The Waikato Times "OMNE SOLUM FORTI PATRIA. THURSDAY DECEMBER 24, 1874.

Waikato Times, Volume VII, Issue 408, 24 December 1874, Page 2

The Waikato Times "OMNE SOLUM FORTI PATRIA. THURSDAY DECEMBER 24, 1874.

,re nbotit to cast aside the ordinary cares of tlu and give ourselves up to the enjoyment o' jlijday wjiich the great Christian festival affordf mually. We shall reserve our commentle past year's events till our first issue ii iry". - Great preparations have been made in tl c atp for public enjoyment, and the amount f f Y subscribed in order to carry out the different i«s is »trcng evidrnceof the general prosperity i people. Sports or horse races are to be held er.il of the townships ; the lists are long one". *ose who look for enjoyment in this way will nothing Vf which ±o 'complain. >Ye are sorry re should feel it necessary to warn those who participate in the fun that gobrietyis necessary ;rueenjoyment will be had. Themoment a man unk too much he becomes, as a rule, a common ice ; we trust that few will reduce themselves i state, an.d that those who do will be speedily ed from the festive scene, by the officers of w. The argument is absurd that because Christmas time, men should be allowed to >t to th° annoyance of those who are prepar d >y themselves in a rational manner. By the w we have made above, we have no desire to that tho inhabitants of the Waikato ar* pj- for that m itter better, than the ordinary tion of the colony, This is the third opportuftt has been offered us of wishing our SubscriMerry Christmas and a Happy New Year, so with all our hearts. If increasing proswill m ike a people happy, those of the Waiould he, there is no longer fenr of Native », Ihe railway is being hurried on, populas increased, in fact, the prospects of the dis- 1 c brighter than they have been since the d was turned by the European farmer. Again ; our subscribers the comp'iments of the seabid them adieu till after Ohristmns.

orderer Sullivan after travelling nearly all l,e world in seaich of vest, is about to com»e circle: the Australian Government purrowing bin. upon our hands once more Our porary the Herald, hns expended a good d al Sty ©at*, wretch. He Bays " no mad dog, no 11, no runavKV slave, was ever chased, worited, bunt, 1 tbwn, and ran to '«*h « h js isinken' . uian." U c can see htt c to •Htintfc : -..for none of the animate inabove Mftii ilt K> dnmrerous to society afl «,loodedmu?derer. He escaped the gallows

lelluw luurdeu'ia, iaitii had to be kept with him, and Le wad set at large. Tae moment he was released it of course became the duty of the (lovernuient of (rtrery < civiliz3d"bountry to take precautions that he shou d not remain withitt their territory ; there was no Act by which he cduld be tft it out of England, but tbe police authorities made it so hot .or him that he was to take a voluntary departure, he reached Melbourne, was recognised, seized, and put into prison, and will arrive again in this olony shortly. As our centempiry •-ays, "To be do^je 1 , Wo.r d, chase 1, him c.l down, and run to >3ui/u, h ie as noweuniig sj CiUjl, so barbarous, and 0 rovoltiug, to the bast feelings of huuiauity in this jjrt of persecution, that we scarcely Know how to uiiiaouanbo 10. ' We ndiuic to a uuge oi pity for ue wretched man, and would recommend him to jply to be allowed to end his d ivs in one of the i'isous of the colony. His crimes nave been such uit no human being with auy of ihe fine feelings* 1 humanity will ever be able to look upon him uhortt a s.) udder, and no m.vi will be able to tra'l aso itary road, in the country in which he is | iown to live, without a feeling of dread that the i - tsicu may be behind, the next tree ready to shoo" •n as he passes, for the sake of the few paltry shiljjs in his pocket. We do feel a tiiiLje of pity fo < ■ criminal, tut rejoicp that he is huntfd, not he \ ase it punishes him, bat for the reason that the i»on in a samtary one. We do not hang a manfo. .»engj, but as a lesbon to others not to commit tht tor which he suffers.

Afr announced b» advertisement there will be no publ ntion o' tlij- journal on S-iturday next. It is notified ih tlif Gazette that tho Proyincial Govern ■nent ■ fli< en wW. be c.o-rii trout Fn ih.v, tli«' 2<>tli in* a> t, i IV«da>, t c 29ili instant, inclusive, and on the lat and 2n J i« nun, 1875 II will bes»en by advertisement that a capital progratnn • •' npoitK is published lo t«ke place at Cambridge on Ne* Year's Day. A large Dumber of people wdl doubtless b ■itractfi to that town*hip to participate in or look on a I <■ Sport 8. A trotting match will tnke place on Monday for £2 10 Dip ma'eh I? made between a home imported recently b\ vlr E tVkuift. nnd Mr Dnrn" ell's hor?e Cliarlie. Th ■ natch will be I r oi lf d fiom the R yal Oik. on <lie OnplmiiL'ii • «'l to the tiu net ion HoUl, a di*mhc.e of annul 2£ mile The Tuinrun f.f. will lenve the Buff to.dfty nt elev. >. '•'clock. Telegmms lor the Australian colonies nil} b< ree.>i»ed up to ten o'clock at any of tl c offices in tht VV -ik .to. It ia pu prjed to hold the Wowing religion* .«..• (■-.* i. '•c 'Waikn'o on Sundty next :— Church of England Ohaupo ll H.m ; Te A«ainutn. 3 p.m.; Kihi Kiln, 6.30 p.m ; I 'nir briritff* 11 n m. ; Hmmlion, 630 p.m.; Na tr'uawaliin. II H.m. nii.l 680p m. Catholic — Mninil'on, 83 > a rp. nnd 11 «m We-le\nn M-llioiii.'t — Pukenmu 3 p.m.; Huniiln, 630 ■•."» ; IV A«ainutu. 11 n.m. Mr i. Q- Bucklnnd has passed his examination at Apothe > r.es' Hill M -J.nnes Oilliev hnt'ier of \'r T. B Gllies, has been i Mnntcd Unusli V ee C>n«u' ai Ne« Caledonia. It m report t\ tlmi a-ild in payable quantities has been I scoxeipd ai Man in'- B>n, on the ueet coa#t of O ago. 1 lie count n i< v. ry rri'ieoes-'ihle Hnd pro«i eel ing dangerous. There nppeais lo be Home chance of Oitinemuri heing p- n- d (or gold minimr in about a tortnittht. Sir Donald \I i Leu ii i xplame'l vi the naiive« th it to open it «ouM be ' rihi'ir bein fit. T io-e present agreed to the proposition ■ •id are to give a final answer in about a fortnight. A meeiiii' ntf held in Auckland on Tuefdaf evening tithe nbjeel of r»i-mg funds to deletid ihoi«e who ar.uintnoneil |<ir to- jj\ i)i>r nitii-pHjiiieiit of. the Elu-alt'in Ka c. Tie II v D> Willi* <.'l.ara«ten«. (i the Proxiurial J- tvfriiineut an |ie>>eci|iuit. Mr<G. vS nines c aiacleru'd lie n.imbrr-ol the C uncil iv a band of binkru|ilB. Mr X i by ~nu\ tlieie wh^ no pluce in $\w word wlieie tliere wai much clhi Hiiccn . Kyi ncii^ , and e» il tliinyn that ilark.Mii"' c air. T e l>v Di Wallis "as appointed treaiurer T'nppears to hare bren all tie prorewlitien. It is i-uciouo tint tvr the number of Ime-i thi* s»me men aie wi'lin^ »■> 'inke tlien<iielif!< absurd. Il there ih a legal q-icsii >>> into ye >c ea)liti!> .>! rmmrs nml <»dd deulamati'tn will n >r raise il \V en »il "i lie ffiendiof the people" gain a little common In an article referring to the snlc of debentures bv M> Viii-el in Svlri'V te Wellin-iton. Post -m< nn pr >i>pr pre •mtnn has bi en tak^i in preparing! and issuing colonial ondt to prov ile nsj in*t over mmi>- f Irani an I <nr>t*n, a' d as-erttt ih it Go\en me it are boun I for the snke of their own <n.(. r tn .ierliire »" <> me tne ng nts for ne.otuitiug the »in — Th -nine run mil al"o loudly oppoi ■ the appointieni ot Mi B'lmii, HH Mi'ii«ier ol Jui-tic , >nd charaei crimes • h* a frt sli instHiice nl the '' iniquitous t"y»tein ofgovernreni by iH-rmnieni . IRe a'- — Cross. The Bendigo Advertiser >a.\f: — " Sullifnn wa j captured <> Wi ildci bin ii. lni>U d'oii'l. at a hou->e in which Ins la'e wle l-vc*. W^e i>ii v '* late." biCHUt-eflhe «as mnrried aboni ree vi'»rs t-mce to an an resident there, bullitan arrived a the to Mii'np a turn t ttii o'clock on the pievi .us even ni», nl spent the niii'ii in the hi.u^e in which l<< w>n l-iken ile wm Briv-»'ed uinler the Criminal lnHux P eventuili ■> i ire. Sulluiin «a\x that, lie came from England bv « iii|i to Si'lney, thence by steadier to Melb mmc, Irom the tt. r pla<e to In-jl.wood liv c 'ach, and tiien «a ked up to W .Id. i burn. Bv gi'inu to ViCtorw lie ba« rendered in ue.> luble to t line yews' imprisonment uiider llie influx of J'lin n il» Art In the Supreme C urt on Tne^dav thn CBie of J. C V( imii vnhs Ina'il. Mr Hesketh.on behalf of the arritnijiug . b'or and tlie tru<«ieei<, ajiphed for a dujlar .ti'in <W" the '•mplete • xc. u'l'ii ol h de-d of arranjfmeut between J. C. I Vl'iirin, L"<>cei. nnd his <reditor-. 'l\>e deed was an a^Aign ent of nil tl.e reul nnd i eis"iial estate to Mcs^m Tonk-, H I w, a-i.| T. Morrin. trutii-e-. I» «a^ executed on tne 6 h o' D- ceiuber, nnd h'hd o the IS ho December. Tnere • re 73 creditor- in •''«• e-. ate r pivgi ntmg debt-* to the hi. .nut nl £35 afi7 11- S . Tie deed htid be.-n a^-en-o Ito >v more t an a •. njoriij ia number repiea n 1 n- moe than •i <«■ fmiiti" in »uiu in i ■ e<• eil l^ri", iih'rii \\ 48 <-iediloi-d, ii..Ke dehtt a-noiintefl 10 £27M7 4^ Bd.— T.e n q niemeuttt i* Ihe At hdving hcen co-r.|il>e.l vmili an I the m-eeasarv oil' es t>iv< n his Honor mnde t •»• fi q 'Kite order. \ dej.utal it, jia\« tlieTb'im * cor es O'lfl^nt of the Croat ■•nisuris.' o' M-^i'> J Gii»bie. J Mi«k\ W. G)idiwurtu>, t. Hm.ter, D. M- nah, B"wnni(», M Kee, .in I D ingK*. onied on the S.i|»rint n ent tins foreno n Mr Mtikv ex Ihiihcl that the olijert <.< the depuiaiion was to ask hi* onor in set a an « hi <ck ol laid on the Pinko ior a specml ttleiiunt He poin'ed out the land on a map — His ; Joiinr „aid that the Provincial Govcnmeut were willing 1.1 all t-lie aosiMamv in 4 eir power lotlie lettleiuent. ol ''it- lai d under the Winte Lml< Act. He w-mld go mhli lie deputation to S r D nuM MiL an and a-uej'luin how 1 c ground <a« held At epon h» \\ be aine the pr.>p-rty of c ' rowri, it ouuht to b* tran-ferred to the P orineial dov<rnnient. The deputation accompanied bv <he Superiu • ndent. t ten waited o>i Sir D 'n ild McL <m. — He uttid tlmt c ponitiou of me & vernmeiit »»< tnnply that thei were •■ iieiiocinti in lor th- Inn !, and he believeii i'h acumrement • uld not be attemli-il wiiti any q ctt d ffi ulij. Mr | \ficka\ h il t'<e ui.tti-i- in hin I. imd win n the v*< v title vrn'ixti'g i hed, the ft-nera o'irei-nn m wouhiiiunl t \er to I c Pro\mci>il (i v ■ 11t.it il',to deal niib umlerinc vV»mte Lui'li* in mder to curry out the "reheaot the ■ ttlers lie w uld vee every etf rt lor that purp >se. H elieveil t.'ie |i ice had been lived, nnd theie would be no i necetcary delay on Ihe | art ol Hip Government in hand 'H oter i c Imui. He told Mr M.ickay u|io had been peak lit to him on il).- »n*'j c.that he was ulii I to -cc the >lo i#iB cteiil'tig on I lie laud, mid lie would helplheSup-r ntend nl in ever* pistihle wa\ to put hi n in po<se<B on ol lie I*'. d — T e Sup' I'llilendent told I l»e deputation thut he «ou d regard their appl ci'ion ih the ti.'-f , mi.l &i t ierelore laving prioiit^. N>> o'her application had been tnude.