SPECIAL TELEGRAMS.

Waikato Times, Volume X, Issue 746, 29 March 1877, Page 2

SPECIAL TELEGRAMS.

Auckland, last night. The Mail steamer is not yet signaled The Chicago .Minstrels appear here on the lltli April. Judge F. nton stated m Cnirb to-diy ih it he missed the train from W ikato l>eCdiue the railway clerk refuaed to givn bim change for a note. The train starced while i he Judge was looking for change. Dr L«je is a caudidute f <r Oity West. JVIr Cherry, Chairman of the Karan^ahape Board, was sued fora cm racfc made by the late C lairm-in. Judge Fenton said Mr Cherry ought to have arranged the matte- with ( he late Chairman. Judgement.for plaintiffi Henry Cheirton, a yog -ant, created a scene m the Police Court to-day. He said he was a mariner and woul I soon moke the bench heir him. He abated the Justices an I threatened violence He was sentenced fco three months imprisonment. Peter McGrath was charged with assaulting his wife. The evidence dia closed most inhuman treatment. He was committed for trial Complete execution of Samuel Coombas' deed of arrangement was declared m the Supreme Court. The fee>s of the Newmarket Slaughterhouse were sold to Clayton for £70 per month. The tolls sold well. A 6 the City Council, the Mayor announced vhat the 33j>nk of New Zealand advices stated that all the city debntures had been taken up m London at par. The Government subsidy is £2185. GrRATIAMSTOWN, last night. The Maories under Turakina fellel trees across the ne-v road. The workmen cleared she obstructions away and continued work. MuANATAIRI. ' Yesterday's specimens gave 2300 ouuce3. Twelve hundred weight of flue specimens were broken down this morning. WEtLTN T <JTOiir, last night. H M s Sappiiifo arrived this morning, having come under sail to Port Chalmers. THE ELECTION— VI R, RAVERS R&TURSED. Mr Travera has been eleated for (he city of Wellington by a majority of 13. The numbers were as follow — : — • Travers " 573 Hutchison 500 SIR WILLIAM FITZHERBERT. About 100 people, frieudeofSir Willinm Fitzherbwrt, and amongst 'horn miny of the oldest settlers, ni'.t to-day to offer their congratulations on his elevation to Knighthood. His haalth was drank with enthusiasm, and Sir William replied moat effectively. <

A doctor who bought 175 Moaaataiaries at lUj sold at £22. Parliament is prorogued till 15th Juno. Dunjsdin, Tuesday. A large and influ ntial deputation wiil.6'l upon the M<iyoi' and the lion ' Air lieid tbis m jrnin^, m refdre-ice to tne infjoted ship GHoujester. Great dissatisfaction w»i oxpred-e I at th» actioi of the G-jver runout, arid at the prop mal to land ih 3 Oninese on fetid quarantine ialund. L'ne May.ir sail if this were done, small- pus vvould surely int>. t lie colony. Mr Raid promised to take the ad .'ice of medical m n on t.he matter. Tima.RU, last night Richard Sherrin, newsp iper corresponpindent, wew convicted of libel on G M Heel m the ' WaitangiTiuidS,' and commuted for trial. Totaba, last night Dr Doyle and Wiliiim F<n liay, bjth of Wa\l n^tou, ar>j cindidatej for the seat rendered vacant by Mr Triba'a death.