The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1853-06-24

Nngkn. mvCT09t u yue sc0no wa nu0n mcr0osu
thsrsssnce in large! numbers Of the children Of The
Paseoevals Nstona echoes who, with banner unfured
marched to the In and Ct the close Of the
proceedings Gang hymn for the occasion The
want church had long bean felt In the
Darsh there being hitherto not place Of public
ship belonging to any denomination whatever. The Rev.
gentleu named has taken great interest in sup
plying the deficiency and 1t chiefly In consequence
Of bis suggestion that the nrst public meeting was called
subscribed the vary handsome sum OF ESQ for the new
church.
twelve prisoners effected their escape from Of the
convict gangs working at Collingwood sockade near
Melbourne With the exception Of two all the men were
On Friday March 49, was passing along the road
At Dandenong, when he was met by six mounted bush
rangers who him stop and give up his
which he refused TO do Provoked At this REFUSAL they
proceeded to beat the in most brutal manner. till
ne was perfectly psensibe and unable to move They
then robbed him OF f10, and decamped.
Tent robberes and burglariss, and moro substantial
dwellings of frequent occurrence. The perpe
traitors generally escaped srrett.
The Melbourne Argus. Of June %, says No little
amusement caused 1T the Police Court Monday,
Bench in The relative positions complainant aud defend
ant The itgants were man and wife, and the folio xing
the circumstances elected Some time ago Carl
ter half was summoned before the Police Court, when
the presiding justices made order allowing certain
sum per week for her support This Zahar continued to
pay Tor some time, but being Mormon; and believing
himself to be King . prophet and preacher. " he
sold Oft little property he held at Coinswood dis
who required it, leaving his wife all the time with
out any sort Of provision 1t was also surmised that be
Intended leave the country, and this led to the present
The most singular recrminatory " scenes"
acted between them such as neither bench nor public
Mr.. John Stephen ventursd to interfere, by giving
exposition of the communist laws of the hormons,
and got nearly aevoured the husband for his palms.
The wife declared that her lord and master false
prophet with whom she could not consort longer.
He declared that he would again become reconced her
II she would obey his religious commands in every
respect but she q sinful woman, and going the
wrong way The finale was, tina. the defendant
for two years. pay his wife the stipulated formerly
allowed her This he declared his inability to do and in
default was sent to the watch house.
The fame journal informs that as gentleman
returning from Coipgwood the night before Last no
found policeman lying dead drunk across the gutter
guardian of lives and property stood his ehun in
pensive attitude. The name OF the mighty fallen one,
the said O'Ne, and information given Of
the tact at Swanst0 street police Office"
Rowes equestrian corps was entertaining the Mel
bourne people with circu. performances nightly.
The court house of Melbourne has " black hole at
tached for the confinement Of prisoners Both are un
heaty in the extreme both magistrates and prisoners
Soe to another Of the fraternity distinguished no less
by his unpreendiDg professional modest than by his
csusc humor he replied all for the best my dear
sir I've got capital constitution and in all probability
brothers Peadwe and Chatter being gone in the lungs
III have the whole place to myself in two MONTHS and
maybap seat on the bench boot" Pleasant specula
The argus of March % ssys:-For the past few days
the weather has undergone several changes from rain to
sunshine, and poe We are informed that several
parts Of the interior have been lately visited by some CO.
pous supplies much required at the time in
four days sale Of government crown lands terminated
upon the 4th OF March, at Melbourne and the proceeds
reted ESQ 315 1885, Cd.
An available discovery OF coal reported to have
been made in the Leschenauet district Of Western Aus
tIsla, by Mr.. Elliott. The news brought to Mel
bon, bv Steamer Chusau. King GEORGES Sound
At Williams's boarding house. Williams street, Mel
bourne the goth inst aged As years. Peter McLach
Ian, late merchant and Bank agent, Pulteney town.
Wick, Scotland.
GEELING GOLD CIRCULAR.
The price has advanced that of last week. the buy
ing figure being from 76s 3D. 20 IT'S Since last circular
alteration has taken place in the bank exchange to
the extent Of y per eentths in favor Of gold The
great population at Balaarat, and the undenabe
good luck or many the escort shows little improvement
seeming to stick obtnatey between four ard I've thou
sand ounces: must be the exception large
Der capDot be making wages.
Nuggets found daily from about ID. to lbs, but
Pennyweight Hill is still spoken weu o. and range
leading from The Canadian Gully has been opened within
The last two days. and is promising WELL Reports are
that the parties at work the Yardy YAloek
have succeeded in striking paying field and that the
precious metal is got with unusual small degree Of
labor cut this wants confirmation.
From CIeswcks Creek and Mount KooroDg there Is
intelligence Of any INTEREST," they said to be an
Since last circular, there has arrived by escort as
follows Ounces.
Government escort, Mount Alexander ....... 10 $50
ovens river. ............ e3lu
balsarat.. ................. o vuo
Prya escort Mount Alexander ............l65 4S
Total. 80 s7s
Exchanges on London drafts against gold per cent
Freight Of gold delivered in London ~ p,
Kardinia street, March 10, 1858.
THE MARKETS.
SATURDAY, March 49, 1858.
GRAIN AND FLOUR Allison & Knights mill-Fne -four,
fs4 per ton: seconds d. f32 bran As wheat los. Cd
Digit & Ruckers mill-Fne -four. f36; seconds f33;
bran, 4s W. & C. Degraves mill-Fne -four, f35; sec.
MISCELLANEOUS -Messrs Little Co. sold Saturday,
10th March, ct their produce sale rooms, Adelaide -four
-four, at a2 7s 3D. per bbl DO slightly damaged st a2
DO eagle brand tobacco 3s ID per lb bran 49, ID per
bushei; oats l9a per bushel
and 18th Of karch the stock Of Messrs Moore Co. of
Collins street. at fair prices siso at Messrs Morey Co..
realized about sOs per cent on invoice prices At
auction rooms on Thursday, Friday, and Saturday the
17h, 18th, and 18th, oats in bulk, 1ss. per bushe;
CRACKED maize los 3D. per bufhe BRAN As per bushel
-four fS4 per tom hay (Adeside) f22 per ton Liverpool
soap $50 per ton. ginger vne 2as. per dozen; lem
Sherry 26s per dozen port sos per dozen; clare, 1855
per Dozen pickles. pnts 1885, per dozen quarts 22s per
DOZEN jeselry,ss per cent on London mp prices
during the week ended 18th March. Prices nave not
altered, although rise in articles anticipated
Cabbsges g. to 12 per dozen; parsnips g. per dozen
carrots 6s per DOZEN turnips 6s per dozen letuces
o. Per dozen; pears Is per DOZEN plums Is Cd. per
ID French beans Is per b. peas 3D. per quart grapes
2s per b.. peaches, 6s dozen sweet melons. Is 3d.
10 Is each; cueambers 2s per dozen apples Is 10 Is
per ID. ,ggs IS. per dozen butter, 49, par ID onions
Sd Ies ID potatoes, 22s to 81, per cwt Van Demsn
Land poates lis per cwt turkeys S. each geese las
. couple; fowls s.. per pair; ducks, 9s. per pair.
lNvocLs-Blsnkets, sseable; boots and Shoes water
tights and aceups, in demand canvass, saeable MOLE
skin trousers, good stock hand slop clothing good
quality saleabe; bi oaocoths good quality taken fair
terms cloths ditto fannels, scarce; gnhams,
not much demand hosiery suitable for the season, sale
able shirts regatta, good quality very and want
ed ditto striped ditto, scarce ditto white cotton linen
fronts ditto ditto blue serge, market full saddery,
fair inquiry for good stationery, certain descriptions in
demand.
IMPORT DUTIES All spirits rs. per proof gallon;
diss. Is per gallon; wines, Is per do all tabacco "a
per 10 tea. 3D. per b.; coffee, los. per cwt all other
goods free.
IIcHERAcE-15s per ton, from Hobson's Bay TO the
wbaIves NeIbourLe 20s per ton bonded goods, from
do to do. ard so per cent above charges ships
moored below the lighthouse
CARTAoE--5s. 10 rs. per load In tewn.
EpP 10 "a 70 ne TIM and