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  2. PREPAYMENT OF LETTERS FROM HOME.

    SIR,—By the Marco Polo's mail, this morning, I had two letters from Scotland, both of which had been prepaid, and bore the postmark to that effect. Judge my surprise, then, when they were handed to me, at ...

    Article : 245 words
  3. ELECTION MEETINGS.

    A MEETING of the electors favourable to the return of Messrs. Campbell, Parkes, Wilshire, and Cowper was held at the Australian Inn, Parramatta-stre[?]t. There were between ten and twelve hundred persons present. Mr Parkes and Mr. Cowper ...

    Article : 1,646 words
  4. REPRESENTATION OF THE HAMLETS.

    YESTERDAY evening Mr. Merion Moriarty, one of the candidates for the Hamlets, addressed the constituents of Redfern, and, in a pretty lengthened sp[?]h, explained his political opinions. The large room where the meeting was held was crowded, there being ...

    Article : 1,817 words
  5. TASMANIAN MARKETS.

    HOBART TOWN, February 29.—Wheat per bashel, 12s.; Cape barley, 5s to 6[?]; Engli[?]h ditto, 6s 6d to 7s; oats, 5s 6d to 6s; flour, per ton, £33; hay. loose, £3 to £6 10s; ditto, prcesed, £6 to £7; straw, £3 10s to £4 5s. po[?]atoes, £6 to £7 per ton. ...

    Article : 205 words
  6. MERCANTILE AND MONEY ARTICLE.

    TO-DAY an adjourned general meeting of the Sydney Chamber of Commerce was held at the Sydney Exchange Rooms, for the purpose of resuming the debate on the present Insolvent ...

    Article : 2,474 words
  7. FRENCH CIRCULAR.

    THE Independence Belge publishes the following as the text of a circular addressed by Count Walewski to the French agents at foreign courts:- "CIRCULAR. ...

    Article : 367 words
  8. COOK WARD ELECTION.

    SIR,—Having learned that many of my friends are under the impression that I am the Mr. Simmons named in this morning's report of the Cook Ward Election Meeting, who moved the resolution in favour ...

    Article : 96 words
  9. TALK ABOUT THE RUSSIANS.

    THE strong point of those in this country who denounce the war consists in a certain use of the word "Russians," not without its effect on weak and uninformed minds. The Russians, we are told, will never ...

    Article : 1,684 words
  10. PORT MACQUARIE.

    FEBRUARY 23.—A preliminary meeting was held here to-day, at the Speed the Plough Inn, Mr. Tozer in the chair, for the purpose of consulting as to a fit and proper person to ...

    Article : 266 words
  11. TIME'S CHANGES IN THE ARMY.

    THESE are new days for the British soldier. Time was when he was of less aecount in his General's despatch than a gun or a mortar, and it would have been considered preposterous to mention his name among the ...

    Article : 1,162 words
  12. GOULBURN.

    ON Monday, a large quantity of land situated in several towns of the Southern districts, was disposed of at public auction by Mr. Emanuel. The property formerly belonged to Messrs. Benjamin and Moses. ...

    Article : 538 words
  13. Advertising

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  14. VICTORIA MARKETS.

    A DECIDED Improvement has taken place in our market this week, the quantity of inferior being far less, and sales have been effected readily at an advanced rate. The following are this day's quotations: first quality, well trussed, £6 15s to £7 10s; first quality, ...

    Article : 63 words
  15. GRAIN AND FLOUR.

    Messrs. Fulton and Smith's Mills: Fine flour, £[?]8 per ton; seconds, £26; bran, 1s 9d per bushel; wheat bought at 9s to 10s per bushel. Mr. John Dight's quotations are as follows: Fine flour, £17; ...

    Article : 309 words
  16. LIVE STOCK.

    [?] CATTLE.—There has been a full supply at good cattle during the week, and the trade being full, we have to notice a further decline on our previous rates. We quota first quality beef at 22s 6d per 100 lbs., and do not expect any improvement for some ...

    Article : 328 words
  17. To the Editor of the Sydney Morning Herald.

    SIR,—I feel it due to the public to explain the reason I did not perform on Wednesday evening at the concert given by the Jews' Philanthropic Society. I was there to perform as advertised, but on my ...

    Article : 134 words
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