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Monday next, the 11th instant,
Steam Wharf. Erskine-street, April 4.
Morpeth, This Evening, at
TERRY, Assitant Manager. A. S.N. Com-
ner, commander, will be dis-
patch as above on Tuesday next, the 12th
instant. FREDERICK TERRY, Assistant
Manager. A. S. N. Co.'s Wharf. April 9.
(Under Contract with H. M. Government for
Oriental Steam Navigation
Company's armed Screw Steam
ship SHANGHAI, 600 tons, William Parfit
Commander, is expected to arrive here with
the English March mail about the 13th May,
and will leave this Port for Singapore, Adelaide,
King George's Sound, and Batavia, in con-
junction with the Company's Steamers from
Singapore to England via Egypt.
Rites of passage money, and freight of trea-
sure only, to ports in Australia, Java, China,
India or England, with information on all
subjects connected with the Peninsular and
Oriental Steam Navigation Company, fur-
Moore's Wharf, 7th April.
Under present arrangements, a steam ship
of the Peninsular and Oriental Steam Naviga-
tion Company may be expected from Singa-
pore about the 13th of every alternate month,
to return on the 20th of the same month.
FOR NEWCASTLE, RAYMOND TER-
Harris, master, being hourly
expected, will sail 48 hours after
arrival. All goods intended for this vessel
will be stored free of charge at Kellick's
Wharf, For freight or passage apply to W. U.
THE fast sailing schooner
FLIRT. For freight or pas-
sage apply at Davies' Wharf,
Going beyond the Pelican Tree.
GULL, hourly expected, and
will be dispatched for the above
port within three days after her arrival. In
the mean time goods will be stored free of
charge. For freight or passage apply to M.
CAFFREY, Bathurst-street.
To sail on Tuesday, the 12th instant.
tons, J. Allen, commander,
now fast filling up, will sail as
above. Shippers will therefore be pleased to
complete their shipments, to prevent disap-
pointment. For freight or passage, apply on
board ; or to W. U. HARRIS, Kellick's
commander, will sail six days after
arrival. For freight or passage apply to W.U.
cannot be ready till Tuesday. She
has room tor a few tons freight, provided ap-
plication be made at once. For particulars
apply to JOHN MORRIS, Agent, Albion
Wharf (foot of Market-street).
Johnson, master. To sail on
Friday next. For freight or passage, having
excellent accommodation, apply to the captain,
on board; or to JOHN MORRIS, Agent,
Albion Wharf (foot of Market-street).
.W|^ Hg^HE first-class schooner
jl^^^, & HERCULEAN, 120 tons
qjffiJrrjiS burthen, R. Cooper, master,
««loading, will sail Tuesday, 12th instant,
wind and weather permitting. For freight or
passage apply to THOMAS CROFT AND
SON, Comrrercial Wharf. 999
HU . jPHK barque NAPOLEON,
mÊfo 'L 330 tons, J. F. Woolley, com
*¡S5-£, munder, having most of her cargo
«ngaged, will meet with every despatch.
For freight or passage apply on board, at
tie Flour Company's Wharf; or to T. AND
W. DAY, Agents, Sussex-street._8898
Aj»^ HP H E splendid clipper
]$5J8|^ *- br»g DART, 200 tons
afttpKÎk . burthen, George Bennett, com-
mander, having much of her cargo engaged,
Wl hi\e immediate despBtch. For freight or
pMsage, hiving most beautiful and spaciouB
tecommodntions, with stern cabin for ladies
»na families, (beds, bedding, wines, beer,
[Puits, &c" found on board). Apply on
ward, or to SHEPPARD AND ALGER,
racket Office, 480, Gc rgc-street. 863
Gee* to the Wharf without lightering,
."hjk **|^HE English clipper-brig
>M^ ». ARION, 180 tons, Jas. Rooke.
SÈsS&s, commander, has great part of her
«rgo encaged, nnd will have immediate de
Çjtoh. For freight or pacage, having splen
«m accommodations, apply on board, at the
«low Company's Wharf ; or to T. and W.
tf". Agents Sussex-street. _ 9955
" 1?OK, MELBOURNE DIRECT!
wes to the Wharf without Lightering.
kMj^. npHE clipper brigantine
jjli^. -* MEG MEKRILES, Captain
?jfcara» , SyÜBerff, having nearly all her
I wgo alongside, passengers and shippers are
I SU",, ,t0 make immediate application, os
!*!^lU4cI(-wThis Day, and ssiltho first fair
5°a\ ^PP»yto the captain onboard, at the
AmwÄJ! or t0 M AUNAB, BROTHERS,
^u»_t/U" Macquarie-place. 311
.JH, ^SjlHE fine Al clipper ship
ffi& A DUKE OF NORFOLK, J.
¡S*» bl!k> commander, has all her dead
K,ien8.iTd'I-ttnd wUl nleet with «IT«*
SSn S " hl8> fine 8hiP has very superior
Obm accommodations. For light'freight or
r^a?e ,1 .ply on board ; or to E. M. SAYERS,
î^ilhpPacketOffice, 489, George-Btreet!
I ¿»¡k Tr1118 cliPPcr brig, being now
lUEfr "Tr /ulI> Wlil 8a«l positively on
toS?« .v" ??,\ ^PPws »re requested
»«eadin their bills of lading and pass en
ttodstM i8W_,0ttbinx,p^88enRe" can °e »Mom
Now loading at Newcastle.
_. N. B. M'Leod, commander, is now
fast loading at Newcastle, and having all her
dead weight engaged, has room for a few tons
of hay or light freight. Passenger» will find
this ship well fitted and found. For freight or
passage apply to MITCHELL AND TULLY,
Newcastle ; or to E. M. 8AYER8, Port
Phillip Packet Office, 489, George-street,
Landing all her cargo ¡on the wharf without
R. M. Jackson, commandrr,
_.._, will commence loading to-morrow,
and meet with quick despatch. This vessel is
well fitted and found. Separate stern cabins
for ladies. Por freight or passage apply to
Captain Jackson, on board, at the Flour Com-
pany's Wharf; or to E. M. SAYERS, Port
fillip D_npket Office, 489, Oeorge-street. C09
qpHK fine birque PROTEUS,
a. Turnbull, master, houTly ex
_ pected, will be despatched three
days aftor her arrival here. Her spaciouh
'tween decks will be comfortably fitted up
for steerage passengers. She will also take a
limited quantity of light freight, to engage
which, or passage, immediate application is
necessary to ANDREW WILSON, 474,
Landing all her cargo on the wharf without
H E first-class brigantine
___ tons, J. M'Lean, commander. This
favourite vessel will if possible be despatched
on Saturday next, the 9th instant. For freight
or passage apply on board, at the Flour Com-
pany's Wharf; orto E. M. SAYERS, Port
Phillip Packet Office, 489, George-street. 610
t<£g- Going right up to the "Wharf.
HTIHE Baltimore clipper brigan
______ 200 tons, Tucker, commander,
having nearly the whole of her cargo at the
wharf, will sail on Wednesday next. She has
first-rate accommodation for passengers. Apply
to JOHN MORRIS, Agent, Albion Whirf
(foot of Market-street). 993
(Guaranteed to land every package without
_170 tons, J. Addams, commander.
This vessel is now receiving cargo, and
having the most of it engaged, will positively
sail on Tuesday morning next. For freight
or passage apply to JOHN MACNAMARA,
Landing all her cargo on the wharf without
nnHE well-known clipper-brig
k JH. WANDERER, 200 tons, George
_^ Boggis, commander, sails positively
Tuesday next, 12th instant. Passengt.s are
invited to inspect this vessel's superior accom-
modations, beds, bed ung, wines, and spirits,
being found in the cabin free of extra charge.
Also a comfortable steerage. For passage onl v
apply on board; or to HENRY CLARKE,
THEfirst-classbrig GIRAFFE,
D. Gourlay, commander, will
* commence loading on Monday next,
and have immediate despatch. For freight or
passage apply on board, at the Flour Com-
pany's Wharf; or to E. M. SAYERS, Port
Phillip Packet Office, 489, George-street. 831
_combe, master. For freight or
passnge apply to JOHN MORRIS, Agent,
Albion Wharf (foot of Market-street). J)92
vessel are requested to pay
_^ balances this day, before 11 o'clock,
otherwise the berths will be re-let. ijggT" Has
room for three cabin passengers only ; to
engage which apply before 12 o'clock, on
board, at the Flour Company's Wharf ; orto
ANDREW WILSON, 474, George-street.
rk HE packet-brig WILLIAM,
l^\ * Captain M'Kinlay, with her
_ ____ usual despatch. For freight or pas-
sage apply to HENRY FISHER, «BO.George
For light freight and passengers only.
J1HË splendid clipper brig
_ tons register, John Hocking, com
commander, having all her dead weight en-
gaged, will sail in a week, and con tako a few
tons of light freight and a few cabin pas-
sengers, with excellent accommodations. Ap-
ply without delay on board, at the Flour Com-
pany's Wharf; or to SHEPPARD AND
ALGER, Packet Office, 480, George-street.
'F^HE fine first-class teak-brig
A GAZELLE, 285 tona register,
John Charles Bennett, commander,
iTling up, has room for a few tons
of goods, und will sail on Tuesday next.
For freight' or passage, having superior accom
modationB apply to the Captain, on board, at
Mncnamara's (late Quecn'ß) Wharf; or to
SHEPPARD AND ALGER, Packet Office,
200 tons, M'Clemments, master,
___ is now rupidly loading. Shippers
are requested to complete their engagements
without delay. She lias excellent accommoda-
tions for passengers. For particulars apply to
JOHN MORRIS, Agent, Albion Wharf (foot
NOTICE TO SHIPPERS^Ö~___D_ä_aJDBf
Taking the cargo of the Archer.
FS^ H E undersigned having
Jt chartered the Al British barque
_AUGUSTA, 418 tons, to convey the
cargo of the above-named vessel to Adelaide,
this fine ship will have immediato despatch,
and offers a favourable opportunity, as despatch
in this case is indispensable, for shippers of
about fifty tons light freight, which will be
taken at a moderate rate, and received by
Captain Crea, at Willis' (Bon Accord) Wharf,
for shipment. Also, room for a few cabin and
steerage pafsengers. Apply to HENRY
FISHER, 180, Gorge-street. April 7. 734
JFOR SOURABAYA AND SAMARANG
__«_-_«_ ELPHINSTONE will sail for the
above ports on or about the 28th instant.
For particulars apply to Captain DALE, on
board; or to CONSTABLE AND CO.,
agents, 548, George-street. Captain Sole is
nilling to make arrangements for a few horses
for either of the above porte. 95B
THE unrivalled firpi- class
_ GRAVES (late the Orlea-.s), 195
tona reg'Ster, Albert A. Philipsthal, comman-
der, now loading, will have quick despatch. Her
accommodations aie fitted and found in beds,
bedding, and everything that can conduce to
the comfort or convenience of passengers. For
freight or passage apply on board, at the
Circulnr Wharf (just in front of the Shed) ; or
to hllEPPARD AND ALGER, Packet
Office, 480, George-street. Shippers are re-
quested to send down their goods without
FOR SAN FRANCISCO DIRECT.
HjpHE splendid clipper barque
M SPEED, Al, 600 tons burthen,
_Thomas Cannell, commander, is (by
the request of numerous parties who arrived in
this ship, and are desirous of returning by the
same vessel) again laid on, and, having all her
dead weight engaged, will have immediate
despatch. Intending passengers are invited to
inspect her splendid 'tween decks, 7 feet in
height, so that they may make immediate
arrangements for proceeding by this unusually
eligible opportunity. For light freight, or
pas'BRe, apply to Captain Cannell ; or to
SHEPPARD AND ALGER, Packet Office,
r ifÚ1E clipper ship WOOL
1 LOOMOOLOO will positively
_ sail on Thursday Morning. Ship-
pers will oblige by making arrangements to
weigh at once. GILCHRIST, ALEXAN
DER, AND CO., Agents._100G
-*l-k Fil H E well-known clipper
'ffPi&r .*? biir1ue ISABELLA BLYTH,
Í_~__|¡_¡_ Al, 443_ton8 register, J. R. Cooper,
commander, loading at the Circular Wharf,
is a full ship and will sail the first week of April.
Her accommodations for cabin and steerage
passengers are very superior. For terms of
passage apply to Captain COOPER, on
board ; or to 'SAMUEL BROWNING, Up
per Fort-street, near the Flagstaff._8693
For Gold Dust and Pussengers only.
»"Sp HE fine Al clipper ship
_ 898 tons register, John Jones (late
of the St. George), commander, being now on
her way from Moreton Bay, where she has
taken in all her cargo, will remain in port for
the space of one week only before proceeding
on her passage. As this vessel has first-rate
accommodations for both cabin and interme-
diate passengers, and as she has all her original
crew on board, sho is a most eligible oppor-
tunity. For particulars apply to MON-
TEFIORE, GRAHAM, AND CO., Spring
PHE fine river-built first-class
ship HOOGHLY, 46Q tons per
_ register, Isaac Durrant, commander,
lying at the Circular Quay, ÍB now taking in
her dead weight, and the greater part of her
cargo being engaged, she will have great de-
spatch. Can take a limited number of pas-
sengers at moderate rates. Apply to the
Captain, on board ; or, to SWAIN and
WEBBS. Circular Quay._753
clipper ship TYPHOON, 1100
tons register, expected daily from
Port Phillip to complete loading here, and a
great patt of her cargo being already engaged,
she will have quick despatch. The pas-
senger accommodation of this splendid vessel
is unrivalled. For freight or passage apply
to HOW, WALKER, AND CO., Circulnr
For Gold, and Passengers only.
.'"ÉpHE remarkably fast-sailing
S. ship PANAMA, Al, 511 tons,
_T. J. Thomas, commander. Apply
to the Captain, on board ; or J. B. MET-
CALFE. N.B.-This ship has good accom
modation for a few steerage passengers. 314
LIVERPOOL TO AUSTRALASIA.
ceive Deposits from or make
_arrangements with, parties do
siiing to bring their friends to any of
the Australasian Colonies, for providing
passages by the line of packets belonging
to Messrs. Gums, Bniom, AND CO., of Liver-
pool, of which the following Bplendid Ships
Eagle Capt. Boyce 1005 tons register.
Albatiosa ,, Geves 1085 ,,
The provisions are of the best quality, sup-
plied under the inspection of her Majesty's
A Surgeon, approved of by the Government
Medical Inspector, accompanies each ship.
No crmmission will he ehaiged on payments
made here, and advices of the same will be
transmitted through the friends of the under-
signed in London, Liverpool, or Bristol, to
parties on whose account they are made in
any part of the United Kingdom.
For fuither particulars apply to CRAW-
LEY AND SMITH, Campbell's Wharf.
r AN TED to charter, Ships
'j-vr5E_ for conveyance of coals from
<*e!rci& Labuan to Hongkong and Singapore,
for the service of the Peninsula and Oriental
Steam Navigation Company. HENRY
MOORE, Agent. Moore's Wharf. MaTch 21,
_tallow and hides, a vessel from
50 to SO tons. Freight there and back, £5 5s.
Apply to Mr. CLARK IRVING, 63, Tilt.
street, opposite the Australasian Sugar Com-
A?i TED, a first-class ship to load
foi London. J. B. METCALFE.
yg7 ANTED, conveyance for 100 to
'» 200 Tons Coals fron Sydney to
Geelong. G. THORNE AND CO. 951
AU accounts against this vessel must
bo rendered in duplicate to-day, to
930 T.AND W. DAY, Agents.
signees of 127 cases marked C in dia-
mond D outside, are informed that unless an
entrj for same be passed by li o'clock this
morning, they will be landed and stored at
their risk and expense. SMITH, CAMP
BELL, AND CO,, Agents. Sydney. April 0.
AGENTS.-The undersigned is a cash
purchaser of ships' water casks, and oil butts.
JOHN WILLIAMS, Cooperage,
AQUATIC SPOKTS.-For salo, the
celebrated Surinam gig, which has beaten
everything brought into competition with her.
Apply to Mr. ALFRED L. CESAR, Prince
SYDNEY GOLD ESCORT COMPANY.
nptEND'ERS are- requested for horsing
A. a four-horse Carriage to and from Goul-
burn and Bydhey once a fortnight, engaging
to carry four cadets and boxes not exceeding
six cwt. each way. To travel only in the day
time, and if three days aro occupied going- and
if threa days it» return, it will answer the pur-
pose of the Board. But the Directors would
not object to a shoi ter time, should it better
suit the views of parties tendering.
Jenders are requested to be sent in on or
ore Saturday, 16th April instant.
936_RD. GARRE IT, Secretary.
Divine Service will be continued, as usual,
to-morrow, the 10th, and on the 17th and 24th
of the present month, in the Mariners' Church,
bottom of Erskine-otreet, after which date due
notice will bo given of such airangemcnts- as
shall be made, of a temporary nature, until the
erection and completion of the New Marine'»'
Church, contiguous to the Circuí« Quay. L.
E. THRELKELD. Minister._954
BALMAIN. -N O T I C E. - The
Reverend John Gibbon, late of Grafton,
Clarence River, will hold divine service in the
Presbyterian Church, Balmain, on Sabbath,
the 10th instant (to-morrow), at 11 o'clock,
NOTICE is hereby given, that the Half
Yearly General Meeting of the Proprie-
tors of this Bank will be held at the New
Banking House, in Genrge-Btreet, at noon, on
WEDNESDAY, the 27th day of Apiil instant,,
to consider the Report of the Directors to be
then made, to fill up the vacancies in the Di-
rection occasioned by tho retirement of Mr.
Robert Tooth and Mr. Donald Larnach, and to.
consider and decide on such other matters and
things as may then be brought forward by the
Boird of Directors relating to the affairs of the
Candidates for the office of Director are re-
quired, by the 45th section of the Deed of Set-
tlement, to givo notice in writing to the Board
of Directors, to be left at the Banking House of
the Company, in Sydney, fourteen days at the
least before tie day of election.
By order of the Board of Duectors,
1086_J. BAILLI li, Secretary.
BANK OF NEW SOUTH WALES. ,
PTHHE Amount of Slock transferable to
JJ- the London Register being now filled
up, Notice is hereby given that no further
applications for the Transfer of Shares to that
register can be entertained until vacancies
therein shall arise by the re-transfer of Stock
to the Colonial Registers, of which due notice
will bo given to the Proprietor...
By order of the Board of Director*,
1089_J. BAILLIE, Secretary.
Chairman, T. W. Smart, Esq.,
Deputy Chairman, ChorleB Kemp, Esq.
Robert Towns, Esq. j R. M. Rob3y, Esq.
Thos. Holt, jun., Esq. | W. R. Scott, Esq.
Surveyor. James Hume,Esq.
Secretary, George King, Esq.
' The Directors of the Sydney Fire Insurance
Company call the attention ot the public to
the following reduced Scale of their Rates of
SECTION A.-Slated buildings, 6s. to 12s
SBOTIONB.-Shingled buildings, 8s. to 18s.
SUCTION C.- Weather-boarded buildings,
FIFTY PER CENT, of the Premium will
be returned on the renewal, for twelve months,
on all yearly policies, so THAT THB AOTUAÍ cost
of Insurance will be ONE-HALF only of the
This Company is established'upon the prin-
ciples of the Saxe Gotha Company, which is
one of the leading and the most popular Fire
Insurance Company in Germany, and which
established, on the occasion of the great fire in
Hamburg, the soundness of its principles.
It then paid all losses in full without incon-
All parties desirous of insuring in this Com-
pany may satisfy themselves by previous in-
spection of the register book as to the ability
of members to make good the amount of their
respective contributions.
Applijation for Insurance to be made to the
Secretary, at the ofäee of the Company
ÇgF N.B.-Iii case ot lire, parties are re-
quested to give notice to Mr. T. J. Bown,
Engineer, No. 286, George-street, Superin-
tendent of the Fire Brigade, in whose premises
AUSTRALIAN WASHING ASSOCIA
THE Dit ectors have decided on making
a call of five shillings on each share, to
be paid on or before tho 15th of Apiil, at the
Company's Offices, 316, Pitt-street.
060 HENRY W. ELLIS. Secretary.
CIATION, Ultimo House,-The price
of this Establishment will, for the future, be
Assorted linen, 2s. 6d. per dozen
Blankets I From 6d, upwards, according
N.B.-The Company cannot be held ro
fp^nBible for any linen unless distinctly marked.
U61_HENRY W. ELLIS. Secretary.
SOCIETY. - A special General
Meeting of the members of the above Society
will be held at Mr. James Powell's, Goulburn
street East, on Monday, at 7 o'clock in the
evening, to take into consideration matters
connected with the welfare of the Society.
Members are requested to attend.
ALBERT M. COLEMAN, Hon. Sec.
Ï'HE Members are informed that the
next open practice of the Society will
take place on Thursday evening the 14th in-
stant, at half past seven.
Persons desirous of joining this Society ore
requested to apply to the Secretary, Hyde
TO PARENTS AND GUARDIANS.
-A gentleman, who has the charge of a
Behool in a most healthy situation, within
thirty-eight miles of Sydney, is desirous of re-
ceiving two or three bojs, under eight years of
age, as boarders. Terms moderate. References
of the highest respectabili'y. Address J, F, H,,
Mr. Pinhcy'n, Druggist. ParramUta-sirt-et.
lately arrived from London, desires to
acquaint his friends and the public, that he
may bo consulted daily, between the houw of
9 a.m. and] 4 p.m., at Mr. EDGAR'S, Che-
mist, Penrith, or at his own residence, Mount
1~~îtON~BËDSTËADS7"CO IS, Sec
Just opened, 3-6 and 4-6 Iron, Japan,
Four-post, and Tent Bedstead', 4-6 large
Enamel, Pillar, and Brass ditto, Half-tester
Portable ditto, and Stretchers. HENRY
WOOLLEY, 419, George-street. 1080
SYDNEY MECHANICS' SCHOOL OF
THE Public are informed that the
upon HUXLAH'S SYSTEM will remain
open for the admission of pupils until Thurs-
Terms of admission may be known by apply-
S. W. MANSFIELD1, Secretary.
ROYAL MARIONETTE THEATRE.
Late Olympic- Circus, Castlereagh-street,
rSIHE public are- respectfully informel.
JL the Marionette Theatre will positively
open on Monday, the 11th of ApriiJ when the
Marionettes will have the honour of makin»
their debut in the Burlesque of Bombaste»
Furioso. A variety of other Entertainments
will follow. For particulars see small Bills.
N.B. The Company are requested to meet
at the Theatre to-day at 2 r M. 1072
STREET. Unprecedented success and
crowded houses. Astounding feats. Eques-
trian, Olympian, Tight Rope, and Gymnasian
Games, concluding with the favorite drama
N.B. The public are respectfully informed
that Signor Cardoza's benefit is fixed for Mon-
day evening, April 11, when he hopes for a
share of public patronage. 1008
RS. HKATH (recently from- Lon
don), pupil of Heinrich G. Dellevie,
and George Dixon, Mus. Doct.), Professor of
the Pianoforte and Singing, 6, Bridge btreet.
For a Lesson of hulf a hour, twice a woekV
Piftuoforte, Two Guineas and a Half'
Singing, Two Guineas and a Half
For a Lesson of one hour, twice a week
Pianoforte, Thrpe Guineas and a Half
Singing, Three Guineas and a half
Lessons given at the residences of: the
Pupils will be charged at the rate of One
Guinea and a Half per Quarter, in addition to
To Ladies requiring a few finishing Lessons
in either of the above accomplishments, Mis.
Heath will be happy to afford the requisifp
EDITOIUAT. ARTIOLB-Itinerating Libearies.
OIUOINAX SKETCHES. ESSAYS, &c. Spain as it
The Mail Route to England.
Cardinal Wiseman imitating Thomas
Colonial Political Summary.
Foreign Political Summary.
CHILDREN'S COUNBB-Amos and the Nails,
The first number of the Aus'ralian Witneis
appeared on the 2nd April, and continues to
be issued every Saturday morning-consisting
of 12 pages crown 4 to, double columns, price
3d. each, or 3s. 3d. per quarter, paid in ad-
Parties in the Interior desirous of taking in
thiB paper, are requested to communicate with
the publisher as soon as possible, in order to
insure their being despatched by the early
NOTICE OF REMOVAL.-Messrs.
EBSWORTH AND CO. have removed
their Offices from Queen-street to the Stores
lately occupied by Messrs. Swain, Webb, and
Co., Harrington-street. Harrington-street,
Counting House of the undersigned is
now in the premises lately occupied by
Messrs. Swain, Webbs, and Co., of Harring-
996 M. E. MURNIN. Harrington-street.
" Lands End Hotel," Pyrmont, in the City of
¥AMES PRATT, having opened the
a" above Hotel, and stocked it with every
requisite for the comfort and accommodation
of his customers, both as regards the cellar-
age, the wines and spirits, &c, which he has
selected from the stores of the first mercan-
tile houses in the city, and the fitting of his
house, which embraces every necessary for
the insurance of the approbation of his pa-
trons, begs to state that ho has now excellent
accommodation (at moderate charges) for par-
ties desirous of becoming inmates of his estab-
N.B.-Ferry boats nre constantly plying
between Day ß Wharf, Pyrmont, and the
Commercial WhoTf, insuring partieB a quick
tratibit to the business part of the city at any
time in the short space of five minutes.
Price 2«. ; by post, 2s. Cd.
The following particulars of this extraordi-
narily popular work were furnished to the
Times of September 15, 1852, by the London
publishers, Clarke and Co., 148, Fleet
Undo Tom's Cabin.-As everything connocted with
this extraordinary book bag now become a matter of in-
terest, the following sketch of its introduction to tills
country may bo Interesting to your readers :-An early
copy WHS sent from America the latter end of last April
to Mr. Hoguo, tho publisher in Fleet-street, and was
offered hy him to Mr. Gilpin, late of Blshopsgale-stroot.
Doing declined by Mr. Gilpin, Mr. Bogue offered it to Ur.
Henry Vizctelly, and hy the lattor gentleman it was
eventually purchased for ti«. Before printing it, how-
ever, as there was ono night allowed for decision, one
volume was taken homo to bo read by Mr. Uenry Vite
tclly, and the othor by Mr. Salisbury, printer, of Bou
verlo-streot Tho report of tho latter gentleman tho
following morning, to onoto lils own words, waa:-*. I sat
up till four in tho morning muling tho book, and tim
interest I felt was oxprossod ono moment by laughter,
another by tears ; but thinking it might bo my weak-
ness, and not the power of the author tli.it affected me,
I thought I would try tho effect upon my wife (rather a
stroug-mlndcd woman) ; I accordlnhly woko har up,
und rend a few chapters: Unding that the Interest of tho
story kept her awaka, and that «ho, too, laugh id und
shed a tear occasionally, I settled ia my mind that it was
a book which ought and might with safety bo printed."
. Mr. Uenry Vhtetclly's opinion coincided with Mr. Salis-
bury's, and to tho latter gentleman it was confided to be
brought out instantly. The week following the book was
produced, and an edition of 6000 worked off. It made
no stir until the middle of Juno, although wo advertised
it very extensively. From June it began to make wuy,
and sold at the rate of 1OO0 per week during July. lu
August the demand becamo very great, willoh went on
increasing to the 20th, at which time it becamo perfnotly
overwhelming. Wo have now about 400 people employed
in soino way or other upon tho book, and about 17 prlnt
Ingmaehincs, besides hand presses. The follow ing is a cor-
rect statement of sale«:-Illustrated edition, 7s. 6d , nth
thousand ; original edition, 2s. Gd., .'ifltli thousand-Jiout
ledgo and Co., Hallway edition, ls.,U5tk thousand-Kout
lcdgo and Co., People's penny edition, UO.OOO weekly.
Thus about 150,000 copies of tills work aro already lu the
hands of the public, while still the weekly returns of
salo show no decline. In addition, alto, wo beg to an-
nounce that 100,000 copies or the publishers'trade edi-
tion handsomely printed in pocket size, and stitched, aro
now in the hands of Messrs. Piper, Brothers, and Co., for
immédiate issue to wholesale dealers In periodicals. But
at tlic Bim« time we must do ourselves the justice lo an-
nounce that Mrs. Htowe ha« a direct peouniary interest
in this extraordinary success. Our editions are tho real
" author's edition» ;" wo are In direct negotiation with
Mrs. Stowe, and wo contldcutly ho(ie that when accounts
aro made up wo shall be in a position to
award that tolcntrd lady a sum not ln
iorior in amount to her receipts in America.
Wo hope Hits statement will prove os «atlsÇartory to tho
public aa we find it duo lo ourselves.-Clark and Co.,
foreign booksellers, 148, Ficut-strcut,
J. Fenimure Cooper's best novels, Is. Od.
each, viz , Pilot, Spy, Pioneers, Last of the
Mohicans, and a variety of other popular
works. WOOLCOTT AND CLARKE, 6S5,
George-street, next the Bank of Australasia.
HMAF.S-H AND CO. beg to call
. the attention of the Trade, and
Musical Public, to» tl'P following List of
Musical Instrument», -Colonial Publications,
and late English Clasaiciii'. Operaticrand Dance
Muñe, now on Sale- at their Warerooms,
ELEGANT GKAWO- COTTAO B Pianoforte, 6|
octaves, rosewood cane, fretwork, with all
the latest improvement», Joy SIOEBAUT
Elegant improved' cottage pianoforte, by
Rosewood cottage pianoforte, 6| octaves, fret"
Mahogany s mi-grand piuaofarte, by B«OAT>>- I
Second-hand square pianoforte, Gi octaves, by
TO THE CLERGY AND THE HEADS
For sale, ono flne-toned charch organ, 5
octaves compa»s, 6 stops, âf" &c.
©he elegant rosewood harmonium, 6 octaves
One harmonium, ß'oetaves compass, in hand-
One picólo harmonium, suitable for a school"
Just received a large invoiae of ver)' superior
L'Btruinents of evory.description.
Intending purchasers are informed that this
invoice of violins b the largest and best selected
One very fine toned violoncello on hand
Boehm's very superior itisümments, with all>
the latest impr ovements^. in morocco oncesj
Ditto ditto, with German ailver keys
Boosey's celebrated conoert ñutes
Siccama'B patent diatonic flutes
Williams and Co.'s one-keyed ilutes
Fifes, flageolets,, clarionets, &c, &c., of ovary.
i Cornopean, comet-ù-pistons, horns, &c, &c.,,
in cases, by the best manufacturers.
FLUTINAS, ACCORDEONS, AND CON
H. M. and Co.. have received a large in-
voice of these popular instruments, in rose-
wood and o theo cases, with Instruction Books
Music stools, violin bows, harmonicons, music
wrappers, music boxes, manuscript music
Best Roman violin and guitar strings
ENGLISH MUSICAL PUBLICATIONS».
The undersigned have now on hand all the
latest Musical Publications from Messrs.
Jullien and Co., Messrs. Cramer, Beale, and
and Co., Jeffery and Co., Boosey and Co., and
Lee and Coxhead, with whom they havo made
arrangements for regular quarterly supplies.
Mourn for the Mighty Dead
" Written on the Death of his Grace the
Farewell to the Old House
"Ddcidedly two of Mr. Charles Glover's
"More than 30,000 copies of this delightful
composition met with immediate sale in
Dedicated to the Committee of Management
of the Anniveisnrv Regatta by Henry Marsh.
Tho celebrated Georgian Ballad, illustrated by
The Brides' Waltz, the Galop for Gold,
Chusan Waltz, Nugget Schottische, Crystal
Palace, Railway, Nightingale, Moonlight,
Sixth edition of the Australian Polka
The Spirit of the Ball and Sturm Marsch
The above Musical Publications will be
forwarded to any part of the colony on re-
ceipt of postage stamps tor the amount.
THE CAMBRIDGE GALOP, by ENNESTO
THE CUCKOO GALOP, by GUNGL
As performed at Winterbottom's Promenade
Concerts with immense success,
Wholesale Music sellers and Publishers,
Mr. Henry Marah is in daily attendance at the
above Warerooms, between the hours of 3 and 6
BUFFALO GALS, Boatmin Dance,
Ober de Mountain, Lucy Neal, Old
Joe, Old Dan Tucker, Dandy Jim, Old Taro
Rib er, Ole Bull, Lucy Long, Mary Blane,
together eleven Songs, with Pianoforte accom-
paniment, 7a. Gd., by post 8s.
Lilly Baker, Channin' Isabel, Who dat
Knockin' at de Door, Come Darkies Sing,
Chloe's to be my Wife, I wish I war at Old
Warginny, De Dandy Broadway Swell, My
Old Aunt Sally, My Skiff is on de Shore,
Uncle Gabriel, Coal Black Rose, together
eleven Songs, with Piano accompaniments,
Oh Susannah, Stop dat Knocking, Rosa
Lee, Charlotte and Chalot, Dearest Mae,
You'll see them on the Ohio, Coloured Fancy
Ball, The Coon Hunt, The Mistletoe Bough,
Zip Coon, Such a Get*.in' up Stairs, together
eleven Songs, with Piano accompaniment,
The three parts, containing 83 Songs, for
TWENTY of Russell's best Songs, with
Piano accompaniment, for 10s., by post
Tho Honorable Mrs. Norton's beautiful Song,
The celebrated MATRIMONIAL GALOP,
New editions of STILL SO GENTLY O'JÎII MK
STEALING, 3S. 6d. j and Do NOT MINOI.E, 3s. Cd.,
from La Sonnambula, and of the last Song
in The Enchantress, " MY PHESENOB STILL IN
CALM OB STOUM," 2s. Od., and a variety of
other popular Songs and Ducts,
555, George-street, next Bank of Australasia.
A TIN TED lithograph portrait of
Drawn on stone by Mr. Gh F. Angas, from a
A limited number of copies having been
printed, an early application is requisito to
May be had at the stationers' ; also, of the
publisher, C. GODDARD, Engraver and
Printer, Castlereagh-street North. 913
PICTURES.-To Parties from tho
West of England. A gentleman, about
to leave the colony,' is desirous of disposing
of Two Paintings in Oil, and Four in Water
Colours, Scenes in the West of England. These
pictures are really good and handsomely
framed. . Will be sold cheap, and may bo seen
at Mr. T. E. RUDD'S, Watchmaker, 70, King,
street, West. Also, on sale, a small portable
Medicine Chest, beautifully fitted up by a first
" " CAMDEN BUTfÉïl !!!""*
THE undersigned bega to inform
heads of familcs that he has just received
a splendid parcel of Camden butler, tho first
in the market, on sale at WILLIAM
ALLEN'S, Grocery Warehouso, 3, Campbell
street, opposite Haymarket, between George
and Pitt streets, iggr Please observe the
EDWARD" H, JONES (late of 61
Cornhill, london), Working Jewelle*
and Watchmaker, No. 1, Hunter-street, on*
door from Georgostreet, Sydney, respect-
fully bega to inform the inhabitants and pnblio
of Sydney that he has- token the above pro-
mises, where he intends earrj mg on the abov»'
mentioned trades, nnJ Hopes try strict attend
tion to the quality, and' punctuality in ex»»
cuting all orders entrusted" to his hand», tfr
insure a share of their patronage. E. H. Jones
at the same Time begB to communicate that bft
will receive per Adelaide, steamer, hourly
expected, a largo and tfiotce collection of
Jewellery and Watches, of the very best work-
manship, whicli ho intends offering at prices
widely different from those usually charged ia
WATCH GLASSES.-Thebcs», end'©fall
dr-Beription«, fitted at Is. eoch, at' hDWAICDf
If. JONES', 1, Hunter-street, one door fro»
George-street. The trade supplied. 1071
155, HAY"MAÏ___ËT~155. ""
SL0P8ELLERS. N.B.-A liberal aUowancr
to wholesale huyera. 98fc
165, H A YM ARK ETTTÖ«. '
A GENERAD- assortment of gentV
¿jfc white and regatta shirts
.Beauford and Albert tit», black and coloured
Lambxwool and me-riito shirts, woollen and.
cotton hosiery, Star, Sic.
Hove just been opened, »nd are now ready
for sate, at H.« S-BLBY AND CO.'S
N.B".-Fine cabbage tree hats in- great
;Case> 172-Girls' and women's polkas, capa^
173- Long and ¡square caohmere sh&wla
174-Cachinere, delaine, and embroidered
175-Brocade and glacé silks, silk-tie«».
170-Ladies' white cotton hose
The above goods have this day been opened. ,
( and are well worth the attention of the Ladies- '
' of Sydney, and poisons from the interior.
THE cheapest house in Sydney« 13
H. SELBY AND CO.'S. where they
sell a good cotton stocking for OJd. N.B.
Every other description of hos'ery equally
'"IMPORTANT HO THE LADIES lu'
qpHE EMPORIUM is the cheapest
M. House in Sydney for Winter Drapery
Delaine dresses, Iii y ard s.... 7.«. 9d. the dress
Cachmere ditto ._,_. 9s. Cd. "
Elegant ditto ditto .12s. 6d. ".
French twills, allieolours .. Is. 3_jti. per yard
Circassian cloth, all colours Os. Iljd. "
Flanuels from . Os. Od. ...
French merinos, all colours ; Horrock'n long
cloths, A, B,H_&c.,&c. ; wool polkas ; corded
coats; crcnoline, &c., &c, all of which will
be sold at tho-lowest possible prices.
Observe-J. M. MERRINGTON.
Emporium,. 256, Pitt-street, near Market
( ""BLACK PARI8 HATS. DRESSED
g" M. MEltKINGTON has opened
I .> . three coses of Black Paris Hats, from
I 6s. 6d. to 12s. Cd ; also white and regatta
dreBseiLShirts ; a splendid assortment of fane«
Handkerchiefs and Neck Ties, French Kia
Gloves, Lnmbswool and Merino Vests, Pants,
Drawers, Hose and Half Hose, superfina
Frock Coats, 45s.,- and ready-made Clothing;
of every description, cheaper than any other
Emporium, 255, Pitt-street, near Market
cheapest and best stock of Ready-mad«
(nothing is to be met with at E. J. SCRI-
VENER'S, (frcm Lark and Bennett's) Hosier,
Glover, and general Outfitter, 613, New
Buildings George-street. 102t
HOHE Cheapest House in the Colony
4. for Shirts and Ready-made Clothing i
at 34, Hunter-street, 3 doors from Pitt-street.
N.B. * Shirts made to order. 1044
"TENTS ! BLANKETS ! ! TENTS ! ! !
BLANKETS! SLOPá !! BLANKETS!Il
SLOPS ! CLOTHING ! 1 SLOPS ! ! !
and want to buy TENTS, BLANKETS,
SLOP CLOTHING, &c, &c" &o, go to &.
M. i ITE'S Establishment, Waterloo House*
101, King-street, opposito Hill's Furnitur»
Warohouse, where you con save at least 39
rua CENT in the purchase of first-rate Water-
proof Tents, &c, of the very best description,
at a most extraordinary reduction for Cash.
i_3f Remember Waterloo House, 101, King
«». Storekeepers and Country Dealers BH_»
plied upon moBt advantageous terms in H$bg$-i
dashery, and Drapery Goods. "* IDCt
Clearing Sa'.e, and Alteration of Premise».
SAM L EL POTTEK, of Essex House,'
242, George-street, takes the present op-
portunity of returning his most sincere thank*
to his numerous customers for the very liberal
support ho has experienced since his com-
mencement in bubincss. Ho begs Icavo now U»
inform them it is his intention to make a com-
plete CLEARING SALE of his present atoet
of DRAPERY GOODS, commencing on Mon-
day next, the 11th April, for one month only*
As the premise, aro to be greatly enlarged to
make room for other good» thortly expected,
great BARGAINS ure about being made in
ladies' dresbes of every description-some quito
new material ; alto printed muslin drestes,
commencing at 3s. the full drcas. Ladies ora
particularly invited to inspect this stock of
Chene Silica, being only £1 10J. the dress,
in a variety of colours and designs ; cachmere
shawls, 3s. Cd, each, willi an assortment of thft
real Paisley bli iwlu ; rich silk and satin man-
tles, at 20s. each, quite new patterns ; with an
extensive assortment of satin bhoes, all at
3s. 6d. per puir ; with a variety of ribbon»,
lace, baby linen, blankets, stay*, slops, black
Paris hat*, ike, &c. The whole now being re-
marked and reduced in price, will commenco
on Monday next Helling iff,
H r. P. wishes it to be well understood that
this is no puff, but a true and genuine clearing
sale, for the express purpose of enlarging ita
S. POITER, Solo Proprietor,
Essex House, 242, Georgc-btrcet, Sydney.
ON SALE, at the ölore« of tUo
100 sides of light Kip Leather, of very superior
JOHN WOODS, Bathurst nouse,
.125, George streit, ii'xt door to Messrs, Wat«
kins and Dean's Auction Mirt. _ 105Ï
KAURIE~ PINE.- Kaurie Pine
Flooring Boards, Battens, and Weath.ec
Boards.-A splendid assortment on sale by tha
undersigned. Sawn in Sydney to meet th«
requirements of the trade. M. CAFFREYS
KENTLEDGE. - Ton Tons Iro«
Kentledge, ex William, for Sale. Applf'
on Flour Wharf ¡ or to HENRY VSSÏCÈ&
480, Georgo-street. *.,',", .**