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  2. CORRESPONDENCE.

    SIR,—With your permission, I wish to illustrate the meaning of true patriotism, by reference to two men in the Legislative Council, whose names are hallowed in the memories of the people.—I refer to Lalor and Grant. ...

    Article : 651 words
  3. AVOCA.

    Since I last wrote there has been a sensible diminution of people here, numbers both from the Avoca and Maryborough continuing to resort to Daisy Hill. It is computed that there are at least 5000 to 6000 persons at ...

    Article : 586 words
  4. WASHING SANDS FOR GOLD.

    SIR,—The following observations, having reference to simple hand explorations for native gold in auriferous sands, without reducing or amalgamating processes, may not be deemed by you uninteresting ...

    Article : 759 words
  5. TO GEORGE BLACK, ESQ.

    DEAR SIR,—The tone in which you penned your letter to me—inserted in to-day's Age, just arrived on Ballarat—is so consonant with what I expected from you, and with my feelings, that it over commanded my respect; hence the following ...

    Article : 2,624 words
  6. THE PAPER COMPANY.

    SIR,—In perusing over the Weekly Age of December 28th, 1855, on page No. 3, where you draw attention to the establishment of different factories, you state that the project of erecting a Paper Mill has also engaged the attention of some ...

    Article : 112 words
  7. MUSICAL TORMENT.

    A new musical engine of torment has been just found out in America. The following is from a late number of The New York Musical Gazette:—"A Yankee genius has succeeded in harnessing steam ...

    Article : 722 words
  8. WHAT ARE THE POLICE ABOUT.

    SIR,—I cannot allow the day to close without calling your attention to what I term as gross an outrage as it has ever been my lot to witness. The facts are these:—A new arrival, I believe, somewhat the ...

    Article : 428 words
  9. BALLARAT.

    Christmas times arc rather against mining operations, though the escorts and the quantity of gold on deposit still continue to tell well for the district. But these tests of prosperity are always more so of an immediately ...

    Article : 1,557 words
  10. SELECT POETRY.

    From the dark and troubled surges Of the roaring sea of Tune, Evermore a world emerges, Solemn, beautiful, sublime ...

    Article : 353 words
  11. MINING INTELLIGENCE.

    A great meeting was held at tho Manchester Hotel, to hear the report, of V. Pyke, Esq., M.L.C. At this meeting upwards of 200 minors were present. The chair was taken at 8 p.m. by John Anketell, Esq. ...

    Article : 1,057 words
  12. AFTER-THOUGHTS FOR THE SYDNEY HERALD.

    In continuation of the observations on Auriferous Ex-plorations, contained in the Southern Cross of the 30th November, I have now to add that the crushing and stamping machines described in works on metallurgic ...

    Article : 327 words
  13. SOCIAL CONDITION OF THE ENGLISH PEASANTRY.

    The Earl of Albemarle has undertaken the task of reforming the manners of the Eastern Counties. We heartily wish him success in his praiseworthy endeavors, and from the spirit in which he has commenced ...

    Article : 1,653 words
  14. COLONIAL WINKS.

    The season upon which we have entered—apart from the sacred advent it commemorates—reminds us that the refreshing time has returned when relatives and friends, whom distance, and multiform engagements ...

    Article : 1,202 words
  15. A GERMANY OF GERMANS.

    What here now the Chief would be Of one united Germany? Italy free, let him proclaim, Poland and Hungary the same. ...

    Article : 375 words
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