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  2. POLITICAL INFLUENCE OF THE BANKS.

    THE exercise of the elective franchise in this colony, under the existing state of things, seems to be surrounded with almost insurmountable difficulties. Hitherto, the most dangerous obstacle to its free exercise, we ...

    Article : 512 words
  3. "THE SLANGWHANGERS," alias THE CITY COUNCIL.

    WHEN our indulgent contemporary--indulgent only to the faults and failings of the wealthy and influential --"the Daily" confesses that a charitable forbearance, on its part, has saved the Council from the "lash of an ...

    Article : 819 words
  4. ST. PATRICK'S TOTAL ABSTINENCE SOCIETY'S WEEKLY MEETING.

    The usual weekly meeting of this society took place on Monday evening, in the school-room of the Old Court House, which was tastefully decorated with flags, banners, and emblems of that society, ornamented ...

    Article : 763 words
  5. NIGHT AUCTIONS.

    A petition has been presented to the City Council by Mr. Macdermott, praying "that night auctions might be abolished as a nuisance." The auctioneers who sell in the evening, some of whom are of equal respectability ...

    Article : 275 words
  6. THE BUILDING ACT.

    THE contemplated extension of the operation of the Building Act, beyond its present limits, will be severely and oppressively felt, by the humbler purchasers of suburban allotments, who are now erecting cheap ...

    Article : 186 words
  7. SALT PROVISION COMPANY.

    A company has been formed lately in Sydney to relieve the settlers from the ruinous consequences of a superabundance of stock overruning their pastures, without the prospect of a market to convert them into ready ...

    Article : 607 words
  8. FREE INSTITUTIONS.

    IN our leader we have endeavoured, however feebly, to delineate the character and conduct of our Town Council--but it has since struck us, that in doing so, we omitted (intentionally indeed, for if we were to ...

    Article : 450 words
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