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Hawke's Bay Herald, Volume 5, Issue 233, 23 November 1861, Page 6

Eeeoes op the PfiESS, by a B/Bpobtee.— : l once bad occasion to report, that a certain " noble Lord was confined to his house yri.th & violent cold." Next morning, I fonnd bis Lordship represented to be "confined -with a violent scold P' In the same way, on the occasion of- a recent, entertainment, I had said " that the first point of attraction I and admiration were her Ladyship's looks;" this compliment was transferred by the printer to her ?* Ladyship's cooks !" My praises of the " Infant Lyra" were converted to a panegyric on "the : " infant lyar" In an account of Q-eneral Saldanha's f conduct at Oporto, I observed that he " behaved like a hero" while the printer made it appear, that, he " behaved, like a hare." " We," Bays the , John 1 J8u11, . " often suffer in this way. About two years since, we represented Mr. Peel as having joined a party of fiends in Hampshire! for. the. purpose of shooting peasants ; and only last week, in a Scotch paper, we saw it gravely stated that a surgeon was. taken alive in the river, and sold to the.inhabitants at 6d. pef pound."