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for mail service to Honolulu be increased to . r^-w-\"-." ''■" • ' ■ Deo. 11. A heavy robbery was committed yester'i. ■ ; day in -the vioinity of Wall street. A ooucoolly walked into the office of ; theßoyalFire and Life Insurance Company, engaged the officers of the institution in conversation, and after they had retired it was found they had walked off with a box containing 200,000d5. worth of American securities. Robberies ofthis description are getting to be quite frequent now-a-days. At a fire in this city last night, nine persons were smothered to death. Gen. Sherman and Mr. Campbell, Minister to Mexico, have reached Brazos, and were to leave on Saturday for Monterey via * Matamoras. Gen. Sedgwick, with some U.S. troops had crossed the Rio Grande and taken possession of Matamoras, without orders. He Jbas since been called back, and removed j from command. ' Our Mexican advices are conflicting. It is now said Maximilian does not' -intend to leave Mexico, and will return from Orizaba, where he has been for some time, to iiie;capital. r ' The Grand Ocean Yatch Race commencea this afternoon. The contesting Yachts : ijt§? the Fleetwing, Vesta and Henrietta, owned by the Messrs. Osgood, Pierre Lerrillara and young- Jim Gordon ■, Bennett. They sail for a. pool of ninety thousand dollars. The race is from Sandy Hook to the Needles off the-Engiish Coast. The Fleetwing is decidedly the favorite, - and heavy bets are being made that she / will win the race. . GRASS AND CLOVER SEEDS. 1' IHE Undersigned has made arrangements for large supplies of Colonial grown GRASS and CLOVER SEEDS for the enduing season, and will be glad to receive > orders for the undermentioned Seeds, any of which may be had in large or small quantities:— Cocksfoot Grass Seed Califprnian Prairie ditto s >:i Timothy ditto Italian Rye ditto Perennial ditto ditto ; Australian Couch ditto Alsyke Clover White Dutch ditto , Cow Grass, or Perennial Red Clover : Luoerne, or Alfalfa V Yarrow F. W 0. STURM. „ Napier, Deo. 22, 1866. 120 Freehold Bun. FOR SALE.— A Small Freehold Run of 7000 aores, about 14 miles from Napier, ''■' and adjoining the Properties of Captain Carter, Mr. Gully, Mr. Newton, and Mr. W. r Smith. The Bun is fenced on three sides, anc partly subdivided j about 1600 acres level land, of whioh 150 aores have been laid down in English Grass. ' A Homestead on an adjoinining blook of land can be purchased with the Bun. Terms Easy. Apply to J. N. WILSON, 27 Napier. Musical Notice. fTIHE undersigned has on sale, from Mr. X Charles RusseU's Instrument Repository, Wellington— >■■ Pianette Pianofortes , Violins, Cornets, and Flutes .vail of tbe best manufacture by the first London makers, at very moderate prices. . Also, Violin strings, Musio, &o. GEORGE WOBGAN. Napier, Oct. 1 66. ■:. N.B, — All orders promptly executed. 128 Government Notices, Preliminary Notice. fpHE following BLOCKS of LAND, chiefly Agricultural, will be offered for Sale by the Provincial Government :— 1. A Blook at or near the entrance to the 40-mile Bush, comprising about 6,000 aores. 2. A Block of 1200 aores at Table Cape. ; 3. Suburban Allotments at the Ngaruroro JBridge. 4. 500 aores of Agricultural Land at Waikare. <w 6. 800 acres of Rural Land at the Wairoa. 6. 400 acres of Bush Land at the Pohui. 7. Blook containing 1905 aores of rioh Agricultural Land, situated on the main line of road and in the centre of the Ahuriri Plains, distant about 2 miles south of the Town of Havelook, and about 16 miles from the Town of Napier, This Blook is admirably adapted . for, agricultural purposes. 8. 4500 aores of good Grazing Land at Waikari. . The size of the several allotments in each of the Blocks specified, from 1 to 6, and date of sale, will be duly notified in the Provincial Government Gazette, Block 7 will be laid off into sections varying from 40 to 200 acres. DONALD M'LEAN, 40 Superintendent. Immigration to Hawke's Bay. PUBLIC NOTIFICATION. ■ \ LL PERSONS who may be desirous of , xjL bringing out Relations or Friends— or fiettlera wbx> wish to brinjf out Shepherds, Laborers, or Mechanics, to be Eelected by their -■. correspondents in Great Britain and . Ireland, will be enabled to do so on the following terms. Any householder or other person who shall 'by surety or otherwise give sufficient seourity ■- for the repayment of passage money, shall be .entHled, after signing promissory notes for the amount of such passage, to apply to the Immigration Agent at Napier, giving the name and address of the person or persons whom they desire to bring out, and on so doing, the Provincial Agent in London will be instructed to provide a passage to Napier, giving for each Immigrant at a rate not ex- ■- ceeding £18 per adult. "-■:, Promissory Notes for a like amount will 4 also have to be given by intending Im- . 'aoigrants.to the Provincial Agent in London. ' ' ■'■ If the person coming, or his Agent, accepts :. ; pf(ft r |>assage and refuses or neglects to avail : Jgth.eredjTafter^ notice has been given in writing ; .that the Vessel is." to sail, the party so doing "'jiiair be liable to forfeit half of the passage •;-^^iiiey^;- : - ; , l "- : ; ':.■';- event of death on the voyage half ,: 5 onl^6J;thep|Bsage money shall be charged. is advanced in the first BK b. i>?Ws$ o - ffPlty l^^' * n four equal half -yearly >^|^Sb^|^\M-:£4i lOs^;:eaoh, : commencing M'LEAN,. - . illif Superintendent's Office,