At a Printer’s Festival held in Lowell, Mass., the following toast was presented: —“The Printer,” the matter of all trades; he beats the farmer with the Hoe, the carpenter with his rules, and the mason with setting-up tall columns ; he surpasses the lawyer and doctor in attending to bis cases, and beats the parson in the management of the “ devil.” ■ Latest Sydney News. —Mr. Parkes asserts that the Government are in possession of affidavits proving that the attempted assassination of the Duke of Edinburgh was preconcerted, and that one man in the secret was murdered to prevent the discovery of the conspiracy. The cook of the s.s. Eaikoura was frightened to death by a savage dog. The Australian Steam Navigation Company propose laying on a steamer between Sydney and the Piji Islands.
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Marlborough Express, Volume III, Issue 136, 19 September 1868, Page 6
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132Page 6 Advertisements Column 1 Marlborough Express, Volume III, Issue 136, 19 September 1868, Page 6
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