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Nelson Evening Mail, Volume III, Issue 297, 16 December 1868, Page 3

TO NATHANIEL, EDWARDS, ESQ. • , "■ WE, the undersigned Electors and Inhabitants of : the City of Nelson,. respectfully request 'that you will "permit yourself to be Nominated for the seat in the House of Representatives, rendered vacant by the retirement of the Hon. E. W. Stafford.^ We think yotir experience and 1 knowledge of our requirements, gathered from a long, intimate, and successful business acquaintance in the Province of Neison, will enabJe you to'repressnt this City with credit to yourself and benefit to the constituency. ■ . Should yoii accede "to our request we will use our best endeavors to secure your return. H.G. Gouland .Alex. Sclanders „ [160 other Electors,] To H. G. Gouland, Esq.,'j.P., Alex. Sclanders, Esq., and 'the other 160 Electors signing the above Requisition. Gentlemen — Although I have hitherto invariably 'shown a desire to avoid taking any' prominent .part in the politics of the colony, I cannot, in 'the face of the above Kequisition, place myself in opposition to the wishes of so numerous and influential a body of the inhabitants and electors of this city. 1 therefore, gentlemen, come forward as a Candidate,, soliciting the suffrages of the constituency to return me as your representative for the city in the General Assembly.to fill the vacancy caused by the resignation of the Hon. Mr Stafford. " - . As the day of nomination 'is now 'so-close at hand, I .propose- to defer until that time an exposition of my political views. I am, gentlemen, Your obedient servant, ttATH. EDWAKDS. ; NelsOn, December I' 4, 1868. 2640 TO THE ELECTORS UNDER THE .TRUST FUNDS ACT. fS| ENTLEMEN— Having been requested by a V!T number of the Electors to allow myself to . be nominated as a CANDIDATE for the vacant seat at the BOARD of GOVERNORS of the NELSON COLLEGE, I beg to inform you that I have consented, and now place niysetf in your hands; -and should you see -fit to elect me, you may rely upon my doing my utmost to promote the varied interests of so important an institution as the College. I am, Gentlemen, Yours respectfully, ALEX. SCLANDERS. : kelson, December 10, 1868. 2606 . 1.0.0. F., M.U. LOTAL NELSON~" AND HOWARD LODGES. THE Members of the above Lodges are r re- ■ quested to MEET at the HaLl, at 8 p.m<, ', TIIIS DAY, the 16th instant. By order ef the Dinner Committee, •J. A. HARLEY, 2641 Hon; Sec. BOARD AND RESIDENCE. '\ MARRIED COUPDE 6r Two Single Gent!«JlIIl. men can be accommodated at Bridge-End House, Milton Grove, between Bridge-street and . Hardy-street Bridges, nearly 1 opposite Hooper & Dodson's Brewery. , '1756 E. BXJXTON & CO. BEG to call attention of Agriculturists, : &e.-, to their LARGE STOCK of— PRIZE PLOUGHS HARROWS CHAFFMACHINES CORNCRUSHERS •CHEESEPRESS-ES CHURNS GRASS SEEDS - *E. B. & CO. have also a very LARGE ASSORTMENT of the Best Makers'— Single and Double Barrel Guns Colts, Adams,- and Smith & Wessen's Revolvers Hall's Best No. "1 Powder. Shot, Caps E. B. & CO. hold at present about 40 tons of GALVANISED CORRUGATED IRON. Also, for Sale, VERY CHEAP, a-200-gallon Oblong COPPER BOILER, with Syphon and Piping complete. E. BUXTON & CO;, GENEBAL IMPORTERS. 2497 CHRISTMAS FRUITS. CHRISTMAS FRUITS. T7IX JOHN BUNYAN, and NOW on SALE-^ JQJ Finest Currants : ■„ Eleme Raisins » Cape j, i, Sultana „ „ Muscatel „ Lemon , Ofange, and" Citron Peel , • Mixed Spices, Jordan Almonds, Figs French Plums, China Ginger, &c. &c. Also, a Splendid Assortment of— Huntley & Palmer's Biscuits, Crosse & Blackwell's Calvesfoot Jelly, Bed and Black Currant Jelly, Marmalade, Potted Meats, 'Herring and ' Anchovy Paste, Pickles, French Olives, Sauces, &c. &c. &c. At H. HO~Fn SELL'S, No. 1, Biidgo-street, -S6OO