The Nelson Evening Mail. WEDNESDAY, JANUARY 24, 1877.

Nelson Evening Mail, Volume XII, Issue 21, 24 January 1877, Page 2

The Nelson Evening Mail. WEDNESDAY, JANUARY 24, 1877.

The following cases were heard at the Magistrate's Court this morning: — Action Adams v. Carvell for £6 lis, amount of promissory note.. .Judgment for plaintiff for amount claimed and costs. _ Flett v. Goodisbn for £1 Os 4d for gas rates.** Judgment for amount claimed and costs. ... - Bt the Taranaki this morning the Bight Rev. the Bishop of Auckland, the Yen Archdeacon Maunsell and the Revs. J. Burrows, and B. T. Dudley arrived to take part in the General Synod. 77 . / Thb tea and public meeting, in connection with the Baptist Church Sunday School takes place this evening. { . ..,'7, , An inspection parade of ihe Town and Port Volunteers is ordered for to-morrow evening at half past seven.. , „ ' The All England Eleven arrived by the Tararua afternoon, and,, will proceed to Auckland in the Wellington ,tOr morrow. ; They, will practise in" Victory Square.to-mbrrow morning if the' weather is fine. It is hoped that all those who intend to subscribe towards the expenses oi the match will send in their names before Saturday next on -which " day a=_final- reply has to be made to Mr Bennett. L ' "' '"' '* , * " "*-'' Our readers are reminded of the musical entertainment to be given by .Herr Schott to-night, nnder the patronage of the Southern Star Masonic Lodge. It will be .an opportunity not often . available of hearing some excellent instrumental music. Tbe remains of the late Mr D. Eastwood, who was drowned whilst bathing in the Maitai on Monday last, were buried in the Cemetery on the Wakapuaka Boad this afternoon. "The Very Bey the _)ean of Christchurch,; "with whom the deceased had travelled .-from Christchurch,' and the Bey. J. Leighton; read the funeral service. '■"■'' ° '•=*-* The triennial General Synod of the Church of -England in New Zealand will be opened at the^Pro vincial Hall to-morrow, afternoon at; four o'clock, when the. Right Rev 'the Pritnate will deliver bis address. . Alspecial service will be held at Christ: Church in the morning at eleven o'clock The Bishops and . clergy having robed at the Bishop's cottage' in Selwyn Place will walk up to the church, and entering afc the centre door will proceed up the principal aisle to the : chancel, the choir singing as a processional hymn No. 335 from Hymns. Ancient and Modem. The musical portion of the service, which -will be full choral, will be aS follows:— Versicles, Mercer; Veni'te No. 8; Psalma,- part iof .ll?,. double chant; TeDyvan. and Jubilate, Nitres; in F; Anthem, "Awake, on strength," Dr Calco't; Introit, *' Holy is the Lord our Gpd," Abbe Vogler; Responses, No.' 14, Handel; Doxology, No. 1; Nicene Creed, Sir. John Goss j.jHymn No. 320, Hymns Ancient and Modern, . The service will be conducted by various of the clergy. There will be no sermon.