The Nelson Evening Mail. SATURDAY, MARCH 16, 1878.

Nelson Evening Mail, Volume XIII, Issue 65, 16 March 1878, Page 2

The Nelson Evening Mail. SATURDAY, MARCH 16, 1878.

| The Customs receipts for the week ending this day amounted to £502 16s ld. The criminal sittings of the District Court will commence on Mouday morning at teu o'clock. There are only two cases set dowu for trial, namely, F. B. Joseph for indecent assault, and Henry Brooks for larceny as a bailee. The fo -mer case will be taken first. CArr. Edwin has issued a warning that bad weather is approaching. A new Church of Euglaud church is about to be built in Wellington at a cost of £6000. A Sydney telegram to the Post says: — With respect to the Samoan difficulty it has to be stated that the American Consul threw difficulties in the way of the Governor (Sir Arthur Gordon), aud that the Samoan chiefs treated him with insincerty. As the result of this, two armed boats of the S; pphire seized the Samoan war vessel, hauled down i the flag, and hoisted the Euglish colors. / The islands are therefore still held by the British Government as security, uutii an indemnity is paid. A aioßuiD appetite for excitement is the only effect ofthe unmedicalcd and adulterated spirits frequently used under the impression that they are wholesome stimulants. Abandon such " burning fluids " at once and forever. If you are weak, low spirited, dyspeptic, nervous, or suffering from the effects of exhaustion, use that genuine rccuperant of bodily energy, that real stomachic and nerve anodyne, Uuor.i'iio Wolfe's Schiedam Aromatic Schnapps. — Advt.