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Otago Witness, Issue 211, 8 December 1855, Page 2

SAI.ES BY AUCTION. ALEXANDER RENNIE'S FIRST PERIODICAL SALE BY AUCTION. ON Wednesday, the 12th instant, a General Assortment of GOODS will be exposed for Sale by Auction at the Store of A. Rennie, corner of Princes and Rattray Streets. Sale to Commence at 12 o'clock precisely. PUBLIC SALE. MR. CARNEGIE has received Instructions from the Importer to Sell by Public Auction at his Store, Without Reserve, on Friday next, the 14th inst., at 12 oclock precisely — One Case containing — Best covered all over Hogskin Saddles Best polished Tursted Snafile Bridles, plaited Buckles Best polished Portsmouth and Bradoon Bridles, covered Buckles Best round Martingales, plated Rings, and Buckles Best strong Snaffle Bridles Stable Collars Hobbles Rugs Double Strap 8 inch Roller Girths Elastic Braces Long Coat Straps Plated Spurs Electro Plated chase mounted Riding Whips Buck Hook do. do. Electro Plated chase mounted Malacca Cane Hunting Whips Do. plain mounted do. Brass Hammered whalebone handle Hunting Whips Buck Hook Jockey Whips Brown Leather do. Horse Brushes One Case same as above Cases Prunes. Princes Street, Dunedin, 7th Dec. 1855. SALE BY AUCTION. MR. CARNEGIE has been favoured with Instructions from the Importers to Sell by Public Auction at his Store, on Friday next, the 14th instant, after the Sale of the SaddleryOne Strong Spring Cart Two Strong Single Horse Drays Two Sets Cart Harness Pictures in Gilt Frames And various other Goods Dunedin, Sth December 1855. TO PERSONS ABOUT TO MARRY, AND OTHERS. THE Subscriber has Just Received, per " Thomas and Henry," a variety of American Cane-Bottom Chairs, of the most beautiful Design and Woikmanship, suited for either Drawing or Dining Rooms. To ensure Sale, they will be sold cheap. Also on hand an excellent Assortment of Wood- Bottom Chairs. THOMAS BIRCH. To John Cargill, Esq. SIR, — We beg respectfully to request that you will allow yourself to be nominated again to represent the Dunedin Country District in the General Assembly. In the event of your compliance, we pledge ourselves to support your election by our vote and influence. We are. Sir, Your most obedient Servants, William 11. Reynolds John M'Gibbon John Anderson David Andrew William Brown Fredk. L. Jeffcourt John Mills Thomas Granger James Kiikl and James Adam Alexander Kirkland David Houden John Stodart John Johnston John Mure James Brown John Somerville Adam Be»g Thomas Robertson Willhm Welsh Daniel Weir Donald Reid William Sanderson Thomas Howarth James Murdoch Thomas Ferguson Alexander Speid Henry Doig Thomas Reynolds, senr. William Martin Thomas Burns William Kirkland John Andrew William Chapman John Adams James Macandrew Hans Strain Robert Short David Calder John Hill George Hepburn William Strain Donald Duff Peter Smith John Wellman John Duncan Denis Heenan James Gebbie Hugh M'Fadyan William Smith Robert Hood Andrew Watson Donald Cameron James Marshall Angus M'Millan John Black Thomas Oliver James Hunter James Williamson David Lning George Turnbull Allan Boyd A. J. Burns Dunedin, 7th December, 1855. S^i ENTLEMEN,— I have the honour to ackVJT nowledge the receipt of you Requisition, calling upon me to allow myself to he nominated at the ensuing election, to represent the Dunedin Country District in the House of Representatives for New Zealand. As this is in accordance with the views of a number of Electors residing in the Southern Districts (verbally communicated), I feel the paramount obligation resting on me to accede to what appears to be the general desire of a large majority of the Electors. The introduction of Responsible Government; the adjustment of matters of account, the securing to the Provinces a fixed and permanent share of the public revenue ; the liquidation of the New Zealand Company's debt, and equitable distribution of that burden among the various provinces, are questions on which it would be treasonable alike to this Province and to all New Zealand, were one to fail in the attendance of our three members; and looking to the particular interests of Otago, it is desirable that the unity of its Representatives should make up for weakness in point of numbers. I have the honour to be, Gentlemen, Your most obedient Servant, J. CARGILL. To the Electors signing the ) foregoing Resolution., j