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Colonist, Volume XII, Issue 1170, 11 December 1868, Page 4

A :>rrr, with swords took place on Sunday morning, September 27, al Lac-de-G:md, on Dutch ground, between Messrs. J'oeh.'i'ort and Uuroehe. ft ivns ociw.cned by a paragraph inserted in the 17th ■Miiinber of the Lnntemc. It looted a quarter of an honr, the combatants having paused to take breath live times. At the i\v:-t assault M. Baroche had his (■iU".i. jj'/czed, at the third he received a wound in hi* ri.<*ot thigh, but he persisted on continuing; at the iifrh, in a corps-c'.-corj/x fisjhlwhich the second vainly ondeavorod to prevent, I\[. Bsiroche received a ivound i;i iiH si'.le, "D.l M. liofhcforl in his right firm. Tlie pliysic-':ns present MAE. Liuvsedat and Chiiun, then iu'vrlVn'd, an;l prevented a sixth assault, whii-h must Imw (vided filially. M. Roehefort's seconds were lU.VJ". Ciiarles and Victor Hmjo, tlie poet's only sons; I\[. "l>a;\;c!ir's second w,iv7d. do Lyones and Adoiphe lielot. Dnrin;1; the combat, on seeing M. Baroehe's shi;1!. torn, '• Dieu ■ I liave killed him," exclaimed M. Rocheforte. On dNeovermj: his mistake, explained to hi? aclver-nry by Ihe seconds, the duel proceeded. Tin: Indiiin war, in -vinerifii, still continue?. Fifty cf the Anierif.-..!i solniVrs were scalped at an outpost cji t'ir> E- ■■n'.'.ican River. T:;e A')!(<vic,-in Republicans have carried Ohio, Indium, and Pennsylvania by lurgo majorities. Geuovnl Grint's election is considered cnrt'iin. A suit lias been commenced in the United States District. Court n^iiiist 3lr. Lfiiv.l, the builder of the AVomnn, by the owners of the Sonora, one of the Yesseb which she destroyed. It is claimed that the Alabama was fitted out in violation of Jaw, and • that her owners and builders are liable for dammes sustained at her hands. It is stated that Mr. Laird ]vi» i\\n;h in America which aro accessible, anil that they have been attached and ore bold liable for whatever he insir bo directed to p'iv. Tiie amount claimed is 119,000 dollars—about £24,000. Severe earthquakes havis taken place nt San Francisco. Tim city-hall and several buildings woro destroyed. A laugf firo ha!) tnkon pl.ife in Gaylonsj district, (Singapore), and two sago manufactories have becu c.'i'stroy.-d. Bi:vi:iiAT< fives have occurred at Shanghai, and much native property htu been destroyed. Tim rebel* niv a'j.rin reported in in the neighborhood, aud to liavp taken ChelVoo. Ti)« g'ld-iii^in^i of China give a moderate yield, and no jjvu.it find* have been reported. Gexhsiat. G-akiiulih ha* written n letter to his (•instiruentii, sating the reasons which hnvo led him to resign his si'rst- as an Italian deputy. Physical iufinnirieS; find tiio consciousness of hi.3 inability to hi'lp 1; a generous and iiban'lojii-d peopie," have kept 3ii;:), he soys, fi-c-m t^kin^ p.-irt in the proceedings of Parliament. He will, however, b?. always ready to lay divvn his life fur tho country should the opportunity O'.'CU'. Th;i sf.:il?nient of the Patrie, that the General ]u:i <>nn« to !• i!al! •;, is staled fo bt; wholly unfounded. A \\~vmv-: ornior in the American legislnturo, afirr n -»s>*v:lllv cilort, sli.pjjed {'.ir a c;i;i«« of wiitoi'. " I rUf," s.-if] i;:o-s, "lo ;i j)oint of t»rder." Everybody .«f•:)■.'■', woii 1; •••iii.rj wlvit iho point of order '-vmh. '' Wh-if. is it ?" !.;!ti.-d fie .S>.i •hVc. "1 think, sir," siid luoif.", " it is out of order for a windmill to go by water." KoLunvAY's OfXT:,n:vr Axn l'tr,r.s. — Sores. "Wounds, and Ulcers.—Every variety of sore, ulcer, eri.pfion, hoiL and (virbuncle, is safely stopped in ii? (ieMtriiu-iive coiir.-'o by til? timely uppliciition of this ])"iilin^ Ointment. It arrests unheiiltliy and snbf!'tulea healthy action, thus curing tie inll;»incd, jrritiibje, and siiivaoinc; diseases au'ecting tlie skin. Holiday's Ointment iia-i gisined an impcvisliubio fame for its facility in healing old inll:inirnntory sores ftbt/ut tiio sliijis »nd ancles, mid for b«d legs iiml old wounds it cannoi" bo equalled ; nor is it h'ss precious in slithered breasts und abscesses. Where thn cfini|iluint has ben of long eoutinivinc^, Holion-ay's Pi!is will expedile recovery, if (akon in those doses which act- us infinitives on tho stomach, and also on the const ■\lwion.~-Adr.t. :i'o\\:< soi.iooLs. r^TIE EXAMTXATION" of tho above Jl will Mkc place as follows :— j3iunivK-?TKFt"r Scuooii. Ist, 2nd, and 3rd Division, on MONDAY, the 14th instant. ILvM'i> jDKS'-3T)tKET M'viooL, (I stand 2nd Division) and Ukacii acnooL, TUESDAY, the 15th irlyfc.'lllt.. Hakdv-stiiket School, (Girls), WEDNESDAY, tiif lGih instant. Th* PRIZF.S will bn AWARDED by TTrs Ho\on the Srr'KiitxTKNDHXT. i:i the. Pivn-incml JLili, on TIT UK-Mi AY, Hits 17rh instant, at Three o'clock. The Public ure incited to attend. J. 11. HOOPER, 7!-5 JIo". Sec. Local Committee. IN THE ESTATE OF RICHARD SUTCLIFFE. NOTICE. m:TE CREDITORS in tTie above ESTATE J. ■>;■■■■:> hive not yet PROVED their DEBTS, mv ivq-iii-.-d t'i S!OTD to the undersigned, without ri'.'i.iy, ii. STATE),[ENrT of their respective claim? theivon, with ii .Declaration made in tlifl presence of a Afiijiistr.ite, or a Solicitor of the Supreme Courl, appended there'.:\ us provided in el-.iu.se 201- of " Tlie Bankruptcy Act, 1807." KOJSKTIT POnLOCK, Provisional Trustee in Bankruptcy. Insh'fure Chambers, fiardy-stroet, ; Nelson, December 7," LSGS. 7iH ' "CATTLE 'IKESPASS ACT, 1865." i "M"OTICE is hereby giren, that on and j -L \ after tlie sth day of January next, tlie j Provision* of "The Cat'lc Trespass Ad;, ISGS," will boEHFORCP:D on my land, part of Sections 131, IG2, 135. part 8 of Section 13., and all other land bnonijin? to m<s in Takukn. (lisfri"t ; aud that it is my intention to CLAIM i> AM AGES for all Cattle trespassing on thu said laud, whether fenced or unenclosed. A. DOD3OX. Tnkaka, December -ith, ISGS. 723 " CATTLE TRESPASS ACT, ISo'S." IVTOTICE is hereby gi^en, that; on and JLi after 21st December next, tho Provisions of "The Cattle Trespass A-t, ISSS," will be ENFORCED on my land, Section No. 2(5, Ilitrakn ; and that it is my intention to CLAIM DAMAGES for all Citf.le Trespassing on the aaid land, whether fenced or unenclosed. BENJ.-VAfltf STBACUA.S'. Piwalrn, 20Hi November. 1868. 074 MONEST to LEND, on FiiEiUIIOLD SECURITY. Apply to D. Sixolmti, Solicitor, Nelson. Trafalgar-street, October, 18fiS. 4oD "" MONEY TO LEND. rjlO BE T/RST, Tr7 MORTGAGE of X HtKICIIOW) SECfJSITY, for five years, Ht £10 per cent.. ;GI.SOO, in one sum, or in sums of not less tlmu H'PiOO. Ah.:, £500, in one or two sums, at same Mto of interest, a/id for same term. Apply Mr. Sinclair, Solicitor, Nelson. Nelson, August 29. 640 In tlie ESTATE of JOSEPH FOORD WILSON Senior, late of Motuekn, Esquire, Deceased. A LL PERSONS having CLAIMS against XJL tlie nbovo ESTATE, are requested toSEND them IN to the undersigned, at tlie office of Mr. Ki.vcriA.rß, Solicitor, Nelson, within two calendar months) from this date : and all persons INDEBTED to the said Estate, are requested to PAY their ACCOUNTS forthwith to tlie undersigned, Edwakh J'i'Aftox, ut bis residence, Northwood, Motueka. Dated thie 12th Ootober, a.d., 1868. EDWABD FEAEON, SIANSO?f gIJTCLAIE, C-15 Exeouton,