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Westport Times, Volume II, Issue 208, 31 March 1868, Page 3

TJBLIC HOLIDAY, TH TIES DAY, 2nd APRIL. Will be a PUBLIC HOLIDAY, to commemorate the escape from assassination of 11. R.H. THE DUKE OP EDINBURGH. The Provincial G-ovemment Offices will be closed, and all claims, rights, and privileges protected. T. A. SNEYD KYNNERSLEY, Commissioner.

FOR MOKIIIINUI DIRECT. mILE New and East Ketch, "YOUNG AMERICA," will leave for above Port on THURSDAY the 2nd APRIL. For freight or passage apply to JOHN MARTIN, Or to HARRY STAINER, South Spit. TO THE ELECTORS OE NORTH WESTLAND. GENTLEMEN,— The Writ having been issued for the Election of a Member for North Westland to the Greneral Assembly, I have the honor to solicit your suffrages at the forthcoming Election. I would not come forward on this occasion had any gentleman appeared as a candidate who from his experiences on the Goldfields I considered fit to represent a mining constituency. Until the last moment I have delayed in the hope that some gentleman more eligible than myself, and possessed of a sufficient knowledge of your requirements would offer himself as a Candidate for your suffrages. I will not at present go into details, as I shall take the earliest opportunity of addressing you on those subjects connected with the advancement of the district. I have the honor to remain, Gentlemen, Yours faithfully, EDWARD AIDEN DOYLE. mO TIMOTHY GALLAGHER, J_ Esq., Addison's Flat.

Sir, —"We, the undersigned, lona fide electors of Addison's Flat, knowing the interest that you take in the future welfare of this young country the active part you had taken in forwarding the mining interest, and your ability to deal with it, and matters affecting the colony in general, do request you to place yourself in nomination for the vacant seat in the Legislative Assembly for Westland North, and we pledge ourselves to do our utmost endeavors to secure your return. I ¥m. M'Goldrick. J. Vassie Smith. J. G. Dudgeon. James Colvin. Charles Lempfort. George Baker. And 150 others. To Messrs. Wm. Goldrick, J. V. Smith, M.P.C., and the other Gentlemen signing the requisition. Gentlemen, —I beg leave to acknowledge the receipt of your requisition requesting me to place myself in nomination as a candidate for the vacant seat in the Legislative Assembly for Westland North. I sincerely thank you for the honor you have conferred upon me, and beg to inform you that I comply with your request by placing rnyselfat your disposal. I also beg leave to state that if returned I will use my utmost endeavours to represent you honestlv, faithfully, and candidly. I shall take an early opportunity of meeting the electors and explaining my views upon colonial p ilitics. In the meantime, gentlemen, I have the honor to be yours obediently, T. GALLAGHER Addison's Flat, March 27, 1868. -nOR SALE.—A BARGAIN.—The JJ SHOOTING GALLERY, with every requisite, situated in Princesstreet, Charleston. The only one in town. ROBERTS AND SIMPSON, IMPORTERS OP BOOTS. SHOES, LEATHER, &C, WHOLESALE AND RETAIL. Note the Address—ROßEßTS AND SIMPSON (late H. Roberts), Gladstone-street, Westport. FOR SALE—CHEAP. A N IRON HOUSE, consisting of A. Two Rooms and Section of Land, being No. 92 Kennedy-street. Apply at Westport Times office.