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Westport Times, Volume II, Issue 213, 6 April 1868, Page 3

TEIAL OF FENIAN PBISONEES. AEMED CONSTABULARY COMING FEOM WELLINGTON. NOMINATION FOE WBSTLAND BOROEGHS. (FROM THE GBEY lil\ r Ett AttCJUS.) HoKITIKA, Wednesday. The trial of the Fenian prisoners was resumed to-day, and is likely to extend over two days. The first information was withdrawn in order to include tho names of all the prisoners in ono indictment. Messrs liees and Guinness appeared for the prisoners.

The greatest excitement prevailed in to the Court. jVo person was allowed to pass along the street, or enter the Court without permission. The evidence given at the trial today was the same as on the last occasion; no now facts were elicited. It is reported that the St Kilda is on her way down here with a detachment of seventy of the armed constabulary. The nomination for Wcstland Boi*oughs took place to-day at noon. There were only fifteen persons present. Mr Bright retired in favor of MiShaw. The show of hands was : Shaw, S ; Harrison, 4. A poll was demanded by Mr Harrison, which takes place tomorrow. "With regard to the wound in the back of his Eoyal Highness, a faint scar is all that remains to mark the spot which caused so much apprehension in the public mind. His Eoyal Highness is now enabled to move about the house without artifical support; he is in excellent spirits, and much gratified at his progress towards complete recovery. Dr Young, who during the greater part of the time that his Royal Highness has been ill, has been assisted by Dr Watson of the Challenger and Dr Powell, of the Galatea, still remains in constant attendance upon the Prince.

mO TIMOTHY GALLAGHER, JL Esq., Addison's Flat. Sir, —We, the undersigned, bona 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 "West! and North, and wc pledge ourselves to do our utmost endeavors to secure your return. ¥tn. M'Goldrick. J. Smith. J. G. Dudgeon. James Colviu. Charles Lcmpfort. George Baker. And 150 others. To Messrs. ¥m. Goldrick, J. Y. Smith, M.P.C., and the other Gen-

tlemen 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 myself at your disposal. I also beg leave to state that if returned I will use my utmost endeavours to represent you honestly, faithfully, and candidly. I shall take an early opportunity of meeting the electors and explaining my views upon colonial politics. In the meantime, gentlemen, I have the honor to be yours obediently, T. GALLAGHER. Addison's Flat, March 27, ISOS. pOBERTS AND SIMPSON. JLt IMPORTERS OF BOOTS, SHOES, LEATHER, &C, WHOLESALE AND RETAIL, Note the Address—ROßEßTS AND SIMPSON (late 11. Roberts), Gladstone-street, Westport.

'ANTED, a FEMALE to take charge of a small Hotel on the ;gings. Address, C. 11., office ol tliis FOE SALE—CHEAP. A N lEON HOUSE, consisting of XTI Two Rooms and Section of Land, being No. 02 Kennedy-street. Apply at Westpobt Times office. TIOE SALE.—A BARGAIN.—The I 1 SHOOTING GALLERY, with every requisite, situated in Princesstreet, Charleston. The only one in town.