The Sydney Morning Herald from Sydney, New South Wales, Australia • Page 1

BHfioM Tjniara miT, vr: TV. -v- fl ri in nv iti in la i i i in in is- ia inv ijf i iv in i i a i tu i 'lt I.li!i.!i;iiA 'io "m- hi I rr- 1 1 1 SATDHDAY, JANUARY 7, BIRTHS, SHIP ADVERTISEMENTS. PRINCE OF, Jjcasee and Monogor, Mr. Jumes UAAnJU 1IAI THIS AFTERNOON, Saturday, January 7th, Under Distinguiabed 7 -yry mr. w.

o-neil HAPPY MAN. 1 And the ti, GRAND CHRISTMAS Doors open at 2 o'clock, commence at half-past 2. 1 Children under ten years, half-price to dress stalls, and pit. -F, 1 THIS EVENJNf, MR. W.

BORN TO GOOD 1 1 i 1 'WithaonM, To conclude with tlie GRAND CHRISTMAS TAN- irrUTiLTi7 IVJUAWXb, Hariy Jaclson Harry Jacksonv Mr, Hasker" E. M'Leaa Louise Amot- Juvenile Clown Pantaloon r-F- JUViniAX, ,7 THE ROSE OF KILLARNEY. 'lnwhicli i' '7 tii 4 it 1'. MR. O'NEIL wifl appear iha new cliaracter.

RINCE OF WALES THE AT MBa BARRY JACKSON'S BENEFIT, t- I I 't ft Jlfi THURSDAY suit Jnrnism lMi. la MKW.O'NBIL. Mr. BARITNE on the 0ORDK VOLANTE. ti'-fri HARRY fV' i i N' O.

1 COMPANY 8. B. R. CommandiW OIB- oer'a Inspoctior, PARADE, THIS AFTERNOON, at 8 o'clock. I I Members Trill aascmble at the' Volunteer Barracks, at half-past 2.

lhose unable to attend; wilt please send up uieir arms ana accowrcmenui lur iiispecTiou. R. PEEL RAYMOND, Captain. O. 2 COMPANY.

8. B. V. Members will ASSEMBLE THIS DAY at 8 p.m. preosely.

Mo cud covers. C. H. ATKi: 34SON, 1st Lieutenant commanding. TO.

8 COMPANY S. B. V. R. Annual Inspection, 0.y TiHoilAX, as a p.m.

TV 1 uapcain. CI YDNEYl VOLUNTEER FIRE COMPANY. No. 2. The PICNIC COMMITTEE (will meet at tho Mcntpelier Hotel, corner of King and Caatlereagh streets, an uufliiA jvcdwi.U i TT7IHEE CHURCH OF ENGLAND.

The OPENING SERVICES wiU be continued on SUNDAY, the 8th, at 11 a.m., when the Sacrament of the Lord's Supper will be aommlsterwA. ttervloe at The first Tea Meeting on MONDAY, the 9th, at half- paatBp.ro. TaHILLIP.STREET PRESBYTERIAN CHURCH. Sabbath School Anrmal EXCURSION will take place on ANNIVERSARY DAY, 26th January, 186S, by kind permission of Mry Medcalf to his grounds, at Concord, Parramatta iliver. ST.

PETER'S. COOK'S IVER.ttA CONCERT of Sacred and Secular Music in aid of Fund for the Purchase of a New Organ for St Peter's Church, will be held in the Schoolroom, tax TUESDAYS the 10th Tickets may be obtained at the Pest Offioea, St Feter's and Newtown Younger and Son, Kit-street and the No tickets ore to be sblfl'st the Pamoniifee'. THOMAS CH ALDER, hon. secretary. visitors lrom White I ll.AU.

BAAAUA AOlUAAAIAlg OAAVA WIMXtttm 7' I IfiUl uoiiAABUiiDnBi, aue oonntage, Nadimittags SJ Uhr, St. Andrew's Temr iraryj TTNITARIAN CHAPEL, Macquarie-street. friends of the late Mr. THOMAS FREEMAN are informed that a rUNEKAL BK11HUN be preached by the Rev. JAMES PILLARS, TO-MORROWV 8th, in-.

7.7, I OI au. uuTira wwuraw. aa, BALMAIN WE8LEYAN SABBATH SCHOOL. Anmversary-- SERMONS will -be preaehed-on SUNDAY NEXT, 8th instant In tho morning at 11, in tne evening at o-ciock. uouecnona will oe made alter each service in aid of tne rands ot tne above institution.

MANLY BEACH Congregational Church. Rev. J. GRAHAM win pTcach on TUESDAY January 10th, as 1 Mr. i ST.

MARY'S CHURCH, Balmiin. In pnrsnanoe of requiitim, we hereby call a MEETING of the memDers oi tne unurcn 01 isngiana. Jtfaunain, to be Held at tno Aaoipnua-gLreei cscnooi on iuujttfiAi JSVlSMiiNU, 12th uitrtant; to take into wmeideratioD. the Circular recoivw? from, the Lord Biahop of Sydney relative to the approatJlaiig VUllllimiWj-tlen, VWtU IAJ uu UUUIU All UUUBrf E. W.

CAMERON, T. fnxaaa. ST. JUDE'8 CHURCH, Randwick. The Annual TEA MEETING of the Parishioners and Friends will be held in tne Bcnoouiouoe, on juujmday uvening next, at six o'clock.

Several clersrvmen will addiem tho muljno The Rev. T. FLETCHER win toko leave of the congregation, previous to his departure for England. to.be obtained at the Randwick Post Omce. An omnibus will leave tor cyaney alter tne meeting.

ALFRED COOK, Honorary Secretary. XTAVERLEY. An Open-air LECTURE wffl be ww delivered, on the Glories of War, by the Rev. FREDERICK -HIBBERD, in a- Paddock adjoining Judge Meymott's, on FRIDAY, the 13th January, at half- LORD'S DAY. The Christian iu.

.1 proclaim uiu ixuiu on ine icaoeoonrsa. at it p.nr., ano ill uw xxeuraw ocAniwiiTioiiiy at CiOCX. CATHOLIC SCHOOLS, SACRED HEART DI8r TRICT. EXCURSION to MIDDLE HARBOUR 1-a-eiiTiir-wiH re7 WocJIoqiimo and return at 4 and 6 pjiu Parents and friends are in-vitcd. Tickets.

2s. each, may be had from Mr. MTTI- nun rwutn ileaa itoaa, tne, Toaohers at the Schools, XX 1 .1... a MAW UW AAAVAAAWCAB VA UIU Al, ISUUbTlUt! OUClOiy. as.

-v, nAiM, Hon. ueo. CATHOLIC SCHOOLS IN BENEDICT'S PARISH. The children attending thn fnlloMW schools are requested to meet in St Benedict's Schoolroom on MONDAY MORNING, at 8 o'clock viz. WUJV.

"AAA (AAAA, OV1AUV1 lellltCT school; St Francis school, Haymarket; Mount Carmel'; Pvrmontand CamDerdown achoola. nrd- tn nnvi Richmond to take jbart in the PICNIC given by Father MCARTHY. The train will start punctually at nine vrani, uim we-suiumvu. muss -oe nuncciiAi thair Visitors' tickets 2a. M.

lueh: fan lu, ir dnran. M'Mannnn. KTnvnnaofi XT MuIcahyEllery, and Rodfem; or from any in asai i Ii i i nt tk liflmmtUu VOCAL MUSIC members of the Vmi immmiU'mj iaji. Vocal Association and United Choir who am to take vAucen, areroquestea to attend a prao- wa wfun ui iuvrnxJAX it. C.CHIZLETT, TRANCING.

ACADEMY, U7. Pitt-street-Mr. F. H. Evening CLA88ES fbr: THURSDAYS.

Private lessons. JUM; lilteraS on MONDAYS and -fCURSiON TO CREMORNE. Annual picnic of iaf xvmn-nieex vonsvnuional Sunday Schnnl will wke ulaoe at tha above ffrminiia TITVUIAlXT iilj ooutn iiead loomooloo Bay 10 a.m. Select; ball and supper, Tuesday, iota Jannary. at the Cricketera1 Anna lata W-LC corner or ciillsnamlng and Turner streets, Redfern.

HO ri riK, ao. I. NEW AFTERNOON, at haW-past 2, ttnd EVENING, i '-BriUiantSniSa. eruwaea ana antnences delighted withir AMERICAN WAR, ''4iiii ''Wi the great' J.l Vf'lfY V7. i xivAWDAnxiMKri iO, SIEGES, VIEWfc and NAVAL ENGAGEMENTS, Voyage to Eimrpe, and European 8oenery, lg With a modellnd mi.ia.if.tl.

GKRAT HAV1T. BfriAnTjxiijiSr-. bet-wU MONITOR and MERRI HI; --'MAiAw shua yviyxwiiOO, The tnAshftiiafiliiM ADVERTThrVft -i elegant, costly, snd iiselrd' rmsents, Gold I Seryiooa, Poems, Marble StehWriting I Watches. Tea Beaks. AlbtimM.

bke- VkboMeT nd any amount oi ther giftg. at uuarge noa evening. Door open at half-past 7. Ourtaln rises at 8 oclook. I Reserved wets, 8s.

Hnll, 2s; Gallery, Is. ,7 Children, halfcprice to ftoor of HaU only, W. HJjrfTER.i..,...MiAdcalferec..t'; ana a 1 r.ua, froprivtom. SCHOOL OF ART8. THIS AFTERNOON ailSil nn DIORAMA OF THE AMERICAN WAR.

1 nittvrioA mil aA al. ii.ii AjnuriAxulB-. SCHOOL' OF, ARTS 'l'h. riANAIHAM a1 GRAND ETHIOPIAN KNTP.airi.iiumtA1"! wiu give a 1 EVENING. Jan lOthT inam tne iabnry fund of the 8t Leonards' School of I I 11 Doors even at 'half-mat T.

.1 1,,, 7'y- ioiwrjra- Tickets 2. snd U. each, to be had' if miiw "0V Iris liriirdttee, at the Steam Jeiries, snd of vr. 1UHA8, hon. see.

ATTRACTIONS. 7' GB OF In oonserhicnce ef the GK1V 17.R. A t. ntTTrrWj, America, havV hVMTOw- I I I OatM ttbTJrenbrr, IMI, at Arraldak, lb wits otBvaa nowMlL Kta of a son. 0.

Ow Ilk iwtut, at 1M, FUaip-otzwt, Mrs. J. Bowl. HIM, of aSausiitw. Oslo, (to luiani, at hr tmMuo, Rmfbm-tTa Pltt- lltlt, 1M ut 01 Mr.

owff qn. Oo lot (ik iiutant, at hr pmnvi naloooa, Rlloy-itrwt, W1H ni Mr urorov ouftriKio. ci wo 7 MARRIAGES. Oi tbt tlt Dvetmbtr. at aU 84inu Chonha Bathant, by tb HBoer, All amibib unuwt nnui oy to.

I. Jobs Ktv-to SaiAaua, Mtdautfuttf Balltdn, of RaiTT Hillt. 8rdny. St saus's Cbaroh, by lb. Bsv.

Oiaon ftl IBI Ml VI r. 4DOD ft iha Inl lnttknt. I MB- uttlT.Xoi.il, 0 B.i to Rllm (ten, Uinl DEATHS. On mr lit toitaflt, ftt htr Mmtn' nddowo, Wwatmh, Ooor toXt, iDt WTa oDuaorjouua Nirpm WMt.aga trvHtnoDtlto On ix trd lmuit, nt Jiirta Hold, Ptotoa, Goarfiu EUu, ItntBlwn Aauiii lira Ou ik 4tb itui, NcwoMtlt, It Booth Wtlea, of tmnonr htitnrcit Mr. Clwtko PmUriok Barter, lt of Waafaaal.

Mr IUrd, ogid Ifi Wolllntton ppnw plco oopy tb On tb 4ih Icrtint, at Nrwbfidr, Vlctatl, Dtvid, Moond toa iM Iftfo Mr RAbtit CamoWeJl ftwan. Bontiilaed. 8eoUaixl ttvt eu iBKtant, ut Pamnuut. MutlwU, tMeat dwigQter of On the th laiuat. Hmhwy Road, mar Pairamatta, Mary Abb 1 bclord wife of William Kemp, aged 41 yaaxa.

aftar a loof and yawmi umiiii SHIP ADVERTISEMENTS. i OVERLAND ROUTE TO -THE If PENINSULAR AND ORIENTAL STEAM NAVIGATION COMPANY'S steamship BOMBAY. 1230 tons. hone 0. C.

BURNE, conunander, will bo dispatched tor 0ALLE, with her Majesty's mails, passengers, specie, and oituniv .1. oi i ions loachinK at MELB0UANE and KINO GEORGE'S BOUND. Cargo will be roceivod until 4 p.m. on the 10th, and apods ana parcels unni noon oi ue ima. For parnculare reoudinp; freight and passage, with in forma bort on all sntrieeta connactod with the PENINSU LAR AND ORIENTAL STEAM NAVIGATION COMPANY'S Lines, apply to HENRY MOORB, Agent.

Moore's Wharf, Sydney, 22nd December, 1864. AUSTRIAN LLOYD'S STEAM NAVIGATION COMPANY. Faawnfrera proceeding overland to Eoropo will find the route mm Aioxonuna to incsto toe moat apeeay and ocmlbrtable. Rates of passage money by the boats belonging to the above Company are erocedinly moderate. Paasengera can be booked in Sydnoy from Alexandria to Trieste, or any other port at which the steamers by the niidondgned, who will furnish every informutioa respecting the ronto to England, or any part of M0NTEFI0RE and MONTEFIORE, Agents for tho Ansinan uoya a oieam Aavigaaon company.

CJT A TO. AUCKLAND, direct. KJ The PANAMA, NEW and. AUS- 1JUU.1AX4 JlUXAJj MALI. Bl 14 AMSlUt" PRINCE ALFRED, ti a vi A r-iix' will be dispatched with the TWli.ly mails (if arrived) 4 ntwTiun JANUARY 14th.

Cargo and passengera for NAPIER transhipped at Aocxiana. i For frei(rht and passage apply at tho Company's Office, 1 uraiion rrnan. i .1 NOTICE. On and after this date Bills of Lading for Auckland will be signed on the new form only, and can be jumi vii a-ppucanon. JOHN VINE HALL, General Managoiy- iCJTEAM TO NEW ZEALAND OOLD-FIELDS.

The PANAMA, NEW ZEALAND, and AU8 YttALlAXi KUXAJL, MAlli 151 tSAAlBlUf 0TAG0, 1 V. 8MITH, commaador. wffl be dispatched with the English mails (If arrival) for and NAPIER, JANUAHV 1 Pastengers tbrManakaU and cargo and passengers, for I imoui wuuuupjw fieisoni arnvuur tv Mflntinaii jl Oargo and psWrSrs for Napier transhipped si Wei- I lirn.arriVrDVnt Napier 26th. For freiirrA end rjasaace armlv nt the ComnanVa OffinA. II -it ki-i -r JOHN VINE HALL, General EDUCED PASSAGES TO DUNEDIN.

The PANAMA, NEW ZEALAND, and AUS-i PriTl III 1 kT tiino a a nmtt I -AiiAaoAn mjxAii mail, rjiiSAMoilif OTAGO. W. SMITH, commander. trintake 'saormpassourers for the Dunedm Exhibition, at leaving Sydney. i JANUARY 14th.

JOHN VINE HALL. General Manager. EDUCTION OF FARES TO BRISBANE' JLm me A. o. n.

company's stoamshfn CAWARRA leave IbT BRISBANE, THIS AFTERNOON, 'Saloon 'i 2 8 '0 i' 0-12 -6 SAMUEL CLARK, Manager. A. B. N. Conrpany'a Wharf, Susmx-street.

UEKN8LAND STEAM NAVIGATION COM- iAMX. -i i splendid new and powprful steamship 1 LADY YOUNG, Wffl be despatched punctually at 6 p.m. THIS DAY, Saturday, for BRISBANE and IPSWICH. Shippers are respeotfully -aoUcited to send thiir goods wwn eariy, to prevent aisappclntment and passengers arei uivueu ui mspect una vessel superior acconutwaauona. W.

WESTGARTH, Manager. Q. 8. N. Co.a offlos, Sussex-street, 7th January.

SIHE AUSTRALASIAN STEAM NAVIGATION! COMPANY'S STEAMSHIPS "IS AFTBRNOON, SATURDAY, at To HUNTER rnnviHiliDi ir sSrtSnr1 collaroy ----m i uav. wiiuuvii, AVJAOlAl. noon, I THIS ArTERN0ON tM To PIONEER RIVER. BOOMERANG' wffl takrj ljANTINA'raMlliPPed Kockhampton, per DIA P0ET "Wtant, at 6 p.m. liniSS t0 O(HAMPT0N via and GLADSTONE, CLARENCE! to PIONEER RIVER jyjLAJilAjLinA, aOOUt ltil, talelng received for transmission to ahy oi a.

I "SiSS.KfJER NEW STEAM NAVIGATION ATS- V. oteam to and from the Hunti i wuua oi January, looo i.a FR0M SYDNEY- i P-oM AiujtiriS'i'il. I I "tel-. 'FAson, ti 4 FRIDAY, at 11 p.m., tho MORPETH, 'HUM MUKfKTH: "PNPAY, at 7 a.m, the MORPETH Oa TnimIVr" 2, tm PATERSON. i SSiR.8.PAXt 1 the MORPETH, iJ TOWN Cfleirw' TH0MA8.

Manag. R. N. 8. HTRr M0NDAY mohning; Trt pat kiu On UE8DAY NIGHT, st lL the I aw.

TEAM Jf 0 MELBOURNE. -I ne swift and powerful steamship nal OTOWl andtrirron, StesragsV, PERSONS ADVERTISED FOR. FRIEND is desirous to find JOHN COLLINS, from tne uounty oi umencs. auotom Mr. PATRICK MOOR, Rocky Point, Cook's River.

IF THIS should meet the Eye of CHARLES HILLIART, who left Svdney in February, 1862, for the Lambing Flat his mother is very anxious to hat of his whereabouts. Mrs. DONALDSON, Botany Bay. JAMES. SALTER earnestly reauested to return home immediately important business.

Last heard of at Murrombidgee. i MISS MARY GLOSHAM, there is a LETTER for you at the Post Office. MR. WIGHTMAN, or -WUteman. who came to Sydney by the Duncan Please forward the letter and parcel entrusted to your care Mr.

GUIL-. FOX Lis, TAYLOR. Your DAUGHTER will moot you XvJL at ijaptiswerrace, vrown-arreot, curry jiuis. MR. JOHN ALEXANDER, late Cape St.

George lighthouse, please CALL upon SMYTH and WiiLLS, C1AMUEL SELEY, late of MINMI. Your raddross wantco. at wiUiiAa uuuuuioo ueorga-atroet. rpHOMAS BYRNE, night watchman, Is requested to calluDon Mr. Jtturjor.L.ij soucitor.

Aing. street, pyuney. THE CITY BANK. Notice is hereby given that the SECOND HALF-YEARLYGENERALMEETING or the Pronrietors of this Bank, will be held at the Bank- ing-house of the Company, on TUESDAY)' the 10th January, usoo, at noon precisely, ior tne nuiowmg pur-noses -1st. To receive tho report of the Directors for the half.

year ending 31st December, 1H. i v. To elect five Directors in the room of the following gentlemen, towt- Ii; J. L. Montefiore, Esq.

F. H. Dangar, Esq. Esq. 'i Al y.

A. TlKxausm, Esq. 8. A. Josenh.

M.L.A. who retire In ajMwnlance with trie idrd clause i or the 3n 'ho Peed of Settlement, but who are eligible for re-election. who retire in accordanc with the 3rd clause of the 3rd 3rd. To elect an auditor in the room of John Alger. Eao Who retires at this rime in accordance with tho 61st clause of Jho 3rd part of tho Deed of Settlement Ana to oonsmer ana aeciue on sucn otner matters ana things as nwf then bo brought forward by the Board oi in rectors, or wnicn may do Drougnt lorwara oy any anare-holdcr who shall have given to the' Board of Directors seven days' previous notice, at tho least, of his intention to onng sucn maucrs ana tninga lorwara at sucn 1 TI I 4 J.

THO 9. FOitD. Mujiaizer, Sydney, 9th Decomber, 1864. PtiHiiitii tn fTiA Kth rilanan nt the, Srvl mi( nf ScUloxncnt, it ie required that every ihareholder who shall Deoome a canaiaaio ior tne omce ox uiroctor snau give notice thereof to the Board of Dilators, in writing, to be left at the Bauldng-hoiwo of the Company in Sydneyj fourteen daya, at the leant, before the day of election, and that no ehart-holder shall do eligible who shall fail, to givo snrn nonce. i A tiiit of ahareholders nnalined to be directors can be seen at the Bankin-hoitso of the Company.

'x Ail lUV tUOUUUU Ji AUUliUIB UU 1UI1IUU UUllUV IB IWUirBfX, It vnR. therefore, bo com not en for the meetimr to elect a quaunea Aunitor irom ine wiioio doqv ox mHE CITY BANK. The Shaieholdere sn nrfonned thatUieiolkwirig Grmtlernen have given the requisite notice that they are CANDIDATES lor re-election as uirectors oi tins Joans i J. L. MONTEFIORE, Esq, jr.

ii, ilAWUAK, w. HARBOTTLE. A TttfiMROV Kan 8. A. JOSEPH, M.LJi.r -) Byorder of the Board of Directors.

J. THOS. FORD, Manager. Sydney, 9th Deoember, 1864. ffWE CITY BANK.

The Sluueholders are.uUoimd is a CANDIDATE for the office of Auditor of this Bank. J. THOS. FORD, Manager. Sydney, 23rd December, 1864.

-i- A U6TRALIAN JOINT STOCK BANK. Notice is JTX. hereby given that the half-yearly general MEETING oi tne proprietor win ne neia ax tne nenK, ueosge-streec, oyomey, on a uasuai, tne mm oay oi January instant. at noon, to receive the report of the Board of Manajrement for the half-year ended the 81st December te elect three tuivcujis ine room or BREILLAT, 1 I J. B.

DARV ALL Esmibni, t' JOHN FAIRFAX, i who1 retire by rotation, any two of whom aw digiblo for re-eiaeuon; elect two anaitors ror toe ensmng year ami to transact such other taismeaia may bebmgntMm' Ae KICHARD80N; '-I'UvI uia.t Sydney, 6th ParSuant'to clause Tixvi of the 'Deed of BettJeaatrit. every rsndidato for the ofhoe of director is required to give iwifoiiutroui, ui imanx, vo oe ictc Hi xzte aiwarj riouee, in pjaney, as lewta. auuneeu nays perore tne nay ot eleenon. TbYRMONT BRIDGE COMPANY ikemW given, 4hat the half-yearly ceneral MEETING I of the shareholders of this oompany will be held in the! ioxaatnioBsa YnuMHtivAX, the I8th 'instant, at uiuan duim. km uw ii iiim ot 1110- ma mmh of the Dtrretors tot: the ludf-year -ended 81t wttrmo, tor efectitig DrreBtorm Uie rb Hm, GeriryA lUlm, aaui nnif aamv oe uivsitm Detore me 'Xjrfirte-fif i- THOMAS SMITH, nimt Bridge, 6th Jannary.

-t vMONT BR1DGR nofPAMVWflTlnx fterebv cven. that thn Krm. GKOKGR Ai CM not Sis intention of offering tuniself as a ejuididate fori .1.. oaii in, 6th 'A Si FIELD. The Annual MEETING nf i tW A -Tm.

ttlehi and Five Dock Anxilisrv to tk. (Ihimj, WiU bi h.H at St John's Chunih. AuliTinM imMnAVl the 9tk instant, at 7.30 p.tu. The rjarishipners are requcAedf Iu "lwi AmpwwAAOs wui oe iireugu unden thJ'rj Smaioi tbi fiBAJl OF, BYDN wffltakJ i- P. B.

7 CROKER TChuroltwaris. PROGRESSIVE SOCIETY- at CARPENTERS tod JOnjERS. First MEETING tor 1864 will hi hddoriMONBAY EVENING 77? I fe 01 next, trie tftn instant HARRISON, ecretary. TXrCIDSOR 8CH.00L OF ARTSIIm tlurd annual MEETING of the Members of this institutio. will be held in the HALL, on MONDAY, thef Oth hMtsnV when a.

report the past year's prol OT Ha, VAA.UOAB Mir IUB OlAH year elceted. Choir to bo taken at onarter mat mr JOSEPH H. WATKIN, Hon. Sec. rED INTERCOLONIAL CRICKET MAtdi Ixielbourrie Chib, VICTORIA yersas Albert Club To be played on tho New Cricket Ground.

WfiW HU I South on the 9th, 10th, and 11th days of ICKET-MUFFS MATCH. JMembera ot the 'Alsert Ct C. are informod that a MATCH arsons- fr! mcmow has been arranged for SATUItl DAY, Those who wish to take part will please attend at half-past 1 o'clock, on the Now GiSind. i u. umtTiS, hon.

see. A. C. C. I V- NEWTOWN.

-thi' foliowina- Eknren of the Nrrartrtwn fMnt- JT i7l irrotnut, Krsklnvillo, THIS DAY, at half-Mst 1 Messrs. T. Larking more, Copp, mid lsy Hmtiry, Wobeter. daV, iwwf o. o.

C. CLU 1 .1 arc rermossed. to xitruTiMn a y. i SAKoi.Av vaa AvA.y, a An in yu sutut oa uituf. non, aeoretarv.

TXT rnemeeC will pleasn rneet this nA-uTT 'Tasr "1 ror mo roinwmg matches Mi 7li Kl IVZI. '2nd'. Eleven-r. IViMh i Brennan- lUlfhrH Tln7- VlTi' I. 7 7j TTT, j.

WILLIAM CLARK, hrm, sen. I M.HJa..?!fCVIL 'ORICKBS Kvaa. k. .4. im Tirf.i t.

lis SHIP ADVERTISEMENTS. TLAC'K BALL LINE OF CLIPPER SHIPS. Far LONDON direct. QUEEN OF THE SOUTH, 1489 tons register, in all API UA1LX. MONTMORENCY, 812 tons register, 20th JANUARY.

BTOtlnoWAK, o'Z7 tons register, au JAn UAtti Wool received at Talbof Stores. Circular Quay. These ships an first-class, and have very supejoor aocom- riKtoUuion lor passengers. i YOUNG, LARK, and BENNETT. WILLIS, nustitii, ana uu, fTIOR LONDON.

The favourite iron clipper-built ship uiNDiSKBLLA, 07 tons register, ai iz years, EDWARD WILLIAMS, coromander, has nearly all her dead-weight engaged, and is receiving wool at Maraden'a Stores. Apply to' SAUNDERS and Lyons-buildings'; or tkelikuiua JSliBrvuiii new nrx-stroei. FOR LONDON. The' Al Aberdeen clipper ship RIFLEMAN, 724 tons register, THOMAS NORIE, commander, is now ready to receive cargo, and will have prompt aispucn. lias a run poop ana excellent acconuno-aation for hnit-class passengers at moderate rates, :1 Apply or board or to GILCHRIST, WATT, and CO: CHARTERS FOR SHIPS.

THOMAS HALE, 3, Exchange, can otter CHARTERS to China tout other Eastern porta. Vessels to load in Sydney and ooal put on Doaro at tne rate or iw tone per aay, CHARTERS. Wanted, Vesselsfor Wallaroo, Adelaide, enma, ana Manila. j. iiiunjiB, 01, ntt-street.

iiuiv rauioni or inarter, uo iasK powerrui oorew steamer NEPTUNE, built and fitted expressly for cattle or stock trade. For particulars inquire of Captain Aiuut, on ooara, nyanoy vove.1 TT710R FREIGHT or CHARTER. The A 1 barque itA, ouu ions oartnen, nisnop, master. DIBBS, and Custom Honae-buildings, "EOR SALE, the new Brigantine ANN, of Liverpool a xjengui, reex iu Breadth, 22 feet 26 Depth, 10 feet 80. at Lioya Al Register, 135 Carries large canro on light draught; I WILLIS, MERRY7and CO.

I 3 i. I TWB SALE, the fine new powerful ihajnes-built Steam Tug PRINCE ALFRED. ALFRED. This vessel is on her way to China; but will be sold here if a suitable otter is made. For particulars apply to W.

H. ELDRED, Exchange-buildings. -1 'i FOR SALE, the favourite colonial-built kotchORIENT, win carry 40 tons of coal on a bght draught of water. Is remarkably well found and a fast sailer, THORNE, oi, ut-iuiTCi, uppuaiui xixcuange. 1 1' PATENT SLIP: Sussex-street.

TENDERS will be Muwlviwl kv A. MOWnlV wv uu ...1 UM 9th January next, from parties willing to RENT the Hoove propeny nrapenou' ox not less tnan nve years. Full particulars may be asccrtninod at the Phoenix Wharf. XS. MAJMJXIJMU.

Sydney, 20th December, 1864. SKIFFS a SALE. id DINGIES, new ana second-hand, lor lAixtoy rroouoomooioo nay. TjM)R SALE, SKIFFS and DINGIES (new and old! X' B. BARNETT, boatbuflder, Windmill-street Ferry.

TNI VERBAL MARINE- INSURANCE COM- i rA.1i (Limited). Chief Office. 84. CornhilL, London. Caniial.

VXMAVkliV The nndern'c7ied are atrniorinorl in IsfnM at tne LUWxSbl UUUK1SNT KATKa of PRKMIIlMft the claims on which can be inadepayoble in the Colonies, vfNl una in jtutvue, i thiui, or tana. un rAoo, onuiiiiSKa. and Agents for AuraUa and Now Zealand, i av -uAAiiizia, wunwjr, New Pitt-street, Sydney. BANK OF NEW SOUTH 'WALES. A BRANCH of this Bank is sow OPEN at GUNDAGAI for the tjvnsactian of ordinary banking business.

J. uuwalu uiLcmutrr, secretary. tfimm 1 COMMERCIAL BANKING COMPANY OF SYDNEY. A BRANCH of this Bank has been established at WENTWORTH, Darling River, ior the ininsaoiiun ail usual oaniang ounness. ROBERT NAPIER, Manager.

Sydney 23rd November, COMMERCIAL BANKING COMPANY OF SYDNEY. NOTICE is hereby trivrni tht the ordinary Half-yearly General MEETING of the Share- i noidera oi tne commercial Bonking Company of Sydney will i be held on TUESDAY, tho 24th day of January instant, at quarter past 12 o'clock tho afternoon, at the Head Bank- 1 ing House of the Company, in Georgo-stroet, Sydnoy, for the I purpose of receiving the Report of the Board of Directors, for the half-year ended the 31st December last, and of trims-; acting any other btudneas which may be brought before the meeting, in conformity with the provisions of the Deed of uwnaaua By order of the Board, i ROBERT NAPIER, Manager. Sydney, 6th January. COMMERCIAL BANKING COMPANY OF! SYDNEY. NOTICE is hereby given that a special wwm Auwiiiiu ui uio OI ine fjornmer-cial Banking Company of Sydney will be held on TUESDAY, the 24th day of January Instant, at half-past twelve o'clock in the afternoon, at the Head Bankimr Hmua Company, in- George-street Sydney, tor the purpose of whorerigns in consequence of his bang sJtout.irainediatelyj i.

By rader of the Board, itouiSiii' NAPIEII, Sydney, 6th TkEAK DOWNS COPPER MINING compakv' 'Notice. is hereby given that the Fourth-Half-) icany uenerai AiralilliNO of SUAKKUOLDERS wilL be (hold, at the Head Offices of the Company, Mart's! buildings, Pitt-street, at noon of TCESDAYho Slst day of January proximo, to receive the directors' report for the nan-year enoing tnu aay and for the election of director, in the room of T. S. Mort, who retires by lot and of an auditor, in the room of Robert Garrett, Esq. both of which gentlemen are eligible for re-election, and offer! inemseives uanaiaates for.

election to; thet uireciory are requirea to give twenty-one days' notice in writina- at this onloe which notice iuu lvum rtMr. r-, Mort, and by 'Mr. Charles Clark, surgeon, of 47, HuntoH Tliebooksof transfer will be closed on the 20th January, and wiU remain closed until the 1st Fobruary. i.i. By order of the Board, i GEORGE SPAIGHT, Secretary, i Sydney, 31st Deoember.

1864. EWCA8TLE WALL8END COAL COMPANY.4 ST Vi i 3 jrnriuunoni. notice 14 7 JK mmam wttn tne aUeod of Bettlw UCnt. the HAlf.vmrlv iWtl UTVTIVfl au. ov i hcldereto this do7npan7wTuVbr.

tt." Khange, Sydney, on FRIDAY, I "5 th dav of January instant, at noon, to receive the I auouu. ior uie nan-year ended the 31st Dewsnber, 1864, to elect a director in the place of Alexamlef iV VJ rouMion; to eunt two auditors and further to transact such other business as may brought before the meeting. Ir r-t ft 'y. p- W. BINNEY, Socrelary.

Sydney, 7th January, 1866. CaridHetes for the office of Director are required to giv notice in writing, at the head Office of the Comrsmy in Sdriey fourteen days at the least before the ay rf tnu4r will be closed ftom the I3tli'to the 28th Jannary inclusive. npHE PASTORAL LOAN JL AU8TRALIA.LIabillty is horeT LAST DAY forrodvlnguoS fhr RTTARRR la aau jt t.7 nrM a OF Atmlicstions to be made at No. 12, Exchange, Sidney; oi, X2u feif00 3 Cape, J.ulC Chatfield, iduire brokers, from whom every infofr mation oon bo obtained. Tj atiitJ? iSTn'J1" nares are alio tod, and tho Deed of Settlement signed, a MEETING ofjholders will be convened, tode whetii, tbi nwioDAi sniui oe oamed out or odrned, jmd to consider oihor matters of importanoe oonneotod with L- at Pony's Hotel, on Thursday last, of genu menjarorM of reviving the Homebnan Bjuet, St lThursday uw, bv naii-psst treiocx.

o'clock, atwhlrli mennance or all surrportera of the uie'iuri is parti rmla -T- -SSE I poff 77 7 wiw uuiaAuvaos ana sup- I v'-ao "P- ion. Becretary and IVinsures. tiI ,,.1,,.." 1 I I ILLAWARRA 8. N. COMPANY'S ttTEAMEHd ii- TO AV0LL0NGONO.

KEMBLA, oa MONDAY, at 6 p.m. and HUNTER, at 11 p.m. TTT TTT A VVMQT A llWTH i CLYDE HIVKR. KKMBLA, on MONDAY, at 6 p.m. J.UIVUOO jvi r.iv.

oieamer on jnuiLAi. d.hl KI AM A. HUNTER, on MONDAY, at 11 p.m. 6H0ALHAVEN. ILLALONO, on TUESDAY, 11 n.m.

MERIMBULA, HUNTER, a WEDNESDAY, at MORUYA. Steamer on THURSDAY, at noon. PARRAM ATT A TIMES DAILY. Tncse fast ateainera vlv daily as follows Pram PHffiNlX WHARF, at 9 a.m., and 1 and 5 p.m, rram rjutniuaAijiA, at ana ii a.m., ana p.m. On SUNDAY, 8YDNEY, 9 a.m.

PARRAMATTA, 4 p.m. Rotura ticketa, 2s. 63. cabin la, 6d. steorago.

Being only NINEPENCE EACH WAY. OTEAM to BRISBANE WATER Tho PELICAN. on TUESDAY, tie 17th, and FRIDAY, the 20th instant, at 8 a.m., ratotnlng from GOSFOKD, on aamo nays, atzpjn. i. rhornix Wharf.

STEAM TO HOBART TOWN, colling TASMANIA. JOHN CLINCH, commando. from Grafton Wharf, about SATURDAY, 1A January. oajoas oingie iicin Return Tiokot, available for two X18 WILLIS, MERRY, and CO. WATSON'8 BAY STEAMERS.

On SUNDAY, the HERALD leaves Woouoomooloo. 1 10.30, 2.30. i 12,6.14. Return tickets, Is. BAY STEAMERS.

On SUNDAY, IT UVE8TA Circular Quay. Watson's Bay. iu.au, z.au. a.io. Return tickets, Is.

MANLY BEACH STEAMERS, THIS DAY, leave Queen's Wharf, 10.14,2.30, 4.0 Woolloomooloo, 10.30, 2.44 Manlv Beach. 8.16. I2.a 4.0. 6.0. SUNDAY, same hours.

8.16. 6.0 n.m. meaotad 4 n.m. leavra iuniuy ui DUDrjuer, rarcs, is, eacn way. B.

it. WILBUN'. CritAY, for BRISBANE, being DETAINED at KJ reqneet oi snippers, will clear on MONDAY, MOL1SON and BLACK, 17, Bridge-street, OR PORT MACQUARIE and HASTINGS K1VJ4U. 1 no 11A1NJNAH first fllir winil i i O'DOWD and Romtnnn-lal Wharf. TJOR THE RICHMOND RIVER, going to CO 1 RAKI.

The schooner HELEN, now reonivinir cargo, and sails on MONDAY EVENING. Apply at nniibo tr unci. niuiiiAJU VViVluril T7IOR ROCKHAMPTON. The regular trader iriAuu, juitnegn, master, la nut loading at Moon's Wharf, and will have immediate dispatch, for freight or passage, apply J. THORNE, 81, Pitt-street.

SARAH PILE, for OTAGO, will CLEAR at the Customs THIS Shimiers will nlouo tnmm. piete their shipments, pass entries, and send in hills of lading by noon. JgQLISON and BLACK, 17, Bridge-street. ONLY VESSEL FOR AUCKLAND. The favourite regular trader- KATE, B.

SHERLOCK, com-maimer, paving large portion of her cargo engaged, will be micUy despatched. ror neignt or ptuwiwj apply on board, at the Patent Slip Wbarf or to LAIDLEY, IRELAND, and -Lloyd's Chambers. FOR TAHITI direct. The fast-sailing brimtme SURPRISE. HART, will -li mbnSt Intk uwus or passAge apply to- Messrs.

yuuioiurnrja x-r. vr Lvn, umillltSU. and CO. pen are requested to complete shipments, pass ntries. and forward bills of lading for dgnature.

For freight or MMHMlimlttlnl XJT VOT'IJ I n- ffj v. iwft-um. sflNLY VESSEL FOR SAN FRANCIHCn VF SS" The Al dipper batxrae PARRAMATTA, 600 tons burthen, being under ssuugement to sail on or about us iswnisuwt, passengers will be booked after the 10th. Inspection of this vessel is invited, Forfreightor passage apply on board at the Market wnan; or tol.AlDt.iSY, 1UELAND, and Lloyd's frftaniKM i TTtOR VALPARAISO direct. To sail on the 12th jl January.

ino romantamy nne, last sailing Chihan clipper ship GRAVINA, 624 tons register, JOHN LAFFRENTZ. oommandrr. haa verv MtwHni, uwMnmA. dation, and offera an excellent opportunity for passengers ytvmuwgnwn i i.iu rt n.uvai, AUTOpe, OT Attienca, Apply to w. it.

ELUKKD, Excliange-bnildings. I.TO LONDON. The LA HnfllTK inilH WILLIAMS, will saQ for the above port 12th aauuary. Apply on ooara, or to WATT, and CO. The LA IIOOUE will haul into the Stream at daylight TTTBHTiaw uninc LA HOGUK.

HALF-CABIN for gentleman to Apply immediately, OILCHRI8T, WATT, and CO.I TO PASSENGERS FOR LONDON. The undor-l mcnoonod well known and favourite passenger ships! LA HOGUE. 1331 tons scgblor, 12tU RIFLEMAN, 724 tons register, NORIE, 16th DUNCAN DUNBAR, 1374, tons register, 8WANSON, about 14th Febnnvrv. 1RA4. VIMEIRA, 806 ton register, GREEN, about 1st MarcbJ Plana of cabins can be seen, and all information nht.huvi i nrmHraftmi flTTXTHTJ TCT A .1 LONDON direct.

To sail on the 16th January. ThoAl Aberdeen chppcr ship COLONIAL! uurinc, ovo tons register, i am.b koms, commander, having the greater portion of her dead weight ready, will sail as above. Passengon are requested to inspect the superior accommodation of ibis vessel, or tretgnt or paaaaire apply on board, at Circular Quay LACK WALL LINE OF PACKETS Ihr UlJInn direct. Under' engagement with the Commisnariali Department to SAIL on the 28th JANUARY, the splendid Al ship ROXBURGH CASTLE, 1200 tonal C. DIN8DALE, commander.

The cabin accommodation of this shin fir. ViW tiA Second Class is very superior, the cabins being large and well ventilated. First cabin according to accommodation required. I econa oaom, no to sau, mcludingsteward'a attendance, An experienced siirgeon accomnuiies the ship. Wool received at Maraden'a wmbmn.

Rhlnnm win much oblige by sending their wool ss early as possible, ai the time for loading is very short onoge-erreei. MBlUALm and CO. I ME8SR8. MONEY WIGRAM and SON-8 (oj tondon) LINE of PACKET? irom mriLnuimna on the 18,1 nuary, inn lavonnre Ai cupper snip YORKSHIR supaHor aocommodatkm for all classes of- numngera. csmes an experienced snrgeon.

Mates from Melbourno tteoond cabin I Stoerage (open berths) .1 lUllUWUlu sm J. B. METCALFE and agents, Bridse-street Mowrs. MONEY W1GRAU anil Ilira'B snip wiiiiun wiu oe aospatcnea on trie 4ttt 170R LONDON direet The barrrni Jl STATKNM AW 90A COY8H, master, having all her deaf weight on' board, will have mrly dispatch. Wool received at Isitot's Stores! Chonlar AMUEE luunu, lark, and BENNETT.

Pively on the lOtl XV first-class elin rn.na The firtclatia cUppor ship CREST OF THK WAVE. -7A Of don. and 1ijvdd- im it, Will Mil nunntimDv iv tK. 'UJ ryvvf-Vr. L-tL Pra(fersjare invited to inspoct her rnag FoVSm: rfZTTll A-Iiii V.

I and CO, agents, 864. 1 DUNBaV ..0 8Wans6n'. TmOR PORT DE FRANCE, NEW CALEDONIA The achooner FRIENDS, ft. COOK, rnaster, clears the Customs on TUESDAY next. RKirw i.

DRIVING 8 LIVE CATS.7 I 5vj. EOF WALES A E. Mr. it. TOL ANQ begs respecSuIly to itiforra ins friends id the public that a i 7 1 NOTICE." and will-be given him at the bovo Theatre on VaAAAAAAJA1AfAAA Ai.

A. A 1 A January itftn. A I CT R-I A THEATRE. XV Lessee and Manager, Mr. James Snnmonds.

-Stage Manager, Mr. L. M'Gowan. Press Stalls and tTjpper Cirolo, Gallery, 6d; Anira weefc oi tlw mgmy eucccaimu a GBANB CHRISTMiJ PANTOMIME, u- SATURDAY. Jannary 7, r'A and every evening until farther notice, Xhs perfonnailce will commence with, for the first time, fni.n BLUE JACKETS, v.

0 1. Petticoat Tars in Her Majcstyfl Service. Admiral Trunnion, riciand testy J. Charles Herbert honorable and nniiatic H. Flyhn Bot -Binnacle, anperannnated'aeaman.

Joseph Baynex Mrt-Coaaer, an invalid nter-at-aruis, oommandinff the a Jerry Bh I FANNY TRUNNION, ohter of the AdMraL jaomoaneu Mr. iiogan Jerry Blosaout ter of tb' AdmiraL alias Iientenant Firefly, conuiiander of the Blue Jackets KATE WARI1 Betaer her maid, alias Pitch-and-Tar, a Blua- Lachlan M'Gowan BLUE JACKETS. Squib, Miss Hayes Torch, Miss Bxnigh, Miss. 8etwvn; Tough, Miss Wilson Ginr Mi M'Kewan Powaer Blue. Miss "Williams Lomt Tom.

Miss Corcoran i Marlinmrjike. Misa O'Neilf Striko-a-liyht, Misa Cooper Block, Miss Murphy Bowline, Miss Lavine. In the course of tne piece a charactcristia horapiperb the Blue Jackets. After which, the new local 7 GRAND CHRISTMAS PANTOMIME. 4 with all the most gorgeous scenery, mechanical effects, new tape aiTangements, coatumas, music, parodies, pajapher? naha.

with old favourites and new pantomime talen aQ4 gaged expressly for this -occasion, fonning 'A completeness of hoHday airactian, pzwniaing to outvie all piwoua pro ductkina, entitled jr t'rt HARLEQUIN PJftlNCB ftW rl. THE FAIRY PEABL. never surpassed in the oolony-Hoainted by ueeignea py joiih xurnno enuuea THT4 m.ATVR Op. PERNS. im.

1. at a ai J. 11c nuuitj 1 uw in(pi inmjut oucuerv uvu naun r. Wilson, isistcd by Mr. Sebright, ine new stage enocts, mactuncry, oy Mr.

JoaH Renno Mr. Cooper, and numerous assistantB. For the munc. a few strav (Tiairs have been from the heed of Mr. John HalL and he.

himself haa arranged them for an admirable band. The 243turesque and clunuteristic by Mrs. Jaxrer and a host of talent $, 1 The whole of properties have been tiiirler the mtrm direction of Herr Ciflhla, assisted by Mr. Kelly, Sec, RAN 8 F. AT ON.

f1'' 'i Pantomimiats Harleoum Signer Bcllinf XUAQjAxt4i.wiAisA MontagoB Ckrwn-j. William Runo Pantaloon MaTriaoa Howsyoatr.iirrowr-V TWI. "FTl 5' -f 4 "vocene 1 rnotogTapmo Kooma, liennoana de Styrrien Harlmum and (Combine. Here we eomaH-A tiftil afTair Learn vanr letien Now- then brush up -A. sknll'en Here's a heart that can't foelc.

for another Sausages got in a string A dogmatio nxtdesw. standing Slippery homo Don't yon wish ytou could- Look out Love in a bandbox Run, rush Halter, Scene SBeoVoeni Model IxKigmg-hoase, W. Renno and Morrison. 1,. 1 thmwmgv-robm PoUca, Harknoin and Cohtmliins.

A baby show A nwnlar fix Model lodiiei. Lmsiump a done hore What'B the news An explosive mattOT Don't. In: shirtvA. clothes' horsivA-tlowiTy bod Killrnff no murder The haunted chamber A atair-oase and a ease of" going up a waan-ana oaan rmi, nre, lire The alUrS The alarm New then for 1 i opene 8 IMtor'e and PuhHc-house; Nautical Hornpipe Signer Benini. cm 4 Woeh-houses, Morrison.

-7' Harleqrnn eiid Cruked-shanks bottle As stiff aa sbtrcli TK -am WatCTCTire Vote for Olnwn Sllfl riennan toe subject Jolly nose, jolly nose-Very badly, 'head Don't get. us in a tine A dreadful mattnr Tt'. hra' duck I'm off-A blue-bottle oauirhlv-A nerfttnt afim, '1 17 Scene fi Butcher's Shop and Writing Academy. Highland Fling Harterrain and Columbine. Hem we oome Look mii.

A riua mn.1 chop Twelve easy lessons Ifs all "write" A last scramhle and change to 7 Uame 8 The Rogions of Despair 1 a -7 '( i na Tictorv gamed-Awiry to t' GLADE OF FERNS. OYtAL. LYCEUM HE AT Xfc 'i Lessee sad Manager. Mr. J.

L. BYRRS, SATURDAY Grand MID-DAY PERFORJIANClt. Cbildren and achnnl. amfl h.iij 7 Au.xmuiienoBax.tWD clock. y11 H- AUJB1 inW elviraoter) the wonderful drama of the BLACKSMITH OF QtrtatrnMsixttablaelr looonoraaowiw 7 7.

l- vi.i. i ATArxlz feTnifriir 1 Connt Glorlonk Csntain DonnmArtm. Arm jiir, mimer Lady Lad MtTvson Popli Mrs. jau. Mr.

Wilkinson Miss Julia Hudsosi. Sally Scrsggs, MAIIU BEACH BAZAAR Tlu. XU. to tender their sincere thanks to those kfaul frimdS ma i-rm thei iod the be reMipeueS 7 -LIBRARY. The Library Is now open for the rencrnt Issue 0booJoJn.bn.ber.

Dirririgc'a additions have hnnn rrinln rviij-j- iA-r 1. a ouig vu hum worn ox rfded bdn ooftantiy timV TJ B'6bB8, Lihmriaii. 3 Pit t--treet-'Th nld-e-tab-XV llfhod breakiMt dinintr. And auniwi-Wn iTT' of nine Veara Z. ri'V I Jnrtia, solicitors), Hvjit-sttert, S0LICTT0Rft-WanTo'rti conduct.

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