Wellingtonl, Dec. 18. It is reported that Creighton will not seek re-election fair any constituency.
"Westport. Dec. 18

Auction ex St. Kilda from WW ganui, cattle, 280s to 500s ; sheen. 19s ; lambs, 12s 6cl.
Dltnkoin, Dec 18. The nominations for Cavcrsham took place to-day, The following were nominated :—Season, Loarv, and Bo berfcs. Show of hands for Sesiton. Pi-ovincialist, 7 ; Leary,Abolitionist, 2. Leary is looked upon as most likely to got in.
OITUISTCHUP.CH, DOC. 18. -At the Ohiistchurch nomination to il ay the show of hands resulted as fol lows ;—Richardson 50, Stevens 50, Andrews 20, Moorhonse GO, Wakeneld 0, Treadwell 1. Wakcfield proposed himself and Treadwell seconded him. Wakefield in his speech attacked Moor honse. veiy violently about the Muri motu Land Purchase, and in the middle of it Moorhouse got up, looked straight at Wakefield, and said, "You are a filthy liar." Wakeneld could not ob tain a re-hearing for v long- time.
RESIDENT MAGISTRATES COURT. Saturday, Dec. 18, 1875.
[Before 'Major--.Edwards; R.M!.]

•ISTDECEXCY.
John Burns was charged on the in for mation of Constable Butler with being drunk, and indecently exposing himself on Friday in. the public streets". It appeared from the evidence of two respectable witnesses that some little girls were going to school, and the m-i ---soner followed and passed and repassed them twice, and on each occasion com mitted an act of iudecencv. •

On being asked Trhat he had to say in his defence, the prisoner said he was very drunk and was not aware what he had done..
