WELLINGTON, this day. DETAILS U--' LAND REVENUE. The " Chronicle" gives the Land Revenue for the month of December, so far as the returns have been received from ihe seve>al districts of the colony. _.._ returns are—Eilesmere and Forriyth reclamation, &c, £671 Is; vveetport and Ngakawau coalfiold railway, £2 13s Id ; Ashbuiton, £1,193 lis 3d ; Ashley, £1,193 8s sd; Akaioa, £186; Bay of islands, £27155; Bruce, £18116s lid; Buller, £'7 7s 3d ; Cluths, £035 Is Id; Coromandel, £-78 ; CoUingwood, £31 19s 6d; O-i ey. £n_ 2a 6d ; Gci-ldinO. £597; Inangaliaua, £113Ss 6d; Lake, £91315s Id; Manukan, £97855; Manawatu. £75 13s; Maiutoto, £280 2s; Marl borough, £5 lis 8d ; Patea. £1; Hounds, £1 Os lOd; Southland, £9,256 lis 3d; Stewart's Island, £21 17s 6d; Selwyn. £68 9a lid; T-ierei, £11110s; Taranaki, £1,790 5s Gd; Thames. 7s 6d ; Tuapeka, asl._o9 in o* ; Vincent, £65 7s; Wairrrapa East, 10s; Wairarana West, £11; Waipawa, £66 9s 8d; Waimea, £09 Is Id; Waimate, £712 7s; Waikouuiti, £362 17s lid ; Wallace, £712 12s: vrhakataue, £15; Westland, £17 12s 6d ; total, £23,661 9s Srt. The following land hus keen sold on deferred payment: Lane. £6; Southland, £3; Selwyn, £18; Wallace, £28 10s; total, £85 10s. This gives a gross total .of £21,716 19s 8d for December. Mackie, the bank clerk, tried for forgery and embezzlement, pleaded not guilty, bnt the jury returned a verdict of guilty on both charges. His salary was £175 per year and an allowance of £-0 por year, furnished i ooms, and a railway pas*. The Colonial Secretary agreed to make the Anniversary Day a public holiday. The remainder of the Fernglen'B Immigrants have been landed. The majority of them will be sent to the West Coast, the others being for NeLon and Taranaki. Regulations at c in course of preparation, and will shortly be gazetted, tsetting forth the con ditions under which exhibits can be forwarded from New Zealand to the approaching |New South Wales exhibition. J. James Mackie, who was yesterday found guilty of larceny and forgery, was tt'is morning sentenced to four years' imprisonment. Refer ring to the recommendation to mercy made by the jury, the Chief Justice said as Mackie was 31 years old he had passed that acre when such a recommendation could be entertained. 