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Full text: JANUARY-FEBRUARY, 1860 55 Thursday, 12th,—To day I was again voted in as County Treasurer; this is the commencement of the fourteenth year that I have served in that office. Thursday, 19th,—This evening I received intelligence from Halifax by Telegraph, that the Government had appointed me Registrar of Wills and Probate for this County. Friday, 27th,—This evening I received my Commission as the Registrar of the Court of Probate, dated the 18th inst, and signed by the Earl of Mul- grave, Lieut. Governor, and Charles Tupper, provincial Secretary. February, 1860 Wednesd. 1st,—We have suddenly jumped from summer into winter. Thermometer this morng. 12 below Zero. Thursd. 2nd,—This morning the Thermometer stood 10 below Zero. Wind N.W. Tuesday, 14th,—The packet "Lunenburg" has been endeavouring to get to the wharf, but has not succeeded; too much ice. Thursday, 16th,—This evening an Entertainment, consisting of "Tab- leaux les Vivants" or "living Pictures" accompanied with songs to suit, was given by some of the Ladies and Gentlemen of the town, at the Tem- perance Hall, the proceeds to be applied to the liquidation of the Church debt. In the Living Pictures. Miss Bessie Solomon; Miss Charlotte Solomon, daughters of Geo. T. Solomon, Esqr. Miss Amelia C. Gaetz; Miss Eliza M. Gaetz, my daughters. Miss Catherine Rudolf, daughter of Josh. Rudolf. Miss Eliza Rudolf, daugh- ter of Captn. John C. Rudolf. Miss Sarah Bremner, daughter of Captn. Robert Bremner. Miss Anna Oxner, daughter of the late Casper Oxne'r. Mr. Henry Kaulbach, son of Joshua Kaulbach. Mr. Henry R. Gaetz, my Son. Mr. Willm. Owen, son of Daniel Owen. Mr. George Solomon, son of George T. Solomon. Singers. Miss Sarah Jane Swymmer, who also officiated at the piano. Miss Rosina Metzler, Miss Emma Metzler, daughters of Casper Metzler. Miss Emma Anderson, daughter of Geo. Anderson, Senr. Mr. Henry Solomon, son of Geo. T. Solomon. Mr. Jasper Metzler, son of Casper Metzler. Mr. Willm. Townshend. .

