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MANILA.

THE FRIEND OF CHINA AND HONGKONG GAZETTE.

(Signed) ROB, DIGGLES," Binondo, 18th February, 1815.

(Singapore, Free Press.

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the house, and accompanied him from the Sala to and walk out of my house may be a statement and first six months of 1843, to €2,840,723, in the the top of the stairs, where irritated by that which an assumption of effect to serve a hope of getting month of August. The raw cotton taken for con- any gentleman would have considered a wilful immoney, but will be regarded in it's true charactersumption has, in the meantime, been follows:- pertinence, not only to myself hat to the Spanish by every reasonable and dispassionate person. Ladies and Mrs. DGGLES to whom he had addres This case will remind my renders of the story sed his attentions, I placed my hand on his shoul of a celebrated Spanish Doctor who having been der and giving him a light push said, "that is the visited by a nervous pilient a for fancied bil leg, British pos way out of my house."I own that this was wrong and having patiently heard all the symptoms and sestion lbs. 34,06 86 43,571026 33.315,485 13,373, 03 --but I neither struck the man, nor used any vid fears described at great length, paused, and then Foreign. 282,817,171 312,223, 161 435,774,158 353, 34,720 lence, nor intended causing him any injury-and with serious deliberation told the man to go bone

Total, -315,916,0:7 357,791,430 161, 80,663 462,512,123 I have it to any Spanish gentleman who may read instantly nud retire to bed--and what then? said. Notwithstanding the largely increased constop- this, and who respects the consideration due to his the patient. Apply to your leg 50 leeches, and tion of cottons, the purchases of the spinners, it guests, his house; or the liability at a private bal what then? he added,-6 hours after apply 50 appears, have been less than last year-a fact of his lady, daughter, or sister boing, addressed. more, and what then? beginning to feel a little which would indicate that the st eks in spinners' by the familiar advances of a self-intruling person terror,--why after that. anil the Ductor masingly hands must be very low, and that they must soon in the station of life of this tailor: I appeal to such a powerful fomentation. The patient heaving recommence the purchases; and, with the abuni. gentlemen for sympathy for the feelings un ler a profound sigh continued to ask what then? and

ance of money there, a riso in prices may be which Lacted. The man staggered down the stairs when at list the Doctor said, a sinapism of mus

+x-cofed, uttering loud cries and fill on reaching the bottom; tard very strong with a last breath the main fitor. he was frightened an 1 confused, and went into the ingly uttered, what then?-why then why then entrosuelo, where two medical gentlemen Surge -Sic--you will have ad-dbad leg, but get out ons of H. B. M. S. Cornwallis and Dido cams to of my house, and be at.ease for at present there is his assistance. There is the written evidence in absolutely nothing the matter with you. the cause of these two gentlemen that having exa- I now conclude by expressing my acknowledge. mined him there was no appearance of fracture or ment to His Excellency the Captain General. the slightest injurp-and several Spaniards and felt very strongly that the 3 paragraphs I have al foreigners, gentlemen of the highest consideration Juded to were calculated to prejudice and injure in public estimation, have in writing testified and me and my case in public estimation, and were are ready to give their evidence that they were in contrary to that impartiality which the press in the entresuelo with the tailor after the occurence all countries observes towards one who is under a -saw him sitting in a chair while a glass of water legal charge and more especially extends in kind- was brought to him-that he rose of his own ac- ness and courtesyto a foreigner. It is to His Ex- cord, walked about the room until he selected bis cellency's impartiality and protective spirit, that but frons among 60 or 80 others and left the entre- I owe the privilege of using this means to remove. suclo walking along the landing place and descend that prejudice.-It has been my desire throughout ed the remaining flight of steps without the slight this brief relation-and I hope that every one who est appearance of injury or difficulty of any kind. may read it will acknowledge that I have succeed- I trust this caso I will now endeavour without passion to give aed-to give offence to no one. succint statement of what I have suffered since. wil son terminate and remove all the disquietude The morning after this accurence I was summo, } which has, been engendered by it and I now leave ne before the Alcalde; and the morning after that the matter in the firm belief that as a foreigner again called before the Alcalde, and from thereunder the protection of the Spanish flag an appeal conveyed to prison..

Nominal la vain I asked that might for justice and liberality cannot be made in vain to first be allowed to return under escort for a few the Castilian principles and sentiments of those moments to my house to secure my money chest among whom I live and to whom generally I now give directions regarding my business or to see aktress myself. my wife and child and allay the anxietics of the former. I was refused-1 was hurried off to pri- son, and during 5 days out of the 7 during which I was shut up, I was not permitted to hold the slightest communion or intercourse, to see, write or receive a letter from my wife, my clerks my

From Hunt's Magusine, friends or even a legal adviser. On the 7th day

Nothing is more indicative of reviving trado, and I was liberated on a bond being given by two res-increased constimption of goods in Englund, then pectable merchants that I would not leave the Is

the improvement in direct taxes, or these imposed land and would answer to the law on this event.

on consumable goods. These are of two classes- With this it might be thought were fulfilled the the customs duties, or those levied upon foreign been directed to us by Mr. DIGGLES in reply to precantions of Justice till he case should be inves-goods brought into the country and excise, or the article pablished by us in our 108ih number in ligated and a decision give-nevertheless this was internal taxes, levied upon articles produced in answer to one of the Singapore Free Press. Owing not all that I was doomed to bear.

England. Whenever, through a failure of the to want of time we shall refrain from saying any-

Though these securities were given and neceperons, monry becomes scarce, and the demand for thing upon this communication until our next num.ted, all lobtained was, the transfer of my prison lahor diminished, the consumption of these articles ber, if we shall then think proper to do so. It is from the Cabilde to my own house; and when is lessened, and the government revenue sensibily really painful to us to enter into a discussion shouly after Mrs. D. petitioned that her suffering affected. In the years 1836-33, the revenues of regarding a cause which is pending in which health required a change of air, and that I should Great Britain yielded a surplus. The fa lure of naturally each party maintains his own be allowed to accompany her to my country resi

the harvest of 1933 immediately wrought a change, ments, and to prosecute which would make the dence at "Mariquina," the privilege of going there and there was a yearly deficit so large, as to

and returning to my house was the only liberty induce the imposition of new duties, estimated to- discussion interminable, and impose upon the necessity of treating of matters foreign to conceded me. For nearly 12 months was I liable

From the causes yiel! C5.000,600 per annum. to arrest and imprisonment (tho' all this time with mentioned, however, viz: diminished consumption. our paper. We would shen if possible giving oc. ension to a new controversy, rather preferring if sucties for my apearance) if I were seen out of of the dutiable arteles, the taxes failed to ferease necessary to concede somewhat on our part, in the one prescribed route, or attending as a Mer-

In the succeeding year, the govern- order not to prejudice in the slightest by our opi-chant to my business abroad, or at the house of a

ment was compelled to reset to the impopular Medina ions, either of the parties interested in the cause. friend. That I have suffered in my busines se

expedient of a direct-ax upon incomes, which has Ladies This and no other is the reason which actuates usriously from all this, I can fully prove, if we retrain from replying to the following com- I cannot pass over in silence the allusion to the yielded the des'red amount; and during the last munication; moreover we have the firm persua. Turning of the cause papers whilst in the bands of year, in consequence of the improving state of

business generally, a surplus has again been pro- | alum sion that it would be useless to refute any of the my advocate-If it be attempted to be insinuated duced, and appropriated to the payment of the Autised objections which have been advanced in it, since that most mufortunate accident took place with my public debt. The progress of the taxes, has been Camphor in this matter we know the public opinion suffici knowledge or connivance- 1 indignantly deny it.

as follows:- Were not the circunstances of the accident detai. ently that they will commend our moderation. a quality which we have always studied to preserve led to the Court by my Advocate and the most searching investigation into the faers of the case in questions of this nature:-

legally institut d? and was there discovered any 1-36, 23,015,668-15,710, 123 2,7-2,611

none. 7,212,488 | circumstance attending it upon which to found the 1839, 21,315,314,756,521 2,718,847

Boar, 6.697,575 In the 108th number of your valuable periodi-lightest charge directly or indirectly agains me ? 1841, 19,483,217 12,56 614 4,359,602

143, 18,520310'11,7-5,011 4,207,782 5052j067 6.16-4.246 cal (19 Jany, 1845) you inserted an article in coh-Is it not on record that 4 days previously I petitio-18 19.656-15-12.124.5 4.297180 313846,517,863 SILK. testation of that of the Singapore Free Press of 5th ned the Court, that, having changed my advocate 1841, 20,213,565 11,950.0124,201,855, 5, 55,470 6,538,395 they would take the canse papers out of his hands A very marked improvement is perceptible in the Dec. ulto.

On the general question at issue I should not without delay and transfer them to my present customs, and the excise has again resumed its up seek to offer a representation, although unfortuna- Advocate? What compensation could I make toward tenticucy, after the important decline of 20 tely I am implicated in the it; for if the privilegea mun for his sacrifice of character; What advan- per cent since $39, showing a very great-improves. of comment on public events be assumed by one tage has accrued to me from it? It is certain that ment in the condition of the people, generally-an paper, that of reply is unquestionably the right of more than 12 months have elapsed since the burs indication of a continued increased consumption of the other;-but as those publications are addres.ning of the cause papers and the case is now after manufactured goods. The exports of British ma that long period in the same situation of accusation fnufactures have been sull more marked, es fül sed to affect the public opinion, and it is an uni versally admitted principle of the press in all coun- and deence as at the time of that accident with the lowe :- tries to regard as sacred the position of an indivi. costs considerably increased and I have had aug. dual who is under legal trial-aud in the spirit of mented suffering from legal proceedings and se of clemency which blends itself with the principle lously injury to my business and affairs. It is not stated in the certificate of Dr. MELLADO on the 26th of justice to refrain from prejudicing the case of an accused; in which character I stand; I now attempt December (only two days after the accident) "that there were no serious symptoms in his case and no- to dispel the charges which had been thrown out against me in the 3 last paragraphs of the article thing to apprehend and which agrees with the tes of the Semanario to which I have referred. timony of the two naval Surgeons who examined him on the evening in my houses, and of so many Gentlemen of the highest respectability who saw him walk out of my house, as if nothing whatever were the matter with him.

(From the Semanario Filipino 23rd Feb. 1945) We insert below a communication which has

argu-

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TO THE EDITOR OF THE SEMANARIO FILIPINO.

Sir,

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As it is not my desire to prolong this discussion nor to be guided by a controversial spirit-as would not think the article was designed to injure

Iron & sted, me-and as I respect in the highest degree the lof

Before I leave this subject, let me ask--is in Copper&brasa ty sense of justice and impartiality which charac- terizes the Spanish character to which generally consistent with the boasted justice in the Senana-Lead - 2.. now address myself, and believe that it will sym-rio, or with that which any Spaniard or Foreigner Tin plate pathize with me as a stranger--and that the friend would think just towards himself, and with a known manufac ships which a five years residence here with my ledge of the fac's which I have just detailed, to in- family and fortunes have acquired-will cause this sinuate, however obliquely, that the burning of appeal to be received with liberality, and appre- the cause papers was by my connivance, the con cinted in the spirit by which I desire to be guided sequences as regards myself having been the most in making it I confine myself to the following unfortunate that could have happened.

The Article in question alludes, and contrary to narration to a plain and dispassionate statement of facts as they actually occurred and of which justice, to the hearsay options in this case of two can adduce evidence.

of my countrymn who are absent, and who cer. This young man who as he does not himself tainly have not authorized their names to be used, affect the appellation of "a young artist," I will call | -I can inform the Writer that there is authority as he is self designated, a tailor-entered my house for using the opinion on this case of another di- on the occasion of a tall given to two distinguishingnisind persea who is net my count yaon, and who is also absent; but on this forbear further ed public characters of my own country, and which was honored by the presence of many dis remarks, tinguished members and public functionaries and

As regards the present condition of the health of their familis, of the society here, and he had the Tailor I must say---that in the first place it is inviting several Spanish Ladies and Mrs. DrocLEs notorious that he has been following his business to dance-when some gentlemen informed me of us a witor since January last year and is so now Augu the presence in the room of a person who it ap--and that aberration of raind and life-long inea- peared to them ought not to be there-iked the man who he was, and if he had received a card of invitation--he said he was a tailor in Mauila and had came paasked-1 directed him to have

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In 76 Ships, from the Lady Amherst to the Isabella Green, 10,631,298 Bs.

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45,527.331 lbs.

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Carolus, 104 per cent. Republican ditto, 3 to 4 per cent diacount...

EXCHANGE. Bills on London at 6 months sight, 4s 3 to 4s 4d.

Treasury closed for Spanish Dollars. Navy Bills, 4a. 2 to 42. 3d per Mexican dollars, Court of Directors acerpteil Pills, are smrete, holders asking 235 Es per $100.

FREIGHTS.

590, 414,781 371,725 205,8TT Sugar refined Wool, sheep

and famb's. 374,313 31,46 283,190 37201 Woollen yarn

371001 612,393 299,096 350,223 Woolen ma- Lufectures

4,177,187 3,461,507 4,774,212 6,152,-70. Total,to Sep 3 31,4 1.48 27 177,183 29.150.000 2,019 45

Aug.5 25,965,89% 28,101,117,25,2200.977 2,630,429 Month of Aug 4,105,975 $2,330,005 1,1-6.189 5,9-9, 40 The business for the mouth of August was 25 per cent larger then even in the year .. The

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pacity, should result from a fall at the fact of my Totalmas mukangat sembus 15,361,436 15,525,794) stairs, gnettended by any fucture, dislocation or -- "The experts of Button goods have, it appara, the slightest apparent injury, and after which be for the Ia-keighkéa mala continally muressed ; was able unssind to descend the fight of stairs "having them" from yn sverge of £i nou tã, in

To Londan or Liverposi, £ E per ton of 59 17.

tunnige seater.

Hari Set, Elizal

Tens.

Politol, Printed and Published by JoHN CARE, At The Friend of Chine and Bonglong Gurelle, Printing Office." Cippeste Road, Virvosta, Homabad 14:15

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