THE FRIEND OF CHINA AND HONGKONG GAZETTE.”

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slapiour trade; we registed i ono Wier calculated to equalize pressure and libe otiations upon them, the spirit of enterprise. He may have to es to the ear but breaky |tablish a policy to reform, collect or a publish stracted their rece in the code of laws. All the abilities which at home Bro vhilas we obtained a branch presumed to be furnished by the division of minis feadly based on reciprocity of adterial labour are frequently required of him alone, eing really a cnesisted affair we got on the exigency, perhaps, of the moment, and when ratrictive imposts, but did not meethe is without any other guidance than may be ga kentoncession in fine, we seem to

thered from his general instructions, or derived have paralleled so facto the Prince of Orange's in

From raislants too similarly situated to be capapble | felicitous expression, when, on his first landing hero of offering a corrective to his views. He who welcome by the authorities, who received hum's doming for theft good * Yea, gentleman." be replied, sa 1 shall buon convince you that I am none for all your gooty China lias deep reason 10 complalo of the treatment received from Great : Brjain. It is got because I am interested for and highly estimate the tea trade, that alone or chiefly Indspnate the fragission of the full moiety of the day we now rapese on her chief product, but he coure desire to do international profitable ex- cius augmented to the fullest extent. and it this deidaraton bi to be fat warder, we must give as well as lake; we must reciprocate, wo toust be just: ware we anere it will be measured to na again

casant but think that your correspondent's quet- elunthorities now weaken bis position. Especial ly when Mr Senior says that we bring from Chava in wachange for esremedities the labour of 450,483, agentity of tea which it would reg nee tho labotir of 1630.009 to produes at hinu 1-wil » Beono. mat" admit that we could produce it pi all of bote, wad even alllow it to be realized to enlcnlatıra ma to the requisite power, and yet dispute my miamiy tay more naturaliussomption, thự1 Chiun qould yold the surplus demand with no munce than ordinary effort Ausin, Mir Senior save, that were the parla of Chips Fermetically sealed to us, the dogano wh now procure goads for ta woal i produce goats to be exchanged köar coffee ; undani, da the coile drinkers, at two meals per diem, sundor by one hundredth part these who habpually consiR & LIN that ratio for zonid they tho!

in decoctian, convins catieme (tenauve parka, inj alnost in a tenfobi degete to the q sonidy at them. exhibited in oxa infixions of ten naik tew Huglei Constitutions, with Eugen um jos of a cong, canil stand the inda'gence, even at we could a mutante the taste. Feuch chemet- have lawly pought to prove the shure is whtetubend in dina and sa vampe 19, trub that property is deser extracted by an an an2, indientesation

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The writer of this article received kettu from Mr Soran Kandtzon, stating that use92-90114 boon seen in the neighbourhood of Chri by several people, and from Dr. Elding pectable surgeon in Molde, lying on a co fjord to the sout of Christiansand, Begh mor, Mr Kruh, curate, and severs p clearly say, white on a journey, a so considerable size.

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The Rev. Mr Deinholl, Archd gives the fullwing account of one last semurer near Muldu. J. C Lund, bookseller and printer merchant: Christian Flang, Int and John Elgenses, labourer, were un fjord, fishing. The son was, after a w day, quite calm. About 77 o'clock in a a little distance from shore, none h and Mohie House, they saw a long o which slowly moved itself forward, a to then, with the help of two fins, of the body nearest the head, wh. from the boiling of the water an The visible part of the body.appeare 40 and, 50 feet in length, and anoved like a snake. The body was round. colour, and seemed to be several feet) in Thickness. As they diser motion in the water behind the ar

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The colour of *- lend was dark brown and the skin smooth. notice the eyes or any mane or bristles one throat! When the serpent came about a muske near, Land fired at it, and was certain the sets big the head. After the shot hit he dived, hat came up inmediately He raised his head in the ale liko shake preparing to dart on its prey. it he had turned and got his body in a straight fur, whic he appeared to do with great difficully, he darud like an arrow against the boat. They reached the shore, and the animal perceiving it bad exime in shallow writer, dived immediately, and disappeared in the deep.

handre foot distant. It swam fest along the fjord, then afterwards direct over to the spot where I stood. I observed it for above half an hour. Bomo stran- gers who wore on the opposite shore fired at it, whsa it disappeared. The second time it was further from ma It was small, perhaps twice as long as this room (about 44 feet) ; while swimming is inhda se pentine movements, some to the side, others up and ¦ down. I cannot state what thicknow it was, but it appeared to be about as thick as a common snaku in proportion to its length. It was thinner towards If it cannot be asserted that we have magnified; the tail. The head was several times slightly ele or misrepresented the duties of a colonial governor, sated above the surface of the water The front of can it he replied that the requisite qualifications ¦ the head was rather pointed; the eyes word sharp, have been usually considered in making such so ngletoned like those of a cat. From the bark pointments 7 We fear not. Aglaney at the bot of the lead a mang likes that of a horse commriend, will show that these responsible situations bar which wivel backwards and forwanis in the water. been held so systematically by old military oflieves The colour of the animal was a blackish brown, as almost to imply a monopoly in the hands of the Tohru Johnson (merchant, about 60 yours of age). I Horse Guards, omf, without resetting to any ravi saw the animal some years since in the fjord i was drous examples or gotapatisons, it is far more rea mint a thouson 1 paces distant when umrest to me. sonable to conclude that these high planes haveIt swam very swiftly; in the same, time that wo Les Repently i filed than that the necessity doned about a quarter of a inila to the side from it, comperncy should linya been so universally fount it had somatu about about double the distance. in a class of a whose education and position arm waw it sweat plainly when it awam in a semicircle precisiy those least adapted to insure it. Such

rama La tolerably lurge rock that obstructed its men are genesplly advanced in years, whereas the

passage; in doing this, it partly raised itself aboya energy of middle age is peculiarly required tur the surface of the water. Its colour was blackish tlivrer They are almost umaroidably of con brown, and about the length of this brusc (55 fort), find and anenlightened views on subjects for gn With the exception of the head, I did noi remark to ir own profession. Their ideas are those t much of the body, as that appeared but little above the camp, not of the cabinet. The veteran of al

the surface. Judging from what I observed, I Lucra in Watering has probably spent his time and should say the thickness of the body was about is tilta raising himself to the rank in question, that of a stout man. The agitation it caused' in le bus had no leisure for the comparisons of land, the war was very strong, Ia movements were er comryptions of commercial policy, and it be loo serpentine, up and down like a leech swimming. eten left a naturally the case that he rejects with Las Jobboca (isherman at Smoelse, about 50 years damn the knowledge which he has neve of ago): I have several times seon the sea-serpent, Even at the protection of the front: rs bent some time since, twelve years ago, in the dog- were chief or characteristic duty of'n governor, days, in the fjord not far from here, one afternoon Meng med experience has shown that it is unsetse 3- I was fishing in my boat, I saw it twice in the Le crap toms wetent werror on this active service. course of two hours, and for some time quite near mut to og pose ya temetuous and harassing imp

It came close to my bout, so that it was about a who dididicit jam pace ducem. But sx feet from me. I becamo alarmed, recommend the tomb is, that the arts of peace, and not theel my soul to God, laid down in the boat, and only war, are now demanded from the vice- hell my head so far over it that I could observe the prudencies Our ships and soldiers, serpent. It swam now past the boat, that was ete their peace; but it is their go agitated by the riple caused by its movement in the sinna anfilous Eves who must secure their pros water, which was previously smooth, and after

1. at the invaluable island of Ceylon,

After it had swam a con med finance of which we have hat siderable distance from ms, I began again to fish, attern-is it possible to magnify the Not long afterwards the serpent came close to the d of its goverber, who, to a nettet boat, which now was strongly digitated by its mer et the commercint poder of the houvements in the water. I laid down and remained Such is the declaration of these four men, and no to bring me acquafidance with the eir quite still, and notwithstanding any right, kept a ono bas any cause to question their veraefly, or im

step diba's of one sa dhe richest watchful eye on the animal; it passed me, disup gine that they were so seized with fear that they cata scalaques of the world? Luk peard, and returned, though not so close as pre- could not observe what took place sonder them. in that island will probably be vously, and disappeared entirely when light wind There are not many here, or on other parts of the stof free labour against slave labour, arose and cuttled the water. Its length was about Norwegian coast, who no longer double existança set and most palpable criterion of the jus- five to six fathoms, and the body, which was round of the sea serpont. The writer of the article was recent legislation ny depend ontin-ly as a serpent's, was about two feet in diameter. a long time sceptical, as he had not been so forme on the selity the govt rnor, Aided by a com, The init seemed to be very round. The bead was prom and mite ringent ruler, who will revise their about as long as a brandy anker (ten gallon cask),

mate as to see this monster of the deep, bulletur ingredit syahin, a represent their just claims, and about (Ee same thickness, it was not pointed he has received from creditable witness, be xines not the many accounts he has read, and the relations es may successfully take the field against but round. The eyes were very large, round, and dare longer to doubt the existence of the sen serpent ppocrats, and proclaim to the world a great sparkling. Their size was about the diameter of

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P. W. DEINROEL the box bere (five inches), and they were as red as 250 gulle veteran, they may easily break my neckerchief (crimson). Close

Molde, the 20th Nov., 1845.00 the attempts and transter to a principle a mane, like a horse's, commenced along the neek.

behind the lad The following gives some later particula;s: at wich is doc inly to its ill regulated and spread itself on both sides, right and left, while On Starday the 8th inst. in the course between

Sunds Parsonage, Aug 31, 1846. swimining on the water; it was of tolerably long We have no diare to my it down as ʼn proposi

the islands of Sartor, Leer, and Tos, a sea monster, bair. The hunne as well as the head and the rest supposed to be a ma-serpeut, was scea by several Ford is essentially unfit for such posts of the body, was brown, as this looking glass frame persons. Early on this day, just as the steamer 1 eran departments of the army sucht, (old mangany) Sputs, stripes of other colours, Biornvin passed through Rognefiord, town a VPS stance, as frengince "--a round of duties sa I did not observe, nor were there any scules; it

is songetines exacted from the officer as in

sel to Bergen, Daniel Salomenson, a cilter, saw h scenied as if the body was quite smooth. Its mo. sen monster whose like te declares he never met Hive must»N«Bently in preparing him for almost vements were occasionally fast and slow, which with although accustomed to the sea and its inbo Nor is it to be denied that latter was the case when it neared my boat; I could bitants from his earliest years. The animal came yash goerally, if only they are selected be clearly observe it; it was serpent like, and moved Byenge and health have workened their energies up and down. The few undulations which those towards his dwelling at Bronnevighet, in the swimining from Rogneford in a westerly direction, re may be found an admirable groundwork of en, parts of the body and tail, that were out of the water, northern part of the parish of Sund. The head at by and decision, on which the re made were scarcely a fathom in length. These appeared like a Euring boat (about twenty felt are of political information may undulations were not so high that I could see bet-Tang) keel uppermost, and from behind i raden d. These appointments, how! ween them and water. When, Lars Johnoen had itself forward in three, and sometimes four and five sory nature, nut minary, but po. given this explanation, he was shown the drawing undulations, each apparently about 12 et longe and the highest talents, for which which Pontoppidan has given of the animal. its rate appeared to be that of a light b uurt adequate remuneration. The booked at it with astonishment,ismiled, and said he by four active mer. When it reached Cont hom their own resources, noble sa- found a great rescriblance between it and the aniskiceset at a distance of two rifle hat it turned rosessors, and it is but honourable malt he had seen. ald a statues that they should be served in prepor- the other sed serpents he had seen were a great deal towards Lundungs. Later about clock Ele likewise said, that some of with considerable noise and continued its coursä ment. If it be urged as, perhaps, longer than the one above describedpathol. it past may be, that but for these appointmanla

in the same day his wife Inkeborg, u Daniel : sh fathe a lemeztvig veteran would go unrecompensed gite Bochlum, gave the following written account:

Mr. Witham Knudtzon, and Candidatos Thenlo-sence, heard a loud noise in the end she and to he grain, the answer is plain, It is the pars

-Wo together saw the sea-serpent in a narrow (denoribed above, take a northerly course, cimo by

top little children saw a great ingheter such mesas daty of the State to return a fair wage for fjord, atthe distance about one-sixteenth of a mile their place at such a rate that the wayE WEDDI fair work, but out of its own pockets, not those of (half an English miley, for about a quarter of a shed on the shore, in the same way as shena others. The servants of England should not be hour; afterwards it dived, and came up so far steamer is pussing by Nother of the *** Phal in the coin of her colonies. Even in the lowest from us if we could not see it plainly. The saw anything lika eyes or fims, or infection thing very day life, there is nothing found aa- water was smooth as a mirror, and the animal had, projecting from its round form, but they clue cale bag or so costly as paying by perquisites, as it moved on the surface, the appearance of a set that the coldumof the animal was dick ora or remunerating by jobs; but if we had not some pent. Its raptions ivere in undulations, and iad stroffg that it often edo up with gentle,undation obvan illustrations to quicken our conception it but white torn appeared before it and at the side, stiurea, however, sinking beley, the surfac would be difficult to rungine the wholesale rain which stadtched out severalyfuthors. It did not merelyik stripe indicated, the repid spur and confusion, which bare necessarily ensued an appear very high above the water, and its length gigantic body. Oo, the same morge dhe adoption in time past of this desperate and dis-was quite discernable. Once it stretched its head name hisham: Abrahamsen lagagos credite practice in the government of depen-quite erect in the air. The body was somewhat thing in the Rogneford, not far from

darky and the head nearly black it had nearly the and just ready to throw out his live, whe form of an sel or snake, and a length of about 100 he asserts, became aware that at about 19 feet, and, in proportion to it, an inconsiderable distance a monsten with a head as largeras. Dele thickness. After all the jokes and jeers at the expense of from the head, so much so that the til ended in any upon the saadike large ega ang. Ber

The breadth diminished remarkably ing boat (about twenty feet long) much leag bol Arenean allippers, it now appears that the Sea Serpoint Tas head was long and smelt in proportion his boat dazed with a paniche steeled all hi and monsters of the great deep. The sober and se- the former, probably as it was furnished with purently following him was only abo106505 pent is to take rank amongst the veritable marvels the hot, as the latter appeared much greater strength to reach the shore, and, as, thaimal spe rions Northithen have agam taken his case in band, mand Foged (Sheriff) Gotische made the fall off, he, tenped ashore, daw.gotha hinto1, 1, 1915 and corre forward to vouch for his character. The Jowing remarks: the per-aerpent for some up the bank, whence he viewed the montlet, in following is abridged from a circumstantial natrage time small fjord, first from a brat, afterwards had by this fine approached the state within, 20 of his visits to the fjords of Norway, publishedan from the hack, several minutes at a distance of fathoms. He says that that part of the the Norwegian papers, and attested by clergypien, lawyers, booksellers, printers, and others,

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