216
THE CHINA MAIL.
PUBLISHED WEEKLY.
HONGKONG, THURSDAY, 25TH OCTOBER, 1866.
BIRTHS.
At No. 2 West Terrace, longkong, on the 19th Oct., the Wife of W. 6. AXDARW, Commander P. & 0. Quá Service, of a Daughter.
Un the 24th August, at Ribaton Hall, Yorkshire, the Wife of JoEx DE DANT, ESQ., M.P., of a Daughter.
At Hongkong, on the 288 October, the Wife of 0. HOPTHAN BURAaows, of a Daughter.
We understand that the bank's vaults were nearly clean swept, and that the assets consisted of Title deeds, &c.
THE CHINA MAIL.
The mis-
[No. 1132.-OCTOBER 25, 1866.
tion shouki a telegraphic wire be laid down. from Hongkong to the coast ports. No doubt foreign merchauts would rather have the line to themselves, hmt we can hardly anticipate that any company will refnso Chinese custom if it is possible to get it.
AN UNDESERVED CENSURE That Sergerut Dalzell ought, in strict cou
formity with law, to provide himself with. a warrant before boarding & salt jak for the purpose of search, must be granted, but there were circumstances in the puse heard yesterday at the Pulics Court that might reasonably have operated to prevent the censure pronounced upon him, by the ma gistrate. The practice of home police courts is not very closely followed by the long kong beach in dealing with Chinese cases.
AN UNFOUNDED CHARGE. explicable, and although we do not envy IT is with extreme regret regret which him his feelings, during that auxious night, we are sure our readers will understandstill there should be some satisfaction ac that we are compelled, from time to time, corded to the naval service, and to the pub fic for what appears repréhensible apathy Complaints are made of the non-delivery to correct the views put forth by our eon-
The line of conduct he recommends is of telegraphic despatches forwarded by the temporary the Daily Press. Kiachta route to Shanghai, The homeward fortune of journalism in a small colony is precisely that followed by the Osprey's
THE COOLIE SYSTEM. that from the seauty number of publica- Commander, and yet his conduct seems ones take 22 to 30 days, and are sometimes tions a section of the community are often inexplicable," says the Press. We aftri.
In our issue of the 16lb instant we adver quite unintelligible. The line has also been obliged to look to one paper only as the bute nothing but ignorance of the facts to used by some unscrupulous persons to trans-exponent of its views: hence those phrases the writer, but verily if he cannot take ted to what, in the opinion of most compe mit false news. A notable instance of this which in England may be used to soften more care to make himself, aequainted tent authorities, is the first and most the asperity of newspaper discussion are with facts before pointing out alleged important defect in the system of recruit has just ocurreil.
here unknown, for until very lately shortcomings, he had better refrain in fu The blowy weather on Saturday and Sun- Hongkong boasted of only two papers ture from attempting to damage the repa- for coolie emigrants under certain flags day has done some little damage to the sea important no doubt from representing the tation of men who are honorably distin- other than Britisty. Hon. Mr Vault of Spennithorne, Yorkshire, wall of the Praya but not enough to be consi-interests of a large number of foreigners, guished for these qualifications of thorough to be the employment of Chinese agents, himself, and creates precelenta in his ad-
Here and there the road-not in Hongkong alone but at the adjacent seamanship and humanity which are bap Janeiro, by the Rev. U. Preston, Ewear Res DoFIELD, way has given way a little, being apparentle ports. The fact, however, that loral jour-pily so characteristic of the ofierre and mea a contemporary shortly afterwards advoceedingly inconvenient if permitted to rule
nalism flows in so few chavncle, renders is io Her Majesty's Navy. impossible to speak of the liberal press or the conservative press, or to use in fact general terms at all. When fallacios are
-MARRIAGE.
On the 5th August, at Spruzithorac, by the Lord Bishop of Ripos, assisted by the Rev. Albort van Berou bensse, Wax Gratton, oldest in of Sh Willan buyter, Bari, of Clerveaux Castle, county of Durham, to MARY, youngost daughter of Lieut. Chlonel and the
and niece of Lord
On the thune, at the English Church, Rio dedered serious.
of the Brazilian and Portuguese Bauk, to KLFINA LOG
Yorkshire.
only daughter of Frederick Tootal, formerly of
of Wakefield
On the 223 August, at it. Thomas's Church. Deblo, by the Rev. Augustine Fitzgerald, M. A., incubert, of Portadown, RozzR HABT,.lu-pector General of Im- perial aritime Customs, China, eldest son of Henry Hart, Berardeth House, County Down, to HESTER JAN aldest daughter of the into Alexander Hretton, 31.12. Millicent Terrace, Portadown, county Armah. Ne cards Un the 8th september, at st. Barnabas, South Ken- nington, by the Rev. J. Wallis, M., Rev. G. C. TRIUS curate of old stockwell, to KiLr Eva, seconddaughter of the late Crawford Kerr, of Hongkong, China, and London.
JOHN LAXON,
DEATHS.
of Hongkong, China, aged 62.
TELEGRAPHY IN CHINA.
This we demonstrated
A letter which appeared in the columns of
cated the employment of respectable Chi- nese for that purpose; and before proceeding to state another objection, it may be well to cuquire into the possibility of the advice given in that letter being successfully acted upon. the writer has the same end in view as
We of course assume that
|
The magistrato is frequently a law to
With
On the 1st Auguet, at Southampton, six days after under the Russian flag, called the Avon, was made direct, and hence in our late exposure voluminous for use with anything like!tion agents in any capacity is, we think junk. The constable's entrando pas resist
bis arrival from china, KoWIN ICEWOOD, Proprietor of Un the skh August at Luxor Brunswick place,
the berth China Herald, of Shanghai
Brighton, MEATTLE, Wife of Fand Sterling, Esq., late Aworpe aural of Hongkong aul Junge of Supreme
Court of Ceylon.
SUMMARY OF NEWS. THERE is no news from the North to record. People are anxiously waiting to hear the
ed, the crew brandishing
of an
flourish.
carried out to sea and-went ashore somo distance below Macao, and was subsequently brought in by the steamer White Cloud, which was chartered for the purpose. She had nearly completed taking in her number the llongkong Daily Press by name. From expected to havo an intimate knowledge of system, their end if they, act with perfect the junk... But he met with no better suc of passengers for Havana. The other craft, no spirit of litigation, no desire to do the recent advances of telegraphic science, to all parties? In the first place told the crew he was a policeman, that he
French one, the Sagittaire, with a full complement of coolies, also drifted and has not yet boet heard of. We may also mention that of the three Dutch vessels that left this
more than faithfully fulfil our duty to the public, do we thus indicate the errors or ignorance of our contemporary. Our views for instance on the recent agitation, must been at least be admitted to have
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ministration of justice that would be ex
generally; but which may be tolerated in application to Chinese offendors or liti- undermined by the action of the water
gants before European justices. Sergeant. washing through the carelessly mortared
Dalzell might have been allowell to exercise similar discretion in the case to which stones and in one or two places the granite
put forth, they must be contradicted with NUMBERS of articles have been written,
wo allude. It was complained to him at itself has been washed away. Several na direct reference to the paper in which they numbers of speeches and lectures have been
eleven o'clock at night an hour when all tive boala have suffered, and sane have been appear. It is no use stating that the ra- delivered, on telegraphic amunication
good magistrates don't want to be disturis A few lives have unfortunately dical papers publish trashy commercial with and in the far East, oust of which
ed-that a Chapan had been kidnapped stove in. been lost. The tide on the 22 was un-intelligence, that the opposition papers usually high and it is a singular fact that run down Government measures, or to harp upon the one great difficulty (as it is ourselves, viz. to render coolie emigration and was then on board a junk at So
resort of pirates. Sergeant Dalzell, actua on the same date last year the same rise point out that the organs of the mob are considered) of transmitting messages inalan agencies, under all flags, an occupation of wan, a place popilarly supposed to be the text we suppose by a laudable desire to, da what he could towards exterminating took place. At Macao, two vessels drifted deficient in argumentative power, in lucid guage destitute ofan alphabet, and which ex- which no man need he ashamed, and to On the 4th September, suddenly, at his residence,
reasoning, or in fair comprehension of poli-
sent a European constable wi the Durrington Lodge, Surbiton, WILLIAM ADERNBROOKS BORHA, Iste of Hongkong, Chins, in hie 50th year, from their anchorage. One of them, re-tical questions. If such el arges are to be sept by the substitution of arbitrary signals remove the causes of complaint in the way
laint to make enquiries on board the The employment of Chinese as emigra- deeply and sincerely regretted.
ut the 26th August, at Douglas Hotel, Abardeen,cently under the British, at present sailing made they must, in Hongkong at least, be for words, or the use of a signal Lexicon, too of kidnapping, de. which now exist.
ng spears and of the want of political foresight the passable rapidity, is apparently incapable open to objection on more grounds than ing broken pots in terrorem. This playful ignorance of treaty agreements-the want of being used for telegraphic purposes, their personal, honesty or dishonesty, assumi-
deinonstration was
was reported to
to Sergeant who very property "turned out all of commonly English feeling, as displayed When we read of these supposed difficuling that a sufficient number of specta Daball,
Chinese could be obtained to act as in the late article on the Cort au point on ties, as set forth by persons who cannot be recruiters. How, muder the Chinese official Indian constables, and went with the atto
system, are they to possibly succeed in &c., &o, we have been obliged to point out
gaining
cess than his subordinate had achieved. He there is no great cause for surprise. But they will be squeezed, if they do not
only wanted to speak to them, and that the we must confess to no small astonishment squeeze the coolies. Secondly, the finid
boat he was then in was a police boat; but nature of the Chinaman je so well known
these assurances did not mollify the crew, who stood upon their constitutional rights, at finding men like Dr Mnogowan, and the that it is certain that no inconsiderably Count de Lauture, who as special telegra number of intended emigrants will attempt defied Dalzell and his Myrmidons, and so a disinterested expression of our opinions. phic agents in their respective countries, to break the engagements they have enter
as other endorsed its views, which so far as its self-acquaintance with their subject, devoting of the ship that is to convey them to their that police boats were as piratical
intended destimation. It is alloged by
boats
Now with all deference to the Magistrate, those who avail themselves of Chinese id contradictory statements permitted one time and labour to producing a system of
we regard these as peculiarly suspicious But we are bound to in the case of Count de Lauture, embraces a
their word, that having once accepted the circumstances that justified Sergeant Dal-
zell in his subsequent of 1,300 symbols. vocabulary
conduct. He re- to the ordinance.
druited his forces, and gained peacrable Autographic telegraphy, us now prac bounty money-say sono eight dollars,
agree-.
access
to the junk, and hnding on board our ability, and are gratified to find that ticed in Italy, presents a solution so simple they are bound to carry out their
ments. Granted that this is true, for we
an armament of stink pots and six our predictions have proved true, and that of this so-called difficulty that we cannot
**TPS-
pound ers, he very properly brought certain of We are glad to learn that H. E. the Go The bull and so much of the cargo as could our influence has been thereby strengthen- imagine how it has escaped the notice of are now assuming that the agent is a
those gentlemen. We are of coluse ablo to i pectable" Chinaman. It amounts to simply the crew before the bench to give an ac
to the coolic up count of themselves. In view of all the making the small fue vernor has consented to become Patron of be saved, were sold by public auction as ed.
the published
but in by
circum- raports, We have thus pointed out the reasons judge only
hood from
which ha
stances of the case the defiance of that we have hitherto Been, is any country, a monetary the Hongkong Rifle Association. The Pre- the property lay, "for the benefit of whom
has no prospect of escaping. To say that
in uniform, the coutumely lavished sident and Committee waited on the Go-it may concern." The cargo was insured which have hitherto obliged us to contra- said of autographic telegraphy. he may return on repayment of the advance
diet the misstatements of our contemporain the idea of a coast telegraph
then-indicative of something beyond the De he has received and the cost of heep, is like ernor on Saturday (as par appointment), and
ry, because we bave again to convict im adopted in Chine, it would thus he placed at telling aman imprisoned because he can'tray spirit and usual pursuits of simple traders in salt, and the discovery ou board of pira who would avail Chinese, were most kindly received. Their request
of either great ignorance or great malice. the se
service of
tical stink and other arms in appre The latter we hope is not to be laid to his themselves to no inconsiderable extent of his debts that he isperiectly free to leave pri- was at once acceded to, and Sir Richard
"The Foochow Advertiser of the 10th says charge, but in that case he must assuredly the advantage it would give them in corsoif he only settles with his creditors. The MacDonnell affixed his name to the list of
riably banded over to his family or friends, eant. Dazuli neted discreetly, and, as we His Excellency stated that he The non-appearance of the Gresham, be credited with the former. We refer to inercial transactions, and would probably money received up country is almost invahending the prisoners before the bench For members.
might be formed to carry out such a approved highly of the objects of the asso- which left Hongkong some time back, leads au article in Friday morning's impression form the chief support of any company and oure in their bands its recovery is con- regard his conduct, he deserves commenda-
siderably more
more than problematical; while to ciation, and 'promised his warm support to us to entertain fears of her safety. She wasrespecting the loss of the Osprey's boat. I scheme of our readers will doubtless, low-carn money enough to pay the cost of his caure for bustling over-officiousness. the furtherance of its interests. We last seen 6 days after leaving Hongkong, importance to the community of long-ever, adk what is autographic telegraphy?" keep he wust at kast enduro a torin of what learn that an official letter will be ad- endeavoring to beat up the Formosa chan-kong but is of very considerable import- We will endeavour to explain the system hour. For this reason one, supposing an dressed to H. E with refercuce to the Kowloon range and also as to the housing and protection of the association's markers
result of the late gale on the coast, and it on Friday or Saturday last for Macao, one We sincerely wished that we could have might be supposed to hare an intimate ed juto, so soon as they have caught sight innteered the doclaration of their belief that
is fenred that several vessels have founder ed. The arrival of the English Mail on the 238, put an end to the slanderens reports
is said to be still missing.
by
in circulation respecting the Oriental Bank straits, of the tea ship Ellen Roger, a well to understand, were those of opposition telegraphing the Chinese character which that these men should be forced to keep
We regret to hear of the lost, in Gaspar known clipper in the China trade. The
whose managers will we hope take measures casualty occurred on the voyage from Fon- f represent matters faithfully to the beat of
to detect the first starters of the canard.
chow to London, with a full cargo of tea.
in the local offices, who will consequently be heavy. losers,
nel, immediately before the heavy weather of last week capie on."
which mi
Such a matter is to doubt but of trifling
transference
the
is virtually
TPS-
of police
Пpor
tion for intelligent promptitude, rather than
had his worship the magistrate censuredl
the
risoners
before dismissing them, for the language they addressed to the police, luis reproof might have conveyed more re- sportiul idea to their minds than they now possess of the character of even European.
nately silent, ou that heade-a fact which the
endorse his censure on Sergeant Dalzell.
and property. Meantime a survey is to Rodney, a screw two-decker, 78 guns, 2,7701 serving in H.M. Nuvy they are precluded handwriting for instance, one draws a ; dollars to an up country cooly is sufficient public at large regret, while they refuse to
The
SUPREME JUSTICE
an imprisonment with hard Je as clearly as possible, first of all by des
honest Chinese agent to be employed, the cribing what is accomplishes, and then by giving a description of the means employed system is bad. It is all very well to say
Autographie telegraphy is simply the that the coolic should not accept the engage policemen; but his worship was unfortu- nent money. Those who say su are per- of a fuc simile of a person's from one telegraphic station fectly aware that the offer of even five silver- to another. bill on Shanghai (using, of course, certain to dazzle him with a vision of wealth for
his family which few of his grade can resist chemically prepared ink and paper,) facsimile can, within a few minutes of it They know that once it is accepted he has placed an almost insuperable bar to his being being landed to the telegraphie agent at Hongkong, be produced at any other place able to withdraw from the engagement. No practice. intelegraphic connection therewith. Should matter what the theory may be the prac a Chinese indito an epistle the same result is for the Chinese broktor to detain those on Why Chun-a-Kong, found guilty of attempt will follow, as by this extremely ingenious whose behalf he has expended money: Thus at extortion, has been discharged from cas
it is that the official regulations of Macro, tady without punishment. The glorious process no possible character presents an excellent as they are, fail in one respect uncertainty in the law is proverbial: but
paper covered difficulty whateret, id a
they endorse system which aduits of a with the most fantastic dots and dashes can be as easily reproduced as if written Chuaman receiving a gratuity at a distance it is quite a sew thing to find a judge coolly
We will now en- in a round text hand.
from the port of shipment-a gratuity which disregarding the verdict of a jury at crimi unce spent or deavour to describe the meats used to accomplish this epi
ance to the Commander, officers, and crew of that vessel, as a misstatement respecting their conduct, whether wilful or not, is It is stated by a London paper that the calculated to do them bar; while as From writing to the press respecting any be held on the Hongkong side to sacertain tous, 500-horse power, is to be made as com- whether a suitable short range can be found. fortable as possible for the flagship' of an accusations brought against them.
Daily Press commences its account of Altogether it may safely he said that a admiral on the China station.
what occurred after the Shoney leen's boat Its ac- most favorable beginning has been effected We learn that the 20th Regiment has been got adrift by a misstatement. and doubtless the association will prosper. ordered to the Cape, and is to be relieved count runs as follows--
"This (the fact of the Shoney-leen's being A wrong notion prevails among several by the 73rd Regiment now in England.
the people in regard to this movement. Of We are sure that the residents of Hong- adrift being observed from.
the second cutter was sent to the gig's course there will be prize meetings and kong will hear with regret of the intended assistance, under charge of the sailing mas
The cutter being une- practice days, en certain rules must be departure of this gallant Corps, which by ter, with ten aneh.
to the task, found itself in the same abserved, by it's main object is that of its soldierly bearing and exemplary conduct predicament as the gig, and as the day giving gentlemen who like rifle shouting has won the esteem and respect of the com-closed, the scene from the Osprey's deck the opportunity of indulging in the amuse-munity. Captain Maxwell, 80th Regiment, presented the heartrending spectacle of the
Let the reader imagine twa machines re- two houfs being pulled for bare life, but ment whenkyer it suits them, and always has been appointed Deputy Assistant Ad- still unable contend against the
mbling, astotheirmative power and general look, a pair of musical boxes, with the ex finding the wherewithal to make the prac-jutaut General, to relieve Major Samwel, elements.". tice pleasant, viz, proper targeta, ranges, and is expected to arrive in Hongkong by markers, &c. This will doubtless popula- the next mail. rize the scheme, and in spite of the dissoli
We learn that the Governor General and
το
Bemb
E confess to being at a loss to understand
can never be raposed of it is well known nal sessions. The case against the prisoner
repaid.
Now the system pursued under the Bri- tish Hag expressly forbids an arrangement of this sort. The coolie aces, in fact must aee, the shipping Louso and a copy of the ho is to embark, before receiving a single
He cr
can make up
experience of
Now we published on the 13th Iustant option of possessing wo musical comb. noregulations, and may see the ship in which a full and authentic account of what ag- of course any of those minute studs which the teeth-cash in fact containing a tually occurred, and had the writer in the long smooth barrel, and each time to re- cent,
the
was clear enough. It was deposed that he' went on board a cargo boat, told prosenter. that he bad been sent by the inspector for the sum of $50, and threatened that if the
cut the cable, turn the boat adrift, tell the inspector that the boat was filled up with
tion of the Volunteer Corps, Hongkong Hoppo of Canton have, after much consul- Daily Prese who penned the above taken valve with chronometric exactness, the cir- days consideration and mind after four money was not forthwith paid, he would may yet be able to boast a corps of Ama-tation, issued a notice that no duty (save the trouble to read that account (which cumference of two barrels passing any given But," say others, so can the coolie do at false bulk heails, and that he would have the
with those of other Colonies.
he would have seen that the facts of the
was moreover copied into another lusal teur markamen who will compare favorably the war tax) shall be collected on opium at and another Shangae paper, and could Shek lung for the next three years. We are thus hardly have escaped his attention) The public of Hongkong have been pleased not informed of the reason of this remis- to learn that arrangements for a performancesion of duty, but should fancy that it will case were as follows- by the members of the Dramatic Society are unfavourably affect the interests of British so far definitely decided on that the new and other merchants who are not permitted
theatre at the Portuguese club has been engaged for the purpose. The performance will come off very shortly.
W. H. Deane Esq. has entered on the Office of Superintendent of Police, rice Cap tain Quin, who will shortly take a trip to Japan for the benefit of his health.
to trade there.
The Cantou races are to come off on the
was sent
the
it has to be written
to one
the
1
F.previously
allowed him
emigration house as "free
brokers to ma
boat taken into study. In summing up, His Honor instructed the jury that the verdict would be gathered from their replies to two question whether they were
the boat for the purpose of obtaining money satisfied that the ikoner went on board
China Express) that the Agra and Mas and the Philippines, has brought from the the other hawser to attach herself cyling of, moves, it must be the yed, or to say that those who employ. Upon this verdict His Donor to time to
It is understood (says the London and
teraan's Bank have reneived" favourable accounts from the Hongkong branch. It appears that, provided no, untucked-for obstacles are interposed, the manager feels confident be eu close all the accounts with- out a single bad debt, and probably without
A
respecial respectability"
391X
in iuܢ
foreign agent's anner and good faith. Macao where he has point in precisely the same time. The bar-
six days wa confine nyssives rel(for by being a fondle in every respect mider precisely the same conditions." True, is placed in connection with the galvanic but under the eye of the Chinese crian who has engaged him. Once introduce the which battery
the transinitting for crimp system into the British Chinese emi- gives and no connection between the two ends OT On returning from the Suveyteen, the Os the line can take place except through thegration scheme, and we do not hesitate to We have hitherto assumed the employ- prey's boat obscrved, one of the honey-face of the cylinder, against which a five say that it would be fully as bad as any lech's adrift with some men in her, and metal point connected with the telegraphic ther
The sea being high wire is constantly pressing in gentle contactment of bouest Chinesejas, agents or bro by menaces or intimidation; 2nd, whether went to sour cher ware at first una- To make ready a incasage for transmis or kerrs, Bat what shall wo say of those who
the menaces he used were of such a nature and the wind strong
a metallic blu to affect their object, other gig
the knowingly employ crimps" who first of
as to produce in the mind of a reasonable from
τίζοντα with a pencil peculiarly prepared the Opprett
paper,
person intimidation or alama. To tho 20th December. The entries are to bo sent (the 1st) lawsers veered astern so as surfaced which, except at the parts touched all kidnap aud deceive those who they
Brat the jury replied in the affirmative; before 5 P.M. on Wednesday, December 12, to relieve the 2d gig from her
couple of
produce હું non squintor of galvanic the ink, is heavy.
pail by to Mr Géo, S. Laurenos, clerk of the course. This boat being unable to bring up, the electricity. The paper is then played sight and willing emigrants. It is perfectly to the second, that they did not think "extreme coercion” had beer supployed. Captain Noelke, of the Prussian three that was in ber turn assisted by the 2l ent- ly upon the cylinder, forming as it were its necless to deny the fact that such men a
H. M. S. Osprey ter of
manned by 12 of the outer skin. The pencil, or metal point
not treat with them first hand, consider, as it now appears, whether it was by F. masted schooner Vampyr, recently from best men of the ship and commanded
but
tantamount to one of aequittal, and he circumference of the
employ the along This boat was pro the Soloo group, situated between Bornen. Christian, master.
seems to have satisfied himself that it was. vided with
der when set in motion, by the actions nage the business
of a peculiar
as the prisoner was discharged from cus to the 1st g and went after the boats. of an extremely fine screw, so that it des of a coolie broker is, we fear, of a
tody
afternoon. He was not Soloo Sultan, a communication, in the The wind increased and also the sea, and it cribes upon it a spiral line; but so fue is unture in the eyes of the Chinese, and not
officially likely to be a heavy burden to the owner.
that he left the Court · the screw which works it that the result ap- What shall we say iudeck of those who thus without a stain upon his character, shape of a large Document, enveloped is presumed that the boats were unable to
peurs to the naked eye much as do the lives make henzi against it. On finding that the
There is no ground for carping at is in Silk. What this Epistle purports we, boats did not return the Osprey hauled up
cylinder procure live cargo for the auigration ships? first rate engraving. The of course, are not prepared to state, but the lat Gig, got under weigh, and cruized being set in motion, the writing, thus pas It is dificult to resist the temptation of giv-fionour's direction to the juy. He might which ing them a few rounds of richly merited abuse. have wished for an opinion as to the extent to leoward in search of them during the ses entirely ander the metal it is supposed to convey a proposition 8th, 9th, and part of the 10th instant, but
of menace emplove, co erses the length of the barel, and It is such as these who maintain amougat the
porticains phishnout, though ordinarily to King William 1. to assume the powers without success, although every means was electric communication bas consequently inlauf Chinese that spirit of hostility to
judges do not so trouble juries, But as to the case the loss of a single dollar. The liquidation of Royalty over the Sultan's domains, isas used to make herself known, guns bring lett permitted betwers the cylinder and the foreigner which will probably result in
itself, it was most undoubtedly of the Shanghai brauch is likewise expected much as the Soloonese are tired of the con-
fired and rockets and blue lights shown at the point whenever the writing has been bloodshed when the whole of China is no-
between the two, it being shut off when the minally thrown open to the merchants of made out by the evidence adduced, and to be satisfactorily carried through.
unmarked portious શું કર્યું the trol at present exercised by the Spaniard■
paper have come the west. These men it is who disgrace the could not be affected by an opinion of the Considerable surprise has been expressed
Now any person with the slightest con into the same position. It will thus be Portuguese settlement of Macao, the autho-jury, who found it impossible to return any
rities of which, desirous as they may be other verdict than that of guilty over them. The document in question is prehension of nautical matters would be evident that series of
R
galvanic currents in home commercial and legal circles at the action taken by some creditors in Hongkong to be fansmitted to Berin. Captain Noelke aware that in thick weather and with u will have passed though the point as diffe to purge it from the scandals which have so there could be no doubt ou
to its name, are powerless for mind as to the sufficiency of **mence portions of the circumference have goed so long as this state of things couti-the prisoner's part? The legal definition of rent has in his possession several largo pearls of heavy sex on, a boat is lust sight of in a
* against the Commercial Bank Corporation,
weace is "threat," and it was surn Thus far the machine at one end of the utes. The Macao Government has yet sne and more capsuially at the decision of the more or less value from the said Islands, the very ebort time, especially towards dusk, touched it.
but our contemporary after being aware
of which was calculated to judge of the Supreme Court in deciding banks in the vicinity of which are well that the Osprey took every possible trou- line. It can be easily understood that if at resource--to take the employment of crimps that prisoner threatened to do several
the other end or station another cylinder, a crime of magnitude, and it at least will have things, any one known to contain numbers of those precious ble to pick up ber boats says.
is intimidate the prosecutor into compl inst a point.
It believe that a mere enactment will suppressance with his demand,
tis impossible to productions.
the Now the reader must understand that covered with blank paper, be revolving at done all that is in its power. But we do
exactly the sasue time against a
conceive a #lore emplate case .it was the boats were being blown away from the passage of a galvanic current through which this disgrace to the port. Nothing but the By a paragraph in the Daily Press we shoal; not on to it, and therefore had the ankes a black mark on the paper, the series willing cooperation of the emigration agents presented to the Court, and proved; and it learn that all the Europeans resident Ospicy's anchor been weighed, she wouhl of galvanic entants piensed from the first themselves will cure the evil; and this, as it is equally diffient to comprehend the jus at Tai-nan fao behaved with the utmost naturally have taken the same direction as uiaching will micke turke in the pinper must cause them considerably pecuniary tice of setting the prisoner at liberty in
defiance of the clear evidence of his
guilt loss, we can hardly hope for, in the second in exactly.
similar -positi 713.
and of the verdiet of the jury.
We have kindness to the shipwrecked sailors who relief--because, as they were being
writing
the highest respect for
or judges in
in the Su were thrown upon their hands after the late she would have drifted much faster than formed, and with the
e exception of the pa
The King of Hanover has sent his coat
preme Court, and for Magistrates on the hopes were abandoned of the boats reaching inuch like those employed in the was particularly requested by one of those the ship, but even so, the Osprey could fold letter writers" it right alivost pass which he wore at the battle of Langensalza.
found gutsy ander sach circumstances, to obtain an unfait,advantage would air-
and the undeserved magisterial censure The only remark the snit cau evoke is, ply result in the loss of the legal expenses who suffered at the time to do them honor have got her steam up, and by firing guns, muster for the original document.
boats could rockets, and blue lights, the incurred. We think the creditors were publicly, by recording their bountiful hosove teen where to pull to. The conduct transmitting messages in Chinges 18 59 ols burn on that day are requested to permit Dalziel, draw somewhat heavily upon cur The applicability of such an invention to "There's nothing in it." Babies in Hanover (already rerred toy en police sergeant-
organ diyeneration. also mistaken as to the nature of the assets. pitality
of the commander of the Osprey seems in vious, that we gonfidently look for its adop. I themselves to be christened Langeunoniza. :
that the creditors were not bound to res pect the authority of the Court of Chan- cury, into whose custody the head office in
London had been placed. We think this
R most injurions decision, and one that
will inflict an injury on the chainants them
selves, for it a few days after that, decision
night.
the
traverses
boats, and have afforded then speed facsimile of the originai
A
is thue
attached to
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Farely
ᏗᏗᏰᎸ ᏗᏓᎴᎿ
full powers would arrive, and the attempt typhoon off the Formosa coast. The Press they. Erne, darkness set in before all, per and the cor of the writing appears and trousers to the fuseum of Hanover Polies beach; but the biberatioroča priseber
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No. 1182.-0
MUNICIPAL G Tun establishment of in Hongkong was ite article in this journal and it is gratifying t■ of Friday morning the which we may coöper of a common objeci. useful purposes that serve are unary, aud its establishment wou the city. Our cont council would not in in the nature of polit nial Office at home r just as much in the it is now. All the would be this: that ernment would feel before, to direct the i on large political obj should please, it won nists had auch bridg prayas as they desire them in the way mos selves."
With suc
as this, it would be a There is no great pub the community just must clapse before t Stamp-Act movemen we do not see that more profitably emp vouring to relieve of its purely municip Very much cau
Le Inde a proposition. tudes about municip be found to apply wi circumstances and p It can never be of lony; but the facts dition inevitable are tell in favour of dire tration of its
interua pulation such as we gratory and ever-ch influenced by the constitute the chief Great Britain and hemispheres; and · there is much to their municipal for which they have ment. That these observed
unquest
indif
that the city of the limits within wh oxisting form of g satisfactory munic
ja
whic
respect of expendin purposes, or in the of measures by social, and mural en
The Betained. qu much amplification superfluous
unti! i government upon Bi, atd then fe ho
པ་ Here is a tine op Emblic meeting. His Excellency, pra duce au Ordinance Municipal Couvel, tain jurisdiction wit of Victoria, Hongk would, we believe unanimous suppori -respect accordingly.
in
BO
We noticed, a few a A Prussian schoone! dentally mentioned that the Sultan of - ted to cenie to Pr country on the Ro
lays a sort of squ unable to state if il but meantime as ai to that part of th statistical remarks ing islands may no our readers...
Borneo, with the (now denominated largest and richest extends from 7 No and from 109 to 1.
broad and deep
its forests are store- her, spice, fruit, a plains are fertile an with the slightest Cotton, Rice, Pap tropical productio Copper, Coal, Anti ver; auriferous ra contionation of the according to Sir ita centre until ik numerous islands Archipelage; deer aud elephants, rot its beach jungles i
the pe mer üsheries, the
Ble
gus, are peculi
t
alled elsewher brions, far more ties in the same la bably to the elev and the minertiar the sce The int habited by the ab differently, Dyal The sea shore Malays, Ilanuns a en by Sulus and e rigines are of a si tants of the surro New Guinea, New rel lees, Payan in thirsty in nature- nibalisin. but fait courteous in con treat thera kind of them. The re acquired their pos and bold it oven early two cent spoar. The adva
serve to keep up
armed neutrality,
the other, one for
tomera
Borneo was ve
until the
peausisited si
the province of
lowed soon afte Tune's crusade
Illanun pirates, t