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THE CHINA MAIL.
entrance to the stream. the
ship.
[No. 1533.-May 4, 1868.
Houses and Lands,
TO BE LET, TOGETHER ON A LEASE, OR TO BE SOLD.
The Lat is registered in the Land Office. as Inland Lot 241 4, contains 1,540 quaze feet, and the Adunal Crown Ground Rent
for fai For further particulars, apply to
CARLOWITZ & Ca,
Hougkong;
or to H. D. MARGESSON,
Rua Central, Macao.
Hongkong, April 11, 1868.
TO BE LET ON A LEASE.
ti
LL this Large Plot of GROUND) at
told by Mr Giquel to await a further deve-headedman, evidently in command of the deck for an hour at a tique in parties of ten have liredell the mate. They gistered in the Land office as, Marine In lopment.of his uegociations with the tie hout, sat dhe shuutod. Are you were compelled to remain in the hold two swered. The horrible truth then burst up-42,500 square feet:
A
flongkorg;
£f.
Tea, and in Prince Kung's communication MY FIRST SHA VOYAGE.
At the end of the twelfth day the force that was terriblo beyond description. as 91 Loads of Ten, was not nurs, but the
captain announced that we would be off in The vessol quivered like au aspen leaf, and BY JAMES D. MABE, JE fit: property of a Chinese constituent.
day or two, and gave orders to have the for a moment 1 thought the end of our formed a portion of 1282 baskets weighing
When I was eighteen years old, I was water onake taken ashore and filled with voyage had come. The sky grew black as Pla 887, shipped per Hirado at Haskow on apprenticed to. a. carpenter in the city of fresh water. The casks were ut once brought night, and to this there succeeded a dull 2nd May 1866. It was not "dust" in the Hiladelphia. Bly parents were in very out and carried to the land, and the work indistinct light, which was, I thought, literal sense of the word, nor yet was it Ten anoderate circumstances, and were among of filling their was begun.
worse than the darkness had been. The HOSE 9 Substantially-built HOUSES. in Tai-ping-ahan Street, Nos, 16, 18, The next day we received: information sex became covered with a yellow froth (Cha' ép) as enumerated in the the Quakers of that city. I had always
wanted to be a sailor, but my parents hated from the lookout on the count that a large that boded no good to us. The wind blew and 20, at the head of West Street.
Those HOUSES were entirely re-built in Tariff. It was, however, described to the the calling, which in their eyes was con-war reesel was off the month of the river, as I hope never to see it blow again. I 1886 and are close to the New Cambling Customs authorities at Hankow
by truonected with every decription of wickedness,
Tha denomination in Chinese (the character for an insisted that I should learn soinu-honest that her boats had been reconupitering bad nut that wild, wrathful war that is Houeo in No. 100 Hollywood Road.
This news board in our own waters, but it gave only sanie command a view over the entire har which we have not at our command attrale. Accordingly they bound me out to determined the captain to sail at quco,& law meeting sound that unde our hearts hour. present) Its valus in July 1866 was fls.
a carpenter also a Quaker. J'arlaps if they and orders were given to be ready to guail with dread. The ship was under per pioul (or considerably less than the had been wiser in their choice of the man drop down the river that night. When bare poles when the squall struck us, but value of Tea dust), and the market to which to whom they gave no, I should have sub- it was fairly darks, all of our prepars we drove along like a race-horse. our Chinese constituent was duriruus of mitted to their will, but they bound me to tions having been made, wo weighed an«The negroes in the ld had been quiet shipping it
was Tientsin. This however a hard and cruel master. He used mu chor, and stood down the stream under light for some time, and the captain ordered the he was unwilling to do if compelled to pay unkindly, and I soon learned to hate him sail All hands were ou the alert to dis hatches to be taken off that the poor devils export duty at the rate charged on Toa- resolved at last to lento him, and as 1 cover, the first signs of the war vessel, bus aright have air. There was no lack of it viz., Tla. 3.5 per picul; and consequently know that the law would compel me to re- we passed out of the stream and got to sew, he said, and he wanted them to have this siis purtimular metelaudine, & which ins to hits as as I remilitert within in emfety. The emptain was in high, gle at
Tes dust or spurions fou formed his read, I determined to carry out my this, and was fond in his predictions of a with alacrity, and though we could scarcely a portion, became the subject of special long cherishes wish, and go to soa. I left speedy nad successful voyage. We were keep our fo ting on the docks, wo oxerted negociation between our Agent and the Lis lionse mue Siday morning, and strolled bound for the Florida, coast, where our ourselves to the atmost to save the por Foreign Commissioner of Customs at down to the Delaware, determined to see human cargo was already engaged.
wretches wo knew were perishing below. Hankow. About that time Me Giquel, if I coull not fiul some means of escaping "The weather was intensely hot, and I
As the main hatol was opened we started the Commissioner, was.
A West Puis, near the Sailor's Home was exerting himself to
aronission of duty on Tea dut rom y bondage. As I loitered idly on was sure that the poor neuroca were sullor back with a ory of aku and hervor.- obtain
the wharf. was startled by the splash of ing teribly in the close hold of the ship dense and sickening smoke poured through and enclosed by a substantial brick wall, and Tea of f'inferior or spurions quality, and oats and a voice calling me. Looking They were regularly supplied with water, this grating, literally driving us from, it
known as the French Blaries. Lot and when our agent first applied for permission around I saw a large yawl in the river just however, and were permitted to come on
God! to ship off the produce in question, he was below, pulled by sis anilora. A stout, red-
No. 199. Measuring on the Prava and the or fiftson, but the nnniber ou board was ao "I I sprang to the.grating and called foud-
South sklo, earl 170 feet, and on the East the stern, stearing,
large, that oven with this privilege they ly to the negroes below, but no vaire an- and West sidos, each: 250 fast; containing authorities, Danug this interval Mr
Balloo, Giguel was supplied with a sample of this looking for a ship
and three days at a time. In a few days ao me in all its terrors, The negroes This plot of Ground facing the Praya is particular article, and he was inforined in "I replied in the affirmative, and heat sickening stauch began to come up through their madness and despair bad out the ship admirably adapted for a Coul or Timber writing by Mr Ringer, of the firm of Mesra, once informed me that he was the master the gratings of the hatches, and soun after on fire, and had perished by the flair and Yard, or for a Ship Building or Manufae, Drysdale Ringer and Co., of Hankow, that of a fine vassol about to sail for the Medi- ward number of captives began to de- the anuke. This was not all. Their re-turing Establishment. it was "prepared Tea refuse, not all caterranean, and that lie was in want of uno-crease. From one to four black corpsen were vengo had involved us as well as them- For further particulars, apply to buit containing nearly two thirds of other ther hand. The wages he offered seemed thrown overboard every day, and seized soivos, and we were on a barning, ship int
JARLOWITZ & Co.. kind of leaf," and that it was "of much inmense to me, and I at once closed with ravenously by the terrible sharks that fol- the midst of a terrible hurricane. I stood less value than Brick Tea for which thehis proposition. As I had brought a lowod in our wake. I asked one of the men stupefied with horror as I realized these Tarif is G mace: per pecul. To a sub banile of dething with it, I had no need how many of the negres generally died on things. I was aroused by the voice of the sequent application to the Commissioner of
to return home for anything, and I took the pussago, and could not ropress a shud- captain shouting, excitedly Customs to ship off our constituent's mer my seat in the boat, which loved off and der of horror as he replica coolly, Some-
Down with the hutch. Quick, there! chandise, (of which the parcel described by proceeded down the river. The captain times half, sometisies more or less thinu Make it fast. We may suffocate the five in Mr Ringer as above form a portion) our told me he would soon make a suitor of ine, half.'
the hold if we can keep the air from it. recaived the following written reply and that held a doubt I would make
Down quick, I say, for
lives. "The
captain's predictions a speedy
your You can send your application for the Tes any friends among the crew. The ship passage were not destined to be realizel.
The covers were fastened down in an dust: the duty mistead of being Tis. 3.5 per was lying in the river a short distance below We had fair winds for the first two weeka instant, and heavy tarpaulins mailed over picul, will be Tis. 1.26." This beurred on the town of Chester, and would set sail as of our voyage, but at the end of that time them. The other haters had not been the 2nd May 1866. All negociations be soon as we joined her. The exptain seemed commenced to encounter a series of dead raised, but we covered them in this way al- tween Mr Giquel and our agent had refer to be a pleasant sort of fellow, and I thought ende to this particular kind of spurious Ten myself fortunate in shipping with him. Some that bade fair to detain us indefinites, hoping to shut out the air from the or soiled Tas dust only, and no question far as I was concerned, I was fortunate. The hot sun glared down fiercely pou keep down the fire. We might have passed We suffered greatly with the beat hold. Our situation was terrible, and wo fully realized it, and exerted antsalves to can therefore arise as to the identity of the He was a kind-hearted, generous man, and until the decks were so hot that it was paid through the gale in safety, but I bad little parcel. Acting upon the authority of the treated his crew in a manner that made him ful to walk upon them. Not a breath of Commissioner, application was made by very popular with them.
air came to our relief, and for three days hope of being able to keep down the flames our agent to ship off 1,232 packages, in
we suffered tortures that I felt sure could Then the thought that there were suvoral English application called Tea Dust in the
be equalled only by those of the damned husdrad dead men below my feet, and that Chinese documents by ita special character:
The captain sail he had never known such had lisiped to bring them to their death The permit was granted mud the packages
weather, and his face wore an anxious,
was horrible, shipped at Haukos, under the surveillaboo
uneasy look. of a Foreign tidewaiter who inspected their contente, took a muster of the same to the Custom House and reported the shipment that office as "Ten Leaf Duty was paid by our agent at Haukow at the rate of T. 1.2.5 or half the rate chargeable on Tea. The shipment was brought down per steamer Hiredo to Shanghai and that por tion which is specially the subject of this latter was shipped per La Vierge to Tion- tsin.
On anival at Tientsin the count trade Daty was leviable and our agent domandent the right of passing the
the shipment at ball the rate due on Tea, dr mane 6.2 6. frat inkling I bad of the true with difficulty that I could restrain my ex- grow wider as the heat shrunk the planks, view of the Harbour. Also two fiue Houses Customs authorities bowover hesitated, but they accepted a cush payment at nuol 1 PR- of our voyage. Late one afternuf the negroes. The captain's face gres duteed rate and demanded a Bond from our made land in the distance, and by dark we tore anxious, and he became gloomy and ngent for an equal amount, pending refer-
were close to shore. I noticed a great deal ence to the Imperial Commissioner, H. E. Chung How Mr Mougan, H. M's Consul, exerted bis influence in favor of our view of the case, but the Commissioner Ching How decided that the matter required for
"All efforts to extinguish the fire were ther reference to Pekin. This referents of his permission. When I awoke the next change. Over two hundred of the negroes now almndoned, and thu crew commenced to mot with the usual result. On the 12th inoming the ship was at anchor. I hastened had died, and the condition of the others prepare the bunts. A lurch of the ship July, Mr Mongan addressed the following on deck, axpacting to sob the harbor of was frightful beyond description. Many washed one away, and the other was found letter to our agent.
same great European port. I alungat were skolclose by their sufferings. The sphic as I read that day on the faces of with sores and wore reduced to be unit for nee I never saw such de- T. HANNA, Esq.
staggered with astonishment at what I beheld. The ship, was riding quietly at patient endurance of the negroes, which those sailors. I felt sono one touch me on anchor in a narrow river. On either side had hitherto marked their Borrow, and the arm, and looking around, I saw the old of the stream was a thick forest, the which had touched me as deply as their suitor who had advised me to make the busi luxuriant and tropical beauty of which told woes themselves, now gave way to a specics of my bargai
the
I am requested by H. E. Chung How to inform you that the Foreign Board at Peking have decided that the Ten imported by you ex La Vierge must pay the full half duty of Tlx. 1.25, The fuperintendent of Custotos at Haukow will have to make good out of his own pocket Tis. 1.25 per pieal on this same Tes ou account of under charge Export Duty at that port."
Your obedient servant,
We reached our abip in a couple of hours or so, and at ondo dropped down the Dolaware. By the next morning we had cleared the Capes, and were standing out to sea. I went through the usual initiation of nil landsmen, a severe spell of sea-sick. and when I recovered act myself to work enthusiastically to learn my new pro- fession,
behind them were scores of others who wEED
I
My worst fears wore realized. The opening of the hatch had given the fire an advantage which was destined to provi fatal to us. In an hour.I could feel, or fancied. I felt, the deck growing hut. I I
mentioned it to the captain, and received
was
из-
"But while our sudarings we so great, those of the wretched beings in the laoid were indescribable. The stene from the passed Often I would talk with some of the old hatches increased, and whenever I tars shout our destination, which I up the gratings I could see, a mass of dark posed was the Afediterranean, and I fro-faces gathered under them with panting a man to mind who the busi quently noticed the singular expression
lips and protruding tongues, striving vainly Bess, lu another hour, and when t
at its height, the smoke began to nonIO which came over their faces as they listened to catch a breath of air, and I knew that through the cracks between the planking of to me. supposed, however, that they literaly anforating in the hold. The sight the decks. The heat melted the pitch userf were simply asserting their superior wistent and the thought alnust maddened me, and in caulking them, and these seams became in. this way,
and as. I was a green-horn, when I saw the corpses go over the site to a source of supplying the fire with air which was ashamed to confess my ignorance by the sharks more rapidly than ever, it we could not prevent. Indesit the crevices in half an hour more the desk was citement. The must hardened sailor on the covered with a thick sickening amoke, ship seomed to feel the frightful condition
flames was secu. It was in vain that wo in some places the bright red glare of the
then what it meant. the
nature of my calling came only at the und
was
of bustle and activity on the ship, but this silent. It seemed that we should never
I supposed was simply the usual attendant meet other breeze, and unless we were
of the end of a vorage. The captain told favored with one very soon, we felt sure
nad
throw water over the decks, in vain that
or to H. D. MARGESSON,
Rua Central, Macso, Hongkong, April 11, 1868.
TO BE LET. HOUSE in Queen's Road, commanding a good view of the Harbour from the North aide. The Bouss contains eight good Roons with Bath Rooms, Verudals, front and book, Kitchens, Servant's Rooms and Godowns on ground. Floor.
Apply to
TURNER & Co. Hongkong, February 8, 1868.
TO BE LET, Furnished or Unfurnished. FRE Dwelling HOUSE in the Albany at
present ocempied by MvN. R. Mas80s, Occupation can be had in a few weeks, Application can be made to Mr MassON, DA the Albany.
Hougkung, September 25, 1867.
TO LET.
Να NO. 3, PECHILI TERRACE,
Elgin Street. Apply to
LANE, CRAWFORD & Co. Hongkong, January 24, 1868.
TO LET.
1
TWO Fine Houses macked £&D in Hel-
lywood Road, Hongkong, facing the
Hotel d'Europe, sud comunnding a fuil on the Prayn Grande, Macao
Immediate possession. Apply to
Mesars A. A. MELLO & Co., Macao; Messrs ROZARIO & Co., Hongkong.
or l the waves would occasionally wash over-us.
The flames bad gollen tou fair a start to be checked, and we knew there was nothing
me I might turn in early as I was a new that some terrible fate would befall us. bnt death in store for us.
"A wook passed away, and still no
hand at the business, and I availed
myael!
to me
me at once that the scene was not European, of frenzy. They would throng around the
*This is Africa ?'
Be
Mac, April 18, 1863,
· TO LET. (Furnished)
18y
N Airy ROM in the best part of
Wyndham Street. Apply to
THOS. W BARRINGTON, No. 59, Windham Street. Hongkong, April 18, 1868.
18my
TO LET. THE BUSINESS PREMISES, formerly occupied by Messrs ABSMOLI, KAR BERG &, consisting of Dwelling House, Offices, and spacious Godowns.
Posscusion to be had on the 1st March. Apply to
JOHN BURD & €. Hongkong, February 22, 1868.
STORAGE
downs at Wanchuti, ori very medersto
VAN. be had in First Class Canity Ge
Terme,
For particulars, apply to
CHARLES RIVINGTON,
At Messrs LANDSTEIN & Co.'s Office,
Stanley Strett Hongkong, January 1, 1868.
Come with me, hd, he whispered. a bright-hued bird was singing in the gratings and with aries of savage fury allegre man must save himself now. But branches of a tree that leaned far over into to us in their native tongue, and elske I cannot let you die here without trying to the water, and on the opposite banke a their fists at us and grind their long white help you
followed him along the deck. We couple of monkeys were squatting, in a teeth in impotent rare. Their fury became palastreo, gazing at the vessel with an so great, indeed, that it was dangerous fer paused at one of the water canks which had MONGAN. J. (Sigmoil)
expression of cunning intelligence. I gazed any one to venture to the hold; either been temporarily stowed midships. It was after this decision in Peking that at the scene in utter bewilderment, and to remove the lead or to distribute food and had driven the bung into it after waptring we were called upon to make good in Han- when I could command my tongue, I furend water. The captain therefore urderm that it of water, and had lashed two ripes to it. kow, the difference between the half duty to an old sailor who was standing near me, through the gratings should be given them boats. Obeying his instructions I fastened only such supplies as coull be passed while im rest had been busy about the paid on exportation ju May and The. 2.5 and said por pical levinble on Tes. This we par
until they learned to behave themselves. one of the ropes about my waist, and he sistently refused to do except under com-
"Yes, he swored, dryly, this is It was a severe remedy, he said, but it was made the other fast to his own body. No pulsion through the proper channel, as such Africa, youngster. It aint much like the the only way to deal with such cases. His one acticed us, and taking advantage of payment on our part might have been con plase you thought you were bound for, bnt theory was at fault this time. The fury of this we moved the empty cass to the but strued as a tacit admission of error in our there's a heap more monkey here in the blacke increased, and they became zo wark, and jumped with it into the sea, and dealings with the Customs authorities. It thiore."
violent that there was toally danger that clung to the cask as it floated away on the was competent for the Commissioner of And this ship is a slaver! I exclaim they would break out of the hold and hill. Customs to profer his claim through Hered exitedly. I have been deceived." attack us. To compel town to be quiet the It's our only chance for life, lad,' said Majesty's Coil, but he did not do sa,
mid the old man, captain ordered the covers to be put down the old sailor, gloomily, and it's a very So it seem, my
'y lad,' and the additional duty, subsequently de manded, to this day remains aupaid. We sind. But, he added, laying his hand on the batches. This was horrible, and even slin one,
"No one had seen us, and we floated may burs mention that for our own satis-y arm, let me give you a piece of al- the mate who was a hardened wretch, pro- alien art that of Mr Gignel, we obtained rice. The captain of this vessel's a kind tested against it. It was certain, lie de-away from the ship; leaving our doomed when you don't make in inad. He's lured, to result in the death of all the mezsinates su otter ignorance of our fate. in August 1866, from Tientsin ondor British taken a liking to you, and you'd bust keep negroes, who would soon suffocate, if the In half an hour we saw the Bames, burst Consular sent, a master of ur shipment on the good side of him. Feat take thy ad- was pospersed. But the captain was weards the masts. We watched the fire holdi deprived of the scanty ventilation through the desk of the vessel and menut por Ja Vierge. It was forwarded to Han-
rico, youngster, and bold Four tongue Trow and there exhibited to ET. 3. M. Con- about being diceived. If your bargain's a firm. He said he had often tried the mea-mutil the slaver was burned to the water's Bul and to Mr Giquel, who admitted it to bad can make the best of it, You can't sure before, and that it was sure to be edge, and saw it settle down under the successful. If it did kill a few negroes that waves. The great crime against humanity yourself now. be the same as that which wa had applied bolgheught the old man's advice was would be better than running the risk of had been avenged, and the career of the downs, rout moderate.
founded upon sound, though homely, wis baving all our throats cut by them. There slaver was ended.
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for leave to export at the reduced rate of duty.
i$
dons, and 1 determined to be guided by it. was no appeal from his decision, and after
I
troublesome
TO LET... THE Premises situated in Queen's Road,
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For particular, apply to
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For two days and nights after the storin A perusal of the above facts will, we trust, set us right in the opinion of the had my tongue and replied langhingly to all it was thought by the men that so old a diet away we floated about on our cask, publio as regards the fraudulens intention the captain's intering about the trick he slaver ought to know how to manage a and at last, when we had abandoned all fail to our charge in the Imporis commun- had played on me made fully a dozon voy.thewis, but the cries ani shamuts grew louder picked up by a venul bound for England. cargo. The butches were shut of ever seeing again, we were captain lad nication and adopted by Sir Rutherford Alcock. So far from any cmendment on ages of this kind in the slave, coast, and he and more furions.
We did not tell the character of our ship, was considered the most successful of the e part of our agent at Hankow having been in the trade, us-1 league: fron the captain went aft to his obit. In a few Englapal, where we soon found a vessel is taken on the 1st of January 1868.
As the batches were put down the and were kindly treated until we reached practiced it will be the disapproval of the crows.
seen bow investigation slayers in
the
action of the Vistors, authorities at Han- procuring a cargo of negroes from the slave fat the rate. The mercury, in the baco passage for home. how by tim board at Fekin, has been con- factory which was situated some ten miles moter, he said, was falling more rapidly strued into an attempted fraud on the re-further inland. In all we took on board than he had ever seen it. It was evident venue by its
HE PREMISES situated at leas Wharf, lately occupied by Messrs AUGUSTINE HEARD &C. Possui 5
For further particulars, apply to
THOS, HUNT & Co. Hongkong, Derouber 30, 1807.
FO LET something
UNNEB the name of Augustsohn (san of liko six hundred negross of both that the calm was about to be succeeded by We purpose taking the nerliest opportu sexes and all eges in about tea or twelve one of the terrible wind storms for which Augustus) M. de Kotzeban, Russiau Charge FOUR Large ROOMS on Second Fed, above the Offices of the Undersigned, uty of laying out case before Sir father, dags. It wrong my heart to sea the grief the region is famous, and it was necessary d'Affaire, at Baden, and son of the ceir brat- ford,
meanwhile we are compelled in of the poor wretches as they were brought to make everything fast at once. As heed German author of that unme, fe at this 44, Queen's Road, at present vocupted by Justice to ourselves, to heg of your to insert down to the barracons on the shore, and spoke we could hear a low, mosting sound moment obtaining a grand success at the Messrs C. Hock & Co. Possession GA this letter in your paper.
from these amgned to the hold of the in the air, that sure forerunner of the Carlsthe Theatre with a three act comedy, taken on the lat of January, 1868, We are, Sir, your obedt servis, vergul. I could do nothing for them, bow whirlwind, and we knew that the shipper called "Two Sinful Women." This is the DENT & Oo. ever, so I followed the advice of the old was right in his prediction this time. third attempt of M Kotzebue as a dra Shanghai, 27th April, 1868,
anilor and held piy tongue.
"In half an hour came upon us with matist.
but
"G. DUBOST & Co,
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