1547-MAY 20, 1868.
TO CORRESPONDENTS. catmans are sph to nil who wish to the public on tegit mate grirends, but. ust hold ourselves reponsible for the suf our cory spanden 8.
mmunications addressed to this paper accompanied by the name of the not arcetarily for publication, but as utes of good faith
JE CHINA MAIL.
CONG, WEDNESDAY, MAY 20, 1868.
0: FROM A PORTUGUESE
POINT OF VIEW.
ticles have recently appeared in un journal, O Diario Popular, ting in straightforward language be political position of Macao in to the Chinese Government. AL sent moment, when inch interest to any action taken by the native es in this direction, a translation in paragraphs contained in these villaflord our English readers an nity of arriving at an idea of the on in which Portugal holds her Colony, and of noting the impres le upon her journalists by the ated, though vague threats i be Chinco have of lute indulged.
irst of these articles appeared in
rio of the 15th February. No-
e news that Air Giquel and a
ly of artificers had commenced the Foochow arsenal, it says ews, nuimportant enongb, appa of much gravity to us Portuguese; reasons whole we are about to state draw tie special attention of the of Marme to its purport,
#knew that the Chinese Govern tests with us from a diplomatic point he right of possession to the terri- acao. Thisgrate question was raised lor Amaral, now Minister of Ma (formerly Governor of Maçao, went to obtain the ratification of the
Columnerce which had been nega hie
pretosur, the Visconde da aude de Macio, when fluvernor of
- treaty which had been ratified
tagnes parliament.
ises of the Chinese enigration cao, vulgarly known as the coolie
white slave trade"-denomi which it well matted--had seriously the authorities of the Celestial
wlio, inciter by the intrigue, and may be the envy of the British ach agents at the prosperity enjoyed -thus instigated, we say, had ermined
to oppose as forcibly s
the said traffic in coolies from dezomiuating us acts of piracy the
ce of the coolies. who embark
sands
from that port, in ships for
part under the Portuguess flag thued to various states in America. horse continued to atlasli a
pira acter to these vessels ivasmuch as red from s pret over which they jurisdiction, and at which
emigra
eut, as al other purely Chiness lúch are designated in the receut States, authorized
on between China, Great Britain,
And the United selves.
be Chineso, as we baye before said,
bese vessels which they are co-
for the service of the Maritime
tu
a service almost exclusively di-
English and American ampinyós
possible that a
unlere the
a portion of this pretest of Revenue
Rovente
be destined to the pursuit of ves
with clies, have cleared
Indien
cao. This matter is of the utmost both as regards the honor and of our country, and demands the
oua attention of the government. lications are not to be despised now tint they are exact.
The beo with which the Ministers of the
Portugal bave regarded the scan- atrachus crimes which in connec the coolie traffic, lave for ao maby to practised at Macio, has rosulted coming to this p28. No. Que
how this better than Senhor Amaral Minister of Marine. Let
bin
Path and severely punish the abuses es of all sorts which he knows have
I still are being, to such an extent
at Mac. let him repress the dals which now arise and espe atitute thorough
iulo enquiry sal and recently exposed affair of unites which has already provoked matrances of the British Cabinet
Fotorninent. We merely touch subject, with the partionlare of
d the internationd complications
my
ensue therefrom we are welf
ad.
a Excellency allay, if there be yet tempest which threatens in the East, and let us not risk the most colonial jewel of the Portuguese
ubsequent issue (19th February) rio, after referring to its previous iven above, adds:
e not opposed to emigration; we
as necessary and useful in cock-
re, as in China, this excessive ssive
palation is
Bagration is amongst all civilised nations, but regulations which prohibit abuses. ally there are many known to us northem procinasanthe Azores have been fraplicated in what has but too much good reason termed slav-trade." In Macao regula not wanting and there is an ample ficials to execute them. If they a properly carried out the coole al-nut have excited the clamours ropean press in China which have anful to Portugal, A tolerance ime committed through ambition unbridled thirst for riches which intes in Macas tends to fix and ither more and more the traffic in Cupromising it by excerses nul
the risk of its total suppres **le is Buid and with truths laws and regulations respecting trúle at Macur show even mate sra vore severe thau thru pr the Convention concluded between bal Empire atal thus grest Euro era. But what avails this if they lend letter, or permit of evasion Jowing news which we have re
China by the last mailillustrates y of the question upon which we
No. 1547-MAY 20, 1868.1
THE CHINA MAIL.
Rodney at Yokohama. HYDROGRAPHICAL ORDER, NO. &
16th April, 1888.
JAPAN, KI CHANNEL (Admiralty Chart, No. 237.) ther information respecting those dangers. Reefs West of forma.-The following for ported by lär J. Chethan of the schooner Kefir Chief, a notice of which has been published in No. 1 of the present series, Bullock of H.M.S, Serpent. has been obtained by Commander Chaa
The Chinese government, incited by the We are not aware whether it is generally Police Court svidence rend, in which wit exquiple of the Japanese, have sent a diplo-known, but we have an informed on goudes aid he had not been prisoner botoro,· m miss at to Europe. The Chief of authority, and the fact dosotros to be duly and which he now reaffirms to be trus) this mission is Mr Anson Burlingame an Anglo-American moricatio-logle) and Heiger brought to, the last hamoward P. & smoking when prisoner vane iu; smoke put on record, that Captain Bolton of the was sitting on the opium bed, but was not he is accompanied by two oretaries, the steamer, (the Chid,) in the Straits of oplaai when I have nothing to do. Told one Francii, the other English, both ac Maineer, by firing two guns, and put an Atutk before Lawrence came that I had gut
sinalogues. Two red-buttoned hani of her for a summons-Ro-examined: in lat. Maudaries accompany thear, and to these which should hart here bruight on hore by one; na my sigli in izdiktinet; have smoked are attached a numerot suite amounting the Telegraph. There is a business liko opium for twenty years. Had no previous to 27 natives, the fortuiate subjects of the promptitude and sent faire about this transactions with prisonar; but everybody great Emperor son of the Sun and brother of which, characteristic as every one knows it pays. the Moun! It is their intention to visit is of Captain Bolton, deserver public recog- the capitals of Europe, including Madrid, nition and approbation. Straits Times, 9th but excepting Lisbon on account of the May. Treaty between Portugal and Chins not having as yet been ratified. This exception ie signifionut.
SUPREME COURT.
IN CRIMINAL SESSION. Aluy 20th, 1808.
Tas Chamber of Commerco at Hongkong recently made a representation to the Kri- tish government, respecting the Revision
of the Commercial Trenty between Great Bri tain and China in 1868. The draft of this. document contained a paragraph in which the following Jury was called Messrs G.
THE POLICE EXTORTION CASE;
the
On the Sessions being resumeil to-slays of Police said that the letter produced willingly acted as Pilota.
3
upon the Acts in relation to the Irish stead of £17.600,000. The iden lately onto vates ngatust 270; and have adopted Mr throughout the country. It is probable Gladstone's proposal to go into Committee that the new loan will the £30,000,000 in- Chorch, by 328 votes against 272 Commit-tained of dissolving the corps Legislatif has
Duke of Cambridge has sented to the abo-autenced to tou years imprisonment. Th teo fixed at twenty seven [1 for 27th.--Mr bean abandoned. Dissoli hus declared that he will offer reso- NOKTA GERMANY.-The Hanoverian qffi- Intions of unequivocal opposition. The ocre charged with high treasen have boun
te pointed Colonel of this eleventh Fluassas lition of Flogging in the Army during
North German Parliament, after some im parlant dobates, has adjourned until the 11th April-General Bay has bena ap 11th inst. The Federal flag was substituted
for
respectivo flags of the different ma The Globe of to-day denies the report that ritime States on the 1st April. The Frue- Fitzgerald has resigned the sian corvotive Hertha and Medusa sail for of Bombay. Governors of
The name of the East this month, and are to take pos General Wetherall appears in the obituary session of Forces or some other island in
the China Bes. of the week.
Sic.
without
closing
the
THE CHINESE EMBASSADOR... ACTI-SCENE L.-A. Restaurant in Pekin,
the Queen of Great Britain was moved to Anderson, J. R. Auto, Azevedo, Aitken, etter of resignation in Police Force) was carried in any passago except the western-ank of Englarenceforth be paid by in the windows several plump and nicely. obtain a resolution on tus part of the Chi: 4.0. Scott, T.. O. Upstelter, and P. written by prisoner on the 27th April, Pri- most only and a safe navigable channel,
nese government that it would repossess itself of Macao! The said paragraph it is said was eliminated from the memorial by the efforts of two numbers of the commit teo; one of these was a German; the other
& Swiss
One may judge by so notable a fact what the dominant option of the European cut- mercial community in China (in which the British element predominates) in, with re-
Doral
at the
Chow Atuk, recalled, cross-examined: Lawronce did not give me $200, and suid The channel between Isina and the nothing, but went away. Nothing about castorn promontory of Sikok, called on the the sixty houses and their pulling down Chart Kamoda-saki, is 3 miles in headth. was said after Lawrence came into outer room. Tam Achoy never told me Extending right across this channel there about; the summons, until the time I paid of low rocks which do not cover high return to England. The Franch Semi-
above water several detached groupa
Doctor Livingstons is shortly expected to the notes to Lawrence,
Nevor told Achuy tide. Scattered about the summons.
Official Frese refutes the assertion that Wer amongst these,
2e89, according to the description of the fishermen who is inevitable, because French Armanents Mr W. M Deane, acting superintendent
Are sunken rocks, affirm the contrary. Dividende of Inilia over which not more than 24 test can bo Rupee Stock will
which they stato
be quite c This channel is between Misaki the south eastern point of the promotinward half a saki being the nort point mile distant) and the Brat group of seven low rocks. By wunding the outlying rocks of Misaki at 14 cables distance, a depth of not less than fathoms, rouk, may be car ried through the channel.
An examination only and not a survey
mide. The Serpent
na
of danger
aouer gave it as his reason for signing of that a favorable opportunity offered for bis going down to Australig
Edward Lawrence placed
was
the bar a charge of oxtortion under color of his
The olused the cass for the Crown. live, in that he, ne inspector of muisences, extorted the suru of $500 from one Tax Mr Pollard then apote in prisoner's de Acting our the 6th of March Prisoner face. He began by saying that, if the pleaded not guilty. Mr Pollard, 9.6., in-story of Tam Achey were true, he would be atracted by Mr Gaskell, appearad
his an accomplice, or (as the law put it) that he behalf.
was an accessary in the first degree. He derived benefit Attorney General, in stating the
against the law, got an ille
soner that he may not do his duty. If so,
The
Was
char Books, On the tenth tane dogs. Sir Frederick Bruce silling at a
Comoda
coramenced
President Johnston He denied the applicability of the Tenure of Office Bill with reference to the removal,
.144 April.-The Marquis of Salisbury is dead. There is a revival of War rumours. in Paris The Annual Easter Volunteer Ro view cause off yesterday at Portsmouth, and was a great access thirty thousand Yolun
tsers wero prozent
Baroche, he declared that the Emperor de 16th prizIn a speech made by M. B.
table, with a pair of chop sticks in his hand, discussing a plata of bird's-nest soup. Pri vate Secretary funning him.
SIR FREDERICA-Squibbs, my boy, run to the representatives of the Treaty Powers, You will find them at Chy Ling's chop house opposite, taking dinner, preparatory to attending the Emperor's grand banquet. Tell them I approve the plan, and will at
the Son of
of Heaven to make one There! that matter's disposed of, and I Mr B comhmission. Exit P. S.]
ence direct
gard to Macao an opurion which has been fase in his nmal brief manner, said that of / g«f bouefit, by paying money to the priof thinse reetagged through the West aired peace and there was no reason to be shall not much louger ba bured with this gradually restured by the indignation felt all the heinous crimes which could be com the Attorney General might indict Tam hazel xil sounded round the Isi lieve the war rumeurs, which were attribu- fellow's eternal assurances of distinguished against the abuses which are practised inlted in any country, that of extortion Achoy for conspiring to the crime of extor Group which may be passed on all sides, table to malevolence.
connection with the coalie traffo.
We shall continue our translations, from influential Portuguese journals which have dealt with this subject, in a
future issue.
LOCAL
BÉTUAN MATCH SHANGHAI RIFLE CLUB 3. HONGKONG 1IFLE AKSOVIATION,
SHANGHAI CLUE SCORES, 12TH MAY, 1868.
HONGKONG SCORES, 15TH MAY, 1868.
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L. Woodin,
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10194
„ÉNELO
Namés,
the man who
except the west, st. a mile. A bout also
tion, because the guilt offers is equal to that of the mats whic sounded soross the channel finding irregular receives. This offande of extortion required two persons, and if Tam Achoy's evidence depths of to 35 fatlioms between the were true, he was an accomplice. As there.
the
come to the conclusion that it was received hazard a thief could not be pricainst
ruafe
Wadaebna On the sast
18th April-Sir Alexander Grant will
Wales
off
with
great pomp and enthusiasm.
consideration. I have suffered more within the last few months from elronis Bill Se- wardian than I ever did from the gout That great and glorious country, which this fellow has the honor to represent, site like a spectra að all my feasts, and weighs my very dreams like an incubus. I shall
What ho, there! Walter Chies heee to ke hi kwang
country for
was perhaps the worst; and it was particu- larly ao in this Chinese Colony, where it was so essential that the Chinese should
probably be the Principal of Edinburgh not be imposed opout. Prisoner was in spector of nuisances, and it was alleged
University.
20th April. The Prince and Princess of that, in order to overlook some defect in
have arrived at Dublin. Yesterday houses built by Tam Achey, and not bring could be to conviction upon this neozrobo- of Awa, kii channel, lat. 34 2.0 M., is a bay the Prince was installed a knight of the it before the Court, he received the aura of rated testimony of accomplice, the learned affording excellent anchorage, especially for ordor of St. Patrick. The ceremony paesed vever breathe freely till he's unt of the $500. If the Jary were satisfied (by the counsel said that he bonan the Chief Justionailer classes of vessels, in 6 fathome, would dirret Jury on that point. Both sand, completely land-locked; and suffi uvidence) that defendant received so large ties to an illegal act were adooplices, ent shelter for vesela of heavy draught yesterday, after the Easter vacation. Mr Stewed fat wikir mini sauce.
21st April. -Parliamout re-awatmbled [Enter Waiter whatever the character the
from alf dangerous in 7 fathous. Smollett, moved 4 Resolution
winds,
lution condemning up, plaiu, Sabe f of the stolen property. The Ruck, which micovers 2 feet at low water, Stafford Northcote in replying, while ad- the rese
Is only known danger is the Johnston advances to Irrigation Companie
Wairaa.-Belly good, John, Sir resaster
SONG II. back kitchen in the palace of assuming that
Achoy was an accom
the by L. F. 14 miles from Wads of guaranteed
impolicy of the system general
the Son of Heaven in waiting. plice, and his evidence was not corroborated and lies.N
granta, point of entrance.
defended the action B-E-Why comes he unt the goutle by any other witness, there could be no
Wadasins is a low and wooded projecting of the Government, because it was best messenger who took up my off? By hea conviction. Here Chow Atuk liad contra-
calculated broad and apparently
promote important works of veu, this is unbearable! I have not had a er steep aand beach (as is
is the coast for 6 milos Irrigation Mr Smollett withdrew Lie glimpse of the Imperial went into the latter's ronin together; and and it was only upon Tam Achoy's evidence which is the tarost secure anchorage to thejected the proposal made by Mr Watkin | soup | rence then came out into the street; and learned as to demand rested; a port of Tokusimi, the capital of Awa and for a Consaittee of Inquiry on Coylon times visit reminiscence as some- -
Aclioy then gute
gave witnues
a sow, it would not be difficult then to
ander color of vilice. He would at
At once call witnessen för the
the prosecution. Chow Aluk, contractor, who was first called, said, he know Tam Achoy, and was sent,
for to his house about two months ugo, about 8 o'clock P.M. Prisoner (Law
Тва
the
to
dicted Tain Aohoy distinctly. Again, there
here Point. skirted by rener) was there; prisoner and Tam Acboy could be no extortion without demand, to the southward) and forms the harbone, motion. The House of Commone has re-mouths, and the vige for six
the door was clored they were closeted for and between
a quarter and lali an hour. Lawat
Tan
and
$800,
the
Connet contended that which epting a present" was not extortion noder
there was an unsolicited present,
the residence of its Dainiv.
Directions.-Round Wadnalina point at
he took from his breast pocket. Witness the statute. If theu the Jury believed that one or two cables and anchor off the village
asked the Chief Justies to charge angry N, 2
Government (afaics]
22nd April.-The Treaty of Commaren between England and Austria has been
is such
of
the Imperial
ne in dreams.
But I'll get even. [Seize u slice of Russian Hiver bacon, but is turtled by the sound of noisy hilarity from the dining room. Nips the bacon under
the all Central Station, and called him towards an acquittal, on the ground that this is the maer anchorage; the outer an- it is suspected, their intention was to firs uld copy of the China Mail and Flying
house for a Par
he was there preparing 5. Witness
A choy give you this
$500;" and
More,
"Cart to prthen hand was incumbent upon the prosecution to
Palace.
THE ABYSSINIAN EXPEDITION.
chorage in 7 fathoms is W.N.W. of the Buckingham "Tam there was no
statutory offence. Once: it
topoint.
Akasi Strait.---Good anohornge in 9 to. G Prise. prove that there was a demand by color
point, with the stone Fort bearing N. W.,
are strong.
Dragon. Enter at a side door, unperecived, Chin Tajen and Interpreter.]
ed over in notes 500 good opened of right; while in point of fact the the roll of notes and inoked at them; then accution. had not proven that Law/thome, sanit, may be obtained off Misco CAPTIVES RELEASED THEODORS KILLED. take up my card soon the soup will all be
ner replied "Ho lok,"
that,
went away. Wibiess saw prisoner pass in all that had been prostic, the defendant
was not entitled to any fee; so. for about thros cables off shore. The tides here a chair in Queen's Rond, and spoke of a hnd & right to charge $5000 instead European foremat. Prisoner Buid Tam Achey's houses are badly built, and witness $500 ns fee. It might be bribety, but not lias such better gol a European foronian extortion. It reply to the Chief Justice, to look after them. Witness replied that bling-house clearges of estortion some years case of the gant The (the prisoner) had much better get the foreman. Prisoner agreed, and the salary clits
there was a count for bribery. In
Mr Pollard said
in the
Tides-The apparent flood and ebb stress in this etraits, do not changé simul tanouusly with high and low water. Or Misco print the eastern stream makes at Bh. The tide made our humr later on the B., full and change, the western stream at southern shore. The obscrvations were
i
NAPIER RETURNING VICTORIOUS. It gives us much pleasure to be able to lay the following Telegram before our readers, conveying news so cheering and so unexpected as thie suscessful termination of the Abyssinian Expedition. The apparent slowrucas of the preparatious, and the allugi d arrangements are now more than justifled, over-prudence of the. Consider in his his and servo but to show bis
and fore Napier would seem to
sight. Sir Robori
BEIF that pampered mesial don't
cold or eaten up. Those bloated aristo- crats, who have the honor to represent the rubling thrones and effete monarchies of Europe, bare such appetites. But I'll teach the dilatory Chih Tajen alacrity if he ever comes brok: du me if I don't.
Coin TAJEN.-Gee quea bi-o-ta-kee yung
BB-O Lord!
INTERPRETER Hie refulgent Majesty presents his Celestial compliments. He is
Pas fixed at $70 a month, with witness's conclusion, the learned Queen's core made on the seventh day of the contine edited one more to his well-earned engaged a present, and cannot da bimarif consent. (Witness hero points out thed the foundation for conviction for was then knots with intervals of slack laurels, and strengthened his olajn to be the divine honor to sea you.
H
water lasting above half an hour.
that the prosecution had not The maximum strength of both stres submitted European foreman, by name Alexander d
extortion; and he then proceeded to ad- M'Gregor). Prisoner frat came to htin about the of the
Jury mora particularly to the houses being "not stress Next time was at. Tum
Be on Hd, Achey's house; third time was when he paid
The Attomey General here remarked that the money. Lawrence counted the notes as the Chief Justice had power to amend when he got them, and then put them into the information at any time, he wished that his pocket. Witness day" marked on count might be added involving bribery. the outside of one of the hates.
on the part of the prisoner not that he
laid
It was her admitted that prisoner Was constable and inspector of Police, undor
consitiorer
Furl uniformly successful Com- In lauini Strait the southern streamander, by the brilliant result of f his Abys appeared to be simultaneous with the sinian Campaign. We do not understaud how the Force returning however, with astern stream in Akasi strait.
(igned) HENRY KEPPEL
out an attempt being made to rescue the Fine-Admiral and Commander Captives at Debra Tabor (chiefly German Missionarios and Artisans) Tha Fort taken in-Chief.
ther explanations. The following is the Await for- tologram
The Abyssinian Captives have been released after the defeat of Theodorus on Good Friday, Three days after the fortress wee stormed and captured: Theodorus
is of cours Magdala. We zaust not believe that the present case was To
did one of extortion, but to provide for a possible
objected, as this was very
the local ordinance.
contractor, and had a number of houses anfair towards the prisoner, whose interesta
Achny, next called, aid he is e Mr Pollard hier
He came to meet a gree
charge of extor-
the Coinodore, the respective Captains, Commodors, and Officers Comimarid- ing Her Majesty's Ships and Vessels nuder my arders.
Fred. A. Johnston, Nav., Lient. R.N.,
is now
at
CHIE TARN.Shi kwee gob-lu poo, oto, INTER. But he has the nubrosial plea- sure to send you this note, which he hopes will make it all right.
B-E--Confound him I would prefer
fricasses inouEQ- INTER-Chuo haug yi— what's this paper?
B-E-Hold, don't! I was in fun. Bet
ordinary and Minister Plenipotentiary.
INTER-A. Conission as Envoy Extra- B-E-Tell him. I accept. Of course 1
do.
buried down by the last fire. Knows it would prejudico in a very inaterial de H.M.S. Salamis, who sounded. Wadagine being among the killod. The whole Force Chih Tajon.} lawrence, the prissuer, and was summonen, aut one of bribery. But at all events. harbour ond fixed the position of this rook by him early in Bareh, as per simmons produced, and went in the Palica Court, the prosecution would do no more than From this summons it appeared that the simply substitute the count for extortion
il at kar case was adjourned from the 4th of March by
General would not agres The Amer
to the 6th, and that on the 6th it was dis
8
ARRIVAL OF THE MAIL.
The steamer Eme.
៧
INTER-Yeo hike quen se pah. Exit
Read me this coumission. Canst Calcutta, 23rd April-Last evening the thut not read it; is it not fairly writ 1.
returning." Ship Ethel, bound for Liverpool proceeding
INTER (Aside). Too fairly, you bot, for down the river and anchored near Hooghly
so fonla purpose (Lond.) Sif you are to Point, was run into by the Ship Agement leave the Empire at once, and there instruc 28 missel, on the ground that it had been to this, as the tines adjourned to the smaller te ; d. stary data in and nothing has been saved. he knew it was extortion..
bound for Daruleo. Both vessels sanktions will be pant you. arranged.) Between 4th and 6th, prisoner
The chief came to my house in Hollywood Rund. He Court for timin, although his Lordship ox Jat. Galle, the 6th, and Singapore 13th officer and three of the Ethel's Crew-ware came to my loss a little past seven on the pressed himself in great doubt whether he instant, bringing the Europe lails of 10th Crow. The value of the Ships |
drowned, as were also neveral of the shook my hand, and sat down wit was acting in accordance with the statute, April, arrived last night.
megilun's which stipulated that WAR
the Jur
Jury would coThe Emet brings 550 chests Malun ness asked "Who are you, to which leave "the Court" during the bearing of a Opium for Hongkong and 744 chests for 20 pounds sterling. replied by prisoner #1 Lawrence." Witness asked, What do you want," and
vass, and before the verdict on the satee behanghai. The last Bombay prices aver pondent of the Times of India reports that such advice as you may need. "Downside that bouse all given.] prisoner replied,
On re-assembling. Mr Pollard addressed following are the latest telegrants from Magdala on the 28th March; and al. Puppet in the hands of this mandarin, proper, upper sido no proper, to all same said: "Go inside my room sit on bed." | up, and the Jury, after five minutas con March the Emeu, dated London 28th though the road was very bad, that he
Wagnery
Bottomley,
189.
Hongkong Rifle Association,... 620 points.
Shanghai Rifle Club,...
494
13
Majority for Honghong... 35. points,
TÁK MANSLAUGHTER CASE.
ath
AD
Inw, no sil same custom,' Witness then the Jury: Tho Chief Justice then summed Prisoner said, "What for that house no saltation in the box, unanimously acquitted proper? Joists too long that third floor, the prismer.
in twenty houses." Witness said, "What for you no talked before. Just wow finish
hare tu
that roof; and that alopiteeper wanchee
go Prisoner said list withers would to take thom all down, and spend $2000 $3000, and lose two moutha rent wanchice you pay my $600, and wanohee take down. Every house pay my you have sixty houses, and you $50
or
no
HYDROGRAPHICAL NOTICE.
Rodney at Yokohama.
17th April, 1868.
Thief Justice: This is the tummy! HYDROGRAPHICAL ORDER, No. 9.
$10 one house; awall herse
wme.
Prisoner
who
from the
Rs. 1850 per chest. received
occasional
.ក
Aqu
The
B-B-To keep or send instructions be
his care; To a 'tis equal. All I ask is where? INTER-To the Treaty powers. Cargoes is said to be hundred thou-.
high and
mighty Chih Tafen will accom Bombay, 21st April.The special Corres-pany you and give you, from time to time,
Sir Robert Napier was within forty miles
B-L-O Lord! I'm done for. A mere Twas ever thus, I won't go. ex-
thousand dollars gold, per amiuri.
23ge
of Bushito.
MISCELLANEOUS.
INTER-nd your salary will be forty B-E-Now is the water of our discon
tent
Made glorious summer by this Son of
Heaven,
And all the clouds that lowered o'er our'
house
In the deep basin of the oceae buried. Now are our brows bound with victorious
pig-tails,
or shortly will be. (Enter Cook.) Heat me this toddy hot, and, look thou,
stand
Within the arras; when 1 do strike My foot upon the bosom of the earth
rush forth
and fill the bottle thou shalt End with me Full to the neck. Bs hoedful; hence azi
watch. INTER-By Jove this fellow'e demaatio
[Exeunt.)
In the Hetse of Commons last night preted to accomplish the rumainder of the Lord Hay called attention to the correspurney in four marches. Theodore had pondence relative to the British and Native arrived at Magdala and was fortifying la Governments of India. He animadverted langes which oumands Magdain. It is be
loved ibat Theodore will dispute the par- upon the defects of British Rule, aud advocated a system of Government more conformable to the spirit of English Instit tions. Mr P. B. Smol'est censured the conduct of Sir John Lawrence. Lord THE UNIVERSITY BOAT-HAOS.-Oxford Cranborne corrected the misapprehension has for the eighth tinte in succession been of his speech made by Sir John Lawrence victorious-this time by several lengths ; The following information descriptive of the wholesale condemnation of Nativo rule
and explained that he merely dennrred to both crews rowed very badly. The excito
ment was greater than on any previous o thon said "How much?" and witness said the anchorage at tini Bay, received from The Government of India being a despo-casion.
Mr Frederick Kobboy Taylor, Navigating Suppose you look my house every Jay
Mu. Whitworth has presented the nation and take too much trouble, I pay you Lieutenant of Her Majesty's ship Salamis, tism, tempered by over-rale, the best
remedy was to get rid of Departmental with £100,000 to be devoted to technical Witness thou took out $200 from is promulgated for general information: his jackot and
A course West from Takasina leads to distrust. To truat niore to mea on the education. The Easter Monday Volunteer to prisoner, paid them
Haview then went outside to
room where thera the entrance of this bay, pissing Ha-sima to pot: the freshness and sigote to mismanagement. Jndgment has bem is expected to be a failure, owing was a light; Auk was there. Shortly by a column of vapour arising
the Northward. This bay may be knowned would be tours than cow pensat delivered by the Dean of Arghies in the I
Sir Stafford North- lapses. Atuk brought back the $200 prisulter also came in, and angrily caid, centre of the village (this colminus is donaer cofe, urged that British rule was advan- great ritual, cases. The testiqutisial dinner versatility is something surprising
Brand canie off the 28th ult Do you think I'am a child; I want 3600, at intervals) and a steep bluff to the South ages to India but no
Policy Prisoner then went away.
self- Some important changes are proposed in not $200.
Fard.
Government
anexation refused (sic).-The teto Mr. Anchorage may be obtained in 7 fathoms,
Commerce has had another discussion on is open to all wind from South through atostom the Natives to the management Commercial Morality. Crimes of violence
of their own affairs. East to N. N.E.
are again increasingwe report no less than wind was off shore,
31st Marchin the House of Commons six executions for murder. A Conservative swell was experienced although the
Jast
st night Mr Gladstone moved a resolution Club has been established in Manchester, in favour of the dis-establishment and die A colliery strike is going on in South Lay- Bearings-Contro of Hasta 5. 36. endowment of the Irish Church with the cashire.
THE curé of Notre Dame de Tirette ad- Rock off South point 8. 10 E. wbito got
dresant his congregation in Paris on a recent siriolest regard for vested interests. Lord Taz Mennee, hospital ship for Hongkong, Sunday, and after scolding them for their age (conspicuous) 3. 35 W.
Staley moved an audient reserving the has been commissioned by commander i stiff-nçukadness informed hens that r Cranboris fiercely attacked (us he termed at Plymouths on April 1. question for the next Parlismout Lord Miller. The Pelorus, from Cluus, arrived ever alould thenceforward attend the re- debate adjourned. it) the tricky poliay of Government. The THE HONGKONG ASSOTATION.-16 hrs Theatre Français, called "Faul Forrestier,
presentation of a certain wicked play at the been decided not to prosent the petition to should be excomumonicated, the aure of the Lat dprii. -The House of Lords have abo- the House of Commons until a deputation Madeleine having uttoral a similar threat Church Question, Bir Herdy admitted the listed proxy voting. In the Dabate in the has waited on the Colonial Secretary with a an the previous Sunday. M. Angier, the Hotise of Commons-last night on the Irish memorial of a similar nature.
THE TELEGRATE TO INDIA-Renewing of the ban thus placvil upon his estab director of the Theatre Français, on her
ble that the an well, henceforward I shall decline to sell is probable
of tho Native Stater he
Turkeys Giles and Fair were charged Witness then took out of his pocket other (black sand) towards the south shows, butongit to be gradually introduced and the Universities. The liverpool Chamber not be published until the author casi bave
before Mr May this warning with the man 8300, and gave them to Atuk, in jull $50 slaughter of Abdool Khan, Inte prisoner is There was no alteration pide is the houses, Gaol, but as we love already published and he had a message from Atuk saying the details of the case, we refrain from res that there was no recession to go to porting any further evidence. Mr Douglas, the Police Court Witness had a coinnu- the Col Superintendent, was under exa-nication with the Registrar General before. mination for two hours and a half, on going to the Police Court. By Mr Pollard points chiefly bearing on the interior dis- Would not have gone to the Police Court, cipline, followed in the Gaol as to takeys had the Registrar General not sent for me Soundings. The deepest water was ob- and prisoners. Dr Cochran was the only I moun that the houses that were Bnished tied towards the South Bluff, increasing other witness examined; sud the case was were not altered, but those that were uns the village, and north post, it shonled gre- an from the sourage to fationis, towards adjourned until to-morrow,
flashed were situred. Only eight houses were alterad the foists were shortened of, dizally to a fathome, within a short distance the forty uses after the sitinions was taken out. Eight were altered, and they
of the shore.
are part of those for which I was attr toned. (Here, the wide evidienos re
denos,
MAN DROWNED,
able clump of trees to the southward of the A litic of soundings draws to a remark village, terminated in dis feet.
so as to
(The remainder of this singular drauia will another interview with His Excellency Chih Tajen, front whom the above particulats were obtained. Jan Francisco Neica letter.
Ajira Bay marked in the chart tou far to /ecusaity of Reforiu bat he never would efforts are being wade for a new line via the Hahment, is said to have replied, "Very
Consent to the ills establishment of the trich | Red Sea, and
An Enquest was held yesterday afternoon Upon the body of a man named Robert Budginson, lately, a clerk on board the steainar Arratoon Apcar, From the evi- garding the eight houses given in the Police
it oppenred that deceased had been Court was read to the witness, and reafirm the award is very deep, no button (at Church Afr
ia the spreches made by Members | iu cutry its scheme into effect. drinking rather freely, had gone to sleep to the twenty hoses in which people were There is a neural breakfar giving shelter of the Unverament, and declared the Esta THE LABUAN COAL MINES. The proper-Madeleine and at Notre Dame de Lorette." ever shall attend the representations at on the ship's heu-coop, and had fallen ing. Heard nothing after Lawrence went to small vessels, but the water is deep,
blishment a iniserable failure, overboard. His body was found on Suu-out of the room, but Atuk toki are sore-soundings giving from 10 to ǹ fathome.
of the Labuan Coal Company has been day last, but was too much decomposed for thing of what was said: Had made reads! The bay is distinguished by a small white intruduued, Colliery Riots have occurred Limited, whose mang goes out by this village called the John Club. The cardinal Ind pril-Government Telegraph Bill bought by the Oriental Coal Company,TEERE is an organization in a Westri Jury $200 in one side of my jacket, and $300 cliff to the northward
in Lanosaltire. (Messrs T. Algur, C. Budde, J. C. H. on other side, as I had notice of Lawrence
doctrine of the John Ulab is that no one (Signed) HENRY KEPPEL, Bourjau) returned a verdict of accidental coming that night. Know Lawrence, ad
4th April-After an excited speech by
FRANCE-The army Bill and the fun whose name is John can become a member Vice-Admiral and Commander Mr Disraeli, the House of Commone has re cial measures of the Clovernment are very low demijohn dave been admitted to he came to me opoe before. (Portion of
In-Chief.
jestad Lord Stanley's einerdment, by 380 'unpopular, and there is inerpused discontent this club.
tu leave on the 14th inalaat, had broised to be true.) The pulling down referred the entries) being obtained at 20 fathoms dictione Bright criticised the contra- glu-ladian Company will shortly be able tickets of admission to my theatre to whoe
a post mortem examination.
death by drowning
The
living
to
-mail to take possession.