13, 1868.

QUERIES JAPAN.

3. 2, iy.

of the Portuguesa ef in the power of Precious Metals, uckling by a Wo Chinese Lottery: ee Crabu; al sound

25 on the Vegeta mosa, The Betel

e; The Dragon The Hongkong Chung Tree,

en Tartars and

terest in China; nction of the Cus s of the Manchu Artificial Pearls Pa Hai; Sun-Wei choals: The Chi- The Eight Gods; found in Ireland. Ants-Growth rigin of Sword. rm Niao Tiang; -marriage Associ

ing, Books WAT

AMAIL.

OCT. 13, 1868,

NG.

g turn of mind

g whether any

t of protection is

to Europeans by

e force at Kaw

oll know, is an

sometimes speaks..

present instance

s in a workhouse Just vulgar simile,

ul in comparison she police to the Iniou Dock Com- ce on such a point the part of those

ch positive proof ed that at certain inspectors, police ght, but actually question during hours. The only We didn't ace ke the celebrated duced 10 witness steal the ducks? Still complaints Lough we believe

hi has been made

and no harm can

n of the Superia

hitherwards. The

y certainly shows

et abroad at all

e neighbourhood

et require protec anderstand

that

on the lots at

hich those suma

ore fairly entitled

m of the highest

eresta of British

lar attention be

ty. We do not

roughly secure us

jer bas been com-

ral insecurity, but

public feeling in

undoubted that make Kowloong!! times, were not: off from help in

alent. The pros ld materially aid His Excellegey endeavoured to in its favor, By e be would du

Depreciated valué ight be done if

uested to keep a within an easy rocket or other

help from here that her services required, but the ld induce would t over and above, upervision is an owever excellent na to be ruota for

ill doubtless be

ble to say what

7's discussion in

upon the build

ite before the re

ave strong hopes modification wil

er. Regulations ifnost necessary bouses, forming ocks of buildings

edless, but abso

lied to European at large portion solutely detach ildings. We do

at it was the in

For his advisors

he Peak bungalow

job attach to the Bonham Bland,

No 1872 OCTOBER 13, 1868. J.

THE CHINA MAIL.

at An-ching (or Gan-king), but he the gentry and peolpe objected to its being turned into a book office, the local authori ties (Foo and Haien) selected a plot outside the city, which he might buy for a church, and found another house inside the city to bo leased as an offes, and the Missionary Lei gladly accepted this.

We do not care to argue so inuch for mo for committing on act of piracy on the could keep him until the damage awarded difitations, the necessity of which is pro- bigh seas I asked to go, because by the law for the said wrongful act should bably quite as, obvious to the authorities there was no one in animand, but was be paid. And for a man to go dond against ns to the public, as to draw attention to brought into Hongkong. I had

conversation with Captain Henning;;

no every principle of international law and the severe injustice which might be per. I asked the chief officer, Am I detained absurd.

but then come and alai damages, was perfectly petrated by a series of inere clerical here as a prisoner? o replied, "yos, bladders. In more than one,

Mr Hayllar said that if there was no case you had better stop." I did rensin-His imprisonment in Hongkong, he need not have magistrates been compelled to de Honor: Could you have gone on shore contend the ease. He had been instructed respect from the Chiness of the city, to fallowed at Chinking Let this plan be desirable we should give some

Witmas: I did not wish to oppose the that there was a clear ease of imprisonment,

of the chief officer. When the or he would not have taken up the case. defendant cinie buck, and the anchor was up, I called three times for

His Horer: Judgment for the defendant. was at last taken off with the risk of break- Bampan; 1

Mr Pollard': With costs? ing wry legs.

His Hocor Certainly, with costs of

cide against the known intention, but unfortunately plain verbal provisions, of ordinances, and in drafting so important a document as that alluded to great care abould be exercised in this respect.

Upon the matter of the Governor's veto we regret that we cannot come to a similar conclusion. No clerical error could account for an enactment which

Cross-examined by Mr Follard-I know the Kishan, and had seen her afty times; knew she went once a day from or to Can- tou, bns didn't know she was a British.

Attorney.

THE NORTH.

of ex-

ex

the Bast, end a tablet, On the umbrellas rep the Foreign Missionaries may not be to us that the Senior Navel Uticer should

as follows The thieves disguised them

abandoned the field. The officials probs. selves as officials, entered a pawnbrokers

bly know better; but it is desirable yo mis- shop on the ples o of an official visit, closed

conception at all should exist on this head. the doors and looted the place.

The Chinese are easily impressed by out- Mr W. Davidson one of the oldest Euro-

ward show; and very prone to draw conclu- pon residents in China, has just been

alona from its absence. In the present honoured, on his departure from Ningpo

state for Europe, with a testimony of esteem and

of feeling at Chinkeang, it is very seldom acorded even to native officials of

istence and of strength.

Directly the You and the Profect and magistrate will in returned from Nanking, we arged spotless reputation and great popularity, as rent another, stid suitable, honse within the the despatch of a gun-boat to take her place to be well worthy of a special record. The city for Mr. Taylor, and report the result and the necessity for its tokens presented consisted of a pair of to me.

presence scom The actual transfer of a house rently less now than at that time. The Wan-min-san' (E) umbrellas of est for religious purposes from a Chinese, i which the Rinaldo might have done enormous size, tekens of authority all over insisted on, must not be allowed to take by remaining has been lost; but the

before the whole circumstances are sence of

gunboat

further may prevent to the Magistrate-Firstly, 12- are embroidered characters, expressive of

harin,

We must confess it seems strange The following itetos of news from the and on the tablet especial nzention is made peaceable, inoffensive nies, and may enter require urging in such a matter. The place

the virtues of hits to whom the gift is made, cause the whether as regards European or Chinese, ship. Have seen hier flying British colors, North are additional to those published in the honour and estoom which Mr David- with bad characters Secondly, evilly disy where British interests are threatened.

and never saw her flying any other. Saw our yesterday's issus :--

inte underband relations for motual benefit for Her Majesty's slips of war is so evident her flying no colors the night before;

Through the

son's fairness, justies

have and affability of Chung. How gained for him, could't say she was dying a flag

persons might sell land under false that we should have thouht the necessity timal and oppressive. We do not admit was formerly hailed: Lailed ber; the Superintendent of trade for the Gulf porte, sau and Xingpo of over a quarter of by their purchases -Thirdly this would be at once have suggested itself, on the coeur-

courtesy when Bbe

during a residence in.

Chuneed,

title-deada and the Missionaries suffer loss for a gunboat's presence at Chinking would allest of twenty boats was in readiness and contury. At a time when foreigners are be toured that all future governors were Kiew a letter bud boon suut to Menors placed at the disposal. of II. E. the U. S. being, so often insulted and whored by strictly according to the courts pursued it rence of the prevent emergency. the equals of Sir Rielard MacDonnell in Heard, but could not say whether it was a atz. Manchu, Captain Clarke. His Excel.ciale, it is gratifying to and that honesty, | must first be reported for inspection before Doce has been ordered to Chinkiang-Ed.

Minister, on this arrival at Tiontain by the

stat

by at Shanghai, where land

about to be rented [By latest news received we learn that the care for the public interests and in peron

intelligence, {compete or not. Would not have gune Janey and suite left for the bilal after merchants are not without their fruits.a legalized deed is granted. Fourthly, [C. M.]

and kind bearing the had 1 known that was to be senal attainments. To reduce the wishes detained a prisoner; am not turned out of an entire commnunity to the will of one of my far us I am aware. cun in a matter wherein an inherent By the

I entered the service on individual right so universally admitted, May 3rd. All the gunboats fly the same intolerable. We trust that the discussion flag of the Bacching. Mr Pollard remark- ert that there was only one flag in China which had been over recognised by Eng-

public or private imildings is, except regards government ground, unconstitu-

that such a power is admissible even were was something said about a 24 lb. shot.

of to day will ensure a complete expurge tion of a aluse opposed to reason, Com-land. mon sense, and governmental expediency.

LOCAL

Ws fearn from Whainpon that the Customis Lighthouse, erected about a month since below that anchorage, has been pirated and partially destroyed. Une would have

of

B

to

it also accorde with the

And it

namely

rate

laid down

that

purchase

presentation of evon; the for religious addont only; 1500 A

a Wau-min-n in the Buei-chi

laan extremely

stay of some 10 hours at Tientsin.

We understand that the slip Trebolgan,is sold by urder of the Court a few days since has had her name changed to the darka. Captain Cavenah, late of the American

takes command of her.

The

all powerful

in China, fraz to

of all the Guilde, all consent

private tenure.

IRREGULAR CUSTOMS, There is a kind of fussiness about all the sentient voice among the myriad people on the sttention of the Consul and foreign- tend to rate the standing

be obtained; and one dis-authorised

arrangemsals connected with the Imperial If these four points be repeatedly pressed Maritime Customs which dass not very much of the service Davidson should be justly proud of, the

by

thought that such an edifice would even be board the gunboat on the morning in ques: † the Kiong-wanted by Mr Falls at the Chinese annals will not be destitute oferal information. Let no one presume to

spared by the thieves of South China; but they are like abarke-othing comes amiss

to them.

Before the Hou. H. J. BALL.

THE KINSHAN "ASE.

Wha

to The inhabitants of Chinking are deter

residence inside the

wald under the rule even of an angel be fiag. I don't remember having over seen the barque Churley, and formerly of the Valeta is suficint to voto the proceeding. Mers, they will no doubt give in their ad- Every two or three months, we hear of iron stevier Hai-chue, which was being earned so honourably. It may be worth the information of overyone that the props. At one time no more British clerks are to By the Madhu we learn that the small unnsual distinction he appears to have to them. You must also explain for { some now alteration iu the regulations.. In reply to the Court, as to the time the near Shantung promotory.

towed to Tientsin by the Feehen, was leat, santioning that the presentation of a 'Wan- gation of religion is allowed by Tronty, and he received; after a little the French com

that no molestation must be offered to the damages were supposed to begin, Mc Hayllar seems, had broken in her guards, and she mi-san's cousidered so importatit an Missionaries: Anyons in future concarnet Americans are sopointed; and again by. the plament is filled up, and a large number of said that they began directly she caine began to sink, and in order to insure the in the Magistracy, and is duly noted in be left unpunished, but whoever he be, people, no matter who, provided that they evant it is officially recorded the Taotai within the British jurisdiction; but there safety of the large steamer, the Hai-cheesy odition of the Records or Topographi whether soldier or citizen, Tartar or Chi- serve to fill up the requisite number of in collecting a mob or raising a riot aball not and bye, a rush is made on small nation was sufficient ground to go upon in the im- had to be abandoned. She soon disappear cal Annals of the Prefecture. This must nese, will at once be arrested and punished posts to be given to these nationalities, in Prisonment in the Harbor.

ed beneath the waves. Ho Afoo was next called. He is su

be the first Wan-ming-san ever presented for the warning of others." It is with much pleasure that we announce to a foreigner and the record of the fact in he hoisted the Chinese-1 man nu board the Chunhos, and stated that the arrival, a day twu since, of the war:

The above is therefore published for genereer to preserve the cosmopolitan nature e-flag (of all colors) on steamer.

letely

Next we hear that the study of Obiness interest and siguificance to later comers.. tion by Catter's orders. It is the

Areenal. After a successful ot trial

disobey!

is a to be a sine qua nou, and mysterious flag of China hecause the mandarin says so. In trip, went to Nanking to be in-

CHINKLANG.

The following is translation of the proly and unexpectedly made his appearance,

pictures are given of

of how Mr Hart sudden. reply to Mr Pollard, this witness stated spected by Tuding-kwo-fen. Be and hi

suite went on board, and her sourno

The N. U. Daily News publishes a series claination against foreign residents, which and found that the employes were not rea that he had seen lots of mandarin boats directed up the river from Nanking, when of important documente upon matters at was posted in reply. SUMMARY JURISDICTION COURT flying Rags of difinent shapes and different she made the unusual rate of 14 milca an this port. We subjoin them in a connected

dy; how he sentenced all but one to enter October 13, 1888,

Important Notice! colora; but that all the steamers had the hour. So much delighted was the Viceroy, the 29th September, and the writer says: are determined that no houses or land linguist whether he wished to

form. The correspondenco commences on We, the people of Chinking and vicinity,

ut raised to a higher sphere the same flags.

individual who was able to ask the that he declared the steamer to have This was the case for the plaintiff.

wings, and the praise

within the city shall be let to, or held by sin in a foreign steamer.

Tient- he bestowed upon. Mr

to go

Another piece. Mr Pollard then addressed the Court for Falls was unbounded. He gave har the mined, it would neem, to try the question foreigners; and hereby give notice that of fussiness is in the Customs returns, the defendant, and remarked that he didn't name W. Cotter, T. Benning, $500, for faise know if he had any case to meat. The pit of Ting-Ket, and ordered that Captain of and see if they cannot give the houses shall be burned and the sud are thus rendered almost uselesa for city in case any houses are so let or sold, which are constantly changing their shape, who has long commanded the flute,

with foreigners, imprisonment on board the steamer Kin Philmore's International Law, regarding the the first bona fide Chinese Government war scarcely disguised hostility to the outer. Baines. And if any of the assistants in the

learned Q.C. then read a short extract from should assume command of her. This is indirect support to Tseng-quo-fau in his person letting thom cast into the the purpose of

comparisons. right of visit possessed by mush-of-war (or steamer, the Confucius and Pto being Barbarian. A proclamistion was published Yamsun point out public vacant lands and coming far too Chinese in all its details. In fact the Inspectorate ia gradually ba laid it down that the former wurd to dely under the orders of the Taokai. Tusy lative to foreigners ranting or buying housed themselves treated as there instead they ty which characterizes all the public offen public) vessels upon merchant vessels, which owned, we think, by guilds, although part the city by the Oh'e Heien yesterday, re. desire the officers to let such to foreiguera, It is requiring just that fidgetty uncertain- simply what was necessary, anecde of the its zot my the In Paris rag, but in by a counter proclassation, this morning. Shin Chou and Chan

that Imperial the Ting-

has followed above and Kishan affair, which has now resulted it-

business of this country; and it. telf into a claim for damages advanced by

Mariana Flora Was a caso in point. There the chief officer of the Chuah was no connection existing between Britain sirape of a three-cornered flag with a huge threatening the missionaries with serious

green dragov.

penalties if

take advantage of the they the vaster of the Kinshus for fals and Chins, and the only compact between

(N. C. Herald))

permission Borded to them the Ch'o the two nations was that contained in the

by This precious document is signed Mr fayllar said that the facts of the case Treaty. Even assuming that the Chualot

simply by the people of Chinking" were notorious, bat be notwithstanding was a ship of war (which he contender sho

no names are given and no trace of its described them and stated Ins case. The was not), the moment the Kishan respond

authorship has as yet been found. Chunhoi, he stated, had her colors, flying, ed to the gunsignal, the plaintiff Cotter had and on the Kinshan's approacle Mr Cotterne right whatever on board. (The long

lonroed ordered that the colors should be lowered Q.C. read a number of instructions bearing -half-mast and then raised again as a signal upon this particular paint.) He did not to the Company's teamer to show her leg.

want to rame the international question but the moment Captain Bonning shows the latter had no colors flying, this was his colors, Cotter, by afterwards song of the third was for a few days detained in fate. The Ch'e Heion's proclamation which trances. About four or five days age, how. I the object of thrusting the done; a blank gun was bred when the Kin shan stopped. It was not, however, the intention F the plaintiff to detain the Kin shan,

and he lowered a boat and went off Inattery; but so soon as he explain

got on board, the defendant turned back and took plaintiff to Hongkong, where he was detained for two hours. The detention,

shan-Mr Pollard, Q C., instructed by Air Hazeland, appeared on behalf of the Mir Sharp, for the plaintifred

This case arises out of the notorions

agajustent.

continued the learned counsel, was totally illegal; and whatever Cotter had done (unless the acts amounted to treason and felony) the arrest an illegal one; it was

the

A Newchwang correspondent ends us the following items of newe

of

02-

in

inside the

the

whole

Wan Ho'ng shall be burned together with their houses; furthermore we will not pay the customary taxes,

Notice by the people of Chiakiang and vicinity.

Mir

as ful-

is altogether losing that quiet bone and

style, which go so far towards inducing re- unknown to all easterns. apeet with westsri nations, but which are

that

he first visited

|

with

The latest illustration of this kind of thing which we have heard of is an order Some banditti were beginning to create

which has gone forth that every clerk in disturbances in the neighbourhood of Tien clang-tai, an inportant mary on the Liao, is brief and to the point. It says that it were in ignorance as to the result of Mr the nature of his own particular de

Unlike the Ch'e Hsion's proclamation, it

Up to a few days ago, the people here the Service shall prepare a report respect- eighty fi above Yingtsze. The Tantai din patched one hundred of the

Modhurata

What the object of these re- any foreign missionaries daro to take a

negotiations at Nankiu. They partment, disciplined troops against them, and succeeded in eller house inaide the walls, it will be burned were generally under the impression that ports is, is of course not said; but it is

the Tariff details, are chietly deagon me ting the capture of three ringleaders. Two over their heads; and if the authorities he had been quite successfal, and that clear enough, we inngine, that

they lie were at unes decapitated as lingisze, and help them, their Yamens will enter a like Tang had yielded to his urgent rsmons- board, made himself & wrongdoer and a prison, in the hope that information might evidently called forth this manifesto, was ever, a full statement of the case in Chinese dow

Chinese down the piplomatic hrvats foreign Go trespasser by bis unlawful presence.

be extorted from him. No detaila

was circulated amongst the principal re prepared

re: vornments, and forcing then to recognise by the Viceroy at Nankin and This Honor askel the learned Q. C., as-

great interest were elivited. The

The robbers

bbers sent down to the Taotai here to be issued.sidents in the city, and they are now it it as a fait accompls of no small importa ming that there was imprisonment (which had without doubt emerged from the hunt it is a lengthy document, and seems on They have learned that the Consul made sign goods brought to Chins continues al-

possession of all the facts as they occurred.

while the real difficulty as to duties on for- of course defendant denied), when did it ing forest. The country in

now thoroughly

pretty fair. The clause in it, commence

Two or three weeks ago, an tranquil.

or seven demands on the Viceroy; and together archecked. It sesins that as Sir however, which requires the approval of six Mr Pollard replied that he could not

Ratherford Alecek had memorials from the any particular spot where it might havy neute took place in the prison attached to the Magistrato to render a purchase valid, that only one or two wire sonceded and the Ruth

the vagistrate of

Haicheng Chineso oficiala know best how to wield to There

one of those insidious schemes which rest flatly refused. What the result of this Consuls, 90 must Me Hart have his memo- commenced. When a man comes on board Among the prisoners who

be remains

rials fro

from the Customs clerks and Cani attempted a steamer without paying his passage, he cape, ware two whe had taken part in the the prejudice of foreigners, Practically The unfortunate inn-keeper in whose house

bu seen. There is not ranch news from Yangchow. that all the information that be

missioners:

ners; although it is tolerably certain, mat go with the ship; and na forcible attack en Mr Knight in 1866. They were speaking i simply prohibitive. 1 enclose.

can derive the arrest of a private person without detention there was none.

both abot dead before they had

from these Tayler a copy of the document passed be

which is

lodged, who

is only such as, if he reports warrant: while t

while that private person was nut

Honor remarked that he held the rond the Yamen wall. A high mud wall is lowe

that city, has been nttorly ruined. It was were attending to his duty of Inspector of treason or felony. guilty

General of Customs, and visiting the off- flis flonor asked Me Hayllar where he tory, sid unless Mr Haytlar had any move on the sides that are not protected by

sa proclamation. The following wheten found out au equdly

kwo-fan to igentes a

put him it prison the

ju prison, but the thought the arrest kook place or the detento say, he was alac with Mr Pollard on the river. The cost is estimated at 1. 40,000, instructions have been received from H. R. tion comingced!

point that

way to compass his destruction withent "Hayllar repbed that the arreat, he to lowtain Beaving was not bound † Half will be contributed by the local man, the Viceroy sens

boat.

With respect to the question of allowing violating the letter of the awesig. Sveties of directing the actual working of the chants, and half will be furnished by

Soveri believed, took place beyond the Court's

religious establishuivats within the walls of or eight runners from his yan

yamen were Jurisdiction, but that he was contined He said that on the morning in question vy falls of rains in this neighbourhood; and sion on the g- Yameni gave their deaf detached to dog his steps day and night/Castoms that much of the fussiness which

Kinston, was then called for the defence.boon some exceptionally.

Mr Junias Knowles, first miste of the crament. During and he cities, the while they came into Hongkong waters,

on the occasion of a French Missionary,

They livel and the two hours' detention was in Har- the Kinshen returned and anchored off the the crops on low lying landa must have during the 4th year of Tung chih, reuting expeuse, took aim, smoked opium at his has of late becouie o apparent, has risen possession 1 of his honse and "P It is tolerably clear that the Inspector bor. There was no reasonable grind wharf with room only to swing. There suffered to a considerable extent. The a house of furi-chi Lisien in Chekiang property, and the consequence has been Cleneral of Customs ought to be in a cen either for the arrest or the sletention until were nuinhers of bouls about the wharf, barvest nevertheles is still spoken The decision was as follows: the ercation that he is now atacly ruined and without al port, where he can be referred to as the committal of felony had been prove from the Captain to detain him when he the contrary the vase, this thom the

Plaintiff asked him if he had any orders of as

a cash in his possession, of religious catablishinents in the interior and even were of as a plentiful

weeks ago he

upon any question of import- any momont Whether plaintif was justified in

in what he

has been

going on for a long

time

was a prosperotia but

and indopenient man; at ads that may arise. Instead of this for did or not, it was unnecessary to inquire replied, “No, but i think you had better rostocka of pulse and oako asouniulated in the, in pout of fact, the Misionaries are present he is u aller beggar. He has great part of the year, he in ice-bound in plaintiff acted in strict acordance with main on board." Plaintiff did not ask to warehouses, must preclude anything but & all Faeigners, when any land is purchased brought all this on himself because Peking, and it must take what was called maritime ceremoniala, and leave the ship; but he got pain, ink, and trivial advance in pride. The demand for for religious purposes, the deed of sale he was friendly towards foreigners sad time to communicate with hiru. Much of the fired simply to point out to Captain Ben- paper, and he wrote a letter, which a go- imports continues to be most inconsider should state in so many words that the entertained thelu in his house as he would traibles and incomitentences which at time

arise, would be obviated if Mr Hart ning that he should hoist his fiag and it teraan took off for him,

able; a general improvement in business land is transferred to the public estate of any other visitors who paid their me Mr Hayllar aid that, even admitting has, however, often characterised the losing the Roman Catholic Mission of the plane,

Commenting was merely an ast of courtesy on the

Iris attention to his legitimato business, in- foregoing docu of Mr Gottor to go on board and explain that the last witness' story was true, this months of the season, and those who look The prirchase of land by foreigners as their ments and correspondenco the N. O. Daily stead of running his head against a post by the matter to

dabbling in politics, might have thrust Mr Cotter out of the on board for ons purpose, and was detained not be regarded sange this year, need private proper using contrary to treaty ice say When the Cho-haien agerince, and which he shows himself incapa-

Captain. Defendant was clearly imprisonment. Plaintiff went forward to such a

which are not his pro

ship, instead of which he saw fit to take for another purpose

Mr

the

The

atreat to have been aiade in Chinesa terci- to be erected for the defence of Yingta kangiztrate of Tan-ta-hafen (Chin contrary to the annesty granted by Tape ces at the various ports, would be entirely

the law in his own hand; and it was only fact.

frein

OTIO

there have

upon the

public issued,

Six

It is

Proda

effective his fingers'

in consequence of Mr Hart's not koking after his legitimate du

as unwisely sanguina,

should still be prohibited."

the Viceroy's order, a counter proc. was entrapped, in Tho Total of

of Shanghai has just returned the deeds issued of Inte years to French

sued, threatening anihila- paying his farewell visit to Tseng kwo religious establishments in Nanking and tion to any missionary who ventured to His Honor, as to the circumstances of fan, previous to the latter's departure for dessin. Chi si totis official who should protect him. The docu

settle in Chiakeang; and destruction to

to any damages for an inselt which had been so

in-kiany is a port open to 50 must remember the threat of the 24th, stand, romain at NAXXING until his que Authwest the erection of an establishment, publicly spoken of

Plaintiff was then put in the bos, and about the 4 pounder. Under these oir- censor, Ma,

Ma, arrives to relieve him. Tire sworn.

which would not in others.

As Chin-k

just and fair that Mr Cotter sbonld get the incident, remarked that Mr Hayllar Chi-fi. Tsaug will, however; we andar Foreign Arade, kid 13 in Kang-au and ment is written in very bad Chinese and is

who

a

ble of understanding.--Recorder.

gave

stated that he was obief officer cumstances some things would be allowed, latter is now on leave, in Shantung, and and the gift of a public office has supposed to have emanated from the Tartar-

will probably not come down for a month.ned, the same rate will apply to doing up the anti-foreign afternoon sa notified. Prosent: ; E. the employ of the Governor of the Kwangangid he first saw that man" (meaning destruction of property at Hong-que, on the religious purposes within the walls is what negotiation with Teen-kwo-tau has now ditor General, Hon. Acting Colonial Trea-

being

of the gunboat Chunhoi, and was in the

province.

WAS

as

Was

He

to prove the status of the rial Celestial Majesty's gunboat Catho imprisonment

In

The Connell broke up

eup at ten minutes past

6. Owing to the lengthened sitting of the

employ. He might be boatman to the fe asked him what he wanted; and to latin following is a sketch of the flagel. Treaty, of the lesse by Mr Taylor of the threat in execution if ita sincerity were putĮ meeting wo are unable to obtaiù a report

Ved

to

tion of the

at a raised dusk, trata of Tan-h Haien, to failed

to give the proper orders to w

is

-while

20

tue.

LATEST.

LEGISLATIVE COUNCIL.

meeting of the Council took place this shortly before the Rinaldo Loveruor, Hos. Colonial Secretary, the The result of Mr Medhurst's Hon. Acting Attorney General, Hor. An- Captain T

next called, Berning

One of the men concerned in the reckless Chin-king-that is the lease of a house for went up.

meaught also to be sanctioned.

become known in Chin-ke Mr Pollard here objected, saying that it plaintiff) on the forward deck, and he intro-acctaion of the late fire, has been sentenced

a-keaug, and has surer, Hon. Messers W. Keswick, H. B. was not sufficient to have Mr Cotter in the

duced himself

Gibb, of His Impe-by the French Consular Court to Chief Officer

I have no fault to find with far emboldened these men and their leader, ami J. B to thirty-sis witness-box

Fou for taking ongnizance according to that it is not unlikely they would put their Canton Governor. And as to commissions, tif replied that he had received orders to process, as daily porformed at the Elsie, family's house. What is wrong in to the test. la the meantime, we bear" iesne commissions or letters of marque, da 1 the was the Governor General authorised to bring bis vessel to if he did not salute Mixed Court. After the Court adjons, your conduct is that you, on the repudia no attempt by the authorities to take down before going to presa.

the offensive

which seems thina to The road to the Gap is abandoned. Tha gun-boatSalute he was certain the Chinese Magistrate retires

Votive placard, HA He objected suything at all being said was the expresetort used. Witness mac: Court, where the entries to au insed

Mingis have the is doing his best to vullity

Building Ordinance is referred to Cotumit. tacit approval; while the Yang about commissions.

lintely came back to Hongkong, there were

out. Scating himself

the case chow Plaintiff's

sxamination was then contin to colors on the gunboat when the

Tho pension to Captain Quin is con he orders each gun was

eulprit to ba to a satisfactory ending by procuring the slight result Me Medhurst's visit dill

again

another liced; they wore hoisted after. He did not brought before him, reada over the He said that his duty was the op detain plaintif at all, and never took him and sentonte, and winds up by

rhouse, guing hurriedly to Sooseure by hunting to death the unfor fraud. Chow turing of paints. By Mr. Pollant. There the sun giving the to our naistait Alien grove the promised salon orduried

you had tunate of the honso Mr. Taylor's He was obliged to let I can't speak or read Chinese; they are also 110

uniform, and as I did not know him, I is pounced upon by two or three of the That Magistrate Wang sibeld omit to him out of prison; but set a crowd of The Salamis, with Vice-Admiral Kappel on Mr Hayllar: Captain De Marey won in what right he had to stop me. Plaintiff on the pavement, and strated rebuke the Hsia family for giving a lease men bangers on to persecute and ruin board, is cowlug into harbor as we go to in French; and I can't read Frenchy brought him back to see who he was and Court runners, partially stripped,

A few weeks ago, says our corres- press. bamboo" about and then repudiating it, and also omit to a command of the Chin-hot yesterday morn-probably would not get back to his vessel, an inch wide and half as toron Brosuring another house, is all the reverse punnil888. Verily the Chinese. Uffi quash all further source of couplication by pondent, he was a prosperous man; to-day ing wher left Canton. On' the

iu requisition. Bach stroke is loudly count-

of of what was required of

dials are "hospitable to fair argument," question,

My Hayllar said that was surely falssed by the person flogging, and a change of

I need not the flags are always boisted on board by 8

takes place after every twenty A.M. The flag is the flag. of China

t, as he has already been deprived of his anxious to do justice; especially remark samples of mock jewellery he has had a Pollard you swear it is the flag of China? cd as fales in

s imprisonment, when the plaintiff triflo latger, is only used on very bad appointinent for his conduct of another able ja their anxiety to guard the rights diminutive lantern in his possession for five

people,

years and that on Thursday last, while his we are authorised to fly. The Kinshan had soever be willed. He was with Mr Pallard able feature is the difference with which pable, dove not justify removal or report to my colors; and I ordered a gun bu be loaded as to the fact that Captain Benning was the punishment is carried out on Cantonese the Throne, I will not take further notice rests at Chin-kisug are left to a gentlemau samples to doubt, and obtain hibiting with blank cartridge, that the colors should not bound to layer a boat for the plaintiff and Northerners the former catching it of your prayer to be allowed employment who ranke only as third Assistant in the she was arrested and looked

up for two be lowered half-biant and then raised

which Bound and sand him ashorat and the question then awfully. The blows

ain Consular Service, and who has not even the hours, every artiole in for peasession bearing ht Bleewhere, Isgain, and

light which was dono, the, gun being fired and resolved itself if the arrest was beyond enough, neverthelas frequently draw blood of duty, to be investigated, and a tatter of course at a stand-still, pending Sir taken from her. At the sam

Two

points in this sase ought, as a support of a gun-boat. Nogociations are the remotest resemblance to a lantern baing the tag run up at the same time. The the jurisdiction of the Court whether from being repeated on the same spot,

moment a A correspondent will attenting to an deis punished-first, the illegal conduct Rutherford Aloook's action in the mat commissary of police and four agents I did not wish to detain the shib, I got a all-a question partly of fast and partly of Post Office Notifications which nobody has by slamours, the conduct of the wa

fer; but we do think it would be wiss to

evaryarticle. host lowered, and pulled alongside. My law.

of jewellery they could find, whilst in crew was in uniform.

interest in the

Mr Medhurst

hurst finished or unfinished slate, that approxi meantime. the gang-way, and asked to see further than that, and would any that, even if no local interest. Au advertisenorit of a to punish the first would arouse the jealousy would have been tindignified to do so. But the interdiction stop? Will the law which cantld, of course, not stay at Chinklang Itted to the proscribed form. Where will the Captain; went forward, and introduced Captain Berning had taken Cotter on to formation for which people for invited Hsia (n'es Li) for her pertinacions pre- we are surprised he did not think it well to obliges all vehicles to carry lighted lanterns

of the forelgitera, and to punish the woulan tayself as the chief-slicer of the hoperial Osirton, and kept him there for six months, biformation for which people are invited forence of the former lessee would excite depute one of his senior subordinates to between sunset and suurise be abolished, or

act would be justifiable, because

doguments. We are quite aware that no

remain there. The presence of a vice-Con will it merely to suspended until further sort of armed neutrality, and exercised a A BILL has been agree to In the First- In the 5th and 6th years of Tung Chit wholesome influence over the anti-foreign Dutch Chamber for the construction of a

if I had wanted him. day in

imprisonment,

I was in the Capsingworu, and

executioners

him.

THE Lanterns question in Paris has reached an odd phase. A M. de Fondard

His Honor asked how it could be regard blows. The heavy bamboo which is due any examination of Wang's son. the Burlingame bunkum. Ed, and writes to the Tribune to say that among his

a

And with matters

Witness: Well, I can't say, but it is the fine was at liberty in Hongkong, to go whither charactors or on Cantonmen. För a notice. case. As your own reissuase, though on. of their own pets at this pass, our inte. wife was out on business affairs-eximag

1

Kinshan thou stopped her engines; and as there was or was not any imprisonment third custom of cironating/ volumitions of Hsia Lu-ohih in leasing away the property make sune show of care for our dignity and it to his workshop and seized ts paid a

valleer

I saw the chief

Mr Pollard remarked that he went even time to read, and which frequently pussess

mee

in

against the lense

But

Chineas gou-boat Chun-hoi; upon which no action for damages could lie, and the to search through wordy and complicated the silly popülece, and might bring on sul and a gun-boat would have expressed notice?

Captain Benning tarued his helm and re-

turned to Hongkong, my boat being then

His Honor His original net was unblane attaches to the Shanghai offico, which commotion. Binder the paddie-box. The Captain refused lawful.

Bas not power to advertise. We write for

on

to let me go on shure, and put bis hand Mr Fullard continued-Because his or

shoulder, saying he took me a prisoner ginal act was wrongful and unlawful. Re

my

the benefit of the Post Master at Hongkong, the French Missionary Lot concluded agitators at that city. As it is, we must The latest robbery dodge at Show is the purchase of the Shuang Idun Monastery seas to the people to have completely

on to quits the Baltic and the Zuyder

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