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to as a person of sctability in that ndente is naturally tes our last article
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we an apology to Ve, inferentially, Government organ, now being prose- ment for having £3,000 were sent ernor Amaral, we he following is not
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No 1753 JANUARY 18, 1660 )
LOCAL
THE GININA MAIL.
She was
the embryo Bible Association. The step is, analgaunate the Temperance Society with We hear it stated that it is intended to
however, not generally locked on with much farpur, The Temperance Society now numbers thirty niue members.
(Conrler.)
so terrible as this. to tell within the last five years, but noue Many a sad and awful story have we had
A SIGNIFICANT sentence ocours in the summary of news given by the London and Ching Herald regarding the, Bur lingame embassy The accounts to hand by the American papers were, it Wa learn that Bishop Guillemin of Canton visited the island of San Juan on Thursday appears, founded on fact, though none of last, iura Chinese gunboat, in order to in- the English papera furnish us with so spent the progress made in the Chapel now the evidence that the Inspect yesterday (about seves.milea) over the hilla near the still doing iu Tea, chiefly for the Colonies, and child holiered that the rebels were
Bay district is not known certainly, but How the natives came into the Poverty
neither Europeans nor natives had had the
settlers were all living, with their wives alightest warning or alarm. There had been no preparation made for defence, and the at their scattered bomesteads,
Charles Alien seaman of Unadilla, drank with a knife if she cried, out, Mr Theophilus Gee Laustead is offices, ecaman of America, drunken assault cealed in a cave under a guard; and after and incapable; fided 60 cents. Jose Elot-taken to Sowiewaby where she was con- ally tooguised as Acting Consul for fed 10/
wards taken to house in Hongkong. Belgium, for the 9th Listaut
A butcher named Teong Atick, was Money was asked from her, but she was charged by Inspector Barton, with having subsequently released without the payment exposed for sale pork while in in sound of any money. The girl, however, wan atate and unfit for human food. Me Sharp away five days Prisoner was captured by appeared for defendant-It appeared from Sergeant Gowan, after a chase of two hours to the effect that a considerable business is Fauchow advices to hand per Dragon are
Sowkowan roud, during which two or three at advancing prices (as usual). The Beemal The settlers rests were taken by the pursuer and the is full and the Jaimes Shepherd and Peter-miles sad miles away, and on retiring to fugitive. Prisoner was clearly identified, borough are leading for Lundun. Freighs rest each of thein spoke hopefully of bis witted, when captured, tips, the lile girl We are informed on undoubted authority the rebels cams is probably that one which and the constable stated that prisoner - £276.
plans for the morrow. The track by which had been returned,
that the New Regulations for the Mized leads into the valley across Messrs. Dodd The Chief Justice having remarked upon Court with a Commission for Chen, have and Peppard's run. They then in all like- the clearness of the evidence, the Jury re-arrived from Paking at the Tactai's Vamen. lihood crossed the Patatabi ford, coming turned a verdict of guilty and his Lord- ship called upon Mr Douglas, Gaol Go- Consulate on the 11th Jan. for the purpose they crossed it opposite Major Bigga's A Naval Court was held at H. B. M's down the side of the Waipsos stream till viruar, to throw some light upon the of enquiring into the capability of the Mas-house at Matawhere. This place is about character of the prisoner. This consisted ter and Officers of the Lady Louise. The six miles from the settlement of Teran- of a previous conviction for a similar crew had rotused duty alleging the incorn- offence. His Worship thon passed son petenoy of officere as announced by us ou tence upon the prisoner, of three years' the 7th inst. The Court adjourned til peual servitude: re was sorry there was no next day,
out in the case. corporal punishment for the offence of child stealing under the circumstances as brought
Total,...........$2,045,473 4815,244
the following Government Notifiantion apeat it, as he was in delicate health. Mr pears in Saturday's Gazette:—
tiroumstantial a version of Loid will it in in Sprog ha marcat: tan and will shortly notify the day upon which he thought it had not been killed in the ley's utterances on the occasion as was the consecration will take
place.
usual way, and he swore it was theu tainted produced by the New York Heridd. But Tury Saturday's Gazette notities, that the shop a little distance from the waiket, he and unfit for food firewood Bays on London, contemporary, "We average uount of Bank Notos in Hong found another lot of the same pork, hid believe that her Majesty claimed a suit-kong, during the month ending let Dec. under some baskets, together with the entrails and liver, do. While arranging to able reception for the Duke of Edinburgh ember 1868, was as follows:
AVERAGE SPECIE IN have these carried away, they disappeared, at Pekin, and that nu, concession in the BANKS AMOUNT. RESERVE, and all upon which the inspector, could treaty will be made until after the Oriental Corporation,..$495,792 3185,244 proceed, therefore, was that portion found Prince's visit." This, if true, may effect C. M. of 1., L. and O., 399,709 150,000
in the market. In reply to Mr Sharp, the a most important modification of our Opt I., Aus. and C.,.. 201,466 100,000 inspector said that pork in this weather existing relations with the Peking Go H. and S. Banking Cor. 858,667 400,000
would keep for four or five days, if properly vernment. To make the conduct hitherto |
slaughtered. An interpreting constable named Wong Ayow said that he had seen pursued by the Chinese authorities in this respect, pursued for the avowed
the neat, and it smelt badly it might be good enough for coolios, but he would not purpose of being able to maintain in native eyes an air of superiority to the Her Majesty's Consul at Manila having was killed on the 16th, and that it was fit Sharp endeavoured to prove that the pork foreigner--a cause for withholding any forwarded to this Government, a Tanslation for human food on the 17th-After some approach to a "concession," would be of the 3rd, 4th, and 6th Articles of a Royal evidence on defendant's part, Inspector good policy. But even should the Prince Decree in reference to the wimission and Groy was called, who stated that yesterday be received, it must be with the coudi- residence of Foreigners in the Tenitory of the meat was tainted and had the appear tion attached that his reception by the the Philippines, His Excellency The Goverance of never having been slaughtered. Emperor in person be recorded in suit thereof for the information of all whom it 8100, and ordered the pork to be destroyed tor has been pleased to order publication Mr May, Rand, defendant in the sum of able terms in the Peking Hasetta. Should this precaution not be taken, the very
His Excellency has also been pleted to reception itself will be turned to account direct it to be notified that all applications by the astute Pekingese, to shew that a for Passports should be addressed to the Royal Prince of England is willing to Colonial Secretary at least 24 hours before acknowledge the superiority of the Sen they are, requirod, and that all Passports of Heaven The Emperor himself is avised by the Spanish Consul residing at for the Philippine Islands will require to be youngster of fifteen, and is, personally, fiongkong By Command, J GARDINER nobody. But an audience with him in AUSTIN, Colonial Secretary-Colonial Se person represents a good deal to the cretary's ice, Hongkong, 15tr January Chinese mind, and, if properly recorded, 1859.- would go far towards putting a stop to outrages which are committed under the belief that the central Government will not interfere to punish them if they can help it. It would doubtless be better policy to insist upon our Minister at Paking receiving precisely the same treatment as has been extended to the Chinose envoy in London; and we shall be considerably surprised if some such step be not taken. Meantime the visit of the Duke of Edinburgh will afford an opportunity for setting the question of receptions at rest, and, we hope, of stipu
may concerns.
DR No. 815, chapter 1.-On the ad mission and residence of Foreigners in the Territory of the Philippines.
BURGLARY...
glary and unlawful possession of stolen Wong Sing Fook was charged with bar goods. It appears that the prisoner was sught by a constable early one morning; carrying off quickly a mat-bag containing and a chopper in his haud, This fact, incense-ornaments, dre, and with a pipe
at unveiled together with the other facts--that an old Jumman Khan, P..0, 411 (Sikh), was woman's liquas (near the Sing-ping Theatre) fined in the sum of $3 for having given false was burglariously robbed, early that morneign concession. evidence in a care of alleged tree cutting.ing, that the very articles, found on the The defendant in the alleged tree-putting prisoner were stolen from this house, and vase was discharged, after a strict inquiry that some of the articles were found secret. statements. into the truth (or otherwise) of the P. C. sd about the person of the prisoner
proved that Kowloong Dock, was dierged and convicted.
Leong Afau, a shop-coolie living near the ccted vitt prisoner was very nearly con-
the burglary of the unlawful possession of an iron block
After ovidience taken, the Jury returned a verdict of guilty of unlawful possessioni; Me May fined the prisoner £5, in default prisoner had been four years in Gaol bo- belonging to the Union Dock Company and Mr Douglas having shown that the three months' hard labor,·
fore, the Judge soutonsal prisoner to five yesra ponal servitudo.
SUPREME COURT, CRIMINAL SESSIONS.
January 18, 1889, -8 -
a
Article 3-Every Foreigner desirous of entering the Territory of the Philippine Isles, aust present hia Passport at the first port at which he arrives visud by the Diplo (Before the Onige JOSTICE and a Jury) matio or Consular Agent of the Spanish The January Sessions were opened this Government to whom it may correspond morning shortly after ten o'clock, then according to the place whence he proceeds, roll of four cases only was posted. The lent to the same by the Police Regulation to their names, and sure their fines," viz. in force, which shall identify his person.
Article The Foreigner who on iris ur- Mosure. Thomas Hart, M. F. do Rezario, rival within the Territory of the Islands Goetz, and Thonian Wallace. Those shall fail to present his Paasport or some
who answered to their names were-Messra R. Mitchell, J. P.
O Ada Costa, will revin nuder the surveillance of the Campos,
ganui:
before the danza favourite time with the Shortly after, 3 o'clock, about an hour
Maories for surprises-Major Diggs appeara (N. O. D. Nere.)
to have been awakened by bearing Maorien The New York brings very little news outside the house. Supposing them to be from Japan bayond an account of races held some of the friendly scouts that had been at Híogo on the 25th ulto., in which we do sant out to discover the whereabouts of the not find that any well known Chinese ponies Hau Haus, he accosted them in Mauri. to have followed the races, do sot soem to that has escaped to tell the tale, says that took part. Some Athletic Sports that were The boy, Charles James, who is the only one bave filled. The Hoge Herald mentions rumour that hostilities have broken out be native. Instead of a questioning tog tween the Princes of Satauma and Hiogn. fired, wounding bin saverely. He ran into. natives. Instead of answering him they
has been held, at which matters of local in- rua for A meeting of the Chamber of Commerce the house, caliing out to his wife, "Emily your life! I'm shot" He treat only were discussed. A pre has ou purred, at Osaka, but did not affent the for- boy replied the gun was not loaded, aud
naked the lsd where the gun was,
The
thanh phun, the Major seized the weapon and was in (Etening Express.)
the not of loading it, when he was again Master, has, during his short term of office, to have rushed into the house, and com
Oar present energetic Harbour Master, fired at, and he fell. The natives appear shown himself, so thoroughly desirous of menced to devour whatever provisions improving slip entrance to the Port, as far they would find about.
They kindled à as Lights, Buoys, and Beacons are concern-fire in the house, poor Mrs. Biggs stand- ed, that we feel sure a suggestion which has ing by her wounded husband all the tinia been thrown out to us by a Nautical corres- with the child in her arms. bo proved advisable, meet with prompt at her life, but she heroically expressed her pondent will, if on oxantination it should Biggs now implored bis wife to fly for Major
teution at his lands
We allude to the determination to remain by him till the last. absence of any distinguishing light on the With true womanly sympathy, she in turit Harbour Master's lower Hulk, and think begged the servant to make her that a red light shown there would be ex-thore was yet time; but the servant bad de escape while stolon from Mr Storay, architect, on the the Harbor to vessels, (strangers especial obstinately refused to attempt to save her Fang Akow was charged with having tremely useful to mark the outer limits of tormined to remain with her mistress, and 4th day of December 1864, valuable pro-ly which arrive at the anchorage at, or party, amaisting of meusy and jewellery. After nightfall. This is of course but a small
own life. When the boy last saw Major This case was fully reported a short time matter compared with the efficient lighting ing by her husband, with the child in her
Biggs and the
Biggs was stand- women, Mrs. but one of the peculiar features of the and we must not be too impatient for minor close by. We may mention that Mrs. ne, crying, while the servant also stood ago, wis that the prisoner wins placed improvrant in matters of detail, which Biggs repeatedly told her neighbours that if
doubtless follow in due course. before the Magistrate on that very day four
anything happened she would die with her years after the robbery. Prisoner läd
(Courier); never been recognised during the four years Mr Hart has endeavoured for some time crowded with Maories, ran to the back,
husband. The boy, seeing that the front was intervening.
past to persuade the Tsung-li Yemen to they were there also, and cuming again to Dues and, that has anseoeded in obtaining got into a flax bush, and thence into the the Imperial authorization for the expends serab, Lingering for some time esar the turo of the whole of that sun, amomuting spot, liu saw & uative no doubt recognis improvements in the navigable waters of Biggs, and beating out his brains with the
butt-end of his muaket.
The house of Lieutenant Wilson is a little
distant, and probably another party attack- ed it at the same time as Major Biggs's. bouse was
was attacked. The same boy, Char
LAMCENY PEONI MR STOREY'S ROUGH.
or some other analogous document equive following Jurors called failed to answers not now be repeated; of the mouth of the River and adjacenteonat, ring,
.?
but
lating for a different treatment of H. Mother document which identifies is person, A. M'Leod, R. Deacul dos Reinedios, One of the witnesses for the prosecution take the only just view of the Tonnage the front, he crawled below & platform, and
Minister in future.bed for
authorities and be detained; until his legal and J. Campos. Mr Von Bergen), on buing Pang Afook, messenger to the Surveyge position he aacortained. The competent called, requested to be excused from sory- We have received a copy of the Report authoritics will decide whether he shall being on the ground that he was the only Genital's Department failed to appear in of the Directors, of the Hongkong, expelled as a vagabond, or confine), or re resident partner of bis firin in the Colony. Court and the Attorney Generul saked Cantou and Macao Steam-boat Company,mitted to a third power as a political. Ths. Chief Justice observed that, under that this witness's recognisances abould be to about Tis. 900,000 per annum, upon ing their old puraner-standing orer Major Lákaited, and are glad to observe that it emigrant; obliging bim, in the last case, if these circumstances, and bearing in mind estreated.
His Lordship said that, according to the China. he presented himself with arms, to deliver that the mail was being made up for Shang shews a decided improvement in the then up bonsdiately that they many be re: hai, Mir Horgan would be excused this intost decision by the highest authority position of affairs. After settling all turned to the country whence he proceeded. time. He did not see why the service on finer Pollard's casey/no suan could be cluins to 31st December last, a balance Article 6-The Foreigner established in
juries should be unde mure onerous than bed without being previously called of $71,372.20 remains. Of this $3,273.55 the Philippine Isles, who shall not comply Guderstand that he would have to sit next Rot be so fined. He (his Lordship) could necessary. Mr Bergen, however, would upon to show cause why he should her been written off to preliminary ex-with the obligation of registering himself at t pofises, $26,000 is recommended to be the corresponding Provincial Government
His Lordship remarked that it might and at the placed to the Reserve and Depreciation
Consular Agency of his nation, if there be Fund, and the sum of $33,750 to be
ARRIVAL OF THE ENG- further up, about two or three paddocks
LISH MAIL.
Jen
not goe where it would end; and he would terday afternoon, bringing the London
The P. O steamer Oftast arrived
be glad if the Attorney General would show mail of Dec. 4th, and telegrams to 28th be any, shall forfeit all rights with have been as well to adjourn the Sessions him how he could eatreat this man's recogDecetaber, The Orissa brings 1,019 bales appropriated as dividend at 12. per cent respect to any claim or petition made in his altogether, qn account of the meil work nisance in his absence, in the face of the Cutton, 308 chests Opium, and £24,688 in
on the paid up capital. Of the remain Ing sum $4,000 is proposed to be appro priated to the remuneration of the Df rectors, and $5,348.65 to be carried to new account.
favour by the Consulates of bis country, and if he should respintely refuse to register himself, he shall be treated as a vagabond, and shall not be permitted in any case to continue his resistence in the Territory of the Islands.
however,
wilby
THE EQWLOONG HOOK CARE,
be given.
les James, whilst erquebing in the scrub, heard a volley at Lieutenant Wilson's house, und in a few seconds the fanies" burst
out, and every part of it was burning.
It seems the first house the Hau Faus came to was that of Mr. Dodd and Peppard,
between
of the public not less by the clear dosue from the Railway are execeding our most dock, on tire night of the 13th or morning zeland to serve notice upon the absent di The subjoined Telegrams are dated meat there, he walked over to it. When
London
It was the business of this Court to suit decision in Mr Pollard's case. the convenience of the Jury--The Jury cree was slightly different from that rafor Opium for Shanghai. Her dates are Bom- The Attorney (feueral remarked that this in dollars for Hongkong, and 764 chests preferred to go on, upon being
red to. The fine here was a forfeiture to bay 25th Dec., Galle 31st Dec; Penang 7th both of whom were killed, as well as two told that it would be a very short session, this Court, and was a condition at the January, and Singapore 9th January.
en in their employment. Sergeant-major The telegrams by the Clan Alpine antic happened here. He reached the woolshed Butter was the first to discover what had Badjee Feroze, colored watchman at the recognisance; but as there might be soute Union Dock at Kowloong, was charged reason for the absence of this witness, hepated for the most part those brought by
the mail.
We see by the Indian papers ho having engaged to ahear there. The
4 and
io'olook on that and picaded not guilty to, having would be very sorry that no notice shoute that Mr Gladstone does not intend to dis The company has earned the respect Tru Ceylon Beammar remarks:The profits killed and slain & Chinaman at the said
morning, house was 400 yards off, and seeing to move- His Lordship therefore instructed Mr place Lord Mayo in the Vicuroyalty of In
he reached it the dogs were barking furious- witness.
to deposition of the absent witness,
20th Des-The Morning Foat denies the riding, be sur Mr. Dodd and Mr. Pop- ly. Passing by them to the back of the acording to Ordinance, was thou read has decided to recall Last Marripard built lying dead, shot, the latter lying
છો which closed the case for the prosecution
Earl Maye, to across the door-way. He immediately re Prisoner denied the charge, but admitted appoint the Marquis of Salisbury Governor Powers are endeavouring to prevent a c011- Mr Storey. On his behalf, a cook was pro- duced who swore that prisoner was in the ich between Turkey and Grecce.
21st Dec 'he situation of Greece hul employ of Mr. S. W. Baker on the 4th Turkey routains unchanged. The Moniteur
Mr Baker having been sent for,
evinced to carry out a rigid economy sanguine expectations. At the beginning than by its perseverance and willingness of the year we estimated the trafic retains of the 14th December Inst...
Prisoner, while ploading, ptaled that he pleaded guilty to having shot a thief hot did not admit the shooting to be'n homicide,
The Attorney General stated that,
as ilio.
to give propositions tending to increase for 1868 st £166,000. The official estimate He business a fair trial. Thus, although stood originally at £112,000, but this was the gross earnings of the steamers during afterwards raised to £136,000. The result the past six months have been $3000 up to the let instant has been £14,000, and
£63,000. In our calculation we estimate of having shot a thief. The case had gone economy in dusation has resulted in that with £60,030 per annum of profits from before the Coroner, and, under that of saving of expenditure of $18,000. We the Railway sud £85,000 Export duties,
·less than in the first part of 1888, the by the 31st instant.it cannot be less than prisoner himself bad aait, Feroze was guilty having been a short time in the employ of General of Indis: The great Europeanede over to Warangaheka, to warn Atkins
turned to the shel, took his carbine, and
and his wife, also a shearer hamed Spence. He then fired at his piece as a warning to others.
The man Atkins, Didationed above, pro-
"observe that the stores and con! "on the debt in Dabentures of £700,000, after dicer's direction the Coroner's Jury had re: Dec, 1804, the day of the robbery says that the Powers of Europe continue to Liseded to the house. of Major Biggs, and hand are stated at the large figure of providing for the auin due sunually as in-had been further investigated before the that prisoner was in lus employ for sigh. 1act unitedly in favor of conciliation. Latest
$34,529.95, which will of course material-terest, will be fully subscribed for six youre ly diminish the working expenses of the hence. It must certainly form a very great present six months. Altogether the drain on our resources, this £140,000 per Direction may be congratulated on the derived from the produsing interest of the auuuin for the next saves years, mainly evidently rising condition of the Com- Colony, and there can be no question that pany. Should 1869 witness the exting tion of the loan account now standing at $70,000, the Steam-boat Company will
be one of the most prosperous in China.
THE appointment of a British Consul at
turned a verdict of manslaughter: the case Magistrate; ad he had taken great cate in looking into the facts of the seo therefore thought that he would better con fugusty svidence whales Even Were the sult the interests of justice by not prodat facts produced in evidence, it would be
December 1864.
it would be of great benefit to the island if merely a case of pardote the payment of the debt were extended His Lordship observed that the Attorney over a longer series of years. Indeed, as Generel had exorcised his constitutional We have frequently said, Daylon is expected duties in the most proper inanner Al-years in his present employ; know the
to do what no Colony, nor country on the thengh the Attorney General had, as grad faos of the globe fe ever done before, Jury, the duty of filing a bill, he at the namely, to pay some two millions, or twice same time had the consequences also to con-
Major Riggs lying dead on a platfor that connected the dwelling-house with the tomahawks that he could not be recognised kitchen, shut, but so nieb mutilated with from features. lying inside the lative; her child, with a bus dashed out, clasped in her bosom.
teen months, and left about two yaura o advices state that Turkey has raised the He went away without leave rather than blockade of Piraeus. The expulsion of another bey. Mr Baker added, that he did declared impracticable. Upon the inter- appear as a witness in a larceny case against Greets frou Roumania and Servia has been not think prisoner was in his employ in "ention of the Brouch Commander masses of people have been permitted to proceed Latest advices from Spain A-Seong, Mr Baker's house-hoy, was then to Athens,
A man named Curland alarmed the ladies called and deposed that he had lived 8 or 9 state that the Elections have commenced,
at Bloomfuld House, and proceeded to audithat tranquillity prevails.
Lieutenant Walsh's. He saw Walsh, his 23rd Dec. atest continental telegrams wife and child, lying outside, shot. He Mr Baker's about December, 1864, and prisoner and was certain that he came to
announce that Russia and Prussia have then proceeded to Cadls and Blair's store, romained about 18 months in his employ. Proposed to hold a conference for the pur- Bad not heard of the charge against pripose of auttling the difficulty at present about one hundred yards from Lieutenant existing between Turkey and Greece. The shot, also a friendly native, named Hoers Walsh's. He saw Mr Vadio lying deid, prisoner entered Bir Baker's employ.
from Turkey has been extended to thirty prisonery immed Foul. He (Garland) then proceeded to Mr Uren's; he found the place deserted, and then made his way to Turan- ganui.
Beagon, as announced in the last London ber anuual revenue, for a grand trunk line sider i referoues to this public; and this sonor. Upon further question this witnessed fired for the expulsion of the Greeks' Wakaoneha, and a returned Hat Hau, EX- und Chips Express to hand by yesterday's of Railway within saventeen or eighteen case appeared, after a long investigation could not accurately, state, the date when. mail, will probably give great satisfaction year
both to our French neighbours and to British merchants in the fur Eget To the former it is an acknowledgment of the rising importance of the Cambodian settlement, while it will smooth the way in many transactions for such of the commercial community as are interested
TO-DAY'S PULICE
Mr. May on the Bench.
The Attorney General bere said that ther
Coroner's depositions were backed, "while in act of comuiitting a felony."
4th Dec.-Parliament will rescubie ou the 6th Febenary. Clifford has best been appointed his successor. appointed Chief Justice, and Mr James has
The representative of Messrs Melchers daye & Co. being called, stated that, prisoner had been over two years in their employ. sent for, and the Court was awaiting his The Compradore of the firm was then arrival when our reporter left.
Verdict-not guilty, nanimously.
•
26th Dec-Latest advices stato that the Sublime Porte has informed the Great E ropean lowers that Turkey is prepared to join the Conference on certain conditions. The Turks had demanded the surrender of the steinar Boussis, the Greeks had refused to do so, and sink the vessel. Bir Richard Mayne is dead.
Atkins, after leaving Major. Biggs's, and the ghostly spectacle it presented, passed Mr Mann's Bouse, about a mile nearer Taranganui. He saw Mrs Manu lying out- side, with a portion of her clothes burnt, and the pigs gnawing at the body. Mr and his child were lying inside, shot dead. He reached Turanganui about 5
A.10.
The list of killed and, wounded, including twenty friendly Maories, amounted to fifty- four. It has been since reported, that Mrs Wilson is not dead, and lias one wound through the abdonau, through the
to be one of those cases in which the Atter ney General could well exercise his disvro- tion. From what he had scan of the evi- dance, it appeared that prisoner 'bad cor Monday is the grest day for the "booz tainly shot and killed the Chinaman, but it ing portion of the community. Those was also clear that it was come with the brought up for being under the influence intention of preventin, the Chinäman's in various stages, are as follow James cape while robbery was going on, and not Gallagher, seaman Princess Charlotte, in-
with the intention of killing auybody capable and brought in a clair, $0.50 fine. Even had the case been proseeded with, it in trade at that port. As we do not Petar Evans, Princess Charlotte, brought would have been his duty to have directed
THE NORTH, observe the Lane of Mr Caswell, the drank in a chair, ned 50 cent fates the Jury that such would have beau auf-
(Recorder.) Consul elect, in the Saigon Directory, we Davies, in charge of Post Office at Princese. ficient oxcuse.
The Rodney is under sailing orders for may conclude that he will be placed Charlotte, simple "drunk." fined 50 cents.
some time; finally, we boljeve, to accomm upon the same footing as Her Majesty's Francisco Aradia, seanian, refusal, while
ongong, where she is to be stationed for Consuls in Chin, and we presiune ander drank to pay chair, fired 50 cots-Jaimes
pany the Admiral to meet the Duke of Edio- Barker, sesinan unemployed, drunk, sent His Lordship observed that be, as Judge, burgh on his approach to Eastern shores.
THE WAR IN NEW ZEALAND. the instructions of H. M.'s Minister in (through U. S. Consul) on board the Ame thought that the Attorney General bad She will leave on Wednesday the 13th inst
HORRIBLE MASSACRE AT FOVERTY BAY. Chius. As accredited not to a native rican ship Sea Serpent.-James Fair, cook done quite right, and he had thus saved Whilst the chief officer of a vessel now instrous intelligence has reached us from thigh, and five other wounds. She was
Since our last summary of news die government but to the representative of on board the Douglue, for being in liquor" the time of the Court very materially. port was accompanying an officer of the the firma rule of France, it will of and taking a row in a brothel, fined 40 or The Jury then, as directed, returned a Zebra is a sampan to his ship on the night Poverty Buy: between fifty and sixty three days by borself before being discover- course be unnecessary for him to refer in 21 days' imprisonment.---Fritz Kleita, no- verdict of not guilty on, belialf of the pri- of the 9th inst, they were suddenly attack people have been massaared in cold blood el. She was during that time sustained the usual sense to our diplomatic agent employed seaman, was charged by Robertsoner; and as no other charge was standing ed by five arined Chinese in a boat. Not by the fanatical Han Haus. The news by her herois son Jemmy, a boy of sight in China. But we can scarcely doubt Devine, favern keeper, for having been drank against the prisoner, forore was discharged. withstanding the able defence made by the from l'aten, ton, is of a gloomy mature, as years old, who supplied her with some eggs
and while in that state basing threatened that he will be instructed to keep him him with a knife; hued 20 or ten days' im Mir Thomas Wallace, juror, having arti- of the attack, and the determined manner strong to resist an ordinary siege have been found by a party of ours, had a card upon European they say that from the nature redoubt hitherto thought to be sufficiently and a few potatoes. The brave boy, when self in occasional communication with prisoninout. Charles Olsen and Andreas ved, he was requested to take the seat of in which it was carried on, they would un-
him, upon which the poor lady had scribbled Peking in view of the fact that the Peterson, of Helena Ward, drunk, refusal Mr Campos, if he did not prefer to pay his doubtedly have been injured, as they were (Auckland) and other journals, the details words Could sonie kind friend come to We extract from the Southern Cross an appeal for help in the following touching to pay chair and resulting the police; ned one; when Mr Wallace preferred to take totally unarmed, but for the suden capsize of the unfortunate occurrences, of each, and ordozed to pay dainager to the bir seat in the Jury box.
ing of the Chinese boat, which placed the CHILD STEALING. coolias-John M'Donald, unemployed ass-
would-be robbers, perhaps murderers, in
THE HASSACRE AT FOVERTY BAY our help, for God's sake." man, was charged with having been found Lee Assam was charged with having for the water.
On Tuesday, November 10, before dawn, lying down destitute of any means of sibly taken away a femele child named Los The Steamer Szechen hauled out from the the Poverty Bay settlements were attacked,
Os the 4th of November the bishop of CONTEMPTS of Court" seem to be commun subsistente or place of abode prisoner Hing-choy from her adopted parents, in Old Dock on Saturday afternous, where she and thirty-five persons-men, women and Gibraltar consecrated siner thorok Brud- In the East. In the Colombo Supreme said he had been employed as fireman in Kowloong on the 6th January carent. It has undergone very extensive repairs: hay Twenty are missing, three of whom jah, near Smyrna. Ou that occasion there
children were indiscriminately massacred. | Court, Mr. Justice Slowart sat lately for the the Semiramis during the Abyssinia Ex appears that Lee Ah-Sen is the mastering been newly sheathed and coppered, Messre Scott, l'oyaton, and Kompthorne
was a repetition of the same fraternal coure il posal of Appeals. There were one or pedition relieved from the poor-boz, quarrier at a stone quarry, Kowloong, and her engines thouroughly overhauled. (the latter a son of Mr S. Kampthorne, afty on the part of the Archbishop of Smyr two from out-stations auginst fines for James Bheal, carpenter on board the Shir- where he lives with his wife, two children She ls, we believe, going on the Ningpo Parnell-are believed to have been killed as had been exhibited by the patriarch
contempt of Court" Verily remarks Fley, drunk in a chair; fiued 75 'couts, and the adopted girl in question (eleven line until the sesson esta in fof going North, Noither sex nor age has been spared, the archdeacon and a pricat to assist at the con
Constantinople. The Archbishop sent bis the Observer) the dignity of our young Manuel Mandoza, Peruvian, drunk and years of age) On the day atatel, this little when she will again take her old place, magistrates is easily Irt! Will you go violent in a brothel ; fined $1 50-John girl was soon by a woman to be seised while
The Chil-libas taken her place in the returned prisoners from the Cliathani Is. Becration. They remained throughout the to arbitration in this caso y quoth the Johnson, gambling-house watchman, dead co-herdings by the prisoner, and carried dock; but has merely gone in to have her lands having killed every one that they service and at the celebration of the Holy
could reach. The flocks and herds the Cununion. Biagistrate. "No," saith the suitor drunk fined 50 cents.--John Stepheus,away, being gagged with a handkerchief. bottom chroned and painted. "You must go to arbitration, Sir." "I unemployed seaman, ring down in the From the statement of the little girl (who Two Malays, watchinen on board the Sea nettlers are destroyed, their homesteads and can't, I want to go to trial" "You are street in a completely bulpless atate: find gave her evidence most fearlessly, clearly Queen, were so enverely froat-bitten as to dwellinga burned to the ground, and on fied £1 for contempt of Court Com fifty cents.-Thomas Chancellor, unemploy and forcibly almost to a faulty it appeared resessitate their immediate removal to the of the fast, if not the very fineat district ment is needless
ed, drook and incapable; fined 50 cents that the prisoner threatened the little girl General Hospital,
in New Zealand is entirely devastated,
language and customs of Annan have an interest for those charged with poli- tical duties in China,
abandoned.
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A WITNESS WHS ssked if he was a not s husbandman. No, sab, I's not married, was his ready answer.