FARY 22. 1869.

excite into outrage the ever-smouldering t, which is solely the hopes of future but so freely to all by Without any active whatever, they can judicions hints, the dential opinions that pathises with the po e also, if they choose formed of any move- to take steps which spicion of complicity bim. These inen are e true firebrands of

S

ion of the influence

bordinates in Yamens h Chapter of the well. uny Low Meng. The

naturally inclined issue a warrant for a man who, with his itted murder, but is The culprit is a etice and Yu Tsum is a few lines from Mr

perfectly trae," replied 18-3 Berious affair in lost, and since 1

am

n bound to exert my Imperial benevolence. 10 laws on socotia of 1. I really cannot de

ship says in perigotly but it won't do st o do as you any would aunalde to repay the twill involre you in ane safer plan must be un. wesat in thought ire asid Well then

ti

of a capital

for your Worship to part to-morrow,to- of impartiality, and to the apprehension of privately arrange mat

them to report that seized with a sudden The defendants shall declaration to the Vorship need only say... or had arisen from the apper, and that having ding to the law, The be froplicated. I will

P

kidnapper to tell the

eing that the result of

os with the kidnapper's

aturally entertain

h family is a very your Worship droides

a thousand taels shall

Yoan's burial sacrifices will bo no difficulty in

g family is not of any if they want is money: coming no more will be

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carried out, though erwards banished for of his master's past ass pourtrayed in the

Chinese,

e at least half of our

we were semi-vinci- the Spanish Minister

annoyed at the tone pon the Havana coolis asserted, had been co- umas from American edout he wasmistaken, tinn having appeared though we were care- had we seen them we ertainly quoted them. over our readiness to contradiction of the b, reserving of course ent and, if need be,

is given were correct,

tradiction has not yet

id we still await ita

hing the memory of

ntative on the matter call his special at this day published Javann to this colony. 68, she left the form-

holies on board. On 869, she arrives here. having died on, the vivors are so weak mapy cannot stand work, and the wretchi >, after labouring like

ad ne length managed native land, have Il indifference to their bioh prevailed when land of promise has in the contract which ard the very vessel hem to their homes. cnough food, but its pleno great matter

of the Havaus ship- has been the death

varnish. Even if erl to have behaved ry manner, some one he Spanish Minister

AL

POLICE.

day, in the absence orthe

Bearman, was phary possession of a nice belonging to By Dəa

that Davine had jent

e Crown and Antlior

his boarding-master,

Macau with a crew for

ad, and the pipe was

thero. Prisoner was

he pipe, and was giv-

said that he had paid

one of the Neulenda

id that prisoner had

nging to Mr Derine, return it to the own Frete) any evidensë 17

No 1757 -JANUARY 22, 1860)

how that prisoner had anything to do with the larceny of the pipe, he would have sent him to Gaol Pipe returned,

ble charging whether prisoner was "one of

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the victims he maste a distinction be tween the fools who played and the rogues who conducted those gambling street-gath erings. The interpreter stated that he was

of the victims," and the prisoner en devoured to prove hitaselt a victim much dore emphatically by saying that he was simply passing ont of his shop.-Fined $1, or three days imprisonment,S

Yesterday afternoon, two Indian watch men belonging to the Hongkong Fire In Barance Co. were charged with larcenyons for stealing clothing, another for prig-pira ging a blanket. Both charges were prov ; the thief who stole the blanket yester day receiving three months' hard labor, the ather receiving to-day a sentence of two monthr hart labor-His Worship reinark- ed that the small salary of the watchmen Some two or three wooks ago, a chapel in 157 &-month) was a great tetuptation to pick connection with the American Methodist up anything which came in their way mission here, located at Chien ning-fu, up Ons of the prisoners appealed to Heaven in the river Min, was partially plundered, and attestation of his innocence, but without the books burned, by people of that place effect as the case was clear against them led on by literary men. The native holper in charge was told by thom that he might boatinan was charged by Inspector return to Foochow, as they would not allow Daly with having been found in possession any chapel to be opened there for the sale of about half-a-dozen catties of cotton, in a of christian booke and the preaching of the boat. The boat was hovering under the Gospel. It is said that the authorities hore bows of the steamer Titana last night about in reply to a communication from the Ame ten o'clock; and the prisoner could not rican Cousni, give it to be understood that give a satisfactory account of how. he c

e came the affair shall be satisfactorily getslede icto possession of the cutton-Hi Wor-The contrast between the methods of luso ship said that the prisoner, wherever he got the cotton, must have known it was stolen; would therefore fine him. 10 of send him to prison for ten days, with hard labor.

The cow dealing gamblers, charged by Inspector Gray were brought up on remand; but as the Inspector had no further evidence, the defendants were discharged.

both.

THE CHINA MAIL.

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His remaining stock was soon gobbled up by his creditom-but, how as to himself? What became of him? Did he maks away with himself in a fit of temporary insanity, or was he made away with, an scores are of roughs," who would murder a man and from year to year that fall into the hands stow his body away for $107 These were queries that agitated the minds of the de solate and disconsolate family, the public and press of St. Louis at the time. No sooount of the missing man could be for

Proclamations and rewards

their Civil Service Gazette the names of chow creek. They first intended to have a points which that body will urge, in its re- was occasioned. An innocent purchaser, annuity of $600 a year on his wife for the number of Mandarins supposed to hold of mad gate, but had to shandon that ides ply to Sir Ratlierford's last despatch; and therefore, is liable to have his ship arrested support of homself and children, and laars fice in a province which has fairly escaped owing to the strong tide which ast against though we doubt their gaining immediate and sold for payment of damage which that the city secretly-he knew, he cared not Chinaman was charged with atreet from the rule. Strange as it seems, how-it, and the length of time which it took in assent to the change, the object will stand ship may have inflicted while in the hauds whither. Little time elapsed between the gamblingHis Worship asked the conala ever, the fact is, we believe that all hope erecting and removing. The gate, is are tained as soon to be river for, and ad of her former Owner, and of which damage resolution and the carrying it into effect. has not yet been abandoned of recovering composed of three wooden slides, which are tained as soon as the waning opposition of the purchaser had no knowledge up to the So one night after kissing his wife and lit Yunan to the Ta-teing dynasty; and these worked with blocks and pulleys; it is the Peking Government to Foreign inter time that the Admiralty writ is placed on the oues, but without bidding them good wretched officials are all hovering on itaentirely water tight and can be removed in course with the interior, can be overcome board his ship. Such is the law, and it ap by, he sallied forth, determined to rebuild borders, like ghosts on the banks of the a much shorter pace of time than a cals Within a very few years, Hankow may be plies to foreign ships as well as British his fallen fortunes or perish in the attempt." Stya, waiting on opportunity to cater the son. The length of the dock is 240 ft, pome a centro from whence analler and ships whenever the wrong-door is brought forbiiten territory. Tee-sung tang, Gov- the breadth 54 ft, and is capable of taking lighter vessels thau those plying on the low-within the jurisdiction. But this case of ernor-General of Slienst and Kansub, in vessels drawing as much as fourteen fent ar Yangtze, will run to lehiang, Kwei-chow the Charles Amalia was apparently compli- whom our readers will remember as Li's water. At present Chinese pomps are and Chungking, landing Manchester manu-cated by the fact that a change of Owner colleaguo in the late successful campaign used, but by the ship Westernt Chief, which factures in the heart of Szenuen.. against the Shantung fel, has, how is expected to arrive in a few days, a cen-

ship had taken place in France, the proper ever, been ordered to undertake its con- trifugal pump will be received, capable of au reach. A short distance above Su-chau, bankruptcy in that country. Doss, thou, But this is nearly the furthest limit they ty having changed bande under a aale in quest. We may expect, therefore, soon to pumping the dook dry in one hour, fear of renewed war in this part of the Em-

ibe next important place of trade, the Yang the law of Maritius lien apply to such a A commentary on the speculations intze ceases to be navigable. To complete case 1 The Court of Admiralty holds that Land shares of a few years ago was offered the opening up of Szechuan, it remains to it does and the reason for this conclusion, Foocnow-Intelligence of the prompt by a sale at Davis & Co.'s, yesterday (Jan. establish communication by land, between as stated by Sir R. Phillimore is, that "the chastisement inflicted by the British gun-18); the land which formerly belonged to this point and the head-waters of the Brah- proceedings in the French Court were boats on certain localities in Formuss has the Brick and Saw Mill Company selling mapoutra. Mr. Cooper has undertaken to certainly, not proceedings in rem, but apreted out. been received here with satisfaction, though for only Tin. b per now, and an e house ploueer thle ronte, and has demonstrated parantly resembled those which would the lose of so many lives is to be regretted and mow of ground realizing enly That-practicability, though he has failed to taken in Bankruptcy in this country, and was, "

were of no avail; and the universal verdict 500. The French Gas Company's shares traverse it throughout the entiro distance. which would not extinguish & Maritime found no buyers, but were bought in 8 As has been already explained, he has tralien, The defendants in this case seem dead for the weeks and months of two long

mysterious disappearance, Mra "Smith" mournod her husband as few days ago, however they were sold at velled from Suchan to Bathang-ou the somehow to have anticipated this ruling, years, till her fair features began to grow Tie. 10 per share, o pla

and rapid stream,and reports the existance leged laches of the plaintiff' is not having acalding tears. She wisely concluded banks of the upper Yangtze, hers a narrow for they rested their defence upon the al- sallow and furrowed by the effusion of of a route from that nity to Sadya, in the taken proceedings against the Ownerin Bay was useless to mourn any niore, so taking extreme North-East of British Assam. onne, and in not having afrosted the vessel Caravans are in the habit of traversing it to sooner. As regards the first ground of de- she decided to receive the attentions, of a practical and interested view of matters, Tayu, un important mart sinong the Philo. fenco, it may be observed that the plaintiff Wm. radford, an old bsohelor, companion fan Himalayas, distant, so far as he could hardly know what course to take with re- merabant of her late husband. He was do- lesen, 120 miles from Batang and Bo from spact to M. Lapogne when he becane banking a profitable business on street, having Sudy. The transit of these 180 mil, then, rupt. As to the scoond, the Court will weathertil the financial storm already al was all that remained to land him in British always permit a reasonable time to a faded to India, but this he was prevented from ac lainaut for damages, to look out for and local merchants, who feared interference ship that is only ocassionally found in Bri quaplishing by the jealous opposition of the arrest a wrong doing ship, and especially with their trade. But though defeated on tish waters. In the case of the Burgos, de this sido, Mr. Cooper hopes to be success aided by Dr. Lushington; the wrong doing ful from the other. Pushed forward by ship was a Nova-hootan vessel, and theother the Indian Government, he has a better a Welsh ship, belonging to Portmadoo. chances of oressing the difficult froutier, The collision occurred off Gibraltar in N- than he had when held back by the local recober, 1859. authorities in China. The handsome tes against the Europa in February, 1860, and he perpetual, for War, Bradford was afflic

The action was entered But her happiness was not destined to timonial which has been subscribed for him warrants of arrest taken out. The plaintiffsted with consumption, and gradually sink will greatly all him in this task. It will, kept watch for the appearance of the shiping under it, died during the last spring, as we said at the outset, show the Govern In meut of India how earnestly the merchants in November, 1861, she came into the Port leaving his wife for the second time of Shanghat are seconding, from their side, sale, was sold, and sailed away within a business, which, she could.

of Liverpool, was advertised four times for widew. To her and his children fell his she efforts which are being made from In month. Again she returned to Liverpooutly attend, she converted into es, not convon- aid to tap the vast districts which have in June, 1662, made a brief stay, and ouce realizing a sum that placed herself and her hitherto been closed to external commerce; more came back in January, 1835, when she children in easy cirqumstances. and it will strengthen, by this evidence, was arrested. Thus, although upwards of Mr Cooper's application to the Viceroy for three years had elapsed since the collision aid fu pioneering the route by which that during which time the Europa had been object must be accomplished.-Daily News,twice in the Port of Liverpool without being Jan. 16.

arrested, and had changed Owners the Court held that the plaintiffs, the Owners of the injured ship, had followed up their laim in good faith, and condemned the Europa in damages and costs

motion and transporting goods and produce in the great cities in North Chins, and the methods employed in this (Forching) is most striking. Tako, for example, Peking and Tientsin. In these, the streets are wide, and usually either dusty or muddy. Here the streets are never dusty and muddy though they are wet af er rains, for they Poon Ayeon and Ng Wing Yow, the are covered over with granite flag stones two servants in custody for having robbed Here sedan chairs are numerons, and are the Mess of the 75th Regiment at Murray almost the only method of travelling, unless Barracks, were also brought up according to ous prefers to walk. In the cities above aremaid-Captain Verion Coltons gave mentioned, sedau chairs are few indeed. At evidence na to the missing of a portion Peking their place is taken by carts, usual of the articles stolen but could not ly drawh by a pony, mule, or donkey. At identify any Chinaman as the man who Tientsin, certs are much fewer, and sodans was in the room over night.Prisoners de are not humorous. In-and wear the foreign nied all knowledge of the robbery, and con-settlement there, donkeys are numerous, sequently no conviction would lie.-His and largely patronized by a class of foreign. Worship, bowever, ordered the prisoners to find security to the amount of $100 for the next six months; and the prisoners were placed in prison

SUPREME COURT, Jan. 22, 1809.

visitors,

Here the general method of transporting merchandize on land is by means of coolies, At Tientsin and Peking, anch work is per-

formed aboost exclusively by wilisel-bartoire and carts: The wheel-barrows are large and very strong, and so constructed that the weight of the load reste principally on the wheel Sometimes a man or due (Before the Hon. the lief Justice)

donkey or more are employed to drag it His Lordship at at eleven o'clock. ! The Attorney General bando ju qa es-

along, and Romantics two and three mon sminers' certificate, relative to the exiginare engaged in balancing and propelling it, one bebind and one on each of the right tion of Mr J. J. Francis, formerly article and left hand sides. They are not Bellon

A meuting of the Chamber of Commerce was held yesterday (Jan. 16) to equsider reply to Sir R. Alouck's despatch on the opening of new porta. About 25 membora were present. After some discuss on and several prolonged intervale of silence it was great to wdjourn the meeting for a fort night to unble the Committee to gather some information as to the expabilities for trade of the ports which they propose should be opened. Groom were added to the Commute for Messrs Foaron, Michie and this purpose, and it was requested that any member who had information to give on the subject should send it in.

beta (Courier) In a despatch of Mr Burlinghame's to his government, penned during his term of of fine, is American Ministor at Pering, the following passage cours:-"The Chinese Christians should not be encouraged to ex- peet protection by forcible intervention on the part of the United states: This is the only course to pursue unless we are propar ed to enter China upon an armed propa gandism. This accompanied a roport of certain diffioulies which had arisen in con- noction with the persecutions of native con- verts in the districte under the care of the Protestant Missionaries of Niugpo and is striking comment upen the 20th Article of the American Treaty which oncludes as follows: "Any person, whether citizen of the United States or Clituese donvert, who,

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according to theas tants, pacemably tech and practice the principles of Christianity, shall in no case ho interfered with, or lested."

(Express)

FEARFUL COLLIERY EXPLOSION

On Thursday morning, Nov. 26th, a ter- rible explosion of fireilamp occurred in the Artly mine of the Hindley green oallieries; about 2 miles from Leigh, and about 14 from Manchester, by which 57 persons The wild and two others seriously burnt,

were killed

the doctrine held by the Court of Admiralty There can be no doubt, therefore, as to in the matter of lion for damage, and as to prosination of ironing, buiters, in the & Co. their plaims. These are facts of

In a very few weeks after this resolution bloom again adorned her cheek and a placid she was hailed as Mrs. Bradford-the smile sat on her brow and lips-she was again happy. In ber new alliance she was blessed with beautiful children added to. her household, and bearing the name of Bradford.

of "Smith ? He made his way to Monta- During all these long years what becsine an, and worked in the mines, where his intelligence and natural enterprise soon put bim on the road to wealth. Some years after he went there the small-pax broke opt among the miners, and he sought the in- fection, from which lio, recovered, but so

and prospected on the realization of the pitted that his mother- him. Day and night he labored and figur

not know

object of his sinbition --Independende, which is synonymous with wealth.

Last spring his good, star favored him.

hags of gold dust around bim enough to

A circular has, we hear, been going the rounds. inviting volunteers among the members of the Shanghae Cricket Club to proceed. Year time for the purpose of playing

Hongkong about. Chincie New), and at the tinis of the accident the utmost consequence to the Owners and He struck a rich vein, and bahield fu the glerk to the late Air William Gaskell, employed for conveying passengers. Carts match with the Hongkong Bloven, Weine in about 220 yards dent, and is work.be borne in mind that clains for Seamon's liquidate all claims against him, and place

slicitor, du. In doing so, the Attorney

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upwards of 300 men were in the pit. The parensors of Shipping property. To must Wages, Pilotage, Towage, and Salvage, con- stitute, as well as claims for collisiou, Mari time lisne, sud follow the ship loto the der one or other of these heads are very hands of innocent purchasers. Clains un- frequent, and they affect inany & ship that changes hands without the purchaser know

make them happy

is

The

thoughts

ough in this Court you attain to rights got through them, and wheelbarrows would! The Clipper Toeping has arrived in ihar-reacned, suffering only from fright, Thtise on the Law of Merchant Ships the quainted with the circumstances of Mrs

bridges, &o.

General remarked, in reply, to the ourt, that for passengers are drawn by one or two shonid fancy a picked eight from our Enged with sa up and down shaft. The works

himself and bis family if they still were th the proceeditige had been conducted in beasts, as conkey, mule or pong, accordinglish and Scotch Craws might be found to under the superintendenes of Mr.

existence in luxury for the rest of their accordance with the practice in England

to the distance and sumber of passengers take a similar journey for the purpose of Southworth, managing director Mr. Blis

days. He sold out,puoked us, and resolfed now handed in the certificate,

or.weight of simply

baggage. Carts for conveying showing the Southern Rowists wist this at the works at the time of the explosion Dreenan, the underground; manager, was

St. Louis about the 1st of June.. pud Mr Francis applied for admission nuder Ersin and merchandise are drawn by mules weiterent can do upon the water which occured just after the inau haul

Mrs. Smith." Nobody kusw her or knew Preserving an incognito, ha inquired for rozen Oftentimes four or five large Cricketers, we are informed, hardly take Brusfasts: In the immediate, vicinity the Ordinance.

of her. His heart sunk within him: Did The Chief Justice then, addressing Mre, or from two to, sight or nine'males kindly to the iden of going so far south for the explosion itself the whole of the mening anything of thòm until he finda hia ship | bis fair wife while he toiled to beautiful children sink Francis, ani! sow admit you on the rolling to propel it through the inud or dust sporting men and would much prefer & There was at otse a rush of those uninjured ant in an Admiralty suit. Tho caution

will be seen attached to a cart, endeavour a match, especially as the majority are and boys were killed or seriously injured arrestnd, and lie himself made the defend into sorrowful graves As an officer of this Court, and as an actuet Hore the streets are so narrow, that carte quiet excursion up country with accomapavi to the pit-eyes, and large numbers were given by the learned author of the rea depressing in the extreme. ney, solicitor and proctor. As you have not been in England; I may as well tell you that for passagers of merchandise could not be menta of dog and gun,

At length he mat a person who was sc useless on account of the crowds which bour to day (14) having made the pass away and at once attended to by Dr. Bray ship or aliarus therein to bear in mind that Bradford was pointed out to him he recog injured, about 20 in number, were brought interest. [he says) of every purchaser of a Smith's second marriage, and when Mre

worthy of earnest attention. stand privileges equal to those enjoyed at throng the streets, and of count of the in 108 days plus by tue de fun and Ormerad. The tank afrit over the property which he is paying for may be aised the form and features of his long-leak thome you will hold yourself bound by

the practices of the Court, and, look stone steps which occur in the streets, by two and Splitrift by four days. These the bùdies of tho killed was pepessarily a very on it as your firat duty to aid in the admin When ascending or descending bills or, Clippers geem only to require frug out of slow and painful one, as the workings took subject to uncumbrances in addition to those wite..

of justice, subject to which is your

After some difficulty he obtained an f'dock in London and their arrival here up

to time ia gertain We wonder therefore fire. By 2 o'clock in the afternoon 38 bo- appearing on the register, and to take a introduction to her, and concealing his name other great duty of protecting your client in

who would pay steamer freight when such

dles were brought to the surface. The ori covenant of indemnity from the vendor and the knowledge of his immense wealth, every way. You know what the practice of

smart sailing, ships are available. The gin of the accident is unknown, as the against all euch claims. This is the only he wooed and won her. She gave content this Court is and from what I have seen of (Recorder.)

ventilation was said to be excellent. It is way in which a purchaser of a ship can to be his, on the promise that the children you, I have no doubt but your career will be We are glad to te able to state that the Tarping left after the Slaauer Niger which supposed that some workusu must have secure himself from the very disagrecable of the two previons marriages should be a prosperousone. You will of course conform two geulemen whom wu mentioned in our has shown to sign is yet, and which some removed the top from his lamp and that contingenes which happened to the pur treated.

by him. chasers of the Copa, the Druid, the Charles Ou last Thursday evening, to the

to the old vil and attorney-a profea-ion which has Sunday evening, none the worse for their length of passenger

The atmosphere

will waá very heavy at the time.

la, aclergyman was summoned to tie the Tup- gained at home so large an amount of readventure.

The flage of the Shanghai Stout Naviga. The bodies were in many cases fearfully he found in the Admiralty reports, as the tial koot, when the real name of the new in returning to the spot tion Company's Yodels spect, and which has been well inaintained they fill not moved in finding her, and at half shaet to-day (14th) in obusoguetico of Benlé. The workings ostend east and west. they had paged from the O, and in whose disclosed, and, although the brido fainte do in Port have beco disfigured, rendering identification very dif- subjects of Maritime lien enforced after suitor, and his former relationship, were the practice of this Court. You will did and the death of Ken-You-sing the leading now take your baths.

fearing they should be overtaken by night," and possibly have to wander about without nose Shareholder of the Company. He was on the east side 180 men worited, and on hands the claims originated, and who shift it was a happy reunion. He was happy.

ed their liability (so far as the ship was se his children well grown in body, soul cover in the intense cold; they wisely deter native of Nursing and one of the first of the wet 60 or 70. All on the east side es

tho

penetrated the choke lamp, concerned) to the new purchasera. The aut intelligenes in the intervening etoven caped. A few muiga to make for the city of filing, dong in the Rteam. Navigation of the Yangtze and ons was vastered by artificial respir- und we have been considering te same years. Morda sannot picture the happiness not not far away. After some difficulty, His contented this tion: Imt. 56 were suffocated, and one has what beyond previous decisions, for it up. of the twice-married couple and their fami-

in countrymen looked upon him as a mil- speceded in did not anek to take any advantage of each g the city gates closed, they other, which tended only to put a few dol- getting shelter for the night, and the next lionaire; o 3YB5 member of the Silk died from his burns. The extremity of the hare the ship is foreign, and foreign-own-anal-pox, sho loves her husband better lars in their pockets and to encourage Hiti morning proceeded to the Chi-hion's Yamen Guild, very obaritable and highly respected workings was not reached until six-gps.We do not question the correctness of than ever. May their happiness continue.

The weather for several weeks has been very pleasant. Rain is much needed,

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to all the zules of practice, as a solicitor last were amissing up country, returned ou desirous of cmulating the United Service in andden rush of gas caused, the explost: Amelia, and other vessels whose names

His Lordship, while Mr Francis was be- ing aworn in by the Registrar, remarked

this be boped that a god feeling prevailed

amongst the attornies here; and that they

gious clients,

The Attorney General remarked that auch had never been the habit here, and he hoped it never would be."

His Lordship: I won't say it has never been, but I must say that it has never been since I had the good fortune to sit here,

In Admiralty, the Registrar's report of olaims in the matter of the ship Nina was confirmed, on the application of Mr Hage- land. Wednesday was fixed for the next pitting in the matter, objections to be made

in the meantime.

The Court then rose..

THE NORTH.

Chi-

and insisted on that official providing them by both Natives and Foreigners in Shang after the explosion. Fifty-four of the boo with food and lodging till they could find hai. He expired last night at 12 o'clock dies now lie in the workings near the pit. means of returning to Shanghai. They leaving three sons; the second of these, who lass beer for some, ybars living with the old were placed in a musty apartment, and, evidently quals against that worthy's incli man, will it is supposed take over his inter- nation, were supplied with ordinary food eat in the S. B. N. Co. and bedding till the ice broke up, when boste vero provided to take them back to Shanghai. The latter portion of their jour

MR. COOPER'S. JOURNEY

our law of Maritime to

a Casu

"ENOCH ARDEN. OUTDONE,

(From the St. Louis Republican)

Well

and, notwithstanding the traces of the

Sir R. Phillimore's decision in it. It is in The facts we have learned from the clergy- conformity with the principle which

man who performed the ceremony.. the Judicial Committee the a THE LAW OF MARITIME LIEN,

case of the Halley, namely, that & case (Mitchell's Maritime Register, Nov. 21)

which is submitted to a court of law in this

MISCELLANEOUS. (42 Another of those cases involving an ex- condtry will be decided in accordance with tension of the jurisdiction of the Court of the law of a foreign State, even where the TRIOK OF A DANSEURS. Sometromonths Admiralty has formed this weak the subject wrong was committed within the foreign ago, un attorney's clerk was passing through In Bankruptcy, discharges were granted

We mentioned a few weeks ago, that a of a somewhat elaborate judgment. In the jurisdiction. The proceedings in the Fronch one of the arcades in Paris, when a modest to Leong Atai, Ng-lau-lung, and Wong-ney was described as plea ant, as they had testimonial fund was being raised, in recog-early part of March, 1888, French Lourts which transferred the Ownership of young lady passed by and dropped a port Kuhewing (the latter was erroneously stated food in abundatice. The Tsotsi bas mest niti n of Mr. Cooper's efforts to open up schooner, named the Charles Amalia, came the Charles Amelia, and the fact that she folio. The clurk immediately pickpit ftip to have been discharged some days sinse); courteously declined an offer made by these communication between India and Western inte ollision in Bridlington Bay with the was foreign-owned, could not touch the right but failed to overtake its fair owner In but as some assets were expected yet to be gentlemon to refund any su expended in China. A letter from Mr. Copper, which British schooner Risk. The Mastor of the of claimants against the vessel in the Court the evening. he examined its contents, and realized in the case of Wong-kum-wing, the sending them back to Shangbai. Ille Es we pu lish below, acknowledges the gene-French vessel admitted his liability, autor dmiralty, rauch less extinguish the found several letters from mainas, in the dual disposal of the case was adjourned for cellency considers it a matter for congratarons readiness with which many of the lead agreed to pay a certain sum for the dama s Maritime lien on which their suit was country, requesting daughter Holoisd to three months,

storten her visit with her aunt in Paris, to lation that the focal officials have had an ing merchants have come forward to show done to the Risk, and gave the Owner of the founded. opportunity of practically showing the good their sympathy in his undertaking. The latter vessel a bill drawn upon the Owner

return home, and prepare to enjoy the for- feeling which they entertain towards fo- Tis. 1,000 which have been a handsomely of the Charles Amelia, one M. Lapegne, of⠀⠀⠀

tene reverting to her on attaining ber reigners,

subscribed, are not only a just recognition Bayonne. The matter was thus arranged,

majority, and seek a suitable husbaną among We are surry to learn from a notification of his past services, but they enable him to

and the Charles Amalia proceeded on her Who is it that does not remember the fiber local adinirors. Here was a fortune proceeding from Her Majesty's Consul that reach India fifting, and urge on the Cal- voyage. The Owners of the Risk applied to nancial crash of 1857 1 It spread over the that would enable him to set up in business the objectionable. Registration Fea is still antta Government the importance of their M. Lapagne for the amount of the bill country, sven into St. Louis. Many of our for himself, and a wife to be proud of. to be cracted. The evident feeling of dissa siding him to complete the journey between drawn by his Captain, but, although there mist enterprising and seemingly most pros: That evening he called on the aunt, restor tisfaction with which the measure has been Assau and Szechueu, which was so unfor was no doubt M. Empegne was the Owner pérons merchants bad to succumb ed the

to

portfolio, asked her permission received, and its undoubted illegality, nottunately interrupted. This expression of of the harles Amelia, they could get no sa the pressure of the time. Among them to visit, woodd the niece, won her heart. to speak of the wretchedly small sum feeling, too, on the part of his fellow-thai- tisfaction. While the matter was thus in was, a nierchant whom we shall call Smith and ultimately the wedding day was fired. actually received, should have been suff dents will strengthen, bie cause, as showing suspense, M. Lapeghe became bankrupt, His real name and some of the circuin. The fortunate lover presented. Heloiss cient to show those responsible for its in the estimation in which his servicea aro and the Charles Amelia wan sold by stances we are about to relate will donbi- with jewelry, laces, etc., without end. position that the whole thing was a mistake. hold, and the importance attached to bishie assignees at public auction, and less be recollected by many in St. Louis, Gustava gare a farewell banquet last week Every year we have seen the unpleasant object, in China. Already his travels purchased by the defendants in the present even to-day. He kopt an extensive mor

to his bachelor friends, and they agreed to spectacle of men in respectable positions aru bearing fruit. They have directed to auit, who, it was alleged, had no knowledge untile establishment on-street, and by visit, the same evening, one of the public and of high character brought up in a Po- the fertile province of Szechuan and the of the collision, or of the plaintiff's claim in his enterprise and promptitude, woes the balls. To his astonishment, and without The old underband play is being resort lice Court for not paying a paltry sum upper waters of the Yangtze, an attention respect of it. In December last the Churles confiance of the best supply houses in the her seeing him, Gustave beheld his Heloise ed to, we hear, to get rid of the miners at towards the expanses of their government never previously bestowed on them. But it came into Dover, and was there ar East and West. His business was good, surrounded by a group of persons, before Chefoo, The Tautat dare not drive away a sum which put in another form would for his account of the vast trade of Chung Fested by the Owners of the Risk. It was his credit was good, and everybody thought whom she was executing her professional the foreign miners; but tries to force them gladly have been paid twenty times over; king, that city might have remained in obs. for the Court to say whather, under the he would survive the troubles of that long-immodest dance. Gustava has demanded to retire by preventing Chinese from buy and it seems to us that in the present pos- curity for yeare yet to come-a sort of com cironinstances, there was a Maritime lion to-be-remembered winter of 57 But he the restoration of his valuable presents, ing the ore; and as foreigners cannot buy tore of the affair this scene, creditable to mercial dreamlitud, like the cities of Cen-pou the ship, and, if so, whether it had too, had many smaller, merchants largely which Heloise cannot give, as they have it to make any use of it, the minore cannot neither one side or the other, is hkely to tral Asia which Bombay and Ualoutta mer not brou leat by the plaintiff, who might indebted to him for goods he furnished find any purchaser for it. Otherwise, so be repented ad nauseam..

chants are always craving to reach, but have arrested the Charles Amelia earlier, or thems far as any attempt to use force goes, the

We are glad to see that Messis Nicolson of whose importance and even geoftap i. | who might have taken proceedings at Bay- He had a young, beautiful and highly se- menaging notibration issued some mouths and Boyd have at last succeeded in som-cal position, we are singularly ill-informed, ohne, which would have prevented the ves- complished wife and three smiling, fano ngo, bus been a dead after. The cold wda piloting their dock so far as to enable them Du Halde daaribes Chungking as very nobel passing into the hands of innocent pur cent babies, enough to inspire a loving fa

we imagine, has lately supplemented

pulous and of great trade, and speaks of the shasers who had no knowledge of the will ther's ambition and energies for their main

Way do you not thank God," said the machinations of the officials, and effect commence 1 by them some two years ago; navigable canals lined with hewn stone slon, or notice of the plaintiff's claim. The tongue and education. They lived in a Manser to an Arab, "that since I have been jelly stopped operations. Otherwise, at bus during tho lost twelve months little or by which the district is watered.

But Court decided that the defense was bad neat little villa of thais own, in a fashion your ruler you have never been afflicted the time our correspondent wrote (the nothing has been done towards completing though the city shared, in our minds, the thist, all the circumstances considered, the able part of the city, and the neighboin said with the plague God is too just to 18th Ven. our letter has been delayed it; he Mesars Nicholson and Boyd bad reputation for prosperity which attaches to Maritime Heri still subsisted when the ship happier family did not exist in the State send two scontges upon us at once," was somewhere the miners wore holding on during that time been in treaty with the the vast province of Szechuen, it was tot was arreated and pronounced for the dam of Missouri,

the reply; but it cost the bold speaker kis to their newly discovered lead mines, in Shanghai Dock Co., and had abandoned all thought of as a practicablu centra for foreign age and the coate

The crash daine; his debtors wore un life. the hope of things improving. We are idea of completing their own. The duit tralu, to be claimed as a new terminus for The grounds on which this decision rasta gled to hear that a Committee is being has been built more for steamers than sail our river steamer train Mr. Cooper's are worthy of exauliation. It is now stated he was auable to meet the demands of hi at the windows?' asked a son of his parent, formed in London, for the protantion of ing vessels, and when completed will afford journey has detred away much of the baze law that damage by collision creates a lien creditors. He suddenly becsine mods they were passing an insane ssyhims mining and railways in China, with a view greater facilisis to the former than any of which hung over western Chins, and has an the wrong doing vessel, which follows it and fretful, even in the boxom of his lovely Because their heads are all turned, was the to influence the Foreign Office in a direc the other, docks in changbai, Messrs Ni- suggested the early attainment of these obute the hands of an innocent purabaser with family. What was he to do? He had

colson arut Boyd have been placed under

By the Tifana we have received Shaug hai papers to the 16th instant, from which we extract the following

ther,

(Daily News.)

to take in the Island Queen. The duck was

Art, Vill of the new & mericna treaty great dieadvantages in building their sock

as they have had to encounter the full

tion opposed to the policy laid down in

A correspondent kus very fairly chaffed the Peking Government for retaining in

force of the tide which sets from the Soo

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long been sold, and the police, on looking over their note books, found this was not the first occasion Helcias bad lost her "port folio," which had been picked up by * simpleton.

able to meet his calls, and as a consequence FATHER, why don't we ever see any faces

fects as a material possibility, which the outctice; and this lines tends to subsequent much time loft, for ruminating, ou; his pisi Chamber of Commerce is already pressing neretions in the value of the ship resulting tion, and something should be done quick H. B. M. Minister to attain. The opening from repairs affected at the expense of the Ir. His first resolve was to make over the of Chungking to foreign trade is one of the Owner after the period when the damage villa to his wife and family, and secure

reply:

Tas only bug that lives throughout the year in our climate--that stands the cold, the beat, everything and everybody is she humbug

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