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13, 1869.
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TAMAIL.
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argo portion of the
ce in aquatic exer-
weather. While
ve preferred to see
main in its present
the police regula
ladies who require
s to abstain from
3, and nevertheless
Chinese to occupy oval, if absolutely eatly facilitated by Excellency to aid ecting a new build he present house The proposed new
isadvantage of an
No 1769-FEBRUARY 5, 1869 1
THE CHINA MAIL.
LATER TELEGRAMS.
cellency (of India, we mean being of were however driven from their defences in lost may be repaid by the Gambling Li, 28, which contains the following tele-stresia.
a
The Governor General of India has Jate then advanced in line, scaling the walls and the Colony, leaving the character of embez ly set an example that might be followed driving the enemy who continued maintain-der attached to his name, although he had sewhere by some dignitaries of lessering a hot fire from the banks and brushwood beld his situation with honesty and credit degres in H. M.'s dominious. His Ex-on as right of the town before it; they for five years. It is believe I that sums so censeos, if clear proof be given that the money was lost at the table of a licensed gambling-house. At any rate that was one of the arguments stealthily indicated by Sir Richard MacDonnell, when he tried to ro concile true British feeling to his gambling policy. It is but a mean argument at the the public know, evor offended his licensecZ, by attempting to apply it.
opition that the establishment and main tenance of a well-regulated system of publication of official documents in news papers will be of essential service to the Government and to the public, has di- rected the formation of an agency for
succession, and after a resolute and com- bined charge of stamen and marines and steady advance of the main body of marines through the town they were dislodged, To- treating in haste to Outing-poi across the intervening plain,
that purpose in the several departe ents the altar town, in the same druer as be beat, and His Excellency has not, so far as
Reservo of Notes Bills Discounted Bullion
$8,375,000 ... £20,625,000 £18,600,000
14th Jan.--The Bank of England Returns for the week ending yesterday show the following results:
Reserved of Notes... Bills Discounted ... ... £17,750,000 Bullion
... £18,625,000
£9,875,000
14th Jan-Archbishop Cullen and the Bishops in Ireland have declared the to- tal disestablishment, and disendowment of the Frish Church to be indispensable. Cup
i
writes the port names. They are alphabeti-four hours, it seemed astonishing how every By the Glengyle, Capt. Hooper, we gone to his long home, and his adminis- least, even necessary medicines, were pro- cally arranged; the old master has evident necessary article and food for 40 days st have received the Straits Times of Jan.trators invite the mourners to go about the vided. Captain Brown informed me that grams, later than those brought by the
from leaving the Bellcaring, he had been Mail. They are dated London :-
In the masculine chit-book the story is able to issue to each person the following generally too much the same to be amusing, quantities of food and water per day, morn 7th Jan---The Bank of England Returns or to require much attention, therein differing and evening. Moruing a Biscuit, 2 for the week ending yesterday shows the intra les feminine companion of which oz cheese or ham, is pint water cach. following results:
we shall presently treat. And yet a smile, Evening b. Gillon's preserved Meat, After & short halt the force advanced on
not to say a laugh, is sometimes raised, Biscuit, pint water each, and when pull- especially in the ators-keeper's or milliner's ing with the oars at night, a glass of Sherry fore, avoiding the extreme of the town
books. We remember once observing aand a pint water extra to each one ; no af state. The Secretary in each of the which appeared difficult of access. Find
the sex generally save time by answer in the Boat was thrown overboad by Captain lady's name several times repeated, and a rita allowed, the case of Brandy passed into Foreign, Home, Military, Public Works, ing canal in rear of the town, an en-
the chit-book, she hail replied will call," Brown's orders. The dimensions of Boat and Finance departments and the Astrance was forced under brisk and deter THE following report of an alleged dange sistant Secretary in the legislative branch mined oposition; the Chinese were driven rous shoal is supplied to the New York
"not convenient" and "to-morrow" Evi as follows:-Longth, 27 ft. 7 in.; breadth, B of the Home department; are directed from street to street and house to house, and Herold by Captain Kempton of the barque
dently, whatever might have been the it. 6 iu.; depth, 3 ft. 0 in., containing 23 by half past five the town of Outing pol Java 2nd. Commander Reed is now engag
nature of the correspondence, the lady was souls and a dog. to appoint each in his own office respect was in one vast blase; during this time ed on a survey of the "great waters" re
When the Boat came convenient time never came; for the impa-18 days provisions on the same seale as he a disciple of Felix and, as with him, the alongside, Captain Brown reckoned he had ively, a clerk to prepare daily, or as oc- some well directed shells from the field pie-ferred to, and it the ahoal has any existence, casion may arice, a precís of accurate ices and boats guss burst over the scene of mention of it will probably soon fud its
Jady's husband soon after, and as neither would require to reduce to a pint per day, tient abopkeeper addresssa a note to tho had been issuing, excepting water which he formation upon ordinary matters of pub operations, adding considerably to the con- way on to the Admiralty Charts:--
of their names appear again, we may de- unless they got their cuske filled up with lic interest, and communicate the same fusion of the retreating forces,
On my passage from Singapore to Sam-tain Wilmshurst, of the slip Brenimenes, and upon it the little bill was paid. We ain water, which only held 60 By 8.30 p.m., the 'whole fores were re-boangan, after passing through Balabac has been honourably acquitted by the Court may also be sure that the conversation of Captain Brown attributes their health in with all practicable despatch to the pub-
gallons lic journals. Of course tliers is to be enbarked and returning to their ships. Straits, I steered to pare between St.-M. Martial. Uneasiness is felt concerning the the loving pair on that day was of the great measure to the excollent qualities of reservation of matters purely official outrage on the Cockchafer's boats had been (I have James Imray & Son's Chart): At feresice; and the result is considered doubt rattled in the oup-board. The Indy How- ere. that formed a portion of the crew Thus in a few hours the perpetrators of the chael's Island and the Island of Bancaria attitude assumed by Greece at the one-anguste-doni, and that the skeleton Mr Gillon's preserved Meats. The Foreign- the government will decide what may be thoroughly punished. We can carcely add 7.P.M. was surprised at zering bottom home, Alexander Cameren Campbell, Esq., are ful. The deaths of Principal Forbes and properly made public, and the ordinary much to the account of subsequent affairs side; cast the lead and got six fathoms, Acced
semned a quiet inoffensive class of men! Gazette will not be affected in respect to already given. The villagers sont à depu- coral. There being very light air at the
wish I could say as much for the English portion, who before they had been three publication of despatches therein. Jour- tation to beg for mercy and were promised time, stood along a piece and got Είναι
14th Jan.-The Conference re-assembled nalism seems to be gaining recognition that if they refrained from future, attacks, fathoms, Lowered a boat and went around to-day. M. Kangabe, the Greek mureson
they had been starved since they came on lays on board my ship, came aft and said in ladia, as it has done in most Bri. they would be left in peace. We learn, and found out ahead of the ship quarter tative, is, however, still without instra feminine that real interest can be taken. board, although considerably more than the tish colonies and dependencies. The the Conimadore to express his sense of the laid there during the night, the anxt commenced shipping the new French At- itself in odd half hours to to anybody. The daily. It is Captain Brown's intention,
however, that Admiral Keppel has directed less five fathoms. 1.lot go ray anebors and
tions from Athous. The rest Eastern has it is a literature of itself, und will commend Government allowance had been issued founder of the Friend of India has re-gallantry and judgment with which the Looming, it being calm, I took a boat ant lautie Cable, which is to be laid from Breet books, like their mistresses, have an ele- believe, to publish his Journal from the time ceived honours from government, appa whole of the forces landed acted a duty sounded on different parts of the reef. frito America. 1,009 miles of the cable are gant appearance. You don't know what the Ship exploded till I felt in with the rently in acknowledgement of what that which it will doubtless give great pleasure some places I got as little as 24 fathome
already manufactured. paper had dono for Indian interests, to Commodore Junes to full. The best the most water ve and six fathome; it
15 Jan-The Manchester and Liver you are in for, when a dirty coolie presents Boat. Yours respectfully, WIELLAAT CHIL and now the Indian presa generally thanks of the local mercantile and mission appeared to be steep, too, on the side I was
pool markets Arm and advancing 7 lbs. tiny enclosure endorsed in the neatest of derland.
you a slici red and gold book, with TUN, Master of the Barque Larnain of Sun- has received a concession of a Pithorities, who have thus in all probability lengths it deepened from five to 20 fathoms.
ary communities are due to the naval au- on, the south edge, as it about two-ships.8lbs. 10/7 and 40 Twist 13. Fair hands. However, there it is like its eterner Dhollera 97 Straits Pradabo-Sago masculine partner, but containing on in- vilege for which they have long contend- ensured them a peaceful residues in Swe. The southern edge of the reef made shout Flour 16/9, Gaabier 17, Tin £114, White spection such a wine of inscriptions besides ed, and upon which we heartily congra tow for some time to come.
S.E. and N.W. I went to masthead and
Pepper éd., Black Pepper 4d.
the macies as would baffle any one not well tulate them. We don't expect they will
looked over it, and slid think it N. and ever be able to reciprocate our congratu- latione on the same subject.
SWATOW.
LOCAL
15 Jan-Earl Clarendon and Mr Re-
pertinacity the mastery, for her panie soon ever appears to have obtained with female afterwards could be soun se often as ever in the archives of a rival tradesman.
But it is in the study of the shit-took
to
to the actiess
of
"No""All right,"
I
S. about half a mile, N. W. and S. E. about verdy Johnson have signed a convention re- "Thanks" "Curtainly" "Come along a mile. By observations I made it is in lating to the Alabama claims, similar to theat 3" "Yes" Is the Supreme Court to-day, in Admiral- lat. 7 52 N., long, 118 28 E, not very good one which was signed by Lord Stanley. The have got and (be it mentioned in abservations, as it was cloudy and overcast me says that the conflict between Tur- ty, bills of costs, as taxed by the Registrar, weather. The most northern of the St. kuy and Grecce will prevent the intended pity) K" are expressions as common in the cries of junk captures by the gun Michael's Islands boto S. W. by S. & S.; the visit of the Prince of Wales to Athens. snipe. If two or three contemporaneous and in ladies' chit-books as iron shot in spring ALTHOUGH the recent operations at Swa- boats Bughty, Nawicer and even were island of Banearin N.E. N., and Mount The latest advious received from Brazil friendly books are compared, a tolerablu has really managed affairs very well, as he
Mantalconhagaltar (on Falwan) NW, 9 state that
great battle has taken place conversation can be made up from these A.M. a breezs sprang up; took up our an- between the Brazilians and Paraguayas, ejaculations. It is only when there is a China has been the theatre, their political / Batholders of Union Church was held thor and stond to S.E. between the reef which hus resulted in the destruction of the { «row" underweigb, that no friendly in- i
yesterday evening, for the purpose of and the must northern portion of St Paraguayan army. Lopez, with about 200eoription is returned, exceptions being
allowed.
THE RESELIION IN HAYTL There is something of a muddle about the political disturbancea now agitating the Its- public of Hayti, but enough reaches us to show that the insurection is quite general, aud that the rebels are in possession of the pertant ports of Jacniel, Aux Cayes, Jes appears to have his hands full of business remie, St. Mare and Marigoane. Salnate
in attempting to suppress this rebellion, and has gotten together quite a little navy, with which he purposes to reduce the inaturgent porta. He has sustained his finances by is- followers, has escaped. The war is now made, of course, to invitations to dinners Bring a Government currency and seizing the monopoly of the coffee trade, and by a Jan. 16th-The Conference met yoster from new comers. Again, what forced loan. Probably the seizure of Eng TO-DAY'S POLICE.
delightful scope for an imaginative mind Mr May had no important cases for his day has decaion arrived at is considerad sa offered by such remarks as "Really lish and. American vesalos by Salnave was
satisfactory. The final sitting of the Con- "Did you ever!" "I expected as touch!"
made on the ground that they were viola Mahotnud Alli, watchman to Messrs Rference will take place to-day. The latest" sbarr't!" "Naver!" "Exause nis!" in coffee, not one pound of which cạn consideration to-day. iweaker and semi-civilized races when trade, was presented by Mr D. R. Craws. Walker & Co., was deft to hard labor telegraphic advices received from Madrid "I won't!" All of which have been dis- taken from the island without paying a his recent regulations concerning the
tow were scarcely of so serious a nature as to justify their being compared with many of the Duval rvices of which
importance is considerable. At a con- paratively trifling expense of life and property, the truculent villagers on the banks of the Hau have hcen taught the bittor lesson which is inevitable to all
Tee Anual Meeting of the members and
receiving the Secretary's report and Tres surer's accounts for the past year-Bov. D. B. Morris, pastor, the Chair. The report, which showed a very favorable state of things considering the general dulness of
Michael's Islande. Saw no more dangers."
بس
→
considered to be over.
fora (secretary) and unanimously approved for fourteen days for having her found Spain. Their Royal Highnesses the Prince Once we detected"She's dead!" in a very they oppose those stronger than them The Hon. J. B. Taylor was uninuously
state that the elections liave commesent in envored in highly polished chit-books. selves. Long accustomed to consider elected Treasurer for the year, and Mr
насер OU duty.
royalty to the Government. The fuspoint themselves invincible, it was au absolute Jahu 8. Çox was unimously appointed for three days for having been found begge
An Indian ex-constable was sont to Gol and Princess of Wales have left Copenha mild and loquacions volums, and at ano. policy of Salnave must needs be cautiotis or ther time "how nice!" but the author of Government, as the Haytians are heavily in he would have difficulty, with the French practical necessity to teach them their Secotary, Votes of thanks were passed to
Paris, Jan 16.The Conference tormin the latter was not of age. In one very a debt to the Frenoff, and that debt is accured enat, as we now learn, of tlirce officers.icongregation in various ways; and the liam Frenwith, unemployed engineer; and took place to-day. The fugl formalities not on Sunday," which was highly ang should a general war of destruction be be mistake. This has been done at the various gentlemen wht bad assisted the ging from Europeans.
Henry Wild, seaman of the Pearl; Whated its labours is the last sitting, which lent rolume might be seen the inseription by a mortgage on the public revenues. and four men woudded on, our side. Of aveting, which was well attended, theaLuis Lexwith, anemployed stewartl, were has bean agreed to be communicated to French Countess want to church merely to the French would interfere, as the existence
will take place to-morrow. A declaration gestive, as coming from one who like the the officers one was severely injured by separated. au explosion, one slutitied and rendered By H. R. M. Bouncer which left Swatow inley forgot themselves yesterday, and bad! Greece after the approval of the Govern- { oblige the Lord. And thus, in these little of the towns is the only guarantee of the
merts represented. The declaration ad unsuspected volumes can be traced hopes three pints of the Turkish and A Chinaman was ordered to be placed inmits the justice and legitimsey of the first and fears, friendship and animosities, alto lay waste the town of Jeremie and was
unfit for duty for some days, and the third slightly wounded by a spe. Two marines were wounded in the head and thigh respectively, while w sumien
as
gun against the rebels, it is thought that
each ordered to pay fifty cents insomuch
to be looked after by the Polius.
company with E. M. 8. Linido at 6p.m.
payment of the debt. Saluave threatened
on Trit inst, we learn that she lefs there
the gunboats Janus and Cockchafer. When at which place he had offended against de- she left Swatow the inhabitants of the vil
that it is unnecessary to insist upon the fourth by affectionate appellations.
No, dear!"
were injured in the hand and foot. None ages who have been so troublesome touney this morning: he was also ordered point, Turkey baving referred it to the or- was onoo detected in a chit-book in reale Consul, who reminded him of the fact that wards Europeans, appeared to be thorough/o pay a'dollar fine, in default 2 days' ini.dinary tribunals. The fifth point is impli-to a message from the writer's well
and of Commodore Jones. The Junts will shortly proceed to Hongkong to be paid off, having been 3 years ur commission The Corkchafer will shortly leave Swatow for Hongkong also to be paid off, the gun boat Banterer taking iter place.
of these being dangerous, the affair was practically bloodless on our side. Of they satisfied with the chastisement they had Chinese a return, considered wearate,
received from the brigade under the com bas been obtained in which a total of ninety-eight is given-48 being killed and 50 wounded. 240 houses of impoy tance-i é, above the grade of fisher- men's or labourers huts were burnt and destroyed, as were also a temple und ancestral Hall the former as is common
THE BOLWORTHY MORDER.
prispriment
A Quinese carpenter named Leong Asun duet by the rules of international law. The youth, and when, the chit-book becomes ganization, but are commanded in the north
his Government really had a mortgage on eitly included in the first three points. The known foo. Soms books are more open
tho place. Powers invito Grasce to regulate her con- than others, but gushing is the fault of
The Haytian rebels have no central or Turkish Government is prepared to with methodical and taciturn, we may be sare usurped the chieftancy hereinfore held by draw the ultimatum if Greece accepts the the crow's fest have made their appearance Generals John Lynch and fats. Dia- by Felion Faulert, & creolo, who has lately recommendations of the Great Powers.
beneath the still sparkling eye of the writer.union prevails to a great extent among -What interesting volumes would these not be iu siter years, if discovered by their insurgents, and they are quarrolling among s himself arreat- owners in some forgotten box, long after ad and put under confinement the
themselves, Faulert having
other China, and the life foreigners lead there, Trenerals above mentioned. In the Bonth, has become a thing of the past. Fancy the rebels are more united, and have been paterfamilias
looking at the wall known
under the command of an American, Gen.
ال
CHIT-BOOKS.
the
in China being in reality a residence were charged Chung Alum, coolie, Taiping to take himself home. Mr May or other establishment on the grond given names of former years, when green teas paid, J. P. Hector (known as Rebecca), but he nilber than a "religions" house, As ashan; Woolic, Macao,for having property rights, and sent prisoner to hard the least amusing part of its Library might and land speculations converted mud into has latoly been killed at Jacmel, and we
what a
ing account of the affair, upon which it is fork, on the 24th January last. The pri- has yet been brought to light: he has been exhaustless limbo which is indicated by the when he thinks that his children are fight there is no reason to suppose that the rebel
of plinking from a shopkeeper at Queen's was charged with having stolen some pieces Roari West Prisoner admitted the charge, and attempted to explain it. by advancing a theory which savoured very mach of the approaching New Year, He stated that he
hed no money and as he was a country (Shanghae Eening Courier.) mau of the shopkeeper, he thought he might When the North China Beach of the help himself to acts of his word to raise Royal Asiatic Society has built a inzer At the Magistracy to day, before Mr May,
failed to see the force of this version of it by the British Government, porhaps not Akce, bostan, West Point; matter of future reference we have com- and Lo
been concerned in the murder of Mr Waber for one month. piled from authentic sources, aided by a
have no information as to his successor. back to him, of the years that have fled, and Salnave is increasing his army as well as Jobe: Duffy in one of the most difficult consist of a series of old chit-bouks. These gold. What curious recollections will come volumes after fulfilling their duty, are communication from Swatow, the follow-W. Holworthy, near the Gap on Victoria cases of the unemployed scamin class who usually fung aside and slide away into that of the mon who were his fellow-toilers, and
vy, and as he will be prepared for combin pleasant grief overshadows him, Boners all appeared considerably crestfallen, nor and gver again produced before the expression that coolie have takes,
ed attacks by land and by sea, by and bye, letter published threw an air of unim-ceedings, very unlike prisoners placed in toater and a person who may continually ed books are indices of lives, fortune that they would laugh to soon the business foreign Gloveruments and avoid bringing possible that the former correspondant's and held down their beads during the pro- Magistrate by the police se an inveterate yet, to a thoughtful inan those unappreciate the world-struggling with quite lim can eventually sucosed. If Salnave portance beyond its actual merits tock upon minor charges. The third pri- claim the rank of rigua and vagabond changes. Referring to them, we can, from
can keep out of any entanglements with H. M. ship Rinaldo, flying, the pendant the Ecadman whom Mr Caldwell followed drunk on the shorteat notice. He was and nuance, make out a very good history of the perusal of the chi faded volume most probable that he will crush out the re- seuur (who is very slightly pock-pitted) is by his mode of life and habit of getting other sources, as indicated by their dates ways of theo mas males a 3 fading away their vengeance down upon bim, it appears and captured at Macao: he showed sign of broacht as this morning on the old charge of particulur years, tirns and individuals which you have just discovered in somo Foreign commerce with these ports is very
in chit-book. you reise) Lesen and the gun-boats Botcer und trepidation both before and after the heart 10 AM this day he was found in Shanghai, or any other community where long unexplored receptacle, make your considerable, and he has already raised the hellion, confined as it is to the seaport towns. Cockchafer having arrived at Swałow uji the 25th Jan., the marines under the coming of the case for a remand.
drank." And Inspector Hosspool, who mand of Captain Bale, R., Ly
ir flazeland, crown solicitor, said that charged Duffy, stated that it was by no hit-books are in use; and from their com heart beat a little quicker? For the days landed early on the morning of next day the three prisonera were charged with being means the first time that Duffy bad bean/parative study, the outline of most careers there indicated, and tho persons therein re of England, Fraone and the United The boats were got out aud with the wall- / concerned in the murder of Mr Holworthy, up on a similar chargo; in fact, Dudy had an be traced with far less difficulty, thanamed, can bring back the joys and Jo Americans will look for the Bual result of
from apparently clemer sources aard feld guns, proceeded up the len, the two pore he would place Mr D. R. Caldwell in over again, but it did not suit Duffy's book tinct kinds, masculine and feminine: the young life, Your hrat guests are there publio is really on trial for its national life,
Chit-books can be divided into two dis-lousins, the gaieties and griefs of our happy to ship-Dully stated that he was perfectly distinction being perfectly well defined. It a record of your first dinner and willing to ship when be had the opportuin generally, as we all know, an obloug, re- dance; therein the romombrance of a
ty to a drain, the
ara at all available,
Bathing House and
shably please those
to perilous adven
and balance-losing
in come to sy
as the best which
of Commodore Jones, the Persens, the gun
we trust that the
be speedily forth-
of the Bathing
er of public atten-
at there is a favor-
returning to the the Queen's Road by way of the TAY. We have at the advantages ed by closing the the parade ground
or foot passengers
one uninterrupted
and. It is true
fronting the Bath- wide as it should of the principal
in the first place would pass by the ile the formation way inside the line hedge would not bachment upon the e it would pro- ehicular use, equal ble. The exponte, hand, could hardly know that a large ommunity would
ration carried out done, we can ses for removing the Es present position.
seuse "frequent- classes of the com- t often walk at all.
n where Chinese
to rub shoulders are not permitted the new Praya
to be seen there e object, such as ricketing, and the not offend their do justice to the
has prompted the
visible. But we ency will not neg ecessary steps to lue and enjoyment
were
arm men and four 12-pounder Armstrong and he would ask a remand; for that pur- been offored means of shipment over
the box..
bodies meeting at a bend of the river below. Mr D. R Caldwell, having been sworn, Hoo Woo, thus increasing the land force to stated that he was a Chinese interpreter, abont 250 men, The whole were marched and was on the ralla of the Supreme Court to the river face of the tows of Tang Tun He believed that, if a repiand for the pri- where they were halted and the field guss soners were granted, evidence could be landed from the bosta, which continued to asced the river protecting the left finnk of produces which would prove that they were concerned in the murder of Mr Hulworthy. the land force. A body of sumo 40 seamen te bad caused the apprehension of all the were then detached under Commander Ste- three prisoners, from inforniation received vens to hold some band lots on the extreme left and somewhat in rear of Tangtun, while
And
spectable looking tome, neatly trimmed with leather, and carefully rate inside. The dates are dnly inserted, and the name written, in a bok! marcantilo hand with monotonous regularity; even when old, its
weapons than he was to handle, and
thick friendship which dissolved into tion whielt makes you wonder now. Slowly, but vividly, the joys and follies of years hatred in the same book, perhaps a flirta
long past are revived in your recollection,
States by his blackades and embargoe
the rebellion with interest, as the little Re
Alta California.
OCCASIONAL NOTES.
(From the Pall Mall Gazette, Dec. 18.)
nity to do so; but as this had been proved to the contrary on ore than one occasion, he was sent to Gaol with hard labor for 14 days.
Leo A ying, the man brought up in the third case mentioned the other day as having bus chungen with the unlicensed selling of roble & cared deepest as the were once naughty--and perhaps too, the of the oldest officers of the British army-
do and the little Baughtiness wherewith you A few days ago died at Cheltenham oue opium, was brought up on remand to-day, world of men. And yet, useless as the old makes the recustomed tear spring to your Bengal) Artillery. He had been sixty-six
a respectable decayed Endesman
name of one who was our and dear to you, General George Swiney, of the Royal (late
The first prisoner was apprehended on the and as evidence was producer in his de: book svens, between the time when it was
31st ultimo, in Hongkong; the second on fence which showed that the real owner of fresh from the store, and the time it is
bye, end su entry reminds you of the damp years in the service, and had fought with
the main force with the marines in akinish the lat February, also in Hongkong, but the opium-house had ran away, he was dis-thru away 9 the toy of an irou safe or burial ground. And thus au old chit-hook distinction under Lord Laks. Taking an ing order, approached the town. When they during his (witness's) absence in Macao; chargeri. had reached about one hundred and fifty while the third was arrested by him in
some dire.
We
FIRE AT SEA...
yards from the walls, a brisk hire was open-Macao, on the same day as the second pri- the supercargo of the Norma was charged owner's career in a far more tell-tale man; ones are hardly worth reading, but when during the first unsuccessful siege of that The case of alleged abduction-in which the corner of a godown, in it is written its on sealynterest-contemporaneous active pace in the assaults on Bhurtpore ed on them which extended some distance Bouer was caught, with the assistance of the with having drugged and carried on board know to whom be has written, and from fall back on the perusal of one of these old siege and capture of Emanghur in 1810; on a rainy day, or during hours of ennui, renowned fortress, he was severely wound- than the writer possibly intended. hor to the right from behind bushes and
you feel disinclined for ordinary avocations, ed. He commanded the artillery at the.. embankment; this was at once replied to the Governor of Hongkong.
Macao authorities, at the request of B. E. ship, a female hanted Soon Shup Kow-was recollection of his correspondent's business, recurte, if you have one, and your labour and afterwards was for many years employ with fald guns and small arms, and iu
Mr Hazeland said he would ask the brought up on remand-to-day. The agree and the state of the market at the time, will not be in vain, about ten minates the Chinese were: com-
ment to serve as a prostitute at Bangkek can indicate, with more or less cortainty,
ed in the Ordusaco Commissariat, rising in pelled to retire, and an enter to the usual night-days' remand; but he presumed was corroborated by the witnesses; and the the particular affair in which he was cr
time to be head of the department with the that if the evidence could be procured drug ing with the piece of aweet ginger (na gned. Thus it is easy to trace transactions town was forced. Considerable resistance, before that time, it wook be allowable to alleged by complafunt) was characterized in rags, ten and silk, and such uninterest.
Bengal Artillery. He was a fine sample of the best class of Indian officers-one who however, even then was experienced, or ainating in our men misking good their bring it forward,
The following shipping report" appears devoted his leisure hours to literary pur by the Benelt as a tale similar to those in-ng aflaira. Now and again the chits sent in a Ceylon Paper: Mr May said that the ease could be digenous to the Fast in plden times, to banks prelominate, clearly judicating a
snits, and, though commencing his military position, the main body of the enguy even resumed at any time, but fixed Friday, The result was that the superego was dia- tightness in the exchequer, which may pre- tually retiring to a suburb in the rear, from the 12th, as the day when the remand charged; and the complainant was convics-sently disappear: but in many this is ful-nax of and frour Sunderland at Colon to the press, at one time numerous, were carter very early in life, developed into an Report of Captain Chilton, Barque Lar which they were dislodged in lika manner.
accomplished scholar, His contributions During this time the etachment sent to
expired.
ed of having given fales ovidence, fined $50,lowed by a letter or two to lawyer, and At Sea, Thursday, December 24th, 1868. the left had not been idle. A body of
Prisoners were then removed. The third in defauls to go to lol with hard labor the book itself probably finishes soon after Lat. 0 27 8. Long. 70.30 E. At No distinguished by much elegance of fancy. Chiness bad approached from the direction man, who is believed to be the leading man for three months.
wards. There is generally one place in observed a boat to leeward of us, and evi- and subtlety of thought; and on the pass of Pating, and with a portion of the retreat-handsome Chinaman; and coupled with long at Rowlang Dook) seldom misdes a foumi-the front sheet of the Supreme away towards her; at 1 r.. got the Boat
in the ngly business, is not by any means a
Sergeant Gowan (the protector of the Co- while the rest of such histories can be dently trying to reach us, kept our ship ng events of the day, especially in connec
tion with his own profession, his judgments ing defenders of Tangtun sought to occupy his trepidation and the expression of dis day in bringing a case of larceny against Court Gazette." This is not a pleasant alongside which proved to belong to the
were of the Boundest and most discriminat the sand bills above alluded to, thus assail- ing the occupants in frout and rear. How gust produced thereby, his fratures do not
"To-day ho brought up threeeling to the masculine chit-book, but, ahip Belicarring of and from Sunderland to character. In private life few then bere ever, the spidero defeated their project, one much short of the hideous and ratione a watchinen, and the other two outsid- we often find a far smoother history wil Bombay with 1200 tons of Coals, which ves nigher character or have been more justly
ers-on a charge of having stolen some jug up with several entries addressed to sol exploded and afterwards was destroyed uster-mod. compelling then to retire rather halily towards Poting. The Sennen ander the
copper nails from the Dock. The case was banka, and the very last to the P. & O. Co. by fire and abandoned November 9th, command of Commander Stevens, were The great reason which the Gamblingtemanded until to-morrow.
That is the proper dosology for the bouk, Lat. 15, 35 9. Long, 76, 17 E On contemporary refers to the joy which then occupied in intuing Tangina and the Licenseos have for interesting themselves
and we dorive endless satisfaction from the ongniry I found they had been. 24 lays in will be created in Scotland by the tidings aborb, both of which were in a blaze by one in the detection of crime is daily being ANGWERS TO QUESTIONS—The Mountain contemplation of this merchant writing these the Boat, and during that time had all that all the good things of India are at o'clock, when the whole force rejoined their exemplified and strengthened by the evi-Democrat aska with abruptness, "Is the last pages, drawing his modies wherever over 1400 milles and had never seen a speck the disposal of a couple of Scotchmen. tants and dined on the River Bank
dent influence towards fraud and theft white man to rule, or the Black? Are we to they are, and seading for sie passager ticket out the pen till our ship hovo in sight This satisfaction will most probably extend At about two o'clock the force again aus which losses at the gambling table evidently baro a republie or a despotism? Stall mon home by the P. & with the intention of they had suffered from the bent and rains, to ludia itself, whore Batchmen are not Fanced, the marines under Captain Hale, develop. Only yesterday a coolie acting as grelisu rales, or shall we destroy it 7 Beitling permanently at Beckenhun or but I was truly astonished to see that among the least onerous or least thrive with their left resling on the liver, and she shroff to a storekeeper in this Colony, after Weiser, with our accustomed mildness, Balbait hill, where hit-booke case from everyone seemed its perfect health, and in- ing purtion of the British-born comininity. Seamer andet Commander Stevens on the living collected a bill for his master, a "Neither the one or the other, witchover troubling and chit-coalies are unknown, stead of my crew having to assist them out When Low Elgon died the Duke of
Argyl gbt with skirmishers thrown out on their journed to one of the licensed gambling you please, by dear, and perhaps, both." Bat amstimes the file is quite different. of the Boat, as I fully expected they wall, we generally mentioned as the possible Hight Bank. The Commodore commanders, nd there lost the money which he American Paper
We have often traced the strugglo of one before the Bust was five minutes alongside Viceroy, but only the very sanguine dared Ing the whole force from the centre. ought to have paid over to his employer;
"JORN," said a doting parent to her man through bis treacherous book. Now,
every one had jumped on deck, numbering to hope that the Duke would abandon a On the force approaching Futing the aut having with a further an obtained gormandising son, do you really think you difficulties of a personal kind, now, with twenty-three in all. I had an opportunity providing career in England. His present bremy opened a severe fire which was mir also upon in account owing to is omploy can cut the whole of that pudding with imbie banket, or his correspondents afflict of observing how things had been arranged motion will help to compensate the Au- ad for a considerable paiind, the whole er, endeavored to recover his loss, he again punity don'-know, replied him, aon the baud once so firm, becomes for their subsistence, and considering the glo-Indians for any disappointment they force lying down for a time, while a ree lost money which did not belong to it; young hopeful; "but I guess I van, with a little shaky, and nearly its last cutry is short time that slapsed from the Ship ex may feel in the successor to Sir John Lawa jaisance of the defences was being made. It and then disappeared from his master and spven'
lo a Doctor, After a pause a new band ploding till she hud to be abandoned, only comics,
auly.
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