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24 AUGUST 7, 1866.

US SERVICES ON SUNDAYS

IN HONGKONG, N'S CATHEDRAL Morning, 11 anon Beach. Afternoon ♬ o'glock each and Rev. J. Kyle, alter. TECH-Minister, Rev. D.B. orning Service, 11 M.

M.

ATHOLIC CATHERBAL, Welling) Very Rev. T. Raimondi, P.P e morning, at 5.30, 1st Mass zmon in English by the Rev. T ; at 7, 2nd Mass at 8, High Sermon in Portagneze; at 9.80, In the afternoon, at 5, Cater Portuguese,, English and Chi- 30, Sermon in Portuguese; it

STOIS XAYLER'S CHAPEUprig In the morning, at I Mass wi Chinese. In the afternoon, at

in Chinese; st. Bene- CATHOLIC REFORMATORY, West the morning, at 7.30, Mass. ning, at 6 o'clock, Bermon, with HEN'S MISSION CHAPEL.--(Ser- hinese. Morning 10 o'clock. vin Yuen, Afternoon 8 o look.

FOUNDLING HOUSESérvice in language, by Pastor E. Klitzke, unday, at half-past fer', in of the Berlin Foundling House, HOME Evening Service t non Beach and Rex. Byle,

It is particularly requested that bications relating to the general

this paper be addressed to the and in no case to in lividual by och delay and inconsemencean tion of business will thereby be

CORRESPONDENTRIA mine are open to all the wish to miblic on legitimate grounds, bus hold ourselves responsible for the bur correspondents, per unicatione addressed to the pager ccompanied by the name of the necessarily for publication, but as"

of youd faith

3 CHINA MAIL,

3, BATURDAY, AUGUST 7, 1800.

TERRITORIALITY.

nt utterances of the Chinese at may be construed as very an invitation to foreign Gov- to abandon exterritorial privi hile we are not blind by any the inevitable disturbances

ld ensue on such a programme ied out, we cannot see our way ther solution of the problem en up the country generally. our readers will recollect - Fir Alcock's allusion to the gents in Central China who, assnissed of no exterritorial d totally unsupported by any force, continue to reside in safety amongst the inhabitants rior. Ho attributed their suc

fact that they introduced no elements into the conditious. ich they traded, and relied the friendship of influential

an on any vague threats of

at being inflicted on those who

them. What they are now ccessfully, others might do al success upon submitting to conditions. But it might be pulate that they could be dealt by mandarins of ertain f the Chinese could once be

to enter into a bona fide ar

t of this nature, the experiment

tried with some chance of relative success, that is, for the

owever, is; but one side of the and assumes that the Chinese ent has the power of enforcing and yet more of securing res 68 recommendations. It is this of getting at any responsible h whom to treat which forms. obstacle alike to either exterri on or its converse The real with the Viceroye, but with obstinately refuse to treat as ent powers. As a halfway pro might be practicable to obtain Peking Government directions al Viceroys to enter into auch tote na they could agree upon Consuls to extend the facilities ort, travel and trude us regard- era. Passports would of course eBary element of thenewsystem, ifference between it and that roe being that beyond 30 miles ir subordinates would not be forward foreign offenders to suls, but would be empowered- with them themselves. y Tha itions would of course have to on as are in vogne in other cases of obvious oppresions or buld have to be taken up just would be elsewhere. But the would be free from: appeals an hatters, as to squeezes etc 80

ey were strictly in accordance

e law and custom. It would

for the foreigners who avail. efres of the new system (the golationsrentaining in force at porta), to say whether they bearable. They could not of uplsin of any sentimental grieva s being called " Barberians

Nothing hut obvious danger

No. 1924-AUGUST

them

1809.]

is declared infected with cholera morbus Has Governor Bouza heard anything of this? If so, we think he should make it officially known to the public

The

a

THE CHINA MAIL.

and Captain Biker went up,

and

on being exactly

wrote the verses which have since come to

that the three must have been in an empty heard at the public ceting the most said of most of us in China, and any re- HEBER'S MISSIONARY HYMN. house next door to Mr Baker's house, and I have vent or burst? Iam not disposed there marks which I ventured to make were not have entered the house early in the morn fore to be captious with him for the com- at all dictated by personal feelings of dis-ber, then rector of Hodnet in Shropshire, Fifty years ago Saturday, Reginald He- ing, and committed the robbery of the gold plintentary pethets he has applied to me, respect, but were spoken in the interest of in which living he had succeeded his father, watch, chair, studs, de The articles were and pake them by a pleasant exuberances the Hongkong, Association, for the Secre stolen from the bedroom, and marks of four of fancy, which most remarkable men ooga-taryship of which in London I think that be called par exellence the Missionary gors on a pillar which the this matsionally, indulge in dood. I would not Mr Doddell's constant and pressing angege. Hymn, and it was fifty years Sunday (Whit have grasped while passing from the verna have replied to his last letter at all; were it mente military, nonnicipal, dak of the empty to that of the occupied not that he has endeavoured by a legal iz Brighion, are a suflicient disqualification.day) since these verses were first sung Louse were distinctly remarked by Inspec quibble to displace the fact which I incon To secure any more of men by a Christian congregation. It was appro

the priate that they should thus come into use or Grimes second prisoner (the watch, trovertible establish my former let: Association at home, its representative on the day set apart by a portion of the that American cities have must be a person not only possessing an Church to commemorate the outpouring of asked he at first denied that any one had perty in Hongkong, us British subjects. His stantial interest therein, but with the pow well be doubted whether, slept there during that night, bat sabse attempt to refute this, is worthy of an older of organization and sufficient leisure centuries, the anniversary has ever been so during all the quently admitted that two others (the other Bailey Practitioner, and alost persuades devote himself systematically and conti enriched by a new association as by that of to defendshite) liad been asleep there one to think that he must have graduated nuously to the task." during that night. In this unoccupied with some eminent legal Firm such

I am, Sir, yours obediently, Bogg" or bouse was found ode of Mr Baker' chez

Gain ton cigar case (in which the single obervot

and Soap was proved to have been left on the In dealing with a question of this kind vious night); and a small button-up, all of it is always advisable to avoid technical which had been on the complainant's dress details, and therefore it was, that although ing table the night previous: A musquito I saw the notable point made by O: P. Qi, curtam was shut missing; but neither the abstained from going into it; land tenure watch chain studs, or curtain have been on the matura of 17al property, which most of, and he was it a great demo or disquisition does not support his original covered. The watchman was apprehendreriets know very little about being on cigar-case was found

the tirely beside the question. His learned sund. The second prisoner gave information which led to the appreist

misstatement in the least, though it may

abezm

• pro

Dodson &

:: GRANVILLE SHARP.

which we propose now to speak.

In 1819, Heber was visiting his father- in-law, Dr. Shipley, the Vicar of Wrexham and Dean of St Asaph's The latter had engaged to preach a sermon on Whitsunday in Wrexham Church in aid of the Society

Parta; and, in the outs of the previous for the Propagation of the Gospel in Forsign day, he requested bis son-in-law to write something to be sung at the service. Heber

of the room, and immediataly began to whom he was conversing, to another part write. Presently, in answer to the Dean's the first three verses of the hymn as it now stands; but although the Dean said that these would do, he insisted that the sense

with the fifth, when the Dean, impatient to the fourth verse, and was about to proveed place the hymn in the hands of the printer delay, expressed himself an entirely Popith it, and refused to wait while

withdraw from the atralo of friends with

rebel general, the equal of Gordon in feat, of hose, wheel, trucks, &o, ahension of the other two prisinérs; aud seem to do so, as he puts it. The fact is that that for a long time past, prohibitions have inquiry as to what he bed written, be read

and

tting The question of its future, how would be premature to say too much about prisonerinthannoccupiahonanertto Capt. der Crown leases, which practically confer under amongst the population, More was not complete. He accordingly added

maker hige enamies

ever, demands the earnest attention of all well-wishers, both of China and of foreign trade,

toor outrage upon life and property would justify any such proceeding.

We have hitherto treated only of cases in which the Europeans would bequiet, re-

utable men, whose conduct would scoure W perceive there is to be an addition to peaceable existence in any the American Missionary body in China European country. How would the ad- A Californian paper says: On the 4th of rent of rowdies, a certain infiax of which September, Bishop Kingeley will and for could not be prevented, tell upon the Chips, accompanied by F. G. Milekall of arrangement?" Badly enough at first, no the Cincinnati Conference, sud G, Davis, doubt But China is not New Zealand of the michigan Conference, who go as 5 man) was in the house when the Lunpectorter; namelysianta'to acquire landed pro- | acquaintance with Hongkong and a sub- the Holy Spirit at Pentecost; and it may

reinforcement of our Chinese Mission or & comtry with inhabitants who will disappear before the advancing white THE ship Neville, which arrived in Harbour Bowdyism on a small scale must yesterday, has brought on, the two steam give way before the countless populations are engines which were ordered at home of the provinces, and it is hardly likely some time ago for the Hongsong Fire Bri to be sufficiently strong to be threatening gade 1 would appear that the taxpayers on a large scale, Disturbances would have at least got weight for their money, s one of the engines (without wheels and doubtless ensue of an eidbarrassing poles), weighs over four and a half tons, and nature, but some such state of affairs it will not be without ccunderable, trouble

CHRISTIANITY IN JAPAN. mast come some day, and as well now as and maneuvring that it can be placed

A correspondant of the Hiogo News of ever. Still the ontlook is gloomy. We safely ja ita stahun on shors. We have

July 34 furnishes the following translation have the choice, practically, between every ronson to believe, however, that the

of a Memorial addressed by certain Japanese Chans as she is closed except at a few Captain Hemsworth is a valuable as well as

Master of Heaven, is a calamity which consignment brought from London by

Priests of high rank to the Government. Ports and China thrown open indeed to weighty me. It consists, of the two an,

"The perverse Religion of Jeans, the all, but the source of troubles as yet the gines, with all the equipments necessary for

menace the empire. It is useless to repeat developed. The appearance of a foreign service, and includes four hose-recha,

the circumstance is notable that the second no person Euglish or otherwise, helds land been made against it. Nevertheless, there sbility, would convulse the Empire, and said to have cost close on £2000 prisoner gave out that he had found the infos simple" here at all; there is no are imbeciles who incline to these doctrines, we must therefore refrain from dogias Messrs

Son are the ciganosse in the street. The first prisonce so temufe know here. All

the land in and it admitted he had slept with the the Colony is Leasehold that is, bald and those are to be found in no small them before they are landed and in working Baker's on the night of the robbery. Third the fee, inasmuch as the term granted: (909 in divers ways, to indoctrinate, and it is than this man from foreign lands seak, prior platos of that yeah you by the second prisoner, although no other tent was introduced into the Colony on its dat

are very answered to the name given him years) amounts to a perpetuity. This sys diffoult, to know if they will not even, go so

as to employ

and the force of dlázs makers, of course and will be clef evidence appeared oninst him--First pri- first settlement not for the purpose of armed segi ve daha Mikado is filed the poet finished it according to the ides

limiting the lated most materially to ameliorate the toner said he was employed by Mr Barring

ownership in the soil, but Our American files to hand furnish as febling of household who have been ton, denied any knowledge of the affair, but fallitate the transfer of real property

We have learnt that the f with anxiety on this subject. We are pru-which had taken possession of his mind. usual a number of paragraphs and arti

s largest of the two ongines which, by prisoner also knew nothing of the robbery

tenure is more readily

nore readily transferable and perpetual prohibiiton against this doctrine fore us, as we now write. Slipe were print ordinary amount of blunders with a the way, is to be placed at the Harbour he picked up the cigar-case outside: he had more easily dealt with than any other be issued. We, very humble, who have ed from it, and the hymn was ing the nest cartain admixture of good sense. In Master's office, and will por go above the known Mr Baker for some time, and knew a most desirable object in a commercial already, with Buddhism, made the power morning by the choir and congregation for discussing immigration, the status of Prays level--is the same as the best firo him to be an honest man. The third pri- Colony like this Americans are es eligible of Japan, are disposed to live and to die whom it had been prepared, to the tane, Chinese inbourers, the prospects of trude, engines supplied to H. M's Dockyards at soner had gone to see why the second had to hold these leases as Englishmen; the with the empire, and, notwithstanding our I was when the Seas toere Roaring, g

hone. It is calculated to throw one thot been arrested, when he was himself plaked Ordinance I have mentioned in my fortuer inutility to serve it, even at the price of etc., our Californian contemporaries weed gallons per minute, and the hose and up; he is a cousin of tho 2d prisoner. Me letter, cipressly provides that Alious shall our livce, this is why we pray and suppli coral strand of Hindostan, on the distant On the ioy steppes of the north, on the sensibly and well; but the moment they ares may be to arranged as to give forth May committed the first two prisoners for be entitled to hold land and other property osto, on our knees, that this prohibition waters of many an ancient river, get into Chins proper, when they are this mass of water either in two large streams trial, but discharged the third prisoner here of every And, oqually with British sub may be published and made known to sli of course compelled to rely on second crin foursmaller jets. The letser Åre-engine

many a palm-shaded plain, from which the The quondam Captain Möller who was jects, so that even if there were fee simple ...** Meulji (second year, third month), . poet's ear had caught the ory heard in band accounts of its people, Government, in mid to be similar in enze and power to that to have paid to morrow" Mr Falconer'e property to be had, Americans would be

dream by the Apostle Paul ages previously I make U. P. Q. and institutions, they betray both a minnow commanded by Mr Jukes, of the H. bill for jewellery was this morning brought eligible to hold it.

from across the gean Sea; his harmoni gular capacity of "swallow,” and an ave hundred gallons per mute. It will on remand; and after the examination fore preabnt of his learned quotations.

K. F. Land is stated to be able to throw

ous strains, ac full of gospel love and pity, Sergeant Footit a to the arrest of the

Boon became familiar, every man equally curious disregard of probabies bis etationed at the Close Roads, wod will prisotter, he was folly, committed for trial

and falls on tongue wherein he was The following paragraph is a specimen be more easily moved than its larger neigh at the Criminal Session of the Supreme

singing of the way in which the American pub bor. So fat as we can at prosent learn, the Court. The Sergeant said that he appre licate gulled. The air of circumstantiality community may be congratulated on the hended the prisoner in Madao; on his being thrown over the anecdote by the use of acquirement in Anguas, 1809 of what they given up by the Macao Authorities. distinguished names would deceive all ought to have had in, possession sight or but those who were personally acquainted year ago. Be

IN THE SUPREME COURT, with the alleged speaker down

CHINESE laborers fresh from the Pacifo, Court Paper for Monday, 9th August, 1869, In a recent public meeting at Buston, Dr says the New York Commercial Advertisers at 11 am Hedge quoted a remark of Sir Frederick have already made their appearance in New IN CHANCERY, Bruce to Senator Sumner, to the effect that Orleans, probably the forerunners of thou- the Emperor's Ministers at Pekin, when he anda of their race, who will flock to the was English Ambassador there, were the sugar and rice fields of the Pelican State, by superiors in stility of any Europaan Cabi-way of the railroad and river. John China- net. What," said

with frugal industrious habits, mits to say that Lord Palmerston, Lord will be a good cogitant to the plantor of their supe that section. Ouo load of Coolies were im- Derky aud Mr Gladstone

"It is not ported thither from Havans two years siues, und are still working on a augar plantation

to

les relating to China, containing the the Fire-tar for some time back admitted having alept at the house Second because land held under, that kind of foundly grieved at this, and desire that a We have a fac rimile of the manuscript be

riors in the Chinese (72v 1

for

me to make such a personal compari- son, said Sir Frederick, but I repeat

ten

what I said that I have not met Lafourche, but the Custom house officials.

statesinen who were the equals of the Chi nese Minister.”2. Dr. Martin,

Martin, Professor in the College at

and translator of Pekin Wheaton's work on international law into Chinese corroboration this anecdote by

ripped the enterprise, and stopped the further importation. But how can it bu stopped this time! It is said that a house in Chicago has sent out an agent to China to contract for 50,000 Chinose, to be sent East by the railroad from San Francisco.

tations.

Comptoir d'Escompte Rodger and Others Application to continue injune tion.

- ત

there

'make use of the

Signed by three High Priesta."

--TRADE BETWEEN CHINA AND

AMERICA.In

<

On

a

born" the joyful proclamation of free salva tion through the name of Messiah, and

calling upon the winds to waft it and the

(San Francisco Bulletin) Following are some facts with respect to our trade with China and Japan, for the waves to carry it from shore to shore, and air months guding: June 30. The tonnage from pole to pole. And now the verses moyement between Sau Francisco and China which fifty years ago were for the first time and Japan for the period compares as fol-sang on a quiet Sabbath morning in ons of

Outward.

averywhere upon the

Inward.

the venerable

are in use almost robes of England. globe there is perhaps hardly a missionary

aro

He must hays either known, the facts 1: mention, ce bon in

or been ignorant of them. If he was award of

·weathe

sithe veriest potti. fogging on

on his

Tartto thimble-rig, I refer to; and if he was ig norahs of then, then it is plain ho is utterly unacquainted with the subject be attempted to treat upba, pure veg

As regards the ship

Ahip question, it is hardly necessary to return to the abject. It is pleat

from 0. F. Q's letter, that he admits the accuracy of my previous statement | Six months." Vess. Tous Vess. Tons. the case be refers to presenta no grievance 1865.... 22 18,985 20 19,729 station where they have not been translated whadaver. Were the law bare on the subject 1806...

28 15,212 26 14,885 into the vernacular, and there certainly otherwise than it is, Hongkong would prac- 1867

19 22,021 23 20,560 few missionary meetings in Great Britain or tically become a pepal settlement, where 1308.

18 24,804 16 25,399 the United States, at which one or more of all the rascality of continental Europe and 1869.

19 35,686 17 83,27 them may not be hoard. At the jubilee at America could be disembogned a Bankrupttained at the Colonists' expense Any man and main-

The inauguration of the steamship line Williams College in 1866, we remember Llearing of with a head on hi aliovide, enh-see the with a less number of vessels the amount of stanza, we think the third, in the Bawaiian on this 1st January, 1868, explains how bearing the Rev. Mr Bingham sing one tonnage has been so largely increased language and at the sent cantennial of the The passenger movement for the same American Board in Boston, in 1860, it was

falt by every one present that the periods compares as follows

interest of the occasion culminated when, what the great after a review of the past, the vast congre 550 1,796

gation consecrated itself anew to the work 722 428 8341,753 of spreading the gospel throughout the world, by rising to their feet and joining 565 4,815 with heart and vnica in the words

***Can we whose souls are lighted

With wisdom from on high, Can we to

benighted,

IN BANKRUPTEY Be Lyall and others, parte Liebert and Another. mation under Sec. 96..

CORRESPONDENCE,

THE JURY SYSTEM.

To the Editor of the CHINA MAUL

HONGKONG, бih August, 1869. lud hoped that the letter you were good enough to insert for me in yours

Si

absurdity of the

the complaint, and it is really only consuming my time and your valuable space by dilating further on, the subject

And now I am very nearly done with OP. Having but little leisure and Six months. Arrivals. Departures. Gain less incunatiĝu to indulge in newspaper 1865. 3,346 warfare, I would not have for the Yand 1867 crossed words 1866. see element and tone of his letters; for if 1868... with him at all, wern it not There is a misolioyous character in the

is lettera i 1660.- •---*-*-

1,160. 2,592

5,380

7,047

1,821 - - 6,520

Baying liat Sir. Frederick told him, in They are needed to work the Southern of the 27th uito. lnd effectually disposed of its be who, whether he be a native Here again will be noticed the important

regard to the Emperor's Prime Minister, that tie had never met a man that was fairly

his superior in intellectual ability.

"TO-DAY'S POLICS,

a

A man named Gallietto was charged by female named Mrs. H. Fest, with having heon rank and with having mediated me own private boarding-hon- in Stanley Street. Mrs. F., who

up PODAT English aud Portuguese, detailed her griev aces at length. Defendant is her son-in- law, and what he came from shaghat

Shanghai, been living at her house with

O P. Q, and that having prized as I did, that the disabilities which ho alleged Ame rican citizens were subjected to, existed only in his imagination, I bad, to use a familiar phrase, sunt bith up." I find however that Landented his disputative powers, and that like Goldsmith's by gogue,

born or a whitescuched American, (and he is influence of the steamers, as well as the in- world, it bora er top often, the latter), systematically pandersoressed demand for Chinese Ishor for rail- to the unhappy prejudice against England road construction, do Our merchandise ga. exports for the same periods have been as that unfortunately prevails to no large a tyload pinggan un cheap of fair was folows for the stories

odium and opprobrium when sver opportunity presents itself on that Six months. China. country and her institutions prejudice, 1865. $494,347 356,620 ***Even tho vanquishod, he can argue still." that so far as England is concerned bus no 1806 990,087 72,300

When I read his last production, dogasa-

foundation,

1867. substantial

but which

610,692 208, 109 tio, self-sufficient and priggish as it was, I two great and kindred nations, in the 1866.

estranges

602,798 187,818 felt for the moment like one of those unfor vau of civilization, whose alliance and 1869...

652,426 123,787

to men

The lamp of life deny Salvation : yea, salvation!

The joyful boned proclaim,

Till each remotest nation

Has learned Messiah's name!"*

It will be remembered that Heber was

We must heg leave to express most Mr Mar on the Bauch. emphatically our doubts of the late Sir. F. Bruce ever having said anything of the fort. That he admitted Wen Siang to be the Prince of Asiatic diplomatists, and more than a match in quoting for any European statesman, we can well believe. But we have good reason to know that bis estimate of his abilities and that of other Chinese officials never said that he was pretty steady for some tanate disputanta, who had the temerity, to endship would, at all times, be a gua The amounts of treasure exported hence thankfulness must he be filled, this to

exceeded this.

LOCAL. ELEATA In the last paragraph but two of our correspondent O. P Q latter in

be read "to agree on a panel of petanda

18.

Total.

complished scholar, used lasioality, formed as to O, P, Q's opinions on the 1865..... €3,745,979 $8,917 $3,762,896 est oxpression of consecration to the service

.I

* This stanza lu kereʻgiven as Heber wrote it

SMOCK-PRock philosopher whom I once

Total: $550,967 1,071,887 appointed Bishop of Calonsta in 1823, and to the 813,736 that he died in 1826. If is given --790,611

saints in glory to know all that takes place in the church on earth, with what uuspeak- 976,215

able him was accorded the high privilego of time; but that lately he broke out and was enter the lists with Denis 'Shaughnessy rates for the peace, happiness and liberty to Asis for the same perioda compare as striking the key note in Wrexham church' of s measure which Christisna everywhere very violent. He abused his wife, be of Maynooth, upon whose victims that ac of the world. I am glad, however, to find. follows: abused the witness, and he abused every unsluice the floodgates of his

to that I was mistakon in the views I at first worth. Chino Japan

have sincs delighted to repeat as their high- body generally It was quite a common thing for him to threaten the lives of all and overwhelm them with the torrent of subject, and am pleased to know, that upon 1860 8,745,088 101,890 3,848,078 of their Master, and which will fill the earth the women in the house. Yesterday the his ad indignation, Stanned but un- that point at least, he and of one 1867 3,835,400 80,769 3,870,109 with its ever increasing melodies until the Thursday's istue för “dependent on the quarrel appears to have conie to a point:aurt, just se one might feel it sasitten mind, wall Innve the Jury 1860 4,400,239 1,678,867 5,079,106 |

1868...... 2,024,658 313,360 2,238,018 consummation of all things. I have now done.. own that my first san- Banks for a hiring," should be read for a

With a wind bag. and is Mrs P. said that such disturbancessation was one of disappointanest. When I question to those who have more time at Living" for allowing counsel in import tended to damage ber business, she order ventured to reply to his first letter,: 1 their disposal and, who are better qualified *The large increase in our treasure exports ant civil caces to argue on a panet" should-ed the defendant out of the house he thought that there was at all events some to deal with it than I, prejaising for the to Asia for the past six months ia toteworthy,

constable who arrested the prisoner, saidi that when he went to the house, defendant thing in it, and so I sent you my reply, comfort of Q, P. Q. whose mental state I as indicating an important change in the THE HOSGRUND ASSOCIATION was getting his boxes down stairs; and on which dealt with the only tangible portions had almost given up as hopeless, that on errent of the exchanges of the world. met in the country, cumpared wife-beating The following letter has been addressed, telling him that he was about to arrest him, of it. It now however tirus out that the that subject at all events, he has at length This movement in that dirsation this year to threshing a sack of four. Yon may

letter of U. Q which I took the fron

Should bids fair to reach $10,000,000, thus exceed.knook all the fine out of it," he said, but

will again I refer to

"pend. "pon it the course stop behind." Medlen, and has been forwarded to us for and accompanied the

The more I think of this saying the pro- founder it benes-Cassell's Magazine, 504: 1 deprive by the way as he has off so doing

myself of the luxury of lengthened story, in which alight boughes of the past history of the defendant in Na- and contradiction are, not argument, and to reinember the good old rule, if you are Thirteen expeilitions have left American red the fire. "Fray, Mr Surtees," said

he ought to try to follow, --that abuse the last word; I will only implore of him, CUBAN EXPEDITIONS,

Wass at college, Surtees was waiting on the Dean ou business, and feeling cold stir. gasaki and other places were given: bobed that this should be firmly inipressed upon strong be mercifu," and not to be too hard ports for Cubs. Toward the close of Decem- the great man, "do you think that any neglected and often ill-deed his wife, and

ber laat Gen, Quesada left Nassau for Cabs other undergraduate in this college would be had threatened to shoot everybody mora uufledged: tyrus, who like QE. D. rush upon mo, reminding him that

wildly into print, before they have gained

with abont 3,000 rifles-1,000 Enfield, and have taken that liberty ? than once.-Defendant stated that Mr the slightest knowledge of a subject on

1,200 Spencer; two field piecas, 12-pound growled at the settlement of board accounts,

ern; and 162,000 metallio: cartridges This I am. ud he wished to leave the house; he had which they attempt to write," he naively

vessel took at the same time 80 Cubans for

FONTENELLE when he was at the age of the patriot army. The schooner Galranie ninety, pasaud Madame Helvetias, whom lie book 150,000 linen cartridges for Enfields, did not see, without saluting har. How one howitzer and 300 rounds, and 160 ce little I ought to believe your compliments," valry sabres, all of her cargo: being landed said the lady to him, after dinner; **you with the exception of 40 boxes, which were actually passed without looking at me."

* If I had looked at you, I never should bare

reason

by the Hon. Secretary to Messrs Sharp and the defendant said "All right, my man, ble of answering, was all a mistake on his played a glimmering print, I shall ing previous years' exports,

ma

publication: The letter speaks for itself the station. Are policeman quietly to art, for after impressing upon me the plutoave. matter with him, even though in

It moms to us to be the death knell of the

Association ETA A

HONGKONG, 7th August, 1860,

PG. SHARP, Esq. and -

GAMERLEN

Esq

i entered

litude, whish

*The Eagle suffers little birds to ping."

Q. ED.

THE ASSOCIATION MEETING.

I am, Sir, your obedient servant,

**Yes, Mr

Dean," was the reply; "any one as cool as

happy to hand over the documents and honed us her life was also in danger.Mra pled a full column of your journal, was ut particular of your otherwise correct ac thrown overboard, By this opportunity" Madame," replied the antiquated bean,

DEAE S2R8,I take the earliest opportu: of informing you, as the mover and seczider of the resolutions electing Com- mittee at the last meeting of the Hongkong a fact already taken a house. -Mrs Vedder admit that in the hurry of preparing Association, that the gentlemen so elected here stepped into the box, and gave her what he freely acknowledges to have been a have without & single exception declined to opinion of the defondent: he ised words crude and badly digested letter, he forgot to Bot, and it now therefore rests with the which no decent feteate would bear said to point out the real unise of grievance, and be threatened his wife with a poi- to suggest a measure for its amelioration." members of the Association to appoint hard, and he (witusss) had to flee from the Su that after all, his first letter, which occu others in their place to whem I shall be

Peel besererated that she considered that terly pointless, sad was in fant prie funds at present in my honds.

*Ilke a tale told by en woll, let may add that out of the principal res bad that the defendant would leave Mrs

ber life was in

danger; but Mr Bons influencing

our present action, is the Poel's house, and there would be conviction that a meeting, attended by

eventeen members

put at a list of heard of it-Mrs P. assured the Magis- serenty still in the Colony, and whose trate that fie did not know the true charac

with carmed, cannot fairly be considered to re- a warning to both parties against present the opinions and views of the gene renewal of the disturbance.

only

May

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us

To the Editor of the CHINA MAIL

HONGKONG, August 7, 1869. Sin-Will you allow me to amend one

count in last evening's issue of the Hong- kong Association Meeting. Your report rung “whố, ho aaked, would follow the cus of Mr George Daddell, however worthy a mon ho may be Now, would Sir J. Lla theson ever, sit down at this same table with Mr Duddell 1 No. Mr. Duddeil

38 Jubans went to join their com¡ at i ta

mard 11.

is the field, all young men from 16 to 22. par said that there are people in the An expedition Bailed from Philadelphia, sent to Bonor Cavada, a wealthy Cuban, by Mountain District of Kentucky, sa greet his friends in this country. The slastner that they followed a wagon that happened Ferit was freighted with 4,000 Springfield to pass that way, twenty miles, "just to rifles, of which she brought back 1,600

i

resolutions even wera tot unanimouslyter of the defendant.-Case was dismissed, what a blander for such a master mind to in many ways be a very worthy man, but also a full battery of 32-pounders, four 500 whether the hind wheels would overtake

ral body of members, whose direct and earnest support would naturally be expect ed by any Committee apting, office,

Iremain, Dear Sirs,

Yours faithfully,

T. G. LINSTEAD,

THE Half-mile Handicap Sculling Race by

Mr Jose Senins (elerk to Millar, plumber), appeared as complainant in

say~~O, P¿Que tal on mugt. Full of sound and fury, signifying nothing 12. His first effusion was all a mistake, sud his last voluminous production is the letter, which he should have written,

the

fore ones,? commit; but genius is proverbially erratic. not the man for this duty." What I said 18 pounders, all rified guns; 800 rounds of A FRENCH paper asks the following rid- Under these cironmstances, I think your is correctly described in the Daily Press. fixed ammunition, 1,500 pairs of shoes, 600 dle: Why is the Prince of Wales like readers must feel that an apology is due to Mr

read over by Mr Linstead ridges. The Sairador carried to the instr to make him a sovereign."

2008, and a sup. Ix Chicago, husbands are said to be so 1,050 rifles Enfield's and Remington's- their announcements of future movementa

summone case against a Chinese shopkeeper you, Mr Editor, by O, P, Q. for having tak-Share wanted to know who of all the revolves; and a large quantity of cart fifteen abillings Because he wante a crown

It appears from the complainant's statement what he now adinite, to have been put Daddell, Would Sir J. Matheson? There ply of ammunition. The provisions from this shopkeeper, and had but one from which the whole point and no doubt éxcellent in his place," ie

for haying used insulting language to him. en op so mich of your valuable brace with would be willing to follow suit with Mrgents 950 muskets, Seesit took out fearful of curtain lectures, that they add to that he had bean in the habit of getting bin only a hxety, crude and undigested letter, has been a mistake here; Mr Duddell wtwo 12 pounders. Three vessels from the letters "W, P.," which mean "wile hot paid his bill. The chandler, had gone substance was omitted. If auch apology vis the only time that I have ever met. Philadelphia, have taken out 21,000 small permitting." to complainant's office and asked for 4 took the shape of a tea service, a small Mr Duddell was on a recent occasion of suns and 22 field-pieces. These figures, so A FRACHER was explaining, to a little girl' due; Bir Seous hat refused to pay more piece of plate, or any other nice little kick enjoying the hospitalities of bis table at far as military supplies are concerned, re the meaning of the word "entiale." "What which was originally fixed for this evening than 42 until he saw the coolie whe del alikw, it would be all the better. Perhaps Queen's Park, Brighton, I feel that the present the girl that has actually resobed is that all over my face and hands i said vered the goods. This "ryled" defendant the might be considered entitled to an sentence, as printed by you, would bare the Cubans. There are two expeditions, ha. "It's freckles, sir," answered the very much, and the apshot we that the apology, seeing that I have had the trouble bean most discourteous, and singularly the particulars of which we are not yet at little cherub.

to Cuba} An Irishusau being asked what he came the Cubans have received about 100,000 here for, you mane You may be sure

metabers of the Victoria Regatta Club

has been postponed till Monday evening

The boats will be started at about 6 colok

mils course.

under

W. H. Dalmeida,

2 lengtha

from Burrows Wharf, over the naual halfler said to Senun "I know you, aud, of replying to a letter which had nothing in unsuitable from me, and that an apology in liberty to give, now on their way that as to this country for, said, "Is't what I came for using this strong of that, being content to receive instruction that could by possibility be au a full battery of 12-pounders, besides j that it wasn't for want, for I had plenty of

A. MeLead,

R. D. Starkey,

of the Mavooluga

The men are handicapped as you are a d-drogue.

e." The reason given it. I make no complaint however in respect due to him and his friends for my saying but it will be seen from the above the Chinaman 4.C. Sim,

Scratch.

language was that be had asked over and at the feet of Gamaliel, and like the ad

Mr Duddel has prastically over again for his motisy, sud bad, naves mirers of old John Willett, the sapiens host withdrawn from the Secretaryship of the 81 cther feld-pieces of various caliber, auil that at home.

Mr May imposed a penalty o

.of.$0.

to say "go on & In-Association by requesting in his as stated be added sabres, revolvers and a howitzer, should cross plainly, romarks a tady of

last letter, at least 800,000 cartridges, to which must

THERE'S THE

BUB. Plain-faced girls The thres Chinese in custody and ou reproving of us tand on suspicion of having robbed Cap This is exceptional weather, this dog star by me at the meeting, I am of opinion that The fighting-imen in these several expedi authority on fashion. Was there over a tain Baker, West Terrace, on the night of rages, and with the glass at 90° I can make in doing nothing at the time, be and the tions do not number more than 1,000 in young lady who was willing to admit that the 15th July, were brought up First pri allowancator the aberrations of an individual gentlemen associated with him have shown soner is ou unemployed coolie, prisoner No. listed like O. P. Q with the cucoethes sor a wise discretion. 2 was watchman to Mr Barrington, and the bends, to so alarming an extent. Like the shled is an outside coolie. It is presumed famous methodist prescher, who would be

R. N. Buckle,

Le Mitchell's Maritime Register of June 12,

wethid the following significant Quaran tinepotice Lisbon, June By an order pf the health authorities, the island of Timor

the whole including these now on the way. the lad & plain face!

ful man, which is much more than can

Mr Duddell is, I believe, a most success

be

At present there are about 700 of these vo Is gold northern countries, by a wise louteers in the Cuban are Americas-News Fork per 500 provision of nature, the mounising ary glad

paper.

In Br

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