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陳
ATIONS
20% October 1860,
Now, $545
Old, 615
en, New,
Old
184
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ag... 660, nom. BAY
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17. a 22
4/6
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ays fight, Bank, Tle, 754
New,
perature.
4.48
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2015 October 1869
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9LM., Dry,
Wet,
4.M., Dry, B
Maximum
Min. over night,
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29.967
HINA MAIL
NESDAY, GOT. 20, 1860.-
SE CONSULS stonishing that, amongst mes proposed by, or on Chinese Government to tion of her aspirations (3) comity of nations," i em to have occurred to appointment of Consu Jifornia, Australia, the id other Great Centres, ese most do congregate! geous both to the nativa their, sometimes, unfor
The functions of such naturally be those of the Chinese, and, the ch duties, would saffect i the aspect of the mach of Chinese Emigration. the belief of those who such power to retire at such course would
lo time to come be ngeles, bible in the first place to quileiantly twined in the
od diplomacy, to be able or exert any beneficial. foreign governments gry much doubt whether nesty and linguistic ac baibined could be found restricted range of can- uld under any circum- le for such appointments. alty would not be found alified Europeans, though hina-that officials should
their native provinces a useful hint at the ointments. Furthermore like that of the diplomatic be details of which the are now so familiar, g, either by making the self-sustaining from fees, the far preferable plan of iled account of such fees Consul Protector," whatever, he might be alary after the manner of lar service in China
dented that the necessity * nomé) much post is sufi- to justify the Chilese taking immediate steps There is of course, the of their patronage Abeing ands of some of the forel » Taying-li Yamen, but this
ee met byfordINE FÖS
be Minister strPeking
is nationality of the par
sinh qua rion previous to
at the port of residence. airpinstances, the prime share conscientiousfand isted by capable Chinese, the Interests of the emi
as we write the good British and American
ru are being asked to this ill doubtless be apcordeki. ca they can render to the humanity scattered over Scarcely likely to be so. which might be counted suthorized and recognised Consuls are moreover the retort that they had- he business of their own They may do much by
but may on the other
o do nothing. And how
at they must of scenity
at intimate noquaintance mstances of individuels e ensured by appointing the necessary dialects a
tent and trustworthy na now a discussion going on regarding the validity of with coolies before leaving demands the most careful efore it is disposed of in y which the latest advices lieve in being adopted. some jontals it has been
d that all contrata temelo in China are invalid, and
No. 1987 OCTOBER 20, 1889.]
LOCAL
this at frst sight seems to meet the views | of the opponents of Coolie slavery to the fullest extent. But while this would WE are requested to state that an inspec guard the unwilling coolie from compul. tion and parade of the Government and sory servitude for five or eight years, it Volunteer Fire Brigades will be held at the Croes Roads at 5 p.m. to marrow. Drivers would, at the same time, release the of traps and ponies, de, may take importer from his obligation to pay the notice of the saine, and save themselves aphisted amound of wages if should trouble and annoyaugo from the temporary the market become glutted, it is very block-up of the road way.. easy to see what a fearful injustice would
THE CHINA MAIL.
SUPREME COURT.
CRIBUNAL SESSION (Before the Hon. Acting Cuike Justice and a Jury)
October 20, 1869..
| KEWKEANG TRADE REPORT.
selected as second secretary. Two Chinese gentlemen of the highest rauk () were selected from the Foreign-office to conduct Minister Plenipotentiary in China is plaas- Her Majesty's Envoy Extra ordinary and the correspondice and as couriers,"
be thus inflicted on the coolie. We are ovu the curious "yarne" flying about in the Queen v. Basnt, and also in reference shown that he had abstained from doing "high officers with the honorary rank of
aujougst not, at this moment, discussing the firtion with the Duke's visit is one to the
the native populations in one or otherwise of sich an arrange feat that several dragon, and other proces. Bent. So many points are involved that ion with illuminated sarpinte de are uch time and space may well be devil coming down from Fetahu so proud, and ed to them. But we boint out, in passing on the evening of tomto pro the first and most obvious question that the City Hall Committee (1) have pro- which arises on hearing of the decision mised a silk fag to the most successful of the Californian legislature. Surely
athibitor.
Ah bah dan
it is time that some fedbe NAVAL officers, though not often, do some powered to let and speak on behalf of times carry an evening amusement" the Chinese and of their government, to far, and the days (or rather nights) for were appointed to take part in such disalark" are not, it would seem, entirely usions and to put every consideration gone. We learn that a party of those which might be urged fairly before the worthy gentlemen carried presa charts too far two of thres mornings since attention of the legislative bodies rises
There is one other plan which might nisance of the Pelice, and to within a very In fact, they cacried it within the cog effect some good, but it would to our short distance of the dock. Though we are in question, we do not mean to cause incon ventence at present by publishing them,
Attor
-mind be inferior to that above proposed in possession of the names of the gentlemen secution inilisted by the then Amment!?
the appointment of a travelling com- misiones An behalf of the Chinese, just
the British Emigration board sends -nor shall we particularize to what service Bio of Constitutional Law, which orders to turn off the water at the Eastern
aud
nationally they belong ; but we
&c."
Yours,
SCRUTATOR
THE NORTH
have Shanghat papers to the 16th inst.
By the Albion and Fents steamers we
(Record-r.)
Peking, 6 April, 1869.
Report on Foreign Trade at Kiuteang,
during 1868.
Shipping. The trade of this. Port is principally carried on in American vessels. as will be seen by Table 2 in the proportion noticed however that the two companies, of three to two British. It should be. the Shanghai Steam Navigation company, American, and the Union Steam Naviga tion Company, British, have the monopoly of the river, and prevent all other stealpers from trading upon it. A large proportion of the Shareholders of the American com pany are British, but the company being a geed one and paying well, they are, I sup pose, quito content to keep their money in it, sud not run the risk of competition with & company so powerful as this is,
INPOSTS.
The S. S. N. Go,' stoamer Moyune has, we hear, been chachared to convey H, R. H. Shanhai, the Galatea drawing too much will at a glance give a correct ides of the the Duke of Edinburgh from Woosung to
water to come farther than that place.
The comparative table (Return, No. 5.)
trade of 1808, compared with the four pre- vinus years.
his office committed the most serious of fence he could an an officer be guilty of; and it was further laid down that the exaction of any fee where none was doe, the taking of more than waa due, or the taking when Litera scripta mauet. Un the one handed to direct that the Trade Reports from a fee was not yet dus, was extortion, in we bave Mr Burlingame's contemporaneous together with anch
the several Consulates for the year 1868, The Court sat at ten minutes after ten, any person holding an office of a public or statement respecting the position of his
the Tabular Returun before the dry was called,
quasi-public charactor. In fact, exaction mas
mandarin The Acting Attorney General rose and and extortion were regarded as convertible Taatai and Prefect; and on the other hats, sall be published for general said that he wished to take a statement
ndarin, companions, the "expectant" as seem likely to be of interest to Mer
information, teras In the case of Lawrence, anvini reference to the two ex officio informationsspector of nuisances and constable, it was the authorised version of which speaks of
we have the lately published "credentials,
HUGH FRASER
Boey of Legation. to the appeal on the Demorrer; and he his duty, and got $100 from Tam Ashoy second grade, to accompany Mr Burlingame should be taken down, in order to prevent Prisoner in the present case had failed to the two so appointed, will aut ne our bigh would ask that what he was about to say for failing to see a certain wall palled down to Eugland, where. Me Burlingame, with any hisunderstanding or mistake rising do his duty in not turning of the spook Now, what between first rank and beno- from what had been said. The learned water at the Hawan Market at 6 o'clock A. G. then read the following statement, p.m., as he ought to have done and had rary and aayed that it should be preserved as
nocond grade, bigh Ministers Plenipo minute or record of the Court
been ordered to do, and for this breach of tentiary and couriers conducting corres In reference to the case of Regina_vi
duty he had received the sum of 10 cents.pondence, it is evident that there has been Saint, I have to state to the Court that His but it is unnecessary to repeat them here, somewhere. The gusation remains to be The facts of the case were then gone into an astounding amount of tall mendacity Excellency the Governor has been informed by the Becretary of Stato for the Colonies any have appeareti in full in the solved: Who is the Ananias! that Her Majesty's Government are not For the privilege of allowing the water to published proceedings of the lower Court. disposed to prosecute the appeal to the Privy Council from the-judgment of Chief for balf an hour beyond the usual time, Justice Smale; as they are ateised by the the prisoner was shown to have received Law Officers of the Crown that the onli-coate, in accordance with an arrange mary course of procedure might have been One of these payments was clearly proved ment with the stall-holders of the market.
necessity, under the circumstances, to soner had scted against orders bith in adopted in that caso, and that there was no as well as the fact (by Mr Rose) that pri resort to the particular form of Crown Pro turning of the water and in exacting the Ley General Her Majesty's therefore do not consider the present, opes find fire liydrata to turn off after 6 p.m.
Prisoner put forward in defence that he fitting one for contesting the grave and that (as admitted by Mr Rose) he had Market Isat in order. Besides, he had bean beaten by the people connected with the market for not turning off the water at 6.30 as at other markets, and that the charge was got up because he got the per- The Judge summed up, and the Jary re- Bona fined $1 for the assault, turned a verdict of guilty by 8 to 1: The
the prisoner. The Acting Chief Justice said with my instrue that it was a sad thing, to see that a man the Supreme Court, stated that he had
Bill ponding against the received instructions from the Governor
some defendant. 1 may also add that Her should have yielded to the temptation
making to withdraw all proceedings against de
made amounting in value to The 92,270. Government of His Majesty the King of people in the way he had done. But as a messages. We recently, says the fandant in Reyind v Saint. It may
good churist or had been given by Mr Rose, saw nilusion made by Price King- ad- Leung Achun, obarged the other day as Portugal of the couras of action determined he would pass a lighter sentence than be dressing bimself to literati of his native with any certainty. If it be said that the a difficult to explain the reason of this perhaps be remembered that three a rogue and vagabond, and with having upon, and of the reasons for its adoption." perconformations by the Crown were buen concerned with a system of bulung-The Acting, Chief Justice romarked that that it would serve, nevertheless, as a warn lesson from Japan in the adoption of boarding do, take ailver where they be
otherwise would have done. He hoped land-to the advisability of their taking they were, and now for the purpose
people in the interior are botter off than fled by an Acting Attorney General ping girls for California, was up ou rand. it was the usual course, and the note handing to all, especially to the prisoner, and foreign scientific inventions; and he might to preferred vast, and the accumulation China Mail, for alleged publio libel to way in thể habit of trying to induce girls ? ed in would be placed on the Registrar's hat he would not yield to temptation of a wall do so; for certainly the Chinese are here, against defendant, proprietor of the It was shown that prisoner was a man who
us girls to notes. There had been no appeal from this the effect; sa interpreted in the ingen leave brothels under the promise of support Court, by means of leave granted, but the milar kind again. The sentence of the very slow in such matters, as compared of the latter in large quantities for which
Court was that prisoner be imprisoned for with the Japane and protection, and be acted in boncert Chart had been previously informed, that if months.
very little use, causes it now to be doce, that the defendant, being "mall with another man. Defendant stated that such appeal-would be made, and now the Prisoner said that had be done what he we have, mivicos from Newohwang to the will be giving a good reason,
NEWCHWANG-By the steamer Dragon,seat away from Kowkeang, perhaps this cious and evil-disposed person, had he was a teacher of Sightings and that he Acting Attorney General had informed he was charged with be deserved to have his 7th October. Very little bueinssa seems to Opium. Despite of the practice of smok published certain things tending to was mixed up somehow with the one of the Court that such appeal had been abandoned. held cut off but the accusation was a falas have been doing in manufactures, and ing becoming more prevalent, the import destroy the peace, amity, friendship, and girl in question. This had, however, been
The Acting Attorney concord, existing between Great Britain the first doubtful case he had ever been and said he would add that, as soon as the one, and arose altogether from the beating stocks of Drills and Grey Shirtings, which of foreign drug, nover very large here, is
connected with, and he had been a fool to decision of the Home Government was he got, and the fine.
were beavy already, have been further lessening every year, while the consump and Portugal-in fact to provoke we engage in
increased: A few sales have been affected thou and cultivation of the native article is known, information was given through the between the two Kingdoms. The
defendant's attorney to the defendant i but
at lower rates;
greatly extending. statement may seem to be ridiculous,
that, owing to the vacation intervening but it states a fact nevertheless. One of
the stateingit had been necetearily delayed the three informations was selected upon
For the same reasons as thoso given, the Ai which sue should be taken The Crown
A General, enterod à noile presque in the demurred to defendant's plea; that is, female vested to show that the brothel information against Mr Bons of the Echo was nothing more than what has already 2,95. Woollen Crape Lastinga Ma. 8 to & large increase...
de Poth.
its travelling agent to visit the ports would earnestly advas a little less have been raised. They are, however, fur Whence Coolies, mubject to its regulatement and the exercise of a trip more ther advised by the Law Officers of the tide, are Ahipped, or at which they common sense in any further midnight per- tirown that, in order to prevent the judg ve At least, we may, hope that the ambulations of the individuals interested.ment of the Chief Justice from being taken gitation now going on will have some to the work consequent on the departure sa accepted by the Drown, or standing a practical, result in the direction we
of the Eifglish And American mails alone an uncontested precedent, a statement
the offers referred to owe their exclu-minute should be made to the effect that, Indicate.
sion from the record of the doings at the in deciding not to prosecute the appeal, papers and we would remind those in the judgment us a correct exposition concerned that they had better not the Law.
the informations
(N. O. Daily News)
nose to perinit the erection of a telegraphs With reference to the refusal of the Chi- between Shanghai and the Beacon, it is interesting to learn from the Japan Gazette between Yokotama aud Yedo." The appa- that a telegraph is about to be established ratus has all arrived and we believe ala A coule has been invented for
i)
table it will be seen that the Import of Grey Shirtings-T-Clothe - From this
thess Artioles has increased considerably, the quantity sent to this Port during 1888, latter nearly five times sa much as 1864 being nearly double that of last year; in
This is to be attributed to the lower prices the former nearly seven times and in the
MERGINA SAINT Magistracy which is kept in both locs. they must not be understood as acquiescing sentence of the Court was then passed upon the gentleman to superintend its working of these articles in 1868. and to the general
Tuis morning, the Hon. Acting Attor
R
development of trade. sending mes-
sages in Japanese as well as in English, and is so simplified that with a little applica
it
Copper Cash-The import of Copper
ney General, on behalf of the Crown, in trust to such a stroke of good luck in any tions, 1 h at työsequi in both who had long filled a respectable situation, ion Japanese will easily understand the Caab, large in 1864, bas gradually fallen.
of their future movements,
TO-DAY'S FOLIOR
Mr May on the Bencli.
in it at all,Mr May pat on the screw and neat prisoner to bird lahor for three months, ordered security for six months in bu to be found and said he would recommend the "fighting than for deportation. A petition handed in from a mistresses assist in the sale of girls whose engagements have expired, for removal
1 to
an
The Acting Judge observed that he
was
ROBBERY AT YAU-NA TI. Lee Asful, Lee Asee and Tsun Afook, robbery (with manages) from the house of were next placed in dock charged with the Jeremial Foley, constable at Yan-mahti,
on
Grey Shirtings site 4/6, Tia. 2.13 to Tla Dril-Auer. Tato Tls. 4.06; Dutch 2.20; White Shirting (58 rd)-Tia. - 2.10 14. and English.Tis 3.63 tu Tk. 3.78. Shirtings
It
there
Cotton. There has been no export of large quantities from Chefoo and Ningro. Cotton aince 1864 It is now imported in
In most of the articles tentioned in the
the 29th of August last. The evidenon 14lbs., Tls. 3. 16: Juans (Eng) 30 yds. Tls.turns there has been a steady as well as
bey stated in our police reports, and blow. 11s. 5.80, Lastings (arsurte) Ple. 8.50 ed that a party of men (eight or ninë) rub Don-Nail Rod-good sizes Ts, 2.23 per
that defendant had raised unnecessary issues, which embarrassed" the case. California Redman, Stevens, and very glad he would hear no more of the bed the house of P.C. Fuley about 10 o'clock is gatties; Bars Tls. 2.15 per 914 gatties.
The defendant replied "joined") as the lawyers have it said he had done nd thing of the sort, and threw himself upon hid Bhatry which is remarkably safe robbery
Case:
Treasure. Import in 1865 Tasle 1,633,682 about £548,000,
Export in 1868, Tls. 592,010 about
£190,000.
Sve
with
plado to fall upon, as poor Gibson has charged with the Vened, were again Mosses H. Smith, R., Watoioze, Hube, amsh were all in bed at the time, and Fo-ually Tls, 530. found. Chief Justice Smale, Avoiding has appearing as the complainant Daneuberg, A. E. Vaucher, J. B. Sauley was out on duty; and the Case, rostepena s. 2:70 por 300 catties. Millat 1807: of Chinawaro and Tobacco a gradual
Goulding,
The three ceainen. I Stoke, of the Peruan, who were formerly
on the night in question, when muskets, Load. Ti 4.70 per 914 battics. Stoel Tls. clothing and The following Jurors wore then called Mira Foley, Mra Roach (a widow) and an
were taken jewellery discharged in connection with the rope.
away. .80 per caties. from the
Malwa Opium-the quotation is non- offence, Shields (Crown with
Exports Beanoako Tls. 3.25 per 10 pcs. and G. Daxisly london part now hidupon the evidence of those who wore in US Consul, watoled the bay. the tame thus raised said in effect, similar evidence was given to that pre
In the RMBEZZLEMENT, AND Wong Apoo, hend coplis to Messrs Holli house. Prisoners were in the rooms for a 2.82 per 300 catties. Rice Tls 4 50 per 300 "This is a new case entirely do not viously published when Shields was com-
hour, Wise & Co., was placed at the bar, on Taun Afook, the third prisoner; was identi
and they were armed and had torches, catties. Oil Tls, 324 per 95 catties. day, know from any legal precedent that snmitted; and the element of spite was
scharge of having embezzled the sum of Red by Mr Douglas (Gaol Governor) as one hibition in regard to shipments of Pulse Acting Attorney General of a Crown attempted to be brought in as referring to $365 from his employers and on being of the two men who were charge, tried and and Pulse cake, which may now be export Colony can put in motion the powers, the statement made by the witness shields,alled to plead, the. prisoner
gambling Kowloong. Honably held by Her Majesty's Attorney Present Sessions.
of
The Customs have withdrawn the
Exports-Return No. 6, compares the
from 1884 to 1868. is a falling off in paper compared 1864, and 1806, but an increase over decrease. These articles are considered by foreigners to be "dangerous" and there are now few, merchants who speculate in
then. Moreover minst of the Export of these articles is done in native vessels.
Tea-Retura No 7 gives the Export of
the do ufficio powers, which are unquesPrisoners were committed for tris at the Guilty, my lord, leat it at one acquitted of the, murder of Mr Yancey, ated to Foreign countries direct from this during the past six years and cannoi ·
General in England. I do not say that Gros correspondent writes under date the Auting Attorney General cannot do October 18th-On Thursday last duty, so, but I do say that I decline to pressure combined with pleasure, required my pre setting up, in graph an insignificant, plade sence at Whamnesa pore this, which na thir, à precedent in the administration had not visited for age tiple points. of Englian cruminal law, especially in was, as you may readily suppose such a case as this, which involves ques pos having been at one time my place of tions of international law. His Lordship residetice such gratified to find that the duluose," which there existed, had given had don't as to his power to decide the fift/thus waited, and he therefors way to a degree of nativity and energy that is well calculated to give the port so far es
The Acting Attorney General, on
gave judgment on the demurrer in fa- the docks of the Hongkong and Whampoa as lost at gambling.
bobali
of
the
port
pop
ide
ום
Acting
Conaal-General for
but be viewed with satisfaction, The total
for 1868
export f was 26,217,880lbs. being an
increase
se over 1867 of more than 5,500,000 The and nearly equal to the export of 1863. Liet
years tes was all, with a direct
of 174,45ulbs., which was shipped
England, Hans to Shanghai by river steadi- ers for transaliipient or for sale
con-
The Chef Justice, in anming up; spoke Freights-Johan Carl, 8,000 pels. 16ets, H., W. & Co. did not wish to press the said that the facts of the prisoners having 1,500 pcs. Bestcake to Shanghai, 10 uts. of the prisoner a employers, said that Messrs of the case as one chicly of identity, but to Swatow, 20 lay days. Dragon, (str.), charge, prisoner bad heen te er eleven been in the room for an hour with torches, por poo. years employed in the firm, and this was that the prisoners came to the house that
(Courier) the first lapse from the path of integrity morning selling crabs, and that Ms Foley We understand that the large house on This one ratio kong high see was stopped by them while attempting to the Hogg qne Band forinerly occupied by
passing sentence Chisiderationi
tor's case. Prisoner had often kept money priore, and run out, rather strengthened the prosecu- Mesars, Evans & Co., has been leased for
His Lordship feruacked that the the Austrian Consulate. During the pro The high price during the year stimulated this was the only case in which he had failed evidence altogether was rather against the greas of necessary altorations the Consul- the production of tea this
and accounts for to account for it in a proper manner. Mr prio
prisoners than othe
otherwisu,
the large quantities which arrived from the viso Though the General Calici has gone to Japan, but
but ele interior. Wher tapo" of the city of Kowloong gave the two long will return to Theist the Austrian flag
good prices cannot be ob Coughtrie was present.
the Court, Mr Coughtrie first prisonere a good In reply to
oharacter as agrion at the new Consulats. The Hong-gnetand, it does not pay the Chiness to pluck that he really believed that the tural laborers, that occupation did not Bund will then bonst almost as many Cou the tea tree, bare; it is more to their lates four of defendant, and so the case was Dock Company are concezued, an import
accord naturally with oral-selling. *TE
eet to allow the amall leaves to remain, for Bulat femitted to the law officers of the the Coast of Chins are at present open to quently advanced as an excuss by persons doubt on the evidence, then they would the United States has wis understand, receiv-mands a better price.
aut position among the ports, which, on The Judge abserved that this word Jury were in anxious and uncomfortable this as its more aristocratic rival by this means a far greater and batter crop
Jenkins,
is obtained the next season, which Groen at home. They have decided
Whe stole that the decision of Chief Justice Suale foreigners as places of trade. In the haude
money.
give prisoners the advantage of the doubt; The A: Attorney General observed that but if not, they would give their verdiet ad instructions from Pakin that the New insution in this report the advantage to the of the much respected Superintendent of
Opening motte be appealed gainst not the docks in
the Poyang Lake, I would there are now no the Police had traced the gambling-houses-
accordingly.
Land Regualtion and Bye-lawa, as passed because his 'Lordallip is right, but because less that seven steam-boats, some of which correctly enough, 1974
The Jury returned an unanimous verdict by the Land-Renters of the Foreign eattle-Lake.
tas trade of the opening of the Foyang her as well as Chief Tuation Smale, are are undergoing vary aztanaive repaiju j and The Judge did he would reserve his
The Black Tea which comes guilty.
ments of Shanghae at their Annual Meeting Wocchio, and the Groon which comes ses without rudder or compass as to there can be no doubt, that own to the. sentence.
The Acting Attorney General then re in 1888 also the Relements of 1868 through Taochow, are brought in native the position of the legal port before excellent workmen and various mechanical
marked that antecedents might be taken for the part of those settlements cosion of boats though the Lake ta Ta-koot SHOOTING WITH INTENT Shep They do not acquises in the applissees which the Dock Company have
into consideration in the sentence on the the Yang king-paug, have been provisional where a heavy duty is paid, and from thence tang, John Brown, private Stenman to Mr D. third prisoner; he was one of those who adly approved of by a joint minute of the at contand, the work will be executed Judgment, but they do not penis in with alterity and effect. At the lose of Ruttanjee, was called upon, and ploaded mitted having been one of the men who Munsters of the United States, France, to all steamers
to Kewkeang. the Lake were red appeal against it. Perhaps in this fact the day I had an opportunity afforded me not guilty to the major offence (with in murdered Yancey, and was discharged only Great Britain, Prussia and Russia--and from the lake ports to Kewkeang without may be found some colour of support to of seeing the natives, who a boiler tent); but Mr Hayllar remarked that the because his evidence or statement could that the procedure of the Consulate of the
makers, blacksmiths, caulkers, carpenters, prisoner was prepared to plead guilty to not be received.
United States in reference to the Municipal stoppage, and the only duties payable vix. painterdito, are employed at the tire shooting, if the charge of the greater His Tordship, in passing sentence, said affairs of Shanghae is to be hased on those those laid down by Treaty, could be lovied CA Now for a little of the personal, ducks Thoyong ordered their pathes, The Al Attorney General said that, under wall of by the Tepo of Kowloong, white the 1st November, 1969,
to blaid in ranke,
Offende were abandoned
the two first prizouers had been spoken Regulations and Héglements on and after this port, saving time and money. Add for the purpose of answering tot
to this the fact that small steamers could previous to their being Surveyor to the run froin most of the ports in the Lako and ver have been 80, Westare felt pain docks for the night; and, on ed that in these modern days andfelt to which I refer, they numbered no less that not suppose that the shot was. Fred with presont see, he would not have hesitated a from London yesterday. This Gentleman, to do the journey, all of which the on the decasion count and admits the plea of guilty he did Had they used any violonce in the North-China Insurance Company, arrived tow junks in less than two days, and that at present it takes Chinese vessels weeks chit long-dmised byranudus engines of siz banded fquals The thought which intent to kill, and it would be juleb con moitent in ordering them to be flogged. we understand; also holds a special appoint-seller of ted calulates in, the price he late should be biplight into play naturally so urred to any mind, was to the sistent with justice to accept what the He would sentence the two first prisoners to ment from Loyd's Committee, and if we charges, and it will be at once apparent upon the fringe of the world against a effect that the successful working of the learned counsel had proposed.
Mr Hayllar, with con ent of the Court, he would sentence to the same period of im- on their behalf will have the same validity much less time in Foreign than in Chinese e years' pound servitude, while the third are correctly informed; his survey of that if these journeys could be made in course we the reason why it was clee, an-inestimable blessing to called Mr Ruttunjee, who gave the prisoner prisonment with the addition of two flog- as it made under the supervision of the boats and with more safety (many junks bold skirmisher of the British press. Of dooky lo question will prave, apart from
Committee in a port in England. This is butidreds of persons residing at Whampoa & very good character as a stoudy, quiet, gings,ut 30 strokes each and the adjacent vilag as of the dock at Aberdeen and Kowloon, 1
A witness, who had appeared for the de- important for the shipping interest, as it frou foul weather and shoal witer are an know not. Of this, however, I am very sirable that all watchmen entrusted with prisoner was more in Gaul, was called up off the letter to be re-classed in Shanghae, ing in the price of tea wou
The Judge stated that it was highly defence and had stated faleely that the third will doubiges enable vessels that have run nually wrecked) a very considerable lower-
would take place certain, that the docks of the Hongkong maskots should be cautioned as to firing and reprimanded. The Acting Attorney and thus frequently sure the expense, and the great advantage of the home conazuror. aud Wimpin Dock Company, Limited, at them indiscriminately.
The opening of the Lake to Foreign General asked bis Lordship to punish ups inconvenience of a voyage to England for Mr Ruttunjee sald that prisoner had been man, but his Lordship said he would rather that purpose. It will also add to the pres port of Tea to a considerable extent, and Whampoa, are doing well for their owners.
enterprise would no doubt ineresse the ex to every reflecting mind it must be apps cautioned and well warned on that point, not in this instance, speed33 Lige of Shanghai as a port, and we may The Court then adjourned until 10 a.m. Congratulate the North-China Insurance
at the same time expand the market for rent that for all iron steam-boats and sail and he knew that he was generally very ing vessels of the same material, the docks careful; he could not understand why he
Company on having been the means of ini. British manufactures. tiating to useful a measure.
W. H. Lar,
(Express.)
Kowkeang, 1st February, 1860.
much for the general aspect of the
We don't intend to be angry
done, and we may easily dramatize. it from Shakspeare. Everybody has read King Long. There is Omvald, if a ser viccable steward duteous to the vices of his mistress, that's an Acting Attorney General, obedient 6 Madao, There is poor old nyers Kons, who may stand for a kidnapped Chinaman, protected by Edgar, who is unknown; that is, he is on the defence against any quantity of Bonewhat foolish bounce and swagger. Let go his ( a, the Chinamun'a) arm, quoth the Stewart
12 a
gas. Of the success and attentive mar
Juan.
that
fire
to-morrow,
CORRESPONDENCÉ,
at Whampoa are beat adapted, as the vestad fired instancethis case. On a former oc- ke gels, when they leave the docks, hare cusión, when thieves came to the house, until all the necessary repairs have been did not fire, as he said the law would not effected—a noble river in which to ride at protect him. augher, and where of course there is no Sentence was res rved, and it was stated THE STATES OF MR. BURLINGAME possibility of their bottoms becoming feul. By the Acting attorney General that the Adp. Ok 'ill not let giz, zir, without fur. Moreover, the supply of native labor, which result of the shot on the woman had not Male Gaston,
Whampoa; and the neighbouring, willagen been serious afford is of no ordinary importance as the manager of the docks is thereby enabled in cared of emergency, greatly to expedite the
Rey, Let go, elave, u thou diest Edg. Good gentleman, so your gait,
and
pher volk pass. And ohud he been
EXTORTION.
Chun Afoong, a turncock in the empley
to
Acting Consual,
WHEN are skipping lambs like library valames When they are boundin sheep. QUERY.-Can a rolame of water be called dry reading?
wagger out of my life, trouid not ha' work which may be on hand beau Fory of Mr Rose (overear of water works), was, lication of the credentials" of the Chinese faotion, not only to the Superintendent of/ of speech in women,
boo #9) png m kis by ìn vorlight Nay, Shipping at Wisipos bas
come not near the old man keep out, one brisk of late but for a return in this res next placed at the bar on a charge of os
uld timer, there is, I fear,
vor'ye, or is try whether your sostari: ar peut to the good, for the present. my bat be the harder: Ch'ill be plain with no hope, at
Stew. Ont, dunghill, Eg. Oh'ill pick your teeth, air: Come, nothatter for your foins.
They fight says the play direction] and Edgar knoces him down." And there We shall let one imaginary representative Onbild lie There will be no more such fights in Hongkong,
blob, juder color of office.
darin in charge.
nery of the New Gunboat, recently launch- At Kao-chin-mesou, to day, the machi. AND FIIS COMPANIONS.
ed at the Chinese Arsenal, was tested and To the Editor of the "OBINA MAIL,"
BONGKOND, October 19, 1609. d to bo se porfnet, as it is possible for Six-In the midst of the present contro- engineering skill and talent to make them. very relating to the status given to Mr Mr Rolls, who is the foreman of the marine Burlingame and his two mandarin so their erection, and given the greatest satie- Breating department, has superintended of the Government, and-under the orders ciates, which has been evoked by the pub-
Mission, it is instructive to glance back to Arsenst (T. Falls, Esq.), but to the Mass. the outset, and are what Mr Burlingame 1 opening the cam, the Acting Attorney himself an arid of his two nasociates In General that it mus
was the first onsNS his despatch to the U. S. Secretary of State, which an officer not a constable had been dated from Shanghai, Dec. 11, 1887,
AN American paper says in our giring dicted for extortion. He was, however, an account of the playful" origin of the communication from Boston about the certain that he was corect in his definition idea of an Embassy, Mr Burlingame wrote Peace Jubilee, published in yesterday's of the offence and be produced authorities as follows: MoLeavy Browy, late, Chl edition, the following words should have a to show that he was correct in the interese Secretary of the British Legation, was occurred: Mozarus Treifth Mass. One propio of the case of offence under which persuaded in the common interest to act se of our compositors, evidently not a muniest the prisoner was charged. The law laid it urst secretary to the mission, and Mr man, set it up in this way: down that any civil ofbear (not necessarily Deekampe, French gentleman, who has Twelfth bassachusetts, and it so appeared
police offiour) who took a fee pot dife to scumpanied Ping on a visit to Europe, was in the paper
DULING a recent examination on natural History in a nohpol, a student in the pursuit of knowledge concerning the habits of ani- malad to the examiner, "Why does
aty and then the other. For the one way ranson replied the examiner, that she cannot turn it both ways at one."!
'Mozart's
The only organ without stops--the organą
MorogRAM buttons for gentlemen are among the latest novelties. They are worn en coat and vests.
PINUING is a wife's allegation in the intest Chicago divorce case.
Ar experienced old gentleman says that all that is required for the enjoyment of love or sausages is confidence.
When is a newspaper the sharpest? When it is filed.
INTERESTING TO YOUTHFUL BARRISTERS. A maiden brief is not a little girl-Judy,
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