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No. 2045 DECEMBER 28, 1860.)
very and approhenaton of pirates is get admitted that he killed the man, though ting both loud and deep. We do not not intentionally this was accepted as a need to refresh the memory of our read-plea of guilty. ers as to the piracies which have of late own) drew the attention of his Lordship Mr Pollard, QC (who appeared for the rendered the immediate neighbourhood to the conduct of Lum Wing Luns, the of Hongkong markedly unsafe--the master of the shop, and stated that, had it A penrade and Crofton outside, and not been for Akwong, the Mercantile Bank several junks inside this harbour having compradore, the case might never bave furnished sufficient testimony to the come to the knowledge of the Police. Do wuth of our remarks. That there are seed had also been sent to the Hospital symptoms of a revival of the old prac by this shopkeeper, and died while being tices is too unpleasantly evident to
carried thither in a chair. escape the notice of the mercantile com- munity. We can only hope that care will be taken to draw the attention of the Admiralty to the subject. The sel- fish polioy now pursued, which ordains that pirates who attack only native ven sele are out to be meddled with, will soon be found as damaging as it is impolitic, The pirate is the enemy of the human race, and to refuse to meddle with him if he does not directly injure our own jo ket is as fopbiah as would be an order to destroy tigers or makes only when they bad sacrificed European victims,
LOCAL
His Lordship said that this so-called hos pitel was a dead-house; but deceased was taken Shance by consent of the surgeon of the hospital. It was impossible to root out the feeling of horror which Chinese had of death and dead bodies, and even their nearest friends were turned out to some
ART. VIThe same in
THE CHINA MAIL.
once
ellect
chant vessels, hulks, fenders or istiye ABT. VII.-British vessels, whether mer rigged crafts, shall pay tonnage dues once every four months according to the scale (now in force.)
that the amount specified is Tls. 500 instead AKT. VILL The same in effect, except of The, 900.
perial letter, (chisho." "
With them was also granted an im-senta were then given to the King of
land, consisting of a jada aceptre,
2-Rules respecting presents or tribute
shui
sone mirrors, & chess board and chess-men, 50 jara of suuff, a quali brass sun-dial, a celestial globe, making, with the preceding 61 articles.
Eng.host's invitation was taken to be a enfi
Shi c'hen, went to see the Ju i chcú, other places. Another present was now **island for attaining the withea" and given to the Ambassador, his second in rauk, his son and the nine officers.
On the 13th, the emperor's birthday, the
cafés.
was formerly
rate. But if the duty thus levied exceed one half the Export duty an such goods, within one year; if exported to another goods be exported to a foreign country the excess shall be returned, provided the
cient guarantee of respectability; and the (Chinese) part, no return will be made,
In regard to the tributary presents therep-ju-it, satin embroidered with dra- exceedingly animated, the guests talking. result was that continental parties were are no fixed regulations. kong, if really China produce and different consisting of his portrait, a sword orna-
Art, V-Fredags imported from Hongau embassy with presents to the Emperor, a jade jar, carved boxes, embroidered pur- other's namen
In 1071 Aphonso, King of Portugal, sent various sorts of silk amounting to 64 pieces, other very often without knowing esokk
gons and other satin, in all 55 pieces, to one another and dancing with one an from foreign produce, will, if sent into the mented with gold and diamonds and various interior, be treated as native goods, and precious things. To the Empress were pre-sador was rewarded with various satina, in in a foreigu drawing-room as he would be At present the English Bes and bags, fans, tea and lamps. will be required to pay duty and the likin sented, on the same ocasion à large mirror, eluding that embroidered with dragons, and in an Buglish. The
forms of atroduction iz On the anecasion, the chief ambas-without it a man is as complete a stranger a necessity, and tax at all the customs stations, en ronte, in a coral necklace, 10 amber necklaces, &e. merchante, exporting native produce to present of a lion. the same manner as native goods. British Hongkong will; as if exporting to any (Chi-5 In 1728 Pope Benedice, under the title his son, the late Sir George Stanaton, which ing the good old times, or imbued with
China
people Eight years later, the same King sent a Then the presents to the second ainbase novincials who by some means or other ware, brick tea and other things this most unpleasantly are the unlucky who discover
nese port, receive an exemption certificate King of Italy, sent tributary presents con are somewhat fewer in quantity and in kind. national expansiveness, they attempt to Such goods if re-imported will pay half sisting first of 50 jars of holy water, heu fit. Seven officers civil and military who accom strike up so varsations with well-dressed dor are mentioned, and afterwards those to get invited inte high society. Remember, duty.
water of great happiness, and folpanied the embassy are uext rewarded, mental kind. There were also a microscopo lowed by a variety of articles of an orna-
and priui-looking On the 11th day, the ambassadored they fall bank upon the young ladies, coldly rebuff them. Astonished and anham- young gentlemen, who
complete; the young ladies quietly decline waltz But here their rout is even more who they hope will honour them with a
gal I sent tributary presents amounting to
without making at effor to conceal the real In the same year, King Jolin of Portu-
cause of their doing so. the opera, in first-class railway carriages,
It is the same as 11 articles, and consisting of coral neck ambassadors performed the ceremony of at public dinners, and at fashionable laces, cornelian, tortoise-shell, mother-of-congratulating him, and weat with him to in all these places it pearl and silver ornaments, various wines, the Han-thing-chel and other places in the customs for farigners to speak to oils, and military weapons, with woven
the park at Johol. A new set of presents their neighbours whether they know gai sent tributary presenta of a similar kiud, presented drawings by himself for the Ear- that it is oivil; but the well-bred French- fabrics, tapestry-do.
was now given to each member of the em- them or not, and middle class foreigners In the year 1762, King Joseph of Portu-bassy. The son of the second in rank still continue to do so under the impression la 1796 the King of England sant anperor to inspect, and was rewarded with a Ambassador, Staunton. The presente con- sisted of an astronomical and gorgraphics instrument with musical attacbinen, w instrument to illustrate the earth's rotation, trate the moon's phases and another to not celestial and terrestrial globes, one to illus as a weather prognosticator, some pieces of peté, a pair of saddles, à sumper and wir engravings, two boxes of richly worked car- carinon, shell, a pair of chairt, two boxes of
ter carriage, 18 miles, pistols de They made in all, inclusive of models of ships, and beside these there were two telescopes. presents of olotl aud so forth, 88 packages, In the first year of Kiking 1706 the English King presented it various gifts, cling of new and valuable kinds of wollen cloth.
Th 1806 (10th year) the King of England again sent presents of various kinds of cloth, mirrors, kuives, scissors and
nuff.
ART, IX-(The same in effect). ABT. X-All Pilots will be licensed Those acting as Pilots without such lisence nions of the Treaty. At as early a period will be punished according to the provi.
plain clearly, the former Treaty, and deter as possible, a meeting will be called to ex
Pilots, dragonland,
outside place to die, rather than that they should die in their own houses. He thought the Doctor was to blame. This was not the first time he had heard of this terrible terrible place. There was a doctor and also surgeon mentioned in the depost tions: he would like very much to see those Wang Foo Kal, & surgeon or healer of members of the learned profession. external diseases, stated that he had told the shopkeeper that the scissor-wound was serious wound, and that a physician should be called in
Lam Chow Fan, at the E Tez, stated on the subject to which you refer, for the case was hopeless; but he only AVE matter is not of public interest; but we consent to remove deceased to Hospital, bis fully agree with you that it is an nu the shopkeeper having asked him for per- womanly thing to imprison a young girl for mission to have him taken there, and the alleged brenda of agreement as a dress- maker. We may perhaps be able, in the men are carried into the E Tez, and either Tag being for the use of the public. Sick ordinary discharge of our duty as journal-five or dead are admitted, as there is fals, to say something about this, hereafter. dead-house attached. It is governed by a They are my Gibb's compradore, Arnhold: Barberg's add, is now at Committee, amongst whose members are liberty,
compradore, Gilman's compradore, Hosidared. Sik, and many others.
"A..B." We decline to insert your letter that he told the shopkeeper that deceased's mine Rules for the better regulation of Ambassador, Macartney, and as second pair of purses and the nine officers again an or German thinks it right to maintain
Wz learn upon the beat information that the statement as to Sir Rutherford álcook's
departure without visiting Hongkong, given by our contemporary, is incorrect, Sir Rutherford will make his official landing here on Friday next, and the formalities paual upon the arrival of a distinguisher guest
be observed. The Ex-Minister, Lady Alcock and family will be the guests of the Governor during their stay, the duration of which is not quite certain, Hox, J. C. Whyte sat in the Summary Court to-day; but there were only four or five cases on the cause list, and gone of them were possessed of any public interest.
We learn that the steam-ship Titand was told to-day by Mr J. M. Armstrong for the ium of $80,000. Captain Sands was the purchaser. The kittle Fizz was
not gold.
Me Pollard observed that this Com mitteo had taken it up in consequence of the present and similar cases,
His Lordship said he saw that, but the question was, whether they had altered it. neution put him by the cd to answer questions pot to him by the Court. There were three doctors; and one of the Com- mitten visited tho: Hospital daily. There are now fourteen patients: there have been about thirty during the last mouth, sight only of whom have died and over twenty have been oured.
His Lordship observed that the place bad evidently been changed.
Mr Pollard again spoke of the reprehen- sible conduct of Lum Wing Lune: to the Police he bad called the wound (1) in, deep) sofatch, and though told by the medical men that the case was serious, he gave no information to the authorities till they had learnt the facts from other sources. On Wing Lune being called up, and asked whether he did not know that the greater portion of his written statements to the Police was intrus, he replied "Net much untrue" Each false statement was then Ini before him in order and the doctors were again called to confront him and deny what he had stated; but Lune insisted that
Ir is with much regret that we have to announce the death of Mr G. J. Barber, iste engineer in charge of the Naval Yard The deceased gentleman, who was much esteemed, not merely in his own service but by any outsiders who enjoyed his sequaintance, Had been invalided for heart disease and dropsy, and was to leave by the mail packet witol sailed this morning. He was pulled on board by his fellow-mess-Lo was correct. Mr Pollard, however, said mates, and they had just bid him farewell that the shopkeeper's written petition and when he womplained of feeling ill and wept his evidence at the Police Court were down into bis cabin with a friend who was directly contradictory and be suggested yet on board. He lay down for a abort time that Lune should therefore be punished for and thou got up. A few minutes afterwards contempt, he exclaimed that he was dying and almost immediately he breathed his last. Bis body was removed to the Melville, where un exa wination was held into the cause of deatii.
Mr Barber Jind served ten years in Her Majesty's Navy
Navy, the last four of which word in the Naval Yard, Hongkong. He was
the son of the late Jabe Barber, Esq.,
His Lordship, having remarked that he could not exactly see his way to panish the shopkeeper, told this worthy that his con-
* ART. XL-The same in effect
ART, XII--(a) The duty on Opium to will be allowed to travel by pass port in be raised. Hritish subjects (Merebants) the interior, in vessels of Chinese model and rig, according to the Treaty. house at the Treaty ports will to con- (b) The establishment of Bonded Ware
..
(c) The same in effeus.: Long River (Yang-tave-kiang) will be die (d) The Bonds on Tes exported from the
continued if feasible-an experiment will be first made.
trade will fix on two or three places (6) The Southern Superintendent of for the opening, of cesl iniaes, and the daty as coals exported from ports within the Southern division will be reduced..
be raised.
Aur. XIIL The Export-duty on silk to
(e) The same. (b) The same
will be carefully compiled) will also be free (d) Household stores, (a list of which
Import-duty,
of
(e) The same. (f) The same,
each port, regulating the silver currency. ART XIV.-Rules will be framed at Passports to the interior granted to British merchants will hold good for one year only: and to be returned at the expiration of that period.
ART. XV. The game.
ABT. XVI-The same in effect.
CHINESE OFFICIAL ACCOUNT
a-Rules respecting imperial gifts to Bu ropean Princes sending tributary presents,
There is no fixed rule in regard to the presents bestowed, but when the time ar in the year 1670, to the King of Portugal, rives, the last procedent to be followed, were given eighty pieces of silk and eatins of 18 different kinds, and 300 taels of sil yez. To the ambassador, styled Kung-shi, pieces were given and 100 teels of silver. "tribute bearing messenger" twenty five
them twelve pieces and fifty taels of silver Nineteen attendants and soldiers also re- Three accompanying officers had given
presents.
ceived.
The same rule was adopted in the year 1878, and after the accussion of Yung chong in 1725. Again in 1727 the prosants to the King of Portugal ainouted to 134 pieces of various silk and satin fabrics, with
OF FORTUGUESE AND ENGLISH EM-ed thirty pieces with 100 uels of silver 300 tale of silver. The anibusador receiv Presents of ginseng articles, paper and fans were also made to of Chios, lacquered
BASSIES.
recolved presents.
that aimed-neutrality demeanour which he play performed at the Tsing-in-ko, gallery an Englishman would. There is another
has borrowed from Eugland, and if On the 14th day, the ambassador saw a to will often anawor more icily than ever spokea u clear sounds. On the occasion there point upon which national traditions are the hand writing and drawings of the em the spirit of British innovation, sad that is was presented to bin an album containing gradually giving way in foreign society to peror with other things. The other mom the exchanging of presenta. In this parti Peking. Three days after, at the gata in there is not a doubt that it will have taknu bers of the embassy received gifts,
On the 26th, the emperor arrived in is budding; but in a few years time oular, however, the reform-it reform it be fruit of the Tai-ho-ties, the Emperor's as firm root as meat other English improve letter to the King of England was given mente. Already the custom of list of presents is then given, fired to the has greatly diminished in extent. Twenty over to the ambassador; another profuse birthday buugnets and christening presen King of England, then to the ambassador years ago, in France, Germany, and and ach member of his suits, and after, Italy, a man who went into society wards to the aureis serrauts of the am bhasador, and in addition to gifts of silk
was obliged to invest
regular income and cloth, ca.h received ten tauls of silver in presents. It ho dined at a house bat Similar generosity was shown to the sixty-ed to give a bouquet and a box of sweet once during the season, he was expect. also to the two Chinese officers who had day, and again at the new year. If he ac reven musiqiens, artisans, and soldiers, and aleats to his hostess on hor patron saint officers, axilors and marines, Gi5 in cua- accompanied the embassy as eacurs. The cepied the functions of godfather and it ber, on board the tribute bearing ships the whole expouecs of the christening was almost impossible to refuse when asked (Kung-o'hwen) were not forgotten. Each fell upon him. Ho was obliged to give a of them received a separate pressut. bouquet and present to the mother of the child, a bouquet and a dozen psire of white gloves to the godmother, fees to the priest, (Pall Mall Garette.)
the nurse, the choristers, the verger, and Fifty years ago a well-brott man scarcely the beadle, and boxes of bonbour (this was making inquiries about the babits and thought of salting ent on a voyage without indispensable) all round. These practices
visit, so as to beware of
have not yet died out, but they have be- maukera of the foreigners he was going to come considerably diminished French- doing Bything toan and Germans still have a hard time of shock then. We faucy this civil practice it at the new year, but the birthday bou- has died out. Steam is so fast planing quets are looked upon as rather snobbish, down the roughe and smooths of different and the abilities of godfathers have been nation to one common and very dead level lightened to suit the spirit of an economical that people take it for granted they will age find abroad the same manners as they do at home, just as they find the same frock to and was not the most comfortable ecats and the amne detestable lats. There was a time when, to Engliabues especially, thing in the world.
Englishmen passed
FOREIGN COURTESIES,
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It may, therefore, ba saitlist it a man would find abroad the various national
the middle classes not yet converted to curtosies of forty or fifty years ago,, he must look for them almost entirely amurget
the Constitutionnel once printed some- Anglomania Under the reign of Charles thing about the celebrated Arnaud Carrol that was not quite in secordance with fact rectideation, which the editor granted at orica; and the text morning Armand Carrel Ovening
duct in the case had been most disgraceful from the kingdoms of the Weatern Osednéador and his suite. The change in regard they trod on people's the Poke roundly: dereupon the journalist wrote to sixk for a
Whether he might not be indicted and placed in that dock,
it
their performance on the parade ground of ash him. For the information Macao they came by sea to the Capital
up a
natural
The following account is derived from the Li-pu-te-li, published in the King. In 1763, the 18th of Kisu-lang, on the Continent for being rudo and un- 1844, for the guidance of the officers of the the same rule was observed as in 1727, mahnerly. Their wigs were not as the Board of Ceremonies.
except that silver was not given to the wigs of their neighbours; their coats were The section on the tributary embassies King, while it was still given to the ambasstrange and fantastic; they says that the countries of that region are to silver is specially noticed in the regula grufly; they were also not much givốn t
and apologized.
say. He had acer enough of the case, to
was not for him to beyond the sex to the South West. There tions. With the Emperor's letter, taking off their bats. Certain philosophi olled at the office to thank the staff in full is no statement of their distance, they being. Chi shu addressed to the King of Portugal, to om national spirit of independenes gloves... This at the time was thought but Ros that the shopkeeper was a very bad beyond two oceans. The names of those
sal foreignats admired this,
dress, with white crant and white left a widow to mourn his loss. The band ral would consider whether the law could tugal, Italy and England Starting from festival the 5th day of the 5th month. ing that the courtesy of a nation was in B.. He died at the age of 20, and has man; aud be was sure the attorney Gene that have sent tributary embassies are Por-ew set of presents were given, and others There were even some who built o
again on the occurrence of the wall-yang very amiable theory no the subject, show-
aut of courtesy, for all cere- of the 75tli Regt, attended the funeral, and not
visite
were then paid in evening Chinese prenent
Among
dress the gifts to the ambassador, on this an inverse ratio to Its freedom; that the symbol abroad. Men put ou he would say Hale respecting the European Embassies,
Erening dress was once a positive was in consequence, dispensed with. A that Lung's conduct had been very eruel
oocasion wore a jude sceptre, an ivory niest civil people were those who were call upon a minister, a patron, a lady, or a a tail coat to numerous body of friends testified their and altogether very bar, and may have fixed time for the embassies. On arriving
In regard to these countries there is no woven fun, and other things, respect for the deceased by accompanying expel tenet Court with the reputation of ten send a memorial on this subject. The tribute arrived at Jehol. Two days after, his bnik of foreigners who probed matters garment, and want to the christening of
expedited the death of deceased: he (Lune) at Macao, the vinery and governor of Can-month, the English ambassador bearing a thing to be envied
In 1798, on the 4th day of the eighth ishness of Englishmen was therefore they asked for the hand of the young lady the most oppressed, and that the bour prospective father-in-law. In a dress cout the coffiu to the grave,
being with a bad heart. The shop Board of Ceremonies is ordered to consult, letter † was presented, and he was feasted less deeply, and were content to look at the their own and their neightbour's babies
But the large they inred: they were married in the sania keeper the left the Court in a somewhat and when its recommendation to allow the in the garden of ten thousand trees. Pre- more surface of a question, took an altogs.it. It was a polite enstown, perhapa. irk hurried manner.
Prisoner threw himself on the mery of embassy to come is agreed to, a direction
eent the viczy, and
ther different view of the caes: They set governor to cause the
+ The word
still mostly to the fullest extent in- c'h used above in describing ne doru for a nation of churls, stared at
bat decorous and kindly. the
us when we landed on their shores, Capital. that three. Not more than 100 men must The ships must not be more me in one ship. Nor more than 20 mes documente having the imperial seal and partak hacks were turned. Old tourists of the rest of the Continent
can only be used of the emperor. It is employed
he cannot even leave a card without dreas must come to the imperial city, inclusive of ing of the nature of a command. Hease this diligence days cán seioamber the time santially bourgeois habit. At Paris and in apeuting of letters of investiture, and any our manuers, and mimicked us when onring himself as for the opera; but over the the ambassador and his deputy. The rest word when applied to letters addressed to foreign when a facetious ammscial traveller could
it is becoming.an most stay on the coast and wait there for princes has always implied superiority in rank set a whole table d'hôte in a rout by tak
on the part of the The the 6th year of Yung-sheng, (1728) the King of England or of Portugal is called
*When the Portuguese embassy arrived in responding word useil to denote the llenosing of the varicu milords he had me
On Li Board of Ceremonies recommended, and it plau, which implies Inferiority on the part of To be sure, we are still a subject for at ind-
way through life. was in consequence ordered, that 60 per the party sending it.
All this is over now, or very nearly so.
of the ambassador, as i sons should be allowed to some in the suite was not advisable
We hear that, in a drutiken row in or near a brothel in Ladder Street, west, two or three seamen belonging to the Great Ad-
8 man
stuiue at
margl, nojo ini harbor, were badly cut with the Courty adding that be quarrelled with tribute-bearing ambassadors to proceed to an imperial letter is one of those terms which their shoulders when they orgia, where, if a man have no uniform,
kulves. One guamatir a Freuelman, is so seriously injured that fears are entertained of his recovery.; while the others are more or less cut up All concerned are in the Civil Bospital or in the hands of the Polies, but no charge has as yet been
put in form,
TODAY'S: POLICE,
Mr Russell at to-day,
deceased, and threw the scissors in anger.
His
...
Lordship said he believed it, but provocation was no excuse, though it might be soins extenuation. He then sentenced the prisoner to 18 months hard taber, remarking that the conduct of his master hed not tended to screen him,
Remarking on the perjury and conspiracy cases, his Lardship did not seem to approve of the arrangement to try the conspiracy one first in ordet. There was one thing, however, which he would say, that, upon this matter, which had hean freely talked about, no discussion had appeared in public, which showed the exercise of some for bimeall rather strangely regarding the lan- bearance, and also the fact that these whis guage known as Englial: he said he did looked after ruch things knew their business not understand “devil-lettera," and ho well,
default was thereupon fund $2,
The Court then ross till firursday morn ing, at 10.
One of those individuals who ap fre tantly engage in the hawking profession without previously making a formal cell at the Registrar General's (ffice was brought up. It was clear that he had been hawk lug without a license. But he expressed
Ofte
week's imprisonment with hard labot
John Morgan, of the British Larqne Belle, says he asked leave to go on eliore un Christmas day, and that. Captain Wake
Have bim a dollar to spend there und es he
wanted more, and the Captain would ant
kiye life any more, but refused to allow
THE NEW TREATY, (N. O. Doily News.)
In printing a few days ago, the English text of the now realy, we remarked that
imperial rewards.
to adhere rigidly to the ralos; but in re gard to the others, they must wait at the coast til they receive their rewards. 1793, an embassy of the English pation
In the 58th
year of Kion-lung, A.D. arrived with tributo, in tive vessels, the ambasador's suite, with soldiers and ail- Ora nounting in
all to 720 persolis; of those 100 came to the capital. The reat remained at Tientsin to receive there the emperor's rewards.
In the 1st year of Kin-king, 1795, the Vicemy of Cauton reported that the king
the Chinese version which we ind procur.dom of England bad sout tributary presents.
now
was shipped on the 22d inst., and got a onitted are identical in tenor, in both ver them to his coun-ry on his return (in the
month's pay in advance the shipping signa oporation had to be gone through twicE gad na it was Chrismas time, Thoman
-be bad
Art. Watever advantage may be
annual fleet of merchant vessels.).
1t the 10th year of Kia-king, 1806, the
ua
Vicuna young teu of position have taken
of late to dressing for the theatre and for
ha helor diners, which was not usrial with
giuning, though timidly, to discard the their grandfathers; but they pay their afternoon visits in frock coats, and are bo- ing jokes with the "commis-voyageur
practice of marrying in evening dress. It is honour from uther countries, its perceptible in the friendly, the arealotes mostly turn upon the loger toborated anywhere; although per The name system of alternate arrogation of and the artists of comic papers: hut the alust usedless to observe that health-drink- honour to their own country and derogation of banter las become good-natured and ing at private dinner tables is a thing my words for giving and receiving presenta employ imperturbable copiness we are ed by the compilers of the Chinese official possess, and, if it
contra foreign gentlenion have adopted the *supposed to
courtesies, it is ascribed to accentricity documents,
noticed here and there
English babit Eliat we fail in the observance of minor allowing the ladies to go up to the drawing
sisting over their wine and. room alone. The foreign bourgeoisie, wors no longer, as formerly, to bad manners.urteous in this respect, bave made a dead Amouget the upper classes on the Continent stand agasust the practice; and the bourgeois the opinion as to English way's has veered are still resisting tooth and nail a yet more round completely. If tradespex atill think Englial and more uncourtly innovation, us eccentric, foreign gentlemen taka Eng Wat lishen
which consists in keeping one's hat as much if one were
When presents are brought to the emper they are called Kuga, ributary gif The word is also used for offerings to idols in temples, and points in its etymology to the set of presenting on one Knee. The ships that bring the tribute are Kung ehwen. The ambassador is Kong shi, The name inscribed oir the flags of boats as they pass along the canals of the country to the capital to toli kung "going to the capital with tribute."
jumped overboard and awam ashore after Santed by Treaty to any other nation, Viceroy of Cauton reported that tributary Karni all-Defendant, however, explained the shall be equally granted to British subjects prepute had been sent fram. England. He whole affair, as he thought, by saying that (merchants) And British subjects (mer was ordered to receive them as an act of kons in for a regular festive ans) in consideration of their sharing grace, ord mahorat's embassy is thus drink, and he was astquished that his equally the privileges enjoyed by any other described In the year 1817 an ambassa ship had gone off without limits onse pation, will on their part equally observe thor came from England with taibatary facta planetarium, sse Staunton.
the stipulations of the Treaties made be presents to the capital. At the appointed was remanded.
tween China and any other nation.
day it was stated, in a memorial from the
• £ Yingkilikwo Wang Cheng-tain to present as to a
travel have now the satisfaction-or the
and
mau" has itself been transplanted into afraid of catching a cold. Time was-and
se models. The term "gentie a possible on one's head,
refused to work on board say longer ha of detail and that we would shortly put confer the favour of receiving tlie pasents the word is shaug the reward of a superior isotaminately than it is hore, for to his manner of doing things has gone out him to go at all because he was easy, head differed from the forther in anois points He received the emperor's permission to
most foreign languages to depict the in- the period is not so far remote-when a On the other hand, when the emperor gives, conduct. It is, however, applied less in. but with bis head bare, and would wait to
caruation of good-breeding and chivalrous Frenchman would never address a won
Wyman wou'd rather go to Gaul-Une month'sish a translation, as a comparison of the Also a letter from the emperor with a pre to an inferior.
cover himself again until bidden to do so. hard la ur, and 8 days' pay forfeited. differences
zent of embroidered satin and other things. might be interesting We Thomas Euston of the John Baneld (as subjoin a translation of the various articles wore out to the viceroy to entrust to the Siyang, Western Ocean orsay, "C'est un parfait gentilhomme." This paint is that which passes current in Hyde
of a man, C'est un vrai gentleman, Portugal is in these documents, called is considered even greater praise than to of fashion. The most correct form of Captain. Superintendent Overbury put it)
Porto-kor, or For-tu-kl-li-ya which deserve aoffee on this account; those super-cargo of that uation for hita to také
Anglomania, which has been slowly. Park-
spread
-a bow half familiar and half rea ing through the upper circles of the Coa- fal,
respect slightly spiced (if the with impudence,
lady be-young) 15% # PE Chang-alat Ma- tinent for the last twenty years, has now so
very rapidly perform them that it has ed, as though for fear of draughts, s thoroughly pervaded atamped out well nigh all the characteris aforesaid. Englishmen, however, would Fuel String-tung.
tion of aationality amongst foreign aristoo- do well to remember when travelling abroad racies, and made of society abroad nothing that the custom of bowing has not Fut **X***It was in hot a copy more or less resembling society been altogether abrogated. Foreiguer
at home. Englishmen of
of position who still raise their bats-and think it goud
taate in an Englishman to do the same- view it-to find Great Britain continually café, a restaurant, or disappointment, according as they may when they enter a reading-room, & shop, a railway carriage before them. Wherever they may turn they where strangers are seated. They also dis- see England in the drese, England in the charge the same act of courtesy when they and China may appoint resident Consuls to officer, that the chief and second ambassa superior. any port of Great Britain or Her Colonies or were sick and could not see the Ku
demeanour, and England in the habits of stop to ask their way in the streets, even The Jade bator is ilke the tablet, that was their hosts. Pars, which still sate the though the person interrogated be a police- Both nations will treat (Consuls thus sp. peror. An order was given that they formerly borne in the hand by ministers of state. fashions for women, has resigned the man, a flower woman, or a mere crossing pointed) with all the respect (oeremony) should be sent back to their cutiatry. Itt indientes good luck and may therefore po tasbions for men into the hands of London. Bweeper. But perhaj the English sharno arually shown to the officials of any other, was also ordered that the acceptance of the stitute a present to forelge Princes, to unbes
portraits of the King and Queen of Eugadors, and to Chinese ministers of the Best and Your platinguished foreigner accordin ly ter is above this. Art. Il-Cotton, cloth and woollen Land, with the maps and paintings accom second rack. During the presents dynasty it is arrays himself jike an Englishman, tries goods will pay import der bedre trots, ward was given to the King of that country, a os and point, Tas Ming dynasty baton passiveness and undemonstrative civility the King of Burmeh, has been laid at Alan duty and transit panying them, should be granted. A re-sent to subject princce and is simply laid on and does his best to imitate that said im church, the cost of which is to be paid by
tot a part of dourt dress, but is given as a pru walk arest and stately like an Englishman,
Taz foundationstone of a Protestant | dues entry, and will
further pharge throughout every part of uniting of white Jade sceptre, a dourt the Treaty port provinces,
se property cnited bu pen. It was of which are reputed birthright qualities in dalay, India. Art. IV.British subjects (merchants) two pairs of large purses and bight small ivory, and the subject of statements to be made new formalities of British origin have the hod in exile at Galesburgh, lilinois, our phlegmatic countrymen. All sorts of A Austrian Baron, who was carrying who may according to Treaty prooved with
to the emperor at the audience was written upon sprang up is the etiquette of continental recently received a fuil pardon and a rull
society Unse. it The word used is piat, a statement principle that persons who were the ladder with his load. He was so over-jy
was accepted as a estate, just as he was about mounting the guesta of the same host had no need of ed that he gave $500 to the post-closer Being Introduced to oup woother. The aenger who carried him the letter,
SUPREME UOURT,
IN CRIMINAL BESSION,
(Before Hon. Chief Justice BHALZ und- * Jury). Dea 28, 1809.
Art. II-British Consuls may be
ap
pointed to reside at any of the Treaty porta, de of the Board of foreign depen
The Court sat at ten o'clock, and the nation.
following Jurors were called Mesars G.
W. Brelling, E. W. Stevens, Jobu Inglis,
A. M'Donald, J, Xavier, T. Hurt, and J:
MANSLAUGHTER
1. der Huyd
Lum Achow, formerly & khopmas in
Wellington Street, was placed at the bar on
a charge of having killed and alain ons Lok
la-fan yuen, and Shi-tai, & high
bead necklace of chrysoprase a box,
passports into the interior for the purchase *准其賞歌 Chun kiraiangaheny
il.
Akun, a fellow shupman, with a pair of of native produce, shall, in transporting it permitted him to confer on the giver, the pro Buisers on the 7th Uctober last Frisoner to the Ses porte, pay duty and Likiz fax preed reward of taking charge of them for the submitted to the Emperor. At Arat pleaded upt guilty, but afterwards at all the Customs stations and barriers, en Emperor,
to
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