No. 3946-FEBRUARY 19, 1876.]
Evening Prayer and Sermon at 4 Reader, The Colonial Chaplala; Preacher, The Colonial Chaplain; First Lesson, Genesis, vi; Second Lesson, Romans, iv.; Psalms, 110 Monk; Service, Trimmel in F.; Anthem," But the Lord is mindful of his own," No. 14; Hymn after Berman, No. 20 in Mercer.
Barper's Bazar is responsible for the following paragraph;--
to the house had been made by the removal of the wedge in a wooden bolt of the door. The prosecutor war alarmed, and a search was made, resulting in the prisoner being found concealed behind the door. There was a bag close to where he was, and it contained a box of matches, a torch, a centre-bit, and other burglarious articles.
The prisoner was found guilty and was sentenced to two years hard labour.
This closed the Sessions for the current
-month.
Not long ago the Japanese frigate T'sukuba arrived at the port of San Francisco. She is the largest abip of that natlɩn that has crossed the Pacific. The Japanese navy is somparatively a new institution, having had no important existence until three years ago. At present it consists of twelve stauch vessels, four of which are used for training purposes, and the Trutuba is the largest of those, Sho was originally built a for the English navy, but was purchased & *few years ago by the Japanese government
Tas Daily Prom publishes the following telegram-
of the Anna at Fouchow.
Straits.
London, Feb. 15.—England, Russia, and America support the steps Germany has taken at Peking relative to the plundering The Squadron calling at Singapore is only prdered to China to protect shipping, of fug to the plundering of the Anna during the absence of several of the vessels in the India enters into the postal untou from the lar July mort. The postage vid Gou shampton will be sixpence, vid Brindlel Royal Commission relative to the slave trade has been appioluted.
A motion has been made by Sir Stafford from the Public Debt Commissioners to pay Northcote that a Loan should be obtained fur the Suez Canal shares. The debate wan daferred till Monday,
eightpence,
SUPREME COUET.
IN ORIMINAL SESSIONS.
JOHN SMALE.)
OUR COINAGE SYSTEM.
|
TER GRIMA MAIL.
THE OHINESE AND CALIFORNIAN,
LAW.
An interesting case is reported from Warhington under date of Dec. 14. The San Francisco Bulletin saye —
lewd, if she is debauched bither by drunken-
ese or gluttony, or political intrigues, or in any other way, she must be excluded.
Manila
6,700
Our imports of Tea compare as follows :
1874
1875
China, b1 776,300 1,735,800 dapat
8,278,000 4,781,400
Totale mining 8,088,300 6,517,200 Theas figures do not Include the large transit trade, which amounted to over 18,000,000 lbs. by all alone. There was all exported 699,000 lbs, by steamer, ohledy to New York.
དྷྭ་
A TURKISH ESTIMATE OF
HA ENGLAND. The following remarks on the policy of England towards weaker nations may be road with interest. by our English reader
and by Chinese authorities and journalists with profit. We quote the Ottoman papar Istikbal, published at Stamboul
Quotations.
·Honerore, Feb. 10, 1876, OPIUM-New Patna, sach... 602)
credit, 607
#1
"
+
Ola Patna, cash.... credit,
Tire following is the order of Sarvice of St. might understand a solitary sentence in a and far less recklessness in expenditure | sides it costs more. It may not be generally INDIAN TROOPS FOR ENGLAND, | ed in sight the parties fired upon thein from foreign language, but he should be sorry to than there were four or five years ago. ... Of | known, but we believe it is the car, that Apropos of the difficulty in raising troops the top of the cliff, Thoy, continued to John's Cathedral, Hongkong, Sexagesimus be tried in a foreign language if he was to course the reason is obvious, But we are San Francisco is a larger Importer of Rice at home, correspondent writes to the pour out until the surrahading, pods for Sauday, 20th February, 1876 :--: be tried before a Judge
sfraid that a radical change will never come than any other port in the United States. | Timer an follows :-
twenty yards square was literally covered Morning Prayer, Bermon and Holy Com The Interpreter at the Police Court was about as long as these alight and informale. This is, of course, due to our large Chinese #Why should we not have recourse to with dead and live suakes. They killed mánión át 11. –Render, This Colonial Chap-thon, sent for; meantime, everybody was promissory notes called 'ohits' are accepted population, sinong whom it is a staple | India) it is asked. When properly led, 310, but many made their escape. The Jam Proacber, The Colodial Chaplain ; kopt waiting.
in the place of coin, or while we have no article of diet. - We exported less than there are no finer soldiers in the world than largest one willed, a.male, was ten feet long, Fit Lesson, Genesis, fü.; Seond Lesson, Mr Lee Hong Mee, the Hakka, Chin-recognized standard of exchange more 2,000,000 Bs. Rice last year, principally the men composing our Sikh and Ghoorks and measured around, the body one and a Matthew, xxvii, versus 27 to 57; Vunilo, chew and Malay interpreter at the Police moderate in value than the four-shilling to British Columbia, against 2,870,000 lbs. regiments, and it would surely be a simple half foot-; the next lurgont, à female, was 8 Mercer; Te Deum, Oakley; Benedictus, Court, having arrived, the case was pro- Cap of Liberty,
in 1874, and 3,288,000 Ibe. in 1873. The matter to draft some of these homo an-seven fest long, and measured, one foot 8 Mercbr First Hymn, No. 139; Kyrio, creded with The facts were the same as
quanity lakon for consumption and ex-nually, so as to complete our home establish around the body. The largest snakes have *Missa de Angelis"; Second Hymn, No. those elicited at the Magistracy. An entry
1872 to 39,600,000 lbs in 1875. We be- men are hardy, and can well stand change bibition at our fair, free of charge. The port-has been increased from 28,600,000 lbs ment; besides, being born soldiers, these been preserved in alcohol, and will be on ex- 450.
gay the year with a stack of 7,000,000 lbs, of climate. Apart from the moral effect snake referred to had 110 rattles. The care and closed it with a stock of 11,600,000 lbs. which would be produced on the Continent was literally filled with hoads of sheep, part from a cargo of 1,500,000 lbs which by our thus turning our Indian resources pigs, dra, which had been captured from arrived spaterday (Jan. 13) from Hongkong, to account, the thing would act and reset the surrounding country, The Supreme Court yesterday heard the our importe of the article since the at Ju on the native mind; for these mon would THE London correspondent of the Times case of Ohy Lung on error from the Sunuary have een light, while our prospeo return to India with their minds opened to of India writes Speaking of the King preme Court of California, involving the tive receipts are also small, there being only the power and resourges of England, and an of Denmark, I am reminded of another question of the constitutionality of the law one cargo das and three more on the way fresh men would be sent to take their play, ourions bit of news, which set all the gossips of California, requiring the master, owner from Hongkong. The occurrence of the the impression would go on Increasing. of the clubs agog this week. An order is or consignee of any vessel bringing immi-Chinese New Year next month will render For my part, I should like to nes a Sikh said to have been sent to a large Dundee grants to the State, who are lunatics, idio shipments from the primary markets light doing duty at Buckingham Balace." manufacturer, through the Danish Govern- tics, deaf, dumb, blind, crippled or infirm, until after the celebration of that event, Upon this the Overland Mail remarksment, for the immediate supply of 200,000 not accompanied by responsible relatives which usually lasts a week, or through one A host of objections on the score of expanse soldiers' knapsacks to be furnished to a willing to support them, or convicted or olipage of the moon.
of transport, and maintenance at home; of Copenhagen contracter before the 1st of minals, or debauched or lowd women, to (Celestial Empire.)
The imports of Sugar obmpari as follows: duty desertod in India and of obstacles of January What could such an order We have recently had occasion to obront give bood in 850) that they shall not in
1874
1876: every description the maintenance of a moan-the wiseceres asked what does Den- ole many fluo uations in the money-market any case become a charge on the State Batavian, lbs........ 8,240,600
native ourps in this country, present them- mark want with such a preposterous lot of Chy Lang Central American.. 5,050 800 and to deplore the sind ten and most serious within two years of arrival.
727,800 | selves. But the face of them all we tiu kaupsacks Then some brilliant genius fall which has taken place in the value of brought to San Francisco, by the steamer Hawaiian
was owner of twenty two Chinese women China........... ....16,493,600 6,577 700 should like to see the experiment of the dashed as flood of light upon the mystery at Mexican dollars. To-day however we pro-
19,585,200 17,815,700 fotroduction into England of a native corpa once. The Princess Dagmar, wife of the pose to consider the currency question frota pan of the Pacific Mail Steamship Co.
..33,277,000 26,246,100 | adopted, provided the troops were a party Cesarewitch, is a Danish Princess, and to more domestic point of view and to direct his case is to test the law, the other wo Peruvian 1,097,700.
12,500 to the transfer that in, willingly placed cloak his designs, the Emperor of Russia has the attention of our reader to the abuses men hong discharged upon habeas corps Various........
10,600 | themselves at the disposal of the authorities ordered those knapsacks through Den- of an arrangement the long acceptance of by Judge Field of the Federal Circuit
for temporary service in England, They mark-their real destination being Russia, Court who held the law void, Attorney- which with the public is its only plea--and General Pierrepont submits that as plain. The abovo comparison is of iuterent. Most to these which moet Europonus who serve made to commence & campaign in Central Totals:72,738,600 50,390,300 would have to put up with similar troubles where great secret preparations are being of lite. We refer to our most awkward, that has treaty relations with the United Central Amarios, and Peru is of high grade, conditions of life; but the offsets to these eastward. There stands the whole plot that a very bad one-for a farther lesse tiff is a subject of a foreign government of the Sugar received from Batavia, China, in India, from change of climate, and Asia in the spring and push vigorously unsatisfactory, and extravagant coinage States, the Federal Courts have jurisdic There is a determination among the local are no considerable, that the native soldier revealed and the visit of the King of Den stem, to which we firmly believe may be tion, and argues at great length that the refiners to shut out these grates as much coming to Eugland might fairly consider mark is all a part of the same dark design. rod ne small amount of the ungete sary State law is unconstitutional as being in as possible, and the result is seen in dimi-himself the luckiest man in the army. We The simple interchange of hospitality w expenditure of our daily existence. The conflict with treaties with several powers, nished imports. The reiners obtain their ab believe that such a gorge would be merely a device for spying out the land and complications resulting from a mixed cur rency of Chinese taal notes and Mexican store an attempt to regulate com chief supply from the Philippine Telande, extremely popular at home. The native marking how public opinion in England merce between the United States and a though during the past year they have pur soldiers specially if they were genuine tended, and whether any active preparations dollars are abourd and needless enough ;
foreign nation. Under the law he conchased largely from the Hawailau planters, specimens would be looked upon with were going in our arsenals and dockyards. but this we are fain to pass over for the. present. Hat here in Shanghal we virtutis that the passugeze from Grent which accounts for the increased imports curiosity and interest, and they would be in Is not that a pretty plot ? Perhaps you treat ally have no guinage, and this lack of what Britain, France, Germany or Chins, being from Honolulu. The total imports of raw reality pioneers of that migration from the it with inoredulity. Well, possibly you are exists in every civilized and uncivilised subjects of other of these countries Sugar here last year were considerably under East which must become general as the right, but it you would have been hardly community in the world most bring about the wompanied by a realeo and the consumption, but the deficiency is 20- isolation of prejudion and auperstition is safe to do so at Boodle's or White's during its own punishment. One of the most pri- though noon parded by a retinue of ser counted for by the large stock carried over broken down. To entertain the idea of the past week, for the iden was in great ematy aymptoms of insipient stuanation vants, may be excluded, unisse a bond is from 1874 and the heavy tenipts of Indian soldiers for England is at least more favor there. The conspiracy seems to me to from puro savagery is the recognition and ground or rippled, unless Eastern refined Sugar by railroad and feasible than that of Indian domestic be a trifle too elaborate to be credible I I servants for England, and we may live to dare not say more; the awe of the Club soceptatice of some medium of exchange. accompanied by relatives, eto, or if he hap steamers from New York.
soe both common among us. As to the oracles is upon me, One thing, however, It matters not what form it takes 1 be it the pus to have been convicted of a political
Ghoorkan, they have added greatly to the r is certain, that the order for the knapsacks dollar, the ducat or the doubloon, every establishing a constitutional government,
reputation by their operations against the has actually been given to that Dundee Bindoo cowrie or the Chines cab, the offence in trying to aid his countrymen in
frm. nation and-commonwealth has its establish or if the passenger be a woman, and she is
Malays ed ourrano, and the model settlement is a striking and discreditable exception. True, there are coins, and plenty of colus, in dirunlation but we have no proper and the Commissioners of Emigration are authorised coinage. It would be a difficult satisfied that female passenger is lewd, no matter what her relations, even though task, for instance, to obtain obange for a (Before Bis Lordship Chief Justice Bir dollar At the present rate of exchange, the wife of an English diplomat, or if four English shillings would be a libra another woman is debauched, being the wife of a French actor, he must take the equivalent, although we have known cases in which that sum has been indignantly reme course taken with Ohy Lung and his
As regards their respect for the laws of jeotod, when proffered instead of a sturdy associats, and the same action would de-
(Pall Mall Budget.) Mexican but there are ton chances to one prive the person convicted of the political
Justice and equity, we must also confess offence instanced of the riglite of asylum.
It is satisfactory to observe that since that the Kagliah deserve the palmi over our against one's obtaining, off-hand even so large a number of coins as this, all belong. The Attorney General quotes largely from faller information concerning New Gatuss other friends. They have navor: claimed Webster. He shows that to be lewd is has reached the Australian colonies the the right of protesting the subjects of any ing to the same family. Here in Shanghai, we have the dollar and the half-dollar-both not necessarily to be unchaste, as regards agitation for the immediate annexation of other Power on the pretext of identity of that great island has to a considerable et religion. Their consuls are thoroughly ao recognised by all but a florin is as often as the intercourse of the sexes.
The right to exclude Chinese women content cooled down. The Imperial Govern quainted with the extent of their powers not tendered for the latter, while france, not be maintained under the police powerment bas stated plainly that there is no in and duties, which consist simply in settling shillings, ten-cezit places and two-anna- bits are indiscriminately added to make of a State. The ballet and other theatrical tention at home of adding another trouble the private disputes of their countrymen, VAMPHOR, be some approach to the ruins required. exhibitions are prohibited in several States, some dependency to our already overgrown and they have never incited natives of the QUICKSILVER, ** tea 917 The following Jury was empanelled to verifying the correctness of one's but if a French ballet dancer or actress tropical possessions, and the Australians country to change their nationality in order SALTPETRE
Exchange. Thos, Williamson, Wm. Rathbone, F. C. calculation would be so intricate, and the not be prevented from landing at the ports that the sudden mania for extension was religion has never afforded them an excuss Messra O. P. Chater, Miguel De Souza, change, in the case we are supposing, the should wish to visit any of those, she could themselves will probably admit ere long to sesume Baglish protection. Idontity of Dittmer, Geraldo Don Beraedios and R L vagions exchanges to be taken into con- by ang State statute or general law. It only one of those apaamodis ate of ill-re-for-auduly sheltering any person under Bank, 6 months' sight
was not in the police power of a State, gulated energy which, like the rushes of their protection; they have never been guil- Credit, 6 months sight,... alderation so perploring, that the time Mr Chater was called yesterday, but did | spent upon the problem would far outvalue! Such a law would be inconsistent with the the gold-diggers, are able to cosurity of the meanness of paying amissaries to On Calentia, Bank demand, ...R 225- not answer to his name until some minutes the amount at stake; for as the proverb treaty with France, contrary to well estab-newly settled countries. Certately when revolt by fallacious promises of support, of after a Jury had been empanelled. He says, time itself is money. Therefore, to lished principles of commercial intercourse, the two chief arguments put forward in liberty and independence, in the hope of was requested to attend to-day, when his obviate the difficulty, we have fallen back and is void. The poliss power of a State favour of the interios ore, that we know upsetting the legitimate government and Lordship would decide whether he would upon the simple expedient of ignoring coins is limited, and can not be used to contra- nothing of the interior of the country, and profiting by its ruin. In short, they have vene lawful authority of the Government, that if the island at some future time were never awerved from the principles of equity altogether; we never pollute ourselves now His Lordship said he ought under regu- with the touch of filthy dross, but are con.or to disturb those well established prin conquered by a foreign Power it might which are prescribed by civilisation. Jar circumstances to have fined him, but as teat to sign promissory notes at sight, inciples which govern the intercourse of under certain circumstances be used to The characteristic which especially dis pations. Should California become. *
barm the vigorous young communities of tinguishes the English, is their religious be had appeared within so short a time afstead. Of itself, the system is an excellent terwards, and us he was to sarvo to-day, his one, and answers all the purposes require. Mormon State, and the Legislature attempt Australia, offiusty tarly be said that the respect for established conventions, and Nothing is easier than to initial a shit, and to exclude gentiles, a law to that and would advocates of instant seizure feal their own treatles. They have never trodden auch Lordship would not fine him.
lian statesmen and journalists, were carried out adequate reason invaded the territory The prisoner, Chang Asz, pleaded guilty turn it over to the compradors for payment be void. Where the execution of a law is esse to be a bad one. The fact le, Austra bonds under foot, nor have they ever with
But in this very sim- to affect treaty relatione, a single State His Lordship then proceeded to pass plicity lles its danger. In the first place, of the Union is not a sole judge of away by tho enthusiasm of the moment, of another State. It is related to us that Hongkong Bank, 4 per cent. prom, ez diy. Aentence, In doing so, he said he had the the mere faot-of-having-no-standard-coin what laws may be passed. For its own and the recent annexation of Fiji led them wherever they go, they have at heart the H.K. Fiza Ins. Co., $500 ax dir... was so remarkable that be would read it almost insensibly to look upon that sumed to every State; but, as Justice Grier yield to their wishes without examining the laws which insure the liberty of their Victoria Fire Ins. Co., $70 out. It appeared from the gaol return that very much as we look upon a shilling at says in the passenger cases, the powers used into the facts. We hope that the question subjects. They enlarge the circle of com HK. & W. Dook Co., 38 % dia.
will now be more soberly discussed by those merce without for that purpose prejudising China Traders' Ins. Co., $1635 the prisoner was sent in August 1870 to home; and this is proved by the fact that in self-defence and protection against harm
Union Ins. Bestety of Canton, $600. twelve months' hard labour for being found in India people regard rupees in exactly the cannot be perverted into weapons of offence who are immediately concerned, and that the interests of others, a foot which ind in a gambling house, the latter six months same Hght. We shall always spend too and aggression on the rights of others. The.ateps will be taken to control the inter-cates the excessive probity of this nation. Chinese Laurance Co., $220
Chinese women course gradually springing up between our They do not covet the possessions of others, North China Ins. Co., Tis, 850 being for default of a fine of $150, He was much money as long as the dollar is our California statute on months. He was discharged from gaol on here, in cases where they would not dream visitors, while Mexican women of the same serious difficulty arises. Mr. Macleay's ex- of extending their dominion over all the ci- | Yangtago Ins. Association, Tls. 605 also to give security thereafter, for twelve standard coin. Men spend five dollars amounts to an exclusion of emigrants or countrymen and the Papuans bafore any and they do not cherish the terrible idea O. & J.-Marine Ins. Co., Tis, 107.
-giva the required security: On the 20th give a dollar just as naturally as they would vessels, are exempt, and this distinction is see whethor New Guinea was suitable for sent day they rule over nations who exceed Union 8. Navigation Co., Tls.
Brd August 1872, having been unable to of spending a sovereign at home. They class, arriving by rail or otherwise than bes whether New run quite as much to vilised countries of the world. At the pro: ELE. O M. &-bont Co. 5. Be February 1873, he was, again sent to gaol.& abilling; and why? Because there is no made in violation of the laws of Congress colonization as for the purposes of entome-them four or five times in numbers, but Shanghai Stesin N. Co. Tia. 75 for one month with liard inbour as a rogue se datu sista sont piece in looked among other things, that a State shall not couraging accounts, Papua is avifontly no acount of religious differences, boon die lower coin in sizontation with a specific and the fourteenth amendment, providing, logical research, returned with very dis not an individual of those nations has, on aud vagabond. He was sino to give security for two months. Not being able to give upon almost like a farthing, and chucked deny to any persone in its jurleclotion equel very favourable field for those enterprising prived of the smallest of his rights. Lá agriculturists who cannot find scope enough borty of conscience exists wherever the this security, he was discharged on the 25th away accordingly. It will be found that protection of the law.
Mr Goold, for the State, controverts for their energies in the millions of acres English govern. In India there are fifty May 1878. On the 21st January 1875, he wherever there is a coin universally recog these points and maintains the theory of lying unoccupied around them in Australia, millions of Mussulmans, and not one of was sent to twelve gonths! hard labour for need as the average or standard of exchange, obtaining goods under false pretences, being upon which calculations are based, such the State Court, that the case is within the corong to der Macay, theshore of the them has been forced to renounce his faith.(Taken four months each for three separate offences, as shillings in England, trans, and dollars proper definition of the police laws of the fit of Papua are densely populated. The On the contrary, the English have officially natives possess some degree of civilization asked for a Mussulman priest to go and He was discharged on the 20th January in Shanghai-the expenditure in such State and therefore valid."
With this case is heard that of John and end a fair knowledge of agriculture. Both teach the Mussulmans at the Cape of Good 1876, and on the very day he left the gaol, countries will bears distinct proportion to he committed the offence with which he the value of the coin and we find conse. Thomas Henderson vs. Mayor Wickham races, the yellow and the black, visited by Hope the oligion of their ancestors. Hood Was now charged. The next day he again quently that where we pay a shilling at and the Commissioners of Emigration of this expedition would speedily resent any a Bekir Effendi is now entrusted with this obtained some roast ducks and fowls, and home we pay a rupas in Calcutta, and twice New York, involving the same question attact to bust them from their lands holy mission. They have never compelled he appeared, his Lordship observed, to the value of a rupes in China and Hong. under a similar statute of Now York. The Here, se in the more divilized islands of their subjsota, Mussulmans or not, to send ease comes from the Court of the United Polynesia, every awe of valuable ground is their children to English schools in order. have been living luxuriously since he was kong. discharged from gaol, Hə was, however, To revert, however, to the shit system, States for the Southern District of New owned by the townships, and the various to learn that language exclusively they tribes would make common cause to resist have never used any other means of coer caught and was brought here. His Lord we have to remark-though the observation York, where the law was held as valid on ship thought he should not be so often is by no means new-that to it may be traced demurrer, and the complaint was dismissed an invader. It may be presumed, there con tending to suppress the fadividuality before the Magistratos, and he would there a vast amoa tof the extravagance and lavish It is here maintained that it is to be treated fore, that any such wild scheme so that of the pumerous races which prosper under "promoted" by Liedtenant. Armit for part the flag of England or the religions profess fore be kept in prison for anch a period expenditure which still exists to a great precisely as if it had imposed the tax oiling out. Now Goines among his folded in their immense dominions, and that Papers, dated January 7 m that he should not trouble the Magistrates extent amongst us. Take the instance of a allen passengers, and for these reasons and come. He was then seat; to three years? man need not be surprised at losing fifty.torney-General says it cannot be sustained, could only be successful at the expense of way History mentions more than one Dao. 28, Deutchland, from Bamburg to or this Court for at least some time to game at loo. At a gute of loo, when a thoss set forth in previous case, the Aflowers, after the fashion of Herold times, because they have no thought of universal penal servitude.
18th February, 1876.
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Regina t. Chang Ass, OBTAINING GOODS UNDER FAISE ÉRETENUES, The prisoner was arraigned for obtaining on the 20th January last 4 estties and taals of antisages from the Yee Wai Kt eating house by false pretences, and for obtaining some roast ducks and fowls from the same shop on the 21st January last.
The Attorney General, the Hon. J. Branston, prosecuted.
Woodin.
fine him or pot.
to the indictment.
Regina v Wong Shin
BURGLARY.
when it is sent in,
or sixty dollars, he scribbles a chit for the
amount, and refers it to the comments THE RICE, SUGAR AND TEA TRADE when it la rent in ị kè never sees the money
TO SAN FRANCISCO, and he never sees it go i it is simply a question to him of writing down the sum
·(Evening Bulletin)
NEW GUINEA
New Benaris, call, 570 credit, 576 Old Benares, cash, credit, New Malwa, cath, 585 oredit, 590 Allowance Teals, 12 a 32 Old Malwa, cash, 590 credit, 595 Allowance Taels, 16 a 32
4
14
4.75 a 6.75
3/1.17
...B. 226
1T+
72+
Bombay, demand, Shanghai, demand, Shanghai, 30 days' night,.. 73 Bar Silver, 17, duke Syses, Maxicans, ... Gold Leaf, English Sovereigns, Australian Sovereigas, Discount,...
Shares.
Chinese Imperial Loan, £102. Hongkong Hotel Co., 465 die.
A
25.60
5.05
$.06
648
Temperature. Horezora, Feb. 19, 1876,
Queen's Road.). at Meters. Falsener & Co.'s Premier,
THERMOMETER−9 A«M»p¦-4
Do.
17.M. Do. Maximzm, Do Minim, over nigh BAROK1211,9 4.3.)
Do
1. M.
Shipping Intelligence. HOME SHIPPING,
621
61
58
80,220 80.180
The following is given in the London
DEPARTUBER.
-The prisoner was fadicted for burglari- either on the right of the left hand side of The Rice imports at San Francisco for been given them by Captain Moresby, The tend their interests while defending those Ded. 81, Belted Will, from London to
1874,
1875,
ately entering the house of one Chang his adcount book, if he keaps one. But if the past two years compare as follows {" Kook Po rent collector, living in a house our friend had to put his hard to his po
of the 19th February inst,
His Lordship having turned over the de positions observed that he found the pri Boner was a native of. Tamsoey, and Baked where that place was, and what dialect the proper spoke.
Mr Rozario, the Court Interpreter, ro plied that amaosy was near Canton, and that the prisoner was a Hakk
a considerable war Mr Macleay, as well nation that has followed a course diametri Hongkong.
the Italian traveller, M. d'Albertis, gives cally contrary to that of England. favourable character in regard to their They seek not to farther their own interests Dec. 80, Diomed (str.), from Liverpool to most of the natives on thla const the same
Dec, 29, Martha Brockleman, from Cardif The English are not like other nations.to Hongkong. treatment of strangers that had previously by injuring their neighbours but they des Shanghai, missionaries, however, state that they have of other nations. They owe their wealth Hongkong.. discovered a peculiarly ferocious tribe of to their commerce to their science, and to Jan. 1, Oxfordshire (str.), from London ta captives in minch the sattie piedemesi fashion that the interests of England are in horses Jan, 1, Madagascar, from Cardif to Hong. sannibals in this region who devour their their industry. We are glad therefore, that Bruce described the Abyssinians tony with ours, and wo pray that this source.
Obina and Japan. have adopted in consuming their battle an of good feeling may always subsies between
kong, & march. It will probably be found that thein and 11. the tribes of the interior are muto savage |and Ignorant than those of the sea-posal, but so far very little programs has been made inland. Even the trip of the steamer
Miscellaneous,
China, Ibs.81,838,200 45,364,000 In Yee Ylk Lane, West Point, on the night and pull out the sixty shining, Hawaiian 1,251,800 1,582,000
weighty fellows that are worth more than ten-pound note, he might think his event Siamide 1,144,600
Various
09,100":"
42,700 ing's amusement was somewhat dearly pur chased. We quote a moderate amount,
Totals 34,580,300 46,989,200 but our readers know as well as we do that six hundred might be nearer the mark than The bulk of our Rice supply comes from sixty: And the same in making purchases. Hongkong, and is called Chins by courtesy The Cosmopolitan Press well calls the dbit or anatole: The revende regulations of lengowan up a dalt Water Inlet, rather
À CURIOUS snake story is told by the New system s social evil. The prices which we | Chine are very stridt against the exportation than a river to a distance of 100 miles from | York Herald. While out hunting. Mr pay without a murmur are in many instances of Rice, and if any reaches Hongkong it is the ses brought out no new facts, and in all Richard Ives discovered a large cave in the much too high, and they would not be in a surreptitious manner. The Hawaiian likelihood, though M. d'Alberth still main. side of a bill under a rock, and while oppy- maintained for a single week were ready Ride received here is mostly in the form of tains bie post at Yale Island, and the Lon-site heard the ag caking of pigs inside as money the order of the day. But in the | raddy, for which there are two advantages, doo Mismunary Soulely hoa catablished | He stepped close to the mouth of the osve chit-system lies sheir stratigth it is so zamely, lessened duty and s finer polished eight or ten mission stations at the cost to investigate the matter, and, tolla hərror, easy, so convenient, and above all" do kernel, which fully, dotipeltsate for the loss and lu the neighbouring islets, little more was protruding the head of an immense little, Irritating to the feelings to strawi in dlesning: The Hawaiian Rida is from will be learned intill a well-fitted steamer rattlesnake with a pig in its mouth. The one'a pame at the bottom of a chlt whereon the Carolina seed, and nå it can be laid contrives to push ita way tip the largə river, pig was about four months old, and weighed even the amount signed for is not mention. down here much cheaper than imports from known as the Fly. In short, when the about 75 lbs. He summoned a number of đủ,manly the commodity which is served. the East, and auswers fully as well, it of really trifling amount of information which his neighbours, with gung and pitchforks, His Lordship said the prisoner might. The evil is one, however, which will have course takes the preference with the masses has yet been obtained about this vast inland who built a larga fire in the mouth of the understand the interpreter in reference to to work lis own mire. In fact there is no of the white Rice-eating population. The and its inhabitanta la taken into considers. | care in order to drive the snakes out. - In that one single question. It was very all doubt that the cure has been partially of Chineas do not dad it, so there is not tion, the original proposal for of hand, and about an hour they commenced pouring out fergus in a long carrative, Elis Eordahly fected already ↑ there is far lest gambling enough Carull" in it to suit them.j be- nezation pan only be regarded so absurdi over the burning dosky by they sgprose
His Lardship thought they ought to have A "Hazka interpreter. He observed that Lal Abong was the interpreter at the Police Court in this case.. Who was he 1.
Ale Rosario, after a short conversation with the prisoner, addressed his Lordship,
Yes, my Lord. His Lordship: "Yes, what,
Mr Kekario? The prisoner says he fill.
Horstands me, and I understand him.
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