No. 4249-FEBRUARY 10, 1877.]:
Je is moveable or immoveable property-OHINA AFFAIRS AT HOME,
(From Our Own Correspondent.)
London, Dea. 20, 1877.
In other words, whether it is or is not a fixture. It may be remembered that among the tonements on Rangel's property; sold The Governor designate for Hongkong, by public auction a short time ago," was the Mr Pope Hennessy arrived in England Slog Wong Temple, where the Joss of Sing about a fortnight ago and will, as I under- Wong, with its satellites, had their domicile, stand, make a short stay at home before The whole ground was afterwards resumed taking his departure for your Colony. Mr by the Government, but sufficient time had Pope Hennessy's "record " is a well known elapsed between the purchase and the that I need not enlarge upon it. It would resumption to entitle the buyer to give be unjust to form our adverse opinion con- notice to the Joss-house lessee of an in-cerning him before he has commenced his Grease of rent of nearly one hundred per cares", but he has hitherto not enjoyed the cent, and while the question of increase of best reputation, and has, in fact, been look rental was being discussed, notice wased upon as somewhat of a fire-brand. I served on all parties concerned that the am told, however, that there has been a Government intended to routine the whole ground, together with the bui ings thereon. In duo time the losses vacated the Joss house and was about removing the Josses in the Temple, when the purchaser inter- vened and claimed them as bis property, Inasmuch as he having bought the place
great deal of exaggeration with regard to him, especially with respect to the difficulty in Barbadoen, concerning which so much appested in the home papers of an alarmist character. He had a strong olique against him, and they succeeded to making the most of one or two errore into which be
in the first instance, all the fixtures foll It seems that, at all events among a
THE CHINA MAIL.
Police Intelligence,
(Before the Hon." C." May.)
February 10, 1877. 1
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THE "WATER-GENIK" FLOWERS, Chow Angan, a hawker, was charged by Ohun a Kow, with stealing a quantity of Sui in Fa. The Complainant stated that he had some 500 bulbs of this dower--an ornamental flower for the New Yont-pre- served in a stream at Lap Sap Wan. He was watching them, but at 4 p.m. he went tohi meal, and on his return, they were flo went round found to have been stolen.
Mas, Madame de, Marseilles,............... 1 MacBreen, West New Brighton, Staten
Island, New York,......... McCallum, 116, Bedford Street, South,
Liverpool..........
McCormack, Mrs, 27, Denison Street,,
Liverpool,
McDonald, J., No. 7, Raglan Street,
Glasgow,
MoLaughlin, J. P., 170, Broadway, New
York City Meredith, James, 613, Ellis Street, San
Francisco,
......... Meyer, Anna, Postamt, St. Pauly, Ham-
burg,
the Crown in the manner alleged; nor could the Sovereign bocoine agent or trustee for 1 the petitioner in respect of the moneys in
question.
There is no denying that the judgment is somewhat repugnant to popular ideas of 1 justice, however constitutionally squad may
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to make enquiries, and saw the defendant Newman, Mrs., 10, Stanley Street,
Bongkong, and others hawking the same kind of flow. ore, which from their peculiar cat and Nichol, Mr., 31, Cumberland Streat, dressing, ha resugnised to them be his. He
Edinburgh.... asked them where they got the flowers Painter, M., Woodland, near Liverpool, from, but the men all left except the de- Ramsay, Miss, 82, Portland Street, fondant whom the complainant caught hold Glasgow, of. The defendant thereupon sald If the Simpson, Captain, barque Kate Waters,
Hongkong, flowers were yours, you could have them back again." A Constable was called and Slater, W., 12, Rutland Street, Com. the defendant was taken into custody. mercial Road, London,... The defendant stated that the flowers were Smith, M., Nagasaki,.......... bought by his partner from a man named Stone, Mrs., Confectioner, Church Street, Cha Aling, but he could not find him.
Ealing..... Fined 20/ for unlawful possession."
Vigilo, Anetta, Rovigno, Austria, 1 Winter, James, 171, St. George's, Street,
London,
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BREACH OF THE STAMP AUT.
Poon Pat, a hawker of incense at Holly- of Stamp Revenue, for a breach of the Stamp Act, in that he gave a promissory note on uostamped paper. The case originally arose in the Bummary Court, where one Leong Nam Tot olsimed $10 from the defendant, but inasmuch as the note was not stamped, he could not sustain his claim on the promissory note bat as money lent.
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from various places at which the addressees cannot be fount. If not alaimed within ten days they will be opened and returned to the writers.
dozen girls are hard at work; some on gauzy muelin, others on costly velvets, and a few on broadcloth. A tap at the door is heard, end the fairy queen comes in, rather heavily for a fairy, for she is married to the cornet and has seven children, to whom papa's song and mamma's dance mesz
be tho doctrines which it establishes. The supper. That dress of blue and liver is
Those groat oanvas clothes rolled up there are the scenes, which it is the fashion to say look like dauba. That they do in reality is only the opinion of those who do not understand good painting, or who have not seen good scenery. For stage scanes. strong are only pictaras seen throngh magnifier; though it is the fashion of some who live very close to it-eu close, indeed, that they may ho said to live by its disparage all that is connected with the But, as we said before, these people know nothing of pain ing, and cannot tell rouge from reality.
1 argument for the judicial construction of hers, and very handsome she will look in the treaty appears to be, to say the least of it, when she has put on her fair wig. & 1 it, remarkably refined. It was said that it fair wig is an antidote to age, as spangles was "not correct" to describe the money as are preventive from dirt. But, before we 1having been paid by the Chiness Govern- go, lot na go down into the workroom and ment for the purpose of paying the petition- see the property-man finishing the masks. 1er's claim, because it was paid "not for the Those bonds of the Government are papier British subjects, but on account' of debts mache-and some heads of the Government due to them, no specifio sums being agreed are no better they are going to be upon either between the two Governments coloured, and then they will be baked, then or between the merchants and the British hair will be put on them, and on the night Governments." It appears, however, that, you go you will be pleased and puzzled by at any rate, the sum to be demanded of the likenesses that you cannot fail to re Chinese Government was estimated on the cognise. basis of the statements of claims made by the petitioner and others; and, supposing that the Crown could have held the position of agent or trustee for the petitioner, we scarcely see how it could be denied that the moneys paid by the Chinese Government 1 under the treaty would have been received by the Crown in such capacity of agent or trustee. On the question, however, whether the Crown could have filled that position, we must of course accept the judgment of ing of the judges from the rature of the Royal prerogative to conclude treaties is conclusive against the theory of agency:
The Queen," It was said, "might or might But we must go away, no idle losters not have made peace upon those terms; she are allowed here; we are only interrupting might or might not have insisted upon any hard work If we cannot be of use, let us go money being paid;" and the exercise of through the front of the house, all swathed such an absolute authority as this of course in Holland as it is, this time. But before excludes the notion of her Majesty's acting you go, reflect that paint does not hide, as an agent to obtain certain moneys for Mr. Rustomjee. Wo should not, however, have thought it equally consequent on this reasoning that, having elected to make peace on certain terms, these terms to include the payment of certain moneys estimated as auf ficient to cover the debts due to certain English subjects, she could not become aa Fantomime." trustee for her subjects in respect of the moneys so paid. Suoh a relation would not
CONSUL Stereus, in his commietotal derogate from the Royal prerogative, for it report on Nicolaeiff for the past year, would not arise till the prerogative had been exercised. The court, however, have hold mentions a system which he adopted with otherwise. No legal right, according to great success in dealing with applications
from distressed British soatmen their judgment, arose against the Crown it insist in being provided for at the cost of favour of the petitioner on payment of these the British Government. moneys, and, if the Crown had failed to instead of sending these men away i perform any duty with regard to them, Par distressed seamen, obtains work for them fiament alone could correct the failure on shore, whereby they gain more than And since, as the judgment pertinently suficient to keep themselves and buy points out, twenty-five years are not likely clothing which they all need, as none to slapse in this country without attention being called to the unjust withholding of apply to the consulate before they hars tunity presents itself to ship them on wages money by the Crown from a British subject, sold the last rag to their back until oppor we may fairly hope that no real injustice They are thus saved from idleness, beneit
ENGLISH LAW THAT EVERYBODY SHOULD BE FAMILIAR WITH, No one can be excused because ignorant of a law.
No one is required by the law to per. form impossible tasks,
Anyone who attempts to conceal a fraud is guilty of a fraud.
No legal agreement can be made with out a consideration.
A minor sannot make any obligation that will bind him legally,
Notes do not bear interest unless so stated above the signature of the maker.
Signatures made with a lead pencil are legal.
A receipt for money paid is not con olusive legal evidence.
The acts of one partner in a firm bind
all the other members.
Contracts made on Sunday cannot be
enforced.
Principals are responsible for the acts of their agents,
Agents are responsible to their principals for their errore,
A note made on Sunday is void. A note obtained by fraud, or from an intoxicated person, oannot be collected by law.
has been done,
GETTING UP A PANTOMIME.
only masks, the real man and woMRE, 1986. as your own words mask your thoughts | and just reflect that, if there should be a hitch bere and there on the first night, a little good-humoured applause on your own. part will always encourage those upon whom devolves the labour of "Getting up
who
Mr. Stevens
ed in no small degree and the British Exchequer is saved an important sum of money. The plan, though it entails mnoh work on the consul, prevents men from (Operatic and Dramaric album.) Easy work? nothing of the kind; what-knocking about the town, and complainte
that were in it.were his, presuming | large number, he is personally popular, Atwood Road, was summoned by the Collector {* The above letters have been returned the conrt as final; and no doubt the reason- stage, and to look at it through a microsope. that the Jossen were fixtures, At any least we may judge so from the addresses rsie, he claimed the Josses to be bis, presented to him and the demonstrations as they formed no part of the leases's made on his departure from Barbadoos. furnituro. On the other band, the loasce As it is true that Sir Arthur Kennedy has contended, that, although they were not been appointed Governor of Queehaland, there will probably be some work out out part of his furniture, the possession of them for him, as the Chinaman question is gra-
Mr Justice Snowden impounded had been dedicated to him. Moreover, dually becoming one of considerable im- they were part and parcel of the "tools" portance there. The opposition to John- the unstamped note and forwarded it to the ny's competition with white labour is Collector of Stamps, who, having obtained of bis profession as the priest of the evidently ge ting more and more severe. permission of the Attorney General, through Temple. Now, if ever this knotty question The Daily Telegraph had a sensational arthe Colonial Secretary's Office, instituted ticie apon the subject recently, but, these proceedings. Mr. Lister proved that should be submitted to the decision of a
making allowance for some exaggera. the note was not stamped and that the duty Court of Justice, we imagine it would tions, there still seems reason to fear thereon was 80 cents. The plaintiff in the severely test the wits of any lawyer, how that the adjustment of the difficulty will summary suit was tendered as a witness, not be by any means an eney matter. Ao but his evidence was not received by the ever well be might be versed in the law of cording to the account given, it seems that Magistrate, as it was a doubtful question rights of property, for there are no less than of late the temperature of white blood has whether he could be exemained, he being sa five individuals who could be made parties been waxing hotter throughout the entire much an offender against the Ordinance as group of Australian settlements, against the the defendant. The defendant stated that to the suit, and there is the question whetaway swarms that with irrepressible persist he did not know the law, and that the note ther the Jones are moveable or immoveable ence are edging themselves into all sorts of was given him to copy by the plaintiff him. property. For the sake of argument, let colonial employment, from farm labourer self. The Magistrate fined him $10.
and laundrymen to skilled mechanics and us say they are moveable property. This merchants. A party of Chiness immigrants
Thos. Lewis, a cabin boy out of employ leaves the question as far from settlement attempting recently to land at Trinity Bay as over, for, prestiming the purchaser to be were driven back by an excited mob into and described as a native of Hongkong, the water, in the presence of a posse of was charged by Lai Achaen, a cook unem the plaintiff and the lessee the defendant, constables, commanded by high Government ployed, with stealing a long coat from him. there are the interests of the Government officiala, who in vain tried to protect the On the 4th inst, the defendant went to the unfortunate Celestials. This bitter pre- complainant's house and saked to see a man to be considered. It rosumes the ground juice against pig-tailed additions to the who was a friend of the complainant. He and in practically the owner of everything population has also found expression lately was told that the man had gone to ses, but Immoveable. Now the Government sells in a Bill introduced into the Queensland as he was a friend of the friend, the
PETITION OF EIGHT. all the materials of the buildings on the Parliament, entitled "The Gold Fields complainant invited him to sit down and
(Pall Mall Budget.) Amendment Act," which contained a clause to have dinner. He stayed the night In gronad to a contractor, and this Individual prohibiting "any Asiatis or African alien the house and left at 8 next morning. It
The law of petitions of right is an in- has a disim to the Josses as forming part from mining upon any gold fald until two was then discovered that a silk long at teresting branch of legal learning, and the over you may think from the perfect from the local police, none of the members
years after the proclamation of auch gold belonging to the complainant was stoleti. of the materials so purchased by him. field, unless it had been discovered by He was, however, not suspected, and he exposition of its principles in the judgment smoothness with which everything seems to of which speak any foreign language. Another body of claimants here step in, an Asiatio or African alien." But the came again on the 6th and again on the 8th of the Court of Appeal in the case of work, as seen from your box or stalls. Come This system has been worked by Consul namely, the donors who dedicated the Opper House, being largely composed and after he left, a fellow-lodger missed Rustomjee v. the Queen will no doubt be away with me on a chill December morning. Stevens, be anys, with wholesome result They suspected him and welcomed by lawyers as an instructive addi- when it has showed steadily all night, and ever since his first connection with the of wealthy "squatters" who have learned a silk jacket.
tion to a rather meagre list of precedents. thawed no less steadily all the early morn consular service; and though he has during Josses to the Temple. They say they appreciate the cheapness of coloured went out to look for him. originally paid for the Jesses, and so labour on their farms and sheep-runs, found in Stanley Street. He admitted To the lay public, however, the decision will, ing, until those who alike wealthy and wise that period had legions of distressed Britisk not annaturally struck out the clause, at once the thefts and produced the we fear appear a somewhat hard saying. go out in shooting boots, and those who are scamen on his hands, he has never drama aftos de clip-and-samaan their noses. Wash DURLU Yr *2Katin, Lutions he long as the gods remained in the Temple, which donbiless had previously obtained cotssing jacket, but as regards the long- at, The petitioner, a British subject, was in the paor try to slip between the slushes, and so much as a penny on their account from they continued to be the property of the assent of a majority in the Legislature, he said he had sold it.The defendant year 1838 carrying on business as ezer-
chant at Hongkong, where the Chinese will not go to the front of the house, all obtains for the men are trimming grai mills, the public; but inasmuch as the Templo It will probably be no easy task for the Go stated that he was a destitute, having no Government had licensed certain Chinese gaudy with placards of Christmas Fanto cargoes, labourage in factories and
vornor to adjust these opposite views of the place to sleep or anything to eat. Sergeant is to be pulled down and removed else question, but we may be certain from Sir Lindesy stated that what the defendant merchants to trade with British merchante mime, "Great Attraction for Boxing and if they know any trade they sometimes "BERKELEY, Sept. 1869.-Gentlemen I where, the donors have a right to reclaim arthur Kennedy's career in Hongkong had said was not true; he had a mother, within its dominions. These licensed mer-Night," and a huge poster representing, earn as much as 5s, a day.
"Cohong;'
"and ans of ita incidents was Gauze and Gossamer." No, we will turn feel it a duty I owe to yon to express my thom, their ass having been thus diverted that he will throw the weight of his influ- who was willing to keep and feed him. He chants formed a corporate body called a very inadequately, the Glittering Hall of from the object for which they were primeeace upon the side doing justice to the had been convicted twice before for larceny. that all its members were jointly liable for into a by way, and go to the stage entrance. gratitude for the great benefit I have de Chinese, and it is certain tht he will be. The Magistrate ordered him to be kept in the debts of any of its members to any The psychology of stage-doors is curious. riyed by taking 'Norton's Camomile Pills." rlly presented. In view of all these diffi- uefit the Colony if he provent the short gaol for three months with hard labour, and foreign merchants, and, on the failurs of Like charity, they "do good by stealth, I applied to your agent Mr Bell, Berkeley, At least they for the above-namod Pills, for wind in the onlties, the Ragistrar General, has, we sighted policy of hindering the advent of a to be twice fogged 10 strokes on the breech. any such member to pay, the liability was and blush to find it fame."
class of men who must be most valuable in
enforced by issuing an edict directing the seem, in the daytime, to seclude themselves, stomach, from which I suffered exorzoia- believe, taken possession of the Josses and developing any new place. Certainly, to
Cobong to investigate the claim of the eredi- like the modest violet which, by the way, ting pain for a length of time, having tried tor and to settle it if found correct. When probably selects seclusion for the sake of nearly every remedy prescribed, but with lodged them temporarily in the Govern-judge from what goes on at home, no country or colony can afford to dispense
the investigation had been made and the coolth (you say warmth, so why not coolth?) out deriving any benoit at all. After ment Store. But we fancy en aetion in with labourers. Here the great difficulty
amount had been settled, an entry of it was rather than modesty. Like the way to taking two bottles of your valuable pills, I made in the books of the Cohong, and then Calypso's Island of Ogygis, or the transit was quite restored to my usual state of trover by any of the claimanta referred to bas long been to find suitable hande to the
payment was enforced. The petitioner had to Broadwood's pianoforte factory, there is health. Please give this publicity for the might be sustainable against this official; lower walks of life, and the question is being seriously discussed whether one of
business transactions with a Chinees merno backward track. No one ever directed benefit of those who may thus be afflicted. but what will the lawyers say to this? these days the Chinese may not find their Georgo Juffa, a seaman, was brought up chant, a member of the Cohong, whe, in anybody to the stage-door, except of the--I am, Sir, yours truly, HENSY ALLPASK. Will the Habeas Corpus Act be applloable way hither. The paper above quoted writes for being a destitute. Be was just discharg September, 1838, was indebted to him in the Haymarket theatre-everybody has always To the Proprietors of NORTON'S CAMO
ed from gaol when he gave himself up tosum of 34,000 dollars. On the debtor beatumbled across it. Who, for instance, MILEO PILLS."aul/9/77.
was the Columbus that first discovered the "Msoy believe that the Heatben Chi- the Folice. The Harbour Master had been coming bankrupt the debt became due from
but fail. nes' will eventually become the hewer trying to get him something to
the Cohong, and the usual edict was issued private entrance to the Royalty? Nobody of wood and drawer of water for Europe, ed. The defendant was sent to 14 days to inquire into the claim. During the in- knows; else would he enroly, have received quiry, however, and before the claim sould a medal from the Royal Geographical as he is fast becoming for America and imprisonment. Australia. We have not yet seen the end
be entered in the book, war broke out be- Society, and been appointed to the com. of strikes among skilled artisans and agel-
tween the two Governments, and the British mand of the Arctic Expedition.
But we are at the stage door, and, being oultural labourers in England and on the
merchants at Canton, including the peti qontinent. The growing dearth of domestic
tioner, were arrested and imprisoned, and known, are allowed to pass the gentleman. servants is a matter of universal complaint.
Messrs Spencer and Wolff write on the afterwards expelled from China. He sent who sits there, in whose eres a ballet girl The Chinese are able, with very little 31st January:-During the week now under the particulars of his claim to Captain is of no more account than a duchess. We training, to perform all the varieties of review further investments in Manchester Elliott, the superintendent of trade of British go up a few steps, and pass a door which labour involved in those occupations with goods have been made by local traders in merchants in Ching at Canton, who pro- we are requested not to slam," and find satisfaction to their employers. The climate the anticipation of an improvement in prices mised that the claim should be registered in ourselves in semi-darkness. Straight in of the most populous European countries
in such a case or not?
tlasina."
THE next entertainment at the Temperance Hall will take place on Monday evening next att past 8 o'clock-admission free. The following is the programme :--
Trio-(Piano and 2 Violins) "Ave Sant- Song"Little Billes." Reading"The Curse of Kilshogue,”. Song Gaffer Green," Song "One morning. O eo early. Recitation- Absalom." Pianoforte Duet-French Air. Bong-"The Englishmen." Bong-"A ship on fire,"
Part Song- Pleasant words for all."
Shipping in Port-Hornet, Wm. Man
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is not more severe than that of New Eng
DRUNKENNISS,
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D. Michaelson, a seaman belonging to the barque Lucky, was fined 50 cents for the above offence. He was also to pay 60 cente amends for chair-hire.
VAGRANCY.
China. CRINKLANG.
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as soon as the Spring demand sets in; be the books of the superintendent of trade, front of us looms & deep mouthed cavern, yond these speculative purchases no business and that the British Government would that at night bresthes out masks and CAMPHOR... land, where now they are numerous. They worthy of note has taken place indeed compel the Chinese Government to pay the baskets, halberds, carrots, unfold gold-QUICKSILVER, ... could earn wages in England almost equal owing to the near approach of the Chiness debt when the terms were arranged between nay, even babies. That is the property SALTPETRE, to what they obtain in the Northern States, New Year most of the dealers have returned the two Governments. At the close of the room. These canvas walls are the set of We have no wish to see them settle among
war certain articles of a treaty were nego the first piece of this evening, so, us as they are doing elsewhere. We should considered as virtually closed, and we shall tiated, and one of the articles was the you go through the door, yet will Bank, on demand, prefer to watch their migratory develop consequently suspend our weekly report payment by the Emperor of China of and yourself upon the stage of the Baoan & Co.'s Weekly Shipping Report, men's at a respectful distance. But is it until business recommences after the holi sam suficient to cover the debt dus from Nell Gwyn, It looks more like the deck of Pagoda Anchorage, 3rd February, 1877: beyond the bounds of probability that some days. Mahwa Opium.-The weak tons of the Cohong to the British merchants. Dur- a man-of-war, does it not ?-That deep hole Documentary, 6months'sight,. 4/9) a 4/83 enterprising Yankee or British subject may the Shanghai market has caused our dealersing the negotiations in 1841, Bir Haury across whieli you see by the light burning Arrivals Daring the Week, Jan. 27, inte duce shiploads of them to our shores to reduce their offere very considerably, and Fottinger, who had succeeded. Captain in those T-shaped pipes, is the orchestral Douglas, from Hongkong) 27, Wm. Mane they have been introduced to other best new Malwa that was selling last week Elliott, arrived at Masso, and promised the bet there is no bazd, only the chorus mis. een, from Sydney; 29, Menelans, from labour markets? What if the advent of freely at Tis, 188 to 438 per pioul, cannot petitioner and others that their claims should tiesa at the piano to accompany the songs. Shanghai,
the Chinaman bould be accepted by the now be placed above Tls. 482.84, and at this be insisted on against the Chinees Governs These fifty or sixty children, whose chief Bar Slivor, 17, dwta, B.,
ment, and that the amount should be paid strength, like Samson's, seems to lie in Departures During the Week,--Jan. 28, masters as the foal method of adjusting rate even the quotation is not a firm one.
to them when received from the Chinese their hair, will appear on Boring-night, Chefoo, for Shanghai, 28, Lulu, for Shang. their diflonlties with their men in manu-
Government. On the 20th of Angust, 1812, single, as frege, or two together as horses, Gold Leaf hai 28, Anna Cecilis, for Shanghat1 81,factures and agriculture We trust that
Dead Letters.
treaty of peace was signed, whereby the donkeys, even four post beds or four-legged English Sovereigns, Douglas, for Hongkong, 31, Menelaus, for employers and employed will so strive to meet the views of each other as to
Emperor of China agreed to pay to the tables. Nay, more, we have seen them Australian Sovereigns,
Discozy.** London.
svert so undesirable an eventuality, and Aning, Peter, Grace's Alley, near Well
Queen the sum of 8,000,000 dollars as and tated in correct representations of morocco- Close Square, London, jumamo discourage the importation of a roa whose
for the amount of debts due to British covered chairs. Head and body for back pressace
Gauce Barry, Miss. 113, Boundary Road St, bas become a grave
John's Wood, London,.....1bfects by Hong merchants. That sum, and seat, arms for hind legs, and legs for Hongkong Pans, 30 of disturbance in distant English-speaking
the petitioner alleged, was computed on the fore. Others will appear as the Pigmy Fire Ins. Co., $578 Sommunities. At all eve.ta, il Chiramen Bernoulle, C, Datoer de Paix, Mantel-
palité Française Shanghal,... 1 basis of the accounts of claims sent in to Phalanx of Pretty Prince Precious Eyes Chine Fire Ins. Co., $160 be generally utilised in Australia and
Captain Elliott, of which the petitioner's that faten hatred young lady, who has just Ohine Traders Ins, Com $1878 Americs in developing and extending the Roit, Miss E., &, Boverley Road, Upper
the Plenipotentiary for the purpose of paying prince, At present the prince seems deter Chiness Insurance Op., 200 industries of those countries, it is evident Lewisham Road, London, claim was one; and the money was paid to isken off her sealskin jacket, being the Untox Ins. Soalety of Canton, $620 that such a step in totally incompatible with Coward, F., 18, Blue Anchor Road,
Bermondsey, London,
1 these calme, as he had agreed and con mined to do something dreadful to one't North China Ins. Oo, Tis, 878
tracted with the British merchants, of precious eyes. The sober gentleman in the Yangtase Ins. Association, Tis, 830 the continuance of protective duties. Their Customs tarifs were ostensibly imposed to Crockett, Miss M., 48, Dover Street,
Boston, U.B.A.,
1hom the petitioner wat one, to do. The doffy sud braided greatcoat with the sealskin 11.K. & W. Doch Co., 47 dis
petitioner, therefore, trayed that the collar and cuffs, and the green satin necktie EL.K. O. & M. & boat Co., $19 dis he had to do the work of white men at 40 Dubois, Paul & Co., Mamelles, @deen would be pleased to direct pay with a discend pin in it, is the clown; while Shanghai Steam R. Oo, The 38 en div, encourage white labour. If Chinamen can per cent. leas wages, the wantifacturers Durrant, Mr., Crouch End, near Win
ment of the auth due to him with interest. the boy of nineteen, who is just getting Hongkong Hotel Co., $821 din. cheater, Fiants, unopen alone are benefited. Not only are the Arrivals-Feb. 1 Foochow from Hong-Interests of native workton sacrificed to Brany, Heles Byed Jemed, Alexandria, 1 The patition was demurted to by the ready to go through a scene of leaps and Chinese Imperial Iman, 499
Attoney-General on the ground that the "flip-faps" in the "lean and slippered facts as stated did not disclose a claim pantalean:" That gentleman who inclines kongi 2, Bailoong from Hongkong, Douglas such an arrangement, but the public suffer Evans, ., 28, Fort Street, Bishorggate Btreet, London, kater from Coast Porta Olympia from Hongkong by it. 1 heathen labour should be
Bench upheld the dainurreri And now after spangles, an sgile Earlequin, while the Albatros from Kangkok Yow Po (Chinses brought to bear on all branches at the pts. Flolder, F., Kntle Hilli, Cobham, Surrey, 1 against the Crown, and the Court of Queen's is porsliness will, ere long, appear in sheepy (Taken at Mars Falconer & Co.'s Fremisu,
elaborate argument the Court of Appeal dress is just fetching some broad and gunboat) from Amoy 6, Fel Hoo (Chinese sent rate, to the serious injury of white Friedel, Emma, 30, Mead Street, Chicago,
UB.Aquamanikinsinulidi 1 gunboat) from Amoy 7, Swatow from labour in the countries in question, restric Shanghai.—
below. The grounds of their judgment coms all the way from Clapham Common to tive fiscal barriers rained up against British Crags IA, Macao,.........(refused),... I have afirmed this decision of the court obeere and stout for columbine, who has BAROMETER A
Hanreen, HL Grass Valley, Nevada Departures.-Feb. 1, Yeso for Coast competition should be thrown down." Ports; 3, Hailoong for Coast Ports, Douglas This conclusion is undoubtedly in the County, UB A1re first, that on the the sonatricio of rehearse, and who will have to go through British Government, an alleged by the Let us leave the stage and come away up for Hongkong, Rubicon for Takao bright direction, but it hardly gobe far Hafel, Henry, Poughkeepsie, New York, 1 the treaty the money was not paid to the the whole of her scene again in half an hour, THANOSTORA.
petitioner, "for the purpose of paying his through the flies to the carpenter's shops Olympia for Shangbai; B, Norma for Bong enough. If the Chinese afe to bere fras Kaufmann, J. B., University College,
claim," Kid secondly, that, since the making real shop, with bench and tools and busy. kong
access to our colonte and to enjoy fall protection, then surely we may claits the
prerogative and within the absolute digates knock at the wardrobe door. The mistress same rights in Chins and ought not longer
of peace and was afe the highest acts of the man. Let us cross the drawbridge and Hut of the Crown, Captain Billpit and Sit opens it, and we enter a workroom Unca in which shoute to be excluded from the interior of the sountry,
Houry
Pottinger had se authority to pledge with shelves and
Swatow.
Feb. 7, 1877, Charters effected are: German schooner Venezuela, 290 topa register, to Channel f.o., it to United Kingdom £3.5 per ton sugar, if to Continent 23.10 per ton sugar far, to Channel 1.0., same voyage-same German schooner Oceanus, 329 tona regia
rates.
Vessels in Harbour,Steamer Swalow, Sailing Vessels: M. A. Dizon, Naworth Castle, Norma, Albatres, Venesuela, and
London,a,i,amit
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Temperature.
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