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but also in the palate bones, which socounts i for the dog being unable to extricate him self in the first instance, for the teeth being like the "Vaonus beecho" of South Africa, the more he struggled backward the tighter he was held by the boa. I may add for the information of the friends of the dog that he is none the worse for his squeeze"
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Police Intelligence." (Before James Russell, Esq.) May 5, 1877.
Chouk Amin, stone-cutter, and Hung Ashik, cook, were charged by P. C. Wan Aloy, No. 261, with creating a disturbance, The first defendant was fined 60 cents or two days' imprisonment and the 2nd was discharged.
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Chaw Ayan and Chun Achik, bontmen, were fined 26 cents each for a similar offence,
Lewis Heron, aged 26, a native of Den- mark and described as a seaman unemployed, www charged with being drunk and incapable He was found lying in the road near the British Hotel by Sikh Constablo No. 620, who put him in a chair and took him to the Station. Defendant was fined 25 cents or twelve hours' imprisonment.
Robert Allen, aged 33, a native of Scot land, and desoribed as a storekeeper on board the steamer Juan, was charged with similar offence. He was found by P. C. White, lying en Ladder Street Steps. De- fendant admitted being drunk and was flued
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Chan Ayan, a shoemaker, aged 33, a native of Namhoi, was charged by Wong Acheung, a fishmonger, living in Tak Shing Lane, Sai-ying-poon, with having stoion a basket containing four pieces of clothing, some cash and come calico. Wong Acheung said he found the empty basket next day with a pair of trousers which he identified as belonging to him. He told the pawnbroker not to let any one redeem them. Yesterday he was sent for. The trousers produced were his.Un Achon, called, said he was account ant at the Sam Hing pawnshop. The de- fendant pawned the articles produced on the 28th January. The complainant claim- ed them on the 29th. He looked at the trousers carefully. The defendant, on being called on for his defence, said the trousers were bis-Inspector Cradock said he had known the defendant for three years and knew him to be a respectable man. The defendant was discharged.
Norma for Tientsin'; 28, Hoebung for Shanghai; 29, Oceanus for Takso; 30, Swatow for Shanghal, Namon for Coast Ports; May 1, Condor for Chefoo, Caroline for Takao, Taiwan for Hongkong, Olympia for Shanghai Fu Yow for Hongkong: Hornet (H.M.S.) for a cruise.
Vesseld in Port. Steamer: Norna to Hongkong Salling Vessels: Wm. Turner, Julie Reitz, Paradies, Hane, Vesta, and
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ship of any sort or description at in Turkestan, and-divested of all Persian fists defiantly into the side pockets of his of Circassia, comprised between the town of bit s presont on the water she must at once pro and Arabic words: this work is In mush roundabout jaoket; there is the olderly, old-Soukoum Kale and the Fort St. Nicholas need to the bottom. He would now state faver with Oriental Scholare. He has been fashioned gentleman, who gets his stonder (Nicolayefski). Ships leaving Constantinople what he believed to be the only way of rein his day, Director of Customs, President of hands into the pockets of his broad-cloth bound for Poti or, Soukoum Kalé mast stear towards the guard-ships, one of which will sisting the attack from these informal ma- the Tribunal of Commerce, and Ambassador skirt-coat and turns his back upon the fire. chines. (Bear.) He did not think that with at Paris. On entering upon the duties of On the whole, it appears that this smaller be stationed at the entrance of the roadstead ordinary vigilance a ship was likely to be hit the first office, he was fully aware of the man's nature is, the more self-conscious of Poti, and the other at the entrance of the with the outrigger or by the Hervey torpedo, bukshish levied by the chiefs three of the and fussy, the greater his dependence on roadstead of Sonkoum Kale; these guard- as in the one ceep the Gatling gun would latter he warmly congratulated on their zeal pockets. The more pocket the less man ships will indicate to the master the course destroy the boat, and in the other, in these and invited them to supply him with a list petty people run to pocket. But the man to be followed for entering the rondsteads. days of accuracy of artillery fire, the torpe- of subordinates meriting promotion. Fifty who ignores pookets proves the wealth of his Ships bound for Baluklave must not enter do itself could be destroyed, or the yard or names were submitted to him; "At last I internal resources. Heroes make little that bay until a boat be sent to indicate the derrisk from which it was towod could be have the rogues," he exclaimed, and he at account of them-put their hands in them place where they are to anchor. accounted for. A Whitehead torpedo was, once dimissed the chiefs and their con- only for the purpose of taking something however, a totally different weapon, and federates. On another occasion, when filling out to do good with, The hands of simple, the first intimation you would get of it was the office of Judge, a merchant, steeped to great, pre-occupied mon, hang by their sides, (Singapore Daily Times). Messrs. Apcar & Co's. steamer Japan, by going to the bottom, ("Hear" and a the obin in debt, called on him mounted on awkwardly, perhaps, but quite respectably, laugh. The torpedo vessel or boat need a superbly caparisoned horse; he kept the Pockets are anti-Christian at least the Captain da Smidt, from Hongkong, with not be nearer than 1,000 yards, and, pre-morchant waiting upwards of four hours, Apostles and none-had we shall look for dates to the 17th instant, arrived alongside mising that the first three shots did not then sent a message that he could not receive them in vain in the New Jerusalem. Tanjong Faggar wharf yesterday (April take effect, she could still deliver more, as him; when the merchant asked for his horse, 33rd) en route to Penang and Calcutta.
We learn from official sources that only at night time the vessel's position at that he learned it and the trappings had been Ahmed- two deaths from cholera have been reported distance was absolutely safe, and the vessel sold by the judge's order, and the proceeds. within the last two days, making thirty fired against would be positively unaware handed over to the creditors.
of the attack until she was blown up. The Visik cocupies a beautiful villa, at the deaths in all from that disease, in its newly invented electric light from the tops spot where Darius is said to have wit sporadic form, officially recorded within the last twenty-seven days, and that the was a great help to the party attacked, busnessed the passage of his troops across the four Bosphorus. His salons are filled with the Medical authorities consider the sanitary it was his firm belief that if three state of the town to have recently improved boats of great speed attacked a vessel from principal newspapers and periodicals of and to be on the whole satisfactory, or not different points of the compass, and if they Europe; of his two sons, the first is ex- were commanded by amart officers, nothing ployed in the Treasury, after having com- at all events affording any reason for alarm that she could do would save her from being pleted his education in Paris, where the or uneasiboss..
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Ms Darwin has received as a testimonial, on the occasion of his sixty-ninth birthday, an album, a magnificent folic, bound in velvet and silver, containing the photo- graphs of 154 men of asienos in Germany. The liat contains some of the best known and most bigbly honoured names in Europe. He has likewise received on the same. occasion from Holland an album with the photographs of 217 distinguished professors and lovers of science in that country. Those gifta are not only highly honourable s proof of their generous sympathy with a to Mr Darwin, but also to the sendere, as
widely the great principle of evolution is foreigner; and they further show how now accepted by naturalists. The German album boars on the handsome title-page the inscription: Dem Reformaler der
Reformer of Natural History),
The Coals at Tanjong Paggar Wharf hit by one or more of them. Ho had, there- scoond is at present, a gradute in the Lyceum tion. Chemistry.-"On the probable effcots Naturgeschichte, Charles Darwin" (to the
We have been informed to-day. (April 25th) semi-officially from the Tanjong Paggar Dock Company, that the total quantity of coal stored on their premises before the late Fire was about 18,000 tone; that of this amount & to 7,100 tons, as near as can be judged until the coal is actually weighed, were not touched by the fire; and that a large quantity of the coal on fire in being salved, more or less damaged. With regard to Insurance, the Company, of course, know, nothing officially, but the principal holder was fully covered, and it is known also that about half the coal on firo was covered with insurance here and at
Road, which we (April 24th) appears to have been of a very brutal nature. The Ayah, who had entered the garden of a house close to her own, Li Achan, and Lam Kam-cho, servants, and in which carpenters were at work, for Mak Akwan, master of the Wing Wo Choong the purpose of collecting some sharings, was rico shop, and Au Akai a hawker, were suddenly struck a violent blow with an charged as follows:-Geo. Baker (P.C. 74) adze by a Kling Syco, with whom, it is aworn said that about 8 o'clock on the night alleged, she bad some business transactions of the 3rd May, he was on duty at Yow-with which he was dissatisfied, and he ma-tee and heard a noise as of people fight afterwards followed it up by hacking her ing in a licensed brothel. On going upstairs in a dreadful manner. The Syee supposed he found the trap door closed, and with the to be the perpetrator was handed over to assistance of an Indian Constable he burst the custody of the police by some Chinamen itopen. The 1st defendant, who was shoved he had arrested him. down stairs, had his face much uut. Witness took him into custody, when the 3rd approach. ed armed with a stick and struck him 4 or 5 blowe with it on the hands and arms. He therefore had him arrested also and took them both to the Station. The 2nd and 4th defendants were arrested by an Indian Con- stable. There were 12 women living in the house; their room was broken up. In an-
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THE Sumatra, a steamer of 2,400 tons,
THE GALLOP OF INTELLECT. The Hyper Scientific Association held its aunaal werry-we apologise awarry" is the Assembly-rooms of the interesting old town of Substrataford on Monday last. of the eminently instructive papere read by Space will only allow us to give the subjects the erudite gentlemen who preside over the various departments of scientific investiga of Protodynamic Ohlorates apon the Wares of the Radiometer, in connexion with a theory of Hispano-Manresque precipitates." By Prof. Slocum Styk, R.A.P. Geology. will leave England on the 15th of August, "Inquirion into the nature of the White with a party of excursionists. The first by an Eruption, or induced by absorption the party will visit the great ports and Spots upon Flint Bouldera-whether caused halting-place will be Bordeaux, after whick of Fluid Magnesia," A highly interesting cities of Spain, Portugal, Italy, Grosse paper, the result of 18 years' exclusive and Turkey. After Constantinople will study. By Professor Gneis Youngman, some Jerusalem; after Alexandris, the as to the probable number of Cherrystones and California. While the United States P, 0.0.N. Statisticn.A Calculation Pyramide; then the Red Sea, India, China, dropped in the streets of the Capitals of are being "done" by land, the vessel will Europe and America during the fruit season, steam round Cape Hora to New York, Zoology, up her passengers at the Empire City, she with Comparative Tables. By the Rev. calling at many ports on the way. Floking Stickney Mudkins, M.U.F. "A Discussion on the apparent increase will bring them home via the Azores. The observable in the size of Elephants' Tranke, west of the trip to each passenger will be with a Solation of the Theory that they £500, which will include a first-class cuisine, were once Carpet Bags, and may eventually good libraries and various entertainmenta develope into Packing Cases." By Profossor afloat. When in port, a steam-launch will Buckwater, X.YZ. Entomology." On be at their disposal night and day. the House Fly to use the Right Foot take nearly a year's holiday and to spend the Extraordinary Instinct which urges ther the undertaking will tempt many to in preference to the Loft when employed in £500 remains to be proved. its ablutions. And why?" By Professor B. Innis-Bounet, F. L. Psychology. On
A SERIOUS JUDGE. Our own magistrates often delight the
Who.
GREAT MENA great man is not neces sarily the most pleasant of companions.
would have been remembered with unalloyed is just possible, might have wearied us with his unceasing talk; and Wordsworth, though a good man and a noble puet, did not, we must believe, always not the part of a host with entire satisfaction to his guests. I is not given to every distinguished man to make himself,
are still burning (April 24th), in spite of fore, in his motion seserted the expediency Charlemagne. When will Russia be able to pow over a week's eperations with force-of adding torpedo boats and vessels to the boast of a Representative Chamber, or, what pumps, coolies, and other appliances to Fleet without delay. (Hear, hear.) In his is more pressing, when will the demobilise hring water to bear on fire. And it will opinion-and be was confirmed in it by hor Army of Constantinople," as the First probably take another week before the number of naval officers whom he had con. Napoleon had at Boulogne, his "Army of doroaring element" is finally and completely sulted--the only manner in which the England." That's the protocol people hers
Whitehead torpedo was to be combated, desire to see acted upon. extinguished.
was by having attached, not only to the The sudden outburst of winter has been Fiest, but to each line of battle ship or felt at Nice, as well as here, and has caused heavy fronclad two or three satellites quite a ceramotion among the forty thousand amelyiket hooner rigged steam cosmopolitans that dwell in the Flowery vessois, like steam yachts of the present Land between Hyères and San Remo a day, to be fitted as torpedo vessels, and kind of blind man's buff movement has set lac armed with light guns capable of des- in, to find the most sheltered nooks for the troying any vessel of their own description really delicate. However, snow and frost, which they might approach, besides being feeling ashamed of their appearance in these able to destroy any big vessel if they could localities, have ever the good taste to rapidly come near enough to discharge their own disappear: then recommence Alpins ex- Whitehead torpedo. In build they should cursions, and the devastation of all wild bo na near a pacht ne possible, doing not flowers within reach. There is a story told less than 12 knots an hour, but with a low- of a gentleman, who recently wagered he er freeboard, capable of romaining at sea would return from a mountain excursion, home. The loss to the Company from the and using sail power. The low freeboard with one or two foxes, instead of the prosy was desirable, as there was less likelihood ass-loads of wild flowers; he set off for a destruction of plant, coal sheds, timber, of a shot hitting the boat. The idea of snowy side of a mountain, where foxes are &c., is still unsscertained, all the energies protecting a large ironclad with wire nets said to have most holes; he was fitted out of the Directors and officers of the Com.
he did not think at all possible for many with all hunting requisites; failing to return pany having been, and still being, engrossed reasons. It would reduce the speed of shigs after three days, some friends proceeded to Incontestably Supernatural Manifestations, Milton is a sublime poet, but we are not with the mastering of the fire.
The murder of an Ayah in Killinay of the Devastation class by 5 or 6 knots an search for him, and perceived smoke issuing produced by introducing a Three-legged quite sure that a week spent in his company
bour, and the Whitehead torpedo was fitted from the entrance of a small cavern, where Stool to an Easy Chair; with a Dissertation
pleasure. Coleridgo, announced yesterday with sharp "guides" which would go clean some wolves also were crouched. A few on the Propensities of Invisible Powera through a half-inch wire netting. A spar shots dispersed the wolves and thereby raised cause Balf-crowns to disappear at will, & torpedo, moreover, could reach over the siege: and, on entering the cavern, they be found in the centre of French ruils." nets and have full effect upon the vessel. discovered the hunter, piling, with a miser's By Dr Horn Green, A... Social Science, The next point to which he wished to frugality, some fagots on a fire to maintain On the probable diameter of bycicle draw attention was equally important a blaze, the only means of keeping off wheels 20 years hence, and their influences namely, the want of an organized system wolves when your ammunition is exhausted. on length of limb in the rising generation." in connexion with our defensive coast tor- The Figaro publishes some strange revela-By Miss O'Corks, of Bally-Rinkagain. like Sir Walter Scott, as much beloved sa ha is admired; and it is not every writer, how- over admirable and accomplished, who can pedoon The defensive operations were fins about Garibaldi's family, and that Panah
make his readers his friends, and bring in the hands of about four companies of appear rather large spots on the sun. The Royal Engineers. Now, what he would hero of the two hemispheres, it is alleged, like to see was not only a large body of though not possessed of a sous, not the leas
them, as it were, into cousinly relationship with himself. This is what Addison and seamen instructed in the matter, but also managed to expend 60,000 fr. per annuo; all our boatmen, coastguard man, and pi- and he only accepted the national annuity officials of their courts by their witticisms: Steele have done, and this is why we feel so lots. Of course, the setual firing of the of 100,000 fr., on the threat from M.but their humour is not to be compared much at home in their company. Goodness, torpedoes must always be done by trained Nicoters, to expose that Garibaldi's two sons, with that of their brethren of the United Milton tells us, is awful; but Addison's good- electricians, but the laying down and tak Menotti and Ricciatti, were subventioned States. The other day, according to tho ness has in it a grace and sweetness, a gen- ing up of them was essentially a seaman's out of the secret service fund. Menotti is "Detroit Free Press," "a little bit of a tienese and almost womanliness of tone, On the 19th March, Lord Charles Beres work. It required a knowledge of the described, as dressing and speaking as a man, wearing a bilions-looking plug hat," which forbid the sense of awe-Cornhill ford called attention in the House of Com way of handling boats, of tides, sound cattle drover, but married to an extremely and speaking in shild-like tones, was placed Magazine.
in the dock. "Why for, thou seedling?" inga, position by bearings, coiling clear, elegant wife, that he is rich, having, as son
"BERKELEY, Sept, 1869.-Gentlemen, I mens to the increasing power of torpedoes. paying out cables, and making bends, of Garibaldi, being declared contractor for inquired the judge, looking up. I'm a
gratitude for the great benefit I have de- His speech is a very able and intrusive &c. For all these things the Navy was railway works in Sicily, but which necessi-prisoner, bat I'm entitled to be treated feel it a duty I owe to you to express my swer to the 3rd defendant he said he was one, and we cannot do better than append Particularly qualified, but they must have tated re-making. Menotti leads a fast life, with respect," squeaked the little man;rived by taking 'Norton's Camomile Pille, The practice also. He thought all our and many assert he is in debt. Ricciotti is standing on his tiptoes and growing red in I applied to your agent Mr Bell, Berkeley,
"Bespectfully your obedient his dosaription of the various kinds of tor-squadrons ought to be exercised in this the better of the two, thanks to his more the face. pedoes and the modes of using them. Mr matter, as, in the event of a war, what English education; both brothers have Afri-servant," replied his honour, waving his for the above-named Pills, for wind in the would now take weeks to accomplish could can blood in their veins. Ricciotti and hand around with inimitable grace. Istomach, from which I suffered excrucia E. J. Reed followed with a short speech, in be done in a few days if the float had his run-a-way wife, disowned by her rich won't be made fun of I tell you I won't "ting pain for a length of time, having tried the course of which he maintained that,
practice. He would give an instance father, reside in Melbourne, and give lessons qucaled the prisoner. "Fun! fan" nearly every remedy prescribed, but with- although there might be good reasons why that was suggested to him the other in Italian and deportment. He has never repeated the judge. Sir, this is a serious ut deriving any benefit at all. After the initiation of a system of torpedo defence day. Supposing that while our fleet had been forgiven for not succeeding in catching world, with four pounds of heartache to one taking two bottles of your valuable pills, I was quite restored to my usual state of should be left to the Royal Engineers, yet, been anchored in Besika Bay, circumstances the heiress.
Garibaldi's second wife, the old-fashioned grin. No, sir, I see no fan health. Please give this publicity for the once the principles and the methods were had led to a combination of other Euro Marchioness Raimondi, that he wed in 1869, here. The charge is being drunk and settled, it became of the utmost importance that the conduct of the operations should pean nations against us, and that we had saw to poetry in the old soldier, and eloped raising a great row a very serious thing." benefit of those who may thus be afflicted. found it necessary to hold the entrance of the crening of the marriage with her Romeo, "Who says I got drunk squealed the I am, Sir, yours truly, HENRY ALLPASS. pass into the hands of the Royal Navy. the Dardanalles and also to protect our one of Garibaldi's own followers, a French little man who says I raised a great-To the Proprietors of NORTON'S CAMO- Lord O. Beresford spoke as follows :—— own ahores from invasion-If the fleet had wan. She has been deserted like all such row?" It is a couspiracy to get me out of MLLE PILLS."-au/19/77.
Prisoner at the There were four torpedoes at present in been trained in torpedo work, a few ship Juliets, and lives very retired with her little the neighbourhood." use in Iler Majesty's Navy. First, there loads of ground torpedoes would, by being on in the nighbourbond of Milan. Garibaldi bar," said his honour when the evidence was the "Hervey's," or "towing" torpedo,
Fourth of July speech if you are over going the 2nd four years. He could not say much which was towed from a derrick-end, or the laid down in a few days, have rendered is now married, "officially," to the unmar-was all in, "now is the time to make a in favor of the 1st defendant who had occa-yard-arm, over or against the enemy, and three ships would have been left to fire course woman, has borne him two sons, and to make one. If you have any evidence,
the passage perfectly impassable, two orried wet-nurse, of his son-in-law; she is a sioned him much trouble, but the 2nd defen- which exploded on striking. Then there them an occasion offered by electricity, or of whom he is very proud. Anita, Garibaldi's buri it at me." Silence. Darius Worth dant had been most exemplary in his con- was the ground torpedo," which was a keep off vessels or boats which would have first wife, bore hím Ricciotti and Menotti, ington Jones," resumed the judge, after duct. The 1st defendant was fined $10 or 1 mins torpedo, intended for the defence of tried to countermine them, and the rest of pending the life-time of her own husband, waiting for an answer, "you are chalked month's imprisonment, the 2nd $ or 14
harbours or to close the mouth of a canal, the large fleet would have boon free to not so that they are naturally, not legally, his for 60 days. You won't set out any onions daye, the 3rd 925 or 2 months, and the 4th or to protect our ships. It exploded by elsewhere. The Germans, the French, and, tons; Raimondi's, is his son legally, but not this spring, and you won't be around when $6 or 14 days. And all were ordered to find electricity, communicated either from the he believed, the American, had begun naturally, while the two boys by the nurse the first circus strikes Detroit. May day bail in $20 each, to be of good behaviour for shore wa-ship, or by an enemy striking this work with a system of divided respon- Capocci, are his officially, but not according will find you making chairs, and Jane
floating and partly buoyant body connected with the torpedo. Next there was the sibility, but had found it did not answer to law. So ends this strange eventful his berries will have ripened and vanished ere
at all; and now they had all got a regular tory,
we gaze upon your face again." As the CAMPHOR, The scum of the great discharge-sewer of judge pronounced this terrible sentence not QUICKSILVER, ... "epar torpedo," which was carried in &naval torpedo corps worked by blue-jackets boat, no matter, how small, and which and naval officers. He thought it was nicat Paris is rented; it is collected and made into a trace of waggiabuces romained in his
SALTPETRE, exploded either on touobing the side of s vessel or by electricity used y wire from important that we should not only have & soap. The best hair for chignons is that voice; each word that fall from his lips was To the Editor of the "CHINA MAIL." the boat. But by far the most formidable regular naval coast defence, but also that which comes from Italy, taken from "three pitched in a tone befitting the solemnity of the occasion. The impressivances of the our squadrons abould be drilled in the year old corpses." Hongkong, 5th May, 1877.
It is only the morning after a great din scene was much heightened by the sudden | Bank, on demand, he might even call it the most awful work of laying down and taking up tor
30 days' sight, SIR-I have always been under the im-weapon of maritime war was the White. pedoes. If we went to war the Navy must per, that ono is able to judge of the wines transition from gay to grave," and the
diminutive prisoner was removed from the 6 montha' sight pression that there is a Water Police" head torpedo"; and it was this which threa-
"Oh! Mamma," said a little child with bar in a state of speechloss horror.-Pall Credite,
4/04 for this barbour,I find however I have tened to change the character of naval be called in for this duty, and there drank.
were many places we should have to
Documentary, 6months sight,.. 4/04 been mistaken. I was disturbed in my warfare. It was a body 14ft. in length and
Bombay, slumbers before & o'clock this morning by 16in. in diameter. It was made in three defend abroad by means of torpedoes, fugers soiled after catching a butterfly, "it Mall Gaselle.
Galoutte, g & atean whistle being blown about every 6 plecas the bead, which contained a burst particularly our coaling stations, so that dyes also like papa."
it was necessary to familiarize the men minutes, for at least a micute at a time, ing charge of 3601b, of gun cotton; the and officers to the use of these weapons
Shanghal, demand,
30 days'... This was kept up for quite an hour. I balance chamber, which contained a con so as to get rid of that sort of dread, of an found afterwards it proceeded from the trivance for getting it so as to remain at undefined nature, which must occur to any
Av old gentleman, with several auspicious Bar Silver, 17, dwts. 3., red spots on his face, entered a tramway ear Mexicans Cyphreres. Now, Sir, after being roused any depth it was wished to travel under the
in Edinburgh, the other day, and quickly Gold Leaf, out of one's rest by a heavy squall at water line; and, lastly, the air chamber one, with the knowledge of au unseen danger. The First Lord of the Admiralty
quite sure he struck the 1st defendant. Sikh Constable, 581, corroborated Baker's statement. The mistress of the brothel was called, and by her statement it appears that the disturbance was occasioned by the 1st and 2nd defendants endeavouring to enter the room of one of the inmates against her will. The 1st and 2nd defendants said they went to the brothel together and the other two came and interfered with them. The 3rd defendant said he was not at the brothel; he was at udruggist's shop and saw a fight;
he did not interfere.
Mr. Caldwell came forward and said the two first defendants were his servants; the 1st defendant had been with him 18 months and
one month.
CORRESPONDENCE.'
A NUISANCE.
past 2 and kept awake till at least past which contained the enzines and the com bad thoroughly recognized the importance
JOHN.
must the war-
A post invited an admirer to dejeuner, and apologising for the absence of wine, boasted he had water fifteen years in a
well,
POCKETS AND CHARACTER. When we see an unkempt, anxious indi-
Miscellaneous.
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took the only seat which was vacant. An English Sovereigns, it is too bad to be disturbed when you pressed air to drive them. Their length of this new warfare, sa was apparent fromvidual, who refers on all occasions to a small-pox, and he said "Yes," There was Discount,...
inquisitive chap asked him if he had had the Australian Bovoreigns, *** are comfortably making ap for lost time, I was 10%, the diameter 18in., the appear the increased expenditure he was going to sequestered, inner pocket, as though he owed a general scramble among the passengern, think there should be water police, and a ence being exactly that of a cigar pointed
shares. part of their duty should be to stop any-st both ends, The head or foremost end Propose for torpedoes and experiments nothing that was not invaluable, we know all of whom wanted to get out at once; in thing of the kind occurring,for It le contained the pistol or detonator which namely, £80,000 or torpedoes and £4,000 him for an injured bankrupt or a deserting about a minute the old gentleman had the Hongkong Bank, 22% prem ahould be annoyed in this manner just to ported the sorewa right and left hand.be hoped, ba construed into criticism in refugee. A timid, retiring nature is pre-car to himself. The conductor, cautiously Union Ins. Soalety of Canton, $760 ridiculous to suppose a whole community exploded the sharge. The after-end sup for experiments. Nothing he had said would,
any way whatever; bat he had thought it judiced in favor of waistcoat pockets, because peeping in, domanded how long it was suit the whim of one individual,
ed sore--which propelled the torpedo and right to bring the matter into public notice 1e can get in and out of them readily and since the afflicted individual had recovered. China Traders' Ins. Co., $2.500
Chinese Insurance Co., $215 Yours faithfully,
#ere made of the finest sterl The air chamber was tested to 1,2001b, on theequare as it had to completely changed maritime conspicuously, Large, pompous men, on "Well, sir," replied the victim of diseases Yangtaro Ins, Anscoiation, fla. 710
We might manufacture guns and the contrary, love to fetch things from their "1 can't say exactly; but as near as I can AL Fire Ins. Co., 537) P.S-1 found afterwards the Cyphranesingh, although for service it was only load
A crric who recently attended a fashion-KW. Dock Co., 25 % dia. then what ming funther up the harbour, a to 500lb. The Whitehead torpedo could ramming and torpedes mittat bone but lah. The batt-headedly complutent philan-recollect, it was about thirty-five years ago." 1. Fire Ins. Co., 85373
thropist rejoices in wide, baggy pockets table church thus describes the singing.. a. M. 8-boat Co., $10% dis Reaven's name was the neces-be trade to go at the rate of knots for
fare of the day (Elear, hear.)
hold the overflowings of his heart; footpada Worship was introduced and the opening Shanghai Steam Navigation, Tis. 30 sity for such an uproar,it could not 1,00 yards, and at any depth that was
and steplotous characters like beggy pockets; piece was a solo, faultlessly rendered by the Hongkong Gas Co., $75 nom. have been worse if the vessel had been in winbed from bit, to 30tt. It could be get
PARISIAN GOSSIP.
too, generally in their overcoats. A rich leading singer accompanied by the organ, Hongkong Batel Go, 955 per share. grave difficulties,
to explode either on striking an object or
The Speaker of the Turkish Houso, of country squire, with cheery voice and broad Consider the lilies of the field," and when ohinore Imperial Loan, £108 at any particular distance under 1,000 yards, It could also be set so that if it Commons, or, the President de la Chambre shoulders, prefers doing business with the she came to the application it ran thus: missed the object aimed at it would go to des Deputés Turque, is almost Farisian, side pockets of his knickerbocker cuck-coat And yet I say unto you--that even Solomon
Temperaturo. the bottom and explode on half-cock, or for Ahmed-Visik was educated in this which are accessible, off-hand and without in all his glory was not arrayed-was not Eome to the top on half-cock so as to be re- capital, and represented his country at the bothering. And as there are pockets proper arrayed-like one of these (introducing the faken at Mesara Falconer & Co.'s Promiser, covered, as it had buoyancy enough just to Court of France pending the desacree of to different types of men, so also are there organ was not arrayed (interlude)-like float on the surface of the water when not Syria. He is, perhaps the most curioits pockete peculiar to all the seven ages, from one of these." And then she went back and back to Swatow, 50 cents per picul, 33 in motion. It was Bred by what was called personage in all Turkey of Bulgarian the child, with his single trouser pocket, to again and asserted in the most emphatic
Bu impulse tube," which, out of a frame origin, he exaggerates to the highest degree, the lean and slippered pantaloon, who feels ruanner, "I say unto you that even Solomon BAROUTER AK Arrivals. April 27, Dongius frotts Hung-tted to a port, discharged the torpedo into like all Christians who have betone for his tremulous suff-box and gold-bowed in all his glory-was not arrayed" (raise);
Dok until I began to despair lest poor Solomon. the water. It could be fired above the homeddu, his zeal for the new faith. He spectacles. kotig, Yesso from Coast Ports; 29, Olympia water, bit would at ones go to the depth it speaks and writes French perfectly, and to Pockets are of great assistance in striking would never get his garments on. from Hongkong 30, Nomos from Hong was set for, and then go straight to the deeply read in Greek and Latin. No one attitudes, and a man's attitudes betray him.
TORPEDGES IN THE BLACK SEA-Tho kong, Hornet (E. M. B.) from Hongkong; May 1, Eu, Yew from Shanghai, Taiwan abject, no matter how fast the ship from can surpass him in telling a good story, Instient wealth thrusts its hands into its
which it was discharged was going, or how which he lards with classical quotations, trouser-pockets, rattles its money at you, Board of Trade have received through the from Coast Ports, and Norda from Hong fast the object aimed at might be sailing He has translated La Fontaine's Fables, and and measures you from your head to your Secretary of State for Foreign Affairs copy or steaming. In fact it could do anything few of Moldre's Comedies, one of which boots. There is a species of jaunty exqni of a notice issued by the Russian Consul Departures,April 26, Morna for Hong, but speak. (A laugh.) It was calculated has been represented at the Turkish theatre site, why poises his white forefinger and General at Constantinople, to the effect that hung 27, Yesso for Hongkong, Douglas to make a hole on bursting of 70ft, area, of Stamboul. He has also published a die- thumb in the pocket of his waistcoat There submarino torpedoes are being placed in the for Const Porthy Jedish for Singapore, and there was no donbe that if one of them I tionery of pure Torkish, such as it is spoken | is a blus, stern-browed man, who shovog kję i castern part of the Black See, on the quant
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May 2, 1877.
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