No. 4350.-JUNE 11, 1877.]
THE VICTORIA RECREATION CLUB. I had taken the money, ond half was spent An Extraordinary meeting of the mem-in clothes, and the other half he gave to bers of this Club took place this afternoon, aeme Chincher men. The complainant (11th) at the Boat-house of the Club. There begged the Magistrate to deal leniently with were present: Messrs Thos. Jackson (chair- the defendant, and allow him to take the man), D. G. Travers (secretary), Davidson, defendant home for chasticement. The Beart, Walker, Hynes, Wodehouse, E. C. defendant admitted that he did take his Ray, A. K. Travers, Dr. Wharry, J. A. father's money. Then he went to the house Blogg A. P. Handlor, D. Ruitunjes, where some Chin-chew mon lived and they Schultz, A. Levy, J. W. Bar, Nazer, Bern-charged him with being a thief, so that he hard, doorg, . Copo, S. Hughes, Lewis, had to pay them $9 to get released. The Traill, Wheeler, Melbye, Rickard, Mossop, defendant was sent to three days' solitary B. J. Hughes, Just, Goldsmith, Von Bobers, confinement. Kuhlmano, H. Crawford and others.
The Chairman stated the object of this Meeting, which was to ascertain the views
UNLAWFUL POSSESSION. Tai Ki Tang, a coolio, was charged with of the members with regard to the amount having in his possession two places of of the annual subscription, whether it be female clothing for which he could not $20 or $10 a year. He added that at a most-account. Fined 40 or one month's hard ing of the committee, it was resolved that labour. they should recommend the subscription to -be raised to the amount according to the If there should be no typhoon would be Bules, viz. $20 a year, with a proviso that
returned to the members.
The Hon. Secretary then read the minutes of the last Committee Meeting.
The Chairman said no doubt they might get on cheaper, but having regard to ty- phoons, he thought they ought to make provision against them.
LABORNY.
up to answer the charge of stealing some Lal Ashing, a farmer, was again brought articles of wearing apparel from a passenger who had gone away in the steamer Ocean. The defendant was identified as having been in gaol before.. Three months' hard labour,
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FATTI THEFT,
A JUVENILE THIEF.
Chun Ling Tsai, a precocions, youth of 13, was charged with picking the pocket of a seaman. He was seen to take out a handkerchief from a seaman's pocket, and then ren. The defendant, who admitted the charge, was sent to 7 days' imprison- meat,
THE CHINA MAIL.
be the amount of ready cash to be paid down.
Mr Francis said if the defendants would give security, his clients would love to- morrow, and would accept the accounts as they had been rendered.
Mr Hayllar said this was the first time he had heard of this proposition. If a valuation
mento
NORTH-UHINA INSURANCE
ARRIVAL OF THE FRENCH MAIL.
TELEGRAMS.
by the Republican party, urging the nation to firmly uphold the Republio
London, May 20-Buzetan official de spatches state that the Russian troops have captured Ardahan with sixty guns and a (Straits Times Extra.) Calcutta, May 12-Mr Pellow, Magistrate quantity of stores. The Russian loss was 236 men. The Czar goes next work to of Howrah, has fined a native barrister one hundred rupees for contempt of Court.loyeshti. Latest advice state that strong The case line been appealed to the Bigh bodies of Russian troops are marching Constantinople, May 21.-The Sheik Ul Court, and will be beard before a full bonch towards Oltenitza. on Monday.
Islamu has proclaimed a holy war agalust
the harbour are taking six months atores Bombay, May 12The two guubosts in and proceed to the Persian Gulf directly; Karrachee advices state that the Khan of Khelat has reftised the thres lake that were offered to him.
Russia.
Chamber of Deputies has adopted a resolu Bucharest, May 21.-The Roumanian tion declaring war against Turkey, and favouring Roumanian independenos."
COMPANY. Yesterday afternoon (June 4th) a meeting was held at the offices of the North-China Insurance Company, to take into considera- tion the formation of a new company at the expiry of the present term, on the 31st of the property was made and the plaintiff's December next, and to appoint a Provisional share ascertained, he would be paid three-Committee for carrying out the arrange Fourths in cash, ag
Mr. Franeis said he was quite willing to The following is the Circular under which accept three-fourths in cash, and the balance the meeting was convened
In view of the expiration of the term in personal security. He would accopt the value as stated in the accounts furnished by 1878-1877, on the 31st December next, the Directors have considered the reconstruction the defendants in February last.
Mr Hayllar said there must be a new of the Company, and I now submit for your valuation, because there was a lot of old information the main details of the plan stook, which might not be worth its cost which will be laid before a meeting convened
Simla, May 18.-Latest accounts from price. He thought the fairest way would for the 4th June next, when the favor of Cashmere state that the disturbances in be the appointment of two competent persons, your attendance is requested. one each side, to value all the things.
The subscribed, and paid up Capital of and will probably subside as soon as the Capital of Gilgit are not so serious as at first supposed, His Lordship saw great delay and ex- Tls. 2,000,000 and Tis. 600,000, respectively tribes hear of the approach of the reinforce that the goods brought out within a year Tia, 2,000 cash, in the being paid up the Maharajah's troops have not been able fallon in Roumania, causing floods which ponse in this mode of valuation and suggested and the number of shares, one thousand of ment sent by the Maharajah. At present
Constantinople, May 22-Much rata has only should be valued at their invoice prices, thereon, to remain unaltered. while the rost be valued at so muali per- The Company to be constituted as a per- of the weather, snow still falling heavily on have carried away the bridges and railways.
manent, in lieu of a triennial office.
With reference to the reported capture of centage discount.
the higher passes. The profits of the Company to be divided Peshawar frontier which some weeks ago the Turkish garrison in the fortress retreat The village on the Ardaban by the Russians, it is stated that in the same manner as at present, viz resisted the British police party, attempting ed. A strong Turkish force has advanced One-third to Shareholders in proportion to to arrest an outlaw, bave spontaneously from Van towards Bayazid, but withdrew the not premium paid or influenced by come in to the Deputy Commissioner of them.
Out of the above one-third attaching to for future good behaviour.
Peshawar, paid a fine, and given scourities upon the Russians reinforcing the latter place. Several Turkish ironclade aro year, for the formation of a Reserve Fund, polntment us Resident of Kashgar, was Caucasian coast of Prince Bisu the shares, it is proposed to set aside each
Allahabad, May 15,-Captain Shaw's ap. bombarding the Russian towns on the Berlin, May 22.Prince Bismarck has until the same amounts to Tis. 400,000, expressly requested by Atallk Ghazi. such sems as the Shareholders may decide
returned to Berlin for the purpose of com- to appropriate to that object,
ferring with the Emperor.
Mr Francis said the total value of goods this only $23,000 worth was $137,000, and of goods had been bought within the last two years.
Mr Georg arged that there was no neces- Chan Ashing, a man of no particular oc-
The Chief Justice suggested the offer of sity for raising the subscription to 320.cupation, was brought up for stealing a a lump suar They had found they could do with $10, brass pipe from a Uhiness passenger wheat as worth $171,320, and a fourth Mr Francis aid he would accept $40,000, and there was yet a balanco. He was was going up to Canton in the steamer afraid that if it was raised, the Club Kiukiang. He was sent to three months share would be $42,880. To accept $40,000 would become less popular. Some members hard labour,
now would be taking off 5 per cent.
Mr Hayllar could not accede to the sum only came to have a bath, and if the sub-
of $40,000, and proposed that the stock seription was too much, they would resign. Some might even join for three months
should be taken at 20 per cent. discount, er during the bathing season and then rejoin
they would pay $30,000.
Hie Lordship suggested halving the differ- again the next year. The Club was started for all the respectable foreign community
enos, viz. $35,000, in Hongkong, and not only for those who could afford to pay $20 or $30. He thought therefore of putting a resolution by which the subscription would remain the same, viz., $10 a year, with a promise on the part of each member to pay $5 more in case there
Lal Ayuen, a cook, was found in the were extraordinary repairs necessary through a typhoon, This would be all that was company of two other men sitting under winted. He then formally put his resolu. the shade of a group of bamboos. As they friend of both parties. tion to the meeting.
Mr Wodehouse proposed an amendment, but the defendant was caught. Prior to
A ROGUE AND VAGABOND.
saw P. C. 598 coming, they started to run,
Mr Hayllar said his clients would not pay $36,000.
The Chief Justice strongly urged bath parties to come to terms, as the cost of litigation, if they continued longer, would be more than the amount now in dispute He really hoped they would come to terms, and he was speaking to them now as the Finally the Court was adjourned for the When the Court was resumed, after some little further consultation, the case was an- nounced as settled; what the precise sum agreed to was did not transpire, but it did not very materially differ from the Chief difione was that a certain amount of the money should be settled on the plaintiff's wife.
to reach the disturbed districts on account
dahar.
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tarday remitted the fine inflicted by the Calcutta, May 15.The High Court you Magistrate at Howrah on a Native Barrister for contempt of Court. The Magistrate expressed regret for having acted as he did
in the heat of the moment.
London, May 17.-Russian official des- patches state that two Turkish iron-clads have bombarded Soukoum Kaleh, and attempted to land their forces. The at
Const in inople, May 22,A strong Tur kish expedition has gone to Soukoum Kaleb, to aid the Circassian insurgenta.
Paris May 31, wholesale change has been introduced into the French prefectoral administration.
Paria, May 22-The Parisian paper, Le Temps, states that in consequence of the which have appeared, it has been decided adverse articles on the French Ministry,
press.
outward mails of the 11th instant, loft here Aden, May 28.-The Sumatra, with the for Bombay at p.m., to-day, and the Deccan left for Galle and Caloutta at five
o'clock.
Belgrade, May 23-Warlike preparations are belog made by Servis, notwithstanding dissuasion on the part of Russia The Intervention of Austria is considered pro
He explained that although tho subscription this, the defendant threw away a packettigants to think over the proposition. up to the date of the cancelment, as ghali tempt, however, failed, with the low of bable, should Servia make any warlike
movement.
Gatling guns have been ordered for India, two are for Kohat, two are for each moun The share fist to undergo revision at the tain battery, and six for experiment at end of every three years, in order that Meerut. Mejor Sandeman, now within two needful obanges may be effected, and Share days' hail of Simla, haa ant, in ble reports, holders who have not supported the Commentioned any military movements in Canto catablish a censorship of the foreign pany by contributing premia be removed, the forfeited shares being allotted to fresb applicants, for which purpose powers will be aonforred by the Deed of Settlement.
Shareholders retiring from the Company under the above-mentioned croumstances, will be entitled on surrender of the share Certificate to a return of the paid ap Capital, together with the proportion of the Reserve Fund, if any, accumulated; and will also receive such shares of the profits eventually be ascertained to be due. ing had been held for the purpose of ascor(Batoun) on the 11th instant is substan
The Chairman (Mr Lavere) said the meet. many killed on the Turkish side.
The repulse of the Russians near Batchum taining the views of intending Shareholders in the next Company, A circular letter holders, and had no doubt been perused He wished to point out one attentively. alight discrepancy in the sentence referring to subscribed capital. This ran, the subscribed and paid up capital of Tis. 2,000,000 and Tls. 600,000 respectively, and the number of shares, one thousand shares of Tls. 600 each, to remain unaltered.' need not say that Tia. 600 meant Tls. 2,000, but the amount paid up would be Tla. 600 sa at present. The changes which the Directora recommended were most import ant; contemplating as they did making the Company permanent instead of triennial They had had the careful consideration not only of the Directors, but of the Home Committee, influential Shareholder, who fully approved them. He might remark
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tially confirmed. article. When he was searched at the denied that if there were no typhoon $10 Station, he had a counterfeit dollar on him. Justice's proposition, and one of the con- had been sent round among present Share the Russians into the Dobrudsba is entirely Minister for Foreign ́Afairs, replying to a?
which contained a bit of spurious ginseng and a piece of paper purporting to be some sort of guarantee for the genuineness of the
He was also identified as having been in gaol several times before. The Magistrate treated him as a rogue and vagabond and sent him to 3 months' hard labour.
was put at $20, yet it was virtually $16, be- cause if there was no typhoon, $5 out of the $20 would be refunded. It could not be would be sufficient, but it was prudent to have some money in hand against typhoons, and it was intended to create a reserve fund. He would propose that the subscription would romain at $10, with $5 more from each member to create a fund to be called a Typhoon Fund. They should then have
Chol Acheung, coal coolie, was charged some money in hand against any contingency and need not be asking for public donations, by Mr Gothfed Gjothler, an engineer on He then proposed as follows:-Proposed board the steamer Thingvalla at present in by Mr H. E. Wodehouse, seconded by the harbour. There was a cargo of rice on Mr T G. Davidson, that the annual board and the defendant was found con- subscription to the Club be ten dollers dealing in the coal banker with a bag of per annum, payable in advance, that ride in his possession. The defendant was each member pay a farther subscription sent to one month's hard labour. of five dollars to be paid to the credit of a
Typhoon Repair Fund, and to be devoted to
the purposes of that Fund only.
Mr Georg then withdrew his motion,
LABOENY.
SUPREME COURT.
IN ORIGINAL JURISDICTION.
His Lordship expressed his satisfaction that the case had been brought to such a happy termination.
CORRESPONDENCE.
ANOTHER PAMPHLET.
To the Editor of the "CHINA MAIL,"
Hongkong, June 11th, 1877. Sin-As Hongkong has a penchant for pamphlets, could not one be compiled em- bodying the correspondence, protests, and other bickerings arising out of the Ecclesi- astical muddles of the last two years? It
Constantinople, May 17.-The entry of unconfirmed. A Turkish official despatch states that Soukoum Kaleh. has been cap. tured by the Circassians, who revolted, massacred the garrison, and burned the town. Operations on the Danube are stil confined to artillery fighting.
Valoutta, May 17Captain Harris, Con- servator of the Orissa Forts, has been accidentally drowned off False Point.
late Folitical Resident at Aden, arrived in Bombay, May 17.-General Schneider, Bombay by yesterday's mail, to take com mand of the Mhow division. The Chamber of Commerce of Manchester have decided to petition against the continuance of the Cotton Frauds dot in India.
Kurrachee, May 17.-Sir Richard Temple returns from Hyderabad this morning to registered, but that was impossible; the fortified. A scheme will probably be pre- Court here was unable to register. The pared to construct a battery on Manoro next important thing was building up a Point. It is rumoured that the Khan of Reserve. It was suggested that a division Khelat has been murdered by his son.
Paris, May 17.The resignation of the of profits should be made as at present, viz.,
to Shareholders in proportion to the num-Ministry has been accepted. French
proportion to the net premium paid or in-uneasiness.
for war against the Porte is Greece,
Athens, May 28.-There is an agitation Florence, May 23.In to-day's sitting of the Italian Chamber of Deputies, the question, said that the relations between Italy and Francs were unimpaired.
Paris, May 24-The French Ministry, at the request of the Spanish Government, have ordered the expulsion of Don Carlos
from France,
London, May 24-The Emperor of Russia will go to Ployeshti on the 2nd Jane, when it is expected, that the Russi ana will commence active operations on the
Danube,
Constantinople, May 24.-Demonstrations are being made by bands of Softan, who demand the dismissal of the present mini- stry. The Turks have landed a corps of Circassians at Adler [1 Ardkon, on the
Caucasian coast without opposition
Mr Goldsmith suggested another amend (Before the Chief Justice Sir JoHN SMALE Would form an important history, would that the Committee wished the Company inspect the harbour which be regrets is not diplomatio communications between Berlin
ment. He thought if they could get on
with $10, they should let it remain so. He calculated that with 200 members,
the amount of subscription would be $2000
a year, while the ordinary expenditure
11th June, 1877.
A HEARING.
Falconer. Falconer.
The litigants in this case are the next of
assume the dimensions of a considerable brochure, and would sell well; while the proscede might be devoted to the laudable parpose of supplying suitable works on meekness, charity and love" to the Libra- ries of the City Hall, Tung Wah Hospital,
would be only about. $1200. He also Kin of the lato Mr G, B. Falconer, who had and Et. Paul's College, for the use of future ber of shares hold; to Shereholders in Rantes are depressed, owing to the political of pilgrims of all nations, who are pouring celeulated that from the changing charao- ter of the community in. Hongkong, there been carrying on business in the Colony.
generations. The deceased died intestate, and the next of membere every would be about 30 new year, and then subscriptions and entrance kin consequently became entitled to the fees would amount, to $450 a year. This property, the refiot in one-half and the two brothers the other half. The present he thought would be sufficient to create a fund against typhoons, and as typhoong lid plaintiff is one of the brothers, and the defendants are Mrs, Falconer and the other
not come every year, the fund would zocum-brother, who is represented by his son under ulate He saw no necessity for the ineroass to $15.
a power of attorney.
Mr Hayllar, QC, instructed by Messrs Sharp, Toller and Johnson, appeared for the defendants.
Yours, more in sorrow than in anger,
AN OUTSIDER.
naval officers
Japan. (Gazette.)
Berlin, May 24.-án active exchange of and the German Ambassador at the Italian court followed on the return of Prince Bismarck to Berlin, and his interview with the Emperor. Prince Bismarck returns to Rome, May 24. Daily receptions of bands Kiasengen to-night.
into Rome, and who come offering presents fluenced by them; and out of the attach- Paris, May 17-After a violent speech and money, are being held at the Vatican ing to the shares, to set asido each year for by M. Gambetta, the Chamber of Deputies by the Pope. His Holiness, in receiving some German pilgrims, made a speech, in the formation of a Reserve Fand, until the adopted, by 355 against 164 votes, a resolu same amounts to Tia. 400,000, such sums ation brought forward by him that the which he compared the Emperor of Ger- the Shareholders may decide to appropriate. Chamber could only place confidence in a
many to Attila.
Pera, April 26, 9.40 p.m.-The Sultan It was contemplated at one time to propose Cabinet possessing freedom of action and for Shimonoseki, taking guns, other muni-half year, for a Reserve Fund, till Tis. xpected that the Chamber will be dis-inspect the Turkish Army of the Danube The Thabor leaves to-morrow (May 31st) that a certain stor should be set aside, each governing on Republican principles. It is will leave Constantinople on Saturday to
appeared for the plaintiff, and
Mr Francis, instructed by Mr Dennys, tions of war, provisions, and a number of 400,000 were reached. But on consideration solved. A Right Centre Ministry has been and will afterwards proceed to Kars with The British barque Scaufell leaves this it was thought better such sume as might formed as follows The Duke de Broglie the object of inspecting the army in Aals be voted by Shareholders should be set as President of the Council of Ministers Minor General Klapka is expected to to-morrow (May 31st) at daylight, for aside. It would of course happen that one and Minister of Justice; M. Fourtau, return to Constantinople on Sunday. Nagasaki, where she will load with rice for half-year would be better than another Ministor of the Interior; M. Caillaux, Falmouth.
Quotations. A telegram was received in Yokohama and a rigid rula to set aside Tla. 26,000 in Minister of Finance; the Count de Paris, June and Tis. 25,000 in December might Ministor of Pubio Worka; M. Meaux, ment of a watchmaker and jeweller, valued this morning, dated yesterday (May 28th) take too much out of the pockets of Share Minister of Agriculture and Commerce; OPIUM-New Patna, cash....$670 HONGKONG, June 11, 1877. at $171,320. The plaintiff, ander the law, announcing the total loss of the sailing holders; and the figure had better be left and M. Brunet, Minister of Public Instruo was entitled to one-fourth share of this vessel Ceylon. The date and locality of the to be decided at the meetings. Then, aation and Public Worship. estate, and he wished to retire from the wreck were not mentioned. The ill-fated regarded the revision of the share liat at Decazes and General Berthaut as Foreign business. The present application was ship left London on the 26th January, with the close of every three years: This was a and War Ministers, respectively retain
a general cargo, for this part. Mr Francis began the case by discussing At half past four o'clock yesterday morn-necessary clause; and after consulting their office.
London, May 18.-Russian official den- state Russian troops captured two we should pay for our present enjoyment the order of prosedure, and contended that ing, a foreigner was seen running at a share legal adviser they found there would be
ing the Directors to exclude any non-con- Turkish outworks at Ardahan and made a tributing Shareholder, and to confine the reconnaisance of Kars garrison which made Company to contributors. He did not a sortie, when a seriously contested engage- notice, but the meeting had been called to many in killed and wounded, The Turkish know any other point that called for specist ment ensued during which both sides lost elicit the views of intending Shareholders, authorition are supplying arms to Circasaja. and he would be glad to hear their views The Kashgar Envoy has arrived in London. expromed, or to answer any question which Parliament will be closed for the Whitsun- CAMPHOR they might wish to put
a
Mir Wodehouse said what Mr Goldsmith had provided for typhoon contingencies would not be sufficient, for it would be only $450 year, and three years without a typhoon would only bring the sum to $1,300. When a severe one did come, the probability was
that the boat-honse, and not only the bath- house, would be blown down. It would not
do then to go begging about for funds to repair them. If the fund should aconau- late, then they might have a meeting to alter the subscription.
Dr Wharry said the question was whether
fairest way would be to ascertain the views
of the members.
The estate consisted of the good-will, and stock-in-trade ofthe testator's establish-
therefore for a decree of the Court.
side, having regard to the admissions in the
defendants' answers.
Mr Goldsmith's amendment, having been Mr Hayllar then began by stating that seconded by Mr Bernhard, was then pat to the deceased gentleman, Mr. B. Falooner, the mesting as follows That Rule 19 be was a person of great ability and energy, amended to read as follows: the annual bat
was out off in the prime of life, so subscription to resident members to be $10, that he left something in a very prosperous payable in advance, an entrance fee of $o going concern to be settled. being charged to all new members; the en- trance fees to be applied to a Special Fund for repairs of an extraordinary nature.
The amendment found 18 supporters, while the original proposition had 25. Mr Wode
house's motion was therefore carried.
The Chairman congratulated them on the settlement of this vexed question, and said the bill for this year's subscription were in course of preparation by the Hon. Secretary, and he hoped the members would "stump up" with promptitude.
After a vote of thanks to the Chair, the meeting caparated.
Police Intelligence. (Both Magistrates Sitting-) June 11, 1877.
Frontino,
But Alat and shres others coolies of the
dame stirname, were charged with fighting
at Yow-mab-tee. The 1st defendant had
His Lordship said a more energetic and a more respectable person could not be found in the Colony,
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Company and Messrs. Carrell & Co.'s towards the Bund. When he arrived there, he jumped over the parapet wall into the sea. Some Japanese who happened to be about brought him to shore.
The Candia having had a new blade put to her propeller at Yokoska, returned to port this morning (May 31st).
The open grounds near the Public Gardens presented quite a warlike appearance this morning (May 31st) owing to about two Mr Hayllar continued and said that during hundred men having been landed from the the lifetime of Mr Falconer, he built two U.S. flagship Tennessee for the purpose of bouses in Queen's Road, one of which he being drilled. The band was also present, used as the promises for carrying on his about which a large concourse of natives business and the other was let to tenants. suon assembled. The mon having been He had to borrow money to enable him to exercised for some time were marched along do this, but when they were finished, they the Bund, performing sundry military man did not, owing to the depreciation of landed œuvres as they went. property, fotoh nearly as much as they had
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man said he would put the resolution to istry is not at all popular.
After a lengthened discussion the Chair. tide holidays until the 31st inat.
Paris, May 18.-The new French min. the meeting as follows-
London, May 18.-Latest advices state That a Company to be called the "North-that 62,000 Russian troops are marching Uhink Insurance Company," constituted as towards Simnites, where it is believed they
80 days' nights
4/11 6 months' sight, permanent office, be formed, to commence will attempt the passage of the Danubs.
London, May 28.lofax into Bank Credits,
231+ £225,000. Coasols 838. Bar Silver 641d. Documentary, 6months'aight,.. 4/12 majority of 9 votes, 14 voting for and 5 cont 884. Exchange en India 1/8.
The motion was declared carried by a per cent 844. 41 per cent Mild. 61 per Bombay,********
Caloutts,
2314
ogainst it:
Bombay, May 18.There were 804 Shanghai, demand,
30 days.... The Chairman sald the next business deaths in Bombay last week, or at the rate cost him. After the death of the deceased,
hafore the menting was to appoint a Pro- of 65 per mille. From remittent fover $51 Bar Silver, 17, data. B., the defendants took the most prudent coured
Maxdonav1 2 That the Japanese are no novices in adul-visional Committee for the purpose of
persons died, by currying on the business, so that by
Madras, May 19.-21.18 inches gain have Gold Leaf, February last, they had cleared the estate teration may be taken for granted. To for working and arranging the affaim of the
Company, of every debt and paid all the purrent ex- eigners the frauds perpetrated in what
fallen during the last three days in Madras. English Soverolgas, Mr Cartor said he had great pleasure in The weather has now cleared up. Com Australian Sovereign, pences. Thus for two years the business had purports to be Devoe's oil have been appar-
Discount 644 been successfully carried ou, though perhaps ent for many months. The pare commodity proposing
paratively little damage has been done by That the present Court of Directors, with | foods and wind:
Snares, not quite so successfully as Mr Falconer is now at a high premium, and a coolle
Galle, May 19.-A fatal accident has would have carried it on himself. comes around your house and returns with power to add to their number, be elected a
Onton Lai, Scolety of Canton, $703- The learned counsel then pointed out the an apparently empty Devos tin, sold to him Provisional Committee for the purpose of occurred here to-day, by which two Gong Bank, great amount of trouble involved in comply by your cook for ten cents but which is drawing ap & Prospectus, receiving applia-vernment boatmen have been drowned. China Traders Los: Co., $2,500 a ing with the plaintiff's prayer, that an actually quarter full of oil and which has to for and allotting the shares, also The Swedteh Barque Magnus Huse, Chiness Insuranos Co. 3226 bamboo and thrust a man, is the market, account should be fully taken from the very been extracted from time to time. To native making all ne asary arrangemento in con- from Algoa Bay, nighted Calle about Yangters ins, casoolasin, Fla. 700 with it on the thigh. The quarrel arose beginning, as there had been an infinity of town this is taken, and being mixed with a set on with the formation of the Company 1.30 p.m., aigaalled for pilot, and made A.B. Fire Ins. Co., 16474 from a disputs in the purchase of some lard, small trentactions, such as the mending of rotten native condiment is re-sold to the to be alled the "North China Insurance for the Harbour. The Government plot Unins Fire Ins. Co., $147
Company."
boat with a pilot, natted Kendall, in The let defendant was fined $1, and to watch glasses, cleaning of clocks or repairing foreigner at a very handsome advance. On Mr Tarnbull seconded, and the motion answer to the signal, came up to the X & W. Dock Co., 274 dia, give sicurity on $95 to be of good beba springs, &t. He thought, an account that the ground of self preservation we would viour. The other defendants were not was to be taken; if one was necessary, should advise our readers to destroy the empty tina wa unautmously adopted. Abridged from entrance of the hartour. Unfortunately a bugs sea threw her with great force against fined, but were held to the same rule of be taken in the least troublesome manner, and not allow them to be sold, otherwise it N. 0. D. News.
the vessel and dashed her to plets. Two and this would be for the benefit of all will rebound upon themselves.
of the men were drowned, but luckily, parties suncuried. He then suggested the The British Barque Ville de Leis has been
"BERASLEY, Sept. 1869.Gentlemen, I | dubash boat was on the spot, and Kendall A PICK-FOOTER,
following debree to be issued by the Cours chartered as a store ship by the Japanese. Lee Wing Kee, & cook, was sent to three in referenes to the case i that the businem he Government at the high rate of, we are told, feel it a duty I owe to you to express my and two other comrades were sated
Constantinople, May 10-Thres Turkish months' hard labour for picking the pocketnow sold at a going concern by attotion under $1,600 per month. On Monday and Tuesday gratitude for the great benefit I bave de- of a stone-cutter who was witnessing the the orders of the Court, all parties interested last he was busy unloading ammunition, rived by taking Noxton's Camomile Pills, ironclads, with reinforcements, have leža
I applied to your agent Mz Bell, Berkeley, here for Batoum. thtattlbal performance now going on at being at liberty to bid. The position of eto, from the Acanthe, and is now lying for the above-named Pills, for wind in the Paria, May 19-A calmer feeling prevails
affairs, according to this, would be that the down the bar nearly opposite Tategamis Sowkettan.
estate would be either bought in at the Bass's pale ale in demand. The wounded stomach, from which I suffered excrucis here to-day. Marshal Mechanom has cont apset price, or bought by an outsider, in Hays taken kindly to it and forsaken theirting pain for a length of time, having tried a fressage to the Chamber, adjonsning to A BAD KON. Oban Átrab, a carpenter, was charged by the latter ease the knot would be out, national beverage the pain-implanting saksi nearly every remedy pressrited, but with for a month, stating, that, as two previous his father with larceny under the following and the plaintiff would of course receive It appears the government want something out deriving any benefit at all. After ministries have failed to uphold Conserva- vireumàtantes. The defouflant had told the whole of his money. But if bought in bordering on 1,000 cases at Kumamoto eta, taking two bottles of your valuabis pills, tive principles, be cannot aceiate with the his father several times that he had to by one of the parties, the price paid would but there la at present a dearth, Amongst was quite restored to my usual state of Kadinal party, and is, therefore resolved to go to Eaigon, but the father would to be a good creterion to go upon in valuing the foreigners the present consumption is incom health. Please give this publicity for the maintain the status quo until 1880. There allow him. On the 6th the complainant worth of a share. If it was bought by the parably greater than at the corresponding benefit of those who may thus be aflicted, were tumultuous sittings is both Houser gave his wife $16 to be locked up. About plaintiff, it was so much the better period of last year, but this is entirely at I am, Sly, yours truly, HENEY ALLPASS, to-day before the adjournment took place, pm, the wife reported the loss and defen bought by either of the defendenty, it would tributable to the relaxation accruing from the Proprietors of Nogrow's CAMO the Ministry, however, preventing any discupaten. A manifeste bas heen bayes cons nas looked for. He admitted that he thes he let the Court in ander what would an aphere which has discarded 100,
bail.
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