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MORE CASIS FOR THE SESSIONS.
Wang Achow, a hawker, was again brought up to answer the charge of stesting a fol. He was sit old offender and was committed for trial.
-THE CHINA MAIL.
nothing was left but tore his life into his own bands.
No satisfactory explanation has yet been made as to how the musket and derringer were introduced into his cell. A pile of muskets which had been used by the com- mittes of safety were stacked in the corridor and a pile of cartridges lay on a box near his cell. Many ingenious theories have been advanced as to how he obtained possession of them, but nothing is definite The jailer has of course, been dismissed, but that does not explain the mystery."
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grandmother. The methodical young lady particular of the death of her mush-beloved was affected to tears, but didn't forget her time card. She drew forth her watch at the most touching paint in the story, and bogged her friend to int it short, as in four minutes and twenty-two seconds she must practise with her dumb-bella,
Tuz difficulty which Russia experienced in maintaining an irandad navy in the Baltie has recently been illustrated by the disco- very of the action of frost upon the well- Hanke quick solution of his own troubles known monitor Peter the Great. Last win- when the Baltic was frozen over, and has brought him a little of the sympathy told the three feet thick kept the Russian which was at first grimly withheld; but the feet still and motionless within the harbour foaring leat the crew sh uld baunprepared general sentiment has been a great horror of Cronstadt, the Grand Dake Constantine, Social circles are agog just now concern for any emergency which might occur in which has not get entirely died away. lug the return of a lately abscending hus-the spring, issued orders for the officers and band, a member of the haut ten. Some men to pass through a course of gun drill. three months since the gentleman departed Three out of the four 35 ton guns belong- for a two days' fishing excursion and ex-ing to the monitor had been despatched to that the practice could only be carried on tended it to an indeffoite leave of absence. the Black Sea for the defence of Odessa, so Sico bis return he has not called up n his wife, nor made any explanation of his con- with one. The result of the firing has jast was ordered for a ive daya' cruise in the duct other than that it in his intention to been made apparent. The Feter the Great live in single blessedness, fancy free. The interesting part of the story is that Baltic, and on her return the captain re the wife is not only young and fair, and ported that she had been streaming like a with no reproach to her namo, but that strafter, fully verifying the epithet which she is the happy heiress to two or three had been hustowed upon her as being sk millions of money and is willing that her ironclad colander." Besides the porosity. husband have full and free access to her of the hull, some of the cylinders were bank account. But he will none of it,found cracked, and other portions of the though accusing her of nothing more serious cambrous machinety more or less fractured. thau a crooked tempor, How many poor A committee of naval experts was im follows would be willing to endure a crookmediately empanniled, and the decision had been caused by the vibration arising od tomper it set off with two millions of that they arrived at was that the damage from the cannon during the time that the money.-Shunghat Courier.
Iron composing the hull and michinery was under the influence of severe frost. Iron, when the mercury sinks ton degrees below it is well known, becomes as brittle as glass zero, and last winter not only did this
No. 4445.-SEPTEMBER 28, 1877.]- staying there. This morning Messrs Bayle Kinking, with stealing a sherry-glass frommittee. Up to this date, the central relief i moant to be implied in an agreement en- The defen- committee have had to consent to realisions tared into at Leith to be put in force in & Co. sent word over to sea if any one in the alde-board in the saloon.
Some of land revenue to the extent of 30 lakhs Peru. A working-day, sald his Lordship, the firm of Mesara Lane, Crawford & Co, dant said the charge was false, would go over and recognise a man, Mr time ago the servant of the the Rod of rupees, and to an expenditure of 7 lakhs was distinguished from a holiday, and the Wicking wont and recognised the defendant, engineer went to his shop with others on relief works and 13 fath on poor houses question as to what was a holiday must be The defendant, on being asked if he had to buy things, and he tried to stesia and medical relief. In this general sketch determined by the peculiar religious usages any question to put to the witnes, insisted pair of trousers. He was observed and it will be observed that apparently the of the country at which the ship had to on making statement, He said it had turned out of the house. The defendant Nizam's Government has made no attempt discharge or load her cargo. In Turkey, been his habit for the last 5 years he had went to the steamer this morning to at house-to-house visitation. People who days of high observance, according to the friend off. He went into the are in distress must either go to the relief Mahommedan mligion, would not be in been on this coast, to stay in Temperance see
He met the works or to the poor-houses, which are chudal, and it would be equally absurd, Balls, and it was his intention to stay at the saloos to look for him, Temperance Hall here, so when he went to 2nd ongluser's servant who asked him situated in the most central part of each remarked his Lordship, to exclude such He said he district; and if people cannot do this-if days as Good Friday, Christusa-day, and Lane, Crawford's, he was fully expecting what he wanted there. to bave accommodailon at the Hall, and came to look for a friend. The sorrant they cannot stir from their homes either the like, whlob, though holidays in ather he gave bis address there, but after be thereupon abused him and struck him on through Inanition or slokness why, so countries, were truly working days; and, had got the goods, he went to the Hall, the eye, causing it to bleed. The noise much the worse for them; the Govermont therefore, the question as to what was a but was told by the manager that the attracted the attention of the 2nd engineer, can do nothing more, it says, for its dis-working-day at Iquique must be solved by in Peru, it was shown by the report of the place a full, and that be could not be who came out to enquire what was the trossed inhabitants than it is doing. With the usage there prevailing. Working days Accommodated. He was an oaginoer, and matter. The complainant thereupon took in the last three months, about 70 personB was engaged for the steamer Amoy. He the gas off the side board, put it on the are known to have died in Hydrabad from commission, were not the same as in the was appoiated by Mr Turner, the shipping table and told the 2nd engineer that the sheer starvation, and 700 from diseases United Kingdom. There are safata' days The 2nd brought on by an insufficiency of food and and holidays on which no work is done, agent of the firm of Messrs Siemssen & Co. defendant had been stealing it. at Shanghal. It was a verbal agreement. engineer's servant, who gave the defendant bad lodgment. Let there be no rain for and the learned Judge ruled that time so He came down in the Yangtee, Captain into bustedy, was not in attendance, having the next three weeks, and the state of lost could not be allowed as lay-days. His Schultze, and could prove that he had gone up in the steamer, Kemanded till affairs will be much worse. Every addi- Lordship also held it to be proved, by the drawn on the firm of Mesars Siemeren & Monday next, both the complainant and tional pauper will help to paralys a Go- custom of the Port of Iquique, that the Co. for $25, and the order was duly recog-defendant to give bail, the former in $85, verament whose resources are already surf-days," when communication could not be made by lighters from the shere, strained to the utmost. -nised by the shipping clerk, whe stamped and the latter in $100.
One of the greatest diffionities the Ni should likewise be excluded from the com. the order. As to Mesers Lane, Crawford
zam's famine relief officers have experienced putation. The effect of this decision was & Co., he had dealt with the firm for a
is the disinclination of the people to make to release the defenders from the payment number of years, both at Shanghai and Yokohama, and his name was on their books,
-any effort to save themedlves. They seam of costs, if, as the plaintiffs alleged, the but he did not know whether the firm
to think that whether they live or die is bad weather daya were struck off. The only the Government's business and none a justmont was to be fixed on the rule laid down bere knew him or not. He utterly
Clan Afoo, a hawker, was charged with of theirs. Of course Sir Salar Jung has down by the Court, but the cause may yet denied that he obtained the goods under
go to a higher Court on appeal. The Ship- false pretences; he considered it an hon being found in the house of Mr Leong Pui not been able to see his way to establish a ourable debt and would pay for it. He Chi, an assistant in the firm of Wohang, relief work in every village, and in many owners, who had gained an almost similar case in London, were fully justified in assum was appointed to the amoy, and was here during the night time, and stealing there-instances relief works are as far away as waiting her arrival to join her Be could from a few picos of clothing and some cook-twenty-five miles from a village. But being that working days Induded all that is not say now that he would get the billet, ing utensils. The complainant lived in No. Fanso this is the case, the people will not generally called week-days, whether the as having unfortunately got drunk, he was 21 Gongh Street. Be returned home abou. move from their homes. When the relief cargo could be worked or not, in the absence The construction locked up and fined in this Court yester- pst 10 p.m. yesterday, when his wife told officera tell them to come to the relief of any express olause in the Obarter-party day. He might have been dismissed for him that she was frightened, so she saw the works, and they will get money to buy food to exclude surf-days.
Hearing that this new industry was in that. He did not mean to defraud at all, shadow of a man in the house. The complai-with, they sullenly answer that they prefer put upon the agreement by the plaintiffs, THE RABBIT PRESERVING WORKS sa he had intended to pay for the goods, nant went to look and found that a bed had to die where they are, and that if the Sirkar Messrs Holman and Son, was clear enough, and he would pay his debt honourably, been improvised in an empty room, and a wishes to keep them alive he taust send the but the Peruvian Nitrate Company, through full work we determined on paying a visit although he did not know what had become quantity of cooking utensils and clothing had relief works to them. The gentleman who their counsel, contended that the ex-to the scene of operations at Mitchell's Aretia temperaturi provail for a consider He gave us this information said "When pression working days" was used for the Springs, near Julia Creek, half a mile from able period at Cronstadt, but it frequently of the goods, as he left them in the obair been dollected ready to be taken away.
west out for the purpose of getting a police this is the onee, and when it is impossible purpose of excluding Sundays, all holidays, the Kapunda and North-West Bend Railway sank to forty, and on three or four ooowsions when drunk.
The Magistrate Informed him that the man to help him in searching the house, for the Government, with the resources it and those days on which it was impractic line, and nearly 20 miles from the town of as low as fifty, which was the same as command, to make a relief work at able to work in consequence of the weather, Kapunda. The drought of last year and Captain Nares experienced near the North case was narrowed down to a very small when he saw the prisoner rush out of the has
Last week I met a Russian whom I had compare. The grounds of false pretence house and go down a lane. A Chinese every man's door, the people must die, and from the computation. The two parties to the foods of the present, added to the Pole.-Glube. consisted of two, viz. that he represented Constable came and arrested the prisoner. Government will not be to blame. The the contract of affreightment would appear, relentless warfare waged against the peste people aught to help themselves; instead therefore, to have munderstood each by the settlers, and more recently by the his address to be at the Temperance Hall, Committed for trial at the Supreme Court.
of doing so they stupidly throw obstacles other, and neither deemed it adviable trappers employed by the Company, are said not seen since the commencement of the ew years ago I was on terms of almost wheress it was not, and that he had breu
in the way of Government and suffer to insert words which would have made to have reduced their numbers by at least present Eastern crisis, but with whom some engaged as engineer on board the Amoy.
This it more tolligible and less open to one-half, while other estimates state two-intimate friendship. He is a Counsellor Now regards the Temperance Hall, e
Boverely themselves for doing EO." apathy of the people-this blind, hopeless litigation. This Scotch decision betrays thirds and over nine-tenths. Some conal- of State and well known in gontinental Was-Tessonable that any one who was in
state of mind which induces them to believe the uncertainty of the law. The Judges der that the floods alone killed from one capitals. He assured me that in com the habit of staying in Temperance Halls to
THE "KINSHAN" CASE,
that if they die the Sirkar will be to blame in England bave decided that, where half to two-thirds of the rabbit population mon with nearly all thinking men in Russia expect that he would get accommodation
To the Editor of the "CHIA MAIL." this vague sort of determination to die aarf-days are rot excepted, they run on In in and are nd the Aniady Estate Certain outside the army, deplores this war. there and to give his address as such in an-
to spito the Government because no rain the lay-days, at all events on the Coast of it is that very few are to be seen now where can bring us no glory," he said, "for we ticipation, but the point of his engagement
Hongkong, Sept. 28, 1877. on board the Amy, he must satisfy the B18,-Mir Brereton is reported to have has fallen on their lande is one of the most Africa; but the Lord Ordinary of the Court they were in hundreds and thousands last count the Tarks as dirt; and the other Court that he was really so appointed. He stated yesterday at the Police Court that difficult and distressing phases of the pre- of Session applies a different construction year. Nevertheless over 1,000 a day are Powers will not allow us to make territorial must give proof that he had been so ap- the Kinchan's measurement as to the num-sent crisis which famine officers have to to a Charter party when carried into effect brought in to the Rabbit Company's works, acquisitions. When we are worn and weary pointed. It would be absurd to say that ber of passengers she can carry was "most deal with not only in the Nizam's domi- on the Coast of Fera. It seems difficult to chiefly by the trappers employed in catching with war, Austria and England will arrive he had been appointed -and yet there was absurd, It is very strange indeed that the ions, but also in British territory. The deduce governing principles when Courts them, and also by the neighboring farmers, fresh on the field of battle, and say: Go no documentary proof of it, so that unless Directors of the Company did not see this experiences of the Niram's officers agres of Law are not in accord. If the ruling of Some of the settlers who are engaged in back 1 Shall we then face them? No. pocket a letter, which he said he had just the defendant could prove the truth of his at the time, and one of them, being a precisely with information which we pub. the Judge of the Court of Session is correct, carting material to the railway works bring It is folly, folly 1" Then he drew from his The manner of catching the rabbits is to received from the front, He did not tell assertion bis defends would not hold water, member of the Legislative Council, did not lish this morning regarding the state of it follows that nine Judges in the Superior in a few dozen rabbits with them. It was simple rubbish to say that he was give bis valuable advice and suggestion at aflaire in Madras. The Government of Courts of London have taken erroneou
These costly legal and sat the traps on the place, without any as a great friend of Ignatieff, as one of the appointed while there were no papers to the passing of the Ordinance, in the loterest Indis has received a repors from the Madras views of the question of what constitute break up a little of the surface of the ground, me the writer's name, but described him show that it was so, and while the firm of the shareholders. The non-objection on Presidency stating that in some instances "working days."
The smell of the newly-turn-d wisest beads in Russia. He read me 8X here knew nothing about it,
the part of the Company to the Ordinance the people deliberately prefer starving to proceedings might be avoided if plaio bait, but simply covering them over with a Emperor's best friends, and as one of the The defendant was very loquacious and surprised even the Harbour Master, as he working. The Duke of Buckingham's Go-language were used, and implied cus little earth.
are found to go to these places from a long said, "I expect to hear every day of the interrupted the Court very often, so that his stated in his memorandum to tee letter verament has appararily resolved that even toms were not let in to explain the earth seems to attract the rabbits, for they tracts from the latter, in which the writer Worship had to check him several times. In from the Agents of the opposition steamer, at the risk of permanently pauperising meaning of what should be free from reply to his Worship he said be was a perfect who bad the good sense to pint out the and demoralising the population of South all doubt. Loose phraseology is em: distance. Frequently of the hundreds of English demonstration; nay more, I desire stranger here and had no reference to give.amurdity of the modus operands adopted by era India, people must be fed whether they ployed in Charter-parties, which would seem traps that are at not one is found empty. it. For it alone will prove a ruppel à l'ordre He knew I pector O'Brien, but he was the powers that be, of which Mr Brereton will work or not. The problem the Madras to be studiously framed to deceive. In a They are similar to large rat traps. When sufficient to prevent us from pushing on to Government has set before itself for solu- late case it was pleaded that nineteen days brought to the preserving works the rabbits unknown dangers." The writer then ex dead now; o Mr Young, the late pro- spoke so eloquently.
"The truth is, com prietor of the London Inn, but be too, was Evidently one clause has been omitted tion has seemingly been-If a man can were to be allowed for loading and discharg are bong in couples over beams, and the
paign by saying, are then removed with surprising rapidity missariat diffionties make it impossible to dead. There was, however, one other man from the Ordinance, such as "Chinese work, and will not, must he be allowed to ing, and on this time being exceeded a heads are first skinsed and cut off, the skins plained the failure of the Armenian cam starve and the Duke and his colleagues claim for Demurrage was made. It was he knew here. It was Me Doherty, an en- festival days excepted."
have settled it thue-Certainly not the ruled, however, that nineteen days for and thrown into a box; the entrails being concentrate a larger number of men in one Youra faithfully, gineer. He added that he felt his position
man must be fed even if the food has to be loading and discharging meant nineteen next taken out, the little carcases are column;" proceeded to speak of the same. acutely,
thrast down his threat in his own hut by a days for each operation. When two parties lightly sprinkled with salt, and allowed to difficulties in Europe when so far from the Government official. This state of affairs to the conditions contained in a Charter drain for a short time, after which they are base of operations; and continued, "Igna may explain the smallest of the task work party can be so diametrically at variance to washed, cut up, and closely packed in the tieff has been the evil inspirateur in all this. which the Madras officials have been able beir reading of it, it is time that these ting. The heads are boiled down to form He never sees any difficulties; be counts were drawn up in a leas jelly and gravy, with which the tins are the Turks for nothing, or where there still to get from its able-bodied labourera as instruments
filled up. The covers being soldered on the remalu some stubborn ones, supposes a few tins are ready for the boiling process, which roubles can vanquish their leaders. There compared with the amount the Bombay ambiguous manner. Government has received from its able-
is carried on in wooden tanks of the capacity fore "March, hay run, on to Constan of about 350 gallons each. The water in tinople!" is ever his cry. "Can we not bodied labourers without the exercise of
But SAN FRANCISCO. any unnecessar yseverity. From the bu
the lanks is heated by ateam generated in buy the enemies in our reer ?” ↑ manitarian's point of review, it would be
August 20th, 1877. · boiler outside the main building. The Gortschakoff and the Emperor, my friend cruel to deliberately permit a man to starve
The riot ezdtement having completely are eight tanks, but only four are at present assured me, do not share Ignatieff's freedom himself to death, and this is the view which
in ise, and the boiler is of a size.officient from anxiety-The World. must have worked upon the Governor of died out both in the east and west, the
the water in the tanks is boiling the tion of Madras; but in such a crisis as the present, strikers are beginning to count the cost of to drive a 20-horse power engine. When rabbit are placed in trays, each containing as the Government, which is bat another name for a machine that is entrusted with
21 2lb. tins. From 20 to 30 of the trays the people have a duty to perform as well their frenzy,
can be placed in each bath, where they are the expenditure of the money of the tax paying community, and any wilful neglect
allowed to remain for several hours. When or bulged outwards from the pressure of of that anty ought to recoil upon their
taken out the ends of the tins appear conver the steam within. A small bole is made in the centre at the top, and a quantity of eavory-smelling rapor escapes The littl hole is then closed with a drop of solder, and the tins are stacked out in the open sir to cool, cold water being thrown over them to hasten the cooling process. The ends of
Inspector Grey said Mr Doherty had left the Colony long ago.
The defendant at last appealingly asked his Worship to allow him to pay this bill; he said he would manage to pay it somehow or other. He had friends bers who would rather pay twice the amount than see him in trouble. He hoped his Wonship would not destroy his character.
His Worship: I am afraid it is you who destroy you own character; it is not mo. However, you say you have been engaged for the Amoy, and you must satisfy me that you are so engaged, otherwise I must commit you to the Supreme Court, for communication to be made to Messrs The case was then put off for a time
Slemesen & Co.
pear.
CORRESPONDENCE.
A. B. C.
THE FAMINE IN THE NIZAM'S TERRITORY.
It is estimated that 800,000 people are already affected more or less throughout
own heads,
WORKING-DAYS.
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Quotations HONGKONI, September 28, 1877. OFIVE-New Patua, cash....$600
11
credit,
Old Patna, cash,... 590
"
"
orodit,
17.
New Benares, canh, 585
Bredit,
11
Old Benares, cash, 566
35
29
aredit,
25
Nor Malwa, sh,
ม
42
credit, 620
Allowance Teels, & a 82
Old Malwa, cash, --
credit, 620 Allowance Trols, 8 a 93
Exchange. QUICKSILVER, ... flank, on demand, ...
30 age' aight 6 months' sight, m
Credite,
449
* It
... 8/102 *** 3/10%
3/11/03/11 ...*$/11 210
i ... 219
GA
... 724
(Bombay Gazette.) Although a great deal has been said about the famine in the distressed districle of this Presidency and the Madras Presidency, very little has been published about the state of affairs in the Nizam's territory Yat the famine there threatens to be more orrible in its effects than in any other part of India. Very few months hence may muffice to show the vast difference between
It is estimated that for the twenty-four and in British territory. We do not mean
hours that the mob held possession of the treatment of famines in a native state to say that the Nizam's Government will
Pittsburg, each hour saw not less than Sergeant Hennessey came back and said not do its duty to the utmost of its ability
million of dollars swept out of existence. losses in money. Almost, if not quite, that he was informed by the Shipping Clerk is already doing all it can with the re- there that they knew nothing of the de- sources at its command; but it is almost
Twenty millions, Indeed, will not cover the amount wat directly consumed along the certain that in a short time these resources fondant'a appointment to the Amoy.
two miles of fame and smoke and riot and will prove to be deplorably insuficient, The Magistrate desired the clerk to ap and the people must die-there is no helg
pillage. What the consequential damages will be cannot get be estimated, but they (Shipping and Mercantily Gazette)
will far exceed the direct losses sustained Mr Nicolas August Siebs, shipping clerk for it. Already the country is depleted of
According to the commonly accepted in- in the very heart of the city. at Mesars Siemssen & Co., stated that the grain, and Government cannot get sufficient
Pittsburg has, of course, suffered more firm were owners and agents of the Yang. for its own necessities...
terpretation, a "working-day" la a day on te and Amoy. He saw the defendant in
which work is performed, as distinguished than any other alty, having been at all the tins then become concave, which i a the office on the 26th, He said something
the contents are good, and about money in Shanghal, Witness being the Nizam's territories. The crops have from the Sabbath, festivals, Good Friday, times the heart of the riot; but damage in sign that they are air-tight, and as long a
In "Holman, The Capo failed in Raichore, Shorapoor, Lugsagoor, and Christmas.
will keep any length of time. The akina busy, sent him to tus book-keeper. It was and Goolburga; indeed, the district of Copper Mining Company," Nov. 4, 1873/Chicago and other railroad centres in also they remain
very great
In San Franolaco everything has resumed are salted, and afterwards hang on a wire impossible that the prisoner could be a Aurangabad is the only one which can be the Court of Queen's Bench, is Banco, held
It now transpires that fence, to dry, and when suficiently dried pointed to the Amy without the firm's said to be giving little cause for anxiety, that working were not surf-days, or days its usual course. knowledge; all the appointments of officers though even there, if the rain hold off, when no work could be done, but included besides the protection extended to the Chi are tied up in bundles, and sent to the were made here. The Shanghai corre- spondente could not make any appoint-there will be distress also. Famine relief all days except Sundays and holidays. This mess by the Committee of Safety, Chinatown Port, whence they are exported to Eag
works have been organised in ench affected ruling applied to Fort Nolloth, Hondeklip itself was a perfect arsenal. It is an ill land.
Everything requisite for this new industry ments. It was usual to leave everything district, but none of them seem to be of a Bay but the construction thus put upon wind that blows nobody good, and the trade to the Captain, that is to my, he nominated the men. The Captain might have promised permanent character, the principal works the term working days," seems to admit in fire-arms during the brief period of is done on the spot. The tiplates are eat Documentary, months aight,.. 3/11
Caloutte, # a billet to the defendant, but witness had upon which the people are engaged being of a complex application when put in disorder was something wonderful. Almost into the required sizes to make 1 lb. or 2lb Bombay, demand Rupest,
the clearing ont of old water channels, of practice in other countries where religious every Chinaman in town was provided tins. After the preserving process is com never heard anything of it. Me Tarner is which there are a large number throughout rites differ from those of the great majority with a pocket pistol and instructed in its pleted they are painted, and when the paint Shanghai, demand,...
30 days their shipping manager at Shanghai. The Yangtare and Amoy are both expected here the territory, bequeathed by the old la of Europeans, and where custom can be, or us. Since the allaying of the storm John is dry the Company's brand is printed on
homedan rulers, making roads, repairing is permitted to be invoked to show that is more independent than ever. When the them at the rate of 700 per hour by rolling Bar Elfver, 17, dwts. B.,
Mexleans, next Sunday. Lt Mr Turner made any tanks, and clearing away prickly pear. The when it is impossible to load a ship in con interviewer asks him if he was afraid, his the tins over a rubber stamp" fixed on a promise to an officer to give him employ. Poblic Works Department lay out the sequence of the heavy surf breaking on the almost invariable reply is "Me no fraid table. The packing cases are made on the ment, he would in the ordinary course of
panda for transmission by gil. Even the English Sarerigns, business write and inform the firm. No works to be done, and payment on their beach, the days this lost are not deemed to Mallican man killes me, me no care; premises, filled, marked and went to a Gold Loat Discount such communication had been received from 80count are made by the Revenue Depart be working days. The Lord Chief Justice, Melloan mau burn fire, me no likse."
ment, the idea of the Nizam's Government Mr Justice Archibald, and Baron Pollock,
The sequel to the horrible tragedy of the older is made on the spot. The works are Australian Sovereigna,.. Sharei. him is rulorence to the defendant-Ke- being that it is undesirable for any other in Thus v. Byers," Queen's Bench Dalley murder was in some mesaare the capable of tiaping 6,000 rabbits per day, or manded till Monday next
Department than the one which has to deal Division, March 8, 1876, held that rainy result of this liberal distribution of fire are times the quantity done at present,
A half hour after the last letter was An order was received by the last mail from Hongkong Bank, 48 % prem, ordinarily with the State money to have days were working days in contemplation of CHAIR-WIRE.
anything to do with making payments. the phrase in a Charter-party for mailed the news wat spread of the salelde England for 24,000 lbs., equal to a ship Usion Ins. Soalety of Omton, $900 Each wear, woman, and child engaged on Charterer, in naming cerisin number of in his osll of Leslie C, Hanks, the murderer ment of about 12 tons of feight. The China Traders' Ins. Co., 12,000 relief works is given a ticket certifying the days, and not protecting himself agains of Dailey. He is found dead, shot buildings are not costly, but afford all the Chinese Insurans Co., $248 amount of work done, and this is taken to bad weather, accepts the entire risk. Frost through the heart by musket, while near accommodation required and if necessary Yangtze Las Association, Tis: 780
by-and-bye to remove the establishment to North Chine Ins. Co., T. 860 the nearest revenue officer, who cashes it. it has been held, will not absolve a Charteror by lay a derringer which had missed fire,
He had attempted, at the advice of some other locality, when the rabbits is its K. Fire Ins. Co., $665 All payments are made in cath. Each from finding a cargo and loading a ship week the current prics of grain is calculat- In the case of the Constantine, heard before friends, to build up a theory of self-defence, present neighborhood are done, the ex-China Five Iss. Co., $170 ed sad every individual with a ticket is the Court of Session, Edinburgh, and re but it was so completely shattered by the panse of shifting it would not be great. E.K. & W. Dock Co., 17% dis allowed an equivalent for the purchase of ported lacurimpression of July 17, a Charter testimony at the Coroner's inquest, sad the The masin building measures 20 by al fest L.K. U. M. 8. -boat Co., 19 g din. three-quarters of seer (a little more than party must be defined by the custom of a public feeling against him was so bitter, as and is construsted of weatherboards and Sit Aning, a coolie, was charged with a ib. and s lisif) dally. To ech district foreign country, and not by the law of the expressed in the journals on that, to bita, galvanized Iron. The boiler house is 28 by there is a superintendent attached with a United Kingdom, where the contract was awful day, that he forestalled the shameful 20 fast. Thirty-one hands are employed stealing a pair of shots, the property of numerous staff, including a medical officer, entered into. The Constantine took out a death which appeared to wait him by besides 20 regular trappers, and, as wesia Low Ang. The prisoner, being an offender Each district also contains a puer-house cargo of coal to Iquiqne, and brought back taking his life, Before his victim had been store, severa, farmers and others bring
rabbits to the works-Australian Pepe. who could boast of two previous convictions with a hospital attached. In these poor to London a lading of nitrate of soda dead twenty-four hours.
Physically both men were magnificent against him for larceny and one for being houses those people who are sick or incap Nineteen working lay-days wore to be a rogue and vagabond, was committed for able from age of working on relief works allowed for discharging the coal at the specimens of manhood, and as they lay side are fed: Thors who are not absolutely Peruvian Port, and twentyfive days for by aide in the Morgue, the strange and bed-ridden are made to do light work, such loading the nitrate, Iquique is sh open terrible spectacle attracted haulrade upon
TEBEE in a very precise and thethodical young lady in New York who divides bar Yuen Alook, coolie, was charged with as basket-making, cloth-weavings or mat roadstead, and at every full or change of hundreds of people who filed in and out In making, A doctor, and englaser, and an the moon, the breakers roll in and renderit officer of the Public Works Departmens extremely hasardous to send boats off with steady stream all day and all night long.
Owing to their position as prominent men time up with the utmost exactees. For The excess of time in performing are employed in going round the different dargo. relief works regularly in order to see that the two operations was equal to twenty-one in the Community, and to the singular instance, she allows just so much time for THERMOMETER. supervision is carried on as eficiently as days, and for this the Shipowners claimed fretumstances of the murder, the tragedy eating, so much for reading, &c., anden ne possible both for the welfare the State Demurrage. The Lord Ordinary, in dell-made more than the traditional nine days account suffers herself to deviate from her and the people. A central relief committes vering judgment, held that "working days". of sensation Hanke bad many rich and rules If she has a visitor, she says, look sits once a month in Hydrabad, and sub must be constructed in accordates with the powerful friends who worked for him with ing at her wakib, "Now, I have jut ten Lee Ayan, partner of the Kwong Wah committees mest weekly, receive reports peculiar diretinstances of the place where almost superhuman strength, during the mlautes to me you in without infringing Tai alla shop, was charged by Laug from the famine stricken districts, and the Charter-party fall to be executed, and short time which is gave himself Their spot my time for meditation. Aldend *** Acheune, a veryant de bosid the steamer | subasqually report to the central com: Ioneton was dimitted to explain waai vos | efforte ippossed in tham në kopeless, that called not long ega to relate to her the mad
Joseph Moss, seaman unemployed, was sidered to py 20 cents smend for chair.
hire
"DRÜSEENIESS,
Adam Fowler, cook, was found lying drunk under the British Botel verandab
Fined 25 cents.
trial.
ANOTHER CASE FOR THE. BEBALONE,
having gone into the house Cheang Foong Kwong, No. 14 Queen's Road East, and stolen therefrom a blanket and a bed sheet
He was an old ofetider and was committed
....... for trial also.
ALLEGED THEYT,
ATIKE.
Miscellaneous.
***** 26.20
5.00
... 5.06
Shanghal Steam Navigation, Ti, 80 Hongkong Git Co., $76 Hongkong Hotel Um, #0 Chinese Imperial Loan, £103.10.
Temperature.
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