No. 4499 NOVEMBER 30, 1877.]
THE “YESSQ” CALAMITY. CANA RELEASE OF FRISONERS FROM THE GÅOL.
EL.E, the Governor went to the Gaol to day at 11 o'clock and considered the report
made by the Medical Offloor and the Supe rintendent of the Gaol respecting the set vices rendered by certain prisoners, who had acted as dressers in the temporary hos- pital sited up in the prison than the sixty sufferers from the explosion on board the Yesso were brought to the prison on the
The 22nd Inst."
Having consulted with Dr Ayes, the Colonial Surgeon, and with Capt. Duost, the Superintendent, and minutely examined the lists submitted to him, Hits Excellency about half past twelve o'clock came out of the Superintendent's Office and conveyed his decision to the prisoners in question, who were paraded for that purpose in the tower yard
Chung Asin and two others were charged by Chinese constable No. 275 with gambling on the Becreation Ground, and fined $1 each or 3 days hard labour, NARRAT
(Before James Russell, Bsg.)
DARING ATTEMPT AT BOUBERY.
Cheung A-taf, a scurran, and Lo A-Fs, gardener, were charged with robbery with violence near the Cosmopolitan Dooks on the 28th instant at 3 p.m. Two women were wounded.
Begt, John Fleming said he was stationed at Tow-mahtes; the defendants were charged with robbery with violence, two woman were wounded one of them very badly now in Hospital.
THE CHINA MAIL.
His Lordship reserved judgment.
CORRESPONDENCE.
MAN OLD RESIDENT.
DIARY OF THE WAR.
men were wounded. At Flevns the Turks hoursholder for $25 to keep the peace for Yokohama, dolog considerable damage. Mr Wieler told him that he had the
have withdrawn their artillery from s re- six months, or be further imprisoned. After the collision, correspondence ensued offer of a charter, but that he had re-
(Compiled from the Daily Papers.)
doubt which the Roumanians were prepar between the plaintiff and defendant; the refused it, the offer being too low. Witness
written communica Friday, Oct. 12.-Throughout the great ing to attack, and the Russians far that sult of which was that the defendant under- had never received any MATEORING.
took to pay for the damage The vessel tion about the offer of a charter; the first part of Bulgaris cold and foggy weather minos have been laid in that place. A was under charter at the time, and the re- time he knew of it was an Item for domur- prevalle, and no movement of any importance telegram, dated Shimla, Oct. 14, and pairs were not commenced till the 1st Oct., rage in the bils sont in. If Mr Wieler had can be made by either of the combatants. published in the New Free Press of yester meantime the coal was discharged until the told him of, the offer of charter, witment The Russian army now in Bulgaria is day, states that the Russians bombarded 4th October. The repair were not finished could have asked the Dook Company to stated to number at the outside 230,000 the town of Bulina for three days from ATTEMPTING TO STEAnd the 20th, and the plaintiff therefore harry on with the work, and they might have combatants. The Standard Correspondent floating batteries, and caused great darnage Wong Alum, a coolie, employed by the dialmed 16 days demurrage at $30 each. worked at it at night. For instance a steamer at Nicopolis sende a dreadful account of to the place, which, however, had been Patent lip and Dook Company was fined This amount Mr Johnson urged was a very of the Company went Into Dock yester the condition of the troops; and states that previously evacuated by the larger portion 40 shillings or one month's imprisonment for moderato sum, as he would prove that the day, and witness requested Me Gillies to the mortality is very heavy, 15,000 Rus- of the lallabitants and the foreign Consule, vessel could have got very good employ, hurry on with the work, and men wore siens and Roumanians having died within with the exception of the British Consul attempting to steal an iron pumoh.
ment. Den normale dh bersambel werking at it the whole of last night, and twenty days.. Chefket Pacha has furnish The Tarkish land batteries were unable Mr Oscar Wieler was called. He was the veel would come out of dock this ed the Sultan with a report of his progress to subdue the Russian fire, and the Turkish towards Plurab, and states that, owing squadron cruising off the town took no a merobant in the Colony, and his firm afternoon. EZRA A
The witness was not cross-examined. to the flooded state of the rivers, his part in its defence. A Turkish grabost, were the agents of the vessel Mangerton On the 20th Sept. he saw the Captain In Mr D. Gillies, the Becretary of the Hong. Waggons are detained, though his infantry which was reconnoitring, was blown up reference to the collision, and witness proved kong and Whampoa Dock Company, was have got forward with their baggage. by Russian torpedoes, and had seventeen the subsequent correspondence on the mat called. He said the Company was doing Fighting in Asis was resumed on Wednes sailors killed.
The vessel auine with a cargo of coal the repairs, and if the work was hurried, it concentrated at the foot of the Aladja information respecting the great battle day. The Turkish troops were being Thursday, Oct. 18.We have not official A few days after the arrival of the vessel, e could have been done in twelve days.
Mr Brereton then summed up, and Mr Dagh, when a considerable Bussian force near Kars, in which the Turks admit they commenced hostilities, but were compelled suffered a great defeat. The Russians Chinaman came to him and spoke about chartering the vessel to Haiphong. The Johnson replied
to fall back after a battle lasting five hours, made a vigorous onslaught on the Turkish Chiasman was either Fung Fa or Chun
darkness putting an end to the engage- positions, Mukhtar Pacha's army was cat Cheong Wing. He offered witness $1,9001
ment. It is reported from A Russian in two and his principal position was oCCU- The first list contained twenty-five Euro.
Mr. Nelson Spratt, sworn, stated that he to go to Haiphong and back, Witness:
source that another Turkish monitor has pied by the Russians, the Turks retreating pessa, including A. F. Chambers. His was clerk at the Cosmopolitan Dooks. On refused because there were few ships
been blown up near the month of the towards Kars after having suffered enor Excellency, addressing them, said that
To the Editor of the "Oniwa MAIL," Danube, baring struck against a torpedo. mons losses in killed and prisoners. At when the recent calamity occurred it be the 28th instant at 3 o'clock in the afternoon in harbour, and higher rates could be came necessary to bring sixty of the suffer the watchman told him something, in con- got. A day or two after this, he offered
Sin, I hear that His Excellency the A Bucharest newspaper states that a large eight o'clock in the evening, the Turkish ers into a temporary hospital fitted up in sequence of which he went to the water's 25 to 24 coats a ploul. Witness would the Chaol, owing to the fact that the building edge, in front of the Deck Premises and saw have accepted the charter, but could Governor has made the omende honorable number of Hungarians have made an irrup-right flank was surrounded and driven from the Aladja Dagh with great loss. Seven Saturday, Oct. 13.-All operatione a pachas are stated in the Russian socount now used as a Civil Hospital was not large panok buat boys pulling towards a wana wot do it as the Chinatnan wanted the ship long Daisins and the Officers of the tion into Roumania,
pan which had two men in it pulling toward within a certain time, and the vessel was 28th Regiment for turning their. Band so enough. The cases were all of the most the Chinage water. A woman was calling not ready. If the ship had not been damage anceremoniously out of the Public Gardena the theatre of war are suspended by the to have been captured among the prisoners serious and distressing kind, of kind re-out Save life. He waited till he saw the ed, she could have accepted the charter to
* It would be interesting to know whether weather, which is increasing in severity. as well as thirty-two guns, with an immense quiring unremitting attention day and nigh Dook boatmen get alongside the sampan Haiphong.
There were also offers to the public are to regard the same proceed. The Danube is rising, and communications amount of war material. Mukhtar Pacha It was therefors absolutely necessary and saw that the prisoners refused to let abarter the ship to Newchwang and ng as an act of discourtesy to themselves, between the opposite sides of the river reports that he withdrew to Kare, and in secure the immediate services of a body of them board her. One of the women threw back to Swatow. If he did not take these they do, or whether any explanation is are becoming increasingly difficult. The his telegram stafes some causes to which he Porto has sent a conoillatory note to Ser attributes his defeat. The siege of Plevna dressers who would act under the Superin tendance of the Medical Officers, and this a rope and the boatmen towed the sampan. Haiphong charter, he could have taken the to be offered them on the subject.
The wisdom of the many may, I presume, via, pointing out that the armaments of was yesterday morning renewed along the was accomplished by the Ool. Surgeons, who The women called for help and witness and Newohwang charter, but he was prevented
the principality are prejudicial to the whole line. Suleiman Pacha has reconnoit- I am, do
maintenance of those good relations which rod a large extent of country without moil properly availed himself of the ready one of his boys got into another sampan and from doing so by the ship being disabled. be regarded as equal to that of the one, help at hand. A considerable number of pulled off towards them. As he approached If the witness had accepted the charter to
the Porte desires to preserve. There finding any sign of the Russians, who are the sampan he saw the 2nd prisoner throw a Haiphong, he would have fixed the demur-
seems to be no doubt that Mehemet Ali now strongly entrenched at Terstenik, on prisoners volunteered for this duty. Dr knife overboard; witness saw the gleam of rage at $40 a day. She came here under s
Padha has row, in accordance with the the road Biela. To the Editor of the "CHINA MALL.”
Servis has not yet. Ayres and Uaptain Ducat had chosen those the blade, he was about sixty yards distant. charter with demurrage at £10 a day. The
instructions of the Porte, taken up the received any note from the Porte, but, in whose good conduct they could best rely He then boarded the boat and arrested the $30 a day was a very moderate charge,
Hongkong, Nov. 30, 1877. on. The task Imposed upon these pri prisoners. He found two women, a girl and Had she not met with the secident, she SI-Singe the notorious prohibition of command of the Turkish army operating reply to his representations at home, M. soners was one of the most harrowing a child, as well as the prisoners in the boat, could have left on the 5th October. the Band Fomenade a large number of against Montenegro. Mokomet Ali, on Christies has been instructed to inform that can be conssived. The injuries done woman was put on the right breast By Mr Brereton-Witness told Mr Du letters on the subject has been published, that Osman Pacha should be reinforced at wore thought necessary, owing to the con assuming the command, at once, ordered the. Porte that the Servian armatients the patients were shocking to contemplate, badly and also on the right shoulder, It Pousy personally that he had been offered all of them, excepting that of Audi Al Plevne. It is reported that the losses of dust of the Turkish troops on the frontier and the great seal and tenderness shown could be easily seen the out on the shoulder charter. Many enquiries were often made teram Partem," whose letter appeared as the Russians in the Schipka Pass are and the fortifications which the Turks have --by the volunteer dressers in endeavouring.
to alleviate pain and save life attracted twas a stab, the cut on the breast was not so by persons for charters without making your impression of the 28th Inst., express enormous. Cold and starvation are doing erected there. aftentión of every one whose duty it was to obviously a stab, but witness found out actual offers. At that time there ware lag disapproval of His Excellency's con- their work, and the Russians are dying afterward that it was. The other woman very few vessels in barbour without employ. duct. That champion only endeavours to from want of food and shelter. ftain visit the scene of suffering,
Dr Mowll, whose invaluable assistance was cut about the hands and arms and was The Mangerton is here still and has not been shift the responsibility on to the shoulders and fog have brought Heouf Pacha's bleeding a good deal. There was a good able to get a charter., Witness did not write of the gallant Colonel. I do not think the had been afforded to the local Government deal of blood all over the boat. Witness any nodes to Mr Da Foney of this offer, publie will appreciate the suggestion operations in the Schipka Pass to a by H. Admiral Hillyar, spoke in the took both prisoners ashore and kept them in because he had spoken to him personally that the postponement of His Kreslenoy's standstill since the 10th instant. Sulei highest terms of them, and so had Dr the zampan while he sent for the Police boat. several times before. Witness had in his #Party" on the evening of the estastrophe man Facha telegraphs that a reson- Ayres and Capt. Deest,
The Governor The house boy told him that Badd prisoner hands at that time several ships, but he did was any resson why Colonel Dickins should naissance has shown that the railway lines near Pyrgos are occupied by Russian troops, himself had also paid some snorias visita had some bangles in his pocket, and advised
who are supported by artillery. In spite to the fladi at night and found the dressers witness to take them for fear they would be
of the small damage done to either town, at work and everything, being done for the thrown overboard. Witness, accordingly,
Rustchuk and Giurgevo are hammering poor wounded people that human beings searched him and found in his breast pocket
away with their cannonade. Prince Hassan could accomplish
three jade stone bangles, three silver ones
and his Egyptian troeps are to be sent back Under such circumstances he felt it his and sundry earrings and pieces of chain, the
to Varns to relieve the Turkish forces duty to give them the highest reward he
same now in Court. He handed these to the could, and that was their freedom. Some Inspector. He did not see any knife, but Re-examined: Witness had a large bust
there. The behaviour of the Khedive's of the Europeans in the list had been cox believed Capt. Whiting of the birg Victory ness in chartering ships, and consequently
soldiers, it is said, has not been satis factory visted by the Naval and Military autho- did. He did not search the first prisoner knew the state of the market. Since the rities, and with reference to these he conti
Cheong Ayee, a boatwoman and one of the Mangerton was repaired, the market was only promise to represent their cases to H. B. the Admiral and to the Colonel injured women, said that prisoners said very slack, so that she still remained in they were going to a fishing junk and asked harbour now. There had been several offers, command of the Troops.
har to take them for ten cash each. She but they all fell through owing to alther would not do so, and whilst rowing towards the capacity of the vessel not suiting, or the the westward near Tai kok Tsui, the 1st conditions imposed not being acceptable to defendant saised her and pailed off two jade- the Captain, The repairs, as far as witness stone bangles from her wrista, Witness called know, were proceeded with as fast as pos- out Save life. The 1st defendant said You able. Captain McMurdo made a survey za will dis to-day if you call out he then to the extent of the damage done to the snatched her earring and she again called out. vessel. Prisoner threatened to throw her overboard; at the same time the second defendant was robbing the other women, and he then dame to witness and said if you call out I'll out you and then out her hands with a knife. let defendant also cut her left hand; her anat
now in Hospital.
The Chinese prisoners who were also re- commended for clemency were then paraded and addressed, through the interpreter, in similar terms. Of these twenty-four were liberated; the case of Li Lam Kwai (under a life sentence) was reserved for further consideration, and the cases of about six other Chinese are to be dealt with by partial remission of sentences only.
On visiting the other parts of the Gack some prisoners who had served more than two-thirds of their time begged for clemency, but His Excellency told them that their 1. petitions had been received by him some
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not charter any of them to the Ohinaman, Lake upon himself to stop the per- who had chartered another ship. He did formance of the Band on the following day not give written notice to Mr Du Poveysuming there were any grounds senti holding him responsible for demurrage, if mental or otherwise for stopping it--but the vessel was not ready by a certain day, even if this were so, it does not lessen one because he had already held him re-lota the disa urtesy really complained of as nsible by his frat letter.
namely, the sending away of the Band and the extinguishing of the lamps when the public were assembled in the Gardens Perhaps His Excellency will be able to ex- plain away the matter, so that the com- munity will be satished that it was through no want of respect to them,
Your Obedient Servant,
CAUSA LATES, VIS EST NOTISSIMA.
(To the Editor of the "China, Math,"")
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Hongkong, 39th Nov. 1877. Sin,-Your correspondent" Anodyne writes Those whose at religion should first learn what religion Is."
LAWS OF SALE AMONGST THE CHINESE
(China. Reviews).
The Law, or rather Custom, seems to be as follows: certain things can only be sold by deed, such as slaves, houses, sons, daugh- ter under certain circumstances also wives and lands; and transfers of land should be registered in the District Magistrate's Offor. but, with regard to ordinary miscellaneous chattels, it appears that any agreement may be cancelled at any time before the delivery of the goods into the buyer's handa but that the deposit of earnest money by the buyer gives the seller a right to retain this should
weeks ago, and rejected, as their conduct was stabbed by the 2nd defendant; she is Pouey on the subject. He held the MM. had perhaps less to brag about than those bridge at that point has been destroyed by resemblance to the post-Justinianian Law
In prison had not been good.
With the exception of these now Uber ated, and a few Uberated on medial certificate or on the recommendation of the Ja to the rule he had re-established that no Judges, His Excellency had strictly adher prisoner could be released who had not served two-thirds of bis sentence, and then only when his conduct in prison had been so good as to earn the recommendation of the Superintendent.
Police Intelligence. (Before the Hon. C. May.) 30th November, 1877.
OUR SERVANTS,
Cheung Apat, a house-coolie at the Horse Repository, was charged by Mr John Kennedy, one of the proprietors, with assaulting him.
Mr Kennedy said that the defendant had been to his employment for four or five days ***** esthouse-coolie, One of the cow coalies
being sick for the last two days, the defen dant had been assisting in the work con- nected with the cows. At past 5 o'clock this morning he told the defendant to clean
See Chan, a watchman to Mesars Spratt & Co., said he saw a boat pulling rapidly in the direction of Sam-sai-pou; there wero two Chinamen in the boat; be heard a woman cry out "save life, save life" the boat was distant about a quarter of a li. He told the boat-boya to go and see what was the mat ter. He knew the prisoners were the men who were pulling t
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Monday, Oct. 15.-Chefket Pacha, in a despatch to Suleiman Pacha, says that he is now in Plevna, and that he has succeeded the buyer recede from his contrast, and for a third time in convoying a convoy of imposes on the seller the obligation of re- ammonition and supplies into the town. funding doable, the amount, should he be The Roumanian army before the town have the receding party. It also appears that the received their winter clothing, but it is saller is responsible for the safe custody of telegraphed from Bucharest to the papers the purchase until delivery, whether a ques there that thirty Turkish soldiers have tion arise from fire, accident, or negligence. surrendered to the Roumanian outposts, Yet if under such circumstances payment and given the most depressing accounts of has been made, there seems to be no rule the condition of Osman Pacha's forces. calling for the refund of the purchase-money, Reont Pacha has taken the offensive again nor can a bank refuse to cash the buyer's in the Schipka Pass. The Russians have bill, should it be presented after the acci still further entrenched their positions, and dent. Much however is left for custom and have received reinforcements. A telegram the better feeling of the parties to settle in from Turu Magurelli, a town in Roumania, cases of this description. The point of opposite Nicopolis, announces that the arrha or earnest money bears a remarkable the foods, and an effort is being made by regarding emptio venditio. the Russians) to restore communication by means of rafts. From Kalaraach it is announced that a body of Turks, in twenty Man, endowed with reason, appreciated boats, crossed the Danube near GarS the existence of a power greater them he, Boroel. The Roumanians claim to have but what power There's the rub. Some stopped them, and made them return. A thing takes his fancy, and he shapes a god, telegram, dated the 10th instant, from the ani by degrees ho furnishes a nice little Adjutant Tromeks to the Grand Duke toy shop, and then proceeds to knock his Constantine, and published at St. Peters- images on the head one after the other. By burg, gives details of the blowing up of such means he endowed his Creator with a a three-masted Turkish monitor at the personality.
month of the Salina. The explosion was Now let us seek Dr Darwin. One man effected by torpedoes, laid on the night of finds himsali in one country, another in the 8th and 9th instant. An Imperial order another. The best fitted survive. One has been issued at St. Petersburg, which man a shade yellower than another tran- will have the effect of permitting sash amite this characteristic, and we have soldiers as distinguished themselves in the the Mongolian; another a shade darker, battle field to rise to the grade of oficers and there's your African i ́mother a shade Mukhtar Pacha, according to a telegram, lighter, and here's the Circassian for has fallen back, and is concentrating every you. They carry their toy gods with them, available man in a very strong position and there get pitchforked into black, south-east of Kars, this movement being yellow, and white, just as the men who made in consequence of heavy rainforce produced them were,
ments received by the Russians, who have advanced with the evident intention of Bank, on demand, fighting a pitched battle.
Capt. G. W. Thompson was examined.
Very well, let us endeavor to do so. He was master of the Mangerlon; he arrived.
We have no evidente in prehistoric times on the 18th September from Newcastle of the electrio telegraph or the steam (N.S. W.) with cols. On the 20th Septem- bor the Volga ran into her doing consider-engine, while I assume that time was when
man's best weapons were of dint able damage. He wrote a letter to Mr Du
From this I am taught that ancestral man Company responsible for the collision and for suy loss of time. The reply proposed specimens of humanity still to be met with in sarage wilds, and what that is, and was, a survey pending the answer from the may best be gathered from the writings of Captain of the Volga as to the responsibility such men as Lyell and Lubbock, of the collision. Captain Burate surveyed. the ship on account of witness. From the 4th to the 9th October the freight was 33 sent a plout. But witness could not accept it, because the ship was disabled, Ho considered $30 a day reasonable.
Cross-examined-The $478 was for general repairs to the rigging, and $228 of cry out "save life;" he turned round and this item was disallowed by the surveyor, saw two men in a boat; one was selling and as not having been occasioned by the the other rowing, He told Akumanother boat-collision. The men worked from about? . The watchman told him, but he had seen a m. till about 8 p.m. Witness had asked it himself before. They pulled after the sam- Mr Gillios to expedite the work. Witness pan and oried out "what is the matter." The had never spoken to Mr Du Pouey about woman oried out, "save life." Witness got having been offered a charter. There was boat hook and caught hold of the boat by the a sharter at 24 cents about the 24th stern. He pulled toward the Dock towing September. their boat. The prisoner went to the fore part of the boat, and witness saw each of them throw a knife overboard; he did not see them
Chung Ahee, a boatman, said on the 28th instant, about 3 o'clock he heard some one
searched.
Hoh Akum, the other. boatman, gaya cor- roborative evidence,
Mr Russell said be commended the bost- men for capturing the prisoners, they had a pair of boots quickly for a person who was done a very good antion. He should re- going away in a steamer Defendant, who mand the case now till the 6th December, to can speak English very well, said there is no burry, and complainant told him there get the evidence of the woman who was bad-
ly wounded, was; defendant then said "there is no hurry
don't you be in such a hurry" Com plainant then took the boots from him and told him to leave the premises and that he could come back again at 0.o'elook for his
SUPREME COURT.
IN SUMMARY JURISDICTION,
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Re-examined-Some of the repairs were paid for by witness as agreed, but the witness repairs did not delay the work. He had even allowed the men to work on Sundays. Without the witness' repairs, the work could not have been finished before the 20th October,
Tuesday, Oct. 16. The weather in Fung Fe, abip-broker, was osiled,
Bulgaria has become finor, and the roads About the end of September he wanted to.
The Christian religion prevalla, but that are drying rapidly, but the bridgo across charter a ship to go to Haiphong. He it will have to succub, sa others did to it, the Danube is still unavailable, and all offered Mr Wieler 23 to 34 conta a piculis merely a question of time. However communications have to be carried on by Calcutta, for a round trip. The ship Mr Wieler told now you've got it, and people fight for it, boats. Chefket Pasha reports that some Shanghai, demand, him was of 8,700 pisuls capacity. It was and worry; and gat parverne, because others Turkish troops encountered a body of 30 days... the Mangerton that was proposed, but the don't think as they think, and won't accept Russians who were foraging for provisions Bar Silver, 17, dwts. Be sur could not be got ready in time. Witness their revealed religion with which they in the neighbourhood of Telich. Though Syoss then chartered & yessol from Darlowitz &
the latter received reinforcements they were Mexicana, es vie expect to override all other beliefs. Co She started early in October.
Investigation has all along been clogged defeated, and the Turks captured from Gold Leaf, money. He (defendant; tarned to go to (Before His Honor Mr Justice SNOWDEN.) ward the stables, when complainant took held
By Mr Brereton The vessel chartared by sup antition, which is but another name them a large number of sheep and cattle, English Sovereigns, Zot, 20, 1877.
from Carlowite & Co. was the Marie Louise, for religion, past and present, and are not which were sent into Flerna, between which Australian Sovereign, in of his arm and told him to go over the bridge. As he was going down the steps be
Thompson . The Mesaegerles Maritimes of 10,80 piouls expacity; she left on the
even now-a-days an little removed from manication has been re-established. Ohofket left side. Complainant merely pushed the but was reduced to the amount now sned her to go down to Haiphong with all speed. heresy. And why Because they do not Pasha remains st Lukovits, but con- deliberately struck the complainant on the $480➡he claim was originally for $810, 10th October in ballast, as witness wanted the speculations of scientific men denounced place and Constantinople telegraphic com. Discount defendant away, but did not strike him. It was for demurrage for 15 days at $30 The freight was 23 cents a pioul. If M accord with what the Church happens at templates resuming his march to Orchante. Consplainant then went inside his houses, and deg. The plaintif is the master of the Wieler had told witness that he could get the moment to preath. But the Church The Russians have bombarded Sulian for Hongkong Bank, 87 prem. about ten minutes later he was going to the British bargne Mangerton, which had been the Mangerton on the 10th October, he a very accommodating, as we have three days. A despatch of Saturday's date Union The Society of Canton, $1,100
seen in past ages, and when the forms from Kerajal, pubished in the Goles of Ohlus Traders' Ins. Co., 12,800 vi stable to send out the horses when to his in collision with the M. M. steamer Volga, would have chartered her
Re-examined The rate for a reuol of opinion is too strong It is quite yesterday, states that a portion of the Chinese Insurance Co., 12576 sho astonishment, the defendunt, who was con- Mr Brereton, who appeared for the de
ready with "Ah 1 yos ! but you see our Roman troops were marching in the dirac, Tangtuse Ins. Asace,, Tim. 650 x Doo cealed in a dark place, this being before fendant, said the defendant bad admitted leaving in ballast would be cheaper.i daylight, struck him with a large pole about bis lability for the damage done to the By the out-The Mangerton would holy writ is capable of such expansion that tion of the Turkish line of retreat upon North Chins In. Co. Tia 860
The same despatch conveys H.K. Fl Ins. Co., 1675
s So feet long. The defendant held the pole vesel, and had paid for all the repairs have to be cleaned after the discharge of it may mean this or that I any one Erseroum.
in both hands and aimed at his head, but caused by the collision But the present the coal, but the washing would take only doubts, let him read Tyndall and Hurley, Intelligenes of the repulse of an attempted China Ire las. Co., $175.0
To me it seems the height of barbarity in attack upon the Russian position on Mount HLK. & W. Doak Co., 10 % dis fortunately the blow fell on the left side of claim was for demurrage for the time dar half a day.
Yuan Man Choy, shipping clerk in the his neok, making a bad mark (livid marking which the vessel was under repairs, a
onlar belief, and, if Governments will not wounded. A Belgrade telegram yesterday Shanghal Steam Navigation, Fla, 98 shown) Complainant then caught hold of claim which the Agent, Mr du Poney, did Chan Chenng Wing Houg, stated that his operating the child in any parti Jagne, with great loss in killet and H.K. Q.M. 8.-host Co., 21% dis him, but he still shewed fight, and seized the mot nonsider himself justified in paying firm wanted to abartet teedel to go to disconnect education from religionsever morning says that the entire Servian army Hongrong Gas Co., $75. complainant by the flannel shirt, tearing it without the clearest proof. Mr Brereton Haiphong and witness went to Mr Wieler in fact Church and State the rising gene has now been mobilined. Zaltscher is the Hongkong Hotel Oos; 160 down the front. He was then given in urged that, at the time of the gullition, and offered 28 to 24 cente a picul if a vessel ration should at loss be allowed their point at which they will probably first come Chinese Imperial Loan, 61041 charge to the constable at the Government there was a large number of vessels of the could be got ready within a few days choice of evils. If Christianity is to be to collision with the Turks. Both armies Offices, and said he did not care din Mangerton class lying idle, and I was not Witness made the offer about the end of presched one day, I do not see why Maho have been concentrating at this point.
Temperaturë, for the complainant or the Felice, as he had likely that she could have got a charter so September. Mr Wieler to'd him that the medaniem should not be taught the next; Wednesday, Oct. 17. — The most line been in Ban Francisco, in ques
soon after her arrival here with a cargo of vessel had to go into duck, as no charter and Buddhism paraded on third, and portant news today from the mat of (rakes at Motors Falsener d Oc.'s From The defendinne in defence said that the cool Moreover, the defendant never had was effected. Witness then obtained the then sects ought not to be left out in the way is that of a great battle which has complainant first asized hold of him to turn notice giren blm that a charter had been charter of the Mignon from Bebello 00. cold, and the infant mind might derive taken place near Kare, but the tele him away, and struck and kicked him, and affered for the vessel and that he would be He plased the charter on the thier ansehent, if not instruction, from his grams are conflictings as each side gives he (defendant) then took hold of edm held responsible for demtrage. The sole and the left about the 18th October that premptor, appropriately costumed, parsons vary different account of the result
Gross examined Had he been told that plainant's neck, which caused the mark question here was not whether the defende
linger. Then introdubs him as the Arch Ghazi Mukhtar at four different points, shown. Defendant could show no marks of ant was lable for the repairs, but the Mangerion could be got ready by the sting one day the Pots, the next Dr. Dol. The Turks say that the Russians attacked BABOMRFAR Bars, but he said his clothes were dirty, whethat the vessel was thrown out of 19th October, he might have taken her biskop of Canterbury followed by Mr but were falling back. The Eassian official He denied striking the complainant with employment by reason of those repairs. Mr B. Do Foney was then examined for Spurgeon After showing our scholen report seeins to go somewhat later, and THEEKOMSTER the poles the complainant kicked against Mr Johnson, who appeared for the plain the defense. After the collision he had round Europe, we might lead them through claims that the Turks were driven from the the pole and broke it. He had no witnesses. tiff, then opened the case. He said the undertaken to bear the expenfis the ais, Afrids, and America, and I doubt if it was dark and there was no one there plaintiff was the master of the British repairs after reference had been made to the they pass the ardeal with any other feeling but himself and the complainant Mr May, barque Mangerion, which arrived here on Captain of the Volga He had several than that religion to get fabric of ape after severely reprymanding the defendant, the 19th of September from Newcastle interviews with Mr. Wieler on the matter stitions, calmed by ma's Tague yournings sentenced him to three months' imprisonment N.B. W., and was at anchor in the harbear but M Wieler nerer told him that he had after the Infinite with hard labour, and at the expiration of on the 20th, when she was run into by the the offer of a charter, adept ont day that usuteurs be in to find security in our steamer Folga which was then leering for between the 20th and 30th Sep One of turen YouRS "GENTIEKEN,”
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