wheel at the time.

them up.

THE CHINA MAIL.

I don't

Examination sentioned"—I did not give the carpenter the 32 to leave the ship for fear he would report what I had done to the carpenter.

At this stage the Court adjourned until past 10 o'clock on Monday:

Japan

11000,

LONDON GOSSIP. (Pioneer)

7

Miscellaneous

No. 4694-JULY 20, 1878.] had leave at Kobe, I do not think the through Miles, a warrant for the arrest of the time; he went below when the ship was that I and the mate tried to lift him quite now device for increasing their re- tolerable. If, therefore, negotiations should $18 odd bamboat bill was all for provisions, the desorter. The Consul's namo dona'not under weigh. I did not hear him com- on to the stage. I gave the carpenter the ocipts. It is well known that private boxes hang are between London and St. Poters- I think some was for tobacco; he did not appear in the matter from beginning to plaining of the noise on board the ship, nor $2 out of pure generosity. I dropped the are the least profitable part of a theatre. burg, or take an ugly turn, it is the get 14 lbs. of tobacco from the ship the end: Mr Gubbins' name appears; he is an did I see-hita go forward with the mate.. I man into the water purely for my own grati, Even at a house where the stalls, pit, dress-ounviction of many good soldiers and able All hands fcation. same day, I cannot from memory say what aesistant. I did not ros Gubbins; the log was at the wheel from 8 till 2.

There was no one present to airole, upper boxes, and gallery are crowded men at Constantinople (and, it is said, that the $13 odd was paid to the bumbost for. I books were left at the Consulate several were on desk getting taluga secured for son incite to do it to raise a laugh. There nightly, the private boxes are sure to be, of Mr Layard himself) that the Russians think I have got the bumboat man's bill on daye. Inever heard anything before of the hard no noise more than is generally the was no one near. I considered it a lark many of them, unoccupied. In order, there will try a coup de main on the positions of board. I paid all the bumboat accounts at carpentor being dropped into the water, of ease get ing under waigh. Mr Burke was a at the time, but I don't now, I told the fore, to bring this hitherto barren portion of the Bosphorus. I have mentioned that Sko- one time, and each man. had a detailed ac- bis being hit on the eye, or of the brace-stick, man I had very little to do with. I hoord Chief Officer the same day that I had done the house into cultivation, the managers of beleff and Valentine Baker are the best of conut. I was not on board when Raab Regarding the word "chairman" on the the men singing out on ropes. It is not if for a lark, and, the mats said I should some theatres advertize that Persons friends. They dine together two days out- and the Frenchman wore brought on board stick, I had no specific meaning to it; I usual to curse men on board the ship. Ga not do such things. I do not know booking private boxes at the theatro will of three, and behave with the utmost respect at Batavia. I will swear that I did not can't say that Burke was the Sailor's the plece of wood was written "ship If the Captain was aware I had done have a well-appointed brougham.gent to and cordiality towards each other. But this punish them after they came on board. IFriend. I did not writ the words "Sailors Frederick, Burke, Chairman" I don't that. I never told him. If half a convey the party to and from the theatro, does not prevent Skobeleff sending his Cos- think they were in irons until the ship Friend" "Burke" and "Chairman" at the know the handwriting. I do not recol- dozen men sald that the carpenter free of expense within the cab radins." sacks daily to try to edge round northwards got zoudy to start; they had one hand same time. This did not imply deliberation loet the words "Seamen's Friendly S was bleeding at the pose it would be false. An impresario advertises as follows in yes towards the Boigred Wood and Buyukders, Sisk was here called and swore that bu terday's Times" Wanted a large room in and does not prevent Baker Pasha from in irous. I think I did see the men in on my part. I do not know or suppose that diety." I was sailinking all the paasazo irons at the after hatch when I came on the stick was the Sailor's friend. "Burke from Bermuds to Batavia and did not had seen it, and that the male struck the London where two sisters (twing) well-known changing his sentries every two hours, or board. I did not take much notice, it and "Chairman" bad no connection with take the wheel. I never got hit with the carpenter with his fist.

iu. Holland, and whose heads are grown from ordering his advanced line to fire at exalted no curiosity on my part. I was each other, and were far apart. I did not piece of wood, and never saw anyone else

together, may be exhibited for some time. onco with ball-cartridge on any of Sko glad to get on board and lay down. I write "Society," or know whether or not truck. Why should trouble myself

Apply, stating terms to X. D., care of Van boloff's Cossacks who may cross to the Turk

ish side of the neutral ground. have not made an entry in the log about any one else did am I never knew so much about what I never knew anything

Ditmar's advertising offices, Rotterdam."

I am fortunate enough to possess two the men ba ng pit in irons. I have got a reckoned on a small stick before. I swear about? I can safely say I know nothing A entry in the log stating that Stetting de- that I never saw Society" or *strikor" on about the piece of wood. I often saw the

rather regular-correspondents at Constinti- nople, both of them observant, clover fellows. serted at Kobe, taking his effects. I did the stick before: they could not have been Captain whittling away, but not at that

One of them sees a good deal of General A DANGERONA BEDFELLOW,One muit not mean by effects tools, I meant personal there without my seeing them. The Frede. pieod of wood: When a plece was finished

Skobelaf, especially at the "Maritime and be easy in one's mind to go to sleep quietly, affects, (clothes). I did not tell the Consul rick" were words written by the mate. I whittling with it was chuoked overboard. about the man's tools being on board, nor

Commercial Club in Pera, where Skobeleff but what must have been the feelings of nover saw the words "steer straight, you I saw many pieces of wood whittled. I

is an habitué; and perhaps some of my the stranger who was sent upstairs in a did I say anything about his wages, I beggars" on the stick. I never saw a slung never saw the Captain-whittle the piece

waya thought that was a matter to be shot. Harris still belongs to the ship. with the writing. The carpenter was The Netes says the summer rain this year friend's remarks and opinions regarding the Westera botel to sleep with a backwoods. ared up at the final port of discharge. The Court then adjourned for three always at work on wood. I do not know is very late in laving the thirsty land, there most famens (except Courko) of the Russian man who gave him this welcome, "Wa'al, The entries in the offie al log were made on quarter of an hour.

what was meant by "Chairman" I had no having been nothing in that way but a few Generals may be acceptable: "Skobeleff's stranger, I've no objection to your sleeping the day they are purported to be made or

interest in it; why should I trouble myself? passing showers since the 1st of June. appearance is more that of an Englishman with me, none in the least; but it seems to on the following day. I think the outry On resuming at past 2 o'clock, Henry was not made chairman when Burke The young rice looks very sickly, the price than a Russian. There may be something mo the bed's rather narrow for you to sleep with reference to Raab's death was the first Harris was called. He said am an

became sick. The crew did not require of grain is rising and the people are com of the Slay about his somewhat flat and comfortable, considerin' how I dream. You thing put down on the page. I think able-bodied searaan on board The Frederick any barrying up; I never had to harry plaining lendly. Rain has, however, since brud nose, but he has a clear blue Sazon see I am an old teapper, and generally made the entry of his death the same day The cross agaitist my name was made by derably reduced after leaving Bermuda

The provisions were not consi- fallen, and things are improving. The eye (bis mother was a German), a franks open dream of shootin' and scalplu" Lojans, he died I cannot say why the entry of me for convenience, sa I was a little in

Kloto Exhibition of the year has been look, and a profusion of taway beard and Where I stopped night afore last they the effects is made on the previous page. liquor at the time. I was made acting When we got, potatoes we got less bread closed. As au industrial exhibition it is moustache. He is tall, about six feet high, oharged me five dollars extra 'cause I hap I had no particular reason for doing 60.boatswain after leaving batavia, I then When a man gets plenty to eat he need not stated by an old resident who has been affects mufti, and wears uniform as seldom my knife while I was dreamin'. But you with broad shoulders and long legs. Hopened to whittlo up the head-board with The carpenter did not do much carpenter's went to live with the carpenter, I was a

trouble about anything else. When I was familiar with the whole series, to have work; he could not do a proper job of the wheel when the chip left Batavia. The promoted to second mate I would got been superior to all its predecessors, the as possible. He dresses badly, however, and can come to bed it you like. I feel kinder generally kept at tapping iron rust, I used nothing of the Captain until 4 or 5 o'clock Batavia; I did not soo him swim aahore, number of visitors has been about 3,000 por back rounded and his legs tucked far back touching things to be seen in the modern work, he used to do little jobs, but he was anobor was hove up at 7 o'clock. I saw potato sometimes. I looked upon that as exhibits this year being nearly double the Las awkward, or clumsy, or careless ways, peaceable to night.

a luxury, I know. Raab want ashore at number of thous last year. The average gentleman. For instange, he site with his oapaolty is one of the most beautiful and but nevertheless looks unmistakably like a A SMALL BOYS READING The logical to tap him on his spat with a rope, although he the next morning, I caught a glimpse of was an officer; I suppose the carpenter is an him on the poop. 1 stood at the wheel 1 One door of the forecastle was lookod: day, the highest sttendance on any one day officer. I did not consider Stetting an should think 6 or 7 hours. It was a pretty I never had a revolver. I do not know that dochin. During June of last year Mr legs in most restless and fidgeting raanner. not very long ago, an excellent teacher, was not loosed in because I was watchman. being 7,000, the day of the Tajyu no his chair, which he keeps tilting on its hind small boy. At the onslusion of a festival offer as he could not do his day. clear sight, but I could only se as far Burke had a revolver. When the men refused Shinagawa, Consul at Shanghai, ant over Even if we know nothing of his career, we desirous of administering a trifling moral I do not think I ever struck Burke forward as the break of the poop. There is with a Tope. I would not strike him usually a great amount of aoles when a duty both doors were locked and they had the young of three kinds of Chinese fiab, should guess him to be prompt, energetic, Isso, inquired of the boys if they had unless he deserved it. I nover hit the ship is getting under weigh. There was

no means of o cape, They bould march which were distributed to Koba, Tukio aud resoluts but his forehead and the shape of enjoyed the repast. With the ingenuous 2nd mats with the piece of wood I used. u more noise than usual on board on up and down the decks in the day if they Nagasaki. Those which were put in pond his head generally are not those which we modesty of youth they all responded, to whitele i do not think it would be the night I refer to. I remember seeing Themen refused duty at Kobe, and I re- Hiogo Ken have grown to the length of capacity. He speaks English like an Eng teacher, if you had slipped into my garden liked, they were not compelled to do so. be onging to the bureau of industry of associate with the expectation of very great"Yes, sir." Then," asked the excellent very serione thing to strike the seconda stick on the poop with the worda mate Burke. He might strike back, but I Burke, Chairman on it, or some ported the matter to the mato. The mateor & Japanese inches and will be placed in suman, and is a favourite with the English and picked those strawberries without my hero, for whom he in turn seems to have a leave would they bave tasted as good as do not think he would buet anybody much thing like that. I never saw it used; reported it to the Captain. They said they a pond of larger area

genuine liking. At the Club he seemis never now ? Every small boy in that stained The carpenter, never hit anybody back, be it was no use inless for the Captain to wanted to see the Consul or the Captain.

so happy as when he can get to the samo andaticky company shrieked, "No, mir 1" was a very quiet man-not at all a pagas whittla, I never throw it away; it would The carpenter is a timid man

table with Baker Pasha, aud it is very plea-"Why not? Cause," said little Thomas, clous man. I wrote the words on the piece not do for me to throw over a place of know as to his fighting abilities. I never

sant to hear the two herves exchanging their with the theorfulness of conscious virtue, of wood "Mr. Burke chairman." I had no wood the Captain placed there. I never tried him. I might be frightened if I

It is remarkable how greatly the peacs of experiences. By the bye, there are other "then we shouldn't have had sugar and particular reason for doing so it was only saw the Captain ont it with a knife I mean wou fat go into 20 or 30 feet of water- & little foolish pastime. It was not because I never saw him whittle that piece of stick; it would give me a start. The carpenter Europe hangs upon the lives or duration of points of resemblance between the two men, cream with 'em."

Is the of y of Halifax there dwolt a Backo generally used that etiek. I could ho used to pick up any piece of wood and cannot swim, nor can I. It is not cold power of individuals. A new Sultan might besider gallantry and military skill; for pot any if there was any particular place whittle it. I first saw the stick when com.in the water at Kobe in April. The sun change all. A new Emperor of Germany General Skobelef is said to be a formidable lawyer, crafty, subtle, and as cute as a for. for this chick it was often stuck into the ing round the Cape. I believe the Captain was out. I was never overboard to try, might give the crisis a thoroughly new face. character among the ladies, who here at At Indian of the Miami tribe, named grating. The stick was thrown away after threw it overboard before we got to but I had the benefit of it when washing If Lord. Beaconsfield fell sick like Prince Fora certainly do their best to spoil him. Simon, owed him some money. The poor decks. I did not try to forge the carpen Gortschakoff Russia might raise her terms One of the pleasantest traits about Skobeleff red man brou-bt his money to the creditor we loft Batavia; there was a man at the Batavia; I believe the Captain threw it at tar-overboard; I caught hold of him by and England submit to them. And, at this is the ready generosity with which he re- and waited, expecting the lawyer to write a

a bird. I did not see him do so, but I saw

What are you waiting for? Re-examined by Dir WottonI don't him throw lots of pieces of wood, and I the arm. I did not drag him I only laid moment, they epaak of changes in Russia. cognizes the merit of an enemy, even when receipt

Receipt," said the go on deck unless I am called, or in the don't know if he threw that one. I re- hold of his arm traickly. This occurred The Agence Havas, the semi-oficial print of he himself has suffered by it. The English said the lawyer.

"A rescipt," mid the lawyer, event of a squall. The stick was not kept collect the circumstance of August Leon- the day before the Captain kit for Kioto. the French Government, has been this week papers, have made his noble tribute to Chazi Indian for the purpose of torturing the crew. The hardt stealing the soap. He denied it at On Saturday I got leave to go on shore telling us that, in case the Eastern orisis ands Osman long ago familiar, But here, now, ropsipt What do you know about things I gave the carpenter are on the first. The Captain told the Chief Officer and got some money. I returned on board without further war, the Czar has resolved in Constantinople, he shows the same gener receipt Can you understand the nature of account attached to the articles (put in). to put him off the poop, and whilst hen Sunday morning a little the worse for to give up the reins of state to the Czare aus spirit. I have mentioned the mingled receipt? Tell me the use of one, and I By the Court obarge a little more was doing this Gus tried to stab him with liquor. I was not drunk and recollect all witch for at least a year, and intermediately respect and cordiality with which he culti-wilFgive it to y The Indian looked at "Sposa for articles supplied to the men than I do a knife. The Captain and mate were both that happened. I returned on board the to reside out of Russia. This would be vates Baker Pasha's cociety, but I could him a moment, and then said: to the mate, as I am always sure of getting present. When I first wont to live with the ship at 9 o'clock and the mate went on preparatory to the long-threatened abdica- give other instances. Thus he was anxiens m-y be die; I'mse go to heben; me and shore. The steward had charge of the ship.tion. Bat Europe not only requires pence to make the acquaintance of the English gate locked; me see the Fostle Peter; he paid by the mate. The second mata paya the carpenter, our food was sent to us together, The carpenter had often asked me to get but a consolidation of the peace. Is the officer who had covered the retreat of the say, Simon, whist do you want!" Me same as the sailors: it lẹ, 1 think, customary but the carpenter used to eat more that the mate gets things cheaper than the than his allowance and the result was that him clear of the ship. I had a little money Czarewitch the man for that? He is in Turkish forces into the lines of Tehatalda. want to get in. He say, You pay Mr 3. men. I make a little in this way, in return got my allowance soparate. This applied and I gave the carpenter a couple of dollars, most things the very opposite of his father, On hearing that it was Colonel Charlen dat money? What me do l'hab no for interest da money; and the 60 per to the biscuita as well. I would get my and told him he could go now if he wanted and especially has the want of sense to ex-Grantley Narton, who usually dined at the receipt; hab to hunt all over the bad place

to go, as there was nobody on board. He bibit openly mixed contempt and dialike for Club, nothing would satisfy Skobeleff but to find you." He got the receipt. cont which I charge to the sailors I regani biscuits from aft, usually 8 biscuita, camo-packed his clothes in a bag and wit away Germany. The Emperor Alexander looks at ones running all over the house in search. RETRES by a colored brother in Georgia: as a return for the risk I take in giving times 6 I got plenty to eat on board, goods from the slupiches: zu alors, lull and plenty. The darponter had the bat dinner time I him leave the on Germany almost as his mother country. of him. At last he caught Colonel Norton, "Broddren, my 'sperisace is dat it ain't do ▲ £2 man mas away, and I have to same. I got nothing from the cabin ship, I slept for an hour after I came on He honore ais uncle the Emperor William very much en déshabille, in a dressing-perfession of lion, but de 'casional prac engage another man in his place at What I mean to say is that the captain board. The steward was a Chinaman; he more than any man living. Speaking Ger- room, and with mingled apologies and cam-tice of it dat makes a man captable up men perfectly, he makes it neually the plimonta proceeded forthwith to introduce yonder. When per gits to de golden gate 63, the £1 would have to come out of would not give me, anything, but the boy had command of the ship that day.

By Bis Lordship-The carpenter left language of his Court and of his intimacy himself. Colonel Norton, at the eleventhau' Fater looks yer right in de sye and yer the £8 forfeited, and I would likely lose on would sometimes give me, something with the ship with ray sanction. I was not the The Czar is surrounded with Germane. On hour of the campaign, when the enemy were shows bim yar long orced an' says, pompons the deserter's unpaid slop account. The out the captain's knowledge-such as a. slippers charged to the mato at 7 shillings. potato now and again. Beat took sick only officer on board at the time; the the other hand, the hereditary. Grand Duke already on the Philippopolis road, had at like, dat yet 'longed tor de big Piscolopian on board. It is this way, forbids the German language to be spoken last obtained from the Turkish authorities Church, de Postle 'I shake his head an and to the carpenter at 8 shillings, are of about 2 days before he deserted from the steward was the same kind. The maste was left in fall ship. He complained of dysentery; he Sir; I came on board a little drunk, or in his presence, and has adopted all the permission to attempt a scheme (of a say, Dat ain't nuff ter get yer through. charge at Kobe, when I left; and Harris complained of haring to go to the water the mate thought I was, and he told the Danish prejudices of his elever little consort. counted infantry which he had been But if yer takes all yer bills under yer ar Isft on the articles at Kobe, after lié left sentery; I concluded it was dysentery sleep. I was quito sober when the carpon- pulace, who incantiously utters a word of andred Ciruassique and Araba, he had he'll say, Yer title's clear,' an' unlook de was also left on board. Burke's name was cleast very often. He did not use the word steward to keep a lock-out while I had a Any officer of his household or visitor to his pressing on them for months. Accord for grocer bills au yer rent bills, an' he

ingly, with

a motley force of a few looks 'em over an' finds 'em all receipted, the German language, has to pay a little the ship; but I have a certificate to show by seeing him go to the closet so often. that he got his wages (certificate ordered by have got a little jadgarént myself. By Mr.Denuys-I did not go to sleep penalty of 100 ronbles; and this is so well resobed as far as half-way between Tchorlu gate an' let yer pitch yer voice fut de known to his indulgent father, the Czar, and Adrianople, when he fell in with the angels' song. But t ain't no use ter trab the Court to be produced). Log book saw Haab before I went to the wheel until the carpenter, left. I do not know that, when His Majesty visits his son, his Russiar. advanced guard, commanded by bol along dat narrer path less yer can kerry, baving been produced, the entry of Burke's the night we left Batavia. I did not that his elothos came back to the ship. is discharge was not ritten on the day it ap seo any difference in his appearance. Tools were left on board. They were no first act is to put his hand in his pocket, Skobeleff in person. With his small, unfolded up in yez creed, a good red mende peared to be, but between Kobe and Mani. I cannot say how long Rasb was laid use to me; I cannot use them. They and, with a melancholy smile, to deposit a disciplined and mongrel fores, neither in- tion from yer creditors. Hebben ain't no la. I only learned at the Barbour Office up. I have enough to do to do my might be worth $10 or $12. I told the note for a hundred roables on the table. It fantry ur cavalry, Colonel Norton contrived place fur a man who has to dodge roun a is also, certain that the Crown Prince of to mystify, Skobeleff's Cossacks so thoroughly, corner fur foar ob mestin' some one who'll here that it was not entered on the articles: own duty; I don't take notes of all Captain the tools were on board, but I did Germany, though he is now using all his besides administering one or two shurrak fur dat little bi i dat nebber was pald.” I did not make the entry in the log book these matters. I did not visit him when not tell him about the bed. It was no use

lessons, ar to impose on that General a after I found it was not entered on the ar- be was ill. It is not a common thing for to me. If the Captain says 1 told him influence in England to maintain the peace, caution and, besitation in, his advance. very ticles, as did not dream that it had been us to go and see a man. I remember nothing about the man's tools, it would be has one of those sympathies for Russia su so omitted by the clerk at Kobe. The re- Christmas night; we had a little jollifica incorrect. I was a bit more friendly with strongly felt by his father. All this pro- foreign to his character. In fact, Norton- commander at Buyuk Thekmedjie a respite ceipt for wages was signed by Burke. The tion that night. The jollification consist the carpenter when I told him to go pobably tends a good deal to the future tran- may be said to have secured the Turkish documents at the Consulate were signed by ed of cake, a couple of glaages of grog, shore. I was always friendly with him. The inner life of the Bigot and Verner of at least four days, which inight have tite olerk (Miles), not by the Consul. The something to eat, sud other things. I was I was friendly when I let go the

In these uperations, stoward and stewardess were not written in the forecastle then. The carpenter was stage rope. You might do that to the families that has been spread out for the been employed (but were not)-in making the off the articles at. Bormada or Batavis; drunk to all appearance. He was holler best friend you'd got. The liquor I had Dublin law courte--that also is very curions Colonel Norton leet tally half his men-

last fortnight by the disclosures in the position defensible. I did not make me more friendly than and edifying, The verdiet virtually in they were written off at Kube, I simply ing, shouting and knocking about.

some in the constant skirmishes, some by. say that I was so; that's all I noted the saw the Bad officer go forward and bring usual. Liquor does not make me better favour of Mira. Bagot has, I believe, given desertion--and it was not until the armistice fact in my log book, it was not for me to the carpenter alt, I was aft at the time tempered. I am as good-tempered when in write on the articles. The stewardess who and saw the carpenter, and took him to liquor as when sober. The carpenter had pretty general satisfaction. She had the had been sigued, when Norton allowed left at Bermuda was not Lawrenson; I be drunk myself,

not often refused to disobey my orders, I sympathy of people who thought she and himself anresistingly to be enveloped by the can't say why their names were not written The witness was here cautioned by His did not try to throw the carpenter over her child had been hardly used, whatever Russians at Silivri, that Skobeleff became off at the time, I consider that the pro- Lordship and told that he need not an- board, but was a little excited when he re- her character might have been. It has been aware bow contemptible the force was, duction of the log book at home would be awer any question that may tend to fused to go back on the stage. The Chief a wretched story though: the inner life of both in numbers and composition, by which aufflofent to prove their discharge. It was criminate himself.

Officer did not know I had let go the stage Mr Bagot before his marriage and afterwards he had suffered himself to be amused. It not my fault that they were not written off The witness continued:-At Kobs I did until afterwards. The mate only put his and one wonders how decent people could shows nobility in the man that he was

have associated with such a Dan. Mrs. anxious to know and congratulate the at Kobe: I did not show the Consul the lower the stage, ans and of it. The car hand over the carpenter's mouth, gently Bagot, too, her adventures before marriage British officer who in a small way had co log book. I do not know whether the penter was on the stage.soraping the ship's not roughly. I should not be speaking the

and afterwards, foolish fastness" or 1-long baffled him. General Skobeleff is more Consul at Batavis saw the log book; aide. I did not do it with any evil inten- truth if I said otherwise. The carpenter contious loosenes," as Judge Warren termed over as modest with regard to himself as he la It was at the Consulate there. Mr Lord- tion. There was another mau on the stage, did the duties of carpenter all the trip, ing discovered that Burke and the car and he came up just before I lowered it. We had some work to do at Bermuda and it, a mixture of both perhaps what can be generous in his appreciation of others. Des pouter were still on the articles, and The carpenter was holding on to the after at Bataria. 1 although living in the foresaid of her ast? Bach a coares, life: her tribing one of the attacks on Plevna, he said asked me to write to Kohé about it. end of the stage the stage was lowered castle, did the catios of callmaker, but wasnotions of pleasure not so elevated perhaps there were two hills or eminences between Harris never said anything about paying $2 and he got into the water up to his middle. not treated as an officer. I have seen the as her maid'e, a life of eating, drinking, which he hesitated to choose as a position for rough language, vulgarity unredeemed, Ahimself and staff One, however, was less to the carpenter at Kobe, to clear out of He made a great fuss, a great deal more Captain strike the carpenter with a rope's lady who speaks of a toothful of moist, exposed to the enemy's are then the other the ship I heard first of this in Hongkong, than there was any cocation for. He would and two or three times. I bave seen who makes use of a piano in the way Mrs. And so, said Skobeleff laughing, I fixed I did not do anything in reference to the not come up the rope, but got into a sam Burke strike several of the men with a rope. Sagot was sworn to have done, and who has upon that. But my Chief of the Staff, & carpenter's discharge, or approve of any pan and came on board the other side of He used to have the principal looking after thing done by Harris. On raving Batavia the ship. I only did it to frighten the earths mess, and used to look after them pretty a lot of fast and tipsy admirers with whom German officer, turned his big, honest brows Barke gave me some impudence, but I pentar a bit and give him a bit of a soare sharply. I will net swear that Raab had she goes to Evans's, after the theatres; who eyes upon me, and said quietly-General, could not swear whether he was under the people do those things sometimes. I had no irons on when he was brought on board Music Fall geat-how or what shall we call movements better from the other hill, has a vocabulary ofslang equal to that of a we shall be able to observe the enemy's influence of drink. We had some words at no evil intention. He was only about a st Batavia, He was at work the next days her? I dare say she was what some of the there. You know best, my General, per Yes, I replied; but it will be precious hot Bob Archibald had told me that it was a minute in the water. When he came up II could not say that he was well, I were young fellows terme jelly woman." Isisted the Chief of the Stat, but I should gend shing the ship was rid of Burke. I was standing at the gangway ladder. He enquired. I did not keep him at work ilke a jolly woman" I beg leave to say osboss the best position for shearvation. conded to have called Burke as a was then going forward to shift his I had hirm making sonnet. I took taring but then I understand by that tarm Of course after that, continued Skobelaff, witness, but have not done so, for a reason ) clothes, and I told him to go on with bis duties of Bad" mate two days after leaving woman with pleazené manners and a genialI was obliged to go there, and we got well,E& W, Dock Co, 10 % prom. that I will tell you if you like. I have duty. He rofused and said he wanted to Batavia. Three or four days afterwards dow of spirite. Valgarity in 's woman alain- sover heard a word on board to the effect shift his sisthes and feslated on doing so. Raab was laid up Me Wotton never ing to be a lady is not to be borne, and yet peppered accordingly." that the carpenter had been dropped down | 1 took hold of his arm and told him to go Re-examined by luto the water while on the stage, and that on with his work. I told him he would said I would kill the carpenter or do any Harris had given the carpenter $3 to leave have to go on the stage, so he had better go thing to him if he returned. the ship in four that he would be killed. I at and The Captain was on shore at the aware there was anybody prenent when we bever heard anything about this, Harris time. The carpenter made a great outery, were talking together. I never told him and the carpenter were in the same house; and said he would go forward; I should not that be could take his clothed but not his they appeared to get on very well. I never keep him aft. The mate came and put his tecle. I told him that if he took his tools settled any row between them. I think I band over his mouth, and told him to dry there would be considerable inconvenience have got my sccountant Batavia, Bermuda, up. The chief officer then allowed him to in getting away, and Kobe, and I will bring them all for go forward and shift his clothon, I

By He Lordip I had not been you. I think Miles asked me at Kobs I was about five or six minutes trying to get drinking the day let the man fall in the whether the carpenter had not wages, and the carpenter to go on the stage. I never water- I had nothing to drink antil perhaps effects, coming to him, I do not bumped his head on the deck. It is false went on shore, did not have any bad remember what answer I made: I could if he says that I tried to throw him over feeling towards the carpenter an account of only have given him one answer, vis, that the side afterwards, I did not see the chief the differenca which arose between us about there were no wages. When I said there officer strike him with his fists; he only pat our provisions. Ican/give no reason for Fara no efforte, I did not know whether the his hand over his mouth. I never heard wanting to fores the carpenter over the rail I have on to the stage again after he had been in carpenter's tools were on board or not, any complaints about the food. The carpenter was declared a deserter by seen some of the men go aft and ask for the water. I only dropped him into the Water for a lark. I told the mate that he Billes, but I believe I reported the desertion more bread and they got it. to Mr Flowers (the Consul) himself. There Cross-examined by vir Dennys-I hold would not go over, but I did not tell him WAR BYGFything, so far sa i know, in the no certificate; I have acted as 2nd mate that I had dropped him over. The mate wer of proof in the Gonggi's hand; be bad hofors, Gus was on the Jobsque the night got very angry. It is not tepe that he the log book, I balises the clonial sense, weigh Hataytay The Cantain was they want forward on his hands and kopen, and

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Temperature, the Verners are a good family, and old for Eubian soldiers now to Turkey would (faken at Mesars Batsoner & Cola Premissa

Quesn's "Road,) Sir William, I remember some years ago, a live to re-cross the Danube. They believe most respectable and virtuous old gentleman this eleo to be Todleben'e opinion, and that

Horazona, July 80, 1878, famous for his rampant Protestantism. How of all the mers able Russian officers. Never- could he have got such a daughter? It is a theless the same English officers also think BAROMETER

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