No. 4779.-OCTOBER 28, 1878.]

LOUAL AND GENERAL,

We learn from the Agents (Mosers Gibb, Livingston & Co.) that the B. 8. Flintshire Left Singapore for this port on the 28th inst

THE F. & O. steamship Lombardy, with the next English mail, left Singapore for Hong. kong this morning at 8 o'clock.

We understand that Sir T. F. Wade's de- parture from England has been further postponed, and that he is not looked for in China until the end of November.

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from his mountain retreat, visited the Supreme Court House this forenoon, ac- companied by his A. D. Q.

THE CHINA HAIL.

untimely end, his handsome bead having parts of the body, including one about the parted company with his body. It appears region of the liver about 9 inches wide and that he got into some dispute with 4 inches long. The wounda had been made Hung Chang at Tientsin and no doubt by some dull weapon used with considerable actuated by the liberal ideas he had imbued foros. at 4 am. next day tho man was during his lengthened stay in America, he brought in a second time-la a vory had struck the great Li in the face. Id was condition and blood was issuing from his going to deal summarily with him, mouth. He remained in Hospital in an but he claimed American protection. The insensible stato until he died at 11 am. U. 8. Consul would not acknowledge him, yesterday. Death was the result of the and consequently the great Ll ordered the contusions of the head and the lutorual unfortunate man's head to be lopped off, hemorrhage. The deceased was about 64 years old. If he had been a younger or and it was done.

healthier man he might have survived, but I cannot speak positively as to that.

By Inspector Cameron:-The wounds might have been inflicted by the bamboo produced.

THE Postmaster General Has isanod the H. E. Mr Pope Hennosy, who has returned following notification with reference to the despatch of correspondence by the French Mail-

Mails for the United Kingdom, dc, by French Packet, Under instructions from the London Post Office, the Mails for the United King dom which have hitherto been forwarded via Marseilles, will henceforth be forwarded vid Naples, so it in understood that a gain of twelve hours results from the adoption of this route,

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We note that the preliminary financial speech, lately delivered by H. E. the Governor at the Legislative Connell, appears in full in the Chinese issue of the Government Gazette.

The man whom we noted in our Saturday "night's issue as having been assaulted by a gang of coolics, died yesterday morning. The charge against the nine men under arrest, therefore resolves itself into a charge of murder. As will be seen in another column an inquest was held on the body of deceased to-day.

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As it would be extremely inconvenient to divide the math, and no practical advan tage would result from doing so, all cor respondence intended for the United King. dom by Frauch. Facket will be sent via Naples, even though marked via Mar Au Impression appears to prevail that correspondence for the Mediterranean stations, Gibraltar, Malta, Cyprus, the Levant, Turkey, &o,, can be forwarded only by British Packet. It can be forwarded also by French Packet, and if so forwarded generally arrives a week earlier than if it had been detained for the British Mail,

We are glad to learn that, though the failure of the great Glasgow house recorded

General Port Office, in the last telegram may affect the Austra Hongkong, 22nd October, 1878. llan Cole las, it will have no direct effect

With regard to the above, we are 10-- upon local commerdal interests here. Itquested to state that no alteration of port In gratifying to note also that things tradal age results from the change of routs. are assuming a brighter appearance at

slok as it was.

Mr Creagh here explained to the Jury that he had fined the deceased and the Zod prisoner. 10 cents each for an ordinary quarrel, and it would appear that the quar- ret had arisen owing to some remarks which the 2nd prisoner had made about the de- ceased's wife,

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CURIOUS ANIMAL AVERSIONS. kowtowing the Chinese are not ill adapted. The firing at this part was very rapid. Then Sometimes, for no very apparent reasons, equares were formed, finishing with a sharp animals will ovince special antipathy to bayonet attack. For the target practice, wards one out of a crowd of persons. These The great obstruction of the Woosung Bur there were two wooden targets and one animal-aversions, as we will call them, are not at all times easily accounted for, seeing the trade of Shanghai, has again been shod containing combustible material, at forcibly shown by the detention there, for distances of about 1,100 yards. The first that the object of antipathy may be a child, several days, of four vessels, and which are shell, owing to a strong northerly wind,er as in the following ones, a lady, whe we water. The British ship Cutty Sark and others missed, which was shown when the the slightest. cause for jealousy or ill- still unable to arose owing to insufficiency of did not reach the target; but none of the are assured had never given the animals Our correspondent writes as the British barque Nourmah asrived at Taotai ordered the target to be carried up feeling.

to him for inspection. The second of the follows:- Woosung, with coale from Nagasaki, on the

"Some time ago, in company with some 12th or 13th inst., and have since been de-shelle struck the shed, which rapidly blazed tained there, and are likely to be for some up, giving rise to considerable excitement of my relatives and friends, I paid a visit to One lady of the party, Mrs M, had travelled days longer so far as present indications go, and lond ories on the part of the Fatai and the Zoological Gardens at Clifton. the lowness of freights leaving no margin Taotai and the assembled crowd. for lighterage or such like expenditure. Previous to his arrival, the Futai white with her husband in foreign countries, and The steamer. Loudoun Castle arrived there making an inspection of a small troop at expressed herself very fearless about wild on the 17th and the Glenfallosh on the 19th, a neighbouring city, asked an offer the beasts. Before entering the moakoy-house, and being unable to arosa the Bar within size of the target. The officer stated crehe informed us there was one monkey reasonable time, the Agents have been com- tain dimentious, The Fathi ordered it to which had taken a great dislike to her, and polled to send down lighters, and probably be measured, and finding the fleer had however long a. period clapsed between hor come made a mistake of several inchea, at once visits, ite recognition. of her was almost both the steamers will be enabled

removed bis button. On tho present occa instantaneous: The house in which the Shanghai on 21th ar 25th. The Nagasaki Rising Sun aya the British sion no such accident occurred, for, on the monkeys were confined had cages round the schooner Louise, about which vessel some untrary, no great was the satisfaction of wall, and a huge one in the centre in which anxiety has been felt, through her non- the Governor that he distributed to the were a large number of all sizes and shades. appearance at Nagasaki, arrived at Hakofficers and men 40 strings of cash and We entered on the tiptoe of expectation to was entirely performed by two native were not long in determining which was dato on the 4th instant, after a long and 20 buttons. The manoeuvring of the troops see if this time it would recognise her. We dreary passage from Shanghai.

officers, who, at the end of the ceremony, the enemy. One of the tribe jumped from on bandod knees, received from Bia Excel- its perch and olung to the bars nearest to ency, in high tones, their most of praise; us, chattering and grinning in a frightful forming a striking contrast to Mr Schnell, manner. Whichever side of the cage we Futai in civilian intently watching Mrs M, who had with the foreign instructor, who then appeared stood the monkey followed, all the time standing before the costume and whose left band the Futai cluse both of hla, and with much suavity thanked him at length for all bis trouble, and presented him with a Tartar

N. 0, D. News. General's suit, oriental in its gorgeouences.

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A FRENCH EXPLORING COLONY. The Times contains the following sccount of a French exploring Colony in Sumatra which may be new and interesting to our

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hor ginger snaps and nuts, with which sho "Soeing this, Mrs M's enemy sprang proceeded to feed the other monkeys. apon them, seized the food, and threw it Boroaming in great fury; and I am not sure back angrily in her face, chattering and

it was not the same monkey that suc ooeded in tearing off some deep laces Mrs wore rotud her mantle, and climb- ing on to the topmost perch, commenced tearing it in pieces.

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Upwards of Afly residents attended II.M.'s Supreme Court yesterday morning Deceased's wife was next called and (Oct. 20th), the attraction boing two actions coolie which were down for hearing in which Mr said My late husband was and resided with me at No. 25 High A. Robinson, solicitor, was the defendant. Street, Sayingpoon, On the 25th instant Dr. Henderson was the plaintiff in one, and about 2 pm. I was sitting outside my he and his partner, Dr. McLeod, were the house and saw the lat, 2nd and third de- plaintiffs in the other. It was generally fendsuts, who live next door, sitting ont understood that both the actions were to side, and I suddenly saw my daughter-in-rocover fees for professional attendance, lay struggling with them. I jumped up which, it is said, defendant refused to pay and remonstrated with them, and they on the ground that the charges wore ex- turned round and beat me. The deceased orbitant. A fow minutes after the hearing shortly returned, on bis speaking to them was expected to commence, Mr Drummond they beat him. One of the defendants (who appeared for the plaintiffs) and the together with the deceased was brought up defendant, in response to a communication to the police court and find 10 conta cach to them by the chief clerk, left the Court The decessed was quite satisfied with that. and proceeded towards the Chief Judge's ALFRED LISTER, On the e me day about 7 pm. I was ait private office. They returned into Court, Postmaster General.ting outside of my door with the de- followed by the Chief Judge and Deputy couned, and I heard a great number of Assistant Judge, after an absence of about people calling fight again" fight again." a quarter of an hour. Mr Drummond then I did not see who called-out because formally announced that he appeared for it was dark. In a short time a number of the plaintiffs, and Mr Robinson, who was people rushed at deceased, armed with attired in his gown, said he was the de- erowbars, bamboos, and stioka, and boat fendant and intended to conduct his own him. I saw the first defendant at that caso.-His Lordship replied that he un- time, They beat him with the sticks, andderstood both the actions had been settled, home, and that exchange in not quite so. B. M.'s Ironclad screw frigate Iren crowbars. There were over 10 men present to which Mr Drummond, and Mr Robinson Duke, Captain Cleveland, from Plymouth, at the time. The firat defendant used a bowed their acquiescenes. Thereupon his via Gibraltar, Malta, Port Said, Suez, bamboo pole, I saw a bamboo like that Lordship and the Dopaty Chief Judge left the bench. There was an cutburst of Adey, and Point de Galle, arrived at produced, in the 1st defendant's kand. Tanjong Pagar wharf this morning (Dot. Sua Afuk, sworn, stated: I am house laughter from the audience, which was the 18th), and will shortly leave for Hongkong olie to Mr Williams. The deceased is my largest that has assembled in the Court to replace the Audacious as flagship of the father. A little after 7 p.m. of the 25th, since the presentation to Mr Wade on his English equadron for China and Japan. I was returning to my father's house in departure to England; and the people This is the second time that the Iron Duke High Street, and saw a great number of withdrew hilarious in their disappointment. men fighting near my door. At the same It afterwards leaked out, that the terms of has been commissioned as flagship for the carrying 602 men, to armed with 14 guns, into the crowd and saw my father lying on and will be remembered as the ironclad the ground. I told the lakong to arrest which collided with the luckless Fanguard the men who had assaulted my father, but he did not do so. 1 then belped my father THE opening up of a trade in wool between to get up, and took him to the No. 7 Police tation, where I made a report. He remain these colonies and China and Japan har fored & short time in the station, and then the some time beon discussed as an event which 1st defendant was brought there also. The would ultimately be consummated, to the great advantage of the countries concerned. spector gave me a shit, and I took my ather to this Hospital. I saw my father It is hoped that the Japanese Commissioners the next morning in company with the who are now in New South Wales will be Inspettor. He was still alive but in able to pay a visit to New Zealand, but if sensible. I never saw him alive again. 1 they are prevented from so doing by other

eaw all the defendants in the crowd when engagements, samples of New Zealand wool my father was beaten. I saw them beat will be forwarded to them. Mr Monckton my father. I will swear by the cook's bead Synnot, the well-known Melbourne wool that all the defendants struck my father. broker, who has taken great interest in the The lat defendant had an iron bar. I am subject, has been in correspondence with quite cortain of that. the Wellington Chamber of Commerce in reference to the matter, and it appears that the wool of this colony is peculiarly well adapted for the manufacture of apit able clothing for the millions of Chins and Japan, who, if they can once be induced to use this material, will in probability find it so useful and valuable that there is scarcely any limit to be placed on the demaud that would spring up for this staple article of New Zealand produce. So. fat, all class in the community have more or less shared in the prosperity which has attended wool-growing here, and if this additional and practically unlimited market is added to those already available, a atill greater material increase in the wealth of the onlony in bis direction will ensue. New Zealand Times.

We understand that a performanco is to be given by the Portuguese Amateurs, on Thursday night, the let instant, in honour of the birthday of the King of Portugal. Tickets can be had by applying to Mr L. F. Barretto (Hon. Secretary), or to Mr Jame station. he is a vessol of 8,787 tona, | time a Chinese Constable arrived. I went the settlement were that Mr Robinson paid sonnel of eash colony, exclusive of labourers, while some of our party entered, myself

M. Guedes, jau. The Band of the 74th Regiment will perform during the inter-

vals.

The Royal English Opera ropnated their performance of "Martha" on Saturday evening. The lower-priood seath were well filled, but this was not the case with the others, although the Opera was well worth a second visit. On Thursday night the Company repeat “Girofié-Girofa," which went very successfully on its first presenta

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The Band and Pipers 74th Highlandere will perform in the Public Gardens to- morrow night, commencing at 9.00 p.m. The following is the programme --

BAND. Maroh,... Wedding....Mendelssoho, Auber. Overture, Masaniello, Selection....... Maritana,.... Wallace, Valse,.......

Snelling. Selection.......It Trovatore,... Verdi, Quadrille, Marthe..... Buobanan. Ziboff Galop,..........dougleur,

MB J. BUCHANAN, Bandmaster.

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93rd Highlanders.

..... John Ray Stewart's.

Lord Panmure's.

The Laird o' Corkpen.

The White Cockade.

J. HALL, Pipe Major.

INQUESTS.

An inquest was held to-day on the body of a coloured man known by the name of Jerry, who died in Gaol. The following gentlemen comprised the Jury: Messze J. . Liddell, A. Gillanders, and A. F. dos Remedios.

Ar the Supreme Court to-day Ching Achun was sentenced to 4 years' penal servitude Bad to be privately whipped 25 strokes on the breech with a rattan, for óhild-stealing. The father of the child, which has not been

Dr Ayres said that the deceased was found, prostrated himself before the Judge, brought into Gel about 11 o'clook on the and appealed to him to assist him in getting 26th instant, and he (Dr Ayres) at once back his son. His Lordship told him to ordered him to hospital. He was almost apply daily to the police, who would do all comatose from the effects of liquor. On the they possibly could to get back his child, morning of the 28th he was a little more sensible, but was still under the influence of Wa are informed by the Superintendent of drink, and quite unable to take any solid for the Eastern Extension Australasia & China except in very small quantities. On the same Telegraph Company Limited, that the night he was in a high state of fever and Baigon Singapore Cable having boon re quite insensible, and at 8 pm. in a dying paired, telegraphic communication is restor-condition. He died at 8 am, of the 27th, ed with the Straits Settlements, Indis, the cause of death being alcoholle poisoning combined with want of proper nourishment. Europe, America, eto,

After bearing the evidence of Mr Coles, the bead turnkey of the Gaol, as to the deceased's edmicafon to the geol, the jury returned verdist of death from natural caneos.

We have since been requested to stata th Wf the Safgon Singapore Cable will be out for a few hours on Wednesday morning. Not will be given when communication Lo stop Podi

AOTHER STURDER CASE.

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At this stage the enquiry was adjourned until to-morrow at 3 p.m.

the full amounts claimed and the costs.

TLEN TAIN.

Oct. 14th,

It is now quite certain that Tientsin and Taku will be connected by telegraph before navigation closes. The posts are being prepared, and they are now waiting for the wire.

Letters received by friends here a few days ago from Tai-yuen fu, brought word that Mr Turner had been very ill of dysentery, but was recovering.

The last three weeks bave been one

"I was not sorry when we left his ugly us, and paid a visit to the lion and tiger grinning face and screeching voice behind house. Here, Mra M informed us, was Quite recently a set lement, or colony, saa tiger which would show its dislike as it is called, of a somewhat novel kind much as the monkoy had done.. On secing been founded by an saociation of French-her, it began to growl fiercely, and turning, me in the island of sumatra. The origi walked slowly to the other end of the cage; nator of this scheme of colonization is. M. then facing us again, he threw himself with Brau de St. Pol-Lias, and the necessary greut force against the strong bars, which,

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had they yielded to the shook, would have involved certain death to Mrs M-, who scription. The object of the founder is not merely to establish a settlement for the ring her eyes on the enormous beast, and purpose of culture and trade, but, while shaking her umbrella at it, exclaimed I every care will be taken to make the con- should like to tame you.' & gentleman porn as lucrative as possible, the colony will standing neur watching the proceedings forms basie for the industrial, commercial, said it is your eye it does not like. and scientific exploration of the surround And here I should mention, ira Mhas ing countries. The explorations are to go very dark, and prominent eyes. After visit. on, constantly extending, and are intended ing other parts of the gardens, we returned to lead to the foundation of new groups of to take a last farewell of the tiger. It was colonies of the same kind. The actual per agreed Mrs I was to stay outside, is very small. There are an agriculturist among the number. We stood before its charged with special questions relating to enge and commenced to make romarks about the working of the soil; an engineer to it; but beyond looking at us very quietly, superintend the construction of buildings, no further notice was taken. On the roade, canals, and other works ; a surgeon, entrance of Mrs M-, nearly the same The Marquis Tseng, Minister to England especially one acquainted with hygiene; a scene ensued as at the first visit; at length and France, leaves for Shanghai by the merceant; two men of science for carrying the huge animal gave a loud roar, in which Chius ferchants Co.'s steamer Pautah, toon exploration of the natural history of the all the other lions and tigers joined, morrow morning. He was escorted on board region, and who might also make them-Nearly all rushed from the place but Mirs by some of the old-time Chinese river gan-selves useful in industrial work; lasly, an M, who stood her ground before the boats, and received parting visits from his administrator in whom will centre the cage while the roaring continued, while the general interests of the society. One good keepers ran in haste to learn the cause of friends, including H.E. the Viceroy.

The Pautah is already engaged on her feature of the enterprise is that these lead the disturbance. We then left the gardens, next trip for H.E. Ceung How, Minister ers are to be paid only out of the profit of commenting on the strange conduct and the concern, and have therefore every in knowledge of the monkey and tiger, which elect to russia.

ducement to make it a commercial success. after so long a period had recognised and The first efforts of this new society of so unmistakably expressed their great dislike colonization have, as wo bave said, been to Mire M"-Chambers's Journal. directed to Sumatra, and its original capital only reaches the modest sum of £4,300.

We read in the European Mail that the Very favourable terms were obtained from the Dutch authorities in the island, and arrewest railroad in the world is between the native chiefs were extremely gracious. North Billerica and Bedford, Mass., a dis The spot chosen was in the south part of tance of 83 miles. The track is 10 inches the island, on the river Badagush. The wide. The engine and cars are propor succession of dark, damp, chilly days, with fertility of the provincs of Deli is unsur- tionate with the width of the track. The scarcely an exception such as has not passed, and Chinese labour can be procured passenger cars have an aisle in them, and a baon known here for years. Such a sudden without great dificulty, and at moderato scat on each side instead of two seats, as in a full-grown car. There are 30 seats, in aud severe change, and continuation of cost. The spot, so far as communication unreasonable weather, has produced a great with the great commercial routes is cn each car. The train runs 12 miles an hour; deal of diarrhoes and dysentery, both cernod, is well chosen, and little or no one grade on the road is 155 feet per mile. among foreigners and Chiness. We are danger is to be apprebended from troable. The trains consist of two passenger and two longing for our usual October weather.some neighbours. Tobacco, in the mean-fzeiglit ears and un engine. The cars and time, is the article to which the colony, the engince have air brakes and all the modern Ordinary cars weigh four N. C. D. News.

members of which only 'eft France in July, improvements. 1876, is devoting its energies, and by latest times as much as these little coaches. The accounts, the produc in has come up to cust of the road is $2,500 per mile, and the most sanguine expectations. Buildings the running expenses are stated to be of various kinds have been erected, roads about one-fourth those of ordinary trains. made, and even something done by the Why could not some such light form of railway be introduced experimentally naturalists for the exploration of the sur-

in the province of Assam? Thousands and thousands of pounds of Tez have been lying stored in daugerous inflammable thatch and to forward them as they give some notion the founder, this first attempt at organizing cutcha godowns lately, owing to the impass-- of the military development of a region an exploring colony has been so far successable state of the ronds and want of means about as extensivos Great Britain. The ful, and we believe that a second group has occasion of the review was the triennial been constituted, or is in the way of being of carriage. Mud roads with such a heavy traffic in such a climate, with many parts of visit of the Governor, and consisted of the formed, Naturally, M. Brau expects great the road under water, are simply simply manceuvring of a body of 320 men, forming things to result from his pet scheme, which Chan Akiú and Wong Ayut, chair-coolies half a battalion of infantry, and a battery has the support of the Paris Geographical cruelly tantalizing, nothing more. to Mr Humphreys, proprietor of the Hong of field artillery armed with breech-loading Society, the ociety of Commercial Geograpaid to cost Rs. 8,000 to metal a mile of road kong Dispensary, were charged with refusal rides and Krupp guns. The scene of the puy, and ather bodies, besides the Minister in Dibrugarh. It would probably cost double of duty. Mr Humphreys said that on exhibition was the race-course, where a of Public Instruction and of Agriculture, or more, up the Sudya road, with the in Saturday last he told his Chinese olera to pavilion resplendent with various colours M. Brau expects that these adionies will creased distance and cartage to add on. tall the prisoners to take some things up to was erected for the accommodation of His form a fine outlet for the energies of young Surely, a light railway would cost but little the peak, and they refused to comply with Excellency. There he sat lu state throngheriacated Frenchmen, and will do much to more, and would be infinitely more remu the order, and were very insolent. The out the day, enrrounded by his Tactals, and extend the external commerce of France. orativa for the cutlay, inasmuch as there olerk said that he had told them three times, prizes for the distinguished, consisting As we have said, little good has hitherto would be returns from it, and none from a and they flatly refused. The only excase of money, fans, silks, battona, and the accrued to Franca from her colonies, over metal road; but, on the contrary, porenatal the prisoners made was that they could not ubiquitous pig. The men were all well which she has had little more than on outlay for repairs Indian Tea Gazette, get back in time to carry their master, developed, with an average height of 5 feet administrative control In a paper by They were fined $1.80-cach.

7 inches, and backs wonderfully straight, Count Moynors D'Estray on this scheme, considering that a short time before they he says that Francs has no lack of colonies,

The following in corro.ed from the Istost were simply animals of burden. In the but rather of great colonial merchants. The London and Colonial Papers, &C. latter respect they differ widely from commerce of the Gaboon is entirely in the

VESSELS TO ARRIVE, “ another troop here, not directly under hands of strangers, English, American,

AT HONGEONG. foreign instruction, and whose shoulders German. In Algeris, foreigners cultivate

Nanty:

Frutty have all the arch of labour. This troop its staple product the aifa, forelyntrs work had been examined the day before, but to the wines of the Atlas, and foreigners have them not a prize was awarded. The Junk even constructed the beautiful boulevard

Liverpool soldiers a month previously at Tai-man-foo, which faces the sea at Algiers, Conet had given great satisfaction to the Go Meyers thinks that the interests of France vernor; hence he came prepared to dole demand at present, above all, the formation out his favours liberally.

Police Intelligence. (Both Magistrates sitting.). 28th October, 1878,

DRUNKENNESS.

Patric O'Donnell, a seaman unemployed, drunk and incapable in Lascar Row. Fined 25 cents.

William Watts, seaman American ship George Skolfield, drunk and assaulting the police. Fined $2 and ordered to pay $1 for damage done to the constable's clothing.

Carl Frederick Jurdt, a Russian seaman, drunk and disorderly and damaging the olothing of Mr August Kalser, proprietor of the International Coffee Baloon, Wellington Street, because he (Mr Kalser) would not supply him with liquor. Fined 50 cents and to pay $2.50 for damage done to com- plainant's clothing.

REFRACTORY HAIR-COOLIES,

OUR GALLANT LURONES.

Ho Akwong, P. C. 220, was charged with grossly neglecting his duty as a police con stable in refusing to assist in quelling a dia turbanos in the public streets. Inspector Cameron prosecuted, ander instructions from the Captain Superintendent of Police,

George Rae, P. C. No. 68, sworn stated

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MILITARY REVIEW AT CHEFOO. (From a Correspondent.)

wing to an accident the following notes of a review of the junk soldiers have been rounding country, delayed in transmission, but I still venture

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among the French, no matter where, of The review began with the usual parade aesciations of capable colonists, enterprising I beard a disturbance and shouts of Ta" drill The step was the long Prussian, colonial merchants, who will increase French It may remembered that a mer, named A cecond Inquest was held on the body of Tab." I then heard a whistle) I went which is best adapted for discipline, commerce, the French merchant navy, and into High Street and saw a crowd of from especially with such material as the Chinese, the riches of the country. The commercial Chan Hou Hing, was charged at the Po. Sum Ayes, an old man, aged 84, who was 100 to 200 Chinese, and in the crowd about and with a result upon this occasion credit activity of a people, he thinks, must be in lice Court eight months ago, with killed by a number of coolies, who best hit 16 or 20 men fighting with bamboos. I able even to foreign troops. In the wheel harmony with its colonial possessions, and embezzlement of certain money obtained with bamboo to.. so severely that he died forced my way through the crowd, and sing off there was no confusion, and in when once the French take kindly to I got near the centre, I saw the proner handling their arms the precision was such colonisation their colonies will profit in. from Meras "Douglas Lapralk & Co., from the effect of the injuries received,

outside the crowd about 8 or 9 yarde from that not one irregularity was observed, tensely,

It may, perhaps be doubted whether the on account of goods held by them. He has Dr Van der Horok was first called. He the people fighting he was in the net of This part of the performance was completed committed for tital, but admitted to bail. | said (~On Friday evening, about 9 o'clost, blowing his whistle. I got up to the men by the infantry marching away in gol da formation of such an exploring colony as

who were fighting, and seized hold of three and at some distance taking up a rendervous that in Sumatra is a step in the right, His bail was eat fusted as he did not appear the deceased was brought into the Hospital, of them and two of them got away. While position. Upon this, the artillery rushed direction. It is not a national enterprise, but he stood his trial the next seseloun, and as his wounds deemed to be of a I was struggling with these men 1-called up. The various field pieses were dragged but a private speculation, to be carried out explaining that he was unable to appear rather serious nature they were immediately put two or three times "Lukong Lusby mon horres not having been as yet on foreign ground by permission of a kong," but I got no assistance. There was obtained, as the Chinese say that this mode foreign Government. As a private enter the previous moth on stogunt of being dressed by the wardmatter and he was great row at the time, but i think the of drill in still regarded by them as an prins it seems at present likely enough detained for del 11⁄2 si Macao. He was then removed at the request of his relatives. Inkong could have heard me, but it is pos- experiment the probable reason being to pay, and if other similar settlements are sible that he did not do so. I secured one want of money. This display of artillery made in the enthe region, not only way. acquitted, and the. Isting Obief Justice tald He had ea incised wound on his left arm, of the men, and then the crowd dispersed was really wonderful, consisting of quick much profit scorue to the shareholders, but movements and a rapid succession of much additional knowledge be gained of a that he hoped it wald be a lesson to him an inch deep, and another skin deep at the and the fighting stopped.

Defendant stated in defense that he blew charges. This was succeded by the skir comparatively little known region of the

0, Flintshire (8.), London In the future, We have since beard, bat loft check, and a contusion over the left

his whistle for more assistance, and then mishers advancing, first with free and easy globe. But why should not similar efforts Nept

12, Orestes (+) cannot vouch for truth of the state eye, while the socket of the eye ball was when the men ran away he pursued them, step, and then with a serpentine crayling, bo made to develope the resources of the

for which probably from their babit }} tereign possessions of France herself ment, that this wor. Wy has some to an laid open ; besides contealon on suvere)! Fined $40 or 6 weeks' imprisonment

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