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Mr Shuster apologized to the Court, and explained that he had been detained at bia lawyer's on business concerning the lease, and by some misunderstanding he had been brought to believe that the Court sat at 1 o'clock, whereas it really sat at noon, and when he came up an hour late the Justices had diepersed.
The Court held Mr Shuster's explanation quite satisfactory; it seemed to be under- stood that at the time he was expected to be present a month ago the matter of the lease was not quite settled, and that the
"for or against" her husband, so that a woman desiring to give evidence on her husband's behalf when he preferred a charge of assault against another man was by that axiom precluded from going into the box,
Mr Plunket asked whether Capt. Deane meant to tell him that a woman who saw an assault committed on her husband could not be called to give evidence of that.
Captain, Deane maintained his original position,
Mr Plunket: In a case of murder, for fustanco ?
Capt. Desue. That is an entirely differ.
application would therefore have-not-boen quito ripe for coming before their. Wor-ent thing. ships,
"Captain Desne said things had not been quite satisfactory at the Sailors' Home of late under Mr Shuster. He would have to be very careful in his new house. There had been lax management at the Home; he hoped there would be no such thing a the Oriental under him, or he (Capt. Deane) would have to oppose the renewal
GRAND BANQUET TO PROFESSOR NORDENSKIÖLD AT NAGASAKI,
THE CHINA MAIL. SUPREME COURT. IN SUMMARY JURISDICT'ON. (Before the Hon. the Acting Luisne Judge J. J. Francis Esq) Tuesday, November 4th, YUN ABER . PAULINE GORDON, This was a claim for the price of clothing supplied during the current year. De- fendant did not appear and was no to
presented.
Plaintiff stated that hio had supplied clothing to the value of $82, of which sum
fendant to pay the bill, but no money had $1 had been paid; he now sued for the balance. Time had been allowed to de- as yet been received. was only barred
down as Capt. Deane had stated it; he had Mr Plunket had never heard the law laid always understood that the evidence of a wife "for or against,"
when the husband was the accused; but whether or not it was not for this Court to discuss the propriety of the Magistrate in admitting that evidence. The prisoners were defended by Mr Ng Achoy, and had
Judgment for plaintiff.
ask you to join me in a cordial vote of thanks to everybody concerned."
of bis license at the next yearly Court, he believed the evidence of this woman claim and offered to pay $5 per month, Japanese lanterns were arranged represent-uative tongue) to giving the fourth toast than any previons Arotic voyaer.
There had been some cases of drunkenness and a case of larceny at the Sailors' Bome. | Mr Lister agreed that the management of the Home had not been what it should
be.
Mr Shuster promised that he would take the utmost care to keep the house quiet and respectable. He reminded thoir Wor- ships of the peculiar nature of the so-called red; it did not take place in or through larceny case to which Captain Deane refer- anything wrong on his part. The cases of drunkenness that had arisen were not to be charged to the canteen.
The Court asked Mr Stockhausen up to whst hout his feense had allowed him to keep opon. He stated that the hour bad always been midnight; licouse granted ac- Shuster is to have the billiard license ($60 cordingly, on the understanding that Mr a table) from the Colonial Secretary.
THE FRENCH HOTEL: A GRIEVANUP.
ant in this case was sued for $18, the price WONG TENG. DIRRELL, $18.-Defend of provisions supplied. He admitted the
he was already paying certain sums monthly which was accepted. It was explained that
ground payment of only $5 a month for tee under an order of the Court, and on that
to be then paid.
could have been-rupt buck he would no doubt have taken the objection. suggested that one Mrs Petersen had some This paint being dropped, Capt. Deane thing to do with this house; she lived in next two months was ordered, the balance of the Theatre, which was draped and fes this lon; on what footing did she reside there?
The applicant stated that he hired the house from Mrs Petersen ; he did not that floor had a door for itself out to the require the top storey and she lived in it; Lascar Row.
It
Mr Lister said the arrangement as to the financing of the place by this China- man was a most objectionable one. simply meant the wholesale poisoning of the publie by any stuff that man, whoever he was, chose to buy, and this man wi license to get 8 per cent on the proceeds. really now applying for a renewal of his If a Chinaman bought liquor to retail they knew well enough what he bought; they
TELEGRAPHIC SUMMARY, of later date than those already published, The following telegrams, though not all contain much that is new and interesting. As we have not as yet looked into our Indian files, we take the compilation from the Straits Times:→→
and Staff embarked this evening on board (From Indian Papers.) Bombay, fot. 9-Sir Richard Templo the Ethiopia for Kurracheo en route to the
Club on the other street; at either and and the simple but now suggestive word fag the flags of Norway and Sweden crossed,
the way to the reception-room, the stage Fega." The innumerable lanterna led
tooned in a perfect manner; here we were introduced to the guest of the evening. One saw at a glance that one was in the
hair still clustering thick on his head; dome-like and the face is finely chiseled presence of no ordinary man. The brow is The Professor is about forty-eight, with his wears a moustache only, and the face is of the pura Scandinavian type. He is not, as like the great Naturalist Agassiz, be left his many suppose, a Swede, but a Fin, and native land, in an out-of-the-way corner of
anything of this Expedition if it had not the world, for a wider field in Sweden, and at Stockholm, became Professor of the Royal University We might not have heard been for the munificence of a Swedish
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one of the Lieutenants (I think of the Dis your readers, that Captain Aldridge was I may add, for the information of some of
tive off or of the Richmond, spoke of the has the credit of having gone further North- covery) of the Nares' Polar expedition, and
made by Lieutenant De Long, of the U. S new effort to reach the tole now being Lieutenant-Commander CLARK, Execu
Navy, commanding Bennett's ship, the and hoped that fame and glory were in store Jeannette (so named from his only sister), for those who had organised that expedi Long, the officers and the promoters of the tion. He then proposed the health of De Bennett expedition.
closed the volunteer toasts by proposing Mr HURT, of the old house of Alt & Co.,
success; and Mr MANGUM, in acknowledg had made the dinner auch a magnificent "The health of the Council of Ten" who
ing the compliment, said that he hoped the eighty-eight guests would go home thoroughly happy. This, of course, created great merriment. We went home "happy," little aud as we said the graceful Saisnart probably the Sudorsk Banco aided not a red-letter day in the monotone of the life in Dai Nippon.
on their part contributed to the best of their abilities towards the success of the (N. O. Daily News.)
great work Professor Nordenskiöld has so successfully accomplishe, The health of to Captain Aldrich, of H.M.S, Sylvia, and Mr OLAROVSKY proposed a special toast Wednesday, 22nd October, The Canvassing Committee and the and crew.”
Captain Pallander and his gallant officers said: Connell of Ton were so successful in their
"Gentlemen,-I suppose that not every- Captain PALLANDER replied in Eng-ons present is aware that besides Professor $72.-efforts that we had everything arranged for Heh
reached our port. He arrived late on the we have been received in the kindest and another Arotio.oxplorer. The person that 1 the dinner long ore the illustrious explorer,
Nordenskiöld and his brave companions of "Gentlemen,-Since our arrival in Japan the Vega, we have amongst us as our guest the 22nd Mr W. P. Mangum, the U.S. Con- and picnic parties have been given in our the works done by Her Britannic-Majesty's evening of the 21st, and on the morning of moat hospitable manner. Dianers, ball wish to name is at present at the head of auro the Dean of the Consular body, honour at Yokohama, Tokio, Kobe and ship Sylvia, and is the worthy commander and as Chairman of the preliminary meeting, Kloto; this has also been the case here of that ship. Gentlemen, I hope you will evening for the dinner, as Admiral Patter and flattering words to us; therefore, Gen-cellent. A sailor-like frankness pervaded went on board to welcome Professor Nor- in Nagasaki. We scara-ly suchored berg and crew to Nagasaki, and designated that The last speaker has addressed some kind denskiöld, Captain Pallander, the officers, before you invited us to this grand dinner
all join mo in drinking the health of Capt. Aldrich,"
Captain ALDRICH's reply to this was ex- Bon, of the U.S. flag ship Richmond, was tlemen, I beg in the name of the officers it, and gave it a uantical flavor. obliged to leave on Thursday morning. like enchantment la the evening. You can toast just proposed as well as for this The Theatre presented a scene of fairy-behalf, to thank you most heartily for the and crew of the Fega, and on my own approch either in front or by entering the magnificent entertainment."
in my native tongue, Professor Norden
Mr FLEISCHER epoka in Norwegian (his "It afforda me great pleasure in greeting, and scientific mon forming the expedition, skiöld, Captain Pallander, and the officers In wishing you welcome to Nagasaki, it doode that I cungratulate you upon the is with sincere acknowledgments of your satisfactory result of your great undertak
now the Swedish name is heard near and already created themselves a well-sounding ing. The Danish peoplo have in the East name in connection with their telegraphs far all over the world in connection with are, however, at Home a few men who our honoured guests of this evening, there this accomplished undertaking. Besides
have done a great deal in supporting and promoting the expedition, and the first of them is our good King, H.M. Oscar 11, Mr Dickson, and Mr Sibiriakoff, all of they have rendered the explorora. Gentle whom deserve high esteem for the support large love of the leading Bar Pean and and another merchant, a Russian living to the health of B. M. the King of Norway native inhabitants of Bombay, witnessed at Moscow, of 100 rank and file of the 21st Native way, the enterprise was finally launched on his departure. A guard of honor consisting of Oscar the Second of Sweden and Nor.koff, the promoters of the expedition."
With their aid and that and Sweden, Mr Dickson, and Me Sibiria Infantry was present. Sir Richard Temple what is now the full tide of snperb success, said: was loudly cheered by the spectators as ho
Dr. SALTEE, in proposing the fifth toast, left the shore,
As we entored the grand bangastting on the 16th, General Baker and Major flags and arranging lights, the illustrated of the world, who are present at the banquet "Peace hath her victories no less re- Allahabad, Kutra, Oct. 10-Although exquisits taste was displayed in grouping ed officers of the different armies and navies hall (the body of the theatre), the same nowned than War. The many distinguish White did not effect a junction until 10 menus, &c. The billa of fare were exceed this evening, would, he was sure, join him P. m., General Baker at 8 o'clock was able ingly pretty, illuminated on four aides with in admiring the superb pluck, courage, overlooking the Chardeh villages had been sun, the eternal ice, Arctic flowers, to to Rignal General Roberts that the beights Arctic vlows, bears, reindeers, the midnight endurance, and heroism of Professor Nor- crossed and cleared of the enemy, who held Tho Russian Consul'e taste in the ridge in front and to the left in large matters is well known, and his designs fought the elements and conquered them, denskio d, Captain Pallander, and the force. They were driven back and fed were painted in water-colors on every and in so doing had placed themselves officers and crew of the Vega, who had across a plain into the Chardeb villages. bill of fars (ninety-two in all) All our artillery poured in a withering fire Ochial, a
by among The fow-the immortal names who into their broken ranks.
famous Japanese, artist Their loss must Nagasaki have been considerable.
The Italian caterer. Zancolo
were not born to die.'” The Russian defeat by the Turcomans their part well. The tables wore arranged magnifies daily, and now we hear that the thus-two long ones with an open space st and the Frenchman Condort performed Russians. Both sides are expecting and one end for the waiters, and the other two guns. Both sides are expecting rein. closed with a short table running acrosa, for the tonefit of the families of the native front the guest of the evening, Nordens. Private attempts to start a subscription man and Consular Doyen presided, and in In the centre of this short table, the Clair. officers and sepoys killed with Sir Louis kiold. In front of the Professor was a large ances are given that the Government will in a terrible ice-uip, made of innocent Cavagnari is unnecessary. Positive assur. barque full-rigged, representing the Vey, make ample provision. alliance between Germany and Austria has the long table Mr Clarovski, the Russian London, Oct. 15-The Standard pub-were grouped aroned Mr Mangum and sugar. The specially distinguished gueste Hshes a telegram stating that a defensive Professor Nordenskiöld, At one end of been signed.
Dr. Salter, of the Chin Gahko, at Nagasaki. Consul, presided, and at the other table
good things, served in the pure French After we had partaken of the numerous
Chairman of proposing the health of the style, the pleasant duty devolved on the illustrius guest. As the original pro- gramme I sent you was modified, it will be well to insert the new one here."
Mr Virgil Favce, whose application for a bought that eluff that one could purchase frontier. The Commander-in-Chief, with merchant, Mr Dickson of Guttenberg, men, I request you to join me in drinking we all thought that this would remain a
The
lower class; he opposed the application on Capt. Deane said this was a house of the the ground that the licenseo had virtually handed over the control of his house to an unlicensed person, and quoted the section by which the so doing made the license null and void.
renewal of his adjunct license for the anywhere along Queen's Road, brandy for "Hotel de l'Univers," asked leave to say a
instance, at 80 cents a dezen. few words. The Court expressing itself word of honour that be always went with The applicant gave their Worships his quite willing to hear anything that any of the Chinaman when he wont to buy the the applicants had to say, Mr Fasreliqtor. He got bis beer at Late Craw pointed out the discomfort arising from ford's; he got his brandy in Endicott Lane; the $300 being required in advance, and if the liquor did not satisfy him he would asked whether it could not be paid of course refuse it; that was what he was monthly in advance or quarterly. This there for; he had that power. altered mode of payment would be much more convenient,
One could easily pay $25 a month without any strain on one's finances, whereas the production of the lump sum of $300 at the beginning of the year before a cent of it had been earned by the hotel, seemed hardly fair. ordinance being referred to it was found the law as it stands is that the said sum being paid to the said Colonial Secretary licenas ehall issue &c. In face of this the Justices did not ace their way to do anything In the matter of Mr Favre's application, but they mid the point scomed to them one on which a representation might very properly be made to the Colonial Secretary, in whose hands entirely all manoy matters connected with the ordinance completely lie.
Mr Favre put lo letter, which it was understood Mr Seth would forward to the Colonial Secretary. The ordinance, with regard to Chiness who hold spirit licenses, provides that they shall pay $120 per annum and that in monthly instalmenta in advance. They can only sell to Chinese and the liquor is not, to be consumed on the premices,
a
THE KOWLOON HOTEL; REFUSED. On the application coming up for the above hotel the applicant was asked by Capt. Deane why he did not stop in the hotel himself; he said he stopped in a house at Kowloon belonging to Me Dorad jee. Further questioned, he said he did have a European there who managed ovary. thing when he was not there; as a rule he (applicant) was absent from 3 to 7 o'clock. He did not know the European's name; he was a man recommended to him by Mr Dorabjee; he did not know that he was one of Captain Deane's constables,
The applicant said he served behind the supervised the house; the arrangement bar bimself, took the money, and generally with the Chineman was merely one of dollars. He (applicant) would always be responsible for the good conduct of the
house, and so on,
license could not all in some pecuniary Mr Ede did not see any reason why a or other assistance if he required it.
Me Lister said the objection was to the Chiasman should not have a licenso; what principle; there was no reason why a the feeling of the Court seemed to be was he should know that he was there and whe that if there was any Chinaman in the case
he was.
The Chairman, Mr Gerrard, and Mr Eie agreed,
Captain Deane held that the man cama plainly within the section be bad quoted. Ede supported the proposition, that the Mir Lister suggested, Mr Garrard and Mr applicant should have his license renowed, with a caution. This was accordingly done.
There was no other business.
Police Intelligence. (Before the Hon. O. B, Plunket.) T.csday, Nov. 4,
BREACH OF THE OPIUM ORDINANCE.
Abing, 80, unemployed, were charged with Li Afong, 29, opfam boiler, and Chun being in possession of prepared opium, and also utensils for its preparation, without a permit from the opium farmer, in Yow-ma- ti on the 3rd instant.
Captain Deane said it was very unfor- tunate for the present applicant; the man had only a fortnight more to serve. This, he said, addressing the Court, was a very doubtful place indeed. A woman who was separated from her husband, a woman with whom there had been some trouble bere, had gone over there, and with a man who was quantity of opium and the utensils at Sergeant Perry proved the seizure of a in the fores until lately had, as he under. Yow-ma-l on the 3rd instant. The two stood it, taken over this place.
defendants were in the house at the time, The Applicant admitted that he had sub-and the first admitted the ownership of the lot the place to the man to whom Captain drug and the utensils soized. Deane referred; his name did not iran- spire; the woman was described as Mes for selling or preparing opium and he said, asakd the first prisoner if he had a license Shepherd.
not opium, it was nai char, and it was in- he had not, stating that what was there was tended to be sent to Canton.
Mr Lister asid there was an "express" came round the other day with some an- nouncement about this Kowloon Hotel, stating that bowl, billiards do, were always available,Sundays included." He thought if people did play bowls on Sundays, they shouldn't be allowed to advertise the fact.
Applicant admitted that it was two or three months since he had any interest in the hotel, and this being so the Justices unanimously refused the application, re- marking that if any person interested desired to do so, another application could be brought, which they would specially sit
at any time to hear.
THE LONDON INN,
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Rangoon, ct. 13-The Mandalay Poli- tical ficer arrived yesterday. His gleamer was stopped by the Governor of Manhla at until orders were talegraphed from Manda- a frontier fortified town for half an hour, lay. It was an anxious time, as the fort guna were pointed, while the river bauk, was lined by Burmese soldiers. Our sixty Sepoys were drawn ready to repel any attack. At the end of a balf an hour the Governor came on board and intimated that orders for the steamer to pass bad been received.
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happily. the Richmond, replied to this briefly and Captain BENHAM, the Commander of
tions, the beautiful drop-curtain represent- I omitted to mention among the decora-
most lovely flowers and evergreens, and ing the over glorious Fujiams, the pride of Japau, and a glimpse of the ever-beautiful the foot of this drop ware beds of moss and Seto-uchi, the Inland Sea of Japan. At
this, with the brilliant lights, the gay aa- semblage, so thoroughly poly-glottal, gave
peculiar charm and picturesqueness to the tout ensemble.
After his ton moaths grip in the ice, what Professor Nurdenskiöld went from hera on Monday the 27th, direct to Hongkong.
reception awaits bim and his heroic band. at Hoine; not a life lost, although dangera not a single case of scurvy, and this, I lears enveloped them constantly. There was
and Mr LEONG, the interpreter of the Chi-ica and auos during the short summer; it was owing to the free use of & carious Mr WANG YOU KIANG spoke in Chineses little berry that springs out of the eternal nese Consulate at Nagasaki, translated the bears profusely; tastes like our familiar east passage has been atterapted in vain by reindeer, and can be taken in a frozen state speech into English as follows:-
raspberry, but more acid. This fruit is "Hitherto the discovery of the North- dried, it is then mixed with the milk of the numerous able navigators and arientists, thousands of miles. There is also a curious and profound scientific knowledze of Pro-pick! d and also eaten freely during the Lowever, through the indefatigable zeal diet made from the whale's hide; this is
become a mark of honour and distinction have at last succeeded and triumphed in fossor Nordenskiöld and his associates, they terrible winters. thia great undertaking, which will doubtless Capt. Pallander says that if she had been I have looked all over the famous Vega,
you all, gentlemen, to join me in drinking the best seasoned wood, with her prow of to their families for generations. I wish thousands of simes like a mere egg-shell, built of iron she would have been orushed
Nordenskiöld and his associates."
Constructed expressly for this voyage, of to the health and prosperity of Professor
simply auxiliary, bark-1igged, about 600 steel to cut the ice, and behind this im-
tons, and some thirty-five moon, officers and mense blocks of timbers, with a screw
of the eternal ice, and yot she is still intact, crow, the has endured those terrible ice- packs, those fearful embraces and squeezss
in Japanese, and Dr. Fock followed, in Dutch, with a toast to Previous Ex- Mr Sica here proposed a similar toast peditions."
The next toast was given in French by Mr OLAROVSKY :-**
Heads and Presidents of all the National- 1. "The Mikado and the Crowned ities, proposed by Mr Mangum, U. S. d'abuser un peu de votre patience et vous write you) iu this beautiful bay of Nagasaki
"Messieurs,-Je prend aur moi la liberté Consul.
Aa she lies beneath my window ( I prié d'être indulgent au quelques paroles The Rangoon Gazette has published a kiöld," proposed by Mr Maugum.
2.-"The health of Professor Nordens-que je vais vous adresser. Tous le monde her for a simple steamer, engaged in the - Naples in miniature-one would take telegram from Mandalay stating that a
présent sait quo'nous avons au Japon trois 3. Captain Pallander, his officers and Sociétés Seatifiques, deux Etrangères strong. Thanks to the two merchants I Royal order has been issued ordering the crew," proposed by Mr Roehr, acting Asiatique, et ane isuigène Geographique
common pursuits of trade, and not expecially looked after. All is quiet since. interests of British aubjecia to be carefully Consul for Sweden and Norway,
have mentioned, and the good King Oscar, ington will visit Lord Derby at Knowsley
Lon ion, Oct. 16,-The Marquis of Hart-proposed by Mr Fleischer, Danish Consul.
4.The Promoters of the Expedition," de ses trois Sucie é, seulement, je crois plenty of moral and political support, the at je suppose pers nes ne doute Patilité with plenty of the sinews of war, with on the occasion of his electoral. visit to nationalities," proposed by Dr Salter.
5-Armies and Navies of the different veux de tous ceux qui s'intéresse & la science fually, after centuries of failure, the now. que si je prenai sur moi d'interpréter les little Fega went forth on her quest; and Lancashire. The Daily Ners regarda this
at a l'existence des trois Sociétés que je world-famed discovery, the passage North- as evidence that Lord Derby has joined by Mr Wang You-kiang (Chinese, of Taikee appliquer le fameu à Motto Frangsis,& myth but an accomplished fact.
6.Professor Nordenskiöld," proposed viens de nommer, je ne serais pas seule East from Europe to Asis, is no longer presentations of the great Powers, Greece the Liberals. In consequence of the re- & Co.) has agreed to continue the negociations in
sieurs ja vous propose de boire à l'union L'union fait la force et a souhaiter que les reference to the frontier question. The
et à la prospérité des trois Sociétés Scienti- mots du Motto' se réalisé. Donc, Mes- South African press express discontent at Sir Garnet Wolseley's settlement with
fiques du Japon," Zululand
tions have been carried by the Republicans Washington, Oct. 15.-The State elec- by an increased majority in Ohio and Iowa. outward English mails of the 3rd instant, Aden, Oct. 15.-The Nepaul, with the ailed for Bombay at six this morning.
Mr GLOVER, an English Merchant at Nagasaki, said:
gallant officers of the Vega. Here it is have the roll of honor, the names of the I am sure your readers would like to
Professor A. E. Nordenskiöld, native of
Finland.
Louis Pallander, Captain, native of
Swedeu.
E. Brusowits, Lient., Swedish Navy, Giocomo Bore, Lieut., Italian Navy. A. Horgaard, Lieut., Danish Navy. O. Nordgvist, Imperial Guards of Russia. F. A. Kjellman, Dr. of Philosophy,
Swederi.
Anton Stuxberg, De. of, Philosophy,
Sweden.
Truly, we may enrol these men (as, was said by one of the speakers at the dinner, who quoted Fitz Green Hallock)
"Among the few, the immortal names,
Who were not born to die."
THE VERMILION PENCIL Nagasaki, 27th Oct.
by Mr Siga, Japanese, late Secretary of the Japanese Legation at St Petersburg, 7." Professor Nordenskiöld," proposed
by Dr Fock, Physician of the Government 8. Previous Explorations," proposed
posed by Mr Olarovaky, Consul for Russia propose the health of the Ladies. Although Hospital at Nagasaki
9. The Geographical Societies," pro-
"Gentlemen,-It has fallen to my lot to and Acting Consul for Italy, farm, said the opium balls produced, about
Glover. Tai Chee, the boud opium boiler at the
proud to have the honour of proposing this 300 in number, were known in the trade
10-"The Ladies," proposed by Mricast, I am sorry not only that there are by the name of nai char and consists of the sediment of opium alter boiling. If the Bombay Gazette from London states
11.-"The Richmond's Band and thanks have in me such a poor spokesman on their none of the fair ones present, but that they Bombay, Oct. 16.-A special tolegram to to the admiral," proposed by Mr Petersen. behalf. I regret very much that circum- inferior kind of opium for smoking. boiled down again it would produce an
It is very unfortu ate that I cannot send atances did not permit of the presence of the that Mone. Vambery writes to the Pesther you the speech of Nordenskiöld, but with Ladies this evening, still I feel confident house and the opium as well as the plant for Herat, Balkh, and Kabul will effectually with several others.
Firat defendant said he was master of the ment of permanent garrisons at Kandahar, has not responded to my request, sad so
Lloyd that nothing short of the establish the modesty that belongs to great men, he that although absent themselves, their mo-
B. Almquist, Dr. of Medicine, Sweden, its preparation were his property.
This band of Heroes were aided day and mory is always with you, and I am sure night by the sturdy Norse sailors, descend second defendant was employed by him and
The secure India from Russian intrigues. Such complete an account as it is possible to
It is, however, as you will respond warmly to the toast Iants of those grand conquerors of the se had been living with him for a few days only. to keep Russia at bay in the East. Thie
a measure was necessary if England wishes make it.
have to propose. Although no ladies were He (first defendant) had been selling opium expression of opinion from one so well fret toast, rose again and said:—
that Longfellow has sung about in some The CHAIRMAN, after giving the formal heroes of which we have come here to meet
actually engaged in the Expedition, the of his most beautiful verees. for the past two years and all the police iu qualified as M. Vambery is attracting con- Yow-ma-ti knew it. He kept his door open aiderable attention.
this evening, still I am sure that the re- "Gentlemen, We have met here to-night membrance of the fair ones, and the Mr Schulte's application for this inn was and sold to any one who came to buy.
in honour of those who have, for the first thoughts of the warm welcome waiting them the only other one upon the list upon which out of employment and had gone to live Wales has gone to Copenhagen to bring many able and daring navigators during and through the dark and lonely nights of
Second defendaut said he was a coolie Windsor in November.
Galle, Oct. 16.-The Queen returns to Europe to Asia through the Arctic Sea-sweethearts, went far to cheer the brave time in history, made the passage from at Home, from their mothers, sisters, and any discussion arose. All those of which with his friend for a few days.
The Prince of feat that has been attempted in vain by Veya's amidst the perils of the Arctic seas, no special note appears in our report being granted as a matter of ourse, there being and ordered the opium and atenalls seized The achism in the ranks of the Home scientists have so long held has at last the successful discovery of the North-east His Worship fined first defendant $250, back the Princesa. The Emperor and in the past three hundred years, and never the winter, and incited them to the bravery nothing against the house or the holder of to be forfeited, in default of payment,
press of Germany have visited Alace. accomplished until now. The theory that and perseverance which has terminated lu the license and the question of the sait three months' imprisonment. The second scheme is widening. The agitation against world is indebted to the high attainments in almost every language under the son, ability of the locality having been, pre-defendant was discharged.
Rulers caused by the national convention been proved a reality, and for this the Passage To-night we have had speeches viously settled. There had been a cass before the Police Court, which, while it had to day were not of any public interest.
The other cases before the Magistrate tempt to upset the ludian mail train has severance of Professor Nordenskiöld and was meant. I am sure, however, that the
laud lawe continues in Ireland. An at- been dismissed the Magistrate had inst not-
and indomitable skill, courage, and per- and many of us have not understood what ed the First Clark, Mr Sath, to bring
been made at Foggia, Italy. The Relief of his accomplished associates. As the name language I speak to you in is understood before the Court at its present sitting. Mr.
Lucknow was velebrated by a dinner by of Columbus is inseparably associated with by everyone, be be of whatever nationality. Schutz had charged two men, one of whom
the surviving officers. was described as his bar-boy and the other,
The Globe news the New World, and that of Vasco de The language of the Ladies is Love, and I paper discusses the probability of a Russian Gama with the passage to India by the trust you will drink heartily to the toast I a Chinaman as a kind of a Compradore,"
attack on India being not far distant. The Cape of Good Hope, so will the name of give you-The Ladies,"" with assaulting him. He stated then before
German quarrel on Japan is getting serious Nordenskiöld be ever connected with the the Magistrate that the second defendant
American aides with Japan, and England North-east passage between Europe and the formal proceedings, and in giving the found the money to buy the liquor, to pay
William Henry Bactright, second steward arrived at San Francisco. The Qusen has is. We cordially welcome him and bie eleventh and last toast said in English;
Mr PETERSON, a Danish merchant, closed theservants and everything else and paid him on board the steamship City of Tokio, was sent a message of condolence to Madame our sincere congratulations on the success decessor has intimated that his toast was to supports Germany. General Grant bas eight per sent on the drawings of the house. summoned by LamMai, saloon waiter on Casagnari on the death of her out of their voyage. We wish them a pleasant be the last of the evening, once more genr
associates to Nagasaki, and extend to them They had agreed that he should be paid board the same steamer, for an assault, on 18th centenary of the destruction of Pompeil and safe voyage to their native land, and patience is asked but only for a few brief "Gentlemen,-Though my esteemed pro twelve per cent, but be never had got more the evening of the 3rd instant. than eight. On the day when the assault
Complainant said he had asked the first tween Turkey and Greece on the boundary to enjoy the reward of their great achieve perfectly fair that the Ladies' toast should has been celebrated. The negociations be trust they may be spared many long years remarks, as I did not thluk it would be was alleged to have been committed the steward for his discharge from the ship on question make no progress. compradore man refused to pay him his the 1st inst. whisk was granted. On the Forbes has lectured on the Zulu War at Professor Nordenskla.
Archibald monthly allowance on the sales. A dis evening of the 3rd he went on board to get St. James' Hall Lord Gifford, who was turbance arose in which the native utilised his thing's when defendant called upon him entrusted with despatches announcing the
half of the community, through me beg to ment. I beg to propose the health of be the last, and also in order to remember the arm of a chair and Mr. Schnitz a walk to do some duty, which he refused. Defen- capture of Cetewayo, is entitled to an
night. The Committee, therefore, on be the band, which so ably have assisted to ing stick to gain the mastery. When that dant then struck him in the face, causing a allowance of £600 and a brevet majority, came before the Police Court, Chun Aha, black eye, k who is the wife of Mr Schultz, was a witnses.
Sir Wilfrid Lawson spoke at Newmarket, Defendant dented striking witness, but and denounced the administration in non-
States Navy, to be kind enough to convey request Captain Benham, of the United The depositions were read over by the Prs admitted having pushed him, and said that nection with the Afghan war, Louis Blaue
dent of the Court and Captain Deane took he fell and knocked his face against a box.
their sincere thanks to Admiral Patterson exception to the accuracy of the record
bas vaited Marseilles, and has been re- hen that fact, came to be read out. He a fine of $2, or suffer four days' imprison Smolensk reports a great conflagration at with me to the welfare of those who have valuable assistance Gentlemen, I now and the Officers of the United States flag His Worship sentenced the accused to pay ceived there in triumph. The Governor of spoke in German, as follows i
Mr ROENE, in proposing the third toastsahip for their kindness in placing the band argued that no woman could be a witness | ment.
Gentlemen, I beg that you will drink and members of the corps for their very at their disposal, and to the band-master Vjazma, at which 200 buildings were burnt,
Marine Court.
(Before H... Thomsett, Esq., B.N.) Tuesday, Nov. 4th.
ASSAULT ON BOARD SHIP.
ed to the gracefal and appropriate speech most heartily.
The eighty-eight guests rose and respond
those present in Swedish, and made a similar speech in English,
The Paorssson then rɔm and thanked
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