No. 5324.-August 8, 1850;
coming from a high quarter,
case was the
THE CHINA MAIL.
year referred to in the above runs to the Tuxores of a man named Williams who wan effect that "His Excellency in Council pesterday sentenced to twelve months' may by order under his hand, prohibit imprisonment by Mr Francis has created any person not being a natural-born or naturalised subject of Her Majesty from some comment. There appears to be an
enemy. The Wall is at Girishk, with an Advanced guard on the Farah road, watch-
ing Ayoob Khau's movamenta.
A wing of the 4th Rifles has been
ordnance stoves, and feares immediately. ordered forward from Quetta, escorting A wing of the 2nd Boloochis has been ordered o Candabar from Khelut-l-Ghilaal, And is now on its way.
(L. & C. Express.) The War Office has been recommended
Law Notices. IN THE SUPREME COURT OF HONGKONG.
Special Jury)-Bearing. (Before the Hon. Frand's Snowden and
Wednesday, Ang. 4. ORIGINAL JURISDICTION-Suit No. 10, Kwan Hoi Chane and cis. t. Fung Sui Fung and or
CORRESPONDENCE.
KONG,
8
to every adjudication to that effect shall be forthcoming to shew how the deceased came the effect that the Bonten case was made in open Court and reported forth-to be under that past of the machinery, made too much of, that the poor innocent with to His Excellency and such and that there was nothing to show that! "lambe" have been hardly trented all Chinese not finding such security throughout, and that the feeling which shall be deemed a person dangerous any one had contributed in any way to his has been engendered concerning this to the peace of the Colony within death, the jury returned a unapimons-ver- outcome of that lament the meaning of Ordinance No. of diet of "accidental death." able prejudice of the European colonists 1857 The Ordinance of the previous sgainst the Chinese as a race or a class bere which is so unhappy and so pro- rainent an element in the constitution of this Colony, a prejudice, too, which has been largely at all times raised but particularly in this case fostered and encouraged by the rabid anti-Chinese ravings of the China Mail newspaper, alike in its leading or editorial articles and in its reports of public affairs. Those who know Mr Francis will under the peace and good order of the Colony "restige of foundation for such a baliof. The stand what attention is to be given to it is further provided that His Excellency clause in the Ordinanca in as clear on the the slaughter amongst the Chinese Garden Department who can give the self to the treatment of the Chinese, and toerasy-General was wrong in his British any mean hidden suggestion that in his in Council," "may by the same or any magisterial capacity he might, could, subsequent order under his hand fix the would, or should have been influenced time for the departure of such person by such an opinion, whoever it came from the Colony." The soction follow
to arrange for the better defenes of the
been decided to proceed at once with the colony of Hongkong, and it has therefore
ment.
WHAT NEXT?
ALLEGED SLAVERY IN HONG | there were ten thousand slaves in Hong- kong; and that all alavery --domestic, In the House of Lords on the 18th June, within one and the same category.
agraria, or for immoral purposes-co Lord Stanley of Alderley rose to call the als inflicted some very heavy sentences of sttention of the Honse to the differences of
eighteen months with hard labour on two opinion
between the ttorney-General and
women for detaining a boy of thirteen. the Governor of Hongkong, and between the Chief
Justice ako
also expressed h the Attorney-General and the Chief Justice wish for the committat to trial, and for the of Hongkong, as to the purobane and deten
of sentencing a opportunity of
oing a druggist who tion of children and so-called domestic had bought an orphan boy fr seven "Can servitude in Hongkong; and to the report and a-balf dollars, who had remained with of the Commissioners Appointed by the bim as bin servant about twenty days. Governor of Hongkong to inquire into the
The Chinese Committee, members and working of the Contagions Diseases Ur-leading merchants then presented a petl- dinance of 1867. His lordship said:-Indon, which very ably stated all the facts of To the Editor of the "China Mail" caling your lordships' attention to this Mr Henry Slado, foot surgeon, whose
August 3rd, subject i shall not have occasion to remarkabject which has been looked upon with such diffe: ent eyes by the Attorney-snoral upou anything more a savoury than the and the Chief Justice, and Dr Eitel mado Six,-- The undersigned is prepared to pre- nama appears in the list of officers retired,
an equally able report upon this petition. served in the Hermes during the attacks
sent a piece of placic to any one (other than conduct of some of the police and officials an officer of the "Government Botanical of Hongkong. I am going to confnomy Now, there can be Httle doubt that the on piratical junke in the China sos, and at
best answer to the question as to "Why complain of the conduct of some police Law, and wrong in dechuing to carry out Amoy during the Taiping rebellion, where
our respected Governos was pleased to have officials, and I shall ask the Secretary of the Minute of the Gorernor, The Attor he took charge of some hundreds of wound-
the professional report of the Superintendent Sta to support the report of Mr Pope aeg.General ought to air his habeas ed Chinamen.
* L.. Eydor, oʻmmander of the of the Public Gardens about his Department Hannesay'a Commissioners. The papers to paire frequently; habens corpus is often Lient. II. Merlin,
who died last week, was a nephew of Admiral Ryder, and commanded the de- spatch reaschigiant, when he was Cam. mander-in-Chief on the China station.
residing or being within this Colony idea abroad that the Acting Felice Magi-erection of a submarine mining establish. during any space of time not exceeding strate exceeded his power, and that six five years," and by Section 11 of No. 4 months bard labour is the utmost sentence of 1871, ("an ordinance to amend the
one Magistrate can give. There is not Laws relating to persons dangerous to
at
Corpus
from and however carefully it may haveing tunt quoted above provides, 09 a liable, at the discretion of the court, or of Dock" tenidor to the Hercules, at Groo. published in the last number of the Glover which i ask attention are reports of Com: referred to in the correspondends, and that
violation
potot as possible. Section 41 of Orfinance No. 4 of 1865 is as follows:-
"Whosoever shall be convicted upon AD information for a common assault shall be Police Magistrate, to be imprisoned for any term not creeding one year, with or without hard labour."
We are not aware whether the facts or sny of them, which we now refer to, were or wore not within the Migistrats's know
Capt. J. W. F. Buxton, 27th Inniskil lings, who has been posted for duty as garrison instructer at York, left Dublin on the ad inst.
and
Beat Gazette, some nine months and a half after it was written by the late assistant of Sir Joseph Hooker."
As II. E. has an object in every thing ba does, what is his object in the present
0550
ANTI-HUMBUG."
WHO'S TO PAF
Ordinances, I am
missioners appointed by the Governor of Hongkong in November 1877 to inquire instrument ought to have been used; in into the working of the ontagious Disease this case, in which the Governor called upon him to aat, the purchaser of the gicl of glad thia
opportunity of testifying to the good service rendered as abant to commit a breach of Chiunse in this matter by the Governor, Mr Papel and castor if he was going to send Pope away the child from his house. Every Hennessy, sings the colonial newspapers Chinese women or child in Hongkong have lately astacked him for disturbing that ought to be able to cling to the skiets of colony, and if the other matters which he the Attorney-General and find safety under bas disturbed, and for which be has been British Inw. If that were so, and with the complained of, are like the abuses reported help of the Society Insituted by Mr Pops
tion
many
Oa
iec
been pronounced as if with a view to penalty for disobedience to mislead him away from that standpoint of order of banishment, which is that he from which alone the points of the case shall be adjudged "guilty of a mis- could be properly surveyed. We should demeanour and upon conviction thereof ourselves be slow indeed to give such a before the Supreme Court shall be liable suggestion the slightest regard; but to imprisonment with or without hard
The medal for long service and good we must say that we are surprised and labour for sny period not exceeding one ledge, but they seem to us to carry the conduct has been awarded to J. A. EVADE, disappointed in the extreme at the course year," the Magistrate by the same
To the Editor of the "CHINA MAIL."*
in these papers, he is deserving of the Hennosy, the degrading protection of the Hie Excellency Chau Phya Dhaauwong
Augnet 3, 1880, Mr Francis has adopted in dealing with section being given power to deal prisoner satirely outside the pale of pity quartermaster of the Flying Fish.
bighest praise. This report has boon laid Licen
Licensing ace Maha Kosa Thibodi, whose probable the twenty-six scoundrels he had before summarily with the case, in all cases and to justify to a very great degres the
SIR-The creditors at Home and clae- before the other House on a motion of Mining or inance, even if such protec sentenos passed which might have struck urrival in London on the 21st inst. we where who have been so largely affected by Stansfeld. That right bon, gentleman is the exten, would be very
ther bim yesterday. He has not shown, we where the prisoner shall plead guilty to
the Chief utca, segret announced in ex
in our last, arrived on that day, the failure of Lyall, Still & Co., and the sub- the strongest opponent of the Acts le to a cursory render na somewhat sovers. The and has been received at the Foreign Ofico. sequent dishonesty of an officer of the Hong-question; bitherto I have been in favour of £f his jadement were to be carried out he believe, that regard for public safety, such charge, instead of committing the
how say, bas
bas rushed into wild exa
exaggeration. that appreciation of the high duty prisoner for trial at the Supreme Court.
man now soutenood, Walliams, is a bully We nuderstand that his Excellency will bo kong Government, must surely feel much them, but these Acts will become impossible would be separating Taking the whole facts as we have and a loafer who was deported from Yoko-received by the Queen on the 2nd prox., relieved on being informed, through your if they are to be accompanied by the and dissolving what are after all appren int and privilege of a Magistrate, to be
married exaples, terror to evil-duers, that might have them before us, and as the Court had
hama and has just servoda senteucs of when ho will invest Her Majesty with the columns, that Sir John Smale takes upon tyranny and official corruption rst forth in ships, which stab neficial to all parked. I been expected from a man occupy them before it, we say of ourselves, and three months in the Gaol bore. He applied Order of the White Elepbaut. The date himself the entire responsibility of
report; tyranny which has for it have been authorised by responsible yeaon ing the responsible position he holds the community generally believes in- for lodgings in the Gaol as a Destitute. of the investitara of his Royal Highness Court, as all officers of the Department are object to increase the revenue, and not the
f the Chines
ness Embassy in Londoa to Brate he Baparintendent of the Gaol reported the now for a time; and he has also dependently of us, that the case was one
simply flows, the learned Chief Justies the podius of these Acis and Ordinacces. chidron is most cu
that the Chinese cum of purchasing evinced, as we read it, & disregard for in which the Law should have been that the man's behaviour white in Gaol bad rince of Wales has not yet, wo be to do his bidding. If further litiga-aanitary obiects which could alone
bere, boen deaited on. beeu of tho worst possible description; if Mr. Ney Elias, the frontier political off-tay discover that he has made an unfortu-The report states (p. 16) that it was shown the Law on the subject, (we will not carried out in its entirety and with the the man was a destitute american seaman,cer, who visited Tarkand last year in an
ion. The Hongkong Govern that revenue would be nate admission.
the de ived from say an ignorance of it) which somewhat utmost severity. As it is, the prosecu- | us be represented bimanlf to be, be should be unofficial capacity, is again at Kashgaria, ment are, in my opinion, bound in honour to tainted sources of prostitution amongst the specially female lofan ioide, That which astounds us. The facts of the case are tion has proved a miserable fiasco; a referred
rred to the Consul for the United States; his object being to ascertain the aract state replace the money stolen by the Cours offi-Chiness, while it bad been decided not to still freats in the minds of our readers; decision has been given, as we believe, as the Superintendent of the Gool did not of affairs there, for the information of the eial, and I believe that not a single veios enfures against the houses for the Chin so it is not necessary to recapitulate them contrary to law and contrary to justion; want to bare such a disorderly person se Indian Government, and to provide in will be raised against such action being only thoas sanitary plauses of the Ordinanes that
this man within the walls of Bin establis
creased facilitice for trade.
taken. Why not, therefore, do so at once? which formed its
its ouly raison d'étre." This here in their entirety. We shall forsake and it is one that must do grievous
The State Ball at Buckingham Palace The Governor would thus do more for British statement of the report is confirmed by the the full narrative form and shall give harm, encouraging the lawless maran- ment sesin unless ander a conviction for only those of them necessary to ourders to higher flights and bolder and Deing a rogue sná a vagabond. The next on the 23rd inst. was attended by the mem- j honour and fairdealing than he could ac- larga um menilored-$111,149 proat the oficial papers. He is a man of en argument, that is those which alone more bloody schemes, and destroying out of the consulate neck furned bers of the Siamese Embassy, the Chinese complish by five years of administration which has accrued to the eloni-l treas uz larged mind, well acquainted with Chinese
coming to be established.
WB
wo hear of Williams is that he
nr 1
aught to have been suficient ground for utterly the confidence of traders and pas-such bright specimens of humanity are any Magistrate recommending to the Go-sengers in these sens, which was just vernor the deportation of these men for a term of five years, in default of their find- ing security to appear to angwer any charge to be made against them in respect The next ENGLISH Matt may be expected here of their recent remarkably suspicious
on Thursday or Friday next, by the P. & C. proceedings. We make bold to say that
She will bring on Lon- aleamer Rohilla. not one Magistrate who don advices to the 2nd July,
thero is
LOCAL AND GENERAL.
We
those
inter, and the Marchioness Tseng, and upon the usual official lines. the Japanese Minister and ladanie Mauty, with their respective suites.
A. J.
the Lais
and that
beneficial to humanity, infauticide,
it is the great check on i heard at the hinese Embassy is as out in the petition of the Chinese of kong, and in Dr. Eitel's report I must
ng.
Hongkong is to ba congratulated on the possession of Dr. Eitel. I know nothing more of him than what I find in
from this source from 1857 to 1877. It is customs, and desirous of soting is harmony
of
attention to his recommendations.
this raising of revenue, of licensing and o with them, and of improving them where recognising 58 40s and which has made State for the Colonies to give the utmost
a condition or
or profession,
possible; and I entreat the Scoratacy of which is demoralizing, this system eo hateful in France, When Vespasian replied to the remanetanco
The Barl of Kimberley replied that the bis more acrupulous and sensitive so errespondence desired by the noble lord "Non olet aamus," he referced to mate would be produced. The question to which rial, not to moral tafut. The raining of he had referred had created much interest revenue, moreover, always
brings with it
The in the colony of Hongkong. These,ated to the mods of dealing with the Chi-
first Ka-
has held a sent upon the Magisterial | The nex¡ AxERICAN Mart runy be exposted here peace loving community,ill be the last correspondants slating that the French claim for wagen as house boy, from the 10th galo, are most hateful in France, and it noso instit stien of domestic servitude.
Bench here for many years past, eave bir
Francis, who would have taken upon him- |
ou or about the 14th inst., per O. & 0. aleamer Belgic.
men to leave the Court and go forth free, "there being not a tittle of evidence at 4.55 this evening.
against them," as he said "without
a stain on their character as it were DURING the Supreme Court Vacation
in voyages to and from France. would be
be equivalent to a a bounty of about OB.
off to
ia
are those who respectively brought and sap Forted the lying charge
arga ngainat Col ftussian subjects are reported to have Maby, the other day. Latterly ze haar been imprisoned and tortured by a ChinesG SUPREME COURT. of some unprovoked assaults by this bally, Provincial Governor. The Telegraph lines
IN SUMMARY JURISDICTION, one on a civilian who was knocked down on the Chinese frontier are to be extended and does not appear in the case, the other in order to afford increased facilities of (Before His Honor the Fuite Judge,
F. Snowden). on one of the Military Police who gave Lim communication in case of war. staartly but
Tucoday, August 3. in charge. For this he has been The lantio line of steamers, draw attention to Messrs. Allan, the owners of a Transak sentonood. think not too severely see who have advices they have received frous Fronch
Chan Cheung v. Alabor, 43 -This was a the use of informers and spies. Rad order,
resorted to fu
in this country the Acts would Teapest for law
Lill the 30th July, at $6 per month. to complain of any disreputab a bully, Government intend during the
present
the Chinose to whatever his nation, being handled by the
Plaintiff in his statement set forth that not be tolerated any longer. But at Hong-fppestol that it was the practies self the responsibility of allowing these Tax deBvery of the French Mail was begun Cuart with that tougunsse tuo caso de- weck to propose a law providing for the bis mseter discharged him on account of kong spins and informers have flourished for adoption into a purchase children
anything known elsewhere. Some mor payment of one and a per ton
À caso some misrepresentation made to him by a beyond anyt
the Chief having arisen, the with strane, so are hardened blackguards France for each thousand miles traversed nearly opposite the Commissariat Establieb unfortunate women, and higher officials strongly that both thess practices were con mands. Ae elephants are not to be tickled on every ton of now shipping built 1 Por:ugusse woman who lives in a street of the metropolitan police have been draftect monoy was paid on the tice pro
axpressed Assist to Hongkong
the parauit of himself in an extra-judicial opinion very not to be mared by a month in gaol,”
This about ment, and be declined to pay him a cant of unfor
appeir to have joined in
in the chase, ao trary to English lew against slavery
org and £2,000 for voyages on
on the clase of steamera the Mesurs. Allan employ between France
Saob is the terror the slave trade, The Governor of Hong- The defendant said, the boy was so fre pastime apparently. Sac and South Amerien. It is further stated query at that discharged him. Do two women in trying to escape from them stion, and ordered & prosecution, but the
absent from his daty, and was also inspired by these informers that in 1877 kong had taken this opinion iato consider that some of the large Freecb shipping fendant frequently came home and could fell over the roofs of their houses, and were Attorney Ga diffaced from them, and companies have arranged to double their not get into his own houss, through the boy killed outright. The Inquest on them gare the actin
acting Attorney General had almos rize to this 5 passed.
inquiry. In other years berb Alcots as soon as the new law is
and having the keys with him.
Taken &
astmilar view. The point being one His Lordslaip
dimoalty, be
be (Lord
Kimber May 12, Shaughal May 3,
windows from the inspectors, and several ley) had written to ths Governor request. in the middle Foochow April 29, Hongkong May 8. Theof a month for misconduct or disobedience were severely Injured by falls. It is the ing sim to forward the Chief Justley's opi
a servant in discharged in Frouch mail, with the advices dated as of orders he forfeits his wages; sad on the practice of those informers to offer marked nios. That being the position of the mai above, from China and the straits Settle other band, if a master dismisses a servent
dollars to Chinese women, and if accepted ter, he was not able to give any info
inform mente, was delivorod, via Naples, on its due in the middle of a month without dua caso, to prosecute them; though the report tion as to the course the Government would date, the 16th inst. The advices from ho will have to pay him his full month's rates that there a "most serious sus
adopt.
At the same time, he might say Japan, tia San Francisco, were received on wages. In this case, plaintiff had been picion whether the money was not placed that this institution had existed from timo the 21st inst. The next inward F. &0. clearly guilty of disubtdience of orders, and by the informers where the inspector immemorial, and they must be careful not mail will reach Loudon this evening, via
could find it, or that it was not given to confound the habits and institutions Brindisi. The following French mal was judgment would be given for defendant.
for the purposes subsequently deposed to." the The report also states that in 1861 the act. the people with what prevailed in other
parte of the
world.
The custom of adop» despatched from buez, per Messageries
ing Registrae-General personally acted as tion was deeply interwoven with the forms two days in advance
detective and aseared a conviction by mesas of Chinese society. As Maritimes steamer Psho, on the 22nd fast.
to work again their nefarions schemes (months of August and September) their will be seen from the papers to hand by in and about the waters of this Colony
Offices of the Supreme Court will be open from 11 am to 1 p.m.
THERE was no steamer for Macao today,
the present rench Mail that in the Hours of Lords, the question of the alleged Domestic Slavers having been brought forward by the Lord Stanley of Alderley,
Latent Mail
Bevera
her way from Singapore to this port the Company's White Cloud having had to received the grounds on which the Chief San Francisco toca-Yokohama (via being out informed the plaintiff that women risked their lives by escaping through of very great
remain in port 24 hours for survey under the Merchant Shipping Consolidation Or
dinanos
und the South-China Seas. Let us ré- call to mind the facts as they were before the Court. While the Bowen was ou
certain conversation between some of the passengers was overheard by a man an hoard who reported it to the compra. dore, which conversation was not com- patible or consistent with any other state of facts than that a large number of THE M. M. Co.'s steamship Ozus, Captain the passengers from Singapore were G. Rapatel, from Marseilles with dates to pirates, prepared with arms and every- the 27th ultimo, and with the London Mail thing required for such a desperate un- dertaking, to piratically seize the ship. of the 25th June, arrived this afternoon The Singapore passengers were put hor Singapore dates being the 20th ulto. under scrutiny with that utinest care The Straits Times Extra brings no new which alone the extreme peril of the telegrams worth producing which have not situation could inspire; and twenty-six already been published bere. of them were found unprepared to give
the slightest account of themselves;
they had no baggage, they said; there THE following Account, duly certified, of was not 25 cents amongst the 26 of the Average Amount of Bank Notes in Cir- them. Diligent search being made there culation in Hongkong during the Month
the Earl of Kimberley stated that until be Justice of Hongkong had given an extra- judicial opinion that the purchas of children for adoption was contrary to British law, the Attorney-General of the colony having given a diferent opinion, he could not state what course Government would adopt in the matter.
in lonel Britten's Court yesterday, Jaly was being cross-examined by Mr Caminath 9th, when one Shalk Hussein Buaderebar Gadghil, the following was ellcitat:-
of
due date.
when a
Police Intelligence. (Before the Hon. Ng Choy.) Tuesday, August 3rd.
THEIT OF WOOD.
Mr Casinath :-You know me very well.
(Overland Mail, June 25.) In the House of Commons, on the 25th Witness-Yes! You were engaged to defend me in the Sessions Court, and be Juns, in answer to ir Mark Stewart, who did not attend, I got thros years. asked question na to a petition stated to cause you
have been presented by the natives of You Aalo, a ocolie, pleaded guilty to (laughter.)
Cassinath What was the obarge British Buruh for the closing of opium stealing a plan of woox this morning. He against you?
shops, the
Marquis
of
10
the other branch
of a European constable. In the following of the noble lord's subjet, that referring to year a woman was fined by the action, as the report of the Commissioners appointed fuformers and detectives, of the inspector, to enquire into the Ordinance of 1867, the a policeman, and the ballitt of the Supreme noble Hari remarked that great difficulty Court. This bailiff of the Supreme Court had aricon in connection with some branch- had received a diamond ring from this wo as of the subject. He was able to exc usu, ao that he must have been guillyste the police entirely. He could not state-
having receive bribo, or the practices in
they were so revolt- It mest,
be said that some to whom he was indebted. It is not clear time ago the Governor put a stop to in on what grounds the woman was fined, as
received
or elmo
Witness -Because I kidnapped a giri, a No cope of the petition artington said: also admitted two previous convictions and other of were found on board, conccaled about ending 80th June, 1880, is published in the miuor......under 14 years.-(Stand deren). - presented to the Chinald to have boon was now sentenced to three months' impri- what is worse, of having betrayed a womad jug,
those parts of the ship which these Gazelle. men had occupied, boxes with eleven
loaded revolvers, a large quantity of
Banks
Ammunition, a number of murderous Oriental........ cleavers, several formidable fighting Chack M. of, L. irons, and 20 packages of powder with Chart, of 1., A. &0.
Average Specie in AMORNÍ Keserve.
701,722 667,321
6.4,075
a fuse attached to each, each pack. B.K. & Shanghai,... 1,421,251 age weighing one pound. The mov
who were unable to give any uc
Deccan Herald, July 10.
800,000 have been brought up before the Courts
Total,.....3,291,369 81,800,000
Commissioner has sonment with hard labour, been received, and no reference to such petition can be traced in the proceedings of the Administration of British Burmah
ASSAULT,
this
private re
into
the first moment of their being ques Limportations, sa witness the Rhinoceros hington proposes to avoid for the future in Leadon on June 19. His Excellency on the aboulder with his staff and he only they were immed ondlusively that tioned to the last, maintained that whose burly form now fills a large space convoked for the settlement of uniform son Cockerell, of the Foreign Office.
asking that a Maritime Congress shall be was received at Dover by Mr H. A.
ventels, whatever
whather
however,
exoner
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in prevent the kidnapping of girls an offer had Wong Ahoi, a shop-keeper, was charged the usual order of things was reversed in spretion, and it was no longer in force, To FOURTEEN captains of transatlantic steamers
ring, and the report form themselves into a society to put it or of the Government of India. In the an- with assaulting a constable while in the ceiving the diamond ring, and the rope been made by some Chiness gentlemen to nual revenue report for British Burmah execution of his danty on the 2nd inst. does not state in whose possession the down, and of this be entirely approved. 200,000 in the United States for carrying more just
commis.
P.C. No. 78, William Beckett, said he was diamond ring remained eventually, though the whole question would require the most I find that two com just received, 200,000 emigrants than the American law allows, sioners, of Arsean and of Pega, refer to on duty at 9 o'clock last night in Queen's it complains of the police for illegally, de careful comiduration of the Government.
The law provides that a vessel menenring so
the great and injurious increase in the con- Read West, where he saw a crowd of about priving the women of money which had many cubic feet between decks may ostry
The defendant sumption of
that both the 50 of opium, and Bay
persons. The
was amongst been given to them. Buch ie the haphazard so many passengers and not another one. officiala and the people themselves demand them and was apparently engaged in some way of proceeding of these informers, and The accused captains reply that the law is different in the countries from which they measures to check it. It appears, therefore, argument. He, witness, motioned with his so much do they invade, and break count of themselves were then placed
staff for them to go away, when defendant
houses, that in 1972 that the subject is receiving attention.
1874 the under arrest and were brought on
HONGKONG Hooms to be developing a notocame, and they. threaten to
to appeal their
to
arrested three Chan Phya Bhannwongso, Siamese Am struck him in the eye with his fist.
girls; subae- here. They, every one of them, from riaty as a suitable depot for extraordinary Governments. Hence arises a conflict of in-bassador Extraordinary, and suite arrived Defendant said the constable struck him quuntly it was
ternational jurisdiction which the Cabinet at
and innocent, and tried to ward off a second blow.
Inspectors Horton and White- Fined $2, in default, four days' imprint never boon otherwise later on. I would head, who figured in these affaire, bad ba. longed to the Metropolitan Police? The
dwella report
at length on the great dif- ference between the Chinese houses and
that the Chinese houses are not dealt with those used by Europeans, and on the fact from a sanitary point of view, and it rø.
that they should continue commends that
be subjected not be let alone, and therefore to taxation. Bag that th
I said, it la fa the these Chinese of philanthropy that interent houses should be licensed, for the sake of the protection of Chiasso women and children. No such protection, however, has been afforded by the police, and the Attorney General rofneed to extend his protection, when it was required, and had been called
inviolable silence, which is so discreet the City Hall, not far from the devil fish of a course, which is 50 powerful a part of the equipment of a thorough more recent celebrity, and other recant ditiens to be observed by all
nationality may be, as regards the their blackguard when he is on his defence. evente. To-day we have the announcement number of emigrants and their treatment on The evidence of the compradore of of two elephants brought up on "spec" board with respect to food, ventilation, separ- Mesers Gibb, Livingston & Co., who from Sian. They are described as good ation of the sexes, etc. The public wind has been greatly excited upon the eubject, was warned by a man in the street that and hard working animals, "who know owing to the many deaths that have ad- the Bowen was to be attacked; the evidence of some suspicious junks with many tricks." The male is 1 metre, 60ourred upon the passage, particularly among a peculiar sigual fing being outside centimetres bil; the female 1 metre, 80 children, upon the German and English Hongkong when the steamer Boron centimetres high. They are now on view, was expected to arrive, might go for
steamers.
dabar:-
RAMBLING RHYMES.
Has all the world gone mad? or has this isle- On which til lately Fortune seemed to smile..
Been by some outraged, wizard's spell bewitched, And into Pandemonium's cirole pitched! These constant squabbles, bickerings, and blunders Show-just as clearly as do Heaven's thranders The presence of the lightning,that our resson Hasby some means bom banislaed for season. Let's hope 'twill soon return, but there's no
saying→→→
When Yankee Consuls take to astegaying- or what surprises Fete has still in store. What aberration we may yet deplore,
If 1 ware not so modest, I'd address
And asks him to inform us why the devil A short remonstrance to the Daily 'ress,
Be does his utmost to increase the evil
era,"
FROM the latest flea to hand to-day we eat much in the minds of the public but for Tas Messageries Maritimes steamer Ocean item or two which may be read in con- little in the mind of the magistrate. with London dates of 25th June, arrived innection with the recent telegram of the These facts were, however, before his harbour this afternoon, overdue from Mar annihilation of a British Brigado at Kau Worship, on the testimony of Inspector Lindsay, that two of the prisoners were seilles one day, and from Saigon, her last old criminals. Ono of them was con port of call, two days. The Urus has ex-
Kandahar, July 7.-There is no longer By placing every day before his readers cerned in an armed attack in Kowloon perlanced dirty weather to an extremo, al. any doubt about Ayub Khan having loft Such-pubaling nonsense in the shape of “lead- City for which he was arrested in though there was nothing like a typhoon or seems doubtful whether he will be able to The Devil himself, could scarcely leap from Herat with all his force: and though it Gad though! I must commend his paragraphing, December 1870. The other man's photograph stands in the case in the thing of that kind. After leaving Saigon get as far as Kandahar territory, forse laughing, Charge room as one who has been the rain-storms she met with were such as has been warned for Girish to oppose if he would every now and then peruse deported from this Colony for some to cause the vessel to cast anchor for about him, I believe it will consist of a battery These columns set apart for local news
of Horse Artllery, Brd
Brd Sind Aud how that same uncanny crosture's oyes transgression of the law. When the twenty-four hours, the weather being so Horse, 66th Foot, lat Grenadiers, and Je Must sparide with a cort of gied surprise expected attack on the Kwangtung was thick; it is reported, as to prevent any cob's life, under the command of Briga. Whenser be peeps, with quiet anobtrusion,
dier General
On this misgoverned hotbed of confusion." Barrows creating attention here, one of these boatings being taken. By exteful naviga. The Candahar News of July 2, saya-
Bet I'm provented now by want of time men was about, and the police was on
From saying all I'd like to say in rhyme his track. In face of all these farts the tion and a wine dine etion exercised the ship For several days, there has been a report in
There's one thing really tho' I most remarks, men are discharged, with not the has been brought safely to her destination the city that Ayoob Khan, who is supposed slightest stain upon their character." without any mishap. The proceeding is so disappointing that
place,
and then I'd Snina (for 'lis getting date),
sonment.
DRUNK AND DISORDERLY. John Murray, a rigger, unemployed, was charged with being drunk and disorderly in the public streets on the 2nd inst.
Defendant admitted being drunk, and as the constable who arrested him said he was quiet, being sound asleep in the street, he was simply fined 25 cents, in default one day's imprisonment.
STREET GAMBLING,
Chan Ayau, and Chan Arau, two coolies, were charged with street gambling and causing an obstruction in the public street
Chinaman
New Malwa, oradit, 740 a 780 Allowance, Taela 13.
Bank, Wire...
Exchange.
M
Demand,...
ba
"
30 days' sight,
A
on the 2nd inst.
The first defendant said he went to gam-for by the Governor of Hongkong.
under stress of poverty, had ble, but he did not conduct the game,
sold his daughter, aged six
in 1878
од
The second said he was merely other Chinen. in October. 3 to a
ten days' imprisonment; the second
The first was fined in the sum of 85, or five days' imprisonment with hard labour.
BREACH OF THE OPIUM ORDINANCE,
Cheung Kin-fat, a teherman, was charged with being in possession of a quantity of prepared opium on the 2nd sast. without a permit from the Opium Farmer.
Upon the application of Mr. Wotton the case was remanded till Monday next, the 9th instant, ball being accepted in 4200,
***
4 months' sight,
31
3/0
3194 ... 910
9/107 months' aight, 8/10
***
*** 2282
Credits, 4 Documentary, 4 India, Wire...
demand, Shanghal, demand,
80 days' sight, *** Gold Leaf, 991 line. Sovereigns, ...
2247
721
79
27.65 6.37
Dr. Shares.
Bengkong Bank, 69 % prom, salon. -Union In: 800, of Cston, $1,400 per 26, Bulɛa,
and ship her away to another port. The Yangtare Ins. Asos, Tla, 720 per share he claimed her back, having reason to fear
China Teaders' Ins. Co.,. $1,400 p. a., ex d. that the purobaser was going to asli her North China Ins. Co., Th. 1,075 per share, father petitioned the Governor for the re Chicers Ins. Co., $200 sale. toration of his child, the pur£, K. Fire Ins. Co., 0 per share, cales. The Governor called the Attention of the tion bizz against being deprived of
Chiza
Fire Ins. Co., 3280
per share, ozles, H.K. & W. Dook Ca, park Attorney-General to whe
to what appeared to him H.K. C. M. S.-boat Co., $22 prem., esles. to be an illegal transaction. The Attorney. Bhangbal Stonu Navigation, Th. 6 per 8, General denied that there was any legality, Ohios Coast St. Nav. Co., Tla. 100 per a
Hongkong Gas Co., $80 per share, May 91 The Governor, June 19, nineteen days later, desited the Attorney-General to
Bangkong Hotel Co., $60 per share. prosecute the purobator of the girl on bla
Chian Sugar Refining Co., $160 perm., tulon,
Do.. Debentures, pic, prem. to do after that there was more corre Chirene Imperial Loan of 1874, nominal. spondence between the Governor and the
of 1877 do
behalf. This the General declined
to have left Herat on the 9th of Jane, had I've travelled far and wide, yet never saw arrived at Farah with large force Ropa A Court Sagreme"-to anything but Law. days ago. This we treated as one of the Till other day, when ours upset the role,
à Goop deal of surprise has been express many abares Bying about the camp and And shins "Supreme" as food for ridianie! aty, but the report has now been confirm Heaven from all creatures hides the book of ed, at home, at the frequens probibition of
private and ordinary commercial advertizo/ey-GenersL, A Chinese zoalety for Cosmopolitan Dock, par, namigal. fato," ed ; and, although the strength of the
Ayoob han bso much
So possibly it isn't, yet too late
desire for freman on troops with
to
mend our ways; with fodery dispens
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ties.The scoret la now revealed.
Commone there have been
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of the Governor.
and
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The
Spaniards in Manila have Banisteran
one can hardly believe in such a thing An adjourned inquest was held this after happening within a Colony where British noon at the Magistracy, to enquire into the
ion of women ດ Justice is supposed to find an abiding cause of death of a Malay the gash ulilaro, 480, and a 20s yeh copropily, storiefaed,
Lauaploer of mante in the Russian Press by the authori proter the the papera weirad by the pollee on vartong maglairates and Dr Bitel, at the
Mr Pope Let us consider for a moment what Two more witness were examined, but he is supposed to have 4,000 infantry,
cavalry, and 80 guns, and to have advanced
with the the Magistrate had it in his power to do, | their evidence only want to show that de: on this side of Fazal, What &poob's inten-
codes of signals by which found regular taken the right
this spotety, and in the following and what it was therefore in our opinion ceased had been engaged ciling come part slongara semata to be seen, but the falle
sages from Nihilist to Nibliist can be gone asking for. the co-operation of the leading
Chinamen by are under orders to leave Oandskar simply his duty to do. By section
troops 81 af Ordinance No. 8 of 1868, (ari or- of the machinery, that the lid of his oil car in the direction of Girishk at a moment's ed at the Royal Victoria, Hospital, Netley, means of apparently harmless dinance for the regulation of the Chinese bad fallen, and he had gone down below notice E-BRHA, and light as to the relative efficiency of various sub-monts. The bonusoment of a coming authority and a staff of office to Chlosse
valry, and 3rd
3rd Bind Horse, under the stances nest as filtering agente. The obfef auction of furniture really meant a coming
the at Slogapore and Penang, similar good police) is is provided that any Stipen- worked to find the missing lid, and he won 66th Foot, 1st Grenadiers, Jacob's Bites, cover the boat filtering material for use in made public by aseming references to com: Justies (ir Jobu Smale) came into action inmost his this Imperial Palaces WA results would follow. Meantime, the Chief diary Magistrate or Justice of the Pence next found lying on the floor of the engine and 40 Sappers-the whole under the the army and navy. The conclusion commercial and trading interests. It is whis and delivered a judgment from the Heuch may cause any Chinese person to find.
to was that oarferal, a mixture of carbas, reasonable: security for his appearance with the crank prossing en bie body.
The exaltenent this morning in camp is iron, and aluminin, was batter than silicated pered, however that the polies nsually of the Supreme Court against the whole great, and everybody is in high spirits at carbon; and oxferal has accordingly boen stop the advertisements now, just when practies of the Chinese of purchasing either
they contain nothing illicit whatever. male or female children, and stated that l he thought of having a brush with the recommended tos adoption,
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Soms inquiries, haya lately been conduct, poyed, even in the official journal found it answer very well to give some people and for other purposes of presumably by the opening where the crank command of General Nattal; & Companies, j object of the experimozta. made was to din. / attempt by the conspicators; and even the men, and if this method were adopted TREEMOME2B8—9 d«Manres
in any Court for any purposes and at Bis Worship the Coroner having pointed any time within twelve months, and out to the jury, that there was no evidenos
command of General Borrowa,
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