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these was attached to a G-inch steel hawser of immense strength. When lifted it. was found that this bawser had got considerably mixed up with the Champlain's werow, and about 70 fathoms were found to be tiod, knotted and twisted Fate an almost solid masa, about six feet in length and fully two feet in diameter. The power required to
not
THE CHINA MAIL.
the larceny of a number of watches on the 26th June last.
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effect such an entanglement must have crouchiment on the good-nature and con- being taken to the employment that had detain Cheung Ayan in this Calonz. that terpreter would be found who understood an interview with the Amoor to morrow to India all sick soldies abit follow
bean enormous, and we would strongly urgo that the same be deposited in the City Hall Mussam, as it is almost a certainty that the Naval Authorities have got a knot they are unable to unravel. Active pre- parations are being made to base the ship docked at Aberdoen on Friday next,
to the Victor Emanuel to-morrow. The gunner's and other stores are being sent ashore to the Arsenal and Naval Yards as speedily as possible. Divers have ex- smined the ship's batton and report the
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inst.
morning.
The crew will be transferred temporarily | community. As long as the Supreme Pol ca discovered this; the boys were resaid about Jade bangles and becoming the on the 17th sald that by virtue of a announcement of the annibilation of Bar- rumours of coming disturbances down the
be sold
should put it, ever consider the immenso pied than that, that he (first priser) had againat you on the third and fourth counts
Allahabad, July 30-The catastrophe Jan with eighty nowers and four hurled an elder brother in Hongkong, with whom the sentence of the Court on each is that
to General Barrows is overrated. 9 officers fantmen to Dobind near Shuturgardan, amount of trouble it must give rise to
After the first witness bad giran his are safe; 7 others are seriously wounded; with orders to be prepared with the a that such a number of gentlemen, from he would find employment Believing this, yon ba imprisoned and kept at hard labour
The for a period of one year, thrae sentences to evidence it was discovered that the pri- three were
killed. General various establishments in town, shonid the boy consented to come with him.
Bartown aistance, of the neighbouring Ghilzais to Vario or au home to pn 10 why most other buy was also in Canton; the first pri. be contemporaneous with those already sober spoke a dialect which was not under strength was 2,400 against 11,000 2 guns oppose the foran from Ueneral Hill's
soner told him also that he had better go to imposed.
tood by the Court Interpreter. ing, for
were lost, Troops are being pushed on division moving in that direction. The ne mortal reason whatever. Hongkong with him where he would get em- Tang Ars you have been convicted After an hour and a half va'auble time from England and India:
Alusa Khel section of the Ghi zila hava Those jurors, who were not required, ployment. He brought the two boys down by fire jurors that you did fraudulent had been thus wasted, Bis Lordship bed Kabul, July 30.-The news of the undertaken to
to hold the Shintergardan orest were called on to spend most unprofit to Hongkong, where be took them to the datain in this Colony one Loung no other alternative than to adjourn the Kandahar defeat is not known is Kaba when necessary. A sio's contoy
will arrive the purpose of selling her, further hearing of the caas tili to-morrow city. Mr Grifin gues ont to General in a fow days from the 3rd diviadas, inbly a further half-bur, or in all, hour bonas of the second prisnnor. After being Ahen for
and and 40 minutes, a further needless en-
there some time, they asked why they were and also that you did for a like purpose at 10 o'clock, when it was hoped an in- Gough's camp this afternoon and will have arrangements are being
made to
to send
venience of the public. The length of they had better not take this employment. bring myself to believe that you were
boon promised them. Then they were told is for the purpose of selling her.
I cannot the prisonor's dialect,
Our strength in Logar sed about the 5th Icatant. The 19th Bengal Bot
about Kabal in over 20.000. If required Lancers are expected to-day to relieve the time wasted, multiplied by the nutaber They had bott become rich mon's the person to whom the first prisoner,
Folice Intelligence.
Sir Donald Stewart could send a strong 17th B. C., ordered on the line of com of those by whom it was wasted against sons. The boys did not see this, and were fixed the price for the sale of the two
compact division southwards.
munications. (Before the Hon. Ng Choy.)
A convoy of grain from From the Commissioner, Simla (one-
ża their will, would be equal to some three prepared that what they had boon brought children. That you, under the first prisoner,
also expected A deputation of weeks working hours of an average wan.
bere for should be carried out. The Jury for his benefit and for your own, took charge
Wednesday, Aug. 18. That is the only way to look at it which
ral Burrows is reported anfa. The Gatal influential inliabitants of Kabul has left for would be able to judge from the statement of these two childron and stayed with them
Post has been at scked and is holding Kohistan to meet Abdul Rahman, who, will give a fair idea of the magnitude of and bow much against their will he brought on.
of the boys themselves how far by fraud in your room is to my mind beyond quee-
PUBLIC GAMBLING.
ita ewu.
Assistance gone. From Chaman according to the latest raporla, is
expected Sam Ati, and seven others were charged there are reports that General Burrowe to reach Charikar on or about the 18th the outrage on the public mghts of the them down with bim from Canton.
I cannot explain your having had a The
price
fixed for these children, for what you with public gambling at No. 28 Nullah Lane fight was severe, both sides losing heavily, instant. Az'z Khan is now in Charlkar Madras, July 30-Lord Bartington's with a strong personal escort, Thuro are Bergeant Ras Court has the power to summon qua cued, and thene two people were apprehend- sous of rich gentlowan, &, otherwise lified residents to attend Court at a
ed. The first charge was against the first than by this, that you were detaining these warrant ho held he entered the house No. rows Brigade is not borne ont. To the Kbaibar. certain hour, the officials who have the prisoner of bringing ous boy Leung Ahie,
29 Nullah Lane yesterday afternoon and date Sir R. Sandoman reports that General tinues under the leadership of Maham children order to obtain a sale.
Kabul, Ja'y 14.-The Baldan gathering administration of the law in their hand bringing into this Colony another boy, one with a degree of notoriety and without with a quantity of gambling apparat,
the second-obarge against the prisoner for
That these transactions are married on found the prisoners in room furnished Primross up to eleven in the forenoon
Wednesday, did not know the extent of the mad Jan's brother, Mahammad, Afzal, should bear in mind their correspond Cheung yan; the third and fourth counts much concealment, ooms to be pretty
Wong Atung, a cook unemployed, said defeat. His last message said, the disaster Asmatullah Khan and Ghulam Kadir. ing daty, and be ready to proceed within the indictment were for detaining these clear from the evidence of Che Apul. that on the 11th inst, he went into No. 28 was not so great as believed, though very Several of the Charis at Madans are bad damage to consist only of a few platos bent the business at the hour which has been to buya;nlā no doubt come out what house he kept by various porzops, who was standing at the door When he only paraued for three or four miles. Two Both the Maidan kotals are occupied day
these counts were against both pri- friend of the first prisoner.
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This is a Nallah Lane on the Invitation of a usn movere. The enemy was strong in guas, bat characters and ex-sepoys of Shers Ali. and balged, but an the From Duke's plates loud and long. We trust there will be the phrase "a rich man's son" meant,--that and in and out of which various people got upstairs ho found about eighteen masts of our guns are taken, the rost were expect and night, the enemy's patrols vanturing
named. The growling to-day was both soners. It less frequent pecasion for complaints and had no doubt they would children were sitting in the room crying. remained there about half an hour and lost have arrived safely at Kandahar, among rumour the people of Chardeh positively meant virtually to ba servants to were continually going, and there we engaged in playing at "fan-tan." He od in. Parties of General Burrows' force as far sa Argandeh. According to elly be satisfied that the two prisoner were
were Here a Chicamanyaa apparently respectable 54 cents. Yesterday he went there again them several officers. The cantonments bave refuse to assist in any way the
Maidanis Past them. guilty of the chargon laid against
man, for once-no I' will not
asy that and saw about ten persons gambling, ho been vacated and the citadel occupied. British. Some agents of Abdul Rahman fearing the ecizare of their crops by the The first buy out of whose alleged kidnap. This is not the first caso of the kind. But played again and lost 20 conta. The first inforcements Wore Od are advancing have arrived at Eaghman in Maidan and
the road between nge then ping the case arose gare & plaio
this man Chu Apul gets to know that these prisoner was conducting the game. He Quetta and
and Candahar story of the way in which the two prisoners boys are there for ade, as he saw thom cry-went again to the hours yesterday with the rapid y. Troops will bo concentrated in some bardeh ralligon had been entoeroed in his being illegallying and enquiring, "If we are sold as police.
modiatoly at Piabin for a speedy alvados. profuz
profuse to his promises to the people brought here. He was
One of the prisoners admitted a preslous Two fresh regiments will have already generally. It is roparted that Mahammad intelligent in some rich man's children when will we got of 16, and it
it was he who had been a beagar home again." Cho Apui for some reason conviction and was fued $20, in default reached Kandahar. Two strong brides Jau is writing to the British authorities on the streets. His evidence was only ne other, good on the publia hero, I mean labour; the others were each fined $7, in affording all assistance.
or bad, gave information to one month's imprisonment with hard will be sout ap from India, Khelat-i-Gizai to the interests of Yakub, but now that
offect
that he has hitherto been recently given in the report of the Palico the polic That
ing in the Court procedings. The first prisoner had the Chinese pablio bere, think that such default, fourteen days imprisonment with
Kabul, July 31-A private interview Government has chosen Abdul Rahman be no questions t to sak, the second volunteering traffic to is aridenced by the fre. hard labour.
with the Ameer took place five miles from
will cesse hostilities wrong
against bat
€14, intends Kabul. the statement that she was not acquainted quency with which these sales are now
to contest his claims on behalf of Musa Jan with the boy.
being stenounced.
on Abdul's arrival. A larga convoy of
Arrival. i
ordnance stores, 150 mulo loads, leaves for And now, Tang Ass, it is my business to sentence you for the crimes of which you
India daily. Nothing further has been have boon found guilty. I dou's know that
beard of Abdul Rahman. your sex should save you from das paulsh. ment, but I will show you some
you some leniency. The sentones of the Court is that you be imprisoned and kept et bard labour for one No. 4, the sentences to be outerminous,
The Chlef Justice then asked whether Mr Chan Apai was present, and that tleman being still in the body of the Court Lardalip said to the Interpreter, that I was aske i to come forward. Tall him, his
believe he acted with good fouling and right principio in reporting this case police, and I hope his exemple will be fol lowed on all future nocuaiona.
are ten or twelve fast in length, the work of
repairing such immensə masses of iron will of this kind in future.
probably overtask the capacities of the Boogkong shipbuilding yards. Of course the full extent of the damage cannot be ascertained till the ship has been docked, and it is probable that a kind of patching only will be resorted to, just sufficient to suable the ship to make the passage home, where the facilities of the extensive yards there will be enabled to grapple with so extensive a job is a ship of her size may require.
Á CORRESPONDENT kindly writes cöucarn- ing a reprint paragraph produced in last night's China Mail, concorning the late Lord Dalhousie :-
"May I correct you as to your obituary natico in last night's paper about Lord Dat housle The Fox Maule referred to in your notion, died seven or eight years ago and was succeeded by his relative Admiral Kam say, whose death we have just heard of Hilson, Lord Ramsay, was elected M. I'. for Liverpool the day, but I will now it in the other day or suppose
THIS is the way they chronicle the arrival of a jackass at Amoy :----
A fine specimen of the Genus Balaam was imported from Tamsui pestorday by the 8. 3. Fokien, and placed in a
a compound near the Masonic Hall on
Its Kulangacu dulcet straton were wafted across the valley at intervale through the night, while day- light brought a blast from the beat that shank the island to the very foundation, and brought the horrors of an earthquake We have not heard if vividly before us.
Law Notices.
IN THE SUPREME COURT OF BONGKONG. Thursday, August 19.
11 a.m.
IN ORIGINAL JURISDICTION.
The Oriental Bank Corporation, Tobias Pim, Sud &c., Suit, No. 15.-Notice of Motion.
China.
BANGITAL.
{News.)
AD
The second boy, a mere mite of a child apparently not yet into his teens, was next examined. The same remarks spply to his svidonon.as to that of the previous witnesa. His statements entirely corroborated the enis of the Attorney General in his opening remarks. The boy described him. as a hawker of bean curda. He suid he was
14 years of
age.
statements of
The money in actual ure on the gambling table was ordered to be forfeited, and $7 were to be paid to Wong Ating out of the
fines,
ANROAD WITHOUT A Pass.
Lum Abo, a cook, was charged with being abroad to the public streets shortly after midnight last night, and was fined 60
The American ship Pax Jones arrived at the Rod Baoy on Tuesday, from New York, being made the passage in 105 days.
A warrant was issued yesterday (11th) at na having eened Lis Rving in Canton year on each of the two counts, No 3 and conts, or two days' imprisonment.
the British Court for the arrest of Mahomed Dowd, a native of India, on a charge of stabbing S. H. Wharton, the second mate of the British belg Emily, while at sea un the Sed inst.
The doctors of the C.C.S.N. Co. have declared an interior dividend of three Taels per share to shareholders of posterday's dato (11th). It will be payable at the offices of Messrs Jardine, Matheson and &o, general agents of the Company, on the 38th fastant.
(Courier.)
The Appin, loaves for Wladivostock under charter by Mr. M. C. Adama of Nagasaki.
At the auction of ponies by Mesare bloo kenzie & Co., the prices obtained ranged from Tla. 60 downwards.
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The formal evidence of the polles detail- ing how information was brought of theas boys being coufinot in a room in the pecora prisoner's house, was then given. The ārst prisoner and another man jumped out of the window. First prisoner was afterwards caught. The second prisoner was there at the tim
time.
Evidence was also given by one Chu Apui who knew the second prisoner and her house; she was, he said, the landlady of the house; the house le a large o e, and people are going in and out at all times; crying bitterly and saying "If we are gold he saw these two boys there; they were
as sick man's soos how will we ever be able to get back to Canton."
ANSAULT.
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Simia, Aag. 1.-The latest report from Quetta is that General Burrows has brought bie force into Kandabar.
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Madras, August 1.-There is no direct news yet from the Kandabar army, but from native sources Barrows' defeat is de scribed as not crashing. The British Ca- valry aau guna ware induced to follow the enemy's cavalry and were thus led into an ambuscade. Apub's army then attacked, and our troops suffered gaverely, the battle resulting in our retirement on Kandahar, but Ayub's army also suffered much,
an
The Sirdar is
doubtedly won over one or goa.
Lum Asan, Chan Acbun and Lam Alai, ware charged with assaulting a watobman instant and attempting to steal a quantity at the Cosmopolitan Docks on the 17th
of wood,
the The Best and second defendants were each fined $2, for assault, in default, four days' imprisonment. The third defendant was discharged.
There are no other son for the Chist Justice at the present sessions, and the juror who had served to-day were thure. fore discharged.
(Before His Honor the Puisne Judge, F. Snowden)
EXTENSIVE BURGLARY.
The Chief Justics, lu summing up the In this case Mr MacKean, Barrister, ia caso, explained the four charges as they structed by the Acting Crown Solicitor, stood against the two prisonere, and asked prosented on behalf of the Attorney probability o
MORE GAMBLING.
Wong Asih, a hawker, was charged with public gambling on the 17th inst.
number
Inspeotor Thomson said that by virtue of a warrant he held he entered house No. 07 Firat Street, S6-ying-pun, about 8 o'clock last night, and defendant was pointed out to him as the master of the house. In back room bu found two tables with a of Pak-kop-piu tickets in the re also found in other places in the Defondant said he said pilla. He went to the house in question to get some pills. He alton went there and know that Pak kop-pin tickets were sold there.
Convicted of kooping a place for dealing in lottery tickets and hued $100, in default, thron months imprisonment with hard labour.
General Roberts and Mr Lepel Griffin bare Kabul, August 2.--Sir Donald Stewart, returned to Shopur to-day The Ameer for the present remains with his troops Yeni Khan assumes the Governorship of Kabul for the Ameer. The Punn-Khojak pasa in to be occupied, and zoon active pre parations are being made.
Bombay, August 13.Kandabar is well supplied with providious and ammunition.
LONDON TELEGRAMS. London, August 1-Tho following troop shia leave Portsmouth on the dates stated, each taking a battalion and a balf-the Urontea on Aug. $, buphrates on Aug. 6, Himatayn and Malabar ab ut Aug. 12.
The Times publiskos a paragraph stating ro ratab ish the ladian Navy.
fight-
Allahabad, July 17.-While no further news have been received from Abdul Rah- man, there is no reason to doubt that he is doing all be van to promet: friendly rola- tions with the British. Turbulent Kotie tanis are being kept peaceful by him, while bis letters to the Ghitzat Chiefs have an
iwo important clans to his party, which is now daily grow. which Padsha Khan bolongs, are believed ing in strength. The Jabbir Khoy!, to to ha ready to acknowledge him whenever the time comes, white the minor olsun will follow their example. Abdul Rahman is now cementing his friendship with Surve Khan of Purwan, a most powerful chief of Kohistan, thus securing the country lying North of the Kabul Frovings.
Allahabad, July 19.-Some forty or fifty bullets were fired into General Macpherson's camp on Friday night, but no person was hit, the following day showed no parties of the osemy, but empty Martial artridge essas were picked up on the hill, a thou- sand yarda from the camps.
Allahabad, July 20.-Abdul Rahman has sent word to Sherpac that be will proceed
Afghanistan, whom he has summoned to meet him at Tatandarrah,
Fimla,
Campared with last year, the present summer has been, so far, a very mild one. the animal is to be a permanent resident or On the three days, 11th, 12th, and 13th of the Jury to consider the probability or im-General. The following were the Jurors; drawera. A copsiderable nambor of tłokets that the Government has resolved not to southward after interviewing the Chiefs of
August last, seven deaths resulting from the intense boat, occurred among for eigners,
not.
Tax Amoy Gazette says that a whistling buoy for Dove Rook at the entranas to Swatow arrived at Amoy in the steamer Gordon Castle from Shanghai. The Baoy is now on view, opposite the Bund,
&
of the story as told them by the Messrs F. Jorge Barton, J. Y. Vernon. hays. Was there any inherent improba. Vernon, A. O. de Gutierrez, S. M. V. de bility in it Why, it seemed to bo a daily Remedios, E, C. Chaatel, H. M. Blanchard,
B. P. Pereirs. It is said that I Bong Chang has occurrence in China, docoying children and sway removed Admiral Clagson from the
Case No. 4 was first taken up. This was mand of the Alphabetical Gunboats, and when they were found there crying, and were charged with (1) feloniously and bur followed the narrative dog them. He)
to the time
in which Lau Acbenug and fp Afat brenght out a Franahman to whom be has
if we are to be sold to be some lariously breaking and entering the dwal- aking transferred the command and that in Ir would appear (says the Shaughal Daily consequence of this step, all the foreign one's children, when will we be able to get ling house of ons Lk Shek Tak with
we found children intent to commit a News) that Mr B. Broman, Acting Chinese officers on the Chinese guaboats buve
felony therein, and class, as there were amongst of this low Scoretary to the British Legation at Peking Traigued.
lowest of the low, with the love committing a felony thereio-1 (2) receiving the is making a tour of the treaty ports. Some
Love stolen goods. weeks ago we mentioned that be had visited trompe improvised a burlesque, two of the and their first thought when they were entering the house of one Lok Shok Fuk
A short time ago, a Chinone theatrical
of home In them. They loved Canton,
The charge was one of burglariously Foochow and Amoy, and from the that characters being intended to repless for becoming aware of the life those who had with felonious intent, and with so linf port he went to Now we hear of the sators was up be has left Canton for Boibow and Pakhot, and introduced as the taipan of a pre- for them was,-When would they be able July, 58 ples s of cloth, 23 pieces of jewel- them away were planning during of the 17th and that in returning to Peking he will minent firm on the Bund, and the other as visit other coast porta. We understand a sergeant of the Municipal Police. The to get back to Canton. Even children of lory, a number of ton cunt pirous and that the prospects of British trade at the audience enjoysil the joke immensely if the this kind, taken from the miserable sur 5,000 cash and some other articles, and on porta be bas visited are now much better broad grins on their faces could be taken desire to go back to their own pace. There clothing knowing the same to have besu roundings they were removed from, had the the second count roeiving some please of than they have been in the past, and thats an lader of their feelings.
and the law to taking them away from it. bad been an offence committed againat
them
feloniously stolen.
In opening the case Mr MacKean said Consors at Pekin have written various memorials to the Throne against
was well enough for people who were the facts were the simplest nature, so
a marked improvement will be perceptible A report is surreat here that about 60
in the commercial returns.
daya
Hung
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and be defrauded and disappointed in this
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Marine Court- HARBOUR MASTER'A OFFICE. (Before H. G. Thomsett, Esq., R.N.) Wednesday, August 18.
Kabul
Aug. 2-Mr Gladstone is suffering from a slight congestion of the lungs, accompa
July 22.-Kabul," July 21 —All nied with fover. He was absent from the the distrists in the neighbourhood Cabinet Qouncil held on Saturday.
numbers of Chiefs and are quiet. Large n Aug. 3.-Mr Gladstone has passed a good people are still visiting Abdul Kabuan at night, and there is no increase of the fever. Charihar. Interviews between him and
Mr Gladstone is progressing favorably the British authorities are being
arranged and his condition is more reassoring. It is at Zimms, fourteen ruiles north of Kabul, bolleved he will not be able to attend the where General Gough's Brigade is encarg
A dutbar which will be attended by a
House
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of Commons during the remainderata:ion of Chlefs from Abdul Rahman's
of the Session. "His illness is caused great sympathy and excitement throughout the country and abroad.
London, July 31.-The Right Hon. J. G. Dodson, President of the Local Government Board, who was unseated at Chester, was yesterday returned for Scarborough, Blx Johnstone retiring in his favour,
10.
CONTINENTAL AND MISUEL- LANEOUS
camp, will be held to-morrow afternoon..
The main body of Ayub's forces have reached the Helmund above Girishk.
Allahabad, July 23,-It is believed that the Kabni difficulty, so far as the British are ondorned will soon be ended. Mahomed Jan's party having giron their influence in Abdul Rahman's favour, the Sirdar now bosate of a party strong enough to place bim securely upon the throne,
Paris, Aug. 1.-The French Government Acting on this, General Stewart will höld have abandoned the contemplated purpoas Durbar at Sherpur on the 22ad, when a formal reknowledgment of Abdul Rahman of sending a military mission to fireece.
Berlin, July 29.-An interview between an Ameer will be made; but we shall care- the Emperora of Austria and Germany is fully guard against appearing as protectora arranged to take place at lechel on August of any faction. People will be told they to the new Ameer to settle all must look t Aug. 1.-The Minister for Foreign Affairs disputes. Communications with Yakoob's of the Austro-Hungarian Empire, Prince party will be broken off. We have now William of Survie and Princo Charles of ally acknowledged Abdul Rahman, as Roamanis will meet the Emperors of Ger the only legitimate ruler of Afghanistan, Such malcontenta sa remain in arrau will not many and Austria at Ischel.
St. Petersburg, July 30.-in official concern una except so far as the actual safety despatch
affect. reports that after several days of our troops on the line of march recociusiaans General Skobeloff took the ad. All the sick will leave kabul imme- offensive against the Tekke Turkamana diately, the Europeans on Tuesday, the between Buml and Geok Tepe, when hard natives on Wednesday. The shie! iraders fighting ensued, Frequent attacks wore in Kabul have received a letter from Abdul
sathorities have decided to reinforce futuro action. He explains that urgent made by the enemy, but all were repulsed.
August 1.-It is stated that the quest. Rahman, in which he says the trading in the need have no fear of his
neomstty alone made bim raise foro:s and The Russian Press is again pointing out loans in Turkostan. These leans he pro We append an unnaually that the participation of Russia in the mises to repay. He also states that lo valuable election of telegrams.
A STOWAWAY. John Simpson, a carpenter, unemployed, was charged with surreptitiously obtaining a passage from Singapore to Hongkong la the D. 8. S. N. Ca's Steamer Deucalion. Thomas Purday, Master of the Deucalion, The wonderful voyage of Jales Verne's chang, the Viceroy of Chibli, saying that well off to say that this was benetting them simple that he would not enter into them said that he left Singapore on the 11th bero, who made the c
cirealt of the oarth In
On the voyage he found defendant he has spent year after year millions of their win the law said, that men in detail, as they would make themselves inst eighty days, loses much of its romantic Tools for buying war materials, and build-
were not to be benefitted against their will, clear from the evidence he would lay before on board. lo had no pormission to be on interest when evidencos appear that such a ing war vessels, and besides that, buying way against their will. If the jury believed
thom
Three witnesses would be called, board the steamer and to had no passage voyage is easily performed in seventy-five vessels and materiale in
who
tiekot. Europe; and that
show that on the 17th July Would daya. Mr T. Fl. Jamay, of the White Star on t
that these boys came from Canton on the the inmates of the house ocoupled by
Defendant said he deserted bia abip at his advice the Government has incurred line, left Liverpool in the Oceanic March all this exponse. They therefore want to them, that they would be able to secure
inducement the first prisoter held out to Shek Fak retired to rest after having Singapore. He get a paesage from Liver 13th, and arrived at New York, June 19th, know for what purpose has the Government honest work and be enabled to make au
secured the
the usual way.
At pool to Singapore in the Recambia, but he having travelled 2,320 miles in sixty-als done so ? It is quite clear that the Gorega- honest living as as to be some time in a po- aroused by a loud noire, and they dis
an early bour next morning, they were did not belong to her, exclusive ages at different mont has done so for the purpose of being sition to return to Cautou, and if the first covered that the house had been entered by labour.
of stoppages at
Four weeks' imprisonment with hard poluts. If a passage i of fuier days be allowed
red prepared
For war. Now the necessity for to Liverpool, the round voyage would be war han
prisoner had fairly and honestly carried
men
and who were armed, China must fight out the representatione ho had made to threats of violence and intimidated them, who need made in seventy-five days, and a distance Russin, ayold L
the t of 25,480 miles covered at a mean speed of
NEWS BY THE ENGLISH Benclatha, having been lengthened them, then the jury would have been deal- 14.16 miles per hour. A
cellaneous artic
articles of the total value of $50. miles of the entire distance y 22,000 and converted into a steamer, was undocked 10g with a very different case from that and robbed the house of a number of inza- travelled is by from Tangkadee Deck the other day. weigh was now before them. Instead of Tbroo witnesses were examined, who were
MAIL 868, the performance speaks well for the
We learn that Mr J. da Silva, the late be free they came here against their will to alleged burglary, but their identification of Captain T. L Alderton, with the London
coming to be independent and coming to
to inmater of Teasels of the present time. Japan Gazette. Acting Portuguese Consul at this port, has be sold. He knew nothing of the child the prisoners as being two of the four men anter of the house at the time of the
The P. and O. Co.'s steamship Khira,
again started at Macao bis paper the Independente. In one of its numbers there the character of a clave.
which was sold that took away from it who entered the place was In concluding
of the jary:
as to afternoon. Pinto Basto's decision in the recent will and testament of the lato Mr A. H. de could suggest a single shadow of a shade by a majority of six to one.
and after a short retirement gulit, no girenmetsaos "in the whole oase that they returned a verdict of not guilty," Carvalho.
of a doubt of the guilt of the two pri- | (Mercury.)
The prisoners were then discharged with robers under the various counts on which a few warning words from his Lordship, they were charged.
that they had had a narrow *reminding them eecape, and recommending them not to some here again.
The
og:
foar
las very long article severely criticising Mt his Lordship remarked that he could see/trong tay the mind aufficiently mail of the 16th July, arrived late this General Skobeloff.
THE FREQUENT DELAYS IN -
THE SUPREME COURT. We have called attention more than once, and oftener in a bantering spirit than in staid sentences, to the frequent delays that occur, the numerous appoint ments made which are nevor kept, and having encountered a heavy gale from the The Stameno barque Foochote reports various other inconveniences which are Northward and Westward, in Lat. 30 ever pressing hard on those whose busi-North, Long. 123° 80 East on the 4th and ness or interests take them often about 5th inst. The barometer went down to
to
their
IMPORTANT INDIAN TELEGRAMS:
KANDAHAR DISASTER; POSITION IN AFGHANISTAN &c.
the city to
• Catania, July 24-Re Brenhilda-Ava) to promote a revival of trade with
Battlement Afghanistan is inevitable. will grant free trade, and do everything ha
judgment was given yesterday, Bokhara and the Khanates, now at the in the High Court, in the arus lowest obb,
The Chief Justice and Mr appeals.
Mail's Medras, July 29-The Madras Mo Justice Pontifex confirmed the judgment Special Correspondent says that General of the lower Court, being of opinion that Burrows' force is utterly routed, if not the collision was the result of negligenco on destroyed. The news was brought to the part of
of each vessel. Therefore, bath Kandahar appeals would be dismissed. The Ato us do dobar by thirty towars she had rid valued at £50,000,
3,000, half of which will have entrenching himself at Kandahar. The that De Gomes had been in attendance toters of the 4th Rides arrived at Kandahar held before the Registrar of the High Borrows' force, is a
Me Johnson said, in reply to the Court, Kurrachte, July 21.-The Hond-Quar-
to be paid by the owners of the Brashida gravest fosts are entertained for bis safety. Judges directed that an inquiry be Colonel St. John, who was with General day, but had bad to leave; he was able to on the 13th. Three companies of the Bib Court to atcertain the damage done to the special meeting of the Viceregal Counell
is said to have the Court at 10 o'clock, and were there (Before His Lordship the Chief Justice, Sir called for, as to why sentence should not prepared to give, namely that Mr Rozario railway near Mittri, and have arrived at be allowed as a set-off against the £25,000
The statements of the prisoners being at the theeffect of the evidence Dr Gumus war were taken safely soross the break in the Brenhilda, and one ha f that amount will was hold yesterday.
the Courts. But to-day a grievous 20.38.
SUPREME COURT.
IN CRIMINAL SESSIONS.
John Smale),
Wednesday, August 18.
TWO BOTS KIDNAPRED,
The Jury, after an absence of less thau a minute, returned the following verdict :-
The first prisoner, guilty on the first and pond counts, this unanimously, and guilty also on the third and fourth counts also, this a majority of 5 of the jury to 2.
by The second prisoner guilty on the third and fourth counts and that also by a majority of 5 to 2.
wrong was done by the Court to a large
body of gentlemen who deserve some
thirty jurors were summoned to attend
explanation and an apology. Over
at the hour. (One gentleman was into
the other day and was gravely warned
be more careful in fature). These
by the Chief Justice, that he had better
of
together
sad
wero
The
The jury for the day is this division thirty gentlemen, who had left their of the Court was composed of the following
She had
THE FERJURY CASH. This case was mentioned by Mr Francis on the Court meeting.
but he
The following telegrams are received to-day by the English Mail:-
to
lives. General Primrose
MISCELLANEOUS.
scaped.
A
WORD
parted
by
to take his seat on the Bench and allow folioartain boy ng lato this purpose of selling bim. "You have alm teen | entitled to be tried in the second onions.
word of explanation was given, not a agalog Tam Assi); (3) unlawfully and by for the Picted of havinz
be passed, the first prisoner said he and was no ill that he would not be able to at Sibi. The head quarter wing of the 2nd due on account of the Aes. Each party to these boys ware begging and hawking attend this Bezsious. The Court world, Battalion 11th Regiment, leaves Karrachos Cantoa together and a friend of his told
Bombay, July 20-Farther particulars theta to come to Hongkong and deal interefore, Mr Jobuson suggested, bave to for Na-i Bark near the foot of the Bolan pay its own costs.
The ques A battery will also follow from Hydraded
AFFAIRS IN CABUL.
have been received of the loss of the tion would be, he presumed, whether the under the command of Major Dowar. The soap, (beeres' stomach's conjes) and they appoint a day to hear the caso
They came down
Mahableswar. After remaining on the depositions could be read or not,
reserve Division is ordered to the front: fices, stores, and places of business, some members: Mesra O. A. Tomes, A. F. do would be better off this
The following telegrams are from the island for 15 days, the Captain resolved to Woman's Rozario, A. S. Gardner, J. Lawrenos, L.
The Jade agreed: It would be a question with transport. The breaka caused by the Singapore Daily Times of the 7th August: leave with as many men as the two boats of them with no little difficulty, sat, L. Bushe, A. F. de Jaus Boarez, sud house until belled on for her defence of interpretation very much, he thought; floods on the Kandahar line are nearly
got some other piaca. with the Barristers, the Solicitors, Roht. Frater-Smith.
Kabul, July 15.-Steps have been taken could carry. The Captain and siz of the womad,
he really did not know.
repaired. The hent at Sibi in lotense. the Police officers, the reportere,
to sacertain whas Mahomed Jan is doing, orew took the lead in one bost; the mate Case No. 3 was that first taken up to wont into a long rambling statement, in
Me Francis said he would object to the Allahabad, July
23-Mahomed Jan's and the strength of the foron with him, and and six others followed in the other. Five: which she said abe was not the mistress of the witnesses, and all and singute of 16 on it plans of age, Taman boy the house; she only reated a bad in the altogether, being read on different ground Abdul Rabua's Tayout, the Sirdar now special messagere have been sent out for men were left on the feland, and resolved that goes to up complote or 17 years and Tang Air,
favour, the purpose. There is a report that he their fair share of the balance of the pro paraphernalia of a complete Supreme ald but lively woman, were charged as fol- Zothing to do with these. Daga,
passage at 20 cents a month.
Mr Johnson remarked that Mr Bayllar bosata of a party strong enough to place starts for Kharwar from Oharakh in Logar visions. For three days, the Captain and Court in working order, for one hour (1) anlawfully and by fraud enticing
appeared for the prosecution, and that he him securely upon the throne. Communion the 11th, and on the 19th Masa Khan mate sailed in company, but on the night. into this Colony, a cartain boy named The Chief Justice said: Tam Awai, you | was not present lo-day.
cations with Yakub's party will be broken with several Maliko of Barahi Kogan ard of the third day, and ten minutes before the Court, in Loung Ahin for the purpose of selling him have been convicted of fraudulently enticing
Mr Faucis thought that his Lordship off. We have now finally acknowledged Padkhas Koghani left to join him. Kad
they heavy weather. Nothing has been sean of the person of the Chief Justice, deigned (sin count against Tam Awai); (3) unlaw one Leung Ahia into the Colony for the would agree with him that the accused was Abdul Rahman as the only legitimate ruler of the shove chiefs had a small, personal the Captain's boat site. However,
and by fraud
in Afghanistan. Such maleontents are following, and eight mule loads of treasure mail, and its compass was in good orier the work which should have begun at
Cheung Ayau Cou
Convicted of a sirailar orlane against Channg The Judge: Only in felony, I think, main in arms will be ten o'clock to be gone on with. No for the purpose of selling bira (this count Ayat in having broughthim into this Colony. Me Frangis submitted that it in felong & Battan, and their be rebels bainst Abdul nocompanied them. There are said to be when it left. The mate's boat after no concern there thousand men in Kharwar composed drifting about at sea for a forieight, alghted of selling htin. You have fortiori in a case of this kind.
us except so far as the actual safety of our of Zurmattie, Jadranis and Mangals, At the Madum off Beypore 1 15 fathoms The Court gave no opinion. Tas man troops on the line of march is affected. For Tatio, five miles from Kala Amir in water on the morning of the 17th and che Colony the said also been
of selling him; detalued him within the
was ont on bail.
Al the alck will frand detaining purpose of selling him.
of old crew were at once takes board. The Sir Francis: Yes.
the
on Tuesday, and the n at all you
The Judge! manliness so characteristic of him, did for the ose of malling him.
at least did state a a pelce, whoever
ded by men were much clausted, having yon left the Court. not think it beneath his judicial
The Attornos.
Mr Johnson said the doutor had argent main body of Ayub's troops have orossed Mustafi Habibulls, and the other two also much from dignity to say, when he took his O'Malley) wh006ral (Hon. F. L. spoke to, for each of the children, and
fastructed by the Asting that can only mean that you brought esses to attend to Grown Solicitor
on by kin and detained tham bare for the prosecuted,
them and Baid la opening sent in the other Court-room, that he the care that the two prisoners were purpose of selling them. I cannot see besu waiting here since 10 o'alook.
amombled at Tatin & thousand Andari of the was very borry that those present had
oavalry are foraging about the country near and been detained so long, but that the this Colony, esticing them to
charged
The first for bringing luto any ground on which any doubt can arise
word or gesture of apology attempted,
trand detaining within this Loung Ahin for the
201
by the head of the Judicial Department. (4) unlawfully and by
Mr Justice Snowden, with that gentle within this Calong the said Cheung Ayau tho nooond boy is to handloaty
Si thas
Testo
on
Dr Gomes ought not to have Bandabar that the Mahomed Usman Khan, cousin of the chiefly on split and beer, and ed
Kabul immive Wardak soldiers, esph four]
Tangi Wardak, tree dred troug] Deal was considersby damaged and the have assembled, One in commanded
It
for
I much from the hostility
The dorerament
the Helmund and were at Haldarabard on kinenien of the Marts. There are also pay the Aug Mr. Before leaving the Mr Francis remarked, We have all the east bank on the 23rd. Parties of Janaki Khol Ghilzate #bo form a fattyes, and the parafateht stinska of come at ali as to your go on the third and tunato, but we had bariness which bed to 22ed by our cavalry revonpaisance, And Tata Contingent under Latif Khan, India have sanctioned a railway from Pall His Lonehip Yes. It is most unfor- our camp 400 horaemon were mut on the regular Ghusbea, formerly on has to Gedra, an extensing of the Pall branoli Chief Justice and he had had important with him to Hongkong, two boys for the fourth counts: The contents of the Court on be attended ta I was ready to come in forced to retreat. In ard around Han hader An the Tengi Wardak force of the Bombay, Baroda, and Central India”
of
anic rats.
Bombay, July 23-Tha
Colquel
Alt Mahomed work in Chambers. We do not know purpose of sulting them, and the two pri you for the crime of which you have been long ago but fer it.
dabar all is quiet To-morrow was then fixed for the per-1 If those who are responsible for the Honors were indioted for detaining them charged on the first cunt is that you be
The Chief Political Officer goes to Ge- on the 15th instant, with his Kharwax oon Railway. The new line will pass
promised to
through frequent delays of this kind which are for the same purpose, for the purpose imprisoned and kept at hard labour for a jury case, and the business proceeded as neral Gough's camp on Monday, where it tingont, and the thousand men under the Panch Mahisls, and will be eventually occur, to the total destruction of the of sale. The two boys lived in Canton, period of two years; and for the crime with above recorded..
is arranged a first Interview with Abdal General Gholam Byder at Uharakh, and continued to Rutam, and the Brat prisoner came to them some which you are oberged in the second count
Kahman shall take place.
to lead the whole body of over six thousard good-temper of the jurors and every time ago and spoke to them. One of them two years' imprisonment with hard labour,.
H. Gillard de Fori, Frends Consul at Qa the Court re-assembling after t Wali Mahomed has resigned the Gov mon against General All's division. Faiz Zanzibar, a passenger in the British India body else in waiting and to the detri was begging on the streets. First prisoner ho socond soutenda to be contemporaneous oss No. 2 on the calendar was called, in omarahip of Kabul. The British troops Mahomed Khan, late Colonel in the ex steamer Java, committed suleide by jump- ment of the dignity of the Court as we told him, he should be much better goon with the first For the crimen charged which one Chan Asing was charged with are now prohibited entering the city, Amir's Cavalry, has been sent by Mahomed! ing into the den near Adou.