No. 6820 – Manon 28, 1881.)
jority. In that caso, the House will blew off his hot, and in raising his arm to have given a proof that the freedom of hold his hat on, he dropped so two chisels, debate still remains in its own hands, The docessed was directly underneath, while it absolved the Administration about 40 feet below, and one of the chisels from all responsibility on account of delay in whatever bujhness was ander struck him upon the thigh and the other discussion. Indeed, regarded simply as entered his stomach. The poor man was a mode of procedure, this hypothetical at ones taken to the Government Civil solution of the telegram only shows that Hospital, where he expired yesterday from the rule as to urgency is working antis the effects of the wound in the stomach. factorily to all parties; for the very The Jury returned & verdict of "accidental essence of the usefulness of such a severe measure is, that it shall take effect only death." when the flouse is thoroughly entisfjed that all fair discussion has been ex- THE letter. printed elsewhere, over the hausted. At the same time, it seems to signature of Mr A. Buenson, Superinten us probable that the telegram is wrong, dont of the Great Northern Telegraph Cour and that the urgency was maintained pany at this port, places before the public, until the final passing of the Arms Bill, in a very temperate tone, the case for the spoken of in the same message. In an Indian telegram, dated 1st of March, existing Telegraph Companion. If the In which was published on Monday, we ternational Telegraph Congress had shown
THE CHINA MAIL.
taina, and the attack and capture of the bridge and village of Bhektsing (ruedal with olap):L &0. Express.
...ina
Wong Atak, 17, hawker, was convicted of stealing a cotton jacket, value 40 cents, the property of Loung Afuk on the 22nd inst.
antenced to be imprisoned for six months Two provious convictions for larceny woko | proved against the prismer, and he was now
with hard labour.
Magistrate.)
ALLEIED UNLAWFUL POSSESSİON.
CORRESPONDENCE.
that the whole amount requirat would be thoroughfares would not alone further forthcoming. If the ostablishment of beautify our already pretty little hottlement, TELEGRAPH RULES AND CHARGES. collego here recotumsudin itgolf to the public, but would, the saine time, bg beneficial.
To the Editor of the CHINA Mári
foreign And Chinose, there should be no towards aheltering pedestrians and others difioulty in obtaining so small a sun ds from the song rate of the sub prevalent Hongkong, 22nd March. The 40,000, in instalments during three or during the fammer season. To serivo at Si-In noting in your issuu of last four years, and the liberality towards the end, we are given to understand that. night that reference is again made at home similar institutions which has been display the native thorities concerned were ap. to the now line of submarine telegraphs od recently in Thurope and America and plied to, and their sanction to the under senior Inspector-General in October, 1874, (Before the Hon. No Choy, deting Polics spoken of is being projected to contact the great interest which is felt in the future taking, we are happy to say, was readily, California with Japan, China, and India, of the Chinese, makes nie to feel certain and even willingly, forthcoming Steps
we should require would be are doing at once taken to put
the outer wurking of the Companies which at present freely given. have lines extending to this part of the people who would be glad of the oppor. ere this year closes upon us, a decided im- world, as follows, VÉL. ----
tunity of furthering the establishment of a provement in the present aspect of the "But
recommended from this site to be will be observed by everyone who takes the general, holograph Companieinution of the existing college, and that the scheme has only to be thoroughfares, and settlem, poo sont high charges and arbitrary rules are successful
least interest in the welfare of the place. seemingly made permanent, has something
It will be necessary to ondow the
The Governor of Foudlow arrived here to do with the new achome. The grave dis- fossorial chairs to such an extent as will from Formosa, on Saturday last, when there the rules and the consequent friction which before the fees will be large; for the City was profusely decorated with flags and satisfaction which exists at the ton per cent prove u inducement to suitable gentlemen was much deinoua ration amongst the increase, strengthened, by the rigidity of to accept them. Some years must elapas natives. The whole line of route to the is ever arising between the Companies and college will require to make its way in bannerettes of every conceivable color and
less land the various mercantile constituenta, will the estimation of the Chinese; still, the design, whilst at the landing stage, ware
now project."
powers of this nation makes me feel his reception. The lon Bridge was double The above criticism is hardly quite fair confident that as soon as the college is in filed with native soldiery bearing every
You take the opportunity to comment on the that the indinam sure there are many prise into execution; and we doubt not that
R. John Davidson, O.B., retired Inspec tor-General of Hospitals and Floets, and Honorary Physician to the Queen, died on the 7th inst., in his sixty-fourth year, after a long and lingering illness. He retired as his health having g become quite undermined, and was awarded a special pension of £400 * year, in consideration of a wound received while is the discharge of his professional. anties. The pension conferred on him the largest over awarded a medical officer, snd was quite exceptional on socount of the painful
of the naturo
The deceased ontored the Navy as scistant enrgeon in 1850, and was first allont in the Nimrod, through the operations on the coast of Captain Barlow, with which ho China. He was present at the capture of Canton, and was transferred on the China Station to the Starling, a small surveying
cose.
sorton
Leong Akai, 39, Leong Ahang, 31, ser vants, and Ip Aabin, 31, coolic, appeared on, ren and from Sand inst., onio, appeared being in possession of stolen goods, on or about the 21st February. Mr Wotton ap- peared for the proaccution and stated that god the Court to convict the Bret pro he had no further evidence to offer, and of unlawful possession Mr Mossop dromed the Court on behalf of the first and ordered to find two sureties of 8100 each to second prisoner, First defendant was
default to be committed for fourteen days.
ad.
the pre-
pro-
find that the. Home Rulers were block- |· as much reasonableness as their Hongkong vessel at that time, under the command of he of good behaviour for three months, in bilities of the Beater interest to the post- {now spirit which is apparent in the ruling his own privata troops fully accoutred for ing the Army Estimates; and it may be representativo appears to claim, the amount the late Sir Henry th Sir Harry Keppel The second and third, prisoners were dis or just to the Companies, and boing aware | wody order, men and youths will resort description of firearms, from pr.m trve
That
Kellett. After tho
Dr. Davidson served with
our
war
SUPREME COURT.
IN URIMINAL SESSIONS. (Befors His Lordship the Chief Justice,
Sir John Smale)... Wednesday, March 23,
tlist, as the Irish Obstructionists had of dissatisfaction which now exists might resumed their inglorious warfare, the
in the Dide, and, as her assistant surgeon, House had again taken the reasonable have been considerably reduced,
was present at the attack on the piratical charged. management of their own proceedings much dissatisfaction does exist cannot, we sattioment on the island of Borneo, where into their own hands. Whichever way faney, bo doniod; and while Mr Sueneen thirty-two wounded For his services in loss amounted to thirty killed and the message is Tend, the result can have may have succeeded in giving some reason the Dido the Admiralty promoted him to novignificance whateverns to the position for the prosent state of things, and ex-the rank of surgeon in 1845. In 1854 ho of the Government beyond the fact that plained much of the difficulty experienced miral Dundas, and was employed through joined the. Britannia, then flagship of Ad- ** business may have been retarded or
accelerated. There is, however, every completing the network of lines where the Russia war in charge of the temporary likelihood that the urgent action which so many interests had to be considered, ho hospital at Therapia.-L. & C. Express. has been forced upon the Cabinet in the merely spreads the blame over a wider area, House will find an analogy in the at- and strengthens the case for a cheaper titude now assumed towards the lawless Foute. Whether such telegraphic facilities agitators outside. Michael Davitt's
rest looks hopeful for order; and if or will not precede a direct railroad
sider the amount of moy paid down for with the incomo which Tla, 30,000 invested Exceed some hours previous to ha
that any injustice on your part would be to it in great numbers. More wonderful dintlocks, to "Sniders and blast ni amwilting, I shall be happy if, by the things have taken place in this world rifles, the latter cum rating rather strange 7 following few words, I may succeed in than a sudden break-down of the apathy with the umbrella, possessed by each, which showing you that this case, like most others, and conceit of the Chineso, and careful was generally carried at present armis " can be seen from difront sides. The observers see many signs of a not very and more carefully guarded than the more charges aro certainly high if WO
formidable nly con distant change.
I think cach chair should be endowed tially suspended Business seemed par the transmission of a
advent which was later than 1 of a telegram ; but
nother Wat question is are the
unreasonably here on mortgage or some other scoure
owing to the non-appearance of high considering the amount of capital way, such as the purchase of house property, the Provincial Tresenrar, who was in du y involved, and the expontas defrayed by the would
give At all evouts I should not bound to meet the Governor at the landing lines,anies in maintaining and working the think of saking a less sum from the gentle place on the Taland of Chung Chow. On the It gestos to me that the annual men and the communities whom I have in officials receiving intimation of the arrival of returns paid by the Companies will best my eye as likely to provide the endowments, the Governor Tai), it is the duty of all answer the question, and a roforonce to them I think there are at least two gentlemen the officials to be present fumsales, at his a connected with China, whom we could ask landing, in order to meet him oficially and found a chair each, with great confidence show the defect due to his rank. The is under proscention Mackean, instructed by Messrs Dennys between 5 and 6 per cen vauture that there are others who would also be
Vincroy and Tartar General, who are above certainly not excessive, but only, I to suggest, a fair return to shareholders in-that we can find two benefactors who will secans that the delay of the Governor
only assumo now Pavilions allout half way to the vesting
o City. It
The following is from the Diario de Manila of the 10th February :—The graph is from our contemporary,
El L
in
nt
A MURDERER SENTENCED TO DEATH. Young Ashing was charged, will adder, and pleaded not guilty.
The Attorney General, Hon. EL
'n
followed up by a Land Bill, will possibly from Peking to Europe, may be left to at Barcelona. In a court of justice Crown Solicitor, Mr E. Sharp; and Mr E. regular dividend for the last year of that they would consent. It is not unise the Governoj iù rank, met him at the Tea
do much to restore piace to the Sister Isle.
energy and enterprise to decide.
Tus Amoy Gazette informs us that Mr H.
LOCAL AND GENERALTM
A WALL will leave Singaporo for Bangkak 2pm on Friday, the 25th instant.
Tho
which ia
but
A. Giles, who has been for some time Art. uage, and the gourt not having any inter- tioned in Court before, and was the subject eat money iti far-off submarine telegraph find chairs. I would ask the mercantile landing was due to the above fact of the
These are the.
Barcelona, a Chinamun for a murder committed in that city. But aus Mossop, defended the prisoner.
question of the defence of the pri- the judge is in a serious dx from the China-
it will he remembered, was man- man not understanding any European lang-
preter. As a Inst
last resource, the judge has
of quite a discussion. It seemed as if the The rules of the service you term arbitra-communities of England and those of the non-appearance of the Provincial Treasurer, at ing. British Consul at that port, handed applied to the ecclesiastical authorities for Government had instructed a Barrister ry; but is it likely that rules laid down continent of Europe and Americs to endow and the former would not land until the over charge of the Consulate to Mr Geo, available missionary who can speak the. to appear for the prison The Judge contracting States, ter all the 'Govern- houses and individuals in London and nor felt that his dignity was hurt by tho and that no by mutual arrangerment between all the four claim. Considering how many wealthy latter put in his appearance, as the Gover- language of the prisoner.
Solicitor had been fruits of the contempt in which the aludy of remarked that if the learned Counsel was ments whose lines form parts of the Langshire, in Germany, Fratice and Treasurer's absence. living languages is held, while dead ones are to appear for the defence without having international network of telegrapha, and America, are engaged in trading with ever seen the prisoner, (and it came out in whose policy it would be to facilitate the China, there ought to be little difficulty in learned or pretended to be learned.
touversation that that was so), than it easiest possible intercourse on their lines.rales of this schome will say that it is!
(the requisite funds. was a niserable farce. Counsel for the consistent with safe and speedy transmission, defence said he could not undertake to should impede the traffic to the detrieasy to deal in this way with other people's communicate directly with the prisoner. ment of their own interests by rules unno-money, but that the result will be failure. The trial was then adjourned, at the re- cessarily harsh and arbitrary. Is the con- I hope it will not, and I do not see why it The above match was played to-day, and quest of Me Maokean, and when it next plaint not more likely to be the natural should. Many much larger proposals have
came on, it was found that Mr Dennys
of the impossibility of
on conducted to successful ismIC. At no
HMS corvette Curacon, Capt.-W. H. Cuming, arrived hers from Shanghai to
day..
TER case of Murray . Rose, which was to have come on to-day, has been postponed till Friday next, wo understand.
Tux U. 8. flagship Richmond, Captain Benham, arrived at Amoy from this port on the evening of the 17th instant; and left again for Shanghai on the 19th.
Brown on the 16th inst.
We are informed by the Agents (Mesire Russell & Co.) that the P. M. S. S. Coat two months of the year, when an ax steamer City of Tokio will leave Yokohama port of 1,240,770 piculs was.recorded. for this port on Friday, the 25th inat.
WE are informed by the Agents of the Austro-Hungarian Lloyd's Steam Naviga- tion Company that the Company's steamer Daphne has left Singapore this morning, bound for Hongkong.
We are glad to see Inspector Gray, one of the most popular and useful Inspectors of the Pulice Force, again on duty, after rearvering from a serious illness which has
·Incapacitated him for some weeks.
CRICKET
NAVY AND NAVAZ VARD U, GARRISON:-
GARRISON
1st Innings.
J. F. Chaclay, 27th, Chitteridge, b
Elwyn,
Dr Bridges, A.M.D., b Hynes, R. F. N. Clarke, o.s.n., b Elwyn,, L. B. Friend, B.,
Corpi Hutchinson, 27th, b Dalkin,..
J. P. Fell, RA, not out,.....
a
een and the
J. M. Hanlon, and Comonnies who necessarily must adhere in the Chius trade, and it is an Mortiske.
of
which
good
but Harlan remained a strong
the month of February Inat was 360,940 THE exportation of rice from Saigon during
THE CHAMPION SOULLING RACE, (KKUTER'S TELEDRAM.) piculs, and that exported during January
LONDON, FEB. 14. last was only 264,509 piculs. Thus in the
The sculling race botwear Edward Hau- any of Toronto, Canada, and Elina Lay. two first months of 1881, so far as exporta tion of rice is concomed, the principal resulted in a victory for the Garrison by 20ppeared as Solicitor for the defence, and international rules tu le rigilly en dng been put before the public, and have been cock, of Sydney, for the era of £500 a side -
Ohampionship trade of Saigon seems to be falling off con- runs on the first innings. The following is Mr Markean stated, in answer to his Lord-account of the nature of the service, and at other thine in the world's history has such to the extreme inclemaner of the weather
England, was postponed from the Tith ultimo owing ship, thint ovory facility had beeit afforded the same time convenient to all. However, general disposition been shown by the was rowed on the Thames to-day, over the siderably as compared with the export of the score
the arbitrariness of the this staple article during the previous five.
classes to promote and extend the prisoner to put hia defence in due form. bo this said inforcement can
asoal champion course, from the Star and The jurors now were, Messy John Grant, rules and their
an at all education. There are many rich people Garter, Putney, to years. In 1879, the exportation during the
William Lapsley, J. M. Guedes, J. G. dos events not justly be laid at the door of the
to the Ship Hotel at two months in queation, which was the,
Α. Remedies Algar,
to all of them that the o
old narrow C. M. Richarda
the rules
laid down by the Governinente, as
The race attracted a as exclusiveness of the Chinese should be
good deal of in- lowest, was 686,427 piculs, and the highest
terest; The Attorney General, in opening the otherwise, the messages would simply be broken down, and unless
and although the weather was I am greatly us were reported in 1876, during the
case, said that the facts were very simple stopped whenever they passed over the mistaken there is nothing which would so cold, large numbers assembled to witness which he had to submit to the jury. The lines of the different countries. As an ex- rapidly effect this as the education of their the contest, the banks of the river being lined with spectators on both sides along prisoner was charged with the murder of a ample I can mention that it has just
youth lately by foreign collegiate / training. men called Pang Aloi; the alleged murder been proposed in Europe to allow messages I have been told by some to whom I have the whole course. Both men were in was committed on the 18th of January. to pass without any text, ie., such as only spoken on this project that it is extremely favourite at 3 to 1 to 4 to 1 in his favour,
form; The deceased was seen about 8.30 am. consist of the recipient's name or the cypher difficult to got the foreign community of any bets being made at the latter odds, walking silong the street, and whilst he was indicating sare, and the address, some beyond those things which lead to their The water was smooth, and the weather rush after him and to stab him in the leg hoon refused by others, augstas nearly impossible to arouse autheient en-ed time, wid after a short delay a good so walking along the prisoner was seen to countries have permitted it, while it has
fine though cold; a knife, a large butcher's knife, which latter England; and should a would be
produced. It would be
wish to send anch I be proved wish
a message to any of thuisam to give the ashee a chance of 154 that the wound so inflicted was the cause of the refusing countries, or, if it only success. But the manner in which it has start was offected from opposite the Star 4 assault was committed there was no pro- must of course refuse to accept it. He will it known before writing to you, lenda mely in advance of his opponent, commencing.
death. At the time when the murderous were to pass their lines, the Companies been received by the few to whom I made
Hanian almost immediately showed slight 8 vocation; the man's back, that is the back perhaps grumblo at the Companies and to a different, and I hope a more correct,
of 35 to the minute. Ly 13 of the deceased, was turned towards his their arbitrary rules, while, very likely,
& akroke conclusion. it 7 assailant, he was unarmed, and he had said
stroko was rather faster, being not I ani, &c.,
less than 38 to the minute. The men row and had done nothing to provoke in any
ed the aqueduct and Duke's Head to
past the prisoner. If such an net was not
Shanghai, 10th March, 1881.
Simmons's yard, whore Hanlan's boat was explained, if it wore not shown that there
a full length or more ahead of his oppo- was some provocation or justification, then it would be the duty of the jury to find
nent. He rapidly increased his advantage, the prisoner guilty of murder. If there really
although Laycock was rowing woll together. At the Crab Troe Reach Hanlan was 8 were any such explanation which could be submitted to the jury, he was certain it
length and a-half ahead, and had increased 2would be duly laid before the Jury by his
is advantage to two lengths at the Ham mersmith Soapworks, beyond t the first
mile. From
FROM the Amoy Gazette we find that this Chamber of Commerce at that port passed a resolution recording its appreciation of the services of Mr Acting Consn) Gifes in regard to emigration.
The resolution, which was passed on the 5th March, is an follows:
W Claraney
J. P. Armitage, 27th, ruu vat, H. L. Tunnard, 27th, b Hynes, Capt. Stainforth, 27th, b Hynes, Corp.
27th, b Hynes,
Hynes, Leg byes 1, widea 2
Total. 2nd Innings. J.-F. Charley, b Elwyn,......... Dr Bridges, c Carpenter, b Hynes, "That in view of the approaching dopar R. Clarke, b Hynes, ture of H. B. M. Consul, Mr HA, Giles, J. P. Full, run out.. the Amoy Chamber of Commerce desires to. Tunnard, b Elwyn, pince on record its grateful appreciation of Capt. Stainforth, e substitute, b Staven- the measures he has taker, as Emigration Officer at this Port, to preserve life and property hitherto seriously endangered by J. P. Armitage,
Corpl. Hutchinson, steamers under the British Flag with Native H. Windrum,
for the Straits Settlements, and Corpl. Heaney, passengers at the sam
Nane to express ita regret Mr Giles' efforts in this direction have not been supported in the way they called for and deserved.
the practice of
of overcrowding Chinese-owned
that
And the Secretary is hereby instructed to Mr Giles and to the Consular Body at to forward a copy of the above resolution Amoy."
Many of our readers will have already heard of the death of Mr F. W. Mitchell,
505.....
B. Friend,
did not hat,
Wides 2,.
Tolad,
NAYY AND NAVAD YARD,
J. R. Dalkin, R. N., & Heaney, bTurnard, W. Hynes, h Bridgos, Lieut. Frederick, R.N., b Charley,
13
Zb
Tae Juvenile Sports, or what have come to „be known as “Harry Hall's Sports" will probably take place on Saturday week, April 2nd The Naval and Military Sporta occupy Saturday next; the Polico Sporta, last, as usual, but not least, will follow and: then we may safely considor the po- riodical wave of athletics as having passed. so far as the present year is concerned.zy.
The Hudson Surprise Party repeated last formerly agent of the Hongkong & Shang-Liout. night their performance which we have al- hai Bank at Saigon. Docessad, who was a ready described, when everything went son of Mr F. W. Mitchell, late Fostmaster. even more smoothly and briskly than on General here, was on a visit to his father in the opening night. It will be noted that Tampania Mach sympathy will be felt for the Surprise Party perform in the Garrison the young widow. The following is from Theatre to-morrow (Thursday) evening. the Sydney Morning Berald of the 9th They give an entire change of programme February tonight at the Theatre Royal, City Hall, A remarkable death through accident is reported in the Hobart Mercury of Fe- when some great novelties will be introduc-bruary 3rd. It appears that Mr Francis (Before ed.
Willinga Mitchell was in the dress circle of the theatre on the previous Monday, where he fainted Mrs Mitchell stated at the subject to fainting fits, and when, at his that her husband had been lately
Her
Carpenter, 3.N., & anul b Oharley, Newington, R.M.L.I., e Tannard,
Chapman, R.N., b Bridges,
B.N., e and b Bridgea,
Elwyn, R.., leg before wicket,... Private Stevenson, .x.L.L., & Heaney,
Bridgea,.....
Lieut. Tate, r., not out,.
Bayly, Rx, b Bridges, Byes 13, Wides 1.
Total,....
13
3
with
Way
is
man
s his own Governmont that refuses the belo ga. With regard to the 10 per cent in- crease, and the strong dissatisfaction which you any, Mr Editor, prevails on this score, it should be remembered that the Compa nies' rates are not fixed in Mexian dollars, but in some European coin couverted into the local currency of the different places where the Companies have offices. When therefore, as in China, the value of the local
or amusement, and that I will find it
China,
AMTOY.
PROGRESS
(Gazette, March 28.) Wo understand that the British brig Cart
The competitors appeared at the appoint.
and Carter, Putney,
with
cock's
learned, friend who had been entrusted coinage has deprociated about a tenth part | Eneling, was reported a total wreck about post this time forth Laycock made a
50 with the defence of the prisoner. It was since the Conpanics first quoted their rates, 60 or 70 miles to the North of Chefoo ou
always well, in the case of such a serious it seeins only natural self-protection on the 25th February. The Captain and raw succession of splendid spurts, by, which charge as this, that any possible explanation the part of the latter to recover their loss arrived in Chefoo in safety. The vessel Hanlon's lead was occasionally decreased. learned friend would do. When the
as tu the motive of the crime which could by collecting a corresponding, percontage, and cargo were sold by auction, the foruser be urged should be ured, and that his It should also be borne in mind t
As the men passed the Upper Mall, for and the latter for $1,300.
Hammersmith, the Oilmills, near the two- soner was arrested.
We learn that on the 4th March the mile post, and as far as Chiswick
siso British barque Martha caine
caine into
Epot
63
11
D
14
to
・and
pri-
now put
or
in which he
he sparted. After passing the Eyot, She
however,
Hanlar
boat Yard, Corney Cottage, and the Duke of Manchester's Meadows, and to four lengths at Barnes Bridge. having rowed the race in 25 minutes 41 Hanlan thus came in an easy winner, seconds, leading from start to finish.
again forged ahead, increasing his lead to three langths at Thornycroft's Torpedo
local Companies collect considerable saros charged formally which are to be paid to the different Go with killing this man he made two stato- vernments or other Comtranica over whose with the British barque Walter Siegfried or Laycock was loudly cheated for the manner
of in ments which the
lines which the prosecution would now
cables
share the telegrams
to pass, Shanghai at Chefoo while shifting her beztla In evidence.
One was to the effect that he in the course of their transmission. The and caused considerable damage. in a beating which had been perpetrated in a standard coin agreed upon by the in- Siegfried and the Empress; but during the believed the deceased had been concerns settlements of these accounts are rendered then let go her anchor between tas Wadler upon him on the night before he did this tornational telegraph Convention, and it can evening she parted her starboard cable, and thing and that he had then resolved to, and scarcely be termed extortion if the Gomat about half past eight p.m. parted her had said that he would; atab him, and that panies insure themselves against losses, in- port cable and drifted ashore. The vessel he accordingly he did so. The other state- outred by collecting money for other Ad- being watertight, there is every hope of ment the prisoner had made was that
de ministrations, the de
getting her off after discharging her cargo. ceased had been concerned in beating him on to the projected line of submarinė the previous night and that he (the prisoner) telegraphs between San Francisco and 120 had distributed betel nut autorget his neigh China and Japan, well, it may come some bours and had told them that he was going to day when we go by rail from Peking to stab this man
It would be for the jury to Europe, and when the whole of China and decide what all this meant and to give their Japan is opened up to Foreigners, and we such provocation or justification or special of by the tous; but until then I should verdict. It lay npon the defence to prove count merchants by the thousands instead circumstances as
as would decrease the crime prefer another investment for any money. from murder to manslaughter. If this wa
I am, &c., not done then the jury would have to find
A. SUENSON, the prisoner guilty of murder.
Police Intelligence. the Hon. Mrs. Toochy, Acting
Pulics Magistrate). Wednesday, March 29,
PUBLIO GAMBLING,
Tang Achung, 33, hawker, and nine
The evidence adduced was virtually the
had
THE PROPOSED COLLEGE FOR
SHANGHAL
NORTH CHINA DAILY NEWS..
POOGLOW.
(Herald, March 17.)
the armust meeting of the Foochow Horti- We have much pleasure in noting that Show takes place on or about the 20th of cultural Society in the shape of a Flower
next month. The list of show seems to have been
and every one siger to the
filled up pate therein.
виссека,
No
Quotations,
Hosonoxo, March 23. OPIUM-New Patus, cash,...8615
21
ע
Old
Now Benares, cash,... 620 a 628 Old
New Malwa, credit,
cash
710
766
Allowance, Taels...... Old Malwa, credit, Allowance, Teele...... Exchange.
Bank, Wire, ...
-It is said that the Chief Justice, Sir John Smale, departs from these shoms by the French mail steamer on the 11th April wish, they went to the theatre, she took others, appeared on reimand from the 19th
Lot year's show WAS D and we see no reason Another landmark will be removed, and with her the only restorative she bad-ainst charged with public gambling at same as that which was heard before the
why thi
year's one should not be the same, if not better. one with whom the history of the Colony went off in a dead faint at the end of the first defendant was proved to be the keeper our columns at the time.
bottle of liquid ammonia, The deceased No. 1 Fukon Laus on the 19th inst. The Police Court, and which was reported in
The immense influx of silver in the forn for many years past is associated; but in first act, and she held the botle to his nose of the house, and he was fined $50, with defence; he urged that if the prisoner.
of "Shoes" is noticeable, bearers thereof in Dr Muckesp addressed the Jury for the To the Editor of the me to pass, with one hand while she tried to lift him the alternative of three months' imprison
considerable aubers having been some with the other. bear the of the liquid was upset on his
hand shaking, some
daye past conveying that precious metal S-In my last letter I promised to some ment with hard labour: five of the de- intended to murder the man he would not
from the gunboat which brought the same nose, but she fendants worn fined 25 each, or in default have infinted, as it was prove have struck hable cost of establishing a college an
he had done, give your readers an estimate of the pro- from Amoy, to the Viceroy's Yamen. Documentary, 4 months' thought it has of
it would only help to bring
have to
В wound in the but would
Ley Sir John, not knowing the danger that was attached to be imprisoned for fourteen days with wound
out on charged.
throngh the evidence with a view to show how do so.
crowded thoroughfares seems to be adopted, corridor unt
until he
revived sufficiently
there was no considerable at Gring Chief Justice many years of pascafal be taken to De Giblin's, whence he WS LABORNY FROM THE FERSON AND ASSAULT,
So far as I can fudge it will be necessary authorities in detecting a felony, and the Hel takari home, and he died the next morning. Hon Asze, 20, Chan Ayung, 18, Chan
prisoner on cost of
of land and buildings, and to form a upon discovery, night well wonder how Dr Giblin had attended to him, and saw Ayan, 21, Wong Ahing, 18, and Chung the previous right, in which the deceased fund for the maintenance of the college and cases of extensive robbery are so isolated him frequently between the time of the Afs, 18, were charged, with others not in wan by the prisoner believed to be concerned the general expenses exclusive of the amongst the Chinese
endowment of the chairs. Very convenient lapon very sorry to hear, Labouring for some day. He complained of pains in his chest Lun Shan, a ahoe-makor, of 810 in silver, crime from murder to manslaughter,
Anent the late copfacation time past under severe indisposition, and and a feeling of suffocation. Dr E on the 22nd-inst. Complainant, whe had
at from fifty to sixty taels por
xty taels por | Harman, the Hongkong Daily Press notifica Land lying between the however, interest our contemporary to know or sufficient,
Prism All will join in wishing the re- to the there. He was taken hard labour, and the remainder were dis, at some more vital part. He went carefully Shanghai, and with your "permission. I will caution for its safe carriage, along, meIndia, Wire,
Tife at home,
to its
that
tion to
intent-
Demand,
15
30 days' sight,
4 months sight,
Credits,
"night,
demand,
60 days' sight, private Sovereigns,
Shares.
of the two
Settlement, The Jury, after retiring, found the pri
at 11am meroy
Hongkong Bank, 991 % prem., sales.
China Trader Ins. Co., $1,650 p.sh.
ba
Ins. 8910 per
18:
sales
Ching Fire Ins. Co., 2300 per share, salos.
is the
HK & W. Dook, 30 % prem HD. M. S.-boat Co., 824 prem. S'hai Steam Nav., Tk. $ China Coast St. Nav. Co., The 160 p. share.
par nominal,
& stranger to the scuteness of Chinese | 2/24
Shanghai, demand, Pon the alleged beatings of these stress to raise a 120,000 to defray the † summary and severe punishment inflicted Gold Lost, 90 fine
VIEW Goyanaon: Histser has been, we occurence and the bour of his death, not custody, with assaulting and robbing Chan this, he urged, was sufficient to reduce the can be obtained in the outskirts of the steam launches belonging to Mr George Union Ins. Soc. of Cton, $1,800 p.an, sales, it was even feared a few days ago, that gave medical teslimony, based up only been in the Colony a few days, was soner gully, but recommended him too, and from fifteen to twenty mow would their restitution to the owner. 13. may North China Ins. Co. T. 1,100 per share," aiderable anxiety to his friends. We are especially about the nostrils and throat, umber of men and robbed of teu Mexican rec mmendation to marey which they had the nativo sity and the French Concession, appropriation, illegitimate ao inicio, that drdad to hear that he has, to a very consider. I was of opinion that the cause of death dollars which were in the pocket of the jacket made was a mattor which the Judge could could rabbably be bought at the prices. I the Provita athorities have, in their H.K. Fire Ins. Co., $950 per sh.
not deal with, but he would see that it was have named. In my estinata I put down possession, discovered in acceptable socas the collapas resulting from the admi- Complainant seized hold of two of them, -forwarded to the proper quarter.
the cost of
Tha 12,000. Three sion to their flotille of preventive cruisers, Addressing the prisoner his Lordship said balls, or lecture l'ammonia. He discovered no organic
consumma fow the professors, with- tion devour to be wished." Not
Giblin
a post mortem examination made by walking His Excellency's (11-health might cause con- and stated that, from the appearance of the yesterday, when he was set upon by a
in Morrison Street at 11 a body,
burnt and
wollen internally,
he
plete repovery to His
His Excellency, Every
him,
We he was wearing. The mon then rạn
they knocked him down and kicked
Hamsay, at the Sports yestarilsy,
which deceased had lately besti
suffering
fill the 20th instant.
and I should
mhle erfent recovered; and to heartilyistration of amal entity of strong but then ráli away. The third and that he had been found guilty, beyond all and axudes would be sufficient, and their restoration in Wish, as every one will, a speedy and com Thread, and the weak state of the system ifth prisoners were the two men whom question, of murder, The y dy after i in than 60.000 would are interdiction of a resort to Shei-kow group! Hongkong Gas Co., 882 per share, (one w glad to see him present, (with Lady was owing to an attack of charrhos from open seized. The case was remanded thing that could be said had been urged and such other Babingtasy-buildings we observe that the New Race Course is not cas, $200 per share ex dir,
About thirty drops of the liquid, or loss, would be likely to canae much injuries as he detected The fames even were very
OHARÁCTER.
everything
in his favor
him, found him
bi
all the under
Masport, yet proclaimed.
Hotel Co., $75 per share, sales, Sugar Ohinese Imperial Loan of 1874, nominal,
carafal consideration, and after that about l'ia.
by the counsel who
might be found necessary, Bot to be on already
dy immersed in water which But they had pre- the safe site I would calquiste on an expattarens with hot hinde fies in the gality. Wong Akw, conia, was charged: Aumed,-forit was only a presumption from diture of Tis. 75,000 on land and buildings, This may doubtless be ver there HK. Toe Comares, 8155 per share,
Do. Debentures, 3% prom. armptome of sinking. Be Government Civil Högnitale before To a juryman, Dr Giblin said that sintionía ( 22nd instant pector Perry Date Ovid. Jorizer time that he had had at some which would leave 15,000 Lowly made TOUREUN
beneficial hilal man al drainage, we que tion seriously whether
inquest was held this afternoon (3rd) pungent, and of thanseres very imitant with haing a suspicious character, cre
no substantial
Do
LX. Toe.00.1 hares, 8155 1 Temperature.
Boroner, G. & Northcote, Reg,, was using for fainting Hts, but not gestaltense to the affect that he saw the prisoner was given him credit for what he set altogether.gps kaupusiderable usb prior to & Bass Mestinon Forewarned is - (Zaken at Zesara Falconer di Co.'s Frémninge, -
(ANS
may yenerally d
the event af for collate appred
favorable weather
NOW WE CON-
to experimentalize as to BAROMST
Queen' Road) Hoxazonu, March 23.
30. 130.976
Do
ppon during
statement
day before, he said some nudeus of a general fond, from which cause of anger againas his Victim. They
ground rent, current exports, and the in this form, which was adapted more for yesterday morning in the act of stealing ther Jay consisting of Masses Rädecker, cleansing
and saladies of saaistants would be paid, if Праграмы
bad purse from the person of foreign lady
said. on that they had some net
that and Crocker, upon the body of
Queen's Road. The prisoner, just the grounds for recommending him to a Chinese adult. From the LAUERRANT Colonel William James Kins was in the set of taking the purse, saw the and that recommendation to mergy it would think that the and native although stood it appeared / that the de- many captain retired full-pay lat, Royal Inspector looking at him, and led to be the duty of the Court to present to the minties in China would bscribe in
Marinics, died on the 25th us, so Tugay, sospe, but was caught and rusted. Defon: Governor, But the law was imperative on third, or Fla 40,000 of the first fund, and selve, is the tim Aged "Efty-five years. The deceased was dant was sentenced to be imprimod for six this point, that the Judge before whom a to induce people to contribute liberally it how readily, and by what method: the little with a son of the late Commander John K. Kins months with hard labour, for attempting to msh was convicted of murder should forth would be well to spread the payment of oval could be exsivealed and placed in
of the man, Royal Kory, and entered the service commit a felony,
This ordinary going condition. a secreid Hanterant in 1845, restring in
for the Judge to consider at all who subscriptions over several years.
twright would enable "many to give ranch muru. be the effect of the recommend them by the abendly than if the whole amount wore tot give us a ays pleasure to note any Su Ashing, 24, coolie, was sent to Gaol Jury in the prisoner's favour. He had only be dead at once. If even mily portion of one we now have to record will be hailed to improvement made in this settlement, and expedition in lab7-b9, including the block for a weaks with hard labour for stealing now a very serious duty to perform in the Tis, 40,000 were sabeuibed in Chins, with the time delight every one will ex
Lordship then passed sentence of death in those in Europe and America to whom
This closed the Sessions.
stone-eutier, and
men on the 'hilini.
ne of 1873 He used with the Baltio sapodi casme | tion in 1864(medal); served on the Clima
LÁDCENY
with sentaron him to death. It wa
ade of the Canton River, the leading before quile, raine 80 cents, the property of the usua two and explare of Camion i also in action with a woman named Hung Akin on the 22nd wind the Braves near the White - Cland Moni, Krat
manner.
would look for the balance, would
so that wer is same, and I have no doubt
perismes, The Road Caminities, some timus ago, passed resolutions to the affect troos planted som dy various
da