No. 5614-JULY 12, 1881]
"LOCAL AND GENERAL. The next Auresh MALL may be expected id arrive here, by the O. & O. steamer Belgic, on the 13th inst For San Francisco dates are to the 11th June. The next FRENCH MAIL may be expected to arrive here, per' the M. „M. steamer Djemaah, on Friday, the 10th inst. Her London dates are 10th Juno.
ong to stand on them. One or two most socious falls have been previously reported and the Surrey Conceal may thoroughly satisfy himself, by trying to walk up or down the steps when the tide is out that an inquest is not necessary to secure the accomplishment of this trifling municipal. improvement. Seriously spenking, it seeing
Hystore.
THE CHINA MAIL.
SHANGHAL
(News)
|
idorable time, principally in carrying conta and has been trading on the coast for a con- from Japan to this part. Her local agents were Messrs Morris and Company.
The America wasin vessel of 563 tous,
The name paper of the 9th instant has tho'
The Shanghai Courier learns that Messrs to us that it would be a very simple The North-China Daily Neres of the 9th instructed by Messrs Brereton and Wottan, velocity of the galonsideration the low (7th), of which the following is a corina, we lemn that the captain, officers and
Boyd & Co. havo nccepted a contract to Ingthen the Aali eighty foot.
gapore, and had been matter of inquiry inviously escaped the notice of all concerned the north of the province of Bulacan, the fleet of steam vessels already engageil would have been producible in a few min- tender tint they could not go behind the if it had turned off before or after clitoring who was on the China Const in command of Calcutta, copies of all the papers on it in the case. The Attorney Gehoral con- Ponapanga and Zambales, We bannot say in the China trado. Captain Thompson, utes. Why should not the Colonial Office be finding of the jury. After a good deal of the China Sea, because the state of dre
the steamship Athol, is master. kept as fully and faithfully informed as the discussion it was agreed, to save a new atmosphere did not permit us to make a Government of India? The cost would be trial, that the parties should try anel come precise observation, insignificant; that the efficiency of the Co-to an arrangemt, and with that view the
Bad must be the news from the China lont Office would be enormously increased mattor was loft over.
Son. The whole of yesterday the gale diel Mesurs Adamson, Bell and Co., agents in following →→→ I can vouch from some knowledge of both The Attorney General, instructed by not appear to having shifted from the Shanghai for the "Castle" line of steamers,
Messrs Sharp, Toller, and Johnson, ap- parallels comprised between the lats. 10 received a tologram from London yesterday With regard to the loss of the s.p. Ame peared for the plaintiff; and Mr Hayllar, and 18. Taking into
it is to be feared think Lendous Cuntle arrived on the 6th, two crew left the vessel in lat. 34 10 N., lang. says:"We hear that a telegram was re- for the defendants. ceived yesterday to the effect that there was
it has been blowing for a few days in the afternoon, dlocks to-night, detained cand. 123. & E.; about 170 miles N. by E. A E China Sen. To-day the barometer con- Sho left Hankow at 3.30 am. on the 27th from Shawoishani Island. The junk" very little demand in Looden for the
n the pluviometer has reached 203.3 mil 29th, arrived at Singapore at 6am. on the 3,000 piculs capacity, and bound from Now- to 9d.
limetres. per th from 8d.
6th June, and left at noon the same day. chwng to Nigp, with
of bean. Before the phenomenon decurred, news She has, therefore, made the voyage be. cake. She had a grow of about twenty. By Imperial decree, the Chinese Minister
of the neereditel to Spain, the United States of This case, adjourned front last night, was
approaching bad weather was circul- tween Woosung and, London in 38 days inen on board, all told, who treated the The rain-storm of the last three or four America and Peru, Chen-Lan-pin, formerly again before the Court to-day, and after are comienced about half-past six to blow yesterday from Chefog, H.M.8. Lamring even to share their beils with them. The
ated throughout the town, and precautions 18 hours.
thirty-two who can off the sinking steamer were duly taken by the inhabitants. The H.M.S. Iru Duke arrived at Wooning with the greatest possible kindness, offering gale
mattor to keep these atops covered with and during low water, or to take some
IN SUMMARY JURISDICTION.
tinnes
othor means to provent what is at present Zanin Castle's tea, which was selling at Before His Honor the Acting Priene Judaei in tow. The quantity of water collected | Slay, passed Woosung at 8 p.m. on the Chec.rth, which rescued them, was of abo
Tax first prize of the Manila Lottery, which
was drawn the other day, full to ticket No.
a source of danger ty every one using the Wharf, and especially to laties.
566, and the second prize to ticket No.
14,862.
days has ́ probably saved us from a more
at the head of the well-known Cuba cum-
of his torn of service;;
J. Russell, Eng.)
1
LAN Hor Tong Y. LAM TE CHEN
hore on Monday last for Tientsin, put back filled to overflowing, and the threatened port, will be glad to hour, of his protect Land Mr Wotton for the plaintiff.
tu-day owing, no doubt, to stress of weather, She is anchored outside Green Isiatic.
We are informed by the agent of the Meste water was rushing freely over the bywash. As the water was ones four or
CORRESPONDENCE.
had increased in force, and at certain tinus stroots rather difficult; sines that time it with stores and provisions. the noise caurod by the forec of
of the wind to believe that something extraordinary Was something frightful, and induced
The
sa going to happen. From 7 to 9 o'clock
CHENDO.
(From Mercury Correspondent,).
a_cargo
clowly with heavy rains and fog, with strong contrary winds; the last day or two
the
sun shone very fiercely. The water did
not rise high enough in the stomer to put the engine fires ont for more than 24 hours H.B.M.S. Iron Duke is to leave on Sun-after the steamer struck, Advice from
1st July.
the wind was blowing with stronger force, day morning for Wocsung; her band has Chefon amomes the safe arrival there of tul up to midnight the wind did not show been playing on shore, and very much de- the German lauque Minnie, with the lady signs of decreasing, which caused the in-lighted the good fails of Chefou. It played passenger taken off the Amfries and the habitants a fow hours of the suffering, from 5 to 7.30 p.m. on Monday and Thes. stoward in charge of the personal property especially the
thoso dwelling in the houses of day last.
of the captain and officers transferred frost light construction. In the houses with On the 29th the 11.8.8. Scuture arrived, the steamor. zino roofs, the noises are still greater used which has added to the by the incessant vibrations of the foils. tlint aro at present hur very few visitors It is impossible to collect a complete list There are caly six sailing vesels in port the damages caused by the typhoon in here, and about the same number of seago the whole population, but news has ing junks, which is a sufficient proof that reached us already, which we are bound to
trado is very dull. believe, that the loss occasioned by the gale
The Courier thus concludes its account of the casualty:—
We are informed by the Agents (Mesurs serionts trouble in the shape of a typhoon,sion, has been recalled at the expiration considerable tinie spent over it, the plain-ith come force, making the traffic in the went down to her during the afternoon weather for the frat ve or six days WR Russell & Co.) that the P. M. S... Co.'s while it has certainly inaugurated a pleasant Cheng-tao-ju, Customs Thotai at Tientsin, ful detontion of the junk, the Judge said
and in his stead, | tiff was non-suited, with coats-
An rogarded compensation for the wrong
· steamer City of Peking will leave Yokohama change in the temperature. What is pro-has been nominated. —Comrien
that if the owners liked to raise na netion for Hongkong to-morrow, the 13th instant,bably more important than all, however, is The friends of Mr Freusborg, Interpreter they could do s), but no compensation THE German barque June Peter, which left that the Pokiolum Reservoir has been again at the German Consulate General at this could be given in the presont caso.
Mr Messop appared for the defendant, to the charge of German interests in Hayti water famine is once more averted. A few Coneal at Fortean-Prince. It is ex- days since the rocks at the bottom of the pected that his place here will be filled by Resorvair wera visible; while this morning one of the Messrs Von Müllendorf: Mr Feind, the predecessor of Mr Frousberg
THOSE SLIPPERY STEPS. at this German Consulate General, now at
To the Editor of the CHINA MAIL" Vice-Consul at St. Petersburg, has been Home on leave, will probably retum to China in October, Mr Alfrel Peliram,
12th July. SIA, I have just seen a nasty fall on the promoted to the post of Conani at Tientsin, steps at Praldar's Wharf, which makes the Mr Bernhard Schiar las received the third since noon yesterday. These steps appointment of Vice-Consul at Swatow in are a perfect disgrace to the Calony, and
. place of Mr Ebell, resigned. Mr for one would be glad if something could be Schaur is anthorised to have marriages done. Can you suggest anything?
BROKEN BONES. antennised before him, and to certify to four or five days; and as we are informed his district. Mr P. Kempermann, Vice-
deaths
of German subjects iu.
that the Reservoir shows a rise of about Congal at Hongkong, um bem promoted to Consul at Manila. It is anticipated that one font for expry inch of rainfall recorded the next English ait will bring word as to that would make the rainfall of this long-who is in secco lúm in the Crown Coliny. Dr Philip Lanz, who arrived here rester go to Peking as Student Interpreter. day by the M. M. Co.'s steamer Mughalien, Me Frensberg expects to leave Shanghai to take up his West Indian appointment in about a fortnight.-N. C. Doily News
sagurias Marithnes that the Company's S.Sve feet below the bywash last ovaning, this Dignal left Saigon for this port to-day (Tuesday), at 2 ; she passed Cape St. means that a considerable amount of rain Janos at 7.30 this morning..
must have fallen during the succeesling twelve or fourteen hours. It is stated that A QUESTION leaving been raised as to the the water must have risen about ten or seaworthiness of the ecur Kidd at Shangweg foot in the Reservoir during the last hai, the Courier learn that the vessel will not now proceed to Tientsin, as intended Her cargo was being discharged into an- other vessel.
In addition to the shipping casualties re-continued rain-storm something like 12 ported in our Manila translations, wo hour that fears were entertained there concerning the safety of the steamer Chirred, which was said to have been some days overdue
from Iloilo when our last advices left.
what
inches. Speaking of the stage of water at Pokfolum, it would be very interesting. information for the public to know,-what the present depth of the Reservoir really is, is its capacity, and how much (if any) silting has resulted during the last ten or TO-DAY (12th), while the steamer Brut twelve years. In view of discussions re- was making fast to her buoy, a boat engagedgarding the Water Supply, these matters in that operation, in which were thres might be considered by ony of the smolicial Chinamon and a Gerina scamnan, was Members of Council of sufficient interest to
the
birth maxi
Police Intelligence- (Before H. E. Wolchones, By, Polize Megistrato. J Tuesday, July 12.
INDECENT BATHING.
I
KEROSINE. To the Editor of the "CHINA MAIL
12th July. -Six,If Mr Petrulenin, wis addressed you the other evening, were mero attuative to observe facts than draw on his vivid better, as regards this stupid Kerusine imagination, we might hear less and fure
scare.
77
Platt's Kerosino dishes at 110 Devoç's
,, about 120 There has never get beu a Kerosine Go- down on fire, or even a Box of Kerosine in May Zchtowa.
Any shiponstor will tell you that ho in finitely
of
Coral,
was considerably.
י
The Chinese crew of the Ameriit deservo strong reprobation; for they acted in a On the 28th ult. Mr T. I. Ferguson post disgraceful manner and it was only by hoisted His Imperial Russian Majesty's the officers carrying revolvers that the In one of the departmenta of the luspital flag, having on that day received his apmiserable Chamen were prevented front San Juan de Dios, now in course of struction, several iron plates were carrionment an Vice-Consul for Russia; both taking to the boats and leaving the foreig foreigners and Chinese were so it is that the British Govonment will show its ners to a probable watery grave. We hope granulating
Mr and Mrs Forgusson. It wollknown that Mr Fergusson was the first appreciation
away,
One of the ends of the towers of fan
the junk penplu's kindness Dentingo, was twisted, and nearly blown to introduce the trade between this and the by suitably rewarding them as soon as they away,
Russian Manchurian ports, which, although reach their destination. Part of the metallic roof of the house
theu
very stall, has since increased and We are sorry to learn that Captain Wi in the Magalianos atreet, occupied by the become of auch importanee as far as Chefoons is sufering from the effects of covered; and while its inmediato repairs has very well merited his present appoint-the junk, as he only had a smoking cap on office of the Diario de Manila, was left un- is concerned, and therefore 31 Fergusson exposure to the sun during his voyage in
were carried on, one of the workmen follment.
when he left the America. His illness, how- to the yard, but fortunately he sustained I hear that Chang. Ta-jen is pressing for ever, is not serious. injury of very emali consequence.
want the Shantung mines with great energy, To the Sampalican several troos in the and according to the Chinese statement a ABSTRACT OF PEKING GAZETTES. gardon of the Medical College have auf great success in expected. fored, and various of the oxoplacy plants there deposited for botanical studies were
prefers a Kertaine cargo to a cargos do the village of San Jose (Trozo),
and considers it safer.
**TIENTALN
30th June.
capsized, and the latter and one of the justify the patting of a question: To judge were anvisted on the evidence of P.C. 24 Kerusine, and it will in full of kin and various others of the same Navy, who, it is said, has brought with him acting a Commander-in-chief
Chilamon drowerk
The Siamese barque Fabins was towed into harbour here to-day in a disabled condition, by the Citterthum, the new steamer for the Eastern Extension Australasia and Chim
from the colour of the water used for
car
| domestic"purposes after a sharp shower, or
by the discoloration of the Harbour the shore after a good downpour, the amount of allting must be connderablus -
of
Cheung Chan Heting and Cheung Ui Lan
indecently bathing in and defiling a pub
He streame close to Bonlista Strand. with hard labor, and to be exposed in the Fined 8 euch in default 7 days in prison stocks at the scene of offence.
FIGHTING,
Francisco Garcia and Feliciano Roda, sen- men, of Manila, were charged with fighting
What comes
WUTO
In
citizens:
of
PURCHASES OF ARMS, AND OFFICIAL BANKING. June 4th-1) Memorial from the Go- vernor-General of the Two Kuang Provin H. E. the Viceroy Lide a state visit Kermine annot be tired till it is raised twenty houses of light materials fell to the to-day to Commodore Shufeldt, of the C.S. tion from Yang Ya-k'o, who has latelyi
cer The
The memorialist has received a pati- tu the above temperature; a lighted candle
ground, may he" passed over an
the two treaties made last year by the U.S. tag, and was recently General of the Kao " Binondo, ved.'
in the Meisic Tobacco Fae-Special Commissioners. The treaties have Chow Division in Kuangtung, from here is farther protected from ignition by tory, the wind blew away over 150 plates been approved by Congress and mutified by post he was removed with loss of three stops which packed in tin and outer wonder cases of the roofing which covered the host storey.President Garfield, and at a given date will of commutative rank. fore the oil can be n
be heated to 110 degrees bu-
The number of houses destroyed or blown bind both Chinese subjects and American
He states that upon nfluted.
down in Tondo reached 248,
assuming the acting dutice of Copunander. Relined Kerosine, which all the oil in-
In Sampaloc the houses have sustained After the Viceroy's visit had been paid, that the same in use were for the most
in-Chief in Kuangtung last year, he noticed portail hew is, does not explode under any damages more or less considerable. Trees he went on board a very fine new sloop fin very had condition, and that those which most part circumstances, 1
wero uprooted and torn branches have war, built at Foochow. This vessel will in had recently been applied were of poor 1 believe. To be safe in storing kerosine is neces-covered the streets.
future 1 sary, as
usal as a training-ship, She is quality and unserviceable. He as it is with coals (ach more
In Novaliches the offects of the gale were sail to be of are strength, speed, and war-invested the whole of his property in the e accordingly qualities, tit die best tessels of sente in usin with purchase of the following aruss, which ho
it to comparison
coumissioned a foreign merchant in Hong- kong to order by
by telegraph from abroad. 500,000 catridges at 816 the 500 15,000 1,000 Martin rifles at $15 $15,000
40 Winchester repoating ridles
at $20 Freight, commission, etc., on the
40,000 cartridges at $19 the 1,000
above.
Tolsgraph Company, The Cutterthure is in AN inquest was held in the Civil Hospita and admitted having done so. They were langerous article) or eveús gray shirtings largely felt: houses were destroyed. command of Captain Miller, formerly of this before the (Mr
the Bowen
to
Tas people of Manila have good reason onry those in countries that are more free
Wodehouse) and a jury composed of users har hon and end. bent over to keep J. A. da Costa, Chang Ahoi, and Chow the peace for one hith in the sum of $5.
Dart Tong,
THEFT.
...
be us
or English navies.
Souie accommodation is being made for the wauts of the growing feet: Two mind docke have been made at Takut for the gun- beats, and a dry dock was built a year ago. The dry duck, however, seeds setue re- constructions, as the ground has proved to
treacherous.
1,100
760
2,080 Total...... $34,000
when keresine would'nt; but when vexa-sugar-cane and corn fields were haudated,
regulations are made, involving the and the provisional count-house and the. foga of many thousands of dollars of those bridge were destroyed. who have built godowns under thu old Mariquin some 130 houses sustained La Achoi Was charged with stonding a regulations--which have always worked danger, south of which fell to the ground pair of silk temporn from San dwo, a marwell and with perfect safety and who now The river, which is in the centre of the ried woman.
have to pull down their buildings and erect town, has overtowel, the destroying Complainant stated that as he was in a others or abandon their trade, the matter the sugar cane and corn fields. The roads passage boat with a baskut containing the becomes something more than
to the capital (Manila) were rendered in-
The Viceroy has now in his service three trousers defendant smatched the trousers
A JOKE.
passable. Several persons who intended to gentlemen of distinction in their respective from her basket and ran. A constable ar-
yo across were compelled to rotaza,
callings. There is Captain Gauvain, of the rested in.
The incessant rains of the 28th, 29th, and French navy, geondon Captain of the well- 30th, have caused inundations in several known Messagerica packet Trendy winter. menth's imprisonment with hard labour,
Such are the nows faintly described of the Captam:guard, of the French an Imperial decreo depriving hint of three A telegram from Albay was received at damages causis to this town and the near- Seven Chinamen were charged with lear, the last moment announcing the losa un the ast provinces, cations be the late gale, so artillerist, &c., dos. "And Major Mannix, any attaching to his title of hereditary
praya of Legaspi, in the typhum of the ras our inforination goes.
Owing to the gale, telegraphic commnath expert in all matters conng who is annable of the scevid grade of the fifth 27th June, of the steamer Mariceles and cation was completely interrupted, and aminates, explosives, torpedoes, &e, and has filled with awe, and knows not where to rains of the last few days, we learn that and they went and reported the matter to go special instructions to look after these the schooners Navarro and Leonor, Four requirs to the lines are actively proceeded charge of an assigned department in the hide his head. On receipt of these com
degree during a period of nine years, he is
portions of the retaining walls at Mr the Police. No one frun the steamer gave i obstructionists. The saveu defendants were Chinamen, passengersby the Maricelas, were with, we shall be only for a few days de- Arsch of this pe, torpedoes, &c. General and requested him to despatch a
Dr Marques said the body was brought from entertyphos Qua the Philippuses to the Hospital yesterday, evening about From the account given elsewhere under the half past four. It was that of a well-built **Manila" bending it will be seen that the Chinese girl, about 10 or 20 years of age, Typhoon which was referred to by the tele-He concluded from the appearance of the
body
way that the girl had been drowned, graph warly a fortnight ngo was of a rather
Li wife of a 1 ព, said
she krew severe character. The steiner Mariveles o'clock duced cullend witnces to assist the deceased. On Sunday afternoon about was lost, decompanied unfortunately by her in taking we passenger to the S. S. --low of life; and many other ensunlities are laineller. Just when they got alongside a heavy squall struck the boat, throwing the mentioned.
occupants into the water. Which the cur rence was seen a bout came and picked ulling their buskers on the road-way on Satur- up with the exception of the deconsed, who day could not be seen. The bont landed them,
Rodges P.C. No. 5 said he had
As a natural result of the unusually heavy
Dennys house Brockhurst") and at the now. bungalow owned by Musara Latic, Crawford & Co., have fallen out. Indeed, all ante ground (tennis lawns, for instanice) must be severely tester by the present weather. We have, however, heart of no extensive damage having been done.
Hie
any assistancu.
Yong Achin, master of the sumpin No. 4826, hout was lying near the end of the P. &. 0,
evidence. gave
As to the rescue.
Pier when he hoard cries and saw Boo his brothers proceeded to their assistance, people in the water, and witness and two of
and picked up two nen, toe woman and a girl
could not find the hith. They Inspector
gave evidence as to Thomson the stute of wind itvoeringa w foten in Bus in. The
in the The harbour was rongi.
La Achi (reculled) spoke as to the finding of the body of the deceased.
AFFARENTEX the people of Singapore have a good deal of trouble in controlling tlie movements of their street conveyances. The syces appear to be unable to resist the
The Coroner remarked that the evidence temptation of racing their vehicles, to the showed that the men who rescued the danger alike of the passengers and pedes peuple had behaved remarkably well, and triana, and to defray the fiues which are into their the Jury wished to add anything their verdict about it. The Jury said flicted for this, keep a common fund. The the matter should he made known to the
Government. Singapore Times, speaking of an accident
Manila.
Defendant admitted the charge. He got \ {Pranslated from mes Manila Bychnungents of the city, especially in Tauluay.
DISTRACTION OF THE THOROUGHFARE.
ill aitting in Queen's Road East.
Finel 10 cents each or onu day in gaol.
QISORDERLY CONDUCE
Thomas Sinals, steward of the 8. 8. haussett with making a disturbance at the Tautaller, was charged by Dr B. M. Blenmer-
Civil Hospital.
P.C. 60 said that he found the defend- ant in the street with a large wind in his hole gan to sakaken webbaluspital, where Defendant said he was exceedingly sorry for what be done,
Fined 86 or 2 days in gaul."
ALLEGED ASSAULT.
Maria Fercira, single woman buknging to Mago, was charged by another woman
of the naine of Mary.
Complainant said she and defendant lived in the same house. They had quarrel about breaking open the door of the
Defendant denied atriking her. Both parties bound over to keep the peace for one month in the sum of 87.
which had occurred in which two women THE Court at Shanghai which inquired into room in which they lived and got to blows.
drowned. Another telegram was received announcing the loss of the salconers Chu- melita and S. Rafort in Tobavo, ml of the Joan Petront on, the voyage from Legaspi, to Naga. It is also known that the Gaunāṇ was totally lost in Boc.
Fears are also being entertained as to the fist of other vessia, which, it is believed must have been caught in the typhoon of the 28th June, but nothing can as yet be predicted. At the samu tine, however, we aust trust in the wisdom of the captains who must have tried their best to find shelter in one of the many ports on the consts which offer safe shelter to their ships.
The small stoner Orian has returned to port on the Och with the main-mast host; she has been caught in the late typoon
We are told that the schooner Lempi, which was sunk in the part of Bulan, has on board some 600 bales hemp. The vessel is sunk how foremost.
far
prived of this important service.
China.
FOOCHOW,
¿Herald, July 7.)
Mr John Zook has been appointed United States Consul at Tientsin, to succeed the late Mr Consul Manguni.
It is corrent amongst the natives hore
Piture
These were delivered at Canton last. Having now been honoured with. Whu has had a special training and
steps of commutative rank, with removal possusses special skill a naval engineer, to another pet, and loss of half the officer of the United States)
war
The shell,
with ful-
mands he at once wrote to the Governor mads at the Arsenal are of fiue quality, and wean to take over from him his seals of it is said the powder equals in strength and
Meryman to
thint he might promptly retire and goodgas hy that can be imported from Europe.--Nets for
on his shortcomings. He humbly reflects that he is a humble individual whom
.
from a remote frontier. province, ABANDONMENT OF THE STEAM-occasion presented itself in the midst of
SHIP
many troubles to offor his grateful service to his Sovereign. On the
AMERICA." (N. C. D. News, July 7.)
thus several very important changes are to which arrivent last evening from Japan, to bestow upon him a high come and and take place amongst the High Officials at had on board the Captain and crew of the to invest him, this port in November next.
The M.B. Co.'s steamer Hiroshinia Muru, Yinnan and Kuechew, Hi
The British bark Chateaubriand, which arrived here this morning from Hongkong, reports having encountered a severe typhoon between Hongkong and Chelang Point, ranging from the North West to Wast South West,
last, the 1st instant. on Friday last t
Americe, which vessel had been neither of which was he worthy, of
somy
to
banking
him with a title steamship abandoned at sea, while on a passage from years ago he applied for loave to return Tientsin to Kutchinotz They had been Hunan, his native province, to attend taken off a junk, on which they had been his
his wounds; and, being no longer an official, wall cared for, for eight days.
ho established a bank for the negotiation Captain Williams, the Muster of the
of bills of exchange in partnership with Americe, reports the loss of his vessel as 4 Shansi merchant called Fan Chau, the The Chateaubriand passed an iron bark follows The British steamer America necessary capital being furnished hnu by his with painted ports the following morning left Tientsin at 4.30 am. and Taku Par rolatives. Having subsequently received having great list" and hove to.
2 pr. on the 25th Jane, bound for His Majesty's commands to undertake the We have just learned of a terrific typhoon Ketchinotz. Experienced fine weather duties of General of the Kao Chow division, having taken place in Swatow on the 1st till off the N.E. Presentory, when on- bo did not dare to decline the post, and at and 2nd inatarit A number of houses, countered a dense fug, which continued once took
measures to close both on the Swatow and Kukelien sides of more or less till the night of Monday, business. Owing, however, to the getting Yesterday (3rd July), off the Rienta the River, have suffored considerable the 27th, when it was fourd necessary to in of different outgoing and incoming bills wharf, the body of a European drowned was damage from the elements. The steamship go dead slow as the fog was getting so this was a work of time. Meanwhile he seen floating, and it is aid that it was the Herds lost both anchens and cluinn, duase that it was impossible to see half a was denounced for carrying on this business Wong Afung and Weng Afat, remanded body of a Dutchman. We can say the besides a number of passengers while in ship's length about about 7.90 while holding an official post, and the from Sul Jung, were charged with robbing haue of the ship to which this unfortunate South Bay, and the steatoship Stratove lost and was suddenly discovered right and scene was that he lost mearly all —We are of opinion that the loss of the son of 62, and alan with assaulting man belangs
her boats and had her dock houses washed and close to. The engines were immediately his
His partner, Fan Chin, has been issued. The Court consider at iniment on the part of Captain Toewell: ficuation be received he went and ar- left Snal during tho typhoon. She attempted we learn that two more natives have e-
Hankierung was occasioned through error of
him.
The steamer Homades, regarding whose way while off the Lammocks P. C. 168 said time in consequence of afety some fear was entertained, has not
stopped and reversed, but it was of no died last year, and the bank has now Atent the affray of last Tuesday work, n, s, the ship astrack heavily forward been closed. As he reflects on what has the master of the vessel committed no
1--In setting nside the standard compass; rested the 2nd defendant on a charge of to cross Bolinao, but had to put back, but cumbed to death, making a total death list The engines were kept still to ascertain the his condnet, and in the midst of his shamo on island on the SW. coast of Coren.pased he feels that, he has no excuse for error in judgment in pursuing his course the deviation card for which, as shown by robbing the complainant. On the way to the continued all the time in Sual.
the evidence, had been found by repeated Stution, second defendant pointed out the
of aix. The Mandarins published a pro-amount of damage before backing off, na and contrition he still feels grateful to His dragged her and during the grade and clave, for fothiiding aux fight
zanre and At the Station the first defendant was re- fell upon the
a number of soldiers On examination it was found that the bows been treated. He humbly ventures to think
and if its army is to be a
and a child were hurt, calls for more the loss of the C. M. S.-N. Co.'s steamer stringent measures than mere Police Court prosecutions and Ones,
Hantuang have issued their finding. After detailing the circumstances of the voyage Tux Ending of the Marine Court of from Shanghai to the time she struck, the quiry which sat at Singapore to inquire Inta the loss of the steamier Elgin
report proceeds!--
at N.N. W. and a low.barometer, instead of running to the southwood. Fiey also con
correct,
II-Iu
of the dense fog) of standing out to
men.
tho
::
ROBBERY AND ASSAULT.
rection of the Harbour Master's Office on
while going di-
the
sailors
By
fell overboard and wore dawned.
the matter
Inspector Lindsay gave evidence of the
T
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have expressed their intention of having pumps to keep her afinat till she get
nity offers.
was possible
we found that
possible
Having
the province bounty..
the
suggest that more particular examinations / the Colonial Office," Mr. P. Benson Max- He had the prisoner placed among a the vessel was lost while riding at her genes the European quatermaster take a lady passenger, on board and all the ference to this petition that pu manded; which was done. They also UNDER the heading of "The Ignorance of prisoners being brought to the charge room. so suddenly that it gavethno for nothing, and vessel above-nstoed was no exception. The weather it would be now
nised the first almost inmediately and after crowd of meu, but, the complainant recog-anchors. some little thus the second one.
should be held regarding the laws of storms well writes the following suggestive letter to for candidates passity for command of ves- the Editor of the Daily News, which that sels engaged in the waters of the China Sea. journal published in its issue of the 3rd Both defendants admitted having boon
Juno:
in gaol before. six months in gol, and second discharged.
THE GALE OF THE 28TH JUNE.
it
necessary
it
Ever
his
of N.N.E for so many hours with the wind observations on previons.voyages to be first as also having had a hand in the affair, dragged he British barque Birker, and to in the vicinity of the late disturbance to we complotely stove in as far aft as the that sider that the loss of the vessel was due to count not taking the precaution (or aecognised by the compainant as ond of the prevent greater disaster the main and mizen prevent its recurrouce; still, from, what we collision bulkhead, but as the vessel did not ful one it must be armed with efficie
masts wore ordered to be cut off. During can gather, it seems that neither party of secin to innke; a' great quantify of water, it furtung is a most important milli- the master's lack of confidence in the recog-fathoms, as had been his practice when to
eastward on obtaining sounding of 13 Complainant and he was paying a visit the confusion of the collision two unfortunate the belligerents are satisficit, and bonz was de en trap her anat fill her could get quiting the benevolence with which he has nised rules of the law of storms. After the approuching the S.E. Promontory at night. rec
We would add that the evidence shows Saturday morning, he felt kane ere put his new received froin Albay we another "set-t." as svou as the opportu- to Shanghai. Everything was done that been treated, he humbly offers the thousand- ship struck everything that coull be at that there was a most satisfactory state of land in his pocket and steal aume money at Legaspi on the 27th ultimo, at 6 p.
that the steamer Mariceles had arrived tempted was done. The Court did not discipline on board the Haniarang through he had in it. Ho.caught hold of him, when that us Baroneter did not show the ap-fatally, occurred at Pagoda Anchorage on them, packed well down, bitt on Winchesters with 40,000 rounds that he had An accident, which might have terminated blankets, &o, jacket leak, with beds, Martinis with 500,000 rounds, and the forty think it usceasary to deal with the certif-out the voyage, and that after the ship another man threw a stone which, striking
Inurning of the 28th it wea
sá alight con
contribution cates of the officers or mastor, but wore of/truck everything possible was done to get him hard, forced him to let go. He reported lined, and for this reason the vessel did not arrival of the steamer Achilles at this port including bilge injection, the water had y Decepiting on towards the
of the typhoon
to be so near at Monday last, the 4th instant, upon the in spite of all the par
pamps working full bore, her off and to save property.
the recipient of the: opinion that the easter should be repri
leave the anchorage and find shelter in the It seems that upon the arrival of any vessel risen so much that it became doubtful to neighbouring port of Sulut. The gale came the Chinese board her in a body. The
to a very great degree, he would on ne to save the account whatever venture to invite The Gerninn barque
Mistra coming bestowal of reward for this contribution. rule, and upon the Chinese coming alongside, it Tyga decided to nek
The memorialist would observe with re- them to ssumed at the
of Com- oject several of them, who determined to continue their efforts to mander-in-Chief of
hief of Kuangtung, The news from the Meterological Ob- and, whith tongway of the achilles found clothes belonging to the officers and crew, assumption of the acting dution
in the act of so doing, one of save the ship to
Inst. About 7 ko
Yang Yu- Και has been invat
the
military his efforts The disgraceful condition of the Stepe lonial Office was kept uninformed on the
Arrangements of servatory of the Atonco Municipal, which them was pushed into the water and nar- p.m. 13 was found impossible to do anything more particularly has th Sir-You express surprise that the Co
of a typhon, was To-day firat prisoner was sentenced to since the orning of Thesday had an own the following particulars of the
escaped drowning.
Chinese jonk having come in the Wa
Bight, 16 was decided, after careful con energy been displayed in the garrison at the attached to Peddar's Wharf has been more subject of Mr Summera's recent question.
new Chatle" line steamer, Bothwell Castle, sultation, to
to run for it had indicated in our last issue that shortly expected to load Tea from this port ready for abends when the Captain,
and
which the memorialist has visited get than once referred to in these columns, but, This want of information points to a defect
and can therefore testify to the fest settling o down to judge from the letter of a correspondent, in the system which the Colonial Office tole from Dr Jessop were again, brought before wind evening of that day violent gusts of to London. She is 1655 tons net register, now no attention has been paid by the Acting obvio, and which yot admits of a simple and the Court to-day, when the spouud and third resulted in a typieno, which later on 300 horse-power amninal, and classed 100 chief nud second
remedy. Colonial Governors seem defendants were discharged and the first
a typhoon.
A1 at Lloyd's. Her trial trip took place boat for the junk, at 11 p.m., there were drilled. By his offering of Surveyor Generate the danger. It would to be under no obligation to be communios- Purtiler remanded for further evidence.
The Jesuit Fathers of the Ateneo Malast May off Middlesbro un the open sea, 12 feet of water in the hold, and it was consignment of arms and nicipal say on the 29th that the gale blew with a pretty large heade
swell on, and so
dao over the shoulders in the stoke-hole, ahly interesting were some person who had been tv They may write or be silent as they please; they are at liberty to forward or
with greater violence than the instrument cording to the patent log the ran over 12 being listed over to port to about an angle abundant testimony of his patriotismi and withhold documents, or
at first indicated the wind was stronger knots per hour, loaded with spiegel and pig of 40 degrees. From first to last the Chi- the army has gained raiderably in secur for damages against the Surveyor General, Straits Settlemonts were administerodu
from
or sand only extracta them, just
than in the typhoon, of May last, although iron down to 21 feet 6 inches. This speed nose crow acted in purest dingraceful the these hidden weapons of precision, they like. When the because some light wight then be thrown der the Government of India the
Iwo wore farther, from the vortex. The was.continued on the voyage, round to Lm manner; altid had it not been for the osteorialist considers that it would
Although he disclaims any wash of greatest force of the wind was from
from 7.48 to don, and she should therefore average careful watch by the officers they would the upon the interly manner in which the nors, following the Indian practice, were
by the gover
9.40.o'clock in the
Bvching
Feering from id
artekas teatruded She has very have in the botn und left the ship at inexpedient to keep the fact, of his offering bound to
to send forthwith to Calcutta copies
W.N.W. and W.8.W. The gusts were of Inge hoilers and carries lbs. of steam the very fit great pleure we notice the whom he west leave the decialon as
from the knowledge of His Majesty, to duties of the departments appear to be stof all official letters and documents address our routers will remember was, an action to hour: the meat velocity during the whole eating from 1:500 to 1,600 hurses fuctive. very great kindness shown by the junk manter in which the public spirit of ...
WOO MUT YU ». THOMRENThis caso, as 41 metres per second, or 90.2 miles per (5 he more that the Loudon Castle), It is with
Breat prevent performed. As our correspondented to or by them; and the Governor-Ge recover loss by damage done to sugar candy time was of 81.4 miles per hour. The pale Sholafitted with sil the most recent improve people during the stay of the Captain, mys, several severe falls have occurred ral was thus kept supplied with full infor Judgment was to have been given to day, found its way into the island through the ments, including double bulkheads fore officers and crew, with then for a passage the original rank of Yang Yiko be
Yük'o is to bo marked. Rescript thuring the past two days, owing to the fact my. If the caau of the French missionary, Justice, to whether the 466-bags on crossed in the direction of E.S.E to W. NW. bility of heating the cargo. Her appear doght to be recognised by HBM's Go Kuangtang for employment. The Board mation of all that was going on in the Colo- but a point was raised by the Acting Chief Infuite district, in lat. 15, and the vortex and aft of the boilers to prevent the possi- of eight days. Such kindness, we think, restored to him. He will be retained in that the steps are covered with a greenish for instance, which was the subject of Mr which the jury had awarded damages be The provinces that suffered most, socording ance is very fine, with clipper bow, and ernment as an encouragement to others to concerned will take note (See Gazelle of mould which makes it impossible for any Summers's question had occurred in Siin langed to the plaintiff The point had pre to our view, are: Infanta, Nueva Ecija, altogether she will be a worthy addition to act likewise under sunile cumstances 8th January --Nos Trans,
injured on these steps to bring an action
· rater,
REMAND CASE
nounced the apa completely confirmed.
The coolies charged with the theft of 9834 on the
were
SUPREME COURT. IN ORIGINAL JURISDICTION; (Before the Full Court.) Tuesday, July 12,
the
ship,
CD
of the farts and the skill of the
WA5
Ammunition
whole
with his ow Futades, he has given
chase
to