No. 5677. SEPTEMBER 28, 1881.]
A PAPER dated Victoris. (B.C.) August 19, (the Colonist) has the following itera, which bears on a subject that has been the theme of innumerable silly paragraphs in the American paper
It is rumored that the cause which led to the quick despatch of H. M. teamship Gannet for the Bandwich Islands on Monday arose from the fact that telegraphic information was received that it was the intention of the United States to "gobble up" Kalakaua's kingdom. It is added that the fagahip is sailing toward Hoanlulu from the South American coast,
THE CHINA MAIL.
On this assurance" the deputation with (c-From the Colonial Secretary, to the Ficar drew.
The above facts clearly show that the Governor of a Portuguese Colony cannot safely work his own sweet will, as it has bean asserted in no uncertain sound, in the
of Dilly.) Colonial Secretary's Office, Timor,
Civil Expedient, Series of 1881,
No. 113, Urgent.
Dilly, April 27, 1881. To the Rev. Superior of the Missions of Timor, Rov. Sir, I am instructed by His Eri
I received, then, aletler, No. 114, where in I was desired to call another missionary to take the said oath, in case my official tlu ties should hinder me from being present.
In those circumstances, a mere refusal
Police Intelligence.
Wo give below a translation of all thecellency, the Governor to tell Your Rever would be quite out of place, because, it ba (Before H. E. Wodehouse, Esq., Police Singapore Proceed from there direct to Panies continuing to chargé an additional
CORO.
documents of this important case: L-EXTRACT FAQH A LETTER ADDRESSED TO THE BISHOP OF MAONO, BY THE SUPERIGE OF THE MISSIONS OF TIMOR,
ouce,
Australian Itėmis. The two new Chinese cruisers have left |
VICTORIA. simply because prudence advised me to marked that Capt. Hayden was thoroughly (L. & C. Expres, Aug. 19.). keep in silence reasons which 1 had sirundy justified in refusing to pay him. If the
MELBOURNE, August 27. verbally explained to His Excelloney the Captain had montioned the mattor to the Plymouth on their voyage to Chlua, having
Magistrate an order would have been given departed from that port on the 17th inst., At a meeting of the Shipowners Assexin Governor.
where they had been commented very tion, attention was called to the practice of immediately against paying him wagos
favourably
They propose to proceed direct and other colonial insuratie.com. to Port Eaid, coal either there, or at Suez. and if
premium of 21 per cent on vessels and
Magistrate),
We hear that Princo Prisdang will arrive cartoun passing through Torres Straits, which the Association thought should be: in England in about three wooks, necian abolished in the face of a thorough survey Friday, Sept. 23.
panied by a number of Siamese noblemen, of that route, and lighting. anae bnoying, and one of the Boyal Princes, who will be rendering it anfe as aby navigation on ontrusted to the charge of Me D. K. Mason, Australian coast. It was decided to take Shoung Fuk Chong was charged with the Siamese
in this country
in securing reduction, it
assorted His Excellency the Maquis Tang, of Chinese, tobacco, of which he could give Do satisfactory explanation, and defendant, companied by Dr Macainey, C.M.G., that no extra charge was mule by con
tinental and European companies, and that
owners from adopting the route which was otherwise advantageous.
A conference of representatives of the Marine: Service, shipowners, and kindr
Kindred
UNLAWFUL POSIRASION,
being
in answer to your letter No. 17 of ing contrary to a constant practice in this yesterday, wherein yon allege motives quite district and of politicalandligious conven- be taket' na a manifestation independent of your will but in accordance ience, it might
Pane good
of the Catholis Religion, not of disrespect towards the authorities in to scept the invitation to take this oath of general, or of little interest in the welfare By Lord,--Having just been suspended the Brigadier Regent of Laleja, os has been of Religion and Country, to the service of having in his possession about three cattion be educated l-General in London, toited action with other bodies interested
the constant practice in this district; and which I have consecrated all my strength,
soul, and my life. and that the ships of other naval powers from the exercise of my functions and from that as Your Reverenco does not specify the had therefore to explain the motives of who had been previously convicted, was arrived at St. Petersburg on the 13th inst
ite emolumenta, by H. E. the Governor of tives of your refusal, he said motives the refues! I was compelled to make, which fined $10, or three months in gaol with and in the course of a short time the rati, its imposition here tended to debar colonial
have been ordered to rendezvous there.
A GRANGE in the condition of General Gar field seems to have taken place just after; the American Mail was made up, which was delivered here yesterday. The following are two telegrams from American papers to
this Colony for my refusal to accept the oath of the petty chief of Laleis on the act of his I feel it incurabont on me to Vassalage, inform your Lordship of the unexpected as woll as sad event, thus submitting all my acts to the just appreciation of your Lord- ship.
His Excellency the
Governor informs you that i
be the incompability of the official duties of Your Reverence with the day and hour appointed for the performance of the above act, it can be postponed either to another hour or the day next to the above named
I did in my letter No. 18
do not think I have made any hints, as His Excelloney says, tending to put in doubt the legality of the act of cassulage or calling it religion scandalous, contrary to morals and did I'mske the least hint as to the illegality
Hard labour.
Eight Chinsmen were charged at the in: Tunnard, Royal Inniskilling Fusiliers, has merced associations, has been held to
After the verdict given by the Civil Court and eo I beg Your Reverence will, with No, Mr Secretary, I have not said so; nor gambling on the 22nd ins with public | been appointed aide-de-camp to the Glo-arrange the principles of a bill for the and this morning which bring the nawa as of Dilly, whereby it was declared that great case, however, the official of vasenlage. What I have affirmed, and I instant ho entered the top-floor of house
a
to his condition up to the 25th.
Washington, August 22,—The unfavor able symptoms which were reported by Pre- sident (farfield's medical attendants last night continue to-day, and, according to the latest bulletin, which has just been is sued, very faint hopes are now entertained of his reccovery.
the
answer.
In
expediency, give a
a definite
duties of Your Reverence hinder you being present, I beg you will then manis any other missionary under your order to take the mid oath,
May God preserve you,
bora.
the
Trust
jurisdic
figure
de
fication of the Russo-Chinese Treaty will take place. FUBLIC GAMBLING.
The Gazette states that Captain E, S.
of Inspector Thomson
vernor of the Straits Settlements from the
establishment of a Marine Board of Victor Inspector Thomson said that on the 22nd 1st October next.
In the House of Commons on the 12th, ria, which, it is intended, shall take the do even now afru, is, that the presence of No. 50, First Street. He had sent down a Mr A. Fense asked whether Her Majesty's place of the Steam Navigation Board, and
**** tion. priest to take the oath, under the exception-party of police before he went himself, and Government had information concerning unve the administration of all marins affairs al circumstances of the present case, would ho found the defendants in custody of the the statement in the London and China at included in the Harbour
a scandal
In consequence of the high Christians, and that the police. Ils found a table, one mat, five Telegraph of the 8th inst., that the Chinese
manded for the steamer Ferret, £9,000, the refusal on the part of the missionaries stools, some counting sticks, other imple Government had decided to inorcase the would tend to support the nuiformity of ments of gambling and sono money. The tax on foreign opium and to levy a tax on Government has abandoned the intention PORPHYRIO Z. DE SOUZA,
native opium; and whether Her Majesty's Colonial Scoretary.
the
of purchasing her, but as present circum- principles of morals and to confirm as topfour of the house appeared to be undo
cupied and to be fitted up for gambling. the respecti for Religion.
stances render it necessary to obtain a new much as possible
His Excellency the Governor must know
P.C. 531 gave evidence as to the arrest, Government considered that the Chines
Government was free to lavy and of the prisonera.
native these truths in bis inuer conscience; (d-From the Superior of the Missions”“” of
pleases -Timor, to the Colonial Secretary.)
Dilke in reply said Her Majesty's nection with the lighthouses, o., the No. 18, Mission House at Laleis, the public knows them also, and I have
For April 27th, 1881.. always been frank in explaining them in friend: one went into the house by Government have ressived information that Cabinet has decided to recommend Farlin- Excellency. mistake 1 one went to make a pair of shoes; an increase of inland tax on opium is under ment to vote a sum for the purchase of a His Excellency himself, who told and another went to receive money for put the consideration of the Chinese Govern- suitable steamer in England.
The Central Board of Health have re- ment, but not that suos inmezse has been ported to the Government that, na Victorin Sir,In auswer to your very pressing To the Honourable the Colonial Secretary, private conference with His Exce
up a partition. of Lalcia ting
Each defendant was fined 810, or six
have no information They upon, would not submit to the precepts of Religio
Government are free to lory what duties Implements and money to be forfeited..
they please on native opium. Foreign
after it has opiwa,
left the importer's hands and
is carried inland by the Chinese pur chaser, is liable to such a taxation as the Chinese Government may think it to im-
It is notified that the meeting of the profurther sum of £1000 to Trinity College, Dose cap fit Heat, Hay prietors of the Chartered Mercantile Bauk
the petty chief, Manoel das Remedios the rebel who caused, in the last two wars against the fores of the Portuguese Go- vernment, numerous families to regret even till today the loss of relations murdered and ordered to be murdered by lum, for Religion, motives of superstition contrary to
was not guilty, it was deemed a cor- to this The condition of the General is again tainty that he would soon return to
place in order to swear fealty, as is causing much anxiety in the public mind.
August 26. The bulletin isopod to customary. To several persons who spoke night by General Garfield's medical to me about the vassalage, I answered that I have to refuse to take advisors is of * very grave charac-should, I felt sorry, t
The patient has not derived much the cath of a man who, besides the murders benefit from the food which he has of which he is publicly known to be the
[ bag bo at Lalsia, on the ocea committed Symptoms of a dangerous nature Acres his troops entered the Church of that you may inform His
Governor of the same. have now manifested themselves and the sion when physician atate that from the present condi- that Kingdom and destroyed it. tion of the General the worst result is to be foared
AOT.
It
Five of the defendants had gone to look Sir open opium imported what duties ita fist vessel for the local service in con
decided
been able to take during the last day. orutor, is moreover anonsible for the letter No.114 from the Secretary's office, mo that the Brigadier Regent Relig weeks' imprisonment with hard labour. as to a tax on native opiam. The Chinese and New South Wales are practically one
two.
take
His Excellency the Governor of this Co- Inny, on being informed, perhaps, of my resolution in this matter, sent for me to The appended telegram is from the Government House on the 2nd instant and Straits Mail Extra of the 10th inst-there asked me if I had any doubt about tak file Timey put of the doctors in ing the oath of the said petty chief, the attendance on President Garfield are dis- was preparing to come to swear fealty. I cussing the advisability of removing him swored that no Priest would
the oath of unch a criminal long irreverence and diarespect with which
H. E. asked me it
a reconciliation he had offended the Catholic Religion. of that man with the Church was possible;
to his own home,
in order
state to you the follienor the nur would-he 10ake public atonement by
showing himself at least a respectful son of the Holy Church, and protesting as a Ca- tholic Christian against the religious crime, that are generally ascribed to him. will
In view of the above statements, who Mr Secretary, that it is lawful to
the Minister of Religion to take the oath of
(Before Frederick Stewart, Esq.)
THE TABLES TURNED.
Three Chinamon very charged by Wong Achu with having robbed hanged by Wong
lars.
others were
of India, London, and China will be held
they do not see how any more precautions colony, owing to the daily overland traffic,
be taken to prevent the introduction of smallpox, but they believe that efficient ensures have been taken to efficiently
appear deal with any ones which may
Victoria
as he did not atone for the scandalous cannot allow any priest under my jurisdio. lives as if he were not ao, and who declaras holding is queue while the he had from the Far East, passed through the Brezo
Then,
дл
because,
The Hon. W. J. Clarke has presented a
hern
an Exhibition will be held at Cor
thing much less notoworthy than Reuter's and I had the satisfaction of telling him that Religion, it is incumbent on me, as Mr Secretary. I, for my part, shall reform dock as prisoner for making a false charge. The appointments of Lieutenant Cortland 1 gram from the Agent General announcing We Washington August 17.-This morning (self to rebuild the Church in his Kingdom right for the validity or convenience of such tell me that I have misunderstood the ques in default six weeks' imprisonment $5. H. Suppon J. A. MasMunn, M.D., and 20th November, for the purposes of a com
acts; and as the
presence
at 4.30 o'clock, while Mr McGill, one of and to submit to any salutary penance His is not exacted by any law, it seems to me the guards at the jail, was passing through the corridor, something in Daiteau's ap
Lordship
pearance attracted his attention. Entering with to his case. The Govenor agreed that without any want of respect due to the wherein not only I, as 1
of
of
the Bishop should think proper to me in my reasons, and sasured me that he would advise the said petty chief to make all those acts of submission, stating to me, at the same time, that he was sure that that a would not object to any of the condi- tions.
Twenty-three days had elapsed when it was reported sa s cortainty that the petty chief was to make his reconciliation with sta
I aknowledge, it is true, it to be a con- fered the Divine Teacher of whom I am at staut tice in this district for pricats
practice
1
NEWS BY THE FRENCH MAIL.
The following telegrams from Indian ex
parative show of wine growing and wine
walking appliances The show is intended
Force of Wind 13
Barometer.
*:129-
THERMOMETER.
told you yesterday, in my letter No. 17 the present series, that, for reasons quite independent of my will but in accordance with the good of Religion, I could not wit accept the invitation His Excellency the Governor ordered to be made to me to go
and If we cannot take the oath of a heathen According to the story of the plaintiff two and take the oath upon the Holy Gospelsa saan that despises him? of the Brigadier Rogent of Laleia;
house, that the money be applied to the to-day, as Superior of these Missions, I am upon the Holy Gospuls, can the Anointed of of the defendants had assaulted and rubbed
agreeing, on the advice of Bishop Moor- to add that, for the same reasons, the Lord sanction it in a Christian who him. Later on he accused a third man of on the 18th October. bound.to
The Italian man-of-war Vittor Pisani, foundation of a lay scholarship, open to all- The Southem Russin Jewish – Relief fornially that
he will not ambit, to the beating him. Third defendant anid THE news by the American Mail of Gui-
I abstained, and still abstain, from precepts of a Religion to which he belongs been called as a witness, but had been ac- Canal on the 13th inst, et route for Genom Fund has reached £1400, all of which has
sbscribed in Melbourne. After a deal of contradictory The Russian ironclad Mini, from the of my refusal, by the regeneration of Baptism 7 Let
cused texa's attempt to escape or to murder his
tion to accept that auth.
The Chief Secretary has received a to Cronstadt,
a tele gaoler, or both, reduces the affair to some
declaring the
on her way to the oath being a sacred not of the superior authorities decide the case, evidence, complainant was placed in the China Station, arrived at Malta on the 14th
had made false charge,
chan it was not only possible but very easy dolegate of His Lordship the Bishop, to my opinions when my Prelate, to whom I He admitted he
additional, to the Flying Fishnellans, near Venice, from the Ist to the He Was fined telegram would naturally have led us to it would sufice if he proved in some way his know what circumstances are required by swore and made vow of obedience, shall and asked for merey
with and of believe it had been
repentance and signed a deed binding him.
to the Victor Em- hard fabour. The other three parties to Engineer W. B. Rock, to the Missionary tion.
As for the second part of your letter, find security in 810 each to be of good be mansel, additions), are gazetted.
mau, am offended, haviour for two months, or be committed A telegram from Madeira, dated 18th
inet., reports the departure of the Modeste to be opon to the World. first Administrative Authority, the but even my sacerdotal dignity and the for fourteen days.
to the
and Eyeria from Ascension for Portsmouth. The new "Gin" line stanmer Glenavon submission to the law, I may not accept the authority I am invested with, as Superior of invitation to those acts, whenever my can the Missions of this district, are utterly dis science tells me that such a refusal tonds to regarde en audu priest, I am to
arrived in the Thames on the 16th inst. from il only say to I shall
Bis
Excellen
Shanghai with a cargo of new season's tea a knife. The prisoner who
the uniformity of the principles of morality, that, as a that, a this cell had probably conceal
of suffering injuries for
This is her maiden passage boniewards, and Occupied
and also to confirm, as much as possible, the have an opportunity of
she has made the run from Malia to the the knife there,
respect for the Catholic Religion.
the a ake
sake of Religion, as has admirably suf- It is a substitute for a a jackknifo, razor or
docks in seven days, is two
three inches
Minister; but as the first eccle- dagger blado, and is long and half an inch broad. When McGill demanded the knife, Guiten refused to
of uny surrender
it. McGill draw pistul, and
the Church; but on the 25th inst. I went they come to awear fealty; but I know as pel with all the one
gratuitous
charges then
an exciting tusale enned, Guiteau again to the Government House, at the well that this usage call have some ex- competent threats and
then
present. I that tend to render me despicable, and are quest of the Governor, who told me
ceptions in special cases like the making overy exertion to
to get from the guard. He anceseded after a that the petty chief would not submit to heg tu, siste finally that it is my peaceful tarifamount to an insult, bootse, in reli- struggle, but McGill after a strenuous exer. anything. I was surprised, as several persons and ruspectful charactor towards con- giuits matters, I eat only receive correction had assured me that he was desirous of a restituted authority, that indaces me not to
Authorities, Superior my tion regained possession of it. mile that followed the weapon was dix/conciliation and was ready to rebuild in satisfy fally the wishes of His Excellency All that I have stated in my letter was
church of stone and brick;
the Governor-that is, not to state officially the faithful expression of the innate con- all because I had, a few days be- the reason that hinder me from accepting victions T still hold, and therefore, His of the Bengal Stat Corps, was drowned telescope; to Martin Peterson, A.B., the charged and the report brought the other
and and guards to the assistance of McGill, androived a letter from Father Jacob, his invitation, reasons that are swell-known Excellency will allow me to wait for the de- yesterday Conservative candidate, has Peter Carlton and William Grady sach £2, Guilean was finally disarmed. He had sue fore, recois
Missionary at Beanean. (jurisdiction of ceeded, however, in cutting Hefill's cloth-lil informing me that the potty chief to the public that my presence or that of f·cision of my Prelate, and allow me in the ing pretty badly, and same very nur in had been there and promised to cover any other Missionary in this vassilage to take the customary math would be a serious a dangerous wound. Guiteau then with zine or files the church of that locality scandal to the Christians who are proud d to be crazy, and complained that
Church and Holy his pistol had been taken from him. All (not yet finished, as, it having been to be obedient some of the the facts indicate that Guiteon was medi-menced in the time of ex-Governor
it had
respectors of the Catholic Religion. abandoned after hin depac sscape, and he had formed ture.) The Governor, however, transmitted tating desperate plan. His assumption of insanity
to me the news he had received from that is believed to be a dodge, as he has acted as wretched man, when he advised him to be it perfectly sane all alang. Later it is
reconciled I now that the Warden of the jail recon
onion. I stated to gretting truly such not only concealed the facts, but misre His Excellency that such a case no presented them, concerning the assault of His Ciuitenu on the port this morning. The priest could accept the oath. His Excellency only motive was that the Warden wanted shed me to make a written declaration. Acting Superior of the Missions of Timor. I begged then to call attention to the to protect himself and assistants from the appearances of having been relax with Gniteau, in having permitted him to get powession of a deadly weapon.
att
B
the
pistol
In the
in-
King
been
gave
all his
com-
Hugo,
faith to it, ra-
to go and take the oaths of Regents, when
It is possible that my conduct may not be well understood, but in such a enau I shall ac- all times the judgment of my Prelate
to
w
to whose opinion it is any purpose to sub-
it it.
May God preserve yen
JOAO GOMEA FERREIRA,
fact that the proper formal procedure would-From the Colonial Secretary to the be for me, as he was to write to me inviting me to the act of vassalage as is customary, in my answer to the invitation to present my refusal.
I do rechanges are from the Straits Times Extra,
authority of this cool, those in- September 16th :-
energy
TONDON TELEGRAMS.
་
of I
*
At the meeting of the Local Marine Board f London, Mr Thoinas Serutton, the chair- man, presented the following rewards to certain members of the crew of the steam- London, August 31-Advices from the ship Cainiir, on behalf of the Norwe Cape state that the Union Steamship Com-gian Government, for services rendered to pany's steamet Teston has been wrocked of the shipwrecked crew of the Anna, of Quoin Point, Algna Bay: 200 Bouls were Laurvig, namely to Captain
A. H. chronometer watah; to un bourd, of whom only 27 were saved.
September 2.-Lout.-Colonel Kennedy, Taylor and Felix Kilinansegge, each a James Town, £3; and to whilst boating at Edenbridge. sum of £5; to. meanwhile to answer that cannot withdraw been elected member for Lincolnshire by n any word or phrase therein enunciated. May God take you in His kooping.
JOAO COMES FERREIRA, Superior of the Missions of Tuner. (From the Culonial Soretary to the
"Superion.) Colouinl Secretary's Office, Timor, Civil Expedient and series of 1881, No. 17,
April 28, 1881.
Mr Lowther,
Mr Alfred Kirsebom, the Acting Consul, large majority, in place of Mr R. Laycock, was present, and tendered the thanks of his Government to Captain Castle and his crew Liberal member, deceased,
September 9-Sir Louis Mallet has been for their courage and humanity. sent on a mission to Constantinople to ask the Porte to dispatch troops and a fleet to Alexandria in the event of an outbreak NEWS BY THE AUSTRALIAN anonget the Egyptian army. In conso- quence the agitation amongst the troops is subsiding
Sir George Elliott, the Conservative can- didate, has been elected member for North Durham by a large majority, in room of the decatset Liberal member Lieutenant- Colonel Joicey,
To the Rev. João Gomes Ferreira
Superior of the Missions of Timor. Rov. Sir,For its due execution, I am
to hand you the despatch No. 80 of this Su-instructed by His Excellency the Governor perior of the Missions of Timor.)
date. Office of the Colonial Secretary of Tinzor, May God have you in His keeping.
Series of 1881, No. 110,
PORPHYRIO Z. Souza, Dilly, April 27, 1881.
Colonial Secretary," THE following is from the N. C. D. News
On the following day (26th), I received a To the Rev. Superior, if the Missions of translations from the Peking Castle, August letter of invitation which I answered; and
"Despatch No. 50. Timor. 19th-
Rav. Sir, I am intructed by His Excel-
"The Governor of Timor determines as "The Governor of Shantung reports the letters were then interchanged which ter
three months ago, of the S. 8. minated in a despatch of His Excellency lezicy the Goremor to tell your Reverence, follows Wreck,
The Rev. Superior of the Missions of Hankung belonging to the China Mer-declaring me suspended from the exercise in answer to your letter No. 18, of to-day's chante' Steamship Company. She was of my functions and from the emoluments, date, wherein you refuse to take, or to Timer, Father João Gomes Ferreira, bav- bound for Tientsia and had on board 5812 because a criminal action had been institu- allow any other missionary to take, the ing, in the exercise of his functions, acted piculs of rice for the Insperist granaries, the correspondence, w
ted against me. I beg to send, herewith, all oath of the Brigadier Regent of Laleia, very disrespectfully towards the Governor besides a miscellaneous cargo.
On the 18th
with which your Lordship that, it not being prescribed by Law that the of the district, by classifying the act of will do what your Lordship thinks fit. On said
by the Brigadier Regent are
are absolutely dense fog, she of May last, whilst 121 R
inhe accepts the refusal, regretting very much of
Lalcia,
tical convenience
MAIL.
The following late telegrins and other items of nowa are from Australian papers to hand by the steamship Brisbane Hai
Thermometer aftale NNE N NNE NE
Dry Thermometer
77.0 74.0
81.0 825
Hours of Bain
Quantity fallen ........
Weather .......... b.z.p Wet Thermometer
1
bo
80.05 80.05
29.98
20.91 30.03
Previous
day at
4 P.X.
Da-date
10A.M.
Previons
day at
4 PM.
On date
10A.M..
Previous
day at
On date
10
at
HONGKONG.
CHINA COAST METEOROLOGICAL REGISTER.
TELEGRAM" OV- 25AD SEPT. 188), ar Noor.
BAROMETER
AKAT..
SHANGWAL
BABOKEN, level of the sea in inches, tons, al hundreds.
THERMOMETER in Fahrenheit degrees and tena, kept in the open sie in a shaded situation.
DIDECTION OF WIND is registered every two points, N., N.N.E., N.E., o, R
FORCE OF WIND-0 calm, 1 to 3 light breeze.. is to moderate. 5 to 7 fresh. 7 to 8 strong. 8 to 10 heavy. 10 to 12 violent.
Passing showers. Q. Equally, E. Rainy
V. Visibility. W. Stern. Z. Calm. The lot- Show. T. Thunder, U. Bad, threatening. ters are repeated to indicate any increase over the mean average of their signification.
Rars. The hours of min for the previous 24
LONDON TELEGRAMS. London, Aug. 22.-Late news from the A verdict of acquittal in the result of the inquiry into
into the loss of the Dotorel. The Transvaal states that there is much diacon-
STATE OF WEATHER.-B. Clear blus sky. - Ci primary cause is believed to have been the tent among the Boers regarding the terms of
poses recently concluded at Pretoria. The Cloudy. . Drivaly. F. Fog, G. Fegy. He explosion of gas in the coal bunkera.
Sept. 5.-A serious riot has occurred in settlement that has been come to is declaredil. L. Lightning. M. Misty. 0. Overcast, Timerick, in which the police fired on the to be unduly favourable to the Kaftir inhtie bitants of the country, whose claims the rioters, wounding fifteen.
Sept 5 The Morning Fast publishes & Boers refuse to recognise,
that M. Roustan has in- paragraph stating
August 23.-Sir Charles Gavan Dully, in forged the French Government that the addressing a wooting in support of his can- Bey of Tunis, in pursuanes of orders from didature for a seat in Parliament, described hours (noon) are registered from 1 to 24, and the Sultan, is supporting and inciting re- the Irish Tand Bill as a glorious measure the quantity of water fallen judicated in haches bellion, and that the deposition of the Boy which bad been passed by the courage of tena uzi hundreds. and the occupation of Tunis by the French the Ministry. He supported the agitation
Paris. in
necessary.
The above
such an
An Act..
French
struck ou a reef off the coast of Shantung my part, I understood that, after that ini, said oath should be taken by a priest sweating by the Governor, as com some hundred miles from Chefno. Hal guitous despateli, based on false saaortions, that the long-tollowed practice and polt- trary to morals, and said that his presence cially denies Paragrapli has been semi-of-fland which had resulted in the passing
And here I a,
been
And
reading at be
the cargo was at once throw overboard lighten her, but the hottum of the
ship had ataved in
in and she was leaking
is,
should be interrupted.
insinuations that tend
in
morals,
at
at once. despatched the S. 8, T'ai ▲n with
capable officers on board to her sesistance.
All efforts to move her however
Оп
plete
&
Praise be to God, who grants me His
large
Imour still more is the
com
place.
and what
censure, to his proctus
His Excellency the Governor
Governor to the laws of the Kingdom; being exhibited to thesopoor people of Timor of this district, he wishes and exacts that And having ordered the respective pro by seeing thus trampled upon, the ecole- your Raverence should explain them, and cess to be instituted in the proper Court,
"I do hereby suspend from the exercise siastical authority vested in me, and the His Excellency blames your want of respect trouble that is administration of the matins to the Authority constituted by His Majesty of his charge and emoluments the said Supe
and, Lastly in the
Ferreira, until the final decision of the His
process,
of these Missions suffers
manierous
the foreboding that all this will be only trict of Timor and government of the dia- rior of the Missions, Father. Join Gomes Judge.
the beginning of a more uel persecution doctarod against the Clergy and against Religion,
TO THE ABOVE EXTRACT. : and was disposed of, as she (a-From the Colonial Secretary to the Vicar lay, to a foreigner. The damaged rice and
of Dilly.) other are
Office of the Colonial Secretary, cargo was conveyed back to Shanghai. Memorialist observes that, although the
Government of Timor, April 26, 1881 Department, Series of 1881,
vasul ran ashore in a fog, those in charge Civil of her cannot fairly be accused of negligence The head insvarande
And I am, morcover, instructed by Erontlenoy to ask you to withdraw forth- with the phrases that are seen in your letter, that is to say it tends not only to support uniformity of the principles of morals,. but respect due to the Catholic Religion which motives, are so well known also to the public, that my presence or that of any other missionary at the vassalago, to take the path, as customary, would only be a scandal to the Christians who are proud of being obedient some of the Holy Church
Religion and respectors of the Catholic
Colonial Secretary's Office, "Tuner, April 26th, 1881. “AUGUSTO CESAR CARDOSO DE CARVALEO,
“Governor.".
SUPREME COURT,
IN SUMMARY JURISDICTION, (Before the Acting Paine Judge, Hun J. Kuunnell Friday, Sept. 23.
ar
The
Quotations,
HONGKONG, September. 23.
Old
New Benares, cash,
the present elections. A cargo of infernal machines is expected OPIUM-New Patua, cash,..8625 continually take place The Indian Budget shows
surplus of
MISCELLANEOUS.
the Spanish Liberal
Credita
New Mals,
Allowance,
Old Malwa Allowance,
Exchange.
Wire,...
3/8
Demand,
30 days' sight in
"
4 months' sight,
Documentary, 4 months' sight, Indie, Wire,
demand, Shanghai, demand,
50 days' sight, private Gold Leaf, 105 fine Sovereignt,
Shares.
$28.10 85.45
** | Hongkong Bank, 110 %% prens."
Union Ins. Soe, of Oton, 81;675 p, share, -
FUNG TAGE 7. M'BREEN AND AS Agriculture,
speaking with no signs of its abating Great h
the
I should be passive in all violence that
.2 ur thint of any other Missionary would be
"The Birdwood of the Indian Museum has seats through Conservatives have lost 1 might be made to me. to
your Lordship; here I am, waiting the hour, lettore rose however, in your Reverence's senelal to the Christians, and that it is an boen knighted.
act of disrespect to the Religion of the
Sep call us from Ireland state that to arrive at Limerick from America. uld got of. The of the nets of vacaslage
40 dragged, amides bayonets, to the public by your calls and contrary to religion | phrases, he declares them to be. the faith-police police and the people. The £865,000. The expenditure in connection
them contrary to
"And heing ordered to withdraw such between.cused of brutal conduct during with the late war in Afghanistan exceeded! Chofen, on receipt of the new,
scandalous towards
by them-ful whdoh being would
he would not withdraw them, save by virtne lic enquiry into their conduct is demanded. continued. proved divine grace to bear with a resigned selves constitute a insuifest illegality, and ful expressions of his, conviution, and that the late serious riots in Limerick, and pub 220,006,000. The insport duties are to be unavailing, and the officers had to content in these affronts! What causes me the oath of fealty could not the tally you | open robellion with the first Magistrate of the importa for the past month amount party in the new Cortes will have a majori
of superior orders, t
himself in thus putting
It is The Board of Trade returus state that
expected that the
themselves with
the remainder great sadness, your Lordship is the pain transferring
ty of
of 240. of the cargo, more or less damaged be this news will give your Lords that that as such phrase is he taken as the district, whom he ought to obey accord to: $32,087,500, showing an increase of
£1,687,500 compared with last year. The Latest telegrams from Tunis report that Bank, Bea-water, to shore, and hiring a
ente are out her machinery,
exports amount to 991,187,500, showing the interior of the country is graduaily an increase of £2,063,500 compared with assuming a condition of tranquility. The" May 28th and June 6th respectively
fast year.
troops of the Bey are co-operating with the two of the Company's steamers arrive
Mr Chitty, Q. C., has been appointed French in their efforts to restore quiet. from Shanghai with 200 Chiunse and foreign
anongst the native population. workmen on board. Those soon succeeded.
August 14-Rioting has again broken in removing the engines and set to work
out in Freland in connection with the Land to repair the bottom of the vessel in the
Bertins, Sept. 1.-Negotiations have been question, though, as yet, no serious conse- Their labours hope of floating her. progressed satisfactorily and were on the
reed between Germany and the Vation sequences have resulted. The scene of the of succeeding point
German Minister of the Interior has present disturbances is the county of Line- when a violent gale
ordered the vigorous suppression of the tick, and the outbreak was caused by en- came on and undid all that had been II.-COPY OF CORRESPONDENCE REFERRED Fell to confirm as much as possible the RECOLLY WHO The vessel beeame
anti-Jewish
6ation
between the Czar forced evictions. It is not Sept
The meeting
I spread the Czar however, that the rioting and the Emperor of Germany will take further. place on
on board the Russian imperial yacht August 35-The fall of rain during the China Traders Ins. Co. 31,000 p.sh. ex diy. at Dantric next Friday. * ***
nast tow days been almost continsons, and in North China Ins. Co., Tls. 1,125 per share. Sept
1. Tirard, Minister of
rapidly stunning, a disastrous charecter, Yanglaze Tia, Assoc., 118, 890 per skuse No. 118.
Chinese Ins Co., 83007
per share, che expressed hopes that France
of the H.K. Fir safety
Ins. C Co., 8950 per share, conclude commercial treaties with fears are entertained for Rer. Sir,In the name of His Excellener phrases which you employ gratuitously and (818). The plaintiff in this case said she
The Government, having t
the country taken into con China Fire Ins. Co. $2871 per share,
H., & W. Dock, 44% prem.. Sxed rules under which the sing the Governor, I invite your Reverance to be quite out of purpose, and which will be had been invited by the wife of the defend, most of the tabs and specol
to join a money lost asperation, which M. Garabetta has made spoco insideration the circumstances connected FLO. MS.-beat Co., #25 prem. will be disposed ofRescript Let the Gospels, on the 28th instant, at 5 o'clock in the laws of the Kingdom and the deci
with the wrongful suffering of Edmund gh
18h St, Nav. Co.
Ta 3 per & Domes). Board of Revenue take note.
Tk 160 p. share the evening, in the Government House, of the Brigadier Regent of Laila, who will slous given by the competent Courts, which paid 18, but had never got her loan. She Sir Charles Dike, who is now i
which now brought this action to recover her hus conferred with bi. Tirard, the Minister Wales for a crime of which more than forty Hongkong Gas Co., 882 per share, your Reverence ought to respect, then swaar fealty
May God have your Reverence in His money. Defendant
of the debt denied all knowledge of Agrionlture and Commerce, and it is afterwards he was found to be inno Hongkong Hotel Co., 112 per share
believed that the subject, of their confer
cent, have decided to give him £1000. May God preserve your Bevarme,
kosing
said he would non suit once was in connection with, the negotis His Lordably said he
Turkish froups, before
Do. Debentures, 3 fore abandoning PORPHYRIO Z. DE SOUZA,
township in the territory coded Chinees Imported Lean of 187, nominal, Colonial Secretary, ve
plaintiff, as a wife had no authority to bor- tions for a new treaty of commerce. row money on behalf of her husband, and | Home, Aug,
Aug. 31-Germany's relations
set fire to the place because he did not believe she had paid any with the Vatican dro, booming more an The Russian Governments in a cummun (From the Superior to the Dolantal
of the molley T
friendly. The Gerican Government has
leation to the Government of the United Becretary) Mission House at Labanu
States, demands theextradition of Hartmann, Constantinople, Aug. $1 The Sultan
the welszi. Nimilist who was implicated de April 28, 1881,
had been engaged by has dismissed Mutassar of Bayanid fur
the alteragt to assassinate the late Car by sa boy on board his ship gross corruption.
blowing up the railway line at Moscow. „Rabellion in Albania is reviving.
The Label Law Aineodment Hill, inteyi- (so” në të incidə Darvish Feala hus urgently applied for duced by the Government, haa buat agreed of the Captain money. This
to by the House of Lords. Ahould not appreciated in the way which to wear fealty, I am very sorry to conting the greatest respect and shapeity, both inch have been expected, as the hins vegaring the Foxormation of Karumamet by nicate to you and you will deign to an
angive it an Interpretation a poitrary
torested individual was given in chargo the Francoli, state that the E Fracle were first Cgnsint. Hin Excellency Wie Governor Idea I have
expressed, employing, as I Caree
defested by the Arabe when marching on Imotives quite independent of my do, clear words complete positions sad constable, taken before the
the French however isu be yan and sentenced to comple of month in that place of will, but in Catholic Religion, oust be prssont at
cordance with the good of the round periods that do ppt admit to prisonment. Immediately on getting out quently twice ronised the Arabe, fleting
biguity in their meaning. Ishal
Iosa 21,000 killed, and ultimately the above act
uver refuse to give explanations, though of durance he sued the Oapatain for
due to him, but this effort was loss
the town without further oppo quite natecessary to Hit Expellency,
By the letter No. 119, Team Colonist Seful than his arst attempt on the Ca
alon! cretary's Obes, Iwas invited t the oath purse The Judge characterfol
rufused duct as a piece of gross har ke Brisador Resatar Late
in her management. office (1 of the Company) has without doubt To the Rev. Vicar of the Parish of Dilly,
she
All oyer
**unt of the loss of the rics and other cargo present and, to take the cath upon the Holy taken as an jjurious cerisure and an attack on the 2nd Dec. 1880. She had your of resin Pazzo, Caley, who was thinned to New South China Comet!
THE GOVERNOR OF TIMOR AND THE VERY REV FATHER GOMES. From Lisbon papers to land by lust mail
wo learn, that a deputation composed of the
PORPHYRIO Z. DE SOUSA,
Colonial Secretary, Co
Capo Verd, Dean Ferreira Pinto,b-From the Vicar of Dilly to the Colonial
Stats for Marine and
Secretary)
billy, April 24, 1881. Sir-In answer to your letter No. 112, whic
Dinaz, and Mr B. Padrosu waited
No. 17.
before his Lordship
Governer
the sass anent the
was already from differ
the Bishop of
shad wont
I have just received, and whereby I am in-
oa
No. 19.
CARING, HAYDEN (35,70)--The recognize the new Bishop of Vireves,
vited in the name of His Excellency the To the Honorable the Colonial Secretary.. Governer to be present, and to take the oath BirI am very indeed, tha ia the
in
this case was what might be called ∙Party.
He
apon the Holy Gospels of the Brigadler Excellency the Governur un reading my Ho extended hit or
Hegant of the Kingdom of Laleia, who is letter dabed yesterday, No. 18, written with
May God preserve you,
JOAD GOMS FERESIRA
Acting Superior of the Mison of Timor
WAS
reinforcement
Tuma, Septeinber
yours
August 26-Several further arrests of Nihilists have been made in St. Petersburg, for plots against the life of the Czar
the legal expenses in connection with the late prosecution of Me Farmall by the
Government amounted to £9000
The strike of nulera which has ariabed For some base party las terminated, 2000) the strikers having resulted advance of 20 pas couts in their
China
Suge: Hal Cagiva &orem
Do
11877
HK foo Co.'s shares, 8127 per abaro. Hongkong Bakery, od pros
(Taken ul Mours Validomar in Col Framiona,
Do