No. 5058.-August 22, 1882.]
the essential principle in question. As regards the further objection (p. 13) that the Ordinance opens a new door to: extortion by the lower Government employés, and that au iseno of " partner ship or ant" is scarcely a fit one for trial in a Police Court, we leave the cogency of this argument to our rendere to judge of
REUTER'S TELEGRAMS.
แ
CHIA MAIL"]
[SUPPLIED TO THE (Per B E 4.60. Telegraph Co,'s Line.)
'OPERATIONS IN. BÓYPT.
ALEXANDRIA, 20th Aug.
Sir Gurmat Wolseley sailed at noon on Bat, although we have thus shown Sunday, A continuous cannonade was up many weak points and a general heard this afternoon in the direction of the one-sidedness pervading the whole line
Mahmudich Canal, of argument embodied in this letter, we must confess that ou a fint perusal of this captivating plea we were fairly taken in and in a maze, and it was ouly.
FARMAMENT ADJOURNED. Parliament has adjourned.
A
after studying the history of the whole MALTANY OCCUPATION OF THE CANAL, AND movement in which it originated and · FEMPOLLÁRY STOPPAGE OF THE TRAFFIC. aftor scrutinizing its detailed allegations,
BOMBAY, 21st Aug. that we came to see the weakness
Transports and fleet have arrived at Port of this ex parte statement of the
Said Admiral Seymour has stopped the ease. We specially mention this to
THE CHINA MAIL.
A MERTING of the Legislative Council will be held on Thursday, the 24th it. The following is the Agenda
1. Report of Finance Committee on Es
timates for 1883.
2. Socond roading of the Supplementary
Appropriation Bill for 1881.
3. Socent reading of the Appropriation
Ball for 1883
4. Vote of $100,000 for Táitiúm Water
Works, 6. Vote of $10,900 for Complotion of
Broakwater,
SUPREME COURT, IN CRIMINAL SESSIONS," (Before Bir G. Phillippe, Chief Justier. Tuesday, August 22,
CHARGED WITH MANSLAUGHTER.
it 2 o'clock bar. 720, the
August 1st at midnight bar, 730; the house of Leung Apak with intent to steal cestors' graves was not pleasant to a China- on the 2nd August. He pleaded not man's mind. The present schome is, Ideok was constantly inimorsed; and in the white foam could be seen floating pieces of guilty.
Evidenca was given to show that the believe, to utilize the river water by the wreckage coming from one knows not prisoner endeavoured to enter the house of stablishment of works at a place called where. At 1 o'dook a.m. bar. 725 with the prosecutor, who lives in No. 47 Host Tsung Fo, about targo or four miles above scillations to 720; largo sail carried away Street, by removing the bar of the back door
possible. redoubled in fury the ship, labouring terri bly, but holding horcoure, Ata.m. tr. 726.5, weather the saine. At 4 an. bar. 726.5,
wind turning to S.E., wonther, and boyond description. At 6.mL bar. aame weather. 6 6 o'clock bar. 728,
Wong Awan, Leong Asng, Loung Arun, of the house. The prosecutor happonod to Canton, after the plan of the London Water and La Aluk were charged, first with the be in the kitchen, to which place admit Works at Hampton-on-Thames. The Oun
the time manelnighter of Cheong Ayas, and second tanco was gained by this door, at
tonesg seem very favorable to the plan, and with assaulting the same, thereby occasion the attempt was made, and at once gave ing actual
harm, on the 13th July, the alarms and set off in pursuit of the wall they might considering that thoirea badily The Attorney General the Hon. E. L. prisonor, who was stopped in Hollywood walls are little better than cesspools O'Malley), instructed by Mr Sharp, Crown Road by a watchman. The prisoner was
The new Viceroy Tang Kwok Telin is convictions. Sontence was reserved. appeared for the prisoner.
SHOPLIFTING,
727, 883
brocking, tlie appearance of the water being suppose that
The notice of meeting on this occasion, Solicitor, prosecuted. The Hon. Ng Choy found guilty, and admitto two prevexpected in twu or three days. As is well and muddy led me to i
differs from the old alip, being a sheet of nàto paper, with the notice on the first and the agenda on the third page. Printing the agenda in connection with the notice of moating is a great improvement.
Tux roads throughout the Colony have
known, he is brother to the Inte famous bar. 729, the set the large boat already
was nour the China coast. At 'olock The following gontlemen were empan-
breaking repeatedly upon nalled as a Jury: Mora H. Crawford, J.
the dook, smashing t 8. O. Jones, C. A. Alder and Lau. Among our jackot, value $1.50, the property of Lum quis Tsong. M. Carvalho, A. D. ds Ceata, M. Knobbe, Wong Ayau was charged with stealing Viceroy of Nanking and uncle to the Marfallen there; the bow of the whala bont fell
spon tho
the poop, seven of the railings on -The Attorney General aid the prisoners Apong, shopkeeper, on the 9th instant. The official mind of the Shamen Govorti-
port side broken, officera quartera nasled core charged on two cents, first with The complainant's shop is situated at No.
on port wide, the port holes of the couples On the 8thment has been considerably oxcrcised of carried away. the with second and
asssaling 112 Queen's Road East.
panels of the If the geninstant the prisoner and a companion and
en-late to know how to treat the vagrant mashed, the closets on port, bow cried Jury, he said, were satisfied tered the shop, and, niter selecting two
inddora anajazd, the forge was also broken, the second and third alsas companion. Away,
arcare carried away, skylight of engine room smashed, water increasing below boatswain was carried by a sea to starboard tried to pump compartment. No. 1. The i saved by the coolness and courage of
sailor. 8 o'clock bar. 739 samo weather, winds.E.
wydily ham
tlemen
of the
warn our readers against the mislead- traffic on the Suez Canal; Port Said, been greatly damaged by the heavy rains that the prisoners wore conccrued in the jackets which they protended to purchase, canine breeds on the settlement
of Kantars, and Ismailia have been occupied the special plea against registration without resistance.
of partnewhich this pamphlet con- tains, is nently concealed and its opan argumentation so plausibly con
LOCAL AND GENERAL
ducted and so deftly worded, with a truly Tax sentencing of prisoners will take place artistic conception of effect, whilst the author secretly poses in the attitude of to-morrow morning at 10 o'clock.
a practising lawyer giving his opinion Telegrams for Bangkok can go forward by gratis to a benighted Colonial Secretary mail closing at Singapore at 5 p.m. to for the benefit of an ignorant cominus
morrow, the 23rd inst. nity, that it is not to be wondered at
which underwent repair a month or two agó, are in a very bad state; and the same
the
h
2
At the
remark applies to portions of Queen's Ränd, that they would be istod i did not other man escaped. Ho was found guilty under chain and muzzle, in other words to the spound officer and a
we do not say the Survoyer General's Department is wholly to blame for this state of things, but until that Department adopts a different system from that at pre- sent in existence bad roads will continus to be one of the grievances of residents in
man
case.
THEST MIX YEARS AGO.
that he succeeded to his heart's content. We acknowledge, with thanks, receipt of Hongkong. In Caine Road, immediately Court. The prisonere out the deceased! December, 1876, and stealing therefromto do, it was naturally expected that we
aubsidence.
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law, anyhow had much truth on his side. day evening, and the Glenely came out of across almost the entire road, is about bich the prison the room of the do Gueden fund that his story had been sipated curs are to be seen every day kick-wind from S.E., high: sex. 418 p.) bar,
and thereupon the Government quietly it to-day.
thdrew the Bill.
(To be contared.)
ung
45
of the assault, it would then asked the to show pair commencement of the hot weather, moot for them to con
of tro consider whether the Praya Central, more especially those assault was the canse of death or not.
trousers. While he was taking some ings were held and solomn resolutions and trousers from a shelf the prisoner and bis
by-laws drawn up and published, calling satisfied that death had been confederate bolted. The complainant gave Hoy were caused by the assault, then he submitted chase, and captured the prisoner who had upon the owners of dogs to keep their cars one of the jackets in his hand, but the find that verdict it would be open to them and admitted two previous convictions.curtail their liberty verdict of manslaughter; if they
Considering that to find the prisoners guilly on the second Sentence reserved.
Shamen is an island, the entrances to which are guardent by gates and policemen, and out. The Attorney Gloveral then gave a ressate of the circumstance of the
aky clearing a
a little Evidence was then given by two coolies Chan Aman pleaded not guilty to break that the Shamen police on tramp about the
Ap.m. e. 794, the wind blowing with much to the aume affect as was given at the ing into the store occupied by Mr Guedes settlement look badly in want of something less violence and rain caused, but the state. of the weather did not improve. The truss. inquest which was held or the death of the at No. 113, Queen's Rond, on the 11th of
of the beim broke on the starboard Bide and Cheung Ayat, and the Police Neither the public press nor the Chan the Customs Gazetta Statistical Sories for above the eastern end of the tank and cupied the same honse is Gilman Street,
008200.
should sec somno exciting dog-cheste; nt I caused the vessel to be steered behind with The circumstances of this coas have
the tiller, and raplaced the brakon truss, bar of Commerce cared to enter the lists
The theft whithy rate it was supposed that the by-law
AL2 P
736, wind les strong, At against such an able advocate wie, in April to June of the current year.
below Idlewild, there has been a serious the prisoners living on the third floor while already been anticed.
thu decoused occupied a rom on the second accurred some six years ago, waa from the could be effectually carried out, and the 3 p.m. bar. 758, wind diminishing visibly, bis admission of the necessity of legislu Tre Vortigern loft Aberdeen Dock yestor-
subsidence extends flour. A dispute arose between the pri store of Mr Guedes, unctioner, then re-dog nuisance suppressed. The fact is, the sea almost as
aa high as ever, but the alup tion in the direction, of the bankruptcy
leccaued
about
siding at No. 113, Queen's Road Central Bome water
engine eight feet in breadth, and four or five through the roof into
had allowed to boze On the morning of the 12th December Mring Is been done. A half-dozen dis rogaining her old speed adjusted the
to 20 revolutions. At 4 p.au. bur. 740, little
in depth. Part of the channel on the north ceased. This engendered an ill-feeling be broken into and about $200 worth of pro-ing up their heels in the central avenno; 740, sea falling sufficiently to enable the
and about nine o'clock on perty stolen. Prisoner hul 4QUGRO to the THE Agents (Messrs Russell & Co.) inforins side has given way, and there is a consider-tween the the 13thy, tho prisoners room in which the of the discovery! growlers prowl about the band every day during the
the and big, forocioles-looking, deep-mouthed up to make
way to the N able cavity beneath the wall which runs assaulted the deceased, she was sitting in kept, and on the north ether coolies, without muzzle or chain to the terror of
the evening of the
of the store was
ns, barometer moant
the weather along that side of the road. lu looking the street taking his evening meal, with prisoner was missing at the Gap in the road to-day, we were babios, the first prisoner felling him and more or less tipsy, informed Mr Guedes anal boys and anahe.
the others prodding him A "European
European that defendant and other two men had surprised to find that no steps had been Constable heard the disturbance, and had the treated them
The other day the child of a foreigner takon to obviate the danger to night paa doceased taken to the Police Station in a prisoner had heen seen carrying some
was hadly hitton by one of these brutes, anger, which at prosent exists, by placing chair, along with the prisoners who had been bundles, but he left the Colouy and
policeman got their arma and handa tog committed the assault. As the Station, was arrested. the Department thinks that during daytime Inspector Hennessy, who was in charge, Primer was found guilty, and sentence by a mad foreign dog which is still at large
that the deceased behaved rather was reserved.
to be
on the settlement. The men were wounded accidents, and at night a watchina, all right
and at another securing to Buffer Be
(so badly that they were taken to Dr Kerr's vere pain, offered to end him to the Lee Asui was charged with atealing cer Hospital, The foll
following morning, or the ense
ease against Ship Street; and on a excond count with the prisoners
same curious manner as on tho been stolen. previous evening, and the Magistrate sent whim to prison to be examined by Dr. Ayres, at the same time fining bim 50 cents of wil two days' imprisonment for refusing to give
úvidence. Dr. Ayres examined the mat, and found nothing spiarently wrong with him, but sent him to the Baol Hospital for observation. He died in the ospital t tike
me evening. Dr. Ayres said he had examined the detour, he found the prisoner. In a box yell," used in the gaol, and found that he had which prisoner opened were several pieces
s that the Union Line steamer Hector left Singapore for this port this morning, and Oun letters per steamer Saghalien from may be expected to arrive on the 28th inst. Shanghei lead us to believe that willy milly" Li will have to emerge from his THE Agents (Meara Jardine, Matheson retirement, on account of the Korean complications with Japan. The Korean&Co.) inform us that the steamer Glenfruin uprising was sudden and unexpected, it left Singapore for this port today, the $9nd a boarding round the gap. But perhans pointed out to him as the nten who had did not return till quite recently, when bar to-night two Customs bustinen and one Alligator and Tune Ying, on the
seems, and took the councils of Peking August
by surprise. Chinese troops Lave already.
gone forward to Koran, but if patted THE Agents (Mesars Malahers & Co.) in-
one's eyes are sufficient proventative of curionale, at one time seeming to
entertainment. Tho to
THEFT OF GOODS,
coast,
• but Obtained the by a polar observation. On morning, obtained the losgitüde by from those observations I concludo marked the colour of the water the ship was 417 the morning of the lat instant when I
Cheat the vessel would have been lost out for the deflection made towards the east during the whole of the Let of August. On the 3rd I was informed by the head engineer that the stock of oil for the engines that we had only three days' supply, fu being serious. Parents are afraid to send consequence of this, funding myself un the of Kagoshima, mado but not enforced, and the caly con-
I entered it to buy oil,
against the soldiers of Japan, will have form us that the Austro-Hungarian Lloyd's always liable to yield to sleep, will be but the deceased refused to go. tain articles of clothing from house No. 16, hospital. To so up, this dog question is had been lost during the hurricane, and
a bad time of it. We cannot too strong-
crae.
ly enforce on our Chinese readers that steuer Formuerta, left Bingapore on the considered equal to the necessities of the the Chinese troops are at present mere 20th, and may be expected hero on the macbs of men. The best troops, in fact the 20th inst only drilled Chinese troops, are those of
of
WE (Courier) learn that the Court Li; but oven these men, upon whom suck W (N. D. News) hear from Chinose enquiry into the loss of the Hongkong vast amounts have been wasted with ex-sources that Ms is endowed with extra-not now be held at Hongkong, but it tremo persistence for nearly twenty ordinary powers to deal with the Corean take place at Foochow, as that is the near st yours, (Li has or had with him a number Government, and is cupowered to call out port to the wreck. of officers, sergeants, and artillerymen
For this purpose, the who had served against the Taepings), troops from any ses-port or provinec in the chief officer, chief engineer, the second are of no value at all except against un Empire.
officer, carpenter and bostawain proceed to Foochow. It appears that the second mate arrived here to-day from Amoy, by the
trained, irregular, and ill-armed levies."
hared in the ang called, the deceased behaving roccived them knowing them to have their children out of doors. Laws are, at noon, near the thim to ensuro.
ceivable remedy to practical-minded people, bo anand with a revolver, and shoot down is to take the law into their own hands,
On the 7th of July defendunt, it was alleged, had entered the hones in Ship Street, occupied by a back-smith, and taken therefrom a number of articles of clothing. A woman had Seub bim coming out of the house carrying some very unmuzzled dog to be found. The bundles. Information was given to the reckless owners of dogs may then be in- Police, and to, where, on the second clined to wake up at "pour Colert's dying
34, Station Street, or
the
p.m.
e completion of my voyage to Yokohama: Wo anchored there on the 45, at 6 found the sea still very light in this last part and departed at 8 am, on the 5th. Wo
of the voynga, and arrived at Yokohama the 7th August at 4 pm
During this remarkably painful voyagə the vessel suffered much; every effort was
made to ensure, in the first place her sock rity, and, in the second place, that of the surge, respecting which latter I make all the
Against disciplined troops, like those CHARINI's troupe arrived in the French Russia would have sent to China in Mail steamer Saghalien to-day from Shang. Enron, ha having gone to that port with two wounds on the lead, ust going through of clothing which the complainants identified THE MENZALEH IN A TYPHOON reserves which the situation requires.
1881, Li's troops would have been as a The Circus apparatus and animals are nought. The Japanese troops on the contrary, have been well-trained by being landed; but no performance will be Col. Munier and his predecessor. Tas given until the weather becomes more men are fairly equipped, are well-settled than it is. The Circus had enough drilled, and their skirmishing is excel-rain at Bhanghai to enable then to dis- lently well done. The Japanese fook.
any hero. ing attack would be quick and decisive, ]
!ponse with
the
and she
bost to preeced to the scene of the wreck Captain to obtain the services of a gun- The Lily was fortunately in port, procanded with Captain Fryer to Haitan Straits and took the position of the rock. Tha renizinder of the crew, not required for the Enquiry, will return to Hongkong by
the Amoy.
found that the external woNERA
THEFT OF A PURSE AND WATCH.
as their property. the skin. They might have been caused debilitated but there by a stick. Deceased waked sa if he were The fury found the prisoner guilty,
more paralytic Sentence was reserved. signs. In company with, Dr. Hartigan he They male a post mortem examination.
were merely special. There was at effusion of blood on the left side of the head which had been caused by a rupture of taitute bloul rasula
In reply to the Hon. Ni Choy, Dr Ayres said it was difficult to say what the stub of had had been caused by It might have
been
and would have a terribile effect apon Tue thirty boxes of Annnneso bad cash QUARANTINE Officer Lawler yustorday (191) the ill-officered Chinese regiments.
It will be useful to point out some which were seized some little time ago on July) visited the quarantined Manbar and saliant differences between the Japanese board the White Cloud has been, we un-examined her passengers, but found no caused by excitement or over exertion,
. and Chinese armies. The Japanese di- derstand, returned by the Government to vision of 30,000 men (the full amy the orm in Mace which imported the corps is over 41,000) will take the hers. It will be remembered that the field in fair order. That is to sayures persona who were charged with the there will be a chief commander, stuff, generals of brigades, field stillery, en possession of the cash were discharged by valry, commissariat, engineers, siego the Magistrate. artillery, pontoon train, field telegraph,
▲ TRANSACTION IN MATS.
From Japan Gazette.)
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Quotations. HONGKONG, August 22. OPIUM-Now Pattie, cash,...$595
Old
cash,...8575 New Bonares, cash,... 515 Ol
cash,. New Malwa, orodit,... 620 Allowance, Teels...... 48 Old Malwa, credit,... 680: Allowance, Tuols.............. 32
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Exchange.
Report of the Captain or the French stornier Mentulah:--Left Hongkong 28th July at 7p.m. Fine weather, bay, 758 29th Wong Agun was charged with stealing at 2.34 p.m. we doubled the Launeke, weather pretty god, nice breeze from from a house in Gough Stroot, a puso, silver watch and other properties on the E.N.E., swell in the same direction, bar. morning of the 24th July:
75, Gave the order to pass eight miles Lau Ashan,
the complainant, said that on from point Pakos, western side of Formoss, waking about five o'clock in the meaning 30th at 3 p.m. paint Paton visible about 7 he saw prisoner stoict," when defend-
down at his bed miles off, sky cloudy. The wind
the horizon dis
Had a heavy swell from N.E., bar. side. Ha called out
s of atyphoon. So the north 20° Ob du onster to avoid quickly the coast - Formosa, which was too sear considering the probabi litics of a hurricane. At 6 p.m. the head engineer informed me that the kool рашр Credits, did not act. It was impossible t examine Documentary 4 months' sight, 9/0 it en account of the state of the sea. The India, Wire, ship at this time had made 25 miles to the
demand, worth 20 Ot. The wind became very Shanghai, demand, strong without changing its direction on old Leaf, tin
from the N.N.E., and the men roan monoquouce, Lar. 750, Itacked to
ant bolted downstairs, but was capture by freshen from N.N.W. a constable, taken back to the house and found and identified by complainant,
The jury found the prisoner guilty of the charge and he admitted to previous convictions. Soutence deferred.
then to the Station, where the property was 5; indication Ronde in Bank, Wire,
Police Intelligence. (Before Captuîn H. G. Themself, Esq., K.N.) Tuesday, August 29.
TUMT FROM THE HUNG HƠM DOUK,
to
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Demand,...
30 days' sight,
4 months' sight.
30 days' night, privato
...
3/83
3/9
3/9
3/9
3/9%
... 827,40
95.94
kol to port thinking thus to Sovereigas, make a little to the F. and adjusted the Wong Afak and Ching Alan, enolics, eng
Shares, to 55 revolutions. The ship gained were charged with stealing one piece of old a little room in order to fall to leeward du
(For Share Quotations, see Page 4) copper and some copper nails from the ring the hurricane which menaced us. From
Temporature.
bat be thought the rupture of the red Dr Regensberger was due to excitement töpre them anything signe of small-pox. vaccinated all the Chinese, and the vessel else,
The Hon. Ng Choy addressed the Jury has been fumigated. To-day the vessel and called two witnesses in defence. The will be whitewashed, and to-morrow or next first stated that the first prisoner was with day if no small-pox is developed the vostol him from eight to elev o'clock on the will probably be permitted to dock. The night of the row, and the second stated that United States Moasurer will attend to this he lived in the same colic house as the remel as soon as she is unloaded. The prisoners and that the second and third field and hospital doctors, stores, wheeled BABY of our renders will be sorry to learn British tramp Mataber docked at Vallejo prisoners were lying upstairs when the raw
street wharf yesterday morning (20th July) took place, the fourth printer was out, transport, &c. A basis of operations will that the well-known and popolar Chinese and disclunged hor filthy contribution of The Attorney Goneru aldressed the be selected, and safe places for storage who las carried on business here for nearly own the gangway to the wharf they were Jury returned a verdict of not guilty coulies. As the chattering heathens passed Jury, His Lordship summed up, and the and supply will be agreed upon and thirty years sa tailor, &c., under the style plenished.
counted by the Custom House
House officials, the against the prisonors. of Bam Hing Stultz, has succumbed tally showing 798, which is a
is a small increase The Chinese army has no staff, no commissariat, va engineers, no
to the necessities of the present hard times, of the number in the captain's statement.
not one single field or hospital doctor, ties are placed, we believe, at something no tests, no hospitals, no medicines, notika 870,000, but we have ut heard what silk umbrells, etc., being the only conting mut salfor, who had came to Hongkong
or fifty packages of Chinese tobacco, The prosecutor in the case was a travel hard labour. organized wheeled transport, nor or- genized reserves of stores of food, or in ailable. Losses in the matting truband articles detected. One officer, in with a quantity of his wares for anle
basket, trade, and endden pressure on the part of searching a
drow therefrom a Defendant went to hine and trenching tools, or munitions of war, or
Wong Ahut was arrested at six o'clock represented clothing, or timber, or reserves of any the Chinare banks and Chinese creditors revolver, and in examining it one chamber that his master wanted a large quantity of this morning in Hollywood Read by a
was accidentally discharged, the hall nur-mut generally are, said to be the cause of the raw revolvers were found among the arcangements were made for the delivery of night pass, and stated that he carried these The 31st of July, np tad am the wind the offer band. Severamute, but he must have the okoap, He constable who found him in possession of a havily, and the engine was regulated to
house where knife and some fighting irons. He had no thirty revolutions, barometer then at 750. THERMOMETER prosecutor then took the peaceful"
•Chong Ting, is said toe mats, on the 5th of July. Before the deadly weapons because he was afraid of remained in the gate direction, and the
5th, however, he arrangel to part
the some persons who had threatened to beat him. He was fined $20, or one cionth's until the 10th. The Rats wer delivered que board a sarge buat. Du going imprisonment. afterwards to the house where the arrange ment had been come to, prosecutor found that the nest had flown, but learning that
Biega
The
coolies wore subjected to the usual lu Afai was charged with obtaining 480 Hung Hoa Dock on the 21st Bnstant. The this moment the furce of the wind increzond train, no pantaoua, no held telegraph, and has suspended payment. The habilizures of any consequence were ado, though false pretences on the 9th of July.tenced to one month's imprisonment with the sea became worse and worse froin { (Taken at Mazers Falconer & Co.'s Premists,
by the customs officers, but rio mats from Ho Chu Kwan, a banker, charge was proved, and they were each sen Bud
kind,
other
effects of those
The dependence of China should now suspension. be placed on her fleet. The Chinese
nvy, ill-served, jabbed, and mismanaged Lasr of Articles presented or lent to the hold
al's disa a
The the
invaders.
certificate. United
na it is, can be soon made into a force City Hall Blussain or Libmty, from March Statos Measurer Houter will visit the vessel
finding-
of value. The two cruisers and the 16th to 22nd August, 1882-Pocock, by today or to-morrow with his tape-line, ten or twelve alphabetical gunboats
order to ascertain if the passengers were ought to be able to keep the const clear, Mr C. Ford; Fox and Albatross, by Mr unduly crowded during their passage over. but if the navy of China should, for the Wm. Gregory: 8 vola Materia Medion, in --Alta California, space of two weeks during mar time, is Chinoso, by Dr J. G. Kerr; Sea Gull and dirreted as it now is, every vessel will be Stork, by Mr. R. K. Loigh; Crane, by Mr THE Marine Court appointed to enquire paptured by the Japanese, Spa
A. Hogg, Snako, by Mr G. J. Laurie; into the loss of the British barque Empress, Japan is very formidable to China be osure Japan has estained a certain Albatross, by Mr G. Alles; Parrot, Aniony on the 2nd August returns the following though not high development of tactical mously; Brake and 3 Phexsmits, by Mr G. organization, but China has not the C. Anderson; Grain of Paddy with a Foom slightest beginnings of organization of 32 Chinese Characters cut upon it, and of any sort. Besides, Japan is near to enclosed in a Silver Locket, by Mr Wong `China, and venrer still to Koren, so that Japanese soil will be a convenient hose Cho Ping Gold Annamare Coin, liy H. E. of operations. If the Japanese can keep the Administrator; Silver Medal of Grat- the command of the sea, Koren will be tau, by Mr W. HR. Mossop; Snake, by occupied and held, and Ching will Mr F. C. Collaço
be impotent to prevent the occupation –
-found
PUNSESSED OF DEADLY WEAPONS,
SUMMONED FOR ASSAULT.
Sikh
Captain Burnie, Marine Surveyor, was
hour to bour, the ship diminishing hor speed. At 10pm, the wind turned slightly to part, with very high Set the mizen top-sail tu
Wind BAROMETER- and to keep the vessel close to the wind
Avoid the
which were CTOA BERS, dangerous. The ship was labouring
hurricane seemed to travel to the N.W., bar. 747. The squalls succeeded sach other
ከ puickly, with continuous raj. was dark as pitch, and the ghip laboured horribly. Tried to diminish the to 25 revolutions,
of speed
the onginios the fell into the trough of the sea the
shudder
was too
W.N.W. with extreme viclence, very heavy CUM KES
Abb. m. har. 740samswind from suil direction
the party were just leaving with the matsummoned for assaulting his cook, Chan in a Масао Pass boat to secured a steam Ka
much exposed; the sea threatened to
to sween leunch, went in pruit, overbak it and the Peak on the 13th instant, to his lutions reo atimahed the front of the
The complainant stated that he went to the deck; put back the engines to 30 reve and the mila. His Lordship said he did not see much i master's house. The Anah wantod him to i poup on the port side: closed the holo with in the case, there was not much falsa cook for her, but as ho was too busy to do planks and canvas. At 4 am, the bar. pretence, så prosecutar looked to defendant se, he refused. His mastar then got angry stood at 746.5, the wind blowing from for the money.
with lum, and slapped him in the face.
The defendant said that of the
part The Attorney General said he thought His Lordship would stop him, but thought it only right to bring the ass up for trail.
Under His Lordship's direction the jury brought in a verdict of not guilty. His Lordship, addressing the prisoner, said his conduct, according to the depositions, had all the officers and crew of the been disgraceful, but not such as to bring Empras were saved.
That the Master committed a serious him within reach of the Criminal law. error of judgment in coming so far up the
1-That the Britisk barque Empress came into collision with the Chinese steamer Fiew on the night of the 2nd August, 1883, while the steamer was at Lightship, and sank a few minutos after
about 4 miles from the Kiutosa
LARCENY
plainant's dution was to cook for the ser. vants. The complainant refused to do so, unless
he was paid extra, and he, the de- endast then bowed his ears, and die- charged him.
The defendant was discharged.
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LARCENY.
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ing the dour, lifting up the flooring and
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soundings, found bottom of muddy sand at about 50 I.; frightful weather, the decks
ble to describe bar. 740.5, raging winds of a force itapesi *wopt every instant by soas. A 1 p..
aweeping coals into the hold. From that Inspector Hennessy and party surprised time the donkey engines were unt aufficient & gang of gamblers in the house No. 13 for pay coal and grease. At 11 o'clock or to expel the invaders. If China, Consequent on the outbreak of cholera river, taking into consideration the state of
being every moment otsauct- by aid of skilled merecnariese use the
Chua Afuk was charged with stealing a Pesi Street yesterday evening, and succeeded at Manila and Heihow, measures have been the tide and weather, before anchoring,
ed by the term in no offensive.sense--can sink the
That, the Master further committed box and divers other artides, the property ed in uhreating twelve porous. Ono of the bar. 7416, Corrible time at 1 of
prisoners, the manager of the gaine, was 6ssed Japanese fleet, a very easy task, Japan laten here to quarantine vessels arriving an error of judgeent in not giving the of the de fat, on the 7th August. will quickly exhaust herself. The Ja fram these ports. There are now three barque more starboard helm, after ha
The defendant had garsinto the servants 820, or one month's imprisonment with hard with confused sen. At noon bar. 741, ame weather. The hurricane turned towards us, panese navy is in bad order, but the vessels at anchor in the quarantine ground sighted the steamer's lights, considering quarters at Mr Sands house, when the labour, and the others were each fived 810 veering to the 8.W., much disquieted ro coolies were out, for the purpose of stealing or fourteen days' imprisonment. Eight of specting the petion of the ship took crews and officers are fairly good. near Stonecutter's Inland, namely the
the strength of the tide..
6.That had the anchors been cleared the box, but was discovered by the pro. the prisoners paid the fines Out of the dispute grave changes detin, Vorweasts, and the Diamante, the two and let go, when the order was given, it is
secutor before he could gd off with it. may, and ought to occur. If the Chi
The jury returned a verdict of guilty, and ponsibin that the collision might have bus. His Lordship razorved jugut until to bour was imposed on Wong Yan, chrise Six months' imprisonment with hard la zese provincial officials would loyally frst named vessels from Hothow and the
or at any rate rendered esrious; support Tso and Li, Chios in a few third from Manila. The detir which came dad that the mate was reponsible for the months would have a good navy, strong in on Sunday morning had landed the clearing of the
previously convicted, for stealing a pair of till trousers belonging to a boatman, of the Court is enough to overpower Japan, and the whole of her passengers before steps could fare that the master C. E. R. Handro, be there-
Wong Aho, who was omitted for trial named Chan Choi, who lives at East Point. nucleus of a powerful army on the coast be taken by the health officer to prevent severely reprimanded for losing his vessel. on a charge of kidnapping, and who was adequate to maintain the integrity of
allowed out ou bail of 8508, did not answer 7-The Court also finds that the mate to her name, and her recognisance wai it The Greyhound from Hothow was of F. & Ap, neglected his duty, but that entreated. Chinese territory,
Gersen Taland yesterday even groengainst certificate, the Court is unable to deal with to the fact that he holds « Swedish Our (N.-O. D. Neus) Cheloo Correspondent learning that quarantine was in force against writes under date of the Ltd inst The vessels from that port, she steamed for Macao, "The Court desires to call the atten
(Before, the Hun, B. &widen, Puisne Judge) Corean enbroglio has been founded on a where abs now is. We hear that several thou of the Board of Trade to the fact that Russian scare. The rebellion has happened ipe from Manila are at Macao, and it is the Empress, a British voseol, was officered
The R
RAIL ENTREATED.
Canton.
August 20. The estimates for the proposed Cantou Water Works are published, and the scheme is exciting a good deal of interest in native
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SMAROHAT
MANILA,
TELEGRAME OF 22ND Aus., 1882.
CHINA COAST METEOROLOGICAL REGISTER.
BAROMETER, level of the sem in achan, tens, and hundreds,
game THERMOHETER, In Fahrenheit dagrees and Lot, kept in the open air in a shaded attustion.
DIRECTION OF WIND is registered story ind points, N., N.NE., N.E, &
The yogott carried away by a Bes; the large boat on the port aids was thrown upon the deck. All the doors and lower panels FOSSE OF WIFE calm. 1 to 3 Eght orecza, of the unbins were successively smashed by 8 to 5 moderates? freni 7 to 8 strong, the sea, giving passage to the water which 8 to 10 Lanvy. 10 to 12 violent. touded the engine room and the ciderent STATA OF WEATHER B. Clear his aky, encumbered by the water, threate
threatened to Rail. L. Lightzing. f. Misty. O. Overcast,
very opportunely, though had it come a few hinted that in circumstances like the pre entirely, by foreigners, and that the crew tlemen, was empanelled: Mesure J. A. dn of forty pages, an abstract of which I may break down: the danger was extreme...P. Insaing, showers, Q. Equally, R. Rainy
A Jury, consisting of the following gen- circles. They are published in a pauplust compartments. The engines, already much Clondy D. Drizzly. F. Fog. G. Fo
days earlier it might have been still better
He wilds that, according to the popular on di, Sir Thomas Wade has been called to England by telegraph to give evidenos about opium; but there is reason to believe that other canses are at the bottom,
sent, cargo for Hongkong is transported by Junks from Blaco to this port. If this is
was Chinese.
:-
TRAMES STREET INDUSTRIES, by Percy the case, the quarantine regulations in the Russell. This Illustrated Pamphlet on Per eighbouring Colony must be very lax, and fumery, do, published at Gd, may be had mesures should be at once taken to put gratis from any Cheanist or dealer in per
fumery in the World, or Joan GOSNELL & a stop to this shady practice.
Coy, London—[{ADT]
Custa, W. Dolan, J. Aliço Jr., M. de
and A. A. das Remedios. Attorney General
Br Mackaan prosecuted on behalf of the
Souza, W. R. Loxley, A. J. V. Ribeiro, send you in a day or two. The proposal caused the valves of compartments No. 1 S. Snow T. Tuander. U Bad, threatening,
to bring water from the White Cloud bille and 2 to be opened in order to give free. Visibility. IV. Stogas. Calm The le has been abandoned. All adequate cupply play to the engines, whose action was in less are repeated to inillante any increARS DESE
dispensible
that moment. At B pan the mean average of their signification. of H20 from this soune could not be de- bar. 738, the wind still being W.N.W., Baix The hours of rain for the previous
hours (noon) are registered from 1 to 24, and Choung Afuk was charged with attempt-pended on; besides, the idea of drinking same weather. D'a'clock dittu,
10 har ret & fug to feloniously enter and break into the water that had stored through their an
the quantity of water fallen budicated in inches, 11. 734 wind blowing furiously. 'beng and hundewid,
ATTEMPTED HOUSEBREAKING.