FRIDAY, DECEMBën 21, 1804.:
THE SHROPSHIRE LIGHT INFANTRY.
FAREWELL PARADE.
The lat Shropshire Light Infantry pa radod hero for the last time on Wednesday inst for inspection by Mojor-General Digby Barker, O.B.
The Regiment was drawn ap in line in open order on the Garrison parade ground. His Excellency; accompanied by his staff, Dolonel Jerrard and Captain Thomas, came -on to the ground at 10 o'clock and was re-
-colved with a gezioral saluts. After an in
REUTER'S TELEGRAMS. [SUPPLIED TO TER. * ÜHINA. MAIL']
(Via Southern Line.)
LONDON, December 21, 1894. BLACKMAILING IN PARIS.
The blackmailing scandals in Faris are extendlag, Beveral journalists, and, it is reported, several Deputies and Senator are concerned in them.
STALE NEWS. -Advtose-from-Trentain stata that Generals
THE CHINA MAIL
manded to prison-Assault with intent to inflict grievous bodily harm upon Paul Brossmann and three seamen in the service of the Imperial Maritime Customs of China.
THE HONGKONG HIGH-LEVEL TRAMWAY CO, LIMITED.. The following is the Report to be pre-
After they had boon arrested some days sented to the Shareholders of this Company Company the Union Pacibo and the Chi
and certain evidence had been taken there at the Tenth Ordinary Central Meeting, to was a requisition produced to His Excel-
luncy the Governor, and the crimes therein be held at the Company's Offices, 38 & 10,
*
[glas.. It will be given to Grand Duke
Alexander Misbaejovitch. SUCCESS OF A WOMAN, SRE DEFEATS, Ts DUKE OF KEWUASTEN. IN A
specified are different from that on which Queen's Road Central, on Thursday, the entered into Mization is divert the Daranport Hill bas dofratod the Duke of
27th last. :—
Lo
A TRAFFIC COMBINE. An error? TO GET ORIENTAL BUSINESS.
The Pácilio Mail Steamship Company, the Occidental and Oriental Steamairip
oago and Northwestern railroads bare, Francisco Chronicle, according to the passenger travel now going by way of the Canadian line of steamships and the Vans- lines. The General Managers beg to lay before dian Pacific Railroad to thoir the Shareholders the Report and Statement There is to be a bitter-fight between the of Accounts for the rear ending 30th No-opposing compapies for the passenger busi- ares coming this way from the Orient, and vember, 1814.
The total receipts for the twelve months, and it will commence as soon as an office
After paying interest and all be some time next month. pti. $80,136,37, TUDDI
expenses and making provision for T. D. McKay has boon appointed general remains a net profit on passenger erent of the Pacific Mail, Orei- fees, there
which, dental and Oriental, Union Pacific and of $8,646.61, with
THE DANES IN GREENLAND | -
raine alter the elevation of blu kinaman- Prince Hahenlohe-Schülisgafurat, from that post to the Chancellorship,
But
In that osse, Ccant Bismarck remark-
spection of the line and the usual marah Yeh and-Wei are to be handed over to the was to the these deposi including 811.00 transfer fans, ampart to can be established in Yokobama, which will navigation along the court B2B with viewer that Prince Bismarck and Prince :**
past, ia presence of several friends of the regiment, who had assembled on the occa “sion, General Backor addressed the men in
the following terms
Colonel Robinson sad Shropshire Light Infantry, I have brought you here today to bid you farewell before you start for India. Just thirtyven years ago, I fought in the
same operationa round Lucknow with the 53rd Regiment, and I was much pleased
-and-
Well, replied Count Dietarck, 'abe. SCHOOL ILECTION, C
viontly it remains in the family at all events, London, Nov, 28. The result of the and sines it is a casa similar to America's election for members the London School 1 epstem of dividing the spoils, I osasider my Board will not be kuwa until late. Mies opinion of futtle importance,
every one belletes that there is s Newcastle in the city by 3000 votes. cordial understanding between Prines Bo these three men have been remanded.
henlobe and your father,' continued the in-- Washington, November 23.-The State terviewer. the question whether there is on thees de- that our inquiry to-day will be limited to positions any evidense to warrant the com-
Department has been notified that the certain amount
Danish Government has catsblished a od I see no use for disturbing the happy Dittal, because if there
misalon and trade station at Angmegasalik, dream. of evidence then this Court is bound to
on the east coast of Greenland, but that Further on Const Bismark is said to have uphold the finding of
of the Magistrate. But
and inland of added ajibe which convinced the inter- I hasa carefully looked into
the Danish colonies is forbiddon frst and third. tions, 80
the consent of the Danish Government Hohenlohe are not on friendly terms sobers, I have found absolutely nothing
When asked about the new Czar of Bus- London, Nov. 23-Judge Woldmann,sis, Conal Herbert anid : A new and par- through to see whether there was anything This was published in detail in the China which justified the Megistrate in remand. Loom last year, gives a sum of 80,734.11 and Japan, with headquarters at Yoku ox-Queen Liliuokalani, has finished his makes chatges some of more Mail on the 19th ist.-ED., C. Mi]
ing theas men to prison sa prolim the available for appropriation.
The General hara
hama. "He has tenderad bis resignation as step to their being handed over to Chinose Government, and I
order to find nothing. In to prove seives. In the evidence of Grossmane he ho could recognise some of the crow. The three defendants are three of them. They wer
were sitting down about amidships them do anything. I was at the tiller
Board of Punishment,
(From Tonkin Papers). DEATH OF THE PRESIDENT OF THE CHAMBER.
PARIS, Dec. 12.
when I heard I was to meet again the old of Deputies, is dead. Regiment sud have it under my command
read
AN UNSUCCEFFUL MISSION.
| against them. have carefully the year's work 089.60TM carried il forward | Chicago and Northwestern for India, China | who was sent on a mission to England by tieulorly young monarchs startling in.
repost I can Managers and Consulting Committee recom-Pacific Coast passenger agent of the Ear-vait hero and gone. to Gormany, from pertança then others. That
Wint
I
which
alway
depends
Then,
will shortly refer to the depositions thom. I that a dividend of $5.00 per share be tington route to take offoot on December New Yoy he will return to Hawaii via the temparament of the sovereign,1
take place on Sunday, and has suspended not the sitting as a mark of respect.
acu
I dich
to Shareholders, absorbing $6,280, paid that $2,000 be written off the value of the Company's Rolling Stock, and that the balance, viz., $1,484.11, be carried),forward to new account.
Consulting Committee.In accordance with
let and will asil for the Orient on December 24th to enter apon the duties of his now
between the railroad and stoawship lines crested considerable gossip in rairand
position. Tha The agreement that has been effected
ВИССЕЛ.
WITH THE ALLEGED REBUFF TO AMERICA.
Прод
The Judge has not met with--with
meaning langh, Count Bismarck i
added: In Russia's CASO PEACE NEGOTIATION“. ~~~ ENGLAND TLEANEDth to have
is every reason to hope for the best. From a life-long friend of Prinos Bis- Londen, November 25-Rumors from marck, a person who is closely conged with Washington that Great Britain is support the royal house of Bavaria, said the corre
I learn that
long on Dr Ton in an attempt to mediate between Japan
M. Burdesu, President of the Chamber while I was at the tiller, I did not A Rule 15 of the Company's Artioles of Asso- circles when it becanto kuonu yesterday, or co-operating with the United Statescher and Frienoner Ton Bieberstein The Chambar has voted a sum of monevakogt äfteen minutes, and during that time ciation, the present njerabera, Mesars Ewens, I though such a mova has been anticipated and China are declared in: official circlesremain influential in government affairs,
for some time past, The business of the ker
The here to be ahogether incurrect.
Bardia! relations with Prince Biansarok, are Orange, and Poon Pong zatire, but being Pacific Mail and Occidental and Orient have acted with complete independence
ental United States Government is understood impossible." including the three defendants.
Count Herbert Bismarck remarked hero. You have not disappointed we, auf for the obsequica of M. Burdeau which will had a good view of some of the crot eligible offer themselves for re-election.
with them
Auditor-The accounts have heen au-steamship lines has been falling off in arms their possession. During the whole tine dited by Mr-E. Lyall, who adho offers him-ver since the establishment of the Rogal of this po by the United States with reconciliation. There will always be two
Ally
England has noted the r We are still good way from a sincere? Mail line between Vancouver and oriental buff sustained points. A dozen cabin self for re-election,
is the passengers
Chancellors of Germany-one at Friedrichs from positive delight. average number brought to
to this port from
The English newspapers attach great im- rahe who holds the key to the heart of the Japan, and it frequently falls as low as
Wilhelmstrasse who does half a dozou. The Enipress line is to-day Commissioner of Imperial Customs at Tion-his master's bidding."
portance to the mission of Datering, the nation, and vae controlling the business. Τι in getting the cream of the passagerytraille. The Pain, who left China for Japan in order to OPENING OF THE DARDANELLES TO RUSSIA.
atd
eta arrange fores for peace. The Globe this Oriental
you have shown during your three years here that as the Shropshire Light Infantry jou hare fully maintained the ellilency and the distinction of the old 53rd. By your splendid conduct during the recent - plague you have all—oficers, non-cominie. sioned officers and men-added fresh lagrela for the Corps, which will long live in the memory of all in this Colony as wall as the examine them.
whole Empire Your conduct, men, dur- ing your stay here, has been very good, and
I believe that but for one tailing there
would be scarcely any crime amongst you,
In mentioning this I don't mean to imply
THE ROMAN BANK. M. Giolitti has delivered up to the Charaber the documenta taken from the Roman Bank at the time the suit was raised against him. A Commission will
ANOTHER ARREST FOR BLACKMAIL.
Paris, Dec. 13.
that you are worse than other regiments; has been arrested on a charge of blackmail,
but I foel, that I should not be do lug wy duty to you on friend who take great interest in you and in the Army genusally if I did not take this opportunity of strongly urging you to
(From Japanese Popers.)· RETURN OF COUNT YAMAGATA, Ninsen; December 12.
by the Folohama Mars to-day, and had an Minister. Count Yamagata leaves for Ja- pan this evening, and Count Inouye returne to Soul to-morrow.
все
the
Jous D. HUMPHREYS & Son,
General Managers. Hongkong, 15th December, 1894.
equal
ite Jost regaining attack
haa lipe
sgent
15
at Tokio.
London, November 21. The . James'
prominence to
of
which was confirmed
by the
of 1841,
to
I saw the three defendants they were aitting down in the same place; and again he says, efter being examined on a further day; that an far sa he was concari. ed these three men did nothing. l. up-
FO CHOW NOTES.
sino Mail and the pears from his evidence, therefore, they did
(Echo, Deo. 15.)
gife nothing; and he says that he, with three
Steamship Company have not been the aft ommenting on Detering's do- Gazette this afternoon the same time. There is another Chinese
The Paking Government has sent Cipt. only sufferere from the encroachments of parture for Japan, says that it confirms an article in which it says it is rumored that the reported rejection of the mediation of an approchement has taken place between other men, were thrown overboard about withers who says he saw those thros tail, Ting Kwang Kei of the infantry of that the Canadian line of steamors. The Union the United States. The Globe says that Russia and Ecgiand, and that it is possible
His DEMŮ and they did nothing, Tuk. He is one of the witnesses for the place to take charge of the forta at the Pacific has sustained the less of a prof
business now going to the Canadisable this was the course to be exposted in spite that the straits of Dardanaites, which have the Micgan Paco stu
Pacifio of the Washington reports that negotia- been closed to Eussia and other men-of-war A new Police station has been established Railway, and
and as the prosecution. He says he is one of the mon
the Union Pacific is op
the tre trenty | from the
hoarded
the junk, He gig whe says he was, thrown into the water, I by order of the Viceroy near the Ab-Toa al owner with the Southern. Pasifinitions would be condnoted by the Ministerinen the Bighing
it has taken an active part in the Company
XY ZAPAN. M. Canivet, director of thöjournal Paris, was not one of the defendants who did village where a force of Bity men is to be the Occidental and Oriental Steamshipras UNITED STATES KÅS NOT DEEN SNUBBED 1806, will shartly be opened to men-el-war- of all nations. The Gazette points out that it. They were sitting down; I did not permanently maintained.
Robberies in broad daylight are now so move which is to be directed toward Washington, November 23. The latest the opening of the Dardanelles to foreign do three defendanta
frequent that the so-prefect, in his deter rega
and traffic. The prestige thing. When they made the attack
to them, has insted | roade midation to
to pas * atop
teresting game of diplomacy. The oxble England, and that it would necessitate a Active Epen our poople, I ran aft. I saw one mana proclamation informing the public that have bred out that the Canadian Chica-Japan devolopments disclose au in-ships would have a disastrous effect upon in the advices stating that the British officials are graat increase in the British Mediterranean strike the last witness. It was not one of
with the sustained by the fleet.
rebuff the defendants, I did not 8:0 any of the for the futurò, sil thoso arrested for the Orient, and they are determined, to have delighted
offence will be beheaded.
a bustier there also. They will have United States in Japan's rejection of the
It would seem that there is some bazie tothe. defondanta do anything. only recognise
A general parade of the troops took place Field-Marafial Count Yamagata srrived ; the second defendiot?' And then he says yesterday st the Tartar General's cap **) in Yokohama, who will ticket, pas-mediation causes.much amusement among report that the Dardanelles are to be open
Lengers through to Chicago by way of Bau the diplorants here who are familiar with the the parsing of Russian and other men-of- The men made simultaneous attacke."
which almost all The bigh officials were Francisco instead of following all of the facts. While the British nesertion that the war, and a dispatch from Odeses to the Lon Put down the drunkenness which is at the interview with Count Iaonye, Japanese Sowe the only man bo-pretends to give present. At the conclusion of the man transcontinental roads. to fight for their United States acted entirely alone in its offer den Tins last oight says that a number of and without the co-operation of Great Britain troops from the military district of Odessa evidence against the second prisoner man named Chan Ting. He is positive avering the oficials were unanimous in patronage after they arrive on this side the first and third prisoners did expressing their satisfaction at the evident the water, Kwill be a hard combination ja literally true, yet it in town that ber have been ordered to proceed to Vladivos-
nothing admirablo training of t
of the men.
for the other reads to beat, and it prome majesty's Government, fox trada er com- took and from that Russian war post to the but he says the second man beat him end
An attack was made by a
a gang of thieves ines to develops a lively opposition to the mercial reacone, beartily desired the success northeast of Coren,
It was resorted that these re-enforcemente threw him overboard. But when his eri-
is looked into, and he is examined on a few days ago on a native inn in the village Canadian line.
of Chen Uang and. property to the value
The combination affected between the of the movement, for it was feared that a
continuanta of the war wight burt British are dispatched to the East entirely on as- later date,
similar to that effected intereste in the East. The sentiment of crunt of the war between China and Japan. man who was
traveller who was staying in the inn was a year age between the Oceanie Steamship British diplomats on Japan's rejection of It should be added, however, that this is
the fret time
time the vessels of the Russian his luggage.
Northwestern, Santa Fe and Chicago and financial considerations.
volunteer Acet have A little later .00 ho Corrects A Dotics
Way to
to Vladivostook. bimself and says the second defendant the city and suburbs inviting young natives passengers business. An office was opened Britain has shown the greatest anxiety to
From the outset of the negotiations Great Dardanelles on the passed through the Londen, November 29.When interviewed was not at the tiller, but was holding one to enlist as soldiers. Five hundred are in London, and the arrangement has been bure the war terminated, and the Foreign to-day in regard to the report that England of the ropes of the soils. If you look at required, and those willing to serve ero a found to work probably for all the com- Office has twice put in an intervention. The will soon spen the Dardanelles to
Russian Brossmann n's evidence you will find that
that quoted to sand in their applications. The
conesrand..
interest of Great Britain in the matter was T. D.
that bis talk freely only on goodition down and as he bimastif
reinfarco the garrison at the Pescadores, the Yokohams office, is well known in they wore am from the tiller, if the
desire to preserve Chins, one was not allowed to become known, because of did remove
Two fires broke out on Saturday night railroad ciralss and to the traveling public. of the greatest commercial markets of Bassia is England's satural ally for the A Harbour Menter, Commandant of Ne. #ccond defendant had been at the filter. 13st, ous at the East-gato of the city and Ea has been on the Coast for tweaks English merchants, In official girls it was simple reason that she can if she wishes be
then Breastsun would have said so. So the other just over the
rival. Bula Bar instance of Chizo. The United States de- prastically signified her i
and it is absurd to think, clined all overtures from England, bat at the Mediter
Mediterranean, and if the request of China made the independent after giving way a as she did years ago, op ofer of mediation. The request, coming the point of allowing an armed fleet in the from China and being in the interest of Black sea at all, England should forcibly
to have the moral support of her £18, berever, true there is more than majesty's Government, even if it lacked the mere foreign office diplomacy in the present
root of nearly all your offences and of the unhappiness of many individual, Yon have shown in the recent plague that you possess great courage and self-denial. Why not exercise these qualities manfully to rid- yourselves as you cau-of this unhappy & transport which put into this port from
THE JAPANESE SQUADRON.
Shimonoseki, December 12.
is the
the tiller Was at
It has been ascertained from the crew of a fandani Jon will find he says this sosendot $400 was carried away by thom. A companies acredi weakness, which, I am glad to say, has, con- | the seat of war, that the Japanese Squadron when Brossmann took possession of the killed on ship epot in his stanch endeavour¡ Company, the Union Pariño, Chicago and our overture relere, tempered by not i Vaiderably decreased, and so add greatly to is at Talien. The Japanese ships have junk god sent him away from the to protects been posted this wook in Alton roada for the handling of Australia
draw out the vessels anchored at the en trance to the port.
5
the laurole you have already gained. You reconnoitred Wei-bai-wei, bus failed to are to be congratulated on having as your Colonel ons whose whole life is devoted to your interests and your welfare, and I con- bim the oficers under lim gratulate
fine and
smart Regiment which un the they are now taking to India as represen tative of that, which fought so well there in- the days of the Indian Mutiny. I shall always take an interest in the future of
JAPANESE GARRISON AT PORT ARTHUR. Hiroshima, December 19.
val Station, Chief Staff Officer, Command-
iller.
he says he first saw the three men when sotias states that these reoraits are wanted Pale McKay, who has been selected for kovwn to reat on no sentimental ground, but very high official, who consented to
to
Delma
sald
this Regiment, and I now wish you all good ant of Ship's Company, Superintendent of that this evidence of Chan Ting is wrong the former 150 ug bridge. in years, and for the past eighteen years he anderstood that the British offer was at the bor most dangerous etion of entering.
Dockyards and à Controller-General 19 to have the and to outweigh it you destroyed; but.juckily, through actire mes
bye.
DESTRUCTIVE FIRE NEAR
ANTON,
THE CHINA-JAPAN WAR, (Special to the Chinese Mail.")
A
NEW TREATY BETWEEN JAPAN AND RUSSIA.
Hiroshima, December 12. It is stated that the negotiations between Russia and Japan fus revision of the Treaty are making remarkable progress, and it is likely that the now Treaty will probably be signed before the close of the year.
THE COREAN EX-PREMIER IN
проп
that
the other
OVERDUE
..
STEAMRER SAFE-TRE 'COBEAS EXPERIENCED VAKY KOUGY. WEATHER AT SEA.
-Great Great
wain's policy of preserving Chine,resist this not unreasonable demand. -
St. John's (N. F), November 23.-The open co-operation of the Foreign Offies, cass. The new Czar in essentially his which would be inacceptable this Govern-
er mother's son, recembling the Duke of York meat if it involved any entangling alliance. in temperament as well as physically, and
atsting digid, as regards the Grot am of the tapaute these terms were not con Liverpool for this port and Pbil-delphia, Since then China has bent every effort to in the case of so antooratio a ruler this por
is
overdue Allau line stesiner Colas, from
arrived here this morning after a sixteen daya' voyaga in weather which Captain Main reports as being the worst ever as perienced within bia knowledge. Almost from the moment the Corean left Laver proposition to be pool gales continued with territo force,
wash equation must have important bearing
International events, upon
The entrance of the Russian fleet into the Mediterranean, supposing her to be Eng land's ally, will not affect the latter's in- tereste one whit, but should she come as the ally of say other
Contioantal
power the l taation would he
altered.' MADAGASCAR STILL
FILL BITTERLY HOSTILE TO THE FRENCH. Marcilles, November 29,-Mail adrices
were completely bean connected will the Burtingion route.
other aridenes of Brossmanu,
sures being, taken to prevent the fines be appointed in Port Arthur. About three and you have the more important evi spreading in the latter, only 3 houses were NEWS BY THE AMERICAN
The hundred workmen, who were esht to Port danes of Tan Tab, who was thrown over burned dawa, Ioss is estimated at Arthur from Yokosuka, are engaged at the board with Brossmann, which says that $6,000. No lives were lost.
MAIL. Port. There are now about one thousand I did not see any of the
the defendants Fe understand that the lampliards of the The Chineu Mail (Wah Tsz Yat Po) re-persons in garrison together with officer
do anything, slthough he afterwards
wards houses which were burnt down in the fre said a simtltaneous attack was made at the East-gate last week are endeavour- ceived a telegram from Canton bt night, and seament.
so that I think that evidence, joined etating that a great fire broke out in à vil-
to what Brossmann says, clearly shows that ing to compel the tanants to rebuild the
if he is not wilfully mis- to receive
heness, offering as a set off; to ba content lagé named Fong Choon, to the west of
To many man,
ground rent only. is altogether mistaken. As Canton. The are broke out at 9 o'clock.
have the American proposition accepted, and I have already
of venient, and to these an alternative
owing to the relatious between Chius and Over 100 bouses, inestly carpenter' shops,
third defendants there
3 times increase (150 per cent) is
Great Britain it is not doubted that the paying the offered. have been burnt down. The fire was
evidence whatever; and as
"The beautiful weather during var thres
latter country has desired the American extinguished after & o'clock.
accepted. second there is merely the evidence of this one Chinaman, who is contradicted by two Race days gathered in our Race Course
Any delight which the British officials athers, and he makes a great mistako. I one of the largest and most enthusiastic and for days the steamer made no head-may express at Japan snubbing the United have asked myself, therefore, what possible
States is attributed only to personal ressons reason there could be for committing these gatheringe of Foreign residenta. Amoy and
and Shanghai also sent us a large conte! Immense sons broke over hur, tendering and not to the failure of the object Great threo men rather, two
who hotly competed for the
it impossible for the officers of the steamer Britain so earnestly desired. The latest thought that boya and I
Por prizes given at this meeting. A Hoogkong telegram states that Ming, haps thera might be some reason ia Shanghai, December 20.
ex-Premier of Korea, his arrived there fact that this was conspiracy and that rangements bad been made for the ladies to manure ber. Sporstorme wers fre- phase of the controversy, shown in the test.
the defendants took no pert indohildren and obaire, and everything went gavat and the ship was a man of loo, look. parture of Ching's Minister of Customs for that bars, teaphod hors from Madagastar'
Po smoothly. The enormous crowd of ing as she entered the barbor like au onor
the force of the reas; otherwise, the officer bed the peace policy, along the lines Villers, the apacíal envoy, to present the de. Kaiping, a town about 15 or 30 miles from Tiantain and is staying at the houseowing overboard these men still they natives in the inner endlosure being orderly mous iceberg. Oil had to be assd to break pan to arrange lerms of passo, farther B-show that the arrival at Antananarivo of Da to the Malagasy Govern raight be said to be acting in concert and and enthuriuatic.
the United States and ment, was by proposed
WRX KIRIK by
the outbreak of Robe only applies when the common purpose is tice attended to present the Haekwon Cup. It appeared imminent several timesriie dasired by Great Britain. It to beries and incendiary fires, for a common purpose. But that doctrine
On the second day, the Chinese Authori- say, the Corean would have foundered. In
covertly that the steamer would ga down.
regarded as catural that Kuglish diplomats The Government made no effort to repress some unlawful act. Now, all the evidence
The wins were very evenly distributed, The sixty passengers on board the Corean should perfer that their altimets sim, prace, the disorder. Two agents of the firm of Be here points to the fact that this
distributed large dividenda.
able. They expected, they say, to go to tinetion as possible for the United States en positively saye B
the bottom every minute,
mediator. New York, November 23-The White But there is another and very good reason Star alener Boris, from Liverpool. No-why any expression of delight at the sath
of the United States is entirely out of vember 9th, which was reported as four days overdue, kus passed in at Bant this point. The State Department other relatives of the Queen are preaching a
place st
that the United States bas nut boty war, Feasties harangue the people, VICTIMS OF THE EARTHQUARE-TROUMANDS been subbedat all. The reply of the Japanese
THE JAPANESE IN MANCHURIA.
south of Newchwang, has been taken by the Japanese,
[We have already mentioned that Fuh
chau had been occupied by the Japanese,
Kviping for Kachau, as it is given in some
HONGKONG.
Shanghai, December 10.
of a Korean in Hongkong.
SUPREME COURT.
-IN-FULL-COURT.-
were
two of them are
the
Tos a Chi
Broes
and he, moreover,
New HI
Bures the officials here that China has eme
mands
France
of the maps) is on the same red leading | (Before His Honour Mr E. J. Ackroyd, so jonk coming to Hongkong Bros 200 most popular, and the Totalizatori delare that their experience was indescrib· | should be ́accomplished with as little die but & Barrants on the west coast of Mada
northwards from Port Arthur to Now. Acting Chief Justice, and His Hond cheng. It is therefore; reasonable to fr 4. G. Wise, deting Pusne Judge). suppose that the two towns, Fuhchan and Kaicho, have been occupied by the army from Port Arthur-ED, UK
THE OHEN THEN REPORTED ALL RIGHT.
We learn from Wei-bai-wei that the battle-abip Chen Yuen, which wat ashore and was looked upon as out of the running,
A
BANA
Hore
assault. I think
says she got into Chinese waters in order to have a more favourable lant of wind. Friday, December 21,
He says she was coming into Hongkong.
learn
that there is any. Now, I
I have yet to
it or forbiddan intarprised if thing unlawful o "THE" UUSTOMS UNIVER GAAB,—-—-—-—----- Mr H. B. Lethbridge, Superintendent, are three men--I should not be Victoria Gaol, made return of the writs of it turns out that those boys were mere paa- habeas corpus issued by the Court in rospoot sengers; alt, the evidence points to the fact of the three prisoners committed to gaol that they were doing nothing and they are not charged with being concerned with by Mr H. E. Wodehouse, Police Magistrate others in doing az i in connection with the alleged assault on is all tight again and ready to fight. She Paul Brossmann and three Chinese seamen has her guns and ammunition in perfect order, in the employ of the Imperial Maritime and has got a new Captain. Yang, who has Customs.
Me E Robinaan, instructed by Mr H. succeeded Lia (who committed suicide after L. Dennys, appeared on behalf of the pria the grounding of his vesnal), is a plasky oners.. and daring officer, who will fight for all be is worth and give a good account of himself and of his ship. It is believed that, when the two fests again meet, a different resuit may be shown, as the Chinese have learnt the lesson of the battle of the Tala so well, that things are certain to be different now. This may or may not be so. Erouts may safely be left to prove the correctness of the prophony.
in that they cool not, but the charge these men doserved that their case should have received a fuller, a better consideration on the part of the Magistrate than it bas is not sufficient in cases of extradition that some slight prima facie received. It i case should be made out. The Magistrate carg The Acting Chief Justice-Is there any should be satisfied, and satisfied on good body present to support the committal 7
evidence, that there is a good prima facie Mr Robinson-I have here a witness to "VIK prove that notice are bean sarved upon Mr case before he exercises the power given to him. Homay have said that there is an appes! Ewens, Mr Wodehouse and Inspector to the Governor or that his decision would Komendian clerk proved service of the be overlooket justify him in not giving the 1 by the Supreme Court; but notices.
The Acting Chief Justice-1 soo that the case the consideration which he
decision.
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warrants are good in form, I suppose you dave given it. Thate more the discharge of these men on the appeal whatever from the
If these men had not had ground disclosed in your affidavit-that friends with the necessary infeace and there was no evidence against the prisoners fands, to come forward, they would not
Mr Robinson
brought their case before this Court;
to support the chs amongst other have been able to engage counsel, and to
grounds, I have a great variety. We can
Tac U.S.S. Furkoton (Com. Fadger) arrit ed in Yokohama last Friday, thelb instant, Abirteen days from Honolulu. She ox portecced fair weather the entire trip, and averaged a speed of something over eleven knots an hour while under
The Aoting Fuiene Judge Don't let us like this the Magistrate thought it right to dor way. The main dimensions of the ship are: extreme length, go into legal points. Let us stick to the commit these men to be handed over to
the Chinese Government. horizontal.
draft, facts,
The Acting Puigno Jodge-I should only Mr Robinson-The grounds I allege ap
like to say a four words. In this case these triple expansion type, and she is propelled ply to all three, and are fatal, I think.
The Acting Chief Justice What about men are charged with the commission of an offense in Chinese waters, which, if com United States Naval ships, and their the case on its merits?
diotable under our law, Thoro is t
take that one which I consider sufficient. And in the same way, there is so appeal to Chan Kai Chan, the first prisoner was the Governor. To all intents and purposes, committed for a crime not specided in the the Magistrate's decision is final, and, therefore, I am astonishad to find in a case requisition, and utva vires
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gascar have been murdered by the natives and their quarters macked. Ous of the vintigs was a Frenchmans and the others native of Mauritius:
Prinde Bakotemans, the princess and
and are stirring them against the French of cosplaying be heart and entrails of children
they declare, in French residences.
OF PEOPLE RENDERED HOMELESS IN ITALY. Ülevernment to our overture was extremely
Rome, November 33 --Dispatches receive ed here from Regzio say there aro 50,000 did not by any means amount to a selection. The Hovas, the raling fribe, declare that persons in that district who have been ren On the scntrary it poluted out a way in the French kill and rat children. The dered bomeless by the earthquakes. Many which the United States could assist in rus- Hovan dowerament has promised to protect bodies were upheaved in the cemetery of Loring peace if Obine should be in the proper English missionarieu,
San Procopio at the time it was distarbed frame of mind. That was by authorizing
SHIPS IN HARBOUR BUHNING.
by the earthquakes. A number of bodies our Ministers in Japan and Obins to trans Berlin, November 22-A large quantity remain in sight and will have to be remit proposals. This authority has been of keresona, petroleum and other inflamma interred.
conferred by our State Department, and so, ble material is burning at the sexport of Mo- Horrible scores bare been witnessed in in the persons of our Ministers, the United mol in Frassia. The lamies have spread to the stricked districts, where wombers of States Government is really to-day in the ships in the harbour and a number of them people have been wounded and in several place of medister, with the consent of the are burning. cases horribly maimed. Some of the suf- Japanese Government, sad consequently is limbs tora of, whigh caused in a fair way to attain ita object irrespective thaiz death before they could be removed of the sentiment of the Earopean powers.
ferers had
from
tebis of
the streets. The military and volun
all classes of the inhabitants are
THE CAR NOT WELL,
DISMARCK HAS NOT LONG TO LIVE London, November 20. The Pall Mall working with anargy, building bats and Gazette publishes an interview this after a result of the vigil at the bedside of her providing food for those who are most in noon which one of its correspondents has had
wani.
Berlin, November 22. BK Petersburg dispatch says that the Czar is suffering from insomnie, and is - musb ́ depressed. The Czarina has become very much emaointed an
late husband.
DEATH OF & GRAND DUH., Slight earthquakes and subterraneau with Court Herbert Bismarck in Berlin.
5, November 21.-Prisce Carl Ap Berlin, rumblings continue to be felt at Malizze, Referring to the health of his father,
Prince Bismarck, the Count sold: You gast, bereditary Grand Duke of Baze
I nut furget that my father's age is be- Eisensob, died from pneumonia Inst evening stricken. THE RUSSIAN- EKFIRE —FORMAL MONISO OF
play storms and bas had little was beras at Weimer July 31, 1844, and THE CZAR'S MARRIAGE CONTBAUL.
is-life, but
this hardest triais bave wen married imper-Eisenach, Hawa St. Jatersburg, November 23. The mer. come within the past four years, and at a riage contract of the Czar and Princess time of life when he should
Cavalry general in t be spated every Alix was signed to-day by M. de Giors, aggravation of anxioty. Add to this his ac the Minister of Foreign Affaire, and by tive, overbury intelicet, his deep
wherp the inhabitants are still terror allotted tire of the Bible. He has at Cape St. Martin. Prinos Carl August
́s
concera for
26, 1879, to Prince Pauline of Baze-
in the German army, QUEEN VICTORIA QUITE VERNIE, London, November 21.-Laborohara In a connerving, the
Count Voraustoff the Minister every important question of the Ce the Tiperial Junct. The contract makes swore (bag all, his convera for Germany' Quen's health: Her majesty has agod very
favor of the Princesa
prosperity
certam provisions su laring the life of the Char and in the erent of his drash.
Rnd 1 London, November 24-A dispatol to
so which he has devoted his life, muob during the aniom, and walks only a
material is manganese bronze. Har bat. Mr Robinson-Thure in no evidenca in mitted in our water, would bave been in- Ix a village near Port Arthur there stands the Dinky Nets from Odessa says thaliation it any other men bas braved jism in the knees.
is fast
Bay nothing of the deeds of his friends, few steps, owing to the recurring rheumat-
with tempests better results. But he
JAPAN ANXIOUS TO BECOME THE ENGLAND AZ QF THE PACIFIC, .......
• no no- |'s little Taoist templo, 'timeward and’much many university studenta have been urgesto diseid. He suffers from noor
“He is weakened by tims and Tacoma, (Wash.) November 18,--Japan After the Fort bad fallen; rosted for dealising to vote for the par-sunnot, even with the greatest precaution, will have central of the world's supply of tory consists of six Gizeh brosch loading | support of the sirf Justice-The Court ceanity to go into the offingge, hens380-I am battered.. rifles, four of the Banel type of quick-firing The Acting
wreath for Cast Alexander's We have the daforizione, past the temple, and board as they pamed funeral. It is added that" several Poloatinus much longer, We, of course, are camphor should it get the island of Formosa, guns. The York-bas had the opportunity in this matter af of opinion no effance was committed at all troop of Japanses fost soldiers marched chase of gure, and six machint
about him, and he is sosroelyes part of its indemnity from aflavita which have been by thase men.
Tery anxious town was bailt in 1888 by the Cramps, of considering the also callod for and and, thesa depositions, on the face of them, the loud bowling of -dog, They stopped who have been imprisoned since Septem.over out of sight. Of zegeenity we are pro" ]ing te kuthony T, Pritate, sopard-
se in and was commissioned for put in, and we hava i
topared for God's will
April, 1830. On the
I do
A
who liver
many years in AsiaCamphor told for los trial trip looked at the depositions of the witnesses in regard to the first and thied pri- and reconnoitred the premises. In an la-bes have declined to ewest allegiance to
When questioned in regard to the friend than ton cante a twenty_pasta ognj
pound her
Beclin despatch to the Daily News ship of Prisos Lichsalobe, the nsw Chanhs end, but it has advanced to over $1 to ace what was the evidence upon which soners, not only do not contain any per room they found the body of the attan-Nicholas. speed was 16.66 kaots per hour on a developed I HLP. of 3,200. The coal caps these men had haen committed to awaitaridoncs whatever as to guilt, but, to dant priest, who had been shut probably by sity of this ship is quite remarkable, being His Excellency's pleasure before being my stud, contain: conclusive evidence of some Chineas frog-booters for the sake of says the report is condemed fears St. collor, for Prians Bismark, Count Herbert pound. Is i gaterally belleved by Japane no less than four hundrat tour, twenty-five handed over to the Chinese Gorerament, inndsance, In reference to the second the trumpery templo utensils, none of Petersburg: that Baron Marosam, the Rue said: "We are no wearer a solution than morghants and traders that if Japan bun were a fireb, ularged with prisoner, there is one witness who comes which could be found. The dog body asked and that his plan will be Ullell by perfect geatleman, but there are factors neat this time she would have seized the His waitas gaunt with sian Embassador to France, will be re before.. Of course the new Chancellor is a not been drawn into the war with China at per cent of her displacement, At her Those men
was keeping griorous' mean load water draught she has a result with latent to leflict Tous forward and givos evidence is maalt hanger wAN
to
difference of Telande, ca the groand that there are more displacement of 1,700 Logs, and with bodily harm, within the jurisdiction of hor bankers fall of cost the is capable Obins, on the night of 9h Novem would bring the men under this Ordinance of the starring oresture away. He has the Cavonnu
Grand Duke Vladimir will accred Do you consider the appointments to the Theat men look upon the movs to securs of steaming 4,800 knots at an aver ber, on Paal Broesman and three Uhi and I am surprised that these med wore alaes then been adopted by the regiment
and raceived the numróf Adin, or "Kidplt. Princa Schererurtjeff, and Grand-Doke Chapeliership and to the affion of Stadtbal- Formas un is line with Japan's polloy to age spasi al about ten knals per hour, cene samen in the servios of the ever committed,
The Acting Chief Justis-Those three. The dog is described as a huge, wolbeb Nargins will succeed Grand Duke Vadimir tar (Governer) of Alsace-Lorraine happy strengthen herself in the **Regland of the The destinstian of the Yorktown is not yet Imperial Maritime Customs of China. known, but it is believed that she will foln That was the charge on which they were men are dischargedor, rather que me animal, bus very good tempered. Ille as Commander of St. Petersburg military selentious was the next question asked by Positio," and a preliminary to securing the photograph has sings Been fakes and sent distint, The affles of Governor of Moscow the correspondent Prince Hobsalahe-la-Philippine lelanda and the Hawaiian Islands the Fing-ship at Obston in the course of fent apprehended, and, no far as I now see, and two buye
4 prosent Alled by Grand Duke Ber-gening was made Governor of Alaveskop- abpull the Valted States fall by anaem kham, „ško guzi month or six weekë.
in the crime on which they have beon rail. The men wore therenpós set at·ilberty, to Japan wdepan Mall
› not baliorę there, was an assault which öf his master, hat offers of food soon entia- Prines Scheremersieff, now Governor of him which always Japanese there than any other nationality,
?
opinion."