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|false and malicious libel, for which be has to pay the penalty, and considering all things that penalty, even as it standa, is
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9th June.
CRIMINAL SEBRIONS.
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THE LIBEL CASE,
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the lata bir. Heston, if in fact it over took place,
NINGPO... Messrs. Kully & Walsh, B'glixi-true. But whose fault is it that the Chinese that this was a privileged cominunication, evidence Therafare the argument as to pregnant with that insinuation or not. Then Betro verdict at all I took down your very
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ALLEGED DETENTION OF A GIRL.
prisoner calling out "kwai tai" (kidnapping) arrested the witness, and after making a few ingpiris took them to the station. The two female prisoners afterwards ose to the station and said that the thin prisoner had beaght the girl and produced the paper in court. Remanded natil the 11th instzat.
MARINE COURT:
9th June.
BEFORE C. V. CS6A95, E92, 450 J. P.,
Mousy, 192, EN
Inspector Swanston said that he had asked the prisoner where the office was at Shan Ki Wan, and be replied that it was above the market, And nocording to that it must hayo been tho sobool he had gone to. The office was not gjosed on the 17th alimo, although it was, a holiday.
The prisoner in defence, sunt be cleared st Hongkong on the 16th May for Shan Ki Was, on arriving on the 17th he went to the Herboar ice there to report Fit arrival. When be arrived to the office lo esta man with a white est on whatold him it was a holiday and no
of pasisustent it was a different thing, papers ward issued Thinking by that It was
the public but the atrag point in this case was read the thing itself and so whether it did not libel slandering Mr. Nelson so as to bring him into te his Lordship it during the haring of the that he did not go to a phlio nonres but he wrote tend te excite the irritability of Mr. Pitman: hatred, contempt, or silicate, or not go elandering osse ho had been gality of any conduct, wöll aprivate letter to ented dual which was clearly Some of them, as they know, were very thin skin him? That was the question they had to com might appear diareshestfal to the court, a Intended panterat Itconveyslanbard and could not bear breath of any kind, sider and asthing else, He hoped they clearly was sure that 17 he conduct appeand so his of most series lipataze lich, Lerover, he others could stand anything, however coarse or understood what he had saith, that no provom. Lardship would attributs it simply to his coal in
the ono and not to any want of respect one or two remarks int fell from his bamed tons. He thought Mr. Pitmsn was manifsally did not intend to entrate, But there were however, violent, We had different constitution would justify a libel
The jury, after a quarter of an hour's absence, He Lordship's reply was inandible, owing to friend which he woud briefly notice. It was not made for much public warfare, and hs returned no gasnimous verdict of gafity the polas made by porcons leaving the Court, impoisible, to quarrel with what his learned felt this speech of Mr. Nolion's to be very His Lordship zaked Mr. Francis it he had any but it appeared to be of an nabla description friend bad and excap berliage, with one or two palafel What he said in rogacil to it was not observations to make. He saw that in his ad. matters, such as the atroduction of the China now a subject for the jury to find a vordiot drass Mr. Francis had mare' observations which,
POLICE COURT. Mail, which, perhaps, ad hotter not have been on one way or the other, Mr. Hayllar witely can- he thought ought to gå long way to satisfy mautiored. But Mr. Francis, had odlee their | Uning tho qavation to the charges made against the prosentor. His Lordship rend his finto-ol
9th Jube. attention to the fact the by taking theis criminal BE, Nelson in his private obaroter. This being Mr. Francia's remarks" to the foot that there proceedings Mr. Noled had done two things; he attack on his public endnot the jury word Bettwas mithing wrong di Me Nelson's condust, had shown vindictivoise and he had load the asked to find a realist on the second paragreb, nothing to justify any insinuation. Addressing defendant's mouth Jow, with regard to via wifch charged him with, tausting Mr. Pitman Mr. Hayllar, he said that in view of the very distiremoss och was no ganorally supposed to be for being on friendly terms with the Governor.great anger in which Mr. Pitman wrote ho could Lenng Tak Lab aad Chinn Alto, widows and vindletin bestee bosought to vindicate the Tha vaxt paragrap's required careful considera. I not help thinking that this was a very graceful Ng Akam, a butcher- were charged with ille law, when he had ind a place of property klar, and probably it would receive the more admission on the part of Mr. Francis.
gally detaining a child seven years old. stolen from him, and it seemed to him there banane Mr. Haylar had disentangled it from Mr. Haylar said he would leave the matter Eo Atroi, s farmer, residing at Saan Mi villan, was zolbing which wy mon possessed as dear the two Brat The third large that MT) Pintirely in his Lordslap's hands. He pat it For Ladiatriot, said My daughter now in court, Bud se valuable to be as his oharacter. The man made against Mr. Nelson in the latter was that the charge was one of grity and it is for who is seven years of ene, my wife and son live with me. On the ită uit, my daughter, Sa Alan, The trial of John, Pitman, charged with libel to involved en his are the highest moral regard to Mr. Nolan's public position as ops of His Lordship mentioned a case in which in want out to play; and, no retornfig" 1. want. on Horace Harrington Nelson, was resumed. Eliquity. An to that portion of the later which your staff, some inquiry should be made into the civil action, a fibel by the plaintiff having been cut at dusk in search of her, but, without suo
Mr. Hayllar, Qinstraated by Messrs. Sharp,referred to the Goprnor and the false nad viscutastances none which de became possess proved, he recovered only a farthing damages ress. Acting on, the advice of friends, I como to Hongkong, arciving bors on the dih instant. Toller, and Johnson, appeared for the prosson slanderous attack upa Mr. Pittman personally,of a transfer of dertain shares from the late Mr. from the defendant The Wark is embellished with the following vidently a good deal to learn in the manlon, and Mr. Francia, instrusted by Messcarestors it would he had its true value pat manfacbont » yourago." And this was the inuenda the statement that he had aged false and via two or three other children is thereof. he had no doubt that at that gone home to the Heston on the pro of his (Mr. H. A) embarrass Mr.Mayilar said Mr. Nelson felt very keenly About olevan o'olock I saw my child with Brarston and Wetton, for the defence.
The jurors were Masera W. L. Scott, W. upon it. It would has been set down, as what that tho said Horace Harrington Nelson had derous language, a
a, and it was a very serions qua. - I galled ont " Alan,” and she came to me." tion. My REIGN SETTLEMENTS & SHANGHAY Colony. The natives are generally admitted Detmers, TN. Driscoll, G. Ferguson, G. Chape, it was, rhetorical fastna. But when they came so corruptly, dishonestly or otherwise improperty is Lordship wald be presumed the defends per enme up and beat me. modusing me of I was taking her away when the third pri W. E. H. Duan, and J. II. Maolekose.
to a chargo affooting hin, private character the obtained a transfer of certain share from one to be indolent, unenterprising, and apathetic. a Chrome-lithograph Plate of the CODE orike the Milays in the Straits Settlements, Tuesday, now by permission of the court That was a charge this the directors radicarried on business, az a kharabroker in Hebg- Francis's statement that there was motinag te doughter, and he said he had bought the girl and Me Franois, who had concluded his address thing rested on an otirely different footings Alexander M'Glashso Hoston, who had formerly ant now withdraw the oxpression, and that Mr. Kilanging the child. I told him she was coy `SIONALS in uso at Victoria Praz; and
Maps of the COAST of CHINA and HONGay prefer to live in ideas rather than stod another cons in support of his position. have taken notice of because it was charge kong, had become embarrassed in his allaire justify the insinuations In the latter included would not give her up. A constable came up me goed book us to the station. The constable thes submit to any severe or continuous toil. In is that Mr. Hoyler had no right of reply.
He slao sited pages in support of his conten involving the bigbed moral obliquity. If he about a year before the said latter was written the whole, KONG.
Me Francis called his Lordship's attention went out with the third prisozer and returned: wore a regular tracker in shares to the and had died before the date of the said letter, His Lordabip ruled that Mr. Hayllar and the neglect of the busines of the bank, it showed that his public position as saab manager as a to the fact that a letter had been written by the with the other two prisoners, It contains a DESCRIPTION and any employment which requires skill or DIRECTORY for HONGKONG, MACAO, FAKergy, the Aanamese are found wanting. Mr. Franna vontradicted the court as to worst abiscanter that could he given to a man charge in the insende was simply that front, withdrawing the whole lot for and expressing my child hers to sell.
right of reply, and compliced of the manner in him to hann nnfaittul servant, which was the foresaid had hon injuriously stooted." The sulfoltars for Mr. Pingur, at the very commence. By the first prisoner -ig wife did not bring HOI, HOLOW, WHAMPO, CANTON, SWAROW. It is not surprising, under the circumstances, the intergratation to be put upon the passages Theans to closing the defendant's month, the Nelson being to the position of a bank manager, regret for having poaned it, Bα Alau, the child in question, said.The man 29, Oncon's-road, Bongsong, in court (last withers) is my father. A good many AMOT, TAKAO, TAIWANVOO, TAMSUI, KEE therefore, that the Chinese should have estabcited. His Lordship informed Mr. Hayler that value of that argemat apanded upon the mahal aktained something under direnmatsuner
Blet March, 1890
days ago I was living with him and my mother Herre Sharp, Toller, and Jotun Lase, FoocHow, WENCHOW, NINGED, SHANG. listed for themselves a firm footing in Saigon, he would not ask him to say anything on the ture of the skarges which wars mode. Now that required investigation, and, therefore, if
subject of this letter being a privileged some were the two priate charges matters on requiring investigation, the loakustion was preg
DEABIES,We have boon instructed by Mr. Johnstoy native village. One morning, whan I was HAI, URINKTANG, KIDKIANG, WETU, ANEOW and that a large proportion of the trade of the munication as he bad made up his mind what to which in any view of the case bir. Pitman gould at that something would costs out of the Pitrent to express his serget for the heaty letter to slons, two women came and led menway, sad ono love giron muy eridace pop. Look at the inquiry not very orlitalile. It was for the jury fouling upon My, H. H. Noleon which he has written of them efterwards carried me on her back. I TORANA, CHEPOO, TAU, TIENESES, New. Colony should have fallen into their hands. ny be the jury on that subjast...
Mr. Hagllar sal there was one paragraph in first one, the one ling for an inquiry as to not for him, to say whether that was libelius to M. W Jackson Ke Pitman wrote that latter would entaknow them again. My mother, who There is a large and flourishing Chinese pop-the casa of. Laughton against the Bishop of partain transactions the Food M. Nese and Me or cot. Ita fer them to pat themedres while amarting ander se come apaing hit was washing in another part of the house, kar ne CHWANG, PERING, NAGASAKI, KOBE (OGD) OBARA, YOKORAMA, NIIGATA, HARODATE, Intion at Saigon, and this is constantly increas-Soder and Man, one of the gases cited by Mr. Hoston just before that gentleman's death. Was in the place of Mr. Nelson sud say whether made by M Nelson at ite Chamber of Commerce go with the two wobsen, but said nothing. I was He now withdraws the letter Although all oriet into a bone andhraeght to Hongkong MANILA, ILOILO, CEBU, SAIGON, CAMBODIA, ing. The Government have boon considering Francis, which cosed to cover the ground in that a tatsaction which Mr. Pinan could that was such a thing as would or would cot milerstand that Mr. Netscu feels angry, we really do this case. It was held that if the Bishop hat possibly have had anything more than hearsay, tond to their great discredit with the world, or not see aarthing in the latter injurious to ie choras-
I was then taken to a house where people sol HAIPHONG, HANOL, BANGEDE, and SINGA- the propriety of eveouraging a larger Chinese referred to the conduct of the plaintiff on any 16 seaned to him that in the highest prp rather with Mr. Jackson, to whom the Inter as a gentlemer and a bank managar. There is ealing aki retained there some days, when I PORE, as well es condensed Recounts of Chins, immigration in order to get the resources of other ecossion than that of his addressing the bability he could bare Brown nothing about putation was made, and whether, if they were nothing wrong in buying and culling shares our was was taken to the fires prisoner's house, where I Japan, the Philippines, and the Forts of An- the Colony developed, which is a proof that House of Keys or do any general attack on ancha charge as that except on the eridanos the servant of a company, its tendency would they say improper in the minesotion respecting stayed nabil my father came to me yesterday his private or professional obaracter, the case of others. Whether his mouth was closed on not bo to damage the individual in his oaparity Mr. Nelson's demeter stande bo dosta vedly high that utk the two women and the first prisoner - their industry has been appreciated. We would have been diferent. That was entirely thatolargeernet was watter of not theslightest 30 servant. Mr. Heaton's transaction was we think ba can afford to pass the mattor over and ways alowed me out in the street to play. I "The Chronicle and Directory for Chins, note, however, that in one of its last issues, the position in the presont case. The defendant importance, because it that was a fast it was one referred to as something which required invest trust under the circumstances of the case that that ever saw the second or third prisoners before.
P.C. 409 said that seeing the first, withses Japan, and the Philippines" is published in the Indépendant de. Saigon indulges in a long here did not confite hitosell to defonding himself not to be proved by Mr. Pitman himmlf but by gation because of Me, Nolson's public position cars, especially as he in the Best instaco gave running away with a child pursued by the third
gentleman's good sense will induce, him to adopt this from what was called the attack anda on him in Rome svidence which should have been forthcom as one of the staff of the bank, that was to say mation to Mr. Fitman Should Mr. Najava Two Forms-Complete at $5; or with the Lists jeremiad over the troublesome character of the Chamber of Commerce, but brought in the ing. Then as to the soon charge, that of being the defendat addressed himself to the agent: 61. deolins to adapt this courm; we would propose that of Residents, Port Descriptions and Directories, the Chinese population, and recommends conduct of Mr. Naleau on another occasion, that a regular trafficker in shoras. Mr. Pitma was the directors, and said the private set, for he did he should delay this departare to Shanghal until the Plan of Victorio, and Code of Signals, at 50.
that some efficacious spatem of surveillance was to say, he referred to his being a bitter, canssa a shardbroker or a banker. And if Me.not put it otherwise than an à prirate act, of Mr. oss shall be disposed of, as Mr. Fitual hoe olle less, and active opponent of the Governor, which Nolaan wat a regule trafickor in abares it must Nelson; because he was a servant of this compon him that may rondar it necessary for him to Orders for Copies may be seat to the Dolly be established over them. Our Saigon con- was not necessary fex Mr. Fitoren's defouro, end depend, not on the anteros of Mr. Pitman, but pany, anght to be investigated. Mr. Frangis propand to Japan and main thart for four or five Free Office, where it is published; or to the temporary accuses the Chiness in its last issue be did make an attack on his private and prufos on the evidence of others stratehing over some fogantonaly said that was pablis condnet, but weeks, so that should Mr. Nelson leave for Shagia to-day, he (Mr. Pitman) may not be here on, die ro
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of insubordination to law, of combination sional charater at the very points at which it was period of time and over a great variety of transit was subject to the jury's decision whether it tara Yours truly
most sensitive. Recould act imagine any point at notions. It was not pretended Ir. Pitman had was not private sanduct only. The letter spoke His LendshipAnd you add here now that MACAO.... Mesara. A. A. de Wella & Co. against the powers that be, and of shaltering which a man's chatnoter was more sensitive, any knowledge of theas transactions; therefore of the transfer of certain shares from the late there was nothing wrong in Mr. Nelou's con- SWATOT Mesars. Camphall & Co. AMOT. Mesurs. Wilson, Nickelle & Ce-Theeo are serious charges, and the more so yesterday, in his very able exposition of the law
criminals among their own community, it was a barb passing through the joints of the to have hh mouth plased on that would be Mr. Benton on the are of his embarrassment dust, nothing to justify the insinuations in this
harness. As they had heard from Mr. Francis | no injuries to him: Than as to whether it That pointed as they might reasonably think, letter, an Forerosa Messes. Wilson, Nichells & Co.
wen to sok ay sitout as to interfere with the to a suggestiva that being on the eve of bis Mr. FranoisYes, it goes further than the FOOCHOW Messrs. Hedge & Co.
a they appear, on the foes of them, to be and his very ingenious application of the principle proper discharge Mr. Nelson's functions, ambarrasamante. it was to the prejudice of lattar. I intended it should go further,
His Lordship-I am quite sure you did. to this omae, what de mainly restail isia ons upon that was rather a matter of införsace than the general body of creditors. Was the sentation STANGHAL SHANGILAL
bare thus sot the lag of the country at do His Lordship had already intimatal his decision their having slaed Mr. Fitman's mouth must, name the foarth paragraph, which was the second words. They entirely exculpate Mr. Nelson. -
· BENACH OF JONK ORDINANCE. NORTHERN & MOSSTs, Hall & Holte and Kelly fiance? As a rule, Chinese are a law-abiding fun that point, and therefore his marks as those two charges, fal to the ground. Then for the consideration of the jury, which was Mr. Francis-I thought it right to do so and
Wong Tian, napials of the Cheurig. Ti stavno RIVER PORTS NAGASAKI. The Q. and J. Trading Co.
& Walsh, Shanghai people, and are not difficult to govern. Bot would go almost entirely to one or two points there was ens piece of evidence brought out in whether Mr. Nolson was a regalar traloker in to put it before the jury and public in that light junk, was charged with leaving the barbour of Blinn Ki Wan without a charance on or about necessarily arising out of thut pics of evidence this case which was of some importanes. Mr. shares. The obangs about being a regular traf- on the first opportunity, Hio35, OJA..The C. and J. Trading Co. they require & firm hand; it is necessary that which was put in by the defence. It appeared Nelson was asked by Me Francis whether fiokor in abores was rather vague, but they had His Lordship That could not alter the vor, the 19th uitua. YOKOHAMA... Japan Güzelte Ofiss.
- Mr. Collaço, Assistant Inspector of Janks, they should know that they cannot have Mr. Nelson at a meeting of the Chauber of was a dealer in shares in that objectional form to pat a meaning ch it. Was it speaking oralit diot, you so8. MANIA
Mr. Francia-No; I know that,
esta that he boarded the prisoner's junk, whe Messrs. Vinds la Goyang's & Co. their own way and establish an imperium Commerce on the 23rd February, the question of time burgains. Mr. Nelson as to that gaze of Mr. Nolou oroot. Boing regular tr SAIGON
Mr. J. H: Bleora,
under discussion being the introduction of the this emphatio denial, that he never had a time, fioker in sharos and other concerns, was he able His Lordship (to Me. Haylar)Now, be told him he came from. Bal War. He showed SINGAPORE......Mrs. Sayla & Co.
in imperio. The most serious charge brought Japanese rob, referred to Mr. Pitman nader bargain in his life or had been engaged in a share to dorate that sndivided attention to the fore he knew what the verdict could be, before witness the paper produced. Witness asked him BANGKOK Messrs. Mallarke, Jullien & Co. against the Chinese in Cochin-China uncertain descriptive torus. Whether the re-transaction in which a payment of difference was interests of the bank which the shareholders ez he know how it could affect it one way or if he got a clearanon from Shau Ki Wan sad he
Mc. M. Algar; Clemont's Lane.
marks were too roathing, or whether they themede of settlement, nor to the best of his resol pentod Watching the share market, geuld be the other, Mr. Fransis said there was nothing said, he had not, that he had gone ashore to get Meurs. Goo. Strect & Co. doubtedly is that of helping criminals to might have been made in less ambiguous torba lestion had he hutarod into anok a tranmotion for watch the interests of the bank / Traffis usually wrong in Mr. Nelson's conduct, nothing to one, bet it being a boliday the office was shut up. Messrs. Bates, Hondy & Co. escapo the just rengeance of the las. If ce terme les soresatis, he really thought they any oneelse. When they had thatoviding brought meant something rapid, as when they spoke of the justify the insinuations in this letter. A more He said that the left Shan Ki Wau on the 21st SANFRANCISCO Mr. L. P. Fisher, 21, Merchants" this be true, it reflects gr at discredit upon and by Mr. Nelson, in public posities, and counsel, nothing could to mora oloatatel to trador in shares "aul "a rogalar trafokor ten charges I dunnat conceiv
had tot now to consider. The marka were out by Mr. Francis, wheappeared as Mr. Pituisa's traffic of London. Were the two forma a regular ample apology, a more ampte withdrawal of all ultimo Exclsigo. NEW YORK. Hours. S. M. Pattingill & Co. | the Chinese community in Saigon. The In-nos or a question then fairly before the mask show the extrema recklessness with which these ties! There was to the minds of some persons Mr. Haylaz-All I can may is, we loavo it
37. Park Row.' d'pondant anys that an Annamae Agent of ing. It was a question in which he had a poon-charges were made. And that was all they said. a distinction à trafficker was a person who fra. entirely in your Lordship's hands, without say
lar interact as anger of a beak, and one of They said they were defamatory, not because he greatly bought and sold, a trader might be an ing one thing or the other, Police has been assassinated by Chinese at very easilerable importance to hira and to the knew them to be false, but because he did investor. But there were the words it was for His Lordship I would rather not.: Cholon, and it Las beer found impossible to Chamber. A monerial on the subject was re- not take the tronkia to again whether they the jury to put their own construation ng them. Mr. Heyliar I have no option. arrest the murderer. The Chinese of Cholon ferred to, which had been presented to the Go were faisa or true. That was a grava: offenea, As they had hear the defendant had plneded His Lordsbip said that inming an he had CO., ought to aid the authorities rather that obernur by certain people including a number of and the gravity of the sbargo was, he thought, simply not guilty. The letter off showed that read language which he dared asy Mr. Francia Chiness. Upon that memorial Mr. Nalent war ofleient ezotas for Me Nelson standing in the Mr. Plan was writing under a sense of grievens was not at all satisfal with, hat, he thought struct them in their search for the criminal, commenting and it was very important for the position he did to vindicate his conduct by wrong done to him by Mr. Nelson. He referred it his duty to my what he had. The defendant and we are sorry to think that they should be Chamber to know whether if expressed a geanine eriminal proseculion
to it both at the beginning and end of his latter. was wrong. No one could have put it stronger opinion whethor, it was forwarded in sam.
His Lordship than cummed up. He said-It It was clent ha felt himself greatly aggrieved than he bad done, but when it came to a question ready to barbour assassins in their widat. If pianos with the wishes of certain people has been contended with much energy that this by the spool made by Mr. Nelson at the most they wish to preserve their reputationssala That was a portently legitimata subjost of letter to Mr. Jackson was a privileged coin influential commercial meeting in the Colony Mr. Haylor Year Lordship basmany ocqursan;
Compartand the abautandham Tout stjat it word or proud beservelty Great fimoshes, i compatriar of 160!, so closely affecting a man's feelings Tow Tot. There he took the opportunity of ahiding recule they will do their best to put at it, no charge of moral obliquity. He was duty, legal or moral, in matters wherein bis circles in the East and also in London What Personally I have nose. the criminal. While admitting that the described as "a gentleman ratizor well known is interest is concerned, os, secondly, that it was ho was now about to read was reported in that. His Lordship-I give you credit for doing taking 6 load of stous and left for the Canton Saigon journal bus cause for complaint, we the long-that was not libellons in the privileged as having been made to Mr. Jackson Mr. Nelson said I learn from Chiuose sources throughont what you said you intended to do, to rivers arriving at this, harbour on Tackday. The
smploy of the Japanese Government." That was fa the honest, belief that it was important to Mr. that the memorial which was presented the other throw oil on the troubled waters.:
sqcall lastad about two hours, during which ho would remind our French frionds that they to his are lit. It was a very honourable cironm. Jackson, the person to whom it was made, and day we got up by a gentleman rather well have the remedy in their own hands, and stance. A gentlemen who was in the employ of that it concerned the interests which he ro- known in the colony-be read a sarcasm in the } the case in that way, hrt I am at in a position aid the prisoner was one of his craw.
Mr. Hayilar—I have endeavoured to conduct; kot an anchor and repa rable.”
Kwok Akun, mater the Cheong In junk,, that simple denunciations of the Chinese will the Government of Japan, was the colleague of prosented. The conduct of Mr. Naleon com- word." rather bome ganilemen, parbags would to relieve your Lordship fenes the responsibly not a board the jank on the 16th May, he cal
some of the first menosljia the East. Some of the plained of doas net soms within the former not who is in the suploy of the Japanes prove of little effect. They must remember, leading men out here had been in the employ of category, and I am of opinion that it does not Government. What that employ was they irksome daty, though not a grievous one. I went on board on the 13th at Ngon Tow Tok,
His Lordship-Wall, I must exercise vary. too, that if the Chinese give them Rome the Japanese Government, for instance, Mr. Ley.cowe wibla the latter, and that on neither wore act-told-It was not rodognised position, think I had better settle this at orong
saho was told at Stap Ki Wan that hits junk little trouble they also are a source of profit Farm That was neither to his credit or opinion, that, giving Mr Pitman: eredit for And who is more on less mixed up with the
Who is more or less mixed up with the Opium ground is the letter privileged. I am further of and therefore that might or might not be a gibe. Mr. Francis wished to refer to se had drifted to that place. No schors or ropes to the colony, and that a large proportion of credit, but it was adopted as trus by the other absence of malice, but in so far as he shows it in opium farm" There were gentlemen in this Mr. Francis would be at, but he would remind anchors were on board at hon Fu Wax and the His Lordship said he thought he knew what were lost. Hverything was all right. Three Norice. To avoid daay in the axccution of its trade is conducted by them. The Chinese side. "Andis on very intimate and friendly terins the somatisation, there is in the letterabundant Colony who thought the opiam farm tolerabie, him that sometimes silent was golden. He came number wers on board at Ngon Tow Tok.
with ble Excellency the Governor." Wail, surely evidence that Mr. Pitman wrote the letter, with others who thought it was not tolerable and that then proceeded to pass sentence. He said he Orders it is particularly requested that all settlere are of great and undeniable utility that implied no repretoh. I was said by Mr. the intent to injaro Mr. Nelson in the opinion every inan who tonobed it soiled his fingers. There had considered the one with a great deal of pain, broken the section of the ordinance, and acord Mr. Creagh said that the prisoner had wilfully business communications be addressed to the Cochin-Chien, and we doubt not they can Pitman in his latter to be a gibe, but if he bad of his employers. The letter begins by com-fore, to charge me with being mixed up with and he urast, say he thought it ought to haveing to that the prisoner most go to gaol with Fitm A. 9. VATION and Co., or
be kept in wholesome subservience to the law looked at it a little more closely he would have plaining of #fake and slanderous attack the opiam farm, was it part of the gibe or not been hard as a civil artion. He thought it was hard labour and the junk and cargo confiscated. soon what it moast. Here Mr. Pitman was in made by Mr. Nelson on him. It complains in They were not now dealing with the question not right, particularly in all colony ka They would however recommend the non-con- faof the colony if the officials go to work in the the employ of the Japanese Government. It was angry terms of the gibeat him in the public whether it was libet or not, or in point of this, to throw upon the judge, when it could be facation to His Escolioucy the Governor, and
right way.
the Japanese Government which was seeking meeting. I attribute to Mr. Pitman that his fact could it be put forward as an answer to avoided, the responsibility of assessing damages world fins him $10, and twenty-four hours im properly enough, to introduce the Japanese yen used that word advisedly; it is, a of, expres- what Mr. Pleman had said, And who lefor that was really what it meant of fixing Prisonment with hard labour The surveying vozaol Sylvia, Captain Aldrick. That a matter of very considerable importance of omarre mingled with contempt, baunting on very friendly and intimista fertas with the degres of panishment in the way of fiue. addmesed “The Reitor," and those on trained "The was towed over from the Kowloon Docks-yosture. Therefors in omnnating Mr. Pitmang with and sarostle words; this is the aquegiad mean the lead of the Government in Hongkong for he was sure Mr. Haydar did not sook the Japanese Government, Mr. Nelson had a ing of gibe," and it appears to mathst writhing Something was to be done in this matter, and imprisonment. He thought that was wrong. Ho
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very proper and obrious Musan, arguing as he ander the "glue," able acofing by Kr. the reason why something was to be done thought that not only bors but sizewhere libels Alliettare for
rafos publication should be written un nue
A Chinese passager on the chang, on the was against the you. And then he said he was Nelson, ie bit back at the first appropriate up was gathered in these words, which did calling for criminal prosecution should be own
The following are sat from Indian papera:— side of the popor mals.
endeavoured to commit suicide by jumping over-how that when a representation came from a not strike the key to the letter, anger, pugna- sort on Mr. Pitman. And so it went on sons or wldoh were poitles seandals Those Bouth Kensington dusent yesterday
The Queen opened the Indian Beation of the period will be contul until countermaxed.`. board, bast was promptly lowered and the friend it was more likely to be attended to then i got the last satsaca but two of the That speech was a completa gile, as Mr. Pitman must necessarily be in the nature of criminal
Corrispondente are recitested to forward their name man was rescued.
coming team a complate stranger, because a man latter, prastically the final outpouring of Mr.very aptly called it. A vibe is explained proceedings, but when they were defamatory Foreign Affairs in the yaw Administration, bas Earl Granville, the Secretary of State for Bad address with communications addressed to flu
bad confidence in the probity and good sense Eitmine ratha-here given as his resson, to be a scoff, an expression of censure winglet libels, and of a kind nst the worst, he must reassured the Austrian Ambassador in London Witor, not for publication, but as evidence of good yastarday between hosts from the Comer and which would weigh very materially with any Jaokane "abeat Mr. Nelson and his affairs, tained? They aw some parsons felt sarossingmated, as Mr. Francis wanted to make them on Austria.
The boat rade that was to bara cama of of his friends, and it was a direnmatanes his ly resor for troubling himself or with aarcastic worde. Was that what this man say he thought prostitious vero, not anti-as to the attack lately made by Mr. Gladstone Wicer did not take place. It was stated last man, whether Governor or otherwise, if a soheme he expressly says that had it not bean for that very acutely. He had seldom read a few words out to be, but that they were out of place here. right that the Wiverns," at nearly the last was brought before him by ons of his intimate attack he shot act have troubled himself or more outting than thos of Mr. Nelson, They After what had been said Mr. Pitman sould not
LOND, 20th May. (moment, ku piped down and basked out.
friends. Then came the statement, which he fr. Jackson. He himself negatives bis acting could well believe that Mr. Pitman felt uu-say his month had bean chat. He admitted (and day at whlah Lord Beaconsfield, said be would The Conservative party hold a meeting yester supposed was the false and slanderous," that a in the discharge of any public or private dety bounded rage at what was said of him where he ho must give him credit for what was asid by the retain the leadership of the party, and attributed This ovaning our Portneue friends will gentiaman in this position, got ng a memorial of a legal or moral kind, by giving as his sole had no opportunity of replying. It might be aid out of his counsel) there was nothing wrong the rocant defeat to a destra for ohange. He teslebrata tha, terventonary of Luiz de Gender. A memorial being "got up might have a reason for his charged. I should rather say by did not Mr. Pitrisu tako kogal procediugais Mr. Nelson, nothing to justify the insinitions recommended a digitad opposition, and proper the Portagnes post, by giving a musical and great variety of sings. If it was got up insinuation against Mr. Nelson, Me. Nel They might have some reason in the fact that in the letter. He looked in that as the sheet local organization. Lord Carnarvon was present. HONGKONG, JUNE 10, 1880. literary sofre at the Clab Lasitano. His Ex-In the sense that the signatures thers false, then son's "impadest poblic stack upon me at the the language was sanctioned by the Chesaber anchor of all he would decide in this matter. Console 991
cellency the Governor is expected to be present. it was spurious memorial, but if a man had tooting referred to." He winds this up by when printed in their report. However, M These were words which were invaluable to Me Tex verdict of the jury in the FATMAN bel. The somatos of the inta Hon. Ha Ab Kay to sign it, then so much the better for him and alternative bab to lay this complaint before you be raised questions and suggouted inquiries, factory to the prosecuter. If that letter bading,
suficient powers of argument to jadame people saying “andor, the ofronstares -Avec Pitman found Mr. Jaakens here. In his anger Fitman, and he thought they should be rati
GÁLEXANDRIS, 20th May. anse surprised to one; the sentence inflicted Wampos, C.M.G., perivad here yesterday if he had an object at heart which was perfectly What are the circumstances to which alone which but for his anger would possibly not been welten by Mr Phwad without the in- by the Chief Justice caused some astonish-were transferred at eleven o'clock to a storm the yon belangst, there was nothing wrong pablie attack, upon himsell Mr. Pitman. I bald has a previous libel by the party libelled if thous two passages had been seat spontane morning in the Dean stommor Menclaw, and logitimate in the domain of politics, to which he sfere? I can only answer the impradant have heen mentioned. It was at one time does which he sat forth and referred to, mont. It was confidently anticipated that a launch and taken to Whampoa A brother and in his gething en such a memorial. There therefore impute to Mr. Pitman tlust in his mind was an answer and complete defends to a libolously by him as a charge against Mr. Nelson, le fine office hundred dollare and a short arm body from Singapore,
two nephews of the devased cocompanied the was nothing is Mr. Nolson's remarks which, anger induced the latter, anger-furor travis-There was good secse in that riaw An Indivi- would certainly have passed a sentanon the most les reports the British bagon Water Lay, of of imprisonment would have heen the in-
rend calmly, should have called forth the strong passion dzelted by a coat or Appposed in dual who took his ground on the arena of public serere he could pass on the informatics before sunderland ashore un the waken Toland, An examination for a military rank, Mo Sa angry toolings with which this bad jury. 100 no ground on whloli Mr. Pitman's discussion might well be connad to the arang sim. A spontaneous libel, a libel which tright Straits of Macassar a boat same from her to pritable corollary of a verdict against the de- Choy, in the district of Hok Shan, took place on met. A little careful consideration, a little calis latter ant be treated as a privileged or protested bend chosen, and there reply to the angrer be be started a trata and in fact spontaneously, Macassar on the 20th May for assistanos. fendant. Not so thought the Chief Justice, or seat the 5th ult. Only twelve obtained the study of what was realy said, without in tedus-communication. The latter is therefore open on bad elicted. A Isamod judge muce mid ho should showed a malignant mind which ought to be sup-elegram was received here on the 30th who apparently considered that the de. ugres, out of 11 candidates, aftor baring boating a grast number of outside matters which had general grounds for you, rentierten of the jury; be disposed to let such combatants light it out : pressed in every way. Theco was a great deal toe Hay from London stating that the recent Maxr invariably examined as to their bodily atraurth nothing to do with it, would have led Mr Pitman in your judgment to deside whether it is or in a most sensible observation. But the enrrentot much of that spontaneous libel in all societies, and imbroglio formed the authjout of a debate in the fendant had received material provocation in by lifting up stones, do, and hitting the target to see this was not souse calling for saab anger. not libellons like any other pollication written the law was now Ufferent. There could he so he believed got less in this solony than in some House of Lords on Friday night, during which Mr. NELSON's remarks on bic at the Cham.with arrows while on horseback:
My Welson was opposed to the sebame, and beer printed. I do not, as I shall prosently show setting up of one libel sainst another. He had others. But when he saw that letter of Mr. Pit Earl Kimberley, Seoretary of Stufe for the Co- berof Commeras lagt annual meeting. Grant-
abtiongly made a hit, & proper hit under the apprors of Mr. Nelson's attack on Mr. Pitman, but brought before Lasir minds as properly intro, wan's, when he saw a book such as the Report The Germen frigate Frine Adalbert, 19, Cap- airsimstances of flic esse, at the spoutszeity for the excuse of bis anger I still less approve of duced all that bad bson said against Mr. Pitman of the Chamber of Cotiere, which contained tonics, stated that the Band Government were ing that the words then used by Mr. Lain Koester, was to have left here yesterday of the document. They saw the word geosine Mr. Pitman's attack in the dark. For anything he did not advise them in considering this man the gibe it did against Mr. Pitman by Me which Bad been telegraphed for by their redo anxiously awaiting particulars frees Sicgapore afternoon, but owing to her moorings being nows" of the document was not used; the words Mr. Pitman know, Mr. Jackson, wight here tor to take the other into acorant. They could cut Xalson, whan that gibe was endorsed sad in NELSON produced nerasperating effect foal she was unable to get clear bilf just were equally spoutsasous. The object most eutersil on his investigation with a mind poisonsd balance noceants of libel To show that s letos sheet accepted, and bakap and paid for the cor and his lordship took the opportaulty
four o'clock status was asked on board the clearly aimed at in that speech was the apon against Mr. Nelson, by this letter. unknown to dant had been most neodleggi libelled by his pre-publication of by the Chamber of Commerce it paying tribute to the many sarrices rendered submit that they were operly said, with Comus, and No. 2 lighter was sent from the tangy of this memorial. It was not only due to Ar. Nelson, and very explanation of the Bank outer did not on that ground alonsentitiohimtoa was a gbo of kind herdhi not wonders mer to the Government by Mr. H. Road, who, Naval Yard to the Prins Adalbert to assut to Mr. Melon, but it was due le Mr. Pitman him. transactions might havebean caloured by the secret verdict of not guilty. The attack by Mr. Neiwn chant should feel very severely indeed, and which Member of the Legislative Council of the a full knowledge that they would reach far them crings self to place that aspect of the case before this suggestions in the letter. Mr. Jackson, In baud on Mr. Pitman was not an answer to this prop should cause him to lose that proper restraint Straits Settlements Singapore Timas
he hoped, would again undertake the duties of the party concerned, and they were not
Court and jury. That was tho mesking of the ing the letter to Mr. Nakon, did what was mauly outin, but in a stril aotion it would go greatly over himsail, which every man ought to have. calculated to injure the private character panied by Commissons Melusi sud Baron vou he thought could be put upon them, becanes shown greater nagsanfinity if his anger had jury, but their duty do was to say guilty or not. Honton, was of a most grara hind. It in His Royal Highness Prince Heinrich, sooom words as they stood, and the best mouning which, and right I think Me Piton Found here in mitigation of damagos, which would go to the The Hival, the charge with regard to Me of, or to interfere with the pursuit of his pro- Seckendorff paid a parting visit at Government Mr. Nelson did not want to stand there, if he allowed him to send to Mr. Nelson's copy of bis gailty; the measure of printment rested where he inosted to be mind a great deal more than and a steamboat pilot Tint is Black Moun
Conversation between an inquining stranger fession by, Mr. PIRMAN. The letter of the moon is Excellency the Governor, socompazied stacks, that was to my mouton attacks, an say think it to do so, it is for yon, gentlemen of the not gulty. Under this plae he had the right tog in ele especially having regard to the ske George Any legend or story contested House on Tuesday evening. Testerday after could balp it as a man making falsoand slanderas latter to Mr. Jackson, as he did not in iis anger wished it did not rest. The defendant had pleaded it sald, and so also, with regard to transk | tar, 2 You, sir. Highest mountain abore lattor gentleman, on the contrary, was nd-by Dr. Bitel, want on board the Prins Adalbert man's character. That position was not a jury, to declare the letter libel or no libel on the dry that he wrote or published the alleged libelesting dreamstamens of this veny. I will that mountain Inta of em. Two dressed to a gentleman who might have been to bid Prises Heiarlo farewell On leaving, viable one, or one which any gentlemsa vidondo before you. Having the disposed of in the defamatory manner stated. But it was was crooedingly bad, but be quite understand lovern wart up that mountain once, and over indical to Mr. Neso, and who instead of the Pritics Accompanied His Excellency so the would choose, and if the jury would look at the question formy decision, after able arguments admitted that he wrote it and he could not well how a thinakinned man, greatly goaded by such name big again. Indeed! Why, what be showing it to him might hare forwarded it anyway, a guard of hours of on this speech of Mr. Nolaons when they retired mid reference to library of cases, now dany that he wrote it of Mr. Nelson in his oher language an this, made use of it. He was certainly osue of the Wait down on the other
deals, and, as the Governor left, the band on to consider their vordist, he thought they pronood to present the case on its general aspects scter as sa offer of the bank, His Lordship Tory much disposed to think with the judge holde straight to the directors of the Bink, without board the Frine Adalbert played God save the would see the fair way of reading it was to you, gantian of the jury. His Lordship then the raud a debnition of what defamatory libond metened before that a prerican daizhent to A certain old Parisian, very rich and still-mere giving him a bearing or any opportunity for
Queen."
the way he had now placed before then. No aaked Mr. Hayllar if he wished to go on all the was and directed the jury that if they found the be a set off, eren in criminal proceedings, to a stingy, is in the habit of wearing his clothes to explanation. It was really, though we trust
doubt it wounded and unkled, but then a graat paragraphs of the letter, LAW NOTICES
edge, 2 letter was onluulatud, to injure Mr. Nelson by Ubel charged Bat that was not the law, Thin the last thread. One of his friende, meeting him the defendant did not mean it as such, a
many attacks upon pabito men did wound and Mr. Hayllar said he thought it would be better bringing him into hatred, ridiente, or contempt, was the law that when a man was nogrioted of on the buglerard, exclaimed, Mon Dieu, theg mukle, but that did not make them shy the leas to go only on the two charges affecting hda pri- it would be their duty to And the defendant guilty. bel then that previons libel on himself became told me you had a new hat, and I'll be hanged if stab in the dark. Mr. NELSON was neces
fair, and it depended also upon a mana idiosyn vatsphorster. The defondant not having plended any special ples a matter for the consideration of the Court. The von Baron's (Ob, Feel the raiser, lock Forty how far he would take notion of sny. His Lordship said that was a very sensibló was confined within the narrow limits he had iq Court was bound, instead of the very sararo seit- ing danse and sell indication lie would not have refening to Me Nelson's opppaition to the Go was also cofnod to the same narrow limits to pass one very much more mild, in fact to give ons was pretty wail worn out. Well, yesterday If he wore a trife agbamol of limgulf. attack of that bind Mr. Filmma ahjust view in take. As to the age in the lotter dicated and for the same reason the proseudfor tense which would otherwise have been passed, on my wife kopt telling me that the all, IN BAXIBURTIn re W. You Pastan, & Bank santaletter which was not likely to be published; vernor, he said that is Mr. Pitman was a partisan. Having made a brief hetorical reference to the him the bezelt, if he might use the expression, was her birthday, and I got myself a wow hat for is ProBATE.-Be Up Tim, desend(Mutter to
he said he had no alternative, bat he had two he might have thought it right to take up the ebsnge which had taken place in the law of bel of a set-ol which had made him madly wild. He he birthday present or three alternatives. He had already indicated cudgela, the Gorerament at being able to pro- with regard to the rodpoctive powers of the Chie Lordship) ought not to have it left to him Parkington is a man of decision. The other reduce amount of sureties),
one of which, bower Mr. Fitan would perhaps teat itself. He did it, think tha Corern judge and the jars, his Lordship went on to say to cattle the sons of fire; this was not a cise evening, upon reaching homa, he was met by hie hardly have liked to take. But he had te ant nouatre protection from any private that he held it to be unconstitutional for him as for Ako prisirent, à monument of some artistic pretensien bas ethers. One was a letter to the Borstary of the individual,But Mr Pitman did not som judge to interfere with the right of the jury tony clergyman was libelled, falsely bespeed of all the cooks kerosene disaster, Jobo! the In a oase, in which a deuson Marin with the harrowing tale of Bridget, the result. The defendant bas, it must be lately bean erected in the Thiergarten at Berlin Chatter of Commerce calling attention to the to think so. to the gibe of Mr. whether on the whole matter the defendant was sorts of clences, the jury found a farthing began, Teehad such a dreadful time! Bridget remembered, been put to heavy expenses for to the memory of Queen Lomiss, mother of the words of the Vice-President, and in which he could. Nelson upon Mr Pitman, Mr. Hayilar had, guilty or not guilty He gave them our guide as damager and the fulges would mody fater, trist to hore the fire poured kerosene into it legal costs, and bas lost touch time in sp. present German Emper. It forms a pescent bave said the charge of getting up that motorial that snare zasunor he understood towell, to whether the lector water was not libel They Core. They pressed, their illasperoval, blew up barat her to drach-oh oh oh
to fine statue of her husband, the work of the sea spurious document was an utterly falso one sadestdorod to show them that all this was prc mast look at the lottar as a whole and may he thought very properly. As it who in that Pendington is a wonderful lust, a man fer so pearing at the Court, to say nothing of the eminent migton Drake, which was set up in Or he might bars written, if his object win to feadly note language, that Mr. Nelson's attack whether as a whole it was estouladed to argous caso no is this gentlemen of position and emergency. He replied on a man who in not anxiety which be must have fait during the 1849. The soulptor of the pront work is Erd clear himself with the rublle to the awapapers had bean partently polite and Mr. Pitman ought Nelson to hatred, ridionls or contempt, education ought to kick the damines they used to bong thwarted in his purposes. DIL last few weeks. Moreover, he has been maar Saoke, a pupit of Wolf's, and he is said to be thing had gone before the public, wad it is not to have got into a possion, as he cortainly without gising too anal sttention to minate are committee rebende of the court on charge her inmediately, Maris discharge her
Lave sokloved a deviled succesy by his treatment object was to clear bimself of a public charge he did. That might be the picture in their oyga expresions.This matter why now before them the defendent was that he pay L fine of $50 Thum found guilty by jury of publissing a furonebat prossis theme'ia upula posta style, lenght to have written to a paper which went before of Mr. Hoyilar's viowa Parhaps they would five from all technicalition: Was that letters: Mr. Frans wished to be allowed to apologise the ben
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sarily thrown upon his defence. He bad - ORIGINAT JURISDIUTION –Bands Bad, Breflies 7.
no option. He was compelled to take some steps to clear his reputation, and Le choaa to stitute criminal pendings in preference to bringing an action for dan ages. We presume he will be content with
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dat negessary to take out any papers his want an 19th the junk broke away and drifted to Nyan
He was
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and proceeded by special train to Busa. Tas Marquis of Bipon arrived here this morn
SINGAPORE Captain E. Barrow, of the steamer Eastern.