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TIENTSIN latot isasal by the Admiralty. All the bydre was W. by N. 4 W., spred six knots, no sail doop-son lead, I am not sure of any, tejal hav. graphionl notics bearing on the caso appear to Neither the course nor speed were altered during ing been made with the deep-st load smer four
4th Docinher. lava boon ured-I know of none but the sailing. Ebe watch. Tam not sactain whether the fend was o'clock; there was certainly none made sincs.
Oatia 19th ultimo H.E. Li Hong-chang left directions.
constantly hove. Thelendsmen were in the obuius, half-past foar. It was shaylight when the ship By the Court Coming to the determination I Deap-sea sounding worn pbtained enos, at two struck. I'm not aware whether, them was for the ganboat Ching Hai to open the Now. Lavo, I havo mado no elloranon for ourront. a'elost, 119 fathoms and no bottom, To obtain mal-head-man up. In considering it necessary Dock, which-ho daly open ad and complimented From the time of leaving Hakodate to 9.45 p.m. the sounding the ship was not stopped nor spead to alter the course, the spend was not slackened Mr. Detring, which is prost that I was the position at the ship was meartsinal by reduced. No land was seen during the patol. until the ship was stue lind and then I left til After parisking of breakfast in tha eroas-bearings, and the position I have mapled Between twelve and one o'clock the weather was the desk. I am not aware what eriors ware Dock in honour of the occasion. R. EL Uong on the ohart is the position assortained by clear, and afterwards there was a thlak pilat. I given by the captain or staff-commander, chang and all present proceeded to Fuh Tang to dend jookening from the last oroag-bearing. I did not do the staff.commander or captain on after the course was steadied to W.N.W. The inspect the forta, with which, and with His Take I forts, H.E. was istisfed. On the 22nd at 11.80 arrive at the position from the courses given in dook. Shortly after one colook I was sent down speed was not slackpaed to my knowledge. The Cabinet is disoning the Irish Land Bill. the log. The ornes-bearings I refer to are those by the officer of the watoh to toll the captain it beard no Boundings called before the ship. R.E. Li Hung-chang landed at Tags-chu-lis S. N. Co. office; on the THE LEADER OF THE LAND LEAGUE. the log. I did not think it necessary to fn had cows on thick. The captain told me to carry strack. I heard no report from either most bent in front of the C.
quire whether those oorresponded with the post out the written instructions sud koop the same look-pat, I thought to after the course was way up he mat H.E. Lin Ming-shing, who kne £10,000 have been subscribed towards Farosila tion by dead sackoning, as the oss bearings speed and conres, and if it came on very thick to the safest course to purine ontil the navigasing arrived from Shanghai per Fangshus, and whe
give the true position ofthe ship:
nor the steam whistio..
oleor ur suptain camo o deck. I am not aware together with Mr Tong King sing begrad 11.E. GREECE AND TURKEY.
By Staff Commander James-I am slightly By the Court At this time End not per- whether any alteration; was afterwards maria to fuspect, ut the C. M. By N. Co office, the Grecco Ens declined to negotiate with Terkey.nequainted with this part of the const, the Straits Rousily any idea where the ship was I did not sither in the speed of the ship or her course, I former the various war materiala ho had cost up take any rights us look at the chart. No sights did not advise that speed abould be stolcond. to fight the Russians with consisting of large of suga
Navigating Liontenant Hopkins and--I have had been taken by myself or the officer of the By Captain Clevoland after advising the size Chinese gingala, or umskels, sirailar to those worked up the ship's position as directed by the watch, because the stars were obscured with the ntlear of the watch to put the balm down al during the rukollion, which be considered Court, and am satisfied as to the result of my mist coming on. They were not obmoured beaud soud for the captain, he appearod to delivern infarier to any ville imported from foretga work. The position shown is that where the tween twelve and one, but after that they were berite some minuter, I should say five countrive. .E. Li,who is well-known-for-bis ship, aught to have been by dead reckoning and obscured to the end of the watch. We had no aiz minutos elapsed bofore he acted on my advics, politones, smiled and answered with the ul grass-bearings from the time of loving Hakodate, night orders from the navigating.offloor the In the state of the weather, I should think ini. Tagg Mr Tong, King-aing showed H.. To the best of my knowledge, the chart produced ship. It is not the custom of the navigating cold have been seen twelve or fourteen mitys at the new premises Built by his for the C. M. is, the latest issued by the Admiralty and the offer to leurs orders with the mate or midship right ahead, and on the starboard beam I should S N Co, to replace the old building, for recep tion of visitors, and for accommodaling distin lurgest size. All hydrographical actions boating man of the watel when in proximity to land. Hay not more than five or six miles, if a monal. on the case appear to bars been used. I have made I am not aware of any orders he may have left to By Staff Commander James-Looking at the guised teavallers. The new building is partly Is the Court-Tam not aware of any differanod There is no staff commander's night order.book lay the position of the ship off by cross bearings furnished; it is an nemment to the Company's xoinpound Sa FJ Li Hang thang compl. ship Iron Ducks on a most of the island of Okisiri. between my work and Lisabonaat Balliston's for the date of the war 1 did not segasint Not during the titon] was ou daek.
By Mr. Olark--Considering the hazy and in- monted Mr. Tong King sing by saying that this The Court was composed as follows-Com- we worked it out together. The differenas to the staff commander with the Tesait of the cast nadere Smith, president; Captain Cuming, tween our joint work and the position pointed for soundings at two o'clock, as facas I remem distinet appearance of the land, my judgmont su new building was a proof of the Obina Mor money is bresting the beautiful building, the Balkan peninsula. The sympathy of inostraeo: Captain East, Comur; Captain Meade, out by the officers of the Iron Dukes is so small bar. In my capacity of midshipman of the watch to the distance was liable to be somewhat inants Cola prosperity, which afford to spend Moleste Contander Grove, Lily: Mr. Wright, that it cannot be marked on the chart; it is on the quarter-deck I did not acquaint him with error under the circumstnaces. Do you think Baropeans will probably go with Greece, but Commodoro's Scoretsry, Judge Advocate. within balf-a-mila
anything during any watch. I would not consider the course was altered auffoiently to clone the whisk was a pleasant surprise to His Espeilongy, anaccompanied by material assistance, in
The Juge Advocate, in the absence of a pro- Quartermaster William Heary Martin said it my duty to noquaint him with anything unless point on the post bow, supposing me to be igneto which Mr. Tong-sing did not reply: His. which case the Greaks will find their entorsecator, requested the court to direct two pari-I was quartermaster of the first watch on the ordered. If a typhoon sprang up, if no one raut of the oxistence of a reef or island to the memes interpreted the speech as a hint to Tony eating offteora to work up the ship's reckoning in Tron Duke on the 28th July. The course was else told him I should have done so. I am speth of Okisiri 2-X considerat would have been King-sing, and sooo say that it hurried him up priso an arduous and dangerous one. They socordance with the Admiralty instructions. W by NN. The course was altered at 9.55 aware of norte ens else who has orders to acquaint safer to have altered more than five or sit points. to the Kaing Coal Mine sooner than he in- will need all the fire that patriotian and
Vice Admiral Costs, C.B., was the Arab wituses to N. by W. W. Troosived the order from the him with what is going on, that is, the quarter.Do you not think you are likely to be in error tended; he let for there on the lat, inst.
Gth Docember. quartermaster in saying I deliberated five or six minutos balore
ILE. Tag. Commander-in-chief of sho Al- ambition en led to cape with the superior called, end was examined by the Judge Advocate officer of the watch, Lieatenant Drewry. The master. Ista not aware
-Wero you
board your flagship at the time of spool of the ship was wit koots. It was not having called him. I and the quartermaster of acting on your advice, as any, reselleation is that numbers and resourcne of tho Túrka. her being stranded on the 30th July. 1880P Yas. alterad.. Betwɔed night-and-beri clock I saw the watch astended to the cast for soundings and I setod on it immediately I do not think I an phabetical paabosta, bay boon, appointed to go to When did you leave the anchorage of Hakoland. I can't say if cross-bearings were taken the apparaten. Ireported the result to the officer likely to be in error, as I advised the officer of England, and may leave today for Shanghai, to Hobart. Hart, who wanted Tla. 40.000 for bringing The P. and steamer Lombardy, with the date? At 2 pm on the 9th FlyWon efa by any eflcer. I did not deze noardings called, of the ratah. I am not aware whether the the watch twice, and it appeared to me that fully bring out two men of war pureliased by Mr.
yon expoot to round the southern end of Okisiri The leadsmen werein the chains. Dep-sea sound quartermaster did his share of the report to the that time bad elapsed...... Beat English mail. left Eiaropora for this portfeland? Ahh six o'clock the following monic galugs were not taken. It was a nice clear night staff commander. I was relieved at ten minutas At this stage the court adjourned until half. them out, which som HE Li considered too
innot
therefore H.E. Ting goes and tukes atu. on Sunday, the 19th ́áustant.
Did you expect to see land by daylight, before By Captain Clevoland--1. was at the standard past four. It was not daylight then, The weather past rino this morning.
with him 20min, part from here, remainder rennding? Certainly. Please state to the court compass after the course was altered to N. by W. was moisty. I did not take notice how far I could
From Shanghai, and it is believed that through Thoms Leaf was on duty a quartermaster
Mr. Dotring's roecmmon lation, Hr-Clayson, concerning the evigation of the Iron Duke I watch net to go anything to the eastward but
on the Tran Baits during the middle watch on
Deputy Commissioner, and Captain Johnson, caused nona. In explanation I may state I was mother to the westward of the omures.
late of the Roverine craiser Fei Hook will go with THE VIĆTORIA REGATTA..
H.E. Ting-Shunphat Morawry Currespondent. informed of, the course the ship'was going to
to 30th June feet; the course when I went on tako.
deck was W. by N. 2W. Itwas not altered during
TO THE TOOL OF THE "DAILY FRESA" Bra-I could feel obliged if you could en- the watch. Deus-enundings were taken at two o'clock. The resulv was seventy Zathams, no lighten me u the following subject---On the bottom. The sounding was obtained by Thomp first day of the Regatta, the Commissariat Crew son's patetit sounding machino. I superintended won No. 7 Rave, styled for "House Boats Giga the sounding. I don' bly know at what polled by Chisomon." As I was desirous of engaged by the Publis. Works Dauertmanet to " depth soundings could as been obtained with having ist in for a similar race on the second superintend the panguration of iron shipbatid- the machine; I think 300 fathers. I stopped at in, I sent to the Secretary of the Victoria Reingand pairing in socuation with the turern. 70 Fathoms beaten I thought the line was crition Club, to enquire whether the winning muunt Dook here, arrived by the Tag sugo Mary. checked. I thought I had obtained bottom. Irebont with a freal arew could enter for the auane, ported the result to the offour of the gateh. My and his reply was "Yes," Accordingly I got report was 20 fathoms and a bottom. I gave that fresh grow, and went over to the course with report because the tailow on the lead pare to them on Saturday. I there mot the launch with sigra of bottom having been obtained. The night the umpire on beard, and to make doubly sure I was nice and less op te shout ons oolock, and asked him the same question, and his answer was, after that figgy
"that the same erow might be entered, but in a different boat. Had the beat come in Erst it would have been disqualified through wrong in- formation received from either one or the other of the parties consultód by mo. I think it would be as wall for future gridareo that more definite instructions be given in the programme issued for the taues. I should certainly in the presont instance like to be informed as to the meaning of the Winner of the sovanth race on first day ex- eluded," whether bost, rew, or both-Yours, 3o.
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A batch of griffins arrived from Shanghai yesterday morning by the French mail steamer, and amongst them were the remaining nine sub- Beription ponios. They were all landed during the formoon, and the subscription grifins were drown for at twelve o'clock.
The Holodate Shimbun says that Rusis soldiers stationed at Saghalien kapt, the iuhabi- tante in good order, but they have been recalled to the mainland, owing to the rumours of war with China. The consequenne is that a amber of the convicts have broken out from the penal stablishments sad the remainder of the people
are in a jetala af terror.
By Staff Commander James After the course was altered I did not hear a light or lights se ported on the starbosed how. There was no fog or fog-bank in the first watch.
the course.
About
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Mr. W. L. Frame, for the past two years in the service of the Mitsu Bishi Company hote died suddenly on the 8th instant. He hul been. suffering for a prolonged period, but üs his houlth had lately appeared to improve, his sudden death was unexpected. Mr. Freamo had been dent in Japan for many yours, and was a strong supporter of the Masonic brotherhood of the disfrist in which he had attained high rank, Tire exceptionally large attendance at his funeral showed the respect in which he was held in the mairbhourhond
Six Russian men-of-wir have arrived and wia. departed since our last. The fleat now in ha bour comprises twelve sail, as follows:--Minin, ironolad; Europa, Asia and Africa, eraisera Roboyrick and Plastom, corvettes; "Abreck clipper Moss and Petersburg, transports; Gornostat, Narpa, and Fostock, ganboats. Serocal of them, including the Minin, are expueled to leaveshortly for Ebben: Yokohama. —Rising Sau
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We read in a native paper that it is believed that the Foreign Department infoods decreasing the subsidies of all Japanese Legations and tho Consulates in the various open cities and ports 10 yea The Michi Nichi Shimbun writes:-The Minister of Navy has addressed u memorial to the Cabinet, suggesting that the mary stall be strenglband and that two or three men-of-war always shall be stationed in uil parts of Japan,
peace," with exception of Yokohama, oven in times of Mr. Watanabe, wentthy resident of Itsukaichi mato, Kanba-geri, Niigata Ken, recently had the foundations dug out for a gadown. The work-
By the Court-Dil you approve of the course given? I aequiesced in it.Do you rooolieat if
Micbael Musgrave said—I was serving on the that course was altered before the ship strack? I am wore it was altérad,· was asleep at the Iron Duke during the first watch on the 296 time-Do you coullout at what time that openr July. I wan in the chaise. I want in the last ra? Shortly before five-Wassany reason given hour of the first watch. I got no soundings. It for altering it at that time? I was told by Captain was rather a oler night, but there wara hazy Cleveland that land had been seen on the starboard alouds about. bow, and conceiving that that land was the south. By the Court relieved a man in the chains. point of Okisiri, he dirçoted the ship's head to By Captain Cloveland-I got thirteen fathoms be pointed wait by north. It nafortunately of lins up and down, turned out not to be the mouth point of Okisici, Lieutenant E. G. Elwes said-I was older of A dezas fog bad corso on quite obstructing the of the middle watab so the morning of the 30th land and the ship unfortquately grounded. Did July last. When I reliered the deck the course the alteration in the ship's course tend to put the was N. by W. W. I relieved Mr. Drewry. suip more in shore or off it? I shore-Was The orders I received were the course, spand, By the Court think Thompson's patent that the only time to your knowledge the course revolutions, position of the ship on the chart sounding masebion had boon in the ship about six was altered since learing Lakedate? We altered pointed out, and the captain's night order-book weeks. I was nat acquainted with the construe it many times before rounding the south-west was handed to me with the usual order. This lion and so of it before its arrival on the Iron point of Yosso. It was the only time after shap speed was six knots; it was not altered daring hike I was instructed in its use by Captain ing the course about 9.50 p.m.--How long was it | ny watch. The course was not altered during Cleveland and Captain Jamos. Before this time From Tientsin, the Shangha Mercury henre after altering the course the last time before the my watch. The captain was not on decit I had so it me three or four times I think that matters between Russia and China listo ship strook About ten minutes or a quarter daring joy watoh. I am not sure whether with the instruction I had received from Captain been shelved, and those who have all along pre-of an hour.
the atat commander was; I think not. No Lund Cleveland nad Captain James I was rumoiently tended to ba well informed now shrug their By Staff Commander James-Was the course was on during my watch. The hand, land was acquainted with the instrument to be able to shouldsen and say, Russia has given another ul-west. by north takon to take the skip fur hovo omstantly. Soundings were not called. judge for myself. Orders had beer left with the CO.,timatum for the 1st January, 1881. After the ther from or nearer to the land? If the ship Ons deep-sea Bounding was taken at two o'clock. quartermaster I relieved to call the Alaff-onm
opening of navigation the Russian fleet will go bad toon in the position she was supposed it The result was 115 fathema and so bottom. Imander at two o'clock as he wanted to.round. I to Shan Hai Kwan or the neighbourhood. So it would have talton her off the tard clear of danger. marked the weather from twelve to one-blue sky, think I did not report the result of the sounding will not ham til Bareh next that the Engin
By the Court Was during the fog that cloudy and misty; and between two and three ate the staI-voimauder. I called the stoff- and Chips dificulty will be set at rast. The the ship struck, and was land visible I was on fog osme up in patobes which you could see becomender at fee o'clock and he told me to
10th December. famous Charg Chih-tang has kept silent since desk within ébres or four minutes of the ship's twaan. It then began blaar a little about three tako a cast with the lead. I did so, and I am not
fortnight ago about ons hundred bis celebrated neurorial, the Chinese say became striking. I could not see 100 yards from the ship. o'clock. Towards so sud of the watch it again surs whether I reported the result to the staff- his patron, Tso Tanng.tang. bas given up the By Mr. Clarke-Were you told that the land got think. The ship was steered more steadily emmauder or not. I communicated with the houses were burned down in the grant strest in idea of obeying His Timperial Majesty's request had been seen ahead as well as on the starboard than usual; it wan a quiet night and smooth staff.commandar again at five minutes to four, this ofty. Smoke was first seen issuing from
and was tukl to call him at five, and if land was carpenter's aber just at daylight, but though to present hosult in Peking. The peace party bow? I was told a afterwards.-Do yan not water. accordingly have their own way, to thegreat dia- - think that the interval of time between ultering By the Court-Lam not aware when the ship sighted befare to call him then. I do not re- the Hangshow Fire Brigade, with two fomiguin foreign countries, by the sum of 150,000 appointment of those who would like to see R
the course and the ship's striking might have was lastewang for correcting compasses. There member using the captain or staff commander engines, were soon on the spot, they could for the unating year.
master the flames tatil mors than one hundred sia and China involved in wor Statesmen like been more thau ten or fifteen minutes? No, I je mattor of two points between the standard on deck during the middle watch. Prince Kung and Li Hang-chang knew that if think about fifteen minutes. That is not from compass and binnacle compass on some bearings,
By Captain Clevoland When I was at the houses had been burnt down. The origin of the time be given them thoy will gain the arrendency,
my personal knowledge.
I do not recollect what it was on the course we standard scmpses I did not receive orders from fire was a mystery for some time, but at last and in March next, probably, the treaty, may be By the Court-How long was it after the were stearing, but on the perth it is nearly two the offer of the watch to go nothing to the east they hare accorated for it in the following maner. The owner of the above-mentioned ratified.
ship's striking before you were on deck ? About points. I did not think it necessary to get an ward but rather to the westward
By Staff Commander James-I called you at carpenter's shop, received a sam of something SHIPS MEDICINE CHESTS REFITTEE,
We have reosited a copy of the thirteenth three or four minutes.-Can you give from your other cist with the deep-sen load, having had
own knowledge the state of the wostker for the only one during the watch I took that one by five minutes to four because the sentry on the like $160, which he deposited in a safe place in PASSENGER SHIPS SUPPLIED nual report of the German Foundling Honte,
heur previous to the ship's striking I happened order. I forget how got the order, I think after desk told me the staff-commander wanted his house. His neighbour, a very poor man, who, Bethesda.-Hougkung. The Bav E-KEtzky pastor in charge, gags that through the consi. to be up the etter part of the middle watch. It me dirent from the captain. The ship as a Did I sat tell you to all meet five minutes with the bolp of his wife, made paper ecos, mined to make it his own. He proceeded in NOTICE To avoid delay in the execution of deration of the Government he was enabled to leaked round from my quarter gallery and stars not stopped while sourdings wore being triad for to four when you reported the soundings to me?eto for the idols, beard of this, a date
men employed catse across a jar containing over- the following manner. Having made a hole in 34,000 stofont bronze coins of twenty different Oriers it is particularly requested that all apply for the admission of the institation in the ports. I could are three or four miles round the nor the spoed slackened. I think the apparatas I do not recollect reporting the soundings: I
I entered the result in the log: it was not re- business corarennications be addragged to the befits of the graal-in-aid system, which appli- ship. The day was just bronking. I got my was ons of Sir William Thompson's patent. might have done it
Wituise, having been told by the ceart that the wooden partition leading into the carpenter's kinde, The matter was ceported to the authorities. cation was granted. The House has continued welsh. It was saleutly light to see it was
Merala and honourable mention have been sent Firm, A. S.. WATSON and Col, or
twenty minutes to four: The weather was a little ported. I gave no direations to report it to any other witnesses had given diferentesidence from shop, he inserted a light, and in a moment all its work satisfactorily, and the total number of bagy.Who the course was altered to W. by N. one. I was partly aware of our position on the bis as to the soundings, said that to the best of the shop was in a blaze. His intention was here from France for the Japanese exhibitors who its inmates is 81. There have been two betrothals was it altered by your order No.
ohart with regard to the land. At foure alock we hía recollection asranty fathoms was the result the confusion to soins the money and make his sont their axhibits to the Paris Exhibition of during the year. One of the brides is, Mr. Klitzke
escape. The shop contained a quantity of dry 1977. In Tokic, the Mitsul Bussen Kwaicha and The witness here produced plan of the leca. were just on the limits of the chart and it showed obtained. tells us, without faet. When obild about 4lity made by Admiral Duperre, which he wished nothing ahead. I did not know where the bart
Samuel Daun said I was on duty as quarter-wood and shavings, which barnod so quickly that seven other exhibitors have received medals, and or 5 years old, she had been left exposed to place in the hands of the Court. He also said of smaller dimensions showing the island was, master on the Iron Dules during the middle watch not only was everything destroyed in the ship, Correspondents are requested to forward their nam near the Hospital of Dr. Kerr io--Canton, he wished to make his statonient as to the gene- but I have since heard it was ander the desk. I on the 30th July last. All the order as to the bat all the people living there at the time wa Takugi Gorobai, and nineteen others, honourable.
mootion-Japan Maû. and address with communications addressed to the her feet having been frout-bition, She was r Elitar, not for publication, but as evidmet good ceived in the Hospital, bus or foot had to be his having to again cone before the Court..
Teleradiok of the prisoners, as it might prevent looked for it in the drawer of the chart ship's course on taking the wheel, was W. by burned-to death. After the fire burned itself house. It was not, discovered before I was W. The course was not altered during the watch. ont, six bedios were recorared. Some persons amputated, and she was then went to our Institu
The Court was cleared to consider this question, relieved. Judging from the speed, I had no Deap-ses soundings were taken, but I wa-not who knew where the carpenter kept his merey. tion, where the svcptually legrund to walk on the stumps of her legs. She had reached the age of and it was decidul that such uzidence could not ides how far we might be Feam-lador any present. I did not see the captain or stail.com- I want to search for it among the ashes, bat. The fall of platforms at public meetings is now 25 years, when a Chinaman, who had just re the defence.
bo sitmitted until after the close of the case for danger near the land. I have never seen ander on deck during the whole watch. I'm one bad evilently been there before them, and turbed from Australin, came hero nad spplied to
the abart T-could not find previous to this in not aware of any orders having been left by the the money could not be found. The matte common occurrence in Ireland, wore the Mr. Hugh Thomas Hibbert, Midshipman, said connection with the land we were approaching staff commander about being called, because I was was brought to the notice of the mandarin, strength of the structures is seldom proportioned to the violonso of the language usod by the the Pastor of the Institution for a wife from was on duty on the Iron Duke during the first I can't say whether the sailing directions for at the wheel and would not receive those orders who at noon pa orders for the matter to among the nunilor.of the inmates. The Pastor
By the Court-I took the wheel at twaire be enquired into, The poor man and his speakers who occupy them.
cidents occurred at Sbrale, county Mayo, on the proposed to lea to marry the featless girl, called Patch or the 29th July last. The horizon was that part of the coast wore on deck; I did not Lion, and when he had convinced himself that bad, but it was clear up to about nine o'clock, kok at them. I felt perfectly satisfied at four o'clock and continued there till two o'clock, wife having disappeared, they were at nove sus she could more about even more readily than when a fog-bank obscured the horizon. There 'clock, from the distance run by the ship, thet From two till four I was at the standard dem-pouted, but it was not until the day before yostor srail-footed women and that she would hea spit. was a light head wind It was clear ovarian, she was in a safe position as regards the proxi-pass. lly the binaaolo compass the course was day that the man was found across the river at The speaker was a Mr. Nally. "s Land Longeer The Shanghai version of the Reuter's tele-able, wife, he satered upon the pragosal, and she on relieving the duck, the orders I received waremity of the land and dangers, fram the informa-NW. That was the exact difieretico between Siao-aw He is now being lod about the city and an extreme Natiouslist." He was at the gram of the 13th instant relative to the Ruso was married to him a few months later, in Anginst that she was going about six knots and wo er tion I possessed, but I pointed out to my relief the standard and binnacle compasses for tast with an iron obain round his neck, and with a time of the nosilent engaged in denouncing the the Land Leagne. He did not," he said, "care Chinese difficulty is widely different to that last. She had indeed been one of the most aastal oled to pass an island on our port side. I do not that the other chart ought to be available. Ipoint. I had not received any instrnotione to keep long iron pin thrust through each ear. The Government for the prosecution of the leaders of and grateful members of our Institution. For remember whether the lead was constantly bore, and no idea how far we were off and shead. The rather to the westword instead of the castward people say he has been condemned to be buznou for the threats of the Goveruent, for he was ready publiabed in this Colony. The Hongkong years past she had to attoud ovary morning on-s
I have no rodilection of hearing soundings called, fog was in drifting patches, and connsionally of the course, only to steer a direct course. I did to death, bat the general opinion is that burning telegram ran as follows:-The Golas, states large number of little children, and made herself he speed of the ship was not altered. I do batween them you could get a glimpse of the not see any light or land during the middle watch. to death not being a recognised mode of punish to sacrifice his life for the people at any memerit. abip was in patah of fog I had no orders to all any one. I did not seement, the man will simply be beheaded. There He had suggested pills for the purpose of oufor that the Russian Government has sent anusafal also in the house as she displayed speelal not remember to a quarter of point what the horizon. When
skil in needlework, so much so that it was a real
course was when I went on deck. I think it was the distance we could see varied every moment, the leaders in the etning. I did not go off the have been a great many fires in Hangelow this cing compliance; but the pills used turned ont to year, this being the fearth in the great street be sweet instead of bitter, and now he would re- uintum to China." The Shanghai version luas to us when we had to give her away." Up made in the course; this was at ten s'olack, to whistle. The fog was never very thick; it is
north by west to halt weat. An alteration was but there was no necasion to use the steam after bridge.
J. Callaway maid-I was servingas abès saman paly. A short time ago the magistaates issued command dynamite and guu.cotton. He world reads:The Golos, in an article, demands to the present time sixteen of the papils have west by north. I did not so soundings takon bard to estimate how far you could see, but two on the fron Duke during the middle watoh on the proclamative reminding the people of the dry-not, he wore the most bare the fe
heen- married · from the institution: The report that an ultimatum be sent to Ching." Be-oos on to express the obligatomon tls institution We passed an island on our port elder about or thres hundred yards at least, and we were out 30th July, I was stationed in the starboard chains. Dess of the wood, & ea noceant of the long but if they did he would net blame them. The tween these two statements, as will he seen, fis under to Messrs. André, Hoppion, and Beyer I took crosy-bearings by the island as well as I come on thick, Not having been able to find the joonstantly. I was in thechsing from three to four their fires and lights,--N. O. Daily News Carraustion; and weighing one crime against another-
claven o'clock. I think the name was Kosion of it again directly. I informed the captain it hed I did not obtain woundings. I hore the laad droeght and requesting them to be careful with White Bog ngater was the only absokor externi---
the crime of assLesination (or agrarioy murder, as there is a wide divergence. Which is correct? fortheir exertions, and to the German and English old with the stance of the officer of the other chart before I was relieved at four o'clock, By the Court-I got twelve and a half fathoms spondent..
it was called the latter evil was the lasser of the communities for their liberality in raising funds
two." A burst of cheering followed these obser Asuhrequent announcement made by the for the erection of the ner ebayol now being bait woteh. The bearings were uut acted in the deck I was not ignorant of the ship's position on the of line up and down. The weatherat four o'clock
vations; and Mr. Naly would not doubt have" Aronce Busse goes to show that the Shang. Ofthe amount regnirad, some $4,500, nearly half, leg. I do not know by whom orders the course obert; but with referacea to the foud, I was. I was rather foggy. You could not see any distarco
was altereil at ten o'clock,
told the otheer relieving me I could not find the from the ship, parlispa three to four hundred
still further delighted his anttionne, hat flis plat- bai interpretation is most likely to prove the commenced on the 3rd Augustust and has made the whole of the first ratob. It lifted af timus, now remember what I said to him. I am not
for Builderly collapsed, and down game Mr.. was collected in Hongkong. The work was
By the Court-The fog on the horizon lastedobart and that It ought to be thors. I do not yards ahead.
Jetzes Baird said-I am a signalman of the true one. However that may be, there is such progress that it is hoped it may be ready
"sastained braisos," and ono, a Mr. Geraghty, little doubt that uncertainty still surrounds for sonseo ation by the end of January nest. As far as I can remember the leadsman were in aware whether he took any steps in the matter second class. I was ou daty on the Iron Duke
altyamb varat of his souljuters. Soun of this was badly burt; hat nobody was killed. Th One of the ladies af to Berlin Committes has their proper places. They would be stationed one before I left the deck. I did not call the captain during the middle watch on the 30th July Isst. one side of the upper battery, I could have four o'clock. At that time I don't think there I can't recollost whatbar deep-sểu moundings"
mert time that Mr. Nally opraks is publio, how- was stationed on the bridge
ever, it would ba advisable to place strong props assaut a stand our windows for the head them had they called, and distinguished were any signs of daybreak. It was as dark as were obtained. eastern front, a third has been presented by the
what they said. I wrote the log ap myself at it bad been all the middle watch. The staff.com and batteries.
under his platform-24. Jamie's Cavite.
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the liberality of Canton, friends of the institu
of the Hons in invited to the Christus oce celebration, whiot will take place at 6 p. n the 24th instant.
SUPREME COURT.
20th December,
CRIMINAL SESSIONS,
Before the Hon. Caner Justiče, SIR JOHN SMALE.
LARCENY.
SHANGHAI
*IRISH PLATFORMS.
One of these su
1st November, and nearly ended very seriously.
EUROPE.
The Hon. J. F. Swift, United States High Commissioner to China, left Shanghai on the 15th inat. for Kokobama, en route for Home, by the The CN Contoner Pekio, Captain . B. the position of affairs, and this is. likely to
M.B. Cole stenger Takusoje Mary. Goodfellow, ports that the water,mark at Han continue for some time to come. We do not
kow was five feet eleven inches on the 10th inst. pretend to predict the issue of the negotia. Committee, scd a fourth is expected through every hour. The island we passed at eleven' was ander was not informed, to my knowledge, when By the Court At four o'clock the weather The lowpean of the water is ovi lontly beginning tions, if they are still really proceeding, nor tion. The attendanes of the frisuds and vatrons not in sight at twelve, the termination of my it had become thick. It was between one and two was forgy. It was thick fog. You could se to interfere with the navigation of the river, as
watol.
o'clock that informed the captain the weather about 30 yards from the ship. I had orders to the following statements from the ship'e repart COMMERCIAL UNION OF CENTRAL is it safe to form an opinion upon the pro-
By Captain Cleveland-Mr. Drewry was the had become thick. I have said that towards the koep a sharp look out on the starboard bow for will show. At 420 p.m. on the 11th innt, the bable action of China. It will be a great re.
offloor of the arst watch. I reosived no orders end of the watch the weather became thicker. It land. I turned the orders over to my relief. It touror W. Cores de Frica wasaground for a short
On this subject the Vicans correspondent of ©lief, however, to all engaged in mercantila
from him relative to visiting the look-outs and was not as thick then as it had bean during the was very dark at four d'olick; the fog was drop-time at the Upper Crossing. Olyphant Island;
after getting off, she proceeded on her the Statos of Conul Earope in a grand Com the Standard writes:The project of combining transactions to have the present state of
going the rounds; I always go as part of the watch, but it had cleared for a time. At four piog routine. I took no observations to fix the ship'so'oleek, to the bost of my recollection, we could Asting Commander F. H. Haygarth said-I was At 5p.m., the Pekin anchored to ronder exsist- Ambiousness brought to a conclusion, for trada
position, and none were taken by the other maids see gevoral miles between the patches of mist. I serving as Heutenant on the Tron Duks during ange to H.N.S. Sheldrakes, ashore near the lawer marciat Union, or Zollverein, has long been a is seriously impeded by its prolongatiory,
shiprion; there was ue horizon to do so. To my do not think the staff-camander communicated the morning watch on the 30th July. I was not end of the same faland. While theamer was favourits idea of Prince Bisarok; and, strange knowledge the course is cover altered without the with me during the middle watch.
on deck at the time of the ship's striking. To trying to be useful to the man-of-war she got on as it way tonad, I have reason to believe that the Reliable information respecting the situation
captain's orders bxcept to avoid a collision. By Captain Clovaland-The quartermaster is the best of my recollection it was as nearly as the mud herself, where she remained until the quarrel of Anatria with Sersia is in no small seems equally dificult of obtainment in St.
By Staff Commander James I. state I wrote stationed at the standard compass to ensure possible fire a'look who she struck, I had O.M.S.N. Co.'s stasie Kimyyung towed bar oft degree.pnected with that scheme. The Germen Petersburg and Féking, as most reports sub-
the log up every hour. I refer to the ratos, the the ship being steered correctly. When I re. been on deck at half-past four. At that time the at six o'clock the following orening. The gan Chancellor and Haren Waymerle that can be o altering of the coume, the cross bearings, ported to you that it was misty is patebes, the ratior was very haay, it not notnally foggy bast was still share when the Pekin resumed doubt, have reemily loan paying much attention to the subject, and are nor endeavouring to as sequently, túrn out to be founded. The
sul distance The rates are in my hand-urders I received from you were to preserve the Day was just downing. I saw land right her voyage be Shanghat the British Consiste certain whether it is not practicable to bring
An inquiry was held Pologne Gazette is probably the best authority Yo Aring, Aeliung, Chan Asay, Lam writing, the courses are apt, the weather is not, sane course and spood and use the otca whistle ahead, and it appeared to me about a zile
and a half of, but the fog at the time was on the 18th instant before a Naval Court conabout a mach more intimate commercial connec on this as on most other matters pertaining to Asam, sod The Asik were obarged with the theft and the entry at 9:45 of the alteration of the if negeassey to carry out the instructions.
of a watek und ebaia from the person of one Ip course is not Vory often Lieutenant Drewry By Staff Commsodor James The quarter. woll down on the land so as to show no ontline atilatod as follows-Mr. P. J. Hughes, E..'s tion, not enly between the two Empires of Ger. Russia, itsSt. Petersburg correspondent being. Sam Tim, a fortune teller, on the 29th ultimo used to rab cut my handwriting and write it in master might have come to me at 2am. from abocaApparently the fog had just lifted so a Conbut, Prosflent, Captain Grey, H.M.9. Mas. many and Austria Hangary, but between them almost always well informed.
The prisoners pleaded not guilty, and the fol- his own handwriting. The fog-bank was in the you to ask about getting a cast of the deep ass to show the land on the horizon, bat the upper gusto; Liontenant Bell, H.M.S. Baunter aond the Daboblan States, Servia, Romanin, and lowing gentlemen were empanelled sea jury-aurth point of the horison principally. Daring load, but I don't remember it. I cannot remem pact of the inland was not visible. I asked the Surgeon Conta, H.MS. Encounter, Mr. S. F Bulgaria. The dimoults busetting the realiza essre. A. J. Brandao, O. S. Taylor, C. C. Cor my watch there were no lights reported that box now how I got the order about sounding, officer of the wasch, Mr. Clarke, how long the Cela, Mester, alamer Kargir, Assessors. Mrtion of snot a scheme are obvious. Some politi vette, T. E. Davies, A-Young, Wai Yak, and G. I can remember. I do not remember seeing but I received one and carried it out. have land had lean in sight and he told me for a very J. W. Cluster, Assistant Paymaster of H.S.M. clans and economists of eminence, indeed, look
aufer,
the island of Osis or any other than the generally found the aliacts in the drawer, and I short time. Neither the captain nor staff-com- Excounter, was clerk of the Court. Captain upon it as an impracticable drum, at any rate that Greece has exhausted all her patience trary, interpreted in the Swator. (Huk Lo) dia- the island of Y560P]
Mr. Lá mg Mi, third lorir at the Magis- ono I mentioned. [Do yon renomber sueing locked there and in the ohart room generally, meador was of dosk at the time. I asked the Thropo, of the British ship Dalam Teder, had in the present era of European history. But As for as I can but in the drawer particularly, for the chart of ofleer of the watol if the staff-commander had been charged by three men belonging to his there are there, and Prince Bismarck, at and is determined to try and win for herself loot..
remember there was haud on the starboard beam the Kurite Islanda
beon called and he said. "yes. I was not rossel of ill-treating a boy rated William Jobs well as gome of the Austrian Ministors, among wia the Powers have refused to secure for The Attorney-General, the Hon. E. L. O'Mal when I came on deck, but we lest night of it The President told the witness he ought to aware whether the captain hul boen on son, on the voyage from Antwerp to Shanghai. thom, who are by no means inclined to regard the deok or had been called, The speed of the From the erilecos it appeared that on the 15th notion as impossible, at least not until a good her. She has declined to open negociationis briefly detailed the circumstances of the cars, towards the end of the watol. I state that J, with have persisted till he found that chart,
and proceeded to callievidence which clearly cou. the officer of the watch, took scags-bearings. We The witness said it was not advisable to stay ship was about air kuote. It was not al- of October, Captain Threpe straak Johnson with deal more has been accomplished than uitberto with the Porte, and evidently designs in-useted the first, third, fourth, and filth prisoners took them from two different points of the island too long in a light room, as you could not ses tered to my knowledge. The course a W. rope several times, and Jebnson not being in the way of investigation and experiment. The ading the provinces sho claims from Turkey. with the grimo, and the second prisoner made of Kocims, as well as possible. I do not raney, when you went out again into the dark. He by N. W. It was altered about five or six at the time in perfect health, he led on the importance of having command of the Danube. ber seeing you at any time during the first watch. came to the conclusion the chart was not on the points to port when the fog lifted and land was 18th. After hearing several witnesses, the Court for the purposes of the scheme in question is np. That country, though certainly feeble, he sat a statement as to implicate himself.
It appeared, that the first third fourth and I don't know who tank the ames bearings ant per deck and he did not like to disturb suy one, wighted. This was by the order of the other of found so follows: The Court fide that with parent, and thus it was necessary for Austria to still sufficient energy and life. left in berth prisoners want to Ip Sam Piao's house in distance entered in the deck log. I do nos re The President asid it was noored to talk to watch. I was undeak at that time. The referende te this charge of ill-tratovul allegolone away the ratat ce opposed by the Helgrado to have been comitted by the Master, John Government to her, overtures for a mero satles: to resist the demands of King GEORGE' Sayingpoor to ham their fortunes told and while member seeing Captain Cloreland and yourssif on about not liking to disturb poople when the safety helm was put over and a message sent to the
the horoscope of the third was being written out the bridge during the first watch-till after the of the ship was involved.
captain as the same time. From the time of Thorpe, upon one Walter Johnson, ordinary son fuctory and through going Commercial Treaty, Government, and war will inevitably ensue, for him the first defendant was observed to be ship's caras bad been altered: I am not quite. The witness said he thoughts the chart was altering tas cones to the ship striking I should man of the abip Doliam Potter 1st. That the The copdusion of an Austro-Servian Customs unless the Great Powers promptly interorawling out of the bid room like a dog, and on asitain what time the patent log was est; it was not to be found it was not necessary.
think close upon half-an-hour alapsed. I ru Master did on the 15th of October, flog with a agrverant, is, in fact, the first and indispensable By Staff Commander Jumos-It uns been my commended Mr. Clarko, the officer of the watch, rops the said seen, but there is no evidence to stop towards the realisation of the larger nebomo rent. Of this there seems little bunce at maching the foot of the stairs he got up and ran, about ten o'clock.
and immediately afterwards a watch and chain By the Court-1 am not ourtsin who made the custom n to the day in question to send some the land being so close and the navigating oflour prove that the punishment inflisteil novelersted contemplated in the conference last semer he present. The Greek Government have been were missed. The sasond prisoner said he picked entries in the ship's log during my watch which one to you, should you be below, always when not on desk, to turn the ship off her course in his death. 2nd. That the Master had otherwise trenu iemarck and laymezle at Friedrichorals. warhed and the policy of paticnee preached the watch up in the street and showed it to the first Eliare stated are not mine; I think the officer of laid has been observed, but not necessarily be modiutely and send for the captain. The captais treated the deceased with kindness throngtect The Austro-Serving Commoralal Treaty, in tut case I was thick. I have sout to you during samo on deck almost immediately after the ship the voyage. Sed: That, taking into consideration as I leurs or questionable authority, is the at them from all quarters. But they have defondant to know whether it was gold or silver, the watab, Lieutenant Drenzy.
The second defendant admitted throe previone. The Judge Advocate informed the Court that tulok or foggy weather. I did not consider it was steadied. I think the staff-commander came the whole cimamstaures of the bus, the Court Bret link in a series of treaties,which are, on the seen the various principalities of the Balkan convictions before the Magistrates within the Lieutenant Draway had been summoned, but was necessary to send for you this night.
or deck rather before the ship was steadied. The ieof opinion that the Master acted with indisoro-obo haod, to sconto the commercial" position of peninsula placed, one whter another, in pos last two years. The third prisoner also admitted not present, having been left at Yokohama, sick. By Lieutenant Clarke-It was after the watoh look-out sa lind not made any report to the tion in inflicting the punishment above mentioned Austria among the Balkan States, and on tho charge of felony in 1879 for which he was Navigating Liontenant Balliston said I have and watobi dividers were mastered that I was officer of the watch of land being in eight, to my when Jolinse was 1 as-recorded in the lag, stbar to form a basis for the intimate Commercial sion of slices of the Sick Man's inheritance, awarded two years' imprisonment. The fourth worked up the ship's reckoning and and mtisfied relieved by you. That would be between ten kaowledge. The lendemen were in the chains at The Coats therefor ossares the said John Union with which it is desired to strengthen the and they are tired of waiting for the portionner had one previous conviction recorded the result in acurate. I point out the position minutes and a quarter past four.
the time Fliesrii no soundings called. I do not Thorpe and he is hereby censured nordingly politicst alliance of Anatris and Gerranny. marked by me on the chart. The position, I have Mr. John William Wobb said-I was midelip know if cross-bearluge were taken of the land. 4th. The Coret returns the corticate of com they have been led to expect they would re.hit him in October Inst.
By the Court From the time I went un dockpetency handed in by the Master, but decrees ceive. The provinces of Thessaly and Epiras Bury returned o upaninpus verslet of guilty marked is where the ship ought to have been by such duty during the middle watch on this
dead rackoning worked from the time of leaving Iron Duke to the 30th July. I was stationed on patil the ship struck I am not aware of any that he shall pay the costs of the proceedings are chiolly isbabited by Grocks, who long Sentence sorved.
| Hakodate, I belfare the chart produced is the thequarter deck. When I went on deck thecours scundings having been obtained by hand lead or | -Dely Newk
Tan Reuter's telegram: published in another column makes it only too plainly apparent
nghinat ell the prisoners.
A statue of
of the elder: Dumas, by Chapu, in to be erected in the Place Mateskorbes, Faria, Doar which he lived,