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Tus Lyndhurst Terrace Murder case is now, we presume, finally disposed of, and in a manner far from creditable to the machinery provided for the detection and punish. ment of crime. It would almost seem as though the crime of murder were to sujoy an absolute immunity from punish- ment in Hongkong. At an early hour in the evening, in a frequented thoroughfare,
The remarkable part of the case is to be found in the sequel. One of the prisoners and one of the witnesses having been charged with conspiring together to bring a charge of murder againaz Mox AFIN, the other pri- soner, they were both discharged by Mr. WODEHOUSE, the magistrate before whow the ease was heard, on the ground that there
THE DAILY PRESS TUESDAY, APRIL 7TM1⁄2 1885°
The British corvette Champion, Captain Powlett, from Nagasaki 30th wit, arrived here yesterday.
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We take the following telegrams from Indian papers brought on by the stormer Jupat, which arrived here yesterday morning ——
THE ANGLO-RUSSIAN CENTRAL, AFLAN BIFFICULTY.
BONRAY, 17th March. The London correspondent of the Dombey
was no print facie casu to go to a jure. done, or whother she might rot perhaps savedollar for having been draak and incapable is Tho mining on the Selams black would be of the I reward for bia services. A long list of minor It is believed that England is arranging with
The Feuch geaboat Latin, Captain Debar, luit here Justerday for Kelung.
There is rc news of interest from Foochow
a tradesman in murdered in his own shop bus corrompondent says. Teamen, still hoping perons who must have entered for the per- for something to tar up, are sending money pose of committing a robbery. Whether on constry for new crops.
they intended to take their victim's life ot
We are informed by the Agents (Messrs.
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THE NEW FRENCH CABINET.
AN DID OFFENDER:
THE PERAK TIN MINING AND SMELTING COMPANY.
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a hom belonging to a widow mmet Chan Atene, it was impossible for him to make any more. He reinforcemanté were brought up and they es on the 6th inst, and he was sentenced to a fort did not think Mr. Hampton had ever opened up tabliabed therasclves in entrenched positions at | algki's hard labour.
auw ooantry before, and this was the reïsoġ pra Chih Ten Stß on the banks of the "river. On Wong Alang, colis, admitted having boon hably of his errors. He had been too sanguine, and the 15th of December Pan Ting-hain ordered At about five o'clock yesterday evening, the concerned with two men zot in custody in steal his experience has been connected chiefly with lode certain divisions to place themselves in ambush vicinity of Poubet's Where was the queue of ing pig icon to the value of about 28.50, at Hung mining, not with allérial deposits, and he bought at allferont points, while Coporal Chèn Chic quite an exciting occurrures. A launch said to Tam Dooks, on the 6th inst, and he was ecm the chinery to work on the same principle that attacked them on the following day. The troops belong to Mr. Pitman ren full speed into amitted to guol for a month's hard labour. was followed at the Cornish mires. With regard that wore lying in ambush then suddenly sallied the boat into two. sampan, and put her clear through, dividing Yun Aching, coolie, was sentenced to a month's to Mr. Hampton he would say this that the forth and killed four French offers and ever One half of the boat hard labour for stealing a box containing cloth Company might get twenty man, and not one of 180 French converts, besides capturing » largo are almost directly, and the other was ing, to the value of $10, from a house at No. 9, them would be as nergetic and persevering as quantity of arms. The susmy who were defeat-Gazette telographs os follows: driven up against the Prayn-wall, where the Trays Fast, on the 28th alt.
bo was, nor did be think a pane could be founded retreated to the, villege of Chih Tao She, The few and raninta policy adapted by the water being shallow, it lies abra water being
who had the interests of the Company more at where they remained and refused to come forth, British Government is having a considerakle close inshore. Fortunately the accident was at Chan Asu, cook, being found guilty of stesting heart than Mr. Hampton had. The mistakes. It is naturally right that rewards should be affance en the course of Russian diplomacy. tended with no loss of life, and the sampan peoples silver bungle from the person of a child asvon he had made were simply because 4 English bestowed upon the team who specially distin M. Lessar now declares that Russin's intentione. were soon busy in endeavouring to redeora pro. years of age, on the hillside, on Sunday lant; was miner had not the experience or opportunities of guished themselves upon this ocasion, and We are pacifs, that sho has no designs apon, erat, perty from the rook of their draft. After the sentenced to three weeks' incarceration. developing mines in new countries. Mr. Hamp heroby commend that a Yellow Riding Jacket be and hat Herat is beyond the sphere of her action | collision the launch did not stug, foc'h moment,
tou could not make the mistakes on the Solama bostowed upon Chien Chin, General of the Any in Central Asia. In spite of these declarations, DRUNKENNERS. bat without Ivoking to see what injury the hed Joseph Ward Callook, seara, was died half block that he had made on the Fapan blook. Division in Kroishow, although he direlaims any Rasis is moving a force of 16,000 men to More. some one's life, the Chinaman in charge of has the street on the 5th inst
samo kind as that in Cornwall-Inde mining.distinctions to be bestowed on various sabordi Russia for the evacuation of the debateable ter Both men acknowledged the conspiracy, and went off at full speed.
A graat sabor of other questions were asked date officers Lord follows, commenting with zitory by the oreos of both countries ponding Ng Ashcang, ricepounter, was charged with Mr. Haughton, sad he answeral thour to the First Captain, and posthumous honours are al- the result of diplomatic nepreciations." there is to loophole of escape from the lagi-votir du Tonkiş saya n rumour is current
LONDON, 17th March. cal position that either the two men ebarged that in order to develop the raros of Ton-having been unlawfully possessed of a bas con satisfaction of the shareholders, he of the latted to cortain ofloors who leat their lives dur- conclusion of the meeting passed a vote of thanks, fing the engagement. The Decres, further aa-
The Russiao Government has agreed that nu with murder were guilty or that the two gain an Agricultural and Industrial Assosia taining clothing. Ac., on the 4th bust.
Á a paed Kun &poe, just arrived from thanking him for his attendance at the meeting nounces the consint of an order from Her Ma
further admince shall take place of troops into about to be formed. Our contemporary Elon nen oharged with conspiracy were guilty, goes on to say that the formation of this casosiale country, was living at 148, Praya West, and and the valuable information he had given jesty the Empresa Dowager to distribute the Afghanistan panding the action of tas Boundary
sum of Tls. 3,000 from the Privy Purse amongst Commission. bustresa communications he addressed to the The wen darped with murder were both ton gives rise to the hope that the mines of the he let the box in question on to Torandah Orthore
La reply to Mr. Wainwright, the CHAINAS the soldiers who displayed special energy in the
In the House of Lords to-night For Gruville country will shortly be freed from the Commis getting up on the morning of the 4th be acquitted, and therefore sither their nequit.ions and Sulacou it tors with which they are missed the bor, which was at that time in explained that it was the intention of the engagement in question.
stated that, pending the results of diplomacy, an agreement had been come to with Basasiu, wlaneky tal was wrong or the charge of conspiracy at present weighted. An excellent meats of the hands of the palion. The prisoner had Directors to carry out the proposals made by
THE STRAW BRAID TRADE OF | both countries will evacuate the jebateable terrs- must have been well founded. By dis raplly developing the commercial resources of feet-met by a lekang carrying the box He Mr. Houghton in his report. These proposals
JAPAN.
tory! the country would be to freely grant all conoce was stopped, and whom it was found he had no had been circulated among the shareholders,
In the House of Commons, Mr. Gladstone mede charging the mon charged with conspiracyons applied for, whether mineral or otherwise key for it, he was arrested Inspector Corcoran and they could be carried out with the present
Within the last three years quite a now indus- a similar announcement, and added that thangri- in the summary manner adopted, Mr. French capital and skill would than rapidly flow investigated the case, and found that socess had napital of the Company, with suleiont money. WODEHOUSE practically decided that the into the country. In another issue, however, been chtained to the versin of the bone the kept in regervs to west all the liabilities of the tag for Japan has sprang into existence the men had heart do with Russia and England only. case of murder was made out, and that the the same paper referring to the lense qui plainant was scoping from the next Company. The present Company was about to manufacture of straw pisit or braid for man's without referencs to Afghanistan, as there and be wound up, with the view of registration as hats and women's bonests for new abroad. The bear no time la consult the Ardour. The agres verdiet of pot guilty was wrong.
titles of war Taterial luft by the Chinese in their house, which was unoccupied.
The prisoner bal beer three times convicted united Company in Hongkong, and adver- Arst For the export consisted of some 5,000 pieces mont door not meet with the approval of the Prees, We cannot reuches and mines at Tuyoniques, Tuce, Dong- agree with Mr.. WODEHORSE that there was son, and Kilus, remarke with some tumour that of larceny; he had been sentenced at the tiscouts worth appear in the newspapers in the only, the next it increased to 60,000, and the last which is surprised at the looseness of Mr. Gilad ne prina facie caso mado out. The config- the mining prospector will there find rich stores Supreme Court zal well as thistle Police Court one of a few days. The property and assets of nearly a million pleers of 60 parda esok. The etono's diplomacy.
of copper, lead, and iron, and that it is at these He was now compitted for trial at the Supreme of this Company would be sold to the new Com price of events varies according to the season and
pany, and there would be a nominal office in quality of the article, ranging, we believe, from f
LONDON, 18th March sions were sufficient to establish chat, and it places only that the existence of veins of motel Court would tuve been well to have lot the matter in as yet accurately known.
Hongkong, but the Board of Management would so sen down to as low as 25 ces por place, the Mr. Gladstone, in reply to a question in tho still be in Shanghai; no alteration, in fact, would latter being, we understand, the prics just now, House of Commers last night, said that Mona. be made so far as the management of the Com- owing to the fact of the sorson being over, for it do diers, replying to a request of the British go hefore a jury, Tho casa might have Our raportor not having been present at thy
pany here was concerned. The expense of regis-has to reach Ameries in time to be made up by Government to confirm the agreement that no broken down, but what the magistrate had to bearing of the conspiracy case before Mr. Wode-
house at the Police Court on Saturday we have A special general meeting of shareholders in iration would be from Fla: 1.000 to Tis. 1,000, the hot makers for the summer's trade There further advance shoul3 ba made panding tho decide was simply whether there was a primit bosa unable to report the remarks made by His thia Company was held on the 26th March at the and this had been provided for in the reserve put is also an immense production in Chias of the action of the Boundary Commission, hal tela facis case, and his action in discharging the Worship in discharging the prisoners. It was Company sothea, Naaking Road, Shanghai. Mr mile to meet liabilities.
The decision of the Directors was apparently past, the price thers, however, mostly rales con-
same article, which has existed for many years grophed last night as follows Bussian troops will not advance beyond their presont position prisoners seems to us quite incompreliensi. not anticipated that the ass would have been W. V. Drammond, the Chairman of the Board On the 2nd April, at Pedder's Hil, Hongkong, bla. One of the man was proved by his cra/mpleted that day, and the ridence has been of Directors, presided, and there were present approved hy the shareholders, but no motion was aiderably lower than hero, owing to the coat of unless the Afghans make an advance or disturb
already pretty well before the public. Still in | utterances to have boon either implicated in face of the fact that during the ecarse of the Messrs. E. 0. Arbatenct and E; G. Low, Direo-passed on the subject, the Chairman stating that] Chinese manufactures being generally less ancesosorrak Panjed The Russian commanders the meeting had been called merely for the Di- than the Japanese ask for their wares. The had been provingly ordered to avoid a maflict, tors R. E. Wainewright, D. Jones, H. H. Jo
roctors to redeem their pledge to give the share Japanese plait ordinarily commands a better and the same orders hare again been repeated." the murder, or to have conspired to bring a caring of the case, soms zory grave accusations soph, T. Latham, C. D. Kerr, A. Thurburn, W. mga made against the police concerned in get-J. Clarke, F. W. Lemarchand, E. Francis; 5).
holders an opportunity of meeting Mr. Haugh-price shroad, as the straw of which it is made is
LONDON, 19th March. charge of murder against another man forting it nn. it is only fair to them, that some of Pila, R. M. Campbell, W. Judd, W. Brand, F. ton-Daily Negs.
brighter and whiter in colour; it is also mostly | Mr. Gladstone, after being much question- very neatly made, owing to the deft fingers of od in the Honan of Commons last night, the sake of securing a reward. As a jury the observations which fell from the magistrate R. Wheelook, E. Achinson, E. J. Hogg, W. C.
THE LATE SIR HARRY PARKES. the Japanese being admirably suited to the work. ultimately stated that the British Government had acquitted him on the charge of murder, should be recorded. Mr. Wodehouse baving Want, and C... Dudgeon, Boorotary, represent-
expressed his conviction that no primâ fecia ing 3,380 shares and 971 votes.
This industry which hids fair to anvelope into had during November last pressed the Rustin (it would have been only reasonable to have one had been made out on which the case should The CHAIRMAN, in opening the mosting, said
A Tientsin correspondent sands to the Shung larger and larger proportione, is an espacial Gouramment to withdraw their troops from allowed another jury to any whether be was to sent for trial by a jury, stated that is his-antlemen, Mr. Houghton, who has examined hai Courier the following account of the fatal benefit to the farming class, the raw material the position beyond Sarrskhs but that the Kas
apision the case of murder was a stronger one our property at Pausn, Chanduriang, and Selama, Aluees of Sir Harry Parkes :-
coating nothing, and the making of the plait sinn Govoram at, in reply to the demand, had not guilty of conspiracy. The otse was one than the case of conspicy, and that at least in the state of Perak, and has farnished a report,
TIENTIIK, 22nd March.. furnishing occupation to the female branchos of explained that the positions-occupied-were-in- one of the parties guilty of that crime had been an abstract of which has been forwarded to you,
Sir Harry Smith Parkes, H.M. Miouter to the family during leisure hours and winter Russian territory and therefore declined to of much too great importance to be sw-
tried and had evaded justice. With rogerd to has also given us within the last few days detalla China, died in Peking this morning early. He nights, when work outside cannot be followed. withdraw. The British requisition was sub marity decided by the magistrato.
the accusations the second prisoner had made of the method of working which he proposed we had bean ailing for nearly a month past, but The money earned being so much clear gain, it sequently virtually withdraw
Lord Kimberley, in the House of Lords, ro against the police, he was satisded of their false should adopt from the prossut time. In order until three or four days ago his illuese soemed to is a veloce supplement to the incomes of ass, and Inspector Quinsay, Sergeant Butlin, to give you that information a little baforehand, be of a mild form of malarial fever and agno, thousands of poor and industrious families. Wepeated this statement, and added that the agree ment between Britain and Kassia did not involvo and the lokang left the court watainted by them; that you could consider it carefully before and as he had been troubled much during the observe that the workers at the village of Omori,
the retention of thaan positions by the Rossdaas on the contrary, he considered they were desarcoming to theresting, we prepared a small means last summer by the allied maladies ne fear was near Toe, are about holding a competitive ex- The Agents (Messrs. Russell & Co. informing of grant credit for the part they had taken randam and issued it a few days ego, so that you felt for his condition, and typhoid, which declared position, to test the dexterity of the plaiters and for an indefinite length of time.
BOMBA. 17th March. London, loft Singapore for this part yesterday. as that the Union Lis steamer Energia, from in the case...
are aware of the exact form in which he proposes itself at the last, was not even suspected to exist. the quality of the article turned out by them. we should recommenos work in the State. We Indeed he did not intermit bis effeial boues Japan Herald.
The Ameer's Agentia Bombay, a gentlecian of socredited position who has lived bare for. have no formal business te transast to-day, and until Friday night, and I have a long note from all I have to do is to introdne Mr. Haughton to him, written in a firm hand, dated the 18th in-
twelve months, says that some English mambers of the Afghan Commission are now in Heat. you, and suggest that you should ask bici axy stant. Of late he had much remet for dis- LONDON. 4th April questiona with regard to the work that may osour quiet of spizit, as the quarrel between France and
S4th March. The news reached hiur four days ago from his own official sources; and he says there is not to you: he has some useful gazes with regard to China seemed likely to be supplemented by a
Word has just come from Chi-nan Fa that it M. Constans has been charged with the forms the company, and with regard to the work done arata between China and Japan, and a general has been decided to build a railroad from Tiene slightest doubt of its accuracy. Sir Peter not may perhaps be open to doubt, but aaa Folyhymnia, from Hamburg, left Singapor-for who has relinquished the task
Siomenon & Co.) that the D. D. R. steamer tion of a new Cabinekin place of M. de Freycinet,ill be able to give you any information yon máy i the untbreak in Kashgar adlod-vanses for comes from such a soros that it is havily probable the Party consists of a few ongineers by the company up to the present time; and he cross of consequential complications vetsin ta Kinisang on the Yang teh. This rumour Lumsden's name was not montiene, and it is matter of fact they did actually cause his this port yesterday morning.
wish to have, respecting the past or the future of satiety, as the issues now vague and undisclosed death. The inquiries instituted by the police
THE NEW EXPEDITION TO TONQUIN the company. I are sorry to tall you he is suffer may at any moment become most sezings, and in possible for it to be a mistake. The consent of who are beginning the preliminary work of We reproduce to-day the N. C. Daily News's
one who knows the peonier internal voxstrnotion The Bombay Municipal workshops have re- resulted in the artest of two man, both of report of the real meeting of the shareholders
General Boulanger, the French Commandor-ing from a severe vold hier affects his voice, but that case might or would involve Indio, Sir the Governor has already been obtained. Any strengthening the Heat fortifications. thera notoriously bad characters, who were be the Perals Tin Mining and Smelting Com-in-Chief at Tanis, has been appointed Command have no doubt he will try to explain everything Harry Parkes therefore had any anxieties of the Chinsas Gorornment will perceive that paired a contract to construct 1,000 carts of the
to you, and I have now nothing were to do than which certainly must have been detrimental to this is a most essential point. And I presume Afghan pattern, to be delivered in wedk
him straggling as he was against a suppressed the Governor of the cther provinces through duly tried at the Supreme Court and sepany being so much fuller than the oathing of or of the expeditionary forces to Tonquin,
it girus by the Mercury, which has already op
Mr. HAUGHTON As the Chairwan has but mortal disease. On Saturday the lineas in which the road is to ran have also given their quitted. The evidence against them was pred in our columna.
Tamai near Shakim. bas hean coaupied by told yon I have a very bad cold, and it will be erensod, and be for the first time tok to his bed.consent. For without the consent of the Gothe Suez Canal meets here on the 30th instant. certainly not very strong. One of them had. We learn from Mar. Thes. Wairon & Co's British troops, on whose approach the enemy re-difficult for me to speak to you very long. I pat as the day waned he became apparently veroors, even the Emperor himself cannot con
struct a railroad. "A glance at the map of Chine made a confession implicating the other, toarepart that hoe erport of tea from Uslensta ta tired. The less on both sides was trifling.
think, to commence with, that all you gentlo-better, and Dr. Bushel's cara and skill would. men interested in this investment ohould be taken was hoped, 8002 subdue the malady. During will show that Kinking is on the direct rosd but the men were tried separately and the Brent Britain from the 1st January to the 28th
DEATH OF LOUD CAIRNS. very severely to take for allowing the scrip of Saturday night Sir Harry became word, and from Tiontain to Canten, and if the rout te confession of the second man could not be
Obituary The Right Honourable Earl the Company to be standing at 525 per share, this morning his useful, patriotio, and noble Kinking has been determined on, it is docbtless
50 per cent. below par. I think if you oool took its flight. used against the first. The aridence against
Cairne.
mercial mea had gone into the things alter- Our readers (says the Japan Med) will the ultimate intention to extend it to the City the latter was therefore practically reduced
We take the following sketch of the ex-Lord of gares, you would not have allowed the sorip pleased to learn that His Excelloney Count
Tutelligence has also come that the-route is to the somewhat doubtful testimony of a
Chancellor's career from Men of the Time:"to run down to $25 per share, because there aro Inouye Kaoru, on recolving intelligence of the now being surveyed for a telegraph line to Che Shortly before four o'clock on Sunday, morn- Cairns [Bari, The Hight Hos. High Mao-very fen katsiness speculations that rive a rodeath of Sir Harry Parker, despelled the fol- witness who came forward, after a reward Ling a fire was discovered in a store of mat baga Calmont second son of the late William Carus, turn the first year of 10 per sant, on the invest-lowing telegram to the Hon. F. R. Plunkett,
in Cauay Shia Lans. East, near the Keshing Esq. of Caltra, coauty Dona, Ireland was ment. You commened with a nominal capital of HB.M's Ministor ---
bra in 1810 te recived his education at $250,000. Your booka hareshow profit on interest -
-Diawara, Brd Marsh, 1993, Trinity College, Dablin, where he was first and exchange account 54,000, and you have re- From Count Fronze Kaarn to the Honorable F. B. ejaas in classics, and obtained other academical ceized from fio' sales $18,000, making $22,000 1, I am mnoh grieved to hear of the death of Sir Har from this placo, We may certainly hope to be Government to the fact that Horat may be re Plonkert, UB. Legation, Toziva. 34 honoura Ir Jan. 181, he was called to the that you have received, and the amount you have takes. I desire to convey threagh your Excellery in telegraphic commanisation with the Batside English bur at the Mittle Temple, sad his received from in stone gives you a return of 7 to Her Britannic Majesty's Government, and to the world within two or three months.-N. C. Diy scou acquired an extensive practice in the per out, while the amount received from tin daughters and other relatives of Sir Horry, my dorp News Correspondent. courts of Equity. In July, 1852, he was re- and interest collectively gives you a return of sorrow at the death of one whose wire sad frack wd. turned to the House of Commons as one of the over Ss per cent. But taking it as it cught Japan in the souras of bar progress, and when ein. vice and timely and energetic action bare Bisted members for Belfast, and he continued to reto be taken on the expended capital sayaarity and kindness of charactor havo won him so present that city in the Conservative interest in reaud numbers $12,000, the $22,000 many friends. katil his elevation to the judicial bunch He profits gives you a return of 12
Our readers have already been made aaquaint- as appointed oao of Her Majesty's Counsel rent on the expanded capital or the tined with the telogram which Hia Excalloney on the night of the 17th, has caused an Immense March. From Hongkong to Hares 223 pigs.
The Japanese mission, which left for Peking
Por steamship Lydia, sailed on the st and a hencher of Liucala's Irn in 1556, When alone gives you a retura of over 10 per Count Inouys despatahed from Tanto to the excitement is this part of this country. The Danes, 103 cases black woodware, 46 ensas elins- Lord Derby formad his administration in Fob., scut. Again, take the capital expended ex- Hon. F. R. Plunkett. upon receiving the in 1858, he appointed to the nee of Solicitor. clasive of assets, the nam is only $142,000, telligence of the sudden, doals of Sir Harry exalted rank of Count Ite has thrown everybody wara 53.onas paner, 20 cax3 copperware, gases General Mr. Chiens, who on this toession rethen the $22,000 gives you a return of over 15 Parkes. We are now informed that, upon the not usually son in those parts, and people are burg-1 pkgs. suadries. To Hamburg-30
off bis balance, es full-blown Ambassadors are hai, 106 pkgs. sundries. To Havre option Ha Drived the honour of kuighthood. It is worthy per cent, and the tin slones return of nearly 13 retara of the Minister for Foreign Affairs to curious to learn how much respect he will erant pkgs.canes, 40bales feathers, 63 pkgs.fireoracker. of note that the earliest Bill be submitted to per cent. I think, gentleman, you have been Tokyo, he sent the following telegram to the from the Chinese Ministers at Paking. W1 305 pkgs. sundries. From Shanghai to Havre Parliament related to Cancery Reform, working, or calcalating in the dark, when you Japanese Minister to the Conct of St. James' Theng, of Korea notoriety, or rushing1 balba stribraids which subjeot ho kas aines proposed several base allowed your stock to go down to fifty per which wa take much pleasure in publishing
From Shanghai to... important measures. Sir Hugh Cairns first cant below par. With regard to the company
down from Peking, arriving cat of breath Hamburg balms feathers, 8 balas hides, and showed himself to be a grast parliamentary I can only may one thing, you have gone to work
midnight, primed to the mule with the Em55 pkgs, nártes Fou are intrusted parvozally to convey to ite
prozas instractions for the treatment of the Por steamship Prion, sailed on the 1st April. orator in the celebrated debate of four nights and developed the poorast property you have got Minister for Foreign Affairs my deep condolence at duration in May, 1959, concerning Lord Eller-Papan. You gave Chanduriong, where you the addon aral untimely death of Bit Einery 8. Parkes, Japanese Question, but was taken aback by the-for London-5 bales waste silk 7 cases borough's censure of Lord Canning's proclama man memes to work within eighty yards of a Bor Britannic Majesty's Minister in China; and to
discovery that the mission had already started bristles, 9 cases sundries. From Mavila-53 tion to the inhabitants of our Indian Empire face of tiu in the Soi fucka mine which I am state to His Excellemor the Right Honourable Earl for the Capital, whither this bustling busybody cane aigars, 530 bales homp. From Yokobama Many of his subsequent speestes in the House perfectly confident will at least 1 per cent that is Imperial Majesty's Government cavet but had to hurry back. The American Legation has 214 half-chesta tee, 57 baley waste silk, 150
} feel great grief at the death of one-whe-has-centsibated- of Command more recently in the House in from four to five fast wash dirt; and Chardt so much to the improvement and progress of this put forth an anagunt effort to do houage to the saks soy, 411 esse fish wax, 190 pkgs, sundries. of Pears, have justly been regarded as master-riong done ought to pay you 25 per cent. I pastry and where long maidenes bàs won an many
Exalted pericnage from Japan, one of the Se For New York-$803 pigs tes, and pkgs. pieces of eloquence. When the Conservative have suggested that on excaration of scrie 200 friends among Japanese oficials.
cretarion of Legation having been seat-down to sundries. administration resigned in June, 1858, Sir or 250 feet ba made here, and when this is Mr. Wilkin has forwarded to as for publication also had a tool's errand, for he crossed the TROTTE. Tientsin to aétend Conat Io. This mesangor Hugh Cairns' first briof tenure of office esme one I feel sure you will get from 25 to the letter in which Sir Harry Parkes acknowledged Japanese patty on the road. No particular in to an end. On the return of Lord Derby 80 tons of tia from the bottom, but even the little testimonial promonted to him by this com convenience, however, will be caused to the Am te power in Juno, 1860, he was appointed At then, I say, by all means let the mine out mannity as a mark of the high respect they enter bassadorial party, as they are under the able torney General, and be worthily occupied for on tribute. Thors are plenty of these towkeystained for the long and distinguished sortons of pilotage of Admiral Enometto, the Japanese Mala (Old) a few months the port which Sir Roundell wiling to take tribute provided that you their minister. The letter possesses melancholy Minister to China, who accompanies the Special Falmer (now Lord Selbornej had held inder wil pans water for them. and you have all the interest. In reading it resoom to hear for the last Favoy, with sore members of his sad. The Petus (New). the Liboral administration. The firat vacager appliabook to do tant ready purchased. An ex his own account, on which he had been out. in the colonial papers, the difficulties which have
which had occurred in the Court of Chansory panditcrs of $6,000 would be ample to do the time the kind expressions of cordial and friendly civility on the part of the American Minister is Patna (Old) with the exception of the woolsask) for the whole thing. I don't think it is necessary for regard which Sir Harry Parlos entertained for a fait return for the attention shown by Count Benares (New) Lia-well-recognised-principle of law that sprong op with Sirm (notwithstanding the cou long period of fourteen years, was gecasked me to say wore with regard to Chandariong; I the community, many of whom were personal and Ito to General Foote when he went to Korea. Benares (Old) when a prisonor.cota up an alží which ougratulations recently exchanged in Hatian Gulf on Oct. 1. 1866, by the retirement of Sir James suggest that you should make the oxaration, attached friends. Though he has been away for Count Ite having told of his Secretary to so
Knight Bruce, and Sir Hugh Cairus was up and the cost would not be more than. $6,000. reaching as that we sected to realise the loss we introduced to the proper party thura-M. GOLDON-
righteen months it was only upon news of his death company the federal to Soon and ad him wall by the King of that country and the GovernEO? -investigation breaks down it raises a strong of Cochin-Chias), and the more and more ambi-
painted to succeed that veteran judge as Lord Thana as regards Solana. Selama is unquestion- presumption against him. It is somewhat grous conlues of the Court of Annam, lead bee Justics of the Court of Appeal being if the ably the best tagasies you have gob; that is sustained in his departure, fortunate as we are in Daily News Correspondent.
following Feb. (1867) raised to the pourage as to my faner. I would profer 50 acres of Eelam his sucEBSSDE. remarkable that the usually clour bandel to think that there is a plot between Peking, Hué,
H.B.M.' Legution, Peking, Baron Cairns of Garmorte, in the counts of to pretty nearly all the rest of your proparts. Phnom poul, and Bangkok Chief Justice omitted to point this out to the
February Bib, 1985. Autria. He boue Lord High Chancellor That Jade axists there I am perfectly confident. To A. J. Wilkin, Esquire, jury; in fact, all through his summing up
of Great Britain in Feb., 1868, and he con- There are sampisa hore that I myself obtained, Chairman of Committee, Yokohama. tinued to hold that office astil the resignation and they unquestionably came from a lele, sad
DEAN SIB, I bevo roceived your letter of the 21th bir Lordship seemed to dweil only on the wes's points of the prosecution and to ignore nblin service. There are fare bodies ea to the
of Mr. Disraeli's ministry in Dec., 1869, after to discover that lode is only a matter of expend-Noveraber, and subsequently the testimonial to which which time however, he continned to take aing $6,000 at the outside. I don't think it us to courer to the and donara my grateful thanks it refers, and I have ow to request you to be no good those which told against the prisoner. The cause of death of which investigation will have to
agtiga part in tha tagislative and judicial busi- (woald take more than two months to prove the for their handene and most noceptable souvenir. recult of the trial was a verdict of not guilty. died by poisen self-administered, and that of the
ness of the House of Lords In Feb., 1874, ezistones of the lode, and the sum I have" be made. There is the body of Andrew Cook, who
It is most recaptable, henna lyne that it is in this contraband. It turns ont that a ChimOF on the return of the Conservative party to mentioned will be ample to do it.
When the tended as a mark of personal regard offered or the man was ordered to buy soals for Li Hung-chang The first prisoner's case having been dis. Chinaman who died from the soalding he received
power, he was reappointed Lord High Chau-lods is found it would to noosssary for fur- part of many friends of many your standing, to on When he was at a place est Tongdon posed of, there remained that against the by explosion of a pump bojlerat Hung Ham Dooks. cellor of Great Britain, and he held that office ther capital to be eigended, because you will became by his long residence among them one of look after the coals, some people declared he had the client members of their community. It is impose coals for the French, and that he was a Christian, tili April, 1880. In Sept, 1878, he was created have to sink a shaft, but once you get your lodible that I should ever be emindful of a toupetion so he was cast into prison. He did not deny socond prisoner. The strongest evidance antigely end on Saturday at Belolier's Bay fort, Besides theso on anfortunate sole came to an
& Viscount and Earl of the United Kingdom it will not be diferit for you to raise the expital which provided mo, fez much a lengthened period of against this man was bis op confes- which is now in oogrse of erection. He was as by the titles of Viscount Garmoyle, in the to work it. At present you require no farther my life, not only with a field of useful ser rice, but being a Christian; but denied buying coals for sion that he had been implicated in the sieting at excavation work, and was ongegod in
county of Antrim, and Earl Cairns. His capital to develops these two properties. Cher (tial sympathy wef het required to keep those he and his companions had been kept in prisos later at 130 per cent cash, and for forward datos
false with the coatingos sapper and pleasure of our the Bronoh Happily his papers were in order, lordship was made LL.D. of Cambridge in tamen, please exenas me saying more; as you
warm attackmani. A material or he would certainly have lost his head. After Banks Balos have been made at 199 affair so far as the intended robbery With the folly so often displayed by Chiness some of the operations for blasting u largo boulder.
1862; D.CL. of Uxford in 1863; and was see it a very difficult for me to talk, but I shall happy relations over fresh in my own recollection; several days, an order came from Tiontsin te there are buyers at 192 for 31st May and 133
souvenir was therefore was concerned, though be asserted he in such cases, the coolies had got right under the
plented Chancellor of the University of Dublin be glad to answer any questions you would like but I gladly accept it no denoting the ondering hold was not concerned in the actual murder.stone to undermine it, and had loosened it to such The late Earl will be anceeded in the title by
which you so kindly sure we shall retain in the release them-Mercury, an extent that it fell out of its pizes, and rolled There was also the ovidence of the witness upon the unlucky coolia, whose life was rushed Lord Garmorle, who has attained notoriety by pose to rajes the capital supposing it is wanted the gift expresses, and which I shall always consider Mr. LEMARCHAND-Where would you promumaxies of the foreign communities of Japan, and * a remembrane to my family of the esteem which who appeared in the previous cass, a barker, out instantly. The fourth quest will be Miss Fortescue, the setrous. ED.). P.J
hia breach of promise of marriaga cáso with
Mr. HAUGHTON I-phumid advise the Company is a high privilags to have been able to spiro.—Bo- the body of a Chinese child which ended its bild
to subdivide the Eelama' lot,”And pat one lot on 1 have me, Dear Sir, over vory faithfully yours, the London market as a blook of 250 acres, I
HAREY 3. PARTES:
44.824 lbs in the corresponding two months February was 8,037,411 lbs. as compared with of last year, and 8,755,200 lbs. in the same period of 1883.
had been offered, to say that he saw three Theatre, Au alasm was at once giren to e ms, of whom the prisoner was one, go into Ras, a foreman of the Fire Brigade, who lives the shop of the decessed and saize big, but close by Fle at one praceeded to the spot with that the door was then shut and be saw and paings with hose and cornies. With the fw supply earl, which contains two.extincteurs thing more. The circumstances of the must assistance of some cooliea to bring up water he were such that no reasonable doubt could be soon extinguished the dames, coining the extent of the damage to something like. $100. entertained that the thres men seen by this No alarm was given by the fire bells, and the witness, supposing bis testimony to be true, brigadas were not called oat. It was a con- mast have been the murderers. The value lagmatian sipped in the bud. of the evidence was, however, greatly re-
The appointment of Major-General Cameron duced by the fact that the witnasa wakong and the Straits Settlements seems to have to the command of the military forces in Hong- terested in securing a conviction through the rasted some discontent in the army, judging hope of gaining the Government reward, from the following paragraph from a home pa The prisoner set up an alibi, to prove which er: Considering that there are 30 Major- Generals, many of them much moro distinguish. be called several witaasses, mon apparently ed than General Cameron, who have never held belonging to a class whose evidence onuchter a brigade command, and will consequently be retired under the non-eriployment clauses of invariably to be recsired with extreme the warrant, this appointment of an officer who caution. These witnesses said the prisoner has already had more than his shore of cont- had been sick and confined to the house for weds, and does not require a secoul, term to some days at the time of the murder, but it lines. General-Comeron is an old Guardstann keep fou on the active list, is downright hard
-war conclusively proved by the independent and the son of a Gaurdsman, which will perhaps
testimony of geol guarde who know the prisaccount for his good fortune."
Boner well that at the time he was said to . From the Saigon papers it appears that the bare been confaed to the house by sick. rebels in Cambadi and Cochin-China are still giving come trouble to the authorities. The Hunoi paper, ia a note on the subject, says the situation does not seem to improve, and that re- at a moment when unfortunately the troops are inforcements have boon asked for from Tonquin
wanted for other purposes. Thres companies of marine infantry bad already been sent to Salgon and olbars were to follow. "The events recorded
nasa he was seen prowling about near the deceased's shop; and when ho was ar rested he did not present the appearance of a mad recovering from a severe illness, although it was the first day, according to
There is to be a great crop of inquests to-day, and the jurymen who are summoned are likely to devote a considerable amount of their time to
whe said he saw the warderers go into the existence by a fall downstairs last week, dying at decased's shop. The prisoner, however, the Tung Wah Hospital from the injuries thereby while the case was in progress, withdrey bis occasioned confession und said he had made it only in
Seys the Shanghai Megady:-Public monu-
the bope of securing a conviction against the ments are not very plentiful in Shanghai. At other man and so sharing in the reward pret we are only two, vix, the "Margary
memorial and that of the "Ever-Viotericus.
THE WAR IN TEE SOUDAN.
in 1867.
POLICE COURT.
6th April.
I
to la traduce him to yen,
to ask me.
por
..
From Count Inouye to Mr. Kawasa
of Rama.
THI FREEDOM OF THE SUEZ CANAL
PARIS, 17th March. The Commission to discuss the freedom of
IOLD BANDOLFE CHVRORIEL
SECUNDERABAD, 17th March. Lord Randolph Churchill loft hie morning for Bombay, where he enters for farsailles on Friday. Last evening he was present at a State dinges, which went off with éclat
AFFAIRS AT BHAMO.
RANGOON, 17th March.
for, from some point on the line running front Ahkin, ons of the Chinoso robal leaders at Shanghai to Tientsin. Of this there is de doubt. Ehamo, has been given up to the Burmese tracpa as the mareeying party bas bean seen by some for six thousand rupeas; he has been crucified, GALEUTTA 18th March, foreigners from Chefca. The party cannot-be mere than two or three days' journey distant
M. Lessar las made a statement to the British gorded as altogether beyond the sphere of
TIENTSIN..
19th Murch:
. On the Cth of this month we said that a pro- minent member of the Jommit Mission had boon arrested for contracting for coals from the Teni Lan Mines This information toms sat to be somewhat incorrect. There is only one member of the Josnit uzission of Tientsin, and he has ten, and would not be very likely to speculate passed the allotted term of three score years and
NAGARAKL
Mr. U. Tring, casal for Chius in Nagasaki
Rassiala action.
COMMERCIAL INTELLIGENCE,
MONDAY, 6th April.
ESPORT CAZODES.
Quotations are —
OPIUM-
Malwa (Now).......8520 per pioul, afice of
Or
....8630 per picul, allos. of 3
$580
600
5371
570
EXCHANGE.
to 8 caties.
į to 4 catuies. per chest.
36 3/6
Bank Bills, on demand Bank Bills, at 50 days' sight. Bank Bills, at 4 months' sight.....3/63 Crodita, at & months' sight......3/81⁄2 Documentary Bulla, a 4 souths'
zight
PASIS..
Credits, at months sight Bank Bills, on demand
3,61
4.43
4.50
BOMBAX-Hazk. 3 days sight
ON
CALCUTTA Bank, d days" sight. SHANGHAL
Bauk, sight...
Private, 30 days" sight
SHARES.
per cent for 30th June.
2.
Steamboats-Hongkong, Canton, and Mscape are wanted at đż prow
Pocks-Docks are in demand at 49 per cant premiat for cash and 50 for end of the month.
`In other stocks there has bol no movement
Quotations ari
don't think you would have the least difficulty In a private nate addressed to Mr. Wilkie, daring the past six years. has left that place. in getting the money on the London market, Sir Harry Parked explained how the testimonial for his departure Mr. Tsing was probad I answer to Mr. Hogg, Mr. HAUGHTON said had been delayed in transmission owing to the with an address, signed by the conents of Bassin, Gerinany, and the United States, two merchant it was impossible to say the amount of capital difficulties of communication and to other causes. that would be required to work a bbook of $50 The following extract reads now as if the letter consuls, the areate of the banks, and nearly all Hongkong and Shanghai Bark Shares--130
the prominent foreign residents of Nagasaki, per coat. premiaza. aores, until the thickness and nature of the Jode had been written with prophetic light- was known and the nature of the rink at a depth.” I was excosdingly pleased with the contents of the The omission of H.B.H. conal's signature from Union Insurans Socisty of Caxton, Linitext---
$465 per share. Clan Afuk, coolie, was charged with haring The sormation, he said, was porphyritis granite cast, and I have endeavoured in the unauzapasylow the list is actale to any what of respect as ap
BEFORE MR. H. E. WODEHOUSE.
LARUENT FROM THE FERMIN.
fored by the Government, The Judge and Army.” The "Margary "memorial is certainly stolen a purse containing $3.66 from the person and usually good working ground. Its block of letter to express my appreciation of the proof of the prociation of the Chinese ocasal, but to reasons Chian Tinders' Insurance Company's Share last statement was the correct one, and be what with the simple style of the other, which of Georgə Fomçon, cook an board the French 1950 acres of the Selama lot belonged to him beecollection in which hope I muy always be bold by of an official character. Mr. Teing saoma 20 Torth China Insurance Tls 235 per share,
urrette Mazon.
www.
last
-- $63 per share.
Buyer
kaze.
jury bath took the view that the prisoners a vary handsome structure, and it contrasts remo
y old frioada. It is a very handsome service, the have earned the respect of people of all nation also was arquitted, but the Judgo directed a til the attention of thoublio regarding is even at one time was allowed to fall into decay.
should not think of putting it on the London first, and probably the last of the kind I shall ever slitira during his tenure of offer in Nagisaki, Yesterday morning the complainant was step- prosecntion for conspiracy against blm and state was called by one who at one tire was the ping into a sampan from one of the wharves, when market for less than £100,000, The Canary own, and you may be aarred that it will be siwers and wa are disappointed to flod that the age Yangtze Insuranna Association-Tis. 130 per
would still have the other 250 soros, and they most highly valued by me.
saki Express saither furnishes a copy of the loader of that valisat body of foreignore, the late the prisoner, who had been hanging round, slip old do what they liked with it. He had no the witness who had given evidence of har. Gonerat Gordon. The looal government took pad bin hand into his pocket and took aué iris parse. doubt the Lodo existed, but it was not a geolog THE PEKING GAZETTE" AND TRE of its presosiation.
text of the memorial, nor even alludes to the Chinese Insurance Company, Limited—$165 per
share. ing seen the murderers go into the deceased's bis bint and the monument was, restored. The The complainant noticed the action, seized the cal certainty that it was continuous. All fodas,
WAE IN TONQUIN.
A caries circumstance is that the new minie On Tai Insurance Company, Linute-Tis. 148 shop. So far there was not very much room memory of Chinese Gordon suggests to a man's hand, and gave him into castody
as a rule, were continous, but at times they.
for for Chips possaasan the power, "and has up- por share. The defendant had been convicted of larceny were very troublesome. There might be two or for complaint as to the proceedings, for at specially, should do something to commemorate from the person twice before, and he was sentenced three years constant working, then suddenly Nees's translations from the Paking Gazette enlar and diplomatic officials
that foreigners in the Far East, and in Shanghai
The following notes appear in the N. C. Dailyparently exercised it, to report a plosure cou Canton Inserce Limited-880 per
Twenty-two though there was a very strong ass of eas, the deeds of the departed horo; by booting, for to gix months' hard labour.
there would be a fault in the lode it might A Memorial from Pan Tiug-hein, Governor of gentismon bavo been relieved of their posts, a Hongkong Fire Laurance Company's Share-- picion against both men arraigned on the stance statue or magument. It should
break and jump either to the right or left, back Kusngai, submitting a supplementary list of 21 large proportion of a total of twenty-fivo, Mr.
$240 por abaro, charge of wurder, pat there was also a sufi- would undertake the foundation of "Gordon firotz zu dient task to form a committee, who
wards or forwards, and money would have to be officers, including two of the rock of itu and Chang, the interpreter at Nagasaki, is to be China Fire-Insurance Company's Sher--845 spect to find it again.
two of faung ping, or Brigade General, who have retained in office because of his knowledge of cisnt element of doubt to justify the verdict Food" for the above mentioned purpose. Chan Akwai, coolie, was obarged with return In reply to Mr. Daan, Mr. HAUGHTON stated succumbed to the effects of the climate in Ton-English, he being one of the 150 students sont Hongkong and Wampos Duck Company's of the jury. That murder should go Voluntary contributions, no doubt, would come fug from banishment on the 3rd inst
Shares 49 per cent. prem. Buyezi. that all the water frous the claims to be las engain, and the bestowal upon theme of the most to the United States for duration. As the new punished, as it almost invariably bas done, even the Chiness Government, we premme, given him he went to 24, Found-lane, and found thex pamped it away.
Inspector Furry stated that from inforamtion tributo drained into one pump and the machinery liberal form of the posthumous reward allotted Chinoso coal is a Mazehn Turter ignorant of Hongkong. Camba, and Macas Steamboat Co.'s
by law to fleers who have succibed to the word of any language but his own, no doubt.
Share 8 per share premium, Bayėra. Iately in Hongkong, was of course matter for would willingly contribute toward carrying out the prisoner in a cackloft. He was banished Mr. WERELOGod a great many questions affects of cilante while ou military duty after Mr. Chang's knowledge will be midst useful. Indo-China Steamz Navigation Co.'s Shar
the scheme. A fow theatrical performances by from Hongkong on the Tith fototer, 1884, for. In roference to the rachistry and the mistakes having done good service in the field & soparate Japan Gandia. real regrat, but no man ought to be hanged car A... and concerts would help to swell the fire years, Winear produced the warrant for Mr. Hampton, the manager, and made, fe list of the mon the husve died frean, malaria is wakes there is a conclusiva case made out furd. Let the model settlement boasting op to the man's deportation.
HAVOETON raid there was no mocassity to more enclosed. The request is granted by Rascript. against him. The Chief Justice's auming its optione prone, and be foremost amonget The defendent admittui the charge, and be shy of the fired manchinery to do the pumping. A Deeres: Pro Ting-hain sports the achieve "Amateur Garlaner wants to know the eas- Douglas Btoumship Company, Limited-5 per
The Company had faint machinery to do allment of jotery under the following cirum last way to take a hot house. Leays a box of ap in both cases was entirely in favour of those cities which erect a memorial in memoriam was soxtautod to these mouth and labour.
the mining on their properties, and Mr. Hampstances
parlor matobes where the baby ons play with Hongkong das Company's Sharea-$90 per Tony Alm, coolin, pleaded guilty to sterling
in freely, and our Chinese- fellow-ditizens and
of "Chinese" Gordon, the intrepid shief of the
the prisoners, and hardly soomed to hold the Ever-Violurious Army,"
BEFORE ME. E. MACKAN.
ENTUANING THAN BANHAMENT.
LARCENY.
to was well aware of the mistakes he had made After the defeat of the French at Chann-t'ou them.
por share.
35 per cent, discount. China and Manila Steamship Company, Lámited
́--tă per coal, dissonat-
ount, dia,