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THE DAILY PRESS, FRIDAY, SEPTEMBER 11ra 1885,

The Gazette records' the arrival at Amoy on

he

The decision of the Marine Court of Enquiry into the loss of the Burdwan was delivered at Biagipore on the 4th inet. The certificates of Caplain Woodward and his fleers were not dealt with, but the Court severely assured Cap tain Woodward and admonished him to ba mora careful in faturo.

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Among the passengers to leave to-day by the mailatorer Khedive are His Excel euer Major fleaoral Cameror and Major Davie for Penang and Colonel Walker, E.E. and Captain Lyeli, RA, for Singapore.

The Siamese band now in this country had the bencar of performing before Her Majesty at Osborne, by special request, on 5th inst.

Liont. Hawes, Royal Marines, recently of the Japanose service, has inft London for his new coeding sin Zanzibar.

A stipplament to the Gapernest Getle was the Chamber of Commerce memorial of Oc-issued Yesterday evening containing a letter Lober, 1867, in regard to the best means of from Mr. Teiske Minami, Consul for Japan, to the Colonial Becretary, announcing that ho ro- 21 collecting transit dues." In the memorial seirei a telegram from bis Goreramant on the appointment na British Conquĺ at Nyases, pro. boilers, with a working pressure of 130 pounds lot of shelle: the contrast was dated the 9th rogpact of the gun contract, that did not affect

here referred to the Shanghai Chamber of 8th inst. to the affect that the cues of cholers in Commerço expressed itself strongly in favour Nagasaki ara tncreasing every day and cou fan of the system which provides for a commu.sently the Bugulations for the inspection of vessele are now enforced at all ports of Japan. the visit Care, British Consultation of island dues apon imports and ex-sither opened as unopened, upon any vessels On the 26th &at, at Richard Toraes, the ports, but arged that the duty should be coming from or through the part of Narasati

DIRTHS

At Swatan, on the 15th Anguat, tha wifɑ of Dr. JOHN POLLOCK, of u zlaugh bar, the 3rd August, at

of a daughter.

Department, of gliter

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contract.

His Lordship-No, I do not think it is

UGRASSKTY.

I staples of trado should pay bath import duty the 2nd instant of Mr. Crowell, the now U. 9.

The appointment of Surgeon Honry G. T. which were consigand to him by Messrs: Buch- Mr. Wilson said it was not perfect evidenc: of airoamistalics dovetailing in and transit duty simultaneously at the titas Consul, and the departare, same day, of Mr. W.

Strickland to Hongkong Hospital la gazatled heister & Co. of Shanghai, which he said on so- itself, hat it was

count of himself and Mr. A. H. Jokon He with other facts-As to the warding of the con- of impartation, and that they should then Elwell Geldeborough, the late Coast, and

His Highness the Mutiarajah of Johore, could not say the prics. He had not detracts, describing the shells as for this guns, that be "exempt from all other taxon and charges famliy in the steamer Devonshire for New York.

companied by Mr. Napier Higgins, Q.C., paid livered those shells, sa they had boon sttach was merely a matter of description, as that there a visit to the Royal Courts of Justien on the ad by a writ of foreign attachment, The should be no mistake anda. The money in the whatsgevor in Treaty pori provinces." Os A firo coourred at Foxalom or the 30th ult.,

The Emilie Melville Opera Company gavethair Brd inst, and want it Appeal Court I, who contmat produced bore his signature and shell ontract, too, was paid in a very different Gothis provision the Shanghai Chamber of on the other side of the small bridge, in which fourth performance of the anaon at the Theatre he was invited to a spat on the Bonch, the Lord was for these shells; though the price was way to that in the gum contract it wan id by

three shops selling paper and tabases were Royal, City Hall, last night, and the bonas, not- Chief Justice's Court, and the other Courta that the same, they were not the same shells as in choque from Mr. Jurgans on the Hongkong and Commerce at & special meeting thus ex-destroyed. Fortunately the wall surrounding withstanding the wiserable state of the weather were open. His Highuses was afterwards shows this case. The latter were 5 or 4 inch shells, Shanghai Bank. His Lordship had expressed the pressed itsolf" This mosting considers then prevented the fames from catching the and is being the night before the mail, was over Táncom's-in-bull, the thrary, and the and these were in 2 shells. The rossen the view that a bill of Mr. Jurgend's he produced fairly well filled. Gilbert and Sallivan's ces chape, by Mr. Higgins, His Higlas pro- | prias was the same in either case was that the contrising an item of $225 for commission that the proposed modifiention of the treaty sighbouring horses. as to transit dues, hy which 2 por coat

The following appears in the Lonton Greette thotic opera "Patience" was admirably plar-coated to Cowes on the 4th inst, to be present larger ones were old, naglass, lead sontod shells, de fox the parahass of these guns for Mr. Ho and the ofkars were modern Krupp shetls. The Kwan Shan was of no importance to this case. should be made payable at the porta of of the 4th ult.The Buffs (East Kent Regi. on the stage, and the performance generally at the Royal Yacht Squadron Regatts.

was a encesa. We remorte a detailed notice Lor ment)-Liout. Georgo. Adrian Porter to ba

The new stator Coromandel, which has been letter produced was the on forwarded to le ventared to think it was, as it was the axet entry and cease to be optional,, ia tha Captain, viss P. Gramm, Reconded: Supernament 18. The Jax reformance will take hailt and engined by Messes. Caird and Cr, ef Messrs. Siemesen & Co. in wish be believed he amount of a 24 per cent, ammission. Mr. Jer-

plaos ou Saturday, when "the opera "OUṛetis" lenst natisfactory of all forms in which rary Liant. Elwrd C. J. Williams to will be produced.

Graenook, for the 1. and D. service battoon warned thour not to wall th rane. Witness gens had given his evidence is a very ponline Lieutenant, vice G. A. Porter, the levy could be collected, and contrary

London and the East, went down the river on kept no copies of the correspondanse habed with manner on this document, and if he had only told The subjcited items are taken from the Lan-lot instant on her trial trip. The vessel atlained Mosers. Siessen & Co.: he could not give any then all he know with reference to the wafter, to the goal interoste of trado, and that

reason for not having done so.

he might have enlightened the court consider a speed of 15 knots an hour. She afterworks

Witnesa hore desired to know whether he was skly. Fie thought that if the amounts raid by Ho procesdel for London, and will lonvo on her. it would only add by so much to the

don and China Express of the 7th of time- cost of taking goods into the intorior, sa

rived at Malta, on the 2nd last., and will leave An unusual interest has been contrad upon this

The Espiègle, Captain C. A. G. Bridge, ar maiden voyage on 26th August for Calentis. being cross-examined by Mr. Wilson or by Mr. Kwan Shun as instalmenta on the gun contract

Pitman

were on account of Mr. Jurgens, the latter would His Lendship-Yon are being excżminad by have been careful to see that the reeipta were local dues in soche, shape or other are sure

thare for England to-day-

vasal from the fact that it is the first belonging to be superadded; and this mooting there

to the company which has been fitted with triplo Mr. Wilson, who takes his instructions from not given direct, as they were, to Ho Kwan Shun; nor would Mr. Jurgens have made swali n fore adheres still to the views expressed in

mandel is similar to the Chusan and Temania. sold with those 550 shell; the two lots went gain money of a Chinuman, who had not singe expansion engines. In other rospects the Ugro-home pleases.

Witzes further stated that ten gans were statement us, he did. that he borrowed the bar- According to this new principle ako kas inverted,

aida application for the money, although he had * direct-acting compound tripla expansion engines, together, and were sold at the same time.

By Mr. Caldwall-T'kis was a wholly distinct mot repaid it. If Me. Jurgens bad any claim in there are three eylinders and tires double-ended, steam and 1,80 indicated horse power. The April and they were to be delivered in a mouth, Pruseni ukin, and his course was to have bringt. In the mattor of them shella cylinders are respoetively 30 inches, 50 inches, which was after the expiration of the contract a cross-action. A telegram from Ismailia, Aug. 5, states that and 80 inches, with 5 fnet 6 in stroke. the stazer Glen taey from Yokohama. Ka. for The number of furnaces is 25; the son in view of the rebutting nvidenes Mr. Wilson look to to recover it from, and seruls they

in question.

Moura, Mayer & Co. had sustained a hovy love, Kr. Caldwell asked bis Lordship if he might, and Mr. Jurgana was the only person they vald New York, lost two blues of her propellor in the densing surface is 7,000 square foot and called, be allowed to call further evidence to a sous remedy. As to Bir. Celával, pon- siding Toussoun (83 kiles).

the fire-grate surface 328 square foot. By HD. Mr. Nakamura Jiro, the now Japan030 an immones

the adoption of the triple axis ongines prove that Mr. Jurgous was principal in the tentica that the plaintiffs had committed the

saving is anticipated, especi

first breach of the contract by not bringing cut Earoy Extraordinary and Minister Plenipoton ally in the funt department. The arincipal

the shells at the specified time, kia remuly was to suo Masara. Meyer & Co., and it could not exn- tiary Holluva, arrival by Inst French) mail, limousins of the Ciravundai ardot and has proceeded to take up his appointment.

1400_fent; depth 45 feet; breadth of beam,"

Mr. Chimka was raveslled by his Lordship, and nerate him in this auit. Mr. Wilson called at- in answer to questions from the bench, un stated tentior to Mr. Brandt's lettery-to Mesaro. Moyer The Polyanian, from Yokohamafor Metroal, fost inchus moulted. Hor displacement on a which put into Mazritius some time since in draught of 25 feet is 8,800. and she carries 400 that he had an agreement about these buils be&Co. asking for time, bafore calling the vans distress, has completed her repairs and riship-toas doud-weight. The grose register it ever

fore they were pint up to spotions had an by auction, sul requesting Mr. Lonke to en understanding with Mr. Pitman and Ho Ewan deavour to disposo of them privately. 4,487 tona, and the net register over 2,649 tons. coaded on July 2

and 44 secred-class passengers There are seld for at auction, so that whatever they made cited, and he rusorverl his decisions.

to their full value,over and above what they were His Lordship said he would look into the cases The subscriptions for the monument to Admi-195,000 cubic feet of clear cargo space, eI- ral Courist now reach £45,550. Ausagst reclusive of large-mail and baggage rooms. The at auction to wes deverd either by Mr. Jargens

TAM CHOI V. THE BRITISH STEAMER “ MOUNT cont donors are Baron Rothschild £3,000, Bar Coromandel eas easily be converted into a Goror by Ho Hwan Shun. neas Rothschild f1,000, and Hatan Nathaniel Arament transport, her lower deck being specially to push up the price, and you might have fot His Lordship-Therefore you bad ne interest

LEBANON." Bathechild f.1,900.

fitted up for troops. The staatoer bas been built

Mr. Mossop appared for Tam Choi, Mr. By Las selection of General Colborne for the entirety of mild steel. She is dividal into sight them go at a cent apises P If that was so, de Stokes for Capt. Maxwell of the Mount Lehmus water-tight compartments. The vassol is sited 2% not think it would have been faire to Mr.

This was a diapate as to Capt. Maxwell's right. constrcotion of the vessel and of her engines has

Bhun at 8170, the contract price? You did not on board the Mou non by the Wing WaCo.

pany's saperintendents, and auder special survey said if he would pay as 91 70 I should be satis adgrosus on certain et stores, &e, on board Mr. W. J. Taylor and Mr. Pettigrew, the com

envered yourself tlins. Why did you not do so ? Wa Co, for narpenter's work on board the vessel, Witness-Because he would not pay it. I and obtainedjudyt. Hasoughtin eroontelbat at Lloyd's.

fied.

the ship, but Capt. Maxwell set up a lien one- Mr. Caldwell addressed his Lordship for the ecant of a claim by the owners against the char- Hefendant, stating that tie defonse was of alterers, the Compania Mexicans, whese agents ltiplex oharacter, dopendent as much upon he said the Wing Wa firm were! He alleged technical points as upon the merits of the case that the Wing Warm put tus seal on bourdl As to the facts of the case, he proceeded to the ship an account of the Compania Mexicana, shella ware se bound up together that they could no power argue that the contracts for the guns and the Mr. Mossop argued that Capt. Maxwell bad ant be separated. The sample gun and shoil wore many cases were quoted on either side.

exercise sich a lien, and a great

sent to Canton together and shown together. His Lordship reserved his docision. The plaintiff had endeavoured to set up that the defendant was nos a principal in the gun con- rot, but in the shell contract, and that Ho Kwan Sina was the principal in taoformer. Itwas a remarkable thing, however, that in Mr. Jar- rous's copy of the first contract-the only one which had been produced-Ho Kwan Shan's naine did not appear, while it did appear in the anomaly than this. There was also the fact that sholl contract; there could not be greater

At No. 4, Alex cuba Terraco, on the morning, o

of Capt. H. G. FILM, DA.CG.O,, Underpay thie at the inland market instead of into The Foochow Echo tells the following story

[7 01 las Forsiga Castoms. The reasons for thisOne of the generals in command of the Chinese were thus set out: It is naturally a source troops ardared his man to fire at the coming wind when it began to get hery last week. It of sexation to the local authorities that dues need nut bo mid that the soldiers promply which, according to custom, formerly came blazed away. We, always in pursuit of know ledge, anked why, and were treated to the follow

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the 20th August,ity of 726 12. J. ORADATA. of On the 39th Augt, at York, the wife of Teas Covil, of a son. Hy telegram.

The Daily Press.

HONGKONA, SEPTEMBER 11TH, 1995,

60%

into their own coffera, should be now paid ling, duly authenticated with name and datement of the sound portion of her cargo, and proThe vessel bas accommodation for 11 ft-olas Saun hut the prion should bo maite up to bim Wilson, also cited a number of cases.

to the provincial exchequer subject to Im. † On one occasion a certain general proceeding perial control; and it is also to be remem. against, arome robale was hindered by the exces sive rain and ordered his tonga to explode bered that, to a certain extent, this is an in-rectors, &o., and throw their spears against the jaslice to those officials who leak to taxes (wizl and rain—and there wne s'great calm,*** Cupon the produce bought or goods sold ie It will be soon, by reference to the letter of the their districts as the means of raising their Rev. J.. B. Ost, publized in another coloxis, |that the contiansus ruins have ceased farther in-

public, although the nxhibit is the same as that The Chinese Court at the Inventions Ex- hibition has not log: its attractiveness for the presented last your at ile Healtheries. It has besa extirely rearranged, and the deccrations bava boon renewed, so that the visitor will wea fresh colours and a new picture all round. As following :--

The London Gazette of 31st July has the for the exhibits themselves they give an excellent ides of the ingenions and practioal spirit of the Chines?,

"BOARE TRADE, "WRITEHALL GARDENS, 30th July. "The Board of Trade have roesivod from the

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LATEST TELEGRAMS.

Loyoos, 9th September. THE AFGHAN FRONTIER QUESTION. The British Government bas formally accepted the proposals of the Eussian Government with regard to the settlement of the Afghan Frontier question.

POLICE COURT.

10th September.

THE statement is made by the Zonion and' revenue. Under such circumstances a Arong andations in Kwangtung, and it is feared that coloneley of the Royal Warwickshire Ragiment, with Haatio's patent safety endder brukt. The Jargons if you had sold them direct to Ho Kwanto exercise a lien on certain coni, stores, &o, pat China Express, on what authority we know prejustice is naturally felt by them against the distress in the lately submerged districts the appointment of bonorary colonel of the not, that the new trangersent hy whieb the foreign trade; and they are under temp the waters ago out evor the land in some piacos | the Secretary of State for War. Generni Colbeen carried through ander the supervision of hose to safer any loss, and you might are Tam Choi had a claim of 3490 against the Wing

will be aggravated, in consequenc It appears Queen's Own has been placed at the disposal of Lekin on opium is be paid at the same time tion to impose taxes on produce bought by to the depth of four or five fast, causing wide boras was created a K.B. for his services in na the import duty, is intended as pre-reigners; while, in consequence of no spread damage to the growing crops Further command of the Peral Expedition of 1875-76. liminary to an arrangement for a similar pay-other duty being levied on it in the district, efforts in aid of the sufferers are contamplated, ment of lekus on all imparts and exports they are able to do so without four of popu- last having proved so successful in every way amongst them being another opsa air jêle, the Our contemporary angoWe understandar discontent. If, however, the transit duas It is hoped also that a substantial sum will be that one of the chief arguments used by the were paid, as they sbold be, to the local farirod from the forthsoming assault at arma Chinese to induce the British government officials at the place where the transactions by The Bus.. accade to the principle of one high walforr occur, the mandarina would welcome the rate, was that the Chinese Government took foreigner and be inclined to foster his trade, ed on it as a principle which might be ap seeing that it would contribute bandacmely plied to all foreign trade; both export and totheir local revenue:" This raises the old iusport, we prasumre. The Chinese of their!

question of the Imperial versus the local own accord, we believe, put this principle chequers. The view of the Shanghai forward as one that would aim a blow at Chamber would not, we imagine, be endorsed Lakin dues generally, and possibly as a pre-by the Peking Government, but the system cursor of a system which would bring about eommended would unquestionably be su thair total extinction, at all events as far as

advantage to foreign trade. On the other foreign trade was concerned. Haring reach hand, the collection of li a: the ports ed this point means would soon be devised would simply mean also for their abolition on ortive trade. For burden on foreign goods, and the anggestion the British Government to refuse to accede, one that should not be for a moment on the principle, and grant the increased duty tertained. The principle has been concadad on opium by some other arrangement, would

so far as opium is concerned, but opium is mean that the objectionable principle of article which has always been subjected lekin would be upheld, and that instead of to exceptional treatment. The effect of the facilitating the abolition of the custom.new..fraugement will be tornaterially increase lafe Dragon Festival. His Worship discharged the Chinose Government.

80 much additional

spact to the taxation on other goods,

The Chineas Minister the day before his de- Beuretary of State for Foreign Affairs a copy of parture for Berfin paid a visit to Versailles and tions have recently been issued by the Chinese was accompanied by General Tching. Mr. despatch from Peking, stating that proclama witnessed the playing of the Graudes Luz. H. authorities of the Ningpo district, in virtue of Chang, Prince Talleyrand, Commander Uh- which the Lekin duties hitherto levied on silkens, and Commander Giquel. After seeing the waters and walking stout the grounds the 1.The war tar on each bale of silk of 80 Minister spent the afternoon in the Pale and catties (106 2-36.) will be raised from $2.40 Museum, and was entertained at a basquet in

about Sa. 10d.) to the former rate of $4 about the evening 14s. 8d.)

and tea bavo boon raised as follows:-

The tax ou each pical of tea (159 1-316.) produced will be levied at one tael fear mare heretofore." (about 7. 8d.) izatend of no tool be. 6d.) ad

It will be remembered that on Monday a case was before Mr. Wodehouse in which seron Chi kers last Friday night, in exlebration of the near shopkeepers were charged with flring pros-

all but one mon living in West-street, the inter- resort of a riot in the street and the maltreatment ruption of the pastime at whore houss led to a

We hear from Shanghai that the scheme for the establishment of a Masonic School is in fair way of being carried out.

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H.B. Han Ching-chêng, the Chineas Minister, left Paris on the 3rd inst., su his return to Ber-

in, after his complimentary visit on the establishment of penon During his stay his Exoolloney called on the Papal Nuncio, which seems to corarm the mattor of a rapprochement between China and the Vatican, by which the protection of the toraan Cathelio missionaries would banderinhax by the Pops directly with

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the loss of the steamer Csirnmuir, ef Laitt, Judgment has been given in the Board of Trade inquiry into the circamatances attending

of a constable by the crowd His Worship at Renda, Craignish, Tyrsa, on 6th it. Ta on that sension romonstrated with the mat Court found that the standing of the vessel was

(FROM THE "BAIGONNAIS."]

TARTS, 31st Aurast THE CHOLERA IN FRANCE AND SPAIN.

BEFORE MB. II. E. WODEHOUSE.

SUMMARILY DEALT WITH.

Aweng, a Javaboso soamani bolonging to the

The daily average number of deaths from chelern is twenty-fire at Marseilles, fifteen af Toulon, and thirteen hundred in Spain.

in the receipt for the bargain money for the steamer Douglas, who had beou cammitied for trial ADMIRAL COURBET'S OBSEQUIES. Fun Ho Kwan Shan's name did not appear, by his Worship on a charge of having cut and Solemn services to the memory of the late while his name was attached to that for the wounded a man named Ismail, belonging Admiral Courbet have been celebrated at Hyeres there was the curious fact that Messrs. Sisussen on the 26th ult., was sout baik to a summarily shells with Mr. Jargene's name, Then again the P. and O. steamor Fashgar, in Lascar Row, and at Paris. The Admiral's remains will be&Co., or Messrs. Meyer & Co. rots both to dealt with. interred at Abbeville to-morrow.

GERMANY AND SPAIN.

the annexation of the Carolinas by Gormany The excitement and throughout Spain by continues, nod onerons mostings have been

beld.

THE KWANGTUNG IN UND ATION RELIEF FUND,

The following farther subscriptions to this

$3,700.83

Amount last acknowledged

Dollected by Mr. M. L. Orezbam, IV.B.M.A

Consul at Chakdang

aim if he would get his neigh hours in the street from the vicinity of Uabifish Light, and were an the impropriety of his confort, and asked caused by the oareless navigation of the masterfucd have been received: bo sign a written apology for the uproar that of opinion that the mester, phose certificate was accurred. The man, with some gambling, consayended for three wentha was alone in defan't. sented to do this, and yesterday be presented & An appeal was induated against the decision of fornment to the court which was not of the kind the Court. his Worship had looked for, hut as directed

wwwwwwwtciem

Referring to the statement that his Hoyal

towards the vindication of the cracker fra Highness Prince Nazer Yararidhi, the Minister The matter was again adjourned.

A. Novi

Nemo

F. Cammie

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M.'S. Jordein

DI M. DATE

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1. II. I. & M. U. S. L. Distal

39.78

$3.13.21

Foochowion, 7th S-premaher. 1985.

Mr. Jargons and Ho Kwan Shan with The out indicted was saly a small one, and in ragard to the shells, yet in the Faco of no way dangerous and the defendant allevel

contract, and unt in the gun cvatnet. In that Mr. Jergens was principal in the shofi all these facts they songht to at my that he did it accidentally in a quarrel about a

the ordinary-course of things it would be es

and the loss they would sustain by the new Gazette of the 31st July that Colonel the Hou. Rof, the willtary Governor of the Priamursir with Chins, as the price of the good offices whole of the torpadnos halow White Fort hare plaintifs for though they contracted to get

wires.

CHARLES A. SINCLAIR,

H.B.M.'s Consul.

¿

SUPREME COURT.

10th September.

watan.

His Worship sentenced him to six month

hard isbour.

CORERSPONDENCE.

expressed by one Corrependant. I

Fatshin stroeta were 13 foot and. 2 foot deep the shells out by the middle of March, they in water on Sunday last and I wuded to chapel. were not all out by the 10th Jane. The fact

"Yesterday thrée petitions were brought here that the bargain money was not paid at the from people in the Pan U district which, if cor- tirse did not exonerate this, as the plaintiffs rectly representing the state of things there, remedy was to sne the defendant. Mr. Caldwell show it to be very had indeed. addition of us to the centres flee it had next proceeded to a technical point-that the

boru signed by Mr. Jurgens invalidated the THE PERSECUTION IN ANNAM. lenmat. Tho phintiff could not in this cas laim speciffe performance, because he did not

The Vicar-Apostolio of Saigon has issued pore into the sort with clann handa.

Tis Lordship said the defendant's difficulty appoal for subscriptions on behalf of the was that the selling of the guns did not prevent Annamite Christians who have survived the recent - him from performing his contract with regard to persecution. He says there can no longer bosay the shells.

doubt that 24.000 Christians have bean horribly Mr. Caldwell said that was the effect. The massacred in the provinces of Quang-ngai, guns and shells were of an obsolete character, and without the gune there was no use for the Bauhdink, and Fan-gen. The survivors from shells. In this case Io Kwan Shun and the these three provinces, to the number of about guns, and he would venture to say that the shells 2,000, have taken raïnge near the French hul gone in the saran dirsation, which the Consulate at Quishon, where they are living eridonos just giver by Mr. Lemke showed.

DUVET**

it would rather have the effect of pro- the cost of the drug in the interior, and it

pested that Mr. Jergens would be exonerated Jonging and perpetuating the barriers." should not be allowed as a precedent in

ay to the shells, and would be satitled to bare i the gums; but by soms specious jugglery, pr The argument is ingenious, and thorough

logerdemain, the plaintifa sight to exactly we do not hold ourselves vsponsible for the opticað ly Chinone. The effect of such an arranga.

transpose this. There was also the fact of the ment would simply be to increase the

Bret delivery order being in Mr. Jorgena's hands and Mr. Bohreeter admitted that the sum of The delivery of the English mail was begun import and export duty without any cor. at 125 yesterday afterauo.

THE KWANGTUNG INUNDATIONS. $1,483.33 he received was the balanco or, the gun and shall contracts. Mr. Caldwell sabitted

TO THE EDITOR OF THE "DAILY PRESA," responding reduction of the inland taxation, The Foochow Eche in recording the death of

that it was perfectly plain, from the,whole of the STB-I make a few axtracts from a letter I except, possibly in the immediate neighbour. Two Tsung-tang, says that be was 74 years of

circumstances, that Mr. Jurgens was either the received to-day from a friend in Caulon which hood of the ports. where illegal exitions age.

principal in both contracts, or he was the agent show. adas! that. owing: the recent beavy would come two prominently under the so-

in both contracts. He did not care which way rains, the rivers base again riau an-1 have flood- it was take, for in father case his client would fed certain districts causing increased isolation. tice of luigners. Our contemporary writes

not be liables. It was also parfectly apparent Unless the waters arbeide quickly I fear the se generally in favour of the arrangement, but

For Siam, necompanied by Prinesas Nareer and

that Messrs. Sieussen & Co, more the agents cond rike crop, to saving which the poor people A correspondent of the Russian paper Kaukus, suite, had loft for Brindisi, to meet the P. and

64.75 of Messre. Meyer & Co, not only in the shell con As will be noticed on reference to the adverwriting from Wiadivostools, ears Torpedoss O. steamer das on the 9th inst, on which arz towards the end of the article seams to ra

were looking forward with hopeful anticipa cognise the dangers which would attend it. Pablic School will be re-opened on Monday

tisement aleawhere pablished, the Hongkong have been laid wherever required, batterior have four sons of the King of Si, who are soming

Iroot, but also that for the guns, The fact tion, will be destroyed. This would be a terrible that they paid commission to Mosers. Bismason calamity indeed, and unless timely bolp was Itadys-It is without Janie a principle morning next, the 14th lust.

hoot repaired and now once rusted on all the er. to England to be educated, it has now been

& Co. was conclusive upon the print. Mr. Jar-forthcoming thousands would sterre. posed points. Now we are ready for the crafty arranged that the King's sons will come on to

THE REOPENING OF THE MIN. yens was principal in both contracts, and there We still need funds to enable us to carry on which, if generally applied, will be to the

A. home paper states that the British steam on of Albion. Now we are in a position to Marseilles, where they will be met by his Ex-

could be no doubt Messrs. Stemssen & Co. did a four relief work. Té is therefore proposed to advantage of inland trade. I will-undercruiser Leander, after a oruise off the coast of receive him. Welcome shall he be whom Ged colleagy. They are do there on the 11th inst.

The river Min is now re-opened to navigation. wrong thing in delivering the gas to anyuue ske fresh efforts to raise additional funds, when effectual guarantee for its due observance Ireland and getting some few alterations made may wond to us. I regret to say that the worry

to her attings, will probably join the Chins and bether of these preparations for the race? ferailton, states that there is now no doubt that Pagoda Ancharage, or the 4th instant, and was tended to go together. As a matter of law, there- truly,

The Temps, referring to the occupation of Port The stammar Mai-joo was the ficat to ascend to other than Mr. Jargons. The wording of the am confident they will set with a roady and contracts showed tão guos and shells were in-liberal response.-I ara, dear Sir, yours very undermine at a blow the whole of the barrier Squadron.

tion of the crafty foe have not been without

J. E. OST. it is an accomplished feet. After giving some followed by the Folien on the 6th. On the 7th fora, whatever might be Mr. Jurgens's capacity, aystem. And for the reasons that the Chi-

result on the both of our popole commande.

Hongkong, 10th September, 1885. neaa Government have desired the new S. 3. Co.'s steamer City of

The Agent informs us that the Pacific Mail is mastant day inspections of the progress of artists of the geographical four of the group the following Consular notification was issued Messrs. Mayer & Co. could not now sas Mr.

de Jaseiro, with the works, made in all weathers, have Larue that asks by what right we have taken what belongs forming harbour, our contemporary

British Consalate,

Jurgens even if he had committed `n breach; system for opture, they will be equally glad maile, ke, from San Francisco to the 19th ultimo, frait in the shape of a violent lover. The pte anather, as there is no doubt that the place

The following are the extrapta:-" It is much they had by their wrongfal set rendered to be deplored that the water are one mure out. to extend it to all trade. The only dauger in has reached Takobam and loft there on Wodparations have, however, boon by pertains to Kores. It does not know whether fees of Foreign Trade, for the faformation however, that the breach was not on Mr. are again cansing expread damage to It has hoon notified to me by the Factal, Super the shell contrast useless. He should submit, over the land to the de four or Ave fest, relaxed Barracks, too, for the civilian populs the rights of England over that island have been both cases is that the greed of logs offile, neday morning for this port

We note by na intimation in the London the town.

tion have been erected in safe position in rear of established in virane of a certain understanding of the British, merchants of the port, that the argana's part at all, but on that of the crops.

Within the last few days Haror system, may militate against it Amooth Houry Parnell, C. B., formerly of The Buffs, working in the interior. For it must be re- who was in command of the 15th Regimental province, has arrived here; and Admiral Kroon England in the negotiations between the Cales been picked up, and that the River is again open

bas sailed with his squadron under sealed orders" til Empire and Japan, after the revolutionary to Pageda Anchorage.

There still remain imbedded in the sand as the membered that they will, under the Osinin Ditnet, has retired on half-pay

movement which recently occurred in Korea; aut if wash is the data it would like to know by bottom of the river some eight pinces of electric Convention, and would still further, u: dar the The Freemasons in the neighbouring colony The Straits Times is indebted to the courtesy what right China, who is the Suzerain, and to wire, moaring over ton feet, which may event general principle, be great losers by the new H N Read with a handsome jewel and for the following lottar transmitter to biu by forsiga Fever. The journal is st great pains is anrrant, but which, meanwhile, might lead to of Singapors have presented Right Wor. Brs of the Frogh Consul at Singapore, M. Gamelin, the Sovereign, has oferad a Korean port to anally be driven ont to ses by the fores of the order of things. For foreigners, however, address on bis retirament from the high office of Monsieur Legart. Capitaine de Frégate com

prove that the scarpation of Fort Hamilton by accidents if dragged with too much violence. the system must havemany advantages.” W. District Grand Master of the Eastern Archipe munding the Chateau Yyuam -----

Great Britain will certainly not tend to render Ou a actonot-nastere of vessels are record- fail to see the advantages. Was effectust; from which he now retires for a period of nearly ga. Right Wow. 3ro. Road has held the offies

PULS CONDORE, 30th Angard, 1995. the relatione between the Cabinots of London meuded in the Trota's despatch to be aroful to gaurantees" could the Chinese Government twenty-serou years, and has been associated with of August, a zttle harend Jobore, we met a amp It understands what jealousies have arisen onsmployed ut. the spot in trying to fish up the

Monator Is Coreal, On the coming of the 4th and St. Petersburg are sordial and friendly koop their vessels clear of the boats that ar possibly give for the due observance of the the Craft in the Straits Settlements for forty composed of aaven Chinaman, who were supporting the Nora by the establishment of England's

e. 85) in a nearly sinking condition. The crew was agreement ?--With the history of the transit Dunlop

years. He is succeeded by Right War. Bro. S. themsolves on the Boating bark. I hai thy men pawor in the neighbourhood of the peninsula, în

(Bd.) brought on board and the samuan lifted out of the pass system before us, it is difficult to 'can- |

spot so admirably placed to command the water and emptied oat But the Chinamen, who domitantion of the mas of the Far East, and so cuire how any one could think such effectual Paris stating that the Government has doided underland by gestures that thar did not wish la

Á despatch has been received at Saigon from conid neither speak French nor 3ng ish, maca ardently coveted by three neighbouring com guerantess possible. The whole they of to afford to the military and usval forces en roam in their boat withent suits or onrs. I would patitors (Russia, China, and Japan), in whose the lekin is opposed to any such arrange Baged in the operations in Cambodia for the ottop longer to discuss the point with them, and face England has succeedel

having made them andorutend that I was zot going to mont, Cyder the Treaty of Tientsin the taching to service is

suppression of the rebellion the advantages at-

retain to Singapers, I continned on my ronte and Dr. Halliday Macartney, C.MT.G. English Sa-

IN SUMMARY JURISDICTION. a campagne de guerre. sbalosed the sharan. Their boni nauat sve been entary to the Chinese Lugation in London, inland daes on gouds, whether importa or From the Saigon is we learn that the provinces apeized during the night, fer they all appeared whom Her Majesty has been pleased to prociate BEFORE ME. JUSTICE ACEROYD.. Why was it that He Kwan Shan had not given sandy beach without any exports, were commutabla en payment of onethe hands of the Second King, and that there quarantine which is imposed on mar ship, bat 120st Order of St. Michael and St. George, ta the; of the south-west have placed their submission inftigand when we came up with them. At the pre-

cent tiro I enanos somd them away on Rocount of the to the dignity of a Knight Commander of the

the price of $1.70 moh for the ebells? It was ing. One thousand of them have arrived half the tariff duty, and on duty free goods now only remains one small band in rebellion, so prohshly the Chaises gem will take them back to fourth son of Mr. Ecbert Macartney, of Dur

MEYER AND Co. v. L. O. JURIEKS, $953. because by adopting the course he bad. Do got at Saigon by the steamer Marie, aud Mr. Wilson, (from the office of Mosers. Wotter the bouelt of the 38,711 bargain money Mr.it is absolutely necessary that all the others on payment of 23 per cent, ad valorem. 11 that the pacification may be considered practical Singapore.

drennan House, in the Stewartry of Kirksad and Deacon) for the plaintiffs: M. Caldwell for Jurgons had already paid upon them. Mr should be brought also. There is no kupe that. was undoubtedly understood at the tiuse that

ly complete.

bright and was born in 1833. For took the de- the defendant.

Lory took delivery of the guns upon the maxad The Times, in its money article of the 24th gree of M.D. at the University of Edinburgh in this provision was intended to enable the

H.M.S. Invincible, wo learn from the Sirate July, had the following remarks The New 1856, in which year he entered the medical de the defence

Mr. Wilson onlied, as rebatling evidence to delivery order; and Mr. Lory, who was an employs they will be allowed to return to their villages, foreign merchant to send his maanfactures and was to leave Singapors on the 5th instant statement, showing their capital, liabilities, and with the 39th Regiment throughout the Chinese rudorato Masra. Arnhold, Karberg & Co. at Can- Times, is under orders to proceed to Plymouth Oriental Bank Corporation have just issued their partment of the Army. Dr. Macartney served

or partner of Mr. Pitman, also bought the shells and at the end of September the rains commence. Chan Chun Kai whoatated he wasussistaut com by auction.

Turning to another quarter, the steamer Gordo, for sale among the antives of China upon The despatch conveying the welcome nows to sets on July 1st as required by the Companies campaign of 1800, was present at the capture of tou. On the 7th December. 1834. Mr. Ho Kwan cribing Mr. Loty

Mr. Wilson objected to Mr. Caldwelt so des-chartered by the mission at Quinlion, has saved payment of defined import and transit the officers and grew was received on the 1st. Acta. It is very satisfactory to see that the the Summer Falana and remiced the Chiza Shua came to him and borrowed $1,872 of him, Mr. Caldwell cited a number of satherliss in and landed at Saigon 70 Christians from Anties, and without further taxation or remonths ago, and when she was at Alexandria, into existence has been sacosssful. The increase against the Taepings in the following year. In and that individual told him he wanted the

Her three years commission was op nearly six plan of reconstruction by which this Bank came meal. He also took part in the operations He gave Ho Kwan Shan the money in silver, support of his contention.

Kazza de where the maskarre con und on striction. The Imperial Government, how.avory one expected that she would be paid off in its business since the commencement has been 1862 he resigned Her Majesty's service and en- money to pay a bargain money on guns. Wit-derable length. He sobrzitted that Mr. Lemke's peal The Gerda tamediately voturned to Hr. Vilson replied upon the defence at consi-three days before the date of the Bishop's op- ever, had been unable or unwilling-wort bat the Augio-Russian scare cropping on about steady, and with sound management there is no terel that of the Chinese Government. He noss never looked to Mr. Jurgens for payment seturi didiot tear the description which Mr. Khanh-hoa te rescue as speedily as possible the

that time she was despatoved under seated orders probably both--to enforce observance of the and came out to this station, arriving on the fog opravout is continuing, though not, of so.aporated with Gordon is the suppression of of this money, and Ho Kvan Shan Exd rupaid Caldwell had given it. The agreement he came provision by the local officials. Is the south 25th of May. Her officers have made themselves on September 30th, 134, the total assets of the zotive assistance which be rendered to

coume, at the rapid rate of the last 12 months. the Taiping rebel on. Independently, however, the advance in full a few days afterwerks, to with Ho Kwan Shun provioes to solling the ramnining 2,000 Christians in that provinco. the transit pass system has never been used very popular at Singapore, and their pending moanted to only £102,000. By Decembor SLst, his distinguished pantryman, Dr. Macartney Shana held a rank, but had us offee in the Chi- previous gastantes Mr. Pitman had given. The left for the coast of Bink-thuas to bring away Cross-examined by Mr. Caldwell-Ho Kwou sheds by acutinu was merely a confirmation of a | On the same day the M. M. stedmer Aréthuso except very occasionally for tentative pur.) departure will be heard of with regret by many 1864, they had risou to £1,088,000, and on July raised, equipped, and organised a strong native asse Gorarnment; he, was na intendent of guarantee would not up to that time, he thought, 2,000 Christians from thoes. Na Government

The prospectus of a now company called lat, 1885, ther wars £3,220,000. If the arrange fores, himself taking the command, and ironit. Witness had no security for the loan, Lave been sufficient to sue apon, hat when that pare us the north the system is made use the Netherlands India Dook and Repairing mouts for organizing the New Munster Bank troceeded in capturing Frty Ching, Dong, and he lant it merely as a friend. He Kwan gascantes was given it was Mr. Leaks's daty it ressol buing available for the purpose, the duty of of to some extent, but, although it protects Wharf Company Limited) with a capital ofre as well convived as the of the. Now and other important towns in the hands of Shun had large dealings with Messrs. Arnheld possible to hold him Earmless, and to sue succouring the unfortunate suferors devolves the goods from some of the barrior dues, no one million guilders has been issued. The Com. Oriontal. Book the result will be very advant the rebels. All his carson and ammuuition Karborg & Co. Witness paid the money over to Jurgens. Mr. Wilson thought that the plain-upon the mission, and notwithstanding the ar- one imagines that it exempta theat from all pany ie formed for the purpose of taking over ces both for shareholders and depositors were manufactured ander bis own instructions He Kwan Sinn, and the latter's own coolic took tits had thora Mr. Jurgens fair play sad every optionally generous terms offered by the Mea- and working (1) the doating dock mcored at of course sreditors cannet in say case be paid by workmon for whom he had sent to England, it. Mr. Jurgous want with them, but witness did consideration in the matter, and there saght to imposta. Lekia dues are distinct from tran-Amsterdam Island near Batayis, with sheds and st onec, but if the New Bank can be started they the Doctor's soientific, aquirements-standing not knew what connection he had with the be a withdrawal of such offensive terras a jug-sageries Maritimes and the low rates charged by wit dues and are supposed to be a voluntary premises, de sud (2) the three sardasing pon may fairly boun-to-get- 20a. in the pound, arhim in good stead in his isolated position. Un matter. Witness could put say whether Hagery and gordenatin. There was nothing to the other steamora, a sum of $14,000 or 832,000 patriotic contribution on acount of war ex-

toons, shipyards, de, at Sourabaya at present turn wutch, they could not otherwise hope for the re-establishment of order Dr. Masartnoy Kwan Shan had re sold the guns.

prevout his clients from coming into court with will be neoussary to defray the expanse of the. socupied by Messre. Tremp, Do Haas, Beheraven by waiting a long time,"

devoted his attention to the Chinese arms fas Mr. Wilson, in anewer to a remark from his clean hands. As to Mr. Caldwell's conten- passage The mission of western Cookin penser, but no one prer ventures to dissegard & Co. Mr. F. C. Gullna has been appointed al

sories, and established the first around in the Lordship, said he was sorry to say Ho Kwan tion that the contract was rendered invalid by the appeal thus made to bis "patriotism," ministrator of the dock, whilst the establish We regret to find that in the burry of making country at Nanking, in which he hold the pest Shan, through cams mistake, was not in Hong, the addition of a name after Mr. Jurgana hei Chins is absolutely ruined. Not one of its and the provincial authorities mak ment at Sourabaya ramrains entrusted to Mr. Gap the supplement with this day's issue, the of director for a period of twelve years, until kong and could not be called us a vitress nor signed it, the addition of the same did wat in uniberous establishments remains: 250 churches Pulman Cramer. The management is to be appeal case Work Shing Hing . Thomas de 1876. His thorough knowledge of the language. Otherwise be had intended putting him in the the slightest degree siter the character of the with presbyteries, nobools, and orphantges, have such appeals even on very slight pleas of conducted by Messrs. J. Daendels & Co., Ba. Souza Roza and others sscaped soure corres of the method of government, and the mastner box to produce important documents.

doouuu; and if it had afterwards been written been reduced to ashes. Not a single hanse local necessity. Wastover duties may be tavia, Samarang, and Sourabaya.

tions wa had intended making before republish- and customs of its inhabitats were so much ap Mr. Jurgens was called by Mr. Wilson, and over with all the names under the sun, it would belonging to Christians has been left standing. paid on goods at the time of importation

answer to questions by that gentleman, still have the same effect, and he binding upon Two Netherlands men-of-war were, by last read:-Mr. Caldwell said he desired to make Secretary of Legation of the first regularly cora-ho said that neither in the gan nor thell Mr. Jurgens. In this case there were two dis- and in their harried flight the survivors wore additional lories will continue to be made by islands to keep an eye on American free survei ander instructions from his olieat, and as a foreign country. It is a somewhat carious have any writeasons for his name met o

alvicos (suya the Straits Times), oraising off the an sxplanation. This notice of motion was posed diplomatic mission that Chins over sent to contracts with Ho Kwon Shun dit be tinct contrasts. The contract for the gana was unable to carry away with them any of their the local authorities under whose jurisciution booters who, of inte, have bean committing soon as the notics of action was carved his client incidence that the Decter's kingrat, Lord Kwan Shun had reasons for his name nat appear to be delivered within a fortnight; and the con- Bishop ascribes to the hatred of the literati to- Ho dated the 7th December, and the guns were sold belongings whatsoever. The pervacation the the goods pase on their way inland. The piratical sets in the neighbourhood of the New informed him that he had adopted means of Macartney Wa appoloted as the Leading to any documents of tust kind, because he tract for the shells was dated the 23rd December wards France, and on this ground he appeal to → only meam of preventing this would be to unsettled state by last accounts. In Cerams, Mr. verament. He understood that now the basis of an pire, and that he himself was pominated es ber of other contrusts, and he was afraid that if truet wassigned by Mr. Jurgens, as agent for the French in the name of patriolizm as well as

Grines Coast Matters there were in a very effecting su arragement with the Macao Go of the first British Misalen to the Chinese Em- said he was linked with Mr. Pitman in

--more than a fortnight later. The Brul non- place the collection of the internal terenues Waiamer, a German planter, has had his estate arrangement had been arrived at. Soon after the Everetary to the first Chinese Minion which was of the empire under a foreign Inspectorate plundered and laid wrate by the natives. A service of the notice, he received a letter from the despatched to Great Britain. Lori Macartney Asmingat in those costruots. Witness bal other Siswssen & Co, sad the shell contract was ease to those whe have seen their relatives mar- be signed any such document be might be the Chisere Government, and by Messrs. Christin charity and humanity to afford assist- far back as September last, fir: W. warned the defendants' solicitors, Mesare Wettonand Deacon, took his title from Archeolook, in Kircudbright contents with Hu Kwan Bhan besides the signed in the same way by the defendant, bat and the extubfishment of such an Insectorate Resident of Ambayns that every preparation was to the following effect: The cation taken by shire, whence the Doctor's family also sprang, but not in connection with thom. He thought on the other wide by Siemsson & Co. es agents dered, their houses burnt, and who themselves it is hopeless to look for. Sir RUTHERFORD being made for an insurrection to break out your client has put the Government of Macho to He was nominated a Companion of the Order of he was not called upon to answer questions for Mayer & Co. Therefore the contrasts wore hare suffered from the most aeroe privation and ALCOCK apparently of opinies that the first of all at Torante, and then to spread to New considerable loss and invenience and we con- St. Michael and St. George in 1991, and wears specting them, as they had to connoption with soparate and distinct, and it 41 not matter who are now exiled from their homes and the graves trausit duty was matter that might be settled an Ammunition and arms had been sider that your client is responsible to make that order and the Chim medal side by side shig esss.

ther Mesars. Siomsson & Co. were principals or of their ancestors on this socannt. by treaty stipsiation, and in the Conventist the dently imported for the purpose, thanks to good all damages. Howater, should your client with the highest Chinese decorations which our

the heedloseness of the authorities.

His Lordship, on the assurance of Mr. Wilson agents; it was not disclosed at the tima. "There The dis not offer further opposition to our clients obbe bestowed on a foreigner. He is Mandarin that the matter had bearing on this case, allowed was also this curious fact that the payments on of 1869, ratification of which was refused by affection prompting the intended revolta is said taining the money from the Hongkong and of the Second Degro, being next to the Marquis the questions.

sacsant of the gans were not made, by Mr. Jue to ariro out of dissatisfaction with the Govern-Shanghai Bank our clients might be inclined to Taeng in Chinose raak. He has also received the British Government, it was provided that ment policy towards the Sultans of Tidore ard waire their claim."-The motion was dimlased the First Class of-the Caineso Order of Pacuation, stated those ather sautracts were for

Mr. Jurgens, in adswer to further examin. Fyens st all. certain classes of goods forming the chief Ternate.

with couts and unconditionally

His Lordship thought that would) net moon Bing.

moderasjx centimetre Krupp shalls--a lot of 530, I anything.

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ing. Mr. Caldwell's explanatory speech should preciated that he received the appointment of in

"Circumstances altér cases, but I wish I could got hold of some ea that would alter my air- camstazove," said Lord Broaghim when he was Lo struggling lawyer,

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