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Having thus spoken frosly se to the probable cotton yarn. Ho agreed to buy some and... The i political bearings of Dr. Heyfelder's work, we prisoners brought some sooliee down in the after- also think that if inducementa to study Chis years. It is impossible to entertain the

the identity af The Report of the Royal Commission on Lase nese are held out to the children born bere smallest sympathy with the victim sa sucb

written and fascinates the reader threagboot by for it. With respost to

the master of the sodown of Life at Sea has now been laid on the table of Erbavara, General-Ideutenant M. Annonkow. the skill with which the author interweaves the ottom of European parents, who are able to pick cases, but at the same time it must be re.Taskerpianwad soins Biembahn. Nach Attendes think it but just to add that the book is very well noon with the cotton and received the money

to him. The with a brief history of recent logislation in ap and lears the language much quicker and cognised as undesirable that our courie

Bearbeitet von Dr. O. HEYFELDER, Staatsrath chatty descriptions of countries and peoples would be called and Mr. Jamaatjes, a broker the Hanes of Commour. The Raport pon in St. Petersburg. Hadzover, 1883. (Trans and engineering experiments with historical, who had sold the ontton

geographical, sad diplomatic information. The cotton was missed on the 20th Septarobar regard to merahsat shipping and an examination better than young men from England, all should be need for the purpose of carrying the wants of the service as regards interpre- through a swindle. It is incumbent on the Caspis and ite rallway. On the basis of must be of special value to military and or the Pard found in the possession of the of the results produced by the Act of 1876, the official documente faraished by the builder, scientists and tookaios, as it gives the most prisoners and it was for them to prove how they last, important mensure which desit with the tation or translation will be amply met with Government to afford every possiblo pro

Lieutenant-General M. Annenkof, edited by interesting engineering datails with regard came by it. If that explanation was not satis Babject. The issue of this exaltation is out any special training school. This is one tection to women and children and to take

Dr. O. Han, & Privy Conglor at St. to the plans of working adopted at successive factory the jury would be quite justided in fod-eminently unsatisfactory. When wo look," stages of this remarkable experiment of building, ing the prisoners guilty of stealing the attanage the Report," at the generat resalts of the legiantion thus raferred to upon the loss of life Petersburg. Hanover, 1888.]

by detachments of the regalar army, a railway or receiving it.

Bui Li-am idantitled the cotton in court as and property at sea in British vessels, it is mont port. Hitherto a most unaccountable repag. inequally incumbentonit that these measures Ae to the admission of European boys ball not be repugnant to justice, contrary THE date of this publication is sapevket in noress desarts and prairies hitherto the dread of other than Portugueso has prevailed amongst to law, or such as will give rina ta fresh evils, anticipation of time. But the author's estimate politary caravans painfully struggling along part of the missing property. Leang Chaa sou-unsatisfactory to find that no sandble effect han of the importance of the Trans-Caspian railway, tracks lined with the bleached bones of animals lie, employed at the godowy, stated that he saw been produced in the reduction of this less.... and man. We should also state that the book is the cotton in the godown at ? a.m. and it was It appears that from 1974 to 1883 Inglusivaly the Henda of the more important of the Go. The protestion of women and children is con-

which he eulogizes with peculiar emphussla as

photographe takeh at the principal points along in court. Foung As, employed in the shop Dritial ships and in the lives of thoan employed on varnment departments. In the Colonisi Sefided to the Registrar-General's department, the Key to India," may be oron farther from profusely filnstrated with lithographed copies of mixing at 11 am. He shio identified the cotton there was a marked increase in the lesson of where the cotton was found, itautifed the pri- them." Later statiation, however, have consider crutary's office there is not a single English. department which is peculiar for ways the truth, and indeed we have grave suspicions the railway route, and especially at Merv.

Boners as the men who came to their shey and ably modified this melacobely conclusion. Front The best Remedy for holdity of the Stomach" man employed with the exception of Dr that are dark" if not for "icks that are that the author knows that as well as "we do sud 1

STEWART bimself, and in the Post Office ain." The rublis therefore have very little that the whale publication le au ingenious de The Life and Labours of Alexande Wylie, sold them the cotton. Mr. Jamsatjie said the the returns of three additional years, 1884-5, "it officers in merchant vessels registered in tho Agent of the British and Foreign Bible Sotton in court was the same kind as that sold to appears that the loss of life among eras and ciety in China. A Memoir. By HENEI COR. the complainant.,

Kue U, called for the defence, id that the United Kingdom, which was 2,019 iu 1983, fell the whole of the staff, with the excep. absolute knowledge of what goes on in the vice diplomatically calculated to divert public

Assistant matter, but it requires little prcaciones to ar-sttention from the real parport and the gausine DIRE, Profesor at tisa Ecole des Languos.

Orientales Vivantos and Ecolo des Sciences frat prisoner was his partner and the sound an in 1384 to 1,181, in 18.5 to 1.190, sud in 1886 to rive at the coocluzion that the lotting loose strategioal plan underlying the more modera

rraployé of his. They lived with him. Neither 1,087; and this loss, which bal averaged 1,979 Politiques, Paris.

for the three years 1891-8 to 1,146, a redastion house. Dr. Heyfelder's publication is, to say the In a fan pages the author gives an interesting of them had ever brought any cotton yarn to the for the thras previous years, fell on an average Mr. Francis, forthe defence said there was no of $3 per cant., showing a very great and of irresponsible games ranners amongst the continuation of this Central Asian railway.

least, semi-official. The author sarved as Chief ketok of the career of a man for whom baontar tained the highest respect and esteem. It is eignents on board a ship is hardly likely to promote the ends of justice.

of the Modical Staff during the Achal-Teke plasent this to and a renomus take up his evidence to prove prisoners guilty on say count. satisfactory dimination." This dimination may Hundreds of bales such as these two were sold be moosnated for partly by a differenons of weather, xpedition of General Skeholeff on the frontiera pen to record his appreciation of the literary abisvery monta in the celany. There was no doubt partly by a marked and very general decrane in of Purse and Afghanistan, and was in specially lilies and noble staracter of a Anglo-Saxon upon the evidence that two bales were stolen the vinations of ships in politics of insuranc intimate relations with Cieutenant-General An- confrère. The author traces Mr. Wylie's career from the godown, but there was nothing-abish, however, as the Commissions point

from the time when he was first introduced to nazkoff, the first organizer of military railway by Lung in London in 1846, being then de- who I've halve were lost and fhree days 1833-partly by the depression of trashes. One of to prove the cotton in ooart was identical out, did not begin to take offoot fill the spring of battalions as part and parcel of the Russian sirens of aontinning the study of Chinaso, some forwards loose bundles were foud, of the to the laying up of may inferior vassels. One of same brand, in a general dealer's shop, where these causes-the decrease in the valution of no concealment was attempted. Was there any ships-is manifestly attributable, in some part at army and the buildor of tho. Trans-Caspian knowledge of which he had uoquired from a Latar railway. The editor of the present volume book picked up on a bookstall, to his death in 1881. openly atatas that the official documents - Dr. Wylie contributions to minelogical literatas videaco to satisfy them that the anfton yarn lauzt, io the greater care on the part of some chip- are enumerated by M. Cordier, who bestoweqan found in the shop was the same as that stolen? Ders, indaod by the great pablic attention nocted with this military reliway were placed praise on his friend's ability and industry. The is thought they would agron with him there directed to the subject of lows of life at mas int

closing paragraph of this interesting Kitle me at his disposal, be signs himself as a mem

was not. Unless they ware satisfed beyond all 1981; and in any cas," as the Commissioners ber of the Council of State ab St, Potore burg., and the whole work is throughout so tha moit la worth reproduction as showing how the reasonable doubt that the yaca found in the shop very pertinently re uark, "is would appear that was identical with that missing from the godown a large proportion of the loss of life in previous years was due to enuses within control, al racteristically officioos la its adoration of Reconscientious labours of a Christian misionars

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Like S. Wells Willistos, The many other ata godowaina busy thoroughfareliko Bonham therefors proventable."

tion observed in 1834-8 to the legislation of 1874 and 11 a.in, and six coolies could enter and sarry propagation of the Gospel in the Uslostial Em off the halos without somebody saoing them. The ard 1578. They consider this legislation has to Pire, Wylie was a self-made man, and prend he only foundation for the charge of stealing was the great extant failed, and they inquire at consi- he could write big owa lagganga in such a simple evidence of one witness, who said that the two xabis length into the causes of its follure. A

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The Mesangeries Maritimes stoarner Gaue, with the outward French mail of the 23rd uit left Bingapore at 16 s.13. yesterday for this port. appointments as the perquisites of certain

A San Francisco paper states that Mr. John Fartuguess families is altogathor alfaction. Russell Young, recently Amerison Ministar to able and indeferiaible. There are so China, is collecting material for history of the large numbers of English boys growing up civil life of the late General Graft. in the Colony, to whom the Government sør- The second instalment of Mr. Walter Jant's vice ought to be open. The adrantages of ner storyHerr Paulas" will be found on out

fourth page.

For the benefit of those who may fored by commerce will naturally attracture missed the prolages a struugais of it is given most of them, but it would be a distinot gain this week. to the enlony to secure a proportion of them, As the Committee way, these boys are able to Ground this afternoon. Sides will be chosen in nighted peoples of As that there osa bs so einologists whose primary object in ufe was the Strand could be broken open batwesi 7 a.m.; pick up and learn Chinese much quicker and the Pavilion at 2 o'clockt, or as soon after an pos better than young men from England; indeed sible, so that mombers, who wish to play are

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Terrace, the wife of F. faks, of a daughter. (and under this recommendation they would Mindanao was al San Vicente on the 5th instant, portion of the Central-Asian railway, runs par. »rrived in China in 1654, bat his Grama, yarn as was stolen. His friend had asked thom engage the self-iulerust of shipowners on the side

The Daily

doabs but that the author wrote wader' official inspiration.

The work opens with a description of the to porrsply of Trans-Caspia, giving sonoles and By kind permission of Captain Harris, Diving valuable statements na to the mountain ranges, and cheerful manner, could understand and speak (prisauers sald the yarn in Court to his master the result of this examination they canelada that, tional facilities there now are in the colone Servicn will be held to-morrow morning, at olaven risers, deseris, unses, prairies and population of Franch and Gerwan, read Latin and hade know for the 23rd September. There was evidence for a variety of reasons which we hare not at

ostock, on board the British ship Clan Mackensie the countries situ stod North, West, and South

absolutely denied having sold the yarn to the to attempt to proceed further mathematics and astrono'ny, and mastered s and the character of their home training by the Rar. A. G. Goldsmith, Seamen's Chaplain. of the railway line. The country to the East Jedge of Russian. He had studied successfull of brasking in and stealing. Bat the prisoners prosent space to examine, it is not expedient

charge of reiving, that again depended only on tended to transfer the responsibility they are in every respect calculated to maske The Bethel dag will be hoisted, and a steam towards which the railway line now palota that has the Mathura at Chinese shop or buying any knowledge of it. As to the direction of that logislation, so far as it longch will call alongside of any vessel hoisting is, the Chinese frontier of Kasbgaria and Ali, is that he leaves translations of Baolid sad Hor the svidence of os man. That man had asid shipowners to the oficials of the Board of aseful officials. But at the Bame time,

code pennant U.

passed over in absolnto silence. Next follows chall and his Notes on Chinese Litterature us ever that there were four men in the stop when the Trails, bat that some alternative method should attracted into the

chapter, entitled "History of the military po fasting monamente of his learning and industry. anch buys Bro

The Filipino Theatre at Mauin had a narrow liminaries, showing how Eussia since 1480, I add that Wylie never neglected his darinpris mere called. Yet, only this one man had by sought for senting affective precautions been called Wont was the inforance? That against preventable loan of tifaat son. Theother escape from destrarlion by fee on the morning of A.D., has extondod ita frontier, step by step, in

as a missionary, I think I shall be quite right in Communications on Editorial matters should be service, it should not bo by bolding out to

to the wale with the two prisoners, and his increasing the direct civil rasponsibility of ship- ddressed "The Editor," and thago en bueina "The thom any false hopes as to the positions the 19th October. About 2 aim. it was discover the direction of Persis, Khira, Bokhara, Afghan sing that he may be act as an ample, not only the master, who had made the arrangements as alternative policy which is possible is that of to which they may expect to attain. Theed that fire bad broken ont, owing, it la supposed, istan and India Hera, also, there is not the to his follow-workers in the Avangelical field, but two other assistants were anable to identify owners for sanding their ressoletom in this Correspondents are requested to forward their RD Committee say that a clavar interpreter to the carelessness of, the lamp trimmar, but slightest allusion to China's tributaries in Dealso to men of science at large. Alexander Wylie's the men. He asked the jury to say, that the seaworthy condition and souping them in this

fortunately the flames woré, extinguished before tril A4. Under the title of "History of the

same ought to be a prids to ti profession and arisenare ware not guilty as they could not pas condition, This civil responsibility is threefold diplomatio preliminaries" the author next pro

to his country. I only hope that full justiou will sibly be satisfied firsliv, that this yare was ever-first to derwriters, secondly to skartarers Editor, not for publication, but as evidence of 2000 would soon to dissatisfied with that position much damage was done.

if be in to receive no promotion, and they

in the possessing of the prisoners, snd secondly and owanre of curgos, and thirelle taniours and Japanese would sean to be at least, in a semingly naive manner, to show how

sibility is by far the most important and is con- Urdare for extra copies of the Daily Frous should recommend that these officers who are select-ce e cigrants would. Japan Mast Roavia's advanon in Traus-Caspin was all along be done to his memory."

a methodically advancing kings of the fort rean

godown. par HENKI CORDIER. PARIS: Maisonneure

The Asting Attorney-General, in raply, con- quantly examined by the Commissioners at be ennt before 11 a.. on the day of publication.ed to act as interpreters should be nu eligible says that the number of Japanese emigrants at called British Tadia, the line of observation being a Grammaire, Chinoivedu Père Francisco Pars that this was the yarn that was taken from the men emplyed on the vessels. The first respon

et Charles Leclerc. for promotion as any other civil servants, prosent in the Hawaiion Islands is 2.335, and the the route from Orenburg to the Caspian Som

tended that the remoral of the cotton in broad great length. The ofhers are subsidiary and grey deposited on their account agenta to get the line of demonstration exending from and abould not be debarred advancement 100,000. This door not include their own savingsraszow odsk (the past on the S. coast of the Tris little brecher gian soconut of what daylight, was far less likely to attract suspicion need not detain as on the pressnt con only because they are interpreters. The or the amounts transmittal to friends, which Caspisa, now abandoned in favour of Uzun-ale, Cordier claims to have been the Bra Chinese than its remoral in the middle of the night. If the law of marine insurance could once he settled farther to the South) to Tahardahni (now a sil. Grammar printed in Chics itself. Francissother believol that these men brought the garn on a firm, equitable, and satisfactory busis, we European hoys to whom we have referred have been considerable. On the 9th October, at Na. 12. Lower Bayour would probably be employed as interpreters, which three persons were drowned,

The Manila papera record a boat accident by way station on the Amos-darya, between Merv Var, who took the Chinese name of Vang" to the shap for sale he held that it was their should soonce the most effective guarantee against be steamer sad Rekhara), whilst the third parallel, the older belonged to the Order of St. Dominio, and prisoneradety to show that it was not the some preventable loss of life at se boste o shamid bo atitted to look forward to premotion in and s boat put off to go ashore containing the allel with the Persian frontier from Astrabad which was printed at Canton, did not appear to set aside altogether the evidence of the shop- of prevention, precaution, and sosworthiness. The the service geossally. But to what extent toward, who was going for provisions, thran to the immediate vicinity of Mashed, until it until 1703. The work is now extremely raroman. For what raston F Why should the aan subinot is a very intricate one, and one in which May they look forward is becoming Heads passengers, boy and fout alors. As it was reaches More, the right fortress on the Murg-And to M. Cordier it may simoss be said ye man oome forward and concoct this story against dogmatis is paculiarly out of place; but we acaring the zhora it was overturned by a ware bab, which is the so-called buy to India. Thin its renout from the limbs of forgotten the two men Haintained that the evidence presume that no serious emption can be taken books. A facsimile of the title page will intarset was auffioient to satisfy all reasonable doubts and to the proposition that it is not sensiatout with reason, with morality, or with policy that a ship. he asked the jury to fin! them guilty. of Departments? Hitherto the Heads of Sixpersone anoceeded in gulting on to the keel of being the arowed diplomatic view which non-

owner shall be able to make a profit out of the Horazona, OCTOBER 22ND, 1867.

·loss of his ship. There is so donht that this is Departments has been drawn from the the boat and were carried ashore, but the other Radan statesmen took of Rassie's military ad. bibliophilists

vance in Caten! 'Axis, it is somewhat painiar that our Russian author recounts this obapter

possible under the existing law of marine insar- Tanks of the adole, and on the whole we

ance, and those who object to messuren for rea; Tax report of the Committee appointed to think that this system should continge, if By kind permission of Major Ellis and the of diplomatie akirmishing with pooliar gusts Officers of the 2nd Northamptonshies Regiment,We extract from this portion of the book a few

daring it impossible in fature must be proparod consider the subject of official interpretation not without exceptions, at least na 'a gonami the regimental band will play in the Batanis historic dates which will, by simple allocation,

to show not only that the practice is rare, but that its prokib lion would result in so much con in Hongkong, has been isoned. As to the rule. Mistakes have been made in gerding Gardens tomorrow, the 23rd instant, from 9-till speak for themselves. In 1864 Rasian troops moved towards Khokaad and Bokhara, but in

fusion and inconvenience to shipowners and to actual state of affairs, the Committee find out too many cadets at one time, and the 10 pm. The following is the programme

the shipping interest in general that the, mÌG- Swith. 1865 Czar. Alexander I declares it absurd to March......... "Jubilee"

chief des would be out of all propertina to the that the interpretation in the Supreme colony has mos on its hands one or two Foust Ovetare.....In Filole Borger**

Adam, sapore tut Bassin Lad any such ambitions

advantages sorted. Warplan as to attack India. Nevertheless, in 1858 -Court as-Far as it-goon-is-satisfactory, the ingentiomen-whore-sortions it could very woli Selestion."Tunabanser" "Wiet von Dir

it becomes known that Russien troops cooupy ..Morzilorf.

Bokhara and Samarcand. In 1869. Priuos terprotera being efficient in the languages dispense with for the time being. But with Tolonies

LARCENY OF BOARD SHIP and dialects they profuse to speak, but there

Gortsohakoff bags Lord Ciarandon "to dismiss

Wong Atony was charged with stealing a sam are several important dialects with which

sneh phantoms (a Russian intrigues against India) which most vanish in the light of our of money and four letters containing money from they are imperfectly acquainted, and tha

eposh," and pans an endlang series of palarers Ho Kan on board the steamship Marie on 9018 Committee recommend that steps be taken to remove this deficiency. The interpreta by natural force of intellect will after ar. tion at the Police Court, on the other hand, rising at mature years place themselves comes in for unqualified condemnation. The on an equality with others who bare enjoy. Committes are of opinion that it ie not tied greatly superior educational advantages. factory, and they strongly recommend that These, however, are exceptions; speaking as soon as the services of a compotest Euro generally it would be absurd to expect that pean can be obtained, one ahonid be appoint locally trained youcks_shaelde become the el sa head interpreter for that Court. This equals in point of education of Oxford or confirms the opinion that has frequently Cambridge graduates or men from the great heen expressed with reference to the isler-public schools. The latter are the class of pretation in the Police Court. If the interuen the colony must have to fill its bighest

three were drowned

the exception that it has been overdone, the Another and duath be falling into the tres- eadét system has worked well, and has pro-shorous Menam oscurred (says the Turkak Time on the 27th alt, when a young silar vided the colony with an excellent staff of named Christian Andreu, ugei serontess, and

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SUPREME COURT.

21st October,

CRIMINAL Seson

BEFORE THE Hos. J. RUSSELL, ACTING CHIEF JUST:OR.

officials in the higher grades. Some on a zatire of Flensburg, fell from the etmer conmrning a dolimitation of Russian and Afghan September.

In 1978 tho Russians take pos- The Aoting Attorney-General proscented, and

Protinus into the river and disapposted The frontior ass

Mr. J. J. Francis. QC, inatracted by Mama Caldwell and Wilkinson defended.

The following gentleman composed the jury: Messrs John Hut, E. A. da Sira, A. O. Guttierrez. E. Piros, C. W. Riokards, A. A Tiernstein, and A. M. Barradas.

The jury napimsly returned & vardiot of sot guilty on ull connte.

Yan Wong and Yak Apan, who were also charged with receiving the stolen cotton ware discharend by proclamation.

The Sessions woro adjourned till Monday at

ten am.

POLICE COURT.

21st October; BEYOTE Ms. H. E. WODTROUER,

THR WANGHAI TRAGEDY.

The first proposition, at any rate, ia sae which it would be very dificult to establish in free of the evidence advanoot by the Commissioners. It is certain, they say, that there have been instancos in which ships have been lost with all hands, and where the owners, by The girl Hang Tai Yau, who was charged with being insured for more tsu the fall value of the causing the desta of the child Achan, again sela, and all reasonable expectations of freight before the Court, and the case was again rem cold pott, bare b on considerable gainers by the and till the 25th instant. at 11 am. no evidence 1. being taken.

CUTTING AND WOUNDING.

chief offler on board immediately jumped after session of Ehiva. and are the English Gor him, but without success, and it only ben erament that their object is only to suppress

Mr. Holiams, a solicitor with In 1875 Russia protests against

grant experience in oases of tharine insurance, Simon diver had be sent down some two slavery thans

states that it has happened a great many time hours later that the body was discovered, under- England's attempt to ples British agents C Cabul Herat, and Kandahar, but in 1878 Passia establishes an enwy at Cabal.

Batchos, eman of the steamer Albany, was in his knowledge that shipowners bave zade a neath the ship's bottom, and brought on boart.

His Excellency the Governor has-in response Bugland having, in 1879, gained a definita

In charging the jury, the Acting Attornay. brought up on a charge of cutting sedding profit out of the loss of their vassels, and to s the most ori-import; but eren in defauth of to the invitation of the Exsontive Committeo of kel upon Afghanistan, Rusis replies, in

General said the prismer at ske bir vasana Sorinan on hoard that real on the obvery considerablo oxtant This is evidence of the Sir Arthur Kennedy Memorial-consented 1881, by ocupying Merv, distant but a few days shared with stealing certain articles on board instant, in this harbour.

Inspector Cra look applied for a remand stating such svulsace it some to stand to reason that, if the law permite sahipowner to make a profit to preside over the public seremany of the uus march from the Afghan fronter, and proposes the steamship Marie. Coupliusat was second

of the binnze status on the afternoon of wellings, the sound day of the Jubi Argan frontier, whence vams the Fendjeh them that he had known the prisoner for many punctured wound in the loft breast.

mind catamiasion to delimitase the Bickharreman on board the steamer, and he would tell that Soria was in hospital safaring from a

He applied out of the loss of a ship, there will be found some Shipowners in Festival. We understand the Committee troubles within recent years, the mission of yours and that on the last vorage bat one white for a remand for the appearance of Marinam, shipowners auscrapulose sough to take ad- are bas men, though we have no doubt that as a which consists of the Hon. Mr. Justice Russel General Inmadon, and the Russian advance to

the atomer was at Huigbong prisoner os on He said prisoner submitted to bim, after being Talage of this stato of the is the Hos. J. M. Price, Mr. Thomas Jackson, and Kisil-Taps. After this skatoh of the history of board and represented to him that he was out of duly cantioned, that he had stabbed the coni. cially if the interpreters are euaaptible to ally would do well to bear in mind that raske the ceremony impressive sud attractive, dis, which may have led a diplomatic purpose Complainant took him to the head firemaa who playing with him.

The case was socordingly remanded till the corruption, it is impossible that the course of with possibly rare exceptions their promo. and worthy of the memory of our former Govor entirely unconnected with Intia itself, the az engaged bios as cook to the firezion. Ther

nor the kindly Sir Arthur. The aito lected for ther gives a series of chapters cu Russian rail- would be told that when prisoner came an 24th instant, at 2.30 p.m. justice can be pure, no malter what care mation will step at Chief Clerkships.

the statue in in the Public Gardens at the top of be taken by the Magistrate, If the Magistrate scale of salaries, however, ought to be made the broad walk which loads up from the fountain.ways in general, and on the Trans-Caggian board lie had no luggage whatever. Á ceriaio | railway in particular. He gives a detailed his quantity of money, which was estimated at 2209.

James Haman, seaman of H.M.S. Jmander, was Wo notice that men are already busy at work tory of this railway, which has been built with had been confided to complainant be friends brought up on a charge of being dra ik and discossequences of such farty himself understands Chinese there will be

sufficiently good to attract good men

preparing the ground for the granite pedestal extraordmary rapidity and at an extraordinarily in Haiphong, in letters to be distributed in some sort of check on the interpretation, but on these terms; and thorough knowledge of which has been out from stone progred from shop rate by two müitary. railway-battalions, Hongkong. When the steamer arrived bero all orderly, refusing to pay jiarioksha hire on the the Commissionera very truly say, “who is fully

pretation in sodically defective, more espe- offices, and young men joining the service lo- Mr. W. H. Forbes-intend to spare no pains to Russian demonstrations in the direction of In-work and wanted to get back to Hongkong. I plainant -bedrass complainant was fooling and plass they are upright and honorable men. But

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week.

DRUNK AND DISORDERLY.

STALGALERN.

INNES have a knowledge of Chinese, but we be lost in placing the interpretation in the ter. Finding that Kia Sung was waking preparation to the commercial capabilities of this rail.handkerchief. The boy called out to him to and were dered to be sunt back to their ship.

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in every olas there zu uns unserupalorea man who will stick at nothing where profit i soncernel, and even a shipowner who in periestly honourable and conscientions may quite anconsciously, alip into habits of inattention and arclesannes when he is sure ngainst the natural An owner," as

And,

an opportunity of reorganising the service, zaid that "the whole system of dealing with thera that of lament Xavier, a Portuguese, and almost exclusive beneft of Russia, and practiplajvant, for having obtained a passage for Lia. that whilst the ohsin gang wes passing alone thus reducing their motives to do all in their

An interpreter onght not only to possene

"Sentenced to three weeks' hard labour.

IN POSSESSION OF OPIUM.

power to prevent loss. It has also been stated that

ar with bears part of the risk himself, is alsout it would be too much to expect to find Chinese ought to receive ita equivalent in quarries on different Earts of the island and mler the command of Lieutenant-General the framen had to attend to certain dating. 20th instant, and being a straggler from his ship insured, as compared with one who is uninsured

P.8 Augus Macauley said that defendant was gistrates able to follow the Chinese witnesses increased loloments. Theoretically it ie which will be erected during the course of next Anaenkoff. The latter had watched the working Before going to his work complainant ascertain brought by the risksha soolie to No. 2 Station insensibly deprived of many of the croires of of the German military railway corps datinged by the weight of his box that it was all right.nl charged with refusing to pay vehicle hire inducements to care and caution which st in their own language without au effort, and desirable that avory main the service

tha Fran-Russian war in 1870 and 1971 and There was a ok'a and be asked as their attention is necessarily monopoland should be able to speak Chiness as Aurotly.

again, "the interference with the responsibility of Aucording to the Courrier d' Haiphong the ex reparted to his owa Gore:nment so favourably to lose there i buy on board an 'a canis, Defendant was drank and damaged the opal Mainevitably be entertained by as other. by watching the legal bearing of the evidence as English; that of course is unattainable,plosion of the boiler of the small steamer Ton that the system was at once adopted in the The boy would tell them that the prisoner w/caulay was wasring to the extent of 83.

Dafandant said he paid the voolie twenty couts shipowners resulting from fell insuranca has its rain took place on the morning of the 11th in-Russian army under Annenkoff'a direction, who the only person he loft in the cabin. Prisoner

Ordered i pay the coolis $5 conta and $3 to bearing upon overy matter connected with ship- they must rely on the interpretar almost e- but the Goreroment might do much more instant while the owner, Kin Seng, was attempt was absequently sent to Central Arin, where he heard complainant give directions to the boy the Bergeant and fined to cents.

ping. the construction of the abip, its loading, its equipment, its matulog, its officers and crew, tirely, so that the opportunities of falas ie-the direction of bringing about an approzting to leave the port in epire of an attachment planned and constructed the whole strategical concerning the box. Shortly afterwarde prisoner

and the sailing directions given to them." It terpretation are not altogether removed, even mation to such a state of things than it has that had boon pisced on the real, a railway line, which is now finished me for a told the boy to go and get ready for preparing chase money had been only partly paid, and M.Teohardjai on the Amoo-darya and approach the erasing meal The boy went and did so,

John Ayres and Edward Firtan, seamen of may be urged that in case of fall insurans the when a Chinese scholar is on the Bouch, yet done. Whatever may be said as to the Champin, who had sold the steamer to Kim Sanging completion through Bokhors as far and shortly afterwards a saw prisoner leaving H.M.S. Leander, wers charged with being steag responsibility and interest of the shipowner the Both Mr. WODDEGUE And Mr. MITCHELL general question, however, no time ought to and M. Darrand was appointed agent in the ma

some months ago, had attached her for the balance, Samarcand.

the ship with a parcel under his arra tied up in glors from their ship. They admitted the charge merely transferred to thoanderwriter, and that the latter will be impelled by self-interest not to in- The author pays comparatively little atten

know if he was coming back to dinner, and he

euro any ship beyond its value, and not to insure CRUELTY TO, ANIMALS. think it extremely doubtful whether they Police Court on a proper footing.

tions to leave M. Durraad want to get Police way, although he admits that it interoapta said he was not. The boy finished his work, and

ansasworthy ship at all. In practice," my Pan fat, hutober. was Bloed $1 for cruelly the Commissioners, this is not the case," and avor attempt to watch closely the interpreta

assistance to prevent the departure. Just the most frequented routes of the caravans then went down into the cabin where he remain-

they give at length their reasons for this the Police and M. Durrand arrived on the quay off, which, since times immemorial, connect Par tion of a case from beginning to end. It is

bor complainant found that it had been tampered Sergeant Witchell said that defendant wig opinion. In fact, there is no doubt that shipe imperative, therefore, that the interpreters In the Sapreme Court on Thursday. Mr.which the vessel was lying the explosion took place in and Tarkish trade centres with Khivad till complainant came in. On examining his dragging a sheep along the road.

and the steamer at once sank. Kia Sang wak

last when over-insured to the great advantage should be men of high character and tho. FRANCIS, Q., who appeared for the defence thrown on to the guy and killed Nine wounded Taskkend and with Bikhars, am with, the look injured, and the letters and ather dragging the sheep with a noose around ita neck are not unfrequently ner-insured, that they are

sand, Khokand, and Kashgar. There can be lit things taken. The toy would tell them that no which was nearly strangling it

of tho shipowner, and that there has been of late SUPPLYING TOBACCO TO PRESONEL roughly efficient in their work. The recent in a cash triad at the Criminal Sersions, were picked up who were being carried away by the don't but that the railway is the best pos nas went into the complainant's room from the

FARES" faulency in the penetics of shipowners Prisoner left the vessel Tam Achung, hair coolie, was charged by

more and more to cover by insurance every loss resignation of Mr. BEDELL LEE YEN, the spoke of the detectivos of the Fo Leang Kak the current, surt medical men were soon on the sible trade artery calouinted to tap the very time he w prisoner come out until the tire be

spot to render assistance. Betan men were taken hart blood of Central-A-ia's commerce and went in himself. senior interpreter at the Magistracy, affords as "the vilest shoundrels in the colony," and to the hospital, where fire of them died. Twelve opens up marta with expansive capabilities for without ever saying good-bye to anyone on heard Alfred Brown, head turnkey in Veloris Geol. bodies wore recovered subsequently, smongst the goods of Europe, whilst i intercepts, for the

or without even thanking his friend, the com- with passing tobacco to a prisoner. It appeared which by any possibility could fall upon them, which we trust will not be missed. No par easigrante in this colony was most iniqui- that of Mr. Darrand's boy. Altogether thirteen oally annihilates the trade of Asistio Tarkey spontanded that as one but the prisoner could Caine Fund the defendant was on throwing of late rears there has been a great increase of

imonione considerations ought to be allowed tnus." Having. De personal knowledge of bodies are recovered, and there are as many ant of Ferris, which hitherto connected the Me-

bound in honour to pay on loss of the ressal into the room during the time prisoner laft it till:

without any questions to the interset of the to interfere with the placing of the interpre- the detectives of the Pa Lang Kak we are missing. The Courriss has elading aftiolo on diterranean with Central Asis. Our anther have takes the money, no one could hare gone cigarettes itu the baskets of two of the convicts.honour policies, by which the underwriters are sation on a thoroughly satisfactory footing, unable to any bether they deserve the charte suljet strongly urging the oil inspection busies himself so innoh with the military bear the time the boy want in there, and upon this

of boilla.

ings which this Central-Asian railway is allcg evidence he should ask them to find prisoner

Tai Akwal, mut maker, was inad 310, or one insurer. Suoh s system is manifestly contrary there upon the safety of India as a British guilty. sater given them by the learned counsel,

The corsette Cordelia and the gunboat Fire passion and he is so engrossed with the details

dness less evil than might be anticipated, that is Ho Kau, complainant, gave evidence as to the month's hard labour, for being in possession of to public policy and public morality. If it pro greatly to the credit of shipowners as cluas; fluency both in English and Chiuese; it is but she myslem under which ther work is brand left here yesterday morning to rarumo of the rapid exvcutios and economio administrs contents of his box. Wong Shing Tai, the cook's perparel cpium without a valid certificate.

bat, even so, a system is manifestly defective, not also essential that be should be a pan of certainly calculated to develop soundrels, the search for the missing gunboat Parp. They tin of the engisooring works connected with boyalangan evidence. He said that when he left

to my vicicns, which makes its man's interest to education and intelligence, capable of grasp however honest the art might be when will make a special investigation of the Palawan this latest Russian triumph, that he has very the cabin to perform his duties he was unable to

CORRESPONDENCE,

do wrong and leares it only to his conscience be Sach men they entered the service. The corruption of shoal and lacclesfield bank. It is to be hoped little attention to bestow on the commersial value set from where he stood, whether any one

restrain him. However strong his conscience may ing and appreciating ideas.

that they may come across goue trace of the of the railway itself. Bai what aonses our sue- entered the cabin or not til be returned to it must be adequately remunerated if their the yamen runners of China is proverbial: Wisp or her crew, but the chances seem very vicicne most is the fact that Chin is novor men- The Acting Attorney-General said he thought We do not held ourselves responsible for the opinionshe, it is, at any rate, safer to hare salf-interest op the same side. From all this it follows that it is services are to be recused and retained. the detectives of the Po Leung Kuk come sleuder. It seems the Wop carried 7 ofiosretioned nor in any way alluded to in this whole after that auswor it was scarcely any good going and 65 man, including 12 able stemor. The elaborate work. And yot it requires but a on with the case. That sorver was entirely

desirable so to amend the law of marine insuranos as to scoura, in the words of the Commissioners, The laries at present paid to the interpra- from the same class of men and work under Broad Arrow gave the following woscant of the glance at the map to persuite what a prepon. different from what had been represented to him

permission to enter a noile

"that every shipowaor nearing his vasso! shouli tere at the Felion Court are fairly good for a system very little superior. And these are Wasp and har somsart when they were complet darating bearing this military railway, available He weald ask

retain some unidaured interest. The principle proongue. man of their class-Chinsman of very or the men who are let loose citery emigranted:"Two important additions were code to the in times of pesod for commercial purposes, mart

Royal Navy on this 8th January, by the delivery, have upon the political and commorofal interocka Mr. Francis praferred that a verdict of not

is.in our judgment, unimpeachable; the main did- TO THE EDITOR OF THE "DAILY PREM.” dinary education who have learned to spank ship, to ferret about amongst the passengers, to the dockyard aathorities at Bheerness of of Chips in Central Asia. It is true the railway

SIE-As another winter season is beginning oolty lies in giving it practical effect. The Com- English, wen such as may be ret with in and to make arrests without legal warrant. the composite genressels Battler and Wasp, rans first in an almost straight line. from the guilty should be given by the jury

The Aoking Attorney-General intimated that can nothing be done to ensure u better siste missioners propass that there shall be impiled Ex Caspian, towards the South-East, close along the he had no objection.

of things na regards the control of the chair every policy & warrants that the insurer will re- most of the hongs of the colony-but they Knowing wo do the propaneity of the which have been built for the Government by

Sir W. Armstrong & Ch., of Newcastle-on-Tyne Persian frontier to the Marghab valley which

The jury therefore acquitted the prisoner.

coolies during and after the dazers and theatrain his own insurer for throw per cent. of the would be too small for educated Euxopoans Chiness for squeezing it would be surprising The Rattler and Wasp are the first of a newly leads into the very heart of Afghanistan,

LABCENT OF BATHS OF COTTON.

ricals at the City Hall The noise and jostling valuation, and that a person knowingly masking a also true that from there tha ered to commence on. If the interpretation if such opportunities is come in the way of designed class of gravels which are being but it is

"We think," say the Commissioners." that a pro- Ng Ali, and Wong Ayez, were charged with after each entertainment, the diffenlty of ge-false claim should forfeit the whole of his polioz. Then, built to take the place of the absclate vasele lue turns off at a sharp angle towards

ting chairs and the struggle when they aro in to be improved, therefore, there will go these detectives were neglected.

of the Elk and Ready type, several of which the North-East and one, after leaving be breasing and storing a godown belonging

Sai Li Nam and with stealing therefrom two found wake tery zaplessont ending to an even rion of this charactor would be offectual, and cessarily be increased expenditure. again, as Mr. Frasers anys, the emigrants have alredy been condemned as ant for motive hind Mary, the raputad Key to India, with a

Daring a theatrical performance the that it would only lovearonlence the small mi They are of 670 tons displacement, slight cures serons the Amoo-darys to Bokhara balon of ostion, value $125, on the 20th Septening. Any increase in the Estimates under this who are taken to the Tong Wab Hospital, servico.

and are fitted with engines of 1,000 hores-power and Samarcand, that is to say, it follows the direct ber; and they were also charged with receiving clamour of the coolies cutside the cocanarily nority of owners who may desire to evade the audience, and it is already dificult enough for such a pruvision would make it impossible for hoading would pass the Legislative Council on the allegation that they have been kid-which are estimated to propel them at a conside trade route from Mary to Chinese Kashgaria. the two baiea of cotton well knowing them to be open windows and doors is distressing to the low or to make fraudulent claims." At any rate without question and would bs.heartily ap-napped, are kept there it may be for two or ably higher rate of speed then the reools they are and be it noted that Samaraand is much dearer stolen.

The Acting Attorney-General promouted actors to make themselves-heerd without this the future for a man to make a profit, as som three weeks, and there is every opportunity intended to supersedo. Their armament will be ef to the Chinese frontier than More in to the actual proved by the public.

very powerfuldescription for vessels of their ais, frontier of Indis. That being so, it seems to as and Air. J. J. Francis, QC, instructed by Mr. annecessary males being added. I would suggest men certainly do at present, out of the loan of

that during a dance ir theatrical performance his abip-Timer. Bat it is notonly in the courts that theques of instructing them as to the tale they are consisting of six Singh steel long range brooch very significant that this official and offers pa Holmes, defended.

The Acting Attorney freveral said the two the police prerant any obair at all, and of course tion of interpretation crops up. It constitutes to tell and that tales not in accordance loading gous mounted on sonson ports, together negyrio of Russia's progross in Central Asia

There is a hotel for coloured people in Sara- a standing difficulty in every department, with the wrath are at times concocted we with air Gardnes and Nordenfelt machine game baries every thought of China in perfect sbilvien prisoners were charged with breaking into a go the coolies, being on the City Hall ride of the The vessels are marmoured, but their vital parts whilst it makes the most prate tions parade of down in Bonham Strand and stealing therefrom gutter on the north side of the Queen's Read To meet the the Committee recommend that think there can be little doubt. That there are protected by steel deck and shot-proof the strategical valus which this railway had as the hales of cotten garn. They were also casriced flat sutside abairs to confined to the Queen's togs which is extremely salest in its way. Mr. The complainant Road east and west of the City Hall, and Broughton, the proprietor, is said to be worth greator inducements and facilities be held is a considerable trafic carried on in women gratings."

a line of struck against India, endorsing with with receiving the same. official authoritatives the worst fears of and his cosion would prove to the jury that the that private chairs be fungal side by side along $200,000. Among his guests this year hare been ant to those civil servants who wish to study jand children is unfortunately only too true,

Charles Marvio-whose name, by the bye, hse a cotton was in the gedown on the Wit Soptember Beaconsfield Anade, and that the permission of several young coloured women of wealth and posi BYWATKE, Tanqueray & Co. date Bywater, Chinese, and that the allowance for a Chinese but it is equally true that the rascally traffic-

singular resemblance to the name of that fort early in the morning. I was seen in the go- the military authorities be obtained for the pri tion. Two of them wore diamonds of great valua rasa, Mory, which he was the Brat to designate as down at 7 o'clock, and at 11 o'blook it was wins-vate chaira for which there is no room, to b teacher, instead of being stopped, as it is atkera are sometimes in turn made the victims

SUPPLIED TO THE "DAILY PRESS."

the Key to India. We have no doubt but that ing. The pokes were warned at once, and from ranged in order inside the rails of the Parade Perry & Co.) are agents for Residente abroad, Missionaries, Chaplains, &o,, in every part of the present, should, when an officer has passed of very sharp tricks on the part of the human

LONDON, 19th Octabar.

China hes far more to four from Ansonkoff's information, recaired, they went on the 3rd Ground."

I give this sargestion for what it is worth, for world. Goods and Cutats, supplied at Whole- all bir easminations creditably, be continued chattel and his or her friends, the purchase

FURTHER RIOTING IN LONDON. milway than Indis, and we should not be mar-September to a shop in Wing-lok street and so long as the officer is endplug and making money being retained and advantage being

There has been Berisa olet in Hyde Frined to learn, by the events of the futore, that made a sarola In a cook loft there they found I think the matter is one which should be taken al prizes, Shipping and passages franged good use of the teacher also that a bonus or taken of the laws of this colony to put an Park hotween the mob and the Police. They this whole Russian demonstration against India a large qusality of cotton yarn. The goop molie up now before the season begin pm, Bir, Banking in all the branches Full descriptive

The simply meant as a faint ta gover the real de- would tell them that on the 23rd September (u yours faithfully,

TAM pu addition to salary should be given for pad to the bargain, if necessary by having destroyed the hurdles and sets, and my gas which Bumin bas pagająsi Kubparis and the macrning, the two priors case to their

Chips Frop97,

shop and shed the master if he would buy some proficiency in each dialect. The Committee the parcher sent to good for a term of props here been injured

an

REUTER'S TELEGRAMS,

expressed by our Carrsepondents THE REGULATION OF CHAIR COOLIES AT PUBLIC

PERFORMANCES..

Hongkong Blet October. 1687

Latalogas post free, Ciljoen Coda

Victoria treaty Foulon 2000 Helerspose

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