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THE-DACOITÉ OR BANDITIT OF BURMAH.

that when ho desired to albep the "droway god". would not be woond· He therefor tossed about an bis hard nouob, as fully awake ever he was f his life. All at once he heard a grating BOME RECITING, ADVENTURES.

sound proceeding from, the cornár of his bed- Barmah resembles Italy and Grosse in one room, adjoining the compound, or garden. He respect. It is a load of beigands. These robbers lay still, but grasped his revolver, which he had placed as mutter of course under his pillow. At last of moving about the

authority,

other abordinate officers. They are daring

rapacious, and oral, selling no value on human two hota-in-saosession. Although he got frem life and arposing their own fourlessly. They nor his mosquito bara as rapidly as he poukl, rasemble the European Bandità in their wins the thieves were not to be seen. Ho fhrew open policy of keeping good friends with the possan-a-window sad fired mero shots to alarm the rast try and tolling people. They thus inques of the cantonment, then reloaded and avaited supplies, for which they pay iborally, and gain events. It would have been folly for him to the carliest intelligence of say pursuit by the have left his house and expose himself un- Government troops. The Dacoits do not take woonsmarily, his bangalow being a lossly ono and any prisoners to their fantoossos to be raneomed; far from any of the others. His shots wore the they simply isy their hands upon all the vainable ene hoard and which aroused the castoament and caused the flight of the Dacoits. He must they can carry away with them, and move off have hit the fest follow he fired at, as one of the with great rapidity.

The San Francisco papers: redovi Bilure the pekce and in apprehending persons breaking: We noted with no little estisfaction

of the Chinose fiat of, Kwang Bhew Lam and the pose. statement in the Canton. Kwang-pas Us, for $70,000. The aueta ars rongly ostl Biotion 7 girse Justion of the Pomon authority. in March last to the effect that the mated at $90,000, The firm rolly consists of to disperse riotons or unlawful asrabliss prisons of the Nam Hoi and Pan Yu Ma only one man, Chla Kit by asmo. The Chronicle parsons refusing to disperse are liable to three

anys-The cause of the failure are rarions. months' imprisonment gistrates being overcrowded, they had e Chia Kit has preesmably been watching the Soation & prohibits the carrying of arm, and S. WATSON & Co., LIMITED, blinbod a new prison at the wear

the North Gate for the accommodativit af danirona of beings wheat king among his own sonstables to search for arms. The possesion brethren, work in bands or companies, having spartost, and knew that Dacoits were inside. criminala sentenced to longthoned terms of and shipped flour, grain, and grisuries to Hong-ment.

Section 9 provides that persons convicted imprisonment. Anew departure in Chineseong, Yokohamn, and Hanglah doing a wach prisan life is the establishment within this larger business is this way than at his ators. In ander say of the three proceding sections shall hit speculations he has been toluoky, and in or- be liable to whipping, in place of or in addition building of a workshop tarenable the prison-der to cover la toss ut aid himself to further to any ather penalty prescribed by the Ordia ers to learn a bandioraft and obtain the means speculations, he borrowed money at absurdly sacs Bush whipplag shall be inflated with a of earning their subsistence. This is a distinct high rates of interest, paying from 1 to 2 per rattan not exceeding half-an-lash in disaster,

sent per month His losses have, therefore, and shall not exceed thirty strokes.

Section 10 gives power to enter houses and step in advance, Hitherto the prisoners have been by speculation and bad debts. In addition bad to endure seial-starvation or rely on the to these causes, however, the failure of Ma Lee Arrast.

&Co., which recently sorted in Portland, Or., Section 11 is as folowa -Any porson during almsof the abaritable, which, whenoffered, did involved Chin Kit to the amount of $6,000; the the continuance of any Proclamation under this not always reach the most deserving. We do driving of the Chinese out of Seattle cost the Ordinance, unlawfully combining to procure a

One band operating in the country near bodies found and the right kneo-cop shattered. Mongol merchant between $5,000 and 20,000; and stoppage of the galo or transit from place to sot know who suggested this departure from the forged exodus of his fellow countrymon from plass of provisions or other articles, or unlaw-Tounghee numbered about 500 men, under the This prevented his escaping rapidly enough, so ironclad custom, whether it was one of the Bareks cost bira betreon 33,000 and $4,000. A fully combining to procure shopkeepers, dealers, leadership of Minglang, a cont, corting, and his comrade decapitated the wounded wretch Magistrates or whether it came from a higher Chin Kis supplied many small stores la different or other persons to discontinho the mio or transit brave chief. He had some rayal blend in his and left his body behind. The other body had enthority, but we hope that it will be per parts of the country which insurance com from place to plane of provisions or other articles, was, being related to the King reigning at to wound, in doubtless the gallo doctor had panies will not inent against loss by fre, ho has or preventing or endeavouring to prevent any the timest Mandalay. His mode of procedure settled his man. The hoods are taken to the severed with, and that it may prove the first farther lost between £5,000 and $6,000 in a nuts-person from purchasing or from being supplied was to earround the village or quarter of a house of the robber who lives nearest to the [24 move towards a scheme of prison reforma ber of all fires. His misfortunes have come with ang such articles, shall, ou summary con-city it was purposed raiding about 11 o'clock scene of operations, and carefully burnt, as that

throughout the Two Kwang. His Errol tumbling in upon him one after another; and hleviation thereof before a Magistrate, bo hable to at night, placing men as trios at every left behind to betray them. '

offorts to retrieve his ili-luck have only involved imprisonment with or without hard labour for available point of entrance or exit, with orders It will be noted that in the cases just related lency Case Can-rund would, by sssociat-him more deeply. With the fall of Kwong any form not szoeeding three months, or to

The people, as a rale, retire to rest at no.resistance was made to the white man. Do being himself with such a movement, do mars Show Tum & Co. several eller firms have been ine not exceeding fifty tellers, or to both.

drugged doira. Chin Kit'e areditor number be Section 15 gives the Governor in Council party boar, unions a wako or pocoy is in colts, however, are not always so considerate, but to warn the gratitude and esteem of the twee eighty-five and ninety, among the busiest power to banish any person, not a natural born progress, so the thieves had seldom sny resist. if brought to bay will not hesitate to do thair

osed to the various stores and shops of the mar young civilian was appointed assistant commis people of bis provinces than all bis erudition being several well-imows elty merchants. The subject of Her Majesty, whose removal is som anpe ronds to them. The main body would pro- best to siny all who impede their escape. A.

Chinese firms which have fallen have gone sided necessary for the public safety. end talent for writing can ever nohievo.

under through indoraing Chi Kit's paper, a Section 18 grants on indemnity to any person shants, gold and silver-smiths, atc., also the sinner to a district far in the interior. On ar compliment which he rotarasdfer them.Sing Kos anting in good faith under the provisions of the houses of the rich, all of which had been markediving at the village where he was to reside, he & Co. the shoe manufactures on the corner of Ordinance against lability in damages or ether-own by members of the band who had visited baita bungalow a short distance from the place, the place disguised as travelling handicraftsmen. in which ho lived with his servants. Madressees. Clay and Battery street, have been obliged to wise for any act done by him.

Those fallers onld remain a week or more in a After he had been there for about nice mouths, step ning boose they indorsed It's papur.

town, gaining all the infomastion ther poald of word came to Toung from the Barmee head The liabilities of this firm amount to $20,000,

tain as to the quantity of jewels, gold or silver, or Mayor of the village to say that Mr. roughly estimated, and the assets, although not The Agents Mars. Adamson, Bell & Ca) vat #gared, are codidscable. Ching Hing has

also silks and other valachias, in the possession Ellis had been seriously wounded in a sheoun-- of the inhabitants. Thas when the band raided had been killed. A guard. of soldiers was T

ter with Dacoits, and that all his Indien servants

reason as Sing. Les & Co, and all the goods la

there hands upon the articles worthy of being tachment accordingly was ordered to the vil Singapore yeterday for this port:

the store on Sacramento street, above Korzy,

stolen. Arms of all rinds are always takon by Pare attached and subsequently carried away by Deputy Sheriff. Kwong Yin Hang, on Jack- son street, is another offeror, but no estimate of his liabilities can as yet be male. These thus failures bave already taken place, and it is feared that one or two more firms will be unable to stand the strain and will be forced under.

HONGKONG DISPENSARY, Hongkong, 2nd March, 1887.

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HIS EXCELLENCY'S ANSWER TO THE BOATMEN'S PETITION. The anewer of His Excellency to the petition tardey posted throughout the town. The fol- lowing is a free translation of the patition:-

to kill any one stempling to pass by them.

na tries of the slain roembers of the band era

Order for extra novios of the Daily Frits should I inform. ns that the atoamor New Guinis leftiso been obliged to shut up shop for the same rated to hivi by the cargo hostmen was yes the place they know exotly where to go und lay questel to be sant at oven to the plecs Ado-

TELEPHONE No. 12

The Daily Press,

HONGKONG, APA 27TH, 1888.

Some few of our reidere, no doubt, bare paid a casual visit for a few minutes to a Chinese prison either st Canton or Shanghai, and still more are familiar with the repulsive! features of these establishments from read- FOURTEEN THOUSAND AND FIVE HUNDEED ing the descriptions of them which have at arranged under one Alphabet in the strictest different times been published. It would order, the initials as well as the surnames sean, from the account of a visit to a gaol at being niphabetical.

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MAF OF THE ISLAND OF HONGKONG. PLAN OF THE CITY OF VICTORIA. PLAN OF MOUNTAIN DISTRIOT, VICTORIA. PLAN OF FOREIGN CONCESSIONS, SHANGHAI, PLAN OF YOKOHAMA,

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the provincial cities. The same utter dis- comfort, the same unspeakable filth, the same callousness to suffering on the part of the gaolors that obtain in the same in- atitutions in ather parts of the Empire are to be found at the seat of Government. The prisoner whose tragic end is described had

taken place in Chian lately very little at

The Superintendent informs us that the

. steamer Ancash, with the next valward English mall, loft Singapore on Wednesday, the 25th instant, for this port.

The Agente Megers, Adamson, Bell and Co. inform us that the Canadian Pacific steamer Batavia, from Vancouver, left Yokohama for this part, vin Shanghai, yesterday,

THE COOLIE STRIKE,

by

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afected persons who bave deluded you into

a

the Dacoits. They go upon these expeditions in lage, accompanied by a surgeon. On arrival, perfectly and state, having proviously rabbad they found Mr. Ellis at the point of death from themselvoa well over with cocosunt or sesame oll. They pressed with their wholesale robbery

the savers woundz he had recatred. Before he

expired he randa the followsing deposition: Ila

in perfect silence, the only Ught they carry boia retired at his usual hour on the fatal night, and

a visit attempted to run off. He, however,

managed to seize one of the robbers around the waist, and held on to him, notwithstanding_ali

OFFICIÁL ANSWER TO THI PETITION OF THE

BOLTMAN Bir William des Visix, KCMG. Governor of Hongkong and its dependencies, herewith answereth the petition of the cargo: hnate the pati- ca prescribed to we now anderstand what your grievance in. With regard to the regulation which the institable sigar or larga cigarette which cash was awakened by bearing same, one stumbling yun object to, which Lax not yet come into force, and now smokes. As they enter a house they prove a chair in his room. He at one grasped which you ask me aither to alter or do away with, away, and held the-lighted end to ascertain the his rarolver and sprang out of bed, dalling loud

promise to examine exrefally into the matter, sad i srast whereabouts of any object they desire toy to bie nervante. As usual, the Daoil-for the regulation is found to be in any way leegular, it marry off. Should any was awaker and attempt was a party of those gentry who has paid him mast certainly be repented, but this regulation was The British ship Bandaneira and the Ameri san bark Allen Berze were placed in quarantine The strike of the cargo and carrying coolies made before I came totas Colony. Ihave the greatest to resist or raise an alarm, he or she is appadily sympathy with the working classes in your position, dispatched with the ken dus or calfa they afi on their urrizal at San Francisce from Hongshows no sign of termination. The strikers, who lire from hand to mouth, but nevertheless it le carry; but should say gonarni alarm be raini kong, and were released on the 21st March, Toth vessels arrived with a clean bill of health, but Porosion and threats, bave succeeded also in evident to us that there are evildlancead and die- and decried resistance made, then a retreat in the struggles of the fallow to escape, Jul that wan, Bar getting many of the jinrickala cookies to join banding Yourselves together for the purpo. of ordered and the party olgar off in ay quick order then his matey-boy entered with a lantern Hongkong had best dealared an infested port

Ly!" At this juncture the comrades of them. A number of these, however, refused to disobering the law, and bars made no of your as possible. There being few roads properly eo aud exolaimed I knew

grievance for their own ex. Tag hays now precalled, in Burmah, retreat is in consequence day the mbber, finding that one of their sumber wee The following are the Order of the Day" on strike, and the strikere resorted to strong sented to me this polition and bare asked me to look for the thieres, who know every intricate foot loft. bakind, returned to the space, and st ope for the meeting of the Legislative Come to measures to force them to do so. Shortly after into this mater. Yes mast understand at ones that path in the jungle. day at 4 p.m. ----

nine o'clock yesterday morning mob of the not allow myself to be coerced by these people, In recent years there has boon a vast increase proceded to rescue, bim. After a brief fight,

and if you inrist on disobeying the law, I must re- 1.- Sooand reading of the Bill-entitled Thy Constriters assembled at the junction of Ios Hotre fom to par un regard to your petition, and anyone in road mileage, there being now over 2500 daring which Mr. Ellis shot two of the Dacoits, Lane and Queen's Road, armad with bimbona trials and the population should work together in railway completed, with ¿tbora bailding. From tho servants, who, however, did not wake any selves will be the sufferers, are of opinion that the miles of good roads and several hatred miles of the robbers gained the advantage, having killed ner's Abolition Ordinance, 1888.

3.-Third rasding of the following Bills —

determined resistance, and leaving the young fa-The Rating Ordinance, 1883.

and sticks, and preventad, all empty jarick has sympathy and horned to the guajeet, but it after 80,000 to 100,000 acres of fost lansared official in a dying condition. He was fearfully (b. The Eurogman District Preservation Oil from passing west bithat spot. The jinrlokaba doing so you will not avaks to the fact of

be enlightened on if every year, the wood and at a proft and the land hached about the body, and one arm was cut of coolies resisted this attempt to coort them, your so, and at persist in banging yourstros put oder saltivation. In Lower Buriash rice The servants were all killed became one of their A Washington telegram in the Californian and a few blows were strack, but no sarions rattogether not to wack, then the poopla of Hongkong is the staple product, and if this reclamation on-

must fad some plan of doing without you altogether, finnes to increase in the same ratio the provises number had recognized a robber. The Dacoits papers says: The Republieen members of the ing occurred. The juricksha soolies, with thoir and in that case yon will be deprived of all means of will soon become the largest rise producing bodies of the two who were shot, and were nover docamped, leaving behind them to headless country in the world. Tas population increases again keard of in that onlity. With all their Foreign Relations Committee say that it was vehicles, about fifty in number, then made e fiosialfalihood. This is my naweɛ.

as the land becomes more saltirated. Under impertinent on the President's part to advise them as to their duty respecting the pubication attempt to break through the line, but were ans of the Chiasso Treaty, and because he suggested sucessful and were obliged to go lack easte giving it immediate publicity, they will be very ward. Lator, in the morning the cooline_wers, slow about printing it and may not give the allowed to ply for kirs a little farther West, treaty to the public until action is taken upon it but throughout the day it was almost impor saya The argument in the case of Colens Station, and the men could not be induced to The Alexandria (Va.) Gazette of the 1st March sible to obtain a jinrickeha west of No. 5 Mosby against the United States in the Court of Claims for the recovery of a large amount of luke fare farthet westerard than this point food turned into the Trommury by him when Con- The jinricksha poolies in the western district enl to Houghtong has been compisted, and the who refused to join the strike were for Colonel will soon start for California. It is said

abe, 18$2.

POLICE COURT.

26th April, BEFORE ME. H. E WODEHOUSE

KAKLAROENT.

these civilising influences Dacoity is fast dis- ferocity and panokout for appropriating other appearing from this portion of Burmah, it bo people's goods-Dacoits are extremely religions, a trait not nudomigos with soms civilized ing now too dangerous a purssit to be carried on this. They often bailit pagona to pro with any reasonable hope of success. The apper provinca is too recantly innexed to be so pesce pitiate their deity, and obtain's abert cut fal sad prosperous. The inhabitants are divided to Neilban, fully believing that they can by into several tribes, whose prinoss each nin at sach acts of piety gain a spoodior outrance George Cook and H. Tellawr were charged soretsiguty, and doubiles they will give trouble into Gandam's boson than their questionabis seta apon earth would entitle them to. They with stealing a cable chain and several comp for some years to come.

Azamarons band of Dacoits once, ander the Kiva liberal presents to the prougyees, and uro. lings from the steamer Frisia, last Tuesday morning, at Hongkong.

leadership of Mingloung, had the andacity to extremely charitable to the poor. It is thero- Christian Peterson said-Into a seaman on make a raid apou the Europeu continent inre not surprising that they never rob a temple Vietoria harbour. On Tuesday morning last I ciale, sivil and muitars, resided the Commis of the population that the poingyees are Torg wealthy, having accumulated great quantities

LIQUOR

AUSRET in San Francisco Chronicla.

ALA PODRIDA.

A section of the millennium has come do pass

PLAN OF TOWN AND ENVIRONS OF SINGAPORE. apparently been done to death by starvation, exposure, and gross neglect. He does not appear to bave been tortured or beaten; be was probably incarcerated for debt; but A full Chronology of remarkable events since being without funds to pay for food or com

the advent of foreigners to China and Japan. forts of any kind, he was slowly starred by by those who heard Colonel Mosby's argument ibly driven from that part of the town. A lady heard the steamer Frisia, lying at present in Pegu. In this quarter of the city all the on or priest; although it is well known to all class

that it was one of the clearest, most concise, and who was going westward in a jinriokaba, yostex the finty gaolers. A gaol most cerinting sverdelivered before that court day a is a place of horrors if for nothing but the

A telegram in the Ban Francisco Bullain who refused to allow the vehicle toup Is a galvanized cable chain about 75 There were not many soldier santeles, merely asifer pften oustinto images of Gandama Like disgustingly insanitary conditions invariably dated Montreal; Rarch 19, sys:-The Gove

Soveral similar casss of intimidation fathoms in length, and several hose fittings and few over the Commissioner's and General's houses,

taps in a basket The first prisoner was hand-beuss it was not supposed for an instant that Mr. Wemmick in Charles Dickens's "Great prevailing in it, and which very quickly meat is ontemplating the appointment of have been brought to our notice, but so arrenta ing the goods to a bambest man I cantioned Davits would dare lo ng their hands upon thrpectations, the worthy fraternity have s sap the health of those who by their own Commissioner to proceed to China and Japan for appear to have been made by the Folios. A the first prisoner, but he would not heed me. I goods of the white men. Swift punishment is penchant for portable properly. CHARLES

the purpose of developing trade between the crimes or by outrageous fortune flod their Dominion and those countries. Within the last sertleman while walking near the Stag Hotel, did not see anybody pass anyting olso over the sure to be meted out to all who vannirs thus to etory, it being the commencement of the ralay way into these Infernos. All hope aban- few days arrangements have been made with yesterday aftemoc, saw a man stationed there ship's side. The second prisoner was not on offend. The night of their raid was dark and Inazo Wlibycombe captain of the Frisis, suid monsoon, hogy Myerything was thus favour. several Mostreal manufacturers which it is he turning the jinrikábé men ek with threats. Cook at the time when the goods left the ship. don yo who enter bere" might indeed with loved will have great infance apon the future He went up and seized the man, bat being unable-The chain that was stolen, together with seable to the duriga, abasacs of proper guards, truth be incribed over the doorway of a trade of the Dominion. Representatives of Chi- to dnd a Policeman, was compelled take the law veral brass atzamelions and a pisos of deep-sea and a piggy dark atmosphere, faintly and fitfully

"Frederick Pesceful" the title the Chinese prison-that is, of course, if the nese houses have been here ordering for export in his own loads, and administered a sound land, was lying in the forecastle, when I left the illuminated here and there by the few où lun

during the next few months Canadian cottons miserable entrant be friendless and money-nd woolens, which it has beau found can be laid thrashing. In fact during the whole of the earlier ship. Nobody had any right to take the thinga terus suspended occasionally at the entrances of Germans have bestred on their new E. way. The first prieanor has been on board my the bungalows, Evory one had retired to roat por. This iss fertile thas Fredorisk the less.

down in China over the Canadian Pacifo route partof the day, the Police appear to have adhered ship sinse January. The bombont man that re- and all was quiet by mid night. At about I am. Grost, who was ad baf penseful. Whatever progress in other respects has on more advantageous terms than either Engah most rigidly to a policy of non-interventionceived the goods from the ship gave in exchange the stillness was broken by the discharge of

"Ouida" indignanba feports olghat having or American goods of similar class. One mill About neon, yesterday, a band of emoties armed several bottles of liquor, with which the whole Broarms. Several pistal shola rang out through here has received an order for $1,000 balss of with bambore was collected alese to No. 7 of the crew made themselvesdrank. Beverd new the silence of the night, and in a short time permitted coatinaste seat her tention has been given to prison reforms, cotton goode, and negotiations are in progress

whole aantonment in a state of uproar. Some days they are not happent" she out of the store-room of the ship and sold. The following description is WILLIAMS still between Chiness agents and antton, woollen, Police Station, listening to a harangus from one goods such as brushes and nails were also taken shouts, execrations, oto, were heard, putting the falls, writes that as men

blanket, and flans-mill agents. China teas are of their number, doubtless on the subject of the At this point the case was adjourned till Monof the young foliowe started for the barraokes pities them, and allows 18 Terlisi? karette gives a very fair idea of Cuinese gaols:-being imported into Canada direct, which can be strike. Two empty jariokalas were on the out-day next.

and brought down a detachment of troops, after the roast. Chefoo, with Addition Article The prisons ate arranged somewhat on the brought by the war of Vancouver at much lower skirts of the crowd, their owners having stopped UNLAWFULLY RETAILING SPIRITUOTS furnished with lanterns, to make a thorough ins vestigation of the cause of the disturbance. No- plan of a large stable, having an open con- ratos than by the way of London or New York.to listen to the discourse. Suddenly the whole

The humbastian referred to in the previous thing, however, was discovered, nor any persons tral court occupying nearly one-fourth of the A Fan Francis paper of the 23rd Marchorowd surrounded the twe jinrickalus and, pre-case was charged with unlawfully retailing found to be near the cantonment, although in ono London hospital, as the Nineteenth area, and small cribs or stalls covered by a The Chinese passengers who are in sumatty, at a word from the speaker, smashed spiritmons liquors to sailors on board the steamer several assorted that Dacoits had paid them a Century magazine relates, whera savon vacanciDS roof extending nearly around it, so contrived quit aftormoon. These coolies catso bors on the driver had been bold anagh to bring a passenger John Angel, of the stem banionat man now was done sail daylight came. In the morning, homopathic practice.

quarantine on the Shenandoah, will be released both vehicles in pieces. Another jiurickshe, whose | Frisia.

visit and that one or more of theau was shot.in a long-established medical charity were filled John Angel of the steamer Briela, mid-Last After posting & proper guard, nothing further by physicisms of leth the old school and the that each company of prisonera shall be City of Peking, and were quarantined on soooart

of typhae fever. The white passengers who are westward, was passing the spot, when it wa Gort ralling spirits on board to the sailors by the side of the road, a couple of hundred separated from each other night and day, conflued on the Cly of Toptho will als ho ro- overturned and the driver maltreated by the bought a battle of beer from him for 20 cents, yards from the santomaent were found the General Japy of the French Artay has got though mere by night than by day. The leased to-day." The white passenger had crowd. Later in the day, more Police were P..said-I arrested the prisoner at the aude, tattooed bodies of two Barmans, hondens,he name into the trampet of fame by a fiery prisonera cook for themselves in the lievod the monotony of their outinemast by a court, and are secured by innnacles and "little lark," which is thus recorded to put on, and the street presented a quist Pollos dock last night. He was in his boat at bowater, for, ancording to the invariable babil porch at Liongas, in which be said: "You

quarantined passengers on the Eastern Oregon, appearance. The P. & 0. Company's coolies, the time. I found in the boat four bottles of of the Danaits, they babeat any of the band who bare board a great deal therain of the fir

gia, three bottles of beer, and two of braady. I may be killed during a forsy, or so, esricusly Textonious; well, let as drink to the furia Fran gyres, and a chain joining the hands to the who were transferred from the Oceania, rigged who had so far refused to join the strikers, en found a new paint brush and several bundles wounded as to be incapable of escaping. By their cess, and long way it Bourish!" neck one band in liberated in the daytime ups yellow kite yesterday afternoon with the yesterday morning gave notion that though of osudies in the boat. The whole of the goods mothed of mutilation the individuality of the

robbers was lost. As the Dacoits hare agents The following news is from the Panama Star in order to allow them to take care of them.iltals of the steamer and also those of the City willing to work they were afraid to do so, in discovered I produce.

of Topeka, and ran it up on high. About two

Isane Withycombe stated-I am captain of in the various eities for the disposal of their and Herald of February 25th. The canal wan selves. Heinous criminals are more heavily cool for, the e in quarantine on the Uity consequence of threats received. The P. the steamer Prisit. I recognize the paint brush stolen goods, she area worn members of the band, opened between Gatau sud-Cofen on the morning ironed, and those in the prison attached to of Topeka responded by raising aloft a yellow 0 Company, however, promptly took them at prdnend. It belongs to my ship's stores I and who estangibly parene honest vocations in of February 22nd, and the first keels made the the judge's office at worse treated that the ag with the word "rats" painted on it. Those their word that they were willing to work, and also recognize the much of my osudies. My life much as shroffs (bankers, goldsmith, mer transit over the last remaining stone, barrior at chants, etc., it would inevitably tend to betray Mindist 9.45 a.m. The entting of this 'stona strange eights excited those on the Mail dock, haying collested them at the stevedore's, marched men were all drank when I went aboard fast. others. Each criminal aboyld recoivo nand everybody ran to the end of the wharf, not

The defendant owned that he had wold the them and fajare their "business" were any of barrier at Mindi, which loss required much hard their killed and womated left behind them to be and difficult work, has been prosecuted with va- daily ration of 2lbs. of rice, and about knowing but what some socident had happened. thers down to the whart under Polios profes

liquor to the sailers

Fined $50, in default three months' hard labour, recognized by their captors When an extensive rying ouergy and by various parties for the past the quarantined reusals, and the passengers on- tla cents to buy fuel, but the gaoler starvesho Millas Grifith and another tng put out to tion, pat them on a launch, and sent them off to etsamer. With Tlow to show the

XECEIVING STOLEN GODES.

raid in contemplated overy mounter of the hand are or six years, until the publis had grown them on balf this allowance usiege they are joyed the saly hearty laugh they have had since strikers what, means the Government bas The prisoner in the previous case was also is liable to be called pon to serve at the Kum. somewhat incredulous as to its over being 61- able to fee them clothing is also scantily their transfer from the Oceans, at the expanse at its disposal should the strike enter an oharged with receiving stolan property from mons of the chief. These cadavers, therefore ished. But at last a contractor was found in

of those on the tug.".

gare no give to the identity of the perpetrators. Jusob, who has bad the perseverance to open provided, but those who have money cho

a rare serious aspect, it decided by sailors of the Frisia.

Christian Patarson, saman, said—I saw the of the outrage, it merely let us know that a party the channel for the passage of smell steamers, procure almost every convenience.

The San Francisco Bulletin of the 29th at the authoritie that one kind of deprisoner receiving a galvanized cable and several of Dacoits had been let loose among us, and not which will now soon be made deep enough for Each

vessels of large size. By the end of the week recording the dosision of Judge Ross in the crib full of criminals is under the control of of namerons Chimmex ordered to roturamonstration might headrisable. Accordingly couplings to fix Losos from some men aboard the any ordinary Indian housebreakora.

The indiffeats of the night were as follows: Tosals of ronderste draught will be able to make a turnkey, who, with a few old offenders, Ching, mysTen Chinamon who had been reyesterday afterncou, about four o'clock, two com.so I cautioned the prisoner about taking

physician shared the passage, and it is expected that by the end of manded, were shipped to their native and Safar panies of the 55th Regiment, two field guns, and the things from the ship. He gave us a dozen A young merchant and

kenell by the doctor, who was shouting, "Wake craft as far as Bohio. At the epanisg of the persons to fores maney from them, by which were the most disconsolate set of people on the

removal of the goods." many lose their lives, and all suffer far more vessel. Two of the man had no ides, until they Hon. W. M. Desne, and several mounted Sikhs, Lassa Witbycombe, captain of the Frisia, said up! Thieves!" and who at the same time made passage at Mindi several notabili:ies from Fa walked up the gung-plank of the vessel, what weromarched through the principal thoroughfares I missed 75 tations of ohsia from my ship yes- tremendous cat with a sabra at two dusky usma and Colon assisted, parties from both sides than they do from the officers of Government. fato was in store for them, and when they found of the Central and Western parts of the town terday morning. The shain is galvanised. It forms airaly seen seeping by the window. The having repaired thither in response to special Well may the people call their prisone hell, they were to return to Ohins, their grief was accompanied by Mr. H. E. Wodehouse, C.M.G., skaptin the atce room in the forecastle. The dooter, who was an athlete Sept of somo eir foot invitations. Gatan is eight miles from Colon Oustoms Boisare, Chin

fellow'a skull olean opon. On striking 's Eight and my when a man falls into the zintebes cf uncontrollable, and they broke down and west Folios Magistrate. The gunboat Merlin, with taking away of the chain was not done with el- † four inches in height, doolsred that he split one

ther my cognisance, or my consent

It is recalled now that Bismarck, who we Customs and Harbour Regulations for the dif- the gaolers, the flesh is under the clearer. bitterly. One of those men had acknowledged

The prisoner, in his defenos, deowned all they discovered that their shotguns, rides, and ferent ports of Chins, Philippines, Siam, Ko. so little government of order is there in Chi-country he had mortgaged his little farm sad been anchored oppofite the HarborOffice, to knowledge of the articles he was recused of reammanition were gone; their Colt's army realready the chief man in Prussia in 1858, volvers were even taken from under their pillows, strenuously opposed the marriage of the Crown nese priscos that it is not an uncommon thing lot his family out as slaves, expecting to be support the Folio and Military should any cicing

The case was remanded Monday next.. It was the maladroitness of one of the robbers Prinos with the English Princess, saying that which caused their detention. He let a bit of he was against any "blood alliance with those for the prisoners to take charge and defy the redeem them in a short while As it was, kis Peace Preservation Ordinance, which gives |

able to unbe enough money in this country to thing in the nature of a riot take place. The

DRUNK AND DISORDERLY. Frits Bhults, a seaman on board the steamer hot niger ash fall upon the doctor's faca as he scrofulous Guelpha." The existing situation is was tickling that gentleman with a feather to a strange retributive comment on that utterance. authorities. The rowdies and ruffians tyran-family wore slaves and himself panniless One

rake him shift his position in the bed, so as to Sorofula, or that worse allied disease with which nise over the weaker prisoners who have been of the remanded Celestials was a boy deteen largely increased powers to the authorities in Frisia, was charged with being drank and dis

years of age, Le Check by name. When in dealing with riotous assemblies and preventing orderly on boned his ship on Tuesday evening.

Captain Withroomde aid-Lost Tuesday even- allow the rascal to take the refolver from under so many royal strains of blood, are contaminated, incarcerated for debt or on false charges, the Ualled States Marshal's office, Dopaty intimidation and interfere with busines, was ing, at half-past are, I went on boarding ship and the pillow. The doctor awoks at ones, bat was lava al Bernd more; but the taint has not which are codetaatly tramped up by pereous Philbrook marked him with chalk signifying proclaimed yesterday.

was met by the defendant, who followed me too late to save bis Colt, for, before he could Remo and alike; desirous of revenge or anxious to get rid of that ha bad bean remanded. The boy in return

into my bin and began an altercation extricate himself from the mosquito bare, the some from England. A fact which has been slapped the deputy's face, and when the four

with me, soaring stme and the ship thief was off with it. The young merebah hud privately known here for some months must an snemy or rival.

seized his hand be caught Philbrook's wrist in

He then struck at me, and in self-defence I had not been awakened antil xoased by the doctor now properly be mentioned. The present agon The infiction' of torture, and the want of his teeth and hang on like a bull-terrier. It

to strike him heak again. Defendant was drank The thief who had him in hand had performed Empress of Germany mother of the Crown Reco... Maur. Hell, S'ghal.buminity shown towards prisonere generally, was found necesary to iron him in order to get

at the time. He has been aboard my ship for the tickling with too much adroitness and judg-Friuce, has been a victim to hereditary scrofula, kim down to the Mail Dosk

two months, and during that time his conduct has ment. Several other bangalons had been on for a cognate malady, for many years. She got especially to those who have not been con-

been very bad.

tered and completely sacked of every valuable. it from her mother, Marla Paulowna, who was a victed, aio the woset features of the Chinese A Pilisburg dispatch to the San Francisco Chronicle says:-Quite a furors has been created

The defendant was fined $10, or in default Arms of all descriptions, ammunition, uniforms, daughter of the erasy Czar Faul, one of the meat money, diver drinking cups, rings, breastpins thoroughly diseased man of his generation. All administration of justice, but the whole prismong railroad empleys in Pittsburg osat on

By His Excellenas Biz & Willish Dee Fons, fourteen days' imprisonment.

ALLEGED INDICENT ANXAUK/T.

and other trinkets-all were carried off. One of of Paul's daughters transmitted the taint to son system is dreadfully at fault. It is advertisement published recently in Eastern Knight Commander of the Most Distinguished Order

papers asking for 2,500 railroad men to go to of St Michael and George, and Tang Anom, errassentter, was charged, on the sufferers said he had dreamed he had seen their descendants. One of them, Anna Paulowan KOBE-OBAMA..Messrs. F. Which & Co.

even worse than that prevailing in England China. A misa calling himself John Johnson wanderin-Chief of the store, Goverzee Bed Coreland, with ludeosadly assalting Chang Yang persons smoking in his bedroom, but did not wag mother of the present King of Holland, and TOXORAMA...Mosers. Kelly &Walsh.

and in the Continental guola before the noble writes frem Douror to a reiirosit man hard; say. Dependencies, and The-Admiral of the same. Kun, & single woman, on the 19th inst, at Victoria awaken to realize that it was no dreams, but an the recent death of both his sone and the fxtmo. MANILA Messrs. Diaz Puertas & Co.

Wharnar by action & of Ordinazes 15 of 1886, e22.

Tuspector Heansssey aid he would not press actual oconrroncs, until too late. The honor are tion of his rule line are attributed to this. In BAIGON Mesra. Sobroader Frires and hearted JoHN HOWARD commenced thing that the company will pay the tria's expontilel-The Peace Preservation Ordinance, 1958, it is the charge of fascint argault and did not wish easy of entrance, as the walls prove no obstacle the male Romanoff line the same malady need

ses to Chins and give engineers $250 and fire provided among other things that -- crusade against prison abuses which has con-men and brakeman $125 per month. One of the

to the Dacoits, armed with their kean, heavy the death of the Czarowite, who was the older Whenever it shall appear to be ascunsary for the for the imposition of a heavy penalty. HANOI Mr. F. Maitray. KAIPHONG......Mr. G. Gavelle.

ferred imperishable fame upon his memory. Paubsrate employés, who has taken an interest preservation of the publio poase of the colony, it shail The court fined defendant. 8 for commen bladed dhe, sharpened to a razor-like edge. brother of the present. Csar, and now renders it be lawful for the Governor is Commeil to declare by assault, in default fourteen days imprisonment. They simply cutbols in the wooden or wattled doubtful if the present youthful Centowita will BANGECK.Mosers. Ramsay & Co.

A Chinese HowARD is sadly needed. An in the matter, said do-day "All the single mon

on the Fanhandle road have been talking about contion to be pablished in the Garats that the and ordered that he should be bound over to battoo walls, near the floor, and creep in. Once ever reach manhood. In the Hohenzollern one, SINGAPORE...Mesers. Kelly & Walsh.

entire reform in the structures, the system the matter for several days, and if the company legilon shall be subject to the provisions of sections keep the peace for four weeks in one surely of $10. inside they always open window in case they nut only is the Crown Prince suffering from this PENANG....Messrs. Maynard & Co.

- ABBAUZEING A PRISONER.

Bao appelled to make a hasty exit. The whole hereditary faint, bat his son William, who in a COLOMEO Mess A. M. & J. Ferguson. of confinement, and the mode of treatmen: all right they can procure several hundred men And wharess It apps to me in Executive Couvil

Charles Davis, an assistant turnkey was manteniment would doubtless Lave been plandored few wooks or months will be Emperor, is here- CALCUTTA....Mosers, Newman & Co, of prisoners is called for. The Japanese on our line ans. The railroad to said to be shabouch pocit G. William Des You, Go- brought up, on remard, for violently assaulting a but for the catastrophe which pub them all to litarily dear, and was born with a mere shape.

owned by Americana Several railroad officiale Now, therefore, I,

tasa ball of flesh where the right hand ought to SYDNEY.Messrs, Gordon & Botel MELBOURNE...MOREs. Norton, Hargrave & Co. Government have done very much in this were spoken to about the matter, and one of them vernor of the colony of Hongkong and the Dependen. Chinese prisoner in Vistoria Gaol, on the 22nd flight.

Mies, and Viga. Admins) of the same, sia puzam noe-of-inst

A jovial Irish major of the infantry lived by be. The Crown Prince's only sister is the Grand direction. Formerly their systum left moth raid="--"I host of the agrarikemekt bat I think the cold section and by vizito of the authority in ma It is a bogna sobom If they really wanted men verted, do hereby ander vir hand declare and pros

The taking of erience was continued. George himself in a solitary bungalow. He had ufton Duchess of Baden, and of her two sons one died

Chinese Japanese LEGA

Orders in Council for Government of HBM

Sabjects in China and Japan, 1365, 1877. 1978, 1883, 1884, 1884, 1886, 1580. Rules of H.B.M. Sepreus and other Courts

in Chins and Japan

Tables of Consular Foes

Code of Civil Procedure, Hongkang

Table of Hongkong Court Fess

Regulations for the Consular Courts of United spend much time torturing newly arrived day on the steamship Olty of Peking, and they about 150 Felice. Beaded by the Superintendentegge, and I promised to say nothing about the bungalow botween them. The former was awa- Harch the great waterway will be of oɑ to amall

Rules of Court of Convuls at Shanghai

Admiralty Rules

Foreign Jurisdiction Aot

Statos in Chifa-

Chinnse Fassenger Act TRANE BROU LATKŪNS-

China

Siem

Japan

Pilotage Regulations

HONGKONG

Charter of the Colony

Rules of Legislative Council Port Ragulations

&o,

Ordersmay be sent to Daily Press Office, where

it is published, or to the following Agents

MACAO...Mr. F. A. da Gras.. SKY TOW ...Mesare. Quelch & Co. AMOY..Messrs. C. Gerard & Co. FOLYOSA Messrs. G. Gerard & Co. Foocho......Messrs. Hedge & Co.

SHANGHAI Hall & Holts Co-operative Co. SHANGHAI......Messrs. Kelly & Walsh. NORTHERN & Hall & Holtz Co-operative Co. RIVER Ports and Kelly & Walsh, Shanghai MAGAMATS Messrs. The C. & J. Trading Co.

Gardes

BBYSHANE...Mosgrs. Gordon & Grich. LONDON.Mr. F. Algar, Olemast's Lane.

that in order to raise the money to come to this number of sailors and marines on board, has

THE PEACE-PRESERVATION ORDINANCE.

The following is the proclamation of the Peace Preservation Ordines, issned as a Casette Fee

traordinary yesterday:—

PROCLAMATION. [LB] G. WILLIAM Das Vœux.

5 to 13 of the anld Öpfinants.

.

LONDON........Menary. Street à Cu.30 Cornhill | Bed of health. They havo now, however, they wanted in the Far West without coming | quoted provisions of the Ordinance aforesaid. vf assault and described the blow that was given by i his house some right and give him à chance of a expected to recover, both from scrofulous de- ta be desired, both on the score of humanity and would pay them that price they could get all | claim that the colony shall be nadject to the above. Pond and James Morris both sword to the been heard to say he hoped a thief would select last month and the other is ill at Cannes and not

LONDON.........Messrs. Bates, Hendy & Co. LONDON.........Mr. W.M. Wills, 151, Cannon St. reformed the system improved the gada, here. I know there is some talk among railroad abolished torture-at least it is not allowed men here about Foing, and I suppose some of them would be foolish enough to da m” John-

PARIS Mr LH.Richy 68 Rue Lefsretts. BEELIF... Hildebrandt, 111, Alexandrinen

Street. BAN FAN CO..Mr. L. P. Fisher, 21, Merchants'

Exchange. NEW YORK....Mr. A. Wind, 21, Park Row,

Daily Prata es, Jatuary, 1888.

By Combad,

ÁMITEDCE ŠETA, Clark of Counelis. Gun Cod Have The Queio.........

prisoner as μ'mont cowardly and movers one. little pistol preotice. Sure enough the time fopments The malady own, in truth, bo The defendant ropested his defence made an dia come the Major 20 wished for. He told us traced all through the Almanack Golha among Tuesday and donded anying struck the Chfaaman that on the night in question he had remained descendants of the Char Paul The disease only by law and bare introduced labour on san in erpected here in o taw days to make are Given af Gorozatient Hoxie, Hongkong this with with his closed dist, but admitted hifting bio up later than usual, writing lettera, and slid not showed itself in the Empress Augusta when she with his opon hand, which he said was only does go to bed until after midnight. He than lay bad advanced in life, sinos when she has worn awake thinking of what he had written to the high dresses, and frequently was not visible to useful works and a reformetory system to rangements for forwarding the first batch of ro- day of April, 1898. ****

oruits. He will visit Chicago for a similar pur- Section 6 provides that whenever this posce inha self defence and under, great provocation. rachim offenders. When will the Olinear pose. Many omal kended persons think is in a being broken » Justice of the Peace may call

Prisoner Wentenced to is mouths" in old folks at house" and old memories me the public for months at a time-Berlin subli

erowding thickly upon him. The result was to N. T. Times. Government follow this excellent exampin?. "buga avloding scheme

apon bystanders to give their aid in prosirring prisonment with hari labour.

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