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The Daily Press
HONGSONG, FEBRUARY 16th, 1871.-
Amour two years ago public attention was strongly directed to's most disgraceful estah- lishment flourishing in this Colony. The Obinose, influenced by their superstitions
THE DAILY PRESS, THURSDAY, FEBRUARY 16TH 1871.
We mentioned some little time ago that the Home Gorernment had decided not to lose the consulate in Formosa Abis news is con- Ermed by the last mail. The London sad Chino Express klaten vi
It is with much satisfaction wo are enabled to announce that H. M. Government has sonsouted to abandon for the prassat the intan tion of removing the Consulates from the island af Formosa.The rapid extension of the trade of the island lends as to hope that this is the last we shall bear of any proposal to retiro from a fold which appears so promising for British Commerce.
MEETING.
for and alóne. When these fasta came out, public indignation naturally rose to a great height but it was appeased by an elaborate Has 250 · foot. length on, the block, and ut. scheme for a, Chinese, Hospital, towards Wett, Chairman:: Messrs. Graig: Heard, Mencke, Block Adder's log. Might or might wat have | djed, 21 had the operation postponed by reason interent, owing to the cirgumstance, that Dr.barbarous country.
which $15,000 were promised from the Special Fund, and a large amount was sub- scribed by the native community. An Ordinance to carry out this ecbeme was passed
THEIR LARGE GRANITE DOCK, average spring tides can receiro Vancle of 18 to 17 feet Amaght. It bus CAISBON GATE, AND REWERFPL CENTRENTOAL And an Engineers work-shop fitted with Lathes
STEAM-YUMR
and Tools, driven by steam. Iron and Brass
Spurs, Timber; and other Dack-yard material
rept in stock.
Quarters for Officers and a DRY GODOWN or STORES, of Vessele under repair
If 2017: AOy, December, 1862.
THE
VICTORIA FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY
OF HONGKONG, LIMITED. CAPITAL $1,500,000. IN 3,000 SHARES
OF $500 BACH. · ·
SMALL FOX EPIDEMIOS. Į kept within boundi Cannot we then give up JOHN CHINAMAN IN AUSTRALIA. defendants, resided in the village, and unpplied
the idea that vaccination, one of the greitest From the Azaminor's Review" of "A Lovage: water to boste from the old water course. He
(Baruriiner, Deg, 178K.),
boons ever given by salenge to mankind, is
Bonn i the World" by the arquis de Bou und left, and wne poing away under the impress
There were appeare, forty-one doethe agil, wnd cadeareur by forethought to do in toir,
The author here ventilates the Chinese ques sion that this misttor had been adjusted to the from small-por registered in London at week, London what has recently been dous in Ireland,
atisfaction of all, when he saw great, dies
fle turbance, and returning found these four de and in the week before that forty-five denthe, in Denmark, and nearly nonamphisbed in Soste tion, which is beginning to assume some impnes fendants all ighting together. Defondate It has been remarked that the East-end has send-, to stamp that hideous foo to human tense in our colonies in the Eastern Seas. recriminated without limitation. Pat underrat been abiely, slmost entirely, the focus of life under foot! There are plenty more horrors plotures John Chinaman as an indefatigable rule of bail to keep the pance for thron, montis, the present outbreak, which is very extensive to gat rid of, but none more ugly and tatal worker, sober as an anchorite, and gready of gain, who with west-like patience, seeing that so many deaths hava cocurra is than this danse.. SUPREME COURT,
one locality in one week from this loathsomG
Wa haroma objection to the matter being tensaity, and power of action, is wonderfully IN AUMIRALTY.
disease. About one-sixth of the population of fairly discussed over and over again. It apoh successful in pumping up the riches of tire Before the Hon. Chief Justice Smale, and nor rast metropolia fababit the district in were not the erse, the truth of the assertione qountry, and, his heard once colicated," in Capts. Thomsatt and Swain, sidedor
question, and, during the last six weeks, ont of of vaccinators would soon be forgollou, even bearing it away, with him. Ho discusses the In the case of the Volga and Black Adder yon, one hundred and eighty-seven fatal onses of by the majority of doctora but we earnestly propriety of the conduct of the Government in, The Spectator has the following on the Tian terday, the examination of witnesses on the Folge this disceau, no lous that one handred and six maiciais that Government is fully justified in restraining the bordes of Chinesa who invaded side was scatinded by the Queen's Advocate, have been in the Enst-end. It the northern compelling parents to vaccinate their children, the country on the Best discovery of the gold tain Exeontious a
0. Bertrand, agent of the Mengerica Muri-districts, where the Hospital for Ball-Pox is Anbild is not the property of its parents in fields, but considers that the capitation-ta DRILLING AND SCHEWING MACHINES,
The Chinese have cheated the Europeans times in Hougkong His served in the Frouch situated, there were forty-nine deaths rogister Britain, whatever it may have been in ancient now levied upon nil Chinnuren on their first A LAria Suriri được bạn đ Large Godowns are on the promisce for and the dread of difficulties iacuse a dead again. As wo predicted, many of the tun ex- Navy The Folga, one of the Co.'s steamers, edr nad in the whole of the rest of the 'we Roue, and wq boli that the State bua per landing in only fair and proper
cnted for the Tientsin massacro torn out at to arrived from Japan on the 9th December. The tropolis only thirty-two ones have proved fatal" frot right to compel the parent to see that its
If, shid some, the white race have, after ins STORAGE OF CARGO, doo - large body should be discovered in the neighbone have been the guilty persons at ull The Mou-captain, on arrival, handed pritness certain In one part of the East-end, undled Milo-end future existance abould not be embittered by antierable dangers and onormous depense, Stock of Woods, Motal, &c., &c., always on hand. hood of their dwellings, had been in the habit darine oaught a few of the meaner risters, papers. Witness read them, docketed them, and Old Towa East, there were last week Alva'dentbe want alther of vaccination or of the elements of planted their flag on Australian soil; if theic
One from this diverses and in the Hackney road education.
sheep farmers have converted 'the wildern The Dock Steam Tag Woosung is available at all times to tow vessels to or from Sea, at cur of conveying noribund mea to an establish, hired a few others, probably convicts, fut 500 at thein to this Director/at Marseilles.
thels given to their families, allowed the ledla
into fertile folds resembling the countles of rent rates, on application to
England; it me like Burke, Start. Landabo. nicht which went by the name of the tree. taken off to be gown on again, and promised of the documents was in English, and as it was anb-district of Rethnal Grena, out of nineteen of great importance, witness ordered M. Kastali Leathe from nil cause, the souli-pos fatalitier JOHN C. SKEY,
As usual, the affair was either unknown to, templo or the reins of the perous to make su exact copy of the He did so, and re gambered no less than fire. The avere u
HOME NEWS,
rough, and Leichardt hivesarificed their lives. Superintendent
■ufferers. They, moreover, represent that turned the original and the copy, and that was aber of deaths per annum from por in.
to open the country to civilisation; if this enco The list of Charges for lighting or remetal or neglected, by the authorities, but its ex the areontions are concessibus to the the signature of the witness, and the seal of the England and Wales during the ten years,
(Enwmaries from the London Daily News.")
have made ronda, opened porta, constructed WEDNESDAY, Dao towns and railrende, created a magnificontaocia), <ling-ressela.con sé abtained, from
istence was brought before the notice of the barbariam of the foreigner, who must he con Company. About 8p.m." and "trimmed and 1861-69, amounted to 4,007; but if the deaths
A few days ago, when the Lord Mayor refused commersial, and political organisation, ned Megory. Da SILVEE & Co., Hongkong. Menar. LANE, CRANFORD & Co, Shanghai. Public through the evidence taken at nnciliated until it is expedient to drive him output qut the lights,*, were "pasagne to which from this auntie in the metropolis go on at the
sfaquest on the body of one of the men who of the land. No Mandarin or person of witness directed particular attention, and he present rate, 1970 will be an exceptionally bad the wquent of the Cannon-etreat Committee, ferased a second country for themselves eighteen, had died there. The revelations which thenportance bas been excouted, and a sentence of now swore that they stood exactly as they did in your in the sunla of public hygiene. It is re he consented to receive a second requisition, thousand miles from their nativo lund-jit
banishment passed on two of the order pro the origing)
markable, opengl that Paris, too, some time This was presented to his lordship yesterday, fair that the very day when the bird has laid -PORT OF AMOY.
came forward surpassed credence. The luck bably impics their rapid promotion in another
A Rasta, chief clerk, MM: Hongkong before the outbreak of the present hateful war, when Mr. Merriman stated that the unitedite golden eggs thousands of beints of an infe prusings. Well all things came to an end. Has been 7 years in the Co.'s service, On the had been foring terribly frts this sourg documente stained the name of 1.84 citizens, rior race, having no thought or habit in common, HIPOWNERS, AGENTS, and COM-has men were found lying on the ground in even the siege of Paris; and it must be a plen arrival of Folge, a document in English was of mankind and we boar at this moment that The Lord Mayor, however, adhered to his and bringing with them a postilential onrgo of
MANDERS are informed that the Doax
rices, should lay their hands upon the precioñ.. COMPANY'S ESTABLISHMENTS at the above scarcely lighted room, with nothing to ware to King William to reflect that he has banded to witness by M. Bortrand, with direa- the horrors of war and starvation are increase 1 original decision, expressing bis opinion that a
tions to make a copy of it. Witness made & by a continuance of the epidemia, pablid macting of the kid contemplated cold brood, and arrogantly dispute its posscision P Port afford every facility, at moderate charges, alleviate their agonies or to administer to ved Chepkwo-jin, a Chinese junker of rank.
copy. (Identifies and work to the copy nua As a contrast, to this epidemio in Loudun, we not produce a good effect. The deputation for
their wante. They were placed, in frot, in this
solonists who have discovered and cultivated REPAIRING AND SPARRING VESSELS
very hell upon earth, to die lire dogs, uncured HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI BANK being terbatini, troup that he took J. Robin-way mention that the report of the Leeds vac- loudly bissed the chief niagistrate ou with By what law of quality of man, ona the son for W. Robinson. The heading was part cinntion officer for the quarter ending Septem- drawing raro bis presence, and afterwards the country, who heo catablished themselves in it, and made it prósperong, be forced to per- her, shawe taut it was found on July 1st that, presed a role of censure upon bizi. The ordianry hull-yearly Meeting of Shares of the original BAND CLEANING AND PAINTING IRON
In cross-exummation: Cannot any whether out of 435 children born in the first three Speech-day at Merchant Taylors' Solimol has
mit strangers to share with them their tren- holders in the above corporation, was held Yesterday at three p.m. Present: Hon, R. Ro the bandwriting was the same as that in the months of the year, 316 were vnosinated, 61 had this year been invested with more than seank nres, and entry way rich booty to their semi. Australia presents a great Beld to all"the Lemano, Pyke Belilios, Shandon Helland; espiod the punctuation accurately.abstra
of sickcase, and 35: hnd removed from the essay took longe of the institution after 25 Hon. J. Panccefote: Moasra Harris, Sherwood, The Queen's Adronate observed that a tele neighbourhood. Only one death from small years gervion as its headmaster. His snocensor white races, without distinction of nationality. Wellich, Brown, Sharp, Gregor, Fark Brim was being despatched by the Glenartney por had occurred, ned that was to an unvacci-is the Rev. W. Baker, an old scholar at Mor. Grant that the Chinese lyment mag
beneficial to the population of the Philippines, usteil child two monthe old. It was not found chant Taybra". Walker, Notley, G. Sharp, Ehlers, Adata for the original doenment,
B. Claver, first lieutenant of the Folge, balds necessary to enforce the penul clauses of i Ondera were last night gel by the Educa and amongst the Malay races of Jars and Hancock, Budde, Chinoy, Pestonjoo Setna, Bbrahim, Hozario, Melcher, Niederburger, Hart, master cortificate. Has commanded sailing Vaccination Act in aur aas of the quarter's tion Department for the election of School Palyacsin, producing there a half-breed mer, Landstein, Morgan, Deetjes, Karborg, Lot Tessela. Hus bean two years in Co.'s service Foundries, Boiler-makers" shop, a large Smithy, recently by the Legislative Council, but it kons. Peroira, Gaupp. Overbury, Simonis, C. Was on duty.on might of the collision, takinetaras. Unfortunately, the last observation Boards in 25 boroughs in England and Wales. which from the paternal side inherita, grastër. by no means holds good for other cities; and A meeting of the Nonconformists of Birming intelligos,, physical poser, and jadustry, and Carpenters and Buat-builders' abode. All does not appear that up to the present the M. Scott, JS Cox, Schaar, Head, Beveridge: watch, at 8 o'clock Fund the captain and among the any cases of pair people refusingkan was held yesterday, at which resolutions But in Australin, thanks to a fhe climate. the second captain on the bridge, and the to allow their children to vaccinatad, one were passed protesting nginst the lying of and a healthy mode of life, the Anglo-Saron superintended by resident Burupeans,
matter has been much advanced. It might, Dr. Legge: Messrs. Gibson and Detmering,
The CHAIRMAN having read the notice con lacter in banding over the atob said "all occurred before a London magistrate no longer an education rate for sectarian teaching, and race developes in its nest form on a virgin. Their two nouller GRANITE DOCKS however, have been boped that the frightful voning, the greeting: auld be would read the was right and going 12 knots,. Wit-ngo thun last week. In many cases, persons requesting the Central Nonconformist Com-soil; here you have, a nation starting up. receive, at spring tiden, Vessela drawing 1 foot orpoed which was made would have rendered report if called upon, but sa it had been in the new looked at in, and found her head by no means withabat intelligence have a perfect miten to watch the action of the Sabout Boards and looking carefully to its fattre; but the it utterly impossible for any such establish- bands of Shareholders for some time, it mighting 8. 58 deg. W. Took the orders no al horror of vaccination, say, look upon it within theappointment of schoolmastera assentarian quickly earsed wealth of the Chinens digger contrants too sharply with the poverty of the ment as the B-tes to reappear in this Colony, not be necessary to do so. He hoped they from the captain so 12 o'clock that day for the somewhat of the same unreasoning religious teacher.
The City Commissioner of Sewers yesterday Trieb immigrant on her frat landing Think would be satisfied with the condition of affaire direction named. About a minute or two after droud that Jews show towards the flesh of that Yet we find from the evidence taken at an aliewn by the report, although the dividend witness arrived on the bridge, the captain and rather indigestible. animal-the pig There is resolved to spend £20,000 in opening for of all these little yellow men, with their slits at inquest on Tuesday, that one of precisely the was not so good na it had been in former half. M. Bouillon went down. The weather was an anti-neuination society, indeed, which has a carriage traffic the roadway on the northern eyes, their fat noses, aud skin like a shark's pears. They must remember that large ama durkish, store and moon-obscured by glands, but powerful organ in the Co-operator, and which is side of St. Fail's Cathedral, and in throwing becoming the happy husbands of the fair daugb- same nature is in existence at Abardeon.had to be set aside by the directors for neces the latter not absolutely invisible. The wea-likely, from its other excellent aime, to enlist into the public way a large space of ground atters of Brin, and the joyful fathers of a young The Police know that it is there, but nobody sary purposes. The directors had thus pre-ther might best bn called opaque. The foresnil the sympathies of many of the best of the the western end of the building, now the pro- Australia, a half-caste, bastard race, decayed and degraded, speaking a semi-Asiatic langnaco, has received any special instructions to pared rather to meet contingencies than ro was partly clowed up, and the muinzail entirely, working class against the practice of face-perty of the Dean and Chapter."
Meetings of the creditors claiming to be with pagada-oburches and steam-junka; think top and topgallant oils were set on both mats nation. No lúas a writer than Professor Now" dommend a large dividend at present. In inspect it, and so nobody does anything in future, they all hoped that there would be as The wind was aft, N.B. by B. There was a man, Emeritus Professor of Latin, of University policy-holders of the Woaters and of the of these when there comes a question of voting. tha matter. Now who is it that is responsible good a dividend, if not a better.
god breeze. There was a good view of the College, London, hua token the fell on the defauical, Invalid. and General Life Assurance of constructing machinery, of looping up the Mr. FTZE seconded the adoption of the burizon all-round. About 8 or 9 minutes past of the anti-raccinators, anil, naturally. bie Societies, two of the companies amalgamated impale of girilisation given by the first pioneers, for this disgraceful abuse? Is it the Police,
8, witness saw something white in the distaube aloquence and rhetorical style of writing may with the Albert, were beld yesterday, and in of the country l or the Registrar-General, or both Depart Mr. KALERA enid it would be better if the on the starboard side. Looked in that dirsininence many of his countrymen.
each case the chemio of reconstruction was
NoLthis is not the future dreamed of by the ments, who are called upon to see to large sums set aside for losses were separated, tion through his glasses, and while he was There is, indeed, something tory taking at adopted by a majority. Polls were demanded young English co'ony! There were, unforta nately, only too many specimens of the Irish- matters of this sort? The difficulty is the so as to buy boy much had been lost in the looking the lock-out reported something on the first sight in the arguments used by Mr, New in both instances.
At the Wandsworth Police-court yesterday. Chinees bosure the Onvernment resolved posi. starboard side. It was reported, as pgnal by man und his coadjutors.. Those not fully aware old, old "one in Hongkong, thut the more to be lost on former acconste.
last six mouths, and bow much was inpposcans of the beli, Wituren ultimately distin- of the sublime uncertainties of all physi Jogica? | thể Hon. and Ber. Robert. Henley, rioar of tively to stop the inroad of Orientals, who would The UFATEMAN replied that the Shareholders gnished a sail, and made it bear 5 to 6 points questions, and of the pitfalls which await Pathey, wie obarged with baring assaulted carry away the gold of Austrália, and leara oficials there are the lose there is done. The mattor, however, esams to be one which comes had already been informed that part of the on the starboard bow. His fires impression ardent and unwary inquirers after the cases his cook. Mr Healey, haring found the behind them an original stain which no lipas
lossen were from dopreniation of previous was that the reset was close-hauled, but he saw of the effects soan in planomena like human complainant intoriented in the kitchen, dashed of time could office.
As to allowing Chinese women to enter the" specially under the Department of the Reecurities, and part was lost within the last six no light. Did not know, what direction she epidemics and disease in general, are fatally sonic cold water over ber, and then, with some
The Directors had not given the was going in consequently continued to watob apt to be taken off their feet by assertions like assistance, conveyed her to her bedroom. The country, travellers, who bure known the Celce- gistrar General, as Protector of the Chinese, months. And it is to be hoped that that offer will be exact proportione, because they deemed it her, and did not change his own course, parti-those made by the opponents of Jenner's dis- cook admitted having had some gin, but denied tint Empire thoranghiy, tell sa that such a able to show how it is, after the frightful cry to go into jevery detail. The Share cularly eu le bought the ship, if there was covery. It is alleged by the beads of the Anti- that she was insensibly drunk. The magistrate essure would bring upon them only a doubl
holders marely had suficient confidence in the any danger, should have seen the steamer and Vaccination Lengte, and in this allegation dismissed the summons.
corruption known under houven revelations which came out with regard to Directors to know that they had set these same shows her a light. After a time witness sewn they but follow the fendership of the lnstrinn: An agent in the employment of bfc. Candlish, portion of the most utter physical and morni
red light, and this was about 24 to 3 minutes Dr. Copland (lately deceased), that, by vaccin P., was yesterday charged at the Thames the former F-see Hospital, he has taken so apart wisely,
Mr. EHLERS said be must ask whether bis after ho first put up bir glasses at theating a healthy child from another child not ao Folice-court with having embezzled us to AN EXTRAORDINARY AFFAIR,Our Ebuia steps to investigate or to put down that at former question was to be pub or not. As vessel When the red light first appeared, furishing in all respects, the healthy nue to the aggregate of £2,000 - Buficient evidence
Kraordinary affair has occurred in that lows, presant existing. Probably; if the truth be people who were not in the cu luce of Direc.it Was abeam or a little before the beam. The brought down to the level of the other was taken to justify a rand, and bail was killen sorrespondent telegraphs that a very cx- told, it will be found that the reason is simply tora had no meone of knowing rose facto, it was distance was, at the nut, about 800 yards. On vination, ny many of its opposente, it the refused, VA
only fair that they should be stated in answer seeing thit red light he gave the order to put is why consumption is so common amongst
A roman named Durrant, qoffos-house On Saturday, about three o'clock, a captain who that he has never been informed of the ex-to a shareholder's question. How innel of the the bele hard starboard, but gave no order as is the reason why so many children, die keeper in the London-rad, was yesterday bus but lately rotired from the erung, received istence of the place. Most certainly, if he loan had occurred during the time the present as to the alteration of speed. This was because early, and have tirketa, &o.; and, furthermore, charged at the Southwark Police-court with unication to proceed to Aus bas, it was his duty" see that it was put manager had been appointed, namely, during the the collision na Inevitable as soon as he saw they assert, tint, vaccination is the cause of batung received to £1,000 Bank of Eughendence on the north bank of Upper Lough
last six months:
the red light, and it was only a question as to serofala, a disenso which makes so many mar, notes, the same having been stolen from arne, and about a mile from Enniskillen, UD down, as, after what came out before, there The Chairman replied that as to the indivi. how to stave off the shock,
ty among the youth of both sexes. All these clerk in the employment of Meara. Esmett, repairing to the place he was rudely seized by can be no doubt as to its rature. It is to be dual blame attaching to different managers, Mr. Hayllar-So be went at fall'speed...
affirmations, however, are in the nature of Houre, and Us, on the 5th February last. The tour or five men, tied, gagred; and put into a the Directors were quite satisfied with the Capt. Themsett said he could not understand hypotheses; whirh, even if true, would require circumstatices of the rubbery from the Birkbeut, and rowed in an upward direction to the hoped that vigorous measures will bo take ororent anagement of the Bank, and Mr.bow when behadażenia red light on the starboard « der grister amount of proof than has beenbeck Bank. Southampton Buildings; will be well residence of a gentieron who hae gained some at once with regard to this abuse; but it roig, authorised him to say that he was boats, usd put his helm bard a starboard, to laid before us by aby writer against vaccina remembered. The prisoner, who latos that notoriety. The officer's kend was there shor of it buir, and after getting a sound belahwering must be confessed, it is lamentable to find prepared to hear any blame that might at take himself from her, he track the vessel fast tion. The only well-ascerbined evil caused by she found the notes in ber coffee rouw, was he was setat lege, and returned to town about From April ist to December 17th, the naeight o'block. The affur bn orated quite a that in almost every instance of abusea among tach, or any honour thu might neerue to him beft that red lighde abip ported, and paid of vaccination has consisted in the very pure case remanded
for the management, while it had been in his. Witness sold the shipported, of the inoqulation of another fell contegion hy. the Companies Ordinance, 1865, and it the native population, they are dragged to hande, The each sot naire was not entirely, and perbape 3 points es cans or along with the vaccine master-wotional esvenna omase to 454 184,353 at sensation here, and it is said that there is a lady Shures allotted, will be prepared to accept Risks light by some mere accident by proceedings actually lost considerable portion of it Capt. Bernia--But that would increase the allude to the poison of agphila. Sacrocompared with £48,841,038 in the orrespond in the legal denouement will probably clear up this strange matter. Freeman's Journal. against Fire, on buildings and' merchandise
currences, however, are, indeed, rare in this ing period of last year. The expenditure has Stores therein, at the current rates, on and after in the Criminal Sessions, through inquests, might yet be saved, but the accounts against distance,
which it was not were in a véry donlitful state, Capt. Thoisett said the ship must have been country, and many medical man of unbounded amounted to 245,445 455. The balance in the.
COMMERCIAL INTELLIGENDA., March 1st, 1870.
experiance in much ontlers have never seen one in the Bank of England on Saturday last was Twenty per centum of the profits of the Com-means of the paper any way in fact and the Directors conuequently thought it the sailing faster than the steamer
Witness and the ship must have been doing ease of pack. an anfortunate result. Much as 3,562,203 regate mortality in London
FERRUARY 15TH, EVENING. Last week trangyregate | pany will be distributed annually an Bonum except through the legitimate official depart most prudent course to set aside this the 10 knote. About 30 soconds after the red we respect all well-meaning offorts like thobo of"}
The drug market has kept steady throughont Bon Contributing Shareholders, propor ments; the well paid Heads of which consider Mr. Mac, a song but the report very onlin light fire appeared the collision: ocorrad, the sopiety we bays in ferted to, we would ven- and 19 cttre large tower of the United King tionately, to the amount of premia, paid by that it is quite sufficient to be immensely wise inatory, and be proposed a voto of thanks to They were just finishing putting the helm bard tore to make its fenders to reconsider their verdiot goin was in the ratio of 20 deaths annualls to the day with a fair nativa domand ut quotations. after the fast, and that they amply earn their the Directors for the able way in which they over. The people on the Black Adler could concerning the onvention of congeniption and vary 1,000 of the estimated population.In the Mal has been in better demand at 30:26 to salaries by explaining away the abuses which had conducted the affairs of the Corporation in never have seen the red light of the Felga. It serofala, diseases which, ale havs always born metropolis there 2,111 births and 1,737 deaths, $627 per picul pe parcels are held for
very di Bont direamatances. (Apple onean's watch,
was altogether impossible, that is, daring wit hat too common in this land. Let us remind the former having been 137 below, and the Bigher rates:-New Patan, 35374 to 8540; New they in no instance discover. Matters cannot as CHAIRMAN drow attention to
them of a few facta,
lattor 165 above thanverge. Zymotic diseases Benares, $5871 to 5383; Mela, per pion), Croce-examined: When witness seen a ship at possibly go on in this way much longer. One Lion before the meeting, viz, the adoption of
On the 14th May, 1790, the immortal Edward, atsed 35 deaths, including 44 from sinall: $6221 to $530; Old Patan: $800 to 2005; 0id of two, things is clear. Either we cannot the Report: This was carried unanimously sea without lights, it is his duty to assume that Jenner established the fact that, by inducing pox. 67 from males, 135 from scarlet fever, 9 Benares, 8560 to $570, quoted: New Patna, lat The CHAIRMAN-I have to thank Mr. Mol she has lights, and that her position is such that in the human subject an attack of a mild diaanse from diphtheria, 9 from croup, 44 from whoopsalu on 3 weeks' time, 85873, from speculators govern the Chinese at all, or the present obers and those who fined with him in the be cannot see them. Not arcing lights, if the ship. Lormed cow-pos tumanity might be metres jag-songh, 9 from typhus, 23 from enteric (or bands; New Patua, 2nd sales on 3 week arrangements require overhauling from top vote of approbation. The Directors have done was made out on the port bow (as per models against amall-puz, a much more dangerone typhoid) faver, 1 from relapsing fever, 14 from time, $5274; Now Patan, Sra sales, on a wooku
everything in their power to improve the cro-placed by Cupt. Bobinson) he should have malady. This great discovery has conferred ample ontinued feser, 18 from erysipelas, Lime, $520
most important and lasting benefits and 12 froui diarrhoes. Of the 41 douths dit and standing of the Corporation, and they ported. If he saw a ship without lights, his the Humble. H. B. GLEB, of, Mesers. Gill, pleaded for occasional shortcomings. Nobody only want your have the confidence of the saw her. The vessel, when first seen as an supineness, would long sinos have extirpated Eastern Districts, and aleo S fatal, canes On. LONDON.
goufidence. If they have your mode of procesting would depend on where be upon the hauran race, and, bat for official from small por 22 were registered in the confidence, they general pable, and without that so bank on distinguishable man, was about 1.000 yards one of the most fatal and appalling of haman brought from the same districts occurred in the E. When he first looked through glassss at it, disesses, And yet, in 1889, no fover than 16,233 Himpatead Small-pox Hospital. The epidemio (Load Applaus.)
The retiring Directora and Auditora būringa minute. The clonde core of a light, trans-native land of Jenner. In the early part of addition to a fatal cases registered in the sub parent nature, but the stars could not be seen, this century small-por was one of the com districts of St. John and St. Margaret, thore been re-elected, the meeting separated.
To Capt. ThouettAt 8 o'clock could see nonest paths for entering the dark portals of were & registered at the Hainpstead Ball-pax about 1 to 1 muile. "There was no us. The death. Owing to vacation small-por bas Hoepit das huving been brought from Weit Black Adder bad all Moila sat, not including gradually declined; but, in 1885, there were winster,
Friday, Dec. 22 stadding sails, but including royala. She ought no los en C.411 victims to it. Trelned and to be able to go 9 kaota close bauled.
The Assor questioned this witness very closely as to the relative position of the rapsels immediately before the collision.
The Court adjourned to this day at 11 a.m..
THE LOSS OF THE STEAMER DON.”
PAID 'UT CAPITAL $300,000.
́ ́ ́. Board of Directors, 8. D. S188oon, Esq. (Miers. David Sassoon,
Somis, & Lo}
Sone & Cal
J. F. Buzey, Esq., (Mess. Eduljen Framjee, HERMANN MELCHEes, Esq., (csers Melchers GuSTAY OVERBECK, Esq., (Oonen) Gudent for ACOUSTINE HEARD, Esq., (Messm. Augustine
Avetria;)
Heard & Co.)
But}ura£== THE HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION,
Auditors-
F. W. MITC151, Esq. MATTHEW W. BOYD, E
(Ohartered Bank of laudia, Australia, and
Chino)
Houd Office HONGKONG.
Secretaries,
MESSES AUGUSTINE HEARD &Co.
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THE Company having boat Registered under
them.
AUGUSTINE HEARD & Co.,
Seargaries,
399 longkong, 26th February, 1870. THE CHINA FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY LIMITED..
ORDINANCE, No. 1, OF 1863..
Directors 1
Livingston & Co., (Clairway),
E. A. HITCHCOCK, Eg, of Messrs. Olyphant
REGISTERED UNDER THE COMPANYS
to bottom. Excuses may legitimately be
acquainted with the difficulties of governing Chinese can fail to make simple allowance
other places. But when it is found that no EDWD. ARTHUR, of The Chartered Mer improvement whatever is made; that abuses
shoved out of sight for a period, to erop up
report.
MELCHERS said that considering all
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A. MAGG. HEATON, Lug, of Messrs. Donglus for much that would be open to censure in tand, and with that a bank can do anything did not at once mako it à vassel, not for about persons died of this disease in-England, the appears to be spreading in Westminster, for in
Co
Lapraik & Qu.
cantile Bank of India, London and "bina. W. H. CONDIT, Esq. of Messrs. Sinith, Archer which are exposed at one time are simply
& Co.
The lion, P. Ryn, of Meears. Turner & Coats futura date in full vigour, it must be
3. MULLAY FORBES, Esq., of Mesara Kunee
~ Co.
HEAD OFFICE AT HONGKONG."
www.comm Bankers,
INDIA, LONDON, AND Ogira.
Mcara BRADLEY & CO.
Seselury
N. I. EDs, Eq.
THE CHARTERED MERCANTILE BANK OF
Swatow,
Foechow,
Amoy...
Ningpo Shangbai. Kinkiang Hunkow. Uliefoo Naranaki,
Yokobamu,
Kobé,
Saigon,
Singapore. Penang Tientsin, Jon
Ports
ELLES & Co.
`ULÝPHANT & Co.
DAVIDSON & Up
R. FRANCIS & Co.
GIBB, LIVINGSTON &C
FEROUSSON & Co..
Aur & Co.
SMITH, ARCHER & Co. BROWNE & Co.
HAUSCHILD & SUBKSEN.
GILPITLAN, WOON & Co. A, A. ANTHONY & Co HANNA, Esq.
POLICE INTELLIGENCE.
Feb. 15th, 1871 BEFORE... MAY, Esq.
evident that there is a defectiveness in the
Doctor Low-Stag-Chu, a arcdical practitioner. government of the Chinese in this Colony of Peonya, who had neglented to provide him such as can be excused upon no ples except selt with a pues," was fined 50 cents, for being one-that the fullest representations of the out after 3. p.m. He was going to visit at pa-
tient. state of affairs has been made to the Home
DVAGABOND. BOGUE AND Government, and suggestions forwarded for David Brown hade his appearnce for the third time this year in the interesting character
EXCHANGE.
Bank Bills, at 3 months' sight, 4/34 Bank Bills, ut 6 moutbe' sight, 4/4 Credits, at 6 months' sight......4/44. Documentary Billa, at 6 months'
sight....... 4144 Bank Bille on demand
Private, months' sight.
ON NEW YORK
ON BOSTBAY-Bank, 3 daya' sight 2274 ON CALOUTTA-Punk,3 days' sight2:7 ON SELANGKAZA
"Bank, 8 days" eight..............
Bank, 15 days' sight........................ Private, 30 days” sight,.
* SHARES.
Hongkong Bank Shares, Old-28 per cent,
premium.
its amélioration. But so far from this being of a rogue and vagabagd, and wan again went to ther: fatter part moderate monsoon and clear the phrase in Compare the following Agures: The first representation of the Urvatal Painca Hongkong Bank Shores, New-22 pur cent,
terror.
ANOTHES, CASE.
premium
-$1,300 per share premina. Union Fusurance Society of Canton, new shares
pany-par.
cent, discount.
Scotland, however, linyo had the advantage for Speaking laat erening at the annual distrita some years paat of a better system of public tion of prizes at the St. Clement Danes Gram medical anrveillance, and the consequence of mur Baliool, Sir Rouudel Palmer brought the this bas been that in Ireland, owing greatly to testimony of a personal experience to bear in the admirablo way in which the newly-organ-illustrating the importance of a good education. ined Poor Law Medical Oficern of that part of The lawned gentleman dwelt especially upon the kingdom have carried out their duties as the vidne of a sound elementary instruction. The British steamship Chukiang reports first publia a beer all but stamped out as took plies yesterday.
small-poft has gradually The various Wardmote elections in the City part light variable winds with much fuggy we-declined, and
the case, the constant effort of the Govern-Guol for the nearl terms.
weather, off Ocken, pamed the stentship Doa In the ten years ending in 1841, Bo fewer than Pantomime was given yesterday, when, notwith ment here has boon to mislead tho Colonial
The bearers of plaira Nos, 86, 162, and 208 night of the 24th, at 5 p.m.,, og bore od the and this is but a small fruction of the number went down in n considerable number to Byden China Traders' Insurance Company's Sharea
TIGHTING FOR A FOREIGNEE glas. The steamship Dan was found on the 58,000 persons died in Ireland from small-pos: standing the bitter winter weather, the public Offics into the belief that the local Adminis were fined $1 mob, for hering sugaged in a Island of Ockkaa perceiving the wreak to be that were gravely disfigured and debilitated by had to witness the performanc
In the second week of December the number $2,400 per share premium. tration is thoroughly informed as to every skirmish upon Peddar's Wharf, over the body of fall of Chineas fired grupe and canister until the discans, In the past ten years, ending.
per share premium. thing that is going on; and that they have one debarking, after that we known fashion they dispersed, then sent & boat on board, and 1851, there wero 33,275 dauthu, and the number of persons in opt of parochial relief in the China and Japan Marine Insurance Tis. 70 GUR, LAVINGHION & Co. the place well in hand-notwithstanding which strikes all new-comers with a chill of found the deal strewn with portions of cargo, fell to 19,7.7 in the ten years ending 1861. In metropolis az 142,877, of him 85,852 were
all the tackle.fulls and ropes in general eat, the year, 1886 there were only 187 deaths from the workhouses and 107,035 were unt-door Houskong Fire Insurance Company's Shares
$280 1285. per share preminus. the undoubted fact that it is only by accident
sails flying loose, and that a goueral pillage had small.poz in Ireland, dad, in 1867, only twenty paspora The total showed a decrease of 7,033 that they ever becouse acquainted with
Thren chuir-coolen and three boatmen were been made. The ship was full of water for persons died of it. It is, gren asserted that upon the retura in the arresponding period of China Fire Insurance Company's Bliures--855
Page Proper abaru, prominm. daring 1668 not one person was killed by wall last year.
The directors of the Monarch Inenemos em Victoria Fire Insurance Company's Sbarce-$43 matters of the most serious import to the faed for quarrelling over their lawful prey, ward, so high as the twixt decka PEKINGE
per share premium - foreigner. No. 1 and 6, were fined $1
poz in Ireland.. welfare of the Colony, and that when they do each, the others 50 cents.
.It will be remembered that four of the men Iname other parts of the world, as in pany were yesterday soquilted, the jury being
Shores-31 par cent. discount. become aware in this way, of the abuses
FIRATING IBON.
condemned to death for the, masssors at Tien France, and elsewhere, whers proper preventive at the same time of opinion that graat negli Hongkong and Whampoa Dook Company's - Macao Breauiboft Jewan Khan, IPO No: 362, keeping watch tein, wers kept back for examination by the meats are not adopted, small-por still raigo; gende had been shown. The Lord Chief Justice
Co. Shares-31 per cent previ! existing, they are unable to remedy them.
and ward in Brydges Street, after 9 p.m. hay: Rassion Consul General Wo beat that this but fa others, such as Baden-Baden and Din-mourred, and expressed a bepe that goutleen Hongkong, Canton and pened upon three study rogues without paper, official has now recognised that they actinily mark, a very strict attention to vaccination hasonld-in fature be mois particular before. they
per share premium The Daily News states that the wreek of the The serond, Low Aging, had under his jacket a were caroaned in the murder of the Hawn, almost put an end to it. In some European allowed their names to be placed on prospec Shanghai Steam Navigation Company T's. ST Mr. Chance, the Lambeth palice magistrate, China Bex, Saigon, and Etruits Steamhip the service, with excellent results and most.
Company-par. THE Company having been established, with forge, mila has been sold to a Chinnman Eighting iron which he alleged a friend, had and that they will be executed forthwith. In armies, all soldiers are reaccinated un entoring to the Trambeth patie
$2,475,
sunfided to his care, charging him to carry it regard to the final settlement, the Russian med leal mon insist, and rightly, upon the ho-yesterday) kave judgment in the cass of t its Head Office at Hongkong and Agencies at the several places mentioned übove, üccepta In the course of the sitting of the Vice A-fabion that its murderous intentions would be na M.
******, | bonis, suỏ be sure and put it away afte such Minister is said to have taken the samd:cosity of revaccinution of nil adulta, even in Carlo Gatti, who had been summoned for at-1 Obind and Straits Steam Navigation Com.
Rochuskostart left the matter opon risks and issues Policies of Insurance at the miralty Court yesterday, the Queen's Advocate entroly balked; being cock at Portuguese for the decision of his Government Cassia where the operation has been quite au towing a spiny to be performed a for rates of Premium current at the respective maved for the arrest of a piraticel 'junk, which Dispensary, where all sorts of medicamenta for Daily News T
cessfully performed in infancy. The Act of muslo-hall. The defendant was fined Sator Hongkong Gas Company's Shares-253 per liad just been brought into the harbour.
1866 rendered vaccination compulsory, and thie each of the three nights for which the sumaro, wounda and braizes are sold en gros et en delats; N. J. EDE..
THE WILD MEN OF CALEFORNIA. An old Act bae, in the face of these fois, met with a mona was granted. The magistrate also allowed Hongkong Hotel Company's Shares-80 per ke won a cafe piazzon to whom to confide,' at the Secretary. Intelligense has arrived from the interior to approach of the Chinese New Year, so very res hanter, writing from Grayson, California, to storm of abose from some well-meaning persons, 220 for costs
Only a few days ago the Poor Law Cou Three representative okres Brating the Hongkong Distillery Company-10 per cent
premium, nominat the effect that the Imperialists have succooded possible a mission. The other two had been the Autiooh Ledger in reference to a paragraph in regaining possession of Tol-Kung-Ting, s out, and remained over long in obserfal ao. is that jourael on the subject of a report that a missioners for Iroland have instructed their liability of the Albert Life Assurance Company
premium,konka strong and important city in Kweichow. This ciety. Low Asing was fined $5, cubricted of gorilla had recently been seen in the State, say: Inspectors, Mr. O'Brien and Dr. L to uske oro yesterday decided by Vice-Chancellor Indo-Chinese Bagar Company- por cent. city some renta ng fell into the hands of the having carried an illegal weapon, in default that he caught sight of one of the wild men of an inquiry on the subject of smallpox in Bel Bucon. The first raised the question whe Mahomedon Rebels, and remained in their half-a-moon; his comrade 50 centa each...
SALES ON FEBRUARY 15TH, 1871. California last: Jor, while hunting in the tast, several cases having seeprod there daringther M. O. J..Spencer, the holder of a policy mountains about 20 miles wonth of Grayson: the past six montira. The object of this in issued by the Medical Tavaild and General
As reported by Ohinere. Calcutta Collm, 71 bales; at $17.00 by Par THE Undersigned are prepared to supply pussalon until lately, when owing in part to i
Loong-n-fook, was remandod mutil the 2nd, Finding on returning to his.camp one evening Testigation is to ascertain, if practicable, the Society, which was smalgamated with the Al- Cosis from the Tubnauma Colliery (8 foot the fuck ade by Wong, Tai-Gam, a major: sea), in quantities na required, to be delivered general, and in part to a stratageni on the part charged on suspicion with being concerned is cut to charred atloks from his fireplace bad care or uses to which the existence of the hert, had accepted the latter company in hin
Bombay Cotton, 57 belas, at €17.40, by Parsen Y on board ship in this Harbor.
of Quik-PoTai, the Tau-Tal of Kaichow, it the robbery from Mesare. Ganph & Co., in been scattered about, he kept watch next day disease in Dolfat is attributable, daring a debter in lieu of the former. His doseur de non merchant to Yuet-w-loong NoteThe Specific Gravity of Takasimo was again occupied by the Mandarine, and has the Queen's-rase, of certain mall picture in the bush, and, after two boars waiting, saw pariod of time in which it has been altoost oided is the affirmative. He likewise diamined
Bombay Dotion, 113 bules, at $17.75, by Parace Coul is 1945, it contains 8207 cunt of been restored to tranquility. It appears that fanies, which were noticed by an assistant standing by the area, orenture in the image of holly absent frots, this rest of Ireland the claim of Mr. Griffitha against the Medical merchant to Hung-fung
That the laws of small-pox, adust of the Society, un the ground that the Albert Com Carbon, and is admitted to be fully to the at the south side of the city there is a road to the firm exposed for sale in A Chinese man, fall five felt high, and disproportionately
Bombay Cotton, 80 balea, at $17.30, by Par best English North Country Coal for steaming called Yeong-Tec Road, which was strongly shop. These were not to be found when at the auenlders, with arms of great disease being obecked, and prea eradicated, paay bad been unbetitnted for the Medical So. merchant to Kwong-bong
tortified by the rebels, and where the Imperial search warrant had been procured, but five length the legs were very short and the body cannot be doubted by those best cuverkant aiety as his debtor. The Vice-Chancellor, also,
Cotton Yarn, No. 88-42, 26 balom, at 'g130,00 and all other purposes. '
ists were frequently repulsed with serious loss other frames, identified as part of Aless.long the frond wie binell compared with the with the enbicot of public hygiene, It sanbat in the osas of Mr. Feng, held that the liabi, see merobnat to Yuel-blog. Agent in Hongkong, “
by the enemy. During the last few months Gaupp's stock, were discovered. When the rest of the crature, and appeared to be set be generated spontaneately the poison of a fit of the Albert Company had been sonopled
Collon Zarn, No. 30, 5 bales, at $117.00, Par Chik-Po-Tai svoretly strengthened the Imperial frames were first, even the two men in the shop upon his shoulders without a sok. The whole former enga being always necessary to the pro by him in liga of the ability of the National foreign merebant to Yeur-koe." position at the south, and in order to divert wero recognized as former. Borsute of Mosers, was covered with dark brown and inname dusting of a new coe. We do not, of losing, Farinvial Asentoe Bociety, whose bese
had been transferred to the Bank of London; se merchant to Cheen-shooREA – ŽACĪM
Cotton Yarn, No: 28-39, 50 bules, at 8120.00, benemy attention, he ordered his men to. Gaupp, when the search warrant was put in caluured but quite long on some parts, that of require to go back to the origin of epocics
by foreign merchant Ubier-comp-tai make a false attack on the north-west side of fore, uaither those men nor their master were the end standing in a shook mid growing down to show how the first case was spontaneously which was subeqgently amulgamated with the
close to the eyes like Digger. Indian's. The generated. Small-pos sooner or later dien ons Albert Company,
Cotton Yarn, No. 28 32, 5 balen, at $100.00, the elty. The Rebel Obief being sharmod at to be faand, only the present defendant...........i. creatore stouped and grasped a stick from the in any given lecality, when it exhausts the
by foreign merchant to Tuet wo-Loong, this sudden attack" in bin weak point, last no
Cai nila Collop, 70.bules, at 317:00, by Parace time in scading troops from the garrison of the Inspector Grimes, in charge of the Weuchai fire this hewwang found and round until the fire number of persons eusooptible of being infect
Mr. George Ure Adam retired on the 81st De
mercbat to Kwong-hong., Congsung olen south to give assistance to that on the north district, brought op lour: Ching-e of Cheong on the end had gone cat, when he repeated the ed; and does not male ite appearance is the LI Peranan having Clann against the west side. Of this the Imperialists toukok, tose-catcm, informing the beagh that marave. Tu hunter nat and watched high wame locality, unicas y disturbanoc, or some ember from the post of manager of the Char
BAIL, MAKING Estate of the late Join TowneEND, de-advantage renewing their attacks on the In consegnenco of i petition and complaint as be whistled and souttered fire about Having careless or accidentul conserration of cfother fored Bank of India, Australis, and China, which censed, are equaled to send in shoot-onth with great force. The strength of this made by certain of the villagers of Chat-isomo him apparently along as he desired, or the like, bebich retain the infection. It is be bas shly fled since the commencement of its
this fost infections of all known disease, and brings and is succeeded by the sub-manager, ILLIAM DOLAN having returned to
patient throws from the of the Gryther. or before the 26th day of April next, otherwise was unable to stand the fire of the Imperialata, | bnd cut new channot from an old water roturnal and was joined by apothier and skin more dúoria for dispersion than even takes. It is stated that custome" duties have lately SAIL MAKING in all te, branches, at his old, Such Olgings cannot be admitted; All persons and yielded, and occupation of this strong course, he had gone to the village and inde mistakably when they both turned, indebted to the mid JOHN TOWNSEND, de-point was speedily followed by the re-oconpa enquiries into the subject of complaint, and within 20 yards of the huntur, and the displacp in scarlatius. This debris, being all capable boon paid ou considerable quantities of ten place in Duddell Street, and solits the patron cenrod, are requested to pay their Debts to the tiun of the nity by the Imperialists. The rebels fond that aging, suparatively now, and ppeared in the buck. The whistling was such of carrying the lafcotton, we can under that are now being taken out of load, after age of the Public," undersigned.
and their chief surrendered thomasives. It is recently repaired, hud beer medo, waloh led in boys produce with two fingers under their dad how rondily smallpox, may be sproud. boving lasp in the warehouse for periods, varg Ho bus on hand a fino assortment of 8 and 10 THOMAS HOWARD, hoped that this victory will have the out of from a water conse to the fourth defendant's Logoo The writer idds that several porsuce But, when the ground of na eplenig of small-ing from thirty-he years downwarde, Bomenade RAVINS DUCK, suitable for Bout Bus
Administrator, entirely restoring order in the Kelchow Fr ground, and tint be had a pipe neross the road, bave came across the tracks of the immense test poz is coupled aklofly by accinated persons, of the ten, it is stated, has realised a very high or Awnings,
tf 858 Hongkong, 30th April, 1869 by which I supplied water to bunts. The other of these broxturca, and Lobes mur with one the disse bomo osily, mungoable and price. # 164. Hongkong, 24th Jantury, 1872. vince,
"person who has seen them.
48, Queen's Rad Hongkong, 26th August, 1870.
WA¬K AS I MA
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COLLIELY,
NAGABAKI
GLOVER & CO. NORTON, LYALL & Co.
tl 1951 Nawaki, dupan, October. 1870.
NOTICE.
ESTATE OF THE LATE CAPTAIN JOHN TOWNSEND.
STATED, AN