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any good, and frequently prodnous consider BOUND VOLUMES of the TRADE RE where It is perhape open to question whether our correspondent has adopted quite the best method of furthering the object which he bas ju view; but if the plan which hd has hit upon do not prove successful, we menced on Friday morning all and there confident that some other mode of carry

ing out the object to view could be dovode Probably an application for co-operation on the Apting Colonial Chaplain, who from his position as Pastor to the

songers left, elr sifonxt 83.

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HONGKONG, APRIL 29TH, 18714

the part

THE DAILY PRESS, SATURDAY, APRIL 29th, 1871;

tiefied with that security. You base to give After a few remarks on the evidence to the

Blet, 1

We were not indebted to you in the godben. we to you in 24 on the March, in fact you were a debtor to us On taking stock two years ago, wo fatada great many goods short la the godown, and a vai hud a verbal guarantee, you agreed to pay. the deficiency gradually. With the knowledge of the compridure a small animat was stoppad out of your monthly wages. You have not yet pauld it all up, but we waired blie, baluce, and have paid you full wages for the last month or two, Tuur wages were: $20 or $35 muth, I don't know exactly whish. If the amounts wern not deducked from your wages you would

· Gross-examined by Mr.

second prisoner's character, the case went to the jury, who retired for a fer minutes, and then brught in the first prisoner guilty by a unanimhne verdict, and the second prisoner not guilty by a majority of four against threes

The rat prisoner was sentenced to twelve months with hard labour. Second prisoner dis- charged, eng

LATER TELEGRAMS,

D, LONDON, ÁM April. One hundred thousand. Insurgenta, with 200 gens marched youtonlay on Versailles-suvare Ohn Achong was charged with breaking engagement. Fort Valerian suddenly opened and storing the home of one A-Along, and cannonude, whereby 15,000 ivanrgest prisoners stealing therefrom certain articles of wearing abot MneMahon appointel Commanderia apparel in May, 1870. There was ales count Chief of the Versailles, for requivipi en perigos dentata cara antigen

Chief of the Army of F, 4th April Sailors' Charch now in-course of erection, certainly to orvdito Haylie Thu' retail said that the woman Lom: Alden, wife of wardenatiflun, suffering benry lumaca, trating both the character of the man who is available for so was being got in readings,

Mr. Heylar ho appeared for the Crown. Insurgents, effented disorderly retrout to would probably feel interested in the matter as one specially important to sailors, night price is $1 per butter there are 100 batles in Afook, lived in Tal-wan Lane and left her Florens killed. Four Bedunbts taken. Gune

is cask. It is a antall stop, that of the cord house on day in May. Insh leaving in padlock rul Henry captured. General Duval shot ly to-day's paper we extract from the Blud be productive of much good. At all events priequer. Butter keep brat în aale. #ell on the dour, : She winrned und found that the Hghting with Artillery continues, kt Book on the Tientsin Massacre, the despatches wo feel confident that the matter requires Cutter (though not this butter) by sustum. The padlock had been removed; and chut a box onn.

LONDOx, 18th April, (Morning) godawn-kooper is not allowed to enter the Austaining articles worth $100 húð beón, ramovod Aviatury at Neuilly ou the 10th is claimed relating to a phase of the matter, the merits only to be placed before the public in a suit- tion room, beesuse he would neglect bis duty to it. She raised, the slarm, And Have in- by both sides. It is noted that the Verailles of which have hitherto been imperfectly unable form to receive the support which it hy doing wo. During the day. lie has charge of formation to the district watchmen, who in Troops guineda, décisive victory, our Monday hoiata of both Protestants and Roman" cathos were pat under guard. The steamar Man derstood, namely, the dargorous state of affairs deserves. To establish some kind of refuge the godown, 3 remeniher the ornata inquense of that and her information wrat last at Asdictes, which was produced shortly afterwards it for unfortunate men is clearly a duty of the canta being bought in as mife of uer Low is the bill-aide (Wanchai) They die ductions by the coolest my partowy, Mr. More covered two men, of whom one was the prisoner. the port of Chofup. The memorandum drawn Colony and whatever may be the short-

Wong Apr, anotion on molie to Messen the other was arrested Inat your. One of up by Mr. Maxsus on this subject, is pro- comings of Hongkong, it has certainly never Lamart, Atkinson and Cu, stated that on the thes men bida sword and the rice match

mothing of the 31st March he saw, two conlius nd they thrntopel the district watchman. bably one of the most interesting that is shown itself deficient in bonevolence and belonging us the Ohuntingti shop lacound; They led a hot, and one had sono alathing in contained in the Book under review, as it large handedness. EN

prievnerin taking away a cask of butter from his band. The prisonera putnu the witohmen sets forth in a distinct light the impossibility

and got away. The first was, srrested" kome they b bid not come on the evening before. of relying exclusively upon the Chinese officials

Cross-examined by Mr. Hayler Goods are for protection. The TAOUTAT, it will be seed,

sometimes, but very seldom, removed so carly, I had a magición however, whon appealed to on the 23rd June to devise somo moans of maintaining orderjia view of the excitement created by the news of the Massnero, actually bad the temerity to faiga complete ignorance that anything had or eurred at Tientsin. Of course this was simply a falsehood. Mr. Wagon being informed of rbo circumstance, at once addressed, the Tungle Yamen, urging that it was desirable that Chinese offici-la. should bo a little better.

The Messageries Maritimes steamer Provence arrived this morning, but her legs are anticipated by the steamer Arratoon Apeari

In the course of the sitting of the Supreme Court yesterday, Hallar applied to the Exedative the man Abdool Argh, who captured jadge to recommend for remuneration by the the naabrella stealer with the drawn sword to cently. The man had lost some money out of learned judge thought he should make an his pocket in the course of the encounter. The affidavit to that effect, and it was suged that ho ahould do so.

The Straits Times of the. 21st insituted

It was devided to hild Pece Conference t

the yard, and heɑnd the prisoner ask them arengo, and the other was arrested the other Brussela. The Gust meeting bra taken place with squia of the principal Protestant mission presaut, the settlement is of course thrown -

Mr. Funseca, clerk to the firm, said that on the morning of the 31st March be missed u cask from the yard, which he had resou to risus evening. He then described the visit to suppose hal been placed in the yard the pre the Chung-fung-tai khưp, thing,

Hyderully, rutebaasi, proved that a cask exactly like the one in court had been rolled out of the godown by two canlies on the even ing before the day a question, v

course it was ory intention to warn him; and I beyond mentioning the drilled troops who, to was glad at last to find a gleam of common the number of 500, lio in close proximity to the venao tospiring his ochduct and longisto?” Bo-town. An, however, these are precisely the The following telegrama, which wero corring Inter to the idea of a Proclamation. men who are most to be dreaded in the event brought on by the Russian steamer Tokihut-which had evidently autod uppermost in his of an outbreak, I thought it prudent tus retrain anted, honed n Chinese proverbial expression from requesting him to put them onder arms. chef, were insuod me an extra yesterday

Fugnivalost to our own saying of “ Dent' "put The Tusutae offered to me a proclamation him under to pump" an illustrating the pro-warning the people against disturbance, but I bable effect which a tranquillizing Proclamation begged bim to suspend, at least for the present, would have upon the people. It was fully as any auch notiun. Hiu visit to the settlement it sued, barefons, thut he should take no nation my request was, in my opinion, sufficient to serve of any kind unless symptoms of disturbance na a warning for the time being; and I parted should ours. I pot this on record now, as his with him, after arriving at an understanding avadnet la not to ho depended upon.

that he should be vigilant and prépared with. A short abstract of the ponversation which the best means in his power to preserve order. followed muy ust be out of place bere ustus, Mouwhite, the very saunty stock of arm placed at control of foreign affairs at this port and a party of Fulunteers, including the Italian and the viuers in coural of the Chinens uficial Miniator, Count Fa d'Ostiari, and his Becretary pinga. The Taqutio made use of some exprosot Legation, who are temporarily her a waiting aion of in-will against the Roman Catholia news from the capital, mounted guard for the missionarice, and also against the French, usight. Their numbers were augmented by four distinguished from other foreignfta. He is samen of the Frenih navy, who aro statiquet perfectly overunt with the salient doctrinal here, and all the approaches to the settlement. lice, has rind almost all the works, buth re-chu, from Tientsin, and arrived during the The Artatoon pcar also arrived yesterday,ligiona nad scientifle, that have been translated afternoon, and several Indios of the attent bringing the Straits Times of April 21st, into Chincte; knows the names of the various whoas spprehensions are perhaps justifiable in which contains the following late telegrams position and history; and is the only official of in our immediate neighboarhond, sought refuge Bropean countries, and gomething about their view of the atrocities committed so recently not yet published:

blu runk where I have met who has been, in in on board her for the night, Nothing occurred, timate unofficial confoor with foreigners, hay however, to oatse turca. Losvoy, 2nd April..

ing associatoil about twelve or fifteen years ag In the absence of any paval protection, as at arles at Shanghae (probable in the capacity of tirely upon its own restores for defence, and teacher of Chinese. He Merstheless does these cunaiat in about fifty adults, with a few for avopeans, and a distike to everything con nutely there are not a dozen rifles or muskets not scruple to manifest u sovoruiga contempt additional meo from the shipping: Unfurin nected with them.

in the place, ashore or afloat, but some revolvera. In reply to his observations I remarked that are forthcoming. Duming it extremely desir

garance, which is perpetuated by lack of toned all the residents in this sense; and I much of the hostility betrayed by the Chiness able to refrain from showing the Chinesa any jy geodral against Europeans weet out of their appearance of unnecessary alarm. I have code can of intercommunication and the have reason to hope that in the eront of a dis-

break of Ten-tain as a case in point, I obser rotire on board ship, but the absence of a diffusion of knowledge: instancing the absence turbance brenting out, a aufficient defence could. efruitwaga and telegraphs. Tuking, the out be made to enable the community at least to ved that had a telegraph fine stretched from steamer (after the impending departure of the thence to the capital, the Imperial Gorerpent Mancha) is unfortunate. There is indeed would bevy been informed of the growing ex-s Chinono steun gibont in port, which arrived Ona bundred thousand (100,000) Tusurgents citement na soon as the first symptoms occur heve, commanded and manunod wholly by na- with two hundred (300), guns, under Querals red, and would have been enabled to take tives, a few days go from Fongbow, and Laug Dergéret and Flaurens, Durched yesterday 'on'

monauren for averting the calensity which has grated to thể Thonian, that she be swalled of

ments ensued at several points, Fort Valeriau mark the Taontae demtirred, saying, that the seace here, and all power to control her more Vernilles in three colmans, General engage arious nature, o the latter part of my disclaimed, however, all knowledge of her pre- now tukdo phiec, boding results of the most among the measures for mantaining order. He

suddenly opened a cannonsde, whereby the off, narobeting 15,000 (Gfices thousand) meall settled in eight or ten days; but that, as placiuz ber temporarily at our service. lusurgente unter General Der geret ware cat Smu pa lino shon mo aze"), and would be effort this morning to obtain his consent to Titsin is of no real importanca uentu in any way. I propose making A further

General Flurens with a portion of the Tusur regarda railways and telegraphs, be presumed In conjunction with the Cunstels for the alber- gents were permitted to just him, and this coin that in the course of Bity or sixty years China Powers, I have invited a meeting of the resi bine force, numbering 35,000) thirty-five would construct them as well as other nations desta at 10 a.. to-day, for the purpose of den LONDON, 6th April. is so urgently needed to-day? Because, ro- neod. There has been no time as yet to sift of Paris. Several Chur bea have been pillaged. tion arose from mere ignorance, and that it I deem it my duty to forward a copy of this The insurgents have arrested the Archbishop opposed to them. I returned that this opposi- this I shall proceed to do with the utmost care. joined the Thontae, the people of China are the rumours that have been brought in, but Honey Sighting in front of Vaarras and Issy behoved himself and all otherpes of education despatch by the outgoing mail for the inform initing on Tuesday and Wednesday. The and position; who bave superior information, ation of Her Majesty' Sucretary of State for Insurgents were repuked everywhere. and paid 500,000,000 of fraues on socount of the ther than pander to their antiquated prejudices, a supply of arma from any available quarter,

The statement of the Times that M. Thiers to enlighten their ignorant countrymen, ra- Her Majesty's Consul at Shanghai, requesting

and who constitate the Chineis. Government, Foreign Affairs; and I communicate also with...

indemnity is untrue.

The Troutae's answer to this was that no one The Pope LONDON, EE April.

would come forward in such a outise, as he The Princess of Wales bis given birtli tould at once be denounced as friendly to fo

dy on another abarge, the need not tell them and no date bas, been ad yas fixed for the what), and recognised by the womit in gol, necond meeting, as the queat on to be decided The district, watchmen also identidel the will be minged by exolange of notes. To priemer

avoid controversy special del gates will be a Ian Aleen's Jepusition we put in, as she pointed on questiue of xing Halte (boundary. vald not be pradmed, not being in the Colony.fimies) and of nimerce, and the jury. after a short charge, without within a hundred metree of the Paris rulaparte, The rest of the aridense, was given did mons, The outpinta of the. Vormsillon, avtoy are

hesitation found the prisoner guilty

An'attack is considered imminent. The army, is composed of piglit divisions of Infantry and la the Berlin Parliament Prince Blamarek tbroe of Cavity, a

an acated leat Germany would only intervene in France if the German interests rendered it

The Court sentenced him to ave paare", panal servitude, the arm being the one a tha awarded to the prisoner's colleague lust eum

qlar.

aring the second prisoner's shop he spoke to Kwok-yow-kwai" wns churged with having: nec prema "LONDON, 4th Apell; -

webs wue quite sure..

Police Sergeant Thomson stated that on out."

ROSSELY WITH VIOLENORE An inquest was held yesterday on the body the prioner in pidgin English. After the together with athers unknown, robbod one acquainted with what is going on... Had Mr.. of a woman, who bad according to the pridenge butter was found, poner enquired, pointing Yang-shop.lec, a married woman, of a pair of MAYERS been dependent for information of an eye-witness taken poison, in the shape of tu air. Lammert, fle have makee konzum earring. There was also a count for personal

a deadly lest known sa "Tai-oh-ip." Other Wituces said, Yen," and prisoner, then auid, violenc upon the Taoura, in the same way as thitnesses had beard her expresa a intentioni, bave buy Lane Crawford" Witness DI unfortunate Mr. FOSTANI had to depend of making away with benele. De: Young rested him, and afterwards arrested the first presentez lived near Taiwan Street. On the Mr. Hayllar, for the Crow stated that the upon Chase How, it is likely that as serious wished to analyse a more perfect specimen of prisoner.

the lef than that which he had from the

15th Maral Just, hous 7 p.m. she was walking adisturbance would have occurred at Chofoo polios, and for this purpose the onquiry was to his arrest, enquiring whether witness wan the Taiwan jou hoes als was attacked by fire First prizoner cross-examined with referoned in the Queen's Rond, Bus When she gear asat. Tiont-in. Fortunately the state of the adjourned to Wednesday next.

quito sure he was the man, he arrested Wit or rix win, who pushed her down, and when she "cash was too palpable to admit of any doubt,

drive out one of them put his hand over her and Mr. MAYENS acted with commendable

Mr. Haytlar elicited that there were abont mouth. They then took her earrings and onergy and adroitness. The TAOUTAI at once. The cable. steaners Agnor and Belgian are half a dozen bottles of butter in the abop be. banglos. Bewore they left, a constable, Jawal thousand. thas cut off, they must either fight Yes, I replied, but why wait so long for what certing further measures for defence in case of according to the usual Chinese custoin, debere, and the Kangaroo and Minis with the sides those in the one. Sind of them were la Singh, uppismobod, and distinctly saw

or surrender. other portion are expected early next week from marked Decode Fires, and others Fenard the prisoner holding a woman down, on, the precated the idea of there being any necessity Madre. The laying of the able to Hongkong Fila (Messrs. Lammert, Atkingup's brand) ground. He paraned him, hit the prisoner Wong Atrings interpreter as the Central soaped into a house, He was, afterwards for sending for uaval forces; but there seems will then be proceeded with With reference Police Station, proved that when second pri-arrested in Queen's Houd. The woman also to be every reason to bubeve that the deter-agar luft Made for Singapore in the 19th, suner was told in the charge-room that he was identified the prisoner, whom the said she knew

Kangaroo mined attitude assumed by this little com- Minio was ales at the former part and expost charged with receiving stolen goods; he said, very well, munity, and the opportune arrival of the ed a leve hourly. The gas and Witness then interpreted an entry in seewud ** I bought old battles and put butter in theai,” steamer faacha, wore the real means of avert. are cealed, and all already at Singapore to out-

merus operations in soon as the Angrod and preoper's book as follows: "Wong Atuk, ad ing the danger which threatened. In the Minis arrive, and it is just possible the expe. oon, 11th day. Muol 31), 100 bottles butter,

95 cents a baile, $93," account of the affair of July, it is only too

dition may leave ourlier than the 7th May.. clear that the TAUDTAL was determined simply to do nothing. Indeed, there appeara

order.

AMATEUR PERFORMANCE.

usnal standard-possibly on account of the

Cross examined by Me Bayllar-Under Lane, Crawford's account there were ten tries of batter. 1st noon, 24th day. (Marchi toon, 27th day (March 171, 6 kage butter, 1794 144 kegs batter, 14 Os, en b, §36;” -16 lbs. in all; £51.05."

This was the muse for the Crown.

deliver goods from the godown,, and that he Firat prisoner stated that he was entrusted to was allowed to purchase goods frout his mater accounted for. He wne responsible for any without giving his name, so long as they were goods short is the godown. The account used this occasion he had left it over ir suvend. to be taken by Me. Mo16. every day, but on

the prisoner was convicted, and utenced to Evileges as to these facts being produced, six months with bird labour, and three fog gings (30 strokes eich time) during his term of

prisonment.

The Scesions were thas concluded.

POLIUD INTELLIGENCE. April 8th BEFORE J. RUSSELL AND O.. May, Esq

Sou

LONDON, 5th April.”

reignera. On my asking why my one should The Prince whose birth was announce dread this charge and not rather seek the more youforday was born prematurely and is done earnestly to dispel the mistaken feelings which prompt it, he secried to think that ha hud The Princess of Wales in progressing favour-gone too far, and relapast into vague generali abl

Fighting continued raging fiercely at Noailly at. 5.30 o'clock yesterday afternoon. Nothing Inter known.

(Signed)

Your, &c.

"..P. MATES.

MĘC WADE TO ACTING-CONTUL MATERS: PEKING, July 14, 1870. Si-beg to ncknowledge the receipt of your despatch of the die instant, reporting the alutin socasioned by a rumour that the foreign ties about the soothing influences of time.

A long conversation ensued, in which, the settlement was abant to be attacked on tho Tantac's views on political economy were ex-night of the 3rd instant. proased in the apprehension that the opening It bas been stated here, that some of those of equal advantages to all, such as are confer concerned in the Tientsin affair of the 21st red by the material appliances of Western cavi.altimo, people of the olaag likely to be most livation, would be fatal to individual interesta, aptive where a cistinight end in the sick of the. and eventually tend to general impoverishment,

(Signed) W. F. MAYERS, Acting Cont bat the details of this need not be repeated

here.

British Consulats, Che-foo, June 25, 1870.

ME. VADE TO ACTING CONSUL MATEES,

foreign honga, bave made their way to Chefoo. und 1 hava little doubt that the rumour biob reached you was by no means without foundne tion. If this attrmisa be correct, the safety of the settlemenf. owen' much to the ouergy with which you woted.

·OLD OFFENDERS. La re Wung Atoan old offender, who was Criminal Seunions of the Supreme Court, whic committed on the T3th instant for trial at the

REUTER'S TELEGRAMS. case had been rumitted by the Hon. the At lontre of Ordinace No.? of 1970. The de

SUPPLIED TO THP- "DAILY. Paz93." torney General sin conscquence of the dianl fendant was ordered to find security in two The Brassels Conference closes shortly, it is

LONDON, 2011 April useholdent in 25 cach, to-be fortagoning understood that no concession will be made. within three month

Franca Verauille Government states that the In ve Sum-Afok, remitted on the monotropa-occupied Aauieres on the 19th after re-

Another statement bere is that the alarm at cuant as the presiung aust, the defendant was pulsing the Insurgents to the opposite bank of

Gholic was occasioned by information that the committed to shigt to serve the

- PEKING, July 14, 1870, was so compied There is a concentration of

Bir,-I am in receipt of your despate of the disciplined Chiusse foroe had been supplied with ammunition. But this proceeding your Covernment Troops in the Soutle of Paris, and let instant. Inclosing Memorandum of your co-own saggestion to the Taontre, when you saw the traciohm of Isap and Clamat were PARIC- confully stocked. The Commune has agree to the

versation with the Taoutae and translations of him upon the 25th ultimo, that the drilled letters from Chiness of Tien-tain upon thè sub- Troops"

be called out, would porisps pressed four journey advocating DORCHEUNGO,

I have read these papers with very great in Tha Teontee's protestations of ignorance in arest, mad abpil forward them to the secretary both cases in which you have both applied to of Blata, BA

it, are certainly not to be pasand, ansoticed. long as he professes to be uninformed of pending danger, we cannot of course pub accordingly brought his remismees to the mach store upon his guardianship, and I 'barA knowledge of the Feince it be.

(Signed)

ENGISTRATION OF DWELLINGS

are

-Comtanna splay, aztimate salah.

to be some ground for a rather ngly suspicion. The performance at gight of the City Hall that so far as he could do so negatively, he was was guin a thorough saceres. The amusing quite prepared to aid anything that might be of Je on Farlo Franenie" was given with very great talent, and kept the audience done in the opposite direction. There was in a row of laughter from beginning to end Chinese steam gunboat in port, commanded Mr. Bockey, a Victor Dubuis, acted wonderful and manned wholly by natives, of whose pre- which be whs very ably oceandod by Mr. Trash ly, and gave the character to perfection, in sence the Taqurai expreased bimself entirely a Spriggins, the latter being as good a caduc ignorant. Had a disturlasice takes place, Amateur stage. Major Regulas Rattus was Actor as bas perhaps over appeared on an is interesting to enquire what part this gunelerdiyind amusingly rendered by Mr. Aleganthough he (primer) had sked him to take boak would have taken in the matter. The der Meal shan. Among the ladies we think the Atthet me $249 were due to him. The likelihood is but it would have been pretend. palm is due to Mr. Nesbitt, who gave the chek was rolled out the previous evening ready od that she was taken by the braves, and that character of Ara, Regakan Ruttag with great for delivery, but the man did not come to take effect Angelina was aburming in her get ny bor. services would have been called into about all she could be, as her role was a very lo compradore, mid the pro requisition on the side of tho rioters, instead Poor : Mine Mary Middlesex, as Mrs. Sprig was not in the habit of buying goods in bission of his former sentence, epired portbo Rion. The Comusune denies that Asaicres

Xip Kolo of being made the means of maintaining gins, was good, but did not some ap to be witness'a) name. Could not air without this

*In re Wong Atuk, the defendant was re- book, whether the firm wers indebted to the committed to are out the unexpired portion part not being in the sine ne as these which neispers a fact his son did most of the cam of his sentence or However this rony, be it is clear thus they

pradore busness, and he knew very little agost determination which was shown produged a declaratio berry with uphed foot being purse, but whether the sortants oilght pur

Anus Maris, she was perfect in her way, the inzele At the notions aux servant might tears were push

In re l-Assad Lee-Ass,

Very suitary effect. Even such small oppespecially telling

chase from the godown withunt any suốtion be The Merchant of Venice was repeated with did not know. sition as could be inade by this diminutive

very grent effect; Shylook being even better Community was apparently sufficient to than on the last representation, and the uther change the spent of affairs, which was an actors fally equal to their previous admirable doubtedly of a most threatening nature. This playing. It is needless to say that the Spanish catacides with the experience which we have dee was loadly encored. always had of matters of this nature în China, and it is satisfactory to find that even those who have hitherto been the greato advocates of abstaining from a demonstration of force

BEFORE THE Hor. Joerter BALL have now modified their opinions. Mr. WADE,

The sessions were resumed yesterday, before in writing to Lord URANVILLE, expresses his Mr. Istice Ball, with the following jury:— conviction that the presence of one guabout at Masara. E. M. Silva, S. J. Crateb, 1., A, thus

Sentain would have been sufficient to pre- Remedios, A. McCouarbie J. A. da Costa, vent the massaute; and it may be taken na

H Radcoker, and H. J. Gebisen

A certain that would have been the case, if the

LARCENI AND RECEIVING...... Wong--tak and Obsang-a-bit, were placed Chinese bebeved in the probability of thuit the bar, the former charged with stailing gunbout taking fomediate action if a die-hand the latter with receiving a cask of bottled Curbanes arose. Mr. Wipe and those who butter, the property of the employers of the bave advocated views similar to his, have et prisoner, Mears. Iammers, Atkinson &

Ca. always laid great stress upon the desirubility Me. Hyllar, instructed by Mr. Francis, de of not showing fear when rumours arise, and fended the second prisimet. froud this have gone on to the conclusion that

SUPREME COURT

·CRIMINAL ŠERSIONĀ.

R. by the Registrar.Geceral summoned Tam- sing, householder; No. 299; Qusante Road West.. to report bruiselt as boaseholder of the same, charging him wish hating mulawfully neglented for which affeures ho was ondered to pay a fe of 55, in defalt over dage,

Lee Aow, i coole was fined $1 for gambling on the Praya, Three cants of bank stock were confinanted to the poor-boz.com

BAR-BING

THE TIENTSIN MASSACRE,

I shall allow toreclf one criticem upon the language you bala to the Taontas. I go with Tas DiszBANOR AT CHEFoot

you entirely in contending that, by increased The following, despatches upon the above acquaintance with foreign men and things to appear in the Blue Book on the Tien- dificulty in Chian, he pintored; but I have alone, will the prejudices, which are our guest- tai Massacro recently ismed

found that, when in connection with a grave Memorandum of a Contereation with the Taou outrage, such se le at present absorbing us, we the Lin, at Chefoo, Jund 25, 1870, with reference allude to the introduction of railways or

Knew nothing about the lapse of seven' days, one-sq-alai, Bab-utul keeper, was sent idents in 'erus of an Outbreak, and his views re- 1 whom we are conversing is apt to saamme that

to measures for the security of the European Reather similar improvements, the Chinese with lating to Foreigner

we have no object in adressing him but the re- commendation of novelties of this sort in other words, as we understand it, the mere ad.. Tocacy of our own material interests.... belief in the practices iinpated by the people Ieee that you stoutly challenged the Thouta's

I am,

THOMAS FRANCIS WADE.

salun daily. Could not tell wilboat his books Mr. Moore asid he took the necunots of all whether there bad been a gap of wrd days ur not

Tip Asing son of Yip Achee, said,” be monaged the compradore business "for" bis father, who had a shop of his own took uftor. The accounts of sales were taken duly Knew the firm owed first priser something. hat did not know how much. It go over $100 to gaol for Que month with band labour, con certainly. Did not know of prouer buying victed of having taken away an earning from Contemplating the possibility of an outbreak goda in Tip Achoo's nuwe

a married womu, whose first tura at the by- of hostility against the foreign, residente hers, drant he wanted to usurp, striking her on the in connection with the starting intelliganty ze complainant demandoi ber exr-ring, which he 23rd instant, I axlled this day na the Taontne cheat sed slapping her on the face. When crived from Tintain ou the afternoon of the had pickel up, defondant said that he would for the purpose of drawing his attention to the but return it matil be had" sold his fish, and Zecessity for due vigilance, and resember that the Chinese do believe these investigation I have instituted into the origin after keeping complainant waiting a lime,

On my stating that I had come to talk with refnard to gire it up altogether,

him about the late news, be feigned com- pleta ignorance of the matter which has for the luat forly-cistit bours formed the staple topic of conversation among Cbinets and fout reigners alike, and persisted in declaring that he had not heard a word of any disturbance, actual or threatened, at Tien-tain, Achepting

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LA SEVERE ASSAULT,

of the affair, a certained ap to the present

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ACTING CONSUMAYERS TO ME. WADE. Carroo, July 6th, 1870, Sir,In continuation of my despatch of the 4th instant, I have the honour to inform you, that, at a public meeting of the residents of Cross-examined by the Attorney Gener il-

this place held on the morning of that day, a okey. Prisoner had told him shout it, and he

patrolling the ustiloment at night, and measures Did not know that the firm over prisoner

local guard was enrolled for the purpose of knew that big wagen wore out. Did not, how.

of Tien-tsin to the Sisters of Mercy. Ton must were conourted fur defence in case of need. The ever, know why they were eit

Alr. Hayllartan, addressed the jury on be

things' of their fellow-countrymen, and that of the rumours which alarmed the community on half of the second prisoner. He told them

after we ourselves had shonibar a bore the night of the 3rd instant, lead me to believe they must be matiefied that the first, prisoner

century had a-ball, we still continued to con- that a state of great exoitoment bad ug- meant to steal before, the second ould be John Williams, aged 50 years, of Scotland,

signed to condems witches to death on charges doubtedly been created among the Chinese by found guilty of receiving. It was not for him and John McDonald, syed 20, of Irelund, sen,

once as horrible and ridicatons,

designing persons, and hostilo expressiona to comment on the case of the first priser, men unemployed, having been oburged by P.C. except so far sit bora upon tluit of the se. No. 11 as dasi intre, living ito place of abode,

directed particularly against the French ura (Signed) THOMAS FRANCIS WADE,

found to have been carrant, though it të batin- The first prisoner and that be took the were ordered to be sent to the Acting Harbine

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factory to learn that these were accompanied The Attorney-General opened the case for cuak-to- repay, biselt hat be imagined to he Master, to see what could be done for then this diaclaimer. I communicated the particulare ME. WADE TO FRE FRENON OF 'KUNG, the Crown, stating that the first prisoner was a debt from the firm. Ho might have intended since by their own confessiou they had left

by saurances that no harm was medinteil with Petrie, July 14, 1970. referense to foreigners in general. The arming it is undesirable when a Jungerous state of godown keeper to Mears. Lammert, Atkinsiu to sccount, for it in the day that he was ur- their respective vessels prior to the termination time, to the Tu, alie, who, when I weasoned Sir-I have the honour to inform your Im of the community has had a reassuring effect things seeds to threaten to bastily call in the The orcond prisoner bad been establish thich he said he took it. It who not for him thrown themselves ont of employment Tun owed its origin to the false reports previously days after the arrival of the news of the mas recommendation, a volunteer oor of the pre- & Co, had had been so for three or four years, rented, but at any rate that was the object with of their agreements, and bad thus wilfully that the dreadfint ontbreak of the 21st instant perial Highness that on the 25th ultimo, three with both foreigners and Ohinese, and, at my aid of ganboats. At the same time, we find the Colony for eome time, having a shop in the the learned cunasol) to defend that not, but it case was remanded until May 4th. fouculated with reference to the kidnapping acre at Tientais at Cheloo Mr. Mayers, manent residents ia farther in process of or- Mr. WADE himself admitting the necessity of Central market, where be sold gimeries, du might have a very considerable bearing vo the

and mutilation of abiliren by the French mis: Acting Consel at the latter port, nalled on the ganization, which will form, I trust, a nucleus a demonstration of form. Though it way at Sumer months or move ugo feare. Lam. desling hotween the first and second, prisquera B. by Teep Aug, a married woman, eum nonaties, interrupted me with the question Tonfae for the purpose of speaking to him on for defensive purposes in any futgra emerycosy peri, Atkinson & Co. received a consignment Again, the statements made by the sound pri- moned Chon Amobja palater, and To-dobone, Ab, now tell me, what is the real truth and the enbject. The Trootre gaured him that he - I have suuressed the Tauntae officially with first appear difficult to reconcile these two of a certa bumber of casks of butter, bourine soner to the police were not such as dusty charging them with having on the 24th instant this mailer F: Do they really make away with bad beard nothing about the massacro, Late reference to the extering site of affairs, nad views, they are in truth not inconsistent, us the mark A. & Co., and numbered suspicion opon him. They were madeby a (bins- unlawfully, with a number of others, assagited children on people say I replied that I was on the night of the 3rd again & report, wan incicae herewith a copy of my despatch, for the fast is it quite true that way show of feat *, &c. On the Slat March last. some mat in a moment of terror. A charge like this and severely besten ber, the complajuant, with astonished to find us so well informed as brought to the Corlate that the foreign set your information.

thing took place which induced Mr. Tann ber anddeely bright against him, the first billula of wood, pausing her to long a pair of the Taoutaa asking such a question he st should be avoided; but it is not true that the murt to search the godown, whee be found two subterings that are in his mind was sure to silver earrings, and certain other, omatunts know as well as toyself how thoroughly base Mr. Mayer set to requot an interview, with

tlement was to be aflacked and plundered.?!

I have, & (Signed).

W. F. MAYERS: Chinese are likely to conajder a demonstra- casks of this butter maing Ho: enmmuni. be availed of. As to the tranencion by which from her person. Both defendants were con- loss when there calumnies, which had no for the Troutae, and that officer in this instance tion of force also demonstration of cuted with the police, and warrant was obthe first prisonur obtained the butter, the scvicted of the charge, and a to prison for ous dition in renson, however much they might also plended ignorance of the fumour. -

twined with which the second prisoner's shop cond my well-bare thought it a fair transus month with hard inbour In spite of the evi be strengthoned by ignorance and enperstition, fear. On the contary, they are much more as visited, where in the back premiere they tion. The name of the seller was openly deco pt the compliant, who was seat to the and added that it was presisely hocause the understood, was designed by some of those

The groposal to attack the settlement, it is ACTING CONSUL MAYERS TO TRE TAOUTAB LINU

CHEнoo, July 6th, 1870, likely to take it for what in truth it is, a very loud a cask marked "Laumert. Alkmens entered in the man's books The price was Hispitat our account of her buizen, and list of city authorities at Tien lain, apparently, bad persons of indifferent shameter, of whom there On the 3rd and 4th instant, the Undersigned,

No. There was no doubt that was one fair une, 290, ainoa the rail price was $1 a clear proof that we cannot be molested with the missing crada. Now, on the previous bottle. Then we nothing: anspicious, aither in the Gop su buben, addendantpi dented the ance of a denkt on the subjest, that the moksiid to bare been reinforced by Chinese who Powers residing at this port receiv. d infor a person who who with her when she was wet on resembled him in admitting seen the appear are plenty hanging about Cheloo, and who are in common with the Ugueule for the other imppally. It is autor to be forgotten thin, night the first prisoner had employed lies to in the place where the cask was found. It was charge.N

had become szcited to the degree of which in have taken polivé part in the Tientsin offair, mation to the effect that evil-disposed persons in Phenever there is the likelihood of a dis-remove certain articles from the goden, unda keps in the dark, naturally, to preserve it from NAFOL POBBERSION.

formation bad reached us lóng argument I cannot understand how, in Ukina, an officer the neighbourhood were on the look-out for an cask of butter was acen to be rolled out by the sun. Prisoner cent his own coolice for the turbance arising, the Chinese officials are them, and left in the yard. Early in the mora chak in the fight of day. Further, some bottles N-12, ou the Aberdeen-road, About 5 p.m. tious which have endured for 300 years must ignorant of rumours of which the whole coutindalen inclination

Kun-Achio, 1 Carpenter, found by C.P.Caued, the Toutse maintaining that accusa in the Tantno position should have been opportunity to comwit was, of wubbery, abid towarda micabiaf. themselves intimidated, and are consequentlying the first prisoner came to where this mask musited" Fauré fils were found on the pri carrying a bundle containing about ten onflies have ut Joart home pundation, and that the munity, native and foreign, hara, sogn bance. Whether these reports were true or unfounded afraid to take any active measures; and fur-was, and two coolies in the employ of the Bauer's shelves: and those of Dérode. Freres, of new composition paile, wha fined 80s, in Roman Catholics, by their secret practices and: If he indeed be so, to whom are we to look for was indeed, uncertain,, but inquiries de in ther, that their habit of temporising will com- oond prisoner sems and took the casks away were placed in the sult in their stead. This default one month's imprisonment with band objectionable doctrines, hava themselves, to the measures necesary to the preservation of saricus, quarters tendel to confine then,

A conversation took place between the first was a mera case of suspicion, und in such cases, labour. The other man was quoted at the rest blame for any popular resentment they may peace? Your Imperial Highness will. I am that pressationary measures soomed shaulutely monly induce them to put off doing so to the prisoner and the coolice, fue former saking the evidence as to character was very impurtant owpar; defendant had been asked to carry the provoke; He laid great atvess; however, upon sure, ngres with me, thist ht a time like the beaded. The Undersigned communicated, an last minute. It does not follow that because latter why they bud not come on the previous The prisoner was well known for why years onils, bu was quite recently from the country the propriety of calling for proof in such mat present, the chief authorities at the Consular the one hand, with the Taintner snd on the they are in the bubit of adopting this course, evening. Thus the evidence would establa to many respectable Chinese, but above all to only two days aku,

tera, in which I cordially agreed with him, ports should take pains to keep themselves other bund, recommended the foreign residenta a connexion between the first and second pri- Mr. D'Almala, who gave him thế highest cha it is wise for foreigners to do so also or that a sanera. He the Attorney-General) did not racter. (Mr. Hayilar then called his witneszer)

remarking thakan dispassionate official inquiry somewhat better informed. The Tientain atro of Chefoo to form a local guard,, and faralsh Tang-Alwop, it coulic, charged by the F.C. on was precisely the diaphy of force will not have the slipet of know what defendo wiight be, wade by the first-

complicationa

dufetos ir use of sent. This has already boon. bat funds, olurk af Chansils, deposed special duty at the Cantou Wharf with being tions as there are to dispel and accusa ofty is sorely watciently grave without farther patrola of the streets at night," for purposes of prisoner, who was not defended by big learned that bo bad known the second prisoner for 15 anapitious character, was ordered to find e-Paising now to the main object of my visit, averting disaster, It may at least be con- Friend. He might say that he had anburity to years as a provision compradors. He had curity in SK, to answer any obarge for tourtown I stated that, in view of the rising of the mob

I have, & vogel, Ma

mentioned to the Taoutas in a personal inter fidently assorted that in uomo of this kind sell for the firm, but this would be denied, and dealt with bim during that time, and bought days. Defondun waya rushed on board, and at Tien-tain, and the imminent danger in which

(Signed) THOMAS FEANCIS WADE. view: As, however, the maintenanes of order and public security here to the Taontae's special where foreigners have shown themselves he denial would affect the care of the second batter of him at $1 to $1 a battle. He consi appeared, to bọ ranging about us if intent upon the foreign Settlement stood on the 21st inst

duty, the place and people being subject to kis LOTING CONEUL MAYENS TO BE. WADE. prepared for action have difficulties arisen; prisoner, who might say that be bought the dored him an honest und trustworthy man something, but never applied for hire. Com- Juquisitions and boin disputahed to shanghai

individual control, the Undirsigued, denos it CHOO July 4, 1870. batter from the firm through the "godown. That was kis Brua opinion bangg plainant had found him in the females rum. which would bring a naval force to the spot in while in many cuscs where they have not keeper. This was certainly a plausible defence,

Sir-At about half-past 9 o'clock at even- bis dety to request tout, lintever, znÖLANTOS The other witneaars ziled were Shee Atoa or

A very few days (the Tacute murmurtor ping, Vne, of the Customs lidowalters came to my be deemed necessary, be taken by him in shown themselves so prepared, outrages Lave and demanded the careful consideration of the the Kwong Chung Loung hong, Chis. Ol, ng

renthetically Obt there was no occasion to mo with a report that bad enobed him in the order that no, disturbance of the public paace- taken place.

|jury. Assuming however, that the second pri- Hap, compradors to Moura. Paul Ehlers & Co.

send for men-of-wary but that in the mean town, of an intention on the part of the. Obi arise le has to observe," in addition, thst of Homer was a respectable man, he wondő aurély and Check Sing, a shareholder in the Opfum The Daily News of the 22nd instant, states time it aboved himself as the chief local neno to attack the settlement here during the pablis houses for the anle of liquors -Bu- Ir will be seen by an extract given in uno said, when asked about the matter that he Farm, all of whom gave the primer a high thata finer tone was the day previous inuthority to be prepared against any demon, the night, and although not attaching much upean scamon and others at present existing und hought the cask of Meears. Lammert, Atkin character, extending buck 10 years and word parted to the Celton goods market, Boldura stration of turbulence at this plaga, und, to arcdence to the statement, I thought it right bore, some are kept by Chinese; and at a time ther coluinn, that a question which has of son & Co. A suspicious circumstance was that

After the adjournment, Mr. Moore produced having for the time, withdrawn their stocks Alford protection in case of head to the foreign at once to assemble the principal residents, and like the present, when excitement is rife it is late been attracting some attention in Hong- by was well known as having attended their his books, and found from them that on the from uffer: vores which it hopes will bo per raidents. Before my first contence was com communiste the intelliganes, Leancely had a very unsessary that extraordinary precautiesa. kong furs also been under consideration at and the jury were at liberty to infer from the his account from the 27th March to that day. tridency having been, by this attitude narendy velable assurance that nothing med be appre other raporte began to come in from indepea- for the other Powers bars already issued an sactions (this better was never sold by anction, day first prisoner was arrested, he was taking severed in-us upward instead of downward pleted the Tanatus interrupted 100, with portion of the soupwonity some together when be applied. The Undersigned and the Consule Shanghai, and that the Model Settlement has that be know very well whether the shat pri He had only finished the account of the 27th,

bonded here; and I had some difficulty in deat sources, and some maskere of merobant order requising the European public houses to establislied a refuge for the distressed; auchner bad or had not authority to sell goods un

The learned judge summed up, saying that dered exceptional, and most probably tem pose of twpresing opoa 21m the warning-a pradurod theseltinet-was-browing. While Tindeer be issued by the Taoutaa with

Beaured, as the igandation of imports schooling bi dow of protestations for the pur men landed, having been warned by thair outoloan at- and would now reqneat that count of the firm Again, when the police the rosaity lying on the jury carefully to porary as was recently suggested in theee columns, and others came to the shop, the second prironsider the cost of the encard prisoner, was

an enlightened and benevolent corres suni quid to one poran that he had bought the increased by the bigh sharecter be had that it bus came to the ears of Admiral Bod of his exofamatious, I am responsible, leave the settlement, I dispatched a usessenger liquor is old

The same paper has the following-Weler had come to deliver. Taking advantage of one concerting measures for a guard and patrol of reference the shops kept by Obinesa, where pondent, for Hongkong Fu such a cause it be of user de er ford & Cultured. The first prisoner. also, having gors that certain persons hire indicated su in things ta die, I stated that I was perfectly requesting the Taouice to come is and consult

(Signed).... may perhaps he allowable to enlist all the Neither of these statsients was the one which be taken to be lo a responsible position with a view to open trade, with Cures, and that responsibility is the fuge os diretoststees of who received the memenger, at once went word by Bank of England Hestar, that on the 4th mother dut he bat buttled it himself beca godown keeper for three years, might tention to follow in the wake of his vestula, well aware of this, and that I bal come for with me. The Tautue, returned a reply that

the express purpose of reminding him of hi ha manlit same the next day; but Mr Solbe, DIVIDENDS NOT CALLED POR-It appears sentirocrty that can be worked upon; and is to hire inediately after it had been observing that it thight be a question for the last by canwot saw their prasenos during the which, el fonad, bo was as yet unaware

might have absolsel bim. The butter found His Honor then read through the evidence, the Admiral hue ozpressed biwaalf to the effect although as a rule it is not right, to appeal stolen, and it was for hit to give an account jury whether the buiten of Dérade Frères had proposed negotiations. It must be evident ten to an assertion of the bune possibility of an etween 11 P., and midnight. I explained to £276,789 Up 9d had been-advanced to the G

bas orging the Taoutas to comio without of January last the dividenda dao, and not des After much relteration, I ludosed him to lie. | daluy, and be scoordingly oque in, arriving wanded, amounted to £957,001. 0« 78, of which to the public or grounds of rivalry, an excep. of how he came by it,

been placed on the top of the others to hide that the presepes of persons not under the cou tion muy justibably be mudo in a case such Mr. Intunert" than deposed that he bad ye them, to suggested that the act of the firm trol of the expedition, and coraless about the outburst of excitement here, stirred uo; it wight him the reason of my baving disturbed him so verument, Rocording to the provisions of an Aot as the present. Shooghat can meet this fived a chosignment of butter orked ha in cutting the wages of the first prisoner, if tone of cummusicilian, might work mucht be, by a few designing scoundrels; and I called luto, afating that, although no positive intel-passed in the reign of George III. want, saroly there is no reason why Honged two chake, had gone to ago, looked ather like compounding a felony Admira's determination some reasonable, and

mandated chake, pel goes with the police to go, looked hard falus the goods two years harm to the purpose of the expedition, Tue pon bine at the firm sign of trouble to employ ligulice was at hand, yet the reports retired. THE ARISTOCRACY IN THE FARRON NA

drilled troops who ure quartered noir his came from so many quartera, se to oumpel a FIONAL ASSEMBLY. The mistooratio element kong, which has so many advantages should alep in the Lentral Markers where be found though he did not know that that touched the he muy certainly be expected to unformos it.. yumen in enforcing order and affording the re, certain degree, of attention ;, that, the oom- is largely represented in the French National

I ask bearing the mark. The top was loss, present case. That, ut lengt, was bis reason for not do so also. Certainly the walls for & and there were thres Botiles on top benring not questioning Mr. Lammert on the sub N

ne patog dana quialte protection to the Buttlement Menu menity were already aimed and ulert, and that Amembly. A paper has calculated that it pop-

while, it would be advisable to say and do no. I wished to put him equally on his guard; talassaven dates, twenty-one marquises, thirty refuge for the destitute are as great here as the care of Mouars, Dóružo Frères Under-foot. He thought the entries in the book of the PRIVATE PROFERIT at Sea-The Gorero. thing that would betray anxiety, but simply to adding that what I outely feared was last one counts, eight viscounts, and eleven berpun

might be taked by well disposed | The Doke d'Admalo is not included, and the (Cask prodused in Court: Tue wholesale If they were in the prisoner's handwriting, with Italy recognising the inviolability of pri- the Tauntas impling a sort of assent, adding, persona priety allow ourselves to be distance in a price of a ohak was $99 This batter he ever well and good, but it but, the man who randavate property at sea. A telegram from ViYou know it would never do for me to let mub and plunder any of the mattered foreign tons not haring ret beon approved. If they work of this kind. As is pointed out by the sold by austion, and had only sold in Hong, then ought to have been called to prova, bani. as stated that Austria has joined with Holland Proclamativa: that would only stir the people houses. The house profamed, is on the lat get in there will basighty men with tilsed of Daily News, the establishment of a proper kg one cask whotel, which he had shippud Mears. Lane, Urawford's books too ought to requesting the Emperor of Germany to nad p I earnestly supported this remark, hay. consist, when I saw him (ni reported in my nobility, in the Chamber, to say nothing of a

away from Hongkong,

have been forthcoming, that the correlative bis influenco in order to obtain the internning anticipated the Taoutas would probably deanstalt of the 1st instant), complete inorauce pomber who, with more or less warrant. for so 'rofuge is the simplest way to do away with

Cross-examined by first prissner, - Ton were which should appear in them wight Un put in tiónsi recognition of the inviolability of private offer to indica Prelauation, according to the of way reports of the kind, and had little doing, prefix to the naived that particăn “də “ promieguous alms-giving, which rarely does verbally secured by the compradore. was sue evalunos,

property ut sen during war,

** Idqual customs of Chinese officials, ngainat auch, ja suugiat or offer in the way of projection which for some gara has no plássing a sound.

SULPICIOUS CHARACTER

SHANGHAL

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W. MAYERS.

at Shanghai, and we can hardly with pro-/hruth were his own bottles, HOSES BA UHUR} eecond priestar enght; to have been proved, ment of the United States has signed a tranty be ready for nation in case of need."-Ta lais | advantage the prosailing excitement to raise a Prince de Joinville is also left out, their sled-

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