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THE DAILY PRESS, WEDNESDAY, SEPTEMBER 13ra, 1871.
CHAMBER OF COMMERCE." The General Hall yearly Meeting of the Chamber was held yesterday at the City Hall. There wore present The Hon. P. Byrie (chair- mxó), Mass. Pyle, G. Sharp, W. . Morgan, Francis, F. E. Belilios, Urerbock, Greiz, Arthur Malghers, Secon, Buzey, H. W. Davis, Deacon, Kalin and Kurborg,
to render it difficult of
of recog
exiuntion.
It is
FO
these rivers, that
& Co. have, but I have no uitbority from then to East Point-in extremo 10 cants worth to respect, cinius particular interest, and which close that nearly any one engag
of
who knew him. M. Mangat was not only known as an able and brave captains at a but a courtsona and onltivated gentleman in Society. Endowed with all the qualities which make a person respected and esteemed he was on board a good father to all bis crew, and on shore each was his amiability and kind uess that he come the idol of Society. "The circumstances which attended his death proved the good qualities which he passed. He conid bave saved himself first, bat be refused to leave the vessel till he had seen all his crew safe on ahora, exteading his generosity not only to the masured on Fuckday more at 1000, and die last a very extensive mountainous After having flown hate for same distance in
BIRTH,
At Iloilo, Philippine Islanda, on the 12th of August, toe wife of H. L. BARNART, Esq., and daughter of Ospl. Purchase, Hongkong, of a
Hon.
1563
To devory oli tite Datly Presa trom this affien edai- mesurer let the utfon at 1020.
The Daily Press
HONGKONG, SEPTEMBER 13′′n, 1871.
understood.
men, hat even to a dumb aminal. When he Gambling. As ic the very important question ball amooth.' The hoarders left about tho 15th make it the rule that in gasos of taking chairsing districts for adjoin. ridges at nearly right angles to its trend.
crew
and the agreement was made for $25 a month. 1 Ha acopied the stable something over a month, about 1 mouth and 25 days. The stablo e under the house, but bus frequently been let separate from the bouss.
Crous oxied I love ho power of attorney from Ir-Range Mesero, Jardins, Matheson
The Minutes baring been ownfrmed,
to bring this action. It might have hean the The CHAIRMAN referred to the Report of the 6th July that the defendant took pusession. Committee (which has already been published), la reply to defendant's quistion abont half a congratulating the Chabaser on the apparent month, I said I had no power to let a house for auccoss whie's bad nttraded the weturiul om half month. I don't remember his asking about in, the matter, and could only say that the took his furniture out, and I roouired the koye Uhamber must go into the thing thoroughly and the day after. The logge is ontopied now, entirely by themselves, as thero was no pros- Cast Flaherty itved thers for a work. He peet of netictando frutn, the Government. He went in about the 70th August, Defendunt po had bringht the tutter very strongly before cupied the stable a few days before he occupied the Government, and no doubt member of the the bonse
Mr. Francis put in Mv. Toller's first appli- Chamber bad scan the reply which he had ranewed. He asked about tas blocknie of the oatian for puythest, in which only $25 were port by Chinese croisers, and tho reply was alat med.
Hie Honor ccmarked that as $95 had been about. Cantom-bonnes. Bo had never asket about Custom-bouse. He had been in this paid into Court, Mr. Taller bad botter he ausis, Colony under four Governors and four Liont.fied with that. Guveraove, and certainly whatever faulte they Mr. Toiler submitted that the bone had been pay bave had with regard to the futernal mat occupied, and the presumption was that the ters of the Culony, up to the present time, defendant was a monthly tenent. Therefore be when anything outside the Colony interfered should pay at least month's rent. with camere, they bad always cxerted
heminalver in the mutter.
10
After a abort interval, the Obairman moved the adoption of the Report and ecoute. This was seconded by Mr. Belitios, and carried una imuusly
In reply to a question from Mr. Prko.
·
count.
BAK-A-YOW v. TRONG-A-LUK-3274.00-M1 Brereton and Dir. Francia, attorneys for the parties, after sitting in Court till tifo time, (though the case was first on the liit) were at that the invited by the Court to consent to nesordingly postponed,
thing very extraordinary or unprocedental.
Yours faithfully,
CHAR QUAR! Hongkong 12th September, 1871.
LETTERS BY BARON VON BICHTO- FEN ON THE PROVINCES OF CAE- KIANG AND NGANHWEL The following is the first portion of a very interesting and important letter, which has been addressed to the Shanghai Chamber of Commerce by Baron vou Ricbbofo:---
CHINKRANO, June 30, 1871,
Commerce, Shanghai, to the Commities of the General Chamber
observations.
extant on
excepting whore
miles:
short
the stoop
. The Onani repeated energetically that an adjournment till Friday next. The case was take part in the composition of the bills and Hunan, and now in its northeastern por watershed between Kiansi and Kwantung, to“.
our correspondent, that the assistance of the requested to memorialise the home authorities would be valable of the non-oficial justices
POLICE INTELLIGENCE.
121" Sopteraber," s BEPONG C. MAT, Esq.-
LET THERE BE LIGHT.
кованих.
BESTIGIOUS CHARACTERS,
alo.
from the
It farmi
Castors' Graissza. This was secunded by Mr.picious character, and while going along, fell in thirty-miles below Yen-ohcy-fu My further quent, and thosely 200 and provinces of Mino, Shinano and Kai, where
gentleman bad only acted & vory short period wick: Confusion worse confounded," "police The sense of the mecting appeared to be that suspicious character, and he was contenced to King-hion, and Wulu, when i descended the frographical respect of a vast area, is it Lages I will not take any further notice of Mr. AUSTIN unconsciously admitted the fall the Captain Superintendent. Hos with tween Beaters und the commerciai telegruma «worn, recognized blues baring bein over at fool, and can hardly be made in any other Whorever thers exist, prominent mountain make especial maution of the Japatiess por-
topography, it should be among the objects N.E. by E. One soon perceives that this THE CHAIR-HIRD QUESTION. TO THE EDITOL OF THE "DAILY PRESS,” of every traveller in China, to contribute his parallelism is repeated in the strike of the Sin--I, oberve that you make a mistake of share to a better understanding of it within elevations and depressions, while the courses some importance in your remarks oncerning the limits of his journey. It is may premont of the rivers partake in it to a limited extent Mr. Rammells decision with roguri to obrir-bire:
without The jurder in quastion was not from the Har-purpose to draw your attention upon a belt bly, and thereby frequently obliterate it, ec baut Anster's Oftes to the Civil Hospital, but of ranges of hills which, in more than ones to say the least of it, and in a direction taring a is as yet little
The hills which make up nearly the whole will follow a longitudinal depression for a man out of the centre of brainess to some ex fent. Perhaps the best way of settling thie of the province of Chekiang and southern short turn, intersect one of the two enclosing question would be to fix n radite of any, so many Nganhwei, form,
the northeastern until it reaches the next parallel depression bundred yards from the Clock Tower, nud
Ho died at his prist performing bie anty
should be alowed to the limit. Taking there country, which, throughout its extent, pas aroad alluvial soil, and calmed the impetuo- but he died happy in secing that all in
points into due consideration, I imagine you sesses many peculiar features, and is distinct sity of its waters, the river leaves the depres were safe. Let be añore the eternal
will not be quite en disposed to hold that the from other Lilly regions adjoining it to the ion and winds its way through a steop sit Fokien, pression, although left by the river, con- Divinity of God, who directs everything to
decision was grude, thongh shore may be west and northwool. It compriset, bosides in another ridge. Bit the longitudinal de the welfare of our eternal salvation. There
grounds so disagree with it. It is not likely the provinces vead, the that all people will think alice on such a point, Kwanging and Kiangai, and the southerntinues. An effluent to the former descends are girants in which, fascinated by the glitter
and even if an error is made by a Magistrate and casters partions of Kwangal and Hunan. within the dopression from a low pass, and of this world, wo say: "Let us make our shade on this earth for ever but God layu before an
on a question of the kind, it is scarcely any It has a general brand from S.W. by. W to buyend this another river flows down in an N.E. by E., and is about one thousand miles opposite direction. In this manner most of the remains of our friend to remind us that this life paces away, and that there is another
longitudinal depressious, although in long by four in It bound ad southeast by the seas, south wout is termi- reality long sua continae), akubovi ad life, without end, in which we shall appear be
nates either in Kwangsi or in Tonglia, the into several sections. In each of these, two Tus Hon. Mr. Keswick in his remarks on fore the judgmcot sent of the eternal God, There are other moments when our hearts are
northwesterly boundary follows nearly the rivers flow towards ouch other in opposite Monday at the Legislative Council with indifferent and incapable of doing any good,
through a position passage
of the eame ference to the Police Force, hit the exact when God saves na by extraordinary events,
lius of the Yangtze from Tungting aa to directions, either to feed another river on ite Chiulang, but cannot be well defined in point in his terse observation that, adding Then our Christian Faith nakes, arouses itself,
Mr. Frangie briefly stated the defence, and
depression, or to for jointly a river which Hunan and Kraugai. more men to the Force as it is at present and works woudera. The intiepid devotion of
Now, boweror, prosceded. teall the defenthant,
I believe there is not a hilly region of from the place of confluence breaks imma. Monsieur Paul Daniel, uute of the Nancy, who
CL. Volkmann stated that the agreement
diately through one of the enclosing chains, constituted, will only be to make "confasion contrived to swim nahore with a bawser, and it appeared that Sir Richard MacDonnell's
the globe, where there do stries instructions (made on di Jaly) for half a month for
similar worse confounded." It is not men that are who, after having Bared the crew, uttempted at hands were tied by.
all cased to $25 Wilnode wupt into nacupation on the
not exist either one or several in chairs It is therefore evident that the rivers, al- distinct by their elevation and coutinaity, to though apparently obliterating the parallel. wanted, but organisation, and the only reault the risk of his own life to save but of his dear that such matters were (D
the Secretary of State, auote day. The boarders left on the 11th and commander, and the disinterested sction of M. be referred
which the others are subordinats, or which is, render it on the contrary more conspi of increasing the number of men without de La Forest, Chargé d'Affaires for France in Therefore the Chamber must be the more the faraiture was removed on the let: The energetic, and so if they could not relieve the keyn were given up on the 28th, but O'Toole improving the discipline, will be that we may Hongkong, who did not hesitate a moment
sent some extensive table lands, or which is account of the minato parallelism that eton bave a Force of seven hundred disorgaatsed fannel himself with the French Captains and Golony from its presens state of blockad said they might be sotsired by witaces, in order
does not, in the absence of that feature, pre: Caus when correctly understood, chiefly on not at least interrupted by large plains, from prevails in the course of the small tributaries. bis Chancellier far off into the ad, on board a Win vegard to telegrams, he did not think to let the base in his (O'Toole's) come, if any
I have just arrived at this place, my
The fact of the existence of this parallelism which the hills protrade as the summits of men in place of six hundred-but a Forco small steam tug while the weather was yet those from London gave universal satisfaction, to should wann it. I conpied the stable after
return from a journey through some portions
it is easy to trace it not still disorganised, and a disorganised Force threatening, to help the nafortunate visting of and if the members thought & bi-weekly tele the lot by permission of O'Toole.
Cross-examined. I pecupied the stable volil of the province of Choking aud Nganhwei, submerged main ninges, the subordinate ones once
not coming
the surface at all. It is the only in all dotate throughout the Nanshan
general featoras of its' ar- is useless. Such is the plain state of affairs, the wreck, prove what the Christian faith is grau dould be managed, they would exprem
apable of doing, ant that the Catholic Frencb-that opinion. The Shanghai telegrim appear the 27th Augnel
now belts, homogeneous and when it is set forth from his official posi- men do not only know how to endure mistered to give satisfaction, but the London one wee His Honor said the evidence of the plaintin' which he occupied six weeks during the
chitecture, Long ITOW comprehends an aren castern Cbins, which tion in the Council by a gunleran of the nos but also how to work wonders of charity. susceptible of improvement. As to commie-witness was so intuberont that he could only months of Juno and July end I beg to lay chief poouliarity of our hilly belt in south- but also in standing and experience of the Hon. Mr. Nor did their intrépid devotion stop here. sions und brokerages, be asked the opinion of give judgment for the amount paid into Court, now before you some of the results of y of over 300,000 square miles, that it presents in their geological structure and parallel to no one of these features. In no portion of it the general trend, are detected. In those Whilst others were looking at each olber members re arding the drawing up of a verised $25.
undertaking this journey I had two
is there any table-land whatever, nor dece portions which, I visited, and probably Keswick, it is assuredly high time that and asking: Who is couing out to help scale. If it were decided upon it should be Botmething very definite ware done in the these unfortunate wrecked 1000?" the Ca- done, but there would be some delay, as W. MARSHALL, HELBING $5.00, Plain objects in view. The first of them was, to any one mountain chain, conspicuous by throughout its extent, the Nawshan is made
altitude and continuity, occupy a predomi: up of these parallel belts. ruafter. Mr. KESWICK is not a man to speak thalies did not hesitate a moment, n the would occnpy me. Regarding the fands of tiff asid be bad heen nuthorised by Mesers Au determing more definitely than I had done
Without entering further into the details -hurriedly. On the contrary, he is well-appeal of their Consul, to open a subscrip.the Chamber, they could not complain. They gistine Heard & Co to pay off the crew of the before, the sequence of sedimentare" for nant position in reference to the rest of them, i
of this subject, I believe plains, by large tion, nud offarings camn in, in two or three pall their way, through the funds did not seem ship Mulah Meeting the defendant he said tions which take part in the composition of ant
may consider a to reserve his comments and opinious upon dage to the amount of $660, to be distributed to increase. They would biva to elect n. how he wont pay him in the morning. Defendant the hilly regions south of the Lower Yang nor are the hills
of plains established the existence of an arial chair, most subjecte until he has had a proper amongst the peer sailors of the Nancy But Committed at this niecting, the might notice asked for $5 on account, which he let him have opportunity of judging between the conflict. gaotlemen, note this These unfortune sien, that the change in the dance of the incelinge Subsequently defendant disputed his divcount, tae. I bad frequsutly observed on previous encroach upon the continuity of the boundary or rather of a narrow axial belt of chaitia, and finally plaintiff bol to pay bin off with two occasious, to general parallelism with a fine, as in the cass at the lakes Poyang and which follows approximately the middle line poor us they are, and having lost everything they us likely to prova envenient, ing statements which are always made con- pusscss in the world, overtheless refuse t Mr. KATE asked whether the Chamber mouths exifa wages. Bet in that payment no southwesterly and northeasterly tread to; Tung ting. The whole region is made up of of the Nanshan, in a direction from S.W. by parallel belts are in some respects sub- carning any matter which comes prominently take the whole of the offering, but beg that some should not remoriniise the Secretary of State account was taken of the 55 already paid on acvails in those regions, and is exhibited in the ranges of bills of moderate slitude, most of W. to N.E. by E., and to which all the other
course of mountain ranges and valleys as part of it may be spared to erect a monument with regard to the Custome” cruisers. bafore the public. Apart altogether from
ordinate. It occupies an important position to their deeply loved and deply regretted The CHAIRMAN thought that would be the Deferchant said the So ought to hava benn de well as in the line of strike of sedimentary which are of little length, and out up by a the position he occupies, and the interests captain. Such pro the wonderful effects of the proper things do
duated from his wagtes account. He did not strata. I expoated that, in going a few her complicated net of water courses which, when
011 map, exhibit angular in the geography of China.
I crossed the axial chain first in Mr. SASSOON enquired whether any com- and paying it now, but plaintif bad promised dred: mitos, noross this trend, or in a direc-minutely laid down in the Colony which he represents, Lis the Catholic Faith, France we know bas bers views are always weighty, berase always very hardly wind lately; but trials are the complaint had been made about the seals of broker to get him a sbi
His Honor, said that as the wages had been tion from southeast to northwest, I sight lines. Many among them are a succession of dition of all great natione in this world, and thenge nad commission.
the river itself, and gentle rallays which Shao-chau-fu in Kwantung and the borders, well considered; and when we look at the trials which have barrassed France lately, fur The CHAIRMAN said there and been coveral pid in full this bemutne is private diet to the get at valuable results, regarding not only narrow defiles that leave scarcely room for gorges of the Caston North-river, between
the sequence of the sedimentary formations, large array of opinion there is to the effect from arabing her, will purify her and make applicatioce for a revised stale,, not precisely plaintiff Judgment accordingly,
but also the geological structure of extensive hare mostly little bottomland, but in some of Hunat. It is here very conspicdeas by form the watershed, which is in lower billa that the Force requires a thorough reorgan. her greater. By the fervent Catholic Faith by complainte.
which the French people is sorinated France
regions. The results have not disappointed instances attain & width of from five to twelve its slovation and continuity, but does not
anticipations. isation, we cannot but wonder that the will rise ap more glorious from all hev tron
my
I bave crossed the belt in two places, once northwest of it. It runs bence in a direc My second object was this, to establish
well as the officials here should attempt to uphold so bless France-will soon recover her plage song
Meiling and Tayuting passes, as the greus mulione, because she possess the hopeless a cause. In the basly manner in inextinguishable fire of Faith; because she is
positively to what extent coal-bearing struta in its southwestern portion, in Kwangbung tion nearly northeast by cast, leaves the
which they sent home for moro mace, when, | Catholic.
south of the Lower Yangtee, and to ascertain, tion, in Chekiang and Nganbwei, and have, wat be, had asked no information from the Covert the Report of Captain DNANE being up-
if possible, their prospective economical value. besides, seen it in several other places. From the south, gives urigin to the narrow defiles own observations, as well as from the of the Kan-kiaug, north of Kan-chau-fu, risca A correspondent points cat an error which went regard og Custom-hovacs, but that trus parthed, it became evident that the public was made yesterday, in speaking of Mr. Lustre, reply which he reived. Well, what
You are well aware how frequently of late gleanings I gathered from the reports of then to the high summit of the Wa-kung- years the прровод
mineral wealth of some other travellers, it appears that the features shan, (south-east of Ki-ngan-fu, Kiangei), would not longer put up with the state of affairsell's recent decision wita referensa to clair was be to do? He had three official piem.
regions adjoining the Yangtee to the south which it disclosed, shows thoir own con- biro, the journey Kaving been stated as from bere ait bis back at once before he knew where the Harbour Master's to the Civil Hospital, iube was, and be seared the mombera-of
has been discussed and oulogized. Although here described are everywhere conspicuous, and can be distinctly traced on Chinese maps
wbers it sciousness of the defects, though at the salend of to East Point. The miccake, we find, that Chaipher that there was no note of
within the belt are considered collectively, northernmost affluents of the Min river of forms the watershed between the my anticipations in regard to it were low, If the ridges and hills of any separate region across the castorn portion of Kangei, until time it gives a somewhat unpleasant rovelas made quite inadvertently, and the urgo. Confidenti" or "Private" or "Privileged"
the short water communication connecting tion of their willingness to pass them over, as ment WRe meent to apply to the question on the letter from the Registrar-General' to
Twenty-two Chinese were charged with being some of
vations. It is, for instance, a common 50 the report shows they knew of the defective. He actually raised in the cuse Though it the Colonial, Secretary, which had been sent out after 7 p.m. of the 11th faturt withoutöse districts with Shanghai made they will be found to attain nearly eqnat alation and the Kin river of Kiangai. A
does not detrant greatly from the argument, to the non-official members. It was sent in ness long age, and their action consequently as the actual journey is so much out of this the ordinary way of subites of the Conso lanterns, they admitted the charge and were sider it a matter of impostabus fenture throughout large districts, that the short portion of the range is here known as arrive at positive facts, so far of they might ridges have an elavation of from 1,500 to the Wu-i.shan. It was first visited by possibly be establisbed. In order fally to
and afterwards by other travellers A NÓISY BOARDER. botokone that they adopted the step of centre of business, wo ure glud to dorreat the and be und stated that members had a perfect fined from lu tụ 25 centa raóli.
attain my object I shall still have to visit 2,500 feet, and the highest summits rise to Fort West, on jourueys from Fachau to Joseph Leopards was charged by the con-
about 3,000 feet If such a region is over eanding for new mon, not on account of the mistake, as the mention of the former journey right to record their opinion on it at the Conn- might at fivt sight make it appear that the eil, until informed to the contrary by the At-
to Fuchau. Then mago then continues as the defects, but on account of the outery which facts hind bren stated in a way which give torney-General End the letter been marked stable of the Sailors! Home, with being drank the hills between Chinking and Nanking locked from oue of these summits, is presents Kianggi, and from Hangchow or Kiekiang
The route to my journey was as follows: the appearance of a highland with undulating was raised regarding them. Like all busty more apparent fores to the argument than be Privats or Confidential, he would not have rand disorderly at the establishment: fined $1 for which I intend to start in & few days.
SUTA cut up by watercourses in a manner southern watershed of the Tsiesiang river longed to it. We had no intention in using the ferred to it. Bat on demanding the letter in
I went from Shanghai by steamer to measures, this one is quits inadequate to a "rade" to make out tons Mr. Russell's order to discover what its real meaning was, A watchman, Thomeer Khun, charged Wong- meet the requirements of the case. What decisions were more so than faust neseavily he was told that it could not be prududed, aca-see, a carpenter, with stealing a bor coatain Vingpe. Thisace I proceeded by way of the which readers it difficult at first sight to dis-and its afluents, and oute mere achieves sove But it does not end here. It continues to can be the use of forty more men, if the at times be the case, excepting, where the Mit was a privileged comomsnication," so of ing tom pounds of old copper, from the bottom well known Snowy Valley due south ic the caror any system or order. This appears to prominentes in the lion-tai-shan,
of the dock at Kowloon prisoner was sent to high range of the Tin than in the debe another common feature of the entire belt. rates in the Chuen islands.
Ite highest summits do probably not exceed heads of the Folies are incompetent to drill gistrate has had matured experience; and it is course be was shut up.
A resolution was then proposed by Mr. Khan, hard labor for three months. precisely in order to establish auch Bulation
partment of Tui-chas, then struck westward and organise them? On this question being of a question of the kind as that suggested by to the effect that the incoming committee be put by Mr. KESWICK, the COLONYAL-SECBR
Mr. Douglas stated be was out on the Caine through very hilly regions to Tung-yang-lien, 6,000 feet, and it appears that there are not Japan, through Kinebig and the islands of and descended the Kine branch of the many between 4,000 and 6,000 fest, while the Inland Sea to the gigantic stow-covered FARY attempted to answer it by pointing out
Tien-tang the city of 8,000 to 4,000
3,000 feet are lurgoly
it intervenes with mountain ranges baring the sum in that one of the Heads of the Force, Mr.
Subsoon, and carried unanimously.
with one at the top of the steps, near Caine
quite a different direction, and here Mr. Brare then asked for opinions as to the Boad, named Tum-a-yan, a boutian Heiden journey, which was again by land, is marked at rauges had annor ridges.
On the following Pirator Bicz, had had good experience in the
ESSENCE OF COUNCIL ANG
This
quexampled differentiation, in an terminates effectually. Mauritius, but he went on to say that tins 2.30: Parliament. Pulice Bilal Hon. Kes bi-weekly telegraph arunbgoment. It would tied the man as having ocen conviste en the by the places Fan-sui hien, Yoichien, cost about 230 a year more to each subscriber. 18th September, 1808, charged with bunga the templo of Tien-mu-shan, Ning kico-Inch,
lustrated by the oxisting nomenclature, which this transwarite continuation, but from only 28. Superintendent of Police. In this reply, Hon. Smith (with him Hon. Panncefote) for enough was already being spent on the wire hoty, which he failed to de Mr. J. Callago,
force not properly managed," "incapablesbiafe."
it was undesirable to hagin them at present, as bree months imprimant, aid to find securi Yangtaze to Chin-klang.
This journey was performed almost entirely is almost useless for the geographer of the Chinese portion, excepting where I Poor Deane with only 70 men." Hop, Aug.
chains in China, the inhabitants have not tion. force of the argument that he endeavoured to in, and think of the bontmen. Hon. Sour dissatisfaction was expressed na to the the convict bulk, sentenced to two years' im controvert. It is true Mr. Rice was only a very Puncafcle:"And the sick men, and thenanglity completeness of the information forwarded, prisonment, during Mr. Scott's teras in office. Way, as animals of burden, carte, or even ca
wheelbarrows are quite unknown luzories led to discover them, and they apply fr Kimited time Head of the Force-Tis true un, and all the other main that he can't get bat these was only a general conversation on the his prisoner was remanded tall the 18th in-
in those regions, and travelling in chairs them distinct and collective mauve, such as would be inconvenient in crossing the great the "Tien-shan," the "Kwen-luu," the "1- 'bis pity, and pity 'tis 'tis true." But why was it's dreadful" (So it is.) Squabble about and subject which thortly dropped, and the Meeting stat
Tai-hang-shan." nin-shian."
But in and wins Bill passes. Hen Bowelt retained proceeded to the election of a Committee, wben-
Another, Chow Asteong, a cook, was found number: of steep mountain passes that lay these hills of the southenet there exist of the 7th inst. The vessel had olexred, and at not Mr. RICE, or some one with his experience, for Cathedral fund, Hon. Keswick for the op. this following ventlemen were returned. Norc Pyke, Kaba, Bazey, Melebars, Bassoon, Ar- or more if necessary, a longer time in the position. ne jined, Court: "Anyti tur, Hitchcock, Iweek, and Hon. P. Brie. Mr. Douglas at about 6 pim. on the 11thin my route. I have had little recourse to thousands of names for mountains only or high water the crow wors ordered to weigh an-
instapt in Arbuthnot Road, near Givealy boats, as this mode of travelling, though easy
chor, while a portion of them were slan engaged position of Captain Superintendent, in place more to say Mr. Keswick. No dudgment
The CHAIRMAN proposed that Mr. Pyke Bridge, close to the spot where Mr. Tomiu and convenient, is of all the least suited for very short ridges, while not one is applied shipping a last lot of tea from a cargo-buat for pininti Hon. Ryrie, bali-sentends about of Mr. DRAR, Mr. CELAGU, or any other of Chinese Castom-bonse. Hor. Saith Ploose shuuld be Chairman for the ensuing pear.
Mr. PYKE said he would he was inch oblices was knocked down. He was hanging uboat, artairing geological and geographics laion for a continuous mountain range; at least, alongside. As the anchor came up, the crew of
and there were two rther coolice niso. who seemi the inexperienced and useless Den, who have to tell the truth." Hou. Austin: "No, pray for the honor of being proposed, but beaded to be chuir coolies, who eyed him, and to lodge. The mie of progress was slow, because all my. cfforts to discover auch bemes were the Sorica gave their mates on the Golden Slate been thrust into positions for which they are
don't Ask your qacation." Hon. Punngetote
Recollect it's all privato and confidential served many times ready, and be thought it all appearance seemed to be connected with the baggage bearers must be hired for the in vain. If foreign maps of China are con- a parting chicer, and these at oute caused work not fitted, in Hongkong. We are informed Hou. Ityris lowe to the doolsion chemof batter but some of the newer comers could him. Mr. Douglas arrested him on suspicion, entire journey, and were often worn out by sulted, they are found to supply acaply this to reapaud. The second toate, who was lo charge,
da so. He would prefer therefore, that bis Dume-
se he reignised him as bating bean convicted heat and fatigue. It varied from ten to wat. A very large and conspicuous moun- told the men to continue ateadily at work; fear- tain chain following the northern water-shed ing that if they did not the tile would be lost, upon reliable authority in several direc-whom P Cross-questions and rocked answers should not be among the Committee,
of a violent assault on a man on board of the twenty-five miles a day. The hoat was some
and it would be difficult toʊ, drop down river. tions that Mr. Bacs long ago advocate a the auswer is that Oustoms-stations are per
The men, however, refused to go on at once, and Han. Ryrie zaks about blockading cruisers, and
three months' imprison cont thorough reorganisation of the Force, and festly legal. Hon Byria grateful for firm that Me: Grig'a name should be substitute eritas in January, 1889, and was sentenced to timoa oppressive, but I was never seriously of the Canton-Westeriver is there seen le
Prisoner was now ordered to find security if detained by rain. The nights were calm and pass through Kwei-chua, by this meios of the insisted on "having their cheer out" The date "Turn-ling," and to continue as the "Nas urged them again, when one of the crew pokett among other things, the establishment of a tion. Estimates postponed.
cool, which was a great advantage, because, one householder in $25, to be forthcoming in the absence of ins, I bad to load a-sorting forming the water-shed between the up baudspice and struck hits with it on the detective service; sad imore, as was slated in
Lasius of Hanan and Kiangsi to the north side of the head, slightly fracturing the skull. past these columns, this was all but decided upon
of a camping life. Judging from this better than continue with its present Chairman, Chai Along, the next obarged by Mr. Don-season, it is my opinion that these hottest and those of Kwang.si and Kwangtung to Another was going to follow ap the bratsi at- a year ago. Hal it ant been that the Force
A meeting of non-otheial Justice of the Peace this was carried with much chearing, and Mr.gins, was a chuir coolie at Mr. Sherwood's, ac months can be employed by an exploring the souths; then it follows as the "Ta-g-tack, with a carpenter's mallet, but the carpenter ling," the water-shed between the coast rivers ausged to wrest it away. The second mate was
to cabin and have his was headed by ornamental instead of useful was hold, parsuant to notice, at the dish on Kahn consented to take the part of Vive Chair- the defendant stated, and had been in the sur-traveller or nectaruliat. Lo greater advantage and the Yangtes, and with come more changes aressed, and the first mate took charge. The rives of that of his master and Me Mellish for in the middle provinces than is theeo of of name, reaches the aen south of Ningpo. excitement of the mon had apparently ceased. mep, it could never have got into its present Monday:
Present Hod. P. Ryrie, (in the ohair), Hon.
The macting then separated, after the usual six yours. Mr. Douglas stated that diede the north. The boat is there at least a This chain, upon the supposed existence of the work in band was gone through, and the stata Even at the time when Mr. DEANER Rowett, B. R. Belilios, E., T. G. Linsted, compliment to the ohuir.
fondant bed been convicted of gambling in an
is often seriously impeded which soch eminent men ad Carl Bitter and ship went down streams to below the shipping. returned, it would not have harn to late to Esq., T. Pyke, Esq., Dr. O'Brien, J. Berwick,
anlicenced gumbling house, and was sentenced great, and progress is have commenced a reform; but Mr. Hon was B. Arthur: Esq, Si J. Gower, Esq. W:Wilson,
$25, in default one manth more fr Douglas, Eeq.. S. D. Baswoos, Esq., G. F. Maclean, Esq.,
to one month's imprisonment, and to pay a fine of by rain.
Humboldt have founded deep speculations, About dusk the second matenguin came or duty, All alon then deposed, and bir. DEANE was simply in Esq, J. M. Vickers, Eng. trang
found him in the bend of Caine and Hollywood them my routo, the people (as many asidering it erroneously as a remote outlier while the prew were washing down decks. See
were) were civil and kindhearted, until competent for the duties. The point made. Ryrie stated that the reply received
along, while there were severe lying unused on Roads. lle arrested bin, and was bringing I reached the trading arts in Nganhwei, to of the Himalaya, is the result of a combining one of the men passing but one bucket by the Hon. Mr. KRWICK is, therefore, en through the Hon. the Colonial Serretary to the for balarea of a debt the whale amount of which him along when tu the Hailywood Haad, he which the boats of the Yangtze ascend. The tinh of truth sud fiction. As regards the the deck, he told him to take two. The mun Resclations banded by the Deputation in His was payable before the 10tr Jane last. De came in contant, with the zond defendant widenese ke characteristic of the people names applied, that of "Nan-ling" is not in refused to do so, and the officer then took hits tirely unanswered; or rather to speak more Etsellenny the Lieut-Governor un tad instaut, fendant admitted the debt but asked for time, placed in dock, who came close to the first the trading places all along the great tiver, and "Fa-tu While those of Yun by the aboulder and turned him towa da the
ling accurately, the COLONIAL-SECRETARY's reply had been communicated to the meeting, und saying that he would pay a portion now and defoudant, intendrag, to any gaming; so hewn here imineliately perceptible
are the names of empty buckets, repeating bie order, when the monatain panics. If a Chinese scholar were man suddenly drew a sheathknife and stabbed shows conclusively the correctness of the considered to be of a very unsatisfactory the remainder a week bence. Mr. Sterry said took him in charge use, and gave the pair. is
Before entering upon the special surject view expressed, that is, that the disorganisaacure, more especially seeing that the murder he was willing to accept those terms, nd the sherga of a constables whilst he went back in
one attacks und robberies bad rather increased tion is due to the incompetence of the Heads than othergiro since the day this Deputation ofendo with made over a bundle of pursuit of the man he was on the look out for. of my journey, I beg your indulgence for to make an exploration of Europe and, on him in the pit of the stunnel. The mate called Ble could call a witness to prove that the firet some general geographical considerations his return to his native country, apply in a to the chief offer and informed him that be of the Force, and will not be remedied until writed on His Excelicnoy, A meeting bad
defendant was always acon in company of old which may contribute to the better under learned geographical treatise the name of bad been stabbed, and that his desafiant had obiet officer finding the man banging on to the been the iust, at which a Resolu 2 radical reform of the whole service takos
Alps, he would, tot commit na grave & chains, called to him to-cense up or be world CHD-A-LON JORN Baynes.—52467. Gaol-birde at the time when gentlemen were standing not only of the nature of the two "Brenner Pass" for the whole range of the Laken flight over the bows of the ship. The mistake in nomenclature as Europeau scholars shoot hit. The man, however, jumpel the of some gentlemen who were then unable to of the Clerk of the Court, to whow the case was composing the chain gang were on that rond the most attractive and, for foreign interests, have made, not only in this present case, but river instead, but took a line, which was bualed attend, andalan after further reflection, of others referred...
A turnkey Damed Tamijoe was called, and ano
(inost important portions of China, namely, in who were present, failed to esovoy a correct impression of their views; he nderofore
ther down at Happy Valley. with the gange. The aggregate whole up the southeastern very numerous instances, in the nomen on board, and by was put is írom. · Bevoral af. NHAJER MOQUY Y. JOANNA HALIN.—$9.50, was also telegraphed for, and thought it beat to suming this meeting in In giving judgment, his Honor said that when Mr. Familjes stated that when on his dubios provinces. I believe, this will have been my stature applied in tho orography of China, the men who had taken part in the criginul
passes
(the word ling" is exclusively ap ship, jumped into the water after nightfall, and order that the subject might, receive fortber the goods were bought the defendant's having with the sweeping gange, he had frequently last visit to any of them. My former views In the present cases local names of mountain disturance, or who did not wish to go with the consideration.
was resident in the Colony. Therefore he was met tho firat defendant on the Caius Eoad, and regarding the ountry have been partly con After some discussion, it was then proposed then liable, and to could not transfer the cause at every time he saw him, he was with two late firmed and
Benick, whence they were returned at daylight, fictitious mountain chains of great extent. are, I shal they still are,
one ale being picked up while swanming about, here no though appointments, if no harm result from the by Mr. T. (. Linstead, ascondel by Ar. E. R. of action now from husband to wife. Judaal-Lirds, and his ganga at all tinies endexvour partly modified by it; and implied for those) have been chosen to designate swam to the barbonr.muster'a hoik.and to the
ment for defendant. His Honor further alvont near him. He
In the absence of any collective name for by the water polion. The mate is in hospital- Belius, and carried with one dissentient
That the resolution prevod a tu resting of warkof thas the motion relating to covertarsed to scatter shant to get her bimbo further opportunity of improving
them. I the 9:b instant be annulled,"
win very awkwardly drawn, and it was difficult bean in gaul during Mr. Boots's torm in office; hope, therefore, it will not be without in entire mountainous belt of the southeastern end his case 18 considered serions, though he give now the ontlines of some of Provinces, we may apply for for con- will likely recover. The men implicated have
proceeds on ber voyage without them. It was then proposed by Mr. Pyke, to see what it meant in a case Ike this for he had himself been a turskey off and on for teres Torults et which I arrived, al ventenco sake, the yers general term of " Nen been taken into custody, and the Golden State · seconded by air. J. Berwick, and carried quan- instance.
the defendant five days ago, and a constable, though I ran the risk of being compared to than" or "the southern mountains" be quits within the bounds of precedent and asly
That this Mecting has required the reply
2-Auial range of the Nanskan. propriety for the non-official members to of the Honorable the Colonial Secretary will $210.35 Brereton for the plaintiff. De No. 166, called his attention to the defend the worm which, in burrowing a hole through
If we attempt to examine into the lawe Fed going into a culia house and taking off a book, would claim to get acquainted with
Judgment has been given in the North Ger refuse to pass the police estimates until a extreme diippointment, and that as His Ex-fendant did not appear, and Mr. Brereton said the clothes be bad co, for the purpose of disguisits contente.
which govern the distribution of the hills
man Consular Court in the case of Ohl v. the satisfactory reply is received from the Go-cellency the Lirat Governor declines to sprint he understead he bad left the Oslany ainceng himself. Mr. May ordered the first de The Nanchan, or hilly belt of the south and valleys and the flow of the waters in the Hongkong and Shanghai Bauk, of which the
n Commission to enquire into the state of service of summon. The debt being proved, fendant to find amurity is two householders
eastern provinces of Uhina Nanshan, the correct delineation of all geo- circumstances were detailed by last muil, in vernment. If all improvement, nay, all go the Police, a public petition, praying for a fall judgment was for the pisistif.
In the sum of $50 each, for three months. He went to gool. The ssocnd defendant, Choi- The present mapa of China, all of which vernment, is to wait for the return of Sir enquiry, beaddressed to Her Majesty's Secretary,
but by no means sufficient,
account
in commenting upon it, says The demand of State for the Colonies, sad forwarded through · KWOK-A-BOOK HELBING $30.00. Do, quart for presentation in the same given the plaintiff an order on Mears. Augus- there was no grool of that, and as the master of are, notwithstanding an utter lack of detail of the extreme subdivision of all geographical made by the plaintiff to retain the silk
master of remarkably correct as regards the general elements. Nor would the great river Froposed by Mr. G. F. Maclesa, secpaded by Bid they bad refused to pay the order, and was his partner in business. (one cent a prep), main cities; but they are exceedingly in the division into provinces has been carried ial claims on the estate, bis right to which lay Line Beard & Co. for the amount Defendant Live Alligator shoe came forward to prove he course of the rivers and the position of the that have given rise to the rapde in which weld, if rejected, have amounted to the con- ccession that the defendant had a preferen- A service was teki yesterday at the Catholic
in the identity of the gilk and his proprietary Church for the repone of the souls of the late Mr. B. Artbar, and carried unanimously judgment was entered for the amount claimed and the cashier of the establishment, be was
That His Excellency the Liant.-overnor
Adienbarged.
perfect as far as the orography is concerned. out, give us any better clue, because, on On the Chinese maps, the marks for moun examination, their information can be proved rights over it. Here the question of citet.m Captain Maugat, nad of Captados. Marchnuda ha requested to forward to Her Majesty' F.A. RANGEL v. Q. L. VOLKM ARN-8125.00, and Deboy. The Acting Frenob Consal, M. Principal Secretary of State for the Colonies Mr. Teller appeared for the plaintiff, and Mir:
BEFORE J, RUSSELL, ESQ taina" are strewn over the hilly districts like to be an entirely secondary feature, and but of making an advance for is prospective pur- all be resolutione passed at this and Francie for the defendant.
dry leaves scattered by the wind, it perfect slightly dependent upon the mode of dis:ri- base of silk] cones in, and evidence of the Chastel, Chunoslier, besides a farize number of copies
Mr. Toiler stated that Mr. P. O'Toole was
privilege which this eveton involves in private friends were in attendance. The Rer-the first Meeting, and copies of the correspon-
denoe connected therewith."
Agent for Mr. Rangel, under Monera. Jardina, Chinese for sleeping in the market-un the correct representation. The Jesuits, and by the light of geology that it is possible to one which, so far from being universal, in Inspector Livingaton charged thirty-one confusion, but also without any aim at a bntion of the mountain ranges. It is only custam wax adduced. But it is clear that the The Meeting thon adjourned.
Matheson Co. The claim was for rent of a honse and stable in Hollywood Road. The de empty stalia. He stated that he went ronne so after them Klaproth, Berghaus, and other discover the structure of the Naushan.
A minute investigation of the geological BILLINGS IN A PHILOSOPHER-Most people tendant was an hotel keeper, who having a the hope to see if they were recognized, and distinguished foreign goographers, have at
on this ground the case for the Bank when they cam tew you for udvice, cuts tow andden indar of visitors occupied the house of found that ucne were bo. Each of them made tempted to mark in a conspicuous way what features of those portione of the Nanshan andthe credit of the parties applying for it, Gentlemen,—It was only a year ago that we have their asu pinyous strengthened, not cor, the plaintiff, and kept the Reye for one mouth an excuse in ourt to Mr. Russell, and they they supposed to be the main incuntain which have come under my observation shows was weak. It trusted a weak and as it turns
་་་ were therefore discharged.
chains. They have succeeded admirably in that a general parallelista does prevail in all out, a fraudulent customer, and the Court met in this came ahereh to soothe with prayer rockled. Take the selfishness out of this world, and 17 days.
Mr. Francis intimated that the defence, was our grief for the great loss sustained by the and there would be more happiness than we
Sheik Mooseer, watoboon at the F. and a few cases, but failed in many others, be details, the trend being the same as that of proneasocs that it must pay its penalty for this.
respect of the bully delivery of goods, it is French nation at Tientsin, in her offers, wer should kau what to do with. It don't show that the house had only been occupied 15 days.
question whether the established custom of this chants, Sieters of Charity, sudfissionaries; and good judgment to be surprized at ennything in He bad pail $25 iuto Court to over the hole factory, Chun-zeal, g-s-ban, boj-a-ng, cause starting on the wrong theory of mak- the entire belt, namely, from W. by W to As regards the application of German law in
Lee-a-chune, and Wong-n-yow, all bostmen, also ing the highest ranges follow the lines of the
this reaboo, tha: oren No bettor instance can be cited to illustrate plecu, by which a figurative delivery is made, A Bevere loss sustained by the French Marine has this world, for thare is nothing more certain month.
Air. Tolls: proceeded to call bla witness. Won-a-wat, a servant, wore obarged by Suddar water-beda. It is for.
the prestical importance of the knowledge of the would not be sufficient te uverride that low, even gathered us here to-day. We are performing, than augertainty. Every man think biz abor Kentlemen, a funeral service for the repose of it happier than he is, but if he swaps places Patrick O'Toole stated that be was a rest ban, No. 185, with stealing an anchor and a now the delineation of mountains on a
heen complied with. The Court seems to have the sons of thres French Captains, who died in with him he will want tew trade back next collector. The house and stables in Hollywood raps from a stranded juuk abreast of the F. & foreign trade map of China is nothing better orography of a country than portatin well if all the formalities which it enjoins had not
Houd belong to Mr. Rangel, and I manage the O.Factory. The first defendant not being con- than a labyrinth of conventional orographical known road map of China, published a few you go on magnificant scale. A net of atterly
presedinta to War- Hongkong in the short, space of two months, morning. A woquette in love a silly az a
rant the overriding of the law by the plea of Captain Marabundan, who after a long mouse in a wire-trapi be don't mean to no property for bits. Defendant occupied the bonse ooted in it, as also the last defendant, ther drawing, to find the path through which possible milroad linas connects on that ane thought that there were sickness, enilored with the most admirable rzekly how he got m, nor eksekly how be in 1 month and 17 days. The stable is attached towers discharged. The second defendant, who wrong guidance is given by the arbitrary sheet the large cities of China among mob
All fights, su produce the home. He took possession about the Inc win found with the property in his possession mountain ranges which are put in. As it isole and with those of India. After in com-local custom, but, in the event of an appeal, it resignation, expired two months ago; Cap going to get cut
was fined £S, cr.aix weake' imprisonment. The
pletion, the author has put in a number of large may be omsidered certain that the point wil tain Defey, who left us mourning his death seany moral advantage, aliould end in victory of July. The contrees was for $50 a month, month ago and Mons. Mauget, the captain of tew one side or the other. Ta will alwas used defendant was to be a monthly tenant. He others were ordered to give security in 825 impossible to understand Bar country, mountain-ranges to quit his sonvaniamen, good care be urged with great forms. On the whole, we
logo has filled dargs renew is drawn battle every time they did not know how long he should want it. A tash for one mozili. This, not beca Forth-whether for theoretical or practical purposes, being takes that none of them should and a mil- are disposed to think that the Court hus pr
without an approach at a "knowledge of its road in its way.
motinoed a decision which will resist an appeal, the Nancy, #hore recent
few days before he said he wanted the stable, coming, they went to gol, will the atmoet grief the hearts of all thons weet,
place.
It may he hoped, therefore, that the Jus thes and public will not allow the mattor to drop until they have security that this will be done. It may be very well that appoint. mente should be made for the sake of making
amusement; hut when the public is not only called upon to pay their money bat to risk their lives, it is high time that such abuses were put down with a firm hand. It would
MEETING OF JUSTICES.
Sept. 11th want
bem dad hon arrived of, dfiell in the opinio
It was then proposed, asazaded, and carried
for that of Mr. Pyke
Chairman; bai that gentleman baving express- | within three montha et his opinion that the Chamber could not do
The OBAIELE, thon proposed Mr. Kahn is
man.
COURT OF SUMMARY JURISDICTION BEFORE THE HON. H J. BALL SAYLE & Co. v. E. Canquamirov 3272.95,
notes to him.
WONG-HOP-LOONG. D. M. ADOR WALLA
Qu
five years, commencing in 1602 He had soon the general
до
tho
use with the Chinese,
·SHANGĦAL.
- ¿N, G. Vaily News,? A rather serious fracas occurred on bond the American ship Golden State, in the afternoon
TOKOHAMA,
RICHARD MACDONNELL, the Estimates had His Excellency, acupy being sent to C. Magniac, feadant aduitted the debt, but said be bad wong, shop coolie, Mr. Dongle staled: wanaro drawn upon those made by the Jesuita, val detail on up would be of some favor of the Plaintiff. The Japan. Mail
hetter wait too.
vire was led by the vary Rev. Father Raimondi,
who made an eloquent address in the French
Innguage, of whjob the following is the asb. atance:-
quarter."
BABEZT `GLEKPERS, KURIE
MURRING WELCHED JUSKS.
the benefit of the creditors of estate,
arbitsarily nonseded or withheld wording