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SIR RUTHERFORD ALOOOK AND TAD (feel against them can always be strengthened | does not so much, I suppose, odass crime, but
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and excited by bringing up the opiam imde it is more the poverty which it onnees by the (Continued)
and opiam smaking." Do you agree with that great expenditure of the people, that is the statement --The pools and the opium traffia ovil Yes; thore is this difference between li 5724-It is only the edict which probibiboing the two grass repronobos. the Dhi-quor (wide drapinita) and opium, that the ore the cultivation of opium in China, which obcoke nose bring against as babitually, no doubt lenda to crimes of violence, and the other uevor it being cultivated to a raneh greater extent they are alwaye azized
upon sever dose, excopt indirectly, as means of getting As I have stated before, all these edicts are there is any desire to roase popular feel. wherewith, to buy the orium. When a man ba more or last inoperative and are very badly ines, and I have as doubt that the mis impoverished himself and impovuriebat his excented. In the present instance, some of the higher officials even memorialised the throneries are corroot enough in asying that family, I amppose there is no orime at which be in the placards they generally resort to this would stop for the sake of supplying himenif and give licenses for the cultivation. But, moans of stirring us hostility. In reference to rather than undergo the torture that it is, to Independently of that, the chief infirenes of an existing olios of the Emperor against the storemont from the Amerists paper, that the utter effacement of his existence almost, to it is always popularly attributed to us, it is be without it; so that he will sell hin wife growth of opiam, backed by the general arm-very tree; but I think it should not be lost and ohildren and property, and in the end, I pathy and popular feeling in favour of auch an sight of, that the avorions, themselves on suppose, will either rob or murder for the anto edict, is this, that 120 man an grow bis opium tribute their full share in the trail of it. In that way it produces orine and great without knowing that he is exposed to all kinda of sacrifices. A one comes to bit from mester ordered a eunuch to be beheaded for
5737. It is true that the present emperora acotal misery
5753-As a general rule, the opium amoker the magistrate of bits district, perhaps, and permitting the young emperor to smoke a few deprived of his opium would be willing to re- says, “You are onltivating so sunny Seide of pirminis sot know the sort to those means of getting it, would be? oplaw; I know what your are about, puu bad fact: It is reported that the father of the late-A confirmed smoker, who could not exist better make it all straight. Of course if he is emperor killed a younger son when be found deprived of it without suffering great bodily liable to be scized, and to bare his crop to that he whe cooking opium, and I believe that torture would; onless he took the other course,
pfand there bave boomtastances where the this is tolerably well authenticated.
which is very common with the Oliness, navic- poptativa bore handed together for that pur
573On the evils, physical, moral, com-ly, to hang or poison himself. He would pro- poss, the effect is both to inorence the price mercial, and polition, as respects individuals, bably sell his wife and children frat, and biter of the Chinese opiew by adding to the risks; families, and the nation of large, of indulgenes that do anything else that might be nevesary. sud to deter a great many of the more timid in this vices be exaggerated -I are no doubt cultivating it at all.
8764-Then do you think that nefar ne yon 5326-The Government make a profit from there is always a certain danger of exaggera man very much, but that the harms arises fro
that where there is great amount of vil bare nean, tho using of the opitta does not ingro the Indian opium which lenda them rather to tion; but looking to the universality of the be his being deprived of it; that after he has be encourage the importation of it, I prestime -cf among the Chinese, that whenever a man come accustomed to the opium his constitution Saigon and Penng. Tor; the revenue which they derive from the fakes to smoking opinm it will probably be the suffers very little unless he is deprived of maritime castors in something like half a mi impoverishment and rain of his fatoily Ng I could not say that that is my opinion I lion sterling in road numbers, from that t
polar feeling which is universal both amongst think the question is yet undecided how far it £700,000 at the outside, and I presume that as who are addicted to it, who always consis is possible for a man to do with oplum as we do
JAS B COUGHTRIE. they double this by their inland taxation der themselves as moral criminals, and monist with wine; where, as a rule, a man takes his Therefore, I bave catimated the absolute inter those who abataire froin it, and are merely on pint or half-pist of winen day, and does s)
Suoratory. at of the Chiniere Government in the fading desviariage prevent ita consumption for years, and it may rather improve his health
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6740-I think I anderstood you, in reply to Bay "Let our revoDus go, we onto nothing my honourable friend, to say that yon believed about it. What we what is to atop the ec- that the, Chinese govemment were perfectly auption of opium, which we conceive la insincere it their desire to put an end to the can -poverishing the constry, and demoralising and sumption of opium P-I believe they are,
brutalaing our people."
5741.--And they are not deterred from that 5726.Mr. Fowler-Is it tree that the value by tu erils which it is alleged would follow of the opiam imported into China from Indiana aappression of a habit that hus beeaze in nearly equal to the whale value of the asports confirmed on a larger portion of the people? of silk and ten from Chizn to the various conn-Backed as they are, really, by the popular tries of the world?--I think that estimate has feeling of the nation, and having their sympa. been formed in reference to their exports of tea and silk to ma, not to the whole world. There thier, as they certainly would have, in an effort is a statement in the Delegates' Report which of that kind-if they could not be reprunsbed sire more nor feel any very cruel deficiency. will give it to you. It is from 76,000 to 80,000 with sitting it and deriving a reroune from ovon if deprived of that; but I have never been cheats, which at 500 tacin a chest, in abont 11 it when imported from abroad,I do not thinkable to ascertain whether such is the fact with millions sterling.
they would healtate to make a crusado against i regard to opium. I know it is asserted by those it how far they would succoed or not, is sa who favour that view, but it is abantly portre. dicted by the missionaries, and my own impres: other question.
5743-If it was not imported and not grown, xion is that it is not possible fo the case of thay at sacaced-Exactly, but the question opium. We know that medicinally un patient ie, året, whether they could prevent its impor- din go on taking the same quantity of it, so as tationaven apposing that thus were to pate to produce the one offct, there le a necessity hibit it, how far could they prevent ita baing for increasing the dose, and when increased to amngglou, either from Turkey or Persis, from a certain extent it gets a hold on the system India or elsewhere and next, how fu could which is very permitions. Medical men will tell they seed in stamping its growth out in their you that this is their invariable experience.
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5755,Then on would not givé îu your ad- berance to the opinion of one witness, who aid that if the apply of oplum wera suddenly stop. ped onethird of the people of China word die? If that refer to what we should call confirm- ed drunkards, I believe it would kill them they would die of dysentery audio frightful suffer ing, and be utterly diaorganisad, no to speak; im but then I think that, this only applios to pee. Above 3months) ple who have become coufirmed slaves of the and not exceed- habit; and. I do not know how far it applies to ig
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517-If the opium trade wars abolished, would not a large proportion of the money now expended on that drug thud its way into thu pookete of the British people in return for unna- factured gonds --It bai heen orged by koma of the macrohnuts and in the local press that the effect would be to raise the exchange, which has been very much deprcese of late years; and to improve the demand for foreign manu factures.
5728-Hare you any means of judging to what extent the legitimate commerce hetween this country and Olina has been injuriously by being able to show the people that affected by the opium trade-Except in ita abroad. They have always put that forward they will no longer admit it from
We observe signs of a renewed agitation on general bearing upon the policy of the Chinese Government, on give you no preoise data doin saything effective in their own country. more or less of a grievance that the officers, of Gs being the 086 impediment to their the sohjeet of naval titles. It has always been other than such as the general returze afford. They san sparsely beaand people for either the navy-itself the senior of the two services As regards the hearing upon the government of Chius, if I had been enabled during the re growing opiom, or consuming it, when the should socially be at a disadvantage sa com cent revision of the treaty to bold out any dis-peuple can turn round upon them and sog. "You pared with the officers of the aring in the tinat promisa or assurance to them that, both admit it from abroad that we may consume it, waiter of title. It is not everybody who knows as reguriiod missionaries and opium, which are you derive a revenue from it; how then that a lieutenant in the navy rants with a cap- their two great arisrances something should be you impeach us se guilty of a grass ofce talu un the army, for instance, notwithstanding (PERIAL FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY done more or less restrictivo that would meet we grow it ourselves, and are willing to pay that the fact is so frequently reiterated, while their wishce,-I believe that I might bave got you day too?"
of those that do, the majority in their bearts, 5743-Sir Wafred Lawson.] A former witness and the fair sex to wo, award the pre- any facilities for our trade that I had chosen to demand. My great difficulty was that I could said that he thought there could not be much cadence to the gallant captalo. Captain Sovi offer them nothing in either direction.
greater consumption in China, without eansing and so, indeed, sounds much better than plaiu 5720-Have you ever knows of cases in auch a calamity tint the Chinese, themselves. Mr. Tons, and in the opinion of the which silk or other Chinese commodities bare would cause arenotion; do you think that they the world a captain does rank higher teen bartered for oplem I think so; I think could not increase the consumption vary mash than a lintasant, no waiter what Davy that it is common, or has been common in the My owa opinion is, that we very mast eragiste e tablas o precedenne may decre trade, to make a barter of the two, merely pay gerute the ares of consumption, because we to the
Now that the in the difference of amount. I think it was a know vary well what is brought to Chius from rank of sub-lieutenant has been introduced abroad; and that it does not exceed 80,000 into the army, too, confusion becomes wores Fery Eual course.
5730 Dous it accord with your own oloorests: although we do not know equally circonfounded, for while a nav lieutenant rank vation that the use of opiam st laat becaraes tably what amount is now grown in the pre- with an army captain, a aab-lieutenant in the recensury to the smoker on means of sustain.inces. It is roughly estimated that about half army rauka only with a ridehipant in the ing life That is a rory difficult question to that onet is grown. We know also that the navy. Tet there are the three similar titles Rower, for this reason, that I do Ent believe ordinary consumption of a Chinese, who own
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5744-Sir J. Elphinstone.] That is about 3d. lating these monks as much as possible, is to Goiontly to be trusted for any body to dogna-
as on the subject, or to give a very decided day, is it not P-It varies with the amount of convert the present naval title of explain opinion. If we judge from what we got of the ash in a dollar; it ie from about d. to fd, a into commodore, commander into view-com- abuse of it, the miserable decrepit objects who day. It savery easy calculation to make up modore, lieutenant buto captain, sub-iente. are confirmed opiate smokers, no doubt we posing that you have 190,000 chasts of opium, nant into licntenant, and midshipman into bould come to the conclusion that when a man and that every man smokes, any, bis made a day, Bab-lieutenant. By doing this captains, lien- had ones takon to it, it was inevitable that he Jou will see that you have not got above thire tenants, and sub-lieutenants would be in ree hould go on to his deatraction. Bus I think at all. Three millions or four milli ne, ont of nominally by relative rank, the same ne nearly or four millions of people who consumo it lity as regards title what they are as present that the same inference might with eqant logic what we are in the habit of assuming ifor se as possible in each service, while the titles of bo drawn with regard to a confirmed diablard:
bave no dansus of it) to be the population of commodore and vice-commodore would sof & Limo comes when he past but Chin, mely, three hundred or four hundred sisally indicata in themselves to the pablie tremeus if he cannot indulge bis habit. Wbe. ther there is anything in the opium so inside million, is an exceedingly small proportion of mind the ranks held by those offers. There BT affecting the whole nervous systeru ao peen. the whole; therefore, I should say that the con would be no necessity to make further altera Harly that a man who has began to take itsumption might be increased almost, ad infini-ions higher up the three, for at present an ad- most go ou increasing the dose to his pordition, fum, towefold, fourfold, fivefold, and still levemirat and a general are much on a par in publio and social estimation. We hope, there I cannot say; but that is precisely what a great the body of the nation anaffeored,
5245-Then you do not think that opium foro, that in any forthcoming metams of naval many people assert, and what all the mission- hries teliers, who bare a great deal to do smoking has enten into the heart of the nation, reform and it is pretty generally admitted, with the people and sea a great deal of the so to speak, but you think that there is a for we think, that the necessity for such a measure abuse, and with regard to the Chinese them. larger proportion of persons untainted by the exists the scheme will include a plan for selves generally, that is certainly their imperantien than of those that are ininted by itP-placing the officers of the navy on an equal sion, as I know from my intercourse with thee; upon those data I canos. come to any footing, as regarde this matter of title, with officials, and one sees a great deal to confirm other inclusion, because it does not appear to their comrades in the sister service. it but still I do not think thut we have any me tint ibere is opium enough to do it.
5746-A former witness waid that the Chinese
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On Tuesday afternoon" (asps the Malta | TIHE Undersigned having boon appointed Afonso, 5781-Are you acquainted with the hospital smoking are bad; does your experienos bear that established by the London Missionary Society out as being their opinion I think it is uni- Times of the 4th November,) "quite sensation Agents to the above Company at this Ann Bella,
Aprarado jat Petin Yes, certainly.
rersal; I think that the men who smoke opium was caused in town by the pews that a largo Fort, are prepared to grant Policies against
amber of prisoners-mbaur at first said Fire to the extent of $40,000, on Buildings, or audac look upon themselves a morally oriminal..
5747-3 think, in answer to the boncurable thirty-had broken out of the Cirü Frison at on Goods stored therein. of curing many patients who Faro gone there
DOUGLAS LAPRAIK & Co. for the purpose of getting rid of the craving for baronet, ons siturse told us that in Chin it Ourtadino. It appears that the real namber opina I know that they have had applicants wondered a nosemary of life; in that your that bad escaped was fourteen. Most of them for such relist, and bare onde the attempt. Ixperiance P-No doubt it is, jost non who belonged to the worst class of murderere. Four coufees, Lowever, that the impression on my is the babit of taking his glass of brandy two of those who escaped were almost immediately. mind, from all that I bave heard from different. or throt times a day finde ita necessary of life; red in the vicinity of the prison-two giving themselves ap, and two being caught by unedical officers, uot only there but at baughain no ether way.
5746.I think it was put to the witness that the police. The fifth made the best of his time and ekewhere, has been rather discouraging; 1 do not think that they often anoceed, partly the binesc live on anwholesome and pairidio amusing himself, and having procured a ment, and the opium in a corrective of that, and ticket for the opera, succeeded, notwithstand. Lepase they cannot get the people to put the witness answered the bonourable baronating his prison dress, ia setting out the whole with the strain that deprivation brings so their that it was the case; is that your opinion on flat of the first act.
Bag Bus, at which per 5733-Then your experience would be that point I think it may have certain sanitary formance, we understand, he Touchenfed a the craving for opiam could not be cared forces which weare not very ready to admit that favourable and antettered opinion. Fire Jost no, after it has arrived at a certain pitch. In the first place, narcotine, which existe to the others were captured on Tursday in a deserted
ROYAL INSURANCE COMPANY, Formonė, I do ont suppose that people ever come to them mennt of about seven per cent. in opium, is coom in a field near Nasoiar, They made no
Gemuk, for a remedy till they fel that they are going decidedly a tonic, and a preservative; it is given resistance, und no arms were found on them. down a rapid dowout, and then it does not ap. in India as a touc as we give quinine. In a Tas still wore their prison drew, but some THE annual rates, for Tire, Insurance on the Garg. Globo, various classes of Buildinga and their con- pear to me that they have ted any remice Etalarious Joastity, anot an the whole of that i had capi on, which must have hean stolen, sad tests will remain as follows until farther rolery, areory oncouraging or eatinfactory. I may vast valley of the Yangtze is, and under air some bad throw away their waistcoats, and Képgễn nine instance, which does not eoahle ma pioll son, and considering that although their were in their shirt sleeves. They had passed tins, viz. to dewe your question, bat has a bearing upon food te vegetable food chiefly, what saimal food through Nacier that morning, and taken it, shosing that a alege comes when nothing they do consume, and vegetable also, is often breakfast in a abop. Four of the worst obarus but a continued use of the opium will save a catenin e putrid state, they rather preferring it ters are still at large-hamely, George Jackson. man from falling altogether into a state of imin that condition, I think it very possible that son of an English sailor by a Maltese woman), becility. A cunsul mentioned to me on one it may have samiturg induences. I do not the cousins Angels and Dartelo Polidano, cecation, that a Chinese prisover had been think we abould lose sight of the possibility of caricted of murder at Alexandria, and Filipe temporarily put in a lock-up attached to one of that I have no doubt that a man way proserre Cita, the murderer of a woman at Chel the part, he being a cenfirmed opiam smoker, his health under some ofrourostances, if he could Zebbug. It is said that Jackson Hefbud noen bim at the time when he had been only as it medicinally, better than without it, wet near Corrading on Thursday, drvend ne adsigned to imprisonment pending some in- just be a min in campaigning, or when exposed a gentleman, and obtained some ceppers quiry with the Chinese authorities, and as was great deficiency of food, may be able to go row a passer-by. It now only romains to thero only for 25 hours, ar from that to 30 through his work with much less harm to his tell how much an almost unheard of thing hours, and he said that when he saw him come agatem with moderate smoking than without as the escape of so many prisoners Foom out he never was so much struck by shocked intebands; and so with malt liquor and spirite, criminal goat took place. It appears that, his life with the change in a mar. In 24 hours I think there is that element in the question of on the report of the late Comtaleuios of In. be seemed to have fallen into old age; he was opium ne maeb as in the question of liquer and gay, it was decided to divide the prison yard by railinge in order to superats the buggard; he was unable to collect his faculties, tobseco
5740. Then we bave had it in evidence that prisoners of the different division. The in fact, he had sunk into total decreptitude and ald age apparently in 24 boaie, Ir mat hare some of thees confirmed smokere were able to prisoners affected to consider this as an in- been something very striking to bave made that de an immense deal of work, but the moment frisgement of their rights and privileges, and the supply was stopped the effects were terrillo: mudo a request to the Government, through impression on the conspl.
5734-He did not ane hiza afterwards Not does your. impression enrrespond with that? the suspecting magistrate, Dr. Zammit, tant that I remember: the man bad not had bis Feu; I know very well by my own serr, and this reatiction of their liberty should nai be anal dose of opins, and that case shows the by coolies, and other workmen, that you would carried out. A negativa anawer was naturally frightful effects of going without it in some in-not get the same work out of them if you stop given to their demand, and their spokesman *abaszcen of in reterate babit
red their opium, In fact, to deprive men of was want for into the office of the experintend
HK Undersigned having been appointed Tai Wett, to you of the injurious effects of our correction incapacitate them for work, and to depress and appears, expressed a desire that bis companione. with the opium trade on their efforts to obrali oneroste them; and leave them without their should be called in, in a body, to receive the pany, are prepared to lesua Policies against Vila Granada, Tanuise the natives F-Of course, it is their con.
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5736, it true, the missionaries alleged whom you employ smoke opiom Almont - laid for him. Some twenty or thirty of the.
BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE. in abeir letter to you of the 14th of July, 1869, variabfy; the truth is, that the spread of the prisonere were admited into his office, sitante that almost every shnaire placard that has couruption of the opium has been chielly from outside the first line of failings of the yard, and fourteen of these, a shove stated, after teen sued against Protestant missionaries, the coat
5751-In that case you have not bad an operpowering the warder, took passion of charged them either with scoret designs of cont quent, or with being engaged in the coolie or portuulty of weing whether the non-smokers or bis Laya, opened the gate of the second line of inm trade and making the teaching of virtue the smokers uro the more efficient in work railings, and, abing past the soatry at the thank for these alekummations." The NewNo, 1 bara had no means of compering the outer gate, were soon in the open country"
Observer” also states, that "Our name two,
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5735.-Hare not the missionaries complained their usual daily dose of opiums, would be to eut of the prhin to receive this reply. He, igenis of the above Thearance Com. Takli,
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