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HONGKONG, FEBRuaxx 3nd, 1872,
ary question, and the Coolie emigration-
TOLCE.
is traceable in a very great degrea to cos The subjoined letter has been received by common cause--the defectironess of the Uni the Chairman of the Hongkong Chamber of
Commerco-
3 LOMBARD STREET, LONDON, EC.
19th December, 1871. P. RYBIE, UNq,
Hongkong General Chamber of Commerce, Hongkong, ultime, I have now to inform you that I have Sm,With reference to my latter of 17th bad an interview with Lord Kimberley on the anbject of the Hongkong Police Ferse, whiob," in consequouice of bit absence from town,
nese adutinistration. Were Obins only fairly raled, the Government could decide whether they were really called upon to attempt the suppression of Opium smoking; and if they felt it was their duty they would be able to enforce their regulations in the country The Government, if it posessed almost the minimax of ruling power which can be son sidered to constitute a Goferment at all, would not see any great political dauger in able to procure scener
From what Lord Kimberley has told me, I the propagation of Christianity in a reason gather that you will probably by this time able way, and would be able by internal laws Journalves be aware of hie decision. I think it to prevent its being propagated unreason as well, however, to recapitulate what pered.
I found Lord Kimberley thoroughly ac. ably; and, finally, were the executive authe quainted with all the circumstances of the case, rity in the kingdom not utterly disorganicol, bank, generally speaking, in consequence it would be possible to prevent such an abuse of the measures adopted by Sir R. ManDonnell, the condition of the Colony up to a certain as kidnapping, or at least reduce it to such time bad been very satisfactory, but that sub- small dimensions that the chances of mensequently, during the absence of the Clotno
on infer of criminals from the mainland had boing ontrapped would be so small sa not to led to a large amount of undetected crimp, bot weigh against the great general adrantages withstanding a greater outlay for Folies por. which must remilt from the encouragement poses that at any time since the settlement of of emigration in a country vastly over Hongkong. Representations to this effect had beon made by the Lieutenant Governor, and populated
there being no doubt on to the fact, Loid Kim, borley concedus freely that remedial measures are urgently called for
THE MUTINY AT CAVITE.
(From the Ceylon Observar)
LONDON, 10th January, The Gazette contains the nomination al Comi
MUNICIPAL RUGGESTIONS OF ESTA
both sides in their correspondance. BARRIVAL OF THE FRENCH MAIL. BLISHING DETECTIVE COMMITTEE
We have boon favoured with the following tells us through hor best informes generals and
jatatesmen, and by the measurem in the course of The M. M. steamer Alphos, Capt. -Brunot, AT HONGKONG=““
translation of the official announcement development and occasion, that ebe fears no from Marsillos 24th December, via Port Chinese korrespondent. They are given for Minila papora
The following angreations are sent by a cerning the above event, which appears in the single power that sho is confident no single Said, Suez, Aden, Gallo, Singapore and Sti-
power will simak hor; but that she does fear what they are worth, though we hurdly think
MANINA, 2nd January, 1879. en alliance of many powers, and that minst gon, with the Froach mail, arrived yesterday; DRDER OF THE DAY, they will be endorsed by any who know how
snoh on alliance abe meat stand prepared... It The following telegrams, which have not you SOLDIERS AND SAILOR-During the night is thus for Europe to take the power at its Teen published, are given in tho. Straits little reliance can be placed upon Chinese of the 20th instant, come in lividuals of the word; that no boldly and synically arose its ob detectives when left to themselvis :-
Battalion of Marine Infantry in charge of the Jeste, bud see how it etande before the world." Times 1-Seven or eight honest and respectable Arsenal of Cavite, uniting with the small des Reala is not a power which makes a great eitisen to be selected in large streets, and four tachment of artillerymen in charge of the Fort boast without providing the requisite strength Committee. For five in small streets, ta bo the members of the of St. Phip barely reached two hundred by and persistently tie u vertain course of sa missioners to caquire int the revanues of the
and one Sailor-whose com to put its threats into force. It proparts quiet bined strength 2-Fire or six detectives to be appointed by men-relying on the strength of their positions, tion, and then, when a favourable opportunity Universitios of Oxford and Cambridge, the Committee in every lage streets and three gave the erg of robellion against Spain, sans- osones, it strikes a blow. This is well-known, Mr. Grogury has been gazetted Governor of or four in every small street, whose duty la tuainted the Commandant of the Fort, wonaded Honge the terror which, spreads far and wido Cerlon. inform the Committee the whereabouts of his wife, and killed several unprotected offers, when Buggis, sounds an elarus, of which recent The French Assembly decided to examine all
hieres, gamblers,.do.
The flag of the rebels did not fly over that diplomatic notion respecting the neutralization systems of taxation before adinting a defuitive The detectives to be monthly paid through fort more than the precise tima necessary for of the Black Sea is an illustration. On the intone, The Commission, to consider the removal the Committee.
organizing the colous of attack, whis, com creasing strength of Russin, the writer in the of the Assembly to Paris rerstod by twenty 4-Small committees to be appointed at a manded by the brave General Espinar, Lieut. Edinburgh Review Baya, All who since the against ten the proposition of Drobatel, certain distance in the Colony, all of them to Governor of these Islands, and efficiently and Peace of Paris, have made themselves 80- The Assembly finished the general discos. Lelong to the chief committes.
by the Naval forces under the command of Capt. quainted with Rusels on the spat, with sion of a tax on personal property, and have 5-The Commities to consider the report Manuel Carballo, noting Adminal of the sta. the growing strength of bor military forces, commenced a discussion of the tax on raw given to them by their detaotíven.
tion, with harsia valor took the fort by and with the military spirit again becom-inuteriała 6.When the obamittee is informed by their salt this moraler at six o'clock, bayonetting the matches organiam now developing be declares that the re-establishment of diplomatie izg prominent, speak with bated brentb o Ministerial Provincial Corvampondens detebliver be whereabouts or in the truth every teen found done this were combat fore the erce of Europe: The traditions and relations between France and Germany is
defending it. | ofenders, it is their duty to ascertain the traţă
of their report, before they lay handsou the of lasted, you have given me another proof of your precedents of the last eurenty years show very fresh proof of the desire af bolli Governments fenders,
vator, of your discipline, and of your love for clearly that the bis of Eussian policy is ag to strengthen their amicable relatione 7.When arrested, the offender to be given Spain. I am highly satisfied with you, and inerdssive, that Rassis bum little to fear from
Earl Derby be addressed a ceting of work. up to the polios, and should there be any the name of the King and of the Spanish Na.the attack of any single power, but but she is mien at Liverpool, in which be criticised the doubs se to bid ebarnoter, ke sBould be bailed tion I thank you,
liable to be assailed by an alliance of many administration. He stated that Monarsby was ost ab onze." hre
RAFAEL DE. YËQUIERDO. powers. The attitude of Russia is one of con- safe, and that the House of Lorda in capablo Captain General of the Philippines.ant woonace to the nations on her caetore, of improvement Ho added that the pro- aouthern, and western boundaries. It is meant gramme of the Liberals, pres' ofbansted, and to ho so by her statesmon. The position is ao-thaf the Conservatives will predominite in the cepted with the ntmust complacency and una: now questions before the House of Commario. LONDON, 11th Jarnary. niity by her people. This attitude, zamie- takably crinted by her grasping, und often in The Prince of Wales will remain at Sand- solent diplomay, declaredly means aggressive ringham until complete recovery. war, whenever that diplomiey may require to depend on something more than thresti and indusnes The Buiau scheme of military organization must be taken to comprobosol the mena of placing the empire în andh a state of sapiration. The scheme is intended tụ mable the Russian generala to advance ou Central It is officially nunoured that there is a con Europe, without risk to the internal peace of aiderable decrease in insalation of the Atlantic the country. In the interes therefore, of Cables of 1865 and 1836.
LONDON, 11th Junnary. mor. European cirilization, and of the main-
torance of the general peace, this acbeme England has submitted to the arbitration of Roof military recrganization oils for the vig lance the Emperor of Germany a memoranduro on
8.-Erery small Committee to be nipplied will a warrant, so that they may arroat the The question of the return of Sir R. Mec-offendere at any time they find them, Donnell, or the appointment of some one in 19 One or two Companies of watchmen, four his place, was under consideration when these in a Gouipuny, to be employed by each Commit- facts became known, and upon that hinged the toe, there witchmen will assist the Committee
course to be adopted.
This point is habitually overlooked in dis cussing those various questiona at home; and a certain class seem to experienes the greatest delight in casting the blame upon foreign nations for evils which the
to detect and arrest gamblers, thieves, &e... Coinead suffer or allege they suffer, I was obviously inexpedient to allow the 10. The object of establishing these Com
Lieutenant Governor to reorganize the Polica mitirea is to protect the good and dotest mainly, even nocording to what they admit under a system which it was impossible he crimes. Every matter into he decided according themselves, on account of their own short could have time personally to bring perfecto the public opinion, and the members of Co- Were China, we will not say well tion; and equally injudicións to the damn the mittee need not shrink from the execution of comings.
fatore Governor, whoever be might be, to a tha duty with which they are charged.. governed, but only reasonably governed, partially excuted plan of which he might unt these questions would not arise; and every approve, and which in that case would entail romudy, short of an improvement in the in the inconvenience of a second change.
Sir R. MacDowell's term of Olle will ex- tornal administration, must be but a partial pire in Match next, and although the at the of his measure, and it must rest with the Chinese health is moh ne to render it impossible for to reforms their internal Government if they him to accept an extension of his appointment, it seemed to Lord Kimberley that bis depar hope to overcome the difficulties which ture in October or November would afford they admit result from their system though ample time for bím to suggest remedies for they obstinately refuse to recognise that the untoward events which had arisen, parti system is so defective as barely to bring perience he had gained during his residences in
cularly bearing in mind that, the valuable ez; } them within the pale of civilized pations, the Colony would sanble him to come to a are prompt decision than a new mon with everything to lour in the shape of tonal knowÁ
edge.
Teaterday, reporte-of various kinda were our rent concerning the steamer Suuonada, which
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11.-The informante ought to pay special attention to prorot gambling and if they can detect the vice in the adjoining streets, they will be rewarded, and the pay of the in- formants in the other streets fit which they point out the vica) will be out, eo sa to give them warding.
POLICE INTELLIGENOE February 2nd
BEFORE J. RUSSELL, ESQ.
Tay-a-tak, master of a rive shop at West Point,
PARRING RÅD DOLLARS.
BOATS AT WHARF AFTER HOURS.
HILL SIDE FILTERRES...
CENTRAL FIATION INVADED.
a
In the abort
LIST OF BILEED AND WOUNDED.
JAVITE, 20-22nd January, 1872 The Commandant of Fort St. Pbilip, killed. His wife hudly wounded, and left for dead. Foutalo nervant of above killed for ting her mistress,
Oud Lieut. of Infantry killed in the fork. R. Valdiviesa, M.D., K.N., killed. Lieut. Ordonez, RN.. killed.
A Gunner of the .N, killed
Pon Bulcats, purser R.N., killed.. B. Coman, civilau, killed Lieet Dazquez, B.N.,, killed. Captain Aguado, RN., Commander of the Animes, badly wounded, and it is feared
all
Captain Vila and one Lieut. of No. 7 giment killed at the assault,
A Bungest has been given to Mr. Butt at Jämeriek wbon 200 guests wore present.
Mr. Flutt, in his speech, otaimed industrial and Municipal privileges for Ireland.
The nine hours movement te progressing throughout the country,
Captain Torrez and ana Lient of Muf England and Germany. The reorganization the Ban Jano question...
LONDON, 12th January. A direct Telegraph Cablo has been projected between England and New York,
(Brom the Madras Mail.).
LONDON, 3rd January...... Obituary.-Lord Kensington,
MISSIONARIES IN CHINA. (Daily News) Tas oficial correspondence on the Chinese Missionary grostión deserves the careful atten-
may well oans Austria and Turkey to think The Earl of Curnarvon is ill. Infantry killed at the assault.
how far it may be directed: agajnez their
LONDON, 12th Fundary, The Draft of Address in the Upper Souad at Several Native Bergeants, Corporals and itional security, perhaps their political exist.
Vienna notiera increased discontent and recent Soldiers of Esiments Nos. 1 and 7, and ofence"
Quarterly reviewers have und great advantage | misgovernment, and opposes incressed military Murine Infantry," killed and wounded at the Renault
over the writers in the Daily Press. Toy have taxatium. mors leisure for investigation sad deliberation, It is said that the Peninsular and Oriental THE MILITARY POLICY OF RUSSIA. and are in a position to take a more compres Company has proposed to the Government of
(Communicated.)
hensive view of political affairs. They are Italy to establish a weekly Mail Service between The inhurgh Rene (quarterly) for July not constrained like newspaper editors and con- Vecios, India and China at moderate raton, Sir I. MaDonnell accordingly decided to reobarged a man named Wong sing, a farmer,
tributors to write at high pressure, and give
· LONDON, 19th January, has been over six days out from beres to Shang-turn, and did so on the 30th October, previous with tendering bin & copper dollar, valua 40 last, contains un întoressing artiote bearing the the result of a passing glance at the political Sir John Pukington, in addressing the bai, and which, in consequenteof the Captain of to the receipt of your Memorial, mainly with a his ignorance of its being bind, was discharged, sources and political aims of Russia are points weight to the article from which the above egional and extravagant policy of Government, cents. The defendant giving good evidence of above title, in which the prosont military ro
weatherglare. This fact gives additional servatives at Rockchle, stigmatized the seam- the Bin Nanzing having seen a spar in Haitan view to the settlerncat of this very question, in
od out. After referring to the fact that “för Strait, il was oɔnoinded bad-probably been lost | which he naturally feele deeply concerned. Pro- Andrew Cronin, P.U. 2, charged a boatman somo years after the war in the Crimes, a gene treats are taken. The events whick bare hap. which has been so unsuccessful in Ireland. DOUND VOLUMES of the TRADE RE-hers. We trust sincerely that the apprehen- vious to his departure, the subject was fully named Oban-a-tai, with saving bin boat at the ral motion of defeat was abroad in Enssia" pened since it was written, hare rather con Thirty thound Limerickers with beads and bannere have made a demonstration. Having Bious are unfounded. It is quite possible that discussed at the Colonial Office, and he will pro-Pand O. wharf et9w, and with not having and that antil lately, this power bus manifdated firmed than otherwise the prognostication ro the rease any have been delayed merely by bably have informed you that one measure of sew linence. This being an old offender was fined a strange and tipusual diplomaatio silence, the spoting Astrin. This power is composed of recoved Mr. Butt and other Home Fals advo
omenouidents and, this, in the absence of fur considerable importance for securing a really 35, or 21 days imprisonment.
writer sjo: "It is now felt throughout Euesin,umber of mices which hare nu auity with ostes, the procession baitel at Conuels ther information than that na yet to band, is the efficient force is in course of being carried out.
and the fact is dwelt opor, with the utmont Bob otter. In 1866, Austria was compelled to monament, where speeches were made. Tho most rezauuable conclusion to come to.
A body of experienced men is being organized Abeggarly looking Olinamsu, named han complacer by her writera, that the emunui give to the Rozgariens greater political pri- demonstration, however, is considered a failure. at Dinngow, who will be despatched at the ear-chat-la, was charged by a move-catter living patios of the serfa hao, as it were, sunod the vileges than ther previously possessed. This har
Paris, 11th Junnary, Nest moment possible and by the quickest on the Pok-fu-lus road with stealing fire-wood pulse of her national life to bart in a manner oxcited the jealousy of the inhabitats of Bo- a large, mujority of the Army throughout UNION INSURANCE SOCIETY OF
From the book of the shed. Defendant said he lutherto unknown. Whereas, before, the peo homie, and emboldened them to press for similar France voted in favour of a Hepublic ut the CANTON.
In addition to thit, with a view to assist the was sick, and went to the back of a stone to ple of Remain were but a drove of cattle, aber-privilegne, a step which has placed, the Em- last elections. The members of the Left barn An extraordinary General Meeting of Share. already severely taxed resources of the Colony vomit. Complainant stated these people were ing the whip of the driver, they are now peror of Austris in a dilemust. Were the degreed to discuss to-morrow, Petard's proposl. holders in the Society was held yesterday for Lord Kimberley has sanctioneed the appropria continually coming down the bill, and atealing Ausaced by n national sentiment. Travellers mand to be granted, it would miss the indig tion to proclaim the Rapublic in France, the purpose of passing spesial resolutions to the ion of a large portion of the Fand derived things from the back of the shel, Sent to seven tell me that the awakening from the state of nation of the Hangarinns and the German enb. effact that from the lat January, 1872, the pro-
from the Gambling House Tax to Police par-
lassitude and hopelessness following in 1846, injects of the Empire, all of whom are opposed to the demands of Bohemia. The significance of thorough and complete. The measure fits of the Society instead of being divisible as poses. It is hoped that the menus the avail. daye' hard labor, an provided by Claues No. 14 of the Articles of ablo will admit of the adoption of a more ti-
this Austrian embroglio arisee from the fact Association, should be divided amongst the rent and permanent system for the safety of
that the Sclave and Ozaobs who inhabit Bolte.. Tarun have of late been signs in several hureholders as follows: That the profits should life su properly in the Colony than otherwise
mia, bave the sympathy, if not something be divided into three' equal parts, ena third tonight have been attempted.
stronger, of Buests, which is ever ready to pro directions that no small portion of what may be payable to shareholders generally by way of Lord Kimberley authorises me to say that in without impropriety be called "standing dividend, and the remaining two thirds to be adapting other course then tust anggested
pagata hor theory about the union of all the Pan-Belavic races. Whether Bassis bas or bas distributed amongst auch of the shareholders as by the Memorialists, it is not because he objects
at assisted in creating the pressit difficulty, cant" in regard to China and Ching matters, shall have contributed brainces to the Sicty to or finde fault with the principle of a Com- P.C. 183 managed to get bold of one of a
it will barasdily seen think, it affords as eccellent has had its day. The three great subjects in proportion to their contributions. There mission of Enquiry, bat from a belief that what orowd in a gambling ring found in First-street,
opportauity, which she will doubilees use in is now proposcil holds auí'a better prospect of West Point. He was fined 50 cents, or two a military book camposed of articles which first some way or other, for prosecuting her tradition of all who are concerned in the mstaally for vapid declamation have been the Opium were present Mears. Pyke (Chorus),
¿sys' imprisonment. question, the Missionary question, and the Gomes, Lowcook, Cairns, Lemann, Hyrie, Hat attaining the object in view.
nhison, Edo, Landstein. Tack mes, Belilias, Kari Coolie trafic. Ou all these subjects it has bere Deetien, Walker, Hart, Rattonjes, B, been the fashion to give utterance to a large | Corerjee, Behre, Joost, Huntington, Burrows, amount of windy declamation upon one side J. J, das Remedios, J. A. dos Remedios, Hex MeDonnell, uniting in his own person the ponaid he did not want to sell them. He was future time; be expected to encounter from ber
both of enquiry and of action, will, "it is ton, Melohere, Keswics, Sonsoon, Forbes, Hozey, only of the question; and to make appeals to Deason, Arthur, Jensen, and Baron de Cereal hoped, be easted to termino trey curly the sentiments and prejudices of the public The UHAIRMAN said it would be unnecessary period the state of affairs of which you so just at boue, necessarily ignorant upon such sub-to make any leagthened statement of the object complain.***
of the meeting. The proposed change bad so
I am farther desired by Lord Kimberley to
Mrs. Garigolia, a married woman, living in jectą, to take action on this partial statement doubt been well considered by shareholders; it sure you and the other gentlemen who burs of the circumstances.
It is satisfactory, had received the preful consideration of the memorialized him, that be will not fail to give Bridges-atrees, charged a 5sh lawker with asthe article in the Edinburgh Review is based, and on the 24th of August they were walking lationa in generd, that the operation of the
his earnest consideration to any additional saulting her. She stated a Portuguese woman however, to And that at last people am bebourd for some time, and it was found else
iring in the same house with complainantubout measures for their accurity, should tacy uabap Fortnight age brought some fish from defend- ginning to recognise that even questiona of lately necessary to carry it out in order to com-
{pily be required. pete fairly with other local offers. this kind havo more than one side. The re- The two reaolutions by which the alteration Judging from the tone in which he expressant, and he was told to come the next day; he did not come for some days, and the woman went to marks made by the Select Commities of the in the articles was to be effeated were then pro- od aimself, I feel confident that the inhabitants Arco Festerday be panic and abused the poand successively by the Chairman, and of Hongkong will Rad in Lord Kimberley u House of Commons with regard to the Opium seconded by Mesars, Joost and Lemann re- willing listour to their representations, unda otoplainant, demanding the money, and struck frade, and the admission made by Sir Riv. arctively. They were both carried with one business-like capacity for the reotification of her. Defendant grid, he said the fish to um THERFORD ALCOC that the charge laid to dissentient, who was not present, but voted by Great Britain of having introduced Opium proxy.
The OALBAN then announced that a meet- | into Übina, together with the fast, clearly ing would be held on the Jith instant to enti- shown that the peritiousness of the drag firm these resolutions. has been very much exaggerate, are sufficient - The meating than separated.
|counts :—
Kurort.
LOAT ACCOUNT.
A Commission of Enquiry would resumeitate the framing of a Report and its consideration,
SAMBLING.
A COMMODITT PEORIAITED.
PO. 660 charged a hawker with banking
an obvious source of inch delay; white Sirentrails of animals in Centre-street. Defendant translated into German, and are held to be a
{ukusco.
I remain, Kir,
Your most obedient servant,
CHARLES MAGNIAO.
the day lucky day. Fined $1, or three days sent out to sell by his master, who considered imprisonment ne
ARS & VET.
Fined 50 cente
HIGHWAY LOBBEEY.
sian sourcee,
CHRISTO ADELFHOI,
baseficial intercourse hetween the ancient Fin pire of Ching and the Christivi civilisation of the West. It die losee the scoret of many
A brazen faced coolie was charged by P.C.exacolpation having been executed, the 315 with going into the Central-alation, and fatigue of the late war baring heon for talking to the prisonart. Defendant said he gotten, time and opportunity are afforded, gat permission from the onok of thestation; he and a stimulus is given to the government wanted to see a certain Ashing. Defendant was to follow the military and diplomatic beat,
which, since the days of Peter the Gront, disebarged.
has been the obaraetoriatio of Russian policy and administration."
There has recently been pablished in Russia appeared in a Musoma Monilly Review, by Gene, tional policy. ral Fadejen. It has notonly" exerciseduet --
A watcher of the "Signs of the Times, Suence in Russia," but its pages" have beso
dificulties, and oldare np many diperous miss andaratandings. The Obinese Grnment ad- warning of what united Germany muy, at soms.
site that, so far as trade is concerned, the A LOVEE'S QUARREL. Quarterly Beview," brings to bear on bis subject was brought to recover £25 damages, alleged to are
Treaties work well enough. On this point, da great neighbour. General Tadejen," say tha Zu the Birmingham county court, an action Mr. Wade remarks, the causes of dias, tisfaction It is in tho be found on the other side of military reform, an accurato practical kuom bare been sustained in consequence of an sa regalation of the position of Christiau mission- ledge of the army in which he has rises and sault Miss Harriet Woodbridge, plaintiff, was aries towards the law and aptharities of the served." It is principally on this book that "engaged" to Mr. Walter Lambeth, defendant,Empire, and in its effect on the foreign re It will thazs he seen that ita facts and foresha together in Spring-street. Bristol-road, when Treaties
nasatinfratory to the Chinese Go- dowings of future policy are drawn from Tas Mr. Laboth wished to go into a public-house vernment. The grievanove of the Government to get a 'gis of beer, Miss Woodbridge rent Teking, sa pot forth in several propositiona One of the chief mnaen of Rusave failure in plied that if he did she would at once leave him which form a supplemezt to the offical the Crimean war, was her inability to transport He went into the public-house, and she left Mocsorandum, do not, as Mr. Wade and Lord tops and their necessary accessories with it, going to the house of Mr. Grove, defend Ginsville point cut, apply in any way to Day of action. This defect was seen by her states she would go for a walk with him. She de evidently directed against the French Roman affioient rapidity from the North to the scene ant's cousin. Defendant came in and asked if British Missionary establishment. They are
men, who, alter the war, commenced to remedy cliped, wherenpon Mr. Lambeth struck her a Catholic Maious, tasuch as they refer to it by the constraction of railways. Sine 1831, violent blow in the month, breaking some of har orphanage, to sisterhoods, and to property of A wax numed Teong-a-reoy stated he was a three Siste railways and eight private ones Leeth, and rendering her insensible. Hence the which restitution is claimed by the French 80- stone-cutter, living at Kowloon; he came over to have been opened, and in January 1869, acibo present action. Mr Lambeth admitted the smelt. clesiastical establishments suder a special com- Vistoria to prosova his wages, which be bad | rity was given for oight more. Henos, siya the hot contended that the claim was excesive.vention with France. The Chinese Government in pasb, 7,106, and 2 in silver, in a bag on his cariewer, if a callict again occure with an alli. His hour thought differently, and gave judge the suppression of the foreign orphan- THE GERMAN AMATEUR
shoulder. He was returning, and as he was ; ance direct again Russia, the Minister of War ment for the full amount claimed. PERFORMANCE.
ages, or, at least, the exclusion from them of to show that the day is past when this
stopping into a boat, the defendant pushed hou will bave it in his power to pab armies from
all bat Obristian children; registration of the The dramatic entertainment giver by the down, whilst another attempted to take away one end of the empir to the other, with the
ohildren; and free admission of their friends; it. favourite old ery can be longer maintained. HONGKONG HOTEL COMPANY.
msubers of the German Club luat night iu bie bag. He held on to the string and grasped. utarvet despatch. This is the great strategicul
A CHINESE THEATRE IN SAN
protests against the appearance of women in the With rospect to the Missionary question, The Ordinary half-yearly Meeting of share their new building, went off with the greatest the defendant by the quens, and held on to change which has taken place since the Criosan
PRANCISCO.
same chapels as the wen, and the employment although a great deal of misconception still holders was held yesterday. Present: Mesare, nezas. The room was well filed, but not both. Hasried out for the police, and one caine war, which is indopocount of her other re
The Abendpoal, a German paper published at of women so missionaries; against the ag Belilios (Chairman), Landstein, liteboook, crowded, and thera were a very large number immediately.
soutors, and the development of welth. By San Francisco, gives a curigus soenent of the sumption by native Christians, under the gai exists with regard to it, it is becoming slowly Arthur, Barnes, Baker, Vanohar, Chater, G. of ladies, His Exellency the Governor was Police Constable 544 said he was on duty, this one condition Russia has gained a new Chinese thostre in that town. This theatre inace of the missionaries, of independence of recognized that, even supposing Foreign Go-Sharp, E, Sharp, Pova, and Erdoan. among the guests, and on his entrance the and he observed the defendant with two other power for self-defence, in the fret instance; in Jackson-atrest, opposite the Chinese res the laws, exemption from taxation utid rent, and vornments desired to do so, it is beyond their The Churman moved the adoption of the Maglish National Anthem which, by the way, go up to the complainant, who was stepping faol for aggression, in the second; the value of taurant. It is an cnpretanding-looking, build the custom of betrothal in iurringe ; against power to put down a movement which has Report (which as follows) and the Ace is now the same as the German-was played, into a boat, and knock him down into the water which it is impossible to over-satione," Luling, lighted up at night with coloured paper the pretensions of the missionarice to interfere
all present standing.
A bag containing enah was town from complain addition to this, it is pointed out that "the Lauterne; cath aile of the entrance are fruitia private law suits, to abct the alionation of been in existence for three hundred years,
The appearance of the ball was most attrac. ant's buck and fell into the water. The de- great national advantages possessed by Rossio, stafie, whose owners do a god basinass, for the property to their religious nees, to withbold, of- and is now an established fact; and that the In accordance with Section 53 of the Articlestive, the lighting being well, carried out, and fendant was the first one whe booked defend in respect of strategica pusition, of the soul- audience is usually a very large qua. In the fenders from justice, to insult the religion of cutory raised of this subject has, squally with of Association, the Directora bave now to sub- the colours of the decorations on the proscenium ant and attempted to take the bag. He ran guration of her boundaries, and of the population interior the seats are arranged in rowe, the the country, to minappropiate and to reserve that concerning Opinz, bean based upon ment of Assets and Liabilities, and extract of arranged, and during the interval between the Defendant id be was employed by a wetian against Bussis can "only result in the ultimats bighest a little below the ceiling. The stage is verts.
mit to you their half-yearly report, with state- appearing to perfection. Everything was well and caught the defendant...
existing within thou,” are moh- that a war lowest being on a level with the stage and the rebels and other disceputable oburacters as COD- grosa exaggerations. Even with regard to Profit and Loss Account for the six months pieces a good opportunity was attarded for now in court to get fresh water. But the case decomfitute of the invading armies, as was opposite the entrance; it is entirely devoid of No ling can be clearer or more expl cit, than the Coolis Traffic, a subject more difficult to eudiag Jet December last,
inspecting the admirably finished and well) being proved too clarly agsines him by the con- the case with Enonaparte in 1812. The ctmost ornament, and communicates with the back of Lord Granville's exposition of the policy and furnished rooms of the new building but to stable's evidence, he was sent to one month's that can happen to her, as was seen in 1853 (by the house by two certained doors. On the right practice of the British Government on the Mis- look at in a broad Eght, in vow of the The debt of the Company has been decreased, pass to the performance,
hard labor, and ordered to be fogged 20 atrokes an unsuccessful war on her pura) is that her are a few small boxes generally reserved for dis-mary Question. They bare asiformly de tragedies which every now and then take during the past six months, by o sau of The first piece, the Sonntagsinger," or with a rattan at the steps where the scara oc
resources non ha exhausted, that it might be] tinguished European visitors; on the left alarge | plured and now repeat that they do not elaim expedient and prudent, in a political as well as balcony occupied exclusively by Olbiness women to afford any species of protection to Chinese placa upoo coolie vessals, people are beginning $8,81.21 thus reducing the loan to $93,631.22, Sunday Sportamen," was a pleasing little curred.
farne, and was very well acted throughout. The
A CAULKERS' QUARREL
a military sense to wake posse. Id repeat-ty of the demi-monde, respectable women nɔt be. Obristiane which may be constrned so with- to perceive that the, abases connected with it with a Balance of Cseh of $1,232.73. HOTEL BUILDING...
piece turns upon old. Schaubbe, a willer, who Two ship csulkers, employed to caulk a ship the reorganization of the army, the press and fing allowed to go to the theatre in China. The drawing them from their native allegiance, por are not the whole of the matter, but the
objects to his disce Emily marrying a cere in the harbour, were given 15 by their master poblie opinion are of one mind, and take an prices of admission are very lov, and Chinese do they desire to sense to British o issionaries tuin Edward, and threatening to shoot to go and boy material; At that time their host interest in every detail. In military matter immigrants who have not been long in the any privileges or inmunities beyond thos him should be some gair to the place, Emily, was alongside. Five other sulkers were in public opinion is in advance of the Government, country are admitted gratuitorily. The house granted by treaty to other British subjesta.” knowing that he intenda only to point the gan, another bout trying to get the job, and because The progress in military strength is no longer is consequently always full, especially as, next The declaration covers the whole question, is for londs it at Edward's suggestion with blink, they did not get the proference to their master, urged from above; it is rather stladiated from to gambling, the tbastre is a Chinaman's a England is concerned. With respect to the cartridge-Edward commen, in fired at, falls down they got angry, and we the complainants were below." The available strength of the army, greatest pleasure, but the expenditure greatly French Missions, the treaty rights of tolerance us if dead; and of course old, Schnubbe is in a willing to the shore they were attacked by at a short notice, is estimated stast less that axooods the rocipts, owing to the low charges und socpect for the free exercise for the Chris terrible state of mind; and all manner of the defendants, their one were thrown away; 1,200,000, which number, "when the boy tys for admission. Notwithstanding this, the theatre tian religions, and the reciprocal duty of mis greterque inoidents resuls from the accident and the jacket containing the $5 note was tem shall bare beer fully worked only will at is kept up by its proprietors, who are poolie pou-sionaries and their converts to respect ibo laws The leading character was old. Sobnubbe (Herr taken also. First and second defendant fined tain larger and more startling dimensions. The tractors, in order to induce the coolica whom and the feelings of the country in which they Waum), who was nicat amusing turongkont, #1 cach, and to find security în $25, or three reniging Emperor is believed to be wally a they have imported from China to remain in reside, shoold be sufficient to dispense with thoat and showed great bumour and versatility, months imprisonment.
mon of peace. “His son, the heir apparent, the country. The number of actors, conjurora, supplementary and general regulations which Emily, bia niços, was charmingly rendered by
is on the contrary, understood to be ambitions, aprobata, &c., in very great; often between the Peking Government has proposed. Mr. Miss Karlatein, while Edward, was good, bat
not witheat military ardour, and to be disposed | thirty and forty of them may be seen on the Wade appeals to the dictates of Confucins perhaps a shade too formal in some parts of þie.
BEFORE C. MAY, "Eng
towards war.” In view of the prophetic des stage at the same time. The principal actor rehimself against the angry prefadions of the acting. The enbordinate parts were all well CRIMES COMMITTED AGAINST TRE LAWS. tiny of Russia, this face is not without its coires 140 dollars a month and free garters, Obinose literast with regard to the admis and conscientiously giver, and it is needlesg to
significance, Though, should, sirenstances and the others are equally well-paid. The first sion of women to the chapels and the say that the clever songs with wooded land ohurged with summitting crimes against the af Russia, bofore the warlike heir apparent Chinese play is the total absence of scenery and objection to the registration of Chinese children Leong-n-tai and Clion-a-chen, the two men ades favourable to a decisive blow on the part thing that atrikes the Europesa apeotstar of a prohibition of female missionarica: unasse nu was interspersed were greatly appreciated and elicited bearty applume.
inus of China, were again brengat up, and accents, the throne, the present Emperor, stage properties. When, for fastands, aquse of i received into orphanages, but defends those Secretary. The sound piece was an aming little witnesses came forward to show that a man. peace!ul though he be wouid, not be abla | the characters are supposed to go away and institutions from the charge (not unknown in with a great deal of difficulty, but he does
Mr. ARTHUS seconded the proposal of the sporette illustruara of Devann, student life darin who had hired a boat to convey bis to resist the popular will, and the fapules only appear again in the must meno, this is Burope) of forbidding the visils of the parents
The plot is very light, and the piesa depends family up the river in a bost containing not on that account lose sight of the advan. clairman, which was carried onanimously.
of his military statesmen. In reference denoted by their turning their hende away when the parente are known; · Lord Granville, On the proposal to re-alent. Mentre, Land-upon a number of ridiculous and characteristio grow of six, was attacked by the defendants to the Blasters Question. General Fudejen, from the audience, while the others proceed with too, declines to countenance any slur upon the lages which way be brought about by its stein and Calen, the retiring Directors, Mr. incidents. The sindents w216 bojaisé quposy, and other with swords and boarding pikes, says the reviewer, "diamine the motion their parts. It often happens, too, that when Christian Sisterhood of Jharity. It is notice. being properly regulated. This is no doubt Baker said be thought a shareholder, and and contrive a plet in which one of them per and the whole of the coon on board driven down that Turkey or the Black Ses can even again an actor bus to sit down there is no chair on able, however, that the French Minister at Fe. the manner in which questions of this nature also as Secretary, that it would be advantageons unifies an Italian artist with a picture, and two into this forehold, whilst the defendants and to the theatre of a great struggle demanding the sisge; in which can be gravaly benda bia king ennsidered the Chinese fist of grievances to have more than three Directors, on the Board otLorean English Lord and bis groom, thereby others plundered the votel, taking overy thing the application of all the resources of Rumin, body as it la were sitting, and remains in that ** aggressive "a spibbet not adopted by his should be treated. General principles, how-Tos enggestion was the subject of a short contriving to get 700 clusters out of old Geier, moveable, and leaving the helpler. They then a esse in 1854 and 1855. He says, boldly position until the scene is over. The costumes, English colleague, in whose despatch to: Led ever good, are apt to be carried to absurdi- coure sabios, the general opinion being, while the guardian of one of them, who is said to have spade off. A few days ago Internation was re. Should the occasion arise of agaiu prossing the on other hand, are very rich, and are securate Graaville we find the number of Roman Catholic ties; and this is most certaiely been the ease in the usual run of arguments with Teated with the Board to invite shareholders vented his merrying-Lisette, the heroins of the in Hongkong. Persone were agat down to ze that question has been canecited by the Bassian mostly of thick silk embroidered in gold or silver. 400 and 500 in all, three-fourths of whom
to faii ö
play. The piece was throughout acted with oognise them. One was found in a boat, and Government since the daya of Catherine the {They were brought new From China about two are French. And it is remarkable that the regard to the Coolie question as while the fir. CHATER then proposed, and Mr. Van, very great humour, Herr Thura, es Geier, being the other was found at Wanchi. The de Great, that the operation against. Tarkay'bers years ago, and rained in the Custom House at uutipathy of the Chinese governing olaseca abuses are to be deprecated, it cannot be over- cheras ouded, that Mears, Landstein and Ooben again the loading ofaracter, and keeping the fendants being felly recognised, were dom-self would be but a secondary affair. The real 830,000. The plugs at this theatre usully pou to the Ohristian missionaries in very innob
be re-elected. Carried unsaimonsly,
audience in roar of laughter. Fleek's speech | mitted to grol panding orders from his His struggle would take place in Central Europe," | sistóf dramatized stories interspersed with oomis« "dreed of Koosh scendency;" or, in
·looked that great good is to be derived from Mr Aurva proposed, seconda by Mr. utbetub was very well duivered, and the absurd Broellener the Governor for steiz disposal no In view of this and other circumstances, the episodes. The performance of a single play other words, the fear that the French s Chinese emigration, both by the relief which Barn, that Messrs Fuse and Bardmoon be re-exposition of "political and general affairs cording to Ordinauco,
reviewer asks, what is the obvious conclusiva | often takes several weeks; its subject is genervionaries will gather all the diffected pu- which suggests itself, slike to Austrian staterally the bistory of a eclebrated Emperor, des-pulation under the standard of the Crom, it must afford to an overpopulated country, appointed auditors for the cusping year. Car was much appreciated. Insette was very good,
ried unanimously.
and was well supported by Auton. The park
man, to the organa of Romia opinion, and to aribed with minute circumstantiality from the, and then, when trouble eneve, throw them and the material good which may be derived Mr. ARTHUE BALd it was his opinion that if which caused most amusement was where Ja SUICIDE BrEE JUSTIFIABLE?-d. Fiita- · English ebervere
oradle to the grave, Sometimes the history of selves on the Freuch Goternment for pro- from the coolier Labour both to themselves they want an is satisfactorily as at present, the Frinke entare sa the English Lord, with Fleek borg newspaperatutes that a mulxucholy case of It is that a struggle is impending between a whole dynasty is represented. The dialogus tectica. It is only due to the Chinese Govern. and to the countries which they aid in company would in another air monthe be in a hià groom. The song was irresistibly all murder occarted recently near Titusville, Russia and Austria that it is evitatie sooner is's mixture of prose and verne, the latter being went to add that, according to the testimony of comic, and was so much appreciated by the PruusyIrauiu, The following schedule of toise or later; that it cannot le arvested. Russian delivered in a singing tone; kliere are also the French missionarica themselves, it is doing developing. The problem, therefore, which very different position
The CHAIRMAN Suested to shareholders the sadience that they would not let it pass fortunia was found in the victim's left boot. | wilitury policy signifies expansion, aswording to professed singers, whose function resembles its best to prevent any collision with the Chris- bas to be solved, is that, not of suppressing advisability of registering their Shares. The without twu encorea. The whole piece went off married a widow who bad a grown-up certain theories of race, and the more complete that of the Chores in the Greek tragedies. The sins. Mr. Wade's exsurances on this point are Chinese emigration, but of putting it, if Board hardly knew who were Bhareholders and with great celat, and was not sided by the daughter. My father visited us very frequent rounding off of the Busina provinces of langnage and on the stage is different from the more welcome, Encause he has complained ezoellent socompaniment of a wal kaowa to- 17, fell in love with my step-daughter, and mar Poland. Hence the rosent rapid urmament of the Chinese dialect spoken by the coolice at to the Poking Government in avere and stein- -possible, upon & proper footing. It is not were Do...
Mr. Autoca thought the firat dividend would leuted amateur who presided at the piano; and red ber; so my father became my son-in-law, Huss with a view to a contest with Asatria, Son Francisso, thought not sufficiently as to be gent terme of the tardiness and incompleteness necessary to throw aside good opportunities show that,
it ja needless to say nocompanied silticably, and my step-daughter my mother, because she which it is urged on high Russian authority unlutellegible to them. As for the suture, with which the Tientsin Massacre wại punish- for the mon themselves and material ad-
The Chairman mid if they wanted to pay The scenery was really wonderfully executed, was my father's wiie. Some time afterwards should not be long deferred" Tio aodern they are exedient simies, arrange themselves ed. a dividend they would not koom to whom to expially the forest in the first piece, which my wife had a son : be was my father's brother Bussins motto is "The Eastern Question can on the stage in vary, piêturesque groups' und On the whole, this Chinese Memorendam bas vantage to the world generally, because there send the warrants,
was a perfect pioture, and, elicited a burst of in-low and my uncle, for he was the brother of alone be solved at Vienna in a Russian seces." their memory is so good that ibey require no convinced our able and experienced represent- happen to be special abuses connected with Mr. HITCHCOOK did not apprehend ninch spplause as soon as the cartain was rasiod, { my step-mother. My father's wifa, that in my Bossia makça no secret of ber desire to en-† promptera:
atire at Peking that, "to scoure the missionary At the conclusion of the performance, the step-daughter, also bad a son, who of summis oroach on her neighbour; to expand har in.
against the hostility of the lettered clasa, que the traffic in special places-abuses which are danger of that at present.
Mr. BAKES, Soritary, informed Mr. Hitch-appingse wis led end prolonged, and the was my brother, and in the meantime my grand. fluence abroad by force of arms; to make us caused by circumstances quite apart from the sock that the Profit and Loss Account show company would not separate until the curtain abild, fur le was the son of my daughter. My of a propaganda for this randisst the Magyar reason to castch the colours of theis poodles the word of the protesting Powers, or he met New York belles are now said to let their missionary must be anpported, out and out, by of two courses must be pursued; either the
ed a balance of $11,000, which would in niz bad been raised and the actors had coms wife was my grandmother because the way of race to array the Sclay against
I was my wife's husband and end the Austrian. The attitude of the Cabinete Grest destitution exists among the French bs placed by the protecting Powere under no In fact a very large part of the diffi. months of neocad y amount to $20,000. Even forward. Every gas was thoroughly pleased, mother's mother. culties which have arisen in connection if they wrote off $15,000 of the dalt, there would and left with shigh appreciation of the talente, grindchild at the same tinïe, und ne 'the tue.of St. Petersburg. and Vicana is that of an-refugeon in. London. Some of the reagees, | sírictions which, whilst leaving him always us
still be $5,000 to be divided.
geniality, and humour of their courteous enter- band of a man's grandmother in his grandfather, tagonists looking for the coming fray, however men of considerable education, are now work. much latitude of motion us, it simply intent on with these most voxòd questions connected
Lainera.
I was my sun grandfather.”
| studionaly állualozi to it may be avoided on fing an dock labourere in the East-end. Christianising China; he is justified in desiring.
At the expiration of the last lesse on 31st August, 1871, the Directors accepted the affer of Lee-Abfong to Bent the Hubel for a period of tweles months, with proper security for monthly rental of $2,400.
a
result of special circumstances, and that it may be possible to put these down or reduce them to a minimum without suppressing
Another offer has since boen made to the altogether a trafic which is in itself advan- from the Burimus to lense the waild tageous, and requires only to be properly ing for a term of years; negociations ars still regulate. The admirable report, recently in progress on the subject. issued by Mr. JENKINS, who went out to
According to Section 82 of the Articles of Demerara to obtain particulars mainly with Association, two of the Direstora, Massta. W a view to showing up the abuses, must do R. Landatein, and H. Coles, retire, but are much towards dissipating populär delusions eligible for re-election.
AUDITORS.
DIRECTORB...
-on this zabjeet. His report is characterised Messrs. H. Foss and B. C. Erdmann, the by the adoption of a sound and temperate retiring Auditore, offer themselves for re-cles view of the subject, and a total absence of tion, and are recommended by the Board no the usual cant and exaggeration. He fairly cordingly. recognises that the matter is one surrounded
traffic itself.
ED. BAKER,
The proceedings then terminated.