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be effectual in a matter in which it is expe of highway robbery with violence.
oonga chaw magnent arraigned on a charge | cially desirable to secure the full co-operation The Auding Astorney-Generalitated the of the whole Community. We do not want onto was this. the Wong-d-yan, a fiaber- Yow-miheloe, with another named to kill doge, but to prevent people being tit-og-s-kong, went on a journey to their native ten, and the first object ir, view is to induce home, viz, Hai-fung, near Chineng Kowloon, the inhabitants of the Colcuy generally to overland and whilst on the roud they were met by defendant id Give thera, who supped ther
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ing and ou. Wong-kong, attempted to realat, and the defendant and his companions drew, kuirce and made to çat thèm, so that toy d to allow them to take away their bundles Thy then made aff, and one of the witnerous followed and froced the defendant and another to Tuokaan, in a chandler's shop. Attempts were fastde to west them, when the defondant Asin drew a knife to realee; however, be was captured. The achers got away, but ofendant was given into the auratody of the police.
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LONDON, 17th March, 1872. The Cabinet Conseil na conduded that Orders for Jopies insy be sent to the Daily negotiatious based on the Washington Treaty, America's reply offers an opening for farther
Wong-a-yao, declared, aald he was u fisher: The Tekin Gaertie, of March 1tly gives the man. The prisoner draw a sheath, knife und name of the Empress elect, and orders the presented it to bis cousin in a ibrestening Astronomere to select a day in October for the or, which compelled him to put down his bandle, Wongkong, refused to put his down Royal murringe.
hofore that. Prisoner opened the bundles and Look out 8000 cash, and the rest of the things. consisting of ulotking, was takon by the rest of the people... Witacos, followed the defendant to Tork-a-wan, and there had lim arrestoð. Re bad assistance, one Ation, who went into the |chandler's shop after hita. Defendant dren out a knifo and made a out at him made a hole in bis janket. One Low-ah-foo then went to bie in the eye. Atiok got hold of the knife, und O asaietange, when defendant wade n stab at bioi wuk it from him. The knife is the same ax that produced. After they arrested defendant they went for the, police, and Jeremiah Foley orine, and to him he was given into eabody. In quite sure the dofonda at is the one who attack. ed him and his cousin on the roud,"
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Hongkong, 19th March, 1878:
In face of the well-known dosision gives on appeal to the Privy Connell in the cut it which Mr. Pillard was fined for contempt of Court, that before a péranz is punished for contempt, the Court is band to give him an opportunity of being beard in his defence, the legality of the Acting Chief-Jantico fining Mr. Welsh $50 for contempt in hot paying Bnficient attentina to the case in which be was a juror scome upon to question. It is certainly a nice paint to decide, what is and what is not wufficiens attention on the part of a furgraan;
male ra: to justify a fine on such ground.
and assuredly a very strong case should be dant on the pathway between Theewan and
SUPREME COURT. 2014 Mareh
CRIMINAL SESSIONS.
HEFORE THE HOF. H. J. BALL. The following furors were aworn: Moars, Francis, A. de Brisby, F. Trischling, J. A. Maber, HO. V. de Figueiredo, W. Battles, and David Welali.
der.
MULDER,
Cheong-a-nang sa urraigned for wilful mur The Acting Attorney-General, ie opening, stated that the circumstances of the case were as follows. The murdered man, only a recent oval in the Colony, and a gardener, went up the bills with que Les-a-yeo to cut grass,
EONGKONG, MARCH 21ST. 1872.
We must of course accept Mr. May's view the evidence in the great dog case, which was concluded on Tuesday, and believe that there was nothing to show that the Ching
man who assisted the Sikh Constable to
out off the unlucky animal's tail,
after they had manroď nevéral bundles. they tiz to one, were met by the defendant and two companions, who said to them, "Why do youest our grass
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NEWS FOR THE ENGLISH MAIL. T..E ATTACK ON FOREIGNERS NEAR SHANGHAL
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SHANGHAI. The new Taontai kus arrived, and taken the↑ seals of office. He will have an immediate up portunity of displaying bis vigour in the panel. outs of an attack ade epos we foreign, gentlemen, of which the details are given alue "where,
The motives which actuated Messra. Flearly to be that it was a matter to bring way atisfactory. The official trial trip 19
putea to tics plats shortly.
took place on the 11th instant. The connats The nous meeting of the Shanghai Club showed a balance to the credit of $9.618.04. is take this post of Vice-Consul at Kinkiang, The Daily New states that air. W. . King and that Mr. Mayers, who was recently vetted to it, will proceed home on Eariough.
In the course of this chee. Mr. David Welsh, wo will kill you. It wasn fuct that these threats one of the Jury, was fined $50 by his Lordship were used, but it was for the jury so décide whe. for paying nsufficient attention to the base, the did ther what was done was murder or musingh-Jadre deeming is a contempt of Court. His so not knowing that the animal was ter, or whether the threat was carried out at Lordabip marked he had bad his attention alive; hat it is quite certain that the dog that the man had diseased spleen, n
all. There was medical evidence to prova drawn to him before. was thoroughly alive not very long after that it was the immediate cause of bia the occurrence, and this would seem to be a
death, though accelerated by whatever took THE CHINESE INSURANCE COMPANY, corroboration of the evidence of the watch place, according to the evidence. Another man at Messrs. SAYLE & Co.'s, although reue after the act, and whom the defendant Meeting of Shareholders, to be held us stre Office Report of the Directors to the First Ordinary the Magistrats might be justly unwilling to pasued beforeband, picked out the defendant of the General Agents, at longkong of Sutur take that evidence alone. At the very least, amongst a number of others, as is the day, che durch, 1872, at 5 o'clock piss..
nephew of the deerased, who was with bir The Directors have much pleasure in Pubmit. it would seem that the Chinese and Sikh Lee-a-yee, declared, statoil he was a gardenering the following Report upon the state of Policemen were guilty of great negligence in living at Wong-tel-chong, into at Rip-nam-the Company for the eight munihs edding 31st goes, it ecerns that the gentlemen attacked was first decided, to go behind the judgment with bamboos and svine sharp instrument, in-
cheong; ider tifies the broken maping hook with | December, 1871.
rss cutter, who we witness to the
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W. Legge.....
The winner tbrow 90 ft is, or nearly 10 feet farther tiun bat year. The other throwe thiew very close for second place, were not very good, Messe Weeks and Foss FLAT Race-50 yards. lat Prize $20, Dud
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Byron Brenan......... H. J. Fairlie, R.N..
F. W. Terry
J. R. Losta, 10th Regt...........
Mr. Lewis ingdo the face very warm for the rest, and established a long lead before he was
easily, there was a hurd run for second place. half way round, Mr. Fairlie being almost equally far from the rest. Towards the end the segond
Mr. Bienen wanging to get in frout in the cal and third closed up, and M. Lewis, winging
HIGH JUMP. Prize 813. 3. E. Wodehouse
0. M. Gifford R. N.. Byron Brenan...
M. Meyrick, 10th Regt..
J. W. Terry..
H. J. Fairlie, R. N..
J. R. Lowth, 10th Reat, D. Jatio
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B. S. Blake, 10th Regt...
W. Browne, R. N
H. E. Wodehones.
J. W. Terry...
D. Jouth...
W. Lae..
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This was a certainty for My, Brenan, ani no finish. Mr. Weeks stopped after asking the one else showed up anywhere near bins at the
running for two lupa, and Measra, Wiphoose the winner who made the folowing times: and Williams rao vo far apart and far behind
possible, even by force of arms if necessary, that they knew the dog was not dend, after he
SPORTS. against foreigners in China, and it is our by the tool papers that the present doing a very inrge number of persons of all cases t We can put down, mob risings directod had been knocked down, the case was dismissed.
The annual athletto competition took place unanicons opinion has been expressed on the 16th inst, on the Cricket-ground, where own fault if we do not do so,
Chle-netice, who unfortunately Jabours under nationalities were assembled ne spectator JUDGMENTS OF FOREIGN COURTS congrioxanes wile on the Benah, abould resign if not better that, insan of last year, not with. an infiralty which at tiu deprives him of Theivsulle were on the average rally equal to, W reprint the report of a very interesting his post, bus coh sympathy is expressed with stun ling the unfavourable condition of the ongo which game up under appeal to the bim us an invidunt, and it is at the same time ground, which was hard and slippery. The tako care that their anitaals are not allow aird tuok away their bundlea, containing cloth ShanghaiScaun Navigation Coinpuuy-Thu 147 Supreme Court at Shanghai from the Pro. trged that it wogid be only right that the Colony use of spiked vines in great messo
vincial Court at Foodhow. The substance and the Home Government should act liberally bristes
of
this disadvantage in dat races, Cow of New York, obtained a judgnient in the complaining severely that the now on just all tue por heights and distances in the latter the case was that Messrs. WESTRAY, GI in the matter of peni
but in all casor of jumps the spikes are rather The old members of the Police Force are in the way than otherwise. This accounts for Supreme Court of the City against Mr. Fag- ont from home are paid higher sages than they class of competitions, as compared with the TEK, of Messrs. JOHN FORTER & Co, the receive. They organised a deputation and times made in the rice, which wore quite op well known firm in Foochow, for the sum of wasted on the Capinio Saperintendent to ro to the average. $30,000 as the amount due in account by present the matter, but he would not hear of tween the parties. Messrs. WETRAY accord their complaints, and the unfortuante meu were perfectly astounded by being informed ingls applied through their agents, Mesars that they were committing a breach of dive. GILMAN & Co., to have the judgment eufore pline, and that all who did not forally retract ed through the British Consular Court at from the petition within n given time, would be Foschow; and the case came on towards the dismissed for insubordination. "close of 1871, when the Consal at Foochov, The one of collision between the F. & O. upon the ground that the case had been steamer Geelong, and the Norwegian large irregularly brought forward in New York, Glimt, is being inventighted at the co-ad- rufused to grant the
and taking the miralty Court. the judgment of the
New Bank Hills, at 30 days' night,...
Court, Bank Bills, at O mouths' sigirt, 4,5t
York, only as evidenes of the history of the Oredits, at 6 months' sight 4/5 to 481 transactions instead of us proof of the debt.
From this decision an appeal was made to Documentary Bills, at inputhe
the Supreme Court at Shanghai, and after carefully hearing the arguments on both
enforcement of the judgment obtained in preme Court at tus abwe plaos before sides, Mr. Justice GooDWIN reversed the de cision of the Court below, and ordered the New York, His decision sete forth in a Jugo Goodwit, by Mr. B. J. Dogg, against Mr. On the 8th instant au notion was brought in succinct and clear forin the rules which, J. Little, danning Els. 300 in nare of dain- govern the enforcement of the judgments of ages for trepias by defendant on plaintiff's foreign Courts, and Se of importance, as it will laud, and alio for trespass on his person, in no doubt form & precedent on the point in the other words, for nasalt. Mr. Bird appeared for Wong-a-kbag, aberman unemployed, con- sin to ines witness, gara evidence of his having
Supreme Court for China and Japan, and be Mr. Hogg, Mr. Harwood for Mr. Little. In A report obtained currency yesterday among been in company with bim on the toad to Bai
binding upon the Provincial Courts. He absence of Mr. A. J. Little, he was represented Drist La Flowers, 10 bugs, at $12:10, by shows that in an ordinary way AD BEglish by Mr. R. W. Little. The case arved out the Chinese that the Amoricau bark Agra, which fang. of Hongkong on the 16th ist. had been 5,000 dash, and was stopped by the prisoner
He was entrying the tion, okatlica, and Kwong-uk-wo to Honeking niérelnut.
White Was, 2 piooon, nt $9100, by Kwong. Court will ascent judgment of foraig to alter the line of the road seruma his of a disputo s to the right of plaintiff wrecked on the Faracole. Upon enquiry, bow and five others. The prisoner tous bold of his fook-wo to Hongkong, merchant.
tribunal a
of debt, and that to fatt Une ab, which leads to defend- evidence over, it appeared that this report originated bamboo, and when he resisted, be palled ont a
doing so it must be shown that aut's property at. Jessfield. The road seit slated above not so good as usual, this rumpel
Atingiv the bright, made was for reasona Fermicelli, 20 hage, at $8.80, by Kwong, prevent from the fact that the anguin of the Blinc, au kuife and thened him. Defendant said, took to Hongkong morela
the judgment was obtained either by fraud formerly in world have intersected part of tion was unusually interesting from the fact American Luilt abip, but under the North Uer "Where you going?" and he made answer go roan. Bag, had err ved mid, we regret to say, ruing to Kowlood to get a passage to bis native merchant to Hongkong marchant
Quickadoor, 200 finske, at 292 00, by foreign or that it is clearly contrary to natural his farm, and rendered a corner of it nearly use that early all the competitors cleaved all bat Co.parted his vessel to be lost at that placa.
justico. In the case under notics, the Pro-less. He therefore in the early part of 1871 the highest fenres. Mr. Jones went down at price.
Wheat Flear, Bulbe 1,000 bags, at $141, by vincial Court at Poocho secure to have been had the road deflected 20 ur 25 yards to the 4ft 1in, at which thejuapur commenced, bu Chun-lick, a lime burner, stated be was Kung-cheon-long to travelling merchant, at the beach of Tuok-a-wan, just arrived from T-Cloth, 6lbs., 1.500 pieces, at $1.75, by fo. under the impression from the ovidence eastward, so as to carry along the boundary of no one else failed until the pole amanetan Too-mah too. He saw dust witness there; he reign merchant to Hongkong merchant."
which it had before it, that the Defendant property and czatie bira to surround bis 4ft. 9 in. That is to siy, everyone sise aloured knew him. He said something to bito, and Calcutta Gotion, 100 pieces, it $16.75, by Par. had not been a party to the suit in New grieved at the abunge, which he thought plaintiff and Fairlie, were down, Mears. Meyrick farm with a rising fenos, Defendant felt ag4 ft. 7 in., after which Mesara. Tory, Lowth, went away and returned again. He wentsen greltant to Kin hing-oleon.
York, and could not in consequence bring had no right to make, and in December wute and Brenan failed at with him and to the prisoner and another; Bombay Cotton, 2 bales, at $19.25, by Tar forward in the Supreme Court there to the latter caying that unless the fence were the remaining two, Messrs. Wodehouse and 4. ft. 10 ib. bat they ran away; the first into a boss Wituess 200 merebant to Man hing chased him and caught him in the yard
counter claim which it considered ho had. at once removed so on to enable him to follow Giffinid were unable to get over 4 ft. 11 in, of the house Defendant drew a knife and cat merchant to Man-bing.
Romboy Cotton, 42 hale at $17.75, by Parsee How the Facchow Cours arrived at this de- the old line of road, he would have it removed although Bir. Wodehouse almost did it in two bis jacket. Lova foung then eine to bia Calcutta Cotton, 60 kales, at $18.75, by Far. cision in face of the evidence in the whole bitself. On the 17th December plaintif going attempts, just sharing the stick off the pins.
existance; laat- wimes as outside the door.. see merchant ta Kin-blog-long.
case seems a little difficult to comprehend, on to his farts found defendant'a gander The height jumped leat year by Mr. E de C. Jeremias Foley, corporal of police at British
but it may possibly be accounted for by the ander bis master's orders and inspection pulling Forbes was 5 ft in. Kowloon, stated he took in onorge the dufon.
evidence is the Court below not having been away from the fade, on which defendnat struck ap the hedge. Plaintif pusbed the gardener alien so strictly as in the Supreme Court as plaintiff viniently on the face, cug-ing it to Haiwan. He was in u custody of a watchman,
Shanghai. At all events, there appears no bleed. Further violence was prevented by the and a man showed himself cut ia tas eye. In
doube from the evidence taken as a whole interposition of a friend, and this action was answer to defendant, witnem stated he did not know him; never bud way complafate against.
that the Defendant did appear, as we reud bronght for redress. The defence us that him before.
It would be premature to form Any definite that an answer was put in to the shit by a plaintiff was not the legal owner of the Low-a-fook, a lime burner, stated the wound opinion with regard to the attack made nour Mr. WARD, as attorney for the defendant, lund in question, and therefore defendant's witness came to the third witaces on the bush, Shanghai upon Messra. FARNEAN and ROHL from instructions given to him by that gea- that supposing he were the legal owner entering on the land, wAB no frapuse; at Tock-n-wan, spoke to him and away again. It was one of those cowardly, slaughts, teman himself. Tuder the circumstance there the defendant in virus of a right of way Pangatly he came back, and himself and the hore dozens set upon one or two unaited was nothing in the nature of obtaining a third witness went with him, io purauito men, with which unfortunately we are only judgment without notice, summons or vent the alteration of the old road; that the ma to his own property had a legal right to pre. one. When they got to a shop the dent too familiar in China and it would seers, so sicilar proceeding, the only ground except salt was the result of plaintiff's uncalled for really very good, and the winning throw (91 was there, and anther; the third with far as an be judged from the particulars fraud which can detract from the force of a interferendo with defendant's operations, ind vs. 1 in. was only an inch About of Mr. Ste to-seize sim, got his cut withra kuife, und then to defendent attached bis, cutting him which have appeared, to have been like most judgment for a debt duly obtained from a that defendant was justified in defending hit one's last year, though on former occasious on the eye. They caught the defendant and mob attacks in China, a pre-arranged affair. foreign Court, and upon this basis Mr.serrat from plaintiff's vistence. The DARO way that gentlemen bas dono 65 ysis. I ft. and 16 gave him into custody,
From what is stated, it would seem most Goobwiy gaze his decision. The chief argu-argued at considerable length, and ultimately de.. ft. Me. Naran's style was particular y Defendant said that the charge was falee, probable that the villagers had got wind of ment urged against this decision was that The Geuner notes that the S 8. N. Confof gards of the winer, he appears to hate
judgment whe reservod.
vaay, and although be only got within a couple and that they brought it against bim becuase the intention of the gentlemen attacked to Mr. Foxsra had been provented by an unne steamer Honan, which has for the past few more throwing in him than be brought ont on be remonstrated with them for pushing against come down to the spot to endeavour to obtain fortunate kecident, from going into the merits onthe been in conron of construction at the Saturday. him.
FLAT RACE.-Oao wile.. 1st Prize £25; se.. The jery found the privater not guilty by Fossession of the property from the wreck of the case in New York, having asked bis Company's mintgring Works at Hongke,
BUG, looking upon their plunder as a legiti-brother to watch over his interests, and the us the 9th inst. taken on a preliminary, as cond $10. mato prize, had prepared to resent what they brother having died before the cause cametis locically called, Engineer's trial-trip. Byna Bread deered an attack upon their prescriptive forward. But the answer to this would seem Wousung and back. The results were is every
be run us short,ide 7 miles towardia HL Wodehold
Williams, R.N. rights.
0.0; Weeks...... before the coguisance of the Soprene Court 2 and tomu appear to have been straight-in New Yors for their decision as to whether forward and legitimate. The Tourar had it formed a vilis ground for postponing or been applied to obtain the timber which refusing to hear the case. If the matter was had been plundered from the wreek of the net urged upon their notice it was the fault Loch Lamar, from the villagers, and after some of the defendant, as he was represented by regociation it had been agreed that they Counsel who must be pressed to have is value. Such, at all events, appears to the point being represented, the Court in should give it up on receipt of one-third of done what was necessary in the matter. If, band been the information which was received New York decided to go on with the case, as to the result of the chegotiatious with the then it would be, as it were, invading the TAOUTAT; and, so far as the report given jurisdiction of the Court at which the matter were quito willing to proseed on the basis of and say that it had given a wrong decision. the arrangement which had been coms to: The-Foochow Court noted with consistency, One of two things, however, would appear in though erroneously, in holding that because all likelihood to have happened; either that the defendant was not a party to the case. the villagers, finding the first terms assented the judgment of the Supreme Court could to, had uermsof their demands, or that they not be taken; but after it was dissovered mistrusted the bond fides of the foreigners, and that tuis was a mistake in fact, and that the baring previously arranged to offer resistance, defendant was represented by Counsel in should an attempt be made to deprive them structed by himself, it would clearly be of their plunder, set upon them so soon as subversive of the ordinary principles ap plicable to the reception of foreign judg. attended to. The public are left in complete te sticking his uncle, and this defendant Directors, Auditors, and Surveyors lees due to
nesa turned 100ad to loak, and www the other Lasses, Doumissions, Olarges, He isĮ PALIDES, No doubt it will be igaoranes that any steps are to be taken joining them, he was abost 200 feet at when the 31st December, 1871; providing the sum of impradent of the gentlemen attacked to go ground that the New York Court had nos A Volunteer fight has taken place, and wont until they find that their dogs are being he now this. They went away, and be wons to $25,000 for payout as Interest due to Share to the village, and that they should have left giron sufficient opportunity for the defen. with much éclat.
his uncle, and found bis dead. Witness isid hulders at the rate 12 per cent, per annum on the matter entirely in the hands of the dant to be represented, and had, in fact. The final paper hunt of the Seneop, for which killed under their very duore; while the duty him out straight. He is quite sure the defunt the paid up anyfit from the 1st May to 3let authorities. In the face of the results of dosided the case without a dus regard to the Mr. W. A. Morgan,of Hongkong gave the prize), of discriminating bow this very bigh-banded ant is one whe beat his uncle. He was not Desember, 1873, and canying forward their expedition, is would be impossible to interests of justice. This principle would run on the 5th inst, nes is pronounced to measure affecting the property of residents taking a false charge. The rest of this wit. $70318.01 to Suspense Account to cover prewia gainsay so obvious a proposition; but it may lead to the re-opening of every case on which have been very succeful. Mr. Bymode WLE Brat, Mr-Meller second, and Mr. Knight in the Colony is to be enforced, is entrustedness's evidence is the same as that given at the on, and possible losses under, unexpired like, certainly be doubted whether the inference a foreign Court had given a decision, as it hid
quest and at the palice-court, and which has their remina available for distribution the be drawn is not rather that they enght to ustally happens, in legal proceedings that to a stupid Sikh Policeman, ailed by analy been published at length, except that beam of $15,000. equally obtuse Celestial. Given these condi- altered tie statement at the faster to. Be diaThe opportionment of this wan, if a appro. have gone armed than that they should have one side considers the decision to be contrary
priated, will, under the Section 103 of the staid away. They went to the village with to the justice of the case. tient, and the results which followed were see the defendant strike his uncle.
Dr. Yoang was next cod, sad bie statement Artinic af Association, be na follows a perfectly Tegitimate object to recover tusir Mr, Goodwin's clear and logical judgment- precisely what was to be expected, that is, the was at the inquce, It in anewer tot of $15,000 will be carried to the Reserve own property in accordance with the agree is of special importance in the Supreme and that the measure was enforced in the wrong prisoner he said he could not say that going up Fond and invested; the sum of 15,000 will be ment made with the Chinese officials; and Frovincial Courts in China, where on account
MENTSIN. the bill would bave accelerated the mptaro indevided pro rate among contributing Share yet they and their attendants wore brutally of the exterritoriality arrangement judgments direction, and in the most wantonly cruel the eplean. Over exertion would do it. Inklers; and the sum of $5,000, or $10 per maltreated, and it was go thanks to the from foreign Courts are likely at all times
(Daily Narz Correspondent.) manner. It seems almost a waste of time to answer to the court, he said a war being out all bar, will be paid to Shareholders us Queral villagers that the foreigners at all events were to form part of proceedings in connection y rested that
Regarding the Mahomedan zebellion," you erists, and is a Bularge upon so ridiculras a piece of blau-day baving extation, and being without suf. Dividend.
A
The Director consider the balance carried not killed. Of course, had one of the foreigners with debta, and it must he manifest that serous affair for this dynasty. 1 chen- ciest nourishment, would become we kened, but dering, as giving two such men carte blanche be could not pay 1 would cause a rupture of forward to meet possible losses under to expired happened to be armed, and to have shot one any principle which would make it a fiued in one of my letters to you, that the to go round the Colony killing all the dogs the spleen.
risks ample and sufficient, as the claime paid of the villagers, there would have been an into reopen a cuss already decided at any of litary mandarint the bead of Li-dung- they came across. Even the Chinese, it mar Keep res-sing, a gardener, who wis also call, and pending since the Alar Decemcher will ab- mense ontery, and it would at once have been the Consular tribunals upon other than vary
chang's southern army, called Woo, had, in Bardla together, Messrs. Heud und Meyrick led be thought, are worthy of some little const-that be was on the hills, wed-passed the de amount of policies iasace prior to that date, but the truth is that when once a man gets namely, that the judgment was obtained was a Mahomelan. As the step was contrary the end, and just at the last hurdle but one Mr. rd, gave his evidence na hefure, to the effect or a part only skis sum, while the aggregate declared that there was no necessity for fore; strong grounds, such as those instanced, coquence of some equabbling in the streat, over the next two or three, then Messrs. Moy arrested and sucamarily bubonded a man who rick and annesley. The former fell towards deration in such a case, and it is quite certain feud with two others, and that hoafterward and still running, is satisfetorily amull into the hands of a Chiese usb, le bas either by fraud or by means clearly couteury. that unless they are most definitely informs- saw the boating the first witness and another
They further trust the foregoing artements
to law, the Tientam mandarin drew up a Auneeley cangat his toe, and Mr. Fairlie ran any chance. No
him, but they give fusion and uncertainty.
days back some Peking police came berevered) was just time to get in front of Mr. which he not then, more than a man who of the Company is steadily increasing,
and arrested four nga, connected with the Gifford. Time, 421%. come subject to the murderous official blad. has got shied for some time, and any person
sural produce that result. Then comes
affair and took them to Peking for examina PUTTING THE Snor--15lbs, Prize $10, Mr. George Crishton and Br, W. H. Condit, the investigation, and the Mandarin discovers
Lion. The Mabodied area Tery powerful geon. We have not sufficient noquaintance who says he bad a beard murot be right,
J. W. Terry... The Acting Attarray-General said he had no having resigned their sents it the Board on that there was a rising; that in consequence
body in the north of Obina, and by curabima- with the glorious jumble of law and counter-other evidence against the prisoner, and each leaving theolony, hir. D. L. Faster. of Messrs. of the rising some people get filled, that some na atite of ab yange, pending the arrival of examine into the affair and make some endes- The Kol affairs of Hongkong appear to be tion can fores the Central Government to law, regulation und counter-regulation being the case, he would enter a nolle prosequi. Holliday, Wias & Uo., and Mr. Hoian people were responsible, and must be fined or Sir Arther Keraedy, the new Gocarne, Throus to do justice. The military andurin known as the book of Hongkong Ordinances, The proper was accordingly discharged.
Burrows, of Mesara. 5. E. Burrows & Sous, degraded for not keeping order, hat as it meeting of the Legislative Concil, which was being a southerner, and having only Intely were duly elected in their stead. In conformi to say whether there may not be one clause
There was nothing bere to compete with Mr. or ather which will justify the plan adopted, case by stating that the defendant, Hoa-yow, for all the members of the Board retire at the bout gets off with a fine to the local official, do, and won it the Conseil rect before Bir Buhomokus; otherwise be would have been Terry's putting. He accomplished 341t. din,
The Acting Attorney-General opened the ty with section 28 of the Articles of Associacaot be discovered who killed whom, every some time agouneed, has been put off e arrived, was not aware of the power of the The likelihood is that some justification in stool charged by one Yeong ping-abaw, of the present weeting. bat, being eligible, other them and he in his turn gets clear of the affair by Richard Mannell's departure, these will not careful of irritating them, even if he was the greatest distance covered in the lake four se opportunity for doing macb during the booked by all Lihong-shung's power. The years, while Mr. Foes was second with 26£t, 10in. be found, as it seems that, existing Ordi- Road, with attempting to rob him of a mull
a squeeze to his superior. Such is the co- short interval which remains Cht-wing foreign goods store in the Queen's scires for re-election
Tantat, the mandarin with whom foreign. mou history of these affairs in China, and it Some comments inve been excited by the dis-officiale de basisves, is at Paoutingfon for the
RUNNING WIDE JUMP-Prize 310, nanbes can be made to justify almost any box containing $198, on board the Macao Mr. J. McDonal, Manger of the Oriental must be obvious that it is very difficult to covery shut no arrangements have yet been inese holidays, and nothing can be dono ut
D. Joude..... abuse; but it is clear to anyone of contron steamer, he oaving just arrived from Macao, an aus Ourporation, and Mr. H. Hughes, Mana-deal with them. It is impossible in such a made for the proper treatment of small-pex this moment efficially. But even when here,
also the defendant, and by was rolling up his ger of the Agra Bick, have, by request of the case to execute a number of people simply patients in the Colony.. Last year about this he and the Capsule don't pull together, suse that any regulation of the kind ought nut to go on shore at the Canton wharf when Director, audited the present counts, ind, bon the presumption, however strong, that time the public were at oues started and to be carefully trought to the notice of the all at once be missed bit. box, bis attention begligible thieves for re-elections they were mixed up in an affair that occurred outraged by bearing that the only men of Chung-tow being soan exprated, and that it Letters of 1th February from Pekin speak
C. D. Weeka. public before, after lying in abeyance for air taken to eure person spitting on hie mat. Auditors of the Company
The jumping was not so good as nattal, Mr. which had been made for patients suffering is thought be way become a member of the Tonce's winning distance being 16 feet 6 in. in their district or village; but, it is another from this frightful coure was some ant Teung-hi-Yama If he bus imbibed wester question whether it would not in all such shede ontsidy the Oivil Jospital. The macivilisation though his visit to Karope and him. it appeared doubtful to any spectators and Mr. Terry-being doclured 2 inches behind cases be both politic and instiable to destroyter being commented 0.04 in the papera, America, Le will be an addition to the Taman, whether the two jumps were not perfectly equal. considerable amount of property, and leave armagements were, throng the interposition his knowledge will infuse new life and some bamboo was placed to mark Mr. Terry's those who were in the district to settle the of the Lint Governor, made to take the pas common sense into the affes. Really, however, longest jump, and Mr. Jones certainly appeared afair among themselves. This is of course a ficate over to Stone Cutleie leland; and it au one knows where Chung-how will be posted to touch this bamboo with his beel in the jump New Patna 8675 to 3077); sash and oredit; Tery rough way of settling mch matters, but i ha rat, vare qonable to suppose that faery and I don't suppose any, one will, till be bas that be we said to win with. However this
would go again be grounde for complaint bad a conversation with the loading winde of disregard for the convenience, not to say the boat people the box was in, and they assisted Old Fatus: 3675 to 86778, nominal: Old Be resorted to, to commit orice, it is not na haar that even town proper arrangements of ratours bera and at Peking amongst the
they handed him to the police. Witness told the New Benares, $665 to $687, aash and oradic, it is clear that where a plan of combination The Community was, therefore, astonished to the Central remunent. There are all kindsay be there was room apparently for another reasonable rights, of the residents is upch the box back. In saarer to defendant, pares, 1655 to $85 Blais. 8816 to 3605easonable that those who share in the offence have been male, and that the season for sunill, people; so toe, say that Li.hung ohnas is going one of the most distasteful festures conness was already in the boat.
wild he did not say at the police court that the Market quiet for all kinda,......
should
share
ia the punabmont. This is pox, which always sets in with the turn of to be Governor-General in Kansub and Shensi ted with the local government of this plata.
the plan on which the Chinese them the war weather, had been allowed to return others again that he is going as Viceroy toy The publie servants here seem entirely to yang stover, was next enlled, and gaveridence
selves proceed. Knowing it is as a role without any means being adopted to meet the Kwantang. As Kwantung will be the " Cattest" hopeless to get hold of the actual criminals invader. It is stated that good, permanent it, I sind way he would prefer it to gaug forget the public, and to consider themselves that he saw the defendant draw out the box how
in such cases, they inflict a heavy fine on the arrangements should be guide for the treat to Kunsub, raying at uroy of over 100,000 above being influenced in any way by what witness, and put it outside the landing. He in court by the bandio from alungeide the lust is due to the Community generally.
BeoSopplies from the Iateriur are pretty whole district, or in cases where the people want of patient at Stone Cutters Isla, to authern men, he would be most defa in, presently heard an ularm, and W the large; owing to the scarcity of fonnage, rates are too poor, to be got it in this way, they which they can be easily conveyed, and when Kanah in trying to put down the rebellion attain the ende of punishment by destroying at the suga time for enaigh off to present the separates them from the Chiave high fiver
they on be properly attended to, while they The Diplomatic Corps, owing to the gulf which It is to be hoped that the result of the rat. witwas struggling with the defendant, are high. Uchange declined 1.92,
who got away amsuget the crowd, tie went Frans-Very little tonnage in barbour their villages: We should be sorry to advocate unnery spread of contagion. attention which has been called to this abatter big, and caught him, gave him over to the and rates are advancing; present quotation 88 vindictiveness, but if the atteoks, which has Another affair illustentive of the chreless anything of Chinese affärs till this legume through want of any soil life, sourcely know jest will be some suitable regulations for the be, who told him to hand his over to the cents: next voyage o cente; per Steamer 58 been made be as unprovoked as appears to monerie which all regulations are carried out actual fiets in actions we can't learn, any- future. The simplest way to secure that police. In answer to defendant, witness said he cente.
be the gass from the account published in the in Hougkoug, bus exerted some attention, and thing of the fainee through that channel, $10. wae quite sure of the man. dogs be not allowed to simy about the own
· EXOMÁNGS.—8}, Defendant denied the charge, asying that the
Daily News, some very severe punishtuent dignation. Without any warning being given we do in Western capitals, where diplomatic could bo to notify the public that animals witnessca gave quite a different platesjent now
ought to be inflicted to prevent such occurs the public, orders were ined to the Police to people suix socially with the authorities of thi found about would be taken up, and that to that at the police court.
Hongkong Bank Shares, Old-63 per cent.rences in the future. It will not be sufficient all dogs fouad about, and as indis oapital.
eriuuately was this urder carried out, that a His Excellergy Chunghow, og his retora that one or two men who happen to be identified watch dog was knocked down, with a laude from his mission to France, need throng His Lordship thereon road and compared the premaa. either fines would be indicted on their being depositions, and after be bud summed up the Hongkort Hauk Shares, New 18 yer cent, should be punished. The large proportion of stick, and mal cruelly injured by one of the Tintain en route for Peking of the 8th altusement, and was won easily by Messrs. returned to the owners, or if not claimed cur, the jury found the prisoner guilty.
the euren ofthe village were in the affair, and Sikh Pulice, within twenty yards of the having only stayed a couple of beam in the city. within a fixed time, they would be shot Doule reumed he knew the prisoner Union hairaner Sofiety of Cantrin, new shares ought to suffer their share of the penalty. house to which it boiugud, "The affair at the house of the chief of the Tientsin gestry. or drowned. Some such regulation could to six months ou a similar churgo. the same China Tradors Insurance Company's Sharea
bad been only lately discharged from a sentence -$1,400 per share premium,
It will probably be urged in defence of the attracted stresting, and the unlucky animal and a friend of Outingtory father, chutig- easily be made without the aid of a Hongboat, and be had been in gael before for one.
poor ignorant villagers, as those peaceful was rescued, but not before he was so woo, to breakfast, The Chinese say that over $1,500 per share premium. kong Scion, All that is really necessary is month, Defendant then acknowledged that be hins and Japan Marine Insurance Tia. 60 wreckers will doubtless be styled, that mobily but that de haut to be shot. The 60,000 of the inhabitants went out of the city
Sikb, sad & Chinese constable who eat of the mile oreo to meet him, and congratulate him an that a reasonable plan should be hit upon,
per share preațaio.
risings and oriminat combinations occur dog's tail while he was still slive, were prose his return, and that about the sains anmber of His Lordship sentenced him to three rears Chinese: Ingurune Company-$125 per share everywhere. This is quite true but when cuted for cruelty to maintals, tact, it not beeople saw him for a mile from the city on his and he made generally known, but any plan hard labor,
premiti.
they occur they are put down wherever it proved to the satisfaction of the Magistrate road to Peking,
not ascertaining clearly whether the dog was dead or not. But, however this point may in the affair reflects very little credit on the beads of our Police Fores, who ought clearly to give a proper notice to the public of regulation of the kind, and ought also be take measures to secure that it be carried out in n proper manner. Neither of these points
a
H J. Fairlie, R.N
H. Foss. - - - - - *** H. E. Wodelpaɛé..
R. Girl, B.N..
From the start to thewinising-post-1st timo,
French Police and some rowdies belonging to time, 4.41s. 7th time, 5m. 35. e. Breosu
Om. S.; 2nd time, Om, 59x3rd time, I, 51, There has been a sharp taste between the its time, Sra. 46; 5th time, 3m. 42; 6th Chinese puuboat, who upon a policeman try-did the distance last year in om. 204. ing to arrest them at a les shop, where they
HOP, STEP, AND JUNY.—I'Tize $10. were desteuring to obtain refreshment
3. W Terry without paying, oumbined and attached him listing several severe though not dangerous wounds. The men concerned were brought be fore the French Mixed Court an the 2ad inst The gunboat men were sont in to the Tastai, and the civilians imprisoned. It is stated also that the Cuman General had peremptorily requested che Total to order the upbeat.inen to be kept on board their boots ur at least one of the Foreign Settlements. second concert, which is pronounced a avocess. The Philharmonia Society have given their Beethoven's Symphony in C was the press of
bark in the bally as the one used by himself, Fruus the assered accounts it will be seen and the other as the one by his uncle, and which that the total Net Premia received at the red. was taken away by the defendant and bis pom. Gffee and Agencies, unes of which laat were prions. I stated that the prisoner was then not beslisted for some months after to who spoke to them, sayingia abraive kasyangu" | began operations, amounts to "I will kill you; yurti have been picking up my sad adding thereto the balances at the credibot dry branches, i vill best gout to death. This Exchange and Interest accounts, the total ru frightens them, and they put down their receipts of the Company for the Brat eight montha wood. The defendant, pulled not the hamboo of its existence aggregate $252,08464 and struck him, ale poked him, he then obased After writing off one-third of the unionnt at appears to have been in the slightest degree | him, and not cutebing him, turned back. Wit the debt of Preliminary Expene paying all they thought that contented that it was nients to refuse to do so in this case, on the The evening.
was the case.
The three old podes at the Woosung bar have been removed, and Red and White lights
intended to land over the bar are now exintitěj,
-
J. R Lowth, 10th Regt.. M. Meyrick, 10th Xess. D. JODER...
0 .0
This was faber feeble at first, but by degrees the distance became greater, and the winner ultimately did 33 ft. 3 in, the second two fest bebind. Last year Mr. Terry covered 38 feet. DROF.KICK WITH FOOTBALL.-Prize $10, H. Fuss
be
W. H. Lambert, R.M.A...
S. Head.......
W. S. Young...
D. Werke.........
..3 .0
JW. Terry---0 At first it appeared that all the kinky would. out of hauls, but hir, Lambert set a good example, which was followed by dit. I've with the best kick of the three years, namely 49 yde. ft. against 45 yda, and 41 yda. 1 in., in 1871 and 1870 respectively.
IIUEDLE RACE 200 is. 15 fights. 1 Prize $29; 2nd $5.
H.
Farrlie, H.N.
M, Meyrick, 10th Res.
0, E. Giffor-1, RN.
J. R. fwth, 10th Reg.
W. M. Annesley,
·F.S: Blend....
J. W. Terry... H. Fo...
E.N...
0
1)
0
· After a splendid start all went over the first
of the regulation, they will allow Is quite sure that the defendant is be man who will prove antinfactory to the Sharehulders, and seldots of killing,dividual takes the to natural justice, would lead to endless con petition to Paking; and somo Four or five an esay winner, Mr. Meyrick (who tied re
their watch dogs to go about louse, and be bent the desenord, though he has a beard now, are pleased to be able to add that the besuccession, such blows as coming together!
ROBBERY.
Defendant pleaded not guilty,
length of time, it is revived at the caprice 62 Yering-50g-chew, declared, stated the de-
somo one or other of the officials, whose wis- dom rules our destinies so lorg us we are in
fendant was in the not of putting the box into the beat, and be seized it. He caught hold of !defendant, who strugéled and got clear of biui,
the Colony.. This is not by any means the and ran forward of the steamer. Witheas holdi
First time that similar inconsiderate capri- on to the box, pnd then gave chase after de
ciousnces has been displayed; and this
fendunt, he was caught by some on board, and
Dean Oraiz, awatobraun on board the Por
did steal the box
DILECTORS,
AUDITOES.
HERMANN NELCHERS,
Chungman
Hongkong, March 20th, 1872.
COMMERŽAL INTELLIGENCE,
MARCH 21ST MOBNING.
SANON MARKET INTELLIGENOS,
From Meurs, W. G. Hate & Co (By Telograph.). Eaton, 19th March, 1872, 2.30 pa
premium.
SHARES.
HONGKONG.
HF.
C. D. Wecka...
F. 8. Head....
D. Jones
W. Browse R. N.........
J. W. Terry..
11. J. Fairlie B.N.......
H. Foto
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jup each, at all events.
$5.
FLAT RACE-109 yards 1st prize $15; 2nd
A. J. Lewis
t. J. Fairlie, B.
H. Foss........
J. B. Lowth, 10th Regt. W. Browne, N...... G. J. Atkinson, R.N.. D. Jouesn
Lewis sent off with a splendid land, which he kept After a little difficulty about the start, Mr. to the end. Time, 11 sec., the be as last year. TEDER LEGOLD R-10 parda.--Prize
U. E. Gifford and M. Merrick... G. J. Atkinsce and B. Breta2....... W. Browne and W. Legge...a ca HL. J. Fairlie and. H. foss...
F. S. Head and D. Jones...
This ruce afforded the usal
not of
Gifford and Meyrick. There was a bard rev for second place.
FLAT RACE-900 yards;-(For Soldiers, Sailors, and Police) 1st Prize 10, 2nd g
This was a capital race, and was run in very good time, the war, May, of the Marines, ar riving in 0 seconds, although be was running well within himself at the close. Kwards, o