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CONSTITUTION OF SUPREME COURA
of be desirable to treat with a
The Counil net yuterday afternoon st 3 vation of the original clisses, as would prevent
Present
H.E. the Governor SIR RICHARD GRAVES MACDONNELL.
The Acting Chief-Jnatice, Hon. H. J BAL The Asting Colonial Secretary, Hou: 0. 0. SNITE.
The Acting Attorney-General, Hon. T. C. HAYLLARY
The Acting Colonial Treasurer, Hou, C. Max, Hon. P. RYRIEN VA
Hon, W. KESWICK,
Hot, IL LowoƆCK.;
Hon. J. GastO.
The Minutes of the last meeting of the
oil having been read and confirmed.
Mr. MAY Bid that it the police supervision were extended only to those who were twice convicted in the Supreme Court, it would be practically uses, became there were very few cassa in whics prisoners were twice on victed in that Court.
pet carried out,
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A FURBE SELLING KOD MISTRESS'S CHILD. Ho-lo, a winow, was charged by the in
Mr. MAY hanght that when a man had beente of a brothel with selling ber sister's chili, once convicted, the mark should be place while entrusted to her care to purse.
fcmplainant, Tüm-tqi-you, was giving de where it would not be seen, but afterwards fendi 82.50 per annuth, when une dy dhe where it would be clearly seen,
The GOVERNOR thought the piller might mised the old, and ba enquiry found she had seld the child for $3, to a woman in D'Agaikur fairly be left to the Governor in Cancil.
The CHIEF JUSTICE moved that Section 1 be Street: puitted, remarking that that really went to the whole Ordinance.
No member ezonded the motion.
KRISTZATION OF SÉRVANDS.
The Council was then ndjourned nae die.
INQUEST.
The adjoined inquest on the body of Chi- Mr. Lowoook said the mouse was sometimenes Fernute, who died at the Divil Hospital, it was ampposed through having" "had" a "drug great as to frighten boraes. Mr. Mar thought if the proceeding were to administered to her for the purpose of pro- euring abortion, came on yesterday at the Magistracy, Rt 4 pan.
This view was adopted after some covers.
After Dr. Doda had given évidents, Inspector |tion, min) the clause amended accordingly, the
hours being altered to betwem 11 pm and 8e was called, who stated that neither the mother nor the mistress of the dece.ind had m Mr. RYRIE then proceed to remove the sec-put in appearance. The security had been called. bot te did not know whether, they had tion about boiling oil.
forfeited the $100.
Verdict Denth from inflammation of the bowels."
The Curr JUSTICE seconded the motion. His EXCELLENCY said he thought they could The ACTING CHIEF JUSTICE differed with bust the agitates not to exert this power, Me May on this point, He had it from unless in a use who they would be supported Mr. Douglas, which showed that in the last few by public opinion. years there had more convictions of persons. Mr. Brals enid it was desirable to encourage
beal dansfactaves and assful indoctrice. previously convicted than ever before
Mr. SMITH thought not they were ditris
·THE ACTING ATTORNEY-GENERAL, said that In the last three years 13 per cent, of the pri. mental. moners convicted had been sunvicted beforo. Of Mr. Max instanced a case of the nuisance he per cont had been twice convicted, 3 in the Canton Hazaar. He had perstad- to go over to Fosban, per cent, three times, and 4 per cent, four timesed the man
His EXORLUENCY asked why they might not but be had no power in the matter. place a mun once convicted under police su The CoCNOIL then voted on the motion of pervision. ANDREW
on Mr. Ryrie, when then app-arad- The ATTORNEY-GENERA” thought many
FOR THE MOTION, Mr. Byria person who were convicted once could not be
lassed as habitual criminali, ki
The Aoting Ubiel Justine.
AGAINST ET
EXCELLENCY said he should be inclined
to propose this if they could get the power.
Mr. Greig,
POLICE INTELLIGENCE April 5th.
Defendant said she owed $3 to ɑthe wemat in D'Aguilar Strest, and because she insisted on payment, she gave the child as security.
Defendant was sent to three months" bord jabo
ODSTRUCTING THE FOL ICS.
BERGER J. Russau, Esq.
LANCERY.
Michard Hughes and William Gord,-tha-kao- seamon charged with attempting to steil the gatch and chain of Jacobs Falk, steward of the Onrush, were agar brought forward,
Captain William Hagin, of the Ziosis and Ron, was called on behalf of second defen ban, also the steward of the Sailor's Home, and bay moither could say anything is feror of, of ngsinet, the deféydini, te was therefore sent ti puree months buri labor. First defendant wod dieaarged, it being evident he was draggei into the second defendant's company,
THE WRECK OF THE S. 9. "HAILOONG."
The steainer Formoen brings intelligeros ef the lose the steamer Haloong. The following pardonlare are forwarded by the "Captain --
The Steamship Haloony left Hongkong put lat, at 3 p.m. At & off Mendoza, blowing Imre, anchored in Harleen Bay, 4.m.; at 9 lett Harleui Buy and procebded, still blowing very hand; 5-30 pm. same-to under Onpehi Point for the sight; gunboat Chento in coropony at a.m.; at 30, left Cupehi and prooeeded: 480 passed Parth Rook. hard N.E. gale and beary sea; 5.30, Black Mount, bore N.W., aliy dlatant off store obout 12 miles; 7, when about 132 miles off store, with White Rok in Tangon Roads Hearing about N.W1, and fed 4 DANGUHODA OKABACTER,
off Breaker Point R.N., the ship pitabing. George Kerr, P.Q. No.87, append to charge heurity, atrack with great force under the fore ely looking Celestial, named Wong-n-chun, paal of the ship row fushing out of the fore with being a supicious character. He was on castle esel timing that the water was rushing special daly at the Canton Werf, and had obig; wounded, fathoms abip settling down for served the defendant thero inviibly at the ward, shas fore-compartment; motor maki arrival and departure of the steamers, and that in Bagine Room, tarded the ship's head in ahote he frequently changed his dress. The had and skirted the rocks for some distance, aeaking knowledge of him an very sapicis aburo-a sheltered spot fully, ship broumy ma
sgeable with water over forecastle deck. Ran in
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BEFORE THE HON. C. MAY..
The ACTINO-SKOETTARY` thought it bad defendunt being asking where he got it from; The Chronicle and Directory for 1872; thoir conscut. As Bir. WADE has been so The Governor then asked the Conticil to cellonoy afforded bio an spportunity of or Trouensor the third seotion mi been invartad,
that anbject Be thought the which referred to boiling oil, &, which though Hide effect in the myn's native village.
pointed out the fɣat defendant, whọ nóknow. súcegustul on the Trausit Dues question, wadol with the vote for the arrests of 1871: plansion ou
Mr. Lowook said the men who waight to bo { loded having etaken the rice, but now in court NOW READY.
cannot but think it might be worth while tend the three months of this year, which cleosisatonde se explained by the vor refulant ejusdem generis with the other suisanics
bei stood on a very different forting way lu which the Magistralernow disar uated was undoubtedly annoying, detrimental, and do branded okt never have the least desire to dend it. Hower leg were both sout to two
months' bard labor. bring the question of infand navigation into the previous vote. The refund of the between men merely anable to got a live gerous. The only question wet whether there get an honest livelihood.
HIG EXOBLLENCE said the avowed objvat.
WHO STOLE TEE' GOUNK. small steamers bofore his in some ch form mot might be attended with diffinity foot, and those who were criminala. With was not sufficient power nt present to obtin
and its disallowinco might press hard on Mr. out making invidione comperiems with those remedy against this naine. First, there of the Oxdmanse was the recognitia of crimi..] Lee-i-ho, nebor of a boat, appeared to ny that suggested; as it is not impossible Sharp, especially in he was now at home and who preceded him, ho might say they did was the plan of exting for dames, either in nals.
eburgo a chalker used Oban a-loh, with steal- tho Sapreme or Summary: Cuaits, then, there
3. Keewror thought if braiding was to being lite gange, teady crood, whilst he was on that with the more advanced idots of which unwell. Under these circumstances, he would not use so much cara ar was now gerojeed.
The Governor thought it right to state his was a process in equity for an injusotion to adopted ata, the mark abould be placed where bia kucue boxing before it. Complainant said at present there are some signs, the Chinese be very glad should the Counsil see it to sil
the anonut.
experience as Governor, which was that not alzaining porma from carrying on the trade, it could be observed on examination, but not he want to Yow-anh-tes with his family to Government might be willing to make a cou Hon. Mr. SMIEN then proposed that the withstanding the ordinance, there were very and gain they could be indicted for muiantos, without. If a pan wars found committing a worip at the graven, and whilat in the act of ccasion that would form the prelude to areare for 1871, Mil the first free musths of few pasos of deportation. How was this the Morcover every Crown lease ontained a crime, or wo arrested under suspicious tireum-doing so, his cooked goose Bow into the clutalos more extendid' and gimeral arrangements, this year, be allowed, and this being seconded use, seeing we had as many criminals Itcial govenant not to carry on these trades, with stances, tha he could be examined for the of defendant; chase was made, when a carpen Defendant ter's shed brought them both up. which they would probably be willing to by Hep. Mr. Keswick, we curri vinnimously certainly locket as though we requigad other clause giving the Crown the power of remark,
Hi EXCELLENCx thought the Governor in whe sent to six weeks imprisonment, and to be BIR ARTHUR KENNEDY'S APPOINIMENT. provisions, and that we are justified in contry in case it were entar upon when they were able, from the H. BIL GOVERNOR then laid upon the cluding that the only weapon to baro is in-Ha did not know practically what the Council wight be left to distinguish some classes losged twice on the breach, 10 stroker ench
mayanne was, at no doubt the acting Coloslal of offenders from others in the manner of time, fret experiment upon a comparatively limited tablo a despatch from the Scorchery of State, sufficiant. scale, to ano practically what would be the announcing that Sir Arthur Kennedy was to BYRIE enquired what mount of security easurer would give theo bi opinion on the branding.
Mr. Lowenak thongle tbo object was to pro. anhjeet ancoeed him na Governor. He would have Inid was requirėð ?
The GOVERNDE said as he bad drafted the vent their coming buok at all. Mr. MAY asid thin was regalated nacording working of the measure.
is on the tablu, before, but that it contained sowo complimentary, expressions to bithalf to the means of the man, and the nature Ordinance he would explain why, althong Ha bad, however, Leah reminded that it was of the offence. It hupped that he had there were remedies already, it was thought recently had before him the men man who mereseary to provide an additional one. He was erpecially dangerous to tot parce and did not think it fair to expect people to bring Ei Excesor it that this conclad-gand order of the Coluay. De was defended Civil motions, although they, might increase the Tie Exoellner the Governor has declined to ed the preliminary business, and the Dean by no Attorney, an he (Mr. May) was very gladinoluments of the Acting Attorney-Geneal, disturb the decision regarding Mr. Walsh, but i could now proceed to ite Logislaties to see. Considering all the circumstances of You would not get people to do it. And with the Acting Chief-fustice has signified his datics. He might at Anne inform them the asse, he had ordered him to find security in regard a covenants in the Crown lenses, it was willingness to her pounsel today in mitigation that these would be lightened for the pre- two householdora $3,000 each A little time and not desirable to put upon the Government the of purishme
sent he had received a telegram from been given him to produce his setaritics, but if daty of euforsings remedy in agch of round the oorstary of State which ran: "Postpone they were not forthcoming, he had no doubt about way as that. This wald simplify the
His EXCELLENCY then laid on the table for An inquest was commenced yesterday at the legislation on reconstruction of Courts until Crom, what. His beellency had said, that he butter, and take all the offices before ane
Greb reading au. Ordance, regulating the Lar, Paunocfote returns. He is at work on the would be deported. Then, if he should return, tribnual, that of a magistrate Civil Hospital on the body of Geo. Merrick, sulject: His Exósilancy had communicated he would be liable to 12 months' imprisonment. The As CHIEF JUSTICE agreed with registration of servants, the present ous buing. PO Miller summoned the proprietor of the who died in concoquence of a cut wound to the Secretary of State that he was engaged Mr. Byrie supposed that if he found the sc- the Acting Attorney-General is to gestion 3, and uselera. En than observed it be nuet.Divers Arma" in tant la prevented com his elbow. He was staying at Yolkman'a Hotel, Ordera for Copies may be sent to the Daiwhere he won found in his bed, profusely bless on this, which was the work in fet, of Mr,curity he could carry on bis dangerous prno-because he was unwilling to ateist so grabid the Comcil adieu, though he should sea plinast from exanting his duty. Complainant
power to a magistrate setio was not a lawjer. the individually again..
ntated a obair coelia was nosaulted by a eauman, Prea ice, or to the following Agenta-
Paunceloto and nothing could he more con- tices as before, ing from the wound above described. Aspistvenient than that that gentleman esculd pro. Mr. Max said if the securitive did not per- It was a question for a jury what was a noiseine
DEPARTURE OF ZEN ÖVERNOR.
ennang hity to lived in the eye. The chair unce was rendered, and he was carried to the ceed with the work at home, where he was in doce him when required they would forfeit the or noxious trade. He proposed to amend ser
Mr. Hilk, on behall of the non-official |.coolie same to him, and pointed out the yea Civil Exopita, where he expired..
communication with the Laware of the money. A
tion 5 by giving on appeal to the Supreme members, Deed to express his thanks to his salas be upproached him, the seaman made a M FYRIR aid if they did produce him, nn-Court, d
Excellency for the manner in whias ever since bolt into the Divers Arms." Complainant went Judgment was given on Wednesday in the Crown. He would come back knoining what case of this Gelong, which vessel was condemned they were prepared to sanction in Burgland; less crime were proved against him, ho would Mr. Max said that foreign residents were they had been members of the Cound be had al- into the publie Lome after him, when the de often disturbed, their rent broken, and their ways beard thein whenever they had anything fennt told him to man had gone in bis bones, Pin till damages and costs. The Assessors.adud he thought on the whole this, we extremo-be allowed to go again.
Mr. May Baid of course is would depend on Health impaired by opisy Chiova in the vi- to hay, and for his deadpot of the Council and it be had he was gone; there was no m vised the Cont thit the fint had shown guffy fortunate, and would be much more satisfact, ad this evidence against him. In joinity. As to boiling oil, it was an aunozing generally. They and regretted thut His Ex-how in the bouse, and ba gonid not search the HALL & BOLTELLY cient lights and a proper time, that the speed ory to professional men, EASPOON
PREVENTION OF CRIME, banka very bad qaso he should take the responsibi-nd dangerous practice: TheCrises boiled it colloney was learing them so soon, and would house without a warrant. Consequently he of the Coclong was not too great, but that con HALL & HOLTZ and Kaidering her speed and the lobulity, her look-Chief Justige to explain the benefires of this eppock against the Moziatezte's decision.
The GovERson then called open the Acting lity of refusing bail, and letting the man in the vicinity of full vouble material, eo has express hope that on bla arrival at home his out ont, and as he was doing so, the crowd
part from the morique swell, the danger was
health would be restoreds: Although the cli auoctet the man had jumped from the root of out Was not sufficient, each officer on the look.
ACTENG ATTORNEY GENERAL thought excerai At present the migletrates anda mate of Hongkong did not suit in Excellency the oase on to the Gough Street steps. Ho KELLT out having otser work to attend to. One of Ordinance, which had been read once
very well, he trusted that the place of looked and saw the sain making good hi The Hou Mr. BALL observed that the object the scope of the Ordinance had been pisan were tied in this walter, the Assessors was indisposed to attribute the rapizice was, fire, we provide for the re-deisto d by Mr. May. It had to do with the Mr. BERIS feared that other trades thigh; be his next government would be wage con escape, and could not catch him. Had not de collision to the Geelong's bad look-out, but theistration oferiminals; and secondly to provide Supreme Court, not, with the banishment of passed with this. It was ton nuoh power to venient in that respect was impossible to take him. He told defendant the charge, which.de feadh at provented him, be would have caught Judge accepted the opinion of the other, who
The GOVERNOR SUIŲ IE drew the inference from the facts in evilenootout those who were guilty of felony should be pomone dangerous to the peace and good order put into the bande of the Polis
Mr. HATLLAR Bid the prosceding would be leave of the Connoil without motor less refondant knew. It appeared that the sea eatgeot to shoyanpervision of the Folies; and of the Colony. It would be part of the sentence That the collision was the result of the japer that os auch rimini being convicted a se passed by the Court that be should be undor by summone
gret. He was much obliged to Mr. Ryrie for was boarding'ah the Divers Acnie," and the fect look out on board the P & O. steamer.ond tiar, itahould be taken as art of his pelles supervision, and this would not prevent Mr. RYBIE instanced the preparation of rer his expressions of cordial feeling. It was a gas was remanded for the defendant to bring Under these dirçamstances the deelong was beld Bulely to blame, and condemned in danger entence, that he should be placed unter sn him from being depated. A clapae had been milion, which was complained of a noisowe, great satisfaction to bin on leaving to remem- this man to light
|ber that in the couðust of the administration, Mr. F. ALGAR Clement's Lace. and coats, the formed to be assoceed by the Revision for seven years. An impotant point in fact inserted on the suggestion of the Acting but which was a very useful industry.
GRO. STREET, 30, Cornhill.gistrar and Merebanta.
was that the Ordinance applied to all cases, Obic-Justice doctoring that nothing in the fr. Lowcock added that it was very and in presiding over the Couavil, be bad bad such opport from them-olicial moms Mours, TuBNER & 00.
even when babitual criminala. were found meet Ordinance was, to conflict with the deportation gerous,
The tile of tho Ordinance was then read, bors.. Whatever might be said at timeR no for a good purpose. The only inextion for Ordinance. It was very desirable when a prís the consideratia the Council wis whether soger went out of geel after undergoing hie and a discussion followed on the limitation of regarding his administration, it bad the same they were disposed to confer co: power as sentence that he should not be entirely the districts where the streetstries were to be tion of those who wore beat entitled to repre would be necessary opon a set of man whom it at large, and that was all that the prohibited. It was armaged to make subarosent the community. He hoped the Counod night not be desirable to trust with auch Ordinance provided against. The powere fiona separate section, leaving it to the Go-would continue to work well. Er the indivious given to the police by it wore voy little wore vernor in Cannot so deine the districts, embers he cherished an agreeable recollec power.
The Hon, Mr. MAY Enid he would like to than their ordinary powers. Then there was a Tuo ACTING COLONIAL SECRETARY then aro- tion, and trasted to meet them again, not here, make a few observations on this Ordinance, very salutary power given to the magistrate pond, and the Acting Chief Justice seconded,hut elsewhere. He wished them ond bye, and because he coonidered the circumstances in the burden being brown on a man who had that sub-section d be omitted altogether. This wished prosperity to the Colony at the same which this Oology was situated word thorough bean previously convicted of showing that he was to clause referring to the game of Chai- time. (Applause.) ly different fregation isbitnal criminals from was getting an honest livelihood. They alai) those existing in Great Britain. In England, know that there were a great number of peoplo Mr. Sarru objacied to the ponciple of alion. wo were unfortunately compelled ether to re- not getting on bodest live boodley lived ag the Folios to take a man from his own Tover driininlə or to keep up a thorough aber with one's servants, and there was nothing Louse.
tangible to be proved against them. This drager to see comunity. Here wo were apt would give te the meana af getting at them in the same position, because were He was of opinion that the Certinanga did naz pot compelled to reform the criminals, conflict in the lightest degies with the depor.be by enmmose it would work in time. we were relieved from the necessity of Intion Ordinance, but that it would be a niufal retaining them hero. We hud the power of anxiliary. deportation which enabled us to and thỏm away from the colony finally and entirely, which ho thought were very effective means of getting rid of these classen. Remrat certainly express his opinion that any one about supervision about be removed from the urdi- nance. There was a second consideration. Even admitting that it was desirable curried on honestly, we had no hi nest means at our dis Ir is a matter of common remark among
Coun.posal. We were entirely dependent on a class pereone who ago well informed upon Chiness
of ten who would use the power rather as THE CROWN SOLICITOE'S SALARY,"
means of increasing than of diminishing affairs, that our own officials are frequently
The GOYANOR opened the procedinge hyorine, je ta the chief obstades to progress in China; and stating that marah had been made with referance Mr. RyntWhat clues the Pica P that, astonishing as it may seen, the Chinese to the inoreme which bad bean allowed in the Mr. May said he meant the Chinese police, are frequently willing to grant more than lary of the Crown Solicitor, and that it was Wo condoly obtain information from natives discovered that the amount being allowed by there was anoller similar point which it was foreign governments will inke the responsi-the Secretary of State, contrary to the vote of perhaps cely pecessary even to mention, bility of accepting. It woull seem from what the Council, bad resulted from the fact that no Woebould obtum no support in the supervision communication had been made to him the of criminals from the Chinese community. has recently comired that this has been in t
resolation of the Commsil diallowing the vote: Tha: Obiness residenta, at large vore either great measure the case with regard to transit and original application having guite forward, apathetic or were parience of the criminale, passes, and that, but for tho obstinate the fact of its being disallowed was overlooked and their sim scored to be rather to resist
Mr. Alfred Grey, warden of the Victoria amongst some fishing boats on a sandy beach, denial by Sir ROTHERFORD ALCOCK that the His Excellingy. dded that there could than to aid the authorities in carrying out the
Gool, etated he had knowledge of defendant had in shore; grounded in 8 fathoms water for le no question that the decretary of Stato-ends of justice. In this respect they differed,} The ACHNG COLONIAL-SECRETARY remark- Treaty entitled us to claim the protection would not think of imposing any amount with, altogether from an English Community, where ed that a very wide discretion was given to the
From his having been in gaol. He also knew watt end 34 aft; kept enginys going full speci hím ne one of the false witnesses in the Hol-abead to keep engine rooms free, but water gain. of the transit clauses over goode in natire out the consent of the Council, but the matter ninety-nine out of a bondred were willing to Court, He should think chat if a mun, had been
The Acting Attorney-Gengal,
worthy murder case.
es pradantly, Thousands of people were on the convicted over and over again before a mugia- hands, the Chinese would long ago have are from the mistake of a telegram at aid in the suppression of erime.
Datendant and he was a hawker of ground show and several boste name off, but were kept being sent forward to ony, that the sax hád Hop, Mr. SMITH was Baubla to agree with fente, who us a' dernier resort wont him to the
The Acting Colonial Secretary, admitted the bat, and much useless and unbeen disallowed: The Ouncil would have to the remarks of the Acting Colonial Trassurer Supreme Court, in this osa aleo there shoul The Section was therefore retained. The nuts, and had no intention of committing arob-off by crew and passengers. Observing nevaral
bery, but admitted having been in gao'. called for recrimination ave been thus decide what they would do ander the siren with reference to the Chinese Folice. It was
luge junks at goobor near, the Captain sent the ether Seations were then agreed to. se come prevision for police sapervision.
Defendant was sent again to three months' tief offer to endeavour to obarter one of them; avoided.
Mr. MAY said it would be very propar in that
EXAMINATION OF PRISONERS. On Mr. WADE's pressing the point stances, to patright ba complication which had impossible to get at a system of dotation with-
hamturned saying that ajunk belonging to Hop urisen. His cellency thènght that is would joni Chinese: Buropeans were utterly ozeléss in
The COVERSOL then referred to the hill for hard labour, as a rogne and a vagabond. eure, but be believed the cases in which mien at Pekia, the officials granted it, although be only respectful to the Secretary of State, this respect, and the utalwart Flice from were twice convicted in the Supreme Court the oral examination of prisoners, which be
bing, of tongkong, asked 88000, to take euro P.O. No. 61 charged three boutusan and nail pasaougers to Hongkong, which the Captain "we had been led by the despatches penned by sud but fair to Mr. Sharp, who was not in any castland would be utterly lost in partiens of were very few. The readids produced were thought there was to reason for not passim, boatwoman with the unlawful possession of agreed to, hat be would not come near me al
ME HAYLLAR observed that in the Colony Sir Rutheesundyto comolade that it was
way to blame in the matter, thut the amount fui-ping-shon, aut koowing anything of the those of summary convictions, paxi to the mud of the quarter just expired peculiar character of the Chines. You must quite hopotnes to look for any such recogni- buld be alowed, to as not to interfere with adopt the principle of searing, as Bier to onich Conission now sitting wis tekrog evidence at the truth tespeating orines of a specially on duty in the harbour on the night of Thura. at all. Observing a man in the Chiucas nataler B. KBRWICH Bggested thas ne the Police like this there was great difficulty in arriving veral bags of rice. Complainantated he was the weather wodnated, finally, he did not conte tion of our rights; and as this has been the the past, but it was another question whether a thief, and could not expect that men odempy unch of which affected many questions now Chinese character. By the Indian Oode of day and barred a hout lying astern of the un among some boatmen, the Captain N. G. brig Marie Louis, Some meafter be allowed him to come on board. He said the war ease with respect to the transit dues, the be monet should be allowed to the end of the 10g.the position of detectives would be im before the Council In this finance, it would Criminal Procedure this power was given question naturally arises whether it may not exercing its ava discretion in the mattor, and it
tion to postpong this until the Beport of that Coccy towns where, the Corrs did not fit the boat, and found the rice now in court. Hoed, but as the ship was settling down very fast, year. It would; however, be for the council to culate. It was just be men bad burn be well in order to expe over legisla throughout India, except in the the Praia the sale boat pulling in shore towards darax of the place would be down in two hours, Yow-ms-tec, apparently loaded. He searched and would protect the passengers ns they land also be the fast with regard to inland naviga. would be best if some one would propose the was useful, and it was such a class of men that Commission was issued, I would then be a stipendiary magiatan to here, bat mangeaid they bed bought it from un European abip { oree, as he had a great number on board. Cap
magistrate in India had much larger porers the Police must make use of in Hongkong, as possible to complete iu cu at all that was of them were. Weit
sked them where they got it from, and they the Captain thought it prudent to land tham t In fact in every other part of the world. With | necessary to be done on faunzbjent.
well-fitted to axelise It may be recollected that the question. Hon. Mr. Era enquired whether when the the remarks which the Acting Colonial Trea- The GOVERNOR said he did not wish to prestou na our stipondiury magistrates, After ibum on board the brig, and there usaertained found a small madurin there, whosid it woul some love of bra daya back. Compliant took, twin handed with passenger (a linguist), nod whether small steamers could be used for the
surer unda respesting the Chinese residents, the it on. He was now for legislation which show decising the matter with the Chief Justice, from the esplain that they were captayed by be dungerous to land until he had fores le pa carrying trade in the interice came up so far
Hon. Mr. Smith in part agreed and in part dised the extraordinary tendernes to the ovi te doubted whether they should bure the power him to waten the senset at night, and that they eat them. They sent a latter to wit by pr agreed. A pathatio ao doubt they were, but it minul extended by the English by and examine prisoners when they were to be sent had no business aspy. They had appareatly duria's postran. However, with the water up to Jack as early in 1868, when the mercantile.
was not the fact that they gave no assistance, if they could get additional protection to the Supreme Court, but in minor as left the ship to herself, and on comparing the the main deck, and engine room filling up fast, communities vere astonished to hear that
it They did give it. He had been eight years in by putting criminals under supervision of the this provision would be very useful. For bags of rite now in Court with the bags in the the Captain, determined to land them as fast, vete bad gone fortà against the swall steamers was not likely othorpies to strike the Scoretary oburge of the Registrar General's Departusent, police, and if this did not interfors with our the protection, ne morejo na ile hold, they bound the parae Chinees oturacters pensible, sending the three engineers and tre
of Stato. The question now was, “what to do P which was tusentially the Cainous Department other great protection, deportation, he saw to be useful, as the Court could call a pris and the loltera 8 C on the baga, From Pekin. Up to that time no objection lad How Mr. BALL said he had opposed the of the Colony, and be had known in the course - renaou why we khjulik not have it.
Pescugere armed on share to protect the lauding been raised with regard to them, but sud-original vote, but he could not help wring that of that time a very large proportion of the
Captain Jobances Hendrick, of the North which happily was effected without loss of li Mr. KESWICK did not sex for a postpono tad been struck with a remark made Gerne brig Maria Louise, stated his vessel or property, fat, lost on store, but the water to do so now would place the Secretary of State Chinese inhibitants, merchants, ordiary shop. went out of entsideration for the criminal but Mr. Stephens, à member of Council-in aras loaded with a cargo of lice, from Bangkok, aired so rapidly, that toany boxes were left on denly the Chinese authorities declared that in a difficult position, and he would therefore keepers and also the lower class, and be in order that they might pass complete mea autta, who approved of then examination The defendants were his boatmen by day, and Jeck sud washed' overbeard, to the extent of small atéarners could no longer proceed up now propose at it be allowed.
conid only say that the merobante did give starch a m country, the only reason asigned, however, Hon. Mr. HAYLLAR begged to second the assistance, and that they had often afforded HY. HATIMAE said the Ordinance was found. more pitiable than the appearance of an ignor they noted as watchmen by night. The bags of 350) A steamer, the Galley of Lorno, p heing that they might carry arms, and would peeposition, as the work of the Crown Solteiror most valuable information, enabling cases vd on the Act at home, and he doubted whether out man when told to stond op, and make his rice in our are similar to the bags on board, opat this time, the Captain sent the fat and d be detrimental to the native carrying trade. which came under his cognisance was not caly of importance to be brought forward at the Colonial Office would sunstion any great de defence it was only the habitual deprodutors had seen the bout coming from You mah Officers to take two fishing butte, which were
heavy, but also very responsible,
the Supreme Court, These were not mero parture from the principle of that statute. who were sharp enough to make a defence, the morning before, and be now suspected arbored rear, with figs as signals to attract her attention, and stand out towards them, The GovRIOR then read the minute from assertions. He spoke from fanie. That body HIS EXORTLANDY eud they bad battur read The Chief Justica had proposed to amend the they have been on a similar expediston..
"Mr. May unknd witness whether be consider tabthey failed tuuake themselves soon. The result was an elthorta despatch from Sir Mr. Pauncefoe, upon which the incream had so much maligned by certain people, and the title and leave the blil in Committee, to be sinus ristisk to the terms in the the noted he had acted pendently in entrusting his ship Borbay pesaing ap shortly afterwards, fell is
been asked,
regarding which bis friend (Mr. May) did taken up at the next meeting. (This was done ouer should be warned, by anping that theject. RUTHERFORD ALÇOCE, in which he declared
Hon. Mr. BALL, said he had opposed the vote not agree with bin-the Chinese wilonimen - Lecordingly) (1) ra
and cargo into the hands of peopls be did not with thein, and immediately stood in towards of his pot answering would be labefore the jacy.
them. The Captain sent tails, European that it was contrary to the treaty for all before, hounus be considered that Mr. Sharp had done good, and would continue to do good. HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI BANK. amongst the other points in the case. He did not know? Whers was his crew.
Captain Handriak, in reply, abated ho oumai-passengers. (four) and some apacie gf in the steamers to proceed up the creeks. After knew the amount of the salary when otok His friend had sces some of them at The GOTERNon laid on the table a short know whether this was suffsimit warning.
The Ordinance was then read a secood time.
dered it safe to entrust them, as he had no lifebout, cutter, and gig, the Bombay's the appointment; but it would now plasu the the Magistency, and booked whance he Ordinance necessitated by an oversight in the some unavailing protest, the master was then Govelnusent in an embarassing portiou were there, and bad, considerable dificulty in Ordinance for incorporating the Hongkong and In Comitee the Chief-Janties proposed others to keep watch, his crew being discharged boats also carrying space and articles of wahus allowed to drop; but there would seem good the amount not voted.
aka believing that they were there for the suppres. Staighst Danking Cougary. It was to give to amend selion. I, by excluiling the power of
on-couring into port. He did not know how which would be, easily saved. The Bombay baving.M. maila on board could not grounds to hope that it might be looked The GOVERNOR mid that there was no qua- sion of crime. Le (the epeaker) thought, bow them power to establish manches in French the magistrate to examine, and not sharing my bags had been stolen.
Mr. May remarked that entrusting them to
remstu longer than to save life or mailı, upon in a different light ift were re-opened tion of entremont, as it was impossible for } over, Mr-May was now inclined to admitCachin China and the Philippine Islands, It the Julge to do so if the Crova did not look after a ship and ter cargo të riée, was &e, donsequently nothing but a few things
the Brevetary of State to haro duas otherwise that they did good, as benam sure the would give than the same powers there as out their cases at the present time, if wɖrany judgo from thua he did.
Chinese watehmen were of use us sup in India and China. Ha was not aware The ACTING SECUTARY agreed with the to be compared to employing a mass to look were used. The head mandarin cou
down about this time, the Captain ngaja what the Fokin authorities have admitted in Hon. Mr. FALL, said he alluded to the Acting pementary to the Palice-to resor, to them of say possible objection to the Cirtinante. latter portion of the athchment but not First defendnut said the Captain, gave him anledandendauled him about the ship and pro-
Guvernur.
what neup you, and rösbla: them while in respect to the Transit Dues.
It was an extraordinary thing that they liniitalina sggested by the Attorney fleeouo rice, thirty critics and the cook of the perty. He agreed to protect Botti, provided the Hon. Mr. Keswick said that whơn tho or the quiet if their offices to be informed never thought of Maniky The carrying of arms cold casily be pre-gimul vote was made, the Crown Solicitor bad of anything that might occur. In this way: Mr. Gerto aid that Saigon, at the time the evil should be placed on the magistrate's big gave him to hits.
pain staid with him to represent the abiy, The Captain said he only gare them a little which the Captain gred to do. The Captai vented by a proper system of supervision and only taken uffern short time. It would have ads satisfied the district watchmer did good. Orelance was pissed, ad nos of much-to-make him fait tous le for evels mical, never gave them thirty cattlea, seal of ait crew to the Boxabay, which vand
beca more satisfactory to the Council if he had fund he thought, us time went on, his friend portance, and although the Philippines were anand afraid to ask qrations in sus há registry; and as to the interferones with the useriained first what the work whe, and bad, would baro farther wason to change his sportsint as now, eves 20 hero was act should have to send the prisoner to the stand if the rook gave them two bags of dos, he oiled about 4 mr & pm for amoy. The Mur- darín ket a watch round the ship and (bremien- native traffic, the same reason has been urged after doing it for twelve months or two years, opinion, and would come down to the much cornction between trem una China preme Court, hatt dono so without his knowledes or orders.
Hi EXCELLENCY reminded members that Me My remarked to defendants that the ad severe punishment to thleves; during the then ronde bir application, and state the revaucil and express a different view to that -MY & MATH moved that the standing ordere sota for doing so. The amount asked was a whiob he bad given to day. With regard to be suspended. He would not put it as a dead this was a question on which they might fairly captain-bad boon too kindhearted; be had sop-night eight prisoners, were brought in to the very great intras, and be would oppose the the ordinance, and the remark of the of emergenny, but as there were likely to be no exercise their disorstin, und though the Chief. plied them with sufficient to eat and this was Yaman charged with theft from the chip. They I were locked up uionce, Oathe morning of the ir. ETEL gaired what amourt bad al-placed in unfit bande, there was no doubt night proceed to the second reading at once. luve his own, basing it way at an intrat labour, and at the expiction of aid term to me petty theft bud been committed, which
being condimenta of aportame he thought they Justice took one view any other member might specimen of their gratitude.
Firat defendant was sent to sit mathe" burd (4th, the captain visited the ship, and found that ready been paid the great power, was given, but we ranit du some. As the Ordinance had to go home before it legal question, but one of public policy. What find sureties in two scholders $100 each, be nero-ted to the Mandarin at 30 pa
The GOVERNOR stated the increase dated thing. His friend referred to denotation, but could come into operation, there was no danger was the harm of getting all the information we for twelxo-months. The second and thir'de the Former arrived from Swatow with Mr. from January 21st, 1871, He did not like to it was difficult to do anything in it. The Go on the score of try mistake that might be could t here to say anything against a man when he rernment did not like it, and insisted on the made
Mr Max respected the feeling which proupt.fendants were sent to twenty.org days hard, was away, but it reated with Mr. Austin, as word being affered to banishment. So long as The ACTING Curer Juence seconded the ed the Aging Chief Justice to provide the labour, and cautioned in the futuro, they being
men who were deported could retom and not motion. Y
man shouts not impesch bist, but he had servants to the first defendant. Third defend Mr. XTRIZ remarked that something was re-receive ponishment, we must adopt unis differ- The GOVERNOR bed no objecting to this know many crees in which the magistrate und ant, being the wife of first defendant, wan dia Perhaps a stake has been made in asking gaired with regard to the matter of auditing ect mains, and the mind new suggested bad course. As there would not buanother meeting by asking sto
been able to establish primers Saccharged. The Government account.
been enrefully drawn up by the Zeting At of the Cornell for some time, it would save Hou, O. C, EMITH said that be had felt called torney-General, who had given a great deal of several mails,
No member seconled the Chief-Jnative'a P.O. 68, also charged two Chintan boatmen in the extreme, and it is quite evident that any Chiness may be afraid to grant it all over upon to oppose the rote when originally consideration to the subject, and dey seemed After a few conversationt remarks, it was the tdment, and with regard to the second with roving about is shipping in a most star thing saved from the wreck will be owing
brought forward, and he bad the same views to bim about the best means we could have for agreed to spend the struding orders; the part of it, in which Mr. Smith was inlaid picious manner. da be approached them, they bin surse of duty, and wilinguesa to do all is be willing to allow it from the treaty ports law officer aid he entirely differed with the would be extremely sorry if they were thrown bered 1 of 1872.
threw something over the side, apparently the his power to enforce it. now. He was sorry to oppose à vots to a fel- the, suppression of erico. For himself, he bill was rond in qecond time, passed, and gun-to agree with him, it was agreed to size of a leg of vice, but done up in some
that matter to the discretion of the Julge:
The gintout & was sent off by admiral to some of the large marte in their neigh ChifJustice boat because it would canse en out. If the supervision were throws out, they
It was uko ugreed to substitate the Chief fueluting, not in a wat bag. Complainant said it to the rape, as pou na the disaster they had no lisence; but souré tine back the bourbood, Far example, it has been suggest barragement to the Government this Council might as wall throw out the ordinance alto His Excaztercy the rearved to the Nuities clause is to the warning to be given to
gether. ed that great advantage would accrue to the thould vote the moont
sange frdinance, which stood for second read the prisoner, the original intiuation (that his first defendant was had up on a charge wherein Leane known yesterday. Hon. Mr. Hatz said he had merely proposed Hou. Mr. May lad one other observation on | ing., He might mention that it was doubtful fusal to answer might be construed thebe pleadel poverty in at being able y procura trade in impart maufactures if permission that too vote bould be passed under the poon this subject to ruke, showing how to power urther subsections of sections I was add roll micet, anfaronible tanner to bits) being locked once, and the Magistrate took opuccion were granted for small but roomy steamers ar circumatinces, ig
exista in the hands of those who are charged too far is interering with the rights of inbubi upo sa as having the appearance of putting IT'S EXCELLERCY badut a word to say with the adminstration of Justice, with respect tante. He did not wish to go far, but thought he screw on " boo aneb. 2 would proceed to put it to the vote whether one who could properly some under the design limite. The question was whether this exceed His BCELLENCY withdrew the Conditinal against what had been said on the subject. He to the deportation of habitual criminals. No❘ they had a right to legislats within reasvouble salary, bould fin paid at the rate of 2504, the tion, habitual critonal failed to come undered the reasonable limite, and this be would Pardons Ordinance, as he was now satisled rice; they did not know which ship it was now, complete and unqualified terms for having increased ataunt for the ensuing three quar- the not. By the Ordinance of 1871, i may man leave to the Chuzail, as it was a fair subject that the power it conferred was already pos. Defenderte were sont to two mouths' hand la- | busty published in the Daily Press the two let
deported from the Colony for five years return- | for disonesion.
bour, and the first defendant further ordered to | tare signed-" David Welsh," reflecting upon the ei, ha mikht be subjected to n years imprison- Mr. SMITH auid ho did not think it advisable ment. All he and was that if the deportation to allow the police to enter swans ouse, and On this Ordinance comig on for the roadfind security in two householders in the sum of distration of justice in the Supreme Coari.
$25. ordinances were put fairly in force, we need tiks him away from his Unser, where he was reading, the ásting Treseare observed that
Had my attention been-walled to the true na tame of those letters, they ghould not hava bees have no habitual criminal recident to the do-playing the grow Obat mat
brauchi, e fogging, world be useft of A Chinese tractor to feed the workmen at pablished, and I now beg to retriet then ¡ludy.
Mr. Lowcock said nobody would object ex-dictel upou lose the thoroughly deserved it, the Howloon Deck, charged tws coglies with and their publication, and have no hesitation The GOVERNOR-If a man committed the ceptin sasea of extreme pomo.
bat they must guard against inficting it onay stealing from his premias ut the dock a bag of in adding that I now believe the statements felonies, would you consider bim a dangerones MA HAYLLAR Baid the idea of the Ordinanas; but habitual and incorrigible pfenders.
contained ju them, wo far as they refeat upo character!
was based on No. 14 of 1845, which concerned The Cuck Justice did not think brand. MY.-MAY said a man not having my mean oicer in the street. His Excellency on bising and fugging were to placed on the 2 yesterday morning he saw the second mistration of justice in the Supreme Court.
The Ludien watchman at the dock said ag | tug learned Acting Chiel-Justice, and the ad of livelibond would be liable to be brought up return to the Colony found several naisanon same footing. The latter be oursidered very defendunt carrying the rice, und be stopped are together unlao.
The GOVERNOR (to Mr. May),—You are te- complained of very much, and Lucy were mutteneficial, but the former took away the proa bit and asked him wherole get it. He went to sponsible for sending so few up to so. I hure List by the Ordinace of 1845 or by the one or put of a mu's becoming better. When be to the last wines's quarters, and asked him about!
A have the humor to be, ŝir, - deported all aerit.
twqwbich had bien pasaud subzoquently. Very turned to the Colony he could do nothing but it, and the list witness said the second defehl-i much at the request of the Acting Coloniatomait orie,,
faut was employed by him, and on the second
tion, at least as regards ewall steamiers.
The matter was referred to Pesin, and the
in regard to every proppaal of the kind, and wil opply equally, to the navigation of Rivers. If the privilege were conceded, there is no doubt that before very long the
large majority of the small steners world
be owned by Chimes themselves, either in
part or altogether, and this would of couras
form a comprasation for loss on the existing
craft.
For the privilega in too general terms. This
the kingdom, though they would perhaps
to convey Europeanf goods up the creeks
from Shangbai as far as Sunchow, Hankow
[
vote. That the anat could not be passed without the vote, there was do question.
supplier werembed by the Conecil sorpy of the
list was not transmitted to the Bacretary of
State.
a
The GOVEREQB and that spectul ertention ought to have been called to the amount; as
vote fur it
Auditor,
tera.
II. E the Governor.
and Handbow. Ire is a definite proposition which might be made by the Chamber of Commerce at Shanghai, and the like pro-
The volen being taken, the proposition was positious might be made by Chamber of loot by five rees to tour, Commerce at other parts. We have tried.
The voting was as follows:
A¥UBI egotiating with Pekin upon abstract prix- ciples, and have always found that the Chi- neso get the letter of us; but there would probably be a much better chance of obtain- -ing concessions i asked for in a plain and definite form, which would enable the autho rities accurately to estimits the extent of tho change to which they were asked to give
Hon. Mr. May,
Hon, Mr. Hayiler.
Hon. Mr. Bull.
NOES.
Hon Mr. Kenwiak,
Hon. Mr. Kyrie. Hou, Mr. Greig. Hon. Mr. Lowcook. Họa. 6. Gi Em
ma
in company with felonious chariote that be
Calef-Jastics
concerning
Mr. May mid he was very glad that his Ex-
THE NUISANCE DEFINANCE.
Mir: Incock.
Mr. Keswick.
The Asting Treasurer.
Better'a: atzontion to points in his oads. He
prisogora, "because us be said there was nothing ·
with the former. And he did not think the
essed:
CONDITIONAL FABBONS,
BRANDING
*
KOKEST SHIP' WATCHMEN,
after a cheerP
in and furnished him with $1 to prire one, which he had not done mo.
Defenduits said they had taken a Msday aca-
Waters, frous H. M. Concatate, Sto. To
math manndt be said in favoraf this Mandaris,
who dul aiore than could be expected in send
ing the passengen, overtrud, feeding 8 at un own'expouse, paying watchmen, while bie trêak ment of the capitala for 24 hours was courteou
W. II. ALBIANDER, Esq..
TRE CONTEMPT CASE.
Registrar of the Supreme Court, £0. cient money to pay them, be gave them some Daily Prose, I beg to apologize in the mod Sia,-A a levee, printer, and publieber of tho
own on board his ship, and as he had sob sulfi
rice.
ANOTHER ÉICE Cabe.
Your obedient servant, ·
W. A. BELL. longkong, 4th April, 1879.