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THE DAILY PRESS, TUESDAY, APRIL 30TMm, 1812,
---- LEGISLATIVE COUNCIL.
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not only for the granter safety of those who should be permitted, because he had a shuile this case. After stating the fists at length, be frequented the place, but for the protection of to charge anything be pløssed.
diaduemediķe two cases" one, or other of wirch trees to be planted inside it, which would rel= The ACTING ATTORNEY GENERAL asked the be considered must coven bis decisiɔa, : Those H, E. STARTRUE KESTEDY (Governor,)" der the place more healthy and donvénient. Acting Colonial Treasurer what was the evi- were Madison v. Fleming a Bootch appeal
· Hon. H. BAIX (Actiog:Chief Justice),
Mr. RYRIRAsked whether the Oliners kąd been dance upon which he bared his conclusion. Was decided by the one of Lords on the 30th HAR: T. G. HATLAR (Aching Attorney Gethought that would have been a work of supersclude that the Market Ordinance had worked the defendants, and trays, Carr, a car heard Hoo. C. Mar (4sting Colocial Treasurer), coulted, it the Acting Colonial Secretary it a case of post hoc propter hoc, and did he con- April, 1871, and relied upon by the attorney lor ricongra
in the Exchequer Chamber shortly afterwards
The Chrontole and Directory for 1872. [orims: charged, "he had been concerned in another, my a murder, with which he had NOW BEADY.
nover boen supposed to have had anything to de Well, the affect of this would be that a man who would never have bean mught otherwise would be punished for
SHANGUAL AND HONGKEW TRAM THIS Work, now in the TENTH year of
WAYS COMPANY,
Gapiral-Tra, „120,000 in 7,230 Shares of
T19. 196 RACH
Tie, 25 per Share payable on olistnient, and the romaiuler in such sums and at such tribus as the
• Directors may determine 5 * WITH POWER TO INCREASE To Tus, 200,000.
Provisional Committed-
JOHN DERT, May. (Mears, Dent & C
M. Conveza, Esq. (Shanghai Steam Navigation
Co.)
B. W, LITTLE, Es, (Mossra, Litle & Co.} 3. D. Wren, Esq (Mesra, H. Fogy & Co.)"
With Power to add to their number.
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Solicitor-
W. HARWOOD, Esq.
Steratury to the Provisional Committe=
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-i'a existence, is ready for delivery,
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AT THE PEAK.
TILE COAST OF CHINA; besides other loanl information" and a- tistics corrooted to date of publication, fending to make this work in every way. anitable for Public, Mercantile, and General Offices.
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TT proposed to establish a Company under the above title, having for ita object the Laying of a line of Tramway between the East Gate of the City and the logor limite of Hoag- ForROBA haw, he rough det ils of the scheme An em- Tooches bodied in the following letter, to which the Ninggo Provisional Committes pull attention- (Elogy.)
Shakykat
SIR,
SHANGHAI, 9th March, 1872.
Prem fice, or to the following Agents
Orders for Ooples may be sent to the. Suctos Mt. PATRICK CAMPBELL
Mers, WILSON, NICHOLLS & CO WILSON, NIKOLLS & Co. Haben & Oby KELLY & O4, Sbangöri. HALL & Horz KELLY & Co. HALL&HITZ And KELLY
& Co., Shanghai,
Hankow and ↑
River Parte. Chefeo and Newchung. Tentsin and
Peking Nagles Hoga, Giza, Yokumas... Mawile.. Saigon..
During the past werk & Laiy scheme, for the purpose of connecting (by rails and cara) the tire settlements, has been privately mooted in Shanghai, and wethoudersigned. are desirous of obtaining from your Council a simple expression of opiston as to its com patibility with the public convenience and re- being While raking this opinion, we do not in any way pledge ourselves to become promo ters of the undertaking. We bare a favorable Singapore opinion of it, and merely wish that this shuki Calodia
be forte-confirmed by the Couuella sektor. London..... leduparent of its desirability.
+
to obtain the sanction of the Lindrontere
HALL & Hours and KELLY'
& Co., Sbangbusi. HALL FOR NE KELLY
----- & Co., Shanghai, Tax C. & J Thane Co THE O. & J. TRADEe Do
YON BARS & Co.
Straits Times Offices
Hinylishman Office," ?. Mr. I ALDAR, Clepient's Lane. GEO, STREET, 30, Carubill. Messrs. TRUNNER & CO.
BATE, HENDY & Co.
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Bon. P. RYBE.
HA. W. KOWLO
Hon. J. Omera.
Hon. H. LowCCOE.
Mr. Hearston (for the defendante) naked bio. Honor to state a case for an appeal, and it was statement agrood to take this writton judgment as much
POLICE INTELLIGENOE April 28.
BEFORE THE HOW, O. MAX. THANKS FOR A KINDNESŐ: Loonka, aterata shop in the Queen's, Road West, charged assaman of the comor return for a glass of water given to him ut de Bengal with assaulting him in his own shop, în
hard labor,
before the pablis caur be asked to contribute New York.......Mosers, S. M. PEINGILL &C., perjuror as much as he who gets into the misery resulted from it to high as law; but it ant school, because there was now a Buropean out that the measure would only apply to the nately no person, was injured Twof the vil.
financially but we think it only right to gre your Council such details of the proposed plon a may guide it in forming general opinion on the merits of the scheme, and in recomanend- isy, or not, to the invotable, consideration of the ban-restora,
obents' Erebengo,
37, Park Row,
NOW BEADY.
M. BYXIE said he referred to a Governwest school.
The vote was then carried, was also that for the repaire, &, to the Blanche
The old of 32,000 or the dam for the Porfo lum Feaervoir was then passed
tugation, whito Mr. Keswick tonsidered the has harm gewoga prices hail increased Ponudi which undoubtedly he must have committed,
the property did not belong to the Chinese, if The ACTING COLONIAL TREASURarn aid he on error from thanson's Bauch, relied upon by because few men incriminate themselves
it would improve is to build these walls, it should had hased bie conclusion, as he stated, on the the attorney for the plaintifs. It was admitted to done without reference to them. In addition to "the- naual varied and. falasly. Can it be said that there is anything
prices of goods sold by bavkers in the streets: 65 Mr. Braraton that if Gray.v. Cary wie good The next vots proposed was $2,200 for a roar There wore maoy small traders who bought uw be was out of Court, and the learned fudge voluminous information, the value of the cantially wrong about such a conviction The minutes of the last meeting having been tot at Sowkowau, the present arrangement be.perhaps $10 worth of things, out because they now proceded to discuss the two oneer, de "CHRONICLE AND DIRECTORY FOR 1872 **
this? That a man should be congated of a read.
ing very inconvenient. Finally, there was a were obliged to bring them into a lan, and into siding that they were dietinguishable, and that wil" he further; augmentell by the addi-
His FZOELLENCY stated that he had not ini cum of $100 proposed sa o gratuity to Mr. Ajve, he market, they fought against tholaw, and the denision of the Exclegger Chamber in tion of a Chrono-lithograph plate of the
crime which he has committed surely a tended to summons the Coil until something second check in the Colonial Secretary's offer disposed of them in the street, be had said, in one more nearly resembling this than the NEW CODE OF SIGNALS IN USE dosirable result whatever the evidence be really of importance rindored it necessary to do for extra work which to had been called upon order to be quits within the math, at 20 per cent.uther, was not overruled by that of the House and how much more desirable when the 50. But froot a quite pardonable oversight it to do. This she proposed on Sir Riebord Mac- lower than the market prices, hat in many of Lords, though D fell report of the latter had Also of SRAN
--- evidenon is the best that can be procured, appeared that, on his being sworn is wrong donnell's recomendation, and bu (tas Acting as the differensa vue fearly 50 per cent. been gean by the judges Julgmont was for
oath bad been submitted to him, and it had bron Colonial Secretary) would teatify that Mr. Alfes and thle was a great panishment to the poorer the pinatia with coats of Attorney.. THE VARIOUS HOUSE FLAGS. that of himself. Of course, the supposed casa daemed necessary by the Law Officers of the was in afflciusi ant valuable officer.
CORSOR. It was not that the Government en (Designed szpressly for this Word) an
would very rarely occur, perhaps never. But, Colony that be should be re-sworn in one part EXCELLEROY then put the votes aralin tablished the system with that view, but it re MAPS OF RONGKONG, JAPAN,
if even this strongest was would be not only Council on the Bay of the arrival of the tail, without opposition, the sun for the Edusa themselves, by which the very inmers which af . He regretted hating and to call the That for the Medical Department being anried sulted from the chionnary of the Chinese potong pishd of tha
justdable but desirable, eurely those which when no doubt some of the members had pri tional Deputent was proposed.
bad bean designed to assure from sale of goods would be most likely to occur would be much OTING. GEZET JUSTICE then tendered Lnat your he had suggested that the cons were of course compelled to provide that car-
vate business of their dwg to attend lo
Mr RYLIE rose to say a few words on this.wna curned into the merris of checking it.” We more eo.The principal objection in the very the oath, and His Excellency read over the munirywond be very glad to
tain articles, sùol as ment; hati, o, should ba unlikely case supposed would be that it is word: I do Brent that I will be faithful and proposal for the establishment of a good sold only in market-plabe, but with the desirable to open the door to frivolous bear true allegiance to Hor Majesty, ber heirs European school Thin want was very kindest intentions of the Government, Chinção must felt, particularly by a large ncmber of anoning had mused" a community to suffer charges in the hope of getting something out and accessor
His EXCELLENOY then and that before heads of fumilics, whooo means were not anol considerably. Therefore, to extend the market of a man's own mouth to convict him of proceeding to the formal busines, there as to anable them to send their children home, aystem in a moment would undoubtedly be a something else. But let those who bring was one subject on which berished to and who were obliged to remain bere and see feeror.
say a low words to the Council, and that was, their familie growing ap lo comparative igao- frivolous charges be liable to the same panel the Babject of gambling. He did not intend to rande. He did not object to the rate now pro the villagers and sexed to hate the market placed
The ACTING COLONIAL SECRETARY said that fendant's request. Fined $8, or aoven days' Dailyment is at present only do not, because enter into particulava; his only object was to posod, but he would be very glad to see the ander the regulation.
DESTRUCTION: frivolous charge is brought, therefore refisa uy but it had been very strongly Impressed limo warn His Excellency should propose the
HIS EXCELLENCY suggested that possibly Inspector O'Brien muoned the master upor him by the Seczobury of State for the establishment of such a school. It would only they might do as was dose in other places in of the Fook Long shop, West Point, for ob- to falto cognisance of one which is supported Colonies, and Lord Kimberley expressed the want asaiatarios at first, as it would probably uses of this kind, and that it would be no great structing the pill roofs; and the front of a by the prisoner's own statement.
opinion of Her Majesty's Governmcut that after a time become self-supporting, M
extravagance on his part of the Government to other man's house (who was put to the Icoon. abonld be put down There were nu- Bone little time ago there was a violent any diffealties in accomplishing this, and that morning seun Mr. Steweet with refer-night bo allowed to sell goods without any cos auspicion of the sugar being his property) The The ACTING UCLONIAL SECRETARY said be put up a simple tulad shed, where people entence of being as stendance at ceart, on discussion in the British Parliament on a bill, but he believed in this, is in other thinge, where ende to the votes to be proposed, and this ques. Whatever. That was a matter of police raster of the Fook Loang shop was fined $10, (which has since become law to admit the there was a will there was a way, and be tion was raised. Dir. Stewart was very anxious plation which worked well slastere, and other man was discharged. evidence of the parties in case of breach of thought that it could be put down, at least so that such a scheme ehould be carried out, and might perhaps most the evil complained of INDIA BATTLE ON BRITISH KOWLOON,
Inspector Grimes staved that from information Par za to prevent ite boing a public scandal. Į there was enough of detail now to enable the The AGITA COLONTAR-3ECRETARY observed. premno of murenga, and divorco suits 15 The thought the Pulice would always be a source wernor to come to 4 conclusion on the sub-that the quarrels which would ensue for obtain received he became aware that two junka tien was argued that the flood gates of perjury of difficulty and anxiety; bat be leaned to you. The papers were quite ready for being places would be more than pure Price dock were lying over at 17.poksnes, sud that ned by fitten of the seventeen defendantekư: the opicion that to put an end to gambling inperasulise
force could cope with, and the increase in price would be thrown open, and this was the Hongkong which was a public scandal, we HIS EXCELLETT said it would 63 resulting from the marketitar would be very they had stated in a part of the bench for the principal objection to the measure. The must as far as possible obtain the support of tinfy the hon member, he might staty, which small, and only enough would be charged for purpose of stubing fiea of British territory. | A woman came down with some, others from Meaurs, LANE CRAWFORD & Co. Largument that was used to combat this was public opinion by inducing the right thinking he did without any besitation, that be the purpose of keeping the place clean, Chinese territory, and tried to take away the Mosers. J. DE LOTZAGA & Co that there would be nothing mora immoral portion of the Chines Commanity to aid no believed it to be the first duty of any Hon Mr.KZSTICK said that was not what fint out of the set. The woman was puebed
doing so,
We cannot make men moral by and all Governments to place education be complained of. The objection was adorn and her basket flagg away the woman in direct perjury than in the falsehood implied acts of parliament unless public, pinion is within the resol of all their subjects. He but people could make their own prices. in pleadings which were known not to be with us. As regarded too. punishment, be not been aware that this want existed; but if HEXUELIBACY Byaspecies of monopoly bad a relation with her the remonstrated they Trus. This scots to be the precise point in thought that the offenders ahould be made the papers which the Colonial Secretary spoke Hot, Mr. Lowroot beerved that if the went away, and presently a party from village We are fully aware that the new zeheue, it
the case of criminal procedure. The prisoner severe exavaples of, and that this would be the of should show that it did exist, be should be market system were done away with it would crossed the boundary into British territory, with trucat mcroy. It was not necessary to come to very ready to give his attention to the subject. bare the effect of increasing the number of muskes, and attacked the two junke, fring uccessful, may clash with certain vested in.
who pleads not guilty when he knows that Hongkong to learn that the evil of gambling was The ACTING CHIEF JUSTICE said the hon, hawkers, which was very undesirable.
into them, the bullets entering into the bowe, tercuts, and that it will ultimately be quesonry San Francisco, Mr." L. P. Fisarz, 21, fer-ho has committed the offend charged, is of a grievous nature, and that the greater member must allude to the want of a Protest The ACTING ATTORNEY GENERAL pointed and gracing the deck sovering boards; forto
was one of those erils which it was always very school,
viliaires. NENA lagers made the complaint, and be arrested witness-box, sod specially denise, his guilt. difficult to deal with even at home, and this was
His EXCELLENCY said that there had them with the 15 out of the Junks, with the as- But it seems to be the theory that a man is apeially the case when we had to do so with
been suffisiant atated to sbow him that thesistance of Pelica Constable S2, question was one to which it would be desirable part of the villagers, esiting forth bow she was -people whom we didn't very well understand;
The women Tam-n-yow gave evidence on the at perfect liberty to use any-ples, true or false, but he had no doubt, assing the instructions of
to giro farther consideration, and be would gut so as to throw on ble accusera the duty of Her Majesty's Government that this was to be
it in the vole whether the subject should be proving hire what they say he is. It is this done, that with the aid of the Jounol it would
postponed. It is proposed to lay a single line of rails
be possible to carry it out. The matter was one His BXCELLENCY, on laying the vote for from connecting turntable at Messrs.
nus pretandi, which is the real stumbling upon which becould scarcely have any individual 31,000 for a wall at Pussession Fort before Russ & Co's Vibgpo Wharf, Hongker,
block ja questions of this kind. A very opinion, accept that gambling was one of the ho Guntil, observed that if it met the Coun tight op the main road joonnecting with the
useful rule it is sometimes which makes it vices which greatly demoralise a community. cil's auction, he thought it would be well for various wharves en rente), crossing the Muni cipal bridge ayer the Honghew Creek, themse
incumbent on one party to prove what the the arrangements cxisting were not sufficiens him to take steps to accertato from the in
For the purpose, he would not hesitate to come habitants in the neighbourhood whething they diverging to the Broadway, and traversing ir Southport, by the Rev. B, & Clarke, D.D. other denies, and probably it would be too to the Council to: fortuner powers but to would bad any objection to the proposed altera- As the Connoit was rising. His brociency the last wines and others, came from Chinees
fotection is made with n-we woeden vor, MELVILLE M. WALKER, Eq latinrd to shift the burden to the prisoner in rather, from motivos which the Council would tion, or at ali crents to expiniz te than the observed to the Hon. Mr. Smith, that be und bridge to be built Ligher up stream than the Manager at Shanghini of the Cantiered Bank ordinary cases. But in most cases where the understand, abstain from acting till then but object in view, and that it was not the not seen any of the active subjects of Her Marek sud the junk men tried to prevent them. prosent "Sosobow Bridge," The new lidge of India, Australia, and China, to HELENAN
though the evil bad probably been more noised intention of the Government to appro jesty, and that he should be glad to see them resently the Chinese invaders of British ter would be adjust on a level with the road were youngest dughter of the late Rr. F. H. Hut truth is 18 first thing to be sought, and the about in England then it deserved, there conla priate the ground; and if there were any should they wish to communicate with bima, ritory came with naketa ad tired on them, at either side, and would att inbay way inter-ton, Vicar of Lankford. Hants, and widow of convenience of the Court only the second or be no doubt that it should be pat-down for reasonable opposition, to defer taking any though of course it was not his business to in- piercing the boala, bai killing person. fire with the wit or junk traffe. The courts Major Graeme H. Aikition, I.M.' Indian the third, this one might be altogether dis- the good of the people. (Applanes).
stopa uulit the Council bad been again rite them, of the rails would then lio straight up the Army.
His Excellency then went on to any that he conamited.“, English bund to the Tang-king pang Creek, On the 19th March, at Humilton-drive, pensed with with great advantage. Here is would have to ask the Council to give their The Aerse COLONIAL. TREASURER said
SUPREME COURT. and they would be placed on snot part of the Olasgow, G. A. Monro, of Shanghai, China, to a man accused of a certain thing, and here sanction to some farther payments than those he thought it would be far better to iny hood as might be decred most expedicut by Ags, drughter of GW. Stoga, Bare the men who are his accusers. He says the Governant required Legislative Authority, able place. He considered that. If it were antterised in themtigutos of 1872, and for this out a forgör star words wake, a reuptez- Four. Council Engineer. After crossing the No cards, the Yaug-king-pane bridge, the rails would be
one thing; they say another. Find out the Before proceeding to the votes, be wished to stata enclosed by stone wall sa proposed, it Inid straight up the French unul, always sub
The delivery of the Daily From from thin affim.com-
generally bis opinion that in all essay where would require as much supervision and would eck to permission on the part of the French menced or Monday morning at 10.10, and ity Inet way of the other, This is surely the rational erament stuould take the earliest opportunity unquestionably low, and the constant presence reserved in the sase of Chun Ayow. Ess Lurdes evident there was ring on both sides. He truth between them without any one one there was an exons of expenditure the Gov-be sory maightly. The neighbourhood was The canet sat to give judgment on the points the ninet not do that again without permit, It Municipal Couscil, and the line, after connect messengers left, the office 10.30. ing with Messrs. Russell & Co.'s tankow með.
mode of procedure in most casos. But in to pee the matter before the Council for their of the Police would be necessary to keep order, ship drew the attention Me. Drammond would order him to find accurity in one house Telsin Wharves, would end ut or pear the
stead of this, the Court, ander the existing pproval. This course would not only relieve if the grand had high stone wall placed who appeared for the Crown) to an Imperial holder to the sum if Si), to keep the pence for East Gate of the City,
the Government of responsibility, but he was around it, it would probably become merely Act which provided that it should be aueces (six mgatha, and all firearms buying been used law, says in effert to the prosecutor, you satisfied on other grounds it was the proper place of resort for bad charactora; miry to state the value in an indictment for to be konfronted. The first and second defend- say this man has done this thing-prove it, thing to do. They first amotint asked for was and, he did not think the police could larceny, and suggested that the inference was nute (the villegers) be ordered to find security But for obvious reasons, it over thinks of $420 for runt of quarters for the inspectors of maintain proper supervision. He therefore, that it was necessary to state the value before is one householder in $50 each, to keep the saying to the prisoner you say you have tals, and for an allowance to the ward thought a larger son should be voted, so the passing of that Ast, which was not in force peace for three months, and the rest to be dis
as to make it a suitable place, and that it in the Colony.
charged; at the same time murning all parties not done this thing prove it." Does not The ACTING COLONIAL SBOBETARY, at His should be open to view, so that one constable Mr. Drammond argued that the section re- that it was fortunate for them there was none this seems to be a one-sided way of doing Exodllency's request, proceeded to explain the could maintain order instead of its beautaing ferred to only raised a prezumption that the injured, or be would have put them back for consias gutirely of end-for-the present, Not many persuni, probably would take up Business? These observaling kare been instances under which the various votes the resort of the idle, the dissolute, and the city prorionly existed, and that that pre- the Supreme Court
or
word naked for The Council had alrendy vicious.
cumption was overcome by the authorities Tire store is a rough idea of the proposed themselves the task of justifying the pro-suggested by the remarks of Acting Chief sauctioned the principle that the inspectors of The Aerse COLONIAL SICRETARY ob" which he had cited. Before the Act the mutter The two boat games remanded from Saturday scheme, into the details of which it is not accessedure of the Chinese criminal courts, and fustice Bazz in the Legislative Council some brothels should not base quarters in the Police served that it was not intended to close it up was undoubtedly open so argument, and he put out enspicion, of being in connection with the sary here to enter. Should it be sucessful, it yet when that procedure happens to weeks ago, and the comment of Mr. May their quarters to the end of Desgin berlust. What If it were abused, it would be easy for the prevent the possibility of a conviction being who were sent to 12 and 3 mouths' imprison Station, and had voted 330 a month for rent of wo that the police could not see over the wall, it that the section was introduced in order to two oki offenders they bed in their boats, and will offer greatly increased facilities for both Lunds and pusscuger traffic,, jeet which governed at all by principle it is surely.
ment to hard labour, were brought up again, considering the rupid-growl of Shanghai, superior in some respects to our own. At therion, that he respected, the feeling which was have asked for were a further sum of $30, a Government to shit it up, say the naked on the grout de
month for the present year. This made $360,
Mis Lordship thought it would be a strong and on un investigation having been made, it scema highly dewrable:"
all events, the single principle which disprouted the remarks: So do we respect and there was also an amount of $5 that the abarat COLONIAL TREASURES US thing for a Colonial Chart to say that an Act was found defendants were ignorant of the che We do out lose sight of the fact that, tinguishes the former from the latter is
the fealing, but we believe it is a feeling month for the Wardmaster of the Civil Hon desirable. He bad ne desire that it should of the British Parliament was dinnery.racter of the two men, First defondant was placing native passenger care an the lines, the most useful one... The Chinese admit the which, however touch to be respected (as the pit, who now assists the Colonial Burgion in not he carried out, but he wished to see it mader Drummond wad be did not go as far as therefore fined 10 cents for haring no frence, Tramway Company would interfere to some
to say that: It was necessary to remove doubts, and second defendant was discharged. estent with the earnings of the wheelbarrow principle of self-crimination, and we do not. love of very ancient principles and customs sie montbly medica! xamination of the Police more suitable for rearoution
Force. This assuratte had formerly been ren.
HIS EXCELLENCY said he was not per because unquestionably the point was open to men, undiu consequens reduce in some mes-That is the clef difference in principle be is always to be respected), cannot much dared by nonvict in the gaol, apparently with soually, shis to give any opinion, as he did not argament,
Ng-a-sing, a ratton worked on the Hospital sure an important items of the Comel's re-
His Lordship wondered how it was that the Road, appeared to charge two Chizomen with But tho Tramway Company would between the two systems, though of course in longer stand against reason. Of course we out authority but he was found to receive know the locality but it pertainly spiced is aubject to such a licensing teen the Council the one case there is added a vast amount of way be entirely wrong reach may be bribe from the police, The next was a vote him desirable to have another open space. He section had not been imported into the law of picking his pocket of $1, whilst be was standing
of $328 for the incational Department (845 suggested that it would perhaps be better to the Colony.
at the Koshing Theatre door, and with sewult- migid den rnable and if the Council he practical corruption, which take away most altogether on the other side; but that is our for a grant in aid to a sabool at Shok-ko; 8188 postpone the voic, and in a litle time he would Mr. Draccord agreed that it was clearly nine ons of his workmen who demanded of them Herds that its introdution of Trauma of the value of the thetry. Howover there opinion. And step by step we believe we you for sent a bone to be tied are school in the himself be able to Five an opinion, and could
the $1, (this naamiant precanted-himelt ous all be of service to The Levral public, it will ng
Sheung-wan district, with $96 for teachers take any responsibility that was necessary on
Hi Lordabip said bo,should be very sorry to over the face) Complainantithted the sotusl besitata to consider that publo's interest, in can be no harm in discussing these two bases the end of this particular principle approach salaries; and $50 for a grant in aid to a school sonsalting the Coursil in a further dis have to decide in the prisoner's favour on sia man who picked hu pocket ran away, the place of the well-being of a special thongir de of criminal procedure entirely apart from any ing. Already in England, itself the partion at Saap-sce-masy. The next was $72 for the cussion of the vote was ther, postponed now, point
two dstendantə vasistad bird to best bie'man. Ms. Drum'nand put it that apposing the This can of hin, recalled, maid the first de- We, therefore, in sonclusion, ask the Cousce question of the purity or otherwise of the in certain cases in which their evidence never pay of scavenger for the Supreme Court buildi
Was almitted of old may now give evidence.ng at $6 per month. The next, $1,500 for HIS EXCELLENCY then brought forward the section not to exist, the authorities which he fendant was the man pointed out who picked kind consideration of this letter, and the schens į tribueals in which we see them in for Already in India, Eaglish lawyers have Bluncks, It was BCOessary that the Harbour system by which it was provided that goods necessary to state any valce, he would suggest Achoy, interpreters to the Police Court hap pairs and alterations to the stem-lannel vote of $2,200 for the markets, observing that had clad were amply sufficient. But if it was his master's pucket, Mr. Bedell and Mr. to which it refers, und craving the favor of Thore appears to be a very strong feesrecoguised the necessity for examining pri- Master's officers and other Government officers must be sold in a market was a very great step thut the value of one penny be inserted, and pened to be clem to the scene, in a busée,
It was originally proposed chat branch lines of rails ehould be hid along the variona streets rosaing at right angles to the Baglish band but it is downderstood that the truck' wheels van by ay constructed as to work on the back atreets incependently of rails, and without do ing any damage to the roads.
vente,
serving clas
eatly reply.
We RIC.
Bir,
Your most obedient Servante,
(Signed by 14 Rute-payers.)
--JOHN DENT, Ea
Chairman, Anglo-American Menipal Council.
DOUND VOLUMES of the TRADE RE-
BOFORT the rear 1871. Price 310.
Camo Apply at the Daily Peas Office, Fongkong. 22nd January, 1872
pushed down, eul accusell the jonk men of liring on the villagers, ani doniod that on her side any musketa were fired.
Wong-tum-chong, aahmonger from the
The votas being taken, it was decided with two dissentients to postpone the discussion
The vote of $100 to Malves was then Central Market, and who happened to be over red, and there being no farther business, His at the time to give orders for some fat, stated the fishing janks had a part of the beach, on British territory.suked in to hold thefish, when
Excellency aujourdod the Council the dis, - On the 16th February, at Christ Church
MARRIAGES
The Daily Press.
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29th April
CROWN SIDE,
BEFORE THE HON, H. J. BALK.
mission.
Me Mny told the fifteenth defendent, who was the mastor of the junk, that he would not dare to stake in the beach on Chineso territory, but be took advantage of doing a on British territory without parunigaisa from the proper-- authorities; ao, preventing the shore people. from, having their rights. Trus, thead wera people, frons Chinese territory. Nevertheless,
· KURPICIOUS.
A STREET FIGHT..
ANOTHER FIGHT,
amongst Western peoples against the prin ciple of self-crimination. In the Englishers on the specific cargos preferred hit the outstations, and this nanch towards preventing theft, an goods takt were the Court would presume that the one was and saw a fight between two parties, ons (their only umans of transport) was hardly safe stolen were not as a Fate, cold in markets, worth a penny, in the absenos of evidence party throwing stones against the other, but criminal law this feeling is slowed to marry against them. And by degrees the pre-in bad weather, besides being inconveniently
His Lordelig said he hoped the Attoracy- 1 who were the aggressors they could not discover, › The ACTING COLONIAL TREASURER Baid the matter to almost an absurdity, but the judicos-honourable prejudices zs doubt... fitted and very slow is only or farther it he were aflent now he would be doing clinance introduced with the provisions of this
Generit would take care now to bave an Or- or the canur,
It appeared there was fight for some par The boilers were now to be placed farther wrong, as the market question was one Section embodied in it. The conviction must pose not known. Evidently the charge of poo.. feeling is no confined to those who live against the elicitation of truth by all means, aft, giving her between 8 and 9 luots under the English law. In France, even, will be swept away, and we shall then hate with the same consumption of coal, which ling formerious consideration, and, therefore, bo quashed, though he regretted very much at picking was a false charge, and complain
ant and hte man were pat in the desk, and where the examination of prisoners is allow far more chances against the criminal classes altomation, with the addition of a dock-house to introduction of the market system for the that it should be so.
villages we not to be undertaken without-care-
The prisoner was then discharged.
placed on the oharga sheet, and all four were ed, we believe we are right in saying that than we have under the present system of introirs, would esset; she a fal deliberation. It had proved, in fact, most
mentioded. She then be a really
fined one dollar baob, and ordered to find securi- To this latter a favourable reply was vergivad, there must be a case made out by the pro- protecting the prisoner." Meanwhile, it is serviceable bout, and as Mr. Cairns said, unsatisfactory, and had the effect of raising the
months. the Council ally approving of the echeire, secution, and that the prisoner's self-crimina. very satisfactory that the law of India with quite fit to go up the count if necessary, price of provisions fully 20 per cent. and it it COURT OF SUMMARY JURISDICTION. t in ons householder, 810 each, for thres
BEFORE SHE Hon. T. O. HaxILAB. but, leaving farther sotion in the matter to rest tion alone (unless of course in case of a con.regard to the examination of prisonera is to Cheng Alom, porter at the Government (kekhood inorense the cost of prosiakima at The next rote was one of 843056 a gratuity to were extended to the villages, it would in all
LUNG-HUND CHRONG. WONG-SAI-TOW AND Qbiness Constable 15 efarged three Chinese with the decision of the Butepezera,
Correspond ace of a similar nature has also fession) is not allowed to convictim. There be introduced here as soon as Her Majesty fioen on retiring from the Government service, the 15 per cent and thus the step would domina. In this ours, in which coules with fighting is Gilman-street, mud shoy
result in a fur-grestar loss than gain to thoau Jadgment was reserved last weak, the declalou were each fined 25 cents. passed between certain of the Katepayers and must be something to justify so wide-spread approves the bid The Eraneh Municipal Comcil, and the reply feeling as this. A great deal of it
Cheong Alam's petition sat forth that be en- who were supposed to benefit by it. He bad of the Court was now given in favour of the de- tered the Government service in September recently pasted of the latter has been equally favourable
fit may, no
through the village-of 1943, and had thus servod 23 years and The Provisional Un mice of the Trouway doubt, be ascribed to the force of long usage body of Chinawoman, found drowned in the kong when all the Chinese left the employ, only with the order and cleanliness of the fandwat adroitted the debt, but asked for time, An inquest was commended yesterday on the months; and that during the troubles in Hong. Showbean, and he had been delighted JOHN OLAGN v II: WALTON-877.95.-De- Cora pany have satisfert themselves, after care for that which is law, and has been law from barbour, with a rope round her neck. After he and another man remained. The nonal plans, True, the shopkeepers infringed some eating that he had written for the money, which ful calculation, tant in view also of the large ilme immemorial, is getually looked upon as portion of the evidence had been taken, it was proline was to give them gratuity fable extent. The establishment there of the he wagers of getting: As Towever, the defend-
distance into the peblio way to an unreason. passenger traffe which exists between the day- Gate, the Succhow Creek, and all parts of a necessary part of justice. Of course lawyers adjourned to Saturday next, et 3-pin ——----
"mouth's pay for every year of service, and this markot aytent would result in the same bingot is about to leave the Colony na chief officer I have very little to write about on the pre- Hongkew, they are apply warranted in bringing are peculiarly liable to mistake antiquity for
man had for some time been receiving $15 par air dhe fetare the public The Comp intrinsic righteousness, because a principle second story of Na- Queen's Road West, on the petition was a recommendation to in- He was quite certain it was not the intention dered to stand over, in order that the defendant Dilke's motion, on Tuesday for unpers to show At 330 this morning a fire broke out in the mob But Sir Richard MacDonnell's note that had prethed in Victoria, tost it, the of the Algerine, the plaintiff asked for some sent occasion: The point which has attracted price of provisions would imediately increase. Burity, and the question of sgeschien was or most interest wince my last, in certainly firo: porpuses providing such a cines of care tr
near the Western Market, but was speedily subcrease the amount by 50-per-cent. a resor. native pacsergers, and charging to low ante which is so old as to lie at the root of the aned by the Water Police, headed by R. Per mendation which was approved by the Breon. of the Government or of this Connell to pass a might obtain security. Judgment for the plain: the detailed erpenditure of the Civil List, that
vote which, instead of being beneficial to the His EXCELLENCE ked whether there was people would tend to make there suffer; and by
which, the poorer class especially would be 60. any further penelun
The AOTING COLONIAL SECRETARx said much injured. When firet Markes Ordinance there was no penalon,
was passed, it wis thought it would be begg. Ho Me Big aid he would rather give has been only to increase prices as a mather ficial, but it has been perverted so that its effect and be without meane him a pension, because be might lose this way of fauts it was, wall town that there was a HIS EXCELLANCy thought that would be a constant fight going on as it were by nature Against law, and that the hawkers sold provi-
fendant
URIN ACHING. JOZ BAYER $1360, Defendunt absent. Judgment for the plaintiff,
į
HOME AND, CHINA AFFAIRS. (From a London Correspondent 】
LONDON, Mad March, 1873. STE CHARLES DICKE'S MOTION.
is to say, the expouditare of the Queen's House- hold, &c. All monarchs have their faults, and Hermajesty is no doubt parsimonious and very wealthy These failings or propedeities appear to have excited the ire of Sir Charles Dilko ta A. GOMES. E. LoPI25.00 The same.b an extent as to make him torn Repabli.
can. Ho fancied that if he could but jikko. it. KUM-A-YIT ». Q. A. RANGEL--$27.31.- appear that the Quem is waving money out of |ber:allowance, which no doubt she in, that be {would carry bis point, and would attach a ver MA, CALLAOD & A E CASSAUMFEE-tal amount of unpopularity to Royalty A more lamentable and contenptiške faŭara praca never attempted. It was consliajvely abown M. A. OorácO v. B. VEBEJR$14.50 that a regalar Bargain was made between the Queen and the Parliament on her ageëenicu, as The sam
to her allowance for life, that the eam allow
The sume.
fares as well und noe Chinese to avail tinselves legal system on which their ideas are based, kius. No. 54 of that department préparation, tive Conteï of the new facilities thus offered. It will fur ther supply Fuitable care for the and of Base must also as a rule lie at the root of their für a great his chin Jose day appears to bars penn passenger and it is viapted that this legal ideas. And there is no doubt that the mean the cause; fat pork and raat ng being eles of travellers can be convered from point antiquity of a principle of law amongst a
placed too close to the cooktong fire. to print at very minderite ratre).
Mr. Robert Grant Watson has been nypointed The Company has also for its ghjeet te law-loving people is one of the best guarantees faciliation of goods and cargo traffic between for its righteousness. Still we are finding in session to Mr. Adams, promoted to Ber Secretary to Her Majesty Legation in Japan, the various stations on its line; and the scene ont every day that we can do without many in Mr. Watson served for six years with the involves the importation and manufacture of of the principles which have descended to us army to India, but, baving quitted the military very probable result suitable tracks for this purpose
service, was appointed an Actarbe to the Em The Provisional Committee will at the from bygone ages, and indeed that we can do bassy at. Constantinople in 1859, In 1865. to give this man & pension would be to make bie be obtained in the market. That we the 18:00 The BAC
The ACTING COLONIAL SECRETARY said that sont 20 per cent, cheaper than they were to approaching Meeting of the Ratepayers, as much better without some of them. There having been in the meantime promoted to the an exceptional case, as it was not the practice to point to which Le wished to direct Hi Erosl permission to lay the lao ne brenamed; and
konid this concession be grantet, they will as fore, it is not unreasonable to expect in 20 rank of Second Bacretary, he was appointed a place the Chinese employes on a footing with less attention before extending the system once place themselves in fariner communist important a master as this, that something Captain in Her Majesty's Staff Corps, bet re other Government pervaDLE.
to the villages. tion with the French t'ouncil, and endeavor besides antiquity should be abawa in favour to the post of Second Secretary as Constanti place the old man beyond the reach of future view we that the measure was advisable for was an intricate question of account betwear previous sovereign had terved, and this! signed the commission upon being, nominated: HIS EXCELLENCY said if the object was to The ACTING COLOREAL SECRETARY id bie CHEN-A-BING NO-A-FOU$37.50-Taised her was far below that which the three to obtain its final consent to the actome, to fur of this prinsiple. What are its inherent renople. This proistavat was however caneaded, want, he should lean to giving him a peasion.
The French Bund is covered,
other reene them any connected with the ingontrator and sub-contractor in, the caulking whereas they had all run short and applied for In return for this corevasion, it granted, the commendations? When we come to make this and Mr. Watson was employed on home service M. Rraig and the ACTING CHIEF JUSTICE crease of prices. Is and the advantage of enabling business. It was referred to Mr. Chupstai further grants, the Queen had never asked for Previzional-Committee will, on behalf of the
at the Foreign-office until 1867, when he was conenrred.”
ne to take care fast we were not chiselled by the kwong, one of the interpreters to the Copria peony Had she, like George IV., ras inte Company, be prepared to pay Esch a tax on it question, it must be confessed that it is not treasferred to the Diplomatic Staff at Rio de HİS EICILEBNOY added that if the Council the use of improper weights, which would be ju
te (debt, and applied to Parliament for half a wil earnings as may be demed right and equitable easy to find a reply. There is a great deal Janeiro. From this place he was once more adopted this view they should accompany the the case if there were no regulations. In all TIPA FUL. LEONG-A-TOOK AND ANOTHER, Tron-occasionally, I suppose "Sir C. Dilks would by the Joint Venone; and they will further to be alleged against it, but is there agingle #puisite to Genateatinople, but id 1870 was rate with a declaration that it was passed in sivilised countries the market was a roognised $26.64-Neither of the defendants appeared, have been in rapiates, and would have turned undertakes after the lapse of ten years from raison d'etre that can be advanced in respect be Beretary of Legation, and for some time be drawn into a precedent. The man's age ledged that he was rather natonished bis hen he knew something of the osas. His knowledge, The house heard him out patiently, but when Tergoved to Abens, where he was promoted to der exceptional nirumetances, and was not to institution, and its principles so well noknow but they were represented by a man who said Imperialist, otherwise, he seema bard to please. the commencement of its brain, to give the Joint Councils the option of purchasing the of it? Take one of the strongest ceases, and Leted as Charys Affaires. His services in being 72, he thought it would be more friend, should doubt the advisability of intro- however, appeared to amount to nothing be Mr. Atderen Herbert, End Carnarvon's bro whole plant, Sc., of the Company at a sales suppose that a man is arrested on a charge. Greece hare extended to the date of his present economical to the Government to let him go ducing it into the villages. There was and the fact that cus of the defendants was ther, who seconded the motion, rose to speak,
on bia full salary tion sums to be determined by arbitru- of larceny, that the evidence breaks down, appointment-Lenton and China Express.
doubt that no anch charge would be inesitated dead, and the other (though served) was over at a sad row exeted. The house would not bear The ACTING OOLONIAL TESARURTE thought we would tend to raise prices. The measure Kowloop. The plaintiff having provet à la deby, him, and be would be board. A most disgrace. Should the Company obtain from the late and shows indeed that the lareny was never
that the deviation from a fixed rate" might act was designed not to raise revenue, but to secureponsequently got his judgment immediately. fut scene took place. The gallaries were cleared payers so the French Council the privilege committed at all. Nos guilty" would be a
prejudicially in other cases.
cleanliness, but this could not be done so long
and the reporters expelled; the speakers antho. laying the lor, and from the former that of very muld rendering of the feelings of the
The AOTING ATTORNEY-GENERAL 8160 se people ab all along the villag
AM Bros Ewong-rung, $99.52-rity defied; and the Hease turned into a bour building a new bridge across the Sochow
Hob. Mr. KESWICK regretted, to disagree This mis an action against the lessee of the garden, Creek, the Provisional Cowan ittee will, on the jury in such a case. The judge would pro. the Arra Bart. (Limited was to be held on the thought that others might be dissatisfied,
27th March. The directors' report saya
Ha EXCELLENCY then put the matter to the with the previous speaker, and wished to Hongkong Hotel for wages sa barkeeper, TheThe result was that Sir Dilke on a divi other band, andartake to make the new bridge bably address the prisoner in eulogistic terme, be net profitfor the your 1872 amounted to rotein the form of three quosions: 11) Shall speak in support of the views of the Acting defendant did not appear, bat ir, Stockhausen sion obtained two vor-fbom of himself and free to all kinds of trafic and to provide anch and assure him that he was not only not £44,510, out of which a dividend at the rate of 3 the vocation be entertained at all? (Proposed Colonial Treasurer. He thought that great gave evidence which the Court considered con- his seconder The papers all deplore the od Accommodation for font passengers, carriage guilty, but absolutely innocent, without & Riz months endly Jame last. It isnow proposed Shall it be a peasion or gratuity Proposed by the monopoly which was maintained under there was difference between the parties of discussion and nationally disgracefal - bas percent per noun has already been paid for the and carried that it absald be entertained.) (2) injury had been done to the poorer classes insise upon the subject. It appeared that corrente sa being obstructive to the freedom and wheelbarrows any be dead safe and stain on his character," &c. In fact, for the to pay a dividend at the rate of 5 per cent pur and carried that it be a pension) (8) What the uske symleta. If a place was simply of 313 odd, arising out of a question re really when one sees two men in so tirge an Applicatime for there must be unde on or simple reason that the r was suspected of rain-for-the-aalf-year ending December nant? (Proposed and oxfried that he recovered over with pt the stalls being let, so carding some chits. His Honor said Ewong-seascably "benk riding a hobby; which all before the 4th May, 182, und be addressed to laxvery, and did not commit it, he would belts of the basinese, it is added, would have The COLONIAL SBONETARY proceeded to sek could gettere, and sell it too injury would be given notice of act-off, be Mr. Stock baasen thinking that shooting down a mild treatment,
leaving £5,179 to becarried forward. The re his full pay.)
that everyone baring anything to dispose of yang could bring a orce-action, as he had 20 other members deem a pig. I cannot help the Provisional Committee, care of the Score- . tary, from whom the axessary forms, and any praised beyond all men on how no such been more profitable if all the breaches of the a vote of $200 for a dam at the Fukfolum done. The difference between the city and said he did not think the lesser could support and that kicking one would be justi£abla. further information can be obtainty.
suspicion had fallen. But suppose that ir bank bud, as waa Expooled, contributed to the Reservoir, by which the Surreyer-General villages was so great as entirely-to-de away ang organ nation. Judgment was for the Men Jike Tilke do auch harm. The gritt By order of the Provisional Committee,
were legal to get the prisoner's couiction general revenue. Some of them, however, bave computed that the Dolony would have with the force of the remerce of the hon. gentle plainfi
:^ growls we all used to manige in: about Her failed to over their working expenses, and at 7,000,000 gallods tuore water. The cost was at zoan who last-spoke.” In the villages there was front himself. It being impossible to prova Bombay, Kurrueness and Hongkong the defret estimated at $4,000, but the work was now nothing which the ordinary palios jurisdiation
Majesty's parsimony and seclusion celiered us; Becretary.
MOOSDEEN KHAN 6. D. DAREELL-$60.00.and no doubt sated as a check or ber-Bur bin guilty by outside evidence, he would be ciency arising from expenditure exceeding the actually completed for the amount paw waked could not attend to, and he forone felt that Dekndant did not appear. Judgment for now, when the and were joking the will Foros application ena be bad at the office strictly examined himself, and suppose that earnings has been considerable. A distribution for. The next sum was $1,000 for walls on the dey proposed would be a great evil, the plaintif
naturally fing a predilection which sðrancing". to the shareholders of the late Agra and Mas- Possession Point, so as to render it suitable ka ↑ The market systeel podoubtedly present beari- in the course of his examination it turned terman's Bank, the rate of £1 15s, per share a regreation ground for the Chinese of Tai ly on the poor. Everyone who had anything to
denge-invaringly intensifies, and we ́shall be des GILMAN & CO. B. JARDINE, MATHESON & ned our growl unless we go into Dilkiam. The ,74 780 Shangbai, 16th April, 1872: out that although he had not committed the will be rude un mod after the 2nd of April.” pingban. I was proposed to build this wall sol should be allowed to do so, and no one Co.-451,00.- Honor gave judgment in same with Odgersund the working man. He
tion.
"necessary, and demands and mate
of this paper
3. GILFILLAN,.
THE AGRA BANK. (London and China Express.)
The ordinary meeting of the shareholders of
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