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Hongkong, 9th-ley, 1872.
POLICE INTELLIGENCE. May 10th
BEFORE F. Wiadromuzz, Esq.
SUELICIOUS VHÄRÄUTERS.,
in a small bont at I o'clock midnight, in the not of leaving a N. G. bargue, he apprehended Elera, when they denied having been alongside.
Mr. J. W. Watts, the head turnkey of the Viotoria Gaol, recognised the first defendant baving been in Gaol for three monthe (produced the case.) Mr. Mitchell sent him again to one month's hard labor as a rogue and vagabond, and the other three to 14 days' hard labor.
ANOTHER SUSPICIOUS CHARACTER.
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Hongkong Pier and Godown Company-$13
to $15 per sharó, discount.
SALES ON MAY 19rm, 1872. As repirina by Chinese, White Hugar. 30 bags, at $6,57, by Takemi to Shanghai merabant.”
Shanghai Collen, 30 Usles, at $10,75, by Tak- i to Hoi-bor merchant. Siam ice, st quality, 2,000 pisala, at $2.46, by Tak-mi to Hongkong merchant
Caloutta Cotton, 50 balce, at $15.75, by Parsen merchant to Yuet-wo-loong
• Catorita Coston, 63 tales, at $17.00, by Perses merchant to Taishing,
Quicksilver, 30, Baku, at $89.25, by foreign merabant to Hongkong merchant,
Dalexite Colton, 100 bales. of $17,00 by foreign. merobant to Kin-bingwaleong---
Green Pans, 4,500 pienis, at $212, by Fook. grow-loong to Canton merebant.
Follow Beans, 2,200 picats, at $202, by Fook- mw-toong to Canton merelaat.
HONGKONG.
o mero show forse. The men guard the city ngos of gazeral surgo. Chinono divers and to other officers caused delay, and the hour notwithstanding the protestation of the Con gates, have stations in the cobrirba,, and neca laga from the Kinangtung did the work so of Bailing was altered to 5 p.m. But even then sul and the Captain, le caused several armed sionally go up on escort duty to Hangóbow. So, far, The tide was now so high, and divers all the forms of lave it appeared, bad tot bean soldiers with rifles and bayonettes to come an as the force has been much cot down since the orhausted, that it was decided to give all handa complied with, and passengers and their friends board, and gave them orders to take posession extiation of the reballion, aborg are few men a chan00 to procure some rest and food, and are could judge from the movements of french of the vessel, which they did, cocupying the together at one time, in barcosts to practise rangements were then made to resume work authorities on shore and on board from gongway and various purta of the vessel. -combined mangivres.-
on the-night-ebb. Moved Kwanglane to a sate those of the Hongkong excentiva auttorities, Informed by me of these facta, the French The Okiness are again agitating to have distance from the Deef. At 6p.m. Bombay ar- 1 that there was a bitch sootswhere. A halt Admiral'immediately aant ou hourd his Chif "Dey's out of" cloned. This is a canal which rivod from Swatow bound to Amy, bringing past four the enterprising head of the Police Etat Major, who made the same protestations was cut daring the rebellion, at Captain Dew's provisione, &o. The Amoy mails were temas-force was to be seen in his boat at no great and observations to the Marabal."
netice, across the zeck of a very long boud forred to her, and she proceeded on her Voyaga. | distancó from the don, where he remained in The latter, to futher enforce the seizure, whieli in the river, to enable gun benta to cruise round Before dusk portion of the officers, engineers, almost the ame position for renty-ve bo bail already make, caused more soldiers to the foreign settlement. It is useful as a capal, and orewe were told off to guard the wreck, minutes, braving the almost continanas rain come on board the dog, and replied to because it envor govoral miles, but I believe tho and a set of night-signale agreed on in can without any awning in his bun. The evident the Chef d'Elat Bajor and to the Consul that Chinese say unit water finds its way higher up of an attnek by Natives, an event which ap interest which by took the movements of be would employ force and, if necessary, orice the river, through this short out, than it vad peared by no means unlikely, as they bad those og board the stearate seemed to indicata the anidintas ander bis command to use force, to-do.
been most persistent in their attentions during the fact that something was bretingand if necessary to seize the Captain, in order the entire day, and could scarcely bo kept aut At five minutes before Aro a bost palled along to fulfil liecommission and maintain the of the wreck. At dark the weather looked aside, and Mr. Tonnooly, the Marshal, accom-seizure of the Ato little threatening to the N., and the boats panied by his henchman, Sergeant Foottit, In view of thero arbitrary acts, in flagrant sent from Swator, with the native divers left same on board, Mr. Deane remaining withio dingreement with the convention of 1866, we for Nomos Straits, in mite of their promise signaling distance. Mr. Tonnachy wee met were compelled to yield to Fores, at the sanus to remain in the vicinity.
on the quarter-dook by the Captain of the vor-time protosting energetior.lly against this aried
YOKOHAMA
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Tessel
retrat en Faday werniat 2003, and the. Just side that night. He could point on the withstanding that the French Cobeal protested in the wonthero markets, and may therefore the Reef since she first struck, as the soundings | ladder was again let down, Mr. Deane would. Ara, noder a warrant issued by this Court at
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HONGKONG, Mar fire, 1872.
The case was thon remanded.
twelve boura.
SHANGHAI.
The following is Article V. of the Treaty fu
the In
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LOSS OF THE S. S. RONA Captain Kofod, the pilot of the Ronz, gives
tion which has from time to time come out upon the subject. It is, however, difficult to speculate how fat there is a probability of this object, being attained, and how far it, is likely to be of aufvantage, should it be
hieve CHUNG-HOW will doubtless prove tice any 89 weed on him, nor were bin ollbes, and a few were fined, but all wore tonghenown steamer Douglas, which laft Hongkong i thoms: 4th oast, 24.fest (Gangway); 5th st. plial by "inviting" biur to go over the side. / proper to withhold their repulsiontion
a very different man at Pozin to what he drippe. The and appeared to be that from slowed himself at Versailles, and it is very the street. He was wet to the waist. 1e catie much to be feared that the glib promises to the honan at about 8 o'clock. which were given when he was all anxiety unemployed.
Sheik Ebrahim, called, said be is a watchman He remembers the day Abdool to settle the serions diffimity consequent on Kahman was drowned; be sew bin that day the Tientsin Massacre, will not be carried at 5.80 at Lower Lascar Row, with about 10
the Coast Porte, having a large general cargo,
tor in
(Japan afail, April Erth.). li has been announced that the fares by the railway between Yokobosis and Sinagawa are to bo $150 for first class passenger, $1.00 for Recond, and 50 cents for third.” It is evident At 8 pm, the wind came out from N. E.,sel, the Agent of the Messageries Maritimes, violation, by the local authority, within the a that these prices are much too high; but, in gradually increasing, until at midnight it was the Acting French Consul, and others, to whom chorage of Hongkong, of a Frenob mail packet, P.C. Campbell, No. 63, Lourd four boatmen NEWS FOR THE ENGLISH MAIL. view of the great pressure which a lower rate blowing a fresh gale, with a high as running, he communicated bis anthority to arrest and which ought to be efficiently protected by the would cause on the first opening of the line, we Formuately the Douglas sustained no further detain the steamer. Against this proceeding international convention dited aborė, rēcogni- may fairly presume that the fares are only pro- damage, but no communication with her was the oneul moat emphatically protected, sing in her and according to her the rigate.. visionally fixed, in order to diminish such prea possible, Thursday, Enid May: It was still quoting from memory and documenta which privilegos and immunities H. E. Sir Arthur Kennedy bad occasion to gure until the Government feele fully confident blowing bard, with Leary aqualls of wind he held in his hand in support of his of war. Those rights were ignored low- conrens the Legislative Council somewhat ent- of its power to deal with the large traffe itsecompanied by torrents of rain, and thunder argument, that any attempt to stop a sagly and publicly, and the mail packet dvs lier than he had intended, in consequence of an expecte
and lightning. Get up steam and moved the steamer belonging to the Mesageries Muri-having on board the mails and Respatchos error having been minde in, the oath which was, We understand, on good suthority, that the Kwangtung nearer to and to windward of times with English and French maile on was illegally seized, and could not leave "Hong- tendered to him on his taking office, which, in telegraph to Kioto and Oraka will be opened the wreak. A life bont was dispatched and more heard was contrary to international law, and kong. the opinion of the law officers of the Colony," within a few days. One of the assistant engi- provisions sent on board, and the people who the coupet enteral into, with regard to the I come, therefore, Mona, la Gouverneur, in the rendered it necessary that he should be worn nocte want to Koto on Monday to make pre- had been on board during the night wera ra running of these vensole, by the two great, na name of the Mesagerica Maritiones Compuny Hun-tuck was charged by FC, 268, James in again sa to the part in which he wongparations.
laved. No work however was possible, as the tlona, The Marshal, however, was firm, and and of the postal and commercial interceta Duncan, with concealing bioelt in a doorway oath had before bemi administered, This having A trial trip took place on Monday, on these was running high, and und1 a.in, the Lanid he must perform his duty, white the Con scanded in the most flagrant m tener by this air- at the Canton steamer wharf, and when dis been done, E.B. took ocasion to speak upon railway, the train rusting between Yokohama upper deck of the Douglas was level with the gut declared that the steamer must not be de instance, to protest, by the present letter, in covered runing away. However, he was caught, this important entjes of the exppression of and Sinagawa. The greatest speed attamed water from unidships to right aft Attained, and a considerable time was speat the most solemu manner against this onear- and found to have no pass or light, and Mr. Mit- gambling. He atuid that it was the firm in weant the rate of 30 miles an hour. The re- 11.30 boats were again dospatched and work by the parties in discussing together the rantable act, contrary to the aforesaid conveni- chell floed him in the sum of $10, or the choice tention of Her Majesty's-Government that itault was, we hear from one of the passengera, renewed; at noon the S., S. Kas Shui passed facts and points at i9506. Walle this tion of 1853. I make all possible reservations – – ¦ of one month's imprisonment.
should be put down ; and, although he was san.very satisfactory, though the Japanese officials down outside Namos, bat did not appear was going on the passenger and friends as to the ulterior claims by the Messageries sible of the difficulties connected with it, be betrayed a little ignorance, which, however, will to so the signals made to her; at 1 pm whe *were with theo stood ronnd Maritimes Company against this inexplicable There were a few cases of no pass, street believed that in this as in other matters, where disappear with practice.
the tide was at its lowest,, but not below the apeakers and erined a lively, interest in and unforeseen onbario, intimated to the exp- ce, and hawking without licence, and fines there was a will there would be a way, and that 1 has been rumoured that the Government the combing of lower batchways, on account of the proceedings-as was most natural, for it tain of the less than twenty minutes 25 cents to 82 met each case. The it should be possible to put down gam-has given permission to the Teda Shoahn to the strong N.B. wind; at 9 p.m. it was rising begun to look more fixa detection for the right before the hour fixed for the deputture and I bold those eon- Mandarin squeeze case was brought forward, bhug, at least, so far as to prevent its being a uptial for the abipment of from 5 to 800,000 rapidly Brain, and we had done very little than anything else by no means no agrooable of the mail, but wan.further remanded to the 16th izstint, Į públic son ndal. He didnat intend to interiere piozle of rice to China, and that arrangements except receiving a few ohente of drug, which prospect in the dazzling rain. People began corned responsible for the consequences, with the existing measures, but abould be fod have been made with a mercantile firm to trans had floated to the surface. A great deal of crocit te wonder whether it was proper to bid their whatever they may be, of the illéga, seizure of --it necessary, lie would at once apply to the act this business on the footing of their so is due to Mr. Young, third officer of the Douglas, adieux at once, or whether they ought to remain the Ava -- a seizure, Í repest, contrary to the INQUEST The adjourned inqceat on the body of the Council for further powers. This statement capting a share in the transaction. We have who dived for over an hour and at an example to the bitter end; when an amusing incident clauses of the convention of 1856, which was was received with cheurs Various other mat uuthurity to contradic: the latter part of this to the crew, as much so, in fact, that two of the decided the matter. The discussion between the read by the French Consul to the Marshal of seaman bolonging to the steamship Geslong, was mumed at the magistracy at 5 pts. unter wors taken into consideration, but they statement, the bouse in question merely noting Kwangtung Malays were induced to make an French and tongsong officals on board had the Court, who did not pay any attention to it,
were chief of ouly local interest.
as the agents of the Government in doing its other attempt about 3 pm, and by 5 p.m. eight proceeded so far, if not very amicably, at least
Vouillez agréer, day Thursday.
A deputation of the Chinese veidents wait business. At the same time, it appears to us
(Signed) mers bosca of treasure were hooked on and with obaraatoristi politeness on both sides,
A. CONIL. Shoik Mahdad, declared, stated he was Gre- man tindel on toad the Geelong. He rememed upon the new Governor on the deh inst that as the Cloverasat has abrogated the safely brought to the surface. By this time but when the Captain Superintendent of Principal Agent of the Messagerie Maritimes
Company. sered Abdoor Rhamas; who was a friend of bis.py beir respects. The procedings were reattiolipus upon the export of rice, the the tide was well up and houvy seas breaking Police palled alongside and it we dis-
Hongkong, 4th May, 1879, Mt. F. ALSAR, Clement's Lade. Heremembered the nightofthe 21st April, about fly formal, but Sir Arthur Kennedy took trade should be thrown open to its own or entirely over the after part of the Dougins's covered that he wished to come on-board, evii-disposed boatswain sonnded his 6 o'clock that evening he was in Lescar Row, occasion to inform them that the Cuiss chants and those of ail foreign Forera. It is decks, each es as it struck her making berjan Ee did not use deceased that night; be had not cold always are him when they had matters to opposed to the spirit which should animanta a vibrate considerably, but apparently not moving whistle, and the companion ladder came up as seen him since the afternoon of that day, when lay before him, if they gave notice, and were Government, to make private arrangements or atraining her in the last. By & pan, the if by magid. At this juncture a general desire VICE-ADMIRALTY COURT, HONG KONG,
May 4th ... of this mature, even if it be not contrary to the treasure and opium aured during the day had took possession of those who wore not going on
In Chambers; at the reaidenes of His Honor they all came on shore on leave togather. Be accompained by an interpreter.
Considerable excitement was created by the obligations of the trestres, a question bean safely transferred the Koangtung, in the steamer (if they could help it) to get ever bimiselt was sober that evening, and was alcna in Lascar Row. He stayed in a brothel arrest on the 4th inst. of the M. M: sleamer which the foreign representatives will do work of considerable difficulty, and danger on her aide, as the Frenchman seemed determined Jodge Ball.-9 P.M.
regard to
The Asting Attorney-General, as the lam the account of the beavy sea which was still ruming to get under weight, and that too witheat af-offices of the Government, attended to bring that night; he had no chair ail that day. do, which bad came into collision with the well to consider. In
is proposed to ship. Captain Toppin and myself then sounded fording those on board including the august before the learned judge the circamation of went to bed in drink, was not near the water waoliusinied from the Vice Admiralty Cout here, we should regret giving currency to rimpure rind the Dong, and the former Bord to be Marshal himself an opportunity of avoiding an Admits he Lad some drint that night, and one, the latter vessel being sunk. A warrant quantity, which it
inol by the Registrar, for her detention, and not enloulated to produce unnecessary Anotustion of opinion that she had been wot further on to involuntary trip to Saigon; for, if the companion the arrest of the Messageries Maritimos etaner brothel be slept in; could not wontract for the statement of Sbuik Hussen. He would like against the action as an invasion of the Poetal remark that the estimate of the shipments outside were onsiderably less.
most assuredly come up, Here, then, there took the suit of the owners of the steamo; Rona, to question him. On the Monday morning he arrest was ade with sa armed detachment of
Treaty between, Great Britain and France, the about to be made is very Eppothetical,
At half food we found on starboard undo an place & genert, stampede of those who had tro-actions baring been enterod by the went on board; be did not see Sheik Hammer, Polioo and the acting Chief-Justice was called Mail of April 20th:--
We take the following items from the Japan average depth of 18 feet from the gangway to go, by ropes, and other means all managed pwners of these vessels for damages sustained
right forward, and About a couple of feet more to get tumbled into the boste alongside application was that the warrsat should be set,
in the late collision. The Attorney-General's sud did not promise him a blue pot. He does "not know who was with Abdool Rbawac wheu
opou to sit at nine o'clock at bis private resi- It is rated that a wide spread nonspiracy on the port side, the Beef slepen down and Luckily this Indiorous acené tras untended by be fell into the water,
dence, and after hearing the mater, ordered exists for ombroiling the Government with the dealy to the Northward and Westward any immersions or other casualties, beyond the aside, and be produced in support of this appl Sheik Flamson, recalled, stated he could point the warrant the cancelled. The atomer Waters Powers, and that the moune by which Judging by the soundings, by the compara precipitate descent of one eager individual cation a Treaty between France and Great Bri. put the man be stated he saw with decensed at consequently proctal, after being detained this end is to be attained is a general attack tavaly liftin motion there was at any time, through the swaing of a house-boat which the tain, relating to the status of the mail packets 6 p., of the lat. (Points out the last witness.)
open foreigners. Information of a very re-and the rapid rise and fall of water in the ship, chances of war had brought nudor bis fast. of either contry in the parts of the other, to Another man named bribas also saw him. Maritus Castos, arrived here on Thursday.of fifty men have been arrested as being con seemed very little hope of her coming off the deavour to get on board, tried back, and waved
Mr. Burt. Inspector-General of Chinese Liable character has reached us that upwards Captain Teppin and myself agreed that there Meanwhile, Mr., Thane, disappointed in his on-gether with other documents from the Foreign.
Office. By the French cuil steamer which came in
Jast witness was under the influence of liquor.
The matter having been fully investigated, Ja anawer to firet witness, Sheik Hassen
cerned in the plot, but so warily ban the Go-Reaf again; she seems to lay on a tod of rough, the blue anaign of bis boat sa a signal to hir she learned Judge made an order setting aside. on Thursday, we have to obrnuicle the ar
ailed be saw Lim at G o'clock. He was with
vernment soted that many of its own high off, nneven mek, but witanut divars it was impos-reserves, when suddenly there emerged from rival of Count GEOFFSOY, Lhe French Min- Abdool Bhaman. He did promiss him a bino The bolidare at Rabe times have a usual cers are unaware of the fact. Information aleo sills to fora a porrest idea of the damage shit among the shipping balf a dozes, bouts con. the Warrant and releasing the tea from arrest.
of a very high character renelps us that there banenstained. At dusk arrangements were made taining policemen, armed to the teeth with ear ister to Pekin, whose advent to Chinu bas for pot, taking him by the beard in a friendly way, reddeed the here to a minimum.
The Churler cives an interesting account of is no truth whatever in these rumours, and for the chief officer, third engineer, and Mulaye bines, sword-bayoneta, revolveru, and cartridge, a reply to the Coroner, he stated that Ebri- sometime beer looked for, and has been the ham lives in Lascar Row, and be could point the breaking up of a gambling establishment, the only arrest on such grounds as we have of the Douglas to remain by her a night; act pouches. They did not at first attempt to beard It appears that it isme to the knowledge of the mentioned is that alinded to elsewhere. It is ef eignals was agreed on, and precautions taken the steamer, and the parlaying between the
When the Tagbote employed by the British Pret-ofice subject of touch speculation. Mous. Gror bim out.
police that a large party of Chinese had been vaid to pretend to decide as to the truth of for the safety of those left on board the wreck in Acting Consni and the Afarshal still continued or by the French Post-office in execution of Artides 1. way, it is generally understood; is charged
for several duya gambling in a bouse in these various reports. The Gassties for days case of an emergency arising. The night proved without any desirable result. The urined basta and 3 of the present Convention are national vesels, the with demanding from the Chinese Gorern-
The inquest was resumed yesterday, when-Hankow Road, near its intersection with Foh back treated the whole matter very seriously, a very quiet one, and had divers been pro- encerapassed the ship, and on the arrival of apperty of Government, or vessels chartered or subsidized met a settlocut of the audience question, Chun-a-bo, inmate of a brothet in Lower bien Road. The theasures of the Public were but we unch doubt whether there are suficient curable must goud might have been done on officer, whom we prosume to be the Captain of by Government, they ball be considered and tested a thema, the companion-indder was lowered cascle of war in the ports of the two countries at which which it seems Cus-How induced the Lascar Row, said she did not remember seeing taken with such precision and quietness that grounds for doing so. It can hardly ba cen- the cob tide.
the Indian, Sheik Mabomed, before. In anre
they regularly cr.scidentally feuch, and be there ea- ? though at much times the gumblers take the surad, however, før enjoining vigilance at such Friday, May 3rd, when daylight, broke there for him, but it was evident that the police sitled to the same honors and privileges. They stre French Government to understand would re-abe did not so him. He aught Invebeen there utmost precatione to scoure notion of up a time.
was very little wind and gou, but the tide being would not be permitted to go on board without act on any account be divered from this special dats, proobing danger, their place of assembly was- A belief is entertained by those well re- about half flood nothing of any consequence using force,
or liable to seizure detention, embarge, or arrêt de ceive a favourable achatipa, provided that the to see ber mistress.
Sheik Mahomed, recalled, statos be is positive surrounded and their operations epied through quainted with the whole subject, that the Go- could be done on board the wrech. At 6.34 It would be almost impossible to describe Prinze. Tientsin diffulty were stiled on an amicable he stayed with the woman now in Court, tas med the keyhole, while they still continued their rerament has decided en releasing and ending Sching bout was despatched to Swatow with a what followed. The now srrival added his pro- footing. At laat sich is the natural in-Chan-bo, and gave her one rapee.
gamea with a venk of perfect security. The back to their homes the native Christians who letter asking for more divers, as the first lot bad i festations to those of the Cousal and the Cap- room was not more than 10 feet cqnare, yet no were departed from the Island of Kinuie come not found their way back again, and the Malays tain of the tea. Mr. Deans had by this time ference to be drawn from the despatches Sergeant Johnston ataled-the-women-so- which have beca published and the informa: knowledged at the brothel that Sheik Mahomed as than 10 porgons were dramod inside it. time back. This appears to ne a signat once of Kwangfang were laid up from thair exertions come on beard with what show of force he had the following account to the Shanghai Courier
had stayed in the house with her.
Quietly the door was opened; one glanes, one of the increasingly liberal sentiments of the of previous days. At 9.30 a 5.M.9. Dwarf with bim, and nothing would induce this gen of the shove deplorable event. It is right to Chun-a-ho, the female witness, recalled, ne electrio whisper-the all know their enemy Government, and of the growth of its power is arrived from Amoy. Captain Bax visited the feman to withdmw either his own person or knowledged at last that Sheik Mahomed had was on them-through the door, through the combating adverse opinions of a deeply rooted Douglas in company with myself and Captain his guard unless an armed force were next from state that counter-statemente w the following Toppin, and we once more sounded round her the French Iron-eled dime to remove bim. The have been saada, bar as they came to band at a time, when it was daily expected rbe matter yod oue-night last month in the house. She window, through holes in the roof and along character.
the ridges of adjoining houses they sought stated that when he came he was in liquor, and
with the following results:-.
consequence of such a step would, of ecurse. his clothes were wet and muddy, and as be escape, but no less than 29 were secured, and LOSS OF THE STEAMER “DOUGLAS,” Fort Side-Under the stern at high water bave been very serioas, but to Mr. Deane'estinals would be investigated before the Vice-Admi was very drunk, she did not nak bim how it being brought before the Mixed Onurt, some
We regret to report the total loss of the well fathoms 2nd cast, fathome; 3rd cast, Fatin for forcible remors the Freach ofour re-relty Court in Hongkong, it was confidered www. The mad was dark, and she did not nou
were sentenced to the cangue, someto the baga
At 7.30 pm, April 14th. 1872, a collision on. 18 feet (engine room and skylight); 6th east, an invitation which the Captain Superintendent that the national rios can be enjoyed only un. Sunday tas 28th it, for her usual trip to 15 feet; 7th east, 17- feet; 8th cast, 19 feet. did not ser at to sepept. The speculature, how.ourred between the S. S. Kent and the French mail stealer Ave, about 20 miles S.S.W: from der difficulties in this Settlement.
The one paper wins contains the following and Leland. The sunk in 4 minutes course, and left on the afternoon of cast, 6 fathoms; 3rd cast, 4 fatheus; 4th cast,citement of aval engagement, the Co-after she was struck, and with. her 59 wea oul interesting illustration of native custome
Recently a Chinamat of the most aristo. Monday, the 20tb nit, for Amoy. All appears 16 feet (wangway): 5th cast, 15 feet (engine lony the expense of pensions and allow of a company et 120 souls, drew and passengers
countables, and the Coroner probably owen bin ratio air and manners went to a brothel, where to have gone well until about a quarter past room and skylight); Gth oak, 15-fect; 7th cast, and to the wives and families of fallen ail told: 61 mounded, in getting cleare
Capt. Zax offered every sesistono that he life to be happy scape from an inquest the wreck in three bouts oue boat was dest cyed in the collision, Dr. Thompson was drowned pont the night. In the morning, making eight that night, the vessel Being 35 miles from departed Soon afterwards the women disco Hook in the Namon Straite. The cause of the
the side of the immense ship by a single rope. has it that Cuvio, after bis return to now in Court, was with him at the same time banging to her to the Valle at S250-B report hus it that the night being stark and hole in the deck over where the moainder of ground without serious opposition, the total Messrs. Maheshin and McQuade, neo-nd and
are Abdul Rahmat Bikee, Sheik Maloneered that he had taken with him jewellere vessel's striking is at present, not stated, but that as soon as the tide fell satiỏiently the 3 } under.
The force" having thun for, gained That marea a total of 60 lives lost, namely: carpenters from the Dwarf should enlarge the Pekin, had already begun to find the
taking the at to third
Messrs. Hadle and Boyle, difficulty of waking good his word;
no way whether any of them were drank and described her distinguished visitor, and ons of afraid the currents would carry the vessel in. what because of them after that he did not know, and if the right of audienca be donor who went in the water with Abdou Esh the native detectives felt sure that be most bashore, and he, therefore, bad her course altered crew volanteared us divers. In the meantime with fred bayonets marched to the bridge, theebief and third officers, with Dr. Thompson, the to a more distant ore from the land, and with the crews of the Douglas and tangtung were forecastle-head, and the engine-room. Sentries head Compradore, and 64 other Chinese. Those mandod, he will in all. likelihood fnd this D.
aewhat similar appropriation in the French the result we bare now to record. It is ualean engaged in trinafuring to the latter vessel some being placed ut those points, the crew were saved are as follows-Captain Melanes, C. B.. difficulty increasing. The Chinese Govern. called, stated be remembered the Sunday, be
Gader Bar, seaman on board the GestongConcession iwo years ago. Starting on this to speculate on the causes that led to the an.for packages of general cargo that had been prevented from making any attempt to get Kofod, pilot, Mr. Lowrie, chief engineer, J. ment seem determined to force him to clearesme on shore ok leure, never saw Sheik Ma. scent, at 3 pm. he found the worthy at big fortunate disaster, as doubtless Captain Tepnin recovered the day before, and in clearing the coder weigh. The anchor was let go, the steau Carter, 4th engineer, 2nd offloor Mr. Bowen, and 1 Cabin passenger, un oficial of H. I. C. M. Cus. apecially reserved apartment a highly will be able to fully explain them when the time decks of the piles of rabbish which encumber blown off, and the police, with the exception of
comes for the nacal official enquiry.
ad thew, and in throwing overboard some of balf a dozen left to mount guard, retired. up the difficulty himself, and no doubt it is homed from the time he went on shore.
toms, and 44 Chinesa. While the sin body police were In prawer to Sheik Mahomed, witness snid respectable antive hotel, where be had an
The following is the report of Captain Pitman, the packages of Balt flab which were fleating;
The following are the particulars of the col he never saw him at 6 o'clock of the 21st of imposing array of trucks, and gave of the steamer Kwangtung, which went to the
about in the fore hold, the stench from which withdrawing, those members of the force lision: April in Luster Row; knew nothing of his himself out to be a high (blue button) assestands of the Doughs of the proceedings at was almost unbearable. At 2 p.m. the tide was who were left on board evidently felt the in-
On the night above stated, the Rena waA darin, holding his diguity direct from the Em-
falling rapidly and at the Carpenters wercable lated position in which they found themselves, proceeding on her voyage Swatow, before &› movementa do abore,
Buoy. Meer, Berman on the Geelong, alau cali.eror, enjoying himself in Shanghai till some
The S. 3. Frangtung left Amoy for Swatow, to work at the Cabin deska, and extended the as we indicated by the parting request of one rong NB. gale. The night was cloudy, and distinguished friends should come and join him. to reduce the meaning of his pledges to aed, stated he remembered the 21st April; be this was jeaplicitly believed by the people atg. Easterly, with cloudy weather; 11.30 pm. work more freely. There were 4 volunteers from the hosta". Geordia, and we off my big cat, about 93 knote' per hour, carrying a fore top.
at 4.40 p., on Tuesday, April 30th. wind hole sums 15 feet, thus enabling the Divers to poor fallow to his comrade who was in use of
avery heavy sea running, the Rond making mijnum, and it would not be surprising to went shore never san Sheik Mahomad on ine Hotel, and they stood aghast when they
sail and foresail; at 7.40 p.m. a signal from find him throwing the whole of his illuence bure; never knew any of his movementà
Sheik Mahomed stated that his witnesses, the the detective lay irreverent hands upon passed Bell Island, and hauled in towards the Dwarf and alter a rather protruered and four or five pings of tobacco.
search they looked on boxes of treasure. Tho unhappy constable was; however, not the bridge was given indicating a light in against the concession of the privilege of two last, were all speaking as falsely us the bin as a thief. But he was put into a room by
May 1st (Wednesday) at a little after mil. Bome few more packages of drugs and destined to remain very mach langer in this sight, and in about from 18 to 20 seconds, audience. If, however, a pledge has been viber, and were afraid they would lose the ship. Three-fourths of the missing jewellery woalannā, night passed Chanas Head (North about 14 sundries were also brought to the surface, enviable position, as the ship was subsequently the Bona was struck by the Art on ler atar- milea); reduced the speed to 7 Epots: 0.45 a.m.,
5 p.m., the junka and divers that left on released from arrest. It appears that in conse board aide, before the paddle box, with tre- made to the French Govoranient that the He sits he wae drunk that night, but not so grand-looking travelling gear was fond to made out signals of distress to the S.S.W. of Wednesday evening returned from Namos, but quence of the collision with the Zona & warrant mendono foros," burying her bawa tally 15
drunk, but he knew what he was doing.
contain books of almost no value. But one box The Coroner told Sheik Mahomed it was cer
was too iste to recover anything more that of the Vice Admiralty Court for the arrest and feet, into the Bona's bail, whick catwed bar tain in his wind he was with Abdool Kaitan did contain an undoubted blue button mandarin 25 steered in that direction, cleared away We have no very great faith in the benefits when be was drowned, and that he had periurbat. It was afterwards discovered that during and manned all boats, and in a short time came zight. Night watches wore eet, and the re-detention of the Ara had been sued out, not to fill, and settle down forward almost in- ad-bimself in telling such a number of sea temporary: detention in the room abovet up.sick the S. 9. Douglas, Sert the chief officer mainder of the crews and officers went on board- withstanding a treaty at present existing bestaatly. She received three more heavy blows
tweon Great Britain and Franco, according to farther aft, crashing in her broadside, and des-- likely to accro from Europeans being boods, and he would send him bafore the remed, he bad taken the opportunity of securs away in gig, who returned with the
Saturday, May 4th, 3, hosts were the mail packets of eaab eoantry the privileges troying the after starboard bout. Between the permitted to go-into the presence of the Magistrate on a charge of perjury,
ing a watch that was hanging there. Selezion that the Douglas was on the Dioyu Beef, Emperor, but it can hardly Es doubled that
The jury returned a verdict of“ Konifà drawn." quent enquirias proved that he had sold a por and nearly fall of water. The rest of the manned and sent sens to the Dovelas, sud wark ‡ and immunities of vessale of war in porta firet sed sesand blow Capt. McInnes sroccoded was reanmed. The tide was fortunately a low either country. Under those cizen metapes the in mounting the starboard paddle box, from tion of the jewellery for $70, of which he spent Kwangtung's bouts were immediately sent the concession would be some advantage in
840 in paróising new clothes. He bed paw.way with the 2nd and 3rd officers; and chief one, and 6 more bores of treasure were found } matter was taken before Adring Chief-Justice whence he was thrown, by the immense COBOUS- and safely brought to the surfios; at 6., Ball, at his residence, at 9 p. when, ne report-sion of the second blow on to the dsa's top. regard to oni position in China, and on the
ed the remainder of the jewellery for $10. All and 2nd engineere in charge, with as many mon
set aside. The order to this covered by the outer-shell of the paddle box of was recovered. It so happened that when he as could be spared. In the meantime, the the native divers came alongside and more ed elsewhere, the warrant under which the vallant forecastle; her bows being completely- other hand much harm may be done if a
COMMERCIAL, INTELLIGENUE. SA
110 out of 111 that were on board the Douglas offoet was handed to Mr. Tonnosky at 11 pm the Bond. To that formate occurrence, I wwe marobed from the Police Station to the Kangtung was anchored so near the Roof, ashores were recovered, thus making a total of was detaized Mar 10, EVENING. promise has been definitely made, and be not
Mixed Court to-day. he wore bis grand blue prudent, and Captain Toppin eams on
The last bor was most diligently searsbed at which hour the zealous Marstal bad to New Putne, $õlîk to $650; New Benares,button mandatin bat, and yet was paired board From him I'learnt that his steamer carried out.. Nothing can tend more to 30371 to 5640; Old Patua, 8640 to $645; Ola weaken our
influence with the Chinees Benares, 8617) to $620; Malwa, $520 to g625. by bis tail with one of the dirtiest and most raz upon the Dioyn' Roaf at about 8 p.m. of the for, but up to 7 s.m, bad not been found, and I go on board and take off bie myrmidons, who think, the few of us that succeeded in getting to har giving them to believe that they! Market quiet for all kinds, with wore seller wrotched looking of street ragabonds; and a 29th, that he bad succeeded in landing all his then concluded it would be better to proceed we left on board bent on selling their restived long in the bouvy sea that was running his pretentious had been woes talked of in pative psavagers by the ship's boats, daring on my voyage,, às I knew that mach anxiety dearly in the valorous effori to detain the vessel and it seewed that those in charge of the Ave, iban buyers..
the tea shops, thousands tarned out to see him, that same night and the following day, (a work must be felt in Hongkong as to the where should the attempt be made to take her off. and seemed immensely tickled when they saw of great difficulty and danger, when the dis-abouts of the 8.-S. Kwangtung. At 7.30, boate how ill his bat and pretentions were mated. tance from land is considered, about 5 were hoisted up, and we left for Swate, DoNDON,-
His offerne was regarded as so serions that be miles from the nearest point, and that leaving Captain Toppin, his 1st and Sel of be: bad a large quantity of treasure ficers, and 1st and 2nd Engineers, at the whs, sent into the City to be dealt with by the on board. He also informed me that he had Douglas, under the protection of HMS Ohehsien.
dipatabel a boat to Swatow with the new, rf Oaptain Bar and his officers were wrist NINGPO.
bad chartered a junk to remain by him for two kind and attentive, and assions to render every by M. Jonil, Principal Agent of the Messageries wuch as lowered a boat to our assistance until days, and hind received a promise of protection assistance that they could, At the request of Maritimes Company, against the seizure of the top late; but left na to save 110 lives in 3 boats, which could not bader the most favourable cir- (N. C. Daily Newsj
from a Mandarin jenk which came alongside kindly gave us his opinion as to the state of To E.E. Sir ARTHUR KENNEDY, K.0.B., Go- the greatest miracle to me is that we managed
myself and Captain Toppin, Captain Bax above resuel
onmetances have carried more than 75amen, and The Tuotai reviewed the Anglo-Chinese can on the 30th..
to get all the bosta clear of the wreak without As neual in auch cases, and in spite of the the Douglas; and the probabilities of ringvernor of Hunghung, &o, de. tingent, a few days ago and exceedingly weli |
her, and the following was bis reply-
MONS. LE GOUTERKKUR,The steamer dea, bang store in, it then iying in the trough of the be then drilled. Everything is done by bugle, presence of the lutter vessel, for which the un- and it is aarprising how thoroughly the men tiver seemed to care nothing at all, the people "At your request, I have examined the mail packet of the Messageries Maritimes, was sea a helpless muss, with the sea making clean have learned to recognise the sound. The parade on board the Douglas and had the greatest dif- steaner Dosglas, and enquired into the under ateam, and only waiting for her des- breaches over it. After a bard struggle our ground is not large, so that a cistake would Exulty in proventing the natives from swarm-way be sank after striking, on the Dioy patebes to start for Saigon, when to-day at 4.40 three boats reached the du; were the car of involve confusion, bus everything went off per ing on board, and it was only by repeated die Book, and sm of opinion that, from the few moments before the arrival of the os had to take the best we could of a single fectly smooth, The skirmishers advanced in charges of musketry and doses of canister rapidity of Elling and the way the water laws Post Office Agent, Mr. Tonnoehy, Marshal of rope to climb the side of the immense ship good live and kept up a swart fire, although that they were kept out of the vessel. The io and unt, there must, be a very large hole in the Vice Admiralty Court, asompanied by a rolling about in a heavy on It was there Dr. they are armed with muzzle-leaders; and the steamship Bombay arrived from Swatower bottom, too large to admit at her being constable, came on board the Aut, and present Thompson lost his life. He was not satróng man, impress them with the idea that, when out. Hongkong Bank Shares, Old-61 per cent. movements of the main body were atundy. The on the right of the 30th, and Captain Toppin got off, except by clearing everything out and ed to the Captain of that vessel a warrant and being strendy mach erbausted, for be pailed artillery deserve special praise; they bad two asked Captain Davies to remain by aim for a floating her by other resete slonguide; and to arrest, signed by Mr. Alexander, Registrae on our in the boat under my charge and worked rages are committed, the officials even if they
field piecos out-ous a light mountain howitzer, short time, as be expected either the Teplace ie very open to the sea for work of that miruity Court at Hongkong, by which he the ship's side by a single rope proved too madch even this plan might not succeed, as the of the Court, and bearing the seal of the Ad--hard for bis life, but the exertion of clieling escape retribution, will be compelled to grant premium-
the other an ordinary naval bowitzer; and the Kangtung down immediately. After con- concessions which they would much rather Union Insurance Society of Canton, nav abarca repidity with which they dismounted and resulting with myself, Captain Toppin decided on 10. If it did succeed, the sost would proba signified to the Captain of the dua that he for bin. However, he did not give it up after the
-81,400 per share premium.
mounted these, would have astonished even the transbipping an manch of the treasure us could bly be more than the value of the weasel I placed an embargo on his ship, and seed it in frat-failure, but tried again, and got as high up- not yield.
Ching Traders Insurance Company's Shares-SV.O. This proceeding avemed to interest the be got it to the Kwongtung, as it was im therefore, of opinion, that there is very little the name of Her Majesty the Queen of Eng- as the covering board, where his strength failed
$1,500 por share premium.
Tsotai greatly, and he requested that it might be possible to say how long the has weather tight hope to save the vessel. I purpose remaining land, at the request of the Captain and Owners him, and he slipped and disappeared batman
here soure days to protect the property, antil of the Bond
the and the ship. After we were all peste ohne to the pavillion where he stood. last, and the stuamer hold toga. 239 boses. I hear how it is to be disposed nt. I shall en- the French Consul, who was on board at the outboard, a small bout was lowered from the Skirmishers are out, with the howitzers on was at chas commenced, and by 4 àm.
anything of value belonging to time, observed in the presence of the Captain, sva just in time to see the unfortunate Rosa either Bank; the bugle sounds no lacht of bad been recovered from the treasury room, and to
to the Marshal that this arrest was illegal, tres disappear with all then remaining pa board, cavalry; and within a quarter of a minute, the conveyed on board the Kmanglung. guns are on the ground, the carriage in picant a large hole, some 6 feet square, in During this time. the carpenter had
gular, and altogether contrary to the 5th sticle That boat took one Chingman off one of the of the convention, of 1856, concluded betweds) Bona's boats,that bad brokea adrift before the infantry in square, and the artillerymen
the French Government, and the Government | be could get a rope. Ropes seemed very essTUS: lying down under the protection of the bay. the cabin deck of the Dougies, and a Malay sui-
On Saturday afternoon May 4th, there was of Har Britannis Majesty—a convention m vir about the dia. My baut drifted from Ludar onete. The cavalry are driven off, the order la lor belonging to the former steamer had lived Victoria Fire Ipearance Company's. Share given to re-estend, and within one minute the and pointed out the position of the remainder exibited in this harbour one at the most ue of which the mail packets of the Mesagerien ber, cathread to her after gangway before a rope exciting poenes that it has been our lot' Imperiales, unbuudised by the state, ought to be was thrown to then-an Englisti gentleman gana are remoted and the first shot is fred, of the sure box.
At. 4a.m. work was stopped, but at daylight, to chronicle for some time Connected as considered as men-of-war, and enjoy the same on board threw is one. However, I have so Tese are the sort of cons the BV. Antik AL, Lue estigting whemoved in a close if was, with the ad collision between the rights and privileges as these fatter; that in so doubt that all those that bught to dare attended aparly very sangan carries instead of an
ahould have, instead of bege contrivances nucbor, that is a moorisg atent, so that it dees
that need four ponies to drag them over to the wreck as was consistent with safety, and Memes Maritimes steamer doa and the case and on no dccount, in virtue of the said to this were looking out for their own damages, not follow that the man who made the knota"
a level road. There is a steep hill so the work was reanimed. At 6, the 8. B.. Bombay unfortunate teamer Bena, the melancholy convention, could the said packets Le miod, which were certainly not inconsiderable in committed the murder. It seetus also that Shanghai Steam Navigation Company-Ta 34 parade ground, about 40 feet high. This felt for Swatow. Ata little after a boats faste of which are stall fred in our me diverted from their route, or subjected to embargo themselves. And yet compared to the abip they many Chinese who have beenia European
WAS scaled and carried with a rush, and and native divere sent by the Agent arrived.mories, it cannot bat be regretted that this or arrêt de Prince; that in consequence the Cap were next to nothing, as only from 40 to 50 per share premium.
the light howitzer dragged up to the top During the entire day officers, engineers and course of events should have followed so closely tain of the doo was not called upon to pay at- fest of their ship came in contact with the Rox, service are able to wake the peculiar kind of
and fired after he firesting enery. Un crows of both steamer were hard at work, but the Tamaptable occurrence in question. The tention to the seizara biel was notified to him, and that, compared to the length of the ship
·klot” which is Endwaze-the garrick bend,". share. and which is a simple that it might occur to Horgkeng Hotel-Campany's Shares 18 per the whole, I must repent that the men very little could be done on the food tide; up. Are was at first advertised to asil at noon on and that be would leave at the time fred for 400 feet) with Brut cless water-tight oper anybody. These facts are of interest, as they cent. discount.
18nouvred admirably, and do crecht to the top however, wo bad cceeded in Saturday, but us Captem Bousecan and the bis departare, that is to say, at lock in the mente in good order, ought to have assured detract from the probability, whics seemed at Hongkong Distillery Company-par, nominal care which is bestowed on their drill. I was taking from the week and conveying on officers are obliged to remain bere to give evening. The Marshal then replied to be those in charge that their ship could not be in first & Dexist, Fbat the murder had been commit. Indo-Chinese Sugar Company-45 per share the more earprised to find the so-steady, be- board the Kirangtung, 89 boxes of treasure evidence in the Admiralty suit which re French Consul that he had only to creonte. the any immediate danger, even if her stem had ted by a European.
fouuse it must be remembered that this islund 49 sheets of opium, besides a fow packsuits from the collision, the substitution of order he had recived to seize the des; and, been carried away, which it waf not. Hey
feet.
ents readily as they were mode: –– For £olbar mun, he did know any of them.nor did he an excuno that he was sick, be rose early and Swatow, when she struck heavily on the Dogconid in any way reader, and it was agreed magnitude of bisk he must have succeed alongsile of the dra in the stempt to climb
with that idea that they have appointed him to the Tsungle Yames. We may be to lerably certain that he will now endeavour
privilege would be granted, it is to be hoped
that the Chinese will be made to carry it out.
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can get out of the difficulties resulting frim outrages by making prowists, and then get cut of the promises by plausible oreuses. If once they come to this canelu sion they will feel safe in zeglecting tlibao: precautions for maintaining order in the country which it is most desirable for the safety of foreigners they should not neglect. On the other hand, if the autheces, privilege be insisted upon and obtained, the negotia tions with reference to the Tientsin affair wills not have proved 'ubortive; as if the concos sion have no other, practical advaulage, ́it must be of much value at least as a moral lesson to the Chinese, inasmuch as it will
The Summary Jurisdiction Cour, will sit at 10 am, to-day, instead of Monday, the Intter day deing fixed for the adjourned bearing of Belios v. Agaleg in the Supreme Court...
-With-reference to-the-reinarke made yester day, concerning the recent inqucet on a China woman found drowned, with watone round ber reck, our attention has been directed by a cur respondent to the fact that the arrangement of the stance, rattan, and rope was exactly what
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the same individual who had been convicted of
himself while bim own room we seniched.
the wrecki
Neon Straits,
informa the Kwangtung,
bar or the pargo."
-ÄRMED DETENTION OF THE M1M...... STEAMER “AVA”.
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the dus wo oar lives, as no boat could have
did not think the Rons badly damaged and, The Ava consequently left the harbour at believe, contemplated beading for Amayat once,
a. on Sunday morning, having been detained more than twoiva hunre by these interesting proceedings.a
Subjoined is a translation of the protest made
and leaving us to follow. This was prevented only by Captain Mcinaes positively asserting that bis ship was sinking fast. However, they allowed na to shift for ourselves, za they never BO