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A telegram has been received stating that the | the bridga. The wheel is on the bridge. Bor Mesangarica Meritipon "Co.'s steamship Heitwear the bridge and the engine-room we have kong," with the Home Mély, leté Saigon for a telegraph and a eppaking-tube. There is also this port resterday morning at 6 o'clock..

bell on the bridge which can be pulled in the. engine-room. The method of working the sys- tem in na follows: The officer of the watch. presses on a handle which rings the engine. row bell. The bell is placed war the engineer the watch, who replies through the speaking. tube, Attention. The order is then given through the speaking-tube by the officer of the -weboh,and ta repented through the tube ty the ergipeor; after the outer has bean execuțină în

VICE-ADMIRALTY COURT, Before the Hon. H. J. Ball. Judge, and Caple Harlett, R.N., and Barnett, B.N.,

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The Ana, Cross actions for damages for The Mono,!

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May 18th, 1872

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H.D. the GovEGKOR. Hon, IL, J. Balt, Acting Chief-duation. Hon. G 6. Smith. Acting Colonial Secretary Hou: T, C. Hkytáb, Astug. Atturusy-Gv- - nerbly

Hon. MAY, Acting Colonial Treasurer," Hon. PREBIE.

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PEKIN.

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(Courier)

April 28th.

THE LAST DAYS OF TSENGKWO-FAN, (Courier) By his friend Me'gri-taò, lord of the Im- perial Treasury at Nankin. A memorial pres sented to the Emperor announcing the sudden" death of the great statesman.

"The chict Bereano oficer of the city of

Lust autumn he left Nankin on a tour of in-

crimes that could be committed. "Perjury was board two bottles of the rubbish. He went on sometimes, a; intedemeanour and sometimes a board their boat and lound them in possession felony. Therefore he did not think the dis of a large cooking chatty, filled with surasba tinetion should be varied out in the way, and mixed with opinm, giving it the color of Mr. Low hàn hnd the enge of the Chapel în~. And at the same time he was of opinion that brandy, he took them on board and brought the native City up again, nod, it is euid, an there were occasional cases, in which in the in-them to the shop, and on a further search of early interview is to take place between bini treats of the Crown or of the prisoner special the boat found a Goreraniant blanket and and Prices Kung. It appears the member of juries ought to be stoned-cases which some European clothing. Fira: defendant said the Trougli yamen complain of the obscurity of were not fit to be tried by common juries, The the staff in thể chatty vás poisin. He redog- Mr. Law's despatches. Meanwhile, all is quiet.". Ordinance therefore gave the Úrown (and the nisad the first delendunt ne an old offender; by and. prenching and the sale of books are cår. prisoner with the leave of the judge) power to bis having a brand or the left ear.

ried on regularly at the chapel. Mr. Wode and nd-for-a-spesial-jury, Thera-wers 49 special – Mr. B. White, boatswain of the ship. Camber his family will move abortis for the sam jucura here, and really they had very little to land,appeared, and stated the firet defendant came mor either to Cheloo or to the bills." Mr. This case was proceeded with yesterday, the the oneine-room, the engineer pails a handle His EXUELLEROY old that before probead.do. For the the last two yours they had boon on board had offered a bottle of spirits to him Maoloavy Brown and his family leave for continued examination of situasies for the fum being which rines the bill on the bridge. There is ine with the business of the day, he thought it almost exempted from coming to Court at all. for sale for 50 cents; be did not purahaasit, as England in a month. He kna zot yet resigned, James Lary, swan. stated I was ebist on the bridge a place to pat charts, and there might be convenient if he made a few reneris Taero had been bat ona special jury caso this had just parotoned one from another bont, and what he purposes to-do no one seems to Inspector Grimes stated it is very difficult to know. The Pekin races take place on the oth engineer of the Rond, I was in her 6 months are three compasses, the bridge thora inn upon a subject alluded to by an hazourable year, none last year, and not more than ae chief, and 14 previously as acoond. Her dial divided into ten parts on each side, a hand meteber at the second Council. It would be or 7 site he had been in the Colony catch these people which fill the harbour. The and 7th May, engines were diagonal, horse-power 250 no

maving upon is from zero (stesdy) on the top, remembered that the Council's attention bed These gentlemen were selected as apocist jatars second defendant is fully versed in the harbor minal. With a draught of water of 13 fest 6 to the various degrees starboard and port been called to schools, and His Excellency bad on account of their intelligence, and be thought us he has been a policeman,” inches in smoth water, the ship would go from Toften at Cise when have one hour's, watch, subject. This he had carefully done, and he apply their intelligence to some of the most hard labor; second defendant fined $20, and There is a clear view all round from the bridge, promised to read the papere relating to the fit was not too much to ask that they should First defendant wie sont to three months 8 to 9.knots. At 7.30 m. of the 14th April.

went into my cabin, About 7.40. while I was and the offer fout. There are two 18o al found that they contained aiah weltcon in a important work in the Colong Therefore, the the rest sent to one month's hard labor, sitting there, the steam-whistle blew. Dr. the wheel, and one chief doorsman who sensible spirit from the point of view takon, Ordinance provided that all informations might NUISANCES

Inspector Barlett voru muncă, the occupant Thompson was with me at the time. The has four hours' watob. There is a look ont at but he thought that they omitted one vory imbe tried by special juries, power being given to cond engineer was on the witsk he was lost, the oat-bead, who has one hour's watch. These portant paint, as they afforded no data to show the Attorney-Genord. to select such crees as of No. 12, West-street, for having his draina We were going about 9 or 10 knots at the look-outs are selected for their good eye-sight. whether such acbooks were required. He thought should be so tried on the part of the Crown, in a filthy state: defendant has been up before Nankin, Meki tso, kabeling, reverently sends time. When the whistle blow I pat on a fair The crew consists of Captain, second Captain, that to propose a scheme of middle-class edu and the priauger belig eo empowered with the for the same offence Defendant was fined 50 go to the Throne a deanatob monouncing that

the Viceroy of the Two Kiang is no more! of Chinese shoes to go out, and by the tiens otres officers, doctor, pareer, chief engineor, cation without arst appealing to the public leare of the Court. No Attorney General would enta

Inspector Malett anmmoued the accapantTrang-kwo-fun, miniator of state,holding the them on, and got to the dear, the first collision three under geçineers, and one assistant-en-would hea mistake. He had visited the Can, ever dream-of-calling a-special jury in a trivial tock place. I had to stendy myself at the door. giuver, three quartermasters, two second quar tral Schools, and he thought they were doing a orse, but prisoners might, and therefore this proof first floor of hoang No. 60, Square-steres, for first title of mobility, generalissimo of the ar My cabin is under the bridge, and abore the termasters, two chief stogrames, one cars good and most important work; and be felt no vision with regard to them. Then there was a kasping piga apagira, the filth of which maked miso, instructed with high civil functions, onie- platform, of the engine-room; About two stops enter, forty European seamed, three pppren- doubt that something in the hupo of middle navessary distinctive between civil and cricinal into the floor, and dropped into the rooms be inspector superintendent-of-government-re- from my onbin door I could see the engines, one doctor's aes atant, three bead fremont, cinas school would be desirable, but it would be special jurica. In the Intter enso it was imposai lov. Fined 50 cents.

venuess the commerce, imports and exporte As so as the ship recovered from the list to two stewards, fourteen waiters, two steward. well to sscertain the feeling of the Commanity ble to give them remuneration. The Crown

of the country, and for the second time viceroy Ordera for Capiss may be out to the Daily port I want to the engine room, where I saw, fifty Arab Bremen, On the 14th before anything we brenght before the Coun-obald not do it, as there was no fand for the Cheong-a-wing orencer in a carpenter's of the "Two King," he passed away from

The second engineer, and the aller who was on April my watch was commenced at 4 p.m. oil. We first required to know how many peo-parpose. Therefore it was provided that in abed at West Point, charged another carpen Garth--while filling all these offices ns no sther watch with hit. The engines were going when ting till 8. I had on the bridge all the men ple would send their children to auch schons so criminal cases special jurors should be entitled for employed by the same form, with attempting man could fill them, with a burning zeal, a wise foresight and indefatigable diligence and 1 jumped or the plitioris, and when the drawho have enumerated as belonging to the son as they were established and subsidised to no remuneration, but that the Court should be to eb bim with a chisel. struct ber again on the paddle wheel it brought bridge, companes, and everything as 1 here by Government. Of conras there would be no at liberty to make it part of the order on the Complainant anid the defendant was at work energy and always with calu consideration the engines up at once. My object in going to I stated. I am quite certain the coat was at little difficulty ir getting people u agree on the application of the prisoner that if he wanted a over some benches, and he told him to be more and clemency. to the engine-room was to be ready in case of his post. Shortly before the collision thore was subject. We should have beyond doubt the special jury, be abould pay for it. This, ac doubt careful over bis work, when defendant rushed Frous the first blow to the second was about and cloudy weather. The atosphere was dark it was the part of the Government to stand enablo discretion to leave in the hands of the plainant caught the shrivel in hid hand, when military stations At that time he was fat from orders to stop. I did ng receive any order. strong breeze from N.N.EL, varying to N.E., eternal denominational question; but in this would not be done often, but it was a reason at bim with a chied and aide a stub, but compaction of the imperial topops, and visited 72 HALL & HOLTZ and KELLY seconds or thereabout, as I only had to step without fog, tho sou keavy. All this continued tirely neutral, and.to de good for the many not our. An to the locking up of jurors Mr. he drew it at through his fiugare extting well be, bad dizzirea of the head, pain and

from iny door and jump down the bidder to the time of oullision except that the breeze on the condition of the few. If-the-Govern Pauncefots had altered the last to aute extent thear; complainint got hold of it spain, wench swelling of the lower limba Tet heroes an -River Porta. I Chefoo and

FALL HOLTS and KOLLY sent the second engineer to ebat the scam-stiffened continually from souret to the time meat stept iu to establish schools, without ite by 7 of 1868, so that it was now only obligatory ed it from him, and throw it away. Defendant perior to pain, faithfully attended to his public Newehrrang

--- M.Co., Shanghai. rocks, and see what water he bad tollision. We were steering N. 41 des being the wish of the public, it would be taking in case of capital felony. But if special jesies then rushed on bin, and tore his jacket, valued duties, refusing all tho..importunities of bis friends that he should rest or tay thom avide Tientsin and HALL & HOLTZ and KELLY the boilers. The steam was rising rapidly as E. by compass, or N. al deg. B. true course on itself as do what peuple ought to do furried these casca, there was no reason why they $2.

Bo-a-chang, cook to pomplainant, salled, for a time. On the 26th day of the 1st moon Ticking

& Co., Shanghai.

the engines were stopped, and I then eased theat balf-past 5 we were about 2 miles off Ock themselves. It was for the people who had abould be locked up at all. The object, of Negaraki...THE C. & J. TRADING CO.

(6th March) be was suddenly, scized with trem- afety valve, and told the round-ungineer to We were on the way from Hongkong to children to take steps to ascertain who would course was to prevent outside influence being corroborated his master's evidence. Hiago, Graha....Tan U. & J. TRADING CO. yar on the coukey telp reep down the steamangoni, bring left Hongkong on the 18th)aid them in bringing about such a systecs of red, and at home this might be a reasonable Defendant galled a witness, who said be was bling of the limbs, and his tongas wie so From Ooksan wasteered the course mentioned, education. His Excellency did not desire any precaution, but it did not apply here. The only a carpeuter ulos, wall we getting 20 cents per paralyzed he could not articulate. Physicians Valokama MEAST'S LANE, CEAWFORD & Co. Wore burning a state of two-thirds Lesbio was given me by the Captals. We wore discussion on the subject, and would not cases would be three of murder, generally Obi day said the campisinane was in the habit of were immediately called the next day to Manila..... Mesara, J. De Loranea & Co. lung and one-third Cardiff soul – That mix-

ture makes a considerable snake. There isever going at 7 o'clock 9 note by bag, and at 7.30 raise any, but be thought that it would be genes gases, and it was not likely that suo beazine the defendant, and yesterday he did eesmed better. On the 29th (7th March) though still taking medicme be aguio received waa more than an interval of 10 miantes Le par speed was reduced by the freshening breeze very desirable that a public meeting should influence would be used in these cases, There-the same thing, and tore his own jacket.

Complainant said this witness was at the the goremment officers under him, heard their and heavier sea, and I estimate it at 8 knots be convened by the people interested in thefore it was provided that the exemption should! tween firing, Ao that there was almost a con- We had the wind two or three points on the aabject, before the mutter came before the apply to all capital cases. Tuo whole Ordi- works when the assalt trauspired, and did not reports, eccepted, confirmed, refused or changed tinuous Row of smoke. The engines were ten.

tbem as required, and gave crderá for fatore years old... We had toilers and 3 formsecs in port bow. There were no stare or moon visible Council, and if such were done, he should be anos had the sanction of Mr. Alexander, and return till the affair was finished.

Fined $1, and ordered to make amends Si bo duties; thus be coutimid all day without rest, cach, which is more than are required for en. is any custom to look at the lights every bappy to attend and give his advies and he had discussed its provisious with the Acting gince of a recent pattern. We barned from 30 quarter of an hour, and I did so on that night, experience. He thought it would be very desira Chief Justice.

complainant for his jacket.

dard antil a late hour at night. On the 29th, be The AOTING CHIL-JUSTICE aid he thought and saw them burning. Before they were little that the bon member who had taken an

. BUGGLING BEN DỊVWARE LEN.

again received the mandarins, and while en Cross-ruined-Under ordinary circnta. I had had the glassee cleaned so that the lights interest in the matter should ascertain how clauses 1 and 2 yery desirable, though he did Sergeant O. Johnson, No, 56, sworn, produced aged in looking over Rome despatches atauces (oing into or leaving harbour) it would would burn as brightly as possible. I saw the many people having children would send them not say that his decision which had been refer a description for two nonmen deserted from the with them, he suddenly grasped his pencil ROUND VOLUMES of the TRADE RE-gines. We always had five ten standing by ticular, and there are reflectors in the lampa, od with with action. because anos, a school been in force. With regard to the Special procured a warrant to apprehend them on board to consider, was again sized with

take 6 to 8 seconds to stop and reverse the enwhite light slab barning. The glasses are len to the school. The utter bould he proceed. red to would have been altered if ecotion 2 bad ganbont Bike, and from information received. to write, and stopping a PORT for the year 1871. Price $10. such cases. I could do it alone ja about half a Just before the collision it was very dark, and would possibly attract children from the treaty Jury classes, he thought it would be much an American ship in the harbour. The frat de bling of the bands and a rush of blaud minute: The waton consists of 7 Chinese fire watching vory carefully, when I saw about ports and Japan, I did anything we better if ws herer bad more than 21 Special fendant answers to the description of one to the brain. Medical aid..we again spoodily mez and one European engineer. I did not 15 or 20 degrees on the port bow something on should not do it hastilynod make a failure. Terors, and then it would not be necessary George Russes. The second defendant is called, and the doctors declared his life in great sto any water came into the engine-room, but the horizon resembling a shower of rain. I above all, there should be no religions wrang to have Spesial Juric in ariminal cases, barkeeper at the British Crown," nimed danger, and that medicine would have no power a report was tunde to me that is was coming in. cannot estimate the distanda at which I Raw it. ling, but such school should be established He would not advocate striking off any name Thomas Cranfield, and from information he to save it without entire rest and cessation from The paddle-box was supported by iron otam-

About a minate or a minute and a half after-as szisible people would heal their obfldren to. now on the list, but he would propose TmL to received be assisted in shipping Flussen in aid official labors. But he was reo brare to set for chions, which would be broken by the blow. vurde 1 omelt mobe, and I then looked more His Excellency concluded his remarks by re add another until it became necessary again to Atcerica ship.

rest, and on the lat day of the 2nd moon (8th First defendant said he acknowledged he was a March) again attended to bis public duties. On It was the breaking and obstruction of the attentively through my binoculars in the direct peating the suggestion with reference to the make up 24 However, he did not object to it

vory much, only that it threw too much redeserter from the Elk On Thursday last he heard the and day, your servant, feski-tro, waited wheel which stopped the engines, I remained tion of the cloud Supposing that it wight be public meeting.

Hon. Mr. Hygrz said that he was sure the sponsibility on the judge, who might lock then some seamen were wanted on board the Ame, upon him-be Ead the air and manner of one down below till I gave the above ordera and steamer, I ported my bet a little. I could eased the safety valse. I know it was a serious only estimate the divines approximately; my suggestion which had fallen from His Excel-up if they were common juries and not if they ricap ship Congresa, and hearing that the spend entfering from extreme illness. He was urged collision-wben the engine stoppel. The Rona impression then us that it was 2 or 3 miles lency would be generally considered in the were special ones.

defendant shipped in, he changed bis to aside his arduoue datico, end sal the sank about 30 or 40 winutes after the collision, The porting of our belt brought the object a Colony as mont just and proper. It had been The ACTING COLONIAL SECRETARY Asired if alabus and went to him, and said, "Lock you Throne for leave to retire for a time sesking and I could than see her going down by the few degrees more to port. After this I saw his (Mr. Byrie's) intention to ascertain the views the standing orders bad been suspended, bere, old chap, I sun tired of the worrion, repose and quick, Lut he still steadily refuel, head and listed to starboard. The mixture white light through my glasses, three points of those who had families but unfortunately and after explanation, himself proposed that and want to get home" He answered, saying that he was deeply indebted to the Ba of Keslung und Cardiff is often used on this on the port bow. It appeared all stone from his time had been so mitet occupied siroe the they should be suspended if they might "There's an American ship going to America peror for many favors, that the responsibility Chest, and the smoke is well known to be grit, the mass, as a star would from behind a cloud last meeting of Coubuit that he had been un- consider the first two sections, and lears the shr in her. He made sauver all right, so did of his office was great and the duties fificall, Any Captain using it would know it was very The white light I judged to be about a wile off all to do su. Ho fully concurred in the desitget of the Ordinance out. This be suid he, so for the following day (Friday) another that he could not dure court one moment of HONGKONG, MAY 17, 1870.

amoky

Tou can scarcely parosive the smoke When I saw it I gave the order hard-a-port; bility we assortaining the views of these in ganse some members wished to consider more mefobant seats. The second defendant went idle repose, that he would sacrifice himself to From Welab cool alone. Under the eiream-owing that it was the bright light of a terested, and he bed no doubt to it a large Folly the special jury claune But as regarded with him al He did not know the death, which, was, the only rest he innked stances of the night it would take sight 8 or 9 teamer. The order was executed on the in number would like the scheme carried out. clanses 1 and they were drafted from en I'm scond defendant before; did not know what for and with macy Suppose that the transit regulations re-

Buch expressions His EXCELLENCY then proceeded to the serial Act, and it was of the utmost importance house he belonged to. He was in the habit of of loving loyalty to Your Majesty'a cently issued by the Taungle Yamen should seconds to stop the ship from the time the en- stant. The light was reported to me almost at gives commenced to more astern. Paddles

the same instant that I saw it by the look special business before be Council, namely, pas that they should be paasd once, to prevent bringing ashore the civilian things to put on, service be bravely continued bis work. · Ún the work satisfactorily—which, however, on ác-.

sperate much more rapidly in stopping a vessel cut forward. It was announced by a roll sing the votes on the amounts mentioned at the the gass scandal, which bad purred in the and take them on board again when his leave 3rd, he passed the whole day in receiring the - count of (Leir inquisitorial character thore

than a acre...

officers under him, in writing and receiving en the bell, and two diations blows." I fol- last meeting. The fint item was the vote of administration of justice in the colony from was up

Mr. C. Vincent, chief officer on board the leapatches and attending to public duties. On- lowed the fight with my binorulers, and it went 9950 for enclosing Possession Point. As pró- Sécurring again, fe moved that the Standing is rusos to doubt the effecs which they 20-seconds longer to stop and reverse the en

Re-examined-It would take one man fully from 45 to 50 degrees more on the port side, mixed; he had made it bis business to visit the Orders be suspended se regarde the Brat two American ship Congress, stated the second the 4th, your servant was again with his, and defendant is ranner for Mr. Julian, and the found him still engaged in public basinses, will produce will be to substitute for the gines than the five mon. There are two handles Then I saw the green light (about half a minute place in company with the Colonial Secretary, Sections alone.

The Atroxasx-GANERAL sconded the mo- Captain had mentioned, to him about which he continued without rest till about 4 taxes en rouge, taxes at the place at which the to tarn, and four to abut off. It would take after I frey saw the white light. I judged the and after examibing it, he had come to the con

two men baing wanting, and on Friday olook pim., when, after reading some import goods are sold. The Tenngle Taten dis or senda tu atap-not the ship-but there light to be half a mile off at the most, clusion that it was certainly in need of somstion.

and about 60 deg, from forward At the momprorement, as it was

His EXCELLENCE did this Ordinance was, morning last he brought the first de ant despatah, he took his pencil to sign it, finely claims the right of taxing the goods but I don't think she could be stopped under ment that I saw the green light the whole ship he thought the neighbourhood muck wanted an in plain English, intended to mend some renta fendant and arobber on board to ships they and as he sat some time as if considering its board since working, had not parport, he was aidonly scized with another The difference between paddle and screw go re-going full speed. When I saw the relative posi- about on the evening; and the more respectable as present. It seemed very necessary to suspend signed articles they would have to attack of illness, more severe than the previous That time with sails set and a following sea tocame rigide at once. Both vessels were thou open spaor where people could go, and stroll in the criminal net through which filth passes remained pass into the hands of the buyers, it can gards stopping vessel would be slight tions of the veasala, I immediately gave the or It was made the more people would go there. hestanding orders it limited to those two see siga at the Consul's offor when the rest atacke had been. His two sons were present, hardly be doubted that, in doing so, they are By the Assessors: The notice to stand byder, "Stop full speed aetern!" The order was He had thought it might. desimble to en-sians. As to the aspecial juries, be quite gym. signed; first defendant has got leave to go an (the eldest a member of the Board of Rurente, disregarding th-plan meaning of the treaty a jingle bell, which I did not hear, nad obeyed instantly, as I knew by the ringing of close it with an open iron rail, but this be pathisc with the Lun, breuiter who considered shore since, whether he has been or not he did the younger a graduate of the first degree). and, seeing the alarming illaven of their father provision, which is to the effect that the pay which I should have heard if it had been sound the hell, and by the motion, which I felt. I found would out no less than $5,500, a sumbat this question should not be dealt with in a not know.

which they would not be granted in spend.arty.

John Bonnish, a worn, stated be is runner for besought him to put his pencil in its case ed. Under the circumstances of that evening. distinctly or the Renz describing a circle un- ment of tranzit ducs shumll exempt goods without previous notice, it would buve taken der a starboard helia, and closing up the angle ing. He thought the ampont proposal was The Ordinance, sa curtailed, was then read a Julian's boarding house, and second defendant, and retire to a private room for rest-aud Thomas Cranfieid, is the barkeeper to the offered to assist him, but be refused, saying he from all future taxation, whatever. As re-half a minute to stop and reverse the ragines; between the veseci. The Ava st this time was very reasonable, and that some steps should be second time, passed, and numbered 5 of 1872.

The Council then adjourned sine dia.

British Crown. He knew beth parties. On ¦ would not yield to paintand me to walk a runtly, unliced in Dio Obrvland Trade Report, The Rona had four water-tight bulk-heads opped, and consequently did not steer. At taken to let the people know that the ground

She appeared to be acrack between the second

the same time that I first saw the groen fight was to be enclosed only for improvement, and

Saturday last be went on board the Congres, if to shake off the attack. He had not taken it is somewhat surprising to find that this and third. The rice might have helped to keep the Bons was describing that course: the out in any way to deprive them of it. The sum POLICE INTELLIGENCE...

saw the first defendant there, knew him to be ten steps are he explained that his feet were May 16th,

long to-H.M. gunboat E, saked him how he losing their power," "his sons sprang to his as important point is assumed by the Chinese her afloat so after so serious damage. It was ona ought to have been going at about of $950 was then voted nem. on.

came there and he made anawer, that aistance he was falling, curried bim to bis Authorition, notwithstanding int it was a

W. W. Bowes, sworn, stated :--I was soood

BEFORE F. W. MITCHELL, ESQ.

To put him on board, saving the own room and laid him upon the bed. He matter of very strong controversy at the time officer of the Rond, and had been in her eight

second defendant He then went on ebore, seemed consoiors that he should rise no more, NIGHT SOIL COOLIEZ the revision of the Treaty, was discussed.onths. At 7:30 pm, of the 14th April I was

aum second defendant, and be again told and oulled his oldest son to bring writing ink. kim bo put hivi on board, as he Lerials that he might dictate his last wishes There are, as has bear frequcably shown; turning into bed. My cabin is in the after part 2 or 3 metres from the stem on the port discreet course that it should be postponed named "Lee-a-exp, was sent to one month's had told him before he wont on board. for the throne--not one.word was uttered con

He believed Mr. Julian to be a partner in the cerving bis own family or bis own private house known as the British Crowa, but could affaire, his last shongats, as his whole life had not say he was wholly the caner. Be as the bena, were devoted solely to his country and ta first defendant in company of the second defense sovereign. When the memorial was com dant sitting on age of the forms in the bar of pleted, he quietly closed his eyes as in sleep, the house mentioned, playing an sscordian: and opened them to more. be was in H. M. uniform at the time. and they were both tobar, is certain of this Frist defendant was ordered to be sent on board his ship, to be dealt with by the naval authorities, and scound defendant was Sued in the sum of $100, or two months' bard lakkior.

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DEATH.

This Morning, the 17th May, ReCINALD As

funt son of Alfred Lister, Esq.

The delivery of the Delly Press fitum, this ofɓng com. mere on Tturalay worn.ng at 1020, and the last wengers b-ft the offies 1045.

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tu an unlimited extent the moment they

ALTAY

destination. Sueb taxation would no doubt

the vexatious system. of transit dues, but

still it might possibly be carried on to such

engines. The ship might ren for 3 minutes.

well stowed in the fore-bold

of the starboard paddle-box. 1 bad my witch

I

waste space, and

UNLAWFUL POSSESSION,

moment za it

trema

10 knota, but I estimated her epaed st The port vote was the postponed one of 11 knots. I saw from the bridge that 32,200 for the erection of a market at Sowkewan. the Rona advanced upon the duo, and I with regard to which His Excellency said ho was not a bit better prepared to give an opinion aw her foresaid pass our stern without any collision. Her paddle wheel then struck the than before, and he anggested as the most A night soil coulie to the Central Station, pertinent reasons for concluding that the from 12 to 4 that afternoon, and my next was low. At the time that I saw the green light, again to give time to gain further information. bard labour, charged with stealing a pair of stipulations in the Treaty cannot be properly to begin at midnight. Thad been in bed about if the Bons had stopped and reversed the e- The ACTING COLONIAL TREASURES, in for shoes out of the station belonging to Sihk 1gines the collision would not have occurred therance of this object, proposed that His. Ex- constable No. 451, and selling them to our interpreted as meaning that the Chinese shall: 10 minutes when I beard the whistle blow.

sepained where I woa, and a few seconda sfter- From the time I sighted the light I could have callendy should appoint a Committee to con- Wong-a-ty for 13 cents, bove the right inspose any taxes after the wards I beard a crash, on which I immediately done nothing but what I did to avoid the cal-sider the whole subject of markete, stating it as

UNLAWECL POSSESSION. transit dues ll been paid; but it may per ran on deck to see what was the matter.ision. The real remained ja vallision some.bis masare opinion that the present syeteni Pworld women, one of whom, has been rean by quay hawking around a promiscuous sasort.

"The memorial was immediately entrusted to haps be a question whether as regards looked over the starboard ruil abaft any room taing lea than 's toidute, and seperated by the ought not to be extended to the villages.

And saw a steamer lying almost alongside. Her dua going astern. At the moment of the gol- The ACTING COLONIAL BROBETART say no nent of goods, no matter what line, Ironmon-

your servant, who bestena to lay it at the feet taxation at the pines of destination, it Bow was into our starboard paddle-box, the top tision I believe the dry was, as nearly as pos- advantage in appointing a Committer. Igery or Drapery. Watchmaker wars or station

of Your Majesty his heart filled with grief and would be desirable to mist upon this of her how being below the top of the paddle sible, stopped. There was more than one could not upset an acknowledged principle. ery, nastical instruments or carpenters tools,

bowed with sorrow-begging for one moment to bow. I saw the whole paddle-box lifted away, shook. The second. I attribute to the heave of The ACTING TREASUREs replied, tout, be all came under bar hand at a general dealer of

dwell upon the life and obaracter of the great privilege on account of the obvious. im-

1 ran-on to the bridge, where I saw nobody. 1 the sea and the wind upon the Rana, throwing considered any points in the market question whatever came luto her possession, has been

stavesma Teeng-kwo-fan, who bas passed away possibility of enforcing it, except by reliance then went aft to see about getting the boats her upon the dea. I continued to watch the two needed investigation. They ought to be esta caught at last, to give an account of how

from earth. He was distinguished umbor see I could not the of the onl-blished so that which be sold she has becoine of

Corporal Kenay. No. 60, ohanged "Kwok-a- of the Harlin-and had filled high offices of upon the good faith of the local officials cleared away. I did not get the effect of the lion on the Rong. The sails of the Rosso- bisht dhe te be the priest prsaible, and su tund water, the colluvias, eirousastances. Some chat, Easter of a boat, Lifu-ayos, a boatman state mader' three successivs Emperora-from which, as is well known, the Chinese Govern- read shoots. I saw the vessels parting after mained set, even after I left the bridge. Har everything should be sold at the lowest possible Dunlop, Captain in 'M's Royal Artil- employed in same boat, and a boatwoman named important positions he gradually rose to fill the ment itself cannot depend upon. I there the second shock, I cannot say whether the in handed over the command to the Captain-rates. This he did not think was the use in ery, residing at No. 3, Seymure-Tetrade, sworn, Chan-a-chune, with the unlawful possession highest, most arduous and responsible duties of stated his complaint was this. On the night, of several bags of rice valued 12 Com the Empire, and never in the performance fore, there is a chance that the stipulations steuner that struck ne had ber engines moving who came to the bridge, I went down to ascer Victoria

The sbipe wore in collision & couple of tain the damage done to the Ava. In the tween His EXCELLENT niggasted that Mr. May of the 6th biabonae was broken into two panas plainant stated at 7 o'clock of the 13th of any diffent or dangerous duty did us to impsit pessos will be respected, and-conds the second sime.. The its seemed to desks of the first compartment there was per- should propose the appointment of a Commit of glass were broken in a window, a alk am in the forsacon, saw the defendant's boat he ever hesitate, fatter, loss his own self the result attained that goods may be drup astera.

fact darkness, but I could feel, the air on all tee as an amendment Thie was dons, and Mr.brella was taken away, and table cloths, &c., alongside of a cargo boat, and found the reliance for swage from the strictest roo. carried to

Cross-examined-I ́remiined on board 5 Bides, I advanced towards the place where I Ryrie seconded it, remarking that Hongkong and yesterday one of the table cloths was place free of charge

rise produced in their best he appretended sitode. The felt nohy the calm despatch, minutes after the calicion. I went as far for felt the air coming in when a jet of water cum was the dearest place on the court for the me brought to the orderly room by ons of tas Ar them, when the fret defendant denied all know the indomitable energy that be brought to beyond the commuted trausit dues of ward sa the bridge, but did not see the damageing in through a hole in the ship threw me cessaries of life, and so far de be sold sea un tillery Sergeants, who said it was offered for sale ledge of the rice being in the boat, or of the his werk will never be forgotten by thuse 2 per cent. stipulated for in the forward. Did not notice what water the vessel back. The reason I did not see the Bona's necessarily....

to him by the defendante. He identited the sloth boat belonging to him, the other defaadents associated with him. His learning we ex Treaty, it may perhaps be reasonable to con- was making. She remained afloat from 30 to green light sooner win that it must have been His EXCELLENT subsequently put the a one of those stolen from him on the night in pointed first out as their master. Uace was tensive and thorough, his principles werea clude that the new arrangements are an 40 minutes. I did not set ary ore on the pad.ncented by the saile, and the smoke which original vote to the Commail, when it was car question, it having his name in one of the then remanded, and brought forward yesterday, just. his modes of thinking accurate, compre dle-box or going up the aids of the do. I did must have been caught in them, At the sight red against the opposition of Mesirs. May and ruere. He then seat for a cunstable, and when the sergeant produced a man named honaïve and wise; in his intercourse with advance-upon what existed before. But it

not see the pilot till I got into the boat. 1 of the green light the collisios appeared pro

the first defendant, as he himself sold, the boat and stood four square to every wind that will be a mistake for us to overlook the price went in the port after beat. 1 bold a second-bable, but I think it could have been avoided. The Governor and that should not save them into custody, and vient to the charge. Chuo-tye, who deposed the heat belonged to others he was open and sincere in all his actions, which we are paying for the present recogni-wer ces before my watch. The smoke went

mate's certificate. foresail and topanil bad the Roz stopped and reversed deter bim from enquiring into the matter. He room and charged them.

would egg, moreover, that no abuse arose in con- Cheong-b-wan, servant to the last witness, to him for $10.90, but be bolde the licere bim blows.de a minister of state he was ecvere and economical in regard to his own expenses The witness was cross-examined at great nection with the granting of licences,alled, stated on Monday, the 6th instant, s self: licence was handed in to the magiairate, tion of our privileges on fur is the Tsungle pretty well clear to starboard of the sails dur-length regarding the possibility of obstruction The petition of Cheong-Alam, the old porter barglary was dommitted at his master'a bouse,

Mr. Mitchell reprimanded the first defendant--but generous and considerate for others. He Yanen is willing to recognise them. We are ing be day. The wind was about NE by E. of view from the bridge by reason of the variat the Government Ofces was then recurred which was discovered on the morning of the very severely and fined him in the sum of $10, never accepted a bribe. In command of the to give up all question of challenging any during my watob. The course of the vessel, I cas objects upon it, but without any valuable to. A new petition was head by the Colonial Se. 7th. It was found two table borers, a silk um and told him than be did not own the boat, armies he enforced the strictest discipline, was taxes imposed upon the layers of foreign believe, bad been altered after my watch. Two result. He visted further At 30 p.m. tretary, setting forth that the applicant would brella, and two silver tea spoons were miasing the Police would own it, and the others were always grave, dignified, and consistent; his

three courses were steered in my watch, Ockaew was ahead. Our course was then prefer a lump am to the pension voted at the reignises the one in Court as one taken away discharged.

nature seemed instinctively upright, despising goods when once they have reached their according to the bot

altered to N. El deg En we did not change Isnt meeting.

(that night; does not know the defendants.

Inspector Grimes remarked that there were every thing low or insincere. He was a patriot, Re-examinedThere had been a treeh our course from 5.30 p.m. till I saw the clond Mr. RYRIE made a few remarks on the ad- Charles Wussenius, sergeant of police, called, certain irregularities married on amongst the bosti a statesman, and officer of complete merit, de be likely to be leau detrimental to trade than North-easterly wind all day. It freshened dar on the lierizon, and ported. I parted in order visibility of having pensioners of this govern stated from information he got he went to No. 3 people with their licences, by their being trans-voting his time, his energies, and his life to the ing the afternoon, and there was a strong brize to pass at the greatest distance possible from ment in the surrounding district in case Seyore Terrace, Captain Dunlop's house, and terred to other people without notifying smo to zorvier of the Empire. Of the truth of thin, at the time of the collision. The sea had been what I supposed to be a reel. If she had Europeans should recaire their influence for examined the premise; found two panes of the Registrar. General

tła two imparares and Your Most Sacred Interpreter of the court said it was not trans- Majesty have already received sufficient proof. rising during the day.

By the Assessore. The officer of the watch kept on in a strai ht line no collision would their protection, and mentioned that the Eset glass taken out of the dining room window, was stationed on the bridge, whence he could abous

In the 9th year of the reign of Tang-chi be bave beca possible. When two caesels are India Company pursued this policy with appeared to have been taken out with a knife ferred.

cross, the regulation is that the one advantage; but the other members appeared to At the back of the boats, up a pathway, found Tuspector Grimes said he understood it was was appointed Viceroy of the Two Kiang," impediment than the transit dues themselves. see about a point abilt the beam. There was that has the abur on her starboard side is to accede to the prayer of the petition, and the the pieces of glass corresponding with the

Witness, Obut-a-ty, tried to recover the and this, upon the recommendation of more than half the Mazdaring of the two Provinces Thore is no doubt some security against this, we look out on the fore part of the bridge and feep out of the way. The other ought to port 8630 were voted accordingly, Mr. Byris record-broken window, evidently bating been throws licence paper, stating he was going to build a

new boat, but bis worship informed hin la sold | holding off under him and looking up to him as the native waders must be interested in ue face at the dat head. I did not look at her beim so as to facilitate the action of the log a dissentient vote.

the compass when I came out of the cabin. I first. I believe if 】 nad starboarded my helm: The next question was in the consideration of Buropean Constable 59 stated he was in the bis bost, and bai no business to keep the licence; for advise and direction, considering it their preventing the taxation being so great a to beard ne report made by either look-out. They instead of porting we should have been all a vote of 8330 for the creation of a coolies room Artillery Barracks yesterday morning, and saw besides, it would not do for him to me it for a wisdom to rule according to his will-and the put down the trade at a given place; but still all spoke English. When I felt the deck at 4

cunk, and none of us would have been before at the Sanitarium, Victoris Peak. There seemed the first defendant in the barracks also, trying a new boat, as it was only granted for the pre-districte over which they ruled were the best genersi impresum that esme farther accom-to sell a table cloth to an. European rouan, sent boat, which was confiscated to the Govern-regulated and most peaceful in all the provinces, there is a danger of this being the case, at all.. the smoke was going clear of the foresail this Court

was about

And now sudden death has deprived them of on the starboard bA, At 53

The Court then adjourned to 10 am, to-day.modation for chairs we alsć necesary, but His the boaband of the woman tacking at it diaments who claimed the licence.. events at-comparatively distant depots; and the same. The foresail did not fo the least im

Excellency said if that way so, now that the covered" bie cepwin's name on it, and he-at

the noblest, best, and wisest of counsellore-and principle was agreed to, he should take the once took it to the linet witness, who recognised |

BEFORE THE HON. C. MAY.

the two provinces Notli and South of the it would, therefore, woon to be the part of pede the view of the officer of the wutab.

Mr. Drummond bare intimated that the only our diplomatists to ask for some saving clause other persons saved, besides the witceases

The Toulouse papera relate a tragicst in responsibility of father small expenditure.it us one stolen from bith by barglars on the The plate robbery case from Mr. Franois River utter oue groan of grief from the depths night of the 6th. The first defendant was then house came on again yesterday, but was further of their hearts? And he who thus lived in the examined, were Cuizens. They were in Court eident which occurred recently at the Theatre The Acting ATT ENRY GENERAL was then given into bis custody, and the second defend remanded till the 18th instant,

affections of the people, generously caring for set of rules settling against us. a proviin case they were required, but he did not pro- des Varietes in that city. An actress; Madame asked to explain the provisions of an Ordinance jant followed up to the ebirge room, sad after | THE ENGLISH AND FRENCH MAILS.

their interests, took so thought for himself. pose to call them. He asked, however, to Tert, was upon the stage performing her part, (to be read a first time) to further amend the the charge was taken he went away to pro

| When his wardrobe was examined to find some TO THE EDITOR OF THE “DAILY. PRESA". sion of the Treaty which may be necessary amino Captain Probase, of the P. and 0, 8 when she saddenly fell upon her face. SheCriminal-Procedure law of the Colony. He cared a warrant to searab the first do:endant's

ssitable garments for the last rites-nothing 3. Cor's service, as an expert with regard to was immediately removed, but was found to be stated that the first idea of this Ordinance house, No. 6, Bridges-streets went to excut I do not know whence your London our worn many times and this may be taken as Si-Touching your leader of this morning, new was found. Every article of dress had been for the protection of our trade.

dead. The audience, which had believed the arose from the Acting Chief Justice's recent the warrant, and formid the second defendant respondent derives the information that thesa example of his rigid economy for himself His Lordship said it was unusual to examine actress had only fainted, was informed of the decisice i & larceny case, where the value of there, and the whole of the European clothing male from China are delivered in London three and in all the expenditures of his family. trath, and the performance wes discontinued. the stolen property had not been stated. The now in court, namely, gentlemen's shirts, ladice daya sarlier by the French steamers vid Mar- When the last sad rites, were paid to the de- ts when there were Ausspre The Quenu's Adverts said he did not see singular case of death by miaadrpatore

was convicted of the theft, but it dresses, mantles, gentlemen's browsers, seiles, than by the F. & O. steamers via consed, your servant hastened with reverent. the necessity of departing from the usual prac has been made the subject of a comere in-

appeared that there WAS nó: Ordinance amounting to over 100 pieces, also girls and boys quiry. The wife of a Labourer, named Mary bere to bring into fores two or three Sec second hand hats, and ten pawn-tickets of other Brindisi, A reference to the Postmater Gene-affection to take care of the Imperial seals of -His Lorcabin did not either. It would be a Prignall, zgod 58, svilering from sciutips, went The first Section of thin Ordinace was, the a draft board, a board with an ivory canon op vernment Gusells of 6th April, last, will thew offices-with' state documents and all the in. tions of the Act 14 and 15 Vict., c. 100, clothing, also over one and half ton of couls, ral's return, published in the Hongkong Go- the Viceroy-seals belonging to his various cuss the question of the establishment of bad precedent.

to the Western General Dispensary, where

you that the mails from China bave been designia of office, placing them under the royal tisiddle-class sschool before the matter came Mr. Brammond then announced that his case balf a grain of morphia was administered in second of that Act, and the second of this was one end, with other boards for game lirred in London, throughout the year 1871, agal until the will of the Throne be made before the Council His Excellenes pro-was closed.

form of an injection under the skin adjacent to part of the 24th of that certain portions being boota, spoons, Japan trays, and other miscel the advantage of

The first witness for the dos was then ex-the seat of pain. On reaching hazas she applicable. He had thought it his duty to faneous articles. He arrested second defend. 32 41 days 10 hours via Brindisi, while per known-Beseeching your Most Sacred Majesty bis experience

during the

Felix du Temple, sworn, stated. I am second rudy became insensible and died, apparent intro Barcinonce before any further aut, and took olarge of all the things in the steamer ma Mareuilles the average is without delay to appoint a saccessor worthy

asume the responsibls doties of the great Throughout 1871 the outward voyages bave wan just departed." thing can tend more to the efficient gover- Captain on board the dex Test answers to y frana narcotic poiscuing. The jury returned Criminal Sessions took place. Sevtions 3 to bone by virine of said warrant

verdict to that effect

of the present Ordinance were to be taken to- The case was the remanded to Wednesday been performed in exactly the same time by ment of the Colony thar the respect for the the chief-oficer of in English vessel. I have

The Emperor replied, "The Imperiul will has public wishes, of which Sir Aurugi Kaxk been at sen 24 years, and 5 years chief officer in Au sotion has been raised in the Edinburgh | Mr. Alexander, Registrar of the Supreme Court,

both Companiamely, 42 days, and lately, recorded the petition.” HED bas absidy given any satisfactory the Menagerien Maritimes. The Asian Court of Session, at the instance of Miss Jex with reference w Special Juries. By the pre European Constable No. 44 stumbled against late arrivals outwarde bare been from 2 to 4

iron screw steamer, 1,902 tous French register Blake and other lady medical students, against sent Criminal Procedere enactment (3 of 1865) a lot of gamblers at British Kowloon, basil daya in favor of the F. and -- proofs.

Your obedient vervan (over 3,000 English tons). She is 117 metres the Senatus Academicus of the University of the principle of special juries in criminal cases engaged, and the defendant managing the game. From a letter giren elsewhere, it will be no-over all 51 fest French, or early 400 English Edinburgh and the Chancelar thereof, for the vas recoguised, but the varfulnces of that re-bergeant Thompson corroborated left wit

Hongkong, 16th May, 1872. ticed that our home correspondent has fallen feet) She has a fire straight bow.. She bus purpose of obtaining privileges to which they cognition was unch impaired by the Jar Ordiness'e statement.. into some unaccountable. error in his remarks un bowspirit. The fannels are about the centre- consider they bave a legal claim, and which mance, section 17, which limited criminal triala Defendant said he was gambling for cakes, with reference to the mails, and the inferences of the vessels. The bridge is amidships before have been denied them. The names of the by spesial jarics to cases other than trace or and not for money; Cofondant being told there The two most precious things on this side of which we draw yesterday in commenting upon the funnels, and extends outside the vessel on plaintiffs are Sophia Louis Jez.Blake, Mary felony. Therefore all misdemeanors might so allowance made for that in the laws of them, aro of course also mistaken. Js appears both sides. The to sidelights are fixed at the Edith Pecbey, Emily Burell, Aune Debus, be tried by special juries, but no felonies, the Colony, he was fined $1. that in wality, taking the average of last year, extremities of the bridge, and the bright light Elizabeth Ireland Walker, Anpie Heay Barker, The distinction, be thought, was absurd. the P..time bomeward was somewhat un-on the jib-stay in front of the foremast The Bophy Jace Missstugbord Mandy, Jane Russell There was very little; in fact no practical im P.C. $5 charged four boatmen and a boy weapon of the other. A wise man, therefore, ity," I have been a good wife to you, John," der that of the French mails, and that outwards officer on the bridge can see whether the lights Rarison, Rose Anze Shedlock, and Mrs. Isabel portanos in the distinction between felony and with bawsing sababu to sailors on board ship will be more miope to desérte a fair name persisted the dying woman. "Middlin', Betty, the time of the two companies was about the are burning, either by opening the lanterns or Fans Thorne, wife of Joseph Thorne, merchant, misdemeanour. It was a purely arbitrary one. Complainant said he found them alongside the than to possess it; and this will teach him so middlin',” responded the matter-of-fact, hus-

through a small hole, which shows the light on Bhangbai.

Many misdemeanouri werd the soal ecrious į ship, and so he «proached defendants throw over į to live as not to be afraid to die.

i band

an extents to become a scarcely less serious

before permitting the Chinese to enunciate à

We hail with much pleasure the improve

meal with regard to ascertaining the views of

the public, which was made yesterday by H.E.

the effect of the swoke.

Sir ABPEUE KENNEDY, in his suggestion that rica. a public meeting should be convened to dis-

using to give the ingenion. No- Amided by the Queen's Adrocale.

rame.

Pian

ORIMINAL PROCEDURE,

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gothen" They arose from a consultation-with- nazt

BAMBAU SELLERS

dod days, dice

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The Westminister Gazette anys, “” There fara" whisper that one of the parposin of the Queen's • visit to Baden-Baden is to maké a match." There is another whisper that Mr. Lowe, iz thinking of taxing itfernt.

A social Bootchman was addressed-by-his-

the grave are our reputation and our life. But sick wile, "Oh, John, Ishan't leave this hed

fit in to be lamented that the most contemptible | ntive 1o-“Plenos yourself, Betty, and you'll whisper may deprive us of one, and thỏ weakest please me,” returned John, with great equanim

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