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THE DAILY PRESS, SATURDAY, MARCH 15TH, 1878

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A SINGULAR APPLICATION. Atthe Hammersmith police-court, a roopesla- bly dressed woman handed a letter to Mr. Ingham, who read aloud some portioma of it.: The gist of the lattor, the reporter maps, was that the applicant waa junoyed by some persona "practising electric gas fea upon her. The applicant aid the parsons in question passed Tunes before her naso and made her stagger. |She did not know who they were. Mr. Inglin

mid that unless she knew who the persons were be could not do anything in the matter. The applicant and there was a comapimney to anay ber and her husband. Sho had lived at Chin wick and une boen obliged to change boy. residance several times. Mr, Ingham said that Obinces constable 158 samoned Babon, 06. some time agou parash complained of having cupant of house No. 87, Praya Weat for ob the foot-vot in the same way, and could not tell an extent that the whole road was blocked up anything for him. The magistrale instructed strasting the tart with bags of sugar to act who caused it. I (Mr. Inaham) could not do The occupant of the bogue-not being in the the officern of the court to tell the applicant

His Worship diaskargad the defendunt.

is no reason why it should not be exercised Tights oir these facts of those three-parties-inder Lordship observe that they contended | ther on tay Qanton steamer waarf, bo and boon Colony, having rouà to Quaten on the day of where the potios-slation was, and said that abe

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este of summons, the watobman appeared could make her complaint there. instead, and denied the sagar to be bis astor's Howovor, biving no witness, and latterly balt admitting the ownsrahip, be was fined $5.

TRE KHIVA EXPEDITION,

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(Times.]

to increase the rate of premium, and by The general defence to this suit we that Johnbills in faith of the purity which was taken any opolies to Macao, and aho said yes, jespatane, and other iron work, thereby causing nicans of it the chance of a vast amount of Burd & ad remitted a part only of the held by one, of these two parties. That on the 4th February, she took one Wengan obaturation to the passor.by.

His Worship contended that the lane was goods, but had retained the balance on a point they had abandoned, and stated they paleoy there, and after passing the emigra litigation might be avoided. As regards the general on as against Bercis. But Assuming and no evidence to offer upon it. The pace tion board was placed on board a ship the next private property, and not public. desirability of foreing the steamors trading for the cake of argument that they could main must, therefore, be treated as though the plains day, his number on the books was 8,330, Hus Inspector Grimes thought, it was public, de- ose the public passed to and fro throughout tain a general tion where there was a specifla tiffs and mover. heard of any security at all witaras to theso facta. via Suez to bind themselves not to call at appropriation of proceede, ovan then it could and they were left in the position of simple Leo-wook-keen, a fisherman, who described the day, unt admitted it was looked up by intermediate posts, with a view to avoid the only be done if they had a lien again; the two bolders of billa without in mercantile parlance hisself as a horse-boy residing in Nallah gate at each and every night,

street in the charge-room, doolared, said at 1.45 Mr. Collins, the chief clerk of the Canet, gave chance of closing ararkots, we think few will parties by whom on joint account the consigo."Shipping documents annexed.”

tout had been made, but here the lion was only The Attorney-General observed that as the p.m. of the 20th Fobruary he met the defend it as his cpinion that it was private.

Mr. Tousey, who happened to be in the disagree with Mr. Hors, that this, cau bouquinst one patops. The quasigment being on equity followed the goods it was not necessary aut in company with it is used on Court at the time, gave it bis opinion thas it

Icoy. He asked him where he was going, and left to the discretion of the bastora, and that joint account, tho proceeds must be appropriat. to give evidenco on the point.

ed in the wanner pointed out by the joint coa Mr. Hayllar proceeded so puint II: It was ho said he was going to Macao with defendant was private alo shippers will be quite able to guard against signors, and this appropriation be contended not alleged that defendants and received any to look for employntest Be then saw them this contingency by choosing, where expedi-excluded general lien altogether, but if it did noties from the bolders of the billa that they go ou board the Macno steumor. On the night tion is necessary, vessels bolonging to lines not, ut uh events a liec uguinet only one of tho know of this lisa so as to create any privity of of the 18th instant the complainant issed him

whero the police station was, and, be shewed: parties could not be maintained... Thus, he aon contract between thon and the plaintiffs. winch have an establish reputation for sidered, as a seueray proposition, was icon. It was not show that anything we bins the Wanchi station, where they went in. puncteality. This amount of care has always trovertible. This closed the first part of the ever specifically allotted. Plaintifa asted de Nover saw the defendant before. It's not seen bec necessary in cospest to ships, and thora bistory. He would now enquire what were the fendents not to pay over a fund existing but to Wong poon-leng since. On the day in question, wher he saw defendunt and complainant's bro one to lien, supposing thoro had been ng bank. ruptcy. This question had been so often diaposed the proceeds were specifically applied by the to Kowloon, and was walking about the wharf, of in this Court that ho need not labour the paint, invoice.

And stayed till he saw them on board the Maono

THE SURPLUS OF THE REVENUE. Mr. Hayllar i that practically the plaia-steamer, and till the steamer bad started.

The Economist says that Mr. Love seems to The steamer Kwengting airived at Shanghai Onorcorate (Frith, Forbes, on appeal before

Defendant denied the charge altogether, said on the 12th instant.

the bords Justices) had settled the law opun tifs said the application was provided for by

have astonished the deputation which waited on tbe sulgeot. He did not site the case as being the invoice, and asked the defendants to make she was a honest hardworking woman, as also

him the other day, by saying that he would zat have sufficient fugis at your 'to repeat the An ex Indian chain gang guard man, muned parallel to this in its facts, for there the bills it. He procceded to point. IV. there her husband, and on the day and bour in ques

malt tax, There are two popular errors in the Beasley, yesterday morning at Sa.. suddenly of exchange accompanied the goods, which was was any treat, in whose favons that tion, ebe was in Wanoni. Her husband was

muntier. First, it is imagined that the aum_due dropped down dad in bis room in Setat's Lane (not the cans here; but the principle laid down trust raised There was a contract between in Macan.

Wong-yat-yan, recalled, said that he did not- from cases unknown. Ele was seen wall to all in that case was, he contended, applicable tiere, the three parties that the goods were on

It is now nearly twenty years since the Rue to America under the award of the Arbitration appearance E

hour previona. P.C. Kor. It was the broad principle that a general lim joint account of Severe & Co. and Jörs know whether my coolie abip had sailed from bring near the spot at the time, al ce convey. Lonnnot be set up against positive directions & Ou, but the proceeds could only be re- Mage since the 20th February, the day he sins ander General Perewsky appeared before at Geneva will be paid out of the surplus of the city of Khiva and received the uain this year-that is, of the year ending the Bist el is to the Government Civil Hospital, Lord Justice Turner's judgment) and tha: mitted to Bevera & Co. Once in bis hands bentd his brother had been placed on boari.

there was no further control over them, Tae Lee-wook-keon, ruoalled, raid one aynno, re submission of the Etan. A former expedition of March, 1876. But this surplne ia by law al. truating to bring hìus round, but was too late. principle was applicable to every case between Plaintiffa not showing any contrvot by which siding at Kowloon, told him that defendant's in 1889, under the enme General, bad grievonaly ready diaponis of By the 18th section of "The

consigner and consignee. This decision and The steamer Kinshas, which has received been followed in other more recent ensos, of the equity bad basa Assired to them relied hustund was the master of a Lauracoon in failed, men, horses, and oumels "perishing in Exobequer and Audit Act, 1966," the Trosanry multitudes on the stappa The Bassian prie required within fifteen days after the ex- some extensive repairs at the "Novelty Iron which he might particularly mention Fender spot the case of Frith and Forbes, but that Macao.

His Worship reminded the case till Monday,ners whom the Kbivans had made ia barbaricpiration of the quarters ending on the 31st day Works,” took a trip round Green Island yes.

son v. Campbell. He now one to the second had bean partly overruled, and it applied only terday afternoon, and came alongside the part of the history, which introduced the pro to a case between a consignor and a consignee for the purpuae of L. B. the Governor com fashion (roz daragaro or outstations bad beras of March, the 8th day of Juno, the 30th day of Hongkong, Castou a Macau Steambent et plaintiffs, the Manchester and Salford the ouusignee being the bill holder. The Pixinmunicating with the Portuguese Governor, with restored only through the intervention of Eng September, and the 81st day of December," Lo Company's wharf, to take the place of th Bank Messrs. Hardleicher and Seloman, tiff aleo relied on a long series of casos arising a view of getting back the man Wong-poon-land. But the expedition of 1-54 was thonght prepare an account of the revenue and expen at the time by the Russians to have broke the dilure of the United Kingdom" in the twelve stoaurer Payung, which emer takes that of the idland Banking Company, and the out of ex parte Waring; but the principle of looy,

CATS AND DOWN-SPOUTS.

spirit, or, at last, quelled the insolence, of the months ending ou auch quarter days respective

appear to be a prplas The White Cloud. The latter steamer will Ly United Discount Corporation. The bills of that casa had been completely misopprebend

Cheong-a-hing, bersant boy to the oe Khan end his subjects. A very short timely, and if there sball ap te undergo repairs. ·

exchange which had been referred to founded by them. their way, fur value, into the hands of these V-Parte Waring referred to ass cupent of No. 3. Canton Bazaar, summoned Insufficed to show that this expectailon was of income above expenditure," one-fourth of plaintiffs. They were aware ut consignments where there was bill-holder, and two inntrent dinn constable No. 609, for allowing his down groundless. No sooner were the Russian forges anoh surplus shall be applicable to the re-. rooalled than the Khan Mobammed Amir, who duction of the national debt in the manner were specially appropriated to meet these bills, estates, and to was impossible to fear the two spout to be in a filthy state:

His Worship asked complaint to state his had promised to bear faithfat uilegiance to the the Aat ireets. In concatence the surplus hat there was no evidence to show that there estates without paying off the bills, and it was

Czar, encouraged, or permitted, a return to the of this year is already in part applied, and un- was any contact to transfer the equity to the therefore absolutely necessary that the matter ca

Complainant said bo resides an the ground old state of chronic hostility, and under trileas the law is altered, or some other-naasual holders of the bills, and it might be contended should be cleared. The whole question, how- that there must be such aontract to give the over, was only between the bill-holder and the floor of No. 8, Cantou Dazaar, and the defend successor the fead will prevails. Against this step taken, will in the und be completely applia holders their staim. Both the drawer and the general creditors of the Bankropts, and the ant residea on the upper floor, at 3pm. of the boldest and most obelirate of the Tarter som to the liquidation of the pohlie debt. Swcondly, 11th instant the defendant was chuaing a catmunities a new expedition is aboutta be aircot, we may assume that we shall not borrow to acceptor of the bills became hunkrupt bolare Court of Chandary followed only they became due, and he would now examine matter of practical convenience the rutes with a piece of fire wood. The ont jumped fromed. A correspondent who writes to as from St, pay Amerion, the sau requisite must come out March 31st, 1874, and we do not yet know what the effect of the double bankruptcy on the in the Court of Bankruptcy; but they the upper for to the lower floor, to a pan of Petersborg given important and trustworthy de of the surplus of text year-the year ending

The defendant threw the piece of wood tails of this projected enterprise, which will pro- nover went one inch beyond that, or as rights of the parties and upon the vinte of

bably be one of the most considerable Russia that surplus will bo. Early to April Mr. things corrated in the first part. He would tempted to faterfere with the rights of solvent at the cat, and broke his iron pan.

parties outside the two natation. The rule van

Mr. Mitchell-Why, there is nothing about has undertaken in Central Asist. More than Lowe-the Economist thinks there is no doubt sent site that the principle of the case ex parte Waring applied to this case. In that case the estates. VI. The paintiffe relied on the samшons. In your application for the eat have desired to panish their old noemica, with account of the ways and mens for the coming certain scoarities beld by a bazter by his so-equity of the Receptor, that was, Severs; bat mons you only lay information about down whom they have a standing quarrel of u huwaive mouth, and out of the war and means This will necessarily dred and fifty years. The expedition, or recon- be will have to ranke provision for the Alabama instant.

ceptances were held to be available to the holder what equity bad ba? He would love, nous aponts.

Complainant. Yes, this leo.

paissance, us it is termed, ander Colorel penalty of £3,250,000. of the bills on a doable bankraplay without against John Bard & Co. till he paid them

Insprator Huzlett, sworn, stated on the ap-Markosul turned out pufortunately, and bis make a large diminution from any sarples 18 Mr. Below are the men of the rewe of the fouruny assignment of the equity. The same doc.what was due from bim. ife was indebted to

"will make that surplus one in the Scratch Rue to come off to-day, at trine was stated in Fisher on Mortgages with the defendants ou a bill of exchange which was plication for the summons by the complainant, influrs has naturally given new spirit to the which that account may show, or 4 p.m. The course is to be half-a-wile, to ter- reference to an parte Waring. Now if John maturing, and when the bankraptay arose the Inspector O'Brien made un inspection of the Kuivans. We are now informed of a far more Lowo puts it, minate in the neighbourhood of the Swimming Burd & Co, before the bankruptcy were bound defendants were protected by the matani erudit preunives, and found the place clean. This powerful expedition, which has bocu.resolved rather apparent that seal" There is ales an morning, he himself had made an inspection upon after deliberation by the Emperor in idea that the Gomera prusity may be paid out to remit the proceeds of the gooča to Sevara clauses in the Bankrupter Aot,

The learned musel here atated that these of the place, and found the place clean.

Council, and will be executed by all the forces of the Government balance at the Bank. The Station II.."Rippla" the fart of the bankruptcy could not enlarge

Defendant said thut on the day in question, of which the Russians can dispose in those Economist holds that, except on rave osessiona Light Blue, their rights and entitle them to set up a gentmi were the misin points of his chae which he de 10. Arastong lien, so that they were still bound to remit tesired to lay at once before His Lordship, and he left his house at 9 am, and did not return Provines. The Khivang hare, it is said, taken itirafortumte-that the Gorerument should till 5 p., so that it was imponsible for him to the offensivo; the steppe is in commation as far have to borrow in the money market. It bag 2T, Nelson. Severe's avaipnce, without deducting a penny the Conet was adjourned to 10 a.. this day,

be obasing the cat. There was a great number as Orenburg itself. In is necessary, say the appened before, and inay happen again, that 3. Shaw,

for the gepurul dion; to meet the trust imposed

of rats in the house, and he cat was contineal Russians, to fight for the very existence of the it becomes a borrower just when money is wat Stroko..E L. Woodin. on hose proceeds. Then came the question: If they had remitted to Severalo nesiguse, vho

ly chasing them, and very likely in the chase Czar's anthority in the Khirgiz region. Hence, sesros, and not only raises the value of money Cor.............A. J. Lewis,

would be entitled to the money?

after one went through a hole in the back kit expeditionary columns will start from Oren to all who want it, but may sarapol some to ga Station 1, "Nereid."

oben, and fell on the pan, which broke. Hia barg, from Krasucvodek, and from a point on altogether without it whetherwise would bare

obtained it. But, setting this aside, if the ba Magenta.

wife told bha ca bié return that the com- the Sir. Daris, and converge on Khiva,"

Lasce is too large, it ought in such prosperous Possibly this campaign will present great dif- times as these to be appropriated to the dini- plainant had been up to demand payment for 3 H

Complainant, recalled, altered his statement, fialties to the Russians, and give their adver-uation of our debt. It is part of our perman and it was the wife of defendant who throw saries the opportunity of again showing that eat assots, and we ought nut to use it for the the wood at the cat.

unconquerable spirit which bas distinguished payment of a corrent liability. It is as if them during so many generations. But, bay-improverished landlord were to sell Complainant whe aeroroly reprimanded for ing regard to the advances which have been estats to pay for an unanccessful lawsuit. We the way he had brought things out..

Inspector Grivacs said that defendant bad led by the since during the last ten years, ought to pay the dlabama pannity out of cnr. to the case of Powlea . Hargreaves, Shang/Assistant Harbour Master, At 11,80 a.m. on years' good character in the force. Discharged and the aid they receive from modem "ieroe, rent revenne; no other coarse is squad fun.

it would be unreasonable to expect any other cially or wise politically. termination than the defeat of the Klilvans bal dass der three establisheets (under a little eastward of the slaughter-hour Inspector Stroud charged sevor boatmen, The Ruisiana are now firmly faod on the Sea

oase decided about 20 years ago. Har too 18th instant he different nines), one at Manchester, another ballest boat, which was full of old at Liverpool, and a third af Shanghai. The building rabbist. Some men in this boat were twomen, and two boys, nimel Loung of Aral, their steamers ply on the Sit-Darie throwing the rabbials into the Habonz. He wash-ty. Ng-a-lai, Chai-a-chen, Le--wer, and a great country stretching north and east of Manchester house got customers to consige told the defendant to deafat and to land what Wong--si, Woug-n-hon, Lea-a-pak, Kwok-Kbira is in their possession, and furnishes the goods through the Liverpool house to the

n-lai, Chew-a-sat Lawa-kwi, aud Loungea-with resources. he End left. The boat at the time was thirtyy, is suspicion of stealing as you bugs of Fat-Empire, with no other work, on haud, under When a powerful military

sold, and out of the proceeds, gooda (sticb se tea and sil) were purchased for the parties,

aation, out of cargo discharged from the steamer Principality, there can be fitsle doubt of the ra the Shanghai boose giving their name" to bilis

ault. The campaign may be long and trouble Japan into ligtter Nu, 28.

Chinese conatable No. 215. deolare, stated at some, the hardships many, the loss of ita cots for the accommodation of their anatomCTA.

6 p.m. on the 13th instant from instractions be paratively great; but, in the end, a Russian Hargreaver & Co., to protect themselves, pro vided that the tea and silk were to be security

received from Inspector Strand, he went in dis General will once wore penetrate to the capital for their acceptancos. The firm besame bank

gninė with two other lukonge, No. 373. and of the Ebanate, prepared to repeat and enforce that early in the year 197 Sir Frederick and- rupt, and the bills had passed into the bands of

304, into a small sampan, to near Stone-cutters the dameads made by Perowek indenly told Hannah Bowerbank that he had Island, on the West-side; about a quarter of an it not to establish more directly the

The Acting Registrar General yesterday ap plied to the presiding inagistratu for a aam mous against the Rev. Mr. Hutchinson, uncer Section VIII. of Ordinance 8 of 1872 to answer why he should allow is days to pass before registering big child. born on the 4th January. Mr. Tonuochy said that he did not like to summon the gentleman in question, but felt in duty bound to do so, na a warning others, that they may know the responsibility which reats on their neglecting to do eo. And further, he did not wish the full penulty of the law to forward simply as a warzing-to others. Under the circumstancea, bis Worship granted the mens, which will be heard this day, the 15th

rice.

Orders for Copies may be sent to the Daito | imposed in this case, as it was one he brought show by a series of decisions down to the adopted simply with a view, to administering rice pars, cabe, or pieces of fireweed in your ouce within the last few years the Russians that be will then be in office-will give a sh

Prose fice, or to the following Åpents:-

Swalow.........

Mastu......... Mesera, J. P. DA SILVA & Co.

QUELCH BRI CAMPBELL, WILSON, NICHOLLS & Ü.. WILSON, NICHOLLS & C». Brook & Co.

Amoy.......... Formos......... Foachow........ Ningps.......... Shanghai....

Hanbow and Rivar Ports.

H

-

KALLY & Co., Slangbali HALL & HOLTZ. KELLY & Co, HALL & Hours and KELLY

& Co., Sherylni. HAGL & HOLTZ BU KELLY

& Co., Shanghai

Cheton andĮ acchwung. Tentsin and

HALL & HOLTZand KELLY Peking

& Co., Shanghai. Nagasaki...THE O. & J. TRADING CO. Hidge, Ontka...THE C. & J. TRADING CO. Yokohama...Mesara. LANE, CRAWFORD & fc. Mr. M. 3. Moss, Japan Gazelle

Ofice.

Saigo

Manila...........Molars. J'De Loveina & Co,

M. RIBBING & Co. Stagapna......Straits Times Oläse,

Englishmas Ofine.

Culents.

Landun.....

5+

...MC., F. ALSAR, Cleinent's Lane.

GEO, STEDET, SO, Cornhill

........... Measta, TRUBYER & Co.

BATE, HENDY & Co,

San Francisco, Mr. J.

P. FOSTER, 21, Mera obaute' Exchange.

New York......Measca, S. M. FETTINGILL & CO.

37. Park Row -

The Daily Press.

Homakone, MARCH läte, 1873.

MR. HOLT's memorandum on the Eastern Bill of Lading, which wo pablished in Thurs day's paper, is certainly ouc of the terrest and clearest commercial documents ever hid before the public. The point which Mr. Hour desires to establish, ie that, by the in- aertion of the cause against deviations fron the ports specified, the shippers do not in any way lessen their risks, as they thereby clear- ly relieve the Underwriters from all reapchisi- bility in the event of a deviation taking place, while they Lave little or no chance in an ordinary way of chtaining the amounts of the claims from the owners, who are re-

Bath:-

Station I., “Kelpie.”

Yelloic & Black. 1.......W. McMicken. ...G. T. Addis. SW. Jude. Stroke.J. MoLend. Cox...J. S. Knowles.

...R. Bernhard.

.G. O. Ottley.

J. J. Torner..

2.

UM...... Stroke.

A. P. Mankwen. .....N. B. Hinckley.

الانشاء

LATE TELEGRAMS.

BEUTER'S TELEGRAMS.

SUPPLIED TO THE DAILY PRESS."

Loydon, 11th Marcių, 1878.

Mr. Haylar said he admitted that the holders of the bills would be entitled to the proceeds il they were once in the bankruptcy, and if they were ear inked.

The Attorney-General said they wars ear marked perkotly. On the principle of ez paris Waring, when any property was set spart the extent to which bills, to the bill-holders could trace the property, to that extent they were entitled to it. He would refer

to weet

MARINE MAĢISTRATE'S COURT,

BEFORE HI. G. THOMSETT, EQ, R.N.

TAX 238.

Regins by Alfred Lister, noting Assistant Harbour.master, charged Lo-tsenng, mastor of special permit junk No. 286, with throwing ballest into the Harbour on the 13th March 1873, in violation of Ordinance 1 of 1862, Section XIII.

Alfred Lister, sworn, stated he is noting

61 the defendant

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KOBBERY OF CARED.

THE VANK LEGITIMACY CASEL (Pall Mall Gazelle, January 18th.) The Lords Jnations this inorning delivered judgment in the ears of Vane v. Vane, in which claim to the Vane huroueley and estates. T Frederick Henry Vane might to establish tiz

Sir Frederick F. Vane merried Hannah Bower hark, with whom he had previously lived, and by whom he had had three children. The ques tion which arose in the suit was as to the legitimasey of the third child. The bill alleged

After a lengthy discumioù, the Commons buve Shangbai house. At Shanghai the goods were feet from the shoe. Sharp instraetud him to chuck, four bage of saltpatre, arid a quantity of takes in earnest the chastisement of an Asiaticobintiff's bil etsted that on March 9th, 1767,

rejected by 287 ngainat 284 the Iriab. Univer aity Bill. Mr. Gladstone requested that the Housy should adjourn till Monday.

The Times trusts that the Government will

remain in office.

67AIN.

The Carlista (huve delested P) the troops with Banks, who applied to have the securities up-

plied to the bille; and they succeeled. severe los near Pampaluna.

LosDON, 12th March. Mr. Gladstons, in an interview with the

Flis Lordship pointed out that there: the c tion was against an insolvent party, while hare both parties were solvent.

Defendant said Mr. throw the rubbish there.

J. J. Colluc, oworn, stated he bad bean to see where defendant had deposited the rubbish nad found it was within the line of sos wall

neighbourhood..

Defendaus was discharged.

POLIOR INTELLIGENCE

BEFORE F. W. MITCHELL ESQ.

STEALING-CUARCOAL,

The Attamey-General said he had disposed

A charcoal dealer residing in Lower Lascar Queen after the Cabinet Council, tendered the of the right to retain the pibeseds: he was neer resiguation of the Ministry. Nothing was dealy on the question who was entitled to them. Row, charged one Cheong-t-yow with steeling

The learned counsel having next cited the oase a quantity of charcoal from his shop done. videt. There will be another interview to Inmans. Clair, before Vice-Chancellor Woul. Eefendnut-dened-the-obarge, but seroral morrow.

the Court adjourned for the penal interval. witnesses for the prosecution confirmed che After the adjournment, the Attoniey-General | evidence of somplainant, and he was sent to gunted some-foriber-drvizioas founded.on.ca | ono mʊath's bard labor, parle Waring, in support of the propositiou That if, as he bad already contended, John Burd &Co. were to pay the proceeds to the assignee of Severa, the bil-holders would be entitled to thom.

A ebrap tarif Atlantic Cable Company has beer, launched..

RESIGNATION OF THIS GLADSTONE MINISTRY

LONDON, 13th March,

The Gladstone Miniatry has resigneft. Their

lieved by Act of Parliament from any re-resignation has been accepted by the Queen.

sponsibility beyond the amount of 3 for euch tou of the ship's measurement. Nr. HOLT, with masterly perspicacity, goes through the consideration of the various contingencies which may arise, and succeeds fully in showing that in no case would the shippers benefi; by the new clanze, concluding by sbrewdly observing that of course the Underwriters are giving forward the new

Hongkong, 14th March, 1878,

IN CHANCHET. The Manchester and Salford Bank and others z. Block and others..

BOÁTIZEN'A FIGHT.

European Constable Robert Clay. No, 9, charged two bootmen with basing a fighton the Benk Whart with bamboos and stickt.

Defendants denied the charge, said they had bamboos, but they wereuarrying bales of cotton. Chineas constable 232 corroborated the esi- dance of last witness; anw the second defendant

"His Lordship asked how he could make a dearee ordering the payment to be ande to the signe, and by aim to the plaintiffs, secing the assignee, though mado a party, bad not ap-strike the first, peared.

The Attorney-General said be had consider ed that, la point of fact, he believed, the Fands at the estate were not very large, and the nanigues did not care to move in the matter unlees indemnified,

Firat defendant finet 50 cents, or two days; and second 81, or four daye' hard labour.

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bour after he saw a cargo boat coming over authority of Czar. The campaign will be procured a licence for their marriage, which towards the Zeland from the harbour, cargo followed with some interent in England, was to take place the following day that the amouncemost had such an effect upon bor, hoat No. 28, nud when near the island the cargo not only on account of its singular military that she was prematurely delivered of a third bont stopped and be observed a masti fishing features, but aa baaring on the large pelitian child; that on March 9th, 1737, Sir Frederick beat go alongside the cargo bont He then saw question of Russian infiuence u Central Asia. Vane and Hunna Powerbank were married; some tags taken apfrom the bold oftheoargoboat It is well known that the Baler of Khiva lusad that on the 9th April following the chili

He im. Jusked for the mediation of the Government of

was baptised nuder theme of Francis and placed on bount the fehing boat. mediately pulled off towards then, when the India, and that it has been declined. If ever Fletcher Fane, as 20. George's, Blertas- two-boats separated, the cargo bont made for Khira ver nearer and more accessible to us, burg, bus-that the register was afterwards the barbour and the fishing boat made for Stone. it would be difficult to take up a position ne ti tampered with, ao. as to make it appear enters island. He took down the number of defcaders or the sureties of

people so wil the cargo boat. No. and purened the and aggressive. Whatever may be the designs that he was born on March 29th. 1797, and

theretoro logísivante. After the marriage Sir. Usising boat. “The fishing boat people get acil of Ronan, a pretext iå given for ter ndragor Frederick and Lady Vans had a gon, the plein- and used their oars, and made for Ty-pok-choy, in the irrimable propensity to murder and til, who was bom in May, 1867, but Francis He saw four men run on shore he followed theft which dialingabes the King them was always spoken of and treated by his father them, his bost gent alongside the Shing boat, seires. They are she most conspicuous exam.

his logitimate son and heir apparent. poz and as the men were all out of her, and be could plea of the hopeless barbariem of the Central Francis coming of age he and bis father barred not get hold of the men as they had run away. Asian tribes, and while they might give less the culail, the estates having beaa limited in he took away the flaking boat, and found in ber in Musulman bigotry to the merose Bokbari strict settlement by the will of Sir Frederick's four bags of saltpetre and seven bags of Putans themselves, they have a wildness and fero. father upea Sir Frederick and bis issue is tal Febook, half bag of rice, and a quantity of cotton, city all their

male. In 1823 Francis married, and on lig and two boat papers, viz., licenca and special

While, however, we are unable to way that marringe the estates were settled on him for SUPREME COURT

permit. He then brought the fishing boat and the Kuivae have any good quality, except their life, with romainder to the first and other sou roode to the Inspector, and reported the cit BEFORE THE HON, UNTER-JUSTICE SMALE,

Mr. Alexander Bleeker, barman at the cumstances to him. He then went with the rage, and while we renogaize that in the in- of the marriage in tail male, & jointure being Preya Hotel, charged the cook, Chan-a-Chu, Inspector to look for the carge-boat, and he terest of civilization they sheafd be brought to limited to his wife. The bill alleged that sho respect the persona and property of travellors, and her father, who negotiated the terms In the matter of H. F. Stuart, the rate call,

with stealing three onions.

absorred her antling from the Hongkong Pier we cannot but think that it would conduce to of the settlement, were well aware at the time ing apon Captain Grahamand Mr. J. M. Bosn His Lordship suggested that if at the end of Complaint stated kept quantities of onions and Godown Company's Wharf, and drup 30- the settlement of the relations between the chat Francia was illegitimate. Sir Freder ok uel (for the Erm of W. B. Spratt & Co.) to the bearing it should be found necessary be had been stolen lately, and be strongly enspectahor off Peddur'e Wharf, As they were coming Russian and British Empires if the Russians, died in 1892 and was suceeded by Francis, who show case why Stuart should not be allowed would leave the plaintifs to take slaps to domed the defendant, At 8 pm, of the 10th instant alongside he saw three bags thrown cvorboard. A to me in forma puuperis was made returnablepel the assignee to appear.

seeing the defendant leave the cook house to go large grindstone wasnttached, but the bags would wore to content themselves with obtaining clied in 1842, and was succeeded by the defeud yesterday. The Attorney-General said he had Bill of Lading, as it takes the risk off their been instructed to show cause, and understood the authoutles he relied on ou, this part of the of the stairs to search him; defendant thereon joped overboard from cargo best No. 26, along the Amu-Daris is a movement which since 1526, and it was not until 1866 that in The Attorney-General proceeded to quite ant of the house, he took hold of him at the Lup not sink with the store. The first defendant Tity for the future, and to love the Khan to aat, Heary Ralph Vane, his eldest aan Tho bis independence. An advence of the Russians plaintiff had spent most of his time abroad shoulders, putting a small part on the ship that it coull be shown that petitioner was worth ease, and mentioned that the portion of the threw so onius out of the windo; indafen- sad he picked him up and put him in his hat must inevitably tend to create an antagoniam consequence of a conversation which took place more than $50. He applied for a postpone proseda which had bean remilted to the as- duct's pooket he found three onions valued two The rest of the defendants were arrested bo between the two Empires, and if, as the Rus-between bis wife and the defendant Lady Olivin owner, and a largo part on the merchant, mert, and his Lordship said he would take the signee of Bevers bad been ordered by r. cerita, and a piece of matton svet about ib. The board. A basket of Patchack was also throw sans profess to desire, there is to be a barrier Tune, the widow of his brother Frange, that while their premiums remain nhulterei. ouse on Monday before at of Overbury . Bell, Registrar Marmy to be paid over to the hill-things are the property of Capt. O'Flaherty, overboard by the first defendant, through the of nationality between us, it cannot be more he entertained danbts to his brother's legiti

We believe there are for who will not which is set down for that day.

holders, with the further order that fatore Deleudsat deca not sleep on the premises; he rudder well, also a bag of cotton, and a quantity advantageously established than by learing the way, and was induced to make the inquires remittapors aboold be treated in the aune way; was going home at the time.

of empty bags. The bags were new. There agree in the main with Mr. HoLr's ideas,

so that if this Gonet simply ordered the payment Defendant denied that they were the proper were settinute of saltpetre about the bold near dates which border on the river to the ad- which led to the filing of this bill, which prayed ministration of their present rolers. The a decoration, that the plaintiff was entitled to even including the Underwriters, if they can

to Sever's sigues, the plaintiffs would get the ty of Capt. O'Flaherty, said he bought then to the rudder well. only be induced to take a broad view of tho

money under the order of the London Registrar. make a pie for his own wife, with his or Inspector Stroud, sworn, stated he is in Khivans may be checked in their preder the estates as the eldest legitimate son of Sir subject, as it is seldom any person or class appeared for the pliatiffe, and Mr. Haplar introduced equity principles largely into theiz

The Attorney General and Mr. Brammond He pointed out that the Bankruptcy Courts money.

pbarge of the water police. He has been tory, habits, and the Khar nude to under. Traderick, and that the defendant might be or- The gasa then stood adjourned till 1 p.m. tor engaged up to 2 Am. of the 14th instant stand, as the Princes of our Indian syetem dared to deliver up possession accordingly.

have been made to understand, that he is re- The case originally came before Vice-Chan- gains in the long run by an arrangement and Mr. Huslicy for defendants Solicitors procedure and neged that the one on his aide the pruduction of Captain O'Flaherty to identify he bus not yet been able to bunt up the owners sponsible for bis mihjesta, and that the wouin- calor Mulins on demirters put in by the de- founded upsa a misconception of facts or for plaintiffs, Messrs. B. Sharp and Teller; for amounted toacting in violation by that of course the three onions and tib, of soat, bet Captain of the cargo, and other evidence necessary to tensune of his personal authority will depend fendants for want of equity, and also ou the

defendants, Messrs. Caldwell and Brereton,

not appear. he meant oily in legal violation-of the lien. O'Flaherty principles. Mr. Hot pertinently observe The Attorney-General sail the plaintifs He would suggest to the Court that if His

conduct the prosecution of the cass, he asked for on his good behaviour. The Khivane cannot ground that the plaintiff's claim was burned by His Worship asked defendant xay be bad remand te kaable him to do so..

be worse than some of the tribes on our North: The statute of limitations: Sir R. Baggallay, Mr. that the old form of Bill of Lading wae were three Banka and a firm of wer data in Lordship evnsidered his clients were entitled them concealed in bis pocket,

The case was then remanded till Monday, the West froutier whom we have tamed and made J Perreon, and Mr. A. Marten being rounsel found to work well ewagh for years England, who were holders of certain bile of to the arany paid either directly

Dafendant could not answer, but sverred they 17th instant.

into decentreighbours. As they have appealed for the defendants; and the Solicitor-General, apon years, and that this was perhaps beca made in the invoices of certain consiga, make a direct order. He must pat himself un

exchange, to meet which special provision had He Lordebip interposed saying he mast were his ora.

to the Governor-General of India and to the Mr. Glasar, and Ms. Smart for the plaintiff The case was then remanded to Monday, for

One of the gambling pusta of Market-street, Sultan, they may possibly be disposed to listen The Vice-Chancellor beld that inasmuch as the a sufficient reason for hesitating to alter eats in the defendants against which, the bills one of the horns of the diemma in which the Captein O'Flaherty to appear.

Taipingabau, was apprehended by Indian to the advice which enter of these puteatates plaintiff know nothing of the alleged fraud till it. This would appear to be so much the were drawn, and the platita saght to bare Attorney-General had placed him. The only.

sergeant No. 606, in the aos of managing a would give. This advice would certainly be 186) and according to the allegations of the case, that a little consideration of the element satisfaction of the bills. The case on the facts in the action, were that so the matter would be dressed Obiness boy named Les-a-on, and a re-

Chinese Constable No. 212 charged a well-game of Fantan, mut, stick, and cash found in that their existence as an independent com- bill it was a concealed fraud-the statute of the proceeds of those goods applied to the question was that the navigres was not a party.

bi possession. Defendant was recognised as manity depends as their own conduct. Should | timitations did not apply to this case, and being ury principles attacking to deviations, as laid was very simple, and thongh probably kis comparatively easy However, His Lordship spectably dressed prostitute named Wong an old hand at this game in the same locality, the Russian Government be sincere in its deof opinion that the plaintiff had shown a cate down in text books familiar to those who are journal friends would raise iniportant points of would not deal with that point without giving ping with creating a disturbance in West and was sent to one mouth's hard labor, and to claration that it seeks the extension of com- which required at seawer, his bonour over-

sit ju the stocks one hour on the scene, himself merce and the pacification of its frontier in ruled the demurrera. The defendants then ap interested in shipping and insurance mat law, which he hoped to be able to weel, still at the Attorney-General an opportunity to be street, the woman calling the man a thief.

present la gould not consider the case less fully heard spon

... First defendant wall some time ago the se

to carry them there and hoals,

Central Asia rather than new voognests, there realed to their lordships. tera, would have been, we think, suficient to simple on the law than on the facts. Tue The Attorney-General then laid one or two soud defendant loaned him $4, and he had not

THE OLD BEER CASE,

might be no great difloalty in placing the re Lord Justice James, in delivering their lord. show that existing law and custom very bistory of these bills be sould trest in its two further considerations before the Court, and been able to refund it; last evening she anW

The old spurious beer case, tried some time latina between Basalu add the Tartar Princi- abip's judgment, said the only question they nearly mest all the requirements which it stages. In the first act of the drama three urged that the case presentat was stronger than bin, and she abused him to get it back, and be back, in which Inspector Grimes charged the palities on such a basis as would give the bad to determine was, whether the defendants

partics only appeared on the stage; not the that brought before Registras Murray in London told her he would pay in two weeks. has been attempted to attain by the new present plaintiffs, but two English frame (that by the Burke, because the billa there had been

Sacand defendant said the first defendat master of a house in one of the fire lanes, and former inestimable beacts without "expiting ought or ought not to put in no answer to the plaintiff's allegation. The court had nothing Bill of Lading. The kind of deviation which of Jors & Co., at Leeds, and that of renewed end replaced by other bills, and in one exe to see her some time back, and 82 rus of the Tuck-web-bong in a lane beside the Livor any foreiga janlonies.

We believe that the representations which now to do with the probability or improbability FL, H. Severe & Co, in London), and instanco the money had been received by Severe amongst her bed clothing. On her going into pool Arms with bottling apariona beer and will vitiate the insurance, both on ships and the defendunia, the well-known fruit of before his Bankruptcy and paid in to his gan tas back boase, and returning, she missed ber of her liquors, and fandently tabelling the Count Sobouralof has been commissioned to of the plaintiff's story, with the probability or bottles with Base and Co's, and other labels make to the Queen's Government are improbability of biu nitimate success at the goods, is defined by à quorld—whom work og Jobs Bard & Co. of this Colony. - Jüre & Co,eral account, and yet the trust in Waring's case lover and the $2 The next day he came, and cropped up again, Inspector Grimes having fast inconsistent with this view: CH conres, bearing, nor with any considerations of barð she asked him for it, and he said he would pay insurance is not only a text book for general and Severe & Co. joined to a large trade with was held toupply.

China by jointly consigning goods to John Berd Mr. Drummond then addressed the Court in bye-and-bye; he never came, and seeing him proureda enmmons against the muster of the nothing that a diplomatist utters van bind his ship to widow and on, thengelves iszocent Tack-web-hong to answer why the beer and Government at a future tine und under altered of the fraud alleged to have beca committed by readers, but is accepted as an authority in&Co. To facilitate the purchase of these goods, continuation of plaintills case. He confred last eight, she asked bim for it,

His Worship told her she should have charg. other spurious liquors should not be consciron matinces; and, moreover, it will naturally persons who bad died many youre age. The our Courte to be "any nunecessary or un the following arrangement was entered into his remarks chiefly to the form in which the

be anggested that Russian Enroy will only plaintiff's cuse uvat for this purpose be taken excused departure from the usual course, or The Leeds firm drew bills on the London arm case had been brought forward and the positioned him with the theft, and if she liked the caled.

Inspector Grimes said defendant could not say what it is desired that a rival Power shall to be true as stated by him. Unless bia case for about the amoues of each separate consign- of the parties, giving varioue authorities to could do so now. general mode of carrying on the voyage inment, and these bills were accepted by H. H. show that it was not only not necessary that

Defendants were fined 50 cents each for dis. be found, and from the time of the case being baliere. But, after all, we must in interna was affected by lapse of time, by the operation tried till now, defendant had not yet returned tional dealings assume the sincerity of formal of the statute of limitations, or by som 007. sured, by which the risk is altered, though Severs & Co. Da the face of the bills, they the sasignee of Bevers & Co, should be before orderly conduct.

to the colpay.

assertions, unless there be aqune stvious reason tervailing equity on the part of the defendants, the original terminus ad quem of the voyage were to be placed to account of John Burd & the Court, but it was unnecessary that be should

Mr. Mitchell said the amount of stuff seized for doubting it. Count Schourale, we believe, that case seemed to bea perfectly clear one. It was Co. an advised," and the advices referred to be a party at all. He concluded by contending A carpenter named Man-a-tim, employed at is still kept in view," and in this connection showed that the proceeds of the particular con- that the specific appropriation having bees once the McDonald's slip, was charged by Albert if he recollected arizbl, was an immense gemblem that of the Britiab to Abyasian deferdants were compelled to admit that if the an vauecessary delay is regarded as a de-signments were appropriated to meet the cor-made, the general lien could not attach. The Wagner, chief officer of the American bark El quantity, and it involved great responsibilite representa that the expedition to Kuiva-re- as gross a fraud we could well be conceived. The co all concerned in the case to deal with it in two respects-firstly, that the object suppositious child were now silve the scurt responding bills. These bills were negotiated, Court bere was naked to follow the pro-word James, now on the alip, with stealing n viation as it altors the risk." Of course, and the goods were sent to Jola Bard & Coti sedure of Mri Registrar Murray, who made quantity of copper mails, the property of the though the opinions before him from the is to deliver a number of "Russians from vocld not allów his possession of the state to deviations resulting from stress of weather, with invoices which (all except two) bore epean order with regard to the parties vessel, valued at 60 coste. As complainant. Attorney General were very conclusive. The captivity; and, secondly, that there is no bea bar, mider the statute of limitations, to or other unavoidable causes, do not vitiato cial bendings. Each involve had a bill which before him and a declamation of opinion which Lor his witness, Jacob Thompson, did not think clause under whith the magistrates had power intention to doonpy the country permanently, the plaintiff's claim. A knowledge on the part the policies.

cuald be traced to it. With regard to the two he had no doubt would be attended to by proper to attend and proscoute, and, lospector was, of 1867, which states that all liquore It is, in fact, explicitly declared that under no of the person through whom the defendants found on premises must be detained until circometances will the Khivan territory be in derived their title of cho fraud alleged by the excepted invoices, although they had my special those who were not. In like wenner, HisUrley and F.O. 597 knew nothing of the can, Now it is obvious at a glance that there headings, the letters accompanying the consign. Lordship was asked to make an order as to defendant slipped the clutches of the law and ascertained to be spurious, and if spurious to corporated with Eussia, and that the officers in plaintiff, must be taken to be knowledge of it be confiscated, but if found to be not sparions command have received strict ordern net to re-also on the part of the defendants. Therefore must of necessity be some question as toments showed the same kind of appropriation. John Bard & Co. who were before him, and to wae discharged. N

adet be returned. Now the owner of the main in the country any longer than in neces the defendants must proceed to meet the plam- what is a doviation which "alters the usual special houdings showed that the goods were give a declaration of opinion which no doubt

abipped by Jura & Co. and consigned to John the assigned would attend to,

Wong-at-yan, a school-water residing in staf haa bacouded, and doubiless never will sary to effect the parpoes of delivering the tiff's case by answering his bill, and this appeal

zeturn again, knowing the prave charge against prisonera. The general professions of a desire must be disintesed with costs. course," in a vorage which is comparatively Bard & Co., on joini meduuat belacen fürs & Bis Lordship observed that if the Court Yae-look lane, charged a

him; still be might return and claims that it to live on terms of amity with England may be new, but that it will not take very long for Co. and Severs & Co, and provided that the decided against John Bard & Co, he could see named Lee-a-kew with having lapped his

brother Wong-poon-loy, aged 36, from Hoag evidence must be prodused to shew

man nut apurious, therefore in this game vagus and thean very little, but here is the NEWSPAPERS IN THE AUSTRIAN EMPIRE.— fuatora to establish what ports may fairly ears should be specifically remitted to Severs several modes of enforcing that view.

om definite declaration of a purpose which may be The number of journals now published, in & Corto meet Förá & Co/s-drafts on them or

testad at no distant time by events. Inawer Austria and Hungavy is 1,016, of whios S01 are Complainnet stated be belongs to the

Inspector GrimeThe

Á BROTHEL HOW.

DOCK THEFTS,

KIDNAPPING,

married wołan

STREET GAMBLING.

·Mr. Elajar, who lod for the defendants, said | kong to. Magno, on the 20th February: -->ftriot unaiyile that is in solonial-Surgeon to such saurances it only need be said that political organs and 542 are non-politioul, vale.

to consideral within the route, and what any renewals of them. The two turomen not so that as the hour, was an kita, he would confins are without it.

But this might ever he headed merely contajued the words returas to himself today to indicating the points of his wishing where he has resided up to the 25th

Mesene. H. H. Savers & Co., London; but defence which be would enlarge up on the February On the 15th February, his brestieron be produced to give evidence on that point. their follment will tend more than any un 170 are both the one sad the other. These papers Mr. Mitchell Tee, the Colonial Surgeon derstanding,” or even any written treaty, to are printed in a great variety of language: 610 made definite by the insertion of "liberty to the letters accompanying these shipments in adjournment, nad he proceeded to lay the points went to Hongkong to seek employment, and call" clause, including all the ports at which strected John-Bord & Co. to remit retarne to before the Ogart a tollows: finding he did not return ten days after, he came must give eridance, and I will remand the case remove the jealousy between the two Asistio in German, 170 is Hungarian, 79 in the Czech Empires. For this reason we trust that when dialect, 53 in Polish, 50 in Italian, 23 in It was at all likely the vessel might call, and H. H. Severa & Co. to take up Jors & Dus L-The case of the Flaintifs falled in a to Hongkong to look for him, and took up bie Br farther consideration.

Khirsis bumbled the Russians will retuce Slavonian, 8 in Romanian, 3 in Hebrew, and which were fairly within the route.

drafte. Advices to this affect were received from most important particular withcat, wheb it residencest Yue-lock-lace. From information he The

both Jörn & Co. and Sara & Co, the latter siat was impossible to see what equity they relied received his out to lofendant's house, le soin, assumononed by Judija Sergeant No. readiness as we came down from the highlands has 350 journals: 59 political, and 981 non- A compradore, cocupant of a shop in Sectt their march over the steppe with as much asb in Greek and French, Viennu alone only practical effect of this plan would being the paziloglar aane which were thus shown upon. It was set forth in paragraph 10 the defendant altering her BUTENERS

political, and of these 397 are German. slightly and probably, only very slightly to be identical with the amounts of the bills that the four plaistite discounted the Wong to Cheong; asked bar whether she had 1000, for obstructing the line with anchors, of Abyssinis.

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