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SUPREME COURT, June 23rd,
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mary juelaciation of the Chart of Queen' An ingħèsi wita belď në the leveernment Civil vessel, adjoining the second les paspor have got out a summons against defendant, and
It is more than 18 months since the great Bench at Westminister, and that the room. RIDGE perduently observed, shows how jus- most magnificent gallay is attached to the tice is administered in Hongkong. It is Do banks. She was built at the yard of Messrs. not sotad As she had done much trivilona Hospital yesterday, before A. Lister. Beg,re in Chicagh yet là, seems that the ombars mitment by the Attorney-Geirral was illegal plaosant task to speak thus plainly, but the Alerander Stovens & Co, Greenock, and her affaire.
coroner, and a jury comprising Meats. A. P. Are not yet thoroughly extincniebed. On the Tho Attorney-Gopéral súdressed their borð. Defendant was discharged.
MeBen, O: S. Hades, and George Holmes, on the 18th of April smoke was soon issuing trom | shipa yesterday in support of the appeal, and presont occasion is one where it would be engines, which are compound, of 150 here.
body of a Chiussaapprentice,named Tanga.kom, some ruins near Van Buren and Clark atracts, ermmented on the judgment of Chief Juation idle to mice our words, or to refrain from pawer, were made by Messrs. James Howden
& On., Greenock. She fa a first class vossol The walobman at Mrs. Marty's ouro shop, who met bie death from a land slip at British and theplace being excavated, a bolofive cala Samle, who had expressed a strong opinion expressing the opinion largely prevalent in in every respect. The guards which ap charged his own private boy, named Bo-a-bit, Kowloon, on Sunday morning last 9 a'look, we discovered, which barst ont into flame the when he discharged the priester on the two Dr. Wherryworn, stated he is enperintend.moment the air came in contract with it. The applications. The Chief Justice should have Hongkong, that it is simply on inipos-port bor extended beams or osed in with with on the 17th instuut stealing his wife's ibility for any judge, be his powers of lattjou work, Lo keep boats and Bell silver chain and other jewellery, which she bad | nat of the Government Ciril Hospital. The body people who saw it baked smo potulebs in the allowed the trial for pirany, jure ganáium, to craft from being entangled. Sbe mailed, luid out the drawera whilst she took her balls.. of deceased was brought to the Hospital at 9,80 Bio, and after eating the nona to make the proneed before the Supreme Court, and not mind and body what they may, to continue to after, being fitted up as described, on the 22nd Mre, Thomas Mannel, the wils of compininp. on the 2nd, and he examined him this circumstanud pestorable, lighted their oigara, have considered whether the prisoner was justi of nud covered the place with rubbish to keep the Red for the nets he had committed: on the up- exercise judicial functions satisfactorily under Fears, could by Captain Ferries, and aut, being a Mainher woman, no interpreter day, the 23rd, and found big to be
arrived in the Red Sea, where he let her could be found, consequently the use was re- 35 years of age, well found and nourished. He fire from spreading. For live coale of fire to plicatione for weile of habeas corpus The Lac pressing a climate as that of Hongkong, propeller. An unsuccessful attempt was made funded to this day.
found the left face and aboulder bore marks of exist continuously from October, 1871, until respondent had been concerned in the murder to beach at Hodeida, but she was towed 10
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ebrasions or violenes; there was Chinese this time seana extraordinary, and the people af ten enphain aid othera, and it was strange during the declining years of his life.
Inspector Grimes charged throe Chinese, plaster on the right side of the abdomen, and of Chisago are very much pleased at the oralit sunduct on the part of the Chie!-Justice to bold Ades by the Mesangeries Maritimes aleaBer We would gladly dismiss thus matter hore, Ni, at out of £2,000, where a new propeller narod nang abair colla Chang-a-kap. ae bowels were partly avionated, as if Rasoased it reflects on the enterprise of thoir aity. The that he had committed no one for which bo but there is one.astion of Mr. Barts which was fitted, making the total expouses amount and Mah-a-ma, both farmers, and all three had taken medicine. He considered death may champion Wisse of sreation, as the Chicago aught to be tried. Tas raan was a vefugee bave resaltel from injury to the abdomen and Inter-Ocean slyles it, seems to justify the query from Chion, was found at Hongkong, claimed has recently attracted public attention to the to £3,000. The steamer Powen is interded Chow-chow men, as saepioions dharacters.
hy the Chinone authorities to be given poti to con night tour batween Hoogkong aud Complainant stated the defendants were stomach; there was a slight distention in the of that journal, Will it never go ont " administration of justice in this Colony, Canton, and will thus supply a want which has brought to the station, the first defendant chargoch
BEAMEN'S LAWS IN THE UNITED STATES." Jaurious abarges, and get the Chief-Juntiae, ing the third with kidnapping the second, and Mok-asyow, declared, stated.bo le bort which cannot be passed without some sora-long béon folt.
Under a law of the United States, a Shipping without a trial, on applications on writs of the third charged the first with kidnapping beilder at Yow-ma-tee. At Ba.m. on the 22nd Commissioner regulates the shipping of scamen hibeas corpus, had ordered him to be act at ment. We need scarcely say wo, alinde to
hia, nad pródused a dollar na binding money. be wae at the book of his shop, daing something, for foreign voyages and the payment of crown liberty
The Attorney-General, contended that the OF the language which be used to Mr. DRUM.
given to him as soldiers get the billing. He when bo beard some man call for help. He when divohirged. This aprotment is for the Bosiced that all three defendants belonged to one went to the place on the side of the hill, from protection of the milors from the exactions of judge of the Colonial Court had completely ig BOND, the barrister acting for the defendants
pizee, Chew-chow, few of whom get here, and that where he heard the cry.. some distance bailor-boarding house keepers, and the latter nored the legal aspects of the case, and had in the case of WILKINSON V. NORTON. He.
all three were braided under the left age, from where he was ho perceived desinged hase, consequently, arrayed themselves in op-mude that which was really a righteous demand suddenly told Mr. DRUMMOND, with much
In re Wong-a-fat. Mr. Toller appeared for canotly in the agme spot, and presuming it covered with earth all-bots head. position to the law, and a bitter confist hun on the part of the Chinedu Government for the warmth, that his manner was most offensive,
where they cut broken ont between them and the Shipping rendition of a dangerous malefactor, the oo- might be some man tarin braud, they baing The spot was a place when actually it was impossible for any per the bankrups, and applied for his order of dis deemed bad characters, he bimeall charged the earth to make portable fornaces with. He Commissioner in New York, who is snauying casion of delivering from the hench a long sud, three as enspicious characters. He did not get anotbugman pad Awau, who sa salti to merchants, sa it interfere with getting crews vehement, szany upon the horrors of the slate." charge, which was grinted. son to guess from Mr. DRUMMOND's words
know of any district where bad charnoters were rating a pisos of ground near, and they both for departing vessels.. A hrge number of the trade. Taking the politë scriating, the learned branded, but he believed soldiers (alnya soldiers) removed the. earth from him. The deceased boarding-hotse keepers have been arrested for counnel proceeded to show that the judgment- what had called forth these severa romurke.
rescived a brand on the arm, that it might be was lying on his side, with some seven or eight oonspiiugy to obstruct trade and commerce, the Colonial Court was bad both in logic and
the At the time the Judge gave-vaut to his in
kauwn they were government property. pionth of earth on Bin lower extremities, and a under indictments by New Grand in law, and that upon the question of fast, she
by dading which was neened by the jugi diguation, Mr. DRUMMOND wassimply arguing
An officer in the Canton army, who the other foot of earth on his chest. They got all the Jury, and have been held to bail
The interference of that the coolies were kidnapped on board tha duy obarged a brothel servant on suspicion of earth away with their hands, and dragged him Recorder Hackett. (a point of law in the dryost of technical lan gnage. He urged, in reply to a retaark of the In re Staart. Spratt-Mr. Stephens applied robbing him of $80, whilst be was at the theatre, out. He could not stand, but afterward eat up. these boarding-house keepers in sush that ship, and had not voluntarily entered upon the being in the Magistrate's office, laying an in- and said he was going to dic, and complained of at the close of last week 80 loader! Yousela voyage-was-entirely against the weight of the pro- evidenbe taken before the chagistrate upon thu Judge, that as the Court was not sitting in for austs, the verdict having been a plaintiff's forcuation with the view to the rendition of cold man gave him bis jastet to put on, wore at their decks in New York, unable t Equity, he was not called upon to reply to avour, and the Registrar having given in bla certain Chinese bis infertears would point out, and then went for his employer, to whose ceed to sca, as they bad na srews. The anilors proceeding under the writ of habeas corpus, au equity argument, and he did so in a per-port. The application was ander rule 28 of charged with offences on the main and of shop decrused was removed by about 9 o'clock, were willing enough to wo, bas the boarding. There was also an appeal against a subsequent Ukina, we called in, and asked whether he He never saw decensed after all in the bos boare. Koepcr refused to let them have theit order of the same judge directing the release of The indignation of shipmonsters Kwok-n-sing, who had been again arrested by fectly quiet and straightforward manner. His Lordabiy said the usual tree is to ap-kaew anything about the branding. He au pital. The cry of help came from deceased luggage. What there could possibly be in so obrioris a ply to the Court when it was still sitting, after swerod av be knew nothing about the Chew be has seen the body, and identifies it as at this condition of affairs may be imagined. the order of the Colonial Government after bin vessels at the dooks loaded, bat isobarge by the Court, for piracy on the high deceased, who called out. The cutting e in the Among the one. That was the practice at home. truism to rule the most susceptible feelings,
Mr. Stephens said the one in which be ap- Mr. May expressed surprise, and said it was side of the bill; a great deal of earth has fallen unable to sail for want of crows, were the ship seas, for which crimeitwas proposed to trybin it is difficult to cenusive. We do not pretend peared was earnasehat different from the ge very reaurkable that three men, all at one time, down. Thero has been earth-falls before, very North America, for Melbourne, which has been the Colonial Court, that being one of the grounds, to be in unison with Judge BALL upon what hersen af cases, as the matter bad to be re- from one country, and all branded alike, should often; it falls whenever there is rain, no paraon waiting a week; the abp Sir Robert Feel. for apon which the Chief Fnatico bad refused to
ferred.
Le brought to notice in this way, and no person has been hart there before to his knowledge. Londan, also detuievda week; the abip Baltic.saustion bis rendition le the Chinese authori is to be deemed offensive; but the names upon His Lordship did bet any if vae absolutely know anything about it. dir. F. Douglas, 1 might be half an hour before they got de-for San Francisco; the ship Sus Hignott, ties, Their lordshipa would be surprised to the memorial at present published, commonly, but it was the protice at home. Heatperintendent of the Victoria Gaol, waa called, ontbed extricated from the earth fall, He did for Liverpool: theship Jacob Blasen, for relearn that the ground up which the prisoner thought it would be better that the mutter and he said he had some slight recollection di not groan till'after; be appeared to be insensible the bars Burcka, for Havre; the park Sudie, was discharged endor this second indietant, members of the Special Jury, will form some Stephens to give notice of motion in Obaaibers. be certain, as the mark under the eye mados found
stom.db. There was Indies; and the bark abiie Bacon, for the offence, and bud under the Habeas Corpas Act. "There are largs numbers Thereupon, followed a famber proceeding, great alteration in the appearance. He knew no stores in the earth, He believed it was Mediterranean. East Chinese soldiers (lave soldiers) were Government ground. They removed deceased of anilore in New York idling away their time, which was an action for false imprisonment POLICE INTELLIGENCE.
bat they decline to ship so long no the board against the Attorney-General to recover tha June 3rd.
bauded on the arm, and whenever any, which gantly,
Chun--wan, declarod, aid he was a fielding house austers forbid it.
nenalties mentioned in tent behalf in the (was rarely, came to the gast, he always knew
labourer Yow-mia-Lee, At 8 am on thei
Habens Corpus Act-namely, £500; and, al- them by the brand.
In the Corniall Magazine of this montb, there, though the Chief Justice threw the whole weight Mr. May suggested to Mr. Dinglas to take 22nd he was at work in the field near, weeding, ----UNACQUAINTED WITH HIS FRIENDS them in the examination room, and strip them, when he heard a cry of help, and hisself and appears a very interesting paper on Napoleon of his influence in favour of the plaintiff, and, ia patat of fact, directed the jury to find in tr to see whether there were any other brands on laat witness being near, they looked about, and I, derived from the conversations of a lady Chuo cortable Lequg-n-you. No. 157,
Fovnd deceased under a houp of earth by the who knew him intimately when he was a child, favour, the jury Tound a verdict for the defend. olugeda bawber and Chora-obo, with them.
Mr. Douglas returned, and said the first de bill side, covered up exnept his hond. He did again in 1859, and afterwards when he was ant; thereupon bis Huzur gave leare to more tempting to pick the pocket of a drankon
fandant bad on bis nem the written oha.not bear the surub fall. Last witness end him- utperor. She who Repabliona in politics, was for a new trial, on the grand that the verdict Complainant said on Saturday lust, in the racters, tatooed, Unwilling to emigrate." elf extriented decansed. Densed did not stranged for twelve yours after the coup d'état, was against the weight of evidence, bat even- Their lordships brand by speak till he get out, when be orclaimed he and finally rest aed her friendship at bis urgent taally the rule was refused. afternoon, he saw the defendant and another He nevertheless deemed this a flowing a drunken seaman along Circular the mandarins, to prevent them from cai- was going to die. He found a boo in the request. She, relatos that M. Maury praised would see from these circumstances te sort pathway. He saw the defendant pot his hand grating. The first defend sat said it was done heap of earth, near the thigh of deceased. He highly the style of the Life of Casus far of justice that was administered at Hong- into the seaman's pocket, and be then ran up by the manduriz at his request, as he did not has knowu dovessed us uned Akom; he was beyond Losis Napoleon's earlier works, and, koug, and would mark their sense of the im and apprehended him, but the drunken saman want to emigrate. The mandaries were sainst maker of furnaces, employed as a journeyman. when she expressed her surprise at such an propriety of these decisione by reversing them The Solicitor-Ganerat followed on to anme interfered, and dufendent got away. He gave emigration, and it might be possible they do Deceased went daily, when no rain, to that spot improvement late in lift, he intimated that all.
to get earth; no other person went that he this was a frequent obaracteristic in Frenos Case, and caught him at Ladder-street steps, this.
Mr. May was of different opinion, and knew of to procure earth, or to do sarthing itsratore. With us andstance was much; with side.
them form ane cverything, and their style grow Mr. Fitzjamen Stephen proceeded to address when again the seaman interfered. He the
polished and perfected caly after years of the Churt on the part of its respondent. He law his whistle, and a constable oase, and dermed the whole to bo i conuection with else. He assisted to carry desensed to his took the seaman into custody, and be took de emigration, but thought the brand bad been shop, and bo kopt saying he would dia
Poon-tak-kun, a maker of furnaces, master practice and care. French writers, he ex-was not aware that the respondent could get ho pat on the arm by coolic brokere, so that they
of the Wing-ho shop, tatad deceased's name plained, say not what they wish, but what they tried, although he had Ecan set free on t Det endant said be saw the duken scarona, night know them again, and not be duped,
Me Donglas suggested another solution, was Tang-a-kum: he was bis apprentice; leeun; and if no idea cannot be expressed with write of habeas corpus. He had not man tried, but did not do us stated. Flo was an honest man, Defendant added a foreigner supported him; samely, that probably these were men recog had to fetch arth, and he taught bim tolerance they ouit it. There is a great deal of and probably could now based. The learned id nus to his name, he did as because sind hy coolie brokers as having been pissed take furnaces; ho bad no other man at truth in this, and the superiority of the French Attorney General Solicitor General bad be was a good boy; he had kept bim ten years; so often, and sent away in stips, and wondering work. The deceased procured eight or, more language for delicacy, presision, and grace is indatzed in seks on the judgmente deliver sometimes gave hits 50 cents and sometimes ton how they bave returned, have deemed them the baskets of earth every day; be got it dae, no doubt, to snaha feeling. But to outed he 400 Chief-Justice Srule which ho cousi- recently set upon a Chinese constable, and cents, intely he got ton cents every morning.stigators of matiates and risings on ships from the bill, 300 yards away. He had pointed an idea because it saucot to appropriately cared these judgments did not deserve.
The reason why the foreigner is so good w bia, which bare never arrived at their destination, out the spot to aim where he was to get it, ne veyed, secus a vast sacrifice to secure a per- would apply himself to the other branch of the handled him very roughly, took shelter in a cow of houses which it turned out belonged to Lai- is because the foreigner keeps his sister. He and have consequently branded them that te got a permit from the Surveyor-General fioiul effect. Probably the tendon to negloot case, the extradition of the respondent from aus, the ex-pupil of Dr. Lagge, who recently
goes every morning for hir tan cents; he used they may be known again. The third defend-to uut the earth. He never got any inatrac inexpressible ideas accope for uach of the Hongkong to the Chinese authorities, which had appeared at the Police-court to offer security
ante tule that first defendant kidnapped him tious how to cut the earth, nor did any partiality and apppression visible in Freno been clined. Mr. Fizjes Stephen, Conti. to go every evening.
Uomplainant and that defendant he believed right be true. He had lately gut his sour on body come to see how he sut it. He does journalism. Wy chould s-party priter aliade using bis.arguments to-day, submitted that rath if it be gly? Why should be not their Lordships would be slow to reverse x for a notorioak bad charecter, and it seems that this raw of bonses in regularly used by gain.
tine Swen in gnai for one mouth, convicted of the left eye, it was not yet heled, this having not know whether there has been any slips
At Bam. of the 22 forget a fict if à cannot be expirased with judgment of Chief-Justice Sale, wisich he had ...been given to him as being recognised as hap there before or not. flers, who know the way to effect their openglug street gambling-
Tandan, who admitted he had been fined ing passed before as the other two. He could inst, the fast witness me and ipforvid bin elegance? Roal tien are all very well in their farined on, a Tronable discretion, bolding as from one to another, and soupletely baffle pur suit. It appears that recently Inspector Gair 1 for gambling, und went to gaol for a few not come to the conclusion that these three that his man was burt by adp. He went way, but the French style can be sacri.he did that the evidence before the police-un
Deceased said he was going to | monsters. op at the same time, mot with accidents to heap of naked to be taken to the stop. He applied for a warrant to searah these houses, daje, not having the needful to pay the fine, men, iranded all in the same place, and brought at ones, and found, derased leaning against a feed in order to make room for each uncoats gistrate, on which Kwok-a-sing vas dommitted
dia and ad the landlord came forward with great was sent to two months' burd labor," willingness to point out the bad characters-
Mr. May said it was possible, but it was was about to carry him on bis back, when de corsed asid do not do that, as his obest was in Chinese constable No. 167, named Leung-- harboured in bis hamsen, and voluntarily gave information that the houses were oconpied by yow, charged a man named Lunagua-poo, very improbable.
Mr. Douglas said the defendant bad pain. Himself and last witness carried him to (Compiled for the Daily Frees" from the Home
papers.) and a woman named Kwok-u-yeong, as follows. there notorious gamblere, stating he wanted
ranck on his and had the third; the shop, but he died at 4 p.m. A doctor came, Onmplainant said at 7 a.m. on the 22nd, he also the police to aasiat him to clear them out. The Hon. Mr. May warned him that, as landlord, Bw the second defendant near the Police they are, and the second defendant said and gave bin a rabbing on the back, put & JUDICIAL COMMITTEE OF REG FRIVE COUNCIL, how responsible gud him that, as landlord, station, with duale di making beer they were gue shota They bud other plaator on him, and gave him a pill. Deceased houses, whefs. Na was beyond doubt tho anus, appearance. On examining the bundledare bout their bodice, as if they had been know he was dying. Daring the time the cbam. in engagements, and us the bird defendant felt aedicines were applied the body was wethod; be knew very well who and what they were. It
but a cloth. Ho got his inging four bundfercbiefs, one singlet, reward. This was granted to this day, the nothing un appears that years ago, thus gentleman need to pazne, and a jar quantity of Europorn cloth inclined to tell the whole iale, he would ask for at the time of the anoident deceased bad
to the geof to preach to the prisoners. Ho
24.1, and a policeman, the only one in the permit to cut earth from the Surveyor-General ute ubirt, two towels, and other things anci seems to have done as to azure effects oska, &e.. all olun. He asked the wounus Government employ who could speak the Chew personally, paid nothing for it, and it was for
furnished bin.
no defaite time. where she got them, and she said from, her chaw dinteet, the uppers to buve thoroughly cured their
hualand. She then took him to the Rasket Mr. Douglas naked for a longer time, at Ng-uk-sum, declared, statul be is a Chiness Court, and pointed out the first defendant as Mr. May said that affair was not macb to do doctor practising at yingpoon. He was sent MEMORIAL TO HE. THE
her husband, and where her the things. He with the casu, which could not be reminded for, and arrived at three be was called be GOVERNOR.
naked the first defendant whether she was bis for uger than Inspector Grimes care case he was known to be an expert for such complaints. On his arrival be found deceased wife, and whether be gave the second defendant against them demanda.
nearly dead, he did not know when the eva- Inspector Grimes said that some of the
caution of the bowels had taken place. clothes were marked; the first defendant is the head hoy, or cumpradore, to the Backet Court.
Complainant said he could not wear that acord delqudant was the first defendunt's wife, she may be caly his concubine,
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[to those who went present. This affair, in, however, scarcely more serious than many which have before occurred, and been passed without notice. It is, therefore, a subject of sincere congratulation that steps have at last bocu takru, and that this has been done in a traightiorward and judicious manner.
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We are requested to state that the Criminal Sion, which wear adjuted from last Wednga ay to Lo-arrow, will not take place, snd the jurors, therefore, need not attend."
The Courier de San Francisco, of May 7th, hatcaThe day before yesterday Captain Warsaw, who commands the steamer Colorado, wan arrested for having violated the act which regulates the curringe of passengers ou, board felipa, by reliving on the Colorads, on his last voyage. greater number of passengers than the law permits. The Captain, who in at present bound for Chins, was not able to leave till after furnishing tail to the extent of 821,500,
We learn that the Thinese gamblers, who
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Su-a-yet, an accountant at the Wang-kut the pawn shop, Jervais-stroet, deposed 10 defendant on tho 50th instant coming, and giving the troween (prodused), recognised by complainant, in pledge.
Mr. G. F. Johnson, hon. secretary and trea. saree to the Hacket Court, sworn, said that the first defendant is the hn cager and compradore to the Racket Court. He has been employed aince 1867, and it is the first defendant why beepe all
Defendant having nothing farther to say for ccount of the liquor store, giving in a monthly want. Full trust is put ftim, ae-there is biowelf, was sent to three contas bard labor. Bo other to pet rus: to. He had not missed
Inspector William Bitten, vorn, stated he
THE KWOK.A-SING CABE
· May 14th,
Lord Justice MELLISH, Sir B, Pacoor, and Sir M. SMITHL)"
(Present Sir. J. UOLVILE, Sir R. PRILLIMORE,
the
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for trial, was not sufficient, and the priser heing released on the return of the writ of · habeas corpus.. He proceeded to consider
the effect of
Extradition Treaty, bogged their Lordships' attention to the feta diadored, and said the Obief Justice bad
the prisoner shonla bu given up to the Chinese felt these que no evidence of a grizao hich
tice bad been criticized by bis learned friends. authorities. The judgment of the Chief Jos There was oue portion, as to the execution of The Attorney-General of Honghong v. Kwok-a-16 Chinmen who had been given up, which
viag.
wa, porkipa, given with more warmth than This
was an appeal from a judgment of the was commendable, bai be was not one who Supreme Court at Hongkong, dated the 29th would throw stones at a Jedge who bad this of March, 1871, and an order made thereon, indignantly expressed himself. It was clear and also how a judgment and order of the that the authorities of Olsins tortured an, de- namo Cour, dated May 22nd, 1871. The apel-fivered ap-und-assembled crowd. witness lant, the Hon. Julian Panscofots, in the Aitor-their execution; and it behoved the English ney-General for the Oslony, and the reapood-Government to requira proof before they gave. enh, Kwok-a-sing, is a coole, or labourer, and up persona to the Chinese Government. He a native of Obing. The question, raised on two contended that on the Ordinanso and Tranty write of habeas corpus, was of considerable jm there was no evidence of guilt, and the Chief Jnation und entertained that opinion and dis- charged the prisoner, when be was committed for trial, on return to a writ of habeas cor
The Attorney-General, the Solicitor-Generat, and Mr. Bozen appeared for the Crown Mr. Fitzjamies Stepher, Q., and Mr. Arthur Stone for the respondent.
A discussion arose as to whether there was evidence that the respondent was kidnapped. On the 30th of September, 1870, a French and whether what he had done to regain hia vessel, La Noupelle Peaclape, sailed from Macao, liberty was to be considered as justifiable in Cuina, with 300 coolie emigrants, bound for bomicide. A question was also raised whether Peru, in South America, such exigrants har. the respondent went voluntarily on board the. ing been shipped in conformity with certain ship, and whether he had been kidnapped.
Lord Justice Mellish remarked that Kwok-, regulations in fores in relation to Chinese emigration. The respondeat; subject-of fu-sing had not been kidnaped, a
Ms. Siphen' admitted that bo had not been : China, was one of the azigrants, and one of
The case in whiob Su-a-yut, a tailor, visiting in Lower Lascar Bow, charged another tailor, named Su-a-me, residing in the same house is charge at Kawinou, The third witness, at partance.
× with stealing from him a pair of silk trowsers, 6:45. c the 22nd, came to the station valued 23, on the 19th instant, came on again to register the death of deceased, and in newer yeaterday..
to his questions, told him about the acvidcnt; he then bad the body remored. The plase where decessed was cutting earth was under a The bank be woa path behind Yow-mi-tee. ontting is from 10 to 12 feet high. There had been about 6 aubic feet fallen. There hus been sevend small slips; the ground is Govern ment grout, he believed. There is no other entting pear that be knows of As a general earth are referred to the police; he has not board about the Wing-abing shop.g
Mr. Lister remarked that he thought the Tu- specter should have looked after these land slige; he could vot conceive bow the Inspectors in the outstations passed away their time.
Inspector Batten said that if there was no police duty done, their whole time was occupied in doing Registrar-General's duty.
The jury returned a verdict of "Accidental death."
Theextraordinary, and in some respects con- mendable, patience of the Hongkong com- munity with respect to the administration of Justice in the Colony, has at last given away. For years past it has been the strong feeling of a large number of residents, whose opinions are in every way worthy of respect, that radionl changes were required; bus, although very little reticence was observed in speaking of these matters, nobody stopped forward to ant. This, no dwaht, redounded in some de- gree to the credit of tho public, sithangb in was prejudicial to their interests. To step
Tho subjoined memorial has been for forward and star purity that a waut of cou-warded to HL, the Governor, signed by mem- fident in a given jadge is consequence bers of the Legislative Council, and of the legal in a great degree of his suffering under phy-profession, a very large number of spacial zical infirmity, is a task from which good jurors, common jurers, justices of the peace, feeling may maturally shrink, but the im-and others, including all the leading mer portance that the course of Justice shalt not shants, bankers, and residents of Hong- he interfered with, is so obvices that sound tong. The signatures nomber upwards of judgment as urgeatly domands that such a one hundred, and embrace the names of step sbould be taken, as good nature my numerous foreign houses, the American and dictate its being omitted.
German commercial communities being fully It is entisfactory, therefore, to find that at represented, as well as the English: last tüë piiblic of Hongkong his taken up a THE SF ARTHUR KENNEDY & Zoey Acording to brat delendant's report | BEFORE TEZ HON C. MAY and F. W. MITale, such application from Kowloon to cat.
The memorial of the undersigned residanta serious public question, which kindly feeling
of Hongkong, humbly sheweth bas allowed them to pass without notice only
That huling nuder the provisions of Sec- too long, "The very temperate and well con- tion XXXIV. of Ordinance of 1862, and ander sidered memorial which we this day publish, is the directions of his Honor the Chief Justice, the flon. H. J. Ball, Judge at the Court of simply a statement of what the whole con- Sammary Jurisdiction, has recently presided nenity has felt for years past, namely, that at the hearing of several important ofvil and the lamentableinfirmity of health under which criminal cases in the Enpreme Court.
That there has been nothing in the state Mr. Johnson said there was no such arrange. Mr. Batz bas unfortunately suffered for so the Supreme Court to neadesitate this
ment made. It had been explained to him that a bottle ran out only mino glasses; this. be long a period, renders it extremely undesir-conrae able that he should undertake the squotions
3.-That your memorialists entertain.a high believed would be the result of smaller bottles aense of the services performed by Mr. Ballof ginger wiue and other small bottles of of the Chief-Justice, even when it does not daring his tenure of offios is the Colony, but liqueur, but vermouth would run more, and he Chinese constable No. 170 charged a Chi had told him. Still this was no excuse why benene, an old bird in the Vistoria gaol, with at altogether incapacitate him from performing they cannot conceal from benivolves that the
Intentable. infirmity halth ander which hold claim any balance, as in all instances tempting to pick the pockets of drunken na them." It would be needless to enlarge upon that gentleman has nafortunately suffered for whatever lignor ran out more than nine glassesmen. He said he saw defendant and another this painful subject, which is unfortunately so long a period renders it extremely undesir was the property of the Racket Court, His following three seamen, and saw them go up to already but too familiar to our readers. Wo able to be should undertake the fonotions of excuse did no touch on the champagne in any then. The defendant ne saw listinotiy go and can only say that we do not believe that in the Chief Justice, even when it does not alloway. The frat defendant had burne good pot his baud on as of the seamen, near his gether incapacitate him from performing them, obaracter the ten years he bad been employed, pocket. He recognised him having been in aur place in the world, except Hongkong, 4.That it is with much pain and reluctance and this was the only means he has of squeezing geol before for similar offences. would rattere in regard to this bearing of that your memorialists now feel bound to point throbbing. Ele did not know the coded de the administration of justice have been your Exellenoy's attention to this master, but in Mew of its important tearing upon the due allowed to go on for a single month, as they administration of Justice, and the confidence have gone on for years in this colony. But of the community in the highest tribunal in the Colony, they are atsong, reasons for no the immediately important point, is that longer preserving silence. knowing the existence of this unfortunate 5.-That under all the circumstances, your i Mate of matters, the CH-Jestice should of memorialists are strongly of opinion that the elona, and some new.
power now rested by Section XXXIV. OF!
CHELL, Esq. KIDNAPPING,
The use in which a zubive of Wos-tang-
went in, there was no champagne on the pre-: Ichieve; he bad sent for more.
Firat defendant said that some time back a party was given, and he took the advantage of pony, a town in the Chen-chor district, named taking two bottles of champagne for bis wife, Wong-wing-fat, charged another native of the who asked him for a little. The vermooth-hese town, numed Ng-um, with assisting considered his perquisites, ae he had to make other man named Lum-sing tak to kidnap each battle ran out nine glasses, and if more it him away from his native place, with the in- was arranged the balance was bis own.
tention of selling him at Macao, came on again yesterday.
Defendant was sent to 12 months' bard labor
Barose F. W. MITCHELL, Eng.
fendunt.
ADYAULT.
▲ PICKPOCKET.^-
Defandant, deived the aharge, saying he was simply walking about, and the complainant came to him and said he had been in guol be- fore; he had seen his photograph. Denied that ke had been in gaol to him..
the head, or corporals, to keep order among home 100′′ of the coalies had been kidnapped, and mana the other coolics. On the 4th of October, the condition en board the vessel was coercion, while the vessel was at sea. Kwok-n-sing with and the result bad happened as it was bolored others of the emigrants mado a sudden attuck it was a slave vessel.
on the captain and some of the officers and Sir Barnes Peacock thought there was no arew, murdered them, and, having thrown their evidence that Kwok using bud been forsed on bodies overboard, took posnoasion of the vessel, beard against his will, and therefore justified and compelled the seamen whose lives they had in regaining his liberty in the manner be bad spared to conduct the vessel back to the coast done.
of China, where they landed and abandoned Mr. Stephen begged their Lordships to bear the ship, Krossing stealing and taking in mind that the men were in a very low statu woney and Ecsta, it was alloged, the property of civilization-Chinaman, who found them. of the captain. Some of the participatora selves surrounded by soldiers on board French THE STAR SPANGLED BANNER.
were arrested and bubended by the Chiness vessel, and who believed they had been deceived, authorities, and a reward was offered for the and more than 100 of whom had been kidnap TO THE EDITOR OF THE "DAILY PRESS." Mr. EDITOR,Would you kindly inform me appratension of the respondent. He removed ped. The learned counsel submitted on the law bow it is that over several private houses I see out of the jurisdiction of China, and was and the facts the judgments of the Chief Justice our noble stars and stripes waving, while from afterwards found at Hongkong, where be war ought to be affirmed. atter disensay the or the offices of the United States Oneutate, only arrested, and charged before a police magistrate dinsoces and trestica.
as a suspicious character, and resided. While The Scheitor General, during the argument, a bere must stares up at the sky?
Though I am an "old salt," I must with the unter remand, an application was made stating put in one legislative enactment to make the
that an application had been regeivad from Her Ordinance binding in cases like the present. deepest regret sige myself,
Sir R. Phillimore mid the Act was passed Yanra respectfully,
Majesty's Court at Canton, chiming on behalf! A SCANDALIZED, YANKEE, Hongkong, 23rd June, 1873.
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of the Chineses anthorities the rendition of the between the judgment of the Chiof-Justice and prisoner, und that be we charged with partiei. the appeal.
pating in the order of a portion of the crow Mr. Stephen submitted that their Lordships of the Nouvelle Pendopo: The prisoner was should not consider the new colonial enactment. committed until further order of the Governor, as it could not be retrospectivo. It would have and the charge was prosecuted before the been much better to have waited until this ap- magistrats and be was committed. An applica peal had been decided.
Mr. May told first defendant that it was a great pity be should, after tes reare good aberaster, be found committing these asta.
First defendant said the ckshaa were being
The charge on all points being proven HOME AND CHINA AFFAIRS
(From our London Correspondent.) sent to the word. D
thoroughly, defendant was on to three months.
(Concluded.)
tion was then made on bie behalf to Chief Lord Justice Melish was of opinion that the Inspector Grimze said they were already hard labor, and called upon to find security in two bouseholders, $50 essß; for his good be-
LONDON, 16th. May, 1873. Justice Smale, of the Supreme Court at Houg new Act which he bed in bis hand was to apply THE LATE JOHN STUART WILL Mr. May told first defendant that he would huviour for the succeeding the mentha
bong, and on return he was set at liberty, sad to fatora casca, and he read the words of the HEYESAL OF DUTY,
The death of John Stuart Mill is the melan- one of the grounds was that the ordinazoo in cuactment.. lalo bave considered himself justified in Ordinance 7 of 1881, in the Chief-Justise, not convict him of the robbery of the thinga,
Mr. Noble, or the Hongkong Dispensary, obaly literary event of the week. He was question did not apply to the Treaty of Tientais, Mr. Stephen said the cunstment was passed erdering Judge BALL to take so many cases should be vested in the Governor of the but he would convict him of the unlawful pos. of importance as be has done latterly-espe. Colony alone, and they respectfully beg that session of the liquors, and Aue al in the shared foar bostmes employed by that seessentially a man of thought, and possessed the and that under the circustances described in after the last judgment of the Chief-Jualice, your Excellency may be pleased to introduce of 850, or is default three months' bard labor. tablishment, with refusal of duty, in that they invaluable fonity both by thinking clearly and the deposition, in support of the rendition of and should not be sonnidered by the present cially matters involving such large sums, and to the Legislative Council na ordinance repeal. Mr. May told the second defendant he would refused to take of medicine to a ship in the clearly expressing himself. His Logie and Kwok-using the Nouvelle Penelope was at the Court of Appeal. Further, he confended that Political Economy have beacme the accepted time of the alleged ozimes engaged in effect as a the offence inipated--the alleged murder of a such difficult questions as the recent Banking ng that section, sad modifying it in snob a way regard her as the first defendant's wife, and harbour.
First defendant anid be was willing, it was the text books on their several subjects. His fame slave ship, and that bo we confined as a slave. Erenchman by a Chinson-did not me case and the Parana affair. Seeing that the as to confer upon the Governor of the Colony discharge her.
other threw who would not go, and he could not as a philosopher was not a little sullied by his and justified in killing the captainu in order to within the Extradition Treaty, nor the other for the time being, the sole power of appointing- Colonial Ofies considered it advisable to send a fit and proper person to praside at the trials
A married voman named Cheong--cbop, go by tizoself.
conspicuous failure as a politician, and it was regais bie liberty, and that the depositions die-crime of piracy in a French vessel on the high Defendants were fine 1 in the sum of $2 each. ] an evil day for him when he accepted the offer olsed no offence on the part of the prisoner.aaaa. One point in the onse was whether the out Mr. PAUNCEFOre to fill up even a short at the Supreme Court, in the place of the charged a shopkeeper in the Dentral Market,
named Tang-a-shni, with assaulting bar.
of a seat in Parliament. Thenceforth be was since the judgment, a declaratory ordinance of trial for piracy, jure gentium, must not be tried interval before the Chief Justice's last return, Chief-Justion, upon just cosasion."
And your memorialists will ever ny, .. Complainant said that she accompanied her
conspicncas only for wild and impracticable tha, Legislature of Hongkong had been pasand
Mr. Artbar Stone fallowed on the same side An aged gentleman in Kansas City received theories; lending his great zume to the schemes to reacts doubts us to the ordinando mentioned. Mr. Ardbar Stone le it is clear what was the opinion in hesita
sister-in-law to defendant's abop, and parobased some things, and tendered a dollar. He said it a letter from agents of one of the swindling of avowed revolutionists and declared food of The rendition was also claimed on behalf of the until the rising of the Cours. quarters, and the UKIEP-JUSTICE CAU Scarcely
The further hearing of the case was adjoorn- was short considerably and she then gave hird lottery schemes, atating that by sending $10 society and property. But postarity will forget French Government by the Franch Consul but The the only person iguereat of the feeling of
THE "POWAN."
some broken silver, and he then said it was also he would receive a gift of £25,000. The old those follice, and remember only his great in- it was abandoned when the judgment was pro- od.
·May, 15th. the public on this subject. Under these cir The British atomer Pean, which arrived short; she then gave him a tea dent piese, and gentleman replied that it was unnecessary for tellectual_chievements and bis brave vindian nounced Her Majesty'd Attorney-General-xt
Hongkong, on the 26th of April, 1871, caused Mr. Arthur Stone, in continuing his address, emstates, it certainly does seen a matter hero yesterday, the 3rd instant, at 3 a.m., is be refused to take that, and pinelled her face.bim to send the $10, as they could dednot that tions of civil and religions liberty.
THE "CHALLENGER" ZLPEDITION, “ Kwok-a-lug to be arrested on the charge of urged that the appeal was against orders maté nwued by the Hongkong. Osaton and Macao She remonstrated with him, nad told bim that amount from the 825,000. Be added that he
The Challanger expedition is doing its work pisey, jure gentium, with the view to his (rial is a criminal proceeding two years ago, under of deep regret that the Cures Jarren should Steamboat Company, and built expressly to she would spistons lim; he said Will you would be satisfled to allow the $25 for their bare ordered Mr. BALL to take so many im- their order. She is a splended iron built vessel, and he then painted hef fate with black ink. trouble, and that if they would send him most minutely, and daily adding to that koos on that charge before the Supreme Court at which Kwok-a-sing had been discharged, and ledge which has now reached dimensions that Hongkong, Evidense www then given before bad remained at liberty, and therefore it was
· portapi cases; and the memorialists are full-fitted up in a most superb manner, very routey She thereon went and proentod s poliseman, $24,985 He would call it qua frat perform. the suology of the sea has become almost a disthe police magistrate, and the prisoner, was unt'a case in which their Lontakips wonid bedie..
and suited for what she is intended for, and has and bad defendant apprehended.
tinct science. The tearing net, which is always comsutied for trial. A second writ of babesa posed to interfofo, Farther, that the Colonial justified in asking that precautions should in all the new and modern appliances. Her length Defendant said that he was elone in the shop, anse of a new pices at the Odeon Theatre, in
Borda, out, at the stern, weather permitting, has corpus to discharge the prisoner wis granted Extradition Act was founded on the Treaty of future he taken against this.
is 250 feet, beam 64 feet, and 1890 tons burden. [and complainant care and tenterede dollar for Paris, s. quarrel rose betwguez na B. The height of ber between decks la 14 feet, things which amounted to less than ten cents, whoexpressed dises tisfaction with one soene, and brought many prizel to band. Neke of the by Chief Jenkinstrasie and em the dead at May, Bogae, which a contench, and where It is, perhaps, hardly wessary to point nioda deck ? feet, depth in bold 15 feet, and jngt then his shopman came in and said M. Deipit, a literary man and a friend of the larger phoepborescent forms are taken during 1971 be at liberis, qu the grounds, that contrast was rescinded,
the day, though they are plentiful at night, and among other, that the Princesherzand was the statute, which was a cookideration for out that, under the decorous form of a mere depth from hurricane deck to kelan, 86 that was the woman who bad passed on bima antbos. Blowa, and afterwards cards, were cz- request for a very simple and necessary pisco feet. Above the saloon deck there is bad dollar ve daya back, and the doller she changed, which resulted in a duel at St. Ger. most of the life of the sea seas to retite below me and thank the magistrats had no authority it, was impliedly repealed; and that though burricane-dook extending fore and aft. Her then gave him was looked into and found to be main. After a far pasues bad been made, H. the surisee in the warmest part of the day, to camms the printer for this une offenes, the Act and Treaty did not describe the crime bom Kon Malay in Conis- for which criminala shoulé ba sorrendered to of legislation, the memorial really amounts to tween decks are very toomy, and as will be seen bad also (dellare produced, bress, snosed with Delpit was slightly wounded is the breast, and Boundings were taken at depth of 310 Love a mined a strong expression of public opinion regard very lofty for light cargo and third class pha silver.) She then offered silver and a ten cent the seconda deviared that the honour of both fathoms, or more than three mild til by the "Attic Gederal Huangkong to China, it was intended that proof should be ing both the Judges. The CHIEF JOTICEisengers on the afternoon deck she is fitted ap piece. He thereon refused to sere-ber, and parties had been satisfied. According to the half, where the temperatures found to be appeal
for in sap giren of the Chinese law to show that its Go 4 to the on hakanos und the vorament claimed to punish murder coinmitted with wix rows of amoka for second else Chinese ne was going to call the police, but she ran out | Gaulois, M. Delpit thou addressed his adverance only about 2 degrees above the persies point. port of the appe).
ghan that, the pri- by Chinese subjects on the high season board properly respected individually, but there has and odors, in admirable taste. The saloon oc ant bron got the police to bin, and took him in these words: "Sir, I can now say to you, The bottom bere was of very finous You-frown, extradit
ted in the Supreme a French vessel. And with regard to the se- long been a want of that thorough confidence cupies two-fifths the length of the ship, and is out of bis shop, leaving bis ebpman ia sharya what I could not my before this meeting, how mud, and there were no shells or retkiss of soser Ung
gaiment bin, ar cond order discharging the prisoner, that fitted up sad carpeted' in. most magnificent | There were a number of Chivase women going maeb regret what passed between as; and I surface animals, and very fer fomisindira. Com For the chan
st in purma, though the reasoba giren by the Colonial “ in his powers-which it is desirable a judge manner, ich side fitted superbly with first about now: passing bad dollar, they not being most sinterely ask your pardon for the not of The extreme firmass of the parties at the
Watt forth on the (ändga, might be wang, yet their Lordships should connnand. This feeling has been more class passenger cabine, bath rooms, water-suspected like men. The fact that complain vivacity of which I was guilty." After these bottous here shows that there is almost ho
agent in pumbar, i would not diaf dristie decision, sa is appested definitely expressed since the celebrated closets, and all the nequeries for comfort areant had on her person email change in abun- honourable expressions, the two adversaries lately ho movement of the water, Profemor
raid of appeal on the fage of the depositions that there added. These gre rauched by a winding stairouse dance, rain is sapicions, and be ramonstrated parated upon such terms that one of the seconds Wytille Thompson think this wand may bawg
• the depreme Court, sie war ne foriadistius in the Cough at Hong- I wok--MISO case, which, as will be seen by on each side. The centre of the saloon deck is with her, and was going to esil in the palies, markad to I. Delpit. Sir, you have to-day been drifted from the bede of some of the grant
South American rivers,
veget, hat nawet bied Size Long to try the offene there is ny the report to-day's paper, as Sir Jons Çozu fitted up for the baptain and officers, and a1but the ran vụt and brought eze to bin, * added two pamper to your list of friends.”.
A PARISIAN DUEL the
then be