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fully deserved. We notice that his coupsd in tilen exoption to a portion of the sun. ming up to the jury, but judging from the unhesitated manner in which the Chief Justice last the law down to them, w imagine there is little doubt of its having bon correctly put,
The Rev. Mr. Faber, of the Rheinish Mission, hom just issued a small work upon Confucius, which we will notice in due soures,
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The new Poline-station at Yow-mat-toe is pesgreening, and appears likely to be a fine building. It is to be hoped it will be of a walance in keeping order in that part, which |repires belkor looking after tima" it has and
for some years.
THE DAILY PRESS, MONDAY, AUGUST 1STR. 1871,
POLICE INTELLIGENCE,
August 16th.**
Defendant admitted that he had attempted to commit acido in the coll, and said that he had a wife and three children, and it convicted of the charge brought against him, aud sent (o gnol, his wife and abildren would starre for wunt of food, and it would be better for him to die, ao as to enable his wife to taked another bushand, dat she and her children might not die of hunkowe
Mr. May I cannot believe otherwise then that you are a bad mun and a gambler. You A very excellent catalogue of the Morrison better you were dead for the sake of your wife have been to gaol, before, and perhaps it was Library at the City Hall, has just been seal and children, but then you must die a natural It is profseed by a synoptical index, in which death. It is contrary to law for any man to the different wärke upon a given subject are awake away his own life, however worthless. ramged in such a way as to afford the greatest The wife of the defendant then enus into facility for referener. It will supply a desitem. Court crying, and said she did not want her Lw long required by those who are in the habit huteband to atro away with himself, as she had | of consulting the works at the Library. reveral children by him and nothing to support
Thew.
Defendant was dealt tentently with in cau- deration of bis wife and children, and sent caly to 48 hours solitary caffeement on rice and water, and his wife was given 50 cants out of the poor bux, to nazist her muntanarine till de- fendant came out of goal?A
·A-BIT OF JUN.
Mysore, Spratt & Co, bave met with a serious arciffent at their dunk onder ·grinatruction st
-k-watz, causing a loss of about 32,000 to the contractor is the affair. It appears that Last week, daring the very high tides, the whole of the Bustera side embankment and piles was forced in fram the pressure autaide, filling the dack with sand and water, thereby causing & srspension of work going on in the basin, bat Orders for Copios muy he sent to the Dide contractor has set to work with a will, and is now driving new piles and making a stronger Pasco, or to the following Agents -- sbankiert, and will soon have things ready Mueno.......Messrs. J. P. Da Siya & Co. for the dock to be re-pamped unt, and work
Bwatow.. Amy........
faranga.
Fhochew,
Ningpo..... Shanghai.
QUELCK and UANPBELL, WILSON, NTCROLLS & Co. WILSON, NICROTAS & Co. Rapor & Co.,
reamed.
Lum-a-kwen, a silversmith, charged John Davidson, oook on board the British steamer
liona, with stealing two rings valued $13.
Complainant stated he went on board the steamer to take some tinge to the second ante, and as he was leaving the defendant and the stoward of the ship called him, and said they wanted to lock at his goods. He gave the e- tendant three rings to look at, when he return ed only one, and denied having any mors. He followed bin about to recover the rings, bat the defendut persisted in seating that he had not got then He then went to the water police, url they recovered the rings, in what way he did not know.
BILK CASE.
INDU ESTA
servant is al
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City Hall, Hongkong,
80th June, 1873.
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4-When Farsca returns to Persia from foreign country, he is harassed with all sorts exactions at the various placea le se tu se throngb in Persia.
5.When any dispute ariate, whether givil or oriminal, betweou a Mahomedan anda Paisee, the officials invariably side with the former, and the testimony of our Mahomedan, no mate
Bat these extle upin the Judges' time are amull in comparison with that which the duby
The complainant, and defendinin were told boot fully completed in the form shown. Thor ↑ a private visit to the Palace, inspected the stalls, amount of work; "that, the existing arrora. that they would be required to and sasurity of the City Library are in hind, to prepan-bought any quantity of things, begged that the though they may have been somewhat cragger- (in one householder, 810 onah, for three months. tion of new Synoptical inders having slightly police would disregard him, acknowledged allated, are at any rate enough to show tint the BEFORE THE HOK. Ú. May,
i dolayed the printers.
Ralotee, was in raplures at the aquarium was Judges are strained to the atmost and yet un The ilk robbery one was 'aguji brought for. One of the ante rooms has been devoted en dolighted at the billions, and admired the ablo to keep pace with their duties, and one- GAMBLING, AND ATTEMPTING TO COMMIT. ward on Saturday lot, but man remanded to tirely to nowmmodating copies of the Journals fountains amazingly. Instead of stopping two quently that any additional Inbour thrown aron
SUICIDE
the 23rd instant...
published in this Colony. Fair progress has hoursas arranged he stopped fiva. There is them must be a by additions! strugth. Sikh_constablo No. 123 charged a hawker
HOMICIDE
"been made towarda completing the various flas, really no sayine what good this visit way affect. The only qucation is how large the addition named Lavanchoi, with gambling publicly in This in which one Ho-a-tai, a bonitino, | but antrek still remains to be done. The beat The address presented a day or two ago to bis should be, and we have even w. aticamp: do iư...
is charged by Inspector Gair with causing the ranks of the Committee are due to the pub Majesty the hab, Frour the Partes ambjente of puga Mr. Fowlor's cutaulation Toyang-strent, maar the Ühingga Theatre.
Inspector Baid that this morning (Sa death of another hostman-amed Channing, hebers of the Daily Press, thin-Mail, Hong the renin-British India, referred tá a num. Mr. Fowler says that, if the Bankruptay work turday) the fonduut being supplied with came on again on Saturday, but was further tong Times, and Government Gazete, for supply ber of grievances, the character of which is dus now done by doputy is thrown upon the Ort, The stermer deanthe arrived at Shanghai breakfast in his cell, after breaking the basin, remanded til to row, Tuesday, the 19thing free copies of these journals to the Headers" | cribed below:
as the Bill rightly propos s, the entire time oỀ on the 15th instant.
abmmeneed to cut hịo stomaoly, with the inten- toatanti
table.
1 heavy and oppressive poll-tux,cuiled the one additional Julge will lau nanized for tant tion of ripping his belly open.
THE MUSEUM,
Juzte, in imposed upon the remnant of the au- purpose. In point of frot, it la more commuc to The Legislativa Connoit will meet to-morrow, Defendant deined that he was gambling, and
The objede for which the lasem wse enta-cient Zoroastrine Taco how residing in Terais. see two Registrare than one sitting in the place the 19th inatent, at 2.36 p.m..
said he was bewking fṛnit.
An inquest was held on Saturday last at 2.30 blished have until very lately emed most a hundred years ago, when the Zoroastrian of the Urief Judge, and no one conversant with.
betero for 14 days.
He was resguised as having been in gol before A. Lister, q, antoner, and hopeless of attainment. Since the beginning popnation we30,000 families, and anuparative.the Court of Bakuptor will any that one ali
tional Judge would not be fully fuccupied with jury consisting of Mosure. James Black; of the pramt year, however, decided startly well to-da, the tex may only 250 toomans; Defendant said that was for larking without Thomas Arhold, and J. A. Blogg, on the body has been ride, and tho cane are beginning to now, when they are sorcely 6,000 suis alto- that basinssa los To deal with the he á licence
As vegards the gift gether, and stricken with purerty, they have to «E the Judges" Chambera in Equity is in still of. French cook named W. Rozanan, belong alication, the Committee are to thank the pay 800 toumans. In addition to the crushing more formidlo, businees. Only the suite in
be respectably filled. Mr. May-That is impossible; you never were It was stated in the Folios roporta on Sator seat to guel for 14 days for simply hawking to the French bark Carolina,
Unplin Joseph Le Briquir, sworn, stated he following donors Dr. Young, Messrs. Matffect of this tax, the fovernment officbila op- Chancery-happily a small section of the am- day, that a nine named of arciel, wann ex-Book-without a lionico.
in muster of the French bark Caroline, Onory, Eimbete, Lister, Feary, and Thufer, press these poor people in enforcing the tax aunty-und their professional advisere, how yard policeman, it appears, however, that
A Porace desirous of buying lunded pra the extent of the minctio. The Chist Clarks Wednesday Ihat the deceased was shipped at Capt, Newman (suakes, festa, u.), Mr. W. hi te a mistake, and that, he never belonged
Whampon, who had been
8. Hurt (specimens of vocal, Admiral | porty in obliged to pay 20 percent. on the value are so loaded with judicial work, which they FOREIGN SETTLEMENTS OF to the Dook Yard police, it has been in the
hotel a Canton, and it was there he first saw Federafely, Mesara M. Cozario, Vau of the property as fez to the Kance and other were mover meant to do, that their own work Colonial force.
in taking "acoounty and the like gets hopelesly bir, and be peked wituese to give him choc, M. das Remedios Woodin, 3 de authorities, passage to Hamburg. He offered deceased due. Meldrums (specimens of Jalary woode), and the family, no matter however dietant, was may offices are reproduced and scravated. The Bouza, and Levy (miscellanons articles.) Mr. 3-When a Pensee dies, any member of bis in arrest, and all the delays of the old Matere und besame on board on the day in quation, Rev. Dr. Erel, of the London Mission, who pre- have previously been conversed to Matomedin. Jodges with only stolon heard to give to tr and heset sail for Hongkong. That same night access te kete the deer, and at seated ten large coloured pistarea representing iem, platos had obtains the whole property of are wholly unable to cope with their share of he did so, he knocked his head, and froth catre the Badd biti porgatorice. Those latter form the deceased, to tas exclusion of all rightful the Chamber business. What comes to theat beirs. In enforcing this claim the convert is is burvied through or thraat isalo íu'a mumer from his mouth. This was three hours after wet attractive portion of the collection. coming on board. The fit histed to the lose collection has been-oven-bebtor backed and onpported by Govornment tung neither satisfactory to themselves or to the anitors, and nine-tenthe.at.what ought to go Le did. ut know where he wae. Deceased bad is departare, pluced & hige collection of Designd then got up and looked round, as if he contributed to, Mr. J. Gower having, before tionaries.
the stops short with their subordinates, be- another attack the shine evening, but not an upaucae oud Apnamese Bronz, crockery,
cause it is known that the Jages have no op bad as the previous one. He did not knock his curios, ko, in the building. Thanks are also
portunity of attending to it. It is the me Chata. with more serious questions arising head against the desk with the same violence due to Mr. B. Hongh (of the I. . Customs), as before. He asked the decenced wheter be Mr. H. L. Dennys, und Mr. A. J. Lewis, far
bers, which require a full discussion. Sam. was suffect to these fils, and be inawered yes, objects of interest lent.
mooses are adjourned for eggament (auto" but he had not had no for's long time. De
ACCOUNT.
Court, and appear week after week in The bén, treasurer reports that the institu-
the paper without buing reached, mazil a ceased clenched his banda in the fits, grasping tion tas, duticg the past year, been entirely tor bowever falee on its very face, ressives brief as an adjourned anions hna dome to be hie clothes. Descued also had his Leeth eluold. The whole of the next day decoused all-supporting, the defoil on the previous more credit than that of a dozen or any number regarded as an intermittent for months. As a recuind in bed. He sent a boy crers hallar's working having also been made good of Parece witnesses. If Mabowed kille a ostural consequence suiters cumanly pat op our see whether he wanted anything, but kie, too, is in epite of a eam of over $754 hav. Parse be in only find about & tours. or with Chief Clerke derisions rather than 60- has required nothing but a little wise and water. ing bom expanded in necessary repairs to the C4; but, on the coatnay, if a Pares wounds counter the law's delay, and the result in that Decenred complained of pains in his stomach. building, including its complete colouring, the or murdure a Mahomedat, be is not only cut to the right to have an adjudication on all import- Detened slept from So'clock that night to the varnishing of the venetiine, alterations in pieces bimself, bas all his family and childrenant points by the Court is de furto denied to next morning. Ele told deceased becould not keep the theatre, and expensive, but thorough, are pat to the sword, and sometimes all the Chancery suitics, Ms. Fowler wall, we are sure, his on board, as being sulject to its bi was measures to meet the ravages of the white art. Preces living in the ane street are barrassed be backed up by every one who has any experi afraid he would be falling over bonit, and he wass will be seen by the account, the reduction in a variety of ways. The Parsees are preventence in the tutter in saying that cal Judgu ing to write to the gentleman at Centon who of last year's deficit is due by exceptional aid.ed from divesing ilometres well, and from rid-requires from one co two days a week to dispnes recommended him. He saw desased on deck bat, apart from this, it is satisfactory, in viewing a horse or donkey. No matter, even if he of the Chamber business properly belonging to at 11p.na. on the 1th instant, and et 11.30 of the difficulty in raising revenue, to find that wore ill and obliged to rido, te is compelled to him, which is now shunted on to his clerks. deceased went to bed, and clesed, his door, the working expeners bara leon amply covered diametint in the prestative of a Malomedat The ost moderate allowance that can be waão rider, and is forced to walk to the place of bis on this coat is bug Judge wilded to the This coming, the 1st instant, the deceased was by the income.
J. WHITTALL déstiantion. The Purses are not allowed to strength of the Court; « found dead in hia The foot of dereseed, were on his box, und be thought décensed must
Chairman. trade is European articles, nor ure they allowe} bare allen out of his bed. The body was still
to deal in domestic produce, as groort, dyors, arm when he first saw deconsed, and bis
oilmen, tailors, dairynen, de, on the ground of hearing witnesses instead of reading aflevits that their tough would pollute the articles and and depositions will irapose apou them. Fiver face was still resting on the deck. There was
bux of tools near. He then gave information HOME AND CHINA AFFAIRS.opplins, and make them unfit for the use of sisca 1859 attempts bure bon made to sandy
Mahomedans. to the police. He did not see any broke of (From cur London Correspondent.)
this abuse. They baye all failed because this LONDON, 4th July, 1879.
6.The Paraces are often insulted and abused Judges, seeing that they had no time to et un Che deceased's face when be went to bed. The
GENERAL European constable No. 44 deposed to going doused had not od any disagreement with
in every way by the Mahomedens, and their at Mei Prius, showed very little indication to on board, and said the defendons denied any the sexes. He noticed the faes of decenal
There is no political hon news stirring that children are stolen or forcibly taken away from encourago viva voce examination. Other fea knowledge of the rings, but on pressing mit when found in his cabin dead, to be bruiaed, I am away. The Archbishop of Canterbury them by the Mahomeduns. These children are one contributed to the miscarriage. Uno (not the ringe and not use trouble. The de deced's mouth and me. turs, the steward advised defendant to give up and blood of a watery Lature har comi from brought in Bill before the House of Lords, conscaled in Mahomedan boses, tisir names the leat important) which this Bill will remove was no having for its object the restraint of ritualistic ohanged, and they are forced to become was, that cross-exanimsion in Clacity lost fondant then went into the engine department, noise on board daring the night. Ducased practices. It simply enacted that in any place Mahomedans; and, when they refuse to embrace half its value by coming too late to afford Witnes and groping in n ash braket pulled out the slept to the fore part of the bone, and himself where there was but one (aneb of England, the Mahuedan faith, they are tested in opportunity to contraction. ringa.
the incumbeat whereof indulged in to fouleries various ways. When a man is forcibly convert- knew that what they said on cross-examin»- Defendant said he did not intend to fraudu. the after part of the ship.
Natal Belan, sex on bourd the Caro which the majority of tho congregration diasped, bis wife and fouly are also forced to join tion could not be displaced by counter- with pro ME. F. ALGAI, Clevonne's Lane
Jently deprive the owner of his rings, ho merely, un slated he has been on board four proved of, it should be tavisi to improvise a him as Mahomedias, The klagmedans duse-evidence, and they died GSC. STEHT, 30, Cornbill.
intended to have a “bit of fun" with bio. months. Deceased game on board at Wham place of Worship for the baboof of the discon-crate the sacred places of worship of the hur portionate tenacity to what they had or Mesara, TRÜBNER & fl.
Mr. May,Yoa, but you were, oxtending por Batey, Handy & 4%, • soldier from the Chinese Customs station attait of fan" towards the policoning, who could pr. He enw decanted bave a fit the day the tented, to which place the bishop of the diocese ring and places for the disposal of their in their affidavits. All this is to readied now. The Chancery Division is to have read San Francisco, Mr. J. P FISHER, 1. Mer-janka were wised up in the case, one of which
Patseln; and, the fast that four emeggling aot be played with.
vesel left Whampa. The fit was i bad one. De should appoint an incumbent. The Arekbishop deed.
7. In general the Parseus are bearily tuned examination and cross-examination of witoresen Delsudunt said that when the complainant He did not know what time deceased went to uzly provided for they would siber cease to oned slept all the next day, and sta nothing, explained that unious anol poo Lo wore spitit- ebrate Exchange.
in various ways, and are subjected to great - whenever necesary, and the work now sither
Naw Yurk....Mesoru. S. M. PETTIZGUT, & Co Fink trying to get in amongst thein, has a lie stoward mbether they wanted any ringe, and Saturday, himselfand another went to the door un-confiet place of worship available, the Parsee population of Persia has, doring of cuminers in hisneforth to be done by tho itia asserted had its bulwark broken by a sult came on board he asked him (defondant) and bed on Fridar lust. A little after 5 s.o. oo go to Church at all, or would join the nearest pression. In consequener of sach persecution left undone or done out of Chart by amber 37. Park Kow, FALL&Hand Krather suspicions, appearance and shows that they answered no. They were hasily engaged of accused's roba to ace how to ras, and push. However, all bis Grace's arguments, powerful this century, sonsiderably decreased, and to nrw Jauges themselves. It is a common skin. now there was something more than the mere at diuper, and had so the to talk to the ing open the door found decanted with his tuce onus they were, failed to convince, the lay lorda en small that it consists of a few thousand to bosv depositions, which have cecupied an breaking of a bit of the bolwarks to caN BÈ A
examiner daya to take, read in an hour; and if complainant.. de the complainant was going to dusk, and his feet-upon a boz is the cabin of the accessity of the step. They looked on families only. fight in which two combatuate were severely away, they were asked by him again whether. There was a little blood on the floor, and blood on the bill as an infringement un their Church
the change in the practice is to be anything wonnded, wib spears.
they wanted any rings, and being pressed asked
but unminal, a vast incream of judicial time to be shown some. Two were given him, and
must be bestowed upon the bearing of every The performans of the Lewie Dramatic Com. he told complainant that he would make an
onse involving a contest of futa. Any can who pany on Saturday night was for the joint bonut xhange with him for some Chaloutta stones be
pleases may be able to form an estimate of Mrs. Bryer und Mise Rogers, the programme had, and went forward to prue are them. He then
the extent of this tax on the time of the onsisting of the comedy of "The Quiet Family," learned that complaicezt had threatened to gu
Chart -by-rending one of the daily ra. Dr. Gay, Born, slated he was acting tembo olused on the Judicature Bill passing. Mr. and the burlesque "The Very Last Days offer the polies, and had gone, and he determined porady for Dr. Wbarry. The boly of deased Disraeli apddenly attacked to kill kat night,
(Saturday Briew.)
ports of the Tichborne true will pru- Fompeii." In the comedy, the various actore So hare a bit of tua" with him, as would was brought to the hospital at 11.15 2. on and there is sopa tek of Lord. Cairns spoiling As might have been anticipated, the notice hably find that be can digest over his break. bud parte alintted to them will suited to their burg been the last thing in his thoughts <>- the 3b instant. It was that of a healthy, it when it cures before the House of Lords papers are rapidly fling with amendments ou fast all that it bas take the Court a talents, and the piece was in all respecte ver mit such a paltry theft, to rick the discomforts Kanacular European, and apparently about again. It will be the only measure of the Ses the Jadicuture Bill. Of those which have sp whole day to extract, and this will give 's frie well played. Min. Lowin, as M. Barnaby he would bring on his home. He was mer- W gure in Friday's saper the full report of Ebba, played the overbearing wife excellently, ried man and bed shildren, and to be guilty of years of age. There were a few alight abra- non si passe, and if it ehould be rejected Mr. peared at prcaret, by far the moet inprotant measure of the additional burden which will be are Mr. Kisborne Margon's and Me Fawler's thrown upon the Equity Julgen by requiring sions ou Lue forehead and Under the left ear, Gladstone's reputation willbs injured. without in the least overdoing the character. such a wear act and be convicted, would bring serire contusion of the right eye, and a the summing up of Sir DouvND HORNE, in Mr. Barnaby Bibbs found as able expoment in rain to his wife and children.
There but been a meeting of the non-con- The main object of Mr. Morgan's andments them to hear witnesses maid of randing their the cue in which Consul CarnG, of Han- M.Taylor, whose servons timidity caused munk
small pay tumour on the right cheek bous, farmist section of the Inben party, which was appears to be to fir is the clauses of toe Bill evidences Mr. Fowler, we are satisfied, rakher Air. May old the defendant that he purity Ontheinside of the lower lip wagaslight akrasion, couveued for the purpose of deteriuiuing their the accessions which the Attorney-General naderrates the additional strength which will kow, has been consisted of egbezzling amusement. Mrs. Benjamin Bibbu was played believed hit shitement, and he was about to as if from a sooth. In his left hand, wah was position with the present adeinistration. Their offered on the second routing. One of these he called for on this acconst when he ate it Loney belonging to Ena MAJERTY. The by Misa kogers, in her lent careful manner.ad be lenient towards him, but he would silviso clenched, some long black hair, which corres objection to the present states que rests on the was that every Common Law Divisor should at two Judges; hut even with this mediast
Grumpy and Snorly were well played by Mrs. hit to be cations in the futare. summing up and the arguments are of mueli Eryer and A. Taylor, respectively. After the
ponded with his beard. The throb w point of education-they affrin that the clergy have the aid of at least one Equity-trained estimate added to the requirements of Bank- Defendant, who said he would take every clenched inside of the hard. The body men of the Dhurch of England have a great Judge. The Attorney General very reasonably ruptcy and Chamber business, he is drita tu interest not only in ponnection with the case rely, there was a wasios interlude, in which precaution so as not to led away in this way had been recently dead, Externally he could deal tou mob to say in the matter, and unless objected to the increduction of a clause which the conclusion that nothing less that staff of itself, but as showing very dearly both these Rogers sang the ballads, "Alice, where again, was fued 40 shillings.
not count for death. There was a slight concessions are made to them, they will should specify the qualification of the Judges to eight Judges of First Instance will anffice to at thon?" and "Joyous Life," in a very nature of the error which leads to frauds of pleasing murer, and reneived much applause, The Indian watchman to Me. Burrown' pre.ruis on the set. He made a past mortem rely separate from the puty which is led by he appointed, by reference to the sectional dia. keep down the work of the Cancer Division, examination. There was mate or less a con- Mr. Gladstone. Mr. Bright attended the most tinations which it is the object of the Bill to obli- He accordingly proposes to all thres Judges ibiz kind, and the manner in which the law and later in the evening she sang Ele comicus charged a coolie sange Low-a-saa, with gestion of the whole brain, and slight ei-ng-be folly admitted the grievance, and le-torate, and weare glad to seethat Mr. Morgan bao to the five (other than the Lord Chauvellor, bounced the system complained of, but he de-paid dae regard to Sir John Coleridge'sadruples, wao will not sit as a Judge of First Inetsucu) seven days hard labor.
the brit; nl the other organs were basity. Provated the threatened separation and ad-Ho proposes to snach; not that a Judge defined who form the quorum as the Bill stands. If it From the evidence given, and the post mortem vided conciliation. He did not, however, obtains an-qnity Judge sinnld be attached to each eculd be shown that this is an excessive de
sariat department, was sharged by a private
Choi-a-ksi a coolic employed in the Commis.awination, he should say douth was caused any supporters. The porer bese non-con- Coamon Law Divisica, bat that one newly ap mand, there would be rousot to reject it; but
by epilepsy.
formists will have over the coming elections is pointed Judge should be added, trusting that in truth it will be much more dificult to prove
They may not return many the selection will be made, as no doub The jury then returned's verdict of Death Considerable. soldier in H.M. SUE Regt, named Joha Ro- from natural causes,"
will its sufficiency; and if it is not conceded the membera, bat by starting candidates they will be, in accordance with the Government pledge. Bill will simply break down, and the Chancery gero, for at 1 a. on Saturday stealing one
split the Laboral votes, and of course let ibe | It is not improbable that a recandy may occur. Jadge will kare to bear the reprouch of mot fruit from the trove on the Barrack gronads, by
Conservatives in I fancy that at the next in each Court hefure the new systern comes giving effect to directions in an Act of Parlia piling up stools to get at them,
general election, the Conservatives will gain into oporation, but if it should not, it is not meat which it will be a physical impossibility The following is the report to by submitted to the day, and that during their term of ofice the less important thạt Common Law Indges | for them to comply with," If the Govermucut the meeting of shareholders and subaur bern to their opponents will adopt a steady and con- should, at starting, buvo the support which are in earnest in supporting the Attorney- the City Hall, to be held on Monday, the 25th sistone cry. The land lag, the game bows, they bare asked for, and that the appointment General's denunciation of biggling parsimony August, A.D.1879-
local taxation, and ecclesintival abasce, com- of the new Judge Bould not be delayed for in such matter, there can be no opposition to The last meeting of shareholders and subprise abundant food for enlazary seform. want of vacancy. Ar. Morgan socordingly the proposal. The effect, ne donbt, will bo to scribers was held on the 26th August, 1879, in
proposes that the new Judge in mob Court add a little to the cost of the Courts. If the this all.
The Times will have it that as regards both shall be appointed in any event, and that is achome is adopted there will be twenty-five At that meeting the vacancies caused by the trade and revenue we are performing a down- this should happen to lead to an expeas beyond Judges of First Instance of whom four will be absence of Messrs. H. B. Gibb, Berwick, Hel-, ward went. As far as imde is concerned, the intended strength of the Court, the quoru spoetimes copied in the Court of Appeal.
KZLEY & Co., Shanghai, HALL & HOLTS. KELLY & Co. Hrakow and
HALL & HOLTZ and KELLY River Porta
& Co., Shanghai, Nagasaki.......THE J. & J. TRADING CO. Hiogo, Osaka...THE C. & J. TRADING CO. Yokohama......Messrs. Lane, Quawford & Co
dir. E. J. Mões, Jupa Gazeli,
Office. Mesura 3: Dy Lorzsai & Co.
M. RiverRO & Co. Straits Times Olive. CalentinEnghsinnan Office.
Maila Seiyon.......
Singapore.
Lordon.
Chuchon and
Nerhang,
Tentsin mat Peking.....
F
& Co., Shanghai- HALL & HOLTZ KELLY
& Co., banglali.
The Daily Press.
TheNokena, August 18гn, 188.
There is evidently some paderbanded work going on in this Colung by the mandaring at Om os and the Coast adjoining or near this island. Every now and then a poldier, evidently apy in some way on our tride or thanctions of the inhabitants of this Culony, crops up in in ault case. In to-day's isme, there is a port of an impudent individual of this class, who figures in the Police-court, and makes the hald statements that he has been here some before already figused in Court in an assalt time looking for thieves, He had a few days case, and, as those gentry at all times appear in some smoh ones, it is evident tant, instaid their being peaceraukers in tbie Colony, they ave pencebreakers, andare dangerous to the dorder of the place. In the area notice in our
sue of the 15th instant, headed "The battle of Kowloon," the fourth d-fendant there was
BIKALING A TENCE.
There
This in my opinion demonstrates what a tool- and bruises were on the face of deceasert. There patronage, and rejected it. You will thus neelah Jaspot be has been, I caugot hip think wan lathing upset in, the cabin. They lifted that fossil-toryiam etilt eriete, and that the ing that he must now be cured of unch folly. his up, and found his was quits dead. The Liberale bare a good doul to do yet before it is boatswain, who was with him, at once reported stamped ont to the captain.
The Session is waning fast, and I fangy will¦
shine" very nicely. A piuautorte solo was sijo tearing down the fencing and stealing it.
Defendant deined the charge, bas was sout to travation of blood at the posterior part of
adbutuces a benefit.
regards then. In this melancholy case, as extremely well played by an amateur, who in most utbers, the prisoner seemed to rely volunteered for the occasion. Tu burlesque upon bis intention to return-in money as an went off with the neual epirit, and gave great satisfaction. The band of the 8th Regimant element which lessoned Lis fraud in taking it, was in attendance, and materially added to the and the jury seem, from the conversation evening's entertainment, by playing several which is reported to have taken place vary in selections. Tonight, Mr. Anderson tween theta and bis Lordship, to Lave been led by the arginiients of counsel to conclude hat this was at least in sole meisure an excuse for bum. Sir EDMUND HOLBUY, Low- ver, was eminently clear upon the point, and laid it down in unmistakable language to the jury that the appropriation was
LATE
TELEGRAMS.
REUTERS TELEGRAMS.
SUPPLIED TO THE DAILY PLESS."
LONDON, 14th August, 1873,
Bir G. Jesal has accepted the mastership of
STEALING FRUIT, A
Complaint stated there were posters up in Chiness and Engheb, waiting people fem uk ing the fruit. He was at 1 Jelsek on suntry, when defendant in the dark cuma to collect the fruit. Find 20 billinge.
CANTON SPIES. Two Chinese, named Chun-ohing and Yip a-ying, were charged by a Chiness named Tam- a-ching, who, declared, stated he was a soldier
THE CITY HALL
TRADE AND RIVENDA,
('fui be continued.)
AMENDMENTS TO THE JUDICATURE HILL.
ne the less fraudolent, because the PTI | the Rolls, Sir John Coleridge having decline in the Canton army, and had been sent down land, and Menke, were led by the election of the argument is based on the falling off in i should be rednood tu fiva on the decurrence of Tae present establishment is twenty-four Judaea
I to be hoped that the action will form
& warning as to the true bearing of the law
principally in Marylebone and Mayfair,
Cholera is increasing in Berlin.
A Spanish vessel se seized the British Yacht ferhound, for landing arms for the Carlists Colonel Stauré and orëw are detained at San Sebastian, and will be tried as pirates. Sarpedon and Tekihalehof have through the Canal,
Hongkong, 16th August, 1873-
THE STEAMER "POWAN."
The Perax, commanded by Capt. A. H. Bo y, and steamed out of the barbour, through the ring, left the steamers' bay at 1.30 um. yestar
Throat Gates, round fantos, having MacaO ON the starboard side, and re-entering the harbour. by Green Island- ranning the distance in t
who were visibly astonished at the splendid sieves, without proper papers frous the Vice-tect, the windows in anah cases, and probably eroaka disally without & shadow of reason
roy through EL M. Consui at Cantos. His much expense has been saved in consequebec, that I ' decorer, The traffic returns aro of Chancery is to be reformed by the hstir similar appeal in Equity is & wrong, and wo
THE KHAN..
On
the Bill, He
soner bad the idea that be would return the acney be bad taken. The extract ghich his
thieves. ife was assalted the other day, and At the present moment, Messrs. Overbeek, Pol- ignored. Seeing that cols, frou and wages leaving the efficiensp of the Courts at the com.certainly seems moderate enough when thư Lordship geva from Russell on Orimes,"
he summoned the was for the assault, and he land and Buzey ay absent from the Colony, bave advanced from fifty to a hundred per cent, mencement of the Act to depend on chance, extra work thows apon the Courts is laken was fined $5. After leaving the Court, and the latter percuiuently, and it will lie with the it seems to me nothing that of infatisation to and it is not at all likely that the salvudunay into consideration. moete the point exactly, and charly shows
having got us far as the Gongh-street steps, he shareholdere to devide whether the vacancies arguo in this manner. If so get more money of strength, if i cours at all, will last morn In a thorongly statesmanlike spirit, Mr. how general the fallacy has been that the
was set on by the defendants,, who said they thus existing are to be filled up.
for a staller quantity of sports, the gain is than a very short time. After the principle Fowler proposes further to utilize the increased were intention to return the property lessens
were the friends of the man who, at bis instiga- The general state of the building is patie Burely wito dal In article the Times ahowo bas been, so izmakly oopceded, it is not to be strength of the Court by reoodring incids tally the fraud of appropriating it
padtion, wan fined $5. He was darked across the factory. In the latter part of hat year it was that notwithstanding the pall of protection, supposed that any opposition will be offered to another tot animportant defect in the Bill. The real
lower part of his back (showed marka.)
discovered that the wouden pillura in the Mo-oor best pustowers for our railmud iu are this mode of giving effect to what everybody At present it provides that pointe of low may point, however, is the appropriation itself.
Mr. Saunders and the interpreters of the soum, supporting the ball-room, were again the United States. In a notice it lately pub. come to desire.
be reserved for, and errors of single Judpea cor If the appropriation is a fraudulent appro-|
Cart stated that complainant shewed those infected with the white ant, and ander the lished under the boud of a warning, it rets Another importaul amendment proposed by reated by, Divisional Courty B done now by very same marks on the lower part of his attority of the Sab-Committee prompt me forth thatthe United States are actually out- Mr. Morgan relates to the constitution of the the Common Law Courts in Bane. In terais priation, that is, a wilful and intentional
back in the last can be brought up, stating enrer were taken to extirputo them The ing us, out in the iron trade. The leading Court of Appeal. On this point, on the these clauers extend to the Chaucery Division, taking of the property of another without his
that the complainant, us in the present ease, woodwork surrounding their taste was rejournal prognosticated that France would ex other, the Attorney-General entirely agreed bat they would be utterly inoperative consent, and without any colour of right to it,
loosened the waist band to show them." moved and replaced by gratings, a strong port soals to England, and announced sonic with Mr. Morgan's view. Under the Bill as it there, because no Divisions Court could sit und using it as bis own, it is of no conve-
Defendant wanted to deny it, but the state solution of carbolic acid was injected into imaginary contracts. It now appears, that stands the nine ordiniry Judges of the Appeal without paralysing the business of the Divi ments of Mr. Saunders and the interpreters the parte of the pillars and cross-beams notwithstanding the gras ndrance, large Court would have comprised only two Equity ion. As regards the Chancery Court, the quence that a man thinks at the time that
were strengthened by referring to the deposi tousled, and the basement walls were contracts of evale have been made in England | Jadges, one of them being at least as much a quaabappad" to Divisional Court is a parier at sous faturo day he will return it. Des-to was than 5 bpure-berefore averaging tions in the or vious case, which had been tried thoroughly scaped and white washed. In ad- for shipment to France, Anyhow the price of representative of Common Law as of Equity provision only. The Lord Justices, who have
by Mr. F. W. Mitobeli,
dition to this, a thomugh examination was made coals has again advanced, malgré the, ware To remedy this le bttorney-Geamal suggest hitherto fulfilled somewhat the same function pite the surness spposition of the prisoner's kwete an hour, with the cids against her all Complainant then pointed to an undiscan of the whole building Your Committes think weather, and I should say that any one who ed that, instead of transferring as proposed in Chancery which the Courts in Bano do st counsel," bis" Lordship laid this point down the way, and only carrying 40lba, steato, being ble scratch en his shoulder, and a pitope on it right to add that, in the opinion of experts, would place the result out of the pale of the three Common Law Judges to that Court, Common Law, are no longer to sit for that. very clearly to the jury, and the result was regularly running. Several persons were on
noout half of what she will usually carry when bis nose, and with great boldness swinging his the present wooden pillar cannot be guaranteed laws of supply und demand, is not worth argi three now Jadges versed in Equity should be purpose and the result is, that while suitura put into it. This proposat was welcomed with at Law in the most trifling action would have that they ultimately gave a verdict of guilty, baril, mong whom were Mears, G. F. Heard fan, as if laying down the law to the bench, said to laat mure than ten or three years, though ing with..
defendsut dil these,
that time may be prolonged if the careful an- In the one manner, wìth the revenue re- general approval, and has been embodied in the protection of an intermediate hearing, although before they had had this point ex ad Deason (director), the Hou, H. Mr. Blay zmarzed to the complainant that nuil mrveys they propose to have made detect furas. They are less than they were at the Mr. Morgan's uiraudment.
anitors in Equity in the gravest cases would be plained to thern, they wore, under the immen, who expressed themselves favourably both bat admire his statement about his being here
Lovett, Capt. Harris, and many other gentle be appeared to be pretty bold, and he could not the commencement of freeb ravages in time. dorresponding period of kat year, because of A more serious question is raised by the forced to go direct from a single Judge to the Site the date of the last report no damage the reductions made in the Customs tariff and amendments of which Mr. Fowler has gives ultimate irreversible Court of Appeal One pression that the money was taken without as regards the speed and comfort of the vessel, ou this islami without proper authority, ham has been done to the building by galea or the property t-but allowing for these re-notice. It has bea admitted of all handa, of two things is certain, either the jurisdiction fraudulent intention
When lying alongside the wharf the steamer ming about and loafing after what be tormed typhoons. Precautions bata bace tak uzr to productions the sciss is desidid, and yet the Times throughout the controversy to which the Bill of the Courts in Baue which the But per ves was visited by many brotted Chiness,
bae given rise, that, the pissedure of the Coari is a mistake, or else the practical dental of a wcommodations of the vessel in general. Hoing about in this manner was very suspi- 15e baiding bea been colour-washed externally, most favourable; the Tone on that point being son of vid vees for affidavit evidence think Mr. Fowler has hit on the right way with regard to embezzlement. It is a lament particularly those for their comfort. The cious; be was known here, having lived in the and the venetians and wood work have been re-scrupulously reticent,
cottested issues, as proposed by the Bill of curing this patent defert hareholders ought, certainly be proud of this able thing that in China there have been new addition to the Best of river ateamur, to Canton. His wife had been tried in this ther autlay on the more of repairs is anticipat.
Colony in Taipingahan previous to bis wag varnished, so that for the ensuing year an far-1
by the resutaprior by the Obief Judge propose to group his eight Equity Judges in The Shab has continued the lion of the in Bankruptcy of his own duties, DOW foar subdivisions of two coh, giving to theuc perhaps more coace of embezzlement among which will undoubtedly add to the profte of Colony for kidnapping.
el.
period. Russian diploiwwy, has evinced its delegated to Registrars, and by remedying the jointly powers analogous to those exer. Fersons occupying high positions than portuuities of saving time, by travelling at the company. Merchants will now have op-
Complaintat said he never had a wife in this Blestres have been taken by the Surveyors iron) eager clamsiness on the subject of the justly denounced practice of handing over cized by. Common I Divisions, and any part of the world. Temptations to ex-ight, and also hy being able to hare answere
the Lord Chancellor tho General's department to ensure a proper sup- visit of this potentate. The Car caught the Judges' work to Chief Olerks without any ade. entrusting to Culony.
Mr. May.Then it was your nozcobice. ply of water on the nights of theatrical per- Shab first, received him very graciously, and Equate check from aperior authority, a con- duty of regulating by General Orders the na travagance and recklessness no doubt exist to their letters within 24 hours. The Europesus,
Complainant said it was his concubing.
formances, and bat little room for complaint entertained him with military demonetrations siderable increase of jodicial strength will ture of the business which shall come to these Mr. Blay bald complainant that the best on that head has therefore been afforded sines by way of frightening bin. The guest main be required. Parlament has before it ■ subdivisionul Courts. The working of his Lere to a larger extent than elsewhere, and both of longkong and Canton, will nosarelly. ee-what they will gain by this new steamer,
scheme would therefore be, that for the bulk of ay be considered to have something to do and we trust that the Chinese community vill this be gald do was to leave this Colony, the matter was last brought to the attention of tained all bat imperturbable Orientalism which choice between two hinge. Either it may
and return to Lanton and resume his duties, the shareholders.
characterises à sixtio soreigns. It Germany make a paper reform in the court of Chaucery the business, such as the bearing of witnesses, with this unfortunate fact, but it is to be ao gladly rail themselves of the opportunity
Complaisant said be bad a witness, who
the Shab would have bent if they had allowed by directing four Judges of First Instance to the conduct of Chainber business, the disposal counted for hers, elsewhere, at least in bus offered, of sending their heavy and bulky could prove the sesault.
In accordance with a resolution exime to by sim, but etiquette forhad. He was going to do in a work maaliko way the work of sight, of motions and petit unu, and the like, the two go at greatly reduced votes. zowo measure by the crude notions which
Cum-a-bo, a clansman of the complainant's. the Committee, the prosceniem of the theatre smoke whilst at the Open at Berlin, but the with the full knowledge that the direction must Judges of unb sabdivision would sit seperately; said he was a copper-mith, and as he was pass altered ua necesary at an expanse of Emperor stopped him by entering into anbe simply disobeyed as an impossibility, or it while for the hearing of reserved points and people generally entertain ou such subjects, The works for the reconstruction of being along he saw defendants beating the com- $288, towards which the Amatent Dramatic animated canverastion. On another occasion, may supply the means of performing its behests, other matters of equivalens importauen they and particularly the idea above alluded to Vendome column in Paris are about to complainant, and he went to take the part of oom Society subaoribed a donation of 8100, besides be tonched the Empress (who sat next to bia) and tell the Court of Chancery that it shall would form a Court of two, like the hors of engaging the theatre for a series of seven on the elbow, to call sattention to something longer be allowed to get, through its business the Lords Justices, to which suitors have be that a willingness to return the money at nence immediately, and are expected to hat plainant, and got beaten himseit.
Mr. MayWell, and serve you right, for entertainments. The improvements made bara that struck him, when the familiarity was to the horried and slovenly fashion which has come accustomed. This, if not an abwolutely some time is sufficient to alter the nature of
interfering with other people's business; you given great satislation: Slight alterations in visibly resated. By the time we had bagged hitherio prevailed, and shall be supplied perfect arrangement, is, we beliore, by far the best which can be easily worked into the frame the offence. The present case will disabuse
seem to be all board together anger one boud the tiap-doors, elips and flies have also been him, he had learned that he was not the only with just so met aumerical strength as it
made, making the stage far more convenicut potentate on this planet, which caviction really requires, and no more. No one doubts of the present Hill; and all who desire to give people of this impression, and it may be
to do mischief.
First defendant asid be was mot an interested than was previously the case,
rendered him amenable to any courtesy extend that the House of Commons means this great full effect to the principle of the Government hoped it will form a varting such as will
perty in the affair, he was just passing
to him. The extreme affability of the Prince reforms to be a reality, and that it would not measure, without party prejudice or petty and wtke it less likely for cases of this kingl to M. THISLA'S NEW HOUSE IM PARIS-This the Googhstreet steps, and seeing the co-
This portion of the institution bas, the Com and Prince of Wales, and the enthusiasm of knowingly suffer it la be converted into a sham pernicious ecoscay, should; we think, gire Mr. arise in future. If it were once admitted bouse, built with the indemnity of plainant beating the second defendant, and math are glad tay, been well supported by the people, completely puuquered bin and for want of the requisite strength in any of Fowler their bearty support.
18:54,000 francs granted by the Assembly, is knowing the both for years, want to seperate the mumuuity. Three hundred and eight-six¦ instead of being the impenetrable, proud | the Poarts; but one of the difficulties incidental that the desire to make ultimate restitution of the class the French call Hotel, and the them, and got given into castody alac
volumes have been presented during the year, despot, so was supposed to be, he bus to a discussion of snob detaile in Committes of was a defence for taking money, the greatest Italians Palazzo, It will be a much larger and Second defendant said in the case mentioned the donors being Mesure, Ormbeck, Tata, & actually turned out a demonstrative as the whole House is that only a for members
wore piretentious affair then the one it is to re-by the complainant, wherein a man was fined Speechly, Francis Bain. A. Agabig, Jr., Frenchner, and as elated as a chid. The are,practically acquainted with the neoussities There is only one love, but, there are a hun. encouragement would be given to do so, as a very simple construction not worth $5 by Mr. Mitchell, being charged with assault, Hon. U. C. Smith, Rer. E. Faber, the Deputy change came gradually and I believe was com- of the case, and that most of those are deterred dred imitations, it is precisely this hope (part altogether more than 120, (R) fratxe, including all external he gure enitence for the defendant in the case, Commisioner of Customs at Canton, and the ploted at Manchester, where the barriers giving by feelings of paraoral delicacy from istrodas valuable bequest has been made to the from any idea of the legal bearing of the cocssories and internal decorations. The in- und spoke the truth. On leaving the Court the Rev. E. J. Eitel on behalf of the London Mie-way at the railway station, an enormous arowding proposals which might very probably lead British Massam. Mr. Fredrick Ayrton, whose questions) which too frequently misleads domnity in the first plane was made a million, complainus and his witness set on bim, and sion. The amberof signatures in the Readers' obtained prosession of big, with a full blaze of to their own advances. We are very glad, death has just been annousted, bas left to our
and was intended not only to cover damage to beat him, because he had given evidence for the Book for the your is 1,57.
jewels on, and without any guard. His carriage therefore, that theezbject has been tuiken up by national institution a. libery of Arabic, Per- people into acts of embezzlement. For the house and contests, but in take the oblander man fice! $5. He knew the complaisant for A grapt of $200 for binding books having, could not move for some time, and yet enthqui-a-member why, though in former times familiar alan, and Turkish MSS. which he collected day unlucky prisoner there can be but little of a national recompense. It seems that the a long time; he had a witness to unbatantiate box fated by the Legislative Council, cae hun satia welcome was the only demonstration with Equity practice, has long ceased to have ring bis long residence at Cairo. The bequest
|dred and sixty-four volumes-many of consi. made. things out were not numerous, sad excepting a bis statement. -- arupathy. As the judge put it, his being few papers AL Thiera has found them all in the
His invitation poreuded leat Tuesday, ↑ any professional iptérest of bis own to promute. | is subjent to the condition that a room stall Healing, master of the Hee-yenk make derable value-have been bound and repaired, bas it was prolonged until to-morrow. Meen. Br. Fowler indicated bis views with great ofear- be set apart specially- for be exhibition of the on educated man is ruber against than in State stores, where Fontaine, of the Commise shop, stated he did not know the partice in the the restoration of the laven of Bares works while, be has been diligeully sight-seeing, and mese in is speech upon the resued reading. MS, and that the testator's Arabic arretary favour of any sympathy being extended. to bad deposited the books, foraiture, and works case; be happened to be passing at the time, having formed a considerable portion of the insists on going about unguarded. The site at He pointed out that the Court of Chancery, shall be employed for a period of three years of art. There had been a conservatory in the and saw the complainant and another man, work. An additional sum of 3380 baring been the Crystal Palace on Monday was a failure, with only the same zumber of four Judges of at least, ut a salary of not los than £100 year, him, and, howevor sad the result of his ac garden, which cost 53,000 frapon, and chia su pozabing out second witness, heating the de- also rated for pristing 600 copies of the stay because of heavy rain. Thirty-al thousand pep. Pirat Instance which it had more than thirty le catalogning them. It la said that the mar tion both to himself and bis frienda, it is in- waxadded to the million.
fendants. He did not interfere at all.
logues, those of the Morrison Library usve' ple attended nevertheless. Yesterday, he paid yeses ago, in now duing an enormously increased ket valge of the papers is not less than £3,000.
for three mouths.
MEANS OF IDENTIFICATION. The mayor of Portogueas city one enumerated, among the marks by which the body of drowned man wight be identified, “a marked impediment in be speech,"
THE THEITES.
THE LIBRARY,
A footed simplicity is refued imposturè,