THE CHRONICLE AND DIRECTORY FOR 1874,

With which will be incorporated **TRE CHIYA DIRECTORY.”

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though there are at least as many argumenta for doing as for not doing so

Now the "necessity" for the expedition, which has by this time arrived in Cored, has not yet been demonstrated. The insuls offered to the Japanese Ang has been fully wipad out By the prompt rougence taken by the commander of the Ungokuoat, and it

if the results likely to be attained wers

Skútrist Grand Tyler-

worth the cost. But it is to be tested they

Bra. Jessen, with sword. District Grand Pandrant.

THE DAILY PRESS, FRIDAY, DECEMBER

Be In Mallway, willi a. Beteik

18761

SUPREME COURT, Mrd Desember SUMMARY JURISDICTION, BEFORE MR JUSTICE SNOWDEN,

INTERESTING SHIPPING CASE.

because he was a vigilant officer and found oẸty the system the Chinese carried on. Br. Brero fan then recapitulated tuo evidence he intendi to call, pointing got discrepancies in the evidence? of plaintiff's winsests, and submitted that, an defendant'd mason all through had been dona jide, plaintiff could not recover.

POLICE INTELLIGENCE. 23rd December Berosrrow Hon, 0, Har

▲ DISHONEST WATCHKANE, Kwang Aia wood dealer, residing in Hilljer Captain Bucale sald-1 am mealer of the Street, was pommoned by Chan Alook, store Douglas, aut we in charge of bar on the 10th keeper in the Survy General's foo, for the October Chor Alero was on board se kend unlawful poression of several ranking, Gas, gook or shroff, Too officers take charge of all the property at the Governout, stolen from cargo tabasses on board, None of the steamare Crosby's store in the Queen's rowd.

Oban Afook weld forty-one packing casse - ostry compradoras, ZAB ̈ goods are taken on

will not prove to, and as the espense will Mamers of Private Fadger bare higens, under the charge of the plon pen which our Order is founded by the Duzglas, on her telp from Hongkong ondatarted, Ma Coles, the abtaf oficer, reported

bear very hardly on the people of Japan,"

repecking Dentory of Ceremonies, in the following onder Alembics of United Service Lacgs,

- Under the Biggetion of Neu. 03. May. Members Perseverarco Lodge,. Under the direction of Yra. Hoidly Member of Victoria Ieder Onde Welection of Um. Sicken

Members of Zetland Lodge,

Hrection of Bro. T. Gray,

3.odge Barr Bathe by Bros Pigatas.

Jeremyanies, B. Wilson:"

the Government will be guilty of a gara political error în going to war. It is very improbable that shy Wassern Power will tend Japan ang active support in such a struggle, Orders jer. Copy may be apt to the Daily though they would be certain to give her a rector of

thoir cordial sympathy. It is even doubtful Free flies, or to the following Agents-

whether they could induce China to maintain MACAU

Mr. P. de Silva. SWATOWMesere. Quelch and Campbell a neutral position. Unless this can be done, Mesure. Wilson, Nicholls & the area of hostilities may be widened and FORMOSA Bears. Wikon. Niobolls & Co.-long-and-diskets couliot Anane. It senow Alters would at least have been advisable for the

ENINGPILessra Kelly &

SHENGRA Mesin & Bolts, SHANGHAI Mers Kolly & Co. HANKOW and Mers, Hall & Lolta al Kelly

RIVER PORTS

& Co Shanghai. CHEFCO and Messre, Hall & Halia and Kelly NEWCAWANGJ

U., Shanghai, TIENTSIN and Mever Hall & Holes and Kelly PERING • & Co., Shanghai,, NAGALAKT., The O, and J. Trading Ch. H1000, Osaka, The Quid J.-Trading Ca ICECRAMA...... Met. Lane, Crawford & Oo. YOKOHAMA......Br. V. D. Luer, Japan Guritie

Olles.

MANILA... Meesre, J. de Loyzaga & Co. SINGAPORE... Mesire. lddelow and Martin. LONDON... Mr. F. Algs, Clement's Lane. LONDON... Mr. Go: Street, 30, Cornhill, LONDON.Mears. Bates, Henry & Co. SAN FRANCISCO Mr. L. P. Fisher, 21.Mgrobuste Naw Yon Megare. S. H. Pettingill & Co,

Hongkong, 15th Dreamber, 1875.

Exchange.

$7, Pack Bui,

The Daily Press.

HONGKONG, DECEMBER 24TH, 1875,

Coredwalds"

·Bro. R. Lvil· Wardens utlending this wiseling of District Gend

Dr. J. M. Eranch. Members of Grand Lodge. W. Xter of Lodges la tha District, Bielekat Grand Drabun,

District Oren Denoon *** Ira. Tametoft.Coleys

Tisfiing Written

District Grand Chaplain,

Den 8. of Worka, Dirvlet Grand Organis,:!

Bro Unuby,

10) Hin, Singsbär, District Grand Serchar

Bro. Remedios,

Japauere to have waited until assured of the attitude the Peking Government will assume in the ovens of their declaring war against Corsa. -It can only be licped now, that the Chiness Government will advise the Coreans and Trage Bro Distlet Graid Begistrar, te, ont bumble-pio by acquiescing in the Japanese demands. Otherwise, hostilities must be regarded as inevitable.

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By Mr. Brereton-I have been trading In cabin was full of cargo. He asked me whose

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Tro Aoban und The Amok, two men, wara found prowling about the harbour in a guiall boat in the dark by PC. B in a suspicion. anger. They were called us to find security in $10 each for one month.

ATTEMTTHD'KORDERY. Ukun Aping, coolie, was charged by the watchman at the Cosmopolitus Decks with stampting to commit a robbery.

requested to secure. 200

The remanded case, in which Chan Awa, at

after the evilence of a fellow tailor, who

fined $2, and ordered to pay $7 amends to the saw the bowl of rice tbronn, the prisoner wa man aseoalted.

others z'zozae are meter buildete, while otbere THA MASONIC FESTIVAL

are only apprentices; conia pst (propare ba The Distris: Grand Lodge of Chich, which | materina, other must put them toqqiber, yet this year masks at Hongkong, held its annual to bave any part in the work will bring 14 THE meeting and fastival yesterday. The Lodge ward. Now, I believe that aandry bas done met at the Masonic Hall, Zet and Street, at and te doing work for God. In what way I Osnapt atey to show now, and, I could, I' seal three coluck if the afternoon, when there was not. I am speaking to those who know the ORANG BEE KALCAPTAIN BERNIA, legs attendance of the Order. Following the truth of my aatement to way more night at $100.00 This stag an notion brattght to ro giant rustom of Provincial, Lodges in great be tingin afzed ontgrelation, I believe cover the price of goods which had been saized Britain, the brethren attended divine servion as I'ocal penve it. Like David, wo cat claim by Captais Burais on board the Douglas is perduous to attempt to extort B. John's Cathedral in a body. The procession, And this brings me to notice the way in which for defendant

a liare in preparing a temple for the Lord.

Mr. Sharp was for plaintiff, and Mr. Brereton apology, The Cereans are not likely to be which was under the direction of Brother J. 31. The poople did their work they did it "will"

Mr. Suap said this was an action for con- and on hilty of sadhg or parcel tickets. I or had been inlased from the store since the in- inclined, to give it, or to conclude the pro- Emanuel, D.G., who noted se Director of ingly, and with a perfet heart. They woreign and crespass; wharebe plaintiff lost the agents sign the bile of lading, but all parcel atalmont on the lat instant as watchman uf posed trenty and the Japanese Government, Ceremonien, assisted by Brother Wilber ingly shop beatowel of their subelange not end ode to prove that if u conversion did amt ander parsel tickets were not forwarded to sit mousas bad about for the lanes of par delighted in this work, ud they gave our som godina (dir. Sharp) thought be tickats are signed at the offic. The purcols Wang Hping, who we sentenced yesterday to aving good so far, will be unable to rotire Wihon and Brother I Lyall, was formed just only becanim of the sing's gomand, but for tako place by Captain Barais, or by anyone the unto me, but lately it had been found thiting from the store roosired anme infor with honour. Consequently war must crane. babind the dduconic Hall shortly after thresponsione nk not only ea duty but as ander bis fustruction, plaintiff would be Frand bad been perpetrated, by ginseng or pro tion from another boatman (not the one in the privilege. Brethren let the prepare able to in the docsgos he did in this parad opium seat away under the parcel tickets, pipe oase), and with him and the police went to This would not be a matter of much regretoloot, in the following order

for the venting of our templa leta, Plati who was a trader here, and and the system was abanged. The goods found the defendant's house and found bin breaking give to the Most High those things in whisk Lind & branch astailisent in Arany, forwarded in the cabins is thin instance were not on the tip some of the stolen bores, and others were be most delights, and which are the prin asma gondsrennsisting of jade stones and bangles hills of lading. An hour and a half after we inside. He found entries in the defendant's book," shoring he bought them on the 3rd inst

Mr. May romarked that the, watobman very fraits of good living. There are three stores the 10th October laat. The goods were not to me that wise goods were foul maido which I would urge you to build in strongly and shipped in the rozular way, but they were given bin. I told him to ask if the gande belonged soon set to work to make bis situation pro well. The first has the inscription, Len clarge to the compradore of the ship, who to say paseonger; if ant, bo was to lock then table. Chan Ayok, the botuan, said on the heatherly love cortinae:" the second. Be not had been is the habit of taking goods backward up, and hand them to the Customs, There 19th instant is attentius wow drawn by Ng forgetful to entertain strongers; the third and forward for be friends. A later was also were several tons of them. The shroff bad elo Afut, the other hostean, to four coolies carry- Boy the truth, and sellino Lay the written to some parties at Amoy to come on in his oahin large number of letters, and they ing away boxes from the store At the foundation in faith, rear the building in hop, board the ship and take possion of the things were taken possession of and sent to the agents, suggestion of Ng Afat, he followed the coolies raise tuo top stanu in citywork, willingly from the apt prudere. It appeared, howevar, They were forwarded to their destinations by and saw them takes to bozas to the defendant's desistant Duster fund with a porfant hear. Thirdly, consider the that before the vessel got out of Hongkong the agent, batho phe office forward to clim shop.

The Jofendant said a man came to him on end, the reward of bearty labour-the people bestuur, all the goods, which were in the goods, I had no means of knowing if the rejoiced. Well they might rejotes, well might the complore's room, were taken posats goede word addressed. I did not know if they the 23rd November, and anid he had come boxes. to sell. He went with him to house next to the heart of the king be glad, for they had done on of by the captain, or by some one were able to duty or not. I simply seized well. Their gifta sad bocs numerous and duder is instructions, conveyed and looked them because they were not on the manifest.enste. Lanne, Crawford & Co.'s and saw a hosp costly, and the stones for the building of the up sa another portion of the ship, and from When I arrived at Swalow, I reported the of old pasting ones about 40 in number. The Loretones were worthy both of the people and that time to this he had never seen anything of antier to the Commissioner of Customs, and watchman Wong Aping, asked 39 for them. of the obhatia view, They in Why that that the thuge babo-advised me to say the goods am too olloret $6 This the watchman-retuwed. Ditzel Gwadelun of the Sacre faistelet Grand gestes, ad now hey were reaping in joy been forseded to Foochy. He Mr. Sharp, Fosshow. On reaching Fogpils Augkurage On the 3rd-instaat the same man came and STRANDY 27 TWS They End presented Encir scoto the Lords quite sure that Captain Barnio, would they were maded over to the Gratour, and I said the watch wous worldeakethe $8. 118 went dddow their Wasingsromed wofold intetbuir anderstand Ebat no moral fun! wer heges reaved the libradasad frous the Cammie-to the store and purchased them, and each day all

awn bosom, Or, that it sight, he so with us against him, but plaintiff said that batarer signor there, Alu had no anthority, expose at man, to fetch the bozeer away. He fuished The fault casts with curacies alone if it is not. Captain Burnie did with there goods be did it

or implied to reactive packages on-board in the taking them all away on the 10th.

mon said the bacs, being old, werd his per Masonry tenches us, the 'lesaua; we alone ato

withons right. Mr. Sharp then quoted some may bo cientione. to blame if we do not learn it. Earing spoken, authorities bearing on the tw of conversion, By Mr. Ship We had no other shroff but gasites. He did not know it was Government has briefly upon the text, I should like now id and contended that although plaintif did not Alaa on both No passenger baggage, is property, or that the store belonged to Gavern maki sa abservations in the Ancient and, now. what had been done with the goods, tre mentioned on the manifest. We cover interferen Honourable Society of Fran und Acnepted believed they wore handed over to the Chinese with Chincan baggage, bat lurve it to the The defendant was fined $25; în default, Manor any here are strangers to our riles Calum House Officers at Fogchow. Of course Unstome, I sazed the goats in question tres south burd labours for the unlawful The time therefore, sezime oppurtune to say is twishiconid not recognize the Chinese peause they wise not on the manifest, un paesion.

• The two boatman, who werè instrumental ́in. tow words oa Masary in ita relation, first, to Justoms. The code, moreover, were going to been thay big tot paid freisin. I base To-morrow, being. Ohistone Day, thera vill win Grand Steward,

Jarlet Bred Savardaligion, secondly, to 156 State, and, thirdly, Amby, The latter was stopped, no one went myself brongat pomeloes and oystera down to bringing the robberies to notice were bigbig. be no sene of the Daily Pres.

B. N. H. Bennya.

to Society, First, as to religion, Masonry is on board to take possession of them, and the friends. I won't swear that theep are or are commended for their condust, and were told -DELUTI DISTRIOT-GRAND, MÄSTER.

supposed by sorve to be opposed to all religions goods were consequently disposed of, plaintif not contraband goods (laughter). I don't know they would be recommended to the Government Information has been received by the Saparin met ond Steward,

Du Grand broward, like; by odbere it is decurud to be untaguefie did not know how,

that my olliears' carry any parola.. I will awear for further encouragement.

*SUSPICIOUS CHARACTER teudenk cf the Great Northern Telegraph Com- Bro. Danne

to Christianity in particular. This le a great Plaintiff said-I am a trader in Hongkong, that the goods were Tot touched til we were pany that the cable between Shanghai andre forces, dashian Tirector of Cervicale, nietako. Meory in found d on religion, it and have a place at Awoy. On the 10th Oct. ant of Hoagrong. I bare besu asked for the is the handmaid of Christianity, it in a dystemet, I sent some goods on board the Douglas.de, un I spoke to the Commissioner at Nagsenki ia interrupted. The Company's re- paining tenner H. C. Orated has left Shanghai The Brethren were all attired in evening dress of morality veiled in allery and illus. They consisted of 23 pgs, of jade etores and Fouchon about them, bat he said they had been

with writs gloves, thosa belonging to other trated by symbols morality bot of the breathen, bangles, and one package of broad cloth. The condecated, for the place of the rapture, and it is hoped the Rervios appearing in proper anitorre. No but of the Bible. The whole fabrla is built goods altogether, ware valued at $400. I gave Captain Charles Coles said-I am Low master communication will be restored in a few days. Regalis except that appertaining to the District upon the volume of the macred Inw. Every the things to the compradare of the ship, named of the Thales. In October Inet I was nating as An alarm of fire was given at about 5 p.m. Grand Lodge and its subordinate bodies was mark, character, and figura depisted in our Alam, telling him they were placed in his sare. chief officer of the Douglas, and Captain yeatening at the Central Fire Brigade Static Members of Lodges apposted in their Lodges has not only a moral tendency, but a He gave me u okop, which was a receipt for Barolo, AR she got out of the Iy de-mopa when the stesz and band engines turned out, aprons, oficers of Lodges in sprogrand collare direct reference to the mysterious scheme of theid, I told him the things wera, valuable, Paes, sampean. pabaenger op deck required

Ho was sentenced to fourteen days" hard. The vook-hease of No. 11, Gilman's Bazaar was and members and officers of District Grand human redemption. It is described in car and tast arms one would come on board at qui accomodation belos, I went to select labour. found to be on Bre, bat the flames are put out adeo in D.G. Lodge regaling. The jordly hours as a system of aniversal benevolence. Amoy and fetch them. I told him he was to a cabin. I went into one and found it fall of

STERET CAMELING, before engines could be brought into sewer appertained to the first thres degrees of springing out of surely Christian motives, and fairer iu latter first. I have eat small margo. This sargo had not been mentioned in

En Asíoy, a ecolie, charged by P.O. 38 with Simultaneously the crnk-hous of No. 139, Masonry and the order of the Royal Arch. grounding its authority upon the holy scrip- parcels up the court in the same way on savol the manifest, mur ubipped in the regular way; street gambling, was fined 23. Queen's Road, caught firm, but was also extin. The procession praenoded to the Cathedral by urea as contained in the suored rolame which pucasiania. I hard, never heard or seen anything I considered as bating been taken on hard guished before the head engine sont dono could the road leading along the back of St. Paul lies open in cory lodge, nad trenta of the area of these things I sent Last eineo. I have made aurreptitionaly I called the man who was inARGE AGAINST A MARINE-STORY DEALBE B Aleany, a marine store dealer, wos cburgoi Cathedral and round by the Government offer, tion and subsequent fall of man, and bis fioul enquities since, and have been told by Captain charge of the Chinese passengers Dog Alum, by P.C. Kere, with the unlawful possession of ་་་་་་

And there was! large qumber of spectators redemption through the mediation of a pas Barnia that he gave them to the Customs and neked him to whom it belo agad, and he said. Tan pative passenger traffic to and from The agent of the Easters Extension, Abarn along the route. On arriving at the door of the mised Messiah." Listen niso to an extract from Authorities. Id the letter I sent I spoke about it bolonged to him. I asked him what right pastity of iron wire, stolen from Mesars,

Black bead & Û«:

The case was remanded to the 28th inst. and Amoy is, Le is well known, very large. Me.asin, and Chies Telegraph, Company informs Cathedral the colurun balted, and rinks and one of our greatest wardens, Dr. Oliver, in an paying this duty, but that letter is now Jont had he to carry so much cargo de gave me no

cs that a celegram received yesterday morning, faced inwards and the Deputy District Gined address to same brother, olergymen who rais

bave always paid, daty upon anything I have mitisfactory ripis. I went on deck. The enp Good Husars, the Commissioner of Cuse as the Company's repairing acumer Agnes Manter and his staff passed up tealing and ens understood the subject To beheer in the true beat up in that eng lain asked mowiat was the matter. I said the toms at that port, in his Report on the trade mates that both ends of the break in the Madras tered the building. The remander of the pro- God, and Hia Messiah, a remission of sins of last year, say's that 493 Barepeats and cable have been raised and it was hoped if all ession then doubled it from the rear and fols through hit on sincere repentance and vbs Hoagkong for a year. I was in Auray before it was replied the compradors said the tailor, was charged with outting the ear of one went well that it would be joined that day. The lowed. The nave was reserved for Masons. Ilfs dienne, ranurrection from the dead, the I learned the English tugauge in Joma Bica longed to him. Captain Burnie told me to take 16,461 Chinese arrived at, and 251 Buling delay has been capard partly by nufarour.Excellency the Governor, Miss Kennedy, and suule aut vivance, and a future state of rewards and Brubial Honduras, I uma antire of Amós, it and to guap it under look and Ear. I called Pay, in ogl peaus and 19,602 Chinese departed from ble weather and partly by the steamer losing. Captain O'Callaghan occupied seate in the and punishtients, ever were and ever will be und know that at the coast ports there is a cor- the second and third offers and some of the Amoy during 1874. These figures do not propeller and having to be beached on one Chanool, an aleu did dir Jalin as Lady Smals, the sun of all religion, as they are undoubtedly táin daty to be paid on goods imported there, crew, and removed the whole cargo on deck and a number of ladies and gentlemen. Toe the car and enhstance of all Freemasonry. I bave shipped large pankages of goods before Captain Burnie was looking pa. All these attain to those of 1873, but, cousidering the

Cathedral, otherwise was well Alled with the even confining it to the symbolical degrees; but in the naval way under bills of leding, Idid things were then taken into the treasure-room, The Band of Her Majesty's 80th Begiment general pablio. number of passangara, there should be proper

they are much more abundantly enunciated in not get a bill of lading, because the prokages I sken eesrobed all the cabins. In the compra.

A Welshman'resident London, who dosa An order of service had been spasially pre the bigter andere, which contaid a perfect set were smalt, and I thought the captain would do'a oz cabin, I found in a concealed box a provision made for their health and comfort will perform the following programme this

|evening af eight delock

pered for the occasion. As soon as the DD line of the great plan of salvation through the not care to eigu a bill of lading for them. I dia large quantity of silk, quantity of jade sne, not wish his name to transpire, was just given during the voyage The Governments of Quick March... "Distant Greshing"

Grand Mantor had entered the Cathedral, tho D. sufferings and death of Christ. If, then, Frea- not pay any freight on the packages, but I made and a quantity of other goods. These goude were 2,500 towards the endowment of a natural Great Britain, the United States, and Gor. Overture Testival

Frayling. Graud Organist (Dro, nagater played a maschinsonry be the depository of auto mysterica, ita present of eous things to the cnnipradora-sorreptitinasly brought on board, They were science chair at the University College of Cavalini, which be had composed for the service, At the may be pronounced superior, so any society of come juda atones and bangles. I know is is usual decidedly dutable goods. Nobody claimed them; Wales established at Aberyawith. Mr. Henry many have made regulations regarding the Selation. Scotch Molly ''-..

Choras..." Halelujah" (From the Messiah) Handal. conclusion of the voluntary, the Choir marched merely bumns foundation, sad outitled to the to pay freight on goods shipped. I took these Clay Aftur stared that all things belonged to Robertson, MP, at-a-meeting on behalf-of-the number of passengers, uecosmarice, ., to be selection.. “Reminisususcs of England". Uzdfrey. in precasion down the south aisle and up the earnest support of every sincere and pions roode were liable to dnty at Amor, and here Lunself, at least £inferred it to be se. I sent College held the other day at Bala, promised

"WHEN

***Frenët Euch dr Jebana"... Secunias, middle aiale to their respective places the Obristian. I need ssy no more, I think, to often paid it. I how the ship's safest to on goods into the tour room with the £100 a year for five years towards the temporary taken by ships undor. their flags, which are

"God SATE the Queen."

clanoal, winging the hymn commencing wars prove that Freemasonry ie a help to religion aloup from the different bill of lading stunet other goods first found. Capt. Burnie was on Sustentation Fund Next Sunday collections Bitingently carried out by their Consule,

W. W. FRAYLINE, Xandrister. ship the King When the hyon was ended, she handmaid of Curativity. And now, by the master Idenoting that compradores the budge siparintending the barigion, but will be made in nid of this fund in the placea mach to the benefit of the emigrant native.

the reading of the service was commenced by secondly, as to the State. I unhesitatingly in steamers fr the habit of smuggling he could see what was going on. On arrival at of worship throughout the principality, and But other nations have not, Mr. Hücens The adjourned joqacat on the body of the Buther the Rev. R. Hayward Kidd, the sert tant s good. Mason must be a good subject goods for their own benefit and that of their Foochow, the Custour officers were informed in the course of the present week a house-to- tells us, been equally solicitous to prevautobild Lai En Ohi, supposed to have died frain District Grand Chaplain, who conducted it was not a political body, but we are then of friends. I would have had to pay 350 duty on list there is a quantity of contraband gouds house canvase is being made in all the pepolona

these good.

on hord, and seized them at ease Whenever district of Wales towards the same object. want of sufficient nourishment, was resuosed yes. throughout. After Exhortation, "Contes-order. Our aim is not to pull down but to build

By Mr. Sharp at Amoy the duty on goods ocntraband gonila are found, they are seized by The temporary Sustentation Fand is intended overcrowding, and who the Ordinance passed terday, at the magistraag: before Mr. J. Rosell, in the Creed, and the Lord's Prayer the up. In proof of this I any tell you that in our in October last year by the Government of corner, and a jury. Dr. Ayres said he made a special peale (8th and 1481) appointed for Book of Constitutions the rule is laid down that is assessed sitter on board ship or on shore, the Unstras Parcels shipped in the regular for the maintenance of the College while the I always paid date in all goods before, way Luve distinct label on the Parcole Connell we straged in raising a permanent the First Leasant which was taken from 150 Wood Be had

Wapped us at (9) Tour 201OUT PREUS TO 1212Y Gadowment of 200.000. ances was of "opinion that" the oond had died prasonger ships has done much to gbviate this front of proper hourishment, but it Brad Chronicles, 25th Chap., verses 1 to 25. At its to bucerned in plots and conspirholes compridase on the steamer Douglas on 30th black letters parcel receipt granted." This Wo regret to have to warn our readers against gras evil in vowels bound to those ports, evidently always been raty sickly. The jury, onclusion the Cantate, commencing Sing against the rents and welfare of the nation, dos fototerat. I was discharged on account of shows that the parcel is on tour lawfully. swindle that has been lately perpetrated

after bearing the evidente of the mother, zared unto the Lord" was song. The Second Leason to babaye himself uudut fully to inferior these packages of jade stonos. I have been ter The witnsas Choy Alum shroffed the dollars.

through the median of our advertising volumus, shipsali leave Amoy, bound for Siam, Banop, and others, returned a verdiót of Death from pistla, and it was followed by the "Deus every lawful authority, to uphold on every He came on board with the prokages, and Ipet the compradore's awn room, The other carge The method adopted in a tolerably old one.. vas taken from the third Chapter of St. James's magistrates. He is cheerfully to conform to years in the strice. I know the plainți îî. By Mr. SharpThe bangles, were taken from sad; for all we know, thom of other papers, and other places, with an excessive number pineal ones."

Meorentur.” Then followed ske Collecte for occasion the interests of the community, and the shop on as a receipt. He told me two of was taken from another room. The bangles An advertisemmt appears, offering for sale of passengers on board. Some of these ships,

The Audacions Amateur Dramatic Corpe St John's Day, for Quinquagesima Sunday, for zealously promote the prosperity of his own his trenca would come on board at Amy, and are in a concealed "Lux. In fact, there were sowie Bookz another case it was me Mr. Hosures says, "leave Amoy for ports repeated dosis perormance of "Bandell's Panoe and for Aid against all-perite, and this county. He is bound by peculiar ties to I could than give them the goods. Plaintiff als two boxes; they were made to look as forms, coine the property of a gentleman, lately otbar than the Straits Settlements so crowded Thumb," and the screen soone" from "The purs of the service concluded with the anthem, promote pones, cultivate harmony, and live in gate me i letter to take to his friends. I put being very smooth and compact, so that, unless deceased, and when the victim answers the as to shock humanity and common daouncy; School for Scandal last night at the City Hall, Beheid how good a thing it je.” and conscrd and brotherly love." Perhaps, however, the goods inside my own bor in my own cabin. one looked very carefully, he could not find out advertisement he is informed that they will be The GRAND CHAPLAIN then proceeded to the the best mean beat in the sense that it will Before we got cut of the harbour, the chief where the tips boren joined, nor where were the sent to him on the receipt of £5. He sande their decks aro black with human beingahere was a good atteauton, and among those

Zesent were F.. the Governor and Miss Kerpulpit sad offered the following special prayer be the most eneily understood-testimony to offer cus and searched my calm and took looks and keys. I did not tell the Castonia the £5, and heard nothing further of the chustored together like bass swarming; they ay, Sir Johu and Lady Smule, Sir Brooke-Let us pray for all sorts and conditions of the truth of this statement is the fact that His all my boxes away, saying I had got goods in after that the guuda seized were contraband, I deseaned gentleman's sessions or of Lis bate not boats sufficient to sare an eighth of Robertson, co. The representations passed men. And herein for our Sovereign Lady the Royal Highnese the Prince of Wales is the them. He opened the boxes on the poop, and simply said bere are she goode I never money. We caa osip advise our readers not to their living froight, and I have no hesitation of very satisfactorily, the ladies" coming in Queen, that abe may be plenteously endowed presant ruler of one Graft, while emongst bis found the goods on the top. The chief officer knew that the compradoro carried parcels up pay before delivery, or, at least before ther for the lion's obara Lappians. The Band of heavenly gifts and long reign over a united-puleursors barn been nine krops, two royal j asked the captain what he was to do with the and down. It I tad kool it I would bare estified thecusiven of the repeatalainy in asserting that, if as accident occurred ball the Audacious was in attendance, and played at loyal people; for the Governor of this Colony. These fists and time one prevents their minitiup in the treatura rocin, and he did no. I have Uhinene on board the steamer did not The whereabouts at the advertiser of books, who duken, ti res problishops, and: koren bishope. peckages, and the captain told him to lock them not bare allowed it. I can't swear thut of the person who offers the goods for Bale. a dozen miles out of pork, the loss of life istoryals during the evening.

the members of the Council, and all in author. city. Let us pray especially for the Ancient plication-bonidaurely sufficeto silencethebussy never sees them sine: I have often carried ourry prouts up and down. I bave taken dated from Liverpool, has not ocea scertained, would be appalling." Mr. Huones adde bis

Order, as members of which we bare this day tongue of olunany and to pacify the restlessnessmall parcels for my friends, and almost every up and dona parcels of clothes, and nothing although traced from Liverpool to Derby by a conviction that there will, sooner or later, be LATEST TELEGRAMS Lembed-particularly for His Royal High of suspicion. And now; as to Society. In one does it. When we reached Bwatow I man die. If I had a parcel to take, I went detective-the NTI some terriblo disaster, the frait of this prao-

Albert Edward Prince of Wales, our lost the infucose of Freemasonry upon moninganorel sent back to Hongkong by the oaptain, I to the office of Messrs Dongles, Laprak & Co. Worshipfal Grand Master for the Right Wor basefal or beneficial? I have jush stated that a then told plaisu what had happened. All to get a paireal tinket. I swear that the things tice, and records an emphatic protest again at

shipfal and Right Honourable the Earl of Oarged and here be a good subject. I now any the officera carry mall puckages for Raropenas ward hot seized in the herboor. I would not tit. In this he will be joined by all right-

nevon, Pro Grand Master, and the Officers of farther theatre Mason--that is, a Muson who' By Mr Brereton na heen only om bave searched the compradore's room, had I thinking people. The Governments man-

the Grube Lodge of England, and more parti pots up to bis principles must be morally good pradore for four months, hut was boy to captain not found the cargo in the cabin. I'inade no early, for the Worshipful Deputy Distriatal the relations of life. He must be a good Ashton and Captain Bernie before. They enquiry about the jade stonen. I saw no address tioned and that of this Colony bare doué,

Grand Master and the Officers of the Datelot husband, a good futhor, a good brother, and a oxiled ne compridate on board, bas I had to on the packages. I have called Cloy Aluca thair part towards patting a stop to the evila

Grand Lodge of China. Let ve farther implore good friend. Further, if you want to see look after the cooking. My duty is simply to compradore. Nobody oneno u bost at Amoy ansing from overcrowding, and it is much

the Most High to bless all Private Lodge, Masonic prisciples exempltid look at our shroff the money paid by the passengers and to enquire about the bangles. I took possession to be doplóred that say civilised and Chris- Mr. Sowerd has been made American Mini-especially those now ussombled together to charities. I would recommend those who op band it ever inmediately to the chief oficer of a very lens number of letters and handed wership in this His Holy Temple. May God pose look at the schools supported by our Plaintif give me some extubies for taking care tuon over to the agent, who forwarded then to tian Goreramantabould neglects follow their ster at Peking..

present me in all our doinge with His most Order, where the young are trained in those of his good, but did not give me anything else their destinations. gracions favour, and further as with His cou- pathe which will, if persisted in through life, When Captain Barato dismissed me he did not This closed the evidence for the defence. example. The Chinese passengers thrasalves

tinual help, that in all our works bugan, con-lead them fimily to the Grand Lodge shove, ara ignorant of the risks they encounter by

altogether in the service of those connected. Hr. Sharp briefly replied.. Un the demand of England, the Khedive has tinned, sud ended in Him; we may promote the Let them look at the hogs where clip agedy what it was for. I have been ten years Nr. Brereton that addressed the Court.

Judgement reserved. rowding, and at starting see no great incon-recalled his ships frem Zauzibar and abandoned welfare of our fellow creatures, and ever eat have their latter days supported and sheltered with Douglas Taprak & Co., and daring sil romance in being packed like berringe in a bie enroschment in Abyssinia.

fortb Hia honour and glory through Jeans from the storms of a pitiless world. Let such that time I have scen packages taken backward Ubrist our Lord,

oppose if they will, but let them go and do and forward, Types barrel, as they are accustomed to economise

PARA SA THE SERMON,

likewise, Cue word to the Bratbron of the Mr. Sharp said that was his case, The real BEFORE THE HON. CHIEF-JUSTION (SIR J. ON GALGITTA, Bank, on demand space. The shipowners are, of coured, well

The best anawer to all criticism, question who bid the captain a right to The GRAND OHALLI then resched the Craft sermon from 1-Chronicles XXIX Then the best defence against every kind of oppoeiramove the goods at all. If the compradors aware of the danger incorrod, though perhaps The Prince of Wales hus arrived as Madina.

the people rejoiced for that they offersation, that of a godly life.. See then that re bad done rang in taking the goods, all willingly, because with perfect hourt they walk circumspectly whatroererskings are defendant ought to bave done was to send the offered willingly to the Lord; and David bones bateret things are just, whatsoever goods back or at least hand them over to the the King Alsu ciced with great jope things are puro, whatever things are holy, Customs Officers at Amoy, to which place they said-While I socice but, in the chipser from what cover things are of good report; if there were addresood, This Court could not recognise which the text is taken, we are how David, both be any virtue, and it thave beans praise, think the Quinese Customs, and bad, got nothing by example and entreaty, caused the children of on these things." and do them. And now watu whatever to do with the Tempel to offer willingly towards the building of the King eternal, immortal, invisible, the cunly Mr. Brereton aald he had wh begitution in the Tample, to be crested by bis son and wise God, be bonour and glory for ever and saying this was the most antenable action ever... suscestor Bolom, let me say at once that I ever

brongat into this Court, and a most impudent Liestmant Cameron'a exploring party are not abant to rand a treatise on that wonders Breskren st, a signal from the Director of fendant bad put in three special defence. The Afook, and Choy Ng, were indicted for stealing At the conclusion of the sormon, the Mesocio prooceding on the part of the plaintiff, “De- Wong Asem, Ké Ashow, Chun Ashim, Low ful edifico. This would doubtless bo to na, a arrived at Larida

asons; a aubject full of interest, bab 1 do zot Deremonies left the Cathedral in these ader first, on sumpsit, was the reberal image. The box coctaining 20 pieces of clothing, thres think this is the place to discuss it. I do not as that in which they entered, and returned to neste This the plaintiff did not deliver to pairs of abors, and other things; the property of believe we bare sembled bere this afternoon the ball in Zetland-street, by the same route. the defendons nor did the defendant receive free Atal, from on board the steamer Hindolan China Firo Insurance Company's Share $140 to hear u: Mixonia leetars. I trist that we have

TER BANGUÉT LETS frous tie plaintiff the end goods for the purpose no the 18th inst oone in the manorunty of the Most High as took, plane in the Massaig Hall in the evening, alleged." The third was, what the goods were All priores were found guilty. The fret, Victoria Fire Insurance Company's Shares the Masons, epecially to ask, Anty pardon The losets of "Mystic"The Queen and conveyed on board the Douglas, of which the fourth, and filth, were sent to three yeare panal $169, por abare of our many sins in the past, and, second. Ort and HR. the Grand Muster, and defendantis master, for the purpose of having servitude, and the second and third years' card Hongkong and Whampoa Dook Company's alrength to live mora boly lives in the future, the United Grand Lodge of England" were pro- the seque carried to Foochow without payment labour,

Shareeper osat discount. Wo have already, Brethren, oored our prayers posed from the Chair, and duly responded to, of freight That was substantially a plea of The following prisoners were then brought Hongkong, Dauton and Mano Steamboat Co and praises to the great Arobiteat of the Uni-Brother Kingsmill proposed, The Deputy fraud on the part of plaintiff, and he (Mir.up for sentense and Shares o per cent, disponat, ra veras. I would now, then, endesrpar to foned District Grand Muster and the District Grund Brereton) thought he would show bis Lordship Wong Kang Tow, Now Foon, and Lice Luz, Shanghai Steam Narigation Company-Ta upon, the text au extortation to Masonic datus, Loize of Chips, which was responded to by that it was so in subazanas, convicted of stealing $145 and some gold tinga

179 per abare His Lordship For which they might have from a fellow Chinese passenger on board the Hongkong Gas Company's Shares-375 per What these duties ate we all know; roiled in the Deputy District Grand Master. Bro Buke- allegory And illustrated by cymbola in our man gave The Lodges of the District, which datained the goods until the duly was paid, < { #indostan, wars sent to three years penale ghated lodges, they are the mitans by which we hope was suitably acknowledged. Bra. Dennys Mr. Bruzetou-Kes, and which would pre- servitude sack, consigo Hongkong Hotel Company's Sharns-50 per to ascend to, the Grand Lodge above, where the propused "The Distriot Grand Chaplain," who vent plaintiff from ever bringing an action. Ewan Along convicted of stealing world's great Architect lives and reigns for rrepended. "The Wives, Sisters, and Daugh- The fourth special defence, and the most and from a Chiure passenger or board the Canton Chicas Insparia Laste-€103 10 erermore Brethren, we have a temple, and I ters of Masons was given by Bro, Barnoco, sadistantial one wat, That the eald goods were etramer Kaseist, way surtonded to two paire" - remind you this afternoon that, in order to s oknowledged by Bro. Eital The Ayler's conveyed on board the Douglas for the purpose hard labour.

Sales on DECEMBER 23rd, as ReportED BY raring, it is necessary for pe 30-offer willingly Tous, the last upon the list, was proposed by ot being sunggled into the port of Amos Obes Anbing and Cheong Atal, tarviated of

CHINESE. and bountifully. To this end we should follow the D.G, Tyler, Songs and glces were inter- and without payment of duty to ous attempting to break into the house of Dock-

Cuttlefish, 85 bage, at $1450, by Him-loong the example recorded is the text; not thish we spered with the touate, and the company del Chinese Government, * Mr. Sharp bed treated yard poliserasu N. Nalun, were sent sto tưở

to travelling traders. ne required now to give gold or adver or pre not aparata till a into hours

this part very lightly, but be thought youra" hard labour vnob.

White Wax, 5 pinces, at $89.00, by Kwong- ologe stones for our temple is not a motorin);

he would show it was of cozaïderable importe Ewok Asni, toand guilty of stealing some fook wo to traveling trader. une--but those qualities which the typify, faith, The Borces Old Catholic Eyzad, aiting at once. By the Treaty of Tientsin, which was pieces of clothing trom the Chinese cook to California Dried Frune, 20 bags, at 819.40, BJ. Brown, monster of the British atoa mahip kope, and charity; brotherly love, goodness, she Porcentary, has unanimously desided that beli- the treaty under which British, ships were Mr. F. Tegemer, was sent to two years burd by Lun-hing-lobag to travelling trader. believes Japan to be in a better position than Derealien, sharged J. Viggoe, quarter muster os truth. Now let to go to our text, and, in order bacy on the part of the priesthood, and auricular allowed to trade to the must ports, masture of labour.ELEMAGN

American Fin, 50-Iba, 1,000-Lagu, at $1.43, it was two years ago to go to war, since board, with abagating bitself from the ship to its proper consideration let me speak to you, coplesslo are to be optional. It was also ebipa was bound cot to take on board smuggles The dics were then closed.

by Lnu-bing-loong to travelling trader kes this toy unazad of larger means of traderet and with yofagal of duty on the 23rd inatning, cat, off the time to which the words refer: resolved to abutes, the wearing of the osteople rebels, crept in the regular way to war pro

ut It refazal

*: Molon Senda, 40 haga, at $4.50, by Kin-toong per wanted their gifts; and, thirdly, of the end or "sbiamų

goods were found on board, the master was The German Emperor han formanted a done travelling truder.

MENER this artay is more efficient, and there is enough pay

Fermicelli, 20 bago, al $720, by Yes-about- wyward which their efforts brought, and way the Why kem Woops ?" asks Fun. It te singular Buble to a fine of 500 tuels; and by the 39t6|tion of 600 marks towards the cost of erecting a tai to hurelling traders var matarial at hand at least to make a fair In Lonis XL's regin, bood-dresses bad reached Most High bless our moistations. First, then, that just about the time Mr. Beton was weeping section it is provided that any contraband monument to Carl Wilhelm the composer of Leginning" The Mau then puts out what a terribly extravagant height, so Lenin pics let ea say a few words as to the time to which over the persions of Mr. Piinnolly the people orgo found on board a British requel in the now bistorien Wacht and Bhein-Iris Jaly Floors, 18.bage, at $8.00, by

Kwong-wing tai to travelling trader, may perhaps be intended as a fecler. The ons kind of man (do your remetuber Charles the best refere. The king and his people were of Sett Franciato were horror-stricken about liable to confucation. By section 27, a master Thore was i utroby mnater of pilgrims at St. Fungus, 6 bags, at 832 by Wing shing- dily thing," it says, "which would reconcile old batterad but, or a reproof, only, nobody tele temple. Before his death, as a parting abargo, "left of meamships out there. When Mr. correctness of the manifest. If the manifest of the festival of the martyr of that one, who y

Kean's portraiture of big) went about in an making preparations for the building of the on farmitigation mate with regard to one of bls in bound or made responsible for the Dania, the Fell Mall Chawrite reports, in boscarabus to travelling wader

was da prima is supposed to bave walked about with his bead- Es to it (a Corous oxpedition) would be the at all reproved, but amiled quietly. There are the good old man had resembled his children Bates via weeping his mooid weap, a second EBRO COEet, there mpion with the Japaness of the Foreign rope crosome, but, nerer because they an object very atas to his heart. He had him, second simpler ensation. If Mr. Bater Hosea't By Roolion 48, the Chinese authorities might from the fact of the rat: Christian wartys in duty I owe to you to express gratitude for the genet

ADTE Korkeley, Bopt, 1883,-Genderies, F'foot, ita". 10107 people who go about in shabby clothes and his objects to speak to them concerning ship belonging to the amo firm was using a fune proof of an attempt to evade the Treaty,, under his arm. This legend of course arose

benals I have Morved by taking Noem's Cabanila Powers interested in the question. From cannot afford to buy new ones. You may have, yell desired to build a temple for the Lord, but, shed couter public tour after reading what has in a quas of this kuud, prevent the ship from Paris being buried, after decapitation, holding past I splike to your agent, Kr. Raft, Berarlos, for whatever causes their repugnanes to such observed it yourself. This, by the way, is not fet rarione reasons, he was not permitted to do been written about the events in the Morning over trading aguia ze bat pos frrespectival their headed in their hand. In October sexy the above hazed Pille in in the aboneth Gea intended to refer to Lingaor literary gentlemen. e. He ould not build, yet ha might propere, Advertiser and Shefeld Telegraph, Me. Plimson of the stringent serans of the Treaty, by national year the relic of the martyr, induling a nail winch I sufera atercising pain for a length of time. yuion wight spring, three of them have grave. The literary party, for instance, who takes this and in Ibis way be could materially aid the ought to be arraigned for bering Leared allsing comity lisuppretended it was the duty of every of the passion of our Lord, and the head of having tried scrip very rundy premorbed, but without cause of dissatisfaction against Cores, which own, in bursting with talent, and braking work. He was glad even to hara a email abure, son and cried op a splendid human fountain, vessel trading on the coat to take care that Danin, enoload in three silver cofine, are ex deriving any benali at all after taking two battles of lose at the knees and elbows. Tais, bis friends in such an undertaking Brethren, we can all We are not aware that any of the ships belong. there won as coptenband goods on board. They pozed to the faithful. It in parm(1/3, however, your Tamils 153a, I was gulo restored to log seal niata has insulted and practically repollot them attribute to his eccentricity. Don't let us be di soge rock for and we aan oll help to building to this eminent firm is called the Locodile, bad recently had an instance of the extent to to doubt the authenticity of the objects annually of anus be field. I can, Burbs of

how the Planse give this publicly for the benefit of We have grave doubts, however, whether bard on him. With all his slothes off there is this temple. Seins may be more experienced but should think one at them tight be re- which swaggling was parried on here in the stown, because são old abbay has several times HR ALLFOTO The Proprietors of NORTON'

ersitamen und have greater opportunities than christened with something. Ilke advantage. murder of Mr. Bjjcklock, who was shot, simply boen pillugedature they were quilided to itevare, Doxonium PIEZA? nothing shabby about him,

fab 1884-Aug. $1

imunnalty, from serious accident for soTUR time bus inspired them with restlessner. But upon the consuls of those nations under whose flag the abuso is permitted rests the chief responsibility. They will do well to see to the matter, aud take measures to check a practice almost certain, if persevered in, to result in some shocking calamity, which will bring down upon them the indignant reprobation of all humane and soulightered people.

WHETHER the tone adopted by the Japan

Mail in reference to the Gorean difficulty

may be taken as an indication of the policy

REUTER'S TELEGRAMS,

SUPPLIED TO THE DAILY

DAILY PRESE.

ME. SEWARD APPOINTI AMERICAN”

MINISTER AT PEKING.

LONDON, 20th December

ENGLISH INTREFERENCE IN GIFT

MOVEMENTS OF THE PRIMOB OF WALKE, “

--~ THE EASTKEN-QUESTION,

To a second aperol, Earl Derby bail he be lieved the European Fewers to be sincerely pacific, and the solution of the Bantern Quee-

on to be dist Bat.

to

LIBUTENANT. CAMERON'S AFRICAN BZPEDITION.

*THE DISTURBANCE IN THE STRAITS.

SINGAPORE, 2211 December.

The military operations at Perak continua.

The town of Kintah has been taken, without to the Britub. The Malays fired artillery which was soon sitouned."

Ismail Lils has fled to Pantani with the

MARIND MAGISTRATES-COURT. 23rd December.

BEFORE E. G. THOMSETT, ESQ. R.N..

THE "CASTEEN MUNARCH.".

of the Japanese Government or not, it is certain that the Mail seems to have changed regulis ita language in some measure on ibo" above subject. From deprecating or

ilities with Cores, it now simply deplores the necessity for the exparlision which the MIKADO'S Government has decided to send to that country to demand satisfaction for the recent affront offered to Japan, and to pro pose a new commercial treaty. It evidently binks that unless the Coreana make some paration for the insult there will be war. Apart from financial considerations, the Mail

they will take any joint action on, the point,

Herry, Babbs, elief oficer on board the British ship Estern Monarch, charged F. M. Donald, Book on board, with imaubordination, and refusal of duty. T

The prisoner was ordered to torfeit two days'

THE 6.8. "DEVOAZIOR,”

pay.

CRIMINAL SERSIONS.

SMALE).

The session were resumed this morning. The following were the jury (-Memord. F. R. Sale, 7. G. Gloves W. Vinton, C. H. Morgan F

app. F. de Gomes, and J. Kenikelly.

For Ashaang pleaded guilty to slendinga pitver watch, a gold chain, and looket, the pro- perty at Mr. E. Milne, of the Douglas. His Lordship deferred senteure.

LARGENT AND BRORIVING JA

COMMEROTAL INTELLIGENCE. ¿ÓPIUM. ... THUE:DAY, 23rd December. Only a few cheate of New Putne wère placed today at $605, 1e quotation for New Benares is $582).

OF LONDON.-

LICKANAR,

Buat Bille, on demand/17 Bank Bille, at 30 days" sight 470) Hank Bills,at 6 months' sight4/04 Credits, at 6 mouths sight... 4HI Documentary Bills,atomontha'

sight

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ON BOMDAY.—Bank, on demand 222

AJN SHANGHAL ---

Rumb, aigħlim Private, 40 days sight

SHARES.

Hongkong and Shanghai Bank Shares-

per cent, dieyount. Union Innraneatioaiety of Canton, new shares

$750 parshare

Ohian Traders' Lasurance Company's Stare

81500 per share, “..

Chine Insurans Company $220 per share. China and Japan Marine Insurance Tie. 119

per abare, Hongkong Fire Insurance Uompany's Shares--

3540 per share.

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