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We received yesterday, but too late for publica. tion, the "Onder of the Day" for this day's meeting of the Legislative Council. The business is the consideration of the Jury List for the current year and the second reading of eight ordinances,
THE visitors to the City Hall Museum for the week ending i9th February :-Europeans, 181 ; Chiness, 1958; total 2,139.
party can be restrained in the absence of Mr. PARNELL, If the 7th of February finds him still in seclusion, is a problem which has all the uncertainty of an untried ex- periment. There will possibly be an
In honour of the birth-day of Washington, the amalgamation of the Third and the Fourth
various nationalities represented by the men-of- war in harbour dressed ship to-day. Party. Lord Rasmotru Cuvacht, may be the recipient of "letters of confidence"
WE note from recent returns that the present from Kilmainham, and be thus enabled to five of which relate to the naturalisation of population of Paris is 2,225,910, being an in- act as his own commander-in-chief, as
crease of 237,104 since the last census of 1876. Mr. PARNELL'S lieutenant, and as viceroy
In order to give the earliest account of the Hong- kong Races during the next three days, it will be neccessary to delay the publication of the Hong- kong Telegraph about a couple of hours.
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Tue aquatic champion of the world, Edward Hanlan, left Toronto on Jan, 6th for England, for the purpose of meeting his engagement with Robert Watson Boyd, of Middlesborough," for 1,000 Haplan was enthusiastically checred on taking his leave by the numerous friends who had assembled. Prior to his leaving he agreed to row Wallace Ross on June to next for £200 aside, and articles were duly signed and.
We understand that senhor Albuquerque, the Governor-General of Gon, is about to return to Lisbon, and that he will be succeeded by Viscount de Paço d'Arcos, late Governor of Macao,
and protection. However ridiculous and anomalous this may appear, it has been frequently decided that persons who may commit what in England would be illegal acts, in foreign territorities do not neces- sarily place themselves outside the pale of English law. The precedents followed by judges in these cases, and which were no doubt in the minds of the Acting Chief Justice and Mr. Justice RUSSELL when considering the character of the Wei Sing Lottery transactions, related to slave dealing, which is an illegal act in the British dominions. It was, however, THE correspondent of the Daily News represent- held in a well known case, Bunox v. Dex- | ing that journal at the Lisbon Exhibition telg- MAN, that a plaintiff resident in a country graphs on January 12th as follows:Yesterday where it was lawful to possess slaves was Exhibition, which is extremely rich and varied. the foreign journalists paid a private visit to the held entitled to sue in England in trespass There was great animation at the State Ball at for wrongfully taking them away, the
the Ajuda Palace. Several foreign journalists | £100 posted. alleged wrongful act having been done were invited. The Exhibition was opened to-day! abroad. In another celebrated case, in the presence of the King of spain, the King of THE Italians appear to be moving heaven and Sagros v. ILLIDEs, a majority of the Portugal, the Queen of Spain, the Queen of earth to increase the strength of their navy, Court of Exchequer Chamber, contrary Portugal, the diplomatic body, the Ministers, and which is already one of the most powerful in the to the view expressed by the Court of the exhibitors. Owing to want of space, the world. From latest home news we observe that Common Pleas upheld as valid a' con.general public had to be excluded. In the after the Minister of Marine has ordered a third iron- noon the spanish sovereigns were present at a
clad, to be called the sindrea Dorca, to be built tract for the sale of slaves in Brazil, the buil-fight. To-night there is a gala representa at Spezzia, on the same lines, and of the same vendors being British subjects domiciled in tion at the Opera of Hamlet. A triumphal dimensions as the Ruggiaro di Loria and the this country, and the purchaser being a march especially composed for the King of spain Francesco Morosini, now in course of construc. native of Brazil. The decision in this last is one of the attractions of the evening. The tion at Castellammare and Venice. [7
quoted case gave Governor GRACA a theatre is magnificently decorated and illuminated. focus standi in the Hongkong Courts, al. The streets are very animated and thronged, and A TELEGRAM from Washington dated the 28th ALONDON telegram received yesterday announces
January states that the conditions of peace sub-
that a failure in the negotiations for a treaty of though he was, to all intents and purposes, the hotels are crowded.” suing on an instrument tendered in what
mitted by Chili to Peru provide for cession by the commerce between France and England is ap- HERVAL. Osborne, says the World, was equally latter of the city of Tararpuca in the Guano Is-prehended. This is no news, as home newspapers was, pure and simple, a gambling trans-quick at retaliation as in retor, some years ago lands of Labos and a war indemnity of twenty have been predicting failure for months past. action, and rendered the decisions of Mr. he went down to Oxford with the Persigays and millions of pounds, payable in instalments, to Jastice RessELL in MOORE V. WHITEHEAD, the Marquis d'Azeglio to spend the day with spread over sixteen years, and meanwhile Chili and GRACA v. FITMAN (on which we Norman McDonald at one of the colleges. On to occupy Port Arica and retain it if the indemnity animadverted) perfectly consistent. the return journey the Countess and Bernal remains unpaid. In the event of Peru's refusal Osborne discussed a certain topic so very warmly to the conditions, Chili denies further mediation that the lady seized the latter's hat and threw it | by United States Government, out of the window! Thereupon Bernal Osborne
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-A LONDON telegram to an Indian paper gives particulars of the recent disturbances in Dalmatia, and states that sixty persons were massacred, in- cluding four gensda: mes, who were killed in the endeavor to repress the rints.
WE are info.ned by the superintendent of the Great Northern Telegraph Company that the Gutzlaff-Nagasaki cable failed last night. The Company's repairing steamer has proceeded to
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Tadjourned Coroner's inquiry held this after noon at the Magistracy into the circumstances attending the death of the late constable Ander. son, who was killed at the fire on sunday night, was not concluded up to the time of going to
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This forenoon some smouldering was still going on in the subbish in house No. 150, and in the cook-house of No. 152. Queen's Road west. But have been taken off, and but one hose, laid on one fireman was on duty there. All the engines to the fireplug, is now in use.
IN 1868, says the L. & C. Express, the Mikado of Japan sest as a gift to the swiss Confederation a magnificent costume of an officer of the Im- perial army, with helmet, sword, and all the other warlike appendages. This gift, which is valued at more than 3,000 francs, has been lying for thirteen years in a store-room, forgotten after its first exhibition, nad has only recently found
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On the subject of Parliamentary procedure which, according to latest telegrams, was grabbed the lady's muff, and sent it after his IT is reported from Coomassic that Commissioner to be brought before the House of Com-chapean with the remark, "Now, we're quits: "Lonsdale had been well received by the King mons on Monday last by Mr. GLADSTONE,Vanity Fair, referring to the same gentiman, who had agreed to carry out all Sir Samuel Rowe's the Daily News of January 13th makes the everything. He has not been a mark for news. the Commissioner with 250 ounces of gold. says:-Heraal Osborne was a man who mocked demands. The King and the chiefs presented following amusing comments:-Among paper paragraphs for many years but he was just News have been received at Acera confirming the nefarious projects which Mr. GLADSTONE
as powerful in his privacy as he would have been the original report of the murder of zes young entertains against the British Constitution, with a reporter eternally at his coat-tail. It is a girls by the King of Ashanti for the purpose of The Liberal, a well known, Madrid journal, on it is rumoured that he has traitorous de- good thing that he was not in the House during using their blood to mix with the mostar employed January 12th published a letter from Don Francis a recent issue, the application made by Mr. signs upon the QUEEN's Speech. Courtly the present Parliament, for he would have been in the building of a new palace. It is understood of Bourbon, cousin of the King of Spain and Mr. E. MACKEAN on behalf of the plaintiff journalists have raised outeries in which at case. He was a gentleman, and the debates that the girls were obtained from some neigh-General of Brigade, suggesting that England for leave to appeal against the decision of indignation and alarm are mingled with have now become vulgar; he was witty, and the bouring tribes, an whose towns raids were made should cede Gibraltar to the Pope if she declines to consent to a revision of the Treaty of Utrecht the Full Court to Her Majesty in Council incredulity. The solemn mystery which debates are now montally stupid. Parliament by the King's followers in order to raise the re- was granted, so that there is every proba-hangs over the deliberations of the thirteen but up to the day of the cheap press the dullards wide field for missionary enterprise.
was always a little stupid in the best of times,quired number of victius. Here is evidently a and restore Gibraltar to spain. bility of this notorious business becoming a
or fourteen rather accidental gentlemen mostly held their peace. In our time the greatest subject of general comment in the London who at any given moment constitute the press. We are somewhat puzzled to make Cabinet, of course suggests reserve in the out the exact position now occupied by the treatment of any matter in which these press and the public towards this case. arcana imperii are involved. The disciplina A DESCRIPTION OF ALL THE According to the ruling of the judges of arrant is said to have been very sharply TREATY PORTS IN CHINA AND this Colony, the moment the application for applied of late to some of the more gar- leave to appeal was granted, the case must rulous and less continent repositaries of have once more lapsed into the sub judice State secrets, who have been reduced to state. There is no possible loop-hole out the condition of Hotspua's wife, or not ut- of this, as it must be admitted that any tering that which they do not know. The comments made by the newspapers before art of gossip has advanced very far this second and final appeal is settled are indeed since Lady PERCY's time. It 45.likely to affect the Lords-in-Council, consists now mainly-in-uttering that as our observations made after the first which the utterer does not know." Lady appeal were to influence Acting Chief PERCY would have made a very bad Society Justice Snowpes and Mr. Justice RUSSELL journalist if she suffered her tongue or her There is a good deal of mystery in that pen to be restrained by the consideration huge collection of incongruities styled the which HOTSPUR in his medieval and Law of England, and it is just possible masculine innocence supposed to be con- that by the aid of some absurd technicali-clusive When you don't know the truth ties, gentlemen learned in the profession invent a lie, is a maxim not confined to could make black appear white, and Society journalism. "Guess boldly," is yellow no colour at all. On common-its parody of LUTHER's famous exhortation. sense grounds, however, it appears to the But a bold guess is too frequently a badly, who in her enthusiasm saw everything in ordinary mind that, although after Acting Chief Justice SnowDEN had decided the appeal in favor of Mr. PITSIAN, any public comments on the case would have been quite justified, yet the permission to send THE
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guess; and this conjecture about the QuaEx's Speech is, we venture to think, as wild a shot as could well be made. That monument of the bad grammar of our ancestors and of our own, that record of the vain hopes of successive sessions of Ministers and Parliaments, is likely to survive. The incredulity of our courtly contemporaries is better founded than their indignation and alarin,
M. A. T." in the singapore Times, asks-"How of our Residents have the courage of Mrs. Eras- many Europeans visit our Markets? How many
In the pockets were found $42.55. principally in notes; a gold ring was on one of the fingers, an other on the cravat, and there were gold studs in the shirt. His watch and chain had been left at home. The body bad a thick blue pilot overcoat on when found, but no inside cont. The deceased was, it appears, last seen leaving the Hong- in a finricksha. The body bad evidently been kong Hotel about 'rz o'clock on Monday night
washed into the arch by the tide, and left the on its receding, but where or how it got into the
fool ever elected thinks he has a right to caude ACCORDING to the L. & C. Express, a remark his blankness upon tired fellow-creatures. Itably bold and hazardous Alpine excursion has would not have suited Bernal Osborne. He was just been made by two Englishmen, whose better at his club, where he was humorous, or in tames are given as Mound and Bowman, ac the drawing room, where he was witty--anywhere companied by the guides Jaun and Maurer, of but in Parliament. In his day it was pleasant Meiringen. An attempt to reach the summit of When he wrinkled his the Galenstock proved a failure. After passing enough to hear him. large form with a remark about the "sweet little the Aar Glacier they were compelled to retrace quaint face and pointed to Sir James Graham's a night on the Grimselhora and paying a visit to
cherub," he was irresistible. His poorest sayings their steps withour achieving their object. Uu derived a certain brisk quality from the accent of deterred by the dangers they had encountered, ABOUT six o'clock last evening the body of the speaker. He once said in mournful tones, they set out with the intention of ascending, in William Lapsley, a sugar boiler in the employ "The right honourable gentleman has alluded succession, the shafhorn, the schwarzhorn, the ment of the China Sugar Refining Company, was to a certain ABC scheme, to which, he says, Axalperhorn, and the schwabenhern. The snow-found dead in the arch which-runs through the was deep and the peril great, and while making wharf opposite Ship street, in Wanchai. There the commissioners have been DE F," and the Commens roared for two minutes. There was the ascent of the Axalperhorn Mr. Maund and was no water in the arch at the time. The nothing in the words, but the sadness of the both guides were swept away by an avalanche. body was found lying face downwards in orator was too funny for anyone's gravity. It The guides, by a well-timed leap, contrived to the sand, and bore no marks of injury, save seems a pity that so brilliant a man did not, do free themselves from the snow, but Mr. Maund a contusion on the left check, near the eyelid. more in the way of action; but after a he lived was less fortunate, and he was rescued only by his life, and Napoleon did no more.
the united and, prolonged excitions of his companions. The party reached Meiringen, safe and sound, after an absence of five days. PRIVATE advices from Macao would induce one to believe that Governor Graça must have fish market, in the voyage of the Sunbeam, has that another change in the constitution of the rose colou. Her description of the Singapore suddenly become bereft of reason. It is said called a smile on the raw countenance of many personnel of the diplomatic mission to Japan, a straits resident, for it shews, alas! too well! has been made, the latest appointment being how people like to look at everything through that of Mr. A. Bastos, who, by the way, is water is not known. It was taken to the Govern- their own prejudiced idens, afts, Brassey law Governor Graça's bitterest political opponent. ment Civil Hospital to await an inquest. The everything clean and nice, and beautiful are the Every one in at a loss to what cause to attribute decased was 45 years of age, a native of Ireland, finny monsters presented to her view. She, bless this latest extraordinary move of senhor Graças. and had been, In the Colony some ten years her did not see the shark and the dog fish, and It is scarcely possible that Mr. Bastos has found A Coroner's inquiry Into the circumstances the large skate and the toad fish, and half a favor in His Excellency's sight, considering the was opened this afternoon at the Civil Hospital, hundred more hideous monsters which form the very-strained relations which have for so long After viewing the body and taking some evi. large part of what is offered for daily consump existed between them. The news of the clever } dence of Dr. Marques, the Assistant Superin The theory out of which this rumour has tion of Her Majesty's lieges: she did not look young lawyer's appointment has taken every- tendent, who stated that, from the rigidity of the sprung seems to be that as all specchify. under the dirty mats upon which this tempting body by surprise, a not unnatural circumstance muscles, the body must have been dead two hours ing is henceforth to be suppressed, it may display is laid, or she would probably have shud- when the facts connected with the difference when taken to the hospital, but that he could not be as well to begin with the QUEEN. If dered-but why expose these details? "Where which arose some time ago between Governor say what was the cause of death without making the clôture is to be adopted, let it be applied person in this country, not graduating for Bedlam, culminated in the latter's requesting the Attorney-adjourned til 2.30 p.m. on Tuesday the 28th ignorance is bliss, 'tis folly to be wise," and no Graça and his acting Procurator, and which a post mortem examination, the, onquiry was in the first Instance to her Majesty. It is should ever think of visiting his or her kitchen General of Macao to take proceedings against instant at the Magistracy. supposed that in the apprehension of a whilst meals are being prepared. But the In our previous remarks on the different Parliamentary decree of silence, members: great objection to our markets in the way in matters, are so fresh in every one's memory. the Governor for improperly interfering in Judicial judgments delivered on the defendant's will use their tongues freely while they are which meat is exposed for sale. Beef is gene. However, it must be admitted that Mr. Bastos appeal, weexpressed our inability to concur yet at liberty, and that the debate on the rally sold in the street or high road, and will prove a tower of strength to the embassy, with the views of Mr. Justice RUSSELL, and Address will be spun out over as many is hacked and pulled about by all kinds and drew a comparison hetween his decision nights as it occupied last Session. But if sort of persons; whilst pork is not eatable by THE body of the Chinese fireman reported by the in GRACA V. PITXAN, and a previous judge there is no QUEEN's Speech, there can be Europeans. After poor piggy is killed and Daily Prees to have been recovered on Monday ment in what we contended was an almost no Address; and if there is no Address, of water into the flesh to make it weigh, and this West, has, at last, turned up, but alive and kick-left Calcutta on the moming of the 18th instant,
scalded, the Celestial butcher pumps a quantity from the ruins of house No. 15o, Queen's-road HE HONGKONG DIRECTORY identical case. Viewed from a common there can be no debate on the Address. is offered openly and unblushingly for sale, with ing. It appears he put in an appearance yester and may be expected to arrive here on or about THE
The direct steamers, with the next Indian mail, LARGELY ORDERED IN ALL PORTS sense, practical stand-point, our obser- Other opportunities of wasting time would the full knowledge and tacit consent of the Police day at the scene of the fate fire, where before the 7th March.
vations were more than justified; ac- not be beyond the range of Parliamentary and Municipality. The excuse is that the Chi- declaring himself, Jie for some time calmly con- SINGAPORE AND NEWCHWANG..cording to the law, or rather according ingenuity. If, however, Ministers desired nese prefer it so; and as they form the large ma- templated the energetic efforts being made for to precedent, Mr. Justice RUSSELL, on the other arguments than those which already jority of the pork consuming population, they, the recovery of his crushed and mangled remains. point to which we particularly drew atten- exist in abundance for imposing restrictions, may have it as nasty as they like, and thus It seems he accompanied the late Constable An- lion, namely, that the whole Wei Sing upon obstructive, and purposeless Parlia, Europeans are deprived of a succulent dish, a derson, for whom he was holding a light, into lottery business was a gambling transacmentary talk, they would not be disinclined favorite with many, because of this barefaced the house No. 150 on sunday night, but just as tion, and therefore outside the pale of Eng- to find one made to their hands by need-windle and dishonest custom, unless the expense the crash took place above, mashed towards the lish law, had right on his side. Although lessly protracted debate on the Address. Now there are not so many flest pots in this the falling timbers and rattana, but apparently of "a sucking pig and crackling is gone to. door and was dragged out, somewhat bruised by we consider the law on this point a disgrace The demonstration of the need of reform Egypt of ours that we can afford to sacrifice one more frightened than hurt as he immediately to our civilisation, it is only fair to acknow-would most "aptly precede the proposal of of the best, and a strong opposition should be steered for his domicile, where he has secluded ledge that the Acting Puisne Judge was reform. While, therefore, Ministers are organised against the watery pork. Kids of goats himself ever since, afraid, Chinese-like, to come merely acting in accordance with well cs- not likely, even if on other grounds such are not of much count; beef is mostly tough forward leat he might be charged with having THE
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