Intimation.
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THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH, FRIDAY NOVEMBER 22, 1907.
THE SWATOW REFORMER.
SUPREME COURT DECISION
FOR THE CHINESE AUTHORITIES.\":\
SURVEY OF CHINESE WATERS,
- NATIVE SUSPICION TO BE ALLAYED.
[From Our Own Correspondent.]
the subts to reserve the point for the con sideration of the. Full Court, in support of this contention the cases of in za Bouvier (49 |L.J., Q.B.17) and re Alice Woodall (a6 Cox, CU. 478) were quoted This point was not raised before the Magistrate and 1. will deal with it when I deal with the whole case. The last
Canton, 21st November, point raised was that the evidence was such as
H.E.Viceroy Chang, in a reply to the peti to prove within the meaning of Section 4, Subtion submitted by Li Shiu Shu, a student of section 1, of the Chinese Extradition Ordinance law, and others, slate that the survey made that the requisition for the surrender of the by the British gunboat around the waters of fugitive was fact made with a view to punish the Kwel Shin dintier, in Wajchow prefecture, bim for an offence of a political nature. The was first reported by the British Coasul General
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London, 20th November." The Chief of the. French. Statistical De partment announces that the births in France for 1906 were 806,847, a compared with the last decennial average of $39,843.
The biths exceeded deaths by only 16,65t. The "Statistical Department points out
WINE AND SPIRIT-MERCHANTS. through this port. Lumber imports for 19s extradition of tu Ki Shing og i charge of argument to support this was as follows: at Canton. It has been customary for British that the yearly, increase, in Germany
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ACCORDING to a Washington despatch of 18th inst the Military and Naval Joint Council decided last Saturday to make Subig Bay the Nrval rendezvous for the fleets, of die United States Navy, instead of,Manila Bay.
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gunboats to survey the sea coast of China for the benefit of "coasting steamers, etc., and 845,000. former. Viceroys invariably gave them, consent 10 plant whatever ntarke on jaid that might.
India.
The points raised both by the prosecution and ile defence during the heating of the
The strike of the locomotive and traffic appeal were fully dealt with in Mr. Justice
be required for that purpose. The clamour by staffs has resulted in the total disorganiza. Wise's decision, which went in favour of the called Wongkung, in the Yanping district, in the natives and alíxlents of that district abauion of the Last Indian Railway, and the
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SMART CATURE AT YAU-MA-TI. '.
Avery amusing account of bow a seizure of some counterfeit coins came aboat at. Yau-ma- i was related to us this morning. Some days ago a complaint was made at Yau-ma-ti Police Station of the behaviour-or rather mis behaviour of a cestain party, in a certain street in the district. The matter did not re quire immediate investigation then as the nuisance paly occurred at intervals." night, Police Sergeant Appleton decided
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Cricket.
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ENGLAND. D. VICTÒRIA. Victoria made a33 in the first innings, and
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The M. C. C. (England) 198. in the first, and 422 for 9 wickets in the second.
The match was drawn,
The German Budget. The German Budgettotals £137,500,000— an increase of £8,000,000.
It provides for a loan of £13,000,000, and also for the issue of Treasury Bonds not exceeding £17,500,000.
Accident to the 8.5. "Persia." Lloyd's agent at Perim wires that the pro peller of the S.S. Persin worked looks, and the vessel had to put into l'erim.
Divers are tightening the propeller, and the steamer will probably sail to-morrow.
[N. C. D. News.} Insurrection in Formosa,
foreign kerosene oil has appealed to their economical practices and is being used throughout Manchuria. The local price for American kerosene oil is conta per case cheaper here than the price "A. S. WATSON & CO., the rearon for this is to prevent im asked in Shanghai. I am informed that
portation through the port of Dalny the Newchwang branch of the Standard Bit Honour Mr. A, G. Wise (Chief Justice), Oil Company having practically all of Man presiding at the Supreme Couth, this morning, churia under their control and being desirave his reserved decision in the case in which out of importing all American korosene oil the Chinese Government are applying for the
armed robbery committed within the jurisdie" | "The alleged robbery took place on' Ápil 17 will also be very satisfactory. The African tion of China
and the requisition was not made until June Monarch, direct from the Pacific coast, has
34" Thai in admitted. The accused, howe, just arrived with a cargo of 1,837,000 feet of
ever, stated in bis evidence that in May, 1997, lumber, consisting of 1,408,000 feet rough,
some riols of risings took place at a place 325,000 feet dressed, and 104,000 feet lathe. The outlook for a good trade in this article
consequence of the scarcity of rico, and that the of American import in extremely good," and
In giving judgment his Lordship said—The object of the rising was to compel the local their misunderstanding. The Shan Hou Chu shortage of coal threatens to paralyse the Chinese Government applied for the extradi mandarins to take some remedial steps, apd has been instructed to despatch'furiber orden | jute industry and shipplag. the year 1905 will probably see double the
tion of one fu Ki Shing, aliár 14 Chau; (herein. that, battles were fought and the town to the civil and military officials in, those places present year ipment.
after referred to as the accused) on's charge of Saptured and proclamations sued, He o extend full protection to the survey-party and armed robbery within the jurisdiction of Chics further states that he himself took a proto procinim to the public explaining the details In due course he was brought before the Mominent part in such rising and that in of the work in connection with the necessity, gistrate and after hearing the evidence the Ma consequence a reward of $1,000 was offered for
for sirvoy. Any suspicions on the part of thị gistrate committed the accused io prison under his capture on June 30, and it is suggested natives must be allayed to avoid serious con463 in the second. the provisions of Ordinance, seven of 1889, that this charge is the outcome of such offer. flicts: The petitioners must also the informed Section 10 (Chinese Extradition Ordinance)
The evidence of this is bis own "statement and without loss of time. On September 17 an application for that pur the translations of some da.uments which, ja STATION leave of absence bas beco grapied to pose made to this Coust a rule mini was grant my opinion, ought never to have been ad- Lieutenant J. U. Hope, Royal Garrison Artiled: Op November 15 the case came before mitled as evidence at the Police Loun lery, from 28th November ta 11th December. the Court when the Attorney-General appeared From this evidence and from the fact that a LIEUTENANT A. Gott, Inspector of Army Sir Henry Berkeley the rule. By arrange
to support the decision of the Magistrate and considerable time elapsed between April 17, the date of the alleged robbery, and June 24, Schools, arrived here from Singapore per s..
ment. Sir Henry Berkeley proceeded with his the date of the requisition, it was sought to Nyunma on 19th instant, on completion of argument which he divided into three draw the conclusion that the requisition was inspection'duty.
points. The first of these was that the originally intended to he for the extradation of evidence before the Magistrate did not the accused in reference to the rising in May raise a strong or probable presumption of and that such rising constituted a political the guilt of the accused within
offence, and that the armed robbery was an the imeaning, of Ordinance,3 of, 1890, Section 76 alterthought. There is no further evidence (Magistrate's Ordinance). The material words on this subject. It should be noted, how of that section are:-"in the opinion of the ever, that the accused in his evidencs, stated Magistrate such evidence is sufficient to put the rising was to make the mandarina obey the accused upon his trial for, an indictable the existing law in China and that if offence, or if the evidence given raises a strong they had done so there would have been or probable, presumption of the guilt of the no rising So it is clear, even if his story accused, then the Magistrate shall by his war was true, that the rising was not against rant commit him to prison." The words of the Central Government. On this particular Section 19 of the Extraction. Ordinance point tare Castioni (1891, Q.B.D., vol. 1, 149) are:-"f at the bearing before the Magistrate was quoted and on the point in general is re OUR Canton correspondent writes:—The Shan
such evidence is produced as 'would, subject to Meunier (1894, 2 Q.B., 415) und in're Aston Hou, Chu has granted the petition of the Shiu this Ordinance, justify the committal of the (1896, 1 Q.B, 108) were referred to. Wing Company for the monopoly of the fugitive criminal for trial at the Supreme Court, the points that were taken and I will now de al shanpiu and puplu lotteries at an annual if the crime of which he is accused, had been with them. As to the fire one I am of opinion royalty of $160,oon and a payment of a sum committed in the Colony, the Magistrate shall that on the evidence before him the Magistrate of $600,00 once and a monthly royally of commit him to Victoria Gaol to await the would have been justified in committing for S. WATSON & CO., $30 the Canton Bureau of Agriculture, further order of the Governor, but otherwise trial supposing the offence charged had been
Industry and Commerce,
shall order him to be discharged,” In consider. committed in this Colony. It was essen- ・ing this point it will be necessary to review thelially a' case for a jury even after evidence LIMITED,
BEING it possession of a revolver and zoo evidence shortly. There were two witnesses for the defence had been produced rounds of ammunition was the chaige against to support the charge and they clearly identifi: || 01 probable presumption had been a trader named Mak Hing at the Police Court,ed the accused in the gaol as having been one raised-sce Magistrate's Ordinance, Section 76, this morning. Accused arrived in the Colony of a band of armed robbers who at abou above referred to, and the case of Cox, 'v. (yesterday from Macao by the steamer Sui Tai. 1.30 am, on April 17 entered a house in Coleridge, above cited. With reference to the Ite was stopped on the wharf and searched for Hayun village, in the Yanping district, province point as to antecedent propf of engagement the licit opium. This he did not have, but in His of Kwangtung, China, robbed the occupants, cases of de re Buûvler and re Alice Woodnit, trinik were found the revolver and ammunition, and killed the master of the house. A point; which were much relied on nic not on'all fours Mr. Hadeland made in ́oider forfaiting, the way made that the charge on which extradition with this case. In those cases the question goods, and discharged the accused..
had been applied for should have been murder, turned upon legal provision only which must but I am only dealing with the facts before mei | almost necessarily have been antecedzol. They WONG FUK, a Hongkong lad, and consequent One of the witnesses also appears from the de.had nothing to do with the question of arrange- ly exempt from deportation, made his fifth ap: positions to have used three words in the Man ment or engagement, which was not decided.
charged with larceny, which he pleaded he did not know that dialect, On the otherWooduli at page 487, where he says "I guilty. Wong, who lived at Fokfolum, brike hand two witnesses were called who declared do not go into the question of arrangement into a farmer's house in the village, yesterday that the accused had arrived in Hong (hat is, the same as, engagement in our afternona and stole o serge suit, which was kong previous to April 17 and only left in Ordinance) because, that may come hers- valued at $2. He was seen leaving the house May, The case of Reg. c. Spilsbury (79 L after although it has not come ki pre: by the famer, who seized, him. Mr. Hazeland 211) as so strong or probable presump set," Therefore those cases are no sent the thief to gaol for threë months. tion of guilt was quoted and also the case authority on the construction of the word of Rex v. Zossenhein (29 Ties 1. & R. 1:1)"engagement" in our Ordinance. I have, By kind permission of Lieut. Colonel W. Scott
as to the duty of the Magistrate to hear therefore, to construe Section 4, Sub-section 3, Moncrief and Officers, the Band of the Third evidence as to the defence. In this case, how to the best of my ability, Ascutirely agree Battalian "The Duke of Cambildge's Own" ever, the Magistrate did hear all the evidenes with the opinion expressed by the learned Middlesex, Regiment) will play the following that was produced for the defence, and after Chief Justice in Wong Ka Cheong s case I do mine of music, during dinner, at the referring, la Cox. v. Coleridge (1 Barn, and ont think there is any necessity for reserving Hongkong Hotel, to merrow, the 23rd inst.
Crest. 37) as to a strong or probable or ever the point. The question of engagement is for March...* Advance Tiafund flume
conflicting case of guilt he came to the can the Governor who surrenders. As to the Vie
Kantonene para..." Pozapadous "Fello....Korte Selecting Cavallois Resticana"....Maengi clusion that the evidence used a strong pre-political offence question I do not consider * Song Patong Bakeer “m.Needham somption of the guilt of the accused. The that there is any evidence in support of it
next point raised was that there was no worthy of credence, and I may tum up my view The first defendant was a storekeeper of the with Mr. Herzük, an office companion. evidence that the Chinese Government had of the inw, so far as this case goes, as follows: Kowloon Canton Railway; the second and There was a fair number of people on board, given the engagement required by Section 4, do not think that any Conis of Justice third, contracter's coolies employed in the New including some British army officers. When Territory, The indictment against the first the launch was passing the 63. Zafird's baby, of four cases of dynamite on the 5th instan the harbour in the sama launch, suddenly two defendants charged them with the larceny who was carrying valive, and we crossing a sallor, apparently from a British, man-of-war,
while the third was charged with receiving the climbed the railing and threw himself into the stofea properly.
Mr. P. W. Goldring, of Messrs. Goldring and and revered on the cry. "man overboard." sea. The engines were immediately flopped
H. K. Halmes for the first, while the second Barlow, appeared for the third defendant; Mr. Mr. Barbey who was close to where the marinė made the jump, realising the seriousness of the thuation, without & Several witnesses were examined,, and
moment's hesitation, divested, himself 'ol evidence adduced to the effect that on the day his coat and boots, and made a dive after
WINE AND SPIRIT MERCHANTS. ALEXANDRA BUILDINGS,
11 November 107.
BIRTHS.
On November 10, 1997, at Weihaiwei, the wife of HERBERT L. BEER, of a daughter,
On November 17, 1907, at Shanghai,the wile of HUGH MACKINNON, of a son.
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The Hongkang Gelegraph berge at the Police Court, this morning, darin dinlect, whereas fo his evidence be stated See the remarks of Lord Coleridge in re Alice
HONGKONG, FRIDAY, NOVEMBER 22, 1907.
AMERICAN FLOUR IN
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to act in the matter and proceeded in the spot Arriving there a trifle too early, the termed is police lingo-and, while pissing in
Tokio, November 16. The native guides at Shinchika in the north opium divan in Kennedy Street, his attention was directed to a loud conversation being of Formosa mutinied yesterday and attacked conducted from within." The officer quietly the county office at Hokuho. They killed the opened the door of the divan and entried .county chief, some policemen, and others to Standing around an opium-bed he saw five,he number of tea. "A company of troops has men, who appeared to be deeply interested; in been dispatched and is surrounding the muti something, Sergeant Appleton became in
Tokio, November 17. terested, too. He crept quietly up to the men, and, looking over their shoulders, he Later messages from Taikobu (North For- saw a man sitting on the bed polishing a ten-moss) state that altogether sixty-three Japanes cent piece. That the coolies did not become were killed at Hakuho, and only thres survive, awa e, of the sergeant's prefence until, some minutes later, is evident from the conversation that followed.
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Is is bright bintigh dow," said fomebody
around.
"No, not yet," replied the polisher.” “It is good enough for the night; but I'm afraid it cannot be passed in the daytime." And be looked up and smiled intelligeolly.."
"How many more of those have you ?" in- quited another.
"A few more," the polisher answered. Then the bomb exploded.
One hundred police have been dispatched, besides the company of regular troops. The rebels are reported to have fled into the Aborigines territory.
to
A New B'ar.
New York, November 19. The territory of Oklahoma will be admitted
late hood' to-morrow."
Exeter Hall in America.
New York, November 16. Religroup bodies are attacking President Roosevelt on the ground that the tendency of "Have you?" said the sergeant. "Let'this policy is to secularize all departments of
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see."
America's An aging Apathy..
Open-mouthed, the coolies stepped aside, while the sergeant seized the polisher and searched him, finding thirteen other counter
New York, November 16, i coins in his pucket.
Mr. "Bryan's, announcement that he will' Leung Yan, a shop coolie, of Reclamation cratic party at the next slections is received At the Police Court, to-day, the accused-recognize the official candidate of the Deme.
possession of coins, and was hard $15p, the Street, Yau-ma-li-pleaded guily to being in with apathy, “ alternative being two months' gadl
NEW TERRITORY NEWS,
LARCENY FROM THE RAILWAY STORES.
yesterday, Mr. E. R
At the New Territory (Tai-po) Police Coun, alifax, the presiding magistrate, convicted three Chinamen who were brought before himi on charges of larceny.
men was undefendeil.
SCHNE IN THE HARBOUR.
MIDNIGHT RESCUE,
A coricpondent writes:-A gallant act of life-saving from drowning 'was witnessed on board one of the Star Ferry launches about midnight yesterday, the hero being Mr.Barbey, an assistant in Messri, Marty & Co.'s office. Mr. Barbay was, returning home to Kowloon,
An interesting statement regarding the prospects for flour manufacturers whose pro duct finds a sale in Manchuria is furnished by Mr. A. W. Pontius, the american Vice Consul at Newchwang. The writer remaks that the year goy will be a banner year for American four, its introduction throughout Manchuria during tynd occasioned the large demand of the present year. The Chinese find it more economical, to use flour than malive foodstuffs, such as cercals, grains, etc. The direct shipments enable the flour. to be
Subisection 3.of the Chinese Extradition Or 'sold at a low figure, and it is safe to stale
ainance and that in the absence of such (for that is what it would amount to in will impute unfairness or dishonest conduct engagement there was no jurisdiction to com this case) to any Power with which Great that a'larger demand will be ekperienced in
Two poulies were arrested yesterday afternoon, mit or detain the fugitive. The words of the Britain' has 1908. Large shipments of kauling and millet by Inspector Callest's men, for disorderly be sub-section are as
entered into Treaty obli follows: A fugitive groas on the practically unsupported state- to Shanghai during the famine have also haviour qusside No. 7 Police Station. Since criminal shall not in any case be surrendered ment of the accused himself. Otherwise it. increased the demand in the locality for the arrest if the Chinese woman a few days ago
unless an engagement be given by the seems to me there would be an end to extradi. four. It is claimed, that the enormous for poisoning her husband, at West Point, a Chinese Government that he shall not, tion as the arcused wou'd only have to say quantity imported during the present year Tumour has been in circulation to the effect until he has been restrted or had an "They really want me for a political offence will all be distributed before the spring of that the accused had been convicted and would opportunity of returning to her Majesty's and not for the offence Charged." In the cater 1908. In the swing of this year very little exhibited in the stocks outside the West dominions, be del sued or tried in China foray Castioni and Meunier the question turned Block was on hand. The present price per Point Station, Needless to say this is incor any offence, committed before his surrender on whether the offences for.which extradition in question the first accused was teen to take the min-There was a struggle in the water one-fourth sack is $1.02 to $105, whereas in dred, assembled outside the station expecting surrender is demanded." It may be as will
rect; but a crowd, aombering about two hun- other that the extradition crine on which the was jipplied for were political offences or not. the spring $1.19 to $1.24 wat asked. This to see the woman punished. Nothing would here to recite the corresponding provisions of price is bound to go up in the near future. I convince them that they were misled by the 33 and 34 Vic. Cap. 12, Section 2, Sub-section Owing to the high prices prevailing at rumour, and when they were turned away they, 3, as the cases quoted in support of the abové Shanghai for native manufactored flour, very created an uproar. This led to the turning out last-mentioned proposition refer to them; little has been imported from that port. Up of a guard and the rest of two men. The They are: A fugitive criminal shall not be to the present scarcely 100,000 one-fourth crowd then dispersed. This morning the two surrendered to a foreign state unless provision is made by the law of thal state or by arrange sacks have been imported frear longkong coolies were fined £3 by Mr. Hazeland, and Shanghai, while last year Shanghai alone A FARMER recently down from the interior, re
ment that the fugitive clinical shall not, unli he has been restored or had an opportunity of exported to this part more than 600,000 aiding at 117, Jervois Street, was arrested yes returning to her Majesty's dominions, bo de one-fourth sacks of native manufactured tentay afternoon for creating a disturbance in tained or tried in that foreign state for any four. The year 1907 will also experience Hollywood Apad. The farmer, it would ap. offence committed prior to his su render the largest importation so far of American pear, got jammed in a crowd near the Chinese other than the extradition crime proved kerosene oil. The large importations are recreating ground. In attempting to get free by the facis on which the surrender is due to the stocki of 1905-6 being exhausted. of the mob one shoe-several sizes too big for grounded.". The difference is that the local The Standard Oil Company controls the oil him-west astray. He returned amongst the Orisance substitutes "engagement" for trade, has no fear of dangerous competition, crowd, and, while groping for the missing foot-provision or arrangement" and omits the wear in the middle of the street, someone words," proved by the facts." It was argued be and is in a position to monopolize the oil rolled bin over on his back. The noise the fore me on behalf of the accused that the prayf former made attracted a lakong, who removed of the engagement was a condition precedent him to the Central Police Station, on a charge to commitial or delection, On the other hadd,
trade of Manchuria. For an estimate of the imports for the entire year 1907 must be added 971,000 gallons imported during the 'month of July and 650,000 gallons due to arrive, which, will enable. a person to form an idea of the stupendous trade in this article. The only competitor is the Bumatra" brand, which only imported aga50 gallons. Ieretofore, the natives leted bean oil, but the chipness-of the
Here, so far as the case before us is concerned, that is not so. As to the American case qnoted it was held by the Attorsey-General.that there was no felony and the facts are different, For. these reasons 1. think the rule should be dis-
charged. with costs.
TO APPEAL AGAINST THE DECISION. ? We are given to understand, that it is the in- tention of the defence to apply for. leave to appeal to the Full Court against the decision of Mr. Justice Wise.
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"We intend to appeal against the decision," 'a gentleman pho is interested in the care told, our reppiter. "And if we don't succeed there we will take the matter to the Privy Council”,
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of disorderly behaviour. To the surprise of it was contended that the question of engage. pm on Wednesday and Thursday, the 7th everybody when the man was searched fifty-ment' referred to the Governor alone and had and 28th instant, for 15-pounder B.L.gun drili five pieces of counterfeit coin were found on nothing to do with the Magistrate or with this | Şergenata White and Windsor, R.JA, will him. He was detained. This morning, he Cout at this stage. It was admitted that sticad. appeared before Me: F. A. Hazeland, in the Police Court, io answer the more serious charge. He could not explain coming into possession of the base money and was soo tisced in two montha' hard fabour, an
the latter view has been specifically held Parade. At Blake Plor al 145 pm on to be the correct one by the present learned Saturday, the 30th instant, for 15-pounder B.L Chief Justice of this Colony in the case of gun practice frome Stonecutters Wong Ka Cheong (Hongkong L.R., Vol. I, Drons :-Khaki, khaki hölmet without bidge, (p. 1), but I was liked if I bad nóy dotiben en "black boots and pútties,
was insufficient to conviel. *.
the keys of the company's magazine from the between the rescited and the rescuer, but Mr. office; open the magazine, and remove the Barbey, belog a good swimmer, succeeded" at cases of dynamite,
last in getting control of his man and brought For the defence it was held that the evidence him, safely on board, not, however, before he got a'kick'in the stomach and a' masty bite on this Worship sent the first accased to three bis right hand. During the remainder of the months' hard labour, the second two months' passage, the marine was very excited and be while the third came in for four months,
baved in a very peculiar manner, and bid to be Leave to appeal against the decision of the watched the was safely ashore. At the end Court has been given.
of the journey Mr. Barbey was the recipient of many congratulations from his brother-passen. gers for his gallant ac
SHIPPING AND MAILS.
MAİLE DUE, -
The Manila Toser of 16th inst, saysThe Chinese cruiser #fai Chi left pon shortly before nonn to day, amid the din of Chinese googi and musical instruments and the booming of consinn. Yesterday afternoon Commodore Shis was presented with thren sterling silver, Inving cups and a wriling desk set of the same ma terial, by the Chinese Chamber of Commerce The presentation ceremonies took place. Da board the cruiser, and were simple and im pressive. The cups were purchased from the Estrella del Norte Jewellery state. The Chinese Cchoul, the president of the Chinese Charaber of Commerce and many other prominent Chin eso went out in launches this morning to wish Ports arrived at New York on 21st inst. :-
The Satsuma from Japan and China, the Commodore and his officers bon voyage. Ai
German(Prins Regent Ľušípolá) zyid iúnt, Indian (Catherina Aptar) 24th insi, French (Tourane) aşti înst, Indian [Kutsang) 28th inst. · Indian (umrong) 4th prox.
the big ship swung around, her bow pointing The M. M. Co.'s ss. Touran, with thị prxt Corregidorward, the rattling of the nochor French mail, will leave Saigon on 22nd insta chip and booming of the five inch Mim at 5 p.m., for this port...
saluting" the" Wilnis, Zon were, downed 'in 'the "I be Silk ax R.M.S. Empress of India which desfening noise of hundreds of Chinese gongs | left Hongkong on 24th ulc, and Yokohina an aboard the launches and the lusty shriekes of 3ist alt, agival in New York on 19th Inst., ; the Hai Chla crew acknowledging the magolfl», thus maklog a transit of 15 days from Hongy
cent send-off,
skỏng and jỹ days from YokaharaR,