109.
-MAY 17, 1866.
and there can be an doubt that merey will be shown to any be ng be unfortunate enough their haitis. To sense of espues el repeatquy by Mr hich has often been represent- dless, now appears to have been ➡all fanded; and it is a subject alation that the American
setis was be at the scene of time we hope, to afford the rotection to the foreign resi settlement.
H MUNICIPAL REPORT, rt to be submitted to-day to the ra ou the French Concession is interest and speaks well for the blare been taken by the pro- mumittee to condnet the affaira nicipality in a
mau-
amount of the ture 85, nalism, been that which was at the meeting of Oct. 19, leav er, a balance in hand of Tha
C)
the 31st March.
a, at the Court of the American. Jobend, Moesra Wainwright & clared bankrupt, no opposition on the part of the creditors, en & Co. have been appointed
ithin the memory of many tiuse of the capture of Naaking old scal used by the Taiping Found, and sent to Peking
-fau if we recollect rightly,
ion was made of the matter Gazette,
but the bauble was at garded as a very valuable and in-
io. Much excitement has been ng the official circles at Peking of this seal which had been Safety under the
charge
of one Dellors.
The
theft, although
t in itself, is matter for genuina course no chance exists of ra e seal in its former condition, ne of the most interesting relics. Mlion lzs been lost.
SPORTING.
ant Cup was won yesterday by Es; Grimaldi came in second but behind, having fallen and lost
in the securi round; about a ed. Two Neratch Races worn got rds, one of which was won by
NTEER RIFLE MEETING. ther yesterday, though very fine -kers ou, was by no means equally the marksment Next to rain, a unshine and strong breeze are verable for a day of life shooting.. r dazzles the pyes, and the latter interferes with the aim of the
13.
3
It would have mattered, less
e wind had blown towards or from
but it blew in gusts directly. range, thus constantly frustrat hich were carefully aimed during
fired at the moment of a new which allowance had been made nd which parted at the moment The shooting nevertheless on the
good; Air Brenell particularly.
hing himself by making the high-
or both the Rangers and Customs'
gh
the extra tive points which be
ake in the second prevented his t off.
_NGER® Qur, value 75 Teels, pre-
the Manted Rangers to be shot qualified members of the Rife with the long Enfield Rifle at 200 300 yards, 5 shots at each
range. $0.
Private Brevell who made 20 Private Fluding was second with in Maclean and Lieutenant Cann 25, and Private Milson 23, There ompetitors.
STOMS CUP, value 50 Taels, pre- the Customs Artillery Corps to be by all qualified wembers of tho Hangera and Rifle Company with Endeld Rifle at 300, 500 and 609 hots at each raze
Entrances $5
er of the Ranger's Cup to make 5
Era..
y Sergeant Kidner who made 26 Private Brenelf made 30 poiuta, uner of the Rangers Cup had to ints extra, and wanted therefore 3. Captain Maglean and Private zh made 24, and Lieut. Cani 23, Te 14 competitors.
OMMANDANT's. Cer, value 50 Taels'
ot for by all qualified members of sted Rangers and Ritle Company Euneld Rifle at 800, 490 and long
- shots at each range. Entrance winners of the Rangers and Cus- ps to make à points extra.
e been favored with the following
received via Kiatcha.
be 17th Jurely an attempt was the life of the Emperor Alexander Majesty was fired upon; the ball thin two inches of his head.
ms have been performed in all ches of the Empire.-N. C. Daily days ago we were able to sunounce al of the first samples of new teas ikow. Yesterday, the silk market said to have opened, prices for. comment at Tis. 430 per picul unicipal Council have given in- to their engineer to cub through at the entrance to the Yang-king- ch, and so let out the stagnant li
ch which has lately been absorbing
ce of aborations which form the
e creek. It is to be:
regretted that
sons anticipated the action of the
last night, by cutting
as
hours
through the
By doing so they have simply the work, as
the outer section was wenty-four
completion, will now have to be again drain. expense of the contractor.
-bit. unteer Rifle meeting was held at un the 8th & 10th Instants.
of the weather materially inter
ch the enjoyment of the day.
aring in rd Fletcher & Co's. Bank-
as come to a conclusion: Judginent
en.
azu that Mr Cowie was yesterday
1 by Sir Edmund Hornby as au at
nd solicitor in the Supreme Court
ng produced his certificates and he roll.
GHAE SHIPPING REPORTS
10th May, 1866.
Joda, American strong left Hong Et Stay experienced galit foggy
No. 1109-MAY 17, 1866.]
and
a
THE CHINA MAIL.
tween
same
Ότ
ty was not taken out of the firm, but re- mained in possession of A. Campbell and Durian Fletcher as members of the fan, and executors for late members. As ex ocutors they were entitled to transfer the property whether partners or not. No doubt could exist. that Duncan Tintoher concurred in the acts of Archibald the bell. They conferred together and had the property transferred and the only thing which would invalidate such a transfer wonki be frand, which had not been cou- remain intended.
Archibald Campbell was re-called and stated: Thure were certain letters written by me to Mr Drysdale, in which I told isim to get an advance on my property and send it home. I am certain I stated, my property.
esther with smooth sea; saw an English feared that no measures which the foreign diction as to the property of others than Schmidt in Hongkong. Angus Fletcher's mag-of-war off amoy bound north, also Governments can adopt will effectually put creditors in the estate who had signed the will was proved in Hongkong in November ship lampor, at the Light ship, arrived at a stop to the kidnapping of Chinese, as the leed unless the consent to that jurisdiction 1863, in Scotland in June, in England in
fortile brains of unscrupulous men have had been previously obtained: This he July banghae 8PM, on the 8th.
On the death of Angus Fletcher the Kiunjae, A120rican steamer, left Ningpo always found means to evade the
remaining. stated bad not been done in the present in three
continued as partners 5.10 .., on Sul, passed Express 11.36 r.M.
coolies who being b
stance.. The mode of proceeling therefore firm and no change was made in the pro- off Gutzlaff; experienced somtherly breezes
agents
ought to have been by action at law or by perty. My brother Angus John Campbell,
died in November 1863 webex, arrived at Shanghae 8 A.M.,claration of their leaving voluntarily, bill in Equity
his death the and fine
His Lordship said he would note the ob business continual as before with no altor Reports no light on the Woo- have done so ouly after being secretly in yesterday,
timidated by their captors! The emeute injection but did not think it advisable to ations. In Juno 1864 the partnership be- sung wreck.
Guajaru, Fronch barque, left Takow, Shangimi when Mr H. N. Lay was wound- stay the proceedings,
Mr Pollard then went on the observe en zelf and Duncan Fletcher was dis-
Bolved. Formosa, April 1b experienced mode- ei, stands as a warning to us of the effects
I took out a probate of my broth rate x.. breezes with fine weather, latterly likely to ensue from such practices; and it that there had not been any conversion of er's will at
Hongkong. Matters thick fore; got on shore on Fou North Bank will be necessary, should emigration be at- the property, belonging to the old firm of the state between the partners as they on 4th Day, was towel off by the leveles tempted from this port, that the most rigid Fletcher & Co. from joint into separate es- did before the failure. There has been no on 9h, and arrived at Shanghae 11 4.M. precautions be taken to guard against the tate. During same day. Cargo, Sugar; Consignees Vau- House of the privileges secured with regard to after the late partnership of tires, that arrangement come to in regard to the part
of Angus Flecher, Ardhi nership assets, The estatea are indebted to to it.Shanghee Récorder. cher Freres
bald Campbell executed a power of attorney persons whom they cannot pay in full. under seat to Drysdalc. This power of at- May 11th 1866.
To Mr Rennie-The new firm was in torney the learned gentlemen held to be in contemplation at the time the power of at- My Rennie said the question was what
The old firm would valid; because Archibald Campbell, as part-torney was issued.
Was the agreement, and quoted the ease of er in virtue of the articles' of agreement the cease to exist. The rangement was Shepherd and Smith. All the accounts of int that the property should stand in the name the property in hibald Campbeli in the originally drawn up in 1960,
were transferred to zer of altorney grant a power
which would give of Duncan Fletcher and myself. I did not in-
the name of Mr. power over his partner'a share in the pro- toud to transfer any property, to the new
books in No partner in firm. All the teas going home and traus- perty as well as his s
Archibongkong
Campbell then gave the fol co-part actions to a certain date were to go to the towing concern has any power bind his
to
additional
evilence Before I left British ship City of Aberdeen Marchners by deed; and if this power of attorney new firm. The new firm wrote home to me China I knew that Mr D. Fletcher intended that they would take over certain goods at to leave the firm, In England we had se to Drysdale a deed which would bind not market rates,
veral conversations.
He left me to settle To Mr Pollard-I went home on May about the new firm. only himself, but also the other partners in
Previous to my leav the first Firm of Fletcher & Co. The letter 6th. The property remained the same up ing England I spoke to Mr Fletcher about of hypothecation under which the property to J June 30th. There was 310 other part transferring the property to his name and was pledged to the Bank is signed by Drys-nership since 1860,
mine. My reason was that there should A.
but if Campbell
Thos. M. Drydale.-1 came into the last be no dispute or litigation with the new
British steamer Express, May 9th, 5P.M. left Ningpo; Hamburg barque Perle in port from Taku: 10.56 P.M., passed Hen and Chickens; 11.30 P.M., passed steamer 10, 4.45 A.. saw a sunken Loring E. by S. 3. frein No. 8 Boy, junk
1 stile. Fine weather Fistant
clinrtered to tow the ship Highflyer to Han- We learn the steam tug Titon has been kow, where she is going to load with new
teas.
H. I. E. M. Corvette Isommerend has come into port to-day, (11th iust) with the
passago arrived, 6.49 AM Scott Russian Admiral on board.
May 5th,
Tient-
Yuen-te fee, British steamer, leak 8.50 51st left Sydney; the barque Samuel had Poo P.M., and left anchor. sailed two days before her for Shanghae ;
kin, 8
ed at
Nathy 3P.3t. on Gill,
11 A. ON
up
to loare Sydey in a few days, the British Pakuan also for this part experienced light winds during the partage. ship
Arrived in
song, passed Yedio 2.24 night of the the river on the 8th, making the run. in 38
ch, fa pang-ngs left at 11. 30 a.. for mg
P.M., bound arrived at the Light ship
thick
6th,
UWD.
were valid we should find Campbell giving
81
the beams, and the stanchions of yellow pine, fitted into the plank shear. The bulwarks will be of white pine, and amid ships the frame timbers will run up to the Fellow rail, where the bulwarks will be
both inside and out, thus making. solid. The bulkheads are to be located as follows: Ono abaft the chain locker, one forward of fore and of boiler, one abaft tho engine, and one forward of baggage room. aft, and each will extend from bottom of vessel to berth deck; all to in built of two thicknesses of two and a half inch pine, with tarred felt hetween, and fastened thoroughly together, with treenails and bolts, and firmly secured to bottom and sides of vessel, and all the seams are to be well caulked.
The
machinery for these vessels is built at the Novelty Iron Works, and will be of the following dimensions: A beam engine of one hundred and five inches diameter of cylinder and twelve feet. stroke of piston, to be ütted with balanced
A surface and Allan's adjustable cut pet valves condenser,
with compressed wood packings ts, and supplied with cou- for the tube joints, densing water by an independent rotary
of inverted pump, and driven by a pair of rect acting ongines placed between air pamps and cranks. The feed pumps will be arranged so that each will have its own osuction pipe. from tank and discharge pipe to boilers. The horizontal tubular boilers will be placed forward of the engine, fors and aft the ship, and uptakes connecting into one smoke pipe. The steam-puiups, with donkey boiler complete, will be fitted with all the necessary valves and connec tions.
Experienced strong head winds, days. The City of Aberdeen, we are given dale as attorney forro invalid, it clear- firm of Fletcher & Co., in consonance with firm-as to whom the property belonged.; it
arrived at
Pat Shanghac, 9.80 a... yesterday: Gargo, Cotton and Sundries: Consignees,
& Co. Trautman
We learn the Steam-tug Fitan has been chartered to Low the lighter to Hankow, where she is going to load with new teas.
H.I.R. MI Corvette Isouniroud has come into port to-day, with the Russian Admiral on board.
May 12th 1806.
British ship City of Aberdeen.. March 31st left Sydney; the barque umel had sailed two days before her for Shanghas; to leave Sydney in a few days, the British ship Falasan, algo for this port experience
Arrived in light winds during the passage.
load with new
clipper built ship, and has excellent accom- modation for a few passengers.-Shanghae decordes.
In
IN H. B. M. SUPREME COURT. IN BANKRUPTCY. May 5th, 1866.
Before Sra E. HORNEY,
Chief Judge. (From the Shanghae Recorder.")
1-
4;
He Tus TRUSTEES OF THE ESTATES OF
A CAMPBELL AND D. FLETCHER, AND THE BANK OF INDIA
Messas POLLARD, Q.C. and MYBURGH for the Trustees of the Estates of A. Campbell and Duncan Fletcher MESSRS RENNIE and LAWRANOE for the
Bank of India..
the power of attorney
were used
uld
'firm.
no
To Mr Pollard. I яoquired.
other interest in the property. It remained in exactly the same position in regard to onr selves after the transfer.
son v. Jackson out others, which was always Andrew on behalf of Fletcher & Co. M looked upon as hell went home at thews was the pred Mr Campbell's opening speach.
(Judgement reserved).
his
of
The paddle or water wheels are to be supplied with wrought iron arma and rima, with three sections in each wheel. They Mr Pollard then briefly replied, laylDgwill be forty feet in diameter by twelve feet stress upon the points laid down in
face. Each wheel will have thirty-four υποκείται σε
three and a half inches thick by twenty-four wide, well plan
with plates each side of buckets one quarter of an inch thick will have by six inches wide. The engines wi cylinders lifteen inches in diameter by twenty feel stroke. The four feed pumps, six and a half by seventy-two inches stroke, will be driven from air pump crossbeads, and the bilge pumps, seven and a half by seventy-two inch stroke, will be driven from air pumps.
IN H. B. M. SUPREME COURT, Before J. FRASER ESQ.
it, was also invalid. The learned gentle- I was in the house before. I went to the olan quoted several authorities to show that Bank of India in February 1865 and applied a man could not bind his partner by for a loan of Tle. 56,000, I asked for it as deed; observing that all the cases quoted an advanco upon securities, It was on be in the text books were referable to Harri-half of Fletcher & Co. The Tls, $8,000
precedent on
Iwith whom I had point, Archibald
the negociations. share of the Hankow and Kiukiang pro- concluded
another partnership char ter having under another deed and under sea. The perties as security, and executed that deed
The learned gentleman would first notice what.
(banded in) as
Ioan of as security. the
Haukow took place in reference to
to the sign- aukow and money was agreed for previous Kiukiang properties. Archibald Campbell ing of the documents but I had shown could not bid co-partners by deed. In m
બો, Tu all the documents before and also the the power of attorney to Drysdale he pur power of attorney (of 1863). It was after
The Master of the British ship dis ports to do so, the action of Drysdale under inspecting the documents that he advanced this power was invalid. But in benary the money. I left the documents early in Caly was charged nuder the Merohant 1866, the new Firm of Fletcher & Co., the morning; saw him in the afternoon Shipping Act with taking one Bertran being
I had a Browne as seaman without his name being in want of money, Drysdale takes the and got the money the next day. power of attorney and the deads to the Bank power granted to me by Fletcher & Co. placed upon the ship's articles.
India, and the
them seeing
at Hankow There is when
He admitted the shipping but stated that and the Manager after seei agrees to advanos two anus of money; one articles of partnership. Tho
JS artist the man was taken for obrity He was
receipt
Mr
of
in thai
the
of
May 3d 1866,
upen roouipt from M: Dryaduin of a letter dership vent not exhibited to Mr left on the 24th day and the ship
To
5.10 p... left Ningpo., in port: schr. Eta Court would be moved under the provisions hypothecation on the property Thisz nower of attorney iuchibald Camp was dear upon the matter. The master
2.N.R
of
ne
strong gale from . by s. s. 6.15 cher & Co. in the year. 1865, to the Bank of that it was great stress upcout cho title dood was in Fletcher & Co 's name!
fen
ballet
the
His Honor pointed out that he could not take into consideration the ples, as the act
was accordingly fined £5.
share and lint only. Emily believed right to pledge eccentricities, was brought up before Mr.
Mr Donald Campbell who has recently made himself notorious for refusing to pay Municipal licence fees and for other similar Fraser charged with using disrespectful language to one of the officers of the Court, the offsnes having been committed when the Court was not sitting.
fue westber throughout, arrived at properties of aut parinership assets of the thing, it only took A, Campbell's share interested m it. It had up to that time and was fined the mitigated sum of $2,---
the
Mr
the
36
In
and good weather to the equator, crosse first to explain at some little left the further have to shew that Archibald Camg
of
In this the same argu-
To Mr Polar:1.
L
1
from thauge to the Straits of Suidla fille be to partnership for thres It happened that Archi to Daysdale. Fun for the Yokohama property, we were
MISCELLANEOUS SHIPPING NEWS.
And
STEAMERS FOR THE LINE BETWEEN
NOTES ON JAPAN,
(Continued)
It is needless in these articles to go far back into the past polier of Japan not only because the subject is a very extensive one, but bacause it is our object rather to deal with the present prospects of foreigners than with the history of humiliations and restric tions that once characterized the intercourio. of Western nations. It is enough to know that after 200 years of the most inhospitable seclusion which forbad even storm-beatan vessels from soaking aid on
the Jan coast, refusing them even the commonest supplica, the American Government
having it in view to institute a line of steamers rug between California and China, deter-
Japanese
to
as follows: ney. The possible that the power of attorney granted perty no remittances were pail.
There was one point, which was perhaps i Shanghai house accounted with Hongkong, decupying about ring to the same, fourly suid that Japan is open once more to
But be wointed out that an agreeet, Hao;
so it
ready for sex, over one million to the oation by their respective laws, the
be divided into four
and
the river on the Sth, making the run in 38 days. The Chang Luxtent, we are given to understand, will proceed to Fabeliau to clipper built she is a very handsome and has excellent accom- modation for a few passengers.
American steamer Kianyse; May 10th,
Court cost was pursuant to Police that the
I stated that I had &lary, schr.
barg. Atalanta, barg,
those
articles. I Galatea, Krengkay and Perle; first part of of the 10th section at the Bar cartier letter was signed by Drysdale as the for only had power to pledge the passage experienced strong x.w. winds of 1861, for a declaration that pro-
interest.
with
regard to the loan and thick weather; 11th, 2.20 A. M., came
came his alleged to have bean pledged by ney for Archibald Campbell and the learned bdll'a
fnet Tis. 25,000 I told Mr Andrews that to anchor, 5.45
A.M. got
Drysdale, ono of the partners of Flet-gentleman nuderweigh,
that any ing a
ed by
Campbell could by any
I could borrow on the whole of it. 1 shewed A.M. passed steamer Express off Gutzlaff, ludia, as security for an advance of Tis.
Le held
Mr And
Andrews 86,000 for the purposes of the then existing possibility be as having force over
title deed, and handed it 11:30, arrived at Shangbae. There is.
than his 4/17th more than
him, but
but executed no deed in respect to a large Junk sunk in the Channel, about fit of Fletcher & Co. are not, nor were
I had i after deducting is share of the debts due they then, the property and assets of the
15.1 mile below the old wrecks, her mast alone. then existing frm or the separate pro- by the co-partnership. Under this letter of this property. There had been no payment is visible.
Bic Pista, American ship, left Fauchan Feity of Archibald Campbell or any other bypothecation, if the Bank of India took by the firm of Fletcher & Co., since I was
Ad experienced light. v. E. breezes, vi the said partners therein but were the
to all the equities affecting it. the subject
beau in the name of Fletcher & Co.
To Mr Renule.There was no agreement Shanghae yesterday: Cargo, Poles, Con-ru of Fletcher & Co. es.constituted at the support of this point, the learned gentleman
between the old and new finu about the Lindlay on signees A
time of the purchase of the said properties quoted at some length from Heard & Ca..
transfur of
property. At the time I canic Whampus. American slip, left Fulchan respectively, and that the said Archibald Partnership.
On May 18th 1864, the Hankow proper-into the firm there was no property which
mined on one more trying the oft repeated 1st with strong a wiwis, after. Campbell, though one of the partners insch May
SAN FRANCISCO AND CHINA.
experiment of forming a treaty with Japan, Ight airs and cales with thick fog to Inst mentioned firm, had no power or right ty was transferred from the name of Flet-considered myself entitled to deal with.
And so ist 1853 Commodore Perry landed wards the Sales; from thence fresh-s. E. breezes; to pledge the same or any interest therein cher & Co to the name of Archibald Camp The title deeds of the Yokohama property
bell and Duncan Fletcher under a power of
(Alta California.) Co. The stood in the name of Fletcher"
in the Bay of Yeddo and delivered his letter arrived Wudsnug on. 8th, Shanghae yester until after the satisfaction of the last men-
new firm spent some $9,000 on the property attorney granted by A. Campbell to Fred.
The following is a description of the two
to the Japanese Commissioners. They re- day: Cargo, Poles: Consiguices, Jardino tioued partnership's debts.
Pollard, after stating the nature of Jarline, signed A. Campbell on behalf of at Yokohama. No money was expended mammoth steamships for the China line, quested time for consideration and hence the Matheson & Co.
now building in New York at the shipyards
actual treaty was not signed till the follow- self and partner and sealed. If a power to by the new firm on any other leases. President Hurbits, Norw, hary, left Now- case as above detailed, proceeded to
of Mossra. Webb.and Steers, which, when ing year. This provided simply that the port November 5th; had fire weather with observe that it would be newssary for the bind his partners ever existed, it must have any sum wore expended it would be in the
ceased when the partnership expired and form of repairs. The shores to were taken completed, will be the largest merchant Americans should trade at two ports only, winds down Chanud, variable winds clear understanding of its merits, for him
and that in a very restricted way; that sup- the learned Counsel on the other side would over by the new firm upon à valuation. ships over before built in this country, and
They remained in the nante of Fletchor perhaps the largest wooden merchantmen plies should be provided for ships putting in December
the 8th in 24 w., fine weather with stor
Listory of the partnerships constitating
In the bell was authorized under seal to grant this Co. as hefort it was unierstood that Webb's yard was laid about eight weeks
in the world The keel of the one at Mr at these places, and that sailors wrecked on sh, and swims to the Cape, round different firms of Fletcher and C
firm consisted
the coast should be well treated and taken to attorney. pufer of four gentle- anuary 18th in 40 37 5, afterwards year 1863 the firm
the new firm should pay a rent to the old age; but the une coustracting by Me Steers the Consul at Simoda. This treaty ine weather with wosicely and northerly, meu; Messro Duncan Fletcher, Aigua Flet- as applied as those with reference ta
somewhat further advanced, and will liardly so complete as thos of attorney breezes to 57 F. then s. E. win
elver,
Campbell and Angus Carp the win is to St. Pants,
Campbell was
to rent all the property from the old firm. probably be ready for launching some time concluded was a great step gained and To the Court. Some rant of the Haakow in August next. Both vessels are expected shewed that the aversion of the Japaneso weather and southerly winds, then culme years. During the term of partnership be-executor of Angus Fletcher and he might
to was re-
o be
was becoming proper-Land he seen it, hava bound Angus Ealate property paid by Russell & Co. word to rugular, trips between San Francisco Kana- less markod, Tu 1858 a more satisfac
in proper con lition for making their to foreign intercourse and light airs to Formosa, then variable sween these four gentlemen, winds to the Light ship on 8th, reachet, ties, including those alleged to have been as executor: but this he failed to o
the icained gentleman contended it was im Kinkiang property and the Yokolenia pro- gawa (Japan) and Hongkong (China), about tory treaty was formed by the same nation, Shanglan yesterday, reports having spoken hypothecated to the Bank of India, were
the first of next year the round voyage, a
and was quickly followed by others with ship James Shepherd from Shanghae to Lo acquired with the
the Netherlands, Great Britain, France, was subdivided
by Archibald Campbell to Sardine epuld be To Mr Pollard.It was the habit for the from the time of leaving the port of Sau interest in this ndon ju Gaspar Straits on 21st March
Portugal, and Prassis until branches to account to Shanghai and the Francisco
may
now be Augus Fletcher had Coals: Consignees, Messageries Im-
valid an against Angus Fletcher's Estate,
two monolia. 3:17th, A
They are to cach
A. Campbell 4/17th and Angus
the weakest in his case but he thought To the Court-I know of the transfers of be constructed of the best materials, and will the world, and that its policy of seclusion can Elize Show, British ship, left Yokohama Chiapboll 3/17th until the month of No-
articles of the Bri- never be resumed 1 was in Shanghai at the be in every respect superior vezala. They
The art tial Treaty are twenty-four in number, and April 30th; experienced calms and light renther 1862, at which time Angus Fletcher would also be the weakest in that of his the title deed.
are to be supplied with all the modern im learned friend, namely the argument that time they were made. winds, with the weather throughout; ardied. According to the deed of partner-
provements, and will each have cost, when comprise the nsual questions relating to traće, &c., the punishment of offenders of rived Bhangine yesterday. Cargo General: ship the interest of any party to it who the legal estate went to the survivors only.
during t
form of its duration, was to
of dollag ADJOURNED FROM May 5th, May 7th..
They Consignees, Shaw Brothers & Co.
will continue until the following June. The reference to property even if
Me Ronnie brought forward the objecs compartments,
braced the binding if a Baik took the property ou ao
cojunge, limits, dre. In the Third Artiols it partnership business was carried on by t
shall eventually be (From, the N. C. Daily Nens.) three surviving partners till the year 1863, curity, even without knowledge of it. In tive to the Court's jarisdiction in the base iron bars running dingonally throughout appeals that five ports
Dart's which he had previously made and the the entire length of the vessel. The two open to foreigners,
amely, Hakodadi, Ka The barque eine which left the river when Angus Campbell died; and subse- support of this, be
His steamers correspond with each other in nagawa, Nagasaki, No-e-gats, or some other and Grant on point was arguel at some length. on the 7th instant bound to Chefon, has quently to that it was continued by the two
Vendors and Fuel from
convenient port on the West Coast, and survivors.
go further and Lordship, however, expressed his opinion every particular, with this difference that Archibald Campbell, Duncan gone badly on shore upon the South Bank, dur
show that Mr Andrews, the Manage of the that the Court had power to hear the puti- the one building by Mr. Wobb has 47 feet Biogo. The time originally fixed for the a short distance from the wreck of the Flatcher and Waldafaar Schmidt were arn-
gentleman then
breath uf bean, while that at Mr Steers opening of all these has some time pro
past, but Hellespont. We ao glad to learn howevered as executors to the will of Angus Camp Bank of India, bad notice of the existence tion an 1 the fearned
ant that coeded his arguments as follows:-- yard measures fully 50 feet. With this the delay is owing entirely to
to the e entreaties that she has been rescued from her perilous bell, but Archibald Campbell did not act of the document and its contents had noted with ba necesary for Linu to show frilling exception in the width, the two of the Japanese who express a hope that sifiation and is now lying off unhead's and his property and assets as
have more gradualmatility been converted into separate eztute. With
that the property pledged by Drysdale, and steamors are precisely alike in every par making the changes
the effect of lessening the general Dack, where she is kept afloat by aid of a of Angus Fletcher remained in the hands of
It is clear that regard to the Kiukiang property, the argu-the title deeds of which were deposited at ticular as regards size appointments, cost- steam pump. The steamers Martin White the surviving partners.
conversion up June
ere the same. ments were
the Bank of India, was at that time the scliness, etc., and the one description will to the Foreigner, caused by centuries of and Herates have been for several days there was not, by car boner tho was
answer for both vessels,
seclusion, and hence prove beneficial to the boats and the
The learned gentleman contended that al-parate watate of Dimcan Fletcher and Ar 1868 In 1864, Duncau
Both vessels will be sidewhcel stenuiors, tranty nations at farge. House at engaged in towing down cargo
a man of wealth and but for the unfor- thungh the raising money on the property chibald Campbell. He would contend that euduarouring to rescue her. We regret to
substantially bracel with iron, and will be sent time only three parts non be said to be tunate turn business took, would have been by the new fra Fitoher & Co. had doubt the property had been convertel prior to
by settlements, viz: Naga ter's wished to con- Campbell from the concern.
and will partners in Fletcher & Co. of 1860, to the of hypothecating the property
Kiusin, Yokohama in the Bay of Yeddo in will be full shipriggel, and eushle to do so three after Angus Fletcher's death, or at all
friend hat contended that will all be principally constructed of yellow the East, and Takoradi in the island of Je of Queen is again on the berth for her usual rangements as might
attorney granted by Camp pine. The timbers are first to be braced Yesso inthe North. At the first ruentioned Yesterday she went us to Haukow,
with
iron over which the place the treaty provides that British sub- far as the Hellespont wreck on a trial,
Archibald Campbell and Danean chibald Campbell and Duncan Fletcher who bell to
of yellow pine will be laid. jects may go into any part of the Imperial replace her main chart which was Fletcher was dissolved in June 1864. This dissolved on the 30th Jane; and that it was bind Duncan Fletcher because he possessed time back. The nature of fact was advertised in the London Gazette, subject to all the debts of that on partner authority to bind the firm. The short
of nitúracy,
same manner as the timbers, and over this far as the river. Logo, which necessaril
the the accident rendered it doubtful at first, in the Hongkong papers and also in the Io- ship.
Day of Yeddo between and whether it could be made goal whithout cal papers of Shanghae. On this a recon- grent delay, but to the facilities struction of the firm took place; and Wal-bania property, it was in the name original times requisite in the case of transferring will consist of pine and oak, two-thirds of the
direction. forded at MzMuirbond's foundry, she has damar Schmidt, J. Gilfillan, A Downie and ly of Samuel Maine, who was Fletorer & property, Jardine's transfer was not under bottom being oak and the remainder of the And at Hakodadi ten ri in any direc
real; it was attached. Though Campbell buttori pitch pine. Their dimensions, within the direction of the
with At Hiogo the same radius is allowed except been able in a
comparatively short time to
Drysdale were admitted as partners. Mr's special agent; bat hal been transfer-
the exception of the difference in the
river Engawa, resume ber trin "This affords
Pollard was instructed to state that no un-red to that of Fletcher & Co. before the for may have had no right to bind Duncan trips.
which empties into the Bay between Higgo a striking
Fletcher by deed, he could certainly bind of beam before noticed, will be as follows: proof that steamers meeting with any accid-derstanding as to transfer or otherwise had mation of the new liem.
himself. It would be necessary clearly to
and Osaka. Length between perpendiculars at lollius,
At Ne-e-gata no radius has ents about here not go further than Shang-ren of Fletcher & Co. with regard to the ty were pledged by Drysdale dier the ascertain whichior there had been an inten- been come to between the old and the new The title leds of the Yokohama proper-
three hundred and sixty feet; breadth been fixed; but it was leit to the discretion
of the Corujissioners. fae to have them repaired..
The distances tion and agement to convert the proper moulded, forty-eight and a half feet; breath priverty pledged to the Bank of India. power of attorney expressly limited to
and China. It was clearly out. fios into separate estate. The principle had extreme, ineluding ontor planking, fifty shall be measured by land from the Gor THE harrowing description of the Coolie The now firui were not to take over any in- Hongkong act with regard to property
feet been decided that when a firm was about to depth of
bold to top of spi-deck
juss or town Hall of each of the foregoing terest in these properties; but an under of his per
be dissolved, the partners could be upheld beaus, amidships, flirty one feet six inches, ports, the ri being equal to 4,250 yards Eng which we reproduced from the Evening MD. Fletcher that for the sake of conve-point raised by the learned Counsel for the Court to decide was whethEach vessel will have three full decks a fish measure.". Hence the ten ri radius is muting on board the Napoleon Cheng standing ivas come to between A. Campbell not within ourkong or Ching Another
W13 against assignees in Bankruptus. The in our yesterday's issue, is
is snoh as must
that the power
ower of attorney, having been
an orlop deck at each cud, extending to equal to about 20 English miles. With have struck all who have read it with aur-nience, and for the purpose of clearly show that
the dissolution of the Duncan Fietoher and Arohibad Campbell boiler and engine balkheads; also a plat the remaining treaty questions we have but that the property did not belong to the given presions to t
50 form in lower hold to receive cargo and little to do, and
will prise and disgust. The matter ought rotest new firm, these properties should be regis partnership, became void at the dissolution, intended that the property should remain
go on to describe coal. The floors will be entirely white somewhat more minutely the English setler to pass by without Ps allowe
out the
tored at the different Consulates in the The learned gentleman concluded by saying that of the firm. The firm had bou
thio Empire investigation into the circumstances con-
previously dissolved by agreement. Further oak and the sides of pitch pine. The keel suits in the but as his clients were le evidence and letters would he put into sons, six in number, will be of yellow pine, NAG-3941-The pto of his riding Sun, Chinese these pore min, in the road, sans the progenity had dosis luas buen gludge
place on 14th ed in good Coolies should rise into mutiny and as a last fer of the property took
Court to show the nature of the nude fastened with locust treemails and copper which we will comnience the treaty ports resort set fire to the vessel in which they June 1864, but the old firm was not dissoly presentatives of a large baily of creditors, were upon the high sens, preferring a pained until the 30th of the same month. Bet they were bound to stand upon their legal standing subsisting between Mr Campbell bolts. The bilge streaks will also be of is not only one of the oldest cities in the en ful death to facing the tender mercies of ween the dates of the 14th June 1864, it rights; and although the matter might seem and Mr Fletcher at the time dissolution yellow pine, and twelve in number extend-pire, but is one that in the eyes of a foreigne
With regard to ing below the floor huis and top of bilge Was under
possosses eculiar interest. From its position contemplation. their foreign masters, is a fact auficiently was clear the property remained vested in hard to the Bank of India, there were three
would 近 kecisous to above the second fattocks in the extreme West, and its o the Japan property the ease
consequent guificant to cause in the minds of all think the old firm of Fletcher & Co that is the distinct sets of creditors whose interests
distance from the Capital it was chosen as ferent. The deeds had passed over and Eight of them will be ten inches thick ware involved in the issue of the suit, and que consistius 11 as surviving partners, who whe could not be set aside on account of en, the profoundest sensation.
of Duncan Fletcher and Ar-
the site of the Dutch factories at the final come the property of the new arm. Now, apidsbipa, and sight inches thick at the call men who look upon
other lense had been transferred in ends of the vessels, thereby carrying the closing of the country to all other Huropean light free emigrants such chibald ·
as to the shares of the deceased partners one creditor. the great-as to
overy the name of Dunoun Fletcher and A. Camp amidships thickness well towards the stern.powers, and for two centuries was The following evidence for the prusson-
the only. Est faree and the most flagrant misrepre- were trustees for their representatives. The
Each beam on the orlop deck will
in-the bell and it was strong presumptive evilende
port
mysterious empire of Japan seutation of fact imaginable. From the Council on the other side would probably tion was then called.
Arch: Campbell, I am a Partuer uuder of an intention to convert the other propere those on the berth desk will have three, whence information respecting the manners two knees, securely fastened to the timbors; where vessels were allowed to trade or very first, precautions were taken prevent coutend that this was a conversion, but the
ty that an
existed in the one exception If the inen were free and will learned gentleman maintained that the car that deod. It expresses all the terms of A mutiny
All other property such as shares and the main deck the same number. They and customs of its people was ing emigrants why, we ask, was it necessary cumstances did not contain any such in my partnership. The properties in Hankow
, remained in the name of Fletcher & will be fastened with not less than sixteen
Our earlier records of the discovery of this were purchased by Fletcher & Co., and all. adopt snel precautions How the gredient.
Co. Although the transfer into individual bolts to each knee, driven on iron bevellel singular Eastern nation, are found in the six- natter stood in this particular case it will Mr Rennie rose and stated that he would the properties pledged to the Bank
bamus was ade, his learned friend con- rings through the beams aui timbera inteenth century, when we learn that Francis take sonté tirae to enquire and accurately to object altogether to proceedings benig tak purchased with the money of the old part discover, but the affair adds another to the en in Bankruptcy and quoted from "Downership of four. Augus Fletoher died in tended that no conversion was made, bit diagnual directions. The plauk shearing Xavier and his followers gained a focus that the property remained partnership will be of white pius, and seven inches in Japan, and it appears that in all past in- long list of tragedies which have happened con on Bankruptcy to shew that the court December 1882. His secutors are Dun- on board ogolie ships, It is almost to be sitting in Bankruptcy could have no Juris can Flotubor in Eugland and Waldener assets. He in fact contended that proper thick, the guard facings of oak fastened to texcuse Nagasaki has been one of the
Baukera." But he
It
the
pre-
learn that one of the ship's lors is missing to the present day, desired to retire less been bona fide, it was illegal, and that the time it was pledge; and that the power about five thousand tons barden, carpou the South situated in the island of
We are ghid to observe that the Firetative in it and procelded such at the property belonged to the origihal four of attorney was sufficient for the purposefullurement. They will have throe Saki in thei
in a boat which got adrift and has not since such beem seem.
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power
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o is return to China. The partnership events, to the two surviving partners Ar.the Jardine; being under seal, would not at
all next be braced in the Domain in its vicinity. In Yokoba3
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case.
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