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THE CHINA MAIL.

[No. 1136-NOVEMBER 22, 1866.

SECOND RACE-For single pairs.--Prize

the Ladies Purse.'

meriór

i

went on board, and he cast the hawser off. cao againt his will Some Chinese took him VICTORIA REGATTA CLUB.

well tested. Upon the firing of the gun for This was the case, and the whole reward there. Hehad not been ill-treated. He went Tae regatta proceedings on Tuesday, al-

starting, Re-Echo was sinartest in setting. the master of the vessel gets in divering down to the hold to drink and then got though a decided success so far as the boats

C. D. Kerr, Etona 9m, 158.

her mainsail, and next in order came Hilde from his course and coming in here to land Bogged,

P. Major, Clara fm, 308.

both reasela. Leing handled very smartly. actually engaged were concerned, didnotscen a few coolies who objected to go on, is port him in the statement that Lieut. Main to besppreciated to their fall extent by those this race, two only started. Mr Kerg's

Mr Pollard asked Captain Suttie to sup-

Although four beats were entered for May Flower's crew seemed also to know that he was charged with an offence.

to whom the hospitality of the Com-

what they wore about, and Cynthia shewed sole object in coming here was to consult waring had said that the vessel had got up pany's veheels had bent extunded. The Etna, and Mr Majin's Clara. This was a signs of having her former owner on board with the agent, and communicate with the her anchor voluntarily,

ha mover closely contested race throughout, both meni and that he had lost none of his knowledge Russian Consal With the misconception Commander Suttie: Mainwaring told char, had been well fitted up with a move-

able raised

sculling in very Platform

form, At one time in

in yachting matters. Something apparent- the part of the Naval authorities, heme that the captain told him, that he was

running round the The (the learned counsel) had nothing to do; the going ita. I sent on to say that I had inside of the Bulwarks so as to afford the Mr. Major's strength seemed to ly went wrong with Have's throat Polyant

give. charge had arisen through an imperious orders to take him in tow, to asist him. ladies a chance of seeing all that could be ve him the advantage, and in spite of Mr and a man had to be sent aloft to put za superintendent of police.

himself, and up to a certain pou enjoyed by those who partook of it, but hy/good watermanship stood him in good stead. vachts were bowling alone with a spanking He agreed to that, he got up his anchor seen and a first rate tatin was provided by the drew slightly endeavors his opponent tere right, but this little misfortune having His Worship observed that the superiu

I was Regatta committee which was thornghly drew ahead, but here Mr Karr's been rectified, the sail was set and all the tendent of police (who was seated at His

assisting him an friend in bringing in i

in bis

and stcering a better course giving all obs

breeze. Re- Echo, however, ran away from Worship's side) objected to the word im ship. I had orders from the Governor to one accident the vessel was allowed to re-tacles a wide berth, wrested the lead from all the rest, and, barring

accidents, win him in any how, but ho did not know main at right ang materially interfer Mr Major (who unfortunately fouled a rope was her's from the commencement them in the slum four days g. Witness's petard: If I can prove what I have that. He was under nv menace As far as with the view obtainable of that portion attached to the fagamp), and went in past continued to increase her lead, and rounded

be bad been told by a friend that bad dol- lars could be bought at that shop. He las remained in his house since Tuesday last. The first prisoner was sitting blind a counter, in the immer part of the shop. Wit- ness cannot identify the other five prisoners. His Worship remanded the case until Tuesday next, binding the witness over in two sureties of $100 each to appear on that day.

THE COINERS. The Tung Mum laue gang were again Lse al soy being declared states he is a servant employed by Constable No. 22. Witness knows all the prisoners. The saw object ju g

going there

there was to buy buì dollars. Witness saw all the prisoners in the shop He gave a good dolar to the except mus master of the shop, who has escaped, and he received six bad dollars in exchange Witness identifies the six dollars in cont The prisoners were att engaged in starring

previously

brought up on revinyl.

dollars. Witness bai information that bad money could he

Mr.

sail, considering there is a Russian consul wale of the crew into ostaty, without the the idea of faking the captain and the

slightest inquiry, was a most impetuous Mr

Milli hiu: I do not think so, Denne bas very important duties to perform.

Mr

le

course which

instead of broadside

chaud at the sling, but ind never wen willard: But he must perform them nuder orders The owner threw away the Mactonnell honoured the vessel with their

there before. The master produced the dollars from a hole in the ground, which was covered over with a tile. The reason

why witness not did appear here on Friday

discretion.

His Worship: He did zo in this case. He found a man on board in chains.

Mr Pollard He might do so on board sny uther yek:

resaels without inferring false. was because he had been threatened with illiuprisonment. But here is a vessel, pliced sage if he gave further evidence against the in charge of the naval authorities, and every prisoners, Fam the song accompanied single soul of the crew brought on shore witness to the door of the aliop but fo did

and placed in

in gaol. The Superintendent: That is not true. 'The bonya.

not go in.

Prisoners asked some irrevalent ynea- tion and were remanded until Tuesday next.

Monday, 19th November, 1866. THE SEIZURE OF THE AB. John Warwick, Captain of the ship, appeared before the bench charged with on lawful detention of Chinese.. His

worship asked his name. Be at first declined giv- cantej but did so on a

it until e royal, Mr Caldwell en

repetition of the tered the court and end that Mr Pollard

the

fagboat

oat an easy winner. THIRD RACE.—For Men-of-War's Cutters.

Distance one mile -Tine for Oars, Jearts 8 Oars Salamis 10 Oars Osprey 10 Oars

8 Oara

1

3

Four bouts started. This was a very well contested race and resnited in the Jeune 8

on in the I know, it was a purely voluntary thing ou

of the course where the final "

spart was his art to come in,

Mr Pollard remarked that so far as the generally put on by the winning boats. naval officers were concerned they had to kedge had been laid out from the quarter o only with the ship's papers and Bag, but this precaution was, owing to the strong

wind previously and thing to do with the coolies.

prevailing, almost useless. His Excellarey the Governor and Lady Commander Suttie: I acted entirely

presence coming on board with the visitors hawser from the ship, and then I began to

The band of home... and remainingnutil a late h suspect

Bis

Worship: You say there will be an

selection of

of dance and e investigation, Mr Follar!!

I operatie unsic which second, all well up. matter is restored to its original position. Dengaged in the sun would have been The Russian cost would have been a little interest in the events of the day, and plied to. They do not wish to detain the

a cheer or two, but the 41 given the mau to cry out" was s not on board and each anccessive race was

Faras

the race

She

the stake boat off Green Island five minutes. ahead of Hilda. Our reportér not being on board any of the competing yachts of course cannot give any positive account of what took place during the beat up the harbourto the flagship, but the first vessel to appear reaching up for the turning bont was fie-Echo, Hilde about half a uile asteri Cynthia a c

a a quarter of a mile astern of

Hilda May Flower about the same distance astern Ke-Fche rounded the ture- style, as did also Hildu, not quite it, and

and consequently May Flower and

the XXth Ranent was on board and plavoars obtaining the victory; Sulamis good onthia, Wave two hundred yards astern

Cutters.

of

Mr Pollard: Well, there may be if the rally adfeil to the enjoyment of the day FuURTH RACE.For four Oared Canton of Ming Fortunately conld not e

men.

Those

the visitors had shewn a "first

Distance one and a half mile. E. Heart, Blur Belt 11mm, 598

ing boat in

1

but Cynthia

2

Fetch

E. L. Woodin, Dragos Fly 12m. 98. R.

Waterlily 12m 26s. Hancock,

Ware rounded ahead of her. The result of Fire honts was witnessed in silence.com-winner offered for this race, but the the race however was never a matter of His Worship: I have little doubt as to

Director's Cup being excluded, dou

doubt and Echo continued to

1. Re-

increase second unte and four men were left on what the Captain' intended to do as you ernsting curiously with the vociferation and station started. After a short delay the her bed coming in au immense distance

ion and four couly suppose, but I have got three witnesses who

were taken Waterlily inside, ahead of all the others and winning the swear that they were on board against their cheers of those on board the lighters moored Dragon Fly No. 2, Taoping and Blue Bell | Naval Cup in style. Hiike second," and outside, and the beat start of the meeting. May Flower third. The various times of

well, and the the four hosts raceit side by

Mr Pollard said he was instructed that the evidence to be produced wenta prove tbal, fore bring some people on board who were ant proper emigrants, the captain was bringing the vessel in here in consequence, when he was

taken in charge. The Superintendent here sail he desired to make a statement.

Mr Polkard: I am a counsel engaged in this case, and I object to Mr Deans being

would appear f

rfor the defendant. His Wor-recognised in any other capacity than that

ship asked defendant Of what

Country re

you? Defendant replied-i refuse to state until I see my lawyer. His Worship he would allow some time for Me Pollard's appearance. Mr Deane explained that the charge in this case would be preferred against the captair only, as the officers mast be supposed to have acted under his - tructions.

of complainant.

was Mr. Deane's duty to hard the ship His Worshipexpressed his opinion that it

their will,

under the circumstances, in British waters. Mr Pollard: The prisoner does not deny that there were sothe men there against

Where 18

is the act that he has done to bring before the Court? The bench will see the necessity ofcuntion in this case. This man in handcuffs was put in irons in the harbor, for making a distira with

will, in a vessel within the waters of the colony. Can you give nie any evidence to upset that!

Mr Pulfart: The evidence of Mr Nolan in that they wanted to avoid their contract (as we understood.)

The Attorney in the Cry General, who was engaged Sessions court, bere enter

ed and applied for a remand, and after

some conversation a remand was ordered

until 11 a. M. on Wednesday, prisoner being liberated on his own recognisance in $500.

Wedenstay, 21st November, 1806,

THE ABREST OF THR “ÁVON.

This enquiry saving been adjourned un- Lil to-day, John Warwick, the Master of the

in shore, who svilently took the greatest in- treat in all that depur to the board these latter vessels several sweepstakes were got

and guests thaw this masel vox disorough into the enjoyments of the holiday..... We subjon hy resnits of the days races, furnished in the official report.

as

FIRST DAY..

was effected. All got a perfectly levels at the winning post we gave

for about a quarter of a niile, when

Bine During the day a private race was rowed Bell began to draw ahead, aoil at the tum between the house Loats of Messra Lane Crawford & Co. and Messrs Talbot & Co. her hard, Dragon Fly

close up, slightly astern. Halfway up the strait, Blue Bell was

was leading by

by about three lengths,

ing boat had a clear luad, Waterlinghe result, we believe," of a challenge sent

FinsT RACE--For boats pulled hy non- Waterlily second, rowing splendidly, Digated with their defeat on the brat

Commissioned Officers and men of any Regiment or Corps in Garrison →Dis- tave one mile. Lt. Harris XXth Ryt Nury Owe St. Major Taylor City of Denvi

Adventure! Carpt. Porter A well

yon Fly doing well, all drawing away from Taepury. At the flagship Blue Ball still inaintarned the lead by about three or four lengths; Diagon Fly here put on a magnifi- cont spurt, and collared Waterlily, and in.

of the game struggle made by the spite

Craw Drayon Fly gradually drow ahead and

by the latter house to the foriner, they not

It was a a well contested race, and passing the flagship, Messrs Talbot & Co's boat appeared drawing upon the leaders, but she never ancceeded in dollaring the other boaty and Meaga Laue Crawford & Co.'s boat eventually won by three clear lengths.

suspected vessel appeared in antwer to his lenth ed race, won by three boats, Canton came into second place, Tueping came off between the two life boats belong-

Mr Pollard was ment for by Mr Caldwell, the time named by His Worship for pro ceeding with the case being one o'clock. At that hour the learned one not Laying arrived, His

Worship addressing prisoner Buid-Jobu

three coolies do you refuse to give

me your

Prisoner: Yes, sir,

Is Worship Very well, I cannot com

pel you you any injury.

bail before J. C. Whyte, Es The Attor ney General appeared on the part of the row, with the Crown Solicitor. Mr Pul- in the jurisdiction, of Macao; and the benchard, c. instructed by Mr Caldwell, on

behalf of the defendant, and cannot inquire into such imprisonment,

Mr Barnard, the Russian.

Mr Llaver

instructed by Sharp

representel the a whis His Wral directed evidence to be

gure evidence at the last villed

and a Chinamn, a strong healthy examination before the Magistrato.

With looking fellow, was phical in the box.

the action of the Supe- regard Mr Pollari: 1 object to evidence being rintendent of Police in the preliminary steps sarily represented by that officer, it is our taken by the Police authorities and neces

duty

waters

to give it, if you think it will do taken as to anything done outside British His Worship: The offence may exist here

was outside. Mr Pollard: Suppose

Mr Pollard here entered, and His Wor

ship explained to the learned comised what although its incept the man was £ronght. Fuity on its way to the Central |

trai

tuken

Mr Pollard mule place. remark, and the case proceeded.

Jere

to be handelt over to the proper au-

thorities? The imprisonment may not have be false ut Macao. I object to anything ontside British waters.

His Worship directed the examination of witness to be proceeded with, and Son a Sik,

- Pistauce one inite.

|

Another race also not upon the cards, SECOND HAVE --For pair Oars and two some three or four lengths asteru of Watering to the Steam-ship Behar one manuel pair Senis)—prize the American Cup.y. From this point the race was virtimily by Lascars, and the other by Firehien.

Firemen wou easily. Blue Bell which went in an easy E. 8 Woudin, Water Baby T. 20s. 1ovel, as Dragon Pig could not succeed in

A barber boat race was to have taken G. D. Kerr, Drenght 7. 8. 2 winners, hugon Fly three lengths astern,

place, but owing to the great quantity of G. C. Young Rolly Perkins,

Wate lily two lengths astorn of Dragon Fly, time lost between the starts of the various Taeping an indifferent fourth.

races, it was found impossible, and it was FTTH RACE. For pair Oars and two pair accordingly postponed until another oppor

Sculls. Distance one mile.

tunity, and we think we are justified in C. D. Kerr, Drendanght 7m. 51s. saying that it will come off on a day, not E. L, Woodin, Water baby Tim. 5282 far distant. Whenever it does come off there

Won by a few feet.

will be great fuu, the anticipated disasters These were three entries for this race, arising from collisions &c. adding a cousid- but Dreadnought, and

and Water baby, only crable zest to the amusement of a barber started. This was a capital: race. Both

boat race. got away well, and rowed

lavel for the strictly about a quarter of the distance, Kerr and Glennle steering a good course wind set- and Woodin steering a little wide, the

A very good cace; Water Baby took the inside billet. At starling, all pulled well together for about half the distance, when the Baby full behind and the race than ap however, put on a spark and won by nearly Babi, parently lay between the other two,

lengths.

four

T

to state, that no interference took place in the matter until the report of mu-

board Vessel within the waters of Race-Formen-of-war Gigs. ---Dis-

tauce one mile, Hongkong,

Sulumis 5itars Buy 37s. Police Station.

Taughty 4 Oars. 9. 4s. wished it to be understood, that having

The Attorney General in a few regulas Dars 9m. 78.

1

Halfway

YACHT RACK FOR THE AMERICAN CUP THIS DAY: The Race for the American Cup came

proceeded out of the harbour, to where the being declared, said--I an a joss stick matter, he was inclined to forbear taking It lay between the five nara gig of the Salas up Kerr and Glennio draw. slightly ahend the lead, and kept it throughout the first

[

maker in the Sumon district.

TAB

HIRUR

the evidence

112-

} October 10th. I know those handenffs,

his and the Haughty's boat, the former winning after a good jmll, FOURTH RACE. Forfir rol Canton Cat- ters-prize presented by the Directors P. & 6. Company. Disse and a half mile. J. Maclean, Ariel 11m. 168.

ting strong off the Kowloon shore making off today, and has just terminated as we go to press. The Resco got away with

round, Hilda a good second, the rest a long way aster. At the turning boat off Stone Cutter's Island Hill a good second- here He echo made a long back in towards Green Island, and picking up a good breeze tacked, and stool well over to the Kowloon shore. This alice of hick, added ko her really fine qualities, gave her the race without a chance for her opponents, who retired one after the other leaving her t buish the run over the course "alone in her glory,

air Deane deposed am acting super, intendent of police. From information ro- ceived by me at quarter to 8 on Saturday night. I

I made a communication to the Go-

read carefully the depositions taken by the This race was confused by boats from vernor. Yesterday, about half :

Magistrate, at the first examination of the the fair, Haughty, Benons and igeri eit rather hard left hand work. If past one P.M. I went on bourd H. M. S. Sanvis. She

defendant's ship was lying I want on board of her and saw some of the royal vy sailors there, soon afterwards the Sulomis took her in tow, and anchored her off the Princess Charlotte, 1 went on beard the were put on me by s

some forsigners on leiv ship again, and arrested the captain on aing Macao. I was released from them the charge of

of falsely imprisoning certan Chi- night before last; Edo not know by whom nese in his

At about clock that The handouts were put on after the anchor I found o morning

Chinaman with was lifted, because I refused to go with the these hand cuffs (producel) on his wrist. Trip. I did nt wish to go on the ship. took them off.

Some Chinese invited me to go on board at Ma Pollard: I nsic no questions. I do med deny that this man juid several others were on board.

Air Pollard do not want to ask any

of the witness. questions

If he had given the usual policeman's testimony, ova information received," he would love

· suved time.

Fesnels Grant Sattie, commander of II. M. S. Salonia deposed.-1 received orders from the coumidore on Saturday even- ing

Mr Pollard objected that it wonk be

and pryer mint historlers.

tu

I do not

further sich had

in the business, but from know the prisoner. Usaw him on board the

had since been volanta the ship which came from Macao about rily given by six or seven of tire colies on three days ago. I went on board at Mart the suspected vessel, wherein they that they had been kidupped (some stated they it will hardly

be believed in this

this Governmentor any other Government, ilares he hoped, could not fold their arms and remain silent, after such revelations had

incl been brought to their notice. The Attorney. General on the other hand did not wish to throw any blame at once on the master of the vessel, but he though it due to him and the flag under which he was captured to give hini an opportunity of rebutting the The learned charge made against him. gentleman also asserted that the present proceedings were

upon the Crow, and that at present they farmed no against the muster, who might be innotu, as he probably was, of what took place, up the country or in the Barracoons of

of Macas.

Macno.

made at the time of his

E. S. Wantin, Dragon Fly 17m. 24s, E. Beart, Blue Bell

1

2

owing to their advantage in having inside place, and consequently a straighter course, bat almost immediately after Major and and both bonts were as Woodin raced level as at starting. It was the gamest struggle of the meeting, and the excitement amongst the spectators on board the various boats moured along the conrae was tremen deus. Shouts of Up with her Ken" from the friends of the one were met with cries In this race Blue Hell' would have taken the second place but ceased pulling too soon. Now you've got them Major" from the Dragon Fly therefore passed her and took partisans of the other, and auridst the cheers second place.

This was a very pluckily of the supporters of hoth, and the hurrahs of contested race themighout.

the crowds of lookers on Kerr

and Glennie managed to pull off the race by a cou- Firri fac.--For merchants ship's boats.ple of feet. A finer race could not have been,

and whilst

upon congratulating the winuera their deserved success, we are bound to accord the fullest meed of praise to their less fortunate opponents, who although

lefeated, ave by no means disgraced, SIXTH RACE.For four Cared Canton Cut

ters.Prize the Jinkie Cup.-Distance

-Distuce mé milu. Capt. Peters, 1bis. Capt. Blake, Behur.

Time for Oary,

2

The Bear's boat came in first but having to allow the sound bust 36 seconds did not win the prize.

SIXTH Radz, --For single pairs.--Distance

one mile.

C. D. Kerr, Etona Tra. 53s. J. Major, Clara Bin P. d'Almeida, Polad Sul. E. L. Woodin, Trial

Just.

one mile.

J. Macleod, Ariel 7m. 55s. -

1

2

E. Beart, Blue Bell

E. S. Woodin, Druyor fly

في

2

ARRIVAL OF THE MAIL.

THE J. O. steamer Elion Captain White, from Bombay with dates to the 1st October, Galle 5th, Penang 10th, and Singa por the 12th instant bringing the Europe Mails of 4/10th ultimo, arrived at 11.50 1.M. to-day.

TELEGRAMS.

Froin, the Singapore Free Press Baked, The following are the latest Telegrams to band par P. & O. Co's Steam-ship Etiwa :-

London 11th October.Resuscitation of Fire boats entered for this race, but four

Agra

Bank propose Indian business only started. A great deal of time was talran

affai mado public, and investigation of shows that after payment of debts and up between the starting of this rase, and

payme making every deduction there will remato competing in the latter having to row in one half probably to thirds, of Capital waited for Upon the cre

their taking up crews stations the wind and tide drove the boats

board after the hawser was cast off, Lyi I idea that he havi men in false imprison prove whether the coolies to proceed in slurs pulled well keeping together for a the previous one, owing to three of the men

The

were

Mr

the

of

Mr Kem won this race in good style, his superion Braining being very evident. The great part of the way.

a who made a row at Macio, aid he whether it applied to any other geneTH RACE.For house. bunts pulled this race, and consequently having to beerting to be held on the 18th insta

was put in irras there.

His Worship This man has signed the

tiona

I'

by Chinese-Distance one mile. Lane Crawford & Co's., boat,

·Talbot & Co.

·Gilniany & Co.

Blesers Lane Crawford's boat came well to the froit, after a race which during its first half seeped rather to incline to me of its opponents,

Flag to raise one millin-resuscitate Bank,

all together, so that it was found impossible take over debis aud liabilities, guarantee to start in a line with the starting boat, and creditors balance due has botu biro and "alling up" the bonts were ranged firm and prices advancing therefore after a good dent of Uacking cited. Radicals antecessful in new election in Pennsylvania. Liverpool Cotton Market pretty level just ahead of the starting boat, Bank of England reserve of notes £177,000 Decrease in and upon the firing of the gun a very fir. 12th Oct. Morning :- Weekly sales of start was eff:eted. Ariel balinside station Cotton 96,000 bales. Imports: 35,000.

SAILING RADR---For open buats, Chinese again,

excopical.

Lane Crawford & Co's, boat,"· Budine's cutter-boat, Pvt. boat,

second, Bluebell third, outside. There was no great

in stations the case being per-Market firm and prices advancing. 7 lb.

and Toeping

1

2

3

away

His Worship: Asamming that this man's evidence is incontradictal, that he was placed on board the ship at Macar, aut stilul, ngrust his will, that was false in Prisment, which did not sense when the vssol care within the waters of the colony. better if witness would state what he did,er of the silmis was as much in

Mr Pollard suggested that the con

From the remarks of Mr Pollard it was gleaned that a document: signed by the harbor Witness went to a place outside the fit for towing the ship in.

Master of Macao, ces that all the Launa pass, and saw a vessel ut ichor. His Worship replied that the commances on board the 4 had been ex- (Witness marked bespot on a map as noted might have thought the ship to be in miod, and that no complaint hal

hüül been ly as possible.) did not go on board bec,

distress.

inspection was pro By Mr Pollard.—I was invited to go on Mr. Pollard: If the prisoner had any ideed, but the court had no-evidenes to this examination certified to did not go

It was the Opossum gun boat mont, why did he come in here ? That & the

willingness that was sent out.

man was placed in rons in Macao does not the vessel, or whether it was a certificate

general health It was stated in answer to the bench that make false imprisonmart here. He wàs

he cargo, ur the Opossum had left the harbour.

With subject res Pollard remarked that under the circun-

respecting their welfare. stances that was singular, for the evidence

gard to this matter Mr Polled stated that His Worship: You must prove why you of the Opossint's captain would in tive mi- pt him in irous.

The Portuguese e official named by the Vetor- nutes relieve the captain from his present

ney General had promised to Kum-lo-Fat, another coolie from one and

to attend at the position.

bengi, was placed in the box. He declared Court

his evidence, although no ld be given of his presence His Worship suggested that the captain--I do not know the prisoner. I came here garantee of the Opus might be subpoenaed. in a ship. I saw prisoner on board. I was to-morrow, as even the Por

Portuguese officials. Me Pollard said it would save time, if not put in frons. I have no chargo against appeared to be rather averse to certifying to he stated why he appeared thege This prisoner.

their own

own signatures in

in such dirty transac Vessel left Mieno about six o'clock on Fri-{

Stook up0,000. Fair Dhollera 114, per lb, Mr Pollard (saifu voce) : This is one of

With regard to the Russian flag day evening. About 9 o'clock the same

19th Oct. afternoon Liverpool Cotton the superintendent's usul mare's mest.

under which the vessel cleared from Macau, ng, in consequence of something cone

Witness contimied. Sometimes in was

some unavoidable mistakes have crept into evening, in

straight, althongle the wind

coming

shirtings 12s. 86 do. 148. 6d. No. 40 Mule ing to the ears of the defendant, he went very hot when people were smoking in the the public reports, more especially about

stiffly from the Kowloon shore set.

Twist with the interpreter to the between decka, hid; the prisoner would not let me go down her papers. In reality no mystery existed,

Js. 8d. 13th Qet. afternoon:-The plan to resus where the Chinese Pestengera

The hosts in this race were well handled, ting all the boats off a little, might have gi vrea, and to smoke aftur 8 in the evening,

as on her firat arrival in these waters her

a very

very slight advantage to the outside found that three,

or fire, or six of them,

papers were deposited at the Russian Com. but a good part of the course was right in boats

got off

off first and went citate the Agra Bank has been favourably stated that they

tract &

in splendid there against co

sulate where they now remain, very proper the face of the sum so that but little could

others received. In consequence of a telegram. style, the their will.

hers from the Viceroy to the Chairman of the. being Russian, Vessel

Mr. Pollard-Oh yes, and whether they public have no reason to believe will be

ly awaiting

be seen of what was going on. a thorough serutiny, which the

drawing away at about the sante in-

Famine Fund soliciting aid from head wind preventing ha

him have signed or not they inny go.

stant together. A good race ensued, Ariel og another meeting hes been held at As I am from returning to Macro, hu stocked for instant the master is assured that some otherwise than strict, more especially from

leading slightly, Dragonfly about half

half the Mansion, House The Lord

Mayor Hongkong, kuswing that the agents wut of the men are not satisfied to go on, and the tenor of the last notice issued by the THE Regatta races on Wednesday were some- owners were here. The: înt of his step, that is why he came here to see the Rus- Representative of the Russian Government what more interesting than those of previous length astern, Tueping a quarter, read a telegram sent by Lord Cranbourne

day, and great excitement was manifested a quarter of a length astern of Taeping freely.

a length astern of Dragonfly, and Bluebelled

Viceroy to advance money ing for this place. showed that he did otsin Consul; and as I have said, this is his at Pekin. fear to court investigation. He cand

i reward. to

Public subscriptions therefore un- Magistrate, on hearing the feeling of by the spectators on boardthe various cargo About In answer to the bench the witness said the Attorney General that the only ques-.. boats, &c. moored inside the line of the Bluchell quarter of a mule up the course necessary. Voting in Ponnsylvania new anchor one and a

3zew Toeping and Dragonfly,

member of Congress caried by the Radicala. and

it was against his consent that he had gone tion now before the bench was with regard, racing course.

Owing to the late hour at which the last and they raced together for about fifty The Liverpool Cotton Market firm and pri- instructions. The on board.

coolies who had complained of to the seren agent visited the ship,

ces advancing Indian Securities-Fur finding tht

"Mr. Pollard remarked that the investiga- being detained against their will, or in making out the Official Report a mistake and

sed race terminated, and the consequent hurry Yards, when Tasping gradually fell

became

Ariel steadily drawing away last, these

106. brought from Macap against their will,

been kidnapped, - and - taon now being conducted was much what with the learned gentleman that pray was made in noting the result of Races No. the half a lead of two clear langtha at, per cents at 84. Tives 101. Five and half

it would have been before the Russian the most straightforward plan would be to

raile, A.

A splendid race was made gave instructions to the master to proved Consul. The learned counsel read an ex-il, aast on his behalf adjourned the fur heen copied by our contemporaries the place, and it was not until nearing the

wait for the arrival of the Portuguese offi- a No. 6, which mistake has we observe between Dragnafly and Breheil for second an indemnity for Venetia. Italians sub- iro Hongkong, and said that he would inct from the charter

aler party to the ter hearing

ing of the case until to-morrow at

at Daily Press and Modin's boat should be clear front, Taeping three or four

that Bluebell succeeded in showing tion Agra Bank shows ultimate send a shame to tow liian pound, but that effort that emigrants by the vessel were

flagship In the first Mr if there was wind enough, he mus

The statement of the learned counsel to be shipped without infringement of the 12. and come in. The 4 to get legal advice as to get Gun Spanish, Fortgese, English, or Canton above will of course account for the story Dragonfly not Mayente, and in No. 6, Mengens astorn of Dragonfly. After sun tal Nows from Candia is very conflicting.

what he should regulations: and the captain finding that

ant that on the officer of the Nalamis boarding Hancock's Water Lily could not well he

Dragonfly, Bluebell went away he had men on board, who did not answer the Avon when visited for the second time, second, simply because she did not start for

who was leading by about two or Reported that insurgents are in negotiation the race. Mr. Beart's Bluebell was second three lengths, but

Woudin's Draymyly thin.

was too good, and submission. Hungarian Diet opens on

the 15th

15th November. The charter parties have been sent ship's papers.

eventually went in the winner by throe

15th

October, afternoon. Liverpool Cot- for from Macao.

His Warship Is the defendant willing ingly sorry to learn that telegrams have the gentleman sailing Roh Buy (also -

THE Ceylon Times says "We are exceed day one of the competing b bosts capsized and the delay at the starting boat this last a from the Bank of England of the night, the squabost went up and

tor Market, good enquiry. Withdrawals to-day £80,000. the captain was asked, what was to let the wet go!

there any

Mr Pollard. That is what he came

been received in Colombo to the effect that petiug) immediately bore up to the wrock was finished by moonlight, and it was The Calcutta Mail mattor on board, and was

atnost impossible to distinguish the dif the Head Office of the Asiatic Bank was and rescued five mou forming the row. row? the captain replied there is no here for when he was dragged out of his

15th October-Times approva Cranborne's ferent boats. nable to reader any effcetual assistance to We subjom a full account of the day's

proceedings in Indian famine, and says the on beant

" He was asked what ship. Why was he not suminoned instead the Branch in Bombay, and had been, com sport, and congratulate the rowing men"

Indian Government is partially responsible He shouted out that His vessel was lying under the guns of the pelled to was doing there.

were not proper emi-Salamis; where was the necessity for drag Branch, however, waits

The Colombo upon the general success of the meeting of some of his en

for the distress (Remainder unintellig- payment.

positive instructions 1866.

Cotton Market very firm. ible.) ging in to ging him and his perple out of the ship from home before grguts, and that

closing,

16th gu}}

afternoon Aidecamp of SECOND DAY. Hongkong next wering

and putting them in The tes

Worship ME Deane was acting

R. Hawkes, May Flower, 4h. 43m. 56s. 3 Sultan reported no

no further engagement. stayed by her and afterwari, the

disaster will be universal throughout

4 taken place Candia Latest statement came round and stayed by her until day- yader a sworn information.

lou." The returns of local bank circulation Mr Pollard repeated that the defendant for the month of September were Oriental, light. In compliance with the request of the officer of the Sukomis, the anchor was ought to have been summoned.

£177,164 Mercantile, £45,300; Asiatic,. got up, but the vessel drifted away while

£3,875, so that if the latter has to close the the hawser was being gut on board. She

suspension" will not be very widely ruin was, however, in tow, when the agent

wiera of the fer mile within the !

diers the

anchor,

jen

had

"and

L

do, to get the men out of the vessel; aun!

The

a

a

of

authorising

the

off and

shak

e was going to Macau to cousalt with the emigrasis of that description, came in he was not supplied on enquiry with the twat and Meaing boat race on the first leaths after a very pretty raceOwing to

charterers, when he saw a gboat along site. It appeared in the middle

J

Was

the

!

iters

Another witness was called, and declared that he was a servant at Kowloon. had been taken on board the ship at Ma-

He

doors. We

In the

open

are sure that the feeling of regret at this FIRST BADE.For Merchais ship's boats.

ous.

Cey

-Distance one mile-Time for Dars. Alphee's boat 6 Darg Behar's "Fug" Cars

1

2

wit is ours took the lend, and maite- Tires bouts started for this raco-Alphee's tained it throughout, winning easily.

SAILING RACE. For Yachts Prize, the

Naval Cup.

A. Poste's Re-Echo, 4h. 14m. 178.

P. Dane, Dilda, 4h. 30ra. da.

1

B. McMurdo, Ware, 41. 471. 8. The race was started at 2h 29m 48. Six yachts entered for this race, and all started. Much interest was excited in the risan entre-boured yachts and as there was contest owing to the admission of two Aine-

▲ fine breeze the qualities of the craft were

15th October.-Italy has paid Austria

enthusiastically to a Nation loan.

balance of £300,000 available for new api-

200

that Turks about to attack the centre of insurrection. The Ottoman Porte recogni- sed Prince Charles Hohenzollern the new Market firm and active. 7 lbs Shirtings 123 Hospodar of Roumania

6d; 8] lbs do. 14s 9d Manchester Mar

Liverpool Cotton

No. 1186-Y

ket firm hit little de Twist is 9. Repor American crop continu 17 Ortoland-Glisent

tion at Glasgow. Tha Verona. Penesta abor Army Corps in amexe 18th October, Emp Diets of Empire for 19 Hungarian Cholera. Pr

ciation progressing f states Candia diffien pacification. Liverp quiet.

19th October.—Ayın auiously approves aj mittee

to carry oni Sharehollers gave writ New Capital already su Cutron Market váry- 14.0. No. 400 Mule Tv- dull.

201

Delober-Juli cipled Vanice. Cessi

day.

20th October, afterno. ed between Prussia an have suveessfully car and Iowa elections. Market firm

October. Com Schleswig Holstein, P- to proceed to St. Pet Mariage Princess Dag solved to support the F of French troops from to Austria to form join 23rd October-Cotk

crop account favorable steady.

24th October--Actu shire stakes. Reporter gerald has refused Gover

3 Liverpool Cotton M drooping

October-The-

tions ruu that proceeds to Calcutta to Mansfield during durin of the Jervis Case in F

The Liquidators of t report probable that n

Terrible fire in One burnt, 18,000

persons.

LATEST ROM

Arrived Steamer Blag Melbourne 28th Sep Sound 5th October.. No news of importat Sugar unaltered. C market weak and unsa

INDIAN TES Oa Calcutta, 19 Found at Kooshtın pro the late Bishop.

te

The Bishop of Boat

officiate here.

Loods ege business

Tb Shirtings 7-8

ט:

No.

No. 40 Yarus, Annu. Markets very buoya Calcutta, 16th Octo Cranborne has telegra to advaLee Guvern ait of the famine eri fruently on the pro

Mr Scott Jervis bas tion of Manager of a Panjab.

Humbay, 23rd Octo■ Bills 2-0. Credits 20

Fair Dhollera 300 i

Ci

Pier Goods M Freight or Cotton i

Four par cents, 894 Bombay Bunk Shar Bokkays, 1025 Rs. Elphinstones, 275 E Share Market quiet

SUMM

From the Singapore ContThe Queer have not yet returned King and Queen of 3 in London this w. ek.

France-The Emp iron-clad squadron a

is de quis de

Jussi-The. Ray assuming pos Electoral Hesse, Na The King of Hanove against the annexati Frankfort has also i German Parliament April.

Germany-Duke C the throne of Saxe-L Dake Bernhard, havi Austria The Tre

Vienia Bigus at

ன் eled to Italy: Ite Venetian Debt, $5 objects

of art

art belan

and t

restored. emer sent thous= there in

in state Hungary-Prince has had an attack of will assemble the mid Russia. -Thirty-fou convicted of with the attack on Councillors of State b of embezzling pubi= Daymar has arrived

Denmark.-M. M ter, has been succe 30,000 Sleswickers i for the restoration Denmark,

Italy

The dist Qarila

have ceased. prera, and the solani The Papal States. — has offered to defray

of the new agic year Mexico and the P visits.

The Danubian Pri lieved that Prince Cl recognised by the Tu Greeco-The Greek wamel by France as strict neutrality in tion.

Turkey-The insu

a victory over

Bolts baye alko

Minor.

Holland.The

Sta

ed a vote of censure

Governor-General of of confidence in i then dissolved the C election is fixed for t indignation against t

by the press.

Three war steame■ via. The Japanese f complete and ready f