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THE CHINA MAIL.

HONGKONG RIFLE ASSOCIATION,

you

acts of audacity we have experienced in stationed to lavy the import tax on Opiums the interesting competition for the Silver Challenge Oup was concluded on Saturday last them within the meaning of the ordinance, can, the estimate placed upon an only sol

Ly 20, 1868

No. 1500-July 20; 1868.

TIONS.

th July, 1868.

46321

New,

622 635

ange.

4,01 4/1

Fight, Ra, 2284 sight, R. 2274

ight Book, Tis, 73

107 nom.

@uom.

*.. 23,15

... 22.70

4.56 4.54

9a12

Old, 15 per cent pm. New, 7 per cent pai. Old, 22 per cent pas. Now, 4a4 p. c. pm.

20p. c. dist., sales. Fature.

July, 1808.

A.M.

... 29.796

2, 83

***

85.0

0.0

3 P.M. 20.704 85

·86.0. 80.0

... 97.5

80,0 ·81.0

96.0

240 79.0.

146

V., 0.00

0.00

...S.W.

S.W

1

3 J

...Fino. Fine.

JE.

brary absence of the General Business of ucted by Ma. N. B

Q. A. SAINT,

1838.

Lor

CHINA

eaty,

extracta from the

aily News Supreme atle, N. O. Herald, Express, Shanghat

mer

1803.

1.

Ir. W. J. LOWNDES,

& Cinb

AMAIL.

JULY 20, 1868,

EXAUTION,

the Viceroy o reference to the

aland which

tion in the Chinese

py of which docu

another columnt

as much needed

ore of the Chinese

w plain that the

lo" has nothing

e Maritime Cus

with the levy of

on the Opium we may object Lese to levy any

es not appear that

It has always

Opium, after

of 30 Taels per

ing its carriage

te-kin levies, and

en informed, this

less than sixty

o carried a dis

the northward of

avy charges, it is that smuggling

resorted to, and

the extensive

t of Hongkong

the other hand,

that the Uhinese

Duously seek to

Tevenne hy all should bring the

n if the Opium stations. This pleasant fact to nt of view of the .but so long as infringed we do British commu- t of Hongkong ere remonstrance ely within the

's Minister and

he other hand,

be the least the tax of six-

li is now to be

onsumption of

on the coast j ax-stations are

they might be

juncta to our

the suppression suspicious craft, use, we stren

Byabes whicti ig to the Pro

establish tax

Live thought #t

e at Hongkong

rasita. If this

ly, a piece of

e of the coolest

a long while; and it is greatly to be hoped that the Governor will take ener getic measures to prove to the Chinese little fact, which they would secin to have conveniently forgotten, that by a xrtain document exccuted at Nanking in 1842 the island of Hongkong way ro moved for ever from the list of posses

according to the following rates, viz:

per ball

Tla. 16.0.0 0.4.0

16.0.0

Patna Opium, per chest, (when less than one chest)} Malwa Opino, per chess, (when less than one olarat){

The tax on

on prepared opitim will be Tla 2 on every 100 taels' weight, Stamped tickets

pot ball

0.5.0

gious of His Celestial and brand-marks will be issued, together

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Save writing the foregoing, we have obtained a copy of the memorial now in course of signature for prentation to His Excellency. We are also led to believe that both Colonial and Diplomatic action will be listediately banght to bear upon the matter. The following is the text of the memorial:

TO BIS EXCELLENCY SIR RIBAD GRAY

MACDOSSELL, Governor of Hongkong

its Dependencies, do, beg Ilong.

17th July. 1868. kong May it please Your EXCELLENTY

lay the ratiorsigned Barristers, Bankers, Physicians, Solicitora,

Ship

ذا البة

brand-marks, and

when it was carried off by Mr Glennio with a score of 227 points. The conditions wer0-200, 490 and 600 yards, soven shots at oach Range. Any Rilla, any position; Whitworth Rifles to allow 16 points to Entiolds at each competition. The Compatitor making the highest aggregate Score to take the Cup. Some very good Noords were made at 000 yards notwithstanding a very puzzling wind throughout the matel. Subjoined are the details of the shooting

J.

Pointa

ther the intent of the prisoners brought Under these circumstanses imagine if as charged by the Attorney General, upon whose preservation and fidelity hang The Jury, after a very brief time for the future happiness of all past generations deliberation, decided that the junk was not of the same name. Should be die before fitted out as a piratical craft. The first be has a male issue, or should he becomes Pre breach of the ordinance, before mau- all his aborators would by that que act be prisoner (who is undergoing sentence for Christian and repudiste ancestral worship, ticoed) was removed in custody, and the consigned to a state of perpotual boggary; remaining dozen were discharged." inginn too, if you can, the moral courage

required

for an only san to become a and call down upon himself the

but of all his ancestors. I have

LOCAL

not only of his own family i

The Band of the 73rd Bagt will perform known au instance, in connection with my 23 62 on Tuesday, the 31st instant, on the Parade work at Shanghai, of a father threatening to

FIRST COMPETITION, JUNE 13TH.

200 yards 2400 yards.

600 yards.

123450

Whitword, 34144

Regt, Suider

Short Enfield, 334

Regt, Sider, 332433

Short Enfold. Short Enfield, 3234442

Short Entent, 2324034

27

20

16

22 22 23

17

19

20

16

22

anners, Traders, 5727 Innkeepers,order to obtain free transit without further E. L. Woodin,

and others interested in the prosperity of Hougkig beg to bring to Your Excel the lenty a matice of tain proceedings of part of the Chinese authentice, which

direct and high Monut w believe in kanded stack upon the commerce of the Island, and which if suffered to continise fect the well-being will most prejudicially

affect

stations have been,

o

Captain Gibsone,

out. Turner, 73d A. Lind,"

Schmidt,

W

Snider, 2823928 19 Snider, 2023339 16 Sumter, 2,23,2333 18

JUNE 20TH,

Whitworth, 4433433 21 Short Enfeld, 83

Short Enfeld,83) Short Enfield, Suidor,

Short Enfield,

ad Regt., Snider, Regt,

with receipts in iziplicate, after which, on opium being brought to Cantin and Wham- pos, Clean-chow-fa and duty on the Opium must, wow, the tarifi E. L. Woodiu, paid as the Dan must us heretofore, be A. W. Cami

Cuaton's offices, in Lieut. T. Turner, 730 order that the regulations be fully complied W. J. Holmes, this subject to the Viceroy'a subordinats, Captain Gibsoue, 73d with. General orders boing forwardu on E L Wrodin, a is, in addition, issued for this Proclamation

information and guidance of all con

Noble, corned. Let

Wagner, Upion proceed to the nearest tax-station W. Schluidt,

all traders after purchasing A. Lind, and report their goods for paynent Bax: After obtaining te receipts,

theyut of the

stamped tickets, SECOND COMPETITION,

On E. L. Woodin, passing any other tax stations it will be W. d. Home 3, necessary only to submit to inspection is A. W. Glennie, nagnient, The fuil tariff duty must hos C. Wagner, over be paid as hereinfors on arrival at Cauton and Whampoa, Ch'ao-chor-fu, and Swatow, in order that the regulations be duly complied with. Any opium found without the stamped tickets, brand-narks a tripleste receipts, will forthwith be wholly confiscated; Euf in the of

THIRD COMPETITION, opium provided with the above certificates

É. L. Woodin, it is forbidden to the cruisers of

the differ

E. L. Woodin, ent Customs' ofices, to

to make

oppressive W, Glennie, rars Ju'course of being, erected at the seizures aber ameing made, the owners Wagner

event the pretexts, In of the merchandise are authorized to of wrongful seizorek to the Adininistrative Boats, ed to appeal orice apprehend and severely punish the. offending parties, Ye should all be per Graded that the Viceroy, in the midst of his anxiety for the revenue, foola the pro- foundest consideration (for commercial but if henceforward amuggling interesta); but if

Beverl

in, the still

(olindea opinų tively carried) shall be wholly confiscated, and and severe

inflicted on the indi- penalties lay treads on the heels of the Viceroy's vidual concerted. The execution of the monition. Let it not be said that he unishes without timely warning. Let all obey this special Proclamation.

of the Colony

Chinese Custom

bizal

is

The Lyo-o-moon, and Kowloon sing-moon, for the purpose of levying exactions that the denomination of "dutta"

of the trade of this colony, which portion carried on in Chinese bottoms. Such sta- , if intended for tite object, alone of tions, collecting duties upon, Marchandize passing into the interior at the pont which they guarded, could not reasonably be objected to; but the establishments in question are supported by as force of Stener Camboat and armed Government Junks, by means of which they impudently threaten to levy tolls, on and after the 20th instant, from every native craft passing through the Colonial waters, no matter where she comes be what her destination. The affect is as though we

we were at war with Ching and the port blockaded. But the Chinese officers cou- suthorities have gone further; offic nected with the stations of which we com

are in the Colony, and, it is under. plain

Ecod, will be prepared to issue to the Natives oxemption-chops, upon payment within the island of extortions which they falsely term duties The natural results are not wante ing. Already excessive uncertainty and stare prevail among our Chinese popula-

case

THE NEW TAXING SYSTEM. To the Editor of the "CHINA MAIK.”.

HONGKONG, 20th July, 1808, : SIR, bog through the medium of your valuable columns to point out various un truthful statements which occurred in yon: morning contemporary's the 17th instant, in bis rennrks on the leading article of subject of the newly-established system of Opium by the Canton Chinese au- will materially help to throw some light upon what seems t be a story only half anderstand by your contemporary

D and the trade of the Colony has been tand. I trust a few words, from me

will feel as ed to the it the i

correri

0.

Snider, 28 Suider,

Suider, 228

JULY 11TE.

43 21 3045906 18

14 335 3423) 20

20 0204343 16 20%

21 0204333 15

20 3222423 18 0000

Whitworth, 3344444 36 4431433 25 4342 Short Eufeld, 443832 22 3444448 Short Enfield 3398833 21 3033424 Regt.,

Lieus. Turner, 78d W. 3. Holmes, J. Noble, A. land, Captain Gibsone, 73d W. Schmidt,

A. W. Glennio, W. T. Holmes,

Short 525 24.

3333 Snider, 3333343 224224342 21 424

21 4233883 21 21938 18 303 Short Enfield, 3334433 23 3344232 21 0028 Regt., Solder, 22'22323 16 3203934 17 04202

Snider, 324392 20 3022442 17 2020 Saider, 3433334 22 3244422 21 00304

AGOREGATE Scuses oF THE THREE COMPETITIONS.

200 punts. 400 yards, 600 yards.

di

Short Enfield,

64

68

07

Short Enfield,

05

:39

Short Enfield,

Whitworth,

Snider

Snider,

Short Enfield,

Snider,

451

Saider

56

31

Spider,

60

E. L. Woodin, Licut. Turnot,

C. Wagner, J. Noble, Captain Gibeone, A Lind, W. Schmidt,

assertion that an ffice hus t

aro

conuented with

SUPREME COURT.

IN CRIMINAL SESSION. (Before the Bos. the CHIEF JUSTIC} July 21, 1868.

The Jury called were as follow Messrs.

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+

BOSPICION OF PIRACY.

polica

Seok-ga683

Total.

to

221 VALSE, "Antr Room Donizetti, law.) To son under such circumstances

GALOP.Tritsch Tratsch, ".... Kuhner M. TROY, Band Sergeant, Conductor.

23 50 Ground instead of the Public Garden, com- take his own life, in order to insure the 146 mening at 6.80 r.x. The following is the punishment of his only son, who wished

programine:-

become a Christian. (For a sou to provoke Merry Wires, 1451 VERTURE,

of Windane,...Nicolai. his father to such a degree that he would 9 49 1145 QUADRILLE, ......

take his own life to avenge himself, is one Macbeth,"

h," "Bersag of the highest crimes own to Chinese 14 43LLECTION, Im Gazza

And being regarded as his father's

would certainly be decapitated. In this murderer, event the fauler would accomplish his then, and severely punished in the world of end by having bis son disgraced among darkness; for, for a toan to appear in that world without a head is primas facte ovi- dence that he was a bad inan, and he is treated accordingly. Hence the

grsat anxiety oviuced by the friends of those officers to who were so unfortunate during tho rebellion as to lose their heads, to THE performance at the Garrison Theatre recover them, that they might stitch them in aid of this 73d Relief Fund was not so on again. I have known men to pay as

дв uch

Tus Circus will be open to-night, when an 68 entirely new programmo, with various ad ditions, will be placed before the pleasure- Buckers. A better attendance may be expected that has formerly rewarded, Mr 50 Wilson's enterprise.

'There

will be no per 1147formance to-morrow right,

מגן 17

successful as it might have boen, es tu 19 70 numbers, owing to the counter-attraction 18 is of the Cirens; but it was fairly attende, 1959 nevertheless, In the acting, everything 16 59 went smoothly and greatly to the credit of

all concerned.

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10 163

CORRESPONDENCE.

STONE CHIPPING.

To the Editor of the "CHINA MAIL,"

HONGKONG, 19th July, 1868. I am a darkie member of this splendid community. I have heen well educated and consequently appreciate all English institutions, but by allah! Mr Editor, I can't stand and that is therein hipping For the last thres

stolte chipping."

.

Tie. 500 for the head of a friend, Tine we are able to appreciate i of a high vicial, who allows bis subordi

the clemency: nate, who has merited decapitation, to inhale gold leaf, or choose some other refined honorable

way of making his way to the world of spirits. For the same reason the practice of svapending in publio places the heads notorious characters не mich designed to iuspire fear of punish- ment in the other world as of the exeu- tioner's kaifo iu this.

of

15

Thus too, we are onabled to understand why it was that the imperial oficials, when Shanghai fell into their hands a few years ago, ordered the decapitation of every rebel whose corpse could be found in the city. They found rusny. The coffins verd-torn 179 48 227 Bonths I have not known the manning of pats, the contenta discharged, the skeletons 172 48 220 peace and 170 48 218 and good natured gentle on the portly decapitated, and the timber used for paring. the streets, in places where the stone slaba I

(1 can't find were iniured by the tiro. But this is 215 this word in my Dictionary) old Buffer 188 48 206 (fine expression this I an informed and and is always performed in about the

digrossion.

Asceral worship is of great antiquity,

165! 48

166 48 204 145 48

108

118 48 166

A how

cantankerous

I

used to be

vary gentlemanly), and I attribute the change that has come over the spirit of my

Stone

Arme

way and at the same time of the year. It to the abominable nuisance of consists in the worship of, and the present-

139 48 18dreaming live in Queen's Road, tablets of deceased Ancestors, The period

ation of various offerings to, the tombs or

no vu

but the name of Her Majesty has in no wiso protected me, for as I

matin

to

ched from

after your gut on board, He would not say "gir (I am a rebolar you say about the ID of Apel. It continuasj I have bear disturbed have already for making these offerings is ono hundred from the arms brought into Court that the observa) for the best tire proplus. I con- season for three or four weeks. This

graud and ave or six days after the winter solstice,

myaulf, however, with the ides tim son is called Ching it would subuh all the Stone Chipping

yssing. Un

On the first day d soon be over, and the Verandah ties of yellow paper, out in the form of

the amen

men from a distanus spread vast quand

samplain, of the junk, Hed d by Ashau (8th prison)

suled

I

·800-

junk was a pirate.

This cloned the oase for the Crown. First

prisoner, stated in defence that his junk was charter to make

to carry (six) refer to bas been going on and completed, but strings of casli, un the graves belonging to

that AUT the one Verandah is

is early finish the various Way-quana. The natives, male and futuale, dresseil, in their boat attire, repair, on any day of this

Season

to

their

brought to almost a dead lock. Comment or remark from

rom us upon the attitude which the Chinese authorities are thus assured towards Hongkong and Tour Excellency's government, appears to be

The first wisstatement I should like to Abendroth, J. W. Wood. M. F. Smith, Passengers to Pingbo, and that this was: pererogatory. Your Excellency does liul need to have put forth to you this gave hern established in Hollywood Road, under 5. H. Clarke, E. Robl, M. A, da Silva, ipid to the Harbour Master; he did noted, the Verandah hast door to it has heon importance of the scial, financial, com-

imself ge to

to report at the ties, but his condemned and is to be re-built. Patience slueraman went, for which reason he was has a limit Mr Editor, and I appeal to you family gaves; and not unfrequently add mercial, and international consequences my presidency, for the purpose of setting and W. Paterson.

One art of an Agency in this Coley, 1 GONC involved in such extraordinary action as that and isening permita on.

Thirteen Chinese were charged with hav. punished. His junkcia au bourat junk, doing Sir, and to your volanu as a first step, that fresh earth, to show that they are watched. payment of we have just descri ad the jugult ofor- tion that there is not a little of tinih in as a pirate, in the lg-ee-moon pass, on the

Your. Excellency

Heway shuts of meny. beg to state, iş ng been found on board a boat equipped an honest business.

you will use your powerful infance to The inter of derziconjes directe the Mir Hayllar replied on behalf of the 9th

the Dil Saction of the new doubt that Stone (lance stopped.

this intolerable

arrangement of

of the diguity by Urdinmes, would

as ul the Gobouy under

in the public fowl or fish, and songs, usually a pig's head the Mr Sharp, defended the

the ninth prisoner."

allow and fail, wine, lighted candles, and incense, your charge. But our interests of ever the use are briefly these. Prior to the every buildings which intended to be the

Inspector Daly deposed that, upon cor- to the proven, and there was no evidence to od in any other. Euglisis Colony, town or a straw basket or straw house in miniature, ind are so intimately bound up with the fatore Opium-tax stations being completed, bost towards the Ly es-mion, when, a little prisoners were passengers has never been only do the workmen commence with their with lock and key, paper sedans for thoso

tain information, he went out in

establishi either point. That the six last City, and why should it be so here? Not filled with day, sometimes à

paper tronk overthrow of the evil

evil which denouncing that we cannot refrain from most dence merely of the mandarins who came three times after while he lifted acrcee her seived as true. It was in evidence that he bousted day of seat, is disturbed by like boats for the boat-man, are included

we are now a house was rented for the temporary rest past Sowkewan, he hailed prisoners boat clearance, that the statement must be re-weak day morning, but even Sunday, your contradicted, and that was stated in the detestable work and fiendish yela at 5 every

who

were foud of sedan riding, paper urgently praying Your Excellency to put in from Cantou on busines

house for the equestrian,

writing ma force without delay whatever meastive the taxing systent. Even this temporary bus, and then sent & nerand she test junks, carried stinkputs up to yester-noise

terials for

for the literary man, and paper may, seeld best calculated to achieve that residence had been given up, before the sail, and he went ou boeird, when farat per day, and coil the verplus of

for sail. The junk then luwoved her object.

It is useless appealing to tho tonants or among the offerings. While the combus article referring to it, appeared in the

pota for stink- amonut equipment; owners of the property, for they but our tible portion is being consumed the sam incredible a story should have maths ie the thirteen prisoners wore on board. He raid, the shields (weapons af dufence), ploy a native contractor most probably; so alm is poured over, to increase the flame Frres i ar autorialed to observe that aner gave him the clearance protest; ann

I turn to you Mr Eltor to assist in put and render that Buid invisible for the use also found 161 catties of gunpowder and the surplus gopowder, or the bulleis be appearance in the columns of your coutem-

whose fame for securate information two I lb. ting, which was more by tonid to amount to "equipnout for piracy?" ing a stop to all Stone Chipping in the aublin of the spirita for whom it is intended. AB porary, bas hitherto been so well known. I am & cutties than allowed; three muskets, 9 or 84gain, the equipment required by the thoroughfares and entire cussation of the blass of the waring masa ascende, the dinance was for the purpose of piracy." work on Sundays. Your abediant Servant, master of ceremonios kneels before his THE following is the official announce sorry to and that he has no better under stink-pots, S Sockets, 3 3 apeque, 3 shields, and that purpose only. This was an un-

KUNICH TY JUA DHOY. offerings, and bows his head to the ground ment of the establishment of the Tax-standing of me than to believe me an devoid 3 and 4 awoida. The junk is not fitt-up as uairal clutisė, jbably, its like would that be!

of non sense, and right feeling as to as a pilt. She was fitted pot for

au honest trailing junk, nan fishing bont or

e times, precisely in the same manner found in any other country in the world,

(but with more pirney ascribed to me, which, as he conchriel this to be the case from her topreted in the strictest sepse possible-

reverence) than they do in have done what

and it was imperative that it should be in- ANCESTRAL WORSHIP AND the temples before their deities. His I am well aware, would unessarily involve

fittings, and

FUNG-SHUT. serious consequences

xample is followed by all

all the othar niema- 1 the extra quantity of powder,

Oh those grounds, the learned counsel con

By Bay. M. T. YATES: zut from the weapsus, or the stink-pas tended that there was no se to go to

bars of the family prosent. The offeringa There are several other grave errors in the artich referred to, but as they do not hoard, the only food being the res produe-His Lordship said that there was some is worthy of note. The relief afdel spirits are supposed to draw bear and par

alone.

One feature of tho were no fish or clothes- Thera

*Kuong tuh," per

which are consume are supposed to be formed by either Tanist or Budhist priests,

transmited in an available form to the par- affect me, I shall leave them to the writors

ties for whom they were designed. The Be to the first prisoner to thevidence in naport of the charge, and ho unfortunate priamer to find out

Harber Master, who sent him to hard

Chinese An subouncement that Tax-offices are to given you und begging that you will kindly abor for six months. These were four ! he did not think that, the prosecution was for the large sum of money thing received. What enaing is taken home,

Fraying that you vill excuse the tronble

woubi allow the oase fo go to the jury; and is only tusiporary. They do not take of the fineor of the viands that are not

profes, be specially established on the Coast, for allot a little space in your paper to give about eighty or nety miles from Hong. bound to show that the equipment was for to rescue a person and removo. hím ti to be used at the !

the stink-pots not "losilec,

Jouled. Fingoi AB

We have &c. Signed up to date by many of the ances idential Bras and residents in the Colony.]

stations near this place and Macao which have recently attracted public attention

PROCLAMATION by Jui, Viceroy and Cow- car in Chief of the Two Kwang Provinces, Acting Governor of Kwang

&c. tung, &c., de,

Dated July 1st, 1868.

25.

ed.

13

OLL

the hotter administration of the revenue insertion to these lines-1 remain, yours, tongin reply to the first prisoner, wit

and in the interest of the trading classes.

Whereas in the collection of supplies in

the Province of Kwangtung the item of primary consequence is

is the recrebandize tax (kin), in which, again; an important amonot accrues from opium, it

it is

consequence of

ascertain

1 do

HO ALOY.

Echandize THE Macho Boletim of 18th July says

We hear that the Editor of the China fail, C. A. Saint, DISAPPEARED from Bongkong on the evening before his

fraudulently assumed the guise of military

which are perpetually carried on, have

officials and put to sea unauthorisedly

of flags and other insignia, under the pre- text of employment for the

mugglers, but, whon aprehension of f

offera

thereupon soake

30

as the

off (with their booty). In

plunder reasels of all they contain and 10 far as

Company. Lord Fitzhardinge in the Court

Feet information.

>the

Intity and

ίδιο

feast on the 'oooo- piraoy, aut for piraoy alone.

a place of safely. They only propose to

This rite

srite, differing only in the e Bir Hayilar therefore addresses the jury, extricate him from present, sufferingue performed in this way and at this season, remarking that this was the first prusiau- leed; a heaven,

offerings made, is quality of a place the guote unten me po Ordinance. To firs it may find prstuotion and be at cost, is not by every Chinese family except evangelical a vesasi simply suspected was a most arbi-

predicated of this or

or any other of thChristians. The

pour usually present little and extraordinary peseeding on Mr Chinese systems of religion. They have elas besides a basket of din

ang clear Day's purt; and he did not fancy that this no heaven presided over by a god of justice, day during Ching-ming, the smoke may be

L

This

that there were tr

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Was read, audingures

There is th

are united. A man may be

on which theer, but he 17

discard

mind

rutura home

of

Hess said that he was taken before the Harbor Mnatur, who was so satisfied that be gave prisoner 6 month hard labor, for giving incorrect i

at the office on information arrival. ed that although the annual import of

Captain Thomsett, harbor master, statod

and chests, yet, from the time when trial!" (The word "disappeared" in which mistake was subsequently corrected crew have been emparatively-in in the world of darkness. opium reaches the umber of several thou

that a mistake bad but made by Bais. Chi-alust puting goes. shut as to insure for they have no such offole in the worli acea ascenting fruus Roures of extemporized nose clerk as to the musher of passengerą, -/ Against.polting sathe on hard. The junk of light. Davils and, demons reign suproine altars roand about Shanghai However

much the Chineso

may be divided in other rant of Opium-tax Ofices were first established, printed with large letters) Has he? Miere would he uber of stinkputa, the inspector had given is evidence. But in this wild, by their friewis. Henen the in regunt to this rite, both as to time and

of the new law) on being brought fut charity there.

Those wh no incarcerated

mattors, as religions, dialects, degrees of the amount of tax collected shows a delici We can easily believe that the Boletim mistaka regarding

little, likuilloud of aux harbor, was satchel and upon that soarch minst he supported here are in prisons Intelligence, wealth, o, they form a nuit ency of more than one-half. It is manifest, would be exceedingly gratified if such, as the counterpart of the peril or the jury would see that there was ongli necesty of ancestral worship. therefore, that abuses must be prevalent were the case, but unfortunately for it clearance spread with the other part. With rice in the bag prorised for the cled ou

mauer and I believe it is the only point In this matter. It has been reported of we fear he will come to time" for the a fair broeze. Panghoi might be reached in board ning the short trip to Pinho; perpetration if it is the grant concern of fighway

To provide for the proper execution and on late that lawless persons on the coast, in facutural shor of next month, und twelve of thirteen huma, with an adverso while the waist, of bedding and obathing life. To bo properly and effectively ex- at the regular period for worship at the au

the smuggling enterprises

considembly vex the souls of the Boletim wind probably twenty fine. First prisur could ins ly te explained by the jury, who scuted, it must be done by a goa ire a bleed seatral tombs. A high official nrzy be extuseid and other far-kecing sages of a like nature, got the hard labor for giving in knew the ouse habits of Chinese on those relative of the male fine; cimarquently she for the neglect of an important duty, if

The intellectual journal in question armed ernisers, with ostentatious display will see the point of our allusion.

Lokong No 3atatel lat he hailed prints. It was for the prisoner to slow great business of life is to provide for the he can pleal that he was attending to the

why he was on board the bost; and the perpetuntion of one's family name, anmere bent to atug. Un bonding, first tsarned counsel therefore produced s wit-parent feeling his obligation in this rospect, duty that takes precedence of Kil others, Basered rites of ancestral worship. It is a prisoner (Unptain) said that 9ih prisoner ass (a stopkeeper), who claimed a life-long endeavors to perform bis duty by betroth and when faithinly performed is a virtue had charteral the bon; and int priemer acquaintance with the In the case of the Protector Insurance slate that his bad affected the charter in that he was soner, stating his children at an early age. While that hides & multitude of sins. A man may ws, and proved they aint that there are many evils at fiipay bit this he dare not. The per- of the other forms of any or all curry passengers to Pinghui. audis are concerned, sinca of Cong Pleas on June 4. sortain witness ała i asserted, manch to the astovial that he received a letter to the addressing this practice, it is supposed that it)

der to

ninth prisoner; which letter

and insures store faruilies, and has a tendentes potuity and prosperity of his family, and they suffer harm in consequence of: their financial statistics wore Rabpitted to the ment of tliu, proseon work on board;/purported to de-su invitation, dated 36th of to preserve pubus morals. I have said that the confort and repose of his ancestors, great of gain, there is but little reason for Court which cast a powerful light on

on the popking, salted fish and

May, to

to Plughof on business, Prish ancestral worship must he

the performed by ex

depend upon it

It is the sympathy in such cases; but there are some ruinous scale of the racing spéculations of and at Air Daly meat have seen them. are patent, with im

Lieut. Bloyd, of gunboat Bointer, said took pasige its the prisoner and literal relative of the male line. 1. ta by excites in the Chinese idon, that so, without desiring to evade the payaient the present day. The defendant, an

awe and reverence. Freta tha www of report their merchan in the Blues, made affidavit that his debts. Le bad been for fiftess monthe en the the latter in witness draw 004, having inheritance, the chrt, duty, and privile it is evident that anoestral worship enlista of duty are unable to

heit, perfori it ""and". to £600,000, dize fuched the stations where.it is affidavit of the Marquis of Hastings, in search for pirates, but that be could not asking the Jury if they could believe the a larger proportion of his father's estate heart-parental action, self love,

s of Attorney General bristly replied, this sacred rite. Consequently he inherits the tires strongest passions corroboration of: his own, at one Bay for certain wbother à juuk was a respect last witneme, and saying that he would leave than his ivity, d the losses that such men inour Lord Fitzhardinge swore that had sean of the prisoners! fuck itself, from the eases with the Jury, cient of a ver no so, and any of his brothers have sops

dominant feeling; for, in ho may

adopt ous of then to be his heir neglect of this rite on the part of others, His Lordship summed up, and defined if i

f he die without having made the necessary they only speak of the

CONSEQ BORDER equipment to be that which places a vessel arrangement for his succession, it is the themselves and others who are not guilty. I know there are those who regard the anch was the definition in the great Ace of their son to succeed him ibis of mondable poverence for parents, &c. Some

tate whole matter of ancestral

worship as com international case. He did not fal- This individual, though a

-infant goods for the levy of the tax, and dishonest payolent of his own debts. Eventually question simply resolved itself into aus of the ordinance, required equipment for in tite worship of nudestora. These bist of douy that it is worship, Such a vler

bills £130,000 towards the the Attapes Goneral arguing that the low de finyllar in saying that the clause arme of the nurse, je master of

cerómusics or not the whether

DI BIL evilence Lard Fitzbardinge is stated to have com- could be admitted to assist the Jury; while pirasy alene. The fact of Me Daly having" show the deep hold ancestral worship he subject is superficial, and arises froth

expert Pons have thus been enabled to carounded with his ereditora for 78. Bd. the learned counsel for the noc cute red twice was of little importance, as te upon the minds of the whole people. The word it woralipping at the tombs and of the true character of Chinese ignorance

Oolonel Bailey for 2 in the test the Jus were perfectly competenti Jury to decide ns to the equipment, aw based x it. à Bou then in the rut then the worship of their idols i

fired so to injure no sou

It was for the laws of the land in regard to property meets the ancestral tablels is not worship, and Captain Little for 8d. in the

not wor ance with which offices for the levy of the

to decide, and that an expert could not give

way by tip olearance desideratum of every the neigh

HOW pisma will be opened

ything else as to tin-limit. The dia- the great prosenc. This explains sip. The form and manner ja t inany States have boon reconstructed upon the very point upon which were bound in zo bourhood of

for sons over daugh the ufferings in a great degree fue the following of the

places in

in the al Ang. Ten

the Jary would have to desitic. This line

crapisivy District of Siu-ngan, vin: the

of the inspector's evidence and ters, and the great joys and the many congan and the motive of the worshippers is the AFACERIODS doctor having been asked of examination was ultimately abandoned that of the lokong as regards the food on tulations, in Chinese family at the saine the drive for prosperity, promotion, Kap-shui A Moon, the Lat-yil Maar, and Lowloung how to commemorate the discoverer of by the prosecution. Commenders of gun-board, the Jury would take into account; birth of a son; while the reverse is and imunity from aickness

and calamity. Places in the District of Hiang-sban, víz; destal Tow statues Morton here power thoniselves to adjuslicate. Mistakes world, to amelide whether all the aruss A man with suy sons is pronouncer expects from his worship, and he expecta and in the beigtrbotshund of the following ether, replied: Very simple. One pa bunta autol upon information, and hide but it was for the fury also, as men of the the case at the birth of a daughter. This is about all thas a Chinnale dost Ngo-Hang, Kwo-La-wan, and Tsien shan; Jackson there fr Underneath the simple is found in distinguishing a piraties boat other trade than that of pirgoy; and whe with many daughtera is commiseratel

were sometimes male. Very little difficulty found on and were cry for any by all fortnuste, yes happy; while on all if this from the worship of his ancestors, There civil and military oficiale will be inscription, "To Ether,"

not

having

of the tax

to

their x owing foried, and are befallen with the like

des lndeed call for commiseration, On an

amounted

iótäger

pirt

in the

the China Station, and had been constantly on

ha trader or a pirate. But from what

what he had heard of bar before, and from

stations are not hitherto of

of nearly £300,000 for his brother office conclusion was objected to

trial he had come to a acnelusion.

be ow

the oving to

Me

The

74

of the eldest son, or his

feeling

the human

d

bruthers do. It lie have fear. The latter is uning of the

the pru

of the said debts were

gambling

fact that

tit 1

of the

the lifetime of his father he

CRUAC

Tirodneing this dud bills of exchange to the amount bat he had now heard in Court at this!

or had

the Chinese Coast in Colonel Hugh Bailey and Capa D and the point was Hoodie Hage in a condition to cruise or contmit piracy duty of his younger brothers to appoint one i

diet,

teen

on

the vicinity of the aesports, so that mer- and that he bad, in addition, raised by

established chants have been unable to repert

their accommodation bills

The..

their villainous devices into effect. Viceroy meved by these

considerations, the pound, has now establishet regulations in accord

...

in

in the

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(To be Continued.)

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