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JAMAIL.

JAN. 19, 1869.

F LIBEL.

2 of England in the

ch, on November

the case of Wasóni

of which is that a

a report of Parlia

even if it contain

ivileged against en decision overrules. on of Mr Justice v. Hansard, and House in theory reporters, is (says. by some lawyere as en of judge made Justice, however, laid great stress terpreting laws in civilization of the that adaptability bis the credit of Law. This is all

fish between a real

ge is a man who

of the times, and a

e may add, do all

lar feeling. All

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for us personally,

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disparaging to the al, no having been of the debate, ia

of the party whose.

in question, We-

but

ride in the free-

of liberty of free be interesting to the judgment by

ustice began by recise question in ether a report of ngs is privileged led in a court of show this he dis

conflicting stid different judges, upon the subject, carefully looked. ecial oiroumstance be to which it was es in this manner ice Wightman in at of Mr Justice tice Patteson in

hat of Lord Ken

d various other.

ges in other cas

ct to all of them

ot precisely meet hich had at last uson v. Walter. have recourse to and he bases principles first, ader the circum- cious" according of malice. He definition of Mr is in substanes intention to do It is that state of

sumes to accom

he observes that tezuay be rebut-

and that the cir

the presumption case of privilege case of publish

Secondly, d

is that "the nity from publi eedings of Coutts that the claims inconvenience ideration of the rd Chief Justice

No. 1754 JANUARY 19, 1869.)

the management of her newly acquired states. The Pall Mall Gazette of 2nd Dec., 1868, informe us that

THE CHINA MAIL.

then proceeds to give at length the re-

Hoe Tai. Leonidia Sequeira, $8, for Bons which led the court to the opinion

wages as an amah.-Defendant (who is a that each of these principles was wide

spinster) first set up the defence that her enough to cover not only the case of the

brother had engaged the amab, and then, "The Prussian tribunals in Hanover are failing this, proposed to set up another publication of trials, but that of the pub- very busy just now. Nearly twenty charges defence in the form of a set-off for hoots. lication of parliamentary reports as of high treason have been brought before His Honor asid, "We don't set off boots He dismissed the second, and them within the last fortnight, and several bere. Judgment for the plaintiff." well. Burely the more important branch of the newspapers have been prosecuted. Among Defendant, when informed of the result care, much more briefly. Without exatase, istu Girmant Pople's Journal, of the case, said indignantly in Portuguese, mining at any great length into the authors, or onthis, has been on won't pay the $8, and turned towards thorities upon the subject, he laid it Several women accused of having sung the

demned to three imprisonment. the down broadly that, the report being pri Hanoverian hymn have eath been con- Defendant thon, addressing the amal in

could have the bota.

His Honor: Call her back.

THE NORTH.

(Repress.).

ENGLAND AND RUSSIA IN ASIA.

A Correspondent of the Friend of India writes:~~

Bis

an

young girl of eighteen, an orphan. Honour Judge Skinner was intensely in- is passing from Foreign to native bande is that have lately appeared in your columns, strongest terms about the dessoration of a

THE ory that the trade at the open Perts

dignant at the taking possession of the court I have read with much interest the letters by the Celestials, and spoke in the very becoming so general, that the following ex- tract from the report of the Custom's Com West frontier and the importance of atten- the centre of attraction for such an assam- on the subject of the defence of our North English girl and a Christian being made published in the Volume of Trade Reports Asía. missioner at Tientsin, for 1867 (Mr. Dick) tion to the progress of affairs in Central blage of brutes. Mr Martley supported the to which we have recetly alluded, will be of a strongly defeuded frontier with forts auss. The poor girl's history, as revealed We are all agreed on the necessity appeal with an ability worthy of a better road with interest by many and may serve and railways as supports. But in it advisa at the trial, was a most painful one. It to allay feara on this

ble that matters should remain in the pre-seems since quite a child she has been sur- The errusicona idea has not yet quite dissent slate, natives exulting at panicstruck rendered to the Chinese, although a girl of appeared, that it is correct to describe the Enghalimon and hoping that when rogues Some time since aka became servant to a considerable personal attractions, the "passing of the trade from Foreign to There are numbers in India who look on

very

vileged, comments upon it not expressly demued to tw months' imprisonment and Chinese, said if she wanted her $8, she lato course of business at the out ports as fall out honest ren will come by their own | Christian Chiuamav, a storekeeper at Ca

malicious were privileged as well, and that comments made with an honest be. lief of their truth, founded upon and pro- cending from reasonable grounds for be lief, would not be expressly malicious.

Such is a fair summary, as we find it in a London journal, of this judgment, but there is one portion of the latter that we must copy in extenso for the sake of the lesson it conveys to certain lawyers who practise in courts very far removed from Westminster

rom Weston abot has in msay respects

the same punishment has been inflicted on six labourers for a similar offence."

So it is possible that Prussia seaks to realize in the far East a pattern city where the people don't sing wicked Hymns, and newspapers are unknown. We hope that some of our German residents will throw a light upon this interesting question. We are in a posi- tion to state that no journals exist in Formosa, and the natives don't singto speak of But Hainan shares those

LOCAL

We understand that the cha-szes who lost

only gradually developed itself into any to the aims of the colonization society. I thing like a satisfactory and settled form. The full liberty of public writers to com- ment on the conduct and motives of public men bas only in very recent times been recognised. Comments on government, on mhinisters and officers of state, on meni. his passage by the Frase at Foochow engar bers of both houses of parliament, ored a passage immediately thereafter in a julges and other public functionaries, are now made every day which, half a century ago, would have been the subject of ez icle informations; and would have brought dowa fine and imprisonment on publishers and anthora. Yet who van doubt that the public are gainers by the change, and thist, though injustice may often be done, and though public men may often havo to start ander the keen sense of wrong inflicted by hostile criticism, the nation profits by pub- lic opinion being thus freely brought to boar on the discharge of public duties.--

For the present we abstain from-ap- plying these observations to the case in which the defendant in Regina. Sint is so closely concorned; but their mean-

thus insulted.

Leonidia then subsided, but immediate state of affairs, so far at least as the North civilisation in all forms, whether Rus- painfully with the beauty of uently ap;

bounced out of Court

800m

Petersburg, or referred like the Alabama and other petty points to an arbiter? Let stating clearly to Russia that while she takes England approach it in a friendly spirit, all

FIJI.

ber, Bay

Papers from Levuka to the 26th Septeni-

meline writes to the editor of the Weekly of gold on the Navua River. Mr. T. Comi-

There is some talk about the discovery,

News:"I saw the other day, when down found by a Mr. Gurney, he says, on the the coast, a small piece of gold, which was

to get up a pmblio subscription towards Navas Hiver. Would it not be a good plan

the said river? Mr. Gurney, tells me he

French schooner, bound for sign and having been dropped off outside Hongkong, arrived in Harbor very shortly after the Yesso anchored at her boy. This is over better than chartering a junk, and reflects equal credit upon the gentleman who prov-He would tere body so did thus exme, ed equal to the gender at this port was of course would have to prove the special

He would take defendant's case: defendant employment of Foreign Mercantile agone that, under the same cironmstances, we souding a few experienced men to prospect of the young gentleman" at this port was a surprise to sʊma.

Defendant said that he had no witnesses, as lie had trusted to Mr. Foarse's houer ting the conversation. the only way be could prove was by rela-

TO-DAY'S FULACE.

Mr. May on the Bench. Very for cases were before the Magistrate to-day, which deserve notice.

William Higgina and Jaines Dunovan, unemployed seamen, were each fined afty celts for having been drunk.

Lo Aches wassent to Gaol for two mouths,

agreement.

ing and effect, in relation to that case, with hard labor, for having stolen a pair of Defendant is master of the orth-German advantages to trade will be none the less, extension with Russia, and the day is not tinue in a very unsatisfactory state.

cannot well be exaggerated.

It is evident that at home the British

unmentionables.

His Honor informed the indignant Leo Native hands," and to augur therefrom that misunderstanding between Eugland and tlemaine, but was taken away from his aidia that she would go to Gaol if she said every kind of possible enterprise is doomed Rasia as likely to bring back the old days servies by Albus, a repulsive looking suything more, as the Court would not be to be atided by Native combination. The of loot and anarchy. Those bate man, whose extreme agliness contrasted

is concerned, has simply been this:-thesian

of the poor girl. Chinese Merchants have preferred buying dans

or English, while the Mahome During the case His Honour their supplies of Foreign goods at Shang fact that Russia has been the bitterest remember those lessons which she must be unconscious of the pealed to her to alter.ber course of life, and J. W. Pearce (W. Harding) v. W. Torray, has from the Foreign Merchants who there foe to their read and systent, Is not the have ouce learned from a Christian mother. $27.56, for taxes paid for a house occupied receive them from aboard, to buying them time cone, then, for the state of our frontier She was extremely affected, and wept bit- by dofondant-laiutiff represents the through second Foreign sellers at the out-not to be left in the hands of panic-stricken terly sevaral tintes. His Honour was for owner of the house referred to, situated ports. The mere operation of buying goods officers or native agents who furnish news confirming the sentence of the court below, near the Albany. advantages. Will anybody inform us is by a special agreement, he had gue tho nouac, puna nadwyn boon considered thoroughly should be diaquased in a friendly way be the jutri, bis 14 da of the buona grad

said that defence was that have always been girl into the hands bideone

in their country is one for which the Chinese to please master," when the whole subject as he thought anything better than letting at the expiration of his lease, for a certain dition of affairs under which, for a year or

special case to be stated for the Supreme rental, which sura included everything. This two, Foreign importa were sold through se.

Court. Bail was refused. was done to give the rental of the house better appearance than it would have, were As soon as the Chinees Marchants hecame condary Forsign agente at secondary ports. the ront and taxes separated.

accustomed to the manner of doing business the rent by $10, from $80 to $60, but that old practice of making their purchase at the wish nor interest to occupy a foot of land in Plaintiff stated that be had twice towered with Foreign vessels, they resumed their against all eventualities, it is neither her proper measures to defend her frontier

told defendant that if he did not like it, be hai; but they made ready use of the new be a neutral territory and the guarantee of taxes were paid in addition each time, Hohead-quarters of the import trade-Shang- Afghanistan, but on the other band it must could leave

means of transport with whier Foreigners the two powers, I was glad to see this sub- his taxes as well as his rent, and he under the employment of Foreign shipping has dian in Loh to the Pall Mall Gazette it has His Honor remarked that he himself paid ad furnished them and the increase in jeat ventilated in a letter from an Anglo-la-

buen wuelt greater than the decrease in the alea been advocated in the other quarter Even when intercourse with the interior is

The advance of Russia in Central Asia is the trade which will there pass through the Bokhara and Kokand stop progress and will point out the spot where be found the placed on a better footing, it ia likely that ourselves would have made. The rulers of hands of Foreign Mercantile agents, will they must fall as the Chiefe of the Funjab gold. I fool anre that, should a gold field be limited to such amount as may be suffi- here done. The demands of trade and the be really discovered, every portion of the His floor: That is not a special agreeing order; for as soon as such new rove-gether with the various reforms and deve-cuse me writing you on this subject, but I cient to keep the privileges. gained in work energy awakened by serf-emancipation, to- Group would reap the benefit of it. Ex- ment. You must pay the money then. nue regulations as may be enacted, become Tupments of self-government, are awakening think

Judgment given for the amount claimed.uniforms in application to both Chinese and the Russian people to the expansion of port you, will admit it is one of public im James West v. Ullrich, $77.62, for wages Foreigners, the former will draw their snp their trade-but without peace and a settled and damages for false imprisonment. plies through agency of their own from the government it is impossible. Ws too bayeed at Kadavu

It is reported that coal has been discover principal market on the Coast But the a tea trade which capable of indefinite

Native mattera in the Bowa district con barque Wilhelm, and plaintiff we a Pang Aping and Yip Afoon, boatmen, on board that vessel in the voyage from although the number of Foreign sellers em far distant when there will be Hussian

ployed may not be greatly increased; and agency houses in Calontta sud the Punjab rally a failure. At a plantation of Messrs. The crop of cotton ia by no means gens. Crown allows the free exercise of fair were charged by Captain Deane with having Newcastle (N.S, W.) to this port

shot at and wounded a mine, now lying ju

Conaidersble difficulty was found in get in all operations beyond those of merely 28 well as Anglo-Indian ones in Petersburg Burt and Underwood, on the Sign Tok criticism on the acts of its servants, and the village of Yow-mah-tee. It appears ting at the facts of this case; for although buying and see though it is and Moscow Centuries ago there was an River, over 61 tons have pick- we may presume that it would not fetter that there is some question of jurisdiction a sort of interpreter was provided by plain- terior will be as dependent (although it is extensiva trade caried on by Central Asised in first rate, ouditve already been plok that right at the solicitation of a foreign arising in the case and a remand was tiff, he appeared to know far too much, and into full play ou boreign enterprise and between India, Tusein and Central Europe, the same locality have a large quantity sid power In Her Majesty's Colony of granted until the 23rd,

why should it not be revived. A policy thered. At Tavirni, and the islands to would persist in answering the questions on A number of free fights appear to have himself without going to the trouble of skill, as they now are, on the Coast, in the snapiclon and hostility between the two the windward, Ane weather has prevailed, Hongkong a different theory has been

oupires will throw this back, and will and the crops are expected to be undanally put into practice, to the injury of a Bri- been going on lately at the Pokfolum Wa-putting them to the Captain.

ter Worka. Two cases were before the Mx- Plaintiff gave & very clear and

waste on both sides resources, which are now good. A settler at Kanacea writen, that he tish subject. The Attorney Generalgistrate this morning, in which the pugi- forward statement of his case. He was ETIQUETTE AT SINGAPORE.

being spent on informal improvement, while has already gathered several tona, which is here is not yet liable to censure for such listio propensities of the coolfe staff were well shipped in the Wilhelm in Newcastle, and

a inconsiderate act, inasmuch as it was displayed in the one case, a coolie threw during the voyage come difficulty arose ficial amurtesy, in addition to his other be retarded for an age. A friendly con- balance will more than cover all his prek Governor Ord is accused of a want of of the great carcer of Christian civilisation splendid sample, aud he expects that the dung daring bis absence; but the Hon. a basin at the head of another coolie, while about butter; plaintiff went to the captain, alleged failings The Observer of the 6th ferece between the two powers in order to minary expenses.

Paunefote must see that he should

wure both at chow-chow, thereby out and the captain referred him to the cook inst. remarks that:

come to mutual understanding on the either go on with Regina. Sunt to an which enated, the wounded coolie was fur the cook, referred him back to the captain, were freely

ting his companion's head; and in the Eight (also a German, as all the offoors were);

"The hospitalities of Government House

basis of neutralizing Afghanistan noder tions. If he does neither, the defendant hand. In the other case, Foo Afat (a ena was very badly provisioned altogether General Butterworth, Mr. Blundell, amining in all its bearings. We see at the tisfactory market.

late Governors, Sir G. Bonham, sidos, is a subject surely well worth dis

appointment of Consular agents on both dated 3rd December 1868- his idemtily bin with this foolish pro-I) was charged with baving farmatened to One night, plaintiff was at the wheel, and General Cavenagh, and the community were presunt time how the American question is amount of business has been tratisacted We have again to report a dull and unse- cedure from the beginning. Under no A..oot with a pistol Tam Akow (clerk at the had becu kept over bis proper time, which proud to think that a reception worthy of being settled by this friendly conference, since the 27th ultimo, and that principally

Only a circumstances and there is a reason for works); whieh violont demonstration ap- be represented to the mate': the captain Old England and of the Settlement wel was the Luxemburg. difficulty. our paying so much can the case be pears to have boen prefaced with a 6ght. came up, said he had a long time wanted comed the coming and cheered the parting matters stand now Russian military agents have been very namerous, and many of the

As during the last week. tolik" him, and would if he did not go on guest. But a change appears to have been may repress trade and commit vations Furchow Teas have not been shown, the

The arrivals But yet and two others, Chinese fire with his work. Plaintiff requested not to inaugurated with the Colonial Rule a arbitrary acts-there is no redress, no Dealers generally refusing to make offers. men on board the P. & O. Str. Orissa, bu licked at the wheel, and asked that any ohange which has already, on-tures occa superior authority to appeal to. Of course Deliveries for November were 124 millions, wore charged with baying stolen $220 from castigation should be done forward: he sinus, inter alia, beat prodnative of juatfa the box of a Chinese passenger; between

was called all sort of nice names by the ble annoyance on one side, and of feelings neighbors may have little jealousies and which ahews unfavorably against the corres this port and Singapore. Bir Blaney, chief captain a fight did take place, and plain of sympathy and regret on the part of the occasional squabbles, but it will, I believe, ponding month of last year. officer, stated that the money was reported ti got the worst of it; the captain, mate cominunity. The general facts are these Russians and Englishanon, the botter leaf coutinne to sell

be found, tire closer lost on the 12th, and on examining all the and boatswain were all on to him, and he Admiral De La Graudiere, the Governor friends will they beenine

the contact betweuzi Footho Congous. Sittings and broken crew, no clue of it could be found. On the was put in irous: he was loosened to get Ceneral of French Cochin China, paid a vi-

Englishment

readily at 8d. to: 10.. 15th, however, a Dutch coin balonging to his food, but had no exercise. Having sit to B. E. the Governor, and his call was

have been useful agents in building up the per lb., with a moderate demand. Fair

por lb. Good

is quoted at Is. id. common is the complainant was found in one of the bocu kept in irons for two or three days in not returned. Mons de Marivaux, of the strength of Russia-there is no part of sells cucasionally at 1: 1hd, to le. 2d. and prisoner's boxes, along with on in silver: harbour here, he was then charged before French Imperial Navy, on his arrival bere hope where English social and politicalmly those of medium to line, that possess ho therofoto suspected them of the robbery. the Magistrats, and after a day or two, in the Junon, called upon H, E. tus fiorer life is more admired then in Itussis, or

any particular altaracter, ar ally fine where our literature is more studied Cd to 2s. 28. per lb. nor with a similar unsatisfactory result.

by the enlightened classes: England never and finest is held for full rato imprisonment.

abip Belliqueuse in October last. He is a Defendant stated that while a seaman most distinguished officer, has served with that both parties drifted. The caress of Black Leuf Congous Common is still was in irons he was not entitled to wages, the British in the Crimes, and is a Co-provement Russia is pressing, in spite of demand at la. Id., with little to be had. & pampered aristocracy, is a subject of Fair and medium, of old inport, ara mere nient way to get rid of paying wages to He also made an official call, and the only

saleable at 18. 1d. to 1a. 3d. per lh, and Some may say this place a senwau in itens.

Defendant stated that he had charged card inscribed "The Governor," left on Then with shull with a clear conscience southor freely from 1s. d. to 18. 10d. per lb., cumplimentary notice taken of it was a possible to be secured, let us any roto try. last. Medium of new import have sold ra-

the A. D. C., a Lieute and refusal of duty; and he gave his ver

our way to other measures should this fail, and full prices have been paid forsome parcels, Bant of Engineers. the most popularly interesting of the bankrupt estate of Mir Hans Kiter, to re-

son of the story, which merely showed ence in the reception of the same gallagt chapters as yet, published. A sketch of cover the above que on a prostory that a common ship's disturbance had taken Admiral at Hongkong, A guard of honor are rivals in some pointa, yet an under-flues and fitiost have not been mult de chapters & Poking, and Kalgan

standing is maintained. We have a come but lata prices are maintained. Soithongs

| straight.

mattor of transport.

..

of

end, or at once withdraw the prosecuther damaged by à severe blow in the right and no satisfaction could be gut Tho ship tora by theered to all distinguished visi joint Protectorate, together with the WM. JAR. & HY. THOMPSON's Tea Circular,

settled out of Court, or in any way com- promised.

We have received the December number of the Chinese Recorder, which maintains its interesting character. Mr Wylie's article on the Bible is Ching is concluded in this issue, and given a sketch of the labours of the various zealous and hard- working men who have devoted their energies to translating the scriptures into the Chinese language. Mr Wylie's

Both

cases were remanded.

A remand was granted, as the second pri- | discharged. He sued for his wagon while.

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at la.

but enquiry

sketch is very fair, neither overlooking or halengaged Mr Sharp to defend him on board ship in irons, and for the false Admiral Peahoat arrived bero iu B. I. .had but dine contest with Russia, and into even for these grades is extremely limited.

the undoubted services rendered by such inen, or indulging in the fulsome praise

of their productions which some years

since seemed to be the prevalent mode

of noticing any literary efforts from

SUMMARY JURISDICTION COURT. (Before the Hon, H. J. BALL,)

Jummary

19, 1869.

F. S. Hufam v. J. A. Silva, $455. This

in

His Honor said that it was a very couve panion of the English order of the Bath. interest in Englunderstatiding is im- fully sustain the advance quoted in our

Missionary sources. "T. W.'s" sketch was a claim put forward by Mr Huffam, islainlitt, by the N. G. Consul, with mutiny board the vesselNow inark the differ-France and England, América and England the latest sales have not been go

of Lao-tase is continued, and is probably his capacity of Official Assignee in the

in,

giving however, but little new informa- judgment was accordingly given for the wheel, the vessel was allowed to go 4 or 5 landing-the Governor's carriage. took him the sword would only injure both parties the bulk romain without offers. Golonga do

£18.

tion beyond that already published com pletes, with other papers on exclusively missionary subjects, the number before As likely to become a valuable repertory not merely to the missionary bit to the secular resident in China, we wish this unpretending periodical every success. We might suggest the publica- tion in an early number of a wall digest ed resumé of Protestant Missione in China, with tabular statements of sta tiona, ohnivhes, schools, converts, funds, As a record of missionary work on any given day say 31st March next such a paper would possess much value as a future record. But it must be exhaustive and complete, its particulars being guaranteed by those in charge of each station

PRUSSIA has hit upon an ingenious idea

appeared for

sai

points off her course.

up to Government House; moreover

coming into collision,

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on the 24ta último, the

the offeis! assignee in bankruptcy, plaintiff r Hazeland, who that an arrangement had been made to en

His Houor asked if the case bad been E. Sir R. McDonnell returned the visit iud we have both roon enough withont not show any improvement. Canton Seant- able defendant to pay the amount in instal before their Consul; to which the captain person the next day, on heard of H. I. M.

ed Orange Pekors have sold at la. to Is. 3d. replied in the negative.

ship Belliqueuse, and was received with tho

for common to fair, medinm Foochow kinds mente of $10 month, extending over a

Defendant said it had; and the olerk honors due to the Governor of a British

have sold easier. Scented Capers. Coni- THE CHINESE IN VICTORIA. period of three years and nine months: be of Court observed that, the Consul had Colony. What was the reception to the

inou to fair at 18. to 18. éd., medium to would ask, however, that the usual condi-instructed the seaman to take out a sum- Euglish Admiral, she Hanorable Bir The Argus observes" There is an fine at fe. 5l, to Je. 8d. Green Teas. A tion be inserted in the judgment of the Court, viz., that the whole become due

muns for his wages. Upon which is Ho- Henry Keppel, K. O, B., at Saigon ? A agitation ou fout to procure the break-up of good demand exists for most kinds, the nor cautioned the master to tell the truth. the non-payment of any one instalment.

guard of honor and a salute welcomed his the Chinese encampments througliout the common grades being still wanted for His Honor did so, and drew the defend Cusul know about it; and Ullrich was four horsea, were placed at the disposal of sd to the various municipal councils, polica

Defendant avid he did not know that the landing; the Governor's carriages, drawn by colony. Circular letters have been address export

The Indian Sale of the 24th pito. enni. ant's attention to this clauze.

again cautioned accordingly. He did not, the Admiral and his suite keap plaintiff an instant in irons after the cavalry escorted then to Governmentment, containing certain queries which have were on a par with late salca, but there was

a squadron, of courte, and other centres of local govern prised 5,432 packagua,

Prices generally Apat v W. N. Atkinson, $23.0), for police were sent by the Consul to take him House; H. E. the Governor-General, evidently been framed with this view, and a want of animation, many parcels being clothing supplied. Defendant is a mid- before the Magistrate. In reply to plain- Admiral Oyer, accompanied him every if these are answered in the spirit iu which bought in. The China Sales held

On the shipman in H. M.'s Navy, and plaintiff was tiff, defendant said it was the Germa Con where, shewed him every possible attention, they have been propounded the conten- 1st instant, comprised 13,600 packages, and acting some time since as his naval tailor:

sul at Newcastle who told him to threaten and asked all the heads of Departments and plated dispersion will possibly be attempted these paaga without any material altera- Defendant atated that he knew nothing to shoot he seaman with a revolver if he the principal iubabitants to meet him at a of the price of the clothes, or had ever seen did not de his duty. West (plaintif) bad bangast, All houers were also paid him what the advantage would be, even if the

before long. But it is difficult to discover tion in prices,

The Overland Mail arrived on the 30th a bill until he got the summons; he was asked to get shore,

on his departure. What inferonce is to design ware fally carried out. We have it, bringing dates from Hongkong to the not at all sure that plaintiff was the right

His Honor observed that it was extreme drawn from this? Either Admiral Keppel among us some twenty thousand men of an 20th, from Fooohow to the 15th, and from tailor even.

intill produced a suell book, in which ly likely that a Consul would order any has received a welcome to wirick be was not align race, whose religion, morals, and per- Shanghai to the 18th October. Latest

man to be shot at with a revolver for hav- entitled, or Admiral Penhoat has been Sonal habite all differ from our own as wide-Telegrams received are dated 2nd Nov various entries were made in English, by ing asked to get ashore (laughter). Naval Officers and others; and one appear

treated with unjustifiante discourtesy. 17 na can be conceived; but who, neverthe- from Hongkong The mate of the Wilhelm was then called, Either Sir bichard McDaniell has exceeded less, are a useful section of the community, The which, while it will probably excite a ed hear Atkinson's name "monkey jacket." and as no -questions were asked him, he his duty, or Sir. Harry-Ord has not per- paying rates.and taxes like other men, and lenger is als have been-The "Chat- the 24th ultimo, from Hankow) smile, has really something in it. A Defendant: That's not my handwriting: hesitatud. At last, throwing up one art, formed his. Now, it is high time that a supplying sopa of the wants of civilisation, the "Wild Deer," on the gard ultimo, the chair of "Colonization has been found I never had a monkey-jackot in my life he pointed it towards the plaintif, saying, question of such consequence should be which, but for them, would be very in Douglas i

Ideciure, that is the must

Castle, ed, and Dr Bastian, the well-known visi (laughter.).

on the 25th, the "Star His tonor: You've had a common blue man I oversee a must disagreable-ast settled. As the caso at present stands, it dequately provided for. It is their habit "Farl Dalhousie," tor to these parts, has been appointed

jacket.

And the must be painful for one officials and naval to live apart from the general community, of thine, "Lord Macaulay," on the 24th the first professor. In view of this

Defendant: Yes, but a monkey-jacket is this stratit,--saying that West struck him of Singapore, and to accept of the civilities their so living has been considered advan-ultino, the "Scafell," ou the 26th altimo, withere was procending, fast and louse in officers to visit foreign ports in the vicinity for reasons of their own, and heretofare ultimo, the "Silver Eagle," on the 25th selection are we to infer that Profesia a big coat, entertains views of colonization, in the The clerk of Court here informed is the Jedge. The Court wanted evidence, as them, when they tear the return which may Government now endeavour to compel them from Foochow; the Dunmail on the 24th, in the eye--when he was interrupted by and kludnesses which are showered upon tageous to the general public. Should the and the "Norham," on the 1st instant, Eastern seas A great deal of noisense Honor that the defendant came into his of his Ronor remarked. Did defendant intend be meted out should their generous host likelihood is that the attempt would not ultimo, from Canton,

to live among the European population, the and Carmarthenshire," on, the 25th was talked about Prussian designs upon fice some days ago, and stated that he ad- bringing any more witnesses-Defendant at any time visit this settlement, Formosa, but it nevertheless indicated, mitted the claim, but would dispute the said, Nu, sir. Had he any more to say 1

prove very successful, for the Chinese have. Prices generally are unaltered, with the a great power of passive rosistauce. But if exception of madina Monings and Foochow by the publicity it gained in European and His Honor asked if such wore No, sir.

true:

His Hooor remarked that, as to the

A WESTERN editor says that his coquecit succeeded perfectly, the consequences Scented Orange Pekoss, which are id, to Defendant said that he admitted the ship's disturbance, he would not ge into tion with the press has thawed and resolved would in all probability prove highly incon- 1d. per lb. lower, "gear"sloth jacket, trowsers, de-but that question or the one of imprisonment itself into adien. Just as well, too, we venient and distasteful to the European The United Kingdom Stock was, on the he had never got a bill; he did not know He would, however, give judgment for the have no doubt; for his readers,

portion of the community, as well as to 30th ulting, estimated at 81,500,000 Ib anything of them, or was sure who the man wages on board ship while plaintiff was in honor to another If you don't accept decency,

A POST OBIT.-Said one gentleman of themselves, if not subversive of order and against 73,000,000 lbs. fn 1867. irous, viz., $22.38, for one month and ten challenge, I shall post you in the Plaintiff then proceeded to prove his days at 48.19 a-mouth,

Cargoes of vessels arrived up to date, but & colony on it if she can and coalsim, when it appeared that the

One of those painful ansas, writes the not included in the above Stock, with por papers. Lo ahead,' said the other, 'I had Bendigo Advertiser, which reveal an unheal-tion of other cargoes only partially indided creasing its importance, but the realization was supplied in December of 1867 that Low Aping * A. Millar, $13.76, for rather fill a dozen papers than one coffin. thy state of morals came before the Court 7,011,000 lbs. against 5,318,000 lbs. in 1867. of the idea is more than unlikely even defendant was on board the Ocean and then work done. This was a claim for store. A GENTLEMAN complained bitterly to hie of General Sessions in the shape of an ap. Amount on the water," advised by the Were China perfectly ready to cede any was on board another ship afterwards and work done in conuention with some plum- wife that a certain person had called him a peal. If the Folice touch & girl named last Bail 44,912,700.164. against 39,013,200 of ber territory or allow fresh settle that defendast did not show any very bar work of defendant's-Plaintiff said that liar at pblic meeting. • Never mind,' and Annie Harrison was sentenced to six lhs, in 187 ments" to be formed in as yet unore strong desire to come to a financial arranges had given an English and Chloess are, he cannot prove it so. Yes, fo- mouths' imprisonment, on the 14th October count to defendant, but was always refused plied he, but the worst of it is, he did fast, for having no lawful means of support pied localities Yet chero is scarcely any ment on board either vessel.

His Honor observed that defendant had payment and kicked out of the premises prove it. other part of the world but China or

AN Irishman upon seeing a negro for the Lunch she appealed. As soon as the caso there is neither a letter nor a manuscript

Against this decision of the Police Court

It is regarded as not a Hittle singalar that got the clothes two years ago: in 1867, and when he went for his money,-Defendant Japan, to which we can conceive Prussia now we were in 'o. Did defendant mean persisted in saying he had never got a bill, first time, said, Boy, sing, us son was called, nearly every European cleared in Moliére's handwriting in existence, ad Atertaining ideas of settling colonies

and that he would pay it so soon as he gut I can't sing no song, mussen, replied the But while devoting her attention to colo

bill in a correct forms, His Honor ad- negro. Then,' says Pat, what the divil nisation perhaps it would be well that

journed the case for a week, so that the have ye got ver logs in the middle of yer he should dérote a little attention to

bill might be sent in, or paid,

foot like a lark for

journala, that some slight foundation of fact was at the bottom of the reports" circulated. As to that delectable island we imagine that few other nationalities would object to seeing Prussia establish was

Xear"

to dispute what the plaintiff had said or

did he wish to be exaurived 7

Defendant replied that he did not, Judgment was then given for this plaintiff,

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out of court, which was soon filled with a far as is known. Only four or five signs crowd of hideous Chinnmen, all eyes fo: tures are preserved, and there is not even the appearance of the appellant,defendant a portrait of the great dramatic poet, with in the court below, really prepossessin, any particular claim to authenticity,