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No 1764 JANUARY 30, 1869]

LOCAL

We have been roquested to state that an Walination servics will be held at the bedral at 15 A.if., to-morrow, when Mr Paper will receivé priest's orders. The

Collection after sorvice will be devoted vaut, towards the erection of a Native Church at Kanhaiwe, near Ningpo, where tlie Bisho confirmed 36 Christian converts last March,

NOWROJEE PESTONJEE.

THE CHINA MAIL.

THE CUSTOMS TRADE REPORTS.

LAST DAYS OF MAXIMILIAN. *

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Collections have been made for this objcat ARRIVAL OF THE ENⱭtonch upon is, the taxation to which opium the damages resulting therefrom, The de Prince who was placed at the head of it, be that Prince Salm-Salm did not altogether

at Mingpo, Shanghai, Kinkiang and Swa tow, and about £150 have been raised. It is hoped that an additional £100 will com- Pelock P.1., a visitation of the Clorgy will plete the subscription. On Tuesday, at 3 he held in the Cathedral, and a Charge delivered by the Lord Bishop. The at- tendance of the Congregation, as on Sun-

days, is invited.

TO-DAY'S POLICE, Mr May on the Bench,

and had been so for nine

LISH MAIL.

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ended in a crime.

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"What will become to those

tunity of supporting before the proper tri- bunal, the allegations he may have made in

the learned judge subsequently held that (N. U. Herald.): bis adidavit before the Supreme Court of

the order to go there was not one which the Hongkong, for copica of which I have writ Mr Lay, is perhaps too minutely elaborate, der, it appears, was given, and the Master so full of romantic interest, or ap fraught of most readers of these volumes thatthean-

The report on the trade at Koochaw, by Master was bound to obey. A second os

possible in the absence of fuller details than (Pall Mall Gazette.)

we bow possess to judge how far these stric- ten out to the proper nathority by this still it contains much that is vainable and was directed to go into East Countryman's with doubtful consequences, as the attempt thor saldom expresses an unbiased opinion There are few epizodes in modern history tures are deserved, but it will be the opinion day's mail--I am, sir, your obedient zor-interesting calentations sich als of facts. Where we ship would have plenty of water to establish an Austrian empire in the on the strategy of his fellow-officers. The truth figures and calculations which are present where the plenty of water Republic of Mexico. The empire fell, af ed, we can only refer to a few of the more under her. This command was also resisted; to a brief and Agitated existence, amid it was in numbers, was distracted with jes is that the boleaguered camp, small though prominent; and the frat subject we would hence the lawsuit for recovery of custa for bloodshed and ruin; and the unhappy lousies and individual azimosities. It may is subjected. Mr Lay enumerates a whole fendant could not establish his reading of the puppet of a greater Power, expiated free himself from their influence. list of taxes which are paid upon this art the terin marco porto, and as the facts whatever faults he may have committed cle, and shows that, including the coatoms turned upon the interpretation of these with bis life. But all was not over on the walked into Queretaro, led by the traitor Steward, from Bombay 8th, Galls 136, that bas to be paid on a cheat of opium in his favour. Sir R. J. Phillimore, after his prison at Querétaro for the last time, erai did not intend to include the Emperor's The P. & aleanor China, Captain tariff of Tls. 30 per pecul, the total amount words the plaintiff secured judgment morning whon Masimiliau marched out of Lopez. The author believes that this gen- On the night of May 14-15 the Juarista Penang 20th, and Singapore 22nd January, passing into the interior, is no less a sum reviewing the testimony of witneista, suto- bringing the mails of 12-18th December; than Tls. 117.64. arrived this morning. She brings 650 bales that the trade shows a deorusse to the ox. evidence before me, it is shown that in the a prince of the Austrian house to accept what many will deem exaggerated ideas of The consequence is, med up as follows: According to the and died with the words "Poor Carlotta life in his act of perfidy, and a way of escape Cotton and 400 chests Mala Opium for tent of about 7 per cent, and according to East Country Berth a vessel could lay aflost throne guaranteed by his armies, and then bonour, would not leave his troops to the on his lipa. The potentato who persuaded was still left open. But Maximilian, from Hongkong, and 603 chests for Shangbai. Mr Lay, these excessive taxes hare caused at all times. The Trinity Masters are of deserted him at the bidding of the United mercy of the enemy. The lust Bombay prices for the latter drug. the Kiangau traders to draw their supplies opinion that the East Country Berth in States, cannot, escape frota some shere of of the wounded?" was his reply averaged Re 1,455 per chest.

from the Kinking market, via Hangohow. Hoston was a good and safe place for a ship, responsibility for the tragedy. The French who advised bim to provide for his personal The following are the Latest Telegrama, The import of cotton and woollen goods and that a abip of 500 tone could lie there in people can scarcely hour thy nause of Mazi.afety. "Now for a locky bullet! he ex- dated London Kwok Apoon and Kwok Ayew, coolies,

5th Jan.-The Liverpool Cotton Martrade is comparatively unimportant. The ing regard to the ovidence taken before roe, long

skowa an increase, but in both kinds the safety. Fortified by that opinion, and bay-milian without shame and remorse. They claimed, when the Juzziata came pouring were charged with larceny from the house ket elosed form and advancing. 7 lb. Shirt- total value of imports for 1867 was am clearly of opinion that this was a good on 30 raived that their Government in, firing upon the Imperialista. He drew of Messrs. Sienissen & Co. It appeared ings 8/940's Mule Twist 14μd.

$17,223,242 against $20,069,968 in 1866 7, and safe Port, into which the Master, it is from the evidence, of Mr Frederick Hock-

justly incurred a heavy reproach for some papers from his pocket and ordered meyer, assistant in the above firm, that the state that the disturbances recently report $2,000,000 goes far to account for the de- pronounce accordingly." Port in the Eng-

6th Jan Latest telegrams from Italy but a falling off in treasure of more than admitted, ought to have gone, and I must be originated a political blunder which them to be burnt in a tent, Escobedo, the first defendant is house coolie to the hong, ed still continue, and that General Cadorna crease. The export of Tea in 1867, from lish Language, and acending to usage, em-

Liberal commander, soon came up, and the The history of French intervention, and Emperor said to him, "If more blood must the sand defendant had been discharged 7th Jan-7 lbs Grey Shirtings 89; 8 bor, was 61,236,062 lbs. against 56,011,050 and hence it follows that, wherever there is Marshal Bazaine and his forces had left of war. The Emperor, whose health was tou years that has been charged with their suppression. the opening of the market till 31st Decem-braces the whole district within its limits, attempt to retrieve his fortunes after mised that all should be treated as prisoners of Maximilian's infortunate but gallant be spilled, take only mine." Escobato pro from the same employ, and bad been warn- 16s Shirtings 10%.; 40's Twist 1/2). lbe. in 1866; and the export of Black Tea safe anchorage, a ship must go, unless Har him, is still to be written. The materials much broken by bad food and want of reat, 9th Jan Gambier 16s. Ai per est, to Great Britain during the same period bour or Dock be specially mentioned in the for it are scattered in many places; in the was imprisoned with several of his chief ed off the premises over and over again. In consequence of some property being Singo Flour 16/9. per out, Black Pepper was, for 1867, 41,203,269 lbs. against hartor-party. In the trial referred to, it work now before as it is remotely intimat- officers in the convent of Santa Teresita raissed, the servants boxes were searched, 4d, per b., White Pepper 6. por lb 41,506,798 lbs. in 1866. when in the box of the accond defendant Tin £112 per ows. Liverpool market active The Report on the trade at Amoy does lished as regards East Countryman's Berth are in the bands of the Pope, and that

will be scan that a precedent has been estab-ed that letters bearing on important events Escobedo had received orders from the was found quite a miscellaneous assortment and advancing of stolen property. Port and sherry wines,

(From the Home News, Dec.,

not call for special notice, but we quote Mr being a good and safe place within the Port others are believed to be held by the Queen prisoners without delay; but the romon- 18.)

Supreine Government" to shoot all the The new Cabinet have held their first which obtain there. Under such condi- also, that where neither Port or Harbour also lie in the archives of Foreign Offices, may refer on another occasion-induced Man's remarks as to the illegal exactions of Boston. We should incline to the belief, of England. Documents of great valse strances of the United States-to which we candles, handkerchiefs, towels, sugar, salt,

meeting. Important changes appear to be tions no trade can flourish, and if the evil is cientioned specifically, but simply the name and especially in the Department of State him contemplated in several departments, and be not promptly eradicated, I fear the pre- of a town situated on a Port, a vessel would at Washington. Count de Keratry repub-miliau appears to have abandoned all hope especially at the Almirally,

to disregard these instructions. Maxi- The House of Lords, after meeting to re-cline. The remedy is easy, but a stronger district, or wherever it was customary to "Elévation et la Chute de l'Empereur knew something of the men with whom he sent is but a foreshadowing of further de- have to berth inside the boundary of the lished a few months ago, under the title, of life from the hour of his captare. He ceive the Commons choice of a Speaker, lever than local has adjourned to February 11. In the Com-work the charm.

1 protests appears needed to take delivery. There are other definitious Maximilien," some information which will had to deal: On one occasion he said to mons nearly all the metabora havo been

The principal interest of Mr. Kopsch's ship may be chartered to discharge in a

of a Charter-party demanding attention. A greatly assist the task of the future histori-Prince Salma-Salm, "You see they progress the coal mixes at Keling and elsewhere in

nn. Several fragmentary personal sketebes slowly, us to lying afloat. A Charter of this be added the interesting work of Prince Reports have been in circulation that the

description leads to much dispute. A Sal-Salın. "The following is a list of prices of and Master is not compelled to imperil his ship story has yet to bo compiled. It was the Government having recalled Lord Mayo, charges on coal at Kelung.

But the full and complete Inspector Blackwood charged nine Chi- had ordered Sir John Lawrence to remain coal at the urines $17 per 100 piculs, or say the fall of the tide, but it does not follow Emperor's own wish that the work should

Best picked by taking her where she would ground at neso with gambling in a house in Taiping at his post another year, to be then suc$2.84 per ton, charges for landing from that he is warranted in withholding the performed by Don F. Ramirez and aban. It appears that the Inspector, with ceeded by Lord Salisbury. They are to-

boats 0.0 per 100 picula, or say 9 cents per delivery of the cargo. By custom he should forms us, that he is ready to proceed with Prince Salm-Salm, and the latter now in- a party of police, was passing the house tally unfounded. alludel to about midnight of yeaterday, The Moniteur abonnces the mpture Duty per ton say $1.50, making a total of sould safely get, although these last-quot-way; Mazanulian's papers are not forth ton. Shipping charges 9 cents per ton go as near to the place of discharge as he his task. But dificulties have fallen in his when he heard the inmates talking in a loud between Turkey and Greece, but says the $4.52 per ton. What is termed No. 1 coal ad words were omitted in his Charter. It coming, and his Imperial brother does not voice. Suspecting that this was a gambling co-operation of the great Fowers will dim qan be bought for $14 per 100 picuts, $2.43. is the duty of the Merchant or Consignes seem to be in baste for the publication house, the inspector knocked at the door, inish and restrain its consequences Formon coal was quoted at the close of the to take delivery when a vesaut reaches her With this diary of minor incidente we must then forced an entrance, auprebended the prisoners found there, tok them to the Turkey and Greece, by the blockade of a tant as the port of Kelang haa bitherto teiving injury

year at Shanghai at T. 3 to 5.6. Unimpor nearest point, so as to lie afloat without re- Station about one or two o'clock this morn-Greek ship by Admiral Hobart's squadron heen, I think it will not be overrating it to ship draws too much water to go to the the hull. If, however,

be content for the present. ing, and locked them up after living placed Several Ministerial changes have taken say, it is destined to become the coal depot discharging berth desiguated, and it is for them on the charge-sheet, The inspector place in France. M. de Lavaletto has re- for all slipping in China. Its peculiar geo- the convenience of the Merchant to receive riated that prisoners were playing at domi-placod M. de Moustier at the Foreign office graphical position ouables it to compete his cargo there, he is liable for the lights noss in the house-His Worship said that The insurrection at Cadiz is at an end, more favorably than any other ports ou the ing and lighterage of the vessel, presuming there was no law in this Colony forbidding but uneneiuose still prevails as to the course mainland, as a coaling station. any one to play any game in his own house of events in Spain.

The post there is no stipulation that the same is tion of the munes close to the water's edge, to be horne by the Shipowner. It is often courbined with the cheapness and excellent assumed by Masters that their ships must quality of the fuel, will ultimately attract lie affont in harbour with all the cargo on ships and steamers to this port for suplion." board, if the Charter-party states that she Besides the mines at Kolang, there are is merely to "He afluat." If there is secure parts of the island, that only wait for the conditions of wind and sca, the ship must others in the neighbourbood, and in ather and sheltered anchorags nuder ordinary opening up of Foruiva to become, too, well bring up and lighten to cross the bar, or to known. The present rude appliances for keep affeat in the barbour, as the case may working the mines most ere-long give way be. When, however the Charter stipulates to more soientific and more economical me that a ship shall unter & harbour without thods, and the day is probably not far dis breaking bulk, a Master, unless it suits may help to drive foreign anal out of the But he should remember that Harbour and tant, when a Formosa Coal Mining Company him to do so, need not lighten his vessol. China market. The increased employment Purt, as regards a defined Carter, are not of steamers on the coast and on the inland synonymous. It is a rule of common law

knives and tooth-powder, were all tumbled together, and all identified as the property of the firm.--First defendant said that he had told the second lefendant to go; and second defendant sought to explain away his possession of the property by saying that he found it among the waste-paper the house coolie 810 (or fourteen days imprisonment) for disobedience of orders; and the second prisoner was sent to hard labor for three months.

when he wept the rooms.-Mr May tined sworn in, and they have adjourned to Des. report on Tamant, centres in his account of good and safe Port, nothing being obaorvot have also seen the light, and to these must end out securely. It will soon be at ali

lominoes, dice, or anything else-the.. offence of gambling being only where a public gambling-house is kept. It was not right to enter any line upon more sus cion, and apprehend me at anduight for playing at dominoes, because they had go mitted no offence whatever. The Inspector would have to be much more careful in future. Supposing his entrance into this house ball been resisted, and he had got his head broken, he could not appeal to the law, because he had no right to break into such a house. If there were public gambling. going on in any house, evon then the evi- dence should be provided before the house was forced. The prisoners were then dis- charged.

prison-

29. The Ministerial re-elections are to take place in this raeantime.

Hostilities have comninoneed between

Mr Reverdy Johnson has written a pungent reply to a request from Mir Con ingsby to tulease the working men who

their engagement.

vited him to a publie dinner from The total number of station petitions from boroughs is 54 from 45 constituencies Sir V. Carroll has been re-elected Lord Mayor of Dublin

A special commitice has been appointed to report on field artillery equipment for India.

The Government have granted £5000 to Mr Hassan, and £2000 each to Dr Blane anul Teut, Prideaux for their services in Abyssinia.

All the Duke of Norfolk's Church livings

Famosa

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One of the most curious incidents in this believe for the first time. Prince Salm-Salm dramatic history is now made public, as we wate an effort to bribe one of the officers to procure the escaps of the Emperor. The pro- Maximilian probably thought. He gave a joot was manifestly a hopeless one, and so

the last refused to move unless Mejia and cold and reluctant assent to it, and even at Miramon accompanied him. The Prinse selected his man, and offered him large sums of money.

The proposal was accepted. The Princess had in the Prince Salm-Salm, as many of our read meanwhile gone upon an expedition to the whole of the civil war, and at one period granted. ers may be aware, served in the Northern Juarez to plead for mercy and delay. of it he was civil and military governor of escape went on, and the afternoon of the army of the United States through usarly She came back with the news that delay was

North Georgis He might have received

But the arrangement for the A day appointed arrived. but peace came, and, as the Prince frankly Emperor at for him and said “he would A great disap-

tells us, war was his element, and so he not escape that night." permanent appointineut in the Federalarny, po

pointment awaited Prince Sala-Salm. The

At this time the Emperor appears to have claimed, "if they arrived and did not find want and offered his word to Mazhailist.

"What would the Ministers whom I invited here ery," he ex- seen that his chances were becoming des me?" The Ministers thus referred to ware ta began to show signs of breaking down in Mexico, Mr. Scarlott, the English perate, and, moreover, the Empress Carlat the representatives of foreign Powers then under her load of anxiety and care. Maxi- Minister, bad left tho milien was disposed to withdraw, but Father Maximilian's regret. Baron Magnus, the country, mach to Fischer, "Gabiust Secretary" to the Em-Prussian Ministor, exerted himself to the peror, urged him to consider the fatal con utmost, but his intercession produced no sequences of his abdication to his friends effect upon the mind of Juarez. Maximi remarks PrinceSal-Salm, "perhapeneant ther to ordinary diplomatic agency than to well to the Emperor, but the interests of the what he deemed an ignoble plan of escape. who were left behind. Father Fischer," linu was undoubtedly disposed to trust ra Roman Church ranked first in his estima- Princess Salin-Sala ongaged herself in.

second attempt to bribe the officere in charge of him, but she did not succeed, Where, could the Emperor have

escaped

waters of the empire, when the new treaty that ship must wait the rising of the tion." Maximilan's chivalrous nature could

happened that

At

long a Mastor would be justified in wasting imagtuight after the departure of the cently laul, before the United States Con-

matter

E. W. Binckwood, D. 8. Shipping-master, have been offered for sale by auction. more ports and extended the limits of inter-water enough to admit her then. It has him, and be decided to remain in Mexico. The path to the west was cut off,

now under ungotiation will have opened spring tiles to enter a harbour if there is not withstand the representations made to apposred in answer to a summone for bay- Only one was sold. Hids were almost ninal steam navigation, yill be an additional ing assaulted an old man to whom he owed for the others.

Master has either stood Probably he was in some degree intuenced motive prompting foreignera to impress the Chinese Govrument the vast impor waiting for wator, and, when the full sprige to him by soine who really desired to es engaged in his project the Emperor was

of a Port or anchored in the roadstead, by the unbounded money. As the complainant failed to ap

promises of support made pear, however, the defendant was dis

the time Price Salm-Saba was charged.

tance, to the trade and wealth of the people, made, could not take the bar in conse-tablish the new empire ona permanent basis, sending messages, which the Frines has of opening all the coal mines in the inpiro quenes of the

of the sea. breaking.

How but whose failuence was far weaker than he and especially those at Chaitang, kiang and Formosa, thess boing inest ac

not included in his work. Chiu-

We take the following from diplomatic documenta re- bis fine and undangering his ship treaty will be conditated without mining governed by the particular merits of the ressible. We can scarcely believe that any for legal decision, and would have to be concessions being included

it, and we case. These donuts and difficulties, how- new ports and to extend island navigation, Master should possess a knowledge of what should think that the consenting to open ever, render it highly necessary that a

than the opening of coal mines to foreigners ing of the terms Dock, Harbour, or Port. is already a more objectionable concession he agrees for, and be sensible of the mean and foreign methods. Mr. Kopsch notices with approval tlie establishment ou Formosa of a steam Saw Mill by the Chinese Govern-

Two cases of selling and preparing opitum were heard and disposed of. Both ers wore fined $25, or three months trapri went; and were cautioned that they would be fined the full amount ($200) next time. The opium was forfeited.

CORRESPONDENCE.

To the Editor of the "CHINA MAIL."

BOMBAY, Jumary 7th, 1869,

Sre, -Your Overland Paper of the 16th pitimno, received here on the 4th Instant, utaius the report of a Law case in which

a Ohinaman named Aking.

As I am one of the parties thus implicat ed, I beg respectfully to be permitted through your columns to show how the mat ter really is.

I was one of the partners with Nowrojee Nesserwanjee in the Firm of Nowrojce & Co. and managed the business of the China Firm for 12 years. Four months before my departure from China, I gave over charge of the concern to Nowrojce Neaser watjee, who had thus ample opportunities

The Queen is at Osborne, where her Majesty will spend Christmes

Madamo Rachel has been admitted to bail.

Lieutenant A, O. Hanter, Bombay Staff Corps, has been permitted to resign.

The Liverpool Cotton Market is steady In Manchester diminished production is telling and things are rather better.

At the tea sales prices were lower. Now season's black leaf realised to 2d per lb.

An official liquidator has been appointed to wind up the United Service Company The following names appear in the obitü- ary of the week:-

MUNICIPAL GOVERNMENT. The Supreme Court and Coneular Gazelle remarks on the question of Municipal Gov ernment for Hangkong

When Hongkong was first ceded to the British Crown the experiment of Mamicipal Government had not been tried in the East; but now that the lapsu ei twenty four years has proved it not only practical, but

HORRIBLE TRAGEDY AT STA. The Dutch vessel Fennichiana arrived at

He was advised to take refuge in a moun

He replied that it was

and

ain so

bruary, 1867 the emperor marched to French-that is to say, on the 10th of Fe-groes. The first was addressed to Juarez;- resident, desire to apeak person

This represented his entire strength. Lo decided lover of it, I hope that you many of whom were worthless as soldiers, important to the country. As you are a Querétaro with a force of 1,600 Mexicans,ally with you upon matters grave and

very

pez, who afterwards betrayed him was on not deny me an interview. I am ready to will staff, and it has been generally under start for your city, notwithstanding the stood that the Emperor placed utca con molestation of my infirmities. MASALAN, fidence in him. Why Querétaro was cho In her Majesty's Indian Service: Colo-ment, boing the brat application of stean

The second was cont to Barou Magnus;— aan as a stronghold no one has ever explain-

Have the kindness to conie, and see ma nol C. G. G. Munro, Retired List, Bombay power on the island. The object of it is to Pernambuco upon the 26th June with a ed. The city lies in a valley, and every as soon as possible, with the advocates Don Army-William Clerk, eg, late Bombay aut timber for the Government Blocks at cargo of jerked out from Montevideo. part of it can be commanded from the sun. Mariano Riva Palacio and Refael Martinez Civil Servico.

Foodiow, and we agree with him in think-During the voyage the following scenes eu- rounding heights. The author calls it "the de la Torre, or other you may think well une Nowrojes Nesseewatjes moved the Sue General Edward E. M. Showers-Liunt be the pienus of leading to the more general James Rudger, shipped at Montevideo, to The troops and money which he expected to lose. Don't forget, the necessary docu Miscellaneous: General George Swineying that its usefulness to the mandaring will curred On the 18th the first mate, J. J. worst place in the world to defend." Thereof, to defend my case; but I desire that preme Court of Hongkong to call upon the General A. T. Maclean-The Rer. De use of steam by them.

De Grotha, ordered an Englishman called Maximilian resolved to make his last stand it be done immediately, for I have no time Hongkong Police Magistrate to show cause why he refused to grant a warrant of appre. Cooke, of Belfastblr J. Q. Ewart,

take the wheel from him, when the latter from his Ministers in Mexico never came, ments.-MAXIMILIAN, hansion against Nowrojes Pestonjoe and

struck the mate upon the head and knock- but Miramon aud Mejia, who wore after. DIFFERENCE BETWEEN A PORT

The trial of the Emperor was a ceremony ed him down. Ele then gut his threat and wards slot with bin, held reinforcements. the issue of which was settled beforehand. AND A H RBOUR.

threw the body into the sea. The cook, J. When the Republican forces arrived, aome Maximilian had been very ill, and when en (From Shipping and Mercantile Gazette) Biembold, was awakened by the splash, sharp akirniilies took place, but siege the 19th of June the warrant for his exeen- should be sure of the distinction between board began to shout, "A man overboard",

Shipniasters, in signing Charter parties, and believing some one had fallen over- was laid to the city, and in less than three tion was read to him, he received it with weeks the garrien began to feel that it was great composure. His servants wept and a Fort and a Harbour. The twe are near- and to throw planks and repes into the placed in a hazarious positions ly always confounded as one and the same water. While thus engaged Budger sprang Marquez was sent to Mexico to bring on all calm yon see

General kissed his hands, but he said to them, "Be thing, though they are very dissimilat: In at bit, split his head open with a hatchet the money and troops he could collect. He God that I should die, and we cannot act Charters signed abroad the teens Port is in- and Elrow him into the eas.

It is the will of variably used, except in instances where a and second mate were awakened by the turn in a fortnight, at all risks.

The

7 captain

his word of honour that he would ro- against that." Miramon and Mejia ware Captain is sufficiently informed and alive to noise, and the second mate in coming up

confined in adjoining eella, and to them he that the action of Municipal institutions has the interests of his employer to understand the companion way was struck, but missed from morning till night, and won the hearts

The Emperor went about the trenches called out, "Are you toady, gentlemen! really evolved out of a chaos, far worse than the difference. We have, from time to hy the intohet wielded by ludge the

the street he drew a long breath, and ex- am ready." They came forward, and of going over the past transactions of the Bongkong ever was, the existing Council t me, reusive letters from Correspondents jumped back, whereon Rudger elosed the

of his little band by his unselfish courage.

the Emperor embraced them. On reaching Office. Nothing, however, was said of my at Shanghai, with what we may call its asking our opinion whether certain Har hatch and piled chains on it to prevent it tainous district eight leagues from Quer claimed, Ah, what a splendid day! I alleged breach of trust during my presence; al parliamonts, we do not think there hours are good and sale, within the mean- being opened by thorn. He then called the taro, where his personal safety night have always wished to die on such a day," The on the contrary I was praised for having need be any fear of local and Imperial in- ing of a contract, they assuming that the two remaining won, an Englishman named bet assured. Brought the Firm to tlie prosperons state it terests clashing in the Colony. It may be word Port was equivalent to the former, Nicholas Chester, and an American called against his honour to leave the arly die. The Emperor said to Miramo,

three prisoners were taken in common then was in, and on my requesting a settle the case that the very absence of central The Charters, however, have been fonnd to John Hughes, and forced thou by fear to

facres to the square where they were to ment of my account with this Firm before power, and the want of any sharply drawn contain the torm Purt only, and, the cfare, obey him. He then told them that he was sides, lie was always hoping that Marquez that he would rather dio than do it. Be

"A my departure, Nowrojet Nesservanje gave limit has forced the Connell here to adapt they have been compelled, according to about to settle and abandon her, but they would return with reinforcements. mo his word that as his money was locked itself to the tireuinstances of the 30. unge, tu discharge outside up in the transactions of the Calcutta fLike the British constitution itself it is a within the boundaries:

A shipmaster;"near laud, On the 21st Rudger uncovered i 4oonsing each other to the Emostor To the even men who were to fire upon fice,

I would have my share of the prulits compromise, now advancing a step and an- lately asked our opinion as to Boston be- the hatch to see what was going on inside,ribed their recriminations to more ill-tem-well: aim here," pointing to his heart as soon as he was in a position. to pay.

on yielding when pressure After my departure Nowrojce Nesserwan put upon it. It can at all events be said and a half feet of water. The Charter to ed to shoot him with sgun, but this inisser per, and never appears to have distrasted

from without is inga safa Post for a ship drawing eightest and while su doing Captais jee infornted as that he had subsequently of it that it has been a powerful engine for which is referred stated that his vessel was fire. Rudger then hastily aleacid the hotel their intentions towards himself. All this In a short speech he avowed that ambition become aware of my private transactions the preservation of order; that, composed to discharge is a good and safe Fort (lar and called on the mea on deck to put a time food had become more and more had not brought him to Mexico, and ex during the tinie 1 was his partuar in Chius as it is of men of different nationalities, it baur) of the United Kingdom, wherein inrge stone on top. While he was waiting acaroe, until the Emperor, in common with pressed a hope that his blood would be the and called upon me to submit a statement has never fent itself to political squabbles; she could of the same ou pain of iny forfeiting all in that its authority, existing as it does main aleat loaded, even with the lowest tide." ball only scored Rudger's leg. This, how mules' flush. In April Prince Salm-Salmrat disebarge, and all accounts but the one entor and remain always for this the ouplait fired at guess, but the the whole garrison, was obliged to live on but that would be spilt. He fell at the terest in his favor from the very beginning. ly by prescription, is willingly submitted to After the word Port was that of flarever, had the effect of alarming him, and

As I could accuse myself of nothing by the residents; and that in fine it has bour in brackets, and, therefore, it would he ordered the boat to be got ready while Marques, and with secret instructions to ar was on his lips as he died.

was aunt with a small force to look after now before us state that his wife's name wrong in that respect, I wrote to him ever been found by the officials a valuable iniply that she was to enter a place partly he himself made preparations for firing the rest him if the rumour that he bad turned Such was the end of French intervention Baying so, and called upon him to prove his aid tu the due preservation of low and my artificially constructed or made by nature, vessel ; but his conseils gain and at Prince did not succeed in getting clear concerned. But the events which we have allegations. Subsequently Nowrojse Nes dor. It may be true that we are not in which a vessel would be protected from bin from leaving her so far from land. At

traitor was found to be true. But the and Austrian rule so far as Maximilien was serwanjee having returned to Culcatta, I placed in the midst of so many dangerous wind and weather: Applying the inquiry night Chaster went to bed, Hughes was at of the enemy's lines. myself went round there from Bombay in elements as are the Colonists at Hongkong, of our Correspondent to a case decided in the wheel, and Radger, who had not slept again were attempts made to indice Maxi results.

Again and described are still producing unlocked-for order to enable him to take steps against but it must be remembered that when some the Admiralty Court, and reported in this for three days, lay down near it armed and miliam.to quit the trap into which he had nis and stro to demand a settlement of my five years ago rudaniam had attained Journal in July last, the importance of the with his hatubet doss to him, telling Enghes acount. Nowrojes Nesserwanjee however head scarosty understood out of Shanghai, question will be thoroughly understood and to waken hita whou land was in sight. In always troubled by the fear of not baring time I took my eldest boy to church,"

fallon But, the author tells us, "he was could do nothing there, and as I had no the Municipal Council showed itself equal appreciated. This was an action for wrong. s. few minutes he was fast asleep, and tone enough for his military honour, and minister's wife says, "when he was two A Selor of THE CHURON,The frat friends in Galentts to assist me with money to the occasions. Since then the police force fully refusing to deliver cargo. It was in Hughes then left the wheel, and seizing the then he repeated still, Marquez will come years and balf old, I managed, with armsass I was obliged to return to Bombay, especial as distinguished itself not more in the stituted by the plaintiff, Mr. Simonds, of hatoket buried it in Kudger's head, the yet. But barquez did not one, and and frowns, and dandy, to keep him very ly as 1 learnt that. Nowrojee Nesserwujee preservation of order, than in the celerity Boston, against the Luigi and her Owner, tried to rise, and draw his knife, but fall the garrison made a last desperate attack still till the serien was half done. By the Was to follow me there, when I would have and certainty which in all case of impor- to recover compensation for losa, expensa, dead buforo & Bacond stroke, Hughes titet upon the besieging force. At frat it we time his patience was exhamated, and he An opportunity of submitting the matter to tauce the culprits have been traced out. and damage arising froui breach of contract shouted that all was safe, and after thrax successful, and Prince Salm.Salan reflects in climbed on the seat, looking at the preacher judicial settlement. Insteal however of

The Master of the Luigi laboured under the ing the body into the ses, opened the hatch, severe language upon General Miramon for his father) quite intently. Then, as it he coming to Bombay Nowrojce Nesselwanjee feturned to Chin. Whether he was jus

PA, they tell us about the angry soon Italian, meant a Harbor as contradiatia imprisoned inen came on dock. No money ing the retreat of the Emperos. It is im- he pulled me by the chin to attract my at impression that the words ntarea porte, in whereon, after some hesitation, the two not following up his advantage, and seor bad hit upon a certain relief for his troubles, tified, under the circumstances in proceed. what makes the ocean angry?"Ob, it guished from Port. He was ordered to or other valuable portable property existed ing as he has done, I leave the community has been crossed so often,

Clayhole, and wrote to us asking if that out board to tempt cupidity, so that the

tention, and exclaimed, in a distinct voice, judge. For my part I have only to add Way are books the best friends?-Be- anchorage was a safe Port for his vessel, ferocious conduct of Kadger must have Last Days of the Emperor Maximilian; with

"My Diary in Mexico in 1867, including the Ma, make pa Bay Amen." that should Nowrojeo Nesserwaujas ever cause when they bore you, you can always We replied that it was not a place where originated from a maniacal thirst for blood. Leaves from the Diary of the Princess Salmiways plays at whist late at his club, calit A CARDA young friend of Judy's, who me this way I would give him an oppor. shut them up without offence,

bis ship could lay afloat at low water, and-Anglo-Brazilian Times,

Salm" &c. By Prince Felix Salm Solm, It f 'going in for midnight Hoyle,"

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brave soldier must be honoured by his

is nonarch even in his last hour;

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nurmit mo to give you the place of hono

de treachery. Maximilian good-naturedly them he said, "Muchachos (boys) sin Hotze attempt

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