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AY, FEB 15, 1869.,

NG RIOTS

Commissioners/upr nto the Penang Prote which have been for

efly noticed in our stant, has an especial

r. readers: in China, that the violent out inquiry by a special wholly due to the displayed by Chitiese sign countries toward or political purposes: bis, indeed, equally

hem in their native

ir own rulers, aware

ajdalous anxiety to

eract. Once trade-

into the midst of an

he Chinese enjoy free ence of their peculiar

the intricacies of eguard against public enjoying under the lapted to the state of they are imposed an ity of doing ill, the ive full play to their asociations; and the the powerful bodies

stituted succeed in

a system of "exter-

as Europeans have elves in the midst of

Independence of hers and their laws, hatever seems right such, in fact, are the the various "Hoeya" which we read from nection with disturb- or Penang, in Java so socinties, whose

Tea Auras raised by subscriptions, whose together by impres ratitious observánées, unalterable mutual actions are restrained the conscience, ra

raise perium sub imperio allowed to exist, and by example to the itions, as is shown in ed respecting Malay. sociations constituted

Fat Fenang. It was rpose of the enquiry colony during 1867, vestigation into the hinese Societies exist- possessions had been

ear previously by the taye Schlegel, a Chi-

the service of the

ment, who contribu-

results of his inquiry.

of the Batavian Sciences from the hich the work was

oof 250 pages, with ons, in 1866. This THIAN THU, or Heaven-Earth- ely with the Chinese "printed by Lange now before usand

e elucidation of the

to the Penang So ly facilitated by Mr labore. With the menta seized on va

different parts of he was enabled

tire organization of

, and to afford the plete understanding nd mode of work bitherto remained standing the efforts them by several writ oth in China and Eu 8 translations exhibit

connection between

ons of the Straits and ave been maintained neble or other unlaw

the overthrow of the

is endeavour to con piracies of Ching with Sony in Western coun hough, in our opinion, he facts of the case).

y to enter upon this bat ja material to note close of the 17th cen against the newly Sovereignty of China Some Buddhist munkáj societies which have Chin or the Straita ound it convenient to ation with this origi Few political plots in rro, indeed, from the

No 1776-FEBRUARY 15, 1869.).

LOCAT

THE CHINA MAIL.

participation of members of the Buddhist

HM. G.-B. Janes proceeded to the spot A "DIFFICULTY” AT HAWAIL. clergy, whose idle lives and mastery of

with the Rev. Mr Wolf, a Sub-Lieut. and

They were again commanded to sarrender, with all the clothing and other affects of muperstitions formulas render them ex- HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI BANK an Engineer and ascertained by personal of Nov 18, writing from Kons, gives the ed one by one, (the unruly with their pro-

A correspondent of the Hawaiian Gazette but no reply being given, they were arrest Mr C, the captain and other officers. CORPORATION, tremely prone to engage in illegal enter-

They now told Mr C. he must take them. observation that an intable course following description of sh outbreak which het received some rather tough handling,) and the bark to China, to which he replied The ordinary half yearly meeting of the of obstruction was being parsed by the has cucurred at that place and were bound with cords. The steamer he could not do it, not understanding navi- prises of this description. Poor and unwhareholders in this Corporation was held natives. On their return they were mob employed scholars the pest of the Ch this afternoon, at the head-often, Queen's bad by some 500 Chinese and had to fire a church at Kaimaliu was built, by subscrip- passing as the last Ksonite was arrested At this one of the ringleaders, formerly

Some three years ago, the nest little Kilauea with aid from Flonolula was just gation or knowing the position of Chins nese body polític form another impor- Road, for the purpose of receiving the faw pistol shots in actual aoif defonce. The tion, upon Mrs. Johnston's (now Mrs and their flag, inscribed "Jehovah," was pirate replied in substance, tant constituent of seditions brotherhoods; report the Directors, and statement of next lay Lieutenant Keppel landed his Roy's) land, and a large proportion of the cut down. They were then placed under I can find it; the sun sets back of China Never mind and between the two, in nlimited su) accounts to Dec. 31, 1803. The Chairidan, small arm men aint proceeded to the rotamennt required was subscribed by the fol- a strong guard and taken to Mr Todd's steer towards that and we will find it, ply of mystic symbolism and of pedantic G. F Heard, Eaq, and all the Directors dence of a man named Wong-rue-chow, who lowers of Kaone, who, at that time, were premises, when, soon after, the troops arriv- know the coast," and he assumed command, Perbiage becomes available for concealing were US. Baddle, Wing, staro- although the chief elder of the village was members, of the ghurch, in good standing ed and tok then in charge, tline ralioving Thoy steered W. for about twenty dayı, the real objects of such associations, R. Walker, E: Beliro, J. I. Murray, party. There was much difficulty experi- Sundays, and Kaons, who was, I believe, The Attorney General disinissed the latter they lost the trades, and then wast, accord- holders-Mestra W. ito bertson, sub rosa the ringleader of the attacking Mr. Paris, the Pastor preached on certain the special constables from further servics W. N. W. about 12, N. W, about 15 when der a fantastic and alluring garb. Thus Davis, Medlin, Levysohn, Bazoland, M. Oenced in getting hold of this gentleman, one of the Lunas, would preach on others. with some very appropriate remarks, thanking to the wind and drift of the vessel, It is found that the oaths, passwords, de Rozario, Ganp, Noble, Andre, J. A. but having discovered his house the tars For a time, all went on eno-thly enough, ing them in the name of His Majesty. catechisins, sad manifestoes of the sedret Lyon, Baxey, Kresser, Riddle, H. B. Dan of the Janus intimated in the plainest pos- untill Kaona began to introduss zume slight

there being only six that know anything bactices existing at the present day in ra, Bellios, Chater, Birkis, Ezekiel, bible manner their intention to lure bin inovations in the form of worship, wority THE COOLIE PIRACY ON BOARD soon lost all the light asils, masts and yards,

about steering, 100 Straits settlements uniformly allege, Mellish, Jackson, Beinara, Dick, of the Booming convinced of this, one were opposed by Mr. Paris and a minority THE AMERICAN BARK CAYALTI. and the larger sails being much for from From their ignorance of seamanship they is their pervading design, a combination on Pearl, Glennie, Rennie, of the elders offered to convey the terms of the congregation, and the church became

Deacon, and Dads: for the purpose of overthrowing the pre-

drawn up to Wong Yue-chow, who at once The half-yearly Report and Statement of accepted them. They guarantes eo far as church was bailt by general subscription, Hawaiian Gazette of November 18. It subjected. When they were about 77 days split into two factions, Although the sent dynasty in China, and restoring the accounts gave general satisfaction and were his influence can go immunity to foreigners and Kaons and his party were the majori contains some further particulars relat-out, they made laud, probably the Kurile The following narrative is from the the continual alatting to which they were glorious house of Ming Bootes upon unanimously passed without comment,

Measca Roznie and Bryant were unani- tory to know that the provincial authori-, Mr. Paris, and those thinking with him,ing to the Cagulti tragedy, The Chinese about for five or six days, at times close in

from further annoyance, but it is satisfac scores of pages of tedious verbiage, such

Islands, covered with snow, and drifted as only the dull pedantry to's Chinese monsly re-elected as auditors, on the pro- ties have themselves promised to prevent

conlies by whom the Cavalli was seized Thoy passed into the Uchotsk Sea, where they would have the patience of invent, may position of Mr Forbes, seconded by Mr any further disturbances.

The conduct of Lieut. Keppel and his

was resisted by the Kaonaites. As they were transferred from the Providenza got into the ice, in which they remained be seen in Afr Schlegel's work, in which Belilios..

The three retiring directors were unshi- crew has earned the lively thanks of the trustees had ever been elected, nor any

were subscribers to the building, and no without being landed first.

three days. When about 118 days out, the changes are constantly rung on this

The bark Sea Breeze James A. Hamilton, in shore, and auchored. Here they remain- they found themselves one morning alosa the Dividend would be payable from Moned in avoiding a necessary resort to fire contended that they had a right to worship from the North-East Gulf. day first."

Mr Andre proposed a vote of thanks to bas thus added his name to the long list of those who differed from them. The loud Chinese boy on board, na passengers, who,

arme cannot be too highly praised. He God in their own way, in common with owner of the American bark Cayalts, and

She had the

board, they obtained some deer, Beading the Chief Manager, which was unanimously Naval Officers whose promptitude temper continued to increase, and Koons's oppo- alone, out of the whole crew of that ill-fated three days cams to anchor again in another some sails, they proceeded to sea, and in carried,

ed by good sense has contributed so much nests, Sinding they had no law on their side vessel, saved their lives. We are indebted place. Her Mr Codins obtained pernite Mr Kresser replied in a few very appro-to the satisfactory settlement of local dis- to justify the expulsion of the Kaonaites, to Capt. Hamilton for the following inter-son to go on shore with them in the boat, priate remarks, warmly thanking the turbances. shareholders for their support to the Bank,

resolved to take the law into their own asting report of the tragedy:

where he wisely copelade to remain, his the success of which he attributed to their rostly brought out to Shanghai a fresh church Shortly after, the doar as nigeruising in North East Gulf, had two boss Ielands, and the stewart set the colors,

hands, and fastened up the door of the. Ou the 30th day of June, 1868, whilst steward also preferring to stop with him. efforts in its behalf.

They saw one sail on the cruise, near the recently brought a teriously forced open, and the Kaunaites along shore, looking for whales. They union down. importation of Parisian Velocipedes of the all entered to worship. A warrant was then landed on Orag Island, where they found a course for thom, but when the coolles saw Istest designs and on improved principles issued against Kaons and some of his lea stranger, with a Chinese coolie, (his ser- this they hauled down the colors and made The stranger changed her Thess, we hear, are somewhat expensive af

vant), and a few natives, who were collect all possible sail, and kept away. fairs, coating about The 80 laid down here, ore, ou the charge of house-breaking. but they are very complete in their way

The case was heard before the Districting the eggs and ducks which abound there. and are even fitted with side lamps for Judge of North Kona; who had occasion, After hearing a part of their story, the first Cavalli was a very fast sailor, she soon gave night work. If the fashion of using them immediately after the hearing, to leave for officer brought then on board, as they were

up the chase, and resumed her course. once seta fu as it bids fair to, the brokers'

Honolulu, and in consequenos deferred judg in a very destitute and almost starving con five weeks since he last saw the vessel for, was much disappointed to learn that it was trap and overlooked pony will soon become mout until, his return, and requested thedition. On their arrival, and in answer to had the time been shorter I would have

the expulsion of their opponente. claimed the exclusive use of the church, to

one idea; yet nothing is further from the mously reselected. It was intimsted that Foochow contraurity, and the care display charter granted by the Government, they Master, arrived here yesterday, at 7. 15., ed five days, and the natives coming on

minds of the actual initiated than any political coinmotion in their native land. To them it matters little who sits on the Chinese threne; nine-tenths of them, in all probability, repeat these wearisome formulas with no inkling of their mean Ing, but in a political conspiracy one watchword is as good as, another, and "Heaven protect the Ming" is accord. ingly perpetuated among a body of mon whose principal aim it is to evade the action of British or Dutch Courts of Justice.

The Penang Commissioners found no less than four secret Bocieties to be flour ishing in that island, two of which were

Mr Rennie proposed a vote of thanks the Directors, which was unanimously car ried, and the meeting broke up.

to

His Excellency the Governor of Macno paid a visit to His Excellency the Governor of Hongkong to-day. He was received with the usual honours.

irons, and placed in prison at Napoopoo, and the following fragio tale of piracy and mur-

As the

Where Me Codins landed he found the

Mr Codina learned from his steward that

composed of Chinese, and two of Malay THE Challenge Platé" for tlie earning reminiscences of the past, the wheated Sheriff not to conge them during his ab my inquiry of who he was and how he came cruised for her, and had I fallen in with and Kling (nativce of India) membora race meeting is one of the most magni-hobby horse effectively taking their place. serce. The prisoners were, however, put in on that island, the stranger narrated to me her there would have been some fun. Each of the latter associations appears Beent which has been fabricated, not speed too the broker would probably be there kept for some nine days, until the rode with the incidents attending the extra-ustives very kind, sharing with him uch 'to bave allied itself with one of the merely for Hongkong but for places more the gainer, for we hear these new arrivals turn of the Judge from Honolulu, They ordinary oruise of the vessel, which be left food as they had; but it was hard fare, to peletions than this Colony, to racing are considered up to travelling at twenty were taken into court ironed, when the on the 22nd day of May. At the same time judge from his appestance when he came was that when a quarrel which had long matters, The group represents hand to miles an hour, and that is a speed which in Judge immediately ordered the irons to bee produced a bill of sale and other papers on board. Chinese Societies, and the consequenos

band the encounter, between Ethelred our crowded streeta is hardly attainable by been brewing between members of two the auready and the Danish King Sweyne the "screws" that move around there. taken off, and then gave judgment for their newssary for the sale and transfer of of the rival Leagues burst out in July at tlie battle of Macesdun, Aschen-[Who will start the fashion at Hongkong discharge; and said, at the same time, that reign-bailt vessel to the American flag, toge tour of the coolies had beau pirates on the 1867, the entire native population of the dune or Ashtondown as usually pronoun we have three good levels to ran on and Island becaine speedily involved in an oed. It was inspected when finished by coolie could do the dragging up bill when internecine warfare. The minute inquiry the manner in which Me Arrusteau'a de THE Ceylon Observer of Jan. 18, says church. Probably this is one of the deal Callao.

Her Majesty who was highly pleased at it was necessary, Instituted by the Commissioners at sit sign was carried oat. We may inention tings which lasted throughout & period that the design was drawn expressly for "It is rumoured that the strength of the of nearly twelve months, olisited the this cup which is, quito apart from Ceylon Rifle Regiment is to be reduced to 10 mass of valuable information conspeised its intrinsic value, a beautiful work of Companies. This will involve a reduction was used than necessary in its composition has arrived all well. Captain Hervey has in order to bring its value ap to the Amount.

been appointed, Private Sceretary to bis lished, I these last-named papers, at Mesars Falconer & On, but was packed and other oficers of the Corps have obtain which are translated with much ability this afternoon for sending down to the ed Stuff appointments » and apparent correctness from the Chi Course to-morrow. This racing community

in the voluminous documents forming

coast of China, but their haunts had been broken up by the English steamers. and drifted less than 10,000 miles,

1 think the Capatti could not have sailed Mr C. estimates his pecunitary less a 8x- ceeding $39,000,

AUSTRALIA

a bould take possession of the oburch in ther with the orów list, and some few other

the name of the Government, to prevent papers he had been able to preserve, in cui further serious trouble, and from that time roboration of his statements, all bearing the neither party has been allowed to occupy the official seal of the American Consulate of sins of the native Judge of North Kona He informed me that his name was Juhn about which Dr. Galick complains in his C. Codina, by birth a native of Barcelona, in letter of Oct. 25th. The idea that a shagre Spain, has a naturalized American citizen; of housebreaking can be sustained where that he had unfortunately lost bia other pa where those entering had a common right together with all his effects at the time of

We regret to say that on this occasion manifest that he was sole owner of a bark the South, which is not confined to New After the closing of the church, the Kao-called the Capalli, foreign-built, but the Zealand. The Argus (Malbouche) says :—— naites, who had greatly increased in num sailing under the American dag. The vessel nese, particulara relating to the consti- are much indebted to the skilful kauds to understand that the promotions and bern, were compelled to camp upon the land sailed from Callao on the 16th day of Jan- some time remembered from intensity of tho "December the 24th, 1868, will be for tution of the secret leagues are given whom Mr Falconer las committed the changes made some foar months ago by C. Lupalibo, and for a long time, and chart, San Pedro), a port sone 316 miles in parts of the country by

adjoining and belonging to His Highness uary, 1888, bound for Pacusmayo, (ou my heat felt that day, and the ravages caused execution of the plate and cup designe; Admiral Keppel on the China station after which correspond in every material for while the Challenge Plate unmistake the death of Captain Edye, have heun nulled to the northward, with a crew of 10 men, bust, fires. In this morning the heat as point with Mr Schlegel's revelations; ably curics away the pain, the other oups lified by the Admiralty at home, so that en-arg each marvels of beauty and finish. The all-who got a stop at that time will re: will therefore go back to his fortiter com- turn to their old positions; Lord Scott mait of the Icarus and Commander

inthepublished evidence, and particularly art. A ounaiderable quantity more silver of the officers. The detachment for Labuanthero is no felonious intent shown, and pers as they had been taken by the pirates, TERRIBLE HEAT-BUSH VIBES IN VICTORIA. the appendix to their Report lately pub it representa. The plate has been at view co-religionist, Governor Pope Benness of property, would seem not to require argn. the murders. By the bill of sale, it was there is exciting and disastrous news from

and by their assistance we ато

abled to lift the mask from these entire collection is the most magnificent their flowery professions of patriotism

--- seditious Leagues, and to discover beneath ever seen, we believe, ent of England.

mont.

conducted themselves quietly and lawfully including captain and officers, also himself though placing implicit faith in the Biblical as passenger and superoarge, and his enolie very great, the sun shining with intense called the persecutions of their enemies. Feruvisu sud Providencia, banks of Pered in violence till about twelve o'clock, teachings of their prophet-wishing to live buy as steward; also, $20,000 part in gold strongly blowing from the north hot as the radiance from a clear blue sky and the wind ju and security from what they and silver coin, the balance in bills of the blast of a furnace. The hot wind incress- They applied to the Hon. O. Kanaina for a being hia private funds to purchase rice and when it veered and come in strongly from one of their numbers was deputed to go to consisting in part of 100 quintals of flout, thermometer reached 110 in the shade, a Honolulu to secure the same, taking with 100 quintals of sugar, 500 quintals of honp

the vulgar machinery of rapine, smug SATURDAY'S. Gazette contains notifications Robinson is, we believo, to be aent from Jesse of the land, to which he assented; and a return margo. She had a small freight the opposite quarter. In Melbourne the

at the Naval Yard Folies Force Orai-home to take charge of the Rinaldo ment of the Hon J. B. Taylor vice the nance has been confirmed that the appoint Shanghai Express, Fab, f----- Hon P. Ryrie to a seat in the Legislative Council is officially approved; and that W. M. Deane, Esq., has been appointed Cap- tain Superintendent of Police, the appoint- ment to date front 24th July last.

THE NORTH, (Hecorder.)

:

fused

Bosh

As the women looked

gling, and murder. Along the "In sirnctions for members" translated in the appendix to the Penang Report, we

bim the first year's rent of $150, as requieren, a number of cans of epeint aud korg-age but very rarely attained in Mel- fad that Rule X lays down as a law of

ed by Kanaina Upon his reaching Honosene oils, 100 bores elucet, 20 baskets our At Beechworth and Albury the brotherhood that "If the members of our

lalu, he found that they wore forestalled champagne, 50 boxes candles, 65 barrels of in the shade-&-gure higher than any pre- mercury stood at 1529 in the sun, and 115° Society commit any crime, they will be

We have had very miserable weather to proprietor to refuse them the lease, and ing, and other wines and brandies; a lot of fires covered a large part of the country,

by one of their opponents, who bad induced ale, about 100 pounds of opium for amok viously recorded at Beechworth. provided with the meals to make their

bare for the past three wooks; during als give it to himself. Shortly after the ino- minoslanec non imuse codice, tre sugar caming great destruction amongst the drops escape, and they must not be allowed to as Superintendent of Police has issued the morning generally sets in damp and foggy bles commenced by the Deputy Sheriff sers which belonged to a large and wealthy been the part whieu suffered from this

that time we have unt seen the sun the senger's return, the late unfortunate trou- boilera, and 45 Chinese colles, moat all of aud the grass. Gipps Land soins to be captured and puished. If when following instructions which persors attend and towards the afternoon the rain comes ing upon them a paper from the District sugar plantation called Cayalti, after which cause. One whole township the small trying to make their escape they applying the Races will do well to observa's down in torrents. Things are very dull Judge of North Kona, of which I have the vessel was named. The coolies had mining hamlet of Gladstone, on Maximilian to some of the elders for aid, and such the 16th, 17th, and 18th instant, being the hero at present; the Chanticleer is the only never been able to discover the legal im- been transferred to the Cagulti from the Creek--was entirely destroyed by feat elders neglect to afford them such aid, days fixed for the Hongkong Races, car vessel on the borth for Leadon, and will and they be captured in consequence of riages, on those days, between the hours of leave in a few days, and I believe she will port. The paper required them to meet

Peruvian bark Providencia, which had are which came down from the ranges with such neglect, then the gailt, of 'auch del, and P., will drive on the left or be the laat, as there is now no freight living upon the land. This paper they re- landed them, as is very commotily dono cu the dry bush by the strong hot wind; sad at. Me Roy's house to arrange terms for brought them from China, without having extreme rapidity, urged onwards through linquent aiders will be unpardonable."northern side of Queen's rowl from the offering for that port.

Murray Barracks to the Eastern Market. Again, Rule VIII provides that "If At that point they will turn on to the Praya, compliment to the general run of foreign wore then issued against Kaons and othere tween 4 and 5 o'clock, it being about day mining workings in

to receive, and the Deputy Sheriff and that coast, The following lofter pays a questionable his assistants were driven off. Warrants

On the second inorning out of port, be just time to make their escape to some the small propulation of the place had but outsiders commit any wrong to the men and arrive at the race course by the Eastern honesty on board ship. We have been re- when these serving them were maltreated light, the steward having just turned out before the whole place was in a blaze. The bers of our Society, the Congree will side of Morrison bill. The sains route is to quested to insert the following lotter and driven off. It may be here, again, that to prepare breakfast, the Chinese rose, acreant given by

neighbouring gully inquire into it, and if the fact be provedbe observed on returning. All clisirs are In the middle of the tenth month, of the in the opinion of Dr Gulick, the native seized, and bound him to the foremaat The flatues surged onwards and reared local paper states - then we will go forward and fight them to keep on the right hand or Southern side present year, blic undersigned took pastage Judge of North Kous erred, for seeing the killed the scout minte, who had charge of like's raging sen, with all our might, others not laugh us to scorn." In Mr Schlegel, to the Eaters Market, both when going aud placed his fuggage on board, but was delay and knowing the deadly enmity, they bore struck the man at the wheel with the book's ing but black smoke, relieved occasionally returning, and will proceed from the East- ed by business until the steamer had start Sheriff Naville, he advised the latter to de-axe, aerering his left arm from his body, by the ref flare of the fire whilst the noise translation, the Regulations he found in ora Market by the Wanchai road and Gaped. He therefore endearmired to overtake sist from further attempts until a sufficient and left him lying on deck in a helpless was deafening and the beat insupportable force in Java are given 72 articles,

her, but could not succeed. When she nest Government force could be organized; ut condition, but not dead. The other twe being three times tigersTO-DAY'S POLICR

came to Tientsi, he again took passage in whatever Dr Gulick's opinion may be, it is men, comprising the watab, being aloft, water, and there was none to wet their

The children were crying all the time her and came to Shanghae, where upon apalearly manifest that had this native Judge's escaped for the time being, but to share a lips. For two heure did they remain in the ground work in both cases is the same. A number of Mondayish" cases applying to the Compradore the whole of his advice been listened to, a valuable officer's Both proclaim cotabination for mutual pre nu the charge sheets, amongst which luggage was hunded over to him. The life would have been saved, and the dignity

this position, with no hope of ever again The captain and mats being aroused by defence and defiance to the rest of the 50 cents to 31, for having taken a drop too ed such upriglites, borohy desires to Island, without putting the Government to agony of the poor man at the wheel, tore was, however, fully half an hour groping a few blue jackets were severally fined from undersigned seeing that the Captain display of the laws suistalued, by the forces on this the noise on deak, and the cries of mortaling the light of day, when one of the world as the real object of the Society; much and unable to take care of them testify publicly to the excellence of his the heavy cost of an armed expedition from up the sasts from the cablu table, and with about in the dark before he could and

nou ventured out in searcli of water. He and it is amusing to note that, notwith, selves.

character, and presents him with a red en ouplula. But the Native Judge's advice them jumped through the cabin window waterhole. atanding the monstrous array of rubbish,

At Deane brought up another wati chargbroidered milk flag, trusting that prosperity was disregarded, and notice was given out into the sea, no doubt thinking they might d, however, and the daylight returned, As the smoke gradually clear. about the glorious Ming dynasty which ed with having been concerned in the may always attend his ship and reward his some of the churches on Sunday, that all possibly reach the shore, which was about the scene which met the game was a appears in the ceremonial of the Society, robbery of his watch the case was reintegrity.-AN-SUAO-YUND

must assemble next morning to carry out 18 miles distant, and plainly visible. But desolatun-not a vestige of a house was to its framers have not condescended to in manded to Wednesday next, when the

the laws on the Kaonaites,

with a fiendish oruelty, alineat past belief, be seen the entire village had been but a corporate even a pretence at political ob couple will be tried together.

On Monday morning, Sheriff Neville, with the murderers lowered a boat, and with mural in the month of the devouring giant, the regular police of both districts, number repented blows, and totally disregarding and no living object was visible. Horses, ing between 30 and 40 men, and some 200 their supplications, killed then in thes, guats, poultry, every species of the special constables, (native and forein), pro- water, in full view of Bir Codina, who was lower animals, had been consumed with that the original object (viz, of over- soutent with hard labor. Mr May orderlands Trading Company bas absconded leav-ceeded to make the arrest of the Kuonaitas.alone in the cabin, preparing to follow the the exception of a balldog that had broken Upon reaching the camp, he was, is the example of those unfortunate men, and t from his chain and hid in a waterhole, and At Samarang there is a fearinl. epidemic presence of this.large force, felled from his jump overboard himself. After witnessing even this animal was completely crippled.

than those of the Penang Society, but

Br May on the Bench,

BATAVIA

jects in the business like regulations they morning to two native Infantry by a con

Fan-Awo was caught selling samehu thin A correspondent of the Straits Times sup have drawn up. The Commissioners at stable. The case being provedl, Mr May Plies the following items :-

The Cashier of the Factory of the Nether Penang very sensibly decide, therefore, fined him $200 in default 6 months impri-

throwing the Tartar rule in China) has ed notices to be put up forbidding aliping a large dotieit in his cash.

been practically lost sight of by the branch

in

worse fate.

pounds,

for

ses of the horses, goats, and other animala."

From the far inland districts of Queens

ner in which the country is parched up and Australia, come dismal accounts of the man- land, the back parts of the New South sendered aninhabitable by stock or human beings by the long prevalence of hot dry weather,

CENTRE OF GRAVITY.—A judge in court. NEW NAME FOR A FOG-The air appare

sineas and mean in his private life.

A MAN OF MEANS-å man mean in bu

keepers (even having licouses) from selling at Penang, whose only object, has been to mahu to any person except to Chinonė.

Cho-alum, servant to Capt. Ashton, of fever. The lighters are without bands, and by a number of the Kaonaiton, when all but feelinga 1 will not attempt to portray), le carry on amongst its riembers a Govern the steam-ship Yesso, caught a sonundral ships lie in the roads for weeks unable to one or two desseled him and fled, as if for concluded that they would kill him if he ment of its own, as far as possible, inde rejoicing in the name of Wong-n-sto, in his discharge. Men die in the streets like their lives, without a single hand being did so, and that he might as well dio where pendent of the Government of the settle-bedroom stealing four jacket which had in prows and houses left without burial, determined and true men could not only the remainder of the crew, took them inte

rotten sheep, and corpses have been found raised for bla defence or rescue..

he was; and so he remained in the cabin. There can be no doubt that half-a-dozen On the return of the boat they seized ment." With this conclusion it is in- been hanging on the wall. The complain their friends having fled to the hills whither possible not to concur; and it is to be ant stated that frequent robberies like this the scourge is advancing with foarful rapi- have saved the life of Sheriff Neville, but the waist tied their hands bobind their hoped that the repressive measures which were committed on board, but he had been dity. A famine is exported, the rice crops also have arrested every man composing backs, and lashed them to

haweer, made hitherto unable to catch the thieves. De having been neglected by the dying natives, the Kaona gang. Un Friday, when Mr fast a kedge-anchor of about 400 the Commissioners' Report recommends fendant was sentenced to six months' im At Bonrabaya a dreadful storm raged on Joney had arrived with his posse nud pro- and threw them into the sea-six in num may prove successful in putting an end, prisonment with bard labor. Once for all to enterprises of this kind

the 10th Jan., throwing dowu 18 houses, ceeded to make his arrests, Mr Chilling ber, the wounded man included. One of within the British dominions

there have been slight shocks of earthquakes worth, Deputy Sheriff of Noti Kona, the crew being a coolie of Mr Codina's, join- THE following Account, duly certified, of all over the Island.

advanced with a flag of truce to read the ed tho pirates, and was not included in this We may add that the disclosures made the Average Amount of Bank Notes in At Teruats there were three ecaptions of warrants of arrest. At this stage the whole massacre He was the cause of the trouble, in this Report are not destitute of in Circulation and Spocie in Reserve in Hong, the Parnate mountain in November last. of the Knonites filed rapidly out of their having seen and helped to place the money

kong, during the Month ending 31st Jan, terest for Australian governments. From 1860, is published for general information second on the 23rd and the third on the white with the bible held aloft in one hand, its being ebere, and no doubt conniving The first was ou the 13th at 102 a.m. The camp and into several lines, dressed in on board, and informed the Chiusmen of Brisbane to Adelaide there are Chinese

AVERAGE SPECIE IN 30th. The heavy columns of smoke emit while with the other they gesticulated us with than in regard to the piracy. gathered in townships, and scattered in

NOTRA REABEVE teil are computed to have been thrown up citedly, and proclaimed themselves servante After disposing of the crew in this in- rules for a new art of reading the character the country, in commercial cities and in Oriental Corporation, $513,584 $171,194 8,000 feet bigh

of Jehovah, aust that they relied on bis hauran and barbarous mabuor, about 20 of of a person by his style of laughing Wa maining districts, among whom the tradiU. M. of L., L&C., 892,000 150,000 At Timor there is some dissatisfaction word as their arm of defence from their them armed with axes, knives, &o., from ara toki that "Ha ha," indicates that the tions and ceremonies of Brotherhood are of L, Aus. & China, 309,445 105.000 arising from the unprotected state of the enemies, Sheriff Coney had by this time the coul's galley, proceeded to the onbi laugher in frank, tickle, fond of noise, and 350,000 place, the garrison having been removed, reached the ground, and thres of the and burst open the door where Mr Codina nervous. Phlegmatic and melancholy people preserved. It will be no disadvantage to 'kong & Shae, Corp. 818,112

Murilors and thefts are rife. the Australian police if they learn the

Kaonites came out to parley, This lasted was. When they entered, being entirely laugh thus: "He, be, be," When you hear Beret signs and watch words described in

Total, $2,029,110 $776,104 The ulcers of the Netherlands Indian for some time, and Snally ended by two of defenceless, he dropped on his knees and

a man laugh, "Ho, ho," it betekens Army have petitioned the Government at them delivering themselves up to the implored their mercy. But what meray rous sentiments, and framess in his actions, допом the Report of the Fanang Commissioners,

hams to have their pay and allowances re. Sheriff, while the other returned to the could he expect after what had already If it were known among the Chinese t We have obtained from Foochow a currect gulated by the law.

csup The Warrants were again read aloud, transpired? He found a friend where it la ad led, beware of a woman who 180s this vowel in her laughing. He, he, Australia that their secret symbols have version of the affairs which recently trans The American ship Anna Kimball, Wil.but in respouse being made, the order was least expected one-his other coolie boy, he," is the laugh of children and in no cent bern invented, the influence of the police pired regarding the attempt by the Rev. liams, condemned, has been sold by public given for twelve armed men to enter the win espoused his cause on this, and several persons, and efuites a zature pliable, des camp. Upon entering, the Kaonites were other occasions. He told Mr Codina to in-voted, but timid and irresolute, Blonde Would be greater over them than it is. Mr Wolf to erect a house at Sharp Peak auction for £ 20,060.

The Tudor Ius Company is without sup found bowed down upon the ground with form them where the money and opiam also laugh thas, but we are warned that The same mark will apply to California, Island. As already known, the villagern where the Chinese are probably more opposed him, beating the bible, The Government has withdrawn the their faces inward, in the act of devotion; was, and they might not kill him.

suob are it all innocent. Avoid like the ployed and stealing all that was possible in subady to Ice Importers. Business is ex one woman in the centre was kneeling With a mind relieved he did so. They plague all who laugh "Hu, bu." They are humerous than in the Southern Colonies the way of instruments, do. On the 15th ceedingly dull. Many failures are expected upright with the bible hold aloft, turning took the boxes of coli, broke them open avaricious, hypocritica?, misanthropie, au

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January Lieutenant Keppel, commanding to take place this year,

slowly round, like a piece of machinery, and disributed it amongst them, together take pleasure in nothing,

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