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MARCH 15, 1869.

of that vessel, has caused ussion amangat some of basters who are conversant shoals in the vicinity of , having traded there. gentleman who has recent refs, informs us that he an Denman's report of the atern horn of Booby reef,

20 5700 S., longitude e N. W. Bellona is awash reme in latitude 20-47 36', 48 E. The latter may me of the Beary Miller's ich is reported as baving 06 S., longitude 158-2 E. arred at sight; and the ery

alight error of calcula the aun on the previous ht for the difference. It mastera bound through the point should be dafi... some one, in endeavour- d reef a wide berth, may

proximity to the known,

SOUTH SEA ISLANDERE ma Donna, Captain Cook, Wednesday last, after ra al trip to the South Sea Le sian labourera, she having obtaining fifteen. As will lowing report the voyage led with disaster, a boat's aving been speared by the schooner left Mackay for nds on the 22nd October dions passage of twenty-

Mara Island, having bat a succession of ughout. Thence pro rriving there on the 20th day one of the crew at mself whilst returning in he wound, a severe flesh was promptly dressed by the man rapidly recover next called at Three Hills Novembor, and took on es to go round with the crew. From that date"

proceed.

mber cruised among the ling and engaging natives. island of of Valuta, sent

Sery,

ith a crew of five. Three- of Sery (a native); at t returned on board with ly wounded, viz.,

aner. The captain ex oints from different parts me of them being four Sery reported that, upon olbra to the beach, the bem to come close in as to go in the vessel; they'r Beveral of the natives; boat, calling out directly there on the beach, when, wer of arrows were thot rely wounding the abovs revolver at them

y

fired a

En retorned to the ship. having been attended to; ot underweigh for a fur- he islarids. On the 14th of the

the wounded men

e

Hills faland, and start-

and Tanns, but being

any more islanders there

st for Port Mackay with

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No. 1800 MARCH 15, 1869.]

MORRIS'S DIRECTORY

for CHINA, JAPAN

and

THE PHILIPPINES, &c.,

1869.

DEATII

the mercantile community with a feeling bordering on contempt..

THE CHINA MAIL.

TO-DAY'S POLICE,

THE WAR IN NEW ZEALAND, STORMING AND CAPTURE OF THE NGATAPA

A CORONER's inquest was held this evening head and stunning him. Col: Curtis ap- itself and died away not, however, until pon the body of a Chinaman who is said pears to have fallen off, holding fast to the some rascale, taking advantage of the popu. We do not think that Mr Rowett's or to have poisoned himself in a gambling horse's mane, a handful of which was found la proneness to delusion and predisposition. pressions are at all too strong; the British house, but the vordiet has not as yet train his hand. Whether owing to the force to superstition, represented themselves as

PA-120 HAU HAUS-KILLED, Minister in China is like a Minister in

spired,

of the fall, or to a kisk from the animal, or devils' of the army and plundered their have occurred in New Zealand in conso Since our last summary important eventa England, and we never heard that it was

to other enuses, it is impossible to sacertain, neighbours at pleasure. considered unbecoming to say in print

The same year tion with the war. The Pa of Ngataps was but he was picked up deal, and conveyed 1846 waa maade sadly memorable for all for beyond comparison, the most formidable of THE above Work is now PUR that people were "incensed at," or "dia-

Both Magistrates sat to-day. THE

LISHED and READY FOR CIR-appointed with," Mr Disract or any der the influence and was being taken on ing, the borse kicked out behind and struck hospitable, kind hearted man, minch beloved ces, under Colonel Whitmore, with all the Chaa. Kline, of the Piscalogue, got un-is a roport that when Col. Curtis was fall H. M's Consul; a most genial, generous was therefore invested by the colonial for to his house in Spottiswoode Fark. There sign residents by the death of Mr. Thorn, the fortresses erected by the enemy, and it QULATION. Apply to

other statesman. Furthermore, the Bri board his ship yesterday evening, when he him fatally on the head. JOHN B. MORRIS,

tish representative is out here expressly him, threatened him with a knife, struggled to condemn in the strongest terms, & most as & proof of his energy and promtitude, the untenable, and they made a sortie on the

turned apon the coustable, wanted to fight

by all who knew him: Several instances of care acessary for its capture. The Hau Messrs Bowra & Co..

Wo desire to draw attention to, in order bis kindness and goodness were told, and baus seemed aware that their position was to regulate, control, and act as the advo with him and got him down in the sampau, dangerous and culpable act lately discover Lectures stated than when on one occasion 3rd iustaut, when Inspector Brown and 12 "Queen's Road.

cate of British Trade in China No fiue and bit him in the face. Mr Goodlakeed in connection with the shipment of cargo the Chinese magistrate refused to deliver of the friendly Arawns were killed, but the Hongkong, January 13, 1869.

drawn argumenta or polite inanities will fined Kline $, or seven days' hard labor. hide this fact. Let then the fullest ex-

by the E. and O. steamers. It appears that up a native servant of the Consulate who enemy was driven back into the fortress. John Carr, of Piscataqua, got drunk and a Chinese dealer here shipped by the Ran was imprisoned on nooount of bis connection pression be given to our disappointment, violent yesterday afternoon, and hit a mango, on her last voyage, 25 boxes which he with foreigners, M. Thorn, finding retou- becatne desperate, and two previous at The Hausas, being in a state of starvation, ager, and disgust at the way British on the face in a most spontaneous manner declared contained Tra trade interests have been misrepresented, possible; the man who was hit had never of the same size as Ten cheats and, looking to the Ya mon, entered the prison and hois.rush from their position

This boxes were stance of no avail, proceeded with his suite tempts at escape having failed, made a third But with this let the Committee of theen the other before. Carr kaaw nothing exactly like them, the dealer's declaration ting the British flag there, proclaimed it was completely surrounded by our men,

at Ngatapa,

which Chamber explain the reason why the

about it. Fine $5, or 7 days,

was believed. On the arrival of the Ran his Consulate and under the protection of whe succeeded in forcing their way through Choung Atau, boy in employ of Mr goon at Calle, however, the Custom House his government His death was greatly into the dense bush by which the rebel having left is employ at the said Hotel contained not Tea but Fire-Crackers. Thna was also a genial pleasant man, though of instant, the forces under Colonel Whitmore (ha was head-boy) from Saturday night till this dealer, ignorantly it may be, but still somewhat hasty temper, for outbursts of assaulted and took the pa. The particulars Monday morning. As the buy had charge actually and seriously, endangered the lives which he was always ready to make generare thus given in the Hawkes Bay Herald of everything, and had done the same be of the passengers, officers, sad crew of ous amende. Once in the country irritated of the 9th January to be punished. Mr Goodlake questioned self and of her valuable cargo, for the sake boatman he knocked the mau dowu into the fore, the complainant had brought him up large steamer, the safety of the steater her by the misconduct or stupidity of a Chinese the boy, and said he was afraid he lied of a paltry profit on 25 boxes of Fire-crack-water, and then finding that the mau did just arrived by the P. M. S. 6. Co. atsis, anddenly and without any possible explaza planged in after him and brought him safely when he said his brother was sick and had ers. Thus it is that frea originate at ses not rise again at once, he immediately mer. He would fine him $7, or three tion. Such an act is most nefarious and to land. The pseudo settlement at Lakong weaks' hard labor,

utterly inexcusable, und we sincerely hope the retrocession of

At Shanghai, on the 8th inst., LYDIA

WALLACE, of Philadelphia, U.S.A., the wife of Thornion B. Kennell, Esq., Harbor

Huster:

THE CHINA MAIL.

dawdling policy, hitherto in vogne has

been so peculiarly disastrous, as compared with what it would have been in a civi- le country. If they neglect the op- portunity there will yet be room for cavil at the despatch they reay draw up

Francis of Praya Hotel, was charged with

authorities there discovered that the boxes

iamented; though his succesor M. Sullivan stronghold is surrounded, and on the 8th

Start arrived in Napier in the forenoon of The colonial Government paddle steamet Thursday last, bringing the gratifying in the forces under Colonel Whitmore, and telligence that Ngatapa had been taken by great loss inflicted on the memy-120 be

HONGHONG, MONDAY, MARCH 15, 1869.

THE CHAMBER ON CHINA TRADE. Tax attitude.

taken by Messrs Taylor and Rowett at the recent meeting of the Chamber of Commerce has given inqua hed satisfaction to the public; while the general tone of the remarks made Appears in the Straits Observer of Friday sary with having obtained money by false law. We believe the highest peualty which ding of the first foreign houze in 1847, shallod-the practice being represented a

which the fullest discussion is advisable, and as the Committee will have the task of framing a despatch, as Mr Iinstead suggested, "in accordance with the gone ml spirit of the resolutions," anything which tends to put the matter in a clear-- er light is of interest.

Has Hongkong been left out in the cold," is it a matter of accident, or is it by design that the following despatch hes

26th February.

Ng Aming, & post-uffics coolie, was charg- that its author will be detected, exposed, Mr. Lourie, kitaaa; the death of ing killed, and eighty, chiefly, woman.and

THE HOLWORTHY MURDER 0632,

NINGPO BOOK CLUB.

by pirates while passing children, taken prisonera.

2

On the Monday and Tuesday the pa was by other members stands out in marked

pretences under the following circunustan-can be inflicted is a five of £100 sterling, were all duty touched upon, and respec- very good. One shell is said to have hit Copy of a Despatch from His Grass the cas. Defendant is a pust-office letter-car. That is what is stated in clause. 320 of the ting each éveut nicat intervating details and a Hauhan in the chest, and to have blown contrast to the indifference hitherto die Duke of Buckingham and Chandos, an- rier, and delivered two letters to the Hong. Merchant Shipping Act of 1854. We think anecdotes were related, of which in a report him to pieces-st the same time killing five played by the Chamber upon matters

nouncing the Route proposed to be tak koug Dispensary, one of which was marked a fine scarcely adequate as a punishment written from memory, it is impossible to others. Whilst the shelling was going on, en by Captain H. B. the Duke of in red ink (moaning paid) and the other was for such an offence, which, looking at its make a record. affecting foreign trade in China. Most Edinburgh in H. M. S. Galatea, marked 4d, in black ink (meaning that 8 possible consequences, ought to be made

the work of sapping in front of the place DOWNING STEET, 5th November, 1868. cents were due for thesame.) Prisoner asked, criminal cordially acknowledging the services ren-

The commencement of the convey system was going on vigorously, and the assailing Sir transmit to you herewith, for for sixteen cents, and got that sum, as Mr dered by the gentlemen above-named in your information and guidance, the Scheme Hunt did not look carefully at the envelopes here last Saturday morning, from Hong the lawless character of the men who sub-dola ight. The assault was made at The steamer Odlifornian, which arrived by Davidson's two boats the Spes and Dido; party was close to the enemy's position on of Route preparing their resolutions sad addresses, His Royal Highness the Duke of Edinburgh only were due, the complainant went to Mr 326 men, 28 women, and 31 children bewards foreigners generated by the piratical apping in front Major Fraser and his Highnes to be taken by Captain at the time; but on finding that eight cents kong, brought for this Colony, 12 Uficas, sequently engaged in convoyage, and the daylight on Tuesday morning by the main there are or two points in connection in Her Majesty's Ship Galater, showing Mitchell. Afterwards the prisoner returned longing to El. M's. 75th Regiment, under com sets of these Lorahas, each of which like

suspicious, disturbances and ill feeling to body of the forces, who had basu

engaged

with the views expressed by both upon departure from the several places be, is to was refused. Prisoner pleaded that he had barkod at Tanjong Pagar Wharf, last Satur. the Alabama carrying a High Court of Ad- the hill upon the summit of which the

the approximate timos of his arrival at and and proffered eight tents rebate; but this muud of Major Suttie. The men disem

en scaling the rocky ridge in the rear. There were not mon enough to surround visit. It is the desire of Flor Majesty that made a mistake; but the Pastmastor Gene-day afternoon, and healed by their team-miralty on board, made prizes and capturos, there shall be no repetition of ceremonies ral (who was prosent) had another nine for nursand nfery, marched out to their quarters of foto de arendated to ranson regated quence he began to make his escape by at the revoption of His Royal Highness in the incident; he called it an overcharge at the Tanglin Barracks Times, Mar. 1.The salt riots, their origin and continge dropping over the cliffs to the right. His

put death held enemy had taken position; and in the Colouies which he has previously visited, Mr May sentenced the prisoner to six so that Her Majesty's Subjects, under months' imprisonment with hard labor. these circumstances, may not have to incur

tion, the tax riot and the self devotion of Sixty of the enemy were left dead in the founity, however, was very short-lived. leader, a young man of 25, who yielded any further expense.I have, &o.

himself up to certain death, on the condi- trenches-a good many of whom were killed The three Chinese prisoners charged on

tivo that the claims of the people should be by shell, and 60 more were destroyed in the suspicion of having been concerned in the

entiated and the malversation and oxtorpauit. Among the dead are Nikors and murder of Mir Holworthy, were brought up

tion of the oficials be summarily prevented, kuown, and it is said that £50 was given for Rangisho. The career of the former is well an end on Saturday afternoon. The

from Chuana brought the recollection down his head. Rangiaho was at the head of a small and the expulsion of the Roman Catholics fence; but the third prisoner stated that ho first two said they would reserve their de would prefer to wait for his witnesses from the United States lent an additional inte- coasts of Fa-kien and Che-kiang was Ngatiporo, and 18 killed on the

to 1858, when the fleet of A-pak, a noto-body of Uriweras, soune 40 or 50 in num- Maeno; and the ease was accordingly re-

Dr MeCartes's approaching departure for rions pirate who had long ravaged the bar. This party, in the pursuit, madu, a stand in the bush, but were attaked by manded till to-day..

rest and proved an additional attractions, brought over by the Provincial Goron-

apot. Un This afternoon the case was resumed.

a largor sudiance that any yet assembled micut, to an allegiance and a submission, fortunately, the arol villain To Kooti was A number of witnesses were produced on tified to the sateen in which the Lecturer sorvatice." The dispute which then arose Brault was being briskly followed up and

within the walls of Ningpo Book Club t

b tes- **more houored in the breach than the ob among the number who escaped, but the tong-tacy; but the assend prisoner persisted was held by the foreign community, senrca between Canton pirates and the Fox caught chance of bis ultimate

behalf of the second prisoner from Shok- in reserving his defence for the Supremely a single member of which, notwithstand-tuguesa Lorchas into whose hands all the of who wighly prisoners, were taken, 14 Court.-Third prisoner (the Maxaa mar), sent on the sension. The desire to pay interminable struggles and disputes often uldren. The sight was truly sickening

ing the inclemency of the weather, was convoying had now fallen, the constant and whom were on the rest woinen and however, preferred to make his dofoneos here, and three witnesses appeared in his a tribute of respect, to a most deservedly ending in bloodshed which this rivales many of the dead being in a state of indi- favor accordingly. Curiously enough, the Popular and well asteemed Lecturer, was engendered, resulted in a fight between the plent decomposition, and awfully mangled Becond and third prisoners were allowed to hear what one so, woll known for accute 1884, and in the subsequent bombardment appear to have had very little ammunition also probably strongthened by the desire to Cantonese and Portuguese on Good Friday from the offects of shell. The enemy would hear the third prisquer's defence, thoring observation, retentive memory, powers of the The quarrel and the rivalry, conti£50 in moncy, part of the Turangs plunder, kept apart previously. He said that, being description and genial

left. A few watches, some clothing, and directly or indiretjent either outora Borvid all the Fortuguese in the settlement, women, and children were fearfully ema branded on the ear, he was not allowed to

nued till 1857, when the Cantonese mass- were found place. Macao for four or five months. He was indirectly the whole audience.

The Lecturer con

commenced with the year.

suffering but few to escape. With a resucited, the law having been lately that

(Signed) BUCKINGHAM & CHANDOS, To His Excelloney Sir H. St. George Ord, C., B., &a, &a; do,

From the report it would appear that

As a pendant to this, the satte paper the Committed are to avail themselves states that a report was received from both of the Resolutions prepared by Mr the Colonial Engineer on the Govern Rowett, which were passed, anil of that ment House, and the members present- of Mr Taylor, which fell to the ground as it supplemented it with a resolution being less ample than Mr Rowett's. Be that the sum of $40,000 be voted by the this as it may, it will be well to remem- Council for the completion of Govern ber that the despatch as finally forwarded mout House, in order that it may be will be not merely addressed to Sir Photos of His Royal Alcock, hpt will in effect be an appeal to Highness Princo Alfred in September China, British, and Indian Chambers, of next. The resolution was put to vote, Conimerce and a statement of views to and carried. Pretty good this for an the British people and parlistent. It is insolvent Colony!

thus invested with an importance far beyond the general run of such comint- nications, and the political aspect of the

LOCAL

caso may fairly be touched on in it. By The Band of the 75th Stirlingshiro Rezi-stay in the Colony: ho was therefors in runs through nearly all similar documents Tuesday, the 18th instant, communcing at

On the evening of the 3rd inst., & Lecture was delivered by D, McCaries, Ea, M.D.,

the subject REMINISULTORS OF TWENTY FIVE YEARS W. H. Fittock, Beq-, H. M's Consul,

RESIDENCE IN CHINA ocupied the Chair.

have votte.

this we mean that the assumption whichment will porform at the Publio Gardens foggel and branded, under the old name of his arrival in China, 1844, gave a descrip- mé of the events which had happened since provisions being short, only the best fight that concussions are subjects for negocia-PM. The following is the prograuime of Wong Aisay (it is now Lo Ataoy). Tetion of the then incomplete and comparative Hamiliar to many among his audienco, theng men should be fed.

tion should be frankly abandoned. We 2WALTZ, Stella Colas," Haunch, 1.--OVERTURE,... Mirella," Gout are here in a totally different position to SELECTION, Fra Diavolo," the mercantile communities of any other 4Quanne, "La Belle Belene, "Strauss, portion of the world. If, for instance, Les Malagnenas,"

Auber. Tubaruer

not do so. He

a watclier för

insignificant colony of Hongkong gave a Lecturer brought his romarks to a conolu Ngatapa is a wedge-shaped mountain,

The Chairman remarked that he felt aure

we quarrel with the United States or G-GALOP........" Charlotéon," Borges. He wished to know what the first prisoner public calamity and mouthed as a natiounence, when he said that the most interesting and used its trees for defensive purposes

with France on commercial questions, 7-GOD SAVE THE QUEEN,

each party has in hand a powerful argu- ment to bring its opponent to terms.

"Linposo such and such duties, and we

9. F. MONK, Bund Sergt.

We hear that the Steam Yacht which was

launched the other day, for Government

The

discontinue that branch of trade until noe in this barbour, is to be disposed of. i theo witnesses were simply Chinese coller san Archip of Chuean, the 18th Roval probably compelled him to leave unvolve & fearful sacrifice of lifo.

The new Ministry at home seem to be enemies to needless expenditure.

1

go

a-begging with the prisoner. (Indeed, the

and the

lames, and the explanation thereof foreiad

tons of rays, as regards their appearance.)

the

the

To

Our loss is said to be one officer killed

commuicated to no one here.

DEATH OF SIR H. ROBINSON'S

DAUGHTER..

and be sold as a pig, but the prisoner would sketel of the notables then assembled there, sion, amidst lord and hearty applause, first witness against him wished his to

woman who gave evidence against him was whom the Trusty of 1842 was sigued, Mor ha was expressing the feelings of the aadi-Kooti had cleared the aummit of its timber,

thought the son of the old

originally covered with buah and dense scrub who were Sir Henry Pottinger, by

to the top, and estimated to be two thou- sand feet above the leave) of the sez gamblers Prisoner remain ed for some time in the Macne barracions, ribon, whose early death was regarded as a Hill.

was in Gaul for the last time: le noter saw

remarks and reminiscences with which Dr the remainder being still densely wooded. lors and others yet alive.

McCartes had favoured them were well There was a deep gully up the gentlest the old woman in his life before..

voyage up

North was theu described, deserving of the most cordial thanks. For slope, and it was up this our troops and a graphic Prisoner's first witness said that be used to.

picture of the contrast be- his own part he could not but wish that the ascent. The trench work was tedious wee brown barren hills of Flongkong the Lecturer had been enabled to fill up and laborious, but it was considered that made

they are removed," is an argument or

green cultivated slopes of the Chu- those gaps in his narrative which tine alone to attack it in any other fashion would in-

presented to the aadience. threat to which no Chancellor of Excho-

The garrison of quor or Finance Minister can afford in

Irish and Mudras Sopoys, commanded by less included Javastry, cospecting which this, taken with blau fact of a Uriwera chief filled. Dr McCarter's experience had doubt Te Konti is supposed to he ranking for civilized countries to be wholly indifferent. On Friday night about Bo'clock, at the Wan- little else but a nice philologies que paratively unknown but subsequently the all crust have wished that the rectarer having been engaged against. as, renders t

Col. Colin Campbell of the 93th, then con- that mysterious country, But in China we have no such argument Regs reported a Chinaan susperided by years, and knew the prisoner, she joined Lord Clyde of Indian fame; Capt. Bam- other evening to narrate its history. Dr. that place, which would be a very good

chi Police Station, two soldiers of the 75th

No. 2 witness had a beggar at hand, while the natives have. To the branch of a tree on the Stanley road; their beggars gang some four or five field, military magistrate, afterwards killed McCarter's observations, too, had no doubt thing if practicable.

suppressor of the Judian mulany and the could before his departure have spared an- probable that threaten to stop our trade, to with upon which Inspector Horspool unmediate-

months ago.

pursuit may extend to Prisoner was with. thom draw our ships, to close one Con-ly set out to make inquiries. This officar until the rd of January (the day before at Chillianwallah; Dr. Gingell who died at extended to most countries' in the East, salates, so far from baing a threat found, after a long search in the dark rainy day on which the murder was monntankow, where he was appointed H. M. and a record of the olanges, innovations sad ten wounded, only one dangerously. to check would be an inducement to wight, a well-dressed China bay still hanged.

Consul; Miss Aldersey and many others and pro The examination of the third prisoner's continue any course of which we coming by the queue to the branches of a tree

wore, mentioned as resident at Chusan, introduced by European ageung or inter The undies, as far as we know, have been

progressive measures which have been phined; and it is the utter misconcep on the hill site, (for the soldiers hit not and witness was being, proceeded with at which was described as pleasant, sociable, course, would be most valuable as well as tion which exists at home regarding this was found about nine o'clock, and brought poiut merely in a committal to the Supreme Lecturer found there the Wanderer, one of showed how dificult it was to compress

cut down the body), quite dead. Tho body five o'clock; but the evidence appeared to

and agreeable to the highest degree,

Arriving at Uhinbas in a native boat, the told by the Lecturer respecting Ningpo ontortaluing, However, what had been matter which leads to the melancholy into Hongkong. What could have been

Court, exhibitivus of misjudgment of which the the reason for the suicide onnot be dir-

THE ALLEGED FALSE EVIDENCE.Yip eleven years which succeeded to the open-all the events of interest or importance Death, all disparities of rank disappear and the eloven vossola which during the first within a lesture of an hour or so's duration home press has of late afforded auch covered as yet, as the deceased is at prozent 400, the old what banged by the ing of Ningpo, visited the Port. Arriving which have taken place in a period of 25 the highest in station, when the dread be In the presence of the great leveller plentiful illustrations While therefore unknown. Something, it was thought, gistrate with having given false evidence in we put litle to add or object to in Messy might come out at the inquest to throw the above cs59, was brought up on remand of Niugo in the rain, as by some strange years in one port and its neighbourhood. reaver invades their dwelling, need sym Rowett and Taylor's suggestions (with light on the question; but the usual formal on Saturday Mr May asked Mr. Haze fatality visitors always seem to do, the Les

The Chairman thought that the thanks pathy as much as, perhaps more thau, the the exception of a proposition made by

land, who was present, whether he would to wanted his letters of introduction of the audience wore undoubtedly due to lowliest; especially when as in the case to prosecute or not; to which the Crown Solito Mr E. Thorn, then H. M.'s Cousul at the Lecturer, and in the name of the com. which we are now referring the blow is sud- the latter to establish mercantile Con Ten Hawaian Avvertiser of Dan. 9 saya: eitor replied that he certainly would not, within the rattlement. The several resiten and his wife best wishes for a pleasant who was in the morning of youth and was the port, and as soon found a residence munity he begged to sonder to Dr. Meunr. dea and expected, suiting down one interests amongst an Asiatic people) we anchored outside on Friday sat, 13 days guilty of perjury. Mr May then asked

to their native land.

the loved of all. It is known that to should be glad to see then supplemented from San Francisco, with dates from that whether the Crown Solicitor would defend were duly enumerated, among others. two W. by a straightforward recognition of the port up to the 24th ultimo, She engaged the woman; but Mr H, said that he cerMessrs Sinclair and Morrison, wore-therman, and now begged to propone formally the absolutely overwhelming grief-conse

gentlemen now both H. M's Consuls, agreed with what last been said by the Chair was greatly devoted, and in proportion peculiar dificulty attendant upon the Hongkong, but before they could be taken after the cus had commenced, Mr. Haze of talaly not do so us Orown Solicitor. adjustment of mercantile questions with on board, the Trades blowing fresh, ale land assayed to ask a question, when Mr the Chinese. People at home say in an parted ber chain, and was obliged to puake May reminded the Crown Solicitor that he offhand way "Oh these trade questions anil and proceed to sea, leaving passengers was not in the case.-Witnesses were produ- settle themselves; mutual interest always and fisight, auchor and chain behind. oed whose evidesice couded to show that the prevails in the end." And this was true Dacing the past two years but fas China- og had been speaking falsely as to so long

bound vessels have touched here, and. dates of occupation of the houses referred as the authorities at each port nerally they have not been prepared to take to; and that she had told a falsolod in hed the sole regulation of commercial either passengers or freight, although the pointing out the wrong house to the officer matters. The matter was then reduced rates of the latter nze double. There is no of the Court. The case was remanded on to its simplest form. If the "daty," detention for delay, and it is seldom that Saturday. "squeeze," or call it what you will, was an occurrence happens auch as the Sea Ser

verdict was returnest.

Kalates step fraught with peril to our "The American clipper ship Ses. Serpent as he did not believe the, woman had been deuts of Ningpo on the Lecturer's arrival voyage Boas remarked that he quite his eldest daughter Sir Hercules Robinson

The family way

U. s. S. St. Louis, Dr MeCartes acted as MoCartes for bis Lecture of the evening. Fung life. Wo speak of the Linguist and was the first to boist, the Ame- Be trusted that every prosperity might at and severity of tropical disease, but tem- Buddanness rican flag north of Canton, troubles at Fang-kwa, the people of which native land, and that zone day on his return form of disease called scarlet fever had been ten the Doctor on his homeward voyage, perate climates have their equally fatal and In 1848 Ningpo was disturbed by some that avery blessing might wait him in his occasionally equally, sudden ferers. That district made a public protest against off to Ninggo, & larger audience even than the alaining its victims in London at the rate lingovernment in the only way possible present might be assembled in the Ningpo of ficten a day for some time before it at public meetings with resolations &c, un silence at home, or his voyage round the then, residing in Barkeley Square, and Sic ineuntry where nowspapera are unknown, Reading Room to hear an account of his rooked Miss Robinson. heard of, and the very word 'orator' or world. public speaker without an equivalent in the

Heroutes, who was in the country, was sent too heavy, the merchant declined to in pent net with. The Trade wind is off the We take the following paragraphs from the with Mr J. W. A. Griswold, arrived in

langnage. The same year the Montauk, was carried with acclamation.

Mr. Trusison seconded the vote, which for Soon after his arrival a change for the better took place, and the family let Part. This caused loss to the mandating land. Among those who wished to avail Strait Times: as well as the native hongs and-fed to a

the bed-room. The aorse came to say that In retorning thanks Dr MeCartee said her patient was worse, sud on entering her themselves of this opportunity to visit their

Ningpo and undeavours were made and country, were some of our principal Chind Lieut. Governor of Malacca, we notice,

Captain Shaw, R. N., the newh renission until the tax jnet reached the nese residents, who will have been little may be expected at Singapore by the next were doomed to disappointment, Mr Gris not allow him to elaborate a Lecture, and not in the fros of an affliction so sudden newly-appoint hopes entortained for the opening of a coming appeared before so large an audience so though only fifty hours bad elapsed since that he felt sonio apology was due for hav-oharbor it was found that all was over, als mercial intercourse. These hopes, however, with little preparation. Time however did the commencement of the attack. We need lowest bearable point. But under the pleased with this "centralization" system, merchants can

way of leave-taking,

mail from home. Captain Shaw is the son wold was unable to persuade the Chinese when he was asked to take a public fare- and so bitter, claim for the bereaved family no longer appeal to the private interests KIDNAPPING IN THE PACIFIC. By the re- Dublin, sud it is eaid, bears the character thod of straightforward and honest businesswell of the Ningpo Book Club, the evenings the heart-felt sympathy of our readers.

of the Right Hon. Mr Shaw, Recorder of then unacquainted with the Western of local mandarins. The transit ques turn of the missionary brig Morning Star, of being a tian of genial manners and cou dealings, to enter into direct business, and spont at which would ever remain among That sympathy will flow spontaneously and are independent of the port duties, and from Micronesia, arrived on the 16th Dao, siderable ability. The Malacca tes therefore the Montauk left the port.

the sunniest memories of his life, he had at the latter are paid to foreign officialsnesia ate infested with a set of lawless man, but they may expect to be routed out of the the cliarautars of forbiguere were freely air the community be bad lived amongst so vornor. Now they can but regard him

it appears the numerous groups of Micro-need not be afraid of being skinned alive, the result is that a really greater levy in charge of vessels from foreign and nomi- desy half-awake and half-asleep state into calated in Nin po. Hendbills were posted long, joined to the assurance on the part of with respectful sympathy as a father mourn In 1846 rumours and reporté infucious to aire, however, on his part to say farewell to had some political differences with the Go- first thought that he ought to decline. A de- realy, and nowhere will it be more deep er genuine than on the part of those who bave on goods takes place under the present nally Christians lands, who are engaged in which they have fallen in these latter days up-and placarde distributed, accusing them than, under the former system-objec. nothing more nor less than the slave trade; They must be made to wake up to develope of poisoning cakes and giving them to chil- the Committee, that nothing would noro ing for his child because she is not, tionable as we admit that was

But the and that of a far worse character then the the wealthy resources of the line country dren. These rumours were traced to their reminiscensos, induced him to come forward Ceylon Observer.. etil does not cense here, To shut off new comparatively dead slave trade of bahind them.

interesting to his audience than personal aty particular branch of trade does not renees as having dome to his knowledge, accident which occurred this morning dence among the people, that during the was merely disantsive talk to friends and fellow in Verment who has a bugle, the

Africa. The writer details several sour

originators and disturbances prevented, and with the remarks he had offered this eren We are pained to have to recurd a fatal" then a stage rumeur obtained general oreing. He did not consider it a Lecture it now lead to any alteration in the tariff which if true, are of such an atrocions na (March 4), resulting in the death of Col. summer or autumn the city and neighbour neighbours in saying Farewell' and ho notes of which are so sweet that when he Ar Amarloan editor saya that there is a of transit dues, The native officials turd as to imperatively demand the inter: Curtis, 8th M. N. Í. Gol Curtie was tah-hood of Ning paper deyils of an invige, was glad to find that his efforts were kindly plays, the whole neighbourhood catches have not now, as formerly, a direct inte- position of the authorities of civilized na ing bis wording ride, atd when near the run by an atmy

would be invaded and press rest in resuscitating it, and the central tious. The stealing away by ruthless pi Havelock Road Police station, his horse ble nature, against when all excitement sucepted Government, which dreads concession in ratee-man-stealers of the simple, musus took fright and in trying to pull him up, prevailed strong the common people, and

them np to uso instead of sugar. complaints that give trouble and may quented isles to sell them to the gusue fell upon the neck of his horse. The horse, eided shock of an earthquake was felt

SMITH, who beat J. Stuart Mill for Par Case "complications," is unapproachable santiers of Paru, is the great crime of mos his heck, ebied, and threw up his head mouth that the army of devils had arrived merchants of Chinchs, or as wood or water being startled by the sudden weight upon Ningpo, the word passed from mouth to ve through foreign officials who regard dern times,-Hawaiian paper.

30,000 meses, striking the unfortunate gentleman on the The populur excitement gradually allayed

one point leat it pave the way for future posting natives of these beretofore unfres his stirrap leather or iron gave. way and hu. when in September of that year, a most des Book Club, of which he should always eliament, is a news ageut, and scattera daily

at

He wished every success to the Kingpn tertain pleasant memories, and with the begged to say Farewell. best of goul wishes for its continuauce be The meeting thon broke up.-Recorder,

AN INHUMAN AT-Pull down the blind."

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