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44-MAY 6, 1869,

ORRESPONDENTS.

•ure open to all who wish to blic in legitimate grounde, but 3 ourselves responsible for the

correspondents,

sations addressed to this paper panied by the name of the essarily for publication, brd as good faith,

DEATH,

of May, at 11,35 M., MARIA Veloved wite of Mr Thomas P&U. Co.'s Factory, Wes ng: aged 45, yektig

CHINA MALIDA

;

THURSDAY, MAY 61860,

AL AND COLONIAL,

PALAW AUUNITY

ere asked to detine in the age the difference betwette olicy of Great Britain and

THE he might easily do po, by convenient independence is ne and inconvenient cera

le of the other-A-Everes

to the fullest extent a twherever he resides bə crity of FranceApiEng õ aya indeed a British subject,

in a modified sense if he

or bad fortune to reside Colony or dependency In

marks upon the Mercantile we pointed out that many ons were inoperative, in nd the same remark applies

o nearly every branon

We need scarcely

state of affairs is the re enient generally16 hal

he necessity of entrusting. with self-legislative powers it parodied in those where un" is st a minimum, and get all the disadvantages of It is of course urged that a colony like Hongkong me footing as the huthe

d involve embarrakstuents

be far more serious R ading improvemente.

But

ed to believe that this, ginative than real bugbear speriment would soon shev clea or deficiencies of suc

ould be easily grappled with

The Charof this

i its first foonful radi

au importan

under its provistons the

ar in Council engeled, pr t'the Law of England as it 6th day of April, 1843, law of Hongkong, Hut ot was practically itiated servation added

except

me shall be in applicable ircumstances of the Colony bitanta" It has hogoo been opinion of experienced law

is almost impossible to say

by witch of the Laws of

ting at that date have been,

ce. Now there are a greut Statutes which are obviously icable to this for any other) regarding, which no differ on can exist. But it unfor peng that there are some ebateable, and the uncer existe regarding them bes en of grave, inconvenience. inolination to take the neces at home seems to have been this confusion, Had the four, Statute law, excent obviously inapplicable that gal tyro could have detected lance such as those arising divisions of counties, the Members of Parliament, the-

Municipalities, &c.-been ith the special powers coll-

the local Government to dd to them by spicial Ordi- necessity arose, matters been much clearer.

however, so much with the

the recent, past that we concerned. In an article abject in one of the earlier Notes and Queries for 1807. hich we are indebted for foregoing hints the writer ink that the local Ordi Law Maritime and Commer

ound wisdom of the Common

Fill in almost all caselt he

ent for our requirements,"

s to the far more real gries-

we may complain. The pro "Maritime and Commercial. of in force in all their inte gkong By a certain word, as of no importance at home little importance in some t productive of much harm bstituted as Hongkong.now rda" Great Britain" and e United Kingdom were jably inserted in place

ort This was doubtless

Bor

pot to make the lan

o owners and masters of

1 it might be imposable to

ite requirements, and was

le many years ago. It was

posed that Colonial legisla

ave the sense to adopt suck

- No. 1844.—May. 0, 1869.]

crime had been committed, for which thare must be a heavy sentences: Mr Pereira would be placed in the box, and would wear that there was not the slightest truth In the whole article.

acts with suitable changes of wording, Bat this unfortunately is put the case At least so far as Hongkong is concerned, and so between the excessive preciseness of the home act and the larity of the

Mr May asked if the defence admitted Colonial Government we fail to benefit the correctness of the translation read by by many important provisions of the Act. Mr Pollard.ed that on the whole the

We cannot but think that soige reforní in this respect might be effected if any capable man wore to take up the subject, We have referred to the Mercantile Skipping Act as the most handy, but our remarks apply to many other acts which

Mr Francis translation was sufficiently accurate. One or two words were omitted here and there, but the sense was preserved.

Mr J. Collins deposed to receiving the declaration made by the defendant as printer and publisher of the Echo do Pore

and the libel came out on

THE CHINA MAIL.

and with the intention of proving it in the matter, and had beard nothing what from me; and did not let out a reef in his

ever from the Captain. The paper produ- sail. open Court if necessary.

GENERAL. The strike at Preston ia as-

waited for my junk. To says the operatives will be thrown out of work., Mar- After some conversation as to the bail, as it had not been translated to the plain bost, sacrificed my nuts worth $150 but phy, the "No Popery saltator, has been Mr May determined, considering the nature tiff; and he would not therefore go open 10000 also with the object of saving life. provoked a dangerous riot. Mr. Roebuck

did not do ao solely for the hope of getting lecturing at North Shield, and, as usual, of the libel add the position of complainant, that on fixing it at £500 for defendant, and two Mr Caldwell said that be abould like to I would have done it for less than $1000, admirers have presented his daughter with sureties in £250 each.

show His Honor the nature of the defence, but defendant did not seem to care to oba testimonial of £3,000. The Rachel

case The proceedings then terminste

and it was simply that, whatever agreement ject to the sum. Capain's boat was un- has taken a car turn, and Madame is once had been made, had been trade by force nistagoable. Never Lid hold of the must wore in Newgate. Another of the work- and ondor protest and that whatever or ballyards of the Captain's junk while ing-un candidates," Mr. Hartwell, has work and labor had been done had been she was being towed asters. I refused the coins before the Bankruptcy Court as a forced tho' defendant.

upen

Dofondant $500 offered, as to so so long distance pauper petitioner. Prince Arthur starts on Would not leave the 5th April for a three months' tour in ran away and was chased for a long time it was rather little

the plaintiff.

takeú them to Hongkong for $500, as it Ireland. It is said that Mr. Beslos, exPre- Les Mun Lee, plaintiff, having been was too little for two boats. Did cast of sideat of the defunct Reform Leagus, is to

Defendant was then committed for trint. ced he know was no agreement whatever, aut ptain's boat at the first brought to suming a serious aspect, and some 16,000

THE RESPONSIBILITY OF PRINTERS, Futur

abject, here in something for discussion Pollard asid it would be a favour without having subscribed the declaratio se on, a foreign ship's at a because the Captain presented a musket. been published. Dr. Macrocis has been on

LOCAL

POLICE

If he would do so, but the parties had no claim on him.

We clerk, Mr Firentino Remedios, was wornProcurador at Macao Mr Pollard, 46, host was often out of night by i

by content of both parties, Mr Pollard'sanoo of Die Autovio Marques Pereira, The run of the sea was yes?ch rolling, far as two hundred miles in beavy weathorlssic da Costa, Batavia to Rotterdam; the

At the Police Court, to-day, before Mr May, Antonio da Sonza appeared to answer

by from put seeming needed have not been Mr Pollard remarken it was dated on sen festes of the Eche de Pero newspaper) fas no less than eighteen summonses (for eight- proclaimed in the Colony, their want be- Monday) respond to having published and printed the said news-called, vaid-I am captain and owner of a the boat before the mast went overboard. be made a county-court judge. PRET ing only discovered when someone is suby Tuesday. josted to exceptional hardship in coa Threply to a question, Mr May observed paper without having made and subscribed registered fishing-junk No. 1030. Have Did the red sashes on, in order to be ready tion has been made to the Hudson

seven of a crew, three Women and some to go tú work; three of us had those red Company to code their territorial rights to sequence. When the Hongkong Associatat he did not think it right that the doclaration required by: Ordinanca No. children on board: Remember the horn-trip of cloth, tying up our trowears. Da Canada for £ 300,000, and is likely to be'

2 of 1844; and for Government interprefer should be called

preas for the printihti possession!

accepted. Lord btauley will

will be installed as han if it still existis in want of a en to this case to interpret.

of books and papers ing of 2: April last; was fishing off not the on those sashes when we go to Gght;

Pedro Braun, accompanied another is Lord Rector of the University.

Could 800

and there was a done by Chinese. Showed the powder-jar The text of a new Bankruptcy Law has required by another section of the saING

The Su

summouses were at the

der Bail, which

great danger. Do not know the Pratas Shoal; and would secrated Bishop of Capetown (provinob). high, and the not say whether a boat which had come so SHIPPING The casualties include the instracted by Mr. Hazelain, apposred for

The people in the boat were all web. See could get to

Caroline, from Baigon; and the Knoch Qu appeared

the boat in danger, cnt

my nets adrifty

who was a boaman on Arden, Cardiff to Shanghai. behalf of the defendant.

of the Acho do Poro was but in and

and his party were when nesa shopkeeper for assault. The core foundation for the statements or ingin by the prose dated lay 3rd of the could pot recover, as it was blowing soatate the Cap's bout, described thei

ttig fresh. Hailed

the bout and throw a Collina, first clerk at the hat the people, in the boat coull not fasten boat as sighted, Had been in the Eity hours, and were pretty nearly dalled to prove that, at their b hands being ap

exhausted with the constant then a the usual declaration was ride as (though the

Wos (ny other jumped down and of aleon and with being, want our files, which extend to the 28th inst.

wet. Lha 39 men were conducted in his oversight had resulted in the onássion of best registed when the line was fastened, trunk to lighten the best. The gen

me fastened the rope,

No one.

in the foreign after leaving the vessel thre took up a chair and threw it at c complatu

From Soonlow we received this morning Court according to the usual ford, He and which struck him on the back (mark fond there was a case against

the declaration regarding the presses. Those post related with the Fathoms, dis very rough, and they could not sun fand only, (26th April), a placil, pretty pro- thap Libati Hasino took up pics of broken

had been

been made frequently before the cient to commit apon, but not suficient to gentle connected by ho tance, and then lay to then asked They stood very bad cliance of getting fusely posted on walls thorusbont, of which He left the hopes, but conv 3.strike

oon viot, and they were eventually all tiis

Hon kang Hongkong or fact, however, there was no

could be, and could toss the marker of the patur negleétait could translation. Unfortunately for his allega (aff witness) and of such a nature, I did deputien

not row “muok The spa sometimes

TO-DAY AI

Charlesongkang.

WP. Blackwood, boarding-hupes kosu, and we may remark he did his work very plaintif; and Mr. Frant to her assistance. Those nets of board the

abintiff was thus sWORL of Queen's Road Central; appeared to su

So He die aver a fummions at the instance of a Chi-indly gro

gwore that there was not tho alight.

plainant stated that of the Ich met about nations contained in the article. Much of 6 p.in. be sent to defendant's house, to get his examination related to the form of payment for some work done for

Copy

Instead of listening to him, the defendant procedure before him, The proceedings to the publication of the new

Woo

Defen

love,

Ta

од

some

whether they wished to go to

and

the

THE NORTH. There is but little nows from the North

We make the following attracts-

(Friend of China.)

done, so I submitted it with the evidence,mitted that the defensivut had a press sépce to Hongkong. I said, "I want $1000 for were in peril, and as he believod could

replied We want to

want to go I said, "I want $100 for the boat; so that they were slarard, engstent in

Alas the virtuous principles of the

with

Mr Collins

remarked that there was no

my trouble.

inge are increasing Rabellions Barbarians

daro to enter the Middle Kingdom, who through the doctrine of the Lord a understood as the Christian Doctrine in gehe heaven" (Homan Catholicism, but mostly

feld while working by thred vagabonds warrant upon information in record because the other papers had com. frightened the one of the other at that entally struck against the junk's: quartal) sn other means entice and secretly

with intent to carry her away, yesterday Mornington ang her cafes came in jjolning fielle, hearing came in time to repose her. Two of the vagabonds

is

called a prommesa, and

in

in this to Masso; at this time heard talking is the hat might they were as the following is, we venture to say, a fair the defendant ended that by getting clingy All the case was so important declaration made se to pressedeboard the boat, but 1 could not understandke over thein and might have swamped either to attach his signature of his refer- the dog to bite bis leg (bite shown and part

plains AUN, ANU not consider myself competent to decido Lastavice EMMHARIe a lit 2A Canaman!

to defendant's parated his statemes, to His Excellency theORSTELB the latter part of the month of April, and terms, and the bont was cast off. Those not reach Hongkong in safety, First world have become weak; sud corrupt say-- dant dented the masqult, but as his witness décibioti (ok) could not prove what exactly, wok were dischargedd, his men tile come derangements had to be made in the boat presented muskets when they remark wale by the Captain regarding

took place, the Magistrate fined defendnet § [From the witness's explanations, it before the declaration could be minde first heated, and we slewejt a jar infl-of the junks was that there were no big guns for assault and 32 arends on complaint appeared that the committed he refetrad

A farmer girl at Mah-tat-wan, Britisk

to is in effect similar to the issuing of record of a similar case; and Mr Pollard powder, not a stinkpot, in consequence of on board. $1000 were refused by the Dag replied "tust, of course there was none on their threatening attitude. We were both tain, who offered $500. Boat's mast accid Kowloong, was forcibly dragged from the

"Court, opon which “committa!” ne-né

time. This was before the rope was thrown and must have been cracked-

then; this plied with the not. say-information, farther proceedings are

Mr Pollard further said that it had been Did not alow any arus after that, nor did was owing to the heavy sea, and nobody gain hold of the people. All the ignorant They inveigle to enter the Churabj and y takit The result of such further proced done in order to defeat the ands of justice, we threaten to run them down; While could keep clear. The boat was then cast Inga in

in Macau the promincia in this case resulted as stated Mr. Francis denied this in toto, saying the foreign baut, but it bumped against sail was taken out, and the unbet went over hands are compelled to leave their

alongside, no attempt was made to injure adrift at Captain's request; the reef in the cut in plures their ancestral tablets. Hap that there was no diffinity whistorer been fa Gaol for a period of who had fading out who printed and published the the junk from the Leary sea. When she board. Baw no arms on the junks, but two and wives their busbands to follow impl

the release of the Pight months.

got adrift, the foreign boat sailed away, but or three had red belts or scarves on this sitely the commands of the Priests. When Afr Poller

Uburch, they (the people) do entering the property hal had Boil wont overboard; suppose it was unt

tried to prevent bumping as well as by the heavy sen. On seeing this, they could. The Captain told them to will have their brain scooped out or life the hond entered into by defendant he had caused by thead sout, at this time unticing take to the ours, after the must gave way sucked out; whether it be to seduce their represented himself as printer and pro- then do laly was beckoning When got and they tried to du so as well as they wires and daughters or off

6 newspaper in question. But alongside the second time, the boat was in could, but could not maungu the bon the day they die they will has their prietor of the even the possession of a printing press was enough, without the printing of any news. helpless state, the sail, nast, de, all [This witness continued in inach the sume

decine out of them containing silver; but paper. So important was this regarded by entangled together. They had four oare; strait, and was cross-examined at length eyes and heart taken out, to extract a me- the Legislature in the times when the but the sea was so high that I don't think also by Mr Caldwell.]

Another seaman was examined, whose besides this they use other fueans to inuti

In the book Sing sin p'ien Colony was formed that the ordinance was they could have used them; they bad four-

ration of the former statements. lie was

and He màu kung sing' she passed amongst the first, and the offence if tees or fifteen bales in the boat also evidence was not much else bata sarrobo late the body. contemplated was punishable by a fine of $5000, the largest penalty ever imposed,

Reporter left at 4.45. under examination by Mir Sharp when our

on our MAT these things are apoken of; but there a more atrocious eriales. In every plaod at present there are

took to their bests and decamped over the hills; but the prisoner was secured: The evid

was we conclusive that the Magistrate tally committed the prisoner to the Supreme

Pallard said that the

had not

Court for trial! Rudplant ja GA90 mer und been imprisoned dingreed in pased on the Bulb of January, and that in mast and over 300 oubita; when the Junk did not attempt to run them dow not know the consequence, whether they

njo

for some time, first & 411 acting appointment which was subsequently cun-

the

the

1 was found at that examination that the eiht witnesses ups whose information their evidence, and the witness asserted, their réléssé, 7"

Mr Pollard: Is there not an appeal from the Procurador to the Junts Suppose the prosecutors here were dissatished with the acquittal, might they not, have appealed to the dunta

which in won more than the time under

the

posterity

to cut

by my orders. They wore great was the power of evil in the pos/pokeaman, may have said things of which ARRIVAL OF THE MAIL. Boarding schools for childreu, whers they

Witosa Repeated examinations were

The

ri

be borne in mind-in sa opau son, with the to-day heavy swell, someone was bound to be

barians,

The Travancore garrics 190 bales

of Oot-

this

was not made, because some examine the eight witnesses reparadey his brother in during the preliminary examination. After

transfer of the proprie In the tory, and management of

of the newspaper.

were no other witnesses A

in fact, he was instructed, that the two ere brothers. The paper cessed to issued

Under s

local or prefent defendant dinance it was necessary that a hond should 00 Entered: In by a a publisher of a

the pronuncia? of £500, been simply

there

of

maile amuil opening

in the

providing seonrity to the messed exauned: briefly or at length after permitted of the continuous responsibility Caitain was clear, but that this established 40's Mute Twist Is 40 In the Huns of window and looked into the a

In the event of its incurring damages for

The

Witness: After the pronuncia there came to me two of the eight witnesses and told

bel

had been araded by Sheriff or other official, the bondsmen whoir Francis: Can you tell me when those had been acdupted were not satisfactory. two men cirue to you ? How that lau (been accomplished he did nut Witness: No, I canoot. Upon the state know ; but be was instructed that both ment of these two men, the witnesses were were utterly impecunious, that beth wcra ra-ezatailed moro minutely than before;

14 provast, because Bornehow me that what they had before deposed to

or other, by some misrepresentation to the was false.

на

Examination continued ---The cook said;

The

saution

There

in fact completely men of straw. In narno before, there hud bean nonecosity to SUMMARY JURISDICTION COURT. Enlad wet breast high and, exhausted. Pher. The maximum strength to be the Barbarian's house wasegu vowing out of

only and nut fin fict had the ordinance been examine ao minniely. Witness continued

zomplied with in this respect. Defendant's to state that he laid the depositions before paper had for some time levated athet

pust

render it imperative on Mr Pereira Dot

to vindicate his character but also to PRuishi his

The learned counsel

emoluments,

Mr

:

Before ton J. PAUSOEFOGE,

May 6, 1869, THE CROSBIE CASE.

To

to 800

# 497 CHARGE OF LIBEL. Antonio Jose da Silva e Souza appeared this morning before kit May charged, as mater and publicber of the Echo do Poro, With having committed a fibel upon Anto

● Feliciano Alaraties Pereira, Procurador of Chinese Affairs (Chinese Judge, In vivit Witness: An appeal goes to the Governor and criminal matters) at Macao Mr Pol himself, and if he finds a decision wrong he

On Mr Sharp asking what was said, instructed by Mr Hazeland, appeared way amend or alter itu boje at

being taken as evidence, on the ground that Mr Caldwell objected to the conversation for the plaintiff እነሱ Francis appeared for prosecutors could do so, and they did. the defendant

the examined by Mr Francis: These 89 Mr Pollard, said he spared for the men were first arrested, I believe in Janu- Forglah mpa t'e det for a malicious libet spokesman, happears to have acted us plaintifi Procurador of 3. Judicial ary, 1868

The P.&.0. steamer Travancore, Captare revived under the false pretence to he qef judicial tribunal, where all mutters charged on oath by three zien, do not session of a printing press that so strin- the Captain know nothing whatever

cared for, but in reality to be killed. The Fastley, from Bombay with dates to tha In whichy Chinees ware interested, civil or renumber when the pronuncia was held gent measures were adopted in order to cook was the proper person from which to criminal wefeltried. The plaintiff had held The judgment was read and given in open in this matter, for the defendant well kne circumstances and the position in which Singaporu 28th April, bringing the Outward not knowing they will be killed.. Luthe

reptrain it, ignorance could not be pleaded yet what was said.

His Hunor observed that of course the 16th. Galle 22nd, Penang the 27th, and parente bring then there to be brought up cour

the 7th moon, t

the Literati Mr Francis Between the time of their the law, and his brother had been editor the people were at the time would have 10 Mails of 20-26th March, arrived at noon and people of Chinkles to rent or

of the newspaper for the last ten years.

expelled the Bar firmed by the govern. The defendant in arrest and the pronuncio was any evidence Mr Francis stated that defendant had he

not allow and will not this dase is the printer and publisher of the lake ANERO brenteral into every bond and security neces spokesman, and the matter of agency could ton and 972 chests of Malwa Opium for people's houses. Provions to this there Acko do Pued

libel ap which the

was at Yangchow in employed as cook in pears. He appeared to have been so since made by myself in court and taken down ary, except that for the possession of a

4th Jan Inst previously to that the in writing the statements made by the printing press: he denied the duration of not be so particularly dealt with as in a Hongkong, and 1061; chests of the for

4 Barbarian's on shore. transaction

Shanghai. The inllion by rail chow. Cin ontering his suployment, be drag for

Boarding school at Yang. The lariku dounes) frenumed from that decisión was based on these depositions delance, and stated the reason why

yas published by J. J. de Souza, soed were also reduced to waiting. Bly

Bir Sharp expressed his surpriso at suck is in silver to Hongkong, 294,866.

had some medicine given him to stupify au obiectios, as the Captain bad biarself The following are the e latest telegrams.

but he did not drink it. One day arrangementa were not completed betwe said that the cook had acted as interpreter. dated Cotton Market when the Barbarian was out, tu man

After some further argument, Bis Hodor 15th Soothe later some time feat year; the pronuncia there were examinations, The bond given was apple enough to justify / aid that it was, competent to take down

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sténdy,

Notes in the walked through the whole promises, wher

...dercuted?

a room, the door of which was ironblication being raped this year by once or twins, of the sight witnesses;, prosecution, and, except for criminal pur-What was said, and if the Captain so obose, Bank of Eugland, £7,125.008.

being not the slightest open- he could go into the box and say that such 10th April Week's Sales of Cottonte, Mr Francis: Were tha saine eight wit-puss, there would be no denial of the and such was not what he had said to the 74,000 balss. The Liverpool Cotton Mar n for even air to

to enter. He howover publication. The

There could be nu evasion

That the book was deputed by the ket closed study 7id. cook.

Shirtings 93 G., an

paper of between the two Sunzas, if the bench wore asked to deal lesiently with what was stated

any special authority would have to be Commons last night Mr. Newdegato's me agreat number of bodies of litte

children, their eyes bain to be an accidental omission...

proved,

tion to 1

to reject the Irish Charets Bill was not their breast out open and their intestines all scooped out, being After some further conversation the cas

supported

hy Mr. Disraeli. We are helpless now, have lost on mast was rejected after a noisy dabaie by 305 taken ont. This frightened him so that he was adjourned until to-morrow afternnou at 3 o'clock, defendant heing admitted to

Rnd can't sail and will give you $1000. against 229 votes The House has gone into a away and told what he had seen to be Assisted them on board the junk, as they Committee. Telegrams from Roure state people,' wbo DN

this began

to inquire inta bail, himself in $500, and two suralies of $250 each.

were so oshausted. faint and wet they could that the Italian Government has presented the matter. On the ad day of the 7 h not go on-board-

1-then selves. The Captain &

& Hill for the purpose of re-organising the belonging to a shop next to could scarcely stand, and Mrs Orvebie WILE

carring & bundle. The appearances his house c 620,000, this native strength 400,000 mon. were nine persons in all. Took everything It is anamined that the negotiations be of the unn showed that he was afraid of out of the small boat, and then touk thetween France and Belgium have as yet with onnette from time to

Hotne

people

perceiving a the Governor without comment. Examined

foreign boat on their junk's deck, by atare little

proposals that this look the good deal of its space to attacka on prose us to his income, witness said his salary as Lee Mun-Leo n. 3. Crosbie, $500; Same assistance of soms men from the other have been made of Belgium are bietet what was in it, when, on apouing the same, santos, in his persunal, as woll es in his offl-Procurador was $44.11 per ruunth, supple. Samo, $i; Wong Sun Yu v. Same, junk during whileli time the Captaist and chared on cooptable by France.

they found several little children, without pint obaracter; but on Tuesday last there mented by $200 per month as "gratifies $100.

wife hila were sitting down on deck. The

mous eyes, their bodies out open and intestines 17th April. In the House of Commons taken out. On further inquiry it was appeared

These cares avise out of the alleged salmen from the other junk came in a small last night Mir. Disraeli's amendment to omit fnnd thie man had entered their religion. of ao grona a nature as to to Pollard Disking $244. 11 salary and vago services randered by the Lee Mun Leo one

best

Gavo hot food of

had on disuse two in the Irish Church Bill was The Barbarian invariably after kiling of what junk-people to Osptain Crosbie and board to the Captain and his people; gase rejected by 314 against 221 votes.

party, Where does the money for late of the Ameriezt barque Arthur, work clothai to the Chinese, but the foreigners Crawford has been elected Governor of the small children have the bodies carried to

the Be i of the libel oo" come from... ed on the Prats. Shoals last mouth; and reinised the clothes. The women on hoard Bank of England. A serious Riot occurs ples, and afterwards have, then removed or house of sons of their disci Witness Is it absolutely necessary for out of the alleged false imprisonment of bis junk waited upon the lady. The Istly ed in Belgium near

Oples, atonea were one to answer that question

the. said junkmer in Hongkong

after the wrote something on a paper, on the way to thrown at the train coming from France. by events. In this manner a great ubun-

ner. Mons; Mr Francis: I want to have it answered, said services were rendered, as abava stufeil. Hongkong Defendant read this

bur of children have disappeared. This The Geriasu Parliament has adopted che nothing to do with Mr Sharp appeared for the plaintiffs, and and then the lady called the Chinaman totion of [supporting] à respionable Be.shopman was compelled to show the ground esse, but I can see no

(the book), who

spoka

to me. (Converes-deral ruinister notwithstanding Count is where all these children were buried, and W58 Breed to take a all the cases

on opening the graves all reports ware canes together, Mr Francia: Nover vind, I won't the far Sharp, opered by stating the facts. coment produced, which has been stamped per ount Rupee paper on Rupe prounced, after learning its contents. (De £48. Chartered Mercantile hacer £30. 4 by articles y which had appeared Inde it. It is pretty well known whers, the

child. pao paper) to Iranie & ebarge of monoy comes aid to me by the Junts viz, & opbou coupt, for y

k put the claim in the fam of two counts, nice the case was heard in tlie Magistracy) Kapes paper 194y of per cent Rupee figure resembling & human being, when, ren the Carboriaus first put into a wooden His Honor remarked, after hay ng rend paper 109. god labyr servicen

SUMMARY OF NEWS.

after pronouncing a few words of divina- ⚫ fonctionary of Macan; but that if di sosome questions were put to witnis is done. Tendered and food, de, the paper, that the locomont proved that "ucted reluctance Briefly the facts were to his private manna, if any, boyond 1.3.

these Special

tion, contract on the the defendant's boy.

by and cook

(London and China Express.). these: In 1868, in causequence of the would answer if necessary, but he felt the said services. The sun (4500) had boon

of state salary and emoluments. He replied that part of defendant

ely work a woaying poy a certain sum' for ; as interpreters.

PARLAMENT. The division on the sensing machinery to treare cleta). After five Joom, (begy he alludes to joreigners The paper was bere read. It set forth cond reading of the Irish Church Bill took days, when the eyes have lost their bright- The mat of the Captains and crews of two disinclined to put his private affairs before fixed in order to bring it within the juris that the junkmen had forced the Captain's place on the 23rd, after four nights" debate. Chinese junks, then lying in the harbour of the world.

diction

of His Honor. th the 20th April, party, by thre

by threat of arms, to go on board The Ministerial majority was 118, in addicine containing silver. The intestines they take them out and extrast the in fr Macso, en charges of piracy and murder Mr Francia: Was any punishment in the American baryas Arthur (Capt. Crosbie) the Junk, sad lind treated them well after House of 632 members. The speeches were After theas mek had laifi in prison for sight, flicted on the three men who brought tho was worked on the Frates; and when in an the agreement pay $1000 was

afterwards are worked up into gunpowder, months, a lego #sage was ponvey (so the al- charge of piracy and murder against the 39 open buat, in the open sea (45 miles from document further stated the en; the chiefly repetitions of argaments already sd-which when need will send a ball with the

Captain's opi-duced, April 16th is fixed for the Com

of Yang greatest accuracy. The cod. No do not prosent Congkong), anti gren seal (45 miles from distituent furt

people of the Pray through a female servant of ment

was obtained on compulsion Jess paying money to lawyers to get out of than from defendant's paper, that the artistetyy sea was runding, the boating, as it wement could not be bind- | miltre, wherein the Bill will again be up chow being aware of all this am

posed. Parliament has been adjourned together, went to this residence of the Bar- assembled was nighted by plaintiff's junk. As she was

Mr Caldwell thanked his friend Mr A. for the Easter recess. prison, and that the wife of one of the Cap- and list of witnesses hare heen sent to the bussing about, and in grunt peril, plaintiff for taxing put in the document. As an THE FENIANE The release of a large arisa and destroyed and burned all their tains had better

Procurador's wife. Governor of Macus. I have not written nested towards the small boat, and agreement it was not worth the paper it number of Fenian prisonere has revived

goods. AU people from Yangolow will This interview the

aud Was written on, but sa & piece of evidence,

are board. the movement in Ireland; demonstrations confirm this statement. There giver information to it for the public, not whether they wished to go to Hongkong or

ing schools at every place, but there are 11,500 should be paid to the Procurador's in relation in the articles in the ho do Macao. $1000 wore asked for the service, produced by the plaintiff.

the outrageous conduct of thos released wife for the telossa of the prisoners; that Pom, and I have revised

I which proposal was at first refused, nod His Bonor said that, although Mr Sharp will prevent the liberation if any more. proofs for

half of that serin offered. Helpless and ex-bad put in the document as a circumstance Ministers have been sharply taken to task they deliver them over to certain doen. hausted by fifty hours exposure, the terus, in the case, le by no means pledged him- on this subject in both tionses of Parli If parenta will kill their children, why em were afterwards agreed to, and the defend self to the wrath of the statements therein ment, and ergu the Liberal press charac ant and party were carried or assisted on mule. It was nothing more than a state-terises the measure as a gross error, ploy Barbarians to do it! With a sorrowful board the junk at their own request. The ment by the defendant of his view of the THE PEERAGE Sir John Lawrence is to heart I publish these things; be not afraid sum of $1000 was promised to be paid by transaction; it might or might not be true. be

to spread this to prevent the poor baring by the title of enabled

Lord. Lawrence Mesars Russell & Co.; and plaintiff Examination continged-Arrived in of the Paujab. Bir James Wilde is ning to their posterity cut off." To Me Francini They were two of the told that a paper given blis was an order Barbour here in the evening. D-fondant bave a peerage, Earl Russell has given tax eight. They were punished with the short on that firm for the payment of the same loft, telling bin, through the interpreter, tice to bring up the subject of Life I

of Life Peerages THE eas of the Bank of England has sat term of imprisonment allowed by law. Everything was done that could be due to go to the Kee-cheung hong for the after Easter.

fucreased so rapidly as the financial No information has yet been lodged against for the shipwrecked mariners nothing money. Was taken to the Police Station, THE SUEZ CASAL-The nanouncement is of 100 that the court of directors the others, nor do I believe it will be. could have been farther from their inten

ten imprisoned, tried and discharged. Would

that the waters of the Mediterranean have have resolved to enlarge the historic house Mr Francis: Very likely, now.

tions than Violange of any Lind what catch on an average of 50 or 60 pics of been admitted into the Bitter Lakes, in the l Threadneedle street by the addition of bir Follard then asked for defendant's ever and a woman fastened the rope

safish

which a-day,

would fetch about. 875.

presence of the Viceroy of Egypt, has rather story at the western portion of the The learned counsel remarked that it committel.

to the distressed bont, which act did not Cross-examined by Mr Caldwell I was Vived the public interest in this work.

building. would require no Argument to convince his Mir Fraucis said he supposed that would look much like piracy. Wheu

about 4010 or 6000 cubits frout the bot THE MOST CERI RooTe-It is Arrived

FRICH ITEM.There have been floods int Worship that this was a bibel of an extreme be his Worship's decision. He wished to in Hongkong, plaintiff was told to go next when I saw her first. Four men cans from ed thtracter, the more to be deplored because remark that: defendant's sureties for his morning at 10.30 to Rossell & Co. but the coinpanion junk before going alongsfile Mast Ceula has ben communications over Cork Cork, as usual, kept atost notwith it draggen is the nature of the prosecutor's paper did not merit the aspersions cast on there was no opportunity, a plaintiff was he had would not be able to take up the gunboat Gnat, 2, Commsuder Rising, has

Cenis restored. the foreign boat, because thought the men

standing-Funch

WHY in a bat sinner like a good cabbage I wile." The result must be very serions to then be the learned counsel. They were soon after charged and put in prison. He Foue party or the other. If the arddle was both respectable men of sufficient means. (Mr Shargy had since discovered that boat Was certia that the boat would suited for China. A squadron, manned by Wezy is a gabby like a weather prophet 7 true in its statements, an injury had been With respect to the case itself, he might Russell. had no funds belonging to require to be hauled up front the helpless the Royal Naval Reserve, is to assemble at -When he holds the reine (rains) in bir done to the public at large if not true, any that the article was written deliberately defendant, fould have nothing to do with state she was in. Captain did not run away Portland for a cruise at Whitsuntide.

only

is inferer.

said

The

T

would read & altor bera i

FR difficult to find a

Sablo

to give in English the correct equivalents of

Portuguese, but the Court was open to re ject or ainsad bis version if it thought fit.

the

•Mr Pollard: It objection to its Me Caldwoll was for the defendant ; and it again objected to.) Signed the paper / mark's opposition. Oriental Bank shares i found to be bal iso true. The alleged libol is too long for in being answered.

at ady rate. It set out by saying

do Pure had been compelloit j

that

tlie Echo

pendente

bribery, extortion and corruption against a

with

arrest

to the effect that it was use

.j.

Witness: It is

from.

while

the

was doucerned.

tian

1

the eyes and intestines of these

place, and it did take any articles for the Independente. RT whether he could ronder any assistance, shit RB Pery portant. It was the evidence and seditious harangues are again rife, and people who are not aware that such thing

that a sum of

le money was paid by the captain's wife, have no pecuuiary or other interests or

ant that the whole of the men were releas connection with that paper.

ed. The alleged libel further declared that Re exsinined by Mr Pollard: No pun Mr Gonsalves, one of the writers for the ishment was inflicted on the eight witnesses Independente, and his daughter, also receive on whose testimony the 30 men were com ed money on the same account, thereby mitted, except up in the two witnesses who rendering themselves

waid they had perjured themselves. parties to this trans- action. This article compiained of denoun edit in very strong terme, and it stated that a copy of this, charges it contained, to geiber with a list of witnesses by which it would be eat bliebud, has been sent to His Excellency the Governor of Macao, for his Inforination

NAVAL AND MILITARY,The new screw

ara curried on therein. They do not know when bringing their children there, that

Pecanso he has a hard heart

hand,