UNE 14, 1869.
SHIPPING
IVALS.
Siamese barque, 380, k, May 29, General Buenos Ayres barque, June 8, General
British barque, 407, April 4, Timber.
d, Prit. barque, 505, SW, April 14, Coals.
ON & Co.
N. G. barque, 280,
Dec. 14, General.
s & Co.
Marie, N. G. barque, diff, Jan. 28, 400 tons NDERT & Co.
ARED.
стя.
Saigon and Yokohama.
hama.
5
ang.
REPORTS. arque Erast & Marie, fine weather crossed 1.March, in long, 26.4 ridian
of the Cape of in lat: 39.20 8.;
April,
on 19 May passed thenes had he we
V. till arrival in Hong-
140 days out.
6, from London
Y
January off the Start erwards. experiencing u gales, until off the
Cape
ruary 18th, crossed the g the S. E. trades the w from the South ant of the Capa; passed the Cape on 23rd Marol
Longitude down met ght Northerly winds.
pril and Gaspar
fter which experienced is. When off the N, W hole gate from the N. E
ased about 36. hours,
Arriving in the Ysagtea,
rs and calma.
HTB
the passage the follow
nary 20th, French Bar- from Cardiff for Singe G. brig Vicunt from April 23rd, N.-G. barque 29th, ship Ecerest, 23 e for London. May aip, 120 days from Car
barque, left Hamburg on light N. W. winds and light S.E., wind down afterwards atrony S. W the equator on the 20
9. W. b...
athoftill this ta cyclone, wind S., with lightning ; had topmast stayesil and y; from 11 S. to Bardelis variable winds and fine the equator ou the 12th han until the 1st June wind and fine weather 8, and a terwards. until on the 8th, strong B: W. ainy weather. On the 27.20 N. and 125 5 E. Australia, from New- for Shanghal 61 days
left Newcastle, N.S. W.
1, with fresh N E wind
then light, S. E. wind
am thenco until the 90th
wind; thon light baffling
in long 157 E.; fell in
abit orassing the
ades in 4 W. and carried
the equator
light light;
N., but they wAYG Les chew islands moderate
heneo until anchoring at
th June, light variable
ainy weather; arrived at 3th.
British ahip, loft Sydney
with light 8. W. wind
then light S. wind and
B and light 8.S. 6. wind
equafor on the 5th May,
a. from the S.Etdien fell and carried them trades,
but they were very iu.
is light & to 8. W. wind
d weather; passed Gingian
and arrived at Shanghai-
ATIONS
a. 14th June, 1869
New,... $567 Old,... 660
38, Now, 560
Old, 550, noti.
k....***
...640, doll
UTTA.
GEAR, rchange.
sight,
665, nom. 17a31 17493)
4/2 a 4/7+ 4/8, noml
sys' sight, Rs. 250 201
ya' sight, Ha. 280 a 231
aye' sight, Bank, The 70
B.,
DRONE
...2.75 a 8:50
13.10
of
22.70 a 22.90 4.47, nom.
sigus,
Trea
Old,
Now,
res, Old, Now.
4.47.
10 a 12
40 nom
10p a disch
10 p.
86 p, si p.
80 38 p. c. dia, pom
No. 1877-JUNE 14, 1869.]
Temperature.
HONGKONG, 14th June, 1889.
(Taken at Messrs Falconer & Co.'s Premises Queen's Road.)
距
Do 4 P.M., Diy,. Do
86
Self-registered Masimu,
Do.
THERMOMBEER~9 A. M., Dry,,
Wet,
Wet,.
Min. over night,
'DA May; 4 P.M.,
BAROMETER,
Do.
LOOAL
THE CHINA MAIL.
A SAN Francisco correspondent of the ler's cock-a-doodle war speech: ia trested as Shanghai Daily News remarks" Chand- a touch of insanity, by our most respectable papers, and has elicited au unmistakeable ezgression of opinion from the Canadians, who don't seem to see that their country set-off for the Alabama cisims, and are should be tossed to the Spread Eagle as a figuring a little bill of their own fir Fenian depredationa❞
the Bankrupts were anticipating bankrupt purpose for which it was paid; and the ey. Of this sum $3118 were used for the witness returned to Mr Masson, the balance of $5396.
been taken for the Russian Market as high as Tia 35.50."
THE RECENT MASSACRES IN
SZECHUEN.
(Shanghai Courier, June 8.) We have received by the Hirado the following important communication regards ing the recent mauore of Christians in
Szochuen 82
89 81
29.952
WALIZ
The Band of the 75th Stirlingshire Regi ment will perform at the Public Gardens, on Tuesday, the 15th June, commencing at 5.30 PM. The following is the programme: OVEETUBE,.." Crown Dininonda, Auber QUADRILLE, Cologne, Loote SELECTION,..." Luorazia Borgis," Donizetti, 30.015 SELECTIO rob and Heiter,.....
Flower Girl, Godfrey Hit and Mise,
Heroe.. GALOR GOD SAVE THE QUERU, ·-------
Bull W J. COLLENDER, Band Master, Ir is notified, that the Right Honorable The Secretary of State for the Colonies has been pleased to appoint Lewis Henry Moorom, Esquire, C. E, to be Surveyor General of Hongkong, vice Wilberforce Wilson, Esquire.
Norice. It is particularly requested that all communications relating to the general business of this paper be addressed to the Proprietor and in no case to individuals by Bame. Much delay and inconvenience in the transaction of business will thereby be sroided.
THE CHINA MAIL.
BONGKONG, MONDAY, JUNE 14, 1869.
The following Account, duly certified, of the Average Amount of Back Notes in Circulation in Hongkong, during the Month ending 31st May, 1888, is published for general information.
Banks, Average pie in
amount
SUPREME COURT.
forenoon (June 8) and anchored at Woo- The Eri King arrived from Hankow this
sung. Her passengers and despatches from Mr Whyte then continued to contend Shanghae left at this evening; and it is that the goods in question were sent from expected that she will go right out to sea so soon as the insolvency here became She carries a full load of new Teas and of the usesacre of Christians which took England to Hongkong for sale; and that, to-night, or, at latest, to-morrow
“It is very difficult to get to the bottom morrow morning. known, everything was done fas in the Minas she is so far as we are advised, the place some time ago at Yu-yang (chow) and Pak Wan) by the vendors to regain first of this year's fleet to start, sal her not Yun-yang (hien), as some of the papers the gooda or
or their proceeds. At tho friends are sanguius that she will make had it, which is a town on the Tang-
tíme, therefore,
the goods in question were either the ran in 70 days, it seems not unlikely some 20 miles above Kwai-chow too. Yu the true
owners, subject to the lion of that she will land the first new Teas in yang is in the Sunth-eastern part of Sre IN BANKRUPTCY.
Handerson & Co. thereon or were the England this year. (Before the Hon, the CHIEF JUSTIOP.)
chuan, close to the borders of Kwei-chow real property of Henderson & Co. Accord-
and Hanan provinces. Il blood had been In the matter of G. MACLEAN and Cing to the order and disposition clause, F. STILL, bankrupts Motion under Sec, there was never in this case the consent of
BRITISH POLICY. IN CHINA.
atirred between the native Christians and 96 of the Bankruptcy Ordinance.
the authorities, and a quarrel had been ownership by Mesars H. & Co. He would (Sipreme Court and Con. Chazette, June. 5-
fur three years at least. The brewing on the part of Lyall, Still & fo., but he indefinite and ciastic phrase. It may moes the Christians and professed to regard them not impute the absence of intention to Unr Policy in China," is a singularly mandarins were jealous of the influance
pay
of was very certain that these goods never anything or nothing. Of late it has usually as disaffected sabjects. Some disputes would have been sent by his clients had meant nothing. We have had no policy in about Messre H & Co. had the least idea of the Chine worth speaking of, or that we should some of the Christians were parties, and money, or property, arose, to which state in which
not be heartily ashamed of Bat when it the mandarins failing to do them justice, means anything it can
it can be understood sither the matter
body
with
This was a motiori made on behalf of Messrs Henderson & Co., of Manchester, to recover the proceeds of cartsin goods from the Official Assignee, durs Lyall, Still & Co.'s bankrupt estate.
Mr White
hits appeared for the Manchester firm, instructed by Me Sharp; and Mr Hayllar, instructed by Mr Hazeland, ap peared on behalf of the Official Assigués,
there.
diero.
tbo
C. J. Lyall Still & Co. then were.
Haylar will agree with Mr Whyte continued to say that there was no laches in this case. Me Hayllar took a preliminary objection, dozen cases were here cited by the Some half. .$.580,487 $193,496) zaying that this motion did not come within arned counsel in support of his con-of our policy, nothing was easier for the parties only became more irreconcileable,
300,000 the Bankruptcy Ordinance at all, as the
85,000 claim could not be made bleats as tenderly and quite as sheepishly 'kong & Shanghai,.. 1,121,957: 60),000 | Messrs Henderson not at the estate tention that the goods were not in the Undor-Secretary of State for Foreign Affairs I can threatened by the party opposed to the
› estate under the bankruptcy as put sant of his cliouts, and that as a naturalist awer that.".
We presurie we have to congratulate the Government of Hongkong on the advent of a champion. In the last number of the Ching Magazine there le an article on Colonial Journals and Journalisin, that
as a lamb against the cruel criticism to which the journals of Hongkong subject the members of its administration. True, the attack is apparently directed mainly egainst an individual who is not now potential on the local press, but who wields his thunders from afar. There is however, a feeling of soreness evident throughout the article, for which it would be very easy to account. During the
Oriental,... Chartered Mercantile, 444,469 Chartered,
240,850
of
the
$2,393,763 $1,078,496 in the Ordinance.
than to "creditors" possession of the bankrupts with the con- buing
consequence the order and disposition clause did not
not apply. Mr Hayllar, in opposing the application, raparked at length the several points raised by the contract contained in the heading of the invoice. The learned coun was proceeding when our reporter left the court.
Total,..
Mr Whyte said that it was very hard if TBB Shanghai Courier of June 3 attributes his clients had to put the estate to the ex- to the Daily Pren the China Mail's recapi pezas of an action at law, when this Court tulation of the cause of complaint which led was a Court of Equity as well as of law. to the Formosan difficulty. We think it This course adopted by his learned friend right to mention the fact as the China Mail would force them either to take such actionnel is the only paper which protested, by the or file a bill of equity. The saree objec earliest return its
mail, and giving rousore for tion was taken by Mr. Pollard, and over- dram by inst the unjust conclusions ruled by his Lordship, in the use of the
Wun by Me
bps, and
on being pooh-poobed
as what our policy is menat to do, or as the whole body tit been taken up by foreign prient for what it is likely to do. Thus when Colonel their advocate. But no progress was made Yangohow and in Formoss were the results Sykon asked whether or not the outrages at towards a settlement; on the
about 'this end of Inst
year violence Cox policy in Chinn Christians, who appealed for protection to to establish and maintain friendly rela- the mat tions with the government aud
and people,
afterwards united for self-defence commercial intercourse with the and sxtend
shemasives. On the f-defence occurring empire" The reply was as inapposite as the wandarine announced to them well could be. The question related to that since they had chosen to take the facts, the answer spoke vaguely about hopes. law into their own hands, they must Here, we know that in order to
establish not look and maintain that condition of affairs
which it for protection from the author rities, who thereupon washed their hands in China represents friendly relations be of the business. Un heating this the Chris- tween the government and foreigners, we ciane disarmed, and again threw themselves must display force. Here also we know on the protection of the mandarins, but the commercial intercourse with the em latter, only desirous of embarrassing the that By the Fents, we ard in rcosipt of Shang-pice osmot be extended except at the cost Christians, would take no further ustice of Henderson could not become creditors in
of constant collisions with the provincial the affair, and indeed were supposed to be learned friend would have to prove that this the estate if they chose to prove; but his
(Daily News.)
authorities. Our home statesmen bring the real instigators of the whole business. We hear that Mr Wade is to leave Eng. the principles they have learned in the po-But however that may be, the house which claim did not form a part of the state at land in August, to succeed Sir Rutherford litical salons of the Continent of Europe was used as a Church, and in which all, before he could come in tuder the bank- Alcock at teking.
to bear apon the relatious of Chinese and of the
many ruptey.
Christians wer
were, was attacked by ть It was
by question outside the The exploring party returned from the foreigners. Nothing could be more abeurd. aig Inkruptcy altogether.
their enemies and burnt. Thirty- night
t by upper Yong-taze on the 30th, having visit-The legation at Peking is merely a sign of nine bodies were got ont of the ruins, that Bia Lordship st community has been in a large degree bed We have frequently seen that that both parties in the Pak Wan care oon" reports of its commercial importance," The last treaty. Its diploinatio influence is or limbs. This was in January last, inca
stated that he rememberoded Chunking and confirmed the previous humiliation stamped on the empire by the of Bi. Rigault (1) being found without
Lead sented to submit to the jurisdiction of the news of the tan market is satisfactory, rates which it ass to deal. English ministers intermission, and with considerable
limited by the of the Court with which
power
the fend bas raget with little. tine, Mr Whyte said that
THE NORTH
last three or four years, the Government mons, as to way; in the Hour of Com-eller did not contend that Mesars hai papers to the 9th instaut:-
of this Colony has felt that a power is growing up here which is able to make Half felt at any rate, a power which cannot be so effectually, suubbed as in former tincs--and that the veneration for high officials which once inspired the
superseded by a conviction that the gods
to the effect of British policy in China. The China Afall is more imme. supplying it with shipping reports, which useful to its local contemporary by ought to be acknowledged. We are the first in the field with most shipping reports, and we have no objection to our contemporary taking advantage thereof, but the ordinary courtesy of acknowledgraent should be not above profiting by
our
Mr
fisuse over time, end do not sich we dusur in pto Coastic Banket. he would submitting much lower than last year and picture to themselves imperial armies, Imter on both sides. The Total of
deserve the lowly worship to which they had been accustomed from their willing disciples. In the time referred to, the man whom the Magazine affects to despise, did good yeoman's service. He was violent, coarse, if you like; but if only a part of the chronicles of that time is true, a man of his temperament was, in his fit place in Hongkong.
the special
a
outlay curing shipping reports, but there is such wholesale appropriation, covered by a mean effort at concealment, in the Press of this morning, that We deem it right this open protest against a practice which is not consistent with the theory of fair jour zalium in its busines aspect. It is not the first time that we have had to complain of this sabit of cribbing on the part of our
contemporary.
this osse to the Bankruptcy Court.
Mr Hayllar replied that he looked upon
allowed to provs.
downwards.
Dplied
to make this as tantamount to an application to bend Rotmouth Nuch and Hang-chow fetesers, as well as the innumerable anything apparently, and another inassacre
His Lordship said that ho did not look spou it in that light, Measrs anderson had a lion, and no say this was the first tips he had soon the no proof was required. He must Official
Assigneo objecting to submit to the jurisdiction of the Court of which he was himself an officer, and at the same time cerned by an action at law or a bill of
by
are
ern Szachusu and the Tastai of Chunking were killed-or a fight in which fifty taken place since the Totai's visit. The French bishop of East
are now at Chingtu conferring with the Viceroy on these affairs.
It seems likely that the Shangbai Market Parow that there is nothing of
perial fleets and Imperial revenues We was sent to the scene,
which is tan be wall
with Tesa. In addi- know
of the kind into
iu journey from Chunking, by
by the city of N tion to the. of the Hirado, Mayine existe
existence. The armies, such
they are
are, and up the river Keen-keany or some 35,000 chests, the Fire are provincial, the recently built war but he had returned without having done Queen,. carrying about 50,000 obeats, were all to pirate junks that By mandarin fié.5, of fity and are likely to be bere before Wednesday. choose to contribute in order to keep and the Imperial re- provincial and leave without waiting for their regular days,
venue is just what the provincial governors Buyers need therefore be under ao appre heusion re deficient supplies; nor in any mattere quiet at the capital. Why they furry te inake contracts,
should care to do so why the empty An illustrative case of domestic slavery
thundera už happened here lately, on the occasion of
ahould affect the Peking
lishment in
young girls founding-que. Two
in the house. The creditors demanded that they should be sold as assets, The magistrate, however, would not sanction he could not, then, control troir future career. Thy didn't know anything about ition to a respectable family in the city.
It is evident that there remains a great
It is the fashion in amall Colonies like this to undervalue the influence of news papers; yet it is perfectly true that upon them devolve the functious that which bas excited pose interest among the corne (the C. J.) onaght not, as Judge the failure of the large Pawabrokers estah, and even singly, ample power to overthrow which
are fulfilled by representative assemblies in other colonies. Our representation"
Tuz Hon, Chief Justice was engaged in Chambers for some time to-day with a case native traders. It appears that tamed Yui Hop, of the Sam Mow shop,
trader
is
here is a farce, There has not been a
said to have obtained a quantity of optam GODUS days ago,
and sent it to Swatow son meeting of the Legislative Council for many months, because in all likelihood signed to himself. A few days after this transaction, this aspiring Celestial filed a there has been nothing for its members petition in bankruptcy; but he did not
Он stop there.
Saturday last, it is report- ed
equity.
therefore overvale the objection. in Bankruptcy, to allow this; and he would Mr Hayllar asked to say a word or two regarding the expense.
were
imaginations of men who hold collectively, the existing government are questious wa Mutual distrust is per- cannot answer. haps the solution, and long habit has also something to do with it. But a
a nominal nothing better than old
deal
unexplained in the above account
ex parte tu a great extent, and it fact of grave significance that during
10,000 now converts boubles, or at all events very recent
are
said to buve been enrolled by
the missionaries in the
Chin Justice: Now, Mr Hayllar, I have the barbarity-refusing on the ground that government demanding and i tection afforded by the Christian society.
given my decision.
Mr Hayllar said something about the
to do. They have consented to the legs that he made an endeavor to advance possibility of appaal, which would increzas their parents; so were given by the author and all the resources of the empire of the mandarins are not so
lation which the Governor inaugurated; fortune by forwarding a shipment of they share with him the merit or the geasure of the gambling license revenue shirtings on the same favorable terms and and of the costliness of our civil service; to the game consignes in Swator. According to afklavit filed this morning, it appeared.
Swator had been purchased, and the gentle.
tellenoy's proposition that the land:
for the repair and maintenance of the
on
The U. J. said that Mr Whyte had bound meelf to the decision of the Court in Bankruptcy.
Mr Whyte then addressed the Court on
(Recorder.)
pro-
upon district, avowedly to
to benefit
nefit by the the juriousies of those who have at their If that is true, the jealousy, and even glarm unpardonable. may obviously be at any time overthrown The Chinese bave it that public opinion by
al Peking are powerless to obtain from
overbearing, and the cabinet
and assume exceptional privi- leges ou account of their being under the anything wors timid recommendations to the real go- quasi protoction of foreign governments; Foruors of the
This condition of that in the particular dispute which occa- any that have sioned the recent outbreak the Christian
legations and therefore the fureign is against the Christians; that they are.
allen
state.
18 30 different from
than
they interposed no objection to His Ex- that tickets for eight for a passage the motion. His Lordship would remem- It seeius that the night was very dark within the experience of English party were in the wrong and that th owners along the Praya were responsible man who has excited so much laterest wasber that the bankrupts received goods the New York was going to her, stem on, statodneo that they are quite incompetent toad the first blood. The natives, ho Fray wall; they do not aim at exereisr Sharp was the attorney who took action six bales of long ells, valued at about vessols although somewhat dapoth deal with it. Feeling, though not confess ever, have great faith in the influence of
ing any administrative functions apart
and brought about this satisfactory result.
+
ized.
to resina
the
A collision occurred in the Inland Sea at 11 p.m. on the 1st just between the now iron steamer Ocean Queen and tho Neto Fork,
kud affairs is At slow speed whou The property the Dean Queen ran into the eve of taking his departure per the from the London house, tenter Forming, when he was arrested sought to he recovered consisted of twenty-forward of the starboard wheel
wording, their ignorance, choy are led by eve
every together with the sum of $5.59 able to their voyages.
Frunch bishop, who is regarded as a wind of doctrine. At one time. Mr. Burmandarin of very high rank, and is always by various shipments per
Wel hear that the Comte Meijcap, Consul lingame draws a thrilling picture of the styled Ta-ji, From what quarter soever We understand that intelligence was. Bleaners to the bankrupts
then been
of a government which in truth hard this notion coines, to sacored Viscombe Brenier ly possesses energy brought by the ship Maitland that the O. P. Benderson & Co.pt by Messrs Govoral for France at Port au Prince, bas wishes
it uficient to
undoubtedly exists, frequently referred to in the bankruptcy) Shanghai.
ara in some way the representatives of the tetmus. Mr. Lay then hits states the outire venient to quarrel with them. "ti- to treat with the Peking OND CUT,
French Emperor, and that it which made it an express stipulation that praseade of those shipments should be romitted in first-class bills for payment of
position, representing the provincial In the N. C. Daily News of
Jane vernors as not daring to stir a
letter from M. Dahry, acting the goods. And, upon this agreement or
and in General of France at this port, referring to the twinkling of an
M. Dabry protests
B
from those which are of an Imperial nature; they occupy the not very digui fied position of official endorsers eche Cassitats of the instructions they receive; Coral Nymph (Captain Winchester) was read the peculiar invoice heading (50 and as Consul General at anything. At once preparations are that the Bishops in the interior of Chin
and hence though our government nom nally possesses a representative element, it is practically, indeed it is absolutely,
autocratío.
Under such a regime abuses neces sarily arise, and the only power to check
badly sabore in Gasper Strait The Coral Nymphe was from Englarid, and was passed by the Maitland at night,
· TO-DAY'S FOLIUS.
Both Magistrates on the Bench.
the
转
Mr George Washington Anthony, who was urrested one time ago at the suit ulative creditor as he was in the act of stopping board the U. B. minil steaner for Japan,
елі
the local
wish for
18
his lion on the above gönde but was afterwards released and made bank special permisaton from Paber wi arrantended for, on the ground that rupt un his own application, haléstate we shall ignore eye it is decided that the above artiole. them lies in the bands of publio journal- disposed of, regarding one of whom the submitted (as the learned counsel showing only a few disputed assets of all carry all our complaints and demands forsionaries as political agouts, and of native
A number of victim to drunkenness were
and mandarine,
the sense in which it is ordinarily aader-brought up the brianner to the Station, several cases to abow that in all cases of formation of an employé of Mr Cheshire, telegraphing madly to pane. Kwo-fan far the protest may be amply called for; China about it, apart from what has been spector Cradock explained that the prisoner And in the present case the money paid act of laxving his master's office, with Doubtless also it is believed that the centralow or cur informant's conclusions on the
Was
Dur
the affair has been passed over as boing thened personal experience of how squitable lien on the goods by eiting a proven agayesterday morning; and it for us. Yet we cannot but look forward to ill-will, but in doing 20, we submit flat he
at an early hour,
attacked.
cases, the duty of going into opposition after and followed, the Police would find anxious to hare the full detail by which termined the former, some get will securing this it is willing even to abut the ected with politics is undoubted. In An:
that
is left to journalists.
drowned or some
the representation of French mie ists. There is no gublic opinion here, in constable charging said that he had twice Mesara C. P. Henderson & Co. Ho quoted instant un a warrant issued on the in picture was conjured up of
was clearly a trustee for an unt, was again arrested on the 4th reparation to the throne No doubt a Christians as dangerous to the state, and so Blood. Take the Formosan affair. The ones for nut having paid his chain colis.property in trust, the trustee could follow us Assignee of the estate, who met him in what be inust do in the Yangehow diffenley, objected to have been published, not
to ascertain
but it must be remembered that the only manifestation of public feeling in Prisoner nearly fall into the Harbor. In the suongy wlierever it could be traced. tbu
some papers in his hand, dering
hour e not drunk the first tims he was brought partly to Mr Caldwell (83,118 for cossa) the clerk is generally absent us the nongovernment was on the point of putting the subject, but as accusations said in newspapers, has incidentally up, and on payinent of the chair he was sad now in the bands of the Oleisi Assignee This being told to Mr Cheshire his suspi- tion, when Mr. Medhurst with indecent the public in the present critical state of police of its well-ordered empire in opera Chinese, which are especially important to made by the occurred in a burlesque by dramatic again set free. Mr May said that there had been clearly enough travel for all par-con was aroused, and on instituting asearch haste precipitats 1 matters and brought foreign relations, as showing the amateurs at Shanghai Ju Hongkong was a proper way to do all those surt of poiss of the case; while he strengthened it was discovered that he had sorn from the sbout an imbroglio. We feel that it is which are propagated In
and he know this pretty well from his conte
opinione contention that his clients had an BBBigues's account book the
In the a matter that does not affect monetary a
several claims idle to attempt to enlighten the dense make these opinious publicly known, M.
counter the estate. Le was arrested ignorance of those who insist on legislating Dabry pronounces a mark of ignorance or interests People privately swear at these matters ware proceeded with. If a number of cases. the "policy" of the British Government, man was brought to the Station in a
Mr Geo. Maclean (of Lyall Still Co.,has since gone to that had. but ruake no overt demonstration. stable to keep him and not let him go. A he believed he sold the goods Kuself. also he had shipped du boxes of mar aid nothing more; that the procarimeness tion of the state of native feeling, nor to
dranken state; is was the duty of the con-bankrupts), having been sworn, said that a passage by the Bartha by which Jessol
time when it shall be understood that the is acting justly neither towards those who he bad engaged
government at Peking in nominie umbra, take the trouble to collect useful inforwa Equally so they seem to be content to dranken man was, for the time being, in Regarding the identical monies in question, chandise, to the value, it is bear the burden of excessivo local taxa-the custody and within the protection of the witness showed several sutries in the 3000 Whether these, however, are his and that avything likely to weaken the Missionaries whom he considers to be
tis said, of 16 of its pantion is well understood by itself, tion, without waking the slightest the police on behalf of the public and the books of Lyall; Still & Co.
His Lardship said that he was very and shipped in his name has yet to be de- is most welcome to it; that for the sake of untives that French Missionaries are con
owa bunge property, or belong to others independesses at its nominal subordinates remoustrance. In these and in all other man kirasolf. If this role were not looked
That thero is an impression among would get into a fix by some witness had attained to the statement made be they
available for the creditors of the estate, foreigners whom it detests in exacting interview with Mr. Burlinghaine, referred in the affidavit, drunken people getting. There are two matters in which the thing else.
A correspondent at
at Nagasaki tung rapalation on the spot where jujury is to in nar journal some time ago, Prince China Jail hes gladly given support to Of the six who were in custody, on eus- of the books, anid that the money paid into the great but instintoring by that indicted that a geners! war with China is Kung even accused them of undertaking to
of the Witness, after a good des] of examination under date of
between Desima and the impossible, because the people have no absolve the Chinese converte from oblige Act and the Junk and Registration Or- value of $1200 or more from Miss Nelly the mixed proceeds of the Arm of all reign settlement has been washed away sympathy with the government, and while tions to their own Government, and the His Excellency's policy in the Stamp picion of having stolen property to the Mr H. U. Caldwell's hands formed part of
by a heavy raju.
will fight on our side, others will fast of explanations of ontreges in the in dinances. In his attempt to make the Peel, all were discharged with the exception Still & Co.; bat witness would not under- drowned. A contest had taken place be
ontest had taken place be-tradd peacefully with us. But it is nut terior being seepnipanied image Amab. This latter party had been take to say that the money was particularly tween the bout of the Oneida, alope in mert matters of fact reprdions shows that the feeling har begonne Prays people undertake a governmont of
the time the the pr $600 wore stolen from her;
Henderson s traffic cu gambling propunsition of the
&Co. One sum, however new buat which the U. S. S. Iroquois had drill. So soon as was in the esme house when a certain Chinese for the purpose of swelling the Madaire Howard was robbed shortly before we to me up aparato, and, handed made in Yokohama. The distance was fire this luckless cor question about donger should rather be thanked than
Caldwell. All these transacmiles, and was made by the Iroquois boat dydinary rules of rovenuo, we have opposed him. The that time. Those circumstances his Wor- tions were done on legal advice.
in pm. 18 sec, thirty seconile less than and folly sitles rampant over premisses mM. Dabry is wrong in sttributing day C. J. Well, Mr Caldwell advised you former question has been definitely settled ship (lr Russell) said were suspicions:
a desire to publish f their opponent. A strong Yankee feet"
Thus during the discos. the kniwledge that has been attained by a prosesser. adversely to His Excellency's design; the this woman was ordered to find security Witness did not remember; it might was in poet, but was to leave the next son in the House of Comurons on the visit to Szechen. Our sotuunication con latter, as he is well aware, is not viewed for $100 for three months. Cook, buy, have been the barrister.
(Saturday morning), some for Yokohama 12th M Otway produc
produced a telegraui fessedly gave only one side of the story April, with much favour at home,
coolie, and the other woman were dis-
The C.. J. said that he could not got to a and sine for China.
Rom Sir Rutherford Alcock announcing so for us it goes, it is all we yet know. When barrister except through an attorney. He It is possible as uur contemporary base of assault was postponed until was afraid that many of the difficulties
The first batch of the gold winers who that in "Yanguhow, Formoss and Swatowwe hear the other side we will publish it were sentenced to deportation for the suggested, that the article on which the Wedne lay, at ten o'clock, on the applicealising in this case was owing to the fact piratical attack and robbery on board the sfere were now entire security and improved with equal readiness. The facts are indis- foregoing remarks are based is "inspired." tion of Mr H. C. Caldwell,
that the attorney was jumped over. Russian Barque Amurst Chefeo were put circumstances, would, judging on tecedent putable, whatever explanation may be
position." anyone knowing the antecedent
given to them. But we hardly believe that; or if so, then A Chilkman was brought by a rather Witness said that Mr Pauncefote was the on board the Eri King on the 8th for con- principles, have decided that Sir Ruther its origin is somewhat low down in the business like Chinawoman from West Paint barrister,
veyance to England.
ford intended to shew the success that had O. J.: Well, he is not an attorney.
Ir is reported from Germany that the ((Express) service, in a literary as well as in an on the following charge. It appears that
marked the prompt measures taken by prisoner went to the worst's house and
By Mr Hayllar: The money for different! official point of view.
represented himself to be a cereus collector, sums obtaleed during that time must have The Hirado from the Yangtaze ports Messrs Medhurst and Gibson. Far, how. gambling establishments are taking mea of the auicides committed by despair. upon the strength of which he sought to been all put together; sad the equivalent which arrived last night (4th), has brought over, from this, the telegram was brought as to prevent the publication of intelli
forward in anch
gence a connexion as to support - We hear that the Hon. W. H. Rennie is inquire the number, occupation, etc., etc., of the sum in question must have been down close on 20,000 packages of ten, or
something like 17,000 pecals. Our tea government holds towards us the moat with seven girls, all in genteel
the gratuitous assumption that the Chinese losers.
Te is very difficult to live," said a widow to be promoted to the Auditor Geneial- of the persona resident in the house. As paid by the compradore.
Mr Whyte said that Mr Hayllar surely Clippers will therefore be on the alert, for liberal and friendly feelings, Iguarance as You must husband your time," said an poverty. ship of Ceylon. The statement originally private affairs was perfectly unne did not mean to compel him to prove the if to the cost brings a similar amount to facts and dishonesty in reasoning would aged friend. I'd rather husband my MacDonnell is to be Sir H. Robinson's eary, the woman gave the fellow at once very notse paid.
into custody. The case was remanded for Mr H.
much again, two or three of the sepstately account, for alust zuy viciotis daughters," said the poor lady. successor is renewed, but it is not believ further inquiries.
Mr W. observed, that was on uld, absurd racers will be out of the River before the process. Uombined they are irresistible. Ed. Some speculation is afloat as to who Captain Deane brought up a couple of and obsolete doctrine.
end of the week. Our Haukow correspon
in
liability, and in his bumiliating resort to the employ of Mrs Miller also she proceeds of long ells supplied by Messra which has won so many races lately, and sing Ching that our home legislators are dangerous, and those who porat ant the
pr
up
and
given in a Ceylon paper that Sir R. thought this prying into other
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replied
I that he certainly did.
i
and the Fire Queen on Tuesday half as
isant abused:
motives but those
but
***FATHRE,” said a lady **I often read of people being poor, but honest: why. is to be appointed to Mr Rennie's post chair-conlies on the obargo of having Mr 1. replied that it was nevertheless dent writes us by this opportunity as Ateraber Domes has had to leave Paris don't they sometimes say 'rick, but han Eon in Hongkong. Mr Mitchell's name obstructed the road by their Chair. Near incontrovertible law, and he was upset in follows:-31st May. Business as con-
to escape his creditors, we are told by a set! Tut tot, my son," replied the has been mentioned be filled the office the Chinu Mail office the other evenings an application in Dent & Co.'s came on the tinued active aud at chope have been correspondent. At last accounts be was at father; "nobody would believe them bome years ago very satisfactorily for some one called for a chair, and the rush was same point. Even a factor would be con- settled since the 29th just at prices which Havre, and ised the following manifesto have been rather irre.ular, but do not on the dead walls: Men of Havre i the berly two years. Mr C. C. Smith, who eats that the street was completely block-pelled to do so.
ed up this rushing for hire was a nuisance. Mr H. G. Caldwell, swore, deposed to show anything like the decline that ought author of Monte Cristo is among you. has entered into the holy bond of matri. Mt May fined the coolies (with a caution) having feceived in trust a sum of $8010 to have taken place, considering the anot. Conte and ere bim. He rells his auto jrony, is also said to be on the cards, in the sum of 50 ponte vault,
from Mr Still, as security for corts, while mous supplies, Several tine chaps have graphs to raise funde,
A LOCAL post indited a sonnet to his mistress entitled "I kissed her sub rosa,"
The compositor knew better than that, and set it up in printer's Latin, "I kissed hor sub ea,
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