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requested the

ness will thereby be

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to all who wish to imate grounds, but responsible for the adente

ddressed to this paper

by the name of the or publication, but as

A MAIL.

Y, JUNE 30, 1889:

ROM JAPAN

tty is credited with

er read a book he ejudiced one so reviewed in 1869. have been taken,

në practice of softe

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ad others, no longer

the same lengthy

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om kny one notice, anticna almost eK- rtions of the book. able to reprint the

Life in Japku lows which from n, kave praised or As might be ex- e-reviewer to the personal acquaint- and his friends, the review: There are

ways of regarding

as to the amount

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the information

le literary service..

that no pretension

std; that in fact the stle, the life of the an, we must confess urly bear out the ishing incidentally the Japanese which han interesting.

repetition, Even en get tired when same riders, the at them too often.

enough to keep the

reader be not too

been at some losa

quotation, for &

mporary files gives

ag something which

that we are in

fill the colurune of

the diffenity of

is got over is inge. The Officers of the uced in a sort of Il under fictitions wing only the in- the allusions when ch upon individual Puffles is to the Ales" and nothing

tate friends he is

interesting aspect,

d to ay that while

is but little that

Il names substituted

"Touy," "Pop,"

era, of the work.

ng will doubtless

se names old and

es. In conclusion,

record of military: work is well worth ement of a, vacant those who have 20 e hospitality of the residents of Hong for sale by Mears

by B MOUNTENZY PENNKLI IMHIRST, thetrations from Walter Kerr, Signor nese dratings. Lon 1131809.

ation by the Portu to point out the recent assertions tuguese Memorial ate the following the petition in alged it have having done so}} Antonio de Bours)

are under

are 15 060

stition

No. 1:91-June 30, 1889.]

ed with one house (the Government Printing Office), while in another case. them, are twelve more or less early connected with one fast

As it is not our desire to call need less discussion, we withhold the names from our columns, but are ready to satisfy the Portuguese Consul Generaf or Vice Consul that our assertions are true, by forwarding the Tataes of the parties referred to, if requested,

THE CHINA MALL.

ss to the

LISH MAIL

regarding which, and is bearing on the | fully relied on this express and most speciliarity of its tone. position we are entitled to hold with thetic engagement, and therefore had never fabrications Mr Láma insinuates that they The latters were not tra, thors have been to many disputes. It ruled that, as the plaintifs knew the prinesing that, within a very short period after Natiys Bulers on the North Coast of Suma claimed as against the American firm. Fle were, but we shall not be surprised at hear somewhat late in the day now to pale, but accepted the defendant as their this publication, he will receive strong pek attempt to remedy the blunders com- debtor, the present ouseçime within the docsonal assurance of the perfect suthenticity mitted by the Treaty of Holland but trine of Lord Ellenborough, vie, the primary of both. The matter is not of much public if His Excellency's trip will base no liability of an agent within British law for importance, nor should we have printed better result it will at least put a stop a principal ( Foreigner) residing out of Mr Linis's foolish note, but that we object to the continual bickerings which have British law, The defendant was therefore to bave our establishment unnecessarily existed on the question heretofore. The lisbles aud the plaintiffs had undoubtedly and impudently disturbed again by his intelligence of the promotion of the Gor established their claim against the defend emissaries. We observe, however, that no notice ral, and of Colonel Macpherson to tas local of the principal to the defendant, the U. J ernor to the military rank of Major-Gene- ant. Regarding the fiability, or otherwise, is taken of our charge that the Memorial rank of Lieutenant-Governor of the Settle said that it was possible such liability ARRIVAL OF THE ENG- saks for privileges for Portuguese whichments, es received by last mail

would be subject to qualification Portuguese law denies to British gab.

justice of the case, so that the principal jeots. A latter in another column gives

should not be made to pay twice over. the legal opinions of two members of the

that the plaintiffs were entitled to recover to the 11th Galle, 16th, Penang 21st The F. and 0. Company's steamer Behar, His Lordship's decision, therefore, was Captain Lockie, from Bombay with dates Portuguese bar apon the subject;&

from the defendant the sum claimed, and Singapore 23rd, and fustant, bringing the that judgment must be entered for them.

Homeward mails, of 15-21st May, arrived pond when called".

this morning. Some conversation took place regarding The Behar carries 703 bales Cotton, 95 the fatura business of the Court, in which bales Cotton Twist, 102 cases Specie (va it appeared that, as the Offolal Assignen lucd £25,360,) and 654 cheats of the same the Privy Council appeal in Lyall's bank-

Shanghai. ruptcy, the judgment in the Benderson caso, in re Lyall Still's Hongkong bank- ruptcy, was therefore reserved. His Lord ship remarked that they would soon requite number of appeals kept increasing as they did,

The Court then rose.

LOCAL

From the Labuan mall brought by the Vines we learn that the Governor had gone businesHe had been about à fortnight in H. M. 8. Slaney to Sarawak on emenlar away but his arrival was daily exported Mr Cody, the Acting Colonial Treasurer, was framstering the Government in His Excellency's absence,

for

(London and China Express.}} CORRESPONDENCE ON THE RE CENT OPERATIONS IN CHINA,

there, it appears that the rebellion cannot.

rages on British subjects in Chius, which ful and ressuring that the improved condi

succeed without active aid from abroad, and.

were asked for some time ago by Colonel tion of affairs is generally remarked. As this the Government cannot give by recogni» The papers relating to the various out- tion. The prospects just now are so peace- Sykes, have been published, and we reprint an additional proof of the intentions of the four latters, two from Lord Clarendon to Government with regard to Cube, s telo Sir Rutherford Alcock, one from the gram states that revenne officers have been Foreign-office to the Secretary to the Admi-urdered by the Washington Government ralty, and one front the last-named official strictly to enforce the neutrality laws, and to Admiral Keppel The bulk of the to prevent the sailing of expeditions to aid Admiralty, detailing the operations and to the 8th instant. From these we learn papors consists of the despatches received the from China by the Foreign-offies and the The latest New York advices i

insurgents

driver by mail are by mail are the circumstances that gave rise to them; that the comments of the London preas

will be coou that with a single exception, had attracted ranch attention, and readers in China that it is needless to treaty by the United States Senate, and but these aro already so well known to enr upon the rejection of the Alabama claims reproduce the letters describing them. It upon Mr. Sumner's speech on that subject, namely, the action of Mr Holt iu reference created some surprise at the great impor to the outrage on British merchanta at tance both Consular and naval authorities in the rejection of the treaty had been regard defence of their countrymen have met with ed ana forgone conclusion in Great Britain, the anaalified disapproval of the Home as it had been in America ever since the Banca, in Formosa, all the steps taken by the Soapparently attached to the action of It was generally believed that

Governinent.g

Committee on Foreign Relations in the Senats reported unanimously against it

importance in view of the fact th garded in America as being of any special

S

grusa had there having never been any allusión m

util

next December, either House, ur iu officiul

quarters, probability of the President calling a spa- cial session of Congress in the inter sat upon matter appertaining to

intering to

received by this mail of the death of Coin of HM 8. Orat. With the assistance had been made one of the respondents la desllowing are additional telegrams to In Lord Clarendon's deepaton FR and the speech of Mr. Sumner was not

Early in May H. BI, S. Avon left La We are sorry to learn that news has been buan for Balabao, the scene of the wreck nel Gawlor, of the 73rd "Regituentan of H M 8. Starting, which followed the officer who was very popu ar here, and de- Aron a few days after, the latter succeed servedly so, during the stay of his regimented in recovering two gube of the rat. on this station.

The Ason returned to Labuan un the 8iu of June, and having procured more spars 10th, lo order to secure the great gun of the Gnat and her two boilers, which are reported to be in perfect condition. One of the bosss of the wrecked ship was re- covered from the Governor of Balabas, to whom it had been sold by a Chinaman

The

hand, dated London

from Madrid state that the Spanish Cortes Bid Trine-Latest telegraphié advices bas voted the constitution by 214 votes

that

bad

CUB

Taz first four-cared seratch race will be and coal went back to the wreck on the a Judicial Committee in, Hougong, if the against 55 The Republicans haye declared have procured ample redress for the subject in aberring the whole

rowed, over the usual balf-mile course, to morrow evening about half-past five o'clock, The names of the crews, boats and stations, As drawn at the Bost-house this evening, are és under

No. 1 Station. Ripple (Red)-Stovens, Granger, Dalmeida and Buckle; Caz, Loveit. No. 2 Station Bifin (blue) Lagge, Glasse, J. MaLeod, Norton; Los., W. W Lovett. No, 3 Station Bhie Bell (Yel low)-Jensen, Fairbairn, Mauser and Sim Co., Beart

Yates, of the US.6: Unadilla, has had con- ferred upon him the onier of the Tower and Sword, by the Portuguese Government, for services zondered to a Portuguese ves- sel in the Inland Sea of Japap. The gal lant officer may therefore be congratulated as amongst the first recipients of a Portu guese honor in this part of the world.

would ap

Τα που appear from the following extract from the Overland Ceylon Observer that a

CORRESPONDENCE.

THE PORTUGUESE PETITION.

HONGKONG, June 30, 1889. To the Editor of the CHINA AFAIL"

the

4th

Robert Chitton

question.

could. be

Bot

to the

to the set-

It would be interesting to ascertain ly aware of the extremely fanny argu whether the American Government are real. mente which they subscribe. The New York Nation calls attention to these so

Bill passed the Service that we quote the following from

hiz

takes it for granted that, had time been sionary difficulty at Fonehow bia lordship the proceedings in conuection with the mis

given theat, the local authorities would that though they voted against the consti sggrieved missionary, and condemns Siu- tution, they would respect it. The London clair for "inozousable precipitaney" in not Gazette contains paterous appointments to the Order of the Batly on the coession of eating the result of the course which, the Queen's birthday.

on his representation, they might take 3rd Janewal Tints yesterday in the Su Mr Singhair is to be strongly cen- Labuan has been recently visited by an unusual number of ships of war, and

wolds of Flintshire, Military called out, be more circumspect for the future." the result has been a steady dopand for

persons shot dead, many injured.

Nothing 3rd JaneReserved Notes in Bank of the warm appreciation of a grateful goun the cost, which continues to give satisfac-

botter. Encouraged by Colony in the 28th June, forwarded to you by a Portu- tion. A good proof of the progress of the

SIR,---I have read the letter, dated the gland, 2,250,000 Total Bullion try, Mr Sinclair will doubtles be found

$27,875,000. Oulouy is furcished by the see if the gusse who has constituted himself-quite Hageo of Lords yesterday, Bur Buitel sular Serrion at wlistover port he may be pointed

4th June-The

one of the most efficient officere in the Con We learn that Lieutenant Commander ernment, land had been Tafely held, and for nothing the interpreter of the Porte agreed to the areation of two instead of in the Mandaring a proper degree of respect

the lots sold seabed a far higher prior unother ailly document he has this fung found on car-Lord Brough for British representatives, and what is seems he beget in various directions a good than land had ever fetched in Labuan be on to the public as issued from our commuteal advices from Brussels state that the perusal of the despatch above quoted, Mr Sumuer's speech, as a statement of the

guese community in this, colony." It i four annually.

"Further and calmer consideration fare--the town lots especially. Therenity! It is quite timo. to put at and to Belgian Railway Commissioners have gone which is sure to find its way into Ohinese Anverican canse against England. Various more calculated to produce this effect than deal of dissent from and dissatisfaction with was an enger competition among pur- such audacity. If its scribbler wishes to be to Paris. Cable telegrams from New York bands with very little delay? Mr chasers, and although a very large quan interpreter, let him not as suck to the state tint President Grant has disapproved who by good fortune, coupled with unde of making England apologise for the Nou- tity of land was sold, when the auction was declared to he ulosed, numbers asked boy Liger, what pressed by Mr Consul of Mr Sumner's recent speech ou the die-

journals are Holt,

joining in denouncing *plan to have more lots put up for sale. This word Liger with a small 7. To this boy Romisao signed the Memorial writing the

niable good nanagement, managed ad-trality Preclamation, both as unnecessary confidence in the future of Labuan. proves that the inhabitants have great and such like the scribbler can well be as of Marlborough with reference to erford Aloook speaks in high terms of the ment of the American cause in that..

5th June. --A numerously attended meat. Just the Bauca dificulty" without eu sud as cortain to fail.

Others again

Cegion Punch is about to be started there, were coaling at Labuan when the longer, to deal out, nonsense in the name the passage of the Irish Church Bill through judgment and fruness displayed by him, presents no distinst theory of the nature

H. M. Ships Rifleman and Starling

interpretar but he mast not attempt any g was beld yesterday, at the residence of art to force receives the com- assail bis legal

position. Probably the mendation he so wel deserves. Six Euth most marked foult of the speeches a state- our community.

the flouse of Commons. A large majority and, in reply, Lord Clarendon fully on of the offence England has committed. It is quite right, Mr Editor, all you have of those present including the Earl of dorses this praise, but especially grounds in one place he chargea her with lay- written, and I beg to send you herewith the opinion of two of our best judges in and the Duke of Marlborough advocated employed, the fans, which had been sent lawful helligerents, which, withouther pro- Derby Lond Cairns, Earl of Harrowby it ou the fact that no force was lug given Confederate ships the rank of law. Ope of them saya

the rejection of the Bill in the House of for, arriving after a settlement had been-cupation, they would not have had,A In our Penal Code there is no article pro Lords viding for such an hypothesis that of an alighi Jine (afterwon).

made. So we may infer that had the Chi few sentences further on he seems to for soming to Macao to prossoute a Portuguese for cotton market closed firms and adolese been just a little more obstinate, so get this, and talks of the Confederate Cana. Venture.oring that it is had been adjourned on to-day to allow to his representative. (See art. 159 and 160uares 241:10. Chartered Mercantile Bank der.of the Junus would have shared in the lawful status, and therefore conceding, to libel published in Macao], but only in case of console for account 923. Uriental Bans to prolong the dispute until the arrival cruisers as pirates thus implying that

advancing 28 injury or defamation to a foreign sovereign or

of the gunboat, Mr Holt and the comman- judgment in re the application for leave to herty of the Fress, this crime of abuse of ecle bis Lordship to make ati addition to his Nor. Ref. Jad.) According to our Law of the f India and China 38. The Bank of

proclamation, after all, gave them no

appeal in Regina, Souza, were formally Kiberty is aggravated when attacks are directed

India, Australia and Okina £18.10.

sweeping censures with which the present all intents and London, 7th June. The Peninsular and. The tepour of the despatches sent to Sir R. and-bye te shifts his ground again, and Government is an exceedingly "Liberal." surred no responsibility in issuing ft. Ey purposes, that England in-

are devoted to it, but they may be pardon adjourned, as the Chief Justice was not no mention is made at all of private individuala" declared a dividond furthe2pany have Alcock regarding Mr Gibson's case is alrea talks of the cruisers as English ghifa engeg

notice, although unsely two columns-opard, but shortly afterwards formally to a foreign sovereign or his representative; but

Oriental Steam Navigation The other intherity

kalf

year of three

dy known, but the latter from Mr Bum-el in war against the United States-that per cont:

mond London, 8th June-The Earl of Devourit

to the Secretary nothing explicit for such an hypothesis Church, Bill declined [sio.] and disagreed

Secretary's opinions in sera. Now, these theories cannot all stand however, certain that at Macae there is no

a very clear light The Chineso Goveru together.

together. If the proclamation gave the ment is t

s to be informed that "Mr precedent in reference to it; nor do I know that with the answer you satisfactorily about the Query, it rejout & the Bill

Вескова it petition

Gibeon's Confederates a lawful would be. In order to serious misfortune if the Bouse of Lords A more distinct invitation to the Maude statue, and they were 1

their there has been one in Portugal.

statria, regretted and, disavowed." were not pirates.' If it

gave them d

Soute influential con

* pirates, England is of Lawyers at Lisbon, and I will do so by the reading of tho Bill-Obituary: Admiral not be slow to avail themselves of it.

could hardly be ensuing mall."

be conveyed, and they will while, if they were English war vessels as Requesting you will insort this in your Lambert C. C. B.)

Labert (7 Admiral Sir George Robert The last of the series of letters refers to all

the simmares of a frisudly nation, sabout the proclamation is a more issue of to-day, I remain, yours faithfully,

reader UM MACAENSE.

The

remarks heralding its nativity are

left. amusing, to say the least of it. While a promite is held out to us of the appearance on the 19th instant of a Ceylon Funch, the principal, moytas in the project we behave, being gentlemen who started a similar publication at Hongkong, it may interest pur readers to know something about the

now. more,

than Voor since the last

Bump-

ber of the China Funchal attore

the principal movers can scarcely be

by the complimentary nature of the rest of

the

SUPREME COURT. ORIMINAL SESSIONS. (Before the Hon the CHIEF JUSTUE.)

June 30, 1869

The Oriminal Sessions for June, which

ed a certain fochug of self-gratulation when prepared with his decision. Adjourned for they arrive at the concluding paragraph, which says that *** the China Princk, was

eleverly conducted. The

The secret of the

collapse of the China Punch is explained, and we at last know (vid Galle) why our principal movers bave leit ne 1- Sic transis,

week.

t

PIPON AND OTHERS BOBMAN.

special case submitted and argued upon by Judgment in the questions raised in the

by the Chief Justiça.

of

28YO

the

I am quite certain that in our laws there is in presenting a Petition against the Irish its the Foreign to the Admiralty is, as neither pirates nor Confederate erui-

!

2

acta

sre

it

cruisers

по

local Charivari cannot be resuscitated, the counsel in the above cause was then given must be previously submitted to the Association servative Pecs are in favor of the second ring to ineuit and putrage. British subjecta not responsible for the proclamation ;.

D-DAY'S POLLUS

Mr May on the Hench, Victor Julien, boarding-house keeper, was summoned by his cook for assault bat the complainant did not appear, and Victor was not proceeded against.

John Gallagher, chief mate of the steam er duonada, was summoned by a Chinese steward for an assault. It

stappers that on

HONGKONG, June 30th, 1869.

in

[The abate two have appeared already.] Calcutta, June 9th. --A beary cyclone has bsen Kanng for Sixteen houts Many Native crafts have been wrecked in the river and many houses damaged. The storm is still taging

the operations by the Algerine at Namoa waste of breath. Any intelligently st

The

teward on board) was ramoving two bags ng remarked that tho American frer their letters published in your issue of last Windsor for Balmoral, where the Court this mut to be provoked." That is to say, poace. There can be no doubt of this, and

of rice in

order now in dock. Detejidant asked to whom they belonged to complainant; shortly after

Police Station was brought up on remand,

on a charge of having stolen a pair of Go

vernment boots from the station the pro-

transactions with

in Hougkong, his

It

To tax as import

I

11/y erroneous.

The

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single except

fire 'io

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returned!

Sir Henry Kepp is

Dot

ground will have to be once more retrieved.

received

perty of a P. C The.defendant was 86 ship noted that due notice was given by thelons of trust in old established Houses and Kellett, B. The Naval Rosetter in ected to return to thi ustics Jobaton, and the Reception Com- pected, and the boots were brought back, plaintiffs of their expectation of reimburse civil service, constitute a large majority of Portleting of thirteen els; left:13 the Admiralty have address from the oitizeus, as well as one

As the

defendant had

of

Berics

the

ing back of the brogu prisoner tiree accopted the draft becavas they could nut/Pressed in the Mémorial, abstained from ce, The London Missionary So be surprised to hoar that he has availed displayed on the occasion, and fully 6000

found him guilty months' hard labor for the offence.

His Lordship said that the questions raised were (1) whether the plaintiffs were entitled to

to recover f

from the defendant this of the four shipment per Paul Ricquet; or $18,503,50 claimed, with interest, in expect

That posion of it which points out that may satisfy himself, by looking every vrasel stigmatized as a pirate by the speech, that it is realy marked by the to and recover the same from Messrs Koop (2.), whether the plaintiffs could

Chinese informer may not prove to be one, confusion we have here described, and we only look

is by no means without reason. But bere are therefore sorry that somebody did not defondant was held liable, thon judgment efforts evinced by your correspondents, "A mangebapp & Co. of Bau Francisco. If the

To the Editor of the CHINA MAIL

again we have a most absurd opinion es undertake the work who had firmly grasped SIR,Allow me to observe that the would be entered for the plaintiffs; b

HOME SUMMARY

pressed, that when nuinber of armed some one of these doctrines, and could pre- resents but it

fire on one Portuguese," and A Portuguese,"

oof Her Majesty's alips," (London and China Express, May 21st.) Monday evening, complamsat (who is not, judgment, would be for the defendant,

sent it clearly and vigorously, Mr Sumner rather than show their papers, that is not has supported all three THE COURT.Uer fajesty has left to be considered evidence of piracy and but none of them long.**

e vigorously by turns the Memorial nugatory from the

the majority com up to Shang fendant aware of both partius had made de- bronzug, to render

will remain until next month. A fancy fre

followed by instructions that their of the Fortugnese coin- of the relation subsisting ho hal, the sleamer having phit back and boing tween Koppaisuschap and plaintiffs, while unity to t. 1, the Governor, far from on the 17th be given at Buckingham Palace no junk is to be called upon by our oruises connection with this fact is another. general wish of Americans is for

defendant was the rice belonged, and was answored, that by Pipon as a my favorably know importance of the object which the Memo the Isle of Man in Angust next. The being so called on, ale is justified in rinse United States bonde, which had risen annwering their aim, are only a proof of the on 17th proximo. The Queens will visit to show her papura, as if provoked by somewhat explanatory of it. The price of ridista senk to obtain. Lordship reconuts the sircumstances

Prince of Wales lins left London for Sau into the gunboat, and even then (as we materially in consequence of the decisive wbich defendant abused complainant, and connected with the shipment to Pipon of tition, to the tinent" and "childish; dringham, from whence he will return to infer from the despatch) her are a not to measures against realistian, bus now: boat Bim, seizing him by the queue as he the cargo of flour per Paul Riequet, (upon the Governor promised to give his atten-

subject of which H. E be present at Epsom Races uczt week. did so. According to complainant's atory, which the draft was drawn the overdraft of is, is extreme impertinence indeed The the various outrages upon British subrate out there is an end to all hopes of keeping Messrs. Sumner and Chandler. The lost

CHINA AFFAIRS. The papers relating to

If this system is to be carried fallen in consequence of the species of defendant was drunk Defendant alated which is tow in dispute), and stated that the that the steward was abusive, and that he whole question turned upon the circna Hongkong is composed of 500 and 600 male since by Colonel Sykes, have best publisti officer to quit the Gladstons Clarendon PRINCE

assertion that the Portuguese community of to China, which were asked for some time Piracy in subjeti challenged him to fight. He (defendant) stuces attending the drawing, accepting individuals is did not bust the steward Mr May, low- and paying of this draft for £11,800.

malisionsly ever, appeared to be of a different opinion i

at tho. Bilibomubination int how rules the desPRINCE ALFRED IN NEW ZEALAND, as idles, from the regret expressed by nurther of male adults of all class, includ steps taken by the conse

And naval tinies of

The following telegrains from the. Otago England at home and abroad. As papers report the latest movements of the and in consequence, Mr trallagher was fined Koopiaanschap that the flour was sent at all the natives of Car Timor, de, is about authorities kave, bern dis of by they could hardly in common decenoy, Prince in Now Zealand :- $10, in default 7

the Governmgut to the Mauritius, that Bosman had no spe 400. The 138 who signed the Memorial, The Chinese cool

· noble: employed at No. 8 cial authority to send the

spedoraprising the Consul General and Vice-

NATAL AND MILITARY.→→→he Army and ble

recall him they have lit Bu admira there, or draw any sun, large or small, agai

Consul, the partners

Novy in the four Portuguese Keppel will shortly return, doue, sad that him he need

Gurette

Wellington, April 12-To-day was ob Bir Hemy disgust him with his position and then tell landed at half-past 11 o'clock, and was

expedien to get rid of himnamely, t shipment, still leas to draw for full value fins existing in the Colony, the Govern- Koppet will s

willnounces

served & general holiday. The Prince Referring to the correspondence, his Lord wont printers, individuals occupying posi

if he doesn't like it. be succeeded by Via Admiral

y and Navy Grumette

ceived by the Governor, Ministers, Mr. by the Public Companies, and several clerks in the TD,

that Sir Henry is og rather a pair belonging to the 75th ment from defendant for any shortcoming the respectable and right-thinking part

maitter. The Superintendent presented an for a cruise, Regiment was brought back-Defondant in the proceeds; and

option of doing so, if greenble to OBITUARY.-The deathe are announced of biaiself." We should think tho delightful from the natives belonging to six tribes. denied both the taking a but Mr. May amounted to acceptauce. The plaintifs had

and the bring ever repudito

dintod this demand, that fast

480 the Community; a few Government Aduntral Dashwood, Major-General Chris

ein- while concurring in the views tie, Major Leith, the Rev. Alorander will have made his present. command any naval uniform. Immense enthusiam was of despatches he has lately received held subsequently be changed them for his The Duke were plain clothes, but at a leves ployés,

and Lady Pasley. GENERAL,

thing but greeable, and we shall not make up their minds to allow your (delug it, and four or five others, forming A Chinese foreman carpenter caught

ght a fondents) signature to be dishonored 2 the

ciety he held its annual meeting. coplis making off with two baskets of lims but they had written strongly upon the very praise for joining his voice to that of his been startat The Oxford University that the Chies station will be given to was illuminated in a most brilliant manner,

Murity.

J. dos Remedice dasarves grout project for a second Pasitic railroad has corded him; in which case it seems likely Wellington, April 13.-Last evening, the

himself of the option so gracefully as people were present.

night and after a chase, he caught him; their oldest friends they conceded the countrymon in vindicating the use of Boating Club have selected the stow for Two-Admiral Heory Kellett, C. B., lately in addition to which bonfires were lighted front a new building in Aberdeen the other heavy draft draw, saying that only to

Prince dined with the Govorner. The town and handed him over to a constable.authority to draw even three-fourths of an Justice. The invectives of one of the international race. The case of the Admiral Superintendent of the dockyard at namerons points on the high grounds adjourned. The chirge against the di- By the way, one of the letters from ad. overlooking the harbour, and a display of English Joint-Stock Bank has born again at Maita. permission to take it, as he ought to the highest rate of advance. which ought ng more need be said regarding reators of the "Heretilas Insurance Cow-miral Keppel, published in the Parliamen-Prince drove in a four-in-hand to see a war- hare done. And Mr May gave hita six ordinarily the meds or expected against tion, "A Portuguess Resident having so from Liverpool has enormously fucreased. fiuet corroboration of the views we recently 2000 and 5000 persons were present.

fireworks also took place. ny" has been withdrawn. Emigration tary paper now before us, contains a dia dance by 400 Maories, at which between To-day the Weeks haid labor in consequence of this any consignment. Defendant had written ably refuted the only portion of it that was The completion of the French Atlantic expressed as to the true origin of Chinesa es appeared to enjoy the novel sports- neglect. Foto plaintiffs to the effect that, should the worths taking any notice of

Your editorial remarks on the letters willounced The Viceroy of Egypt hostility to foreigues, Sir lebry assert netched up a bag of cash belonging to a our draft agailet same uncovered, you will above alluded to, I take to be ironical, and, Blackfriars Bridge is nearly. cumplete, ante necessity of activity on the part of the Azingly. After the many fears enter.

shortly. arrive in London. The rew boutman, while the said cash was fying on please draw for any such balancs & storing as a member of the Portuguese community, will probably be operied in July, aithul- the only means of preserving our Trenty telf in flattering terms with regard both

stall in the Syuigpoon Market and the bill on ne at 30 days sight, through the I thank you for them (in the same strain),

naval force in China, which he considers is

it tained to the contrary, is' satisfactory to taneously with the Halborn. Viaduct a rights, as the constant outrages are to the colony and his first publler owner was paying his butcher's bill. Be Comptoir d'Escompte, with which Bank we

know that the Prince has expressed him was caught by a policeman Prisoner have large dealings. The nitimate profit

considerable increase is reported in the clearly to be traced to the instigation Go- asserted that the boatnian owed him

manufacturo of spurious sparkling

ollc reception. wines.

vernment officials."

Christchurel, April 14, The Superinten Lady Firth has buen accidentally drowned.

dent bas received a letter from Wellington, he therefore helped

The destruction of two gold-ships by fire is

stating that the Prince will arrive at Lyttel ton on the night of the 21st or the morning HONGKONG, June 24, 1889. United States Minister to London, has left wenthe imprisonment with bard labor, headed, but upon receipt of urgent letters

James Thompson, William Jones, and from the plaintiffs, defendant turned rond SIE,I have to thank you for having tion to a braquet given by the Town pects become daily more peaceful. The Prince's arrival, but the Superintendent has To the Editor of the "OBISA MAIL" for New York, having declined au invita also to the difficulties in Caba, the pros to join in the procession to be held on the The Orangemen here wished John Birrell, seamen unemployed, were and asked plaittills to wait for remittances inserted my letter of yesterday's date sign Council of Southampton. Mr. Burke has Government now appears to have no idea received ech fined $1 for having while to drink, from Koopmanschap & Co., sud insily re-ed "A Portuguese Resident, You have been appointed to the Under Secretary ship of running the risk of war in either case, ing that he will not join any procession gone into a respectable Uhinese shoemaker fused to pay the claim, as his (defendsuts) also inserted two other letters purport at Daolin, vacant by the death of Sir Thero is a strong reaction from the bell where Orangemen are a distinctive body, or telegram from Wellington stat d outfitters shop, demanded clothes and anthority to draw on the Auction firm bading to be written by Portuguess. I w Edward Wetherall. 40s and then thrown about the stools to lapsed, and had not been renewed. At this haaten to ask that you will kindly publish,

Serent sentimente expresed & abort time

where party

emblems are carried., Great he destruction of lamps, show-cases, to, ate the plaintifs expressed the utmost in your to-morrow's issue, over my proper flest of twelve ships. Mr Childers in ton, and the counsels of the more prudent

The Naval Reserve has put toises ins and the visits of business men to the extent of some $80 or 840. Defend tenishment, (and well they night), and per signature, the present lines carrying the cumimand,

preparations are going on for his reception. Wollington, April 15.-The ball last this who were all drunk when brought desisted in their demand an against defendant assertion that I au fully convinced that

politicians, all urging that the country night was a great success. The Duke open- A Greek newspaper, the Neologus, pub. needs peace, have decided the Administra ed with Mrs Stafford and afterwards ends for the damage done, in addition to been argued by Mr Pollard on the general letters are not capable to make public their od for published a sundalous libel on the There has been a marked change of

danood a Scotch reel. his own piper on the agent is not liable but he was pursens actitally do aut sxist No Ports The Queue has appropriated some profits easier in consequence. Curegress, too, will domain. He leaves for Nelson on rule of law, that where the principal is natues, as I now du; for in my opinion suoh Prince of Wales.

at Washington, and the public mind is and planted some trees in the Government arising from the sale of her book to establi; not be in sessi intil December next, and day, laudis there on Monday, and wachse

on Satur shing school and college bursaries in the this is a security agulust frothy speeches Lyttelton on the 22nd, landing there on neighbourhood of Balmoral

and resolves. The uhan agitatora arada, same day. He will requain in Canterbury The rerdains of Daniel O'Connell have appointed at the change of affairs, and say four days, after which he will proceed to Cemetery of issuerin buon remored with much ceremony to the the rebellion will wane if it loses the obauce Dunedin, where he will remain for about recognition by the United States. The the same length of time. He will be sooom- Government has determined to confine its paused by the Governor, and will go in the interference in Cuban affairs strictly to the falstea, as the Challenger is going to the gray ploser (grape lover,) WHAT bird in a man like who is food of protection of American interests. From the East Coast to assist our forces there

information furnished by tageted agente necessary,

Defendant, in defence, said he wanted the invoics: This latter, the U. J. ssid, was a fiable as they ao, contemptible

an ourcospondents against him are ma Bine to mend a cook house, but forget to a most wholesome rule, as three-fourths was

A Chinese tailor yesterday afternoon nett pro.eads of il cargo leave any part of

aor loss on the shipment appeared to have

himself The

been assumed by both parties as falling

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your

leading article on the matter in ques

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tailor's bill, which be had refuard to pay metely upon the American fru, and BIR, J. M..O. LIMA'S "CONVICTION." reported. Mr. Reverdy Johnson, torinerly with reference to the controversy, and of the 22nd. Bentence on this energetic tailor was WO

THE ALABAMA CONTROVERSY.

night, were ordered to pay $6 each as alone. The non liability of defendant had the writers of the two above mentioned fished at Constantinople, has been suspend- tion to discountenanes further agitation. Ing. Today the Duke visited the Museu

Ne one named

The following are extracts from the Straits Tikes to the 23rd inst.

of opinion that the argument in this case guese, however degenerate he may be, had been carried too far. He hold that, in would lower himself to such an extent as H. E. the Governor, with Lady Ord, Pri- drawing a bill in excess of three-fourths the to avow the opinions contained in those ate Seo, and Aide-de-Camp, left this for value, defendant had here exceeded his letters--I am, Sir, Yours obediently,

in the Colonial steamer Pene, on the implied authority, and therefore could not

J. M. O. LIMA. ening of the 11th instant, and will, it is be protected from the consequences by [The above extraordinary effusion was anticipatedly be absent for about a fortnight, agbuoy at all. There was also su additional delivered at this office at the unsonsonable a trip, it has been stated, is undertaken engagement entered into by defendant to re- hour of 11 last night, It was evidently render destructions from Home, and with simburse plaintiffs, through a Bank specified; written and dispatched immediately after

hes to a revisal of the Treaty of Holland, and he was of opinion that the plaintiffs had the waiter had died, and hence the pecu wine

of

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