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book of reference for the deter ation of Chinese Dates, during the in 1860 to 1810; with comparative Annual and Meusual Designations, Compiled by WILLIAM FREDE zas, H.M:08.
Andher's Preface
rsons whose avocations or studies ted even remotely 10 Chinele re wont to confess the need of t manual of reference for the termining dates hocbrifin European or the Chinese method ation; and a system of compart honaries attributed to yours, nd other periods is also frequent- deratum with translators and Chinese literature. The com e following tables has thought, that their publication in form may prove useful, although remains to be done for the elabo comparative calendark, ető.. that ve nothing to be desited WIE tion of the Cyclical Table Abo
Table of erype RolarTerm
originally compiled be fil abd afterwards republished with uts in Williams) Ummercial which (with some alteration) ow copied, the whole of the mat led in the following pages is for bine made acceable to general
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TEST SHIPPING BLA
ARRIVALS, MA Sumatra, - American ship, 1 00077 Ban Francjacu vis Horelulaj, 20, General: RUSSELL CO.
of Brit steamez, 700, John ow 2nd, Amoy 4th, and Swatow
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for Swatow,
-PASSENGERS
Melars F. Blone And Moffat,
HIPPING REPORTS
Atef, reports having left Foo 2nd, at 2.30 p.n.,ving the Fernels, 10 ports
Achilles,
Nile, Douglas, AllNpindrift,
Kaisant, Taeping,
29th
Andover,
M.S. Dwarf at anchor off The Asof experienced roder- W. wide and lite weather to Jme at 2.40 p.m., ship Sóchow; June 30th, at 3.10 p.m. 3. Tuly 1st, at 3.50 p.my Laktoo ze left Andy July 4th, of gur boat Cockchafer in food light B. to
W winds weather, with occasional rain- walowa Jali Biątow July 6th, H.M.8 by Grasshopper in rienced moderate B.A. W. winds eather, with occasional - raių-
part moderste Binda weather; arrived, at Hongkong
ican ship Sumatra, Captain J. m San Francisco, reports, ne *Bushes, from thezicy, had best.
10 days, then moderato ye on till arrived in Hongkong. 62 days out. 76)Anh
FFICE NOTIFICATIONS
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time previously notified,
NDER DESPATCHIE PIER. ow Amoy and Fooohow. Per to-morrow, the 7th instant, ow, Amoy and Fooohow.Par Thursday, the 8th instant, at
TATIONS
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No. 6, Vol. 3,
NOTES & QUERIES OHINA AND JAPAN, pong (For June, 1869.)
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“CHINA MAIL" OPTIORÍ IL Hongkong, July 2, 1869.
EINTING of every description Pcuted at the "China Mail Office with accuracy, nastress, ponctuality,
CHARLES A. SAINT,
where the British fing waves and such, if our present polley continue, will be the future history of our progress in Chi
THE CRINA MAIL.
TU-DAY'S POLICE
meni
3
PUNISHMENT BY BOILING DOWN... The Osaka correspondent of the Hingo News of June 17th; narrates the following incident-
much.
del barately bailed the phildren to death: found in one of the hot baths which are to
The runs having been discovered before 09 in almost every house Japan
Lin
away in the darkness Armed boats from † (Seuil) had left no property behind him, Mr May on the Bench a
both ships were sent to board the junks, The case was accordingly dismissed. Colony, hot having family house in a Lloyd and part bein; the Bouncer, promissory note for $50-Defendant is a
Chow Yin Mahn, a shopkeeper in this when it was found that Lieut. Commander Of the Bouncer's man village of the Namhol district, charged were on board of
Chun Loy . Chang Yee, $110, on a four Chinese on suspicion of having com- having been at anchor on the other contractor, and plaintiff is the compradore the horrible that this week I again relate
It is not merely from a morbid love of SUCH of our readers are curious, remitted a robbery on his family houss inside of the island, Commander Lloyd of the steamer Kuang-ng-Mr Sharp for terrible tale of crime, but I do so chiefly garding the meaning of the oft-repeated that village on 3rd April Isst. Mr F. A had marched over the bill on bearing the the plaintiff, and Mr Hawland for defen-on account of the light it thrown on the pe the phrase white ants have got into the Cain, asmatant, superintendent, had led a firing from the Susting, and found the daut.
building may live their curiosity fully informant in Taipingshan, but after bat escape from the Surfing abot and shell, proved to the effect that the note Cody, which seems to have the old lex falio.
party of polion to a house pointed out by junks abandoned. His men had a narrow The case of plaintiff having been onlar Criminal Code of the Japanese, gratified, and be moreover pot a little terug down this door, they utered and but luckily, none were injured. Got the was signed by the defendant, after it for its prototype. It appears that a astonished it may be, by viewing the argeted the four defendante. Complain juuks float, and towed, then to Shaal had been read over to him, that the man in humble circumstances, living at a wooden beams removed from the upper ant, however, admitted that he had them Wan. On the 14th, proceeded to Apo Wan, interest agreed on was 2% per mouth; and here, was left a widower with two childrin story of the Magistracy. Some speci: taken only because they appeared to be and searched the island for pirates, but that defendant bat promised to pay over
village some five and twenty miles from meus now before, un affort the most about the saint age us the mon who had without discovering any The Miting and over again to pay or He married again." This second wife, it is fomarkable evidence of the destructive robbed his house of $600 worth of jewel- proceeded with some of the autan'e
said, carried on an intrigue with a neigh- Defendant's case was that an element of bour during the sheance of her husband and at reasonable charges, by industry of these little pests which welery Ho knew, about an hour or two he to hunt through the adjacent islands. June fraud had entered into the transaction, the at his daily labour. The children, one of fore Taipingehan house was broken 17th the thraa ships proceeded to the portion referring to interest having heenwhom was five and the other but three years remember to have seen. One Tump as foto, that the wet he wished to herest ware Fei-tee-luong Islands, in the gulf of Ton-read over differently by the plaintiff. The of age, Luge as a 100-pounder cannon ball resem. there; but, they must have gone away. quin, each rossel taking a different direc$50 were admitted, and the interest only step-mother, having, perchance, seen too were most likely in the way of their THE CHINA MAIL.bles the finest coral, every particle of soft Mr May did not approve of this baption through the archipelago. The islande fought against, og det l
material being enten away and only the hazard sort of arrest, and fined the com- here are almost innumerable, for the most
However that may be, the woman His Honor said that the evidence was determined to rid herself of them. I will very hardest abres being left. So deli plins $10 one-fourth of which sun to part rising to a considerable height, and not nearly strong enough to vitiate the in- not enlarge upon the sickening details; suf- HONGKONG, TURSDAY, JULY 6, 1869, tato is the lump that it crumbles upon be paid as amends to each of the four inelersoly wooded. The soonery is magnifi-strument but he thought that a portion of los to say that the diabolical wretch
thus illegally arrested ove
cent in the extreme. Jane 18th JAPAN, with the slightest, rough, neage. All read Mr O. Wagner, junior, appeared to, an- and captured a pirate junk at the island of
the interest might be foregone, It was And may not be aware that the ant never wer a summons at the instance of a Pin-mi Kok, The crew, to the number of
of exorbitant...
Plaintiff, however, refused to forego any Tus state of affairs in Japan possesses attacks the aides of any piece of timber Chinese servant, for having suffered a some 80 or 40, all well arined, were south of the intéret, as defendant had promised. some little interest for residents in China, but always the butt ends, working with ferocious uamuzzled dog to go at large, so escaping bo abore after beaching their vee so often to pay. Time to pay was then despite the lofty assertion of indepenthe grain but seldom to any extent across that it hit the complainant in the right sel Manned and armed boats in charge of asked by defendant, on the ground of losse murderess had hidden the remains of eace of foreign policy in this empire pat are bored, they then begin to eat the soft and the complainant identified him, and chief officer, and landed in by a building contract for the City Hall were about to exact summary,
it When numerous parallel passages wrist. The bull-dog was brought into
pursuit. The pirates were traced along part of the partitions left, but such timber his out to a constable, Defendant stated the dripping of water from their clothes.
he bad previously done wlion; be pointed arrow path through the dense jungle by costs) was entered for this fiant (without but partly touched usually presents that he was certain his dog was not the dog. After pursuing the pirates in this manner was more than the principal, the interest elmple passages only, which bit the complainant, though, he sd-for acme mile and's hall, Capt. Godail, who
The peab Magistracy has been mitted that the dog was at large at the was considerably in advance of his rann, V. Julien v. J. Henessy, 880, for board erected for 22 years, and the colony bay bime-A witness nemod John Feroandoz suddenly came upon 18 of the pirates in and lodging as plaintiff's seamen's hoarding well claim a new building the more so stated that the dog which bit the China- & small clearing. They were all armed with house Plaintiff said that he claimed $84 occurrence. The most remarkable part of as the present edifice is anything but toen was in company with that produced, rifles, and each man had a baudle, slauga-mouth for three months, with sundry the affair is that ovary stepmotherin taka, roomy. But very lately it was repaint and that the dog in Court did not bite around his shoulders. Fortunately having ed, and it was while this was being done the rings were talent away, by defendant, Capt. Gudsil shot four of the pirates deed in complainant but he admitted, that, both a Spencer's repeating rifle in bis hand, that the presence of arite was discovered. Mr. May therefore camailo the conclusion close succession, and wounded two others, ger for nothing, as down it must come in bitter the complainant; and he accordingly themselves sufficiently. fre, well if a government official were in $14.40. The fine was at once paid, futare deputed to make periodionl inves
seamen, who were some distance behind, Bir J. Foster, engineer at the Sugar came up, the bush was searched, but with Refinery, East Point, appeared answer out ets, in public buildings before commune obair-coolie, fnasmual as he struck the the beats' orew ander the command of Mr Torty was shortly afterwards reinforced by ing any repairs and biboje bou,
olie three times with his umbrella-De-Williams, the Chief Officers and a village fendant explained that, on Sunday evening, was discovered at some little distance, isi labiis not 30 ACTIE
he was coming out of the Stag Hotel, when where traces of the pirates were discovered be found the way blooked up by Chairs and The Angamite inhabitanta siselsinied, how Chair odolies. He waved
brella ever, all knowledge of the whereabouts of about, and it accidentally ro the wait the gang, who, they said, had merely planing coolie in the eye, Mr. May din passed through the place, carrying their olarged the defendant 9120 hr in 1923,
up obtained from one of the inhabitants that
forth by those who make Japan their temporary dwelling place. By the last advices we learn that the French had threitened to bombard the Orpital
unatud be
Yedo, unless a certain Brench officer who had been captured with the rebel forbes were given up by the Japanese. The flag at the French Legation was to be hauled down, and the Squadron "ready
or steam
This was granted and.
Mr Hazeland remarked that
expenses.
plaintiff
her unfortunate victims, the neighboara Vengeance span her, but the contrived to make her escape. She has since beet captured, and I'am told is in one of the prisons of Osaka, sentenced to be boiled alive in oil,-not alive. This fearful punishment my infofy plunged into boiling oil, but literally boiled mant tells m
of very rare (nedarashii)
Now all the labour bestowed upon it that a dog belonging to the defendant had. The remainder ran, without ring were spent for him. He saw no mors of lies8, may clamour for fresh missionaries to
to make eta moment's part, if not entirely Would it not be fined defendant in the sum of 60 or away their rifles, bondios, etc.. When the the money thus paid paid defendant have here related are evil. They know its to Yedo and bombard it instautorunicu tigations as to the soundness of beame, a summons for sasanit at the instance of anding any more of the pirates. The usual was so busy that he did not get any much worse than some Christians, let me
notice," were fully prepared to proceed
by noon of the 17th ultimo the prisoner had been delivered What does all siis pean). It means that.
that the French, desplaing with good cause the shilly shaving was in which, we always deed on bich occasions, boldly east side 2001 1st
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LOCAL
On being discharged from the ship, he got fernal cauldron. Of course this is all very Defendant swers that he owed nothing, will be compelled to contribute a measure of ail to the contents of the in paid $50 balance of wages, which was given horrible, and possibly some worthy but to Julion ; and of that suit only some 30 mistaken individuals, chancing to see these
teach the Japanese that such deeds $56 of the balance, all a certain day, and as well as we do; and that they are not so
Julien alleged thit
money apon, the defendant, but had lost the assinas (1860) at biontauben, at which is feceipt for it he had spent any amount of refer my readers to the report of the recent papers to show this
Castilho, Julich's book-keeper, who was feimlo fiend named Delpech, a kodpor called, stated that ho saw the $50 paid to dozen or so illegitimate infants, by
a" Baby Farm, confessed, to murdering a defendant i but lie also saw a receipt given them vitriol ont of a bottle when t
봤다
by giving they grzed by defendant, in presence of Julien.
His
Honor said that either plaintiff or his plunging their heads into boiling water! for food, and then stifling their sursans by book-1
lectured" by the Portuguese interpreter with extenuating circumstances, and sent got very much excited, and was rore, yet this woman was found guilty, on a charge of having been found under another pirate ink was convealed up a The evidence was very unsatisfactory in encad to hard labor for Hts. There is s picious
besitatingly pronounce the civilized code as always the juster of the two, when sugh
every consideration as to the circumstan- 1 at 3.10 p.20, un the 80th and the Lakleo, Sixteen so-called coques were brought wounded men Information having been Meaper was telling e falschood. Here One's blood curdles as one reade auch hor-
THE Foodbow Tom Market hae boer ooh
been open- 3. By the Auf we learn that the Ariel left at 2.10 p.m. ondaue 29th the Leander oes under which their fellow countryman 9.30 on July let
.2
was captured and considering only the Moxa, V. HAFTUNG, Chancellor of the icona circumstances, and of being ses-; creek not far off, the boata proceeded on deed; and he would dismiss the action medism in all things, but one cannot un fact that he was a fellow countryman, toprench Consulate, has been appointed Act-us obaracters. They were arrested by the following day in search of this vessel. accordingly, vi ska anga # demanded Jus unconditional releass of one at Singapore, in place of Mous. Street, Wanchi? on the information of one greek, but on coming in hight of the junk Abrabim v. S. Pinto, $18, on a promis sentences are recorded. :10・
Inspector lärapòul into house in Ship The
кога
a
landed and
sory note.In this gase judgment was entered for plaiulift picked for
CORRESPONDENCE.
HONGKONG.
:
MR. MOTLEY IN LIVERPOOL We Have already given the English tela graphic version of Mr Motley's speech at Liverpool. Subjoined is the American one, brought on by the Pacific mail They are subatantially the sanie:-
The men
Lup the marelied who has been recalled. The de of My D. R. Caldwell's informere. No she was found to be on the opposite side, threatened to bombard the most pop-render which this promotion is made, brandot man, however, was found in the and the guide here decemped. A fuah was Wates (ant itle in conside; sign of services house, nori were they known in Gaol and runde, under i horvy fire from the junk, lons capital in the world, thus pre-rendered in New London and Hong the men were all consequently discharged and she was captured without loes.. Sub bably kill thousands of its unoffending kong Mous Lacouthon de la Forrest is by Mr May. Thus only the more clearly sequently, higher up the areak, another Inhabitants pour un sidéo / Despite the appointed, Chancellor of the First Class at shows the urgent rebasalty there is for junk was found, which the pirates aban-
THE CATHOLIC POPULATION OF fact that by no possible code of interna Hongkongal & expouted to arrive shortly, having outside orolies, registered as mires donod, and she was burned, as the water
The news of M. Hartung à à
sappointment to fally as chair-coolies are.
was ton low to float ber. The first junk, by a Chinese con
To the Editor of the Cua MAIL.” ya and he will take his departure for stable to
equipped, was pick up an
which was well armed and his new statión" by next Mces
SB-I beg to enclosa statistics, pre-addresses Tuparisles steamer hence, Pred for tomato moras she was starting this moru Heibow with the Bounces and Sui tsing
froin' tlie whart, and as the lokung had and leaving the above vessela to continue pared by our Vicar, the Rev. Father his hotel, this morning. In reply to that of ing been watching Ake thieving enstomer, be at the bruise round Hai-nan; left on the 26th Doiningus, showing the number of all the American Chamber of Commerce, he his heels. F. O. Bateman; the European of the expecting words follows: tiventy excepted. Your corresponderit, "One who resi ones sin for bim, when the thief took to for Canton. Up to this time the reahlta Casbotics reading in this Oclony, Chinese returned thanks for the welcome he had special constable there caught the thief pirate janka captured, of which eight by is not under age will plenes see that the States. He said it was the OArnons
received as a representative of the United the umbrella had been discarded by this the Sting, and live by the An-lane number of Fortugness male inhabitants is and chief wish of President Grants ope
tional law, by no precedent in history, Singapore came out by the last English A Chineas walls on board the towed out. Juue Est. Rendezvoused at up to HONGKONG, July 6, 1869,
sored or profane, could such an act be Justified on the bare ground of justice, we can almost endorse the proceedings of the French on the occasion. And we do so on the very ground upon which the hai contemporary finds that it is to bious. That there can be red smally as derstand, the tam befesor at Driznual and a European is the point
upin which we insist. Of course if
this be aduulted we must also assert
writing
under
date 3rd July, saya Iaddition to returns published in your impression of the 4th alter Lokubljyized comparative statements of Imports sint Exports in You Tuonen Jane, 1868 and 1863 may zest, à completing the statistics for the
T-of
timeand the
Liverpool, May 31-M Motley, the new Minister of the United States, received the Chambers of Commerce at
any prove of inte claimod parenger who owned It, cungderable numbne, of pirates killed and above 600; and not 235, at he stated in his bistration and of the people of America to
mod it and
His Worship, however, gives metal wotandout and about forty preisumare taken letter of let July
antisfied with
the evidence of the European policet gone on board to deliver a letter, had Lid Before Hon. J. PAUERFOTE: and the lokong. The prisoner said he had SUMMARY JURISDICTION COURT down his umbrella, and had accidentally PANGA July 6, 1860. Moy picked up the other one, lill own having been stolen-Sent to bard labor for three month, and ordered to find sucurity in $100 for six months
brot my mouth of the two genes, which Steamboat Company to ford correct no able the shareholders in the tion as to one of the main sources of the Company's revenue. In imports, with the orception of Cotton, the failing off in the quantities of other articles is not of such importants, especially when it is borne in mind that the tea market, has just been
A Sikli policeman appeared to charge a opened, consequently there could not have China boy (his sorrant) with having spent
von bartering traustion
er this. Whilst $1 of market money supplied to hims in Exports, there seems to be to reason to a set of the China boy alleged
As that the harp upon the dulness of the times," Sikh had excepting the fat by obrino Reasons Central
to commit an
an instecont the Barrack Room, Tem which
in
Yours faithfully, Post
A PORTUGUESE,
STATISTICS OF CATHOLICS IN-VITORIA, HONGKONG.
elise there is practically no such thing as abstract Justice in the world, and this we are prepared to assert. We can no more assert that all nations are equal than that all men are equal, which they certainty are not Yet the very men who fully admit the inequalities of social life are the loudest in proclaiming the “degradation" which we would sub ject oriental and other races The fact is that all the international law in the world will not make one hundred average Brdly, this late opening of the ted-season, it was very disgusting to have such apensa, Chinese and Japancée equal to or rule and secondly, there does not anem to ba tions continually cropping up against „dred averago Europeans, grade for gradle.
auch probability of
shipping tead this One of our contemporaries truly terma
men.* Something ought to be done season fix this quarter in the large *tea the servante separate from the consta that the cast of the comity of nations laden steamors, at any rate bot ou the last bles during the night. In reply to the which would endeavour to make others season's stade. Consequently the item of Court, Inspector Craddock stated that ble and ourselves believe that this quality is ten-export per tiver ateamers should be Jem dhar who was tried at the Supreme in any way recognised by those brought looked upon as an extraordinary one, un Court for an unsatural offence was still in * into immediate contact with natives of connected with the regular river traffic the Police, and that the interpreter who Comparative Statements of Imports and brought the charge, was discharged-The either China or Japan
Exports, fato and fron Captain, by the China boy was then discharged. H. C, and M. Steamboat Company's ven seis, in the month of June 1868 and 1859. Imported in June, 1868 R
Cotton,
bales 6,324 bales917 pigs 2,950 flasks 277 ..slabe Motala, Rods, Bars, &c...picule cheste Opium,
portrait in oil This was one if those Wong Achen v. A. L. Taylor, $8,50), for a commoti dispitos concerning the quality of Peringuses of Macau, plaintiff "id"à a likelies copied from a photograph Portuguese of Gos, ant is master of the ship, Calabr
a portrait painter, and defend-
Spauiards, Italians, The painter's story
Wes that be had French, alikeness for $6, that he | Gorman, agreed to paint went on board for the money but did not Greeks, get it, either did be gut the picture bable Danish
Tudiano,
the falling on in the quantity of assanite May remarked to Defendant on the other hand, said that:
We are not writing in the cynical spirit of the bully but in a sober belief that what history teaches us in its every page must meet a fulfilment on complete in the future as it has been in the grant A disbelief in this, and a struggle, sin cere and praiseworthy if you will, but lamentably ridiculous, after the estab lishment of a theoretical equality with ferior racea is at the present moment. pelling British interests and influence m the far East. The sure resulé will be as it has hitherto been another" peace party" wa France, troubled by no such poruples, has little respect for either the theory or practice of equality between her own sons and the oriental races. She consequently.sccomplishes without blood- Bhedends which if we pursued them world ere long involve us in qisastrous compli
Outton Yain, Lead,
Cotton Goods
Woollen Goodaj Ginseng, Sundries Imported in June 186
Cotton,
Cotton Yaru,
20
#
ekages 1,877
3,684
622
Lead,
Quicksilver,
piza 2,681 flasks 49 Bisbe 156 Metals, Rods, Bars, &o.,...picola 1, 147 Opium,
cheste 40
69
cations. Her principle jasts us in mind/Ootton Goods cases and bales 389 of an old anecdote related by Captain Basil Hall, N., in hi“ Voyages and Travels." A now Captain had joined his ship and the next day a man was brought up for drunkenness on duty, Many officers forgive the "frat offender",.. brought before them, and this plea was duly urged by the delinquent. No,
with
he agreed, on the painter's own proposition, Natives of Timor, to have his likeness painted for $5,.
Americans, a faithful: ligones The picture was not 50 cents for glass, on condition that it was trisli, d
least like the photograph or the origi-
English, and his wife would not receive the painting un way terms whatever. Defend ant, in fact, offered him $3 to tear it up. bass, the picture to the plaintiff, attorit
Defendant's mats
stated that he sent
bad been left on board : he took it and put it in plaintiff's Sarpan
His Honor remarked that he must have decide whether the likeness was or was not the picture and photograph in order to a faithful one; and if the plaintifl' did not produce the picture he would lismiss the
Aa no picture was forthcoming, case was' dismissed accordingly.
Prisoners without disting
tion of nationalities, Sick in Hospitals, Sokliers, Nationality unknown, Marinors,
retain faithfully the friendly and equitable relations with the Grument aut people of Great Britain. The happiness of world, the advancement of. civilization and the best hopes of humanity
depou concord in all branches of the human Mwen tou! | Jaunily, more especially au that of these two loating nations Both are connected by personal interest, albeit by blood, addicted to commers and cultivation of the arts of
eMe Motley concluded as follows mgat eternous afforts aball be devot ed to furthering a good understanding on 4the basis of enduring friendship and kindly
relations, in
uaccrdance with the great
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principles of justice and hoper, which are Immutable, and are the only safe and naer- cing grounds in the oondust of nations."
I auswer to the address of the Liver- pool Chamber of Commerce, Mr. Motley d his high appes oiation of the friendly sentiments toward America, aud 35 assured them that during the period of his
office ho
should
I endeavour to promote goed the two nations, of understanding between
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PORTUGUESE LAW.
jus-
the same rase bound by a anity of interest hitherto unsqualled. The best and highest purposes of both were fulfilled by at
faithful
and the American people sud
Government desired amicable with Great Britain on a basis of justice and a regard to the rights and duties of both
It was the earnest wish of Amuricans to extend commerce, but the question of free trade was beyond the vasted by the people in Congress. limits of his functions, its settlement being
-The account of the biddings for the next
AORUISE AFTER FIRATES,
The following abstract of the proceelt ings of H10. M. gun-veskel 4, Capt. J. Ghdad, during her recent cruise
To the Editor of the "CHINA MAIL." in the neighbourhood of Hai-nan and in case the Gulf of Tonquin, accompanied by the
HONGKONG, July 6, 1869. Sr,With reference to your remarks on gun-boat Sui-teing, Capt. J. Stewart, and
my letter inserted in your issue of Inst H. M. gun-bout Bouncer, Lieut.-Com.
Lui Atung v. J. Forster. $47.05, on a why a varue allusion to the opinion of an
evening, I beg to say that I see no reaso Lloyd, N., will be read with interest
Left Hongkong on the 6th June, in com from last Court day in order to get the ovi- mention of the circumstancos ander which Westborough and Dry Donnington, in the promissory nots. This case was posted. Attorney General of Macao, without any presentation to the rectory, and vicarage of pany with ei tang and fl. M. gun-boat dence of Mr Einmanuel (parter in Spratt it was given or of the wording in which it country of Lincoln, which was put up to Bouncer June 9, brought up off to how: & Co, but formerly employed at the Kow was expressed, should be considerad ne of auction at the Mart on Tuesday, vertainly on the 11th, proceeded towards the West loon Dock). This witutes flatly contradict much weight. It is not simply a dictum of offers food for reflection to thoughtful Const of Hainan. At 8 a.m., sighted two
ed plaintiff's story; and a Honor was janke storing to the 5. W. Gave chase; fully convinced that plaintif bad given mine that an injured person, whatever his minds. It appears that the living is worth and when off Heong-se Point, the junk false evidence, the sam only which was position or place of residento serve a mile and a half apart service
nationality,
£708
per amitin. There are two churches. be, can, by virtue of law, obtain nearest the shore ran oluse in to the rocks admitted ($10,50) was decreed, and no costs tice before the tribunals of the district or held alternately at each
or being l the crew taking to the beach. Lowered were allow
place, viz. allowed.
country where the offender resides. This in the morning at one, and in the evening first gig, and boarded the junk, which was found to mount fro heavy guns, beatle W. W. Bunnetta. L. Barum, $46.87, for by the Fortagues as well as all other auctioneer stated, good society; he thought is a general principle of legislation, adopted at the other, and tice verin. There was, the several small brass guns with a large nuin- goods supplied.Plaintiff stated that she civilized nations; and, in support of this he might add good hunting, and, allowing ber of spears muskets, stinkpots, de, and hud lind n great deal of trouble with deasaortion, I have the authority in writing £100 a year to a carate to do the dirty. about a ton of gunpowder on board. The fendant he did not dispute the bill, but of a most distinguished Portuguese lawyer, disagreeable work, such an attending to
to the crew, numbering about forty ve men he would not pay. As defendant ab- which I do not see fit as yet to publish, sick and dying, there would remain a net rallied on the hit above the junk, where seated himself, judgment was given for but which I'am prepared to produce 193
to they
shewed 1 fight, but were scattered by
profit of about £600 a year for the rector, a plaintif
one who may wish to see it. As to the opl. The outside sum offered for the privilege of couple of abell. The prize was taken
nions of the two "best judges in law, attending to the etetual salvation of the alongside, and chane was given to another F. S. Ruffam z. Horusjes Jawanjee, have shown that they establish nothing for inhabitants of the two parishes in questious junk, which however the shoaling of the $203 Mr. Huffam appeared as Official or against our water prevented the An-fan from over Assignee in the bankrupt estate of Rustoas question,pective views of the wa £4,800. This did not reach the
serve price, and accordingly the living was hauling. She was captured by the Sui- fee Dadabhoy. The debt was aducitted,
withdrawn, doubtless to the great disap, Your obedient servant The men of the fushore junk bar and judgment for plaintiff recorded. jumped overboard for the purpose
C., A. P. pointment of young divines with "a call shore, were, prevented truss Wong Afook. F. A. Vandenberg, authority" which he posessies, we co and much odified by seeing the care of their
[When our correspondent gives us the but no ready money. The a
the landing by the villa
two churohes must ingregations of villagers, who turned out $22 94, for houta, &, supplied-Defend be able to teal its value; and we innst con-
be rather puzzled threaten them. As a last ant, who had appeared in Court, bailtea that we do not see how there can be a souls thus brought to the hammer and with resort the piraten took to their boat, and admitted the debt, and then left the Court, more fiting opportunity for producing it such an unsatisfactory result. We only suceeded, after a chase of six milds, in When the case was called he was non est, I than the one now afforded. We reiterate hope that when they unit their spiritual escaping. H. M. gun-boat Bouncer hai and judgment at once was entered for meanwhile shaped her course for the oppo plaintill.
our original question, which our corres pondent leaves untouched can a British Wong Afuok . Ayau, $450, for shoe.bject in Hongkong prosecute & libeller iu
Macao 7-ED. O. M ral piratical aralt were in the vicinity, maker's work done. This claim appears Proceeded towards Gow-tow island. Jane to have been incurred when the defendiat tons/425
13th, on nearing Gowstow, before daybreak, was wife to a man named Seull, who it is Tas Sultan bas ordered to be prepared fever broke ont among the Irish popula pianis 471
heard a gun fired, and on approaching
the
supposed was drowned in a vowel about a from the Crown Jewels a magnificent brace-tion in Liverpool. In one house in that tone921 land, found that the shot had proceeded yror ago. To these circumstances, and let, which ja valued at £10,000, to present town six young Roman Catholic priests y tages 2,589 from the Su-tring, and that she bad phased cepecially as defendant had eutered into a to the Princess as a souvenir of her visit to dead together, the victims of their devotion
five pirate junkmashore on the night pra fresh band of matrimony since, his Honor Con-tantinople. vious and was keeping up so occasional expressed bis regret that plaintiff would | THE Moer SENSIBLE LETTERS OF THE AL- Included under the head of "Sundries" fire upon them to prevent their slipping loss, his money, as the real defendant PHABETY Z.
Woollen, Goods, ass and bales Soudries, packages 1,507 Exported in June, 1808 –
Fine Silk,. Punjam, Silk Piece Gooda,jka Cocoons, preserves, Glans Bang! Matting,
said the Captain, I never forgive a first offence." Thenceforth the crew know | Fire Crackers, i...... with whom they had to deal, and offences became rare. So with the Freneb, As
a general rule they always, make others understand that they are in earnest, Their demands are therefore emily complied with, and as the general policy | of the Empire fe liberal and humane, their procedure is in the long run satis fuctory,We cannot cast o atone on the score of "annexutions," " occupaturia, *or" concesions.” Yet we do not gue- ceed until having, with an over-sensitive blundering" "after abstract right, put up with numerous insults, we at length persuade our enemy that we fear him, snil fled ourselves compelled to fight. Such has been the history of nearly every spot
Cassia
Tew
Sundries...
Bases and bales 533
Cases 85 hates #78 boxes 107
cases 128
tons ..piouis 1,100
41
tons B48 packages 2,006 picule.
Cases and bales
Exported in June, 1889
Fine Silk, Panjum, Bilk Piece. Goods,. Cocoons,
Glass Bangles,.
· Matting, the
Fire Orackers Cassia
Tes,
Sundries,..
ing
escaping
with
spears
to
of
109
DICE: 467
site Coast. June 12th, visited Guie Chow,
and there obtained information that seve
96
piculs 902
any
sell
16+
wants have a marketable value they will not argue that they should be allowed to
them to supply their physical necessi ties. Nor need they fear they will be nag. licted some sect will take them up gra tuliously. A few years ago the "spostel
to the duties of their ministry. What cpniki their privileges have fetobed at the Auction
•Mart?!
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