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is particularly requested that cations relating to the general this paper be addressed to the nd in no case to individuals by delay and inconvenience in ion of business will thereby be

KUNA MAIL.

WEDNESDAY, JULY 28, 1869,

ty of our readers will have the London and China E ble article in which some eedings against this journal d and dealt with in forcible is consideration, added to the at it is safe to publish in Lon safe to print in Hongkong, necessary for as to reproduce n full, and we are further by considerations which, gór readily perceive when they prescut relations between nd the neighboring Colony. ified to learn by přivato ad- he case will be taken up both af London jounale and nem- liament, and confident that triumph in the end we are osed to comment at present

eet is to be served. Mean ank those of our Londo nes who, being less cowardly Vastern papers, have come nr defence.

Ad

ning of the Supreme Court

the Acting Attorney Gene- Lordship's attention to our yesterday's proceedings in Souza, and complained that which referred to an affidavit defendant and read to the a were important omissions. gentleman read the report de

nded witness's evidence, god thidavit was read. It admitted on of the Bhel, in the interests at Macao, where the said libel of proof, and where he had

needings against the plaintif en recurity in $12,000 for pro

Drges which he had made

of brikory, extortion, ou That enquiry is now go- the witnesses in the case were.. unable to attend in Hong- ould not be able to do so for one month.MEASU

ad pointed out that this para eficient in two important re we learn through the courtesy land, by whom Mr Pollard'in that our fault of onfission not making reference to the contained in paragraphs & and idavit. It is our wish at all ea faithful report of all mat Dy of such as come before the uft, and which involve ques

og personal character. For

we give the affidavit in full,

the public to form their ow

to how far ður summary of the

3 given in the above para- abort of justice, Mr Pollard sinusto an intent on our part, existed would, as His Lord- sed, be equivalent to "dis The publication of the whole read in Court, is the best au- make to Mr Pollard, and the. de we can offer to His Lord- disinclination to be" dis our reports of proceedingsan We ask our readers to com-

aphs and 10 with our ab affidavit, and to decide for whether there is such a sub- bidance of truth and honesty Mi Pollard's appeal to the

SUPREME COURT OF

HONGKONG... T CRIMINAL SESSIONS. - THE QUEEN

bis

against

JOZE DA SILVA

SOUZA,

o Jozé da Silva e Bouza, the defendaut, make oath and

ibe printer and publisher of the O Echo do Paro mentioned in tion filed by the Attorney Ge

alleged libellons matter in the ation set forth was printed and yue of am concerning Antonio arques Pereira, the person mar e said information. aid Antonio Feliciano Marques. on the day of the publication alleged libellous matter and bad elime previously, Frocurador Sinicon and a member of the uatica at Alucao, a city under the

A

of the Portuguese Government to Portuguese Law

sald defendant, am a native of a Portuguese subject,

aid allegex libeli un matter was

published by me bons ade in

of publia justice at Macão and

a view to proceedings to be sken at Macro and in the foll

the

charges therein made Rgaturt

tonio Feliciano Marques Percirs

in substance and in fact, and

proof at: Macao aforesaid...

he

day of the date of the publi

e said alleged libellous matter I

Excellency

Bouza, the

Baulior Autonio

Govenor of Macao, Attorney General, of MECKO

a copy of the paper i

containing

eged libel and a list of the wit

could prove re

and list were duly"

the truth at thes

rein rade, and I verily believs

Rid paper and

by

Le said

Genitrator and, by the

of

Tnceday, the eleventh day

t, I proceeded from Hongkong r

And on Thursday inst the thir ant, I forinally accused the saith liciano Marques Pereira, beford ent tribunal at Macao aforesaid,

ld not have any effect on the the Jury

ship prescured that Mr Hayllaf nes of Bribery, Extortions out

No 1915. July 28, 1869.)

would not put those questions unless be had a meaning in so doing, t

THE CHINA MAIL.

should not go on, unless hecould follow it up.

Mr H. said he could follow it up.

If

Corruption as charged against him in the asid alleged libel, and I gave security to the

Mr P.: I leave it to your Lordship. stant of twelve thousand dollars, to pro- Mr Hayllar said that he had a meaning. secute the charges then made against the He was sorry that lie had to contend this this goes on, all law and all authority is

Antonio Feliciano Marques Pereira, with so much warnths but he was bound in at art end. with effect and to answer to hum according duty to his client to get the answers out of Mr H. observed that it was according to to Fortuguese Law if I failed to prove the lengthy examination then followed erous-examination.

she the witness this impression of the laws of evidence in truth of the said charges.

The said Antonio Feliciano Marques

regarding the process called the pronuncia Mr P.; You had better read Beat's Ele Fareire has, since the charges so made by and the legal effect of that process, and the ments. ma as aforesaid, been suspended, as 1 be effect was stated by witness to be correct own requests from, bis said as put in an old commentary of the Porta: offices of Procurador das Negocios Sinicos guess law. The process, it said, "pisced a

member of the Jauta da ustiga at person on the list of culprits. sud Hacio sed proceedings are now pending at Mata, aforesaid against the said Antonio Falitiano Marques Pereira, on the said charges so made by me as atoresaid

liere at

I am advised and verily believe that I have just grounds for pleading a plea of Justicason to the luformation fled me herein, but I have not yet been against sold to obtain the attendance in Honakung of the Witnesses necessary to support such ples.

on whoin I rely to 10-The Witnesses prave the truth of the alleged libel and to pport the said plea of Justification are the witnesses nained in the Lista forwarded by me a atoresaid to the Governor, and Attorney General of Macao, and are all a adent in Macao Foresaid and are Feria

and Chinese subjects.

Soma amusement was caused by the wit neas remarking that, if the learned quos tones would get a new edition of the work referred to, he would be glad to sigue the point with My Hayllar

Mr. H. remarked that he did not want any argument but as he had been so very fanny over the old edition of the laws, ho would give him a new one.

Mr Pollard objected to the learned coun- sel Baying that the vitness had been funny. The fun had been all from a different source. Mr H. (warmly); Don't interrupt, 100, Mr Pollard. Pracovia né ng anal

Mr Pollard Theas interruptions are re quired

Wizes aid there were slight differences in worths between the old law of 1827 and that of the present day. Formerly impri- sonment invariably followed the pronuncia,

i

he never knew how numerous his friends it was more of an indictment than of a libel, assembled yesterday. Sir Stafford North- ware until the charges were made. Many and the pronuncia would show that the cote was examined and said that he gave acquaintances were made on account of defendant had done all he had undertaken carte blanche to the Governor of Bombay. thote charges,

to do this proved born fidea. Defendant He was surprised but did not regret the Lee Atong, the tanka woman, was next had gone to Macao lud hid a charge large expenditure. The committee ad- called. She said she never had any money there, and he had entered into a bond for junrned till Friday. Latest Telegrams transaction with the wife of defendant, and $12,000. Had no success attended the from America state that the conservatives never paid any money, or promised to pay Macao proceedings, there would have been have carried the Virginis elections.

Latest any money, to her. She heard of the a case of mala fides. But there was a prima advices from Madrid report & Ministerial piracy case, and knew the captain's wife, facis case, upon which the pronuncia had crisis. Mr H That remark Mr Pollard, is but never any transactions with her in been laaned; and the latter he thought neither fair nor professional--to say that a mousy. Never wout with the captain's ought to be received for what it was worth state that M. Bohar giving frotaract at 9th Telegrants Paris man does not know his business,

wife to Mrs Pereira's house. The esp. It showed that they bad taken action only the opening of the Corps Legislatif that the Mr P. caid he did not any that Mr Htain's wife came to witness, complaining on a due consideration of their position and special session as for the purpose of the did not know big business; but he strongly bitterly of her husband and the other men with reference to what could be proved, verification of the elections, said that Go- opposed the reception of evidence by a side being in Gal; and as she knew Mrs There was, he presumed, us precedent for vornment would bring forward measures and which otherwise, would not be re- Pereira, she took pity and went to speak to the case; but the effect of the evidence war which, he hoped, would satisfy the wishes.

Mrs P., who bowaver said it was too large to remove malice. It showed the trouble, of the country, The Opposition party ne (important) & business for her, and she labor and good faith in the matter taken vertheless gave notice of a series of inter- could do nothing. If anybody had Enid

by defendant...

pellations fordring ansongst them the that she would be soenzity for a bribs of

question of Ministerial responsibility. The $1,500, to be given to Mrs Pereira, that

Ministers resisted, but the Emperor assent- was false Between her and the captain's

ed to the uterpellations with the wile, or between Mrs P. and herself, there

of that relating to ministerial responsibl exception had been no metition of money whatever

The Ministers have consequently re- lity. Mrs Porsira nover asked me to become

sigued and the Emperor security for a bribe.

now considering ne to the formation of a new Ministry. is rumoured that the Emperor intenda to consult the people by plebisaitum. Gen

10th July-Oriental Bank Shares £41, Chartered Mercantile Bank £31, Chartered Bank of India £18 108., Hongkong Bank Consols 93, Bank discount down to 10td., marest

Cotton-Dorah from 10d., market very firm. Bar Silver 60JA,

This point was reserved. Cross-Exquiination continued My sa lary is 800 odd per month; with some deductions, about $44; besides a gratuity, which is, more or less, $200 a month. This comes from the Treasury, as at present there are no Emigration heen, they having been abolished by Amaral, I have some thing to do with Emigration: the contracts are signed by me or by soms one appointed by ma

Mr H. produced a contract; some differ he was shown between the Spanish and the Chinese wording.

Witness, on being asked the difference, said did not

that all the Daga bean sub now not so often. Defence may or may Chinese now; he could not read

1 am Informal and verily, believe

pensed to give

in the said pro- | not be gone into at pleasure before the pro- codinga at Masao against the said Antorin unccia, he didn't know the general rule

Mr Hayllar: And yet

And yet you signed that

contract (— Witness: you.

Cross-examined, y Mr Hayllar. Mr. Hayllar: Why go to Mra Pereira at all in the matter 1

Wities. The captain's wife was so much distressed about the affair, that I went my- solf

Mr H. Why did Mira Pereira have any thing to do with it!

Wituess I knew the wife but not the husband.

MYH.: Did you ever go to Mrs Pereira band and if an, what to do? Did your intercession with Mrs Pereira ever do any good) --

His Lordship said he had no doubt, and would not ask the attorney General to argue it. "Mr

Hayllar asked his objection to be unted.

This was done, and the Court adjourned until ten to-morrow:

ARRIVAL OF THE MAIL.

Aluno Marques Poraira sud that theyr H, You ought to know to the history of the coolie emigration in in regard to cases pending before her bus and 974 chests of the same drag for chang-bian arrived from Singapore and Chins on

2.19

issued.

habis to be called on to give their evi-Witness said that as soon as an tenos at any mument and that they cannot of grime allowed itself, a pronuncie was

hout the permission of the competent authorities leays Maceo while the said procedings are pending in the Court there eatest the said Antonio Feliciano Marques Pyrata, and, as I am suvlead and verily belero without seriously prejudicing the intercete of Justice.

12-1 verily believe that the investiga tion now going on at Maca, into the truth or falsehood of the charges made by me against the said Autonio Feliciato Mar que Pereira will be completed within one then, procure the attendance in Hongkong of the witnessos necessary to support the pies of Justification proposed to be pleaded by me berein,..........⠀⠀⠀

* Mr H. asked whether it was law or not that pronuncis should follow imprisonment witluu eight days; and he objected to the way in which the witness fenced the ques- tion,

guage.

His Lodahlp: You are not surdly going

Macao (applause),

Usher: Silence!

His Lordship Silence 1- But you may show witness to be a very bad procurador, yet how does that affect the bribery 1

Mr B. said he would prove minch more than that: on the contracts hinged thể uch lan-corruption which he intended to prove.

His Lordship observed that, it Mr H and evidence, that was all right enough.

Bir H. said that he liad not exactly the evidence to prove this out there were the rumors all round Macas, showing witness

there, concerning the Annanjite

Mr Pollard pratented against such h With se said that § 938 (which contained an affirmative answer to Mr K's question) was Jaw The 39 or were protipunced month and a half after the accusation was

Witness: Any little business was some- timer doue, such as a collision of boats.

M H. What affeot Did anybody get

punishment by it f Witness I was generally answered

M o tak."

The P. & O. steamer Eman, Captan Golle, 14th, Penang 19th, and Singapore Babot, from Bombay with dates to the 9th, 21st instant, bringing

the London Maila of 12-18th June, arrived last night

The Emen carries 289 bales Cotton, and

GALLE TELEGRAMS. 477 cheste Malwa Opium for Hongkong,

Galle, 14th July. The steamer Column- bat. The bullion by the present Mail is as the 29th its ant experiencing strong follows:-In silver, to Singapore, £10,480; W. monsoon. The steamer Simia left for to Hongkong, 24,889.

Suez on the 18th. The steamer Chins The following are the latest telegrams arrived from Suez with the Londen mails the dated London to baud per stenuer Emeu of 19th Juas on the 13th instaut, and

22nd Fuzie.--Mr. Grout Duit, in reply to Ace from Australia on the 13th. Sir Sir Nuthout, quid that the Auditorship Herenfes Kolinson, the Governor, whe lat ly returned from England, will start the pishinaries for the construction of a breakwater for Galie very shortly. The sobenie to be adopted is that of Major Clarke, of the Admiralty. Already sliere wharves, are scenes aflunt for building

and ,,

doubt & Railway from Galle

3,

of the India Bucounts was formerly of an aromalous character. The Auditor now MrH. What was the little effect!

simply checks the home accounts, and the Witness: Would make it all right. Both other duties are discharged by the Lead of parties would come, and Mrs P. would say, the Financial Department.

end of it was a small matter, and there would be 23rd June The duke of Argyll, in re nothing more done. Dirs P. would see heroeiving a deputation from Lancashire urging

month from the date hereof and that I can, laid, but they were not imprisoned before reputat there was a report by an officer husband: Both parties would go up next the encouragement of Cotton wultivation into Colombo will soon follow. The new

18 have no means of compelling or enforcing the attendance in Hongkong of any fuel wituese as aforesaid, :

LOCAT

Ownro to the arrival of the Mail, and pres sure of other matters, the letter of. E. Danavoidably roterved until to

MOTION

A Cover of Enquiry into the loss of the British ship Alfred Nierer, Captain Cubitt, in Sunda Straits on Jüth Juur, was held by Lieut. Buro, Marine Magistrate, and Lieut. W. Tregidge of H. M. 8. Rinaldo, on the 5th instant. The finding

of the Court was that the ship had been lost through the negligance of the Captain, and his certifi- cale was suspended for two

for twelve mouths Miraits Observer.

the prontinus he swore that.

Mr Lt. produced Police Court depositions showing that witness had said he could not remember the date of the pronuncia.

Witness explained that the prisoners wer on bail until they were puttin Gaal. For no offence, however grave, need any man be imprisoned before a pronandia; bail is taken for both acenter and accused.

Mr 11, continued, and

asked

the witness regarding a number of prisoners in Gaol who had never been pronounced by Mr Pareira as Procurador: witness replying that they could not have belonged to the Procurador's department,

tit was a sort

Mr Pollard remarked that i of Gael delivery at Macao..

Mr H said he was sorry, but he had the must definite instructions in the matter.

affair; and

in mind on the question. The be submitted bore on the case, and were. admissible...

His Lordship said the report was only the opinion of one man.

Mr P. And how much per folio did the official get from Bernardino for draw ing it? (laughter.)

The O. J. here suggested an adjourn ment.

Mr H. said he owed his Lordship an apology for certain unwarrantable heat show,

His Lordship : We must always make al- lowances in such cases

day and then there would be an end of it. India, and the repeal of the Indian Import Steamer finden Captalu Durham, of Mr Pollard here remarked to the inter-Duty of British manufactures; said that blessi Apear & Co.'s line, intended for prefer not to bully the witness.

Government was directly, indirectly and the Calusts and Chips service, arrived Mr H.: Now, Mir Pollard, do not make actively promoting cultivation, but he was from England and the Cape on the 5th Auch an accusation against the interpreter: not aware that the Tariff was protective ex- instant, and left for Calcutta on the 7th. he is doing his best to get the answers outdopt for revenue purposea, and he was not The Hindustan is a handsome looking of the witness.

prepared without careful consideration to Vitaeas: Mrs P. would say there was no answer the question of such an important harm

done.

then there would be au end character as Taxation. of it. The would say this boats were not broken.

пой

Mr H.: How should Mrs Pereira know about the boats being broken

Witness: She never said it was at her intercession the pirsoy case was dismissed. Mr H. said his discretion was over 20 Mr H.: What good could Mrs Pereira much tazed before in any case.

do 1.

His Lordship hoped Mr H. would not

He would ask the witness if it were possi-extend the cross-examinition several days.

ble that those prisoners belonged to his ide- “Mr. H. assured the Court that he hoped partment.

to conelada to-morrow morning.

Mr.Pollard strongly objetted Possibi lity had nothing to do wi h the matter. Is it so so, or is it not so: be protested against all this rubbish, for it was nothing else.

Mr H.; Were there 280 people hi Gaol

We learn that His Excellency the Goverons on Dec. 1868 on your authority who had

of the Straits Mettlements intends visiting not been pronounced 7.

July 28, 1809,-

Witness: I knew Mrs Poreira, ' Mr. B. How many times had you been to see Mrs Pereira?

Witness: Only twice the boat collision and the $1500 cuse,

MH. Have you been in the habit of Visiting Mra

On the application of the Jury, the Court

Witness: Not for the last few months. agreed to rise at two o'clock, in order that valved in the arrival of the English mail. the Jurors might attend to the busiuose in Mit Were you aut over here before

the Criminal Sessions, Witness: Yea

Mr 11. Dini Mrs Peroira not spend three 4. Marques Pereira, having been again

of.

Penang about the 28th justant His Ex-Witness sad the number might be larger:uced in the box, was further, cross or four ovonings with you then 7-Witness: brought about by the Act of 1863, and by America was expected here from Naw

cellency, we believe, aprained his foot very it was

we While return. posible.

lng from Batavia, and has been confined to be ben made, against you for the impri-

the house ever since, which will soconutsonment of these non-7 for the lull in public matters during the

past fortnight. — Ibid.

The Melbourne Argus of June 19 says

the

was

Mr Pullard objected.

mined.

direction of the case Had

of o you know that a formal charge the 3 men. The moments he

libellona article he wenk 24 the Governor the read

and asked to be suspended; and then he came to Hongkong to prossente defendant. After defendant was committed, witnese wont back to Macao and stayed there for that time. Naturally there was a charge seven days: he had been bere ever since against him, but he had not to meet it just now, there was time enough for that.

My Haylar, Blave you unt heen definite

sented since that ime ly

Government

No.

not

མཐས་

none.

oblike stemmer. She made the passage to the tape in 36 days calling at Madeira, and from this Cape to Galle in 25. Tha June 20-Mr. Forsyth has written to the machinery and general qualities of the Time concerning numerous appeals from Tessal

She was Tosse are not well spoken Ladia awaiting heating before the Judicial detained a week at the Cape repairing Committee of the Privy Council. The machinery. Colombo is only now about to Lords of the Treasury have decided that have Gas works. £12,000 is to be voted Promissory

Notes held by Kirwce chiefs, for entertaining the Prince of Wales (1) The are not a prize within meaning and cannot old Fort walls in Colombo are to be demo- be included within thủ Proclamation.

liabed. The Light House on the Great 2nd July. The Report of the Bombay Bass will be shortly comience. Business Bank Commission has been published. The in Charters been very amall, there .Are urders for vessels to load at Jars for Eu- Commissioners condemn the reckless con- duct displayed by Mr Birch who, the report ups at Oa, to fios. Freight to Londou conway remarkable for idleness aud in for Coffee in ceska 508. Exchange on Lon competency: Uther scroturies are also don Bank 1 to 1 per cent. premium. The

The Bank Directors

tors Arabella fixed to load Cotten aud Tuticorin severely censured, The are shown not to have made use of the uf Ra. 6 per bale. H.M.S, Forte has left Bank money with the exception of Messrs Trincomalie for Zanzibar and Seychelles. Premehund Roychund and R. L Tracey. Arrivals or departures connected with Immediata cunas of the heavy losses were 5.raits, Olina, &c., (other than Mail atras.)

The Paste Mail Company's. which were conferred thoro- abuse of powers Mr R Do interression tases, you did not get any pre-

you swear that, in any of the by by (on 1) weak and unprincipled Directors York for Hongkong but has been counter- and Secretaries. The President, as well as manded. The bent in the Red Sea has sets or rewards from the parties?

Witness: No, I was not sucessful. I the Directors, it is also stated, were gli been excessive, and a passenger for Manila

and gent

generally ignorant of

Banking Fia

Mr W. 8. Molood died Hongkong, Mr. Hayllar contended tint, in so peculiar

don't know what others may bare dous business and consequently incapable of fron

of from heat apoplexy. The P. & O. Co's acuse as the prosent, where the evidence

Could not say whether it was customary or managing in difficult times. Au amend steamer China which was all in Macao, it was

temporarily put it was most i A large number of sucessful Chineze co to the amount of damages, what evidence

ther Mira Pereira knew the real facts of the be Poors for their life time, bas besu car will take Silkworms enge from Jopari, important, as

mant on the trish Churub. Dill that the on the Suez liue proceeds from Calcutta to lokists have returned to their native land should be received and what rejected

Re-nxamined only went to see who present Irish Bishops should continue to Hongkong. It is expected that the China Joshua Bates, The

The majority of the passengers would seem to have been sac-teollard, said that, according to the

ried in the House of Lords-and the Suez, Tho Simia with the Europe Mail, ameudraent by the Earl of Carnarvon the Columbien for Bombay left this cassfal

1 during their temporary exile here ing pursued by his learned friend, action would become the vehicle of assing what, to their humble ideas, must about fifty libols which he was able at the

giving the orgy 14 years' insotes has al day. of the fan and a look of horror. prove a competency, the sums in gold momout to disprove. It was all of a piece

Witness said that when a

been adopted notwithstanding the oppost- Viscount do Cercal, sworn, said he had tron of Hari Grauville. In the House of Bad specie eredited to each in the ship's with the other attempts. But be maintain. Bervant was accused, be received no sudryknown the last witness for over twenty Commons at night Government empaute!

CALCUTTA TELEGRAMS. manifest vary from £200 to £1,000 the ed that such evidades, could not be taken until he was

was justified.

Calcutta, 12th July.-Exchange on Lon- and identified the woma: had also. eally refused to undertake the former sum quite a provision for life to a into consideration..

Me H. Having been pron

pronounced for years, Phiuaman, the latter a princely fortiue,"

rincely fortune, "His Lordship said that the A. G. had bribery, extortion de would you bave been known the plaintiff since he arrived in Ma- of Mesary Overenil, Gurney and Company dou is 11d On China 30days Rs. 226. Patna to the law Hea about nine years. Ao bad infertus Land the Chief Justice uns refused to let Steamer Hindustan, Ship. Brening Star. Piece imprisoned according

Opium Rs. 1,294. · Loading for China: withdrawn has previous objection as to in wished the prouacia produced, pately,s-en the libu had no feed or Doutor Thom prosecute personally, the goods market ham, 8116, We find in the Java papers information admissibility; but it seemed to lead to so

89 inch shirtings 3rd July-Spy is the winner Mr Pollard objected, and refused to pro Pereirs well spoken of; and no bribery or 38 to the discovery of a new dauger -

The Schont by Nacht (Rear Admiral)ch evide, ce apparently beside the ques duce it as it was not evidence.

land prices advanding. anything else was brought against him.

vorpuel Cup. In the House of Lorde Tata. 6-12 gond demaur a Mr Hayllar offered B, sasured the Court that the evi

common opinion

for Bill, proposed by the Marquis of Salisbury, For New York 8 dollars. Bank of Bengal Chins. Freight to London 30s to 50% secretario,

Mr Hayllar objected,

giving

glabes and personages fees to the Liis Lordship Enid that was too much to Protestant Clergy, was diupted by teclared dividend of 8 per cent. Meney

opinion, to many questions because; lie was auxinus

voles against 69. Au amandi nt, propa abundant, rates reduced 1 per cent. Sales of Cachar Tea Pekoe at Rs. 1 to 1-1-0. AL- anything to conceal. But here the learned

priests of other de Counsel for defendant wished to put in the tacter of his client, and he ever would nominatione, was rejected. Orange riots

ROMBAY TELEGRAMS, prontuvia His friend appeared not to be have asked the question had it not be have taken place at 1 ortadown, the police contest to be guided by any rule of for the request that the pronuncia should fired on the people, killing one and wound-

Bombay 12th, July-Exchange on Lon

un China ks, 228. - Cotton be put in.

Malwa Rs. 1,460. Gregorio Jose Ribeiro, was next called.ng others. Mr Fitziane Stephen has don Is Hed.

appointed successor of Mr Maine in fair Dhollerah Rs. 305. Horor in last, the Legislative Council of India.

Frieghts to London 38., employed tou Governor in Macau, until 3rd. May last. 6th In the House of Lordsnage is about 20, 000 tons. B lb. 39 inch He doposed to the forms regarding the ten last night. Mr. Gladstone's Irish. Church Shirtings Rs. 6-10. Loading for China tence being confirmed by the Gurmor Bill was again uuctor discussion. Thelenlora and Steamer Viscount Can- In reply to Mr Hayllar, he said that hu

ping. to the Governor regarding coolie trads offer of a lump sum of half-milion never saw any despatch from Bernardino question of Private Endowments was com

promised by Earl Granville, musking an abuses.

pounds sterling. Clause from 29 to 67 Belsonita Miranda Marquee Pereira, were adopted,

Commander of the Naval forces, and Chief

tion:

Mr P. remarked on the liloms he was

Witness quivered by a contemptuouss

By the Court, Du know Souza ?—

shake

prosecutiona

of the Marine Department of Netherlands ence bora on the paint of bona fides. The copy from the produce a carlie Pollard asked if the reputation stud night au amendment on the Irish Church Fair Bengal Cotton Rs. 25. Aotive demand India, brings to the notice of marinera charges had been not only made, but bis placed in: he had abstained from objects take commod that his learned friend by the Dake of Claveland providing sam 10 ouas to Rs. 1-3-6, through the Java papelsea Bergent nagaarantee that lie would prosecute tham not to allow the Jury to fancy that he had had been attempting to degrade the cha-aitable résidences for priests

that Captain Dolient had deposited $12,000 at Basso as s White of the american ship reported, that in sailing with his vessel which showed his borest Intentions. If through the Straits of Macassar, he ran

Mr. Pereira were so anxious about his oba over a shoel, with 6 to 4 fathome, water, racter and reputation, why did he not go to and having an extent of one sixteenthi Masao

G mile. By accurate observations; this shoal was placed

3. 56 S., and 117. 27 B. fagm Greenwich

Also, in the same official quarter, Capt. GG. H. Withof, of the Netherlands barquis Johanna, ethionia, has reported, that he, in sailing his vessel through the Straits 16, passed over a reef, with from 10 to 3 fathoms water. It is placed by Ede Tong, in his chart of the Straits of Macasuar, in 0: 42 N and 118, 32 from Green Mob. The Tamaris sailed from Padang on the 18th June. Daily Times.

SUPREME COURT.

July 2, 1869,

PBBEIKA D. dopźk

(Continued from last night's isme):

Mr P Because I advised him sột to, Mr Hobserved that in every trial for liban the one file was a mos material lo ment in the consideration of damages. And here, they had not she means of proof as the indictment (libel) was undertaken to be proved in Maco both parties were in- broiled in local quarrels of which the Jury kurw nothing.

Mr P. objected to the local quarrels being brought np.

Mr Pollard

ed

Coun

evidenco.

Mr Hayllar said that was certainly a very hard accusation for a counsel to mate. The question was then altered to a pronós cin, and the point was reserved. Would not a pronuncia for bribery and extortion subject a nian to imprisonment. lu

Witnessi

That would depend on dirait stances.

Mr HL: What circumstances i Witness replied that bribery to do what was just was one thing, und bribery wife of plaintiff, was next sworn. She is a In the House of Cominous last night, to do what was wrong was another. Un-native bag bizon she was a child. Man the Marquis of armikun thronged a der Sect. 319, imprisonment after tho named oug since was a

Had Bill for the purchase y Government of the pronuncia was ordered, in order to await heard vaguely of the piracy out of the telegraphs of the United Kingdom. trial: the section referred to Julges and sen. She never had any communication

Latest telegrains from France state that Juries. He instructed his attorney in Macao with Tanks Atong about mobey; but the

of the New Atlantic Cable. His Lordelip added that they ought to to appeals he could appeal before the final waitau came with a long story about the the Great Eastern" has laid 1662 miles case, when she told Atong, that she bad Latest advices stats that the Railway

Mr H.: You were the first to speak of quarols, when you mentioned Bernardino

His Lordship said that matters bearing only upon bribery and corruption could be received.

Mr H.: This beara on corruption.

F. & O

AUSTRALIAN, TELEGRAMS. Melbourne, 19th June-Dates

per Bisumer roca are to the 16th June, from Sydney 19th, from Melbourne.

Mr Hayllar, on, defendant's buttalt, pro bo antecedent to the libel and of a kind soutence. He challenged the Judge (Piuto) nothing to do with it. If any one has said question between France and Belgium has £53.10 to £36, yellow comuters £88 to

conded with the cross-examination of the similar to the libel. ̈plaintif·

Cross-examined-Appointed Procura dor by Amaral is 1866, and confirmed by King in Feb. 1868, during which time was only acting; now the appointment is by

the

the Crown, hot by the people.

Me Bayllar: What takes?

โท

rules.

Mr Pollard objected, as the rules ware writing. Witness There are dinero

different printed Mr H. Who drew them 7 Witness-Not one was made by me,

Me Under what code of rules de

you govern the Chinese, or decide Chinese

i.

Mir H said that he would not persist,

but he had been under the impression that all questions as to the discredit of a witness, or as to character, could be asked.

Witness, in reply, said it was most pro- bable that his asked for the junk's papers the prisoners said they were honest ahipa.

Me H. next saked why Gonsalvez, the interpreter, was in prison f

Mr. F.. Don't answer that question.

and

because be was his greatest also Bernardino Fernandes, letters which appeared in the Independente, in reply to attacks in the Foto de Povo:

How did they got there?

Base" While Mr Rowett rendered it thus:

Te-Melbourne.On the 28th May 3,800 packages put up But bids low with draws. From 14 tu 10th June about 3,000

is. to Is. 6d.

BUGAR-Jars white sales at £43, no Packages Cougons S. U. Pekoe, &c. sold at

sales Manila, Maaritis and Java, brown £39. Cargass of sight ships on sale.

COFFEE-Plantatione fd., Native 6d. to old. Java Fily cargo of plantation sold on private terms, Market speculative and

TOBACCO No. 2 Manila cheroots £ 12-6, cigars £2.7:0

Rice Mill dressed Java fair demand Australian Flour

uncertain.

£18-101

10 to £14.

Charlotte Andrews' from Hongkong. 24th

COUDAGE.-Mauila £37 to £58. ARRIVALS. At Melbourne May 22, Charles Tottie from Bangkok. June 18th Almonde' from Batavia,

that she agreed to take $1,500 from the terminated, a settlement having been come some Captain's wife, that Tauka atung was soon to ou all points of a satisfactory, nature to rity for the same, and that she had been France. The mediation of England is in- paid that sum; it was not true is any derstood to have assisted to a great extent Tespect.

The latest telegrams in the settlement Witness stated that Mr Romano kindly What did the woman go to you for ?

Cross-examined by Mr. Hayllar,Mr H.

from Paris state that the Empress Eugenie let him beve them, and they were sent to

will visit Constantinople before Egypt. Not- The answer to this was translated by withstanding the opposition of Bar! Grau- Theros ublished to show the end. Mr Almada "She came to request me for ville, the House of Lords has passed an They were published to the scandu- lous partiality of the Judge regarding him. the liberation of the men and I re amendment of Mr. Gladstone's Irial Churchgon £18, His Lordship said if Mr B. wished for a lication; he wished them to be published, She came to speak about the case, and I who intend devoting it to charitable pur Ou bis oath, he did not send them for pub plied that I had nothing to do with the Bill, that the Surplus Revenue of the Irish

Church be

Be at the disposal of Parliament, legal decision, he would get ones but he but they were not inserted at his request.

Mr H. remarked that he only wished to said that it was not competent for me to did not see what connection there was with

равна The frish Church Bill passed throught the Committee of the House of put in the pronuncia in mitigation. He peak of the matter." Gonsalvez, unless there was conspiracy.

Mr H. observed that the interpreter was

Mr. Did she ask you to intercede with Lords this day. The Great Eastern" is

Bail-May 21 Wimmera for Shang. Hin Lordship observed that the pronun your husband! Did you ever intercede announced to have laid 1700 mile of the hai vis Newcastle. June 2 'Benvenue for Witness-The Brst rules were made imprisoned on the charge identical with meant to go to the Jury on the point.

were made that against plaintiff and that was very india was inadmissible, and that he could not with your husband 7

New Atinutio Cable Governor Guimaraes in 1852.

Witness Certainly not in this cue. I

Shanghai via Newcastle. th Joshes Bates 7th July The Emperor Napoleou deli- for Hongkong. 10 Mariano for Bong- Mr H-Do you decide Chinese cases portant as to bona fides

Mr P said that no ex parte' proceeding go to the Jurgen f. There was a strong did so once in a stall boat-case, when I vored & speech to the Troops assembled at kong in Newcastle. according to Portuguese law or Chinsse

animus shown in the latters.

Mr H. replied that he admitted the Mr P did not say to me what the

told the woman to go to the Procurador. the Caup of Chakoons. It contained no- law? That's what I want to know. Have could be accepted as evidence to prove any.

Loading For Hongkong 'Roxburg Cas aniinus at once į but there were good rea witness bad said.

previous

thing of a striking character. The cial tle,' for Batavia Totie. you any rules which specially apply to the thing.

Mr H. remarked that this went to the sous given fur the expressions. And it was

Journals praise it as of a peaceful tendency

Arrivals at Sydney.-14th May from Witness-Portuguese law but there truth of the libel, and be submitted that it to the bona fides he wished the letters to go atating the name of those who were to The Emperor Napoleon has addrossed a i

Mr Pollard here put in a list of witnesses while the other papers consider it warlike. Jara Louise Gennen" and "Lasbella, Juma Re-examined by Mr Pollard Some Pot are certain special laws which apply to Chi-was very relevant. He also contended that

Dawn' from Manila, 11th Fanny letter to M. Schneider, in which he ex- Nichidon from Java. presses the same sentiments after as before

Sailed from Sydney23n May, the elections, sud says that his Government

Cliasz for Shanghai, 26 Erickson; for will cousider the work of reconciling strong Hongkong, 25 Brythya and Ville power with liberal institutions,

St. Gervans for Hongkong, 31 Lady 8th July The Committee appointed to Beinore for Shanghai, June 1 'Cathayar enquire into the Abyssinian Expenditure for Hongkong, 3 Zephyr for Java,

by

Chinese 7

of the Colony,

nese cases, secording with the circumstances it slowed good faith, as defendant hud the witnesses on the Echo list insy have prove the libel, and other stocamente,

actually proceeded with the ossen in Macao been examined. It was the usual course

This closed the evidence for the plaintiff. Mr Pollard said he did not wish to ub. against Gousalves who was an accomplice of that salary coased when a Government ser Mr Hayllar then spoke on the reserved ject, as he was afraid to appear as if he the witnesses; and this was the obstructive vaut was pronounced. Only one man poitit of die pronuncia. He did not wish to meant to shield the plaintiff from answering course pursued by a man who came here (Souza) ever brought charges against him put it in for the truth, only on the 1 No man had over given ny his (witness') ground of mitigation. A specific charge any questions; but an investigation into for damages for wounded feelings.

His Lordship said the learned counsel soquaintance in consequence of the charge: had been made by the Echo, as noticed

the practice and procedure of the Macso

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