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charged with drunkenness and refusal of duty. Police Sergt. Grant said he noticed algnal of distress flying, and on going on board he found several of the men drank and the mate was one of the number. Herbison (the mate) was then placed beside the prisoners, and the Captain was asked if it was true that the mate was drunk also.. The Captain said he was sorry to say it was so. Moyers and the Mate were fired $1 each, and Poole discharged, as the Sergt. said he was not drunk.

with hard labour.

at the same Court to-day, Robert Apple ton, a seaman Lelonging to the British barque Ionia, was charged with refusal of duty. He said he wanted his discharge, Fourteen days' bard labour at the order of the Captain.

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they had a small quantity of cones with and their names ascertained. Fifteer werni Jamshed, Kans, Rustam, Sorab, remember Now, it appears to me that your history them. The 1st prisoner than took him to wanted, and so the others were allowed to what olathical associations these names since the Mahomedan conquest of Persia, the spot where he saw the child quite dead. depart, soared or not as the case might be, by represent. Remember that, when rege and since the arrival of the first band of He did not examine the body, and did not their summary seizure. Of those who wore lating your own daily conduct. You as Parsees in India, very much resembles the see whether she was tied by the neok.or detained two were certainly identified by the perhaps aware how amongst us Englishmen story of the infant al. and the fabulous Wit-pative Christian who stood so pluckily by his the names of Alfred and Arthur a bird, the Bemurgh, is like the British Gov- not; she was not tied by the feet.

foreign pastor and friend. Another, the venerated as being the names of the ernment. Now, gentleman Parsees, let me noss did not see a rag on the ground.

Choong Akang, the lat prisoner, was gentlemen were almost positive they saw founders of the English people. How every remind you that when your ancestors were oxamined, having been first cautioned, but among the ringlendern of the row, The Englishman who bears them is proud to conquered by the hosts of Islam (I say this ho prepared to make a statement. He said sentences as so far ascertained are six hundred think of that, le proud to remember the with all deference to the Mahomedan. as follows:-I am a coal-coolie at East blowe and five months imprisonment (at first associations they represent. So all of you gentlemen present), they fought boldly for Point. On the 10th inst., about 11 a it was ten months) for the two men certainly who bear the names I have mentioned, their ancient religion, for the pure falth of Ons hundred blows and thred Jamshed, Rustam, Scrab, should remember Zoroaster. Some of their doctrines are M. Hart, a seaman belonging to the I went up the hill in company with the identified. British barque May Queen, was charged woman (the 2nd prisoner) to gather fire-months in prison for two others, and one that they represent by their association thoroughly well understood by Christians. with amaulting the Chief Oficer. The wood. We saw the body of the deceased hundred blows and the cangue for two more, everything that is brave and virtuons. Their faith taught that our bodies rise again charge was proved, and the defendant was lying on the bill. It was lying with its The man who matched away the spectacles, Then, again, think of your nation, the very after death to give an account to God of sentenced to three months imprisonment (face downwards, and the bands were tied and the one who gave the blow with the nation of which you are almost the solo the good and evil done by us in life. That up to the lege.I untied the hands beam which did the most serious injury, descendants. What splendid names it has was the religion for which they_fought, and turned over the body. I saw her breaking the shoulder blade and splitting given to history. You may remember that which mortal contest has been rendered by full of earth and three ribe, have not been arrested as yot when the hah of Persis recently vialled the poet Moore familiar to all lovers of face and mouth

The woman

was not present but I understand the Consular authorities England, be was looked upon with a degree literature. After that herolo conduct a clay.

22 6 months' night, ... when I satied the hands, as he was some demand their punishment in addition to what of mystery, because many believed that lo little band came to Diu, in the Gulf of

I called to her, but she has been done. These men were not dummies was the real successor of Darius and Xerxes Cambay. They left there and were tempest-Credits, distance away, was afraid and would not see the body, like the first lot protended to have been Now, perhaps such names as Darius and toased on their way to Sanjan. Of course, Documentary, 6months alght,.. 3/11 The hands were tied with a red waist-hand, taken, but which His Excellency was shy Xerxes are not such as you may be proud you know what connessions they had to Bombay, demand Rupees, which was made of the rim of a piece of of showing for identification. The matter of. They did not represent the valour and make to the Rajal, Jadeo Rana: how they

Calcutta, woollen doth. The adjourned inquent on the body of then. I did not notice the neck.

The child was quite dead having been reported as unsettled to Peking enterprise of which ancient Asiatice were were never again to speak the Persian Shanghai, demand,

has roused him to action. He has now to capable. They fell ingloriously after ruin language, and how they had to profess to

30 days.*** But be worshippors of the cow. Then they Bar Silver, 17, dwin. B., Yip Atal, a girl 7 or 8 years of age who At the stage the enquiry was adjourn have extra guards, six hundred men at his ing the kingdoms entrusted to them.

Yamen at a cost of cash 20,000 per diem, so can you forget the names of auch sovereigns were attacked by their old exeles, the Mexleans, died of strangulation after having first beened till Saturday next (15th) at 1.30 p.m.

that he would like to see the end of it before as Jamshed, Feroodin, Menuchihir, and Mahomedans, and slaughtered or drive violated, was resumed this afternoon (18th

long, though he will doubtless squeeze it out Cyrus (Choers.) You cannot forget then. out. Then we read how at last they carried of some parties if he cannot make the offending They extended the kingdom, civilized tho the sacred fire to Nowsares and set it at inst.)

students pay the bill. It is mnoh cooler now, land, covered it with canals and water Oodwars, where it still barns, and will and autumn comes in with the end of this courses, and established great political continually burn. Well, after all these week-the pleasantest season of the four on institutions for the benefit of their people. trials and vicissitudes, they spread to this degree of latitude. Shanghai Courier. A great deal of this is recorded in tradition Bombay and came under the agis of the only but come to later times-times of British Government, which appears to have which we have authentic records. Come that mysterious power which the ancients to the time of Ardeshir, Shapoor, and attributed to the bird Semurgh. Since then Nowshirwan. These names, too, may be you have been for two hundred years under truly respected as being amongst the fore-that rule. You have multiplied enormously: most benefactore of the human race, and You wore a few hundred when you fitat that he belongs to the race and nationally British first came; now you are upwards of every well-born Parsee may proudly think carus to ludia, & fer thousands when the of these most honourable and bistoric mea, two hundred thousand, not far from another remark I would impress upon you quarter of a million, 40 that in three

INQUEST.

Police Intelligence. (Refore the Hon. May)

Sept. 18, 1877.

ASSAULT. Chun Asze, a blacksmith, was charged with assaulting one Lew Akin with an iron instrument Fined $1.

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187 not to allow the body to be interfered a pair of trousers, for $1. He was sekas Pected I should offer a few remarks by way labours and trials. There are the seven prosperity you hare to thank the Britlah | (Taker at Mesıra Falconer & Co.'s Premda 85

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Sergeant King was examined. He do- posed to receiving a report from a Chiness Lakong he proceeded to the spot where the child was found. It was quite dead: The place was covered with thick shrubs, fruit-bearing shrubs. The child was lying on its back, the legs were drawn up

Speaking at a crowded meeting held and spread open. The arms were slightly spread out. The mouth and nostrils ware filled with earth. Witness felt the

Bombay to decide upon some atops calld's palse, bat could and no sign of life.

perpetuating the memory of the late A waistband was found to the west of the

Jameetjes Jojeebhoy, the Governor of place where the child was lying. The

Bombay (Sir Richard Temple) said :—.

is this: when you read such books as the generations you have increased fifty-fold, chlid had clothes on her body. The upper

Shab Namah, which is really the principal and if you calculate wealth, rank and in- Gentlemen, I presume that when I clothing was pulled up, and the lower garments were in perfect order. Witness Lai Ass, a chair-coolie, was charged acept the ofice of your chairman, which you alle bare of the ancient Persian kings, telligence, you have increased one hundred- you will see that your heroes are always fold or one thousand-fold, (Loud cheers.) office I have just undertaken, that it is ex- described as having gone through a serion of It seems to me that for this safety and then returned to the Station and reported to under the following circumstances.

went to the Leung Yik pawnshop to pawn Inspector Batten enjoining Chinese 2. C.

of commencing the proceedings of this trials of Rustam ; and the seven trials of Government, (Hear, hear.) India has been

Queen's Road,) Now, gentlemen, I have had fatendiar. You read how Rustam, un your mountain of Elburz, and what the with. But on his return, he discovered bis address and be said Aberdeen Street. sfternoon.

Hoxoxoxe, September 18, 1877. that the body had been allowed to bolo was shed his name, to which he made particular pleasure in coming down from accompanied in the desert, faced various Sourgh in the fable was to Zal, so has the removed some short distance from where no reply. The accountant pointed out to the Deccan to attend this meeting, because dangers. Ho fasted in the forest, he British Government boon to you (anthus-BAROMETEL 9 AE....

Do. he had seen it lying before. He thon him that it was necessary that he should the name of Sir Jameetjee Jojosbhoy bap- entered a den of monsters, and he faced the natio cheers); and what claim for gratitude

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4 P.M.... found that the child had a string tied give his name. He then said May, or pens to have been familiar to me from my sorcerers, which was the hardest trial of all the Semurgh had ngon Zal, that very claim

(Uheers} It may be Then, too, Istendiar encountered first a bas the British Government upon your THERMOMETER-9 A..... round the neck. He then took charge of Smale." The accountant suspected him, very childhood.

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1 P.M.... the body, the string and a piece of cloth and wanted to take him to the Station; on within your knowledo that one of my dis mighty wolf, then the lion, and finally the loyalty.

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4. found on the hill. He gave the piece of the way he escaped. The accountant then loguished predecessors, Sir James Rivett dragon. These, no doubt though fables, are within this period, say within the last cloth to the Colonial Surgeon. The woman

took the trousers to the Station. When he Carnac, was my uncle. He was extremely allegories, and are derived from traditions one hundred years of British rule, what In custody was the first person who gave returned to the shop, he found the defend-well acquainted with the first Sir Jamsetjee of labours and trials which were undergone a number of distinguished namos of information to F. O. 187, and she was aut making great noises there. He was Jejeebhoy, and I recollect that when I was by the veritable Rustomjee and the veritable Parsecs have been mentioned in the brought to No 1 Station. She went back told to go to the Station if he wanted his a boy my ante used to show me letters Istendiar, real personal heroes of ancient history of the times, such as the Camas, He went accordingly and was written by Sir Jamsetjee Jejeebboy-and days, and heroes of your rage and lineage, the Wading, the Dombiece, the Dadabhoya, with found mustusted. When witness got detained. Fined 50 cents or one day's very good handwriting it was, and well These stories, too, come down from your the Cowasjees. And here let me mention with the Police to the place where the child trousers

expressed letters they were--and he need anoestors for your learning and instruction. Sir Cowasjen Jehangier. There is a self- there, he saw the man in custody at the imprisonment. koene. Witness then took them to Inspec

to explain them to me to show the high Do not think, Parsee gentlemen, that you made man, who by his bright example tor Batten, as they appeared to know

standard of ability, virtue and integrity are never called upon in modern times to shows that the primaple which actuated the more about the affair than anybody else.

which could be attained by the native go through your troubles and trials as did first Sir Jameetjes Jejeebhoy still survives On the way, the male prisoner said he

gentlemen of India. I remember that that Rustam and lafendiar. Do not believe that, in living Parmees. I think it just to men- wanted to change his clothing. Witness

made a great impression on my mind at Depend upon it, that, like Rustam and tion him, as I know he is prevented by allowed him to go into No 9 Wal Loong

the time-my youthful mind, but I little Istendiar, each one of you will have to go sickness from being here to do honour to Lane. All the ground upon which he took

thought that the whirligig of time would through his severs trials. I do not speak his departed friend. Another point I would the prisoners into custody was because they

bring about the circumstances of to-day, of great occasions of war, or rebellion, or like to mention is, that among the labours were very offelons in informing the Police,

and that I would preside at a meeting political convulsion. I do not even speak of which the Shah Namah tells us these beroes called to do honour to the son of that very times of trouble, such as we are Low want through, there is this, that they over- and witness thought they knew more of the

Astrea, Sir Jamsetje Jajeebhoy. You will under undergoing, but I would say to you, Panes came the sorcerers. That I unterstand to 17 D. McB. Park, Sunderland v. S'pore matter than any body alee. This was his

stand, then, that I take what may be called citizens, that you may each have trials to mean they overcame the temptations of

19, Cygnus, sole reason for taking them before the In-

an hereditary interest in the welfare and spector, who detained them.

Dr Ayres, Colonial Surgeon, was called. Ow Young Sze, a colle, was charged by honour of the Jamsetjes family. Now, undergo in ordinary peaceful times for the wealth, pleasure, luxury, and social popul. 12,

benefit of your native city. Remember arity. Ruatam, though himself the son of 27, Fortune, He stated that on the night of the 10th about Chun UMoey, a widow, under the following gentlemen, I will not attempt to forestall that this city, to a stranger, is a city of an illustrious father, nevertheless works as

Apr. 7.80 o'clock the 1st prisoner was brought circumstans. The complainant stated the learned and eloquent speech which will palaces and beautiful buildings. But you though he had been born the son of the 8, Rota, to him for examination for the disco- that she was servant to a Missionary at doubtless be made by my honourable col-know, and 1 know, that behind these splen humblest peasant. So it should be with

13, Vega, very of any marks that might be on bis West Point. She left her service and was league, Mr Gibbs, on the worth of the did buildings there larks a great deal of you. Remember that it will not do for

Muy body. Witness found a broad scratch returning to her native place at Quai-shin. second Sir Jametjee Jejeshboy, but I will misery, squalor, and vice, so that often we men, the sons of distinguished fathers, to

3, Staghound, on the right side of the chin, about 1 She had a bag with her containing wearing mention a plain fact, I have before mea may doubt whether it is not a whitesed rest on their fathers' laurels. They most

10, David, inches long. There was another scratch of apparel. She met the defendant on board, list which I have obtained of the subscripsepulchre. Now, gentlemen, you may, like work as their fathers did, if the family 11, Naworth, name is to be preserved in honour. Lastly, 12, Chandos, a like usture and extent above the left breast, who proposed to her to go to Singapore, tions and donations made by the late Rustam and Isfendtar, have your several There were a number of other scratches As she had a daughter-in-law there she con- Baronet during his life-time, and which trials in doing what you can to remove all let me entreat you, though belonging to a

13, Alstra, He then took charge of shows a total amount of R2.77,000 (cheers) these evils. I speak of ordinary times, distinct race, yet let me entreat you to live about the abdomen, others on the fore seated in to so.

15, Sophia, The scratches wore jast sufficient the complainant's bag, having gone ashors say in round numbers £27,000 sterling. What good each one of you may do, not by not only in peace, but in cordiality, with arina.

The defendant went inside a Thel, I think, is a large sum for any, one relieving distres indiscriminately, but by your Hindoo and Mahomedan fellow- 10, Melusine to draw blood. There was no irritation on with him. the can to account for these scratches, Kuropen house with the bag, and when gentleman to have given for public charities. properly organised syateni of charity! Then subjects, Remember that the researches of 26, Martha Jackson, They were perfectly clean scratches. The he eats out he said he had not got it. Foremost in that list stands the Deccan there are wanted hospitals for the sick, distinguished philosophers like the French 26, Alexandra,

College.. The College has been constructed curable and incurable, for the care and man Auquetil du Perrou and the German 27, Kate Carnie, larger scratches appeared to have had Remanded till the 14th inst. the skin peeled off, being square at the

at great expense, and with considerable tending of which there is at present so Martin Haug, show clearly the intimate 80, 0. R. Bishop, architectural effect in the good city of scanty an accommodation. Again, how connection there a between your ancient ends and about th of an inch broad

30, Cilurauio, The scratches were bleeding wounds and

Pooua, and it fulfils what is always a great much may be done to prevent the ravages religion and that of the Hindoo: between

June appeared quite fresh, apparently having

want in our educational institutions that of diseases, contagious and others, which the ancient Vedas and the Zend Avesta. The been inflicted a few hours before.

is, it provides dwelling-places, dormitories, are truly the scourges of the human race. You are both Aryans from the same part of scratches were not such as those that

studies, and recreation rooms for the How much, too, you can do to assist the Asia Remember, too, that the first person would have been inflicted by a thorn; 51,-There was an alarm of thieves up students. You are aware, gentlemen, that authorities in that direction. Then how who gave you a hospitable reception when they wore probably inflicted by a blunt the bill last night about twelve. Of three one great difficulty which native parents much you can do in the crowded parts of you left your native country was the instrument. The scratches on the left policeman, black and yellow, who came to feel in sending their sons away from home the city, where the people are huddled, Hindoo Rajah Jadeo Rana Let me also fore-arm were about three in, number assist, not one had a lantern. It was to college, is to find places where the crowded, herded together in a way which is entreat you, as you all live under the and there was one on the right fore-am amusing to see them hunting about among young men can reside. The general rule nut only destructive of health, but of protecting segls of the same emprese, to for Those scratches could have been made walla, rooks and troes, without the possi-is that they have often to reside by them-common decency. If you, rich Parsees, wish got your ancient contests with by finger-nails. They were all single, and bility of seeing whether any one lay con.selves, without the supervision of their pa to do anything to prevent this, build model Mahomedans, and bury in the grave of that forgetfulness all oldanimosities. Remember not in pairs or more. Witness did not cealed there or not.

rents, in the midst of the temptations of a lodging-honses, build cottages, so see the body, and did not therefore see the Is the Colony too poor to afford the first great city. This would have been a great the crowds who look up by tens of thou there is between you both one peculiar tie. finger-nails of the deceased girl. He had coat of a supply of lanterns and the nightly drawback to a college in a city like Poons, sands to the industries of this great sity It Is this; the Shah Namah, which contains 18, Henry Lippert, New York

19, City of Halifax, Cardiff told the Constable to call the attention of expenditure of a few catties of oil?

and it is an instance of the foresight as well may live in comfort, health, and decency, the records of the ancient kings of Persia, 19, Lord of the Isles, London the Inspector to the finger-nails.

an of the generosity of the late Sir Jamsst-Then, besides these, how much you may was written by a Mahomedan. (Bear, hear.)

| 21, Claro, jea Jejeebboy, that he founded at great do by providing primary schools close to Firdosen, the author of that epis poem, was 38, B. C. Riokuers, London v. Newport expense au institution that would inlfil that the homes of the poor, visions, and noglest-perhaps the greatest of all Asiatlo ports, 28, Cuba, want and obviate that difficulty. Bated; so that even the commonest people and he was the servant of a Mahomedan July besides that, which it should be remembered may have a chance of acquiring a certain king. Had it not been for him the memory

7, City of Limerick (8.), London ie not only for the Parses community, but amount of knowledge. Another important of the old Persian kings would have been

10, Agamemnon (a.), Liverpool Mr G. Wiley Wells, the newly-appointed for the Bindoos of the Deccan there want is reformatories for those who are forgotten. Let me read you a passage :—

10, Niagara, Consulßeneral for the United States at stands a long list of publlo charities, the living a life of vice and ignorance which Nowy mark Firdosee's strain, his book of 11, Horna, Shanghai, and Mrs. Wells have arrived at perusal of which would be fatiguing to read, can only lead to crime. These are the seven

kinge Yokohama, and may also be expected here but which comprises dburrumsallas, poor-labours which modern Parsees-like Rus

houses, hospitals, charitable Institutions, tum and Isfendlar-have got to undergo. by the next M. B. steamer.-Courier.

"The two rivals, the Gleneagles and Lou and a variety of special grants for the relief Then, gentlemen, you are perhaps svare doun Cutle, are again in the river side by of every form of human sufering. It will that all we Europeans used to learn in our side; but as one loads for London and the be explained, gentlemen, by subsequent schoolboy days from Herodotus, that the other for New York, it seems that they will speakers, how good a man he was in society ancient Persians were taught three things not have another chance of trying con. What a very valuable member he was of frat, to tame wild-horses; secondly, to our social body politie; how be assisted in shoot the bow and arrow; and, thirdly, to Lee Acbook, the mother of the deceased clusion till next ten season.-News. child, was recalled, and had her evidence

taking a foremost part of every work of speak the truth. Now, gentlemen, you are at the previous hearing read over to her..

education, and indeed in whatever was for not in the present day called upon to tame 29th August, 1877. She continued and said :- have known

the good of the community, and although horses, or tɔ nhưɔt with the bow and arrow, the male prisoner for about two years. I.

Nothing has disturbed us for some time not gifted with the great wealth which was but for all that you may well engage in

A lasting stimulus to glorious deeda." lived near the Pow Koong Joss-house closs past except the zeal displayed by the Chinese the fortons of his father, yet gave all he gymnastic exercises and let me tell you that last line, a lasting stimulus to to No. 1 Station, but have never been on in doing sacrifice to their deceased relatives could afford to give, and sustained the one thing you do very well, you play

9, Birohvale, speaking terms with him. We all know which they seem unable to carry on without character which had been bequeathed to cricket. I was glad to see in the news glorious deeds," is exactly the text and Lica as the coal-coolie." I and the a very pronounced accompaniment of big him by his father of a native gentleman of papers of this very day, that Parsee Eleven burden of the little lectore i have just 8, Navesink,

wealth and dignity. The position now female prisoner were on good terms before, guns, crackers and gongs.

ban played an eleven from British troops. been delivering to you. (Cheers.) Now, 14, Adolph, but not since last year when the defendant The weather is very dry and hot, but the comes to his son, who, it is hoped, will Therefore you modern. Fertians try to pre gentleman Parses, in conclusion, it is not 30, Hopewell, bought two pigs of me. 1 secured the orops it the plain, consisting chiefly of hemp worthily fall his pace. He will not only serve the chars ter of having physical for me as a British officer and as a member July

8, Leander, Then of the ruling race to say that we like any pigs for one week. She paid me $2 and and sum, are better than they have succeed to the title of his grandfather and activity-and moral truthfulness.

one dass of our subjects better than any11, Golden #tate, promised to pay the balanss by and by. been for years, in consequence of the land his father, but will also maintain to him again if I am not fatiguing you by re- About one week's time, the 2nd prisoner not having been flooded during the summer and his posterity the memory of their ferences to your antient bis orgthere is other. It is our duty and our pleasure to 17, Bells Morse, brought back one pig and refused to accept The autuma snips are very plentiful and virtue and accomplishments. (Cheers) one beautiful story in the Shah Namas, to like all classes of the people alike. But

for the same reason, Then, gentlemen, as I see around me in which I would like to referi You may this I may say, there is no class we like Mar. ft. We got into a quarrel, and since then very fat, proba Chinese woman hanged this large meeting, consisting principally of remember how Hil, son of Shaum, was better than the Parseun. (beera) Also, 16, Bessie Morris, we have not been able to be on speaking terms Last night an old again. We have had no quarrel since then, herself on a willow tree opposite the gate of our Parses fallow citizens, and as the object disliked by his parents, and was exposed as your Governor, it is not for me to say 23, F and I have no suspicion of either prisoner the French Consulate, where she was found of the meeting is to perpetuate the memory by them and loft to die in the m unleins that we think anyone class more loyal than 27, Maxiica, in reference to the death of my daughter. dead this morning. supposed that of the formcst Parses, I will venture to of Liburs in the north of Persia: how he any other or all the cthere. We believe

P. C. 187 Sung Ayee was rec-lled. He some domestic quarrel caused her to commit offer a few remarks mainly for the don was tended by that wonderful bird, the that loyalty and fidelity are to be found in for Bald he arrested the two prisoners as they suicide But her reasons for paying the elderation of the rising generation of Par. Semurgh, how it tended him when he was all classes of British subjects in this Pre-7. Aldestis, were coming towards the Station. When French Consul the delicate compliment of Bees, I would ask you to remember that unable to take care of himself, saved him idency (hear, bear); but this I will say, 36, Babylon, at the Bition, they said they discovered hanging herself opposite his gate, have not you have what is called the very bluest from all the dangers which surrounded there is no class upon whose loyalty we the body of the deceased, that it was tied been wrealed Shanghai Coter.

blood in Add, Bite blood, as we use the air, and ultimately gave him back to his have greater cofidence then that of the phrase in England, mesos good blood of parents. When the bird was leaving him Parsees (cheers) and my pleasure in at high families transmitted pure and without it addressed these words to him, which I tending this meeting and delivering this 27th August, 1877.

speeth is enbanosd by this consideration: mixture from generation to generation. will read to you !-- Some progress in the settlement of the Gentleman, you Parsees are the very des-

that the Parsees have contributed greatly affair which I have been reporting lately, thecendants of the antient Persians. You are

Lospector Batton said he had not brought this point to the notice of Dr Wharry.

Dr Ayras said he had himself brought the point to the notice f Dr Wharry, who said he had observed that some of the Enger-nails of the body had entirely gone,

"Conflated He had examined the other parts of the lat prisoner's person, but could find nothing. It was perfectly clean, Witness examined a piece of cloth handed to him by Sorgt. King. It was part of the left breast of a jacket. It had heavy and thick bloody stains, quite recent bloody stains. He would not say whether they were stains of human blood or not.

up by the feat as well and that they took

off the string. They said they were near

the spot, as they went to the place to gather

fr cunea Witress had no reason to Bus-

pect that the prisoners bad thing to do

CORRESPONDENCE.

STRIKE A LIGHT.

To the Editor of the CHINA MAIL.” Hongkong, Sept. 13, 1877.

pay

Yours

China, SHANGHAL

HANKOW.

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WUCHANG,

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2, Marco Polo, 4, Melbrok,

Hamburg London

4, Faugh-a-Ballaugh, London 4, Rhuddlan Castle, Cuxhaven 7, I'dinand Brumm, Portsmouth

London 9, Elmstone,

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11, Candidate,

the

15, Dartmouth, 14, Denbighshire, 14, Helicon, 17, Oneida,

Cardiff Carditt

for Amoy

Cardiff

Will ever soar upon triumphant wings, All who have listened to its various lore Rajsics, the wise grow wiser than before; Heroes of other times, of anolent days, For over flourish in my sounding lays.

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The toll of thirty years is now complete, Record sublime of many a warlike feat. Written midet tall and trouble, but the

atrain

Awakene every heart, and will remain

with the girl's death beyond what he had attack on the gentlemen of the Wesleyan the very men of whom a modern And supplied all thy wants with a father's splendid bity which it is. Enthusiastic

asid.

Her prond sons, her bighorn souls,

Mission here. On Monday the 13th instant, speaks a Lee Ayes, a stone-cutter, was called Host midnight, two companies of soldiers, five said he met the two prisoners on the hill hundred men sent by the Chih Esion; sor rund, and they told him that there was a rounded the military szaminers, and captar. dead child on the hill, They said they ed some two hundred of them. They weTE Alscovered it while gathering dr pouss; | marched to the camp on the Parade Ground, Gentlemes you who bear such names as

Men, in whose veins the blood of Eal and

Rustam rolls."

I bave watched thee with fofidnou by to make Bombay the flas, great, and

day and by night,

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Penarth

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Cuxhaven Liverpool 13, Jessie Jamieson, Cardiff 14, Aberoyts, Liverpool

Cardif 18, Carl Ritter, 25, Globe, 30, Fordinand,

May

2, Goodell,

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New York

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New York

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LOADING FOR ORINA "AND. JAPAN PUNTS. At London,--Steamers via Susa Canah Glenartney. Radnorshire.

Bogarty.

Braemar Cartio, Glenfinlas

Glencarn.

Bailing Vessels.

Titania.

Rutland hiro, Agnes Mulr.

Mikado. Felix Mendelssohn. Falcon, Johann Smidt.

At Liverpool.

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