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Notices of Firms.

NOTICE.

[R. CHARLES DAVID BOTTOMLEY

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Charters Effected. The following chartera havo been effected daring the last wock -----

British bark Woodville, 714, hence to

Mas sonitted a PARTNER in cur London, private.

Firm on the latJuly, 1877.

DOUGLAS LAPRAIK & Co. Hongkong, September 22, 1877,

NOTICE.

TE have been appointed AGENTS for

W the GERMANIC LLOYD, GERMAN AND INTERNATIONAL SOCIETY FOR THE CLAS `SIFICATION OF SHIPS,

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MELCHERS & Co. Hongkong, September 11, 1877.

NOTICE.

American ship Haury 6. Sanford, 1159, beno to New York, privato.

German berk Births, 442, honce to Hamburg, private. ་│

Bitial ship, Banian, 760, Amoy to New York, private,

hwang to Hongkong, 26 cents per picul, British bark Glamorganshire, 156, Now- 25 lay days.

German bark Malvins, 499, Newchwang to Hongkong, 274 cents per pleal, 25 lay days

British bark Goorgina, 314, Newchwang to Whampoa, 30 cents per pioul, 21 Jay days. British bark Nimrod, 695, Nowchwang

MR. FRAGEDORN his CEASED to Stator, 24 cents per, pioul, No ang

and in China.

VOGEL, HAGEDOEN & Co. Hongkong, September 1, 1877.

NOTICE,

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TIROM This Date Mr EDWARD SURFPARD FROM

and Mr W. GREIG, are autho rind to Sign the name of our Firm per Proonration at Focchow, and Mr F. F. ELWELL at Amoy.

China, June 1, 1877.

RUSSELL & Co.

NOTICE,

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del

TR. F. O. DITTMER is authorized to

MSign our Firm per Procuration.

SANDER & Co.

Hongkong, June 23, 1877.

Intimations.

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Volume Sixth of the "CHINA REVIEW."

No. 1-Vol. VI. -OF THE—

"CHINA REVIEW”'

UONTAINS-

Chinese Studies and Official Interpretation

in the Colony of Hongkong. Constitutional law of the Chinese Empire. The Tang Hou Chi, A Modern Chinero

Novel,

A Chinesa Prínor.

The Law of Inberliance.

American bark Quickstep, 826, New- ohwang to Swatow, 13 cents per pleul.

British bark Mouse, 629, New hwang to Swalow, 28 cents per picul, 25 lay days.

British bark E. M. Young, 345, New- chwing to Swatow; 284 cents per piqul, 24 lay days,

American schooner Annie S. Hall, 456, Rawahwang to Swatow, 284 conts per pioul, 25 lay days.

British steamer Pernambuco, 618, Hong- kong to Saigon, $1,200 in full.

British steamer Penedo, 652, Saigon to Manila, private,

German steamer Cassandra, 928, Swatow to Singapore, $8 per bead, 10 lay days.

British achooner Viscount Macduff, 389, herge to Haiphong and back, $1,000 in full, 25 lay daye,

British bark Anszi, 468, cleared for

Guam.

British ship Sydenham, 1069, bas taken the berth for London, rate nominally £2 par 50 fost.

British ship Northampton, 1181, haa taken the berth for Singapore, having been ordered to that Port from home,

BEIPPING.

ARRIVALS.

Sept. 28, Dartmouth, British barque, 915, J. Robertson, Cardiff June 18, Coal.

ORDER

Moraton, Haiphong Sept. 26, and Hollow Sept. 28, Holyrood, British steamer, 383, 26, Rice and Merchandise-RUSELL & Co.

Sept. 29, Marlustes, Spanlah steezer, 425, Munos, Mania Sept. 25, Genoral-

Bhort Notices of New Books and Literary | RzkEDIOS & Co.

Intelligence.

Kotes and Queries *--*-*-

Chinese Marriages,

Studien in Words.

The Educational Curriculum - of the

Chiness.

Restoration of the Old Sounds of the

Chine Language.

Notes on Chinese Grammar.

Russian Sinologists.

Assyria and China.

The Word "Swallow,"

Corrigenda.Chinese Studies and Official Interpretation in the Colony of Hong kang.

Okina Msil OŒce,“ Hongkong, September 1, 1877.

Not Responsible for Debts.

Neithe

Jeither the Captain, the Agente, nor Owners will be Responsible for any Debt contracted by the Officers or Crew of the following Vessels, during their stay in Hongkong Harbour

NIMROD, Baltish barque, Capt. Clark.--- Captain.

ABERLADY, British barque, Capt. Nicoll. Jardine, Matheson & Co................ VISCOUNT MACDUFF, British 3-m. sch'ner, Capt. Wm. Wright.-Borneo Co., Limited.

CRETERION, American ship, Captain W." Lall.Sismasen & Co..

WOODVILLE, British barque, Captain Nielsen, Wr. Pustau & Co

ALPHINGTON, British barque, Captain G. Canningham.-Wieler & Co.

LOUISA, German 3-m. schooner, Captain Bohierloch.-Eduard Bcbellbas & Co.

CORINNE, British barque, Capt. Robert son.Wieler & Co.

CHINAMAN, British barque, Capt. Mac Kenzie-Chinese.

ANNIE S. HALL, American bark, Captain

H. Nelson-Douglas Lapraik & Co. RAJANATILINUHAR, British str., Captain Hopkins.-Yven Fat Hong.

CILURNUM, British ship, Captain E. Shrewsbury.-Wieler & Co.

To-day's Advertisements.

FOR HOIHOW,

The Steamship

"HOLYROOD"

will be despatched for the sbore Port TOMORROW,

⠀

the 29th Instant, at 100.

For Freighter Passage, apply to

KUSSELL & Co

Acento, Hongkong, September 28, 1877. Be39

'BRITISH JARK “MANGERTON,"

ENDER) for REPAIRS, RIGGER

WORK and BAILS wil be Received by the Underagned till 8 p.m., on SATUR- BAY, the 2018 Instant.

WIELER & Co., Agents for Owest of British Bark "Mengarian." Hongkong, September 28, 1877. 5029

FOR AMOY, TAIWANTOO & TAMSUL

The Steamship

**TAIWAN,"

bol

Captain M. Young, will be de. spatched for the above Ports on MONDAY, the 1st Proximo, st Nook.

For Freight or Passage, apply to

DOUGLAS LAPRÁK & 06. Hongkong, September 28, 1877.

FOR SWATOW, AMOY & FOOCHOW.

The Steafoship

TESSO Capt. 6, AHZOR, will be de spatched for the above Ports TUESDAY, the 2nd Proximo, at Noon. For Freight or Passage, apply to

DOUGLAS LAPRÁIK & Co. Hongkong, September 30, 1817.

DEPARTURES.

Sept. 27, Charlton, for Cooktown.

27, Louisa, for Haiphong.

28, Pernambuco, for Salgon,

23, Charlotte Andrews, for Holhow. 28. Jan Peter, for Monte Video. 28, Fuyew, for Canton.

CLEARED,

Zamboanga, for Singapore. Young, for Hoihow.

Johanne, for New York. Nimrod, for Nowchwang, Ulysses, for Shanghai. Georgia, for Newchwang, Humboldt, for Whompoo. Kim Tung Tye, for Whampoa.

PASSENGERS, Даватер.

Por Mariteles, hom Manila, Me Ponce

de Leon, and 13 Chinese.

Per Holyrood, for Haiphong and how, 2 Europeans, and 8 Ohinete.

DEPARTED.

THE CHINA MAIL.

POST OFFICE NOTIFICATIONS. MAILS ay tan FERNOR PACKar The French Contract Packet SINDH

will be despatched from Hongkong on SATURDAY, the 29th InstanĖJE with Mails to and through the United Kingdom and Europe, vid Marsills; to Saigon, Singapore, Batavia Galle, Australia, New Z land, Tasmania, Fiji, Aden, Sey- chelles, Réunion, Mauritius, Bues, and Alexandria. This is the bet opportunity for forwarding Con spondence to E. Afrlos, the Osps, St. Helena, and Ascension, Letters may also be forwarded to India by this Packet, but can be pald only as far as Ceylon. The postage to Ceylon must be prepaid. Suoh lot ters abould be marked Paid to Colle andy; they will go on from Galle an unpaid. following will be the hours of closing

the Malls, do. :-

The

Friday, 28th September..

5 r., Money Order Office oloses, Post Otoo closes except the NIGHT Box, which remains open all night. Saturday, 29th September.-

7.M., Post Office opens for sale of Stamps, Registry of Letters, and Posting of all correspondence. 10 A.M., Registry of Lettere comes, 11 L.M., Post Office aleren except for Late

Letters

(11.10 A.M., Letters (bat Letters only)

except those to and through Austra lia, may be posted on payment of a to Late Fee of 18 cents extra postage,

unti (11.30 .., when the Post Office CLOFES

entirely, Hongkong, September 21, 1877.

1970

MAILS BY THE ENGLISH PACKET. —— The English Contract Packet KHIVA will be despatched with the Malls for Europe, o, on THURSDAY, the 11th October.

The following will be the hours of cloring

the Mall, dro

Wednesday, the 10th October,-

5 P.M., Money Order Office olonos.

6 F.M., Post Office alonesexcept the Mieur Box, which remains open all night. Thursday, the 11th October.

A.M., Port Office opens for sale of Stampi, Registry of Letters, and Posting of all correspondence.

10 A.M., Post Office closes except for Late Letters Registry of Letters comsa.

(10.15 M., Testers may be posted with

to

11

Lari Fan of 18 cents extra Postage till

M., when the Post Office C

entirely. (1180 AM, Letters (but Letters only

addressed to the United Kingdom

to

Via Brindisi, or to Singapore, may be posted on board the Packet with Late Fee of 48 cents extra postage

till

11,50 A-M., what the Mail is finally

closed.

Hongkong, September 24, 1877.

Shipping Intelligence.

0011

The following is carrested from the Laisat London and Colonial Papara p

VESSELS TO ARRIVE. AT HONGKONG. When left. Name. Feb.

19, Cygnus,

22, Birling,

Hol-27, FortunA,

Per Charlton,, for Cooktown, 10 Euro penne, and 4 Chinese,

Per Charlotteindrews, for Bothow, Chinese.

TO DEPART.

From Remarks.

"MEMOR. FOR TO-MORROW. Shipping.

10 ■.m.--Holyrood leaves for Holhow. Noor French Mail, Isavon for Ports of

Call and Europe.

I p.m.Albay leaves for Holhow, dzo. Tenders Close. 3p.r.-Tenders for Repairs of the British bark Mangerton, will be received at the office of the Agenta.

General Memoranda. SUNDAY, September 30:-

Application for Shares in the North China Insurance Co. mast be made on or

before this date.

MONDAY, October 1:-

Bank Holiday.

Noon. Taiwan leaves for Formosa. 9 p.m.-Meeting of Zetland Lodge TUESDAY, October 2:---

Noon.-Yesso leaves for Coast Ports. 3 p.m.-Occidental de Oriental 8. 8. Co.'s Steamer loaves for Yokohama and Ban Francisco.

FRIDAY, October 5-

Noon-General Weekly Bale by Mesas

Lane, Crawford & Co. Brisbane leaves for Singapore, &c., OB

or about this date.

No. 4445.-SEPTEMBER 28, 1877.

REUTER'S TELEGRAMS, (SUPPLIED TO THE "CHINA' MAIL.”].

carrying but 1,675 souls. This is a very fifty feet thick ! On the whole it seems good basis on which to reconsider the to be rather a misfortune for military principle on which the restriction of the since that the Chinese Government number is founded, but has of course appear not to have received Mr Ward's little or nothing to do with the adminis proposals favourably. With such forts tration of the law by the Magistrate, as these along the cosat, China might be Nothing could more correctly demonstrate able to shut herself up for ever, the reasonable solution of this unfortu rate affair than the blunder which Mr May, made or supposed he had made in the exercise of his discretion. He at first thought that $1 per head for the passen gers over carried, and $250-making a total of $1,004would meet the require- ments of the case; but finding that he had, in his opinion, no discretion in the matter, notwithstanding Mr Brereton's arguments and his own convictions of what was right, he was compelled to in American Fatent Office have been destroyed crease the penalty to the sum of $4,020, by fire, What effect this case may have upon the law which has just been brought into force as against the Company, it is not for us to say. When H. E, the Gover zor reduces the fine to a nominal sum, as he is sure to do, the lesson will, we trust, still have its effect, and that every precaution will be taken by the officers

(Via Southern Route.) LONDON, 24th September, 1877. The Deteolives Implicated in the recent Turf frauds have been committed for, trial,

Between 50,000 and 78,000 models in the

-

THE WAR. According to an official Turkish despatch' the Turkish Division and convoy of am minition has entered Plevna.

LONDON, 26th September, 1877. It is reported that the Russian centre on"

of the Company to adhere more strictly the 35th instant, attacked Plavna, and to the requirements of the Ordinance so were defeated with very heavy lous. No official confirmation of this has yet been long as it remains in force.

received.

The Russians have attacked the Turkish MR Norman Wiard, the enterprising SATURDAY, October fi

citizen of South Boston who was to have positions at South Igdyr, but were com. rendered China impregnable against inpelled to fall back, having lost many killed. 4pm-Sale of House, at the Upper vasion from the sea, appears to have Later advices give the Russian and

Station Street,

abandoned that undertaking for pursuits Roumanian los at Plems as 21,000, not THURSDAY, October 11--

of a somewhat less elevated character.

97,000. Noon-English Mail leaver for Ports From dabbling in millions of imaginative

of Call and Europe.

dollara Mr Wiard has demanded to s aquabble with a Yokohama printer over the payment of a bill. It seems that

THE

HONGKONG DISPENSARY,

Established A.D. 1841,

香港大藥房

A. S. WATSON: & Co.: FAMILY & DISPENSING CHEMISTS,

WHOLESALE AND RETAIL DRUGGISTS, IMPORTERS

DRUGGISTY. SUNDRIES, NURSERY REQU STER, TOILET Requistes, ExGLISH, AMBROAN, AND FRIYOK PAZERT MEDICINES MANUFACTURERS

Sods Water, Lemonade, Tonio Water, Gingerade, Potass Water, Sarsaparilla Water, and other demted Waters,

The Manufactory is under direct and continuous European Supervision, Hongkong, June 1, 1870,

LOCAL AND GENERAL

Mr Wiard had entrusted the manager VESSELS SPOKEN.July 16, Birchmale, 883,

of the Japan Gazette with the printing from London for Shanghai, 45 days out, of 500 pamphlets, setting forth, we in Lat. 31° 8. and Long, 28° W.

presume, the advantages of some of Mr

Wiard's marvellous inventions. For

these and other articles payment has TELEGRAPHIC communication between Sing- not been forthcoming, the result being apore and Batavis by the Eastern Extension that Mr Wiard finds it necessary to Australasia and China Telegraph Company, turn his attention from the defence Limited, is interrupted. Telegrams for of the shores of China to that of his Java and Australasia will be forwarded by personal interests. Judging from the

evidence adduced it would seem that steamers leaving Singapore every few days. Mr Ward has displayed some anxiety

to render Japan impregnable to attack Ar the Marine Court to-day Joseph Knox, a as well as China, Plaintiff stated in seaman belonging to the British barque bis evidence, for instance, that defendant Chinaman, was charged with refasl of

duty.

Defendant said he wanted his

told him he wanted another edition of the pamphlet printed on thicker paper

"for the high officials, to hoodwink discharge as he could not agree with two them into a contract ¡" that he was "not of the men in the ship. He would go to in Japan for nothing, and went in for his duty, however.

Ordered to forfeit 2 high fisher's" and that the book must days' pay.

be printed as he had "something good

on Judgment in the case was reserved. A SMALL steamer was launched at noon to- Mr Wiard's scheme for the defence day at MacDonald's Patent Slip, West of China seems to hang fire" some

what It is now more than a year and Point. Her dimensions are as follows:--- a half since a San Francisco paper Length 95 feet, extreme breadth 17 feet, ***The publication of this disus sommersed conveyed to us the startling intelligence depth of bold 9 feat and gross tonnage 166 at 7.16 p.m.

that Mr Wiard was on his way to this tons. As she left the ways who was quarter of the world to spend 86,000,000 named the Flora McDonald" by Miss Kate in defences for the shores and river MoDonald. Immediately after entering the

Cardiff (Brent Fob.33 THE CHINA MAIL. months of the Middle Kingdom. The

6, Carrizal,

Mar.

17, D. MoB. Park,

Astrea,t

Sunderland v. S'pore New York

Cardiff

for Canton

Cardiff

Antwerp

Apr.

8, Rota,

13, Yoga,

Cardiff Hamburg

May

8, Staghound,

210, David,

11, Naworth,

12, Chandos,

Liverpool "Antwerp Antwerp *`rdiff

15, Sophia, 119, Melusine,

|26, Martha Jackson,

dbourne Luverpool Penarth Penarth

27, Kate Carnie,

30, C. R. Bishop, June

Liverpool London Falmouth

2, Marco Polo,

Hamburg London

Per Zamboanga, for Singapore, 300 Chi-18, Alstro,

nese.

Per Yolting, for Hoihow, 30 Chinens. Per Ulysses, for Shanghai, Min Ebell

Per Kim Yung Tye, for Bangkok, 1028, Alexandra, Chinese.

SHIPPING REPORTS.

The British stamer Holyrood reports: From Hoihow to Hongkong rong N.E. wind and high sea, till 4 a.m. this morning, when weather moderated.

4, Melbrek,

4, Faugh-a-Ballaugh, London

Rhuddlan Castle, Cuxhaven

7, F'dinand Brumm, Portsmouth

9, Elmstone,

11, Candidate,

London Cardia Cardiff Carditf Cardiff

New York

The British barque Dartmouth reports: Left Cardiff on June 13th, ossed the Equator July 16th, experienced fresh S.B. 14, Denbighshire, trades to lat. 26 8, from there had strong 14, Helicon, N.E. breezes, and Westerly galas, during 17, Oneida, wbloh lost main myal mast. Orossed the 18, Henry Lippett, Meridien of the Caps August fib, and on 19, City of Halifax, Cardiff the 11th came across the British ship 19, Lord of the Isles, London Duchess of Argy, London to Melbourne, 21, Clara,

Penarth

Penarth

HONGKONG, FRIDAY, SEPT. 28, 1877.

Chinese had, said the article, lately taken water she was towed to an anchorage off the into careful consideration the fact that West Point Foundry, where her engizis are in case of a foreign war their harbours in course of constraction. These will be a and river mouths were almost entirely pair of Compound Surface Condensing En- without protection against foreign men-

After the

IF the Hongkong, Canton and Macaoof-war, and to remedy this state of affairs/es of 25 H. P. nominal. Steamboat Company were not at present an appropriation of $6,000,000 had been launch those present were entertained by Mr engaged in a keen competition with an made, and an official note forwarded to the MoDonald, and success was unk to the opposition maintained by home capital United States Gernment asking that little steamer. iata, the mode of fighting which must be some one might se sent out to China left to the Directors of the Company with plane of fortifications and proposals SINCE the issue of the Imperial Ediet against we should have said that the moral to be for the manufacture of heavy ordnance. smoking opium, genuine efforts are being gathered from the case against the The United States Government received made by those who have been enslaved by steamer Kinshan reported yesterday was, the application favourably, and Mr

-to raise the fares at once for native Wiard was the man of their choice. the drug to rid themselves of the beneful passengers to and from Canton. There Before leaving for China Mr Wiard was habit, and many have been the specifios can be very little doubt about the fast of course "interviewed," and it was from offered as a sure means of care, both by that an offence has been committed, and the information imparted by him on this foreigners and Chinese, all with more or less that the law infringed was perfectly occasion that the San Francisco paper success. The specific sold by the Hongkong comprehensible, however faulty may have was able to startle the world with the been the principles upon which its pro brilliancy and formidableness of Mr Dispensary seems to have been most efficaci visions were framed. As a correspon Wiard's schemes.

It was true that one, so much so that the Viceroy of Canton dent elsewhere suggests, the Directors of nothing had been heard here of the has conferred a tablet or the manufacturers Propriation of 86,000,000 by the Chi- of this medione, on which are inscribed nese Government for coast defences, but four large Chinese characters meaning "a Mr Wiard appeared to have the whole Elcasing to the Country of China." We affair so carefully considered and prepar

the Steamboat Oo, did not make any

special remonstrance against the Ordin. ance when it was discussed before the for Amor Legislative Council, and consequently the objections to its operation fall to be noted by the Company's Solicitor when pleading before the Police Magistrate The fact that one of the Directora doou pied a seat on the Council at the time re

with loss of fore and main topmaats, fore 25, R. O. Bickners, London v. Newport ferred to seems to us to be a small matter, topsail yard, and fore yard. Fussed Anjer 28, Cuba, Sept. 8rd, 62 days out; beat through Bunds July Strait. Cleared Gaspar Etralt on the 9th, 7. City of Limerick (a., London and experienced light variable winds to lat. 10, Agamemnon (s.), Liverpool

10, Niagara, 12, Horta,

17 N., when had trong N.E monsoon and equally weather to arrival in port; 100 days out

For HOIHOW,

3.50 p.m., on Saturday, the 29th inst

Coxhavon Liverpool 18, Jesale Jamieson, Cardiff 14, Abernyta,

Liverpool 18, Carl Ritter,

Cardi POST OFFICE NOTIFICATIONS. 25, Globe,

Deal MAILS will elose →→

60, Ferdinand, Cardiff Aug.

Liverpool Cardiff Cardiff 11. E. P. Bouverie, Penarth 14, Regulas,

Cardia 14, Moss Glen, 16, Cashmere,

e, Anchises (s,),

AFSHANGHAI.

May

2, Goodall,

20; Wyle,

Per HOLYROOD, at 6.80 a.m. To 10, Fapa,

morrow, the 20th fast.

11, North akar, For HOIBOW & HAIPHONG.-

Per ALBAX,

| For QUINÉON,--

Per Brig EUDOXIE ADOLPHINE, &

.5 p.m., on saturday, the 29th inst FË SHANGHAL--

19, Norman Court,

Pw ULYSSES at B p.m. To-metrów, Jane

the 99th Inst.

Fer AMOY, TAIWANFOD & FAMSULE,

Fer TAIWAN, at 11.80 a.m., on Moni

day, the In October.

For SWATOW, AMOY & FOOCHOW.- Por YESSO, at 11.30 am, on Tuesday,

the 2nd October:

For YOKOHAMA & SAN FRANCISCO. — Per GABLIC, at 2.30 p.m., on Tuesday, the 2nd October; instead of a pre- viously notified.

For BANGKOK-

Per RAJANATTIANUHAR, M UM Ray, on Tuesday, the 3rd Qeb

Penarth Liverpool

New York Gravesend London

Dest

London

New York

o Aeronaud Birchalt, B, Navesink LOADING FOR CHINA AND JAVAM FOSSE 41 London.lcaméra ela, Bues Canal Badnotable. Fleurs Castle, Gleneara. Zanzibar

Glenfalan

Bozarty,

Pasco,

Balling Truela. Rutlandshire, Agués Mule Felix Mendelssohn, Johann Smidt. Barkaway,

Falcon. ¡4+ Ziverpool,

Glaucus (6) Chargers

ea that the importance of his mission may suggest that Mosers A. 8. Wakon & could hardly be doubted. In the matter Co. might with appropriateness us this of fortifications, Mr Wiard's plans were inscription on the label of their anti-opium specially interesting and ingenious. This, medicine. for instance, was his scheme for defend. ing harbours and river months, as ex-

Folies Intelligence. (Before James Russell, Bar.) September 28, 1877.

FALME SHPIKNOES,

as it is presumed that a gentleman holding plained to the reporter who interviewed such a position would, as a matter of ht I propose to place in the centre of course, place the consideration of the the shannel of the harbour or river, as the public good before that of any commercial case may be, a brick fort 500 feet high undertaking with which he might be The centre only will be of brick, and the identified, Be this as it may, the sides composed of a sand slope from the Ordinance was passed, and it became top reaching to the water line. Below George Hamilton, an engineer unemploy. law, while a narrow escape lately expert that the slope will be continued with ed, was charged by Mr Harry Winking, an enced by the Ichung, opposition steamer, rubble stone. The brick centre will be with obtaining goods by false pretences to assistant at Mesars Lane Crawford & Co.'s might have served as gentle reminder perhaps 800 feet long by 100 feet wide, the value of $76 on the 20th Inat M to those interested. The offence, how and the guns will be placed only on top Wicking stated that on that day the de- ever-or rather series of offences in shape the while fort will be a truncat fendant came into the store and alked if admitted, and it remained for the ed pyramid, with a parallelogram-shaped there was talloring department. He was Magistrate merely to obtain proof of the base. The great height of the guns will told that there was, and he then remarked number of the passengem over carried by place them out of the reach of ships Messra Lane, Orawford & Co.'s at Shanghai. that he was known very well to the firm of the steamer on the day in question and guas, and from the top of the fort & The defendant then went upstairs to the to assess the penalty incurred. Under plunging fire can be sent that will sink tailoring department where he ordered some these circumstances it was by way of any ship that attempts to pass. The clothing, then came down to the store and forlorn hope that the learned Counsel for channel will be so altered by dredging or ordered goods to the amount of $28. The the Company pleaded mitigation. His elling, as may be necessary, that the defendant represented himself as an ongle alient had unquestionably been a very vessel entering the harbor must pass hear of the steamer Amy, and that he was naughty boy; there was no getting over within easy range of the fort. The only staring at the Temperance Hall. This was that, spite of all the elastiulty and way that the fire could be returned from not true, is he did not stay at the Tem

perance Hall, nor did he belong to the sloquence at command. It was repre- the vessels would be by the uncertain steamer Zmoy,—Mr G. A, Stanford, aa- seated that the peculiar ways of the method of a mortar, and as bomb ather sasiant at Messrs Lane, Crawford de Zatter over which the Company bad top of the fort, these would have dense, and said the defendant told "Chinee" pass.ngers were absolutely a proofs would he constructed on the Co.'s, comiborated the last witness' 971- no control" but then, on the other little or no effect. This is the plan him that he was going to join the hand, it was pleaded on behalf of the I shall recommend. Whether it will steamer Amy as engineer, and that he was offending Company, that they would be adopted or not I can't say staying at the Temperance Hall. The goods were delivered to the defendant, who take nch precautions that the offence In the course of further remarks Masked the bill to be sent to the Tempranos should not happen again !”

Wiard said he proposed that each fort Hall, as also the clashes when they were The steamer Kinshen has been known should be armed with about 200 guns falahöt. Witness now in the newspaper to carry over 2,000 passengers with each. He also added the somewhat this morning the name of the defendant as safety, and Mr Brereton therefore called superfingus information that "no ram having been charged before the Magistrate attention to what seems to be an anomaly could affect such forte, nor could torpe chatthirs. The bill for the goods was at for being drank and refusing to pay for when the Company was fined $4,020 on does injure them." Fancy a vessel ones sent to the Temperance Hall, and the the legal ground of overcrowding, or ramping a brick and sand fort about manager replied that no such person was