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THE CHINA MAIL.

Police Intelligence. (Before C. F. Creagh, Esq.)

Wednesday, March 31st, ALLEGED LIBEL ON A BANK MANAGER.

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Witnees Certainly. have been manager of a Bauk here yoursel

Mr Brereton, in erous examination: You have been manager of a Bank here yourself?

Witness: I have,

Mr Brereton: You have purchased abazes 7

Witness: I had better say I have, for dare say I have.

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Mr Brereton: Yon hava sold shares? Witness: Yes, I do not have them now. Mr Brereton: Do you consider that there is anything

baris? is anything

Witness: I do not think there is any- being wrong in the manager of a Bank

thing wrong in the manager of a Bank boy ing shares if he has money to pay for them, The latter was put in evidence bat not read. It appeared to be understood that only the part which was read in Court should be published,

The case stands remanded for a week and will be adjourned from week to week, the Magistrate explained, until he heard from the parties. The Court has only the power to remand a case for eight days. The further hearing will possibly pat take place antil Mr Nelson's return in three weeks time.

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have been treated like people conquered for the last century by the Mandarins of Bub.

France has virtually in her hands Hanol, the capital, and with the garrison of Hal phong can occupy in one day the next cily of Bai-dzoong, which commands the river Thai-bich. The other two grant cities, keys of southern Tonquin, are Nam-dinh and Thanh-hoa; with three hundred men for each city it is possible in the same week to

"Mr. Studer informs the department of Nia-bina and Nghe-

that he served in the Union army, and Very little glory then awaits the Saigon be imagines me to be his enemy. on that be in possession of the adjacent provinces

Governor ne conqueror, though the Food Account. In other words, that while man, yesterday still a ferrent Bonapartist mandlemise reactionering of the eyes and disinised recently of Algler's direction long ago I was reconciled with such because of his reactionary propensities and soldiers as Grant, Sherman and Han- measures, will not be sparing of magnifying cock, I am unable to forgive the warrior the difficulties to raise himself in the eyes at Singapore. Now, the fact is, that I of the Government

never knew he had been a soldier until Unable to do something rostly useful in I read his letter. I am informed he is low Cochin-China, he hopes to have more

more Swiss, and I have no doubt that with

a chance in Tonqain: so be it!

the characteristic aptitude of his russ, Now, what will be the probable on- sequshorn, for trado of the military on he went to the highest bidder and cupation of Tonquin? Probably the same fought, if he did any fighting, like as in every French Colony under the "Dugald Dalgetty," for provender and management of officers of the navy, identical pay. If is perfectly evident that my causes producing identical - effects. The lailure to answer his letters was adopted trade like the production cannot be but very Laborn. Chink the art of the teritor the department, conveying what he in Coskin-Chips, the 3 part of the territory 1.borions. In twenty years of occupation as a mere pretext for writing a letter to

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No, 5217,--March 31, 1880.)

COLONEL MOSBY AND HIS has been floated and the traffic of the Canal of her living bbi'dy The present and case where power is shsolute according to spirit among them. As wo foster in India 29th. Mr Nelson on receiving the letter notice at Paris, Tozqule in the perennal

CRITICS. fature misery which these two prisoners the well-recognised tendency of hams and Ceylon the rise of Anglo-Indian and felt bound to take the precedings that had object of the present Governor of Saigon

In a Washington despatch dated Feb. is again opened.

Paris, March 6.-The French Govern have occasioned is greater than if they had nature even am ng the educated, all bat Anglo-Malay communities, so here it is our been taken. 'e (Mr Johnson) did not and officially Mr Lempre de Villers hat ment has refused to comply with the murdered the child. I must therefore in-universal in the untutored man, all but duty to creats and further the growth of intend to proceed with the case, after what also strongly recommended its annoza demand made by Ruasis to extradite Hartflict deterrent but altogether inadequate universal whore slavery has existed, in the an Anglo-Chinese popolation, to spread out had occurred, further flan was aba-lutely tion In order that all be ready at the end, we road, int Colonel Mosby con West Indies, in Cuba, and Peru-and why beres from centre a knowledge and necessary, but he would call Mr Jadon beat moment, he created some months ago tinues to transmit to the State Depart

an indigenons milice complementary of the an indigenons milice complementary of the ment voluminous details to sustain hig mann who is charged with complicity in the sentences.

respect for that moral high-toned vilixa and take bis evidence. Obina

Sir Williain Jack on a worn aid-1am French force at his disposition. This charges of corruption against other the Czar's life at The sentence of the Court on you, Wong not attempt lately made

What the Patria Potentar is in China don which is claimed to be England's Moscow, and tan deported the prisoner to Ayuk, is that you be kept in penal servi

Aade for nesus years. Your crime, Mak appears in Doolittle's Social Life of the mission in the world. I know that the in the service of the Chartered. Me esptile military occupation of Tonquin, announced United States officials in China and else England.

of the wicked- Chinese." Afr Doolittle was a missionary Governor bag done much in this direction, Fank and am at present fospecting the several times by the telegraph and of late Constantinople, Maroli d-Sir A. Lyard Abo, is wanting in some of the wicked- Chinese Aiz Doolittle was

next in interunications is has loforided the Porto that the Great nem of your companion Is arime. She having intimate intercourse with the Chi- but dificulties national, social, official, and Branch Banks in the Beal, I received frequently referred to in the palate where. Some of his communications Powers have resolved to appoint an inter-osatriyod what she and you executed. nese Fooshow for fourteen years he foundial beset him in reference to the this letter produced sama time in the after. European press, cobainly comes tint in conched in his characteristic style, fur- national commission to determine the Greek I take this distinction into consideration, wrote his book not to square facks to fit a sprota questions i have ralce, but I feel moon of Monday, the 20th. It is signed the intentions of the Eaigon authorities nish quite interesting reading. One of

taka this distinctions of the Court on were of China Life the heading como Dhinamen are well det Eng ceriainly no truth

It came with the obit and the Metropolitan Government will his recent communications is in reply to therefore the Testones of the Court on theory, but to present photograph as it confident that he will root out slavery in John Pitman. It can Frontier.ission to determine the Creek trived what she and grime. She having intin

consent to it rather than they will pre- the charges made against him by Mr. nghan, Feb. 25,-1, portion of the you is that you be kept ta pobal servitude wers of Chins Life in a singularly fair every form in this Colony. The Chinese book; one of the boss brought to content tropolitan Government

here is tenacious of Chinos answered the lotter yesterday. I have cipitata it-or better, they, as genal, will Studer, United States Consul at Singa foros is moving towards Dings to take the for the term of five years. I must romark spirit. He groups under the heading community, here is tenacious of Chinoss answered the felter yesterday. I have cipitate

Domestic Slavery" the Patria Potui, customs, Dhinamen are well protected in heard the paragraphs you read. There is register the faits accomplis.

pore, a copy of which was sent to him ia in other cases (1 believe

As to the more fact at the taking of by the Department of State. road over Dobelai Kotel, Afresh more that in this

more easy, as Gar- ment is reprted on the part of the all other cats) before mis, that, whilst poor or power of the head of the family over his property and personal liberty under Eng- ceriainly zo stuth in the There is no Haster Kbel soption of the Mandisal misorable women have been brought to wife, his conenblues, his children, and his lah law, as nowhere else, and sliey will see truth in the statement that Mr. Nelson has Tonquio, nothing is out the Han Ke Khalil is said to hal preminus of $prienzera), and adopted Bhiwanion Molla Khalil is said to be still justice, the great offender has oasped. The purchased or inherited slaves Doolittle the propriety of giving up customs whiob been a trafisker in shares and has notulera expedition has demonstrated. The charges made by Mr Studer involved all- principal cities being settled on navigable aged irregularities in the method of dis-

charging Mr Bruteton The letter does not say rivers, some bomba and shells thrown in ging seamen by the Consulate at at Bedmani, and to have invited Moghal premiums of 860-(an enormous sam in the says, Vol. 2, Fage 209, Farents can sell in the interests of the Chices themselves devoted his attention to be Bank." Klimb of Goshts to confer for further ayes of these two prisoners) was, it exons, their children to be slaves or to be the our law forbids. This custom of slavehold-

ing they know has at best a foundation on that he has not. It is a mere expression of the citadels where dwell the Mandarin Hongkong; and in the course of his agitation. A number of local chiefs ae-paid by Leong Ming-Aseng to the second adopted children of the hoyer.

and their guani are sufficient to cause their letter he reflected on the Confederate re- their wive to hing they know has at best a founda

opinion. Aaron prisoner ne child away of December fill their parents can frequently part of every pha for which, in remedy if and compabled General Bright back to Aama prisoner on) or before November, when Husbands can tell their wives to be the wrong, in trafficking in mankind.

At all events my duty is clear, to Mr Johnson: (to witness)-Are you abandonment, regarded here with the la cord of Colonel Mosby, and intimated cope fort. Most of them have returned he took the child away, but he was in waves of hoes who have bought children of informe obediance to the laws-by miláness Inspectos per ectly zatiated with Mr Nel-diference, there with the joy of the Ton that lie was hostile to Union soldiers, of toolls other men, not to ba their slaves.

quluese, who are entirely disarmed and whom Mr Studer claims to have been to their homes having promised to send in Hongkong from the 15th of December till Those

if I can, by severity if I must-among son's management of the Bank! the 9th of February, when he went home, their parents can sell them to others. supplies, Prloes very big

Dalostia, Fab. 26.-Sir Stewart Bayley and he was chrtalsly hers on the 10th of Children are not onfrequently stolen from whlob is the prohibtion of slavery unde ebrtately hers on the 10th of their parents, taken to some other part of every po for which, in my opinion, ibere phase, among

one. After submitting a statement of facts disproving the charges affecting reached Manipur on the 20th and was to February (the Chins New Year's day their parents, taken to some other part of every phase, I know of no case of domestle hold a pablie darbar on the 23rd and This case was, under laformation filed by the provinca or empire, and sold for bondage for whiob, in my opinion, there

bie official character, and inviting the on the leave for Kobima on the 26th.

the widow, in the hands of the Police on slaves, The Chinese use the same is not in this court a penal remedy if and

Department to investigate his official acts since taking charge of the Consulate, Cabul, Fab: 27.--Kohistan malcontents and from the 18th of January, but I ree terms to indicate the sale and purchase of when the Police will and it out so that it are said to be still collecting revenue, and no evidence of any effort having been made children and wives that they use when speak- may be charged before this court. If the

he proceeds to comment in refreshing assembling old soldier at Intalif and at any time to charge this man, whose ing of theile and purchase of land or cattle Police cannot, or, if fearing to use ita In powers it will not, bring these evils to

style on Mr Studer's allegations concern- styla Khwaj. Rumours are circulated of Abdal money ($60) tempted to this crime. This or any description of property.

These ovile must be abated. Rahman Khan having reached Tarkistan, Jonrt will find no difficulty in dealing is date of a parent selling his child a doon-justice, then more stringent lave must be

ing his personal conduct and feeling, as on his way to Cabul with friendly intent an exemplary way with mon like Leong ment is given to the buyer stating the name enacted.

the following extracts will show. Logar Maliks are said to be collecting Mag Aseng, when they are brought before of the child and the price for which it is The Gst of universal public opinion has enoid, whather sold to be the slave or gone forth that slavery, aballabad avery revenue for Sirdar Tahir Khan. Candahar, it, but crimes of such men may go on en-sold, whether sold to be the slave or gone forth that slavery, abellabed avery Kelst í Gilzu sud Zamindawar Districta tirely unchecked If the Police, whose duty the child of the buyers, do. So much where else ander the Crown, shall not ars reported quies News of heavy fighting it is to promptly hunt up such men, do not for the benignaut character of the Patria allowed to back even in this emal easterness, I'

Fototes godording to the testimony of Me Ultima Thule of the British demleious, which bring them before the Court between Heratis and Cabulis, latter were defeated with heavy lces, con I must now pass sentence on two men, Doolittle. Those who desire his further. finted, Weather much warmer in the Ng Aman and Yam Kwok Wat, convicted testimony will refer to the whole chapter, neighbourhood, of Candabar, but reported on four counts; Ist, of forcibly detaining vol. page 209-213, all written, be it borue female child aged twelve years, with intent in mind, before questio: a were raise i tend- as being stül very severe at Kelat-i-Gilzl,

father of ary last, and on bondage of M. Consular father of with intent in Page 209-313, the whole chapter Calca March 1-Ramours still uno deprive the father of the possession of ing to warp the ju lemont.

Since I laid bare the traffic in and anthenticated of Abdul Rahman's prosence the child on the 16th February last, and on

by in Turkistan provail. A changa has taken the 3rd count of detaining by fraud the bondage of slaves in Hongkong Jr. E. H.

the where place in the weather at Cabul, where it in same obild with the same intent on the Parker, of H.B.M. Consular Service at

ofolon, considerably warmer. A movement of same day. On the 2nd count, of by fores Canton, has contributed a very elaborate invalid oavoys to India is recommended. bringing the same child into the Colony for and learned essay on Comparative Chi-

tion on the same day,

18London). Thie Gozeral Bright proseeds towards Jagdul- the purpose of emigration on the same day, nese Family Law" to the China Review for

arias luck, where his column will remain while and on the 4th count of by fraud bringing September and October, 18:9, Vol. 8, page

In this case John Pitman appeared on he visits Cabul. All well in Lugiman and the same child into the Colony for the name 67-107 (frubner & Co., London). Thie purpose on the same day. This case is say has been so universally accepted as

II. E. Nelson, of the Chartered Mer- Jellalabad.

Alahabad, March 2.-The Madras cabi. much less complicated than the previous fair and accurate that I feel safe in quoting

leas complicated than the previous fair and accurate that I feel safe in quoting me, issued at the instance of

Lai Awiog, chair coolie in the employ- The second of these prisoners in it an authority on the Patria Polestar and csatile Bank of India London and China, ast case has been settled ont of Court, Mir case. Deschamps socepting 18,000 rupees.

18,000 rupos: Canton induced the father to let his little on slavery in China. On the former he a

91 The Patria Polesias. We of March 1880 at Victoria Ju this Colony charged with cutting shrubs on Crown

• The Vingor'a muk at midnight: Kurra. girl go out wind child to the frat priester, belleve that there is no expression in the unlawfully did write and publish and oans Lands this morning. The Vingor'a cank at midnight: Kurra. girl go out with him to deliver a letter, says p 91 The Patria Pulestas. We charging bing in that he "on the 29th day ment of the Assistant Harbour Master, was

is only osonpied and worked, and the tot considers the following grave charges cice mails 1st. The survivors have foot and then took the everything, having bad to take to bosts they both on the following day brought the Chinese language which conveys the ldes and procure to be written and publishedBergeant Hegarty mot defendant ible the indigenous population only are fired against me:

"FirstThat I profess to be prond is and publish and oans Lands this morning.

child by the steamer to Bangkong After of powers appertaining to the bead of a cerlalu faise scandalous and defamatory morning coming from the direction of upon the soil; the rest wonder in sampana clothing. Imost without slot left Cabni for staging a very few days here they took the family. The Roman father possessed Polibel of and concerning the said Horatio Mountain Lodge with some freshly-out through the rivers, according to an Official of my military record and that I relate Report of Mr Boilloux. The of general some of my guerrilla exploits with great Report of red people Guneral Massay has left Cabul child on board the steamboat for Macao testas over his children (patria), and over Harrington Nelson, he the said Joha Pit shrubs la bla possesion. Fosbawur.

asid libel to be Defendant said he had been sent by his revenus la furnished by the opium tix. from just before she was starting. On being inter-lon, property, and manus over his wife falee, contrary to statuts & to 7 Via chap. did not know he was doing wrong.

to be! Bodendant Me we to Calentin, March 3-Latest nowa-from just bef by Caropbell, PU. 66, they said alon, rium, right of ownership primari. 95, no. 4 which enacts that "if ang Calcutta, March 3-Latest nowa from just before she was starting. On being inter- elaves (dominica) [this word means possas man thart well knowing the asid libel Calcutia, Marche Khajama Khel rogated brought the child from May by capture by purchase over his famatory ilbel, heran being convicted

new over his wife falee, people gusto. This is true.

"Secondly-That I felt ashamed of by means over Harrington Nelson, be Koblma 22nd states that the Khajama Khel rogated property, and manus over his wife on well knowing

unemployed by the Government, whose Cautioned and discharged... of Jolsoms have submitted and surrendered they had brought the child from Macao and mancipium, right of ownership primari, contrary to statuts 6 to 7 Via chap. master, Mr. McEwen to cut flowers and he Moreover, about two hundred

1 person abull maliciously publish any de

half-liberated soldiers, constitute all the being classed with United States Consule contingent of the French in Cochin Chins in the East. This is also true, with firearms. The leaders of Sepbame, the and were taking her back, but the childly by capture and and explús, and in

Wanted secondary sow the Chinose father has faire, every such pers be imprisoned in with cutting shrubs on Crown

famatory iibel, knowing the same to be pricipal authors of annoyances near Nicho said she had come from Canton and wanted secondary sense by parchass over his famator principal authors of annoyances near all these powers and almost as completely thereof, shall

Wong Asam, a colle, was also charged and Cambodge. What a splendid system the qualification that I never embraced guard, have made overtures of peace and to return to her mother there. Campball bondsman. Now the Ohinose father has false, every auch person being convicted

liable to be imprisoned in with cutting shrubs on Crown Lands yester of colonisation determining such an adluzby

by any means all the United States of Colonists in twenty years.

Consils in the East, but only such men were to visit the political offear next day. arrested and charged the prisoners at the all these powers and almost as completely ther Abbott, with 150 men, gone to ocenpy Police Station. The Police authorities sa the Roman, but there is no language by the co

be distinguished from for any term notes of the Mahomedan Cemetry the bureaux

Wong Aching, a Chinese Constable prov- The French Navy has proved so ungue-

as Bailey, Loring, Sickles, Torry and Poplongmal and would arrive ther at the promptly Lrought the istber down from which the one cau be distinguished from the common gaol or house of correction day afternoon. Paplong bruary. Mr Mood of Samkhor.rent promptness hubt be recognised the in comm

happily he other. At page 70 Mr. Parker quotes to pay such fine se the Court shall awarded the case. Ho mat the prisoner in the cessful in the Government of Colonies as and of February. Mr Sari remains with Canton, and father and child were happily the other. At page 75 Mr. Parker quotes for any term not exceding two years and

Februaghbourhood

Me A. E. Jolinson (of. Messrs Sharp, neighbourhood of the Mahommedan Cemetry the bureaux arabes in Algiers. The pos- Suder. I have said that these men

B. Johnson (of. Mell his party in the neighbourhood of Samkhor, restored to each other. Campbell's intell. Mr. Herbert Spencer (Sociology) with

Art, (of Bro- Jobeson award, Shots have been occasionally fired at gent promptness entitles him to much proval. Under this much-praised family Toller and Jobsson) appeared for the In Happy Valley and he was in possession session of Tonquin by Franou would be have so degraded the Consular Service

Tory profitable with the help of a civil that I felt humiliated at being placed on- Kohima stockade, one sentry shot on 16th, praise. It will no doubt be recognised by system, Wives are bought, concubinage complainant; Mr Brereton of Messrs Bre of some freshly cut shrubs. bts have been occasion of Simkhor, restore and father and old down from which then, but there is nompletely thine, every auch paring the same to be

those adequately

Wotton) for the defendant. Defondant said he ploted the branches up administration like that which is actually the same official level with them. I think working in Algiers. What is still more most Americans in the East agree with and a policeman wounded on 21st when his official superiors. But for his act the in common among those adequately well reton and Wotton) for and a policeman wound and a police The Chief Commissioner hucability for over-worse than dead to her in hard work to the while neverthe-

Mr Brereton asked His Worship to post-on the road but did not eat them. post- cooking outside, The Chief Commissioner child would have been lost in all human off, widows are sometimes sold as con-

then dead to her cubines by fathers-in-law, and women join pone the osse, say until Friday. He had Fined $5, in default, ten days imprison than that, this administration is the only

one in harmony with the autosdename. For such men as Judge Denny, probability for over-worse Las reached Kobima

with the antecedents and General Stabel and Mr. Mengum I feel the

idiosyncracies of the Tonquinese peop's, Calcutta, March 1 News apparently parents. The elder, the firet prisoper. In hard work to the extent of being just got his instructions from bis olientment with hard labour. Authentia has been received a Orindabar to probably designed the crime and supplied harnessed to the plough; while neverthe-and-the matters out of which the

gued the crime and support atose required a deal of considerations.

entirely peaceful and open to the amicable the highest respect, for they are an the effect that Abdul Rahman has not quitted the money necessary, whilst the second less this low status is practically raised tion atomatters of prossen-

not

Mr Johnson said it was absolu'ely nieces-

interesurse with foreigners. In default of honor to our country. allowable." to ouk,

"Third-That he, Studer, and other. Russian territory and has no fatsuilon of prisoner showed more hearties treachery to by a public opinion that checks the

his friend, the father of the child. I as hard treatment legally allowable." Atary that he should proceed to some extent

this, a serious and effective Protectorate conducted by an adequate man would still Consula did not serve on the right side **As a rula Chinese marriage with the case today, Me Jackson, lu doing so.

Allahabad, March 4-A telegram from no reason to make any distinction in my p. 87 he says " As a rula Chinese marriages with the

myp.

be a very easy, natural and excellent solu- during the war. Every one who knowa Kurraches announces that the Britannis, sentence on them. The sentence of the both in the case of wives and cenou spector of the Bauk, and Me Nelson wore

The Governor of Saigon was appointed The Governor of vi administration in tion. I have al are not dependent me will pronounce this charge to be Ad anchor line steamer, picked up Mr. Court on you, Ng Anam, in that on your blues are assimilated to a purchase, though to proceed to Shanghai, according to pre-

tion, Gotroy the chief officer of the Fingoria and convictions on the first and third count among the wealthier classes the money cent arrangements, to-day. Mr. Nelson you be kept in pensl servitude for the pressuts in the case of formal marriages are would be away for some three weeks. Mr two native passengers.

93 be bays, Jackson would act return, and his evidence St. Petersburg, March. 3.-General Mo- term of 5 years. Also that on your usually declined." As

child must we Ikoff, head of the Supreme Commission for convictions on the second and fourth sounts chastisement causing the death of a chili mast we taken to-day. That evidanes

Aquite formal, the suppression of leorder, was fired at you be imprisoned and kept to hard labour is a statutory offence (not therefore an me taken to-day. That evidanes was

a to-day by Nibilist but the shot missed. for term of two years duucurrently with offence under the ordinary Common Law agistrate said this mist

the torma of your servitude on the first and of China) punishable with 100 blows." The evidence Mir Jackson was to give would The intended assassin has been arrested. the torm of your servitude on the first and of China) punishable with 100 blow." The Magistrate said this might be done,

*The sale of children by parents is common nut affect the case. The fact that it was her. Constantinople Mar, 3. Commeraro, third counts. The sentence of the Court The sale of children by parents is common not affect the

third counts. The sentenes of the Court but is invariably confined to young children there on record would not hamper the Member of the Hussian Embry bere the on you, Tain Kwok Wal, is that you on your bat is invariably confined to young children th was lately fired at and wounded, has since conviations on the first and third counts be and to those of the poorest classes, ib. defendant in any defence he had to put

kept in penal servitude for the term of five P. 02. No limit of age and no circum forward

dlad from the injuries received.

SUPREME COURT.

IN CRIMINAL JURISDICTION.

(Before His Lordship "the Chief Justice, Sir John Smale.) Wednesday, March 93.

your offence

and

W

ORIMINAL PROSECUTION AGAINST JOHN RITMAN.

"CUTTING BERUES.

SNATCHING.

__DESERTION.......

James Connell, a seaman, unemployed,

AN OBSERVER.

NOTES FROM KWEICHOW. To the Editor of the "CHINA MAIL."

Kwei-Cho, Cen-Cheng, 17th Feb,

a

citizen of Nouse

a citizen of New York, and I beliava per-

Quotations Boxerone, March 31, OPIUM--Now Pains, canlı.. 481&

Lau. Aoban, a coolie, was charged with anatching an earring from one Kwok Aouk, on the 30th instant.

The amplainant was passing along Queen's Road West yesterday when defend. ant snatched at ear ring from her person.

Defendant said that he saw another man for implanting the civil administration in infamously false, without my contradio suntok the earring sad throw it down and Coshia Obian, but since bis arrival this tion. I have always maintained that appears to give him but little concern, and the merits of a soldier are not dependent Complainant, however, said he was the therefore each an administration for Ton on the political merits of the cause in which he fights, as bad men fight in a that he only ploked it up from the road.

exception of a little girl who sosompauled Jaureguiberry and Me Michaux, director good cause and good men in a bad only person near her at the time with the quin is a dram. It is true that the admiral for the appointed M. Lempre

Lemy cause. I have no doubt that if General last fourteen days to be in solitary con- subatitated by man more compute will and General Lee of Illinois, they would

Six months' imprisonment, the first and de Villers at Saigon, are on the eve of belug last fourteen days to be in solitary con substituted by men more competent and Grant had been a citizen of Virginia Anument, the remainder with hard labour. olear-minded, and thus their favourite will and General Lee of Illinois, they would vitude for the term of five stances of acqules today.

ent, the real to be in solitars and de Villeronies, who applicaux, directes which he have the same fate.

still have fought on opposite sides. If, years. Also that on your convictions on father of his right to appropriate-bis-son's the case being postpo

Four convictions on Esther of his right to to slavery ea- evidence being amitted that the letter was with desertion from the hire and sald enough, Four convictions on

Mr Johnson said he could not consent to

The Court of Hue in fully aware of what however, the Department desires to be to postponed without that the record kept to hard lay with the Bode does not provide that is, parsons letter in such a position, admittedly, baris Worship ordere the record and fourth counts you be to father one seem to deprive the forward.

92. As

Frank Clegg, aseman on board the is reserved for it, and to-morrow I will speak know whether my deportment and con- the second monkito property. W. DA DEL prisoned and kept to hard labour for the pecially, Mr. Parker aaye, at p. 93 The form of two years concurrently with the Dode does not provide a penalty for killing very insulting one certainly, and such a

Mr Brereton admitted that the letter was American ship R. Robinson, was charged a little about its proper purposes, though its versation have been offensive to those to

alowness vers

in realising them is inexplicable whom I was opposed in the conflict of term videos being taken to-day. term of your servitude on the Brat and Jode does not provide a penalty for killing

Defendant admitted the charge third counts. These four sentances may be one's own bondemen" (that is, parsons letter as should not have been writen of a

arms, I would refer it to General hogentleman on

Grant and General Stahel the officers of thought by some to be very severe. Those whom their master has bought or inherit crimes have become so common noted). At p. 104 Mr. Parker says, Every man in such a position as Mr Nelson. he had been told that he was of no use

But while it was much a letter, admittedly, board,

the American naty whom I have met in that slave born in a house belongs to his master as should never have been writton, Wan His Worship ordered defendant to be ST withstanding previous convictions that or his heir; to detain a runaway slave is no libel. The letter said that Mr Ne son sent on board his ship.

the East, and to W. H. Forbes, the head KIDNAPPING CABEN; IMPORTANT JUDGMENT withstanding previous conviction that slave born in a house belongs to his master

the Court must be sovare; such criminal punishable. Players and brothel keepers had been trafficking in shares." That

of the American house of Russell & Co., BY THE CHIEF JUSTION und The Court sat in Criminal Sessions to-day as these bussen bis deterent, so reoruit, their numbers from this class, as was a perfectly legitimate and perfectly The Court sat in Criminal Sessions to-day their punishments may be deterrent, they are forbidden by the Cade to purchase proper thing to do; there were very few

must enffer in order that punishable. ha

DISORDERLY CONDUCT.

SIR,--The population of this city, as sonally known to the Secretary of State. to sentence several prisonere convicted of that this phase of course may be utterly

that this phase of course may out Freemen or women for their professions" gantiemen here who bad not had some was charged with stealing a watch and well as most other Chinese towns, has I have said that I believe Mr. Studer kidnapping at the present convicted of their punishments may be deterrent, so feoruit, their unayers and brothel keepers bo libel. The letter said that le

was charged oness has been gene- writing kidnapping at the press In the case of bought that this Ugurt has erred the absence of provision) that the worst complainant. He would prefer to kidnapping at the presence of destroyed within this jurisdiction on At p. 103 Mr Farker says, "It seems (in dealings in shares. There was nothing in chain from Mr F. A. Lindo, the proprietor managed to get over the New Year availed himself of a mere pretext for

The Chird Itistice said the case of destroyed within this jurisdiction. If it freemen or women for their professions proper thing to do; there were very fow

the and be that there are cases in which, be thought that this Court has erred on two women Wung Ayuk and Mak Aho, that letter reflecting on the character of the of the Star Hotel both the prisoners have been tried on one the elde of severity, there are casos in which, the absence of provision) that no slave may deslinge lo bares. There was nothing in chain from Mr F. A. Linde, the proprietos well as most other Chinese towns, has both the prisoners have been tried on one if accuse complainant. He would prefer to have an It appeared that defendant went to the Festivities, and business has been gene writing his letter. I have every reason information barging them in the first exceptional, the Prerogative vested in souse any fresman, one of the worst that letter reflecting on the character of the of the Star Hotel

pass of infory shaft times in the United opportunity of communicating with Mr Hotel yesterday while under the Influence rally commenced to-day, although many to believe that the man who inspired Is count with having by fand taken away the Kxecutive might be exertised to phases of savory in past times in the United complainant. He would prefer to have an

States and slaveholding countries dos Nelson's soltators on the subject, and he of liquour and on being refused more drink shops have been opened since the 1st. is the Rev. Chester Holcomb, a rene Tam Ato, child ander the age of fourteen at no work which fally depicts the manners have to be taken by the Court. Tam Ato, child, to deprive its mother of detaining children have been bronne and customs of the Chore or loss pariicula by Mr Johnson had better he pursued not think he had any intention of stealing here, Seng-hoe, has

igate the sentours of the Judge

further Mr Parker's eeny pain. I know hoped ware this done the case would not became disorderly and in a scuffle broke The scarcity of money has seriously gade missionary, now Secretary of Lega

complainant's watch chain. Mr Linde had employment years, with intent to deprive its mother of Although some cases, of kidnapping and further Mr Parker's seay pauun. I know Nelson's soltators on the subfoot, and he of liqueur and on being refused more drink the post, and in manner the discharge case has boome Court the possession of the obild on the 22nd detaining children have been brought be of no work which fally depots the manners hoped ware this done the case would not becamus disorderly and in a scuffle broke

22nd fore the Pollos Court they have bean ne- Chinees which is not to

fore the Polloe Court they have bean neande

The Magistrats said the courte raggested known defendant for some months and are not likely to recommence business; since I have been in the East bas been of December last, and in a second count by Mr Johnson had better he pursued if believed him to be an honest man and did of Droember angin brought under the

or purpose with more or loss patilouls with by fraud detaining in like manner the discharged absolutely or conditionally to After carefully considering these loeti had not read or seen the letter himself and his torship conficto with by fraud datalning in like manner the cessarily leniently there dealt with or the like purpose with more or loss patiloule The Magistrate said the courts raggested known defendant for some months and interfered with Trade, and many houses tion st Pekin, whose thic

Mr Jackson was not to be back here. He not think he had any intention of stealing amongst others, the only Foreign house in writing around to different Consulates here, Seng-hoe, has closed its doors in to procure such letters to be witten asme child. The jury have found the first no fity

Jury have found the first that no case has bosh krone since monies, 1 ask-in water syranny-more

hat no case has

broughout since in what respect oan grmors nnabeed would not he readid he would have to read prisoner gulity on both count out the cognizance of the Supreme Court

1 words, in what way, knew nothing of It

His Worship conficted the defendant of earnest, for the whole year at least against me." AMELAMBRE

Mr Johnson produced the letter, second prisoner guility on the second count Octuber, 1879. I then laid bare the extent in what respect can greater tyranny--more

Your correspondent had an interview disorderly conduct and imposed & fine of anly. The story of the poor mother in most to which kidnapping and detaining children caprice, be described or even conceived as would not be read.

Mr Brereton with the Governor of the Province a few

mant with hard labour distressles of the poor mother in most October, 1879, the Court since monies, laskidering these teeti. Mir Jackson was not to be broke pursued if believed him to be distressing Ste 1 an old and Infirm absolute or despatiopower-morannabacked

is widow he had come from or alive and the bolding women in brothels and for caprice, be described or even conceived as our on ad he hoped the letter 816, in default, fourteen days Imprison- widow he had come or car thened purchased or inherited slave? Has it been the paragraphs of which Mr Nelson com

hir Johnson from et satire

beech village to Hongkong in July last to earn women in slavery existed. I also pointed exceeded, has it aven besa an unchecked in plained that would be necessary to allow village to Blongkong in July last to earn immoral purposes and holding inen and exerciseable over vile, concubine, child, or would not be read.

of alayong bond humble livelihood for herself and her little women in slavery existed. I also pointed purchased or inherited alate? Has it been the nearon el he would have to read girl, hitten years of age Here abo mes to the ten thousand cases of slaves, bond axoeeded, has is aven besa so andhocked in paragraphs of which Mr Nelson com girl, hitzen years of age. Here a mesmen and boud women, a some parsons any slaveholding country at any time this of the Magistrate having some under the first prisoner whom she had known as raising a distinction without a difference baignant Fairia Protestas! standing of the call,

Leighbour and friend in her native village eter to call there, existing in this Colony, Benignant or brutal and cruel as may be

Mr Brereton said the Magistrate could near Caston. She took the widow and child number which the historiosd and the patria poledes in China or elsewhere read the letter himself if Mr. Johnson

prefer to her horse. The idow had not a cost and handed it up to him... the first prisoner erafully lent her $4 to 2 philosophical apologists for the system saappiled to household life in China itself sad the letter himself if Mr Johnson the first prisoner eraftily lent her 34 to imel think far below the actual number. They with ouiderco that in Hongkong, un paragraphe of which bis client complained. her in lite here. They lived together till No or in any other foreign country, I sssect and it up

extent se full excuse bounded a de facto may be the extent of Proceeding to formally ope vember hon the widow removed to a loft the syslein Tuls Court has not yet the power of the host of a house, there is said, this was summons against Mr John vember hen the widow removed to a loft salarge on the extent se full excuse for with caufidence that in Hongkong, un Mr Johnson said he would read the ship, at a rent of 30 conit a month. There the bounded a de facto may be the extent

a rent of 30 conis a month. There she ainoa Ustober, 1878, had the opportunity to proper household in the Roman or Chi- Piman by Mr H E Noson of the

Chi-id fell sick, and therenpas the fleet prisoner ainoa Uutober, 1878, had the opportunity the power of the head of a house, there reading to formally open the case, he fell alak, and therenges the mer prisoner until these Sextons of dealing it as meaning of the term here. The Chartered Mercantile Bank for maliciously

Me

TWO TONQUINESE SOLUTIONS. called on her and regnited immediate page with any no proper household in the Roman called on her and requited immediata par ons of the evils denounced. After a patarobal character of the household publishing libel soccerning him, the Hongkong, March 30th.

of the evil do on these subjecte absent the momen who come to tibel was oor William Jackson, who is ministration in Fogal stock, that I will at your 0.0. reminded wealth, cinnabar me of 20 in is said, this was a ment of the $4. Of course she could not all as meaning of the term here. The

been put forth on these subjects absent; the household, the lares, are complainant, knowing it to be falas. the pay it The first prisoner then asked hot that has been unt forth on these subjecte "patriarchal character of the household Chartered Merantile Bank for maliciously to have reconsidered what I said to left libel was contained in a letter sent by the pay it. The first prisoner then waleed hot I are to let her have her daughter to walk on hat, Bench on the 7th and also on the 27th at even take what are called family housas defendant to Bir William Jackson, who is at in the frank opening of ports and good ad received from other Provinces have to let her have her daughter to wall on her, have reconsidered what I said from this is absents the household, the lares, publishing libel aoncerning him, the To the Editor of the "CHINA MAIL,”

Bis,-So greatly Interested in Hongkong abolished and the contribution formerly Bylo to you, and if you do not as your ook busted out and brought children and feel themselves, In the Branch by reading the hals of the suffered la admitted by orenia or the An- and only required working venue to the Obinace La Con 1300, per abunday talen saylag When you are all I will give Bench on the 7th and also on the 27th fb in Chinn All Chinamen who come to complainant, knowing it to be falas. The Baylog When you are well I will give have keratops in songkong, almost end saying get well every propositioned to and house Bankding over

la Mr

abite frank opening of ports and good and die, then I will take her home to your every proposition I enunciated. If these stray from their shops in Hongkong, almost home the Assistant: Chief Misanger of the ministration in Tenguin, because of His pro-received from other Provinces have hez back to you, and if you do not get well of October Inst. I adbers to all I kid-to and even take what are called family house was contained in a letter sent by the and die, then I will take her home to your evil are not busted out and brought to children and households in the flowery and le now here on special duty to trouble solution with your acout That the actual cho aboun

evils are nok busted out and brought to without exception fears their wives and Chartered Mercantile Bank and Secretary, zimity and its nautical stock, that I will at ceased to be paid. natige place. On this promiss the widow now here cand a natiye place. On this promiss the widow leave allowed the prisoner to take the child on the justice, the responsibility rest on those sidren and households in the flowery and le now here on special duty, inspecting some length examine the better requisite Your O.0. reminded H.E. that Kwai-

roets Cost In 15:1 01 No ember. The poor widow got whose duty to Go hunt them out and foreign had hate, to get money here in his Worship by reading the whols of the situation in intolerable and cannot be longer was easily obtained, and pure mercury Uston Ins. Society of Colton, $1,850, pathsee.

prisoner to take the child on the Justice, the responsibili sad brought to without arception fear, tongkong, almost home at to Mr William Jackson, who is at

to and land; they are and feel themselves in the Branch Banks He would not trouble solution with your assaut That the actual cho sbounded in mineral wealth, cinnabar Rot whose adity rent50thout shops in on the 36th of November and shot to bring them before this tribunal well on the 26th of Norgmber and shot, put After has has been said in England, order that they may some day return to leftor, hut these were the paragraphe com- suffered in admitted by over one, except oozed out of the rocks in many places Obles Traders' Ins. Co. (1,160, per share well on the 36th of Norember and about After what has been said in England, their homes in Chins pernianently, homes plained of as containing a libel on the som namite Mandarins made a source of great Revenue to the Chinese Las Con 1300, por has led

China Co., 1,150, per akarrë and naked frequent for her child, calls in Parlament, that roepenal- perhaps by the French Consula or the Ane and only required working a little to be Fortune Ina, dan Ta, 130,

specially and, as the joy Baked frequenmber and heat to duty is inter et on those childrception are tongkong, almost defendant ined in a letto falas. The bormoquendforest bring them before them out and land; the bouseholds in the and Ohat the Assistant: Chicken, who is at in the greatly interest, March 30th. Raving borrowed from lag salope blity a very furious. 18 clear which they keep up on time of platnent for 1 would suggest that, having Furs auch attention concerning made a source of great Rover

the Fargiago The Parare, native på oblity our lives, visit in the meantime. Ubins- which she offered in operatent of the that such states of servitudes which are Mebell

it in the meantime, China to Me Nelson's public position as commercial exploratour of Soucis variaus parts of the Provin other $5 the first prisoner-fold her that the slaveries exist in this Colony, will not be men are here to get money, the worst and regard to Me Igleon public position a Tonguin has been roused by Mr Donuis, Province; then there was gold, silver, H.K. Fire Ins. On. (900, perare, falen. child had been sold for 50 through the parties in the colony or lowest classes kidnap children, and dent to China Mire Tos On 220, pe Bare, wollers,

woman had oblidable buy and hold bonds he became pot Mt Benton on the evo Dagula is claiming and difficulties neatise the capital was and pro- China Sugar Badning Dow

oblidros, second prisoner who hewall told them made into the airommstances under which otherwise, since the death of Franch various parts of the Province HE H., & W. Dock Day 6 prem widow that she had za told the phild to ons. I might stop hers, but a great linguist, an women and oblidren, buying and selling one of your stall, some enquiry should be the commercial explorateur of Songkol copper, tin, lead, sinc, iron and coal in Over C, (800) perparare, fales.

a Loopy Ming Ansch Herald that he would eminent scholar of the lamented Mir Maller the more respectable buy and hold bonds he became posessed of transfer of certain Garnier, the quations involved in this remarked that all the metals had been I.K. Q.M. Get Co. prom buyers. Shanghal Stash vinilou (TP%7 per 1 into this to come as Ohlastohool has styen poetical harmonious colour men and bonde woman siste 2000rding abares from the late Mt Reason on the eve nountry were lets sleeping or ignored. Mr worked, and the miners had lost their take theichlid place in Chine, given as

Indemnity for capital. angewas Hotzkong

Car Con $70 645. of domento slavery in China to Maglina law dd contra scoss they so remarked that all the metals had been 11.3.Q.M. Sat Co away from this Gelaby) and on the air of lug to the stage of dome do navery in Obits to Magian lay and comtran asosa they are of his (Mir Ho) embarrassments about ↑ Dupuis claiming or rede,

At year ago ble In doing this hy hàn left his special in nauke

their respectable miten have bought of (MH) an Indemnity for the worked, and the miners had lost their

fond great loses thas the delays and diffenities capital. Your 0.0, then maid it was Obing Court E NA OG, 117110 r November, a Play Hongkong boldly widered into attempted to denne herto been here admi

an pratados of taking her to the wifenf lin pon Se lake Horikong with boldly Pridored Into the region of with and when it suits their purposes, or ce- Nelson a regular traficker in tharen and him in his way toward Yopus (1875) the men ignorant of such work, and pro- Chins Sugar Bedning Des the fent line selak Hongkong with ad-fred, on pastures now? Eru them, their respectable matere sell shoes, may indeed be doubted whether Merated by the Andamite Mundaring muted because the capital was inadequate and sons Get $10 the child In December he returned to his wandered law

an Ta pitkits Er her attempted to denne priss, os prislty, and law has hi- other concern, is able to devote that undeid The ground of his claim is this be had posed the applying of Foreign capital litrese Itagerial Learn

at undivid. The ground by towards you date the capital plus baths Kit Kes Shop in this Colony plus luthie ciata a ways patri

the happy waths of Chinese family life herto been here administered, with impau ed attention to the interes of the Bink later parter of the Viceroy of Oinson and miners to work the most profitable Do and did not leave të except for a day until a keg akk

which italiareholder aspect and whether through Touquin and that this document mines such as cincabar and copper; but the such willow depend (ziata coraz the bonigasat Falas of Howarer the roadian duplicity of the and cocupation within the legitimate was obliestory for the Annamite der H. observed that the capital migt (Fakin at Mar

Calets, carter the benignant Tam of the Howards the the 10th of Bahama

was Mandarin, nd patria pottalar? Does the mugavled man to an information

hero of notion of A Manager of Achar claims was rejected by the Court of especially favoured by live who has not in youth with a patria potentat, mis kooard logs for the sphere of notion of Sanager of Achar Anname being tributary of Chin Spanis Brat brought befizon het

Cainoi tered Bank of A Manager of a char Angra being amite Mandarin angs such as cinnabar and copper) but

claim, rejected Sheng moulally incurand on the pastoral plan lotures of ita apologists, fourth in Chine, Cored Bank Radar olm was, rej soted by the Court of Hue at be wasted, as it was only certain persons the Kath of T'dirnar, and a Chinanthi Magistrate

of lichenary and mously inxusand 200 with the poor patria potestan may the such cocupation des aspect and whether througia Tonga the Viceroy of Oudson and the applying of Foreign capital Sugar Bedning Des Arged in ander the wide predloghia walther, zoos, mor, blom in this Ho (Mr Johnson) mood hirdly day that the time of newstations that ended with especially favoured by Heaven, who Be its enterprise, alone cram the mines that had just

theas paragraph the mere faltam Jack Termords directed be sopor favoured Italy, yet who has not been Colony Stripped of its Retitions beznties thans paragraphs were utterly taim and the Treaty of 18 and the Cusschor of derived any profit from mines, the un I.ROMETE Italy yet who beatery. It exists here Wilnmitigated slavery, which mallolous and the mare foot of their Saigon, M. Daple who had reasoned

Taboo bad, encouraged at favoured ones extracting nothing bus Do Batter fast

matter of Laut does reaching

in truth rapins and at present Eagith a dopa not reach, bing addrested to Mr William Jack Art, M. Dapul in his enterprise, abandoned-alone from the mines that had just

thess regions of readily admit the respectability, the son during his temporary stay here, in his him afterwacias Nozi

(Ms M. In theory and in the most of the westby Chucre merchants, and offence. My Jackson Auswered the letter the French Pardamenad other roport H. had personally been especially

coff with patria kind and benevolent (plat, which pervades ( Johnson's opinion, aggravated the Then, Dupuis dikected a petition at sided me on to the favoured for TRMONETER the bead of a house prosperous Chinese shankeepers to this yesterday, and handed it over then to his about this petition, without panfying any favoured in that respect whilst Governor *Lun-ban, and had subdued the Rebels Heally thatt KINGDE, concludes symp how much words than Dolanya a clue they are loyal and wall Nelson do

thero without outer Colonial Ofiles could reasonably indein the petitioner.

I am off to Yun-man next month,

PIONEER.

1

at

well

Ravi

Raving

$46

Golany,

Anally committed for trial on the ard of

From November to the premit time the chili ha out bond found, and is all human probability sho it, and will be soot, dead brig

to her poor wilowed ohiteless mother, and Pos

probably reserved for a fate wurio that potestas

death. Death, the lot of ally we all moats

atlas à ling,, sad even this poor widow, might havo lived to forget her grief at the death of her only child. Can the aver cease to mourn over the over-prosent misery

Teresio

days ago, au H.E complained of the difficulties he had to contend with, viz, AN EXTENSIVE RODEERY, Fan Awing, and An Ayan, seaman, were a staff of unpaid officials over 500 in charged on suspicion of being concerned in excess of the proper number; A standing the robbery of $1098.50 frous the steam army, over 30,000 strong, badly armed, some months in arrears of pay and ship Totrai on the 28th fastant,

The case stanu remanded till the 2nd rations, and no money in the Treasury proximo owing to the departure of the to pay them with. H.E.'s predecessors, spent over 3,000,000 (three millions) of Taels, annually to keep the Government machinery going, and now HE. finde ROW HE finds that he has to do the same work, with little more than Tis 300,000, which is the whole Revenue of the Province, now that the sale of commissions has been

Farsbor I In

Na zaigunt,

And miners where the conducted with well to the undizing The Magistrate asked what was the date of arsis the unchecked anel afforts of HE Goraruor Beauty to the letter.

an le almost always the promote an independent Englishman-like

CORRESPONDENUE:

Mr Johnson sald the letter was dated theBesides this occasion of being brou

New Benar, sah, 588- New Malwa, credit, 745 Old Malwa, credit, 800

Exchange

Bank, Wits,

Договой, 30 days' sight,

months' sight

Credits,

alth Documentary, 4 months aight, India, Wire,... Ladis

demand, Bhanghai, demand,

80'daya Eight,

Gold Leat, 90 fine ve 37:40

Sovereigns,

Golde

Shares.

5:32

Hongkong Bank, 60 % mem. Luyarn,

Do

per share,

91490 30 201

80,076

Do. (Wet bulb 60

Do, Minimum oron night - 70

Do. Maximtina