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warrants would be ready on Friday, the 30th instant.

Mr R. Deacon proposed a vote of thanks to the Chairman and the Direc-

Company,

(Before the Bon. Ng Choy.)

SERIGOB CHADOR AGAINST TIX CAPTAIN OF A SHIT.

THE CHINA MAIL.

TER

same, said they only desired to see the The 7th day of July instant, on board the revolver in his hand when he went into his lieve that the Captwa intended to do the almost annecessary.

The Chairman, acknowledging the

concern continue to flourish.

SUPREME COURT.

IN CRIMINAL SESSIONS, (Before His Lordip the Chief Justice, Sir John Smate). Wednesday, July 28,

TRAFFICKING IN WOMEN. Two prisoner, Cheung Aket and Wong Asing who on the 10th were couriried of beving unlawfully and by frand brought into this Colony a female named Wong Atsol, for the purpose of prostitution, and (2) with unlawfning bringing into this Co- lony the same femsie with intent to sell her for the purpose of prostitution were now brought up for sentence.

His Lordship the Chief Justice sald :-

I

B.

July 24th.

Japan.

NAGASAKI,

3

disable or to do some grievous bodily f 1 am usither in favour of one nor the fag Yakubana the carpantar came on board i futerval. There was one at 11 o'clock, the treah danger, and we can now proceed with at the instance of the Customs Authoritien

You laefer

what

F

Before James Troup, Keg, Consul, Judge The long truce between the cassation of the shock and the moment we write this, on Saturday (July 10), A. frite, Master of seems to indicate the disappearance of all the Brides barque Sumatra, was charged our daily work.

with having, on or about the 5th lostant, We zotied Festerday braken open the batohway, or entrancs to some following this sound example, and we

endeavour.

The arpenter had no feole in his band save had been abuzod and be would kill that before a phenomenon so continuous, the feel sure, at will soon be joined in the the place where sirgo in stored on board his

scared.

A

11

same

The Inspectors of Pabllo Works were detached to survey the buildings in danger prudent and moderate form to blow down It is proposed to use dynamite in a mont the base

the tower of the old Cathedral, People arrived from Iloilo say that the phenomenon of Sunday was not felt there, and owing to this circumstance $te earth. quakes of the following days would also seam to bave passed unperceived.

Prayers cootune in all the churches for The photographers are engaged taking

ship, or having broken the fastening of such hatchway, or entrance, affixed there by permission, in contravention of Trado the Custom Hones officers, without due

Regulation II Bo

appeared for the Super Mr T. Nakayama a pleaded "Not guilty." Intendent of Customs, and stated he had not brought witnesses, considering that,

the Masler, the penalty would fall on him. He would bring the tide waitors as witnesses The a to the occurrence, if necessary, Court ruled that the simple breskage

the fact of the bronkage being admitted by

for bim, about 5.30 pm. The Captain repeated it. The Captain then raised hi# | Numerous buildings have sustained not been quiet since the 18th np to 3 p. w. was the Kinton was ordered to Shanghai was pointing the revolver right over pistol and fired above the boats.

demazra, some of them completely razed to yesterday (21st), this morning and this and went into the Old Dock th's afternoca. to where the carpenter was standin. carpenter was standing alongside the for the ground; the highest buldings enffered aventog ha bean suveral times in complete The Costome new light vessel Taku being

. man spoke ward house and the boats were on top of the most, such as churches, palaces, towers, quietness,

finished, the Customs anthorities despat- J. F. Peterson, Captain of the American Be fired the instant the

I do not know whether he did it intan house. The witness was standing beside &c, but a detailed dorcription of this as The following was received at the latched her yesterday to the Krutoan's 'an- tora for their work on behalf of the the instance of Lonia Martin, late carpenter tionally or so, but he pointed at the the Captain at the time and heard him any given by our Manila

ship conora, appeared on summons at

temporary is moment, dated Lips, 22nd, 3 p.m.-chorage, where she will remain till the too long and to be Since yesterday morning the state of the latter's repairs have been completed. E the said abip, sharged with that he did carpenter and fired. The Captain had so I will scare you anyhow." Dues not be contidered to bo

volcano has improved, and it possibly He had the revolver in bis posses carpenter any bodily injury, because be aw

will soon return to ita normal condition. sald ship in Victoris Harbour In this aslong, cabin.

tho Captain elerate the pistol above the sion first when be came out,

Jaip 22, with a certain pistol, then and there loaded

Cross-examined The carpenter is no boats which were five feet above where the

The night before yesterday was a more with powder and bullets, feloniously shoot friend of mine. I have been subpoenaed to carpenter stood.

sad one than those previously experienced at and against the said Louis Martin with

Brundage, steward on board, said for the slicted residents, with thote ever, intent theroby then and there to msim, dis. come here. I came here to tell the truth.

other, he shipped at New York.

Just before low-present movements of trepidation at abort figure,

I never pointed a revolver or loaded one barm to him."

illa know a revolver from a gun intoxicated. The Captain was ashore and violence of which was even greater than Mr d. L. Dennye appeared for the pro-y

that's about my krosledge of firearms. the pilot was in charge. He began flourish that of the afternoon of the auth. Recution; Me Wolton appeared for the

Ing a pistol he had in his hand. Bo said The moat courageous man loses his valour defendant.

I bo The complainant, Mr Louis Martin, a square. I was screwing up the truss would not tell where the ball went to.

"800 of

bh." Ile know he meant consequences of which will only with sworn sald: I was born in Antwerp, but I never looked for the ball then: I was so the Captain, as that was a common phrase difficulty be erased from the mind of the am an American citizen. On the 7th July Y

I never looked for it sinca with the carpenter when speaking of the present generation. laat, I was carpenter on board the American

There were some med forward who said Captain. He told the Captain's wife that

The duty which we owe to our subacri ship Leonora, of which the defendant was and is master.

ich the defendant it struck thereabout. I don't know how he would lay him, the Captato, a carpas bers is a sacred one, but we cannot, amid the

July A6 330 p. 1 working on the far it passed by the Carpenter. I have no before the ship arrived in Hongkonz. After general panic and turmoil, infuse into our cause to complain of the Captain; he never the ship's arrival in Hongkong a disturbance advices the necessary order and tranquility topsail yard which was on deck at the time near the galley. I went into the carpenter's did us an injury. Asked. Do you think took place between the testaid and the it is tens our work alight to be limited, The carpenter said to the given the state of the city and the whole shop to get some tools. When I came out the Captain utended deliberately to take carpentor.

saw the defendent standing outside the that man's life, witcses said, I don't Captain "Come down on the main deck provinces of Luzon, where all the brick know what was in thep man's mind. and I will give you all you want, I buildings, together with some of the shop. He said to me- are you doing here?" I answered "I am

a bard judgment to give that-Question am

man. After Aring, the Captain said "you sustained damages of more or less consider

and go to your

I believe, to hurt him.

Dot

Ele you, I find over your head to intimidate which Also into this Colony for the purpose of aon of a bitab"

to arrange our ideas, however, and other countries. tranquillity O your crime there can be liar." He said, put an ounce prostitution

The carpenter then said he and bosts which were above the cupenter' and without suffiolent rest to casting our doubt. An old woman Li Asz, a 10-in you." He then went away to his cabin

Both bead, and the shot must bare passed fully labour, we have decided to give the newe 'dont in tola Colony, was put on her trial and in about two or three minutes he came sight shoot him dead at ocoS.

were in a pansion. Two men going five feet or mors above his head. He did in order in which it was received, with you, but although it was clear that out of his cabin and went to the broak of

on like that will get angry. The Captats not think the Captain intended to do the she had a female, it appeared to me that the poop. He was about five yards from called the carpenter & "son of a the carpenter any injury, but only to frighton kidnapped female, to

sarpenter ther said, he was a "Dates llar" bim. the evidones was not suficient to bring bere and about four fest higher.

That was before he got his revolver, Bad Lark Evsoa, boatswain on within the precise orime charged, and the anding on the deck screwing on the bat

of the yard. Jury

ander my direction acquilted her.

her those words again." I sa

I said to him, "Every fought probably, with their fistk. on board the ship at Yokohama druck, and It must be admitted that the female you time

time you call me a son of a bitch I will call have to big hammer lying there on the he had to put him in irons and put him in kidnapped was at the time you got pos you a Hax." Opon this be fired at me with deck.

He recollected a disturbance be hla room. her in thina near Canton living

bance be revolver. I saw he had a revolver when he brothel Your crime is not that you sams ont from his cabin.

Re-examined:-The Captain aimed with tween the Captain and the carpouter in the I had seen the

Captain was on the poop revolver, pointed it to the carpenter, It 6th instant. The proposed to subject an unpolluted girl to

revolver before. That

revolver had boen prostitution, but that you deprived her of hald to o

Yokohama, It was a pio-fre revolver, carpenter; I do not believe it was intended He saw the Captain firs the piatal forward. personal liberty. The personal liberty of and was always kopt loadod. I was not to injure bit; it was not likely to injore! The shot must have passed all five feet over gofag through the streets to infuse peace | going to Canton, and that ou bia return to | ** the most abandoned woman is as much hurt but I believe that he actually in- bim. The ballet passed between me and anybody's head who might be standing ou ander the protection of English La tended to shoot me, After firing at me he the carpeuter. We were some three fest the main deck. He did not think the that of the bighest person in the land. In aid to the Chief Mate," Put that men

Captain was shooting at any one from the the present case yon deceived thla female, in izons and put him in his room.

By the Court:The Captain did not way in which It was pointed. and both fraudulently and by force mate then came and salzed hold of me and point up into the air. brought her to Hongkong to be sold bore put me in Irons, while the defendant was dock the time the row began, gave evidence the Laptain to give bail to the ostont of J. J. Armstrong, A.B.S., who was on half-past ten o'clock on Friday morning, as a prostitute or failing that to be taken standing about two yards from me with the to Blagapore or elsewhere. The female evolves to his hand. The revolver all generally corroborative. He spoke to $150,

the Captain finding the carpenter in his objected to be sold. She cried, the binese this time was loaded. 1 was then locked shop and calling on him to go on 10 THE EARTEQUAKES AT MANILA Yesterday in the middle of the field, when residents at the northorp end of the island, way. There is every probability that the About room have come to the girl's pro-

You, Chenng Akat and Wong Asing, bare

been convicted by the Jury of having

rights."/reposted: I don't believe he intended not old Noman," reforring to another wooden houses at metallic roofs, have the complete cessation of the earthquakes. by not a loafer, I am looking for my take his life. He fired simply to soare the stand where you are; 1 dii not re station, and with espacially those of Manila vlews of different buildinga with the object that bre kage was the act or fault of the Imudulent means brought a female wong Ha said "shut up "You are & Bath scared him considerably; bo also put him you." The pistol was pointed above a boat are in a complete ruin. Without of sending them to Europe, the provinces,

session

The

and

man

bullet

in

I was

China,

AMOY.

(Gazette.)

Defendant said,-"Ropes they been chee at this time they would shipped in New York. Theard, said he duration 1 minute 50 seconds; deep rub of Captain Burry, fate of S. 8 Hungarian,!

· carpenter camg

was not anfficient to render the ship or master liable it would have to be shown master; and the case was adj ued till Monday, when the evidence of tids- waitera was takon. One deposed to realing the hatches in seven places; the outer to finding one of the strings apparently cut Any of the orow he admitted might b ve done it or a dog might have bitten it. The Consul's judgment we as follow

"The hot of the fasoning in question

of Monday, the 5th malent, very svid-t and is admitted by the master. her is nothing whatsoav r to show, however, that his direction, or by his fault, or inde-d, the fastening was cut by the master, or by

prod

the appearance

As we noticed before, the Governor Go! Hozpitul, The fansial took place thining bean found broken on the ring

A telegram from Lingayen, dated 19th instant, bays Yesterday a violent earth. quake, time 12.42, oscillation N.E. to S. E. terranean noise. Dezal

I sent by telegraph the details of the earthquake of the 18th on the afternoon of the 20th to the mother country, but as soon as that was forwarded, the terrifia earth to which he began to tolegraph anew, after to the minds of the Inhabitants with his

It is aportalded that the violence of the

greator

her friend and protector, and isolated her to my head during the voyage from Why not likely the shot would i jure the and witness we sing atill further asteru. quake of the 20th was felt at 8.40, owing (22od) in the steamer Dunglas for Swatow that it was ent by anyone.

that

tection and to hava given the charge has been given to the repeated denuncis tions $3000 kidnapping in this Court noems to

man apart, The

up in the earpenter's shop. I was kept

of the Polloa. The public, there till about 8.80 m., when some policemen came and took me to the Pulice ilk

since 1874 in American ships. I was not

Cross-examined have been carpenter

with him in going to Toko-

the

general

have occasloned in this as in previous as the active co-operation of Chinese public, recently

that the kidnappers

appers have been brought to justice.

bama. Asked

DI not

for

his

hit all his time to keep him at work.

"The

presopeo.

The cloth

We regret to have to record the demise yesterday afternoon (21st) at the Koolangeu

morning (224) at sight o'clock and was attended by a low friends, of British Legation, Poking, left yreturday Mr B. Branan, Acting Chinese Secretary

and Hongkong. We understand that he la Peking, be will again all at the Coast We are glad to see that thore is at least

mittee who has the true interests of the public at heart and some regard for their property. Would that all the other mom there being no inward cargo in the hold, bers of the committee had the same 200- sideration for

Ports.

w+yo.

produoad In C. urt has more may have happened in any one of many of having been torn than cat,pd this

The Court in of opinion that it is not the intention of the Regulation that the

where such a breakaze occurs, be mulcted in a fine of $60. In the present

At this stage the case was remanded tin/earthquake of the night of the 29th was one member of the Kalangsoo Road com- abin, or the Master of a ship, in every case

AND THE PROVINCES.

the mort important paragraphs from the

than of the 18 h.

From Cavite we received a list of build-the

festoms fastually broken open the

In Santa Ana all the brick bouans came to the ground, some of thom built at great Expense, and with iron roofs. The church wan rendered unlean, and mass was said

the safety of the unfortunately me outward going coal,-thers was no motive for breaking open the hatch- all esidents joined in a rogation. work. The carpenter said he was in there

and of those who are ui.btly obliged to tools;

The church of San Mateo, also came to pass that stagnant baisanoe the pond, by not evon suspected that any attempt at be was speaking for his rights.

occurrence was a pure accident, and it is The Captain said he was a losfer; It took

Our files, received by the Elcano this the ground.

having the wall rebuilt and the road through defrauding the revenue was intended. The carpenter denied this. The Captain morning, reach to the 24th, and are full of inga incaged by the earthquake of the last the village kopt eloan and put in proper Under these giroumstances, the Court cou

repair. Remove this long standing grievance, aiders it would, in this case, be au go. and it in to their denuncia. Very good friend of the Captain's. I was a walled the carpenter a son of a b; the small details regarding the earthquake, few days. Large number of inhabitants gentlemen, and tell of a coolie to remoremented injustice to impose the fine

barə sbandoned their houaos, to go to the the public benches to above high water carpenter told him he was a liar. The tion of kidnapping in this sain other cau little displease him to give me my da. Dapisin told him that if he reposted thesa experienced during the fearful wook from neighbouring village of San Roque, in view mark after the beach is deserted, and all provided by the Regulation for cales where

by houses of light will be words be would put an ounce bullet in the 16th to the ad. As it is quite impos of the security offered 1 however contions of erge to Yokohama, and he said I could him. The Captain said,-"Repeat those sible to note every item in them in one soustruotiɔn. The pania is great, and terland Joy and peace on the Drum wave annion that a long as human beings are got it; I had a revolver but I got words and I will shoot you," The Capitosus, we confias ourselves to-day to giving could not leave this place contented them fallen Lo 29 58. shangbai returns of yea

it some time ago when I came into this naked him to repeat those words. marketable obattele like sheep and oxen

port. It was "smail_lady's revolver, the the Chinese for domestic purposes, spring was broken. I never threatened to carpenter said "very time you call me a will kidnapping be carried on. In

I remember son of a bb, I shall call you in Yokohama. this see the crime of you, Cheung Ahat shoot anybody in and Wong Baluz, has been very great, and one day in Yokohams. i had been on shore The Captain then fired. He held the re volver in his right hand and fired at him. and had a little liquor.

little in- 1 WAS K

The Carpenter was then put in irons by hoard. Defend the mate by the Captain's orders, the tuxicated when I cam

I came on ant was not on board, but the pilot was Captain standing quit naar by with the thero. I went lato my room to change my clothes. The pilot

Ilot kicked me, and my re

Cross-examinid :— The carpenter told volver fell out from my pocket. I gioked

Ime he wanted me to come here and give I did not paint it at anybody and is up. did not threaten to shoot the pilot; not that evidence; nothing more. I was subpoessed to come here. The carpenter has not told I know of. I was then put in froos. 1

De what to say here today. I don't know didn't think that I pointed it at anybody or

where the ball went. I have come here threaten to shoot anybody. I don't wish

to spook the truth. I have no favour to swear positively on this point. I was

for one or other. I know this is reluxasd about two hours after.

I went before the Consul the day after the defend: Captain intended to kill the man, I go by rerious charge. I cannot say whether the

bis own words. He said he intended to

80

I must sentende ench of you to be im. prisonert and kept to hard labour for the

term of two years.

(Before His Bonor the Puise Judge, F. Snowden.) ERIBERT.

Ng Agung, who pleaded guilty to havin attempted to bribe Inspector Lindsay to the extent of $500 was sentenced to two years' imprisonment with hard labour.

Mr Hayllar pleaded on behalf of the pri;

toner

#bat

1

1 am not

reto ver in bis hand,

Diario :-

THE EARTHQUAKE OF SUNDAY, 18TH, Among the buildings which contained damage on the 18th, was the Mint House, which zufsrod considerably in the first

storey.

Orders were given to pull down the buildings which threatened any danger to the pedestrimus; and engineers were going round surveying the buddings with that and in view.

The Admiral and his wife were compelled to live in a steam-isunch. quad on a large scale

The emigration of whole families conti.

it has been ascertained that some partionlar

bas person ror is painted in a faces. Those who

and hereby dismisses At noon to-day (2d) the Barometer had the alargo against the Bastor. The Court selves by living in lower houses, fearing terday give the glass 29.55, while Hong what has already been done in this Court

takes

this opportunity of agato noting, repetition of the earthquake.

reports shew no indications of bad, before, the work and insufficient u-tura of In Camoso the public buildings have weather. It is reasonable, therefore, to the fastenings employed by the Castoma” at sustained more or less damage, and in sotue suppose that a typhoon is belag experienced this port for socuring the hatchways of places boiling water was poured forth from to the Northward of this or eastward of

ships. crevices in the earth opened by the shooka, Form: sa, and the delag of the Tamaul

Mary

uative families passed the night of

kong

the 2th in the Gelds and public grounds, steamers would seem to confirm this sup-

pasition. some of them being exposed to the rain

A most sensible circular, regarding the which fell at daylight.

of the meats on the Beach, wan tent neglect round to-day (2a), but we would suggest that a coolfe be told off to have a cate to these bonobos. When the seats are vacated in the evening, he might remove them to a plage of safety

Even in the dredging vessel people found refuge shortly after the violent trepidation of the 20th,

A petition was sent to the Secretary of State for the Colonies, by wire, requesting an increase in the public works staff to give greater impale to the works of recon.

H. M. 8. Albatron, Commander Errlag-

(Rising Sun)

The British schooner Roisbud has been purchased by Japanese for $9,500. She bois ed, on Monday the 12th. The sale was transferred, and the native flag wan

was negociated through Messrs Holme, Ringer & Co.

The competition fu ice is working for. siderably

the advantage of consumers,

to

ton. R. N., left yesterday (43rd) for Shang-The latest quotation from No 33 is one st

struation, which are to emmences 100 hai.

quist. Ahuaks of With the

We understand that a Chinese newspaper

per pound.

We are informed that a Japanese siamer,

The people at Cavile saw Manila, on tho as the country is the night of the 20tb, will be published at this Port co Moudag / the Kobe Marus, kas blown up in the Inland

he did not know the enormity of ant shot at me. I told the Consul that 1

And that ar

was satisfied with the the crime be was com officers in frightened of the Captain. The nuta were pat a ball in him. This is not the first ocasion of the earthquaks, enveloped in a bribery on the part of

of pubile

cine the Captain has drawn s revolver au douse cloud of dust, and thought that Chinese territory was so common, probably

his man. He did the same thing in suila was completely destroyed. the prisoner thought the same system might och square, and the bande were ver

large. The spar wrench I was

Wae using weighed

ku Yokohama. about 15 lbs., and was about 2ft. 4in.

lopg I had a steel bar working which weighed about 7 ibe, and it was 21 ft. in length. am not a crack shot. I have not heard that defendant is a crack shot. I had stopped

obtain in

in Hongkong. He was glad to know that the officers of the polios foros were beyond such means of corruptio and be paid a high compliment to Inspector Lindesy for having been proof against the temptation offered him.

Mrs Deane with whom the prisoner bad served for nearly three years gave him a character for honesty in her service.

Sentence-two years' imprisonment with

bard labour,

PERJURY.

working when the defendant shot at me.

I did not drap the tools, I laid them down. put down a top maul hich was

abc 1 8 Ibe.

The following evidence was then called for the defence.

Juhn Singleton Mosby said I am U. nited States Consul for this Colony. I re-

Consequence

The pillars supporting the wooden houses were found forged into the earth by one fourth of their length.

The authorities have intimated that for

the pace of fifteen days wooden houses may

einmodation of the inhabitants, without

the part of the tower of the old Cathedral the 26th instant, from a Obluese Printing have bes lost, including the captain, standing, dame almost completely to the offe

the debris falling upon two adjoin- ground,

houses which had been

een rendered ubin- babitable for the last two days.

ing

BHANGHA

(Courier.)

and sunk. Many lives are said to

engineer, two firemen, and some

passengers. The stamer was one of many running on the Inland Sea, from asks to Shimonoseki, Carrying mostly passengers. Some other the steamers being near at the time, many

of the passengers wore saved.

H.M.9. Fly arrived from Kobe on Tues-

maror Vagn Jefendant did | ***complaint to me of misconduct against the destrouve earthquake in ibat year, in whom we place entire credit, the centre of General Halderman who la en route to departure for Robe on Thursday. The

of what I told him he brought the carpenter, (first and mate to me. Defendant laid the carpenter here and during the voyage. Defendant said in the presence of the first withear that he fired off a revolver in the sitness on acamat of hie violent conduct. i can't remember the exact words be used.

ju this month's oalander bes been post straight at my head. I beliers the de- air for the purpose of intimidating the first the people. In 1869, the same phenomenon provinco the off-at is believed to be of amount of damage. faming Broadway, not to remove the slae off her bottom, but

LAROENY.

black mad were Been

piled

to prevent

effected as early as possible to

la a place called Sapa, in the village of

The U.S.S. Pals has orders to be ready Pandacan, several crevices were opened, some of two palms wide, from which for sea on Saturday (24th) though it is not member about the 7th instant when the be obstructed within Moils for the so defendant came to the Consulate and sail

kid of clay was thrown out; yesterday at all certain she will leave on that day, day (18th), and the U. B. B. Duztara, a these crevices were somewhat reduced in Hor destination is Japan. sty licence. something to me. Io

the neuensary

recent addition to the fret in the rest, Among the arrivals by the Takasago arrived from Shanghai on A very interesting phenomenon was ob. width.

Wednesday, put it down to put it down. He did not

served. In 1863, few days previous to According to the opinion of persona o Maru to day (22nd) we notice the name of The Russian corvette Navadnick took her not tell me to put tell me to pat down anything. I put my

front of the suspension bridge is the siver, the great geological acmmotion of these Siam, to which country he is accredited as Suratara will probably stay here a week or

for Congui the United States. head inside the galley door. I did not bear

a column of blackish water was seen to few days in described as covering Manila The charge of perjury which was included the whiz of the bullet. Defendant aimed

burst up, whish attracted the attention of and Laguna especially. In the reat of the

The raine lately have dono a considerable ten daye, after which ahe will proceed to the night the Kobe. The repairs to the Minin are decided earth smaller accurred, then also pravious to an earth-

progressing favourably. It was consideration.

wall of the Old Dock, ponad till next sessions owing to Mr fendant intended to kill me. I told the

quake. This year no such thing occurred, Razvio's illness which prevents him from Consul that 1 had no fault to find with the

The greatest portion of the private e-fell down,

this was tablishments,

though arked the first witness what he had to, but daring the intensity of the earthquake, walls, were closed yesterday, and the right targa godown in Hongkow caved in, and being aubstituted. It is very questionable was partly owing to merely replace the damaged puts. Her both inside and outside the heap of coale

the being able to gave evidence the case. defendant because I wanted to go to San

up against it. A fan his been taken off, and a now boas la Franoises on the 7th inst. I was brought

in the anchoresen to burst up,

of Cavite, columos DI

stealing a quantity of lead from the pre- was dismissed. I did not tell the Harbour | First witness dagainst the Osg. | strong ansell of sulphur. In Canacso and low pedestrians were to be seen, and the the city walls. has also fallen. It is to be spring tides; if not she will have to remain

The three men who were evicted of before the Harbour Mastor. The defendast galasé him by the Captain and if he

brought a charge against ine, bat the case had any complaint

bot deny the charge a few other places crevices were opened, and carriage traffic was considerally reduced.

Yesterday, at noon, & British man-of-warped that tho necessary repeirs will be in Dock for three weeks more. Mon-of war ald from them fine sand and dirty water were

of these in the were usah sentenced to eighteen montba' | don't know why I was discharged from the he had no complaint against the Captain. Ineva Ecija, the rent was so wide and deep frota what port she came we are ignorant who fell in the last Chins war. The whole conderoga and Swatata; Russian, finín,

What receptions and what sights will meet of the south wall and the south west corner asia, and jigit. had a bad character, because the Captain tion to what the defendant had just stated. I that an old man and a boy disappeared in these seamen in going through the streeta is down. We visited the Cemetery and the second prisoner would be brought to could not or said he could not trust me. viz, to the effect that he (the Captain Telegraphic news from Teal, dated 20th this

found it in very good order. The grass is the notice of the authorities an be is suffer. A statement in the official log about ficed a pistol over the carpenter's head for lastené, 10.26 m. says Volcano sloco of

city & most touching pastoral letter was kept down, and many of the graves are frightening himpa ing from leprosy.

him. I asked yesterday afternoon, issuing large mass of

published to smoke,'

the Arch-bishop by

of Manils, govered any cished

Fray Pedro Payó, infusing consolation and ered with flowers. Inside the city, in devotion into the people, asking them to have been under water,

various places, the ship. He said he

practise penitezos in order to decrease the ip and he wished to

anger of God. According to this pastoral the ship hips from

ase was to be aelebrated in the damp of Flacondact and

Bagumbayan, to which the army and navy, United

11 public officem, &e, will have to be present Government. Complainant made statement about the Captain having shot at him. All that was and about the shooting wald by the Captalo himself in the presence of the first witness,

John Lakeman, aid he was an able.

Imprisonment with hard labour, Biship. The Consul told me it was because I did not specially call first witness's atten Lordship remarking that the condition of

LABOENY,

I told the the purpose me was raad over to me, Consul about the defendant shooting me. fire

me. first witnes did Although

I was anziou. remain on board that ship even although bad not; it was a

not

en bad

Chan Atim who pleaded guilty of larceny, as an omdial complaint forward make against the defendant, or if be 1

and. sise to fire previous convictions was sentenced to five years' ponal servitude.

FHAUD.

Mak Ahun was charged with defraud inz another

his

found

man of

If he had

to be dicoverpa

the defendant who is Captain of ber had remain 08. sred wrdered him!

ANOTHER EARTHQUAKE,

July 21 There remains another disaster for this country; God still desires to test our re- signation.

At 940 in the afternoon of yesterday, the | by order of the Governor General. the price of

I did

wat

earth with very violent trepidation, reduced to complete ruins the buildings previously partially destroyed, destroying others which were in a state of

Becurity, The following is the brief scientific de

the floors of the houses

A correspondent informs us that the Municipal Council will probably not be indisposed to entertain proposals for the establishment of a teetotal company of volunteers, in accordance with the sugges- tion thrown out by the Temperance Union, provided a certain number of fresh names (about fifty or sixty) can be obtained to pat the company on a firm footing.

afr. J. Bell-Inge Tokio Maru for Acting Consal for

England this morning (22nd) owing to ill health. A large number of frands went down to the steamer to see him off. While in front of Menara Jardine, Matheson & Co.'s bong crackers were fired off by the Chinese employés of the firm. As the

not in any way threstan the defendant } bodied seamman vn board the Leonora. The orintion of the phenomenon, socording to The ceremony was imporing in the extreme, Denmark, loft bus

I

the

July 23. The mass, as announced to be said in the Bagaubayan camp, took place yesterday. after which the Pastoral Bonedlation and il the observations taken at the Ateneo Masermon followed. The congregation dis

parsed in processional form.

im menzo auqber of residents who

tote in the

to no

Tekio Maru passed the Associated Wharves

It is rumoured among the Chinese that

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K. prem, sales, Union Ina. Boc. of O'ton, $1,400 pers., males, Chins Trader' Ins. Co. $1,500 per share. North China Ins. Co., Tia. 1,075 per share. Yangters Ink Amoo. Ths. 720 per share. Chinese lue. Co,, $300 sales,

threatened to take my life.

on account of to forfeit Re-examined:The defendant told the to

оде States Harbour Master about the shooting and about my having been pat ia frous. I did four tickets by steamer to San Fran not being this charge before because sfee>; on the first count he was charged wanted to get away, and hoped to be able to with larceny, on the second with mlaapprodo so. I did not want to be detained bere priation.

out of any prosecution in this affair. I Several witnesses were examined. The

planner subjected the whole of the with the tools in my hand did not may generally went about his business nawil nidipal:-

I used no carpenter shipped at New York. He witnesses to a severe moss-examination, but threats to failed to shake their evidence in spy degres, anything about abooting the defendant. Lingly. Just as we were about weighing In his defense he entered into a long de might have thought that I would wa anchor at Yokolism for this part, the "At 3.40 p.m. to-day, the 20th, strong A fine allocution by the Governor Gene rambling statement and introduced a deal the tools beside me against him, I told carpouter came on board latoxicated and repetition of the earthquake. Duration 45ral was published in a Gaceta extraordinary of matter which had nothing whatever to the Consul about the shooting and his mails a great noise and wanted to jump 2100 nde; first maximum ordilation: directo the inhabitants of the Phillipines, do with the ose. He strongly protested putting me in irons.

yesterday. 8° towards Laurenos Thomas, a coloured gentleman, On The pilot tried to quiet him, tion B, E. 15° N, to N. W. 15° S.; amplitude innocence and several times requested

the passage to

of the total ongillation 17°; 8o Hongkong the Captain

N. W. It to i to be b

or beheaded if he should bs wid: On the day when this affray hap. wished the carpenter to stand watch, but and 9° towards the § i secozd max of the possible to arrive at a correct idea a salute was bred by the wharf offelals,

T pened,

Was assisting the carpenter on ire refused. On the 6th inst, about half subation: N.K. 6° N. to N.W. 4° .; total His Lordship briefly recapitulated the deck. The Captain came from the cabin past eleven the witheas was sloft. B

Su the port, and also in ovary insignificant memorials have been presented to the evidence, shù the jury after a short retire-on to the main-door and on to the break heard a loud murmuring on the dani amplitude 12° 8° to the E. and 7 live on board the steamers in the bay and within the last few days. twenty or thirty Hongkong Bank,-69

and W. The fudex of

of the vertical sismometer weit mant unanimously found the prisoner guilty of the poop. The carpenter was standing on looking down he saw the Captain go to ↑ deviated 22 5a nílliwetres from its position "estel in the harbour. In the Cadia slove throne by Censors and other oficiale at tho

less than twenty families, with capital, all laying complainte

against on both Conuta.

alongside of me, alone to the galley door. his cabin and bring but a ser the inhabitants who remain in hauils was pain people were in the Churraca, and as many It is not known on what the complaints are The sensations produced amongst the some forty or more children; some forty Hung-chang, and calling for his removal. The sentence of the Court was six They were as far off from one another, some Captain stood on the poop and the car- months imprisonment with hard labour on ten yards; the Captain told the carpenter peuter was on the main deck. The car

ful indeed, but fortunately we may overal to the loans; eighty in the Saltadora, five based; but it is said that the Empress ball countă,

to go on with his work. The carpenter peuter had a secret rough in his hand. persons with true courage going round, and or six fatoilies in the dredge, and several Dowager dinlikes Li, and is

and is inclines willing ear to them.. 8. Min- said he was going on with his work. The He saw the Captain fire the revolver with words of consolation, trying to dimi more in the lershs and boats. Praina in

and go ou Captain told him to shut

and heard the report.

•up and

The

nish the revolver

the anxiety of the alarmed and terror dog to Meurs Glano Larrings, and Rege The Hon. Mr. Angel, the new with his work. If he would not go on WAS pointed over the carpenter's head, I stricken repid arthquake vensed, which | vessels at the dispeant of those who sought | 8ih instaut, by í

&Co. for their gallantry in placing their ister to China, arrived at Yokohama on the the | steamer Oceanic acoom- with his work he would make him. The The witness did not bollars that the A soon as the

by bis wife and family. Messrs carpenter said, you can't make me Captain intended to do the man the startled many workmen who were engaged refuge ofloat, and for the hospitality they panlooband gift

Commissioners work unless I wish to work. It would slightest barm. He poised it over bis to the reconstruction of the City, the have shown to

the guests take two men to make ms work if I head, and the witners be loves the Captain authorities turned out at the streets,

A schooner rigged Portuguese man of charged with the noget

negotiatione

in referen

Treaty, The Captain on'y intended to intimidate and tarrify the amonges whom the first didn't choose to work

ize Archbishop and ¦ siste of the city, and, the consusafon that arrived by the same steamer

stand that Mr Angel has

We had⋅ again told him to shut up his head, He man. He knew the Uspials's disposition. the Govoruor

the U. 8. drunk and quartelling in the public streets

called the carpenter a hound. The and did not think he would injure any General Director of the Civil Administce may be caused by the firing of ordnanor,

At his tium, the Civil Governor, and the Colonial the acknowledgement of salutes by the ships Kichmond and dohue of placed exact words were, -- the 97th-imat

You d The Arat defendant pleaded guilty, the shut up your head," The Captado

. A. Hofheas, shlef officer, said he Secretary, giving to

to Tientsin direct, without som poop and said, you don't

word.

arrive at this

Temperature. second admitted having been drinking,

i port has been probibited, joined the

proceed to Une oröumstancë we must nota - was on board on the 6th, when

ia Course of eqnstruong to Shanghai Bir Angel relleves Mr. months imprisonment with hard labour: The Captain them wast down into the cabin some disturbance ccurred between the a consider as precursor of tranquility tion were not affected by the shocks of Seward, who returns to America to meet Taken at lesere Falconer & Co.'s Premises,

Queen's Road.) the reconst defendant discharged.

against is revolvers and came again on to Captain and the expenter. The diatae for the future, that was the eruption of the earthquake. This m got

Hóxarosa, July 201 the break of the poop Be Waid to the baños took place in the afternoon. He was

which was ignited yesterday, Taal Volcano,

Amongst the measures adopted by the his honor.

A little after midnight of the 2Brd June BAROMETER -9 AM 4 carpenter, Repeat those words sgata." in his room on the port side. He hesra sending forth a large quantity of smoke, authorities towards a speedy reconstruction NO PASSES

Do, 1 P.. Wong Achen, a cook, was flued $10, in The carpenter asid to the Captain you are the Captain say to himself "I'll scare him a fot which may be regarded as a favour of the city is that no more than 10 per cent last, the Rassian steamer Grand Duc Con

in the geological | state.

Do defauls, fourteen days imprisonment, for a

sale of masterisis for building, Telegraphic tain came around from the poop and ordered on to the poops. The carpenter was then

* | into the Histoon Light-ship, damaging the THERMOMETER-H) ANAL the time and strength received, giving

The following reassuring note of the stem and port bow of the latter just above Do, without a paši,·

Bald,No.

Do, Put- -me in irons."

The in his hand. The sarpenter wade was of of the

a strong flood tide Cheung Afck, anti Chan Ayau, were also Captain called to the mate for a pair of bad and very insuling language to the the Church, Court House, and all the brick yesterday rraphed our hands:The com- was running she sustained considerable motionn continue, but it is observed in damage herself. In consequence of the charged with being abroad Inst sight irous. The mate brought a pair of irons Captain. The Captain than said "You are houses were destroyed,

The tower of the Manila Cathedral fell in. them a nonsible deoresso in the shortnesa lojaries to the lightship, ft was deemed without passes, and were each faed in the and put them on to the carpenter bleself a son of a bitch. The carpenter replied sum of to, io default, seven days' imprison. and tooked him up in his shop. Elo never You are a dd liar.” The Captain Crevices were opened in several placas, of the intervals as well as in the intensity desirable to have a survey held by Captain maak

of the shooke. The pondulum, which had J. J. Tasker and others, and the result came out of there till the police came l'asid, "Bay that again, and the carpenter and among them the Plaza de Falagje.

Police Intelligence...... (Before J. J. Francis, Haq.) Wednesday, July 28.

DRAGA DRUNK AND DISORDERLY.

John MoBride and Charley Meden, sea- reseployed, were obarged with beleg

on

Wo

H.K. Fire [uh. 00 $840 per share, sales, Ohing Fire faz, Co., $450 per share, eater, H.K. & W. Dock Co., par. H.K.

0. M. Sebont Co., $26 prem, buyers. Shanghai Steam Navigation, Tla, 5 pers. Chine Coast St. Nav. Co., Tle. 100 per a Hongkong Gas Co. $80 por abare. Blangkong Hotel Co., 488 per share. China Sugar Refining Co., $169 per share.

Debentures, 3p.c. prem Chinese Imperial Loan of 1974, nominal,

of 1577.

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First prisoner Oned $24, in default, threep us an aoge bullet through you)" | 145 | daal in this port on the Sad them a consoling very one who saluted | shore battery to påssels of-war that may 1BERY100 80 Lhat he cap, if he thinks Cosmapulitan Dock, par, nominal.

on the

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what

which

The water

Over

the charges which have been made

Thon be shot at him. The Cap-i anyhow." He then followed the Gupta / able oba news from the provincs have the current price will be allowed Bastantin, While on her way to Shanghai rak being abroad at a late hour list #ig the carpenter to go aft. The carpenter standing on the deck with a screw wrong been felt at each place. In Biann, Jesuit Fatbars regarding the earthquake of | the water line, and as a 3

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