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No. 6371.-SEPTEMBER 27, 1880. |

SUPREME O‘URT.

IN OLIGINAL JURISDICTION,

(Before Mr Justice Snowden, and a Special Jury)

Monday, Sept. 27.

Tax Homokong and Shanghai Bank v. Nam Sing CHEONG AND ANOR.

The Attorney General (Bon. E. L O'Malley (instructed by Messrs Brereton and Welton) appeared for the defendante ; Mr T. C. Hayllar, 9.0., justruct & by Messrs Sharp Toller and Johnanp, sprorad

for the plaintiffs. The case was last before the Court on the 2ad instant.

The following_was the Jury hearing the Caro-Mossra H. F. Meyerink, F. W. Eastlak, J. A dos Remedios, H. Foes, E. L. Woodin, J. Bradlee Smith, and H. W. Davis.

The defendants were See Singkai and

5. Lo Chuk Tong did sign the advance ap'e as set down in the petition, and ob tained $10,000 on a purchase of rice real or pretended and as agent.

A verdiet was accordingly entered fortho plaintiffs, and the Juge allowed interent the rate of 12 per out. from the date of the advance, as well as costs, and ortified for the special jury, who were paid for two daya |

Police Intelligence.

(Before the lon. M. S. Tonnachy.) Monday, Sept. 27.

LARCENY FROM THE PERSON.

Chun Atim was convicted of larceny from the person of dollar or more in sil. for. He had been twice in gaol tefore, once from May 3rd, 1880, for two months, with bard labour, for isrcany; from Aug. hard labour, in default of the

with fire of $10. He was now sentenced to be

payment imprisoned for one year with hard tabour.

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THE

(2 pr.,) is still outstanding. Mentira the following notes bere lakon, may be of Lutersel.

CHINA MAIL.

who bare disgraced the British mercantile marive, a service which contains men of whom their country has justly been pron', and promised that, fortified by a expres one given by Canteil, he would write a strong despatch to the Secretary of State on the subject. H. & thonghs if the lusal Government took haaly steps the fact of doing so might militate in Cupt in Clack's favour with the Board of Trida.

After this expression of option, Me Campball withdrew his motion.

Mir Inspector Richards has sccorded in arresting the thin-n who is accused of obaving tolbu the $5,000 guilders from on

board the S. S. Eastern Isles.

September 21 a.m., wind West, light, misty, cloudy, to N. W. motorate,—l'hermo unter 84 to 00, Barometer 29.7% falling to 29.69-excessive malaciaron at nightfall, 88, at midnight 80*.

September 22 a.m., N.R. light, thick mist, to bright and fresh N.E. monsoon. Ther. mumeter 84 to 28, at nightfall 86, Barometer fe I from 29 68 to 29 60.

September 23 a.m., NE. fresh (chzu‹ly. dark) to full monsoos strength and aqually at pm from F.S.E., Thermometer 83 86, and 81 at midnight. Barometer 29.68

to 20.63, and 29,58 at 8 p.m., stand- ing steady until change of wind to 9.6. by S., when it began to rito. Heavy gusta all nicht; but the intervals lengthening enabling sleep in the morning.

September 24, 3 E. by S., gusty rainy to bright-evening equally; but the Barom 2 p.m.; 29,50 at 8 p.m.; at Thermome ter 89 819. (Tide rose several feet deep on Henam.)

September 25, H, cloudy, malaty to bright, showery morning-Thermometer 31 96. Barometer 29 85 to 29.88.

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tis on the Corean frontier.

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Fung Ming Shan, who are the partners in goth. for larceny, for three week of a tor alood at 29 60, at 8 am. 29.68 at cruleers Flastson, Captain Poliansky, and Irunt, five companies of facod's nes; then Staten have also a valid casus belli, bat will show that this disturinneo was &

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DISTURBANCR

the firm of Kwong Him Wo, which carries on business at Hongkong and Salgon. The main question in the case was whether one Lo Chok Tong, who traded at Saigon, and was concerned in the transactions which led to the present sult, transactions with the Bank for advances on rice, be trading

Leong Achu, and Chan Abang, the for under the style at 1m of Nam Singer a coolie, 37, and the latter a tailor, Übeơng, was or was not the accredited agent of the Kwong Him Wo. A system of ad- vances on rice to be purchased and exported had sprung up at Saigon, and this trans. tion was one under that system. The ad. rance note signed by the said E Che Tong (or Nam Sing Cheong) was as fol.

lows:

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Advanco against shipment of rice. undersigned Nam King Cheng hereby tho acknowledge to have received from the Hongkong and Shanghal Banking Cor- poration of these presents. This sum bas beon advance to me solely for the purp sa of the purchase of rice and cannot on any *retence be employed other taxi. ness. I undertake to faithfully observe all the provisions of the Ordinance of the September 1878, relating to the exporta ton of rive, and in the event of the confiscation of the cargo or off's abipment hoing forbidden to immediatly repay the money advanood or to guarantee the Bank by all the means it demands against all the sible consequences arising out of a broach of the provisions of the aforesaid Ordinance. I undertake besides to revit

to the Bank here the bills of lading, policy of Loeuranes, and draft, which will amonat to about $35,000 or $40,000, upon Kong Him Wo of Bongkong, the shipment being made by the order and for the acean it of this latter firm. The unsca areed for this draft is 15 days' sight st per cent, discount. After the expiration of 15 days the advance will bear interest at

the rate of 12 or cent, per annum.

(igned), Nam Sing Choong." #Salgon, 3d Optober, 1870"

Ou suph a note $5,000 was obtained by bim on October 9th, and an advance to the same amount on the 22nd idem. The rice was not shipped, nor wore the paporn for- warded to the Bank as per agreement.

The defendants denied that To Chok Toug was their.

ragont, or that be bad any right to pledge their credit, and said that the Bank made the advanosa on its own repous bility an-i without the defend nts' anthority.

Mr Hayllar submitted his case to the jury on the previous day

and the evidence taken st Batzon on comision, which was volo-

minous, was read and put in.

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33, were charged with creating a disturb

ance on the street on the 25th inst. The brella from Mr Vincenot. row had arisen from the theft of an um-

The Arat defendant was sentenced to be imprisoned for six months with bard labour for larceny from the person. He was in gool before, In 1877, for four months for larceny.

The second defendant was sentenced to three months' hard labour for larceny.

JAMBLING

Kwok Akang, Fong Aping, and Kwan Asst, were charged with street gambling, and Wong Awong with being a walchman to gamblers, on the 26th. "The first and fourth defendants were sentenced to be im hard labour; the second and third for sia prisoned for three calendar months with

works with hard labour; and all four to bo

exposed in the stocks for six hours at the of the offence; the gambling gear to

be confiscated.

DRONE AND DISORDERLY. John Allen, 40, of New Zealand, suaman, for being drunk and assaulting the police in the excoutton of their duty on the 26th, was fined $25, in default three months' imprisonment with hard labour. When the constable was passing defendant rushed ont

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house in High Street, Sey-ing-poun, with a kaife to his band; when the con table asked what he wanted, he struck blank ope, are hir hat alt gave him

eye, and afterwards kicked him. When the constable took hold of him de- fendant struck him several blows, and also kicked another constable who camo to the It was not till a third constable came up that he was brangat to the station. He was very violent the rbole way, and struck the constable,

retrua

DEVVK AND INCAPABLE.

George Lonia, 37, a French astoan op board the ship South America, and Thomas Jones, 28, an American woman, were cau- toned and discharged for being in the above mentioned condition on the 26th, and the former was ordered to be seat on board his ship.

(Before the lion. Ng Choy.)

LARCENY AND ASSAULTING & CONSTABLE.

Fa-day, Mr Hayllar having Anished his arqument,

The Attorney General laid before the case for the defendants. The Jury the learned counsel said the plaintifs had not Ho Tu Chun and Hung Man Cho, both at bottom a good cans upon which to go to young men, the former a money-sugar the Jury. They had, after the petition and the other clothing dealer, were and decision iad been filed, male nee of charged with the larceny of $4, the property donble edged

instrument, namely interroga of M. de la Cruz, quarter master on board for the examination of his clients, the SS. Fokien, The complainant had Those interrogat ries had to be ered bought a bottle of lemonade from the

BTIGwered

de on oath, and if any of the savers fendants, and the latter

palmed off on him wen wrong then the defondan a I+D- as a $5 note a bank note for $1. The of dared the elves

elves liable to

to have pro- fence was committed at 11 p.m., on Satur. ceedings taken against them for

hem for perjury day last at the defendant's shop at No. 17, Some

of these interrogatives

East Street. When Sergeant P. Joons, answers having hoen sted by the learned P.S. 17, went to look into the case first Counsel for the plaintiffs, he was anti-led prisonst knocked off the Sergeant's hat and

remainder. After quoting shoved bios, from the interrogatives and anewore the Attorney General pr.cooded to point out that the question as now left to the Jury was. Die the defendants are the Baik cause to believe, I did the Bank deal with the defendants under the belief, that Lo Chung Chau Kin, a widow, 48 years of Chok Tor

in signing the avances contre age, was charged with the unlawful ponnen- chargement de rit, had authority to pledge on of a quantity of raw cotton, the pro- the defendspta'

This qu et on porty of Wong Ning Po, a trader, and aredit. might be further amplified,Did the de- boir ounvicted, was fined $ti, in default, fendants give the Bank reason to believe three months' imprisonment with hard that Lo Chok pledge the Tong had their authority to labour,

credit, and did the Bank thereupon believe it? Did the Bank beliore it at the time when they entered into this particular transaction! It was plearly this duty of the Bank to enquire into il

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alie.pd agent's authority. Had they done so? There was so evidenos from beginning to end to show that Lo Chok Tong bad au- therlty to pledge the defendant's credit, and this could not be inferred from the fact that to Chok Tong was employed to

uy rips for the defendanta,

The

di fendants had not recognized the right of Lo Chok Tung to pledge their cra sit by

The second prisoner was discharged; the first was fined $25, in default, on month's imprisonment,

UNLAWFUL PŘESESSION.

LARCENY FROM THE PERSON,

pleaded guilty of having stolen atring o Wong Aluk, 14 years of age, a banker, 076 cash, the property of one Han Yak U, on the 28th. The defendant said he was driven to theft because of his poverty. He Was sentenced to two months' imprison ment with hard labour.

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Ayub'a wir le fures, like ourselves, making believing that Russia has already sent to destroying the property of the Mission- for daimand. The rest of our gaus now Seoul, the Corean capital, a formal rame into action, and after half an hour communication. Ships of war are ready The Missionaries are always the first to aries it might have attacked Shameen. were answered by the enemy's guns, whose Formation was as follows:-In our front, for operations, and a respectable force be taken; they stand in the front of the

se batteries at Laterais; o hear right," and their centre, a line of fautes, with soldiers are now available for opera fire or body aftucked, because they are The Europeans who have advanced more strong supports in tear; on their butt, & independouce or subjugation, or par-ial Chins. But to think that good feeling vinnerons body

of ine lar Cavalry, with Aithongh, as we have pointed out, the than any others into the interior of miscellaneous body of horse and foo streaming out of Maiwand villages.

cccupation of the Corean peninsula exista between the Chinese and Euro- this time they were 3,00) yarus distant;eally concerns both Chica and Japan, peans is perfect nonsense. Chinese, as the ground was neary level, but will it is absurd to think that the country all other Eastern people, will tolerate, sight undulations. For some little time can be permitted to post in ite but never love nor even like, Euro- the artillery fire on both sides was almost clation. The defences of the country peans.

farco from the great range. An advanor have been its remoteness, its poverty, The British steamer Nuples, which passed was then made for about 500 yards, and

Leaving aside discussion, no one will And its barbarism, and its little value to doubt that the late attack on the French through here from Cronstadt to Vladivos shortly afterwards the enemy also advanced, tock, is an ther of those steamers which are wo were not more than 1,000 yards has an undoubted casus belli against the and even the correspondent of our mor- under charter with the Russian Govern. apart. Our infantry in the right and in kingdom, but has no wish to possess it, and ning contemporary writes: "From a dodany other state than Russia. France Mission at Canton was a serious one, ment for the conveyance of war materials disposed as follows:-On the in- and Government pangers

clined to the flank, five companier of the desiras to avoid the costs of an expedi reliable European eye-witness of the His Imperial Russian Majesty's steam 66th regiment; next of them in proportion of land and sea forces. The United occurrence, I have information which Stretock, Captain de Lovren, from Cronstadt, the gas, then the lat Grenadiers; sud on

are deterred from inflicting the deserved pretoalitated affuir." We judge of the with data to the 8th July, apelored in the the 1ft two companies of Jasub's rifles. roadı ibis morning (1851), and exchanged The action now began to get hot, and punishment by similar reasons to those seriousness of the rint by the circum- the usual saintes with Fort Canning. They very heavy cununde went on for an

that keep back France. Russia also has stances accompanying it: the placard are sister ships and are vessels of 1,834

ur gaus b. ld their owa, but could us to settle, the nature and validity put up, threatening to burn the Cathe- AGUT. toos, 165 men and 7 guna. They are boung not silence the promy's. A good many

of which are unknown to us; and as dral and orphanages; the false reports to the Pacifio to join the flag of Adat horses were knocked over and a for men, Corea, with its situation on the Pacific spread about (which are a sure revela but the lose was not serious Suddenly at coast, its harbours, its conterminous tion in China of people's bad intention,}

brenght up two guur, parually

waters at all times, make it a most Cathedral and others thrown into the they brought op a lot of infantry

e desirable country in every behind their guas, eo pletly hadden by a dip in political, strategic, and commercial.we foundation; the examination for the Bon, well, for which assertions there was no the ground and bringing on their mato "xpect to hear that Admiral Lessoffsky graduates taking place; and more than A Court of Enquiry is investigati: g contain fore, at the same time the enemy opened will, before he returns to Europe, do any other, the mob having encamped obarges inside agato a popular luap ctor of ril-firs. This was bad for mounted men somthing towards gathering the t'oreans there and not leaving the place till rain Policef receiving

kralisations.

f artillery, but the inlautty lying d The Citadel, which arrived this morningsutford

to the Museovite fold. Objectionable came to cool their excitement. before this two brak Bas the acquisition of Cores by the (17) from Fremantle, has imported one of tacks were made by irregular Garairy and Russians may in souse quartars be, evory comes to be answered is this,-seeing The queation which now obviously horses and sheep yet neut bere.

lie Jurgret ensignmuls of Australian (amry in our bag age, but bad b. des 18

with love

the Guard of one com one should desire the overthrow of the Hay BCH CANLIFE. THE

nemy was existing Corean Governmost, as it is not w closing in on all sides, and our rify think that any rule could be bire, previously rule used began to epuu much woran

nt wib apparently adorable feat, the a

P.A-I enclose copy of Translation of tto Longolska, late Chief Officer of the a point, some 3 10 yards on our right trout, frontier to Russian Manchuria, its open that some Chinese were shut up in the

Address to His Excellency the Governor of Mago, by the Portuguess Community of Canton-

Most Illustrious and most Excellent for nbore, the undersigned, Portugasse subjects resident of this city, cannot allow ourselves to be impassive in view of the steps which your Excellency bas so wisaly tak- in sending to Canton the gun-heat T'omega for fitting and commendable purpose o

which being, the protection of is the worthy representative in these parts jecta of the nat

nation • of '

which your Excel'ny of the Rast

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S. P. Jeddah, and whose name has been so freq mutly montioned in the finding of the Court of Inquiry at Adat, arrived here this morning (17th) by the S. 8. Naples from Aden.

Siam.

(Weekly deertiser.)

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our time, and at the same time

ed.

The

that the Cathedral was started twenty

years ago, and that during its construc-

tious, no attack has been made against it, and scaredly a complaint has been heard, why, now that the Cathedral is completed, has such a premeditated Vaclavostock-bus been ordered in and systematic attack been attempted? England, for Vladivostock. shall expect to see it by-and-bys at work with either the Cathedral or with the The des Hints among Hakkas and Panri have tination c esily be changed, and we often occurreif, but they never interfered at Fosson.

orphanages.

Extonaive proprions are now in pro-udden rush at Gaszia, in front of their Le is said that a large eating iron gress at the pain e the cremation of 1.8 ared rem-ins of the late Powers Rosular fantry, pushed back Jacon's like those of Ferrol, Bombay, and Sunanda Kamaritans

Ana. lu one of the work from in ring until ungus with their salas near the palace, the goldsmiths are at

most respectfully beg to record here our homage and acknowledgments to pror k xcellency for the prompt ecur which was bus put within our reach by the pro vident act of your Bra-long.

A detailed de cri tion of the events of the 5th

is, we think, andǝcessary. Luntant Your Kemency ere this weald have been faily apprised papara

of the facts by the ample re-bo-g pria in

Wild moure hd reached ear threatening Their orlin was a riot anougat certain

wob im sinent

per classes of the Chinese people.

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The subject of other nationalities on Shomeen met on the sight of the satus day and took all possible measures, for defend and flight; while we, Portugues, living on the other side of the river lomam) were

saying that it was our intention, on the day unprotected.

We must not refrain from following the disturbance, to nak pour cellener for neoessary protation, but ra cognising after a thorough investigation that The crisis was a temporary one and not liko

then ignorant of all the facts and compiutely

Ex.

to become of gres of sequenor, we deemed it unnecessary to take such a step We beg Your Exciler to aec pt the s cere espressions of our profound gratitude. and we feel confident that y aur Excel-ney in identical cases, will not fail to have the

same consideration towards us.

fionam, Canton, 27th September, 1880. To the Most Illustrious and Most Excel. lent Senhor Joaquim José da Gr.ça, (dov- ernor of Macuc, dic., &o, &e, Macao.

China. SHANGHAI...............

(N. C. Daily News) The military commander of Shanghai hes issued a proclamation against the storage f firewood and straw is the wethouushed of the city gatea from four of fins. Tho proclamation was hardly dry on the wall, Phen on Friday night a fru vocnered outside the Weat Gate sung the com- bustibles which the proclamation referred to. It is believed an iuoundary took the by the furelve, and, fearing the order might be enfarvad, applied the torch without delap.

Japan

NAGASAK.

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will be

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Two guua left unprosoled wors carried away; the 1st Grenadiers formos, back tu confusion, charging into the rear of jquare and cove broke, sat Jac.b's rß‹ fell

cor fita. Tue 66, carried away by the ride.

retreated bulward to their own pro

chals devising wmore s designing the decorations for the Ryu

the surreal ceremonies will be much cho

I is aaid that the attending the erection of the Pramace and a nixed mass without any form

Very beavy fire » a brought on han commonly reported, but the na, hilling any car and wei, und 6 of crudanily became separated traà the Apared to make the respect wiring of so distin, abed a per- the offer is every

rest of the lace and followed the fihazia who had been attacking 108 safe audie aou-ge of the Royal mastu

wallet gardens The conso-valy had We are gratified to learn that tho i es now on the fro the rest of the force, mi Atas und bin recully beat thugh an act it was mail to big minated V.co Coal of the Cursed up help nothing could be dous. Every mates in place of the former occupant why and every every itt hall give to our readers. On the 17th and having gained the first, they will han resigned. 3 Mac Donald is too well-

in hopeless chi and the kuowa in this amly to require words iag unto

A general retroal of praise; but the tiverament of the United tolled, only the antiary and part Sta es is to be congratulated in searing the of the cavalry keeping any sort of oral

na 10 wank Sterling charaction; and to make altere sece, thug ver recbland then estimate

virtues could tra the fugitives from the duro. and aokuwledged abilines which publi. food to Kandahar, which there was a

valer for Vary rich. Tueu follows the astails of the kilioi and wounded,

16 bol.

Waa Likug

patch

As revolutione in an Empire, so this THE DISTURBANCE AT CANTON.kind of riots in China, never happened

(Hongkong Catholic Register.)

without being prepared by a series of Bader the heading Chronicle of the some preceding acts. During the last Week," we paleish an extract from our two or three years, we have remarke

comporary on the late serious that the Mandarins of the provinces of turbance at Canton. We would have Kwangtour and Kwangsi have become published the fulier secounts given by very insolent in their dealings with the bur evening contemporary; but we prefer Missionaries in the interior. Every one the former for some reasons which we knows that the Chinese go step by step

out of a serious disturbance at Canton ore one yields to them the more they inst, we read in the Daily Press a re- press to the second and so go on. Tho (the range which wo publish to-day,) arisance, and the end of all these which had thrown the whole of the rodeavours is always the expulsion of foreign residents at Canton into the state! Europeans from China. The restric- of the greatest slurm. "the troups fios apon the holding of property in tired several volleys. several nien

the interior by foreigners, published had been killed by shots and many in the provinces of Kwantung and The excitement. produced. Kwangsi by the late Viceroy, are a and the resentment of the rioters tlagrant insult to the treaties; and yet, ambled to attack the town.

now seemed to have spread to the in spite of the alleged protest of the LATEST NEWS FROM INDIA. Mary authorities strengthened the guarde at whole of the foreign community, and French Consul, they remain in vigour and Government Treasury and the Bauk of threats of general massacre were openly and are yet affixed on the walls of the IMPORTANT TELEGRAMS:

Bombay, bend 10,000 rounds of ammu made." Next day, however, our morn Yamuns. For the massacre of five tion and 180 rifles, waile the artillery seating contemporary beat a retreat at full Christians in Tuj-en district of Quei- mounted patrols, sist of the Baro-speed, almost retracting what he hadhog (Kwantung province,) some re-

servives of

ficiis abound iwasa posseba.

28 rumored that Ara. Pre obs (ne Miss Faury Knox) is engiged to be mar- ried to a premit etwas gen connected with the diplomatie BETICO SUL now reaidost in Japan.

THE DETAILS OF THE BURROWS CATASTROPHE, &c.

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The following telegrams, which hare not yet been published hote, we have from special sourque :----

London, Aug. 27. In the House of Commaus the Socrotary of State for India, reply to question, said, that the Beius Minister at Toberen had communicated to

(Express, dept. II.) The departure of our or more of our tellow-residente is now becoming an almost weekly occurrence. The Lexi to leave us is Mr F. F. Beaton, who for bus past five

ed in treaty of livadamsos. years has held the position of pl

sur jour, this Lurdakip said, was under the dent of the Engineering Department at the

COLSKICțation) Df the Viceroy and the Vive regal Güve Colliery, during which ticas, we

À lung can confidently say, the curults and re

excited debate took place va sponsible

the lush Coslovaly vote, which the duties connect d with that they bave been dissuaged by hom with a Lusia membora ubs rudied on the ground faction to his employer and with ends to of it lutary character. Plugs Wa himself. He leaves lip the Hirushima Murported ble alternoon, and two debate

will be resumed on Monda

Under-ceoremry for Foreign Affare, in reply to a questi, pripo

Aug. 31-There has been an extra- indiary scare at Kurrschen. It was re ported that of een handed Patkan bad

The mi

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peau residents armed themselves and sent)

wounded,"

their fanaties on board the resule in har. said un the preceding day. This, we dressing conditions, were promised in tour. Eventudy it was ascertained that confess, excited our curiosity and made writing and were exacted by the French Pathans who hati be seen were to us watch the case. Ou the evening of Consul, but they are still a dead letter Beat down by the Transport officer at bibi the same day, the China Mail pub after one good year after this having to purchase can le.

lished a correspondence addressed to it been signed: For various disturbances Sept. 2-Acording to the latest ao-

ever the signature of Sigma, which the which have taken place lately in Kwang- conuis, Geral loberts in ended attack editor very sensibly remarked, he might si justice has not yet been done; false the enemy's position on the is. The foza fairly have suppressed seeing that the reports have been spread in the province will consist of four brigades of infantry, writer had not favoured him with his of Kwantung, of a large body of French- she Vicory information as to proxitual.

Kandabar furutabing part of one and the Lordskip also said that overument number of the fores web Ayub Khau. sode artillery.

General Phayre ea take nome. "It will be seen, therefore," men coming through a subterranean ne park, as he repris he usuot reach continues the editor of the evening channel leading to the French Cathedral is no exact knowledge from the indian

Kandahar for ten days. Ajab bol.s to las per, that we are ignorant as to who in Canton, and to suppress these false Government as to when General Barrows position on the Argaudab river. Ei ta ordered the advance of his force.

zubaabi and Kuinstani crueps are said to teresting to learn," adds the editor, dona very little or nothing. All these, Sigma may be." "It would be in-reports, the Chinese Authorities have In the ouse of Commuta tuis afternoone

ove showing облы of dieaffection

on bearing whether be endeavoured to throw oil we say, have prepared the way for this the Scerotary of State for India, a reply to of Abdur he's succesiun to the a question, repeated the stambul be bad Ameeship, and the Heat troops are not to upon the troubled waters at the time, kind of riot. We might also add the made on the 7th June, relative to the

depended upon.

Ayub is reported or whether he took any interest what false reports spread, on purpose, of maintenance or nut of ise Irunus F, så de desirous to treat for terms. Hash Khan, ever in what was going on." So far as pretended victories reported by the ang Musa Jar, and othere, bave jured this, the China Mail Now, whoever Chinese upon the Russians, and the may be the unknown writer digna, he thousands of pictures spread abroad of nett, 44, 26-It is reported that the pears from his correspondence not to Russians with a rape on their necks, sections ol

Alaria who

Tedente a friend of the French Missionaries. und dragged by Chinese; against which plundered the railway sunvoy again medi Tate miscturf, and toteud tusking a rand in We read in be correspondence "the we think nobody has protested. If the direction of - baldor Mail para exurgerated reports went up to Shameen such a thing had been done in Europe ag of the Bank's troops occurred as by the French Priests," and a little people would have laughed and nothing ight at Kat. The mutiucers, about 14 further the whole thing arose out of a happened; but we are in China; and in

amber, did tule damage and want f

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pure accident, the burning of a building China every nation is known under the taking in Chuppu.

or matshed near the Cathedral and the general name of foreigners, and when was lu julu the army ui A, ob refusal on the part of the workman, one nation is ridiculed, all European in a precarious sate for some time. His pabilobed at Lunetantuple, which was departure,--but more specially the use prepared for circulativa in indie, contala- are now on the rate from ab, and wa possibly backed by the Priests, (the untions are affected by it. In spite of of it is sincerely regretted, and if well- Tag Dammatory aliosa agatat Bl o detached to run sin ma Kelat ir a te, italics are pure) to allow the engines to our not agreeing with Russian policy,

" ધમ માં wishes for his would avail, bia rekuvazy +16, was pain-dd at the vilice of the fund restore couiderde; hir Dużo accom play upon it." Every unprejudiced man wh must confess that Russians are the word indeed be speedy.

Porial Government, and was subsidized by

would think it very unlikely that the valy Europeane of whom the Chinese aries as polition! licor. the Ambassador of Great Britain a

News from Kandanar states that no com

French Missionaries could have dis- are in dread. Whenever any European stopped and the paper cenasd to Constantivopla nad made a rept souladu unication from the Government has been suaded people from extinguishing a fire, bation does anything remarkable in any on the just won the substaY W. feceived there since the 2, which was in their compound, near their place, Chinese say that the Russians are

tx.a.

arm Wýle disha, dated 6, which relate Aug. 30-the Lip Sta of India, Capt.

di wol, and surrounding country clear.house, and not many would of course there. Russians in the minds of the f the 14 the Ghis were report a think the reverse; to launch out, there- Chinese are the strongest, and the only ape Tow, ba boea stecand un b ing in bors. Neuze have fore, during the excitement then exist-people to be dreaded. It was not long stock, the two former on Sunday, and the

Hos Rok of Madagascar. Ad on wouded Ayu and low culots of rank troa jug, ench an insinuation as Sigma makes, go that on the mainland, Chinese were latter on Monday. The German ervette perished, excepting the Second Officer and said, ing dhuat, inca. Vineta departed for Chefoo on Turaday, and was followed by H. B.M.B. Modest and Vigilant on Wednesday, boo

bound for salie park Contrary to expectation, the Comus, & now vessel, and undonbiedly the finest of her class that has visited this por will remain bare for some time. war in barbour-Britial, Comus; Russian, me. Aren-of- data and Africa; Japanese, Amagi Kan,

The Great Northern Telegraph Co.'s table steamer . . Orated arriva truss Shanghai on Monday afternoon, and, after abort stay of half-au-bour, she proceeded to Wladivostock, where she will remain about a fortnight.

Sa Fonte da Franciao for Yokohama, sa ro where he gues to try the effect of a changu of climate open bis health, which has begu

LOOTING FROM & WENOK. Young Acbo aud five others were charged The Russian artisor africa strived from with the unlawful possession of two pieces Singapore on Sauday, and H. B. al.'s cor of hard wood, valus $12, on the 25th. The Tutto Comus frum Yokohams on Mouway, theat advances against rice. There was timber was no evidence to show it, and in the absence Sau Bing junk driven on shore at Tel-wan Kobe on Saturday. Tue Aussian cruisers

• part of the

cargo of the Kum The U. 5. corrette Tinderuga lit for euch the Jury must and a edict for by the recent gale and dismantled. These fastoynick and Zab yake, and the iron-clad

his clients.

По

10

It.

W.

men were seen in pussession of it on the Minin, took their departure for Wlative / fun, whiten iels Valbona vu Juy day.

besoh, and afterwards were seen to carry it to shan-ki-wan, The prisoners all said a man in the sarapan gave them the wood. They wore rash fined $7 for unlawful pos. session, in default, three months' imprison ment with hard labour.

STREET GAMBLING,

His Honour in summing up, after ariti cising at length the evidence which had been addgoed, stated that there could to doubt but that a considerabis fraud had Lomitted by Lobok Tong, but the questi u for the Jury was, Lower, one entirely of

Agency, and if they believed the evidence which had been given for the plaintiffs in the absence of any on behalf of Chan Awa was charged with street fam. the defendauts he ha1 no difficulty in bling on the 28th fast, Chinese P. C. 280 laying it down to them that Lo Chok Tong (Leung Ap) found the defendant and the had acted as the defendants' Agent. His others gambling at dice at 3 pm, in Fund Honour

put the following questi ne to the Lane; defendant, who is a hawker of caker, was abaki g the dice. $1.05 was on the Was there a contract without the two table. advance notes 1

Defendant was fined $5, in default ten 2 Were the advance notes given by days' imprisonment with hard labour, the Nam Sing Cheong in the usual way of money found in actual use to be forfeited Bulleeart

A

thu

Shore

Ú of the 78 Hiblanders

Stad sept 2. The news fruct Ayub's prudence. On the Suth instant, a curres-ed Chinese victories," Now that we is something more than a breach of saying with regard to the falsely report. aug. 8-in the House of Commercamp, rep red from Qt by Sir Kert ist Light the dearot.ry of State o wirdstan, dated Ig: September, is to the pondence appeared in the Daily Press, have beaten the Russians, we can easily Foreign Affie, in ropy to

offret that Ayah bai noen strongly advised in which the writer, after having com-wash away all the others." The pictures, aideration a reply to the Porte solstive so Hi, the great Puwes have under coa

artby one party to retreat to Urisk, but plained that the accounts of the dis- therefore, spread on purpose in the Montenegro; meanwhile, they have ordered

that the advice of those who urged him not turbance at Canton had been glaringly province of Kwanting, were telling the to detect be friends prevailed. Khan and Hasbina Kuas,

Musa exaggerated, assured us that the ac-Chinese people: As we drag the stron atie sips to .endezvous at klaguna.

WADIA

a large count Viscount Hofield has book appointed following of Ghizal's and tribesmen ers

the disturbance given in the rest of Europeans by a rope through bie Under-Bacratury for lucia.

withs Ayub. There is a tribal gathering Daily Press of the 19th inst., was neck, so we can easily drag all Euro- St. L'etersbury, 30.-The Golos publishes ander some rare at Takhtiput TLS substantially correct. This is the peans out of China." taległam hom Krumrock, sting that of Azad Khan, of Kamran, is with reason, why to avoid all criticism we It is a fact that all disturbances in the Vanguard of General So beleffe expodi- | Ayub.

have preferred to publish the report China, including the awful massacre of tion quartered there a word mutilated) 18-

givea by our morning contemporary, Tientsin, have been preceded by false canestring, and offensive operamons -

COREA AND

especially as there is enough in it to reports. We do not know who, we do pended.

prove that the disturbance has been a not see how, but there is always senas Thayetmyo, Sept. 26-A man supposed THE TICONDEROGA MISSION. to to ung ut the band of bhaos who are

serious one, as the editor rightly entitles one at the head of the matter, pulling (Japan Herald.)

it. maranding above Mandalay disguised sa a

the string behind the screen, and direct- and reached the king's private apartments Ticonderoge, has completely failed in his laugh at the prompt action of the Euro- not, therefore, help praising the prompt

We have been informed that Com- poongyee gained access to the palace and wander Shufeldt, of U. 8 oorvette make light of the disturbance, and to reports against Europeans. We wan

In spite of all that has been said to ing the spreading of false and alarming

and able spooch brought forward

was stopped and questioned as to motion relative to the abandonment of the what he wanted; his reply was unnatis mission to Cored, and that until further peans in Canton, any one who is ac-setion of the Europeans in Canton, and 5. S. Jeddah, namely: That in view of Castory, and he was seized and searched orders are received from Washington, quainted with China and Chinese will their having exacted and obtained from what has been disclosed by the Finding eldest dropped from his cloth where no farther attempt will be made by him pesise the attitude taken up by the the Chinese Authorities the publication the Court of Inquiry at

at Aden in

concealed. He had some ten to negotiate with the perverse and Europeans at Canton in the late die- of a proclamation warning the people of the Jeddah it is the bounded duty of the followers, cus them his nephew, and the defiant Government of the kingdom. Closely following the subsidence of the local Government to adopt all the means investigation showed that an attempt on was only arrived, & after an absence of body politio here, as noted between the 15th Luoza Olark, to trial, for his inhuman July tallod basise the would-be manario of the simplest nature, such as rights of operative action of the farsign residents. tsin took place, it was observed, za

The result of the Jury's fading, which tumutuous waves of pession affecting the its power to bring the master, Josephs the king's lile had been meditated, which

As it is known that the requests that serious loss of life may have been

turbance, and we are quite persuaded not to believe in false reports. ..... preferred by the U. 8. Commodore were averted by the cool and collected co- remark. When the massacre of Tien- We shall finish by making one more three quarters of an hour, was es fall: ws and guth iust, dame indications of armes conduct in deserting his steamer, or at least was actually in the pressuon of bis intended shelter, and promizing, in cases of diss With leave from the facetious Quintillus European man-of-war was at the port

1. There was a contract without the two pherical disturbance,

not to be aware that bo wi.ich-although to secure by representations to the Board victim whom he might have stabbed before trea, protection of shipwrecked citizens we firmly believe that Her Britannic The same took place at Canton and woman bat daquisting were The advanes notes were given by Nam rather than abnormal: For September

naonable" of Trade that his osrtianate shall be sac being arrested. He and his nephew have of the United States, liberty of access to Majesty's Acting Vice-Consul, who even in Hongkong, we had not ab

for such a time as will render it im- Sing Chong ta the réuni way of business, par excellence the Typhoon month in this that any lives can over again be followers are all in the rest of his and trade at the ports open to Japan, it in the absence of his superior work- available gunboat. We are not alarm-

8. Was Lo Chok Tong the defendanta General

eneral Agent for the purchase of rio at Saigon

AIDING AND SPUTTING OAMBLERA.** Chan Asam, devribed as a cook unen. ployed, was finel $25, in default one

4. As such sgeut did he sign the advause month's imprisonment, fur aiding and abet. notes and other documents under the same ting the commission of a wiedestexpoar,

of Nam Sing t

5. Dit helaign the a vanos notes es art out in the petition and obtain $10,000 s advance on a purchase of rice real or pre tended sud an Agent |_

Ohsong and had he the de public gambling. fendants autority no to do?

Canton.

September 28th,

B. Lo Chok Tong to the delindants portion of the Chios dos.

is

Singapore. (Times.)

yesterday, (141b) Mr Campbell in a foreible At the meeting of the Legislative Council,

the

his

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before he was

ba

been

put to

to death, and

entrusted to his Flag." This was

his care, nuder

the British

THE HELMUND DISASTER,

Colonial

general agent for

for the purchase of sies at In this Instande and that of itself is s

is not likely that Italy and other nations ed so well and was in constant, coming our readers, but we believe that the Saigom

Privet novelty, the first of warning came by who in a for sentencer expressed bla

***Bounded As such geht Lo Chok Tong did wita from Onps Bollase or Manila, poluta tatlon of the sonduct of Captain Clark and antio desalis of the etion of 37 th ternational relations Perhaps, for the dispatcher. to Ilis Excellency the V that which might persuade us that in

ded by Mr Gilfitan

will have more favourable replies to the munication with the French Mis Chinese watch us more than we fancy, терго sign the advance noten and other dcê iments whence tidings of meteorologie and magnetic bis Offic

Allahabad,

abad, 29.-The following are

overtures that have been made for insionaries at the Cathedral, and writing and a strong decord reigns among thes Officers. The under the name of Nam Bing Cheung, and disturbance or physical phenomena will behalf of the Government, replied that July-General Barrows moved out with present, it is not likely that the United ceroy-is highly to be praised, and to telligence existe between the Chinese of

Верговагу, оп he had authority so to do.

arnosforth forewarn us of possible danger, although the candoct of Captaia Clark and 2,800 men, all told, to occupy Maiwand at States and the other Powers will resort him the Roman Catholic Missionaries the North and the Chinese on the It was explained by the forem in that The gate that your Laus of the 23rd report- his offers ma fixe of the jurors answered "Yes" to the ed the visible effects of down to 6 p.co., was Englishman, the Governmens folt, that is wand und a considerable body utcai to force to compel compliance with thee grently indebted. Although the South. We, therefore, think that it is whole of this question, two "Yes" to the first potior, but were of than at your port; and while waiting for proceedings instituted hers against Unptain valry went out to racunostearty picer fore probably carry out her supposed bow a riot may end when once it has highly praise the prompt and good action Answered Indicated and felt here in lesser measure the absence of any evidence, any legal on our luft. The guns and a troup of Power concerned, Russia,will there- Catholic Cathedral, yet one cannot know gunboat in Hongkong waters, and we of cavalry reasonable demands made. The next attack was directed against the Roman rather impolitic not to have a valuable opinion that there was not sufficient avid fuller particulars from ontside, we are piz Clark would be futile, H. E. the Govermut fire ou the saeuty's Bhortly after ence that he had defendiante' aathority to licularly anxious about Macne, because the presed his conourroue, in the g oral

warda she enemy's lius devlopot, audi Spark did come up yesterday, and now feeling exprosand of the conduct of men became evident we were to presence of nonstrance.

intentions without interruption or re began. A mob when excited is un-of . E. Governor Graça in sending

There are reasons for controllable, and had it succeeded in one to Canton,

do Bo

am

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