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B. R. H. the Prince of Wales to day com-rearing from W.N. W to S.W, until the platsa is 39th year. The Victor Emanuel, 7th and 8th October, when had a pleasant the Froreh mail steamers, and some other breeze from the NW. On the 9th the

No. 5408.-NOVEMBER 9, 1880.]

form, the Trade Reports, if the other contributors were only smaizen with Mr Mackey's spirit, would be worth re- printing, and might in course of time

sarial, without which no family library would be complete.

THE CHINA MAIL.

falloxing opinion of bis Law Officers as to the effect of those laws

1. All persons who are present when a given are bound to apprehend the offender, on pain of being fired or imprisoned for theft neglect.

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become a popular and widely circulated Verals dressed ship in honour of the occ-wiad went round to the 8.W., beginning felony is committed or a dangerona wound others with guns The man with a sword by the legal Press, and the non-reprezinta an affer that was not accepted. Six days

PECULIARITIES IN H. B. M.

CONSULAR SERVICE.

sion, and at all loyal tables tonight the toast will be "the Prince of Wales."

THE Danish barque Dagmar, whlab arrived here this morning, diamanted, encountered A curious piece of Canton news has evore typhoon about sixty miles from reached us within the last few days. A Manila, bat we are unable to give par. British subject recently applied at his ticulars of the event at present, as we have Consulate for a traveller's passport, and not yet been able to obtain the Captain's naked that if it could not be stamped report. We hope to do so to-morrow. by the Chinese authorities before a cer- tain date it might be committed to the custody of a friend who would forward THE P. & O. Co's steamer Indus, un her it by native post into the interior. last run homewards made the run from The authorities at the British Consulate, Hongkong to Singapozó under five days, - it seems, have courteously met the con- Leaving Hongkong at 4pm on Wednia:ay venience of travellers pressed for time 20th it, he arrived alongside the wharf by this, harmless departure from the letter of the law more than once. The at Singapore about 2 p.m. the 25th, Cal

fresh, and decreasing on the 10th, scam panded with some light rain squalls, and a high swell from the N.E. From the 12th till the 10th October mostly also, some times very light, variable winds; during all this time very strong awell from the N, N. E. From the 21st October ill the 2ad inst, (from 15.30 N. and 115.50 E, to 17.31 N. ad 115.88 E.) bad a very heavy storm, some- timos blowing with burdonne force from the northward, at fat some points to the Eastward, and afterwarde going westerly. On the 29th October, the barometer was down to 29.87. The wlad then, blowing with terrifio foros, wont from the N. W., round the compass, against the sun, in about 20 hours to the "N.E., when i

at an Oficer demanding his help for the 2. Every private person is bound to se raking of a felon or the oppression of an affray,

3.

3. It is the duty of a private person to Arrest any person Vesecied in the aliempt to commit a felony. Marder, Manslaughter, Burg sty, Larceny, 4. Amongst the principal felonies are: Child Stealing, Coining, Piracy and Rape. 6. When a private person arrests any person, be abould deliver him over to the Polion, without delay. Tax crews have been made up as follows for the forthcoming Regatta ?——

.cox.

head.

boat, and ainetly aitar wire, when wit at length, the former are not pabi buheen passed, filtern days previously, by the Bbout supped, and was boarded by at all. In Ea land, even the reports of barque Bina. On the evening of the same five men from the Lakow boat, who were vestry meetings, or of meetinge board day Admiral-Ciz placed the Seculara at the armed, s me with swords and pistols, and of guardians, are pablished week by w ak disposal of the British Sunior aaval officer, strack witness on the head, cutting through tion of the Pross (that is, by prohibitin) later the Py leaves. Truly the British his bamboo baty and lightly wounding his st these meetings imporile the re election of public have reason to be grateful for small

the paroshlal representativen Would a inercien. were tied fast and put down the hoid of the Council bo of less interest to the Rat wind-bound in the bay with thres hundred Afterwards witness and two companiona verbatim report of the meetings of the Hearing that the German sohooner Laaker, hakow heat, where they remained til payers and residents of Shanghai that and loven Chinese Qualies on boned, was morning, when they were released, went on would be such a report of vestry and the sheet of visions, Meers, Langfeldt de board their own boat, from which everything mutings to the parochial ratepayers ad Meyers immediately sent off two best loads had been removed but me rice,

residents in F'ngian 7 We venture in of food, and though it was ascertained that identified the prisoner as one of the man in Council. It is a matter of uo smal thoughtful action was fully appreciated by two other men on the fahing boat, who Presa represented at the meetings of the rived slougside, Messrs. Langfeldt & Mayers' Corroborative evidence was iron by the think not. Why, then, is not the local the report was untrue, when the beats ar

the hakow boat, who had bean armed with importance that the Katepayers shoo! the master of the vessel. a mus et; and the prisoner was committed know the opinions of their representatives for trial as the next cessions of the Su on questions of general interest and public preme Court, electing to reserve hir de importance, and in which they themselves

force.

(Before the Hon. M. S. Tonnochy.)

LARCENY OF STORES do., BY. A SERVANT. Kvo Achung, 25, servant, lately in the employ of Dr. Ayros, was charged with the

have a vested interest.

application was acknowledged by the onlating the distance from pert to port at decrossed. For the greater part of the H. W. Samp Richards (stroke), Ihre ny of a quantity of stores. &a, on the Mr Nile Mäler is agent tere, lelt Nawde Creeyshaun (P) The seat of operations,

Vice-Consul and the passport promised, 2560 miles, she must have run over 13. presumably upon these conditions. miles an hour. Soon after the traveller had reached bis

destination, he received, to his utter astonishment, a portentous communica- tion from the British Consul, command

Axosess the many rumeurs

ring about from day to day here in these times of bad

time the storm was so heavy that the vessel could carry no sail at all, mostly being hove to with bare poles and could seldom make headway. The storm was accompanied by strong and frequent rain squalls of burrione

cor.

9th ist.

to

ing him to return to Canton forthwith weather and frequent disaster is ono to the force. From the 2nd November had fine events have yet to be obesen There is panied witness to the deloidant's house, consider a reliable sourco, we learn thar should arrive here about the same time, to meet a charge that would be pre-effect that the British barque Glamorgan. weather and light North Earterly breeze. ferred against him in the Consular Court whire, bound for this port from New York,

of having broken the regulations ter has been stranded on the Praias Shoal. Inland travel laid darn in the Treaty. The despatch was obeyed with all Meera Vogel & Co., to whom the vessel is. -possible-promptitude and a journey of copetgoed, have heard nothing of any mis. 280 miles performed with alacrity and fortuns occurring to her, and base no delight. We have been unable to obtain reason to fear that she will pot tum op Wed. aliable description of the particular here at her due time. She will be des bers omations depicted in the official physi- in a week or so. ognomy when the reply and signature

of the Vice-Consul were produced. The

RETTEN of Visitors to the City Hall Museum for the week ending Nov. 7

Mon. Nev, Ist, Tut

23

- European Chinese.

2.3

2nd,

37

327

3 d.

23

878

That.

4b,

27

201

Fri.

"

6th,

31

Sat

6th, 46

Sua,

7th,

Sunday.

209 280 Sunday.

1,753

Totals 187 Grand total, 1,943.

at

more than mere surmise for its basis, comes A report which seems to have something to us from London. A gentleman there was recently waited upon and invited to take Mr Inouye, Secretary of the Japanese shares or stook in new government bank Daijo-kwan, whose sudden departure from for Japan, the government, in retura for Leila,Measts Woodin, (stroke), Leigh,

Japsa for Peking last May caused some large portion of subsoribed capital, guaran Blades, Raton; hinese cox.

excitement and politi al and Peas specais- teeing to the promoters the whole of the go- Thistle,—Monery “ampoo, (atroke), Duo-

tien, roturned to Tokollama yesterday vernment business. The azines of the lead- man. Lawford, (275b), and Tomkins; and

(3) by the M.B. Co, a steamer Hiroshima ing promoters are given by our o Maru.

correspondent as the Comte de Monte Beccaria, M. Loca The British schooner Lulu, for which de Roy, and Eugóne, Coute van der Heers Hughes, Clarke, and Fisher; and Caldwell

Arroto-Masre

Loba g on the 2016 uit for Canton with and the tempo.ary Police Sergeant Toomey barlog been

chief office, are said Victoria-Mesers Bennett (stroke), Mar-out for this morning about 9 o'clock, wont geral dark, and put lo bere on be, with delightful vagueness, on the Con- ay, (27th) Featherstonhaugh, (B.N.), and to Dr. Ayres hons in caine Road and Tuesday (Sad) as we are informad, in tinent. Mr. Joba Robertson, of the Orion-

distress. Armitage (7th) and Lewis, cỤI

thers saw Mr W. Walion, who iufredhir esrgo and to go into Mesura Boyd & way to Japan. This may be a mere coinci- We hear that she is to discharge tal Bank Corpuration, is said to be on his The crows for the German Cap and other bim of the facts of the case, and accom Co.'s Now Dook for repairs. From what we dence, but it is strange both items of news Bome intention of sudeavouring to secure No. 32 Staunton Street, close at hand. in lady coxswains for some of the compatia roun on the arooud or witness found

the Lutu was originally one of the America Our readers will know what inferences to tions, and wo hope it may be successful, the defendant asleep, and upon awakening

ninety-day" guubosta About three draw. such an additional attraction would, tend him and acarching the rom & large

years ago she changed largely to the interest of all the ladies in of stores werg found, cousisting of Guinntinn aptaje Tucker would suly "pas ber the U. & fag-ship Richmond, we were

and at that Owners,

In response to inquiries made on board

the events of the day.

bottled atont. Bag Ale, Gorm a Beer, for pales." We understand that about two courteously intermed that on the roosipt of hampagne, Brandy-Port-and Shery, one dawn the Foochow river, and, after boing conveying the first intimation of the distress- years ago abe struck on a rock in going the Japan Gazelle on Saturday evening, A question of some importance has re-tin of Bobgns Sausages, bits of dry beached, she went into Dock and bad her ed condition of the furnum, Admiral Clits cently been discossed in Ceylon as to the

paste, curry powder, tins of tes, a fee and wnstard, ed., all of which Mr Wotton copper sheathing removed.

ence placed the Swatara propriety of the Chief Justice of the Colony was able to identify as the property of Dr.

the disposal of Commander St. Clair, the senior British (Courier.) taking part in the work of the legislature. Byra. A pair of socks marked with Dr

naval officer in port, but for reasons suffi- The Observer says :—

Chevaller C. de Boleslawski returned to ciently satisfactory the kind offer was de Ayres initials were also found, and one of & bunch of kogs found upon defendant Shanghai to dar (4th) by the Tokio Maru. Some objection was lately raised to the exactly fitted the padlock of the atore comp

elined for the present, Commander St. Clair H. E. Court Ford. Da. Due, Dalia having telegraphed to Captain East of the thief Justice of this Colony (whether Birlear in Dr. Ayres house, and which Mr Minister, arrived this morning (4th) fremoms, then in logo, tull particulara, and J. B. Phear or Mr Cayley) being asked to Wotton bad brought with him.

Tightsin by the Sin Nanzing.

it is probable that vessel has good in scarci gasist in the work of legislation, or rather On bei g charged with staliug the pro

The Surator having changed her damaged of the turnion. to ald la preparing measures to be brought visions the prisoner admitted having done rank shaft, left for her original destination For the ready and valuable assistanow before the Legislative Council, But ia-

10-, begging Mr Wotton not to pread the (Swaton) coday (4ti },

offered by Admiral Cuz the best and warm- dependent of the fact that there can be no

The U. S. Urvetto Ashuelot went into est thanks of the British public are due: ose better qualified than our presa.t Chie!

no case against him.

Mr Wotton, who lives with Dr. Ayres, Byl & Co's new dock yesterday (3) to and it is reassuring to know from as good an Colony, both fruns his grat ali ities and their huse-buy for about ten months, but while she was in the Peiho some time sizer, mend, that the Utrum is not in a position Justios to legislate for the pouple of this gave evidence that the defendant had bee::get her rudder repaired. It got twisted authority us Captain Benham of the Rich- the uprivalled experisugos Adv oate,

was dischar .ed at the and of let month, A detachment of asi ors from the Theme sullisiontly grave to render assistance abeo~ Queen's Advocate and Judge, there is an

his co- duct bejax very sama:istictory; he marched to the lace round this afterno lutely Deutsoury, and with weather uncal to bund was about, and possibly this detract progress to sumo Japaneso pert where tele- consoling, because it would have been like out a few Crown Colour & in which the wine and beer, had been missed, def

defendant less than a misfortune if this interesting Ubief Justice is, by right of the office, not hing able to give any satisfactory - the ordinary military display, as the Yokohama; but the probability oxists that case bad been nippad in the bud.-Japan member of the Legislature, Both in eru of them. On going to the store-room

flowers were few, comparatively i ap ak ng.

she will eventually make her way to the Tas mail contract with the E. E. and A. Gazette. This is of couces altogether bengkong and the Straits this is the case; this morning Mr Wotton missed about

A demonstration of the va-ion Eurces in entrance of the gulf of Yedo where steam Steamship Coy, I now at an end, and, side the fact, as the security for costs was reediving no subsidy, the steamers of that not, we understand, insisted upon,

also in Fiji, in the West Africau Belle- thres dezen pint bottles of champagne, and bangbai has a very saintary offct on the assistance can easily be obtained. ments, and in Trividad. We do not con- thought it time to take me steps in the Chiese population generally ; and we line are not now bondd to say regular errar, however, is a very forcible illustra- toxu ouuugh to do in bis own Department; be entered by any one having a key to fit ad te huu marobred to the

aider the example one to be followed in our matter. Witness ha obarge of the story

much plesol to see to-day (4) a paragle own case, for the Chief Justice i at more room in Dr. Ayres' house, and it could only of the British blue jackets, beaded by the dates of departure or maximum length of tion of the mistaken policy of holding och ut certainly there is no public offiour in the paleo produced. The value of the the British ships in port marebed to the a murder had been committed at all, it voyage, nor are they bound by the Postal proceedings in Chambers. It this case, it Ceylon batter qualified than the present property found in defendant's room

Its Ground, and after going through was his lordship's own henchman who Anthorities as to what ports they will call must be remembered, the fault was not the the Executivo in preparing measures con- to suspect that prisoner had bean systema head of the Judicial Establishugut, to aid about $15, but witnons had strong reasons

Vacinas evolutions, returned to their re-

, expressing the opinion that it in had sighted the arrow. His lordship at. All these matters will now be guided Judge's but the Plaintiff's Counsel.-E

spectivo Pesaola

almost too late for Russis to think of forthwith exclaimed to the prisoner,

nected with the Admiusication of Justice,sically robbing the establishment for some bad she pleasure of listening to the strain might have easily seized Port Lazaroff To-day (4th), for the first time, we have unexing Koros. Twenty years ago she "Shake hands, Sir. You are an admir by the exigencias of the carrying trade to 0. M

and we feel sure this must be the opinion of

monttia past. the present Law Officers of the Crown, he Hou, the Queen's Advocate and his remanded so as to allow of further evidence marching, we have tournely heard a better Sea of Japan; ut now they are beyond Mr Wattou asked that the ouse be of the band of the British Flashi

and other Portions of the cast, besides Dopusy.

Judging from the formanos ie the Islands of Tamsimo, the key of the buing obtained, and the case digibaud in Shanghai. It is to be regretter her reach. In 1860 it was in her power remanded till Monday next, the 16th inst

that we have not had the plesnare of hearing such an excellent band in th to thrust her jufluence southwards, s0 28 Garden, and we

only hope the

thato dominate the whole of the Korean Admiral Coate will se rd to us the peninsula, which would have made her ture his lordship had a violent fit of Australian Colonies will never ha in ament, commersing twonly year ago, when by the Tokio Chamber of Commerce. The taras, was bonvicted of stealing a bed privilege often extended by herbu Peking; but the happy chance WAR the flar virtual mistress of the destinies of coughing. When it had subsided he thoroughly matiafactory position until these he was Under-Secretary of State for wat kuku, and the average selling pri 2.45 quil, valus$%, the property of Muntoorps of ther nationalities when in

Alli, s firemsu, voourplayed, living in the Asad Accident docuerei in the barb or disregarded, and is now nearly beyond

Consul very generously abandoned the T British bargus Georgina, 315 tons, charge upon the condition that the Capt. Fraser, which left Foochow on the 7th British abject in question should offer July for Adelaide, has not since been heard a written apology for proceeling of. It is supposed that she has been lost on inland without the actual document, and pledge himself to abide by the the Australian Coast, an idea that appears to terms of the Treaty in future. All be strengthened by a dock-house believed to Canton seems to be lost in grate- have belonged to her having been picked ful wonder at this marked illu- op hoar that Coast. It will be noted that stration of official magnanimity. Hear the parable of the good King AL the Georgina has been out now 130 days; be given. It is also said that the necessary other fact which our morning contemporary has fr. quently absented himself both by (42). Thoy Lumberal" about 15th, but the the season, she should make slow but steady frad'a facetious judgo. Vnce upon a time, the manal, length of the passage is only 84 | secunty was at once forthcoming, which is quito ignored in his objections. There are night and day, and may things, such bed o usiderably from the intereat taken in graphie cominunication can be had with

probably as far as can be ascertained days. the very year before that pious King got his system of trial by jury fairly on the wheels, a man was suspected of murder and brought before a genial, Saxon judge or alderaan of the fine, old Con servative school. After a long and careful investigation it was found that, if

able individual. Of course you are ac- which they will now be more exclusively

We hear that the motion in chambers i Hongkong, calling upon Me John Titman to give security for costs in the action againat Mr Kenwick and othere, the com mitteo of the club in Honkong from which Mr Pitman was expelled, has been heard, terminating in an order that security ahould

The

quitted of the charge. But to remindstevoted. It is hoped, however, that maile In may be-of-interest to our local volunteers vindicate the surpassing wisdom of its proaching regularity, and that much publia! Presided at the distribution of prizes to the THAT Japan san afford to compete with Lay you of the power of this Court and to may yet be forwarded with something sp

to note that at Simla, Oct. 9th, the Vicer y Volunteers and

the course of his ad- suspicions, it will be necessary for you inconvenience may not result from the to perform a trivial formality before you change. The mail service to and from the can go bome to dinner." At this juue-

bellowed out, "Carle; bring in one of colonies bring themselves within the pale the King's regulation-dips, light it and of civilised postal facilities by becoming stand it up in a clear place on the floor,

under Lord Herbert, in organising the Eng. sh voluuteer movement. Be compliment

ed the corps on ita efficiency, and dwe t upon

you

LARCENY.

William Prios, 49, of Rio de Janeiro,

Last

RUSSIA AND KOREA, later from its correspondent at Yokoha

The St. Pe ersburg Galos contains s

dress to them expressed his pleasure at-growing country in the world, all other mesing an Indian Voluntex Corps for the

conditions being equal, is evidenced by the Brut time and his deep interest in the move-

statement of cost of rice production furnished

War Average cost appears to bo

so that the producers' first papilt is consider able. We, of course, deal with these prices and tale care that it doesn't set the rushes / members of the Postal Union. We are as he necessity and naefulness of volunteers & silver not paper rates, and proveed up afterwards pawned it Defendant admited had not been recovered up to a late hour [ricans, and above all the English, take

for local service, while bolding that the assumption that if rice hus appreciated force, however large, would exable na to in relative to currency silver has increased dispense with the services of any portion of ia value in the same proportion. Further, the regular army. He e ncluded by re-

that in view of the satisfactory harvests and minding them that the confidence of Gor large surpluses, the value of rise for silver bounden duly and the highest honour to formidable competitor to Saigon, Kangoo, 18 no reason why Japan should not he a fully justify that confdence.

and the other esatera rice porta; or why. flow into this country to encourage increased large sums of specie should not annually production and activity. Ordinary Japan rice at $o silver per kokea would command large sale,-Japan Gazette.

on fire." Then turning to the late pri- surprised as we are vored to see that the soner he exclaimed, You see that Colonies, blinded by their mutual jealon sight-inch dip." "Yes, your lordship," sien of each other, are unable to recognise

Fan see this piece of hemp. at my al- this themselves, on the fact underlying all {ernment rested in them and it was theris unchanged. Under these conditions the aveat and the remainder with hard labour. October. She is a vessel f 2,000 toad, Pacifio sxils under the British flag, while

bow." "Yes, your lordship.” “Well,

you know, the Court could have hung their present inconvenience. you with it. I should be sorry however

to hurt such an innocent and respect- Tax Army and Navy Gazeite of Sept. 11th able person. To sustain the dignity of the speaks of the difficulty that arose between Court and to vindicate its shrewdness in Sir John Pope Konnoisy and Major General arresting you, 1 must nevertheless re- quire you to sit down and chafe your Donovan, regarding the A.D.O. business, neck with the hempen rope that might is settled, because the proper place for a have hung you, till that eight-inch dip young oficer was with his regiment. In

whole of the "Press Commisionar's"

CAPTAIN Baobe, of the barque Queen of Nations, reports, that when on a engage fro a Brisbane to, Manila, on the 5th of June last, latitude at noon being 1 degreas 6 minutes S. and longitude 166 degraca 19 minutes 30 seconds East, after wailing four kuota N.N. W. be suddenly saw breake*, rooks, and sand, bearing from S. by W. t

SATE the Courier of the 1st insti jun

has burnt itself out. You can then go its issue of the 18th September it repro-W. by S. distant about five miles. home to dinner. Good day, Sir." It is duces without acknowledgement nearly the a pity that history doesn't tell us more of this quaint old judge. We have searched through a good many libraries version which appeared here in the mor and half the second-band book-stalls ning paper-by way of explanation, wa in Europe and can't find any further presume, of its prerions statement. The notice of him. Possibly the old latter account is opposed to its former gentleman's biography hasn't been paragraph of the lith, as well as being published yet, because he is said to have had an antediluvian constitution, goulary to truth,

and, in spite of his cough, it is half

usual to

pay

company

Law Notices,

there

IN THE SUPREME COURT OF HONGKONG, Wednesday, Nov. 10.

ORIGINAL JURISDICTION,

a

In Chambers, at 11 o'clock.

and ors.

Ko Leong Yuen and ora,, *. Bau Hay

should not be amended.

1. Summons to show causo why answer

2 SummonB to set down cause for hear

...

same boarding house as defendant.

evening. A seamna belonging to the The prisoner took the coverlet off com-brenola frigate Thémis, fell overboard from her reach. Twenty years ago Koren wan plainaats bank, dozing bis absence, and that vessel and was drowned. Tar body veglected, to-day the French, the Ame- the charge, also that he had been in gaol this afternoon.

the strongest futecost in the peninsula,- imprisoned for one month, the first and V. Hippel, arrived this morning (18) from them greater influence than Russia, Be wice before. He was now sentenced to be H. I. U. M.'s corvett Freya, Commoder and have relations with the people giving a fourteen days to be in solitary coaline Chatoo, which port she left on the 28th sides, 75 per cent, of the shipping in the

plenient of 180 men. Querias eight Krupp guos, her angina are of 2,40 home power, and she has a cumuania has hardly half a dozen vessels engaged in mercantile pursuits. Even

fig. She arrived here on the 12th time has claims to the pentusuta which the ysterday morning (1st), firing the Bitial fate of Koras, Japan, a growing Power, The barque Leyik laft the Old Book if Europe continuad indiffrent to the frora Burrard's Inlet, under the Hain has attempted more than once to assert dag, being then called the fattie Macleay by force, and which she mosus shortly She was built at Hartlepool in 1857, sud short y afterwards w sknown as the Fronth again to repeat, in defiance of the wisken barque Clara Louise. After having been of Russia. On this account Russia George Gloss, 38, and Frank Clark, 27, transferred to the Liberixu flag, she nailed appears to have a very poor chance of

under that of Hawa, ,aud her name became Mallie fighting and dis rderly ondact in Queuu's the property of Maasra Murri and annexations to weak and barren plaven

Mactery

meuoquiring Korea, and must restrict her Sue bas hot

MIGHTING AND CREATING A DISTURBANCE.

default to be imprisoned with ard labour Chun Alok, 33, and Chung Akon, 25, shenonger, were fined. 50 cents ouch, in for twenty-four hours, fx figuling and creating a diaturbaude in Stanley Street on

the 8th inst

DORDERLY CONDUCE

of America, seamen, were charged withi

NO LIGHT OR PASS.

how become flo.,

Quotations, Hokosova, November 9. PM-No Putus, oseb.... 620,

Old Nav felleren, aunt, 620 Old

JJ. cash, 577)

"

Itoad Central, on the 8th inet,

The fire dfdant was filmed 50 cents, or bay ng been bought privately by that drm, on the Chiuse frontier before attempting to be caprisoned for twenty-four hours; the hence the change of

of her name.

to swallow 8,000,000, of Koreas at a second defendant, who bad been in geolog Mr O. P. Blathon, of the firm of Mesura bite, before, was Aged $2, with the altercative 3. C. Farnham and Oo, appeared at the of five days' imprisonment, four of them to Mixed Court yesterday morning to prose be in solitary coutinement, and the rest at cute six men the employ of his firm for hard labour.

committing an assault upon the hoad man" set over them.

It appare that the prisoners are members of the Ninggo guild A number of men were consisted of beef carpenters, and the best man" had ing abroad in the strast daring the night of the same guild. On Sunday the six

employed some man who were not members- wilboat light or pass, and were fed prisoners, and four others ant at present rupt-in Registrar's Office at 10 o'clock: imprisonment.

In the matter of Lau. Ayon, a bank-mall sume with the alternative of a day's under arrest, wont to bis house at Mooting of Creditors for the purpose of

Hongkow, and beat him asverely with declaring a dividend.

clubs. Mr Blettan stated that the man was now laid up in bed from the effects of the treatment he had received, and that he was in terror of his life because of the threats that t had been held out to him. The case was

IN BANKRUPTCY,

An ides having gained ground yesterday that sa the Modests was flying a long pendent, she had received orders to pro- in the British service it is usual, after three osed bome to pay off, we understand that rears service on a foreign station to fly a long pendant; for although there is no re- coguised time for a ship's commission, it is ing upon issues.

of them suspected that he is "round" some-Tas Concert last night at the Temparanos after the expiration of three-gears. The sa noon sa possible where still, or the biography may all opening the season's entertainments ship's

has now been abeunt from have been deferred out of respect to the was, it is generally admitted, one of the seven days, and she may receive orders to Fagtand three years eight months and feelings of his surviving descendants most successful, if not the most successful proceed home via Suez Canal at any me. who are said to be ridiculously like ever given under the game apices Thero ment. The great length of the pendant,

their honoured progenitor of ancient memory..

were as many as 13 songs &o, on the too, was remarked, which, we understand, was 450 feet long. There is no ro programme, and all were gone through with galation as regards long-service pendants. remarkable average ability. A pianoforte The Prince Consort and the Royal Oak solo, from Chopin, by Mr Eastlake, which since, carried pendants of 900 and 750° foet when paying off at Portsmouth a few years opened the concert, was given with much respectively. artistic-taste and ability. à planoforte

REUTER'S TELEGRAMS.

[SUPPLIED TO The “China Main!].

AFBAIHN IN BASUTO LAND,

LONDON, NOV. G

dust from Zingarila by iwo ladica was WITH regard to the wreck of the deis, of Per E. B. A. & C. Telegraph Co's Line. beautifully rendered. A dust by two which we gave some particulars lately,

Ladies "To the woods," was heartily snoored | Galle telegram, dated October 18th, to hand As it deserved it be. "The little Shepher. yesterday in Indian papers, is as follows don" by a lady wm a'qɔensored, AS WAS from Amoy to New Y, was totally The German steamer Asis, of Hamburg, I was dream" by another lady. The wrecked on the cast point of Socotra on the best song of the evening by a gentleman 28th September at 8 p.m. The ora were was "Ever Thing Own" by Mr Arthur, landed here by the Dutch gunboat Madart, The Captain was taken by the Dutch whose rendering was beyond praise, the steamer Prins Hendrie to Batavia, which singer being in splendid voice, fle was vemal saived about 4,500 cheats of ten. The next AMERICAN Wait may be expected here heartily encored, Two or three other

Clark has stormed Molathane's stronghold andan overwhelming forse has roosptured Lorotod village

LOCAL AND GENERAL.

P

on or shout the 17th inst., by the P. 31. #ongs by other gentlemer, and a comic Sin James Ferguson, the Governor of

Francisco dates to the 19th ulk

pass him when he condescends to drive, or

Police Intelligence. (Before the Hons Ng Choy.).

Tuesday, November 9.

PUBLIC GAMBLING,

AK INTRUSIVE GAMESTER.

flang Ashi, 18, servant, unemployed, appeared on a charge of being in complain ant's house on the 18th inst,, with Întent to commit a felony.

remanded for a

for a week, and as the prisoners Complainant, Mok Wai Ying, a shop. were being removed from before the Ma man, now out of employ, said that he found gistrate, a number of men in the Court, defendant in his bed-room yesterday after.uem era of their guild, sotually had the noon about to'olook, and when the prisoner aud.city to attempt a rescue from the

soner before. Defendant aatd be went to were unavailing, however, and the prisons atreet. saw him enter, he ran downstairs into the Police, setting up a truly bideons Celestial Witaess had never seen the prizell as they rushed forward. Their effris the house with a friend to gamble, but that will appear before the Douart next Tuesday. there. his friend bad gone away and left him Captato Bassett, of the U.M S.N.

steater Kiangkwan, informs us that 1,800 more troops had left sokow for the north on the 80th alt., by the steamers Han kuang, Hasan and Pungshing, leaving 8,300 behind, is elas states that the Fairway Buy at the Lausken crossing to almost

The case was remanded till to-morrow,

10th-inst.

with aiding and abetting in the commission Wong Awan, 38, head coolie, was charged of a misdemeanor, on the 7th inst. went to a 38, Nullah Lane, on the 7

Inspector Rivera, with a party of police,

they approached the house, the prisoner. inst, to arrest a party of gamblers, and as who was standing a short distance of, rush ed into the next house to the oe they la- ended entering, and apoa following the de fendantup the first floor, they found the place | deserted, but a mat, carda, some call and Road East, was summoned by Jose V. Maria Dur, apinster, of 57 Queen's other gambling gear on the door, apparently Xavier, engineer, * charge of using an if some people had just been gambling indecant and abusive language, and assault- there.

ing him, on the 6th Inst.

INGULE AND INJURY,

alsamer City of Feking, which brings San quos by an assecce Ohrissy Minstrel and Bombay, hes given orders that no one is in that the prisons were silled, who proved Mr. H, L. Dennys apppeared for defend- in the manant, and upon his application the case was The next ExoLiam Mart may be expected here Me Diwell (Susan Jane), which was full of he delven, along the public highways ingement of this gambling house, sometimes remanded until the 10th Inst

muss the Poons, Bombay, or elsewhere in the anting as watchman, and the prisoner war

on or about the 12th inek, (Friday not) by extravaganes and soomed to emas, Western Presidency. He claims at

London dates to the 8th nất.

the P. & O. steamer Ancons, which brings andisuce, made up the programme. The personal right what le only due as yolun

Chairman at the clous proposed a vote cary courtesy to his official position

THE Humlan corvette Aria, Captain Aman

imprisoned for ten months with had labour & sum of 18 to be given to In convicted mud fled 450, in defaul to be

spector Rivers, out of the fine when paid, to distribuce

unge among his informers.

China.

BHANGHAL,

(News)

Book.

Гарай.

YOKOHAMA,

(Gazette.)

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Na Kelas, cred!, 720 Allowance, Taolz... 6

ainu Mwowej gredit 750 Allowance, Tasks ... B-

Exchange.

Bank, Wire,...

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Demand,

30 daya' sight,

4 months' sit Credits, 4 Documentary, 4 months'algb Indistre, Shaughal, demand, 21 demand,...

80 dags right. Gold Goat, 901 ans *** Sovereigns,

Bit

Hongkong Bank, 66% pram., salsa,

Kakegawa Shares.

Uoios Ins. Soo of O'ton, $1,550) per aliare. Obina Traders' In Co $1,40 per share North China Ins Co., Tis, 1.125 per share, Yangtare Ins. Asso. Tla. 780 per share, Chinese Ins. Co., $910 per share. H.K. Fire Ins. Co., $895 par share. Ohios Fire Ins. Co., $255 per share, salon. ILK & W. Dook, 8% prem Cosmopolitan Dock, par, nomina). H.E.D. M. 8.-bost Co., 323 prem, * We learn that arrangements have been

S'hai Steam Nav., Tha per nominal. made for the sale of the guns of the U. S

Obins Coast St, Nav. Co. Fl.124 p. share. Hongkong Gas Co., 180 paralare, porvette Oneida, sunk in 1870 by collision with the Bombay, to the Chinese govern=

Bongsong Hotel On., $70 per share. ment, or to some speculative agents who

China Buger Ref. Oo,, $178 per share, hope to raske an advantageous role. The

Do, Debentures, ap.c. prem. Chinese Imperial Loan of 1874, nominal ing's enjoyment, and this the audienos sageries Maritimos de France have reduced Ho Aching 37, zoaman, who was remand.

Day 4 into the Lower Dick for repairable mised at when we will lay them before the

of 1877

do. their rates for passage between Caloutts and ed, on the 4th ins on a charge, will others the son why the present very be of and

Gan, anyone tell us (Temperance Union) publio. readily awarded with enthusiasm. The Madras, Pondicherry and Galle so as to not in custody, of piratically attacking and imperfuial reports of meetings of the President of the United States has commute (Taken at Movers Falconer & Co.'s Premise,

Temperatura reporta Tus steam Kenture Castle, we are in audience was a large one, the ball belog bring them within the means of all robbing complainant's best of goods and Micipal Council are not published untiled the death sentences passed upon the mea The Nagasaki Rising Sun reno that the formed by the agents, late London on the well filled in every path. The orbolig farther reduction of 25 per cent is allowed monsy, to the value $18, on the 25th alt, week after the meetings themanlyen have Drinkelle at Kobe, and Ross here for mar Dist ultimo, for Straits and China. A meeting on the whole promites well for the upon retura, tickets, and thens are made :: was again brought before the Cat the Preus in nut represented at those meetings? | communication to that effect has been re

available for four months These: oon-

takeu plave, or why it is that the local der. Upon inquiry we find that no official: Budens of these entertainments during the casalons strike us as being most liberal, fiabing boat in question, gare evidence 10

Lam Afo, master and part owner A TELEGRAM has been received here from | winter months,

Indian Daily Neos,

Fult

raports of the meetings of local pub to ceited by the authorities hore; and that the effect that he left Yau-ti about 8 epaules are published from time tot mu, sono shart time will probably still be re- Yokoliams, sanonnuing the arrival there of "|"

pm, on the 21th ult for Stanley, thera and with commendable accuracy, within .. quired for an offlalal reply from Washing- the Cilusnum, regarding whose serious da. Tan Siamese barque Rapid, which strived at If having heon brought to the notes of theeing two others on the host, besides him for hours after they have taken place, and ton. mage in a recent typhoon several para Hongkong yesterday evening from Bangkok, Governor that the law regulating the arrest sexved bakow boat following them, and Couadithe very Parliament of the left this afternoon (20th) for Tiontain via self when near Gioon Island witnem ob surely the discussions of the Maulcipal TLM gunboat Fly, commander St. Clair, graphs have Lately appeared in our reports:Left Bangkok Reade on the 26th of offenders by private parsons la not geen of the base boat shouted to them to portaude as those at a meeting of, say, to search for the disabled Clarum. The when 10 obeung from Wimess boat, the Municipality-are of as much public in Kobe, having instructions, we understand, solomas, some Binding a place to-night of September last. In the Gulf of Siam nerally understood in this Colony, Elis stop, and when they did not take notice of cho China Coast Stoans Navi fation Com Oliruum was reported here in distress on under our Japan nowa bending,

bad dies weather and light westerly winds, Excellency is pleased to make known the thecall, two shots were fired from the bakow pary. Yet while the latter are packed, Saturday morning, the 23rd instant, having

of thanks to the ladies and gentlemen Madras Mail.

soft, has arrived at Woosung from Wlad!

TOKIOSE.

he had provided such a plo-sant even I will be soon that the company of Mes PIRACY AN The CN, Co.'s steamer Hanków kas gone full 1 particulars of the transaction are pro-

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