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No. 5440.-DECEMBER 10, 1880.1

THE CHINA MAIL.

Ayun; he had been in gaol by that name.

The Jury did not desire to adjourn so that the evidence of Dr Wharry should be

Prisoner declined to make ang states meat.

ble difference Why should this not always gun which did not seem to have been hones, excepting three. Several rioters believed his proper name wa Trong

were wounded. be the case 1 The scenery, stage effects, troubled recently with burat gunpowder; and dresses were superior to anything and other discrepancies were apparent for CoNSTI-GEXELAL Denny has written to yet sen during the presont reason, mad the entire representation was the most complete performance of any opera yat produced, reflecting infinite credit on all concerned, not forgetting the very effi. cient orchestra

quite assured that, had the worthy in presario been contented with producing three opera weekly instead of four, the rewalt, pecuniarily and otherwise, would have proved much more satisfactory to himself and to all concerned. Time is no doubt very valuable to a gentleman having such heavy responsibilities on his shoulders as Signor Cagli undoubtedly han, and his--nxiety to complete his Signora Perelli, the comprimaria of tho Beason here with all despatch would be troupe, is announced to appear as the commandablemaugh if the necessity or fairy, in the Brothers Ricci's comis apere advantage of such a course was apparent," Crispino a La Camare," this evening Buch however is not the case, and we and this lady will doubtless, strengthen are certain that "the penny wise, pound the formor cast.

foolish" policy of trying to do too mach

in much a short time, without regarding

LOCAL AND GENERAL.

in view

The Coroner read over the evidence (which the Jury had hoard Livon and heard

"The Corgner summed up the evidence

UNLAWFUL PISSESSION: Wong Acheuk, 22, senman, was remande till the 18th inst., on a charge of unlawful possession of a bag containing a quantity of Clothes and sundries, bail being accepted in two suraties of $25 each.

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about the same distance N.E. of Tientsin. Operations have been going on at this colliery since the antema of 1878, and no now scheme is at present in contemplation for a coal mine nearer Peking.

When Messrs Siamesen and Co.'s steam. bip Chitiang passed the S. S. Douglas ou NOTES FROM SZECHUAN. the Sth inst. Captain Vincent had arrived there with some divers and two junks Chang-king, Friday, Nov. 5.

chartered by him at Amoy, carrying the Raio, in the foregoon; afternoon fior. Gertuan flag., We understand that he leols confident he can raise the steamer. It in laughter and several cares in which dis-

Letters to hand this day from Kwei-intended, we believe, to build a sort of dam and read. defiuitious of murder and man- Max. thes, 65° sinctims bad been drawn by authorities chow, say that the satbotics of Tang. round her and she will then be pumped bul between the two crimes...

tzu, lain, lave discovered a conspiney From her position this method of once One of the jurors desired to question tho defendant as to his motives for killing the for the overthrow of the Imperial rule in of sloption. H.M. S. Magpie was suchored

getting the following cities, simultaneously-about half a mile from the wreck. nuan but this, of course, waz dis-llowed.

The Jury returned a verdict, of wilfalviz., Tsung-i Fu, Sui Yang Hsien, Mr W. V Drummond made an applica Jen-mat Hsies, Tung-tzu Ision, and tion yester fag (102b) before 0. N. Dendy, Cheng-an Chou, Several of the leaders Esq., United States Consul-General, to set

which Captain Blank could not find ready New York paper upon the subject of Ameri-oard. explanations At all events, certain in-can Conialates in the Far Fast. America, farmers seemed to have known more about he says, does not attach suflicient importance to the prompt establishment of Capsulates the place of export of this large consign at the newly-opened ports, and it this re- ment than did the carriers of the drug spect ha ootapares his own government un-read once already)

favourably with Great Britain which, ba themieird; and the caño is now receiving

establishment of new ports, hot, first to the gravest consideration from the native tells us, is not only, the pioneer in the select the mast available site for Consular authorities at Canton.

purposes aud to establish a Consulate upra it with a full Consular staff. Mr. Donny Turther expresses his opinion that of the Hunted number of United States Consols in China, it was gratifying to know that Congresa, at its last session, Ningpo and Canton, because of the swall revenue received from them. To carry on such a policy would be to abolish move of our most important Consulates. An efficient Consular service of contry is to its com meres what an efficient Pistas Service is to the advantage, and ovenieros of its people.

be What then, ca

of said that vonomy which would demand the abolition of a good Pustal system, because its receipts did not

thousands of dollars were annually

A Japanese natire paper says, "On the 9 iust foreiza firm in Yokohama exported 1,060 rifles Hongkong. In China, it is asid, firearms are at presen: were imported into Japan are being re exported there"

the feelings and wishes of the general The next AMERICAN MAIL may be expected ping parohseed, and, therefore, iilien which to abolish the Consulates at murder against, the prisoner.

in any way the powers of his sriates, or

public, must have proved comparatively a losing game. The above remarks have been most unwillingly elicited, after re- flecting on incidents connected with lust

to arrive here on or about the 17th Dan by the O. & U. steamer Oceanic, which brings San Francisco dates up to the 18th, November,

IN well-to-do Chinese, circles it is reported that the Russian Government has within

China as the price of peace. Rather than pay the money, it fa said, China will go to war.—Courier,

night's performance. It is not necessary A MAIL for Bangkok closes at Singapore at the last fortnight doubled its demands on for us to speak of the merits of such a 3 pm on Friday, the 17th instant. famous opera as La Forza del Destino:

They must be perfectly well-known to In spite of the threatening weather which

And yet the fact remains, that at the re-

THE Japan Herald says Additions con

support the

SUPREME COURT

IN BANKRUPTCÝ. (Before His Lordship the Chief Justice, Sir John Smale) Thursday, Dec. 10th.

IN RE THE PETITION OF ISANG NỮ

This was a petition from a woman, who

her afloat will not be difficult

of this couspiracy have been apprehended, side the will of tho late Edwin Maurice and punished according to law without Smith. He cited authorities to show that mercy. The Governor of the Province no will quald-be effective that created

perpetual is as active as over, taking a round turn the chess wrist, which, he maintained, was the will in question, there out of himself on the Southern frontier being no provision for the final dis

l-distribution of Kusi chow Province, and making of the property, nor was anyone appointed many alterations in the Magistrature, legated or devise of any residuary estate. On these grounds be maintained that the exalting some towns to the dignity of a

will was defectivo and inralid. The Consul Magistracy, and abusing others, by de- Generat took time to consider his decision.

son have been fighting at a Theatrical having; it is believed, come to an

10 sa under

the merest tyro in mattoră operatio. has been experienced to-day, it has been tinue to be made to the Japaneao navy in its expenditures. Even, therefore, was the kooper of a brothel, to be adjudic priving thein of their Magistrates, Some Mr Drumcond acted on behalf of all the presentation of operas not to bo nained decided by the Regatta Committed to the shape of torpedo boats. A few days drawn from the public Treasury tasted a bankrupt. Mr. Holmes appeared for of the soldiers of the Kuel yang Garri- persons interested under the will, they

the petitioner, who was brought up in cas in the same breath with the Sonator's out the existing arrangemente. to- since we noticed the-arcival at Yokosuka on Consular sexy100, it would find its way tody of an ethicer from the gaol, whero she performance, and shót a waiter, at a standing as to the disposal of the testator's

a into the Treasury increased away is now a prisoner for debts masterpiece, we had erowded and un-morrow, unless there should be a change from England of four of these forquidable. back cough the value of our cop that there was no sabedule filed of the two soldiers are to be decapitated and

engines of modern warfare, and we observe times long

It was pointed out by the Cldet Justice to stall, through the thigh, for whith thusiastic houses, whilat, as shove re-for the worse in the weather, in which case from our Tokohama filon that auther But instead of this being the case, I regret

three othcers punished, by treble censure, marked, last night's audience was only

Mr Holmes said the debts due to her The water dragon was taken through the fairly numerous, and but indifferently an "Extra," will be published by 9.30 torpedo boat was launched on the 16th say the government receives quito a large petitioner's assets.

Instant, in the presence of

Admiral revenue from this source, for it must be at The cutter yacht Tris his been Enomoto, Minister of Marine, and other the expense of an efficient and bouest servios. wera all-of a peculiar kind. They amount appreciative of the best work you done am.

We need more Consulates filled, not with ed to a considerable sum, but he advised streets of Kusi yang, in procession, and liberally drenched with water by the Micawbers who sit down to draw their her they were not legally recoverable to have engine of five hundred bobo alia mwalt for something to turn The Chief Justice asked if this was as inhabitants in order to induce a fall of pewor, although only alightly over one hundred feet in length, and loss than eight up,' but with active, energetic men who un- ther of those Lontribution Bank cases. feet beam.

derstand the solamusicial advantages of their. Dir Bolmes sold it was not and stated

Saturday, Nov. 6. own country as well as the demands of those the nature of the petitioner's business. Soping there is a prospect of having

are accredited to. Theu pay them they

Some conversation ensued in the course this port opened as a Treaty Pork, soon,

by the united strength of the company, scratched in both days' races, and Mr Leigh officials. This new craft is reportat Surely Signor Cagli-caanet be blind to therbarrow's cutter Sunbeam, 7-tons, in on facts which are apparent to everybody tered in her placed else. That his artistce are nos stale and

passé with their recent exertions is not

the Signor's fault, for they have certainly AMONG the passengers who arrived here

rain.

• had

Thor the Commander-in Chief of the Ting, the C.M.S.N. Co.'s steamer Fangshun from Chinese Navy, arrived yesterday (10th) by Takn. He was accompanied by Hizleen Chinese officials and Captaine Johnston and Clayson. The same steamier also ns passengers 220 officers and soaren of the Imperial Navy, who ware transferred to one of the frigates stationed at Weorang It is believed that the Government com template sending the two foreign officers and then seamen to England, to fetch out

had a busy time of it since arriving in per B. 8. Chinking from Shanghai, last Two new journals have made their sto derota more time to their Consider duties. of which the Chief Justice laid it down I have ventured to Romanize the name stoel frigate, if not other war vessels Hongkong; but, even their sirénuous night, is a prisoner, named Mahomet Dowd Pearance; one lu Tokio called the Rikuge Whereas, with a small salary, their time is that every cabt which the petition bellered

efforts to win and retain public favor, who was convicted before the Chief Justice have only been partially succesful, a L. R.B.M. Supreme Court at Shanghai on ovidenced by the apathy displayed at the the 26th August last of stabbing Mr Whar most artistic performance of the season. The patrons of opera are tired out, and ton, on board the British ship Emily, at eas require reat. The most seductive pro- on the 3rd August last, and was sentenced gramine which can be issued will hardly to four months hard labour, and again attract a fall house for some days to convicted on the 8th December for assault-anxisting in tlio Introduction of the Christ for romoval from office."Shanghai come, or excite the genuine onthusias

which greeted the troupe on their firating Mr Barnes, keeper of H.B.M's Gael,

and further sentenced to six weeks

appearance.

hard

Zasshi (Univeral intelligence) and the

bar in Kioto, styled the Rio-fie Zasshi principlly taken out in worrying and frett- Intelligence affecting our two Roligione)ing from one quarter's end to the other The Tokio paper regrats that there is bot trying to make ends meet. With liberal in this Empire one settled form of religion sauld be accoratet for as the property of salaries, all fees from whatever sourgs in which all classes can join. It states that she doverument, while the collection of such Christianity in a very good faith to believe, and will supply the want. Therefore the a thing as an unofficial feu-the curse of Rikugo Zauki is started with the ides of the service-hould be held to be sufficient tian religion to Japan. The Rio kio Zasalis, on the other hand, is established for a diametrically opposite purpose. It is an nounced that the wission of the paper is to protect the Buddhist, and S' into religloss from the alarming increase of Christianity

INQUEST

VERDICT OF WILFUL MURDER.

An inquest was held today, at the Go-

in the Empire-Hinge Netes Transvernment Civil Hospital, on the body of Li A Lai, the circumstances of whose case

The great success which attended this labour. reproduction of La Traviata was owing principall to Signora Vela's line per. We note the arrival, por steamship Chin formance as Violotia; but the light,iary, last night of six out of the fifteen sparkling character of the music had of "subscription" Griffins. They were drawn A boRRESPONDENT of Nature gives the have been already placed before our course a great deal to do with the favour for to-day by lottery by the subscribers and following oure for and protection from readers. the enligt at presentation set with at the subspace the us for

the hands of a somewhat indulgent and other nine are expected to arrive here by not over-critical audience, La Forza del Desting is a work of quite a different the next boat from Shangbai, probably the With the exception of one French mail. The Diamante, which arrived BWAII. scout, the whole of the opera is conspi-to-day, has brought two of Mr Houry's last cuous for the sublime grandeur of the year's winnets, Cumshaw, winner of the music. Heavy oporas are fur mors dif Champlons," and Kvil Genius. ficult to represent than those of a lighter class, and this fact must not be lost sight

:

Dr. Marques gare evidence that the de- ceased was admitted to the Biospital at 11

A young friend of mine, severely bitten by mosquitous and unwilling to be seen su disfigured, asat for quassie chips and had Coiling water pouted upon them. At night, after washing, she dipped her hands into the quasi-water and left it to dry on her face. This was a perfect protection, and continued to be so whenever applied. At the approach of winter, when flies and gusts get into houses and sometimes bite veno-

ronika old, was thus attacked. I gave the nurse sume of my weak solution of, quassia

be lok to dry on his

WAS Lace, and

of when critically reviewing Signora CONCERNING the paragraph in the N. C. D. Gonolini's magnificent rendering of that News relating to the Hacahin, we hear it, & graudebild of mine, eighteen

Either

to be due her, whether it was disputed or of all the cities burdoring on the Great besides. As the officials wish that the men not, whether it was lagally recoverable or River, from I-ch'ang Tai, to Chung shall have some practical experienos in ch'ing Eu; the work has been done ac- navigation, one of the 0.39.N. Oo.'s not, should be included in her schedule. had, only the other day, given in the case Index to Dr. Williams Dictionary of transportation, and the name of the site Mir Holmes said that Mr Justice snowdon cording to Wade's system, from Acheson's steamers will probably be used for their which sent this womad to gaol, a decision the Chinese language,commencing at that a debt frem a brothal keeper for rice

was recoverable, as it was for food and even I Chang Fu, these people must live. Mr Francis, when. on the Bench in this Court had given a

decision exactly the other way. He had a Tang Heien. held that the creditor was not entitled to.

K'wei Chon Fa.

recover.

The Chief Justice asked why. the parties

did not appeal. There was a splendid case

KF-

S

for an appost and a very fine point to be Wan Heien, decided. They had here two conßicting

decisions of a single judge. He would say.

nothing as to his own opinion on the point, Flag Tu Haien. **I have a notion," his Lordship said,

daresay I am wrong."

I

酆都深

Kwei Chou,

Ga H.

Wu Shan Hsion.

巫山縣

Yun Yang Hsion.

Chung Chou.

Fou Chou.

but

蒲州

Chang Shou Haien,

The case was adjourned till next Ceart day and leave was given to amend the petition.

Police Intelligence.

(Before the Hq. M. S. Tannocky,)...

Thursday, Dec 16,

YETTY LABOENY,

BĢEDIAN..

a. m, on the 4th. There were two wouodă în. the man's chest, both pauetrating the luge, There were also two wounds on the face penetrating the check. The deceased died this morning at six o'clock. The wounds were provably inflicted some

by sharp instrument.. It was possible they were aclf-inflicted.. The instrument must

Amdi, 35, seaman unemployed, was con- victed of stealing a blauket, the property of have been nued with some violence by .dick such wounds. Death W 帮题。

another

anned Alla Abdoblia, on most trying character, Donna Leonora rumoured that this vossol is being fitted up

doubtedly thornis of those wounds.

the 11th instant. Complainant had hang Decexted was under De Wharry's charge, the blanket out of a window, from which it in the opera under notice, for a trip to England, to take thatce the not bitten again. It is innocuous to chil but witness also attended him. dramatically or vocally the popular prima

Foi alam, mother of the leccused (Lius picked it up and tried to sell it.

had dropped into the street, and defendant has never before appeared to better ad- Chinese who are to take charge of the drop, and it may be a protection sisu vantage in this colony. That the part ironclad now building for the Chinese Gaagist bed insecte, which i have not had Alai, 33), who said deceased lived with ber

the opportunity of trying, When the at Circular fathway, gave svides as fotoprinosed for fourteen days with hard Defendant was fined $2, in default to be exactly suited the artistes style Kunst vernment, it is also said that the aeshin Roiution of quassia is strong, it is well-toweOn the maching of the 4th he went pre be frankly admitted, but her dramatic will undergo certsiu alterations necessary known to be an active fly poison, and is out, and a short time after ten o'clock intentions were so admirably pourtrayed, to roader her moze suitable for this Honolulu mixed with angar to attract flimsy but this man informed me that my son had boen that under any circumstances, a great trade. These statements are of course axere la not strong enough to kill at quos.

Signora Genolini had recovered her vocal powers in a most vila of gossip that may or may not be the remarkable manner, for the voice which real truth, sad must be accepted for what had lost almost every spark of freshness they are worth. when she sang the music of Norma, was

Яuccca was certain.

..

The Si Pao prints a copy of a proclamation, issued by the tlovernor-General at Caution, with reference to Roman Catholic. The Governor-General quotes the article in the French Treaty, which declares the goodness misionaries permission to preach ity ensure to converts the right to perform ita

now in the most perfect condition, and TRE Chinese Revenue Cruisers appear to the artistic facility which marked her be having a lively time at present, prin. the Roman Catholio religion, grants to rendering of the florid music of the part, was worthy of the highest praise. The cipally with boats which make Macao their

splendid voice was conspicuously die the most daring of the Chinese smuggling played throughout the performance, and boats were acedited lately with having her execution was faultlesa. The dramos-

and

tion

He told me

.

my 10-

L

LARCENY BY A SERVANT,

Fung a Kum, 22, cook, was charged with stealing a gold locket and a pair of gold war rings from Dr Clonth's house, on the 11th

instant.

Auba Muller gava evidence to the effect that she was living in Dr Clouth's boues. On the sixth instant she left a gold locket, belonging to herself, on the mantelpicos in the nursery, and on returning to look for

Chung Ching Fu 重慶府

Chiang Fei Ting. 江北曬

is mentioned as that of the ship likely be selected. The Fungshus experienced very cold rough weather on her trip down, encountering a strong N.W. gale with high sea, and frequent storms of snow and hail, Mr Inouye, the Japances Minister, for Foreign Affairs, whose movements between China and Japan during the present year.. have been watched with som interest, returned to Chins yesterday by the M. B. Co.'s steamer Takasago maru, Mr W. Reiners, Bassian Consai at Hongkong, also arrived from Japan by the same yaszol (Courier.)

The Pecki will make another trip to Taku this winter, taking some heavy machinery for the Chinese Government.

The Gierlyon went alongside the Auto- ciated Wharvos this afternoon, (10th) after discharging a large consignment of mani- tions of war at the powder anchorage,

The magistracy of Tohfang Fu, -called Tung-hu sien, thut of Kust chou Fu, Feng-chieh. Haien, and that of Chung-ching Fu, Pa-lision. Thus Kuei-aidence during the winter. chou, Chung Chou, Four Chou, Wan Hsion, and Fa Hsien, are single names; all the est double, but Kuei chou Fu is usually called 'uei Fa, simply.

tanda Minister to the Court at Peking, is His Excellency J. H. Ferguson, Nether- expected in Shanghat shortly from Hong kong. He will make this port his re

Sunday, Nov. 7. Trude iz slack, and everything dull The revenue does not respond to the Central Government, and the Governor several calla made upon it of late by the

Goneral finds it difficult to raise taxes, out of the ordinary course of things: his notion of the Piggery las having mor ably failed he is frightened to try another, for fear of failure, but the demands of Peking for a million of taels mast be satisfied in some way,

Wo notice that the Garden Committee

pro planting a number of trees on the Band, that duty devolving on them. The new trees pro in rogaler winter trim, and bare can be. It is a pity that ever- greens have not been planted in place of those arborical skeletons, so there are many kinds. in Shanghai, which could be easily obtained. There is a camphor tres on the Boul, near Cruton Road, and it has been there many years. It is to be hoped that the Carden Committee will leave that alous, 08, thora are quite a number of people who take an interest it.

(Mercury)

Steamers are still going to the north, the shohi is advertized for Taku on Saturday, and the Appin for Wladivostock the same day. Both steamera expect to discharge on the ice.

in

We hear that torpedoes have been ikid Chefoo harbour.

The Case of Johnson v. Drummond will come on for hearing in the Supreme Court,

on Monday next, before Chief Justion

French and a Jury, at 10 o'clock.

The water works company allotments

are out they are to the

te proportion of 50

Quotations. HoxOKONO, Desember 18, OPIUM-New Patua, cash.... 635

track by a man named Acho. Auhai. I did not then see my son but found him bera next day. When 1 came to see him today he was deal. yesterday to come early, or else I would not see bim. The prisoner was a very good friend of my son's. He was often staying

Ting, as a good officer, had written to at my house. fle was that there we

the throne saying that he had gained months ago, I know of no reason why

Tis. 600,000 on the salt business, and they should have quarrelled.

it, found it bad disappeared. Two or three that he had forwarded Tls 400,000 to 20 & Jurce: Bay on told me saveral rich, sympathetic quality of the Signora's place of rendezvoua. Some half-a-dozen of ceremonies fe also refers to the proefpt times that he was struck by this man. gold ear-rings from the toilet table in her done something ulas with the other Tis. weeks before, witness bad lost a pair of Twoh Tung-tang, in the Northwest, and of an imperial Decrae in the year 1802,

1862, osima masy

days to Bue

room, Nuthing wore was seen of the stating that loman (atholio missionario y son was always giving him some cloth lookst by witness until a week ago, when 200,000, to his own satisfaction; accord

to apright and respecta la mer, and all 10, and be was always losing the same by

police officials to whom thy may paj višta mnat

brought it to witnessingly the officials at Peking, who never constable, was going. My son struck that men we to ask if it was here, and she im can have enough money, considered that tis interest was sacriticad to some extent docessfully evaded or beaten of our little out them with courtesy.

blows with his open hand on the face on mediately recognised it. Defendant was when a Governor General acknowledges per sant.; at least we know of some in that In the first scene with the Padre, by the crumer; but to an ens unter lately-one of sued in reply to a memorial prosented by the prorious sight, breatse he could not smployed by De Clonthi as cook's waistant, having Ils. 600,000, he must have proportion.. The total applications in

Lue faung-li Yamen, at the instanco of the

give back the jacket. My son went out and his duise prima singing to the audience instead of the smuggler's craft was captured within's

"French Minister in Peking. Finally be

House. The sursery was on the

coast ports and Japan swelled the amount to Signora Bagagiolo; and we strongly souv's throw of Macao watera. Not a little states that this French Consul has ext morning to look for the prisoner to its due did not require him to come million or two to spare, so they have Shanghai ware £90,000 and those from the sak him to come and take his morning ground floor and communicated with wit arranged it so that he must forward to over $100,000, or more than the whole recommend Signor Gauolini to amend indignation is said to have been stirred by requested him to issue a prociamation. He

Insal. He found prisoner at the Recres geed dressing room.

Tis.-1,000,000 (One million) to Pekin, capital called for. The London prompfere Liverefore reminds every one that the right this fault in fatare performances. Que che apparent inaction of the Pozing to preach and to practice the Roman Ground. Then prisoner said "Why

Auting Inspector Perry gave evidence to without delay, and consequently have apportioned £60,000 to Shanghai, China ratio dialogue should not be sung to the

Now are you having foned the locket in a pawn shop, in driven the bonost man to his wits end and Japan, upon hearing of the alamily audience, and the habit of doing so, authorities-not because of the strictness Catholic religion are secured by treaty, and on you beat me yesterday? anfortunately too general on the lyric observed with regard to the cruisers, but in orders the elder folk to keep control over No back to beat me again 22. He said, Wellington Street and sent it to Dootor to gratify his superiors or the Imperial with which the capital was tendered for."

No, I want you to come and take your Clouth's house to be-identified, and after Government.

Then he took out a fan daggerwards took the accountant of the pann stage, is excedingly insrlistic. In all so far sa the Mudo authorities pocait the the younger ones sad prevent them from real

Monday, Nov. 8. other respecte, we have nothing" bat | junks to’blaże away at the revenue craieste / Making · any, disturbance, and bringing and stabbed him, Previously they had shop, up to the house, where the defendant

punishment upon themasives.

always been on good terms,

The latest news from the frontier of The same paper also gives a proclamation,

was pointed commendation to offer, and the favorable after getting within Masso wature, well

Leong Bing, seaman, unemployed, said : | W

out as the man who had pawn the Lo-le country is that a whole batta verdict of a not too enthusiastic audience knowing that. the cruisers are prohibited that subject of behaviour to foreigners I was walking at Gap Street, Tai

issued by the Tartar General at Canton, on On the morning of the and sous. 9.30, the loret,

Evidence was also given by Lai a Ying, lion of troops, belonging to the Shou- we most heartily endorse, Signor

the accountant at the pawn shop, with re- teu brigade of irregulars, has been cut Boganini appeared in his true colors as from returning the fire in that neighbour generally. The Tartar General has learnt ping-sban near the Recreation Ground, Don Alvaro. A more fuiehed pieco of hood. It is oven afirmowe know not that latterly when foreign affidish or mer and heard people, quatrolling round, gard to the locket, which he said had been off, and carried away bodily from the pawned twice, once by a China woman who main corps by the Lo-los. It appears that romantic acting could not have been with what truth-that the smugglers fire at Ghauts go into the part of the city occupied to the hillside, and saw the deceased and redeemed it the next day, and sikerwards they were seat to out off the Lo-lo on a by-

artar garrison, they are frequently the prisoner and a numb of other won desired, and his singlug put all his pro thais adversaries of the revenue benul lot of ignorant men and boys. That this beat medast night?. Do you come to boat

***forelyn deviis" by | there. I heard prisoner say "Why did you & man, wilness believed to be the de-road to some city in the neighbourhood vious efforts completely in the shade, when under ourer of the Macao forta. It should be the case is the fault of parents me again? The deceased took hold of

fendant, for $7.50.

Those was the remanded to the 23rd of Lo-lo land, when the Lolo proved too. who do not teach their obilares properly, the prisoner by the chest and I saw the

strong for them and cut off their retreat. instant.

It is said that the Lolo bave many of the military police' who fail to keep order prisoner stab him with a fan dagger; he in the streets, and of the officials who de gave him two blows; then I called out

Foreign firearms, which they knew how Chun Akal, 24, hawker, Chua Achan, to aso-better than the Imperial troops, not, seriously forbid such commnuders of the troops a thorne catch him and he ran away. I joined

are therefore

20, costle, and Chua Leung Sat, hawker, who are so lay as to let their rifles refore in pursuing him. Deceased ran sa far here must be no distinction candy but woen after the deceased prisoner got away. I with balog concerned in a robbery com useless for battle when the time comes. ordered to impress upon their men that Prays and then fell down As I looked wore charged by Police Sergeant Toomey,spoil with rust, and so render them

about it. By the time I went back a

& cons inst. table had taken the deceased to the hos- Sergeant Toomey had visited the house are reported as ignorant of the use of in which defendants live and searched their rifles. So they allow the mon to do as and paling beef and king at foreignerspital. I kusw the deceased over a year,

them names, they will be

but not Intimately. I

I would not say persons, and an informer who accompanied they like with them; some take a piece of and brought to justice, whet, not only will that he was quick nur that he was the officer had found two pawn-tickets te sand stone, and go down to the river to they themselves pe severely punished, but their parents and elder brothers who have quarrelsome. I know the prisoner niugelating to articles stolen from the house in scour the otside of the ride barrel which a little boy. He was a hawker Tank Lane, and also a pair of cotton has cast so sanola labour to polish and tai ed to keep them under proper control and a thief at Masso. I do not know any trousers which were identified as part of temper cfa blue colour; others scraps the

thing of his botng quarrelsome, 1 kuow of the missing property. Courier's Frune,

deceased. I am quite sure the prisoner is no reason why prisoner should have stabbed

To the Foreman When the decussed and the prisoner wars talking together both

is abondantly evident that the Chinese

by the

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LABGENY.

representations of timilar charsotera. As the usual game for the Revenue aruising disorderly Pranguers, and that these went to prisoner's mother and told hermitted at No. 41, Tank Lane, on the 9th The officers in command of the troops,

THE

which can lead to no

Defendant denied any knowledge of the rast off with their swords. robbery In question sud said the informer must have brought the pawa-tickēts and trousers with him on eutering his house. fe did not live at the house in which be was found, he was only visiting there at the time.

The case was

was remanded til! 20th last.-.

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His fiue tenor voice, although none the better for a general vibrato, which was noticeable at times, was used with much users have not the run of Masao Barbour skill and discretion, and his high notes such as they have at Hongkong. were taken with conanmmate ease. The It would neem, however, from what we Don Carlo of Signor Burgauschi was

bear, that the smuggling mania in not cop conspicuous for all those excellences fined to the common junk-man who form Chiuso and which, have characterised bie previous"

The desire to increase his little good, unst all be prevented. In future, if Bator and vocalist this artisto is always | folks. artistio, and in everything he attempts store is not above the ambition of many he is a tower of strength to the cast Chinese officials. This weaknem is not The bearty applausn bestowed Оп Signors Boganini and Bergamaschi for altogether a new development, although it their splendid singing in the well-known is not very aften brought to light. On

Urian las, 300, of C'son, $1,500 per share. duetto was richly merited, and we were Friday last, however, a one was stumbled

Ubins Traders' Ins. Co., $1,400 per share. glad to sus both artistes honored with over by one of the European cruising Tas investigation into the forgery of

North Urine Ins. Co., Tia 1,126 per share, such an unanimous recall. The Padre

Yangteze Ins. Aston, Tia. 750 per share. of Signor Bagagiolo es another captaina which is somewhat. anggeative. General Garfield's, letter advoouting Chineas the man who stabbed the deceased...

Chinzon ini. Co., $800 per share.. performance, and materially added to the Captain Blatky who of course has orders labour still continues in New York. The evidence educed shows that fag sitites of

H.K. Fire Ins. Co., $900 per share. strength of the out, It affords us much to overbani all nativo-ommanded craft and the letter ware for worded by the Democratic

China Fire Ins. Co. $255 per abaro, pleasures to be able to say a good word to make reports upon their ondition and National Committee all over the West

H.K. & W. Dock, 11 %.prem. sales. (N. O Daily News.): To Sorgt. Perry: Acho Achai is only the

We hear that the O. M.S.N. Co.'s steamor Cosmopolitan Dock, par, nominal.. For Signor Corti, whose Fri Melitons movements, came across a stem-launch The spurious character of the document has prisoner's nickname. I don't know his

Hatchin is being fitted up for a long voyago,

H.K.

.G.M. S-boat

prem. was a really first-rate bit of humorous acting under the orders of the Lekin been absolutely proved. A newspaper repur proper name.

Suat Steam Nav, T. 3 per ti nominal. ter named Phily, arrested for

for the Turgery is

Lo A-ou, hawker, gave evidence as to

Rumour says that she is going to England soting The critice task of censuring Collector branch of the great textil under examination in the Suprate the quarrel between prisoner and the de

with about two hundred Chinese stadents China Cosat St. Nay Co., fls. 124 p. share, subordinate” performers who are throat

froto the North, a large number of whom Bougkang One Col, $80 par share. into minor obaracters altogether unsuited gathering syndicate that is quite separate Court of this aity. The discussion of the cased on the previous night, when deceased question throughout the country has been stapped prisoner on the face twice with his

Hongkong Hotel Co., $7à per share. arrived by the Tautah on Wednesday (8th), to thoir capacities, is a very unthankful from the lioppo's operativas. The reports very animated, and has resulted in a riot at open hand for failing to rotura a jacket John Murray, 46, seaman, against whom and the remainder are expected here by the Chlos Sugar Reb, Ço, $182 per share,

Fungchun. We have, however, bean 1233-

Do. one, so that it ir quile a relief to have an from then launch people was quite excis Denver, Colorado, where on the 81st ult. & Ourrowed. Wites and others separated siz previous convictions were proved forte to test the truthfuldess of this

Debentures, 8 pa, pram. able

Obiraco Imperial Loan of 1874, nominal opportunity of commending gentleman ing. They had, mogording to their account, mob took possession of the town, attacking chom. Primour thou went away. But focus of a utile pature, was in five The officials of the Company, as might he

all the Chinese appearing in the streets, and (who, in his own peculiar line, is been fortunate enough to capture a boat destroyed the Chinese honate. Several

suillings, with the alternative of fourteen The

of 1877, were very much excited that evening days' imprisonment with hard labour, for } expected, are rotisent on the sublect, but pur- Leung Asing, P. 171, gave some formal unquestionably a capable artiste) on

bolig drunk and incapabls in East Street, from what we do has some new scheme (Taken as Mesore Falconer Cola Premino,

hear we should not be

Temperature. S whom the lack of criticiens has fallen as with 800 balls of opium on board they sons were killed and many were wounded. evidenos.

One Chinaman was dragged out with a rope

formal evidenes of

learn surprised to Inspector timer rather deverely, signor Corti, not bad, by means of their bow gun, sunk the around his neck and had his skull crushed the

Ubarged with stabbing

of enterprise on the part of prominent

Queen's Road,) only acted w 'll as the unctuous Fra, but hateful smuggling craft, securing the drug in; another had his car out off but the deceased, prisoner admitted his guilt,

** Apprehension,

nese is on the point of development. police reboned him, taking him to the gaol, saying, Yes; he beat me." Two conte Ind, 28, a Siamese Rosman, unemployed, In our issue of the 11th November an his buffe singing was ezoredingly praise only'as a souvenir of the doomed boat; and sub surrounded the gual, threatening tv and a amall pookat-knife ware foned on was charged with stealing a shirt, valus 75 peared a paragraph to the affect that four Barometer 9 ̃à‚Min worthy and he quite merited the they were on their way with we booty Lynch him. The fire department w but read over to him and he said, Yes: be. tail for sale of clothes in Lawar Lascar † Glenorchy, were to proceed to Poking direct was erdorim. At the Folies Station the charge was cents, the property of Lan Afuk, korper of mining engineers, who arrived by thestermer

wore excited,

bad

(Buford the Hon. Ny Choy,).

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spplause his performenes elicited. Big the properly constituted authorities Cap-ed out and throw water on the mub, nota Cobianchi had very little to do an the singars Presiorilla, but that little tain Blauk, accepting this persplosions or were atacked, and two flemen word beut me On Monday last prisoner was Row. Defendant accused complainant of the working of a coal mine which was being TAKAMONETEE

wounded." Thres hundred spesist constables saken, with fire other man, to the she did exceedingly well, the character planation, undertook to donroy the launch. had to be sworn in for duty. But

single of the deccssed, #hi ecoded bind taking the shirt from him, and called two ? opened within eighteen urites of the capital Do. Do picked out witnesses, who, however, only gave evidenes We are now informed by a gentleman on- being exactly her forte,

Instead of 800 balls, no Ima than 181 chests incident is reported where any resistanon without the slightest hesitation the pri- of having board defendant, and the Uhine-gaged in the mining enterprize in the North,

was offered to the onslaught, Quiet was soner as the man who stabbed him. He The chorus for once was passable the of oplum were found on board, about altimately restored at Denver the polion was positive as to the mate, saying he had he dufandant running away. Defandant under instructions to commence their duties mau quarrelling, about the shirt and seen that the four engineora in question were addition of two of the principal artistes 1 780 balls, worth say $12,000. There were and millum patrolled the street, dispersing koop him for eight years. Decousut dalis sent to Gol for six woske with hard at the Tong Colliery, Kaiping, which Is to the regular crowd, making a porcepti, | marks of rust-abdat tho mucalo of the bow ! the mobys. The riotera gutted every Chinees led the prisoner Aobo Achsf. · Witness "laboye

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