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same time. On being ordered a third timo, he said he had to go out to carry his master, but he was not required to do this for an other hour.
Defendant was fined $3, with the alternas tive of three weeks' imprisonment with hard labour.
CHARUH OF MENDICANCY AGAINST AN EUROPEAN.
John Roley, 47, seaman, was charged with bogging, on the 22nd instant.
W. M. Danno, Captain Superintendent of Police, stated that he saw defendant aceast two persons in the street and ask for alous. Witness gave him in charge...
Defendant said that he was talking to
of a ship about getting a berth.! Four previous convictions for begging, vagrancy, &c., were proved against the de- fendant, and he was sentenced to be impri- soned for thene months with hard labour as a rogue and vagabond.
ASHAULTING A BOY.
THE CHINA MAIL.
gration means under such circumstances his intention to resume the drum-beating it means that you detained thom eo flat you business and stick to it if he wore let off.
Itis Honor: I'will not give you such a might send them to Singapore to be sold for prostitutes against their will Most severo sentence as I would otherwise have fortunately at Bangkok their condition be-done; had you been actively concerned in came known to curtain charitable and well- the robbery it would have been my duty to intentioned people who brought it to the deal very severely with you-the more so notice of the Consul there, who took steps had anything been known against you. You to arrest them and return them to this Co-will have to suffur six months' imprisonbiont lony. By a fortunate accident you with hard labour. child which you now hold in your arms and came to the Police Station carrying the
justice. you were by that means brought to Although those three women wore detained for the purpose of emigration, and you live been convicted on three different counts, yes the act of sending then out of the Colony was but one offence, and while the sontance I will impose is largest that
in the Ordinance No. 3 of 1876 allowed to impose, the one sentence will cover the three offences. His Lordship then aantencod prisoner on each count to be imprisoned for two years, with hard
labour, the three tornus to be concurrent.
LARCENY FROM A PASSAGE-BOAT Lau Achan, who was convicted on the 10th
BURGLARY.
Chu Aho was convicted on the 19th
inst., of burglariously breaking into and entering a dwelling house in Tank Lane, and feloniously stealing and carrying away therefrom certain clothing (two jackets).
a
Frisoner begged for a light sentence. His Honour said: You have never been in prisan before, but you have committed great offence in breaking into and entering this house and stealing therefrom. certain clothing, things, of small value it is true, but you might have taken things of great vallo. In reply to the Court, prisoner said he was a rubbish coolie and caned only 10 conts a night.
anagrammatically applied to the sacrod namne of JESUS.
The anagram is
IJOTS ITH013
JESUS—thou art that sheep, the Latin of Pilate's question to our Lord, A not less folicitous anogram is found in What is truth"? To which the answer of the anagram is,."The man who stands before thes "S I
QUID EST VERITAS? Est vir quid adest! To select a few well-known anagrams upou naines. Scarcely any will be found more appropriate than than on HORATIO NELSON, Honor cet a Nito. One of the best on Napoleon is in Latin and condemns him to a rostitution of his spoil
NAPOLEON BONAPARTE
Bona rapta, leno, pone. On AATUUR WELLESLEY is one that would have been deemed prophetic in earlier days: Truly he'll see war. On the uhol when crowned with conquest, and titied ARTHUR WELLESLEY,
secure thy renown,
Lord Cairne, in on aloquent speech, at-island; and, if so, whether he would lay tacked the policy of the Government în such coraraunication upon the table of the South Africa
House, Mr Grant Duff said it should be London, April --Tho reventa rz-laid on the table when the correspondence turns for the March quarter amount to is complete. £27,875,000, shewing an incrcase of For the convenience of persons cor- £750,000 compared with last your. The responding with India, Chins, &c., it bus £84,082,000, showing an increase revenue returns for the year amount to been decided to adopt postage stamps of the
9,750,000 compared with the previous for sale to the public.
of value of 5d. They will shortly be issued
Joar.
Lord Hartington, replying to a question in the House of Commons, said that the Government has no intention of assisting Yakoub Khan to return Afghanistan, which would only help to create nnnruly.
April 2-Official correspondence has been published concerning Russin opera tions in Central Asing alarmed at the am-
Lord Dufferin
reply of M. Ghioce of the Bus biguous sial Foreign Oflice to a question on the subject, requested an absolutely clear and explicit announcement us to the Russian policy with regard to
Mory. March do, stated that the Czar had at A dispatch from Lord Dufferin, dated
B
of
1680
oll-
ing with some other boys in Second Street of stealing and carrying away; a bag con- and hoping that this will be a lesson to you Let well-foil'da DUKE OF WELLINGTON: thorised M. Giers to state that there was tiness, and to which he attributes, Chinese fire rafts, in performing which ser-
Ng Atai, 26, chair coalie, was charged with assaulting Chan Afoo, a school boy, on the 22nd instant. Complainant was play- yesterday afternoon, and by accident knocked against defendant's chair, but did no damage to it. Defendant accused the boy of break
the chair, and seized him by ing
the wall cute and knocked his head against ting it and causing it to bleed considerably. Defendant was sent to gool for three weeks with hard labour for the assault, and to pay 81 amenda to complainant, in default to be Imprisoned for a further term of ten days
with hard labour.
the
ABBAULT ON A WOMAN-COMMITTED FOR
TRIAL.
taining 800 or thereabouts, from a certain assage-bont plying between Shu-ki-wan and Victoria on the 31st March last, was next brought up for sentence. He had admitted three previous convictions.
Prisoner now asked mercy of the Court. In answer to His Honor he said he had no- thing to do; he had done nothing sincs he came out of geol on the 26th of last month. He wanted to go home to his country, but had no money. He was last in got for robbery, snatching things.
prisoner when
His Honour: Under the circumstances and that you will never come to this Court again, I sentonce you to nine months hard labour.
This closed the Sessions.
Canton
April 21st.
In presence of the tidings of these later days, engrossing to personal sensibility or
An officer of the goal who was questioned to general concern, minor local events can by the Court said the
elains bat bare record; but it were unseemly laet had entered on a sentence to longer delay acknowledgment of the of five
with violence. robbery
nssaulting Ho Apat, 4 kept woman, in a highway penal servitude. It was for courteous hospitality of Captain Palmer and backed by finding in his name the exhorta-1
Li Ayan, 21, cook, was charged with house in Upper Station Stroet on the evan- ing of the 21nt instant.
a
In a case before the Court yesterday man named Li Akai was committed for trial on a charge of cutting and wounding the presont complaimont. On that occasion the prisoner was also present and assisted Li Akai, by holding complainant while Akai asanlted her, but he then managed to cacape arrest.
Yesterday an complainant was returning home from the Court she saw the defendant standing
· outside a brothel in Square Street, and recognizing him, gave him in charge of a constablo. Defendant having been cautioned, reserved his defence, and was committed for trial at the next Sessions of the Supreme Court.
His Honor said: You have been con virted three times previously, twice for felony. I find your last imprisonment was for a term of five years' penal servitude; it is quito impossible I can give you hem now. You are sentenced to five years' penal servitude.
Prisoner ploaded that he had an aged mother, and asked that for hur sake ho might be more leniently dealt with.
His Honor told him ho should have thought of that before he committed this cría.
Prisoner was removed.
the Officers of the Peng-chon-hai, to the foreign community in general, in receiving and entertaining them on board that steamer on an excursion to the mouth of Hamilton creek and back to Shameen; wherein fourteen ladies and fifty gentlemen participated in a spirit of sociable enjoy- ment that lent animation to a scene of perfect decorum, yet of health-giving exhilaration. Adding to this, that Mr Rennell presided at the Piano and was asiated by one of the Officers gifted by peculiar faculty of rendering on the Har
O gol the neyro's M, P.÷ furnished an ample supply of tempting The celebrated characters of the Stuarte
themus to the wits and loyalists of the 17th century. For instance :-
officers to haunt their cases and stir up oxpatistes on, the mand to carry her 1874, and advanced to daz rank at the same
April 3-Mr Bradlaugh has resigned his seat in Parliament; and seeks re-election.
The latest news from the Transvaal state that the Boers are terrorizing avor the loyalists.
Advices have been received that the
missacred.
the
French Sakare railway explorers have been already recognised his bravery in Perak the ice of with
ke
and
Tracing
A talogram from Constantinople reports. that the Japanoso Minister was received in audience by the Sultan on the 12th inst.
Major-General Gothor Froderick Maan, OB., died at Upper Norwood, on the 10th inst., in his sixty-fourth year. He entered the army in 1886 as second lieutenant in the Royal Engineers. He obtained a lenteman- cy in 1838, and was promoted to captain in 1916 and major in 1868. He served in The Contral Asia correspondent of the China during the wars of 1907-63 and 1860, République Française, in lettor from In Dec., 1857, he commanded the Engi Krasnowodsk, ropola the charge of exag- neora at the capture of Canton, and in geration preferred by Lord Hartington he was in command as lieutenant-colonel at against his description of the Russian rail- the storming of the Taku Forts and through. way in those regions. He asserts that at out the subsequent operations which result the date of his letter the line had been com-ed in the surrender of Peking Ho became
the lieutenant-e
t-colonel
in 1869, polonel in 1864, pleted to Aidine (84 versts), and by the versta); that after next June it will be unted a Companion of the Order of tho Bath end of March would reach Kasanjik (142 and major-general in 1874. He was nomi- utilised for merchandise from Herat,
in 1801. (Military Division) in Moshed, Bokhars, and Samarkan kase week et his residence. The Moorings, Tps- and Vice Admiral J. O,Johnson died last that, on Harai beit
being
He entered fifty-eight. will extend it at least to Ashkabad, if not wich, at the ago immediately to Harst. He dwells on the the navy in 1895. As mate in the Blonde, which he contrasts with English haughtions in China, in March, 184, botig affability of the Russians with the Tokken, 42, he was employed on shore in the opera off tho cially mentioned no question of the Russians advancing on et mission of Central Asia to Russia. He The pretty anagram of Florence Nightingale Mert, but at the snuo timo His Majesty declares that Herat now offers a roud of vice he was severaly wounded and burnt, has been already noted. Another modern co-trusted that England would rondor possi only 600 verste, without the slightest and for which he received the China medal. lebrity, Madame Lind-Goldschmidt, yielde blo the Russian policy of abstention and obstacle, ridicules Merv as a mere English He was promoted to the rank of con under the nobriquet of the
moderation by not permitting British invention, nothing but ruins and sand, mander, 1840, and to that of captain, 1856, spirit of the Bus being placed on the captains retired list in SWEDIRE NIGHTINGALE,
the Turkomans
wine, and advises Sing high, sweet Linda!
time. He was made a retired vico-admiral Fenwick Williams has railways to Herat to join the Russian line. General Sinst the Russians. SIR FRANCIS BURDETT Radient reform been appointed Constable of the Tower. Mr Lingham, an officer on board the in
1879, notoriety, breaks up into FRANTIC DIS-
4 lecture on the Opium Trade has been Mr Childers, replying to a question, said Thunderer, and son of the Rector of TURBgns, and Sta ROBERT PEEL, into ferri- it was intended to keep 12,000 troops in Lambeth, he achiered distinction for the delivered in the large hall of the Christian
By no means one of the worst of Natal and the Trinaval
second time in saving life, and has himself Institute at Edinbaugh, by Mr. R. Brown, the play those plays upon names is that on GEORGE
narrowly escaped being killed in an accident one of the hon, joint secretaries of the Glea Thomson, the eloquent advocate of negro
with a
a torpedo bost. Of Malta, on's dark gow Auxiliary Branch of the Anglo-Oriental night, he leaped overboard and saved the Society for the Suppression of the Opiun emancipation, and sonetics thember of the British Parliament. The invitation that he
life of a sailor. For this act he has been Trada; Mr. Wm. M. Oatte occupied the should accept a seat in the House was
recommended by the Admiral for the medal chair. After referring to China's geogrn- of the Royal Humane Society, which luas phical position, the natural features of the tion :...
country, and the
general characteristics of lives of two Chinees in the Straits
the lecturer spoke of the Chin- Soon after the rescue at Malta, he was in in frontier tribes and the Franch troops.
Fighting is going on between the Tunis-
torpedo launch, which ran full speed against Britain's connection
the history of the April 4-An earthquake, causing great a rock, through the failure of the telegraph
opium trade between destruction and loss of life, has occurred at connected with the engine. The torpedo India and China from the days of Warren started from its tube, and he received two Hastings down to the date of the still, on Chio,
He is now our severe flesh wounds on the leg. A serious riot occurred last Saturday, on
our part, unratified Chofuo Convention, Mr
that
the the occasion of eviction for rent at Clogher, in the hospital at Malta; but is out of Brown asserted
facta went to prove JAMES STUART: A just master.
County Tyrone, Ireland. The police fired danger.
that the drug had all along been forced by CHARLES STUART Calls true hearts.
Senhor Barros e Cunha has submitted to us upon an unwilling people, and conclud- JEAN STUART: A true saint.
upon the rioters and several were killed and
the Chamber of Deputics three Bills fored by urging all present to do what they But the largest and choicest assortment wounded.
In the House of Commons this evening carrying out extensive political reforms in could to bring about the abandonment of of anagrama is to be found in Latin- the process having been in all ages pursued for the Chanceller of the Exchequer introduced the Portuguese possessions in Africa. The the trade altogether. The lecture was illus the special emusement of men of learned his budget, for 1881-82, which sets forth first Bill authorises the reinforcement of crated by a series of views exhibited by the leisure, The Latin language is free from that the Revenue for the past financial year the naval station at Mozambique, with the aid of the lime-light. On the notion of the the ugly asortment the English has of
slave trade. 6 same period to £83,126,000.
The second Bill empowers the The Revenue for the in the way of the gentle anagrammatist.
financial Government to make grants for the colonica- ensuing zoar is estimated at £86,000,000, and the tion of the district of Lorenzo Marques, the Henry IV of France was by & your 18 partium, to he, when a Protestant, Bonus expenditure for the asins period is estimat-construction of buildings, farm-houses, and MORE DISSATISFACTION IN HONG-
at £84,687,000.
The surplus for the churches, and the payment of the passages orbi, the gram of BOURBONIUS, but ed at
£1,250,000 to
It is not at all surprising that a great may be desirous of quigrating to Lorenzo the infortunate Mary, Queen of Scots, is the ensuing year
The Chancellor of the Exchequer proposes Marques. The third Bill accords to the deal of dissatisfaction is evinced by the a very good one--
a reduction of one penny in the income tax, subjects of all friendly nations the right of public of Hongkong at the acts of Sir John which will convert the surplus into a deficit restling and carrying on trade and com Popo Hennessy, when HE. goes so far as merce in the Portuguese possessions, and to actually step in and interfere with the of £275,000.
A modification is proposed in the tax on for opening the ports and rivers to countries dispensing of refreshments at the res beer and to equalize the incidence a reduc- recognising the sovereignty of Portu. course. We cannot conceive what was the tion is proposed in the duty on foreign beer.gal over Lorenzo Marquer. It also provides abject of placing this unnecessary obstacle in The conversion of short annuities into for the establishment of foreign colonies, the way of the comforts of the public. So longer once is proposed; thus reducing the freedom of worship, and guarantees the fren far an we know, there has been no cause debt £60,000,000 in twenty-five years.
of navigation the Zambesi, Portugal only whatever for ordering that the hotel keepers There is to be a gradual abolition of the reserving to herself the right of carrying on will have to take out a $100 license if they duty on plate; an adjustment in the sur-the coasting trade under her own flag. are to retail any beer, wine, or spirits in the A Republican meeting has been held at booths on the race course. The races have Lisbon, and speeches against the Govers always been conducted in a snost endurly ment made. A large oeeting of the Opposi
of drinks has in no manner, and the selling tion in the maloon of the Opera House way caused
anything
beyond
ezhilaration voted that a manifesto against the Ministers of spirits. The heavy charge put on the should be presented to the King. There license mast of necessity result in onhanced being a turbolent crowd in the streets the prices, less consumption, and possibly a soldiers charged, and several persons were funereal expression on the faces of a wounded and taken prisoners.
of persons, more suitable for a graveyard The Russell Robertson Divorce Case. that a raccourse. This is, perhaps, what his In this case a decree aisi was pronounced Excellency Sir John Pope Hennessy deaires some months since for dissolution of mar to bring about. If so, he will in all. prob- ringo on the ground of Mrs Robertson's ability succeed, but he will also increase the adultery. Mrs Robertson appealed from dissatisfaction which exists in every direc the decres, as based on a finding of the tion, and it is very questionable if that is
energies may, freak woods and pas- it is
CHARLES JAMES STUART: Claims Arthur's secet
w, amounted to
The Police Constables in attendance got monjum favorite airs from "Norma" and and y, which are so often a stumbline-loak diture for 284,012,800, and the expen- view to the complete suppressions of the Chairman, a roté of thanks was accorded to
other Operas and the still more general ha- cause more widely-known one; of "The last
said,
(Before the Hon. Ng Choy, Acting Poleskindly. She was then allowed to wander Rose of Summer," and farther by several vo- when a Roman Catholic, Orbus boni. On post year amounted to £930,000, and for of inhabitants of St. Michaels, Azores, who
Magistrate.)
The mother of the prisoner was in the body of the Court and was nigh making à scene on the sentence being pronounced,
hold of the woman and were jostling her t to get her out, when they were told about by the Court not to treat the poor woman
at her own sweet will all across and around the Court Room, howailing the loss for a Leong Aon, 25, coolie, was charged with time of her son, and interfering with the stealing a piece of wood, value 50 cents, the proper discharge of the duties of the Court property of Wo Hang, on the 22nd instant.by those in attendance. Defendant had been three times before in Gaol for larceny and unlawful possession, and he was now sentenced to six weeks' imprisonment with hard labour.
PETTY LARCENY.
DETAINING A GIRL FOR THE PURPOSE OF FROSTITUTION.
Leung Akaun and Chan Yan Mui wore convicted on the 20th, the first named with
calists, you will perceive how thoughtful was the kindness that enabled almost every family of the comuniunity to avail of the fine mausoon weather to gather up a store of health against the needs of the impending heated-term.
;
ANAGRAMS.
Un Achan, 25, coolie, was charged with unlawfully and by force detaining against stealing a jacket, worth 50 cents, the pro-her will a girl named Li Ami,
illegal
In connection with a short paragraph on perty of Lam Afui, nu actor at the Tung purpose, and the second prisoner with "Anagrams" in the Chins Mail of Febru- Hing Theatre, on the 22nd instant.
unlawfully purchasing the said Li Aun for
ary 26th, the following may be of interest, Complainant went to his bedroom at 7a similarly illegal purpose. o'clock last evening, and saw the prisoner The first prisoner, an old and decrepit The anagram proper, like many of its coming out of his room, and trying to get wumu of 84 years of age, who was only literary compeers, derives ita naine and away. Complainant pursued and aught able to hobble into the box slowly and existence from these ingenious Greeks to him, and found the jacket under his arm.
Beom indebted for almost all Defendant was sentenced to be imprisoned painfully aird, with the aid of a walking whom
stick, was first called ou She denied that that exalts intellect and adorns life. The for one month with hard labour.
she had done what she was charged with.oldest anagrams we possess are Greek, ,and She begged for inercy and laid stress upon date from before the Christian civ Homer the fact that her eyesight was bad.
himself, whoso date must be very remote,
ASSAULT ON A WIFE,
Chung. Hùng Luong, 02 coolio, ws8 charged with assaulting his wife, Lo Alto, on the 22nd instant. A quarrel arose be tween the man and wife with regard to some woney, which the complainant retained, and which defendant claimed as his own, and the latter beat complainant with a stick on the head. He was fined $3, in default to be imprisoned for seven days; and to enter into his own recognizance in the sum of 825 to be of good behaviour and keep the peace towards complainant for six
months.
PUBLIC GANHLINYA.
Ho Fuk Ki, 38, unemployed, was oon. victed of keeping at agency for dealing in Pak-kop-piu lottery tickets at No. 93 Sta.
MARXA STENARDA, SCOTORUM REGINA, Tricia si regnis morte amara cado. An equally staunch follower has furnished the following perfect one:
MARIA STEUARDA, Veritas armala.
As the devotion of the Middle Ages found expression in the venerable Roman tongue, the objects of its veneration ware often celebrated under the form of the Latin anagram. Thus:
MARIA MAGDALENA: Mala mea prendia. PAULUS APOSTOLus: Twaulvas poplos. Some one hus denied the foundation of the Roman Sun in the following neat resolu- tion of
-SUFREMUS PONTIFEX ROMANUS,"
non sum super Petrum fine. Calvin is said to have, aported with the
RABELAESICS: Habis intemos;
tax on foreign spirits, which will produce an inerze in the revenue of £180,000, and finally a readjustment is proposed in the duty on legacies and probate.
A
surplus is expected of £300,000 over expenditure, and tho financial condition of the country is regarded as satisfactory,
April 5-Lord Hurtington, replying to a question in the Home of Commons, said it was intended t-propose a vote of thanks to General Roberts on the first available day after Eaator.
the lecturer.
KONG.
(L. & V. Express.),
the Court of Appeal, and it was stated that drawing to a close, and his Court not warranted by the evidence, to in any way desirable. His term of office is
His Honor said: You have been found for no une can assign it within a half daze name of Rabelais in this way: guilty of buying this girl and making her prostitute under an agreement that the girl's rise, was not unacquainted with ana-bit Calvin himself suffered the koon satire
grams; and, indeed, ou can hardly con of the following anagrams:
It is apprehended that complications will earnings should support you for the short ceive of any people acquainted with the art IOANXES CALVINU: 0, en Calvin asinka!
arise over the Tunisia frontier troubles, time you time you have to live and
:4144 8: your of writing, she could not see how readily
SALVE CAWINE! Fel canis, rate! Extensive warlike preparations are being funeral expenses when you die. For this certain combinations of letters resolved The French language,
as might be ex- maže
made from France, and the French press is purpose you consigned the girl to slavery then cives
into
other combinations, and pected from a very quick-witted, ingenious extited. of the most detestable kind. You have how particular words in solution shaped people, has not been wanting in successful 6-Lord Hartington, replying to a the appeal was still on the tiles of that perhaps, find scope in evidently leon acting with a perfect inna themselves into other words, sometimes aungrams. Of these, fow are tours appro- question, said that the increased consump- Court. Counsel for the petitioner moved Fares, now; in the meantime, however, cence that you have committed any offener startling for their appositeness.
priate than that often-quoted one on the against the Laws of this Colony, and you
dou of opium in British Burma was under that the details the teahould make which one politie to increase the feelings Lycophron, who Bourished about 300 belle amie of Charles IX :—
consideration of the Indian Govern- The President said that he should make which are now entertained towards evidently think that you were only noting years ...
B.C., was celebrated for his anagram-
ment, with a view to MARIE TOUCHET
its being checked.
the decree. There was no appeal from the by the general public of Hongkong. His underamost natural and common custom. Atmatic skill, and enjoyed much favor, at **
Je charne tanti.
The King of Greece yesterday held a decree nisi, and what the respondent should Excellency may be contemplating a retire your
time of life, 84 years, it might be con-court frran the piquant adulation his feats
have done was to have applied for a new ment into private life. In that case he will sidered almost cruel to impose on you
adroit Philadelphus.
fung
before his royal master, Pto-
grand review of Greek troops at Athens.
April 7-Advicos from Ireland state trial: It appeared to be the opinion of the carry with him the good wishes of these With him terin of imprisonment, but on second loy
WALDMISS
that serious finte bave occurred at Balti-counsel engaged in the case that, according with whom he has been for the last four thoughts I have considered that to act with (Ptolemy) became at once (made
mcro. The
police were obliged to fire on to the rules framed under the Judicature years so intimately connected. They will, dirt or girls from the fate of that poor girl was transformand from Apron (Arsinoe) into MARIA DELLA TORRE-4
you may save some other of honey); but, better still, Frolemy's wife renne :
the rioters, killing and wounding several of Act, there was practically no limit to the one and all, hope that his private life may girl
time within which an appeal from the prove so pleasant that ho will remain in it He has done decree absolute might be carried to the and reat on his laurels. The Secretary of State for India, reply Court of Appeal, while the appeal from its enough in the public service, even looking ing to a deputation, promised to consult with the Indian Government on the subject decision to the House of Lords should take so well after the interests of his people as to of elementary education in India. *** place within a year. The President ex-scrutinise their consumption of drinks. The Powers have agreed to guarantee the pressed his doubt as to the correctness of For this they are, however, by no means The panie of Pilatra du Rosier, has tre fulfilment of the Porte's promise to surrun- interpretation placed upon, the rules. grateful, and consider it, as we do also, a found to yield
the
or
the riolet of Juno,” è
tion Street, Yau-ma-ti, on that to be in whom you committed to this life. I there w and was fined 250, in default to im prisoned for two months with hard labour, fore must sontonne peas to the full foran of Eustathing intrung us that the Greeks
SUPREME COURT.
imprisonment the law allows me, but I shall
not impose hard labour on you. You will be imprisoned without hard labour in Vic- toria Guel for two years.
|
were much given to this kind of ingenious trifling, and instances the obvions changes of Ave. ""rizlue," iálo Ejern.
lovely:
Atlas, the world-bearing king, into
much enduring," an
as proofs of their inge- But these are too apparent to be
The second prisoner, called upon for what shu had to say. passed upon her, wat she had not forcibly detained the girl; if she had done so she was willing that his Lordship might sen- tenco her to be hanged.
why sentence should not beating, or indicative of especial skill,
Pilcara que difficilia, there must be at least a soublance of especial effort before the achievement wins renown.
IN CRIMINAL SESSIONS;; (Before His Hounts F. Snowden, Bay, Acting Chief Justice.) Saturday, April 33.
HIGHWAY HOBBERY WITH VIOLENCE, Wan Akwai, vas convicted on the 19th His Honour said: You have also acted ap
The anagram
etymologically considered instant, of highway robbery. with violence. Iparently unaware of the laws under which embraces only the form of device which The case was one, it may be remembered, you were living, and perhaps it has been consists in writing the word backwards, in which while one Tee Ayung, a woman, your misfortune that with others of your Such is the most simple, but least interest- was walking from Yau-mah-ti towards her class in the Colony, you have not beening, anagram. Thus rexiled becomes de- house at Mah-torway at about o'clock on made aware that the law was that every liver loper, repel; aner, Roma. The the afternoon of the 2nd March; two men man, woman and child in this Colony was title of the IXth Psalm,
To the Chief to be an
апа-
The gallantry of this angram unds its counterpart in the Spanish, une nunde on Marie, de la Tour, sister of Marshal Tu-
-Amos della Tierra. The assassin of Henry UI has been appropriately nnagramstised dus:
FREHE JACQUES CLEMENTS.
C'est l'enfer qui m'a gréé.
PIASTRE DU ROSIER: Tu es P. roi de Bair. The P. will represent the initial of the unfortunate aeronaut's Christian name.
But the flight of the anagrammatic hippo griti rast be checked, not, however, with out one
one or two of the most recent as bonne bouche:
THOMAS CARLYLE: Clearly to shain; GENERAL BUTLER: Gent real bruis DOUGLAS JERROLD: Sure a droll dog 3! VICTORIA, ENGLAND'S QUEEN: Governad nice, quiet land,
a
Last but not least, the CHIRA MAIL may
them.
der certain territory to Greece.
Athens, March 31.-The press hare con dei the terms of the proposed settlement of the frontier question and urge the Greek Government to take an immediate and de- pisive action.
April
it
Quotations,
HONGKONG, April 29. - OPIUM-New Patna, cash,...9592
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Old-
35
New Benares, cash........ 595
Old
50.
Now Malwa, crudit,... 680
its
If it were correct, then the appeal might piece of gratuitous interference, for which take place years after the party who had there was no cause whatever. obtained the decree had remarried and had children born to him. That could not have been intended
the Legislature, and by. could not be the true effect of the rules.
thede absolute. The doctae nisi was made
Latest madl advives: Yokohama Jan. 26,
Feb. Shanghai 2 Foochow Feb. 8, Hongkong Feb, 7. The P. and 0. mail, above, was de with the advices dated 13 livered, sia Brindisi, on
the 15th inst due date.
-There
are no later Japan ad- Vices, Maritimes ateamer Innaddy, with the next inward mail, arrived at Naples this
day morning, one d early
The Russian Geographical Society is about to send M. Polyakoff with an assistant for the exploration of Sakhalin Island. M. Ployakoff will start from Odessa, and after
sprung out of the bushes by the side of the perfectly frea. I hope that by the punish- Musician upon its ending must be assured of a long continmance, for it which justifies the Govern-vices via San Francisco. The Mesangeries }
and JALLISE, containing thirty conta
Ons of the men was nemed with a knife,
it cut
away the purse from.com- plainant's waist-belt,
will
will be learned throughout this City that no benebbri" or "nabal," an old occasioned clad in Chain-mail. woman can be detained here by any one, by the death of Nalak. It can be only
mere
Women and children are not
pient's
Allowance, Taels..... 58
Old Malws, credit,
Allowance, Taels.
t
Barik, Wire,
rond, and seized hold of her, rubbing her
of
silver bangle which was on her left
ment I am about to inflict on you a lesson gram of this kind,
Porte
hax
from a source so flat and commonplace sa
Anagrams.
whatsoever price may have heen paid for very rarely that a happy conceit springa saken from H. B. Wheatley's work Shimals to be bought and sold at the letters that the charan of the anagrinstructed, attest the ingenuity of an Ameri: land and Italy were in completo. agreement f.staying a year at Sakhalin will proceed to
plea
P.P.S.—a fox anagrams, recently
P.S. Most of the shove grams are
Our
India,
This prisoner was arrested, as he was proved to have pawned the bangle, and the identified him as the man who took the bangle from her."
Prisoner had now nothing to say
now
sure of their owners. To-detain
this. It is in the complex combination of
wofoan or girl in a brothel for the purpose lies.
of prostitution is in itself a great crime. Few persons can fail to be sinused at çan anagrammatist And when we find revolting cruelty used to finding in the word Logica (Logics), the word compel them to lead the life of prostitutes Carrão, darkness, wrapped up
in
Exchange.
Demand, 30 days' eight,
4 months sight,
April 1-Groove insists upon Prevan being included in the extension of territory to be granted by the Porte.
The Greek Government has sent a circular to its representatives abroad, of the terms proposed by the
Rome, April 6-In the Italian Chamber Tunis. of Deputies there has been a debate upon
Signor Cairoli said that reassur anco and explanations had been furnished on by the French Government, and that Eng-
over the Tunisian question.
the Mantahurian shore of the Pacific.
Mr The Ambas Constantinople, March 30.
bis George Barkeley has delivered.
Legislative andors of the Great Powers have approved farewell address to the
Antigna of the Porto's inal offer to Gresse, and the Council on the expiration of his term of offies Shanghai, demand,
S0 days' night, priv Powers are now arging Greens to accept it as Goverior, and the following paragraph Gold Leaf, 906 fine
Faris, March 31.-The Bank of France occurs in the speech I trust that the Sovereigns, pays in exchange of notes in gold and arrangements which here been made for En silver.
the introduction of a party of Chinese March 31.--An imperial St. Petersburg,
ment of the resources of the island.
IDOLATORS; Oiled rats. PREDESTINATION Anomted priest DENOMINATIONS: No monied sint. CONGREVATIONAL : A nigger on a colt !
Credits, Documentary,
Wire, demand,
Shares.
720
Food; I must now give you a longer one. but the manner in which you treated that fut ruin the FRENCH REVOLUTION becomes steamer Anadyr, Captain Hernandez, from decree has been issued granting representourers may tend to further develop Hongkong Bank, 94% prent, sales.”
tive Municipal Government to St. Peters- His Excellency the Marquin Tang, ac Union Ins. See, of C'ton, 81,600 p. ab.
companied by Dr. Macartney, arrived at the Chins Tradera Ins. 100 per share.
REVOLT- His Lordship now said You have been then severe punishment must be resorted ron, Lore to ruin; and in Radical R2- convicted four times previously sommarily to. The evidence shows that you beat this Fold, rure mad frolis, however disposed to and havo been committed and found girl to compel har to submit to the life of defend advanced politics. Spicy anagrams guilty of robbe
of a very serious offence, namely, a prostitute. Luckily for you the actual are frequent in the political arena, where NEWS BY THE FRENCH MAIL.
violencs. highway robbery with
Four menas proved did not come up to the full DEMOCRATICAL is only comical trade; short sentenars seem to have done you-no measure of those stated in the depositions. UNIVERSAL SUPERAR proclaims guess a fear- The Messageries Maritimes Company's You will be imprisoned and kept to hard poor girl was very bad indeed. The seniolence run forth; and, finally, the PC Massiller 20th it,, bringing the London burg. labour for two years..
tence of the Court is that you be imprisoned REGENT is
only d. R. in pre Prisoner said his Lohip could not pass in Victoria Gaol and kept at panal servitude
tence. By such means, ASTRONOMERS are mail of the 18th March, arrived here this a sentence of two years on him; the charge for four years.
simple moon-starers; the sartorial tribe in against him was a falso accusation."
forenoon. are due to
LONDON TELEGRAMS. pregnant moto O sour hope; the Misane- London, March 20-The 102nd Regi MAN is bid wind his map, the MISANTHROPY ment returns at once from Natal to Ceylon. Fighting of a desultory charecter conti- PUNISHMENT is proved to consist in nine nues in Basutoland. the
thumps. And surely no one intending to
The Judge said the Jury had found him guilty, and ho could not go into that ques tion now.
DETAINING WOMEN POR EMIGRATION... Id Akum ma convicted on the 10th of having (lat) unlawfully and by force de
BOBBERY WITH VIOLENCE. Lau Afuk was charged by the Attorney General with assaulting and robbing one Lan Achat,
20th March laat
UTI
the
pronounced
told that their AITE discloses the
nent tailors; the Poor
Kowloon, of it and way in British is threatened with spars him sot, and
BOTTLE opium, on The prisoner, &
a boy apparently half way
santanded to-day, was weeping nounos
toy.
(E. & C. Hapress, March 18.)
MAT
$1,600 p.sh salo North China Ins. Co., General Rocheberg has been appointed Chinese Legation, Portland-place, on the to replace General Sobeleff in command of 13th inst, on his return from St. Petershire Ins. Co., 2006 Top
len. Co., 8305 per share, anies. the Russian forces in the Turcoman coun- burg
must congratulate his Excellen oy on his return, and the successful issue HK. Fire Ins. Co., 81090 per share, sales that has been arrived at. We understand China Fire Ins. Co., 8315 per sh. that the modifications obtained by the Mr H. C. M. S.-boat Co., 26 prem.
H.K. & W. Dook, 45% prem quis were so considerable that there a Shai Steam Nav., The 3 per s. nominal
Taft, and is due to the Minister for great prame displayed
out the Hongkong Gas Co., 882 per share,
Hongkong Hotel Co., 878 per share, buyers, applied
Do Debentures, % prem
Major Lawrence has been killed in the India, Abstralia, and China will take place little of the original treaty Ching Creat St. NAV, Co., Tis, 150 p, share.” ̈ ̈
tained a certain female named Li Aho, in through his teebly, who, like most of the late MATRIMONT Will object to it Leribe disfifot. -
for the purpose of emigration, prisoners
oned by force a female named bitterly, strongly proteated his innocenca
into my arm, or will fail to de- anos GALLANTRIES 4 cử One of the easiest kinds of anagrams, and
great eins.
March 31-Quarantine has been abolish- ed as Buez for steamers toughing at Aden.
General Roberts has ro-embarked at the
for England
on 20th April
The Secretary of State for India hes negotiationed, two months' leave, to China Sugar Rat, Co 8108 p. share sales.
The meeting of the Chartered Bank of very litt tact he wuthorised.
the
Government to Supreme grant a lines to the Oriental Telephone recruit himself after his exertions, and Company for the establishment of telephone leav
there. Dr.
Macartney
the Colony for the saine and seemed incliued to make a scene in at the saine time one of the most enter Cator of the Freiheit has been an exchanges in the shiet ties of trist. Empireaves to-night for Peris to spend the tima Chinese Imparial Loan of 1874, nóminal
the Colony
und (Brit) detained by fame une Court Bo explained that he was a must taining, is that made upon the names of
The
рагроно other female named Chang Awan, for the cian; his business was: to beat the drum persons. These are also the most common, rested.
in marriage processions, he had never because the letters are so few that they Mr
in Lon
Do
19 of 1877,
H.K. Toe Co.'s share, $125 per share,
tams purpose. The processings were taken under Bec 7 of Ord. 2.01 1875
done this sort of thing, stealing | he could bring the field within easy limits, whereas weeknalaugh's appeal has been dismis. company to seisblish a branch in Egypt We hear that the movement to present
Temperature.
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- It is reported from San Francisco that s the Earl of Kimberley, Her Majesty's Bes The prisoner, who on being brought up not do it he had a father and mother in the possible changes on a larger series of It is expected that Greece will acquires sharp competition has broken ont for the cretary of State for the Dolonies, with Taken at Mare Falconer de Ca's Premise,
China trade between the Pacifio Mail and memorial on the Perak war expenses is pro For sondance, carried a young child in her Kowloon And you have never lief and would exhaust the patence of Joh
letters exceed all but a mathematician's be in the Forte's offer
Hartington, April 1st Lard
replying
to the China Merchants Steam Navigation. arms, had nothing to say, but begged his His Honour Baid Lordship to have mercy on her
been in prison before so far as is known, himself Addison tells of an industrions a question in the Bottes el Commons last Companies. The raincy Mee Foo, the grossing, mid will probably take definito
Adeniral Ting sitended the sitting of the BAROMETER→ The Acting Obief Justice said: You have and that there are features in your case anagrammuntist who shut himself up for half night, said that the mission from Abdul sound of the intter Kno, offered to talko been found guilty of detaining one Lá Aho favourable to you. You did not yourself a year, and after taking many liberties with Radiman to Calentta was sent in compliance flour at 80 per fan The Mall Company House of Commons on the 16th het and for the pum
purpose of emigration
zumist motively ar robbing the man, but you his mistress name, discovered, on present with the request of the Vicey. The mis immediately offered to do it for one-half decupied a seat in the gallory at apart for Mr A. MArthur (on behalf of the Lord css of parsing roles, and sppeared much distinguished foreigners. He saw the pro- daughter-in-law to me, to be a wife to my were robbing him, and countenanced and surname. So son and for no oilar purpose.
so aided and abetted them in chefe felony, smorato with this misfortune, that be lost His Lordship aid that the Government has Mayor) asked the Under Secretary of State interested roles, a His Lordship said: You have been found Instead of helping the man who was being entirely the little sebee remaining to hit no information that the mission had made for the Colonies whether a communication.
had been addressed by the Colonial Office According to a nota in another column, it reilty of detaining three girls within this robbed, you really waisted the men who after his brain-wearying labours and finish a request for subsidien.
to the authorition in Ceylon sanctioning the will be seen that the next International Lelay for the purpose of emigration; were committing the robbery.
790 ed in Bedlam the enterprise which he had a long and animated debate took place in tes on all the three counts on which you never du se in 1 f f
began in Arcadia.
the House of Lords relating to the Trans gradual cessation of the grants to Epis Congress of Orientalists in to take place in
copalian and Presbyterian ministers in the September, a Berlin, charged. Everyone knows what emi-) Prisoner declared again his hanogence and The prophesy of Isaiah zur, 7, has been roul
Prisoner 1 redeemed the girl to be a looked on quietly when the other two inen ing his thunderstruck was the in war material from the Government of India.
that he had misspelt hersion had asked for and received a supply of less.
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