No. 6816-MAROH 7, 1882.
1
THE CHINA
MAIL.
Commercial.
March 6. A moderate business has been done in Patna Opium since last report. The rate for the drug has gradually declined, stand-
way, on the part of the native community:have been a last resource. We do not in- should always remember thum with sineuro tatilly, but, & Her Gracions Majesty possibly to Indofpite delay, oven, if no ing to-day at $695 In Benares n father |
of making their appreciation of the work of the fire brigades, and as such merita our hearty commendation.
tond to disparage the Portuguese commu- nity in any way, but Sir John Pope Hen- messy's praize on occasions like this is suf- Ecient to make men who are blessed with sall-respoot thankful they have 'escaped Buch encomiuus,
The notified intention of the Government to introduce the so-called dry earth system into the Central School is, we prosumo, approved by the Special Sanitary Commia-Ts afternoon Sir John Pepe Hennessy
affection.
LEGISLATIVE COUNCIL.
Tuesday, March 7th,
sioner, Mr O. Chadwick. It may be as took his departure from Hongkong, amidst Secretary; the Hon. E. L. O'Malley,currence. He therefore proposed the fol... contrary, her movements. hitherward must against 1,050 chests, at the same time last
who lost his life in the faithful discharge rest? unhealthy of Colonies, and suitable the highly prosperons condition in which They ally reprevod tho shock of for reloading with that fuel; and, in the
39,220 Rs. 0. Pokos 080 ba, total ho was leaving it. Theywere men whose the crane ghich took place wining their brea of duty at the late fire. This is a graceful men were not so easily obtainable from confidence and good will any Governor thren in the United States when the wines second place, the errand: at one group of
76,579 m.making, with previous ship act, as well as a suitable and suistar ial home as now, so that this appointment may might be proud of having gained. He brought the intelligoner that an equallydan lalande there is likely to load to another or
menta, a total for the monson of 18,774,037 be, against 21,813,500 I., for 103400 God, unavecesful at other similiar visits to other Islands, and
1881-82 tempt to assassinate
SILNBefore the Native Holidays, wel Lh had boont
nando. Ho mi, ht tell them that lie Excellency the Governor on the first trifling or considerable accident cours restricted business has to be noter and orced on the 18th ultimo, a fair
busincas
was reported settlements reaching the drug is quoted to-day at 8500. csipt of the intelligenco, finding how much For, obviously, the flag-ship of this station The receipts fer the month, so
225 balca Tantlee reel, and pricas in the pam and indigination was felt in the Colony
iar, nggre early rt of the mouth showed a deolitie the receipt of the news, telegraphed to
10 would not have been diverted thus for gute 4,490 chesta During the intervaly A meeting of the Legislative Council was. Lord. Kimberley, ex behalf of the inha away from the direct course of her return local consumers, against 850, crests at the given in our report of 4th ultimo during
601:10 150
150 chests have been taken by the of about 80 per picul on the quotations held this afternoon. There were present,
bitants of this Colony, to express their in- hither, upor à more idle. visit, such as corresponding period last year, when the the past fortnight however tho demand has dignation He the Hon. F. Snowden, "Chairman; the only right that at the first meeting of the would impese no considerable delay at the native, Now Your holidays did not intervene. handa the nirket closing very quiet
the sinckoned and only 65 bales have changed the speaker thought it Hon. M. 6. Tonnochy, Acting: Colonial Council a unsminions voto should be place or places indicated; but, on the
Lond reela Vory taken with regard to their views of the oc-
small suttloraunts for Indian market are reported. Attorney General; the Hon. W. M. Deane, lowing voto:
have been left subject to certain con-
Re-rlsThore has been a very moderate Acting Colonial Treasurer; and the fol This Conseil desires to convey through Lord tingencies as raling the period of delay lowing unoficial members, the Blok F. Kirsherley the deep indication and concert with en route.
which it has hord of the last cowardly attack Ryrie, the Hon. Ng Choy, and the Hon. that has been made against the life of the Queen, F. Bolkeley Johnson.
wed expresses its boarfelt congratulations that Har Mont tiracions Majsaty by the interposition The Clerk read the minutes of the pro- of a Divine Providence escaped unbar," vious meeting, when-
(Applause.)
A
wall to point out that, unless it is desired the roar of cannon and the cracking of that tho scheme should result in utter fai-Chinese fire-works, goodly quantity of lure, it is imperative that the clocote should which were expended without making much be self-acting in a school of some 300 of a show. A little after-three o'clock or 400 boys. This is the only way to scoure crowds of Chinose began to assemble at the the proper application of the dry earth. Murray Fior, and later on these were inter- Any neglect in this particular would be the mixed with a large portion of the Portu reverve of pleasant to all concerned. Wo guess community and a few European believe that this system is at present if so gentleman. Amongst those present we no- at the Tung-Wah capital, and, in a ticed II. E. Lioutenant-General Donovan, the measure, also at the Civil Hospital. It Hon, Francis Snowden, the Hon. J. Rus is absolutely necessary that due care howell, the Hon. E. L. O'Malley, the Hon.
The Hgn. F. B. Johnson said before the meeting confirmed the minutes, he wished He found that the Governor on the 4th to any a few words with regard to thean, March entered the protest he had forwarded in the minnie and remarking on it said the hon. member was entirely out of order
This, with the exportations, leaves the Available
8,800 cheats, the supply. computed st year, when the supplies by direct steaners wore not received. Of the above given 3,800 chests, the stack of Benures comprises 2,200 ohusta-
As, therefore, only about. a month had
Persian continues neglected, with a stock of some 2,600 eles, expired beyond the date when the officer thought, or his Mother had sacertained Miss Sraz & LAMIER Fraight Circular, that the Government supposed, the ship for "the Mail of Tuesday, 7th March,
BH::
taken (as in the military camps at home) to w, M. Deano, the Hon. P. Ryrie, and in endeavouring to speak on a question of loyal ona-(bear beat)evased, and the temperature of 48" to 50" | nottlonjunts are on record.
order to ensure the destruction of the others. The road leading to Government specific-germs of contagious disease. This House was lined by Sikh and European
the up to fulcea, filme orolt het
ענות
said
wait
the world.
a few
ment of wintry weather that succeeded a
The
The market has shown considerably more animation during the fortnight under r. view, but the demand has been ruling chiafty for steamers to load at Saigon for this port, whilst homewards only a few
fle inquiry for tonnage to load in the
the very moderate amount of va advance un lurt quotations. Une vessel las been taken
up from this
this port to Havre and London; mor
more tonnage is
is howover wanted for the United Kingdom as well as for the Continent, but the non-arrival
of suitable lus checked farther business. tonnago ins
the Norther
but notwitable craft rates show no
This make the suggestion that the he would intervals, wo are enjoying the freeh instal-ics has been a little more lively, is the only way to render the removal of constables, under Deputy Superintendent He distinctly stated on that accasion that, a Bezigational telegram from Router. Thus temperature of 74° on the 1st instant.
the excrata, or its use as manure, at all safe to the Colony is and if this is not done, the possibla consequences to the Colony of a' virutung outbreak of fame sunturinys, ense is really alarming.
REUTER'S TELEGRAMS,
[SCPPLIED TO THE "China Mark"]
(Per E. B. A. & C. Telegraph Co.'s Line)
THE ATTEMPT TO KHOOT THE QUEEN.
Loxos, March 6th..
da
per
was a similar case. He thought
ol
China.
SHANQUAL.
(Contries)
*Talathons Exclaigu va y Belle
rates from
Man they
demand for America, and reputed contracts for the month only amount to 200 boxes,
ices being 85 per piel cheaper than were a month back
Waste-Dealers are asking 8123 for No.
London, 6,172 bales; to Contineut, 7,668 2 Gum, but thyro
in hardly any stock here at the moment..
Report of Silk-Export to dato To bales; to Amerien, 8,612 boxes; to Bom bay, 2,157 piculsTotal, 12,813 balesį 8,612 boxes; and 2,167 piouls. Of Waste, 8,629 bales and Pierced Cocoons, 2,18
for Europe.
Tsalloo,..
"
QUOTATIONS,
Cario, Nono No. 1, $405
» 2, $450
1.3, 8446 4, $435
"
Loongk
Curio, ..No. 1
++
2,
None.
3,
Lucklow, 8470
Best Nono
and Lucklow
2, 8010 .3, 8495
Cumchuck Re-reeled Ounichuck
hase tabor Lene cocline. Sla this have beer
The Hoa. P. Ryrie in seconding the pre-might be expected to reach Japan, it is tá | position said that no doubt in other parts he hoped that, in light of the foregning valent, but in one more than in this reasons, Bo anxiety will have been caused of the world the same fooling would be pre- Colony (Applause.). Ho had said en by a note of premature alarm. a former occasion that this Cclony was
P.S. Since the main and drizzle have of horror on heating uther on to be mined had been ruled out ficient befor him to show that the ques-excorded in
The Hon. F. B. Johnson of order at a previous meeting,
days until they had more information than statement was not in accordance with fack. Horspool, Acting Chief Inspector Grey, when he was ruled out of order, he had not
had been
several attempts made and Inspector Thompson. His Excelleney, the slightest intention of referring to the ly on the life of Her Majesty, but chose at- accompanied by the Hon. M. S. Tennochy, subject which the Chairman had ruled anout tempta had been mostly by
of order In
haps this hq statement and former figure Palmer, andaMonkland-big-astean expinmation upon that they should not and off a telerine g shortly after half-past three, and was saluted the subject ho rose to speak t
their but was inter expressing sympathy to the
without knowing the real
facts rupted by the Guard-of-Honour, the Band playing permission to any that this
He wished therefore with their
the case.
opened for regular business to-day (1st) and experience a considerable cocina The Hon. M. S: Tonnochy said ho sola now in full operation. Speaking from statement
Saigon a bar or two of the "Minstrel Boy to the was not correct. That on whatever ground far agreed with the honourable member, practical experience, as we have already gradually advancing, in consequence of a Wars is gone." Several profane people in the his motion might have been ruled out of and they would all be much pleased to this useful little instrument in our office wo risk demand, and a large business has beek crowd remarked that he was, and would pro- sequence of his desire to enter into a dis- not so serious as they thought, but at the Wo sto new connected by Telophone and appears to be notae lull in the demand, but was not ruled out of order in con-hear that the affair of the shooting was can say that it is all that can to desired dose in that direction; it the moment thore order, it bably see a good deal of fighting too. His Ex-cussion about a question that occurred on a
this telegram same time
go through have been to the Central Office and ex-operations will no doubt shortly be resumed
tableTM
modus by? and tho collency bowed to the crowd, and proveeded former occasion. He only wished in a few Lord Kimberley, and would not be prosent-amined the switch
words to give an explanation, and be baded to the Queen at once. Lord Kimberley operandi of connecting ano subscriber with on board the launch in waiting, which left not the slightest desire to raise any disc whether the thing had been reported false-
The American bark Pearl," has taken would be in
position to let thoni know another. For the benefit of auch
толаста
working of the 17, OF
explanation. subscriber has in his office a call bell, reativing Telephone, and transmitter, or ad-apuking Telephone, comeeted by a wall galvanized wie to the "switch table" at
Contral stadion. Supposing & wishes The British steamer Conquest," has tuvu to communicate with B. A rings his bell sold privately to Manila which drops an annunciator with. A's num- The disengaged tounge in port amounts ber on it at the Central station. The operato 10 vessels, registering 6,007 tons, ston tor there immediately switches his telephonemers not included. on to A's the and asks what is wanted, Extorteining who A wants. He replies,
mer
Nativea
There was a universal thanksgiving in all the pior under a salute from the shore bat$10 Hon. F. Snowden said he really or something to that ellect, when they have not seen the of our the harth for Singapore.
the Churches on Sunday for the escape of Her Majesty, and the Lords and Commons more a congratulatory address to the
Queen,
. Maclean, the would-be assassin, wha formerly in an asylum.
LOCAL AND GENERAL.
tary. At Petlinger Street Wharf were a number of launches, chartered by Chinese, and bearing a triangular white flag with a Chiness inscription, which was translated tom as "all Hongkong men can come on board this steamer," an invitation which proved not to be at all so general as it seemed at first sight, as ono qualification for
could recall their tolegrain.
The role was then passed, and there being no further burinens the Council journed sine die,
Law Notice.
IN THE SUPREME COURT OF HONGKONG. (Before the Full Court.) ORIGINAL JURISDICTION, Wednesday, 8th
dell Suit No. 16-Judgment.
2005 will givo a brief
the
The American ship Tecumseh," the German slap "Pauline," and the German stessict Prinz Heinrich," proceed to the Philippines under orders from home. The British achoumerdeu Bipple," proceeds to Singapor
The following are the settlements --
J
Cote-ng-own, 1, None
Waste Silk,..
Cocoons Pierced,
2. None
No. 1, None
3)
2, 8128
808
1881-82,
SETTLEMENTS POR THE FORTNIGHT.
For Enrope,,
United States,
1890-81,
300 bales nil balou
, Re reels,.. 900 boxes 790 lxs. Bombay, nil picta 10 piculs DRUGS AND SPICES. Cassia Lignes: Look Pea and Loting are quoted in mats- $7.85 and 88.10 in Loxes. Sales: 1,000 picula. Stock: 6,000 piouls, Tai Wo in quoted at 3815 in mats, an $8.30 in boxes. Safes: 1,000 plculs, Stock, 9,000 picuts. Cassia Buds, Old $10.00 per picul
per
thought it was not the busitions of thu Council to enter into the question at that time. It was extremely unfortunate, he thought, that the hon member was not present at the lost meeting, where he could aave objected to what took place then. Tlie minutes of the previons meeting were confirmed and read at inst meeting, and it would be rather awkward to enter into any- thing that occurred the time before.
The Honsurable E, L.. O'Malley said The next Fresch Mart, bringing London afree presage was the possession of along coat he rose to question
of
"He ap order. dates to the 3rd Feb., may be expected -a "oláss distinction" somewhat out of relionded from what the hon. member March, 11 am-Lee Tak Cheong a Durk up yourself." The operator use by 20 cwt varpool. Ez lös, fd. per tun of cul Sales! 400 pienis, Stock 100 to arrive on or before Tuesday, the harmony with the views enunciated by the said that he objected to a statement of fact doparting Governor. These launches on contained in the minutes, that statement
statement of what purporting to be
рлавей Ma Wi AYUK has, we are given under leaving for Murray Pior wore not over-at a meeting in the Council; and the hon. stand, been engaged as compradore to the burdened with passengers, nor wore they menthor bag concerned in what passed Chartered Mercantile Bank, which position by any atusas over-crowded when they left and being interested, as he must have been,
correct statement of these facts, hús fathar so ably filed until his death, that pier in company with the Governor's competent for the hon. maniber who object- soma for years ago.
launch, as one respectably large lanneacts to rise and state his objections, and firing crackers, and ware each fined 25 operator at once removes the plugs an ed to the acetency of the statement of these Seyon Chinesa admitted the charge of root session. le apprehended to be a cur-outs, with the alternative of one day's in
apprehended to that ex-prisonmort. tent, it was compotent to an hon, member to address the Council on this occasion, and that such an opportunity to put himaolf right upon the records of the Council and il canal not be refund,
14th instant.
could have held the whole of the pumen-
represent what he.
wad
Police Intelligence. (Before Frederick Stewart, Esq.) Tuesday, March 7.
PIRING CRACKERS.
17
Geritan ship Adelph, 868. Doilo to Lon-ales: nil, Stock: 100 pienis. Now $11.50 connect you with B and you ring him do or
picitla.
SUNDRIES.Fire Crackers 78 a 78 conta means of small brass plugs connects A's Danish barque Aurorita, 570, ms Part per box. Vermilion, $91.00 box.
per wire with B's, and rings his bell, at the Philippines to Chanel f. o, £30s. Od, pur
Fine contract, White 4/4, 114 same time ringing B's. B answers with a ton if 20 out.
cunts,
6/4, 134 cents 6/4, 16), ccnts per ring; and they proceed to
to converse, the
Britial 3 Mast Schooner Anna Wichhorst, Red Check, 44, 13 cents, 5/4, 15
yard; wires being in direct communication in 984, Manzia to Capetown, private. fact us if A had a direct wire from his office Gorman barque Mario, 428, Cabu to perial, wlute 4/4, 144 cats, 5/4,
6/4, 174 cents. Double Extrs In- canta, to B. When they have finished their Chamiel, f. o. versation, A rings his bell, thus notif
private.
6/4, 20 cents, Red Check, 4/4, 16 cents, notifying
Beitial barque Lucia, 640, to Havre, and 5/4, 18 cents, 0/4, 213 cents, per yard the contral ofico ho has finished. "The London, private.
Carge Ginger in Syrup, (Chyloong) $3.35. American H. W. Dudley, 1128, to Mandarin 83.80. Young Stem":"648,0. Cargo (tantoong) 33:25. Mandarin $3.60. both wires are therefore free to connect Partland, private, with others. It is now only about three Beitiah barque Raven, 343, Whampoa to Young Stam 84.80 per case of G years since the first Telephonic. Exchange Tientsin and fuck vid Nowchwang, 66 cents $3.50 a 81.00 per picul.
jars. Boy, was started in St. Louis, since when this per picul; 40 lay days.
French barque Esperance, 272, Whampoa little instrument has come into such use that the
to Trentain and huck vid Nowchwang, 67 wonder ie we ever did without it. Snowden said it seemed o'clock last night.He said he had tried to every little town in the . S. there are feonts por picul; 30 lay days.
oxchanges, the large cities having
Russian steamer
Vladivostock, 678, Can- Marcum for the week shting March 5th to him that; as the Governor who made got on board, but had to give in and liene haring over six thousand subscriber to to Tientsin and back vi Nowchwank QURSLIVER £ Queled 847.00 $57.00
thonsands connected. Chicago, for ing. Chines the statement-and-who-alone was responsidowtry He was tied 2 coats or one day the system. All over Great Britain dhwane and back, 37 cents per pleül·
bscribers" | "privATES"
and German steamer Nolia, 369, to Now- the Contingat, this little instrument is 18
German barque Hemine, 350, Now Ons can fancy how prevalent its uso has become when the Oriental Telephone clawang to Hongkong, 33 cents per picul; steamer, £2.14/, and per sailing vorsel, 50/ a Lover Lascar Bow Late last night. Northern Telegraph Company horo, are
Company (who in connection with the Great 20 lay
por ton of forty and fifty cubic foot, respectively. French argue St. Ideuc, 388, New- |ozpressed his regret for the occurranse, but
starting
A burst of crackers from those Launches closed the proceedings, and the crowd dispersed,
A Garette extraordinary was circulated thisgers. afternoon, announcing that His Excellency the Governor having left the Colony, the Hon. Malcolm Struan Tonnochy has been duly sworn in as Administrator,
•
BETURN of Visitors to the City Hall
F281 was discovered to have broken out in
Monday, house, No. 13, d'Aguilar Stroot this morn- { Tuesday, ing. The fire was of a triffing nature, the Wednesday,
Europeza
50
726
42
085
28
521
taosquito curtains of a bed having from some cause or other caught fire, and was speedily extinguished.
Friday,
Thursday,
484
528
Saturday, Sunday,
446
Sunday
Total, 282 Grand total, 3,622,
Soke light may be thrown upon the Chinese Address by the fact that a Chinese notice, placed in a prorainent position in the Tung Wah Hospital, announces a donation of $200 by His Excellency the Governor to that institution.
Sunday
3,340
CHINESE ADDRESS TO THE GOVERNOR.
The
Hon
DRINKS.
Robert Reedman, span on board the Amarichara Bess was found drunk men's Road Ces abode 1
Charles Wilcox,, seaman on board the
ble for it, was now absent, it was hardly imprisonment. right of the hon. member, who was not present on the last occasion, and who might have been, to now attempt to slow that this statement was altogether in
accurate.
lanely, was found drunk and incurable
In
ля
our
days.
IMPUETA.
business, sales for the month only reaching. LEAD. There has been a very triffing 200 pigs L. B. at $6.00 per piquí: holders are now asking higher nutes.
per picul
BRIPPING,
The rate of Freight to London, fe por
The Hou. M. 8. Tennochy said, as lie was fined the customary äta 125 cents, subscribers change), have a list of 176 chwang to Hongkong, 32.oenta por pieul; steamer, £3. and per sailing vessel, 376;
UNLAWFUL POSSESSION.
20 lay days.
with the option of one day's imprisonment. Shanghai is not large enough to support even in Honolulu. Of course
German barque Orient, 401, Whampoa two Telephonic Exchanges, as
res, as it would be to Chefoo and back zid Nowchwang, 42 absurd to pay $250 per annum to be con- cents per picul, 38 lay days. Holland, private of the Royal Innissingen would be sufficient if two lines were
Lo Fuk, a coolie, was charged by Junge nec
with both exchanger, where if that nected
Gerinan barque Erikonig, 450, Whampoa Fusiliers, with the unlawful possession of worked by anagenent or in unison. The cents
to Chiefou and backs mi Newchwang, 45
per picul, singular in order to einbrace all; for
The following is on aldreas presented to able to say that the minutes were incorrect one pound of tea, the property of the Regi-exchange must be of ne based on the kohama, 35 cents per picul.
[THANSLATION.]
the Governor by a large number of the Chinese members of the community on the AN adjourned inquest was held this after-occasion of his departure - noon at the Magistracy, before the Coroner, (H. E.. Wodehouse, Esq.,) and the follow- ing jurors: Messra J. §. Judah, D. R. Bil- lia, and F. Lesbirol, regarding the death of William Lapsley, late sugar boiler at the Sugar Refinery. On the last occasion the
Laudatory Address presented to His Excel- loney Sir J. Pope Hennessy, Governor of Hongkong and its Dependencies, c., &c., &c., on the eve of his re- turning to his native
country."
mental band.
enquiry was adjourned to allow the police and the post of its governorship is a very roof order at a previous meeting, Ho wished of fourteen days' imprisonment with hard selrehonic zenange in a moat flourish- and hack, 24 cents per picul and Buizon to .
kai
The rate of Freight to New York, per per ton of 40 cubic feet,
LOADING AND ON THE BEETIE At Wham- pou-For London-None.
For New York-None. wise, str., Gleniffer, str., Diomed, str.
AtHongkongForLondon, Merioneth For New York, Oxfordshire, str, Mary Whitridge
For Sup Francisco-Belgia, att. Metapedia,
Oneida.
str
Eion,
DEPARTURER.From Whampoa -For Lordon. Nonc
For New York-None. From Hongkong.For London-Detec».
Bellerophon, str., Laortes, str., Ajax, str., Glenroy, str
For New York-Twilight. For San Francisco-Anjer Hend, str., Oceanic str., Deronshine, str., City of Tukio str., Hindostan
Shipping Intelligence.
took it, the minutes were really correct as to what took place at the last meeting, and what the hon. member objected to was what took place at the meeting previous to the last. They were now merely cotit ing what was done at the last meeting, He did not think the hon. member was
40 lay days. German rig Sophie, 230, Takno to Yo- as he was wt present.
They the minutes of what took place at the lust coming from the Murray Barrauke cook can readily be seen an exchange baving &ly Charter, 3 to 6 months, 88,000-per
hey must
HUSE PUES
Fre. Halland observed the defendant old adage of the more the merrier." It British steamor Strathairly, 1398, Month- meeting, and if the hon. member had any house with a basket over his arm. There hundred and fifty subscribers is of much month motion to make he would then put it on was something bulky under his jacket, and more value than one containing only fifty.
It was very paper.
German stemmer Picciola, 847, Monthly unfortunate that the when asked to stop Lo Fuk mil No We would therefore suggest without any Charter, 4 to 9 months, $5,000 per month. hon. member was not present then,
The Hon. F. B. Johnson, Toge and said can." He was stopped and the ten found comparisons whatsoever that as the Great
Danish ateauer Asia, 880, Saigon to it was not hit desire to raise any question there. The defendant was a caule explay: Northern Telegraph Company in connection Hongkong.. 84,140 in full. whatever.
His defence was that with the Oriental Telephone Company, On the question referred to by the band.
British steamier Penedo, 652, to Saigon there had been some misapprehension. It he wa not aware who had put the tin after haring spant wech time and trouble, back, 24,000 in fall."
where it was found. appeared in these minutes that ho had
are first in the field, they should receivo
British steamer Craiglands, 710, Saigon on- This innocent excuse was hardly safi-publi deavoured to raise a discussion at that meet-cient to exonerate him from the charge, and menta we can only gard to the instru- to Hongkong, 18 cents per picu,
public Hongkong is an important trading station ing on a question that had beest ruled out he was fined tan shillings, with the option perfect, and certainly "speak for them to Hongkong, 18 cents per picul.
support. In
are apparently, say they
British steamer Himalaya, 514, Saigon sponable one. Since the advent of our now to make a statement that he had no labour.
shortly to see the Shang- British steamer Solway, 14, to Saigon Colany it is now five years. His policy has He had wished to raise a totally different Governor, Sir J. Pupe Hennessy, to this ra
reason whatever raise any such question.
ing condition, we close by saying "ge and Hongkong (Recharter), 10 been conciliatory and peaceful, and the question
por picul. K00 for yourselves" and judge. We know
British stexiner Valmes,
979, Saigon to place has been well governed. Soon The Hon. W. M. Deane thought the endlies, were charged with the theft of some desirous of examining the instruments, atl
Wong Aion, Yau Akap and Wong Aku, that every attention will be shown to those Hongkong, 18 cents per picul Corcoran said that his inquiries had failed 18 arrival tif. descent from his sarriage course taken by his hon. friend was the coffee, the property of a fireman on board full explanations will be given by those in Herkong. 4. trips. 1st 17 cents, 2nd 18 st as compiled from the papers and other
British steamor-Crumler, 647, Sairon-to- to get any clue in the matter, ami ho stated took advice from the leading Chi-erular, and that tacir duty was tɔ con- the Russian ship Vladivostock
nesp of the Colony and discussed with firm the minutes. Ho, the Hon. Mr John-
charge, The office is on the lower four of centa, 3rd and 4th 10 cents. that he had been in communication with the them about local matters of importance on, would baro the privilege of stating his days ago to the Central Market to pur- building directly in connection with the to Hongkong, 17 centa pot pleul
The complainant Inde are acme the Great Northern Telegraph Company's
German steamer Atalanta, 787, Saigon Registrar General, and also had posted he promoted what is beneficial, and ex- reasons for thinking
there was a cor-chase provisions for the tigated what is detrimental. He raised
tain
abip.
telegraph office.
German
steamer Olympia, 783 Saigon to notices along the Queen's Road, the Pays the net poles and the inesses of the my, but at present he, the pure
uses finished, he engaged the defend purchases
Hongkong, 38 cents per picul. West, and East Point, and other jinrick.net were spread (met, the affairs of Governker, thought the minutes should becon-ants to care them to the wharf, where, one
German steamer Decim, 1151 Saigon to sha stations. The Coroner, in advising the ut were ably managed under His Excel The Hon. & L. O'Malley said he agreed (The first carried the beef, and the complain- of the defendants ran off with Bla. of colico.
Dicul Hongkong,
18 cents per
VESSELS TO ARRIVE. lency's direction] His Excellency's treat with the hon. member opposite, the Hon. ant could not any which of the other two
British steamer Paladin, jurors to return a verdict of found dead, mant of the Chinese has been generous; he W. M. Deane, but thought the hon. mem-carried off the packet. He missed a 83
890, Saigon to cente per picul
AT HONGKONG. Hongkong, 21 cente
Left. Name, said, there was no we in remanding the │***
| bas extended protection to all alike without ber
ber (Mr
There is a funny, report current, which
British steames Hongkong 958, Saigon Sept. 30, Elise, 4538 further, and that the police would still | Piulite · menine bia policy during the Mr Jahuson) was entitled to make an note at the same time, but how it disap-i we recommend to the war correspondent of to Flakong, conts per picul.
axplanation of the statement as to what
Nov. 2, Livingstone. peared he was onable to copy Confrey make enquiries, and anything Bech a state of things has never before hap- before the Council, and that the hou second and third were sentenced to twenty-some of the officers of trees despatched to (after completion of
a and it The first defendant was discharged, the some the Chines man-of- Charter, 3 to 3 months, $3,250 per month,
the Shanghat Mercury, to the rifect that
Brush stoutner Solway, 610, Monthly that might be ascertained would be mad/pened. His Excellency is a great member's objection should be put on re- pae days' imprisonment with hard labour,
Saigon Charter). Tokio and are there busily, engaged in
British steamer Carnarvonshire, 1,190, the purchase of a large quantity of arms Saigon to Hongkong, 18 cents per, picul. condemned and sold by the war depart Sum Aying and Su Akwon, cookies, ware ment to native marine store dealers, MESERS DRACO & Co.'s Canton Market
an opportunity of discovering the jinrick the molis who conveyed the deceased fro the Hongkong Hotel, the last place he is known to have visited. To-day Inspector
known by them. An open verdiet of found dead was returned, a
ha
five years as firmly as
His fame extends to Europe,
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The minutes were then confirmed.
The Hon. F. B. Johnson then was allowed
by
the Cound to state his objections. He
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YOKOHAMA,
the then read the protest dated the 13th Feach ned $ib, with the alternative of six Chinese preparations for war are on an
His high character is well known in Lon
Having received the gracious appoint
ment from Her Majesty,
others, in
in which Elis Excellency, the Governer yesterday. The defendants ayered that stated that there was a slight inaccuracy they were looking at the house to see if or misconception in the latter part of the protest about documents being exhibitodas suitable for a coolio house. The gam by his direction. The hon. gentleman said bling gear found, they said, had been used he distinctly stated on that becasion that at the race-course.
Canton. -
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imposing scale according to the news from
na in intesided form by every successivo China; and this purchase of damaged arms Our last report was dated the 4th ult seems to confirm the reports which reach Cougou. In the carly part of the month a few further settlements were announced, it mail
A farewell tea and ontertainment as bat latterly there has been little demand Bd the stock is nearly exhausted." New given Inst evening (22nd Feb.) at a
ta Seamen's leaf is expected to arrive in small quantitio, Mission by the temperance men of H. B. in about a M. 8. Excorinter, of which the temperance
fortnight. Brented Teas,
to expectation 4-Gantmary to men of the U. 8. Monoaey, and H.M.S. there has been one demand for these tems, Kestrel, and a number of their shore friends, but only from one quarter, and buyers
Tons Bat generally see little disposed to be further LET,
he has enriched the Treasury every year by several tens of thousands of dollars, thereby benefiting the Government and the Crn it be said that Governor
Hernesy administration has-been-a
-a blessing YesTanay afternoon a deputation of Por Chinese only 1 Ought we to remain silent brusty which he read at the aceting hold weeks' imprisonment with hard labor, for tugas gentlemen in the Government Civil Therefore we respectfully append the fol-
when His Excellency is going away on the 22nd Ibruary, sad also the minute being found garnbling, along with
an unoccupied house in Giluman's Bazaar Bervice in Hongkon, comprising Meare loving lines in commemoration of the J. MEA. Süva, J. M. S. Alves, Mevent- chado, M. Gutierrez, A. F. Alves, J. C, da le Grand and lofty is Governor Hennessy -Rochs, 7. M. Maojwka, and J. A. Carvalho,
~He is a pillar of the State y
waited on E. & the Governor as Govern- ment House, and presented him with a con- gratulatory address on the occasion" of his going home on siz monike' leave of ab sance, No prior notice was given to the newspapers of the presentation, and there- fore the Governor's reply to the addrama must be taken at whatever worth can be laced on 'a senyaugicated speeth He alluded to the Periguese community in the most faltering terma His wedlawgy had twoahed up for the cocasion 46ch From the Daks of Moranatio, structing dir John Bowring to appoint Kr Is Almada e Cairo, Colonial Secretary
Ha came here to govern Her subjects He is as tender as a mother to her chil-
dren,
Elia intelliganss to
mon is equal to that of a
genius
He has now been here five years, Pursuing a liberal and humane policy; Without partiality without distinction, Ever
ver obliging and ever kind.
Now he is taking his departure, poult But It is hoped he will return.
Under a deep sense of obligation,
he had no intention of objecting to any thing which had arisen at a previous meeting. The object he had in view, when he rose on that ocession simply to draw the attention of the Council to the relations between tho chair and the hon. members. He wished
THE RICHMOND SAFETY.
Bleak House, 6th March. Observing the note of concern respecting
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were present About sevent for them, interested : prices have perhaps ruled ther
down to the capital tea
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ried out. The occasion was also availed of changer when quality is taken into after which very good programs was car asier, but the team cannot be considered by the men from the Encounter to prosent alderations
cun Re to Mr and Mrs Austen, the ploture seamon's missionary and his wife, as a token night's business
The following is a summary of the fort
kindness to
Carpon, 4,050 boxes at Tis 11 a 184 per Trying
visiting this pent; Scented Caper, 8,400 boxes et Vis, 18
of their esteem and gratitude for their un-
30, Fleurs Onatie (); London 19, Meifon (1)
Fob 7, F. U. Sieben,
,, 12, Gordon Castlu (8), London 25 Loudoun Castle (a.), London.
BUT DATE OF REPARTURE UNSHOWN, Minnie Allen,
Belted Will,
London
Lady Bowen,
Melross,
Anetralia Australia LOADING FOR QUENA AND JAPAN POLIS, At London-Steamers in Suez Canal, Breconshire,
Glenlyon Glenorchy.
Galley of Lorne Calrismuir,
Cyclops Antonio,
Bailing Vessels,
Tetuan.
de Liverpool.
At Glasyon, of Benalder (s) Stirling Castle (6.) have you each let them invest in an 71-70112, 8, Caper30,910 2,135 Grecian.
Arabic (1) Menelaus.(G)
At Cardif
At Sunderland,
•At Antverp
Argyll (3.)
to protest against the action of the chain the safety of the W. &. 8. Richmond in your mari as being a breach of privilege on the late of Saturday, I hasten to apprike you chairman's part towards hon. members of reasons for considering such concern Ho considered there was nothing that hon, member should exercise more sare premature. First, letter from kin over than the | the Council) and he thought they saweran, one of whose sons is an off oor on portAme! The Nia 10 per pical; Scented Orange Pakos;
Privilege of members of planation as to the misapprehension which oneled me on the 21st of fenugry, in Shidauoka, Lave applied
this beard the Richmond, dated December 10th, Nicki alates that two hundred shizoku in 4.600 hores at Tls, to a 16 per picul. due to the Couzail and also to himself &
Export of the various descriptions of Latona to the govern Those lines are written to expran on
The Hon. 8. Tonnoochy was then indiosts February les as the date when bank under the name of Fuji Ginko, with kong, Canton, and Macao) to Great Britain Anchises (8.)
mant for permission to establish a private Teas shipped from Canton Waters (Ilong- gratitude
Administrator of the Colony Worn fu Respectfully presented by the Chinese pro tem after which the Hon. W. M. Deane the ship might be szpected. Second, the
af 150,000 yen, and, of course, to date Feb. 6, S. 5. Kaisar-i-hind, Drostos (#) face 4 Capital Commu
munity of Hongkong.
and Mr. Baril were
8 for holony, and made match of this iu - Yam-Ng year, 1st Month, 149, Cord Acting Govamor za pele. *worn in by the nature of the service indicated in your note, i under the regulations, a roto issue of 80 per Sangon' 27,008 lbs, S. Caper 1,719 30
March, 1882)
Treasurer, respectiv
total 135 The Hon. I fannochy said, there so Japan, implies delay and uncertainty, outfit and passage to the fruitful fields of the 18, 8-8. Detali His Excellency, we understand, thanked
146,817 the deputation, which compriseil several of was a matter which he would put before siros, in the first place, either a strict | the United States or å utralia, where at all lla, 8. Caper 21,000 Ib. 8. 0 Pekoe wannya) the richert merchants and oldest citizens in them in a for words This was the first counomy in the weg of coal would impose events they will be able to find merkets for 21,000 the total 61,155 lbs. 31, 8. 8,
the culouy, who had (the Governor said) mesting of the Council sises the painfulnews:}
the fruits of labour. A bank with 150,000 Thibet, B. Caper 15,855 lbs. O Pakor Coorge Watson saver loyally supported the Government, reached them that a cowardly attempt had reliance, upon sails, in the long voyage yen capital and conducted by thisoka 21,750 lbs., total 97811 16., 27, 5. 8. Union (8) 9, Hongkong was considered our of the and done much to bring this colony into been made fu sasanqiuate H. 12, the Queen, noross the South Pacião, or several stoppegas. The absurdity is too palatul to ountexiplate. Fremiaddy, Congou 30,429 Iba, B. Caper Gulf of Fame (a.)
the way of fattoring the feelings of the de
pasation But the apparent inter Honour to the Portuguéso perhaps, another side. A
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