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THE CHINA MAIL.

shop, with directions to pay it to any are memorial to the throns of Choung Pui Lun bringing a duplicate of a letter left at the relative to the French attack on the Foi shop with Chan Kwai's chop upon it, Chan Kwai himal having left the Oolong show amenal, forts and fiect. a cartin

Vention which ho had with Fournier jusk previuum to the latter leaving Tiontein."

AMBLICAN ARRIRATION.

No. 6648.-NOVEMBER 7, 1884.]

We hars rooived from Moses MacEwen, Frickel & Co, the Anglo-China Date Block, izgued by the North-China Heraid Office, for tho onaning year. This Dnts Block is one of our oldest luäittitions, and is no doubt the change will be strongly illustrated when ing provisions for the voyago for the eini was his objection 1-Mr Byrio'a objection a letter, product and xaked for Th 100 honor for his brave conduct and noble- the United States, it is a mistake to suppose

the

the best block for use in the Far East. In addition to the English dates, it gives Dative moon and day both in Chinose and English

them.

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should re-establish her old relation with France Consequently the public no longer hears of a Franco-German alliance, but of a popular fesling in favor of a reconciliation with England. The indications are that

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Yosterday morning the defendant, brought Chan Ting is mentioned as being worthy of The writing and chops on the letter word

different to those of the letter loft at the death on board the Fuk Sing. Cheung Pai shop, and so complainant gave tlie defon- Lun states that the French had made dant in charge of the police.

Dofondant stated that a mair'named Chan a secret treaty with England and America Yuk Hing gave him the paper and told for their gunboats to open fire first. One him to get the money from the Man Hing Lang shop. Chan Yuk Eling was outside the shop when he went in, but then ran away. He had only known Chan Yuk Hing a few dayą

The case was remanded till Monday next, for inquiries te be made about defendant.

UNLAWFULLY KERPING COWS.

naturally wonders what next.

It is reported that the money paid by the local Chinese Government here for the burning and looting of Shameen Inat year has been paid not by the Chinoso bnt by Mesars Russell & Co, who are agents for the Fans! This is the way in which the

Tin Wing Shing, of No. 56 Nullah Lane, was charged with unawially keeping cows people are misled.

Canton.

(Proin mur Correspondent.")

Canton, Nov. Sch. Ioneload you a programme of a vary

With regard to the question of submit ting to issuer of abaco to tito arbitration of

this is a new idea. A carly as July 20th ofices as mediator. China appealed to Americs for her good The United States Government accepted the position, but France cartoonaly but firmly declined any intervention, stating that Ching had vioint ed her promises and must pay the indemnity. This answer was communicated to the denial of the assertions onde therain, and Palting Government, which reiterated its

the et the same time ofered to submit question of indemnity and the whole faguo to the United States, and declared, that China was willing to abide by any decision that might be delivered in the matter. France, however, was alill obdurato, and effect that the latte's Foot and the telegram which has just arrived, to the secking

on his premises without a license. Deferi. It is reported that Young Kom Po, the offence. He was now ined another 85 and one of his cows forfeited.

with hor former úttitude." Kimpai forts and who fired on the Brital

What do you think of China's capacity to ganbeat, causing the death of a lieuten-ustain & war with such a Power as Finued? ant, is degraried, but the reason given is not afficiency of armament are concerned,' ro- As far as numerical strength and because às fred on the gunboat but because plied Mr Holcombe, the Chinese army is when the French guns exploded the powder well able to cope with any foreign Power, it would never do to allow the common fcient in officors; in fact, it may be said magazine he forsook the forts. Of course, and her defences are of the strongest possi-

ble description, but she is lamentably de

belonging to a neutral power. But then ducting a sucessful campaign. At did not the English assist the French well guarded by fortifications of the best same time the approaches to Peking are so

What an upright, benevolent and right--|-kind that it would take at least 50,000 men to attack that city, and to do so it would eone-government the Chinese is! Don't be necessary to effect landing in the

aŭ a heary counter claim against the plain- What was Mr Ryrie's objection to those tiffs, because the latter had absolutely fail- people going on board --What people?" ed to carry out their contract. A steamer Those gentlemen who went with you had to be chartered, and a large stan had. You said you had acteri the watter enti. to be expended on freight and in purchas rely contrary to Mr Rytis's wishes. What the Chambers meet on October 14th.

grants who wore ever provided

- was that there was a good deal of nonsenso Discussion as to the alleged inferiority of The first witness called was

going on, but he did not give * Thomas

full What I understood to be his Middleton Leatherbarrow, reason. the British navy continues, anys, à San Francisco contemporary with unabated Boarding Osor in the Harbour Master's reason for objecting was that he thought vigor in the papers and commercial circles. Department, who aid he noted as the de- by their going on board he might lose some A new cause for alarm is just furnished the piaty of the Emigration Officer in eoing that of his coolies.

He thought they would influence the public by the testimony of John Barna, the fittings of emigrant ships were satisfac Two old offendere against the law were this Chairman of the Cunard Steamship Combory. Ho acted in that capacity with coolies really did not ask. Mr Ryrie morning, at the Police Court, committed any, and other admitted oxports. They reference to the Pris Alerander. This what his reason was for thinking av.

Shog Chang Chuen, compradors to ridicalo the iden that any reliance can be vessel was ready for ses so for us her fittings for trial at the Criminal Scasions of the put upon armed merchantmon in case of were concerned, ether on the 28th er 29th Mesars Turner & Co, testified lending

There was no delay in preparing the plaintiff You Lok $20 to provide pro Supreme Court, for sarring matching and war. This has hitherto been a pet theory. April. laroony, The, two prisoners are each only with a suonomists, who pointed to the ber fittings. Witness was on board counting visions for the caolies he had collected, and splendid foots of steamers owned by the the passengers, when the Health Officer plea to going on board the ship with gỗ,000. twenty livo years old but both have been Guard and other lines as reserves of the passed them; it was lila duty to do so. He to pay the cuigrante their advance. This in Victorin Gael over and over again they British liary. Dams points out that with counted the emigranta on the 6th May, he did by order of Mr Ryrie. Ho also the improvements in modem gunnery, in when De Adams finally inspected them. produced bill for provisions supplied to "belong in fact to that class of professional, torpedo warfars and swift steel cruises, the The number of omigrants on beard were the passengers from the 2nd to the 6th May, thieves which exists, only to prey upon tho fincat vonzols of the Cunard. line would be 509-mon, 100 womən, 59 boys and girls,amcunting to $705. This bill had been ant sau fined $5 yesterday for the samoutenant-colonel who had charge of the American mediation seems barely consistent paid. In the bill iCuppeared that on the community: They have both already under-at the mercy of foes far inferior to them in total 604.

at the age of for that the Government Cross-examined witness said the vessel ath, breakfast was provided for 820; on the gons a period of thros yong panal servitude, should no longer cherial by delusions on being contrast ship was exceptionally evening of the 6th, his number bad dwin but that appears to have had no offct upon building of a large number of funt armored with everything. It would take about three have this ons

the subject, Unt, awake to the fact that the well otted up, particular pains being taken led to 600. Wiless could not explain

cruisers is imperatively; necessary.

weeks to fit her up. So far as he could re." The Hon. P Ryrie said he was a mor Instead of foeding and maintaining such It is said that in connection with the con- collect he notified Mr Alves that the ship chant and carried on business under the stylu More Turner & Co. mon as these at the expense of the com.struction of sailways in British Columbia, was all right about the 28th or th April and firm of

an offer has been made to Japan to engage the provisions must have been on beard at Fa Tanuary last he accepted an agency to munity, why avt deport them

five hundred Japanese labourers under the that time; and there could not have beam procure olies for the Jamaica Govern If an ordinance were passed empowering conditions that they will be allowed $7.anything of importance to do to her after ment-many more than I thousand, Ho cessful entertainment given last evening by people to think it wrong to fra on vesaols that she, poatessen nopé capable of con-

had a good deal of conversation with the the men frem. U. S. S. Art. The grand the Chief Justice to wondence these prooch per month, for wight working hours that date.

Captain Edward Buruis seid he was a two first plaintiffs; FoPak ho never tableau at the end of Part I was exceed daily, and during of hours, les in fessional thieves and robbers to a good English will be given to those who wish to Marino Gurneyor. He was ougaged by About the end of March be cane sound whipping and then doport them with receive them.-Mr Asaoka, a shizoku of Mr Ryrie to survey and to lock after the understanding with them men to provide ingly well executed. The company pre- a promise of a repetition of the punish-Tokio Fu, is said to have boots engaged by fittings of the ship Prins Alexanda and 100 men and 100 woman, and an arcement forming sang : Three Cheers for the Red, ment if agels found in the Colony, we master for three years to introduce Jepausse į surveyed her and ascertained her fitness od the agreement on the 2nd of April. White and Bine,', whilst the curtain for a moment think it can sanction gam- neighborhood of Slianhai-kust, north of

the promoters of the scheme na coolie ses if they were suitable for eunigrante He to that effect was prepared. He sign-

should very soon gat gulet of this dange labourers to British Columbia in connec for the purpose. She arrived hore about Until that date he had not mado up his the back of the stage roso und roroebling, ut legalize the opium. trafile, unless Tientsin, which could only be done with tion with the construction of the railway, the end of March, or beginning of April, ming defnitely to sign the agreement. two man representing the army and forced to such immoral proceedings! Don't very considerable risk and ranch difficulty: He will leave for that country about the with a cargo of rice, from Sarn. She Several weeks before the agreement was middle of next month.Japan fasette,

finishod discharging her cargo on the 10th, signed, he was looking for a steamer.navy, with appropriate costume. when carpenters commoned to prepare for On the 2nd April, arrangements had been tween the two were a stand of arms and this honourable country will consent to en-Prince Kang again aaraming the direction for a moment think that the government of Do you think there is any chance of the passengers. The fittings were wom-made with Messrs Arnhold, Karberg & Co. this star-spangled banner. A blue light rich its treasury out of the sins and miseries | leted on the 29th, water caske, provisions to get the stearner Prinz Alexander; the shoes on the representativo of the nof its people. The Wai Sing lottery to sides having been atripped of all offices and

of affairs i Peking? and everything were on board by that date. Captain was a little troublesome. Within

No certainly nut, Prince Kung, be- The annual match between the Regintent. The only thing done after that was to again a day or two of that date he gave orders and a red one on the man from thu ay be opened! Nothing of the sort. An offi- honors, is a confirmed invalid and his death are contending that our Navy is not much and the Cricket Club, which is generall, Whito wash the bunka which had been soiled to cominence, making water asks for As the company turned towards them, escial is to be appointed with full and abroay be expected at suy moment. The

Government time the stostor. There was no other suit- the coaling. The to the French Navy. That the British considered one of the most interesting. Allowed for a passage to Jurasica was 68able steamer. He made sa offer to the themher of the troupe pointed to the toute sutbority to arrest all persons doal-hands of the Seventh Prinea, and when the Navy is not satrong as it should be, isnatches of the season, was commenced this days; and tho ship was provisioned for 1000 Bothwell Castle, but that was reinser. representatives and sang:

ing in the Wai Bing lottery For this now Privy Council was appointed after sho clearly prayed by any questioning of its afternoon. The regimental team started persons for tis daye. He witnessed the The charter party was made and dated counting of the passengers of the 8th May, on the 10th April. He first got pos-

degradation of Prince Kung and others, the Three cheers for the Red, Whits and Blus./privilega he is to pay, I think, the sum of Empress Regent wrote an autograph letter. superiority, over the Navy of another Euro-the batting and although the first few when there where 694 persons in all on session of the steamer on that date, and

$700,000 a year to the local authorities. commanding the council to be guided in all pean nation being possible. Her Navy is wickets foll rather rapidly, a good stand buard. There was no delay in getting this preparations were

One felt proud of the men who represent He may make as much as he can by respects by that Prince. Tao Chung-taug it her up and provison her. On that am in this country 'the land of the free and opening the lottery and no one ean aureat Generalissimo of the runth, is also in was made when Lieutenants Lloyd and ship ready. Britain's great bulwark, and the vessel con- D'Aeth got together. The former succeed. a good many complaints as to the chow his intention to charter the steamer to the home of tas bravo.

Cross-examined, witness said there were date, he informed the Harbour Master of

the former Viceroy of Nanking and

stituting it should be sufficioutly namaľu

him, but any me slae making anything by Poking in the capacity of military adviser, od in making a useful 14, while D'Aoth, provided for the passengers during the three carry emigrants. He was in almost daily and powerful to remove any question' what-

days they were supplied by plaintiffs. Hocon- communication from that date with the Introduc. Selections from

or dealing in the Wai Sing he can arrest, He is a well-known advocate for war and it Pirates of Pen-Orchestra. unless, of course, he has licensed them, or way unless compelled to do an by defeat ever not only as to its superiority, over by hard hitting, knocked up a total of 54, demned a lot of the pork and best supplied Emigration Olhuse. There was a long tory Over

is nost unlikely that China will now give that of any other European Power, but over which included a log drive for six and two as being completely rotton. There was delay between the Captain and principals the Heats of any other two Towers combinedres. The rest of the wickots full for law 30th of April. But as a Atting and is the Captain would consent to, but Coro Song..... Lovs...A. J; Kimol, becomes the suppressor of gambing. Can an era of progress, and car the settlement of unless they are in his employ. Thus the It is the more to be regretted that this dit- nothing to provent the ship leaving on the to the number the shiu should tasty: Opening Cherus (Hail, Smailing Company Superintendent of the Wai Sing lettery fiufig hux arisen as there is no doubt that

China If the strength of the British fleet generally runs, the innings being finished for 106.7

provisioning was concerned, but her pas meantinio the fittings were going up. She Ballad Narragansett Bay T. B. McCarthy any one after this say the Government is this trannie, mining and nineering en- is exceedingly desirous of initiating

has not be underrated by the home critica,

Chi Ayat said he was clerk to Wing Kee was ultimately cortined to carry only 971 Jubiles Diash, Blow

***J.F. Brothertua.making money out of licensed gambling terprises will be set on foot throughout the it is certain that this has been the case it / start with Handry was bowled for nino- He was employed by life Ryrie to assist passengers but if 1000 persons had been Song do Horn'...;

country. There is alavady a scheme on regard to the defences of Hongkong har. teen and several wicket fell for less than him. with regard to the emigrants going to collected he could have sent on the Ballad...Chiming Bells'...0. H. Cartor. Not a bit. It has appointed an official to foot to construct a railway frönt Poking to

Oomic Song Babies quour Block T. Hyland should have known better, sisted that freely and locked like making a good resoxamined the emigrants, and he orders sufficient to despatch another Ballad Patrick my darling' T. M. Hector suppress it forsooth! For ways that are the iron and coal fields in this vicinity, for

Jubilee Keep a demo. C. Gilbert.

1 Song "dle ub de Road'

FINALE AND CLAND TABLEAU.

Red, White and Blue.'

rous and troublesome class of criminals.

SOME good is sure to result from the dis-

cussion, that is raging at home in regard to

the condition of the British Navy. Several

of the greatest nával authorities in England

superior, std possibly not superior at all,"

CRICKET.

HONGKONG CC. vero. THE BUFFS'.

The Club tenni had rather bad luck to Fongers were not passa!

"bear Duo high naval authority, who twenty runs, but later on Bart was hitting When the wickets were dawu he

Hongkong was at the mercy of any hostile

BOOTC.

Jamaica, Witness was

made ont

Were

once commenced to

the agents thought she could carry those

'Our Army and Navy for ever

4. PARTS

ture. zon:CO

Morn

Ba-

wht Dr. odd. 29 in another steamer, as he had The ship was ready on the list of those examined. 487 atcamer. and 289 on the second day, including 28th he received the first intimation from women and children About 20 or 30 the plaintiffs that they had collected a He went only to one were rejected. Chun Kun Fo prescuted mamber of men. The uitch will be continued to-morrow-487 on the first day, and You Los prefer going down wae that the Sanitary Overture Racquet Galop Orchestra

of the coolio houses. His principal reason.

cruiser, which chose to sail into the harbour had made 15, not out. The Club score ambied and approved on the first 28th April. Within a day or two of the

Not exactly. Provided this hostile cruiser then stood at 53 for seven wickets.

did not come here in time of peace, we are

inclined to think shy, and any reasonablonorning. The following are to-day's seated the remainder on the second dayOficer had complained that the houses in

number of hostila vossola, would have coni siderable dimbulty in affecting an entrance into Hongkong harbour, even with our present means of defence. If war were im minent, way between France and Britain, some forintable batteries could be propar- ed in a week or two for defending the har bour entrances, and thers defenses would ho supplemented by submarins mines, torpedo bosts, the turret ship Wiecare, and, let us hope, hundred brave spirits pre- pared to work mischief in steam launotos provided with sper torpedoes. It is pre-- posterous to talk about an enemy's cruiser quietly, staining into this Harbour" and exacting a honvy indemnity from the coN- munity. Nothing less than an ironclad squadron could force its way in, if the naval and military authorities bare had been on the alert for some time; and an ironclad aquadron sould not doad with this Colony as it pleased. Our defenses require to be considerably strengthened Both in construction and armament, and s for more torpedo" boats, would be a useful addition to them. But wo are not quite so deblo as we have been depicted lately at

bome.

Tax Anti-anglais, a French newspaper, after arising only thres wooks, has caused

to appear.

Tata Secretary of the US Navy as approv ed the sentence of the court-martial in the Pare of Passed Assistant Surgeon A. G. Caball, of the United States ship Palas, con- demned for drunkenness and absence, with out leave while in China, to two years sus-. pension on furlougle pay, from March 17, 1884, and to be reprimanded in general order-San Francisco Chronicle.

Tak Berry.

First Innings

Jject, Humbury, a Iturbe, 6'Irestry,....... Bred. (Herson, 193,

forpl. Hopkins ↳ Plumbe. **Lieut. Iabyd, & Davies, b Barff

Jet, cauil b Plantas QA Chips. Gordon, e Vilcov) Canon, p Dreater Wide, è Baef, 1 Cucu,

Te. Tauben, & Coxon

Drum Row, e vaul Exena,

Heck, Morelai, Hondry, b. Plant, PayJokes, not mut,

Konerung CC; *First Inning..

J. Lakan, James,

T. E. Davies, « Lloyd, & D'Actħ,&-

Hare, Wa

J, C. C. Eleuder, 1› D'Artis

Coxon, b Jones,

st.

in

J. H. Jumbo, a Gleeson, ↳ D'Actia,..

C.&. Hart, matout.

·I IL Taylor, &"Lloyd,...

-W. Wlan-Pike, notant,

C. E fout but

A. 0, Smth,..i

Total

SUPREME COURT.

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IN ORIGINAL JURISDICTION. (Before Sir G. Phillippu, Chief Justice;

and a Special Jury.); 11 Friday, Novembor 7.

No other person presented coolies for examination. He explained that the realsich the emigrants were being collected wore in a very filthy, overcrowded and son there were 100 numbers wanting in the list presented by Mr Alves yesterday, was unventilated condition. He went down to examine the houses for hissif and because 500 emigrants were pramentas by Chan Kun Po and he left some spare un nothing else. He had no intention of The medical inspec- bora between his lot and those of You Lok inspecting the men.

PART II..

Our World-henowaet and Unrivalled HENG AND DANCE AREIA HEENAN AND CORCORAN in the LACKAWANNA SPOONERS'

Positively the last representation of the Side-Splitting Farce THE BLACK STATUE'..

0. H. Cactor. W. Bailey.

so that if Char han Po brought any acretions took place on the 20th and 30th April, After that they could catered beside the others when About fill were passed. He was prosent when the emigrants wore date he kept continually sending chits Mr Morgan

Mr Smith counted on the Gth he rays the same pressing plaintiffs to obtain their fall com numbers at those given by Mr Leather-plement, Tau Lok promised to have 100 Midnia Mergan

inen roady on the 1st May; he also said Jake. barrow and Captain Burnie.

his brother was to bring 100 men from Pete Canto ou the 3ud, and he was also to get.

Charles Camund, clerk in the Registrar General's Office, said licenses were issued

for coolie houses for coolies intending to 70 or 80 men from Yau-ma-ti, but they emigrato, in tho Prins Alesider. Witness never came. It was at the suggestion of produteed a book containing a record of Chun Kun fo that the ship was turned into licenses granted to Chun Kuu Po, Yau Lok a depot. In consequence of rotes which and Mesara Turner & Co. during tha month he received from Mr Stewart Lockhart, af April for coolies for the Prins Alerter; who somehow seemed to take a great deal the total number of colies for which house plaining that the food was rotten and that of interest in the Pries Alexander, com- licenses was granted was 550.

James Habloun Stewart-Lockhart said there was likely to boa

dark and tricks that are mean, a'

Cheung Piu Lun has memorialized the Throne to hand Cheung Bhing Kni over to the Military Board for punishment, because the poor fellow, when the French opened fire at Fouchov, ordered four men to run away with him off the field as quickly a

Possible.

Another official, I forgot his name just now, hoper His Majesty will release him from the appointment to lead troops to Fooshow. Although he has successfully led troops against robels and banditti,And, T. McDonough.in consequence, received Imperial favour A. J. Kimmel

and notice, yet he has never fought against H. 6. Gilbert: a foreign army and is ignorant of Western military meties. I pray thee have me excused.

First Appearance of the CHALCOAL-MAKE-A-WHITE-MARK

Trio:

BROTHERTON, BYLAND, LYNCH..

PART, UL

Overture, Women's love waltz,” Orchestra: Our Old Favurites HEENAN AND CORCORAN. in the ESSENCE OF OLD VIRGINIA.

WILD, WEIRD ALL NAVIGATOR

ACROBATIC WONDER Professor J. W. BANKER To Chuclade With

sting on he was Acting Registrar General, and was board, he provided the provisions hit- so in March and April laat. Hie attention self. He kept on urging the plain was called to the ship Prins Alexuraler by tiffs to get coolics up to the Sta.TA Some of the relatives of the emigrants ship was delayed solely in consegnence cording to him and complaining that they of plaintifs not providing the coolies. kir could not get on smart, that the euigrants which was for provisions for 1, persons Ceat

Ryrie handed in overal accounts, one of were dissatisfied, and were unwilling to go..

for 68 days at 20 cents each por day. The He wrote to the Captain on the matter. He also heard that the food was had. Ha value of the provisions, &c, not used on spoke to Mr Ryrie personally on the subject, the voyage and landed at Jamaica and sold, and he heard that a change had been realised £265, which was deducted. He also made and that the people were satisfied, He was present on board the ship the Sunday on which the eni grants wore paned, and for a short time on

and

Broomfield's Popular Burk que THE MANAGES IN HEARCH OF TALENT,'

FRANCE AND CHINA.

·WAR AND PEACE.

tire administration of affaira is now in

the purpose of obtaining material, and then it is proposed to lay a fine frem Puking to Tientsin, thence to Chinking, and from that place to Shanghai The time has me when China realizes the necessity of such progress, and it is to be devoutly hoped that a speedy termination of the 'misfortunes with which she is now beset begin to avait horaalf of the vast resources may be arrived at, so that she way at length and transcendent advantages which ositt from end to end of her broad domain,

CHINA COAST METEOROLOGICAL

station

Manila Haiphong

REGISTER.

47 FM----NOVEMBER 6,

in ces teral

The Wind

*.

Weather.

Bein during

29,89 88.545 ENE 0.08

Hongkong 29,99 77.280 ENE Amey... 80.66 74.072° NE Shanghai, 30.20 55.6 65 Nagasaldi. 30.09

N Wostock 30.1331.6- NNE

Manila.... 20.9588.069 WNW 2 Haiphong

Ar 10 AM.-OVEMBER 7.

0.13

MR HOLCOMBE ON THE SITUATION, Among the notable arrivals in the Pacific Mail steamer last week was Chester Hol combe, from Puking Mr Holcombe haa been the Secretary of the American Laga tion and Chinese Secretary at the capital of China for thirteen years, having been ap- pointed in 1871, when F. F. Low was the Hongkong 30.0676.076 United States Elmasador to that country. Amoy39778.070 NE He is an anomplished Chinese scholer, Shanghai, 30.20/53.075 SE 2 being thoroughly conversant with both the Nagasaki, 30.17 oral and written branches of the language,

Wicatook 30:21:17.8 N and during his term of office he has boon The Black Status' was a decided auc- charged with the drawing up and

The Barometer has fallen a little in the supervi produced a bill, which was presented to 58. By turning a handilo in the pedestal sin of the Chinese text of three important South and rison a little in the North The tential, viz.) the immigration and vom- Temperature and Humidity have decreas treaties concluded between the ed. Fine weather Fravails. Gradients in- hit by Yan Lok, claiming payment for the Black Status moved his arm to tal whole of

procuring 251 men, 20 women, a boys and

girls, making a total of $11,631 ; off this time of clow music played by the Orchestra. United States and China in 1880 and the diente fresh ur elrong winds,

Lok deducted $5,339 for men stort uch morrisiunt was caused when the in 1892. Mr Holcombe is an experienced

W. DOWZECK, the Monday.

Government Astronomer. Mr Francis, think it was at your and money advanced, leaving a balance Statue struck the man turning the handle diplomatist and a keen observer, and is Hougang Obserat ry, November 7 request, and contrary to Mr Rrrie's wishes of $6,0018. He also produced a receipt with a black roll and immediately resumed probably the best anthority in America at

from the Captain of the Prins Alexander on the subject, that Mr Leong On and for 317,133.14, being the amount of dead its former position. The assumed astonish an interview with a Chronicle reportor the present time on Chinese questions. In The jury was composed of the follow some other gentlemen froth the Fo Lang freight paid in lieu of the fee of £10 for ment on the one side and the posture of yesterday, Mr Holcombe spoke as follows N. P. Dhalis: T. I. Rose A Coxon; [log]

Kok were on board gentlemen Messrs F. Henderson.

Mr Lockhart Entirely contrary to Mr each of 315 emigrants short of the number the Status on the other were well executed. with respect to the present condition of C. Cohen, J. A. dos Remedios ; and J. Rerio's wishes, in fact he protested against contracted for

affairs which exists between Franca and Cres esamined, witron said that ô95 The Lackawanna Spoonerrore cap Chur Meyle Bratsua.

my action in the who's writer.

men, 100 wonen and 81 children were lattal representations and very true, as were od in Jamaica. Three children were born

YAU ZOK AND OTHERS, THE HON. 1.

IA

The Attor B, 638,000. O'Malley), instructed by Messrs Dennys and-Momop, appeared for the plaintilla; and Mr J. J. Francis and Mr E. Mackend, instructed by Masar Britston, Wotion and Doscon, represented the defendant.

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plaintiffs had received nothing except the aut nigger characters.

pay for the sdraness and the $2,500 paid into Court. The departure of the ship was

morrow.

Police Intelligence (Before A. G. Wix, Beq.) Friday, November 7.

A FOWL BOBBERY,

botween the

United States and Corva

THE ATTACK ON "LANGSON.

Credence has been gained by an errone

however, that

1. BAROMETER, reduced to 83 degress Fahren. bait, and to the level of the six ki bichos, fepths and bandredths.

and tenths, Fahrenheit

C 2. TEMPERATURE, in the abade in degrees,

3. HUMIDITY, in persentage of saturation, the sumidity of air saturated with maistere being 100.

4. DIAFOTION OF WIND, to two points: 5. Fosce or Web acording to Beaufort Beala.

S. SEITE OF WRATARE bisaky, edo

7. Res. in Inches, Canths and hundred Ja

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Mr Frausis, in opening the case for the Ho protested against you allowing the defendant this morning, said the plaintif relatives on board ---Yes, quite so

What was your impression of the num- on the passage, and one adult died. The most of the imitatious of Irish American ous statement to the effect that the power- claimed for providing 998 conlles under contract dated the 2nd April. The first bor of man who refused to go on the 4th!

ful Viceroy of Chih-li, Li Hnng-chang, has issue rose on that contract, and the defer-A considerable amount I could not tell

Charcoal-make-e-white-wark' was some been degraded from his elevated rank in con- dant said the plaintiffs contracted not the exact amount. I should say about 40 merely to find and pot board the ship or 50. On the following morning I was postponed in consequence of the plaintills what of a puzzle to many, and the title sequence of his anti-war proclivities. This tacked olda, d drizzling in, fog, a gloomy, is by no means the case. The facts winch is lightning, ouvertest, p passing showers, promising to secure more weTI

seemed somewhat like a misnomer. give color to the rumor are as follow:adow (web).

g equally, rain, snow, I thauder, u visibilitý, Tan Queenslander of Och 1ith says a certain number of coolies, but they also unable to go myself.

guaranteed that the emigrante would pro- How did you go at all on the 5th I-One

This concluded the evidouce for the de-Two of the characters were friends, when or aboat the 11th of May a pro was reported by the steamer dues, which cead to Jamairs; and one of the clausus special reason was that two Chinese gentle fence, and the case was adjourned until to

liminary convention was signed by Li and reached Cooktown a few days ago, that a of the contract provided that in the event con, who wanted to go on board were

were spending a short time in each other's the French Commissioner Fournier, at steamer was nshore at Saddle Island, Tezren of any of the emigrants running away, they refused, as they told ma, by Mr Kyrie. I

company singing and playing on the banjo. Tientsin. Before leaving that port the Straits. Under date 4th instaat Mr. Chester their place. Whether the contract bore Officer on the subject and he said he had nadertook to obtain others to proceed in had previously written to the Emigration.

Another nigger comes in selling charcoal Viceroy for signature, by the terras of Jatter inid a memorandum before the reports to the Colonial Secretary that that interpretation or not was entirely no objection whatever to their going on large iron aleamer, the Fenstauton, was

where nous is wanted. By incessantly ap- which the Chinese agreed to withdraw all OPIUM-New Patus, cash, 582185 ashore near Saddle Island, and that the question for the Court. As it seemed to board. They then came to me and told me

pealing to thom he waaries the two friends troops from Tonquin within twenty days.

L Government schooner Maris had leff on him there could be no doubt that the they had been refused, and I went off with

who decide to make him danco and sing. He document. Thereupon, Fournier drew

peremptorily refused to sign tha the previous day to render assistance. Mr. plaintiffs were to procure the coelies and them myself." Dubbins master of this Blesa, had

guaranteed i that they should proceed to Did you have a general look over the Chan Abung, so old offender, with four declares he can do neither, but when the pencil through the memorandum aud reported also that the captain and chief engineer of the coolies plaintiffs found if they did not ship with Captain Barnis. I am no groat trial at the bart Session of the pens it out, and, whilst executing his dance with: to M. Ferry and to the General in com

Jamaica

It was no water how many ship and her fittings 1-1 went over the convictions against him, wis committed for banjo plays he seems instinctively to step affixed his initials to the same. It appears Peristanton, with three seamen, had drifted astrally proceed in the vessel they could judge of ships. She seemed to me to have Court on

the subsequently telegraphed charge of stealing a fowl from argy from the steamer in an open but not claim for them. The second issue very comfortable accommodation. I have woman st Sai Wau, on the int inst. The some grace and proficiency, calls out: 1 mand of the Frenuli forces in Torquin that without provisions or walor. He searched the Mount Emest Group but found no arose upon the plaintiffs' petition itself and had no experience, howevor, and I don't defendant had only been a short time out can's danca; stop the music...

the arrangement. had been made us traces of the missing men. A telegram was as to the actual number of calles they know how she would compare with other of goal after serving out a sentence of three

originally drawn up. A force was then from Mr. Chester Aar fith Rstant, statu did rozide and put on board the vessel. ships,

years penal servitude...

The acrobatic displays were goud and dispatched by the French commander So far as you saw and had any means of

chcited frequent applause from

tito seire Lion-shen (Langson), a position that the Marss had picked up the missing And here he would remark that the At- boat and crew all well. She remains by torney General ad put forward a differont judging did Mr Ryrie's action in the matter

audience.

buld by the Chiness army. The French Chau Achau, a confirmed thief, wid

demanded its immediate surrender and the the vessel A correspondent at Thursday case from that presented by the evidence have tendency to cause the migrants to Island, under the same, dats,

of the plaintifs thenusives The Attorney leave the sbps did everything he pos-record of ex convictionis against him the Numerous jokes and conundrums, some request of the Chinese General for a delay “that the fenalanton was bound from New General had alleged that rough defensibly could to keep them; in fact I thought 1-Police Court and one at the Supreme, some old, served to all up interval with the Governor-General of: Catton was Shanghai, demand,

of tile days to enablu him to vinnwadiósta castle to Singapore and wad laden with dat's negligens and delay the coolies did he did rathor too much.

Court, was cornmitted for trial at the vest between the enge. not proceed. His clients asserted broadly The coolies when you were last on board Criminal Sessions on a charge of stealing a

Hors are van or two met by peremptory refusal After an

30 days' sight, priva Torres Straits The water in the foretold that theic obligations and Habilities finish were quite coulented and there was no dis- pair of earnings from the person of widow speciasna Who first introduced sali interval of an hour the French attacked Grid Leal ebbs and flows with the tide but the after they had put the coolies on board turbance There was no disturbance and named Chan Ng, on the 20th us.

provisions fate the wavy Anser the position and were repulsed with loss Bovereign, the ship. They did not attribute any no anging-room

complaint

From the evidence it appeared that the donkey engine The ship in ground on or

franas indent the rock from the fore rigging to amidships, defendants. Mr Francis would produce evi- on board on the Felday when I heard the while the latter was walking in East 8, at Why is the capital of the United States nity Thy Chings while there is nine fathoms of water under dance which would prove that the plaintiffs emigrants wanted to get on shore. I wrote 7.80 p.m. and suatched her warrings, like the capital of Ireland Asaver. Be the after part of the steamer, The rew nover at any time had procured the non-6 protest to the Cepizin. I don't know worth la, from her ears. – are all asfa

cause its capital is always doubling (Dublin) merted to have peg what was cared

also presiden ert this letter done in consequendo of

On the whole the performance was the best of the sore we have had in Canton

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EARRING SNATCHING,

This led to ʼn demand from the French

Bauk,

Exchange

Wire, an Bemanding, sáng 30 days Aight 6 months' night Crodite Documentary 4 months' wig India, Wire,

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Temperatura.

3/7

$27,00

5.42

Wis kept fres-from water by the or default to any negligence of the By the Attorney General: did not go defendant came up behind complainant (Noah when he took Ham into the ark. Government fox: 89, DILLnt they won "Taken at desora Falconer di Co's Premises,"

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ALLEGED ATTEMPT TO OBTAIN HONEY ON A FALAN BOUTMENT. Li Afat, a carpenter, was charged with

written, het I-lava on im- to prove there had been no pression they wait allowed to us their re- NEW YORK, October 5-A Tribune London negligence or delay on the part of the fatives. cable special says :: The remarkable altar. defendast. The fury would find that On Sunday, the 4th, Mr Leong Un visit attempting to obtain Tls. 100 from the Man since we have been favoured with the pre- Rhon in the tone of the Fresh press is possible and reasonable diligence we at the shin te want on board in his com; Eling Lane shop, by means of a false dvou. I nenes of gunboats. The men deserve to be to negotiate peace with the Chinces

imed. They would also and tha: Mr Ryrie suspected to be due to some unknown in did not stipulate in the contact to take Huanep at work. Clearly the French pub | the coolies over at any specified time. Of Liners are growing afraid of the too anger coarse he had to do so in a reasonable time, simbraces of Germany, mud in their debates and the question for them was whether or teko the lead in suggesting that England | not he had done so. Then the defendant

pany with other Chinese gentlemen.

What was his business on board?-I don't know if he had any business on board.

What is Mr. Leong On-1 believe he compradore to bless's Gibb, Livingston &

Co

through Fournier's misunderstanding of the

to blame for the affair, which

which arose

rangement made with La it Tientsin. There is little doubt, however, that China would have consented to pay a moderate Indemnity in order to avoid war, but for the first bombardment of Kelang, which occurred while M Patenotze, was still try Leung Chun, the master of the Min Hing complimented on the user in which the Commisioners in Shanghai. The only Lung shop, and Tai Kwai, a clerk in his several piezos vere perfonued. Z rebuff which the Viceroy, Li Hung Chang, employ, gave evidence to the effect that a Now from yay to grava The Peking Goremment, was the censure which he suffered at the hands of the Imperial man named Chan Kwai, on the din 106 thazette, ne pblished in Canton, contains the received for not reporting the shurtive soc left 200 table with the Man Hing Lung

mant, on

of the 6th inst.

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