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No. 6834JUNE 23, 1885.] Tow Shanghai Courier, in noting the arrival of the, Cena, the first to revisit Shangbai, anys the steamer come to have been deter mined to show what the B. M. Co. can do; she luft Hong mag at unen on Sunday, and her mails were alongside the French Bund by p.. on Tuesday, making the total time from ban 1 to land only 57 hours, or nearly 15 knots aashate. As far as the Courier rebubera, this is the quickest run north that has evor boon madu, including as it deos the time latin transhipping the mails, &c., into the tugboat at Woosung.

Tue Rising Sun of the 13th instant says H.M.S. Daring arrived from Port Hamil ton on Sunday last (7th), and was followed by the Sapphire from the same place on Wednesday (10th). The Thales also arriv- ed from Port Hamilton on Wednesday, to

oral this morning and countenanced by the Court not only inflicts great hardship ou Mr Leonard, but slowes morious deselic- tion of duty on the part of the Crown Pro- a cutor, eauduga scandalous defeat of justice. We venture to think that had the ait been a civil one, aud the attorney General becu engaged in it, and desired to have the prosence of a witnom sngaged on board `n ship at the trial, his would have moved the Court for a postponement to obtát his evidence.

A Leasing incident in connection with the conclusion •f peace is recorded fecon. Tons. quin, save the C, D. News, As soon as the Okinase soldiers heard that peace white chithing, and, affixing pieces of it hd been concluded, they tore up their

ed forward and cordially shook hands with the French soldiers!

THE CHINA MAIL.

The Foochow Ten Trade Dispatele fixes a case at the Police Court for 10 at, he might manage te be up there by (From Our Own Correspondent.) noon, and he would make a much better

Fonohow, 19th June. magistrate if he could-tofrain from imagin An agreement was come to between the ing himself the prisoner in the door, and foreign tea merchants and the Chinese ten-giving his decisions accordingly. Mores is doubtless doubly blossed, but it is suine- men on the 12th; and, the document times very much misplaced in the Police

Court

of Hongkong. having been rigned by all the foreign firms,

I I proposa in a futura letter to make some musters were sent in at the beginning of further remarks upon this subject, which is the wook. We are now looking forward to one of considerable moment to the com- the opening of the marketin another tendage unity.

Yours, ei or 30 This final agreement is to the ful- lowing effect:-Teas are to be paid for within a week after examination by The Castor House. Teas are to be weighed within fourteen days after the contract is made, in the absence of special arrange moots entered in the contract. Payment

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POLICE REPORTE

OIL, THE NEW FUEL. To the Editor of the "CHINA MAIL.'

June 22nd, 1885. Su-Such is the power of British pre- judico, backed by the enormens power of our coal ownere and the numerous indra- dependant on coal, that the important oil for faol has been successfully kept in England, for many years. Other countries,

tries

were taken from their own boat and trans, tried; one, a cade of pirney, in which thero shaft, but as the facilities for execating ferred to the pirate boat, where they were aro sight witnesses to examine, will come heavy work at the Co's work at Akunoura kept for three days and nights, whom they on to-strow, and the other, the case of are now greatly increased, it is anticipated were landed from the junk and made their alleged extortion by Police Constablca, has that the mino will be in full working order way back to Hongkong. Witness was un- been adjourned unti. next Tuesday. Mr again in about ten or twelve days from the.

Baily will defend the prisoners in this case. date of the stoppago-Rising Sun able to identify either of the prisoner

Lau Shing said he was on hard the Sun Ki junk when it was attacked on the 23rd April He and the rest of the crow were driven down the hold. The three prisoners were same of the men. The first prisoner had a revolver and a knife. He was one of the mon who drevo them into the hold. He took the jasket produced from witness" brother and put it on himself.

Wong Ki junk, gave corroborative evidence, identifying the prisoners as being three of the men who attacked and seized his boat.

W445 On

alo, seaman on board the Snu-

Corea

upon slicko tu represent flags of truce, rush is in all cases to be made within seven question of using the back-ground, in cocondly in Firat Street he saw the ther Pérnando Sainz, on or about the 2nd Port Hamilton by the British Empire,

wocka from the date of the contrist.

which place abe returned with mails eto, Tux acheana of the now pasa ayatom has to be in favour of the buyers; with bus ful notably ámerica and Russia, have not honor, and the former pointed out the lat

on Thursday, and came back again at noon to-day (13th). The Daring leaves for Port Hamilton tight, taking the timber for a small building which has hoou prepared here for eraction on one of the islands. The Champion is expected shortly for the

· purposouf giving general leave The Audacions, with Admiral Dowell on board, is still at Port Hamilton.

As to weights, fractions of a pound are

lowing allowances, viz

For oloat of Congou,

half-chest,

よう

25

་་

15

chest of Souchong, half-chest

45

3 lbs. each. 2 lbs.

24lba.

·341ba. "

boxes of all descriptions, † lb. ..half-obost of Oulong, 1 lb

3:

ben circulated among merchants by the Commissioner of Unstoms, Mr Hobana, and though they are only invited to adopt it, thore is little doubt that it will become generally used. It will give the inerchauba little more trouble as he has to hand in his pass for his whole shipment to be stamped when he pays his duty; and when he 1951ea to his Chiness buyer a pass for a portion of

chost of Flowery Pokoo, 11⁄2 ba... the shipment, the origin pass lins to

to go All packages are to be tured singly, the with it to the Custoras to be visel. But on fractions of à lb. being in favour of the the other side the new system will render

You bayer. inpossible the fraud that has constantly beau practised on the Customs and an the

ANOTHER row between strous coolies and Ashmongers' an ecurred this morning at about 11.30; this time in Gilman's Bazaar. rchant; fraud whose existence has been

known for a a long time, but which there has. News of the disturbanes quakly reached been no practicable means of checking. the Central Station and a strong party of The difficulties of passes and drawbacks armod Sikh ecuatables, with a few Euro-ly he tharanglily got aver, when bund

warehouses are universally made use of : peans, was at once despatched to the scene and there is no reason why a strong effort of the affray. The heavy shower of rain aboukl not be made to get them established

19

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Pang Chu, P.C. 323, said that while he was on duty at Yau-ma Ti, the second wit

use askeil hún to go to a gleam launch, to arrest the first prisoner. When he charged, ad the prisoner with attacking the junk, and naked where the goods wore, prisoner said there were a great many people in the

ut know where the goods were.

Prisenora' defange was that they had ac cidentally collided with some of the wit- neases in the street, that they had fought with them, and, in running away, they

All packages are to be weighed one at a and reflect. Further to make 48 pange preway, and not he alone, and that he did in Hongkong on the 28th of April last and same name is also expected horo at an early

time.

+

Notice is to bo given of the time of weighing and any complaint must be made within three hours, otherwise the tes can be shipped of

were arreated.

The Jury found the prisoners guilty un. auinously. Beutence deferred.

30ANDALOUS DEFEAT OF JUSTICE,

which foll about that lime, however, proved How that the war is over, and Poking upon the rites originally put forward by the Tuxded in solving the question, and at $50 note the property of his master, Mr lusurance Association shares, 26 Hongkong, i

to thoughts of progross. -Courier.

The above terms, when compared with

Guild, show an extension in the time for payment from 4 weeks after contract to

Police Intelligence.

Chemulpo, 9th June. (Before &. Maclean, Eng.)

The latest addition to the diplomatic 2. Tuesday, June 23.

body in the Corenn capital is Mr. A. Speier, the Secretary of the Russian Legation in ALLEGED EXTENSIVE SHARE`·.

Tokio, who arrived at this port yesterday FRAUDS.

in the Russian oraiser Opritchauth j the Mosos Saul Cohen, and Jose Maria Guo-latter leit again this morning for Siberia, des, appeared on separate charges of having (Vladivostok), while Mr. Speier took his fraudulently stolen cortain valuable seeni- departure for Ban Yang, noro commonly tics; to wit 87 abarce in the Hongkong and Enown as Soni, at the same time. It is Lo A Apo said he was aterraman of the Shanghai Banking Corporation, 6 shares in generally supposed lure that Mr. Spa er pitated junk when it was nitaokod; ho the Yangtaze Insurance Aspiation, 23 identified the three prisoners is boing con- shares in the Hongkong and Macao Stain Courtesy, namely, the congratulate the repre carned in the attack,

boat Co., and 25 in the Hongkong and sentative of Great Britain, Mr. Consal- Fit Acht,

P.O. 138, said that while he Whampoa Dock Co., the property of Fa General Astou, on the happy scquisition of witness following the second pri April,

through a now-a-days not uncommon per Mr Y. H. Denson, of the firm of Wotton fermance of hoisting a few yards of bunting, been and said he had robbed his boat. and Deacon, appeared for the prosecution, called a fag: as demonstrated in Africa, 30 blinded by prejudice; and havo Not Witness then arrested the prisoner, who and Mr D. Caldwell on behalf of the do- New Guiuca and the South Sua. Bis con- boua slow to recognise the extremo valco had nothing to say,

fondans Guedes.

gratulation

addressed to

to Dir. John Bull, of their stores of natural oil and have

Kenng Apo, P.0, 320, said he saw the After briefly stating his case Mr Deacon with regard to Port Hamilton would pro- tormed them to good account.

witness Wong Alto purasing the prisonor, applied for a remund, and the case was bably be, if translated from the harsh If we are to maintain our anciant supro-and told witness the prisoner belonged to a remeaded till Monday most, at 11 in.

Moscovite lingo into plain English-te macy, we too must turn our attention to pirates' juk. Witness arrested the pri- Defendants were admitted to bail in 8500 toique je m'y melt!! The British Consul- the matter of using oil for fuel, cepecially soner.

personal security and two mureties of 8200 General, Mr Aaton, arrived only a few days for our steam væsyis both for trading aud

each for each defendant.

before Mr Speier in the Supphire, which fighting purposes; and we can do this

The information filed by the Rev. Father latter also left next day, Eko the Opriteleik, without any misgivings as to the result on

Sainz, upon which both charges are found-after discharging hot valuable displomatio our national coal industry. The uses

runs as follows:- conf are so roanifold that the demand for it

Cargo I am a priest in Holy Orders and bear the Austrian Minister, Const will never be leas, not evan if we drive our

Procurator of the Spanish Dominican Mis- Zaluski, is expected hore shortly in the gun atomers and locomotives by some other

ion for Tonquin and Formosa, and arrived vessel Nautilus; & Gorman oruiser of the ageat, and the expert to foreign countries 18 now aufficiently

grent as

took charge of the said Procuration in the date, to be held at the disposal of the Ger- coal oil is the power

place of the Rev. Father Guillermo Barno, man Consul-Genemi, Captain Zenbach, (of in a concentrated form.

who his since departed from the Colony- the Imperial Gorma

nan Navy) for survey duty Years

ears ago, when the Suez Canal was first

2. Before his departure the said Unil on the South West Const. The t. S. opened, the writer has seen a steamier of

lerme Baro informed me as follets, that Minister General Fucte is said to return over 700 tons in the Port of Calcutta burn-

le had advanced to José Marin Guedes Cores. The Russian Minister, His Ex- ing patroleum. She made the run out, and

from time to time the sums of moneycellency C. Wacbor, is also expected before Home, successfully, bat some of the details

anisenting in all

in all to $62,519, and as a long, and an Italian Envoy Extraordinary, ware not as well understood then as they

security for the same said José Maria Guo- so that there will be presumably a fine are now, and no more

Board WES

of

des deposited 162 shares Hongkong and diplomatic concert son; most likely all her. Since then tho Iussians have suc Fung Apo was charged with having stolen Shanghai Banking Corporation, 6 Yangtze about Fort Hamilton.

Another rumour rife at the expense of John Leonard, second engineer of the Canton and Mauso Steamboat Ca shares poor Cores is, that the Sapphire called to American steamer Kuanglee, then lying in and 35 Hongkong and Whampoa Deck Co.'s TH Nagasaki correspondant of the Convier,

the harbour of Victoria, on the 20th March.han the 1st April 1885 the said Guil: Eritish, Naval Forces have been put th eract an indemnity from the Cereans, on account of the trouble and expense the writing on the 12th inet,, saya :—

Prisoner pleaded not t guilty. The British Adıniral is still in Port

The Attornoy General aid that in this terme Burgo handed to the said José during their ocenpation of the Fort. In Hamilton, and the Russian ons is in

case the prisoner was

employer. He was at Bank shares, the said made, however, by the police, and two of Vladivostock. After the Yokohama inci- bor of Commerce, the chief concessions too pronusal of Admiral Selwyn_ią no- the property of his ged with stealing Maria Guedes 87 Hongkong and Shanghai 1389 Örvat Britain concluded a treaty of thing now, and times out of numbae has the time ucking as a substitute boy, and Association shares the augtsze Insurance eternal friendstip with Cores; the treaty dont between the Agamemaon and the

was solemnly ratified in 884; in Vladimir torch it appears the reses. the teamen ure na caiu for discount, fine been placed before the British public by having access to a chest of drawers in his Canton and Macao. Stermabant Co.'s

Hamilton was anatched away from the little tive authorities have considered it rather tions of Alb instead of Ib to be in favor of himself and by various writers, but there mater's cabin availed himself of the oppor. and the said 25 Hongkong and

by the

friendly, allied are one so blind as those who will not see,tunity to take away the note. wise to place a few hundred miles distance the buyer, and a slight dimination in the and notwithstanding the fact that our A-

Dock Co.'s shares for him to carry

crat power

Great Britain and Ireland. Corca The Attor

is strung,

hint soit qui mai y Y perse 1 The rumour which was circulated here allowances made. A fixed time for making rican cousins have also made the thing an

October 1884, and pay the proceede of

"We've gat the ships, we're accomplished fac

Laspecter Rivers said complainant had sule to the said Guillermo Berno, in

and got

the month too, One Love gone borth in the Krangles,

reduction of the said sum of $62.519. ment, made a day or two ago by the N-, in fact the very bost, had been taken

is that the Sapphire also teaman is not required to be present at the

atrange ramour is The advantages of oil as a fuol are ob-

The Attorney General expressed his our- 4. On or about the 2nd April 1885 the." requested the Coreens to take offective D. News, to the effect that Russian troops possession of by the Russians, seems to be

without foundation. The port in queation | Weighing,

rious to any one of ordinary audemanding, prise at tale, and asked complainant's re- said José Maria Goodes handed all the monsures to prevent Fort Hamilton from have crossed the Koroan frontier, with their Mokpo, in the province of Shellado, to

and the various methods of using it with cognisances to be streated.

shares montioned in the last paragraph of becoming such a nest of smuglers on the thu use of it to become general improve-postponement safety are now wall understood; and were His Lordship-You don't apply for a

this information to Moses Saul Cohen, of Corean Coast as Hongkong has developed Victoria aforesaid, Broker, he having into on the Coast of Chins, under the ments world quickly follow from a nation The Attorney General-No, my Lord. bought the bust shares British flag. It would be shocking to the Missionary producing Great Britalu, and of Engineers lisu our own. All that is I don't think it would be doing justice to said has fuit mentioned abgras from th wanted is encouragement froin capitalists, the prisoner to do so.

5. The said Moses Baul Cohen received to such an exemplary good Christian as tao results will be to double the effici

Complainant's name was then called by all the said last mentioned shares from the

'Grand Old Man,' at the helm in Downing result to be devoutly prayed for at the being forthcoming, bis recognisances were give him a cheque for the purchase montes, Corsa did not succeed in preventing the new present time. Those who desire moro

in-estreated.

but as the same was not paid the shares Christian Fort Hamilton under the Usion formation can study Admiral Selwyn's paper 'The

Jack, frota becoming aach an immoral read

he offered us evidence,

6. On Tuesday the 7th April 1885 about sink of inquity, as for instance sons Model course there are many pros and cons in the His Lordship.-Gentlemen of the Jury, 10 o'clock in the morning the said Moses Settlement in Shanghailand, of Hongkong, question, but lol the Press stir up the pub-as the Attorney General offers no evidence, Saal Cohen went to the said José Maris see supposed to be by uncharitable people. lie and ventilate the mattor, and no doubt it is my duty to ask you to return a verdict Guadse for the said last mentioned shares However, all these rumours may be with we shall get at the kernel, antess indeed of not gay against the interpreter, and pay would settle for them that day out foundation; they should be taken cumm

wid he prisoner.

and electricity wins the race.

Turning to Mr

Ball

the purchase money in the af- gran anlie. bis Lordship aid. Tell the prisoner that ternoon. Upon the strength of that pro- On the 7th instant the British Vice- he escapes ueroly because the minstor who mise the said José Maria Guedes gave him Consul Mr W. R. Carles left Chomulpe for he has robbed is absscut from the Colony, the said last mentioned shares and he took home sweet homo,' on a well earned years' After reading the evidence. I have no

leave of absence. thoin away. A little while after that, about leave with all nationalities, except with In Chemalpo he was very doubt that he was guilty, and that he rob one hour, on the same 7th April 1885, hzu bed his master of the $50, and I am sure came back to him and told him that the lorers of dark deeds. - Ho in succeeded by Anyone who has read the local jurnals for the last few months cannot but have

that on the evidence any jury would also he had sold the mid last mentioned Mr E. H. Parker to judge by appearances noticed the great increase of orimes of a

have found him guilty. It is only from shares to a party (he did not name and short acquaintance, it may be fairly the absence of the chief wilocks that he who and that such party would not pay serious mature in the Colony. Murders,

Bucures his liberty today. My advice to him, and that he (the said Moses Saul burglaries, highway robberies, piracica, and Ng A Ip was indicted for burglariously cause if he is brought up here again, a long again nor received the said last mentioned ether crimes of violence have increased to a breaking and entering the dwelling bouse sentence awaits him.

him is to try and lead honest life, he- Cohen) could not pay for them, and from that date to this he had never seen him most alarining extent, and the inmunity of a Ho Po Yan at Mong Kok Tavi ni 10 Mr Ball having interpreted this, the prisehar

ehares or any of them back from him nor

anoat effectual damper upon the martial spirit of the belligerents and when the police arrived on the spot, the battle had been adjourned and must of the warriors had fled. A fan haul of carrying poles was

the disturbers of the peace were collared and brought up to the station, to appear

to-morrow before the Magistrate.

between their Admirals.

i

this moment their fleet on the Caspian is driven by oil fuel. The writer has seen in 1880), in Wladivostock a torpedo 7 weeks; the allowances granted are to be harbour, designed t

to burn oil. Of course, weighed singly. As compared with the after the Rassian manner, the results were

kept to themselves. unanimous resolution passed by the Cham-

Tho

On

Aidan Kingdom be.

THE Shanghai Mercury denies the state to-day that one of the finest ports in Corea, I complaint as to weight is laid down and the rorenins daar on their Lakes, John Bal7/complainan General then called the the sale of which had been agreed to in

met

of

and blind.

2014

in 1885 Port

the

man,

intention of recupying Port Lazaroff. It which the German steamer lever is running made by the Guild was accelerated by the Possibly the offer of the above terme now regularly, by special p permission of "the says:-The fact of the matter is that by Cores Guverument. The Chinese and discontent of the smaller Chineas ten-hongs, the occupation of Port Lazarelf, which port Japanese who have been Malpe certainly during the winter season would seligera on tward then in Mode as per shown in a placard full of viralent abuse

facilities Makpo

affords LLB aip-

whin the richest compradorca, which was posted of uur nava! and mercantile dvels; the Usher in the prescribed form, and, not said José Maris Guedes and promised to seract, if the Heathens on the mainland of prove of gent value, Russia, at the prezent ping centre in this richest, most fertile and on the walls on Saturday. moment, could gain no advantage whatenat populous part of Cores; therefore it ever; in fact, it would entail the looking is easy to understand, that the Japanese

with

the

CORRESPONDENCE.

and the

ency

after another port, in addition to the to have it openal as a treaty-port, because THE MAGISTRATES AND THE LAW fed before the R.V.S.I. on May 18th of circulanerat said that under the were returned

already large number of harbours on the Siberian oost, all of which have been fortified by torpedocs and torpedo boats; and which, in case of war, would afford a Bufficient shelter for Russin's fout in those

waters. It it true that the garrisons, consisting of Coenacke, and stationed all along the Ruswo-Korean frontier, have been more than doubled in number of late, but certainly not for the purpose of marching

part of them into Korean territory. Our informant thinks that there appears to he no fear that the Russian government would try to break Korea's neutrality, before a

merchants should naturally be vory guxious

they are likely to derive the most prot by it, the exes in the other Corean Treaty Ports

The Franco-Chinese Treaty. The folowing is a translation of au abstract, forwarded by our Tientsin cor- spondent, of the French version of the treaty made between China and France, signed at Tientsin ou the 9th June, and ratified by the Emperor of China on the same day.

Art. 1.-France soguges to ro-establish and to maintain order in the provinces of

IN HONGKONG.

To the Edit 7 of the * Cursa Man.'

June 23rd, 1835 Sin.It is, I believe, the duty of a journalist not only to chronicle the ovente of the day which come under his notice. but to point out, and bring to the notice of the public, any orrors of judgment or mis- takes made by public servants which induco injury to the community.

Yours faithfully,

Lig "SUB JUDICE.

SUPREME COURT

IN CRIM NAL SESSIONS. (Before His Im E. J. Ackroyd.)

BUROLLEY.

suwed that Mr Fusker will thru out a worthy suerassor of Mr Carles.

With regard to Port Hamilton, I just learn that it is the wickedest man in

China, who has the credit of being at the

von

Annam bordaring upon China; to respect with which these crinies have been commit-'clock on the night of the 30th April, anaoner replied Hile,' and walked out of the acy from him on account for bottom of all the mischief; if I were Mr- British urray was reported maroking turong and to guarantee the frontier which sonte inflicted when a conviction has been severni NIER, Duet klano articles of cloth Doak, and was soon followed by a crowd last mantioned shares.

Korean territory towards the borders of

Russia,

*

WHAT might be locked upon as a most

still

Crown

of his associated.

ROBBEKY WITH VIOLENCE,

a Möllendorff, I would try and accurs the Procious services of that ingenious gentie- Elan for this

I do not know exact

country. exactly:

but have reason to believe, that the wickedest man in China is toe n countryman of Mr yon Mollendorf. If he conld be engaged

mogal st would do awa

away with tha accusation isunched against Mr von Mülen- dorff, by his friends of the Japanese Press

ted and the utterly inadequate punish stealing there from $39, & pair of bangles, parates Tungking from China. On the other cbtained, are certain to lead to

7. The above-mentioned facts are more: The Aturney General

(Hon. E. L

fully set forth in a declaration of the said side, China shall disperse the banda which greater increase.

O'Malley), instructo BT the Acting What

José Maria Guedes dated the 29th May have taken refuge in her provinces border-There cause of this state of things! Solicitor (Mr A. P.

A. P. Stokes), prosecuted.

Tee Awing and Chun Adune were charg- 1885, now produced and shown to me at I think, be a doubt on the

The prisoner pleaded not guilty, and aed, together with another person unknown, the time of my making this my deolara subjecti It either the lethargic indiffer-jury was empannelled comprised of Mesars with nasalting and robbing Keung Acheung tin. involved are of a most grave and serious seek to form themselves upon her territory ence, orths utter incompetency of the pro- James Webster, James Cow, Walter Post, $5, and did at the tirao sa personal the said Moses Sanl Cohen has not been changing him with favouritism or nepo

8. That since the said 7th April 1885, seat Magist urial Bench, combined with the G.B. nature, was performed in the Supreme for the purpose of causing trouble in Tong friction which exists between the head of Jamas and Andrew Millar, S. violence to the complainant by 10th seen or heard of within the Culony until

stabbing

emusing farce, were it not that the issues

ing upon Toughing or those which shall

Court this morning, during the holding king.

and I. A. D'Almoida.

Saturday last, the 20th inst.

THE ASSAULT AF TIK COSMOPOLITAN DICK,

his

on account of employing own country- ren,

Germans, in preference to other nationalities.

His.

of

him on the side with a knife, con that department and the Attorney General.

large number of the cases which are de- and enileri Kam Fu, a married woman, The Attomey General opened his case A

May of the Criminal Sessions. For a correct Art. 3.--China suyagos to respet the cided by Mr Wodabowe should, without who said that who lived at Mong-kok Taui Kai prosecuted on behalf of the Attorney Prisoners pleaded not guilty. Dr. Ho account of what took place we refer our treatisamade,orto be made, batsreen France doubt, be sent for trial before a jury; but with her uncle and B

P Excellency G. von Möllender, On the night of readers to our report in another" colama, sud Appan. The relations between China the Attorney General, before he wcepts the 30th April, at 10 o'clock, when in her General, who had to attend a meeting of charged Rector William Alves, watchman Office, and Vice-Minister of thioe Board

The use in which To Asin, compradore, besides being Vice-President of the Foreign The canplainant the door of the Executivo Council. and we think those who carefully considerand Annam shall not be affected in any 50, requires depositions of a strictly legal bud, she heard a

knocking

in the cass is boatraan. While he was on

at the Cosmopolitan Dock, with nsaulting War, is also Chief of the Royal Corean Hature. Our senior Magistrate, i

as to de- their house. Aftor the kuccking had been his the effect of the proceedings will coine to way likely to prejudice the dignity of China bghts to be called, is not a lawyer, and ropeated twice

the foor

but this way back to his bisat, about six o'clock him, and Alves changed the compradene Mariline Casions Service, and at prosent was burat No other conclusion than that a most scan-

hence the trouble. Meanwhile, murderers, oper and five men rushed in.

morning of the 10th May, when with the same offence was before the there are three Corean Treaty Poris, in ex- They or give rise to any violation of the Tobhers, pirates and thieves, grin and get had knives and lights in their hands. Thoar the Harbour Muster's Office, he was Court, ori romand from yesterday..

istence: Jenchuat, Fusan and Yuensan; dalous neglect of duty has boon onnataitto

Evidence was called to prove that Alves the three Commissioners of Customs, op the beat of it; and t

Ithe community suffers. prisoner

one of the

set upon by three men, two of whom up witheas and her uncie with a were the prisioners. The first prisoner had been instructed by the head watchman pointed in those treaty posts by von

by those concerned. With a supreme in-

present treaty.

WXS

They

tied

rope and

fire nien.

Englishmen :-Messrs.

Art. 3.-Is relative to the delimitation of But this is not all. The amalfer cases, in and then gullected all the morable! Carne up to him and asked for the luau at the Dock, John Samuel, not to allow Möllendorf are the frontier, which should be opncluded which the evidence is clear and do Oroperty in the house and want away. The loan. And then the second Thaanpao alongside the wharf. Stripling, Lovatt and Weight. tor set down a case for hearing today, treaty by the special commissionera nomin- tenth and week to week, until in nine- 1 prisoner inak the bangles off withens' ating isoner eaught him by the quede, the can with a bamboo and nearly account of favouring his own nationality,"

ovidoro, To Asin, Wac, according to ̈

within six months after the signature of the areaheived, remanded andre-remanded

day to

PIRACY.

some money complaint refused to any

give

ment showo

the

the Ciermans, to the exclusion of other nationalities.

I am told the Japanese have engaged one

Mr Kirkwood; it seems their American friend, Mr Stevena, who was in Cores test January with Count Inouye, na tret nue, is not sufficient --Courier..

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difference to everything but his own con venience, apparently, the Crown Prasach

So mnol for the accusation brought for- had violently salted the ward against Mr P. G. von Möllendor, on of the cases which are hourd by a and threatened to stab her if she resisted, first stabbed him on the chest with utterly handles as to whether or not theated by the two countries.

Magistrate ou a given day, the circum. She got free from the ropes after the menuife, and the third took away his money, drowned him, was bound over in $50 evidence necessary for the conviction of the Art. 4.-French subjects, and those un-

stances and previous evidence are utterly bad gone and wont to all assistans, and then they ran away. He pursued security to keep the peace for twelve months forgotten, and the depositions-Heaven European constable camu and released her prisoner was available, and then, when he der French protection, and foreign residents are the mark-are quite useless as a re- uncle and cut the cord from her own hands. the men, and ens the first prisoner arrest and the watchman, Alves, was also bound finds that his principal witness is absent in Tongking who wish to cross the frontier minder. The number of prisoners ori Inspector Thomson deposed that he was ed, First prisoner throw away the kaife ever in one anrety of $5 to keep the peace

remazid, and defeudents bound over from present when the last witness picked out produced, a a double edgod dagger, as lu was for the same period. frotu unavoidable circumstances, he calicly to proved to Chine, or Chinees eubjects day to day, is increasing to a most alarming the prisoner from a number of others in being pursued. The other prisoner was and indifferently asks the Court to estreat who desire to proceed to Tongking across extent. It is not at all so common Victoria Gaol and itentified him as one of

subsequently arrested. the witness' recognisances, mercifully de- the frontier, should be provided with pass raitted the a is lemasnout with which they The first witnous uncle, Ho Pe Yau, had pramined the complainant when he was changes have taken place in the Mitsu

currence to see defendants, after having the men who had committed the burglary; the Government Civil Hospital, said he Dr. Dodd, the Acting Superintendent of

Nagasaki. Wera informed that the following clares he thinks it would be doing the priports.

are charged, remanded for a week; no left the Colony soner-s tan whom he must know to ha Art. The trade across the frontier, by fresh evidence being produced on their bert, Wat Akun, P.C. 203, gave evidence is to brought to the Hospital, and found a pun Bishi Co.'s service, consequent upon the guilty-an injustice to ask for a postpone laud, between China and Tongking shall be

appearance.

arrosting the prisoner, froma information turut ten produced by the instr arrival of the new Tokio Maru: Capt. The

lax manner in which the Magisterial supplied by the Brst witness, at 8:15 pm. might have been produced by the instru-Hubbard, (of the Niigata Maru) has been ment, and, in the same indifferent manner, carried on at certain points which shall be duties are carried out does not sud with on the 5th May,

did not probe the allows him to be discharged and es fixed upon later on and at which Francendaenco upon the Police Fotos.

the a departament itself, but has a deliterious After His Lordship had nimed up and wound, but he should say the knife had appointed to the command of the new Tokio Mars; Captain Drutamond, (of the Kuma- cape scot free. ая an exposition can establish Cunauls. China can likewise

If an explained to the jury the law as regarded penetrated the chust. If the wound had

beau tain Ekstrand,

the (of

"Кападава barque of an official'a sense

dangerou of duty this is appoint Consule in certain towns in Tong-potor has an important case, he is wor- the acceptance of the evidence of a single been a little deeper it would have been moto Maru,) to the Niigata Maru; and Cap

with ried attending day after day at the wiincas to Foutal conviction upon, the Wong Akwong, P.C. No. 201, who arrest

Mara, to

to the Kumamoto Maru. Police Court, the case being everlastingly juty returned, a unanimous verdict of the second prisoner, said he was told by a prive her tool ining at Chikusen hare ro- probably unique. We hope so. Elad there king.

hear on good authority that the pro- TE If it be committed, he us been no alternative course open to the

guilty. Sentence was reserved. Art: 6.-Stipulates that a special regala adjourned.

probably a lawyer to contend against, and

man who was afraid to come ap to Court, Prietors of

ceived special Government permission to that prisoner was the who caught hold

mat Court and the prosecution, the oscape from tion, which should be completed within no assistanse whatever from the Crown So-

whos Laitor,

duties punishment of a man known to be guilty, three months after the expiration of six

of complainant's queue at the time of the export the out-put of their mine to foreign Wong Ayau, Chun Ayan and Wang Ayau, robbery appear to be of a

poris, in either

native or foreign bottoms, Anked by atnctly nex

negative character.

His Lordship why this from the port of Moji in the vicinity of might, however rogzultable, have boen ́ ex days from the signature of the treaty, shall

were charged with piratically attacking the

man did not come to Court, witness said he The business at the Magistracy is general- Sun-ki trading junk on the high sa, on

Shimoucneki, and for did not dare to

to do so, BA

for that purpose a branch cused; but there was an alternative courer specify the conditions under which the overly finished that is to say shelved, at the 21st April laat, and stealing the junks his friends were bad men

as the prisoner and Customs will be established there. The Bank, Wire, which could have been followed, and which land commerce between Toogking and the 1 o'clock, a score or so of cases in which no itself with all its apparel, the cargo and

farther witnesses

nesses thun chose pressut are to effecla on board. All the prisoners plented | jury believed the ovidence they could very short distance of the mina, to cover

In somering op His Lordship said if

30 days' night, lus been followed over and over again in Chinese provinces shall be carried on. be called, being i generally reminded, aimply guilty.

4 months' right, Hongkong. It has boon the practice when

Art. 7.-Frence will construct roads in for the convenience of the Magistrate, The Attorney General briody opened the have no hesization about finding the which it is proposed to lay tramways.

appreciation in which Gen. Oradite, & case involved the attendance of witnesses Tongking and encourage thera tho estab. Priappers, perasps perfectly innocent of case Aloi, who deposed that be wiseridence against the second prisoner was by all nationalities, has been manifested by India Wira

prismer gaity; but he thought the A, D. Jones (US: Consal), is held here. Documentary 4 months sight, the charge against then, are sent tu gaol, Wong from ships to hold a special sessions, lishment of railroads When China shall and witness who has attends, fees are between Flog-hoi and Hongkong. On the bis Lordship was the quick arrest while Secretary of State, praying for his retention Shanghai, demand,

got so clear.

which One thing whi surprised

a numerously-signed petition to the U.S. 31 demand, whou the ship was in port. In this case, no decide to make railways, she shall address Ciderable inconvenience, 20th April be loft Ping-hoi with his jo from a description given by a man who was eadorso prayer which we thoroug Leaf SUF £ne...

ly at:

Police had made of the second prisoner attempt has apparently hen made to make herself to French industry (addressers l'inth gen vomitus of the presiding Bolumen, There were six in the crew, including him- afraid to come forward and give his ovided by the other kind, we notice that nurtur

obliged appear again and any arrangement of this nature, nor have the dustrie Francaise), but it is understood that who probably has a lawo-tennis engagonut self, and five pasengora. The cargo con-aca

ainst the) protest

appointment of Mr. J. try and obtain Mr Leonard's sworn de vilage for Franes

prisoners at once, but the jury would have position, which might have served the par-

Hongbong Bills

faryfact that the man was arrested, or because successor, a step which, if report is to ba true that Mr Leonard had sions of minor importance, and such pro- would involve instant dismissal; has the were some distance fe in the land; we fat te he was really cabourned in the robbery oredited, certainly merita sucÇEBİ pose. It

Since printing the shipping list, the BAROMETER:= signed a recognisance to appear on the 18th posis, if made, shall be considered, Public Service allows a wide margin to from here to faini Tsa Teo The man in the

jury found the first prisoner guilty British . Thales has arrived from Port Do, the⠀⠀ discretion of its servants. The junk called out to them to inff, and after-ana of this monts, but every ono knows that it Art. 9.Keelung and the Pescadores duties incbant upon magistrate are ward to ia an impossibility for any person employed shall be evacuated within a month after apparently only incumbent so far as the The mp, and then they oume alongside. tananimously, and the second prisoner not Hamilton, and the Gertaan Welle from Do,

guilty by tvo to two. Sentence on the brat Shanghai mes were armed with pistols and gues, isoner was deferred. The second pri Wes occupant of the post funda it cansanient to and threatened to kill witness and crow un sotier was discharged, his Lordship advising principal hauling engine in the Takasima regral to hear that the shaft of the recognise them. With regard to the Junior less thoy stopped. When they got alcog Magistrate I would not like to be too hard side between ten and furenty men came on him to be careful of his conduct as he was mine broke oui Thunday at (9th) necesitat

ing the stopping of the ent-put of cral fromu upon him, as he has not yet, I believe, be board and seized witness and his crew and woll come a recipient of the anioluarents of the the passengers and put them down into the

one-half of the mine. A similar acciden office, and is therefore at pressut only an hold and shut them down. The next even The Sessions were then adjourned until occurred some six years ago, when it took zunateur official Still, I think that whening they arrived at Ap-il Chau, when they to morrow. There are still two cases to be abunt two months to fit and put in a nom

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law officers even taken the trouble to this shall not constitute an exclusive pri- for the afternoon. Public business of sisted of cabbages and the passengers had bad har ut at the to wismecting was to be held in Washington, to

ser-$200 in supreme for portance to many is mado subser- 3200 ia money between them. On reach had ploked him out of twenty-four other prote Art. 8. Either party may propose revi- In a mercantile firm this kind of proceeding preaching from the Bad a junk to cósider whether he did so from the men Ernest Melera (or Moiro), ar Gen. Janos | (Taken at Mssora Falosner & Co.'s Pressinés

on a coasting steamer to be absolutely cer

the signature of the present tresty.

tain of keeping engagements made say a

Art. 10.-The terms of former treaties re- month in advance, as this must have been main in foll forve, and the ratiication of Under the circumstances, therefore, the the pressut no shall be effected with the procedure followed by the Attorney Gen- I lost possibly delay,

vient to the esprices or inclinations of one. ing. Stanley Point

The

woll known to the Police.

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