CORRESPONDENCE.
MASONIC CLUB LIBRARY. To the Editor of the Casa Mail."
THE CHINA MAIL
No. 8767%--FEBRUARY 18, 1891.),
Petition the defendant admits that ander eninjured. There was not open a leak. teritory, but it is a vay which takes sons roptidlation of the whole arrangement 10 let me recommend any sceptical roader to We have received the annual report of St.
tires or four weeks to traverse and whichgarding the fluet, came on him like a than try it for one hour only. Kaculing upon Subsection (a) of Section IX of Ordinance Bruno disco omnes.
in complicated by many difficulties of tran- derclip.
broken glass, which in an unlawful re. Evidence was then called. Peter's Seamen's Clarel for 1800, which
8 of 1879 the Governor having reaton
The Chingae behaved with fair liberality, thethest of the chain torture, has been believa un complaint, that toasty was contains a record of useful work dune on
Kek Tok-I am the owner of the Fasig, sit. Presuming that a party at present safe, slid on the 5th day of February bought her at auction from Me Arm- desires to reach Raab with machinery and but the loss of power and prestige was a sors than once resert, a to in the provinces behalf of seamet in the report there
Hongkong, 1th Fah., 1891 189 previsionally order the detention of irong about Nav. or Dec. 1885. Mit John- atores, they have a deamship jouray from sad blow to a man who had very nearly to extort a confession. But most com occurs the following jaragraph with ro
821,-I note by your issue of yesterday he said ship for the purpose of being sur-stou, he Brower and Mr Wagner surveyed Singouero to Pekan at Pekan they mass anoceeded in cooking himself Dictator of prehensive works on China gire full aud their stores into largo native boats China. He went over to Japan, and there hideous details of sacir matters. One say- ference to the agitation for the stop that the Masonic Club Library is about to voyed, and did under Subsection (F) of the her. In consequence of their roport, I
WI.on did come under the ruthless hammer of the raid Section refer the matter to the Court
we abolish judicial but hia rival tartare? For a a Christian page of Bunday labour in the Arbour-
nation I think Auctioneer.
uf Sorroy. The" dolor dună denies that pont about $22,000 on repairs and $4,000 by which they can bend the Pahang and pende negotiations regarding railways on ing consideration. however, must nor be -Tho great question of excursive and un-
It mant be a matter of deep regret to either the use of such order of detention an tely, sxpunits. I got a cortificato From for this, rivers at a ne Libbie Tuah belaif of a London syndicats. Everything overlooked.
the Governnisut to carry passengers. In Fluro the stores must be unloaded from seemed to promise well,
Torture and trial naturally suggest ursery Sunday labour is this harbour overy mason, indeed to everybody in the or the reference was wrongful. The de- 1887 she went into deck for annual survey large boats into very small ones which then in London he found all his strange- we kept it up to a tolerably late date.
wero and and in Singapors, involving pumber of Calony--that this musicent gift of the
Klau where the difialties increase. That were threatened or enrienced regard-executions, ullicots, engineurs and eamen in work all Hon. O. P. Quater--and the careful seles | sequeßet,' dõtained in Rongkong 14 do and about $1,000 was spent on hot, in red up the Klaver na far ne Koala menta reguliatod, and legal actions even ;
September and October 1883, she went lo
hy
The ectan! death. begins, nul it is allow and obstructed by acted with the scherie. It was alleged the Chinese capital. the Sunday, is still anastiled. But we retion of books minds by the late Dr Young
Claimant has sustained any loss or damager. On the 26th Nov. the ship was passed
However alty was inflicted in two. WAYS) juice to feel that so much interest at home should come to such an untimely and of all, and the defondant denive that the Wanchai and $14,000 and was spent upon is to shy at Kuals Klau the Klau ricering commission or other moneye con- ciontly frequent during my stay has hoon erinsed in this matter. The If there is no other means to avoid the sale in consequence of any detention or other by a parise agrtej or, who gave me all the rapide. At Kala Klau Ketell the ass he had execoded his purora. Mercantile Marine Amapolation of Hong. I would suggest that a subscription list ho
gecessary accination, which I forwarded qution becomes still worse, and from thenes this might have been, it would appear hysiciple decapitation, or by the kang has taken the question up warmly
4. The defendant admits the allegaflose the day to the Governor, and a week up the Bilat rivor the native bunta have to that the no idea prevailed regarding chili conventionally and most inaccurately parchas the 2000 odd volumes and prasent of paragraph four of the Petijiën."
nati dey afterwards I applied for a certificate which
reach Bilut
It would be too sickening to wisely under the direction of its Presi.pened in the local papers to endeavour to
by others in both pieces. itself, that he was employed
cases. But he was no doubt treated very dengribe it in detail. Suffice it to any that dont, Captain Samuel Ashton, and we in them to the City Hall Library-Yonts,
om-, where buthe 7th Novem- Petition the defendant admite that is seiled from Hongkong bu cerely trust that the ropiezaniations of this
READER. Association will receive the consideration which they deseres from the authorities
as alleged, but denies that any loss or
Chaplain has already
(Tho suggestion made by our correspond. received four encoura-Be could be induced to subscribe money
which they express their avoidable Sunday labour should be per-
would have to be devised for liberalising
fendant denies that the Perig was,
wist.
don
by reason of any detention or survey, and
formed on board thoir abipa. Two of and imprasing, the agstem which the ant to prove the sam
these letters are most earnest in protus ing Public Library is run. People won't give against it. We believe that it larger ship-money for the purchase of Fooke, if the mers and merchants who bave reasele books are so-lie unused on the shelves of trading abroad uld only realize their robe brary.-Ex. 0. M.]
́owners
post in tis matter, and request the
by force of low to put a stop
to Bunny working of cargo in port, and at the same time give their captains express and explicit orders to the same effect, this most desirable Souday Rest could be easily effooted. The Government can hardly bo expected to more without this action on the part of the merchante; and it would vartalsly render the matter comparatively easy and be more gracious on their part it the initiative was taken by thom.'
Txz Tokyo Electric Light Company have resolved upon bringing an action against the authorities for having laid the cause of the fire in the Diet huddings to the electric light.
SUPREME COURT.
IN ORIGINAL JURISDICTION. (Before Sir James Russell, Chief Justice, ada Special Tury.)
+!
Friday, Feb. 13.
| THE ' PASIO' DARD-KWOK TOK V. ATTORNEY GENSRAL-$1150 and $7252.
Dated lie 18th day of June, 1890.
(Signed) W. MIHICH GOODMAN,
Attorney General.
for
1
In answer to further questions by the Attorney General, witness par le bought the Fasig for $4,000. Kepals were done to the vessel after the certifeite was granted on the 5th December.
Mr Shelton Hooper (jaryman)-Did yea get any
dragged
of
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they Now it appara from Mr Edelr dial apprival.
20
This was a claim for damages for alleged opinion was, so far as this Court was con- the offposal of insurance from any of about eight or tendaya, in plaço of four times, liku that of every man s head and w
Witness-No.
Did you nak for insuranes —Yes. And was it refused?--I simply went to azcortuin the rates and reguations of the Insurance Companies.
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6. As regards the art paragraph of the was granted on the 8th Dec Tho ship up a waterfugu lhe rapide and literally his actions in Japan as in Chius. Ho forgist rendured by cutting into ton thun and Excellency the Governor las paid the conaber, in the absence of the certificate, with and where on the Tah gonecasion badly both in China and Japan, becausuit includes the cutting out of the prin
Gual coup de grâce, The excautionare are hath in this colony and at home. The ott is a very good one, but bofore the fub damage has been sustained by the Claimant Daly 12 passengers. From the 6th Decem/road built by the Bub Australian Syndi- diaarowa, was preceded by apparently cor. cipal mnacles, the daying of the face, and s
br to the 5th February, 180, he sailed cuto.
theas the conatraction thirty Captain Sherra Dabning was a most ofta bribed to inflict this latter at an early inomeriis Eugland for the purchases of the Masonic Library for déulcs that any compensation ia due to the with passengers, when she was detained repot road by the Palang Gorernoont amusing travelling eʊmpatias; aud aed stage, and the priemera', friends are worsi giug letters from ship willingasss is presvulation to the City Hall somo achomo | Claimant therefor, and requires the Claim
Fourrey by order of the fovernment, passenger licence for river service in 1858 river navigation, ad, ahould thirty miles grost effect. One of them related to some they can afford it. Two women (one uth Cross-exaunlued I applied for a special wi-uld avoid all the grouter dificulties of to tell stories of the Crimean War with fully allowed to drug them with opium, if be too much to ank, the construction of Jack.Tars who stole a camal, and, not doubtedly imano) were thus executed while through my solicitor.
To Attorney General-Was it not an twenty miles wondat all events lessen the knowing what to do with their prizo, pat I was in Pelding, and in srio case I received difficulties materially. If the Pahang him inte an empty but, bricking it up so an invitation from a friendly maudario to ordinary certificate you applied for? Did di Mr Bobinson e id apparently the only you not get a special licence is 18:6, which Gurment would build that thirty miles that he would only put his lips out fer food, be present, he promising in an excellent
โ of road it might
apon emes. Jack's efforts to provide the needful com- srak He could not understand my declia. possibla question which the Governor, the nominal continued all the time?
Witnces T got a special ceed in 1886.ney to convey light machinery and stores missariat were detailed with cumical effect;ing the well-meant offer without thanke,
Ordinary decapitation is by masus of a defendant. wished to raise was the amount
brad The witness bring unable to grasp the fio a Singapore to Refab in four daye sud but, as the anguage used was more forcibly of damage which if any should be paid for
in a week. the detention of the ship. He admits in difference between a special and on ordin- it would be reasonably practicable to de ao descriptive than puiite, the story had bot peculiarly-shaped sword, very
That is to say, thetime allowed tor perhaps not be recorded in thess hoary towards the point, the victim being made to kavel down with his hands tied be« bis answer that there was detention but heary licence, this line of examination in a
would be twenty-four hours steam from columns.
Mr Lap's successor had an abundance of hind him, and extend his head forwards. required proof of damage. It had been was abandoned. found in this art that the judgment of
Singapore to Pekan; forty-eight hours in a the Court of Survey, which found that
light steam-launch from Pekin to Kuals what his predecessor lucked fact, and It has often been described, but the subse there was no reasonable or probable cars
Kat; and one day by a thirty mile road though. quite as autoera is in his tray, quent exhibition of the head in s bat from Kuala Klatt to the mining centres at mauaged to obtain and retain much greater buo cage has less seldom been noted. for the detention of the ship, was not bird
and. That is the extrons wesibility of influenca over the Chinese. His aplaudid I saw the heads of some seven décapités in to criticism at nuo oige, and wan etruck by the fact that career-upen, of puree, to criti the Governor, because the Court of IBK DA
a single one exhibited any signs of Survey in saying so went beyond their
haste, and the demary time would be province, and the expression of their
weeks as at presour
shoulders abovo his fellows-saficiently violent death. The execution ground Now if that rood were made the mining era carping criticism. The bust met Poking is a small open space formed by the cerned, oul and void. The point that had
centre of the Raubold field would be within of his enormous su ataonget whom acting of three or four, streets, and the rongful detention of the steamier Pasig now to be found was whether there was
five weeks of London by chap water dar- jealousies naturally existed as they do in otual spot where the scutence is carried Cause for the detention. The plainti Mr 1:obinson, instructed by Mr Caldwell,
wore so there would be scaresly any gold wonderfully fair, all things taken inte skall. appeared for the plaintin; the Attorney maintained that there was a total absenco
rings and a gend readway; and if that all services, admit that he has been out is usually occupied by a poric-seller's
la When it is considered that boi As decapitation carries with it mort General appeared for himself, instructed of cause and that it was for the defendant by Mir A. B. Johnson, Crown Solicitor to ahow that there was any reasonable You did not really propose to insured-field in the world which would be more account.
To practically the sole dispauser of patronage unpleasant consequetices to the relations of tand the importance of that, one understand htt and Mr J. J. Francis, Q., watched the er probable cause for the detention of the As I did not agree with some of the rates quickly or more cheaply acosaiblo.
or at dola case for the China Navigation Company ship. There were two distinct claims. The and regulations I gave it up.
in others the hoore in which he dwelt being wrongfully with.
His Lordship Was buy examini has to read it in connection with the fact about 300,001 donela amonnting to the criminal-in some cases all of his family and the Hongkong Canton and Macerat was for $1176 for wrot
was curious million of dollars is likely to half a
to note
officials in-razed to the ground-eminent Steamboat Company. The jury were
touse delike with which our Gallic suntenced to death are often permitted' Messrs S. W. Coxon, H. W. Dick, R. K. behalf of the On Tai Iusurance that Pahang owes the Straita Government year, this is no slight praise £50,000, a sharing the punishment of his crime, and
With that pastonger certificate he could Company Cotain Burnie examined the owe much larger sunis; and that money carry 500 passengers Without it he could
can only be got back by the development feiende were regarded at Poking just to hang themselves. A silken word, & la The Attorney General-Thon be was of mineral fields of which file Raub gold-after the Anglo-French occupation of the Turkish bowstring, is sent to the condem only carry 12, and therefore he el ireed for vessel in 1886. the loss of this passage money. No doubt
Gold
is at preset the most promising capital and the destruction of the Samned, who thereupon takes the hint. A the Governor acted under a mistaken im-acquainted with her condition?
Witpest He knew her at the time, hut Apart then from the general duties of road mer Palace. I have many valued French ourious instance of thisor rather pression in this matter in consequence of a
erinatruction wig fall open all civilized friends, bat believe a Frenchman, as Bubjection raised by the pletim-occurred complaint made to him by Mussra Batter-expensive repairs were afterwards made. field and wire and the Hongkong, Conten The Attorney General Was she not re-governments, it would appear that scrue rule, to be absolutely incapable of dealing within my own knowledge, & pateral
paired during the time that you claim for
with Asiatics so as ever to gain their con- who had somewhat distinguished himself idence or businaca support lence the commercial failure of their colonies. They tions the Taiping rebellion, was: Witness was unable to say, hut an ac- detention oount was put in giving a record of work done to the vessel on the 28th and 20th November and on various Cates up to the
December. The Attorney General pointed out that Be-examined-The ship was lying over in the petition
"it was stated the Governorat Yau-ms-ti Before I bought her aus was 2. On or about the 27th day of Novem-withheld spotial passenger licence. A the property of the Spanish Government. There were seven or eight people at the ber, 1888, the said steaner Pasig was in
Mr Robinson said it was the ordinary pas auction-no European. very respect fit and properly found for special licence was not asked for. the aforesaid river service until November
Captain R. Murray Rumsey-I know the years are shown; songer licence that was withheld, and he ask
I recullect that a pas 18th 1899, and had fulfiled all the required leave to amend the petition accordingis steamship Pastarifect for Aver- ments of law, and in particular the provi
His Lordalip-Go If necessary, Ionger certificate
on.
tificate is granted upon certain conditions. sions of Section V. of Urdinance 8 of 1879, will heat you afterwards on that point. Nevertheless
His Excellency the GoverBir
bot to King'
A FEMALE KING.-The Dutch High Court of Justice has just decided that officials and other public servants shall take the oath of allegianco to Quean Wilhelspina. This extraordinary ducision has been violently attacked by the press as contrary to common-ase; but the High Court is a moat independent body, and there is no chance of its being induced to reverse its deorse.
Ax amasing story is aBoat in Hartford about Mark Twain and the Rev. Joseph H. Twichell. The gentlemen, who are anthusiastic bicycle riders, were pedalling along side by side one day, when the author of Roughing It' suddenly took a header. Mr Twichell slowed up and was about to dismant to aid his friend, when Mr Clemens said: Don't stop, Joo; go right along. I think I'll stop here & while
to sweer.
EXCHANGE PROSFECTS.-As regards the future of exchange, says the Times of dia
ich depends on what America's move it. Latest news received here
6. Sharp, A. Shelton Hooper, B. Lil and G. Stewart.
The following are the position and aDEWE
The Potitinn is as follows:-
58335
1. The claimant is a merchant carrying ou business at No. 75 Praya Central in Bongkong, and we during and has copti sued to be kings November 1888 until the present date the sole owner of a British regularly engaged on the river service bo rit or steamer Pasig, official cumber tween Hongkong and any perts in the Can fun river or Macao, licensed to carry 630 passengers and of 2000 piculs or 207 toos burden or thereabouts.
and Macao Steamboat Company. Only after 7 days were they able to get a certi ficate to carry passengers. No doubt the action was an error of judgment, but it was an error of judgment for which the Gover not, like anybody sise who went wrong,
anut pay damages.
of
20th
expenditure in the direction indicated by Mr Edols would be the likeliest way of loading to an oily rutora of the mosey which the Straits has lent to Pahang. THE INDIAN DEMAND Find in The absorption of gold by India is in creasing at an execdiogly rapid rate, ob- a bomo paper. In the fods servOE table the import, the exports, and the net imports during the neveit honths ended October 31, 189, and of the two preceding
Imports of Gulliuto India. April 1 to fetober 31.
1819. 1988.
።
£
800.
3
AB
the
It
to
tho
of an
engugh, to make some very unco mentary remarks about the chen Empress-romarks, in fact, which any woman would hitterly rouent. Like a succesful men in China be bad anscrup alous evenice, and the Empress soon be
ecomica, came aware of what had been said of her. He was, however, at that time in tou high aring favour with the Emperor to be attacked. Kecuring
8. Meanwhile, our little war with China 238. long, took place. The Emperor
Bad to Johol, Kuog and shortly afterwarde died. Princo
bat the real power was appointed regent, but
Empress, to
leaving American interference out of the thereby prevented the mid steamer from 10g cargo and passengers were Captain ner was not called. It was ut his doolauticial returns of the Indian Government, was, next to Russic, the pst í question, we cannot see what is, to suppork veraber 27 th to December 3rd 1888 both days Mr James, prinsippi. staval Batam The Crown Solicitor. Ibra the finding; and sterling. Most of the not importa undeservad anger has been exhibited boboyed the summons rather because he
Bombay
de Commerce de Constantinople, the
greatest struction of a line from St. Petersburg to
fit
wit
In the
afore-
and
|
a very
the
are with
of cuses is
ignored
routed along the line, and the cost of required by law His Excellency the ore Unfortunataiy many of the witnesses were the 11th and 13th by the Court, with the be no docft that the gausial pressure pig containa Sons of Hau and devils.porsible accusers respecting the missing
ance
B
are the best military colonists in the world, bat carry Faria into Asia with all its ir rilating bureaucracy, or, as we put it, red tape. They were especially stingy, too, in the matter of to the gatekeepers,
tipa of public buildings, and to say that you were not French was, in the days I write
profanitary uccessary prah courteous treatment. The Tientsing sacre was simply the outcome of existing feeling of hatred against every one of French nationality, and the gross mis mausgement of the more recent Franco- behind him was the Dowager the time
War on the Chinese
part of the Republican whom overything was that probably nothing further will be done
Mr Robinson (continuing) said the second If the declatations of the marine surveyor Imports...... 1,311,224 2,875,280 3.652,912 authorities has not. I fear, improved the same when the orring genoral laid himnolt for a fortnight Silver will then be left to of Hongkong wrongfalty delayed granting
144,338 198,400 335,901 position. This is to be regretted, insamach open to censure. Some few thousand twel its own resources, and most then look to of
I received instructions to hold A Court of of the detention of the Pasig for 14 days, I
devils, na they term Europeans, are had been misappropriated, and he was India. for a market. India will probably the special pamsenger licenca applied for by the fete tion 48 for $7282 in reapresure satisfactory the certifette le granted. In porta...
the alaimant
for the aid steamer under In this case she was prevented from work. Survey. The Court heard the evidence of Net Imports 1,35,880 2,870,795 0,217,051 much confused with each other through cited to Peking to answer the charge. not want much as long as money is so cheap Saction VIII of Ordinance.8 of 1879, and
he Court sat Mesra Burnie and Anderson, Mr
The matter was from a Chiyese point of Wag.
These figures, which are taken from the out Chers. On the other band, Franco and exports are so dull. At the morgent,
feared.
view so important trifling bribe bo
for carrying passengers 7
Naupon her, the members of which days from
Rumery, Mr
Apropos of 'devils, or foreign devils, ing all that was necomary to sotte Laird, of the Victor Emanuetration that the certificate was granted, are converted from Indinn into English
The minutes of the evidence taken a currency at the rate of ,constructor and
ten rupees
the matter gatetly-that the general thens the phrase usually runs, a good deal of exchange for the present. Not at least in
inclusive to the loss and damage of the
Mr Todd, Chief Engineer of the olaimatit, particulars of which have been They heard the evidence of Uaginins Tise members of the Couf Survey what of gold ware received from this country, foreignars. It is, of courro, not intenden thought its good opportunity for visiting
Burnie and Anderson, aw their reports on board the Pasig on the 7th Feb, and the net amount thus taken boing 1,931
to be complimentary
but in a vast number the capital than because he feared the dis ACCORDING to the Journal de la Chambre furnished to the defoon of about jan- | and went into a most thorough examination ve uction that they wished to make a Undoubted and of the recenti ing. It is a popmar deseriptive terai, Just it. He was 100 powerful to be attacked at
*. Thereafter,
Fter. to
this Indian demand for
is just as little intentionally insuit plansare of the Government it he uary 30th whilst the said sicúmar of the ship, which occupied three days. thorough survey of the ship. The two geld is an
the Court went on board fightness in aays
in the European and American electric project yet suggested in the soy ngaged
wede a
тебесі. thorough an her bottom and
d for would hear a C.S. Southerner in the fifties no evil, came to Peking. Here he was put currency purposes, and if the £3,217,051 say. He's the best nigger I ever knew, under nominal arreste, he was free to distdber of more than 800 kilomètres, and well found for the said service survey allogsthor, and the result was they made a thorough inspection. We say the loan markets. dia, does not use gold as nigger' was in greabolition daye. You the head of his own troops fabát,“, dreading · Archangel, a port in the White Sen, ovor & aid river service and was in every respect They ordered her to Aberdeen where thar following,jeh was lying at the wharf and
ot ansafe. within the meaning of Section ordered her to be
whole be unconditionally released of the ship's bottom for and afr. taken off by the dependency during the without intending to in any way depreciate more about, could have his family to vinst which is at the present moment under cou- of Ordinances of 1879, and furnished and found that there was no reasonable or She was ordered into deck on the 9th to be
last seven months had been left at the
the said nigger's racial descent. The him, and, hoing rich, could eat and drink Siz months passed away made
American world contained white men and what he pleased. sideration The electric current will be declarations certificates and licencos probable cause for detaining the veenel, The Tazey. She was reported rendy observice of the gall-alandard countries there
by a series of generating stations
the 11th, and she was examined again on
that was all; and similarly the during which time he had 'squared" any the enterprise, including the stock, is only nor wrongfully issued provisional order unable to be called. Mr Wagner, upou
the licenca responsibility i whoso
was exception of Mr Todd who had left. We of the last few months world have been Chinese
in a patition estimated at 40,609 fr. per kilomètre. for the detention of the said Pasig under unable
of Section IX of Ordin he
tion saking for immediato and
passed, specially inspected those points upon which greatly mitigate. The figures we have We always remonstrated, however, with money; and desiring in return to his duties, the ship was Archangel, the extreme northern place the Subsection 8 of 1870,
1 fe granted and under Subsection
was not called at the Court of Survey and Mousta Barnie and Anderson had made given are very suggesties: They wild the natives when the word roached our ha sont in a
in the first place, that India is grow ears, and as a rule the remonstrance was investigation." proof.
He had forgotten that the woman whose suggested, is situated at 64 deg. north of Section IX of the said Ordinance refer-
efer-refused to c me forward fur the owner of comments. Before Mr Todd left all the ing in wealth, and has not yet abandoned takon in good part. nour the Aralio circle.
red the matter and case of the said steamer the Pasig, saying that he was the Govern notos taken were drawn up as far as they its old habit of accumulating gold; and, I am not sure either that Kures is at all character he had tradited though, if
spirit thu OE
of the day were true, A H. M. Stanley's tear to the West Pasig to the Court of Survey. In curement Surveyor. Under the admirable re. had gone, and the statement was Becondly, that this neraistent and increas correctly translated by 'devil,' as "
quence of the said order and reference the (Dalziel's correspondent in Chicago says) is said stentner fasig was detained in Hong-galations under which the Court was held, produce the paper sigaud on the thing demand frau India is and raust conti- filmost equally well renders it. The Scotch the sting of the sensation las in its nue to be a c of sericus financial em" | "kelrio," warlock, more nearly express truth-was now the virtual autocrat of hot praving a success. There have been
Mr Wagner had Unfortunately
Bâlea The Attorney General objected to the kong for 14 days, namely from February the owner had no power to issue a subpo inat.
znore advanced nations the meaning, which is tanaany spirit China The petition was doly carried to many quarrels between bin and his agents, fith to February 18th 1839 both days in died and could not be brought hurt. Mr paper being put in. He was in a peculiar Bo long as they and determined to adhere to To show, however, how little the users her with other documents of the day's pro who again are quarrelling among them clative to the lose and damage of the claim-Laird atid Mr James had both gene home, position. Unless ho took full exception, he
sometimes intended to insult those whom coadings, when the Emprese noticed the Belves. Mr Stanley was invited to a recerant; particulars of which have been fur- but fortunately Mr. Todd had arrived was told that the guarantee would not the single gold standard,..
they thus designated, I may remind readers petitioner's spe. With a mocking smile, ished to the defendzut.
of the anecdote related by the late Mr Bar the marked it with the fatal characters port, aut they had not, as they thought ut in force. 4. The said Court of Survey held an en-
Mr Robinson did not press the putting
ber, or Margary-I am not quite sure which meant Direct hint to hang himself. and meeting. That shocked the religious com- and by its judgment delivered on the 16th it would os simply a metter
earray of the said steamer Fusig first, to fall back on Mr Rumsey alone.
With regard to
to the question of damages, in of the doczurent.
The Lay-abros Affair, which caused which. A petition was presented to one of Within an hour or two the nshappy man Witness (continuing)-From what I saw calculation s
lent or denigd
nigu, the beater of the un known that he had broo week-days day of February 1889 unconditionally re-o now they days the tessel vas datained of the ship, the observations of Messrs no small sen afun in Eastern and naval those distinguished civil servants, in which had received the silken cord; and, either ploatant gift was the general's former tater, teased the said Pasig and found in respect
Mr Geadman suggested that if damages Anderson & Burnie were not borne out. I circles, took place while I resided at he was addressed as The Honourable by acci len
Chiraman like sending * at his disposal in Chicago.. Mr
found it would save time to have produce a
General Gordon's doings as chief of the This was to advance agent resigned in consequence of
In the pinoy of the fading of the Court, Poking; and this distance of time Devil: 1
twenty-seven years suco its cocurrence-no the Registrat RESEARC by no reasonable and probable cause by reasonMr Robinson agreed in this and went on to make a thorough survey without
did the carcition of the ship for the provi- to state that it was a point in their favour the ship, and we
has not before appeared in print, what psed into the domain of history but much animated on in the Court circle
While the general friends objected to actually occurted. The principal actors have mist all his lottors to the British Mi
communication, the general opposed. The ngebot of this one the assignal detention of the ship, we of Ordin
Hnister, and the replies thereto, were the chatins! Mr Stanley decided to attend
very thin, triod the hammer test and anse of 1870 that the Governor in liable to though they refused to pay damage.
Before the water test | Bush He was at that time Iospector-Ge may fitly find plug in these desultory munication itself. In fast, he seemed to be had
the cement dng at Thero was a of the thinose Customs, and had notes. His distress at the excoutin of the destituts of ordinary feelings of decency pay the owners of the ship bis costs of and į bad power to swerd geste but not damsgesight leak on either side, but it was very induced the Puling Government, to fall in Taiping Wanga was very raal, and he for he absolutely declized to avail himsel insidental to the detention and survey The Netherlands Indian Government are.
slight. If the cement had not been taken inking steps to develop the coal resources nip and also compensation for loss been before the Court. cud argued at grout even this tea would not have but effective fret of reasel, foreign-offer. Minister's hands. It was ouly upon the friends had great ado to persuade him that of Bamats by constructing a railway from or damage sustained by
Robinson-Although this point has curred. The conclusion we came to was the West Coast to a point on the East/ the detention of Governor has paid to been settled, I would point out to the jury that the bulkhead showed no signs ofed, No ostensible objection was made by most urgent representations that he would it was for the best, being keenly Alive to
ieland. It runs from Padang the, Claimant his
our authorities. The Coast
that by paying the costs the Government being impaired in its afficiency. As to the
e to take the chief resigned, that he consented to complete a man executed in the ordinary
was persuaded with extreme difficulty to to the Unibillen coal fields which are at the said Detention and Survey of the said had accepted the responsibility of the main deck stringer pleta, the complaint Captain Shermal Osbornity permitted agato plunge China into civil war if he the inconveniences of being connections of ated in the centre of the island,
put his head in the neose attached to a From
The Posig was that it was rustesten through and command, and the fleet was duly brought what he had began the suppression of the Ovabilien it io.
which Pasig, but the is proposed to carry way through about 80 or 40 miles of inda. I decat although the same has been verdict of the Court of Burvey he trade, through and worn out. The Court found out by him tỏ túioa. But neither he not Taping reballion. All the same, scarcely a
has not paid to the Olaimant any was originally in the
the part we took in that enterprise a wise be stond was austobed away in hot haste pendent territory to Siak whence, by trans. ompensation for the loss and damage The passage was very storesy and dangerous it good and serviceable. It was complained Mr Lay had my idea at the time of the single British official then in China thought convenient nail, sad the stool upon
the Claimtot sustained by
by reason of the and ships engaged in that trade had to that the upper deck stringer plate could be forces working
Mr Lay we a uble man, but as-cue. A successful revolution is the only test he should repeat and plange his family into overwhelming misfortune. Shortly part along, the river of that name we praid detention and aurvey.
1885 the
broken with the finger. We guaged the ship ths expected to take
Wiven Bums, it
The Claimant therefore prays a decres bought by his client. who in 1886 plats and we found na thickness less than summed su automatic à portion towarda isis condition of China, freely adepting either
When the fleet arrived he stipul. It is useless tu call it Christianity, when came as usnet to dine with him, and were East Coast at a point nearly opposite that His Excellener the Governor spent $26,000 in repair Then he got her of an inch, which we considered ample, employers that the Chinese became afraid Western civilisation or Western religioff after he had ceased to breathe, hin Malacca The coals are said to be of prime
luxury. They took Should the enterprise be carried pay him:
1. For compensation in respect of the surveyed. In 1887 she had to undergo the It was alleged that the plating of the fere of him.
so. It was stated that the vessel had through him or his subordinates. The ba hereties, and the Protestant churches was for him a bygone. ont the part of Siak will no doubt, become wrong complained of ur paragraph annual kurvey, and $1000 were spent on peak, was wura think We did not find [ated, that its scece should take orders only the two great sections declare asof other to somewhat astonished to learn that dinner kar In September 1858 the vessel om bean cemented to hide defects, but Chinese insisted that they should be direct have a dozen antagonistis achools of teach it very philosophically, however, all thing hareof $1176
the pat luto bunde if Kwong ip
Hip Long boilers and a new desk was the suggestion was na barns out by by responsible to one of the provincial ing. Apart from this, however, a revula- considered, and, having taken possession of For compensation in respect of the mainly for new topsira done amount, our investigation, and we bored about 27-esrays. Each side stuck to its guns, and {tion of some sort, bloody or bloodless as it the body, není ani tho seval invitations to:
Mr may turn must take place before the.fantral. In the next pas into her and
The was to Captains: Barale and Anderson apes Companies paid vivis to her, but as the
tion of the Chicago Press Club. He ao cepted the invitation, and fixed upoz the most convenient day for the
munity of the city, surely thereto as follows:
the dispute in regard to the Sunday recep tion, which he lapoured, and Major Pond
of
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BITS OF OLD CHINA-IV. (From the Whitehall Review.)
of the Court it at young confidencea to violated io stating, what Ever. Victorious Army' have long since father to exequis his som and the fact was
caption if it's duration could be limited to or Subsection 3 of Section IX of Ordin. that the Government had paid orals, al.alleged that the collision, bulk and for to the abjorgum by me, a for words about him objected much more strongly to the com
an hour sud a half,
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important couling station. At present about 40 miles of the main line has been mado, and it is expected that another 18 months will plapse before it is completed na. far as Crabilica.
of
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was not to be insured they were fald and that the owner was simply qualifying
1 The defendant admits the allegations at their anggestions were not required Girst Filme in of the first paragraph of the petition.
was
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It was exay to foretell how
and Fourth day of December, 1888, and without it being the tab Nov. in the 20 fol geld worlichting which If they be the Chinese fearing that he wouldron All the ame Aug-01-ths adininistration of a great had fulfilled all the other requirements of who were rivals in trado, the result being and would place it on the basic fearing that he might encourage system -
ed to commit suicide was set out at length, The first thing wanted is roads not in the mutter, The Chitese pointed out that to comply with Mr Lay's demands even railroads, but good eart roads. The officer's service.
the third is would be to take him virtusily master of text is judicial reform; and
DON- and THE DEVEIATMENT OF Chinese policy. Sir Frederick Brace told the abe'ition of universal bribery
PAHA Q
hoth parties they were right, and referred sequent corruption. It is urged that sa 2. As regards the second paragraph of for a Government certificate for fulfil of this or any other University,
another Times, the matter the Foreign Office, which had both sides bribe, and that no is
is much the same as if no
no bribery existed. grave displeatre, as he had let it be so far as I ata aware, i lady has been at the petition, the defetidsat denies that Hit for Govsunene, cquirente and ally in we publish column, ethene rods for all alorit vievid, Bfr Lay's position with even, hinted at, the result in the long run On London pointed to be a member of the Senate: We Excellency the Governor of Hongkong November the ship was sent to Aberdeen complete and fold report it which Mr But he would advise the Chinese quite in- & matter of fact it costs an Englishman know that, for more than six centuries, wrongfully delayed granting any special Dock, where abu remained till about 25th Edols describes his work for the Malay
mac, only we call it solicitor's and coun- would bel's ladies have held office from time to time as passenger ficense. The Governor in Coun- November. Captains Bornie and Anderson Peninsula Prospecting Company on their dependently of what our Minister or Sex about a much to get justice as a China- Professors of Law, Medicine, or visited last of their e Rauk concession. At the conclusion of his
which in the respect in be- report Mr Edols holds out in the zuciem University of Bologna, and Fou
were completed,
t of the com- end. Both raraments distrusted Mir ders in China are no lawyers or pla- the Chinese when we have professor of our own, I any dnreasonable or wrongful delay. If, fore the repairs of the ship
On mests or other the rports расу concession, we may be worthy to follow such an on the Twenty-seventh day of November by some
Credita, 4 months' sight, example. But never, so far as 1.know, have
1888, the
Pasig was in every respect fit and of Captains Burnie and Anderson got loto attained would remove the company from become too powerful, sud the Foreign
propeding enterprise China in
Torture
cossplenicus part in De Berlin- Indies been admitted to thare in the res propstly found for the River Service and the hinds of the Shipping Companies the states of sp
of a gold
criminal proseedings. A certain specified Un'demand, New York This Sena's will certainly re- the law, which however is not admitted, she the detention for which finnige vermining company working at one part of an So Mr Lay's acrifice was determined on.
On demand, cógnite the appointment now made by the bad not untill the Fourth day of December, tong bt das of dio staferaents of there extensive gold-bearings concession that is Fla six weeks; hinwever, after this under number of tortures, are legal, but 20-On New
Credits, 60 days night Bombay Government, as every way a 1888, satisfied the Governor within the surveyors was that the collision balkhead nastier which deserves the attention of standing was strived at, Mr Tay was led by fortunately, even these are often exceeded,
be arranged, a final despatch was sent use of law. As an illustration of a minor on Bombay- <fight and proper one, and will with all cor meaning of sub-section 10 st. Section of would not stand a test of any sort. Ass sharoholders at their forthcoming meeting, ons Ministert helieve that instters would and ghastly horrors are perpetrated in the
and it may:
Wire conceivably reconcile them to a
home annoanding that it had been decided and legal' application of the g dialry bold out the right hand of Calionship Ordinage 8 of 1879, that the provisions proof of the unsoundness of this opinios
whoas parpose il to to one who, in days when a degree was of the said Section had been complied had only to refer to the fast that a few call
however, from the post of Inspector-General, which one of the Legation servants was to her by her own University with. As soon as the Governor was days after the Pasig resumed running to us for realising these hoped
offered to accepted in strist con- with a potty theft and handed over to the bravely fought for women's cause, which is satisfied he catand the certificate in she came into collieinith Chung-chowe As touches the general public,
in the face of much op duplicate, mentioned in sub-section 10 of island. She did note rry away the alind, their corn in with the general developfidence by Mr, now Sir Robert, Hart. Me nativesuthoriticstorsato pustody. Nothing position and obloquy. By her whole sub Section to be prepared and issued. but she sustained damage. Trotested, ment of Pabang, and their interest comes sequent carser, she has vindicated the The defendant denies that the Claimant bowever, solely by her collision bullhes in where Afr Birla describes how by some Lay breakfast at the Iegation about fon was haard of him for some days, when the that the matte would probably be settled funnte wretch had been kept for several dickness, and has proved that the posses any wrongful delay on the part of the Brugkook, a distance of seven miles: She might be made one of the moes easily in his favour in a few days. His sub e-hour each day knooling upon chains. As Gold Leaf, 100 right of woman to minister to woman in has sustained any loss or damage through the was able to make her way back to expenditare un road construction, Raub days or & fonight after this, and was told result of inquiries showed that the unfor www loaded with salt, and when she was renched goldfields. At present there is sion and exersine tf the gifts of healing am Governor or otherwise. not the prerogatire of one sex only," 3. 44 regards the third paragraph of the discharged it was found that the cargo was waterway from Singapore to the Raub torquent diami, coincidţat with an entire this perhaps does not sound very terrible,
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