No. 9522. August 16, 1893.)
FIRE ON BOARD THE NAMOA, Details were received this morning about the fire which ecoarred on board tho Douglas steamer Nemoa on the voyage from Foochow to Hangkong. About 540 yester- day, morning, when the steamer was about fourteen miles of Swatow, Mr Macintosh, the chief ongineer, reported to Captain Barris that smoke was issuing frouz the tunnel. On removing the tarpaulics from the hatchway, it was soon that fire was
the work of reclosing the hatches one of
some difficulty. The hatotos were baltoned
which steam was forced into the bold, by
ur fince
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THE CHINA MAIL.
Mr Francis-I think he is entitled to complain that he was inveigled into making this statement.
Would you expect
or house on the deer was to be at the dis
dalion of doctors and interpreters, The the steamor. charter party bore on the face of it that it
tho agent,
the charteror
30
the inundation.
of fature fuck.
vory
and dist:ist.
Two years ago there was a good attempt No far as heard from, not a ringle South- worthy of their attention. Dit they think
gotting a license under the Emigration Or bate rice of Kiangsu and the inland pro- she would get 88000 a month for simply
dinance for the conveyance of emigrante riscos, and given to Li Bang-chang for the made at a rebellion against the Governor or Western Caverner or United States from Hongkong. There are very many immediate relief of the people suffering fromment, and things reached rather a crisis Senator favours the Sherman law out and voyaging on the coast? Ho proseeded to
For some days all business and trade were act. Same Southeners favour unconditloial read detaile from the oharter party, from Tho Attorney General-You have been vessels so licensed in Hongkong.
Do you a rule inapact personally
quite suspended; owing to the prompt repaul. All are willing and many or an- sation of the resident officials, and the xious that it be repealed asaditionally, but which it appeared that the charterer was to captain for some time -For four years. I
canals licensed, to carry Chinese passengers
SHANTUNG.
voluntary master of the militia, the leaders do not agree as to what ought to be substi- pay $8000 there and then and $8000 upon have made charters on behalf of the steam-
I recollect a charter to Stevena. The frem bere? No. The boarding officer the charter being eigned-$18,000 in all, beer.
were captured and instantly, hoheaded, tuted for it. (N.-Q. Daily News Correspondent.)
thus what promised to be a sovore ouibrask Nearly all the Western and some South- fore the captain signed the bills of lading, chacter money was about 85500 a month. does it, and the Assistant Harbour Master
July 29.
was put down, and in dus time order andern statesmon faveur absolute tres cointge and dertale expenses were to be courred if That was on 6th August, 1891. Thero was occasionally does it. Whos Auletant Har- a charing an 4th February, 1992, to Tun bour Master I live inspected vessels. If
About four years ago your correspondent peace were restored.
of silver. Senater Powers of Montans em the vessel did not sail from Magoo within
fteen days from the signing of the charter Man Wing, 85750 a month. There was they are going on long voyages ver penenred from a Chiuso neighbour an un-
The subject of my writing is the above phatically states it as his opinion that an- party. And, penalties
incur another on 6th April, 1893, for 85750 days they are provided with specially bailt account month. I have had sub ebartora. Times galleys in addition to the ordinary ship's mistakoatis fossil tooth, seven std one named new mandarin, and his nation on conditional repeal cannot be carried, and If she were carrying 500 or 400 half inolice long by seven inches wide, coming into offer. It was reported that others sap that anvenditical repeat would rod by irregularities, or
experiment, galley. whoss of the passengern for
iceammo- have been poor lately and freights low. dation and medical attendance certain
Beveral replies from Republicans as well Is 38000 a very high or very low rate coolies she would require special galleys, which evidently belongs to some aveoles of he was a vigorous administrator of the law, be a dangerous
esto for the conat trado. And they would
small stream, from a locas bank about for ohanges on his arrival. He has proved as Democrats favour tarif legislation at the raging in the hold amongst the oargo, provisions were made, or any detention I think it is a fair muru for going to Emigrant a require extra rice boilers, extinct mammoth. It was washed out, by and so the people were more or lesa zoal
leaving this barbor some donnected therewith were to be paid by the
Upon enquiry the truth of the rumour by issuing special session, but most of them say the thick volume of amoko rising and making sharterer, Passengers were to ha oarried Brazii 7-1 don't know. This my daty to times have booby hatches. The number of balf a mile from hote
tween decks, which looked as if the ship was do my best for my owners. I would not insiders they carry would be in the disaro-earned that several fragmente of a similar number of rigid proclamations, which hase tariff question is dwarfed by the financial
past thirty years, and that ou to carry a large number of satire passen-charge more for going from Macao to Brazilion of
Amongas these proclama- Congress mosts in regular session. Emigration Officar....
METHODISTE TO PENZION CONGRESS ON down, and a hole-bored in the desk, through gera, and the steamers ballast tanks were to than for trading on the coast. The charter of the captain and to the satisfaction kind had been found thero during the had a salutary effect upon the whole city problem, and ought to be left aloun, until
Bid you see anything on board the large dragon boud was, for many years, tions is one prohibiting the opening of
THE CHINESE QUESTION. be used for carrying fresh water. A room party was signed at Macao.
Who told you to go to Mscan and sign it? Telaries that you might not reasonably in the possesion of a wealthy family of opium dens on any pretence. Now Wan. those fossils halen had some 300 or 400 such dons,
New York, July 20.The board of mang- es talismane, considering thum
gors of the missionary moisty of the Motho- means of the steam pipe detached from the Posal of the ohartarern for the accommo-Meests Siemsien & Co.; the agents for expect to find on board a vessel carrying is city. The Chinese pr to be visible which were on the inorescu, and doing, as
200 er 300 emigrants from Hongkong winch. Capinin Harris hoisted signals that
Whore was all the writing done?It As Singapura 7-Yet. I would not have ex manifestations of his Majesty, the Dragon, they are wont, any amount of havec dist Episcopal Church met to-day and desi. at the mossion called for next month for the the steamer was on firo, and steered for Bwa was signed at Maras by Julio Benavides filled in, but I had liberty to put in any pected to had booty hatches or hunks, and consequently it is difficult to obtain amongst the populace, being the oantres of ded to petition the United States Congress This new Mandacia's name is Fang. Particular stress in the petition is laid immediate repent of the Chinese exolusion tow, renobing that part about seven o'clock. on behalf of the Brazilian Company and by thing. It was signed without any altera On the apocnad occasion on which I went them, especially if they have scared good all rice and sit
the Captain of the Tetaries on behalf of the tion and I brought it back to Hongkong. on board I saw the bunks put up by the lack to the own. Nevertheless my en- Here it was found that the fire was in the fera owners. He did not wish to imputo bad I was ordered to be ready to take cargo ou police. There was nothing to prevent her quiries were rewarded today by receiving part of the after hold. All hands worked motives to any gentleman it be could the 19th of Jaly. 4 letter was sent me by getting a license to exrry coolies to the fragment of fossil fude (1) from nu iudi- and he has already gained a good on the inuuinent danger to the bizeionaries with a will, and in about an hour and a avoid it, but he was of opinion that Mr E. O. Ray, shipbroker, to be ready le Mausities if she had applied for it, gent Chater to wider for andre oppb nato all round. His proclamation won and the property of the society in China, and the take cargo. I came back the day after II do not may she was in a fit state to carry was a greater consideration than the vague secondati by two aulicos from the The board authorized its secretaries to ask
promise
This piece of town-crier, giving all full warding of the all conferences of the Methodist Church, to quarter after arrival the fire was extinguish captain inart bave known all the time signed the charter.
Obiness prasangers to Mauritius. Where was the $16,000 paid I did not His Lordship, after patting several ques-ins (7) is eleven inches long by three puualty in stora for those who dared formulate similar petitions and to forward od. The ship has sustained no damage the steamer was in Hongkong Harbour
tions to Capt. Ramsey, painted on to the and a quarter inchos thick with a curve to dicubay the proclamation after a given them to Congress.
It was found in date: he gave them 10 days, to end of the
PROSPECTS OF A RUPTURE IF THE LATIN UNION, and the damage done to the onrga by fire that she was to be employed taking see anything of it.
Chinese emigrants from Masao to Brazil Cruss-examined by Mr Francia-I was juty that before a vessel coala St out for of about 9ft. din. radios.
Zondon, July 20-A dispatch from Rome was very slight; but a considerable quanti-that was to any she was going to convey chartered by Stevens to go to all ports of carrying Chinese passengers nuder the the same stream, and probably belongs to 4th moon to settle up all, and thea soother lawful business. By this time 1 notice a
saya the report that Italy has proposed that ty of ten has been destroyed by smoke and Chinese emigrants to be embarked at a the world except Mazico, the ship to be Emigration Ordinauce it was compulsory the same animal strastoro as the huge days, till the great dragon festival to find
The new fort and naval station situated marked change in otrests as I walk through two-and-a-half-frana picos ba no longer re- wator. The demege is mostly covered by port or place out of the Colony,' and yet handed over at Hongkong. All the other that she should have a license from the tooth described above,
no notice bad been given as required by charters were to terminale at Hongkong Governor.
Capt. Rumsoy-The warrant was not on the east side of Kiaschaw bay, south of them; every den formerly open, with the garded as interations soins is confirmed insurance. The five originated in a case of Section 57.
My charter with Mr Benavides was lo ter Chinese umbreils, and the cause is set down Me Francis objected to this section minate at home ports. Mr Bennvides wont issued with my knowledge. I had infor the Fromontory, is being rapidly gashed well known cloth curtain hauging in front and Belgium and Greece approve. If Franes
this point hereafter, as these operations nor siga-board aer siga lamp is to be seen withdraw from the Latin union. to spostano combustion. From the time being brought before the Court by the over to Macao with me. He may have an i mation provions to the issuing of the war-forward. We shall have more to say on of the door, is closed, and neither curtain and Switzerland refuse to accept, Italy, will ́
office there. I do not know who put the trant that the Telartos was being fitted Attorney doneral.
His Lardship asked if it was material as things on board the Tetartas. My ship to enable her to carry emigrants. The in- have an important bearing ca the future The constables of each division were charg law-breaker, and to koop strict watch on it was practically iu sight up till the showing intent or knowledge or ramon was really going to Singapuro. She was formation I got was that she was 13 sommarce of Shantung. Masowbile quand on their honour to bring to fnatice any The weather has hace onusually favour-all former den openers and books proprie (Sub-charter produced). My I mean that she was to undergo spesial; day before when other sargo was atowed able cases to believe that the ship was bona fide chartered to the Chiness firm be prepared here for emigrants to Brazil, tum sufficit.
being equipped for the conveyance of Nam Wo.
ship can carry about 3000 tons. I preparation. I don't know of any cases of able for cereals and other crops in this part tors.
Bach vigorova actioa Ims mado, of course, over it. From an examination of the case Chinese emigrants.
Mr Francis said it was not.
did not know how much cargo was put the Etting out of vessels for carrying of Shantung and generally throughout it could be seen that the fire commenced
board-I take it it was about 2000. Chinese passengers zo Mexico or Africa. I the province. A good wheat crop wan a worked impression upon all around, only inside. It may be mentioned that when the
ie Lordship thought the referenca Nam We had four supercargnes on board. de remember having correspondence with gathered, and the autumn millet and othor the poor opium slaves feeling its soverity, i Namoa arrived at Swatow she found the might be omitted by the Attorney General,
The thermomotering in some other direction. The landlords gunboat Daphmlying at anchor. No offe The Attorney General said that the Har- The ship was not to sign bills of lading on Mosses Wisler and Co. with regard to the grains promise to give a good prodt on the having row to End satisfaction for thoireray
The Nam Wo sent his own poo-Amigo carrying Chinese emigrants from farmer investment.
still revels in the ninetics, of course.
of the houses are also under the same re- of assistance wen made, although the signal boar Anthurities or Emigration O Bear went the cargo.
There was ple en board to stow the cargo. I afw part Macao to Mexico.
Another leader in the local disorder of striction, together with all the occupants. Fire in bold amongst cargo' was kept fly-on board on Sunday, July 23
When you were told this ship was fitting ing for over an hour after arrival. Capt. nothing at first sight to meet the eye, but of it. I saw it stowed down in all four
The magistrate Harris and his officers and engineers de- upou searching the bold they found a great holds. They were not filled. There was ont for carrying emigrants to Brazil, why last year has been arrested and brought to serce to be commended for the onergotio man-
varioty of things which the Attorney a great quantity of cargo between decks. did not you take steps to prevent this illo this city for execution, Dor in which they worked to extinguish the General submitted came under the defini. There was no manifest. The aub-charter galley 7-1 gave information to the police has thoroughly roated the would-be rebels, tion of fittings so equipmente under the was entered into for the benefit of the telling them to keep a close watch upon the who terrorised this region a year ago, Ordinance, such as boilers for boiling rice, obarterer not for the benefit of the owners. ship. It did not occur to mis to write to the rebbing, killing, und interrupting tratho.
agents of the Tessel. planks already out ad mortised requiring I gave no directions for the stowage of car.
aware that many Are you morely to be fitted into position, booby go tween decks. Since I have beer in batches, u lot of iron work and laddorstait command of the vessel, I have carried Ohi- vossals leave Hongkong to Sato for Clarke,enses. In conclusion be briefly mentioned use passougers from this port. Most of the purpose of taking coolies to Dali ?-Not
what the issues for the jury were likely to the vessels trading from this port carry to my knowledge.
There were four
i be, ami proceeded to call the evidenes for Chinese passengore. the Crown.
posts for each batch for the booby hatches, the proper length They were ent to
the case was taken on board at Fooshow
fire.
SUPREME COURT.
IN ORIGINAL JURISDICTION. (Before His Hunnar) Mr Fielding
Chief Justice, and a Special Jury).
Wednesday, August 16.
THETETAFIOS' SKIZFEE CASE.
steamer
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où
I saw Capt. Ramsey. Harbour blaster, for the first time on Sunday, July 3. I for Opt. Hastings. the Assistant Harbour Maator, for the first timo co Monday, July 24.
not
P. . des Kemedios, clerk in the Colonisi The agents for the owners of the German Secretary's office, stated he was in chargo
ourgo Teurtos appeared before the of liconess. No licence was granted by the Governor ander the Chinesa Emigration Ordinance to the German steamer Teturtas. Cross-examined by Mr Fransis Au or dinary passenger license was granted on
Crown Solicitor); Mr J. J. Francia, Q.C., instructed by Mr E. C. Ellis (of Me V. Deacon's office) appeared for the agouts, MASTS Biemason & Cory Me A. J. Larch, instructed by Mr H. L. Dannys, and Mr G.J. Phillippo appeared to watch the terests of third parties.
The following special jury was spannol- lod-Mesra J. S. Moses, R. K. Leigh, T.
N. J. Ede, and E. W. Mitchell.
Mr W. Danby and Mr D. Gillies were also chiled, hat as members from their offices had already boen drawn for the jury thog were excused.
my
ap
NANKING.
A most horrible murder was committed
That soch a proclamation should have the desired effect on all round spears wall for the autocratic aratem of government in to other nationalities. this great Empire, and is an object lesson
Mandarins, with the good of their coun- trymen at hout, and with the desire to prove their fidelity to their Emperor by
all open sin and warning mis putting down all creanta and lawless people, can do an as- tonishing amount of good to their country, and gain the respect of all classes.
DECORATED
BY THE SULTAN. London, July 20.-Vacham Fusha, the Governor of Cesaron, who personally inflict. cd inhuman tortures on Christian prisoners at Cesarea, has been decorated by the Sultan
of Turkey and will von be promoted.
A BIG PARIS BOANDAL
Paris, July 18-Tho facts will come out to-morrow conectalog the greatest private scandal Paris has known in rebent years. M. Baioz, editor and managing director of the Retuc des Deux Mondes, bus absconded after paying out to blackmailers in the last three years the enormous sam of 16,000,000 franus.
tion,
nota which
It is noodless to say the last sum which
ae drawn from him and which caused his fight is said to be no less than 600,0001.
des Deus Me dee, of which company Baloz was president, is not known, but it is cor tain that not all the vast som was taken from its treasury.
Buloz left his deak three wooks.ugo, for holiday in the suburbs. Tatters from him were received daily at his office and his home. A few days ago he had made for 100,000 francs came into (Shanghai Mercury Correspondent.)
the possession of his wife. She made in Nangking, 9th August,
quiries, and Really went to his holiday address. Her husband had not been there. Is not Singapore less than a pire days'
Tho excitement still prevaile io Ranking.
An investigation was pushed and it voyage t-For purposes of emigration it is
Tho ateslents are crowding into the city to This Fung is such a mall, and is wiosing
brought out anzing disclosures. It was nine days' voyage. The fittinga I saw in the hold of the Tatartos were covered up attend the coming triencial examinations the esteem of all; his puissaut manner is
ary periodical in Freies had boot regularly with
There was cargo in the lower when it is expected there will be at least not ephemeral either, like the puissance of found that the editor of the greatest kito- tansive preparations are being made in the term of office here long remembered, with blackmailed for a long time by demande apon him based upon his relations with Chief Justico to show cause why their
portion of another compartment I could thirty thousand students in the ofty. Ex some officials, but in such as will make his Tessel should not be forfeited to the Crown
not got into the lower portion of this com partment. It was some time, more than examination quarters. It is customary for the honour and respect due to his azine.
Now I have su objeot in thos wiiting three women contributors to his pablies for having contravened the Chiness Ezi-
When you take Chinese passengore from a week and less than a fortnight, after I got the literati to be in attendance early, so as
with about this mandarin, who is aating so
He was bled not by the women them gration Conenlidation Ordinadoring the 4th May inst, to the steamer Independent. here who inspects your ship-Nobody, the information that he was boing fitted to secure accommodation and mest
the senior teachers with whom they confer honoatably in this district where he holds probibited fittings on mouth of July when fitted out for a verage The passengers were to be carried from this So far as I can remember nobody bas ever up till I wont on board.
Thore were three come on board all the time. I have sailed Was it from any of your own people you and cram in the hope of gaining the office, and that object is to tell British re-selves, hos by certain of thoir murgalins port to Purt Louis.
sidents and to show the Municipal Council friende, who were high in the society in from Hongkong to Singapore.
The military masures continue, of Shanghai what a Hsien magiehste thinks which Bulos and his wife had long been in Hon. W. M. Goodman (Attorney Geors of lisange-ordinary, general and from here. Mr Dixon couies on board to received the information in the first in-coveted laurels. noral) appeared on behalf of the Crown, special. He did not know of any license ace the engines and boilers are in order. instance?
Capt. Rumesy objected to answering this, great discovery was made known to a larga of these pernicious opium dens, and how he the foremost place. They led the literary to fit out pastels for carrying emigrants from It only when a ship is bound for Singa
They presided over what is instructed by Mr G. C. C. Mastor (newing ports out of the Colony. In 1891, on 5th pore that it is inspected, as to Chinese fit and flis Lordehip uphold the witness's ob- and interestad audience on the Great sets them a noble example 1 A short while artistic and scientific society of the French
jection.
Flowery Street yesterday afternoon. Your back I met a merchant who trades in For capital.
was at a most brilliant sosial ovent in his November, the Independent got an ordinary tinge and latrines.
Chineau
Has there beon anything done in the William Charles Holland Hastings-I am correspondent was discussing with some of sign goods, and who goes to Shanghai known as the Academie Salon of Paris. passengers,
I went on the students when a gaily dressed son of twice yearly; while in conversation with licenso for carrying
wray of cutting or alteration or fitting i Assistant Harbour Master.
bis this gentlernuba man of good education own house that these last exorbitant and on 13th May same your site had ordinary liceuse to carry passengers from the timbers of your ship for putting these board the Telartos on July 22. 1 Badea this ancient Empire, addressing
beams in 1--Nothing has hean done te minute examination of the vessel on a later auditors with Native pride and equally and private means-he was eulogizing the demands were made upon Bulos. Hongkong to Singapore. The Amigo get
licenso on 18th April 1891,-ordinary. the ship herself, The Gitings have been Any. On the 22nd July I saw that the Native ignorance, told them that all British nation from all stand-points, but he afterhold was apparently full of cargo. 1 Foreigners wars originally the aborigines added They allow thean abominable opium Ho-examined Purt Lonia was in Mau- pat up by the police. They wanted to
All the nail them, but I would not allow it, was struck with the large quantity of tim. of China, AB, and that arrange-dens in their grand streets, which are the ritines British possession.
inquity, which are gradualy raining our I. Roze, J. B. Coughtrie, M. 9. S. SaBoot, licuuves, he had mentioned wers to go to and the fittings are merely lashed together. bar there. I went down No. 2 Latch. Tements were now in foros tu bring us attraction to all smokers and contros of all The amount of tho sbortage in the Revue
No alteration has been made on 'taven desks were practically empty, except British possessions.
If for some planke. 1 locked down the for back, educate as and redeem os in the race! Shanghai Mereury Correspondent. F. W. Breitung, captalu of the Teturtos, engines or boilers for taking off steam. stated-The stealer arrived here on 15th 100 Chinese paaxaagera for Bingapore had ward hatch which ales seemed empty ex-philosophy of the ancients. July with cargo of rice and passengers from been:ut on board I would have taken cept for some planke. I reported to the I had a conse to curry them. Harbour Master. I did not think there Saigon. She discharged her cargo here. The.
was anything to justify an application for Mr A. G. Morris was called, but the At-After the Emigrtion officer found certain When I carried passengers before 1 novet
things on board myship. boilers and applied for a special license from the warrant. Next day I went on board the
TEL NEW COMET, torney General said it had been zaggested planks, I saw the things, but not before. Governor, and during the four years I have vessel. I found about 300 bricks on the
Cincinnati, July 19.-Professor Portoz of thal Mr Mereis might have some interest called my attention to them. I have been here no one ha objected to my forabatch, un the port aide.
Springfield (do.), July 17.-Colonel H. seon the booty hatches fitted up by the earrying Chinese passengers. I have never also a quantity of lime and wann planking His Lordship thought Me Murria might|| polica. They consist of a frame fore been over at Brazil. I had nothing to do It was easy to be 1083. On 20ng down
is attracting general attention throughout There and alt.
i aothing in
aminations wo tsy have seriosa troubla eral of the United States to Siam, has day his salaalatiers ou the now comet that the with the firing of the charter money with the second hatch 1 saw four ladders which does not change before the triennial ez-Boyd, Aliuister-resident and Consul-Gen- the Cincinnati Observatory completed to- crisis is imminent. been at his home in this city for several North America. Professor Porter finds shape of a shed. The frame might form Mr Benavides. I don't know why the had not been there on the previous riny, aminations wong
Foreigners Christianity, civilisation and months on account of ill health. Minister Nor the basis of a shed. My opinion is that steamer was chartered to Singapore. I Thoro nero also frameworks for cookhouse
Be reports that the planks are too long to fit on to the had not been told to go ba Bangkok it and latrines. Or the 25th I went on education are to be unitedly driven out of Bard was seen at his residence to-day by a that the comet has hear in uncomfortable
la twenty reporter and asked for his opinion in regard proximity to the eurih.
The great luminous body has actually been fears. There were two steam boilers and was intimnoted that perhaps I might have board with Inspretor Corcoran and a gang hins it must be done now.
of coolice. I also west on heard on the
to the difficity between Siam and France. four rice boilers such as are used for pasto go to Bangkok I base avi poken to
'cats' enough to The Minister talked very freely and said closer than any somat of modern day, sengers on the coast of China under the Mr Benavides since the charter party was following day. As the result of my search years from or it will not be any mat
or the fast mentioned day I found aft on tor, The Chinese are
distant from the earth when it began to The Attorney General spoke for nearly Passenger Acts, I had not seen the two signed in Macas.
the 'tween decks on the port side four rica eee this, and it appears ae though a final that his sympathy was antiraly on the side having been less than 38,000,000.
and cunningly laid plot is being devined an bear in opening the case. Bo reoited boders taken on board. They are two
It is a war of conquest, said Colonel wheel and hurry away. The astronomers iron basina about two feet high, with double
pads framed in new wood work.
Cross-examined--My suspicions about with auch an end in vios. The officials in
rotrest began, the various steps that had been taken dur
the object for which the vessel was being every province are well informed on this Boyd with some warmth. A long time age had barely noted ita distanse when she On July 10th 1bo comet came full tilt at ing the last forty years to regulate emigra sides for the steam to ontor to cook rice.
Now, according tion of Chinese coolies and to prevent the There are ships in this port which carry
titted out was not the result of incidental line of action. The Treaties aro entirely Siam ance included Cambodia. By a
dieregardad. It is a standing and acknow. etrewt diplomatic intrigue on the part of the earth unperseived. conversation. abusea that bad sprang up in concetton with theas boitera steadily, under licences similar
ledged crime to rent houses to Foreigners. France she obtained possession of that pro to Professor Porter, it is 61,000,000 miles the traffic. Coming to Ordinance 1 of 1889, to the one I hold. Two Jardine steamers
Mr Francin pointed out that the placen
In the city of Fangiang-fu the innkeepers vince through its Governor. France soon catitled the Chinese Emigration Consolidation carry them, and there are two Butterbeki Ordinance, he told the jury that whatever stearoara which carry them. I am licensed mentioned to the certificate were all within
The four rigs seven days' mailing from Hongkong. to sarry 302 passong-rs. his learned friend (Mr Francis) might say
The Attorney General Singapore is about it and no doubt Mr Francis would boilers were about 2 fant 6 inches: in tall them it was not a perfect piece of legis diaseter. I saw sono stall pipes. I can't scheduled in the Ordinance as a voyago of lative work-it was at least an besest say what they were for. I did not ses nino days' duration.
Who did you take passengers down to attempt to check what was had in conneo-four iron girders apparently for sock houses tion with Chinese coulis traffle. He called and latrines. I have seen one iron bolts thair attention to the provisions of the with sorows on cach rud. second part of the Ordinance so far as they member seeing anything elas. There were hors upon the mare against the Tetarios, no boards on board as part of the cargo. pointing ous that foreign abins coming into did not ace them until after the slip was Houghoog came under the
jurisdiation of arrestad.
Mr Francis objected to the form of laws of the Colony. Under the Chinsas examination adopted by the Attorney Macas with Mr Bonavides with this charter Emigration Consolidation Ordinance of 1889 General.
in this matter if be said he had uut ho might sit as a juror. stand back without being challenged.
After the jury had been drawn, the At- torney General sald Mr Morris asked him 16 explain that he had no interest whatever in any way with the case.
Hi Lordship said Mr Morris was the gainer by the objection being taken.
the Colonial Government and most obey the
certain acts were forbidden, and the penalty The Attorney Gecoral essed the Court
for contreveation was forfeiture. Section to pat a question.
57 set forth that Before beginning to fit
and master of such ship, or in the event of
you
Re-ozamined-Do you tell те thought you could take 398 Chinese passengers without obtaining a special license?Certainly.
His Lordship-That is what the certificate seems to say,
I Who was the man that regulated the taking on beard of the cargo for Naru Wa) -I don't know him.
Vessel
that wae
s
There wan
the
a few days since in a tea-house in the southern part of the city when a Nativo TELEGRAMS BY THE AMERI- killed two men.
If the official hostility were generally knows among the cases here in this city the Foreign residents could not live hure enty-four hours. And if their attitude
two
Bonally.
CAN MAIL,
IME V. 3. CONSUL AT BANGKOK ON THE FRANCO-SIAMESE IMBHOGLIO.
of Riam.
The matter has been placed in the hands. of the police to-day. It is not known where ho has gone, and the thres black-; mailers have also disappeared.
miles distant. The lawinous character of
he is Lace Major, although it is 61,000,000
its nuolens will l rezidor It visible for at least
mouth to come.
His Lordship said the question was one
of both the hien and fu cities are ander found that its newly acquired territory distant, having between July 10th and which he did not consider the witness bound to answer as a Government servant..
Said the professor this evening: This strict orders to use no Foreigner, Mr really amousled to nothing for outsmercial 18th cleared 23,000,000 miles of space.
bring disconnected frost the Me Mr Francia submitted that he had a right; Chen of that city was imprisoned, beaten valley. For a year the French have comet has been remarkably close to the to ask a question as to the nature of the and his property confiscated, for allowing kong information which the witness had received- Foreiza missionaries to lodge on his been endesturing to get possession of the earth. I have just-completed my tablea
Kim Lordship thought if the witness
premises for sight days. It is the open left bank of the Mo-kong river, which is of calculations, which are the Arst to be Ho the
Any of luta Singapore without getting special . wished to avail biuseli of the privilege be hostility of the officials towards us that is very rish and fertile, extending into Lower made so for as I have learned, and the re- I do not ro- cense may have had papers from the had a right to do ao.
fanning the dime of pupalar hate. When Chins, the forest wealth of this meation sults are extremely interesting. Not atly point, however.
WE Macklin, M.D., was travelling in being of greater value than any other forest did the comct come cloeor Erstination continued-Who gave the
Its distance from the Emigration Office,
Anbwei and encountered lawless rubs in in the orient, The French have no more years, but it did not display so wooh tail
they have to is customary.
earth on July 10th was less than one-third Witness declined to answer.
Foug-inng-fu he was compelled to seek pro- right to take that country than
of the distance of the ent.
Now
It ia information to the Government?
Will Bagiend not take a hand, and if jaarreying through the constellation Leo His Lordship said that he thought tection from the Taotai resident there; but subjugate Springfield or St. Louis. Didn't it seem strange for you to go to
he curtly rofused to see the doctor although
Minor and by Wednesday evening it will the witures was privileged to declina an ho made the plea with his own card per-so, why is she so different at present ?? party? Why could you not sign it here? answer to the question.
England and France ure silent partners. The Teug-inug-fu Tuotai is a I did not know. I was told to go there and Witness said the information was no Manchu and is a cousin of the Emperor. It The policy of France and England in the given by him. He mid-I have seen no is now unsafe to travel in this region. H.E. past and now is to make conquests of all sign it.
"Who told you, Me Hoppinst-Yes. correspondence with reference to
the Vicerey has it in his power to leaven the weak pacts of the East. It will not His Lordship Did you see eight large
in 1890. I have seen these the thought, break down prejudice and
he long until the world will sco the true It can be distinctly on by the naked He told you to go over with Mr Bona-migo out any ship intended to be used for the ladders ou board the Tetario:
booby hatches fitted up on other vessels
verenlighten the millions who took to him as situation. The army of sham is smart eye. I observed the fail fast night, but it Mr Francis objected on the ground that vides 7-I did not know Mr Benavides was conveyenos of Chinese emigrants to ha
They are in
it is set to be igusred entirely in such a war. was not highly luminona. In fact we had embarked at any port or place out of the the Court had vo means of asking such a going over. I thought he was there. It in this harbour.
so happened he went in the steamer st the dance with the emigration regulations. their moral and political leader, and on
My impression at the time I examined other hand he has the like power Danish officers are in command. They difficulty in outlining it with noturgoy. ·
of Colony, a notice to that effect shall be given question.
to light the fose which would set the bombs have no artillery to compare with that
comet is not one of the largast. "The His Lordship-That le oxsolly why I put samo tima as I did.
France, which accounts for the defeat of that has appeared in the leavens in re- she WAD in writing to the emigration officer," and
Did you sign the obarier party at Macanthe
of murder, hate, robellion and anarchy ox.
the Siamese forts by the French ships, cent years, but it is distinguished in that snob notice shart be signed by the owner the question.
Dir Francis-There is a legitimete way of or on the steamer on the way to Macao?-going straight to Macap to take coolies on
ploding over the land. The angients were the owner not being resident within the Co. doing it, and this is not the legitimate way In Macao: in the lawyer's office. I brought board for Brazil. My ides of the cunces wisu when they said One word rasy stir Siam could put an argiy of 100,000 in the it camo the nearest, We do not know yet
it back the next day.
ment of the fittings which I have described was part of the general idea of the vessel's up retellion-perforse man may lead a field; but has no arma. The people are for whether it is a periodic or wandering Icay by the agent and master thereof and of doing it.
His Lordship-Yee! Well, I propoas to Capt. Ramsey, Harbour Master, stated---
whole state ti disorder. Truly an injust peace and think little of wer
are yol in one such notice shall not have been
The outlook for Siam, then, is not en-comet, as the estimates on its orbit
to be made to dotermine this fact given, the owner and master, or the agent put the question. Did you see eight large I am the Emigration Officer. Showu certi- going to Macae to take coniles on board for man is zu aboraination to the inst, and he
The latast theory of the comet.
Kails 'Not at all. and master of ench ship, as the case may be. Indidors there Yes; after the skip was ficate-This is a passenger certificato issued Brazil. On the acamption that the elip that is upright in the way is an abomination couraging?
konw the King to be that they are composed of volatile matter, sensible man, and he is fully aware of the which becomes electritiod and is impelled shall be guilty of an offence against this arrested. I had two more ladders on ender to Merchant Shipping Ocosolida- was going to Singapore I should still say
tion Ordinance. A ship going to Sings- that the arrangement of the cargo she had to the wicked.
fust that he is powerless without aid from from the auctors in a direction away from Ordinance. His Lordship, however, would board always in use, dirent them on points of law, and he would
ether sources, sad he will not get it from the sun. Examination continued by the Attorney pare could not take more than 20 Chinese was very unusual. I have never heard of
The cargo being atowed in that way here.
SZECRVEN.
All semets tails point away At this point the Court adjourned till merely lay before them shortly the foot of General (Shown charter party)- This passengers under that certificate.
England. He will be forced into a humili- from the solar orb. Wao-ksien, 28th July.
ating realy, and give France the eauntry this case so that they would see and under charter party is aigued by me and captain would regtice to gat & Governor's
the certificats under the Chinese Emigration 11a.m. to-morrow. stand how these lawa became rolevast and Mr Jalio Benavides, agent of
Rio de Consolidation Ordinança. Be could take
In the end of May last the local magis it claims, and whatever else Franes may how they came before them. The Gortsan Companbiz Metropolitana of
trate was removed from Wan-haien; as ho demand. The war is over. The King has Brazil, whom
in them to Saigon; that is a voyago under Tetortor left Saigon last month and Janeiro,
The N.-C. Daily Neas of the 11th inat. was not managing affairs well, the head realized, his helpless condition, jeat the same arrived in Hongkong on the 15th July. Coart. After I got tay clearance I was go-seven days. It is only voyages She discharged her cargo of rice, and on the ing to Singapore. I was not to take any over seven days that como under the says:-Owing to the overflow of the Yung citizens sent in a patition the Viceroy, as any one else doce.
lo segard to the appeals of the Presby, forenoon of Saturday, 22nd July, got her passengers down to Stagapere so far as Emigration Laws. 1 went on board ting river caused by the recent disastrous who gave him another appointare it in & slearance from the Harbour Office, That know. It would have been lawful for me the Tetartos on the forenoon of Bunday rains in the North, already noted in these less important district, and he left this terians and others to Secretary Gresham World, in which he fortells its speedy clearance was good for 56 hours under the to take passengers on board after I got my July 23. The clearance is good for columna, and the consequent apnsiderable city, being succeeded by a man of streng to prateet American missionaries, Colonel destruction by a comet, and the presen
I look for no such trouble. Boyd said: hours. fle could not take more passengers destruction of life and property, a memorial and administrative power. Merobent Shipping Acts, and they might clearance.
This city of Wan-hsien is just half-way Of all the foreigners the Americans are the olan abave comes as a peculiar coinci Where were you going to call on your on board after clearance than are mention dated the 2nd instant was handed to the the Telartos would be likely to!
popular. The King, as well as the clear out by Sunday night or Monday way from Singapore to ago I don'ted in his clearance. He bed out mentioned Throne by là Hung-chang, Ticuroy of between Ichang and Chungsing, and is
any, and therefore he could not have taken morning. Two of three weeks previous to know. I might be sont to Bangkok.
Where did you expect to get your rice i shy on board in this instance, When, I Chibli, securing himself and his subordilarge important place. Lately it has grow people, is friendly toward American mis- nates for their lack of care the rivers, as the civil and military officials on sionaries. The King himself was educated ber arrival in Hongkong from Saigon, he
saw certain things which works within their jurisdiation and request their way up to the Ospital from Shanghai, by Mrs Bradley of Oberlin, 0., and can ugh to tell them, on 28th Jane, she had I did not know; the charterer had the went on board
their way down from Peking, all all speak English Ruently." of the holds, and I saw a small quantity of ing certain penalties to be inflicted upon
New York, July 21.-The World prints Barometer.... Mr Benavides, the agent of the Braziling on this coast.
Do you not expect to go frora Macas to bricka is No. 1 compartment-600 or 700 Yungting river and the Grand Canal be- and continuing their journey overland to Company (Campanhia Motrate that Brazil under that charter --That was my bricks-and some legs of lims and baskets longing to the Chibli division. Accordingly Ol'ontu, and vice versa. On their way replies received to telegraphic requests sent when the jury knew the terma
haliero 88000 or bags of red earth such as I had seen used an Imperial Deores dated the Bih instaat has down, instead of coming to Oh'enta aloog to the Governors and United States Senators Humidity charter he thought they would have opinion. I expected it.
been promulgated taking away the rank of the Great North Road from Peking via of evorg State south of Mason and Dixon's Direction of Da doubts in their minde that the was paid down, and $8300 after the charter to mix with inorduurt adjourned for the oficiale ideationed abovo but allowing | Bi-ngau, they now take steamer all the line and west of the Mississippi river for a
At this point thes etoxmer was intended to go very shortly party was signed. I came and saw the
them to remain at their posts to make up way to Tchang, and Native basts from statement of views upon these three ques-F from Maces to Brazil with a cargo of emi- Crown Solicitor and coude a statement which tidin.
for their remirandie, In the meanwhile Lt there on to here, thereby saving some 10 tions:
First-Whether or not they favour the Rain grants. Under a sub-chorter ehe was to go I signed. I was taken unawares. I thought to Bingapore first, vnd from there she was he was in Mr Daagon's Office. I did not
Hung.chang has been turned over to the or 20 daya travelling.
repeal of the aberman law. Board of Punishments for the determination to go to Bangkok and get rice for the coolies, think it fair.
whip
presmize
580
of
of
THE FLOODS IN THE NORTH.
baan chartered by s Brazilian gentlempo, option to keep the ship for three months attracted my attention. I went into the himesif and the looal authorities along the hare, the majority landing at this pice,
•
go on to Macro and from there proceed to His Lordabip-I don't think this state- Brazil. The charter was for $8000 and is evidence for the Crowo.
The Attorney General did not think the month-they might or might not have eL- periense of charters, but he thought be witness should complain about the state- could show that tble amount was well ment being taken from him.
Capt. Bamsey's examination was recum
I was told by the Captain that the boilers
ed on the Court re-assembling. He said
This city is situated in the S.E. of of a penalty as requested by him in his - Szechuan, and is surrounded by big morial. Another Ediot bearing the same markoto, The population is very large were used for boiling rice for Chino paste orders about 10,000 piculs of sixe mi the scenery is grand all roand, and the Cross-examined by Mr Franols-There (rape seed) to be taken out of the grauaries, great Yongtage adds much to the natural would be no difficulty in the Telastes as well as 80,000 plonis exch from the tri-beauty.
пердета,
most
THE SHERMAN LAW,
Becond-What measure they would sub- stituta for the Sherman by if they do not favour unconditional repeale
Third-Whether or not the extra session
of Congress should exact laris legislation.
is
I see that the Link Observatory reports the pressct comst to be double, bat so far I have not verified that observation.
Camilla Flammarion, the noted Fresch astronomer, has just completed Baries of magazine articles on The End of the
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