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No. 9524.-August 18, 1898.)

LOBD Justice Clerk Braxfiold, of Scotland, was a man of few words and strong busi- now habits. In orting his second wife, his procedure was entirely illustrative of the peculiarities of his character. Calling on the lady, he said to ber, withous pre- liminary remark: Lizzie, I am looking out for a wife, and I thought you just Let me the person that would suit me have your answer, "Yes" or "No," the morn, and nae mair about it. Tho lady, the next day, replied in the affirmative. Perhaps he repeated his precipitancy; for, when a butler gavo warning on account of Mrs. Braxfield's scolding proporsities, tho judge replied: Lord, mon, ye've little

no married to her.'

SUPREME COURT.

IN ORIGINAL JURISDICTION. (Before His Hon. Mr Fielding Clarke, Chief Justice, and a Special Jury), Friday, August 18,

THE SEIZURE OF TIN 'TETARTOS."

FAILURE OF THE CASE FOR THE CROWN.

The case was rotuned at a quarter to eleven o'clock.

Mr Benavides, craze-pramined by Mr Fraucin, said-On the day on which the the charter party was sigued at Macao when I went over on the same steamer en press purpeas of signing the charter party.

There was zu expectation of the Brazilian Minister coming out hers for the parpors Tus invention of the screw-propeller is of negotiating with the Chinese Govern claimed for several persone, says the Engisshment 7-You. Mechanic, and lately the contenary of the

Do you remember the exact date when

THE CHINA MAIL.

to complain '; ye may be thankful ye're Capt. Breitung I was not going for the ex hoard the Tetartos. She arrived on 15th

the

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birch of Joseph Hessel, who is credited by it was decided to send the ship to Kings i cook houses and the latrines On the 17th) where the steam pipos were?-After I saw the evidence that Mr Beaxvides camo to the learned counsel reitorated the main although his left arm buzy useless, and ki

The charter party for the ship to go to Singapore was nigned on the 20th Yes.

And when did you resolve to send the ship to Singapore before sending her to Macao? The 20th

the Austriana with its invention, wae acle-pore On the 24th July, more or less. brated in Austria by the unveiling of a mo. aument et Mariabrunn, whom he lived when a student of forestry, by the inauga- retion of tocmorial tablets in the various towns in which he stayed, and by a great commemorative festival around his statue in front of the Polytechnic Institute in Vienne, The latter was oreated in 1883, elx years after to bad died, in poverty and neglect, at an inn at Laibach. His claim to priority in the invention of the sarow-propeller is disputed in England and elsewhere, but in Vienna it is supposed to be well established by various documentary proofs which have just been published. Horsel is said to have described his idea of naing the Archimedian for Singapora and Bangkok ?—I cannot say There were no rica panz with ateam con- viow. Have you made up your mind, Mr what the law was in this Colcay about emi-) mach pleasure in discharging you.

screw for the propulsion of ships as early as

1812. 800 Awericans assert that the firat

use of the serow-propeller was by Stevers, of Hoboken, who tried twin-bladed Rerewe in 1804. The use of the scrow was, however, suggested by many writers, even by Hooke as early as 1580.

A CARTE in the air, in the most literal sense of the word, is to be the sonastion at The exhibition to be held at Antwerp next ycer. The plan is that of the engineer Tabiansky, and a company has already been formed for carrying it out. It consists of

When the charter party was signed on the 28th June had you the intuition of sending the ship to Macas or to Singapore first 1-It was my intention to send her to another place first.

Had you on 28th Jans infractions from your principals, and money, to enable you to send rice to Brazil --Yes.

About what date bad Mr Lavandeiro left the date. But he left abon: 4th or 5th July. It was by the English mail steamer

Rosella.

flas he not gone down there for the special purpose of huging rice Be went He wont to ace about the to Bangkok. best rice market. And when he left I had the intention of sending the Tetartos to fetch this zico.

When the vansol was chartered on 28th then certain you would be able Juno was to send emigrants from Macao to Brazil ? Yos.

It was certain on 28th June 1-Y21. Had you then positive instructions from

The Attorney General-That closes the His Lordship-Tho question now arises caso for the Crown. if you both wish the jury to go and have a Francis, whether you will call witnesses or not?

Mr Francis will not call witnesses As to a view I do not see any utility in it at all.

Hie Lardship-I am rather against a

view in a case of this sort,

The jury, after a short retirement, gave a negative reply on all the issues.

His Lordship-Wall, gentlemen L have

IN CRIMINAL SESSIONS. (Before Mr A. G. Wise, Acting Puisie Judge.)

Friday, August 16.

THXFT DY AN INDIAN WATCHHAN.

E. O Bay (talled)-Examined by the you have learned since that you bollaved having reasonable cause to believe she proved must be completely satisfied that matter of fact actually differ from the right Attorney Ganoral-Shown order on Shewan these men you saw ca board were carpen- would be used for the conveyenon of one or other of the offenses charg- angles by some such amount as, let us kat. There was a supplementary | ed bed been committed by some the millionth part of a second Thin doon & Co. on witness and obequo to Hongkong tere --I had the idea that they were car-emigran

iuo to that to enable certain points one, and they would have to be as no violence to our consciousness, while i Bank--I remember paying a ohoque for panters before the ship was arrested.

somo provides the assded loophole for enaspo | $3664 to Wing Yoon 25th July,

With reference to frames of the bochy of law to be raised with regard to the fully satielled of that as if What was it fort-Dos. Entirely. It hatahoe. If you had seen them carried on dading of the Jury-Was this done person were before them in Criminal Ses from the illogicalities and the contradic of the ions. The offence must be committed by tions into which our attempted conceptions was 680 tons at $5.20 atom.

board loose in paokegon and bundles would with the knowledge or consent Was all thin coal for the Telartos-Yes. you have had any idea that they were booby agents or the captain or Mr Benavides some one. Another point which he would of space otherwise land us

or Mr Lavandeira Thaahip was practical emphasise was that there could be no begin As far as I know it washatfoutboard. The hatches ---No. order on Shewan & Co. was given me by Might they not as well have been goodly cleared out on the 18th or 20th Jolyning to fit out: it could not be said that the Mr Benavides. I don't know if there was for houses or hospitals un deck They and on the 22nd these things were found vestel was in course of being fitted out or We are sorry to hear, says the Singapore Any coal from anybody eles on board. might have been used for many other on board. It had been proved that ao equipped. The Government offers were Free Press, that the injuries austaised by licanso was granted from the Governor, and on the wrong took from the first under 18- G. 0. Ballomy (Collector and Magistrate, There may have been some bunker coal re-thinge.

By Hie Lordship-What became of the thero only remained other two things for the impression that vesele Kanta Selangor), in the recent railway colli. FOL once ta Magno to take Men are of a more serious nature. Uno st maining. The Tetarios burned from 18 to 20 tons of coal per day-Japan coal. This mess you believed to bo capenters T-I don't the Crown to prove-Was the ship fitted going WEB Japan coat.

know. They had already left when theup or equipped, and was it done with intent coolies on board: they judged everything first appeared. It appears that in addition 3 knowledge or reasonable cause to be-they saw on board in the light of that into a culiar bone damaged and ribs broken Obring Ten stated I was supercargo on ship was arrested.

Did you notice that the ecener posts of lieve she was to be used for carrying Chi-pression. Bad the vessel really been going Mr Kallamy's shoulder was more or landriran July. I was on board when she arrived the frame for the booty batches erected by nese emigrants? He would call their at- direct to Mesis there might have been in, causing no doubt considerable interual

Bome Ford hosis for their suspicions. from Annam. She loaded at Saigon. She the police were shorter at one side to suit tention to the things found on board and

injury. Notwithstanding all this, when, were simply put

momentarily recovered from the first shook. brought up 130 or 140 passengers. When the steam pipes -Yes. They wore shorter to the stipulations in the abartor party. But these materials

These, he submitted, were part of the on board as cargo and there was neither Bellamy worked as hard us he could she arrived at Hongkong all the things wore on the starboard side.

Does not that impress you with the fact equipment of a ship to take Chinese erai-azy attempt nor ang intention of put-to relieve the wounded native passengers,

La conclusion, sent aehors.

What fittings were sent athero-The that those frames were made to go up grants for a long royage. It was clear from ting them together there.

Hongkong in January last as agent for the points, which he bad submitted for the anneiervioss, thus pluckily rendered when be was himself practically disabled, were of we had finished discharging the miscella- it, I thought 59,

You see now they were made to go there Companhia Metropolitans with the exprese deration of the jury. meone cargo. I wont up and spoke to cur

purpose of promoting emigration from His Lordship summed up at considerable the greatest value. Mr Bellamy, after manager, and he said the time was up. We-I see they could be used for that.

and was for nearly two hours unconscious. told a carpenter to go to the verse, and take But does not the fact that the posts on China to Brazil. He had not a word to length. He left the definition of the wards working for a considerable time, fainted, down the bounds and Istrings. I did not the starboard side were shorter improassay against emigration supposing it was our titing out and equipping to the jury The greatest credit is due to Mr Bellamy for see them taken away from the ship myself, you with the fact that they must have been ried out in a proper way. It the coolies ware and assed them to put the ordinary and his timely ambulance services, when he

treated properly on board ship and if pro- natural interpentation the terms. His was himself a fit subject 'for treatment, but I saw that the cookhouses and latrines made to it the stoum pipte Yes.

Did you see anyone after the 16th July per arrangements were made for their good Lordship made an exhaustive review of the were not there when I went off on the

desirable; and he would not my anything the nature and position of what had been CowsTING on Vics-Admiral Colomb's “Ess evening of the 19th. There was nothing taking measurements of the batches on treatment on their arrival at Brazil, it was evidenco, culling attention particularly to left of the materials of which they had board the Telartos ?-No.

reys on Naval Defence the Spectator says: beon composed. 'I did not me any teas

against Mr Bonavides. But what he would described se fittings."

Books dealing with the question of Naral say was that if a person came to this Co. ony and stayed here for six months be

Defence are rare, and we must 'welcome- royage back from Saigon to Hongkong. ture like a houto over the hatches on the

Vice Admiral Colomb's essays heartily, all might reasonably be supposed to ascertain Norther did I nes ory bunks for emigrants,

the more that they are so vigorous and lacid, albeit possessed of a most thorough with it. Now, Mr Benavides did uos dong nections for boiling rico on board. There

gration and to know that he must comply

acquaintance with theory and the subtleties woro no ladders what we came back from

that he intended to tako emigrants from

of acgumont, Few of us have ever takon. Annam. I was on board tuparintending

the trouble to consider how the disposition carga brought on board under the Nam

Macao to Brazil; this was to be an erpe. rimental trip. And on 28th June he en-

of our natal forces should be arranged so I was at the forward

tered into this charter to enable him to

as to meet a powerful combination, The 2 KA some timber brought oo Wo sub-oharter. hatch

put take the emigrants over to Brazil. He

writer frequently mentions Lord St. Vin I did not notics if it was out board.

The Attorney General-I do not know in the safeguarding clause that if she did

cent's plan of defenen in the Napolcoute Bakom Singh, watchman, was charged Ware, in discussing the question of effeélive Only a little timber was brought on board.

what his cato is. If after all thin ovidence he not go to Brazil, the ship was to be used Bricks were brought on board; I do not know by whom. I received ne instruedas aot admit there were hittings on board for three months on the coast, but it won with stealing a pass-hook bolonging to an-blockade; and this is a most absorbing absurd to think that his would give $8000 other Indian named Bada Singh and by question. Steam nowadays readers effec tons from any one that some things

Mr Francis-1}

the bad not been able to

month for the charter of this steamer this means obtaining a sum of $120 de- tive blockading a very different affair from

of Nelson, Howo,. wero coming on board which were not cargo. I saked my master about the things ase from the commencement of the case for trading on this sonst when he posited in the Savinge Bank department of what it was in the daye

would have to compete with versele char- the Hongkong and Shanghai Bank by the and St. Vincent. The same principles after I came back. He said 'Before II have not attempted to cross-examine =

much smaller figure. That being complainant.

apply, it is true, hat blockade must be wrote the contract it was said that some single-wilboss at all as to whether the Sttered at

must have had reasonable care to Mr E. Bubluson conducted the case for complete now or it is worth malling, for > start once obtained, we know að entire imagine what he has been attending to believe not say who was to send it.

Beet can romain for weeks at nem, inribis By Ilis Lordship When the people during the whole progress of the case. The for carrying Chinese emigrants to be emerged in the Teturtes case.

barkod from a port or place out

putside this The Jury war Mesura V. A, C. Herbak,

the

ips are concern atamg'a The game of Kapa

war, as is the I came here for the purpose of emigration shipping note. They did but say, in an- they were on board.

I should like to put a question or two lo about the matter that he instructor Mr Ray Dietrich, J. Lamke, F. I. Moms, and case with most other games, will in I was told that probably the British Go. awer to my question, that these articles

futuro days be a very much faster ons. To I did not ask the poor Breitong before wo close the evidence. that there must be no fluting up or equip. R. Isterwood.

After evidence had been led, it being put it shortly, the largest rasoro will win,. Capt. Breitung (recalled)-I heard Capt. ping in this Colcuy. Capt. Breitung knew vernment would allow me to make the were not cargo.

Hastings any he had a conversation with about it, and he took the chatter party over maintained by the prisoner that the mosty for the best fighting ships will be watan emigration through Hongkong and I re-ple who they came from. I do not know

the to Macao to get it signed by Mr Benavides,

was given him on loan, the jury ratarsed logged, metaphorically speaking, after mained in Hongkong in order to arrange where they pus the bricks or timber.

I bad instractions to make a trial

Fou did not want to know, did you/-me on board.

who must also have known about it. A a nanimens verdiot of guilty, and the

5rst fortnight. There is another question mattera

I bad nothing to do with it so I did not

lawyer's opinion had been taken as to whe prisoner was discharged,

which is very interesting, and that is the attend to it. of emigration while these matters were

will have for sotual being arranged and decided.

ther it should be signed in this Culony,

capacity ironclads knocking each other to pieces, and for re- He called their attention to this as showing

sisting heavy guns. But few shots at the that Mr Hoppius must have been very precisely acquainted with the terms of the Ordinance, and it was evident that it was In an article of great ability and in-cange commonly taken, a thousand yardry

will strike aquare, and so penetrate, it for the express purpose of not infringing terost, in the Fortnightly Review, Sir supporod. Duels, some will think, are bis Sub-section that the charter was sent Robert Bail discusses the problem, Is likely to be protracted; but the value of over to Macao to be signed. Io answer to

the Univares Infinite We quota skill, though it will not be apparently so to the question-Did any person fit up or

effective as it was in the days of ails and equip the consol, he subiaitted the Crown conclusivas

samsoship, will none the less tell TES had abundantly shown that she was fitted

last as see whether we can learn any big rondades e se to that up. It was not necessary to prove Let me ask you about these frames.evory nail had been driven io, else fitting thing as to the extent of space itself. It uned, should be able to punish

Any plan of defence that began fremence of about equal difficulties whether priza.fight. Have you any doubt but that they wore to up would never be preved. The parties is apparent that we stem to be in the rivals hastily; indeed finally, just as itt

mrd for the construction of booby had to get a license firet before they

infinite; for imagine that we go up in a very heaviest armed ironclads is not worth hatches No; not after shey were put up. to fit out, and in this case, without a license we attempt to think of space as finite or as neglects to provide a strong reserve of the And for hooby batches on board the having been obtained, nearly everything straight line into the sky, and op, and on, straw. Obsolete old Lettles, relegated Telardes -1 de not think they fit properly. required for a long voyage with emigrants and on, in thought for millions, it warld to coast defense, will have some value them. All wore!

Bas the fact been called to your atten- had beca aken on board although they

en that the journey ought to be undies; So much, indeed, have the cizoumstances tion that the poste are shortor on the were not fitted up or nailed together. It for supposing that you try to conocive a altered since 1803. Such a reserve could

where the steam pipe could not be maintained that the bitings basedary, the imagination will equally and would deal a final and crushing blow, the starboard side of N. Jorganzen, chief ofleer

I were required for passengers going suggest that there is something on the

to Singapore. There

Fot other side of that boundary from which felartos, stated I have seen the fittings - did not take any notice. on board the Tetartes pointed out to me thought, however, they were to be used for down

CHINA COAST METEOROLOGICAL I have a single passenger going down there. του can commence gain. It oppors by Capt. Hastings and faspector Corcoma. booby hatches now that I ace them.

He would also submit that there almost equally impossible to suppose that Do you know who put these things on never had booby hatches oa tho Telartos.

And these two heavy rice boilers: Have worn certain carpenter on hoard the

the journey could be carried on for evOT AB beard No.

intention evidently to suppose that it could ever be brought Cross-examined-What conking recom- you over had large pana of that deseription vessel, and the

before ?-No.

was to have the ship fitted up

up at to no end. It was, however, long ago Some discretion followed, previous to theses and to have everything ready for taking shown by Kant that space was rather to be modation was there on board for the pas zengers who came up from Saigon Thero

the emigrants on board at Macao. Mr regarded as a form in which the human a kitchen forward on the starboard adjournment for tiffin, as to the issues to

Lavandeira was attending to getting the

mind was compelled to regard objects than jury. side. It was constructed of wood. So far he placed before the

rice, and Mr Benavides was gotting tho is a self-existing fact of extersal nature. as I remember there was only one pot in

The Attorney General addressed the jury | cooliea. He maintained that these things We bare no power in our own consciousnese

put board the Tetarios 60 earmount the difficulties of conception Wontock. when the Court resumed. He was referring were

and consect of so which I have referred. They arise to the steps taken by Unptain Hastings and with the knowledge

arrest of Mr Benavides, in spite of his stats from the conditions of our mental constita. Nagasaki.. Inspector Corcoran prior to the

Imcais in the witness box. They weretion, and reasoning about space will do us Shanghai..29.60 the Tetartor, when

not foole, although Mr Benavides might think they were. It was ridiculous to BD-

Stafi twenty yardu square made of bamboo your Company in Brazil to send cooling timber was to be put on board. Be did tings worn on beard or not-1 really can't so they that the ship was to be employed the Crown, the attorney General being en-

end steel and aluminium hollow pipes, upon which a palatisi restaurant is to be

It was for that purpose I came to China.

Bad

you instructions to send a ship with

built, and hold suspended in the air at the coolier -Yes, I had instructions When brought the bricks Taked if they had a whole of the ovidence goes to altow that lors. So much did Mr Hoppius know J. B. Grimes, A. H. Skelton, K. A. E. Loight of 500 yards above the means of number of captive balloons. Bad by a strong cables and anchors this castle in the air will be kept perfectly still, even in the highest weather. This is, at any rate, what the promoters of the scheme say will be done. Two straller captive balloons, esel to contain eight or ten persots, will be au- the ployed for conveying the public from

arth to the castle in the air and vice versa. The halloons will be kept tight with gas means of a silken besc ascending from below, a monometer showing the condition of each balloon at all times, and a peculiar apparatas being used for directing the appply of gas to any single balloon. Powerful effective search-lights will be thrown every evening from the castle in the air on to the exhibition grounds and by the aid of steam cranes will be posssihla to heal down the whole structure in less then ton minalen.

by

His Lordship-To make a trial of emigra. tion from somewhere in Chins while there negotiations were going co with the British Government 7-Yes,

Why was it put in the charter party that if gen did not send the steamer to Brazil you might use her on the coast 7- Because it might happen that Chers would be a regular line of steamers from Hong kong to Brazil, and if I did not use the Tetartos I could use her for bringing rice along the coast,

Mr Francis--Rice which you would have sent by the regular steamers to Brazil?- Yes.

Has any treaty bean man hetween A CORRESPONDENT writes as follows to the Brazil and Chics about emigration-The Shanghai Mercury coseurning the credulity general treaty which everybody knows.

Was it mnda recently I don't remem- of the cow-in a paragraph from Strails

There was a report in a Time you mention in your irene of July 29th ber the date. what you may think a etrange circumstance distant paper that there has been a recent ODBcerning cows refusing to give milk on-treaty, and that was copied into the China accompanied by calf, alive or deed. It is

Re-examined-The instructions I had not strange and may be witnessed in this

were not in writing. I had full powers post frequently, exactly as you describe it.

I told them I had The cowkeeper stuifs the dead calf's skin from the Companhia. with straw and puts four bamboos in the chartered the fetartos, They approved. I lege Throwing it across his shoulder hetoid them I would take coulia emigrants marchon off to the European honse to be from Masio an a trial trip.

Did you get your rics all right-Which the simple- supplied with milk, followed by the minded and conliding cow. Arrived at the rice house, he stande the calf on its bamboo prope alongside the mother, with head close to adder and tail part bear the coming her bolly, the

Sho nover

owe

then rafuses her milk, has remove the dummy and not a drep will she give. Still, after all, we do the same in England, as many of year renders will perhaps know

with

sheep instead of cow Out Ove only losas hor lamb, aouther has twins, and cannot support both and tive; the other will waste, eo we take the skin of the doad lamb, sew it neatly round the living one and the motherless own wil suckle it and iu a few days the skin is removed. With our domestic cows the calves are taken Iron the mother almost at birth, and though she frete for a day or two, cannot refned her milk for above a few hocre, a

owing to the large quantity she secretes, the pain is too intense. I have known them run after me to be milked, bellowing loudly all the time for their calves. If

Had you telegraphed to him to stop him I gave no orders at all. Mr Lavandeira had no orders to buy rice.

The Attorney General wished to ank some questions with regard to certain payments made by Br Benavides.

Mr Francis objected to new mutsor being introduced in re-examination.

General said it was upon The Attorney information be bad received since the ex- amination yesterday.

His Lordship said he would allow the questions, and allow Mr Francis to cross- exnine upon them.

Mr Francis said it was contrary to the rules of procadara.

His Lordship begged Mr Fraueis' parden, it was constantly done.

Mr Franois-Ispbmit, with all respect to your Lorviship, that it is one of these things which is constantly refused to be done to allow material amendments in indictments or to allow the prosecution to amend their

What did you tell your master 1-1 told him some timber had been taken on board. I did not mention the bricks. I told him the same evening un the night of the 20th, I went to the ship on flat and 22nd July. I was till working at the forestch

Did you see any limber cr things which cargo brought on board after you spoke to your master No.

were not

Can you say none were brought on board I only attended to Nam Wo mat- texs. Su if anything else woro brought I would not have troubled about it.

Cross-examined-We had a kitchen at the bows of the Telar-les for cooking the rice for the passengers from Aboan. There was a shallow pan suid & pat built into brick work. This was the only kitchen board. There was one latrine. taken away at the same time.

it

Only one pot to cook for 200 ecolies It is not my business to look after that.

Did you notice whether the kitchen was removed from the ship after she arrived from Saigon-I don't know the date. It was removed,

Did Capt. Hastings call your attention to it and ask what it was for fan Yes. That was the same cookhouse that was on board when the ship arrived.

While you wero in Harbour what was i bing used for 7-1 did not notice.

Was there not a Darbor of Chinese from the Chinese charterer on board i-Yea; several. Sometimes they slept on board.

By His Lordship Did you ever see any Chinese carpenters on board while the ship was in the Barbouri-I can't tell if they were carpestors There were Chinese De board.

Were there any Chinese on board whom

He says he was on the starboard side, near the second hatch, and wax lanking at the frames which were put up, and he said you came up and wid Good morning; I son it myself now. The ship was fitted for amigrants, but I did not know it-I do not exactly think I said that.

Having seen these fittings now put bo gether by the police, have you any doubt - hare doubts still. I raade up my mind that they might be used for fitting for emi- grants.

Did you tell him so!-I did not know what they were going to be used for.

His Lordsbig suggested that the genersi ecurse of matters was not for the jury.

Mr Francia anked his Lordship if the ides had suggested itself to his Lordship of leaving the questions to reasonable cauze to the jury se one of the issues.

His Lordabip-It is loft to the Court by the Ordinance.

Me Francis--But you might instruct the jury on the point.

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Chinese would let their cows alone they case as they go on. They are not allowed you believed to be carpenters -L cout doing so the parties could commant upon all which an equipment might subsequent to belong to it, that then, after a journey Nagmaki..]

too would probably yield their milk after a

a day or two; but John looks on that day's milk as fast, or rather as so many cash lost, and hence the carling round of a stuffed calf.

to come into Oout ou a fishing expeditior, not tell whether they were carpenters or That ie une of the things that is condemn coulies. ed. It is now and again allowed, but for

for the

Weather.

Bain

more to remove its mysteries than it will Foochow pose that Mr Benavides was not behind to give to the man born biied Amoy

But Auping29.72 the sernes polling the strings which led to mathematicians, while fully aware of the Swalow... 20.74 these things buing put on board the imparinction of their powers of conception: Cauton29.76 steamers submitted he had proved as regards the facts of space, aro still

Hongkong 29.73 that

the things ware

enabled to frame a perfectly consistent Vict. Pesk within the waters of this Colony, that athoory according to which the observed Cap Rook 29.72 license was obtained before doing, and phenomena of nature can be presented Macao.....29.73) that there was fitting out and equipping within a space which is faite in dimensions. Huilow...--- His Lordship--I could not direct the done by somebody, who must have done They are even able, as it were, to lay their Haiphong, 29.69 00 77

finger upon the exact point in which the Bolinso,... 29.79, 25 jury on that point. Their attention has notes with some specific intent,

Mr Francia in his reply said the Attorney been called to it up till now. The coursa

demonstrated that all known facts about 0.8. James 29,78) in the case except one, and that was the which ought to be pursued is for the jury General had called attention to every point subjective difficulty has arisen. It can be Manila 20.77 8578

space are reconcileable with the sapposition point which the jury had to fact, and to leave parties to move for the main

that if we follow a straight line" through to give their decision on these questions of

space, asing for the word straight the Wostook. forfeiture or release of the vessel after the oscaider. That was not whether there was

ship materiala out of definition which science has shown properly Tokiu...... board thin jury havo

have answered the questions, and in the evidence given outside the issues left ly be construated, but whether the weed which is infinite in its length, we shall and Shanghai. was actually fitted out and equipped ourselves back at the point from which we Foochos. May 1 take it that there word NJ

jury. The Attorney General, resuming bis ad- within the meaning of the often started. If anyone should think this 3 Argy..... 29.76 82 the Attorney General to do it with every Chinese on baard when you believed to Le

drass, thuskou the jury for the attention Would the jury say that a boy was fitted outdifically I would recommand him to try Anping... witress is contrary to practice and con- carpenters -I saw

no carpenter work

It was for school if a certain quantity of sletb to affix a legitimate definition to the word Swatow... they had given to the case. trary to the whole theory on which done, sation reported--I now no carpenters can of great dificulty, and possibly they which might be made into shirts and vests straight. He will find that the strictly at prosecutions are conducted. He does not

may have thought as might have asked and a quantity of and type which definable attributes of straightness 87 With reference to the duty of consuls in even pay your Lordship the compliment of on board.

buestion repeated by His Lordship, who questions more to the point in soup mat- might be made into hooks were given to quite compatible with the genes are Hongkong 20.7

in kim? Or would they say that the particle moving along a straight line will promoting the interests of indir Mayankiu, pour Lordship's permission to ask

zaya:When Mr James these questions,

added, Perhaps you would rather not tee. But they had to bear this fact

were equipped nitimately be restored to the point from Macau.....29.80 86

Gap Rock 20.78 His Lordship merely nodded. Bryos was in the British Foreign Office, he

amawer that question t-Yes, I believe mind that in an ordinary case the evidense Hergkong Volunteers

Norvice because which it departed. particular any of witnesses is taken beforehand and put in for

Hoihow I cannot tell how Mr Francis remained standing for some

there were some. zaintained that it was the clear and cous-

their stores guns, It is quite trne that this seems to be a Haiphong taat duty of the Government, which bolde time, and ultimately said are waiting Do you know whether it was intended writing so that counsel may know what to there were lying

these men should Isave pori with you when ask a witness, whereas in this can it was harness and carriages, everything being all parados, but it will not be so considered Bul23.87 80 76 WZW in ite hands the threads of a vast organize for your Lordship's decision.

absolutely impossible for the Crown, in not in the slightest degree in servisable by the geometes. The truth it implies is, Bianila... tion stretching over the world, to do all that

you left for Singapore I did not know.

Have you sent two heavy tice pans many instances, to get information before- crder. Broadly he thought these two illae-inderd, gallos familiar doctrine in modern U.S.James 29.91- it legitimately can to further the intereste

which it was suggested were to be used hand. Mr Roppian objected to give any trations served to show the real point on geometry. Eat what is not so familiar to of our commerce." Acting upon this view,

which the jury bad to decide in this case, mathematicians is that the restoration of They would infoneption to counsel. he prepared a memorandum showing in His Lordship--I will allow the question, for bolling rice? Yes.

Me Francis, denied the accuracy of this He had asked no question in cross-e- the travelling particle to the point from Sea almooth. Weather fine to showery what manner British trade might be assisted and will give you an opportunity of paltting weigh about six hundredweight. I saw

amination with the view of showing which it originally started need not involve by her Majesty's diplomatic and consular any questions upon it,"

them brought on board,

His Lordship pointed out the futility of that certain materiale which might be used a journey of infinite length. If we Recume Can you tell me when they were brought mentioning these matters to the jury. the Attorney General officers,o discovered, by means of careful In answer to

As for the purpose of coolie' emigration ware Euclid's twelfth axiom to be true, than no investigation and wide correspondence with witness stated that he paid 80564 to Mr on board -I do not know the date.

the Attorney General saw, they invited not on board; be had never serigraly donbt the traveller can only get back to the boards of trade, that the information regar-Ray for cos).

He did not know who sup- I was in the them on board ?--I do not ; answers and led to discussion and waste of thought of dispoting that such material was paint from which he started as the result Hongkong Observatory, August 18, 1883. ding commercial matters transmitted from plied the coal, and he had no particulars of Who brought

timo.

on board, nor that this material not to a of a journey of infinite length which will abroad by these officere was not of the the coal. Messrs Showan and Co. told

certain exteal prepared for that parpose. have occupied an indoily üme. But now Don't answer this question unless you The Attorney General next called the right kind, that it cause tue late, ard him it was a payment for coal

ke. Had any communication been made jury's attention to the wording of Section 74 He was there representing the absent owners suppose that Euclid's twelfth sxiom be not of this vessel for the purpose of protecting | trié, suppose that, whet comes to the their being of the Ordinanca under which the charge in to you by anyons about

Tery valuable pre same thing, the three angles of a triangle: their property - 1 brought on board No.

brought. It was lawful for the Governor party-fram eshiscation. He did not think are not indeed equal to two right angles, Don't answer this question unless you to grant a license to certain persona I am bound to ask you to be careful like. When they were brought on board To it out, man, equip, let or take one of the jury would have any heal then the journey may require neither fumidity of air astumused with racisture being.

tatian in saying that he was bound to infinite lapse of time nor an inanitely grant 100. with did you know they wore not cargo-on freight or hire say ship did not know whether they were cargo or intent or knowledge or having reasonable ausust every legal objection to the pressed. speed before the traveller regains his cause to believe that the same will begs taken by the Crown in this case before criginal position oven though he is moving

5. Fazon OF WIND, Goonding to fors not.

Wore you living on board all the time employed in the conveyance of Chinese allowing it to go to trial. He wished to in a straight line all the time. Space B

call the attention of the jury to the manner thus clearly finite; for's particle travelling 6. STATE OF WEzatner, a blue sky, o da the ship was in port-Yea

emigrants to be embarked at any port or in which the Crown had proceeded in the ease. in a straight line with uniform speed in obed clouds, d drizalag rein, fog, s gloomy And Capt. Breitung also Yes,

place out of the Colony, provided always The police, he remarked, existed mainly for the same direction is never able to get al, Lighting, overcast, passing showers, itat if any

His Lordship-After you have faished, Mr Francis.

Mr Francis retained alavding.

Mr Francis-He is questioning his own witness in an entirely hostilo spirit.

His Lordship-It is a peculiar position, The Attorney General-Did Mr Ray tell you what this money for ---The inGREY was paid to Mr Ray by Mesara

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1. Bazomerna, radusod to 82 degrees Fahren heit, and to the level of the ses in inches, fentis,

bandredi. 3. Takesnatuan, in the shade, in degrens Fahrenheit.

3. Iwaizx, in percentage of salaration, be

4. DIRECTION or Wire, to two points.

much as the reforme about to be instituted in Showan and Co., who are my бnancial meantard to some of them; were they mention Person dees any of the above the prevention of orime, but they saw taxt beyond a certain limited distance from tha | g ugasily, s.: ENS, SEGOW, Cthunder, o visdidly,

rangements with Messrs Shewan and Co.

Where was the cheque drawn? Was it drawn in Hongkong or Macao-In Mateo.

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HONGKONG REGISTER.

that it was not published in an accessible The Attorney Gaberal-Will you swear and attractive form. His correspondents that no part of that money went for other bore witness to the great aesiduity display thisge than goal-Yen Levaar it was only ed by the consular agents of the United for coal. Mr Tomes told me so. States in sending bone frequent and de- tailed reports of the movement of trade, and because Mr Tomass is here I was Mr recommended that the agents of the British Tomes. Foreign Offco take example from their Ameriona confrères. Mr Bayard, as Secre tary of State, printed the memurandam and correspondense, and, in laying the pamphlet before our consuls, reminded them of their daty to work with increased diligeres, inas

as "booby haiches?--I don't know having obtained such license or without in this caca no biot or suggestion was given Great Britain were suggested by the series of agents. 1 told Mr Ray to make the ar- what boaby batches cre

such license having been granted to the to the owner of the vessel that they were riginal position, to which it will overy Lew (well.

her their Enslid may be horror-atrock et of reporte bogun under Mr Evarts is 1680.

Bocky hatches explained to witness, who owner, agent or mailer of the ship be apparently being led into a position in which and the return. Those who remem-

ey might be guilty breach of

of the shall be decred to hare eummitted the law.

which suggests any doubt as to horosy Instead of proneeding under the sanctions by which they believe in the said he bad not seen any That the reports of our consule have been free from the defects mentioned by Mr

You have seen the frame erected on offence. against this Section and the ship any of the other sections of the Ordinance equality of the three angles of a triangle board 1-Yes.

shall be forfeited to the Crown. The i Bryce no one will maintain, but it is not too much to say that, compared with blacao to tell you that -No, I was told Have you any doubt that that was made the jury were called upon to decide were fez a minor offence, they preceded not to two rigat angles. Le tam konge never baezi the absent owers of the ship to inflot upon proved, and never can be proved except by similar publications of other governments, here. I signed the cheque in Macas, Mr to be erected where it now statics?--I saw therefore these, that during the month of against anybody in the colony but against that this proposition Las they are very cruditable. In the November Tomes told me for how much to draw nothing about them until they came on July and prior to the issue of enter the them a penally a hundred times heavier than the somewhat logical process of first Temperature

ld be inficted upon anybody in the colony. could i number of last year appeared a report by up the cheque. I was told the coal was deck. Dar consul at Piedras Negras on Mexican coady in Mr Temes office, and two days Did you see suy- ladders brought on ship was fitted out with the intention that the Is frnt the Crown, took the most hostile seaming what is equivalent to the same Bumidity

ibing, Eaclid does in assuming the Direction of Trade and How to Becare It, which, after I gave the order to buy the coal board 1-Yes.

ahip was to be used for conveying emigraris,

Wind By Me Franois-You had made ar- Do you know when they were brought the other va issues being aerely vartal procandings that could be taken. There twelfth axiom. Let it be granted that this says Bradstreet's of July 1, 'bas received.

were two offenses which the Crown might proposition is to some very minute extent Force. alterations, the word 'equip for fitting the usual distinction of being utilized rangements with Sipuasua and Cau. before--I don't know the data.

Dhara charged-ons was the beginning to in untrue one; there is nothing we know Weather by trade and daily papers of the United Jane for chartering the Telartos, or making May I ask you if you mentioned to the out, and reasonable cause to believa Lit out the ship for woolie enigration, of which shows that such a supposition.

* intent.' States as as editorial article, or is other proposals before the charter party was captain that these two large pans were being substituted for

icsues were very narrow when they came to and the other was the complete fitting wat unwarrantabis; no isksucements that we ways, at intervals of

a few weeks signad Yes. Mr Hoppius refused to re- brought on board ?-No.

esa tuake with our instruments; no obser. from the time of its first appearance in the open negotiations till I had deposited $8000 When the ladders were brought on board lock into them. He had to prove that the of the vessel. The former wus State Department publication to this time as a proaf of my box fea. If the charter did you know they were but cargo Don't ship was fitted out or equipped and that it against section 57 of the ordinance and the ratios that we ons zanke with pur folo Among other papers quoting from it or re-party had not been completed the $8000 answer if you would rather not. I did not was done in the Colony, that it was done latter under neution 74, and it was under scopes; no reasonings that we can make without a Beense from the Governor, and this that proceedings were taken. Now the with our intellect can ever demonstrate that ferring to it approvingly is the London would have been returned to me, lem ex-koon that they were not arga.

By Mr Francis-Is it only from what that it was done aither with intent or jury before they could find the change the three angles of a triangle may act as Hongkong Observatory, August 18, 1808 Ironmonger.

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