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but it has been ordered otherwise. I shail, however, always look back to the youre which DOUND VOLUMES of the TRADE RE-I spent thoro with pleasura and gratitude; and

PORT for the year 1870 Price $10.

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DEATH.

Oo the 10th instant, Ror RINGAN, infant sou of D. R. CRAWFORD, aged 11 montbe.

Tao deireary of the Daily Praes irop the skice con.. menced on Monday morning at 10.55, and the inst marera lait the allico at 1995

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THE DAILY PRESS, TUESDAY, SEPTEMBER 12, 1871.

Hon. Mr. RowETT, thought it locked botter sa it was,

Hon. Mr. WALL observed that tho objest I shall aver preserve in my family with pride food to be to enrol men for less thao flvo and affection the precious souvenir of their years. Then why should they call icanauxiliaryod generosity and good will, which has lately free. It was a matter for the Superintendent

achod me.

May He whom I unworthily served, while 3 was with ron, abundantly bless you nit, and may His Holy Church prosper in your midst more and more-Believe ice, my dear Mr. Mitchell,

Yours very faithfully,

W. R. BEAOR.

To F. W. MITURELL, Esq,

&c.,

Hon. The Attorney General.

The Colonial-Secretary.

The motion was therefore curried.

Committco have thought it advisable to re-JARRIVAL OF THE FRENCH MAIL.ing capabilities, could not stay in sight wren mond the nlterntion of Rola XIII, so se ta rend

of my swift cohooner, if I. aboso to carry on “That the General Meetings of the Chamber The M. M. steamer Mekong, Captain onmens.

Hon. H. J. BALL, in giving his vote, mark shall be held in January and July of each year, Bourdon, from Marsailles 6th August, via Who about parallel with Amoy, however, the that he did not oppose the grant.

CHINGBE ORUISERS.

Hon. Mr. RYSTE begged to ask a question to know whotder a man wae, eärolled for fre years or a shorter time, not for the public. with reference to a letter memorandam sent to The COLONIAL BROEKTART thought the diachroo non-oficial wembore, in which the anggon

tion of a bindea Custom Homes was made by tinction would prevo useful...

the Registrar General.

The ATTORNEY GENERAL said the real ques- tion was whether power was to be given to entot 200 men over and above the 600-already provided for, or to recruit the foroo within that anmbor.

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The ACTING. TREASURE was sorry to interrupt, but he wished the boa. member would do aoonrate in his statomosta. The Registrar General did not suggest a Chi nese Custom House,

Fort Said, Suss, Alen, Galle 28th August, Singapore 4th September, and Saigon 8th arrived last evening, bringing the London, Mail of 4th August. The following tele

the financial your closing lecumber 31st and Jane 30th, precoding each Goueral Meeting." These dates are found much more coere eat than those formerly used vi, May 15th and November 15th.

NEW HAMURO. The following gentlemen have been elected grams are from the Ceylon Observer provisional Members of the Chimber by the Committee, riz.-G. von Overbeck, Eay, and R. Deacon, Esq., which election, noqotding to the rules of the Chamber, bas to be uuufrined by the present Meeting.

M FUNDA.!

· COMMITTEE. U

PARIS, 20th Auguste

. The temporary suspension of the levy of soldiers of dans 1871 is ordered.

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Itis-ramisured that the Agincourt will be paid

PARIS, 21st August. The Committee on the prolongation of the powers of M. This is taking a consiliatory

roz died utterly way, and, much to my engrin, left the Wild Dayrell to sway about upon the pulsing tide, unable to progress even one kunt as hour-

"I becsmo restless and anxións-feelinge very annatural to me, for I had always treated online, on previous occasions, in a very philosophical way, argning that they could not last for ever, and that to be a few tinys more or less upon trip wan, after all, a matter worthy of very littl coxaidemtion; but I wished this passage to ba remarkable quiet one, for I pretended to my- self that by uncomplishing a rapid ran, I should merit the approbation of my employers.

When, however, I found that I could no langer sleep at vihta, and that all my waking thoughts were of Ellie, I foit compelled to on- foen to myself that, the Eretio god was the diatarber of my pence of mind, and that the cabin of the Donata was the port iz wisich,

I came on deck one wording, just a Venus was so sazione to come to an anchor faded in the aureous fish of light that herald- of scarlet from his conch, the sapphire Bes, and fang slant javelin-abeft of splendour across the smooth, swelling hoaoir of Oscan and the wos. drous concave of the azure sky, tinting light, fleecy cloude that flutet in the ampyrean with roacute hues, glating on our snowy aulle and taper spare, and roycaling to our guze a barque ahead of us, that I ltd little difficulty inve cognising as the Bonita, though she was half hall down.

The Report of the Committee on reorganien tion provides that military service be ubligatory The COLONIAL SECRETARY agreed that was

from the age of twenty to forty yours. the point, and was of opinion that the puner The COLONIAL SHOBETARY said he had given

The Seoretary'e deant enrrent with the! The providing of substitutes is abolished Through one of these little omissions whichbarld, he confined within the numbere already to han, member to understand that the quas will at times oreap into the public business at lawful. In case of emergenor, the Governor bad tion might be put, but he must object to any Chamber for the half-year ending June 86tb, The right of voting by soldiers in the service is

thiar beyond to question.

1871, baa bean audited by Messrs, Kerr and prohibited, and the national guards will be die Hongkong, no copy of the estimates be her power to extend the number,

The ATTORNEY GENERAL aid the memo Hart, from which it will bo see that there is-solved. forwarded to the Frese. It was explainot at

Tho words not exceeding two bradved "

raduon referred to was marked Confidential, balance in favor of the Chamber of $788.60. It is officially announced that oholare bae the last mieting of the Council, when the Ap-

were then strook rit.

The fixed doposit of $5,000 with the Chartered appeared on the German side of the frontier. : propriation Dill was read for the first time,

Hon, Mr. Keswick enquire whether the and thorofure it was improper to vafer to it is

Moronatile Rank ranaise as before, st interest |

LONDON, Zie August, that tho estimatce vera not yet printed,Ordinis was to be applicable to cunetables of asking a questión. THERE is one point in connection with the hut that ecpies should be sent to the merabera. all nationalīties,

Iton. Mr. BTREE bowed to the decision. Ho at the rate of Gpar cont per annum, and the ba

Admirala Wellesley and Wilmot, the Captaine Meeting of Justices with referencetothe Polico This appears to have loon done on Friday The COLONIAL SECRETARY rapling that it had thought some explanation necessary, but lance to the credit of the Expedition. Fond. Admiralty order in published in which would now simply ask the question regarding $1,628.59, has also been placed on deposit with of the Minstens and Agincourt, are superseded. Force, where, we cannot help thinking, an night, hat the papers were not sios larlyne.

Hon. Mr. KEVICX proceeded to any that he the blockade of the part by Obiners oruisers. the Hongkong and Shanghal-Bank, agreeably. The Captaine of the Warrior and Northamed appronobing day. Up so the ons in bag error has been made. We allude to the favoured, although it was intended, had not

His EXORILENCY replied that it was an Ita resolution passed at the last regular Mestberland are censured. the Hon. Mr. Rytie interposed, to read the approved of the Bill is only doubt wns, how separation between the official and non-officina Bill a second tits yesterday. Doubtless how it gould be durried out. It seemed to bio that perial question, and one that could not be dealt ing. justicek. No doubt this distinction was made ever, the Government thought the usaster of it would be adding a large nouiber of men to with by this Government. The Jaw Oficers little consequenas, as there could by na pos- make the confanion worse confounded. Per- of the Crown did not consider the establist- with the idea-unt we must confces altoge-sibility be time to take comments of any use hapa it was unfair in the absence of the heads ther unwarranted in Hongkong that the in so short an interval.

of Police to find fault, but there must be sound occupation of an official position would make!

reason to find fault when it was the universal cry that tho Foligo Fores in at managed as it the Justices holding appointments under

cught to ba He approved of the Ordinance, Government disposed to oppose the measures

bat he should like to see in connection with it

Mr. J. Hind, writes that the text at The Application Bill for 1872 was read solar eclipe which will be viable in England which the non-officials considered were all

a obsage in the superiors of the Furer, as that

will not decor until the 31th of August, 1999.. solutely necessary. Bat supposing this had

these new mon might be affciently trained Bead time.

Hon. Mr. RYRIE then naked for a postpon-when the circumstances will be nearly as happened, if the case is good, which there

to become members of the permanent Foras.

The ATTORNEY-GENERAL aid there was nu metofthe discussion, as the non-official embere flowe thing-curtain: The police force was not suf-hud only received copies of the estimates on Boiently strong, nod na you runst get more Friday evening. It bad therefore been impossi trary. The likelihood no doubt is that the got hold of some of the bamboo scaffolding men, better tako them on trial at first, which ble to go oror every item. He thought, they upon the earth's surface in the southere went eight millious of france for the right to breakfast, the snila werë auli banging idly from

was the object of this Ordinance.

should require a furtigt at least to go into them.

them very lute

Hon. Mr. Rower said a week would be bet. ter than no time at all.

HIB EXCELLENCY-Of courir, you can have tune to look over things, but sanke it he soon you conveniently cap)

made

A daring attempt at soaps from gaol was Sunday night, by a man of the same of Man-fong-wing, aho is under remand ou a charge of burglary at Wunsbi, Oracount of some repairs, to one of the winga leading to ads Chancery Lane, a bamboo scaffolding has been erected. The prior, an old gaol is no reason to doubt, such opposition would bird, wanted his cell, and having torn away have been beneficial ther than the centbo,weeden colling, be broke through the roof. which he lushed together, and contrived to fix Jarge majority of the offcial Justices would oras to the gall on Chancery Lane, than at- have staid away; but if there had been one, tempted to ombor across and got safely tu

According to Rule IX of the Rules and Re- ment of Justoms Stations on Ühiseso territory gulations of the Chamber, the terms of Othos of in the neighbourhood of the Colony to bo any the present Committee expires, and a new one infringement of the Triety of Tientsin. The will have to be elected in their place. hon. meber should memorialise the Scorctary of State through this Government.

ESTIMATES, 1872.

SOLAR ECLIPSE.

"The central and trial colipes will enter

part of the Galf of Mexico thence travers ing Atlantic, it meets the English coast at Devon enters the Obianol at Torquay (which

turn,

The question will be disansaed publicly on Saterday or Nonday, Ma

LONDON, 21st August, face of the m

eny the Hon. CreXL 0. SMITH, who had rot/about tho niiddle, when the bamboo suddenly anxious that the person who bad the control HIS EXCELLENCY said that would make Padstow, in Cornwall, and erasing the south of The Imperial. Parliament was prorogied to

Hon. Mr. KESWICK admitted this, but he was over thasg nes men, the Superintendent of Polide, abould know his duties, and, be capable of enching the men theirs.

The ATTORNST GENERAL, remarked that that question was not now before the Council,

The Council wus adjourned to Friday, 22nd September, at 2:00 p

is

the

A Pamphlet, entitled Prosis in the Exet. han uppered, in which it anya that My spirits rovived considerably with the the plan of Prince Bismark is by alliance with knowledge that my friends were so near mo Russia tu take possession of Egypt, Tricate, and I whistled shecrily for a bronze that would and Antwerp, while Russin will cecapy Hin. enable me to outch up with and speak their dostat.

ressol, but Zephyrus would not respond to my The Freach Ballwaye are to pay the Gorern-ouli, and, waon the stoward euroned me

raise farer.

the yards, and not a ripple broke the juzel eur- had passed anch a rostiene night, that, after will be in the post favourable place for cheeren day. The Queen's Specol stated that the re- the morning ther! was finished, I turned in a tion in this country), and passing over the dent great evanis and Changes in Europe have little bamboo oot that I had caused to be con Eddvssone, rescher Franse about 15 miles erst not compromised the friendly relations wrist-stracted un deck, and songht the rapose I really limbs of omamentenent of the eclipse occurs at The participation of England to future in M. Sare, a long, alab-sided Hoosier, aroused of Dieppa. At Torquay the first contact of ing between Great Britain and Foreign required. 18.23 a.m., local mean time, and the last contcot

at 11.20 cm. Totality begina at 10b. Um die teruntional quastions will be made solely with with the inn at an altitude of 43 degrees, and the view of maintaining concord and the public continues 2m. 4s. At Pymouth-the duration right. Her Majesty trusts that the Treaty of of total cslipse is Im 558. The southern part London will assist in securing the welfare and of the Isle of Wight fails within the northern liappiness of the Bast. limit of totulty according to my calculation."- Globe.

Powers.

About four bella (ten a. m.) the chief mute,

as from pleasant dream of bonny eyes and goldon bair.

gave, and he came down to the natonishment up at the meeting, and declared bis opinion of three sentries doing duty" under the welle, that his colleagues were entirely mistaken, to which the bamboos were stretched only a and that the Police Forse was in perfect few feet over their hende. But for the bum

bava broskis is is probable that nothing Hie EXOBILEXO observed that the face was order, would not his endeavour to prove so would have been heard of the matter till the the police force was cons 10 men under its impossible a proposition have been the very turnkey made his next round, when everyone strength, They bid sart home for 50 men, and Who would have and in the invanwhile this was the cheapest would have cobrimed: best indication of how little then was to be thought of it?" Hongkong is clearly coming way of managing until their arrival said against the views which non-officia! Jus to a pretty and it is not astonishing that Hon. Mr. ROWETT said that as the force HONGKONG CHAMBER OF COMMERCE. Boport for the half-year ending. July 50th tices of the Pence felt it their duty to od people are knocked down in rouds which tora Butnericity dolejent and they met 1821- vance? In cases whare there is a desire to merly were perfectly secure 1t is surely time wait some time for tho na mon, be would

The last balf-yearly Meeting of the Chamber withhold information, nothing is better than, somebody commenced governing the island, throw out a suggestion. The plan was adopted was held on 23rd November, 1870, and the pre

which the barglars bave ruled long enough. esmetimes in India in caues of emergenos, sont half-year should have closed on the 15th of if possible, to force the side wishing to keep

and surely thie was a time of emergency May, but the Committee have thought it advi. when burglaries were committed night after able to recommend a change in the rules of heck the facts into some kind of explanation In almost all instances where this is dece, An inquest was held yesterday afternoon at night. Only last night (Sunday) Mr. Pyke's the Chamber in this respect, and the presert the end desired is obtained. Despite theco-the Civil Hospital, before A. Linter, Esq., Oose had been robbed and all his plate stolen, half-year has accordingly beeh extended to Belves, they show up the truth of the whole roner, on the body of a Lascar named Canada there burglars,knowing the difference between June 30th, sad they now have the plousure of account, from the Government point of view, of forward the subsidiary arrangements of the near the bargne; and a few seconds afterward,"

who fell from the first story batchway of No 17. Insour Raw

The jury consisted of Messrs. Styles, Schuid

affair. Such was the caso, as will be te collected, with regard to the Special Fund.

in a patter of this kind. At least, if he did

and Rosario.

INQUEST, ...

silver and electro-plate. His suggestion was apply for 40 of 50 soldiers to assist the Police in patrol work. He might safely say that the Colony would be glad to pay for their services His EXCELLENCY suid be should be only to to carry on the garrizon datica with the number often he had. He had received instructions that each mun was to have so many nights in bod and as alter now stood the men only got their proper number.

Hor. Dir. KESWICK said his diflesity was A vardict of "Accidental Death" was that they should under this edinmago eurol men mot trained, and that they had no men expable of training them.

turned.

POLICE INTELLIGENCE.

11th September. BEFORE C. May, Esq.

WATCHMEN AT KNOCK-DOWN POINT,

HETALIATION",

FOINT.

MORE SLEEPING WATCHAEN, MA

STRANGE.

"Say, capting. There's mighty strange-look- an' 'Apoc anys she's a pirut. I keern't :sco hor. in oraft just sheered up alongside the Bonita, She refers with special satisfaction to the hall, abe'a sa thunder' low in the water; but present relations with America and the treaty I reckon she's bin pullin' swears. The barkey of Washington, and treats that the rules con-uin't got no more wind nor we her, and yet the certed for the guidance of maritime conduct Chinoy.crittor's come up with her," he said.. A RUSSIAN CONSPIRACYS:

must obtain general recognition by other I aprang from my cot, and, just as I brought The Hussing journals publish the indictment Powers

the Bonita within the field of my glase, Leaw Fall reliance may be placed on the American white wreath of smoke card upward from a of the great Nihilist trial which is now going

in St. Petersburg, and from this we liave an Government cordially and zaaienaly carrying jank, chase huge fateen sails onnld desory the origin and objects of the coaspireer. In Treaty. - "..

the dull boon that broke upon my our plainly The Speech proceeds to state that the Fressh indicated that pirates and aftnoted the casket placing before the Chamber the report of their the antemn of 1869, Netclajeff, en agitator. proceedings since the last General Meeting,

The only change which was taken place in returned to Russia, and a coret monty was Government having signified a desire to codify that contained the tresare I so highly prized.

all ads! Load Long Tom,' and the Conuitton has been the appointment of formed at Mogoow with branch's in various the Treaty of Commerce with England. Her Mr. In Kahn, of Meats. Reis & Co, to 6ll the other towns. Every new member of the society Majesty is anxions to get thair wishes and to send a shot toward that infernal scoundrel. after oscuring observe it regulations, we give scope for any necossaries calculated to meet I'm afraid we're a long way out of range: bat Zimmers, on his departure from the Colony.

Taking the subjects which during tas past together, but were kept entirely ignorant of Acta of the Session sic next reviewed, and the stair peril! I oris, as I ran forward, and eight months bave some before the Committee the option of the obber. At the bead Speech concludes by stating that the condition oprang quickly up the Sora rigging, to a post of With the aid of my good binocular glass, 1 for consideration, is the order of their occur at was a committee which exercised of the Roranne, the revival of Trade, and the barreation on the toprullant yard. Touso, they would, first call attention to the Judlosal functions, sad whose, miembers were prospects of the approaching harvesteresabjects |

unknown to the other conspiratora. The means for congratulation.

could distinctly detect the movement of the correspondence which has taken place with by which the object of the society was to be The Government har announced the appoint. pirato and the Bonita The latter hoisted a Mr. Charles Magnius. The apparent seclusion attained were at first, mich discussed. Sume mant of Cotamission of Enquiry into the dug to attract our attention in which the Chun How mission bag remained proposed that the overthrow of the Govers conduct of the Police at the recent meeting in The COLONIAL SECRETARY said that since its serial in Earopa tas not necessitated went should be brought about by grada Phoenix Fark, Dublin,

any further notion on this subject, notwita..

Socialist ideas among the Henceforth meetings in the Parks will not Rice had brought out the strongest testimonials standing that recent courrondes continus to Pragation

mansres; others, among whờm mãe Notchs be molested. from the Rble Governor and the mangistfates of

prove that the vexed question of foreign reel, that steps abould at once be taken

PADDLONDON, Zith Augnet. Mauritius. It was impossible to judge the short idence in, and intercourse with, China, is as for producing s poplar insurrection. Th The Times mys that the financial arrange beriod during which he had acted as Euporin- far as over from being estisfactorily entertain- tendent of Folice, a period during which orimed and recognized by the Chinese Government, iately it was decided to out Notebalainents concluded by H. Tutors will perhaps fall

proposni. “A ecries of inflammatory proclams through, as Germany is aising difficulties. tions were eirculated among the people, from

Pour case of cholera have occurred in Ber-boarding the latter vessel. was rife Still he believed he was a capable

In the early part of this prosent year, the st.

conspirators hoped to bring about a pupular espected of My Deate would requires much Community, was again called to the legalized insurrection by a series of cassinations in the bigher power to do. He could only place 70 Gambling how existing in the Colony, and after highest spheres of the Government, which would men on night duty, and of course those much discussion, it was determined to address create sanh confusion as to enable them to bad not the power of omniscience of aquitya Memorial to the Secretary of State for the work on the mass by false reports and misre

MT. RYBIL enquired bow it was he could only Colonies carnestly praying for an entire dia got 70 men out of 600. In other towns, they continuance of the lisensing system, and the lead ultimately to that general disorganisation presentations of the date of the authorities, and placed one third of the total fotos on night Committee, in reply to the Memories of the of society at which they aimed "Globe. duty.

Chamber, have renzive the usurance of Lord Kim bericy that "on the return of Sir Richard: Graves MiaDonnell, instruction will be given

The COLONIAL STORETALY and the hop. womber should not speak of fof, becaped that was not the present strength

GAMBLING,

FIELD AS A HOSTAGE. (Chimney Borner.)

"I shall be in Hongkong almost as soon, if

in four days of us." not bofore you are."

"I'll bet you anew hat you don't strive with. Bone And to you, Mise Ellie, I'll forfait 'a dozen parre of glorek, ""**

Sears responded to the appeal by discharging toug Tom heavy swivel-gun that we ourTM ried on the forecastle-but I noticed the abov the picos belobod. forth ricochet along the water, and drop far abort of the jouk at which it wae simed. Than I saw the pirate ran close

confusion that enamed, that her orew alongside the bargne, and guessed from the

vero

Oh, how I longed for wind how I prayed for a good eti, braze that would waft me to the assistance of my belugad

But it continued calm, and though I acanaod the horizon in every direction, I could lateat. no sigue that prognosticated a change.

My crew comprised sixty Malays-a fiery,

Had Sis BIOHARD MADONNELL not been sot appeared from the evidence that the de anxious to explain the merits of the incasure, ceased was washing the floor on Saturday, and Clad to nemət, bút he found it only just possible vacancy occasioned by the resignation of attached to a circle" of five persons who noted the needful exigencies of France. The various it will let our friends know that we appreciate the public would never have known of its fell through the Latchway. Several persons were present, and it was distinctly teetified that demerits. It was only by weighing the argu- to read sous peur ouongo to push hit ments which be advanced in favour of it, The itne taken to the Civil Hospital insensible, that it was possible fully. to appreciate how ma died abortly after. little there was to be said against the weighty reasons on the other side.. In the same way, if any of the official Justices bad endeavoured at the meeting to prove that there was no cause for action being taken, we are con Edent that he would havo done the bost service to the Colony in shewing up the rotten T-a-poy, the watchman at the Hongkong state of affairs. It may also be not unter and Shanghai Bank, was again found fast sonably hoped that no Justice of the Peace usleep on Sunday night by PC. Marshy, at would allow his party bias to influence him about twenty are minutes to 2 o'clock He: The ACTING TREASURÉE said that what was toptien of the Committee; as well na of the whink the official prusventors conclude that the tin, unl two deaths.

was fined $5, which was puid.

Ng-a-agae, a'sugir doolie, was flood 1, for do so, he would be betraying a sacred frattriking another chair cople; he had taken his which is imposed in him; and if in his argu- fare airy about a week ago. Fine was paid..

I was fully able to realied the imminent porit to which my Ellie was exposed. I knew that ments he displayed the slightest disposition ANOTHER, WATCHMAN AT KNOCK-DOWN

the meagre drew of the Bonita: would not have to act as a special pleader, he would very

Sheik Abeo of Bombay, a watchman at

a chance to compete accccaafully with the over- materially weaken the case he was advocating Meanre. A Heard and Co.'s, was found beleop

THE FINIANS IN LIVERPOOL).

*** It was with Captain Erlanger and bia pretty belwing number of fierce and bloodthirsty It is very desirable that the position and by P., Murphy and another. His lantern was

to him to consider the whole matter, with a

daughter that I said upon the poop of their rutches that the junk was sure to carry; and The Liverpoof: Comics of Jaly 20th, Bay Coating Home, ite butque Bonita, of Boston, my blood almost staganted in my veins when I status of the body of Justicca.should be more taken away from him, and taken to Gorera.

mont Office, where quother constable tappened The ACTING Izzadrina said it was mutter view to the termination of the system of lioen Another salzare of arma in courses of transit which the steam tag Bunker Hill had just bitch. thought of the borrible fate that would probos fully recognized than it is at present; and late and who came down with blurphy as of official detail. Be bad it from Mr. Deane sing pubis Gaming Houses

for snoposed Fenian purposes has been maded, alongside of, preparatory to towing her bly await the gentle girl whom I was powerless any split among them is, therefore, to be do witness. Tat Sheik Aboo denied he bad tices that those were all the wea at his disposal THE ACTION OF CUSTOMS ORVIZENS, AND

ia Liverpool. Information wis received some "BLOCKADE OF THE TORT- -------

ardently I wished to have my vessel-bat-within ze-Kinng. precated on general as well as upon special asleep. Mr. May fined bine 87, which was paid.The bun inember must remember the number

of out-stationa

The COLONIAL SNONETARY reminded him Chamber, very considerable discussion took warded from Birmingham to this town, and on the platfurit of the gangway teddar, bidding courageous los of fellows, who were nevar ED At the last half-yearly Mooting of the time nga hy the police authorities that a u-down to Woosung, st the mouth of the Yang to assist for the mure lack of little wind. How

bar of rilles, unuked in boxes, lind bocu for

A few minutes subsequently I was standing range of the demon eral!! grounds. While it is clear that a great deal

Sheik Mahomed, of Bombay, watchman at of the crime in the Colony is to be attributed Mesara Larmer. Atkinson & Co.'s, was nissal of 120 boites corolled as sorgeants. cur place regarding the action of the Qustoms

were ping at the Wapping Station. They good-bye to my friends. Erlanger wring y to the disorganisation of the Police Force, it brought up by PC. Morphy, No. 37. for being prals, and ocatables, bat who were suply ornizera in visiting and threatening to board weza asigued to a person whose aums, bau und d quitted my side for tlist of the pilot. anch at home as when in deadly strife with the town of Pak-Hoi, and which resulted in au

"Well, Elba, I must say adieu, and wish you their hated foas, the Chinese; my good, breesb cannot be denied that much also results from fast aleep on duty, and was fined $5. Fias paid, boatmen

The ATTORNEY GENERAL reminded him ales almost entire suspouvion during several months not been made known, and the address bore that they were to be loft till onlled for Sone the defective manner in which justice in

the marauder, bad she attempted to Hee from Lee-too-tak, a carpenter, belonging to ths of those who were on special duty, those who of the trade between Hongkong, blaces, and is afterwardo a nadber of meat, who had bon voyage, else I shall bare a long pull back to loading Blakeneyes, would soon bare snak

Tanid. JORD, Pak-Hoi. The whole subject seemed of such been employed by the cozsignes, removed the frequently aliistered. In saying this, we Wab-lee shop, got up at some time before one were sick, and those who were in prison.

Hou, Mr. Krawis believed that crime importance, and bar so direct hearing canon from the station, and their consents were my great clumsy pow.

Miss Erlanger put her tiny little baad into are alluding chiefly to the somewhat crude 4 g'olock, to was found at that time we golug or daily, hourly, within a few yards upon the trudo and commerce of this Co-artily repiscked in watting and conveyed to

o'clock on Sunday night, thinking as stated decisions which are at times given by the olose to the City Enll, without a pass. Fined of constables:

lony, that the Committee determined to the termions at the Brunswich Jack, where Do you know, Guptain Arnold, I think I'd renge«nce against all junka, whether pirates or The ACTING TREASURE cheerved that Eng-address a letter to Her Britannic Majesty's they were pinged in the loft luggage depart like to lose thone, gloves," she whispered, motion all the

Man all the boats, amit sead them ahead sode. "Good-bye and pray take care of your Junior Police Magistrate, who, if a second 25 cents, which was paid A shopma came magistrate is required at all, might bo-rory ed-up to tealify that the defendant' was employed linh Law agripanded the criminal here with soonal at Canton, for the purpose of öhtan meat, preparatury, it is supposed, to being pretty vessel, for I want to visit ber again in with tow-Fines, Mr. Beare

many fo gisade that it was impossible to catching reliable information as to the grant status despatched to Ireland. A strict watch wo Hougtong," she added, in a louder tone.

within range of that fellow mosbow!" 1 by him! vantageonely assisted by some of the ex-

ASSAULT BY GRUkim: When Brought before the Court he would of the guubants, and under what creamstangs kept upon the station by the police, but Thomas Jams, a agamon hanemployed, was be punished, but the diffeplty was to catch him, it happened that hustilities were conducted by nobody apppeared to claim the gases. The

I'm afraid it's only my sobouner you take shouted to the mate.

"Aye, ayol air," responded that energetic perienced residents among the non-official

an interest in t British subjects who commanded and manned parties who bad removed them from Wapping Justines.

A rosy flash saffased the fair maiden's face. floor; and in less than five minutes the Wud At least, there might be some fined a for striking another seen atSmith's On Bection VI STARE

HOD. Mr. KESWIox naked whether it was thoas varsala. boarding.homa, sad not having the cash he

The reply of bir. Consel Robertson to the bad evidently got to know that the authorities

"I'm sure you don't think anything of the Dayrell was being towed along at the rate of arrangements for an appeal to the Justices went to gaol for seven days' imprisonment with desirable that the auxiliary men should count

I would not wonder what reason the jaok hud in full Bench. To take an instance, which hard labor.

the time of their probation for bonds and pen-Couilleo's letter e far from entiafactory with the nature of the articles they were deal. sorayon vain man. Good-bye, and mind you about three knots un boar. eion. !..

capoeially when taken in connection with more ing with fortnight was allowed to elages come aboard directly you arrive in port," she occurred only a few days ago, namely, the

BEFORE J. RUSSELL ESQ

The COLONIALSECRETAET said it would make recent events, and the assertion that the gas without any steps being taken, and then added, lifting her violet eyes to mine with an for attacking the barque, for the Fanits was in then more aitentive to their duty. -decision with reference to the question what

HIE EXCELLENCY remarked that if a man did is hardly borne out by the late blóókade of the Home Secretary, who at onge forwarded lost my equilibriam, and descended in a vary Fest Chinees waters seldom-melos a raid upon bosts were used for the suppression of purney comniugination was mide on the subject to the expression vo full of tenderness, that I nearly ballast, azd, as rule, the marauders who in the chair hire should be from the Harbour Chud-a-you as fleed 50 cents, and Chun-a Master's office to the Civil Hospital. It was pan $1, for commuting a girl in a brothel, in bis duty well he would be admitted into the port of Macao and the present blockade, so far instructions tank the agizare should be made ansailor like manner to my bost Fortune bed foreign vessels without being sure that the favored me since my edrect, she Middle prize will repay their rapacity, But when I Taipingehen.

oonat. If he did not do his duty well be woke the native orult are concerned, of the waters | Accordingly, Head-onstable Murphy, of the Kingdom," two years previously, and I bad at- mentioned this to Mr. Sears, hocjected a copione permanent force, and then his itimo ought to proved that the time taken was less thar half

Adjacent to Hongkong

tained the command of one of the smartest stream of tobacco-juice from bia mouth, and Hoeeta Gotel, residing in Wyndham-xot be admitted, and his time would not count.

More recently, this anbject was again broahs Irish curistabulary, ampanied by sime La verpool officers, proceeded to Brunswick Station an hour, but Mr. RUSSELL decided that more

aver plied in solved the enigma in bie naual scobis fabion. The COLONIAL SEVESTALr thought that men to the notice of Mr. Consul Hughes at Canton, a seized three packages, which, on saamida od prettiest wesely

They calolate on gettin' a heap of dollars, Chinese water. The Wild Dagrall was s schoon. than the half hour's face should be paid, that street, sharged ber beyon suspicion with

Vary impatiently indeed did I notice the slov is, that the amount should be calculated stealing-a-ring which had come off her finger, ought not as a matter of right to be transferred bat-the Committee must regret that no better two, were found to postain eightee newer of one hundred and fifty tone register: she reokop, be anid...

whilet wasting in, a handbasin, as well as a into the permanent faxon, but only those who success has attended this last effort, and that breechleading Snider rifles. They are of a include the time which it would take the five dollar note on the 3nt instant, and showed good characters. Ju cues of any do the actual position of the gunboat with similar pattern to those while were taken out had been built for ag spam-clipper, in the

days before steamers. monopolised that progress we were making. I paced to and tra coolies to get back to the stand. Nothing some jewellery on Saturday- Complainant regarding a man's character it would be better gard to the trude nad commerce of this Colony of the capal at. Chisenhale-street Bridge, after trade, and retained the formidable armament the forecastle, at one moment encouraging the

salied in a Policeman to searah the to renew the temporary engagement, room in which the boy and cook slept azd

After an interesting discussion on the word is still extremely angatiefgstory,

The Chairman of your Committee has also having been removed from a homes in Summer

fion to whom she belonged had an sitessive abusing them roudly, in their own language, mon sense. Everybody who knows anything be found under a spare bed a five, dollar pato," and "in the title, (the word being slowed to personally brought the matter to the notice of Beat, and are supposed to be part of a large with which she had been then provided, as the men with kind words and promises; the next,

consigament intended for Ireland."

trade with Formona, and often a goodly for sluggishness, though the story-tellows wrapped up in old olothes and regs, bat not

Executive of this Colony, reminding them of the axertions made by Sir Richard Graves Mac-

amount of specie was transported from that were really doing their utmost to "drag. the

schooner along. Donnell, and the good results which followed A Chicago paper aaye of a contemporary island in the little craft of which I was skip-

"Io prahu kappal nicalo, tuan!" (That juok gurationed, and he stated it looked very suspi any jewelery. The cook culled and

then exertions, los which His Excellaboy was that it has doubled its circulation. Another per. It was during a rather prolonged stay in hea let go of the vessel, air) oried one of my cions but be thought that either bis mistrcas

Shanghai that I first made the acquaintance of had put the note there or the defendant. The

thanked in Council on taking his departure in man takes a topy now CEBU WAM rewarded till to-day, Tuesday, sit nood.

March, 1870. The promise of a withdrawal of Brigham Young has announced that he has Captain Belanger, of the Bonita, and bis Seannies.

I was anxiously watching a cloud-bank that the obnoxious gunboats, and that the blockade recived a divine command.prohibiting the use charming daughter-an acquaintance whiob should not be renewed, bas of lata, been attarly of Lobacon. No. Marman le over new soon to speedily ripened into close friandehip, and was slowly rising above the portbeset horizon; disregarded by the Chlosse Authorities, with smake-not, at all tveita, în public,

seldom a day passed without my visiting the but directly the quarter-master apoke, I re- An editop eritinised for blotshing his sheer trim Tankee olipper during the remainder of directed my gaze toward the barque, and es

that her antagonist, whose bull was now viti out calling forth on the past of the Government of this Colony, remonstrances which might with turned ooloton rules or some mournful her suigura to the Tang-ter naturally have been expected: Roccasion, retorted that it was a poor rule that Much un liked Kelanger, who was fine able, was sheaking off e fast be a multitude of OPENING OF TELEGRAPHIC COMMUNICATION. Would not work both ways your specimen of the genus seanien as ever paced as cold propel her. The pirates evidently With the completion of the submarine cables M. Franco Victor Hego has published a ship's deck, or poisoned fish with tobacco-juice, did not wish to await our coming, knowing full from Shanghai and Singapore, Hongkong has letter at Brussels, in which he complains that I must daadidly confess that it was chiefly on well that they could not hold their own against

our well-equipped setooner. been placed in telegrapblo communication with an investigation her boed saamenced at the ceannt of his daughter that I presented may

could be more contrary to precedent or com

BROTHEL KOWS. MA

BOBEERY.!!

SUPPLEMENTARY ESTIMATESpoken

CHINESE PASSINGREE—SAORT VOYAGES.

THE CHANGEL-TUND.

wore nequainted with their maromonte, and

the wrath to come; but now I was impotent to do aught but gaush my teeth and vow dire

We must get

of each matters is aware that the rule in

stand), the Ordinance was passed, and number. almost all towns is, that when a hired carriage

ed 7 of 1871, dia dah angk The Bill to modify the provisions of the is taken, beyoud a specified radius « return fare is payable; but when the journey i

Chinese Passengers Act, 1856, 1 respect of short voyages, was read a second timeand com mitted. within the hourt of the business finerter, no

The ATTORNEY

NEY GENERAL, referred to the such allowance is made. The chair enolies

LEGISLATIVE COUNCIL. dale B, which had been kiroled at the last in question after receiving their fire to the

The Council met at 2.30 p.m. yesterday. stand, might pick up a man returning Present, H. the Lieut-Governor, the Maputing on. Mr. Koawick probably had

something to say.

Hem. Mr. KESWICK approved entirely of the from the Hospital, and so get paid twice, if the Colouisl Secretary, the Hon, las Attorney-

General, the Hoa, the Asting Colonial Trea Ondinauce. indson, they might not ask the second paɛ.mer, the Hon. H. J. Ball, the Hon. F. Byric, The ATTORNEY-GEVEELL said it bed benn senger fur a return fare, and so obtain four the Hoy. W. Keswick, and the Hon. Roxettent home, and submitted to the Board of Trade, tiles as Touch as was due to them. This is The minutes of the preceding meeting wer who had approved of it, so that there was no

I expected every moment to spo'smoke-issue only one out of many instances which michirend and s«nßrweđima tu hal alan Codgeval?great risk in passing it WAN DE

The Ordinance was parand, and numbered almost the entire civilized world, and the trans- 3 request of the French Government; with the laelf with sash diarnal regularity aboard by from the Benita, au Chinese buccaneers.ngually His FXCELLENCE moved that the Supplemen of 1871,

mission of messages between this Colony, Lon: view of ascertaining whether the pictures in weasel. be cited where errora of a serious nature are

don, New York, and San Francisco, is now abis father's house at Benmals were aot stolen Western ludies are always at a high premium a forten ressal that they bare ransacked matter of daily occurrence. The facilities for from the Love Asyl taky parall in the Flowery Land," ad, perhapa, there in order to culitemie all traces of their nets committed, and where the assistance of the tary Appropriation Bill, 1870, he read a se-

pond time and committed. unpaid Justices would be of great value. In Committee on the Bill,

Hub. Mr. ROWEIT rose to ask for a further encs rapid communication is a subject for on a duel was fought on the 27th July between is nothing that a foreigner resident there riona sot. But, to my surprise, the barque Any split among the body of Justice

I ordered ares of fresh banda into my gig, The COLONIAL SECEPTASY remarked that sum of $750 for building the Chancel of gratuitation, as well for the genius and capital Mr. Robert Middleton, an English, gentleman, is more than the society of calcirated wo merely hoisted the signal "Come aboard,"and taxon as a whole is, therefore, to be deall the items and already been voted by the the Cathedral His object in making the that hus carried this great undertaking to suc- and Delpech, a deputy er Uolonel in Genewen; therefore, I held myself fortunate in her canted her yarde.

Connel with the exception of Transport.application was to enable the work to be conful completion, for the advantages that ral Garibaldi's army. Swords were red for ing boon introduced to such a fassinating and and, leaving the sabooser in charge of Mr. precated and in the present instance we With regard to this, the only explanation that proceeded with at once. If this additional bave been obtained for the nommerce of Chinu hund Mr. Middleton received a severe in every way estimable girl as Ellie Erlanger,

A very charming type of American girlhood Sears, at one proceeded to the Benita

"Glad to see you, sir. We've bou a terrible cannot help thinking that in respect to the seemed to be necessary was that the passages sum were not votal there would be an in. and its reception into the daily consultationst wond in the hip. The quarrel between the

The lowest tender that the the great commercial marte of the world. parties aroma out of articles written by Mr. Mid was Ellie, was about eighteen years of

YANGCHAMBER TELEGRAMS:

aleton in the Salue Public of Lyons. W age, and exquisitely beautiful-trop petite, time!" said the mate of that vessel, as I as actualmatter in hand, the distinction between of Mr. Jakes and family, and of Mr. Rice, hed definite many.

Caused the extra expenditore.RRENT trustees bad felt justified in accepting was official and non-official Justices was a

On the motion of His Excellency the Bill was for $8,500. They had ju hand, including the The opening of selegraphic commutation At the Winobuster sizes, Edward Baker bypercritical connoisseurs of female love cended the Jacob's ladder that depended from

between Hongkong, Shanghai, Earopa and Wake, a cattle dealer in is large way of business fires would, perhaps, bare doomed. bar; but the side, and

supposs so. Are many of your men bart? mistake. In saying this, we wish only to call then passed and numbered 6 of 3871.

original grant, $7,000, so that there was balance of £1,500. The trustees proposed that America, suggested to the Committee the ad in the Isle of Wight was sentenced to six to me she comed, perfection. Her face was attention to what appears to be as error of

füllowapen!

the community chod dobscribe $750, and they vieability of obtaining Commercial Telegrame months hard labour, for baring within four small and el-one of those sweet, beart win Where is Capinin Erlanger P I inquired.. policy, and of course do not desire in any.

naked the Government for a further eom of for the use of the Members of ito Chamber, months before the presentation of a bankruptcying faces that Greuze loved so well to lime; her $750 They could then accept the teader and from Shanghai and London, After panoses- petition against him, unlawfully disposed of to open were largo and lastrous, and in their blue -way to detract from the credit which is due

proceed will the work at opos. It had been ao ful negociations with the Shanghai Chamber his brother 90 sheep, which he had chiained on depths could be read the heart of which they has carried him and the darter off! One of the were the index; her complexion was freah, and Taller-skinned casse-boas of the gang be war, to the non-officin. gentlemen for the pain

long delayed, and there was Mr. Lapraik's me for a joint arrangement, be Chamber was ob- aredit

an' be told me ter burry down ter Hongkong, A physician, passing by satonsmason's. delicate as the lotus-leaf, and she had the san. I rockon could pest English tolerable wall, merial window, and the clone hid by the Dufeliged to undertake the scheme on its own se they have taken, and only hope that they

of Edinburgh sisading alone, It was a great count, and as the general funds were insufi, called out to him, Good morning, Mr. Wilson, ciest little rcaebad of a manth that ever tempted and send come one up ter Cup-chi, with ten will continue their efforte until the object in

pity there should be any further delay. cient to defray the expenses of the proposed Hard work, face. You Balgh your grave stones amorial to forgel etiquette and the eighth view bas been fully attained.

Tatel $7,460,72 HIS EXCELLENT said it was certainly a telegrame, it became necessary to ask for ejenial as far as in memory of, and then you wait commandment. Very well educated was Ellie, thousand dollars, ranauts, or be'd make short subscriptions for tale object. It was found I suppose to see who wants a monument next for her father was a man of considerable arudiwork of the skipper an' poor has Elbe. We The question of a gratuity to the widow of Hon Mr. RYBIE seconded the proposal of that if a enficient number of subscribers came "Why, yes," replied, the mason, tasting for tion, and be had taken care that the rich fields the derned skunks purty had when they 1 will be in the memory of our readers that,

as strong in numbera as we war, an' we had ter forward, the retinated ecst to saab subscriber moment on his mellet, unless somebody's ill, of his daughter's intellect should not fallor, and boarded the barque; but they war twenty times at the departure of the Rev. Canon Beach, the late Mr. Macron was further discussed: Hon. Mr. Rowels.

The ATTORNEY-GENERAL supposed it was would be $150 per anncs, and under this or and you are doctoring his, and then I koop the good seed that he bad implanted therein are fu. They bound me down, doggone their yielded a glortone harvest; therefore, Ellie was infuriated souls, or they wouldn't her took Mr. May and Mr. Linstead, traetees of Mr. enbacription was wised for the purpose of preson's estate, attended at the request. of Iis to be granted conditionally on the like sun rangement telegrams are auw being supplied right pa

to such Members of the Chamber as have The cousus returns show that there are now charming conversationalist, and many a planifies Ellie while I'd a drop of blood left in me Beating & pausage ticket to him; and as it was Excellancy, and gave information to the being anbecribed

Hon. Mr. Rowser said he only asked it on absorbed to the find, at the rate of one teles in the United Kingdom 5,900.000 soule moro ant hour dil I spend in ber society, while ths as it was, they let a good lot out of my el cur found to be in excess of the amount required Council on various points, The Council adopt-

gasm per week from London and three tele- than there were whed her Majesty began ber Bonite and my vessel were ashored in clone aase," said the gallant fellow, exhibiting a sign. The increase than galed in about the proximity to sash other off the "bund" at ghastly wound he had received in his right It was determined to baud him a silver cup.ed ardation to the effect that they do not that condilka

un. Mr. Keswax said he thought it u pity grams per week from Shanghai.

The information contained, in these tele lifetime of a generation is greater than the Shanghai.

shoulder. This was accordingly done, and the following consider it expedient to entertain this applies-

tuct pahlis monies should be voted like this in

alt very lonely after the barque had miled. I letter, which will donotless be read with interest, tiun at present"

addition to the sum already granted. The ad grams, it is hoped, has been found satisfactory, entire present population of Ireland, and ex-

For a mement I stood mute, gezing lu The Bill to empower the Governor from insedition to the charab would improve it in and the Committee trust that with the support ceedaaloo the population of Belgium, of Holland, missed my American friend and his golden-baired Tu sime to enrol, constables for periods a architectural polus of vise, but it of the Members of the Chamber, these tale of Fortegal, and is almost equal to that Sweden daughter very much, so I worried the cozaignees speechless disquy upon the old mariner who had of my schooner agtil they wout me cargo for ship itaparted to me the dreadful intelligence that less than 6 years, and upon special terms would not increase its convenience, and was game will become a permanent institution and Norway.

wae with the Climber.

Cicero was wont to call bis opponents beasts, ment; and.in less than a week subsequent to Captain berlander and my bonny Ellie were in the and conditions, was read a second time on the mancossearily, as the accommodation.

enfüistent without it. The stone which was left LOOLL COMMISSIONS AND BECYZEAGES. and dilate upon their personal defects. That the departure of the Bonite, the Wild Doyrell, bands of semi-anrare, rathless men, who would motion of His Excellency, and committed.

solitary was well sheltered by a tree, and be 'The subject of, Commissions and Brokerages style of parliamentary eloquenos was not an with all her white satin spread to woo the wel not scruple to slay them if the terme upon which On Bestion H 1'aniy received your kind letter of the 4th of April, informing me that a silver opp had been The ACTING IRRISTERE observed that the thought bad better rausin there that be e-bus been brought to the notice of your Oom-miliar in the Irina House of Commons. On some wind, was skimming like a gigantic sex they concerted to release them werent complied sent bome by my friends in Hangkong in token words not exceeding two bundred looked us bodied in the church. He should oppose the wilted, and if at the General Meeting it je the one ocassion the member for Galway (saye bird pat the Saddle Islanda, on bar passage with. The junk which was bearing them away of their sefrom, and expressing a hope that, ifif it were to be iade lawful to add 500 men to gran, 2.

has been received in reply :---

5, BELFAST TERRACE,

NORTH CIRCULAE ROAD

DUBLIN, July 16, 1571

MY DEAR MR. MITCHELL

|

Par

The uppropriations under this Bill are as Auditor-General's department. 9.33 Harbour master's department...: 2,239.05 Transport,

7. 2.802.75 Works and Buildings,

890.99 Rosda, Streets, and Bridges 81984

581 Miscellaneous Borvices,

ORATUITIES."

THE SUB-POLICË.

God to wiliad it, they might see me again the standing force,, which he thought was not Bonga: them. Will you be a good as to con- intended.

vey to them my lincere thanks for the renewed ·| The COLONIAL STONETARY did not see why expression of their kindness? Had I been free any number should be named.

to choose my own lot, I should probably have

The ATTORNEY-GENERAL-TUB you may

been now preparing to retum to Hongkong, have 2,000-

small snu,

The vote were takes, when thereappeared

For the Motion

Aguinst it.

Hina. B Rowell,

-"Byrie.

"H. J. Ball

The Acting Treasurer,

Hon. W. Keswick,

.:

opinion of the members that a revision of the 'Flanagan, in bis" Lives of the Lord Chancel Heale is necessary, your Committee, or their lors of Ireland.") stoked an opponent when Bucoreporn, will take the matter in band, and he knew his elderly sister was present in the present a revised List, to the Members at the gallery, and denounced the whole family, from next half-yearly Meeting.

the toolblaas old bag who is now grisning. ORANGE OF BULIB.

the gallery, to the white-livered ascundrel » "Aų sirendy mentioned in this Report, the is shivering on the floor!"

Thompsky grizters an overhauled us, sit.

captive was nearly five miles distant from the athward. A spanking breeze, that sprang up from barque, for, though there was no wind, the the northward soon after we wine well enafe-like craft could make goud headway with

of the kind, carried at down into the beroeps.

Igianood anxiously toward the northeast. armonia. Ükannel in no few days, that 1 made. are of arriving in Hongkong before the The leadwa cloud-bank that I had noticed gather- Bonito, whiob, though a clipper of no meaning in that direption, was rising rapidly, and 1