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be should take part in nach a meeting again whoover it begania menossary.
The ATTORNEY-GENERAL observed that that wna soxrcely the question at issue. As to the dogging provision, be coubt my that the Colonist Government had represented its neces dity in the strongest words, and could only now bow to the docision of the Home Goverement. Ile was sure the Colonid-Scoretary would eer- roborate his statement.
words "unt exceeding two hundred looked as if it were to be made lawful to add 200, meu to the standing force, which he thought was not intended.
The COLONIAL SECRETARY did not so why any amber should be manied.
hard 2,000.
The ATTORNEY-GENERA-Thon you may
Hon. Mr. Bower thought it looked better. 29 it was.
The COLONIAL-SECRETARY Baid he could
Hon. Mr. BALL observed that the object corroborate it. At one time the Governor had oeemed to be to surol man for less than Eve had a prospect of carrying the propoast, yours. Then why should they call it an auxiliary and the punishment of flogging was permitted force. It was a matter for the Superintendent for merely returning to the Colony. The Go-to know whether a mad was enrolled for five varnor, bowover, did not think that advisable.years or a shorter time, not for the public. and be allowed the clause to lapse.
tinolion would prove useful.
The OOLONIAL ERCRETARY thought the dig
Hoa. Mr. Rowery said that, ne an unofficia! meiber, and sa ose of the general public, he was happy to any, and he belloved it was the general impresalon, that the Colonial officials had doue all in their power to induce the Home Govern ment to permit the punishment, and every oue egrotted the prohibition. Bnt wight it not be arged again?-might it not beshewn again how much crime had increased since the Ordinance had been disallowed, so that the responsibility might rest with the Serrotary of State who would disallow apparently our crily means of preventing erine?
The COLONIAL-SECRETARY remarked that the Lieut. Governor had written at length upon the subject to the Secretary of State, who bad replied that the anhject should receive his ad- *ious attention, That reply was received only Ave or six weeks ago, so that it was probable on the arrival of the Governor smothing might be done.
flon. Mr. Baz said he might remark that, with the exception of this Ordinance, flogging had never been permitted is the Colony to so Front un extent as now. The power under last year's Ordinance had never been used,
Hon. Mr. Rower said he was ander the impression that formerly when offendera were branded they were logged a their reappear utes in the Colony, without the acutence of any magistrate.
The ATTORNEY-GENERAL said that was not ander en Ordinance. Thero had been a long correspondenca em that subject.
Hon. Mr. RowSTT said that was what he was so anxious to advocate, that won who returned from banishment should be summarily dealt with. If th y were tried they stood so many chances of getting off through some quibble, some flaw in the indictment, or other
anistake,
Too ATTORNEY-GENERAL said that at all events when this Ordinance was passed wo could lay our hands on them all.
Hon. Mr. RowETT asked whether the system of branding had been explained to the Home Gorerent.
The COLONIAL SECRETARY said it bad beer very fully explained.
Hon. Mr. RowETT.It is a painless process. Hia EXCELLENCY.-Rather pleasant then otherwise, I should imagice.
Hon. Mr. BALL thought the question of Branding mis very different from that of fing ring. It was stamping the man for life as
Tho ATTORNEY-GENERAL Mid the real quen tion was, whether power was to be given to enrol 200 aren over and above the 600-alrendy provided for, or to recruit the force within that nambar
the point, and was of opinion that the power The COLONIAL SECRETARY agreed that was should be confined within the numbers already lawial. In esse of emergency, the Governor bad power to exoard the number.
The words
ant exceeding two bnudred"
were then strook out, Ordinsuse was to be applicable to constables of Hon. Mr. KESWICK enquired whether the
nationalities.
WRU..
The COLONIAL SECRETARY replied that it
approved of the Bill: his only doubt was how Hon. Mr. KgawICE prosceded to say that he it could be carried out. It seemed to him that it would be adding a large number of men to make the ornfision worse confounded. Per hapa it was infair in the absence of the bende of Foliae in find fault, but there must be sound cry that the Police Forms in nt managad as it tenson to find fault when it was the aniversal ought to be. He approved. of the Ordinance, but he should like to see in connection with it a change in the superiors of the Forco, so that to become members of the permanent Force. these new men might be efficiently trained The ATTORNEY GENERAL said there was oue fciently strong, and as you must get more thing certain. The police force was not euf
was the object of this Ordinance. man, better take them on trial at året, which
anxious that the person who bad the control Hon, Mr. Kawick admitted this, but he was over these new men, the Superintendent of Police, should know his datis, and be capable of tenching the men theirs.
THE DAILY PRESS, TRIDAY, SEPTEMBER 15, 1971.
bodied in the aburch. Ho should oppose the
grant,
The votes were taken, when there appeared
For the Mation.
N. Aguinal Hon. R. Rowatt,
Hon, W. Keswick
P. Byrde.
H. J. Ball
The Acting-Treasurer.
The Attorney General.
The Colonial-Socretary. The motion was therefore saviel,
CHINESE OBVISEKS, ----
ESTIMATES, 1972.
The Application Bill for 1972, was read a second tige,
Hon. Mr. RTRIG then asked for a postpon- nient of the discussion, as the non-official members Friday evening. It had therofore been impossi had only received copies of the estimates on bie to go over very item. He thought, they should require a fortnight at least to go into them.
them very late...
HIS EXCELLENCY said, that would make Hon. Mr. Rower said a week would be bet- ter than no time ut all.
HIS EXCELLENOY. Of course, you can have time to look over things, but make it moon you conveniently dan.
The Council was adjourned to Friday, 22ud September, at 2.30 p.m.
the
The ATTORNEY-GENERAL remarked that that question was not now before the Council. the police force was cow 40 man ander its His EXCELLENT observed that the fact was,
and in the meanwhile this was the ebongost atrength. They had sent home for 10 men, and
way of managing until their arrival.
THE POLICE FORCE. wie numerically deficient and they must
Hon. Mr. BOWETT said that as the force The DEPUTATION DY UNDEFICIAL JUSTICES
wait some time for the new-men, he would, throw out a suggestion. The plan was adopted equetimes in India in cases of emergency,
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any circumstances should occur to delay his re- which the water bae free passage, are unhurt disappeared, and has zet singe bech soon. the exiresie Westerly portion of the typhoon urn, the Lieutenant-Governor will be preparet except na rogarde the tearing up of the plank The Nancy, halt laden with a vainable cargo at Canton during the recent blow, sa it wil to submit to the Secretary of State, the meaing, which is easily remedied. Close to Peddar's for Bombay, is totally lost.
he obscrved that the Torront reading of the euros which, in his opinion, are likely to prove wharf a large Government lighter cang nahord useful in increasing the security of the Colony, and sank. Her gunwales are now, flush with fewer, bus bare still been sprimus. The only three hours after the lowest indication bere, Un share the cheualties are of course beon baromotor did not take place until 1 at, or 7-Under these circumstances, His Essel- the water's edge, and one of her ropes in colled losses of life yet hound of in addition to those and then with a power not at all to be com leser does not consider that be would derive and the talegraph wire which is broken for mentioned above as cesurring at En Point, parable with what must have been experienced much assistance from the Inbora of the Cous ther cast. Another Government lighter manking those resulting from the fall of some here. Indeed, he is not aware of any loss of mission which you proposed, thongh he begs to in mid-channel, off Mowers. Douglce Lapralk & Obiurae houses in Sayingpoon, which killed and life having talon place, neither of any destruc- express his thanks to the gentlemen nasveinted Co.'s Wharf, Uppositn this spot too are visible badly injured Beverl natives. Matsheds, tion to the shipping or floating populasion. with you, who were willing to derate their time the wants of a junk which went down with a wherever they existed, exist no od that he did not oppose the grant
Hoa. H. J. BALL, in giving his vote, rainsrk and tention to the subject, I bave the honor valuable Ohinober cargo. Proceding west-except in skeleton. The German lab anticipate that Hongkong was the centre of Longor It appears at Canton to bave boon currently to bo, Bir
ward, one finds the destruction of mutira ornftratased, and thatsover the Seamen's Ohareh, the typhoon, and that Miso was not far out Your most obedient servant,
more and more apparat. East of the P..&O. ure destroyed almost entirely, while the from it. Hon. Mr. RYRIE bagged to ask a question
J.GARDINER AUSTIN,
godowns (whose tilsa hava been blown off) un bamboo have forced aome courses of the was a great plenare to him when he met the And Captain Cary atata that it with roleretico to a letter memorsudum sent to
Colmial Secretary, ocensional whole three non-official members, in which the saggos- The Hon. P. RTRIE,
Ampan and plenty of brickwork of the latter building out of the Spark on Monday morning parsuing her voyage, debris attest the whalese devastation which perpendicular. Tha matabed on Government without any symptom of damage. The abore tion of a Chinese Criatom House was, made by
St., &c.. &to.
ina come upon the bost population. The Can- House is also demolished, and two or three gentleman also says that he had very grave the Registrar General,
ten ateamer wharf is not extensively injured, Europeaus appeared on the roof at 4.30 p.mi, doobta af being able to complete his iuterrupt, but
The ACTING Treasurve was sorry to
MEETING OF JUSTICES.
though it one time during the night it was in on Sunday, looking apparently for damages, passage on Saturday, and hul made ovary. ** wished member would be accurate in bis atatements was held on the 11th instant, phevant to large iron ship which drifted down upon it.the Barreyor General was on the look-out passing the Borna ho had no doubt of being the hon A meeting of non-official Justices of the Peace danger of being entirely carried away by a and portending Supplementary Estinutes. If thing nag for the occasion, bus that after The Registrar-General did not suggest a Chi notitie, at the Club
Although almost within arur's length of the there other officials won not less energetic able to daiah the journey without dianity, nese Custom Houso.
Presentlon, P. Byrie, (in she'olair), Hou, wharf the ship went clear, and tho valy after the cesantion of the storm. the hon. member to understand that the ques-Eq. T. Pyke, Esq., Dr O'Brien, J. Berwink, of the water, which upon a wooden pier and the Colonial Secretary were abroad, cou onver until 3 a.m. the next moming (Sunday) The and it was uct until 5.80 p.m. that the glass The COLONIAL SECRETARY sald he had given R. Rowett, E. R. Beliline, Esq., TO. Linstond, injury dona WRG tion might be put, but he must object to any Est, S. D. Sasso, Eng., G. F. Molenz, Esthe eastory aide of the wharf, howevor, than tacire. In every part of the town where presented no difficulties other than
the abeolate effoot Lient, Governor, the Attorney General, began to show a steady fall, which it did not re- Apparently very little power. On templating the rula wrought by other hands The passage of the Kinehan on Monday morning thing beyond the question..
E. Arthur, Esq., S. Gower, Esq., W. Wilson, Messrs. Hook's lighter Adrones lies in a forlorn there were trees, there is now plentiful delats, current from the South, and she arrived at the The ATTORNEY-GENERAL said the memo Esq., J. M. Vickers, Esq. randum referred to as marked Confidential, Mr. Byrie stated that the reply received condition, level with the water. The Despotch In Queen's Road, Wyndham Street, Staunton wharf without the slightest record of the ato asking a question. and therefore it was improper to refer to it in through the Hon. the Colonial Scoresory to the appears to have sustained do great injury, as Street, Robinson Road, and elsewhere, tempestuous weather.
Resolutions handed by the Deputation to His abe rides at anchor in a safe enough pusition. branches are ebreweri athwart the way, Hon. Mr. RYBIE bowed to the decision. He Exvellonoy the Lieut-Governor on 2nd instant, The Pacifio Mail Whart has been somewhat and leaves and young wood are scattered bad thinght scma explanation necessary, but had been communicated to the meeting, and injured in ite planking, but repairs are being in the gutters. Not least ramarkable of the
THE LOSS OF THE FRENCH BARQUE *NANCY.** would now simply not the question regarding was considered to be of a very unsatisfactory promptly executed. The America ride at her comical signa is that of the town clock, which the blockade of the port by Chinese cruisers. mature, more especially seeing that the marder anchor slightly weather-beaten, and with an in- stopped (as it tells you) at 4.25 mm; in utter barque Fancy, and the abortanate death of With reference to the loas of the French Rig EXCELLENOY replied that it was an Imous attacks and robberies bad rather increased significant list to starboard, but otherwise as if disgust at the kind of weather it we nailed Captain Mangat, as reported in Monday's pural question, and one that could not be dealt than otherwise since the day the Deputation nothing bad happened. Further west the upon to face. If, however, one looks at the paper, we have been requested to atste that with by this Governcient. The Law Offers waited on His Excellenoy. A meeting bid fresida and Corum are both dismasted, northern face, the reason is apparent, as the it appears the accident suited from the P. of the Crown did not consider the establish- boen held on the 9th ist, at which a Resolus the former shore, with stera baily knocked glass hos been smashed in mi probably has stounger drifting upon the bargus, ont. maent of Justome Stations ou Chinese territory tion had been arrived it, which in the opinion about, and cu Sunday afternoon the prope deranged the mechanism. Almost ang resident ting her chains and anchors and causing her in the neighbourhood of the Colony to be any of some gentlemen who were then table to were vigourongly at work. Still farther west, could testify that this result was not singular, considomble damage; and not, as was at first hon. member sbonld memorialise the Secretary who were present, failed to convey a correot one may soo at frequent intervale a wretched breaking of glass and resetinns, and the dea steamer. It acome from the sintoment of the tofringeinunt of the Treaty of Tientam. The attend, and also, after further relection, of others the destruction of uxtive boats increases, and as house have soffered seriously from the stated, from the burque drifting upon the of State through this Government.
impression of their viowa; be had therefore family akeltored in a dilapidated ampan, the truation and fall of tiles.
Altogether the people who warn on board the ship, that after thought it beat to suzama thie musting in women bewailing the loss of their relations or devastation wrought by the spyhoon, of Sep- the accident, she drifted up to a quarter to 12, order that the bjest might receive further their dwellings, and the children weeping in tember 2nd, 1871, has not been matched tor when the atruck span a rock nair the Capaing consideration.
cancart, probably without knowing exactly why. several years.
moon and immediately M. Danel, the second After some discussion, it was then proposed The wisery amouret these boat people most be The typhoon bas bad destructive effoote inmate, awain with a rope to the ahore, and having. by Mr. T. . Linstead, seconded by Mr. E. R. very great, these even who have been fortunate Hollywood Hoad. The embankment between made it fit, the crew were enabled to go ahora Belilice, and carried with one dissentiaut erungh to save their boate, which are their Volkmann's Hotel and the Juss hope is now a
That the resolation passed at the meeting of only habitations, baring lost a great portion jungle of fallen and half-fallon bauboos and have blared himself most bravely, and to as stated on Monday. The Captain seran to the 9th instant be annulled,"
of their property, either uocidentally swept ur other slight trees, while tha, woodou paling at have thoroughly preserved his presence of It was then proposed by Mr. T Pyke, becassarily thrown overboard. Indeed the whole its top is entirely swept down. A short dia mind, bring just before taking hold of recorded by Mr. J. Berwick, and carried unan-of the long bay reaching nearly to the Sailors'tance beyond the Jona hovec are two adjviving the rope bimself, Rent on before him Limonely-
Home was thronged with Chinnunen, evde grap-bouscs in a very dangerous state. One of them package of ran. He then solzed the rope, "That this Mosting bas received the reply pling from boate, some diving, for the number. was orpected to fail but it has been so well hat bad scarcely done so when bo at his of the Honorable the Colonial Secretary with fees articles, invaluable to these poor people, shared up that it looks worse that it dil behold. The only explanation that can be thought. extreme dieppointment, and that as Hia Bx which strew the bottom at this particular point. fore. If it should fall the next one will probably of is either that the rope barat his banda or celleney the Licat. Governor declines to appoint Neur the Sailors' Homo there is a fine juak with follow it, as it is fuat parting company with that be toust hava fainted, Paul Daniel, the sa Commission to enquire into the state of a very seedy bottom, ashore, and fearfully the adjoining one on the other side, aud ap- officer who had taken the rope ashor, and two he Police, a public petition, praying for a full amashed, while jest buyond there is another peurs to be dependent on the first for ita sup- of the nex, seeing the Captain fall in to tha enquiry, be addressed to Her Majesty's Secretary full of water, apparently loaded with ene valu-port. Further down the streat on the other water, at once plunged in after him, but were of State for the Colonies, and forwarded through able mago. About this point, bt farther out in sido is another brose whose went well looke nomuccessful in their orduarcur to resene His Expellency, & copy being sent to 1. Magnise, the barbour, are two vessels, the Joseph Clark very unhappy, but it is pretty well propped up bit. They landed on a small talet and were Bag, M.P., for presentation in the same sud Jennie Batman, broadside on tagatur, and from an adjubent building separated from it by brought back yesterday morning in sampons quarter."
mutually damaged, while as far as the eye can narrow lase. There are other buildings whose There had sourcely boon time to lears the ship Proposed by Mr. G. F. Maclean, seconded by reach towards Capsingmoon appear the masts brick-work has been severaly shaken, but these before she was broken in pieces, and the unfor Me, B. Arthur, and carried ananimouslyd-yards of ships which have dragged their mentioned are in the worst condition. The tunate sailors have landed with only what was gentlemen, waited on B,E, the Liert, Governor be requested to forward to Her Majesty's Eastward, the devastation is less apparent,wers warned of their danger, but they refused to caused deep regret among the French residente
A deputation, consisting of the following That His Excellency the Liont-Governer sbors, fer from their original bertha.
iamates. of the house first referred to above on them. The death of Captain Maugat has and surely this was a time of emergency on the 9th stunt Hom. P. Ryrie, Hoo. Principal Secretary of State for the Colonies bough-there-bas been enough of it. Close to leave their property, so the police were obliged in the Colour, by whom he was highly esteenind when burglaries were committed night after R. Rowett, W. Wilson, T. G. Linstead, B. J. copies of all the resolutions-pacedd at this and the Military Store are two or three naken to be content with stopping their custom, as they as a scurteous and well brod gentleman.. night. Only last night (Sunday) Mr. Pyke's Gower, G Maclean, T. Pyke, H. Arther, E. D. the first Boeting, and copies of the correspon junts, presenting a most melancholy appear could not allow oatsidor to risk their lives. The hopes had been rabbed and all his plate stolen, Bassoon, J. Berwick, J. M. Vickers, and R.dence connected therewith."
M. de la Forest, Actingench Consul ance. Shops have been unroofed everywhere, entranos was therefore sarefully boarded up and went out ya' Sunday, in the tug boat Fume, silver and electro-plate. His suggestion was to these burglars knowing the difference between Belition Enquiraa.
The Meeting then adjourned.
but this ia triffing compared with the loss watobed. It would be well to stop the thoroegt.which he charierad for the parpone, to investi. Hon. P. RTRIE (who acted as spokesman of
of life which bas taken place. At Wanchai fare in that locality, as when the house does gato, and an bis retura heard that the second apply for 40 or 50 soldiers to assist the Folies the deputation) stated that, from his letter to
details are given, two men bare baan takan fall it will fall on the street, and any one passante and the whole ora had arrived safely Colony would be glad to pay for their services. doubt been made aware of the object of the
THE TYPHOON OF 1871. in patrol work. He might afely say that the the Colonial-Scoretary, His Excellener had no
dead to the Civil Hospital from East Point, ing at the time will have an unpleasant proof ashore. Very great creditie due to the second HONGKONG.
baring been smashed between two cargo-bosts of the fact. It would also be desirable to toll officer, to whose promptitude in emimming His EXCELLENCY said be should be only too present deputation, and he thought that H.E.
A typhoon which has been prophesied for which came together broadside on. Many more off a special constable to watch these homes, anbore with the rope through a difficult sos glad Loamint, but he found it only just possible would admit that the present insecure mate of one timecame at last or the night of the 2nd have been killed, and unknown numbers izjured which lie at no great distans apart. It is im- and not without sustaining some injury, wa to carry on the garrison duties with the number the Colony, the numerous crimes and attacks ins, the weather throughout the day baving in the same way, and yesterday, at McDonald's possible for a constable on a long best to pay doubtless due the presevation of all on board. 1 of 1840 generally went away, and you of men he had. He had received instructions that on persons and property which had carred, been very thick, and the water more and more pier, Wanchai, the Chinesa were engaged in fish that attention to the place which it requires, The body of Capt, aldugat bas since been seam heard no more of them, but the Chinese eat man was to have en many nights in bed, and cartinned to occur, with increasing fre. turbulent. As ourly as 11 am the waves in the ing up the bodies of theas unfortunate persons Proceeding towards Posession Point one recovered, and his interment was attended by a mime back, and an Ordianoc hal been paard as matters now stood, the men only got quency, nushauked, andiscovered sad up, and several of the smaller craft at anchor doring the night with Uhinese secking a shelter which corded a block of Chinesy bouses in other residents of the colony. ed last year for the flogging of those who their proper number.
barbour had aastad very threatening diman. The police station et Wanchi was crowded inds all the mutaheds destroyed, one large one large number of his follow-countrymen and raturued. This had been dibullowed at home
fabou, the great alarm, thereby occasioned Hon Mr. KESWICK sud bi dificulty was among the residents of the Colony, fully justi are toaning about in a manner by no tasane reus from the.storm. Inpaotor Orley was energetic course of section, another that formed the For the same reason as the other, and now that they should under this Ordinance enrol fed the public feeling which led to the recent ring to those who foresaw the coming storra, in saving life at McDonald's pier, and in this Circus-building, and the grent Festival shed, it was proposed that the identity of those men not trained, sad that they had no man meeting of non-official Justices of the Fed until towards evening, but at about 5.30 began tendered their service in the good cause. The alternately strew the road, varied by an who returned should be tried by a jury instead capable of training them.
However, the wind did not greatly increase he was ably aasiated by five Europeans who are all swept away. Tiles and leaves of trees of by the magistrate only. He proposed
resulting in two resolutions, which ke, would Lo add a
The COLONIAL SECRETARY said that Mr.lay before His Excellency Mr. Byrie then these ominous gusts, growing by degrees more loss of life appears to have been most serious occasional siga-board or a bin Awoing. clauso empowering the magie Bige had brought out the strongest testimonials proceeded to read the first Resolution, which lazd more violent, which trate to deal with the case summarily from the able Governor and the magistrates of as follows:
always looked upon at West Point, Wanchai, Aberdeen, and Sowke- if the man should plead guilty, because then Mauritine. It was imposible to judge the shurt
нasure presage of a typhoon, if presage were war. The latter station especially seems to have Hauding of barometer at Macao during the cadet qunatio of the identity.
That the whole body of nou-official 3. P. required after the indications already given by bees the scene of great disaster, exposed as it is typhoon of 2nd and 3rd September, 1871, after The Bill was read a scand time, passed, and period during which ho had acted us Superin. wait upor H. E. the Lieut-Governor by ap. the faithful barometer. The following readings to the fall force of the northerly wind. Sampens wards compared and readinge corrected by
tendent of Police, a period during which orime pointment, and ascertain if any, and what, im. are given :-
and.jnoks-asbore, house-lown down,-with--Messrs: (). Falconer & O's. standard baro- was rife. Still ha believok he was a capable inediate steps are being taken by the Govern
Mere. G. Fut. scarcely any part standing, lives lost, plander ooter :-- ment with regard to the reformation of the The ATTORNEY-GAMEBAL in explaining the
immense, and all capped by a desperate attack Sephorabar 2nd, 12 noon. The AUNG-TREASURER said that what was Police Force.” provisions of this Ordinance, said that it had expected of Mr. Dease would require a mach
on the police on the part of the plunderers: been sent home, and had been approved of by higher power to do. He could only place 70 would lay the evolution before his Council, His Excellency the GOTSENDR said, that he
these are some of the things which are report el from Sowkowan. One constable received n the Secretary Stats Instructions bind been men on night duty, and of course these men which be would at once summon for the par recoised to pass an Ordinanes enabling the had not the power of omniscience or abiquity pose, and that a reply would be given in das.
serious wound on the shoulder during the fight, Govoracy in all cases where coolies wert:
and seventeen of the disorderly muffang bave Mr. RYBIE enquirol how it was he could only couras. to be taken under contract, to give or to get 70 men out of 600. In other towns, they
been arrested. Not content with plunder, these withhold he license,
Mr. RIBIE thoa' introduced the second Be
wretches attempted to take the lives of the un- Whore coolies were placed one third of the total force on night xolation, etating that the ineficiency of the under no contract whatever the ship might be duty.
torbannte junk people, in protesting whom the "Police was a fact which barilly any one in Lho relieved froin this inasmuch as one and
polise turued on themselves the tide of their The COLONIAL SECRETARY muid the hon. Colony would attempt to dens, and that it was
violence. We noted a fine brig driven on shore beard of crachtes in certain places, it was member should not speak of 600, because that most expansive establishment every bouss left to the Governor to find out the dusting was not the preseat olrength.
at the back of the native Gaart-house. She was tion of the varsel, and to give or withhold his
holder in the place knew to his sorrow, when he
newly banght and newly-masted by Mueurs, W. The ACHING TREASURER dit was a mattered to pay up the extraordinarily heary assess licence according to the likelihood of goed of official detail. Ho had it from Mr. Deane meat for Police rates. The opinions to the
B. Spratt & Co. On the beach wear the Commių treatment in the country to which the coolies that those wers all the men at his disposal. cause of this ine Belsary were various. In one.
sarint a smaller sebeiner lies high and dry. were to proceed. The prosent, Ordinabec con-
Four Governusat lighters are sunk abreast templated voyages only of 30 days duration.
The bon. mombar must remember the number quarter it was stated that it was, owing to the
of the Dock-yard, one of them being asboro, of out-stations Some conversational discussion took place
Bld materials of which the body of the Fores
One of them at about four feet from the The COLONIAL SECRETARY reminded him as composed; in another, it own the ineff.
American ship Fiorella, and but for the oner. on one of the schedules, when the Hon. Mr.also of 190 boston ourolled ne sergeante, cur- olency and maxperience of the beads of
gatie help of Captain Peabody, who bove lines Keswick asked that, es the Ordinance was uporale, and constable, but who were simply the department; in a third, that all the troublesion, and its violonec izcreased rapidly, until at down in the lighter. One of these lighters At 6.30 the cyclone had fairly taken posses. to her givw, many of thưu would have gone very importĖ che, and he had ntboatmen мента able tu £16 it the
were owing to interference with the heads of attention which ita importanes demanded, the further of those who wore on special duty, those who But whatever the cause might
The ATTORNEY GENERAL reminded him also the Police by the beats of other departments. about 8.80 or Ju the Fraga was Hooded. The monk on top of the chains of the barque
wind however we cot thon at its bigbeat, Veronica. About a hundred Consideration of it might be adjourned. The were sick, and those who were in prison.
the fact though the appearance of the sea might have led men and
Chinceo-boat- Colonial Secretary aid there was no objection
mained that the Police was certainly inefficient
-boatwaren were driven saboro at the Dockyard doring. Hon. Mr. KESWICK believed that crime and very expensirs; and the only way to arrive to that confusion, for as it was high water
the night, to that, and the discussion was adjourned ac-wan going on daily, hourly, within e faw ynde at the truth was by a fair inquiry in which the that time the tide anturally favoured the axe woman bolonging to uro of the sunkar
ayclone in impelling the water far over the sex Highters, half community (out of whose pook at the money wall and well on its way towards the Queen's missing, Abreast the Dockyard a small two- The ACTING TREABURZE observed that Eng. came) should participate. The second Bosol Road. The scene on the band at the time was maated yacht has gone down, and her masts are The COLONIAL SECRETARY aid that the Fab Law surrounded the criminal here with so tion was then read: it in an follows:- Government wore in common cation with the many safe guards that it was impossible to catoh
That, His Excellency, the List Governor no which beggars devoription. Unlike the sticking up out of the water. Secretary of State on this Bill, and meanwhile him. When brought before the Court he would be also requested to appoint a Commission and its grandeur aus enhanced by the in-bet surely, with alert heary puffs. From the typhoon of last year this one occurred at night, At East Pointthegiaas fell on Saturday slowly, did not inteed to proceed with it. The object of it be punished, bat the diffenlty was to catch kim consisting principally of residents not official merable effects of the darkness. The enst Military boundary the line of the Praya set- bud been to stave off certain proceedings till the opinion of the Law Officers of their should
On Section VII,
members of Government with full power and Hop, Mr. KESWICK asked whether it was authority to enquire into the existing state of appeared yet more giguutio from ward was entirely occupied all day by inuu- bo ubtained, and its operation would therefore desirable that the auxiliary men should count the Police Force, the reunit of auch enquiry to their indistinctness, and sparkling through-morable native boats of all sizes ard classes. the time of their probatiga for banus and pen be made public, and that the former official cut with the phosphorescent light of these striving to obtain shelter either in the lagoon. formed alonga spectacle of rsat to the northward of the race coares or in report of the Commission of 1869 be an apre grandeur and great beauty.. liminary placed is the hands of the Commis this was the picturesque appesrarce of passage, and the band was covered with frag
Added to Causeway Bay, very many came to grief in the light B. by 8. J §, sion now desired to be appointed."
My. BYLI explained flint he was in doubt the shipping, the only visible portion of ments and debris, while accidente of a serious Hour whether the Commission veferred to wan beli which assisted of sombre bulls, and brilliant nature were abundant. One boat in trying ta lights, now appearing for an instant, then round the corner of Messrs. Wabec, Smith & in 1869 of 1870; but the one to which be referidden behind a giant wave, the dark hull Co.'s premises into Cansuway Bay was cupaized, red was held after the Showkowan marder,
bud chainefor.
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His EXCELLENCY and that while he should certainly advocate corporal punishment he atul hesitate about branding
The Ordinance was then read a second time, passed, and numbered 6 of 1971.
CONDITIONAL TARDORS.
The Bill relating to Conditional Pardone was ruight on for the second reading.
The ATTORNEY-GENERAL said, that Baro peans conditionally pardoned oder Ordinance
numbered 5 of 1871,
ourdingly.
. EMIGRATION.
PENALTIES AND FORFEITURES.
bays been very short. The telegraph had now
Enado communcation very rapid, and they did not intend to proceed with this Ordinance until they received further instruoliozis,
ESTIMATER
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the late Inspector Anningsun, He had been
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sion.
The COLONIALSECRETARY said it would wake them more attentive to their duty:"
to renew the temporary engagement.
After an interesting discussion on the word
service between 6 and 7 years, and had and in the title, (the word being allowed to
died of atoall-por recently, leaving his wide stand), the Ordinance was passed, and number.
the Hon. W. Keswick, and the Hon. R. Rowett, The minutes of the preceding meeting were cread and confirmed.
SUPPLEMENTARY 28TIMATES.
His EXCELLENCY moved that the Supplemen tary Appropriation Bill, 1870; be road a se- cond time and committed.
CHINESE TAD9ERGEB5--JAORT VOTAGES,
mitted.
The Ordinone was passed, and numbered &
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the ill fated German ship Hans for the following THE LOSS OF THE GERMAN SHIPLANS." We are indebted to the only human survivor of
ead nows which he has given us of the wrack of bia ship and drowning of captain, captain's wife, first and second matae,nud seven of her Europesa crew, together with the Chinese cook sed the Chips pils"
Capt. Harbos cleared his ship from Ningpo on 19th August for Hongkong, with a cargo of 2,119 bags of rice, 8,776 gs of wheat, which was izstrel with the China Traders' Insurance Company, China and Janan Marine Insurance Company, and Chinese Insurance Office. The abip arrived, it appears, in Hongkong harbour, off Green Island, safely on Saturday lust, the 2nd, The pilot employed to bring the ibip isto har hour, saw that he sold not get iunny further.on account of the increasing gole, and accordingly brought the ship up; one suchor waxlet go, then another, and another till the whole four were out. Thogalestillincreasing,athumupon fathom
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the ship washing everything away; the aroW - of the ship got into the rigging and clambered along, not up, as the masts wero nearly larel at times with the shore, in the hope of getting to land. The Captain was in the fore rig- iging and could not gai uk to the cabin, in which was his young wile, who had only joined him a for weeks back, as alee the only human survivor-George Doha, now in the Civil Hospital. Every on which came lifted the ship up. and on receding
stre would obu down with such a crash as anide it almost impossible to hold on. The Captain sang ont to all handa to look out for themselves, as there was no other hope than every man for himself. The Captain's wife, Our informant says, he thought he saw with her bead above the companion, helpless, and none could get near to assist her, as no ene dared to let go his hold.
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sea awept over the whole of the ship, carrying
He saw no mom of them. Dohn was aft at this fing; be felt the weight of the sea and got jammed down in the rudder-hole, and spraised himself. The waves by this time wero running mountains bigb. Doha, to save his own life, watobed an opportunity, undressed himself, and slid into the sea by a rope; got hold of a piece of wood, and no sooner hud he done so than Bus came and carried him in amongst the Baiba and riggieg, and had it not been for big presence of mind in tearing away the sail and getting eat again, he, like the rest, would have been drowned among the entangling gear and sails. The sens carried him The news from here per White Cloud chora aplanters and spare waching against him, so that amongst rocks, dashing him from one to another,
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BIB EXCELLENOY remarkod that if a man did The Supplementary Estiantes Bil 1870, and bis daty well be would be admitted into the the Appropriation Bill, 1872, wore then read a first time on the proposal of His Excellency.
permanent force, and then his mongho count. If he did not do his duty well he would
HIS EXCELLENCY gave the same reply as helling, the guy light flickering, at times dins and some of her crew, cousisting of 12 persons. The question of gratuity to the widow of nut be aduittal, and his time would aut count.
The COLONIAL SECRETARY thought that men fore, ris, that he would consult hie king out with a brilliancy sufficient to indicate who took in his gig; une old woman and two med by the intervening spray, and again ebin were with great difficulty saved by Mr. Smith, the late Mr. Masson was considered and ought not as a matter of right to be transferred and after he bad done so would state bis intens to those on ahora the exact position of the children were washed away by the sea before adjourned,
"The Colonial Secretary then brought forward a showed good characters. In case of any doubt
into the permanent force, but only those who tiors.
vesel. Unfortunately these inconstant lights the boat could reach them. The glass continued The depulation then retired. recommendation from Captain Superintendent
by no means retained the same position, but to fall rapidly towards dark. At 11 pm, when Deano for a gratuity of $150 to the widow of regarding a man's character it would be better
The following repy has been sent to the gen-westward motion that the dragging of snohora beight, and blew harder than bas beat experien showed many of thems too alearly by their it reached its lowest point, the gale was at ite tlemen compering the above deputation:-
bai already commence. The steamer Peihooed in Hongkong for many years. The Brig Mrs. G. FALCOVER & Ca's 2 STANDARD BAROMPERY the masts and all who were holding on. COLONIAL-SECRETARY'S OFFICE, in very reduced ciroumarances, His salary wased 7 of 1871.
was sceu to drift rapidly in the direction of Belina Tans was driven on shore near the Hospital. Hongkono, 6th September, 1871. Feddar'a wharf (which at this timo $60 per month,
we Bohooner Gaviola is reported sunk at her moor- SIB, Hiroellenby the Lieut-Governor is indicated only by a more violent selbingings. Mr. Speechly's Steam Launch found The vote was agreed to on the motion of the
Council having coreidered the application made at the water), and by 11 o'clock sha her way to the bottom, while the new steamer The Bill to modify the provisions of the by the deputation of certain of the Justices of had reached a point nearly opposite the just launched by Messrs Hook & Son, bad her Hon. Mr. Keswick, seconded by the Hon. Mr. Chinese Passengers Act, 1855, in respect of the Pace, which he had the honor Hyrie.
The Clonncil was then adjourned to Monday, short voyages, was read a second time and cows-on the 2nd instant, I am instructed to address from shore. Here she appeared to pull up. Her engines not having been placed in her,
receive wharf and at a remarkably short distance stera stove in and was filled with the 11th instrot, at 2.30 p..
The ATTORNEY-GENERAL, referred to Sobe-obliged by your communicating to the gentle anchore held, but at all events she was there on was saved The Praya was terribly out up. to you the following raply, which I shall foot |oitaor because she got atesta up or because her the floated flush with the water's edge, and The Council mot at 2.20 p.m. on the 11th inst, dale B., which had been amended at the last mon who accompanied you on that occasion, Sunday morning. The Chian, a short distance and at the proposed site of the new Fier Co Present, II.E the Lieut-Governor, the Hon. Heating. The Hon. Mr. Koawiak probably had
The task of protecting the residents of farther west, seems to liave held out mantelly, pány, the sea wall was entirely washed away. tho Colonial Secretary, the Hou, the Attorney-
something to say or
Hongkong from the lawless characters who har position being soarsely changed, but the carrying with it about half the carriage road. General, the Hos. the Acting Colonial Tres Ordinance.
Hon. Mr. KESWICK approved entirely of the penally at certain periods of the year pour Clextor drifted down into dangerove proximity. The wooden Pier at the old Mct regar" surer, the Hon. H. J. Ball, the Hon. P. Eyrie,
dawn on the Colony from Canton, Macao, and The Acantho, a little farther out, bad apparent-boose was completely destroyed at the shore The ATTORNEY-GENERAL said it had been other places on the mainland, is one of extremely plenty of albow rooms, while the Shafiebary, end, leaving, a mass of rains to mark ite site. sent home, and submitted to the Board of Trade, dificulty, even for those who possess special some distance east of the rifling to an art The yachts laid up in ordinary suffered but the typhoon to have played sad havoc with as grew excansted and caeless. Aucthor ara- who had approved of it, so that there was no qualifications for the purpose. great risk in passing it.
ordinary length of cable, would scen to have trivial damage, losing merely portions of their of 1871.
His Broellency Sir Richard Graves Man escaped dangor altogether. The little ball in rooling Mews Jardine's garden suffured property and life. Donnell had dirested bis particular attention which has been used as a small-por, caralascant terribly, the trees, bamboo, and shrubs being the Filsard et Marie, the Vintsia, and the Datah cloth and Nelsen die himself of his to the improvement of the Police Force of this Hospital has made a voyage during the night, turn and wrenched in every direction. A cor- bark Holme Maria have us wrecked in the Baving his Tifo, and this man was the last on
elothing to give himmelt a better chance of Colony, and the Lient Governor has been at and bas brought up ab aut very safe distance rugated iron building at Mr. Jack's atip was orde. In the first nained ship three lives were Dolio sa struggling by his side, before losing In Caminittee on the Bill,
Hon. Mr. Rowery rose to sek for a further all times moet anxious to promote the efficiency from the John Adam, having been partially unroofed and rendored useless, while one of last, and seven of the Dateh bark's crew. Bute his consciousness altogether, Dohm recollects The COLONIAL SECRETARY remarked that sum of 3750 for building the Chance of of this branch of the public service by any rooted during ber progress. Thranghost the bouses in the Bazar had its front and have been broken completely up, and amething gripping him by the shoulder and alt the items had already been voted by the the Cathedral. His object in making the changes in the existing arrangements which his the early part of the night, especially during completely driven in. Connoil with the exception of Transport. application was to enable the work to be professional experience could suggest.
Toe Sugar Refinery wery_lrge number of lives have been dragging him out. This was in the middle of the the flood-fide, the Prayas deluged, and the and Distillery affered but liglo, the. Pri Jow, The dem ige or shores With regat to this, the only explanation that proseded with at once. If this additional 4-Her Majesty's Government, however, are smaller cruft were piled on top of it with atterya Wall ab
ou might be remembered no more til the moraing. of Mr. Dukos und family, azd of Mr. Rice, bed definite delay. The lowest tender that the in the present constitution of the fores during | vagaries of some of these boats wore anpleasant. Fin and portion of their cooperage antiled. The camber of Chinese were killed by the full, of a head to foot, cold, wet and sure, becondnot walk, is not disposed to sanation any material alteration disregard to arrangement of any kind. The while the latter had their godown doors blown Jesus fell and buried alive all its inmates, saved him, with, his puw on hia ahon ders, koep Resined to be necessary was that the passages sun wer not voted there would be su
Harbour. the former being prostrated, par with the effect in the
A when he found bis faithful dog. Polly, why bail caused the extra expenditure.
trustees had felt justified in accepting was the absence of Sir Richard MacDonnell, whose Opposite the Pottinger Street Wharf, Inspector destruction of boating in Causeway Bay was
and many more that went in for shelter, and á ing watch over him; Bruised all over from On the motion of His Excellency the B was for $8,500. They bad in hand, including the early return to the Colony may now be antic Grimes, who was coming down towards the har. very heavy. then passed and numbered 6 of 1671
original grant, $7,000, so that there was a pated. Accordingly, when the Hon. Chiefbour, was suddenly confronted by a great, inapsized opposite the residence of the Sugar One large Stow junk was The appropriations under they Bill are as balance of $1,500. The trustees proposed that Justice Ensle in the month of November last diatinet mass, apparently bound for the Queen's Boilers at the Refinery, driving be bead of day could not proceed to her destination, and at bust he not the Tepo, who treated bin very The White Oloul on bor trip bence on Satur village. He met some of the natives, and but had to crawl along over the bills to the Jollowa
the community should subscribe $750, and they suggested the appointment of a commission to Road at an astonishing rate of speed. He had her grainmast through the wall of the houses compelled to unobor inside of Lantro all kindly, gave him clothes, food and wine. The sakel the Government for a further sum of inquire into the state of the Folice, Force, and is to get out of the way in an open doorway. She was full of passengers, who were xli sht, starting at 6.8.1. va Sunday, and arrit Tepe procorted $750. They could then sccept the tender and used a written statement to that effoot to be and had the satisfaction of seeing the euid massard and kindly cared for, though the pouring in Mans safely, propsed with the work at once. It had been ao recorded in the mirates of the Legislative which proved to be a ship's gig, pass him like an follows had lost their all in the wreck. From long delayed, and there was Mr. Lapraik's me. Consell Eer Majesty'e Government, to whom exprem train. Similar effects were observed the North-eastern corner of the blefinery, up merial window, and the stone laid by the Duke the matter was referred, did not coseur in the elsewhere, all the streets and waya leading down the bay past the Distillery, the Praya wall, of Edinburgh landing alone. It was a great necessity for the proposed inquiry.
The typhoon at to the Prays baing ultimately strawed with which was dead lee, is lined with wreck of have been of the most insignificant character, and salt water. It was at first feured he was the above port uses to and bandaged, and also deaf with the old pity there should be any further delay.
5.There can be very little doubt that the bouts and the remains of boats. HIS EXCELLENCY said it was certainly a Police Force is sumerically insufficient at pre-
Pen junks, cargo lasts and other native ship. Jus excepting the unroofing of a fed bungalows so much infared that hopes of his recovery were The scene on Sunday morning war melancho- ping, u kome places three and four deep. The nothing of importance appears to have occur small, but we are happy to state that hoisprogres- Beat, having regard to the increase in the audi-ly to contemplata. From Tedd's Wharf steam-leunch Fiss was fond on ber bom red. Although through ike whole of Saturday sing in health lust, but he is left without clothes Hon Mr. RYBIE seconded the proposal of ber of old offenders and suspicious characters westward for several haired yards the Prays ends, but it is believed has sustained no serious the wind blew with various do green of force or money. He bad saved little of bis hard the late Mr. Masson was further discussed. Hon Mr. Rowett
who bare necessarily been permitted to remain is demolished. Like Troy, the Pinya teas, as injury. Mr. May and Mr. Lipstead, trustees of Mr. The ATTORNEY-GENERAL supposed it was in the Colony since the disallowance of Ordi-far as this portion of it is concerned. The wall
and was of an ohinout ebaracter, nothing was earutage, which were lost with every other Mason's eatate, attended at the request of Ifia to be granted conditionally on the like su nanen No. 7 of 1870, Two mesures, however, is au vushapely heap of granite, buge blocks of dragged nearly as far as the P. &. factory atto tag antire community, who remained per hand will come forward to clothe him afresh. Tas P. & 0, steamers Mudes and lawaaidered to prognosticate appending donger stitch of clothing, and it is hoped soine kiud Filleasy, and gum information to the being subscribed.
were proposed at the last meeting of the Legin which baye hoca carried by the impetuous West Point. The French barque Arabir touled feet adifferent; and it is perhaps on this The body of the captain's wife has been found, Council on various points. The Council adopt-
Hon. Mr. Rower said ho only asked it on lative Council, which will enable the Govern violence of the sea to distances of twenty and the Madras, and the French. ship Nancy was npally that their safety depended, as it dor. and brought to Hooghonge She was buried the that condition.
ment rapidly to recruit the Police Force, now thirty feet from their original locations, But unled by the Offies, the latter ittening hering the latter part of the evening tuby bad at same evening, followed by a great number of Hon. Mr. KESWICK said he thought it upity below its authorized strength, at a small ex-not only have, the stouts been displaved, boats and damaging her stern. The P. 20. tempted to shift their positions it would have her countrymen, who covered the beares with that pablie monies should be rated like this in ponse to the Colony, and also to deal with bat large gap have been formed, reach Co. alan lost a lighter with a cargo of coale. It possibly prored a most dangerous experiment, the national flag of Germany. addition to the sum already granted. The ad offenders who have been reported, and are nowing almost to the verandaha of the houses. is sad to have to record the loss of the Nancy's and have resulted in a great loss of life. The Bill to empower the Governor from time dition to the sheroh would improve it in at large in Hongkong, in violation of the orders This is particularly the chee to time to enrol copetaules for perioda an architectural point of views but it passed by the Governor in Council for their Peddar'a whart and the P. & O. office. Farther parted her cable and drifted towards Capsing Kinhan, for the following particulare of between gailual muster, Captain. Mauget. Having We are indebted to Captain Cary, of the
A LOS SEÑORES ESPAÑOLES. less than 5 years, and upon spesial terms would not increase its convenience, and was banishment.
to the weat the damage done in sat, but the moon, she wasgrenning usuore, when the grow barometrical readings, and position of the and conditions, wan read a second time on the unnecessarlly, as the accommodation WAS 6-Hi Erellenoy has no doubt that Bir destruction of the Praya less complete ihn in managed to get out a rope. By means of this winds: Saturday, 8 pm, W.N.W; CE motion of His Excellency, and eommitted.
sufficient without it. The stone which was left Richard Graves Mus Donnell, will upon his es the Uastral positiore. Peddar's Wharf is great every mal yet off story, and even the Captain's Midnight, woht, WNW: Sunday VW solitary was well sheltered by a tree, and he turn to the Colony, deal with the subject of crizely injured, as indeed are all the prontinent stone dog was taken ashore before he left. As he 40, N.E.; 5 ... 29.85, ESE. It is The ACTING TRE480p observed that the thought had better repain there than be eu, with his well known energy and ability, and if c-nstructions, while the wooden piers, through did so, Captain Hangat dropped from the rope Captain Cary's opinion that they only had
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GRATUITIES.
Pue question of a gratuity to the widow of
ed a resolution to the effoot that they do not
nsider it expediens to entertain this applica tion at present
THE SUB-POLICE.
On Section II.,
small sum.
wall.
CANTUN.
passage for the shipwrecked
man, and brought him to Hongkong, where
he arrived at 4 p.m. on the 4th September.
.
He is now in the Civil Hospital, bruised
dan lesiones en Ingles a precios muy mu Address X. T. Z," Daily Friss Ofice.
1345 Boogkong, 8th August, 1871.
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