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LATE TELEGRAMS. REUTER'S TELEGRAMS, SUPPLIED TO THE "DALLT PRESE."

LONDON, 23rd October, 1871.

The value of exports for the month of Sep ember have amounted to 90 millions,

The Iron Duke, flag-ship for the China Station has passed through the Casal

SUPREME OQUET,,

IN CHINCERT.

OF A MAN

A BIED NOW.

BRFCRA O. MAT. DIQ. CHAMPAGNE.

tion, but not of a bold a nature. There is thus quite enough in the matter to demand -the most serious attention. It is evident that the Chinese are actively engaged with this question. They bave for a long time been leaving no stone unturned to gain the end of in some way getting a finger pan Hong kong, and matters at the present moment are nafortunately in ouly too good a position BarouE THE HON. ORIF-JUSTICE SMALE. for carrying out such a design. The peculiar rauner in which we govern the Chinese re- Henderson and another v. The Chartered Bank

of India, Australia, aut China sidents, or rather permit them to govern us, by The Acting Attorney-General caucladed his angans of the Etze Hospital Board, the Pro-argnant in this case on behalf of the deleid tectorate of Chinese, the Kung-sib, and other ants. He drew a distinction between the pre-charged. influences of the same character,, of whose goods were stopped in transitu, and he contend. COLONIAL, EXPENDITURE.

Beat ouse and the Min case. To the latter the

One of the decisions to be referred in that in

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money had actually been paid on the faith of the Bill of Lading.

Ae Mr. Hayllar did not consent to so long a postponement of the decision, His Lordrbip said he must give the best judgoinut he could,"

INQUEST.

Three Chinese were charged with suspicion of having been concerned in the robbery Capt. Gillson's, up the bill, bat witnemes com ing forward to prove they were relatives, and ware up the bills for medicing, they were

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IHAT OCTOBER 27TH, 1871.

LARKING,

MR. WADE'S MEMORANDUM RESIDENCE AT OTHER PLACES” THAN |

TREATY. PORTR.

for the land or baiklings they require at the

used have been misunderstood.

satisfied.

The Chairman, on behalf of Mr. Goodwin, and secunded by Mr. Robertson, proposed Mr. Francis W. White, Commissioner of Customs, Ningpo, as a resident member.

mind and in

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An inquest was held yesterday"by A. Lister, couerquently, the balanco between the Asseta bave been caused by their playful forgorfaineas shops... antiated, as I have stated, that we do of admitting this, did not avade its enforce- 216; hut his successor Jén Ngao worbily follow.

day evening.

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ADMINISTRATION OF JUSTIOR... THE NORTH CHINA BRANCH OF THE Mility na to the expenditure, by the fact that

Articles XV to XVIII inolasive relate to the BOYAU ASIAD SOCIETY. in was moved by ao Jaundial Member. Tarea tailore, named Chowin-tean; Tang-a The comparison of these Estimates with those

(Courier) administration of justice on both siden, and to

The fit mosting sinea the summer recess of the protestion of British subjects by the Chi- wing, and low-acting, were bent on a little for 1870, sbew that, omitting be Marine and

The next Article, Article XII, provides that neas muthorities. It is complained that the thie loured body was held in the Sooty's The Confusion leshares still continue to be noisy apree, and went to the busd of tother Convict Departments, in which the decrease is

British enbjects, whether at the parts or Chinese pro singularly upathic when appealed ftoms, Nankin Road, on the 13th October, at delivered to large audiences at the Kangen tile. The first was drusk, and the second and due to special circumstance, there is a posther places, desiring to build or open honest, and that wasther in civil or wiminal saita, 9 o'clock. In the unavoidable absence of the Building in Hollywood-road. Thas lecturer be wont to engage the complainant; and because pored invasis of alot 3,000, which may be warehensoa, &o., shold make their agreements they are alw to render justico to the foreigner: Prosidout, D. W. Goodwin, Beg., the shair apeake extempore, and scame to have on or he was told be was already engaged, second divided under three heade -- Tac doll want she asks Fat 10.06, at that sustloss flow of language, which is evidently

rates prevailing among the was taken by T. W. Kogumill, Esq, one at the Vice-Presidonta. There are las present much appreciated by bis bem ere,

throw it into a basin, breaking both. First de B-Ordinary end General Services.....29,000j.and without exaction on either side.. The obtain nabstantial justion in a foreign Court..

Artiolo XV secnies to the British authority Dr. MacGowan, Baron Voá Chunipach, Messrs. fendant fined $1; second defendant fed C-Public Works, and Roads and Bridges 21,000 words other plusos" are held by a largo pra exclusive jurisdiction in all questions arising A. J. Little, T. G. Smith, J. M. Camy, J. B. The Hon. Mrs. Yelverton'a reading, whichzad third, boving no hand in it, was discharged.

As far me Establishments are concerned, I portion of British subjects. If not by the entire between British subjects. Of this, naturally, Robertson, H. A. Mowat, G. M. Hart, H. Lang, teak plass last evening, attracted a large audi bace, and went off successfully. The selection At about 8.30 pm on Wednesday last,&notiga that there aran variety of small changes; community, to concelle them the right to ee af pieces was admhabic, and in several of bird shop near Wellington Street was deaning many of these will reqnice ecosideration in tablish thameelves in the interior just as they modification has been proposed. But a H. Hertz, W. W. Hyde C. Rivington und we The minutes of last weating having been thern ele displayed witch power and feeling, their canary enges, when by accident a sarary connection with the report of the commit do at the ports. I am arself responsible for Articles XVI and XVII there is in the opi-vorat ludice. especially in the concluding lines of Edgarrot loose: Chase we given after it by Ork tee ou Establishments, so I shall only here ob. the suggestion that these words should be in-ion of the Shanghai Chamber of Commerce,

jurisdiction in nixed cases, whisti, if rightly { The Clairman said that, in the absence of Fon's "Baren," which she gave, with goub yeong-kwor and Chow-a-sing. The bird was serve that they must be regarded as transition-sorted, and I admit that some other form of distinction implied between civil and criminal read, approved and signed, effect. Her jeudering of some of the leas caught by accoud defendant, and firet defendant at, and that zo inorenes of catary or improved expression might bars boca chosen who interpreted, would greatly etrangthen the Oon the President, ha might mention that, with re- sensational pooms was also very pleasing. cinimed it, and rather then give it up queered position enjoyed by any individual under them would have more exactly defined the privilege sul in civil suite in order to the moro satisference to the enquiries sent in spring by the the bird and threw it on the ground, Fruently can be considered as constituting any claim to it waa in contemplation to obtain. The words factory adjudication of these, le Chamber Royal Society of London, during Mr. Good- Wo hear that the Danish Government has the rightful owner dame up, eage in bund, and compensation should subsequent des siona'ren- The rumour which we published on Wed-conterrod decorations on the Bongkong and found the bird was dead, so be gate the two lo

der reductions or change nocessary, and By the Treaty of 1849, Article II, it was suggests the constitution of a joint triburu, win's recent visit to the north he had interest- the negotiator of the Treaty Tentsin, which the porte there afforded for the observa. nesday from Canton demands the most careful Shanghai offers who ansirted in laying the charge. Second defendant told the Magistrate request that you will point this out to the agreed that British subject, with choir fumi auch, as it concoires war cartemplated by ed himself in ascertaining about the facilities Court that shall Base its depistone upon tion of the transit of Vonus in December, 187%, side, for the purpose of carrying on their mer the board principles investigation. Though like all rumours of the telegraph wires of the Great Northern Oom he was servant to a Parsee gentleman, and the officere affected, so that there may be no mis- lies and establishments, should be allowed to re-

olatine, and and for meteorological obscrvations génerally, pany. Mr. Moorsom, Surveyor-General of bird holonged to his master, accordingly in apprehension on their part.

cantile pursuite without molestation or 195- which, instead of leaving the decision entirely Answers on that subject had come from all the kind, it is impossible to say how far it is true,gkong, Captain Shaw, who was engaged in mister was sent for, who came up, and Mr.

NECESSITY FOR DETECTIVES.

traint, at the cities nod towns therein erumer with a Chinter magistrate guided by Chinese ports to which enquirice were addressed-viz., we many state that it has obtained so much sub telegraph operations by the colonial Govern Kassimally stated bie two birdo were safe in

ated. It was subsequently gread this at the In, shall afford scope for the exercise, on from Obetou. Ticutain, Newchwang and Bwa starco us to attract considerable attention.onment; and M. Viguier, Barbour-master of their ange when he left, therefore the bird wan

(Bingapore Binace.)

new ports a certain piece of ground should the part of the forigu nescesor, of the authe-to-from Canton alone there was no reply: Shangbai, have boon thus honoured. The order not any belonging to him.

One of the great requirements of our local the detrpart for the establishment of foreign ritalise action which alous, in the belief of the Mr. Goodwin reported that Nawelwang seemed this part of people likely to be able to form is that of the Dangebrag. We have to congres First defondant was discharged; sond de police in the organization of an alient detoo-factories and similar buildings. a judgment on such a matter. If it is true talate the officers identioned on the distinction, fandant ordered to pay $1 amends to the owner tire service. The so-called "detectives" attach- It was fanud, however, that at Cantan, where Chambory can afford a hops that justion will be the best place of observation, as he was inform ed that the weather there was very claw and af bird, and was fined $10 besides for his deled to the force at present are simply police the whole of the residences heretofove oucupied that the Chinese Authorities intend to esta- which they probably well deserve.

A tribunal euch as that storo described, un. Ano during the months of Novembor and De berate lies; all puid.

constables in undress," or rather dressed up by foreigners were the property of the Hou less I greatly impprohon the meaning of cember, The Chairionx praeceded to mention 'blish floating stations close to this port, it is

in ragged European couts and browsers, and the gists, the influence of these proprietors with the Memorialists, could be simply one in which that during the recess another important step quite clear, that the independence of Hong-

fact that they are policemen is altogether to the people and authorities was suck that it the law of the British plaintiff is to ralo; effest had been taken for the benefit of the Society. By transparent. Their get-up is simply that of bomme impossible for a foreigner to seqairs | kong will be at an end, and that the Colony

The lady named Minnie Reynolds, residing genteel ragamuffins, their shravon Facca, neatly promises even of the most humble description, being given to the award, should it be in the the liberality of a number of gentlemen, men- plaintiffe favour, by the notion of the Consul, bere and non-members, a suficient som had night just as well be at once under Chicose

it No. 18, Wyndinin Street, and remanded surled maustaches, and smoothly brushed hair, beyond the limits of the portion known as "the whother his Chipete assostor approved his debeau subscribed to enable the Council to avail jurisdiction. with exterritoriality for the

from the 24th instant in consequence of her belying their dress, and marking them iplainly foreign trotories," offer what terms he might.

cision or not. No snob jurisdiction, I can affirm, themselves of a site for premises for the Society fainting outside the court, till yesterday, tho to the eyes of all to whom they ebould be au- At Whampoa, the real port of Canton, some foreign residents, as at tho Treaty Forts.

26th, was brought up. Mr. May asked her if

The constitution of joint tribanufa, in which the vernment two years ago; and premises for the It is almost impossible to believe that the

A programme has been issued for a new she would plead guilty or not guilty to the shown, he fals glap (dark police). We do not twelve miles below that city, merahants bad ever presented itself to the mind of Lard Elgin. which bad been offered to it by the British Go

know whether it is posible under the ex

more than once attempted to obtain a building Canton officials will have the ixmerity to Social Jusprovement Society for the benefit of charge brought against her, vin, solling aham-isting law to have a furge of detectives who sile for warehcnece, it contoniouce which world Consul and the Obinese authority might sit as Meetings and for the libmry of the Society make the atterapt which is spoken of; but the working classes, bearing the signatures of pugne without a licence. Defendant pleaded could maintain a strict incognite, but is es of contre have greatly facilitated the dispatch assoara, was fully sanctioned by the old Sup were already in course of erection. Besides the plementary Treaty, and at Shanghai (if not accommodation notually required ab present by it is very likely that the rumour is the pre. the Representatives of the Artisans and off guilty, whereon Mr. May remarked these wore sontially necessory that mara attention should of trading vessela; and the British Governmentalswhore), whou Sir: Butherford Alcock was the Society, there was a wing of the building.

several Conservative Feers, the latter, however cases he was bound to be very severe is. Farbe paid to this branch of the police service than during some ten years; had endeavoured to lude to somo movement in the eauna direc-idery viguing it. The movement in exciting the first offence she wne liable to s fine-et $200. has hitherto been the case. We observe that negotiate the losse or sale of all pint off Consul, the attempt was occasionally made to in which they hoped to accommodate the investigate musen conjointly, whether in bath Shanghai Public Library, with this proviso, trat orderable discussion.

though he would be linient with her this time; a sum bus barn set down in the cost of the pro- ground on which to build an pitice for the Vice- civil and criminal canes I do not now reasuber should the materials of a Museum be collected for the second offence she was liable to a fine of posed police force for reward to "decutives, Consul, whose presence was required to control The result I know was not antisfactory. In by the Society, the Fablic Library should 3400, which he most assuredly would inflict on ber but do not think it sufficient to induce really the crews of the merchant shipping, frequently if ever she came before him again on the same clerer and suitable man to undertake the work from 4,000 to 5,000 med. The most determined their then tamper there was a tendency on the vacate the premises in favor of the Muscom

part of the Chinese to abort their hostility and The ecting then proceeded to ballet for charges for there were a class of people in the of farroting out the details and bringing to opposition was offered in both instances by the contempt at auch occasions, and the means members proposed at last meeting, and the fol- Colony who were paying very heavy licence for justice the perpetrators of crimes that are now local Government.

which they consider indispensable to the extrao-lowing gentlemen were declared duly elected; to the treasury for the privilege of selling enveloped in mystery. To maintain a force At Amoy, a large piece of ground was nom quors, and their privileges must not be la pored sufficiently strong to prevent crimes of violence inally set apart for the foreignet, but its oction of testimony from witness are to our Messrs. H. Cordier, who has ugrned to assist as with. He was bound to protect them; he would, all over the island, wholly out of the cupation was indefinitely postponed; and the Dotions revolting. Until the whole civilization Librarian, C. G. Stent and W, JunsŅU.

of China is improved we can look for no marked however, fine hor this line in the sum of so: question, but if the perpetrators of these crimes migration of some foreign residents to for improvement in the forms of her judicial pro and be trusted this would be a warning to her.

be traned and brought to island, long in possession of our troops, which cedure; but in this, as in other departments in ON RUSPICION,

punishment, notwithstanding the decrecy lies over against the town of Amey, was stontly which we are interested, we can do miooh towards they maintained, others would be slow to repeat protested against by the authorities, though in

ber education, and in no way more surely The Chairmen then called on Mt A. J. Lit. the experiment. And this can only be done this instance without effect.

than by encouraging her authorities in the tle, who proscedad to read a paper prepared by through a regular detective system, and by At Foother and Ningos similar dilonlties direction in which of late they have been W. Mayera, Esq., Acting Consul at Chefco, neaus of keen and amusing men especially were raised; and even so late as the year 1856, showing me desire to more, that by inviting and entitled "A Historical and Statistical adapted for the doty. Natives Rad Chine at a moment when vs flattered ourselves that them, I mean, to share with us, ne they bars Sketch of the Island of Hainan," of which wo are no doubt the material from which such a

a bád at Shanghai a "natıdarin more than force would have to be selected; but the work usually practicable, wo were rofed permission under Treaty the right to share, the juris give the following gumMATT

In this paper the history and gradun) deve- will never be done by regalar policemen dsen formally to acquire building sites at Wocanng,dition which, in practice, we bave been

arrogate lopnent of Hainan are ebetobed from informa worting the public know little, and, from all od tl the judgment in that case must be con-

ed. up tar the ocasion in cast-of Boropean some ten miles beton Shanghai, and at the Pyrenerally accustoured to strued with reference to that main question.

The following despatch. from Earl Kim clothing, custume, if such it may be called, mouth of the river on which that city stands, exclusively to ourselves. I do not say tha: tion gatheral from the Chinese Gazeteer of the this arrogation has been culpable; it is ex. Pecfestare of Kiung-chow-tu (the official Ohi that appears, the officials know nothing. Here the plaintiff had omitted to atop the barley to the officer administering the Straits worn only by the natives who from their on the ground that Wossang wes not in the plained and exaused by our experience of the reso nama for Hainan) in 17. volumes, a work would soon reader it easy to consolidate a goods in trabaitu.

His Lordship end the proposition is that Government, shows the manner in which the love of strong drink have become outcasts port of Shanghai.

unsatisfactoriness of the joint process, as we began in the Ming dynasty and finally revised system of taxation equally burdensome to

It was to meet objértions of this kind, which bad tried it in past times, and it was this ex. in 1841. Iuformation was slao borrowed from were at once frivolous and rexations, that Iperience which anggested the wording of Arti- all other available avuices. Taken in connec trade as that which it is rumoured the judgment was general, mad was to the effect extravagant expenditure of small Colonies is from among their countryman.

as that the Banks were bouer to know that the regarded at home. If a similar plan

anggested the insertion of a phrase to supple: ole XVII, which provides that the Consul shall tion with Mr. Svinboc'e investigations into the Canton Authorities now contemplate, and at goods came to them with a secret trust upon Select Sub-Committee," consisting mainly of non-official members of the Council, which

ment the word "port," which orents had abundó bis atmost, when a complains comes before present condition of Hainan, already published, (Pall Mall, Gazette) the same time such that in our ignoraneo of them.

bobe uot sufficiently, comprehensive. This in Mr. Hayllar did not reply, and the case saude is proposed fould speedily to an ond of the he taught thus eertonaness. Half the errors "other places; and if other argument were

for Singapore, were adopted all that is going on among the natives, we over for judgment.

There are few fanauts which more require to the history of the employment of the words bit, to promote its amicable adjustment. But it torme a valuable addition to our knowledge

the article no less provides that, his efforts as of Olina, here, there

a mediator failing of aneccse," he shall request. Starting from the original kingdom of the sonld find it difficult, if not impossible to put down. The story of its being under Den-ferson v. the Comptoir D'Eason pta." Heavy expenditure no existing." It would. i and offences which are committed in this coua wanting to meet the inference that they were

and as that case is under appeal, His Lordship be very desirable that the Community of try arise from a habit we have unfortunately man fostly intentat-to-include the privilege of the assistance of the Ubinese authorities, that Chinese in Kansah and Shen-si-with Si-ngan- In the quest of the mordern provinces of Fub-kien, contemplation to establish floating Custom said he would like to await the resalt of the Hongkong should petition the Bone Go-acquired of taking no thought of the con- reafdence in the interior: I should appeal to the they may together exanthro into the merits of fans capital, referenca was made to the pen.

vernment for some atch concession. It sequences of our action. Two men were limitations of the paraport privilego as defined the gase, and decile it equitably."

opinion of the Shanghai Chamber, the spirit of Kwang-tang, sud Kwang-se, by the com Houses way, therefore, Be without founda-appeal before deciding this case.

the Article is more closely observed when themanding genius of She-Hwang-ti and his Mr. Haylier, however, said that the point would of course involve the appointment of charged at Stratford with placing a picce of in Article 13.

timbur on the Great Eastern Railway. They tion, 60 far as any real design in that the other use was very different. Thera the more non-official members than there are at were perfectly sober at the time, and their de-out the right to reside in the intérior there Copeul, having investigated the charge, eends lieutenant B.O. 221. Previous to this,

The Shanghai community contend, that with.

bia decision to the native authorities with are like in the popular direction is concerned, but uy yet be of

present, but this would clearly be a step in fence was that they only did it for s lark.” our be ro protection against excessive taratiut quest that it may be enforced. I cannot admit national classics, the southern portions of great significance; as it would be quite in ac-

the right direction:-

They mera told with trath by the bench that of imports and exports in traunts. The Han that snol a practice would be authorized by the the empire were only vaguely known as in cordance with the rules of Chinese diplomacy

I observe that the revenue has been steadily their affente was a very serious one, and wore how Memorial insists on the advantages enjoy Article, and I should be much astonished if, as babited by "barbarians," who sometimes sent

recorded without bail. Thay will possibly ined by Ramian firms from their position in the to set such a rumour afloat in order to induce

increasing, that in each of the last three years the seclusion of prison life picture to themselve interior; and Mooers. Jardine. Matheson, & Co. contest the validity of a deciatus as communi. Li's conquering general, Tu-Hwei, was killed in a rule, the Chiness authority did not either "tribute-bearing" ambassadors. She wang the native population to consent to mea-

penditure of more than $100,000, and that, the wholesale misery and death which might would lave foreigners, open hongs," but not cated to him, or, if be went through the form a battle near where naten now stands, B.C. sure repaguani to them, but not so much so

et up his victories and became governor of the as the nue bell over their heads as a threat, Rag, and a jury, on the body of Willing and Liabilities of the Colony on the 1st Jan of the fate of their fellow-creatures, and what

On a recent occasion, when an important new territory under the name Fabal--the- The manner in which the native Authorities Caithness, chief ofEcer of the Siamese barque uary of the present year was over $300,000 in they again rejoin the may baants of men they not posses the privilege here claimed by

case who tried before the Supreme Court at Province of the Sontharn Sea. He was fonader are able to collect taxes in the Colony was Barra Noorgel, who died suddenly on Wedues its favour. I observe also, that the same rewill, it is to be hoped, and some less objec Treaty, and I am decidedly elust any sweep

Shanghai, the plaintiff being a Chinese, the of Canton, B.C. 215-and abowed his wisdom ooreralte from India for Donvict expenditure table distraction foran idle hour thu aetting ing demand with reference to it; I cannot cer death-trup railway lines. But howevertainly go the length of the, Shanghai commis bug ago pointed out in this paper, in conase.

James Young, capuin of the Siamese liarque bave won credited throughout as revence re-

much we may blame these men, who for their nity, who have requested concession within a

Taouise considered insed aggrieved because in the choice of such a site for his capital. After ho bad not been cutled on to sit as an assessor, the death of She. Hwang ti northern China be tion with the Salt faxing office at Sad-ying Burre Noorful, identified the body as tunt of ceived; with the host torentant, the sound own amusement were ready even to prash peo-fired radius of perhaps 200 miles, from some The Cuasul-General of France observed to Mr. came the scane of civil war, during which Jes pon, the "Ngan-Ho Tang," where on the Willico Ouithness, chief officer of the remel, efected with the Indian Governant, actual

aged about 47. He had been with witness since amount of 'the balance remains to be doter.ple into etornity, it sunnet be denied that the or all of the Treaty porta I do not any this winchester à propus of this case, that in his Ngao's successor, l'eo To, proclaimed himself offence they committal was prompted by out of mere deference to Chinesa prejudice, or payment of certain dnes, receipta were graut 187. Ife had a satire wife at Singers in Siam. mixed. ed which alone enabled the jauks to pass the He bad boon saber latterly, but used to be I may, however, state at once that I have no levity anis too common in all classes of life. a more respectable feeling on the part of the French) Court the Taoriae would have sa independent sovereign, B.C. 306. During a compromise; but in another more resent eulablished Han dynasty were content with á Customs craigers. This matter canic before given to dronkenness. He had been troubled wish to insist on eah a large sau as the pre. This kind of "tacking" is not peculiar to the Chinese, which wo say be sure will be entirely on ea called upon. This case was closed by bis lengthened reign, to B.C.137, the newly nominal acknowledgemont of their anzerainty for about 18 months with looseness of the soot availably balance remaining employed: all boy who, throwing a sharp fit so opposed to our proposition; but I think we

case in which a fraud unprecedented in the the public in a potion case, the proprietors of bowels, und had been three times in hospital at subject to the settlement of the accounts with picked up on the road, uses the Bret acquaint are bound to remember that whatever we uls annals of the Quina trade was established at which they induced him to give; but when his the taxing office being brought up through Amoy with that complaint. The last time he was India, proving this balance to be over $100,000, and he meets as a target. It is alas to be obtain for ourselves in China, other nationalities Hankow against a bankrupt, who, untwish-grandasu acceeded him, they raised their do- the energy of Mr. FITYROT Rroe, to the Police in hespital was at the end of last year, but he was your Governmost have my authority for proserved in the public man who, nareleas of con- must senaily obtein; and that so long as we standing, received his discharge, the diasatia- mands to snob an intolerable pitch that war

little better for it. He has bad to other illness posing the appropriation, from time to time, of quauces, rune amuck at hey institution which are compelled by the inferior civiliantica of Station. The prosecution, however, was drop since that time, and bins attended diligently to any available balance in excess of ibat cum, in happens to be handy for the parpens of bring- Chios to exterritorialize our subjects within faction of the Chinese people and authorities was declared and the southara balt of China to

I am strongly for resuscitation of the principire, ed, as the ATTORNEY-GENERAL gave his opi bis duty. On Wednesday night he dined with the aur munner as ordinary revenue is voted,ng himself into notoriety ur Requiring a popa- her dominions, we are bound to ask noshings, with reason, far greater. I repeat that the son was fually incorporated with the Em Up to this time Hainan was buen only by nion that the matter was diplomatic ques. witness, and with his asal appetite. After without waiting for the sanction of the Se.larity which will, he hopes, lift him into off from hat except when we set our way to a fair ple vi gomuon action in mixed cases, as pro- dizzer and arme convention, both deceased pretary of State, auch appropriation of bar help him to retain it. Any foci may place provision for the control of the exterritorialized ilou.

What diplomacy ensaca we do not and with undressed and lay down in their lances to be made by aperido vota of the Legis piece of timber on a railway line and use a foreigaz. I shall have by-und by to argue the vided for in Article XVII; and this not only vague report from the socupaus of the penin know, but whatwe do know is that nothing was respective cabins,

About eight p'alook the lative Council, embodied as usual in an Ordi-ual which will bring his name prominently question viore fally, as I will here but repeat on the higher ground that it will contribute anls of Senwes which juts out from the south with other causce to the civilization of China, of the Onida facing the north of Hainan. But done here, and that even if some great steps Captain of the Siamesa barque Boterprise, which i naner, on éstimates of the works and services before the public; and there are political tricks that I am against the esinblishment of foreign bat becanes where proceedings bave been had when the armies of the Emperor Wu Ti Lud,

feqnally simple and oney!

commanities, orcept at sortain important can- oponly before the anthorities of the two - ia BC. 110, completed the subjugation of was swinging with the tide close to witness's duly submitted to that Council. aro to he ultimately taken the Chinese have vessel, called unt that they bad anchored too You will understand that these monion should

tres in the interior, and only at thuas, provided tions, the channes of an appeal to Peking, with Nanbai, a detachment of them passed over from far as possible, on extraordiu- THE EASTERN QUESTION. that, as at any new settlement on the coast, we been taught the lesson ad interim that theyucar bim, Witness and deceased went on deck, be expended,

all its contingent dolay and inconvenience, ie Beu-wen peninsula and" annexed" that island. The Peal recnike that it is anfuently nuare prepared to appoint a bona fide Consular very greatly diminished, blle, whers appeal which they proceeded to divide into nine distrints. can establish taxing offices in the Colony with and after seeing that there was no danger, both are wurks and euch as are not likely to opuse

becomes necessary, buth the Minister and the The inland was then inhabited by sprago impunity. It is currently asserted that other lay down again. Immediately after the the subsequently acy permanent charge on the likely that either Prassin or Acstris shpall authority

The addition such appointments would occn- mate was taken with violant coughing (an un revenue of the Colony,

countenance the aggrandiscurent of Russia in goods have been long laid under embargo by metal thing with him), and witness asked biu The expenditure of the Colony does not ap- the Enst; that the two Powers should combing sign to our already large Consular establishment Timon proceed more securely with evidense aborigines calling themselves, then as now, Li, island. A carious legend traces their origin to precisely the same subterfuge ne was exposed what was the matter." He said he was chaking, pour to me so satisfactory. I have noticed in for that end is tenfold are improbable. Te in Ubina, many appear at frat eight to Her Majes. before them that can be gaitasid on neither who dwelt in the dense forests that covered the The Mixed Court'at Shanghai was introduced a serpent's egg, which being struck by lightning sad witness went to his nasistabos. Witness the last two quarterly returns, as well as in the Prussis the predegionace of the Russian Ery's Government a sufficient reason for dechu- ing to entertain the preposition; but it is un- and doccased were the only two Europeas decails of the Supplementary Estimates of pire is a serious obstacle; to Austria it is an

and does him, in my opinion, much credit two unip divisions of the island indicate the on board. Witness called hia ser not and some prorious years, that the Estimates are not absolute menace of destruction. One Day still questionable that our brado increases with the daring the Consulship of Sir Harry Parkes, proftuced a woman: The ancient names of the Colony be on the alert, this system will before of the crew, and tried to give deconsed a little drawn with as unch care as is desirable; and repeat, without alteration in our own day, the multiplication of commercial centres.

native tribes, and of a pearl-fatery on the essence of peppermint, but he could not awallow that, while in ordinary services there has been words spoken by Casnt von Kaunitz to Treaty of 1858 bas la reality been in operation its originator. Though it as yet goes but balf- thoa existence of one paramount chief at the very long become so consolidated that the

mora exunt fulfilment of the conditions of north coast which continued productivo till the it. He did not speak a word after witness on a constant and considerable increase, no groat Frederick the Great in 1700 The encroach-only since the dlcas of the year 1880; yet it is 7 it is unquestionably a step towards a rado will be more and more seriously im to him. He died mest immediately, seeming work of public importance, with the exception ments of Russia upon Turkey are dangerous obawn by the Hongkong Uban:ber of Bon Article XVII. It has been, so far, bat is 15th century. These along with the scented to be choked with phlegm in his mouth and of the Government House at Singapore, hue to the peace of all Barope, Her Imperial Ma- mare, that in the ten years ending with 1866, subordinate department of the District Magis-woods and tortoise shell which Hainan yields. peded. It is under circumstances me sa

consent to the trade has increased at Hongkong from less Boge. No doctor attends the ship. Witurss been us yet undertaken. It should be borne in jesty of Austris oan Bever the present painful, to reflect that we hava no

cases in which the foreigner wis plaintiff. Since each accessivo dynasty in China bae clung to reported to the Barbour Master's yesterday mind by the Officers of your Government that possession by Rumia of Moldavia and Wallachia, then u million to four and a garter millions, tracy, and has taken cognisance of aoue but may help to account for the tenacity with which possible means of ascertaining what roally morning, also to the police, and the Siamese a prospercne revenue furnishes no reason for Such view are dangerous both to Austria and making a total increase of five and a half mil the establishment of the Supreme Court, it has the island.

lax or injudicious expenditure, and that those to Prassia, and the only effectual remedy is lions, and this, notwithstanding the deplorable been possible, at Shanghai, to ane a British In taking possession of this island, as in the is going on among the native community; Consul, Mr. Nicaise.

Chewmak, serang on board the Barra Noor Colonial Governmente which have presumed that Prussia and Austria unite in absolute condition of the country. I attribute this at subject before no one but an officer of the modern instange of Fornass, the Chinese made and that our Authorities so little understandfol, sunk as had been bu board five years. The upon a temporary surplus in many cases been prohibition of the Greating this to increase to the fact that we have now more

officer of a certain rank as the special chief of contented themselves with occupying parts of questions of this antore. We do not, in chief officer was very much liked by the man. severely inconvenienced when unexpected oic-be the right policy, the means of carrying then twice the number of points of access for Supreme Court. By the appointment of anno attempt to subjugate the natives. They saying this, wish to ignore the scrvices of the So far as witnesa knew, there was not aan onstances called for summary retrenchment. it into ozcontion are always at hand. To weld or steamers than formerly; and it will not, the Mixed Court, the Central Government of the coast, and, gradually extending these, t who had any ill-festing towards him. Ho had In each cases, the first to suffer and to coin the German population of the Baltic seaboard think, be disputed that the improvement of our Chine has now improved its respectability and length drew cordon of settlements round the REGISTRAR-GENERAL, or to deny that, though never boen severe in discipline.

plain, have bom the Offers of the Civil Ainto one great community, owning allegiance trade is a fair set-off against the augasentation offectiveness, and if, as I trust it may have, it whole island, which were filled parily by traders in come instances he may be guilty of serious Cheweben, burra tindal on board, aaid he was ministration, through the laxity of which disto the Court of Berlin; to restore the ancient of our Consular establishment, the catimats for has power to try any mixed case, civil or and partly by military colonists from the north

kingdom of Poland, in a new and improved which, under the new regime, was, if I remem errors in rouny masters he is of use to the Co-called into the cabin ab about 8 o'clock an order has arissa.

Wednesday night. (Ouroborates onptain's Nor have I noticed in the proceedings of the form; to build in this way, along the whole bar rightly, but £14,000 a year in excess of the riminal, without reference to the natioanlity of of China; the first batch of such immigrants the party sued, it will very shortly supply as boing stated at 23,000, Largo military esto- louy, and is always active and energetic--his

Legisistive Council that its Members take such restora frontier of Reses, a solid rampart, old. I should prefer however that, in the first with a model to be copied or improved on at blishments were rendered necessary by the fre- staremont.) fault lying rather in the direction of doing toe Dr. Tanng testified that the body of decaeda kecu and watchful interest in obecking and garrisoned by the boundless resources of Aus-tance, the inland centres selected so Consu. the larger ports, at which, I agree with quest outbursts of the Sheng-Li (wild abori much mather than too little. But the present was brought to Hospital shortly after 3pm, controlling the public or penditure as in other tria and the German Empire this is a enrorratations smuld. if any, be few and at the Shanghai Chamber, it is desirable that gines) frors their fastnesses to kill and plunder,

way of checking the entrouchments of Russia the Chinese Government abould rather be Irrangements are completely defectivo in Fosterday. He found marke of violence similar Celonies.

apon it. Froth was coming from the nose and Certain questions, indeed, have received sou- than any greende against Moscow or St.pressed to open its coast than to make consular Courts should he instituted, But it Sometimes the colonists were forced to give what we will, the term "Mixed" merely changes recorded the aquaber and bounds- principle; and if we cannot at all times exon mouth. There were no indications of disease, siderable discussion, but there bare also been Petersberg." The possibility of such an enter cessione touching reailence in the interior. Dever be forgotten that, call the Guart way before them feet in which the constart erate the RESISTEAR GEFERAL from indiscre. Made a post mortem ezxmination, and found cases in which large and unnecessary expetdi. price has been opculy discussed by General Wherever a port is opened the comparatire indicates the fact that the parties, are often dried in the uber

the langs filled with festhy fuil. The heart tare appears to have passed unquestioned. Fadieyef in his recent work upon the military security of its foreign inhabitants is insure different patiosities. The nationality of the King-chow, by which the island is now on- tion, it is impossible to ignore that in a vast was adherent in some places to the pericardium. This appertainty of resnit may possibly be pre strength of Russia; por, indeed, is the sphere by the coming and going of steamers, its trade defendant is what really determines the nation- cially known, first came into use in the 7th ality of the offer adfadicating. The officer of century. The came Bainau came into arou number, perhaps even the majority of in- and there was more fluid than is naaally the vented in a great mausuren by the establish by any means a new one. It was meditated is regularized by being placed ander the fo-

the nationality of the plaintif is not properly connexion with the Mongol conquest in 1278, stances, the system is more to blame than use in the pericarding. The liver was adherent ment of a procedure which has worked well in by the First Napoleon in 1912, when about to eiga Customs establishment, and oar manu- the man. Sir ExCKARD MACDONNELI, abreva alao to the diaphragm. These.adhesions were other Colonies, and I requeat that, for the arass the Niemen, and bad be exeonted it be fastures are of course distributed to a larger an, assessor further thas thai by him the wit-whom the island was made part of a extrapy

recent. The stomach contained food partly tutora, the Estimates may be referred, after would anquestionably have inflicted a for deep-number of markets with greater certainty and

Court, and that through biny they are examined. that to the intendahtabip North of the Bex and far-sighted as he was, knew little or no digested, but there was no unusual appearance the first rending of the appropriation Bill, to aer wound epea Russia than the destruction of rapidity than while their carriage is dependentnesses of his own nationality are brought into under Kublai nasred Ilai-peb, Hai-nan Tao thing of the ways of the Chinese, or he would about it. Witness thought the deceased had Select Sub-Committee, Donsisting mainly of Moscow. He abandoned it in order to avoid a upon the spotted sabotage of the tablerod in Prantically, the foreign assowser will always not, fetraits) and South of the Sen. The Chinese never have committed the-fatal error of con- died from disease of the heart. The heart was those Unofficial Members of the Council, who rupture with Asatria and Prussia, with whom in urged that even when we are eatablished in in Court, jretty much as u jodgo; it is be who sovereigns in order to ward off the attacks of

is a state of fatty degeneration. The state of are ready and willing to afford the requisite he was then allied; and now, by a strange my the interior, our imports and exporta can only

oan clearly administer no law bai bis own. He detachments of amountaineers from tha mout. centrating the whols Government of the n the heart explained all the symptome described time and attention to the subject. The report tation of history, the very Fowers for whose sake be protected agains; cxessive taxation in tran- will really conduct the investigation; but he the Sheng Li, deported to Huinga saccessive of this Committee should be printed, and laid it was then relinquished are shamesires called itu, by being carried in foreign-owned to is present, though on the beach, na & Chinese taluous districts of Kwang-si, Kwaichow, de.. by the captain.

cargo-boat. I see very great objection to thin; before the Council: and the Governor in trane upon to be prepared to carry it out.

but I shall have to astics the point at length official would be wore the plaintiff a Chinese in who being settled between the past and the mitting the Estimates for the sanotion of the Secretary of State, should explain tuly my The Standard expices barefaced awindle. when I come to Article XXVIII. It should or Court, to protect the interats of pointains were intendert to serve as a protes

bia ows countrytoun.

tion to the Chinese Colonies, but son increased points in respect to which

I think the suggestions of the Shanghai so iz numbers and fraternised so with the has been unable Hundreds of persons of note, it saya, baro lataly be borus in mind that with the passport in bis received lettera from man claiming to have in hand it is perfectly competent for a British With regard to the Estimates at present en bie poescasion à box containing diamonds to subject to establish binself for raonita in the Chamber regarding the constitution of a repa. Sheng-Li that they formed a new source of der consideration, I observe that a surplus bad the amount of 4,000,000f, and important papera house of his xative constituens at any inland rate Mixed Court at the larger ports, its division danger. These now settlora were pulled The paper then went on to notice that Hoi. been left of $70,000 (though this liss since been belonging to the Easpress, the box having been centre, and this I suspect is the course paraned into an upper and lower jagadiction, and the 3ba-Li, ie, the tame or civilized Li. be at once thrown open to the strongest iz- Chun-i-yow, a coolin unemployed, about a considerably decreased, as I learn from your abstracted from the Tuileries on Eeptember 4 by the Russian merchants to whom the Hanitation of the powers of the latter. deserving fluence being exerted upon them by the An-week ago was sent to the Chinese Hospital by Speech opening the last Session of the Connoil). The swindler, being in prison, affers, on pay. Low Memorial refers. I think it also probable of attention; but it will be, in my judgment, nan was long need as a pisce of banishment an inspector, and was, a patient there till yes but that shortly afterwards large rates were meat of 2,000f; to put the donor in possession that the Russian merchant is his own inter most desirable that the British commauity for diagraced officials, and as the best mon adr in rebaking prevailing corruption, their pro thorities on the mainland, and one special torday morning, when be remarked to the ward tekon for the Lighthouse and for a sound of the bes. Several oredulous persons have proter, and not, liko almost every other foreign. should understand thronghant China, that often put into this category for their honesty Obicese rules of commercial usage which ne sence in the island has given is a high literary direction in which this inttuence will be master, Ho-a-fu, that he was well, and steamer, and that you further proposed to take been mulated of their 2,000, and the Standarder in Ubina, at the mercy of his compradore or however unsatisfactory we may deem the

The Tientsin Memorial would apes to foreign are perhaps right in refusing to designate law reputation. Very interesting instances of this brought to bear will be, wo way be quite loving. The ward master went to bis bed to see a vote of $102,000 for the water supply of Siu- now publishes aeaction that no books box exists, other individual.

From Hainan, too, proceeded IGNORANT CREDULITY—A pilly panis (ays fall was right, sad missed the cover of the gapore, but no information accompanied those

ia bound to stand or fall by British law, wil Hwang Tao-Pu, the Wise Woman Hwang- certain, that of obtaining money out of the bed. Defendant war searched, and on his per proposals, saplaining how far these large and the Kerry Post) seems to have taken possession intercourse not only China Prope, but all that the plan that the British subject, if a defendant, were given. trade of the port. If therefore, we wish to son was wrapped round the quilt, also two important works were to be defrayed out of the of the minds of the people in this leality for part of the Empire which is described as extra

such partion of Kirin sion in accordance with British law, where a into the valley of the Targtee. The careless- put an end to squeezing in Hongkong, the choppers in bis trowsers belonging to the bos revenus of the year, or whether it was proposed the last few days. A strange report was air provincial, including matern Tarkestan, Mon. not be held to justify na in demanding a decir who introduced the mystery of cotton spioning ness of the Chinese government to obtain any pital, missed two days before. Defendant'a ex. to charge any part of them on surplas balances oulated to the effect that the children attend. golia, and Kirie.

The rules agreed to by the Prince of Kungsoorate information of the interior of the in- eystem of government generally, but especially us way he asked the ward master for the loas or a temporary loan. Lam of opinion that this ing the rational schools were to be branded by the Russian Treaty of 1800 left to Obina, Chinese is the defendant.

of two mace of silver, and a ha bad to money, is an inconvenient made of procedures for order of the Government with the letters V.R, we find I believe, no difficulty is trapiling - and myself, when I was in charge of the Lingaland or of its inhabitants, much less to follow aut Bagigestion that have been offered for its proved. We must at least positively have took the things. Sent to six montas hard although every important public work must be This rumeur geined oredence among the bonder passport ; but I know notam in the etion, have brought the matter of confisantion

asparately brought before the Secretary of bler classes, and as the utmost anxiety and the country or the prospects of its ende that by the Customs to a certain extant within the development; the sufferings of the colonists acne at our disposal of knowing more of

range of a common jurisdiction. I aball, there from the aborigines intend, and from pirates State, and its desirability considered on its own alarm among the parents whoes children were would justify us in pressing for a right to a what is going on among the natives than Isidora Rux, a French suman unemployed, count as concerning the interests of the then attending the Lestowel National School, side in it, or in Mudgee bunks the Zore, hers anticipate most of the observations and Japanese on the coast: the services of Bri

bited a chair at 7 o'clock on Wednesday even. Colony, your Government should remember A rash was immediately made by the fathers scarcely at this moment in the hands of the we now have. They at present feel our incas, and after a visit to several taverne be its that the Estimates should embrace ne far and mothers for passbool, and despite the to Chiness Government Mahometan insurice which, in the order I had prescribed myself, tiah, and latterly of Chiasse, gasboato in rooting

tion has disturbed it and the North-West Pro. should properly have been made further ou.

out piracy from her water; the torrible earth. pacity to protect them, and may be easily in-brought to a foeity in Wellington Street, at us possible in one complete scheme the monstrance of the teachers the children were

vinces of China for at least the last four years. Mr. Saward, the late Americas Secretary for quakes and typhoons and fanedations by which duced to consent to any measures which the 93 pm, when defendan got out and related whole proposed expenditure for the year precipitately harried away.

The Berlin correspondent of The Times gives In the year 1865 there was a musesora of the Foreign Affairs, arrived in London on Sept, the population has from time to time beca decimated, as recorded in her sonale, having - mandarins from the mainland or Canton pay for the bine. He got a again, und the to which they relate. While on this subject, I

tan chief now rules there, and it will be long ers According to the Versailles corresp mens heen successively mentioned, the paper con may wish to set on foot; und thas, bet chair-coolies carried hím ta jibe station. Order- think is right to report the instruction that the ban larming scooent "et the rapid spread Chinese authorities in just region; a Mahome- 14th, from Hamburg.

ed to pay nuenda of 50 cent to the complainant, Government-and in ceea un Unofficial Mam of cholera in the East. During the last few

the Daily News, it is reported that M. Jn'cluded by a brief notice of the revenue, which it AN IMPUDENT THIEF.

ber-is the proper authority to introduce to the days the shores of the Baltic and North Seu, it reverts to China again. we fairly know what is being done, the whole

The same Memorial would open Peking to Farre will retire from the Assembly, the bar, atod as acounting to about $16,000; the (ne Lee--pa, a solis, went deliberately Council every specific vote. You are not, how the brake of the Rhine and Danube, sad the trade of the Colony reny, by undorhanded into a tin-ware shop in ferrofs Streit, and pick ever, to understand that an Unofficial Member centre of Germany have been simultaneously foreign trade. The proposal would be an un- and the houden. From other sources we find superficial extent, which was set down at wilitary force 3,780 men with 130 oficere, und means, becount the prey of squeezes, and thead up a copper ladle, whilst the shopman was is precluded from making in general terme visited. In udalition to these localities the questionably offensive one to the Chinese Gor-it stated that M. Gambette is about to resume 40.704 anres, or about 780 square miles; the

Mr. Russell motion involving expenditure. The propar ecourge coutinos to rage at Konigsberg and erneant, and, it agreed to, of no value to the practice at the bar. rative residents in the Colony be intimidated cugaged with other customers.

The Bothmobilda are said to be such firm be. the population (of course, that portion of it only form in euch cases is for the member to more in the naighbouring districts of East Pramiu. foreigner. The foreign commanity is gradually Taulation that the Governor la Executive The intelligence from Russia concerning the diminishing even at the port of import, Tien- lieren in lock that they never employ any one which is goder Chinese jurisdiction) which ban Three bamboo chair makers living in Win-on Council be requested to consider the expediency epidemic is still very melancholy. While the tain, and a Peking it is scarcely possible that in any capacity who has been unfortaunte. ipereased from the initial 23,000 to a return fane, took the la into their own bande by drag. of placing upon the Estimates (or Supplement number of case is decreasing in Mossaw and uy one above the class of a shopkeeper could They always sat the man who applies to them of 1,550,000 by the census of 18.

On the motion of Dr. MacGowan, secondad ing a debtor of $1 to their shop as he was ry Estimates) & Haw of money for the purpose Bt. Petersburg, the cholera is raging with uat drive a trade, nor could be without abolition of for a situation, however bumble: "Have you. The Tarter General arrived in barbour lasting by, and stripping hits of his jacket and in question. And it is to be borne in mind that Lated violence in the small tots and villages, the metropolitan ostro, the surrender of which erer bad any bad luck P and if the reply be in by Mr. J. M. Useny, a special vote of thanks right, and wae this morning daly saluted by boots, learing him in only his trowsers, for the Government, if it acquiesces in such a rend in some parts whote villages are said to be in the present time of impecumiosity we could the affirmative, he is rejected without further was cordially passed to Mr. Mayers, not only for *bia own frequent and valuable communisations, lay. hardly look for. solution, is in no way relieved from its reapon- dying out. the Men-of-war în purt

which they were each ned $2.

in connection with the Salt taxing office; and

we may well be apprehensive that unless the

tive population in a single Department, and placing over it gentlemen of comparatively limited experience, at all events in the special direction in which experience was required. By this means the Chinese may be kept out of sight, but they will never be governed;

and if we do not govern them, the door will

that of the native community, must be in-

The jury found Death from natural causes."

POLICE INTELLIGENCE.

20th October:

BEFORE J. RUSSELL, ESQ.

GRATITUDE,

to coutur in its recommendations.

**

labor.

REFUSING TO PAY CHALE HIRE.

lute yielding to almost anything the Chinese sent him to one month's bard labor, RECOVERING A DEBT.

officials desire.

The

sido.

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