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the Pekin Government,

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before oren in the worst days. The treaty is

On the 23rd September, a public meeting was held at Greenwich to voto an address of confidince to Mr. Gladstone. The Daily News, (after the style of Hougtong Mizutes of Uauncil Proceedings); gives the following nascunt of the matter

"The Greenwich Advanced Liberal Amaciation baro detarmlied to present an address to Mr. Gladstone, expressing approval of his polloy mince ho has held office as Prime Minister.".

Literally this fo correct, but it conveys a different Yepression from that which would be prodmed by the following, the Standard's ver- sion:

Mr. Gladstone's conduct was sharply canvassed by the advanoid Liberals among his constitsonta at Greenwich on Saturday night A public meeting was called to rote an address of confidance to the right hon. gentleman, but a large body of those who attended held that, be had. nat kept the pro- misos be made to working men before he got into power. An amendment to the address was moved, inviting Mr. Gladstone to explain his conduct to a eating of his constituents, and after an «crimo-- nious discussion the Tote waz salon, when the Chshman declared the number to be equal, and save his casting voto in favour of the addres

POLICE INTELLIGENCE. 9th November.

BSTORE . MAY, Esq

AT THEXPECTED DEPINCE.

JeÄ

THE DALLY FEESS, FRIDAY NOVEMBER 101. 1871

THE AMERICANS IN KOREA,

After this exbibition of fosco, Athariral-Rod- | Jones burriedly left the island, but it will go and became diswasted. She was so much diaorried through volem yayroent were made by ablod and provisions had ran au short, that she the Company

(Pall Mall Gazette.)

gere, being quite unable with the troops at his forward in the Oberon, which is bound in Don. was obliged to put in at Yokohama, where she The Attorney funeral proceeded Having We have her so long accustomed to hear of command of follow up the advantages gained dou direct.

The Renaldo arrived on. Therday, the 8th arrived out the 23rd June, she grouter part of drawn attention to the ingange of the polier the outbreak of little wars in the Enst that the by an advance towards the capital, retired to the goods insured being lost by parils of the he would comment on the duses cited by his Amerionn axpedition to Korsa bas been allowed Shanghai to await farther order from Washing inst, and, in terms of pour telegrain of the 9th learned friend, which with one or two excepto pass by almost nakeeded. There is much, ton. By the latest accounts it appears that the fast, proceeded on the 16th at midday to St. The questions for the opinion of the Court tions were the only ones upon the subject however, in the circumstance of the dispute, to American Government is asrilling to opter Paul's with further provisions, and to convey. were the following

Jassen▼ Raleigh was a very important onse make it of interest, and there is much in the single-handed into any further contest with the to Singapors Captain Thrupp and witnesses for Whether on the proper legal construction overruling previous decision. Then there conduct of the Kurenns, botir bafore the inva Koreans. Matters, therefore, must remain as the court-martial I regret that your telegram of the policy altered as aforesaid by the were the two later ones of Duf. Mackenzie sion of their country and in the battlefield, to they at present stood, and it must be sexfcused ranebed no too late to inform Lisabonant Joxes and Wilkinson v. Hyd. Au to the former of admire. The net resuit of the engagements on that the situation is anything but satisfactory, of this; and a telegram I depatched to Anjer afso, most unfortunately arrived there an hour Hubstitution of the word Provisions for "Baggage" the sink in divied, or whether the these, the Insurance was upon the master's the lat and 10th of Junolast was the assure Admiral Rodgers has needed in nazering plaintiff can only recover on proof of total las fects warranted free from vomge. To arti- of 300 Korean soldiers and the destruction of prond and trave, people without having had an after the Oberon had passed,

"I telegraphed you on the 10th ínstant — of the whole of the articles enumerated in the insured were essentially different, and it several forte, to be balanced against the death opportunity of explaining his motives or of

was held that the warranty was divisible on that of foar Americans. 11 Is not pleasant to con- attempting to justify his conduct to them, and, Oberon Lid already left before your telegram it.

Whether if the rink in divisé, the plaintiffs account, Mr. Justice Willime romarking that template these unequal figures; and most people instead of accomplishing the avowed object of was received. Itinalda starts for St. Paul's this on only recoure e tanto on proof of total lose there was no natural or artificial connection he will think that, unless the crimes of the Korean his mission, has falt tebind bita a legacy of hate formoon, which I hope renshed you intelligi- of the whole d une specias, namely, the whole tween, for instance, a cliranometer and a cost. Government are in some way commensurate which may very possibly be fruitful of disastrous kuty

(Here follows enumeration of accounts and The Chief Justice.-Nor between bage of rice with this terrible loss of life, an nudeserved and consequences to the lives and property of gil of the artigles of food, the whole of the cooking

"I am &... utensils, or the whole of the medicines or and casks of salt pork, except that they are cruel punisherent has been inflisted on its suly: foreigners who may at any fatuve time be rouchore furwarded.)

"W. T. FRAGER. jects. Let ni, then examine the charges driven to the conste of Korea. whether on proof of total loss of the whole of eaten together. any one of the items mentioned in the list they

brought against the Koreans

Her Britaudio Majesty's Acting Consul,”

on recover the value of such item

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divartion of the Court.

DIONty

Court.

The Chief Justice maid it was a very honoura hie course which the Company were puraning.

Mr. Hart aid he quite appreciated it: The learned counse! proceeded to argue on behalf of the plaintiffe. After stating the facts which are given above, he read the questions, and the list of articles referred to, remarking that all had boon lost except anch portions as hind bean comenrand on the way.

THE LOSS OF THE "MEGÆRA." The following despatobes from the Adusiralty the abova antject have been published:— Commander Robinson to the Secretary to the Admiralig

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"I start instantly, and bave the honour, &c.

"GROLGE ROBINSON, Commander. "P.S.-The Obern sailed yester isy, the 9th, at 7.30 am."

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barrusement magnified into the size of a saucer! It is needless to say that the obnoxious thing we put out of sight in a Corry, and the pre- voiling opinion is, that Brother had been carossing the tiger the Saturday night previous.

JACKALL HUNT.

He was at

reserve his opinion on that point. The articles The Attorney General naked bis Lordship to

In August, 1966, an American vessel, the 'Ge-

AN EMBARRASSING SITUATION, 3.Whether the fact of part of the provisions must be essentially different in their nature and aral Sher, sailet from Chins for the Korena

(Baltimore Journal, Sept. 13th.), having been consumed by the passengers before kind, and the use to be made of them. In this const. For some time nothing was hear of her, on

The rumor teaches us of an imissing incident the storm is an olajection to the right of the judgment one could not help supposing that fint at length reporta ranched Chefon through the jucges bud born indusaced by the abi| native junkmen to the effect that the vessel bund

that happened in an up-tova obarob last Bus- We arrive at the truth with regard to

plaintiffe to recover for a total loss by perils of surdity which would have followed in that been burned by the Koreans and her crow Her Majesty's chip Rinaldo, Babayia, Au 10. dar. It appears that the house was crowded to "Sir, have the honour herewith to forward ad annanal extent that day, and one of the den- Crevo How's movements, as is charactaristle

Mr. Smindi reived a perfect ovation `at hia If the Court should be of opinion that the particular case if the risk were not divisible murdered. To inquire into the truth of these with Chinese affairs, backwards. The first boneût last night at the Lusitano Theatre. The plaintiffs were entitled to recover eader the Sepposing the master to have lost everything rumours the United States steamer Wachusetts for their Lordships' information the report of one was noticeably happy over the thought that account we had, with the exception of an in-house was very full, and the stalwart contedinu paliny on proof of a total loss of part of the but the clothes in which be escaped, still was despatched to Keres, and in a reply to a Acting Lienteuunt Jones, of the lags of Her the collection would be very largo. The thought worried him very munot, and faint vinians of a- was in bis beat vein. All the old favourites in goods insured, it was agreed that fire amount would not have been entitled to recover on the communication forwarded by the commander Majesty a ship Magara, at St. Paul's Island..

2.On my arrival at Batavia on the morn heaping plate engrossed his wind to such an timation from a private correspondent mon- the way of songs were rupturously applauded, of the loss sustained, and payable by the de. Trat though they were totally lost. Mr. Justice to the Taou-tae of the port, the rumours wore tioned by'n contemporary, was a notice in the and the new burlesque, Mr. Samalla production, fendsute, should be referred to the arbitration Williams said it was impossible to believe that confirmed so far as the destruction of the vesseling of the 8th just. I found the clipper ship extent that be heard but little of the sermon, Alta California telegraphed from New York, was decided bit. Himself the life and soul of the Registrar of the Supreme Coust, or of the parties had intended this. In the present and the death of the crew were caserned. But Oberon, with nuxiliary steam power, had bean and moved his ponderous form about in the of the piece, he was ably assisted by the other such other person or persona na the Court cans no such barab and starting conclusion the on-tae's nooount of the circumstances chartered by the British Courul, and that the seat with nervous Anxiety for the line of col- to the effect that the Chinese Ambassador members of the Troupe, and particularly may be might appoint, and with such directions sold be arrived at if his Lordship held that which led to these results in sugh sa, if not extra supply of provisions, which I had tale Icotion to approach. At inst the warning us had been stopped on his way back to Pekin, ruotitioned Migs Fanny Wiseman, who played in the Court should think it to make me to tho the Company was not liable. But there was proved to he fale,shonald exonerate his graphed to be ready for this ship to take to St.the organ pealed forth ita rieb notes, and the

this important point to notice. the mat dbarining manner, and was evidently aw applicable to the case, and that upon arch

The goods Government from the charge of murder and Paul's, bad been put on board the Oberon. building trembled with the sound. Every do and was about to return to Paris, We now,

2Under these vircumstances I telegraphed con arose to hin fent promptly with brightly bent on doing ser utanat for the succons of the reference the evidense de benz ers of Thomas were shipped on the F.A. Folmer in accordance piracy. He begfus by stating that by the lawa according to a paragraph in the Pall Mall Lurlesque, Mr. E. D. Haygarth made a splen King, manter of the F. d. Palmer, taken ba-with certain provisions of the Chinese Past his entry it is laid down that in casas to the Commodore at Hongkong to know shining silver plates, and among them was the Gazette, which is given further on, find bis in did Biddy, and was loudly applauded in a very for the Registrer in this netion, should be ad-sengers Act 1855, and he contanded that on foreign veace be driven to the toast by adverse whether the Rinalde should proceed to Bt. obese church offcial before alluded to. London preparing for the journey from which,ood part of the piece where that fair lady goesmitted on behalf of the phintiffs. It was for-thin scout there was an artificial connection winds the local authorities are bound to furnish Paul's, and received the following reply thought to effect a deeny, and with great diff

off into a rogular Irish fomuto rage, and those

would bring the open within the authority of while they wait for a wind to depart, and in case left Hongkong yesterday.”

ket, abstracting therefrom what he thought unlike the traveller of HALNE, he was very who know what that in aged no further descriptor agreed that the goste should be in the between the various articles shipped, which all presisivas and supplies required by the ore inuide not to pressed to St. Paul's Malacca culty run his haud down into bio brecebes pro- Jassen Naleigh, and not ander the exception the wissel is wrecked it ia their duty to offer the 4. On the 9th instant, at 2pm, receive an silver ball dollar, which he placed in this unexpectedly to himself destined to return. tion. Miss Hosmer as Willilius ected with her

in the special case coming on for argued upon it be the v. Muckenzie. As to crew on wwwort wverland to Paking. On the a note from the Coneal, and apos guing to bis plate, and commenced his rounds of collecting. Caro made very short work of it in Lon-usoal talent, and was particularly sucessful, in

one or two very sweet aratches of suga. Bot The Acting Attorney-Gecioral muid he had Wilkinson 7. Hyde, the desisen there was on the arrival of the General Shermon in the Pingoo found your telegram requiring the He noticed that very one be passed the plate don, where it is evident be bad given up all old Graftungs, clias Joseph Stall, wasinimita: Leon instrunted to argue this case on the most me ground as that of thift. Micheusia, the rang river, the magistrate of the district, be Binaldo to bring Captain Thrupp and witnesses to laughed, and he was at a loan to knew what ald brother in the cor- hope of accomplishing the object of his Mis-lo. Those who had just seen him as Tipperary Liberal principles, and he would, therefore, with word "good" (used in the former) being equally bering ber to have been driven in by stress of From St. Paul's to Singapore. Having the it meant. Finally, sion. Upon this, the London papers specu-Padty would certainly have been puzzled (pro draw the third question for the opinion of the wide in meaning with "effects" in the latter weather, proceeded. to make inquiries to the positiva orders from Commodore Shorts not to ner noticed the ease of merriment, and bring-

rammes and other, irregular means of know

Es aontended that the word provisions" in subject. A messunger was treated by the Ameri- go to St. Paul's, on reading it I dremad it ad-ing their beads very close together, he whisper late, and home again we find another amusing edge excluded) to recognise the same individu- The Chief Justice remarked that this wis a the present case was more circumscribed in cans with the utmost rudences, and on his re-visable to telegraph to Commodore Shortt toad to the deacon, Brother, I think you example of the beginning at the card principle, al in the homely old German of the burlesque very liberal concrasion:

meaning. There was another case, Lemprière plying to a proposal made by thom that it was know whether the Baldo was to go; and no-wade a mistake as to the decay you put into. The Attorney-Gaueral said that, he did not Miley-board-at Melbourne, and reported in quite out of his power to make & treaty of com-eived the following answer at 4 minutes past the plate.". The deuuou glanced at the plate. which has characterised our information At the close that fe, after everybody had been

the Le Timer of July 8, 1871. He did not merce with them they became more matrason noon this day Biaulio to proceed immedia- tarned red and pale alternately, for be an or “Awir down South Mr Smull was onlied for wish to take any meraly technical objection, na upon this subject. The Pall Mall surmises ward. For his well-worited applause, which was bat course would be more detrimental to the cite it for his argument, as it did not carry the able and violent. Each day they were supplied tely to St. Paul's, and execute prdem of Ad-there a large white faro chenk, which his eat- that Urong's reason for leaving was proba- rendered with unbounded entharinam, be interest of the Insames Company than deal.matter any farther, but be thought his Lord with " rios, ment, vegetables, froit, feel, &,"miralty."

ship would like to it. The learned counsel and as often they promised to depart, but by bly M. Tans having refused, to receive gracefully responded. The basis may be sion on the bread merice of the case.

throughly congratulated, on the suocess of

then read a page from Tador's Leading cacb tide they drifted higher up the river. kim on account of the non-reception of the hilt and his remarkably good burlesque.

Cases, Edition 186 167, which, he believed, As the.anthorities then plainly perceived that it French Minister by the Emperor of China,

summed up the whole of the authorities on this was their intention to push their way to the contended that provincial sity, the adjutant-general of the pro- just as on our side, when the news that

Bubject. In conclusion,

From Acting Lieutenant Lewis T. Jones, of Her andor this poling the insurers were liable only rince was seat with instructionats preserve, an CHUNG HOW Was akout to return reaching us,

Majesty's Ship Meguro, to the Sveretary to

(Pall Mall Grazefde.) for a total loss of all the goods, and not for the far as possible, the peaze hetween the natives and

the intrader. His presence was, however, the Admiralty,

So much has lately been said about the cruelly it was surmised that the Pekin Goverment

total lots of partienlar kods.

Mr. Hayllar replied briefly, pointing ont that obnoxions to the crew of the General Sherman,

"Batavin, Aug. 7. had probably at leat decided upon yielding

of foxhunting that it is satiefuctory to hoar if the plaintiff claim were ant sustained it who saptured his vessel and unde him prisoner. "Sir, I have the honour to report to you some other animal bas been found which afforda on the audiencs question. The remarks in

The Gaier Justice barved that the third would go to the root of all these insurances. Further, they fired on. and pirated several that Her Majesty's ship Mcgure was ran good sport and perhaps does not feel so much as the fox. The Sheffield Independent gives an the Pall Mall may probably be taken as.

James Edward Mortimer Plantagenet Gil queation, which had been abandoned, was A portion of the provisions must be consumed merchant reasels which they encountered in the ebore on St. Paul's Island on Monday, June 19, confirming the correctness of the surmise liard, of America, journalist and barber, hired anbatantially the same as the firet, and that is all duera, and it was intended that this river. Thus was the cop of oppression full, and, in a sinking state, and that all bands are saved account of an exciting hunt which took place a feve days ago at Deepour after a juckal. Tho upon which we venturod on hearing that a clair on Monday morning from 730 am to therefore in giving up the taled the defendant should be the can. If they could not recover. yielding to their indignant rage, several teps and landed, with provisions and atores."

therefore, they would arrive at an absurdity of thousands of soldiers and people" from the The sirenantaneen under which the Megera paok consisted of springer and terrier dogs; the CHUNG How had determined to return to boot, and refused to pay 40 cents, but gave his had really given-up-nething.

portrait to the chair coolie, enclose in an en-

The Attorney General said he had given up very analogous to the one referred to in Dufv.provincial city attacked the Americans. The was ran on shore are as followsOn June 8, jactal was nabagged shortly before six eleck France. It is likely that the information re-velope, and told him to go to the Magistrate the third question in the form in which it apaskenais, an force at all wold be given to fight wean Barca one, and finally the powder on the passage from the Cape to Sydrey, a leak and allowed half-an-hour'e start. The viol stored in the unid vessel exploded, ronding her was reported, but was for several days kept took across the park at full speed, making for ceived by the London papers was derived and ask hic kindly to grant a summons. The pearch. He did not feel justified in giving up the policy.

Judgment reserved.

to pisuco and handing her black smoke hip to under by hand-pumpa and bading. On or about the wasto bank under the railway. When onoa conalling chair coolie came up accordingly the first now, because he did not yet know what

heaven. The vessel was entirely barnt up, and the 14th of June the leak became more se the dogs were put on the scent they were not from some official source there. The re- with this work of art in band, sod applied for the effect would be, but he engaged that 40

THE PIER AND GODOWN COMPANY. her men were all killed."

vious, and the water gained on the paupe, teng in finding him, and he then made for the aurks made are sufficient to indicate the necessary lagal, donunt; it whilst be unfair question should be raised."

The Chief Justice did not suppose any unfair

Before dismissing this statement, as natruate. Steam was then used, and by the aid of the willow gathe and through thòm to Whayneliffo, — TO THE EDITOR OF THE “DAILY-PEERS that although CHONG How has not been a procaring it, the defendant was marched

81 From the report of Mr. Hayllar's worthy it is just to the Koreans that we should main steam pumps the water was keps in check where he had the honour of staying a few days received in England, his advent Las attracted into the dock by a constabla, charged by an question would be raised, but in point of fset

speech on the above sobeme, pablished in inquire what manner of treatment shipwrecked "It was determined to steer for St. Paul's a short time ago. There was no rest for him ther chair coolie with refusing to pay obuir sothing had been given ap. considerable attention on the part of the Go-hive 60 cants. Mr. May asked bim what he bad

Mr. Hayilar then aid that the case turned your paper of yesterday's date, I notice that and other crews have at different timce received Island in order to examine the ship, where ebe there now, however, as the plucky little poole vernment, and it is reasonable to conclude to say. Defendant solenly opened a Bible, between two cases, and it was a quation by a suggestions before the Committes are cha- at their bands. The materials are scanty, but arrived and unobored on Saturday, June 17. A was soon close upon his brush; he therefore which he had brought with him. Every one which of them it was to be governed Thore motorised as "almost foolish." In another report they all bear witness to the humanity and kind survey was then held, and a diver seut down to tenk, across the river Don and landed near that the English and French Coveramente are thought tha Court was abutt to have a feature was a case of Jansen v. Roliga, and there were I parsive they are termed "guile obsurd. lines of the Korenas. Capin Richards, of examine the leak. A bole was discovered worn Deepoar. Here he was turned, and forced back acting upon a commen understanding upon from that eno ed volame; but it turned out it two later cases, Duf. Mackenzie and Wilkinsom wonder Mr. H. did not use his favorite epithet her Majesty's survoying ship Saracen, in a through the centre of a plate, about 12 fent into the river, where a severe strngatlo took the matter, and have both taken advantage was opened only as a preliminary to asking with Hydn. He should contend that the case was "perfectly monstrous," the interests he was peper puldished by the Royal Asiatic Society, abaft the mainwast and about & fees from the plan hatween the dogs and their prey. The

about with the greatest case; indred, quīte” of it to again press the audience question upon ee lifted to the heavens for aid in giving a cluded, if pot by Dufv. Muckenrid, then at shooties without looked upon of us in the highest temas of the reception he keel port wide, besides other serious injuries in Jackal "Jost bis temper, and tossed the dogs

reson why be was in such difficulties. Instead all evente by Wilkinson v. Hyde. He should this abuse, (although, I saapase, upon as and bis are met with from the natives at Port the immediate vicisity of the leak.

“On Sunday worging, June 16th, the report game of "one down Pother come on" wAE of going into the chair subject, the defendant refer firat to Jansen v. Haleigh. In that case, justifiable on the part of a legal gentleman Hamilton, a small ialuud off the south coast of We cannot refrain from repeating what we entered into bis troubles with such fervor, that the question was whether the assurer was liable pleading his case, and as my proposition before Korea, in 1855. After describing his first in of anrvey was sent in. It was considered on played. Several mea waded into the river, and the Court was entranced with the bexalifal do- ander a policy of insurance on linaced shipped the Committee could not necessarily be fully terview with the people, he says: "We soon snfo to leave the sachoraga Provisions and then the jackal awam off, and bid ander nu old said before on this point, that is, it is to be fear arstio erros. With eyes constantly lifted to in bngs, the risk being againat total loss, but reported. I consider it das to myself to explain made great friends with these islanders, and starts were then landed. On Monday forenoon, cat-tree. Unfortunately for him, some good ed our diplomatists in Ubina are making too heren, be laid great stress on Law.koy, his some of the haga having been recovered. There through your alumos what my proposat resily reamed about over the ielund at our pleasure. Jute 19th, weather being very strany, and fox tetricra were present, and one of them weat much of the audience question. What prac-servant, baving entered intobie private bedroom, it was conceded that if the linseed bad been was, and I think I shall be able to prove that it Whenever we appeared at a village we ware met being unable to keep the ship is position, in and dragged him from bis lair.

balk the use of a portion would not is quite practicable, and, in fact, the only one to by the elder and principal people, mats were having carried away and lost then anchora Boa sarrounded by both men and dogs, and withont oven knocking at the door, to ask him ehipped tical results are expected to accrue from the best another boy's jacket. He, was sorely naken total loss. The decision went aiaply to most the abstractions to traffic complained of spread, and dried fiab, onione, &c. with a vel since first anchoring, and being unable to hin escape cut off. Fie found a friend at last in privilege which is sought being granted? We troubled at heart, and he hoped the Magistrate this, that the shipment in bugs who equivalent that was suggested. I proposed that the Pier lowish lquer of a sour taste, were brought for oars on the work of Innding provisions an sa Bir. Crooke, who rested him front bis perilous ers told that our induonce in China will be would look over bis frailties. Ite was employed into a shipment in bulk, and that therefore the should the raised from its proposed level at the Tour entertainment, after whock pipes were lit count of the stormy weather, it was determined position, and quietly bagged him. A better hit eport the company wid they had never en Mr. Munro's barber's establishment at the long-risk could not be diviek. Bot the case of Dud end to the level of the lat door of the Godown at and offared to na. Iz 1850 the crew of the to beach the ship. At about 1 p.a. the ship greatly increased; but we were told this would kan; Hotel die was now staying at Mr. Volk v. Mackensie (26 L.J., O.P. 818) was ons in which the Praga, and this would, gives gradient of John Inglis, a vessel which was wrecked on the was run fall speed on the bar, and reminitud joyed. It is 20s meutioned whether the jacket be the result of our Laving access to Pekin, man's. He sometimes lost his head. He hoped the master of a ship bad insored his effects. about one and a half in one hundred, a very easy count, were fod, cared for, and treated with there. She soon afterwards filled up to the shared the enjoyment of the company, hat there and yet circumstances have of late shown the Judge would excuse the lang stopa and The judgment delivered by Mr. Justice Williams one for truska, which could be easily managed by great kindliness by the natives. In the follow-maío deck aft at high water. The work can be little doubt that he spent most delight- very clearly that frasiga influence in Chins gars in his depositiona. He was a Burely in that oase had been attacked by Mr. Blackburn lies without even the application of breaking year the Hori enffured a like fato, and, landing prisions and saving cargo was the fall day, and that big experienos of the a

strisken man. Ordered to pay 75 cents to the when he was at the bar, but was not shakert. The spire end of the Fier being in shallow though the local authorities forbade the continued, and a portion of the men and theoremonta of civilizon life completely dissipated any has fallen to a lower ebb than it ever held chair coolis who brought his up, and 40 penis was confirmed in the later case of Wilkinson v. water, the raising of the structure at this and ores from proceeding inland, they daily map. landed in charge of the same. The ship was weak regrets be may have harboured for his

to the chair coolie who came with his portrait, Hyde: The effect of the decision-was-that would not necessitate piles of ungenal length, plied them with food, and gave them every uot entirely abandoned for about tea or twelve stire wildu.

where articles, ausentially different in their whilst those at the outer end would be assistance in constructing texts and in making days after she was benched. I we ordered by nct more respected than it was then, and our

When the day arrived on Captain Things to hold myself in readiness to nature and kind were inanrad under a general of the same length as new planned by the Pier them habitable. means of redress are certainly not bester than

BEFORE J. Roebli, Esq,

description, the assurers were not exempted Do. The additional expense would therefore be white part of her ores had determind to make intercept nury passing vessel, and communicate THE FLTING TRAPEZE IN THE AIR.

(Correspond nos of the World.) JUVENILE OFFENDER,

from liability for the total loss of any of them, only that of anger Piles towards the inuer cad an attempt to reach Nagasaki is the beata intelligence to the senior Enval oflver at any

Rending. Berks County, Pennsylvania, Sep- when we negotiated with the local authori

Themen-ium, aged 14. s sahil boy in the Cen-though others should be saved. Where the (the inbour of driving, No. would be tough the saved from thu wreck, the Korean "nfficers anne part at which I should srive. I left the island tember 78,-Ore of the most extraordinsey ties. What magic is it supposed will be tral School was charged with stabbing a fellow mastor had insured a chronicle and a great same) and the pintinction of a bridge over the tour encampment." writes one of their on Sunday, the 16th of July, in the Dutots vee- found in the grand privilege of seeing & semi-school by, named Tam-pak-mi, under the ful

soat, and saved the chrometer, and there was Prayagmand and raised platform to Godowns. namber, bringing with them a band of music sel Aurora, Capt. Visser, owners Goedkoop and and almost incredible exhibition of humen in- barbarous potentate upon his throne? It will towing irastunees. Complainant stated the thus no natural or artificial connection hetesen The advantages gained would be no obstruction and a crowl of servants bearing low tables on Co., Amsterdam, and arrived at Sourabaya on trepidity and daring was last Monday, the 4th defendant, Tam-a-tuw, stabbed bin in the thigh. the things insured walob were sentially to Praya bajo alur headway to cargo and which were rica corked in various ways, the Zad of Augnet. when I communicated with autant, witnessed by the citizens of this place. Lave the effect of ombling a few diplomatiste Complainant produced the trowsers he had on different in their nature and uses, the risk was other boate; at highest tides of about 16 feet, pork, seaweed, and way. There was a table for the senior naval officer in China and Consal at It seemed to me to equal if not surpas in thrilling nad painful interest anything ever to feel the inward satisfaction that they have when stabbed, slao the stockings and handker. Seld not to be indivisible merely becauan low water spring tides of nearly 26 foot. esok of us (fifty), and one for the obisf officials. Batavin.

"Ep to the time I left the island shout 20 attempted by 8am Patch or Blondia in their chief, be tied round bla leg. He bad known the description was general. In Wilkinson v. This additional height given to boats through "A cap of simeben was first banded to each as a been in the best Chinese Society; it will af the defendant more than two years; he was in de ter . C.P. 110), the piniztiff was a bridging ver the Fatya wanldebviate the neces whet; the music atrack up, and every one be tone of cargo for Sydney had been saved, and wildest efforts. An individual named Donald. ford paragrapha and perhaps sketches for the the samo Chinese class, but not in the same emigrant, and bad insured €340 on any kind of sity of the swing bridge in the Pier (I proposed) gas to de full justice to the sumptune repat divers were still employed recovering it. Men ona tight-rope walker and "magician," se be papers and texts for enthusiasts; but will it English clean They had never had any fight; roads which he might put on board as effects. being opened, excepting is once where through In fact." be adds, "we could not have and officers were living under canvas, and all styles himself who had on the previous aid us in settling the political and commerly, and had been always good friends. The uphold du les entitles to recover for shiin might dries towards the Fier who they then we were by thees somi-civilized heathens, allowance, till the beginning of November, with ordinary way (the frat balloon scent of ang they bad played together, but had not done a He put on board several separate packages, atrcan of wanther unfortunate cargo boats been better treated in any Christian country are well. They had provisions to last, on haif Wednesday and balloon ascension in the cial difficulties which now stand in the way complainant was 15 years of age, rud has been those packages which were totally lost, the could be warged through the opening, Shonid, In the interval between the first and second the exception of bread, flour, tea, and sugar, of kind he had ever made in uis life.) repeated his of foreign progress. The only way in which married for a years. The defendant knows indement thus confirming that in Dubowarer, de bridge bu construoted, both Pier engagements with the Americanaone other ship, which they were very short, men being on 4oz. performance on Monday last, but his time with 46 basket attached to his balloon-acthing it would tend to this result would be by in. complainant is unrried; bat he himself is not Mokerais Then a to the further question and ship must come to much grief, to (I should the Chusas, was wrecked on a cavall seland off of bread per day.

Water was obtained from the summit of the whatever, in fast, bret & coramon trapeze. Upon married. On the 7th, they wars in the clues of which might arise ander the first question, say) the great detriment of the Company's in the coast and was abandoned by her orew, who oreasing the respect of the Chinese people, Howink-abang, complainant was in the whether the fact that a portion of the provisions ferests.

sasteeded in reaching the minisud in safety bill during rainy seasons, but could not be de- his ha seated himself with the greatest dol uess and composure and went femting away I am, Sir, you ca-faithfully, On the authorities becoming aware of their pended apos. It is considered :mpossible te and especially the offcials, for foralguera; and first bench, the defenduet we in the second bad born cogumed would affect the liability,

into spass, to the astonishment of a large crowd J. STUDD. prosence they offered them, un escort vorland render the ship fit for farther service.

which had gathered to see him, but few alivera this affect it would no doubt have, if the fact bench. Cheong-bi-tad was sitting heaide bim, he thought, he could show conclusively that it

Ohko-fin fo win there; they beard what passed. would not,

Hongkong, 9th November, 1871.

to Obetoo, an offer which was accepted by the "I arrived at Batavia this day, August 7. Hivery Insurance office. The hoand were properly publiebed. But we may be The defendant told him that his wife was bad to know the anatom of the actual business in

Chinese wilors, the captain and foreign portion and proceeded to St. Paul's by English merchant greeting bin, as the spectators seemed epeil. CHUNG HOW IN LONDON.

of the crew preferring to ríaż a passagie sorena quite certain ikat it will be entirely misrc-Toe defendant was in the babit of making and which it insured.

steamer Oberan, Captain Burgoyne chartered boned with fear and apprebession. After B considerable distance be ascending ta the gulf in their boats. The Koreana appear by Acting Cins, with Loessary provisions commenced throwing out a number of cir The Attorney-General explained that be ad.

(Pall Mall Gardie, Sept. 23.) presented. If the presence of the Ministers remarks to him. Complainant said he would tell

the master When the kell rang, be passedhered to the first question, because if His Lord- The visit of Chung Har; the Obinoso Euroy, to look ou wrecks as treneurs trove, and there for men..

fore, when an attempt was made by two Fig "Captain Taruppa letter reporting the lors oulare which he had attached to norely the temporary result of a raid of the thigh.

wore liable for a portion, then he would contend marked by a no more exniting incident than a visit the barbarian which would be speedily put

To be defendant-Complainant had not any that the portion consumed must be deducted in to the Kensington Exhibition. Only a few days they were made prisoners at large by the autho. containing other despatches, but will be for clear atmosphere appeared like twinking stars

estimating the damages.

after his arrival he most unexpectedly announe-rities, by whom they were supplied with tires warded to England by the ship Oberon. I have surrounding the balloon, producing a most no vel and pleasing effect. But this was nothing down, sa was undoubtedly the fact, can we

Kr. Stewart gare testimony to having seen

Mr. Hayllar said be of conres admitted that.ed to his foreign attachés us intention of im. mecla of rios per day, and, though they were the honour, &c.,

to what followed. At the height of some three LEWIS T. Jus conclude anything else but that the greatest the wound dressing it, aut sending the non-

The Attorney General said he did not abaur mediately retuning to blue, and gave dirco. restricted na to liberty, they were not otherwise

hundred feet be commenced balancing himself "Acting-Trieutenant, H.M8. Megara,"

on his back on the bar of the trapeza, un going efforts will be made to misrepresent the pre-plainant to the Civil Hospital. The other two don the question. à question of fact, but he tors that the membora of the mission who had harshly treated. Ou the appearance of H.ME. sentation to the Emperor, upon which the of pupile having been examivel and corroborating nisindoned it as a question of law.

the previous evidence, defendant was sent to 13

Mr. Haylist said that on this point, he would ban left behind in Paris stonla instantly follow Ringtone to demand their liberation, they were

him to Liverpool, from which

lavin to the Becretary of the Admiralty." native shores. The away all property belonging to the wreck.

berately slid from the bar head downwards, and, ficials attach so much importage? The like-days'imprisonment, during which he was to have reier tok olie reported in 2-Douglas, 510, No-for America en roata for hi Port he embarked promptly given up, and were allowed to take "Her Britannic Majesty's deting Consut at Bus through ather leurful evolutions. Het deli-

two periods of three days' anch in solitary con le 7. Kesuotany, where cortain salt and provi- probable cause of this sudden moremant is not lihood is that the general influence of foreign Suement on rice and water; and was foed $25; sion-were inanred in s vessel going to the coast far to seek, and in all likelihood arose from the pitality to foreign crews visiting the shorce, to send to the Board of Admiralty the following forgotten by those who witnessed it. A thrill "British Coneclato, Bataria, Aug, 14, 1871 Batching himself by the feet, remained ans- "Si-On the 7th instant, I had the bonuar pended for several seconds in that awful posis tion! The appalting sight was one never to be ers in the country will not be in any way or 14 Jays' additional imprisonment, and was of Labradore. Part was takes out on the refusal on M. Thiers part to receive kim-R increased by this step, and, however fatter-also ordered to find security in two bouseholdera voyage for caring fien, and for cousuup-sizemstance which was mentioned in these did they give a hostile reception to the exilore telegram In terme of your telegram ing it may be to diplomatists, its practical of 850 each for six months.

tion, and the rest was totally lost. The columns a short time since. On meeting with of the General Sherman 7. It is difficult not to have chartered the British steamer Oberon for and a low mormar of horror passed through result will be disappointing,

owners recovered for the goods totally lost, it this unexpected rebuff be doubtless wrote to his believe that the true anewer to this question St. Paul's with provisions, and Lieutenant Jones the immense multitude, who were facking o The remaining ones were of only a trivial being held that the office was bound to Gorerament for testructions how to act, and his is, that they provoked their fate by their over-enis Weduceday morning daylight. Speed, with intense interest, and many hurries away know the custom of the trade. These were the onbaeguent sudden departare discloses the bearing manner and preposterous demands. 10, perhaps 14 kuote. Capacity 1,022, from the sight giddy and faint. Tho daring only remarks he intended to offer upon the nature of the reply be revived from Peking. Infornately instarter of such conduct in the Elnaido espected Wednesday. and on the Schraut, however, went through his evolutione instant I received your roply as followe:-- Boccanfully, and, regaining hie sout, want scar- If this be so, it shows that the Obinere Govern. Enst are not so rare as to make this supposi The Attorney-General said that before re-ment are still determined to ignore the binding tion in the least unlikely.

Approve Oberon being chartered. Informing rapidly and steadily upwards When at ferring to the cases cited by his learned friend, nature of diptomutio obligation, for it will be Government however, deeming it ouadvisable Captala Thrupp, if this reaches you in time, the height of three quarters of a mile he had he would ask bis Lordship to look at the terme remembered that the reason giren by M. Thiers to pass the matter over altogether in silence, that cross of the Blanche and Rosario are to be the astounding acrse to repeat his performance, of the Lelicy. The said goods and merchan. for refusing to roosiva Chung How was the non- despatched an expedition to the Ping yang sent to Sydney in Malacca,, which is to bring which, at so graat distance, could only be clear- lises Jaden thereon for as much as concerne falfilment of Mr. Burlingame's promise that river in May laes, with the desired object of relieved crew to Aden, unless strendy charterly vieile by the aid of glasses. What made the assured, are and shall be Dollars Ten thon the Frenck Minister at Peking should be re-making sathe arrangement by peaceful negotined for England. Captain Thrupp to return to this ascent all the more hazardous is that the sund four hundred and fifty, ou passengers ceived by the Emperor, and that it is yet far tice for the rescue and protection of shipwrecked Singapore in Rinaldo with witnesses required for ballot is a very small one, carrying but little Mr. Hayllar, instructed by Mesurs. Caldwell baggage" or, he might red, "provisions" from rooognizing its true relative rank among senauen and their property. But the Korean court-martial, and come thence with them to bullast, and with nothing but a light anchor at-

Brereton, was for the plaintiffs: the Act.

I am glad to eny that the sermonot completed "so valued-gainst the risk of total loss only nations. Forther, by withdrawing is envoy it Government, either from their own conscicus- England in ordinary steamer, Acknowledge tached to the loop. be at once acted upon, we shall always haveing & storney General, instrasted by Mr Sbury, Now supposing the insurers to buro intended postpones indefinitely the final ettioment of ness or from warnings from Peking, were this,' from which I am pleased to notice thut his voyage dely, although he once or twice be in ounsiderable daager. The a lever by means of which we may stimulate to the defendant.

to inscre against total loss only, could they the Tientsin difficulty, and this threatens to eriäemily distrustful of the protable resnita of my arrangamente have met with the approral sluggish officials at the capital into some- In this case the plaintifs, trading ander the have pas it more clearly than it was put in that keep open a rexed question which may of any these peaceful negotiations, and on the arrival of their Lordshipa

of the American feat the following laconic The Oberon is a fine steamer of 1,002 tons trapezia struck the roof of Henry Connard's re- aidence, on Filth-street, when Mr. Donaldson Erm of Wo Hang, aned Me J. Kennard Davis, policy? He looked upon it as a contract be-time complicate ite relations with foreign Go thing like progressive action. In this was

despatek was handed to. Aderiral Rodgers by register, and will probably make the voyage to a manager of the North-Cuine Insurance Cons cween the Ovtpasy and the Assured, and his wornments.

the Korean anthorities In the year 1803 St. Paul's under favourable circumstances at made a skilful leap from the trapeze and pre- that is as a means to an sad, the audience any, upon & policy of insuranen against total Lordship would bear in mind that where souse

men of your nation, whose ants was Fabiger, an average speed of 10 knots an hour. She cuted a collision. The balloon then conded concession may prove of value, but in itself los only" of certain provisions taken by the words in a document were printed and others

bly. Seward was entertained at a grand cause here and oramunidated, and then went exiled for St. Paul's at daylight on Wednesday and came down on the other side of the road in a feld, and was about striking the top of a tree, RWAY Why cannot you do the same P In morning, and is expected to reach ber destina we cannot help thinking it is of less import. Pumer emigrant ship, which sailed hence written, the writion portion was dominant it

when Mr. Donaldson turned a somersault on the by Sau Francisco on the 16th May, 1870, there was say confliction. ance than has been commonly represented, The foots were as follows, as stated in tha The Obid Justice enquired how theec pouquet in Paris given by General Barks. A

we refer you to them for what happened. This The peremptory auture of your talegra trapeze rope and prevented the bar from catch- special case. On the 17th March, 1870, lines were made ont. Were they, as is Lon- great momber of American citizens were 1865 people did the French came here, and tion in less than a fortnight, The London and China Express costeins some the plaintifs chartered the ship F. Palmer, den, mude out by a broker hetween the parties? present, including Mr. Bigelow, M. do people has lived for thousand years in the eu left no other course open to me tuua to chartering in the tree. There leeme txik of our

Mr. J. K. Davie, who was Court, replied Lesseps was alec among the company. Some- comments, on what we presume ie the telegram Thomas H. King mester, for the conveyange ronterning the receting with reference to the of passengers from Hongkong to San Fran that they were made out by the Company. body tried to draw the American statesman aparat its own civilization, and we want out mice, if any suitable vessel was obtainable, having a repetition of this painful exhibition you trouble on ? Our country is in the artramme Oteron and a steamer of the Netherlands It interfere to prevent it. It really seems to politics, The following, according to the Police Forse, which it commences by the state disso. The plaintiffs placed on board, under This one was glade was by kimsalt on applies ant upon the present and future of French other. We trouble zo other nation. Why do and the only choice I bad was between the caring our fair next week if the authorities do east. For what purpose do you come so many disos Baim Navigation Company. I fired on we that they should, and that it is also the duty ment that the residents in Hong Kong havebeld a the charge of the master, for the use of the tion made by the plainti

Ilie Lordship asked when the money was denir Liberal was bis reply I have no the sand miles across the acs. In it, to the former, as it was eminently qualified to of the leading proan of the contitry to denounce meeting "at which it was resolved to request passengers during the voyage, provisions, me

opicion to erpress on the subfect. I bare bees inquire about the (General Sherman) ship perforee satisfactorily the service required. At such reckless and acessary risk of bus lite the Gorerament to send out a Ryil Commis.dicines, nod necessaries, scoording to the scale puid.

Mr. Davie said it was paid a few days after i France a good many times, I was here destroyed. Her men committed piracy and the same time I regret that the Board did for the more gratification of morbid excitement, sion to inquire inte the position of our country. prescribed by the Chiness Passengers Act, 1855, mon and other foreigners in China." It then and the local regulations, and also a large wards. The plaintiffs bad an account with the under a republic which they called an empire, morder, and they were punished with death, not leave me any discretionary powers, espe

and I amm at present in France under un Do you want our land? That cannot cially as it us known that Lieutenant An exploring and eurveying expedition has goes on to comment upon the icsecurity of quantity of ueiielle and other implemente for offos

be. Do you want intercourse with us? That Junies was on the way up from Bourabaya, been organised in order to discover tus-best- foreigners generally in China. It is difficult to the use of the passengers while at sea. The His Lordsbip said this was not like a policy empire which they call a republic.""

cannot be eitber." In the laps of this decided and could inform me precisely as to urgandy route for a railway through British Columbia. understand how it one have got hold of total value of the various things provided for medo in London. It apppeared that the insurer

At the Uxbridgepetty sessions Mr. Frederick proteas Admiral Bodgera prosesded to open bis is the matter. Had this been done I most and the Red River country into Canada. This strange a travestie of the real Szote.

the passengem conaoption and use "was alyne had to do with making it out. 110,460. On the 9th May, 1870, the defend- The Attorney-General malt as the money was Strange, of the Alhambra Palace, Leicester-pencefal negotiation" by sending in an armad pertainly should not bare considered myselfline when made will form another Atlantic The jurors summoned for the long protrace-sut, an Agent for the North-Chins Inaar not paid until afterwards, the plaintiffs had time square, was fined £1 12, and costs, for absenting force of steam inuinches, supported by two gun-justified in incurring the phove great expendi- Pacifio railway, which will be entirely through Mr. Lewis, M.P. for Devonport, delivered a ed October Sessions, who have been writhing me Gompany, granted to the plictifs & to see that it was correct. Of canvas it was made binmself from the last training of the Uxbridge beste, to survey the river. While engaged in tara, as Lieutenant Jones was of opinion that British territory.

Teomanry Cavalry, of which he was an en-sanding tbo obannel the sarveying party were the few days elapsing between the arrivals of with impatience at each successive adjournment policy of insurance apes goods in the F. 4. in accordance with the application.

fired upon by the Korean lurte which guarded the Oberon and Binaldo to St. Paul's, would not lecture at Exeter on the present position and His Lordship said this ones ought to have rolled member. of the last and probably lougest case in the Palmer ou the voyage from Hongkong to Ban

THE TOTAL BOLÍT OF THE GUN-The its banke; but one slight casualty only in re in any way buve affected the condition of 116 future prospecs of the House of Lords. Mr. Lewis said it was, in bis opinion, impossible Calendar, will be glad to learn but that parti-Frasioissa, for the sum of $10,450, and the risk bean-nettied out of Court--s

The Attorney-General said that the Company total eclipse of the sun, on December 12th, will corded on the side of the Americans, white on officers and men of the Meyera, cular burden is off their bouliere. The ton. was thereby declared to be upon "Passengers'

"I supplied by the Charon all the provisious that the Hones of Commons, which was be- spiracy one is to be allowed to stand over to tuggugu no valued-against the risk of total bad sede every effort to come to a settlement.be visible from Rindocajas, the Indian Ocean, the other hand the Korus were shelled out of

Mr. Huyllar-Except by payment.

{ Australia, New Zealand, and the Pacific Ocean. their forts with the loss of thirty mas. After tha: Lieutenant Jones thought meessary, co-apming more democratio, could long continue the next sessions. It was agreed yreterday loss ocly.". It was agreed that the policy should

The Attorney-General aid he was ready to Arrangements are being mude for seeriag waiting ten days without receiving the apology aisting of biscuit flour, sugar, yxum, onious, and to work with an irresponsible and aristoratio that in view of the necessity to take the Ocean be read as if the words "Passengers provi-

careful observations of all the phenomena which he seems to have expected would be pumpkin; while the captain of the Oberon anaembly like the Upper Hause, which be sollision case on Monday, and of the near ap. done" had been need, instead of "Passengers compromise now,

The Chiel-Justion said if he had insured attending the sellpie; the Astronomer-Royal is volonteerd of this insolt offered to the Ameri- agreed to supply at the island tea, beef, and described as a kind of Bery Apullyon stand- the way of moorse approved by proach of the day for opening the Nurember baggage," and that the words so substituted

the House of Commons. He inclined strongly Bamiona, Hr. Heyller would apply on Monday should be taken to include the articles specified goods (which he never di-never bad done arranging isstromecta for use in India; the can flag, Admiral Bodgers determined to obas-pork should the paymaster of the Megoord re-ing that the case if .. Abdool housea and others in the last which formed part of the case. The and never would do--he would not trast to President of the Royal Society is sending in tive the offending Korean by capturing and quire them.

"Lieutenant Jones write you all particularet, the opinion that it was so assembly that be allowed to stand over to the next Bections. A. Palmer sailed on the 16th May, 1870, and a pality) bat if he had insured be would think atraments of the newest and most approved kind destorying their forts at the mouth of the We are roqreated to notify jurors that the the provisions were served out to and consumed is property was a ante un if it was at to Australis: the Royal Society of New South river. This bis sailors accomplished, though regarding the loss of the Megera, and the on-fought to be got rid of, but what was done in basicees of the present Sessions requiring their by the passengers at the daily rate per ms London Bridge. Were the parties prepared Wales woods ao espeltion to Cape Sidmouth; we are told that the natives, fought with great diam, the men on the is and Captain that direction cught to be done conatitctional. and Ceylon is to be taken possession of by a bravery and suecambed only before the superior Thrupp's letter reporting the disaster was aly, for unthing was to be gained by mere reve.

fortunately not in the bag when Ilectenant (lution, attendance is therefore disposed of, there being prescribed by the regulations. On the 6th of to make a incrifics of one-belf on each side P

June the vessel arsountered a severe typhoon, Mr. Hayllar thought this was a case to be staff of astronomical observers from England wapons of their antagoniste, only a fer prisenere to be sentensed.

a little

at the capital was currently reported to be the defondanza seat, and received the stab inship came to the conclusion that the defendants to London, was of short duration, and waligb speculaters to recover the vessel and cargo, I of the strip who scaidentally left out of the bag oop, below the balloon, and which in tha

knife, and did not strike ut him.

There is, however, one way, in which earacter.

the concession of the audience privilege may be turned to good account, that is, by making use of it as a handle to induce the Chinese Government to grant more material concessions. If it be agreed that, on candi tion of the island navigation and illegal ex- action questions being settled upon a estis- factory basis, the audience concession will not

·SUPREME COURT.

COMMON LAW.

BEFORE THE HOR. CHICY JoeriCE SMALE Les Sing and others v. Davis. SPECIAL CASE.

саве

THE HON. MR. SEWARD IN PARIS.

The question then urice why, when in every other instance the Koreans have shown has

The American

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