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HORE APTAIRS AND URINA, AFFAIRS

AT HOME, (From a London Cogscopeydent

LONDON, 17 November, 1874.

GENERAL

Daily Press Office, as teual, from the book any great extent reliad upon for information toreate, a contested with the efloiinoy and May informed them that they could write from consider the ebip in 107 obarge. The pilot Mr... F Thomas uppexrad for the defendant. Acquittal at Dublin of Koily, the murder of

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posion of the Must Homombie Brder of the brought the goons to him to cook. Defendant was presented in Hongkong. I then refused to Saint George, Knight. Bachelor, and Com-beatified to the defendanta having never complaited about it until the bill for 8800 | the service in question.

The Chronicle and Directory for 1872. a vast number of crimes committed in THE POLICE COMMISSION | Tho first defvailaat stated ho knew it and fat cross-camins the captain of the winted that the shorterera id not completed Subjoijad is the full text of the wolidaation | right to collect midies at Showkowań. He uk,ing soid be warl3, tow, shond to the place the leading of the vessel en soon na bad been which not only do the Palico not and me rofding to the Police Commised for the many there because hejust happen where we should anchor for the night, and then expected, as that there was now no pressure NOW READY

prehend the offenders, but af which they along high port on was given yesterday to most cosplainant there. The bass was re-como alongside. Whed near the bar he said for time for a day or two THIS Work, now in the TENTH year of solutely hear nothing--a state of naire-likely IL RICHARD GRAVES MACDOWELL Vimanded till the 6th instant, second and third we drow inore auther than most ships; I took

Warcus for the furtherance of tablic in defendants admitted to ball in £60 each. Mr. no steps to see whether it is safe, for I didn't J. MURPHY V. J. DE G. MEDINA,$18.50, The leading topics of the work have bặm the cryanisation of the Police Force, and the pre the gaol to their offers.

jasked for a man to heave the lend, and the Plaintif aald be was formerly barkeeper to Constable Talbut. Tho protest of the Lord vention of Crime in the Colony of Hongkong,

chief-ante saw that a man ment forward. The the defendnot at the Royal Oak tavern. Ohief-Justice (Sir A. Cooklaura) against thap- BEFORE J. RUSSELL, ESQ One of the most important points, however, it is expedient that certain ingniries and is

load was thrown, but don't remember what He claimed balanco.of wages from the 18th pointatent of Sir R. Gallier, tato Atterade vestigation enonld be made into the present.

water holled out, but we bad a grost deal November to the 28th December last, at the General, to the office of a paid Judge on the for consideration, is whether the plan of a stato of the Fores; And whereas and inquiries Francis Murray, a private in 11. M.'s 1-10th or water than the ship drew until wo struck. rate of $20 a month, $15 having beco paid uiin. Jadicial Committees, the Magera court mar- divided authority should be continued; and and-investigation will be most - conveniently Regiment; was charged with stealing a goood Some of the gingɔ which we nout out was put In. October las he was with this defendnät 11¦ Lial, and the Tichboarna enga,.

· #5"WEN B'ACQUITTAL OF KELLY. this is in reality involved in the preceding Moscouted by means of a Commission Now from a Parsee farm at British Kowloon Wit on bonis the string the captain steading to days, and a paid $3 for that.

therefore, know Ye that I, Be Richard Graves mosses one forged to state that defendunt my request to that effech I sent for lightsra Mr. Thomas stated bis defence to be that the Kolly's acquittal in a and misonerings of Jus point. If we are to depend upon the natives, MhaDonnell Knight Conninder of the Most was seen with others carrying off his and they game. Nothing was said by mo to plaintiff bad been paid $15 in full, and he was tire, and affords another: proof, if any were Fand to go on without anything in the form of Distinguished Order of Saint Miobrel and booty and Che book of be camp the captain or pilot when the ship atrack. I informed that that was a fair romuteration for waited, that the jury system in not applicable.

a dotective force, it must always be rapossible

to murder ouers in Iroland. The defabee get Plaintiff stated that from the 18th to the up was, thai the marierer man would not have to maintain propor dissipline in the Bath, LL.D., Governor and Commander-in called a number of his messinates to apont in pay it, mying he bad damaged me to the ex- 80th November he wout on without any agree died from the shot which Kolly fred, had the Service. Even if the district watchman system Chief of the Colony of Hongkong and its De- bis favor. One of them, Private Kelly, stated tent of about $1,600, and Ishouldn't pay oulussment, but before commencing Desember ho medical man not attempted to estraet it—a is to be continued against which, there are pendancies, and Vice Admiral of the same, that defendant had been in bie company all the I was compelled to do so. The bill was first told the defendant he supposed it was to be the most onion plon. The noquittal of the as do hereby under my Hand and the Seal of afternoon playitly enrdy, and detondent was bis presented at Whampon, where I enid I should metal $20 a month, to which the defendant ne- sassin is by no means the worst feature in the many strongressma-the men shoulicertainly the said Colony, appoint you The Honaruble partner till the detatchups fell in to be recognot sign it, but made no complaints. I said I septed. From the 18th to the end of Novanase, for the national party, holding the view beplaced strictly underthe Head of the Police, Thomas Child Hayllar, Acting Attorney aged. Private Real also stated defendant was wouldn't sign it, as I had no money in Oly bor the honns was not open, plaintiff being in that the murder of a pollas in meritorious and should not be attached to the Registrar General; The Honorable Williad Keswick, in bis compary all the afternoon till the dephants bands to pay it. I ever said it would shorge during the clanning,

mud heroio dood, have been hollowing jubilutės Usool Mounbor of the Legislative Council; tetehusent foli in

be paid jo Hongkong. When on the rocks I In eros-xamination ho eaid ho did not ask at the victory of surely over law, which the General's ar to any other olice, Francis Willian Mitchell, Baquire Henry Mr. Russell sent defendant to four menthe called the pilot aboard, ace was going to pay the defendant to Jot him sleep in the house as verdict implies. The sassin now stands in

frit is impossible for the Comission to Lowcock, Esquire, Frederick Stewart, Epquite; hard labour, and Book and Kelly were such Lim $25 na balf pilotage...I made out a receipt an set of charity. In November the carpenters, disted on the charge of shooting with intent as devise a pericct scheme, it will be at least and George Falomer, Esquine, or any four of ised $15, or one month's imprisonment with which is signed, but alteraseds be refused towers at work in the house, and he has there in ore other constable. Na doubt this affair ia within their power to throw light upon the Jest to be a Commission for instituting and pro. hard labour, for giving wilful les restimony.

take the money, telling me to pay it to the obarge. No one was present when the agrae greatly to be deplored, but it inch more captain.

ment was made Oo Friday morning cofen- saporficial in its effects, than it would soom three points above indicated; and we also in that bobalt, and to teko evidence in. The case came on again yesterday, Bi-a- Re-examined The bill was presented in daut cold in his services were no longer re-first sight. Ireland is progressing rapidly in ro debt that their recomodations will be the promises, and to report to me all pat deposed that he was convain to Tuspecter Whampoa as soon as our sachor was down. I quired, and plaintiff then asked for the duney. the path of anterial prosperity, but she con-

milence so erken by you, and alsp your Barna at Showkewan. He was ordered to go Lind Bad no opportacity of seding toe damage This clowed the plaintiff's case.

tains a number of brawling lazy roaise, whose attorded to by the Government, who seem to opinions thereou And I de hereby ramp the hill with a hukong about noon of the thee. We were about three weeks repairing in

His Honor said he bad not proved to his trade in agitation, and who live ou edition. bo bent apon doing all that is possible to re- quire you to goumenge your inquiries 15th altime. He saw two man walking on the Whampou.

estisfaction thint Eo was entitled to aty mare ia ponible there may be a Lundred thousand form the Service, the adoption of which men forthwith, and to proceed therein con- Saiwan, road, about half a mile from Showke- By the Court, I understood that the plot than be had received. Judgment for the de- of these men. The law will have to doal with

tinuously and to make your report to we na sure will form on era in local history of aforesaid with all reasonable despatch. And Hubould recognise the other amn if he saw him and did not wish it to go into the tourage bill

| thờin a long nem, nad 6, honvy quick land. If it wan: One of them was about 20 yards from him, age was a porquisite of the captain and pilot, fendant.

will not deal justice to the police, the Bulle will Hongkong, and will, is may be hoped, be tho I do hereby empower you, during the churne, He was taller than the third prisoner. They Therefore I wished to pay it at vrea sa MAHOKED ARAB v. AZY, $53.59.-This oftsin justice for thouneven; if Le police are prelude to reforms of a like nature in other and for the purposes of your said Commission, were looking about the place and talking. He Did not the man seca surpureed that ronouso was proceeded with, the plaintiff produc not strong enough, why then soldiers aust take

en demand and obtain access at all times to all did not hear what they said. Ha never saW directions

came with the paper all ready made, cuting the man who inade out the promissory note their place, and if the present laws are defec Papers, Reoords, sad Documents, relating to the third prisoner before tast day. He went never could tell when a Chinarase" was surprit- F. Lima sticted that he was the plaintiff'stive, they must be made applicable to meet the the subject mattor of the caid Commission on board the Hop-les junk. Be yent with 2.0. ol.

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Colony. And from time to time to call before

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Giren under my Haud and under the Seat of the Chair of longong, at Victis, in the mid Colony, this Tweety-second Day of December, & P. Ons thousand tight ban dred and Seventy-one.

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THE SHOWKEWAN CABE, 2.

Campbell.) They were capped at the time; Wong-a-aheong took the cape ET a one out with a musket and ita Corpors! took it from him. He could und any who bad the makat. The men held it as if he were going to fire. He had know the fat defendant for a long time. He was always employed in a fish jonka ne senum; about tooth ago be saw him in the street. The Hup-tee junk is worth shout $10.

wen.

C. Mathews, chief oficer, corroborated parta of the above evidence,

Albert Abel, able, anomali; Jetated that the captain of the tug said he would take the abip up for bulf pilotage,

olerk. He made out the mole prôtused in plaintiff's honse. Having explained ita con- tents to the defendant in lindostanec, be wrote the name of the defendant, and saw him to THE NOMINATION OF BIR R. COLLIER.

le mark

The protest of Sir A. Cockburn against the He filled bi the amount ($34.59) after using the defendant if it was correct nomination of Sir R. Collior, in another of tho This was the case for the Dashing Wome. Thiewen boerasa be bad to make out everal many misbars of the present Ministry. By an Mr. Druanond said his case was that the noter as the same time, having no printed not passed last session it was decreed that work bed byen portormed, and be argued that forms. No money passed at the time.

the poata of two of the paid jodgau of the the captain's cridouce confirmed that; view of The defendant still denied that he made the Judinini Committee should be filled by the facts. There had been no complaint during mark on the note, and His Hus ordered me who are or baru been, judge in one the performance of the work thut the ship was prosecution against him for parjury, giving of the superior courts at Wartaiester. not belag towed properly as to what had judgmant for the plaintiff for the amount One of these nominationa. had to be filled, Mal-n-tni deposed be in servant at the Show. been said about the pilek, it was clear that no claimed.

but all the judges to whom it was offered kewen station. He remembers the 15th De bargain was sonde. No sun was even mention-

refused. It turned out that the clumsy pruning cember. He was standing at the door of the ed, and though the captain of the slip said be H. F. SANSOM KWOK Ason, $3996-His Loile of Mr. Love had been at work, and the Police Station looking towards the junk. The offered $25 to the pilot, it appeared that ba bad Houor gave judgment for the defendant on the allowance for clerk was to the judges of the isterpreter was standing with him. He saw no very clear idea of what the right sum was grounds that there was no evidence in the preruptor courts had been lopped off. Now, uz tre nou joup fom the juck into the water. Therefore in the absence of such agreement, the cent ones ne to the cumber of alabe, (and be the judge tans generally had hisclerk over since Hongkong, 22nd December, 1871. The Interpreter told him to go in a sampan ship was taken without w pilot, and even if could not mok. buok for a prestons case), and; he got into practice as a barrister, it is hardly and catch the two men. He went down to the there had been euch a bargain it would not that no one could understand tho agreement,kely be will cast so old a dependant on the world 1.--On looking over the various despatches water side. He was standing looking towards relieve a from the necessity of having a pilot scarcely an Englishman, much lees & Chinus lata in life, sud thus oil refused. Consequent- and the correspondents whicle bas taken place the junt. A shot came from his right, and be on board. Ha abould prove that it was the tonn.

ly Sir B. Collier was hoisted on to the beuol on relative to Police matters and crime during my was struck on the left shoulder, wound shewn practice for the ship to carry lub p

she Court of Common Pleus, and then piton. absence on leave sinne April of last year, it ap. and jacket with bule purued.] He did not see addition to the ono on board the Ing. Low YENG 9. LOO ZEB AND OTHER-398.45. forked into the vacancy an the Judicial Com pears to me that there has been so nach mie where the shot azne from behind him, He did and the shit authorities showed that the Judgment on award; the money in wittee. This Sir A. Cookburn muinteïna ja nu With referance to the Table of dates of appretension and so much siteprasotation not know any of the prisoners.

pilet on the ship would bare complete charge Court to be equally divided between evasion of the Spirit of the Act of Parliament Hak-a-pang deposed that he was a ship builder of both vessels. The offer of the master of the toe partios after the deduction of costs of above alluded to siziski and departure of the P. & O. steam any facte oannceted with the Police and

THE SILVER CUBRENOT. ers, it has to be noticed that they are made the site of trite in the Colony, as to make at Tom-ma-ter, British Kowloon. Be repaired a tag, which might passibly ave ébanged the arbitration, gö

very desirable to appoint a Commission, witich boat for first defendant. It was two days' at position, Ind never been accepted, and it was

The unhappy. Mr. Lows an dng a deep bols apon the basis of the official tables coutait might examine all necessary witnesses and non his place. He engaged the morku The first class that the captain went with the whole TSANG ACHOW . P. A. WA SILVA AND ANO, for himself on the silver curraces question. An ing the dates as known at the time of publisider the papera and correspondence connected dataudant found the material: The boat want responsibility on bis own shoulders The THEN 100.-Defendanta vol preaut. This orgauiuntion of working men complained to Mr. cation. They are thus complete only to the with a safject which criously offects all classes e caulking; that was on the 27th and 25ta No prezutions taken by the auster sad plot of case was adjournal läst Thursday for intelli Giuntone on the great inconvenienen which the time of the change in the Spring Monsoon, of the Qummunity.

venber. He did not know any of the other tho eng showed that they did even more than ble particulars of demand, and awon objeepablin at present me from the scarcity of the dates after that period being probably 2-Snol & Commission, if painstaking, con?

they were dotonlly bound to do. The pilot tion still applying, it was order to stand over alvor monty. Mr. Gladstone in reply admitted that the Bank of England had complained of subject to altoration by the Company. Souted of cea is where the Fablic has cou. Wan-a-sang, P.C. 144, stated that on the 15th west on board himself and gallet for a man to agai

fidenor, ought to be most useful, directly.sud | Dec, he went with the coxawain;. A-pat, over hears the lund, while the captain of the this is the case, a supplementary alip indirectly, I believe, too, that it could report the bill towards Suiwau. He saw the third ship stoothy and took no steps t a5 His Excellency the Govnason has made for giving the tiros decided upon will be issued with tolerable exactness on at least the ques defendajit and another man not now in court all in the matter. The abip stends and board, lodging, and cash advanced. Defendant A. WOELTERS. BISTRE-944.00, for the Commission to caquire into the Polico to Subscribora.

tions of fact which I propose to submit to it, ¦ ip Saiwan Road. They were talking and look- no complaint was minde, End thổ cupsuin of the abicht. Judgment for plaintiff. Forme, may be taken as an evidence that we The Chronicle and

customary, the one to this Executive Government

He saw them go into a host about 10 o'clock at going himself to Whompoo. The captain of the Directory properly so called, at · 3. – Tho delay, however, would be so great if Sowkewan, and then wout to the Hop Lee jank the abip took advantage of bis, sorence to ball by default:

on that or any other subject. Mr. Gladetone being adopted in the Government of the price of $3, and the other the Complete I were to put off appointing the Commission He saw the eleventh defendant about 4 o'clock the pilot into sign the paper what be montioned,

ent the correspondence to Mr. Lowe, atid Ins THE CHINESE MISSIONARY Colony, and that the public roles will be Valinie, with records of ten years, at the till the nuurons documents, referred to it with two others walking about in Sowkewan. and the pilot Raing curant of its coutents,

actually published that onpopular functióuary's DESPATCH. **more conjulet. It is probable that Sir price of $5, which will be found to embres could be upied, that I am obliged in most The eleven I defendant fund a bundle of clothes, rigged it, but refused to take the money. No

defence, which ju simply this. The law not only doubt this step was intended hy the captain to TO THE EDITOR OF THE DAILY PERS.***

disallows the mint to make any profit on the RICHLED MACDONNELL was not individually all the information, Local, Statistical, and submit the original papera us find, with He did not know any of the other prisoners.

all the subsequent official dockets and memo wholly to blame for the want of co-operation Topographical, ikely to be required for reala which have accumulated on them requiries about the attack said to be made on relieve himself from responsibility if this was to have 'definite ruswer to his deep and elba offered. On the other bund, the inn allows Inspector Burns. recalled, stated, he had made show that the pilot was acting for bin, and to SIE,—My tricad “P" iz auxious at any rate gold currunoy, but compels it to coin all that with the general community which charaeference in Public, Mercantile, and Goutal 41 do 10, nevertheless, in full-hidence Saa Kang by the prisoners on the 7th Dec. tba teus solution of the ease, it was perfectly rate correspondence, and I will therefors give a profit to the mint of 10 per sent on the silver terised his previous administration, and was Otices.

that such memoranda will gain no pallicity, he had been furnished with the list of articles impossible to show negligence. Indeed, very it. After having at one time degraded currency, but doca unib compel it to coin it aj and I also suggcal that no publicity be gived stoles, to the suice of $1,000. Comparing the uncens preotutions had boon takea, and when from the rule of logic to those of practical. He afirms the mint has been snel oc- to the proceedings of the Commission itself tili things with the pawatickets on the prisoner, the ship had run into the danger every step on sense, he has gone back to logic and caled with the gold coinage, but it is had their report and substance of the evidence which it is based has been sent in and le condyle found there were sous things corresponding was taken to relieve her. According to his in-suks for is in return. Let me then arumine nu time to go on with the silver. This is a stractions, too, when the bill was prascated for is letter, and try to be at once logical and mere arcase, for we all know when Colonal Remanded till Sth January.

signature at Whampon, the enptafe promised practical What more can I do for my friend Tomline attacked Mr. Lowe ou the abject, Cho for publication. It is obviously inexpedient and that the datos wold agree. and might be very unfair to the parties most [5.

to pay it in Hangkong, and as a matter of fact

Inttor denied the scarcity of silver. However, isterosted, that a portion only of evidence

He begins bis charitable correspondence by the workmen take higher grounds in raplying finble to be materially qualified afterwards COURT OF SUMMARY JURISDICTION there had been no complaint until it was pre-

sented in Honghong Than this artraordinary suring: Those who understand the soignse of to Mr. Gladstone. They any the rich can get BEFORE TAX-Hon. H, J. Bau... should be exposed to premature, criticism and the erroneous deductions resulting from

U.S. LAWERNGE. V. HWOR-ACABONG $500. | claim of $1,000 was made of which the oor wiles and trickery will seldom fail to see their gold coined for nothing a livium, whist KWOE-ACREONG V. H. S. LAGENCE.-$300 a proportion of $3,100 was abandoned with hidden mening in the plainest speech, and i we mnat not only wait until they are done, but önniplets knowḥidga.

These crose-actions or tried together, the out ony clear reass It came to him like a dark design underlying the openest action. be charged 10 per cent. aciguorare into the Acting Attorney-General (instructed by Mesara,ion of just debt by means of a cross-attenuti e ure discussing is a Chinese bargaini

The learned counsel called the following wit-sepatob, really I do not see that such &

Goleuae is necessary. Good common sense is The Tichborne trial is to go.ting on s T. Milas, captain of the tug Sir Jamertjes bough. I am delighted with the words fast as it promised to do. The puble interest Teejeshhoy, stated that be took charge of the plaints speech" and "opencat action," ass sordownt absting by rassom of the strong Dating Ware on the 20th November. Asked the Chineza ara rally so very plain in their evidence of identification produced by the Lhe captain if he had a pilot. Hoesid be bad spee, and so very open in their action. Dues alaimant. No doubt you have heard of the none. I told him he would have to get one. cur friend "P" believe it! But I beg pardon, case in which five witnesses testified to having He told me he would not; he never heard · I have forgotten that "P" does not believe in see an Irisbus itel aume chithes from a

Ir is to be hoped that the selection which

the same thing, that the mint was doing ite addrons Mr. Lowo on tasubject, The working bust to supply the demand, but that they bould

imen replied that Mr. Lows was far ton clever and not nearly coartemą endugh for them; that in

may in futurs look for a more liberst poller flished in two forme story" is put-and thereby render a most importaat serviceing around thea. It was then about noon. tug did everything he could to relieve the LE-PING-K £400 $6,48---Judgment foot it would bo waste of time to apply to him

being

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an bitterly complained of in many directions. The Lenditions of the Colony had doubtless something to do with it; and, though matters

The Band of the 10th Regiment will perform were of late reare carried with a higher hand in the Public Gardens this afternoon, the fol-

lowing is the programme :-- Han could be submitted to with patience, March.. ................Diarila..... some allowance must be made for the nature Selection Wakz.... of the place, and the long time during which Selestion.... the public bas, as a matter of course, boem Quadrile shut out from participation' in the local ad- ministration. The community, however, will slully forget the past, now that there are signs of more liberal policy being adopted for the future. It is clear from the action that has been taken with regard to the Police Commission that is. Excellency is prepared to carry the affair through thoroughly, and is determined that the public slali have, no. rðasou to com.good at their kind. It is perhaps well to note

od in the mattor.

We thus, to use & popular expres start

expended upos it. We ought now to get so much information concerning police affairs as will at all events enable us to know what really are the requirements of the Colouy, and will provent the errors that have brought about eqch unfortunate results from being repeated.

Verdi. Gang'. :Ld Diva

Offenbach, Gerundde

Balfo How do you do t....Kirièrs, The Japanese Troops continue to give their performances at the Lusitano Theatre, Boute of the feats are really most astounding, and the whole performance is well worthy of support, The extraordinary pluck displayed by fatle Spandra who clambers along a trapese which extenda frous a trenk balanoed on one of die performer's feet, is one of the micst Wonder. fal exhibitione conceivable; sad the slack rope! dancing, juggline and other feats are equally

that, though the performanges of this traupe

5.The following Gentlemen, I am happy le state, bave consented to act, with a full sense of the personal Inbor to be incurred and the marice of tims which the undertaking most entail

The Honorable the Acting Attorney General (T. O. Haylor,)

The Honorable William Keswick. Messrs. F. W. Mitchell,

terms were awarded asparutely on two counts, secretary.

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LONDON, 1st Januáry, 1872. imagine that any compete specific for these legation at Fokin, is passenger per Ceylon. Edward Baldwin Mulor, First Secretory to urile existing here can be found. Hongkong Ao attempted usausaontiep of two. Bavorizu i

The problem which has to be solved is un- questionably a difficult one, and we do not

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Frederick Stewart, George Falconer.

RICHAUD CRAVES MACDONNELL,

Govenor

POLICE INTELLIGENCE January 2nd..

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Caldwell and Brereton) appearing for the plaintiff in the first action, and Mr. Drummond (teatructed by Mr. Francis for the defendant.'

Tas Attorney-General aid his client was the captain of the American ship Dashing Wave Mesure. Olyphant & Co., the agents of the veeeel, ngreed with Kowk.Acheong, the owner of the steam.ing Sir Jamzeljee Jeejeebhoy, for

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the towage of the Dashing Wave from outside such a thing as earner and pilot. I asked Chinese straight-forwardnen. Bot we sou hodge: Paddy slutls denied the theft not the sam of $300. The tag came alongside no. bail that was more than I had over known as discovered the point: at which the whale bid sword to having seen him commit it, tro Green Island, where the his, to Whampoa, for in what he was drasing Fle said 21 foot, I core strictly to the point. Our fload "P" withstanding, and whon told that five peoplo are finis to the ground. He says in adhet: replied that he could bnze fifty people did merchants and procebers, Protestant and rauat adit positive identification by about a

damages.

THE HONAKOVO PUBLIC MEETING. The result of the Generd Meeting held at

report

plain that they are not well represent bears a family likeness to those of the one which | Attorney General that I shall he obliged by bis rence whether he bad a pilot. He replied that pilot. Ha. told we to take bold of his ropes The Chinesa want to get rid of all foreigner- mnt ac him do it. 60 with Sir J. Coleridge, ko B. You will inform the Honorable the Acting cordingly, and her captain asked Captain Law. ac go to Whampoa with, and be must get up I naked hit by his did not

he had not, and on the other captain's assertion and go ahead, and be would follow the area Catbolic alike. In order to do this, they fatter bundred people, and I esppose he must rely ou pointed are sd of thom experienced and tirely new feats, which are well worth seeing. ing this memorandum eurig before them, so capable meu, and the services of Mr. Lister

that, without delay, they may at once proceed it be could not too him he could out ge The Whampoa; he said he did not. I said I did not Our contemporary onlle attention to an error to the election of a Chairman and the prose master of the tug then said be had a Chinese with his draught of water and he had better choose the Cabolics alone they calumniate. others to identify the ostean, Bat us no as Secretary will doubtless be valuable, into which we fell, in stating the sentonces on ention of their inquiries, 1' aball also be pre pilot on beard, and he would take him up if he get a pilot. I said, "I have a pilot on board the whole Gordian Knot? If so, I am how can be get orer the numborless little in- A and industrious werker, and has show 18 months with bard labour respectively. These commended by the Commission for a coupleut addition to the $300. This was agreed to, and My reason for saying that was, that he is only understand it. Has he never heard of that memory of those who bave BOLD to his as that gentleman is well known as a car hoob and Nour Mahomed to be 3 years and pared to sanction any reasonable organes TC would puy ball the pilotage, which was 825 in my ship, but be cannot pilot your vessel." ka loo know how our friend "P" oakot cidents whereby the ela prut refreshed the

when they get well into the Canton river, the licensed for the tag Jujechnoy. I to the sap. | Amilia: "Divide kat imper"? The matter

principle with which the Chinese are thoroughly identity ? tais I should tow ahead about half way and is very plain: The Chine cannot get rid of considerable telcot in arrangement "ard con. j bnt were made to commence from the wae dute, 7-I would suggest that the Justices" room, two visiels were lasbed together in the usual than esme alongside. No bargain wel türoo at încă, and they try to separate in Hongkong on the 5th September, densation in the admirable index of the thut, though thứ unaonut as stated is dumi from its vicinity to Police Barracks, Gaol, c., wy. At the distance of a few miles from about piloting. I anchored thal night, and froni tho utlier, buliering that if they can of which came to bund by the last mail, is Ordinance of the Colony, which has been nally awarded, practically only half the panish-e.. would probably be the most convenient Whaupon-xt the first bartlie Dashiiy Wave started the next morning, towing alongside.ed in driving the Catholic Missionaries out really as surprising as it is gratifying, and has

ment ist be undergone, the terms being simal and central phases for a Commission on the ran on the rooke. The tag gras at that time in When wagat near the dur, I was on the ship's spoken of in high to by the Cuirs Justice, lanesus. This de a uns in any way afect our Police to meat, but, if desirable, I shall be complete charge, the so-caded pilot, who he deck, and I told the Captain he had better pula of Oking, they will soon he able to drive out on the subject of amol cummut bere argument; first, because the punishment netasly glad to place the Conseil Room at beir dis The ship lay on tao jucka 11 hours, lying out officer to put a man in the chaine, and I after derstand this I am at a loss to countiva wept rious aspect before a community, hitherto so believed was not licensed, being their agent, man in the chains. He sang out to the chiefst 116 Protesta Missionaries, and to the ninongst those interested in the Colony. awarded in till extremely sérere; and secondly, posal.

mevohauta, How our friend san fall: to un- Matters must indeed have assumed a very se. fair," and it is sincerely to be hoped that this because our comments upon the ease were quite I subjoin a list of the documents which no ber bilgs when the tide fell, and being only wards awa and there. I heard him sing out first step in the direction of refore will be irrepeative of the question of sentence. The it occurs to me may be immediately required by got off at the next high water after she bad "And a balf four," which means W fest. The on the supposition that he bus soffered from inapathetic and divided, should be driven to exer-

Best a great part of her rice into lightere followed up by others pressingly needed in other arguments in the article in question are, the Commission. the Colony. There is no doubt plenty of are conshed, not worth notice, becuase they are be enquired into, which were given yesterday.) Whops, althougt, abe had only just bean water for her to fast in. I ther methwater Catholic Bissionarize writing anything is pear in open war against the govemment. I

apart from the abusive language in which they Ellen follows the summary of the Points to brought dowu frous Whumpon. She was captain was beside me when the man exiled ion concequent upon the resent festivitou and unanimity, and should be hende

the leading members of society, a class who ont. He remarked that that was plenty of tien seriously damaged, and bad to go into dock at

Our friend Pannot bear of the hitherto have not deemed it respectable to ap work to be got throngis, but the end to be, avowedly based upon facts not legally proved 10. Floslly, the Members of the Commiselen attained is worth the trouble that must be a the case itself, but inferved from or stated in may foel assured that, without defining more docked at Shanghal before site came down the strains. I left them soonding, the water their defence, but plenty of liberty is trust that the nìmust courtesy and circnuspec-

grusily shoaling. The captaia must have the Bankruptcy case. That each facts should particularly the subjects intended for their bere. The actual diago sustained by the man sing out every time. This ship given to the Chiness to say whatever they like. tion may be observed, and that the parties in

ΠΡΟΣΟ very large, in last have in any way influenced the case in the special investigation, any suggestions which the ship was

struck at about 10a.m. of the 21st. I stopped a very strict with the poor Misamsaries. whats bands the matter may be confides in the Sapreme Court is one of the strongest objec. they may offer with a view so promoting the than $1,400, but his client abandoned every the steamer. There was a Chinamu on board He does not see the reason why they should House of Commous, may the fortiñed in their Moik against the whole procedinge.

general security of life and property by im thing above $500 to bring the case within the ship, who ordered the aptain to tako rice spess. Nobody is going to hdiers in the facts so na to be enabled to cumbat the equita- Storing the Police Forse, will receive from the the jurisdiction of that Court, as it was import out of the fovebold and put it as far aft as obarges and against them. Indeed, the load cation and fair promises which are sure to be Excontive the most carnest and favourable fant buat the abip should sail that day (fea possible, na he thought there war more wafer believe, when they niseert that all trouble in neouised pasty lie t Guverument of Hong- ing newspapers in England do not seats to arrayed against them. In all those asses, the {consideration possible under the oiream- day.) Rie case was that the tug did not yer-aft thou forward. The saine Chinatnan order China come Inan the Catholio Missionarios. [kong] is necessarily mada folly, nequainted with form the service which was agreed to. They ma ta reverse my engines, which I did for an Anxious at alt events that P shall not the charges brought against it but the parties agreed to tow the ship to Whampoa. Instead of about walf an hour, during which they were which they towed lier on a Tuck. The ship was moving the rive aft. This suptuni bading beliers in them. But after all has to lay cho bring the pecusation knows nothing of the completely under the control of the tag, the pilot that it was all uselas, asked me it he couldays etely one wants to talk, and those who Office in the House of Opistons replies to an the blame on the bad times we are living in. Now defence until the representative of the Colonial being her agent. The rocks were perfectly mali

pat somy. rice aboard of au I Bald known, And conqueutly the accident showed certainly, 13 he asked it my men could talk win the cafés. I know it is hard: but the internautare which may be put on the subject. expleta neglect, entitling his client to recover help he would pay them. I took 250 good golden days buvo passed away, sad our A discourteous expression du the part of the fuguuner, or the statement of an opinion it lieu BEFORE C. MAT, ESQ. will always be a troublesome placo to keep soldiers bus occurred in the Barruoke at Caur-

Mr. Drummond here admitted that the agree.ge abord, and the vessel by this time rend Past put up with it.

heeled over. The lighters came, and I dropped In the latter part of bis letter your correm of a fact, afforda quite a sufficient bandle for in order. We Lave the scura of the Canton toville.

ment was for $0 for towage to Whaupon; astern to make way for them. When I had pondent expresses his ideas, and for earerula defenes which is from the nature of things STEALING AN ANCHOR.

Rut the Attorney-General proceeded to call got her aneberod I left her, and went to the lines goes ou as if he desired to copy what the final and encoesafal, lof, the session at all province to deal with; and very little op

Chun-yin-sing, a boatman,, was sent to one evidence,

Capt. Lawrence ented that he is master of hours. Tdid not at the time her, that may

Coneal at Whampoa, retorning in about two writer in the article has expressed. "P" mays, events, Houghing Cricket Club & the Army and wonth's bard labor, for cutting abost adrift portunity of knowing what it is that they

Obrietinerer ossos.to no the sword himself, are about. Under is diremasta, at the old year and the first of the new your, lifting the author with the object of stealing it. In November last he case down from Shank got ber off, and took her up to Whampoa css of his case with earthly kengons. Why are these opium ablys in fout of the

Nay This match was played on the last day whilst those on board were asleep, and then the American ship Dashing Wang, 1,054 na pilot has been aboard the ship. Taat evening and so far as I can understand his religion, le THE OPIUM SHIPS AT SHANGHAI.

bawor intended his evangelistä tu fight for tha we cannot reasonably expect any absolute and resulted in a draw in favor of the long-

Lal bound by Whutagon with a full darge of I competed the work agreed upon, and more. and elected to go h, but their wickets fell Fong Cricket Claby The civilians won the tow,

rice. The ship was drawing 21 feet, Anchored Tip-obo-fat went to market with hag of cutside Green Island waiting for a bag. Com. After 1 had done everything I presented my Bravo Excellent sarson land in fact the Bund at all in a questions vaggested by the rapidly mutil Mesars, Head and Foss gut crits, to the pucaper of sorts, but some ene arunicated with the agents, and the tug bit for signature. The captain and he did writer of the article mugs The Catholic Mis proceedings of the last meeting of the general gether, and quickly ran up the sores of a wad in a basket; whilst in the rarket, ho put this bar Jumsethes Jeejeebhey came alongside on the 20th not see the force of signing it, as he had no inarios did not enter Chine backed by the Chamber of Commerce. The answer it only gunboats; the jasumares came unprotected in accordance with the whole story of war 30 respectively; Messrs. Wees and Wodehouse down to take out some cual from the basketsember. The captain of the tug asked him worth while to pay Olyphant & Co. & per cont; "P" goes on to say: “ No doubt Obrish escóue, intercoarse with China; they are there, sitoply in what direction improvement is to be lock same to the fure, and maintaine 1 their wickets, when is coclie samed Oban--geung passing if he had a pilot. Replied be was not aware be would be in Hongtong in a few days and nged the Evangelists to endure wil kinds of bassise they have been there, and the reason till Mr. Brawn's peculiars effected a acpantion by, picked it up and made off. He was however it was customary. Che captain of the tug would pay it I presented it to him in Hoog: missionary operations in China. There are not with a pizze of affairs in Chian long matecedent persecutions, zod martyrdom is incidental to why they first came to be there is connected In the memorandum appetating the Com- The innings closed for 160 on Saturday even | espight, and went to two months hard labor, said it wue, Witness' said mission, alleation is especially directed to the Monday play was resumed at 11.49 a...

without a pilot he could leave it alone. Sub-think, lant Wednesday week. Ships alwagenarry the writer of the article has said before. The tain, the trade in opium, though openly ourisd be couldn't zu kong, and be refused to sign it. This was, wanting sealous men to endure them, and to the last treaty. Before the treaty of Ties BOUGH AND EXPENSIVE GREETINGS, Chun-ah ming stated, as was master of the equently be said he would take him fer balt Government; and it may be well to notice, and Browue, the Services were left in the mishap, at Canton Bazsar, and that at 7 pm. wurde, ngresine to pay a part. No arrange

witness said they would ange that after without a pilot.

three years experience) taken a vessel up the sustoas of China and submitted to all the and ns it. itat hot tegul to land the drug, it was with respect to them, a point to which atteurity of in the first inning the retainder of of the 1st instant an Indian came into the meat beyond this was ever made. The ordinary charge. I might have mentioned that ddes "P" want more? But "Pie nos con finally degenerated into mero receiving abips;

In dron-examination $800 is zxt au extra-istics of the Chinese tratem, several bang sold froin or board ship. Presently thase ship pings of the Club coupled

decapitated to please the Maindaria." What cape to be anchored in special localities, and tion has already been frequently called, but the day, and was oblity vemarkable for the log to make purosuse. The defendant, however hooked on und towed the ship (the would take the captain up for half pilotage. I which may perhaps te overlooked. It is to be fres hitting innings of Mr. F. 9 Head, of 109, Vesilingham, proceeded at once to attuck one

was about 2 p.,) nnd went up the river, un did tell Lim, that I would take him up if he tent with the Treaties, nod hops they will to the opinion ship becane na institution along carefully borne in mind that the efficiency of with but one clanes. Mesere. Welsh and (defendanta) contromen. Both fill down, choring at night. Next morning the steamier would pay half pilotage. That was to go fart come to an end. With the framing of the the coast of China. The treaty of Tientain, by

Wodehouse again played op well.'

kuocking over a table, breaking socio loups lashed alongside, and they started at baik 3ly Into bie and partly into my pocket. I did to do [see article], and I do not think the shore, might naturally have led to the roof the Police Force in the Colony is indicated,

Treaties the Catholic Missionaries had nothing legalising the landing and vale of opiums and other articles, and doing damage to the o'clock. Having proceeded a certain distance not tell the captain whose packet it was marchant will agree with us to the advan the ships, were it not that their mo not by a comparison of the number of criai-

esteal of 85. Complainant gave defendant into that way, the ship struck the rocke between into. The captain and he would not pay half 12 custody. Afterwards the defendant's wife und 2 pun. The vessel was ender the control pilotage, Sil 1 took him in tow. I was en- vale brought to justice one year with that in W

position in former days had practically exempt tage of their coming to na and, erme and offered him $3 to settle the matter of the pilot of the tug-boat, who was directing gaged to tow hu, not to pilot bim.

After all, however we must confess, weed them from paying duty on the dragon board, another, but by the proportion between the

the charge had been taken. He wat willing to man. He was part of the time on board the Company, and our of the tn Jeejeshtay: gestion to moral power" instead of the prorail to the present dar. Port ad rule re- Be went to the station. but the Izapector said the stoamar and the abip.. He was a China Kosa cheong, compradore to the P&O much indebted to for hie aug and this exsuption, continued from old customs. number of crimes committed and those with

ship and part of the time on board the stenger. She bra been acting us tog here for livee ur

treaties, which are binding only when huoked gulations bare, however, provided special rules, regard to which the culprits are brought up for trial. This is the only true iudication of D. Woleh. Boure i karowa sut by fleenan 35 being New Year'day he struck him by the hand Ship struck on sunken rocks about 3 or 4 inile carries her own pilot, so far as I know. The inade before. It only to poor victims at tage to owner and importer, of the extra cvet Defendant stated be mat bia friend, and it The orew of the former obeyad bin urdere four years. Every ship that goes to Whampus by physical forme. It is deeply to be regretted so that the opium ship in these times acti that so beneficiar a suggestion was not cally bonded warehouse, with the disadvan rathir roughly, accidentally knocking over the from Whampoa-what is called the firet har tagesat derries her own pilot, but valy for Tientsin had repeated these magical words to which the maintenance of a floating gedown whether the Force is doing good service,.

Stute of the tide, about high water slack. Ship her as se. which can be derived by direct argument Autou, Crawley,

Defendant was ordered to pay $3 amende for stock fast, and had to sond for some lighters, Lawrence, reculled by the Court, said, their Diurderem, buy could have saved them with its crew and other axpenses entails.

and sent out about 2,000 sacks of rice, for that di fathouse was the smallest soundings they ave 1 am tempted myself to make a atrousham, na we bavested, originated the opium which he paid foto Remained one tid on bad. They got that water at the stern after Kestion, bend away all the men-ufern and ship: like Topoy, it grys, and has for unsky the rocka, from 10 to 12 bars. As the tide foll, she struck,

trope, and have placurde estensively posted years been a recognised institution. It is pos ship lay over badly on, ber biljgy Bue was

throughout Ching with the words—best in sibly, simply on thia nocount it his auhaisted laken off by the sama, steamor and moored in The pilot of the tug stated that was sent Chinese letters-moral power", I would alw! no long and Bua ** Loug outlivest Wharopos Entour. She was dorked there and for on board the ship, and saw the captain. Leg to propun to the Commission of inquiry the circumstance which gave it birth. It der the protoner buy were soldiers to the man surveyed by Captain Caire, a consequence of we asked him to sign the paper pdated into the Fulce Force of Hongkong that he is entaiuly not ghtly; undamen think it. danas at the fat-long mox and Fat-tow which surrey she was repaired. There was The paper was not explained to him, but the policemen should be ordered to throw away obstructs their view and interferes with tru show Lekin stations Defendants stated the about 50 feet of the keel gone and 200 sheets captain laid come money on the table, saying it their arms, and that big letters in Chinese navigation of the river, and even men begin many for thera; it was not government tax, it she bad been in dop ......19 udarios xnew that they were collecting of epper. About 30 days before this accident was causbaw. "Ho would not take it, but should be stamped (the stamp-offer will get to have doubts of the ashfulness. It b

signed the paper, which never was explained to smething eat of it).pon their backe: F., captain, oflicers, and gatermasters, you come him.

the Moral Power-iam, &c,

quaint talen are told of their ability inseaman- JUSTICE itip, and old.ouston is again responsible for Hongkong, 2nd January, 1879.

their continuée `ia ove Chooking opina

remedy for the evil, but, if the intent

gation bring to ligat the weak points, it

will have done great service by pointing out

ed for.

BTEALING `GASI.

money in Hongkong, and did not think

(NC. Daily News.)

statistics which have bem furuished to the and in spite of the oxertions of Messre. Ada Wong-cheong Europeản und obandery goods the pilotage, no en being mentioned, and pilots in towing to Whampoa. I have noverintbols Missionaries adapted themselves too, was so inder a prezented veil of illegality.

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26, 1, 35 31 Government here to congratulate the public

JBJ upon the improved state of affairs, while rah.

VNITRO SERVIORS.

(Banlemastor Crawley, o buries and deeds of violence were notoriously Core Brian; 1 § a b

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Deale Welah, blues.. the number of cases in which the vendere un Fomins, & Deano Frieste Hoarden, not cut have been apprehended; but even this will, N., b

Fre....... not be conclusive, as there may still be

7

EXTINTION.

11 damage.

Three put of our Chinese who it is alleged var bounded a debing bắt at Showkowan were sharged by ocuplaiventa in seid bout with attempting to extort 200 cash from them, am

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wis a lux4 form a passent to n mandarin. Ta Mr. Dramond has admitted that the day

20f carb demanded was a charge for flabing dear age dong was not lean then 8500, only question. 111 the stations, which charge is unde wars a your, ing his fiability for Lay it.

The can was here adjourned till Touraday (to-morrow) at 10 a.. The Attorney-General,

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