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& Co., Shangbai, HALL & HOLTZ and KELLY

& Co., Shanglini,

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LATE TELEGRAMS.T SPECIAL TO THE "DAILY Panas,”

SHANGHAI, Petruary 7th,

Severs! Eniláres anys taken place among Spe- The French Gas Compsoy have declared a

calators in Sharos.

dividend of taà per cent,

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SUPPLIED TO THE "DAILY Pass.”

Lornos, 5th February, 1872- The Fimo now, forces little probability of America withdrawing her claims. It is exid the zucon's Speen will express n viss that the arbitration may proceed upon n bahia accepta. blo to the Goverment and the nation.

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THE DAILY PRESS THURSDAY, FEBRUARY 8111, 1872,

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$1,750 per sbare preminus, Obing and Japan blurine Insurance The 180

per abure. Chinese Inatragoe Company-155 par shure

•premiunt;

Hongkong Fire Insange Company's Shares....

$370 per share, premiam. Obing Fire Insurance Company's Shares-861

per share, premi Vistaria Firo Insnance Company's Shares

per alary, Hongkes, ams. Whampoa Dock Company's 1 Shares-25 por cont, discount.

Hongkong, tanton and Maono Steamboat Co's

Shares-32 per cent, premium. Shanghai Sterns Navigation Company-Tia. 150

por abare.

Ching Her Bigon and its tumshi

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share.

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An inquest was held on Tuesday by A. Lister, Deq., Coroner, with a jury consisting of Messra. G. W. Stiles, J. Nandin, and Lang-wing-tsu, on the body of a Chinamao not identified. Low- atack, onok to the contractor for the matenede at the Baes-Course, went into one of the booths at nhout noon on Sunday lust for the purpose of preparing a meal for the--Bagaged upon the work. He found the door. tied on, the inside, and pob unfastening it by putting bis hand things, be sow the deceased lying upon the dining table. He did nobatay to us“ certain whether he was dead or not, but run off to the overseer of the work, Lowa-chaw, and informed him of what he had soon. Low-ON a-obeo gratified his curigaity by peoping in, and then ran away. He conceived it to be bis duty to go to the weatern part of the town to report to his mater, who told him to go to the Polic. The overseer onnsequently relarned to Wanebad, where he made a report, and a ser quant was tumediately sent to the spot, whera:

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thor admit result from their system thoughtled to protection. But a member of the Twenty of the police ongaged in Edinburgh aula did not confirm their action, but expressed to obstinately rafdise to recognise that that Ceminittee maliciously put this question to have arrived, and it is hoped they will form a their willing toss to reconsider the Regulation if necessary...Mers, Swart, Davenport and system is ad defective is barely to bring him: Suppose the touching of the Frota valuable addition to the Force

The public examination of the ashelarant the Wentzel were chosen to act na judges for the virilized nations.

tant Missionaries bo offensive to the Chinese, Government Central School took place on the Court of Cans during the year, them within the pals of

ought the Government to enforce their re30th utto: H.. the Governor, who compied SIR R. ALCOOK ON THE MISSIONARY dence even when the Missionary is living the chair, expressed great satisfaction at the

NANKING. QUESTION

alty? Here is no question of protocarides which the schools had made, and pass- peacently

(N. C. Daily Neis.). (Communicated.)

tion, but simple residence; and what does ed a well marital compliment upon the admir Tueur-kwo-fan has moved into bie new Ya. ALondon Correspondent of the Daily Sir R. Alcock answer! No: we shall not able managemcat of Mr. Stewart, Inspector of suca The transporting of his furniture and the Press, who could not agree with Sir R. enforce their residence. But how can the Government schools, vnder, whose care they ofEcial recorde of the Viceroyally had been go

follow his vocation without bare so manh progress.

ing on for some days previously, but he and his A meeting of the Shareholdere in the Lusi-family only effooted their lodgement on the concur with him entirely on the Blissionary.

We have been favoared with the

Alenek on the Opium question, professa3 tong a doctrine which of course, every tano Cnb took place on the 30th ito, at 2nd January,

ba

Hiogo, Osaka...THE C. & J. TRADING Co. Tokohin Megara, LA NE, CRAWFORD & Co. be found the body dead, but not quite and, with NEWS FOR THE ENGLISH MAIL of them. He even gives us to understand they would expal Protestant Missionaries ?

Atania.....Messra. J. DE Lorzaga & Cu,

Saigon..........

VON BARGEN & Co. Singapore.......Btraits Tines Offe Calcutta, „Englishman Office. LondMr. F. ALDAR, Clement's

apot containing opinn lying on the table be-

side it. The body, though well-dressed other

CHINESE GRIEVANCES,

in the latest parts, and was sinking rapid-troops which formed not n single, "Ent e dobble

SHANGHAT.

aware of sound on which he is Routai juto

able to find any, except some ragged ones some: Tanз bave of late been signs in several would correspond, in brief terms, to an who had just beard from the witness that in the river. For some reason or other, the hated by the influence of tie, new palace, and

I wise, had no shoes on its feet, and he was un- Tanelistance off. A constable had been on special GEO. STREET, 30, Corahill. duty near the spot, to take sure that no one ...Messrs TRiusER & CO.

interfered with the horses, spe, which were “Bates; Howdy & Co. ↑ | stabled in the sleds, but he was reported to Jan Emacisco, Mr.L. P. FRIER, 21, Mortars seen nothing of the deceased on the high ohants Exchange: of Saturday. Tire body was taken to the Civil Neid Yok...... Messrs. S. M. PETTINGILL & Co., Hospital, where Dr. Young found a large quan

37, Park Row

tity of opinn 22 the stownch.

The jury returned a verdict of Falo dese."

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HONGKONG, FEDEUADY Brn, 1872.

POLICE INTELLIGENCE. Tairuary 7th.

BEFORE C. Max, Esq.

A BLIGHT LIBERTY,

four different tickets, and two coloured papers,

at

He had it is purposed to carry it, shal

to the present Commission to enquire into the Police Force, in order that we may not appear to be inconsistent in having at first approved of it much more than it was pcs. sible to do at a subsequent stage. That reason is plain enough, and we certainly hoped j; large the reanit would be very different. He been in existence for three bandred yours, not the Missionaries. This sort of property they knew from the first to be contrary to ruint, contraves to attract no slight onriosity!

bad bem stated with sufficient olssraces to

was fined $5.

HIGHWAY BORBEAT.

the

Gu

vulk,

TIENTSIN.

question; and he also imagines that. M. ons know is not pleasing to the literati, of which it was proposed to close the estar following bravisstion of a Chinese letter des Thiors changed his mind with regard to the China? Sir Rutherford was just a moment biishment, on account of the leases which orting the attendant ceremonies: "It was Chinese Embassy in onsequence of the before spanking of the Protestant Mission-have neerund during the last two or three fino day, and nothing that could sigan- remarks made by Sir Ratberford in binaries being entitled to protectsen, and he can. years. Some opposition was made in a step of lisa the event was wanting inform this evidence before the Select Cranmittee. Wa not even imagine that they have the right of this kind being taken without previous intima sleepers at the early hour it took place, think that the recal of Chung How to Paris residing in China. He then goes on to say bion of the inter tisa to. abacat sherokoldere. that something unusual was occurring. In was due rather to something which came that there is not any likelihood that we shall and after some discession the meeting was sid the grey morn soldiere might have bear Been Trooping down from the hills, and from Pekin then from Toudon, and we are have any cordial relations or good under journed for a fortnight

The Amateur Theatrical performera guva through the streets in thousands; man dery far from considering Sir R. Alcack's standing with the Obiacso Authorities as

one the most successful they have ever had. the veteran governor, barrying along, foarfal arguments perfectly unanswerable, as the long as this question does not admit of satie one of the port successful they fina to.It was darius, bent on offering their congratulation to

has been received of the loan of the old chief, noted for his London Correspondont has been pleased to factory adjustment, that is to say, call thent. On the contrary, he is quite ori-we sufores the residence of Missionaries. the cell known steaner, Sutoosada. The par. should stand a muron on them and get into his dont

that as Sir. Butherford was the dupe of Bat Sir Rutherford's fallacious and futile ticnine, an far as they are up to the present as new home before they had arrived to welcoma Hongkong Distillery Company-123 per cent. Chinese diplomacy on the Opiusi question, argument does not end here. He asserted oerlized, are as follows-Toe steamer nem him. From the old to be now palace is a comple Indo-Chinese Sugar Company-8223-por share he was the victim of his own prejudices on first that the Chinese were not inimical to on a rock in Haitau Semite, not laid down of milse; well, all that read was thronged with:

the Missionary question; and when he is Protestant Missionaries. The question howly, whots, to gavo life, Captain Clerk in line on each aide, The inner line on each side Hongkong Pier and Godown Company $10 cross-examined by the Committee be proves ever is put to him: "Have you heard of Bayon to u and bank. She was surrounded by consisted altogether of special mendieplaying the Fro-Obiuese boats, which left off only on being fired bnaners of opery actor that was grave and gay, himself to have been a disgrace to Great Chinese publication which holds up Britain in bis position of Minister Pleni testant Missionaries as very dangerous men,t. The U.S. stoner dahastot coming in sight, the outer ond of wldiery bearing various kiuda potentiary. He begins by stating that the dangerous impostors, &c. Sir R. Alcock ran down to the wok, and took off all the crew of fareign-made firearms.

One, two, three, hung go the guns of the great eye-sora to the Chines is the spectacle cannot deny the fact, and admits that even and passengers, wiit their effects, and earried of the Catholic Missions, but that the Chi- he has heard of a charge against them of then, or a portion of them, into Fooohor. It great man for whom is all this waiting and tuese are not juimical to Protestants, and be acting contrary to the principles which they set that a portion wout on to Shanghai in waxing of banners.. The old alief, in a gree

sitlers

Chat

the doings of the Catholic teach. Ho finds himself quite puzzled, and cetearner aid off the bank into drep water the gates of the Tameo, ans pair by pair, the the Pingon. After all the passengers were off, schwie end sitting on a tiger skin, enserous frin could be checked, that would be tries an escape by arousing the Committee and sank in. or 10 futhors, The Ariatelot flags kice over his bend as he is rapidly burne Missionarice Bahcient to solve the Missionary question with again slandering the Roman Catholic found the rook by soaping for it, and has a through the lung lane of gundy banners He is This was clearly what Sir R. Alcock intended Missions in China. But the Committee urge certained its exact position. It was nearly in ucuring his new home when, faraway in the rear to prove to the Committos. But in the course the logical enquiry," “Did you not distu mid-obarnel. The steamer was in balinst, is seen the fire of musketty running along of his argument he is obliged to concede, in guish just now between the Roman Catholic and conenquently the losses by her have been as if hurrying to catch up on him. Then somes

comparatively triding.. pilo of his intention, that to solve the Mis-and the Protestant Missionaries? We Gro.

his new abode. Bang bang! "bong 1 three sionary question it would be necessary that not here to discuss other people's business;

guns, and all is over. The palice, as you know, no Missionaries, whether Catholic or Prowo want to know your ideas ou the Protes

The obstruction saneed by the Wongung Bar is on the site of the former vicrrogat yamên, testant, should resort to China, and that the tant Missionaries. Well, Sir R. Alecek, do Chinese converts should be given up to the you think that if the Chinese Authorities at a renewed attention, and a letter and glace of the Tien waar. It covers 100 eigned by 73 firms and Insurance Companies wow of ground, contains a thousand rooms, Chinese, why would make a great butchery were left unfettered by treaty obligations has been sent in to Mr. Dick, Ucmmissioner of and is said to be the largest yamon in tḥs Em- Duston the subject. He has replied that pire. The ground on all sides is covered with that besides the Missionary and the Opium Every Missionary; and they would exter- he will bring it to the cognisance of the propriae; but though, new, there is scarcely

honso near t, it is thought this will wat long · questions, there are a great, many points in minate their own couverts,"

plantically aborities."

A mutiny occurred on the morning of the 2015 continue. Formerly the neighbourhood wiB the Treaty which it would be better to give replies Sir Rutberford. Very cordial and

because they have been obtained by force. sincers assertion indeed! The Committee, board the Spanish vessel La Maria, now lying one of the finest parts of the city; and stimus directions that no suiall portion of what may

crew, composed mostly of Malays and actives the uasistance which the Government conters-- without impropriety be called standing abolition of the Treaty.

there was not the same objection on the part of the Philippines, rose up against the Captain, plate, affording to people desirous of building, cant "in regard to China and China maétors,

The conversations

on the Missionary ques of the Chinese to Protestant as to Catholic who was assulted and severely wounded by a it will probably now recover iteel? quioker than

any other part of the nity." has bad ita day. The three great subjects tion began with what Prince Kang said to Missionaries, were startled at this assertion stroke seized in the breast; from a mar for vapid declamation have been the Opiuur Sir Butherford on taking leave of him. The from the saine Sir Rutherford Alcoc, da linapike. The River police web soon. on the question, the Missionary question, and the ex-Minister considers the words very com- doubting whether they had properly under-spot, and riveted the mutineers.

**Both The following is translated from the Nouvel,

(N.C. Daily News.] Coolie traffle. On all these nettare it has plimentary to him. He shook my hand stood him, they repeated the question:

listen the afternoon of Saturday, the The CustomeConcior, loaves at 10 nm, to day, been the fashion to give utterance to a large very cordially, and said, 'Yes, we know that Roman Catholic and Protestant. Missionaries French baad was covered with, mandarins of The people are dying in great numbers daily. A amount of windy declamation upon che side you have always endeavoured to do justice, would be expelled you think? Tos, no every grade, in their official costumes, who bad brother of one of my servants, yesterday for only of the question; and to make appeals and if if you could only relieve as of the Mis doubt." The Committee regrets such a con- come to pay the last duties to one of the prin nocn, saw two people breaking open a qbild's the sentiments and prejudioon of the

sho pabliusionaries and Opium there need be no more clusion, and comes to Sir Rutherford's hulp vient Chinese merchants of our Concession, ou on the plain. This could hardly be fur boms, nucessarily ignorant upon such sub- trouble in China?

reminding him of his first assertion in Tuok-sing, whose romains were embarked on the few clothes on it. He supposed they were Leaving aside the con- by jects, to take action on these partial statotoents sideration that a complintent from the Chi. order to apare him the unpleasantness of the Kushiu for Swatow, his native city. An going to eat the body. The authorities way, of the circumstances. It is satisfactory, nese in always suspicious, no one can doubt being found out in such a contradiction: star bat on improvised on Mesers. Oly when spanking of the starring people, there Tan Alivery of the Daily Press Cerem this office con- The Rev. B. J. Eital, of the Tandon Mission however, to Sad that at last people are be for a moment that Prince Kung was speaking "But we hear that the Chinese converts phunt & Co.'s burf, to which the prosession are too many poople; meaning too mithy to be men Wednesday morning a 10.08, and the last House, charged one of his men

with ginning to recognise that even questions of of all classes of Missiousries; but Sir R. have received Protestant Missionaries with ended its way, boving made the tour of the fad by them, and that it is impossible to avoid

Concession, sutting out from the house of the their dying of hunger. messenger left the older at 10.27

degree of cordiality in using the type without his permission to this kind have more than one side. The re- Alcork clearly sees in the words a special some

Bong deceased on the Quai des Fossés. At half-pat Some thieves broke into one of the foreign print tichete for the Chinese Eisente Opm- marks made by the Select Committee of the reference to the Catholic Missionaries, who places, have they not?" But Sir Rutherford two o'clock two gigantic mannikins, monisted as three nights book, sul when the for- Alcock with the utmost simplicity re-on wheelbarrows, emerged from the Ruo du eigner was awakened by their noise, he saw plainant stated that on entering the printing | House of Cominous with regard to the Opium penetrate into the interior, aggregate pro-lies: "The missionaries say so, but Consalat and were directed, followed by the two men in his room. He rose and enc- office on Wednesday morning, he was surprised admission made by dir Bu- and are now amongst the largest plie to and a pilent diferent coloured pupere printed Trades and the ad that the charge laid to landed proprietore in the different losalities. Phink not with a very decided tone." How friends of the defunct and by all the traditional ceded ia satobin bold of one fellow,

·Foce minutes. to be wood for tickets. He had had previons Great Britain of having introduced Opium Sir Rutherford Aloook was probably aware consistent in Sir R. Alcock in his argument apparatns, towards the alter above mentioned. but after a struggle of warnings that such was going on, and this morning on sisiting the printing establishment into Ching, together with the fact clearly that it was not the Treaty of 1860 which Up to this point Sir Rutherford had only The widow, according to page, fullised the be escaped. During the entry of the three he found the proof in the form of a pile of shown that the perniciousvess of the drug opened China to the Cathos Bissionaries, been compromising the Protestant Mis-collin backwards, and after it had been put on and the struggle, the watebman was asleep in

board the crowd dispersed.

bia room. The foreigner being in his sleeping tinkets for both the Kongshing and Toong has been very much exaggerated, are sufficient who penetrated into the interior three basionaries. But the Committee shrewilly per The Taotai bns given bia nasent to the exten. dress and without shoes, was at a disadvantage. Fr is desirable to place in a clear light the Ling theatre, as well as the typu sot for twenty to show that the day is past when this dred years ago, and are there still; and in cerved that the natural logical consequence efon of the Yangtze poo Road to Wecsung. He did not think of using his revolver now his reason which appears to oxist for objecting viz., red, and vluto colour., Hu did not wish tourite old cry can be longer maletained, his position he ought to have known also of his argument would also affect the ro Ho stipulates, only, that the bank along which shillalah, so the thief excriped with impunity.

With

lowered, The night before last, somo thiores mundo s respect to the Missionary question, that the property which the Catholic Missidence of merchants in China. have defendant perished severely, but merely although a great deal of misconception still sicaries possess in the interior consists plainly asserted that we could not enforce stud that amenble arrangements shall be made hole into a bonas betonging to a Chinese clerk int the Magistrale should give him a exists with regard to it, it is becoming alowly inerely of Churches, Orphanages, and Asy-the rosidance of the Missionaries if the Chi with the entry people, for any land required of a foreigner here, and carried off a lot of

clotting. so that he might not do the same again. Toe warning was given to defendant, whe was told recognised that, oven supposing Foreign Golars, if even these can be considered Minese were not pleased with the doctrines they other side of it.

Chorz How paid several official visits to the The river remains open to Tako, he would be denit leniently with this time, but verationts desired to do so, it is beyond their sicnaries property, as generally it is the preached, no matter whether the Chinese Foreign, Goasnis und to the Commissions of junks are to be seen quite te nd down if he ever was brought up again on a similar power to put down a movement which has Catholic Community which possess them, and have granted to Missionaries hy solemn

time to time. The water still keeps high in the treaty the liberty to preneli a doctrine which The Daily News Baya that Chang, the Pychow | rivor. and is now an established fact; and that the gives no rental, but cagees expenses, and the

9th Jan., 1872. -

(Courier.) raised on this subject has, equally with Missionarion would be very much obliged to the tenets which they had hitherto held. But in Shanghai, alike from natives and foreigners, outery avoid misapprehension, which does not, how oiber with stopping him on the road cast gro

A Quinese, named Cheong-sa-he, elurged na:

that concerning Opium, boon based Sir

A gentleman arrived here yesterday,ovorland, проп R. Alogeck if he would pay these with the supposing the case, that the Chinese should In the early sitsenoon of the 29ib alto, he paid ever sppear to be the case. When the Cunt Jardine's preases, and taking from hins his gross exaggerations. Even with regard to interest which he used to draw from his one day say that they are not pleased with the Triental Bank visit, and a considerable from Chinkingfu, and was 18 days on the way.

the Coolio Traffic, 'a subject more difficult to capital in China. mission was instituted, it was perfectly ob. purse of money, emptying the contente into his look at in a broad light, in view of the that he has ever been far into the

Sir Rutherford coufosses Treaty Ports, in order to be consistant with stantly augmented by new arrivals, till police of water or ice, visible on either side of the presouce of European meronants in the crow gathered in front of the building to He reports that, will the exception of about 10 obtain a sight of him; the numbers being con- or 15 miles from Tientsin, there was no abeat, own, and throwing the puree into the water. vious that it was not the bird of Cors mission Complainant gave the alarm, and a polies bours tragodies which every now and then take but possibly he has heard the names of the Sir R. Alcock's argument we ought to zer mun found it necessary to require the Uniese Grand Canal. In the distages to the westward asked for by the memorialists, but it was being inshore, the constable in charge, A. place upon coolie vessels, people are beginning several localities in the interior where the move the merchants on bourd our vessels if thought that it had the sanction of the Home MeDongal, No 35, seeing defendant running to perceive that the abuses connected with it! Catholic Missionaries have thoir immense they want to trade, as we must do nothing Fortion to move on and nɔt ølstruot the side be saw ice. This information proven concla. Chang's exit was delayed, and ox. sively that our river'at Tientsin "bas overflown Could he Govenment, and consequently the public were away, ome to his assist 000. The constable

are not the whole of the matter, but the Sies? Sir Rutherford is not. pleased Chinese. Very wisely and logicalty the Cou- with feting to mistake, for the giunt. alone. During the flood ecauer, the water give the names of there by force, but merely suit the fancy of the pectation satisfied itself for a few minutes he the water from the plain, and upon that atutes he went in share, nod saw the defendant rasult of special circumstances, and that it inchisposed to quarrel with the form, so long running out of the water, and that he was atopa lication of the rérzed of the reply from the fendant, and found some silvar do bim, ulathom to a minimum without if advan- before the persecution, hy virtue of the right Co. as to enforcing nothing on the Chinese.sed into silent observation, no be walked although the water is gradually failing. A cae. as they obtained the substance. On the papud by a gardener on the epat. He searched de may be possible to put the evils down or reduce with the Catholic Missionaries claiming back mittoe questioned the validity of the great several prominent members of the community covered both sides of the Grand Canal, fer

the houses and land which belonged to them doctrine bell by Messis, Alcook, Wade & they cune out. In short time Chang's nearly 700 ti

tall figure rouily emerged, and the crowd were The river in still open bere and is clear of ies, altogether a traffic which is in itself.

hot the comparison

We quite agree with the Committee that Defencheat mid he did unt rob the vourplain lageous, and requires only to be property given them by treaty to the case. It there has been great abuse of the word "the impression left by his appearance rent three to four note un bour keeps rugg

regulated. The admirable raport recently he makes does not

'en- | being taas he was every job a gipt." Obang, down, There ought to be no difficulty in drains rod by Mr. JENKINE, who went out to cannot be said to the Christian Chiness: force." Do wo really enforce a religion on was drossed in foreign asetus; including a ing the plain when the river gets low, and it Demerara to obtain particulars mainly with You were formerly Catholics, but now you the Chinese by exacting from their Govern bell-topper, and was seenmpanied by his oentinues to dria at it han done. We elond a view to showing up the abuses, must do are not." The Catholic Communities have ment liberty to the Missionaries to preach P foreign wife and a foreign-dressed China we have dry land all around is in the early spring. much towards dissipating popular delusions always existed in China since the tims of the Do we force the Chinese to become Christiane man. None of the party took ony notice of the if the authorities would give some assistance,

Several foreiga gentleuron, assisted by nativo The North Chine Herald of the 25th ultimo officials, have lately been distributing money, employed by the Bonham Strand shop people on this subject. This report is characterised last persecution. The Catholic Communities by merely preaching to them? Could any curiosity excited by their presence. known in official parlance as being an "ap. in addition to the Registrar-General's dix by the adoption of a sound and temperate caim back their Churches, their Orphanages case be adduced in which even the Roman reports the case of R.

Bennet, tried cellested trous foreigners, among the poor in the proval," but it is clear that no approval in trict watches, charged a Chinaman with steal view of the subject, and a total absence of which were taken away from them not be- Catholic Missionaries, backed the French before the British Magistrate, and conslnd villages about this. Great distress is visible

1 by the cdinary acceptation of the word was ing fifty new bricks from a building ander way in the usual cant and exaggeration. He fairly cause they ceased to be Catholics, but because Protectorate, have made use of any threat or on the 22nd instant. On the 10th Annon; thers, und the poor people receive with that locably, Defandsat said he was employed recognises that the matter is one surrounded it so pleased a tyrannical and cruel Govern physical force to make converts against their gust, zn, American named 'ere died in evident thankfulness the doartiene a kindly given inasmuch as the appointment of thy by another man to carry shem: Tals man ap with a great deal of didicuity, but be does ment; and the French treaty provides that will? Has say Chinese up to the present the hoapital; a apealt veocipt from the Chus given them. Much distress also exisse on éle Comulsion daring Sir RicHARD's term of purest, and denied he had given him in order to not on that peroant lose sight of the advan-if the Chinese Government cannot restore time couse forward to complain that he has terei Mercantile Rank for Tls. 300 was missed rond from Chinking, but, as at several prison office was diametrically opposed to the viewsary any brisks; the bricks ware his, and

its the same localities they shall give com- been forced to profess the Catholic religion? from among bis papers. Recusly this re this line of road a large quantity of grain bas stated that the defendant was stealing them. tages which reay be brought

In other words, the If preaching the Christian doctrine means cup was presented to the Hank for payment heen stored, waiting till the opening of the by Mr. Beunet. Payment was refused'; and Caarl to be sent North, it is to be haped the deliberately expressed by the Earl of KIMBER- Defendunt was sout to six weeks' imprison- opory regulated. This is no doubt pensation in mopaying so much forcing the natives to become Christians, the Mr. Bennet was charged with demanding pay-puor poople will not be called to suffer more

the manner in which should be treated questions of this nature Clinese, insterul Upm this ground wo modified the opinions

principles, how the French Government as a war indem- only plan to prevent anything being enforced meat on a forgra ondoresmart, knowing the thou they can bear.

shall give part of it to the Catholic on the Chinese is to forbid the Missionaries be forgel, The Magistrate dismissed How-yang-sang, a coolie, living in Westbrer good, are apt to be carried to absurdi- previously expressad, and it will bardly boatreet, bold that the altered state of the case sircet, claurged another coulia, u flaw ludger, ties; and this Las most certainly born the Minrionnarite, for whoso sale France mode 17 go to Chine. Such is the isso are same to b

In the German Cunyalar on the 2ąd, a man! case in the usual run of argaments with war with China. To sustain his fallacious ment of the wise Committee. But does Bir not sufficient to justify that course. It was a chopper, because he owed in 25 regard to the Coolis question; as while the argument, Sir R. Alanck has to help himself Rutherford really believe that in the prosent named W. Seekt was charged with reaeiving could not pay him insuntoppene did it abuses are to bo deprecated, it cannot be over with exaggeration, by comparing the small advanced state of civification we could forbid the above receipt for Tls. 300, knowing the Rico MacDuaLL was acting contrary with a busin. Complaint owed him for his

of the ouer will be partly explained through the to the view of the Government in appointing share of the taxes, and he demanded payraent, Chinese emigration, both by the relief which Catholics in China to that which the Ca. could not admit it, but something he wants evidence given in the Supreme Court in the by right. The weather, however, is fine, and do complainant bad put him off tee often. it roust afford to an overpopulated country, thaliex held in England, and not content with to get. What do you want then, Sir Ru-Care R. & Bennet. On the 10th August an wang ane aleiguing very day. It complainant then caught him by the queue, and the matorial good which may be derived that, he multiplies it by 18. We have nscer-therford ? asks the Committee. I want, saye American named Abrum Pease died in Shang dors to keve that there will be plenty of ite disabling him, sind be caught hold of a basin from the coolies, Inbour both to themselves tained that several Catholic Missione Lave the great diplomatist of the nineteenth con hai Hospital, and the raccipt in question was here next swoimmer, An fer-home in baingg the table, and cut him ch the tg, whilst and to the countries which they aid in received usither compensation nor their tury, to sacrifice the converts to the Uhi- isand from his papers. Priser badge in built on the north side of Flagstaff bill, atd complainant held his head dowa: The busin developing. The problem, therefore, which

and those who received neso Government, and as I have told you attendance on the decased as night at buan, filled with Ticutain fee before the beginning of original property, has to be solved, is that, not of suppressing anything got a pagoda or something worss, before that were the Chinese loft unfettered of this part of sto affair is that, being only the season. The Chiness predict a much owler Chinese emigration, but of putting it. If any compensation in money has been given by renty obligations they would exterminata temporary watchman, and never having been stoner than last year, with little rain; This case was arain brought forward, and possible, upon a proper footing. It is not it has been employed in building Churches every Missionary and every convert, being present before when a liont died, he called Shanghai visitors will not only have s luxury the part of those who were fully in favour of Inspector Heath stated he bad warde en necessary to throw aside good opportunities and Charitable Establishments, which have under the impossibility of doing away with the day watchman, who took the papers and froth two discomforts, heat, and ves-whirts the Curse originally adopted at the public quivics as ordered, and had found out rothing for the mer. thomselves and material ad- increased very much in China since 1860. Missionaries, I want at least to bo gratified any in deceased's pockets in order to Live from two diforts heat and wet-whiris meeting, at which the memorial was drawn e bat beau to Mesare. Tandecin & 130, and vantage to the world jenerally, becausa thero Wore the Chinese Missionaries inclined to with seeing all the converts hung up, and to them to the Sisters. The latter aubarquently interfere so much last summer with their ea

to Chefor, and to the rents, and they told him they knew happen to be special abuses connected with accumulate property, they would not have let the Chinese Government display all the want

joyment. There will be accommodation for Soekt took his bet 60 and 70 people atence, this year. up. But this is not the point upon which or nothing about au sinh, being on board. The the trait in special pinces, abuses which are come out to Chinn to adapt themesires to farbaritics and cruelties for which, they are lace and occupied bis 10TH

On tukin The picquictors of the Cost Garden Be arguments are hasad. The form of the Com- went to No. 66, Bridges Street, and saw the caused by circumstances quite apart from the the of the missie is not of very great importance, but mistress of the house, who was in court.

Living it is a vital importance that the proceedings be livet in her horse seven years. Dhe nda

This witness stated she know the first witness; traffic itself.

kept till his colleague's return. Tares day and terning two of the bowling salous in that In fact a very large part of the diffi-of what they have in order to be able to advocate in China what his colleaguesin Japan after the latter came back, he spoke of some estatliabment into bedroome. This will give of the Chinese.. They make the most Representative of civilised. England would on the table the deposit. receipt, which beer Bietus new hotel, next door to Pignatela, should have the full sauction and concurrence child, which was brought there by her arether, calties which Lave arisen in connection shelter and feed the poor, the orphan, the endeavour to do away with,

gave They of the Home Government; that is to say, so the Erst witness told her. She never saw with these must vexed questions connected widow. They poseess nothing for them in the most indignant terms. Sir fatherford Boner then see the receipt again to him per theas about twenty bedrooms in that house that the report of the Commission should be told her sho (fest withena) had quother child with China the Opium trafic, the Mission- salves, but everything which is given them might have stopped here, but he wants to consalted together as to what they, glavaid tu

ary question, nad the Coolie omigration is employed in

gave us to understand in with it, as they could not now very well und it the Sisters and prisover says he advised his last words pronounced before the Com-at it should be sent to deceased's coal or throughout China iz a A little girl, 10 years of age, was pat into is traceable at legat in a great degree to one feeling of indoing good. The interse y more. and timated by them, instead of, ns will the box, Hed, stated the defendant was her common enues-the defectiveness of the Chi-xizople piece of imagination on the part of the treaty which should be modified, because, und Be-kt unya he gave it to in Italian named viétumis înhabitants of this town-foreign s

mittee that there are some cther points in relations. It was given to Seckt for that parpone, be the case, in consequence of the proceed father's sister, her mother was dead. She did ruled, the Govermeat emuld decide whether and too keen in observing not to appreciate lay have been imposed on the Obincee by Beltoids, to have this fetention carried out untive--were made acqanied with the fact that

nese administration. Were China only airly Sir R. Alcock. The Ubinase are too practical the they were really Compradore Show-yun, and four other can they male to the Home Government, and which pradores living in the Central Murkot, stosuppression of Opium "pon to attempt the the disinterested way in which the Catholic foroo. What does he want more? Does he The charge was oué of react of theft, and pri- the Gouine of Lotterius was no longer no un-

smoking; and if they Missionaries are always working.

want to abolish the treaty European mer sonor was sentenced to four wonthe imprison known person in this region. We had read. op, and gave evidence of baring know the felt it was their duty they would be able to After being indulged in slandering the chants set up trade in the ports backed by ment, after the expiry of which to be inder from time to time, a great deal about his doinga defendant for ten youre as a pilet, and are enforce their regulations in the country. Catholic Missionaries, Sir R. Alcock comes gun-boat. Every step we have made in police surveillance for a similar teras, and to in Shanabai and olsewhere, and ware wont to as fassirable as is justifiable, to the system spectable hard peter kun anything The Government, if it possessed almost the to speak of the Protestant Missionaries. Uhina has been accomplished through forsa. use civil rights for one year. The Herald and gratuits ourselves on bis non-appens inaugurated by Sir IICHARD bimself, which wong regarding nim.

Mr. May, severely reprimanded the complain. minimum of ruling power which can ho oon-la there the same objection on the part of If, then, we should be logically consistent with derasuda tlust the trial of the Italian Beluids in our neighbourhood; for what we rend of ha for his connection with the above afur, will exploite was not particularly enviable.. Buc system, on account of its defective working, ant for bringing op a trumped up barge sidered to constitute a government at all, the Chinese to Protestant Missionarios as Sir B. Alcock's principles, we should pack up not be closed till the arrival of the Italian Con now, alus! our pride of innocence on no more expected in Shanghai shortly. besThe demon has revealed himself in one which was a bundle of inconsiskacies and would not cea any great political danger in there is to Roman Catholis Missionaries?" our things, and leave China entirely to the eul, who falachooda.

the propagation of Christianity in

(in a reason-

son-Such was the question pat to Sir R. Alcock, Chinese. Merchante should loo's upon this A meeting of Treaty Consuls was held on the midst. A lottery was advertised by worms of The complainant asseverated that all be badable way, and would be able by internal laws and the ex-Minister did not besitate in an as another proof that the Missionary ques:ded instant; when several questions of public bills, posted on bare walls or pasted on wet- The present Contidission, Literefore, differs, said was true,

to prevent its being propagated unreason-oring, "No, I do not think there 39; and tien cannot be separated from the European interest were discussed. Both lunioipal dona-shaped bourda No mean priras were prouis- not in degree, but in principle, from the one Mr. May: What is true? Is it true that ahly; and, which was proposed. Iudoed, it is hardly yon bau this child brought to you by a woman? he finger, wow the precutive authe, the reason which he gives is, that although question. Wors we to yield now to the pro- cila bave aubourred in 16e suggestion soade by ed, and a goodly number of dollarscekers were

The complainant said no, the one brought

kingdom not utterly disorganised,

the Protestant Missionaries are unter the tensions of the Chinese Government with the Consuls at their last meting-that Lotter melled among the adherents of the going too far to say that unless extreme was another obild,

would be possible to prevent such an abuse protection of exterritorial privileges, yet the regard to Missionaries, we should oper. the ice should be regarded as prolic quitanees, mighty Maxieno-producer. The presence of and prohibited. Correspondence was also the deau was of course regarded in different May told defendant that she was conus kikapping, or at least to reduce vigilance be used, it may have precisely thening to be, and was a wicked won. Fur wall dimensions that the chances of men and exterritorialise their converts. It many regard to all Europeane in China.

to duchoman Catholic Governments go beyond that way to the Chiness to ask the souse with read, explainites the riegociations in regard to ligbia, by the multitudinoua misde who gave the Yungize-poo Road. The fully come any beed to it; and was therefore condemuel, opporte effect to that which was originally bringing this wilful false charge he would be being entrapped would loto small as not to re be remarked pa passant that the much-

to bave been that the clonngil, in muting the by thear who did eundemu it, for various re- intended, that is to say that it may be inadefined 2.0, or go to paol for three months. weigh against the great general advantages talked of French Protectorate of the Chinese

HONGKONG,

road, reduced the bright of the bank long sons. Two of these reasons may be given the means of placing before the Home Govern- The defendant was discharged.

which must result from the encouragement converts, if well considered, does not go be drawn from the houses, the queation of any. ly, considered that this was dangemes, and my tot have something to do or to say will The gambling licenses having been with which it runs. The Obines, rightly or wrongs for the benefit of our reations, he may or THE "HERA" QABE. ment, a succint représentation, mot of the

of emigration in a country vastly over-yond what is prescribed by the treaty, which pression lims arisau, and it appears to be very might subject the adjoining land to overflow in reference to the Lottery Genius caewhere. This ones, one on again youterday, and defeds of the present system, but of Sir Boott, the only witness against the Serang, gave

populated.

assures to the natives free exercise of the doubtful what line of action the Goreramonteare of a lugh tide. Eexico their interference One was that Entteries were immoral, the This point is habitually overlooked in dis-Christian religion if they choose to embrace will take in the matter. It is stated that in with the workmen. It is strange this was not second that they are not respectable. These RICHARD MACDONNELL'S BIplanations and is evidenor. The other eleven stated they had

cussing these rerious questions at bome; it

it. Whenever this liberty in interfered with structions have been issued the Police found out before. Now both parties nader as two reasons of great weight with good excuses for his action. In a matter of this thing to say against the defendent.

and a certain class seem to experience by the rnandarins or literuti, the affair is runot to give information regarding illegal stand each other, all will no doubt go people everywhere, for the condemnation kind, it is not to be expected that the

the greatest delight in casting the blame ferred to the Consai, who examines the case, houses, the object being to prevent their be right. Raference was again made to the ut a power or a came and so are they Colonial Office will go into details; and their

upon foreign nations of evils which the and if he finds a violation of the

coming corrupted; and apparently in consonance more wregit, and to the insufficiency of among the good people of Hankow. At al e treaty, com investigations will probably be confined to a

Chinose suffer or allege they suffer, municates the matter to the mandarins, in with this regulation, a policeman was brought the was the to point it out. The ques events, the lattery has been put down, and ita up before the Magistrate, charged with a bresah tion of the Wooning bar este op, and the promoters have had no remuneration. The peraal of the well prepared covering des-

mainly even according to what they admit sisting and to follow Sir R. Alcock's urgu- | it was alleged wero gambling in a house on the tiun of the Inspector-General wie men-porbips the latier chiefly, awoke the minds

the fulfilment of the treaty of regulations iu apprebending some men who fact that the subject is engaging the attenmorality and irrespectability of the conse, Patus, New, $700 to $705, cash and credit; themselves, on account of their own abort But we intend patch from the Governus, which will no Benares, New, 8690 to $695, Patna, Old, 90 to comings. Were Uhina, we will not say wall mont on the Protestant Missionariss. He Kawicong side. The Magistrate dismissed the tioned. A letter from the Harbour-muster one of our worthy citizens, who felt it their doubt accompany the report, and which he $695: Benares, Did, 8090 to $535; Mutwa, $625 governed, but only reasonably governed, severts that there is no objection on the part curs against the poltecumu, and no further steps was rund, saking the approval of the Consul duty to make a ●offunt,” (an Mrs. Chick would will before long be able to explain personally to $699, Market quiete

these questions would not arise; and every of the Chinese to Protestant Missionaries, were taken against the gamblers, it being statedra; a lato act of the Board of Luminors. No way), to get rid of the vulgar intrader. This remedy, short of an improvement in the in and that they are entitled to protection so that the house we private, though this is in Plot beteg present to qnstitute the Hoard, bas been accomplished. We know him a cent.ternal administration, must, be but a partial long as they follow their vocation. Bir Bu-me quarters denied, and it is a confidently in acourianos with Regulation III of the Pl. more; and for this, we may be allowed to our

Janorted that the house broken open, was a lotage Servicy, the Board bad proceeded to gratulate ourselves. Nevertheless, the effort of measure; and it must rest with the Chinose therford bes nothing to say against the Pro- peblis going bane. Why this question was mine applicants for superaumerary silotage mach was not the impacdiste cause of this praias cent. to reform their internal Governaient if they bastant Missionaries. He approves of their not publicly-investigated before the blagistrate certifiantes in the absence of a pilot, Bibject to worthy issue; but the arm of the English law,

hope to overcome the difficulties which being in China nay, bo says they are soti- remains a mystery,"

the approval of the Consular body, The Con- 'I am told, was the mighty force that brought

Colonial Secretary, however, it became clear that the Commission enanated entirely from Sir RKHAND MACDONNELL, and had obtained, not the active approval, bat the passive ac quiescence, of the Home Authorities. This soquismence amounts no doubt to what is

LAY.

sanse cash.

ant, it was the gardener who did it, **

The gardener corroborated the Engaplainant's moutbe hard labor, statamest, and defendant was sent to six

Low-a-se, a private watchman, one of a surce

went.

BIBALING BRICKO.

MONEY OB YOUR LIFE!

shcut

U.

1st January, 1872.

CREFCO.

(N. C. Daily Nurus.)

A Chefoo correspondent writes that "the

assurally not to be assumed at first that Sir he did not out him with a chopper, he did it looked that great good is to be derived from property which formerly belonged to the the Missionaries to Tesort to China? samo to have been stolca. The circumetances thermometer falls as low as 18 by day and to

the Commission, and this fact naturally took the public by surpriss when it came out.

It is now argued by the supporters of the Govenor that an Imperial Commission would be for more then. the cocasion requires- argument which in somewhat inconsistent on

was broken; no obopper was naed.

Sent to tho months' hard labor,

PH SUFFOSED "LUBRA CASE.

a report to them, and should be investigated before this, but she said it was sent to bags,

inga emanating entirely from Sir Richard, not know when or how she died, being the basis of `a report which he wil

will course set the matter in a light, at least

it was the object of the public mooting to ex-

pose.

at the Colonial Office. The case would be

The defendant was then committed for trial, bus was admitted to bail in the sum of $100,

COMMERCIAL INTELLIGENCE.

FEBRUARY 8TH, MORNING.

SEARCH.

altogether different if the Commission bud Hongkong Bank Shares, Old 67 per been appointed with the direct consent of the

prema.

preminsa,

Home Choverarent, as its report, not the Hongkong Bank Bbares, New-65 por

calle

and condemn

time death occurred. His own story

we are skating

zique.

HANKOW.

(Correspondent of N. C. Daily Neur.} Seviral works ago, the quiet, nocent, yea