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TILS DAILY PRESS SATURDAY, MARCH 2nd, 1892.

SUPREME COURT.

BEFORE THE HON. H. J. BALL.

IN BANKRUPTCY.

C. W. Swelling a bankrupt, paused his examination, there being no opposition

IN PHOBATE,

POLICE INZELLIGENCE, March 1st

BEFORE J. RUSSELL, ESQ.

A`ZOIDY. CUSTOMED

A Manila on, named L. de la Santo, waN charged with creating a disturbance in a brothal. It encase that he had demanded some food and drink, and upon being told if he wanted it must pay for it, had become obstreperuve, and over to tlie police. He orented u great disturbance while in custody, and in the Cell. Fined $3...

was-lunded

REGISTERED CHAIR-COOLLER.

possession.

Two chair coolies were discovered by Chinese police constable No. 157; in the Battery road, conveying a drunken sailor to the Tillage of Shek-ton-tzos. The passenger had 60 in his The Magistrate suctioned him that, but for the intervention of the constable, he might not have had his money next morning, up fined him 20 conte

Tospector Stroad suggested same punishment on the chair-coolies, observing that in a similar case recently Mr. May bad sout the coolies to then mont be hard labour.. |

Inspector Cradock ald he thought there was a law in the City prohibiting chair coolice from taking dranken men.

RECEIVING STOLEN PROPERTY.

LORD DERET ON FUBLIC AFFATES, much difference between the two sizes," The

SUMMARIES OF NEWS FROM THE LONDON DAILY FAPERS.

(Daily New)

MONDAY, January 8th.

tion of these laws; but the meeting by a larga. wajority declared itaolt in favour of foil abo- lefon.

The Central Criminal Court opened yester-

WADISLAY, Jon, 10th. Colonel Wilson Pattoo, M.P., in speaking at

pablic dinner at Warrington, has expressed his belief that the sutrain manmurres in the present year will take place in the north of England.

The miles of the "Aranlzaniated. Society of

(From the London Daily Naw.) ground on which the Irish Ohurol was abolish- The Earl of Derby roided the annust od was, that it is an insult and sa injury to moeting of the Liverpool Consorrative Work any mua that a religiono persuasion which is

At a menting held to the chambers of Sirday for the Junnnry sessions, There were 18 ing Men's Association: His Lordship, who not his should be endowed and connected, with glodaly chaered on rising, aaid-I have often the State. Well, if that is an, I don't know Antonia Brady, on Saturday, at which prisoners for trial, and the Deputy Recorder in out naked to attend the annual meeting of that it makes much difference whether the per Scott Rossell, Captain Mervier, and Mr. R. M. Lie obarge to the Grand Jury, designated the this association, and, though not very fond of sons as insulted and injured are a majority or Latham were amongst the speakere, a unitel onlendar a sad ono na it eantained no fewer

diuitton in the goods of a certain. Chim-uada al pub and a member of ass auch consideration is due to their gaeruples the catablichaient of a national system of toob apgalona. The prosecution of Mr. Sisbak! Administration was granted to the Official sensing partly political questions in the roa minority of the nation. I am not surprised committee of machanics, professional men, and thao eix ensos inreiving the loss of human life. I could not bat fool that yon tad a chim on that Protestant Dissenters shoula argue that independentpersons was formed "for promoting besides two others remitted from the previous that wo have no intention of attempting to me unknown, who died on board the political party. Now, I am afraid I cany disapne to those of the Catholic hierarchy. Ansical, industrial, and trade ederation of the Scott, son of Sir Sibbald Scott, was, by per mission of the Court, withdrawn, it being add put down gambling, because ya cannot get steamelip Patresias, on her passage from point some of my friends if I say that I am not against Mr. Gladstone and bis friends, I think English people.

they have the best of the argument; but legisla Úradual reductions continue to be made inmitted that the charge of frand could not be hold of Policemen who will be impervious Singapore. The estuén is valued at $202.liers to make observatione on the departments! tion is not guided by logic-(laughter. and the various manufacturing departments of the sustained. A siinilar coure was taken with

Administration was also granted to Aloxan milings or mistakes of our present Government. to the bribes that will be offered to them. der Morricon, in the goode of George Davidson There are ample materials for eritioisas of benthoor, heard, practically I believe the Woolwich Arsonal The latest disolurges in respect to the charge against Mr. Robert, Peter This is the only form in which the question deceased.

kind if one cared to go into it. When ansa position of the Establishment to be unssnail eluded 30 men from tho gon factorice, and 68 Short, charged with obtaining a sheque for £1000 by falne pratences from & Qity firm, who ran bo practically decided. If we have not

warthy ships are sent to the end of the world; able, at any rate for as long a period as we used, girle from the cartridge factory when prerogative is strained as it has not been look to, provided only that those who belong to A crowded meeting of railway servants,wished now to withdraw from the prosecution. European informers upon whose integrity,

strained for generations, when u minister in it a manage to keep the pace among them olietly of those employed on the Great Northern Toe trial of Harry Bacon, otherwise Court de the recess violates by a transparent evasion the adven, (Hoar, hear and cheer) I look online, was held in the neighbourhood of King's Marigny, charged with dotruding the M taken generally, we can rely, it is obvious that we cannot put down gambling, bomues

provisions of an Act passed not six months that question ng one which is entirely in their oroka on Saturday evening, with the object of ston House, French, Relief Font of $1000, was before in order to find a place for one of his own hands. Nouecnfarmists and Scoularista advancing the ten haute remont, rewanera postponed because the prisoner, was confined to it is not a matter of opinion but, of certainty.

law officere; when budgetwara darised which combined will not bring about disastablish tion for overtime, dimination of Sunday duty, his bed froin injuries, self-slicked in an at

tempt to outwit suicião, fat the only other informants, that is Chi

to speak mildly are eccentrk and unfortunate; mont but the real question is, whether the and weekly payment of wages.

Mr. Harington, who lately succeeded Mt. Am ingrest wan held yesterday at the Bow ness informants, whom we can bare, will be

when things of this sort happin, and a good contending parties within the Church itself many more like them, one my thank Heaven can keep their hands off one another. If they Dayman as the inétropolitan police magistrats Military Ludatio Asylum on the body of Ro open to bribery, and consequently any in

that the power of public aen-bolh for: good cant, if there is any nonsiderable accession for the districts of Hammersmith and Wands- bert Dixon, aged 28, a soluler. The dcccused. termediate measure pinst fail... ¿

and evil-is far more limited than they are on one side or the other, I should begin worth, has been appointed to a county court with other lanation were at work in a field; when u amor named Salkman, alzo u sildier, It is to be hoped that this point will be

willing to believe, and that an energetic and to think that the end who got far off. But, do judeoship.

A city clerk, baring occasion to write to the suddenly attacked Digoh and fractured his prosperons country will survive a good many for, English common sense has beer too strong clearly understood at the Colonial Office, 80

administrative blunders. Hoar, hear, and for the spirit of party, and I hope it will be no Indoel Rovenue Department on the aniject of skall with a spade. This was so the 26th uit., that a correct idea niay be formed of. the

skoors.) Nor have I coma liece, gentlemen like still (Obeers.) The battlefield for the mo his inconotax amesaxent, and, finding that he and the deceased expired on Friday at The merits of the steps which Sir EtcHARD has

Bome sangnine parties who inve been of lite mont appears to be the education question: was short of envelopes, borrowed two from a inquest was adjourned. balore the public, with a pattern plan in my and, as to that, I think our Nonconformist neighbour, who had his stationery stamped A railway collision took place yesterday taken for putting down gambling. If Earl

pocket for making overy body happy-langhter) friends are a little uprcaspable (Hear; hour.) with a creat. He was then prosecuted for using morning at Attoreliffe station. By sono inad KIMBERLEY himself were appointed to no

for fixing tha rate of wagra and the bours of If they can show that in any one particular-armorial bearings without a licence, and find vertence the Sheffield train lett the platform before the line was clear, o03, Tan inte solue" complish this in the manner which is boon

work by Act of Farliament, and leraing all the that in any, the slightest grechey were £5 and costs.

On Saturday, Dr. Lánkóstar held a fourth in tracks, Sureral of the inmengets were more artisans of great towns into the country dis.pub by the Act of 1970 in a worse position than tricta. I may bares word to say whbut scheme their rivals, should at once admit that they quest in one family. Two sons had been drown or lens hart; an old woman hul her ribe broken. adopted, we should not have any more se errity against bribery than we should have

at that kind by-and-bye, but what, if we are had a far graund of complaint. Bat thot is st at Oxford, affolder was run over and killed, and a young lady from Sheffield was mich in with the Police Force, because he must em-

to meet at all, seems to use the neo of our most. not alleges. It is not oven contended that and now, an infant, the monthe phd, had been jared.

A shooking murder was perpetrated on Su- ing is that we may be able to take stock of our Established wohools got any holp which is refused Enrut to death... ploy native informers, who not only would

The Ind Brown, ander sentence of death for turday night at Birmingtum. Francis Taos position, to see how we aland, what is the work to theirs Whe point on which the present receive bribes to Jush up what they discover

that we have got betere te to do, and what are agitation has arisen is one which was hardly the murder of John Millward, at Coventry; bata, agod 6o, a paper Langer, killed his fellow- lodger, Thomas Saith, by splitting his head TALL & HOLTS Bad KELLsed, but would make use of Earl KIMBEELIT's

our means and prosphate of being able to do it noticed in the-debuta when the Aut was passed, her reprieved.

We learn from the Cape papera that the with an axe. Thomas then went to the police- (Heat, hear.) First of all, one word as to the It is imposible not to see that the real grievance & Co., Shanghai,

name for the purpose of increaring the

positive of the Conservative party. There are lies deeper, that they have been startled and formal anexation of the diamond fields to the station and gave himself into oustedy.

(Daily Velua.) HALL& HOLTZ KELLY

amount of their exnctions. Why it is to be

friends of our who are molined to grow sick disappointed to find how large an amount of British Crown took place on the 17th Novem and indifferent about public affairs, because they wealth and social influence belonging to the ber, and excited a good deal of enthusias supposed that Mr. DSAXE will be less misled

His Worship said he did not know of auch say What in you do when yon aroin a mix establish seat could be brought to bear on the among the diggers. The proceedings were very as a special afficer, to suppress gambling than an ordinance and refrained from inflicting rity of 100 I don't take that view. ("Hear, netting up and maintenance of schoole. Well, ehart and simple. Ouc of the Commissioners when Hend of Police, and Mr. Burn 48 any punishment on the coalies.

bear," and cheers) Certainly, it political litem not hara speak as a partisan of any read the annexatira proclamation from swag waro what many people consider it "sooped systeur (Rear, Lear) I wish to have far gon, and the British fing was then hoisted amid, Assistant Suppressor be less liable to be kept the dark than as Registrar-General, it is

Inspector Cradock charged right masters of pole," with £5.000 a year and lots of patronage play, but I must observe that I think they have a baret of cheering waith, it is said, was hourd Marine stores in British Kowloon with being at the top-flaughter)-it the and and object fit play under the rent arrangement. for miles. Various entertainments were after dificult to understand. Until it is shown the cotirers of st len property, such as old of all party efforts were the helling of office for Hear hear.) Wherever Nonconformists are wards given to the officials and visitors by the Railway Servants," which were isoned yesterday, that native informers are loss liable to bozaile, coulis, forze, spoons, lamp-glasses, a longer or shorter time, I might agree with strong sough to keep up a school of their ows, residents in the camps, and in the evening aro desoribed us containing some provisions for ne well us for the benefit of the men themselves. Mr. F. ALGAR, Clement's Lane. Eribed than European informers, it cannot from one store, viz., that of the seventh de them, though even in that point of view the thuat school gets its share of public help; where there was a grand dinner in one of the hotels, the protection of the railway travelling pablo,

fendant, How-akech, Inspector Cradock brought Conservative position is very different from they are not strong enough for that they have to which all the officials were saviced.

(Standard)

Two declaratione upon the question of Hono possibly be maintained that the measures a silver plated spoon the property of the Shut it was three years ago, (Hear, best,) all the security that a stringent conscience

There was quite a scene in the French Na Rale eppoared yesterday. Dr. Moriarty, the which have been adopted will be of the White Cloud, with the name of the steamer on Bat gentlepien, the holding of office is only a clans can give them against any doctrine San Francisco, Mr. L. F. Praze, 21, Me.slightest ase either in suppressing gambling the handle a silver plated fork with the P. & menus; power is the end, power over the legis being taught to their children of which tional Assembly on Saturday After the report Roman Catholic Bishop of Derry, states that 10. 8. N. Co. mark a silver plated fork with lative aud administrative conduct of affairs; they disapprove and if in any dietrist of a committee had been read approving a pre- he is opposed to the moremant, and recom New York.....Moura, S. M. PETTINGILL & Co., or diminishing bribery. In point of fact, all the mark of N. Naval. Yard on the handle, and a party thiel at the lowest estimate in Ubarobmen are in a small minority, the posal of the Governinens to prosecute journals manda the oleotors of that county to support that has been done up to the present amounts to a lap globe, unfortunately the Inaprator elndes two-fifths of the House of Courtyand no more is needed guilty of insulting the Assembly, M. de Lor Mr. Dease. The O'Duigbue expresses his to the licences having been removed; but no brought nothing from the others. He asked if may exercise very grent power when those who to them. Parliament be undoubtedly unix reril read the reports on several petitione de conviction that there is no longer any ground

they could not be charged with the unlawful sib opposite to it are notoriously divided into trained what is called the dexominational manding Monarobical institutions. Most of for the agitation.

The Board of Trade Inquiry into the circus adidas Dividen at 1006, and the last stops whatever have been taken towards put-possession of the different things in their shops, sections which have hardly an idea in comman. system, but it has done so only in deference bere petitions spoke of the Republic as pro

ing down gambling, Indeed, we are in- and be made to akow where they got the things heers.) Taku, as n lnstration, the Educa- to the clearly expressed opinion of the great fisional, on wbio designation M. prgaril, it stances attending the fatal collision in the formed that public gambling houses are from. His Worship thought not, and otasharged bion Bill of 1870. Do you suppens that men majority of the people; and for my part I think would appear, placed nineb emphasis. This Channel os Desember 15, was concluded yester. all but the seventh defendant, who aot being suro-a fair and honest attempt, as I hold it to be popular instinct has been sight. ("Hear, roused the ire of the Left, who loudly interrupt-day at Greenwich Police Coart. It will be re going on unrestrained in a variety of places, able to prove where be obtained the spoon and be, to keep the balance even between confisting ear," and cheers) You cannot ignore the rd the reading, & course of conduct which membered thus the French barque Costa. Ilica and that their existance is thoroughly well. ferka from, was fined $, or in delanit to go interests would ever have passed if there bad existence of strong sectarian and ecclesiastical the Right warmly, condemned. M. Lorgeri! came into collision with the British ship Wind- fast; whether you like it or not. conten ling that the Republio was only provi- | sor Cantle, and that 17 men on board the former not been a Conservativo Opposition to back up Feeling as known to many of the Police.

to gaol for une month.

the Minister against bis own followers? Ander.) The practical alternativo, is either to signal roused the storm to its highest, and it was were drowned. The Court bave acquitted the depend upon At what was done then will bare nae the services of man who are, governed to some time before the Preslicut succeeded in re-captain of the Windsor Castle of wiltal neglect Yeong-plug chow. Raster of Chenn Wing to be done again. How much sympathy do some extent by that feeling, and who, under itsatsing order, when the Ansembly passed to the in rendering assistance, and have acordingly.

raterned bis certificate. store for foreign goods in Queen's Road, obarged & Chinose passenger with bim in the you suppose there is between a Whig duke or inficence, will make largo terifices of time and order of the day on all the petitiona

Of the number of cases disposed of at yester Liberat millioasire on the one hand, and a money to help in the work of popular teaching. At a meeting of the Metropolitan Asylums Foyang steamer from Macho, with attempting politician lias M Odger, or M. "Auberon or to try and ect up a contrary system in the Board, a report was read from the Committee day'a aitting of the Central Criminal Court, to stal a box belonging to hito, containing Herbert, or Sir Charles Dilke, on the other fate of a most determined and violent opposi of Management of the Hampstead Small-por the most important was that of Asher Barnard, eighty tacle. Osuplainant stated that when When we are told that the great Liberal party tion, and with comparatively little private help. Hospital, in which it was stated that Immel who formerly carried on business as a jeweller the steamer arrived at the whart he was wait is all-postertal, let us fint know what the great I am quite sure that any attempt to adopt the ately after the rooont inquiry toy had passed a in Beer, und now pleaded guilty to having ing to get on shore, when his attention was Liberal party is Hear, boir.) Ja it in favour letter plan would bare thrown bask the cause of vote of sympathy with Dn Griere. Bister obtained property to the value of a large called to something by a fellow-passenger, and ou turning round again he saw that bis pillow of putting Irish education into Ultramontane popular teaching for half a century, and on Frances, and the otse rinses amul sisters in amount within four months of his bankruptcy. LONDON, Jut March, 65 p.m.

box was gone. He immediately looked over Lande, which is what Iriab Liberals sanz; or that ground, leaving other lensons aside, I regard to the unwarranted imputations made He was sentenced to twelve months irepricon From the rotaras of the French elections doing so, all that has up to the present been! Yesterday a youth presented a pistol at the the side, and saw his bor in a sampan, and the of purely seoular education, which is what rejoica that it has not been attempted. Just against them, and the committee felt that grout with hard labour.

English Ratioaia want. Is it in favour of Mr. one more word on this subject. am afraid titude and thanks were due to them for their done bas been precisely in the opposite di. Queen, whez about to leave her earringe af defendant just in the not of getting into the Maill's scheme for ecocainetic disestablieb that some of our School Boards are too am untiring labours, watchfulness, sud skill in the wow published, it appears th sicet of the sac rection. The licences have been withdrawn Buckingham Palace, on returning from her boat He called out to the boatman that the from the houses, and the Hon. Mr. SMITE carriage drive. He was immediately seized bus was his, and they banded in the borent and didendowment for England F. It is bitions, and she siming for more than can use treatment and nursing of the sier during the caufal candidates are, Radient: Hepabligans. back aguio. Defendant, struggled with biti prepared to vote for breaking down all large ac folly be taught in the great majority of cases recent tevore small-poz spidemie. The report an old Bonapartist has, however, beca elected and Mr. DEANN buve been in some way ap-when the pistol was found not to be loaded. and got way, ran into the ship, and hil bimeelt gumulations of properly by graduated taxa. They are not likely to take any hint of mine, was unanimously adopted; and a resolation of in the Pas de Calais, and another in the de M. Victor Hugo ha leaned an address ir pointed to take steps to put down gaming Her Majesty bebarod with the greatest courage in the water closet, when the mate caught hire tips, and of confiscating the fund ander ons but I think they hardly ako allowance for the the Board passed expressive of anabated cond.partment of the Basses Pyrenees.

walet, referring to his rejection for Paris, ho Clubs, want? Ia it in favour of colonial age human intellect, and for the wonderful dent, hand, and other nurses, but in what manner their appointments bare and composure, and is in good health and and gave him in ebarge. The bontman he did pretext or another, which is what the Republican shortness of time, for the stupidity of the averdenes in the managers, the medical superinten

separation like the politicians of Mr. Goldwin power which boys and men possess of forget. A somewhat singolar use of alleged homicide says that apparent defeats, lead to definits been made, or what steps they intend taking, spirits. This is sent to prevent cxaggerated nos catch, as the hat people pushed off.

Delenit said that he came down as a pas Smith shool, or of colonial fedarating, ting quickly and completely what they have was investigated on Saturday by Mr. Payne, triumphs. The city which Germany could not remains a mystery, and to far as can bo scen;"

EARL OF KIMBERLEY.

senger in the Poyang.. He did not know who which is the cry of another party P I don't only half learnt. (Hear, bear.) That will set the coroner. The deceased, a woman named condor will not be vanquished by reaction, pat (as bor in the boat, complainant accused put the questions by way of taunt or re-

tle itself, and on the general question of eduva Pattengall, had died at Gay's Hospital from At certain periods asoioly is timid, and nec nothing whatever is at present being done to

Hongkong, 2nd March, 8.55 a..

him.

Remanded for complainant to bring up the proach to those who sit opposite to us. What tien all I have to say come to tais: you have jujuries received through her being fun over on aseistance from the pitiles; any one who prevent the Chinese having gambling-houses

I contend for ia tbie-that with the Ballot Bill, got system which promises to work fairly London Bridge, on the 30th of October, by a favours clemency le regarded as a public enemy. REUTERS TELEGRAMS.

boatman to prave who gave him the bar. to their bearte content. The chief step

about which i shall have a word to say present well. That, under all be difficulties of the brewer's dray. The deceased bad foformed her These arises, however, do sot last long; the ASSAULT.

ly, the old Liberal programme has disappeared; case, is much to have accomplished. Don't relatives that she was pushed under the dry aparions order produced by the sword so that has been adopted since Sir RICHARD'S

EUXPLIED TO THE DAILY PRESS,"

that now subjects of controversy in their turn be in a hurry to altor it bat, at any by her Hashand, who, the Corpper was inform-gives way to the genuine order produced by retura has been the issue of a prohibition to

me cropping up, and that apon those new ques-rate, let it work for some years, and then ed, had absconded. It was also stated that the liberty. Paris wishes for pacification and coo the police against giving information about,

tions, we bave fair ground to hope that the view if there is a real grievance anywhere which Lord Mayor had taken the dying depositions cord. To obtain those there must be an am or taking steps to arrest, any persons found

taken by the present, and still more by the nest I don't admit there te-we shall cap mure of doerased, which were produced by Laspector nesty, M. Hugo maintains that, though uni to bu illegally gambling a eastro which,

House of Comcions, will be a Conservative clearly where the aloe pinches (Hear, bear) Harrison. The Gorotter, however, refused to verasi suffrage may have in eclip it ia the mther than a Badical view. (Rear, hour.) Only There is another matter of great social interest allow them to be read, on the ground that the only mode of government, and is much superior don't let me spoil our own game; don't let us with which Parliament will probably hure to accused man was not present when they were to force as a power. "Fenceforth, everything looked at in a common sense light, can be

Foss power in running after place. (Chicore.) den next session mean the licensing queatukes; although they would doubtless bare en by the vote," be adds, "and nothing by the taken ouls to mean giving the greatest

If we become the majurity it is our daty to action. (Hear, bear.) It is not a very say or lightened the jury as to the cause of death," musket." Paris, be as in conclusion, which encouragement to gamblers, unless it is to

cept the responsibilities of tant position. But simple one, and, as usually happens, those who the chief aim nad end of their inquiries. The personifies the Repabli, cannot long be dis for myself. tell you frankly, though I should seate difficulties Janet are sorest that have they inquest was adjourned for the attendance of the placed by Versailles, which represents Royalty. be supposed that the wonderful arrangernents

The Constitution publishes a circular isted rejoing to see a strong Conservative Government found the way to settle it. (Laughter and driver of the day. made with Mesers. Strand DEANE will be

SIR--The inference which one would draw in power, I had infinitely rather, in the public aphane There is a general feeling, and I The Excise prosecution against the keepers by the Cardinal Archbishop of Chambery, ex- effectual in bringing alt illicit honses to the

from the peraal of Rad's communication is interest and that of your party, sea the Conser-au afraid one cannot deny that it is well found of a so-called "Working Men's Cleb," at Pack. korting the electors to vote only for a good knowledge of the Government. It is not too

is, that the occupying of a seat at the board of vatives forming a strong and comprot opposted, that an nation we are a little too fond of ham, for selling beer and spirita without a Catholic, as a moral obligation, the neglect of much to say that if anyone deliberately

directors of any of our local companies is notion than have them, for the fourth time in good liquor." Hear," and laughter.) I think licence was beard on Saturday. It was alleged which would consticate a grave sip. The Con guarantee of one's competomoy nad intelligence. twenty years, holding office without a tolerably there is great exaggeration in what is commonly by the Excise that this was not a bona fide affair, statution point out that the clergy in France wished to do all in his power to increase

This is certainly a startling discloanro, to which assured majority. (Hear, Lear.) That is my said about drunken habits, because we maat like a West-end club, bnt that the building had are public functionaries, and that as such, sc gambling in the Colony, bu could not de The performance last night by Me Heller, the shareholders should open thaw eyes, and viction, and I believe it in that of most Can remember that a perfectly sober, temperate been intended for a public-bouse, for which a cording to the principle recently laid down by Ferratives who have had any experience in un of the middle er upper classes, who licence could not be obtained. A good deal of the Brenet Government, they have no right to better than take the atops which have boon under the patronage of Admiral Shadwell than "Rad" for t

Rad" seebi to bare arrogated to himseli affairs (Henr, haur.) Now, bow do we stand consumes his three or four glasses of wine daily ovidence was given to allow that the Alexandra interfere in the elections.

Count.Arim, the German Ambasador to adopted by the Government The Chinose and the officers of the Iron Dula, came weit

up to the standard of the other exosilent en the office of an examiner of the metal calibre as regarde the great institutions of the country and never ja the worse for them, gets through was a real club, and Mr. Straight, M.P., who have been told in the notification, to which tertainments given by this verastie and talent of the two individuals referred to, and by a The Crows is ele enough. We have had eva greet deal more drink in the course of the appeared for the defence, argued the matter France, presented his eredentials to JL. Thiers wo gave publicity some time ago, that the ed gentleman. A large number of new and eart of summary trial, he decides in his own deres on that point within the last few weeke year the most of the poor fellows who go in ably, but in vain. Mr. Ellison held that the yesterday. According to the Fatrie, a drapatch Police have nothing to do with the eupsing feats were introduced, and the "er-favor, at luftonbopia of meat that is worth any amount of aryament. (Obers) for too mob beer on Saturday night, and gets was proved, and fined the defendants ele bas been received from Berlin, stating that the

planations," if not over explicit in some chate, intereste" are left in the bands of incompetent as to the House of Lords, I am very fur from into trouble in cuosequer Henr, liest and costs.

(Daily Nesne.) pression of gambling, and that this matter were all of the most amourous description. men to Davage. Sorry he did not reflect more saying that is perfect or that we could not do and renewed laughter. Still manking allows resta entirely with two oficials specially ap-The pianoforte performance, consisting in part ciruumspectly before he construed my plain something to improve tod strengthen it. Br. unces of that kind, there is no doubt that a good

The delivers of the Press from this mira enm

messengers left the office nt 20,20.

The Daily Press.

HONGKONG, MARCH 2ND, 1879.

LATE TELEGRAMS. May it be asked what is the present stata of the gambling matter in this Colong? it The following telegram was received by was naderstood very definitely that Sir Kr- flis Excellency the Governor at a few minutes CHARD MACDONNELL was instructed to take before 9 o'clock this morning, and has been steps on his revure to Hongkong to put sent to us for immediate publication down public gambling; but so far from his

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LONDON, 28th February, 1872. THE ALABAMA "GRAINS,

The Washington Cabinet held a meeting yesterday. It is reported that the Cabinet will not withdraw any part of its Claitno.

Hongkong, la Mareb, 1872.

The Court of Summary Jurisdiction will sit ou Monday next; instead of ou Tudelay, as mani. Arrangements, we understand; will if possible he mule for fixing the regular feast day for Monday, de the present practice of sitting on Tuesdays is found to rnu too close on the mail. it is satisfactory to notice any change unde for the convenience of the public.

STEAMERAT BORDER,

Megare. Unidwell and Brereton, on behalf of Mr. Dhurramase, a Parmeo, applied for, and were granted, a samm one for the appearance of Mahomet Pazzali, a police cosistable, to anewer charge of asat on their client, on the 26 of last month, at Pokefalam. The caso will come on täin day (Saturday),

THE LEGISLATIVE COUNCIL.

TO THE EDITOR OF TER" DAILY PRESS,”

TUESDAY, Jan. 9th."

pointed for that purpose. The object of this of some of Merdrisha's Lieder Oline Worte, words and foota into" toadying foalinge." Does doubtedly, if we were framing the Constitation deal of crimes and discase it due to inter

was wonderfully good and very highly Rad "remember that our of the "intelligent" for the first time, we should not selent by a petance. (Applause) Wo all want to check were amongst the speakers at the annual meet-

HONGKONG CRICKET:

occur again :---

Yours, &c.,

QUILL.

Hongkong, Ist March, 1879,

SHIPBUILDING IN THE UNITED STATES

London Daily News.)

now French Minister there has met with a very. favourable reception from Prince Bisuraruk,

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A NEW OPERA BY VERDI.

Mr. Mundella, M.P., and Mr. C. Seely, M.E.,

A new opers by Verdi has just been produced arrangement, we are told, is to prevent the appreciated, and in response to an encore, members of our Legislative Council protested rather arbitrary process 400 or 500 Leuda that, if we only knew how; and every yearing of the Nottingham Chamber of Commerce J'olice hom being bribed; but if it doos effest air. Heller commended the Prefade by against the introduction of the Companies Act of families, and constituta thom a separate various plans are put forward for that yesterday. The former hon. gentleman, in re at Cuiro. It is in four acts; is entitled dia, Bach, which caused a great a sensation, in 1865 Perbups Rad" thinks that the branch of the Legislature, this inch only I purpose. One of those plane is that preposter Parence to the Bankruptcy Law, feared that it and was composed expreasly for the theatre ut that end, it most assuredly will not prevent at the Amateur Concert, but astonished the protesting, member showed ousadorable wie will say in defence of the hareditary principle, our scheme framed by a body of men calling would never be raado atisfactory to creditors. the regnes of the Viceroy of Egypt, who has The sittings of the Megara Commission were himself written libretto, A correspondent bribes being given right and left to prevent andience by baobing off tote an extemdom in doing so.

that you can not condema it in the peerage with themachres the United Kingdom Alliance, out condemning it far more strongly in the Their theory in that if by any cans you could resumed yesterday, when further evidence was of the Indépendance Boigs, writing from Cairo any steps being taken by the authorities to porisel fantasia on popular airs, in whiob, how-

monarchy; head among 400 well educated perenade two-thirds of the ratepayers of a taken respecting the surveys which had been on Christmas Day, gives the following interest- interfere with public gaming houses. Bellver, he displayed bit marvellous powers of exocation to prifcation. On the wholo, the per

men, it is by the law of chance a matter of district that beer in objectionable, they shall rule of the ship, and of the consequent action ing particulars respecting the fist perform- Mr. DEANE and the Hon. Mr. SMITs are formance was one of the most pleasing which

absolute ocrtainty that you will find a certain have the right to impose that rule of diet on of the authorities.

to take number competent

an active the remaining third. Now that is sheer ty

A movement has boon started to establish a It was an imposing ceremony. Only think. gentlemen, who are, it is superfluous to my, he has yet been given, Admiral Shadwell and

part in public affire, whereas in the raany and intoleranos of the worst sort. Lospital in London "for the treatment of A first niglit at Cairo; the first night of an ab- above the suspicion of being open to be several of the officers of the Iron Duke were present, and we also noticed the American and

case of Royalty it is a puro question whether would be just as reasonable to lay down that diacassa apart from the ordinary ministru solutely new work; Dgypt outstripping Europe; bribal; and they are held out to the public French Admirals. This evening Bir. Hellar,

the next door neighbour to the Pyramida sailed the sovereign for the time being he personally where two-thirds of the population of sngtion of alcoholic liquor"

Yesterday the Portsmouth Town Council dianpon before París, Vienna, London, and Bertin as a security that everything is right, and whose resources zoom to be unlimited, performan An interesting part of, Mr. Boutwell's Be competent or the verse. But there are other district were Protestants, no Catholic ahoula

port is devoted to a consideration of the ship, considerations to be borne in mind. Many people be allowed to open a plica of worship or that cursed the expediency of taking steps to secure before Italy, the composer's native land, to pasa that no such bribery will take place, as would again with an eptiro change of programmit.

ping interests of the Union Belurus show, think I do for one that it would not be where two-thirds were Liberale, no Conserva- the holding of the Baster Monday Volunteer judgment upon a new work by the author of the be the case of men in the position of ordinary

saye, that the ocean sousmerce of the United exactly safe to carry ou afairs by a single Cham-tive should be allowed to set up a newspaper. Raviaw in the neighborhood of that town, Nabucco, the Fombardi, the Trovatore, the palicemon, to whom the sous which the

Statea is rapidly pessing into the hands of feber without any check, oren the cheer of a (Laughter.) But I won't waste your time on In the result the Mayor esa instructed to com- Bigoletto, and a maurother paplar productions. TONGKONG CLICKIT OLEE Ù, Hi M. B NAY, natives are willing to pay would offer a very This cratch was played in the 20th and 27th riga merchanta and shipbuilders. Whereas temporary delay, so ite upalaa and passions that theory. We have our antional faults, but monicate with the committee of Volunteer Yoasanimagincourexcitement. Howimpatient. fy we awaited this dida. For several months past An exocation took place within the walls of the frequenters of the Caire Opera spoke of no- great temptation, were employed to put down ulto, and resulted in uviotory for the Club by in 1860 nourly 71 per cent, of the foreign com- ofthe moment (Hear, bear) Despotis pow-a tour and worse fanatician is not one of thom. ufficere in London.

10 wickets. The Navy hava gained some good merso.of the Union was in American shine, er is not good for any of us, and you have to (Cheers.) If those Puritana of the nineteenth gaming. This would bectly true, as men by the arrival of H. Aron Duke, and in 1871 only 38 per cent. ie so carried. The take into Rocount also this historical fact, that century were to carry their point, they would Gloucester Prigun yuterday morning. The thing else. One had a friend who had seen and Another repasted a musical has already been noticed, if them two gentle-by the time that the return match is played, reasons assigned for this shango are the de every attempt made in modern times, to create fud, like the Puritans of the seventeenth condemned man was oue Frederick Jones, who read the soare. men were able personally to undertake the will bave had an opportunity of knowing the attaction of the old, weresatile nasy by the an effectise second Chamber has been a failure. century, that they only produced during a few was sentenced to death for the wilful murder passage which he had caught the first tenor Lum. French replied "That'a Verdi!" and 711 wager duty of suppressing gambling-houses: Imt ground, and we expect will show better #gbt Confederato cruisere, and next the substitu- If toat Chamber is composed of Crown aomi-year, an apparent conformity, which would be of his sweetheart, a girl named Exuily Gardner, ting. The Italiaus said, "That's Yezdi." Tho

fas there is no doubt that there is plenty of tion of iron steamships for sailing vessels now, they are locked upon pertaps in most followed by a reaction of exes which every at Cheltenham.

A letter purporting to be from the Pope, ap. thus yan will have no difficulty, where you are, they must be dependent upon subordinates, cricket talent amongst them. Their wicket and steamships built of wood... Boutwell cases not unjustly as more government hacks body would regret. ("Hear, hear," and cheers.) and se fue as the scheme is understood at keeping and long stopping was especially good. pays a high compliment to our iron shipbuild.or worn out officials. If it is elective, you bare Well, the other proposals are in various ways to proving the step taken by the Bishop of Or inimagining the difference in accent and expres For the Club, Mears, Maclean, Welsh, and an, er. He says that the art bas bean carried the two similarly constituted bodies, liable to cut down the number of licensed bousca by leans ja resigning his seat in the French Aoeion, and the various opinione which modified parent, the subordinates will be Chinese ton were the chief contributore, while for the to bigber perfection in Great Britain than in exactly the en me impales, and therefore unfit refsing fresh liocaecs, and gradually suncel demy, has been published in the Continental the sense of this exclamation according to the Taxt is the direction papera. It is now stated, however, that the coteris of dilettant from which is proceeded; withsome, enthusiasm and alenost chaurinismo į informers. How, then, does the matter really Navy, Messrs. Brown, Dichy, Miller, Lambert, any other part of the world. It is stated that to control ona mother. The American Senate ling the old ones,

(Standard)

with others slight contemps. Well, in really stand? There are a certain number of pub- Adam and Fawke lustled in good form. the auperiority of British machinery and know is an institution by itself, because it represents which the last attempt at legislation tool letter is a forgery.

Messrs. Drane and Darby bowled wall through-ledge of the business by British racehanior give separate and sovereign states, each of which But there is one very awkward feature attend-

The election in Paris on Bunday passed off Verdi's, and if a judgment may be hazarded lin gambling-houses kept in various parts of set, but, there was a want of ectivity on the an advantage over American shipbuilders east has its own legislature for internal affaire agit, that the more you follow the policy of the "Colony,

The men keeping them are part of some of the Clab side in the field, which to it innet 10 per cunt, upon the coat of oon. That is a condition which we have not, sad ean- imiting climbers, the more you are pulling with perfect order. A great number abstained after a first hearing, it is a work posssssing. arcution." He further remarks that our ship. uct bare here. In one word, what I would into a few bands a closs and profitable mono from voting, but the supporters of the tlovern. true' drautatic qualities the composer a informed that they are quite safe from the who may not one alwEY CLUB.

bailders posses additional advantages in the mygest to the gentlemen who agitato agsipet poly, with the inevitable result that a worsement and the moderate Republicans rallied in own style, of courer-occasionally in bis best Police, as they have been prohibited from

Innings,

cet of laboor, the cost of iron, coal, and ochor the House of Lords, and who istely sat in judg article is anpplied at a higher price. Iowa Isuficient fores to return.3 Vautrain by a good style. The two characteristic: uotes of bie. materials, and the rate of interest upon the meat upon it at Birmingham-though worse to not sanguine of much good being done in majority over M. Victor Hugo; the numbers musical temperament, wild mergy and poignant interfering in the matter; but they ace b Miller wekil

capital etapolyed, which are equal in all to how that agitation went off in an unexpectedly that way, though any acheme of that sort which being for the latter 93,422 votes, and for the melancholy, are powerfully exhibited, developed vaguely told that Mr. Deine und Mr. SMITH G. Maclean, b Fesk

about 20 per cent so that the differenss in quiet aber a laugh)want I would say to give just consideration tu existing interests former 121,158. The Debate claims the sucess with that facility which has always been one of G. T. John, h Miller. will take stops for putting down their houses. F. S. Head, Lamberi, b.

favour of British slipbuilders is at least 20 them ie-Don't content yourselves with And deserves at least a fair Laring. (Hear, bear of M. Vautrain sa a decisive victory of cow the privilege of Italia.cooppar. There ar

the mon sense, and the spirit of Conservatiam over atriking inspirations in the work, and fine Now, what will be the instinct of gambling. Davidson, biler.....

Miller

por cent" It might have been supposed that,ing fandt with the Lords as they are, but teli Another course, again, is do leave having shown that the American shipowner cut us whether you want a second Obambor at all, trade open to all competitore, but to the spirit of discord and Utopias. On Sunday musical ideas, those clear spontaneous ideas house keepers with this information in their P. Chater, e Lambert, b

boy what he wants 30 per cent. cheaper than he and if you do, give us your opinn ter it enforce stricter regulations se to hours and M. Thiers gave a grand dinner in liouour of the which never fail to elicit hearty applause from possession? Will they not simply argue w. . P. Derby!

could get, it male at bome. Mr. Boutwell had should be framed. (Hear, bear." und ebeers.) { wangement. That is a policy which just now Emporar of Brazil, Thera were about every audience. The second and third sets are yo Master-

pointed out to him the right market in which to If they take the first of these alternatiyou they out of fashion, though it luenser to abuseit that guests, among whom were the Prince de Jein- undoubtedly the must remarkable. Of the feet that if they can find out the men upon whom man, lor...

acquire new ships. Far from it. It isnotonough will be in a emali minority, and if they adopt to show that it is wrong. On the whole, I de ville, all the Ministers, and Marshal M'Mabon act only one sceus can be cited, the first, and of An interesting conference took place last that scene only the penovation. But in the the two officials who have been appointed to D. Web, a, Dinner, Mil-

to remove duties on foreign articlan employed the second they will find they have a tougher not think that we shall pass any large monapre

called Hottle the question," right at the Geographical Society on the sub-second a love duet, which enda in a melody of pat dowu gambling are dependent for in. Anton, b

3in the constraction of iron abips in the United job on their tands than they expected. (Langhwhich will what:

States. Mr. Buitwell does mot strick from the ter and obeers) For my own part, while I but some thing will be tried, and I think it will ject of sending out an expedition in search of exquisite sweetness; an excellent recitative; n formation, and bribe them to keep, quiet,

proposal that the Governaient should pay ship should object to an nelimited creation of peer be the duty of Conservatives to holp no for as Dr. Livingstone. The copiety bae determined quitott compained by the shores; in the rogner, the second strophe of they will be left to carry on their illicit houses D. Jones, out out..

owners out of the public revenue for employing ages for life, and capacially to any renewal of they can. (Hair, boar.) For myself I bave no with speh help in subscriptions as may be given third act

which is expecially oberming; two duete in which American-built in ships in the foreign trade the attemps of fourteou your ago to create great faith in this kind of legislation, except ar them to send out an expedition itself.

The fourth annsal Trades Union Congress the heroine joins, and the finale-all these pieces 19 Bayer After careful consideration of the them by reviving an absolete presogative, I see temporary expedient. Time and teaching,

whole enticet, I um prepared to advise the pas no harui, and we advantage, a limited and the force of opinion will do more than any commended yesterday, at Nottingham, under were received with unanimous applause." Bai ange of a low guarantocing to persona who may nauber of peerages of that class. And I say Act of Parliament, and it is on them we must the presidency of Mr. George Potter. It waaside by side with three fine pieces, many tri- geploy in the foreign traile American-bolit fretso mainly for this reasonander an hereditary rely. Applause.) The passion for drink it stated that Mr. Eupert Kettle had drafted a vialities, tedious passages and reminiscences nra. clasa iron steamshipu, of not less than two system pauper peerages are a misfortone, diecast as well nice dense generated bill "To Extend the Application of the Act to to be found; and the snaptration is often stifled 13 thousand tons orden each, an anual payment, (Hear, bear.) They create a temptation to job sometimes by bad air, sometimes by excessive Conanlitate and Amend the Laws relative to by the effort of the compuser to gire an for the period of fire yeare, of the sum of 13 bing and place-hunting; bags mattere stud, labour; often by poor and ill-chosen dieb, and the Arbitration of Disputes between Masters Oriental colour to his music. The success was portionately less to resale of lower classifies family and without a fartumo, either refuse to believe that you could cure it throngbont the the consent of Mr. Samael Morley, Mr. Thomas into account the effect of a really wagnificent zo tiou." The le, at all creates a thoroughgoing go into the House of Lords, and so bin sertines country in a year, or even in a few yearea, is to go Brway, Mr. W. E. Smith, Mr. A.J. Mandellu, nieo-on-scene, of the immogau interest attaching proposal. Mr. Santwell does not state wheiber are lost, or accepts a peerage which is against all the teachings of experience. That and Mr. Thomas-Hughes to pat their names on to the reproduction of the splendours of 18 be intende co guarantee the shipbuilders, who merely an encumbrave and a disadvantage to there will be improvement I do not doubt, but the back of the bill, which will be fatroduced apaivat Egypt on the very spot, and it.

wo ask what will be the reception of the 19 are expected to make extensive investments in his successors, because it eats them off from I believe it will be a work of titae, and that is next session, a plant for carrying on a trade which, without many ways of pusing their owa fortune, the poorer classes as in the richer classes a re- artificial support, must be carried on at a low. bilo it places them politically and socially in form of social habits will come shout gradually The people of the United States can, of course, a false position to hear the next great and almost imperceptibly (Obsern) afford to fritter money away in experiments of institution against which attacks are directed thia klod if it pleason frem. We cannot, how is the Oburol, and it is perfectly natural that

The first not of the new Greak Ministry, of ever, believe that the author of this proposal the success of the party of Disastablishment in rates uitber their energy or mechanical skill at Ireland should have enouusaged the supporters which M Bulgaria is the bead, has been the 114 Pita tras value.

of a similar policy here. Logically, I don't nos dissolution of the Chamber of Deputies,

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that they will not be quite aware of the L. Digly, H.N. e Johama, lucrative account to which their position can Lake Adlam, B.N., Macinn,

turned, and quite willing to make such

use of it.

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(To be concluded.)

Sir John Trelawny, one of the Liberal mama. European public, we are justified in fearing bore for East Cornwall, addressed his consti.that the success will not be so complete. Milan, tments at -Láskennisben-le-denonacid the ( which will bear our dids to mumper will be Game Laws as a remnant of the old forest laws unable to divost itself; of a certain amount of of England and suited to the present age tenderness for this fresh offspring of the In He was snxious before be left Parliament to do bare use; but will dide be sa cordially re something which might prove a permanent beceived in the other great theatres of Europe? pet to the agricultural "population in mitiga. I am afraid to say. Anyhow, the impression

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