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H, L. Joz . P KYKYZ-3270,00,–As thií | 50 blown and a month's claim was eleven years old, and Mr. Brereton, who appeared, for the defendant, bad giren no Tios of bie intention to pload the statute: ai Hiraitations, the plaintif was called upon t how anything that might take the case out of the statute. This he entirely failed to do, and while Mr. Brereton stated that there was a good defense on the merits, judgment was given for

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April 2nd

BEFORE J. RUSSELL, ESQ.

A MYSTERY.

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Z SHANGHAL Why? | bungalow haa bécomo'n trisgraph station; and onough to day that there were Rifomen among | this question of slavery, and what were called Shen, thổ now Troutai, has îsmol the woïïplļa light-house is being built, onder the auspices the spectatora, to convey an ides of the yall the icfarior races. Hoiupposed they all thought indeed be extremely satisfactory if Sirion to tears A Heard & Ca, on any

obarter, whether obtained through them or proclamation with reference to the why of game of the indefatigable Chief Light-heues that "followed, those achievements. Two vor in 1963 thul a douth blow Lad been given to Rrogand should soo fit to explain to the otherwise, still he was not bound to accept any in the settlement during the Spring months. Engine, immediately adjoining it,, A useful three other riflemen Ellowed, bat word not the slave trade, but alavery was very hard-to public what ho has done in the matter.sbarter they offered hit, and themicro when He slys be his not only replied to the letter on light is already exbibited, from the top of the equally successful.

kill. It had been moving up again in different be cleared for Whupipos, he had antisfied fly the subject from dir. Sevald, the United States bungalow, and we were also able to admire the

Common Shell at 800 yards.

purte of the world, taking the much more The question would be an appropriate one toerne of the shorter party, find it was a frenb Connul-Ghoral, but he thinks himself in duty brilliant effulgence shed by the lamp which Corp. Cilver.....60 yarde short, Blind, euphonious names of the apprentice system and be made by some of the non-official members ravage. The whole question turned cu whe bound to into a proclamation, and hopinabaycand and about the accumulation of skipa Sergt. Thorburn 40

coolie emigration. In the Fiji Islands, in the of the Legislative Council, and it would be ther be was bound to accept auch charter or that all the people living within the bittlemt god called the "Lismore wreek." Adare Gan. Miter.....4

East Coast of Africa, in-Peru, and Calm, and, will obey accoglingly."

Pavigator might almost appeso a inok lay Smith...100

move, than anywhere else, in China and the andoubtedly of great advantage towards the freight na they offered.

die Honor thought that question did not að Stan has abo issued apother stock proolamon. Juudi lamp, and, in trying to avoid the Abbott.....70

Porteguese actement of Macho, the elave trade ultimate solution of the matter, if that course wit of argument, but there rantained the question, that, to wit, what is periodically published, exact spotlimted, run on to the wreck Lt. Waller........ in liso

30-abuvo plane. was flourishing under the names which he und were adopted.

tion whether when be obtained any charter bere forbidding wamen 'to worship as distomaryBat our business was to And the guar, and Gupt. Dellus......10 short on plane. mentioned. Our rehstions with the United States feither through Mesira. A. Heard & Co; orị during the third moan at the Loong Wha Pa- one or two. Volunteers and Pressed men clami The comy were now double-bankad, for ́a] might be very orítical, but with respect to this otherwien) the words of the charter party would gan, at der i vary immoral. Chibered at imminent risk down the face of the final round the 800 yale men were brought question of alvary might expect to have their procination the Daily News says in pure ver-, ramparts; and ventured, alone und unarmed, up and placed a few feet bobind, ju the sortial cooperation. They had paid mob Captain Petersen, of the Tekli, was then ex bage; as the women will go there just as much out on to the dreary mud flat, on this hazardous intervals between, those already stunding at more for the emancipation of their shares than aminud, and detailed the facts already stated an exor, and it probably does not lie within the sorries. No sign af guns; it in, anggested that 80 yards; and the following practice wan then we hatt, sind they wear as proud of thoir aman. by Mr. Francia. Mr. Lanaken, of Mosers. Pas Taoutai's power, much less wishin bis desire, to two bouts anchored in the offing may bave them made.

ofpation as we were, and be feit convinced that tau & Co., also gave evidence of the transuction, stop festival which is made the occasion of a stifl on board, They are bailed. No reply: At 600 yards, Common Shell. they would co-operats with her Majesty's go. explaining the view taken by Mess. Pustau & general pienis by the whole countryeila Bye-and-bye stuff officer comes up. Gerner Grop. Oliver..... 4 yarda ovos, 15 above plans.vernment in giving aănal blog to the ayatem. Cổ to be that the charter-party with the The Dady Noes abnounces phat two men 8.-Sir-What have you found Nothing, Sir, Serg. Tourburn 100 short, ou plane.

He was sitre" ali civilised nations would co in line, Steamboat Company was at an end on the re have been convicted at the Mixed Court of a but two bosts in the offing What does the Gun. Miller

20, above plane.operate with this oventry in such an object, turn of the vessel from Whampoa. The case share in the attack on Mésars. Farnham and boatmaq say ?—He bœen't à void to say for Smith..... 20 yard over, 15 do But, it was necessary to go to thour with clearY was then adjoarred, as previously arranged, to Itohl; one, a military mandarly, who is handed hitelf, SirThen continue the search! Wo Abboth yardsover, on alone. bubzis, and tha bili which had been introduced, Menday next.

over to the Trontal for punishment, the other, continued; and bys-und-bye we were rewarded Lt. Walter.... 10 yards short, 15 above plane, and to which he bal adready referred, would ons of the villagers, who has been sentenced to by dipswering that these were not the bouts at A trial was nów nade

enable this country to apply to other countrica pakgue

all; but that the guns themselves and their

At 600 yards with Shrapnel.

with clean bands. With reference to the sap- multifarious attributes lay, one picis pay picos, | Capt. Dallas... 50 yards over, to`left, Bliud. pression of gamblinghouses at Hodgkeng, it ander e tarpauling a little farther on the coo- Corp. Oliver.... HANKOW,

4. short.

on plane. was perfectly clear from the evidenes se bad Corruntundent of N. U. Daily News)

lia in charge reading a 200. vol. Chinese novel, | Lieut, Wallor..

bit target

been able to collect that that system of gam hit virget

bling bad fed the coolie traffic in Mauro. Ha The weekly social mestiuge propond to be and smoting a pipe on the powder ptos. This Gun. Killer... held in the Hankow Club Roaps, and which was throughly sutiofactory; do wo roburned to Scrp. Turbum, 50 yards Gree 30 above would not attempt to x responsibility upon were referred to in & prations communication, our bost, had a B. & S. to prepare as for the Gan. Sulth... 40 yards short on phone. any particular government,, and be would ad- bate been fairly started; and tubs give such morrow's labours, and turned in

As will be seen from the aburo. Lieut. mit that when gablue was first Heensed signs of life that there can be no doast of the the pazids was cailed for Saturday, and we the Artillery. His shell barst right among have a beneficial operation upon the natives 1 a little mised about dates now; but na Waller in the round scored the flust bit for it was thought that the Systein would encrees of the moniment

This hope, however, WAB went down the previous evenlog, this must ob- the left bund üles, knocklog down several į sná | of- Hongkong. On the 4th instant, Mr. Bryant, of the Lon-viously he Starday. Therefore, it is high time Gunger Miller hamediately after dropped one now entirely frustated. The return whiols. dos Mission, delivered his leocars on the "Life (.4. 6 am.) to prepare for the day's work on the right, creating mother equally wide had been already referred te stated that the dicated no sympathy with those (if there be preparation, on this occasion, took the cap. Inspection of is ground afterwards, Lieutenant-Governor of Hongkong, General any), who pevilo the enge, and bur tim ad form of cold pork; and was perseveringly car-ehowed that almost every inan bad, this time, Whitfeil, sent homsen anouncement that he long into the depths of hell. On the contrary, traf offers on whom this harassing duty had

ried out by your correspondent, and the two been rilled.

had received a winateadrising that the gaming- be believes that Confactus, notwithstanding

It was now nearly dosk; and the heder was houses should be okset on the 1st Junnary, Mr. M. Moss charged two chair coolics, grievous errors, was a man of profound faith desolved, till the renfor permitted as to march given to ocase firing for the day. The guns 1871, and in accordance with this winute he aff to bar ground. The walk along the ramparts wore dismounted, carriages taken to pieces, but notified to Wo Hang and others that they Su God and righteousnesé, nad of kitōnge davo. No. 152, with an attempt at extortionation to the wense of truth, so far as he under than before. Among them, was & vague recol for currlage beek to Shanghai. The coolie was the Sat December then next, and no longer. called up even more pleasing reminiscences tent pulled down, and cverything plased rendy | might continue to boll their licences until employed them for one hour on the 23rd March, stood it. In three respecte, the lecturer lection of another stuff officer helping China-again pheed in charge, and left to finish his Wo Bang was the Chinsman who and ordered his boy to give them 30 cents

*40 which it appain was handed to two men call thought that Confucius was vastly superior to

man to Aya kite on the previous Sight and 255th Lud other volumes. The only remaining the licensee of the gambling-benes for ing themselves No. 162 chair cooled, by the his contemporary; and that this superiority failing. Eventually we reached the guns, and gueation was, who had won the Cuesta Cup? Hongkong, and he paid into the Imperial of moral worth has been an important fautor, found the coolie stellarefully on guard, be it lay between Lieut. Waller and Gunner Exchequer 18,310 dollars a mouth oa account boy next morning. The defendants, who work if not the chief one, in the assad of his hitherto having fallen naloop over the 255th vole me, and Miller, and was decided in favour of the latter of these lineages. In naswer to his dispatch, undoubtedly in charge of No. 16g chair, neror- theless denied carrying Mr. Moas at all, and unparalleled intoence.

On Friday night, the 8th instant, ir. Gallaved the embate of bis pipe to expire silent both bad made hits, but the practice of the General Whitfeild eired from the Colonial were discharged. Both complainant and ba

Offico a telegraphic depatob, and be was under.... servant could swear positively to the number nor, of the British Consulate, deliveredly beable him. Some one had predicted, that latter had been more uniformity steady.. of the chair, and the onse forze a curious, illus. ture on Chaeus Hobgoblins." The lecturer the half dozen other coulies sent for the purbis fuished the first pretios day of the ed to issue fresh gabling licence upon the gave us u gonuly number of ghost stories, Pose from Shanghai wanld have gat the car. Shanghai Voinnteer Artillery: and I think expiration of the old ones, and to make co al- tration of how these numbers get bawat which he had obtained both from halve books tents pitched, hy this time. Bat they had no. The practice made, so I bave said, was good, The Eecretary for the Colonies wrote also, ax- risges put together, the gauza mounted, and the evory, mas present voted it an faimense success, teration in the estou without instructions, about.

fund native mouths, and pointed out, in asveral. Jacobus Falk, steward on board the barque instances, similarities between the bobgoblin tally cared for none of these things, so we had the weather was favorable, and everything plaining that a tampony occupant of a gorer. to do them ourselves. The proverb rune that went off, not only without accident but without bership like General Whitfolid abould not, que volunteer is worth ten prefaed wen; but I | hitob. The only regreterpressed, was for the Jércep; in a case of great emergenos, have taken ware loat, as a timely warning was given. Hughes and William Gord, with snatching his thong that all bush fales have spring beg leave to differ, sad ufirm without fear of members of the Corps who bad, neglected to upon himself so to it. In consequence of thin would have happoned As it is, luokily no lives Oxrast, charged two Earopeans, ramed Richard bases of Chile and those of other countries. from the balleintrons of diseased brais; at The debris is now being cleared away for new watch. The complainant stated tast he was all eventer at I understood the lenturer, when Contradiction that the Pressed man did such avait temelven of the opportunity.

communiantion, notices for fresh tenders for buildings, which must stop the work for a time, returning down the Casen'e Road to his ships stated his theory of the origin of ghost work as the Volunteers, on the occasion in ques

licences were issued, but General Whitfeild and when neat East Strost the obend defend stories. The lecture was interesting; but bietion. Torso foreignore, and one coulie whom THE CHINESE COOLIN TRAFFIC.

wrote that he had been fully under the impres«. COURT OF SUMMARY JURISDICTION. ant grasped bin and entahed his watch out, theory is not complimentary to our nice as bad bura sent off to summon his fellowe-w

we bad brought with us-the novel-reading man

Standard.)

sion that no more, aceptable action could be bul it hung on by the button; when first de

On the order for going into committee of taken in the colony than to put an end to the SAXUD & On, WALCHERS & Co $50.00 fendant told him (3 give up the watch, and it the lecture was rather short, thres gentlemen did it1 Probably, the "follow" had got, liko.

legaliation of publia gambling. He alņi anid His Honor gare judgment in this case, which would be all right; and be would have bees favored the meeting with revitations in poetry your despendeat, a little mixed-out the

Mr. R. N.. Fowler proceded to call attention that by the licenccateing pot up to open ad- RE-as board last week. The ovidence, besaid, was

forced to do a bad out the runner to Mr. Garaad prose, which gare foutense feight to all very short, and biniy showed that a cus of dener came up and rendered assistance. This present. In addition to these, through the kid-day or sucirthing-and could not pull then to the Chiness valio brute, and to move to petition he believed that an increase of 2.000 Gr aefres together in a moment. At any rate the areas for papers. Eto sald he would have to ask 5,000 dollars a month, or even more, wald be gooda saat put tbruagh the Suez Canal by the dence was confirmed by the runner, and the Dese of Mr. Thomaop, collection of view, didn't turn up for an hour and a ball; and by the indulgence of the house while he described obtained. He was ruht to some extent, bo. Garden Castle, had been, oartied up the past, polica constables testified to taking the defend. taken amongthe grand geenery, of the Upper shat time we had pas together the carriages, a traffic as atrocious as that against which Wit cause for the new licences the payment a

Yangiso gorges, was presented fur-inspection, and yae not, maut, delivered till about inte in charge. The delivery of the Daily Press from this utca.com werks after she left this. The question aroRo first, stated that, the second defendant andasdien we save it

Defendants both denied the charge. The and afforded great pleasure to those at the pitched fae tent, and done everything in face perforos and Clarkson bad pictested. Here 15.000 deltire a mouth. Ho also wished to

exoupt lift two guns weighing 0 owt, skob, into

ferred to the system at present carried on for mention that the lieutenant-governor sent home zardo Tresday morning at 9.37, and the law whether this was a Common Law question de roared t», fores: bia company upon him, and Fed with readings and music.Eone of the Tegund for their feelings; and having auperin them away to Cabs, Beranda, and Peru. These in March, 1873, remonstrating against the sya- Eat Friday night, the lath, we were favour position. We left this for the coolies, ont of the purpose of kidumping Chinese and taking a memorial signed by 947 Chinese benesholdere, punding on the general duty of carriere to de abartly after bo raw bia go to the first two liver godde with reasonable expedition. Adi jurymat, he did not think there bad brea res Wings, and he called out" give it him" pieces rend wre, highly intaresting, instrua tended the oporation, returned for turther pre unfortunate periple were decuyed by pretended item of having pubisgambling houses. He (Mr. Bosable expedition; but he would return to that uresning that he should punish him for hie intive, and amising; and one of the readers. | Paratica. This again took the form of cold ewgination agents away from their toples and rghes) believed that a new governor was

pork while another staff officer wording of the bill of Inding, which ontained the charge was brought by the boarding home and sweet, 10d the musiciana went o'er has been insting almost too long; and that 1 horrors of this, trade, in 1953, declaring that of gambling. It appeared that no less than

pover: The music in the air, was soft to mensare off the ground.

da board vesels, which carried tirem abroad, that be would take with lima peremptory in It strikes me, however, that the preparation Sir John Bowring bad exposed some of the structions to put an end to the licensed system exceptions mnoh. longer than usual, and cover. I people, who had a down upon him and the downs so free" and plonging, that they had botter, get to the serious business of the muy of these poor persone were publicly, sold 600,000 dollars was paid on account of the HomeRONO, APEI JED, 1872.:

ed larger risko then were ordinarily covered other sailors for going to the Home, The words' especially relion wore those The case was remanded for further aridens.mized a musical entertainment for the whole at two rows if wooden friehont the size living at Hongkong bad stated that between corsed gambling in Hoagkong. Our only cot.rue day. This took the for Bring with ebell, 28 slaves in Pera. A large employer of labour public service of 1871 ont of a fund which oon. which excepted error in judgment, neglect or

sisted only Aurozon we are not apporters of the default of pilot, master, whether in navi

and height of men-place at distance, re 1849 and 1869 many mao thun 100,000 coolice sportively, of 600 and 800 yards. There were were exported, from China to Peru, and that was to put an end to the system. There had gambling system in Hongkong or of the gating the ebip or otherwise. There was another [clause providing that if presented from- die-

ten men in rows, with two yards interval bewhile the rates of murtality in ordinary passen bean .great extory against reintroducing ito Coolie trafic from Maca, and have com-charging by weather the captain might carry,

tween each ao ar about to represents com ger slips did not average more than 25 per cent, France a system of gambling ander the antiberi. mented without reservation upon both these the goods to the next convenient port for trans- An inquest was held at the Victoria Gaol,

bad some diffority in clearing the ground, or ty. This gentleman had attributed the execs we should include what were called the inferior pagy of infantry, advancing to attack. We not 10 caclies, had returned to their own county of government, and surely it was worse that shipment. Now there was' no question as to before 2. Lister, Esq., Coroner, at 480 p.m. yer measures, we cannot but think that a great the weather, and Mr. Storry had made a remark terday, on the body of Sheik po, a prisoner, who

rather water, from aundry juoks which were ve murtality to the morbid feeling of depres-rimes în our colonia in'n system of gambling mistake has been make is the course of on that ciruse which he thought but consider died from fever as 1 p.m. of the 1st instant.

anaboned exactly in the line of fire; but even sign produced when to coulis realise the stablished under the authority of the British the debato in the Rose of Commonsable bearing on the ons, namely, that itrained un The jury causisted of Messrs. H. E. Braddou,

tually all, was declared ready, and the first shot misery of his position. This statement was con- tion. Be hoped not only that the syshrin on the Coolie traffic. by mixing urdischarging by anything also. But in reality

was fired about 10:30 am. inference that they were not tobe prevented from J. C. Upstelten, and Wing-suring-teang

irmed by other evidenos. Recently publid at.ould he put an end to, but that the 80,000 Me Dongla, Governor of Victoria Gaol

The Japanse Government have tasted a cir- Your correspondent, meanwhile-together tention had been drawn to the subject in China dollars would be expanded in some way for the these two gaestions, and endeavouring to the defence rented on the former paragraph.com sworn stated the deceased was sentenced to calar announcing an exhibition to be opened with other man who had doubt about the

by an occurrence which happened to a ship benefit of the inhabitats of Hongkong, who make it appear that the Coolie trade is corning error in judgment, default of pilot, day months hard labour on the 21st February, furat into on the 27th April, stating tant will apability of Volunteers to handle live shell carrying ocolies from Macao. When & for days bad bean so seriously injured.

wurther in navigating the ebip or cecerwise laweny. He was admitted to Hospital, Murah be open to foreigners for 30 daya, sed inviting had taken reftige three miles off, within the away from porto disturbance broke, art Mr. Eastwick posed that no one would dependent upon the gambling. There are Now Ins cartain extant the currying the goods. 12th, and died at 1 a'look on Monday. While this to and articles. Two other exhibitious walls of Paou shen. It is a quiet little place, board, and the coolies were fastened under the deny the horore indental to the coolie traf many evits which result from the licensing away was an error in judgment not in havig in Hospital be was well treated, and was under are also to be held shortly, one it. Teddo, at and our appearance provated a rush of two old batches and fired upon. Shortly afterwards the fe from Masur to Pen and Cubs, though per-

at which foreigners have been spesially invited womer and five sauill ohildren into the main rassel took fire, and the crew then went off in system, but surely it is going too far to any ating the ship," but otherwise." He had the care of the Colonial Surgeon. He was

haps some persona wonid ba inelineil to ask why street. We wandered a short way under the the basta, abandoning the ship, and leaving the we should be нo Quixotic us to interiere in the that the Coolie traffic is one of them. Or looked into the cases on bills of lading, and al boatmano, and gare his age as 30 years. He was to exhibit, and the other at Dwari

though it was clear the words would cover a sent into the chain guog for a very short time).

The Goverment intend despatching shortly wall, admired a quaint tower, lounged through wretched cooligs, some of whom were in irons, matter. The first answer to this was that our fo course a great offect could be made in the risk in harbour, bill all the words should be and whilst on that labor sickened and went to two men-of-war to Europe, which am now be the rather pretty ground of accoufucian temple: to their fate. About fify of there were rescued rigg policy bad never been guided by a pouude, House of Commons by speeches embracing taken in connexion with the context, The Hospital.

ing got in rundingas: for that purpose. They and-finding that we appeared to be safe at by a fibing boat, and from the stateinents they shillings, and penceinterest in reference to ench two such topics, but how the members who thought, something ejusdem generis with that that deceased complained on

"error in judgment" " otherwine" must be, he Dr. Dodé, neting Colonial Burgeon, stated are to be ahamt for one year, un a tour of ob

this distance resolved to advance cautiously had since made it appeared that they had all bingsnathese, and beyond this we had a direct the

servation and exercise. The first part at which on the firing party, halting und desertuig been deluded with promises of good wages, and interest in the mutter, beerbee the ChinesG spoke contrived to fall into the error of son-in navigating the ship," and it would appear to March, when admitted, of being sick and they touch is Hongkong, whence they will pro- strategie inorennents whenever we appeared it induced, by pretenses and threats, to go on government was disposed to acknowledge with sidering them necessarily smected is rather refer not to risk of this kind, but to something having pains all over. He had been complain coed, vid Saer anal, to Europe, visiting the danger. The fret shell we saw, fall in the water; but the eaip in which they had been carried gratitude any inflating excraised in favour of difficult to understand. The only absolute taking place on the outward toyuge or delay in ing a day of two bolded, and after be principal Fons there, and returning home. bis and as the water did not zeam match worse, we away. The house would feel that shot a traffe their antjoste abroad. No, doubt, also, the point of connection between them, with which carry the goods to Hongkong, and therefore.alled out to be fever. He was tested no

the barbour. But the bill of lading was to bet been in hospital a day or two it turn New York and Sin Franciaco

It is stated that the Grand Duke Alexis, in turn right up to the riffin table, which—an it ze

eventually gained sufficient couidence to re was a diagrone to civilisation (bear, hear). He inhabitants of the Celestial nation ware inolin. wae ghid to any that recently the Chief Justice ed to lap together all foreigners under the we are acquainted, is the mind of Chief-the risks govered by it were either in Hungtour cordingly be got gradually worse, and

the course of the summer, will pay a rinit to the the hope of reward, that sweetens laboar-was of Hongkong bad emphatically condemned head of "onter barbarina," and, therefore, the or on the voyage out. But when the ship car, was, delirious for three days, and diod on

East, and the Japan is included in the pro spread temptingly in the immediate rear of the these transactions. As regards their condition odium of this conlin traffic, whilst it existed, Justice SALE, whose strong aversion to both ried the goods from the port be did not see the let of April, at 1 pm. He saw him st gramme of his movements, on his way to brazed howitzers,

when they roadbed the Orinoba Islands there would fail partly upon us. Lastly, we bad a is proverbial. It cannot, however, be proved how the risk could be covered She Luc liberty A., and satisfied himself he was receiving Sagbalien, the Anoor, and other Russiau ter- The practice of course was going on under were details which seemed to him of a must direct interest in reference to the labour that any molies, who have shipped from to cail at any ports on the voyage to Hong. every attention, and the bis orders were being ritory in this part of the world.

the command of Captain Dallas; Captain horrible character. A pition which had been arket, because our colonies would benefit Macao, inre beck induced to do so in con- kong but the bad ainee wade a voyage tried of the thought deceased was dying officer to ozimine into the working of the scorsional hint at the catact; but the frequent anderna crnalties to which they were sub therefore, that the government would kivu The Japanese Government have deputed an Brewer and Sergeant MoElvey perhaps gave at presented to the Privy Council demaribed the very much from free emigration. He hoped, hanghai and back. He did not think and had thought so for two days prerians; the Castoms in China, with a view to roundelling practice which the Volunteers have had with fected, and be reati extrats. from it describing their attention to the mintier. sequence of gambling; and to make the ease that kind of negligence or error in judy fover was not contagious. good, this point would haveto be established, ment was contemplated. He thought air, Loe-a-obeong, a prisoner in the gaol, acting:

blank métridge in bangbai, ban lets them the lach and the punishment indicted upon the

Mr. M'Artbur trusted that the government The intelligonco of the enthusiastic reaction little to learn, and, long before the end of the enolies for filing in their allotted tasks, and would make representations to other govern It may posibly have been the fact in some weeks an unreasonable delay, and the plaintiffs as assistant in the hospital department, stated instances, but certainly such cases are nos were entitled to some damages. How mgoh | fakauw dabusted only since be was in the given to the Juperial Embassy on its arrival in day, every one was quite able to do the whole for other offences. He also read extracts from mentu in order to put as eud te this notorious hospital. He bad fever and agus; he was i San Francisos has given great satisfaction to pigin independently. In subjoining the other doonmouts describing their wretched con traffic. He believed that no government mora and had been to about three weeks altogether all classes who heard of it.

follow.ug table of results, I used hardly adition in other respects; how that many of abetted slavery than did that of Portugal, and A severa earthquake, lasting about forty that it is not expected every shell storild bit a Was admitted on the 12th of March. Deceased

them were suffocated by the dust of the guano he hoped that that government would be 11th of Mah. ricas. He had port wine and milk, and all the tire sikrer egg merchants to prevent the make a nasty menus the bullets and pieces He did not think that the enndition of those seat effect in patting an end to that traffic. got worse, and three days ago be bocaine deliaconda, nered on

man, kes rifle bullet, but that one touching with which the islands were covered, and the remonstrated with. He believed that a well An attempt is being made aurcaret the ground within a few yards of a company would ammonia and cfaris which casnted from it, ragulated systems of emigration would have a doctor ordered. Deceased said to hirs ona day he was going to die, and that he had three sund verstocking of the rat next season, and do scatter 100 yards around. Makivey's verdict Chines who were landed in Paris was quite us and that it would als wafer other advantages, at Tow-ma-tes. Witness administered to de maintain the prices.

and he is an ex-sergeant of the Royal bad that of these landed on the Chinoba le- especially upon our Acatralian suloniva. deased all things ordered by the doctor. Hy

Thora in a rumour that a gold mine has been Artillery is that he has seen very many dancia; but

ཇ་ སྙ་མོན་ say decenaed die si I pm, on the lat of April trek near Oca.

prostio days, waen the Regulars made far Verdict-Death from natural cause

worse shooting than the Volonteers did at WUDSTIK

600 yards with Shrapnel. Corp. Oliver 20 yards short-lind (i.e.) did

an ir 50 Sgt. Therburn yards over-Blind.

short-burst 80 yarda Gus. Saita 30 yards short-st 20 yardsous donuments to illustrate the wretched and

Hongkong 22ad January, 1872:

Te rogers left the nice at 9.87.

The Daily Press.

umerous and are known to few, if say, of the residents bora.

did Mr.ferry really claim

Me, Sterry requested his Honor to send the $5 to the poor-box-

HASSUN VISRAM . B. DAVEGUEN, $4.50,--- Flaintif said bie vilnass had not returned from

Canton.

3.0. Kaves. C. TOLERANS.-18.75 balance of accuumfendant abocat. Judg ment, for the amount taimed.

The remaining cases consisted of ininor alte, no passes, obstruations, &e, do

INQUEST..

THE CHINA AND JAPAN MARINE

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more compelled to do so again, We are proj

of next Friday evening.

The audience present at the last meeting chews that thean, mestings are appreciated and enjoyed by nil nationalities and classes in the community. They are the first of the kid in Hackow, but let us hope that they are not the kat.

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March 19th, 1872.

their own.

TOK HAMA.

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THE SHANGHAI VOLUNTEER ARTILLERY. INSURANCE COMPANYUAN

(N. U. Daily News, 23rd March) For the first time in their corporate exis Report to be presented to the Sourebolders take hold at the Company' Ofeer, were ordered to Wugung, on Saterday, for at the Fourth Ordinary. Half-yearly Meeting tence, the members of the Volunteer Artillery Narkin Bond, Shanghai, an Tuesday, the ad bell practice. An offipily route of doubert April, 1872, at 2.30.p..

made a few days previously, by some members before the Shareholders a Statement of the Friday, meedingly, the gura, targes and man-Ut. Waller....100

The Directore have the pleasure of placing of the Corpa, bad led to the selection of the flut outside the tand forte, for the purpose; and on Company's Accounts for the half year ending the 30th December, 1871, showing, un amont terial were shipped off in Chineas cargo-boats Capt. Dallas... 20 of Nett Fremia-taken during that period at for that destination. Tia 143,788.44, against The. 127,53201 during

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read some remarks, froin the Sir O. Wingfield wid that the emigration works of Mr. Jenkins, the author of "Giny's from Macao recalled the worst features of the Baby to show that it was bad crnogh. Soure ahve trade; and, indeed, this was shown in the of the Obinamsa în Pew hoð mánaged to place. papers which had boo printed. It was diffi- a memorial in the hands of the American go- cult to repress a feeling of indignation at the verement. It forwarded through the apathy of the Portese government in re- América minister of Prince King, who said spot to it, and be trusted that our government that befelt very inuch for his countrymen, bat would address the strongest remonstrances to naked way the great American government did them in order that they might see fit to enforce not interfere. He also ad extracts from vari precautions in regard to the traffic hom Mauuu. Lord Enfield maid le should be very sorry to hopeless condition of the Chinese labourers in anderate the importose of this question. The Cuba, and worg them the opinion of Marshal apeech u which the subject had been intro. Serrano, which stated that much epleaisation d'aced was worthy of the well-known philan. was now carried on with all tha inebavenience thropy of the hon. member, hat he could have of babitual slavery, but that in whatever way wished that he could have pointed out what Cubu. The African slave trade was abolish would be addrcased to the Portuguesa govera- ed, and the Obinese slave trade bad taken ita ment in roference to those who wore engaged

If any one supposed that the visit was non of Corp. Dliver...... 20 yds. over, 10 above plane it was carried on it would prove a calamity for new kind of remoústrance and friendly council

Mr. Sterry said he did not want anything so long as he got his verdior. The chief evils of the gambling system fie Something had been said about the oase being His Hoour said in that case he would say 32. in af entirely different direction, and they one of principle; bat the only principle would have been for butter disolcand if the established by it was ander, the actual circuin

stance of this one. There might be numbers debate on the subject had been, as suggested of cases wisere the risk wand be covered by the by our London correspondent, upon the go-bill of lading. vernment of Hoogkong generally. Apart altogether from the special reasons which naturally suggest themasdres against the Government giving its countenance to an immoral practice, we have always opposed His Honor did not think it likely that may gambling on account of the demoralising witness would convince him against the ovi effect which it is calculated to have on the deuce of Mow.siez, whe was a disinterested

parry. He would give judgmant for the defen general administration of the colony. One dant, with leave to apply for a re-hearing within of the mast important reasons against it is month; its tandener to make the Government de pendent for information with regard to cri- misals upon á class of men who cannot be

the same term of the previous year, when pleasure, the ciraumstances under which the Gun Miller 100; trusted with auch responsibility. The gatu-

ovor, Blind figures exhibit a satisfactory increase in the shipment took place must have dissbased him, Sgt. Tharbarn... 50 THE HONGKONG, CANTON AND MACAP Company's business to M I was raining in torrents au the guns wire, | Gun Smith: 30 bling farmers have been locked to as the STEAMBOAT COMPANY. F. G. SCHMIDT-

over, 20 above plane place. This trade was intimately connected to this traffic From 1853 coassive govern. Abbots... 2 The Working Account, after payment of carried on bord Bnt a retolation that sell

uvar, 30 best source of information of this, kind, and $160.00-Mr. Brereton appeared for the plain-eters and current exponce to the Job Decent practice was necessary to lasure the efficiency Lt. Waller 70, abort, 401

with the fearful syetons of gambling which pre-ments bad done all in their power, both with railed in Hongkong. The poor Chinaman, the Chinese and other gorcements, to secure bus practially been allowed to take the placebir. Francis, atated that a writ of Foreign 172,683.42, out of which fosses amounting to been called for Saturday for the purpose; and nobody had been booked over, but aix out of had rained him and sent to Manan, and thenas attention, not only of the British, but the

tits, and Mr. Francis for the defendunt,

her shows a Balaceat Debit of Tof the Corps had been came to; a muster bad Capt. Dallas 40 over, 20

after being rained at the gambling-table, was an coigration antler wiser, and more kamaDQ We went to examine the enemy, after this frequently taken pression of by the non who regulations. In 1858 the subject attracted the which should proporly be accapied by a well Attachment had been taken out in this case, a Ts, 31,594.32 base since been paid, while a on Saturday the crent bad to come off, organised detective force. This was looked the defendant; the owner of the vessel (the further sum of Tia 42,000 is required to proMcCrea had very dourteously offered to take ed with ballote so it is fair to sasume that the ation from the government of a telegrain measure was proposed sad passed to scoure bet As we mentioned, some days ago, Captain the ten at 50 yards were found to be perforat-shipped to Pern or Cabe. He wished an explan. French and other governments, and in 1955 a upon by bit RICHARD MADown as one Tell) was of course not here. But no applica. vide for losses and caline not yet adjusted, and down the Artillerymen in the Momany; bat groster part of the imaginary men in the inter-high tad ben sent out by Lord Kimberley, ber regulations in that. This act was the

tron had been made to the Captain, who was of the best features connected with the eye the defendant's agent, to defend the action, and

to re-insure risks still outstanding.

The available balance, to be divided by the the difficulty of getting all the men together in vas bad been polished off tour. Not one of the that the gambling ones were to be continu. 18th and 19th. Tid, cap. 101. Our Conents were leus; and, though he was perhaps justified be should contand that the writ of Fursiga At Directors in socordance with clan 92 of the Shanghai Couso, rident, the open his face covered with mud by a sheit that had Europe had pat down gambling, it was a rich cut in the strictest posible wander, hat 800 yards then had hean shot, though one had } sd, When every respectable coupley in arged to see that the new regalations warewar in taking this view, judging by the Huited tuchment was improperly tened.

Deed of Settlement, thus amounts to The Dalles was obliged to decline this kind offer." Mr. Brereton asked for a postponement, on £6,030,10. Of this, 30 per cent has to be re They would be at Woosing in time to com-pitched directly beside him, but bad ricchettod remarkable thing that it abould be taken under unfortunately they could only set so far as lights which he had on first assuming the the ground that Mr. Weller, Lis witness, orald sursued to contributers, ab ich will represent a mence business at 10 am. but they preferred off hair explodings and the appearance of the British protection at lungbong. The Lurd British vessels were converted, and the raga. *government of this Colony, there can be not attend.

bonis of 11 per cent, ou all Fremia for the convenientlygetaway. And so, those who could been aslid it would baro buffered bally..

| starting their own times they could meet ground here, too slowed that, had the line Chief Justice at Hongkong hud expressed his latians could not present the system of "eriap. little doubt that this was a mistake, and we

Mr. Fraucis said the ship was going away. your; an interest dividund of 12 percent. will te

great aurprias at its not being put down; but, ing" being cartled on in various parts of An adjournment for tifin was now yoted; and in upite of his remonstriades, in spite of the Chim: Although the Chinese law furoad the Under these circumstances it was urranged paid to Sharebelders, and the romuinder will love first started in house boats, and got to question whether when the full sture of affairs by consent of both partiae that the case should be carried to the Reserve Fund, which will then Woosing on the previous evening. And the vet caly say, in the tonal poetic langusse merchants at Bonghong; sanétion seemed to enigration of coaliti. still is was carried out is displayed, as it will be by the report of proceed as if it were an ordinary action, leaving amount to le. 41,000.TA

rest, some in yachts, a comash their own of reportera on sub ocasiona, that the good have a given to these gambling horses in aia apite of the most watchful efforts. In 1869 the Police Commission, His Excellency him the propriety of the foreign attachment: to be The Balanss of Messre, Trautmano & Co., devices,till it so happened that all arrived pravided were done ample justins to. A way he could not understand; and it was a line a better system oras begun, for MF. Austin, of self will not be disposed to place leas faith in firet racing the witnesses for the defence, and larges, it will be observed, hun benz paid, a

subsequently discussed, that Mr. Francis should remuneration for preliminary expenses and safely at their destination.

bambus was laid down, as a murning to the of policy certainly very much opposed to the West India Labs Agency, took steps in The star ware of sons among the first to Chinese spectators, that the limit indicated England's condoet in other parts of the world the master, and the Chinese government reoog- views which a fuller knowledge of the that the plaintiffe evidence should be produced ers of Tla 5,000 cut of tas same being carried leave, and your correspondent was privileged to should not be crossed, and they reapested the tie suggested, first, that this country should nised the advantage to be derived from the natore of the Chinese popilation would pro. on a future day. the th

forward to be charged to the present year...

accompany them. We sailed slowly for many order good humouredly. There were no very

ase itainfluence with the Portuguese gorera depot system. More than this was done, for Mr. Brereton bereupon shortly stated the case bably have led ao: shrewd an observer to for the Company. The sctica was brought

Mr. A. J. Little and Mr. J. Barr Boberteca hours, the wad not smilering us, and our "de great enaber, bowyer; the village itself of went to stop the trads at Macao, which was by the fifth articlo of the treaty of Tienwin the huye rosigned their sorte on the board, and Mrvice being somewhat untriedy: but we did Woong was come distance off, and the carried on with

connivauna of the amigration of Chince labourere was specially doubt at the time, so he has since doubted breach of a charter party. The parties to it were R. Wattle has rejoined it since last meeting each Woosing about dusk, and at once pro- peasants armed to think attendite to their Fortugnese government; secondly, to use its stipulated for. It was to ba proflaimed that the object and status of the Chinese the tar manter of the Tadi and the Com-

pany. The clause of which the breach was com as provided by the Deed of Settlement, AGT the perils and exhaustion of the voyage, men at down; the Artillerymon having coarte dealing with the question of deportation in the silver and their familien for that purpose: ad, Mr. O. Q: Behn and Mr, Framjee Hormausjes, needed to take that refreshment of which; after ficals meie profitable than looking at ad infiuens to got the principle of the bill Obinese might takestvice in the British golo-

foreigrers Bring rotten shot.. we

About 20 introduced in the present session of parliament is or other places beyond sea, and ship them- Hospital.

It is against this special working of any should be consigned to the agente of the chartre, but offer themselves for re-election...

The Accounts have been audited by Mr. Way, The tail steamer passed up while we were gusly invited nearly each run aguest, to join Pacific made un international law, which he beyond this, regulations were to be passed for such system as that under which the gam-terers in Hongkong, inwards and outwarda. Mitchell and O, Brandt, whom the Directors thus pleasantly occupied; and it was suggested in the excursion,

And here I oebt to say that a Cap was of the elave trade in the Pacific; and thirdly, fasther communications passed between Prince thought would do a great deal in suppressing the protection of Chucar emigrants. In 1865 bling Beenes were grinted that the Governor was fulfilled so far as proceding recommend for re-election na Auditors for the that we should Be a gun across her bows; to

to Hongkong and discharging here, but instead present year.

for make her bring to and deliver out lotura battered by the remote of the clueta, V. Corps that the gambling-houses in Hongkong should Kong and Mr. Wads, which assumed form in ment of the Colony should be more especially of leaving, the visual in the hands of the

By order of the Directors,

we feared, she might take fright and tolt back Preen, to the beet ebut of the day. I was be suppressed (bear, har), Referring to the farsh, 1866, but ajoto was taken by the on its guard; and it is for this reason that charterers agents, as he contended the Captai

W. FORMIDT,

to Hongkong, with news of a dreadful uprising resolved to less the decision on this point to dispatolea of General Waitfeild on the subject reneb government and by the Clunia. Uffor Sungkai no wa rofruined. Besides, we Sergeant McElroy; and on this understanding of the gambling houses, he said they did him at home, and no further effort was made to the arrangements which have now been made was bound to do he took her to another mer obust, who freighted ber. The agents thus

didn't quite know where the gone wire; and a the practice was resumed.

mach hour, and were that would have been carry out what had been proposed, the main At 400 yards, Common Shell. suggestion-that the steamer should be asked to

expected from a high anded officer and an object of which was to limit engagementa ta English gontleman. It was a sad and lamentable emigrate to five year, to secure then: a return state of things that when they bad ally passage, and to restrict the employment of per- Mr. Francis said his contention was that in the accounts tends to confirm the sanguins ton was decided on, to ascertain whether the Gen. Miller, iù line

hoped that the slave trade had been pat down sons of youthful age. There was an apprehen Superintendent are exclusively relied upon, is all aspects the Captain had fulfilled the chat- anticipations formed at the beginning of the material had been safely tended, and where. Faith, 60 yards over

by the exertions ut ur fathers, it should sin that if these privileges were granted to quarter; and we see littleenuse to doubt that Landing at cas of the noble stone jetties which Lo be condemned. & As a temporary expedient ter-party. He had discharged bis

Abbott, 40

have revived in the Fcific Ocean, and that coolies there might be ill feeling generated there may be some excuse for it; but it most through the coneizpées, had closed accounts at the end of the year Mr. Luwa yil kayo at panel the high pitob of Ühineke vivilization

we most still apply to the slave trade the among the 12,000 soles who wore already with them, gut bis balance paid, and cleared least about £3,000,000. mora fookey thun, bo and a Woosung, are even under

DO above words of a puct of a hundred years ago im

working in British colonice, Sir R. Alcock obriously be worse than useless, if relied upon for Whampoa. At that point the convections thought safe to dimat

clearlier that atʼcome other cities of equal | Ospt. Dailus, 20 **

Tho tender ties of father, hoeband, friend, AN INVAMOUS TRAFFIC-In a one heard at potene proceeded on cur search. I cannot

consequence proposed certain alterations permanently. Under the circumstances ex oeused. Messrs. Augustine Heard & Co. had

Some of the guests were now invited to try! All bonds of nature in monent end,

to the Chinese government, but in conse obtained vertain ollers of freight, which the the Westminster Police court it was proved that hope to express the reminiscences onjured up their skill, and Gapt. Kidier set an example by Audesch endures, are pet Le draws his brewb,quance of the French government they were isting, the Governor may be held justified in Captain did not accept, as they were not auf German sames Kleber, who appeared to in each man's mind, by the rouentia walk making the first bit of the duf Halls mar - A wound more fatal tau a sigh for death."

not able to contíaus négociacions, and the doing the best he can towards making & ciestly profitable. He sailed for Whumpos in prosente a woman on a bbarys of rubbery, was along the ramparts of the Battery from which had elemn disappeared when the smoke cleared! (obeerd).

matter, therefore, hill do the ground. The commencement in putting down gambling; ballast, and returned to Hongkong, entering engaged in the infamous traffic of taking young 255 us thundered out unavailing deBancs to away; subsequent examination showed that the Mr. T. Hughes, in seconding the caution, treaty of Tentein provided. A set of re- but it is most important that the true asture inwards agait, and then consigned his ship to English women over to France for iu mural Ser Flugh. Geigh and Simiral Parker is 1842. shell had struck him right on the abia. Capt. Expressed a hope that the bill relating to depar gulations which had serer been abrogated. The Mesaro, W. Pasta & Co. His contestion on purposes. The magistrate refused to entertain Most of them have disappeared now, but Cann tried next, and can had disappeared fation in the Pacife would serve the objects for Chine government of 1865 proposed other of the masures Low is force should be the fabta was that, although if he had cleared in scontation founded upon acob evidence, and several dusses still lie rested and demounted altogether. The shell Jumt dicently in front, which it was intended. The fact was that the regulations, which, however, never came into clearly understood, ad that the plan may from Hongkong witli a cargo in the first in- diharged the prisoner.

But the foot of the ramparts. The well-known and pieces wout clean through his chest. It is present was a very critical time with respect to forse. The convention, though not ratified, way

plained of man to the effect that the veal

for the suppressing of gambling, in which the lost the pront they wound fire had as regards

Secretary

stood in erent need.

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Police are set aside, and the native informants the outward cargo, which was estimated at the the prospects of the surplus. Everything in reason above stated. After dinner, an expedi Serg. Thurbura, & pardi over

The Economist takes of very saugnine view of wait till we found them, met no favor, for the Corp. Olivery 30 yards over

of the Cobnial-Sterciary and the Captais son claimed,

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