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An fuqueat was held on Saturday on the body of Chinaman, who was anfortunately Filed by bng of rice, which; wife being loaded into the höld öľ ajnok in which be was bave been spared to make the work comto rearive the cargo, falling upon him. Te plete in all respect

proved that there was monuimusity between the man with threw the bag down and the deceased, god also that the venal caution, was given be ford doing so.

The jury returned a verdict of eracojdi miul death.”

They arned inquest at the magistraey on the body of a female found in the harbour, obich wus to have takes place on Saturday at trars, Mr, Ubastel, of Messrs, Duhoat & Co. -et 5 pm, did nóti como off-an zorgunt of our al not being in attendance. After terping the Duro Tor and the other two gentleman of the jury wait ing for a considerable time, it caradjourned till this dag. the 6th, at 5 pp., rid the absent juror,

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CORTEMPT OF JOUET CASE.

DISCIPLINE:

Foura brily.

Hongkong, 4th May, 1872.

The Chroniels and Directory for 1872. TAIN SUPERINTENDENT's terrife threat, and TOTAL LOSS OF THE STEAMER but food we found on starkpard side an placen genom stampede of those who had found they fited ectly.) The box contained were told the louisney was extended to them

the hastily improvised Court at the residence

average depth of 13 font from the gangway to go, by rupes and other means all manzed no midables, only papera, and the feint to on account of their pulling down theerection NOW READY.

DOUGLAS

right forward, and tgata couple of feet more to get, tumblot into the boste alongside. prise this opon and been made with the that and night.” of the Acting CIE-Justice

[The following was issued as an "Extra" on the peri side, but the Reef slopes down sod- Luskily thin ludicrous scene was unatten ted by instrument, and this he believed

denly to the Northward and Westword. any immersions or other canalties, beyond the bad only, bean diper no a blind. He ex The occupant of 67: Sure-street, who showed Julging by the soundings, by the compara precipitats descent af one eager individual amined the premises, and found the two doors her content of Court by not appearing at yesterday.}"

During the last two days various and tiny little mation there was at any time, through the awning of a bone-bont which the louding out of the heya room more still closed Court when sumped to newer a charge of ominous whispers have been current among Captain Toppin sad myself agreed that there Meanwhile, Me Doans, disappointed in his on- through the window to have got were thing being out order appaired before Mr. May od and the rapid rise and fall of water in the ship, chances of war had brought nuder bis feel and boltod, as that the defendants must have got noisines through the downspouts of her hords the shipping portion of the commuity resemed very little hope of her coming off the deavour get on board, tried back, and waved were.

Saturday, by virtue of a warrant aded by Mr. specting some accident to the well-known Rest again; she jeoma to lay on a bed of mugh, the blue ensign of his boat as a signal to lis Tho use was then adjourned till next Tues-Mitobell Defendant said she had on right to and favourite copat steainer Dongisa, but of site to form a correct idea of the damage sheanour the sipping hat a dozen boats con

oneven rook, but without dirers it was impos-resares, when enddenly there amerged from day, for an camiontion of the premises. be brought up to Court. The landlord is the

À FAIRE CHAMİN

party who should be brought, and who la atillin what nature no que seemed to be aware, bae sustained. At dusk arrangements were made taining policamaup, armed to the death with car- Da Wong-a-fua charged a storedere resi the house, and refuses to come. She is only one These reports becutie more frequently ro for the chief ofteor, third engineer, and Malays binca, axor-baronuta, revolvars, and cartridge ding in Gilman Street, with being the accesary of the mang timsate the house renting only peated when it was found that the Keang of signals agreed oh, nnd greenations leken toe, stoimer, had the parleying between the steal from complainant, whilst in Endicott Lane,

of the Dougler to remain by her all night; set-ponoles They did mis at-hrub attempt to board and cause or aid to others nos in custody, to one small room. -

Mr. Biny asked her if she walwilling to have ung, which was overdue, did not arrive, and forthe safety of those left on beard the wreck in Acting Consal and the Marshal still continued the sum of $15, which be held in his hand.

the downspout put to Fights, and when it could the worst, was feared, and they wore unfor-use of an energonoy arising. The night prosol without any desirable reant. The tumed boats Mr. Francis agatured for defendant."

be donic antaly verified yesterday morning by the Fourable much good might have been done on officer, hein we presume to be the Captain of to the Mo-suni, provisión shop. Tung-hun share towards it, but could not sawer for other En very quiet one, and had divers been pro encompassed the ship, and on the arrival dƐ sa. Wang-n-fon, declared; stated he is manager Defendant anid she was willing to pay for arrival of the above steamer, and we have the eigh tide

the dia, the companion laddor was lowered lane-and Endicott-lue. On the evening of the peuple; and had no idea when it could be done. with 'touch regret now to give the details of Friday, May Bril, when daylight broke there for him, but it was syident that the police lat he went to the family bouce, Endicott-Inne, The case was then reminded to Tuesday nest, the Awantung operations at the wreck of a very little wind and son, but the tide being would not be permitted to go on board without und so he got to the door way, the defendant and defendant admitted to bril in her own per the Douglas, during four days, which have could be done on board the treat. At 6.m. a

about half-food youbing-of-any-onnorquenco-using-force----

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called bim, and took hold of his hand, uppoarinaobal ecurity to the sum of $il It would be almost impossible to, describe se if he know him before. He had $15 in his heen kindly placed at our disposil by Cap. fishing boat was despatched to Swatow with what followed. The now arrival added his pro-hand at that time, and defendant bad with bim In necordance with the intimation given, Betain Pitman.

letter asking for hors direra, as the first let had testations to those of the Consal and the Cup some other mem one of whom took from him

THE POLICE PAY, verat members of the native Community wait.

mot found keir way back again, and thaMulaye tain of the dua" Mr. Donne had by this time the $15 under the archway entering the laze. TO THE EDITOR OF THE DAILY FRESA." The Douglas Ielt this port on Sunday, the of Kangtang were Inid up from their exéitions come on board with what show free he had Defendant caught him by the left hand, and rd upon Hie Excellency the Governor on

STR, There is one point in connvotion withi Saturday, to pay their respres, They were in. 23th ult, for her usual trip to the Coast of previous days. At 9.30 am. H.11.9. Dwarf with him, and nothing would induce this gen. pulled him, saying, "Afun," in the familiar way the pay of the Police Force to which I do not Produced by Mr. Tonnneby, and the proceedings Forts, having a large-general-cargo, and ived from amoy. Captain Bax visited the Seman to withdraw either bis own person or Che $15 was in bis right baut; and one of the think attention has yet been called, but which more of the usual nature, H& Excellency ex-

Douglas in company with myself and Captain bis guard unless an armed forge wera.sent from six' 5450,000 in treasure.

soven, men took the money und ran away; certainly demanda notice. You will perbt.pa pressing his willingness to all times to set any

She arrived at Toppin, and we once more sounded round her the French Insp-clad 'Aime to remove him. The defendant also ran away to the Praya; which soarcely credit is that come of the Insgroters of the native residents when they wished to Swatow in dite coures, and left on the with the following resulta

Fort Sale Under the atoru at high water have been very ride to would, of aerae, way they went he did not knew. He at once a not paid more than $50 a month. Fancy, communicate anything to bim.

afternoon of Monday, the 20th ult., for fathome: 2nd cast, 7 fathome; 3rd cast, 7 Fute for forcible removal the French other relakong ansted defendunt. He gave no de Constable from boms gets $42. Considerin

have been very aridus, bat to Mr. Daxne's stipula, made a raport at the Palice Station, and a Sir, a Police Inspector at $50, when an ordinary A man named Simone, tata barkeeper at the Amoy. All appears to have gone woll thus, & pub, 24 feet (Gangway): 5th crat, plied by "inking him to mover the side. Rription of the rn, and a Watchman gare the diference of position and responsibility, Hongkong Hotel, and formerly a Police until about a quarter past eight that fect: 78h duty, 17 feet; 8th exat, 18 fert dil not gee fit to recept. The sprealators, how been caught. Is quite sertais, defendant former, the anonut is simply abaird. At home. 8 feet (engine room and skylights 6th at an invitation which the Captain Superintendent him information of the defendant having and the extt expose nessarily rttending the geant, attempted to damit aniide "yesterday night, the vessel being 35 miles from Swe- Steboard Side. Under the stern 23 feet; 2nd over, were appily spare the dangerosia ex-in the man who pulled him by the left arm. an Inspector always gets na mach as double be (Sunday) at 8p.,, by taking a strong done of poison; but being caught in the net before when she struck heavily on the Diornes, 6 fatboys; 3rd cast, & fathome; th east, citument of a naval engagement, the Op It was at 7.30 am. he went and made pay of an ordinary Qunstable. he bad swallowed the whole contents of a small Rock in the Namen Straits. The cause of 15 feet (usterway); 5th cast, 15 feet-fanzine lony the expense of pensions and allow the report to the Central Station, and it was ist vial, he was at once taken to the Creil Hospital the vessel's striking is at present not stated, 15 feet; 8th chat, 17 feet.

room and akylight)6th oak, 15 feet, Tob cast, ancos to the wives and fumilies of fallen 9 um. of bar, when he got information of where be now remain Some difficulty but report has it that the night being dark

Eonstables, and the Corner probably pwes his defendant having been apprebended, be weat experienced in keeping him awake while getting

Caps. Bax offered, every assistance tint be life to his happy escape from an aquest the to the Station and pioked out the defondant.. tim there.

******** and misty Captain Toppini, with his usual could in any way render and it was agreed magnitude of which he must have aucoupabed

In answer to Mr. Francis, witness-said-he

A OKUTION care, was afraid the currents would carry the carpenters from the Dwarf should enlarge the

that as soon as the tide fall efficiently the 3 under.

got the $15 from Loo-tim-cheong, bis guaster, The fora" having thus far, gained who is at present at the shop. The Gazette of Saturday montains a ratifi

TO SED EDITOR OF THE "DAILY PLESS." HALL & HOLTZandknecution regarding the dressing of granite, which vessel inshore, and be, therefore, had ber hole in the dock aver where the remainder of ground without seriolis opposition, the total It turned out Loo-him-cheang wae at Court, paper to call attention tole nctions of two SIR Allow the through the medium of your is to be considered a unisance within the mean course altered to a more distant one from Treasure was supposed to be, and two of the strength was put du boud the stance, and having been sahposed, ing of the recent Ordinance, when it could be the land, and with the result we have now to the crews of the Douglas and Kwangiang were forecastle-head, and the engine room. Sentries that the money was commission and wages, from of the Colony. They have been calling on drew, volauteered a divera. In the meantime with a bayonets marched to the bridges the answer to Mr. Francis, witness continued Sing some stir among the go housewires persons, apparently Spaniardi, who are eran- vxecuted at the quarry without rendering the seose liable to injury during its transport to record: It is useless to speculate on the engaged in transfering to the latter vessel some bring placer as those points, the crew were bie master, tle could not remember whether any various residente, with a simple of linen, which the place where it is required; but dressing canses that led to the unfortunate disaster, as few packages of general cargo that had been prevented frus making any attempt to get porten came to him and asked for a debt either they offer at a very price, bankrapt stock" tons on a building site is not to be deemed a doubtless Captain Toppin will be able to decke of the piles of rabbish which encumberblown off, and the police, with the exception of ment noue barce. He remember a can nared recovered.the day before, and in clearing the der weigh. The anchor was let go, the steam inside the shop or outside-exactly at that mo ucisance, when taken from a rained building,

of concie. The nocent cictime, na their or about to be used in the reconstruction of fully explain them when the lame comes for ed them, and in throwing arerboard some of balf a dozen left to mount gasd, retired Wab-a-ty engaged watchin-n for a bark in fad, themales taken in a follows. The -way, cagexly' srasp the chance, and eventually the bajlding or work.

the usial official enquiry.

the packages of falt flat which were Hosting While the main body of police were harbor, they were engaged at 50 cents. They armple, of course, is all richt, und supposed about in the fore boid, the stench from which withdrawing those members of the force had not been paid. No man came to bi on the to be cnt aff the piese, but through a system The following is Captain Pitman's report was almost unbearable. at p.m. the tide was tho were left on bount evidently fill the is-night in question and uated for the watchmen'a of manipulation sad subterfuge similar to that falling rapidly ant at the Carpenters were able lated position in which they found themselves, ages. Is confident the defendant did not, nor lisplayed by Mr. Heller, the purchaser even of the proceedings at the wrack-

to work at the Dakin decks, and extendat the as wo indicated by the piting request of one did any come to him and ask for loss of time.tually fuds she has been paying a good price The 5.3 Kaungtung luft Amor for Swato: hole soare 15 feet, thus enabling the Divere to poor fellow to bis gomende wa was in one of The disturbance was not opposite his mastar's for very crinary elica, which she fondly at 4.10 p.m., Enesday, April 30th wind work me freely. There were volunteers from the boats: Geordie, and me of my big asat, stop. He over had any quarrel or disturbance imagined to be linen. 5. Ensterly with cloudy weather; 11.80 p.m. the Dwarf and after rather protracted and fear or five pluge of tobacco passed Bell Island, sud hauled in twarde serch they hooked ca

or dispute wita say one opposite his master's Namen Straits..

5 boxes of trezears. The unhappy constable was, however, not abop. He did no seo. the defendant walk or Some few more packages of drugs and destined to retin very much longer to this ran away after be bad been robbed. May at Wednesday) at a little after mid surdrics were also brought to the surface, enviable position 18-the ship was enbaho bad bean robhad he missed the defendant. But after aight passed China Head (North about 15 p.m., the junke and divers that left

on quently releand from arrest. It appears that Bie vitacés's name is Ayaut,-a-Bremen-an wiles): reducet the speed to 7 knots; 0.45 Wedsestky evening returned from Names, but on behalf of the owner of the Rone & warrant board a ateamer. He was on the Fisya. At the made out signals of distress to the 5-3. W. of it was triste to recover anything more that of the Vice Admiralty Court for the arrest and time be cried out thier he did not see the rob

PENANG. us; sivered in that direction, cleared away pigal. Wight watches were eat, and the re-deleation of the Au had been sued out, not bery, and bud not come up, so he has not any

(Straits Times) At i pon Satarday the fire hella rang atap with the .. Douglas. Sent the chief offer the Kangtung

and manned all bois, and in a short time remainder of the crews and officers went on board withs ending a treaty at present existing be witness.

We are glad to learn from the Penang Gues the Central and No. 5 Police Station, 'and' the away in gig, who returned with, the informa-

tween Great Britain and France, according tờ, Mr. Francis stated bin case was a false is being formed by the Penang folks for the of the 20th altimo theta Joint Stock Company news spread that a fire bad broken out at No. tion that the Douglas was on the Dioya Reef,

Saturday, May 4th, at 3 am, boats were the mail packets of each country the privileges charge. One of the partners in complain- annatruation a wharf In 139, Queen's Road Central. The police ne on and nearly full of water. The rest of the tanned sirdsenteres to the Douglas, and work and immunities, of vessels of war in ports of ant's, shop bed hired two watebuen to go on the bession of a mari in their harbour. It Enged in fighting the French arrived in hot haste Kwangtung's hosts were immediately ment.

was resumed. The tide was fortunately a low either country. The abject in taking this step board a Tessel to keep watels, but it tar-the scheme tick meeting, azid, after consider at the scene, headed by Acting Superintendent away with the End zod 3rd officers; and chief one, and 6 more boxes of treasure were found was to retain the vessel to answer-ary damageeed ont two others bad ben employeding a letter from Government refusing to grant Rice and Inspectors Grey and Horspoel, but and 2nd enginees in charge, with as many men the native divers came alongside and 2 rare Rona against the Messageries Maritimas Comment for loss of time, and he denied any iminary expenses for plans and surveys-they--

and safely brought to the surface; at 6 am, that may be recovered by the owners of the and the defendant went to complainant for Ir is to be inecrely hoped that the strictcat before they arrived the fire was put out, and as could be spared. In the meantime, the xes were recovered, thus making a bal of pay; and to eblige the latter to cire security knowledge of him.

part of the Beach Lands' money to defray pre measures will be taken to ascertain beyond augh at their disormorture, No engine was was privat, and Captain Toppin came on

Crowd utgivilians at the cross roads... set up Kwangtung was bored as near the Real, as 110 out of 111 that more ou bourd the Douglas, for the amount claimed. This they were doubt the act stabunt of responsibility on the scene save the que in No. 5 Station op hourd. From his I Larnt that his steamer for, bat op to 7 a.. had not been found, and I

Leang-kim-akeong, the muster of the pro-selves, who, with $1,000 previously raised ja$10

iramediately subsoribed $4,000 simongst them--- The last box was most diligently searcbed quite prepared to do if the owners vision shop in Endicott-lane, called, said he has me from the Chinese-and Mahomedan mer- which attaches to east of the actors in the site, and which was not even drawn out

the Rose on the other hand would give the mean the defendant several times, but did not oksutá, shore he sample for that purpos. The en upon the Dibyn Reef at about 8 p.m. at the anprecedented affair with reference to the Nus one of the Fire Brigade was there, at all 29th, that he had succeeded in landing all his en concluded it wold be better to proceed like epcurity to answer each damages as the know bis secupation. steamer Aea, of which we give a detailed were augst the crowd who laughet at the ta saue niht and the following day (a work must be felt i Hongkong as by the where them. The owner of tio Rong, however, de last witness was his manager. Some time in that there will be no opposition on its part to

eta in uniform. If hy wat prearnt they autive posenger by the ship's boots, during on my vorge, as I knew that much anxiety Messageries Maritimes should roover against

In answer to Er. Francis, this witness asid promoters now only want the acquie ocuve f account elsewhere. An entire want of the Palice discomfurture. Inspector Liringsto of great difficulty and danger, when the diawers hoisted up, and we left for Swatie, was that the doa was detained in the muoner then went out, leaving last witness in shop, and forestores na may be required without pay. abouts of the SS. Kwangtung. At 7.30. bouts clined this arrangement, sad the unsequence the afternoon be gure bim 350 in silver. He their acquiring such portiers of Crown Inds most ordinary pradece and care appears to

with half a dozen of bis lielmited crowd, wace from land iR onsidered, about 5 on the spot to conduct the hose." The fire miles from the bearest point, and that Boers, and 1st and 2nd Engineers, at the matter whs taken before Acting Chief Justice about two watebes coming to his shop for merchants all the success which their public

leaving Captain Toppin, his let and 3rd of-described. have characterised the procedings from beamed out to be only a chimpey which but he had a

Cador these circumstisnore the who pat the money in box. He rememberment or purchase. We wish the Popsug ginuing to cud With a view to proaccuting cght light, and which was put out by a basin on board. He also informed me that he had fimary Captain Bex and his officers were insted elsewhere, the warrant ander which the These two watchmen had been employed era pouring through the Straits, the scheme larga quantity of trensare Doaglas, quder the protection of RLS Ball, at his residence, as 9 pm, when, as report payment; was toll so by one of his aliopen.spirit deserres; and with such rovda of steam. a claim for damages lf the recent lamentabr two of water by Inspector Haslett, while disputubeda bost to Swarow with the endod attentive, aminozions to render every

wis detained was set asi.e. The order to bis Hourd nothing of a robbery that night. bad chartered a junka in by him for two stones that they coul. At the request of affect was banded to Mr. Tonceby at 11pm., collision between the Ava and the Road the alarms beils were being mag.

tays, and he received bronise of protection

To the Court, witness stated next day at hon egal representative of the owars of the It was nuderstood that the proceedings with from a Mandarin junk which came alongside myself and Captain Toppin, Captain Surat high bear the zatons Musial bed to became to the shop from on boast ship, in w

kindly gave us his opinion as to the state of go on board and take off bis myrmidous, who told by last witness, simply romarking last llatter vessel obtained from the Vice. Adai-reference to the collid between the Ava and on the 6.

Kone would be commenced at the Supreme

the Douglas, and the probabilities of saving we left on board bent of selling their lives night he lost some money; he took to As usual in snob cases, and in spite of alty-Court warrant to arrest and detajuart on Siardy, bit for sump rearse the presence of the fatter rossel, for which the mather, and the following was bie reply :- dearly in the valorous effort to detain the vessel notise of it. He has not since mentioned the Ara. These warrants, it appears, are were put off, the evidence of pae siluets, the tres serined to are nothing at all, the people steamer Douglas, und enquired into the

At your request" I have examined the should the attempt be made to take her off.

anything about it. issued as of course, ou complying with the et engineer, only being tica de borse: 6-se un fossed the Douglas had had the greatest way she sank after striking on the Dioyas.m. Jesterday, baring detained more than The dry consequently left the barbour at 6 before. Mr. Alexander. Although special ap-ficulty in presenting the satires from razm necessary forms, such as making adavits of pleation was made to the Court for informning on board, and it was only by repeated his. Rick, And am of opinion that, from the twelve hours by theau interesting proceedings, damage, and 30 far as we understand the ion should the ease come on, an intima ebarges of muskory and doses of canisterapility of filling and the way the water flowa matter, the warrant to arrest the Aux was

tion was given. According to the Ching Mail.. bat they were kept out of the vassal. Thein and out, there must be a very large hole in granted without nuy special consideration of that ou 14th Aprit, he was

le testimony, gieun".was

her besttom, too large to admit of her being to the effct steamship Dombay arrived from Swab

[in] the jaythewirbt the 30th, and Captain Top, in got off, except by clearing everything on and the particular circumstances attaching to the ending-room in short time before the callion asko Captain Unvies to remain by aim for a loating ber by other vessels alongsite; and case. How far this course was correct TE

tours pluce. The verest was gring at full speed, short time, as be expected either the Tesso or even this plan might not succeed, as the

ginger repeated the order "Sipp and reverse salting with myself, Captain Toppin decided ori

the Peoplugs is very open to the aes for work of that when he heard two strokes, and the sasia:aut Kangtung down immediately.

sort. If it did succeed, the cost would proba gives full speed." It took three scconila to transhipping as much of the treasure as old bly be more time the value of the vessel i I um, top. He ever felt a shock, bat thinght the te got it to the Kwangtung,

therefore, of opinion, that there is very little Cassel touched a sandbank. The A was injured peible tu ray how long the fine weather might hope to save the rasse. I parpose remaining on the port side between the stern and cathes, fast, and the steuner hold together. The work here some days to protect the property, il But little light was thrown by the witness upon was at vuce conilenced, and by am, 3 box deavour to save anything of value belonging to I hear how it ia to be disposed of. I shall en- the facts of the collisina.

had been recovered from the treatre room, and conveyeit Dir leard the Karangtung.

her or the car20.

GEO: STREET, 90, Cornbill

Meeste TRÜBNERS & Co.

H

BATE HENDY & Co.

The following account of the average amount. of Bank Notes in circulation during the month

Sin Francisco, Mr. L. P. FIER, 1. Mer-of April,is published in Saturday's Gascite

chantal Bechange.”

New York... Možara. S. M. PRTTIVO(LL & Co., §

37, Fark Bow,

· The deliver • •f the Daily Pomadero Já albescom- menced on Saturday morning at.19.05, and the last mesengers left the flier at 10.25.

The Daily Press.

Hongkong, May Era, 1872.

are unable to judge, but it would we that, in cases where a vessel is exempted from arreal, it is unadvisable that such warrants should ise. Whatever technicalities, how ever, may attack to the warrant, there sees to be no doubt that its being acted upon to the extent of stopping a French mai sten wer

Oriental Bank Corporation.....8 "727,624" Chartered Mercantile. Bank of

Jadis, London and China Chartered Bank of India, Aus-

tralia and China.. Hulous nữa Sani Bank

ing Corporationyesha

Total.

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445,613

1,212,865 $2.758,585

I dry weather the Queen's · Bond is not nó

it was in-

During this time the center bad cut a large hote, Forne 6 fuel square, in the cabin-deok of the Douglas, and a Malty an

STEAMER.” ATA.”

-VICE-ADMIRALTY, COURT,

at Endicott Lane, was on day there at 6 o'clock Foong-a-ty, called, stated he is a watebo

p.m. of the 1st instant.

WARNING.

Yours truly,

Hongkong. 4th May, 1972. ---

Tovernment in their proposals, and a guarantee

should prove a paying commercial andertaking.

The London correspondent of the New York AMERICAN BUSINESS IN LONDON. Tribune Writee:- One fuct cannot be con clearly stated. All the American business and American enterprise which have, either their

head arters or their agencies in London are at a comparative standstill. A mooth agethey In noower to Mr. Francis, witness stated at 7 were in the fall tide of nativity, and there was o'clock be heard a noise upthe Isne of some men thw of British capital to America, where In Chambery; at the residence of His Houur quarelling aboat their cages. They couercet much bud gone before it, to build our railways, Judge Ball, P.M.

on the Praga, and continued to complainant' and work our miues, and enrich new Blatea. i The Acting Attorney-General, as the law shop He saw the defendant and complaint need rot rewind you with what brilliant eaccess ontzor in the Corriment, atended to bring quarollit. Everybody in the line conlu Alusers. Jay Deoke. M'Cullast, and Co. bad before the learned judge the circumstance of hear it, tliere was a great crowd thare. He enzincered ou Fauded Loma, and the Northern the area of the Menageries Meritimes steamer told the complainant oad defendant to go away. Pacific Loun, and what they hoped to durin fen, under a warrant issued by this Court at and not to make their noise thers. They went connection with the Rothschilde, with their the suit of the owners of the "atenmor Bena, away, defendant to the water side, and complain gigantic joist offer to take six hundred milliona cansactions buving been entered by the not to the Queen's Road side. Heard no other of American securities. There were scores of en rs of these vessels for damages sontained disturbanceafter that; hearno Ling about a rob American applications of every sort in London in the late collision. The Attorney-General's bery, nor did hebear an ontory. Next day alukong for capital. Not only Jay Cooka, MCulloch. application was that the warrant should be sat one, or ch the morning of the 3rd, and, seked and Co, bat others of the American fuauial side, and be produced in aapport of this appli. him if he heard any quarrel, and said a robbery houses newly established in London, were doing cation a Treaty between France and Great Brihad been committed, and be must find out the prosperous business, and daily Artening is illegal, and although the possession of the pleasant thoroughfare. From the broker's

LÅHALED DETENTION OF THE MM-kin, relating to the status of the mail packets parties who mata the disturbance, and seeing their 30sections. The disorient bout zwariant- might be countered to cover they w the police au cherthe quadrupeds

of either coa ry in the ports of the other, the defendunt's sen going to complainant's the Treaty, has postponed everything. Mɔre acts of the MARSHAL and CAPTAIN SUPERIN-urde, the she coolies, frequently concede an and pointed on: the position of the remainder al seem to enjoy it, while those biped basata olur belonging to the former steamer bad dived

gether with other docogenta from the Foreign shop asking for whey be watched him go than one banker has said to me that the losses On Saturday afternoon there was erbioited | Office.

bome, and judging him to live there, informed already incurred on account of this difficulty TENDUNT, supposing their aftention had not extra half mile per hour when they feel its cuu- of the treasure boxes.

in this harbour one or the most exciting scenes The matter having been fully investigated, the police at the Central Station.

far exceed anything we shall ever get, or hoped bren called to the Postul Convention Letween fortable agil, under their feet. But perhaps At. 4am work we stoppel, but at daylight, that it ne leen our lot to chronicle for some the learned Judge made an order wetting aside, To the Court, witness asid he had been in that to get, on account of the Alabama claims. Taat France and Great Britain, it is impossible to welt arufer grase, or a good surface 5 m, the Kwingtang was moved in as close time. Contected as it was with the tad sell the Warrant and releasing the and from arrest. lane some time, atd is acquainted with all the is no argument for waiving any of them; but I

layer of fine sand, and if we had no wet wether to the rock was consistent with safety, and sion between the Mosságorien Maritimes steamer

Labora in the land. hold them justified in continuing in their perhaps the Surveyor-treneral would turn bisat

repent it we showing the practical way in which werk was resumed. At 6, the SS Bombay Arcani zie unfortunate steamer Roas, the me. The following is Artiela V. of the Treaty in Obinene Sergeant No. 181, called, stated on endeavours to forcibly arrest the vessel after wish bu would turn it in the other The sary and native divera sent by the Agent arrived. memories, it canoot bat be regretted that this

(some brainwas men strike a balance abort in teation in that reation. As it is, howover, wit left for Swatow. Atalius after 8 am bears Jancholy facts of which are still fresh in our question:—

the instant the Inspector on duty informed politics and diplomacy." their attention was specifically called to the cons of ite plussing properties in dry weather During the entire day officers, engineers, and course of events should have followed so closely

When the Facksta employed by the Fetish Post-office Lane, be as to loot out about it, and yestor

him a robbery bad been committed in Endicotë. point by the French Consni. A suggestions it a very Slough of Deepoud after the area of both ate merd were hurd at work, bat the lamentable courrence in question. The and of the present Convention are national vessels, the day, the Brd, he went to Endicott Laure, and saw a

the French Post-office in execution of Articles 1 for reference to competent authority would slightest rain. Tret those whose amiable feel very little could be done on the food tide up 48 was at firat advertised in mail, at noon on property of Government, or els chartered or unbridized watchman, not the last witness, and mentioned in all likelihood bavo teca accepted, or a soit under their feet a furtight aru, now ke taking from the wreck und coureying on offers are obliged to rowni bery

The Opinion Nationale publishes a corinus ings were encouraged by the gently yielding & p.m., bowever, we bud sacueeded in Saturday, but as Captain Housseau and the by Governinens, they shall be considered and treated in the circumstances to him, who pointed out story respecting two boys, aged about 12, who, give Tuscia of war in the ports of the two countries at which house in Gilmen Siret This inkong told him fresh from the reading of Robinson Crusoe," the worst it would bare heen sufficient formerly the short journey from ung side of the board the Kungtang, 89 boses of treasure evidence in the Admiralty suit which ra- they regularly or nocidentally touch, and be there en he heard a mry of thief.

and tired of the restraints of school and civi. the MARSHAL to have made a formal arrest ofrual to the other, and they will be 'quile sur and 40 chests of optum besides a few pick suls from the collision, the substitution of titled to the same honors and privileges. They shall Les-kam, called, stated us is the other lisad life, bad rne away from home to imitate the vessel, and to have thrown upor, her the/Prised at the alteration noticeable in their dis- ages of general cargo. Chinese divors and two other officers caused delay, and the hour sot on any account be diverted from their special duty, watchman in Endicott Lane. On the night Die Fue's hero in a desert country: The field.

positions. They will hardly arrive at the court. Malaya from the Kwangtung did the work ao of sailing was altered to 5 p.. Bot even then

or able to seizura, detention, embargo, ar arrée de responsibility of duregarding it pending a house with the same Christian signation with fur. The tide was now so high, and divers so all the forms of laws it appeared, bad not bean Prisce. reasonable time for obtaining further in- they left the Club, and all because the exhausted, that it was decided to give all hands complied with, and passengera and their friends formation or instructiona.

ail of the road is and, which becomes when a chance to procure some rest and food-and ar- could judge from the movements of the Freach diated that horrible mixture, from which rangements were then male to resume work tuthorities on abore and on board, and from Instead of this, we find that the DASTAL, lies and ponies and policemen alike recoil on the night ebb, Moved Kanglung to a safe thom of the Hongkong executive authorities.

To the Court, witness said a sergent of police he was surprised to see smoke issuing from a acting ander un lege! warrant, calls in the

with drevt. Before some wise perang placed discanos from the Reef. 4-6 p.m., Bombay & that there was a hitob somewhere. At half-

came to him and amid a robbery was committed hole in the ground and to hear jaconile voices, nid of the CAPTAIN SUPERINTENDENT, acting way, the road was well ongi in wet weather.

mad, where and ought to be carefully kept rived from Swaton bound to Amby, bringing past four the enterprsing bead of the Police.

on the pight of the let, and you did not He sosa discovered the entrance to a sort of provisions, &c., The Ayisils were tran force was to be seen in his boat at no great

assist, and be mada answer there was no avern, the opening of which had been con ailer no warrant, and that the latter goutle Perbap, it is not too late to recur or the oriferred to her, and she proceeded on her voyage. distance from the Ava, where he remained in An old scoundrel of the Colony, bo has for robbery, there we simply a distorbance crated by brashwood, and, continuing is man, with an empressement which did

ginal, very unfashionable, but remarkably Rue Before dusk a portion of the offtears, engineers, almost the same position for twenty-five years evade the police, has at laut been caught Abou AĞDA wagen: did not tell

sful system of small stones. These should and arcwe were told off to guard the wreck, minutes, braving the almost continuous min by Chinese cunstable No. 237, and borgoantiat,there was an outery of shref

bim search, started the young troanta just za much more credit to his real than his he hid ut coce, and idled in while the mnie nad a set of sight signals agreed on in so without any awing to his boat. The evident No. 182, managing a gambling ring in First Mr. May remarked it was a wilful dae toes, cooking in the hershey had besides they were preparing their supper of four pota- discretion, tak s on board the vessel a forretill soft and penetrable. Something ought of an attack by Natives, an event which ap. interest which he took in the norements of Street. Great ingenuity had to be used in get charge winst an honest man. discharged a store of provisione, consisting of four role! of police with fixed bayonets. The only dif really be done before the beary rains set in. peared by no means likely, as they had those on board the steamer seemed to indicate tier him, it bring necessary to go through the defendent, and placed the complaint in one piece of gingerbrose, and part of anarc bean most perdistent in their attentions during the fact that something was brewing fous and come on the gamblers from the back the entire day, and cold scarcely be kept uut At fire minutes before five a boat pulled alogy. door LATE TELEGRAMS. REUTER'S TELEGRAMS.

SUPPLIED TO THE “DAILY PRKS.”

LONDON, 2nd May.

feulty is to conceive exactly what end Cap

tain DEANE éxpected to attain, beyond that

The Frenoli Garerament has resolved to in Bazaice before a Court martial, and anungous decision is imminent with refer

to General Wimpfen. cau's messenger Prince Charlie Cremoine is appointed a

of adding to bis already varied martial perience the sensation of commanding a battalion on board a French mail-ster mer He muy possibly have thought that the volour of his troops would overcome any trifling resistance which might be made by the ironclad Alina, lying grily a short distance. But whether this securredence even to Captain Deast we are inclined to think is open to doubt. The result which he did attain was being "invited" to leave, a polite invitation which he was Lappily re lieved from declining by the midnight fo

ission of the warrant in the extemporised | Admiralty Coirt.

The feelings of the MARSHAL as he went of or a drizzling night to take down from the mast the warrant which he had posted

The Tiozborne Claimant has been baile

It is runeared that Don Curios bus entered pon. Y

A terrifio Cyclone took place at Mudras on the lat instant.

LONDON, 3rd May-1872.

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FOLICE INTELLIGENCE. May 4th.

BEFORE THE How. C. MAY

CAUGHT AT LABг.

BOBBERT OF PLATE.

Mr. J. J. Francis charged & olie ind,houss boy ns above. He stated that the first defend. sut was house-coolie, and had been so for teu years; the second was a saberituts to his home.

"BOY :ÕBUSOES,

of the let he was in a shop on the Praya. they chose for their adventures bad the attra nd beard a disturbance, he went out and saw tage of being nearer home thun Joan Fernon- the parties making the noise go towards the dezan island on the Seine between Asnier complainant'e shop. The complainant and the and Neuilly. A boatman was crossing that, defendant were talking about one wages.

piece of waste lanit a few evenings back, when

front of the dock on the charge of giving willoy; and had also came prepared to renew their fal false evidence. Mr. May remarked to bin --dor by Saving and hunting, one contributing that if the whole of bis evidence we got a line and nook, and the other a bow and ar untrue the greatest part was, and he would fine row; with the latter they said they had already bim in the sum of 210, in default to go to gaul killed a water rat and ecoked it. Their bod for three montie

DEFIANCE OF THIS POWERS OF THE ACTING BEGISTRAR-OBNEBAL.

of the wreck. At dark the weather looked aside, and Mr. Tonmooby, the Marshal, scecu- Defendunt was sent to three months hard | little threatening to the N. E, and the boats panied by his henchman, Sergeant Foottit, labor.

sent from Swatow with the native divers left came on board, Mr. Dano remaining within for Naiada Straits, ir spite of their promise siguline distance Mr. Tounachy as met to remain in the vicinity,

"on tre`quarter-deck by tlie Captain of the ve

consisted of shavings, which they had feand in At 8 pm, the wind came ont from X. E, sel, the Agent of the Mesagerice Maritimes,

a barge. The boys, when questioned, said that they lived in the Arenos de Neuilly, sud bud gradually ivoressing natif at midnight it was the Lotion French Conani, and others, to whom

Mr. Alford, Luspecter of Huilding summoned been on the island for two days; they were eri bring a frouble, wish a high sea rausing, be communicated his authority to arrest and boy, who had gone home on leave. He charged eight shopkeepers of Sowkewat for greeting dently getting tired of this new existence, as ortunatly the Douglas sustained no further detain the steamer. Against this proseeding them with atealing from his premises, No, 1. mit bed at that place on the Sets, against all they allowed the man to take them back to amage, but no commemulation with her was the Conant wort e.phatically protested, Caine Road, silver plate, to the value of $100, orders to desist on doing so, sad without their parents, who had been almost in despair possible Thursday, 23 May. It was still gooting frota memory sad documents which plaisent stated the case was so plain in bis permission from the doting Registrar-General. at their absence. bowing hard, with beary squalle of wind be beld in his band in support of his mind against them, that he did not hesitate to Mr. Alford, sworn, stated on the 291b ult. necompanied by torrent of rain, and thünler argiment, that any attempt to stop a chnaga thưíh, with the theft and not on mishe saw-websted being erected for a religions and liebling. Got up steam and moved the steamer belonging to the Messageries Euripigion. Complainant stened a small sketch aeremony, 20 feet by 14, sud 16 feet high. He A FEMALE JACK SHEPPARD. the wreck. A life but was dispatched and more board was contrary to international law, and marcing that defeudate, with the rest of the permit. They could not, and stopped work, dere, who was convicted and enutonged in Mil- Kwangtung mener to and to windward of times with English and French, maila on of the oathouses and the boose ribbed, re told the then erecting are 10 produce the The Milwaukee Wisconsinaya Mra: San- provisions sent on burst, and the people who the compast entered into, with regard to the servants, were locked out of the house at night, and at between four or five o'clock he saw theywaukee a short time since, escaped from the BOMDAY, 3rd May...

bad been on bird during the night were re-taning of these vessels, by the two great and bad to go round to the front to gain ad had som mened, and on the 30th he arrived at prison at Waupin on Friday evening, the 19th lieved. No work however was possible, as the tions, The Marshall, however, was firm, and mission, and to arouse him to let them in; and Sowkewan at 1 pm, and found it errected as Mereb. It appears that stekad possessed her sea was running tight, and natit i am, the auid he must perform his dazy, while the Con- this morning there was a aratery us to how described, and a crowd of people and self of a case knife and removed the sorewa from upper deck of the Douglas was level with the sal declared that the steamer must-not-ba de--they got ju. He had gone round the house the around, and the refuse of a large quantity the lock of her cell door, and thus gained admit water from amidships to right aft. Attained, and a considerable time wea speut night hafore, as he is in the habit of doing, and of crackērs, and there wore candles, burning, tance into the ball,and na the female depart- Count -Arnim has seared M. Thiers of the renewed; at noon the S. S. Kui Shu passed tucts and points at issue

11.30 boats were again despatched and, work by the parties in discussing together the sw all the doors and windows closed and tasand shortly after saw some crackers fired ment is not gnite as secure as the male, she sp While tale tened, and was certain, they were so the night off. He at once telegraphed to the Repeare to bure effected ber escape through a good intention of Germany towards Franos. in defiance of France, Freachmco, and ex-to London.

down outside Numon, but did not appear was going on the pussaugers and friends of the 3rd. He saw the two doors of the boy's gistrar-Gesend to inquire if a permit bad window, and lighting ppon the outer wall, wur 31. Harcourt is the new Freash Ambassador to see the signals ando to her; at 1 pm, who

with them stood round room bolted, and this morning be was in his been granted, and, he got the answer "No." Boon on the publio bighway. As soon as her the tide was at its lowest, bat not below the speakers and evinced a lively interest in hath room, and was aroused by the defendants, The Chizean bearing of what he was about endapo isting treaties, are ice painful to be dwelt M. Bourgoin is Ambassador to the Vatio.co.the combing of lower, hatebya, un mocount of the proceedings-as was gost natural, for it who were in the verandab, and be opened strap dispersed, and before evening the shed was morning, the officers pent at once in pursuit.

known, which was early in the upon but we suspect he may congratulate

Hongkong, 4th May, 1872.

The strong N.wind; at 2 pm it was rising | begin to lick more like detration for the night hitel and let them in, they went in and through pulled down, the only paper thuy abowed was a of the agitive, and succeeded in recapturiaz himself that the prolene af others caused The steamer Agamemnon which arrived this pidly in, and we had done very little than sayti i clee, by no nedus 4.agreblebis, dressing room. Presently one of the ran permit to have a religious ceremony, only not her on Saturday afternoon about riz miles out that action, which, his own sosamen berse

xcept receiving a few cheats of drug, which proapest in the dreading rain. People began back, and said the house had been robbed. Wit-referring to the bidding of a muc-ahed, verning, bring copy of the Straits Times and Boited to be surface. A great deal of orelitto wonder whether it was proper to bid thoir meus at once want-down to the dining room, and

of town.. The women of the prison are druped Defendant, asid the erection was only a roof in bine, gad to cover this and avoid detection should have suggetul at the outst, to be Apr 127, which contains the following flee to Mr. Yong, thand officer of the Dongle, ndiers at once, or whether they ought to remalo found the dining room window open, and on a and bad voided, only some pictures. tela in time to prevent consequences of a

grata not yet paldinha de

she had thrown on another skirt over her dress (Ym the Calcutta Englishman.)

who dived for over an hour and set an example to the bitter end; when un amaging insident absir olose to the window was a pluts basket complainant euid there were three bamboos and thrown a abawl around her shoulders, which very seriode mature, Haltbe vessel been.

to the crew, so much so, in fact, that two of the i decided the mutter. The discussion between the containing soms jos aties, which the coolie and mat sides, es pooh as the top.

completely covered her prisan desaspand as Kuangtang Malays were induced to make an krop and Hongkong, oficials on board bad and was not bis, as it was too large for Defendacis said they were all managers, but the officers approchat her (they being in a louger detained, the likelihood is that the the House of Condeoda het night, Mr

other altempt about 3 pm and by $.p.., eight proceeded so far, if not very im.cably, at least tis, and a little too old. There were also second defendant was the chief. Lase replying to Mr. Gower, and that the Gore.betes of trgasare were hiukid on with characteristic, politeness on bulls sides, some joss sticks that had been just lighted und

cutter) abe stepped asidy, British Government would have been in reave views regarding potion to safely butter so the aurop, By this time bat when the Capfaia Superintendent of thrown easelessly about, evidently wore as he did not know it did not sanotion the erection enough to bow them the prison dress benen tb. let the past, în Second defendant predneed the permit, said doing which she raised her onter skirt jest volved in unpleasant complications, and prooy was nutil Mr. Osborne'd motion the tide as well up and beavy seas breaking Police peled alongside and it was die blind than what would be done by thieves; for of the mutshet... -bably compelled to apologise for the breech diseaseed

and so unwittingly divered herself to the entirely nor the sitter purs of the Dougloa's covered out he wished to come on board, thieves would pup, bring with them a plate First defendant said he was the one offers, who at once returned with her, notwith- of a treaty stipulation. On the other hand,

vibrate considerably, but apparently not moving while, aul the companion ladder cause hip. desks, ech se ne it struck her making her evil-disposed bastewain sounded his basket, aur was there any occasion for juss who went to the Registrar General's, office, standing her protestations that she lived a it would certainly seem that if upon the

betina her in the leset By 6 p.m. the it by magis. At this juncture a general desire which lighted up that rooo also. Aud under she

stick, as the uns was burning in the next roam The erection was simply a cowaring,

little way beyond, and woa on her way howe, Mr. May informed them that had he had sent pratent of the French Consal, Mr. TONNOCOS

pressure and opium aaved during the day bad took pussession of those who were out going on clair by the wadow was a sotall black leather in their application in s propor time, as doubt had acted with temperance, and referred neguer, sabétitating registration of names.

Thiers decided to abolish passports for breu sutely transferred to the Eung ung, a the etesmer t they could help it) taget over box, ountaining papers, which there bad been the Registrar General would have granted the FASHIONABLE MARRIAGE→→The Winder

work of considerable difficulty u danger on her side, as the Frenchman seized determined wh apparent attempt to open. The door of the permission. matter to the proper authorities, instead of

correspondent of the Full Mall Gazelle tele LONDON, April 11tb; account of the heavy sea which was still racing, to get under weight, and that too without af sideboard had been forced open, and the plate Mr. Alford remarked they had erected the graphs that Mr. Archibald Brown, brother of calling in the aid of Mr. DEANE and big

Ciant in the Tichhurue cure appeared in Captain Toppin und zywall then sounded furding those on board including the August had been taken away. Cu the sideboard was the shed in defunce of the Registrar-General's ir Jaba Brown, Her Majesty's personai st heroic haul, exactly the same end night Criminal Court yesterday, and pleaded unt found the Dougie, and there seemed tubs Murabal huself an opportunity of avoiding ancolie's sensors for trimming the lamps, and the office, as he bad warned them two or three tendunt, was married at Windsor perish church have been attained in a friendly and courty tonditions. Was removed to opinion that she had been set farther on to involuntary trip to Eaigon; for, if the companion marks on the duer and sideboard were pistoly times

to a young lady named Johns. The bridegroom the Reef since she fint struck, as the soundings ladder was aguini let down, Mr. Deane would the exact marks the solar would anke. Defendants were all discharged szcept the Prime Leopold's personarettesdunt. The teous manner da was achieved by tho CAP.I The Countess of Mayo has arrived in London, "outside were considerably lese.

must assuredly come up. Here, then, there took (These were brought to court, and hia Worship'second defendant, who was fined $5, and they was an immense congregation in the starch.

LONDON. April 9th.

London, April 12th,

The Export Beturns for March show stigh decence Prospectus of a new Atlantic Cable je jezned.-

Queen's Bench for tofalin June.