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A morting of the metabors of the Gyong aium took place yesterday, as a preliminary to the roalgamation of the four reorention Olaba. noely, the Boat Club, the Gymnatum, the

NO LICENCE.

THE DAILY PRESS, TUESDAY, MAY 21ST, 1872,"

Two heskers of hein-ourd were fined: 50

d'Aguilar-street without licenc08.

na cach, for carrying go-their-vocation-in-

AQUEER CHARGE.

The boatman was discharged.

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of the country would be reinvigorated by the disestablishment of the Church.”

An cloquent aalozium-on the memory of Mr.

South Warwickshire on strike received en-

HOME AND CHINA AFFAIRS. ed. His official duties will be performed ad I have the bonaur to réguest you to be so and the little excitement of criticismus, ull

(Pron a London Correspondeat,)

interim by Judge Johnston,

good us to inform and it, in the opinion of your Mr. Diericli began his speech of Manchester LONDON, 12 pril, 1872-The Spectator has been severely called to Chamber, the permission to obtain drawbacks yesterday by defining Conservatism negatively tend to keep interest of this kind slive, rad

There is rather a large assortment of alient count by some more of its radical resice for on the ro-exports to Trasty ports is of any as not destroying charahas and plundering even a certain personal element-favourable,

topics of interest just now, the respective titles buving dired to sort that external marks practical value to the Coast Tinda,

landlords," and positively as the proservation of course, as well as unlvourable high seamed. II. Bouta, of the burqa of tech depending entirely on mate and predi-desirable, but nocy. The article was plied for; and exemption bertificates appear to ing basis. The remainder of it was an Alth

of dignity-by-dréns-and-litles-are-not merely Authis por: drawbgobepro rarely, if·cter, up-- of the ibreu ratutes-of-the-cealna-on-their-exist- Harbottle, charged a Bampan man with striking lesties. attaches to public. life, has its use in firing him on the bend with a bamboo at the Canton

mirable, elusel ressoned, and conclusive to all provide the simpler and more effective method rate attempt to show that the policy of Li attention on those who are concerned in local Wharf, and taking his bundle of net clubbing, de fer as Foreign affairs are overned, the minds not possessed by the democratic-desire of franking duty-paid foreign goods re-oxport-berallem had not only undermined the Church,- affairs. This element is greatly wanting in just bought valed $7, and making off in development of Ficob policy is, I fancy, the to dopress whenever is in anywise distin-ed to Testy ports,

but threatened are the Monarchy-alinding sampan round the whart. He could not iden most important topia The Daily Telegraph, in Buished love bin fullewe. It is worthy of m As the wollification of the rules which this to Bir Charles Dilke-disorganised Ireland, Hongkong, and-must-be-to-in the absence cftily the defendafil in the dock in the cup, na laanelaborat article, declarathnt M. This gbent mack tast the "Leveller, as be calls himself, Chamber nett for, and which it is probable the unsettled the great departments of the State, popular representation or some suitable sub was drunk,

or taking immediato steps to avenge the late recks for quality, not by lifting up, bat by pul- Customs authorities will grant, in exolange for mengoed private interests, and disgraced out "ÚRKUNICLE AND. DIRECTORY FOR 1812"--stitute for ity had the kind of apathy which, Corporal William and LG. Ferking stated defents, that he has amurai well-organised and ling down. His-zent is gives for, the reducing the concession on our purt of the privilege of foreign policy. He expressed, however, the will be farther augmented by the addi

they were coming along the Praya, and saw equipped, all living in huis, to the number of to bia. own legel of all who are shove himself drawbacks, well cocter a grant hoon upon ship firmest confidence in the stability of our un- tion of a Chrono-lithograp's pinte of the

is likely to be ongendored by its absence can- the complainant with the defendant, and be ball million of men, with arrangements if he will aut labour to raise to his on a grade those ping agents and re-exporters at this plans, it tional institutions, and claimed the sympathy NEW CODE OF SIGNALS IN USE

not but spread to other than purely adminis400used defendant of stealing his bundle of active progress for large reserves. The Tele who are below him; thus proving that he is will be autisfactory to learn that the interests of the great body of the people for the Cow trative matters. This, wething, jareally theex- clothing, samall boy then came utong with a grapa further declares of the highest anths inspired by any und jealousy, and not by phi which you reaprenent will not be prejudiced by aervative parts AT THE FEAK:

At Halifax, BIr. Stansfeld addreesed à large planation of the absence of interest in what up at 7 o'clock, when complainant charged tity that Prince Bistarok is determined to lanthropy.

the proposed bange, alec of

him,

put his foot on this morement, before is goinge

És be continued)"

I have, &c.,

meeting of his constituents, Bo diseased go THE VARIOUS HOUSE PLAGS. is going on which is so senspicuous; and it

to a bead-but the question arises whether it

F. B. JOHNSON. nerally the policy of the Liberal party, laying NINGPO. was, therefore, with great picasure that we P.C. 531 charged a bawker of miscellaneous operative powera and the resources of France Hextyut Expreety for this Worky,

Chairman capcaiul stress on Mr. Lowe's Budget and the {bad not alrendy assumed that shape. The re-

-(Courier

Estimates. In educational matters be declared, recently noticed signs that the public discus articles with crying out bis wore in Caine road,ne enormons, and I abould say, if Kwarck

During the Shanghai Raves we were no asnal

himself acoularist, and believed the religion" sion of important matters will be encouraged. and with bawking without a license. Find makes any desunde, which the treaty does not favored with a host of Shanghai exenraionista Nothing will tend more to give life and

justify him in din, of the nature hinted at in search of oque. Some sought it in yachta

The apathetic cogqunity of “The Colony " Olines Coaxtable 256 charged a Chinese by the Telegraph that Faucheusceptibiliciced boats, threading the mazes of the fluide energy to the place, and to bring out a great ander the following circumstances, stating his would becord, onliniently irritated brutalda; others in rambling over the homes the labbitants of Hohong delight to de- Alderman Toning, formerly menbor for Qani dead of talent, which for the want of such was going along Square street, and acting defiants inevitable. It is certain that Mt. These and knower" of Snowy Talley: while others sigaste their little island, does occasionally get bridge; and, at the time of his death Shoriff Estimulant mat of necessity lie dormant. he had there, when he answered nothing, bat on view of accelerating the evacuation of tho the Lakes. Now they are all returned to begin plaints that things are not going on as well as House of Commuta va the vocasión of present- defendant appeared bulky, he asked him wust has entered upon active negociations with the still explored the latent beausios skat surround together, its energien aufiulently to make cum for London, was paid by the Speaker of the Something in the form of public life is in boing closely questioned said he had some wine, parts of Frames which are guilt counted as the serious work of the aemon, and we turn re- and be wished. The resting of the Chambering a portrait of their late fellow-townsain to of Commerce, of whick we pablished a report the Mayor and Corporation of Wiabeach. A tact & Decessity in the present day every His searched him, sud unter his jacket were Germen troepe-1-iig equally certain that solutely and hopefully to the same task. where, and is especially do in communitica taree Henessy's bottles, labelled and filled with although the question of the payout of the fed their officials regirding their suit arrange and the state of affairs which is there vereation grounds at Wishes, to the memory Report says that the Tassen people have delat wear, in the most recent of these "wakings drinking fountain is slo to be erected in the some coloured saraho. largely ecmposed of members who have been

Į balance of the indemnity will not be allowed to Defendant said some fiienda gave it to him, form a plea of rejection, that Prince Bismarckets, and have placed their woon in the disclosed as existing in the Colony is certainly of the same gentleman. Ordera for Copter my he sent to the Dilused, under their own free system of govern-us medicine wire.

rieve the proposals made with distavo. With front ranke of the opponents, through which not of the most pleasing description. The part

is blockaded by armed croiser which levy thusiastic support at a meeting in Birmingham. Press Beg, or to the following Agents →→

Fined $10, or two months' bard·labour.

balf a million of men in hạts, rendy to take the officers will have to go before any can reach blackmati on natire oreft leaving and entering where it was urged that the condition of farm A CIVILAKU JAPANESK, Stontow.....Mr. PATRICE CANTDELL.

the field-in fact, in the field-with the exmes». the ringle-ders. pause seamen, named Juta and Khugro, with territory by the invader-and with the thirst Shing are bulding hat for a rise of 36 per cent.by organized office, on morehandies of every lay in intelligent combination among the aren It is said that. Eing Siney Teas will be high the barbour, but by what authority an age is borers required the attention of all social Sergeant Jobson, No. 53, charged two Ja-sive irritation caused by the occupation of their this season, as the fill growers usar Shas to know, Cn the island itself, tazes are collected reformere, and that the solition of the difloutty ketting drunk the flourishing mall for tengeance which sword about in a Lrothel, No. 76, and striking Frenchman when he sees a chance of chatuingover last year's prices. The cold delaying and kind, not a cont of which goes to the Government themselves. Handante subscriptions towards made a poise, because he refused to let him will avert aantastrophe. You may depend petition for the first chop in the market vary onto thorofcom does not now, go the cord of resolved to approve of tire dectalon of the Mac one of the innrites. Tirs second defendant it, I cannot believe that a domineering policy leasening the firm crop, and the large increase These Force is in s ost anariahle condi- the strike were nanonood.

in the aber of firing-bonses, makes the com.lion. Gumbling still go un, though the re- A conference of Nonasformists at Ipswich come into the isouse.

upon it, these considerations ounsel the late First defendant was fined $3, and the second visit of the Uncen to Germany, the Prince

the Government. Bat the most astonishing of chester Conference, not to vote för aut mem- defendnut whe discharged."

all disclosure, wae that which we mentioned ber-wan-would not pledge himself to support of Wales and Friace Chides to Reme, No

by two or three of the members; namely, that an amendment of the Education Act. They ▲ FIGHT POR PLACES.

and Italy, is well founded. Clearly M Thiere denkt, the rumoured alliance between Germany

the guild of piece goods dealers had agreed not also approved of Mr. Mill's motion, and hopel feels that England. is a lion in bis path, by shipment, within a lated porod, of Chinestone-third of his commissions to the Chinese cene Law

The question in reference to the obligatory to employ any native broker who did not give Mr. Osborne Morgan's Borial Bill wight-be- reason of her strength in the Mediterranean.

Dock laboarers threaten a strike. At a rendaring Italy formidable, if art secure. No produce brought from the interior ander Trap bospital. There in cridently some mistake

as to the amount, bet enough is shewn to meeting of the Leagne formed for their protec only regarding the denunciation of the Treaty Pass, is not yet definitely settled, but it

denis ikely that the foreign Ministers nt prove that this institution is strong enough to

that the diretors and shareholders of the duck system" against British interests which the the Treaty in this respect. Their argout is inferred from others also. It has long since companies cared only for their dividends, and First Napoleon so blindly.cherished, but be at that, if they attempted to anforce contrary appeared that the real object founders bad left thirty thousand poor men at the mercy of llowed all sorts of irritating sunoyances to view, the Chinese Government would bare in view, was more than granting aid to the sick, a few officials. Considerable dissatisfaction crap up, it be bae-not sadouraged them;

was evinced at the scheme of Colonel Da Plat Whilst French comintists were in effect hau, ground for complaint that privileges of internal as the Government was lod to believe.

Now there are be little doubt that these evils Taylor, superintendent of the East and West Transit for Chinese prodaod were demanded for ished to England in a destitute condition by foreigners which are not possessed by the would in time be remelied, if the community India Dock Company, to pay the men is food the thousand, a rigid system of passporte was natives. But if the regulations of the native would show more energy and activity, and instead of money. The labourers were resolved introduced into France, not only rigorous and trade are arbitrary and oppressive why should work together a little more than they are said to exacting, but exertionate. This led to such foreigners be saddled with theas? Why not do. Of late, one gentleman, the Hon. Mr. Ryrie, at the rate of sixpence in hour. Mr. Hill, on the to demand the abolition of piece-work, and pay remedy is promised. Taen, ngaio, the de insist that foreigners should be unshackled, has been exerting bimeof to more the public part of the directors of the Dock Company, nuanced treaty allows excaption. From dues of and argo on the Ohinese Government the duty into something like life; and if it were maintained that they bad as good a right to vessels arriving in ballast, bith the French frenoving the shackles from its own subjects?rely for calling our attention to these obtain their labour. in the cheapest market as abuses, will well deserve the thanks of future the men had to sell it in the dearest; and render sur lest. This expression has been

as well as of prent residents in the Colony warnot the malcontents against taking busty twisted into sur Test, coming from the East.

It seems clear that, until some radical change action, or making personal attacks on iz and rescla i ballast have been squeezed The arrival of Le Hung Chang, the Viceroy, is made in the system of government, little im- i dividual, shamefully. I atould think Bismarck, with from his winter quarters at Ponn-ting.too, has provement cu be hoped for. A noticeable fact Metz and Strasburg in his hands, might safely gives a general impetus to Chiness le around in that, wher, the new Governor, Sir Arthur Library of Birmingham on Sundays whe "A motion for opening the Art Gallory and play a waiting game, canking suitable alliances. I do not place much reliance on the Daily Tolohy the autum floods, and many poor creatures oue but "acting" oficials to receive him; the Caugil. The preposition was put forward on us. But catch of the country is still covered Kennedy, arrived, a fax weeks ago, there were carried, amid chasers, in the Birmingham Town grant, but really it seems to me that the whole are dying from Avant. Bir. Moilsraith, for heads of nearly all the departments having gone religions grounde, aming that the imoral drift of M. Thiera's conduct presents a string many years capnected with the Chinese Arsenal to England. Another objecciosable feature of and spiritual welfare of the people would be as Mr. William Moore Gillion, residing in Bon- sud insincere jourdal.

corroboration of the views of that sensational at Shangbai, bas jost returned from a risit to the system on which the government is conduct. mach furthered by this method as their physical ham-Road, appeared to charge four Chinese.

that port, bringing with his bis family, who ed, is the constant "sunting" of its officers, condition wie by opening the parks. It was EPAIN. with being his premises, contrary to ordera

lately, arrived from Scotland. Mr. Mellwraith One day, awan is chief of un noportant depart strongly opposed by those who contended that The Spanish elections do not seem to have has succeeded. Nr. Meadows as Superintenment, the next he is anting a enbordinate in the proposal would have the effect of smptying pasted up that no strangers are allowed on the gone so strongly in favor of Government as was dent of the Arsenal hore, and has concluded one of a totally different mature, and the follow-oknretes and obapelo as well as pablia-benaga, place. The first, second, and fourth being ser expected or first reported. The first estimate an engagement of some scars with Li Hung-ing day has to combine with that the charge rants to other gentlemen, were called upon to was a hundred majority-this dwindled down chang, who bas long known bin, A consider of third widely differing from both the ecclesiastical dress, has refused to obeg Jpaqua, the priont-who-wn forhiilden to wear. give security in one householder $25, to be to listy, aud even that number seems doubtable extension of the works is contemplated.

The fuevitable result is that no one tas mandate, declaring it to be, illegal. He A painter employed at the new Chinese blin-forthcoming for the next three months; the ful. There have been Carfist fine, but of a third defendant, baving been in gaol before, triding nature oaly. I do not understand

can be thoroughly acquainted with the do writea to the Archbishop of Bordeaux saying tre, Taipingshan, appeared to charge a mau

ADDRESS OF THE SHANGHAI partment. I was really stated that the be aleats to abide prosecution by the tribunals. Spanish politics, but I think Amadeo at the [···· COMMUNITY TO MR.SEWARD, vffice of Treasurer hað Bevu abolished, yet the As article, which we extract elsewhere from uod fees, with wasulting him with natiok, was remaded to the 27th instant.

Perfect tranquillity's reported in Madrid and eatting bim naross the back, without provoos

head of an army woată sbiva and 'develop Two district watchmen, Nus. S and 14, caught Spanish glory.

SHANGHAI, 6th May, 1872. the N. C. Daly Neres, concerning the apathy tion. Complainant shewed a mark on bis back. the manager of a game of Fantan being

then holder of the office of Registrar was, at generally throughout Spam, utwitletanding G. F.-SEWARD, Esq.,

the very time the announcement was made, the oxaitement attendant upon the elections of the Community of Hongkong will doubt

M. D. R. Caldwell appeared as witness for played in First Street, Sepingpoon, by a crowd

THE ALABAMA" TREATY.

US Conval-donerat, Shanghai.

sitting in the legislative Council by virtue ofTa exception is Cordata, where are slight Jess be read with much interest. It contains difficulty arising between the contractor and the

the defendant, and stated that owing to some of thiness.

The Alabama question is juguing along. Thic

Sir,We cannot allow you to leave our com- his acting Trenen erabip; and now one of the disturbases are said to hire occurred. Up to many home truths, which have 1mg formned proprietor, be wont to the new theatre at 6 p.

Defendant, Fun-a-sing, of course denied the British Tiew of the treats seems to be gaining munity without asking you to reculve the very Police Migistrates has been given the noting the present the Ministerial party have obtained The subject of notice in this place, and which with a lawyer's letter, and gave orders for the charge, hut was vertheless sen: to three found in the United States. Orras Field ad sincere expresion of on grat of your depitppointment, although no motios has been a success of about two, as one in the election of vocates it, and be published a letter his but tire, and assuring you of our high appreciation made of the restablishment of the office In the Presidents throughout the provinces, but at im segms are attracting attention contractors to leave the premises, as they had this tard labour as a rog and vagabond. reveired from Mr. Bright, which, the London of the services on have rendered. Shanghai legal.department, with the exorption of the Madrid the elections 179 futoorable-to-the-co-

OLD WOMEN'S FIGHT, District, watolman No. 5.ebarged a servant view and administars some hard knocks. He sys

pupore reproduce. Mr. Bright takes to British generally. neighbouring ports. That Hongkong is as y

Registrar of the Court, there le not ene pentalition. In several gities, however-among thirt is not temporarily filled by an "acting" which are Saville, Barcoloua, Maluga, Cadiš, ule apathetic about public matters cas

man und Imia-ohoy, and four married wo England will never go into court on a case for

officer. Coloniers deotard that the beat con- Cordova Magica, wen named Chur-a-bhu, Ng--ate, Foong-a-yu money damages, which it droiled against her,

dusted offices are the Post Office, national majority-ba-lom obuined by the Ministry. Filenio. Salamanca a sterly be denied by its staunchest sup

and Wong-skew, with fighting and areating she will never pays be complains of sharp-prac

Department rind Gaol, and chose porter; but a peculiar consideration.arisen i

disturbance respecting a money low,

are In the capital it is said that only 7 of the elec- the only oase of which the benda bave torul colleges are partisans of the Ministry tice and un absence of statesmanship, and asks connection with the circumstance in the fact

Defendants admitted they bad a dispute if the Presidential election has any bearing on

not been changed about from ons department against 93 of the Opposition. about a debt, and each blamed the other for the case creating the fight. Fined 50 cents ouch.

to another.

Hiogu. Osaka...THE C. & J. TRADİNG (3o.

of Olub and the Swimming Bath, which was mentioned some time ago as being under Two chair-gelica. in the Queen's Road Cen- contemplation. The metabors of te Gyonaral got to fighting about a position for their sium cleoted-Blessro, Struck and Holiday to chairs, enel olamning the stand. One Tauga represent them in carrying out the sobere kap got so much exasperated that he threw Yokohama......Messra: LANE, CRAWFORD & Co. the same proposition will be laid before the had to he sent to the hospital. Defendant was has he displayed an elemen of the “continental Peking vid samit the Chinese construction efract money From the brokers, aud, it use beffion, Captain Ellwood, the hon. secretary, sail

There will be a meeting this evening, at which stone at the other, Low-wong out him, and members of the Boat Club, and the nther Clubs fined $3. will then be invited to join in a similar manner. The scheme sens likely to be very beneficial to recreation and sport in Hongkong, and we

Manila. .........Meners. J, Da Loyzaga & Co.

Saigon

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Singapore.Straits Times Office..

Caloutta.

London

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M. F. ALGAB, Clement's bang.trust it may be attended with every success,

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Messrs. Tax & Co.

BAIS, HENDY & Co.

Sen Francisco, Mr. L. Pr Fuen, 21, Mar-

chants' Exchange.

Aca York......Makers. S. M. PRTINGILË & Co.,

Park Row.

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The Daily Press.

HONGRENO, MAY 21sr, 1572,

LATE TELEGRAMS.

REUTER'S TELEGRAMS.

• SUPPLIED TO THE DAILY FEESS.”

LONDON, 18th May, 1872.. Marshal Barsine has been made priesper, The new Constitution has been rejeated by a majority of 4,077 votes, the Catbeing Cantous being adverse.

ENGLAND AND AMERICA,

The opinion of the Aurican press is that the oppositios of the democratic anti-Grant Senators to the supplementary artista will be modified, owing to the general desire for a act tement.

POLICE INTELLIGENCE. May th

-Barone B W. MITCHELL, Esq.

ABNA GLY.

who caused the trouble.

nor did he promise to do so

answer to Mr.

this day.

BEFORE THE HON, O. MAY. Moosdeen Kuad, Police Bergenat. No. 660, and interpreter to the charge-1oom, was again brought up, and reminded again to the 21st, ALLEGED OFFERER ON CHINESE TERRITORY Lew-tum, the nickly looking öcing charged by the Chinesa. Authorities with the rubbery of silk from a boat in Chinese territory, and suor der of three men, 'was again brought forward, and no witness yot appearing was further re wanded until the 27th instant.

STRALING A GOLD RING.

AGAINST THE LAWS OF CHINA.

WILFUL DAMAGE.

10. 107, ohaiged a stone cattur named Les a-sam with destroying a great number of head stones in the Chinese cemetery at Soo-kontu-poo. on the 13th instant.

VLER THA TOINpfed till the 27th instant.

A NUISANCE.

:...

STREET, GÄMELANG,

ABBAULT.

BURGLARY,

starp remonstrance that a relaxation and a

TIENTSIN. (Courier.)

SUMMARIES OF HOME NEWS FROM

(Daily News,

THE LONDON- DAILY. PAPERS,

THURSDAY, April 4th.

The Miner's Conference at St. Helen's was resumed yesterday. Mr. Halliday, the Presi dent, delivered an address, in which, amongst The above Address was forwarded to Mr.ther points, he urged the importance of the Vignali, M. Seward's successor to Senior Comment. sui..

SHANGHAI la 11th May, 1872.

Gibraltar once mure enrges to the surface as possible bune of contention. The Municipal ta of Badajoz sud Ternel have determined to of the Rock to Spain. form an association to obtain the restoration

An advance t four millions for eighteen months une been made to the Egyptian Govern- ment by Mesure Oppenheim. In conjunction with the Anglo-Egyptian and Franco-Egyptian

Banks

Frederick James, the man charged with shooting another named Starkie, was examined

A great number of other minor cases, such with the indirect claims is repudiated by the Soward enclosed in the following letter from Minets having a direct representative in Purtia. request of the prisoner's counsel, the cast was

as the passes, no lights, no licences, street aries, drunks, and naizances occupied the Court. having no interest in them. They were dis

THE EDUCATION QUESTION.

TO THE KOITOR OF THE " DAILY PREIA”.

:

HOME APPAIRS.

(Signed) L. VIGNALL, Consul Général d'Italie, Actuellement doyen du Corps Consilaire, A Monsieur G. F. Sotard,

Consid-Général des Etats Unis d'Amérique,

Shanghai.

minster County Chart, to which she was aum.

An order was yesterday made by Mr. Regis be sworn in, this litigious lady endeavoured to trar Hazlitt for delivering to the Tichborns ignore the debt; but judgment was given for Waterloo Hotel The former was said to be of

mediate payment. Chinant hie wearing apparel and papers at the the plaintiff, accompanied by an order for juz.

| little valus, but the possession of the doonments was alleged to be necessary for properly cou ducing bia defence,

L

not fulfilled their contrast. He remained thera wwe time, and be bad it settled between them

As Smior Cogul, you have laid under carpentere and the bricklayers did leave, bat and the contretore that they would loaye; the

deep obligations by the manner in which you have presided at anr Public meetings, by the the painters being at their breakfast, asid they

tot and abdity with which you have reconciled would go. The defendant bad been watchmen

the various difficulties continually arising in a there for soms timo.

community of mixed nationalities, and by the He left word with then to are all alear, and if vefusal was that large mumber of the residents in long-made to montium it to the police, and he

energy and frmuess with waich you have for. A spesial telegram from New York com- warded the public interests committed to your While this state of affaire eziats, it can be no kong are at times denizens of Shanghai, and, would be responsible for their being turned out!

municates the introduction of a resolution care, and we, one and all, feel that the constitu patter of surprise that the trade of the Colony indoid, thas many of them are as much in the after that be was astonished to hear that the of his employer's chair-ecoles with abusing waiver of the indirect claims set forts in the ovos muek, even more than an yet be clearly free port and having many other advantages

The head servant to Judga Ball charged one into the House of Representatives, proposing than which is gradually growing up among as dove not increase, notwithstanding its being one place as in the other. Is there; then, European was locked up, instead of the parties and assaulting him. Complainant and his Ameriona Case, conditionally upon an ami expressed, to the honest interest and indelazi something peculiar about the atmosphere of The foreman painter, culled for pour plainant, he told the defendant lan-a-on to do it, and tween. England and the United States. The

The remedy, as we have already said, lies with employer, told him to get chair cleaned cable settlement of the matters in dispute be- gable attention yon bave given to it.

Strikes ara evidently the order of the day. the residents themselves. Let them take a Seven hundred sarpenters and joiners have Hongkong which at once deprives people, a stated the complainant was employed at the

And..as a public man, the unmerous institu- greater interest in public affairs, insist on struck work suddenly in the district of Verriars, turned round" angry, uud begun to their energies? as if not, how comes it that hears yesterday, he was a the upper part bin, told him he was does and the truck preamble of the resolution asserts that the sub- tinus established among us are equally indebt better representation of their views in the Le-and there is every appearance of the striks vo

2-1 was called down to take his meals, when bim with one of the carrying poles. the people who are active in the one place the defendant struck him.

mission of the indirect claims was contrary to ed to go for the readiness with which you gislative Council, and a larger proportion of coming general. the meaning of the Treaty. The resolution is, have at all times responded to the calla they non-official members, so that these cannot be

Arrangements have been made for another are band, with few exceptionn. to be the very Caldwell, witness said the carpenters die gesid the last witness told defendant to clean simply declarators. It lees not make any new the eficient support you have cheerfully ren- The arrival of Sir Arthur Kennedy as Governor The Portugues Government bave signed a

The other chair coolie, Ping-ah-poob, onlted, therefore, if I coricatly apprehend its purport have made on your time and attention, and for at all times ontvoted by their official colleagues important line of telegraphic comunication. away, they were on the ground door. The par Judge Ball's chaisy and ba made answer be bail reveres in the other? A great deal is copies whe employed him were not there, and he leaned Mrs. Bali's, and he should get one of proposal; but firms, the sense in which the dered them whenever needed.

is an opportunity bich should not be lost by agreement for the construction of a cable be- monly put down to the climate, and perhaps did not receive orders to leave off work by him, the other coolies to clean the other chair. Theynch supporters as he may find. It is satis with your feelinge to do so, we have preferred sliewa a greater desire to consult the 10. Madeira and Cape de Vend,

Treaty is nuderabad by its author and by

As we conceive it to be mora in accordance the Oolanints-aspecially be has already teen Lisbon and the Brazils, touching at this has something to do with it; but still even this supposition will scarcely account Sheik Muosdeen, a watchman at the then-bananalteration, abused each other, and cus factory to find that this understanding is iden to allude tons briety to your work anong us official members and the public, than did bis

tre at night, stated thera wers 250 men, brick-to blown. He belived, defendant struck the first tinal with that which prevails here. A resoln. 10 entering into detail of your varied labours, predecessor. for the matter altogether, as we find more hyers, carpenters, and paintern armed with blow,

The defendant made some excuse, and was passed. What action the Committee of Fe the manner in which you have performed it, we Lion proposed is not, of course, a resulation and again tendering you our beat thanks for public activity in any places where the stones, uboss, dec., and they attempted to

fined $5. climate is much more trying than it is inrike the defendant, who was there alone, aone

reign Affairs in the House of Representatives, take leave of you with every feeling of esteem of then did strike him. The noise commenced

The man Ling-know-you, a watchman, abarg to whom it was referred, or the House at large, and regard, trusting that are distant time we Hongkong. There would seem, however, to by defendant saying to them, Uome down,ed by Mr. Norup with subplots of being at may take upon the motion, remains to be may again welcome you back to Shanghai- -be-something in the moral sphere which leave of work." The Chinese maid to him, “who

seen. But the fact that it has been proposed

We are, Bir, brings about the spitby complained of. Be are you! and they all cried out Tab, tab," ered in twifeanted burglary on his preis one among many signs that the interpretu

Your obedient humble servants, At yesterday'e meeting of the Commissioners before Mr. Hanusy, at Worship-atroet. The and they arrounded him. Witness werk to his aes at Morleon Hill, was again brought for- tion of the Treaty, which is universal in Eng-

L. VIGNALI, Consul- General d'Italia, of Severe, it was reported that within the pastly witness called as the ester of the focused, fore people will ever take a stained interest assistance, the Chineas atrack defendant, and ward, and as the rupe thraw great suspicion land, is general in the United States. The tes Actuellement doyen du Corps Conrulaire. fortnight 4081iba of miest had been seized in who deposed to a long quarrel between the two pable matters, they must be to some ex: then be struck him is wure datendant did the defendunt by its being found on the timery of the press, with some intelligitte ex- JOHN DENT. Chuirnian, Municipal Council. the markete mad elaughterhouses of the City as we on a petty question of their trade of shoe tent practically concerned in them and marks by running away from the palies who ordered to find security in two househollers. Amaricans who best represent the caitare, the

making. The long interval of ten minstes no- first strike compliant. Complainant got bis Premiens the defendant was watching, he was ceptions, and of many of those individas! F. B. Joussos, Chairman, Shanghai General unfit for boman food.

Chamber of Commerce.

curred between the shots, daring which the de identified with them; and this ond can only me, falling on some bumboos.

$50 each, to be forthcoming for the next three statesmanship, and the legal knowledge of the

-And over two baadred other Residents.

ceased kept on "nagging" and crying out be secured where the public at large have Defendant said if he did strike the complain. mouths.

| country, shows that the tone and subarance of

Blank cartridge!" The pistol was kept on some voice in their own government. Where at it in self-defence, and he wasjustified in

that part of the American Casa whion denta

account of the money depoalted there. At the everything is cut and dried and done by the angit, as he was overwhelmed by thirty men

by Gurabous and stones,

postponed until Tuesday next, and the money. officials, it is not to be expected that Defendunt was fined 5-centa

5ood sense of the people.

At the Co-operative Congress now sitting at food, £294 in all, bind over to the sister. te public will take great pains to inform

Mrs. Prodgers-alias Mr. Caroline Giacom THEFT,

Bolton, it was yesterday decided to appoint a As for home affairs, the agricultural la Monsieur et eher Collégue, The landlord of house No. 40, Hillier-street, posed of in fines of from 25 cents to ine, borers' strike should, I think, hold the first!

committee, with a view of bringing to a practi- metti-was in court again. This time abs ap- themselves regarding matters of general ju appeared to charge thu ocenpans of a house the merit of each case demanded.

A l'occasion de votre rentree ea Amerique le cal issue the question of forming a Co-operative peared as defendant in an action at the West. laes. The men must carry the day. As the Corps Consalaire de Shanghai a Phonneur de Bank. terest. There is but very little encourage with scaling from over the door a annahade,

Benian movement castaud the disestablishment vous priar de vouloir bien ser l'adresse di - ment to fuke thy trouble when the atmosted $10. Complainant stated he gave de

The nine 35 bon gone, which have just been moned by a shortbund writer for non-payment that is likely to result from it is the oppor dificulty in getting him out of the bouse, bad Healant notice to quit this, bouse, and Fad suuse

tal Alie church in Ireland, and placeal the jointe comme expression des profonde senti- oompleted at Woolwich, are now undergoing of a debt for notes taken in bor dicores case, Land there at the disposal of those to whom God tenta d'estime, d'affection, et de reconnais

proof at the butts in the Areenal practising station as to which of the two names she would

ar far back as the year 1870. After some be tunity of making a few remarks at the to suit him she at the Summary Jurie.

Sin-really don't see what the Government gave it, namely, those who vers born na it, a

ground. |diction Court. One day.

Recover, Mosaicar et über Collégue, ten un barber told him she have to do with our education any more than ust the agricultural laborers' strike lay bare ce qui l'eniment envers yous. Chamber of Commerce resting, where theyana hade had been removed, and he asked with our fond. If our beef is not as tender as the iniquity of our und laws, which promofe

earences de mu baute susideration, may attract attention or may bot. Eren here defendant hud removed to, scd was

we could get it at boine, that is no reason for the hoarding of land for the grazing of deer when they do elicit some interest, it is town East-greet, and on arriving at the the Government starting a batchery specul and preserving of game, whilst the children of more than likely that it will die pat long house saw bie sunshade lying down. He told tion. Those who must have good beef had the soil grin starving through the pailings. In defendant he must pat ny again, and defendant better go home, and those whom it does not the Blouse of Commons that Tuesday, culion before any steps are taken to bring the retuerd, trying it was his own property, suit to go home for beef must take what they was introduced in the subject of entad, wäicis it, measures proposed into anything like active He then gave defendant into custody. Dofend can get, and be thankful.

was supposed would pass through an epheme We have schools bere, and those who are not rai process and die like a chrysolito, It provoked form. This want of a business and useful unt had ust paid his rent for some time, the mtisfied with them, naturally balance the four hours' sousión. It was well introduced;

api-tenants of the defendant had paid mome aim in the public discussion is quite sufficient plainaat by the request of Mr. Barringtou.

expense of the children's bomeward voyage it was sustained on all bands with rare coupe to make it repulsive, as if there is one thing Defendant said the sun-shade was his own, against the advantage of a boue education over tente: it induced Mr. Disraeli to doolure tusit of which the large mass of people tire be put it up. it-got-blown down, and was broken. Hongkong one. The thing is perfectly the outer most seriously considered; and it The barber got it ended, and they paid for it siruple, and exista all over the world. Even was concluded by Mr. Gladstone, with the ex sooner that another, it is talk cading in jointly,

st home, if a poor man does not like pression of bis couviction that the eutire sub nothing practical. A similar cooling effect The barter, called, gave evidence of the sun the quality of the education provided for ept of entail, settlement, and limited owner is of necessity produced upon the Press, which shade being made by himself, and be gave it to his children at a penny a wark, he does ship of land demanda the early and serious con-

the landlord in Hon-of rent g10; and there had ask the Government for means to sideration of Parliament." Thess features is one of the great weans of keeping up an been, one before, but it was blown down and send him to a better school. He does the the discussion will be generally regarded as de interest in public affaire. Matters are dis- completely broker; the present one was a new best be can according to his means Similarly, noting that the Land Question has made a ren

At a Cabinet Conngil held in Washington on o'clocks giri rashed from the room, giving cased and relisenased for months and years one, wholly paid for by bimself.

those who cannot afford to send their abildren advance in the Legislature, and bus acquired a

Tuesday, the reply of the English Government an alarm of fire. The room was found to be Another barber was called, who testified to be from Hongkong, ought to be content with position which it will not lose unti some

to the Ar- rican gote on the Alabama question filled with a dense smoke, butto fire was visi before any results of all the comments become seeing the defendant take it down, and take it, what they can get here at a amaller expense thing be dons towards its practical solution

was discussed The New York Tribune is of ble. When the smoke bad cleared away sul- visible. It may be, after some serious defect toward East Street.

if they think they are paying too dearly for the present state of the law keeps estates in Bin-On the 12th March I addressed a letter, opinion that the United States Government gently to permit the agineer, Mr. Hookin, and Defendent persisted in claiming the sun what they get bow is it that some private spehe bands of their legal oxora long after they copy of which I ander, to the Senior Consul cannot, without, admitting dsreleseness; which his assistants to enter the room, they were been hammered at for two or three years, mis toite of same, woodent to fourteen days duce, the profits to a fair remuneration. We duties of landlords. The fact is notorious; utile and Steam Shipping interests of Shang indirect claims to be either groundiess or friro- Piled one upon the other, and blinging to eac that something like a more is made towards hard labour.

have plenty of private butchers, and it we have chers is sourcely a neighbourhood without some hai suatsin by the Customs Regulations with lous: Satisfaction is expressed by the same other in varique ways, arme arm-in-arm and only a few schools of any sort it must be be large estate, the rents of which are taken by a regard to rxemption certificates on duty-paid paper at the prospect of England submitting others clasped youand the body, were eight its amendment, but even then the public bas

owner whose proprietorship is almost nommal. goode, re-exported to Treaty purts, and request to the Genovs arbitration.

young worden, all dead. Some of them lay as very little to do in the matter, and those who can ship Congress, was charged by a chair coo

A seaman pamed T. Sullivan, of the Ameri-cause more are not required.

Four faithfally,

The property is encumbered, weighed downing, the assistance of the Coasubir body to Oar Paris Corresponden, in his account of if asleep, whilst others were slightly barst pa concern themselves get very little thanks for lie, Ly-a-sing, witb nesaulting him in the

SUPPLY AND DEMAND. with the load of succesive chargca, and the so- obtain from the Chinese Aathorities such a the closing day's proceedings in the great libel arms or fact, where they had failea against the -Hongkong, 20th May, 1872.

alled proprietor is in the receipt of an income modification of these Regulations as would ad- their pains Hardly anybody even knows street, and taking his hat away also. Com-

case, says that is was a piteous sight to ans burning fuse. They had been suffocated in barely unfficient for the wants of himself and wit of the Certificates in question being grant. General Trochu writhing in a agony while M. their attempt to escape. The cause of aouident that they have taken pains at all. So many stuck him alao

pinionat said be called a constable, and he

his family. Such a person cannot apply to the od without the requirement by the Costome Lachaud was declaiming against him. lie la not knowo. hours are spent on a commission, and in the PC. No. 637 corroborated last witness' Northern boarding school toro Fears ago, has languishes, neither on he bring the estate int regarding the dates and modes of impertation. be restrained. He threw up his arins, glared

A Mississippi girl who was graduated at a land that capital for the want of which from the applicants for them of particulars ezeitement was so intense that it could soarcely COMPINING TOB AN ÅDTANCE.--There is a statement, and defendant acknowledged that, course of a year or two a blue book may or tight have done it he he was drunk, there since taken to farming, and the results the the market, where it would flad at improving which it is freqneatly imposan to farmish. I upon it. Lachsad, and, at times, buried his saying which, though of saared origin, in of may not be issued, conraining a portion of on defendant que Bord 31 for getting drunk. end of the first year were eight banke of pota-owner at the public interest requires The have been informed by the Senior Cozeal that face in his hands and shook convalicely. erch write usage us to save nuy reference 14 the proceedings; but this is the utmost

toes, six hundred busbela of cars, and $969 in stato of the law under which an owner may in reply to a communication on this subject the When the jury withdrew to consider their it from profanity, viz, “The labourer is worthy crédit that is gained for all the trouble

have only a life estate in his land, is directly Inspector-General of Maritims Customs has verdict, be left the doors to calu bis agitation, of his hire,” which some people quote, mis. cash after all expenses were paid.

inimies to the improvement of the sail. It stated that the particulers above referred to and did not return. Little sympathy has been takenly, "The labourer is worthy of his wage," P:0, No. 691 charged a Chiucie coolic with taken. In other matters very much the same the unlawful possession of a copper plate, valged immediately discharged from the Laboratory family to provide for; and unless his property Revenue, but that so long as it is within the gost for his libellers. The verdiet was received fair day's ware for a fur day's work. Dur

It is said that four hundred men are to be any happen that such a person has a large te uot necessary for the protection of the felt for General Trocha, and nothing but disconfounding it with the polar saying: kind of thing occur; and the result is 160 cents, and trying to sell same in Lower Las. Department of the Royal Arsenal et Woolwich, is very large, or has extraneous resources, be option of the reexporter to obtain either a that in Hongkong wo luck, the very the ownergaip of the plate, but when near the a reduction on the item of wages for the depart supiton upon the land. This is passing every incumbent upon the Customs, for the wake of the Gezera's conducting a public functiocery the labourer is worthy of his bigber wage." i silence, and antetantially one for the des rural population seem to blend both readings ear Row, where when asked about it be denied The army estimates for the ensuing year show can only do so by refraining from expending drawback or an exemption certificate it will be fendant, as the strictures of the Figaro opon together, and to set up as a principle, that element of public life, namely, publicity. If station be acknowledged the plate was his own. ment alone of £50,000, as compared with the any ander the eyes of lawyers, tauts, and the pobliquocounts, to insist upon detailed in-viz, Governor of Paris were held to be Purchs. a man finds that when he makes his proposi, Defendant aid ba bought the plate from amount voted last year, makas the patlio, in most of our counties. It la formation befug furnished...

A strenge case of infatuation, resulting in tions or speeches at the recognised publie banker of vid bottles, but could not produce SENTENCED TO DEATH, The number of answer to this representation that cortsis great This option is not a privilege couferred by A Correspondent of the Faris Temps, writing self-mutilation, vocurred at Trunk The wife useembly, baita Legislative Assembly or

urbim, and was, therefore, Saed 81 for lawful persous centunced to death for murder is Eng-estates are maintained in a biga state of pros. Treaty, but is one which was granted by the from Madrid before the elections somnisticed, of-a-tradesman of the town recently injured

possession. only a ratepayers meeting, his, remarka

land, in 187); was 18-11 men and two women, perity under the present, system. Thore Custom-bouse "authorities, at the instance of mya that upon the rest of the election the fate one of her bands, and was dissatished with its Four of the men were executed; the sentence are individuals and faciles whose inherent the Mercantile Body, some years ago; and I of the dynaty itself may perhaps depend, surgical treatment, which resulted in two fingers attract attention, and that he acquirer a F.O. 105 charged a Chinge watchina to on the others was cominuted to pezal servitada virtava make the superior to all systems; but sm informed that Mr. Hart will undertake to Those who with the existing Government will being bent over the palms. She fregarntiv de

- crowd of thirty gublers in Market-stract, for life. Neither of the women waexecuted, the various leadsacies of those systems, as to make the necessary representations for which vote for the Ministerial candidates. Those shared that she would rather be without the ertain amount of inports res, consideration, Taipingshan, with carrying on bis vocation on each of them was convected of drowsing or exhibited in their ordinary working, any be to the Tautg-f: Isola in-faviar of the modi- who wish to overthro, the cisting Govern hand citogsther than be las crippled, do and induence, he feels that he has a reward for Sunday in that locality. Couplaisant stated child. One of its women died in the same none the less apparent. Numerous furge land-fications for which the Chamber be applied, ment will vote for the candidates of the coal-she placed ber arm on the rail of the. bis efforts is a direction which people are on-he saw bin on Saturday also, but could not gst month in which she was convicted. In thud proprietors and representatives of aristocratic if the Chamber, on its part, will take upon itssced Opposition, Whate may be the Comwall line in front of an advancing train.. turally disposed to value. These effects are an hold of him, as he went into a house

|preceding year (810) 13 men and three worgen fumiles expressed their conviction in the self to state that the issue of drawbucks on the issue, everybody in perunaded, he Correspon which cleanly amputated her band at the wrist. incentive to further interest and exertion, and a water coolie.

Defendant denied the charge, said he was were sentenced to death for murder; and four necessity of a'obange..

su-csportation of foreigu duly paid goods to dens of the Tevips says, that blood will be shod, She then went in x cab to the - Cornwall Infir men and one wowan (Margaret Waters were The Lieutenant Governor of Manitoba has Treaty ports is no longer required by gateral and that the Government, it defeated at the mary. A previous attempt to get on the cailway the public reap the advantage of his thought Fined $5, or une month's hard labour.

resigned, and his resignative has been accept. merckutile interesta.

polls, will defend itself by force of armu

had been frustrated.

DRAWBACKS. (a). (Courier?) |

The following letter, addremad by the Chair man of the Shinglại General Chamber of Com were to the Chambers of Hongkong, Focehow and Honkow, on the subjcas of Drawbacks for Duty-paid Foreign Goode carried constwise, bas been handed to us for publication

Shanghai General Chamber of Commerce, -----Shanghai, 10th Blag, 1872, TO THE CHAIRMAN OF THE CHAMBER

OF COMMERCE— (Habkow), (Hongkong), (Foochow).

DREADFUL OCCURRENCE. FIGHT GIRAJ SUPYOCATED. Yesterday the Grand Jury at the Middleser

(South London. News.) Sessions returned a true bill against Eur! Ca

A shocking occurrence happened recently dogan, on account of a nuisance which bad boun at Thakingail, a populous mining village in permitted to exist ripan some of his lordship's West Cornwall, by which eight girls, between

About one- property at Chelsen. The fences of the Manor the ages 17 and 21, lost their lives. state having been removed, the place had be bandred girls ze employed in Messrs. Biok couse a rendezvous for indifferent gharacters, ford, Smith, and Co.'s actory, in which patent and on Blaster Monday the scene of disorder fuse is manufactured A number of girls at. was a cause of great annoyance to the neigh.fended to clean up the spinning rooms. In one bourhood. Rece the action which has now | room, about 25 feat square and 18 feet from forr. been taken to prevent a repetition of Bucato aper of open roof, three girls were supposed proceedings.

to be thus engaged. Between ton and bleven

such as the state of the Police Force basabade, but as be could prodave no evidence of joalator dues, pot.come into the market and re hare caused to be in a position to fulfil the referring to the ine nvenience which the Mer-abould be followed by resignation, admit the | berrided by the spectacle which lay before them.

ASSAULTING THE POLICE,

and $1 for assulting the police.

UNLAWFUL POSSESSION.

GAMBLERS' WATCHAMAN.

kecuted.

within the limits of lawful censure!

A