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Mr. May remarked to them they were Go-

A TECTÍLIAR RICE CASE.

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The British stanner Tales reports left Chin

ARRIVAL OF THE ERENCH MAIL.

My. May informet defendant that the they do not they will be too late after the wheel municipal regulations of this sity compelled of popularity shall bare taken another toru. purpose. Had they benn located in ose pa tics in the House of then to have their numbers painted for certain

kiaug on 2nd June, std Woosung s the 3rd, The following is the present position of the first part of the passage experienced light

The Messageries Maritimes steamer diplós, outlying place, this doubtless would not have When the present Parliament amblad, on latter part moderate SW. winds and fun wen Port Said 3rd May, Suer 6th,, Adon 12, Common Easterly winds and thick foggy weather, the Captain Brunet, from Marseilles 28th April, been a strictly enforced. He would Ane sine 10th December, 1989, the number of ther with a strong Southerly current anchored Galle 91st, Singapore June 1st, and Saigon them this time ten conta exaheng #o Libérale ranged under the leadership of M off Bonham in a fog for 17 hours payed one of

Gladstone was 387, while the meervatives Holt's reamer on the 5th, bound North, and 4th June, arrived in harbour on Saturday Inspecter Hazlett summoned the occupants mastered only 271, thus giving the former a two other teamers, on the night of the 7th,

ANUISANCE.

THE LABOURERS' STRIKE.

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LAYING THE FOUNDATION STONE OF THE NEW BRITISH CONSULATE, SHANGHAL.

(N. C. Herald, June 1st.)

bore

LONDON 24th-May-

monstrook to expect innocent tax-payers in In-

with the Bank was insufficient to exempt the dia to reimburse the shareholders. Mr. Glad- atoms stated that the connection of Gorerament

sbareholders from responsibility.

The motion war altimately rejected by 118 against 78 votes.

* From the Ceylon Observer)

penditure equal to 2,406 millions of franes,

LONDON, 14th May.. The French Budget for 1878 shows an Ex. against Receipts 2.425 millious, inglasting 120 millione expected from the tax on raw materials.

LONDON, 16th May. The Tichborne claimant has visited Alrenforc and has been enthusiatically received.

The Pope bas refused to recuirs Prince Hohenlobe as Ambassador.

The Canadian Dominion Parliament has roted

LONDON, 18th May,

the Canadian clause of the Washington Treaty by a large majority.

BOMBAY, 14th May, garding Dr. Livingstone state that a messenger Additional advices receival by the mail re had arrived at Zanzibar, bringing letters from Mr. Stanley the New York Herald Commi sinner] were both at Ujiji, well, and with rden. tiful supplies,

to, stating they were willing, but the other two | of boilsea Noi. 1, 2, 15, 23, 24, 23, 44, 45, 4, 48, majority at 116. The first ercat division of the also bound North, one another of Copahorning. The following telegrams, from the rincen nirth and aouilh, so identical in time men had threatened them if they did, saying 50, and 58. West-street, Taipingaben, for having! Parliment took place on the morning of the Point, and the other off Roof Teland. Loft the Straits Times, buve not been published and purpose." This, rent of Viceroy Ma there was other employment procurable, and the 7th instant, hang out wet ninthen to dry 24th March, 1889, when the second reading of steamship Maud in Chinking. wd have alwaye regarded as pregnant with if they did not leave this they would heat them from their windows on the five fours, to be the Irish Chures Disestablishment Bill wa siguidcance; and the significance which we account of the 75 cuts ring been stopped annoyance of the passengers. attributed to is at the time it was uttered age was not their fault, so it was the turn of seived a severe cation.

carried by 868 to 250-a majority of 18. Siune from each. Defendants farther said the dam- Defeudants.waró £hed 50 cents each, and re. that the voting power of the House has beea Newcastle, N.S.., on April 9th at 6 p.m., had favor of Butler'a resolution.

The British brig Rebecca Jane reports left

- The committee of Congress have declared iu”· was vastly increased by the tragic deait of the other two to look after the boat at that

diminished by six members, Heverley, Bridg MA, who seems from the first to have done, and 75 cents each had been stopped from

water, Qasbol, and Sligo, having been die moderato N, wind on leaving, and during

THE BOMBAY, BANK, his best to avort the carrying out i con

then when it was not their fault.

franchised. The loans were equally divided the night wind hauled to the Southward, with

(From the Times of India.) INQUEST

between the two parties." During the existence a smart breeze; passed Lord Howe Island Do

LONDON, 24th May. spiracy against foreigners, which he hnew vernment servants, end should not be intinpm, at the Government Civil Hospital, before scuts. On the other band, the Conservatives the East end of the Solonise Linde at mid hraught forward in the Home of Caron last, An inquest was opened on Friday, at 4.30 of the Parliament the Liberals have won eight to 11th passed Wast of Now Cabdonia; pass the shareholdera, of the Bank of Bombay whe On the motion of Mr. Gregory, the case of to have been long in preparation.

dated by any person. He would give them a A. Later, Esq., Corones, on the boily of a Chi have won eighteen seate The balapes of adright of the 20th, Bad 8 and SE. winda to night. Mr. Gregory contended that the o Wo hore Teave this work, not without this charge to clear thosives.

chance of bringing up these two boatman on

nese groom named Cheong-u-hong, who appa-vantage is, therefore, on the side of the Ooner thence. Of these islande had bony squalls admiration for the talent which it displays, The case was, therefore, ramanded for a week,sily died from the effects of dose of opium Tatives to the extent of ich gesta, or twenty from the Nad N.B., with torrente of rail and will worth the favarable consideration of Go-

on tlie 6th instant. bub at the same time with regret that, in the and defendants were admitted to bail in the The jurore pressat were Mossrs. Thomas Hall, 290, while the Ministerialists, including Whigs, light and N.E. winda, crossed on April 30th, Colonel Bartelat stigmatined the condret of voter The Upposition now numbers about heavy thun for; from thenco to the Equator bud vernment, and argued that the Indian Govern

ment was responsible for the Bank's failure, heat of controversy, the author has gone getting the other two men, but the cass to

sum of $10, to give thom the opportunity of F. G. . George, and James H. Bains, Radionle. Boman Catholics, Dissenters, and in long. 16 E. theues to the N. end of cars, Rubertou and Biroh. Mr. Graut Duf much farther than can be considered war-come on sooner if they are found.

Cheong-a-ng, a horse boy employed by Presbyterians are in a nominal majority of 73. Luzon light bhaling winds from S W, to N.nid that be sympathized with the shareholders ranted in the aspersions cast upon many of

Myers. Jardine. Matheson & Co., stated he

with beavy squalls, made the coast on 24th in their loss, but opposed the motion on the identified the body as that of Obecng-a-bong, Police Constable No. 15, of the water police, bia onn brother, aged 33, a horas boy new coming aniversai, the mes winning eady in greats to the N.E., till 2041 miles off this port Bollars, were also large aufferors. Mr. East- The strike of the agricultural labourer is be- May; uffer tant light sira and calue and strong ground that Government, who were large share the actors in the events which he describes whilst on duty in the harbour yesterday, say eployed, he lasing left the employ of Mesuru canter. I do not think the farmers will lose by then light S.W. wind to arrival. Spoke the wick, urged that the late Directors alonld be There is unquestionably a great deal of truth a great number of oats alongside the Brition Jardine that year before Inat, since which he the extra pay, because I think they will obtain American ship gaspi, from Yokoham band prostrated: The Salicitor, Daneral aid it was and force in much that is said; aud it is steamer United Servies, and on pelling alanga employed by Mr. Helland, and left when a better day work. perhaps the highest praise which can be side, saw a self bont with no number painted Mr. Helland went home, and has not bad em

Lo Manila, on the 3rd Fung, in fat. 18.54 N.; FRANCE AND GERMANY. on, and the two defendants in it. Saw there was ployment since. Witdess is the only relative

long. 118 É awarded to the work, to say that the sound some rive in her, and enquired on board about he had in Hongkong: they lived together on astounding. Notwithstanding all demanda and Regarding Frases, the situation is most portions are so. admirably put forward that it, when he was informed it was given to them, the propiate of Messrs. Jardine, Matheson repudiations, I fancy thero ana be modoubt with they will doubtless have considerable influ and was not stolen. Wens over the side, and

Go. Deceased got employment again at Mesure. reapect to the truth of the report cirenfated he got no outofustion there, and discovered Jardine'e for ahont two or three months, and by the Daily Telegraph, to the effect that ener notwithstanding the great oxtent to afterwards there was anther bag of good rice, was then dismissed for incompetence. He then Frings Bismarck dad signify to M. Thiere the which their weight must be detracted from told the officers of the steamer. They would wont home for two or three monthe, and re-alternative of a reduction at armaments or of

not beed him, so he took the boat to the police turned the last go or three days to seek for focommencement of hostilities. Certain it although the building of the new British Cen-{ by the strong invective by which much shop, and when there discovered another bag work. Has tried to find some, and got empiry. is that the German minister accredited to unlite has made some progress, the foundation It may have occurred to our readers that, learning, talent, and research, are unfor. of rice, some sharks' fine, and as sandaled as a substitute at- Rustomjoe's for a day Veranilles was scat for to Berlin, that he stop-stone has never been formally inid. The Arlay tutely disfigured.

wood stowed, under the other rice Saw at At 2pm. of the 5th be was told by pod tvers much longer than was intended, and to the ceremony has arisen from a defect in this good eide, and went and acquainted the deamused he had taken opium, and ut 7 pm that on his reaching Versailles, M. Thiers post the Chinese character. A silver trowel, to be captain of it, and got as good au answer as be told the head groom of name: during the ironed his Army Bill for "grare putitical rennsed on the occasion, was ordered from Ountou them back to the chep and charged tea, that to the bead groom before because Do before. Not thisking this satiahicory, he took terval ho tried to revive in.. Did not report an

many weeks ago, but me not been forthcoming; the caso might cons forward.

Bismarck's only justification for dictating, is and the building has been growing, raad nad persons are allowed on the premises. His the payment of the balance of the indemnity-about the North-east corner where traditional Captain Mooney, the new captain of the brother then got worse, and the groom ordenad sya bundred and twenty million sterling. On wasonio, evetom places the foundationstone, steamabip United Seruios, called, said the last him to be taken off the premises. He took him this being paid his mouth is shut. The re until it becaze at length impossible to wait witness came to bi and mentioned the eit to a friend's bouso in an insensible etate, where sources of Franes prove to be so coormous, that longer. cumatarsees. He remarked that the defendantabe died, and he then reported to the police the Thiers will have but little difficalty in ruis. were employed by the stevedore of the ship for next morning at 6 a.m. Deceased was in his ing this sun. The astional debt of France is was duly performed by Mins Gdwin, the several years back, and warn they swept upright mind; is said he wished to die, but gave now reckoned at one thousand million of pounds daughtar the Assistant Judge A. B. M. To-day, at noon, nocordingly, the ceremony the hold the officers of the vessel told him that explanation. Deceased appeared low spirit sterling, and the annual expenditure, odluding Supreme Court, in the presence of a number of it had been customary for theat to get the ad because he had no work, Witness gave de. management of debt, at about a hundred and goutlemen connected with the Supreme Court sweepings. Ite accordingly allowed his officers aenged his board, and 500 to 600 cash per twenty millions. Trade hua entirely ravived, and Conso ur services. Sir Edmund Boruby, Unyanyembe, stating that Dr. Livingstone and to let them have the sweepings, and when the month. Deceased partook of prepared opium, the exporta dusting progress. Gambetta sup Mr. and Mrs. Goodwin and Miss Goodwin, Rev. offour of police spoke to him, be told him it Deoased told him he bought two mace in ports Thiers wirely. To get rid of the German C. H. Euston Mesara. Grimani, Kingsmill, was nena of his business what feudents weight of prepared opium, and took it all. De army of occupation, the balance due on the in- Kidust, Mosat, Murray, MeChcbie, Spenco, bad in bue boat: whatever it was it was given cecsed vomited two or three times, and did not demnity will soon be raised by the French Topp, &, k., were among those present. to them; they did act'steal it, and he had no seem better. He gave him some oil of tobacco people themseler, and then I am afraid the right to interfere with them. The police out of a bamboo pipe, to try to bring. im Gallic cook will hardly be restrained.

The Company assembled in the new house which has been lately built as a residence for the offloor went away, taking the sampan and demand. Decensed was sensible in a degree at fondante with bim. He himself west on board this time, and resisted the administration of the

British Col; and adjourned, when all was the Fort William with anctbor Captain, and remedy. This occurred a little after 2p.m.

The official result of the Spanish electiona ia declared ready, to the spot where the ceremony had not been there long when the police

a cajority of upucds a hundred in the was to be performed. officer came to him there, and said he had fooud 6th inat., at5.45 ... a man came to No. 1Station the Cortex, and was well received, Don Carlos, Indian corporal No. 425, called, stated.ou the Cortes in favor of Govern went. Amalno opened two bags of aleas rics fa the game boat, several and reported that a man had taken opium. He thus driven to desperation, issued a manifesto, pieces of sandalwood, and number of sharke went with the informant and the ambulance to a ordering all deputies elected on his ticket not fine, besides the sweepinge Witose replied all-house, where doesnt was työn on the to take their easta in the Assembly, The_ad to him it was hone of his business what was ground, insensible, and breathing bard. There vices are alarming though very conflicting one in the boat; whatever there was, be had was no other persou in the house. Heard secount states that the Dos himself is at the ON THE 29TH DAY OF FEBRUARY, AD. 1852, thorised bis officers to gire them. It was nothing about the circumstance till it was re-head of 10,000 men in Navarre. Another that IN THE XV and XVI YEAR OF THE XEIGN sweepings any way, and be supposed the two ported to him. bags of rice had been filed by the defendanta out of the sweeplugs, and the sharks fina and sandalwood together with it would have been to them. They would have created a grea-aanse mingled with blood was coming from thrown overboard bad they not been given stene, and brud cockroacas hid they no: been taken awap. It was the accumulation, be considered, of three or four voyages. The hold had never been ofengéd ous at the ends, and 100 beock charte of her he resolved to clasa ant all the filth loft by others.

The N. C. Daily None says that the stearger Hongkong, from flankow passed Woosung at 6.30 a. on the 3rd instant.

The Frerek mail arrived on Saturday four daya behind her time, in aequanes of the break-down already reported from Singapore, The English mal same in yesterday afternoon; Singapore. bat there are no new telegrams by her from

The following account of the averare amonnt of May, is published in Saturday's Gazette of Bank Notes in circulation during the month Oriental Bank Corporation,.....8 705,128 Chartered Mercantile Bank of

India, Lon los and China, 418,5:9" Chartered Bank of India, Aus

tralia and China,... 993,220 Hongkong and Shanghai Bank-

ing Corporation......

1,029,883 $2,544,750

Total...

LATE TELEGRAMS.

REUTER'S TELEGRAMS.

SUPPLIED TO THE." DAILY Press,"

LONDON, 5th June, 1872. America has proposed Winter (quary Inter- national) Commission to arrange a Treaty de fining the rights of Neutrals.

Obituary.Chorlea Levor

LONDON, 6th June.

The Ballot Bill bas' prased its third renting the Commons by 474 against 216 votes. Hongkong, 8th June, 1872.

THE LOSS OF THE STEAMSHIP "DOUGLAS."

The following official finding of the Court of Enquiry into the loss of the above steamship, in published in Saturday's Guzette --

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The two bags were opened in the witness's presence, and he was shewn that they were not sweepings, as the sweepings were black and dirty, and the rice in the bags as clean as any imported. The sharks' fias were shown to him. appearing to he quite in good condition, aben confined gnda of a steamer for some three or Hibg so signs of baving been stowed away in fear ages, and the endalwood was a fresh looking as any imported into this Colony.

In answer, witness stated that his ship was cleaved and everybody was satisfied with the delivery, and be considered bimark' entitled to give this away.

Hs Worship begged to differ with witness. and asked him if it was bia own.

Witness.anzared, “No.”

the owner of the tassel.

Mr. May further asked him if it belonged to Witness again answered, "No."

Dr. Young, called, said at 645 of the 6th, deceased was brought to the hospital in a ambulance by a policeman, gaite insensible. Deceased was breathing bearily, a frothy sab,

SPAIN,"

the insurgents in that province only number 4,000, and that the Pretender basnot juined yet. Certain it te that Curfist bands have appeared in several places, but the troopa purane them, army and navy are both entirely loyal, and it is and that they will not come to a stand. The

restore life, but the man died at 1.30 p... In his the case. King Amadeo his issued a manifesto both nose and mouth. He did all he could to rolly to attempt a revolt in Spain, when that is pouket was the registration ticket now prowing vengenase-which tooka bad; he should duecd. Deceased bad a small box sentaiging execute vengoause if he means it The Police of rage, and a letter stating that the uniter Madrid are very apprehensirs lest he should be doceased's brother; there was also in the box Humanael wants his eo to learg Spain, but of deceased bad roooived a dollar all right from shot. The Italiana in Paris say that Victor twenty-six cash, and in the ambalance was a clean jacket. He made a post matem examine that ramour.

that Audeo refases to do. I do not believe tion on the morning of the 7th, and found both Inngs, filled with the same fluid as was coming from the nose and mouth, and a clot formand. memboine of the brain was indeed, and there on the heart, which showed slow death. The was very little fluid on the stomach, but there U.S. N. sbarebolders held on the 3rd instant. The N. C. Daily News reports meeting of were a four particles of most substance, and the accounts show a net profit on the ball fear there WHS SOO dark aubatan on Ebe inner lining. He-bas examined the stomach the net diabosablo balance at the end of the ended in Marsh last, of Tla, 66,031-raising but na yet he could not find opiom. The aycip year to Tis, 80,330. It was resolved to declare thought the absence of opium tome were then of poisoning by-opium-and-he in divalened of per cent. for the half-year,

the stomach

SHANGHAI

dates are to hand from Shanghai,

By the steamer Most Cis two days later

foundations of the old building, a plato was It will be remembered that, on removing the found bearing the following facription:-

THE FOUNDATION STONE OF THE BRITISH CONSULATE WAS LAID,

QUEEN VICTORIA,

BT

The Bombay Gazette discredits the statement, because of the absence of letters from Dr. Livingstone and Mr. Stanley. port, which is generally believed at Zanzibar.

The Times of India, bowever, credits the res

CHINESE COOLIES IN QUBA.

[Pall Mall Gazette.) Another effort was made by Mr. Hughes on suretion some effective action for the suppres Friday (April 19th) to indace Parliament to OFsion of existing forms of slave trade, chiefy known to the paklio under the euphemism of "coolie emigration." The debate which follow. HENRIETTA ÁLCOVE.

ed the motion of the member for Frome Neg RUTHERFORD ALCook, Ceul.

attention to the condition of the slave popola- BROOKE ROBERTSON, Fier-Canal. tion of Cuba was not however, of an enou.

GEORGE STRATAR, Architect, and Victoria shiling, a William IV. six-ponse, is, indeed, nothing to bo Loped for in the pro together with the following coins-Georgo IV. effective action of any kind, is concerned, "there raging obaracter. So farasdirest intervention, ur

and an Fast India Company's half-cont sont state of publio feeling. Mr. Gilpin's hope foundation stone of the new building, with the that old anti-alavery feeling which formed one This plate was to-day relaid under the that "the discussion would revive something of

side following additional inseription on the reverse of the finest reminiscences of bis ycangor duya," in to all appentance, very chimerical. The speakers on the other side, including the Un dor Secretary of Foreign Affairs, had every easy part to play in showing the impracticabili. ty or inexpedienoy of doing anything. We have more than once indicated the only course which would promiss impediste" reatute, and those of a decisive kind regards the farther Chinese coast, the main source of supply. If continuance of the traffic in coolies from the

scribed, and Darrowed in fact to the suffering tale were stopped, the evil would be circum

The building alluded to on the other side was destroyed by fre on the 23rd December 1870, and the present building a commised on the pid foundations, 28th Feby.

1872,4

Sir Edmund Homby

Foundation stone laid by Agnes Goodwin,

Walter H. Meulburat, Kt., Clniej Judyje.

Consul. Charles W. Goodwin, Robb A. Morut,

Chaloper Alabaster, Arsist. Fråga

Vice-Consul Lo Secretary,

ondition of those already transported to the... American continent and, the neighbouring co-

was in consequence of vomiting. It was poss-to return the usual bonus of 5 per coul. Robert H. Boyce, Saroryor H. M. Odies of louies. And if no intervention in their behalf- ble for deceased to have lived 24 boars aker of Tls: 16,450 from the value of the Glangule;

to contributing shareholders, and to write Works, London, Architect.

could be speedily or beneficially brought to beạt, taking opium; considers the oil of tobaces, carrying forward the balanes of Ts. 19,836. addition of a Hongkong dollar and a 20 centing that each day would aiminish the aron of The old coins were also replaced, with the there would at least be the consulatub of know- if not vomited, might have accelerated death. The Rond aunt is not yet closed: piece of IR68, and a Japanes two-dollar gold the first atap in which we taken many years the evil. The course we have suggested is one Prepared pins would disappear on the only la. 63,000 of the Ta. 75,000 at, which piece, and silver dollar. storiaob.quicker than ash

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In the remaining portion of Baron von Gum-

LONDON, 5th June, 1879. Por's work upon the Burlingstue Mission, Last evening the Lords warmly debated Ear! of which the chief points have already been Russell'e motion to suspect the Geneva Arbi. noticed, the working of the Embassy in Ame Lord Darby and others supported Fari Russell tration till the indirect claims] are withdrawn, rica and Europe is fully described; but as Earl Hipon accused the Conservatives of an- these facts are familiar to most readers insuming an unpatriotic attitude. The Debate China, we leave the Mission at this point, and was adjourned till Thursday..

Hongkong, 7th Jane. pass cu to what te unquestionably bự far the most interesting portion of the book, namely, that which relates to the Fiontain Massacre Mere Baron voa GUMPAH is fortunately in a great degree free from those inflioncos which, if they added to the fores" of his in- vective, scarcely strengthened his reasoning, with regard to the Mission itself, and the rein view which he gives of the whole affair is un- doubtedly of the most masterly description. | The whole of the circumstances, only too well known to residents in China are most care. fally detailed, and the theory of defence set forth by the single Tamen that the mas

FINDING OF THE COBET. siere of Tientsin originated in at ngglos, Official Number 53,946, of Aberdeen, whilet 1st-We act that the British steamer Dou- Radiated rising on the part of a mob; whose har voyage from Sustow to Agoy, on the animosities against. Christian inissionaries th ultimo, did, at about 8.15 p.. of that day, had been justly excited by the varias mys-wiles E.N.E. of the North point of the Island himself or is owners? The owners of the Hospital, culled, and that the first witness

run on the Diayu Books, eitasted about five

Mr. May then asked whiut right witness hnd terious and criminal acts of which they were of Napon, and was there totally lost,

to give away things which did not belong to Mr. Alberto Botelho, apothecary of the she was valued, is recoverable froin in- The funnikation stone itaolf bears the follow. ago by the United States, when they prohibited any American weasel torry conlies under publkly accused, is thrown to the wina.

Zud We find that from a position off Bay cure are the owners of this. He would ad-stated to him that deceased was so far recover

Babour coutmote. There din "bo little doubl Baron von GUMBACH points out a most in-ngs of Diffeait Island and Fort Head, a dis- did not belong to himassif, and place people in able to walk about, but in the morning be Island to a position determined by erous bear, vise him again mot to give way things whiab ed at Sp.a. of the 5th instant that be

that they would cordially join the British Gó verament to act in concert with the Chinese, portant distinction which is drawn in the Lance of about eight. miles, the Douglas had false positions.

found inavusible.

sad so enable the Imperial Government to Chinese criminal law between crimes com- been set one mile to the oath of her courte.

The inquest was then remanded till this day

prevent the barkation of any coolies under mitted after contrivance and premeditation, position, the vessel was steered a course to the Brd-We find that from the last mentioned

ut 430 p.m.

Alahuster.tract for foreign countries, unless or onlil and those which are committed on the spar Eastward, scarcely any allowance being made

soorities could he devised by whicb good faith with the emigrant could be secured on the of the moment. The significance of the pro- to copateract the effect of the current which do either, and told him to be advised by him.

other side, as well as perfect freedom of eloc vision in question, which is set forth in plain quarters of on boar, and to tlia oversight wente, since he had some forward to state that had been experienced during the previous three As things stood, be could do unlbing kroefend.

Acasa, containing the plate bearing the in- tion on the part of the native in Chips. This language in the Chinese criminal ende, will soribe the loss of the Douglas.

bo bad given them this good rice, sharka' fine,

mentions a heavy fall of rain, the second this Bogon in a cavity that had beer prepared for countries where their subjects are to be trans. The correspondent of N. C. Daily Nowe scriptions, and the opins, was placed by Mr. bardly be effected until China is prepared

to place borooghly competent consula in the he apparent to all who are familiar with the 4th. We and that the abip, on en evening and sandalwood, Ocnsequently be bad no The week bas been a very eventful one. It year, leaving the thermometer at 47 deg.it; Miss Goodwin was requested to lay mortar ported, and to watch over their interests ander manner in which the Chinese pro-arrange going over the ground at the high rate of ele

represented as being very dark and hazy, was boice bat to diasbar a them.

was whered in by an announcemeat on autho- Fahrenheit; remarks that there is a good deal

over it, and the stone was lowered into its place. the further security of treaty engagements. But They were nocordingly, discharged, and the rity from the Daily Nans, that ministers bad at of sickness among the people in the city and crimes, and enter into elaborate combinaren knots an hour, a speed which the Court constable commended for doing his duty pro solemn corolase determined to resign, should a suburb; and details the action of the Roman every posle direction, declared a square objects could be secured, means would undoubt Mr. Boyce and Mr. Kingsmill boving tested it if af farther supply were stopped until these tions for carrying them out. The law as considers a most imprudent one under the cirperly.

certain netion threatened by Mr. Fawcett be Catholic priests en boilding and land suvestby giving it thres taps and declaring it well edly be found of establishing before long & Eva-

and Mine Goodwin then completed the ceremony laid down goes so far as to provide that

carried against them, which had watters been ment, which he says has created considerable where contrivance and premeditation are neglected.

5th-We bad that the use of the lead washed with going on board the steamship have been. The announcement was arowedly 28th) proceeds as follows:-

The esse in which two Uhiness, thieves were allowed to take their nurse, it certainly would life in the settlement. To letter (dated May and truly lait."

tem of emigration under adequate protection proyed against a poreon by competent testi.

We conclude that the loss of the. Daugias Kangtung, on her last trip to this port, and trick on the part of Mr. Gladstone in the hops

At Mr. Boyes's invitation, the party, then instagran abuses on either side of the Newa-came here about a week back that a adjourned to luncheon, which had been laid at Pacific, and to the mutual benefit of the nation mony, auch proof will be sufficient to convict is due to the default of the master, James Ed-breaking open a thinese passenger'e her and of frightening the liberal party back to their Catholic Priest had been beaten by Chinese at the in the Consular residence,

supplying and the countries demanding the ward Toppin, was certificate of competency, tealing a packet of 50 new dollars and 39 in allegiance. The article containing the an-extreme north of this province, or in Mongolia such person as one of the urigidal contrivers, Hongkong No, we do bereby suspend fur

labour, Great Britain and the United States After this very plussant portion of the zealous would perpectly well seonte this end, in 1 loose state, annie on again, the Kwangtung Douncement binted ut Tong term of office for just adjoining it.It appears that the Tangony was over, Sir Edmund Hornby rose to concert with Chins. Hat whether alone or with period of nine paths from this date. ---

the next Conservative cabinet, and the inevita. Yuen, immediately on the circumstance.com, propose a toast which it rather paided him to The Court rerata to remark on the many Hence the author justly argues that accord-accidents that have recently occurred on the from Saigon to this, and took a passage in the The prespoot held out to the Liberate was in bave the affair investigated and the culprits of a bailding; yet he wished to associate thenperable obstacle-none which good faith and Chu-ang, the complaisart, stated he came bie necessity of an immediato general electioning to their knowledge, dispatched an order to express. One could hardly drink to the health other European Powers, there could be no is ing to principles thoroughly recognised by. East Coast of Cbius, and they fear that noless Kroonglung for, a coast port to go to bia short, risk of losing their seats, expense of coo. punished.

new Consulate and the name of Mk Boyes as dispose of, without any recourse to measures honest determination could not satisfactorily China, every attempt to incite the populace greater prudence we to spood on dark nights, mother.

His box, the one tow court, was toating them, and certainty of Conservative The Custome Tsoutne has been ordered to its arbitect in the present toast. Modesty contrary to international, age or policy. against foreigners under those circumstances, look-out, and use of lead is more practised than on the lower deck or mat spread near the ascendency. Very artful of Mr. Gladetone, was act with the Japanese Chargé d'Affaires, in rescruple to say that the lastrions names engra-

wis forsiga to bis nature; so le did not Lord Enfield may think that it waS & acous to have been the case in navigating this ladder. He left it for a Dionte to obey a call it not? I thought he was above such tricks. ship, still further ensualti, perbape attended of nature, and on his return heard a cry of thief,

sing the treaty between China and Japan. His The motion of Mr. Fawaatta hus reference to Excellency has lately been poonpying his li ven on the plate which they bad just seen

great misfortune, not only to the British West by loss of life, are likely to happen.

then making off. On his arrival found his box been su colusively Protestant establishment olla eract, exhorting the proplo to us : inl. On the other land be was sure that no were sell treated is those colonies, although and saw the two defendants on his mat, and Trinity College, Dublin, which has hitherto euro hours in writing a paper, which we may deposited beneath the foundation stone, wereigestion of Chinese to those islands had Indica, but the Chinese themselves, that the the attention of the Government to that part had been broken open, and s package of fifty: All parties agree as to the necessity of abolisà. It is drawn up in the spoken language, and con

guarantee that the boilding would be usa. of Captain Tappin's evidence where be states se doliars, and thirty-nine loco mer dollars, ing the best now impon, hut the present Probe tared to comprended by the masses, extulied; he had himself said that the building the robe haber be a rend ith the care it bead stopped; hecase, as everyone know, they ole, more than Mr. Bogee, would regret being there were some cases of abuse." But if so, I saw the Mandarín (in obarge of a war junk had been taken cat Saw the defendants cap testant bosses seek to continue in charge, pro-when read to thin by a scholar, from Namal who was very civil and offered toured by the foreigners, who handed him back teasing themselves to he very wortoy, good do anything he could for me. He indignantly $19, of the annat forind on one of them.

in point of fact, as accessory before the fact

constituted a direct "contrivance" to bring about the massacre, and the proclamations which were issued were undoubtedly of this nature. The author then makes a masterly review of the various circumstances connected

cumstances.

by loss of life, are likely to bar Court to call

with the unstacre itself, which go to show complicity on the part of Cars How. His having had the bridge loading to the foreign settlement pulled up the fact that on the day of the massacre both civil and military authorities were under his orders; that the officers consulted vích him on the eve of the 31st day of blay, 1872. massacre; that the signal for the attack wuA given at hià Yamen;-all these circumstances, it is argued, proye that Curse Howexercised the supreme direction in currying out the massacre from irst to lass, while the facts after the event are equally strong in the sme direction.

U. Max, First Police Magistrate

B. G. Tuomaert, R., Harbor-master, &e GEO. F: MACLEAN, En-ofhcial Justice of the"

Pouce

Juns 8th.

Mine.

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BEFORE THE HON, O. MAT

CARRYING AWAY THE PERNINHULA.

Witness said if had benot given ik tothem, the men, in preference to throwing it overboard. stuff would bave been given to his owa boat His Worship told witness he had no right to

NOTORIOUS THELYES.

having returned:-

...

HOME AND CHINA AFFAIRS."

-From-London, Gorrapendent:)

LONDON, 20th April, 1872 THE MINISTEY.

Walter H. Medbarat,

Censpl

not be considered a clear los, as she bad made aurance; but the remaining Tia, 12,000 must ing inscripti two proucable trips in the laterral. Mesare.

THIN STONE

and Amook wero re-elected directors. Francis, Brown, Hinger, Hayse, Hip Mow-kong

WAS LAID ON THE 1ST JUNE 182 HY AGNES GOODWIN. Sir Edeund Hornby meeting were distributed to the success-Charles W. Goodwin, The prizes wou the late Athletic Sporta Kt., Chief Judge. ful competitors on the 3rd instant at tha desist. Judge, Gym'andiom

Robt. A. Mowat, Law Secretary.

~TIENTSIN-~-

Chaloner

Vice-Consui.

The Tienteiu athletic sports come off on the was to be erected nearly in the foundations of the deserves the instractive report of the Com

turn.

feited.

NAGASA KI.

old one. But either in this case, or whether a new design had been contemplated, he was sure astonera appointed to inquire into the treat- the result would justify his repotstion. He ment of immigrants in British Guians, pre- thought they could not do better than drick to

sented to Parliament laat session, or the not lese instructiva méning 'commentary on it Gopalate. Mr. Boyse and the prosperity of the applied by Mr. Jenkins ie bis nutes isken

Mr. Boyce returned thanks for the cordial

the spot. In any case, we must differ

or England could justify the application of one

rule für their guidance in dealing with the In-

fellows. This Mr. Gladstone very property 1st prorino, when great fun is tooked for, of refused any reward for his services, and after A cacusing on board statel the last day be. souse the idea of, bata portion of the Laberal which however more at a later day- wards provided boats and forwarded all my fore the Kwangtung left this port for her last party, backed of course by all the Conservatives passenere to Swalow free of expenso" The page he was vo duty at the gangway, ure in favor of continuing the present batch of be brought to the autice of bis superiors. Court suggeste that the conduct of this Offici! heard a cry of thief, as the two defendanta profesors and fellows. You canot fail

making a rush up the ladder of the hatoh, and notice that a more comfortable and soft plank laws for the regulation of mining. The Bs. The Government bare lately been coxeidering Given under oas bands at Hongkong, this caught one, An officer caught the other, to fall on oun hardly be conceived, and I do not press says the following are some of the more way in which the toast had been drank. It equally from Lord "Enfield and the, plan-

The defeodaats were searched, but no money think Lard Derby will allow the present es was found on the one he caught, namely, the binet to enjoy such a tumble as that. Last night portent clauses --

tere, who also lament the stoppage, when was intended to rear the new building nearly second defendant

Mr. Fawcett interrogated the Government on the

The Royalty to be 15 per cent of the out on the foundations of the bid ons: and he we redeat that this was entirely due to Mr. P. Good, third officer of the ateauiship subject, and a tremendous uproar occurred,

loped it would prove more

durable than the the Goveruments of France and Great Britain. Leasea of wines to be granted to natives original. He was much indebted to those as colonial interest, refusing the proposal of the Kwangtung, said ad alarm of thief way given explosion in fact of the Liberal party, which

in deference to the representations of the. W. M. GILLSON, Hunters, Mercantils and be aw the last witness struggling with of course the opposition, greatly enjoyed. Mr. oals. W. B. ANDREWS,

sembled for their good wishes and for their as Chinese Government to limit the term of eva- Fail statistics to be handed to the Govern-sistance, and more particularly to Miss Goodwin, tract labour to five years, and janist apena froo the second defendant: told him to hold on Fawcett complained that the threat of resignu. Approved and confirmed,

to him till be went after the other, wire was tion had reduced his motion to a state of innuit every six monthe.

for laying the foundation stone. He regret passage back the two conditions which France A. E. KENNEDY

Brand Commander-te Chief after him and aught him on the Prays, and as liberals were on bis side, 36l they led the connected with the undertaking will be for believed the one he had ordered. would soon be 1862 as necessary for the protecting of the In-

La case of branch of contract, or a false rented that tus had not been able to procure R making over the side on to the Praya. Wear tion, for that although theas-foxrths of the dering of accounts, the Machinery and all Stock silver trowel in time for the ceremony: bat he and England had expressly provided in two suc 1st June, 1872.

he did ao, the first defendant opened jacket and existence of the Government still better. Mr.

Dessiva Conventióne with each other in 1981 and A lengthened review is then given of the

dropped a pair of aboca, and at the we time Gladstone refusét all natiafaction, declined to

here, and be would be able to pressat it to her dian rot from virtaal slavery. The Chinese action of the Pekin Government, which it is

POLICE INTELLIGENCE. threw, he should suppose, about $20 is powuamon day for the context, and repented the

A regatta-incinding both yacht and palling as a memento of the occasion. silver over the Praya. He took him off threat to resign in case the mean was car been snecasdful in every respect except the races built, principally on the foundations, and the the Chinese cocties of these safeguards agains races-na beld on the 20th. It seems to have

Government did well and wisely to resist the contended by its action after the event has

buard and the chief mate sourched him, ried against him. His strong point was that for natives. It was discovered that, in these, outline of the original building to be maintain being converted into alfives; and it is difficult to The new building is, we understand, to be re- effort of the two European Powers to deprive. silently accepted the responsibility of the

sud found on his person 19 new dollars Ireland had above ber dae share of legislation the competing crews had agreed beforeband 10 od; the style of architecture, however, being understand upon what principle either Franos affair, and it is suggested that CHENG HOW

similar to those thrown away. The engineor, lately, and that other and more important met divide the prize equally: so they could pallade to hurmouine with that of the now

ho followed up bebind, picked up the boca. was appointed Ambassador, within a few

eares than Irish education blocked the way, A jak man was fined 10 cents for carrying First defendant said he was a hawker, and The Gladstone administration is underly, and only makes show of ding. The Supreme Court baikling. days after the massacre, with the express away the sandy beach of Kowloon in kis juuk, knew nothing of the tatters did not know the the snail of popular displeasure, and is but which had not a satisfactory wind on the day view of securing to him the rights of Legi./without permission from the Surveyor-General. second defendant, and was merely passing by yot bromered but fat enough to suit tho of the regatta, and did not wig, is willing to Repress says the owner of the yacht eindeer,

The rooms will of course be also rearranged, dian ryos and another when the Übines coolie tion with which the Chines were well as fast ships, and in eas places where it wee

Sergeant Foley said they took it away to bal-as they seized bin

opposition. The Ministry relied on the Ballot,

so that the Court offices may adjoin that build- was in question. Second defendant bad nothing to say, but card, which no one whe has not rade is vessel in a twenty mile race for $200, ing, and the Consulate offices be concentrated quainted, from their translation of Wheaton's taken away, it injured the adjoining land was recognised as having been in gaol before, hobby of it seems to care one pia about pr mure, un suy course outside the barbour. If in the opposite wing. Thus, on the lower The Daily Telegraph, with reference, to the International Law. A large number of details greatly.

which would have been proved against him, The more it is discussed the loss people like it which now beide the champion Chanticleer, ces, and at the S. F. corner the Police asbject, saya-We recommend the testimony is also stated that the U. S. Corvette Alufoor, south side, will be the public Ocunt correspondence presented to Parliament on the are given, which tend to show more definitely ding him doire ao..

Defendant said he knew of no law forbid could the record be found; however, he was and I think it will subside into theoretical will shortly offer a challenge te H.B.M's Iron Court. The Magistrate's offiou will be in the of these four Ohiusmen to Parliament, to

known by another name and many aliaves sediment-It seeze to can that the thing might Duke thau has yet been done, boy completely the

BEFUSAL OF DUTY,

Firet defendant was partly recognised be nianged meotanically without bis

opatre with fire-proof om adjaining, for Europe, to Portugal, They bring together such massacre was a planted and premeditated employed in the Harbour-master's Department,

Mr William McClellan, Inspector of Janks, having been in gnol before.

rhetorical rabbish. A veter oould go to the

the safe custody of the legal records. And on charges of deceit, avarice, infainons eruelty, Defendants were sent to six months' hard lahustings and obtata a ticket containing his affair, and that preparations for probable hoi-appeared to charge two of his boatmen with bour each, and ordered to find security in two right to vote. There should be a range of

the north side will be the Consular Shipping ghastly cowardice, and fearful tortore against. (Continued from the 1st Page.)

oflote, with another fire-proof room for the tilities with foreigners had actually Teen made refusal of duty. He stated on time back bis sureties, $250 each, to be forthcoming for the closets like sentry boxes, in which the voters. The French steamer Alphes reports, bad fine custody of the Consulate records,

the Macao officers, that humanity itself maat rise and denounce the scarcely-disguised alive. on a very definito scalens furtackas May 1879, four bortmen allowed a junk to ran into his next twelve months.

should be shut up. These should each coctain weather throughout the passage.

On the upper door, south side, will be the trade of China. Of coures the British or two months before the occurrence; end Wharf, be being at his tillis at the time, while

BREACH OF ORDINANCE.

hole for the arms a trumpet for the mouth. The

Judge's offices, immediately above those representatives laid the Eorrible fanta thus The Asting Regiätrin Generalxomond the voter-puts his card through the arm hole and The author crifiers with wonderful acumen they vere supposed to be looking strer the recapata of houses Nos. 14, 13, 31, 42, 47, and states who be, votes for through the trumpet, Obinkiang on 30th May, had fine weather and

The & marican steamer-Krushu-reports left of the Clerks in the middle, immediately above divulged before the Portuguese Government the Magistrats will be the Conant's ice, and in place of unreservedly deploring a catastrophe in Blace; but the reply was most unsatisfactory, the strange infatuation which solone induced for some days after, as they had painted Street, No.3, Tannery Lane, and No. 13, Found It seems to me that this would meet all possible the first part, and variable winds the latter of the Vice-Cousul and the Genenlerin place of taking immediate and anxious

boat. He did not discover the damage to the 33, West Street, Nos. 5, 48 and 10 Market representatives from each party being inside mouth seachrashi Baa Bartherly inde on the north side, abore the Shipping of winter seems to disgrace OF COACH CYLI hoth the Hon. Nr. Low, the United States it over, and when he did, it was when he haul Lane, for broseh of section VII. of Ominace requirements

part Minister, and Mr. Wads, British Chargé at the boat up for cleaning the bottom. 8 of 1858, for neglecting to keep the Lumbers Mr. Gladstone una worked himself into

The entrance to the building will be from in the future-we grieve to observe that the stopa to render suob a thing for ever impossible d'Affaires, to accept the plausible but le spoke to them, but could get po satie of their house painted.

deep bole-be has bud two, licity falte lately Faction about it. Ho reported the circum-

The British steamer Tanjore reports left either end of a passage running through it Marquis d'Avila thought in decent to reapon/t transparently falso sersicu of the affair atances, and since she has found out how the employed to paint theso numbers charged only on a penal claufof the ballot bill. The country nag on the 3lat, and Singapore on the 3.d which will springs stone stairsue, branching curtly etating that proper measures" already Mr. Osmund stated that the painter usually one on the subject of local rates, and the other Bombay on 2th May, Galle on the 2011, Pes from north to south; and from the centre of with a tu quoque. Be wrote a brief despatch which was given by the Pukin Authori-danings came about, and on last pay day $3 Bve cents, and was in readiness to do them, but generally is very angry with bin for making (Juuo, and arrived in this port vn the 9th, ex-1t the right and left to the ppper flotat be coolies, and their becoming treatment while ties. Slowly," says the author, "the Hon. were stopped out of the four mon's pay, via the defendants refused to pay the amount soch a bangle of the Alabama affair. The licen perieased fine weather throughout.

existed for the protation, of the migrant Mr. Low would seem to have awaken- together, and have not been seen since. The willing to pay the five cents for painting the pledged to bring in are sure to miscarry. He Defendanta made the excuse that they were sing bill and some other measures which he is

It is expected that the new building finished in March, 1873. The present tempo- on board ship; and then be concluded ed, as from a pleasant dream, to the two defendants, one of whom has been in the number, but when the Registry-General's has managed to restrain those two demonstra. Bangkok un Blay 24th, experienced fresh and it is purposed, we believe, to erect on either the Madan exportation of Chinaates was The Siamese bark Diamond City reporte left Tary offices will then of course be pulled down; with a polite anver, by remarking that, hideous reality of the actual situation, service three months, and the other two months, people and the painter same round to easlivinitants, Mr. Low and Mr. Ayrton, but W... winds in the Gulf to Palo Obi; after side of the entries gate, op one band sailors carried on " far more legally than by the British

refused to do any more duty up to the lime boa respective house, there were only son in kie innings are evidently very nearly over. without, however, as yet realising it." The charged them formae,. In the cburge room they charge of the hotties, and they sald gira no The Conservative mist for their own sakes Macclesfield Bank, Liten light S.E. winds from rooms and a carriage shed. The total gost of unworthy replication can be met by a dénial as which had southerly and S.E. winda to the waiting rooms, and on the other compradores at Hongkong." We are glad to see that this Governor-General M▲ was quicker of com- told bim that they were afraid to do any duty, nstructions,

reform the Church and the Land laws, for if thence to part.

be new building is estimated at £6,500. strong as the forme of diplomatic courtesy will

bout while she was at the Harbour-nastor's

cents each man. Two of the men absconded

SHIPPING REPORTS.

stuff.