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THE DAILY PRESS, THURSDAY, JANUARY 16, 1871.

POLICE INTELLIGENCE.

BEFORE F. W MITCHELL, ESQ.

GAMERING

DEATH OF SIR JOHN BOWRING. (Times)

Sir John Bowring diol at Clermont, bis re-

old prejudicas, tho. Chinçao officials will banta termed as a bad school (inganing a gam report was mude, and the body was afterwards their attention, beneficially, to something else:benos of crime is remarkable. We compureis father's commersial interests in the north

forn a subject of congratulation. It will even times since Tuesday week, the 8th instant. of Old Tom, and offered them a drink. Deccaspablic business Foreigners way bare to trias well, and the colony is in, à prosperous conditong bis mind derivad another bias

that it is possible to bring them to that cop.shop, shid he lived next door, and only went in When foard dead, devezati had thrown up meat tons like to have Germany insisting on ont dear walk from another constable, tare, and particularly with its lyrical element,

riction by moral pressure, as up to the present it has been almost impossible to induce them to yield to any important demands without threatening or resorting to hostilities,

rear by the corporal one of the gusti, THE AUDIENCE QUESTION. in Scotland. They optimae to kamp good health, When he was brought beck he was worse than

(Canton Shipping Nos.)

oxcept throw, who have been long in hospital, Lover with bigetje. Wirdess called another So moob is being now written and enid on but I expect that they will also be all right in

mna to get him some apring water, and it was the Audience question, that to one who is set for daya, Gair (of Leitb) and Yanagaon (or sidenca, near Exeter, on the 23rd November. brought, but whetlor be took it or not witnees ompable of understanding what has can be, Roxburgh) were unde sergeants lust asb. To was born at Larkbeare, in the barbe of AVERY sensiblo article is given in the Curlyn Inspector Grog charged caren Ohinese coolies cannot say. A man in the guard-room and is, made about trifes, ils settlement, eze Promotion goes by competition, to a man taust Exeter, on the 17th of October, 198, so that Shipping News upon the and once question, with gobling in'n back room at 11, Peel- loosened his cellar and shirt, and placed him way or the other, would scom absolutely s be fairly educated Lofare he don ries high. It at the time of his dentix he had just completed

property on the bed. After this witness got cosmiry to the welfare of the world.

is open to all, and no ma dan kare an exouse, his 20th year. He was the eldest son of Mr. which it has been reported is settled, though Complainant, born, stated that by virtue up and by the light of a lucifer found his head Of all absurdities that have, from time to as there is an oduoition clues held every day. Obertes Bowring, of Larkboarea gentleman details na to this point are still wanted, It of a warrant, and seegmpmined by Sergeant nuging over the side of the bed. He wante, sel two parties or two nations by the cars, and good teacher supplied. It a un ikes to when ancestore, for some generations, bad bas always besu assumed that the granting Johnson in plain clothes, and another constable, perspiring very much, and there was a lot of the bother that is made about this trivial forward himself us can do so, and the Seats been engaged in the woolian manufacture, mas, I find, are generaly very attentive; and which in the last century was the "staple" he proceeded to No. 11, Feel-strast, sa 11 mm. vomit coming from his mouth, and a slight matter, resme to us the most absurd.

trade of the West of Bayload. His mother of this privilege would te highly advanta on the 4th, and entered a small barber shops, at trace of blood on the mouth. Be was still.

Of course me are, in the opinion of mang, many of them have made good progress.

The Palion Commission I told you about in was Barab, the daughter of the Rev. Thomas geous to foreign interests, but if it be asked the back of which were two rooms, one of bioaupming, but not es violently. Witness and perhapa in that of all-dreadfully an- what practical effect it is to produce, it must which was closed and fastened. He pushed it thought he might not live till morning if the orthodox, and wo are not so opinionated na to my luet has come to its close, and the report Lane, of St. Ivon, Cornwall. He received the open, and found the defeadnuta busily en- bisonpa continued. At about 1.45 he acted mainth, against all come, that we, and we bas been published for public new The Com-rudiments of a covind practical education, under be confessal it, somewhat difficult to see gazed gambling: they then made a scramble

to bavo based bicapping, and witness saly, take a correct view of the matter, but at misionera recommend a considerable use of the Rter J. F. Brashy, at foretonbampotead, The means of transacting business with the to get away. They were secured. He found a wont to deep. About 6 o'clock all the the same time, a good deal more would bags to pay for the inspectors and all members of the in his native country; bat at the age of 14 bo Chiness Government, as they at presont exist, wooden bench, xeveu mnou of caab eo same, priners rose for one coffee excopt "debe aid than his been already uttered, to con- foros generally, and 1 expect by the beginning of was taken from school and placed by his father. next year our pay will be much better. His in his trade, which at that time consisted prio. will scarcely be improved, acid as to the more sorored with a mat, en which was a stick and besed, Witnces went to him to rouse him VP, vince us wo are in error...

How an audienos with the Emperor of Can Boellency the Geversor concurred in the reeipally in the preparation of costes woollens some straws Found ale a bad dollar, which he but found bin stiff and cold. He had got off effect which it is supposed the reception of recognised as having marked and given to his the gourd-bed and was partly on the ground, cau, by soy possibility, be requisite to the sport, and there in little coubt is will be adopted for export to China and the Spanish Peatmenia inforpunt. In the front room to found three and there was a good deal of vomit about bim, carrying on of amisable and favourable relations to a certain extent, Thors aro many change youth be wis of stadions and reserved the Ministers will produce on the nation at larger books and bwo smaller books, same pro There was a great deal of food amongst this, with his country, we are certainly at a loss to proposed in the report, lmt nothing defaite habits, deroting almost all hie leiegra hours to large, we have always bad our doubts, as nced. He has known the hons for eight and something the colour of water. The collar naderstand; and think those who are at presented upon us yet, although next year may see the study of undern language so of natural history and obymistry. Before he was of age, 4.It in excondingly quiet bere now, and the he he sent abroad to represent and attend to ie too much to be feared that, in deference to months. It was on his apprehending defend bone and all the side of the head was black. A troubling themselves on the subject could turn a fam

It is not as if the Sun of Heuren, were denied ling cluse) by some Chinese outside, and it was removed. careful to put the affair in some light which woll it was broken up.

3. Stay, private, stated that he had known to Foreigners stone, for his own subjects, these favoumbly with say part of Great Britain. We of Spain while the Peninamiar War was going FOREIGN SETTLEMENTS OF will make the concession appear in the cyc

Wouy-a-obek, a coolie unemployed, declared, the descared in the regiment eror since he who live in the immediate vicinity of bis had only two or three concs at the monthly on, and received cutigaments of werehandize to SHANGHAI,

of the nation at large loss than it really is stated from instructiers be received from Oben-used it four years 10. Desbased was not Palace, do not enjoy the liberty of feasting criminal stasions, and there not of a serious very large amounts. He next visited Northern It cannot of course be denied that some good sing, he went to No: 11; Peel-atrost, through often. Natur saw him drunk in Ilong their eyes on his person. The Linperons of mature. The Governor has made some very erogs, remaining for a considerable time in a barber shop, and played with all the defend-kong till this time, Witness want out with Chius are considend abore being fitting sib impurtant changes in the Government regula Russia, whence he travelled throgh Sweden, ill result from the step, hut there seamy ante in w back room at game of-for-tan, and him about 8 2.m., being on leave till 12 They jects, for the nigar caze, nud out: Ipsiating tione respecting pinal labour. It ww.hitherto Finland, and Germany, making it his role, reason to fear that the benefit is over-esti-ho lost some carb. The first defendunt as the west to two public houses. At the first they upon violating all preconceived notions of the not is the level deterrent-lu prisoners, tait wherever be found biogell, to live, hot anon nated. Is one point of view, however, the anager and the secoɔd was qualier. He End had two quarts of boor (hetween three of them). tives on the subject, appears to us, a piros think they will, after being in once, now think his own countrymen, bat with the natives, seen them soting as such or reversed capacities and at the next a glass of brandy encl. of arbitrariness that is beyond externation, twice before they will alace it in our power to and to make himself augnalated with the coun concession of the privilege of audience will on other occasions he had been, which was six or 14 sailor bad also bought there two bottles Nothing is to be gained by an audience my put them back again: Trade here is going on try by adopting its usages and speaking its

tion. The Governor is very popplar. The To early They play with strawe and carde principally, ne et drunk half a bottle as if it had been water act, can be carried on through the officialc up- low in a very unmistakeable manner that third defendatet s the war De Lis Doneerd, had a cosir to the harmades, and pet pointed for the purpose; zien who era appoint. Grand Daks Alexie in staying here at present. from his connection with Jeremy Bentham, at list the Pering oficial, have delerer of the honse, no-rocsived 10 cents for put it the guard-room at ab 10.00 for being ed to treat and who have the power to do so has been visting different places in the whose political pupil he becurae; and it is well wined to make some bona fide concerness to every aiting or gama thin is paid him by the drank sad waking a disturbance in the load and, cropt for the gratifying of personal Bast I believe de intendo going north soon.Low-to-the elder part of the present genera- second defendant, the kshjer. On the 10th Deccused had been very drunk since he drank curiosity on the part of Foreign Ministers, Such illustrious visitors generally give us as that, as the first editor of the Westminister foreign powers. That they bave always been instant they made a profit at 3,000 cash, he the Old Tom. He could not speak plainly, nor there is nothing as we have already said, to bo little extra duty, bat d'enlivens us in this out Reset, be became the principal exposent of most unwilling to grant the right of audience as it divided between the 1st, 2nd, and 3rd walk without assistance." Witness was in the gained; end as all must abfolve their Repie of the way place. The summer was not so ho: Bentham's opinion a legal and social ques guard-room with him. Decensod was very bad sentatives from such a desire, why let the mat. this season. Wo bave not had a single case of tional He fired on terms of intimacy with his is rotorions; and we may be quite sure that defendunte and the shop.

Dofendants all made some lame excuses and with biconps for about an hour. He was taken ter rest where it is till the turret of enlighten. Sunstroke Up worth the hoat was oppressive, great master, whose works hocditer and pablish- they will do so now only under a rong strange statements in their defence for being to the rear, and afterwards fell over a tab in the ment bag so far advanced as to cause them and there were several onses of sunstroke. The ed in pods of 2000, tolumes, and whose conviction of the necessity of yielding. It found on the premises. The third defendant 100m. He had assistance from several men peror to act in the same manner as the chief weather now is beautifal, not hot, and during arenator he aventually became. At this very onding to mato this work in every way is at all events a subject of congratulation denied that he was the master of the bather Witness had no reason trappe he was dying Potentates of other milions, How world Bri- the evening quite cool enough to take a sharp period, too, bo was exhibiting a pront of his intimate guaintance with Europena-litery. The last letter to sit dorn. Fourth defendant admitted that He had bad none since 1945 the previous after-old Queen receiving ite ambassadors, whether

abe and we liked it or not; what would the who among other things atates that twenty-five by the publication (in 1821.28) « bis Specimens he ind been in gaol for three months for street noon.

F. Camerón, urgeant, stated that he had american, Justion say were their Presidons or-

of the Eresan Peets, which he followed up in gambling before, but was not gambling in the

1824 by his Batavian Anthology, and the An. hona, where he was apprehended this due, ho imewn decessed 24 yosis. He had borse & dared by Russin to receive her ambassador more men are to come out merely went to get shared.. Seventh defendant good charreter, bai was in the habit of drink against its wishes. Freposterous! Where THE Scorca Polic# IN CHINA-One of eient Poetry and Bomances of Spain. In 1827, aid he was the master of the house. (Theng He drank a good deal without, getting there is no necessity for a weneurs, let us the Edinburgh constables who recently joined too, be published Specimens of the Polish Paste, drunk. On Theday night witzons was ser abandon it by all beans, in preference to conting the police force in Hongkong, writes to a friend and s volnas on Servian Popular Poetry, and booka were found to be in his name.)

Wong-uchek, recalled, said he could noterysent of the guard and copined the decensed for in blaws, when we find that the motion is Edinburgh under date 27th September. The in 1880 a work on the Poetry of the Maggars. Ffollowing is an extract:-" We get three anita As far back as the year 1829 he had gleaned at HIR.. conette Setora with H.L. the that the third defendant was positively the mas drunkenutes. He was helplessly drunk when strongly objected to by those mass concerned. Grand Deke Alexis, returned yesterday.

Of course it is not likely that Bogland or any of clothing in the year, two innumer and one openbaren the materiala for a collection of ter of the barber shop, but he pondered bins as brought into the harcasks. There were 20 men The next meeting of the Debating Society has such, and one at the masters of the gambling in the guard room that night, of whom about other country will resort to harab mewares to a winter. The winter suit is blue and white Danish poetry, and, at the suggestion of Ade- as he received bie shire of the gambling. Did were drunk. If a man wants nsaistie interee an audience, but, as such fea has been facings, with day for the head. Altogether laug, he translated into English the German heen unavoidably postponed till the 28th: istot know the seventh defendant any further the guard-room, he can enll for it. Deceased entertained, we mention it by the way. We do very sunt dress. The summor anit is Story of Peter Schlemihi. Being brought into there being a Leature announced for Tuesday that having seen him at all timea in the abop. called for ansintudes to go to the rear, and wit- not belong to Exeter Hall; we have decided opi- light with white helmet. We are applied with personal acquaintance with most of the eni

Beat authors and posts of the last generation. next, and Wedneeday being mail night.

Inspector Grey said that when he got to the oss sent & corporal to take him. Wina anions regarding the "might is right prin artinet and entcases and white belts, but we which is carried in the band. Our daty is áli door it was secured, and be had to break it is taken, and he still need very drunk plc, and have a rather strong liking for the say nothing when on duty but the baton. he was susisted by them in a design which,

In a case of sickness the sergound of thaj“ might," whether worked out in no subile a

however, was vor completed, for compiling Firal, Second, and seventh defendants were hard would send the man to the surgeon, inner as to change the "w" into on or hours a day-olla month from 6 p.m. to 12 mid- the History of the Popular Poetry, not only whether exposed in its natural nakedness; but, night, the other from 12 midnight to nm. of the Western, bas also of the Eastern world. fined $200 volt, in default six months hard inbornt not in a common cass of dronkenness.

John Hall, ecrporal,said he was on guard: Third, fourth, and with defendants were ned

broken in a row here, for disturbances are fav We may mention here that a privately printed and no might in wasted.. deceased before that night. Ho came in very It is strange that so much obstinacy should and far between. If a man gets so drunk that memoir of Sir John Bowring's literary acrvices wanted to go the rear, and witness took him we think some explanation might be, affurded coolies with a chair and placa-him in it, and dialects from waist be published translations there. Witzess visited the guard-room three in the half-independent manner Foreigners as they carry him to the police station. We have in one shape or another; and the large Catalo or four times, and the sergeant deveral times sume when received by Chinese Officials, an in-pothing to do bet walk along with them. There gue of the British Musen will serve to aho An escaped convict momed Low-a-took, appreafter that. prisoner asked for water and dependent spirit that thongs compelled to put police court every day, nemmencing sinine that his translations, songs, bymns, original We note that autour of the three rangery healed by Inspector Cradock on the 14 in witness supplied if None was asked for forop with themselves, they would strongly object oolock, and wish far exceptions it is over by poems, and other works distinctly of a literary one or two o'clock. Few cases of interest.come and non-political character, amount to more conricts bus been apprehended at Hritish start, between 4 and 5 o'clock, at Sam-tec-po; / decazed to bis knowledge: When taken to the to tolerate when orbibited towarda his angust before it. There is not much origie, luce, just than 60 vitumen.

British Curritory, whe brought up, charged rear decensed was very dink. Did zet see Majesty. Were Foreign Ministers to offer to breaches of the peace and pretty thefte. Thare

His publis career many be, said to have com- Kowloon, his name is Low-a-tock. It appears with the ofence std wits wounding a chain linasgais alive. Hos se reser to supports it cu fax, and to go through the various fort was only one case of housebreaking worth mined from the year 1993, when we find bin

was more than a case of drunkenness. ] that Low-a-luck arrived from this colony at a

and ceremonies that the Chinese themselves. The Croner then put the cuso to the jury, go through, when appearing before their Enn, speaking of ain we ona bore, and it was no visiting the Low Countries, being commissioned small village the other side of the boundary on ang guard named Darel, bat as Darrel was

thing to come of the housebreakings shout by the Olanoelor the Exchequer, Mr. ed was only what dranken men received all the swept away, but of course such ceremonies of. I was surprised when I saw (in a letter in wader Baring afterward Lord Ashburton) loand out by the Tepo there that he was one of case was remanded till the 22nd infant. - · the three, ha was determined to be quit of him; A private of A's 80th Regiment, named world over; at the Poise Station it would have would be beneath the dignity of Foreigners: BATES, HENDT & Co.

hering also in view a $50 reward offered by the Peter Cullen, and a fireman named Romaldo been the same.

If blight is to be brought forward at all. it tho. Edinburgh newspers) a notics of two and the Parliamentary Finance Committen, to San Francisco, Mr. L. P. FISHER; I, Mer. British Government for each of the men deliver Hilano Lopes, belonging to the Hongkong Dra Inspector Duggan remarked that the Police would be used to advantage if it compelled the riots which were with to bavetaken place, where report on the public accounts of Holland.

ebauta Exchange.

d up, and sent some of his soldiers to apprehend

sticks. There was no such thing as riot or Parliament; bot its author received nothing opened up the whole country to Foreign som disturbance of any kind since we came here, beyond bis expensen, On Lal John Russell'a New York......Mesara, S. M. PRTTINGILL & O... ? bim, A nsa from that village me to the vertillery, were eburged with orenting a disturban/were bound to apply medical assistance in introduction of Railwaye and Telegraph wir three hundred very all fighting with bamboo Tho report had the honour of being laid before

The jurora exprosted the opinion that al-manication and trade; and performed a village, San-tau-po, and gavoinformation that in Ship-street, and the frat with assaulting T.O. case of druskerness such as this. ritor-Infurmotion was given to lumpector some sigara, and the second defendant work though the aergant we not to blame, there host of things thet are tuch wanted beIt was rather warm in the enmmst, bás nothing appointment to offa, we had him next dia. the Tepu intended driving ban on British ter 25 The first defendant said he went to buy

elinajat on interpretizio fit be told his tought to be sou siringement for medien! aid our merchanta and which, when completed to what I thought it would be For short charging the unpaid duties of a Coussin

drifled for an boar tired times a week. List- Cradock, who sent for Warden Grey, to accon

Kaway, and been put his hand on hinzuch cases as this, it seemed quite possible.

question, kad the monarch" "of: China

and desibs in extra-parochial places; and fur pauy bio, for the purpose of identification. 14 p.zo. of the 14th they set ont, and the man, shoulder, and not liking it be probed bimway. that the man's Efe might have been red if it not beforo-would- sotila the rating after wat anded at idongkong we were to inquire into the state of records of birthe would be seen among his people as are torly we only appeared every Friday for twenty that capasity he examined and reported upon Low-a-tock, was escorted out of the village telling him not to interfere. He was drunk at had been promptly attended.

The verdict was that the deceased had come Kings and Queens in other parts of the world. minutes, in order that the authorities migh more than 7,000 volumes, a work which necupied Iz 1830 he was by the soldiers to the boundary stone,

to his death through excessiso drinking, and Amongst some of the real differences, there see that all our appointments were clean. Freserural months of his time. Second defendant said he went to buy some and bang identified by Mr. Gray, lospector Cradock apprehended his Wo learn that sigare, and he was pushed by the first defendommendation was added to the effect that bas boon alvage one sore point with the Chi motion is given by oumpetition in reading sent with the late Sir Henry Parnell to France, same medical inspection should be exerziselare, and that is the fording upon them mie writing, arithmetic, and dictation. Three net poz s mission similar to that which bo Low-asteek, after he escaped, stripped of all

The sergeant of the first defondant's compus prisoners so Belplessly drunk de to be insionaries. We hars nothing to any against Eents have been appointed since we enmo bere bad already discharged in Holhod. In 1832 bis clothes in Koninpored over the hills nakod,

Evangelism; on the contrary, wish it ovary suo Gair, Leith: Dodds, Edinburgh County: and he was appointed searetary to the God- Yoangson, Roxburgh County. Tike Srst-olasa and that when he saw the poles and other par pany gave him a good character, and defend dangerous state.

cess, but the Obinere, in our opinion the moat to be here, and I think the most that came out counts, of which Sir Henry Parnell, bir old- FEARFUL SCENE IN AN OPERA .

Tiberal in the world as regards, religious ques HIGHWAY BODERRY. 'WITH' VIOLENCE. ties after him, he managed to get to the hillsanta were both discharged.

HOUSE wear Tyt tack, where he stayed three nighto

tions, do not look upon those who promulgate and it ze good as we expected. The whole of coflengte, was obairmen On Lais conrion he Jolin. Douglas, & laude corporal of Marines

(South London Prem

Baary in a thriving way. There are one or naked, and saw the Inspector at Stanley pass

of the Frenok Gatera mout, presenting two 10- hij over bead, whiles he was in a valles, where bourd H.M.S. Adventure, obanged two chair

As a troupe of nocrobats, atyling themselves the Gospel as men desirous only for the future two in hospital, but they are recovering, and examined in-the-greatest detail the Comptabilité

welfare of their fellow-crestures, but as spion, It is currently reported that the Hou. Mr. he lived on herbs, leaves, sad water, til he lies with robbing him on the highway with the Marvels of Peru, consisting of one man sent into the country to gather information for will soon be fit to join the force again. Thers ports, which wore yablished by Parliament, and two boys, wore performing ou the trapez BALL bas docked upon resigning his post of gained in opportunity to at a suit of clothes violence,

improvedgaten. Sir John Bowring and Sir Sung oft dry at Ty-tan-inck, and from Complainnut atated he left his ship at 2.30 at a beight of about 50 feet, in the Alexandra the nations to which they belong that may be re twenty-five more men coming out from Judge of the Summary Court, and we believe thence be arrived at Kowloong thres nights agupan, of the 14th, and come on shore, went to the Opera House, Sheffield, su alarming and excit. turned against it when a day of reckoning se. | London I hear. So your see the fruits of a good and wajch form the ground-work of oar present

ment of Hongkong would never have been at

ports the Exchequer, and prepared those Mr. Hari is spoken of as likely to be his after be was arresteit, his first question was Royal Artillery Canteen and had two glasses ing incident occurred. One of the acrobate was rives. Such is our opinion, and we offer it lor sample for bad we not pleased, the Govern Henry Parsell between them wrote sise the re remonticon wbios, utter long delays, have bo successor. (We cannot but think it satisfac-si bepposed be could get 20 years for this of H. M. 89th Regiment, and not fading him in unparalleled when one of the wire.apports Foreigners; but the fact of auch being the same as to what her Lee-a-yee was dend, and he then of beur: be thou went up to the Victoria uging preparatory to taking a most daring

Since penning the foregoing we learn that the expense of reading for more." Barracks to see a friend, Corporal Weatherhead, leap bind.oldes feat which was eluted to be

the Audience: question in vettled in 'farone of

Trong the law of pablic Accarionte in Great STEAM IN THE STREET.

Britain and in the Colonies About the sam tury that Mr. Bann has taken this resolution,

his quartera be was about to come away, but met suddenly gave way, to the intense excitement

The Philadelphia Ledger gives currency to time be was nominated, jointly with the late and though he has done so somewhat tardily,

THE P. & O. TIME TABLES. The time-tables of the TDS N. Company in uu the bill coming down, went back, and of the audience. The aprobat immediately tore is no way militates against the arguutante wa

ouerent that a new engine for pro Lord Clarendon, Commercial Commissioner to the circumstances are such as will justify the same to bind by the last English mail, but on left and came past the barracks; be bad changed the net beneath. The performance abruptly. stayed till between 6 and 7 o'clock. He then the bandage from the eyes, and dropped into

pelling atreet cara has been jovented, so com- France, being ordered, along with two, Freuch pot as to cerny no more space tbau.an or Commissionen, to examine minutely into the Government in acting in à liberal spirit with comparison with those gives by computation

THE SCOTCH POLICE FORCE. Sinary base-burning parlour stove. It is stated tariffs of France and England with ́s viam 10 regnal to the matters relating to leave and in the Chronicle and Directory," it has bees, out of which he gut seven ten cent stopped. The loader, addressing the people,

pieces. Thras he put into a pocket in said it was Yortunate the accident occurred.

The Hongkong Force seems to attract a great that the moke in consumed, and there is no the extension of commercial aelations between time of arrival at Gale four hours, and Aden cent piece. Coming along the road he wire had snapped in consequence of rabbing brought befort them for consideration. It is one hour later under the new table. It tarned up by the barrack wall, and just as he Against the gas chandelier in the roof. The wail we have received sewspapers containing power of five boraca, and the cars, which are result, was placed on pertuxnent record in the of the usual dinansiaus, can be controlled, as shape of two ckborate reports by the Com- needless to take into account individual cases, therefore, been unnecessary to issue a reviseu in which there may be grounde to considonable from this office, particularly as the Dom. i was stepping across the side channel be recsired house was crowded, it being the occarina of the more correspondence concerning it, which will to whoppage and propulsion, quite as bandity missionem; and they are now Parliamentary

pany's schedule only extends to the first knit as 1 k blow fram bebind with a stone, which comanager's annual benefit., le bigh time that { doubtless be of interest here. But Jae if drawn by horage The power can be in documénte..

pletely knocked him down.. When be recovered the Legislature put a stop to these dangerous himself be found a man was besrobing his pockets, he caught hold of bin by the silk queve, and twisted it round hie hand to bold DEATH FROM CHLOROFORM

MONTROVA

Foechow........

.Shungkur.......

Hankow and

•Nivar Porta. {

Chatoo and Newelsong.

Tientsin and Pelang

KELLY & Co., Shangbei.

BALL & HOLTZ.

HALL & HOLTZ and KELLY

Kson & Co.

16

& Co., Bhanghai,

& Co., Shanglani

HALL & BOLTZ and KELLY

The French mail steamer Peihe, où har ar-

rival this morning, gleamed straight to the Pier and down Co.'s wharf -Wanelii,hore she now lies.

орев.

The Canton steamer on Tuesday night di♬ / E50 caob, in default three months' hard labouw room daty on Tuesday night; never know the the present case, no right can be established There is little danger of one gettior bis head i, with apegimana translated from various.coNTORS,, HALL HOLTZANÁ KELLY not arrivs at the wharf till 8 p.... in evt. The Afth defendant was fined only in the rank; and 'was put intba guard-room. He be displayed by the Chinese on this point; and he is unable to walk, we have only to call two gives a list of upwards of 80 languages and

&Co, Shanghai,

Bog Rence of some three boars, detention opposite

of

$10,

the wharf at Gaston, where she grounded on a reach ra, being too close in shore, on turn-

in default, 21 days' hard labour. BEFORE THE HON. C. Mar. ESCAPED CONVICT.

Nagasaki...THE C. & J. TRADING Co Hoga, Osaka...THX O. & J. TRADING CO. Follon.....Messrs LANE, OBAWIFOLD & Cc.ing round,

„Mr. E. J. Moss, Jugan Gazette

Office. Mandla........... Mentre. J. DE LOYZAGA" & Co. Saigou

M. RIBEIRO & Co.

Singapore.....Straits Times Office.

Cndentia London

Mr. F. ALGAE, Clement's Lane.. Chinese territory, three nights back, and it beju/rot able to appear, be being in bospital, the and observed that the treatment be bad receir difficulties might, perbaps, be incontinenty Edinburgh; Milofons mischief is never heard forries on the resoramentation of Mr. Alar.

............BugKahman Offline.

..., GEO. STREET, 30, Coruki!),

...irara. TROONER & CO.

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St. Park How.

The delivery of the Daily From from this office on menced on Wednesday morning et, 10.6, and the last messengers left the office at 10.20.

The Daily Press.

Hundxong, JasoARY_1645,_1823,

(bo time.

ant.

A QUARREL

"what it is worth.

have advanced.

an

mission for the Reform of the Public Ao.

persion, which we understand have been found that, there is nothing to alter save the 1bie tunio, wliere be also had a peculiar in 10 bofore the adventurous leap was taken. The ideal of interest in Edinburgb. By the present soot, ginders, ur noise. The engine bas the the twe countries, Thia mission, or rather its

Any one not laving the fullest command of

The now the

exhibitions

ROCOTBA

a

On other occasions Sir John Bowring was that Judge BALL was at fault. There love the year.

The first letter is from a member of the Force creased at pleature up to the capacity of a 25. been points in his career, as in that of every

wo contradicts the statements made by one of borse power engine, thus enabling it to ascend on commercial missions to Egypt, to Syrin THE CHINA TRADSES INSURANCE

hie fellow contables ns to the journey cot and grades of 400 to the mile. The engineer can to Lombardy, to Tuscany, to Rome, and public man, open to animadversion, and wa

sing" in the space. of 82ft. when the oars so Switzerland; and aach mission was follow- ¿COMPANY, LIMITED. have not appæd comment whers it has ap- Report of the Committee for presentation on; be could not speak. Just then another & PayaICIAN'S WIFE INHALES 'CHLOROFORM the treatment and prospects here. It runs sa are going at the rate of 25 miles an hour. Theled by a separate report, which was publish. ·

TOR NEUBAIGIA," AND DIES: FROM ITS

the ebape of Blue-book. On followa - engine is placed upon the rear platform, so ed in IFTROTE peared to be necessary in the pable interests, to the Seventh Ordinary: General Meeting of man came to the Chloumana Rasistanos, and

(Altay

I was much surprised to see in the Dutty that the windows can be left open in pleasant two obemione he visited Belgium, witt Shareholders, to be held at the leo of this they both dragged bim or his free and side on

view to procare certain, modifcatione of the The chief and indeed the one point of ctjes-Company at Hongkong, en Saturday, the 15th road to the Queen's Road, and when they

got to a lamp, suws policeman who came run Severet days ago the death of the wife of a well Review an extract from a letter written by one weather, without the annoyance of smoke or

repre- tion, always appesad to us to be his contin, January, 1873, at 8 o'clock P.M.

ning, also a Corporal of H. M. 80th Regiment's known physician of this city was announced, of the last batoh, who left Edinburgh in De cinders, while any dust that might be raised in existing commercial ayetero, and

Bented Great Britain at the meeting of the Zolverein in Berlin in 1838. Be les maniated uing in his post, when the state of his health is on the shareholder the Band, and they apprehended the two defend as using considerable astonishment, as one of cemlier last. As I am one of the twenty-five left babind,

SALONGEVITY."

in the formation of the Manchester League," mode many in the Colony fel very deeply ment of Acounats elesing Office 1870-1871, anddants. It was caly se he got to the Queen's her friends had heard of her illness. We have who left on 22nd December, I know all that Road, that he ·OFILES able to call out, obtained the following particulars concern transpired during our voyage on boards th

OF. writus to the Times Let me direct which siled in effecting the abolition of the that it was not right that he should do so. a report of the working of the Company during Police, help" He told the constable about ing the sad affair, which we give to the public Glance, and since our are old et The sad nitacks to which he was subject the twelve months ended 31st October, 1972.

It will be aces from those sapexed for 1871. the affur, and bow his pockets were ran in bopes that they will be instrumental in inconceive how my fellow-constable could forget attention to the lot of survivora st tus present Com Lure. We may mention bere that Sir 1759.. The lives of the nominees were by the of Mr. Joseph Hume's Committee on the Im- under the tension of aird recessary when. 1872, that the not premia, after deducting Re-Backed, and about the peculiar tan-cant piece ducing those who are in the Habit of using all that really took place when be wrote the moment in the last Government Tosting of Juha Bowring wrote a large part of the raport The countable arched the first defendant, and chloroform without the advice of a physician, erroneous letter in question: hut as the errare

are too numerous to go over, I will coufine my. det to be taken as existent in October, 1790 port Intiasa report which bas been transla louring cases, nuse it simply superfiums to turns and Re-insurazred Amount to 95134an him were found even ion-pent pieces and to abandon the practice.fortonate lady has self to referring to one or two. He stated that consequently any individual or Living just cedinto all the commercial languages of Barpe discuss minor points, as it is idle to expect that which show a maried improvement on the his pecollir ten-gent piece. He saw a nedan It appears

to the last pubished list of survivors I fled that copies Many, of bis recommendations were lasiness of the previous year, Iris powers eculd hope to do justice to duties a dehit balance of $274.04); and xolaim of but did not know that it belonged to the defend neuralgia of the most ezarusiating character, very bad, Broh nis not the cass. I've I. at the ages of che nominees then given vary from adopted by Sir Robert Feel. The Parliamentary The closing accounts Ene 1870-1871 erbibit chair near the spot where he was dragged to, been for averal years periodically afflicted with the rations which we got on the voyage were bave attained the age of 82; but on reference and aireulsted in bndreds of thugsmoda of and at times would go to her husband's medicine mit they were not the beat; bat there is a vast $15,375 till pending. The former has been the bad never been in a chair that der.

In abawer to the defendants, witness said he chest and take therefrom a bottle of chloroforto differezos between the two extremos, and any 1d years downrerds, and that of these upwards lief Sir John Bowring began in 1834. Ha "no arduous as thong of a judge. This, how unid, ad the latter taken over by the present herer bad bean Weat in their chair. Hed noted inhale some of it, for the purpose of ob person endowed with common euro could nos of 180 vera atill in existence; couréquently the ing been an unenccessful candidate for tha re-

ever, will be now at an end; afd in résigning uffice, as will be observed. This post Mr. BALL places himself ontside the After arging forward to next year's been further West than the spot where he was taining temporary relief. For veral days reasonably expect to get the same satisfaction oldest life would at the present moment be 8 presentation of Blackburn in 1832, tie entered riticism which would be justifiable with re-scante 820,350.30, the amount of prewia un riske ked down, and where he left a pool of his previone so berdeath she had been suffering very on sea, as he would on land, especially when and the young at the less 82. The average the House of Commons as member for the Kil

blood

envarely, and had failed to obtain any relief. food could not be properly cooked, owing to the between thees tax be struck with exactness by marnock boroughs at the general election of accepted befogs October 31st, but not yet ter

The case was remanded till the 16th instant. On the day of her death her husband determined rongliness of the sea. W but surprises use instrolerance to the list, but I have not time for December 183, bnt he had no seat in the gard to the judge, and, having done so, wo inated, and the sun of $36,193.32 to Suspensa

to call in a professional friend, and bars bin is, that my friend should forget his indebted thir; be taking the half of 16, the highest life. Parliament which wet in 1897, after Har are sure he will have extended to bim the Account to test estimated claims, and provid-

INQUEST.y

prescribe for her. He decordingly proceded new to Inspector Gray to far as be bae ay yes have the exordinary fast that there are Majesty accession, being defented by the late respectful sympathy which all must feel for ing for the Directors and Auditors fees, there

An inquest was held yesterday afternoon by to the office of the doctor, and, fnding him in parently done. He states that when we com- now in the year 1978 at least 180 persons living Mr Campbell.Colquheno, mainly ou a No remaine & balance of $180,000 to the credit of the zean why Las mudo struggle to Profit and Loss Acoust, which the Committee A Lister, Eaq doranes on the body of James made known his desirou, and the two gentlemen plained to the inspector he only returned ass in a class) whose average is 90. This zoom Popery cry. He succeded, however, in obtain perform hic public duties to the best of his recommend to be declared available for datris Fay, a private in the 80 Regiment, who had soon arrived at the doctor's residenor. They sancy answer. I can assure you that is utterly extraordinary, but I bave in my own family of ing a Lest for Boiton in 1841 and retained it speaker os commercial and fiscal questions and powers. If store have been reasons for disbation ne profits of the Company for the year. suddenly died, the previous evening while he entered the parler, ast-down, and continued the untrue The reverse in the cam, and it can be these three lives remaining, the eldest of until 1849. In St. Stephens be was a frequent on subjects consected with Reform, both social The apportionment of this amount, ander was looked up. The jury consisted of Messrs conversation, they were engaged in lus some bstantiated, I think, by every one, except the whom is 89 and the youngest 53,"

and political; but bio great fancy made him fering with Mr. BALL's actions from time to--Chance-133 B. of the Articles of Associatum, it AA. Pereira, W. H. Cowley, and C.-Henrio fime; after while they proceeded up stairs to writer, Mr. Gray was very civil and obliging Mr. D.Chamber Mo surgeon to the the roota in which the invalid was supposed to to all the men. The only complaint de to

Socotra in as-island that calls for immediate not very popular in the House. time, it must be acknowledged that he has, appropriated, will be as follows:--the sum Regiment, identified the body, and statel that be lying. They found ber realining spon a him was about the attendance we got, and tha

of $50,000 or $250 per share to be paid never spared himself trouble, and, notwith Shareholders as a general dividend; and the yesterday morning (15th) a report was made sofa will handkerchiel resting on her face was at once remedied by him. The cause was, attention. Nat everybody perhaps even at the In 182 Sir John wasia Faris, and on his standing all shortcomings, much that he has an of 3100,000 to be divided pro ruta among chat deceased was found dead in the guard. The doctor typed forward, picked an the that the steward quz nocidentally burs, and on Foreign Offies, eculd put his finger immediately way hack was arrested at Calais by orders from room. He visited the spot and found that the handkerchief, and as did so, exclaimed the inspector bearing that we had not proper upon it, or answer many questions about it; the Gavernment, the Boarbor King Charles done has been sound and valuable. Ho will all contributors of bastione.

The total amount of interest received, viz. deceased had been dead some few hours. There "My Gud, ductor, your wife is dead 1" The attendance be got the captain to pay a regular bat the time has come to repair this ignorace, X, on suspicion of being onected with the not, therefore, leave the Colony without the $31,499.55 bar, se provided by Clause 133.0, of othe finid oozing from the mouth. The words conveyed most terrible shock to the wage to a man to wait on us. Again, my friend and to lock after Socotra. First of all, a Bri- plot to release the erupirators of La Rooselle. aympathy of large numbers, and the full hope the constitution of the Company, been invested alothes were in order, Had the body removed husband, who onid scarcely baliove it possible ways there not one of us who would not be tish eres has lately been most barbareasly Sir Juba was cast into a prison at Benlague. that his return home will restore his bealth augmentation of the Reserve Fund, which and post mortem made in witness's presence. Every teens vas resorted to to restore the in glad to return bone if he got the chance. That treated by the bandful of mongral Islamies amongst the worst oriunisals, and confined The body va bealthy and well nourished, animate form, but without avail, and at laat is also outrue. I don't believa there are five who inhabil tim island. The captain and there for nearly a month, notwithstanding the now represents $255,888 85. White, Lowever, we are glad to look upon In accordance with the provisions of the and had no marks of violence upon it. Found they were compelled to admit that bope bed out of the whole forty five who would accept company of a steamship cast away upon the efforts of our the Minister in Pario, Sir Charles the offer of being bent noue free. Our captain rooky southern abcre, were rescued by Her Stuart, and Mr. Hamilton, the Consul az both lungs very unch congested, and about a fud, and that their efforts were without avail the subject is the above light, which is the Articles of Association, Mr. B. J. Sage and Mr. pint of kin in the stomach, which contained no It appears that after her bastamil bad gone is a thorough gentlemon, and wishes to maks Majesty's abip Briton, only upon the point Boulogue, Sir John conducted a moet vigorous only fair cas under existing circumstances, A. W. Bord retire by rotation from the Board, food. The stomach was arch, congested and out the unfortunate Indy had taken the chlord us as comfortable as airsumstances will permit of starvation, if not massacre, by the Soccorrespondence while in prison, and moet nebly the liveliest industries of the inhabitants, Sumla was released without any sort of ex- we should be wanting in the performance of and offer themselves for re-election:

Mr. R. Deacon Bed Mr. C. S. Sherwood, who inflamed. The intestines were also mash in form, usturated her bundkerchief with it, and In short, my friend has growly misrepresented trans. They report that wreaking is one of defended the doctrine of Civis Bomanus "N. M. and that the Sultan keepe quite a little pienation or sutisfaction, and he roundly up- a public duty if we omitted to express the bare audited the annexed accounts, ao offer flamed. The stomach bad the appearance of laid down apo the sofa. The lethal drug bad our trup position.

that of a hard drinter. Did not open the brain, soon stupefied ber, and as her nerreless hand

curiosity shopof nantical izstrumenta and ship's braided our the Foreign Secretary, at there was enough in the stomach to count fell from her face the saturated sloth remained in the Edinburgh Courant in published the relics, the swaers, of which bare disappeared. Canina, for not insisting on satisfaction. à strongest hope that, should ever such an un- themselves for re-election.

for death, which was, he thought the result of over her mouth and nostrile, and she passed following interesting letter from Inspector Now this spot, forty leagues distant froin. Uape pamphlet was published at the time containing. fortunate case happen again, the GOVERNOR

come from alcoholio poisoning. Did not test frem earth, calinly, peaceably and without

Quardatot, is a place of sail of the alare trade, all the correspondence. It was only last year of the Colony will feel it his duty to inter- Hongkong, January 16th, 1873.

the gin, as he had no reason to suppose it was struggle. There are many persons in this Gray

I would have again written you kung era and the natural gatsbouse of the Bed Sex and that one of his grandsons visited the prison in pose, or at least to represent the matter to

worse than that applied at ordinary public community in the babit of using ahloroform, MARINE MAGISTRATE'S COURT. the Home Authorities. This ought, indeed,

Louses, though it had an offensive smell. The and during, the past ten years we have known this, but I was waiting for time sough to elapsel Zanzibar nonst. It is held from the Ruler of which Sir John was confined.

In 1849 he accepted the British Consulate at aatud. quantity of pure spirit on an empty of ineny death, having resulted from its use in to enable me to form some opinion with des Kissera at a reppercorn reaf-some $200 only to have been done long ago and had that BEFORE H. G. THOMSETT, Esq., R.N.

stomach would in all probability bure produced this manner. Certainly it wonid ba pendent tainty of the churnoter of the moul brought out and the holem who lessen the island le but Canton. He soon found difficulties placed in course been adopted some incidents painful

aimilar result,

for those who beretofore bare been addioted to bare from Edinburgh. They have been bere now nominat governor, the 2,000 or 3,000 islanders the way of his proper offical reception, and BREACH OF ORDINANCE, to all concerned, and not calculated io.pro-

J. oriun, private in the 80th Regiment, this habit to abandon it at once, bafore we are about eigt months, and I'm happy to say that, doing very much as they like. The place pro-matters came to a "dead lock" complainis met The oase in which Mr. Lain Lobo, master of

ed themselves first rate, and are credit to the aloe, dragon's blood, tamarinde, and dates, but After a short visit to Hngland and France, in note that bigh respect which all should feel the Brition Grown Tatern, in charged with taanid he had known the deceased over ten called upon to add their names to the list of, with one or two exceptions, they are conduct dicas little or nothing except the medical with nonitention, grievances were unredressed, forces they were recruited from. They have supports large heach of caitle and camels in ita order to ascertain how far the views of the for the administration of justice, wight have ingin semen fats his house to board and mouth. He was very quiet, but very fond victims.

of drink, though he did not get into trouble

• "Berns's muļi is likely to become a brennends come up to all resonable expectation. There were underclified might be rendered productive French Emperor were in accordance with our .. been avoided. These considerations apply wedge without having a licence, name on sgain through it. He drank beer generally, but since

yesterday.

a few unsettled spirite among them, but even enough The climate da fairly good, and the own, Sir John Bwring, who und received the he had been in Hongkong witness believed. Frage. Our correspondent, Mr. W. Scott ten-foll force in a place like Hongkong, Mr. Wotton appeared for the defendant and bad drunk spirits. Last night, sitness was a Douglas, has no sooner demolished the Scotch they have no commenced to settle down and northern harbour very convenient; but the honour of knighthood in 1853, returned to where so great an amount of power and re- there being no further evidence forthcoming prisoner in the guard-room. Deceased was snus all sold at Copford Hall as a "relio of do their work well I am pleased to see them great adranuge of our decupation of So Obing sa Her Majesty's Peripatsutlery, Cuiet-

of a Superintentendent of Trade in Chi sa, sud Go- brought in at abent 10.30. He was crook at Boras," then ra, brios, of Birkenhead, writes turn out so. I have received tono newspaper outra would be in the espresjon. sponsibility falls upon an individual judge.

the time, and seemed to get worse. He could to us to say that in 1825 ter inte husband, from you, and scen uxtracts of the letter pobhanut of wrecker and its extreme otility vernor of Hongkong. Again he sought a formal- I have as a depot for liberated slaves. The Fo- and official reception from the Viceroy, bat big There is no Beteh to consult sith, and the

meeting were declined. Di. A present al pyster pit ban, just been re- walk when brought in, but was now noisy. Mr. Joseph Brice, of Liverpool, bought, at the Bebed from nome of the med almost invaluable assistance derived at homeceived by Mr. J. Kenst Lord, the general man Witges was awaka till 145. Deceased began sale of the effects of Mr. Bacon, of Brown Hill, made is my special business to inquire and learn reign Office vill oblige humanity by lookjug proposale for

Burbe's moll It was presented to Mr. Bacon from the mea how they like the change, and at this little spot reading up the necessary culties increased, and culminated in the well ager of the Brighter Aquarium, from Mr. to hiccup violently at about 12.50, as that wit from the Bar, is here much diminished on omaa Philips, the secretary of the Conway news reuna red that us would not wunder it be by the pret. It is counted in sier, the lid whether they have regretted coming out, and I proceedings towards making Boostra a refuge known arrow war, but his China career will account of the small number of the members Oyster Company. They were tolica from an were to dis before morning. He got alast in bearing the derive of the thistle, and a virguler dan seure you that they say they were never for distressed mariners, instead of a trap. It forms the sabject of another notice. Sir Joba and the comparatively small amount of sift. Irish pond at Turage, near Bligo. The baby sensible. The room was pitch dark no light plata incribed, Robert Buron, of the Excise better off in the livou. They are all sing might also be made as saxiliary in our present-after a visit to Siam, subsequently described ing which they are able to give to any given yeters have taken up their baltations on five is allowed in it. There were about 20 persons 1am also," she adds," in possession of a dosu money, and I am sure if they go on as they a crusade against the East Coast Blave Traffic. by him is an entertaining solame-returned to Loyster shells, two stoner, and a small spray of in the room, most of them asleep Dement signed by Joan Burus, testifying to the now doing they will be in better circumstances There are no vested interesta" to be constit. Esgland in 1839, being shipwrecked in the Red east. Thus, in certain directions, the detics wood, and they vary in size from a pile pen to ceased, after this, made signs that he wanted wall having been the property of bor be at the end of their five years' service than prered, and if we do not arrange to stilige the islet, Sen on his page. His in public employ

they could have been serving in the police forces) some other Power will and musi,

sment was in 1851, when be was sent topitaly to a two-sbilling piece,

I to go to the rear, and he was taken to the land"—Athenæum.

of the Bench here are even more responsible

E. J. SLOE,

Chairman.

defendant was fixed in the sum of £5.