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“THE CHRONICLE AND DIRECTORY"trates in the eases which are brought forward

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Ten 1873.

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SUPREME COURT.

*IN CHANOBEY.

THE DAILY PRESS, FRIDAY, MARCH 28TH 1878.

BetoRE THE HON. CHIEF JYSTICE SMALE. Tho-Manchester and Sulford Bunk and other

Hesting the highers bonorm ita mualicent military 30 shillings, being three times the value ARRIVAL OF THE FRENCH MAIL founder the founders als of a hospital for of the things gold, und in dofault of goods and

The Messagerien Maritimes steamer Tigre, the sick, and the prominent promoters of our chattels, to be sent to six montba” hard labor. City Ball, is quiversally admitted. The dis

HRAPLESS CÍTILDI

Capt. Lecointre, from Marseille 16th Fo. Distriot Watchingn. Nec 7harged a, cdolia heartening task of carrying on the Salore attention which this trial hae excited! I hope in head, concealed in jar, high he was found 12th instaat Singapors 10th and Saigon How supported, will, I hope, be oriced by the with having in his possessive a child without bruary, via Port Said, Suez, Aden, and Gallo that the public will rally round the institution, carrying along the Forfalam rond. _ 23rd, arrived, yesterday. The following telo The Attorney General and Mr. Drawmond and develope its mass capabilities by nple for the zinatiff Mr. Hayllar and Mr. Hand-penunity, und mers by wrm porsonal ay lately been born of a Chinese mother who is 8ms contain detalls not yet published in ley for the defondants.

Hatby.

not expected to live. Dr. Whairy was at the Hongkong: birth. His Worship hereon romanded the enso till Saturday, for the appearance "of the wit aesson necessary to alear it up.

CONSPIRACY,

1. Bloch and others,

POLICE INTELLIGENCE.

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Tuspautor Oriey state the child bad only year of its existence, ia ready for du

point very strongly to the difficulty which livery.

there is in dealing with casus upon native testimony, and the injustice which way at times be worked on those against whom charges are brought. Although, in the above cases, the respective Ma.against sycollo instructions. gistrates did not consider they were called upon to punish the mon, they both detected the fraud which was attempted upon them; but it often happens that such attempts are more ingeniously made, and will evade even the greatest care and attention. As a rule, we should certainly like to see cases that are FOREIGN SETTLEMENTS OF detected severely dealt with,

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Mr. Haydar recapitulated his argument for the defendante yesterday, after which the At torney-anera replied. He pointed out that he had o tad the ones of Frith Forbes solely to show that general lion could not be set up that Roby v. Olber did not over-rule Frith . Forbes, but was distinguished from in ita fasts. As to the equity passing to she bill. holders, he urged that no contract was neces. sary, but that it passed in consequence of the double bankrustey, under the ruling in Ex-piris Waring. This put them in the same position as if there had been a special contract. After aome convoreation between the Court and the Attorney-General on various pointe, his Lordship and be world adjourn the case in order that the bill might be amended, by joining the assignees of csors, Jors and The steamer Hongkong left Shanghai on the Co, and Severe and On, the bankrupt firme at home, as defendants, and in order that the 26th instant.

newly joined defondants might be served.

Mr. George Pannonfort gave his second read ing Inst night, according to tumoursiert, in the Masonic Hall. The programme included some amusing extracts from Dickens'e Nicholas Nickleby and from Mark Twain's Great Beef Contract, and was again a marked snocess. The Hall was nearly fall, and the audience testified their appreciation of the reading by repeated rounds of plunge.

Au izgneat, was beid yesterday on the body of a soldier belonging to the 80th Regiment, which was recently found in the Harbour. It was proved that deceased answered the roll-call at 9 nm, on the 25th, and was gober. Then her seems to have slipped out of camp to come over to Victoria. He would appear to have gone down to a broken bit of wall used as steps, to get a sampan, lost bie footing, and was, in deep water directly. The Jary returned a verdict of accidentally drown-

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BAPORE TA HON. O, MAY.

EXPRIESTON OF CPINION,

Faropena constable No. 2 chargot two olies with throwing the sent mats from the gallery of the Ko-obing Theatre into the body of the theatre, because they word not pleased with the performance. The constable stated that when such things happen in a eroded theatre, serious results are liable to pocrne, from the audience taking alarar and causing a gene ral stampede to the door, where in all probabil ity hundreds of people might be trampled under fot

Foong-a-ming, a sootie at the theatre, de- posed to the defendants being the sames of a disturbance, by throwing their seat wals swanget the audience.

His Worship was of the same opinion as the Detable, and fined defendants $5, in default, one months' burd inbor,

His Worebip told defendant that it was people like him who were spoiling the memory of the colony. No sooner did a young tree presont itself above the surface of the ground than they out it down. If they wanted firewood they should boy it, or out grise, if they chose to ne gr 188.

Defendant was fined $10, in default two mouths" bard labor,

STEALING SOIL.

Sergeant Waarenina then charged the muster of a buflust boat, No. 1,899, with stealing the

The two mea charged with conspiracy in the parad dose on the 5.S; Poyang were brought forward, but bia Worship remanded the case to 9am. this day, the 28th instant,

ROBBERY OF 'OPIUM.

Two boatmen and a bue twoman named Fook loang, Chun-a-row and Leong-ping aing, ware otburged with robbery with violence of 23 package opium valued at $1,400 on the oven- ng of the 21st March. A portion of the evidence having been taken, the case was remanded to this day.

SUMMARY JURISDICTION COURT, BEFORE THE HON. A. J BALL. M. A. la Silva and another y. G. Dubost. JUDGMENT, "The following is the judgment delivered in this one on Tuesday last

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From the Ceylon Observer.)

LONDON, February, 27th.

endeavoured to borrow a dollar from some one in the hospital, saying he had stolen a dolar and wanted to replace it, sad this had been reported to prisoner, bence the ole for telling the truth, his that be wo speaking the truth to the Magistrate. The purishment. The buy said he was not romark-

prisoner had also learned that the boy had con fenoted debta for ples and cakes in school, and

the

presumed bed stoi the money to my for

them, that it grieved and pained bim to have to paniel the lad in this way, bai that he had done so with a view to his moral good, and to Lord Enfield, in replying to Mr. Guost, ésia endeavour to winke a permanent impression that Government neither intende seking Russia upon him by showing bis companions what bin to fit a line of boundary beyond which she isobarneter was; and that all good effect would not to adronoa permanently towarda inter- be nullified by the prisonet's paisament for mediate zone, or intends to reposuize say marking him, on the boy would be guder the anannered territory unavailable for annexation, impression that thieving was no offence, and The French Asambly has commencet the that the prisoner had no authority, to punishi dissuasion of proposals of Committee of Thirty. The moric would not last more thep a M. Dufaure has announced that Government fortalght. Dr. Hanshire, Colonial Surgeon, will unreservedly support the propose,

who was called stated that the mark would;if left alone, disappear in a few days; if it bad been intended to make a permanent mark, sno- ther canstie would have been ad; but if the. boy kept picking the blackened skia aff, na ho and been doing, the mark would leave a scar that would not disappear. Capt, Walsbe held that the prisoner had no right ouder any cir camatanzose to disfigure the boy's countenance, even temporarily,, sud was inalined at first to impose 25 fine, and me week's imprisonment bub on further consideration determined to limit the panicumpat to a fine only, which was fired at $50.

The Greek Caɔumbara Lava bien chened. The King's speech annonces foreign rola- tions good, but make no mention of the Lanrition Mines

Marshals Seriano and Concha have placed their swords at tao disposal of the Spanish Ro- public.

LONDON, 18th February.

It is reported that a Secialist insurrection has broken out in the provinces of the Ukraine, Volbynia and Podalia, and that frightfil afroci ties have been committed.

Na Naw Yonx, 9th February, There has been a conflagration at New Or- leens: six squares have been burat, and 200

·Several people have been barat at a fire in families rendered bovalcas.

Lownow, let March,

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LONDON, March 3rd. The Grand Duke Nicholas has gone to Tarkostan

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TELEGRAPHIC COMMUNICATION.

WITH OHINA.

Harper and another v. Looming and another.

The view I look of this case at the hearing This cass came before the court recently on

confirmed by consideration, and my decision DESPOILERS OF HONGKONG SOBNEDY. deururrer, when the Hon. Mr. Panacefoto woo

Sorgeant Wasachias, stationed at Cazeeway is in favor of the plaintiffs. The report of the noting ne Chief-Justice. That demurrer was sustained, and the Bill was ordered to be Bay, charged a cook to a stone quarry at that facts in she Daily Press of the 12th instant is amended by joining the Crown as a defendant. pince, named Chun-a-yam, with cutting down as clear and mourate, that I have no hesitation

· (Londa and China Express, Feb. 14th.) The motion for a deores now came on for hear.argo number of trees on the Sow-kawan Road. reading it as part of my judgment. It is to Complainant stated that an immense num this ofeet: "This was an action for damages ing, Mr. Hayllar appearing for the plaintiffs,

The proposal for a working agreement be It is stated that Generd Edwin Beaument twon the China Jabmuține and the Grea Mr. Drammond for the defendant Lee-sing, ber of the young trees bad been aut down for breach of a contract to grant to the plain lately, and yesterday he went to the spot, where tiffa a two years leace of the premises in and the Attorney-General for the Crown.

The Attorney-General commenced by laying te hud ruticed the till side was suddenly strip noen's Road, at present occupied by them. It Johnann ban been appointed Quartermaster Northern Telegraph Companies, to which wo A meeting-of the shureholder of the first- before the Court the result of the investigations ped, and there found defendant turning over appeared that the plaintiffs (four, Ayron & General of the Bengal Arazy, and that he joins referred in our last inaute, has been carried out

LpNnox, March 3rd..

named Company was held on Windy Inst, bo bad made since the Crown had been made a thirty bundles of fresh cat young trees, and Co) bare been for some tire monthly tenant at the end of Na5.

London Bankers Lavo been extensively de-when the agreement was submitted by the party. He contanded that title to the reataira boshto him there were twenty already dried under the defendant at $112 par wath. Ou ed land was in the Crown, and that when hir, bundles, ready to be taken away. Defendant the lot. January lasts the defendant wrote to

ristons the tariff for messages of twenty words Harper transferred the fand he had no right to had a grass cutter's book u hie hand; he did the plaintiffs giving them notice to quit on the fraudat by forred billa, to the extent of £50,000 directors and denimonals praad.. By its pro. A man somed Inzardi, okarged with deltand to and from China and Jupisa in Sxed at £6, du so, as he did, in his own way, sad could not see him actually in the net of cutting 1st March, at the same time offering to enter in American Bonds.

and the proceeds of the traffic gre to be curried properly only trusfor it with the consent of own the treas, but be concinded he had just into a new arcangénient for two years certain

MADRI, Marcb Bad.

ke a joint puree, recount, to which the Chine the Crown, and subject to the conditions of ent down the thirty bundles of trees be was at the increased rental of $150 a month. Oning Glyn, Milli & Co, has absconded.

The Government has asked the Cortes for Submarine Company will contribute a sum of the reclamations which bad been wade. He found in the act of turning over to dry, like the 4th February, the plaintiffe wrote to the defendant asking for time to think over the virtually assigned a property which did not be. the twenty beside him.

proposal til the 0th or 7th idem, and stating credit of four millions [f sterling, to mobilise 2 78, and the Great Northern Company £4 Se for eneb messege souvered over thoir re spective lines: When interruptious arise the We observethatthodri Journal, to band by lust hir. Hayllar observed that the Attorney.

that Mr. Ayres was at Macao, and unwell 15,000 Voluntar

company upon whose line they occur will ceass. thail, contains an interesting description of the General's statement supported the argument

The chit-book accompanying this noto cam

to partisipate in the receipts from the joint- various articles in the South Kensington Ma- that Mr. Harper himself had been personally

back marked 'O, K., G. D. and Co., per D. S

Both Houses of Congress in America have purse asconat until such time as communi Mr. Guedes write to his partner, Mr, &yres, seam, and that in the notice of the Loan" la iguorance of the state of affairs. There was

passed' Revolutions congratulating the Spanish cation is restored, Tho ugrosment is to re Court, mention is made of some Japanessa dispute beteren Lesaing and Mr. Heaton

about the matter, and received on the 5th Feb a note from bim. Mr. Onedea took this note

main in force for tince years, and will cous curiosities from Dr. Lilburn, and aisu come Mr. Harper got a letter from Mr. Cleverly, and

LONDON, March 4th. from Lady Boxer. Pusaing to the review of quite misunderstood the drift of the matter.

and went to the defendant, to whom Le showed people on the fonding of a Republic. a portion of it, authorising Mr. Quodes to offer

iuto operation immediately apon the Rue There is great depression in railway stock. tha collection from China, we observe that two He said be had settled the boundary between 57

sian Government intimating its consent to g125 a month. He told the defendant that be

In the House of Commons, Lord "Enfield in the tariff bolag fixed at £. These are the well-known residents in Chins are very favour and 58, and in point of fact be bad done so, and

was prepared to accept the proposal if he would ably wentioned, namely, Admiral Keppol and the Arbitrators. had said the plan or the con- Mr. Peter G. Laurie of Messrs. Jardine, Mathe-veyance to Linn was made simply by a mistake,

take $15, but the defendant aaid he would not replying to Mr. Whitewell, said that Govern- main points of the agreement se settled by the shareholders, with cap or two allegations of s un & Co.'s. The Art Journal soya: "Admiral Bir. Mollen who made the plan not having earth from the hill side, ut of which the trees take less than 5150. So for the facts were aduitment considers no recognizable Government is directors of the companies and accerted by the

ted. The plaintiffs' cano was that at this kim constituted in Spain.

In a discussion after the Second reading of merely verbal or technical eburenter. It was Keppel has a perfent menagerie of bronze rep gone to the Land Offce to find out, the particu grew tiles, snakes, and Louds, and imaginary spiny furs, but buying goue to the premises and taken

Defendant admitted taking soms earth, and interview Mr. Dabosh recommended Mr. Gueles

be made to guard against any interruptions in monsters. Exquisite taste has presided over a temporary boarded fence as the houndary, said be obly took effoient to ballast his boat to to write to his partner again, and return a de. the University Bill. Mr. Gladstone promises sided at the meeting that overg eserlion would

Mr. Fawcets strongly opposed the Bill.

the service, aud this to afford that thoroughly the affection of Mr. T C Laurie, of the The arbitrators finding this and on-lucking-atarey bim to a place where be procured stone fuite answer before the time. Mr. Guedes certain modifications in Com Etca

sit-ke-wald do so, and he in-foot-wrote the

The debate was adjourned till Thursday, reliuble communication which is so inmportant enamelled bowls, pierced ebony stands, and or the deed, What you intend to convey is what is ballast for ships,

amental onekets in the next case. Close by Bel down at the Land Office? It seemed from

-Defundunt was told he should get permission souto day. The next day (the 6th) he received au-

King Amadeus has left Lisbon for Italy. to the intercats of the mercantila comianity other letter from Mr. "Ayres, and want with it

LONDON, March 4th. of China, and if it should be found necessary are the spoils of the Bammer Palace at Pekin, the Attorney-General's investigation that Mr. to out earth before doing so. Fined $1.

to the defendant's office. Here bo saw Mr.

The reported insurrection of peasants inae ninong which the contest of a snake and Cleverly had investigated the matter, but there

means towards carrying out this end, a Waa-king, a licensed tasker, sammoned Senza, clerk to defendant, who said Mr. Dubajt.

Rnusia is anonfirmed, Hoyo, Osaku....THE G. & J. TRADING Owk, depicted on a large bowl, is remarkable was a misunderstanding between Mr. Cleverly Mamme Jules for stamatting him on the 18th was engaged, and Mr. Guides then wrote o

duplicate cable world be laid betiyeon Hong Yokohama......lcsere. LANE, CRAWFORD & C. for its bold truths and api delincation of lite."- and Mr. Harper. It would seem that the mat-

Forged billa to the extent of £30,000 have kong and Shanghai. It was urged by Captain the defendant accepting unconditionally the Mr. E. J. Al oss. Japan Gazelte

ter Are from Mr. Harper being away, and instant. Office.

not being able to ascertain the facto, imagines Complainant stated that on the St. Marab torms originally proposed. The chit-book came been discounted by the Bank of Baylaad. The Shorard Osborn that steps, should be taken to he has been deprived of a caluable piece of be sold Ave mangoes to the defendant for $1, book marked, Very worry, too late Mr. perpetrators of the forgery are Americana; que ensure the speedy completion of the extension which will connect the coast ports, Auos, Foo At a mating of the Ironworkers of Wales, it [elow, ko, with the mein line. land. Mr. Harper had, written out to Mr. and defendant's Berrant gave him 15 cents, and Quedes had since tried to get other premises, is now in custody. Heaton, caclosing a letter from Mr. Cleverly, told him to come the next day for the £5 cents, nt had been unable to do so. It was admitted saying this ought to settle the question. That Next day he went, but ounid not res defendant, that a lease had been catered into by the de raupled to resume work on a reduction of was exactly the fact. What the arbitrators and did not till the 13th inst, and when he went fendant with Mr. Armstrong, to czamense wages.

M. Thiers, In his speech, confirmed M. Da- therefore had done was to settle the question for bis 35 cents the defendant acaulted him, from the end of March. The defendant's

We are un the eve of another wall within the eastly on the basis that Mr. Ilarper asks for tora bis jacket, and trampled on a barket of case was that at the interview with M in his letter. In arguing Estore, the learned manges he then had in his possession. He Gueden on the 5th March, Mr. Dabost faure's statements maintaining the Hondeant

The preamblo of the Bill of the "Committee bar. To-morrow or Monday will see a group gentleman thought fr, Cleverly.had been mis. then safled P. C. 650, and defendant gave the said to him that the arrangement must be act

of gentlemen nervously standing in the Lord taken; but is now appeared that he had settled constable 25 cents, and was taken to the station, made at once or not at all, and so far from

where be got bis 25 cents, and was advised by advising blas to write to bis partner, insister of Thirty" one been voted by 475 usaicst. 199.

The Carlets are overrunning Northern Spain, bare a trick of ticking the face and need, and Chancellor's Court. New fall-bottomed wigs it.

on bis going over to Messre. Caldwell and former argument, and the Attorney-General's

Mr. Drummond, referring to Mr. Hayllar'a the constable to get out a summons.

The cook Lo defendant, med Mok--Frung, Brereton's finent once to have the lease drawn and there is a partial defection of the troops.

VERSAILLES, March 4th. logo cased in silk stockings feel a little cold presept explanations, said the Bubmission Baid.on the 8th instant the defendant gave him up, or else to consider the arrangement at an

The Republicane are disastisfied with De Bach weather as this. So some physical dis- was under statute and could not be in enshed; $1 to pay the complainant, but as a obair coolie ond. As the plaintif did not accept his terms, bar. Alt. Drummond contender it was void ch came to the dour to whom bie mistrem aved the defend at the debuitely closed the nego fauree speech, and insist on further explane- comfort will be mingled with their speculations among Boniors they have enjoyed among juniora, FLAT RACE, 900 yards, Non-commission-fitio; it, in point of fact, never existed as a 25 cepts, he paid this, and tendered 75 cents to tiations, and on the sume day autered into the tions. M Thiers, consequently, speaks in the as to whether they will ever gain the lead

with Mr. Armstrong. When Assembly to-day..

LONDON, March 5th, as to what will be said by the "atus", they ed Officers nuly. 1st prize, $5; 2nd, $1. submission, not by defendant's set, there being no complainant, and told him to come the next arrangement

In the House of Comicns last night, on the have left behind, and the "silka" they are conections betweenthe parties. If this were so, it day for the remainder. He at first demurred, the plaintiffs' latter reached him the next was unnecessary to notice any arguments on the but eventually took it, and next day the com- day, it was too late, and the answer" return.

to a Royal Comioission to inquire into the con- the exact number and order of the bows they award subsequent to that point. Referring to plaisat came his mistress was ont, and he told ed in the shit book was to that effect. Mr. motion of Mr. Plimsoll, the Government agreed going to join as to whether they rememher the argames on behalf of the Crown, he him to come again. He came several times, Guedes was the only witness examined on 3-H RUNNING Jump (3 trials), observed that his oxoe only coramenced in 1859. art bis mistress was out. Eventually on the the plaintiffs' side, aud Mr. Duboat and M. |dition of, and evils in, the Mercantile Marise, have to make. Pretty well need us they are to Colliery proprietore in Yortebire have made boing stared at by a orowded court, yet it does not put them more at ease to bare some of the and all that referred to the bistory of the matter 13th complainant saw his mistrres, and be then Scena gave evidence for the defence.

The Spanish Constituent Assembly meets on."ladies of their family" abosting admiring before that was altogether prior to it and did abused ber in the usual way Chinese have of Guedes and Mr. Dubuat gave the respective a further advance of wages.

glances froin behind the front bar soat e full not aleel it. Hesubmitted it was only in de-expressing themselves. His mistroas asked him accounts of the interview mentioned above,

LONDON, March 5th. of chafing joators, fault of mutual agreement of the parties that why he made nee of auch language towards her, and Mr. Seans, who said he had overheard the be first of May.

conversation, reported only that part of it about the Government could step in at all to fix any and took him by the sleeve and told him to gu

The majority of the Madrid Assembly oppose which there was no dispute, namely, that the out; the sleave of bir jacket got torn in the not, boundary.

mangos trampled on by his mistres but to blows were given, nor did he see any defendant declined the $125 and euid be would bao Government Bill for suspending their sit- not take loss than $150." Now, sit in this tings, and convoking a constituent Cortes, The constable and Inspector Grimes said the Court in a two-fold capacity. It is my duty to bich will probably be made a Cabinet ques

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Hone sono, Manch 28th, 1878.

ATTENTION has been recently called by two cases in the Police Court to the old subject

of the impudence with which the Chinese gle Malec Lestimony, and the necessity for inflicting sunary and severe punishment when they are fairly convicted. The first case was one before Mr. MAY, in which an Amah out of sheer spite trumped up a charge against a lady, of throwing chemicals on her, and burning her face, having wounded her face to give an appearance of truth to her statements.

GARRISON ATHLETIC SPORTS. The weather continued to be everything that could be wished for the second day's sports, which included some of the usual laughable sompetitions, such as the Bucket-of-water and Sack Ruges.

The greased pole was won by G. Oates, marine, of the Princesa Charlotte.

L-THROWING THE HAMMER, 14lbs. (3 trial) lec prize, $4; 2nd, 51.

Seventeen entries. The winner thra: 71 fest inches, and there was a tie for second place

at 67 Feet 15 in.

Pte. Taylor, 80tb.......................

Corp. Jefferson, Sith,

Sapper Borrowdale, H.B.J

Seven entries. Time, 40 accondo. Corporal Slater, 80th...

Corporal Jefferson, 80th......

prize, $4: 2nd, 52; 3rd, $1.

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Four entries. The winner. jumped 4 feet in, the second being three inches behind Sapper Burrowcale, E.E....

Pic. Foater, 80tb,.. 4-No entries.

him,

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5.-100 UMPING WITH POLE. Prize, $4. Five satries. The height was rather poor unly 65%. i, at which there was a tie.

Fts Fuster, 80th, 2

Coral. Fox, 8011, ****** 6HURULE RACE, once round, for Officers

and Members of labs only. 1st prize, $15:

sepalukes of $1 each (winner of

10 on first day exoladed).

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Thirteen entries Time, 424 seconde. W. E. Cresswell, B.N... A. Carpenter, Rite 7-HURDLE RACE, once round, 12 lights, army, Navy, and Royal Marines, 1st prize, $6; 2nd. $373rd, 31. Wians of No, 1 save on previous day escluded,

Elaver entries. Time, 49 seconds. G. May, Sulamis............... Pte. Fairbank......

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in the Land Ufice contained a note of the lote na The Atorney-Genera) observed that the books

ABBAULT.

Mr.

agreed to by the tenants, and His Lorda mangoes brought to the station were all good. And the facts, and to that extent I act the part i

sid be would like to see thees books.

Mr. Dreamond continued that the lives on

the plans aunt în did not go so far as to prove the proposal and sanction.

The most im

and not damaged.

Defendant was discharged.

DECEETION,

LONDON. March 4th,

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CALLED WITHIN THE BAR, (Globe, Beh, 7th.)

Lord Selborne, however, in panatasi, and will not keep those whom he has bonoared waiting for the consummation of their dignity. They bare already taken the oaths before him in his private room. Bo in a very few minutes after inch new silk and Lore hair has beer! packed into the very small space beside the

This opposition exasperates the Republicans, of a duty, and I bave also to apply the law to those facts, in the performance of which fune- and rioting is apprehended.

The IroEworkers will resume work on M.wicket leading inside the bar, the rattling of Sometimes, I may tion I am Judge.

ourtain rings, orios of aileune, and uprising of portant part of the argument in which the Chinese Constable No. 510 charged a Euro say ordinarily, it happens that the facte day

The Colllera still hold out,"

all those who are senta, prochairs the advent of the Muce. Parse, and Lord Chancellor. The lender foundation

LONDOR, March 7th. Crown had taken part, was that on the sonda-pesa engineer named W. MacGregor, und a caly are in dispute and the law is in oun- upon which this gigantic accusation rosted,

tions on which the original scheme of reolama. private of H.M. 8th Regiment, named R. troversy, whereas sometimes the facts are ad-

Earl Kimberley, in reply to Lord Lauderdale, Then comice the long-expected snmmons," Mr. mitted and the legal position of the parties in 12,000 Ashantes bad invaded British tor-Briefall, her Majesty having been pleased to tion was sanctioned. He contended there was Founey, as follows! was simply that a small quantity of carbolic

P.C. 510, declared, stated at 8.30 am, this alone ander review. In the present instance, no condition in the scheme by which the

come within the bar, and take your seat cour- acid water had accidentally gone on to her

Government reserved to thetaselves the right morning, the 27th instant, he was in Lower bare to determine both the fists and the law, ritory without notice, and he was unaware of apprint your one of her counsel, you will please to decide the boundaries. Mr. Drummond Lascar Bow, when he saw the accord defendant and to this duty I now apply myself. Up to a the causes of the invasion,

LONDON, March 7th. dingly." Thereupen Mr. Briefall, edging bi face while the lady was sprinkling a sick

proposed to put in some papers which, among the worse for liquer, aud the first defendant certain point the facts are admitted; they are

The Aearably has voted two clausus of the way along the narrow bench, till so stands room with the fluid. This beautiful Amah

others, the Attorney-General he brought from taking off his coat and trousers in the street. disputed only as to what occurred at the meet-Constitutionat Bill, and referred to the "Opm-right in front of bia lordship, grows very red left the Court with a simple reprimand, for

the Land Office, and laid on the table."

auntteredinjaaction from He saw the shound defendant had under those a ing of Mr. Guedes and Mr. Dubost at the house which, impreseire though it doubtless was, į

The Attorney-General said that be had no soldier's uniform drawers and singlet. He saw of the letter on the 5th of the present month.ittee of Tairty" an amendment for the as he bears

-makes a deep bow to the bench, hesitatea for Pte. Hoskins, Beig

election to His Lordship perosing the papers, them then go into a coloured boarding house. The statements of the one party cannot be re exemption of Constitutional Bills from, the behind bim not to forget his obeisance sho will probably cut very seriously care. Ou,

8.-JINGLINO MATON-Four prizes, $1 cach, but objected to their being "pot in"in (this was explained to be Maltomed Arabe), and conciled with the statements of the other, and Presidential reto.

The debate on the Dublin University Bill moment, when a terrible doubt crosses his Wednesday, a very similar case came up be- Ariny, Navy and Royal Marines.

the deal way, ws they wore opiniona and he saw & Buldier's jacket and trousers given to the nature of the case does not admit of the

shirt. He supposition that either party can be mistaken. continued in the House of Commons yesterday. Dind as to whether be is to bow right and left

to the inner bar, when there is no inner ba fore Mr. Murter, in which the complain Twenty-five entries. The bell-men, Foster other nores canoested with the Executire. the second defendant, and aleo

and Borrowdale divided, the prizes, se they

Mr. Drummond urged that they sure in then took them into custody, thinking things I am, therefore, wad the booremity of daterad, was then adjuerced till Monday.

wining to which party to give credence. I de- A conflict of parties occurred in New Orleans present to acknowledge the courtesy; but thinks aut, a chair-enolie, bad painted himself in

were never caught. This match cared a good portant to his case se tending to show were not right.

at the Government did not assess the rental. First defendant said he was st a public. cide this point in favor of Mr. Guedes. What Festerday, which caused fighting. The Militia is best to err on the wife side, and make the order to make the proper effect, and to pre-deal of merriment.

round to bend before the outer bar for there for a charge of serious assault against a follow

9-FLAT RACE-300 yards, 1st prize, 310;The sum of his contention was to ask the house at 6.30 am. (this was ascertained to be took place at the intervia. I fed to be the attempting to seize the Police Station, were re-salaam, feels somewhat reassured as be facca

Court for a declaration that the defendante the Old Home at Home,) the master of which Mr. Guedes shewed Mr. Dubsta pottion of a Eulsed.

A scientific corps accompanies the Kbiva ex-are plenty of representatives of that distin Celestial. This gentleman was allowed to

Zud, $7; 3rd, $3.

Twelve entries. Time, 42 800.

are the trustees of the piece of land for the was in Court. The second defendant came in tetter received from bia puriner at Macuo, offer

gatabed body to respond to the farewell salute. go with a reprimand, and a similar exaggera | Pte. Hedjekins, 80tRYSMARÇ

plaintiffs; if this be granted, then any further with another soldier (who was ascertained g $125 a month for the premises, that that pedition.

ObituaryLord Ossington, and the Honor-Then with another deep inclination of his band alle Mr. Corry.

to the bench-in apologetis one for having etion would probably bare to be by petition by the sergeant of the regiment to be named Bam was refused by Mr. Dubost; that Mr. Pte. Foley tion seems to have been mala by the com

LONDON, March 8th. Ple. Fairbank,........................

tarned his back on his lordship to recognise the of right. The Crown has granted a lens to Williams) The second defendant said to bin: Guedes intimated his intention of again writing plainant it an assault case the report of 30-SACK RACE,Army Navy, and Royal Lec-aing. Plaintiff says the land granted con- "I have broken my leave, and do not want to upon the subject to his partner at Macao, and

The Beards of the British Indian Extension, "ste" bobind-Mr. Brieffull resta st last or which is pablished to-day, and in which also Marines, 50 yards. Ist prize, $3 Quâ, 31.

tains a part belonging to him, but as plaintiff be seen through the day in uniform," and asked that this was consented to by Mr. Dabost, And does not wish to upset the action of the Crown, bim to loan him a suit of private clothing till that consequently there was then no with China Sebmarine, and Australian Telegraph the long coveted ran

Only for a moment though. "Mr. Brieffull, do no punishment was inflicted.

Thirty-six entries. Time, 20s.c, Sapper Borrowdalo, B.B...

you move " Handly inquires the Lord Cha if the Court declares that Harper has establish 11 p.ta, when he intended to get into barracks drawal of the proposal of the 21st January, I Companies have agreed to terms for amal- Ferbeanke, Salariés......................

his right, the plaintiff would ask that gain. He loaned him the auit, and he was may observe that the term used by Mr. Gueden guation.

The Assembly bas concurred with the Gocellor. Mr. Brieffall does move. With another defendant should be held as trustee for him afterward informed by a policeman in the in bis examination was that be war recom-

of motion from that wasnt by the court. We of that piece of ground. Plaintiff did not two poldiers were trying to sell their uniforms. mended by Mr. Duboet to write, but I think verament, and voted the smead mens exempting obeisance he moves off; a very different species have often wonderod what would be the result M. Thiera is slightly indisposed. declare what the boundary should be, Ent de-mediately be beard this, he went to Lower seeing the word was used by a foreigner, it Constitutional Bills from Presidential veto.

Lansar Bow in search of second defendant: He may well be interpreted to mexo nothing! fiued what he sold to Logan.

A Conservative has been elected for Mid-use leader in court, were to reply to the Chan if a "now silk," in all the pride of being for the The Attorney-General-said that antems it he- tuund him, and a man who was pointed out as more than a consent. I am under no qb-

Übeshire, Fongs to the lease, it must belong to the party who sold the soldier's clothes to agation to give my reasons for preferring

Crown. The plaintiff is looked upon only as Chinaman's shop. This black man, Alce, was the evidence of Mr. Guedus to the evidence to under the bead Intelligence Departmest only one of those apeculations we all mady o

General Patrick Macdougall her been gazet-cellor's question in the affirmative. Bat this is casionally, as to the effect of saying "Yes" yearly leare. If he called upon the Crown to ascertained to be in the dock, charged by PO. of Mr. Dabost, but it may be more satis-

VERSAILLES, March 96b. when "No" is expected. Mr. Briefall, how give a lease now it might be a question whe-No. 17 with saling soldiers uniforms, and factory it I do so. What weighs with me. Dpaty Adjant General, Head Quarters. ther they would grant a lense. The Crown the master of the Chinese shop with par- then, is this, that the statement of the one

The jority of the Committee on the Anglo.ever, is not at all disposed to solve this problem, could not allow people to deal with reclama chasing, same. Theos the Grst defondante far more reasonable than that of the other.

French Treaty of Commerce are boatile.

ao he makes way for his companiona and goes pointed ant as the partina. They were then Mr. Gusdes, it is to be remarked, bad already

The Medrid Acsembly has voted by 186 GB to the other courts, where, now that he bas tione na they thought fit.

man Alee obtained the permission of the defendant to late After some further argument the question arraigned in the dock, the

ander very wel. Ench is the ceremony which was raised by the Court, whether, apposing placed third, and the Chinese alepkeeper fill Thursday or Friday (ble Gth or 7tb instant), tungainst 12 the Government's Bill ordering eles-bad so much practice, he does bis, proper obes

The Republicanos are jubilant,

will complete the elevation of Mr. Brisffall to that it was decided the award was a sollity, fourth. First defendant said he wont to third make up his mind whether he would secept the tins, and convoking the ovnstituent Uories. the Court ought to go on to consider the effect defendant and asked him where the saldier's proposal or not; what more reasonable, there of the deed. His Lordship inalized, as the case clothea ware, and he rushed into a large board.fore than that on the 5th he should on behalf

The old Radical majority is considered extinct.the aristocracy of his profession--a ceremony A Federal Republic has been proclaimed at rather common now-a-days, so much "silk has was before bin, tothink this should be done. Mr. ing Louse and precared the coat, bat would of himself and his partner offer a lower sum, sed

been given away" by Lord Chancellore of Inte Hayllar, however, opposed this view; and after not get the shirt and troware. The police fading that that would not be accepted, tell the Ramelons.

The excitement is since sobriding

years. If the old salary of £40 a year, with an King Amedens bas ronched Turia,

allowance for paper, pens, and parple bags," lengthened discussion the farther considera. then came into the boarding use and took defendant. that he would again write, to his tion of the point was deferred-to be discussed them into custody, and he thought Le had partner, and give his answer within the stipulat-

which Lord: Grey abolished in 1830, was at!!! given. how many that now castle so bravely. after Mr. Drummond had exseladed his argu-stolen the clothes, whereas he was only takingad time? Again, what more reasonable than that

back his own clothes,

a parly who had on the 4th instant given the

AN ORIGINAL PUNISHMENT. would still be glad in faded ling bombazine T. meat.

The Court was adjourned to 11 a.m. this! A coloured man named Florey, runner at other party till the 7th to make up bie mind

(Singapore Times, March 19th.)

Her Majesty would have fewer counsel to rely Mr. Jenkina boarding-house, mors, stated should consent to an answer being gron

On Saturday last; an causal case was tried on if Mr. Lowe had to find the salaries, vột te that he saw the third defendant, who belongs to on the 6th The evidence of the defendant before Captain Walshe, Polios Magistrate apealt of the allowances. It is really curious te Mahomed Arab's bourding house, sell a spit of on the other hand is in every respect unsatis-The facts were, abortly, that Mr. Wheatley, think-how the petty economy of Lord Gray bas clutbes to the fourth defendant, belonging to factory. I now come to be law. Several

spothecary at the General Hospital, in ponin lowered the dignity of a seat within the bar. Mia Lorcabip decided the question of esate the second defendant. He then gave informe authorites were oited by the learned scansel for ing his younger brother for repeated thefte of We can judge of the old importance of that, tion which led to the whole of the defendants the defendant in support of his case, but ko nd-maney, had, after flogging him, branded him on dignity when we remember how Lord Elles: In Overbury v. Bell I reserved the question | being arrested.

mitted that if Afr, Guedes" account of what the forebead by means of lunar onustic, with the borough with diffenity obtained the honour

11-FAT RACs, gaerter mile, for Officers and members of Clubs only. 1st prize,The Ladies Purse 2nd, a sweep of 31 esch.

Fifteen outrice. Tine, 1 min. P. Rhodea....

G. Ottley.... W. B.. Cresswell,

The question is, whether these interesting freaks are to be looked upon as little weak- nesses on the part of the natives, or whether they are to be regarded in a moro serious light as if the latter is the fact, те can scarcely imagine Buy more terious cases than the two first above The prize was presented by Miss Kennedy, stated. There is absolutely no limit to

who said she had great pleasure in banding. M. Rhodes the Ladies' Parse, a second time in the extent to which the Chinese will carry Hongkong, but she thought it hardly fair on these practices, if not checked. As an bis part to win everything. Mr. Bhodes re- instance, we may mention what once plied that his rotory bad very much surprised him, but he caight win come more by and bye curred at the United States Consulate

12-FLAT RACE, half-mile, Army, Navy, at Shanghai. A Chiaaman came forward and Royal Marines lot prize, $5; 2nd with his head bandaged up, stating herd, S

Twenty-five entries. Time, 2, 35, the had been frightfally wounded, and giving second man coming in five seconds behind..

an elaborate and circumstantial account of

the assault upon him. The United States Consul being of a shrewd hura, thought it might possibly be desirable to remove the bandage, and on its being taken away the Chinaman's head was found to be completely uninjured. Instead of sinking into the ground or otherwins showing his confusion, the

Pte. Hodjekius, Soch

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Tte. J. Brown, 30thumari2. Fie. Mitchell, 80th.......... 13. BUCKET OF WATER RACE, 100 yurds, Army, Nury, and Royal Marines, 1st prize 83; 2nd. $1.

Twenty-three entries. Most of the competi tors got thoroughly drenched, mush to their on unnsement and that of the spectators.

Pic. March, 80th..

Ple. Shaw, 801h.......

** --Celestial was quite unmoved, and proceeded 14-SINGLE-BCX-5 bita)-Army, Navy

to explain to the Court that the best was, the

man who had really received the blows was so ill free his injuries that he could not coine to Court, wil he bad come as a friend to

and Royal Marine 1st prize. $5; 2nd, 22

Eleven men entered, and come very good sparring took place.

Jones, Thalia usimang sam Patterson, from Duke

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IN SUMMARY JURISDICTION,

4. Overbury W. H. Bell.

as followe

of custs. That is this action the defendant asked Mr. Logan, the proprietor of the Old Honee took plog was overeat, there would be to word "Thelt "in letters an inch long, and in that because he was a Whig;" bow grest was the for a jury, and that the plaintiff obtained a at Home, sworn, stated at about 6.30 2. you defence. It becomes, therefore, unnecessary to condition sent him to school. Mr. Hallett, the effort made to give Erskine precedence with his special insy; tha: onumsel vere properly en- terday, the 27th, before he had got down examine the cases minutely, but I am desirous Principal of the Institution School, on seeing ik even over Eldon: bow bitterly Brougham guged, and that the trial sesumed large propor atairs bis bar buy told him that a soldier bad of expressing my dissent from what I under the black letters on the boy's forehead, tock felt the loss of the seat he had enjoyed an Át. tions as to time, might and probably would been in the house, and that the first defendant stood to be the argument, that an shalate him to the Colonial Secretary, and the result torney-General the Queen, and how many bave formed grounds for giving the plaintiff had given him clothes to change. He immer proposal cold in all cases be withdrawn by was that the boy was sent to the magistrate years George IV, kept both him and Denmar 15-PICKING UP 20 EGGEONE YAED APAET bis costs if he had recovered the 3500 as which diately dressed and went out in search, and the proposer Etany time before acceptance. The with a note, and a warrant we issued for Mramorget the juniors, Brangbaw, indeed, did "represent " him. We do not remember the Army, Navy, and Royal Marines 1st prize, he laid bio damages, or any amount approach found the soldier and first defendant in ons result, therefore, will be that there will be judy- Wheatley's arrest. The ease was tried on Sutur- not get silk in the ordinary way until be bad sequel, but probably that Chiriman does. $4, 2nd, 32; 3rd, 81.

ment for the plaintiffs with costs al Attorney day. The boy admitted the theft, saying that refused the office of Lord Obie! Baron, A Eighteen entries. Esob erg had to being that sun. The costs are in my diecretion tody,

Lee-a-king, the bar bay, deposed to two sol- and Counsel, and that the amount of damages he had en Wednesday been sent by bis aut glance down the axes of the one hundred and The fact is that the native mind is so brought separately to the basket, making the discretion governed by prostios and pre- constituted that-if these attempts be allowed whole distance, gode over by such inaa 420dent, and I see no reason why I should not disrs coming into the human at 6.30 am, and be settled by the officer of the Court, as agreed to take six cents from a drawer, and see seventy or so Queen's Counsel who now exist

in principle adopt the practice of the honorable the first defendant gave them a glass of brandy to at the hearing.):

ing more money there had helped bin will abow that it is long since any Governvient to pasa without punishment when they are yards.

und learned judge by whom this canse would each. He then saw the first and second defend- The dardagen were assessed at $309, in a fairly discovered, there will be literally no

have beer in ordinary course tried. As a not go upstairs, and in a few minutes after cordones with the above judgment. The sell to a collar; the dollar was missed, bua set so high a valce on the dignity.

and two days afterwards, on Friday, he was It is possible, however, to wakes silt gown aatter of course a judgment for $1 world bave naw second defendant come down with a pri. defendant has obtained leave to appeal.

punished by being flogged with a rattan, white too cheap. This has already been done in end to tramped up charges. In two of the]

guted on the back of a coprict; and after the Ireland, and a knowledge of the uses who sit carried costs certainly not exceeding that star, vate suit on and a baudle of clothes under his

Begging be was marked in the manner described. within the bar in Lincoln's-inn and Westmins the principle of graduating pets to the sam know, they went away. He then informed bis Court sitting in Summary Jurisdiction to adopt sold clothes, and being answered he did not

Mr. Wheatley, in bis defence, stated that heter Hall does not enable na to firm very had bad charge of the boy about twelve years strongly that the same blander has not been recovered, nsually to give coats to a successful master of what had happened, who came down

during which time he had endeavoured to not made here. The difference between the etiquette plaintiff, to be taxed according to the scale and went out

the part of a parent to bit; that the boy ba of the Irish and English bara as to the ol as of given by the Ordinance, but so that each costs Third defendant denied having sold the coat,

been very good until about a year and a half | bonkiness taken by Queen's Counsel will prevent do not exceed the damages recovered. In this but admisted baring sold the shirt and trousers of said ship on the 27th inat. He was ordered ago, since when a seems to have contracted the office being given away with us so indis `esise, therefore, I give cösta 31 to the plaintiff, Fourth defendant admitted having bought, to get up some coals, bot refused.

bad habits. Money had often been missed, but jcriminately as it is in Dublin. In one way: end I consider that this tried by a special the things, but said he was ignorant that ho Defendant who admitted the fact, but said it suspicion had always rested on the servants, however, the prhlio gain by this larisa expendi jury was proper, I farther direct that the de- was doing wrong.

in too hard work, and he would not get the util it was discovered that his brother was|ture of silk, Wa got better County Court

Pte. Hodjskins, 80th..

Guer. Honebali, R.A.

Guar. Barton, R.A. 16-CONSOLATION RACK-Army, Navy, and

cases abore alluded to, the most important Royal Marines once round-winders of an Iparpose in cave tried before the Supreme arm. Tho two solliers asked bim where they

prizes in foot races excited-1st prize, 2nd, 32. - Time, 37 sex..

clement was that the offence was not merely that of perjury, but the ora beinous and disgraceful offence of preferring false charges. It would certainly seem to be going far enough in a delicate consideration for the weakness of the natives to allow them re-tone peatedly to commit perjury with impunity; but if in any case they are found out in any way preferring false charges, they ought to be punished.

We do not of course intend by the above! emarks to impugn the action of the Magis

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Scott, Irm Dahe.........................

Harbinson, 80cm...

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50 yards parrying Race then took place, man carrying another on his shoalders, Tucker und Stand...TRANS

Cruickshank and Robbin..................

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| fendant shall pay to the plaintiff one half of First defendant was mationed in reference

the fees of the special jury. Incidentally, and to his stupid act, and was discharged.

MARINE MAGISTRATE'S COURT. BEFORE . G. THOMSETT, Esq. R.N.

"THE" " DRÁGON.”. Peter McClemon, master of the British ship Dragon, charged an apprentice, named Edward John Newman, with refusal of duty on board

poals up, was sent to seven days' hard labor. the thief. It had been mentioned in the boy's Judges. One of those humbler benches is now”. hearing that the money had been atolen, and looked upon as a proper baven for an unfortà. A Boys' Hace poncluded the day, the distance only incidentally, the general management of Becond defendant was handed over to the As an evidence of the wide-spread publie punishment threatened; according to the boy'e nate who has failed as a silk and we have being about 100 yards.

the Sailors' Home same under review: that was military authorities tu be dealt with.

sympathy with thers who were saved from the statement, the prisoner had said. Something had ample experience that the qualities whiche Į vớt in issue, and therefore no just conclusion Third defendant was fined £16, în default, Worthless, it may be stated that 200 offers were had been stolen, and if I find the thief prevent a man obtaining a leading place at the a to its merits or abortcomings could be three months' hard labor, The fourth defeed-inade to adopt had provide for the orphan child, TU mark him, so ibat it will never some bar often so-erist with those that make a good arrived at, but that it is a pobla institution re, nut was fined 220, and ordered to pay to the Maria Taplin,

#ut."

The boy, becoming frightened, bad 1 judge,

Frank.....

Grimble...

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