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With reference to the introduction Yo the Butter to the Hon. Mr. Ryrie, in which a refusal was mande to allow the memorial conserning Briarly to be laid upon the Club table forsigna- tures, wo find that it was seat by the whole Committee of the Club, and not by the sub. Committee, as erroneously stated.'.

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MARINE MAGISTRATE'S COURT. April 23rd.

BUFORE . . TuomsxTT, Esq. R«N.

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John Curtin, asistant Inspector of junke, charged Toy-'ng, the master of the jaas Fat ie, with arriving in the barbour on the 4th in, averting that the representative of the Novelty did not know any otior of the deceased's to make ber; be might keep ships at sea till cantile mitine, and of, the amount of good and to amend the Iwe regulating the summon- stant, and not having reported himself, Iron Works had been up before, summoned for

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Leong-a-pan, nephew of deceased, and formerly cook to the District watchman, (serud witness) was then declared, aut stated that he met depended on the 20th of second Olias moooin Sying poon; but witness was very forgy when pressed as to the details planie knowledge of the effair, Seba

Polien Constable 118 testified to the finding of the body net 500 yards from the shore Defendant said ha did not report before be.

opposite the Novelty Iron Works, antside the oncise be did not consider Yow-mah-tee, where Defendant said the Surveyor-General had jaskesome 200 yards, and to having it brought

o was lying, to be in the harbonz,

visited the place, and be had given histo Hospital,` Defoudant was ined five dollars, or ten days' opinion that there was no danges. The At this stage the enquiry was adjourned for ard labor.

petitioner appeared to be very trouble further information. some and meddlesome, in tblings which did not concern him, and he was the most constant and the greatest malsance maker in the neigh bourhood. Nightly did his revelry and note disturb his but he did not wish to be so meildlesome as the petitioner, as he looked on theas things no things that must be done, as he bad to get, through the work, and had to do work against his own will.

POLICE

INTELLIGEN OB.

April 23rd.

BEFORE F, W. MITCHELL, ÉBQ

UNLAWFUL DETENTION.

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The summons was dismissed..

FORGERY AND THEFT.

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SHANGHAI

DAY- APRIL 24ra 1879.

"The Australian Variety Tranpe will givuocnsideration that bor daughter was to play | marca gje bosazné drasting silide p post- | |- UNSE A WORTHY SHIPS.

foundered was 617, whilst then ber of missing their first performance this eroping,

with the small children. Cue of her littlogiris mortem, found Drahlungs and whole of Subjoined are the loading spécoles during the was 105. Ofstcapabips 244–—all over 100 tons wunt into the nook hohen and saked the internal organs congested, but in a natural rosent debato in the House of Commone on the bardon—were `lat, and of thego 142 wero.

A servant girl was preceding norostus vaile The Choral Festival has been finally fixed for complainant's daughter, to. cold out and condition. There was water in tholaugs, which fata Maroh, on the abovo matter

British, and the number of those which forcderat Larbert Station, bebind fain which was Menday next, 2966 instant, at 4 p.m.

play with her, and she refused to do go, Flor he thought resulted from drowninge". The The order having boon called for Mr Plimed or wore noandoned at en was 104. This leasing on the west side, when a North Britiab abild was then in the hands of the wet imperfeat ganditson of the eyelids might ell's motion in reference to the mercantile yes, from the lot of January up to the present engine was coming up on the opposite raile at An interesting illustration of our way in area. The complainant, who was cleaning interfere with deernaed'e sight, which he marine,

Lime, no less than 50 vessels, many of then fine full speed, to get reversed on tho turning table which Chiness evidence is cooked up, will be jknives at the time, threw a brick-dust sloth jmagined might be important;

Sir J. Palington rose; and said be bad been stenmore, were missing, and that was eat the fanation. The girl, on harving the found in the detention of shirta' came, to her and complained about it. She then pradore'e abop in-Soott Lane, as resistant udby anderwritera of Loudon, and the other by gone to the bottom with their crown. Was it engine baing at this time only twenty pages off- into the eyes, of her child, who came up Chow-cheang-e, employed in the Tok-lea som reinested, te present two petitis-one signed any that in all human probability they had danger sho wa in, made for the platform-the ta-duy's Police Reports,

went down staire and sated couplaton at what comfunt, had been the body, and identified it 210 members of Lloyd's both praying for not, then, the duty of Parliament to inquire but she became starefied, and fell right 196 The M. C. Daily News avances the return she did that for, at the eams pushing borne that of Man-tai-on, who went that year to a commission of inquity into the condition of the into the homitant one of this terribin loss the rails on whick the engine was apprcushing. of Li-hong-chong to Tisutuin. The reports, Complainant screamed out, and she placed her Annum, end was amploped in a draper's shop mercantile marine.

of property and life? The most prominent A large number of passengers were on the plat therefore, that he was to say at Petin asunud over her wall to prevent her from there, and returned on the 18th of 2nd-moon-Mr. Plimeall chen submitted his motion, saule, and that to ebleb they would have to fara at the time. Mr. John Roberts, commis- adviser of the Emperor, would seem to be arousing the neighbourhood. She then wont last year, when be called on witness, whale which was "That aburable address be prosunt pay most attention, was no doubt the babit of sion agent, Denny, at once went on to the rails,

out and brought a Chineas constable, who said ostsin of his. He remained with witness ten dayed to Her Majesty, praying that she will be overloading the ships. (Hear, bear) The right lifted the young wous, from berperilous pai he had come to take her into custody, in spite and then went to stay with Loong-shup, head pleased to innie a Royal Commission to inquire hon. baronet geve, wonclusirs and tenyinoing tion, and threw her on to the platform, jnet of her informing hins he could not take ber out District Watchman, who is a kinsman of his in the condition of, and certain practices con pofe of the necessity for a caroling inquiry when the engine was close up. Another mo of her own house. Shu told bim she wanted. On the night of Monday before last be slept at reced with, the camineroial marine of the being made. Oug fortile cause of evil, be said, meat, indeed, and baths would have lost their in charge the amab, kat. le rofneed to take her witness's lunae, and witness bad not seen him United Kingdom Heenid korone to lay bofors, was the faulty, bad constraction of vessels in livet Newe of a World. The neighbours remonstrated with the convins. He had no money and had no cuplay, the House of Communs the case of a class of our the first instance, and another was the over. stable for attempting to take her out of her mcnt, and was looking for an engagement, bur fellow subjects who, in his opinion, had been too loading of abipe with timber. In fast, many Jown house, und bis rofusal to take a legid conid not get ono Winess spported to the long neglected. If he were us competent to timber ships were luden to such an extent us charge. She wanted to report tho.constable, opium farmer on hie behalf, but unsuccessfully, I speak ga their behalf as he was to feel for them, to be inconsistent with their proper navigation, but ber bnsband dame home late, and she re- Could not tell why deceased was found in the he shijuld "ike a speech worthy of that na- should bad weather be met with on the engage. An error was made yesterday in speaking of ceiyed a summons before he game tema, wator. He lont him three jackets,sha wassembly, Bat be bad no claim to that ability. The bon, member for Hull did not by bis tion an interesting anfcalation made by the English murderere will rond with satisfo- the coolies referred to by a correspondent, ua Defendant was told that there was no doubt cold and insuficiently alad. Be bad rescived and, he must throw bitself on the indulgence amendment shda inquiry but be asked that the Indian Statisman of the comparative chance of Those in Poru in place of Havana, As, bow she had been put to great inconvenience by the a letter from desenard's brother in As of the lionse, and forget himself in thinking of committee might have the netherits of wit endaping the galls in Tamen, in the Bem ever, the same statements have been kisdecouplainant, and his Worship. would only in an containing a draft for one tael. The the people in whose intertata ka was addressing essen on oath, and to this of ocurad every aid bay Prendenor, and in this country. The concerning the treatment of coolice in the pose the nominal Geo of 10 cents, P. lektor was ondorsed ontside Money letter,them, In nating his statement, he would en ought to be given. All that he (Eir Jobs Paki vorge insual number of executions for murder better place, and their non return, ka with re-

The tack was only take givan in usa decensed deavour to any nothing of which he could not ington) asket far wis that there should be a ference to those in Paru, the remarks mude Mr Camord, clerk at the Registrar-Ge potained sons employment. Seeing his so bring forward adequate proof; and, at the sonrobing, bord de inquiry, cot only for the near, and in the Tanna Bessions division about in England," anys the Stalcaman "is about neral's office, Aharged one How-a-yenig, with badly off, however, be gato bim the task, al artsct, he wished to hard birusell against sake of our merchant manno, but for the un-Ritson, Paking the population of England End persunting himself as one Lay-afong, in though his had obtained no employinent. Dogs being widerstood to apply kis rourks to the fortunate mea who were too often sont away in Walon at say thirty willions, out of the Tanna registration ticket, produced, for the purpose not know what was the matter with bis opes. whole body of shipowners, and shipbuilders, antesworthy ships, He fet convinced the Go-Sesione division at one ullion twa hundred of procuring a right pass

They were all right when he last saw bin. He Nothing was further from ble purpose. Ha veramont could not refuse the committee, thousand, it follows that in England one person Complainant stated that he had found out was in good spirita when witness last, ear Lim. believed the practices which he should describe optoilly after a feeling bad been aroused in per the million thro laundred thousand odd is that the defendant was only the scoortant in The rough copy of a letter in Court was ia do were characteristic of only in part and a small the country by the regnskable book of the hanged annually, while in Tanna one person the shop, and his name was neither of the two denied's bandwriting.

part of that body. Considering the amount hon. member for Derby, and he sincerely hoped her eight thousand is banged each year.". on the registration ticket, the other name being Leong stap, tenently, head district watchman of knowledge which was passed on the sub-that granter regard would be paid benceforth Tanan te thus what Artemus Ward would have Low. cher. The defendant was warned that of No. 2 diatrist, Erat consia to deceased, and jest, not only by the House, bat by the public, to the lives of our senfating man. (Cheers.) if he was not one of the masters of the shop,- lad known him from a shilà. He was from it would not be necessary: for him to.

Mr. C. Fortes said it was the intention of called the bangingist place out." It is only Frederick Taylor, master of the British if he was the accountant-te say in, but he his youth up fond of gambling and dioniphation, than make a general, statement of bis cues; and the Governotens to accede to the action of the 8.000 to 1 against a Tannaite being banged the schooner. John Marken, oharged ine of his would insist on asserting that he was Ley Neanused stopped with him till the Monday Arst of all he would have to refer to the law hos, mecater for Derby. He would not be able year and only 100 to 1 against bin it be remain seamen, named O'Kaobeo and Tajoo with dea-fong.

before ret, but he was obliged to send him on this matter, or rather the absence of law. to agree to the exact words of the cotion, but land is, however, the" raprierisgeat place out," for twenty years in the avasious division, Fog- serting from the vessel on the 23rd instant. Defendant admitted the charge, and said the away from the waterhouse, Underatoad ho There was to law wrbaterer to prevent bim the intention of the Government were in all and it is only fair on our murderers to point Complainant, sworn, stated the defirdants paas was for the shop; as the master, Loya was going to the last witness's, but did not know making a vessel of any dimensions and of any substantial respects the same as those of the ant that, although it is true asany of Laere are were on the articica. Tais morning, the 23rd font, was away from the Colony, be represent whither he did. oz. Desenged was destituto anterials ho pleased. He wight build a wooden hot, meraber. He wished to enthet in eon-of too retiring nature to deliver themselves

tatant, he was getting under weigh to go to led kin

Ha bad beon gambling in the watchhouse,

ship of wood that was in every way unsuitable mon with the maser and sasonder be tucat ear-ap to the officers of justice, yet several of them Sual, when the defeudonte jumped overboard: Defendant was cautioned, sad fined $5.0 The Coroner observed that he had better for the purpose, or he might, build a versel of pestly desired me the measures about to be actually undergo the genoyance of bang sen and own to the Police Hulk

ALLEGED NUISANCE. "

keep his watebbouse in a little-butter order..

called steel plates little better than anat me ken might largely diminish those disasters to tended to death and anffer an amount of enuni Defendant said the reason they jumped. Lee-l-kwi, residing in the vicinity of the The Inspector in charge stated that witness, and which any strong nun raight knock in life and property which bad been bruaght under and inconvenience of which the Tausaites bavo overboard was bespuse they were struck over | Novelly Lion Works, sumtioned the representa- had been dismissed two or three days ago, pieces with a bammer; he might build a vessol | the notice the House and the public by the

Le bead with

no conception. marlins spike: by the second, tive of that establishment for carrying on work y reply to the Fireman of the Jury, wit. and then make such alterations on it as really how member for Derby. He felt bonno, how aute, and were swimming to the Police Hulk at night, to the great anacysuos, and, tecon-ess said that deceased had asked him to get to be building one ship on the top of another, ever, to say in the interest of truth, the credit to prefer a obargo,

veniends of the neighboardood. On the ass him enployment.

and in uel a way us to cause her to go to the of the mercantile marins of this cșuntry, and Defendants were sent on board their ship. being called, it was found complainant was not First, witness, recalled, said that several per. bottom in the first gale of wind; he might out the cause of national legislation, that some of

(Pill Mall Gazette, March 7h.) THE "FAT-LE"

in attendance to prosecute, but one of the fra sons in his shop saw the deceased leave ea vessel in two, or add to her length, as he the statements of the hon. member were graal. The Governor of Jamaica, in his report on of Wong & Co, appeared with a petition did en when willer was out, and those in the stose, even uitbough he were assured that she ly exaggerated, and led to a falmo estimate of the Blue-book of that colony for the genr praying to have the nieunce put a stop to, chip said to had left no message for him. He would not stand rough weather as he proposed the amount of criminality existing in the surto a law passed for the abolition of grand jurion - 1870-71,fately printed, mantiora, with reference

they were twenty, forty, sixty, eighty, or a bun which any legislation could possibly offect. The dred youre old, and tuight send then in Bes in bon. member for Derby began his remarkable of juries, a very shocking instance in which what condition be chase, even though it were volume by saying that he was not capable of justice was defeated and the class of which the inconsistent with anfety; he might overload his writing a book. Re begged to say, in all sia.ass of the population consiste was untraged ships, on me to bring them within twelve, eleven, cerity, that ha differed from him in that respect, by the action of a grand jury that courred soon even give inches of the water, and read thomas the hou, member was very capable of writing after his arrival in the colour. At tus nasizes is that condition to seu.. He might also-up a book, and bać written a remarkable and in- of or The ups. Foust a cor for mounted posing he had bail: light and general cargo teresting book in most simple, idiomatic, and of a negro seuinst a gentleman now decorsod wa Brat brought before the justions in petty. ships-be tempted by the high prices for heavy rucy Englishs Bat, with respect to the bon. freight, nad sond these vessels across the At. members statistics, he was not prepared to be sesiona, whoattended the investigation in large lautic to be loaded with grain in buik, which so encomisatio. At the same time, he was bors, and refused to commit the accased us the very worat urge of all with which to bound to admit that there was a large founda person for trial. The Attorney-General on be over-weighted. He might over task his antion for the statements made in bis book and consideration of the evidence indicted hiur e- ginen to any extent; and bo might ales under the official records from which the most triteofacio, as he was ant borized by law to do. The man his abipa, so that be might sund home worthy parts of the bool: bad hoc derived-jodge charged the grand jury to the affect that from a foreign porte vessel of over 2,000 tons sintements which instified the book, the motion all they had to consider was the evidenos in burden with only eight deck bands, five of before the House, and the inquiry about to take support of the prosecution, which evidence whom, being Lascare, might be unable to un-place. One of the most remarkable statements contradictul, and clearly set up a The property formerly known as "Kwang derstand the orders given the ewight do of the hon. member was, that a very large pro-language obarge that, aneb being the evidence OMA of murder: The judge in forsible noug, Lindsay & Co.'s old heag, lately or any or all of tacso things, and the law could portion of reca at ton arose from canacs easily in support of the bill, the ease was one un cupied by the Boracg Compway, bas been sold not touch biur. The efate of the law, there presented the anuses boing. objelly overload- at auction for Tis. 45,000,

fore, alone would justify the appointment of ing and unseaworthiness. He could questionably demanding a trial. The grand Momabo Khan, a cook on board the Spanish

Another meeting of the Temperance Society the commission he asked for. They had until that so large a proportions oe ons nevertheless threw out the bill, and their atcamer Jan, charged a shopman in the

took place on the 19th intaut,

fortunately, however, mush stronger proof of all or two-thirda, or na the hon. membaran doing azoited not the least surprise, and so Queen's Road, named Fungat, with unlaw

The Taoutai bas applied behave honorary gold the necessity for an inquiry in the reporta pat it to-night, four-fifths, was due to the far as the Governor coală. perosive no disap- folly detaining the sum of gå from time.

medals conferrad upon Mr. Superintendent that were made by the Board of Trade orininality of the mercantile marine or was probation. The Attorney-General gave it us Complainant stated on the 23rd instant he The case in which Ew. Grabner, private Fanfold and Mr. Inspector Stripling, of the and the Lifeboat Anapciation in regard to the preventible by legislation. The box, member fa opinion that no grand jury in the parish in went to defendant's shop and bargained for in H. M. 8th Regiment, in charged with sign- Manisipal Police, for the services which have bad condition of vessels that were wrecked, thought that one thousand lives might be enved which only the accused could be indicted would se shirts at 88 per dozer. The defendanting Messrs. Rose & Co.'s obit book, and receiv bem rendered by them. NA

the bad with the last few days received by legislation before the end of 1873, but he aver find a bill in that case; which therefore reached down some shirts, and be picked outing a parcel from one of their, coolies, under Baron Rheface, the Minister for North Cor great number of letters from persons connected was informed upon the heat authority that the wax carily dropped, "Thus, adds the ubroe, and tendered a 55 uote. The defend pretence be did so for M. Duggan, Sergeant any, las arrived at Shanghaien his way with the shipbuilding trade, in which he was gambar of British sailore who lost their lives Governor, either what, the alleged circu aut then gave him $1 in change, sad he Duggan's wife, time on again yesterday, the home on sick leave. The Courier, roferting to thanked for bringing forward bie motion and by drowning in 1871 minuted to 1,300, and he stances considered, was one of the most recolt told him that would not do, he would have one having been remanded.

_this_fuck_olzerves -- We cannot but regard assured that bis inquiry was required. The only wished he could be no sa gaine, as lo ing murders on record was pronounced by a to give him $3, the shirts being $2, The de Miss M. Rose, sworn, stated she remembered is gs unfortunate, if not onions, that the re-extent to which the est had grown was proved suppose that by say legislation they could have grand jury to be an sot decurving of co-penis- fendant refused to give more, on the pfer that making up the parcel for Mr. Duggan, presostatives of Russia, Germany and America by the retures of the Board of Trade, which saved one thousand of those lives. The hom ment, or else an inercent or comparatively in- be should take half a dozen. He told him he She sold her one belt with two cricketers should, for good reason or other, leave Poking showed that the loss of life at sea had been, in member and that one-half of the wrecks on the docent gentleman was sent to his grave with would do so bad be got all the patterne be on the backle. The analis wrote in Chinese on at the very orisis of a question which they 1888, 2491; in 1869, 3,821 in 1870, 5,411; and shore and coast og urred wanted. The defendant still refusing to give the parcel, and she herself wrote Mrs. Doggan's have severally agreed, along with the other in 1871, 2,206 This year it seemed that there or costing vessel, and assumed that all those which he was refaced all opportunity of cou

the ease of colliers him of his having committed an inbuoan crime, Pull and consistent evidence recorded against

un the proper change, he got a policeman and address. She then sent the parcel to Mr. Ministers, to defer to the present juncture for had been already nearly 2000 lives lost. (Hear, were owing to asseworthiness, and could be Fr was certainly somewhat refreshing to read brought him to the defendant's shop. The de Duggan, and she did not see the voolie till coulemens, so that only three foreign Ministr.) He noted them to consider the charme prevented by the action of Parliament. Of radicting or auftering off in last Saturday's Gavette, the official andozas shirts, but aoase person in the shop ad- had not received the parcel, and at 10 a.. the that ought to be noted.”

fendant gas then going to give him ball a next morning. Mrs. Duggan sent to say she tara are left to fight the battle. This is a faciter of the okas of woose lives we were so cure those caauufties in 1871, the number of which nouncement of Mr. WoDEBorse's leave of rised him not to do so, but to go to the Police. molie was sent for, and asked to whom fie land

lues, and said that for his own part be tad bad was 823, there were only 135 case attendud

WATCHMEN. noides of the number of galliat actions they with lona of life. During the last ten years the

(Pill Mafi Gazzle.) absence. Seeing is believing; and, although station. He, therefore, neither got shirts nor given it, and be said to a soldier-nan.

were every day doing till he read the reports of total number of carnities amounted to 13,324, Few persons probably as a rale sleep so. people in Honghang were already aoquainted money.

In answer to the defendant, witness said no

the Board of Trudo, and caw the frequency with Defendons stated at 7 am the complainant | anidier on that date, or a date previous, pur

but those due to uneesworthiness or insuffici- soundly or enjoy anth undisturbed repose us with the fact, it was hardly realized to there to his shop and purchased three shirts, chased a similar belt from the shop, to her re that the Emperor, Enipress, Dougors, and guised even by foreign Governments. He was not satisfied with the retarne of the Board crusted to their charge entirely to themselves, By a letter just roocived from Pekin, we learn which the services of British sailors were re-ency of gear were only 1,379. The han, mumber night watches. They bars the buildings en- fall until it appeared in all the solemnity of for which he tendered a $5 note: he gave bin collection,

pourubince returned (? from the Imperial gave it as his opinion that Cour-fifths of the of Trade, and complained that the inquiries of and, wrapped in their greatcoats, they alumbar an official announcement. It may, perhaps, renda bargain for three others for $1.75. took the belt sold to Mrs. Daggan was brought petor's express orders, the populace were allow

| in change $8 in silver. The complainant then

At this stage the box from which witness Tabs) on the 9th instant, and by the Emives that were lost might have been saved but the Board wers too limited, and confined to pesoetally till the time arrives when they are for carelessons, and reminded the Hogee that, passonger ships. But what were the facts relieved from their duty. From long habit sem that the above-named gentleman scarce-These he gave, and complainant teacred $2, into court, and witness said the belts in ited to remain in the streets when he passed in addition to those who were drowned, there There were 132 pablo inquiriesinstituted by the they generally manage to awake a few minutes ly occupies a sufficiently important position and he gave him 26 octs change. The com- were the ame in every way us the we pro- thingh the Oiry in the middle of the day of being tussed sont on rafte ut seu, without to passenger ships. The hoo, member rated but sometimes they over-sleep themselves, and

were others who endured the dreadful suffering Board in 1971, and only aiztean of those related before the expiration of their supposed vigil," plainant then left the shop, taking the six sbirta. Jduced, but she would not like to say the one Barbarians have thus had an opportunity to be the subject of muck notice in the public 85.tn. the complainaut cause back and said produced was the ena abe sold to Mire. Deggan, looking gun the Sun, Moon, and constellatione anything to eat or drink, and there were bike with great contempt recent legislation with then the consequences are very paintel. At the prints; but there is a very definite reason he had left one of the shirts behind, and all she could say was it is very like it, and is and report favorably on their Astronomical obwiec the unfortunats relatives of the sailors.a veiw to the anfety of life and property Manchester palioe-court, a watchman named why the matter should not be passed over knowing he did not, he refused to give him monally certain that the belt produced is the serrations.

In one letter he had received the writer, who at sea, and complained that sailors were Oldham, employed at the Park Mills, Brad- In courtoon with Mr. Czasu, Mr. Wonkre. The complainant then brough: the belt she mold.

was a woman, strongly condemned the English sent to gol ayath and again for refusing to go ford, has been summoned under the Master pelica. HOUSE is unfortunate enough to be the prac

The coalie, Ha-n-tuck, recalled. atated at

law for permitting sailors to go to sea in retten Indian Countable No. 142 deposed to being 6.15 p. be a seat by his mistress to take

to son. There was great difficulty on the part and Servants Act furneglect of duty. In ad- tical embodiment of a principle with regard called by the complainant to lefendant'a shop, the parcel. The store was closed up by bi

vessels, the consequence being that obers of of the sailor in proving a lawful cause for not dition to his other duties the defendant had (Fall Mali Gazette.)

brava, strong meu found watery gravce, whilst gulag to sui; bat the Ant which be carried the to keep up the fires, aus to have steam ready to which the public have very justly some

and on arrival.tbc defendwut wanted to deliver before he want. The walk was one which

The toctotallera are, it is and, about to start all that was left for their widows and children year before last gave the sailor the right to deco start the engines at six o'clock, and water up the six shirts to complainset, bat some Obi-would occupy 20 minutes, but the defendant comic paper, in which the obief subject of wae a little sympathy, except in such cases as mand a Government survey of the ships, [An hested for the purpose of bang yarns for the what strong feelings. Bota gentlemen are nese in the stap refused to let him, and said, kept him waiting. He was, therefore, ten ridicole will be drunkenness. Apart from ull the loss of the Captain and the Northfleet, Hoa Member: At whose expense P] If the dyers und bleachers. The other daya work privately respected, and to ne small degreeMore better go to the charge-room this minutes in the defondant company. Defend. :al siderations, it will be interesting, when help was given as well as sympathy. sailor were right in his ullagation, the expenes named Allen went to the mills at about four popular, but in their public capacities they a man was at Uaart, a witness for the deant after signing the book and receiving the artists will es about the the writer and To remedy the existing state of things, the would fall on the owner but it wrong the exacloak and knocked in vain, for admission. In parcel went in the direction of Wacobi, along artists will eet about their task There is a first step should be the granting of a royal penes would be deducted from the sailor's wages, truth. Ell Oldham was fast asleep, nor was are, so to say, "leading cases" of what it is a -Wourg-a-say, the mastor of defondant's shop, the Queen's Bead. He bus ittle doubt that stage of drunkenness which is undoubtedly commission, and the Goverigens, mild expression to designate as very ill-advised stated at 7 am the complainant came to his the belt produced was inside the parcel. Han como and all sorts of droit stories are told ing that commission, should take care that deal of frand arose from the re-masing of ebips; an hour, by which time Oldham had concluded appoint. (Laughter.) The hon, member said that a great Allen able to get into the wills for about half appointments. In plain English, they are shop and made a bargain for three shirts for no doubt of defendant being the man to him French-who, when they are hot being besieged, clase men, and sufficiently unmerous, so that could not be done without the ounsent of the unhappy watchman minat have been of a most about drunken or semi-drunken men. The the gentlemen appointed upon it ware Fat but under the Act to which he bad referred this thin alumber. The awakening thoughts of the $1.50; he then selected two others for $1.75. he handed the parcel. Defendant is the mar felt to be an undue and uncalled for lex upon He was in biscounting-room, and saw thecom-ho took the parcel from him, and no other; bombarded, or otherwise waltsented by victor the East Coast and Scotland, and the Weat Board of Trade, after a full investigation into distressing astare, for about 600 bands were the resources of the Colony; and the very gone ny in two parcels. The complainant in of the lumpa; be had a good look at him, that it is excuenble for a young minda got time. The House should not resin idle whilst directed to a case of this kind mentioned in a

plainant pay two instalments, and the shirt quite certain of him, because by the refer ons enemies, ure a sober people enough allow. Cosat and Ireland, could be taken at the same each case. His attention bad recently been shartly expected, and there was neither fire nor definite illustrations which are from time to then left the shop with the parcels, and pre-Next morning, when the shop was opened, he for the first time. Afterwards the not if act should viske know those evils which came that there must have been some wagesh in to meet this army of workpeople under the eir- drunk once in his life on drinking champague the commission was at work, bat every member paragraph in an Irish newspaper, which stated hours. Oldhau apparently bad not the nerve steem ready for them to commence their la- time given of this fact justly become the seatly came back and said he had left sir shirts showed the chit-book to his matreas Bubject of public notice and publie 'comment behind, and because to rofasel to give him Defendant was asked whether he bad any. it bey of getting intoxicated is looked upon ander his own observation. Amongst the abdividual at the Board of Trade, we had allow enmstances, and accordingly shortly after five

In one point of view, perhaps, we ought procured one. He denied that siz birta were the last witness said on fat giving evidence it such offences are, no doubt, coninutted, stowing deck-loading, bad construction, over

moro; he threatened him with the police, and thing more to add to his defence, and he stated an offence against wociety and, though jests for inquiry were the following: Baded vessel that rejoiced in the name of the o'clock bo nanouaced the state of affairs to Al- not to grudge Mr. Wonнouse his leave of offired to make up the loss. His shopman aw

"Devil" to be changed to "Printer's Boy" len, and, requesting him to tate obarge of the zas te ho did ap the parcel. On the preri bisnesble, urat hest: pitiable. According speed, deficient machinery, arrangements for had been made; but it was only when it was

they are absence. As compared with what has been at the complainant leave the shop with the two withoes stating als dip, the presently, the Funch cumio papers set very rarely the safety of abips in foggy weather, and a fund the vessel was of au unimpeachable she meantime the 600 hands made their appear not considered laughable but insurance, over-luading, want of repair, rate of (Laughter.) He found that euch un'epplication keys, expressed his intention of gulag home. bandles.

He accordingly departed to bregakfast, and in times the case in other directions, is must be

witness altered his statement, and said be At this stage, the case was adjourned for poly placed the atting on it. He had expe with drunkennes sa subject of mirth; and proper code of aiguala, in these and other character that it was allowed to change its name ano, but finding nothing ready for them, had confessed that he is entitled to the gratitude the production of some of these stopped. In-rience of Orientale; they were always ready there are plenty of French fances in which not matters the commision would be greatly of Devil to Printer's Boy. (Langater) He to return to their bosses, and the works were of the Colony. Hongkong officials may be speler Grimes went after shem. But a shop-toeo nguinst Europeans, and for would of sine buracters is heen in a tipsy condi assisted by the preparation of returns at the believed that the deck-louding of vessels carry not started until ten minutes to no o'clock. divided into three classes. First, those who more smart than the inspector, so one of them.

man belonging to the shop proved to be a little cut any Baropean'a throat, a

tion from beginning to end. Perhaps arousing office of the Board of Trade, for there was a vast ing wood from Charles Christopher. Cole, the lieutenant of the Channel upsete them; for in English farcen, quantity of information to be obtained in that stopped by

America could only be Oldham expressed bis regret at the contro receive salaries and do useful service; second- daring the time the ease was on trial was defendant's company, produced defendant'soun. whigh are known to be for the most part taken quarter. He would take the wreck, register for other side of the Atlantic, and be bad czas not being pressed against him, was let off restrictions imposed on the temps arising from his somnolency, and, the amongst the audience, and he immediately dust roll sizes 16th April, 185, which was very from the French, a certe number of the chas the last ten years, and make a thorough digest saked Lord Granvils to address the United with a fine of Eve shillings. It is not every nothing; and, lastly, those who receive their aspector, and divulged the ariderico required,

bolted off bome, gut to the shop heirs the pood, and he bore two good condout stripes, and stora are tolerably sure to get drunk; while to of it, plassifying not only the losses and States, and Lord Kimberley to com- one who is thus allowed to "rest, and be.

was entitled to another on the 24th Juus. Since our numerous comic and aoi-disant comic pa-asualties, but the porta, cargoes tonnage, municate with the Canadian authorities, to see thankful." pay and do positive mischief. Mr. WODE and then clauged his clothes. Lusybetor 1972 there was not even a drunk against his. pare the gentleman returning from dinner ongino-power, number of bands in each vessel, what could be done. The hon. member for

Grimes, however, innocently brought him up, and his evidence of course was a fan simile of wished to give him overy opportunity to preseding observations be socepted as true, it very great ability to cake out these returns, the most neglected being in the Eritish ting Mr. Mitchell told defendunt that be party is a figure cosetantly turning up. If the and ownere. It would not take men of any Derby had spoken as if the British silos were the defendant's. He was, bowever, recognised slear himself; there were two points be followe, we think, that the most sober. countries and he did not see what difficulty there could dombat be (Mr. Fortescue) maintained that ya police constable as having been in Court bad the means of clearing ag, amely, are not those in which drankenness is most frebe in supplying them. He would, at an early the sailor had been the coustunt objqut of the Satan and icla banda, and remember how frankly the whole affair.

the whole of the lime, and witness admitted where he was at 5:40 p.m. on the 16th instant, quently viewed in its prorenqe sapan Bot it date, move that they be laid upon the table of care and thoughs of Parliament. He mentioned out of transfer of shared on the Stock Exchange A case of a somewhat wovelobaraoter arising

very little Mr. WODIROVER did, we cannot

and to produce the recruit from whom he alust be remembered that in the forces and the the House Why should there not be as much the principal bills that had been passed in re- was heard the other day before Vice-Chancellor Ashopman, nextdoor, same op, and of couresleged be bought the belt, He would to assist capital stories" in which drunkards (or rather, interest taken in the investigation of the quas cent years to berefit thair position, and printed Bacon, A peculiarity of the osse, which whils bat admire the discrimination which progere the one evidence, be having beex in con-bina allow him out on a very small bail tole is any persons temporarily and accidentally tion of loses at aan, where these leases were so out the improvement that bad taken place in complicating its details tended considerably to verastion with the last witness the whole of the do so, ao as to give his every facility of rebiin-rapter avoked is not ontirely that of derision, returns? (Heir, hear.) The House, be sup: importance of the propane for the better prezestien passed from the vendor boet. In dronk) are the prominent personages, the great, as there was in the Registrar General's regard to their treatment. He recugnised the simplify its principle, was that the shares in way up to Quart, so constable 442-svið.

ing his long standing character. He would remand the case till Tnesday bert, and admit but is, to some extent, of a sympathetic charac posed, would grant a commission, which would vention of the loss of life, proposed by the box. forees without the intervention of a jobber. In

in te buil in £30.

ter. Take, for instance, the celebrated and ait and make its report, and this would be member for Derby; but, at the same time, he May, 1864, Mr. Thomas Brown, the plaintiff, A FREE LODGER.

familiar duse of Mr. Pickwick in the pound, followed by legislation The result, be trasted, mast any there were considerable diffealues in directed his atookbroker, Mr. Kitelan, to sell, Thechain which Mr. F, W, von Stockhausen, declaring his niue, his cold punch," and so would be to render the sailor's life as safe as the way of carrying them out. He took excep. Afteen starea in the Contract Corporation. manager of the Sung Hotel, charged an ex: O. The reader langhe, but not with a bitter that of his fellow-labourer selors.

tion, howover, to the terme of the motion, and Mr. Kiteban was also employed by Mosams, house boy, named. Teit-be-taong, with being laugh, and if he will analyse his feelings, be Sir J Pakington, in supporting the motion, thought it would be batter to make the com- Black and Stereus, stockbrokers, of Abordera, unlawfully on the premiace on Saturday night will possibly find that he is not altogether on stated that in 1870 he had brought a similar mission a general one, and not take the form to bity 180 shares for their account. Magars. fast, ounic on cgain yesterday, and defendant grateful to Mr. Pickwick for having given him oua before the House, but, owing to the indis of an inquisitorial inquiry into the conduct of Black and Co. gare the name of the transferee producing no witnesses to clear himself, was an ecouelun for laughter. The toctolal hu- position the then Fresident of the Board of particular individuals. No one would be more of the 130 abaroe William Keith, Esq, 23, sailed open to find essurity in two housekeepers, moist any say that the butt for his jokes will Trade (Mr. John Bright), he was deprived of the ratified then be if the inquiry-supposing it Ming-street, Aberdeen. That number of $10, for one month.

not be the exceptionally intoxicated man, but assistance of that department. He (Sir John) to be ordered-should result in legislatioa thas shares, including the fifteen shares of the the habitual drunkard. He, however, is not trusted that Her Majesty's Government would would tend to give greater safety to the mee plaintif's was accordingly transferred to comic, but a tragio character, making pity" acoele to the proposal for an inqury-hear, onutile marine. Two boatmen and one boatwoman belonging

William Keith. Considering the nature of the wake any other display of that trop de sile, o cargo boat 201, were charged with the upward before the Hon. C. May, bat, no cridante we are of opinion that the tentotallers had it most effcetire, for the national character was stone promised on behalf of the Government William Kich was an infant of fiftem years, The great opium case was again brought for, to men and terror" to women. On the whole, boir) and that in any way which would make After some farther discussion, Mr. Glad: euro, it seems almost unnecessary to add that which, according to the opinion of a well lawful possession of 80 eatties of clean ricer knows diplomatist, is so much to be deprehe defendants' boat had been alongside the

being forthcoming, was again remanded, and beer reserve whatever fun is in thews for other involved in the matter. He would refrain from that the required Commission should be grant sad olurk in the employ of Messrs. Black M. W. MoOlellan, Inspector of Junks, stated the woman admitted to bail,

subjects than drunkenness. Otherwise they asking personal charges, as be considered the ad. cated in any official.

will either mate no one laugh, and their comic question was far above anob, His object was to.

and Stevens. Oo the winding.np of the som. steamer Cheops, which steamer had been dis.

́ ́INQUEST. But, to leave this vein, and to speak suri-oburging rice. He found the two bags of clean

pany, therefore, his name was removed from puper" will fall,

or they will do their own raise ore of the most important questione An inquest: was held yesterday at the Civil cane the bad turn of rendering drunkenness which, in be humble judgment, could excite

the list of contribatories, and that of. Mr. FAGIN POT IN THE SHAPE-A traiter of Brown placed there in his stend, in respect ously on the subject, which has its serious, rice concealed under the covering board of tim- Hospital, before A, Lister, Eng coroner, and a anding-which, properly considered, it is not the interest of the House, and to put a stop to young thieves, whe puts old Fagiu quite in the of the shares standing in Eje nante. Upon and a very serioas, aspect, is it not a Bude to bere.

jury, consisting Messrs. D. Hardy, J. J. Defendants wanted to maks ont that they Tarnar, and G. Waghorn, upon the body of a

cvile which were far more important than the shade, ban been unearthed at Naples, The this, of course, Mr. Brown fielä «- bill bad that the Government which cannot afford bought the rice. but this not being proved, repectably dressed Chinaman, picked up in watch has been presented to Nottingham matter. He had another object in view in ad- training sahool" for upwards of a headred nominally transferred to Willings Kick form

The Royal Humane Society's medal and silver transgressions of the rules of society in the Swiss Times says the old man had managed af for relief, but, inasuach us his fifteen stures a few hundred dollars aanaally to provide they were fined $2 each, for the unlawful pos- the harbour on Tuesday. The Gorouer stated boatman named Jobs Buxton, for having been dressing the House, and that was, as a member boys, some under 10 years of age. His plan wased part of 130 stares actually, transferred to a for the accommodation of stunll-pox patients session of the rico,

that son letters bad beau found on the body, snowasfet in saving 20 people from drowning, of the Hoose and us one of the public, to ten-{{alter matriculation, we presame) to send the variety of purchasers without being specifically and it seemed decessed bad recently arrived at Stone-cutters Island, can nevertheless

TATTERALL AND MATHEWS-Charles Ma- der his thanks to the ton. member for Derby boys.oat on different misions, according to appropriated to any of them, Mr. Brown' was Two bosten found in a boat haif way to from Annam, and was in embarrassment-ont thews, thol eider, once indulged in his well- (Mr. Plimsoli) for having taken the question up each one's ability." Beue of the best were compelled to proceed against tone transferees afford to pay Mr. WODEHOver ball his salary Tow-mab-tae by P.0.113, with 100 lbs. of souls of employment and cat of money. It appeared knows taste for minicry at the expense of Mr an be had dune The bon. gentleman had in qualified for the committal of robberies from Messrs Black, Stevens, Dixon, and Jopp daring bis absence on leave? Wo are sadly qush for the unlawful possession.

in their buat, at one o'clock am, were fined he was rather a loose.character, as the Opium Tattersall, during a salo of, blood stork controlaced the matter in a manner which mest cabs; others were placed at the railway station praying that they might be jointly and severally afraid that, after all, he will be doing some.

Farmer was instructed by bis nuole in Aunam ducted by the latter. The first Ict, gentle exrite the gratitude of every reflecting and to lay hold of not woll protected portmanteaus, deereed to indemnily Lim in respect of the sal to give hita n. tael if he required it, but not move, men,paid. Mr. Tattersall, is a buy fly by right-winged wan. Cheers.) He had pablish carpet bags, portemonnaies; others, again, were on the fifteen shares. The Vice-Chancellor An old smak, zamed Lec-s-hoo, aummoned His relations could do little more than identify Smalenisko The Brat lot, gentlemen, ed a book which they had all admired," and by sent an experts to relieve persons of their said that the case was perfectly clear, ber mistrous, Mea. Theodore da Silva, residing at the body,

eabood Mr. Mathews, in the same tone of voice, this and other meuna be bad expired the interest watches; others were charged with the taak being free from the difficulty which had Dr. Wharry Superintendent of the Civile a bay filly by Smolenate."-The auctioneer and the sympathy of a large portion of the or stealing objects incautiously exhibited in occurred in similar cases the intervention Yangtze, arrived at Shanghai on the batter, a young girl..

Complainant stated on the 1st instant her. hranght in on Tuesday. It was that of an adult What shall we say to begin with? What auch doubted whether hon members or the lodgings, and other necessaries for his agents shares which had been bought by the It is interesting to notics from the report of daughter was carrying the child of another Chinaman, aged about 25. He had been dead shat we may to begin with?" replied the exho, public generally had any idea of the immense when they retarged without prey; and when defendants, and owing to contrivance In the Inquest given today, that the head flistrict amab in the house, snd seeing she was tired, one than twenty-four hours, and had been in till endeavouring to conceal bis vexation, extent of these losses at sea. According to they returned laden with a rich booty a cor- which Mr. Dixon had participated, Mr. Brown Watchman of No. 2 District (since diziniscd) she told her to sit down. Her mistress refused the water. It was fairly nourished, and bathy Mr. Tattersail inquiringly called out, "One"Lloyd's Lát" in 1871 there were no les responding recompenso was allowed to them. rekasined the legal owner of the shares. Ho used to allow his servants to gamble in the to allow her to do so, and ben abe attempted so far as could be judged from external appear-hundred gainers ?" One hundred, gumes," than 18,000 wrecks and casualties, and 2,040 The products from the sale of stolen objecta and no possible interest in them; he was watobhouse. It may be also interesting to ento do so she slapped ber face. On her regon acces. He appeared to be a man of some ru echoed Methows-Thank you, sir, cried Me.ve lost. I 1879 the number of lives this Italian Fagin (who is now in eustody) under a heavy liability in respect of thema-in quire whether this, valuable functionary was strating with defendant she slapped her face pestability of the shopman claas-et a la Tattersall, bringing down the hammer with a lost for the number of wrests wap heavier, reserved exclusively to himself. His abods bad fact, he was a trustee, and entitled to be in use of the informers upon when the Captain also, and repeated it, and placed ber and over bouring man. There were no murke of violence bag, the Billy in yours! Mathews was con- but this was owing to the fact that the thas become a complete bataar, and was atcoke-1 demnified by his sexfuigus fruit, and a dores Superintendent and the Hon. Mr. Sunith de her mouth.

on the body. There was an imperfect appena sidambly taken aback by his unddeu nequisition weather was unusually served In that with a great variety of goods-umbrellas, must be made that he should be inderated for pend for information, with a view to suppress Defendant stated abo employed the complaisance of the eyeliday which bad signs of having of blood atook," and the company enjoyed the year there were 2,632 abia lost, of which 1,210 ham, sausages, toys, Imco, pioent of satis, of all past and future calle in respect of the aftern ing gambling!

ant, and when she engaged her she took under bean recently inflamed. The general appear: jus imudenecli

ware Brition. The number of mala which liner, tans, ahina, overcoste, a hiwój ₤0,

ly, those who receive their pay and do littio or

HOUSE deserves great credit for having care

fully kept himself within the second category.

If we bear in mind the proverb concerning

vented him from falling into mísolief. And

fendant.

who further it is remembered how much Mr. Mitchell told oomplainant that in the face harm a comparatively unimportant official of the evidence before him, be making one way do in Hongkong, if inclined to be modsather, he had no alternative but to die- statement, and the defendant and bis witnesses dlesome, our admiration must be greatly in-charge the defendant, creased, and we can scarcely hold that Mr Défendant was dischargo1. WODERouse has not earned his leave of ab lose his siz abirta.

Complainsot naked whether he would have to sauce, or feel the slightest pain in granting His Worship told him he never would be so it to him. The only hope is that he may be step as to purchase, six shirts, and then leave as divercet at hope as he has been here, and done ao for a whole hour.

them in the shop, sad not romber Lebad not attempt to engage mora polimen, or

thing.

UNLAWFUL POSSESSION,

AN ALLEGED 18SAULT.

THE OPIUM CASE.

* PEKIN,

(Courter, April 18th)

SOBER COMICALITY.

TRANSFER OF SHARES. (Pall Mall Gazette, March 7th

The skamers Drummond Gani's, Russia, and the Mosque, for assaulting her and her daug?" | Hospital, stated that the body of deceased was looked somewhat unoyed, but proceded: public of this country. Ha (Sir John) very shop windows The mix provided dinnera, of a strok-jubber. The plaintif had gold