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BREACH OF ORDINANCE. The Chinese clerk in the Rowletrar-General's with Captain Guana in regard to tlio raising of the vessel, and not, as they allege, office, in the department for births and death, merely acting with him in view of a future obarged a Chinese woman named Chows-ho, partnership after the vessel had been rainod. with making a falec statement at the office on the 17th instant, abe alleging abe, sms the While the matter was going on there did not mother of a child abawisted to report the death appear to be any reason for spesial care on this of, whereas the real mother of the child was point, which later assumed a very different eained. Wong-a-you.

Defendant suid the mother of the child had aspect. It seems, however, tolerably certain!

giren the child to the mistress of the brothel, that in popular parlanco Messrs. SPRATT & Zamed Wongate, who had inploped bar to Co. wers in the operations for raising nurse the child. The child dies, and the mi the vessel; and even if there was no partner-treas of the brothel said she could not fad mother, not knowing where to look for ship between thein und Capt. GraUA, and bor, and asked her to go up and register the they noted in such a way as to lead the death, as she was the same. plaintiff to believe they were responsible, they would be liable to him, as having best induced by their ropresentations to give the credit. Looked at, indeed, in any light, there appears no room to doubt that the verdict which the jury has arrived at was warranted by the facts,

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A telegra has been receives, staring that the market for the new Trasnt Mankow opened on the 16th instant, on a basis of The Sfer Monings. The quality was reported as being a little butter thau last Season'e.

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POLICE. INTELLIGENUE. May 21st.

BEFORE F. W, MIrenaLL, Esq.

DRINK AND ITS REGULIB.

defendant caught his shirt, and tore it so.

BURGLARY.

Le-a-ng, a Chinese rosiding in Square-street, & Co., Shanghai..

wás barged by two "boree olien Amed Nagasaki...THE C. & 3. TRADISO Co. Hiogo, O.THE G. & J. TRADING 00. Oburg-a-hai and Chung-a-kai, with or the Tokoluna, Messrs. LARS, CLAWFORD & (c. night of the 20th instant burglariously enter

Mr. B. J. Moss. Jan Gazesing the stable where they reside, on Seymour

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Terrace, near the 'Cainu-roud end, and stealing therefrom four pairs of shoes, one, pair of trowear, and 'one woollen rog, the property

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Few people we imagine can fail to experience a certain feeling of satisfaction at the verdict

BEFORE THE HON, C. MAY,

KIDNAPPING.

The raistress of the brothel admitted this, and the defoulent as fined $25, in default three three months' laid labor.

RENDITION CARE, . '.

before going to the steamer, and at last went

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1878,

PATAL ENCOUNTER WITH A TIGER. URUDDERCÉATT, Hrpanasan,

DECUAN, April.ard.

A Baff gloom has been cast over the little community ut this station, by the receipt of tidings of a most melancholy natute from one

If all bit were written

DISCOVERT IN THE VICINITY OF THE DARDANELTES.

Mr. Frank Calvert writes to the Levand Berau I have bad the good fortune ta discover in the vicinity of the Darinnelles conclusive proofs of the existence of man

THE BROCK EXCHANGE

A SENSATIONAL STORY.. tached to a locket, se regseded the ribban, he fire originated in the north-western saburb of

· “NICKNAMES.

A dents under extraordinary sirongatanoca Tokel, called Hougó, in Oiwakacho, on the road ecald not apk quite positivaly.

"Long names are inconvenient in Stock Ex-is reported as having taken place near Butle Prisoners defence was that be and pioked to Ojl. The peopl6 of the barut district any the looket up, and that the lakong bad taken that the fire was intentionally kindled by a change dealings, and similarities between names vant, a station on the Great Southern and boy, in the house of one Yamada. Fortu-are confusing. Securities with long names are Western line of railway. On Thursday oight

a man named Ambibald Wall left the Charle him up befuse he had been a gool before,

His Lordship then summed up. He pointed nately, bobind the boners, on both sides of the consequently generally spoken of by some al of that the only point in law it was necessary rond, are fields, bamboo groves, &c., and this breviation or nickname, nod where two or ville station will goda train, which was to establish we that there had been a fans, coupled with the shange of wind, saved more stocks have names with only some small driven by a man named Naglo. At an early theft, and that the goods were received with Tokai from a repetition of tlie eenflagration of difference between them, some feature or so far yesterday morning an employé of the com. the knowledge that they had been stolen. Itous year ngo among the phoca burnt were the ciation in one of them often enpplies & nuwe pany found the train na standstill and the en. was not necessary that the thief should be in so-called fire-proof mid dwellings and shops of by which they become known. The niok-gine desartet. On search being made, the dou dieted. He then read through the evidence, a rich sake nierebant. Evidently the district numee given in aonie instamors are not a little Eody of Wall was discovered close by, and the commenting upon it, and the Jary in & fer had not been burned over for several yonra ingraious. For example, Turkish six per police shortly afterwards arrested Nagic on sus Later in the day a second alarm of fire at this loan being secured in part on the sheep tax telegram gives the following account of the minates returned an unanimous Terdict of No lives were lost, usd, apparently, no one kurt, cente, of 1855 Are kacwn ne Muttons, lid pinion of having caused his death. A Cork gailty.

His Lordship sentenced prisoner, who it ap- place was sounded, but it was soon extinguish-Tashish Bonde.of 1869 Iwn as Cobeus," | affair:~ à horrible murder took place on the penrad had been contended before for the aimed. The arm, which gave the people of the having been brought out by the firm of that name: Brent Wealern Railway last night. When the capital to know that their Sovereign's palace and, for a similar reasor, Frunch slx per cent, goods train which left Limerick abort eleven offence, to three yours' peunt servitude.

B. v. Kuto-a-fool

wia on fire, aceased to bring the male populare known as Morgane, In several cases o'clock that might had passed the Bullevant The prisoner was charged with escaping tion of Tokef by tens of thousands to the mene railway stocks are known by the name of some station, the guard oberved the train pulling. from the chain gang. He pleaded guilty, and of the conflagration. Evidently it was sup: place on their respective, lince, an Dorare for up. Ha went forward to the engine aud found The application of the Kowloon authorities was sentenced to twelve months bard labour, posed to be an act of political arson, and some South Eastern, Yotts for Great Northern, chat both the driver, and Wall, and the fire- Leeds for Lancaabire, Berwicks for North man, named Nagle, had disappeared. He stop. for the rendition of a Chinese named Weng-au comence at the end of his present sentence even imagined it to be the signal of an attack. B. v. Marcenie Marade.

Almost the entire military force, of the city Eastern, and Bromsar Birminghera for ped.the train at one, and then discovered a ist lum, tried in this Colony on the 27th April last,

Mr. Hayllar appeared for the Attorney-Ge was under arme, and atationed in places, and London and North Western. United States of blood about the engine. Search was made charged with kidnapping two Chinger, and at tempting to take them to Magao, was again petal in this one. 1t appeared that the prin monter, that meant more that form. The Fire-twenty Bands were commonly called on the line, and the body of the driver was gone into on an application, in consequenes or wished to be defended, and the ones was force of Benin (auperior grade of police:non,) Greene, from the fact of the first issue of these found quite dead, with several bad ente on the

numbered several bandred, and were posted in, boads, now paid off, being coloured green.hout. Nagle was nowhere to be found, but of the parties having been kidnapped on Chi.accordingly beld over.

The scanions were adjourned to 10 m. on regular squads. As soon te the fire broke out, Beglaud and Australian Opper Shares go by way afterwards wacentained he had gone to a neca territory.

the Onetle gates were guarded by a strong force the name of "Smelts, and Brilist-Indian farmer's house in the neighbanrbook quite Lum-a-fook, dealured, said be was a farm Friday.

of soldiers, and none in the firemen were al Extension Telegraph shares are culled, Singa raked and got olothes. Since then he has pot YOKOHAMA, buir at Namto, in the Sunon diatriel; wis

lowed to enter. Tho scene at the height of the pores. The latest addition to these wich-heen heard of. It was known that Nagle and bug there. On the 25th April be wet the dic

(Japan Garetis, May 9th.) •

conflagration was nefally enbling. Every names is that of Tage, which has been given Wall bed always been quarreling.-Dally. Fondant in the village; bad även him before, lat

The educational movement continues to ez- bad never spoken to him. On this occasion the

was revonted by the intoase glure of the flames, nancier.

END OF A ROMANIC, COURTSHIP. defendant epoke to him, and asked him what lebend throughout the country with a rapidity eager face in the dense asses uf the spectators to Newfound and Teleguph sharani. Nece, April 58h, wae doing, and he wonde answer be bud no work, unprecedented in other nations. Ous Kenweile the glitter of thousands of bayonets

The Melbourne Telegraph writes: The d Defendant then quid had briter go to nono, District), with a population of 835.700, bandited a wiid interest to the spectacle. Nothing TESTRUCTION OF A SHIP BY FIRE.

now in working 791 schoals, out of 986 con- could be done to check the flames, which burned Captain Hor of the Iris which he arrived aremantic courtship in told in the Tyson- where he would get him a situation as cook st

Haenid to defendant pe was templated to be established. If all the other on until they were pated by the sunlight at Queensten, writen as follows A623.maian papers, and, as is the modern soval. the $4 per month. very kind, he would go. To defardant said districts have made proportionate provision for is said that the Emperor wwe the first to awake. on Maral 19th (2) my attention was called to denouement is far from happy. The hero is

instruation, the number of schools now in ope and though many of the maids of honour and the reflections of a light in the sky, and from Mr. John Riddle, who loved an island in the A privatu soldier of, H.M.'s 80b Regiment, bad's rico skop a Seok-lenne, and, i

women servants were nearly stupilio! by the the masthead I con čistinctly make it out to Straits from the Government, and lived in winged Williams, was charged by the ladior brothel Hongkong, Dufcudant also said beration will be over 14,000.

The religions riots in the distant provinces, aoke and bent, and had to somplete thetr be a ship on fire. I aepurdingly altered the happy nobelorhood until be attained the ma of the Grown and Anebor Tavern," with wil would come for him by and bye. Defendan fully breaking down his window shutter, doing thot weat away, and be returned in a quarter and a rising caused by fear of the new toilet, in most cases, in the street, yet no lives strip's curso, ond ataored right for it, the wind fars gs of 89 years, Bat who a sufs from the

were lost, nor severe injurice received. Shortly being theu N.N.W. and strong, the burning ber? At the advanced period of life spea danige to the extent of 31, while in drink.

of an hour with a mall boy named Ubung-ription, bare been put down, and the only in- The barkeeper of the Crown and Awabor, koop, and called bits out of his bonse; he knew terunt polition clouds appear to be caused by after four luck on Monday morning, ship hearing by compans N.E. by N. At 3-fed, love was no enign to thie Ridille. Re amed Frezivis Smailb, deponed to the defendant the buy before. The prisoner then went to the che return to power of some of the Satuan fire origined in the kitchens of the hospitala.m. the flames were so high that they throw need to a young lady just turned 14, why and another coming to the tavern and calling adjuiaing honte, and a man named Wongia-kwalan, who still adhere to their old faations and Takio; but only that part of the hospital des their reflection for ailes ver the water. This presented him iz dne courar with sundry bop for two quarts of al, and after drinking refne-ame out, and they proseeded on to Sui-wars to retain their batred of foreigners,

Negotiations are still being carried on for a roped, no one being hart, and the main edifica caused me to anorten sait, as I thought by the fol children. Hunt Mayor April rather did being noinjared. After sach day of exalte vividness of the flames 12at we were notually sot mase kindly with December. Mr. Riddle ug to pay. They then went out, and returned get a passage boat to Maono. Himself and the again at about 3 o'clock, and called for more, prisoner went on, and Wong--si and the boy treaty with Peru, and the settlement of the ment and work, the fires were, as might be nearer the ship then we were. At 430 am, we turned Mrs. Riddle ont of doors, and Mr. Riddle

Maria In case. Japan, however, still refuses but were refaeed; they then offered money, followed. They got ou aboid, and bad to step to concede extraterritorial ty rights, unit mat-posed, very tired; and as usual in suct.preted within a cable's length and have to. We summoned her husband to the police-court, and Chess, many were full of saki, and very drunk. Exiled her, but got so nawer. She was then abtuired an order for 15s, per week. The father Whe a mao of when to get rid of them be gaye two drinks. The for thets; they waited for the other two, und

The consequences wore, a frea fight between a mass of fire from stem to stern, but the flames bridegroom and of Residenia, Port Directories, Mape, &c.defondant then refused to go, ani he told him then proceeded on, and on their arrival founders are still where they were weeks ago.

The benefits of the Nural Schnal at Tokei wo rival fre companies, in which fire-books, were not so high as when we first saw bur. At means, and one would fear a mean mas, for ha had better, threatening him with the police the pass-buat bad left. They thou got on board a

are now thrown open to all cociets capable of

nado anil, and bout up to abonths never would pay a penny. He went to prison The police were searched for, but could not be i Hongkong pass-bort, and arrived here on the sing a ompetitive examination at thebladgeons, etc., were freely used. The police, darbreak ·

in strong force, finally scattered the bruisers, a mile to windward of the barning stip, as we firet, with the intention of rotting there rather found. fle ihan tried to pat bu out, but the morning of the Zola April. They walked out Kagunsho. We trast this wise, step will not be though not patit air men were killed, as could see no buat, and thinking that some of than assisting his youtiful bride, and he died pietely off big back. He then run ott, and tore on board. The defendant said it cost aim $6 retraced, and that the Government will extend bystanders reported; thongh its probabie they her crew night-be flating about on some of there, leaving, CE course,, & ratified widow down the window abutter, and ran down the ench for their passage to Mateuo. The defend-action of this kind thrunghout its other Deware only keked down, and jajared. During spars, which no doubt would be to windward. and two children who are mut likely to

partments, thus, in course of time, completely the aighteen bourd between out and sunset of At 7 am, we toked to windward, but could miss their sire. street. The master of the house ran after him ant told him to walk about, and out of hearing breaking down the distinotions of easte and Sunday and Monday, Tokei had more than its mother bosta nor spare. We kept away, and in a novel, it would not be boloved, and and apprehended him. The damage done of the defendant he asked one of the passenger alone exalting merit.

the fare, and was told 50 cents. After this his et:irt was $1.

"In Wakamatz Ken (Aidza) there are two sun! share of excitements. Of course, the assed within 200 feet of her. The bulwark yet it stands on record in the law courts of was standing forward, with both anchors on the Launceston. The incident, it must be admitted, Satsuma aien are supposed to be at the botton Defendant had an excellent character given some persons asked him if he were going to ENLLY & Co., Shanghai.him by Sergeant Major E. Funding, of defend Macas to be sold as a pig, and be asid,No; he ordinary clues selcols and Tinety seven smart of these free; but all seeb reports rest upon alle, and one windlass ins slipped, the bow-peaks volumes in favour of Tasmania, its

schools, newly established, the admission to ant's company, who said he had been a coldier

was poing to got employment there." They which is so low-priced that all on attend. The merest conjecture, and it is most probable sprit and iitboom. towing alongside of the beaitainess, the vigour and obstinany of its old that the aétumishing cardiomassef of the Japan bubstay. She was yellow metalled, a small men, sad the precocionebeas of its side, but sixteen mooths, and bad never been before asked who brought him there, and soce person echoes are divided into threoclasses-1st, 2ndege in regard to fires in the case of the de- Eddlehead, and apparently North American if such manifestations are common, it might b officer once. In consideration of this, defendant, cailed the police and gave defendant into and 3rd. The first pays $1 a year, the second rastatlans that will make the first. Sunday in built, and bad green painted topsidan. I think well for the State to amend its laws; and, while by the appearance of the late when we first legalizing anion with deceased wife's sistor, was fined a cuts, and ordered to pay 20 centenastody. The man in Court. Tal-ahcik-kai, a to complainant for the window, and 20 coute to Chinese detective, was the man, and they all 70 centa, and the third 40 canta per zum May, 1973, loug to be remember.

The small agboola are already upenied, and the

saw her she must have been laden with oil to forbid girls to marry men old enough to be then went to the station... witness for bie shirt.

She evidently test fire aft first, as elie was their great grandfathers." The Jad Ctung--koon we then declared, large ones are about to open. A Geron

A FALSE REPORT. tour ber named Form has been engagod. The

burdt further down aft, and the after part of The Japan Herald is evidently unt patent by the bold was completely empty. She had, 1 and gave evidenc airitur to that given before. Ken informs the Okorasho, that certain resi

Tui sheik-kai, the Chinese detective, declared;

alight mistake. It reproduces in its overland think, been rigged fore and aft by the appear deposed to the arrest, and the facts that dente are willing to supply the money for the transpired on board the Macno steamer on the support of those schools, but requeate that they edition the subjoined statement with Mr. Lund'estice of the charad plates. The position of the

versal on fire was 170 miles south of Bermuda muy be permitted to reward the donors. 26th instant, ne described by the Brst witness.

We hear that the general opinion a Tedo is reply. Wunt the object of reproducing the Wong-a-tze, declared, and be is a colonel in

little sonsideration, the Herald acted, it is diff. the army, under General Pang-yuek, and by his that Minister Mori will never return to Japan, statement could be, except le show with how The fate of the crew is at present a mystery,

cult to conceive:--

During the inte voyage of the Alarko, from

during the Miocene period of the Tertiary are. instructions produced the Chinese Code of Laws, but will henceforth shelter bitself under En

From the face of a cliff composed of strata of wherein the offance charged againat defendast pen protection. As invitation to perform

that period, at a geological depth of 500 feet, I ne per page 62, wakes bie crime oapital haru tiri is said to wait his landing.

We hear that the Privy Council bare this San Francisco to this port, that fine vessel nor. rowly escaped, the fate of the America, Tac

bave myself extracted R fraguacat of the joint punishment, by deorpitation. Apart from the week discussed the propriety of appointing all particulars of the threatened diaster will book, the witness and he knew this himself. foreigner as coarjutoswith, and itesident adbare to be disclosed before a legal tribing) in

of a bune of either a dinotherium or a ma The extract shown to him was a true copy.

inoised the unmistakable figuro of a hornad Defendant was told that on his last trial for viser bf, the Minister of Japan at Washington, California, bat we have been put in possession

todo, on the convor side of which is deeply

U.S.A. Tho one in which an old woman of 76, the office he committed in this Colony, he

We mentioned a for day since a dislike of by an eye-witness of the following facte. It and of the districts, which has been the scene of z named Cheong-a-muey, is charged with

was sent to thres muntlig hard labour, as the Japanese to the are laws, on the scure that para that on the night of the 12th Merol the fearful encounter with a man-eater reulting quadruped, with ashod neet, korange-shaped stoker in the boiler room tasavered a dense in the death of a promising young East Indian chest, long body, straight forelege, and broad aftempting to kidnap a boy named Chow-a- | rogno and avagabond.. He was now on trial for rich and poor, aanrsi and-pessant, were not and suffocating smoke proceeding from the gentleman, Mr. Joseph Gay, eldret son of Mr. foot. There are also trices of seven or eight youa to Macao, came on yesterday.

Fan offence on Chinese territory, and he would be

We find that a law code has treated alike. Complainant stated on the 14th instort aremanded to gaol, pending instructions from

was very quietly given to the proper officers.conate in B. H, the Nizam's aervice, and well-quarters of the first, are nearly obliterated. man named Obaa-a-fat caure to the Ualony His Excellency the Governor, and if he bad been published and is solt at a losing rate lower hold, aft of the coal-bunkers. The alarm William Gas, Controller of Public Works Ao other frores, which, together with the hind

(some $ boos) that every householder may with him, bringing a cow for sale. They any deteive to make be conli uke it now, procured & lan to place it in. He himself wer

Defendsut aid in defence that the, bro, ing one. The secret of the thing appears who with great caution, and nos comendable known at Madras in connection with the Ma-The whole design eccircles the exterior portion to be that, ne it other uneclightened coun- prudence, succeeded in opering the held and dras Railway Company, and ashasquently with of the fragment, which assures uine fuoles The harrowing details of this tragic occur found, not from the site of the engraved-bone, abawker of sweetmeate Chun-a-fut was his ther of first witness kidnapped a man to Mucugtrios that 'is to say, where the risbuke extingishing the fire, which na ciscovered Mesars, Burnett and Gale, railway contenedora. Ein diameter und five in thickscos. I have also ousin, and be assisted him. They left their and dig out get the money. He was asked by

At the time the frerance bure only just been received at Ched in different parte of the same cliff, a tint lake au appalling dissater.

and, some bouce of animala, fractured longi. native place on the 10th instant. They stayed bim to go to Macao to the barracoon to get and administer lave-trapsgreasors with magne just in time to sure the ship, and proveus ·

aro let off comparatively anpanished with

It would appear that a man-eater bad, for indiuelly, obviously by the hand of man, for two nights in the cow laa, and sold the cow money. He did, not know the amount, but i

thousand miles from the Sandwich Islando- there. On the third day his cousin took him to was cosbodied in ether the first witness car fines, whilas the poor are deprived of liberty was discovered the Aluck was nearly a dergbaut, and are as follows :--- the theatre, nud coming out he missed his con ried from bis brother He had nothing to do their wives and ebildren left to starve the nearest shore. The crew, at the risk of some time past, been infesting the neighbour- the purpose of extracting the marrow, accord- or thieve. A pertinent letter on this sub their lives, acceded in finding the seat of the hood of Sangram, a village distans about 19 ing to the practice of all primitive races. There sin amongst the great orond coming out. He then with the other witacon, they went on their own went in search of the lan, as could nut fue account, and were going to Macse by them ject has been forwarded to the Government fire, which proved to be several anses of miles from Karream Nucger, the head-quarters aan be no doubt as to the geological character

by Sungibara babi b'chinnoys in Oahiu, is consin, and be ran against a man named selvet.

medicines." Cases of merchandis, wine, fallen viotime to the monster's insatiable desire interesting relics. The well-known writer on the Yan-a-kwi, whom he knew at Tamani. He Defendant was then committed to gaul, pend-suying that Goferaudent Notification No. 15. of phuric acid, etc. which had been abipped as of the Tolgandni diatrist, and so many had of the formation from wish I disinterowl these returned by the special jury in the case of took him to defendant's house, where he got sing instructions from His Excellens the dc 1872 and Government Notification $3 of the lus of leather, che, were speedily drawn np. for baman floeb, that very great difficulty was geology of Asia Miuer, M. de Tabibatcleff, who present year, abolish the Samurai clans and charred to a cat. The fire bad bon snuould uxperienced by the Public Works officials i visited this region, determined it to be of the STUART BRA, just eccluded at the meal, sod Yao-a-kwi gave him a jacket. He veruor

proclaim equal political rights. How, then, he aska, comes it that the new law specifwaliyering for some time, and was just on the point carrying out the operations of the department Miocene period; and the fact is further con- Supreme Court. A trial in forma pamperis is slept in defendant's house, and the nest morning Yan-n-kwi came to him and infurowd hug that

prosides for distinction in the rank of offenders, of blasing out with uncontrollable fierceness. in that district. Mr. W. Marrett, the newly firmed by the fossil bones, teeth, and shells of au usual proceeding in this Colony, but he was going to take him to Macao, and if any

and varies their punishment, for original of Happily, the catastrophe was everted, and the appointed Districi Baginger a keen apertaman that epoch I found there, for I sent drawinge burning cargo remored to the upper deck, and a crack shot-cordingly resolved on put of some of theme fossils to Sir John Lubbock, the necessity for such facilities upon certain person asked him where he was going to, be

teno-s accordingly P occasions has been very forcibly illustrated.ws to By he was going to see his brother in

The subject of the improvement of Japanesewhere, after having been extingualed, it was ting "Stripes ent of the way at the earliest who obligingly informs me that, having sub- Macso, who was a barber. Complainant said

prizous and prison management boo been be safely stored, to be used as evidenes in the opportunity; and this was not long wanting, for mitted them to Messrs. G. Bask and Jeffreya, action which will be brought against the ship- having rceived labber that the un-eater was those eminent authorities have identified The verdict of the jury doce justice to a man he had no brother in Macao. Tan-kwi, with

fire the Sheshe (Department of Justice) and

scheme for an important tydraulic under the shell of a species of molasin, bath of which in adverse circumstances, who, but for this the defendant, took him on board asteapjer on

taking was being prepared, M. Marrett lost strictly appertain to the Miocene epoch. In He heard the mesh Alwi our bewa Anda Jary suneteting of Mener. J. H. Logan, Su-In (Partioment). The matter bea bean fully per at Son Fruncisou. This bus been in great.mazing his presence felt near a village where a amongst them the remains of dingbering and there die series, nt ahoos ten protection, wonić have had to continue in the 19th inst.

no time in preparing himself for an uncondition to going to take him to a barber shop at Macao, W. Legge, M. Bristow, J. Inglis, G. B. Falconer, ventilated, and returns obtained from each part contradicted. Seo Mr. Lane's latter

Ken. It has, however, bean decided that the

To the Editor of the Japan Herald. very state of poverty which for a time pret become a barber. He did not say what shop Geo. Stewart, and C. Kuch.

preesat state of the founces will not permit of I. v. Lum-o-ring,

Sir-In your issue fast evening, Sth u., ter und, accompanied by Mr. Gay, who was wiles distans from the whose locality, I bave vented his obtaining his rights. The case he was going to take him to. They left the de

fendant's boune shortly before 2p.m., defend. Mr. Kingsmill, who appeared for the Attorney

were surprised to see a paragraph in your staying with him at the time, and we lately come npox other traces of man's pored.

colume, stating that "Juring the late voyage was ancioun to witoess a tiger-dent, started existence in drift two or three buudred has been, on the whole, of a tedious descript and himself going first. Akwi said to de- General, said the prisoner was charged with

of the Alaska, from San Prancisou to this part, off for the scene of the monster's deprodations feet thick, underlying four or five hundred feat canact positively afirta tion, but its merits are to be found within a

Lendant," You go on board the steamor first, and receiving goods, knowing them to be stolen, be

that fine vessel uaciowly escaped the fate of the Armed each with a riße, and asisted by four of stratified rocks. very small cumpass. The chief question was I will follow."When they got on board he was longing to Gorporal Beverley, of the 80th Regt.

America"; and you go on to make statements Shikareas, also armed, the party soc eget ad that this formation is likewise Miserne, the a batch of beaters and tom-toin wattaus wun fossil sheile it contains not having yot bera whether Messrs SEATT & Co. were partics frightened, and ran up the whart again, when The goods, consisting of a watch, Sc., bad

in connection with the ciregnstance, which, ao to a contract anade with STUART to raise the was stopped by some Chinese, who naked been taltas during the absence of the Corporal

doubt, you thought were true, from information were set to work to drive the tiger out of bis examined scientifically; but in all probability At about thres o'clock this morning, when given you by some person who might possibly hiding place. Mr. Muratt and one of the sach will prove to be the case. Throughout barque Meris, or whether the engagement hekwong as one of the men, Chiusac Hospital into. Some of the stolen property was toond

while Mr. Gay, who, by the way, was bovice plemente, much worn, Flint ia comparatively. made was only with Captain ORAHAN, who, runner. He told them Yan-a-kwi was going upon the prisoner. The question for the Jury all the city was wrapped in slumber, the boom-have been on board the steamer during the Shikarees took up their position under a tree, this drift I have found numerous stone in-

to take him Macno to look for his brother. He to decide was whether he reseived the propartying of the Castle guns in quick secession,royage,

The facts in connection with the circam in such matters, with the other Sbitares rare, but other hard atores have been adopted, All were now eagerly on red and other coloured jasper being most com in the first instance, spoke to him upon the then tried to rna away, but the man. Mang-s knowing it to have been stolea. The prisoner apaculily followed by the temple bells in every

mon. Sape of these implements are of large bject. The plaintiff's stalement was that kwong held on to him so that he could 20 had dropped a statement that be had picked it direction ringing au larm, awoke the instance were these we give them in refutation alitabed up the tree.

size, weighing upwards of nice pounds." be fully understood Messrs. Errazr & Co. testet Tawi The defendant we appre-up of his tim Jary would jouge. In connection habitant when it was perceived that the to what you poblished fast erening: April 13, the look-out when suddenly, the man-eater, hended by the man Meng-a-kwong. On the with this, the learned gentleman painted out Emperors Palace was of 1 Tube 5.93 -edour of some kind of with a terrible growi made a spring from su

CAVEAT EMPTOR. he price in the transaction, and there were 20 instant he wont with a lukong to find Yan that recent possession of stolen property was on vbiolitve Onstle wae erected rendered the que ane maliced by the people on walch to be mdjacent Tiiviret at Mr. Marrets, why bed jest..

(Daily News, TIK prily certain ostale cumstances, such as their wi, but he could not fad him. He also went evidence to go to the Jury of its being received ascending fanes visible in every direction: coming from the after freight deck. Upon the ancient time to drop on his knees and fire

Lawyers nud Provision Merchants are not to the cow lwn, and pointed it out.

with the knowledge that it had been stoles, it The troops, about 4.000 in number, were at officers of the steamer maling their way into the ball striking the animal on the loner. paying the cheque by which the vessel was

Defendant asked no questions..

would rest with the prisoner to give gone one got under arms, and forthwith marched that part of the steameruich are not file jaw. which it completely batered. Befor

"Great Bacon ense.""Phillips Ellie," which originally purchased, when she was sold

Mang-a-kwong, declared, stated he is employ rousonable account of the way in whion he anme from their several barracks to the Castle, where with cargo-they discovered a vapour, which Mr. Marrett could arise the tiger the only people who will be interested in the by auction, and other like features, to lid.co ed as a detective by the Chinese to apprehend into possession of the property.

they patrolled, and wonted guard throughout was at first supposed to bo smoke, issning from upon him. A desperate struggle eesned,

amall box stowel, on top of the cargo. The the wounded unjual, no eavage with pain, has taken up three daye at the Kingston As- Emily Beverley was then called, and gave the night.

The legal aid commercial points of this conchision. But in addition to this, it kidnappe be produced a written authority"

The fire first broke out in the rooms appro odour from it was suffocating, and at the time Mr. Merrett, and bis Shikaree, all rolling size from the Government. On the 19th instaut, ut evidence that she and her husband lived in was admitted by Mr. EMANUEL that an L45 pt., he was on the Macao ateamer wharf, daturbed bungalow by themselves, and she cr printed to the probs and female attendants the afficers supposed it was sulphuric acid, together in the aeler. Thoroughly exhausted, the trial are certainly very important and all efforts, using Upon taking the box on dict, and opening it. Mr. Marrett wuoned eff, and it would appear lie on the surface of the ease. Phillips when he heard a noise in the bows of the lated the circumstances attending her husband of the Court, and in spite partnership with respect to the Maris, that stemer, and beard some persona call out and herself having left the bungalow, not leaving to the brisk wind prevailing, was not extin-it was feuad to contain eight tin dins, euh that just ut that tias Mr. Gay, who was percbes sold Ellie a quantity of bacon from Chicago, is, there should be a partnership between "Catch the woman," and others ahid, for anyone in charge of it, but fastoring all the guished until the Palace was cossumed, leaving containing on eight ounes bottle filled with upon the tres exactly overbead, while trying to which Ellie bought for a customer at Antwerp. her way." He went on board and B&W windows, locking the door, and taking the key no alternative to the Mikalo but to prooved at brains. It appeare the bottles were not well change his position in order to have attter The purchaser wished to obtain from the ver SPRATT & Co. and Captain GRAHAM after the defendant surrounded by a crowd of Chinese, with her. She went to her sister's to spend the about six o'clock this morning to the residence stapped, and the soffocating dour and vapour abot at the figur, lost his fouling, and fell-fedor an assurance that the bacon was equal which immediately turned upon bim most about a month before, but the letter containing the vessel had been raised, with a view to and saw the complainant raoning on shore by day. She returned on Monday working about of his Majesty's mother, the Empress Dowager, from them filled the after freight deck. Any straight upon lack of the infuriated animal ta quality to ante bich he had bougtt after him and called a lakong to stop him; half-past seven. Her husband was inside. She formerly a Kislu yashiki, where, is default of person who has uny knowledge of bromine is envagely, attacking him with his claws alone, so this stipolation was returned by Phillips, who repairing her and then working her. Eand he apprehended the woman himself. 56 bad taken the key to him when on guard the other quartern, for the present his Majesty will aware that no fire con originate from it.

Persons reading the remarks referred to in bis underjaw waerradered naels from the abul told his customer to go and look at the buco,

be bad received from Mr. Murrette rifle. On trios had been nede in. the books of the said, "Oh, the boy is my son," be then took uight before: She missed a watch which bang have to rainaín.

Inquiries have failed to elicit any authoritative your columns would suppose the crew,

aerordingly took fire boxes ("grite indiscrimi har to the boy and asked fiim in her presence on the wall by a nail over the table. She looked various amounts expended in the purchases whether defendant was bis mother, and he do into a little bor and saw something shifted, information of the origin of the fire. There is, at the risk of their lives," had a moat ternblé Mr. Marrett regaining consciousness, be found and form his own judgment upon it. E

who was knocked down with him in the cacon which the bacon was described an examined and aud in the attempts to raise the Marie, to su nately from the pile." and signed a sale note in account under the beading of the vessel's take him to Macne. The boy said anmething finger-rings, and half a dollar. She was quite afont. By some, the train attributed to as broken, ont in the bald of the steamer,

Anyone doubting the correctness of this ter, but who was not much burt, and a few paces approved. The shipment of the bacon, to the

His and two nama; asil, is curious antagonist to the about another man, and be looked round, but sure she saw all the things before she left tas cident; by others, to political incendiarism.

bangalow ou Eonday morning. She also miss. There may be a certain amount of colony for statsoient can see the case of bromine (instead off was the man-enter sill engaged in mauling Dutch merchant began on the 5th of October, days afterwards Elia writes to theory that no partnership existed between could not find him.

Defendant asked the witness no questions, of two pistols of the shell, sad her husband's the latter supposition, since there are, it is of sulphuric acid in a gudown ou Water Street, and mangling bis helpleas ristim. SPRATT & Co. and Captain GEARam, this His Worship asked the defendant whether razor out of a ouse. There is no entry at the well known; quite a number of dieaffected web bich will not be sent back to San Francisco Brat impulse was to seize bis rifle, but Phillips complaining that the floor of the having been wonsiderably damaged during that the bacon shipped was no eynal to account was balanced off by debiting Captain she would prefer the one going to the Supreme bungalow. She took the key and laid it on a in Yede just now; and it is worthy of note that to be used as evidened in the action which this was found to be perfectly necices, lighter was strewn with maggote," and Phillipe re- Very respectfully,

tire struggle with the tiger. The bruto now that submitted for inspection. GRAHAM with one-half the less, and the firm Cast, or to be tried by the magistrates, as the

case was one they could deal with,

GEO. E LANE,

Guding M Marrett move about, aft Mr. Gay, miude Ellis that the bacon was not bought with the remaining half. Mr. EMANUEL OX- Defendant said, in defence, she had nothing fear. The boy asked permission to take it to twenty-four hours: a incidence of cou

Mr. Morratt plained this by saying that SPRAYS & Co. to do with the boy, a man named Yan-a-kwi go and fetch his boots. She does not knew Bagrations enough to justify saspicion, but sot (The information in question was given to us and retired a short distance, apparently waiting by sample, and soon after we find Ellia

perennally by a passenger on board the to see what bla intentions wore,

was load in his complaints, that the bargain was not such a bad one after all. The Dotol- had been willing to take half the loss on its brought the boy to her house for a meal and where the boy is now. He had been with the enfieicut in itself to prove that Buch sospicion

diasku, who was prepared, he said, to sab who, strange to say, was only alightly wounded, try to persoads his Dateb pustomer, ko a night's lodging. He then came the next three daye, she had known nothing of him is well founded.

Beyond the exoitement and confusion more

atantiate his statemente by the publication of and his hithfol Shikaree, ma up at pace 10 turning out that the transaction would be a day and took b'm away the did not accompany before.

bis name, if necesary, and his name is con rescue Mr. Gay; but no sooner had they ap may, however, refused to have any more of the Lim. She was going to Maean to see after ber James Bererley, Corporal is the 20th Regi- or less incident to all fires of magnitude, I have

sequently at the service of the Company's proached the prostrate form, than the toaster bacon, which, with the exception of a few heavy loss to Captain GRAHAM; but this grandson. Her son formerly kept a barracos, ment, gave his testimony, and atated that is not beard of any pupalar inmulte or disorders,

nde a. dush' at them, and once more took parcels, was swarming with anggota; and Ellis, quarters were not in a bungalow, but in a de- or that any looting, beyond the usual petty pil

agent in Tokohama.] part of the case certainly did not appear very but bo had gone to mes

possession of bis victim, ehunding right across% in his turn, sought relief tron Philips. The There was strồng

the simost lifeless body, aud looking round Lard Chief Jotice was of opinion that nothing clear. The jury, at all orents, returned a An under informer in Court here aquenced tuohed building for the married soldiers-but fering, was carried on.

A VERY NATIONAL PARK. with an air of conscious strength and defiance, like warranty was implied in the sale note, or verdiet that there was contract between that defendant's daughter-in-law now conducted the quarters for each couple were quite separate wind blowing alf-day, which accounts for the

the barracoon.

The block of buillingep the hill near the large area barat over, and perhaps was the

Early in fast year the United States' Con challenging out were, aur one to approach the negotiatione connected with it; that thờ SPRATT & Co. and STUART, and, of course, at Mr. F. W. Mitchell, the presiding magistrate new magazine. He had given the key to the prazimate caves for the many fires which oo this point the matter became comparatively for the day, was thes requested to ait beside boy shortly before dismounting gourd at quar carred during yesterday, and finally closing gress set apart the region about the head-waters him. The bealers and others, who had all this purchaser was plainly referred to his own and a New York paper states that the Superin what wes being enacted at a distance, 30pection was given him, and that found was not simple. There were certain special points at the Hon. O. May, when the case was gone into ter-past five. The key had been in his pocket with the total destruction of the Emperor's of the Yellowstone River as a national park time remained motive and silent spectators of judgment; that the fittest opportunity of in-

again before them.

from the time it was given to him by his wife Palace-Cuatlo itself.

tendent, Mr. Longford, bria, issed his first gradually approached, and after a great deal eren suggested by the origioni case, although which exception was taken to the contract, The Bench informed defendant that the till he gave it to the boy. When he got

On the 4th icatant a large fre cobred in annual report. It appears that a large part of of persuasion Mr. Marrett indiged them to an attempt had been made to insinuate it at charge the brute in a body, and with the aid of the trial, The verdict of the jury came but the facts generally were sufficient to crime of decoying Chires away from this Co to the house it was locked, and he called

a finding for the vandur, lony to Macao was considered very great, and the boy, who bad the key, to give it to Tokei. It broke out about 11 a.m., at a house the Yellowstono region remains yet to be ex

'immaterial” show that the plaintiff had been engaged by for the months past andeavours had bem made him. The boy was in the cook house. in Komangoni, near Hongos. The strong plored. Asoce is gained to the Park from the tow-toms, &o, ateseeded in frightening bim is the and to

which they returned to the Judge's ques the defendants to raise the asset, and that to put it down. She had acknowledged the bade bad been in and left the anifora in wing raging at the time eansed the fire Territory of Montane, for although a portion of away to aneigtbouring bill, where be whe Boon Ellis, although the

was the region is included within the limits of lost sight of.

A chapoy having been procured from the tone probably indicated a feeling that the the nature of the arrangement was that of been for some tiran carrying on the traffic, and the home, and came out again. Witness then to spread with great rapidity, and it an open contract.

abe being an old woman, near by tottering into took the key and went in, and missed his watcb, thought that the whole of the large and Wyoming, perpendicular wall of bussit, in the grave, should have been the last to decoy a bat did not suspect it had been stolen, and miss-popalous district oned Hongon would be some places 5,000 feet high, forma a barrier nearest village, Mr. Gay, still breathing, was purchaser had not got what he had bargainet The matter has been referred to the He-youth to a place where he could get no redreamed nothing further at that time. On his wife's come a prey to the fames. The wind happily which renders all access from the direction of ried off to Mr. Marrotte camp, where bis zumer-for, and that the maxim of Caveat emptor ought gistrar of the Umrt with reference to the Being old she would have had some leniency retato te uised the other things, Would now changed, and the fire, which had been barulag Wyoming impossible. At present visitors are ons wounds were dressed, and everything that not to be too barably implied. Bacon, however, towards the Telegraph Station, took a course compelled to enter the Yellowstone region on could be cone was attended to. Ee appeared to a human food, and it is interesting to see bow details, which are, of course, of no special bold out to her, but as she had been long in the the property sgain.

traffic, and the case not a solitary one, they would Kang-a-ko, nativo conetablo 256, then-deposed in the opposite direction, where there were only bore-back, and over wild and difficult, bridle be progressing favorably, when about 7p. (it is dealt with when it is found to be in the interest in a public point of view. The point have to deal with her severely. The pmaish to being on duty on the Cantou steamer wharf a few houses, and then open stuntry. The firs, paths. Carriage-ronde, böserer, au be con- six leurs after receiving the injuries) be comoucition we have described. Phillips isforms which was of most importance in the case, mant the Benab would inflict on her was that at noon on the 8th instant, and thera arresting however, defed the efforts of the would-be structed without much difcolty, and there are plained of a choking sensation, and expired at his augry Datoh customer that the be was that the defendant had apparently beid he go to gcal for is months. Indien ents, prisoner on suspicion, and taking him to the extinguishers, and burnt until abant 8 pm, lusoperable obstacles in the way of building most immedistely, to the full possession of his complains of world fetch a good prise for Liver- when it died out for want of fuel, Had it not a railway by which the Park may be rendered faculties. Hie remains were laterred by torch, "It would not surprise me," be anys, the Fouch further atsted, bad been held out to charge-rous of the Central Police-station. themselves out as partners in the transaction, her to bring up the man Yan-s-kwi, but sho Polos Constable No. 30 testified to searobing been for the fortunate abanging of the direction still more easily accessible. The wonders of light in a small spot of consecrated ground, to see anything bere bought up for Liverpool prisoner, and fluding on his locket with a piece from which the wild was blowing, we should the Yellowstone include geysers, in comparison some nice Obristians the only Obristians in a few days." The Antwerp userchant actually it such a way as would lead & reasonable declined to attempt to procure him.

of blac ribbon inside a parse. He banded them have had to record a fire equal, if not greater, with which the gereers of Iceland are insignis, the village-fellowing the body to its lust rrat prt op 132 boxes for sale, and although, by bis- own deasription, they were tainted and macgory man to 'believe that they were so; end of The case in which a man named Lum-a-kow over to inspector Gray, who was on duty, in extent, toun the great fire of 1872, as human caub; hot springs, vapour spriare, and springs ng place

The kindly feelings of sympathy evinced by and unfit for food, they nevertheless fetched course the significance of this fact was very is eberged with attempting to kidnap bis Inspector Grey then testified to finding on efforts must have proved unavailing in arresting and und vulcances; falls of 850 feet in height,

there is a point beyond impregnated with lime that they cover whatever where the young man who well-known and liked pleasant to find that much increased by the fact that the booke, if nephew, Low-a-leen, to Canton, came on again, the prisoner part of a locket, a piece of ribbon, ita progress; as it was, upwards of 1,000 beuses cañans of 5.000 feet in depth; streams so thickly all classes of the community in Ubudderghaut, very considerable prices. After this, it is

may be exposed for a few days to their sation by all, will at least he source of Rome conegla which maggots make bacon sasileable." taken without the explanation given by Mr. when the bean surt master of complainant a dollar, and half a dollar the latter & Hong-were burzit

having arrived, gave evidence.

kong ball-aixo some exit, all innida a purna ju EMANUEL, showed that a partnership cristed Witness Baid his same was Lam-a-kew, parcel waa were opened, and these articles pro-A perfectly correct account of a fre, like that with a thick costing of crystallized line; and tion to the bereaved father inubis terrible aliis conclusion which we should certainly not between Masars. SPRATT & Co. and Captain defendant was his ancle and complainant his dored); and Mrs. Beverley, being recalled, of a batsie, cannot be given by a single person; monttain and rock scenery of the most impor- tion. The unfortunate young man had only have been able to gather for ourselves from the

cousin. The complainant did live with bit as intitled the portion of the locket. Thribbon and as we beva collected sound notes from eyeing character. In the yet anexplored regions little time ago joined his father, after a suo evidence. GLE. It was not unlikely that a man cook, but a few days ago he went away was the sathe length and color as that to which witnesses, clearer ideas of the frer in Toke: last of the Park other marvels may be discovered, cesalul academical career in England, and was

Sunday, Sunday Bight, and Monday morning, for there seems no limit to the freaks which at the time of the accident undergoing a pro. A proposed Canadian railway enterprise to of no great education, like the plaintiff, without bis knowledge, The defendant formerly her locket was attached.

In reply to the Court, witness explained Luat may be obtained. The alarm of the first fire Nature, aided by, salimited supplies of water. fessional training under Mr. Marrett, in view build a road from Montres) and Quebeo is to should bave omitted in the first instance to lived at Chinese Kowloon, but lately he basi

detached, abe was giren between eieren and twelve o'clock on both hot and cold, and of steams at incalculably to qualifying himself for an appointment in the bs facilitated by a Government grant of Sanday morning, As it was blowing » gale at high pressure, has played and continues to play she Public Works Departmeni Madrus Mail, 2,000,000 acres of land along the projected.

April 5th

reute. ascertain in any very precise manner that be residing at Sim-si-poo, as a basket maker, in saying the building was

The casp was then remanded till Monday meant they lived in their quarter alone.

Corpors Bererisy identified the compear at the time, a general alarm was wounded. The in this wonderful region-Amer Messrs, FrUATT & Co. were actually partnera langt,

arrangement. Lad been made for a future

SUPREME COURT. May Dlet.

CRIMINAL BERLONS.

SWORE THE ON. H. J. BALL,

him what was the matter (points out Mang-s and his wife, the house having been brokon

ANOTHER MIDKÄPPING CASE;

carrying into effect the recommendations pro-we

EXTENSIVE FIRES IN JAPAN. BURNING OF THE MIKADO'S PALACE, (Japan Herald, May 9th.)

Tokei, 10 a... May Stb, 1879,

bed is ber sinter's room, and in quite sure it thera were no less than five fires, poloding the will be brought against the shippers. was thera till the boy took it off at half-pust Mikado's residence, in Yedo within less than

BREWSTE

It