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THE DAILY PRESS, SATURDAY, JUNE 21st 1878

"THE CHRONICLE AND DIRECTORY" meaning of certain books into good idiomatic private chuir coolie Mn Dorabjee who resid: did not discloss the bad cause of setion. THE LOSS AT THE BURNING OF THE CHICAGO

ad at Mr.Datra'ehama hat was now in Japan. but considering "that the ship, at that time English, and the readors of the translations He had been in his employ one mouth and ten was on cho ove of departure, although the At judga of hier acquirepiduts, not by what he dage. After entering his services his master torner Coneral did she was not going away went mortb, sinos when bo la eu doing for some size and thera mus about a quarter of

For 1873.

NOW READY.

HIS Work, now in the ELEVENTA THIS

year of its existence, is ready for do livery.

It bag best compiled and printed at the Daily Pras Offico, as nenal, from the best and most authentic sources, and to paind bare been épared to make the work, coat. plote in nj respecte.

In addition to the 'nsual varied add volaminots information, the-valise of the CHEONJOLE AND DIRECTORT FOR 1875 * has been further augmented by a

him:

NO

Upon

if any of the

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to

`BURLINGTON AND QUINOY RAILROAD which ever ran on this coast. We believe brought forward. The phuntiff himself in- tory of the loss of one of the finest steners of those rates being paid and accepted were SHOTS, MESA that few will disagree with the contonces dead averred that in some cases be had ro-

·OXICAGO, May 19th.. The low by the burning of the shops of the passed either on the mats or on the captainceived per sent under spcoal agreemont, kaows of Chinese, but what he knows ordening. He bas, no rooistration papur,an hun todraw up the affidavit, there was Chingo, Burlington and Quinoy Railroad For the former, some little pxcuse ein be but this charge was in those tasca resented Antura yesterday, in estimated at be ploaded inasmuch sa a wrongful not done as exorbitant. Under the circumstances, English, and thus upon sis mouths, or persinging agrer been registered. He exployed us time to make up an elaborate statement.

STAD bape at the cuteite a year's study, he may, the second defendant to

His Lordship repeated then what he had tween £230,000 and $300,000; #holly narod, under the excitement of difficult circum- there is no doubt that the evidenes pointed through a happy translation of the beaut-there when noticemp faluat this, and allowing said about the cross-nation, but no mattor In the shops were bined wirplane care valued stances cannot be looked upon with the same to 25 per cent. an. fair rate of brokerage to

imy person on the premises. The first defend what he felt on the subject, he was hound to at 820,000 each; a Directors, $25,000; severity as one which is committed in cold. pay; and as it was nat for the

dining car, $80,000; parlor car, $25,000, and blood under normal circumstances. They sook to benefit by his own loose agreement, fat poom called the "Green Wille or

nill one lose the second defendant; he arrived, give his decision according to law.

bir. Drammend said of course he must either twenty-four passenger ounce outalde, and latter was the case with the Captain. Ho especially to exact an almost unheard of price some charming light Chinese novel acquire bere from Saigon in the steamship Milbanke.

Dofendsuts were called upon to Bud sooniity get a rule on the groun le laid before the Usurt loaded train of thirty-five-outs were burned, know perfectly well where he was, and could for his sorvies, the Jury ought to ha the reputation of being a profound sinologue.in two housuto dirs, 30 ugh, to be fastheto- or not,

beaidos thirey gravel cars and a number of EVER Tho truth, however, ik, that notwithstanding ing within a mouth, and the auregistered chair His Lordahip regrotted excandinely that the freight cars on the side truck. The stook not be unaware of the risk he was incurring. Allowed 3 per cent, and no more. But there doubt, ca iu too many such cases, hn was is another menus of arriving at the proper all his conversations with his teacher, all his enolle to Mr. Darahjet var pont, due to the tow the retro him upon the bench. Corta atons. 3100,000, including the Juraber, buoyed up with false ideas of the accuracy rate of brokerage. It is and must always be ais knowledge of his whereabouts; but subordinate to the merchant's commission, philosophical speculations and the "Green Registrar-General's ollae, for them to take his together with enau in hand.

for the inerchant Ar. Drammond said he was obliged to apply $75,000. All the banks and papers were saved, Willow to boot, he has only studied Chinese

CHISES IT COURT,,

within the four days, and if his Lorddaip re- and the company will soon be able to give an experience fully

Tefied and that there is

a broker is whp use

top pay Chineas 'constable No. 175," charged a Chi. fuaed, be must appeal to the Chief-fasticë, and exart statement of the loss, No locomotives is not to be proves that such knowledge as the general him out of his cien

overy probability of neglected. I in any reascuable acceptation of the words.

The 20erchant's commission for exactly six months. Even stuce that time bonese broker, need How-a-lee with being ont auder these circumstances he would not trouble were destroyed.

It is impossible to estimate the loss of private

is fired by the Shanghai his Lordship with any further siguments.

precautions at half.past nine without a pricam and tas only been amusing himself with it; catch- Defendant, in an importinentinaminer, denied "This add that Bremond property, though it will far ing an odd ward or two today, and forgetting the charge, said he was at ont far, & friend baze to appeal to the Guid-Justice, as he had thonet bost héten a nefs, inte, be bo trite to walurge upon the detrituenal-re-Chamber of Commerce at 5 por cam, & Ti came to seo bin, and he just went to see bim off, said, and in the meantime he bimself was going ground wara burned oves. Savaril hundred salts of the desire to make short cute and other cases, such as procuring freight, when

mon were thrown out of employment, hat the quick passagement day, tad which doubt under him gets 1 per cent.

which actuates the masters of the merchant gets 5, the broker who works away from Hongkong for some months.

On this view. in the present FOREIGN SETTLEMENTS OF them to-morrow; but never studying with even and the constable took him into austody.

stopa will be rebuilt as soon as possible.

Tessela the energy which an ordinary person would Inspector air said the defendant made a

less had much to do with the late deplorable of the matter, 23 per cent. would seem to bo EMPEROR WILLIAM FIRED ON AT ST. SHANGHAI

PETERARUNG

disaster devote to a modern language of no great diffi- different slalomont is the barge-route, saying

We would, however, only suggest an extreme rate to have allowed to a broker. he simply went out to erol himself.

PARIS, May 11th,

per culty. If an ittle heart were thrown into feara-

Defentant said when his friend left bith he

Emperor William we fired upon while ret, had there been a loss of life resulting The Shanghai Jury, however, award 51 ing French, English,ortterman, as is commonly stood to cool himself.

That, however, is not so strange as the given to Chinese, wo believe, that there would

slich passed through his helmet and wounded master would sasuredly have hear amenable

눈 to a charge of manslaughter, and we doubt award of 2 per cent. for work which was an Adjatnut,

which the broker admitted he viewing the troops at St. Petersburg. The name wreck of the Drummond Carte, the cart, the fall merchant's estantission.

THX REPORTED ATTEMPT TOʻABBARBINA TE

if he would bare bad mach sympathy if such never done until it was all over, a EMFERCE WILLIAM DENIEDA

LONDON, May 141b. The report that the Emperor of Germany was fired upon is considered untrue.

RAILROAD ACCIDENTA MBAS PERTH.

VIENNA, May 7th. Aabooking railroad accident occurred near

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KELLY & Co., Shanghai. HATE & HOLTZ. KELLY & Co. Hankow and

HALL&Tre'and KeLLy Hiver Porte. .& Co., Shanghai. - Nagasaki......THE C. & J. TRADING CO. Hiogo, Cuba....THE O. & J. TEADING CO. Youlim......Meners, LANE, ORAWFORD & Co. Mr. D. J. Ring Japan Gazette

Mr. Mitchell fined defendant 50 cents. De

and as he went made use of Roma words to the

SINGAPORE.

The steamer Surat brings dates to the 11th instant,

It is reported that the Dutch authorities are Achten. The Singapore Tass takes oxception, be as fow people aequainted with any other fendant indignautly bounced out of the court, prepared to amiutain a atrist blocirada of all modern language than their own as there are lekong in the witness box, aud said he was apasa breach of heatrality, to the Dotok being with the tongue of Confucius. On the other prezaded at 9alost. Defendant was brought allowed to purchase cargo boats at Singapore, back, and naked what he meat, by being au la-hile the sapply even of accessaries to the hand, we are convinced that anyone with a solent, and going against evidence when the Accenes is prohibited.

A tiger, measuring 10ft, Blu. fron nose to ordinary capacity for study, who will take a charge beat gis the case, taken at a quarter tip of tail, tus been shot asar Jubora river, by a good textbook, like Mr. WADE's, and, eschew. to ten o'clock; for bis insolency nad impalende soring gun. He was a mat-eater, and bad des.

troyed several Obinamen..

by would

to

ат

had been brought against him. But there knew

be an effectual ought

punishment this involves

important issue to merchants. for the wanton loss of rassels under, all cir. If Mr. Goge Boore's pretension to claim full all the steamers Let in cumstances, and this fact recognised in the 5 per cent. commission on rule.

respecting the suspension of certifi-which BARRET & Co. ever sell to the Chinese cates. Unfortunately, howover, this is not Morchants Co, ou the sole ground that be suficiently deterrent, as owners will often once drove the representative of BARNET &

SROLLE

It is ramoned that the new Governor of the Peath. yesterday, Twenty one pereank are reinstate masters, who meet with, disasters Co. in his trap round. to the Chinese Com Chiness with his teacher, together with other the lakong called bim a líèr, bat wis allowtraits has been instreated to fortify Singapore ported killatt öntright, and forty injured, some nettempts to make fast passages, the pany's offices-and it is on this

supposed fatally. Six carriages are completely ability to do so at times being set by alone that the J fare could have based their

ETOITING.

at the Colony a expone

SHANGHAL. Mr. Barnes, agent of the P & O. Company, has written to the chairman of the Obaisbor of Commerce, stating that certain remarks which

aster.

fined feed $1. Defendant ing all or alust all conversations in pidgin again bounced ont of the court, and sale page- ad to go on, and pay his fine with no other re- like pitfalls for wasting time, will steadily per-monstrance. avere, character by character, sentence by seu-

Chinese custable No. 646 charged two Ohis tendo, and page by page till he has mastered it

Deze manial Cho-a-joon and Low-koi-cbimi -instead of criticizing it before he knows fifty with fighting in the Queen's-rind, at Wanchi, words thoroughly--he will, at the very out the first man being the cause, having struck aide in three years, acquire the dialect"in the first blow, and brought round » great crowd were made by the Shanghai Climber in a des by firo yosterday morning. The tamen were her pusshment upon such owners as are, been maintained, even by s which be is studying thoroughly, and become First defendant said newond defendant noad accarately acquainted with between two thou-him que money, and he went to hit for it, Second defendant evid frat defecdant came to send and three thousand characters-sufen he was struck by his ficient, in fact, to enable him to master any bim for money, and he was not able to pay it, ordinary document which he may come across.first-defendant struck him, and be strack big

back.

"First defendaut was fined $1, eccond defend. ant 50 cents.

The stemmer Chinhiang left Shangbai on the 20th instant, and the Big arrived that day. The Glaucus was to leave this morning.

of peotatore.

FLAGE DIAMONDE.

A small boy, named Ching-a-chew, charged with the unlawful possession of a basket of thecouls, near the P, 0.9. N. Co's coal godown, by distrios atobman No. 9, was sent to 14 days baid labor."

A DUMPUL BON.

The Penang Gasdle states, in its ieune of 3let ultimp. that it has been favoured with anthentic information that the Claimant bas been found guilty.

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patob to that at Hankow,, concerning Ocean firat discovered, about reight c'oluck, in the the kind of instructions which they give but as it has been special pleader.

Racing, would seru to imply that andas risk we ran by the Vanofia, and painting out that Lehotanchored every night on her way down the River from Fankow, and that there is no dan ger in conséquence of speel if a steamer be carefully navigated.

The death is recorded of Charles West, of B.M.S. Minaldo, which cocarred under iniuful oircumstances. He was sitting at about 10 p.m. o the 12th instant diose to one of the bow ports, and saddenly fell through into the water. Every effort was made to save him, but without avail, he he was not doen to rise.

neck.

up

to a con-

demolished.

Jury DESTRUCTION OF THE INTERNATIONAL WELL them against the chance of cecasional dig ward no marchant can ever say when he is

AT HALIWAY. BY ́FİNE,

It would be well if the law went free from the claims of a broker he bas once

** HALIFAX, May 11th. so far, therefore, as to touch the owners as one business with. It is almost incredible The International Hotel was totally destroyed well as the masters, and to inflict fine or that such a preposterous doctrine could have maintained, baarment near the kitchen, and spread no rapidly by that without fifturnir twenty winotesthe entire, to their masters, accessories before the fact and sanctioned by the authority of Judge structure was in fauce. It was raining heavily It would no doubt be difficult to enforce a and Jury, we say cuvent veador! Let the at the time of the fire, and this pravcated the law of the kind, but the bare fact of its ex merchants on the Chins coast at least howare i go far towards inducing some who they admit into their confidence. By flames from extending to adjoining houses, but isteroe would very little was saved of the furniture. The thing like reasonable caution on the part of trying to assist a a struggling broker they may boarders, many of what bad scarcely arleen owners, who might at any time become be putting a halter round their own I when the fire broke out, had a narrow esoup Hable, if it were found that any instructious Some trifling trauanction may be rak with their lives, and nearly all lost their effects. able

induced the want of caution as The loss on the hotel is sixty thousand dollars, they had give us wester which led to the stituent, and undo a handle of to extort in-

constituting an "introduction the part of a partly oovered by insurance,

disaster. Matters has gone so far now that definite commissions ever after, should the STRAM LAUNCH BUILDING AT POPLAR it is clear the legislature should step in, and principals ever come together in business Perhaps the precaution of making Movers, Tarrow and Hedley are now Atting the strong foaling which has recently been again. ent, at their works at Poplar, a large anmber oroked at home in respect to other abases all brokers eiga a formal semunciation of any ARRIVAL OF THE PACIFIC MAI and variety of stean launches Aung the connected with the Mercantile Maring, would such claim as that so strangely established The P.M.S.S. Japan, Captain Freeman, one for Prince Chang, for his Highness's use make the present timo suitable for the intro-in Shanghai, may afford sufficient protection

on the. Chisa rivers (n great stride for a Man-

sible to inake such suggestions seriously, is a arrived yesterday. The following items are darin princes que for Lisbon, for Pinto Leite, duction of some much deterrent measure, as is to the merchant, but that it should be pos from the Inte Amaricar papers

ong for the earvice of the Pacifio Steam Navi evidently most urgently required.

corament on British law, cquity, and common- sense, which is, to say the least, not flattering. INA, JAPAN, AND OTHER HASTERY COUNation Company at Bantauder, fur landing maila and passengers at the part; two larga TRIES TO BE EXPRESENTED AT THE CENlaunches for the navigation of the Daunbe; one TONNIAL.

THE MEMORIAL FROM THE CHI- - for the use of the Custom lease authorities PHILADELPHIA, May 12th.

NESE LY SINGAPORE. The memurial hich was presented by the

BROKERAGE.

An elderly old lady of Chinese type charged The N. G. Daily News complaine of our bar her son with stealing his father's jacket, valod ing recently extrasted too much from its coat 30 cents, and pawning it to buy opinn. inns. It resulted merely from an accidental She bad found him in an opium shop smoking. non-arrival of the other Shanghai papers. The defendant, a great labberly looking fellow, bellowing like a bult, said he had no work, no food, and no opium to smoke, so he was compelled to go home in Square-strent and take the jacket in pacare opium

Complainut said in the charge-room that, the defendant was in the habit of stealing things, to procura epitus, and since he had on the By-Laws, which were read, and after 156 gather on arrival; one for the polics earvicë atmerchant. The facts of the case are so curious/Chinese Communities in the Straits Settle- and Bourvciene, Kr. L. P. FISHER, 91, ensuite arrived per S. B. Bunda yesterday morn-she gut zone of his assistance. He would not undo, Mr. Presner, of Tennessee, offered the Messrs. Turrow and Redley bave iu progress by the Shanghai Jury seems to us of go/his departure, is well worthy of aution. It

Office, Masila Mensra. J. DE LOTZAGA & Ca *Saigon......

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HATRE, HENDY & CO.

The Chinese training ship Kienei, Captain Taney, returned to Singapore from Penang ca the 9th instant; and the Ottario, Captain Eut obison, from Saigon, arrived at Singapore ou the 8th instant.

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37. Pirk Row BALL & HOLTZ and Kerr

A Co., Shanghai HALL & OIL and KELLY

& Co., Shanghai..

The Daily Press.

HONGKONG, JUNE 21st, 1878

*We are requested to notify that at 8.30 ..

In the afternoon session of the Centennial Commission, the special order was the report

following resolution

A cause of some importance was tried, at at Gravesend; one for the West Coast of South Shanghai on the 11th instant, involving the America, being built in three sections for the yuæstio seats of commission on the sale of a sake of shipment, each section being belted tu- steanter as between the local broker and the

Reload. That the Exetitive Committee beten other lunches-sold, directed to take Buch Bears we may in its judgment be necessary to secure proper repre santation in the exhibition frota Obins, Japan, and other Eastern countries. Adopted.

and in bus bonor the Chinese war junke, work, and was no mailanceta ber. Complain- and H. I. O. M. ganbonte Peng.chova oud at, like har son, was ao bellowing, and denied that she made the above assertion in the Anlun, were decurated with busting.

charge room

The pawn-ticket was found on defendunt, to-day, a colerans To Deam will be sung at the and he was seat to 21 days hard labor, and Roman Catholic Obaroh in celebration of Popa ordered to be gent down to the scène every JUDGE DAVIS. OFFERS PRAIN THE MIED AL New Benares, $5521 to $557, cash and credit commission on the male, to the China Mer secure prog Pius IX. having reached the twenty-sevenih seven days, to sit in the stocks for one boar, in anniversary of his Pontificate.

front of his mother's door, with a card on his |back describing his oriune,

The Shanghai Boretto states that Mr. Me Lanvy Bros willshortly lakoovar-the resp n sibilities and emoluments of the Commissioner. Ahip of Cuefomaat. that port, in place of Mt.

Dick.

SUPREME COURT June 20th.

...

COMMERCIAL INTELLIGENCE,

JUNE 20TH. EVENING. New Patos, 2576) to $580, past and credit; No change in other kinds. Market quiet.

and

And

eccentric a character, that our renders will is a document having a singalar significance perhaps excurs us for devoting & little spaca as coming from large number of well-in- formed Chinese, and containing the very to its consideration.

arguments which have been so long advanced Mr. GORE

BocTH, a broker in Shanghai,

for her trade in China, saed Messrs. GEORGH BARNEr & 00% for in favour of Great Britain taking steps

which have been so long

persistently chants' Steam Navigation Company of the ignored, or epposed, not only by the Chinose, steamere Drybreak and Premier, which at but a large and by no means unintellectual the thune of sale were in process construe.

upon tion, or were just completed, in England class at home. The Chinese residents in the

Straits Settlements dosire to impress. They have since ariived, and have

been duly

Governor OzD that trade with badly govern Bank Bills, at 6 crostas sight, 3/8 to 4/61 transferred to the purchasera. M. Geared and coni-barbarons countries without pro

Booth's shars of the business appears to tection is an impossibility, and that vast o have been this. A Chinese friend of his in-

ON LONDON

EXORANGE.

Bank Dills, o feruatie, bunk bill, at mouth air, 1,51 4/8+ Credit, months' aight Doonamntary Billi,ate months'

gight

ON NEW YOLL

TERNATIVES OF GOING TO THE STATE FR SON OF THE LUNATIC ASYLUM.

NEW YORK, May 12th.. George Francis Train is again before the Ogur and Terminer Court Today his counsel moved to enter a nolle 'pressgus, Judgo Davie isaid the Court" bai no power to enter, a nolls prosequi. Train's cobssl domanded lifa ellent's trial or discharge ging: he had been im BETORE THE HON. H. J. BALI By our shipping reports it will be seen the Wilkinson v. Norton and another.-Motion to prisoned five months without trial. After a P. & O. steam-tog Nanda bas errived, baring show canae why a new triat sboaki not be granted.little discussion. Train was asked to plod, In the curse of a case recently heard at the been towed all the way from Aden by the Mr. Drummond stated that de appited for Judge Davis enging that if he pleaded guilty

ON CALOUTTA, -Bank,3 days' night 234) Supreme Court, the Hon. Mr. BALL express company's steamer Suraf. She is a much larger & rule isi for a new trial on the following to the charge at publiction busce literature, UN SONRAYED. S dire sight 2343

beat than the Dragon, whose place here she grounds-Ist-That on the ficte proved the he would at om to the State Prison, his cause presented prima facie enus of ed some disbelief that a young man who had rakes, and is of greater-boris power, being plaintif eonid not sue alone for the abaster but if it would rond bits the Lagatie ON SHANGRAY

Bank, S days sight..... mquey claimed. 2nd-Tbut the evidences

Bank, 15 days sight... been in Hongkong and Canton only four hourly us large a tho steam-tng Faris.

in reduction of the amount glad to Asylum. Train's counsel, then, made a motion

Private, 30 days' night... years should have anything like a good ac

We are informed by the Superintendent of have been admitted at the trini dr-That the to graph the indictment, on the ground af quaintance with colloquial Chinese. In this the China Subraarine Telegraph Company, that plaintif dan prove perforsiance of a condiinentticiency. The motion will be argued on

SMAXES. 4.6. Hemtself applied to-day to Judge view of the subject theJudge shared in what, in un and after the 1st July next the above Cou precedcat to his right to see, and therefore Wednesday.

pasy will be styled and known as the Eterna monsoft or verdict for the defomlant ought

offered

Private, 5 months sight

..

761

Of

cice between formed bin that the new native Steam Comportunities must be lost for commerce pany requirad vessels, and be at once apprised the Straits Settlements and the neighbour his friends, BALNET&Co., of the circumstance to withhold all protection to the natives who ing places, if the British Government continue and shortly afterwards he got into his trap

are engaged in the traffic. BARNET'S, to the office of the Chiume Steam All they desire is, that the Company, where be formally introduced

British subjects way be Manager of the Mr. Gzorsz

the Manager

Company

The

memorialists

or privileges.

that due

and drove Mr. Grover, the maragor of for no special of being

common sith many who are good authorities Extension Aussenbasin Chian Telegraph to have been entored, 4th-bat the evidenne Funcker for a writ of error in the onse of Mongkong and Shanghai Hani Shares, 59/teamer Dasbreak for Tls. 100,000. Wat EA7 that in wary of the Mala States the

words to Hampe.

ou the subject, we believe, to be a popular Company, Lizite, also that there will be error in regard to the difficalty connected uniform charge of $29 for avery telegram of 20 with mastering Chinese. It ie, in fact, as

At all rule, vary greatly over-astiated. events Mr. Baz's doubts whether the collo. quial diabet could be mastered in the space of four years must appear rather strange in

Yesterday being the anniversary of the ac cession of Her Majesty the Quran, the various men-of-war in barbour were gaily decorated with banting, as were also the Government taildings on abore, and the Royal standard was 8ying at the Naval Yard. A Royal salute was fired

porisonti premiu

per share.

the face of the fact that the student inter From the store battery at noon, and also from Drummord had to say upon the polat, fret,signation and firmness that is greatly in con. Ohina Fire Insurance Company's Shares-S1/the sale, Mr. GORE BOOTH intimated to Chinese Government have never been willing preters in Hongkong were considered fully H. M: S. Princess Charlotte, the German cor. Mr. Drummond eenterided that the fifth ground toast with bis former depression, He talks but Victor Fire Insurance Company's Sharesch Mr. Grover objected that it was thich is certainly very remarkable as coming

them to Lave any hope of mastering it is street, Taipingsban, near the tank, and he'sidence about the expiration of the charter, butly informed him that the lust appeal for stay of Shanghai Steim Navigation Company-Tie, 130 was ever coule to as to the amount of com-tances will work. It also is soalerbet

which

This interview resulted in the sale of the protection shall be afforded to them. They

Rajah is so weak as to be unable to com Mr. GORE Boon did to facilitate the sale Ra

countries must fall into chronic snarely, ex- clear, though his own evidence goes to show cou beyond the introduction does not appear very respect from his subjects, and that these that there was a good deal of palarer, and copt Great Britain us her influence to nuia- Mr. Gone BooTH even spent a whole beurtain order. It is very noticeable that the talking to inducedbe purchaser to close the Chinese traders in the Straits recognise that would be to the benebt of the surrounding view which tho tomary, and no stipulation was made about ou

States themselves--a contract. No broker's note passed, as is cus. the adoption of a firm policy by Great Britain the broker's remuneration. Subsequently to Malay

to the introduction of to admit with respect to Meers. BARNET that he was going to elaion cent, on the sale of the Daybreak, to

toforeign inprovemente into this country.

Sach is the general drift of this document, $129 per share,

a boy of Chinese, and shows what Btures 19 per cent, discount. Hongkong at Whampoa Dock Company's much, but agreed to pay Mr. GoEE BOOTE

the usual brokerage sanctioned by Shanghai frous a Costom. Still no distinct understanding great and unexpected changes time and cir- Share3 per cent, premium Hongkong, Canton and Maose Steamboat Co.'s Cos

mission, and Mr. Gonz Boorn prayed the humiliating as showing the degree to w per shure.

policy, and the Past injury whi

which has been Mesare. BARET & Co. refusing to pay mor Hongkong Gas Company's Shares-5 Court to grant him the 5 per cent he claimed, Great Britain has abandoned her former by so doing. In former times, too," say

મ Hongkong Hotel Company's Sharon than 2) por cant. This constituted the first inflicted upon large portious of her subjects.

vent, discount. Hongkong Distillery Company-25 per cent.

part of the case.

The second- of Mr. Goza Boorn's the Chinese memorialiats, "the Governors

part

of these Settlements were as Fathers, 6 per cent., on the sale of a second steamer, children; the Children followed their Father's Indo-Chiuse Sage Company-70 per cent. plain was for commission at the same rate, and the Rajabs of each Malay State as their this Hongkong Pier and Godown Company-65 the Precure, hi Balete a Cortad sold to examples, but we do not hear now of

to 70 per cent, discount, nominal,

after the fact, that BARNET & Co. had

SALES ON JUNE 20TH, 1879

'As reported by Chine. Brown Sugar, 127 bags, at 83.20. by Fuck Japan Brimstone, 1,000 piesle, $2.95, by Fok-mow-loong to travelling trader.

Manila Bapanood, 1,200 pieals, at $1.82; by Fook now-loong to travelling truder.

Black Pepper, 100 bags, at $1350, by Yee shan-tye to local trader.

Millan Rice, 1,000's louls, at $1.46, by Tuck meo to local trader. hing to local.trader.

Saigon Ries, 3,000 picules, at $1.33, by Hop:

Ebare.

per

offered ought to bare teen adusitted, and the chael Nixon, sentenced to be hung next

900 per share prewinu. question whether the object of the abarter Friday, for the murder of Pfeifer. The Court Union Insurance Society of Canton, now share party had been wholly frustrated baght in bave held that the District Attorney ebould be beeu put to ibe jars.

notified, and so the matter was put over until Olins Tradera Lugnance Company's Shares

$1,000 per bare premina: Mr. Drammend then said there was a fifth to-morrow

Obins and Japan Marine Insurano-Ts. 118 THE SECUTION OF NIXON-R18 LAST FEW.

per sbara gronal which he misbed to add, mainely,

5th. That evidence was not admitted at the

HOURS ON BLETH.. trial to prove that the chaster-party expired

NEW YORK, May 16th. Olineso Insurance Company-$325 per share As the last hour of Niron, the morderer of Hengking Fire Insurance Company's Share

$525 per share. long before the 23a3 April,

His Lordship said be would hear what Mr. Pieter, grows near, he exhibits calin, and re-

would have to be added before he could argue, little, and gives his whole attention up to re- competent to speak it in considerably less vette Nymphe, and Italian corretta Governolo

Aa it would have to be a part of the motion beligione exercises, now and again attering some. thun three years. The truth is beyond doubt

On Thursday afternoon, several gangs of fore the Ouurt. Finally, bis Lordsbipadded the expression which shows bis deep love for bis family, and cancern for their welfare. When that by no means sufficient energy ie given Chinese were observed by a Chinese lukong to fifth ground.. by those who take up the study to enable be gambling in different spots in Market. Mr. Drammond said that he went into evi- his counsel visited him yesterday, and relotant unue, single-handed, pounced in upon them sud his Lordship bad stopped him at the trial, proceedings had been refazed, and that the fat half a century. A certain amount of definite denly, when the gamblers, about 100 in number, he now stated that the ship was taken out of hope had fled. Nixon showed intenst terror and energy must be brought into play in any turned on him, and very roughly handled him, the possession of the plaintiffs on about the agitation. He soon calared himself, however The Sisters of Mercy and spiritual advisers are study in order to ko able to master it at all.se much so, that bad not a shopbeeper neur 1st April.

given by sbelto", he would have been murdered, His Lordship.-The Attorney-General said with him the whole time. He made his will Testerday. The exception will take pizca abort This will be obvious enough when it is borne The soustable is now in the hospital. The that this was defendants own fault,

Mr. Drummond submitted that evidence on Dine o'clock this morning. in mind that the likelihood of forgetting luspector on duty, as Boon na he received the

Nitoa's wife again visited him at the Tombs news, despatched a body, of police to the scene, this point, was admissable. He asked the what it acquired baa constantly to be con-

but the spot being secure, so that the police can. cupinis several questions nt the trial, ne to last evening, cosmipained by some friends of tended against in the pursuit of any study, not get at them very easily before being seen, the matters which had occurred from the date of for codermed and beads wife kohus were his arrival ap to the time he was discharged, norved bimself up, his wife keep up. got away except three, who and the ultimate result is, so to say, reple brought before the Magistrate yesterday. One and he had a right to call evidence to prove her spirits, be calm, and take care of the young sunted by the excess of what a man has re- of them, who was recognised as the manager that be refased delivery of cargo, and then anes. He gave a few litte articles of personal membered over what he has forgotten during of one of the games, was sent to two months claimed ebarter-money up to the 22nd April, property to his wife. He broke down at parting. He is a great sucker, and smoked from niae the couro of his studies. A man might as hard labor, the other two were sent to one and the judgment on the trial is founded upon

midnight he ate month each. The recreation groual is used the basis that charter-money was dae op to thut p...to one o'clock am." well try to knock down a stone, wall with so very extensively for gambling. On Thars date. These were the grounds upon which besp. some bread and drank two aupe of coffee. Du.mow-loong to travelling trader.. lucifer match as hope to attain to a compe- tent knowledge of Chinese by the feeble efforts which are all that the large majority of students ever call into play. That this is in a great degree the secret of a failure in acquiring a competent knowledge of Chivesc may be gathered from the comparative. ly short-time which it takes a student to pick up an elementary knowledge of the language.

orawd

day evening, there were no less than six ciroles of gumblers, sind no police on the spot.

LATE TELEGRAMS.

REUTER'S TELEGRAMS.

SUPPLIED TO THE DAILY Press“

LONDON, 17th June, 1873

The Russian troops ocupied Kengrad on

Six months after he has commenced he is Moy 20th. The Kuivaus fled,

The rule against Mr. Plimsoll is diasharged,

plied for a rulenie, and it was not necessary for ring this morning he talked about: bis trial, bim to go through the whole of the arguments found fault with the manner in which the Dia- which, he placed before bir Lordship in an-trict Attorney had conducted the prosecution, other oase very recently, and which were no and also taking exception to the testimony of doubt well known to His Lordship, and lie witnesses againer him. would only be taking up the time of the Court The police arrangements were completed last nanepresarily, and as the formal motion for a night, and this morning everything was in new trial must be made within four days he rondiness for the final scene, w

large force of police was on guard on made the notice now.

discount, nominal.

discount, nominal,

ob.

His Lordabip said the case of Priestly. Franklin and Centre-streets, guarding the ap: Cuttlefish, 10 bags, at $26.50, by Tao. the evidence that about the time BARNEY &ment will not interfere, but will toll him. Fernie, which was quoted the other day, a proach to tho Tembe. The police were placed thougis partly apbolding Mr. Drummond'a iseide the prison gard. A crowd congregated ons, was entirely the other way.

in the vicinity of the prison abortly after day. Mr. Dranwoud said the frat cause was whe-light, but were kept back and well in order by ther the captain is entitled torassive fraight. He tue polion

able in most cases to give the names the Judges sessuring his hasty statements of a large number of objects with a fair The Superior Council of Commerce has voted contended he swore in the witness's box he and Deputy Sheriffe detailed to attend the tone

approach to correcties, and, albeit in a

the abandonment of the treaties of Commerce

with England and Belgium.

The withdrawal of the tat on raw material canses a deficit of 170 million france.

Hongkong, 19th June, 1873.

1:|:|: ་་་ POLICE INTELLIGENCE. June th

BEFORE F. W. MITCHELL, Esq.

́SERVANTS' FRIENDS"

no power of attorney of any kind from the ral, agsembled this tording, and marebed owner, and no interest in the ship, and cons through the dense crowd to the Tombay to do qnently bia receipt would not be a valid dia- ready when required. Nizon bora pirneelf with

barge, as Malockmen might not recognize it, graut calmness and composure. and it would be open to: bia to sao again for the same freight if the captain received it. The captain signs the charter party on behalf

[GEORD DESPATOK]

NEW YORK, May 16th. Michael Nixon, the murderer of Charice of bimself and owners, and consequently he Poster, was banged at 9.05 this forenoon.

THE POPE GENATLY IMPROVED.

ROME, May 18th.

CASTLE."

parts

of

bave

of

the same buyers without Mr. Gone Boosa's state of affairs existing. If any Britisiz sub- assistance. On the ground, apparently, that ject (or wealty merchant dwelling under, this second sale was due to Mr. Gons and obeying British law) should now in Boors's original introduction, he maintained carrying on commercial relations with the Chief of State be injured, deceived, or that he was as much entitled to commissione on the sale of the Precursor as on the Day plundered by such Chief, or by one of the break; kay, had twenty steamers, subse-smallest of bio beadmen, he can get no redress. to the Although a British subject, or obeying quently passed from the defendants to the British laws, dwelling in these Settlemente Chinese Company; he would have insisted of and contributing bis share to their Revenue,

commission of 3 per cent on the whole of them! There was a decided breach in the if this man complain to the Government, continuity of the negotiations between the trusting to get redress for bis injury from sale of the two steamers; and we gather from the Malay Rajah or headman, the govern-

You went to that country expecting to Co. were treating for the Precureor, Mr. GORE

taju large profits, therefore you must expect long to travelling trader.

Mushrooms, 10 casos, at $22.00, by Yue-wo-Boore was telegraphing to Englard on his

own account about steamors, which he was great trouble and risk. If he should after

pelty Chief of loong to travelling trader.

trying, but without success, to sell direct towards apply to the Bajah the Chiness Company The parties this the State where he has been plundered ex NEWS FOR THE ENGLISH MAIL-mutually straw each other over; each went injured, and talk of redress, this Rajah or in for hitgielf, and Messrs. BA NET proved Fetty Chief, (knowing that Great Britain does LOSS OF THE DRUMMOND that they could sell steamer without the cot now protest or foster her lawfully trading very rough marmer, even to make hini-

aid of Mr. Gose Boora, while the latter subjects), treats the affairs of no consequence, zelf intelligible upon

and throws the

aside as unworthy many ordinary

complaint The investigation into the loss of the Drum-Biled in his attempts to sell sterners in-of his attention." It would perhaps beira- topics. But at this stago an unfortunats.

mogid Castle does not protent any novel dependently of Messrs. BAEZET. dead look arises. The novelty of the study

features, and calls, for notice chiefly on ac

ace the leading facte,

possible to epitomise more forcibly the com. and on thei Lan wore off, and with the novelty, the en-

count of the severe sentence which was pass the Jury found for the Plaintiff to the full plaints which have been repeatedly made by subjects regarding the want of pro- British monat join with there in aning. In Legar. ergy originally given to it has passed away.

ed upou the Captain. It le bow so common amount of his claim of 5 cent, on the sale ostion from which their trade and interests Dottie, the captain was different, he being a Tustead of down right hard plodding, and the

part-owner, and consequently he could one on The health of the Pape is improving rapidly, an occurrence behalf of bimself and owners, and this point is Numerous depuiutions waited og him to day, best for a steamer to be lost in the of the Daybreak, and allowed hima half bis suffered of late years in China. It is

and claim on secount of the.

of the Precursor, or 2 per true China cpanot be classed barbarous rigid committal to memory of words and ser

the thinstify cent.1 tences, absolutely necessary at the outset, the Mr. H. B. Dastra obarged a cock named particularly mentioned, in the judgment given, and were reserved by His Holiness, who held a under circumstances which in no way

Of all the curious locisions that have been country, but the Government is pupil is tempted to play upon the small stock Lo-ya-aing, and a farmer named Lob-a-shing, the case is founded solely on the fact that he is grand reception in the Vatican. A large numa catastrophe that, on the receipt of news of

ber of pilgrims are expected here to-morrow much an accident, the only question asked uttered under the authority of the Supreme many parts of the Empire that the results if the country were with being on his premises. Farees Villa, an interested party. of knowledge ba has acquired, and commences Robinson.road, at 7 p.m. of the 19th instant. In answer to his Lordship, Mr. Drummond from Florence, to call upon the Holy Father.

Disturbasicea are feared, and the Government is as to the safety of the crew--for the rest Court for China and Japan, we think this is produced are the same as

In cases of any dis absolutely mucirilised. Is but little interest is

except in a directly one of the most grotesque, illogical, illegal, culty arising, exactly the same answer is is felt, to amui hilf by generalising and philo. Complainant said the garden was very large,id he would submit he would be empowered to

The Chamber of Deputies to-day approved financial point of view, in the oft-told story of and unsatisfactory, The Judge's charga to culty sopbising, instead of sticking rigidly to the and be believed the gardeners had a number so if he could show a power of attorney to give has reinforced the garrison.

if Ubinese aleeping on the premises, and in the a valid receipt.

the Straits Settlements. British subjects in task of adding word to word, as bricklayer morning se son as they can walk out, thay Bir Lordship said he had power to let the the first one of the bill suppressing religious fint vessels wantonly thrown away. In this the Jury was not published by the Shanghai given as is complained of by the Chinese in adds brick to briek to build a house. The carry off the lowers and frait. He had giyetahip, and consequently that gave him all powers badles in Rome, by a vote of $65 agáinet 15. respect, the loss of the Drummond Castle was i papore at the lateat date, but we shall iochina are looked upon at home as an unne-

Fifteen Deputies were absent from the Cham on all fours with a large number of proviots with unfeigned interest for that document, teacher soons falls in with his pupil'a whim no friends on the premises. He is the de Mr. Drummond-On the evidence the cap ber when the vote was taken. The second calamities. There was indeed a perfect sim-and shall be greatly surprised if it affords cessary trouble and annoyance, and no pains whatever afe taken to further their interests, and knowing to a point the precise words with fendants come into the garden and walk tain admitted tent bogad no power of attorney, dense with sing the top 400,009 ore ar plicity about the while proceeding which any countenance to the finding of the day or to protect their rights, although they also

must have beer very satisfactory to the Naval broker's commission, like a a merchant's, which he is acquainted cloverly keeps his con- to the gardener's house. When onse these and also had no interest.

there was some difficulty in Judge Bail I think it is not a noual thing anally for maintaining the Generale of the versation within that smell circle, at most finding them and be had lost a ocnaderable for a master of a ship to have a power of Orders, was adopted by a rote of 920 against Court, as enabling them to come with comis either a matter of express agreement or it contribute largely by the taxes levied on their

attorney, and you have accepted his power by 195.

ANES Patine page to their decisions Thostomer is fixed by Chacon, or by rame published would be fortunate art of the Conczym

10 to 11 scale. Where it is not determinable orging his pupil forward to acquire just auf- amount of flowers and fruit.

mote through a difficult channel and in a of the ethods, the Party climing Quat cient to make himself intelligible to his teacher First defendant said second defendant was accepting the charter, and in fact, the EXTENSIVE PRAUD ON A NEW YORK BANTE. was simply being driven at from 10 to bia brother, who was working there, and he had whole sense. I can see why you bring this no We New York, May 19th,

policy as the memorialiate at Singapore only, and consequently completely dependent only come to see him.

tion for a new trial is beongée Malcolmson will Considerable dismay was created in financial thick fog, without the use of halen; and, at the meres of the party paying the com- but it is to be fested that they will scarcely upon him. The pupil thus futters himself tat

tensive frauds perpetrated un New York val strack and ask, leg lodged his he is progressing marvellocaly, whileinreality out one of his gardenen, bfi gardeners were co bi Deamond submitted that this might bankers. Who the victims wern was the sub ho is merely 'ringing the charges on the few

Second defendant said bo was at work in the bette, but it his Lordekip overruled himject of general inquiry. Efforts were mide to wessel, the Captain appears to have behaved raie be bome by the worker, the beoefit trued a deaf ear to so mans, which have

who holds the pura. In tha

HONGKONG. words, which be acquired during the first six garden as a substitute, for one man gone away, on this question, he would appeal to the Chief certain the houses involved, when it was with commendable presence of pad, and to of the doubt in such chaos will naturally fell gone before.

Justice, and also apply to arrest judgment found Brown Bros. & Cu, was the only house bave got off the crew with grest onoceas to him who

stipuistion whatever at the| One of those eurioas riots which cocasionally monthe study. Ba little, too, is known gene and he had been there krur days

Complainant said none of his gardeners were until Marcuson put in an appearance, to that bed suffered, and that the culprit was during the short time there was before tha | there was a les bontract; and the ques arise among the Chinose, and which case so

The second-mate, time of making the In the notion for the writ of their Mobile correspondent. Early in the day steamer sank in deep water. Th rally about Chinese that, before very long, gone away, they were all there now, and he had the action. he finds that his poor acquirements have uut ween the second defandent on the prem foreign staabent, his Lurdskip the Chief- it was reported that this correspondent had however, chose to go off from the ship before tion turned on the gustoin of the port. Exi moob trouble in Singapore, took place in this fishmongers tacned out with choppera, cleavers, secured him the reputation with the outside one of his servants has any authority to customs, cuid exer, una pratos, and made overdrafts for press cited bud receiving orders, and was sentenbed by the dance was adduced to show that no fixed rate Colony. Some bundreds of fishermen sed world of being a profound scholar. If be bi/Ploy others on the premises without his end Malcolmson should eater, an appearance, and made two great advances of action for account Court to a suspension of 18 certificate for) of brokerage for the me of steamers ex-

tion, and there is a notios up in the garden. this would be the honorable ovarse to pur- of Brown Bros. 4 Cazaad later rumor had it

oburge of the market, beating and tacking n well educated, he is able to insuscribe the bar-cord defendant and he had witness in as, and he also said in the matter of coals that he had forged papers on them, the total six months for walks condust, and sted in Shanghat, butaver witnesses testi bamboos, stance, and oysters shells, and took that if be could possibly help it be wond amount; being variously estimated between the Captain himself had his certificate sus fiod that I per cent and 21 per cent, were every ass they were against. Another geng of barotseddgin Chinese through the medium our who employed biz,

This witness, who land been in court theirs no costs a foreign attachment. 0,010 to $820,009: Brown Bros Co, pended for twelve mouth for reckless navle air and reasonable charges 20cording to the soundred or so of the ecclie and cargo gation ited in the brief wad odifying hias| merits of the casa) and nimmer zutabes boatmen plaas also armed themselves agatost of which his teacher has conveyed to him the whole of the time, declared, said he was a wax only distuled been the midhike deglury their less moderate,

his servants to understand that they could bare from the owner.

strangeri get.

Kiccoll, granting Pope su

ster mission. The risk of working without

weak in

It

any

Be

this

count be as clearly what they are leging by

would be fortunate if the House Government

3

Complainant waid the second defendant was not pát idea appearance to your action against | ciries on Saturday, by the announcement of ex after a by no means aureusotably long interned raten omineration must an a / be awakened by this new appeal, after having.

the premises now.

Mr.

cane