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THE DAILY PRESS, TUESDAI, AUGUST 26ra, 1878.

POLICE INTELLIGENCE, August 250,-

was given to enol item.

NLAWFULLY URQUYING.

charge, though be felt the grierence, he being I case should have been treated by the Solnet General Moeting, the Members ware Route-foges weather in my channels, and in the of the other. The result which he wishes to

in Gurocrinient employ hitselt. The ad perintendent of Police, un if the evidence ofed to continue to int inntil Be expiration of the vicinity of dangers, at vight, abcold be an im- ace will be only very imperfectly attained by

cond oression, on the 18th inelaut, be, was P.C. No. 250 could be relied on, be thought it half-year ending June 30th. It will, therefore, porative vala in my opinion. the barristers being separated from tho BEFORE . W.. MITCHELL, 'ESQ;- on the Caine-rod, vory or the spot sa tended to prove the guilt of the two witnesaca, be incumbent up this meeting, under the pro. In reply to the request contained in the latter

on the 15th, only a little more Baaterly. Theoas of who was in the Government employ, visions of ClauseIX. of the Enles, to elect a new, part of your communication. For informa clients, unless we scoure, by all legitimato

A COOLIN MONT.

Chinese lakong, No. 250, Arat amo to him, and Re conatdored the defendant was not guilty of Committee to surve for the current year of the tion upon other pointa than those already meaus, the best me to come into contact

Ginerited, I will state my views in rogard 15 Twelve men, all cual coolics excepting the directly after the defendant camo, and arrested any impropriety, and ander the circumstances, Chauber.

ALTERATION IN THE RULES.

certain postions on which I think, lights, &,, with them. We trust these remarks will not eighth and twelfth, were charged by Bibb con-him and those with him. He did not my tu he would discharge the case.

Alege mutaber of the Baropanu pilies in The Cammittis has had undor consideration should be placed, and that the attention of the be considered to reflect in any way upon the table 441, with having a desperate fight in a defendant that he got bim fined before, and solicitors in Hongkong at the present time. coal codown at Waneti, on Sunday after world ret bio fiued again. The defendant Court received this decision with loud appienso, the udvisability of altering the rules, so te to proper authorities might with grint propriety

provide for an unanal general meeting instead be called to them, na being of great iniportvine" It has been compiled and printolat the We speak ocly of the general bouring of een by a woman; and an bis arrival be found but on her request ale za the second au beathel No. 96, Squard-stract, and Leong-chos Committee is of opinion that the necessity doss

Domplainant said that he was an lod to the wanted to take the lady to the charge-reont,

This onso in which Chun-a-po, mistrous off half-yearly meetings a herotofore. The to the interests of commerce and navigation.

I will firat call attention to tho appronsber amalgamation, and that would unquestion the eighth and twelfth defendants lying on the is a governess be ballevad. On the second ar ably be to raies, rather than to lower, the ground in the down, bleeding and inanalte, reat no taw. Mr. Creigh again at the station, yow, inmate of gumo, ware obarged by H-mi- not exist for to general meatinge in a year to and enthuce in the Yangisa.finn.

dd the rest of the defendant, armed with bam- and was asked to attend at bis-office. He did lan, with attempting to kiduap har to Macas, nil occasions which might require a meeting of The approaches from wes to the grout delta the body of the Cimber for the consideration entury, not unlike those of the Ganges, class of solsitors practising in, the Colony boos, beuting them and other coalive. Ho pro so. He was not prosecutor in the case, it was date on again yesterday.

The complainant produced no enbetuntiatory of any particular angest being provided tar by Mieselpi, and othergrønt vivere, are surround. but to make the point urged by Chiofed assistance, and bad the defendunts ar only asked by inspector Gair to appour ass

rosted, and sent the eighth and twelfth defend witness, On the Erat occasion be was not witnesses, bat produced a crowd of hearsay ones, the power given to the Chairman dr Tioned by langen to the livigator, which even in Justles SKALE, it would be necessary to show ants to the boepital. A number of atter one spoaking long to any person at a window. inmates of the same brothel, who said they Chairman to call a special meeting at any time, the cleurent ad hast weather make bin that the measure would have the wffect of line got away.

Mr. G. Silveria, watchupskor, Lyndhurst.nly beard they wers all going to be taken to Should this apgation meet with approval, Ent" uusions for the safely of his vessel. The two lowering those who actually come into con- Defendants all, except the eighth end terrace, sworn, corroborated the evidence of last Macao, but no measaros bad as you been taken Committee would request the passing of a re-light, one on the North Saddio Jalint, and the

twelfth, waid they knew nothing of the Eght, witness, with the arcntion thet more ecapbusis to make the beareny trath

solution to thifffot at the next general one on Gutzlaff: Isend, Beu in ordinary tact with the clients.

gesond defendant was then discharged, and | meeting.

wither to give ample warning of the proximity, they were, somewhere else.

"THE CHAMBER'S CIROULAR,“

of the many dangora in the vicinity, but having Eighth defendant said bingelf and betwelfth

Mr. Drommand bors naked who was the pro-defendant called upon to find security in twe

The fortnightly oircular published by the made out either oa of those lights, to waro darrying a jar of medicine, aud the coalesster, and was told that the Inspector householders, 250 each, for bor good behaviour coolics jostled against them and knocked the or anty as the time defendent brought the for six months and the complainant, was Chamber continues to meet with a large oirsuta shape à enfe course for the channel over the jar down. He remonstrated with them when charges to tit charge room,

placed on the charge sheet, obargod with mak tion, and every sure is taken to make it as corouter bar, wichime any other gaide that the rect as possible, bat the omitteo would again compass ant the lead Eno, there being no laud ing a fulen charge." pomo twenty coal coolies came cot, took their

call attention of the members to the importance visible on either hand, a dangerous bank ex· · kanboo swag, and dragged them into the ge

of being not only punctual but carefully sorrest teading on the West and Sonib side 15 miles. down, and they all set to and beat them both with bamboos numercifully. The sixth defead

in sending in their quarterly returns of stocks. From the low land to the three fathom barve, With reference to the discussion which some ant was the one he knew who was the fret to

The benefité. der vel from a compliance with as shown on the chert, the ariidae Rock, to time age recupied public attention as to the gire a blow, and caused all the rest to baat

this request are milisl, and ingrosses the value say nothing of the Auberat Rocks, nad still more dangerous and treacherous North bauk ofjaet to which St Paul's College should be them.

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un tas north side of the ohanvel, is very dit- devotel, we are glad to hear that the whole of The twelfth defendant made a litur state-bring a cage into act against another wom00g, and three cuolies, named Chan-a-chong, of ibo statistics

ber of the police, inatrusted by the Captain Tong-a-choi, and Lou-a-sing, with at 6.30 a. M.

Lof the 94th instant gambling in Markolatrect, During the mat ball-year the Committes Aguit, and some of the best pilots of the pinse THE VARIOUS HOUSE FLAG the papers will bo kid before the new Brokop i ment, kind Ewo witreason, bamed Wongn-tik, a Superintendent. In this enso he enw no eon Taipingeban, in rear of tho theatre,

have to acknowledge the receipt of the follow. The aground ovnsionsily. on his arrival, and the subject thoroughly in-coolie, and Chun-n-kam, a married woman, plainant in the onse

Complainant said he got the assistance of ing additions to the Chamber's Library;- vestigated.

torroborated their statements.

Sixth defendant was cent to 21 days' hard At the inquest yesterday, Mr. D. Welsh call-bor, in acuit of a fine of $5, Inspector Gair was the complainant, and the two other constables to get new the gamblers Report of the Bengal Obamber of Commerce

but they run away, ang maby can into a public from 1st November, 1972, to 30th April, 1573.

Annual Report of the Yokohanes General | ed attention to the fact of he having been re-the rest of the defendants were sent to saven

convenience. He wasure the first four de peatedly summoned. and ande foremon and sys' hard labour cach, in default of since $2

fondanta were amongst the gamblero. The first Chamber of Commerce for the year 1872.

Twenty-aceoul Assail Report of the Mel- expressed an opinion that the jurymen should each.

defendant was an habitual gambler, having bren in gnol four times previona.

bourne Chamber of Commercs for the your ballotted for, au that use might have a

ending 31st March, 1873. ohance of getting aloe-instead of the present system, of six being summoned, and the beat

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iNGONG, Avotsr 26TH, 1978.

The argument which Chief-Justiz SMALE used at the Legislative Council, ainst the amalgamation of the two legal profusious, is -one baving sa plausible an appearance when looked at superficially, that it is desirable to consider it in detail, as otherwise it may pro-

warrant, should the question of amalgamation be again brought under discussion.

The

main point which was made by the Chr.

JUSTICE was that amalgamation sould tend

there one of them chosen to act.

Te is stated that a foreign steamer was warned to leave the barbour yesterday, under the colie ordince just passed, but refused to go, the reply being that she would only leave if forced to do so, but that the responsibility would then seat with the Government here. It would seem that it has not taken long for this ordinance to is an international question. as it will be recollected wa-long ago auggested would be ita effect,

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Amor, 26th August, 1873.

THE CIFY HALL.

IBEUCOVERABLE DESTA, Mak-yow-bom, inmate of the Lenk-wan-- low brothel, sorged a Chinese hour boy named Leong-co-em, with assaulting ber on the evening of the 23rd inst, and esusing her to lose one of her earrings, becanee she asked him to pay a debit incurved by him on the night lof the 17th instant. for lodginge and retroab-

mente, which she had trusted bim with.

ON BUSPICION

Mr. Drummond said that be though; this out of place, as the Captain Superintendent, representing the Police force, should be the prosecutor, and albbongh Section XVI., Ordi- natoo 9 of 1862, gave great powers, still it was not right that one member of the force should

...

BEFORE THE Hox. 0..Mar. STEKET GANDLING: Sikh Sergeant No. 696 charged threa bawkers, named Yano-s-foo, Chun-a-kan, and Kwong,

Mr. J. W. Watte stated the first defendant had been five times it gaol since February, 1872, convicted of gambling, the first sentenos two montiba, Recond one month, third one mouth, fourth three months, and fifth three months, and has been in geol since, but could net find the conviction, as he must have given

a false name.

Sikh nonstable No. 855 deposed to the same effect as the complainant, as also did constabla No. 489.

Defendante denied the charge, and said they were all in the public convenienoo when arrested.

First defondant was sent to three months* bard labor; second, third, and fourth defendants labor; and the fifth and sixth defendants die fired $2.40b, or in default seven days' hard

charged.

ASSAULT.

HONGKONG GENERAL CHAMBER OF COMMERCE.

A

To make this navigation 'comparatively sufo and easy, I annider it necessary that is light yeasel, uy with two feed white lights, exhibited from an elevation of short, s fact-should Ba placet on the outer cage of the outer bar, near the axis of the obance, in about four fathoms water, as shown by the chart, distant from Norih Saddle Light about 25 miles, and bear- Report of the Ceylon Chamber of Commerca ing from it about NW. by WA. W. This position would be about thirteen miles to tho Fifteenth Annual Report of the Chamber of South ward and East ward of the present light for the half-year ending 3la: December, 1872 Commeres of the City of New York for the vessel. Vessels would then get on a proper bearing either with North Saddle Light or roar 1872-73,

Gutzlaff Light, and shape a sourse for this light vessel, and P they are properly lighted and attended to, one could not be loat night of before seeing the other. Passing the enter bar light rossol, ose straight couras would lend up to the utter light rooi.

Report of the Bombay Chamber of Commerce for the year 1871-73.

risp Exhibition of 1878.

FUNDL

The Secretary's account "current with the Chamber for the half-year ending June 30th, 1873, has been itdited by Messrs. Deacon and Scott, and it will be observed that the finance of the Chamber are in a satisfactory condition On the shove ste, there was a balance to the oredit of 81,03 0, with dependencies at oredit and available for current expenses of $1,199.42, bich amounts will be amply satficient for the requirements of be half your ending December

31st, 1878.

The fixed deposit of $5,000 with the Chartered

No surveys of the mouths of rivers like the Yangthe-king, are of much value after the class of the first hey rae or freauet, but the channels should be frequently sounded out by the persone charged with keeping the banga and light reels in their proper plasts, and their positions fized from time to time to suit sch hanges as a caused by wastings or deposits. In the course of time it is supposed th Amherst und Ariada Rocks will be so marked as to prevent vessels from running apo the on dark nights, and in fogs. Fog eignale ara

Report of the Committee of the Hongkong General Olamber of Commerce for the ball your ending June 30th, 1879, to be presented 10 the monsters at the ball-yearly General Meeting, to be held on the 27th instant.

The last General Mooting of the Chamber was held on the 27th January last, since which date the Committee has been engaged in correspond. nos of a very interesting nature, upon the various subjects wits which they have dealt. Marcantile Bank remains intact, bearing interest his, together with their Report for the balf-ut 6 per cent. To fixed deposit with the Hong yen, they are now the pleasure to place before kong and Shanshul Bauk bas been reduced by now used as aide to navigation at a great many the sum of $300, voted to Baron Richtofen's points in the United States, and in the British the Membere for their consideration,

work, and the balance, $1203.32, remains on possessions in Korth Americs, and then would fixed deposit, bearing interest at the rate of abè found to be neoful bers.. per sent, per aum

P. RYRIE

Charman.

MILDEWED GOODS.

The most important, point probably on the China coast for establishing a first order light at this time, is Breder Point (Bouthward and Eastward of Swatow), and at the same time a careful reexamination should be made of the Const thence to Tungos Boade, and the chart corrected accoringis.

There should be a rat order lights to mark

One might be placed on Maglen Islaud, way Back, a revolving, or Bushing; or fixoil, varied fized white light, and the ather Gup

sy ahort flashes short intervala of time,

But experts as wall as others might differ

Mr. Mitchell said there was complainant."

A w daly entered on the charge sheet.

Thocase on the chargesboet was then brought in, and it was found that Leapstar Gair placed his as having taken the case, but the complainant's column wie not flled in.

Mr. Drummond aid the vicdesses withdrew their complaint. He did not think there was any ill feeling, but he only drew attention to prevent a recurrence of the false position of one meraber of the forge prosecuting another, Thare, however, was not bitch barm done,

In answer to Mr. Drummond, the witness said that they were not lying down on the 15ta in-

Trade and Navigation Accounts of British District watchinon K6.15, 'Ng.x-sing, deposed stant, they were simply sitting down having to apprehending the defendant, whilst he wana amore. They wore not that night

India, for the year 1872-73, No. 1.to No. 12.

China, No. 1, (1672). Correspondende respect- being chased by the complainant, who called waiting for their lady friand.

He had been

ing the Circular of the Chinese Government off top thief." He had not seen the earring: be sitting in the place 20 years. (laughter)stered

February 916, 1871, relating to Missionaries. A light vessel or lighthouse could be e- was only told that defandart bat sontched one. this and said he walked that road at times the

China, No. 9, (1872), Commercial Reports tablished also, either at the Sboil marked on Defendant said he was a billiard marker, last 20 years, altered this again and said be had

the chart "Benéod Spit," or on or off the end of He engaged the complainant on the 17th only been in the habit of frequenting the spot.

from Her Majesty's Conerly in Ubina, 1970.

Japan, No. 171872), Commercial Reports the Sh.al marked on the chart "Block House As illustrative of the inflammability of mat and on the 23rd he was a congee for four years. He had met the same lady in

frous Her Majesty's Consule in Japan. 1971.

Beacon." Between the North bank light ve abeda, we may mention's very unfortunate no- shop, when the came after him. He a

that read frequently previously, They were

Medinal Repaite for the ball,year ended 30th asl as new placed, and the end of the Blook oident which happened to a gentleman at Puk-companied her to the brothel with a friend he not quarrelling. The defendant came to them

September, 1972, forwarded by the Burgsons to Bouyo" Shoal, there good and wife anchor. fo-lum. He had invited a number of guests to with him, and on their arrival another of

and said they were his prisoners, and took him-

ages, which with these proposed side could be Chows-lai, Chow-a-bo, Toe-n-law, and the Oostoma at the Treaty Ports in Chian tion Sunday, when, in the very tick of time, the complainant's customers camo, and this self and Mr. Gutierrez to the station. All hewa Bos, four coolton employed at the Sugar. Returns of Traleat the Treaty Ports in Chica resobed it any time without ninch risk. The bis mazabal dok house took fire, to the fright party and complainant had a quarrel together three of them were talking very quietly in a of the ok, and the utter destruction of the show a light; the customer slapped the com- private manner. The lukong came and told Works, East Point, were charged by Ching-a-for the year 187. Frt. 1, Abstract of Trade beacons on the midlend (ii) opposite HALL & HOLZ KELLY tifen. By dies of great exertions, the fire was plainant, and they went upstairs together, leav. her to be quiet, but the defendant told them ho; also employed at the bose barning works and Onatores Revenne Statistice, from 1864 to to the Block House Shoal, we now of very

The beacons above the " subdued, after the whole building was coneumed, ng big and his friend alone down ataire. See sobi. He came and told them they were connection with the refinery, with assaulting 1872. Part II, Statiation of the Trade at each little ne.

Blok use "rare this be out away with his friend, and the prisoners. Himeelf and last witness begged to him, because he brought them to account for Port

Customs Gamate (of China) No. XVI. for not of us much importance, thu, win oljeck A meeting of gentlemen, members of the Re-complainant being informed of this, came run be allowed to see the lady home first, whoa the not giving a proper ruffef creation Club, and interested is forming a Re-au after bin, and calling out be was a robber defendant caught the lady by the shoulder andThe third defendant being the one who made October and December, 1879; No. XVII, for being, or should be, to enable vessafa under the most unfavorable circumstances of wasther, guits, took place yesterday at the Dont House, The China clerk, Ho-a-kos, of the Registrar | dragged bar along for fire minutos, He told the blow at complainant, cutting his bead with January and Morob, 1873

Catalogue of Articlen collected at the Port of either sith or without pilote, to reach a gafo Jamas Greig, Esq. be chair. The abject of General's office, appeared on the part of the the defendant that they would be scourity for bamboo very severely, was sent to three

The banks on the rige of the channel, bath the meeting was to form a muslegs for the pur-defendant, and gave him a good obaracter, the laly, when the defendant let her go alone. months pard labor. The real of the defendants. Conton by order of the Inspector-General of anchorage. M. Rasino & U.

(posa of maturing the necessary arrangementenowing defendant's family at Cantoo. He He was not angry with defendant for dragging for their assist mae in the matter, were fined $2 Customa, for tratamission to the Austro-Hanga North and Sunth sicer, whoald be marked with for the annual regatta. This being explained td not believe the defendant would be guilty tha lady. He did not tell defendant that he anch, in totaalt fourteen days" hard labor.

moys, properly distinguished by color and La te weeting, Committee was appointed, af stouling the carring.

gos him fined before. The lady was not angry

number, as they are in Europonn and Americau crusting of the Hou. P. Ryrie (chairoma), Defendaut vas discharged.

with the defendant, Sue. was frightened, not Messia. Greig, Woodin, MoLeod, Starkey, Be-

having such an affair happening to her before.

navigable anters. nek, Captain Fairlie, ears. McEwen, Weeke Mr. Ezekid, residing in Contram-street, He was not drunt, His character was good..

He appeared at Mr. Creagh's offies on the fut San Franciscs, Mr. L. P. FISTER; 1, 3fer.secretary, and Knowlos (treasurer). These charged a Mr. Brann, as follows

gatiomen, the Chairman explained, would take Complainant stated the defendant resided in towing day; he not asked anything, said the matter in hand, and when a scheme had Lower Lascar-row, and a few days back he came nothing. aurd made vo complaint, as the Dantain Masts, S. 1. PETTINEL & Co. been matured, would lay is before a futurele bim and asked him to be allowed to sleep in Superintendent tola tam to appear at Geurt

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meeting, to he coupened for the purpose of du- his house, usuis lording house was very hol. its a witness. He had no complaint. HAR & HOLTZ KELLA Bally upon the arrangements. In the Be allowed him to do sis, and he came on Chinese constable No. 250, for the prosecn

& Co., Shangisi"

weantime, The neoal snbscription list hald be Thursday. On Friday morning the defendant tica, declared, stated on the sight of the 18th circulated for those who desire to take part in got up a tatal, and want to his sent at the last at 9.30 ba 24 on duty as the road leading door. The cool got up at the same time, and to Government House, and walking near the new me to bi to procure money for market. He gardens be beurd a noise of loud talking and went to a drawer, where he hid $50,isotes, Laching. The defendant came up to hire and and some 10 cat piecos. He gave the cook said it his duty to look after that beat, and be 55 note, and brought back 81.12 change, which shimla atop the noise. He went to the saene,

LIGHTHOUSES AT THE ENTRANCES TO THE big sunll be put in his pocket, looked up the and saw the parivus vitucsacs arm in arm

POET. domar, and pulthe keys in his box on the table. wah a lady, and Mr. Gutierrez was waying his

Agreeably tothe resolution passed at the last The defendant stayed all that day, and next hat around. He went up to them and placed woning, being the scruth day of the week, the bia hand in position of salute, and said, Mas- Meeting with reference to this enbject, the Sabbath (Surday), he went to the Synagogue, ters, please do not talk so loadly: it in lata at Domnition addressed a letter to the Chlonial It is reported that the steamer Cheops, and and the defendant felt the boase ales, be benigbt They looked atLiu and commenced Secretary Bibbodying the opinions then express

SURVEY OF THE QUINA COAST, the ship Argonaut, are lost in the Formoshaved for the pune purpose, He hated his talking, "Dear, doar, dear," Mr. Gutierrezed with reference to the advisability of direct CLanadi.

The following letter bra been addressed by Hongkong, 25th August, 1873. -

drawer and Coor before gulag, and on his return said this to the Indy. Laughter in Court), application being made to the Secretary of found his drawer had been opened and the The defendant then went up to the parties and State for the Colonies for a grant from the Spe- Rear Admiral Jenkins to the Chamber of noter all taken ont. He then went fr search told them not to make a noise, but they still oial Fand to cover the cost of this outlay, and Commerce, with reference to the above spljed the two principal apprönches la Hongkong. int the defendant, and

U. B. S. HABTFOED," FLAG-SHIP ON THE The annal poneval meeting of shareholders Laser-row, and told him that that was all defendant called, Lykong..come bore. He which the Government expresses ite disuppre fonudbi in persisted. After walking a little distans, the replier have been received. (Appendix A). in

ASIATIC STATION. and subscriberg was held yesterday, the Hon. the money he was possesset of, and herzed of went up and beard the defendant apoiking VA, and fe for the Spesial Feed for that pur. L. KAN, sq, Fite Chairman, Hongkong Gone

val, refuse to sunction the appropriation of

NAGABAII, JAPAN, Augnat 5th, 1873, Jus. Whittoll in the chair,"

of him to retaya the money, as be must know to the parties, and telling them to po Pieurat "Murs. Lowork. 11. B. Lemann; ail about the rubbery, na the keys were left on to

ral Chamber of Comméreo. due a prejudice which the facs do not Jost, Jebsen, S. D. Sussoon, Me Donall, Aga- the back road inblo, where only be wise al- the station by the defendant's request given to the Community as to what progress of May 14th art, abortly after my arrival to the exact points upon which two such

the station. He renompained them to pas

Although no official intination bas been S-I had the honor to receive your letter hg, and Coxen

loved access. The defendant then gave him lady went away. The defendant did not pat

important aido to navigation should be The CHAIRMAN, in laying the report before much trouble op arriving at the house, by gets hunds on the witnessce, nor did he put banda on bag been made towards the accomplishment of Shanghai, Chin, a faw weeks since, requesting, Ininoad, Zeir positions might be left to the de- the meeting, suck it was antistatery, inasausb the bim to cverbuut all his drawers. The deuc lais. The defendant nares attempt to these important works, it is pretty generally at the desire of the Hongkong General Cham.

cision of the Admiral, or other big and on- as the funds now showed $209 and where tendant was then given into custody on pet bis hands on the lady; hud be done so he known that the Government of the Colony has her of Commeres, my opinion on various mat

a st year there was a deficit of $559. The aspicion. The defendunt was previously old base son bias. The defensions wanted decided upon building the following light ters connected with the navigation of the Chipetent officer or afticars, of H. B. M:-Naral to lower the standard of the profesion, by building was in fair repair, and matters on aquck to Mr. Belios. The money was all to take the lady to the statios aleo, but she rebuses; say, ono principal lighs of the first Sea, and more particularly that part of it lying Service on this Station, with entire curtainly

́extiÏleborƒ fooling... bringing the barrister into contact with, at

safe on Friday night. The defendant bed fused to go, and the wildesace to let her. He order apon s prominent position on the South-between Hongkong and Shangbut, with the that they would plus them properly. As for The CHAIRWAN proposed, and Mr. Jensen huz at his homes, but keeps it at Mahomed would have taken the witnessca into custody ern face of the island, and use small light at view to the employment of meaus for the matter lights for Hoogkong, there on the spa times, undesirable clients. Now, however secunded, that the report and accounts, Arab's house in Escar-row, which was bimself; if they persisted in making a máise each entrance to the harbour, and the Cou greater safety in the navigation, by the in and better acquainted with the locality bao I plausible this may appear at first sight, it printed, be adopted and passed. This was bar searched The cook was paid his wages out after having warned them.

munity may expect to see their construction ereased and increasing traffic by steamers, than, could much better decide sa to their necesTM sity, number, and positions, if necessary, than I ried unanimously,

of the $5 mole in question, and on Friday

at present exist. will become obvious, upon a little snsidera-

Mr. Drummond then addressed the Court on mmenced very shortly. Mr. Cocos asked whether the Committee, morning be idi, baring been discharge on the besatt of the defendant, referring to the modo in

I regret that my duties daring my stay at could hops to do. tion, that a precisely opposite effet to that baving a aurplus, world not he disposed to de previous day, as he could not pay such heavy which the defendant was brought to Cleart, and abject, passed at the last General Meeting, atention to your communication, and I now feur Piscadores," another on the Band, on on In compliance with the resolution upon this Shanghai were such as to prevent an earlier at There ought to be a first crier light on the anticipated would be the nocecury cone to enpplying new frame work for the ages. The cook saw him open the drawer and remarked that the case should bare bene latter was addressed to the Chairmat of the that my reply hay fall far short of your rea

Pornos, and another on Prutas Island, or on sequences of the two professions being place cues in the theatre, which was mccb wasted. uew where he kept his m'ouvy, equally as well at the Captain Superintendent's office, where on

After some unsultation, Mr. 11. B. Lemans the defendent, but the bunge had never been the 18th Instant Mes Crengh bad already fined Manchester Chamber of Commerce, and ul souable expectations. However, I sbali stste che centre of the Shoal. These are all dangers upon a footing. The only way in which the said that it we thought list a grant of $1.0 spened by any person; no person could get Tu, the defendant $1.50 for exceeding his duty on though the question has been under discussion frankly what I think in regard to the incrence to navigation, whist could be easily marked, profession is a whole can be lowered, is by present time, nad proposition made by him naked by the complainant to curas and sleep ed conneel obeerrad that he would have no oh-

Defendant defied thecharge, and said he was the 15th instant. To take this course the learn- in England, so reply has sa yet been received, of the number and difficult kinds and descrip- and if established would greatly facilitate it.

The Chinese Authorities at Focchow havo SURVEY OF THE COAST DETWEEN THIS PORT tions of aids to render navigation between cases of an improper nature being taken up to this effect being acconded by Mr. Lowoook, with him, as he was lomely. He did not want to jections. However, making the evidence for the

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Hongkong and Bbanghai safer and easier thau promised to establish a first order light on the by an advocate, and brought into the Court. was surried.

ge, and when be heard that he had lost his prosecution, the obange against the defendant After a very caretul consideration of this it is at present, trusting that in endearoaring outh end of Forman, but whether it will be The extent to which this is likely to occur thanks to the Chairman

The meeting than separated, with a vote of money be was estantehed, and felt sorry, and was groundless, and bad there been gronads it question, the committee determined that before to aid commerce and navigation, no one may done or not remind to be seen.

The Coasting trade of Chian might be great. will Kein proportion to the high tone, or tho

ecompanied him back to his house; and pot should have been decided by the Superintendent, drawing up and forwarding the Memorials ace cause to complain of what I may say, knowing whers the complainant kept his money,

I now propose to reply to the several queries y improved, and the Chinese themselves would be greatly benefited, if the Chineau Authorities contrary;possesso by the person who actually

HONGKONG AND WHAMPOA DOOK suggested & search, as perhaps he had mislaid who was cupowered to inflict a fine of $25, suggested as the bet regular meeting, to obtain

or in default seven days imprisonment.ro positive and reliable information as to contained in your letter eamies into contact with the client. The

1 Is the arvey of the Coast and adjacent would give more attention to the aunerous it. His good intentious nude the complainant The feared counsel commented before e atual requirements of a fresh survey, na ofact of amalgamating the professoru muust

The ordinary ball-yearly meeting of the arty and he gave him into custody. He that one of the witnesses called by Inspector well as the opinious of those, who from their watera correot, apfcient, and sati-facto:7, and channels and harbors among the Islands along- abava dulapang took place yesterday, at their could not see from where he ant where the Grair should be the complaisant in the case, it experiezos were well acquainted with the are the existing charts of late dates as correct toe entive cost. & small lights, judiokone

In furtherance as they can be made 2" be to improve the intellectual ant general, the can. James Whittall in the obair complainant book the money from.

ly placed, especially for marking entraneca to Brigation of China Wutere. boving come to Court, so that he might look to of this resolution, lotters were addressed to that person for the songnenges of the prosecus diral Sir Charles F. Sbudwell, K.C.B., use by the resids of war under my oummand, and the approaches to places of refuge or she I am of the opinion that the obarts in general arrow etsunels from the sea, or brond bye, tion, and seit had been shown previous to

D.S.N., and a circular letter was sent to charts are of other coasts in general; that they saving aaally many lives and much property. showed no complainant in the case whatever,

Number of the commanders of merchant are sufficiently correct and ought to be actiefas-

Doubtless a reasonable number of lighted A. Newton, W. M. Morgan, J. Greig, N. Jook easites, as he did not see why sh Br. Mitch 11 suggested that the cwee be sent picion abould rest on the defendunt mare shen

stenmera plying between this and the several tory for the fe navigation of the Coast of and day beacons and buoys, suitably placed on the land Davigallo waters, would be tho Ede, W. Notley, and R. Danen.

Air. Drummond remarked, before counting court ports, and the result bas been the receipt bina by comptent and careful persons. on the cook. The defendant was (ben sd-back to the Captain Superintendent of Folise. wilted to bail in two suretics, g75 each..

in reply of a most interesting series of letters, #le the spate of Lighthouses proposed, means of expediting royages, saving masy lives te that suggestion, he would consult bis shent giving falnable and reliable information upon and now being carried out by the Chinese Go- from a watery grave, and much property from Mr. Craugh, who was in Court watching the which to base the Memorials suggested. The verament, all faut a required in this respect entire loss. Other nations bare long since case, observed tuntufter the case bad once been commities would especially call attention to I am not informed, nor have I been able to found it to be to the interest of their people to instiled in deciding it himself.

The base baring come to this issue, Mr. and recomend that the Chamber shogid now what system, if way, has been adopted by the in seriusly to be hoped that the Chineso tical illustration of this, we may point to

A CONSTABLE EXCEEDING RIS DUTY, Drummond then addressed the Court on the address a Memorial to the British Admiralty, Chinese Government for lighting, the oozet, batmay be induced te at leat expend the money Shanghai, where we find the barristers equal

This case in which P.C. McKay, No. 49, was werits of the case, remarking that as it urging that the views of the Commander-in-Inn aware that several Lighthouses have been they collect under treaty stipulatione Eur in talent to theea in Hongkong, and the

charged with exceeding bis duly, camoon again was groundless, be would ask his Warship sipilar Memorial should be sent to the Naval and that one on Lawock Island (a Turg inside to navigation judicionaly and as con- Chief abould be carried into effect, also that a completed, and the lights exhibited recently, establishing and supporting lights and other solicitors as a rule possessed of more talent,

yesterday.

to dismiss it, and noticing that one of the Mr. Drummond, instraated by Messa Fran witnesses for the prosecution had wholly cao. Department of the U. S. Government, arging portant point for a light; is now io coures of templated by the treaties.-I am, very respect- We do not be this mean in any way to dis- euffered with others. For the times, the dockcie and Stephen, appeared for the defendant tradicted the most important point of the first that the views which Admiral' Jenkins bus construation, with a fair prospect of boing ready fully,

Your obedient servant, parage the policitors in Hongkong. Their doing fairly well, and they might anfely

THORNTON A. JENKINS, bir. 6, U. Gaticrzez, a clerk in the Dolonial two witnesses, namely, in their, assertion that expressed upon the subject, receive consider: for exhibiting the light early next year. depend upon doing hetter, though he did not any

ation, and that the two Governments should *3-Are the ebennela sud hidden dangers, qualifications have been formed by the re- they would come back to the standard of the Secretary's afice, sworn, usted on the 15th in the lady was dragged. As it was shown, the take joint action in completing the surveys as well as entrances to barbosirs, properly bes- Rear Admiral U. 8. Nury. Commanding U. B. quirements demanded of them, and in the previous six months. The gross earnings werbe was KiTested by the defendant on the East tuettes Eot only refused to elop after the required. Is cojnaction with these, the various coned and buoyed?»

phed at g273,000, bat of this $40,000 was for end of Cainercad, and taken by force. He was lokong's remonstrance, but made a greater

I think there might be a much large number matter of advocacy and the bigbe powers metal, which showed very little proit, and pro- sitting down at the time on some steps, when noir fterwards. He contended, tant, the Gambers of Commerce would also be requested

to use their influence with their several Co- of benovme and buoys placed at entrances to

THE TLORBORNE TRIALL nocessary in legal procesdinge, the bave not perly they should be $40,000 Ines, The Board of the defendant asid, More on The defendant defendant we only guilty of over-zeal,

theu took bin to the Central Station, and pre- the alleged loud talking had bean beard by

vernmenta in arging that some action should | harbours, and in channels visited by me, than Directors had taken every step to reduce ex

be taken.

there are at present, and if placed, would render

(Telegraph.) the same calls made upon then, or the same pence. They had made arrangement to reduce farred, a chase of obstruction against bin, the residents, the nearest, some considerable. The Committed nivs addressed a letter to Mr. unrigation and safer, and greatly facilitate FIFTY-FIRST DAY-1ST JULY. opportunity for practice, as has been the case the intereas from 8 to 6 per cent., and they cour. Silveira and himself were taken to the distance off in the neighbourhood, namely, M. Henderson, Chief Lighthonae Engineer, the ingress and egreas of vessel, especially Parcell, a barrister, and member of the Norfolk The first witness called resterday was Mr. with members of the same branch of the templated also recurring the engineering catu Captain Superintendent's ofte, and were on Mr. Look, the Hrn. P. Ryrie, Mr. Hayi Imperial Maritime Customs, but this officer bad and thick or foggy weather.

released. blishment from Whampoa to, Aberdeen, which

the 18th it, bioelt, Mr.lur, and Mr. Pyke still farther, donbtires then

4.Are the numerone werobant steamere Circuit, who attended the Qbili and Australian profession, in Shanghai. If amalgamation with reduns gap. There was every reason Silveira, and a lady were walking along complaint would have been wade by declined to afford any information in respect took place here, we should soon find that expect to show better results the next half. Caine-road to the new garden, at 9... those gentlemen to the Captain Superintendent, to the proposed scheme of Lighthouses now continually plying upon these waters, at all Commisions, and held a brief in the trial in there was practically little difference in the year. The first six months of the year were ed on the road were talking as load as had the defendant being brought before him being carried out by the Chinese Government. seasons of the rear, properly ofloored, manned, Common Pleas on behalf of the Tichborne

The whole correspondence upon this subject | snd equipped "

family. Mr. Pureel gave a most amazing 40- acquirements of tho barrister and these or/lways tuo dallest. · Jie then proposed that the now in Court. A Chinese constable was would probably bare been fured $10, for not will be found in Appendix B..

This question, (or indeed either one of the count of Melipilla, which seems to be a dreamy, repart and accounts be passed. This was set the deandant on the road. The de- doing his duty by arresting the witnesses in this

TELEGRAPHIC GOMMUNICATION BETWEEN three embraced in the gunsral question) it is lotos-enting kind of village, where every mon the solicitor. It is not to be expected that-incunded by Mr. Greig, and ourried unanimously fendant eaid, "You are making a great noise in oase, instead of firing him $1.50 for exsiding

HONGKONG AND THE NORTHERN PORIS, not in my power to auswer one way or azulher. lires onder his own vins and fig-tree, and gossips a place like Hongkong, that we shal have the The meeting the separated, with the usual the street, and thereon arrested trim. Bo suidhiu doty.

to him, "Let me give you an explanation be

The repeated breakage that have occurred I have had no opportunity to ascertain note or with his neighbours. Mr. Purcell, weneed hardly immense talent of the eminent embers of compliment to the chair.

fore you arrest me, but the defendant said he duty on the 15th, and soustalla No. 60, on duty dating back to the opening of their line, and regard to the merchant vessels (ail or steam) which should show that Arthur Ortan did atay European constable No. 82, o obarge-foot in the cables of the Great Northern Company, to form opiniopa from personal observation in remind our readers, meat out to collect evidence would have to go to the charge room with him; In thecharge-roum on the 18th, when the two

considerable tice Melipilla, that Roger Sare the Savunuh, Georgia, Neto, A told him he was willing to go. They went we can expect, as a rule out here; and the cobwed youth in Tuomarille was hired by along the rout to the charge room quietly, and the station, were then examined, but their evi brought the subject to the notice of the gation of the vessels, having regard to the Claimant was none other than the Arthur Or-

witnesses for the prosecution were bronight to the serions inconveniences which have thereby employed on this const.

been entailod-upon the ineruantile interesta, *5---La suficient care exercised in the navi Tichborne was never at Melipilla, sad that the same calibre of mind is to bo-found among gharitable man to carry a shoulder of pork to the lady was returned by the defendant, and dance was of no weight either way.

Mr. Silveira bere stepped forward and Committer, and with the hope of future im- dangerous nature of the route, and peculiarities ton who bad, say, been tended by the good many members of what is called the owerwalk. any poor family he could ind. Re went to the went base Hincelf and Mr. Silveira were If amalisimation of the professions resulted wet pour. In some instances he was even pur road. Laenector Gair explained to the defendant Mr. Drummond objected, because he was 3. W. Falter, Manager of the Eastern Exten- newer, without in some degree doing manifest but inadmissable in a criminel court; and al-

every bone in town, but all denied that they burged at 830 with disorderly conduct on the expressed a wish to question to lakong, No.250, provenent in what has now become almost a of weather P

necessity, letters bars been addressed to Mr. This question is an exceedingly difficult one to taken upon commission is admissiblent nisiprius, in making it useless for any person not suci to the front gates by excited females, who ant that he should have sammened him. So not complainant in the case, and was not in a sin Australasia and China. Telegraph Com-injustice to many careful aavigators, if as though everybody inces perfectly well what possesed of a fair amount of eduation and expressed a desire to curl bis bair with the after he was released, and was requested to at position to put questions.

was the net result of Mr. Purcell's investiga pary, Limited, and to the Board of Directors swered in the negative, and if answered in the tend at the office of the Superintendent. Fo Mr. Mitchell overruling, asked what, the of the Great Northern Company. Facts would ufirmative, same, who have not shown either tions, yet, as the veral pupil in plesder's cham- talent to practise us a solicitor, the chance of Washington, according to a recent statistics, He attended, and was told by Mr. Creagh

question WEE. a cent ving a doubtful or improper case cian, is the mume applied to 117 American towns to appear at the Police Court. The poiee he Mr. Silveira said the Chiness, constabis was appear to abundantly prove that some radical good judgment of proper caution in dangerous bers" is aware," as a be made of tavmin Hawkins saken up would be diminished proportionally, and villages, exclusive of the national capital ante in the Caine-road was more than

constraction of the ouble, or in its being badly opinion gues, to relieve them from blame. I attempted, by an adroit edade main, to gnage and asked how it was that he knew be and the danger of the standing and tone of lor las 44 of these, Ubio 89, Pennsylvan a talking in stie same tons à he was talking in zot very conversunt in the English lun- doset newhere, either in tha faulty navigation, would be exonerated, so far sa my she present trial, Noke the Jess

19. Now Jersey 9, Missouri 4. Arka 3, Court, and be was lateblige-

the Committee hope that the representations under wy notice, there has been too great a Chilian discoveries, "Wetl," naked be, To Mr. Drummond, witness said he was lis. had addressed the lady, as dear, dear, dear.", but from whatever cause these muy arise. think in some law instances which have dome get out of Mr. Parcella attratuur of bis the profession as a whole being lowged, would Albany 2, und the following seventeen States

(taughter.)

now pude will lead to soma mesanges being disposition to turn sharp corners too closely to in the most inocent manner possible, be reduced to that extent. It wuld, then, one rach: Maine, New Hampshire, Vermont, tening to the band, leaning on the wall on bis

Ir. Milsbell bearsed that the inkong did adopted by which the Telegraph Company will save a few miles, at times when it was almost and what were the results of your miquiry pr Massachusetts, Connecticut, New York. Yirgi Rons, Hepoke to the defendant in both lan- seem that the very evil which the Canin, Illicos, Kentucky, Wisconsin, Tennese, guagua, English and Portuguese. The defend. pot pretend to explain what the expression wore securely protect its own interests and impossible to be certain of the actual position Really, my lord, interposed Di, Kenally, is an objection necessary F" We canust, of JUSTIC thinks would be increased by amal-Misissippi, Jonisiana and Teas

ant firat apoke to him, and said, "Bore on each be simply repeated the expression to Mr.

Tuis Coust, peculiar in its geological features, eure," said the Lord Chief-Justice, be told gamation, would in reality be diminished.. The following story is told to illustrate the The defendast did not say to him you are in Silveira; he said Mr. Gutierrez made use of for its patrons a satisfactory and regular of the vessel wilbin several miles.

known to abound with rocks both above and be whatthisgentieican ascertained." "lystad," striotines with with the Cunard Steamship a quiet part of the town. He was not lying those words. 5. man may be able to repeat

The following members have resigned dorlog low water, which are marked on the charts, gently remonstrated Mr. Hawkine, I do not We need scarcely say that we fally yapathise Tits is managed. The captain of one of their down on the bendies, bb was simply ating one or two words of English without keewing

what they meant.

the past bulf-year-Blesars, Edaljoe Franjes, afforda nomisukeable evidenza to very reflect. Bee, mʻlud, how else I am to get what i want." with Chief-Justice SMALE's desire that the New York ships bavior lately married, asked down, and leasing on bis eisowa. On the

Mr. Mitobell then summed up, the evidence, Soan & Co., Mewers. D. Battunjee & Co., and jag mind, that other rooks máy, and protably “I will tell you how you unch: to get if Mr. bonour of he profession should be preferred, leave to take bis wife with him on one voyage 15th the defendeut aue to hit and axid

The was granted, but on going to take com he was causing an obstruction, and in the and stated that after a careful consideration of the Agra Bank. The Committee has elected do, exist, which have escaped the search of the Hawkins,"replied the Lord Obriefed natide, with but he overlooked in regard to this point and then the ship was ready for sea, he manner he spoke be told the defendant he the sque in bad come to the conclusion that the fr. B. Davis & mamber of the Chamber pro- best efforts of the most zealous and skilfola sharp tons of rebuke in his voice." You should that the profession consists of te branches, found ous of his brother captains on board, was very ipad at to talk to bin in the defendant, in arresting the two witnesses, had visionally, and the election has to be confirmed nautical surveyors, hence the necessity for great have bad the witnesses here in person." It be care and prudence in approaching such pointa ing thus raled that Mr. Paroell could not be ai- and that it is just as necessary that all from whout be learned that, though the Commander he did, and for this be was arrested. teen sotuated by the best of mutires, anrily by the General Meeting...

COMMITTER.

or places, and especially in never failing to use lowed to give secoscary gridvnou spon the ro The term of office of the present Committee the lead when in dangerous proximity to land suits of the Ubilisu and Australian Commis sonable safeguards should be adopted for baby had de objection to his taking his wits. He did not appear at Captain Superintendent thought he was conscientionaly doing his duty to America, they were not willing to trust him, Creagh's flew to speak against the defend- to maintain peace and quietness. His Worship

just, "an-be- did not wish to press the quise warped with Mr. Drummond that the expired last year, but a resolution pasted at the or broken grond. Reduced spead in think or sions, suck interest as his evidence had centred the preservation of high teare of Le class as with sha ship too.

from the balance would be suficient at the

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standard of the solicitors. Men who can take Presenters, B. Dracon, 9. D. So, servant to air. Ezeklet, of Caine-road, said a case from a client, and hand it on with but A. Joust, W. H. Bell, E. Behre, Capt. the defendant was poor, but bonest.

Balion, Meats. J Babizend, 4. Coron, A. The case was then remanded to Wednesday. little cuusideration of its legal merits to & MenG. 1leston, E. Smith, J. Garden, R. Jongen, and the compleinaut was told to prosura toment, the column in the charge sheet .N., and Rear Admiral Thornton A. Jenkins, vorrected to the latest duraz, are sa correct na flor, during bad weather, would be the means of

been read,

PASSING SPURIOUS COIN.

counsel, would and no room in Hongkong under an amalgamated system, and the result would be that only solicitors having a some-

The notice convening the meeting having what high standard of edpention would be The CHAIRMAN anid that the report having

The defendant in taie ouse was again brought able to practise with advantage to themselves been already published several days, it was

direstorm were not able to lay a better stated it being ratiafactory to the Magistrato be merit before the shareholders, but at the same as not guilty, defendant was discharged. time he did not think it could be locked upon as at all discouraging. The doaking work "for the hat three wooing bad been unusually dull, and the Bangkong and Wampos Dook had

under the uew order of things. As a prac. try to read it. He was sorry the and having proenred witnesses in his favor, brought before the Court, he would not feel the letters of Admirals Shadwell and Jenkins, ascertain, but programme has been prepared, or provide aids for Baving life and property, and

the bar at home. Fair attaiuments are all .

small end of the lemon."

It

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folk of the little Chilian town. Now, evidence