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LEGAL ASPECTS OF THE TICHBORNE

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be taken in court, has every rule Inla ikaerosptions, and the print one was surolynn exception But whatever difference of opinion may exist upon that, there and hardly be any no to the rula that gaye Dr. Konealy au opportunity for bis mean and cowardly attack on Lord Hallow. Obviously

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The verdict that stripped that jny, Mr. Arthar Orton, of bla horowed planes was received by all who are coueurned for the adviínistration of the law with. n feeling of intense reliet, In ad- dition to the riat from accjdontal illness of a jargman, there was the horrible fear that some the question of Lord Bellew's relation with LONDON SUEZ CANAL... Ulyesce (str.)..... etupid or pig-beaded juryman might by hía cha Indy could not property be ditousted ne stinray render the whole trial abortive. The an opisode of fun hirady brownighted MELBOURNE AND SYDNEY Burton Stather

SAN PIANOISED LA Malo. Lord Chief Justice was not insonsible to that trial and even supposing a great a danger, and heimsprosted strongly, in his olon degres of tarpitudine is common, the mots, ing ontences, the duty of each guror to seek whatever they were, could not warlonely affect unavimity with his fellowa. Ha, indoed, went the credit of Lord Bellaw. In the interests of so far as to any that, if the jury did not agree in jausios, it is often necasary to make cruel and this case, it would be a powerful argament for acarifying exposnces of sine, but unless re a change in the system. No one can ho blind quired by the highce demanda of the hw, to the superior authority of a unanimous judg nothing can be mora repraliensible than to mant by a jury; but the requirement of som tako advantaga of a manu a appearance in the plata ngreement is r daily cause of failors witgee-box to wound and shake is reputation of justice, and of rpinotes expense to gufor? The olious tendency of such conduct te Dr. tunts litiganta. To alter the law, if there Kenealy's is to frustrate the sude of justice for had been a failure, in the Tibbome Case, au wo suppose that Lord Bellaw would inve would have been a ludicrous; but, mbappily, told what la knew, if he had foreseen that the only top doleristic proecoding in ing opportunity would be selected to destroy his ro lieb Legislation; the enge plan of locking putation! In to this time, the rule of law has the stable door when the seed has been stolen. bean tempered by the gentlemanly Boling In this casein great scandal s happily been of the bar. Sarjeant. Ballantine did not in- avaided, thanks to the law, for it Laie's euls Lord Belfew. But it is quite clear antecedents bad not been discovered, even the that the honour of the bar is not a setti most hopeful might have dreaded the rent, cient protection to a witness; and the time hus It is shooking to think what enormone min. come when it will probably be felt that same chief might have been caused by ons Tetermin restraint mast he plused on the power of turn ed and anabrupalous perjurer,

ing the witaces-box into a thumbscrew for ex- À RE BON SHOWING in every Department But the main lessons to be drawn from the torting information to gentify scandal and an entire Stock of NEW GOODS adapt- trial of Arthur Orton lie in a somewhat different private maliguity. The simples course would fed for SPRING and SUMMER WEAR, con dication. In the first place, it ought to hebe o give a judge power to diesliow all quesiting citys. remembered that the real crisne be amamit. tions affecting a winces's character, where tho

A large and carefully selcotes Assortment of ted is not an offence according to the answer would not directly and unequivocally LADIES COSTUMES, POLONAIRES, and T-OVER SKIRTS, in Batlate Holland, Pique, Js of England, and it was only, so to apenk, all the cradit of the withers. by a sidewind that Arthur Orton was brought peo tho Inutite andaina ol witness Srise and Soatel Book Muslin, and other. usw within the meshes of the criminal law; that, is an evil, to allow in untrustworthy per Light Materials. after all, the utmost punishment which the law sa to give evidence le an ovil; and there. could give his fell far short, in the opinion of ought to be sure authority to decids the Court, of what he desarred and, still more, which, in a gran eis, in the greater evil. For that but for a mers accident in the procedure that task, the judge alooo is competent. Wo the punishment would only have toen balf of trait, then, that the defects in our law that the present inadequate gentesco. The real crime bave been ao painfully illustrated in the Tich of Arthur Orton was pèraonation with a view to btain. Jurgo Property to which he was not on tatisd. This is find of a most serions kind, far worse than ordinary oases of furgery, and one that ought, in fie warst place, to most with the gererest punishment. Unfortunately, owing to the want of a systematic code of criminal law, there in a blank, a Incuna where we should find the crime of personation. II Oriot could

have aroides an appearance in the witnese hor and kept his boude from affidarita, hogould not have been tried on the present charge, nad jos tice would have been bunlked of its vitim: No

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The prints are not insignition, but they cannot often reout; personation nay ta be a rare offence, and by the exposure of the Claimant will be made rarer than ever. The great trial at bar wont be of Tittle calze if it had no other lessons. It has, however, meat important lessons. There can las, no doubt that į trial ranging over such a vast multitude of facta menat use bacn a severo test of our criminal precedare. To fact that the jury were able, without hesitation, to find a unani- mens verdict in the best proof that the system has not broken down; but the question may be argued, could act the same result bare been attaids were cheaply and expeditiously, and without creating block in Jegal bosi nor? The theory, of onz driminal procedure Daw is (it was not no always) that the truth is. to be discovered by a brud of butthi

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NOTICE

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tras, or le muy be able to tell other khun-bing to travelling trader. faste that are hue, but are mourealent

to the side that would wish to call him: BATAVIA SEA AND TIRE INSURANCE

The provocation did not produce Charloa Orton, because he had been in the pay of both sides! Dr Kenealy in the exercise of his discretion, kept back the two sisters of Orten, -Move and Baigsat, and he would certainly have exercised a wine diaoxction if he had also

kept back Fuspect. The jury as doubt, in ferred that what these witnegres vould tall would not altogether in favour of Dr. Kenely's client, but that inference is naither so precise or "eatialaatory as would litve been the actual testimony of the persons

COMPANY

HE Undersigned having been appointed Agents for the above Company, are pro pared to grant Insurances he followi

MARINE RISKA

20-

Detached and semi-de

tached Dwelling Hours

removed from Town, and

used strictly as such, and Other Dwalling House, their Contented

O BERTHAND,

Principal Agest. 672 Hongkong, 1st May, 1974

NOTICE:

COMPAGNIE DES MESSAGERIES MARITIMUS FAQUEBOT POSTE FRANCAIS. THE Company's Steamitin

“AMAZONE” → Captain Champenois, will be despatobed fox-

SHANGHAI shortly after her arrival from Farupe.

O BONERAND. + Priminal

673 Hongkong, let May, 1874)

*

期

FOR NAN FRANCI800.

PHE 41 American Barquie ----

gont.

- ZHORATIO SPELQUE" Captain S. K. Smul will load here for the above Port, and will have quick despatch.

For Freight, upply to

TOGED, HAGEDORN & Co- tf 669 Hongkong, 1st May, 1874

FOR SAIGON.

HE German Bark

Chinead Gentleman; gires reliable.commercial and generat ínförinstion, and has the same position with the Native Commanity as to Ad vertisements and New as the Baglish Daily Prone with the Foreign Community The Charge for Advertjasmante will be an berota

Hongkong, 23rd Februury, 1874.

WING-KEN COAL SHOP.- 780. Promistor of WIND-EE Shop bogy to

of t

established since 1955, at Badiooty's Laus, und that he has always great quantity of BEST COAL in stora.for sale Genilemen or Ship: masters wishing to patronis him; acaraquesta? to apply at bie Shop.

1y 1343 Hongkong, 16th August, 1876.

NOTICE

COMPAGNIE DES MESSAGERJES MARITIMES. PAQUEBOTS POSTE FRANCAIS.

• STEAM FOR SAIGON,SINGAPORE, BATAVIA, POINT DE GALLE, ADDN SUEZ, ISMAILA, PORT SAID, NAPLES, AND MARSEILLES;

FA GRO,

PONDICHERT, MADRAS, CALCUTTA, AND BOMBAY

General Post-Ofte,

K

longbang 27th April, 1874

It ju hereby notified for general information that bontsforward the Postage on Letters ad- dressed to Rumia, when marked to be forward- via Southampton, will be reduced to 40 cents ner balf-ounce.

RW. MITCHELL,

Podmaster-General. General Past Office,

Hongkong, 18th September, 1872

It is hereby notified that the postage charge. able aper Paid, Letters addressed to France will benouforward be 12 ostite perquarter bise when forwarded by Trends Muil Faskut, and 18 cents per quarter ounce when forwarded by British Mall Packet. take

FW. HITCHELL,

Partmaster General Hongkong, 20th December, 1871.

General Poat-Oboe,

Tin hereby notified that the rates of postage ebargeable benceforth on Leterdrested to the United Kingdony, and to pinces beyond the United Kingdom, when forwarded by French Packet, will be the same as those chargeable on Letters forwarded by British Packet vis Brin- Risi.

AWMITCHELL

Postmaster General.

General Panties,

Hongkong, 29th April, 1872.

11 is berby notified that, benceforward the postage on letters addressed to Norway, when forwarded vit. Southampton, will be 35 cents per half-onnes, repayment optional. Unpaid fottera will be subject to an additional churgo on delivery.

F. W. MITOREL

Postmaster General,

SATURDAY, the 2nd May, 1874, General Fest Olio

• HODGLY," Commandant VARANGUT, with MAILS, PASSENGERS, SPECIE, and CAR-

Hongkong, 2nd Rebrony, 1873,

40, will leard this Port for the above places. 1s is hereby rotifed that henceforward the Cargo and Specie will be registered for Lon-posture ou lettere addressed to Newfoundland, don as well as for Marseilles, and acted in which must be paid in advance, will be as fol- transit through Marseilles for the principal lowe, viz. piness of Europes

Shipping orders will be granted till noon, cargo will by received on board until 4 P.,, Specic and Parcele until 3.M. on the let May, 1874.(Parcels are not to be sent on bowed+they must be left at the Agency B ORs) Contents and value of Packages are

Frequired,

When forwarded via1-34 conte euch -vouce

Brindisi

When forwarded vidīgu

Marseillesse

When forwarded vis Sonthampton.m

MICHELL

Pusizisler General.

Houghong, 2nd February, 183

For farther particulare, apply at the Com-General Post-Olice, pany's Officer

C. BERTRAND;

te Prismipal égent Hongkong, 23rd April, 1874,

STEAM FOR. SINGAPORE, PENANG, POINT DE GALLE, ADEN, SUEZ, MALTA, BRINDISI, ANCONA, VENICE, MEDI TERRANEAN PORTS, AND SOUTHAMPTON;

FALSO, DON BOMBAY, MADRAS, CALCUTTA, AND MANZANAUSTRÁLIA,

PENINSULAR AND ORIENTAL STRAM

"CATHARINA ** will have quick despatch as above -For Fright; apply toalha

FREDERIC DEGENAER THE PUNITI COMPARE

tí bbv Hongkong, 2311 April, 1974

FOIL SAN FRANCISCO. XHE 41 American Barine R

WINDWAED,”

Steamship

It is heraby notified for general information, that the Postage on Letters addressed to Nor way, when forwarded via Senthampton, will heudeforward be 36 cents for each balf-ounce, which may either be paid in advance, or it may be left to be collected on delivery of the Letters. Unpaid Lettere will be subject to an additional oharge on delivery.

ivory W. MITCHELL

F.

Postrzasicr Conorat. Hongkong, 3rd August, 1870.

General Post Office,

The Post Office of Victoria (Australia) having "GWALIOR" Captain N. W. BASELWOOD, give notice to the General Pest Office in Lon- with Her Majesty's Mpils, Passengers, Specic, don that articios of Jewellery received in that and Cargo, will leave this for the above places. Colony avo chargeable with Customs Duties, on SATURDAY, the Dth May, at noon

the undersigned considers it necessary to mako

Cargo will be received on board until cop, this Regulation known to the Public, and to Capt. Stannard, will loads hers for the Above Specio and Parbele at the office until 2 PM on state that any letters or packets containing "pork mod will have quios despateb. 12

| For Freight, upply to:

DELAVA VOGEL, BAGEDORN & C tr 591 Hongkang, 20th April, 1874.

FOR MELBOURNE AND SYDNEY, THE ♫ I Clipper Barque más

RG, BURTON STATELE,”

Capt. Carphin, will have inched to deeratah

this Work stande unrivalled. All toe new words which the Chinese bave of late years be compelled to coin to express the numerone their Lontants.& fer cent per annum. joke innanfuery photography, telegraphy, and in seienos generally, which the rapid advance of foreign relations as imposed ugur them are hero given a ockers. Bach and every word in fally illustrated and explained, forming ozer cies for atudents of a most instructive nature Both the Court and Punti pronunciations üre

Goão cne, Offices, hope, and their Cour

Polloles at enrrent rates; payable either bera Riven, the acconta being carefully marked on SHORT PERIOD INSURANCES.

A BROKERAGE of TTTT TURED nd ONE TD FEE Britz, will be allowed on all/L0UAL RISKS.

FIRE RISKS.

in Loulou, or at the principal ports of Indii,graphy displays the suscess of an attempt to

the best principle witborto attained. The typo

Not exceeding fun days; l'of the annual rate. Australia, and the East

the sins of body, thereby effecting a vast make the Chinese and English type correspond exceeding one]

month...MARALA sonomy of space avhieving a deurbes not Aberal month, and not, periously attained, and dispensing with bee exceeding 3 montle vast margins, and vabent spaces which have Also 3 mente, and heretofore characterized Chiness publications, hot roding 6 monthsf

To illustrate the kast koope of the work, ther

Novo 6 moncho, Tollowing facts are submitted for consideration. Obalisers Voenboerly contains about 10,000 Chinese characters," and "Medburst's English

Polisiez gruntad on First-cines Buildings to an extent of $20,0000 NA NAMAN AN

themselves.” On the other hand, Mr. Haviin ould not them, because barcould not cro ezamipe thein or contradicl. them if they told untrutha One suggestion that has been made, is that contact should have power to crois- A DISCOUNT of TWENTY PER-CENT (2) examine or contradist, if necesenry, their own upon the current local rates will be allowed on witnesses, At, present, by Isaro of a judge, a Faft pream charged for inasunce, sub dis couneet may russ-examine his own witness; suut being dednoted at the time of the lens but this power is rarely exercised, unt for the of policy. obvious reason that it must be very difficult to

judge, before witness has spoken, whether

the witness should be treated abortile" or

not. It would seem a much fer remedy to-

give the judge the power of requiring the attendance of any wilness who ought to be

RUSSELE & C

Agrals,

ly 1 Hongkong, 1st January, 1874,094 QUEEN INSURANCE COMPANY.

EDWARD NORTON &

alled, and when neither aide would call, FARO and after this date, and until fasthor Perhaps it may be said that patice would take. notice, a Discount of Twenty per cent, advantage of the ruic, in order to get a more (20%) upon current local rates of Eremia, will fatura inpression on they know this be resumed on Insuruaves against fire, dfested witness is on their nido. But the trae fpower with the Office is-the discretion of the providing judge. That' diiculty may be safely left with the judge; and if a party neglected to call a favourațile wit- nesa in order to get the prestige of the judge's doing so, he would in all probability And bio, solf woofully disappointed. If the Judges had possessed this power on the present occasion, it is very likely that Dr. Ketonly would buvu lind to throw up the sponge, and the trial might have been shortened by six weeks.

If 1174 25th June 1872

NOTICE.

the fall annual rate,

GILMAN & Da

Agents 26-1903 Hongkong, 21st November, 1873.

INSURANCE COMPANY,

and Chinese Dictionary, about 100,000, while CONDON AND PROVINCIAL MAHING this work contains more than 50,000 'English words, and úpuunda of: 100,000,Chinew où nrac-

for the above porta

For Freight or Passage, apply to

BOTARIO & 04. tf 582. Hongkong, 17th April, 1874, ---

FOR SAN FRANCISCO,

T

To follow the Avidrican Chip * Maloy,”); HEAT Ulipper Bisp

ORACLE,”

the 8th idem,

For Particulars regarding Freight und Fasto Articles sent through the Past are, liable, Hage, apply at the F. &,0. S. N. Co. Office with their contents, to be forfeited.

FW. MITCHELL, Hongkong. CONTENTS AND VALUE OF

Postmaster Gerena!. PACKAGES ARE REQUIRED,

General Post-Ofice,

Hongbong, 2nd Jouuary: 1875..

A Written Declaration of the Contents and Tales of the Packages for the Overland

Boats is required by the Egyptian Government, I horoby notified for general information and must be delivered by the Shippers to the Compory's Agents, with the Bills of Lading or that on and after the let August zert, the with Parcels, and the Company do not hold Commission chargeable on Money Orders thonsalven vesponsible for any Detention or sued upon the United Kingdom at Hongkong. Prejudice which may happen from tha incor Shanghai, and Yokohama will be as follows, Totness in auch declaration.

On sums not sxceeding 2.18 centa.. Atovo £8 and not expecting E...36. Abore £5 and not exoeding 87.54 Abovo £7 and not exceeding £10..72

E. W. MITCHELL,---

Portmaster Generoli General Post Off

Hongkong, 16th July, 1870.

The Company reserve the option of forward- tug all goods shipped by their Stasmere for Europe through Egypt, either by rail, or by. Canal in their own tamers, or in vzagels employed for the prose

Shippers are particularly requested to note Erquluza, Master, will have early despatch as the terms and conditions of the Company's

Black Bills of Lading

above:

For Troight, apply tô --

* RUSSELL & Ço tf $75 Bongkang, 16th April, 1874

FOR MANILA

HE Spanish Barqo

POSE

MARLA Í VICENTA Captain Sante Doloms, will have fimedite despatch je úlové,

A. MOIVER, Superintendent, Peninsular and Uriental Steam Navigation Op. Ofice, Hongking, 27th April, 1874

U. 6. MAIL LINE.

Arrangements, having been made mider which Mails for London aiving at Suar from Ohina by Private Ships will be forwarded to: destination via Brindili, it is hereby notified that the raics of postage, which must be paid in PACIFIC MALL STEAMSHIP COMPANY. advice, on correspondenco additased to the United Kingdon so forwarded, will be as fol lows, vi For Letter...cants par half onree. For Newspapers Beach.

not exceeding Jounce 4cents. For Books and

Pattern

4.

THROUGH TO NEW YORK, VIA, PANA. For Freight or Passage, apply to

REMEDIOS & COMA, TOUCHING AT TOKOHAMA if HB Hongkong, 2nd April, 1874,422,

AND SAN FRANCISCO

S

THE 41 French Barque * BOREAL" ? NHEC S. S. GREAT REPUELIU” villJouvo tors. Again, despite all the gimmars and Undersigned having been appointed Montevideo, or Basave Ayres, bes room for tame, ou, WEDNESDAT. the 18th May,

leaving Saigon about 18th Jane next, for Hongkong for San Francisco, via Yoko other elementary works as yet poblebad, the Agents in Hongkong for the above Com stünderit of this dilheit Janguage, abesiately re. pany, she prepared be, grant Marine risko at luut 100 tons Light Freight quires examples to display the various-appliT rates cations and equivalents of different wards which AUGUSTINE HEARD & 09.

have one goueral meatug. Of these examples 471 Hongkong, let March, 1974.

work containa mero that five times, D bed any other Dictionery hitherto puls

Tiahed

PHENIX EIRS INSURANCE GUMTANY

Apply to

HYD

NOW LANDSTEIN & 06. C41 Hongkong, 97th April, 1874.

FOR CHARTER. Daniel Steamship

"ASIA

every additionni

F. V. MITCHELJ,

Postmaster General. Hongkong, 20th December, 1871.

giát.. inaload of the time, previously notified, taking Passengera, sile, and Freight, for General Post Ofoe, Japan, the United Staton, and Europe,

Through Passenger Nickets and Bills of Lading are issued for transportation to Take- It is bereby notified that benecfurwartly tho hama and other Japan Ports, to San Fratojece, rates of postage which must be paid in ndrance, to ports in Mexico, Central and Soht Aerice, chargeable on Packets of priated paper or and to New York and Europe, VIAPANAMA. patteria of light weight sent from Hongkong A Steamer of the Coupený will leave Shang to the United Kingders by the United Status. date, and make bless connection at Yosebamin, TIE

For priction purpose the arrangement & Undersigned-having been appointed Agents, to its pages enables a person who under. Post, are prepared to grant Pohoies against 810 tons, Captain Molsen, cxpcuted bus hun hai, vis the Island den Forta, about the same Packets vin San Francisco, will be as followe

the work is so complete, that reagents to be above Company at this atanda English to communicate efoclivere to the extent of $49.009, ou Buildings, or Caloutta in about a fortnight. With natives who understand nothing but Chan Goods stored Laetend pon-this past the work vill bo found indispensable to All Europenes," residing in Chins, and to the natives thethelves it ex TAB OOSTERLING SEA AND FIRE IN ruins subjects fully with which very few in

THE QUEEN INSURANCK COMPANY

do do.

DOUGLAS LAPRAIK & 0.

Hongkong, 9th November, 1869,

ollowing fater will be charged in future

SURANCE COMPANY OF BATAVIA” for SHORT PERIOD Ingrandes, rit deed of them are perfectly acquainted. To but onceedings 17 days, I of the annual rato mien pocident in Bagland and intereted in CPECIAL ATTENTION &f Shippers is anled There were several other eine to the Not exceeding 1inbach, ✈ Co,

China ¿tomact but be invaluable occasionally, to the low mites of premium-charged for Tichborne trial when a different stage of the Above I aguth and not f

It comprises upwards of two thousand large nil stramer rinks, bebidan which a briskerage of Jaw would buvo.bees.bighly beneficial. It was

quart pages.

(391) TAIRTY THREE and ONE THIED PER CENT is allowed by this Cosplay on ALL INSURANOESTA

SIEMSSEN & Co..

exocoding 3 months

a groat misfortono that too evidence taken on Alovu 3 months and not

commission in Chili and Australia corld not your red at the trial. There is very much 3 ubi jess to bo eld in favour of the rate that requiron All evidence in criminal cases to

booeding 6 month...

EDWARD NORTON &; Cou Atients the Queon Insurance Company, tt 242 Hongkong, 22nd January, 1870

TRUBNER 5 003 ĐÓ, PATIENOETHE ROW WH BELI Dany Press OFFICE, HON

Agents

If 270 Hongkong, 19th February, 1874.

For Charter, apply to

KWONG HING,

57, Fyaye

74 657 Hongkong, 27th April, 1874.

TRANSATLANTIC FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY OF HAMBURG

pared to decept ruske agains! That carrot ruses, subjent to a boatia of 20 per cent,

SIEMSSEN & O

For a packet. pt cxceeding 1 aufice At Nos Tork and Aspinwall, Pearengera weight conta

have relection of various lace of Steamers to England, France, and Germany.

Fort packet above I quace not ex- oeeding & anncesingangy

"Freight will be receiveppa board until 4 PM. of the Ezib Moy Parcel Prokages will be received at the Offed until 6 Par, of the squae and day, All Parol Paskapes should be marked to

For a packet above ounces not ex-

feeding 4 ounces mun & p nightcenta for every additional four GANCAE. These rates apply to Printed.fretare, Price

11(0· undersigned living been appointed | sidrecs in full; valus of saws is required. Lista, Market Reports, and all printed papera. Tute foto above CODEEDS

For further information ne to Pasenga and other than Newspapers, as well as to Books Freight, apply to the Agency of the Company, and Trade Patterns or Samples ***

W. MITOHELLA: PIATA WORL

Ph: Postmaster General, daling Agents General Post Ofce,

Hongkong, 12th April, 1870.

tt 89 Hongkong, 16th November, 1872

0.3. EMORY

Hoogkong, May 2nd, 1874