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Mr. Marka wrote on the baght of this note in reply, as follows pantalones cég

M. Fairbairn I beg to snawor that you can all the within goods as soon as possible, D. Manzs,AIN YOU

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necessary. Aches was at the sale. Hobal for the trial to our former letter this may be taken (signpally advertisement that these goods some things, probably fur some of his nwu, if togetuar with it.

Beeroetch were guing to be sold off without reserve, and they did not fetch ble limit. Icahnot swear

L'o, Dear Sir, Tours truly, that Mr. Acbee was thure buying in the gooda that he did, but I laro no doubt this: he did.

SHARP AND TOLLER" Lalandestinely, there was no doubt that the sale,

quoted the law platitia must show ublic that the to the immediato pay monk

That was the state of WHICH BED We do believer. There are two) due and at the game time-read in

time, and unless It is dustomary for the broker to be there, and | His (M ora) instructions were to condnot was an irregular and fraudulent one. Ho did parties in the United States entertaining Raportat the Best Difattori thất

Chow the jury that the protect bis own gooda. Edmetimes bo gives me this case without in the leant degree burting not use the word Irandulent in its offensive widely different views on the policy of the property with all dough that

already been taken to realiao thế

frie and that the inumen a limit, sometimes not That is the principle the feelings, and, if possible, the Antinces réponse, but merely idite least signification. prove were traatbare must of all water My clerk might buy for some station of the plaintiffs. He now sme to the Ho referred to "Mateman on Anctions" which annégation of territory, and each in turn |»4 à reply was at once, gent, expressing aner | de mardist (wgainst him. If Lir. Marka parties, it he bad instrnotions. Sometimes be" zotaal deletion of the action. The frat pork stated but where the flottious bidding was puts forth atetomenta rospecting the rela prise at this sumalar procedure, without any had made the statement that that was rigged, buy things on his own account. He has a ho took on behalf of the defendant was that done clandestinely the sale will be held anties or intimation having been given, and sale only on that cocasion, tho,ouse wonks not perfect right to do so. He may hava bought the words used did not necessarily apply to the freudulent. That was at the point in this tions the Washington Government with requesting te be informedgjobat action the portapa be so grong as it was, but he would in telescope and were other things at the plaintiff. The plaintiffs were conducting the case. If they had inted in the advertisement Mexico. One American paper anga that the Bank intended to adopt After a delay of over slow them that defendant pas setrated by eller Lot No. 5 did not belong to him. He sale, and defenpant said, This is a rigged male or at the sale what the real aule was, then bin ramour that the Mexican Government in ten days, during which Interval no less than malico, bocaue similiar statements and bean did not buy it. Mr. Pitman bought it Lube He did not say plaintiffs were cognimut of its client would have been wrong in my ne that it two urgent requesti vero made for a reply form uindo on previous occasions. This was not the longed to Captain Pitman and he bought it being, rigged or had risend it themselves was trigged zalo. He did act impote any had prepared to code a portion of its territory on the Bent, letter was received fuforming the Arat, nor the second, nor the third ooodsfon on. In have no doubt Mt. De Be a Daptain The words might apply to Dr. Murray Aches motive to it, but they bad dage it clandestino the northern boundary line, like "a dober the Directors that the Banks's Special ich Mr. Marke had sealed the plaintiff On Pitman's agent for buying in Out Brm are and those men who might have rigged amonget ly they did not do it for the purpose or sö similar stories going the rennd of the Agents Bankok bad long since judo palm be united at their tablishment in merchants. It is customary to put some thomcelros, and the plaintifa might, bare Beer of cheating any bus, but there was the fact. ressived instructions to make the accensryos bakiness and upplied the most foal and of of our Lbirga in a good, ale at tain sala 1 perfectly ignorant of it.” They might have con it was done. The advertisement purported country within the leas few years, is with demand for payment of the balance due the fansite language to them. In fact, it was very do not think we had a sample of wine or trady ducted the sale without the slightest idea that that it was all De Kurray's forniture out foundation. The Kesa Tork Herald Bank from the Company veprekchitati u vila and very foal indeed. The plaintifs, now on the fable. We did not intend to all our own i was rigged. After defendant's statement, to be sold without reentre, bila. 50 Jotel- states that no negotiations are pending be plans, do, under a woriguge and bill of sale notion of it, and thinking they would hear no not do it. We do not do it at every e1ls The would fave said, What do you mean by there to pretooth goods. To that extent Siam, nu to take phasession of the whole cetate, ever, did not think it worth while to take ney brandy at this pale. I do not krów why we did he would have supposed that any primary man, belonged to a Caluese broker who was tween the Governments of the United States which they told as soured creditors,thing more in that way allowed the mattor to other advertisement produced from the Daily Maying that? Do you intend to insinuate the sale was not perfectly open, nor was 16 fair aud Mexico for the cession of any Mexican Under these simumstances, the Directore nasa orer. On another ocassion, shortly after Press is one of ours. As this particular galo that we bare rigged it But Mr. Fair and whore board in that way, He did not territory. The Musicna Diario Official also have no olhor option than to take to say that can contoured, for the some part of the goods may bare belonged to baira, did not seem to have done that intend to put any witnesses to the hor, and stepe to dissolve the Company and wind-up its present case was only the onlmination of a series brokers. I cannot any whether all did I did) If he had, defendant might have given some after some other observatione ho left the defen. speaking of the same topic, saye This hair. No available assets remain and with cf like attacks. In September last, plaintiff cause all the goods to be removed to su ouply explanation, He might have said, "No; I dista case is the hands of the Jury. If they government has not made, nor will it over the reversion of the entire property of the had an auction at which defondant purchased house. Bometimes people have not enough goes would have been sorry to say you had, be thought the system, described by Mr. Fairbairn admit, propositions for parting with a single Shareholders to the Bank, the Company virtù several lettings. He Bld not take delivery to maken sals, and then webirea hoties, and send might have said, "Yes, Lebarge you with it was a good system, a version for the plaintifs

nation, but it: The CWA From kong september 10th, 1874. jot of that territory of the nation. This allys BICON Chairman pro temoroso him a le far to this effect and plaintif the goods the wits of hore. This advertise aftes then painting would have brought he would tuntorially help, to carry it on; but it R. DEACON, letter ment(referring to one banded in) dit zot refer to action in a touch better form. But the words they thought the system was an objectionable may be taken with the proverbial graft of the notion of the Bank were on, taqi tables. He @ Mr. D. Murko, 15 to go the gentlemen giving up bonse-keeping out of bind anything to do fit the risking of the the gardot for we deteriank as such b

could only repeat that the notion of the.Baale Dear Bin-We bog to inform you that if the goods belonged to Mr. Roberts, of Gilaus ele. If any one were to charge him with His Lordship then enmmed up, laying the law- anit The States which lie nearest to the bad taken the directora by surprize. The state the balance of youraustion account Bed Sop. & Co., but not all. Some miglia bare bolonged rigging up a case be should not think of ruth down to the jury. In the conrea of his re- border land have a gristance, winch they of the Company'a abira were explained to die tember, namely £58.70, is not paid at once, we brokets. Mr. Roberta did not wish bit name ng on and suing bim for damages, but would make he said he said not see any has to aro by no micars loth to air. The Califor shareholders it last mening when it was retall sell thaguda remaining on band to covar motioned, I think, speaking from memory, tak bra if he most to jeiguâte that he had a introducing furniture belonging to other people solved to carry on the Company, with the view | the amount ded. We therefore, request your was Mr. Roberts sule, I do not occasionally and in rigging up the case. He submitten into anchiont, if the furniture was good.:: It nisa papers assort that Mexican bunlits are of trying to get something back to the share immediate attention to the uniter sad remain, advertise the goods as the property of a gen. that uyano and act in this way in the or, might be quite a different thing to introduce a trouble and a nuisance on the frontier, bolders. The entire hazeta of the Company vera・・・ Youra faithfully,

tietam giving up house keeping when they all diary Affairs of life. But in this as there wines in this way. He submitted the follow that United States citizens in Lower Cali of bila receivable now in the hands of the the property si Lacunohaisee, a coctafal amount

TANE, ORAWTOLD & Co.“ velong to brokura. I do not remember who was no exploration asked. Mr. Fairbairn tried,ing questions to the jury

the gentleman giring up bonse-keeping." is to give defendant in chirge. Defendent said, Did the defendant use the words impated formia have been robbed, cozoned, and Bank, and a few unpaid cults. This action on

réterred to in another advertisement, pag

|- Liuẩy you to do that... The sale took placu: to him in the sense of rigged sale or a mock maltreated by the Mexicans, and that the part of the Bank would necessitate the sale,

Mr Brereton objected to the questions, the on the Lord February, and on the evening of austion as explained by Bateman? of the property, which, under a forced sale

notice was to produce anly the booke referring the same day he took legal advice in the matter. Wet it true in that sta the Authorities there, who is carraly cannot realise what was due to the Bank, and

to Mam particular action.

No leiter was writer asking for an explans. Was it spoken malicionely, that is with a whit better than the rabble they profess to therefore nothing remained for the abureholders Mr. Fairbairn gave directions to call the Mr. Toller: Bab as he has the books, there is tion; they amply took it all to the malves the an intention to spoil the sale, or with any other NEW CODE OF CIVIL PROCEDURE vern, and powerless and disinclined to pro-any question to put, be should be glad to saswer know, so us to give him an opportunity to buy Plaintiff I have no objection to answerity, they served defendant with ammon olsiming their condos of the ante P

bat to wind up the Company. If aby oce had gonda, but thought it better to let defendant no otijaction

cap soomeed to fit them exactly, and, on the 24th, indirect motive or reflecting on the plaintifs in tect them. They go on to urge that as it before the resalitions were propoecd. them. Tho Brm Adderdingly wrote him to this but I cannot retallest all the persons to whom a thousand dollarą. Now there was no doubt

The jory retired, and ufter an absence of Mexico is deeply in debt to the United States, Hr. MORGAN asked if it was in the power of effect on

the goods belonged,

d the asle was rigged up mie, aa be should on about ten minutes returned into Court, with small prospect of being able to pay, its shareholders, because, if so he should propose D. Muris, Engacle so this particular, auction. I abjeer to the about fifty bola there, and if they looked at the Lordship's questions, and the replies appended Mr. Hrareton: My friend must confine hw-it, hora were sold Chineno brukers bad The Clerk of the Court then read His the directors to anal all unpaid onls of the Hongkong, September 10th, 1874. government should liquidate it by a cession of that nobody pays a red cent. He bigget had Dear Sir, Innocordance with your reply questione,

advertisement and the catalogue, there was not by the jury as follows the territory. It is farther asserted that the paji all mia calle, and therefors ba was not { to ours at this date, your goods will be sold at His Lordship But you are going into other the slightest mention of that. It was hald und 1-Dia the defendant uso the words imputed matter must eventually no bo settled, despite The ORFIRMAN id be did not think it could hold you liable for any loss so the original

speaking personally,

public auction to-morrow. We ahall, of course, matters which took place at other sales, to the publis as a sale of Dr. Murray's turnia) to him in the sense of a rigged sale or a mock

Mr. Branston: And I ginsbow I have a right ture. The plaintiffs had jumped to the cohele action se explained by Bateman No. all assertions to the contrary. The disclaimer be done.

price.

to do so, The attacks I bave referred to all sion that the slanderous words applied to them, -2,—Was it true in that senas P-No 4Ycura faithfully,

led up to what took plses at this particular but the inyould not jusap to the anme 9-Was it spoken maliciovaly, that is Mr Nicles, and be thought the Bank Now he (Mr. Brereton) thought the jury Mr. Toller Plainäff bau spoken to the ge- and be submitted that on that post or with any other indirect motive, or reflect-

“Tuna. ÚKARTOEN, & UO.""" auction,

conclusion. They met decide it legally, with an intention to spoil tho Fake world compel these salia to be paid app would any that what the plaintiffe did on that neral custom at sules, and I am questioning alone they caald not give a verdict against his hug on the plaintifs in their conduct of the The CHAIRMAN said that the Company was occasion was perfectly legitimate Ent what upon that I have a right to show platifs client. And now they came to the important | salo ?--Referring Es car aussers to questions I and he did not think they could under those wante on the book of the letter, as folloys :→ victually Insolvent from the notion of the Bank, we the reply Dr. Alarke sort to them? Ho are in the habit of doing what they are obarged point in the use Wan the defendant justified and we consider the expression justifiable.

with circumetanoce act on Mr. Morgan's suggestion.

E uning thend words. In considering that We think is very gestionebla prae Fairbairn, Eng, YAR Y

Mr. Broretan repeat that my friend must question the law made a great distinction betise for Chinese, furniture dealers to be The URAMAN then proposed the first Dear Sir,I have not the slightest olfaconfine bie questions to onê sale,aut today tween the man who, having no interest in an allowed to catalogus their furniture with bu folution, namely. That this Company betion to your selling tomorrow. In fact, ware Mr Tollery friend says be wishes to de-affair, gors and pokes be nose into it and says property of private individuals, and by bidding forthwith dissolved and voluntarily wound I you, I would well while the people are at tiffin tend plaintifa" oharacter, and yet oljeous to my slanderous words against other people, and for it themselves, to mislead intending buyora. up." Horemarked that they did this in the to-day, and then you would have the chance of questions as to their onatom the man who bad an interest in it and His Lordship and that amounted to a verdict advice of counsel.

By buying them yourself at your own price, as, Hie Lordalip: I think the questions admin- who makes cument on a tatter in whirl for too defendant. He had intended to put

given to understand, in Four practice.-D. sable, mak

A he is laterested and is the presence of persona iz another question, but it was not now necessary. Marku,"

Flaintiff The goods referred to in tas nd-forestal. He referredtothelaw booksonthepoint A short discussion quened on the question of Now he thought that was not the way to vertisement were not to my knowledge the and after mofing a couple of cases, as if the rain costs. Parano address a gentleman who wrote a purely busi property of Chinees brakave. I have ever was simply be bad stated it Defendant wae His Lordabip ultimately reserved it. gave rien to this wotion, nothing sould be more thens, Defendrut is a broker, and has interested parts, He had been in the habit dess letter to another. On the ormaion which collected brokers' goods in a house and cold a buyer at the auction, and was therefore an injurious to platifs firm or to Mr. Fairbairt attended many of my sales of attending a great many stations, and frum tána to be charged, before a large number of By Mr. Braraton Lobtained parajsajon from

kis experience knew that a number of the things people, with getting op rigged sale

Dr. Murray to put in the additional articles. there bakaged to Chinese broken, NJ Mr Toller uit the plaintiffs were not so I should never think of putting in things other Mr. Brersion submitted that Mr. Toller charged. Defendant moroly said.This is wine. 1 is a convenience to the public to put ongift to baze pleaded that din occasion was sriggad nale” He did not say who got it up other things up at un onotion, I know defend-privileged,

dengenal

HENNAR TIT FORSTAT No, opportunity had been given defendant to unt pretty wall. He has sometimes put goods Me Toller inid be pleaded that, and the osas. An old offender, named Oban foo, whose explain these words before the notion was in my suckous, and I bave sold them. He bas slon justified the statement. This was a caso previous convictions were three moathe hard brought

attended und bid up to his limit to prevent the noder the general fans labour for robbing a dranken Benmau, and thres His Lordship.remarked that defendant had goods being sacrificed. I never employed B Mr. Breraton said it would not ovne under months, bárd labour, för bsing the manager of bad since last Tuesday to consider about it. person to prend sales and onBange the prize of the general issue street gambling, took the disgrnoutal opportu

Mr. Brereton said he had given to notice goode, or practice puffice. The goods fint up Mr. Toller obj scted to Mr. Brereton replying nity of beating a Ukimzas, policeman, named nitroke of the same nuture. The plaintiffs had got up for deception in any way. The axlo ht ko now. VALOR the stocke ús Suturby in front of a brothel, considered Last to write a letter to sak au Dr. Murray's was in every ruspout a fair and is Indship smi M, Brereton ought to for attempting to thwart the cade of justice. The apology from one who had persistently treated bond ƒde sale,

A bora asked Ut. Tolter wbetbør be intended i prisoner, went deliberately up to the policeman thons in this way would be utterly useless, They Mr. Toller: That is the question at imus. calling any witnesyanı

in the stocke notwithstanding he was guarded considered they would barabeen wanting inxelf Flaintiff Defendant ouco at my store hir, Tollen, suid he und told him be did not by two Sikh constables and P.0. No. 58, and reapest if they brd communicated with a per-used fool and abusive language which I do not wish to do gó, h

garo" him two heavy blows on the face saying, sun who had written to thism such a letter as he feel at liberty to rapeat. The correspondance Mr. Brereton said if that was só hó, would * Now Thave you; you are in my place rios had just read on a purely business communica. read by Mr. Brereton took place between moram to his case thah, and proceeded to do so. The prisonse was nantenced to two months

Plaintiff. It is quita oratomary to take goode He said he had proved, by two of the best wice bard labour. As His Lordship and that perhaps if the for sae, especially when rooms are not full, nesnor in the Colony, what the meaning of a WOULD DE SUICIDE. advocates were to consult together for a few By Mr. Toller - 1 did not at the time of the rigged sale was. Ha had proved that the words Tang Akun, a obair coolie. No. 561, was moments some termis might be some tu correspondence labour under the mistake that spoken on the consiou vers sol a solitary large charged with assaulting the captain of the Mr. Toller said he could atate in a moment the gouds were paid for. They wato non sold hot they were only one of a series of attacks, Spanish bark Dela, sad with attempting to the only terms in which by mould agree, bea thee defendant same and paid for them. proving that the defendant was Botasted by commit suicide.

A short conference then took place between had a dispute with defondant at Mr. Inglis's malios and malice alone in what he had Me, Brereton and Mr. Teller, after which

Police sergeant Wasvanille, No. 57, vaid the Mr. Brereton said Mr. Toller hal mention they wore broken: He asked me to take them the fact of other, articles being brought into hire. The captain and be bad given other chair instion; he bought a pair of vases and found done. If be bad wasted merely to shjest to sapi, gave the prisoner 315 for the month's chair ed terms he could not thing of nocepting. The book, but of course I refused the auction, he might to bare said go to Mr castien 32 extra on the twe see days he went nction" was nut brought fröcs,ady mulitions Bybis Lordship Landerstood by a rigged sale: Fairbairn in a propór way, and that would down, The prisoner wanted more and assaulted

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of the Mexican Coveramentis regarded simply as an expedient to gain time to educate the people to the recognition of the inevitable The fact of the matter is, beyond doubt, that at Tast majority of the people of the Western States are anxious for territorial aggrandise

they aught to pay one red cent

MY. MORGAN reported that he did not think

WILSON, NICHOLL & Go.mont, and would be glad to soothe Government Wosos, Nianetis & Co. HEDGE OD.

take up their view, And, sooner or later, it will be adopted. The grievances are tangible, and Americans will never rest until their frontier, is secure and new and rich lands conced the motion, which we

passed puɛnimonslystantyana Fan

Mr. NICAIS then proposed "That a petition be presented to the Supreme Court praying should be carried on subject to the superrig00 that the voluntary liquidation of the Company

of the Court,

HALL & HOLTZ SD KELLY.

& Co., Shanghai.

River Portal & Co., Stanghal,opened up to their enterprise But surely Chefoi and

HALE HOLTZ and KBLY they can offord to wait at least until their Newchwang Tientsin and HALLE BOLTZ and KELLY own vast domains are fazzly settled. They

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When they are crowded us in the old coun

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Messe, DANE, CRAWFORD & Co. tries of Europe, there will be fonce in their

Mr. MORGAN said he supposed there would ..Mr. C. D. Moss, Japan Gazelle demand for increase of territory. That time be no expense to the shareholders in that

Olioc Mears. J. DE LOYZAGA & Co, may be expedited considerably, however, by Claughtore pe

pala T. JESSER said Mr. Morgan had paid up in Straits Times Ofboe..

the encouragement of Chinese emigration. - full and he would not have to pay nay more.

PRETORIA DE Mr. J. H. Cox the proposed that Mr. The M. M. Coh S. 8. Iraonaddy left Saigon Blakemo be appointed liquidator. for Hongkong on Sunday, at 1 pm -

The CHAISMAN.seconded. The motion was agreed to. pany

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San Francisco...Mr. I. P. FISKE, 21 Mer: The P. and O. etsaier Hhiva, with the The UHAIRMAN said that dissolved the Oom hienasu this was just the climax of a series of were of intrinaio value;ull bond fide qvodu, not; on bis reply. If he had to sam up he most do Man à bing who won sentenced to be placed in

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The old bulk Celestial, after all the vicissitudes abe has passed through in this part, is to be taken to Canton, and there broken up. T

We learn that two gratlemen residents in the

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The Daily Press

HONGKONG, MARCH 9TH, 1875.

It comes, too, from a quarter where en-

couragement should have procedeil. Their

Mr. NIOASE: Ibope yon will get your fese; you have worked hard for nothing The meeting the terminated

SUPREME COURT. 8th March.ZA

IN SUMMARY JURISDICTION

BEFORE MR. Justice SnowWEEN AND A SPECIAL JUZY.

The rumour spread the other day that nabark of uncional length was caught at Sha-ki-wan ia, we find, true. It was eleven feet long, and when cut open had a pig in ita inside 13 nattiosze

ACTION FOR SLANDER-LANE, GRAWFORD

& Co, vi D, MASKS, $1,000, This was an action by Messre. Lane, Crawford Co against Mr. D. darks, a furnituro dealer in Hongkong, to roofer the sum of $1,000 for

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cozaiderable publis spirit. They have made alleged alonder.clemet comprised the motive, but purely for the vindication of the a mook auction—got up to buy goods tot bona bave taken the whole sting out of the matter. the auptain by holding on to his coatin transl

sea,

The following

Mr. Brereton appeared for plaintifs, and Mr. Talior for defendant,

action Lez defamason, brought by the will hir, Brereton, in opening the oase, haid it was on Erm of Mesars Lane, Cruefore & Co. against Mr. Marks, a furniture dealer in Hong-

The villager at Low-mab-teo have aber collection of $208.09, which they forwarded to the Superintendent of the Government Fire Jury Messrs. H. Cope, H. H. Naleos, and plaintiffs characters fide, nasham sleatro plated wares ales omploying Mr. Fairbairn then in ghi have said, "I know Inspector Stroud said the oaptain made a Brigade, begging that he would lay their re-

Mfolver quest before the Government to have a wall

have been done by the usual latter before tho as abors their value. I understood defendant deep and everyone can see thomas could not showing op on race days. The ship had Mr Toller said, if that was o, might puffers to enhance the goods and got then sold very well they are not Bat orvrything can be small deduction in consequence of the prisoner THE news received through Renter's agency, brigade formed, the sun forwarded to assist in are engine stationed over there and a fire

action. Any Impatation on the plaintiffs to use the words in that seney, and in that souse have explained that. But defendant shouted gone, N and recorded in yesterday's impression, that defraying expenses. This petition is, we learn,

at once. To fart, a letter had been written of a mook nuction, no in London, bit I did not present so se, to loses tho fupression upon duty yesterday, and on after looking up tha moral obaracter would have been withdraw only. I heard Mr. Brereton roud the definition out, This is a rigged salo, apasking to all · EC. No. 75, asil, o was on Charge Boom the Pacific Mail Subsidy has been withdrawn to be granted, and an aging has been sout over,

withdrawing all imputations of that kind. But understand defendant to mean that exactly them that the sale was a piece of cheating prisoner in a cell be want his rounds and found by Congress is sufficiently definite at first boss and all outletoe vagine in small but

there were corteia irregularities in that male. Altor reading the note) Yes, that is something from beginning to ond. Mr. Fairbairn had the prisoner strangling himself with bind very powerfgband partākie. sight, but is not really so clear as it looks..

kong. The defamation consisted of what was Mr. Brereton mid he was the first to dimoun- what I understand defendant to mean namely, éworn that all the goods placed in the auction wairband string. Had he been a few seconds Many people will doubtlese leap to the con- strage incident ocenied on the Praya W UN or slander, it was not in writing tenance litigation where it was avoidable, but that puffers wore sepipped to run up the goods were valuables, sind dat ramped up. They all later the prisoner would bare been dead.

Central on Saturday last. Twp Sen Ottere," There were some words that one person night he would have been wanting in self-respect I did not understand him to mesh that the knew what a mock suction, way, but the antion The precnee, who admitted the chargo, sald clusion that the whole of the subsidy has or, as the Chinese term them, Sea Oats, apply to another, high although very aggres himself if he had compelled plaintiffs to draw goods came from different places. I think in question was aothing like tha. Now Hong- he was sup At being locked up as though be been withdrawn, whereas the probability, walked up the Praya steps on to the road. Vating and calculated to lead to a breach of the back after the conduct of defcudent, V The sale was affected to some extent by what long was a very peculiar plane.. It differed was a (biel, when he was only attempting to,

Oboen was given after them by iowe Opiness, Peace were not such an would form the His Lordship remorked it was a sortons thing, defendant maid p we might may certainty, is that the resoln who were joined by some Europeaus, hot one grounde for an aution such as was now to justify a blandez, of this kind

very much from home. Business people bad recover, what he conantered his rights. Mr. Taller: "That:

"hat would be special damage, not much time for auctions, and he thought it In the abeunes of the captain, the charge af tion refere only to the last half million dolgot into the sea again, and the other was banght brought. The words that were used and are Mr. Tollar and the nestion would turn upon which is not claimed

would be rather to the conveniens of the assault was skudoped, but the prisoner was lars voted by Congross, but as you untouched Chinaman, when stranger cama delibe. now complained of did not fall within thot | what was the moaning, of a rigged sale, He Mr. Brereton But is je dûmage inferred.

publio when un soution took place to put bosentansed Lo.(genty-one daye hard labour for rately up and claimed half of 91 offered for it, category. Many words fall from people in the shonla contend that the word die not imply a Mr. Lammert was then called, "He paid-I | fore them everything they might possibly Want, allempting commit suicide, and ordered to hy the Company. This sum there is no by a shopman diese by. The captar being er heat of passion which the law took no notion of mook duelion. It meant simply an auction in aman auctioneer, and have hten so many years Sometimes when a gentleman gires op house and spearity in one householdte lar $10 to keep doubt the Pacific Mail Company has lost asperated at thin decidist the claim by citing whatever, and which had no tendency to inflat which a number of brokers, effeste were put in Hongkong I bave sometimes heard the keeping and his goods are not sufficit for a the pesce for six months. but the original subsidy of half a million the otter at liberty, again, throwing it into the injory upon the parson to whom they were Mr. Brereton that refurred to " Bateman, on expression rigged sale applied to an auction, malu, plaintiffs keep them by them, and nothing ASAULTING THE FOLICE.– dollars they will retain. The loss of so large

Addressed. It would be a very unhappy thing Auctions." That authority said, referring to The meaning in the trade is a sale got up to could be more fair, than when any opportunity O. Scbinder oman on board the 1.5. | | if a word of that sort should be the means of mock anetinua, “It seems unnecessary to add palm something off by unfair means. A rigged occurs, for thom to put these things in n nile. Frigate Hartford, was charged with essaulting naum, following upon that of several of the INDO CHINESE SUGAR COMPANY, forming the foundation of an zetion, and the that transactions at mock notions, cannot be sala I would call a mock suction. It is another Dr. Murray's house was not fully formabed, Indian Folice Bergeant No. 524 slapping finest vessels in their fleet, cannot fail to

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low had passed them over. But the words that supported either at law or in equity. A note term for ik (Having read the note already res ne military man's house (s. sa it was always, an- bis fuce, kuboling bins down, injuring his knes, prove a blow to this enterprising Company this Company was held yesterday afternoon, at grave and sorious character, and were such as auljon ta said to be a common practice moen ex austion of that pharacters is ons-It bad been filled up with other good furniture, obain attached to watch, and nouing him to lose Az estreordius;y meeting of shareholders in were spoken in this instrunde wers of a far more appended said, 'The establishment of muel terred to) - considor a rigged sales would certain how long they might day in one place, tearing hia uniform, breaking his gold the Hood affice, Queen's Road, Hongkong, to might for the ground work of an action. In amongst swindlers in London Persons are tomary as antiona in Hongkong to pat goods which had considered was is proper thing to do. fifteen links. He was also obarged with tear- take into consideration the present position of the first place, they imputed to his clients what frequently placed at the doors of such auctions, into sales which do not belong to the reason at It was constom in Hongyong, and it and been ing the uniform cost of P.0, 2. The prisoner, growing and expanding businees will, how a might be deemed necesary. There were another with an indictable offence he was liable come in, and puffers are in, wait to bid apake doug so, with permission.

the Cotopany, and for proving aboh resolutions wann indictable offence, and if any one charged denominated burkere, to invite strangers to whose bouse the cule is. I have sometimes proved that the defendant had put in goods it appears, was very obstreperons, and it took in this way at one gala at least, if not more, the combined strength of those two constables ever, soon enable them to be independent of Prasant ur Deacon, (acting chairman) Baron to an action for defamation. In the next arciole unich beyond its valve. A stranger By Mr. Toller: I should not consider se a He contended that defendant had used the and another to seance bim. ---

ds Overbook, Mesara, Jensen, Blakeman, (secro instance, they affected the characters of plain making an offer at such an auction is most rigged salo simply something quite opposite to words imputed maliciously, and said iber if bis The prisoner was fined $10 for the peasalt. Government support, and it is to be hoped ary), Nicaive, B. Suit, Holland, W. Morgan, tifs in their busines, and the law held that oure to have the artiala kupeked down to him, the advertisement. A rigged safe is a muck that unmerciful duenator, which hitherto has CougErie, Lyall, Ed Roberts, J. 1. Oo, anyone who uttered words affecting the aburace would now all some witnesses, and heIt is customary to pot in gonds as I have bat all these goods were not. De Murray why were awarded to the Indian Sergeant for watch chives, us put by Mr. Toller, was simply to bow and ardered to pay $8 for damages, 82 of wiúch "followed fast and followed fuster" in their Voocker, and Alvester of a person in ble business was liable. The thought the jury, after hearing their evilance, Mr. Tuller 1 bopu won't be any wore and not air. Toller pursued that line of orem chaka, In awarding the same, his Worship tald wake, has at length done its worst, and is the meeting, and was the utmost limit in the Summary Jariadio, sien. Je ja

Mr. BLAKEMAN having read the notice call amount claimed in this case was $1,000, which would havo little dificulty in coming to a doci By Mr. Brereton It is not the custom to put emmination Patta the Bergeant that the next time he went on duty,

apple up tramped goods. In many cases the goods Mr. Tuller I can hare two strings to my be murt too expose a valuable gold chain. that their future may be marked by freedom The CHATEMAN said they had now met for tion of the Supreme Court. End plaintifs Mr. John Fairbairn (the plaintiff) said: I am no pazia are better than the others,

bow, ADAUGAV from calamities at ses or losses on land.

the purpose of closing up the Company. A thought proper su to do, they wight hare in one of the partners of the Brim of Mearre. Lane, Mr. Brereton said that was his one,

Mr. Krezaton: Yes, but if you have you must A. Gallander, machinist in the US Navy, It is to be regretted that the collestire rotters, nud he would put on moon the shore statshed Frongings in the Original Jurisdio Cranford & Go and conduct the autonoor His Lordship or you not going to call is bound by them. If it was only to prove was changed by P.0. 18 with being a stroggler

now call upon the Secretion and brought su efion for a much larger department wisdom of the United Stater has thus seentary to read it.

had instructions from Dr. Mur- further evidende as to the meaning of the word carisin arrcgularities, why did he go into acts from his chips are sum, but if they had gained it it would have been ray, of the 80th Regiment, to sell his goods. * rigged m Mr. BLARENAN then read the following a very unfortunate thing for the defendant. The sale was on the 23rd Feb, Many people, Mr. Bruryton said he did not think it neoca werp washed that his oriente bad bean in the in custody,

biok he failed to prove? Unless the jury His Worship ordered him to be sent on board fit to moverse its former decision, though no sluten att

plaintiffs were not at all potasted by inslicious including the defendant, wore there. He cane sary habit of gorting up mock nations and that JOLLY TARS doubt the subsidy was gained in a manner To THE BEANEXOLDERS OF THE JEDO CHINESE motives, but they wanted to sindroste them forward, and said "I declare tha ja nathing Mr. Tolles said it waw now bis daly to uding the public, then they (plsinthey would be Murphy and another sendian bolonging to that would not be reconcilable with Eng- BUDIS COMPANY LIMITED, selger from the foal separaions that had been bot a rigged sale. He repeated this statement areas the jury for the defence. He had ex entitled to a verdict on the U., frigate Hartford, and Owen, a sesinan

The director have found it neccesary to oust upon them. The circonstances under a declamatory louva Isaid Mr. Marks, you amjuel Air. Fairbairn, and he thought, on the lish ideas of propriety. And it is further conrene meting of Shareholders place which, die words were spoken were then Tho have no business to come berg, and miaky state whole, be had told the pretty fairly all about. Die defence, He Louched upon the polute becents stol for indulging toomach in spirituona Mr. Toller then continued his sddress for an hoard Htal gumboat Zornel mare fined £0 before them a statement explaining what has plaintifs, an all thoja y very well know, carried ments of that kind He repeated This is it. He did not intend to call any witne bad before referred to, and then again took lignerarese --of a grast and noble nation can be influenced boat accomplished sition their Last Report was on in addition to their other business that of nothing, but u rigged: suletid I should for the defenis, but foală simply bring before up the question, Was the defendant justified UNLAWFUL PORKESSION, HE

in such a manner can be open to corruption and Property in Sizni; the present position of by Dr. Murray of the 80th Regiment, who was proper manner. He defled me I end to would lead them to the cofolusion that the quoted some cases on this point, and then a coolis, named Chan Aches on the Zokfulam insued, (Juno 1674,) with repeat to the Esatory auctioneers. Last month they were instructed bund him to the police if be did not behave in the jury come consideration which he thought ning the expressions on bad used F He Chinese cantable No. 215, yesterday Icond of any kind. Congrues will do well to go to the Company and the ofmumitanies which have leaving the Colony, to sell his farniture Las Inspector Gradost. Will yolf piosus take that defondant was justified in using the words he applied the law in this way that defendant Road in the unlawful posision of is farge the root of the evil and endeavour to led thereto; and also for the purpose of passing sustion took place on the 23rd Feb. There was man in chirgap He replett, No, I will not was said to have mad mi that recesión. Before appeared at the auction as a buyer, plat he quantity of copper. Ha ne coming from the - purge itself from it. Of course, it is winding up the Company.com nese people, comprising soase of the montreep track to je behaving very improperly said, part of his defense, be ebould have one other nested with it, and then aid was rigged ble, it appears, hind quite hard struggle the necessary resolutions for dissolving and a very large consouras of people prezent, buši- do so, but I will take a note of what he said, I be comb to that, which was the most imporisat believed there were coetsla irregularities sont direction of the Aberdeen Docks. The consta justified on moral grounds in withdrawing In the Report which the Directors present us in the Colony. It was just such an auction Very well and seat on with my sale. I have poart to consider. He wished to stats, at the loHe being person interested, said so on the rond in his endeavour to bring him to the Pacific Mail Subsidy, but it is quita ed to the Shareholders at the last Yearly Mook of which words of the nature of those uderad bean an inotionec a long time. This tacos outset, that his intructions, were now be throw to persone interested. Now this was a most the station and lost abras of the copper Bow another question, whether it was practically that, they were informed bat, upon the recom- Immediately before the auction commenced, I consider & mock ustion is a suction got up He himself was very glad to bear his testimony their consideration-the girenlango under managed to get there and sued nix Fade

ing of the Company held in the month of June by defendant would have a very injurious effeol. rerigged mule, is applied to a 15mak auction," any imputations on the plaintiffs in this care,aterial point for the jury to take into ver after losing and recapturing him be expedient. In our opinion it was not. The mendation of Mr. Howan, Arrangements bad just when M. Fairbaira; ko, manages the for the purpose of abenting the public. There to the extreme respectability of their elitraster which, and the parsons to whom, these words the copper which the prisoner threw down a bonusade for remodelling the Factory, pais, nationverfus deputient of the firm, was about was on frend or deception practised on the pubs and buiums dealings in aery way When he were spoken. Np. En hail that the ablément drama. The rest thrown away his picked up. ongsing batteries to superaude the congreloze, to begin the defcalant Marke ostre för. 1o on that occasion, and the auction was a pro- gave notice, he was the practice of the court, about its being a rigged male was, sobstantially against they have an unusually long yoyage together with proper Adjunct azobinary for the ward, and in a miralle toela a vy por ended

that he should rely on the plea of josteation, trag. Hard the advertement in the Day whilst he was struggling with the prisoner

Obese on the road who made siff with it a pan, and that if these alterations were foud tone of voice said “thin- ta ■ riggst *Mr. Toller: You have bed nation, to preinse and with regret bears of the ingendos, whips Press which stated that the furnicare, was the the prisoner, was ined 25}in dofauls, throe ate exceedingly heavy. The advantages of sablataetorily curried, ons, the present estun sol Mr. Fairbairn at once remuntrated your bookt Hurs you get them

his friend Mr. Brereton had attached to the property of Dr, Murray, and the sologue months hard labour might be looked forward to for satisfactory with bin and told him he had so right Plaintiff Year fut speedy and frequent communication between reandts so far se tan working of the Factory was to speak in that mosquer, and requsated him to

plaint, giving a meaning to the word rigged bained, which was to the same effect. Now, Ge

FIGHTING. Els Lordsb pe It is rather irregular to onil which he thought it would not bear, he was bed the jury what would any person auder J. Roger and B. Robinson, privates in A.M. the Western States and China and Japan are cucerne1, leave the place. He refused to do so, but rom for books generally.

le camful to write a letter afutis” test in posting stand from those who did not now the custom 60th Regiment, were charged with others not very great, and through the Pacific Mail limo. The Directors have be, to report that the pented the statement. He said, "I tenant this "No Teller The notion is in these terms that plen, he did not for a moment Irfan that Mr. Fairbairn talked about Paway, that Dr. moutony with hiring is ineral fight, in the considerable portion of the European trafize were atiactorily completed in November last rigging the market wink on the Stock bange ready for production all books of your chionta plaatida The lotter as had written was as fol bad given Rustrastions to Lane Crawford & Co out that be bad to be sent to capital. He proposed alterations and repairs to the Factory is a rigged alle ke jury, all Libys what We shall be obliged also by your boring to throw any unpleaannt imputation upon the Murray Che gang away from the Colony and Quelo's Road. The first prienner was so badly from those countries bus bosh secured It the new machinery parobased by Mr. Homenat They could posspply the term rigging in the containing entries with ratorence to the sale in lawn

to well bin goɔde of without rogerro Fedha was unld be and so drunk that be khaw nothing. is now a common thing for Europosas Maurition consilium attwo batterice, a vacuum same pented in which it was applied in that case, cistion, und especially as to the persons to Supreme Court Hages, Hongkong, the constraction anybody would fat upon it; about it, and did not know bów he got out, to go home via America, and such tratemp and engine arrived safely and her, boen bat a riggad sala meant that the whole thing whom the goods sold belonged

Kaks 5th Laroli, 1870 NOW WIR or the Retual fact. At To 60 The prisoners were handed over to the mili." satis nutarily erdoted under the superintendense was frund, fuel it, wie à got up lewas, in His Lordships Thap-in within the proper Mengro, Caldwell and Brereton, is undoubtedly on the increase.

loty belonged to a Chinese broker, and tary authorities, and bound over in the suit of Bat and with the assistance of a state of employés ruint of fact, what is well-known at home limita, VLIET Dear Sir Wethink it hotter to add by way of the lightent information, wat visa $5 sich, lo appear nest Wednesday, if neces Congress is made up of men representing who were engaged for the Factory and brought dels mook auction. Plaintills said that the Mr. Toller. Du there booke shew to shum of explanation to our felter of fat frate that it to the pabio of shat faos. Mr. Fairbare say, firing the military authorities the option States baving widely different interests, many January luat, the administrator reported the This is nothing but a rigging sale. 1 roptat

on from Mansitice, and early in the month of defendant fald on the occasion desstionid, all be goods belanged for Pete on faberanon Cayloading Latifcause to fight have mild as the commenterens of to deal with the one if they choots or sand li

Plainliği Hotsik, The, in the rough hook contend that be wordt used by defendant imply the sale bhut * a portion of the goods belonged book, again, bara att of them knowing, very little about the Pacific Factory ready to beginsrushing the orop. Tis, this is nothing but a rigging ualet madning containing the names of the parties Thore only that certain irregularities wore permited to Dablueray and the remainder belongs ICE A THIER BY TEADRI Mail Company and it's work and object, and fumem aimugemente by which the Director, that the potion while (ha pinistife were tired as more thumous party. Florie- belonged to by the plainting at the sale in question, and that to shri kud ho to bere to protect his own Wong Kaf Trai, fumate of brothel No. 51 in caring as little. This ignorance od ludiferite (be Hongkons and Shanghai Baylong intended to dedel re and cheat

were enabled to carry out the above were made, conducting was undensor mod auction Dr. Murray hotas bolonged fan furniture broker, in support of our plea we shall, as at present probuTS rey might have said that, but Calne Hond, charged Mak Amoon, a man un

one or two adviced, seek to prove these facts only. once makes it difficult to pass a bill 'granting Corporation in March and April 1874, nad ns- reply, the defendant paris two..

they cover do. Bupposing, for instance, than a employed with robbing ber of one silk hed 197, diamgetable balinging 15 Aches was phi as, quiltjeight very chop eticka nne paly of cer a subeldy to any company, and in the face of burally contemplated the supply of the messsanry was plea of not guilty that was not dipying the clerk, Mr. Bas. A telescope did not belong erroneous impression sheplik

spent hears Sohee rings, and two jade stone dropa va ced at $7.70. the disclomiren which have taken place in funds for the working of the present. Rexbum, words, hub decrying the obarates of the person him. That in the catalog of the calo (pro- our putting forward this plasing ezion with briding at and up, and

wall if AchireenThe presentriz, sald they the prisoner asÀ ĐỦ VỊ - the respite of which it was understood were to to whom they applied, but denying that they duosd) sad that the tjagement, grey, the intendoan, von,biya thought right cho châm adford to gire $20 for

kwise to her room, and was lanying yesterday connection with, tha altair, it is not, perhape; | determine the future of the Company, In for how the signification put upon them by the Mr. Toller :. Gay

nged to On attach

When he got it home noou without paying her. He was stopjies, -to be woudured at that the result before na therands of this, every preparation, was made plaintiffs. He also ploaded igaüification, whion":"Murray, and what to Achet:

hatthe would hava got when all she tide, except the sacringe, were by the Directors for the crap 3874 75, acvations meant that the words spoken were tego, and Plajutiff; and should have been arrived at Yet it is tot were obtained from the Band for the puroba algo that it was beneficial to the pablay that to Asher That hegnsk

ploadingbe sauce for elk the day before, yesterda

fuant on him. The præsenet admitted stealing. | the earringe on a preriona, visit and produced wholly oreditable to the national büirit gud | of the noccasury cus sido gane, fuel and other they should be spoken and

bing, the yarn ticket for, aum Mrs Föller, said he dil dot tassword uit in Da Mar enterprise that needed support should be material, and in fast and the 9th of mangry,

thỏ Factory bus teen in full operation and tia mennt chatas denied to a company which bas striven hard adrices receland from the Adminstratore Lordelily earl the against opposition and dillioulies to carry on at leuponoknese were of u astlefactory nature, that

to be deplored that the Legislative Assembly

Company has had great difficulties to contend

to make from port to port, and their expenses

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Day prinoner was found green annoh of. para, kokers, all alldling to women cewellery

id Msing kpparel; and the mistress of the bel said that the prisoner left behind in tha