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At Aquabae, near Bedford, Mansuhasetts, on the 12th of Marob, GIDEON NYE, Esq., the father of Mr. Nye, of Canton, aged 68 years.

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THAT piracy is not yet extinct in the Qhine Seas we have had full demonstratios in the descent made by two buccaneering junks upon the life bost of the P. & O. Company's steamer Gwalior. But though the plander of the defenseless crew of a small boat in the open sez was an act of barbarous cruelty, and

by any act of violence.

no tales. The mere robbery is bad enough in all conscience, but it is some consolation so find that ovon pirates, have learned to set a little more vale po human life, or else are imprometi with a whelosomo dread of Eritish retaliation. Probably the latter had a good deal to do with the forbearance shown to Mr. Bryce and his crow, though we would

waters In this useful pursuit be might per- haps naive the assistance of some of Her Maser's gunboats, which containly are

net carburdened with work.

The British steumship Arratoon Apest tować wound to Aberdeen dosk yesterday.

was

The Ocean Steamship Company's stommer Antener left Singapore on Baturday afterncon for Fagkong.

The M. C. Daily News states that the greater Haxico, which is to go to Hunkow to load teas, will im through to Fort Said without stopping, Sha il carry 4,000 tons of tea and sufficient } coal-kolast bar on the thronghi parongs,

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TWO SERMONS ON ONE TEXL The Spectator writes met Mr. Surtvyk inais,

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A citizen of Byraonso; han thirteen children;.

Chinoes constable Nr. 318 depoied to thing for the bifice out pretrving as opon" space," the prisoners walking in the streetanepisionaly, Theeo minttera were accordingly all filly dis and as followed theo, bes the Arst plongé chased and arranged. The business of the past power is his holinging, which is full of all girls. Weat that father has spent for hair. dar boing then brought to "an: ere, voting aceinces and genuine tenderness of tone. Um pina wond bare bought the Western Union. shrew the shoes down well,

The firet priscoer was identified, as having papers were handed to the Tandrenters by Her Tuesday night, his finging of the hymn Jeans telegraph wires.Milaukse Sentinel. boen in Gaal before The second acknowledged Majesty'e Con Connoil, and the an beequent exator-all of that on The Lost Sheep Morris County, New Jersey, lost, by the burning of Nazareth passed by, and on Wednesday, at woman living near the Richard mine, in Coneal, that they might proceed to basing been there two đưȚIA

Asing, of the Tai How pawnshop, producd by the articles of assolation were formerly a jacket pawned by the prisoner for fo done by Keam. Angustine Hoard & Co, until- Inspector Grimes said that after this jacket had been found, the prmour admitted that be the articles are altered legally,"

Mr. BELTOR was willing to second the prestole the things, and not hefure, this was in the position, with the following mendment presence of the proecoater at the station. The Suoh secretary not to have any coxasation prisoner then pointed out a pawnshop where ho had pawned the roat, but only one more with any firm in the Colony." the appointment of the present marine apper.

Dr. ADAH wished to know if it precluded jacket was found there.

Tong Acheong, of the Jai Lung pawnshop, intendent at secretary if so, he would preposs daposed to the other jack alag pawned on an amendat, ne he understood that be anche 29th, but could not as for certain that the

prisoner wie the man who pawned it. -- soted with two firms in the Colony. The ARINE BurkinterDENT said he was The prisoner adimitted the charge, said that not connected with any fite bat his own. the prossentor wie bis gra brother, and he MY HARBON thought the words "not in pawned the things to do the marketing with,

The prisoner then adoited that he had with the employ of should be substituted far

frienda epeat the money. Mr. DELIOS explained thas his object was. His Worship sentenced him to six montba": to have an independent Secretary, but he did burd Jabour. not wish to walude Captain Sanda, Dr. Adams had misunatoad him.

usw offlgere ind a Chinese staff, and superride Everything, but they were willing to do all they cold to me the wisten of the shareholders, He therefore begged to put a resolution to the meetings

DE ADA We thought that, before putting any resolution, they should nocept the resignation of the Genen, Agenter

re The first was sentenced to 2 days imprison-smination of them, after being filled up, showed especially she feeling with which he sang Out of the emigrant ship Coeptrick, eight brothers, The CHAIRMAN replied that the firm of neat and to be fogged twin, ton strokes caah ibnt Messrs. Corden, Forbes, Moore, Fisioh and in the donart Ho hord its ory, sick and helpless two sistara and ber mother, besides other near next twelve months, Her Majesty's Consal distinguished by a failainy and sarenity of A Whitehall way unconsciously got himself Augustine aard & Co, baring gone to time, and the recond to ten days, imprison: Meadows were duly elected Councillors for the and ready to die, were remarkable, and were relatives, liquidation, ad ipso facto rosigned the agebey, most and one flogging of tin strokes,

after that brought to the notice of the Land expression that could hardly be too much ad into troubls on Monday evening. His wide and there need be no question as to acoaptiog.

`R DISHONEST WOLLHANS it; but he bid to mention that, according to Foon Ashew, & muster onmaker's shop, renders three tool matters, whloti imperatively fred." The Saturday Heslow ways of name shed him where he was going, no the observed. solution passed as a mesting of the Boari, obnixed one of his workmen, nuosed Pin Atong, demanded restilention. This, the new Gounod performatesThe quality of AfriSankoy is putting on his overcast.I am going to beld while the suspension of Aestra, Augustine with robbing him of 820 in notes, 4jnokats, and promised they would promptly carry out. The vine and his style of singing are questions of waly forth," he replied. "Let me datsh you Hoard & Os, was impoading, Mr. O. B. Parker two pairs of trowanra, valued at 814, in the thanks of the meeting were then unanimously taste on which there will be greal difference of gong with any Sally Forth and there'll be a bad been anthorized to sign for the Diretom in oath of April between the 8th and the 28th, given to Mr. Solomon, the chairman of the late opinion. There on be no doubt, however, that his first-class opportunity for year fire company to Council, for the able manner in which be bad art feofa tricky kind, and aims at produclageffect throw themselves on a out of obituary, resola. the place of the general agente until the present whilst bo was away at bis alive place, meeting, and Mr. Bonnett to do the same in The prosecutor said on bio return he forud diharged hi,, doties as the representative of by sudden altercations between high and low. cibas,

The Delhi Garelés tells us the following Nttfo Canton under Mr. Parker's instructions. He his box barst open, the clothes and money taken the Council while in office. The business, of His favourite note le one in the back of hie now bezged to propose that "The Board he sway, and the prisoner absent. He sent round the meeting conoladed by a vote of thanks to throat, with which he poure forth a prolonged romance: "A soldier in regiment now at authorized to appoint and discharge a pad and the prisoner was found in a brothel, He Mrs Mongan, Eer Majay's Copeni, for presland hollow 000 something between a Lucknow once eared a young Indy from being sieretary and agents at Muces and Canton, went to several pawnaber's and found some sting over it on the occasion.-N. C. Daily Newsbowl and a wail, which inakes one think of a drowned in the Thames. Hig regiment came melodions, contermonger crying his cabbageă, out to India. The young lady's papa-having that the paid secretary, under the solute his things there. The prisoner had been in hisINGAPORE.

Whether it in pure art or not, it appears to be intely died, she has remembered her preserver, catrol of the direatore, eball be authorized employ about one month. to sign scrip, chequsa, and other matters, taut

A seama of the British ship Lady Lisgar grooable to the urity of the audience, and purchased his disbarge, and offorel bim ter while bathing on the croning of the ad ult. it may be thought that that is enough. handIt is believed he will accept the offer!" It is rumoured at Oxford that foir undergra- in a cove nor the Baneo Company's wharf, rootured in beyond birdepth, and being unable THE ROMISH CHURO IN SICILY.date mombers of the congregation of Bt. Most people fancy that there is no place is Barnabas' Church, have recently joined the to swim, was drowned before" assistance could be rendered bio. Only a few sites elapsed the world in which the Papal ausbrity is more Roman Catholic Church. St. Barnabas' is tha before the body was recovered, and it being still fully recognised than in Sicily. All the tradi- most advanced Ritualistic sharot in the city, warm, efforts wore made to restoranimation, tious of the island are in favour of sabulssion, and it will be remembered that ahit-threa but without avail.

and it is supposed that intelligence is not yours ago the Ray, Mr. Moore, one of the The new rules regarding the lighthouses in sofiolently developed, there for free opinion. nezistantonrates, joined the Roman communion. A correspondent, who has just paid a visit to the Straits, which have been approved by H.E. Even in Sicily, however, dificulties are arising

William Rompell, the er-Mombar for Lambeth, the Governor, provide that the lighthones shall which may well ging the Ultramontane serion Portland Prison, writes that he has been be visited by the Mastor Attendant the times concern. The old olume of olergy, not vary a year, in the month of March, Joly, and earnest, but honest, good-humoured, and inszd that he is looking youthful and well. The November, and that a member of the Charaber perfect sympathy with the people, are being hair of his bad and beard is still light brown;" of Commerce abalt visit them once a year, the gually replaced by fiery, passionately de- and although he has been in confinement nearly Obamber being notified by the Minster Atten- voted priests of she kind that is atracting twelve years, be attends to the duties allotted dant of the time of such viuit,Singapore Taily no ranch attention at present in most of the to him in the prison hospital with all possible great Enropean pantries, Expecially are Botivity of body. This enfurtunate man will, it Times,

efforts rande to fill the highest allies within understood, be relegaçã from Portland at an AN EXCITING CHASE D

wen whose sole coroern is to maintain extreme early dute

Amative Bombay paper, the Bombay Sawka- His Excellency Sir George Bowen, who bas.| Fapal pretensiona. Thus an open conflict come obtained leave of absence in order to enable times oceara bolween the old and now modon of kar, of the 29th of March, saya 15 A very baan to visit England on private affaire, left by the thought. At Grote, in the provides of Girgenti, bat zonesful attempt acuma to have been mail stoner Ceylon on the 31st December. there is at this moment a most serious case of made to poison the Bajn of Cochin, Yesterday At Glenelg, the worse of bis excellency was opposition. Five priests in that town recently noon, when the Bajs was at big titis; he felt a enlivened by a rather otoiting incident. Taking displayed signs of wavering with respect to the cortain sickening annation, and commepood advantage of the few hours on shore allowed to doctrine of Papal Infallibility and the principles vomiting. Buspecting something wrong, be passengers by the mail atonmera, hin excellency of the Byllabus. Their bishop, sa overbearing used the vinnds before bim to be examined, spent a portion of the time in driving abous Ultramontane, at once took meps to punish hea, the vegetables were discovered to Lave Adelaide and its viosity The time passed hero, Thereupon the rest of the clergy of the bean poisoned."

“Asmodeas” in the Pionérr writea; A marinaa quickly, and it happened that Sir George did town, nirendy contented, men and wrote to not get back to Glenelg until the Ceylon bad the bishop that they no longer recognised his children are more precocious, I believe, than resumed ber voyage Fortunately, a steam authority that they severed themselves poor European dittos. There have been some Faakt, was available, and after an exciting chans from the communion of Bome; and list heary floods in Tennessee, and a young gentle- of three miles the bad steamer was stopped. on the following Sunday they would wor- man, aged 6 years, those, paradis' house was and Sir George Bowes put on board. But for ship according to the rites of the Old nearly surrounded, was told that be ought to the opportaus steam yacht a month of his Catholic service. The bishop appealed to the pray to God, and, aab him to hate the plague. excellency's leave of absence might have been prefect, representing that the course bis of waters, which he did, and this was the prayer. wanted.Mellourne Aigue, Jaanary 27th refractory clergy were purening was sure to "I don't like this, take it away. You said- lead to disturbances. The prefect putented there should be no more floods. How is this?. himself with taking some slight precautions, Amen."

Although the English Government asooxed but even these proved to be unnecessary, as it

plait that the priests had the sympathy of Fiji without consulting the Australian oolonics, the great mass of the commanity. It is said we zes that a proposition was sent to tha prin. that the incident has excited much interest in cipal colonies suggesting that they should Sicily, and will probably leid to many similar contribute £4,000 a year each towards the demonstrations. If so the Ultracontanes will expenses of the government of Fiji. In one have one more proof that they are going too caleay, at any rate, Victoris, the proposition. fast, and that, in grasping at everything they has been firmly destined, the local Government may lose much of what they already possess replying that they were at a loss to understand Glebe,

en bat grounds the proposal had been made, as the revonne of Fiji would be sufficient to 2) meet, all expense.

mnoguñested" in the umeniinent,

PLYING JOB BIBY AFTER HOURS. Tang Asa, a chair cools, for plying for hire after hours, was fined $1.

STEEXT DISTURUANON.

Wong Apak and two others were charged with avealing a disturbance in Wellington Etreet, and wore flued 50 sente anob.

ASSAULT.

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Lam Low Kee, water carrier, charged Ng Ali, a chair coolie, with mauling Lia with bamboo, bechua bosked him for 200 cash due to him.

The prisoner said the j

e prosciutor tried to strike him with the bamboo, but he struck bia Fined $1 in default, three days' imprison

A ESAVISH.000K Wong Abong. a cook, mas ebarged with the larceny of four pair of tronsora,

The CHAIEMAN said what the Directors caked was that the ebareholders should love the tonnagement of the concern to them; that thay would chose their nwn Secretary until tha meeting le fuly next. This guarse would show how the plan of a separate oflee would work.

Mr. Ghaar wished to know, what would bạ the expanse of keeping an office for the Cons. pany, as compared with that of the former ...management; economy, wus the great thing to

bavo in vio.

Aho CHAMAN aid the appeases woold in volvo Agamies in Macao and 'Canton, walaries | self. of Secretary and olerka, stationery, priating. Chinese stat, saab ag compradore, office boy and mont. coolies, &o, Bát after an experiment. of two monthe, they would be able to see how they compared with those of the former management, and to this connection be Chong Anh chair wolle, employed by a

A TRAGEDY IN BELGIUM. would mention that the new firm of Meurs, Portuguess family at the Mongar, suid on the Heard & Co. had offered to do i fer 29th ultimo at 9 pm, the prisoner, who is a A and case of murder and suicide has taken $18,000 bal the direslora, acting on the feeling friend of the cook in the same house, came to place in the province of Namor. A young man expressed outside, had thought better to propose visit bia (the book). The prisotor asked to be of good family, and who was about to pass his The Gasette of Saturday contatos a proclamaan independent management as a temporary allowed to stop in the house all night as he had examination qualifying him as avocat, was soon tion by His Excellency the Administrator mesure to sea boa it would work.

no pass. He assented. The next morning, the to be married to a young lady to whom he had snooming that the Ordinanas, to establish

At the request of Mr. Greig, the OMAMAN prisoner laft at 8 o'clock, and after be had left, been engaged some years. The wedding day Lighthousea, Buoys, and Beacons within the road the lottor from Mesere, Heard & Co. making it was discovered that four paire of trowe was fired for the 6th of April, udaraycas i Colorbal commence and take effect aid for the General Agency of the Company, which belonging to the servanta bad been stolen. The the little rilage was looking forward to the From the 27th altimo.

had been in the hands of their predecemos cook went out in search of him, and he was happy erent, for he was known and loved both since the formation of the Company and whose brought back yeterday in custody. He saw by the rich and poor, The young tady, whore management of the Company's affuira had bern bim searched and two para tickets found up home was Justine Villor, was known to be one

LUNDY BLAND.. generally approved of, and offering to do it for him. The prisoner aduilted to him that he of the most modest and religious of the place. $18,000 por annars, including storage of the bad stolen the thinge

A seoret soniaty of rather formidable nature One day be set Serna usual, and soused her The Cardiff Chamber- Commerce, at a Company coal, which would leave a saving of

of meeting another. The accusation appeared poting held on the 17th Marob, resolved to has just been discovered and summarily dealt about a year as compared with the most

to bar to be so childish that she simply laughed. petition the Board of Trade in favour of the with at Cocimentory, near Montlogon, depart of commission and storage formerly paid by

Taking her invoceat assurance for guilt, be proposal to conernot a harbour of tuge at most of Allior. Forty members, many of them the Compuy, Everything they did now wia

shot her dead and then shot himself, and died | Lundy Laland. The petition to be forwarded arrging arms, bad assembled for the purpose within a few minutes. It is believed that the to the Board of Trade arges the nosity for of enrolling a new one, and the ceremony had temporary until the July meeting.

poor fellow was perfectly mad through over the formation in a great Maritime country like just terminated when the police inspector, England of a nabor of barbours of retage in followed by a strong bond of geadermeric, and study,

favourable situations for the protection of our accompanied by the sous-prefects and other SUPERÁNNUATED SHIPS. shores and Shipping in time of war, so well as officials, entered. Thirteen arrests were made. The Admiralty appear determined to make for the shelter of our Merchant Navy in time on the spot, and the prisoners were conducted an entire sweep of the sailing and steam vesacla of peace. It ia juggested that Lundy Teland, at once by rail to Montlogus. attached to the reserve at Chatham which are which from its sitation would afford an excel not considered to be adapted for the present lent and accessible harbour, should be fortified requirements of the navy. In addition to the and garrisoned, and that the cost of constras squadron of ressels already broken up or order tion stoold to reduced by too uciliation of to be broken to pieces us soon as opportunity convict labour. Some cussion took place frigales, Sauern and Phaston, have been colected the matter being ultimatelý adjourzod, to the for doc eo arises, the two fine onarmoured upon the propond to incorporate the Chamber to be demolished. Both vessels are about thirtynext meeting. years old, and were considered, a fow since the "crack" frigates of their son este as

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QUEER CASE.

Athe Peak the maximum temperature re corded in the Gosella of Saturday during the past week was 73.4, the minimum 50.0; at the Harbour-Master's Office, Prays West, the mat

82and the minimum 60.5. The greatest rainal was on the 29th ultimo, when 153 inches fell,

Saturday's Gazette announces that the Right Honable the bearetary of State for the

Mr. KINSMILL did not see the necessity of lance has approved the recognition of M. I.mizing up the name of the person to be op Plic as meburgs of the Freno Conealate pointed Secretary with the resolution before

the meeting. at this port. He has also approved the pro vision! recognition of Señor Don Barique Gai nard Consul for Spain.

To British bark Novelty, which arrived on Sandey, made a remarkably quick voyage from this part and back. She left Hongkong on the 12th of March, for Chefoo, and, after laying then seven day proceeded to Nowchwang," from thence to Hongkong, making the round royin scven wooks and che day.

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La compliance with a requisition aigned by

ion of the sharabaides the Ohairman of kom, announces that an extraordinary meeting of shareholders will be held at the Head Office, 48, Quen's Boad, to take into considerations propeition for voluntarily winding up the compay, and for appointing liquidators for that

purpose.

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Mr. BATLLAR agreed with Mr. Kingmill, and added that any permanent change must, according to the articles of nsociation, ba passed by a sport rotulation of a large majority of the shareholders, and be understood that, the requisite number of shares was not represented at the denting..

The UHAIEMAN" "motion; as amended and seceded by Mr. Belilice, was then put and carried, with five disentiente.

pany.

CHUN ÜLIB . E. VOGEL

After the evidence of de Aini, and two pawn brokers, the prisoners sentenced to four months hard fabour.

́MABINE PRETED,

Ng Asing, a pedlar, des charged by Persi Jaques, acoond boatswain on board the mail steamer Meikong, with robbing him of a purse of money.

TIENTSIN

April 20th.

THS TELEMETER.

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"Tho Colors states that ringe the time of the

collective petitions have been addressed by Polish Catholic priests to the Russian Minister of the Interior, praying for the abrogation of the rules on priestly celibacy. The petitioners were answered each time that nelībany is undern the protection of the Russian laws, The Golou

The prosecutor said this morning the prisoner came on board and spread out his wares. He bought from him some thread and paid him for it out of a purse containing two ton frane

The Troy (New York) Tines recorda the death gold pieces, 810 and soms vimall coins. In his

at Williamstown, Massssbretta, of a megro burry to put his thread sway in the cabin he

named Abra Parsons, but commonly called left his parse beside the prisoner's were on his

"Abu Banter," "His thickness of skull, even try. On mismag it to bastaned back and

for one of his rape, was simply astounding. Ho found the prisoner "bad packed up. Ho then-

way of havinent, or for the amusement of any weak to the gangway and found bis buat

would split beavy planks with his head a the

pulling away in great taste. Ho ran down in-

one willing to pay a quarter, for such fun, or wonLatterly discomfit and rout an adversary The CHAIRMAN Maid that this concluded the mediately and caught the boat by a boat buck business for which the meeting had been called, from another boat and dragged it to him, and

by lauaobing himself bodily and irresistíkly st wad are re rouens, the business was in cos puré Tiên njoo pockát, even to justify their being broken up; bat it is village not a prat way from Botanton, and not some years ago, and the heavy doir could not At a meeting of Spiritualiste, held in his stomacb. When Cole's atore was bornt, prospering, and choy bad now $120,000 on fixed aware of what he came for boring this, beat considered that they are not adapted for the long since, one of the members of the sirele be broken open, Abe very obligingly pounded deposit in the Hongkong sizi Shanghai Bask, once that him on board and gave him into requirements of modern naval warfare. Another received a message from a friend in the anaser fit in with his head, about $22,000 invested in Chinesa Bouds, about custody. $45.000 os surrent account in the Bank, and

large line-of-battle smiling ship, the Ajze world to the effect that he would certainly die Senator Andrew Jobneos told a correspond. had paid $25,000 on account of the steamer in the bands.

The prisoner said he poked it up by mistake (formerly known in the nary as the Vanguard), on a certain day and bear, mentioning the out of the St. Louis Republican recently thist la among the batch of abips awaiting being time with a pastureness that to the circle and he bað no doubt whatever about Pre- which was being built...

This statement was, however, disproved, se ne damolished at Chatham, it being intended that the gentleman referred to left no room for sident Grant's third term purposes. The Hon. Cecil 0. Smith, Hou, John Bram-

Mr. KRALIOS nid that, so it was centem- beadle was produced.

the shall be placed in the same donk as that in donht. The meage.alan conwayed at admont, did not know anything abous the details, stor, Hon. W. H. Alexander, and Edmund plated to alter this articles of association, he His Worship bere asked for the prison's which the fire old ship Dreadnought, formerly tion to the effect that he should, in anticipation personal or otherwise, of the situation at Sha Esq., have been appointed Trustees for thought it would be expedient to allow a larger goods, when it was erlained that neither the the hospital abip in the Thimes, has just been of the event, immediately procure a life near Washington, hennae bo had been there the pment your of St. John's Cathedral. The number of directors, which would enable the goods aur the Inspector of the Water Police in broken op, with another of the ad sailing ance policy for $10,000 for the benefit of his bat very little, and had bad - his mind Hos. Charles May is appointed auditor. Company invite certain influential members charge of the one was print and his Worship Trigates belonging to the reserve.-Pall Mall family. In chetience to the suggestion the coupled with other affaire while there. But belt of the Government, and the Hon. Henry of the toumanity to take soute at the Beard, marked on the alatul and badly managed atta Lowork and James Greig, Baq, have boon and ibis would be to the interest of the Com: way some of the members of the police send

policy was secared, and apon the appointed das au far as he was able to judge, from bis know their bases into the Court, They were not

and ligar the man died. The wife, ups apply. ledge of Grant seams and as a politician, he' elected Trustees, and Heary Smith, Esqu

The CHITMAN said that any large, share present themselves when an important case wis Taðir on behalf of the seat holders.

ing to the compicy for the amount named in thought there was no end to the number of holder baying arob views, could communicate being tried, nor did they send them in propor announces the adoptan into the American ser voide Lby reason of her husband's having comfact there was no end to anything Grant would The United States Army and Mary Journal the policy, was informed that the policy was terins be would take if he could get then-in The Singapore Times says there is but little them to the directors in writing, and they would form. His Worship Further said this was not rice of the talember an invention of a well-mitted moral gioids" that is, died hecans take if he could get it. showed great rapacity, it was unaccompanied / Zew to be found in the Burmah, papers just receive du consideration. Rothen added that, the first time he had occasion to complain, and known Belgian offer, 'Captain Le Boulenge, he thought be must do so in nocordance with sterical Council piciersus individual and réecial. Trom the Maulmain Advertiser it before putting, he should like to spy & law direated Mr. Sanders, the usher of the Court, for weasuring distance by the velocity of sound. the supposed mange. The wife liwa, zov, So far, indeed, sppers that two ships, had broome wrecked words us to the part which the late Gestral to forward a note to the Inspector of Water The principle on bioh the telemeter is on-brought suit against the company for the were the pirates from offering to aback the whit being warped into dock at that port. Agente bad taken 10-the affairs of the Com. Falize that he might be instructed how to bring structed ane long been known and applied. amount of the policy, marmalas (Pa) Limes arew of the boat that they evinced a disposi-ed the dock-head of Meats, Todd, Findley and war by them carried well and succesfully

The advantage offered by the zev instrument The fet was the ship Bindostan, which ground pany The Company was started in bad times, bin essen forward again

The prisoner was then sentenced to six is the exactitude of ita menstroments, which, tion, after securing all the loot, to protect & Cotgraving duck at Mopoos and became a threyet opposition to its present state of months hard labour,

according to the American paper, would in the † THE. MANUFACTURE OF PENCE BY them from other and possibly lasa sepulous for R 8,700. It was said that the accident placere thanks to the members of the laic firm total wreck, being afterwards sold at auction prosperity; he begged to propose a vote of

hands of trained observer be perfect, de

CONTRACT. it in, tho idemeter is said to be afficiently. and merciful of their fraternity. It is also a

An interesting bat, as it turns cat, utterly show now that the Roman concordat with vandring to insuficient or defective warpaand (of Augustine-Heard & Co., 2

correct in the banda of most effieure, after unfounded story, was put into circulation a Russia for protecting the Catholiu intereata, noteworthy circumstance that the pirate bawen deed to baul the vessel in. The next This was seconded by Captain Sands, and In the Peking Gatotle of the 8th April, there a little practice, to give the exact range tow weeks back, so to the existence of a large and consequently priestly delibacy, has lost for commander suffered the officer in charge of rewashe barque Annie, which opened out carried men, con.

is an anonconvent thei Wan seang, the cele of an enemy the moment the fixeb and umber of brows ponce, turned out by as a long time all validity in law, sui demanda whitbeing banked into Mr. Hopper's dock at the boat to retain his nautical instruments, Tazoo. Whether or not the lince wore in the directs for having come forward to meet Throne, praying the Eagente to allow him to The use of the telemeter," says the dry and a fortune by his dexterity. It was stated that pricets to contract marriage, shall protect them Mr. BEULIOs proposed a rete of thanks to rated Chiness statesmas, bed memorialized the report of his gom are seen and beard ingenions coiner, who was said to have cleared that the Government, while permitting Catholic a proof that, for a man serving under the sent in this instance does not appear, but the views of the shareholders,

retire from his public cutles on account of con Navy Journal, in the hands of every officer in this person bud, by means of a printe mins, in their livings and functions both against black fag, be was not destitute of busaity. shipannet have been thoroughly rutten, and

from be account given by the Advertiser, both The mosting then dispersed.

Laual ill-health. And fercheron, in the same a lotur fine will tend to encourage soodness. It succeeded in pasting falsh coins to a tumouse their clarionl superiora and congregations. * Fladd the choumstances occurred some years their destruction in port providential:

Garelle, we find an Imperial Reseript on the will then become an object to reserve your own amount, and that these might be known by the The Turguta of constantinople has received a SUPREME COURT.

subject of the memorial commanding that fire and provoke that of the enemy at long letter" F" stamped on the reverse of the penny warning from the Goternment on account of since, the probability is that the crew of the

let May.

Wan sang, on account of his continued il rauget, so se to get the advantage of knowing neder the date boat would bave been first robbed me then the turns of Birtha and Deaths for the first BEFORE THE HON. CHIEF JUSTICE (SIR JOHN rank as Major-General of the Manchow White his range is ascertained and the sights property it was of short duration, for our contemporary, specially the passage relative to the Brussels

The Acting Registrar-General has forwarded

Whatever annoyance the en article in which it criticizedia en unbecoming bealth, abull be released from the duties of hia f his distanga and consealing your own. One publiontion of the statement may have caused suner the Queen's Speech from the Throns, murdered, on the groand that dead men taligidir of 1875, ending Earch Slab, and pablish

SMAL) AND ME. JUETIOS KNOWDEN. that period, a total of 411 bathe and 60% des the ed in Saturday's Ginzetto. He says: "During

Banner; and that he will not be required to elevated, a brink £re opened along the whole, bas dispund of the entire story, as in itself and St. Petersburg Conferences. In that are attend to the transaction of business connected line will prevent the shear from using his own a ter doings of the brain, if not a binadering tidle the Turquis said that the passage in ques- bas en registered in Victoria and the four Mr. Haylar. QC. (instructed by Mr. Deanys) Foreign-trained Legion at Peking; but that be confusion of flashes and reports becoming lost there are many brpase peace with stamped rope, and socused England of the fear that with the Board of Works and the office of the telemeters to any neeful purpose, from the version of a very simple fuot. It appears that tion bas met with general disapprobation in districts of Shae-ki Wán. Stanley, Aberdeen, was for plaintif; and the Attorney-General will still be retained in his positions as a Privy in one another." EN and Kowloon. Of this Bomber, 35 hirtba, being (instructed by Measts, Onldwell and Bremen) Councillor, a Minister of State is the Cabinet BURNING OF MERIMMEL'S PREMISES in silver and bronze coins, a considerable conclusion the Turquie aid-Instead of upon them; Sat the rosson simply is that las: the principles laid down by the Conference throne of 20 boya and 15 girls, occurred simonga was for defendant.

year, when there was n great demand for might be extended to maritime martare. In peras other than Chin. The deaths in this

and a member of the Teng-li Yamen. In the It was now stated that the aority agreed Garate of the following day, the 9th April, itia)

IN THE STRAND. slammber 39, of about 13 were non-residents upon the previous day should be entered into announced that Wan song had presented n

amount of the atton-100 tons weight were teamly equivocating the statesmen of Great At twenty minates to four on the mprung of stamped by Heste, Heaton, of Birmingham, Britain would do much better to state candidly header are thus din:ributed an yegards on Monday, the case than to stand over. It special momorial to the legenta, thanking them the 19th March, a fire was discovered to have who undertook the work at the request of and resolutely the trus reason of their refasst. disz, The births and deaths amongst the into Coat on a day e botaly aight came for the favor of exempting him from certain broken out in the perfumery manufactory of the Mint authorities tuumsalves. In order It is only by telling the truth that Gorera

& notice, if diesstified. antico,

Mr. Fogone Fimmel, Beaufort-buildings to secure the identity of the money that caents honour themselves and make themselves fain hope that the pirate chief was not with-Shui Wan, 29. aberdeen, 12; Stapley, 10; sotion in the Gunsular Court in Obiza, and Mr.nounced toss Ting Jib.chang (known to gained considerable ascendezity, and by the the initial letter of the principal in the The junior editor of the Gallatinis noted

were Victoria, 571; Kowloon, 33; Delendant's attorney promised to withdraw the In the Gazette of the 15th April it is an Sirand. Even at this early stage the fire bad put out to contract, the Mint officia quused respected aut a touch of savage generosity in his total, 855. The death rate for the quarter Justice Showden hoped defendant would est Loreigners, I think, as Ting Foo-tai) formerly time the first engine arrived all hopes of saving Birmingham fim to be imprinted on every for bis modesty. When schoolshoys, he and the composition.

at the British and Foreign Community bie boat godeavours to get the man released, bolding the peas of Gormor of Keangnoo, bed the building had diappeared. The praises, coin sirock at bbat placa Hends the writer were inseparable companions, probably Whatever the cause may really to, it is a perem, time an. 16 a word from the German Comel would no arrived at the metropolis, and presented his conicasing of a four-storied block, tere built existance of the mysterious". The trath because we both stood in such boly awe of "the anally for every thousand persons living. For doubt go a long way. The Attorney-General respects to the Throne. And further on, in the noroes the bottom of a comparatively narrow seems to be that it does not pay to utter base za A pair of mischievous black eyes would certain that piracy in these seas has greatly the bele population of the colony the rate is thought they ought not to be asked to dusty ese Chietis, it is stated that the Ministers of street, and forming the one and of a parallelo maze of such small nominal value.The statupade ur quicker than a "big dog." diminished during the past four yours. No 22.78 for every toonaand persons. It the deaths thing beyond withdrawing the claims, as they State sad Ting Jih-olang had been summoned gram of houses, the opposite end hang open, labour and risk involved in passing the single day Bob" we sent to neighbor Shaw's to in-

of realents be deducted, the death rate of had no choi pren the Chiness authorities,

to appear for the trepension of busiuem in the leading into the Strand, to which the buildings coins wonki ter nore than onnoterval any con. gaire shont some straw for filllug beiz, soul of cabinet.

in question directly faced. The back of this ceivable profit, and this in our best security course the writer went with him. Mr. Shar In the Gazette of the 15th April, it is am-1 bloom ovarloskað Thames. Here were against filee suppers. Although, however, to was the father of air batafel giria that would nounced that the Emperor would, at 6.30, arrive stored large quantities of spirits and oils used the coiner the manufactura could not yield s rather laugh at a fallow than not, and when we at the Kwan-tih Temple to offer up his prayer, in the preparation of perfumery, dyes, &a, for gain, it is profitable enough to the Government, arrival they were all seated at dinner. I dodged This announcement, I finoy, does away with which the house is so celebrated, and their wich weaned sur money by the hundred tone, behind the corner, ubile Bob edgað carefully in of tullongkong, Canton, und Man Steamboat

the rumoure lately surrant in Fuking and in highly inflammable giuracter rendered the work and our contemporary gives some tolerenting at the door, and, with a scored look, stammaraði thin city, that His Majesty was at that time of destruction gujok and corbaím. The fire statistics of the point. There are, itags, weerly Straw, dan you let me bays enough Shaw Company et 3 pin on the Sith ultimo, for the Mebear leo, a boarding house keeper st Conany, Limited, was held at the office of the Abdool Kareen, andaman unetoployed,obarged laid up with the meanin

engines arrived in rapid succession, until | 5,000 Sona weight of British bronze cúpe now to fill my bed ***Well, I, mid the old gen. pope of providing for the Yatire manage Wanebi, with stealing from bim monkey Race Committee held at p.. on the 16th dition there were to fosts, the A1, and the pengesa pener, and farthings: The market faces, I suppose so. There are six, besides the There was a meeting of the stewards of the there were in all sïilsen in full play. In adin existened that is, about 200 millions of deman, giaccing around the circle of astonisted mest of this Company.

jacket, bake

fastent, for the purpose of drawing up the Aw at work, pouring a sepious supply of water price of a ton of the corn paund, metel of buck old woman. But I'd rather you'd love bor, it Mers, H, Deacon (chairman), Buran ds Cereal, to the prisoner's house to board and paid him which will come off on the 18th, 14th and 15th As floor after floor became a prey to the fume panon of Talde of 2448, high leaven us God bless you. Ferfect shrieks of langbier following gentlemen were present The presentor and some days ago he went Programinis af our approwebing Spring Races, from the Thames of the back of the prominee, they are made storages £108, but the ton fields the girls will be enough. Take them all, and A. Ba7. Featon, & André, Dr. Adame, -H. 35 for the month in advance. He bad not been days of May. I may be generally that the sharp, explosion book place, fuluiting tople margin for all the expense of manipuls went up from those meat inge, and B. took on foreigners leads to a demand for satisiac Kimill, J. Ruell, H. S. Geirg, J. Jame there many daye when the prisoner asked him prospects for a satisfactory meeting are very firing of the oile and spitite in wach departureat, ties, and a good proft besides. It is saliafuntory to his boela, followed by the writer and orien tion from the Chinese Government a de- Gos, TX Head, ER. Beliting, W. R. business. Be lett bis cost the mme day on his At 2 pm, on the 19th instant, the sonnial fame, fooding the river with light. The danger hands of the State, while at the same time the in the woman, too. For Wasma Sentinel

en W. Kirby, R. DUGGED. . . Dancé B for the Inn of 34 to enable kits to carry on bĩa favorable NDON wing and there were followed by a brilliant burst of tha, so lucrative a monopoly should be in the from the old man to come back and he'd throw mand which must be complied with, and Laatein, W. H. Hay, A, N. Blakeman, T. bed, and in coming home missed it. The meeting of the landrentes of the Britian settles to the adjacent heosos we imminent, and nation, aipa in the use of a coinaga lighter, The Salem Sliderman sage that Billy Junjore, which usually results in the decapitation of a Aridd, W. Whealer, G. Sharp, A Molver, J. prisoner said he had left it with a friend for ment bere was held at HB.M. Coneclate, Mr. the exertions of the firemen dirvated handler, and incomparably more eligant, cbas of the minest young men of that town, came in number of them, doubtless made with little hater, O. Fasteon, Dr. Doda, H. W. Davie, fear it might he stolen from the house. Yee Hongan, Her Majesty's Conaal us unul on the abiety to prenorra boer. For the most the beavy disou of copper thist salified our ratlier late the other night, and bistened vil to

G. W. Sands, C. P. Chater, T. Hall, J. Greig, tarday he uw a Portuguess watchman with it occasion, presiding. Mr. Morgan opened part they were successful, but in two or grandfathers. Daily Telegraph.

bis dreamy condo, neonations of the fact that discrimination, has also had its here in W. Harrison, O. Benecke, Dr. O'Brien, J. on and be asked the prisoner about it; when he proceedings by asing upto Mr. B. A. Salomon, three of the bou on either side the

a young lady companion of his sister was pass- checking the activity of these lawles rovers. B. Anton, W. Dolan, 4. Smith, W. N. Middle ran away. He found him and gave him into the Chairman of the taskipal Council, to by windows ware barned in, the outer and even the

ing the right with her the morning Billy They have not, however, laid aside their proto. Pinel, Juor; J.E. Lapras, J. B. Gomes, custody.

bie statement before the pssting. Air, Solomon interior walls scorched, and the orforinnate "THE WILTSHIRE BANK ROBSEBY was called for a late breakfast uod iftar getting The prisoner said the prosecutor came to him thereupon addremasă he landreaters, by tenanta were obliged to make precipitate fight A Spanish, correspondent, weites from San- up, driving, and performing bla ablution and fession, and only wait for fitting opportunities Jar J. F. Pereira, J. A. Blogg, Q. E. Parker

· and P. A.. Da Costa.

without money and gave the coat-in lien of first referring, in a general way, to the to secure their own parimal safety.; Towards fsoduroma, neustion has been crested here bearing his paternal anstator calling, ag, he to exercise it. No doubt they find it safer The CHAIRMAN said that, sa the shareholders payment. He therefore sold it to a boarder, labours of the Council spring the past year; six o'clock the back and front walls wore obert, by the arrival of a détesilve from Boot and supposed to his sister, ha kmookes at bun door to combine it with the carrying tnds, and we ready aware, this meeting had been The Portuguese walohman at a club and he and afterwards to the misfactory condition of red to be impanding inwards, and the firemen yard with insirations from the Foreign Odilos ; and told her to get op and got rondy for break- seld for the purpose of providing for the resided at the same house, and bought the cost the funds on the cluning of the year, no the wara nocordingly malinned by those in charge; to the British omnil to assist him in arreating | lust. Receiving no answer; be opened the door only hoist their colours when it can be done foths management of the Company. Since from the prisoner five days back for 3 He Statement of accounts which had been laid On the alert, the macnianistad, their time; and one Styles, alion Staken, who a short time since and seeing a form all ended up in the bed. with little risk and certain profit. Of course the ice was sued, opinions had bond freely had work it since and the prosecutor Engw, before the landrenters forlifed. Be concluded retreated just as the back wall fell in with a robbed & Wiltire bank of some thousands clothes, called ber by name several times, and there are many desperate chargers, who paved on the object, and the directore bad

The prisoner was discharged, and the cost by laying before the inzibcutors an estimate of tremendous orash, varrying obstre) krams sad while in its omply and disappeared. "It seems still getting no answer be deliberately walked would hesiteto at no crime, for the sake of hea meeting the previous day to consider handed or to the Portuguese

the probable arpenditurs, which will be likely afterd in its fell, and tending up a dard of dust that a person thie place saw the offer of tớ thỏ béð soðympping the form of the sleeper | win would be the best course to be recom-INVIAT OHSTRUCTION,SARAN disented by the new Donnel for the twelve and smokeandfire sparke. Bock piterwards the large raward for the capture of tho roboway is up in the boder lichen, pisked her ap and laid plunder, still among them, but that bettermented to the shareholders; and, having taken - A flest of samme gregated about the months ending the 31 Marob, 1878.The front will fall in, lasting standing only portions London paper and suggested that a man was her upon the floor. This abs too much for the part of valour, discretion, seems, kattarly to intensideration the very generally expressed man-of-ns ground yesterday, capcoially round specunts for the previve year were then, with of the gables and the chimney, and the futol lodged, aban Eaglieb tavern, near the railway | young lady, and frusing her head from the bed- view of the shareholders, bad decided to re-H. M. S. Audacias aud Fiotor Emanuel. P.0. complete unanimity, pagud by the mesting; as solemns of the front fagadeži di even mest station as the enlprit. He garFigiormation; clothes, she remarked quietly that be had wede have marked their operations. The Spark oodand that the Company be carried on by No. 4 acceded in captoring Uhung. Ken Las also the estimates of probabld expenditors for of tas Bremer and police offers left, all danger at: Spelled yard, sad after ante dolay the namietate and Sold the wrong passeng tragedy was sufficent proof of the reckless the Board until the rent half yearly meeting in and the mistresses of Ilse obber dredging boats, the following year. Mr. Solomon after that to adjecert property being then at an end, tat efloor in question was sentakhfa yhted with a Billy rock one lost at the fair face maily and dangerous nature of some of these Chi Jay which would be resolved into an extra The preeners were fined 25 cents each, are read lettera which had bơm lately addressed to the loats and twnpipen from the using con, photograph of Styles, who, getting, an inkling laughing at hjø, and is went out of the door

ardhary one to get a anffolent number of roten, BRAN “IDENG THISTED."

hics by members of the community, regarding tinued in play on the «mon dering zuins, der, of the plot against him liberty, made of to Leone nud down the stairs at one jump to be confront- nese pirates, but it is possible that the pan muired by the articles of ssociations, to Ohau ali, a small boy, was charged with the the purchasing of a tha gugine,, the annoyanga, some hours longer, and the salvaga sorps ward, leaving most of his baggage behind. Thə el by his sister (who had been up some time) nishment which overtook some of those the permanent alterations rendered ne. Luulawful posamatoos of a pair of shoes, and suffered my pertain rodents in the esttior also in attendance, Superintendent Thomson, detestire went i porauit, and followed him to who wanted to know what all that rów up staira desperados acted deterrently for a while.

ceury by the resignation of the late genersi «nolber, tân Awút; with the nolawful posten- ment by the firing of ejusm from resale of Chief Inspector Got, and Jospecte, Greenfield Ovjeto, whither (be Cieli Göygmor of Santander nga shout, du soom na Billy could get over Bat though it is time, admitted that the agile. The temporary arrangemant he was op of a pair of trowsers, the property of one was lying in proximity to their dwellings, and were present abortly after the outbreak and has fotographed to his colleague tourent him-Bit Trishit, he fald, Way Bis, I wet and abot to propose would involve a great deal of Ng Sun Hi ■ feberman, who deposed to the the blooking up of the thoroughfare by goods actively superintended the operations for If possible. The result is not anors Pal, pailed you out of bed, and Lord, goodates). S China Seas are now lees infested will pirates | work on the directors, as they would bare to get things beg stolen by the prisoners.

fired on the bund, meining from Shanegligendo extinguiêhững thể trưPall Mall (espite, ⠀ ̈ ̈ ̈ Mall Gasetta,

doubt the increased number of steamers has

in great measure, by redoing that of sailing craft, done much to discourage it, and many of the pirates have in consequence, found, Liko Othello, their occupation gone. Karely indeed could they attack a steamer with any success, and they are not noted for any great degree of daring. The havoc mad among those piratical craft by British guaboats in former years bas, probably, not yet been for gotten. The knowledge, too, that any outrage

the maident British and Foreign Community in

only0.02 for every thousand annually,"

THE HONGKONG, CANTON, & MACAO

· STEAMBOAT COMPANY, LIMITED. Anextraordinery mesting of the shareholders

POLICE INTELLIGENCEL But Mary

REPORT THE HON. U. MAY,

ALLEGED THEFT.

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