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The band of the 29th Beviment will play an

that some change in the method of working the Cricket Ground this afternoon, during the the mineral was necessary. The Taonidoes | match between the Fongkong Club and the not, indeed, attempt to disguish the reasons Garrison.

The Foreign Office has granted £100 for dis: tribution among several natives in Japan for gallant and bumane conduct in raouing and assisting the crew of a wracked British voanal.

SUPREME COURT. February 11th.

SUMMARY JURISDICTION.

BEFORE THY ROK. DUIRE JUSTICE

DEAR(SIR JI SMALE.)

OLAIN FOR ONIONS,

SHOPFERALLY V. Dermagan, $115.63 The was is chini, for the belanan of an account for, 128 hasketa of onions supplied by the plaintiff, temag of the frouep on the P. & O. steamer Columbian, to defondant, m

Wine--I never saw Mr. Kentwell drank, His Lordship told Mr. Johnson that it would be necessary to prove the separate itemą, of the account. A day-book was admissïble" inavidanse, but we not in ftaeil a sufficient evidence of a debt. But the book producid was not really a day bookm

HOME AND CHINA AFFAIRS

plainot bitterly of the treatment which be (From our own Correspondent,).

Sontinually received at the bands of invmbge and especially of the conduct of Hore Laetor LONDON, B1st December.

leader of the Liberal party, with whom per- CURRENT TOPICS,

opnally he has hitherto boon upon terms of This letter most nocomarily be brief, O close friendship. Tuking the opportunity home news there is none, and the little foreign affortel hy the approsobing regres, the North Mr. Johnson submitted that he had proved Intelligenze stirring in becoming stale. The German Garells reviews, the laboura of the first the account, was all in one handwriting, that Army and Navy Gassile BayThe following half of the session of the Parliament. The trak defendat had been supplied with bast, and sund rumours were floating about last Sator is performed in a moet gloomy manner. It doen also that he had not paid for it, cu

day Mr. Wurd Hunt intoada to retire, and not disguise its disappointment with what has His Lordship, sald, it would be necemary to and is to be succeeded by Mr. Smith, he been done, and also with the present sapset of | prove enchi. Itums,

Financial Secretary to the Tronary, Mr. Hout things, and it refers in ominous terus to Mr JubneGnThen I sill apply for is to accond Bir W. Dank, as Anditor dark cloud which has risen up between the commission le axamine the burmanteneral, the latter retiring. The Duke of Government and the majority. Some of tho Gassito's discontent are His Lordship Oh, have the commission by Edinburgh is to be appointed either to the grounds of tho The defendo was that the unions were not all imeäña, 20

Monarch or the Shah, but which vessel is not obviana. A frm supporter of the Emperor, its yet fixed upon. The Private Secretury is to wrath be keen kindled by the presumption of wbl to detendent abeglutely, bot wore given to Mr Holmes I don't object,

“Mr. Jahnuou——I thought-

hare eno ship not aalasted by his Royal High-the Laterale, who pressad to question the him to sell on commission for plaintiff..

A number of witcases were eslled on both

Hi Lordship-Ite immaterial what you nese These convurs are not in any way desirability of allowing the test of conveyance siden. E

thought. Too come hero to prove your case endorsed, nor have they since receive either for two regiments of the Guards to the Autumn His Lordship gave judgment for the plaisand if you doubted your ability to prove it you, confirmation or refutation. Cortsin it is that Mapconvres, an item inserted personally in the tiff. o sald plaintiff had made out bia ona should bare applied for the commission matters are in en opsattled state at Whiteball. Estimates by his Majesty. The Liberalų up- You may mamber that a collision cocarted pears to have been performing the task of Tery aloney, and bad it not been for before. His Loniabip went on to aur that We notice that Mr. Ford me effected a vary the evidenos of one witness, which led plaintiff had kept his accounts in a most irre in the gunnel a few weeks ago, lietwren Morition with suice gusto, and it appears that decided improvement in the Now Gardens by to suppose that some such conversation a gular manner, by which man might be charged abip Monarch and a Nerangian timber-laden their proceedings have given rico, to sery the oxtension of the fernery in the Glously the one defendant had decribed might possibly for anything. The book did not contain an vessel ualled the Haldan fanny the fact is mixed feelings in the army and the people. Raving. The now part is to be devoted tone takon place, he would have ut defendant entry of each flem banne entry for the whole pretty clear that the Monarch wie lying to, and Another serious complaint against the fiberals exotic specialca, while the old is planted to prisse. He baliuced he (defendant) had day-not for ons betri at sercu oluck Is the that the Halden running before the wind is that they made and havoc of the Penal Code mostly with indigenous kinds, A couple of perjured bimself. He thought a way, bardly morning (souse peuple liked to begin the mora ramned the ironsind abeft, she mizen chatan, Bill and it is alleged that the ratio fajnislation black owane have been received from Brisbane, doing his duty in letting biui go back to bising in that way) and another in the evening, thereby staring in her own bows and damaging proposed is manifestly required by the condition and will shortly be added to the Governmen: shop without having undergone a long term but a carge for the ane total, and therefore some of the Muraron's plates. I do not think of things. Gormnoy--tbo riator of France-i Gardona ornithological liecticu

of imprisonment for the, parjury be had con- there must have been some other book much blame can be attached to the Monarch as certainly, in danger of such, internal discord, mitted. His proper duty would have been to Mr. Jobneon-No, those are the entries for the collision took pinseat night, and the Halden which, indeed, already beginning to be per hend hic to prison to Tot people know they were

The plaintiff was the rolled, and, is an

fontrino in that irönolais are useless unless it to some there to docsive the court in that parte tems applied on their respective days, may bare vaulted in or steering. But the way. He was very lasky to get away.

swer to his Lordship, and the drinks as they they can olude rums, and the Admiralty bare Tore had were pat down dan elate and in the thought proper to bash up the mattor by a hole evaning ontered in the book produced,

and corner enquiry, which resulted in the His Turdship Well where is the state? That dictam that there was not auttoient blame to in not bookkeeping, a

jualify a sport-martial. The alnim of the Halden for damages seeman, however, to require. a patch or tro, for the Admiralty have pur chased the dargo an aro repairing the strip

returned to England, having been super Captain Suliran, R.N., late of H.M.S.London

HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI BANKING

CORPORATION, 2

DEER!

LOUIS KIRCHHAN ROUL. KENTWELL, $65,00-This was a claire for beer alleged to kara been anpplied by plaintiff, landlord

The land we live in tavers, to defendant who is in et age of the steamer Yoledi, running between Hongkong and Macao

for the change son templated. There being By a mistakeln yesterday'spaper, $20,000 was ho. saya, “u growing demand for coal, in the sum stated us about to be expended at pre- consequence of the rapid increase in the ant by the Government on "Kennedy Road."" number of Chinese steamers, and it being it ebould bave been $1,500. quite impossible to procure from abroad all the supplies that tre neaded, it has become & mattor of the greatea necessity for the

Mr. Dannys appeared for the plaintif and purposes of Baval defence that a knowledge of

How Mr. Wotton for the defendant. the art of mining should be acquired." With

By kind permission of the Commodore, „400- this tow the services, of Mr. TruACE were men from the various merchant vessale in port secured to report upon the various coal-pro- are invited to attoud 25e varal Divine Berrics on board H.M.B. Victor Emmanual to-morrow. ducing hills in the neighbourhood of Kelang morning at ton o'clock. A hunch will go That gentleman and the officere depated to round the harbour to collect those wishing to Recompany him pongunced in favour of Lao attend. Hoo lang and other places a short distance. from, Kolung, and recommended the purolaze of the necessary machinery and tools, the formation of a tramway, and the introduction of wheeled waggons, to be moved by palloys, for the carrying off and shipment of the coal. These suggestions have all received the Tmperial sanction, together with a suppla nontary one that the Chinese miners shall bo instructed by foreign workmon in the boat and most approved method of extracting the The following is the twenty-first, Report of coal, la oriler that its proper working may the Court of Directors to the Urdinary Tearly Meeting of Shareholders to be held at the City be facilitated to the utmost possible extent: Hall, Hongkong, on Thursday 17th Feb., 1876: The scheme is undertaken and will be paid GENTLEMEN, The Directors have now to for by the Chinese Government, and in order submit to you a general Statement of the affairs of the Corporation, and Balance Sheet that avery encouragement may be given for the half year ending Blai December last

The net profits for that period, inalujjar. to the development of the coal trade sil

$106,028 brought forward from last account, the mining duties have been abolished after paying uli sharges and dednating interest The abolition of those duties has alrendy, it paid and dhe, amount to $3$4,713,49, of which in atated, offected a reduction in the price of after taking out Rebate on Bills not yet doe, coal at Keluag, and it is undeniably ealand Remueration to Directare, there remains

for appropriation $314,111,53. culated to give a great impotus to the trade- of that port. It is to be hoped, from the im- procents recently sanctioned and adopted, that the Chinese Government is at last really alive, to the immense importance of the development of the vast mineral resources of the Empire, and that the changes in the system of working coal just made will be The Directors regard the half-year's profit followed by the opening up of many other richs estisfactory, and they are happy in being able to recommend a moderate dividend to the deposits, and the application of modern Shireholders, while providing for all bad and machinery. Meantime the progress of the indorfnl debts, old and new, and leaving the provements to be introduced at the North For Reserve Fand untouched. mosa minsa will be watched with great inter est by all foreigners. Bitca bave been selected in the righbourhood of Kelung for the construction of dwellings for the English minore, who are expected to arrive in the course of the present year, under engagenert offected by Mr. Tyzack; and before many months have passed they will probably bot actively at work, instructing the natives in the meter prices of extracting "black diamonds froin the hills. In a few years!

From thie aum the Directors recommend tee

Mr. Jobpwn (of Medars Sharp, Tuller, and Johnson) appeared for the plaintiff, sad Tulmes for the defondant?

The account had originally been $100, of high defendant had paid $35. The defence now set up mãe that $20 moen were paid than had hean given credit for, that there was more beer barged than had been supplied, and stat according to their agreement some of the items: in the account ought not to have been charged

distribution of a Dividend et 88.75 per Share, to defendant. being equivalent to 8 par cent. for the half-year Louie Kitchen said-7 am the proprietor

(or 6 per sent, per annum) this will absorb of the Fused wo Live in taturu, and the $150,000, and, of the balance, tary propose re-defendant was a custour of wine, I supplied taining in Contingens Account $145,000, to most him with beer, drinks, and monla, losses sirundy incurred and further eventual His Lordship What is a drink. I thought losses on present outstandings, carrying the boor was a drink.

lange of $19,111,15 to the eredit of now Prost and Loss Account.*.

Shavebaldera that the anticipations with regard The Directors have pleasars in informing the to doubtful accounts expressed in the last Report have been more than realized.

During the past half year, aumerous fallares have again saken place, by sume of which, za- fortunately, the Bank bar ustained loses Theso, however, are fully provided for in the amount proposed to be retained in Coutingent Account.

The Directors congratulate the Shareholders the improved position of the Bank's are generally, and touy look with confidence to n, successful. Casore

LOCAL COMMITTER IN LONDON,

Mr. Johnson-We only are for best upt for the drinks or mens,

His Lordship-Then oro was $100 de for beer alone for six months. He must have

could not afford it, very good insome or How much is that a day f

Plaintiff, continging, nid defendant had had meals and spirituoue drinks, but bo dal not charge for these.

wettled ?

The ass was then adjourach sie die for the onmination by commission of the barn, who in Low on board a ship trading in Japan.gui

Mr. Holo pplied for the posts of the day which were granted, gr

IN PROBATK

BEFORE THE Hos. Ogier JuSTIUE SE

Jons SMALE.

A DIFFICULTY, J

IN THE Goong Of Gryn Teh, DeuLED, PETITION TOR PRCIATS,Mr. Brereton (of Messrs. Caldwell and Brereton) appeared in support of the evil had only

In this case the will had only been signed by on witness, and the question was whether, ab cording to the law relating to Chinese will it

a

I

wonid stand.

it a conflict has been avoided between Govora. · ment and Parliament, it is not dog to Liberal enlias bat to the forbegrated of the Government. Forbearanco is an excellent ward to go when there is no other method but compromise for

spine a difficulty.

captible in her midst. The Guzrite claims that

LUSSIAN MOVEMENTS. IN OENTRAL ASIA. Regarding Russia in Central Asin, The Times Berlin correspondeat writes: "The Decupation of troubles which will shortly again the of Northon Khokand has brought on a series

be a strung feeling in favour of the whole controverted, that many highly respectable and concern being bought up by the different wealthy people are learing the country in dia

uropean nationalitice, derationalised, and gust. Corruption and venality in political and thrown open at a tariff adapt to the Khediva's inunicipal circles abound abundan ly, without the permances improvement of the Mediter being proacouted are known na the Whisky ranoun approach, which evinces a disposition Ring General Babcock, who is nu fall pay, is

mized up with this lot. The military authori to sit up.

ties refuse to take cogulzunce of the affair, and the civil law is brought to bear. The base was

Meanca. Kelly & Co., Shanghai.we may expect to seo Kelung become gentlemen to act - Consultative Committed received signe then only 31 fesin defendant the matter goes before the elders. It acidom toll, to the maintance of the Canal, and to abeck or control. One batch of thieves who are

NINGPO.... SHANGRAI ...Mojera. Hall & Holts. SHANGHAI,...,, Musers. Kdiyo.

& Co., Samghal.

thriving ecal port, and for a time, probably, the Newcastle of China.

HANKOW and Messe, Hall & Holand Kelly LITER FORT8) CHEFOO, and Lesers & Holtaand Kelly NEWOLWANG}

& Co., Shinghai. THE report to which the Shanghai Courier T1ENSIN and Movers. Half & Holtz und Kelly giros carronoy, to the affect that three more PEXGgs

& Co Shingles. NAGASAKI...The G. and J. Trading Co.

ports, in addition to Kinagelov, are shortly #rooo, OSAKA.The U. and J. Trading Co. to be thrown open to foreign trade, is io- YOKOHANA.....Mesta. Luno,. Orawford & Co. YOKOHANA Mz. U. D. Moss, Fajan Goseste teresting, it true. The ports mentioned are

Office.

MANILA, Mosare. J. de Loyzaga & Co, SINGAPORE... Messrs. Lielow.and Martin. LONDON.....

Mr. F. Algar, Clement's Laca.

Exchaniza

87, Park Row

The Daily Press.

The Directors have appointed the following in London, viz-Mr...Palipolis. Diretos of London and County Bink: Me, B. F. Don- canson, of Messra, T. A. Gibb & Co.; Mr. Albert Descon, of Mesure, E. & A. Deopu

AGENCIES.

Special Agents have recently been appointed

nd San Francisco and Maui!a.

DIRECTÜKS,

Mr Wm. H. Forhen resigned his seat at the

Pomeroy has been appointed in his stend. Board on leaving the Colony, and Air. 9. W

In conformity with the provisions of the Deed of Settlement, two meter of the Court, Mesra, E. B. Bilioe and J. F. Cordes, retice from the Direction, but they are eligible for re-election and offer themselves accordingly.

Mr. E. R. Belilios has been appointed Obair. an of the Corporation fer 1876, vis Mr. Adolf André, whong term of the now expires, and the latter gentleman has been elected Deputy

(Obafemenin, 1,4

AUDITERS

Lebang, situated in Western Hupeh, Wen- chow, a seaport in the province of Choking, about midway between Foochow and Ningpo, LONDON.Mr. Geo, Street, D, Cornhill. and Wuhu, a fow miles up the river Yang. LONDON... Mesra Bates; Henry & Co. SANFRANCISCO Mr. L. P. Fictor, 91, Merchants.teze, beyond Nanking. All these cities are contres of a good deal of trade, and it is NEW YORK... Mears. S. 11. Persingil & Co., stated that they are going to be opened to trade through the instrumentality of Mr. Hongkong, January 3rd, 1876,

ROBERT HART, the Inspector-General of The accounts have been audited by the Honourable Paison Ryrie and Mr. H.D.Gibb, Castors. Mr. HART is no doubt as well and the Directors have plasure in recommetus! qualified as anyone to judge of the prospectsing the re-election of these gentlemen as Aadi- of trade, and if he has really counselled the tom for the year 1876 step it may be taken for granted that there is a probability of a good deal of business HONGLONG, FEBRUARY 12T, 1376.

being dons. It is, however, doubtful how The information conveyed in the Better's for the commercial interests of British and telegram, elsewhere published, will no doubt foreign merchants will be promoted by the be received by our renders with profound multiplication of open ports. It would b satisfaction. An Imperial edict has appeared ment could be induced to follow the oxample quite another thing if the Chinese Govern- In the Pelsing Gozelte degrading the turbu lent Chinese General, La Sirac, and ordering of European countries and throw the whole [country open to trade. The stop sy be

ORIEN MANAGEMENT,

Mr. James Greig has been granted a year's farlong, and, daring big staunce, Mr. Thomas Jackson has been appointed to ant na Chief Manager.

ADOLF ANDER, Chairman..

TOLICE INTELLIGENCE, 11th February. BETORS JAMES Russel, Esq.

DRONKEYNESS.

of plaintiff rid he had

His Lordship Ob afwaga bottled beer was it, nover draft beer? That'e rather expansiva How much is it a bottle.

Pinti Half-a-dollut.

Hie Lordship Oh, then that's only a bethe a day.

Mr. Holmen→But here are five bottles on one day,

Mr. Johnson-Well, when be had friends be would want a few hottles extre

His LexisbipAnd sometimes be would be entermined by his friends, so that it would coma to about the same thing

Mr. HolmesBust

THE REGISTRATION OF STEAMERS. TO THE EDITOR OF THE DAILY PERIS.”

"

eaded in the comand of that stip. It is stated onthara tall to ho likewise asused.. Easonr that he has applied for a court-martial both on laged by the martial patriots of the southern- the Chaplain and himself. What the matter is half, who are split up into any contending I do not know,

parties, bet are united against the Raine, The charges of cowardice, ithamanity, and the Kaptoliaks of the northam territory, au well" wrecking, in connection with the wraak of then the inhabitants of the Eastern Sarofsban land, bare completely fallen through. Valloy, bave repenteilly attacked isolated garri- Testertera dimotor of the North German Uns, and in several instances very nearly Lord's declared that is his opinion assistance succeeded in extorminating them. As into as caalt not have been movs speedily rendered, and November 6's thrpo daga battle "bad to bo that every attention wae shown to the survivors forybt in the very streets of Nastigo, the while the German Vice Consul at Harwich and city boring risen against the garrison while salvora. **MA Governor of the new district, was operating be conlad streckers were only eating as the principal force under General Scobeleif, the Several additions to the Peerage hays been against the Kiptobaks at 12 hours' distance from Mr. Brereton I have a long and learned letter from Dr. Eitel on the subjcot,

anounced. The Dukedom of Gordon will be the aapital The Insurgents Fambered thon- His Lordship Let me son the laurned to ter revived in the person of the Duka of Richmond, sands, and as the Ritasians lost nearly 50 me Mr. Brereton-That's only copy, my lord, the Earl of Abergavenny will be restad sin killed nad wounded, the fighting for a Marquia, Baron Wharncliffe su Berl, and the Turkentin campaign, most have been very have not the original here. His Lordship-I dare say it is better writing art of Eme will receive no English peerage, serious. The encraster it the Sarofahan Talley to the original, learned people always write The following gentlemen will be srested poers: urred on December 10, at Ubduran place Mr, Ormsby dore, M.Pfor North Shropshire; to reach which the Russian colonna proemading so badly.

His Lordship having perused the letter re. Mr. H. G. Start, M.P. for Dorset Mr. John from Ura Tabe bad to pas hills 11,000ft. high." **The event of the last low months have cou- farred to handed it back, and asid Mr. Brereton Tollerische, Helmingham Hall, Snfolk; and His lordship Beer is not a drink that and better see if Mr: Tonnooly sold alter the Sir R.Tolver Gerard, Bart. of Brgn, Lancashire,lusively proved the necessity of increasing the Raisina foros in Turkestan. Now that the Mr.Johnson Drinks other than boor will certificate. He also requested Er. Halfam to TILE BUSZ CANAL,

According to an Alpindra dorpatoh to a territory of the new Province has do vastly, look: if probate had ever been granted on read

Paria commercial paper, an Anglo-French increased, probably the 30,000 we distributed Plaintif examination continued-The bar Chinese wills with only one witness. IFeo he keeper kept the account had put it down in the would follow precedent, but he would not create syndisste, undor M. de Leserpa, hus engaged to over the Froring will in shortly reinforced, try, advmm 2,000,000 to the Khadire, on the when the late dangerous agitations are likely precedent. book produced day by day. He is act with me Mr. Tonnooliy the appeared in Court, nad security of the founders shares" in the Sues to cease

On His mme was W. Wilson. He is zotacon His Lordsblg said, thats was no Chumat. This arinces a determination on the AFFAIRS IN HILE UNITED STATES.

Matters in the United States are provoding part of the French clique te afotain their in the Colay now. The account ameriate. to 3100. On the 3rd of January, 1875, fefendant law on the subject of wills among the supremacy in the undertaking. There seems very badly, and it in a fact which wont be

His LordshipThey if there is no Chinese offered me 840. He told me it was all the money law we must go by English law, to he bad, and I gavo bìm begk. So, I showed

Mr. Tonaoony There is a castor Imt nothing bin all the souls in my book up the more. The ematon is for the relatives to ecttlo ead of July, aud ho made no objection to the amount. I told him the amonei. I have it among themselves, and if they not agree goen further ta theb, but if they do not agree which was for brer for which I would not give it goes before the courts and they generally bios credit.svg CREATI

His Fordship said he supposed the parties settle it according to the decision of the adera.

His Lordship was afraid bie, Monnonhy was REPORTED INCREASE OF ROMAN CATHOLICS, were not sworn enemies even now, could not not enticitly acquainted with Chinese law BAR IN GEKAT URITAIN.

The Roman Catholics in Great Britain bare oponed by a lawyer employed by the Govern some arrangement ba come to

to advise him on this subject, aud the was afraid Mr. Johnson inid the ioncy was justly due, there was no unc in the dolors who was Per-added considerably during the last twelvemonths ment named Henderson, who must be a man o and as defendant was in fuuds by did he not haps the late Mr. Caldwell might have been to their number of churches and to the rell of high degros, for he is a General, and an ex- pay P

It was altimately arranged that the matter the clergy. Thore are in Eagland now 1,762 Senutor. In his speech he declared that mem His Lordabip said plaintiff stated defendantboid come bafore bis Lordsuip again,

priests and 1061 churches, and in Scotland 240bers of President Grant's household' were im-, priests and 237 chrohes, L., making more than plicated and even the President bimer. In- IN THE GOODа OF ARMANIA BRAGA, DE Mr. Holmes said that was denied. did not object to the umonuts

CRASED, PETITION TUS LETTERS OF ADMINI 2,000 priests in Grent Britain. I think, however, stead of allowing him to proceed with the case, The case then prosseded.

RATIONIS bis

Prague that this is but one side of the story The the President called on him to retrast. Hen- examination

Kis Lordeinp, in the course of the gre famules appeared before bis Lordship with a pressub aggretaire movement of the Roman deraon replied that he oculi práve all ha bad difference ar to the respective amounts due to Chrob is the natural result of combativeness said, and was instantly dismiss d for ble pains

Again, aatupendons land swindle hajust been mado aluation and found the amount them. His Lordatip instructed Mr. Rozario, excited by agitation. The novelty of the thing aue to half-a-dollar a day. Mr. Johnson Thit in the regular two bottles the court interpreter, to company them to will soon wear off, and 50 8500 as the people of unearth & in south-eastern Missouri. It ap- thas persuasion discover that they have neither pears that deeds to lande in northern Askanine their priest and request him to advise them to dur His Lordship-Two bottles--but bow many settle the mat sicblyby diciding the pay danger to feat, nor advantage to obtain, and teeth-easteru Misanti have been forged money, otherwise. they would have to engage they will subside into good citizenship, and vote for some years past, and that ngonotes for urie quarta Pusat

lawyers and fight the agus cut before him (the) to pricets barabags. There is a great scarcity work were established in Cincinnati, Pittsburg, Plaintiff-It was all tiled hear.

Lordship), and this all the money would be of priest, dedicated mea will not enter on Philadelphia, Now York, and Manchester, Eng- that caroor. It ́ls said that the Ulmmeptates land, aibuted that deeds to over allowed up and they would get nothing. Several petitions for letters of aduligistration will carry the next elections in Canada, and will 12,000,000 notes of land have been disposed of, and probate, possewing no public intareat, were endeavour to embarrass the Government. They the valuation being 25,000,000 to 30,000,000

no doubt will do so, if they can

dolu. The land operated upon is owned by nom LNOTHER DI800TERT IN CENTRAL ÄTZIČA. residents, and, we the records' work mustly Kruied,

Wo are now in passion of oue important destroyed during the war, the ring bad every reguit of Lieutenant Cameron's march sorosa facility to carry on the enormous swindle. The Central Afrion. He traced a large river flowing deeds have been sold all over the United States St.There is a subject of some importance, out of Laka Tanganyika in a south-westerly and England. The grand jury of Shannon both as regarde anfaty of hainan life and the direction, following ita ocarse until it fell into county, Missouri, have indioten Dr. Thomas K. principle of equality before the law, which seems at noknown like, which he has appropriately Harmon, David S. Binghean, and Janis L. to be overlocked by the heissors and the Lako Livingstone. From this body of Lawton for complicity in the frauk Lanion Preas of this Colway. I allude to the fact that water there rana westward another large river seems to have been the leader of the swindlere, while some of the steamers running between which he traced for some distance, but was and operated extensively in England... His Lordship Oh I don't pretend to "asynchis port and Danion and Macao are compelled compelled to leave its corms and take another I fancy that Fresident Grant might note, man cannot drink it, but I abeuld not like to do so hayo well qualified ship muster and engineers, direction in creequence of the hostility of the the system, but if he did an, he would araw. it--not that I pretend to be 'n teetotalar,. armed guard, lite boats, steam are engine, &c., natires. He bas, bawever, no doubt that this down upon himself the animosity of the entire political plano-funters. Perbups by may think Tae cross-examination then continued and others enjoy a perfect immunity from all the stream in identical with the Congr.

TER EASTERN "QUESTION.” related chiefly to the manner in which plaintiff obligations and restraints, and are allowed to

that when matters, approveh their worst that As for the storaal Enstern question," no-they must wead. All American securities ar for getting 3rauk.

Frederick Graff was lined 25 kept his books. Plaintiff said he bud porer party passengera ebaolutely unprotected.. I um

deen defezdart pay $10 to the barman, which told that this is owing to some of the steamers thing hus tinspired during the week. The cept Government stink in men's nostrils here, wax hot entered. e. (plaintif) gave defendant being registered under the Imperial and others insurrection continues active, the combatants and the circumstances sunnected with Tweed 630 so a kind of kumeli, in caufleration of ander the Colonial Act. If so, why not put the on both sides suffering sonte hardships from are so abominable and notorious that matters

the cold. The programme of the threa Aim: wonld appear likely to reach a climax von.

I oberve than on the 17th of this month the Butting & barth for Captain Koel on Awek Colonial Registry on the same footing with the

Imperial, and thus do away with an anomaly perora is sootelicd somewhere. Seeing that the maizer should be settled amically. Anheng's steamers.

Bis Lordship again auggested that if possible which endangers the lives of passengers, and England hay far hosvier vested interests in the President sent to the Senate the nomination of

virtaally-establia bes a differential tax in Favour questive to all this world put together for Mr. G. F. Seward, Conzal General at Shangha After cousiderable conversation defendant of Colonial-registered vessels course barring the Sick Man bruself) it seemens Minister at Peking, th

THE UNITED STATES AND SPAIK, Meme 1 trust our law-makure will not put off this to vic the boight of diplomato abiurdity that

ahe should have been excluded from the councils The Accounts of the differences between tha after plaintiff had. Teljjed grasp of his friends, the offor was refused,

For the perors until they havleg hit upon a United States and Spain with respect to Cubs Yours,do, Carl Kooh was then called and give evidense

mosten mutually agreeable to themselves, are so conflicting that it is difficult to know Hongkong, 11th February,

discover the expediency of coaxing the assent what to believe. The Spaniards evidently. support of plain batamente o add

of our Foreign Office. You may depend upon anticipate trouble, and are sending men and he saw defendent order six bottles of bror on

it that Lord Derby will withhold bio sont naterial in profusion to Can President. one oncasion to treat a number of people who

THE "FACING OF GREEN TEA.

pleasing himself as to whether or not he will Grant has address all the European Fowers were there, und he said it was Kwok Acheong's

The lat of Juuuary, 1976, will decide the gace afford any explanatirus. He is known to be on the state of Calm, and is orging Lord Derby The ease, in which Mr. Moore's boy wes Ta cross-examination witness said that when tion whether "faced" or painted tea is to be strong believer in Bagpresion, and as to wesent to the hutolerable state of affairs now charged with the larceny of aime jewelry and the siz, battles were ordered defendant said he regarded by the law no adulterated. We have Car's repudiation of the Treaty of Paris, the existing being put an end to. I suppose that other articles one on gak, and was further could spend 38 on sooount of Kwok Achseng's always held that the practice of fusing was result of the Crimean war, immediately Generd Grade will be guided by his plance of

be chat, in which a man wow charged with birthday, Défendant could not have paid for objectionelle, not only becanso it is a fraud, became apparont that the German arms would re-election...

who pays for lea sud not for paint, but ulse, and i flussia's repmu za trentica which do not suit The Commissioners appointed by Fresident the larceny of some meter on board the sienter the beer without his (vitega sening it Wit though generally a small one on the consumer prevail over Frince, is a vivid instance of THE PROPOSED DARIEN CAFAL Santa also was further ramduded. In neither

mora partionlarly, because it affords facilities her Something decided has bappied, for Grant to report upon the respective merita of cusa was any evidends taton of importance..

Fun up his bill any bigher, Wibres wan lately for adulteration with faded leaves, lie tou, Austriur ope have been moved to the borders the varione reatca surveyed for a slip canal to the plaintiff In a sea against Kwok Loubong but facing is quite unnecessary is proved by of Herzegovia The Czar dreads Austrian conneo; the Atlantic and Paeitio ocean base la which dofondant gave videnés on tos bor the fast that mucu excellent se con is well conpation under any pretext, but in the submitted to be Excellency an elaborste report. MABINE MAGISTRATE'S COUDEL side. He had no ill-feeling towards defendants are made now Imported and abus of any armoedent Austria must he decide that the Nicaragua Touls is the used in Bazlaud, and it is indeel jupasible to capy Herzegovina, alwald the Turkish troops best; and they say that a casal from Brito, on on that account. artist by 11th Foliasy..

Christian Frederick Williams, landlord of the sign any valid reason for the continuance of be expelled. All these Turkiab Christians the Pacific Coast, to Greytown, on the Atlantis, BEFORE H, Q. Thomsert, Esq., B.N."

German tavern, said I have seen defendant the practice position of tea importers is belong to the Greek Church, of which the Car can be bails for the moderate cost of $65,000,000, Freat many times io plintire house. I bare at the present time a very delicate ons, and we asumes the protectorate that is his card. or £18,200,000. The only other practicable. eces bin tating retrobbing in there. He did regret to End, fino a recent correspondence england, cares nothing about the Austrian roots is that of Paname, which is shorter than Robert Lawrence Raudell, the master of the not drink alone. A man i Hongkong Dever published in The Times that the Custom Rouneoronpation of Herzegovina, so long as Austria, the one which they have aelested; but they British bark Coldstream charged Henry likes to drink by himself, and when as goes in Anthorities are culble or unwilling to afford does not reserve a compensation from bave obosen the latter because it is the only post and puiting bir an bis trid. We can hoped that the Bill will, by placing all vessels bens, Frank Hall, Thomas Tornor, John he calls for a hottie of beer and jurites where them any assisture. A well-known fru of tea i Besia, for an assent 10 au nitarior arrange.ronts where the climate is not dnagarons to - only hope that this bold adventurer and an equal footing, give general antiin EngTergant. Hans Andersen, and William to dying with him. importers wrote to the commissioners ooking most bealth, and where an unfailing and adequate

whether, after the 1st of January next, chà.jA asembly has been behaving Nicaragua Canal would be 131 milea

FRENCH AFFAIRSAMA supply of water can be bad. The length of the friend of His Majesty of BURAH May be to, and redress any grievances that may tani, samen on board, the first with meant.

Smportation of faced to would be “Ex- Tha Libited, and, if not, what amount of colouring, itcalf shamefully. On one important occasion Coun wioners÷who are General Humphreys, compelled to appear before the Commission exist. With regard to our correspondent's ing the second officer ord the rest with the

master would be allowed. In a scirequent the question before the House, was not debated Captain Patterson, dud Commodore Ammen— remarks concerning the requirements of the refusal of duty...

It appears from the aridina that the first of Enquiry at Yunana. In such a event a

His Lordship-All the well over a latter they offered to send samples of each tes at ef after personal invective, virulent abuse, say that it is of the highest importance that good deal of light with regard to the origin Luperial Act, we are not aware that it has prisoner admitted the assault, and when kod to ever likes to drink wong,

apologise he refused, saying he would strike any Witnese's examination continued I remainus they were in the inhabit of importing, for and wild ourrility ball been asbausted, a clause the United States should construct (bie maal of the outengo may be gained.

ever been compulsory for any restel to carry licor if they pure him provocation: The brains present, who defendant made some the examination of the analyst, and in both would be put and ourried without one word being in order to prevent either France or Englatia an armed guard. The piratical attack upon prisoner thes refused duty, and the rest of the ruth punt lite baino Ka Aaleong birth eases the pointed out, with perfost truth, that aid regarding it pro or non. On the aptosis- from rasping the bonoer and profit of the ve the steamer Spark led to this being done by prisoners charged Toowen he arr WHERE credit is due it should not be with the Hongkong, Canton, and Macio Steel sentenced to secon daga hard labour, smi tho

After further videon the first prisoner was dis LordshipWell, what did you say, which might at the capries of su: individual recovered wind, world redem Dance with Vebe they say, nearly one-knit of the carrying teen

Witnese-He asked me what I was olag to slyst, be sondemned to be destroyed. 10 mest asse, and yells, and Esanti gesticulations of the world will be evolutionised. To allo held. It is not very often that Chices officials beat Company, but this was generally under rest were sent on board to their duty and ordered drink

these representations the commissioners replied until being again exhausted, they voted as a any foreign. Fower to build the osmi, and 10 enter upon any reform from a liking for it, stood to be a precaution voluntarily adopted to forfeit two days pay zaob. The second

His LordshipWell, what did you say then, in effcol that no information of the kind master of course that they might have the ring <ract tolls from Ackeriera abipa paesing Witnows and class of been nonrequired would be given, but when the set came dared for the next found, through le, would not be talented, in the Com or that they accept any bet baf measures by them in the iutor cats of their passengers, offers was reprimanded for using menseing

I imagine that Orlonniam is at a very low minionere, opmion, by the American people. language.

Mr. Johnes How much boer did he order into operation osch 010 that are under it When, therefore, they exhibit a genuine No one will doubt the wisdom of providing "THE" CITY OF EXETER

Wicces I did not aze bow much he took. would be separately considered. It seems clear obb, tur ke Das d'Azinale and the Princo de

The corresponžout of a contemporary reports desire to embrace improvements, and betray against the contingency of each another at- John Gooley, muster of the British steamer was only in the house for a short time that, whether the commissioners have made RP Joinville have refused to stand either na Senatora

City of Basler, vtiarged Williupa Jewall, fremaz, Flia Lordship-Then you didn't drisk Kwok their minds to treat as adulterated all faced or Representatives. I fancy that there will be the oitoutustancia of an occurrence on board the faintest dawning of a liberal spirit, even tack, but the Company is not, we think, with sofaer of daty on ise 11th Inst. The Actrong's health

tens, or whether they intend to berita intain to Legitimaiste returned for both Housen; the Simayis during the voyage of the Prince of though originally urged therote by motives compelled to make it. As far as other proeraator deposed that the prisoner was du the

Witress-No; I didn't know the gentleman, amount of coloration, it is equally their day to There will be a good sprinkling of Bonspar Wales to India. It seems that in the temporary of self-interest, the fact is wortly of notice matters are concerned, tharu is doubtless an artistes. On Monday last bo refused daty and His Lordship. Ub, I thought he would he give timely notice, and so prevent apuecery tiste, though far too few to render a majority absence of Dr. W. H. Russell, of The Tiases, We had occasion not long ago to inequality in the worlding of the Iperialked for his dishare, which was not given known to everyone, especially in your part of joy to trade. Au hinge stand now, the possible. All will depend upon the Moderste from his cabib, Lord C. Beresford and one or

bit. He then went ashore. Un Wednesday the town

die marobant will bure equal osus to complain if Republicana. If they oppose the Conservative i ing others tried a practical juke apon the grent remark upon a stop in advance taken and Colonist Aets, and the ever thees are the witress wished to disosarge hiis, but the dr. Holmer was proceeding with the grosse Imports slightly faced and has it acized Republicca, then the roses will be split, and journalist, which the later revented. They by the Chinese Authorities in connce remedied the better for all partios. At the shipping master would not allow it. Fle after examination of the witness to the manner in and destroyed, or if having bistelf stopped Beds or Benspartists will clip in. stupulet ererything-ons of his cabin, so that Bat really Franco in far behind us in general nothing was left but bare boards. Dr. Russell, wards found that he was coupelled to take which drinks are paid for on the importation, le finde tlist other oʻrgan of Sion with coal-mining. They intend em same time it would not be prudent to pass priapier to Cooktown though the Chinese His Lordsbig sud-Ob, 1 am not so had as fused to allowed to pass. Is to be int lligence. The other day, the Ultramontane immediately reported the sirsanstapos to the ploying foreign machinery the working an amended Registration Ordinance until barterer giving him a pasange thence. understanding those things. Twee seen feared that the satoritien bare not yet unsch Univers poke of Frotestante un fellow Cheiss Prince of Wales, who thereupon requested that

up their winde a the matter, The Lancet.

tians, but upon The Tinies currespondent com-an amante aliould be unde, and made it wan.. of the mines near Kiuking on the Yangtze, the New Shipplag Act bes been decided For the delenon the prisoner stated that he good deal of the world. He who cedera phys.

plicealing the paper on its liberality, it with- The offenders, however, bad not counted upen wanted his discharge, and refused to go ou duty. Mr. Holmce then used if one man those o and constructing a traniway from the pite to upon by the Imperial Government

He was acutehoed to seren days hard labour at glass of ale and another man something classymbol always stimulates the intellect; drew the recognition. Again, the Dao de su notion from Captain the Hon. G. Gips, the wharves on the river, A pryclamation

the order of the captain,

sonid in all be put down a beer therefore in poetry ever the best runding. The Broglie's organ, the Frangais, apoke laat week, the septain of tuo ship, and were rasher Witzone, maid that on the nooneion what the very design of imagination sa te domcutionto of bo-op sing of x Wesleyan Chapel at Rome, natomithed one morning to find themantree sap- by Hera, the Thotai of Formees, now informs

as an unti-Christian demonstration, especially moned into his presence. Without in any way- There's lots of men in this world that are six bottles of bear warn ordered he did not see us to another, in a celestial antaro. us that the mines of Kelang are shortly

like a ronster-tuire the cockade and spurs of any spirita oidered.

The humor of Falatelf, the terror of Macbeth, selected to worind the aueceptibilities of the Pope consulting the Frince, and in the disolurge of from them and you couldn't hardly tell them Hi Lordship Did you ever sco defondant have each their wars of fix thoughte und The Duy, was Amberddor to Ingland a short bis doty as the che person in authority on to be worked under totally different

agen, a Shakspearo had known and re thao ago and must know that the Apthediate board the ship, Captain Glyn, when be heard of from a bene acupices It has long been a source of

Winces-No

ported the mon, instead of inventing them as wrejhet me ortkodez in their Christianity us the inoident, sunt an officer to the practical- In not poetry the little chamber in the brain,

the Churph of Enginud people are

jokay, and an the latter appaiving before hima. complaint that the oral extraded from the

where in generataif the explosive force which; Bie LordableWhat is your definition of the desk.

The London and provincial 8keting Rank

GERMANYD & Baby be informed them that if any larking "lite Kelung mines has been too small to be of

by entle abouks, sete in notion the intellectual | Crakenness herause everyone une bisovn world?s for theory. If a man can stagger from one side of Company, Limited, bes been incorporated. Considerable rangement has sprung up that occurred stain he would laud them at the much service in steamers and is the arsenala,

funy a man thinks it's virtne taat keeps him the street to the other, he is not drunk socor-fie capital in to be £100,000, in 70,000 shares between the German Government and the meurent port. The Triacs afterwarde exprassed and this fact, together with the growing po An Imperial Edict eppers in the Pekinguraing, rasos); when it's only fall dig, bo one mann's theory another is thus be of £10 each, pamble befollows-1 on appli dority in the Parliament, and there appears his approval of Captain Glyn's nation, and Er pularity of the Japanese fuel, has no doubt Gasete degrading L Sitai and ordering him to stomach, Ong abould be grateful, and pot must lie in the gattor anolder that he is draktention, 28 en allotment, and £5 en afvreli 31st some danger of Eve feeling spreading. It was the rest of the journey the frolicnome meraber

"1876.

only the other day this Priños Blimarek.com- of the aui te bolived themselves, helped the Chini Authority to decide - Yunan-fue for friul,

mistake potutóce for prinsiples.

him to Yunoan for trial. This is the first taken, however, as an indication font the real proof afforded by the Peking Govern Peking Government is becoming more amen- ment of their intention to comply with the able to reason in Hole matters, and more spirit of the British deals. There is good inclined to take advantage of the benefits sons to believe that LI SITA is implicated which flow through an extended commerce m the treacherous plot to which poor with foreign. Latious. If the rumour has MARGARY fell a victim, and we are all along. insisted that he should be placed on trial,y foundation, it will not be long before

it is confirmed officially. and, if proved guilty of instigating the

outrage, suitably punished. One step has The anomaly to which our correspondent been gained by his degradatin, but it Vigilance draws attention has not escaped remains to be seen whether he will obey notice sc entirely, perhaps, as he appears to the command to proceed to Yum. He has think. The Colonial Registration of vessels never been remarkable for derility or obo-Ordinance la admittedly somewhat louind dience to orders, and it is not improbable the requiramette of the times, it is more that he will set the Imperial Government at than twouty years since it was passed defauce, and, retreating across the borders, into law; and it would be all the batter for find a refuge among the wild tribes of Cen-amendment. But a Bill has been prepared, tral Asia. In any case, however, we have we understand, and its completion has only seered something by the degradation of this been delayed until the Imperial Gloveromsat The authorities at Toking ob-has settled its now Shipping Act. This Dill, stinately resisted this concessina for a long which will be very comprehensive, is to deal time, alleging their inability to punish him,

with everything meriutile float in the Colony,

officinì,

and it way possibly tum out that they di inchiding the officering, manning, protection, not under-celiusate their power; but they had no excuse for net disiasing bis from his, of colonial registered vesiais. It is to be

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EXTORTION.

Pat Af, street coolie, was charged by Mr. Bewart Nuzir, of Musers. Ingles and Co, with e legal turn. After evalence the prisoner was extortion in that charge was made more than fined 25 senta

DRUNKENNESS,

Robert Thorne; a desman, wua fixed-25 pentsade an offer of $30 consult with matter until a disaster roasee them to notion..

for getting drank

BEYAKING OUT OF HOSPITAL Adam Gardner, seen on board the SS

Sunda, eltorged by Mr. Gill of the Civil Loo pill with ferding bis wayout of but institution, was discharged on his pleading ignorance.

adjourned.

LARCENY CASES,

was further remanded, and the case from tho

TREGOLDSTREAM.":

new defendant pay $1 for beer about a month agɔ, when he said he did not want to

His Lordship-I suppose tint ouston peculiar to Hongkong men and

Witorsa-No, it is the same everywhere

jl be slanger at sil,:

VIGILANCE.

The