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day a case came on which was a claim for money lonts wherein no less than forty-eight peut-per-sana-hud-be charged. The Chief Justice charactorised this as a scanda- louis rate, but it was surpassed by case heard the previous week whorem as much

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POLICE COURE

BEFORE MAY, ESQ.

PUNE, STEALING A BLANKET.

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FOTE DESPERATE CITARAUTERS.

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twear Chinese and zoreigners.

again the conditions of the system to be governed by the proposed rules are only partially set forth the sang mest et ampistern preciso Jeaition which, characterized Rule. 7 of tho

use which woukl at one protect the reno Treaty of Tientsin is observable here, The Com mitte ees no insuperable difficulty in framing

int no largo against the second defendast, he heard Smith call ont, Help, help. He thou lock should be discharged,

off bis coat and belt and ran into the onging zoom Mr. May said he could not do that, there were and saw. Smith lying down near a perambulator othan witnesses togiaidencer Olmert and a Euro kar viry coVOR" "REN," Mr. Praticis suggested blunt the old can be kicking or doing something to him. He asked

what they were doing to him, when anoCommerce, Mr. F. B. Johnson, as addressed to Pas Chairman of Bao Shanghai Chather of Lovidence, SOLVE

European came out from the side of the engino- A man named Low Achol was charged by Tan Mr. May mid bo kaw nating of the old room and stick him on the head with some the Tandon Committee representing the Chamber, and prorate tla inforests of trade, if only the Tuis Comprehensive Werk, now

as frutaen por cout. per month had both Alwar, ed Employe in an ephum making enloon case, bo would prefer the evidence gone into thing hard and heat which felled lilm to the long communication containing pertimulars of principle laid down by Art. 2 of the Tavaly pur The ongo was then gone into in the regular ground. When on the ground he received was the conclusions at which the Charaber has arrived Tientsin be frankly cagcguised by the Imperial FIFTEENTH YEAR af sexisco.hus an charged, and the creditor lind secured him in Queen's rosa Contral, with stealing a blanket.

It appears dus princpór went up stairs to me he form complist from the Beer and MOST RELIABLE golf by obtaining from his debtor & properly opium, and leaving snatched up a blanket on a Witness, crops mined by Mr. Brunei, said remembered no moro. He had a faint idee of following is that portion referring to the stipula That principle involveů: (1st) The froudon

Se other blow on the left side of the head. He reforemos to the Chicfon Convention. The Government. SOURCES, und no pains have been spared to stamped promissory note for the full amount bed near the door rende rasli down stairs. A he was on leave on the night in question, but in being in the large on He knew he was on of the Convention as to trade

From farther taxation of goods of foreign origin on. ronder it ComPLETи in EVERY RESPECT.

of his claim including the interest but the man noting an writer in the saloon gaya the onsequence of being looked, un his leave wis kuked up all night and brought to court tho OPENING OF NEW PORTS

alarm to hop broker and he now was a prisoner, and would be next day, for a p

Wo Fagard to the arrangement for thooping import duty, and, en baing passed into the in..

mymont xử thỏ timg of importation of the tariff It contains

*Judge stultified his precautions by ordering at the shop pornle below, and the so unit, hao was tarolarged from hospital, and Cress-oxamined by Mr. Francis-On the 21st of two ports on the Yaugtas, two on the coast, terier, of a commutati of all land das zeil The DIRECTORY FOR HONGKONG. payment of the debt at the rits of a dollar a street, where be rushed into the arms of Chi-to the Colonel Brown only be into a statement in his defouce. He was not suit drtain point for landing Surgo on the first at one-half the invoort duty. (2nd) The right nese constable No: 915 Proviour to being shoute at the watchman; he cold walls sure whether he said a Clinaman Locked against River, which ou the opinion of the Committee of foreign marchata to bring down from the in THE DIRECTORY FOR CANTON.

mth, which will extend the repayment caught he threw the blanket down.

straight and could not live toughed Tanfor, as him or whether he knocked against the Chinn forme the pre valuable stipulation of the whole or produce intended for exportation, on pay. Lover a series of years. Gonerilly the security. The prisoner, and he was formerly employed they walked in the middle of the road Wind He did not believe that ba said he struck Convention, I hate to remark that this measurement of a commutation tax (Rout at che ball the THE DIRECTORY. For WHAMPOA, in cases where such high rates of interest yesterday. He did not steal the blanket it was im what he cont. He folt insalted: Tanker he would place the reporter in the box to prove years ago by BBM. Government. In a minato It was obviously intended by the Treaty that

in druggest's shop in Canton He came here did not so biname near. Ha did not a Chinaman.

involves & annotation and practical condor export duty) and the export duty. With ragard flourish his owne Howout to Taufer and asked f Mr. Francis her threatene. I the witness the tion of the policy towards China chreurced some to the 1st proposition, it may be remerke: (a) charged is not of the most reliable character, on the staircase and he picked it up. THE DIRECTORY FOR MACAO

and no interest at all can be sued for unleas Tho prischer was eentanoed to two months Layered him with a blow and kick. Hadid riot what he said..

on the subject of the rivision of the Tientsin the froodem from taxation stipitated for should THE DIRECTORY FOR HOLHOW?!

hard Tahour. He had a very remarkable out on strike Tonfer, bat backext away Taufer followed Mr. Shui objected to any bush proceeding, Trasty pablished about the year 1869, the Board apply to the goods, not to the ownershige of them. some such precaution as that taken in the case the forhoad, and was told he would he knew him preposting the blows, but none of the obliers remarking that he never heard tell of such of Trade deglaced that M. ftovernment did not. This principle has been ascopted by the Chefo just referred to be observed. The usurers, again, and if he was ever brought up for are on him. Whilst basking he took off his thing. There were the depositions ten by want any more ports opened, and confirmed the Convention. (The settlement by treaty of a Tus DIRECTORY Yox SWATOW

however, can afford to lose occasionally similar offense he was gut six months implement from him, hit defendant retreated to The ivitees, continuing evidence, said he was Bassell, hen Foreign Secretary, that it was shall be levied at the port of importation...

coat and attasked the defendant try to get the, It was ruled that the depusitions be used opinion-expressed some tits provinsly by Land fixed import duty implies that no further duty. THE DIRECTORY FOR AMOY.

when they reap auch enormous profits. Le The sheeran charged with stening to the arohway and called out for someone are bo did not jasle against Tauer; it was desirabla toiminish the points of contact be phenation, worer, limits the area of Eastery Funds the rates of literest have baskets of alve fish from the Prays, Central, inside. Witness did not visu Trufer inside, le. Chiuuman, he saw and spoke to. There were | almost always bien three or four trarea as front of the Contini Market, was again brought at hava boon thrown down outside and dragged several Chinese on thosea wall further on. When fotion the retraction of an ill-adrised policy,of the authorities to tax the gouds after they The Committee welcomes with grant is by thus virtually acknowledging the right immunity to the foreigs. Settlerant at cich port Whan, la got up, and want ont he wie he was knooked down be became inssible Es great as these obtaining in European coun1 and was entered to two months followed by the lofsdant. When his head was saw no other soldiers nour After Taufor and which it, baliaven has Leen in ne small degree have left the importers hands, and while they tries, and the people seen well content to pay

by bumped the gmund by the defendant Smith teappoured he saw no Chinese,

responsible for the troubles and disasters which remain in the port, laves the operation of the by How Stag Tas, meriet waar aftowel-going in the engine house which do Corazid haberdery and all to Tocoa Chiesa deing late years. Instead of and to great extent rehders it ineffective. Tea Kwai Hing and thron others were charged he called out for help. There was something Mr LA Xavier, of Messre. Douglas Laprak as ourred in the relations botoen foreigners exemption clause of the Treaty insomplete It is certain that many of natives cons wd with assenting her and extorting the endlected passing the arowd and meeting a police saw Smith with his coat off and his fists clenched or which requires to be guarded against, the impeat at the port of entry, all inland dues may the defendant's attention away Witness roomie oue was being hurt. He went down and ing that foreign intercourse with China is on The goods being freed from fortbor trive to pay suns borrowed, together with pieces of olothing and one silver bangle trombe Hi hel no recollection of being on the and addressing the der Toukor, saying it was a Convention now virtually acknowledges that it is Le commuted by a fized payment. This privilege aate of interest that would astonish

on the night of the 23rd inst..

Inspector Cameron maid the first prisoner was and outside. He d not notice any Caamad shame that an Englishmen should be good which requires to be onltivated, and the must be moderator to he mbjost te resonable English money lenders. The Sikh po fisherman, the second a farmer, aut. third and witness. He did say in the last case herau out for lhe engine betis and Messrs Dongle Lepik principle is a great stap gained The Committes, gems naturally to cease wlion the goods benme pash Brown on the Praye. No Chinaman pushed banten with wood. They wore standing between Committee considers that the reccnition of his limitations. Immanity front taxation under it licemen are, it is well known, in the habit fourth domestic servants from San Francis

The prosecutrix said her husband was at Sunae potes. Le did not think it necessary to soy & Co.'s house. Thufer had a think stick some however, is of opinion that it would have been separated from the tzmil as which is the of lending out all sue to Indians and Francisco. The prisoners all lived in tre satanton he thought he was knocked down, He was thing like Malacca cane in his hand and more convenient arrangement if, in ad- evidence that the commutation tax has been paid. antives on which they charge very high rates village as she did. She kept pigs and out grass, not druk, als only drank a little Brown was struck at Smild Smith was advancing dition to the clauses providing for the opening Fast je to say so long as the transit of interest, The Chinaman is such a horror sunt lived in the game house, with her. On a little under the influence of liquor before he awaits Taufer expustulating, and Teafer stuck of special ports, a stipulation had been mists to the goods, no matter where pass it takes. speenlator that he is always ready to borrow, flock, the master of a passage boat samo ta By Mr. Sharp-Whon takes to the guard would ust say. Smith foil down from the blow admitted to any ports with places at which, by from taxatim. Deptired of the protection of

the evening of the 53rd instant, at BEYOR the barracka.

m, but whether by his head or shoulder witness der which, fi fute, foroga brude might be whosoever hands they may be they are freel THERE matter what rate of interest is charged, rolleok 200 cash for passage money to on his wounds would not allow him to lay on the same to Smith and struck Inm with an fron in would arrange to appoint Consular and Custom contents of one package, as the case any bu hanse witness, had to be moved to hospital as near the gas lamp, The younger Tanker then common corsent, the respective Governments the pass by distribution, the real pokages, or and, as a rule, he manages to make panetual At shont half past seven the four prisoners and wooden guard bad: Thers might have been a strument which had a straight stem with a rook House officials

Too-ka-wan, where witness went to out grass,

become liable to ordinary local ducs. Neither payments. There are, however, necessarily adonly entered her house and accused her if Chinaman on the Pays, but he did not sas one. Amith got up and went to a policemann, and said INLAND TAXATION. proportion who fail to meet their engages the assertion, when the personers salvet sasie Isaid the last witos et sent his hand to his bath tint withes saw blood less for my years past without

having to do with tho was to her home. She Dr. Samuels in charge of the hospital ship For God's sake come and a9a. Smith put The question of Fund Taxation is one which the Treaty nor the Convertion dating the limits of the operatḍu a tromjon, certifiestas, mente, being simply able to pay the the boatman, tied his hands behind him, ami andar his change. He saw him-on-beard on the did not sce blood before, as his face ac turned being brought-to-eatsfactory condueimand and they are in that resptet inscuplata doon. laterest. But it would be reclose to athung him up by the greas to a hook in the morning of the 17th instant. He had a goal from the mar when he fell down. After he must be pardoned for catering at some length a)It is most desirable that the principle

ments. As regards the second proponition is not really se great as some would bars, the third with a revolver, and the Fourth probably inflicted by some Munt instrument and saw Brown, who had blood on the bacona British goods, as such, to exemption from inland of exemption frain taxation should be accordo tempt to legislate. For the evil, which was, we wong prapless visto waned with such aile of the Feat. I was a contined wolut won to Mouse Douglas & palele vituces into a consideration of its culties should be recognised in the case of experts

The first prisoners were iron It Lapraik & Co.'s door imagine. The sharpers who take ad- with a hamtsor. The third prisoner presented witness thought it could not be caused by fail spoke to Mr. Grant At that the the second taxation on payment of a fixed charge in addition Natives and foreigners alike should lay the The Tientsin Treaty secures the right of as well as of imports, that it is to the trade, zad not to uny special class of trade that privileges vantage of their neighbours necessities are said, "If you call out or speak I will shoot you used wound on the left arm close to the was the matter. The defendant replied that to the import does, but the regulations provided right to bring down from the interior produca

the rovdiver at witzesa and the boulun and a blow with the fist Smith had also a con- defendant armas near and witness naked him what often bitten they find their victim cun bleed The first and fourth beat the boatman with their bow about three inches in diameter, and some one assaulted his brother and he went for ble of the Tariff Rules" attached to the intended for exportation, on prymont of a fixed no more, and they have to be content to bear weapons whilst, he was tied up, and they then another confused word ou the right shelter, him. The second defendant was rock oroited. Treaty under which exemptím certificata are cominintation tax. The Treaty unfortunately dragged witness into her mom and tied her hands e considered it Hisly, these confusions were Cross-examined by Mr. Francis-Ho did not issued, are incomplete al are specially detective is the privilege to British sabes, and the the loss. The loan associations, which in behind.le back. The second and third prisoners used by blows. They were screre injuries, say in the original caso that Smith and Tunter in making provision for British subjects only to Convention confirms this invidious distinction. stitutions are so popular in Chine, are unlike also cams into her room, and they all accusal might have aring from the flow on the head. es the on blow. He saw the soldier go up Authorities were led by this defoet to drar u brought down under transit pas will be exportedl There is no immediate danger, bat organiclas fought. He did not see any sparring. He only avail themselves of the privilege. The Chinese (3) As security for the roseno that the produce With brief descriptions of Hongkong and the how largely the Chinese avail themselves She replied that to she had hope. They then Brown also came to the hospital on the 77th low. When struck, Smith fell in the road way of British subjects and gands which, though of transit-duty and export duty be made together,-

those of Western counties, and go to show of improper sondnot with the boatman and mil "Now will have to pay us ten tuels of silver,"

The man was unt yet discharged from hospital, toward Taufer, but he did not see Smith make u distinction between foreign goods the property it is only necessary to provide that payment of Treaty Ports of Chien, Jay, and the Philip of the opportunity to borrow, and how said that if she did not pay they would kill with a lacorated wound on the left side of the He got an almost immediately and went for the foreign origin, have passed into the hands of ur bonds for the same be taken, when exemption- It also inclados a mass of useful information ingenious they are indorising methods for said the boatman. The third and fourth prisoners right side of the head The facerated woan He was are there was no fighting in the engine.ally under native control, the tracsit olauses of foetive, it is indispomenble that they be enforced Leal and a stight panetared wound on the paliec. He did not hear Mr. Grant, call out Chinese. The whole inland tande belu practio certificates are applied for. To render the cries got light and anarched the house. They 16- mained all night, witasse and the boatwas being way more seven than that of Sruth's, and orysi-house,

the Treaty became this for a lengthened period by an Imperial notifmation conobet in precise tied up all the time,

polas might sol in iu this case also: there was a The one was then adjourned til soon on early a dead letter, excepting at pinces where and unambiguous terms, The Committon ninet elight contused wound on the left shoulder. the 28th instant. At this stage the father of the third and fourth prisoners presented a petition to the Brown was still an inmate of the hospital unles

foreigners were found to uske false declarations too strongly condemn the substitution of the ns to the ownership of goods, in Lonsideration of foreign Settlement for the port of entry as the magistrate: The magistrals told him that if he treatment. His injuries could have been in

small feos.

arcs within which duties in oxcess of the Turiff knew anything about the matter to go into the loved in the same way as those of Smith

Loss-examined by Mr. Francis, Dr. Saminis at the proper time.

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in addition to what usually found in works of the obtaining good interest for their money, Two per cent per month is net thought a very exorbitant rate of interest by the Chinese and it is questionable whether the usury practised among them is really any great

The larger Directory contains the different Treation and Conventious made by China and Japon with foreign countries, together with →vucions Acts. Ordnances, andl Reynlations ro hardship to borrowers. It may be so. Witness room and he would sten to his evaid the injuries might be the result of blows

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some few cases, but as a rule the loans are obtained not to meet expenditure but to be employed in some business which will return a fair profit after the interest on the money borrowed has been paid I the proposed building society were started, however, it Chrono-Bllograph Plato of the NEW would no doubt be largely availed of by per. sons who regularly manage to save a portion of their salary and having no opportunity of investment lend out their savings at high in terest, and with doubtful security. This would be a much more satisfactory mode of employing their capital.

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The witness, continuing her evidence, wid with a stick, or a knoe ngainst & pilar. In the the prisoners left the house before daylight, but case of a man in an impaired state of bealth had no money she thust give up to them clothing returned at daybreak and said to her that if she vipelas might supervene from the scratch of and property to the value of ten taals. The Mr. J. Grant, shipping clerk at Mesars, D.

The ecurt the adjourned til 2.45 three fackets pula silver hangle. They thou Laprik & Co.'s, said that on the night of tho untied her and the third prisoner took from her released the bratman on the promise that he would 15th instant he was in his offer about half-mast. pay them. Her husband's alausman, Chun Chow! nine or ten o'clock and heard a noise. He did guilty of improper condlaut with the boatman that it continel he went out into the verandah Tuks, come in and they all said to him she had been not take much notice blib at first, but noticing Chun Tor Tuk told them that if that was a fot to see the cans. It was the. He saw three or The total damage done by the recent fro this was not the way for them to act, they should four persons dressed fir while in the street, but St. John's, New Brunswick, is estimated

for the matter to the police. The prisoners did not notice whether they were Europeans £3,000,000. when in Lor room threatened to inform on her eentone sparring uptoanother who was making to the Inspector of Police, and the third cut a along the Prays, and then both disaggred in the banch of fair from her head saying ho would engine house. Ho hoards ory about two or eliow it to the Inspector to prove that she hadthras mizates afterwarde se of some one was hurt. had to do with the ma Agruña.-

Soon aftir sat ko say these on come out of the The prisoners were remanded until the 28th engine-hetise and a fourth party appeared on the instant.

spous and handed something to the ore following A meeting of the Ningo Bridge of Boate and it will be found invaluable in all Tuolle. Shausi, in which he shows that the people of Fung-to-chi, a fisherman of Aberdeen, was thing handed to the chasing man was a spanner.areholders were acquainted with the fact that from time to time by foreign merchants again panied by a comutation certificate. The qua

UNLAWFUL POSSESSION OF 4 JUNE, up another who was looking: He thought the Company was held this afternoon, when the

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The Chronicle und Directory is the only Is the Peking Gazette of the 2nd instant is publication of its kind for China and Japan, published a memorial from the Giesernor of Mercantile, and General Offices.

that province are suffering from rant almost It is published in two-forms-Complete at as severely as the inhabitats of Shantung. S5; or, with the Lists of Resilunts, Port Dime. The same uniseries have, indeed, beer en- toris, Maja, &c., at $3.

dized by the Stand people, and the story Ontore for Copios may be sat to the Daily told by the memorialist is a pathetic and Press Office, where it is published, or to the sad one. He states that the spring and following Agents:-

autumn of last year were throughout seasons of severe drought, and that for soine years the crops have been insufficient for the wante

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Difficulties have also ran with Furyam to the import daty cannot be lazite,

Fiscal legislation which discriminates between- lory of a tax called Latin This as is imposed the native aut foreigner is most objectionable in apon all goods, native as well as foreign, passed principle, and it connet be too clearly stated, in through the Custom House. It varies in mount crder to make the Chinese nuderstand their poo in different provincca, and is in fact according tion, that it is the thing, not the person, which is to native practice an extraordinary import duty to be taxed or freed from tonation as the case As the trautina preront the levy being made may be. It is to be fenrol that the distinction on entry in the case of goods imported by drawn by the Convention between the foreign foreigners, it has been the ants of the Settlement and the port, will suggest to the authorities to make it upan the native, after the native trailer that the privilege af Inimantty from goods have passed from the foreign iurportere lekin is reserved for the foreigner and that the hands. But the practice of doing so is not a tax may legally be imposed upon Chinese The forms. In some cases the fax is collected at the anthorities will probably, if the first clause of the first barriar atation inland: in others through aird soction of the Convention should be allowed the medium of the trading guilds at the places of to niani analtered, confirms to levy lekin on importation. It is clear that the tax is either no the ratious, gilde, and it will be beyonil proof additional import duty, in which one, as regards that the goods actually tasel by this means have goods of feraign origin, it is illegal; or it is an over lost the foreiga Seitlement. The only inland duty, and in that case comes within the scopes of the corunatation clausa of the Treaty ads of foreign origin, after payment of import certain way to protect the trade in to dcolato that As the authorities for the most part strive to day, are froo Bom farther duty so lang they lovy it at the plow of importation, transit cert ficates are ineffective, to protect the importer inland or reshipped to a non-treaty port, thou

remain at the port of entry: On being forward saint the inpost. The remonstrancos made will be liable to the ordinary dnes naless accom- charged by Lau-u-isoi, u faberman at Maute, The man who received it chased two men. Wat the gule of to bridge at Leon ellet for dorived strength from bheemsefa gemerainm any part in too sivull to make the question of the design of the Treaty being thus frustrated, ty cf goods actually consumed within the limits junk. with the unlawful pussession of complainants shortly afterwards set to wich come back, $15,000, 56,000 bargith monoy ping already on treaty revision submitted to the Tanug- more seen of importance on that nogunt.

bet whether they had changed placesandwhether paid down; The case was remanded till Saturday, and the they were Europeans or not, he could not say The other day one of the Chiness war junks Viceroy of the Two Kiang. The Viceroy laid it defining the limits of the port than those of Imaca some yours ago by Thong-Kac-Fan, the and there will be no more difficulty experiences! prisoner admitted to buil.

He saw blows struck by the man with the ajan-

was successful in apprehending a gang of pirates, down that Chose are entitled equally with fo- the forsign Settlement. ner, but could not see from his position whether thirteen in number, co the Choking count author to the busfit of the commutation The two brothers, G. and E. Taufer, wero

any of the blows reseaed. His suspicions were of Chusan. The junk's crow, all plucky daxing plausey of the Treaty, and of late years this. summoned for assaulting two private asiliers laws were almal by Tantor, and be cutlet Canton man, tittel ont a small craft to represent principle is obtained extended recognition by am Brown and Smith on the 15th instant. out Tanfer, be sarufal Seeing a man with a trading boat, manned it, and approshed the provincial calciale. Not only has the appost deals with inlar tatation on Opium, and it is Mr. L..A..do Graça.

spaner he thoughttheassailed man mightbe hurt. piratical boat by whim they are soon hailo tion formerly raised by the authorities to necessary that the Committee should point out Franois appeared for the defendants.

Mr. Sharp appeared to preseoute, and Mr. This was his remes for calling ont.. He saw one and attacked. At the sound of the first shot the issng of certificates to Chinos in Foreign clearly the serious consciences which the at- Mesars, Campbell Co.

Mr. Francis drew the Magistrate's attention manfall near the engine-hour door. Hetherwent the war junk- bere down tu tas place, and macies bob modified, but in some provinces captatos by the British Government of the goa Messrs. Won, Nicholls & Co. Mara, Wilson, Nicholls & Co. of the people. Consequently there were no served, and said there were two separate cases.

-the irregular way the summenses had been downstairs but no on account of the disturbance after a short struggle the rates were secured

He found a crowd at the gate between Messra: and have been brought to Ningro, where the passes are granted from tho Temas themselves cession proposed by this house would involved. Mussen. Hedge & Co. Mesara, Kelly & Walsh, S'ghai matiately. For some time the local toss out of one case they should be tried the two defendants also were in the row. This

stores to fall back upon, and distress ensued The Magistrate admitted the irregularity of D. Laprak & Co's premises and the angien-haseldors will no doubt have to suffer spital directly to natives. This praction, however, is By the Treaty of Tientsin, opinn is specially ex- 3. Shanora......Messrs. Hall & Halts.

the summons sorter, but thought as the results | Mr. Berica and Mr. Bottomly were there, and punishment

unfortunately far from being a general one, and optel from the benefit to arrangement under- SHANGHAI Mosers. Kelly & Walsh..

and though the Central Government is apparoully which inland taxation on Luports generally may thorities and the wealthier inhabitants con together. However, he would leave the matter mat. Brown then carac up. Witness did not lonew shortly be put on the line boten this place and by the commutation system, and the native raer laves the possession of the importer, the Chinese The sinull stammer Sockow will, as reports go, becoming alive to the fiscal advantages offered a commutad by a fixed pesment. After the epian HANKOW and Mars, Ball & Holly aut Kelly trived to distribute supplier of food among to be decided betwem Mr. Francis and Mr. he was a soldier then. The man pat his and Shanghai in opposition to the O. M. N. Cochants are learning to appreciate its belts, Gorcanimout in theory are at liberty to fax if to RIVER POETS) Choo and Messrs. Hall & Holtz and Kelly the people, but at length, their inans became

up to his head and asked witness what he thought and preparations are being made to provide a transit passes are still wholly disregarded in any extent they phase But in rasties the By arrangement the cases were taken jointly of that showing las band all covered with fresh provisional landing place by lashing boats to mertain provinces, and along the more distant power to impose inland duties is limibol by tho NewCHWANG )

& Walsh, Shanghai. nearly exhausted, and then the famine- Mr. Sharp then addressed the Court, stating blood. Ho could not say if the defendants were ruther and laying planks across hem. Whether routes their authority is ant as h rule recognized. operations of the native smuggler; and the TIENTAIN mud Messrs. Hall & Holtz and Kelly stricken gultitude were reduced to dire the siromstances of the case as given PAYING

&Walsh. Shanghat straits. As usual in such cases, the mistidenes taker when George Taufer charged the inlaos between witness and Brown, A Chinese the boat against the C. M. 8, N. Corainains to Minister in 1875; the Hankow Clamber of Comi.vasion.

the within bearing as not. Some conversation took the company will faul any success in running. On this subjuot, in a memorial to the British higher the tax, the grouter the premium upon two sekliers with assault. He said he was sorry constall then came up and the elder Tanfer gavá be seen." serable people sold their children, and were to have to proscoute two men who had earned Brown into custody. Bern staggered but A return cricket match. Ningpo Cricket Club reduced to dig up rents and to skrip trees of such names as defendants had in the grant whether from drink or blows witness could v HM.S. Frolic, came of last Thursday, when their bark to sustain. life. But they haz typhoon. Howover, he had a duty to perform, not say. He spoke plainly enough. No word; bho residents were once again braton.Sabjoined Pass, have been frustrated by the oppressive and without limit, inland dues as an elitian to the

sud he would prodnos medical evidence to show eximiana shirt, which was torn, also a belt, in the scoa that the men so unwarrantly kenton were injured and white trowsers, but had no cap or paket, we

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the conversation going a Taufer was in his Galding, big James Smith, privale in H.M. 28th Regiment, sleeping dress, and was little excited. Witors, Depuis. end, and oven the wild herbs ceasing to spring said on the night of the 15th L. and Williams noticed the ranger Taufer walking about Wright, Diprose SANFRANCISCO Mr. L. P. Fisher, 21, Marshaasup in consequence of the drought, recourga / Brown, also a private in company F, were on the" when he went down staira; he was doing nothing, and Dupala... NEW YORK Messrs. 9 B. Pettingill & Co, bas bon had to such expedients as the was sober, brt Brown was slightly in liquor say Tantor's excitement was from anger. He water, ple

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andeavours to avail of rights afforded by Troaly nese Government to levy, before the spin is morer Writes"During the past two years. Clause 3, which is intended to enable the Chi..

of sending goods to Chunking under Transit ooved from the control of the Cnsteros, azil

cruel action of the Kwelalow.foo anthorities, so tariff import duty, would prevent orasion, aul that the groat fold to be found in the rich and virtaally place in a very large sure the con prosperone districts of Szechuen for foreign goods trol of the Indian olan rosonge in the handi of is entirely cut off, except by submitting to the the Chinose. This in not a question which conj.. enormous exactions on the road of 3 m. 7 c. (incans the oanso of temporance, but is simply on stoad of the half duty of 4 ) on skirtings, and as to whether the production of opium in India its equivalent our other goods. The policy adopted shall be discouraged by a premium being offerel by the mandering is that of distressing the mer for the growth of the poppy plant in this coun shants by ruinous delays, and frightening bout try over which is oultivation is rapidly extend. men und abroffs by torture and eruel treatment," ing. If this class be agreed to, the Chines

REPORTS, A V will have it in their power by the iramosir As regarde Exporte, the Tensy of Tientsin tion of heavy duties to extinguish tho. Indian. stipulates that produce purchased by a British Trade, and this for H.. Government to gulujson may be brought down to a part of ship. decide whether they will permit the Tiontain ment under an exemption cartifcato. transit lues Treaty to be modifiel in order to promote such being commuted by a thord payment of one-half roruit, the caport duty. This stipulation has bon; with

BONDING SYSTEM,

Croes.emmined by Mr. Francis, the witness. of life is barely conceivable when famine has Taufer, the first defondant, in the urobway aid he was about forty-five or fifty feet from the reached such a stage as this. Not a day After he had passed he heard some on Prays when he was on the upper verandah. Ho passos, Consequently, without deaths occur English cowards." Hearing this he went fighting to know how many were aronne) tehind_say, “Get off to your barricks you was too much coupled looking at two men ring upon the public highways, and toms can towards the engine-house; we hugs the voice or whether they were Chlreas of Europeans, Go-scarcely bo ropressed in attempting to do. from there. When peening the engine. The two mon fighting used their fiets at firs

some notable exceptions, fairly complied with by One of the most important of these is the scribe muterres that are witnessed and the returning to the engine-house the first datandant They came out face to face cus backing from house neither be aor Brown did anything. On They were in the onging-house two ninkės,

the authorities during late yours but the priestablishment of Bonded Warehouses I need sorrow with which the mind is laden-Nor our Lawards him, and he asked him what he the other, He could rat tell where the third

viloge has been frequently abuse by foreigners not dwall upon the convenience and advartags lo is this all The prospects for the new season is his hand, stid singed a blow at his hood which handed a spannor to one of the others.Witness mennt. The first defendant had a thing like a staff mas came from. The fourth maaroh Dot and

claiming the right, nevar intended to be given, trade afforded by a bonded system. They are to bring down from the interior under the pro- recogutal by overy civiliud eoantry, and the mrcreported to be anything butcherful, gravo came on his arm, leaving a mark. He dodged know the implement to be a spanner because it

toction of transit passes, procude not meant for want of them autails a peculiar hardship upon exportation. It is obvious that in order to effect foreign shipping sorting to Chios, on account of apprehensions being entertained with refer away from his, and the first defondant and glittered in the gas light. Hồ moc belonged to several kicks at him. Whilst he was dodging the tre brigade, end knew it. Lo be bright, then ence to the growing crops. In this North of ont he asked defendant to listen to rosson and the ladieat thing of the engine.roorn. He

a settlement of the present difenities there are the stipulation in the vases which throws wanted (lat.) A clear understanding between on the vessel the responsibility for the payment the province, where, owing to the difference The defondant replied, "That is all you saw the man to whom the spur was ded in climate, the time for seving & Inter, as Englishus have got to talk about listen to follow up the other two men esastrand.Thay General elect to das United Stato, repoved his the Tentsin Treaty (2nd.)-A revision of Itale panorally taken the place of sailing vessels in We hear that Mr. Ching Pu-tung Consul-conrayed-and-obligations imposed by Art-29 of Ins en Toll, more keenly since steamers hate to

the Governments as to the rights and privileges of duties incurred by the cargo,-This-hardship= anxiety is felt, hut in the South the greatest would not desist, and then witness did not go far east, and they came back again, red button on the 19th inst: from the Capital

palled off his coat and squared at him.

The fourth man, who handed the spauner, might

7-80 as to adapt it to give complete effect to Ary the ominot of the carry trade conatus well pa alarm is felt, as the grain is withered, dried He followed the defendant up to the archwaybou Chinaman for ought wins knew As for started from Toking on has overland journey to Imperial Government to make the rule binding

Count Fé d'Ostial, the Italian Minister, ma g8-(3rd-An authoritative doclaration by the foreign, and quick dospastol has become essential up and very howard. From this mean tried to go the fron WBY

3 ho knew, he saw nothing of Smith. He learned Farope. Signor Braunshi aonompanied him a upon the previneini otlemis. The Committee question advocating the issue of a sliver coinage. The Apartment than deals with the currency NOTICE. To avoid delay in the exention of lancholy account it is evident that the iron. Waa it iron or was it mod

Mr. May You never told us anything about before he left the scene that two soldiers were far as hulgan

nannot conceal its disappointment at the manner by the Chinese Govercraent, and passes on to the la the disturbance. Onlarsitis particularly requested that all distress from famino in North China has Witness-I do not know.

Takt mail took away from tar midst & Fruch in which this subject is treated in the Conven-subject of the commervancy of rivers and harbones," By Mr. Sharp-Witness saw nothing in the nobleman of high family and influetect then. Instead of a lucid and presto statement of painting ont the necessity existing for the busing communications be addressed to the bees much more widespread that was gethos called out to bilog a hatabo. Some Chite laul by the man it was baudel to,

Witness, rosturing evidence, id defon laat hans of Brown. He saw the pannor hold in Marquis de Foucault. He was known here the obicet desired to be attained, and of the appointment of a Board of Conservancy with Fim, A. 9. WATSON Kid Color

nerally supposed. It is to be hoped that ano and a women came, and he was dragged inte George Town, a private in H.M 25th Begi the Jesnits

simply as the Very Row, the Vioa Geteral of scans arranged to secure it, the framore of actequate powers. It proceeds HONGKONG DISPENSARY. (8 improvement in the prospects of the erops F. I

the Convention tako hold of one branch of The Committee does not wish it to be inferred both in Shantung and Shansi will be robot another European there whom he could not re.badge. On the 15th instant he was on pass till Capital confined we believe, principally to the it in eonclusive language, leave their meaning satisfy the requirements of trade in the event of Joon, for another seasca of drought and His head get under a perambat stor, and the first nine and ten o'clock he was on the Peay with however, have died of it in a mug week The than by direct anhonagement. Soetion into question. I indicate them as being all most agrisa. Ha was held down by several people twelve o'clock midnight Detween half live inhabitate. Three star of Mary, to be determined cutler by a process of inference vision of the Treaty of Tientsin coming again fujiure would nearly complete the rum of defendant tried to kick his head and get of his Smith, having be round the town. Ho and foreign residente are for the most part at the plunges into the middle of the bjent withone urgently called for in the intarents of the Go-

throatome person then came rushing into the Smith had drink mck at the Welooms Tavern bill both provinces. In any case it will take the shed and hy was then left. He had had several. He yas under the infance of ligner, but re

preamble or explanation, in this monnor With verament and of the native and foreigner alike. This dispute between the Governments of referense to the arch within which according t people a lone Tune to recover from the blows on the head, and he was unvered in blood membered what he dit. He brashed. sgainst Spain and China about the Satrina casa bas the Treaties in foron, lekiit taxes are pot to be and a being such is may legitimately be ateised poverty into, which they have been plagedegan and ran outside the nine-room. The black watchman, and said to him Who the been settled by the payment of a sum of money collected on forsist ropes at the open ports, & as failing within the scope of the ordinary duties defendant abused him with a stick. He had then devil are you Synth milled him away and by the Chinezo. Woo glad however to hear. And frosting the question of inland Lax partly lost his recollection, but after a while he said "Come to barracks? Before retching the that the attempt of the Spanish Minister to use commutation incidentally, as if it were a meg is prepared to ressiva suggestions for the modi

OL #POTY CIVILzed government got up and ran for a policeman. When he get engine-hots be staggerat against Chiman this old claim es a lover in overving the Chinese matter of adapting the regalations to an alterod, fication of the Convention, and as I believe that -The Committee hopes that HM Government entaide he felt stunned. He believed he was who said something, and hesaid to the Chinaman with reapses to the Caban controversy, has state of things consectent upon the orming of than one Chamber of Commerco to the Few subjects taxed the patience and in-dine, Matheson& Co.) that the samer Glenfaliach, vumstances. The next ng he reollected was not use it

We are informed by the Agents Messy Jar knocked down, but he could not recollect the cir. Go away, you ping. He had a stick but did failed now ports, the meation rear the end of Art United Kingdom is disant to memorialize the genuity of statesmenin ancient times more left Singapore for this port on Tuesday. uweung a policeman who orme with him to the Mr. Francis elected to Mr. Sharp's avalon of Hung chang oherishen scheme for making a casio of Imports accompanied by a tant duty Forsign Office against the ratification of that

It is not genially own, we fancy, that proceeds all such points, except in the than wury, until they left it to regulate

...engine house He there saw Brown and many prompting. He thought the witness should full year's journey through Europe, vid Kincita for certificato, or Expats similarly cartiloated out in its prosent shape, I have to be that itself. It has been shown very delusively

The Wanne chart of inquiry sot zown lerone persona whom he could not identify. The do his own story on to-day at 11 fim, to investigates to the ofre fondant gave him into eustody The night wee Me Mar sad the vitress was an Englishran self in Westen institutions The Vicemy is by 3 bogative process of reaming, it my beer commercial bodies with the view to bring the purpose of observation and instructing in which will be severally missed frea of lakini, de you will take advantage of every opportunity ishit the mia of intero induced commstangos attending Clus standing of the dark hea his bolt on and his cont on his and should be allowed tell his own tale. It was a god as is commonly supposed deduced from these olsunce that the right is the opinions of this Chamber on the subject to hich may be adored you to set is enneert arith munities, is not determined by the abund-steamship Thala on her last trip to Cooktown, He never took his belt off He, lows, his motto,

He is a hale man of dify two; and dus uit luck needed to the Chicago to levy lekin on the attention of the Earl of Derby aurs of the currey, but by the avenge rate at noon,

has been postponed until Monday, the 204 July the constable, and a Silk constable all-went- Witness, continuing, said they went on and homore than forty Evo. We sincerely hope he will foreign goods, excepting within the limits In conclusion, the Committes, desires to plaws

lowed up together to the police station, and he was saw the diler Titar at the engine house bo sble some day soon to carry out his project of profit derived from the employinent of

sharged with assault, and after they had washed Tanter inule somaretark, and Smith said to him Courier

of the foreign Boltlemente, and wales on pin record la kigly estimation of the unwearied capital. Menay is rich dearer in India and received a teleg sa relativo to the wreck of the both locket up in a cell for the night. The means.

The agent of the Mungering Maritimes has me of the blood Eroma taci facos they were Brown, stop here, I will go and see what he

being forwarded inland sich goods are ad Intours of His Excelloney Sir. Thomas Wada to China than in England, and this arises not fetreng, of which the following translation clothes produced wore those he had on wood or iron maken blow Smith Smith put up Rey, James Arthur Prole, BA cute of Stan and the obscurities in the oil treaties as toho has had to coated with on scoount of Lis

He saw Tuufer wir a long picas of The Macalertes Guardian in informat that this opted by ad ozemption dertificate; but it promate the interests of trade and industry t

is nowhere in the Couroution expressly stated is country,as well as its sons of the diffulties from its greater abundance in the latter Passengers per Melkong: sved, with the oz- Mr. Francis remarked that too was no blood his arm, and whether he got a blow-e-zot Jehn's, Milca Flatting, has resigned his surney when the protection to be afforded by transit instinctive version to innovation fell by the country but because the case of proft ception of Aration, Madre Cargo and maile on the browsers sind very little on the jacket he did not know. He saw Smith backing to and been secred into the Roman Catholle pisses is on commone and when it is to end, are Chinese muthorition generally and their extreme

lost, execptrugstored letters and despatch bore derived from its employment is much higher | As the big contaialug this registered letters for sines in sequence of the guts and wounds he threw it so bins, Smith the bed on a belt, the Bishop of Manchuster on the 1st of March, the framing of transit certificates shall prevail

Witnicea said he had been in hospital verwards the arracks, and taking off his jacket Charol Mr. Posie was ordained deacon by perpetuated Class 4 provider that one rule for natipatky to any suggestions for facst of miniy in the East. The Chinese are notorious for Bugland is placed in an of the odiary mall redetved He did not know where the shark was feswaara and shirt Smith then went up spar 1674 and appointed to the oracy of Oswald at all the ports, and doubt that sofer en imtrative reforms emanating from the foreigner

he hand and asking to the pagine honto He someved Manchester in 1870. Te posing and earring them is immaterial Mr. Fransis sugiroasted that we the prod Léon, fien, tost sight 60 (hem botli Boon him heladanfo Oly

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the usations rates of interest they charger it is not that that are saved, bat he had ou, Lis lift all thres in his bag when he ring at fanfer, the latter stil will the chick in twistle, which he had about two years. He ports are concerned the nationality of the person

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