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THE DAILY PRESS, THURSDAY, NOVEMBER 15TH, 1877.

of the Common. Lay that no scamda should be to his and the reasons flint sotuated mo. If I

nook witness,

Sam Awing, Lam Aki, Kwan Asain, foung. Aman, Ling. Ai, and Lan. Apie ware charged by Inspector Linday with gambling on the upper foor of No.93, Gliman's Bazaar, —— Jan

The first and second prisoners were convicted

their first engagement with the Kashgarians the neighbourhood of this colony" in February would bow to his Lordship's opinion, kat he had of samen desertoes, and that treaty contained i may assist a stonerter, and he is an jedivtable onthe territory of the latter they were driven that the British barque Leffy Gabe was him, and he would not withdraw without conallah rubyerts deporting from Spanish voselo ubra magistrate and his fellows, the crow, not to be Mercur-reet, and witness, purred him and

fast. You are all famuling with the Ructe ensed for his assistacine and it had boon, genated enigedation fear anglatal hori agy elucu Bags Peru, lai huu u tous clar to to be boug more on its hogir to the last the pro THE CHRONICLE AND DIRECTORY back. The war is likely to be much pru- weked on the Pratas, bod, and that some inghe Olief-

Epain Spanish subjects deserting from English examined. I want to learn.

caught hisQUUM tracted in consequence of this success of the of the crew nufortaustaly parishod. Soms The Chief Justice, sed the agistrate had vessels. Now, the moment that: hot onine into Mr. Russell That was exactly my own view. The prisoner said he wished to miko þis state- ottors of thio oro wore picked up by two right to have the assistance of the law ofloers force there was an immediate inconsistency be and I was ready to access to Mr. Dennys's np. mont. Last ovaning he was walking in tha Kashgarians, and may last for years unless and brought in pately to this ontony of the Crown whenever he required it. He had tween the Ast and Ortionate. If their Lortablus plication but postponed the mattor to consult shoot, when he saw a coollo ren past him, when the Chinese soud brge reinforcements to the The junk masters who brought the shipwrecked occasion to complain the other day on's similar had been asked a week after the paning of authorities, and after doing so came to the don prisoner was solzed by the Inst witness, who had spot, which they are not inclined to do. Au silar to this colony and thus encased in point, and he is not think that now the return the act what the law was regarding foreign clusion, that I could not on the mon had all been the cloth new produced in his hands, j

saring their lives want a good deal out of their was quite correct, opportunity is offered by the docense of ws to accomplish that humans object, and on

deserters, they would have said that no charge together, had made a defence topsther, Mr. May said there were tarde prionora con- The Attorney Coqural That is no funt at the deserters could be return on foreign vessels and Esd heen bonenting together: vistions proved ngaiast the prisoner He would TACOOB BED, wo abould think, to enter into their arrival in this colony the Harbour Master law ofłosta,

ozcept the rossole of Powers with whom we had The Chief-Jmátian-If I set fire to a house commit him to take his trial at the Crimina) draw the attention of the Government. of the terrae with his successor, and the Chinese Gofraumstance. In addition to what the Harbour not go to the law officer

The Chief JusticeNo; Captain Treat didation. He submitted that the 4ot, became the one day; and another men nets fire to the seme Scasions of the Supreme Court

Me and law of Hongkong en soes it was passed, though bouso a few days afterwards, and so on, are we

GANDLING. vernment would act wisely by availing itself of ter the dig. thure was the naval court of The Attorney-Genera-No that is what I for the time being the operation was limited to all to be charged together? Losertion is an the chance to put a termination to a conflict inquiry into the loss of the Lobby. Gulen and the want to explain. I know nothing of these pro- powers with whom we have treaties, aid it ourried individual not, which is likely to be as tedious as it is to turn last lose of the finding of the court was in ceedings beyond what I bare seen in the news with it tho aniversal negative in affirmation Mr.Bussoll-Tacso were the views that occurred

thise words:-"The court draws attention to the papers: « do so WITHOUT DELAY. Any Persons out unprofitable. The new Autor would himansh condnot of the rows of the two junks The Chief Jration Certainly I think it de arrested untene the Fower to which his ship be was wrong. I have no doubt I shall be sot right. who lure recently arrived, or to whom

probably be glad to open negotiations for who rescued the survivors of the Lally Gales sirable that in water way this decision should be tangad should have complied with certain sends The Chief Justice This is a statutory provi. of being kespera of the house, and wars fined Fristed Forme have not hoon forwarder, a pacific settlement of the dispute. If he and landed thou at Hongkong in safety, and the apported by counsel, In the meantime, Mr Jones This Aut we different from soms sion and assoming Cilinsnes 4 of 15:0 18 in 5200 sauber six months imprisonment with hard

mbers of the court are glad to learn that the ro Francis, you san go on.

Acte "which" huva been pasted requiring to force, there is a particular manner in which the labour, The other prisoners for bong found in are desired to send their Names and would pay an annual tributo de a vassal of sportive masters of these two junks have received The Attorney General-The man is not here, to proclaimed by Order in Council before sot of the magistrate must be invoked, and that the house gambling were fired, $10 each, or six

the Emperor of the CHINAwhich he would pondtary rewant from the Government of the your Lordship.

KEMAHANGA bosoming law in any particular nolony. If it is by tho roganst af somebody spootally deputed wooks imprisonment with hard labour. Addresses us sprly as possible for in

no doubt do to obtain poses the Governmy but beyond this the court is of opinion. The Chief Insties-Why is he not here had requires in Order in Cornell until the by the captain Now horn the Copaul smply

ANOTHER GAMBLING CLEETHE |that a lasting memorial to the two junk masters. The Attorney-GeneralHe was ordered to be order had been issued it would not have hoen law. offers to the world 85 reward to anyone who Luspector Lindsey also charged Chan Abung, section.

ment of Feking would find it advantageous such as a modal from the Royal Humane Society, brought at elevon s'alocs

and there would have been no conflot between the will take a desertur. Is that un arrest by the Kam Atak, Leung Achan, Chu Arant, and Ini to home to torins. At present the war is would have a' honeffcial effect in stimulating MF. Francia-Yes; that is so I think your Act and Ordinance. But it became law at once, moster or somebody specially depatol Aking with gambling on the second floor of serious drain upon tho finances of China mother mastors of Chinese vessel to BAV Toriship anticipated you would not have finished to persons to whom it was to be applied being Mr. BucellThis point ma not raised before, house No. 29, Gilman's Basi

the lives of any foreign shipwrecked on the griminal proceedings bufory that timo, limited by Ordor in Cominus His contention was or I would probably have soar it in that light in anything but a flourishing condition. It maing of that court sttracted the ster and the Chatt d'astice renewed his peestion to and the later Act came at ones on its paning drunkenness ay sad other charges bed-bean men whom they might meet. It appears the Subsequently, Mr. Rusell sarie into court, that the two were ad idem ne to that object. If these net had been brought of charged with is possible that the check which Teo Tarration of the society in London to which I whether the Attorney-General appeared or not. into foros, and, in view of the universal acgativo proved, larney for instance, I could bare tried TANG's army has met with may be the means have referred, and the consequence was that. He would be glint if he did; it would be a great in contained, implody, and neomarty opened gore, far as that le concern, if the chia of inclining the Chinese Government to listen the secretary wrote to my friend Captain Them. nonvenience.

A the locul Ordinance so far as that locul Chrĉi- was proved my daty, was simply to deal with it to peace proposals: The British Government, tention had been drain to the finding of the practice had been in ouses of appeal to give treaties w

selt on the 20th September, saying their at The Attorney-General said he was informed nanoe ppplied to Powers with whom we had no ts proved Now deserton was provod, as I

thought, and I dealt with it. I am very glad (which is not uninterested in the future of the court, and asking fim, for the gallant and the Crown Solicitor motion in order that the

and I expressed myself to at the time — hạt Me humane conduct of the junk mastera, to, exprose: Crown might appear if it was so dagired. ***

Dennys his appealed, in - Mr. Francis-While not questioning Ma Enssell's motives in any way whatever, giving him arailt for having anted to the best of his judgment

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The kabene ctypus case, which occupied the Supreme Court yesterday having been adjourned until Monday, fas November Criminal Sessions, which would in the ordinary conrea bure com- menced on that day, will be adjourned until the following Friday, and jurora will therefore not be required to attend on Monday.

A fre, that threatened at one time to prove

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· The Chiof-Justice-It appears to mas to cod. vorsal negatives. Does it take away on power!? tain nothing but universal afl mutions, not uni. It says when the Queen does certain things, ver

was no power at Common Law

Mr. Francia-Before that Act was passed there

The Chief Justice-ecid the captain, the real omplainant, was not here and it for the Attorney-General to decide what so would do, tain things shall be done. formed that had boon the nstis: prastise, the The Attorney General said that is he was in-

magistraté applied to flin Government and the Attorney-General appearod for.hiat

....

The Chief Jústico But hore we bind the power. Mr. Fennela mail the test was thir. Eliore. was & treaty with Spain at the time the Act was passed and under that treaty any British subject deserting from a Spanish Tessel on British terri ance he would be tory was not liable to arost, under the Ordia

The Chief Justice And according to the prdotice, which is something more.

Evidence proving the charge baring boga given.” hard labont for being the keeper of the house

The Arst priscuer was fined $200 or six months"

olabo p

boss? bard labour for haunting and being found on the promises for the purpose of gambling.

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their high appreciation, and also of the conduct of these in the junks, and conveging on kalid

Matsushima and neighbonehood, the enth and In order to escape choler, the dogs in the of the committee the sun of $10 to be divided

biede in Horire, the monkeys and bears in with the wishes of the society the Harbour between the two junk meters. In secordance

Namba ingai, the rabbits, in the Tomna templa Master and myself brva deciled to do this in

pata mud the deer in the Sakuennomija, templò me public and in the presence of eller junk masters

Mr. Francis True; but it is lear that he wearing Larms. One day man who is fond of who could attond. I have great pleasure in The Chief Jastive What are the precedents?

fore he decided the casa, aomething was set up tortoises. got anxious about these in the Tennoji The steamer Japan left Calcatta for this port doing 30. This is not the first time, The Attorney-General Of coneso, I have no

on behalf of the men a fuzul justification of tempts, and was just about to pour a quantity of 00, on the 30th instant.

shert as my connection with Hongkong is, experience myself.

their custtion-cruelty and inhumanity on tho mucholio, sed into the pond, when the priests to sailors connected with this harbour for the right refer to the c-of-Ching Acheung that I have had the opportunity of giving rewarde Mr. Rowell had that was the custom, and he

part of the captain, and Mr. Rossell for soins interfered and reprimented tim.

Mr. Seki writes as followsThe results of renson or other fused to investigate it: The saving of "life. About three months ago some The magistrato always wrote to the Government, Mr. Justice Snowden-Inasmuch as this Ant learned scansol then read the afidavits, the labong of the Japanese people become rewards sempre people were reported to me by Mr. and the Government instructed the Attorney has been passed and no Order in Connell has been which alleged that que man had fallen over for their officials, The ventral power is now Cragh, the Acting Superintendent of Police, us Saueral to appear to support the magistrato issued applying it te América, mar it bo'said to board and no efforts had been made be have great, and therefore all the treasure of this having been instrumental in saving the Bres of In kaheos corpua oasis it might be little repeal the Ordinançs P

him that the captain had threatened anothor Jupnuose people is gathered to Tokio, and Mr. Francis submitted the Ast must have man that if he fall overboard he would not accordingly there is little money in the some children who had fallen out of a boat, and different. Lut such was the practice in appeal the Government then gave to these people a small cases.

ragealed the Ordinance for this reason, becao try to save him, that there was no life-saving rural districts. Tokio la sappy in building revard, Erory opportunity that can be taken to The Chief Justice said that in Kwok Asing's to allow the Ordinauda to remain in force along-apparatus on board beyond tro life booye, which foreign fashioned houses, but the rural districts do this it is only proper to tuko. There is nu iden erse it was the Chipssa Government whe apsile the Act would be to go against the deliberate were kept in the bold and wete paelasa in any cannot build even a small house with a straw prevailing that the Chinese have an indisposition pred. to colife. Well, to some extent I believe it aris Russell said he did not know that, but he oliy of the legislature in mosing restric-sudden accident, and net of cruelty on the part of the mon of the capital are able to wear Gons on the poworn given by the Act, Theof the captain. He said his contention was beautiful dresses, but country people cannot ovan. from a wrong appreciation of the conduct and had looked up the other cases. He received notice two wore for the same object, therefore to be that the mon having ploaded justification for make coat of tags: There are, however, 1818y motivos of Chinose in onses of this kind. The of appeal from Mr. Dennys on Saturday night, read and interprated together, and to allow the leaving their ship, having been threatened poor people living in. Tokle. The Tokio papers, road truth is that the Chinoso nation is at when he was asked to stale & base, and last night magistrato to arrest and detain the searen of for that was one of their grunuds it was the of the present time tell us that the place is said haut and according to the precepts and merul he heard that the case was coming on to-day and American skips was entirely inconsistent with magistrate's duty to fally investigate that, and to be dull in all matters. This is because our ex- lay laid down for it, a nation of great bagno notice had been given to the Crown Solicitor the exception engrafted on the powers given by in doing so he ought to have allowed each and ports are sell and ear importa from Zoreign solnce: During my visit to Canton Iob. He therefore wrote to the Geverament and re- the def. The object and policy of the Act was avery one of the seated to be examined, and not counting Isyge. If Tokio, the capital of Japaz, served two institutions. I will not say devised quested that the Government might instruot the to induce Ameries to rasiprasta. The policy only sath for the other but for himself, because he thas dull, it stands to reason that rumal places. for saving life, but for prolonging life. One was Attorney-Generat the institution for add mou, the other tho initi magistrato looking at it simply from the magis vemody the inconvenience which American ship There were two classes of charges put forward Pots is ane reason, but another is to he abierved, support the decision of the of the Act was clearly that we would not they were rot charged with a criminal offence, must be in want of money. The excess of im- tution for aged females. They are both up tarial point of view, as a point of law. He had mostore auffor under unless America recipro against the captain. One ecnsisted of nets of the system of government has something to ported extirely at the expense of the Govern nothing further to do with it; if the Government gates, They might have comedied it without persons! ill treatment of some of the men, and do with 16. At the end of the Tokopews Shoga. mut, they both answer the purpose, they have in did not close to sapport his decision he had us asking for reciprocity at the legislature had not the other of general inhumanity evidenced pute ovorybody repudiated the Tokugawa ays. view moss admirably. There are other institu- interest in it. Das A, an

thought fit to do so, and therefore to allow the by the threat to take no steps to area tam, and wantel a Control Government, Nobody meritorious note tãons in the neighbourhoed of Canton, whore, The Chief Justice-Well, do you appear Me Grdinance to stand and have its operation with particular manWills, it he fell overbord then wanted to ace the central porer WULE

aru performed by wealthy Attorney?

reference to the seamen of all nations would be and in allowing another man to parish without and the provincial governments strong, bat The Attorney Genel The magistrate in to go in the teeth of that policy and render it taking affective means to save him. The last of now public opinion is Eguinst sentralisation. for the hoor, and especially attending to the certainly not the respondent.

izens of Cautor in the provision of little hoses

augstory. The Iourner counsel then went on to the two points, general cruelty and inhumanity. There are three adruutages in having the no doubt that in the Chinese code of ethics the do you appear. There is only the appellant and Ordinazo the same but the mode of action greenee to the first he made some Investigation in convenience of the provincial population, the wasts of the lepom. On this whole there is The Chief JusticeThen in what sharseter agus that not only was the object of Act, and Mr. Rastell refuel to investigate With refer provincial governments strong, namely, the importance of saving life and of rewards for saving respondent. The magistrate is not here:

scribed was the same in both. It must be shown examining the mate, but he rafased to allow the lessening of civil war and an equal provincial wearealso aware that in large population, especi- tate is not hers, it is a quan-Crown c life is thoroughly recognised.. On the other hand. The Atrarnay-General-Although the magis- that the loving the ship was a desertion, defendants to give evidence each for himself, and distribution of vues. With the fall of the and unter both Aots there must be a bearing, theothers Counsel salmitted that each man ought foudal system, money is gathered to the contral ally a maritime population such as this, there are The Chicl Justice The Crown is not here and the magistrate was bound to inquire into tohave been allowed to give evidenim for himself,ns government and the incomes of the wilitary A Court-martial was held yesterday morning certain pesjudioss prevailing which have from It is very inconvenient to drag in the Executive, the circumstances under which the man did leave it was in the nature of a civil matter, there being classes are abolished. During the fondal times All letters for publication shik he written on meron bound, the Victor Eneruel, on William Rid-time to time interfered with the aring of Life. The Executive onght always to stand high above his ship. The proceeding was in judicial form no offence against English law, and all disabilities the man lived in luxury and spent their in-

dott, ship's steward's assistant, belonging to and our duty is whenorer wo can to destroy litigation,

and the man was at liberty to test the allegations from giving evidozee having beca removed except comes on food and Arese This has been going HMS. Curlew. The court was composed of such superstitions, and I believe we do this most The Attorney-General-When I used the by evidence. If the Imperial Act were silent asju criminal cases: If the Ordinance was dat in on in every town, and therefore the vizonlation. Commodore Watson. Captain Durrant, Com effectually by such proceedings as those of te word Crowa" I only used it in the song it is to the made of prosedure, still as it conferred forca, as he contended it was not, of course of money has been geol; at presart part of the

ander Parr, Lieutenant Oustle, and doulonant day. Now it will be my pleasing duty to hand generally used Regina v. Clark,"

judicial power, the prisoner would has an op. there was an authority to investigate and if it comes of the shizoku still remain, and so much Ryder. The prisoner was charged with drankonto inb of those junkmen, the reward. His Ex- Mr. Juction Snowden-You only appear be portily of defending himself. The inquiry as was in force he submitted there had been a misaoney is laff, but when their incomes finish ress and theft, having consumed some of the collatisy handed to each of the men an ente cause I mentioned an appeal, Mr. Rossell. matical comforts that were placed under his logs containing $25, and prossided-Now, I Mr. Russell-Yes. I thought the whole to whether he hade just and ressemble cause carriage of justice He therefore asked that the

for leaving the skip must be gone into. In the applicant might be dischargod. charge, la mas sentauced to twelve months is here a little medal which Captain Thom point was likely to be raised on this argument I course of his marks the leurred counast minde imprisonment, the first seven days of each month sett var justly thinks it proper to give thought it would be wise to acquaint the Glovera veteries to the American Consal, whereon, to be kept in solitary couûnement, the remainder the It is a modni associated with thement that such a thing was being done. of the month to hard labour, and to be dismissed but such as it is they will no doubt value it. It sure the magistenta did not appear, and it was Society, not in itself of much intrinsic value. The Chief-Justice-In Kwok Azing's case I wil get made in this colony some allver medals as very similar to the pressat. It was a case An inquest was hold at the old Government of this kind for the purpose of having rewards of Civil Hospital, yesterday before Mr. Enssell, this sort givan, so that the Government of Hong- coroner, and a jury composed of Mesura. M. Falkong itsoif may be allowed the privilego on occa. cisher, E. M. da Silva, and P. R. Doral of the sins of this kind of giving a medal in its own Taz Criminal Sessions were adjourned on body of Robert, Futler, a coustable in Her Maname. On this occasion I will give this medal, Monday until yesterday at ten o'clock. The josty's Naml Yard. Dr. Whorry said that the and if each of the men will come to Captain thirty-two prisoners awaiting sentence were

daccased was brought to the Hospital that morn- Thomsett in a month we will exchango this For accordingly brought down from the gaol at han in the water several days. The fou for them

ing. It was of Faropeur. It evidently had another silver medal which we will have prepared that time, but on the judges coming into tures we very mach decomposed and eaten The Governor's remarke having been inter- Court they state that they were under away The cause of death was not visible prited, the master of the San Yum Hey just said --Gastaro A. Swerear said that bo was a ho was very thankful to His Excellency. This the impression that it was until this sailor on board the British slip Broomhall we not the first time that he had rescued morning the sessions were adjourned. He saw the body that morning foating by his drozning persons, but this was the arst time to and they were not then prepared to pane veze. It was eating out of the harbour with bad got a reward. He was very thankful to His the tide, in the eastward direction. Ho. and Exellency for it, and would rever 'forget his sentenca. The prisoners were accordingly some of his slipanates lowered boat, and made kindness. again taken back to gaol. We must protest the body fast. He then holeted the police tag, The mastor of the Yeo Ing junk said that whan came and took charge of the what he had-done-in saving those mer-wwe-only against this wanton paracing of criminale body.-P.C. 31 said that morning he went a yurt of his duty, and he was very thankin through the public streets of the Colony, to the steamer Makarjah wul from sone to His Excellency for he kind reward and The effect is decidedly wholesome, and is thing he learned there, he wont aboard the world never forget it, but he would like to ask

Broomall, which had the police fag hoisted. His Erooliency for a free licence. not. fair to the prisoners themselves, who 'The captain showed witness the body made fust ought not to be publicly exposed in this to the boat. Ha tak oharga of it, and want mauner more then is absolutely necessary.

with it to the Police Chop. He got an onler then and brought the body to the hospital. On The time to which the Court is adjourned is the decoaned was a silver watch, two gold ringa fixed by the judges, and they ought to make five cents in coppers In his poekot a white such prepamtions as are necessary to carry handkerchief, 2. purse containing twenty cents be traded at Manao and did not take out a of the Imperial Earliament, là Viot, cap 96,your mind, but no man has a right to write e porsasaion of a best and some burglarions imple Temple of Larning. The Domestic Sayings

side of the paper only.

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As the Hotel de l'Univers, Hongkong, as the 126 November, AA, the wife of Captain Thompson at the steamship Dale; also infant daughter of the

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HONGKOND, NOVEMBER 15, 1877.

out their own arrangements. Having or "dered the prisoners to be taken hacks, the judges were prepared to go on with a kabece corpus case, but as eleven o'clock was the time fixed for that, an hour was absolutely wasted by the judges, counsel, and others in Court. Were this a solitary, instudy of the kind there would be no occasion to refer to it but unfortunately it is not.

Is prescating medals and a poouniary roward from the Shipwrecked Mariners' Society to two Chinese junk-mestors yesterday, Hia Badellency the GOTERNO de- neat little specchi, in the course of which he mentioned

own

the sarrico.

to til noon.

Captain TaosZTT said he was under the im. pression that the man had a tres licence,

The IFTHEPRETEZ said it was only the other man who had a from License.

Captain Trousert said he recollected now:

that a licence was not given to this man because

SUPREME COURT,

·November 14th.

CRIMINAL SESSIONS-HEPOBE THE FULL

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The Chief-Justice eald-We think too much mercial agents, except in cases when it is ether. of consuls. They are nothing more than com. wise provided, and the sons of one nation i in which there was committal for safe custody equal to that of another. Thore is no difference en certain matters before the magistrato for in foreign nations. The smallest and weakcost is ulterior proceedings, and there I think you have ideal to se zandlarespect as has strongest. the to appearance by the magistrate; but the apocnel of the king of Annam with the oneal of pearson was for this Chinese Goverznout. You any other power. There may be courtesy remember it, Mr. Francis,

Mr. FrancisI understood it was an appear ance for the Crown at the request of the Chinese Government

Mr. Russell I thought so. The Chief Justice had better appear.

in I was wrong; you

The case was adjaumed until Monday next for the Attorney-General's reply.

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A correspondent sends us the following tran sation of a memorial lately addressed to the Throne by certain Nobles, through the Governor of Khaugen, poluting out a curious omission to Mr. Fenais, procondling with his argument,

do fitting honor to one of Confucius amaa23- suid that, during the progress of the case und

onses. Two men named-Stoo Chung bai and before the defence had boen gone into, Mr.

Hsuan were in constant attendance on the mas Dennys appeared for the men and applied that

ter, noting down pen in band what fell from thois ces should be taken separately.

his lips. For the servico thus rendered in liters. Here a point arose as to the course of events

ture, the former was enshrined, more than 1,000. years ago, but Kang Hañan was omitted. The before tho mtgistmts, and as the depositions The Attorney-General-I am quite willing to call not be found for a few minutes, Mr. Bas

memorialists now urge that their merit was equal, place myself in your hands. If your Lordship sell was explaining to the court what took place

The Russian Gernment has opened hub and tast if tahoves the present drasty to do thinks it is not a okse iu whlel: 1 ought to sp-befoo him, but the depositions being brought in scription to a five per cent. Jos of £15,000,000 astico, by conferring er lang Fisiran the mate pear it will be a great relief for me.

he said their Lordships would see from them There is nothing frosh from Asiatic Turkey.

Lonour which is anjoyed by Shoo Chung-huit, The-Chief-Justice-You had better appear, what took place.

We Yuan-ping, Governor of Keg Scy, You appear to support the order.

The Chief-Jastige-(looking at the deposi-

morialize on behalf of the gentry and scholars of The Attorney Geral-I have had no intimations) If a captain voluntarily allows a sailor tion of this argumont, and your Lordships could to bo drowned in snother soilst to go on board

Lon Haion handed by Yao Kang-fa, on oz-Soorn. stry of the Board of Fevenna, eendering an sourcely expect I should be prepared to make an to run the same risk PIs it desertion in

omission noticeable among the vorthins anshrined argument at present without soms little time. Le man to say, “I wĩ, not go on board

in the Temple of Learning, and requesting the The Chief Justice-Woll, would it not be well that ship: I should not be saved if I fall byer

dafest be made good. The petition statem to hear Mr. Francis' argument to the end and heard while doing my daty What right

amination into antiquity will show that our pro- then you can apply for an adjournment. P

the Consul had to write all them letters I am st Teng-lan-bal, Tau Akwai, Trung Altin, Tang exccaling that of former vansties Scholars seut dynasty has supported learning with a care The applicant haring been hightap, the lees to understand..

Attng, Ir Abst, Heung thoi Su Aping who have aided in asyporting classical writing myuunant is proroneled with

Mr. Kussall They had no intiuance on my Wong Alab, Lin Akin, Ian Airy, Mo Akwaland bu establishing virtas and true doctrine, and mind. S

Chan Ape, Houng Ai, and Ti Ai were charged have been deemed worthy of being set up as The Chief Justice Ob. I am satisfed as to with boing suspicions characters, and bring in models, hate boon granted enshrinement in the

Law.

e. Francis said that on the last day he had

Kr. Francis Ana mabier of Common Law. The Chief Justico-Do you extond that to before me. English vessela.P710

Mr. FrancisYes, apart from statutes. The Chief Justice Beause I cannot shut my ages to this faef, the man was shipped in Calif and therefore under an English controch

Dr. Francis said that was so, but apart you

POLICE COURT··

~November, 14th.”

BEFORE THIN HON. C. MAY."

ALLEGED SUSPICIOUS CHARACTERS,

Remanded until the 30th justant

DRUNKENNEBB,

| BREACH "OP" STÄMP ORDINANCE.."

on the master, nching down pan in hand what

in the words at thà Chia-yu The work of

by itself yet by all the rules of fairnage he

just called their Lordships' attention to an set in silver, and one dollar note, o tobacco pouch, license heri.

saationa Land 2 which, he would suit, impliedly letter to a judge the effect of which might be ments, also arms and ammunition, and old pipe were four. The chain wit Tu man said he bad business it the other peatul pro ionto the local Orduance of mort unwillingly on his part to affect his mind. hess knew to kolong te Robert Fatter, who side of the harbour sometimes,

1850, which empowered the magistustes to Me. Francis Mr. Russell tas tell you he kam, British Kowloon. On the 90th ult. hehom was Shoo-chung-hai, some 50 years younger P.C. 51 said that he was stationed as Hoongion 72 disiples of Confucius, and smonget was a Naval Yard countable. He knew the The GOTEENDE Ant bo would like to have arrest and dotain and return on board their ships announced his intention of re-opening the case. reooivod some information about a best and a

ther Confusins. Ila euntemporary was 'ang, deceased very well. The tady be earlit not identify, as it is too much decomposed.-In- applied for it befors Captain Thornett would it entirely, but to the artent of the inconsistency communication from the Consul and on the piracy. Is equence of this he had hoon fell from his lips. Mung-woo-pih inquired of afros leence, and he will have oue If he had desorters from foreign'vendeln. It did not repes Instead of doing se, as I am informed, he unkesbar of mon, stated to be connected with Fbsuan, These two were in constant attendance specter Lysaght of the Naval Yard Police, said has reduzmend him for it. Every man who he would point out. Before the passing of the ground that the Consul had given a decision he recognized the alebbes on the deceased, as does his daty in that way will be rewarded.

malorg ingnirios, and kept a strict look out. than of Robert. Fatter. Deceased joined the

Aot of Ordinance a seamen deserting in this favour of the captain, he declines to go into it On the 10th inst, the father of the first prisoner Confeans, These two are quite young, can you His Excellency then withdry sad the pro karbour from a forsign vissel could not have at all. force on the 29th May, 1877. He prodticed de ceedings terminated.

went to witness and said something about the say what leaning they will possess when they been arrested or detained in the lotiony, berzum The Chief-Justice-I find the deserter must the first prisoner stealing a cow from him. O that hent (or disposition) is determined when rasch maturity "P. Confucior said, “.Their as- ceased's Hongkong discharge from the Tulloch

he had committed no offence against English he arrested by some one specially deputed by the the 13th instant he bad some further inform young by constant practico; all else will denex. geram on the 29th May, 1877. Ho was there de. scribed us a native of Yarmouth, aged 29 years. He

The Chief Justice-How do you prove that captain. Where is the special doputation to tion relating tova, missing boat at Cha--ttsarily follow." Now these two scholars noted ·

nrrest the man in this case?

He looked from the station, and saw beat under down the utterances of the Master and recetrel was stationed at Kowloon. Witness loeb saw him

Mr Russell-He is arrested and brought going from the direction of that place steer is instructions theirs is the credit of rezising, on the lat inst. Sorgenat Vanstone, of the Naval Yard Police, said he had charge of the Kowloon

The Chief-Justice-Where in the special den boat, and with three constables went in pur nor can charges of shallovnoss er over-profundity, ing towards Shaukiwan: He acccrdingly hired expergating, and determining what had beensnið: Station. On Sunday the deceased asked witness

tntation? Where was the authority to bring him suit of the boat under ul. He noticed some levity, or sorority be brought against them. for the bout to go for a suil. About one o'clock

before yon? I don't see in the proceedings anything, thrown overboard from the boat. He somes it, then, that one has been cuciny) deceased left in the best, and sailed it, toward The court was formally opened and adjourned

body specially authorised to arrest the man and overtook the boat, and boarded it. I found and not the other P Shop Chung-hui was Wunghi Dove was yery Blondy young until Thursday, and the prisoners who had heen

it wrongfully arrested bo was wrongfully before the prisoners on beard. He then mailed for Yow rebrined in the 27th your Kn Yunk (789 man. He was a Good Templar. The wind was brought down for sentenos raturned to gaol. that he intends having some silver medals ratlar pay at the time. Witness had heard Thar Lordships said they were under the in- from the Marahant, Shipping Act, which suplied Mr. Russell Mix. Francis has phaser to at the prisoners, and found no suspicions or dan-on tas authority of the historical resorts Ent man-tec with the hont. On the way he searched D.) of the Tang dynasty, and this was done athing of the boat. He could not recognise the pression that it was antil Thursday the sessions only to English ressels, the man would only be tack the bond fides of my explanation. He says gerous weapons about them. He asked for s atruck off for pramintation by the Governor features of deceased. The clothes appeared to were adjoaned.

Fable to an zution for treaah of contract, the Consal weta certain letters and I did certain remaid to enable him to make further inquiries. Taman Subsequently, Sen Ma-chea, in his com

these records did not curtain the name of Knag of this Colony in his

name onbe the same deceased hud on when he left on Sun-

IN ORIGINAL JURISDICTION-BUFORE THE lay. The watch prodteed bus s dial marked with

It was a civil wrong for which there was a pivil things. Those letters, had no infuence on my such occasions. This is a good idea, for the days of the wank, and the days of the month.

FULL COURT.

remely, but from which no penal consequences mit I had taken advice on that day from

mentaries on obscuro paaunges of the records, the Chinesa need encouragement to acts Deceased had a watch exact's the came, but he

followod. He would aleg submit that the civil people whom I considered qualified, to advise me Joseph Murray, a soonan on the British ship continued to quote the text of the Uhis-ya in rody was by damages, and that for such as to whether I should enter into that case. Onside, was charged by police-onstable655 with that, a supervisor of Han Li follege of the

order to supplemont deficiencies. Choo Hai of humanity towards shipwrecked persons cult not identify it. The waeli had stopped on

Samosi Clark, one of the crew of the Ameriono Irmel of nontract as this there was no specifio The Chief Justice When I was formey-being drank and fncapable. Fined fifty cents: Tresent dynasty, found in has inquiry inse the Surulay at twenty minutes past one-Kr and a medal of soque value will be a perian Falconer, foreman, of the jury, said that the ship Helson, now detained in gaol as a denezier performance. The man could not by say civil General I always thought it was the privilege in default, one day's imprisonment,

under a commitment by the magistrate for repress be put on board his skip again. He and right of the magistrates to have the. Attoz mont acknowledgment of such services which watch must here stopped unmediately on a turn to his vessel, was brought up on a writ of called attention to that because the Ordinazoo rioy. General's advice whenever they required it constable 78 with obstructing him whilst in the orning Kung Hsung, but spoke of them Robert Cherraghers was charged by Police.disciples of Confucius the various fasts con- the retciver will be proud to exhibit to his Thoans Flynn identified the pine produced as Mr. Denays, applied for his lischarge. Tac anos, The Chief Justics had thrown out a sing- there are magifter The have had maso ex at the time-Fined 8 and ordered to pay $150 the two dimples, but although the nanie of mersion, as the cases were not very uluso habe ere, and Mr. Francis, instructed by is In the nature of an enforded specific perform Mt. Basel-But as your Lordship is aware arecation of his duty. The prisoner was drank rooording bad beou jointy performed by friends The fondness for the almighty that belonging to deceased. Sergeant Baracs, dollar to characteristic of the Chinese crop. said, that he was on duty at the Hongkong Attorney-General, instructed by the Crown Cell: gestion the other day that the Act and Ordinance perionce than myself. I was hired the site for dannes to the costelles clothes, Kang Henan, ought not to have been yut fortis ped up in the mivo reply of one of these Naval yard on Sunday morning from sir o'clock it, apponrad for the Crown fa support the de- ver not a low. It was for that reason hearing what the mea had said I should not go bo had drawn attention to the state of the into that case, that it was a matter for the Con He saw a boat by the aid of bison of the magistrate,

Wong Arit, the representative of the Tung should not be hidden from view. The slightest Celestial sons of Neptune to the GovEBTOR's telescope, whole know to be the Kowloon The Chief Justice sail that in the case of Corum Law Broh being the state of the sul and unsidered it was irrelevant to the fang rios hop, No 99, Wing-lok-strost, was utterince of Confucing is all of meaning or address his companion steered clear of tlusi buat. Ho notiond the boat was taking in water. Pollard SL suswer was prepared by himself with Codimon Law there was an inconvenience suf- question of the cruel treatment of these individes! | charged with receiving payment of money, and rule of right, and illumines the whole

He saw a man move foreman apparently to shift a great deal of evidence and Mr. James, now Sir fored and complained of by the masteca of foreign man and put that down in the depositions, but giving a receipt for thus sage, without putting little rouk. Both, however, displayed rouch the ballast. He noticed the boat to angst Wiliam James, was his counsel, and lie at cisce rossels at home nail in our colonios Lo inconso far from anything the Consul raid parenting stamp as required by section 23 of Ordinance 19 oddalous good, followed, by countless genero- frank good natura, and we trust that they the shipping at Wangi. His attention was ou ought not to appear an appeal vonienes the Ordinance professed to remedy was the entering into the case I deny it altogether: 1986

tions. The transmission of such words has been will prosper with their dumshaws and free then called to another part of the yard. He then against the dasision of a judge ought not to be not ary inconvenience suffered by the colony in If this and boun a criminal offexee I could have Mr. A. Elster, ellostor of Stains Revenue, largely due to the lawonis of these (iro wartīties. -licenses, and that their example will be put the glas away, and did not see him availsupported by the judge, he has done bis doty having a lot of saljers thrown on its shores taken no notice of it, being on the high no said that the defendant represented the master Shu Chung-hat has long been enshrined, how to manage a boat, for he sailed Mr. Dickio's quoted the ease of.Bir. Robert Baillimore, in re- owners of foreign vessels in this harbour, who tba Conand about me right to go into a criminsell, dated 2nd instant for 11 teels, bearing the The omission appears, to havo ontinued for parkt last week. The jury returned a vordies of ference to which some streng language wad used could not recover the deserters. Now he charges against the optain, right I never shop alamy, and the accountant's stamp, but no the present sacred times to unifoss it atra death by anoidental-drowsing,

as to Sir Robert Phillimore's appearing by submitted the Imperial Act was to remedy the assumed, but I socaltered I had a right to hearaint stamp, kad WHAT was anticipated with regard to the

Cagmaal te support a decision of his own. Be same inconvenience, and ough the rissitat of the waything affecting these non and their right to The defendant said he was but at the time the thought it right to state this The Attorney Act was ust the samo ne tlut of the Oriuaties, it go on board their ship. At first I considered. I mong was paid; and the man whunting in his Chinese invasion of Kaebgaria luas, it would

General, of course, would exervies his discretion was only a distinction between the oljebb for ought to goints that matter; but it was considered place had forgotten to put a roccips stamp on stem from intelligence which has resched

The Attorney Genem red if the sonet which the Act was passed, and the coracion on by vibéra older and wiser than I that I ought niet. Bard $50, or in default que rothy thought that would apply to cases from ths which it was pissed. The inconvenience existed, to go into it, and Lamply said that on the groundment. Shanghai, come to pass. Flushed with their

fragistrate.

and to renody that treatdan worn entered into and of expediency I would not go into it. I have

SKA PALSU. KEVESENTATION recent victories over the troops of the tatt Yesterday morning. His Excellency as Go The Chief Justice I don't think it is a dei the Act was pushed to misle them to be varied--andesroured to do my duty in the ques

Eo Ju was charged by Mr. Osmand. clerk at the disciples of this Apricot Table. (Cu KACONE BEO, the Chinese forces under the'j vernor wouf to the Harbour Master's Office to oided cuso, but it ia sus opinion of propriety. A into effect, int the Nal object of the Act The Chief Justice Of course you have, so if the Registrar General's office, with having onfucius nocet, only contains banes like Shen-chi command of His Bzoellency Teo TSUNG-TANG it is not as the 10th inst day fully used a certain certificates Shenol on Heuch-Tang olie Olienaletto, who made an attempt iu August or September tion to the masters of two junks, who rescued & the view Sir William Jemas mok, and though suffazal by the masters of foreign veshole. Tim Uraly wrong

we wazoon-1 of Registration, which was not duly chained by ve bor relegated to the anestrinos, and ho, last to ponotrate into Kashgaria. This at portion of the crew of the Letty Gales, wrecked we had a very strong cias, he said "I appear in ccasion of the passing of the Act was the mutual MS Russell-Tamm nra ağlðavity which I hawa Thefendant was fiped 850 or in dafant our attardancs at the tailor's room. Moreover, S terapt, according to our Shanghai contempo body of Sikh policemen and the bouton of thing."

on the Pratna Shon. a few months ago. A court out of respect to the court, but I say Lowringement watered into with curtain foreign not seen-I have heard sort of one mad which month's imprisonment

Shoe Chung Lui was leag ago, cashrined, but. Governments, for that purpose. The Act and seems to be entirely wrong--and therefore it is GMA ALLEGED LABORY

Kung Hanan, who anonkl hare met with similar turies, has_ended in disaster of a serious techid to the Harbour-Blaster's department were.

Ordinance" were, therefore ad idem as to theit en parts before your Lordships:

Loong Ayen az sharged with stealing a piece favour, has alone been omitted A-roscript is. nature, the Chiveso, being driven back up estable the files to rendive fils recl

*Tuo Chiol-Justine sit-Well, I am wrong, l'object. There wm amplied in the Act the The Chief Justice.— Yon did not appear so you of sloth, can lead lency, and there was a large assemblage of Mr. Browaen mye that n Bügland magistrated univezal negative that no bruach: should he could not say thom. with loss. No further particulars have been Chinese. In the office a considerable number of always support their deckiona. Therefore I am made in the Comman Lay of the land and Me Burrell No, but it shows the effect of au pleca ronda alloy, No. 183, Queen's rosd Central in the temple of Confucius, in order to ilostrate Pun Again, an nocountant at the Onlusbringat of the supina worthy Iung dswan therefore requested, deigning to allow the en-“

receared, nor does it appear to what ortont: janë nästars were prodent by wardess the care wrong, and the Privy Conseil le wrong. that the statutary powers should not be put in ex parte ones. It places the magistrato in n that about a quarter to six pa on the 13th the extreme costs of the mored Aynasty to treat

Mr. Justice Snowden No; want I say is that force until certain treation had been autored into, falso tonitio Finally the captain did make an instant, he and his shopman were having their will comelous boast a former warth the campaign will be influenceć by this roy. The Goverus was accompanied by the Torso of the invadera. The Chinese Imperion. G. M. Price, lif£.. Oréagh, and tear. G..5. the vasak go in K, Anjigor entrt, and it is the To give it affect the Act mesthe real na thirmag | explanation, MA SAA

meal when cue of ble shopman called out Tau Rescript Feb Board of Ceremonies consult and Northnote, urivato segretary, t

commonest thing in Eugland for magistrates to the Common Lawandengisfting an exception upon The Chief Justice. On oath *

ziu (atesling a piece of cloth). He and his report-N-C. Delly News Hia EXCELLENOYsaid-Captain Thoinsettend apport their devisions. FRAME GO it, sud the exception did not come into effect Mr. Russell To

g shopman ran out. He did not see the prisoner gouflemen, I have the plesaurs of attending loro. The Chief Jaation -I have told yon what was until the munered condition had been complied The Obied-Justice--I have alwave understood running. He saw his shopmax turu down Mer Shoo Chung-hal ir Nor 71 in De, Togge's list of to in secordance with the request of the Hat my practice, and what I believe had a vary with Bo far as the subjects of treaty powers that desertion was to indieidual not for which car strict. He then turned down the sermot nlse; disciples. He is there and to have, bees,& native of the moment a good one fur striking our blaster that I should comply with the wish injurious afford. I am quite prepeved to say that were concerned the dat se pone at onge into a man skapet absichergoddjointly with Bled when he saw the ngisonet in charge of his shop. Lyo. Aid to have acted together 7th Flungilletten na decisive blow, But the memy wore not expressed by the Shipwrecked Mariner's Society. The proper person to support this is the person operation throughout Her Majesty dan others. A nembar may ho oharged with oon man. The prisoner had a roll of cloth about it of thole, competency, ans) best card of London who, addressed a letter to the who took the man before, the zusgistrate pious and the territory of the Best Judia spiracy to desert, But the set of desertion Itself nineteen yarde, under his arm, tho samo as in his satisfaction with thom Shena de No. 57 in Dr. Harbour Master on the 20th September with The Attorney General suit he had sent for the Compasy A treaty with Spain was in oxirt- is an individual net in which no human being coud. I was witness's property and was worth Loggy's Labelstroo is No. 3 in De Legge a list. immediate susters of Chinese arms that on reference to an incident that occurred in magistrate. He had no doubt the magistrate ease at that moment for the mutand return in the world gan re-operate. Another man §14.

Hruch pang là No, 09 ja Tim Leggy's Lat

lowed by other juukmron

Generals bearing, doubtless, of the confusion caused by the death of the Amer, deemed

to be thus caught, and it augure ill.for the

THE GOVERNOR AND CHINESE ------------ HUMANITY

for representation, by this Trywurde or socoloy, -The above bus buen frezantoi tp the memorialios,. The mumerialist reverently marlos that the shows that Show Changini and K'unm He jointly attended at the sacred portals und soted as anskuences. Below the mais ef disniple Cher Trơn, the Chiaya, in its list pl.

Mariners' and Fisherman's Kegiaty for presenta: If you like to do in un can do it, but that was loost Ordinates, tamemedy the inconvenicase likely a superior court would him at the Registrer General's offowit can be shown, were like Rag Hawan in daily

After semvorantion between the judges,

RETOUTES Cho mert okuld