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Hongkong, Jut January, 1878:

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The British stoner Bogic, Captain L. Moyar, reports having spoken the British bark Alouatis Osplain Trail, on the 10th instruct

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The following quaint appeal luis bean addres and

THE AMERICAN MAIL.

RESUMPTION COMING. ARTI

New Yonx, April 15th.

KOWELS TO GO TO ENGLAND,

NEW YORK, April 15th. It is announced that the Columbia College crew will positively go to Europe in June ____THA BEEGHER-TILTON SCANDAL REVIVED;"

AP NEW YORK, April 15th. The following

attain a apeod et olevan milen but, hor semament honzier, consisting at ten 2-inch guns. Finally. Japonese Government is stronger, moro cap. Con for $100 but this the captain refused to somfort, better than any of us cat besti, In the doubt that years mast elopeo before anything mp

loved died when probing to completo postal gyetem can

the Sevastopol Petropolatki, Fernes, Netzon. pay, Keying he would find the place himself, OBEDIOS..that he whom

I attained in Ibmay not be anisa, now the mid-

“The C. and O. steamer Belgió, Captain La moja, and. Kreme complete the list of the ma able of carrying out the details of adminis sid he got the supercargo Le sign the ngrementtivaly ongaged about his father's Bodlness, tration than the effate Goverment of China. sized upon which the Journed colusal argued At the BL's Police Court on the 17th audcot is under consideration, to offer a brief et. Morover the Japanese Postal system is was not right, being to whot the parties 18th inst, botar Me CF R Allen, several plation of the systam under which the native Meyer, with mails from San Francisco to the going sramural ship of the Rurelio nary. All lapnobed in 1863, 1804 and 1885, and can no longer modelled on third of Europe and does not were not on gu eq und footing, but when this super barges were heard against the officers and crew post-offlers are worked. Although the number 20th ult, arrived here yesterday morning those however, are old vessels, having been

curyo was dor durers, it was euch an agray of the British sky G Bay. The ship enfled in each town or sit is, theoretically, unlimited, consist of a great monopoly which would proment, he said, as was always discouraged by for Now York a few days isgo bat put back in and to business is one in which day perqur is Most of the news brought on by her has been he echter as formidable mici of wax. The two wooden ships, clad henty 43 inchies of irtithe bably be farmed out, like tau Customs revenue the courts and the jury, if they gave any consequence of a portion of the crew refusing to untitled fo engage, it is; as a matter of fact, con- anticipated, but we give the following fresh fat-tha Selasien Land the retropelauzkare

damages, would only glyo the actual amcent they proceed. Joseph Barat, the table, was charged fined to a few establishments who are able to fitons —

former having a displacement of 6,275 tons and at Cantous to one or a few individuals Lot thought the service randsrod was worth On with refusing to take the vestal to sound to maintain a monopoly, as the authorities will not

a armament of eighteen 8-inch guse; the inter Being of 6,175 tone displacement, and carrying a Chinese Post Office be started at Shanghai arrival off Boatliecaptain anchored some distanne obey the lawful commands of the contain, covon grant prolusion for any new establishment to

The Commersial mys-Since coon, the talk ony Binol gaum The however in an iron, under foreign supervision as an experiment, from the land and lent the supervargo a heat to members of the crew were charged with refusing be opened, unless the existing ones will become

Fashore and look for the lows. The anpar to work and there to three separate charges oourity for the hously and respectability of the on the street lorenses about immédiata resap vessel of 3.977 Brus, carrying fourtoon B. tush by all means, but it would ret be wise to carro wont and two passengers accompanied hij of ussault again Captaz Ferrust. The evidence proprietor and grantee, the repayment of any on at oisy banke. The only thing remaining runs, the Natron meja in of 3,870 tons, with anter upon a grant, schieme all at once with but they were carried by the wind to a villago aj on sopas of the material points was very con. lesson that may occur in the tranemission of to the sonsuramation of the Act of 1875, is the sixtes 8-inch gun; and the Kreml of 3,42 Low mailee distust from Gaz, where they were all Rioting. The mate and asvan sossen all now lotter or monoys through his hondet for it should taking but of sixty millions net hank circulators, with twolves.mch guns; all of the vessels. the very dubious resulta foretold by ear arrested as pirates I was suren says before rolased to go taees with the present empta'n. The be added, native past-ofhops undertale the hilties, pan which the greenhole isste at the being protooted with 4 inch of fineli plates.

the percargo scoured their release by com magistrate said he dismissed the charge against vury LE large sums of money, the esfety of which Treasury will be rodnoed, before the Ist of

Of coast-defence vousele, Ersla has a yout Shanghai contemporary,

munisting with the churkorer's agents at Eon Captain Forest of assaulting the ninte be did is suprantood by the Boonrily stready referred to. Jaunary, toe fixed minimum of three hundred pattirely ontourous Boet, but conti bf the slipk

Thoppeared Each post-oise has at last twenty brunch and getting them to go Bail. When they were not believe there was an soketīt. Munday nest.

The Harbour Master a Olive Will he do ou salanged they found the vessel but sailor wayfrom the evidenes that the plain insisted on fliamente in Ulfarent parts of the Evanize millions, and we larstand it is lu contemplaars efther offensively or defensively of any grant tion to make up a list for this amount, now power Amòng tham vro ten monitors all that nun acizing. The passengers remained bursting opote the mate's rooul, and bars ap the larger nuss many more, sad the honesty of oirculation to be taken out in the proportions of mehed in 1864. These are all sister ships, of The delivery of the Autoridun Enil was begin at Exon and the superearga sad sailer proceeded peared in have heart & quarrel botwoen them; but their criora is ensured by giving them an isleg of the new d'and??} pocoents, by the First 11 EGG tous displacent, drawing 12 Foot of water, at Fun and the sponsors, they joined the aliens was nothing showing a wault to have tutost in the profits of the establishment to National and Anglo-Anzorican Byndicate, by having their aides tratoured with inch plates at 8.10a.m. yesterday morning

ship. The captain refused to rolurn to Bon and bon nommitted. As to the charge that the easily be understood, therefore, that the Chinese monthly instalments The amount of Govern on a think backing of wood, and only able to Mr. J. D. Ball anted as internestor in the Su- the cargo which was to have been brought back captain assaulted two men in the forecastis, it will be unwilling to see the abolition of a system imt bonds which this movement will require to steam at between six and seven knota an hour, promo Court on Wednesday and yesterday.to Mongkong is still those. The defendant relied sooned that, the zion came on beard drank and that has worked so well, in order to make room fodgal with the Barad of Currency at The urnament of each consists of two 9-inch

on the plaintiff's kill and knowledge as were not ready to do their work. The ship was for another of the silleasy of which they may Washington is sixty-savon millions.

rifted guns, carried in a single turret, built un of Tas Ocidental and Oriental steamship Gaelic navigator to find Ben and plaintiff failed to in short-handed and the captain said that unions we entertain a deibt.C. Herald.

leren Limour plates without beaking. Two lift San Francisco for Japan and China on the The placs dould hava boon easily found had the two men die heir work there would not be

double turret ships, each of 1.850 tons, laucoliod: May,

dire

he waited for the return of the supercargo, and sufficient. The magistrate thought that, under

1867, and each crying four inch guns and a smaller dorble turres vessel of 1,441 fons: it was urged that as there were thirty-five hy such circumstances, the captain was justified in

with an armament of two 9-inch gnas, complate days to ras he was not justified in leaving when going to the forecastle nad pulling the men out he did, but ought to have waited the whole of the and nothing tham to shoir work, batub the sam

tho suamoration of the Russian armoured ships- hime he thought greater violence was used tlinn iny daysı

Mr. Toller, in fue vas in ropty, urged that necessary, as the esplan after pulling them out, it was shown by the aridenes for the defendant hit them in the fast. Faran doing, the sour food the lyes ar draught by a Chinese subular rock for letter will appear torsorrow in the Baltic-Pal. Mail Cusetts. ** that the supercargo bad the authority to enter the captain $3 on each of the two canntsyardering signs himself Zaw Kee Shaw (B.A., Chi): into the agreement in dispate as the charter that he also pay the costs of the nouns.

DEAR BERTHE Oh, alna How is the arty was to go to Last Kuen, while the amper. This charge of refusal of duty whe very serious mine in our oxuntry so vory great at the oarga's instructions worn to see that the erype An authority had said that intemperate or dis North Snob in revor been teen sine several went to Ben, which must necessarily give him courteous condnot won a notexanse such refusal hundred years Spveral tons or hundreds of authority to enter into agreemente for carrying and that was all think why alleged against the thousands of people have already died from out bis hustructions. Taking into consideration enptain. The mits appeared to have gone ahout hanger. Thess horrible circumstances I hardly We hear that His Excelleney Dr. Elinore, the the other clauses of the chartor-port.be urged his work ju an incompotent manner; ord. under good describe, as your pablia have been from and leave the truth with God, to whom, also, man or a very unwise qan, pengeding to the view those circufásacces possibly the captain lost his Michionary accounts already made narnainted thats captain remained off Eou for a reason- Peruvian Minister, come down from Canton sble time, and that it would have been unreason: temper and was lustined to be discourteous, but with thour. In looking over the North-China commit myself, my children, and all who ranet ane may take of the qualities that constitute the

sniffer, I know full well to explanations that yesterday for a visit here, and is now staying able to have expecten bisa to remain there for that, as he said, did not justify the row in their Daily News and Shanghai Being Gazalis pa will be sought by many for tais acknowledgment porfoot diplomatist. If it be the merome, act of with Mr. T. Pin, the Asting Consul for Por thirty-five days. He submitted that the de- refusal of duty. The magistrato said he looked poes, I found that your publia have. Formed a

The Agents (Messrs. Butterfield and Swire) fondant had done all that be cont faitly be ax- or the area men ne tools of the mate, who Committee of Tanie Relief Fund for mising desire to return to my husband, insanity diplomacy to machie Tollyraud's maxim that All letters for publication should be writton of one lave received telegraphic information that the posted to do and that he was entitled to a var- was the most to blame. Ware such pondust subscriptions to relieve the starving peuple at alles, everything save the true and only one speech was given to Dat for the purpose of din allowed, it would be insable to carry on the the North and also found blust, a large sum of 7 quicker conscience, at a sense of what is guising, thought, then General Ignatio in a

dae to the cause of truth and justice. During Ocean Steamship Company's steamer Putrcels dist

Haring somed up the evidence, his Lord-navigation of any ship. The mate was then sea about 100,000 tasis has bon collcotel and Getrist the complications of these years you live won grast artist, but it may be observed that men whe left Singapore for Hongkong yesterday morning shy put the following questions to the jary(1) tenoot to a month's land Inbour, with the debuted from time to ticis in the famine districts, my confidential friend, and therefore I address habitually usa speech as a veil oan sädem disguise

The British gunboats Growler and Swinger, Did the carterara intend that the ship should go tion of two days' pay; and the mon each to a went over to Kowloon Bay and anchored, on to Latoh Ken, wishing to go to Eon, or did the wook's hard labour and to pay the cost of the For this noblest and kindest conduct towards this letter to yon, authorizing and requesting you that thoughts lors, for they use to be believed.

our poor countrysan, by your zsalons and warm- loat was towed over to the same place yatordayThoy intended to go to Latch Kuen as marked think there was any proof of the captain, having ratefulness in behalf of my Goruramont and Brooklyn, April 18th, 1878 Wednesday and the paddle despatch boat Figi intend her to gata Lou and Esu ouly? Answer summons. The magistrate sided that he did not hoort, I must return my sincere thanks and to genre its publication. Signed,)

on the chart (2)Did the captain know that Latch been intoxicatedShanghic Courier.

fellow-country | morning. “

| Kuan was not on? Ans.Nct until he arrirod

Fank B. Carpenter, the artist, in an intor. HONGKONG, MAY 4TH, 1878.

As will be observed by reference to an adverné Latch Kuvu. (3) Was the agreement made at

this morning, statel that there was no tisement, the departure of the O, and O. stemor Latch Kusa voluntary or was nufair advantage

doubt of the geucinaness of the letter Mr. Ira Belgis is postponed until the 29th instant instead taken of the position of the superoargo Ans We see by a Router's telegram just received of the 27th, as previously announced, or account The agreement was made voluntarily and look

drier and confidential friend of Mrs. Tilton all ing at the indefiniteners of the voyage to be un

through the trouble. Lawyer Shoarman, Morris, that the fations Chefon Convention as once of the Government holidays.

and Price refused to be interviewed.

Mr. Beeber was out of the city tonigbl when more been the subject of an inquiry in The British steamer Ayer, Captain Stewart, dortaisen ze advantags was taken. (4) Had the

Mrs. Tilton's latter was made pubio, and his Parliament. Some zealous friend of the reports that when in the Bay of Biscay they fell supercargo authority to make such an gre. in with a very strong N.W, gala, the son wash Ana-Yes; from what the jury by their

bonbont was not knowa, save to a few friends. The Tribune telegraphed him a copy of the Chinese Government has evidently been asking over the deck, carrying away the bridge wa experience know of the position of expor ing whica Sir Thomas WADE's agreement is adora steam-pipe cusing rails, ben coops, and cargoes he hand. (5) Did the captain make ren-

letter, ut a late hour to-night. and zeceived the following despatch in reply to be ratified. A rather more definite an everything moveable on the deck, swer than usual was elicited from the Go-

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vernment or else Sir STAFFORD NORTHCOTE chose to be more explicit than some of his calleagites in the Ministry. He said that the Government had not yet formally ap- proved of the Cheloo Convention, but that an ourly decision was probable. As a inaiter. of fact, the Government have had something far more important to think about of late, and we should not be surprised if the Convention resnius unratified for some tune yet. Sir STarroen added that several claves, required he assent of the Treaty Powers, Bod the Government had also consulted the Indian -Lovernment with respect to the aptan trade. From this it ja obvious that the part of Chuse, 1, of Section III of the Convention, which gives a practicel recognition to lekin,

The British ship Cilaryum, Capiat Shrew. bury, laft San Francisco for Live pool on the 5th ultimo, taking a quantity of wheat valued at $120,460,

The British Lark Staghound, Captain Fawosit, was dooked at North Point Dock, San Francisac on the 2nd ultimo, to prepare for a voyage to Burrard Julst and Sbangkai. •

Bonubio efforts to Had Eon AnaYes, he did, andar the circumstance of haring only one bont and reduced ores laft. (6) lid ha exercise Boven days? Aus-Yes, after having already ased seven days in Hongkong and soven in wait- Auber, ing, he did. Verdict for the plaintiff. Offend The parts of the low reserved raised by Me Gangl. Hayllar was rexorved in favor of the defendant

The band of the 4th Highlanders will perform the following programme to-night, ut the Ufficarseasonable discretion in leasing after walling Mess, commenplug at 9.15 pm,

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and Cluse 8 of the same Section, referring [We do not hold onrealves responsible for the opinions

ugrossed by our correspondente).

THE TWO THOUSAND GUINEAS." TO THE EDITOR OF THE "DAILY PRESE." SI noticed in last night's edition of the China Mail a few roworks concerning the above

to the taxation of opium, have not met with unhesitating approval, and aro still under cou- sideration. The notion of the other Foreign Ministers at Toking in reference to the first-named clause of the agreement busco, run on the 8th instant, and for the badet, of the large and small sporting airoles must say the result was no suprise whatever. Perhaps the competent authorities-did not know that so far

ne doubt, opened the eyes of the Briti Guverment, and as the levy of an augmented

POLICE COURT. Wed May. BEFORE THE HON. C. MAY AND C. V.

CREAGH, ESQ.

THE POCKET PICKING CAŃK,

LATEST TELEGRAMS.

ROUTER'S TELEGRAMS. SUPPLIED TO THE DAILY FREER" [DY SOUTHERN ROUTE]

LONDON, 21st May. THE TWO TEGUSAND GUINEAS.

Pilgrimage is the winner of both the One Thousand and Two That Guineus

T11B POLITICAL BITUATION,

-TO THE SHANGHAI CUBLIC ON OUTPORTS

MR. IRA B. WHEELCK-Doar Sir A few

GENERAL TGNATIEFF. wosku Alnes, after long months of mental anguish, tald, so you know, is few friends whom I had bitterly deceived, that the charge brought by my General Nichols Ignatieff, who has played so hastoud of aluitry between myself and Roy Henry Ward Descher was true, and that the Le prominent & part in Hastern Alfaily Endon had lived so well the last four yours had become whoes diplomatic skill so much of the future is intolerable to me. That statement Inow reaffirm believed to depond, may be mbul as a very shko

A ELIZABETH E. TILTON.

Talleyrand probably forgot that. General-Tama tieff has bet msg onparinuities of recognising the truth of Larocheinmald's axiom: "On peut être plus fin qu'an autis, mas noz-plus fiz quo tour les autres and gain of this out: "Par women's da l'esprit comas tout le monde. He has been found out in quarters where he least sus pected that he was being watoked. He has a sur prising gift of tongue; he spoke Turkish and knowstus Turk by heart. ButtheTarkknows him neally well, to say the least. When after a ten years relance at Cpastantinople he had ac sired so great an ascensioney over Abdul-Aziz as to to nicknamed "the King of Fers." the de- Frank position of the Saltan took him wholly by str WAVERLY, N. Y., April 15th, 1878 rise. Tho conspirators had not thought it.

When the famlio was begun in the North, last year, a bady or Native Committee was formed in the city, composed of gentries of several Chari table Institutions. Under the advice of the. Whealer, he said, had boon the private legal tes played upon the olality of individuals, but

uthorities they immediately lost no time to ask for subscriptions from native wasithy people and morehants, do, and several tans of thousand taels hare baon colloetad and distributed to the fatis Cistricts, as your Committee did and the amount of absoriptions has been from time to time published in the Strin-pau and Sin-pao papers.

Till the present time all the wealthy people have anhaaribed, and the famine is not abated

risutnally exhausting their strength in appealing

the Natiro Committee now have found thoïselves (To the Editor of the New Fork Trinse.) worth while to inform him of their plans, and he

I confront Mrs. Tilton's confession with an ex... bad not gassend them. The Ensfarní crisis was

Count Schonvaleff has started for London. The Passinu semi-official journals state that the recent movements of Russian troops aro duc solely to ressens of health, and that the occupa tien of Constantinopla is not intended. ....

General Todlebon also has informed the Purte asking or anything. On the lid they wrote a ftradiction of her uniform, solemn, and unvarying plated; nut there was a tine, after the first

that his move are not hostile.

LONDON. 2nd May, THE CHROO CONVESTIÓN.

In the House of Commons, in reply tó' a quos. tion Sir Stafford Nortbeste, said that the Go.

fer contributions, but their hearts arostill anxious fer going on, so they have devised a method for plicit and alsolute denim The testimony to her precipitated before he was rely. He thought, making 100 subscription boxes to place in the pawn innocence and to mine, which for four years however, that Turkey was weak enough to be aia stroots in the city, the south markot, and she had made to hundreds, in private and in public, swallowed up at a monthful and bure again he settlements, ., in order to let people who so beforn the Court, in writing and orally, I declars was wrong. The defeat of Osman cost five times the boxes put sora money in themselves, without to be true, at the allegations now made la ann mere in men and money than he had contar-

kind of latter poetry, saying

statement hitherto male, I atterly deny, I de battle of Plerus, when heavy reproshes ware clare her to be innocent of the great transgression. beaped upon him for having allowed himmelf to (Signed) HENEY WARD BELCHER.he to deceived as to the strength of Turkish ar

maments. He felt very ill and uncomfortable then, but has since revived. He has tried bis WASHINGTON, April 19th.. Owing to previous business engagements most persuasive powers on Const Andrassy, and mach orals to meet their culleagues to-day. to deter not necessary to speculate as to what may 20

The wendtorial famine in Shause and Honan- Cur hearts are very pained and pitiful,

Both the Mandarine fanlief and people's absorptions

in public and privile ways are all exhausted, In consequence of the famine distrita-

place:

'THE CHINESE QUESTION.

vernment had not yet formally approvod of the large, that the mcnog cannoble distributed to all if the Pacific Coast dulégution in Congress were of the Treaty of Saa Stebino in bis work. It is

the assent of the Treaty Fowers, and the Go. vorment par als donsulter the Indian Govaru, anent with respect to the Opini Trade.

Therefore a copy the auvient form to make

Ng Afst was brought up, an remand, charged Chefos Consantion, but that an early decision with pieling the pucket of ore Haps Andersen, was probable Sororal clause, headded, require something like the "How-toong" (a money, mine which of the pending measures on the present opinions respecting tho dilemma in which 1 Beaman on the American bark Eleano, and taking them from the sum of St and some copts, The Magistrat said that the intsoner would have been committed for rin at, the Criminal Sessions hit not been fluf the complainant's. chip was leaving Hongkong. They would there-

ment with hard labour. fore sentences him to twelve months' imprison-

BEFORE THE How. Chances May.

AMELING.

ΤΟΚΙΟ.

On the 7th instázt, the members of the Geuro- in hold a rooting, at which was considered the advisability of abolishing the practies of exposing the heads of decapitated criminals. The result of the deliberations line 5 en published:

Either cash or dollar

As you plan to put in-

Tan or twenty caal,

Can also save a man's life-

Now we thinking of thoes poorest pouples

Crying and stoking up their neste was some

thing to come). Woare the same men them, live under the haaree.

Why have they only so much ef Wo ask you all who pass by,...

Tant once put forward your kind heart.

boller, made of pottery-ware, having a hole in Chiness question shall be passed unitally, and to has placed his country: bat sortainly if the the ita pul the money in boran in the Han the conference is therefore been postponed until Cane hearken to bin counsele he will be following decasty), as an appeal for debatzipions in Crest Monday wering Sargent, Davis Pass guide who has been often blinded. No man is changed way

and Wrenn talked the matter over toulay, and 30 bary to decu vo as the que whit mistrusty orezy

reed that it will be advisable to urge the House body srupt himself.

Niobuias Ignatiaff was born in 1829, and ind Committen to report, in addition to its joint ro- [solution for limiting Mongolian immigration by the Czar Nicholas for his godfsiher. It was a means of negotiations, the bill originally intro- usual honour, and came about in this way. In duced by Sargent, which proposes to allow only 1625, when Nichele ascended the throne to the ten Chinese to be landed from any one vessel.exclusion of his brother Constantine, who was They samo to the oehelnzión. also, that they are popular, military conspiracy was formed would allow fecenty of one Mongolian to every intuoli Jadral of officers and students joined oze bundred tons of freightage capacity, and Among the officers was a captain of infantry but it bappened that when the conspiracy was port other to land on the payment of a capitsmed Ignatiaft, a person of no family or wears tion tor of one hundred dollars each.

ripo the spouse of it depended on the fidelity of CUBAN GUGAN CROP

this man, who was to give tho signal of insurroe. HAVANA, April 17th.

tinu by proaonecing" with his scrapany. He Prominent merchants and planters generally pronounced on the Caar's side instead, and by 5 to 1 against Pilgrimage (none are considered morning, when the men who were gambling all mates betwear the ages of six and twenty years strength in the matter, and they are also very.

rank outsiders in Europe unless it is at least took to the roof and ran along the tops of houses are now sheltered and maintained in this refuge glad to see your Cominunity was so libers) and sugar. oop will mount to 50 por cont, entirely companies, and baffled the insurrection. Niolo 15 or 20 to 1 against them) and on the day of Thathires prisoners ware the osty pocsons caught The lsko Shinsi in Miyagi kes, overlon, its kind to our poorest fellow onuntrymen, so thay wrong. Hossipta since the 1st of January shows never for forgot this servico; and, while the the race the mars was one of the warm favourites. out of about ten or twelve.

shores every year, and inundates the neighbour hope your public will be kind enough to spare only a deficiency of ons third, compared with the conspiraters wors sent off to Siberia in gangs, Why these octopetent antherītins so. try to His Worship fined the first prisoner $200 or in ing land in the rainy weather, cansing more or any small sum or ama to throw into the sub-same period last year, while the plantations are Captain Ignatieff was loaded with favours He delade the imponent Hongkong public I am at default, six months' imtisonment with hard less injury to the villages and fields on either soription bez. They will be thankfully received: overstocked with sugar awaiting transportation a loss to understand, and so are great say tour; the second and third prisoners were fined side. In the reign of the ex-Daimio Sendai, a The box most available to youre pablia in the one

$10 each, or in default one month's imprisonment certain amount of money was yearly given to in front of the Custom Flouse. more.Yours, de,

with hard labour

farmers to tako measures to prevent the food.

a

Chan Alwai, Wong Asing, hawkers, and Ch 41, a married woman, wore clinrged with keeping

public gambling-house

Tho evidence showed that the dret prisoner was the manager of the table, and had had the bouse for some time. The third prisoner was acting us

As has been before mentioned, an Asylum for the Blind was some time since established at Aliike in Kioto, The Honganji and Chio-in Monastasie each subscribed 3,000 yen; and maby other permes have given larger or smaller sums

If any one quase while morey go through their

The bear will bolangry and disguster." As above said, this Native Famine Relief Com

duty on opium is a watter that way affect back us February 16th last the betting was only aglamann. A raid was made upon the house that of money. Eighteen blind persons and thirty-one mitteo have never failed to devote their whereonsider the reports that the deficiency. in the this timely defection' drew away many other

the Treasion, and the Yuunan outrage."

Hongkong, 3rd May, 1873.

SUPREME COURT.

May 23rd.

BAGET.

IN SUMMARY JURISDICTION. Or. E SNOWDEN AND A SPECIAL JUXY. BEFORE THE ACTING CHIEF-JUSTICE

ABROJEN V. No YIK, 3700-The plaintiff is

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MARINE COURT.

23rd May.

BEFORE MR. J. P. MOETEN, R.N.

AN ALBAULT ON A CHIEF OFFICER.

George Martin, seaman on the British ship Sir Harry Parkes, was charged by Edvard Alon Crampton, chief officer, with essulting hir, on board on the 22nd instant in Victoria

H1000.

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rencived the title of Count, with an estate, and

in a very short time became, general. As for his

and under his special protection, he passed son Nicholas, brenght up at the Czar's expense through the cadet sahool of St Petersburg, re- ceived on comfasion in a regbuent that was

the revenue of Inilis, the clause has been submitted to the Government of that coun. try to report' 'upon.

Av. the decision of the Indian Government is almost sure to be opposed to the clause, and as the iriplied reuognition of the lekin tax is opposed

Any larger amount that your Commaxity THE RUSSIAN IRONCLADS IN THE by the whole foreign mercantile community

No auch provision, however, has been made since thick it may not ho safe to put in the box, I beg The shalition of the Daiminte, and destraction will please hand it over, to me, and I can hand in China, as by well as their representatives at

occurs once or twins" every year. The Board of the same over to the Committee without any The ice in the Baltic is, it is reported bagin. campaigning on the shures of the Caspian, sad. Poking, it is highly probable that neither of

Agriculture now proposes to reclaim a lot of thing like to beneft myself or self key thening to move, and therefore before long the Ros. after a title fighling, returned with the rank of these objectionable clausea will be allowed to

land, and to (built dykes talprevent future floods. money, &c. Ithink many of your pablio have sian feet in that cou will be again released from staff Veaftennat-colonel, and war astucked as se- Surveys are now being mode The experies of been already acquainted with me for a long tita, its winter's imprisonment. Of the tworty-nine cretary to the Oriental section of the Foreign sland by the British Government. His Ex-

the proposed work is estimated at 800,000yen, and aurer will think me do such a mean sondast armoured vessels of the Russian navy, twenty. Offies. There is set to work stnoying Oriental ellency Li Huse-CHANG clearly outsou

and tho roelsinod Jara la axpented to produce as to gain any profit from starved peoples; and seven wore last anmmer in the Baltie, bat of languages with the axed parpone af making himself ru the British Minister in these particulars,

|anuually 30,000 keku of rice aftar ten years the Nalivo Farsine Relief Committee just will these but very few can be regarded es formidable useful in Eastern affairs, and after a few yBAIK WEE but lie forgot, possibly, that the agreement,

from the initiation of improvements.-Japan do the same thing as the Foreign Committee did sea-going non-of-war, by far the greater number profieut enough in Turkish tonoveras fasuly

-they are very upright and good hearted.

being only adapted for coast-defence purposes with the Ambasinders of the Forte and to excits Gazelle. had still to be recognised by Sir THOMAS

The Chinese adage, saying. To save a man's The largest ship in the squadron is the will their admiration aven by a knowledge of the WADE's Government. What the rest of the the muster of the British burk Evening Star, and

fifa is better than to subscribe money to build a knows Peter, the rent, adonbla-turreted renalad vovascular of their tongae. In 1850 he was the suit was brought to reparer money alleged to

saea storil pagoda" Your Community bare ship, of 9,665 tons displacement, and, therefors pointed Minister Plenipotentiary to Pekia. several clauses" are requiring the assent av has earned on a supplementary agreement. Harbour.

Complainant said On Wednesday afternoon- Tere extracts from the Darkz Nippa show that saved many of our countrymen, and I hope will fightly larger than the Devastation and Thun this post being culy intendal es a stepping-slons of the other Traaly Powers bafore the Cou- to a charter party. The ease was heard Bosto roution is ratified we are nuable to say, but wonths ago, when udgment was given for the during the time I was pooting the ship, I religious enthusiasia la only to he allowed full save some more ca there are stated to be about rerer, the vessels in our navy which must reson to that of Ambassador at Constantinople, which plaintiff. The defendant applied for a new trial, was speaking to one of the seaman, when play providing that educational requirements be fivo to six millions, of famine stricken peoples, ble her. The armour of the Peter the Great is was hostowed on him in 1865. His arrival at

the prisoner, without any provocation, camerat complied with.

For these, say at Tls. 1 each, will smart to Tls. 5 14 inches in thickness; her engines are of 1,100 the Tarkish capital was a diplomatic event, for they are probably included in the section which was granted, and the hearing now came on bobiad ms and struck me under the left our I The procession of bents intended to mark the to 6,000,000, and that caly for a few days. Waars nominal horas-power capable of working up to his reputation as a brilliant talker had preceded 8.700 inditel prse-power and of driving the bim. He at once won the heart of Abdul-Asia. levoted to trado. It is certainly high time Mr. Toller appeared for the plaints and fell down over the chain cable. As I was falling opening of the rowing sunson of the K. R. & A. C. is this large sam to come trav

Bayllur. Qinstructed by Mr. Brereton, for

I am always thinking to do something towards ship through the water at the rate of 18 knots at That indolent, pond-natered Sultan.whose deg this dilhealty with China was settled, but the defondant. The jurors were Messrs We strook me again. I got up, and on looking has taken place, when six four ours, one double- sufficient experiense has been gained of the Reinora, J. G. T. Hosgell, and J. M. Forbes, round I saw the prisoner standing in a fighting soulling hunt, two single-conlling boots, and a the poor faming striken people, but I cannot, I hour. Her armisment consists of four gins of overtations with the other Ambassadors wore attituda. I went sit and he followed me vart tail of some half dozen canoes want round the havo no strength All I can do is to put this in 12 inches calibre, cach weighing 40 tons, and always conducial through interpreters, was do Convertion to show that the advantages so- The case for the plaintiff was that the Esening ing me to fight. Of course I did not touch him, herbour, making altogether. about forty mon the paper, to give vent to some of my exelama throwing a projectile of about 6501b with an lighted to find a foreigner who was willing to cured by the Chiness are of grenzer real Ster we chartered in July, 1877, by the defen- and I had not spoken to his during the day, and Smok a turn-out locks well for the pro- tions, and I think your public will not mind my initial velocity of 1,400 foot por second. For chat with him qu other than official topics, and

spects of the Spring Regatta.

inserting this in the paper and asking your armear Mercing purposes, therefore, these guns who could keep a aused by the hour with value than those by which the British Go-dant to go to a place named Latoh Kusa, in with the exception of giving general orders.

A correspondent of the Deals Nippo in Koto liberal contributions towards the Chinese scolety may be said to be rather more powerful than the droll anecdotes. What seemed droll to a Sul- Cochin China, In pursosure of the charter By the prisoner-I never gave you any pro- vernmens is supposed to obtain satisfaction party he want to that plass. On arrival there vacation to strike me.

esports as follows:-Erory ton morolaint usually I think some of your community who have not 5-tou guns carried by the Devastation, but less tar might seem less so to an ordinary many bat Charles Olsen Sakl-I am an able seaman on wants to buy the first of the tea crop, and the subscribed before, or have subaoribed and with effective than the two 38 ton guns in the fore. it must be remembered that Bultans need not for years of bad faith, repeated violations of the superenrgo salt that was not the place hot Hurry Purket. On Wednesday aftoragon Kobe to merchants wore looking forward to te subscribe again, will rather Eke to see this most turret of the Thunderer: while any of the to be trained to an extensize acquaintance wali

wanted to discharge the cargo at but that he

guns carried by either of the English ships the juealer literaturo of farsiga counter. wanted to go to Enn, about severity los fasther the ship's company were employed mooring stip making a large proft till the first export should before then.

would be able to send their projectiles through General Ignatieff's position soon became that. to the SF. and after some negotiations the I saw the prisoner strike the last witness and have taken place. On the 27th April Kishiu ten

the most strongly armoured parts of the of chief confidant to Abdel-Azis. No subject Rusalan yerel at a distance of 500 yards. The of the Sultan's was admitted to suck famili Paramour to which the N. C Herald gives superenego agreed on behalf of the charterer to knock him down. The chief officer at the tie was yon 14 pot pioul; on the 28th it was yen 47, He did not give thy pri- and on the 20th it was yen 10 to 54 Some te pay a further sum of $700 in consideration of was talking with me

merchants arohased and tried to resell to fo

other sex-going torent ships in the Russian navy arity or would bare dared to put it to sach." currency abent the scheme attributed to His the ship's going there The plaintiff accordingly soner any provocation,

are the Advaal Lasaref, Admiral Greig, Admiral frank uses had he been cdmitted to it and By to prisoner I did not hear you cut the reigners, who did not room particularly to want Excellency Li Huso-CHANG for the formation wont to the place pointed out and lens the super obiet offor a foul name. I heard you say some to buy, so that on tlie 29th it fall to yen 40 and The successful trading trip of the Fraser be Siprido, and Zamiral Tchitchache. The ton for obvious reasons no foreigner bad ench

cargo a boat to go on shors in. He waited about of a company under Government auspices to for seven days and the boat not returning and the thing, but I do not know what it was 37, at which prices the Japanese merchants eld.tween Bremen and the River Yongaoi, and thenago of these vessels ranges from 3643 tone in opportunities of gaining the Sella's enr. Ig The prisoner in defonos mid ahmit striking On the 90th it fell again to yen 30 and 27. safe arrival at St. Petersburg of the Zaria from the case of the last tramed, to 8,754 tons in the ustiaff, mado and numade viriers. Hetold Abdul- chtain a monopoly of the postal system of weather threatening a typhoon he left at this ond

The Bureau of Industry, of Osaka Fa has a the River Lons, proved incontestably last artan Admiral Ensure and they can all steam at the Ksis of petty plats berwing around him; be dip. the Empire is deserving of attention. It is that time for Haiphong, in accordance with the chief ofBeer, because ever since I have been

I did not say Anya dian vorz” of America.

of Biburis and realise profits which remind cus of armament the admiral Laztref carries six 154 to know more of what went on among the lower trup it is only given as a rumour, but, taken another clause of the charter party to the effect on beard the ship he has been calling us most talbated among the far were sprouts of the "In that shipping could penetrate to the very heart rate of about ten kuuje an hour. In the way of pad in the intrignes of the Serchios, and soumed

that if the vessel was not allowed to enter the port foul and insulting names.

the good old times of the parly English traders ten guns in three turrets, the Admiral Greig orders of Stamboul than any Fork with whom in connection with the name of the Viceroy of Latoh Kuen Le was to go to Haiphong and thing to him when Istinak him He has also

of the West African Coast. Until very regently thres 27-ien guns, also in thras turrots and the the Sultan had ever spoken. Naturally, he m thors discharge the cargo. He now claimed the bean giving me jobs that boys ought to do,

APOSTAL SEEVICE FOR CHINA,"

the ine-bound Aretio coast running along the Admiral Spiritof and Admiral Tekickachof Sued Abdul's mind with notions of his own as to of Chibli, there is a smack of probability 8700 for going to Hon. The plaintiff's dividonoe The Magistrate, after a long talk to the pri

worth of Sibers was ooraldered inaccessible to oach two 37-ton gans in two turrots these two foreign countries; and, making it his bonitas about it. The great Viceroy has a decided had been taken by commission la Manila and was segar, falling him that if he was the injured party

ho should not take this law into his own hazidə, Arunoar bas just roasted us from Chinoss Earopesz shipping, and thus a blight gathered fatter vessels alas being armoured with fi-inch to say thin ungenes of England, he ended by faney for establishing Government mono-now, pat in; it was the only evidence tendere in sald he would give him the utmost pomalty of sonroes that Li Hong-obong has under consi- over the central provinces of the great Russian plates, while the first named two are only pro- persuading the Sultan that no country was o polies, and if this postal scheme could be sapport of plaintiff's on

Mr. Haylar submitted that there was no Osseti, namely, twelve weeks' imprisonment daration the formation of a Company; under Go- possession, which is capable of basting corn and tented with four inchce of iron. All the four rich and powerful and so disposed to brooms vernment purpione, for the monopoly of the other cercale as profusely as any government is ships balong to the glass of low freelboard turret the good friend of Turkey Bassin. Moan shown to be rely to prove unuerative lie to go to the jury and argued blist if Latch Kuch with bead labour.

Postal system of the Empire Asarvica of Russia itself. The researches of Professor Nor. vessels, Ena height of the deck above the water while he applied himself to disorganizing the would, under the present exigencies of the was the plans really referred to in the charter

mounted consious is to be established, sad felt denstold and Captain Wiggins showed, however, fine boing only between four and six fost. Ori. Tarkish government system in many ways both are to be carried to all parts of Chinn under ar- the practicability of sea communication with ginally it was intended that they should be fully patient and clever. He was the providence of Treasury, have little compunction in later arty the supercargo had no power as agent to enter into susa an agreement on that saed upon, fering with vested intereats. At the same and if Eou was the place really meant thore The Famine in the North claims this year stangements similar to those adopted in foreign Biberia almost as far east as the Pacife indeed, rigged ships; but the loss of the Captain, every Christian subject who had a grievance, time the project would, though desimblo in was no consideration for the fresh voyage. In clatin among foreigners, as it did last year. Dr. countries, the co-operation of the Isoto-eat the present moment the Russian Guogra voms! of much the same typh, caused the idea of some Levanting swindler was punished at Jarras the obaatar party it was provided that the vessel Carmichael, at Chistos, in his medical ministrs. Heral of Foreign Customs having been invited to phical Society is discussing the possibility of quipping them as cruisers to be abandoned for some inavish transaction about fige he had itself under certain circumstances, be sure to should go to Latch Kuen or as near thereto sstions to the sick who were mitten with famine assist in the organisation of prelimmaries We cozstrzeling a system of canals by which vessels. The waight of the gum which they carry, how only to state his case to Igantieff to obtain Ita arouse strong hostility not only among those was safe, and in the supplementary agreement faver, last uutumn, himself took it, and diet izar moble to vouch for the truth of the rumeur, after rouching the Lena, will be able to pone-ever, will in any case render them formidable as mediate redress. It was the same with Bal whose interests are directly renaced the to go to Eos the words were added 11 other few days. And now it is our and daty to report and give it für what it is worth, but we hear from trate into the son of Okhotsk the outting coast defonen vesels, since at short ranges the garians who refused to pay their taxes, and with conditions as par original charter party" The that the Rey, Albert Whiting, of the American reliable sourcer (at the native post offices, which short the journey to Japan and China by several projectiles Bred by them would ponstrate 12 Thessalians who wanted to do a little quist private postal agents, by whom a fairly eti learned counsel said he would show that the Presbyterian Mission, who mohly answered the abound in every city, are in a great atuto of for thousand miles Whether the latter project is inches of armour, but even for the protection brigandare under the pretence of patriotic cientservice is her conducted but the people venac did not go as near to Eonna was safe or call that was made upon him, and, leaving his ment and agitation at the nowe, and intend to sapable of realisation, or whatbor, anpposing it of litteral waters they must be classed as in insurrections, word from Ignatieff ffood at large, who would hesitate to commit their anything lika 1, and that tha superargo was selon station at Nanking, went up to Taotest on visse baguinst the threatened innova vas people would prefer sailing round by flo ferior to the four weesele of the Herate bless The administration of the country went detained by foros, which relieved the defen-Yued-fu, with the Rev. Me; in hopes of tion, which will result in the annihilation of their Nerth Pole instead of by the warnes coate vis in the Euglich nery. Of the broadside slowly topics under this system of denuncia.. correspondenca to the custody of officials in dant of all liability for the dolay. He also argued being this to effect some good in distributing trade. It is a matter of notoriety that the Soes and South Asie, is to remote to bear die armoured-men-of-war in the Russian navy, the tone in the dark and manisarents without elgias whose integrity they have no faith, and for that as there were at that time thirty-ave lay the money entrusted to them by the Committee organisation of a Government postal system hae aussion just now: What we want to point out two most recently built, except the fact, which or reuse. Fcapeotable, mon grow, wary of a whose honesty no sufficient guarantee would days to enn the plaintiff was not justified in of the China Famine Relief fund, was seized with long been a pet scheme of the Inspector Generals the fact that the three great Biberiau rivers, is not yet completed, are the Duke of Edu cepting the office of paths, and many of the most

Leaving at the end of suvon days. His duty would the deadly disease, almost as soou so he reached of Customs, who has done everything in his power the Old, the Tenewal, and the Lena, which rise burgh, originally called the Alexander Nosky, important paslalik toll into the hands of udv be afforded them. As we have said hefore, a have been, if he had gone to Haiphong, to go back Tai Xuen-fa; and after being delirious the to urge its adoption upon the Central Govern aus y Chinese frontier and tap the rich pro- launched in 1876, and the feneral Admiral, which Surers who plundered the people wholesale, know- Chinese Imperial Postal Service would be again to Bon for the return cargo and he (the greater part of seventeen days, during which he want, and it is possible that financial exbarrass vinces, have beer found to be navigable respos left the slips in 1879. The two assols are that they might do so with ispunity, pro- learned counsel) would show that golog to Hai was attended with the most enxious solicitudo ments have now induced them to motion on rely to Tobolak, Yenessisk, and Yakotak, and sister ships, sash of 4,433 tons displacesgat, with idol they shut their eyes to Russian intrigues very desirable, always providing that it is phong he had not even earned his freight, by the Rev. T. Fishard, as Led. Of course enterprise which is likely to prore fraitful that each of these three great Biberian markets engines of 6,500 indiated horse-power, and car and behaved civilly to such Christians as the worked by responsible officials whose Mr. Toler replied, and urged that the plaintiff we all recognise the great fact, when we see the source of revenue. Easrious dificulties will can be reached by steamers or sailing vessels from rying an armament of four 8-inch rifled guns and Russins Ambrustor thought good to forour, A Chineso lud done all in his power to ourry out the ngre misicLuries depart on their devoted task, that however, have to be contended against before this country sa sasily as Odess, Cronstadt, or two 6-inch chase guns, in a battery similar to Whale General Igustief ruled at Constantinople honesty is above suspicion.

moul, and that this was a point which ought to they are going with their lives in their hands monopoly can be established, not the least o Arobange The foundations of the ma-gelog that of the English Invincible-prorided, that is the worst oppssed ambjente in Turkey were the Post Office might readily to established go to the jury. He snbmitted that the powers conscious of the danger that awaits them, but which leadended opposition on the part of the roommeres of Siberis have yet to be lil, and it to say, with curuer porte, co as to give right Musenimang, who had ng Christian Alabastador. at Shanghai, under the control and direction of the Chinove supercargo wore tot ejaivalent contant to endore all in the service of their native themselves, whe much prefer to cutrust may be safely assumed that the nation which ahead and astern as well as broodride fire. The to urge their grievances when they were gromed to those of supercargoes in general na scribedmaster, But this does not lesson, but, on the the delivery of their correspondence to private displays the grastest enterprise during the next battery and belt oven feet wide about the down under the hands of adventurere as above in the boots.

a contrary considerably agadouts, the sorrow with agents, whose interest it is to ensure prompt few years will control the Siberian markets in water-line are armoured with 6-inch plates; the said The palace revolution which deposcit His Lordship decided that the cry gl to which we hear that the dreaded foes over tudo and care, than to be dependent on the merry, the future Already several competitors are in reminder of the hull, which is built of iron being Abdul Aziz was levelled as much against General thete all over the Empire. It may be argued go to the jury, the points of law boing reserved. powered them Thomere gift of a few dollessa of Government institution of the probable in the fold. The Dutch, this sunnier are going to sheathed with wood and coppered The Ruja Ignatieff as against the Sultan House, stri The case for the defendant was that the place very small sacrifice for most of is to make; but effoieny of which they have ample grounds for send a ship to the Toneset, the Frazer to make Pojarski is an older ship, having been launched ofie Turks were sick to death of the parable that na the Japanese Goverment bas ascom- the vessal was intended to go to was Eon,s place these man who go forward as car Almoners, even forming an option. The letter establishments" a trip from Bromann to the Obi and Professor in 1807. She is of the same size as the Duke of Russian suble tyranny and to this day there plished such an undertaking, the Anthorities well known to the Chinese, but as it was not should they return nasestbed, deserves all our of China form a powerful body in themselves, Nordanskild will dospatch from Russs to Edinburgh and General Admiral, but her engines is but one opinion among them to the part marked on the car. Latch Knen was inserted, gratitude and our sympathy. Mr. Whiting loud coalition on their part would be difficult to steamers, one of which will proceed to Takaisk are not nearly to powerful, beitig maly capable of which Ignatief played for years in Fers, on the mut Peling porkkanahetalia shot on broad darak 10 is possible that, by gradual whisk is situated 1,000 milea scath of the Areti derslopingy 2.835, horse, power Consequazily, strangth of his influence at the palace of Dohns Bond The do not calit diplomacy,Pall www for the same place. On antral Latch E At were in our power over Voltar Couture Fat?WMANELE DEVIL LESEN TE 300 Monosing a 32 Madheden leeshak beste strap Chart and

chots an hour, the idePAANIAATORI Pourplaystem. But can it be done? ha any, under present circumstances, no. The Kash some juke offered to pilot the vessel to the mis language of condolence. Yet she has might be established) haft there ont be little miles from the Padme Doush. Globy.

of the Inspetor-General of Customs, but it

would be quite a different matter to establish

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