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THE DAILY PRESS WEDNESDAY, APRIL 19TH, 1885.

It is purrently rumenrod in Shanghai thắt Me, Solar, Tali's Consul at Poochow has realgn

The Shanghai Courier is responsible for the following: A Begrot Decres has boon-issued to the Viceroys and military authorities along the sea oast ordering them not to take away the river obstructions of the different ports aatil all the French testele of war kave retired.

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LONDON, 27th April, FRANCE AND EGYPT. The French Consul General has left Cairo, but it is still considered probable that a compra. misc will be arranged.

[VIA BHANGHAL] ENGLAND AND RUSSIA. Renter's Of Announce, an good authority, that war is concidered novitablo

whether he was griminally negligent, bat mulpably segligent.

THE NORTH-CHINA INSURANCE

“COMPANY LIMITED,

the second ordinery wasting of the shareholders The following is this report for prosentation fo

lota He was to fill up the lots 177 to 181 for the price of $7,500. Te went on with the work. Mr. Pels-I live no hesitation in saying that and did work to the value of 32,000 add. On he was aalpably negligunt:',

the 14th Februaryho resolved $507.25 on necount Ris Worship thon road over Mr. Haglar'a eri-and signed his name on the cantmos, bat he did dence to the contractor, and caúftened him that not know what the words in English mount; zo

is need nyer ne questions unless he played, one said anything to him about cancelling the to be held at the Shanghai Club on Tuôsday, the He then asked the witness if he remembered contanot. To Wanexplained to him what he was 5th May, at 280 p.m. -

signing: He only said it was a rocoipt for The dirgetors hare phases in wadmitting that pored anised baino heat and neatamant of account" to 1st Dummber, 1834, and in congashalating the pay's business during the past year. Bhatokailere on the suncorsial cult of the

chant for the year,

morement. The League has no aggressivo It is notified that thers will bo gan practice aiwa;'defence and not defiance, progress und tomorrow frcia Stonecutter's Island from 2 not aggression, will be ita moltons. Recoguis- ing the truth of the proverb Ubi vulneratus Loubilus brackieu est infirmant, the. Lengusad the service. Goke the acquisition of that strength which perfect unity gives, in order that each meti- ber of the empire, may be rendered inval. nerable to attack. There are obstacles in | the pak delicato questions na to the rights

and privileges of the various ecionics, whics Proporations me going on, on board both the will requiró to be left alone or dealt with Pembroke Castle and Rosita to fit them up an texulerit so that Go suspicion of selfishness Cruisers. Some gans were taken on board, he former yesterday, and the Rosetta is being pro- xhali bu imagised by any of the provincca-pared to receive her armament of wine gun. (but nooo-that will prove insuperable. We hear that Captain Brady and his officors - Twosk dinct facts are, howarar, discernible have all voluntered for service on board the

| Bosdiar through the haze which surrounde Federa- i

A rumour has lately reached the N. C. Daly tion in its inchoate stage. First, that if the News to the effect that the Russian Admire Empire is to be efficiently protected againatdating under instructions from his Government, outside menaces in the future a more ar. has opened, or is about to open. negotiations with ganised seliems of definor and an army and Kors for the occupation of Quelpart. No 076- ramation, however, has been forthcoming, sl [2] pay that are really imperial must be formed, our contemporar has ne spesial grounds for be

Second, that it the Colonina contribute to living in its truth. the maintenance of a national arms and navy. Clicy must benduitted ton joice in the direc ton of foreign affairs. The country is not yet ripe for such tehange, but if the British Em- Correspondents are requested to forward their name and address with communicating addrsand so there is to be preserved from disintegration, the Editor, not for publication, but as evidence of past day must cone when there will balocal Parlia- fastb...

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THE FATAL ACCIDENT AT HUNG HAM

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being told to no flat bedded stonon.

Witness scid he was noter told, he employed a $507.23. About the 9th or 2th February Mr. torom. When für Surveyor General aid that Bharp would not let him go on because he said tho stones were not right, they were removed and he was making too much money. Witness got

the contrast hooauso bie was the lowest tender. The risk promla, earned during the six be fly bangl Cheung Afak, foreman to the last witness, said Te asked Father Vigang to soak to Mr. Bharp, Decambee saoanted to Tecletas 23.0) 1 1179 bo had been sold to use Hat bedded stones.

and Mr. Sharptek Father Vigane that he would lesser paid during the mon peeled to fool 24,170.64, His Worship—Why did you nOF)

givethework back tomto go on with butthathe Ale balans corrige forward is Taeli 27263220 mV. (FROM "N. & DALLZ. NEWB."]

Witness-complafond and told the master, was afraid he would not finish the work as he had a total of Taels 813,030,35 at credit of moraling - And he told me to use it as it was. PERING, 2nd April,

Ho sopurity. Witness then saptamanas sacarity: The piston anttled since lat January lust on account THE NEGOTIATIONS WITH FRANCE. re-called and similarly cautioned, said Mr. Hayllar had done. Witness took the $507 on the under and farther claims still to be paid in thepo. of known

Chun Kum Shum, the proprietor of the house, but Mr. Sharp said he would ray him for what he of the underw: iting for 1884 amennt to. Tar 28,000 Hei Chên and Tông Ch'log-hsin, members of had told him to neo Eat Lodded stones and he had standing that he should be allowed to go on with analties are catimated at Pagla 12,000). the Taung Ji-Yames, have been Imperially ap-told the last witness and the contractor to do so the contract. The value of the work ho had done the amcant of tho gaye claim on the Orinatal The wam of Tin £1,195,85, being, 20-percent. on Witness supplied the material-

since the receipt of the money was from $1,000) Bank Carroration, to Liquidating, has been written pointed Ministors Plenipotentiary to proceed to Tienta sud assist Li Cheng-fang in bis - stones?

His Worldp-Did you supply dat badded to $2,000 acording to the Government schedule off as provision against possible loss on this mocanat, of prices, but as he had no money to pay format it is ballevel that this appropriation will prova gotiations with the French Minister.

Withon-I supplied all the matoriale, legal or ones he had reduced the amount. He sply ancient for the purpose. Did you supply him with flat, bedded stones P had actually paid any 700 to the hond coolies, the company for the year 1885, interest at the rate of..

The diroators recommend that ant of the prot of told him to use flat stones-

bosites which he had tires overseera, oook 13 por cat on the padd ng capital to pall to shar Then you supplied the stones?—Yes. wheelbarrows, do, to pay for. The total was holders, an interim bonus of 25 use rent. bo dere Did they get the stones-Yes, they get them 8$930. He also did work on lot: 182, there was on shareholders' contributions, and the sums of Tal The adjourned inquiry into the circumstances from an old shop belonging to me, and I told no prios agreed upon; Mr. Sharp said "When it 100,000 bs placed to reserve fund.

them to pick out the good stones- scoording to in finishod present your bill." The work onthat Return of visitors to the City Hall Masoumthading the death of the soolis Li Kom Tz, Mr. Hayllar's orders. The old shop had not let was finished and ho included his claim for that Asociation, the present dieselors retire feum efl00, In accordance with the ravi-ions of tin Avile na rẻ who was killed by the fall of a house at Hang then barned, it had been pulled dowu ne- it was for the week ending April 26th, 1885-

in the $939. He we not carrying on his but being eligible the elves for re-section- Ham on the 16th-inst, was--rosumed-at-the-only a squatter's shed, and he was ordered by work now, heemse Mr. Sharp would not let Magistracy yesterday afternoon before Mr. H. E the Government to pull it down.

him. Mr. Sharp stopped him and struck, Wodehouse, Coroner, un Messra F. A..Collego, J. M. de Rosario, aud P. A dos Remedios se

the $507 he told him he had to have the coolies, When Mr. Sharp gave. kimemselves for re-election auditors for the current jury. Tho following evidenco was taken :-

By order of the Court of Directors, The Surreyor-General, Bon. J. M. Price, waS

150 mm at work every day, and he always had

3. Kynard Davis, Suoratery. at least that number at work, sometimes mere. Shanghai, 10th April, 1835 re-called and said-The plan produced is the one I do

Siaro he revived the $507 he had done worke I approved in connection with this horze..

Witnese-Yes, and I told the foreman. not remember the dalo on which it was approved.

on all the lais, notonly an partionlar lots. When Did be use them -It must be.

he talked to Dr. Sharp the latter's Portuguese His Worship each occasion, you risited

The formen whe ro-called, and said he had clerk interpreted Mr. Sharp etopped him ba the kozes was it belog carried out according to complained of the foundations.

caise Le, wanted him to do the work for loss; the place?

Mr. Hayllar, re-called, was embined by His money; he wanted to rednos.it by $5,000 and Witness--It was being carried out in accord-

By Mr. Master-He could not say what was designs were concerned, but the workship and down before as described by Mr. Thomson

Mr. Hayllar said he, was hot wire of any the value of the work done on the separate lote, my opinion, as to necessitats stopping. it. It

them. Mr. Sharp wrote out a contract for lot 181, was the work done subsequently to the last in pince he had caused to be pulled down.

Inspector Thomson said the whole house had but witness refused to sign it, as be wanted to spection which camsod the Encident.

been down before. the work probly carried out is it lined in house. two lots off which had been pulled down

reduce the price. He want in working nador How far dous any responsibility go on gesing. Hay thought it might probably by the old contact say way My responsibility would be by ps- on account of oneroashing on the nort let. riodical inspection to see that the plan submitted was being adhered to. This does not imply continual supervision over the work which would mean that we must employ a very large number of Government Lasector to supervise the erection of erory bajiding in the colony. I may add that

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ne Waterworks or the extension of the fracase; that runssuring news has bzan received bise, would be enabled to dorote its whole from the Readout Concillor of Malacon, and At Riakian on the 20th April, E H. E. Woon attention to matters of imperial moment, that there have been no riets. WARD, in the 14th year of his age.

renato adfucties condition of the army wid nary, the conduct of foreign affairs, the promatian of national commerce, and the consideration of any schemes likely to have a nutional influenca Eis, bonerer, like TENNISON'S Vision, where

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the way-desh throbb 1 no lungor, and the battle IMPERIAL Rederation is a great question In the thrliament of man, the federation of the world, and it is destined at no distant date to take is a dresen of the future; thankful wa mgat

storied house before, and he knew how to build Sni Ayes, ro-called, said he had built a two

thora.

His WorshipDid the last witness tell you to use fat telded stones?

caused the wall to be pulled down in the twelfth The proprietor, recalled. said Mr. Hayllar had month of last year.

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which was galled down thon, it had only been Mi, Haylar said it was a very small piece

high.

is a subject that has of late years excited which the United Kingdom and.her colonies tion proposed by Mr. Lin Heong Seng was:diy the Inst Government survey, as one of the he should ask them to be guided to soon-

·cuasasü :-*"In ambition a vise or a virtuo?" An

1823

Witness-It Is.

right? firm of Messrs. Smith, Kennedy & Un Siro His Worship--Dif it then appear to yom all

By his Lordship-He had done between six and sarea tenths of the whole amount of work dong this year and that done last yest to be dand. Could distinguish between the work

Dr. Even said his only other witness was this afternoon. Father Vigano, and he was able to be present The esse was then sdjourned until Monday afternoon.

POLICE COURT.

28th April

Messrs. Potor hidelean and Augastos. White offer

NINGPO.

22nd April. Admiral Lespés and Almiral Nga-yang hve toon carrying on a escrospondener at BET It began by the former desiring to comary his instructions in re the armistice with the latter's.

which was declined. Then Ngoyang skod permission for the three ernizers to larg the port for Shanghai, which was refused.Daily His Coatesponcent

HANGÜLOW.

21st April.

There is nothing new here, beyond that a very blasphemous and viralantly hostile to Christian-

paper has lately boon distributed and placard ad about the city. It eared the residenta ez siderably, who feared that a rupetition of tho dead committed at Canton and Werehow would ho attempted at Hungclass, so the body of throm went, to the Governor's yatatu, and obtained his promiss to an force the law against all anonymous productions of the kind. N. C. Daily News Cor- respondent.

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SELANGOR.

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It is expected that there will to a fold day for The Buffs on Friday or Saturday, though Arrangements have not been definitely settled, and the weather will have to be considered. It is intended to divide the available force, which is expected to be about 700 strong, into an attacking party from China of about 400 or 500, and the omninler to act on the defensive. Aftempla are being made by these s rple coli interest makes the builder adhered a short time, and was not above foar afficers of the Volanteurs to have the corps take to the requirements of the law, although there Inspector Thomson said the whole of the frat part in the movements.

Are instances like the present one where house foor was erected hefore he saw the house. He A meeting of the Celestial Reasoning Alec interval between the Government inspections stables on that station knew more about it than builders do a large amount of had work in the coukl not say what time it was but the con a leading place in British pulities. The pre.be, if the common sense of most" is Ouration at Singapore was held on Saturday evan- servation of the unity of the British Empire crowned republis" can evolve a plan by ing, the 15th instant. When the following quesocused the accident was put iu subsequently to down twies

should like to emphasise that the work which he did, and one of them bad told him it had been

BEFORE MR. E. MACKEÁN. deep and widespread interest, which has and dependencies may be role welded to unusually animated debate saxned amongst this proceeded with after I fannil bad work done. Isiderable extent by what they had seen them- His Worship, in summing up to the jars, said men asked why I had allowed the work

ASSAULT AND ROBBERY. been accentuated byrocantevents in the Sou.gether, at least for purposes of defence. In members present, and the President, Mr. To should consider it my duty to stop bad workman selves on the, spot.

Chan Aful and To Asing, salt singglers, dan and the existing difficulty with Kassin the small Crown Colonies like Hongkong, ing Lung, after having carefully summed up ship as well as any departure from the plans as good deal to throw the responsibility of the two others not in custody in essrilting and The edenpe leaded a were charged with having been concerned with the arguments on both sides, gava big decision to dimensions, &e. The rapid development of the at one time in. which are necessarily but strategic posts and in favour of the view that arabition is a view. The

22nd April ident from one person to another, but what the robbing a woman named Ching Amni of clothing His Worship And the guage of good work jury hat soon, in enjnnation with the agilans and jewellery to the value of $42 and more which we have had of late, ne, dry, weather has accessible markets of the world, the con-commercial depe, we can of course do little meeting was then closed with a vote of thanks is the opinion of the Survey Departmaat?

After the long spell of wot, miserable weather tinual growth of industrial enterprise, and promote Federation, beyond joining the to the President-Straits Times.

given from the Survey Department sould small change; and Chun Fuk Hi, and Canpat last set in. —-

That there is a difference assist them aterially in arriving at their Akiu, women, were charged with feloniously the over iscressing competition of foreign Tagua sad aiding thecause with purse and The body of Sir Harry Parkes arrived here between the execution of work and the leaign of verdict. The building appeared to have been receiving some of the alien property on the the godowns in the coupsssion and other avail Business is beginning to improve many of with British manufactures base all batped-individual influeries. Hongkong must, in the yesterday by the steamer Snekines cu route to work. Mat cannot be present during the whole somposed of atones, moro or less loossly prt to 13th inrt.

England. At Shanghai the body was taken on a tin to watch the work powerally to demonstrate the importance of main, always rely upon the Imperial Govern.gun carriage from the Mortuary Chapel of the

able places are being taken up for the storage-of Mr. Horbor Francis Hayllar said- a mortar ss had been produced in court. The jury No. 26at Aberdeen. On the evening of the 18th waiting shipment. Many of the tradesmen and gether; and the intersticos filled with such Tho complainant said she was owner of hot mio. Large quantities of rios aro already drawing closer still the links that bind the ment for its protection against foreign foes, Old Cemetery by Baglish ama-of-war sailors to Inspector of Buildings, and as such it is my duty would probably be of opinion that walls built in inst. the first two defendants cama tothe boat and others who fled to the Interior for safety are now mighty but scattered empire of Imperial but it is none the less interested in the Fe Wharros. The casket in which tin body is the colony, and to see that they are being married billing, were not capable of mistaining the While on the way there the two men seizei her, The Italian onvolte Cristoforo Colombo arri-

the Anchises, which was lying at the Associated to inspect all buildings in course of erection in that way, though suficient for a one atoriod asked her to take them, on board a fishing junk. roturaing Britain. The necessity of taking effective leration of theempire, for that would assuredly closed is of teak highly polished, with brightert in accordance with the law. I know this weight of two stories. There was nothing in and just thens Fost come alongside with ved yesterday in charge of r. Pilot Hjons measures for the defence of an empire was meas, the increase of the fleet and the more brass mounts and tarnitura. Da the collu plate particular house, it has been my duty to visit it the stato of the weather to account for the fall of two other men in it. Those four men best barry and anchored off the no.th shore. The eatposts are to be found in every sea, whose fealeos guarding of all important paral sha. Harry Smith Parkes, K.B. Born 24th Pwas to boys been a two aloried hause, 23 foot workmanship. They had the evidence of the jewellery, ko,

is a plate of silver with this inscription: Sir Boerel (imes in the course of its erection. It the house, and it must have been occasioned by bed her caverely, and ransacked her beat cfclothing, customary visits were made and the aspak malutas population is no unevenly distributed, and tions, which sentinel the ocean rightray be.bruary, 1928.

which she valued at $53. were given on the exchange of vixita, She left Died at Peking, ad March, bigt, and 50 feet long by 5 foot wide, and Surveyor-General and the Inspector of Buildings Having done whose parts are so unequal fa strengib, bang,ween Britain and India, Indiaand Australia,

this they eat ho scall, this morning for the up river ports at 4nm. Sha to be constracter of stona. It was commenced that it was due to the ill shape ohtractor of the so that she should not be able to give chasa, and will remain at Wahn for two days and then pro about a week after China New Tear, and stones which had been need, and the jury had she was consequently a long time getting ashore real to Kinkiang aud. Hankow; at the lattor under the inspiration of the possibility of ind Australia and Canada. In any scheme; The Mercury regrets to have to record tho was to be completed within a year of the seen for thomassires that the builders appeared When she did she reported to the police, and port she is to remain for several days-Mercury foreign attack," become goally apparent, of Federation, too, it might be possible for death of Mr. H. H. S. Woodward, one of the date of the sale of the lot. The last time I to have built the house without any regard to some constables wont with her to Aplichan, where Correspondent. even to the shallowest observer. The old Hongkong and other Crown Colonies to securred at Klakinng on the 20th April. The about a rook before it fell. At that time the house was of comme erimus rantter, as it was of them throw something into the water as they oldest residents in China. The sad evant votisited the house in course of erection was fat bedded stones in any way. The fall of the they found the first two prisoners, and saw one selfish spirit that would have willingly cut cute representation, so that their views and deceased arrived here in 1859, and joined the had just commenced to build the second floor. by a meroshance that all the workmen were not opproached. Some few of the stolen articles were looss the light honda that hold the larger sede might find more direct expression than he left that firm he decupied various positions,

gaged upon it when it foll, and if it bad not found in their possession. From what one of colonics to the mother country seemed at is possible through the Colonial Office. In but dorer ones left the Far Fast. Calil lately.

fallen before it was completed, in all human the men taid at the Station, Inspector Blautou Witness-The workmanship was bai, but it probability it would bays dous so when occupied, went to the boat bolenging to the two female- que time to he gathering-strength, bata more any case, a scheme which promises to arouse le as a commission merchant in Hankow appeared nafo.

and crowded wita tenante, na most Uhiness hource fondants, where a quilt was found fosting in the liberal and enlightened view of the question the slumbering interest of home-staying short time since for Klakinng to look attar forming the wall were not bedded.

Waha, and Tehang. but he left the former à In what reset was it bad -The stones were. In that ease the loss of life would have water alongside having apparently just been bas in a great wave of national feeling Britons to the wants, aspiratione, and capibi- Messes. Rassoli and Co.'s internats in that part. Am what woofd be the effect of that, world be considerable and the inry must therefore thrown overboard. The complainant identified swept that sordid and arrow crood away,litics of Greater Britain, ard--which is de.He was well-known and much respected at this it not be dangerous if they were hot bedded?ously consider the case. If they considered that it as part of the stolen property.

and river porta.

If they were not badded, it would be dangerous, noanted to a crime, he hoped the jury wool months hard labour each, the first and last fort and substituted in itgeted as earnest desire signed to prorate a community of interest,

anyone had book guilty of any neglect which The Brat two defordants were sentenced to sir among thinking men of both great poling and geness of poles throughout the empire, ed in Shanghai during the last few years (says

but they were bødded to a certain extent.

have no hesitation in finding a verdict to that night in gaol to be in solitary cantinement; and Did you speak about it On several ocasions effect of pure the guilt in such a care was s the two women wore required to fils saraty parties for the union of the race. The pic is one thy, shubhi quick the pulses and the Courier, it is encouraging to know that at the fore

To whom? The owner, the contractor, and matter of degies, and if they considered that esah of So for their good bobaviour for six months, sion for unity which has inspired by suras the and the sympathies of all beneath the least one of them promises to be a great success, What did you say to thom?--I showed them anyone was eulpable so that extent, it would be and in default of doing so, they were romtnitted sous of the Fatherland and the children of far,

We hear that the Shanghai Paper Mill is now how they should be laid. I laid the stones slaughter. If, however, they thought thro

their duty to return-o-verdict of man ta guol Sunny Italy has gradually spread to the

kept working day and night in order to supply the walls, and made them understand that that had been neglect, but of suficiently gravs Anglo-Saxone, and will wax with increasing. left for gestating for Nagasaki.

the large demands for is productions Since was bore I wanted it to be done. At pas time, fervour. Born of the instinct of self-pres

fortunate in every way, work has never been sayhow, and on one occasion I saw a long stone sertation, nourished hy traditions of a hace msterday for a ernise.

The Chinese Rerenuo ornier Ling Feng left ansponded, and only threstriding accidents hare being laid on its thin end. They were laying

occurred, la the first of which one of the workrain them without regard to their lat budding. mighty name, borcio deeds on food and in The Band of The Buffs will play in the Pablicit jammed in the coga, the second of a similar work was constusaced

lost the tip of one of his fingers through getting When did you notice this P-Soon after the fald, a splendid literature, and a world-wide Gardens to-morrow, the 30th inst, osmorancing natars, and the third which occurred on the 22nd commerce, the principle of federation is desat p..

April, while the unfortunate man in trying to did you and the same fault again -Yes.

And on each time you visited that after that tined to grow and develop by virtue of a

Pa-insert a piece of imperfectly pressed paper.Did you notice it on the last occasion, you common language, commnu interests, and from Liverpool, left Singapore on Monday meruit. The limb was much mangled, and it is feared

The Ocean Steamship Co.'s steamer Menelaus, between the rollers, had his are taken to with want?No.

It was then going on all right on the last common aspirations, until the perfect whole ing for this port

amputation will be ovessary. -the united Anglo-Saxon Empire-strong

And were they using fat baddvä The tag Filot Fish returned from Amoy yes-

tones on An indivisible, shall be presented to the

terday, whither Capt. Burris Mr. Cooke, of the the last occasion So far ss.I knew, way were Dock Company, and others had been to survey fallen down-About two o'clock the sanio day. When did you so the house after it had The first adumbratios of this idea of

the steamer Zafiro. After taking ahelter from Are you able to form an opinion as to the the weather twice on the way, the Pilot Fichesrse of its fall? Yes, bad workmanship. The Federation which is now gaining so large a

arrived safely on the spot where the vessel use of stones not having flat beds was the main share of public attention in The British Isles

was stranded, and the result of an inspection cause of the fall. and colonies was found in the union of the four days ago and that she is now in Amoy.

gave hopes that the vessel might be saved if the weather continues fair. The Zro the fall-Yes,

Did you examins the stones themselves after North American provipons in 1867, when tho The steam-tag Pot Fish #hich returned it is hoped she may be made topomaly tight, ty soms of thom.

is aground forward on sandy shore, and

His Worship said he would forward the rider, Dominion of Canada trae formed. The prin bere yesterday from Bees lands, reports hav-pumped out, and tower to dock. Her fittings

Were they of good quality ?--Vory good qua but at the same time ho should consider it his eiple of federation has worked so well in Bring passed, thirteen miles from the wreck of tho have been mostly plandared by-the-natives, who

lanty to state that he did not contour with Generally 7-Yes. Wero they capable of being flat bedded -- showed that there had been a reasonable amount that expression of opinion. The ovid:nce tish North America that Cord CAENAEFON Zaftro, a Iorcha rigged boat flying the American got to work on after the wreck, but there is when Secretary of State for the Colonies, sought

Tag using sweeps to got to the Westward, now-a guard of Chinese soldiers encamped by the Did you also examine the mortar No, but by nationed as to the stones he used. It could of inspecties and the builder had been repeated saw them using it. to extend it to the South African and Ause Anstron guabout Nautilus arrived at Manila on the 23rd April from Australia and

It was fair mortar. tralian Colonies, and before masy years it Labuan, four days from the latter port,

Would the qualitly of the mortar kave anyable amount of inspection.

only be expected that there would be a resson-

thing to do with the fall-No. will certainly be adopted there. The Im-carries three gone. This vessel must not be

His Worship asked Inspector Thomson if he confounded with the German vessel of the saine the followiar information regarding the break hed any of the mortar, and that oBret prodien Bay that was a matter of opinion. anmo already on the station.

world.

Of the many local Chinese Companies start-

The British loop Flying Fish, Capt. Maalear, the mill has brou started it has been partioakerly until I showed them, they ware laying the stones/ character for each a verdict, Thng erald

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The royal approval of the formation of a new Govers usutal district in the Caroline Islands to the east of the Marianne Islands, has been re cniced at Maail

The Courier says that a rumour is current among the Chinese in Shanghai to the effect that the steamer Pinyon was released by the French

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wreek to prevent further looting. Some of the Talbat and the crew are encamped ashore. Dargo has boon salved and got ashore. Capt.

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in a rider an expression of their opinion. His

return'a verdiot of “accidental death" and append"] *

Worship than rond over some of the evidence to

the jury, and commented upon it.

less moridents."

mennt more frequent and more careful visits His Worship asked the jury whether they than those disclosed by the evidenso.

The Foreman said they did.

His Worship asked him if they gished him

to repurd tinut xpression of opinion.

"The Foreman replied they di

The Foreman said he hoped to be allowed to

His Worship said it was so, and the jury ware quite competent to form their opinion, but he

pended to the vardint. should feel it his duty to stats that he did not agree with the opinion expressed in the rider ap-

SUPREME COURT.

28th April.

SHANGHAI SPRING RACES.

[DE-TELEGRAPH.-

SEND DAY. April 28th.

KWALA LUMPon, 9th April. Three moro Engineers have arrived for the Railway, undor Mr. Moss, viz., Mr. Hill, C.E., to be at Klang; Mr. Marwood to be at. Batu Tiga; uns, dr. Chaonutley to be at Kwain. Laaipor; their salaries are $250 a month, and bridge at Klang is not to be built, the engineers nobody knows what they are going to do. The

either boing not capable or else they cannot find." a foundation-report says that they have get down 00 feet with nothing bot mud as a result. I rode down the track the other day, but could- only manage 0 miles of it from Kvala Luniper: post that there is not a bit of hypermanent way mando, further than cutting the trees down-nons of the culverts are inde, and all the swampy parta are left antonohed, bat Mp Moss goue- home on leave shartly, and will leave the swamp. to his Beutenant (Mr. Hill, C.E.) The contrac tors toll me they conld have had a train running from Kwalz Lampor to Bata Tiga on last New Year's day, and this was looked forward to by all the Europasms, only to be disappointed. The quantities in time. contractors say that they could not got the

The hoat has been very great, and most of the Baropeans have been suffering, but the last two days have brought refreshing showers that have

16th April.

After some consultation the jury returned a verdiot of accidental death, and appended the The following results of the running resuived following rider We consider that the owner, here by telegraph yesterday have been handed negligence in not having carried out, the in- The CRT-EA-ZA CUF, value, Tls. 10; for China contractor, and foreman are guilty of gross to us:

the use of flat bodded stones. We also consider stenotipna of the Government Inspector as to ponies: weight for inches as per scale; win.. nors of one race in Chins or Hongkong since that if the Government Inapactor's vissta were 1st October, 1854, 71bs. extra, two or more" more frequent or more caroful, there would be

races, 10lbs. oxtra: entrance, Tla. 5. Half-scooled the air.

The SHANGHAI DEEDY, & Sweepstakes of Tia. lost an able, entorprising and influential friend.

mito. Mr. Tolla Con Impoto, 11at 115...........

Yap Ah Loy, the Capitan China of Selangor, has gene orer to the majority, and Selangor has 15 onsb, with Ta. 100 added; for Clima ponics The Captain had a bad cough for a long time being bond fils Griffius at date of entry; fost but refused to undergo European medical treat- pony ta receive 75 per cent,; second pery, 15 meat, preferring to send to Ching for a Doctor. per cent.; third pory, 10 per cant; waight for About three months ago, what appeared to be an luches as par scale. One mila ust a half,

absdoss in the luiga burst, and after that, to all dr. Kremor's Councillor, et llb.......... 1appearance, he improved, although he was never The LADIES PURSE, salus, The--, for China at hearty as he had been before the Kwala Lum

kures; weight for inches as per scale entrance por Spirit Farms passed into the hands of the Tis. 5. Torbo-uarters of a mile.

Hokisus, "which it did this last new year. A The BACE CLER Cer, vaine, Tis. 150; for China Sous food and then retired to bed for the right. Mr. Tell's Con matc, 11st 11bwifo visited him at his bedside, and gave hina midnight between the 14th and 15th March bis

ponies; weight for inches as per scale, win-Between 5 and 6 o'clocks, not sening the Capitan ners at this meeting of a race of one mile or wenst going about, she went to waten bin, and The Perang Gasette of the 19th instant has porial Government hare, however, wisely re-

under to marry 3lbs. extra over a mile Tibs. found him dead, cut off almost in the prime of extra; penalties necumulative up to 101be.; on Lifo al theage of 48. His life has been a curious frained from attempting to precipitate mat

down of the steamer Saez The P. and 0 basket of it, which he said he had taken from

trance, Tls. 5. Two miles.

and futorouting one:-He was a Kay Chinaman tors, and have preferred to leave the Colonies the Kowloon dock yesterday; the British barque in tow, the British steamer Svez, of London, affect the stability of the building one way or The British gunboat Cockchafer went over to the English Mail of April 7th, brought to Penting,

steamer Rosetta, #bicharrived barelast night with different parts of the building.

Mr. Kosteven's Chartreuse, 11st Hib.

1aad was born at a small village in Ŏtina callvé His Worship-Morter of that kind would not

The SHANGHAL STAKES, a forced entry of The Hooi Chew. He first came to the Straits as a to develope an inclination for union. But Eden will wave that dook, and the British steamer 1,500, Wan, Dodd, Master, from Cardif for the other! No, I think not. events are amrching; the loom of time is British stomer Williagule and the American shaft and had been drifting for seven days be

5 for all ponies, except those entered in the Slinky and was employed as a gardener and pork Oopack the Cosmopolitan doak to-day. The Hongkong, with coals, which had broken Ler

And that is mortsr of fair quality

Roadsters Plate; first pony to receira seventy-hatcher at Lukat. His towkay illtresting him, working, and its wab is weaving fast. In ship R..R. Thomae will go to the Abordain and fore the mid steamer fell in with her, last Sun-thar witness saw any agalar store being need The Foreren said the jury wished to know whe-

five per coat.; second pony, fftown per cont bỏ ran away, living in the jungle na » obaregal the ulama of last year was formed in Elg: Cosmopolitan docks repoctively bo-day.

third pony, ten per cent. weight for inches as burner, and ultimately started tin mining in the per scale. Once round.

Du Langat Distrist. Daring the disturbances kod the Imperial Federation League, a po-

day, some 659 miles from this part. Until this from the basement of the building all the way up.

between Rajah Mahdi and Touku Dis Udin, opportunity sectarred no steamor had been eight- Witness-No. Betwead my inspections work

Mr. St. Andrew's Handsman, 11stdibähe joined the Capitan China, Pal Lok Chai tont agency which canbod fail, if it has with Ofcors" Mass ta's evening, commending at B been sighted homeward bound, and most of these to such an extent that the stones were not visible. The Band of The Hoffa will play at the bound for the Straite. Several youels bad was done and covered over with plaster and mortar moderation and tact, to push forward the o'clock. The following is the programme-

IN BUMMARY JURISKICTION,

The CONCORDIA Cur, valús, Tia presented who had espoused Tanku Dis Udin's cante, and by Members of the Club Concordia, added to assist him in erpelling Bajah Mahdi from movement its members have at heart. "Re. Fest March... Tannbanger"

even were too great a distance off to allow of On the evidence being read over, witness said

BEFORE MA. JUSTICE ÄÇENOTE.

Sweepstakes of The 10 sch; Erst pony to Kuala Lumpor, and was protected for his services presentatives of most of the leading colouies dating

Overture..... "William Tell"

Faguor their being communicated with by aigual The I should like to add that ou several occasions

receive 50 por cont; Resend pony to receive to the post of personal attendant and sword **1 Masnadiasi"

Resin Baselta, with the Suez in tow, strived in the I careed the builder to take out some triangular TOYING V. GRANVILLE SHARP, $200). 40 per cent, and the third pony 10 per seat, barer to the Capitan Pab Lok Chai He was are on the Committee of the League, as well ako.....

.............Verdi barbour about 9 p.. having stoned of the stenes, and pet in flat bedded ones. *Tender and True

Brcaloss

This was a claim for work done in filling in of the Stakes; for China ponics; Gsiinsatuli iu favnar with Pab Lick Chai that when FAUST" as several present and formior Cabinot Min- A

Gounod rate of 9 kants an hour from starting towage." Acting P3. Archibald McDonald, ro-sulled, certain marine lots

date of entry allowed 10lbs, weight for inches his end was awing near, he made orse the ...The Harmonious Hacksmith Handel We understand the hunter broke once, but stated that he saw the house fall. There was Mr. Ewens appeared for the plaintiff, and Mr.. isters of equal eminence for ability and dis- Palsu "Black and Tast

as per zcalo. Une mile and a half.

Capitanoy to Tap Ab Loy and wrote to the Lothian subsequently no difficulty was experienced, the nothing in the weather to occasion the fall; it Master (fesses. Sharp, Johnson, and Stokas) for Mr. St. Andrew's Conqueror, 1st 115. 1 Sultan Baking him to give Yap Ah Loy his interestedness, including Mr. W. E. Fors The Rageianiranclad Afinin scrived at Sings..

Boscile doing the work splendidly.

was a finu, dry day, with no wind. He was in- the defendant.. formed there were 25 men at work at this buillä- TEE, the President, Sir MICHAEL HICKS Sterita Fimps sargi The left Nagemki on the columns recently to the effset that the uole men employed upon it.

pore on Saturday evening, the 19th inst. The

Mr. Eerons said the plaintiff was a contractor The TRALEE CUF hie. The pressuted by kuasa or confirmation, which was done. On Taferring toaparagraph which appeared inouring, and be should think he had seen about 20 and some time ago entered into a contract with.

some of the Silk Inspectors Banghai, the former Capitan's death, ho gave all his pro Beads, Dr. LyoN PLAYAM, Mr. W. H.30th March, and came direct, but soma daya be-book of a foreign ganuery instructor, who had

added to a Sweepstakes of Tle. 10. sach; for perty and money over to Tap Ah fay, provičīnā. Mocars. Linstead and Davis noting on behalf of SMITH, and the Earl of Borgery. The fore her arrival in port, a serious breakdown on evidently been directing and superintending the whether the house gras not pulled down, er fell on certain marine lots. After a portion of Inspector Thomson-Does the witnou know ifr. Sharp for the performance of work

China ponies that have never won a raço, the latter took care of his ohildren, a condition weight, llet. for 13 banda; to give or take which it is said bas got been very well ob- Society bas started on a sound basinand ander varred in ber machinery, which rendered her new fortifications there, was found in the citadel fown in course of erection P

the work had been done Mr. Sharp cas

6lbs for every inch over or under the innerved. Although Yep Ah Loy was very

conservative, to pay Tis. 30 to the taud. "One mils.

he was of valuable Witness-Thoard it.

Basiat good auspices, and its most laudabile ahjentegies useless, and she had to resort to sali to at Makung, Pescadores, by the French, on taking

back to the colony, and was desirous of petting perform the remainder of hor voyage. Owingsssion," the Courier sysFrom informa

Rice to the Resident in matters referring Aro very simply and terely set forth in the to her heavy draught of water, some 26 feet, itation we have received the note book referred to knowledge F

Bis. Worship-You don't know of your own an end to the contract, and be paid 2507 Mr. Topis's Juno, 11st

and said he obtained from the stintiff The M. CUP, yale Tis. 150; presented enterprising man, and was the fent to introduce to the Chinese in the country. He was a most series of resolations passed by the Provisional was found impossible to take her into the Tan- in the above paragraph, in all probability.belong- Wita-No, it was before I want to that cancellation of the contrast on the 18th February.

for China ponies, Gris et date of stayo machinery into the State, his first pump Committee, the first sight of which run as being only 20 foot, and consequently the Afinin the late American rebellion. Our correspondent

jong Pagar Tack here, the water at the silled to er-Sergeant Nelson of the Union Army in Station.

Plaintiff said he did not understand the cancal- Entry weight for inches as per scale, follow:-

winners of the Grifins Plata er Shanghai ing erested at the famous tin mine Ampang, will leave to-morrow (21st inst.) for Bataviain in Amoy informs as that subsequent to the tak had either been pulled down or bad fallen down. need go into that point, however, as the present Laspector Thomson said he heard the house lation. He (Mr. Eweus) did not think they

Dorby, 7lbs. extra winner of both, 10lbs also to Kwale Lumpor, which lately passed into The Imperial Foderation Longne.**

-Thots Scolety he now formed, to bo called had already been deelted before. Although that port in great numbers but refused to give he was stationed at Yanwati, Hung Han being the date of the expposed canoallation Ho

tor of the Dutch steamer Bantam, where she ing of Making the fugitive Chinese flocked to Inspector 'Thomson was then sworn, and he said claim was simply fox work and labour done since extra second in either re 5bs extra; third the hands of a Singapore firm for the large ram of $130,000. Captain Tap Ah-Loy was a Ma in either race; 3lbs extra; penalties not acragistrate and etabar of Council. At 19 o'clock -Thit the dojort of the League bo to Focare by Captain Grenquist offered to disharge all the any information as to the fate of their ecin his district. He knew nothing of the pry thought the only, point between the parties was! Federation this fermanent anity of the Empire.

-mulative entrance; Tls. 5. Ono mile and a guns and bring down the masts and lighton hermander Nelson. From their reticence, and ovi-sent accident; he did not see the house fall, but as to the value of the work done, and on that point quarter.

at night fire guns were fired from the Jose with the writing rights of Local Parliaments as to the Minis into the Dork here."

That no shame of Federation abould interfire in every way, yet it was found impossible to take dant desire to avoid being questioned on this he had seen the house in course of erection. Or he would suggest a reference,

House, and at 7 'o'dock, the, following morning gards loczi affairs

subject, it, is anruised that he endeavoured to one secasion he saw the house built up to the Erst

five guns were fired when the body was placed in 4.That any sphere of Imperial Federation aheolds

Mr. Master mid he thought a reference Fould Mr. Caldecott's Gamester, at b combine on an equitable basis tus gurces of the

fusilly incite the garrison to resistance, and floor, and about a week after he went there, and be rather premature. The defendant des That The ROADSTERS Prats, value, Tls. 100 for the coin Should the Government deem it ed- Another of those dastardly outrages which was rewarded with a bulk from the rifle of saw it all down to the ground. Whether it had any work was done on lote No: 177, 178, 170, aud

Chins ponies without the restriction to height visable to make another Capitao China, Towkay Empire for the saloonnee of caution interests, and have become so regrettably frequent af lato, took some recreant Chinsaan. We hope that those fallen or had been pulled den herlid not know. 180 subsequently to the cancellation of the con

sproified in Bye-Law No II) not otherwise | Ab Bhak of Kwala Lumpur,' who is a native Ma- adoquately provide for un organised defence of mou right

place

ontored at this meeting, and that have never state and also a hay, le named for the post- West Point on Monday afternoon, fears for the safety of Mr. Nelson may not be There were other houss being erected in tract. The cancellation, awept away the con-

won a rass; weight, 10st. 12lka; entrance, Straits Times Correspondout, That the Longus me cyo constitutional cons the victim being a jinricksha coolie who had ex- verified and that ab the worst he is be a pri Hung Ham partly of stone, and partly of brick, tract, and all work, dine up to that time was

Tx. 5. Once round. to bring about the object for which it is formed, and ritst the ira cf his assailants by giving oridence suger is the hands of the French." invite the support of mes of all political partion.

One hours in osures of section there had one settled for by the paymont of 8507. The Mr. Ogilvie's Sulla, 10et 12be. Tat the Membership of the Large be over to Mr. Justles Ackroyd on Friday last in the against them in a tramped up casa haard before

of the middle walle fallon down as the buildors that had been done since was on lot 181 under a

Jonda: "Yea. Kir, it is mighty hard to collect any British subjout who accepts the printpless, of the Summary Jurisdiction Court. The man assalt in a petition adirossed to the Chamber, that if stove the doorway: he was passing at the time completed. Some work had also been done an lot The Association of Religion Browers, states, were putting a large block of granits upon it verbal contract, and that pontract was not pat

mony just now. I know it' Smith Indeert;; Laure, and pays a yearly registration Rea of one ad is unfering from a bad wound on the the proposed daty or foreign cereals we There were people in the house at the time, but 162, also under a verbal outract, which had been

have you tried to collect and failed? Jense The Queen of Roumania his written le "Oh, no: Smith: "How, then, do you know 7. That donations and subscriptions be invited for liend and an injury to the lag inflictinopted it would cease to them (the brewers) ne ran was injured. Is bad men the ruins of completed, and the defendant bed paid into librette of an opern, Neaga," which has just that money is hard to collect Jones: Becauso providing means or conducting the business of theed by one of the Chinese fighting ironsa loss of 5,009,0001, per aantra. League

this house, but not being a practical mau be court in respect of that contrast the sum of been produced at Stockholm with great stccess. several people have tried to collect of me." Hongkong desperadoes are so fond of carrying 8-"That British subjects throughout the Empire boat. These spons are frequenlly several a few days' Hiness, of My Joseph J. Jeaking, the He bellaved there were many stones not dst of work dons on lot 181

The death is announced, in his 75th year, after could not offer an opinion as to the materials 100, the rive agreed upon, and §160 in respent The journal La Tribuna (Rome) status posi be invited to beare members, and to for and are poands in weight, vaid a single wall directed blow well-known painter fa-wales-colers. Having boided.

Sir William Thompson's proposition ta usa- tively "that negotiations of the utmoet inport, water-power at Niagara Falls for the purpose of ganisa Tiranabes of the Leagues.

After nome qenversation, his Lentable mid lie arts are about to be occluded betwoon England | generating dynamik electricity for supplying The President, Mr. Fonsi, hus thrown the hand from ons will frequently prove fatal long been afflicted with bodily suffering, he last Sui Ayes, the-contractor, was re-oiled, and thought Mr. Ewens had better go on with his and Italy

light and power around the State, has been We understand that up to the present time the year retired from the Royal Society of Faiutos His Worship send over his previous evidence to evidence, as it was nous referring the matter. The Times has received a letter signed by 350 | realised in a faint degren by a dyname in the himself heart and soul into the case, and miserols who ramitted this murderous asli Water Colours, of which is beil ben, a mod the ine, and the Surveyor General's evidenog to unicos the partice wore agreed na to what work rack students promising, their sympathy with mill of Quimby & Co. at Niagara Falls, which bas by means of two forgible artfiles in the salt are still at large, and have furthermore luid active and useful member for 34 yours, hacicy thi witans.

---Eugland in the event of a war with Rusels, supplies tha stootricity for 3,000. telephons in

•Nineteenth Century Jung auch to stimulate in the same price the persoa already during the presidencies of fr. Frederick Taylor bind asked Mr. Price if the builder was orminnily fato a contrect with Mosers Linstond and Davis the posajility that come day the Cossack yoke being in Buffalo, twenty-five miles from the the anducity to mod mesa threatening others also for ten years filled the ofea of recretary, is Worship wit that at the hat hearing he Plaintiff, said that same time ago ka sutered Thess gentlemen regard with höfter it is stated. 500 cities and towns, 1500 of the instruments interest in and disarm prejudice against the faulted

"pod tan late Jolin Dr. Travis Bharatay kanila, negligent; what he should have sokid was not for the performsage of work quroertain marine may be fuponed upon them. (

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