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HONGKONG DISTENSARY. Hongkong, 13th November, 1885.

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The Daily Press.

HONGKONG

[OTEMBER 19TH, 185.

As will be seen from the proceedings at yes. terday's meeting of the Legislativa Council, the second reading of the Spirits Ordinance has been deferred to Janukry next. This step has been taken in corsoqueren of the Opion Farm having been sold for a rent

time to hear.

uss at Vladivostock

There will be a Volunteer smoking concert at dead acters this evening at atas celook, orga- nieed by the Rocreation Committee of the Cdrys, Soms very pleasant erenings were afforded by thess concerts last season, and members will doubles be pleased to see that they are being {ravived.

His Excellency the Governor, Sir Geoboz FERGTON BOVEN, G.C.M.G.

Hon. Sir GroRGE PRILLIPPO, Chief Justion. Hon. F. STEWART, Acting Colonial Secretary. Hon. B. L. O'MALLEY, Attorney-General. Hon, A: LISTER, Colonial Treasurer. Hon. J. ML. PRKUT, Surveyor-General. Hón, P. RYRIE.

Hon. T. JACHION.

Hon. F. D. Gлestos. Hon, Worte BerNO.

MINUTES,

THE TAITAM WATERWORNI,

THE PROPOSED SPIRITS ORDINANCE.

January art.

HONGKONG.

Markets or other ofors The Inspector might cost of the works st £101,640 was excesive or with thres companions, and threat ra pa ortor to destroy without say discretion.. otherwise as compared with the averago east of the boatmax to death if he did not gi

The ATTORNEY-GENBBAS-The Ordinance warks for water supply to European oitise, in money. He was given $2, and left for

but returned again on the 18th, to get, more might authority the Governor to appoint soras pial offleor for the purpose and require re-reply quoice from a table giving the capacities money. & Inkang happened to come ai as the ference to him. At the same time, what I went and cost of water works consisting of impoand-parties were arguing, and he arrested the to point cat is that the Sanitary Board, who willing reservoirs and conduits it. Grant Britain, prisoner.

The prisoner was sentenced to alx invalles' hero to some extent to administer this law. and thus sums up the result of the comparison :'

hard labour. have indimted the Tuspector of Markets of the existing works of townx in Eng- being a Baitable and proper person for the

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BEFORE BOTH MAGISTRATE.

EARRING SNATCHING. Fong Tak Yuan, hawker, was charged with nateking an earring from the ear of a prostitute, The girl was leaving the Look Hospital with à on the 16th inst. friend, when the prisoner. sunteled her carrie She and her companion seized the mat and gave him into autody. The defendant alleged that

He was sentensed to a year's hard labour. it was a concocted case on account of

BEFORE Mr. E. MACHGAN. but his story was proved to be untrue.

BAD FRUIT.

Chan Achòi, hawker, in default of paying a fine of $10, was sent to gael for a month for vend- g fruit in the streets in en nuwbolemus ccE- dition, yesterday morning.

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UHARGE OF GARROTTING Iso Tat, trader, was olargod with baring been concerned with others not in custody in as saniting and robbing ons Wong Kan of $23.c the Jail instant

Mr. Wattan defended.

Wong Kan alleged that he was master of No night oil boat, and on the 3rd I obtained

money from the contractor whorewith to pay the

character na an honest mau.

LARCENIES.

THE DAILY PRE38 THURSDAY, NOVEMBER 19cm 1885. general than it is at present. But these are HONGKONG LEGISLATIVE COUNCIL. {thre indeed. The profit on the subsidiary comme le nonsiderable, and it cannot be looked considerations that the Society for the Sap-A meeting of the Hongkong Legislative upon sa dead assef. It returns a very good in- pression of the Opium Trade completely Council was Eed yesterday afternoon, when there terual indeed. We should be glad to arrange that with the Finance Committee as soon as ignore; they are bent upon continuing their are present

possible. Lauchter), crusade under any circumstancos apparently.

The COLONIAL TREASURE Yes, but still the $900,000 is looked up. Their power for mischief bas, however,

THE OUTDEAS, OF PITIRO-PHEUMONIA IN bean effectually curtailed hy the formal re. cognition of the epika trade by the Chine

The ATTORNEY-GENERA-I have to ask purpose, and it is in contemplation to entrust land and Sontland with a combined popain- tunt the first itam

on the orcor of the those duties to him. Of course thors would be tlen of 7,749,026 I Gud that an average supply Gorerament, and the Britiab public has

day-that the Conseil go into Committee some difficulty in connection with referenon to a of 27.64 gallons per head per day has boon censed to trouble itself with a matter so ob.

Bill entitled "An Ordinance medical man. You cannot have malical men obtained at an average cost per head of £$ 15. upon the viously beyond its range.

to amend Ordinancs 8 at 1800 the spot, and considering the delay there would postanned in order at I may introduce abe in fetching them the question is whether the 7. Taitum cost £1 63. 78. It appears there Bill for fles parpess of meking provision arm. Fory etil you want to cope with might not escapo fore that the estimated expenditure of £1 65.70 upon the Taitam works in ardor to obtain a The lantes of the previous meeting ware reading the Executive with solaions powers to you.

Hon. T. JACKSON-I think aspected cuttin deal, if noosmary, with the outbreak of esttic and confirmed.

dinasse which has anidenly appeared in the should be placed to one side and examined by deg supply per head of 19 gallons is consider The ACTING COLONIAL SECRETARY-By or colony. It is found by the Sanitary Board, who some one else. I am prepared to admit this ably below the average cost, namely, £ 16s. dat of His Excellency the Governor I lay upon are directly connostol with this question, that loer indloated by the Saintary Board is an ar7td. as obtained from actual experience" the table a report of the Surveyor-General upon they are not armed with soient powers to take tremely good man, but he may he mistaken and Price monticns, however, that Sir Robert Esw. those prosautions which may he noosary toy a grout harm and serious faconvenien.uson a recommended a mere generous VAD Of the Taitam Waterworks.

provent the further spread, or to stamp out, the whereas if hajs choked over by oueur two other

sa ho (Mr. Price) had contemplated, and mys HIS EXCELLENCY-Honourable gentlemen of disease which is now raag wild here. The empetert men tho result might be different. I Portland cement in the constraction of the dam

don't think cne man ought to have this power.

The ACTING COLONIAL SECRETARY-It has that this more liberal use of soment implies of the Legislative Connell, bofera proceding to Council is probably aware that several pro- the order of the day I wish to make a short pristers of cattle on the teland bars suffered

The following are Mr. Price's remarks on the statement with regard to the course it has been y grisvous damage from what has happened been the practise hitherto for the Colonial coarse a larger expenditure under this head.

in the acares of a for days Mr. Kennedy, it is Surgeon to be conmited in such cases. I don't His reellency Admiral Hamilton paid a risit tecided to pursue with regard to the Spirits Or

progress of the works- yeater lay on beard the French raises La Perouse; disco. This Bill, as you ara uwars, has already stated, has loat hotwaen 30 and 40 boasts, and know whether the Council would wish the

Hou. T. JACKSON-That would meet the s D-The design for the dam shows a wide upon leaving a salate was fired from that vessel been read a first time and published in the Gazette various Chinese proprieton have lost a consider- Colonial Surgeon's name to be inserted.

podestal or table of coment concrete twenty fast and the compliment was returned by the dula for general information. The exeat facts of able taber; so it will be necessary to tako

The ATTORNEY-GREERAT-I ballars two high, strofalning soross the bottom of the gorgs the case will be seen from a minute which I met measures to stop tids provalent disease. I think. cious.

The pase of Ho Kvan Jan v. L. O. Jurgens, now hold is my hand. As I stated in the The Ordinance is to some extent formed upon endured for a 224d period will be valid until which has been pending so long, Was Exed for speech with which I opened this Session, the the model of certain prstions of the Canta-members of this Council ars members of the and going down deep into the rock in search of ninoty hearing yesterday morning, but was again post-additional rovno to be raised by this measuregions Diseases (Cattle) Act 41 and 42 Vio. Sauitary Board, and both of them are better ac good foundations. Tpon this pedostal a masonry was intended to savor the interest and sinking Cap. 74. It previdesthatthe Governor in Council lated with the practical working of a Sani- and esment concrete wall over sixty fast thick

may by proclamat un bing the provisions fary Massaro sach as this than I am, but I must st ite base, will be bafit to height Orders for extra copies of the Daily Press should pond to Monday. It will probably take a lous fand of the Loan proposed for certain extraorf this Ordinance into frɔe, and ander the point out that it may raise grave prnotios) dili-feet, tapering upward as it rises, and divided men. On the way back, in Queen's-rund East,

dinary public works, chiefly of water supply, The stes Huntington, from Tisatais, ar saultation, und defeace. As the Council al authority so given the Governor in Counoi) coltios if you make the action of the Inspector, into nivo azeera stops or stories each ten the defendant and some others set upon him, red at Woosang on the 13th instant, on her realy knows, it is not intended to borrow during may mako rales for the regalation or pro-who sometimes must act prompty, rabjast to feet high. Of these stories two have already got a quoas string tight round his nock, threw the calouy the keeping or searching, and fetching, and in the meantime there remain therefore the seren yat to Gnish, $23 in it. So chased the defendant, and a le way to Hamburg with the crew that brought the year 1985 more than $400,000, the charge fibition of the importation and landing of the Colonial Surgeon. There will be sending for,bean built in addition to the sonsrate pakostal, papper in his eyes, and got his purso away with provided the wall is carried up to its fall kaight. kang also joined in the hunt, but the wan es out two of the ironelads which were built in for which would be about $20,060, cat in

The CHIEF Justice-There can be no objec-The lattor is being made with exterior facon of capail for the time. Subsequently the samstable- Germany for the Chinese Government. Now I havo manh pleasure in arouncing that having, or coving bout, or calling, or the disease may be spread.

a new arrangemert has been made by which the slaughtering of cattle, sale af milk or meat. to..

rubble stone packed into the mass in order to complainant roesguising him immediately, us Editor, not for publication, but as evidence of good. A curiosity for Shanghai says the N. C. Opfam Farw will realizo text yest an incrests, and it also authorises the pastors of Markets tion to giving aty person power to isolate the granite masonry, the hearting ar interior hetng took him to Pas Lang-tane, and at a house ders Daily News namely, a foreigu bait omnibus, over the current year, of 324,0-(Han. P. and other offers to salsis, and where nossary, outtlo; the difficulty is in giving thom absoluts entirely of roment concrate, with large blocks of asked for att The prisoner came out, and

The SURVEYOR-GENERAL-I my mention, ecoumize the use of comment. The progress of arrested.

The defendant called witassen to prove that has been landed at Hunt's Wharf. It came out Eyris-Heat, bear-which will more than cover destroy cattle infected. It further provides power to destroy them. to Hongkong in the last lia, was brought on the first year's charge for interest and leave ponalties for persons interfering with their that the mattor which has formed the subfont the concreto work is slow and tedious and exacte earrying out of these regulations No doubt to Shangbai by the Ningy, and is intended for considerahin sarplus. Under those altered cir Bil arms the Exoqzfite with very larga of discustion at this Council was debatoi yes- much caroful supervision. It is not, however, he was af home at the time of the alloged theft,

enmstances it has been decided not to proceed

His Worship committed the case for trial at Many of our road says the Courier of the further with the Spirit Ordinance before the Poore, but I think the Council will consider day at a meeting of the Sanitary Board. It without advantage that the proness should be a and ales a number of tradesmen to establish his boruning of 1886, who the accuts for the that they are not larger that are neend by the us deamed desirable by that Board that some slow one, for this will unit of the thorough sat-

of Markets. On the other hand, it was thought dam is called into use. There have bann instances the next Criminal Sessions of the Supreme Court. 14th instant) will regret to hear that nowe was

Li Achat was soutened to six weeks' hard received this morning of the death of Mir, Josephurrent year will have been laid on the table agency of the onion. I move that the Batport should be associated with the Inapsetorting sad hardening of the entire heart before the The ACTING COLONIAL SUCHTARY Seconded promptitude should be everything hers, and that of work of this doosription in England pashed for Thorne, formerly a partner in the firm of Thoras and the Couned will be in a position to judge be read a first time,

more accurately than is possiblo at present of

the animal the moment the dianasedacinzoil itselt ward with andao expedition, whem the superposi Carried. Brothers & Co, of Shanghai, and elder brother the future financial position of the along. It

the scene of the offence, for stealing three fies, The ATTORNEY-GENERAL-In regard to the should be destroyed. I may mention that under tion of large masses of concrete over equally large labour and three hours' exposure in the stocks at is confidently hoped that the progressive develop- of Mr. Cernelius Thorne,

wat of car commeres now retired from the do urgency of the occasion Flare to ask the Council the procaduro if was intended to adopt the Ius masses of the same, has had the effect of imped-

isolate, in accordance with the provisions of There will, however, be no need to await the at Hum ortho 1th inst.-

Li Akun, ook, for stealing a cottor jacke prosion caused by the recent bosbilities in this to suspend tho Standing Orders in order that poter of Markets will be instructed to ing or retarding the induration of the whole the property of the Tack Company, at Hung part of the world, will of itself lead to a growing this Bill may be passed through to-day.

The ACTING COLONIAL SECRETARY soundec. this law, all susputed outtle, and to destroy them tainment of ita fast height before utilizing the Carried.

only when there are unmistakable evidosos of dam to form a lake. I have said before that aine 60 couts, the property of a coolie nim vī extention of the public revene. The Council

The Bill was read a second time, and the their being infactal. It so happens that ons of this work may be atopped short at any height Kwan Awa at Taumat on the 17th, was gɔn- will therefore nuderstand that it is not intended

the characteristics of this disease is unmistakable that money considerations may inpose. With tonoad to a similar panishment.

Ching Achu, barkor. was sent to gul for in proceed with the Spirite Ordinance before Council went into Committes upes it

Section I was passed without smandinent and-ne which no one est be mistaken about who a wall paly sixty feet high, a volume of water Hoa T. JACKSON-Your Exellenog, I am some $24,000 in excess of the amount realised

Marketa, a respetable man who has had ar- already be impounded, and, if it is decided to in the stocks at the comasacement and com tion. No less then aize engineers left Shanghai for sure that the statement which you hare just now the following selisz wy taken into consider bas had the experience of the setual Inspector of over nice that of the Fabfoolam reservoir can a fortnight, and to to spells of three beurs each last year, thereby doing away with any in Yokohams in the last Japan mail steamer. The made will give vory general satisfaction. For

The CHIEF JUSTIcs-Hofore we go any far-parience in the treatment of battle sufering raise it bigler as the well continues to be carried pletion of his ter a of imprisonment for stahkar mediate necessity for the Spirit Farm, as the majority of them were noted characters who my part I am a very firm believer in the prospo increased receipts from the Onium onapoly could not obtain work in Shanghai and are going rity of the colony, and I am convinced that thether I would like to ask whether it is not anal from this disease in fermer epidemiss. It was up from mouth to month, and the work dries and an umbrella, valus & coals, from the shop of Li

to try their luck.

Japan. A few years ago ordinary terenne which we rooica will be sail to components the ownes for the loss of the thought that he might very fairly and reasonably hardens, the top water-level of thanew lake mar Awai, umbrella caker, on the 17th inst. will suffice to pay the interest on the first engineers were unprocurable in Shanghai at any cleat to meet all calls trade upon it if cattle slaughtered-It sms that the geastion be entrusted with this power, supervision being alsobe gradually raised and its contents increas-

ponnded is attained. the Executive keeps a firm hand upon what I has been considered by the Sanitary Board, and

outil the ultimate volano_dered to be im

Ia former Departmental reports to the Go-

10th November. may teen the two great speling departments of quito agrae that pans, bringing diseased

vernment I have expressed the opinion that thư this colony. I allude to the Surveyor General's cattle into the colony ought not to expect com

The work of disbanding the ragiscents of rag- The ACTING COLONIAL SECRETARY-There raservir would be Guished befor the funnel, and tha Felice Departments. It seems to me that penation. But there may be eases where cattle this disease before, I think.

bat latterly, dus to the officnor of the new and muffins who wastitute the Folies portion of the 1876. the expenditure as gons on increasing year he are already in the colony and they may be do

Hon F. Rrass--Of plearo-parumonis ? heavier drilling machinery, the boring has gone Imperial army goes on slowly, but fortunately your until by and bys it will home to this, that strayed simply for the purpose of preventing the was one Hongkets will not is big enough for these twoda sprout of the disease, I would like to know

The ACTING COLONIAL SECRETARY-Yes: bad so rapidly, that is the race towards comrely. The Buyer look 1,200 to Hanko partrints, and will be like the old story about the whether the question has been considered and many cattle were killed. I think on that plotion between these two works, it is now days ago. The feefco leaves hore toy for problematical whether after all the tunnel will Roelang with a fall cargo of potoa and ther dog, instead of the dog wagging his tail, the whether such people ahond receive compensation.

The ATTORNEY-GERAL The question of Doussie Mr. Kennedy lost thirty-two cons

The Caius JUSTICE-The clones might bo pot reach the winning post first. Should this building masterial. Or. hor return, she is to su tail will was the dog. I am very glad ather ditional taxation will probably be imperative

Sonats that the form of taxation is not to be compensation has been considerat, but it was altered so that no wattle should be destroyed be the vasa Ty tom reservoir water may be used rar 1,500 seldiara to Bankow. The whole work resorted to. Notwithstanding the experience of thought there was potically only a choise of

three months; then, as the Viceroy of Fokin will Tannal. The tanned in course of construction have en farther as for either the Fuyou or the. next year at all ovents. The Spirite Bill ia

Sgapore and Gibraltar, 1 saprot ar but that one of two arila. 16 ratdeourd the lurer without the approval of the Sanitary Board in town earlier in 1897 than I had allowed my of transporting will be finished in tso, or at most The ACTINO COLONIAL SECRETARY-Ge it from Tytam to Wongreichung for the passago Merfon, it is Taore than probable they will be re- nut altogether popular; it is hardle likely

this gropesad tax will interfare seriously with the wonki ha that corsetission should be dealt with The Inspector would isolate the eattle and re-self to anticipate. freedom of this part. The freedom of this port is horantter should any such question arise, rather Port to the Sanitary Ermed. that any new duty could be so; at a tax were discharged by Mr. Mackean, but Roberto birthright, aid we should jealously watch tima procide competition beforshund by law is might be reported to the Banitary Inspector of the waters from the aw resorvair to tas transferred to the C. 31. Co. from when they

Carberry, the second no-arrested, was com

away as could bardly avoid offering

pleted, about 7.300 feet long, or roughly speaking in porcuption to suppose that with thedarge en a luxury like spirita is certainly profer-mitted for trial. The case, however, has not over it and not barter it away for any mess of arch

venture to ing, a little ander a mile sad a third. It is six ad fciant Chinese staff at both officers and The ATTORNEY-GENERAL-Sir, -able to an increase either in the tax on hong besa considered strong enough to go before pattage, no matter how temptingly it may be sane inducemeat to dihonest persons to bring who is more asily ozod than tas Sanitary northern side of the island will be, when com-wer triginally borrowed. They must be wat

'ned before me by on deen-Chancellor of their dived cat de into the elony. It was property or in the Stamp duties. Boris Jury, and he has been iborated.

Breloqner I quite sure that when this thought has that that garation should be left aggart that after what has allou from the feat wide and seven feet high from the floor to engineers at his wond, Yang Ta-jentold To do so would be a courses have, we believe, been suggested, but

The Courier heers that Mr. E. Christiansen question comes up for debatit will be vehement over antil the Ordinance has been in förra som hon mambor (Er Fuck on) it might perhaps be the crown of the arab, this being the least ad-comntanance the permanent employment of n

aturissible to pass the Bill in its present form. missible dimensions consistent with convonienos exponsive formiga staff. will leave Shanghai next week for Hongtone to y opposed and that all the common sens of time.

The Car Justin-Would it not be. both are open to objection, the first because teks command of the steam-tug Heron and bring this cotong will be duidedly against it. OP

bara in mind by the Government, and they so far valirely through a hard, solid, and fissured shrawlness; for wo man better knews how many the property tar is suficiently heavy, and her up to Shanghai. It will be remembered course it is at say thing to see that the pro- well to introduos & phase to the effect that What has fallen from him will no doubt be of working. The excavation has been driven redit His Excelleney with a strall share of

to progress, and there is now no reasonable hope the very best advantage. the second because it is a tax that falla al- that the fieron was formerly engaged as a tag posed tax upon spirita will bring in a lump sum coupeuaution will be given where it may bell take pare no destruction of cattle shalt granite formation, that has proved mori adverse cents make a Mexican, or how to spend them to Sunday, November 1st, was quite a gals day The ATTORNOT-GENAL--Tes, I think that take place without fall and duo consideration.

Hon. T. JACKSON-Your Excellency, I am left that the character of the rook will change

here with the Chinese man-of-war in port. They most exclusively upon the British and foreign boat on the Huangpou, but was ohartered at of 860.000 or so more than is obtained by the deaned desirable P

the commencement of the Franco-Chiness war to present licences, but that will be no compensa community, and it is, moreover, a tax on yo South to be engaged in the passenger tradedan for interfering in any way with the free wenbl be a very desinale clause to add. It

would make the law mor complete, and I there- perfectly willing the Bul should pass in that to anything more favourable.

The mountain is being pierced from both sides performed various orointions in the harbour and trado. But the interest on the whole of the at Haiphong. At the end of the war, ber charter dom of the port.

The Bill was then reported by the Committee in the same straight line and on the same level, kopt up a tremendons firing and finally discharg Hun. P. RYE-Your Excellency. I will fore propose to add a class to that offers

and the two beadings are now sash advancing at half a deson torpedoes against thron polo rafte haring expired, she went to Hongkong. Shá

H. P. Kraig-Batty lɩna the clause vat, proposed Lin in, when contracted, will be nos ip to Shanghai, the Courier hers, for the imply sche the opinion expressed by my han

towards our another at the rate of twenty foot which had been placed for the practica. Two of $70,000, and the inewasa in the revenue purposs of carrying on her old business as a friend on my right, and I will only pay that boss if there is a statement of that kind pain was road a third time and passed

think the annoyance and trouble which will be in. thors is no doubt a great deal of troublo will ·

The ATTORNEY-GENERAL was proceding per week and therefore essenius the distance them were blow to stows, while the thirt was from the Opium Farm will not be sufficient tug for hire."

caused by an Ocdinanes of this sort will not, baariso.

with the next order, when the ACTING COLONIAL between ilver ty forty fest every week. The not touched; but perhaps taai was the intertiu Tytam heading has boon carried in to a distance I bear the whole affair was got up lo please 3000 His EXCELLEY-To danger is that it is an to provide for that, the question will, We understand the reply of His Excellency compensated for by what will be made out of it.

SECRETARY Suggested that it would be con- the Governor to the Chineas petition praying Thers will bo wanggling on all ads, and easy to bring all the diseased cattle here from ranisat if the Council adjourned, in order to of 2132 feet, and the Wengnich ang heading high official who was ou board cne of the monot- Booner or later, have to to food. Te for a roversal of the sentaoce pased by Mr. spirits sold in an illicit manner. It will cause Canton, or from Chines Rowlocn. We are allow of the nezry easures under the Bil 1,963 foot, making a total, of tunnel duisted of war, and who was greatly delighted with the im gillative Council have, however, in this case Wodehonse, Polica Magistrate, upon the grou an increase of police or excise, force to baouliarly circumstinca hea

just passed boing immediately taken. This 4,000 feet, or over one half of the whole work. matare exhibition of his country's aval peowosa, been guided by the Scripture mazim sutionists couristad of salting PC Fowler reqsized and wobable a very largely increased. The CHIEF JUSTICE-The provision might be course was adopted and the Council adjonzot There remain therefore about 3,300 foot of Russian transport from Shanghai arrived here tunnel to drive, and at the rate of actual progress yesterday afternoon, and frightened the orestals whim in the execution of his duty will be for- gaol accommodation. I think that if we can pos- nfined in its application to cattle which sie until Wednesday at at four o'clock.

which I have mentioned s., forty fost per not a little by beating to quarters about it. cient upto the day" dr., and probably in awarded to-day. The petitioners will be informed sibly necil it such a tax should not be imposed almady in the colony of the time the Bill is

week, a progress which there is no reason to night. aster of this kind the community will be that, if they are not satisfied with decision of Like my ben. friend on my right. I bolisse it brought into operation, sud not extend to those THE CATTLE DINDASES ORDINANCE doubt will to mstatinol-it will take eighty- The Nanging wrived here on Saturday bring-

the Magistrate, they have their legal remedy in the prosperity of the solony. I understand that which are enbsequently brought here.

two weeks to parforate the rest of the mountain ing quite a full complement of foreign passen gora, The ATTORNEY-GERAL-I would propens

The Cattle Diseases Ordinance passed by the and to conneet Tytam riservoir-water with the songst whom were Mr. and Mrs. Whitey, su an appeal to the Supreme Court, and that the there are now very few supty houses in the en- Governor aannot interfore in the matter. At the tour, and that the number of inhabitants is on to insert after section I a separate section, No.

Eighty-two wooks are long sad favourably known hera in connation same time, we believe, intimation will be given the increase and thers will therefore probably 3, which I think will meet to spine extent the Legislative Council yesterday afternoon was le oondait on this sido. to the Processioff Committes that the Govorabe en increase of revane from other sources than views which have been expressed. It will pro-saed fa a fuzette Extraordinary last night, toge equivaleat to one year and eight months, so that with the American Mission, and who have been

ent will bold them responsible for any disturbopizm revenue. It is very satisfactory to us Le

on or about July 1867..

His Excellency the Depaby Commissioner of ance or breach of the peace that may be atterapted know that there has been an increase in the opiam vide for compuasation in deserving cases, and by thar with proclamation bringing it into opera the completion of the tunnel may be looked for home for some time on a noll earned salidas.

Conduit The masonry surface-conduit which the Arsenal louver to-morrow per Nunzing, en Tuz Society for the Suppression of the

rorende. I should have been glad to see it more, disaiting the exponation to the case of cattle tion and the rales framed under it

astually, in the colony at any time when the pro- Under the heading "A dead man alive again"

The Ordinance provides that whenever cattle winds along the mountain pontours from Wongte to Tientsin, whither he goes to spend the Opium Trade, after the signature of the Ad- the Courier says It will be remambored that but still $4,000 is a substantial sum

Huu. f. D. SASSOON-Your Excellency, visions of the Ordinans happen to be brought ditional Article to the Chefco Convection in foreigner described aa baring blue eyes and light

to a proposed terminal tank sad filter-bad to ho line. She is deservedly popular with all alusson have said apan this question, that it is dente the colony for the purpose of getting com-diate danger of cattle disease being introduced into the water by gravitation from the tannet mouth likely to be taken off the Fouchow-Shaughal London on the 18th July fast, found thom- hair was killed during no attack the French quite agree with what my box friends opposite to force it will-prevent-the bringing of cattle disease prevails in the solony, or there is imme-neich'ung to the Albany is intended to convey winter. I am sorry to host tint the Nursing is pensation. The alarm teada The GaterLON mede on the Chinese in Formo68. The foreignorirable not to push this Bill forward, and I am wolves in the position of furKELLO, with their referred to as employed by the Chinese o-vary glad to see that your Excellency has taken in, Geuncil may at disobotion pay out of the colony, the Governor in Council may, by pro-built on the hill-side in the Albany Valley. I hers, and her own officers are not a little proud

vorament as a commander. At the termination occupation gone. They had no longer any of the Franco-Chinase diffiônlties this blue-eyed steps to postpone the passing of this Hil: Pablic-resonnes.fair compensation for the des clamation, declare that the colony stall bo sub- have alenady in a preceding paga described the of the smart passages she has been making Tadaly. traction of any cattle which are destroyed ander Ject to the provisions of this Ordinango, ouokse.in which this water channel is being I regret to have to record the death of one of legitimate raison d'être, and at the meeting foreigner landed in Shanghai and has been bore

Afr das consideration I think it will be just as the provisions of this Ordinance and whieb are prociataation to remain in force until cancelled bail, with a view in case of merganey, to the the most axisble of our, at ulum to what utilization of its saccessive compartments sommunity. Mra. Olas with her husband. proved to the satisfaction of the Governor in by a further Order in Conseil, Section 2 authe tanks Trisco bo derive relief pouding any tem- dined on board the Neilor last evening, and re- of the Executive Committee of the Society ever since. A few days back, he was again en- The COLONIAL TREASURER-I hope, sir, that ancil to have basa actually in the colony ties the Governor in Council to maks orders (1)porary stappage of the water at the dat. The varned home in excellent hesith morning is on the 26th September, practically admitted gaged by the Chinese as chief gamery instrue

my lion. friend who has just spoken will in the the time when the provisions of this Cadiuuce Prohibiting the inaportation or landing of cabile, conduit is ti quam red brick onvert & feet wide, was takou ill about 3 au- and 12. durere. lo: at Woosung, which post he now holds.

meantime, before this Bill comes on for consi- the fact. The Friend of Chian, the Nociaty's individual is als. E. Parse, who has been for years ration or at any rate before what will happen on. Bretz. I thi

Tron. F. RYECE-I think it will cause a good otherwise than at such times and places, and sab renderat inside with onment to prevent leakage, was sent for and was promptly beside the sufferer. organ, says that in "consequence of the ac- lia the Chinese service. When the attack was before long, the exhaustion of ear assets-doot of invable to provhether the cattle wareject to rich donditions regarding inspection, isola. and covered with granite slabs to protect the but the disease was hayad atmost skill, and the

ando as Forteosa-be happened coba son, and complishment of the first object of the Society, the French, it is supposed to seare other Earo-hope that he will consider what form of raising in the colony or not at the time when the pro- tion, and subsequent disposal ne may be prescriba prity of the supply and to keep down the tem poor woman passad pescafuliy uy at 9 o'clock.

money, and what form of taxation can be adoptad.visions of the Ordinance come into operation

portion of the Loan. This announcement, price.--Courier: sade yesterday by His Excelleney the Go VEENGE, will be read with general entisfacat tion. It is gratifying to fad any branch of the revenue advancing, and equally so to feel that the secessity for the imposition of new taxes ia no longer argent. At the same time, it is as well to remember that, some anỏ.

disposed to agree with them. The Spirits

Bill is therefore shalted for the moment, but

it is always available as 1 dernier ressort, in which light it appears to be regarded. **

The Criminsi Bessions commence this morning tan, at the Supreme Court. The calendar contain eight cases one each of extortion. at tempted robbery, larceny, felonious receiving arcong and receiving, manslaughter, cutting zul rounding (Stag Hotel cane), perjury, and theft of a bullock.

The Quad stabbing case has now col tapeed entirely. From having three prisoners in custody on the charge of wounding Jargon Olson, the kneading process has gone on an ill mons are left. Two men, Dale, auri Clark,

passage.

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at the same time maintained over im by the Hon. P. KYRIE-We never had an epidemic Sanitary Board.

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Prature of the water. With the exception of Aucthe vintim of cholera B was baris--this viz., the withdrawal of coercion from China, peans from joining the Chinese, circulated the

I have heard a number of anggestions made in a TAS ATTORNEY-GENERAL-It will reet with by such orders. (2) Probibiting the kesping or the Wantsai Valley, which it is intended to cross 37ening in our little cemetery. Mr. Vies-longal the Committee felt the difficulty of the work report that Mr. Pursu 1938 killed

light, vaces, and airy way, enggestions for the applicants to press it

haring or mosing shout or selling or slaughter with a syphon of iron pipes, the water will be Warren endnoted the service. Much sympathy

is felt for the boresced husband. so seriously enhanced, that they were com-

The weather has been very itful lately. Satur Aaviter important step has been taken to on this and a tax on that, and 1 have bem et-

Hon. P. Rr-Bat how will you be able to ing of any cattle, or the sale of milk or meat or carried over al'streams by aquenots of arched animal refuse of any kind otherwise than sebjeri masonry, and those aqueducts will be so paved pelled to face the question, 'Shall we go on,wards the establishment of a Pablic shoal at peoting from day to day to hear someone

The ATTORNEY-GANERAL-There are going to such conditions as may be prostribad by such. And cumersted over as to enable them and the day was vary cold and mat, yesterday July hout, ar dissolve the Society? The agitation, terribly, a master and mistress are advertised port of that kind. Ent. ir. those who abject to

Shanghai, under the auspices of the Masonic suggest a window tex, or antiquated in- test the statements of the owners?

The crops are nearly all in, and great satisfa things that no cattle shall be brought into theor any other officers that may be spisifed istinuous leval road for pedestrians. With refer however, was dear to the hearts of some of for, and upon to walection mads ligel; depends a definits and well thought out proposition should to be rules which will provide amongst other orders. (9) Authorizing Inspectors of Markets entire length of condeit to be used as sent and to lay quite chiily again. the members, and after a longthened consul.the socess of the undertaking. We hear that he prepared will. Homething to put in its place. calony except at certain specified wharros, and suck orders for the purpose to destroy ur to ance to the progress of this particular branch of tion is expressed at their excellenes. The general tation it was Batermiaad to carry on the thers are already two or three applicants for the I should be delighted if any suggestion could he all eattle brought into the colony at Kowloon isolate anil keep under observation any cattle that the work, it may be briefly mentioned that it has health both native azd foreign is all that one may appear to them to by or to be reasonably been divided into two sections, the first ortend- could desire.NO. Daily Newce Correspondent. positions who are residente of Shanghai; and ep-made to do away with the mosessity for a spirit

Hon. P. RIBI-But how can you enforce suspected of being infected or to have been in ing from the tunnel mouth at Woagnsiobang work. But how? The allegation that Eng-plications have also been sent in froin Hongkong. farm, but I confess that I have not come across will have to be taken intusciately to a depot.

In summing up a case, a well-known constel contacter in the same berd with cattle affected 18 far as the Wantssi Valley, and the socand hand is forcing opium upon an unwilling The oppointments are not to he made till the any practically developed and formulated sahome, The sohemes which have thus far buon proposed middle of December, su that there is plenty of

The ATTORNEY-GRKEBAL-Ûf course precau with dimesso. Soation 3 authorizes the payment from tho Wanteni Valley to the Albany. The country at last has had to be surrendered, time for other esziidatos to appear from the out-have all been in the air. We have heard a good tions will have to be taken to sue that the law is of courpensation for the destruction of cattle in first section now rapidly approaching completing was so severn on the opposing lawyer atto and it is not likely that the people of the parts Japon, and elsewhere. The School Council deal about adepleted Treasury. Well, the Preasury United Kingdom will care to support share a most important duty to discharge, and has not been depleted, and is not depleted at the carried out, and people will be punished for sin certain ass. Section 4 imposes a penalty not will be finished, or very nearly so, by the end of later jumpel op and exanimal:-"I'd like to quietly eaid: "My friend wants to know if I think Creeding six months for contravention of tho works and the socond section will be commegood opponent reflected a mossat, sud then than that. "movement which now merely bay for its they will utters fail in the confidance placed in present moment, but it soon will be, and we shall afing the law. I don't think we can go further exoeding $200 or fuprisonment for a term not the present year, whereapon the Waatesi syphon know if the learned congeal thinks I'm a feel!" In conclusion, I avail myself of the opportunt he is a fool. In response to that interrogatory. thom if they allow private feelings, or frutual very soon bave to look this fast in the face. The

Hon.-T JAOKsor-It-appears-to-me,xir, Ordinance. Disase" is defined to mean con- and terminated by the end of 1886. object the cessation of opina production in attachments, to stand in the way of the appoint Council has now postponed the Bill, but I can-

The orders framed under the Oruauce pro-ty of bringing to the notice of His Excellency can only say that I un not prepared to denyat

A Fussuger by the Netherlands stamar India Even the Friend of China cu see ments of the most highly qualified and well not help thinking, for my part, that we have that sah-section 3 is very aweeping ore. Unlestagione pleurs pneumonia

traded applicants to the positions of Martor and simply sorted to the almost inscitable refire the Inspector of Markets are almost immacu- this, for it remarks:-To ask Great Britain Mistress of their School, Temperance Crios of the man who is going to have a tooth out late men the cluaces are they would harass the ride that no cattle shall be imported into the cathe Governor, the highly satisfactory manner in

Ho is inevitably carvinoad in his own mind thstomers of cattle very much. It is provided that tony by water without being maded either at the which Mr. G, Cook - direct charge of the Breland ha furnished a l'adang newspaper with to make's sacrifes in order to put an end to

By the arrival of the American parque Mentonetzow will be a very much better day to they may destroy or froste nud keep under ob- catile Wharf at Kennedy Town or at the wharf tunnelling operations, and the rest of the Eng- the following striking seat of the death of

cartala specified varione branches of this work are carrying out sailor on her passage at:-After the Zeeland of the scandal of foreing opium into China was dess at Shanghai on the 13th instant the it that now, and what tempor codes to servation any cattle that may appear to them to of the Hongkong, Canton, and Macao Steam lish ofteors engaged in the supervision of the British officer when trying to rescue a drowning

be or to be reasonably spented of sing boat Company, between

from that port to Padang had passed Sosotra one thing. To ask for money to effect the Courier lesers that a British ship, supposed to thinks the day after is better still. But, sir, be as boon to winter or to the hours; and sattis imported by land are to be their doties, but especially Tissies to record my the Rotterdam Liga Company onder voor

same herd with castle affooted with disease driven to the Catile Marked at Yazmati and appreciation of the valuable pablic services con. suppression of the opium trade when China be smed either the Arbata er Ambal, which the toothache still renius, and will remain, loft Burrard's Inlet, B.C., about fifteen days and we shall have to lask this question in the face voluntarily accepts it, in another thing" prerions to the Mendota, with a full cargo of secner or hier, 1 therefore logs that my hou. Well, antess those men are prooivas good judges their arrival reported at the Palico Station there. tinned to be rendered by the Resident Engineer, the ore "Mon avorbourl" was suddenly raised. While we do not admit that the opium was timber for Shanghai, was not sighted on the friend will be prepared with some definite of their calling this is a very sweeping section. All cattle imported are to bo at once inspected Mr. James Orange, to whose marked professional It soon turned out to be well founded. A sailor

gou rope and to fall over into the se You may get a man who will say the whole lot by an Inspector of Markets, who shall segregate abilities and efficient general management these Verbook by name whex pulitura now awning She is supposed to be faster aller scheme witch will bearxamination. At pre- forced into China before the signature of the than the Merdof, and in the mate's opinion the sent we have renewed our bill for three months

are dangerone and destroy them all. I don't suspected animals. If it appars to the Inspector werke, when completel will have in no small noress on the saloon deck had the il- luck to let it is borte in wind that the Zeeland with satis set and under a stiff bronza was ranning at the have this power outrasted to them or not. Cerheljave they have been in contact with diseased new Opis Agreement the truth of the latter Aribuir must be either lost or dismasted. The as a spondthrift is apt to de, in the heps that know whether the officers are men who ought to that say cattle are inferted, or be has reason to minare owed their sucessful realization.

cattle, he shall report the same to the Colonial

rate of 10 miles an hour through a rough it sentence quoted is beyond dispute. The Courierise: The Mendate is another specimensomething will tara upin the hope that who tainly it is a very serious power.

is easy to understand that there was very little of the way rostela are overinden now a day. Her the bill in presented there will be something to

The ATTORNEY-GENERA-No doubt under Surgeon and with the sanction of the Colonial

18th November.

chands of resuming the poor fellow. But the Anti-Opium Bociety can no longer and bases deck is piled up with planks above the hof worka, mret it. Hut, sir. the bill will be presented, and that provision the Market Inspootore are in- Burgeon, Sat not otherwise, shall cause such catilo:

energetic commander forthwith did every for its arguments against the trade abiit will sad it would be dificult task to stand on the we shall have to look it in the face some day.

the importation of disatred cattle, providing for Baroez M. H. E. VODENOVER.

thing called for under such circumstances commend theressives to the common Beuse planks daring enim weather, for they are very need hardly say that in a colony like this willested as proper persons to exorcies that dis to be destroyed. There are orders prohibiting

GAMBLING.

and in his power to da. A life busy was irregularly placed one on the other, and the least must have a little margin, that we cannot always oration, but power is also given to the Governor,

Forty-four Chinese were brought before the thrown overboard to him, ihe holm was of the English people. There is no reason arch of the vessel sight past a man in the work from hard to mouth. Takes one quistion to indicato any une des specially for the purpose. the ilisinfection of sheds in which diseased cattle why the interests of India should be cri-water. What would it be in rough wasthor?-the subsidiary coinage. To keep the colour Under the orders which will be published under have been brused, and prohibiting the sale of milk

manned with six fearless sailors was low- ficed to a whim, a continent. It is not as if The mate of the Mendota himself acknowledged properly supplied with subsidiary coins keeps this Ordiascos it was intended the Inapsator from dissssed cows. For the purpose of theert obarged with public gambling at 59, First shifted, the engine stopped, and a lie boat all Insposters of Markets appointed zoder Or-i Inspector Lindsay modo a raid on the house red. In the midst of the stir and bustle, it was that a strong wird or a typhoon would wash the $30,000 locked up so we cannot eay, because wo of Marketa with one or two assistants, should be orders the tera Inspector of Markets includes street, on the 18th Inst the habit of opium smoking would be put a planks away and perhaps the houses with thom have 3100.000, and our expenditure is just entrusted with this duty. It will be accordinance 9 of 1858, and George Rao, who is up-thurly of policy, and found all the prisoners reported to the dismay of them all that Alburt

We must to have more than one ofcoe, because ob pointed an Inspector of Markets for the por stop to by the withdrawal of India from the We might bring to our readers' recollection the $100,000, that therefore that will do.

Earl of Elgin case. Her decks were piled up have some little margin to hold. I need hardly tiens will have to be made at the same time in trade. The demand exists, and would soon

a scramble was made among the mon for the trepid Briton had in a moment of time-only with timber in the same way as the Momota: way to mercantile men spil laukurs that thers dofferent paris of the colony. I do not know whe poses of these orders. The members of the engaged in gambling at fastan. Every gean John Howard, the fourth officer, hud jumped be supplied by other countries if it was not she was bound from Burrard's Inlet to Sagliai, must be something, as sailors would azy, to voer ther it might be posible or necessary to seloot! Banitary Boardare also invested with the powers bler was arrested, no resistanse being made, but after the drowning man. This youthful and in- panadors, and none wore known to the police mindful of the furious waves, had jumped ovar applied in Chins itself. In fact, we have no and was cuaght in a typhoon sgath of the Saddles and to hagl uyou, I hope therefore that these some eno specially, but those are offers who in of an Inspector of Markets for the purposes of money on the table. The gamblers were nil rice two persons-saw it-pulled off his coat and un-

and came into part with her as upon and a who raise this chorns of condamnation apou the the ordinary course of their duty are entrusted these orders.

Two fatormers gave evidence to the house being board full of noble courage to reso a follow Alas this role sourage besitation in anying that the cessation of the complets wrecks, totally waterlogged, the SHESO Oropesed spirit fares will provide something in with large power of a soruwant analogens

acoranion gambling house where anyone could man in distress. supply of Indian drug to Chins would be of her sewn opening being the pressure of the its place something which is not in the air decoription, and I haliard they have not been found to fail in the exercise of those powers. Of

gamble. Ona stated that the twestiil prisoner proved unavailing. This noblewinded young ann, too, found his gravau the wares. During rather a calavity than otherwise to the Cai-heavy weight the carried on deck. Had her and which will bear examination.

A report by the Hon. J. M. Price, Surveyor-was the anger, and one the twenty-sixth. Hon. WONO SHING-I have spoken to a course their instructions would be in the cass of

The defendants were Sued each,

fally four hours orerything possible was done by carro consisted of anything bet wood the Earl

ceans of the steamship and the life best, to ad nese people. The foreign drag is purer, and of Elgin, or what was left of her, would never great many of my Chinese friends about this doubt to refer to some experienced person. it is expensive, the price being maintained have reached port."

Spirits Ordinance, and they seem to think it HOR P. Bran-I am under the impression General, or the Taitan Waterworks, was laid

Li A Ng, coolic, was charged with being a both unfortunater, bat eren the lifebuoy, which had been thrown overboard onld not be made would be proferable to have any kind of taxation that when this dissss showed itself in Binnghai on the table of the Legislative Council yesterday than thisordinance, because it will interfore with some years ago certain medioni mar saw the alternoon. It reviews the whole previous his rogue and vagabond.

From the evidence of Cheung Akow, a boat-out owing to the roughness of the sex After the junk trade very much, and with the froodom cattle.

tory of the water supply question, compares the Hou. F. D. SA800N-I quite agree with my of the port.

they had lost a fowl ha exid they had bean ressate the voyage Eastwards Noble minded Hon. P. RYSIE (to Colonial Treasurer)-How hon. friend. I think we ought to have a medical cost of the apply hero with that in some of the woman living at Haag Tism, and her husband, due deliberation it was decided reluctantly to THE CAROLINE ISLANDS DIEPTTE. do you make it $900,000 for, the subsidiary was appointed, and the Inspostor of Markets more important towns in England, and gives a scousing him of stealing it. He was a stranger Howard, to save an eye-witness in the Famat

should be ander him. I don't think the Inspec-statement of the progress of the works. The to thon, and they denied having done anything Courant, humane and sourageous sob 3 Britain, The Pope advises Germany to recognia the coinaga?

The COLONIAL TREASUMER-You have to overnighty of Brain over the Caroline Islands,

tor of Maukate will know very much about the present estimated cost is £165,440 Str of the kind. He said it was no we their saying your mortal remains are lost in the endless and fathomless deep, bubond its waves your Dung they had not, and they would have to "lend keep that nonnt. You have to look up $300,000 | disease. TURKEY AND BULGARIA.

The CHIST JUICE-The Ordinance on it Bubert Bowlinson having been niced by him 85, and give him some thousands of cookers will live in the hearts of all who become aware To get those voina out from England

Hon. L. JACKSON-Yes, but if it is stands does not prevent the Governor oppainting the Garernor to give his opinion as to whether to square mattere. This was refused, and the dew of your self-sacrificing deed, and feel respect for locked up in that way it is very well employed any one alie, because it says "the Inspectors of the estimate of the Barveyor-figueral of the fondant inft, but the next day he came again waiver is great and nobis in man

partly by the desire of the Chinese Govero. ment to make revenue out of it. Were the tereign import to cense, the area under poppy cultivation in Chins would be at one

ecurmevily increased, to the detriment of the food supply, and the price of the drug would probably fall considerably, placing it within the reach of the masses, Bad esusing the babit of opium smoking to become far more

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