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TIH DAILY PRIĖS, SATURDAY, APRIL 8æð, 1880.
Is one aħjnotion.
Mr. Crawford-You say there is no objection to married women bolding lieneeя, for the traders dealing with thom to take precan
Mr. Deane-Nos it would simply be a matter tions. I know at home women manage hotels and I have often seen in the lists the nue of Anu and KD,
a
POLICE COURT;
And April.
BEFORE MR. N. G. MITCHELL-INNER.
r.
A
scared on the morning at the 17th.
mafe's certificate, No, 023271. On the morning hore peaceably win their broad and to live their The Agent informs us thatthe O. & O. steamer Justlosegranted the licence on this report"The
of the 17th witases wort on the bridge at Livas-thore can be no question that they would San Pablo, with mails, ds, from San Francisco applicant is a new somer and nothing is known
a'clock, and rolloved the chief officer. Ha left ba aptitlel to the same measure of protection to the 13th March, has arrived at Yokohama, of him. The honas is used by Mrs. Han an a BEWARE OF IMITATIONS.
restaurant, and it is supposed the will be tho
for broakfast at nina. being velicand by the PERRINS SAUCE from violence and the same redress of their grine and will mail for this port to-day. LEA
real xanspor." Buch has been the casa. No
second officer, whom he again relieved about half The Original and Geare.hoes xa any other alious.
The New York Herald prints two letters from doubt Rogers was simply hor paid servant, and o far the treaties between the United
past ring. When ho loft the dook the weather w SAUCE boare States and China stipulate for the treatment of Mr. Denby, Auorison Minister to China to the they did not gat on together. Acording
alear, and they were stooring 8. W. by 1 WORCESTERSHIR
the autograph algnature of Chinese subjects on the same footing as those of State Department describing the beginning of to his story she would not lot hima do CHARGE OF STEALING & REGISTERED LETTRE. The ship was going at full speed natü sim Lea and Ferring on a red the mast forourod nation, they create a new change of the policy of China in respect to rail-rantly as he pleased, and according to hor atory Tabol. Sold wholesale by the status for them. They simply recognise and resda According to the talegraphie summary he was not sufficiently energetic in keeping the was charged with stealing a registered lotter, common deep sea toad being made
Attend Avali, of France, anamplayed steward, o'olask, when a cast of the lead was taken, the Proprioters, Worster and gonfirm the general and existing rule applicable of there lettora, La Hung-chang. Grand Sehouse in proper order. At all events, they have the property of Adolph. Vald.
want on desk again from braakfast it was misty, Cronas & Blackwoli, London
to all aliens alike, for sons are favoured above crafazy of the Empire, is the chief promoter of quarrallod, and he has gaze away. The fioonso The complicant stated that for some time still going at full speed, and witness would se thicker than whon ke went down. The ship was AND PERRINS" SAVCD others by the domestic law, and none by foroir the innovation. Mr. Denby deems this a favour-fas for the whole year has been paid ug, and she past he had been expecting a maglutorid lotter about three or four railen ähead and on the port
treaties, nalog is be the Chinos themselves in able opportunity for Americans. He describes wants to put in her husband as the nominal from Germany, and a few days aimes he resolved of Grocers and Oilmen some respects. For, by the third artists of the the exhibition of u miniaturs motel of an Ameri; managar of the place. Kthink there is a good information which led him to go to the prisoner side, about & mila on the starboard aan palling.
treaty of November 17, 1838, between the United ear railway run by oloak work in the Imperial leal of dilaulty about the matter, but there is and nak to see a latter the latter had received it was dustantly round the second offe
whistle was sounded, witness States and China, it is provided that it Chinese Palace, and says that it has been of much service no legal objection to a Chiasso belding a licenco, The prisoner refused to show it to him, but aftor had boou sounding it before he une up and labourers, or Chinese of any other class, now either to Li Hungotang in advancing his schemes." evon if he were not a British subject, œe a, mar- some conversation he said he would go to the toess had also hoard it before eight o'clock. permanently or temporarily residing in territory A telogram in the Alta, dated Victoria, British fried woman, so far as I am aware.
French Consul with complainant and show it of the United States, meet with ill treatment at Columbia, 23m Fibruary, say?" The British
The Chairman-Can a Chinaman sell spirits there. The complainant agreed to this, and the Akout ten minutes after he came on deck witnesa en rook ahead and on the starbound bow. He Mr. Donne-Yes. If he got a licence to sell prisoner promised to call at his bones for him at the hand of any other persons the Government stormer Bardowa is ohartered to milence on of the United States will exert all its power March 6th for Manzanills, Moxica, touching at Chinesa spirits to Chinese persoas he gets a three o'clock that afternoon, and go with bits to ordered the balm hard starboard, culled for the to devise measures for their protection and to San Francisco, Mazatlan, and other ports. The odiod licence, but there is nothing to prevent the French Consulate. Comptonant waited for captain, who was in the chart roem, and skepped the engines and put them full speed astera. secure to them the same rights, privileges, imun- Sardonya will take a cargo of coffee, sugar,
• Chisaman taking out a general liesaga. aities and exemptions as may be enjoyed by spices and other tropical productions for Victoria
Mr. Crawford-Even if he were not pataralis.him, but he never come, and in the evening When the captain came on the bridge he went in suarch of the prisoner at the Wekome at once repcated the orders witness had just citizens or subjects of the most favoured nation, and for transportation, via the Canadian Pacifin, ed I suppose there would be no objection. Tavern, where he was in the habit of playing o and to which they are entitled by treaty. This Causda. The line will connect at Manzanilla The Chairman do not know that this a concertina. The prisoner then pat him off with given. The vessel's houd puid off about twa article may be held to constitute a spook! privi- with the line of steamers for Hongkong, which plicant's naturalisation holds good here. He promise of oalling the next day, but he never paints and a half when she struck on her port lege for the Chisen aubents in the United has been subsidized by the Marian Government Way Baturalised in Australia States as compared with other allens, not that it to make frequent and regular trips between Chia and these papers are superflons, bat his hrings
more, but came round starboard against her Mr. Deane I think he was born-there, called, and consequently the complainant insti keel, and after that she would not pay off any
tatod these proceedings. creates any peculiar rights which the others do and Mexico.
A registered letter addressed to A. Vald was hela. She ran on for about a quarter of a mile, The Sardonya will carry from not share, but because to ease of ill treatment of Victoria to Mexico s many Chinese pasionger then up. He can neither rand nor write and that proved to have come to the Post Office from and tann went upon the rocky.
By the Court-Witness did not see the course the Chinese in the United States this Govorn as she can accommodate and will take in a cargo
Gormany by José Machado, a clerk at the Office. ment is bocad to exert all its power to devise of lamber and coal for the Mazatlan Gas Works.
The prisoner asked for the letter, stating that
By Captain Popo-Witness was positive from measures for their protection by securing to At San Francisco she will take on board flour
he was the person named on the address, and he daring the continuated of this advertisement. them rights to which equally with any and all and wheat for the Mexican market. Mexico is
pou.it. The letter was then delivered to the the ship struck, and as he left he gave due to produned another envelope with the same name Demory that this eture was W.B. W. Captain Pope had left the bridge about four minutes when other foreigners they are entitled
going
import Chirous labour on a large sale,
prisoner. Previous to the defondant's applying witness to stop the ship if the whether came ou Whether it is now incumbent upon the United and will take all whom British Columbia and the
for the latter inquiries had been made at a place thinker. It did not come or thicker stuer the States to amend their general laws or derise United States rajent." new measures in this regard I do not omsidor
called the Universal Club, at 59, Wellington captain loft the bridge. Witness saw the rocks in the prosont communication, but confire my. The New York Mail and Expreze publishovi
stract, where the prisoner lived, for the person just before the lookout: sang out. The captain self to the particular point raised by the outrage the "following interview with Ching Hoy, the
whose name was on the letter.
was on deck during the whole of this water, and Albert Parquiér, the Manager of the Club, and massacre at Rock Springs. The note of the Chines Cousal in that city, based up a St. Chiasso Minister and the documents which Louis despatch, saying that the Chineas Imperial
and Antonio Altani, the Treasurer, favs of wilucas's Frericus watches. Witness was put sersmapany it gives, as its belief, an anoxaggerated Government gentemplated retaliatory mesures
evidence to having spaken of the ingercice on the watch with the captain because the third statement of the lamentable incident, and pre-on account of the treatment necorded to Chinese
having been made at the house for A:
Edwin Charles Phillips said he was hiaf en Communications on. Editorial matters should be anty impressively the regrettable circumstances subjects in this country-I cannot say I am
Vaid, the person to whom a registered detract The Editor," and those on mainosy "Tho that the proceedings in the name of justice for advised that an Imperial proclamation has been
Letter was addressed, which was now lying at gineer of the Breconshire, holding a free class Cortificate No. 16240. He produced his ongine the Post Office. The prisoner said that was his room log, which he said was filled ny froma slate the ascertainment of the crime and fixing the issued compelling all Chinamen in this country Corpontexts are requested to forward their came responsibility therefor wore a ghastly mockery to return home, but I can say that the Consul
nama, although he did not pass by that neme, kopt in the engine room. From am on the 16th and address with communications addressed to the of justice. So long as the Chiasso Minister, Goapral at San Francisco has aent notices ad Tis
for family reasons, Alfred Allard. He went to the Post Ofies and at sight o'clock on the 17th the Tassel was going
He was usually known the real was going at various rate of spand Editor, aot for publication, but as evidence of goud appeal to the principles and convictions of man. vernment is at the back of this, I cannot say. Asta under bis instructions, makes this the basis of an ing all Chinamen to leave. Whether the Go-
got the letter, and being asked where it was at full speed ahead, at 9.0 tbog received order to All httura for publication shook? do written on one kind. exceptions can be taken, but when he the suggestion of retallation, I have no doubt that
from, he said it was from Martinique, where he stand by, then to slow, stop, then foll speed sateru, measures of this kind will be taken by our Go. goes further, and taking as his proocdent the no-
had friends, and the letter contained papers side of the pampu unly.
tion of the Chinese Gorernment in the post, vornment if the Chinese are driven out and vnt. The Clerk--Two Chinese who have bean esr which showed that someone had died and left and at 5.17 full speed ahead; at 9.49 they received Advertisemsate sad Subscriptions which are not instances where the lives of American citizens | raged boro. Why can't our people drive sat altified by the Registrar-General The recom-him something. Subsequently the complicant/ the order to stop, and immediately after full
speed
At 9.55 the order wis giran te scžered for a fized patiod will be cratinged until sad their property in China have been the Americane from China? The good narra of meuders are Mr. Humphreys, Mr. Grifiths, and was making inquiries about the latter, and from stop, and this weasel was shore. Witaces was by
dangered, argues a recipruesl obligation on the this country has been disgraced by the recent Mr. Smith. Ordua for sxtra copies of the Daily Press should part of the United States to indemnify the Chi-antragen, and the question beermes vory ricas. Mr. Crawford Mr. Smith was a witness to the conclusion that he was the rightful owner of the engine room door when the telegraph tang at 9.49, and be immediately went down. Thoro he set before 11 a.m. on the day of publication, nese subjects who sufferal at Back Springs it There is no protection to Chiusion at all, but character on the previous Grasion, and when the registered letter in question, and that were too duginoms in the ouging roots at the became necessary to meet his argument and to American merchants and missionaries are well Mr. Smith went away Mra. Hock Goon west to the prisoner had to business with it Mr. deny moat emphatically the conclusions he seeks treated in China, and the Government takes Mr. Anderson to try to get him; but he refused. Pasquier again. inquired what was in the lotimo. He remained below until the ressi to draw as to the existence of unch liability and prompt action, not only in paging damages, but and she came to me. We both refused, because ter, und Louis Civier, a cock formerly am-
Captain Popa was asked whether be desired to the right of the Chinese Government to insistedressing wrongs done. What I don't under, she was asking for a recommendation for her played on the M. M. steamer Tibre, running to call any farther evidence, aut he said he desired stand is why the good people of the Baat bere husband whem neither of ua kuew anything Calenta, living in the same house, aine tande no one to be called unless it was the steersman to similar inquiries. The prisoner seemed to take clear on the point as to what course he was steer remain silent It certainly was not the intention about. She coeras a regnestable woman.
Mr. DoaneThere is no doubt she will take Olivier to be an accomplice, and he told himing on the morning of the 17th. of Congress that merchants and others should
that he had consouled the Isttor under the stair be treated in this way. If nothing is done the charge of the place
Mr. Crawford-How long has the leuce to care of the Welaomis Tavern. He also said it commerce between the two countries, amoxating to $80,000,000 annually, will be destroyet."
nonteinal passport and two cheques for 1,000 Mr. Deane Till November.
marks each. Mr. Pasquier and Mr. Albani both Mr. Crawford-It would bo hard on thess to slevoured to indice the prisoner to give ap take it away.
the letter, which they told him he had no busi- Mr. Deane The licance was granted by theness to, and he made some promises of getting re-opened an hour afterwards the President said The Court was then cleared, and when it was Jaytiras with their eyes open. My report dis it hask, hat he never did so, and they gave they had opened the court for the purpose of as- tinotly stated that whoorer the licence was formation to the complainant as to what they certaining from the master of the slip whether granted to the manager would be this woman. knew of the matter. A considerable amount of Le had anything fugther to say. The scurt was
Mr. Daris-Has the house boon endusted correspondence and other comunications passed of opinion that they had sufficient evidenca ba,
with the prisoner before he was charged, as he
THE HONGKONG DISPENSART.
Hongkong, 20th February, 1986,
NOTIOR TO CORRESPONDENTS,
Manager," and not to individuals by name.
faith.
panterande.
After that hear he mapply is limited.
The Daily Press.
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upon it.
Territory to bring
justice the guilty parties,
LATEST TELEGRAMS.
LONDON, 1st April, 1886. THE STRIKE DISTURBANCES IN BELGIUM. The disturbances hare conscž.
LICENSING MEETING.
I draw the attention-of-Congress to the latter part of the note of the Secretary of State of February 18th, 1886, in reply to the Chinese Minister's representations, and invite special BELOW we reproduce the special Message on consideration of the cogent reasons by which he roaches the conclusion that whikt the United the Chinese question sent to Congress by States Government is undor no obligaties, who- President CLEVELAND on the 2nd altimo. ther by the express terms of its treaty with Chine I will be seen from this document that the uify these Chinuso subjects for loves caused by
or the principles of internationa! law, to indem President fully admits the unprovoked na-such means and under the admitted oiroau ture of the outrage on the Chinesa at Rockstarmes, yet that, in view of the palpable and dis- Sprigg, and characterises the proceedings creditable failure of the authorities of Wyoming taken subarquently in the name of justice or to insure to the sufferers an inparticl for the ascertainment of the crime ng "a foram in which to weak and obtain compensation rod by the lack of polios protection; and for the losses which those subjects have incur- LAS», however, emphatically desies the obli- considering, further, the entire absence of A meating of the Justices was held at the gation of the United States Government to Provocation or contribution on the part of the gistracy yesterday for the disposal of licensing Indemnify the Chinese for losses caused by the matter to the benevolent consideration of Corkean (Chairman), W. M. Deane (Captain-Super- victins the Executive-may-be-induced to bring business. There were presens dressra: E. Mac
these outrages, but intimates that Congress gress, in order that thai body, in its high discre- intendeal of Police), D. B. Crawford, and H. W may inite diseration,'ecosidering the "palp.tion, may direct the beauty of the Government Davia.
in aid of the innocent and peaceful strangera able and discreditable failure of the autho-whose maltreatment has brought discredit uns rities of Wyoming Territory to bring to the country. with the distinct understanding
that such action is in no wise to bo hekt as Justice the guilty parties, direct the bounts rodent. This, however, is wholly gratuites, of La Government in aid of the sufferers, and is resorted to in a spirit of pure generosity with the distinct anderstanding that such toward thess who are otherwise helpless. The action is in no wise to be held as a precedent." correspondence exchanged is horowith submitted
For the inferuntion of Congress. On what grounds President CLEVELAND
PLAN OF FORMIGN CONCESSIONS, SHANDBALgbusty mockery of justice." Mr. CLAVE
PLAN OF YOKOHAMA,
PLAN OF MANILA. PLAN OF SAIGON, -
PLAN OF TOWN AND ENVIRONS OF SINGAPORE. FLAN OF GEORGE TOWN, FENANO
Among the other equtents of the book are-- An Anglo Chiness Calendar, Meantics of San rise and Sunset Mean of Barometer and Thermometar, Rainfall, Felipses, Postienis, Ve A full Chronology of remarkable events since the adrout of foreigners to Chia wad Japan. A description of the Festivals, Fast, o., cheerved by Chinese, Mabomadus. Parsees, Jews, te. with the days on which they fall Comparative Tables of Money, Weights, &c. The Hongkong Postal Guide for 1880.
J
GLOVER CLEVELAND.
THE SAILORS"HOME." "
a
Mr. Crawford-They might be widowa. Mr. Deane--I don't know. You see the Act giving separate property to a married women net in fores here, but I should think that would simply be a matter for the people who deal with married woman; if they like to supply goods on her own oredit that is their own affair, or they might ineist on her husband bolag responsible.
Mr. Crawford Mrs. Ean will he the real manager, I suppose?
Kr. Des--Yes. Mr. Davis-Aud she can read and write, suppos
Mr. Daane-Yes; bat not very well Mr. Comfort-Who are the suretien
well?
what be said the parties in the house came to
wate was ill.
struck.
The President said they were quite' enlisted to that, and there wild be no need to call the stuurstaan upon that point. desired to call.
Captain Pops said there was no one elas he
Mr. Deane There have been no real compromised to rsatars the lotter or the papere in for them then, and they had no desire for any plaints, and no Police Court cas
I do uo it. He was arrested by F.C. Baker, was alredore, but if Captain Pope had anything further think it is desirable to grant such applications him for the letter, and the prisoner then said he to put before them they should be happy to bear ay this. but, I think it might go on so the most had destroyed it.
it
Captain Pope-Nothing further than the Mannual meeting. It would be hard to take it
The prisoner, having been cantioned in the
courses the rassel was taking. usual way reserved his defence, and he was con-The-President Do you mean this S.W. by It was decided the application should be grantmifted to take his trial at the next Criminal . course the vessel was said to bo steerng on
Mr. Alexander Moir applied for transfer of the licence for the Sailors' Homs from Br. J. R. White to himself. His proposed suretics worn Captain Ramsay and Mr. Gufterroz
away now,
ed.
The applicant wasthen called in and the Chair. man said-The license is granted to you. Of course it will porto up for reconsideration next Novomber if anything comes to the knowledge of the Justices, but the licence is granted to you.
ROYAL AFFILLERY ATHLETIC SPURTS.
Sessions of the Supreme Court.
THE LOSS OF THE STEAMER "BRECONSHIRE”
MARINE COURT OF INQUIET.
Arrivals and Dapartures of Maïs and Parcel basea this decision he does not etate, and Executive Mansion, Washington, March 1st/pecified hours, and also that the man in charge sports, to be held to-day on the Cricket Ground: Firecashire, and as such it was part of his doty
Post at and from London and Hongkong. Beales of Commissions and Chargos adopted by the Chambers of Commerce of Hongkong
and Shanghai. Hobykong Chair. Juricksha, and Bort Hire.
at
we are at a lose to conceive unless it be the fact-alleged in the Message--that the mur- ders vere committed by aliens and not by Amerie et tous. But we are glad to note
1886.
hama na the end ult. for Nagasaki.
The British corvette Champion left. Yoko.past, and I think it sbordd be guarded mers. I
The F and O. steamer Arena, with the yesterday for Hongkong.
Mr. Davis-I would like to say something on this applicating. I think the licence should be granted with some sort of restriction. My ides would be that permission should be given only to sell been ut meal times and perhaps at certain
of the bar should be a foreignor. Thore has. been a great deal of abuse of that finance in times
do not mean to oppose the application, but I think the Justices should take into considera: next Gidsraith, the Chaplain to the zeamen, was talk tion seule proper regulation of the thing. Mr.
come up here and represent his views, if the Jus tices would take the matter into consideration. He thought the most respectable of the men in the place would prefer it so, and that perhaps it; could be arranged that the licence should not be granted absolutely but subject to certain in- struction.
From 10.30 ns. to 1 p..
Etd prize, $2.
The Marine Court of Inquiry into the circom. stences attending the loss of the above staammar an the White Rocks near Swatow was resumed at the Harbour Office yesterday morning, when the The following is the programme of the above following farther evidence was takea.
Robert Scobey said he was geocnd mate of the at sea to assist the captain in navigating the ship. On the voyage from Nagasaki they got sights on the 14th March, and again on the lith, but on the 16th they were unable to take sights on acenant of the fog. On that day the ship was laid off on the chart, but he did not remein ber whether it was by dead reckoning or bow. He
but he did not remember anything more, about what was done on the 15th, as it was some time ago now. He did not remember whether the sounding mada on that day agreed with the dead reckoning. The chief officer thought how inad on the starboard beam about soon on the 10th, and he called witness's attention to it. Witness also thought he saw it toc, but he was not sure. Afterwards he thought it could not have been
THROWING THE CRroker BALL 1st priza, 83: 100 YARDS' RACE (Europeans) in heats 1st and End of each heat to compete in Final. Ist prize, dat 2nd prize, $3; 3ed prize, $2.
the morning of the 17th ? because we are quite satisfied as to that
Captain Pope said he thought there was some mistake as to the course he took from Turnabout. The positions were marked on two or throo chirts. He then proccolod to show on the charts the courses laid down from that point. He said, in answer to the mort, that there was nothing further he wished to state,
The eart was again cleared for over half an hour, and when it was re-opeand the President read the following:-
FINDING.
We fad that the British steamer Breconshire, official number 79674; William" Edwin Pope, master, who holds an extra master's certificate, No. 67090, laft Nagasaki on the 13th March last on soyuge tu Londɔn via Floogkong. That at the time of learing the ship was fully
manned and found for the voyage.
This Issue contains the New Scale of Hong that Mr. CLEVELAND admits the moral claim atard English mal, left Singapore at 6 a.m.ng to me about it yesterday, and be asked me to PUTTING THE SHOT, 1st prize, 82; 2nd prize 7 could remember that there was no laud sigated, That at noon on the 15th March the position of
keng STAMP DUTIES. also tables COURT-FEES not elsewhere published. The APPENDIX consists of
FOUR HUNDRED PAGDA
of closely printed matter, to which reference is constantly required by residents and those having commercial or political relations with the Countries embraced within thor woops of the CHRONICLE and DIRECTORT.
Tho Contents of the Appendix are too many to enumerate in an Advertisement, but include TREATING WITH CHINA-
-Grest-Britain, Nanking,-1942
Tientsia, 1838
France, Tiontain, 1858
of the Chiness upon the American Govern ment; and we hope that his suggestion will he adopted with a good grace and without hesitation by Congress. It would be a aris fortune for all foreigners in China it a claim so thoroughly equitable and well founded were to be rejected. The American Minister
A telegram was received at Masze on Monday announcing the safe arrival of the little Fortu- guess steamer Dilly at Timer.
attached to them.
100 YARDS' RACE (Gun Lascars) in heats 1st and End of each heat to compete in Final. Ist prize, 85; 2nd prize, $8; 3rd priza, $2. LONG JUMP. 1st prize, 62; 2nd prizo, $1. HALF MILE BACK, open to Garrison 1st prize,
28: 2ad prize, $i; 3rd prize, $2.
TUE OF WAR BATTERIES, R.A. tst prize, $.
TUE OF WAR COMPANIES GUN LASCARS.
From 2 to 6 p..
tand by the sabsequent moundings, which ha heard worn ton deep to te near fad. On the 17th they got sights at about 8.30; he and the captain took the sights together, and they both
the ship was Lat. 28,17 M., and lens. 1292.57 B. aud that soon after this the wasther became thick and toggy, and continued sev antil the 17th, when the reasel struck na the White Rooks, where she became a total wreck.
We find that the master marigated the ship in o
careful and creditable manner until the more- ing of the 17th, though we are of opinion that he did not show suffisjont confidence in his reckening, preferring to be guided more by the soundings, which are shown to be very ir- rogalar.
As will be seen by the announcement on our front page, Chiarini's Circus is expected to open hato on or about Monday next, the 5th inst. Mr. Crawford-I have long been of the same Peking would find it very difficult to
We learn from the Agents (Mera, Butter-ind, and the only reason I have not brought it persuade the Tsung-li Yamen that the fald & Brire) that tho Ocean Steamship Com-forward is that I thought nothing could be done. Mr. Doano-Tho hoenoos are-granted în ac- pany's stasmar Achilles, from Liverpool, left cordaurs with the termsof an Ordinance, and that Chinee in Wyoming were not as much Singapore for this port on Thefaday, Chefoo, with additional Article, entitled to compensation for their losses R
Coes not admit of any special regalations being QUARTRE MILE HACE. 1st prize, $5; 2ad prize agreed. He did not then assist the saptain to and all others not abrogated
The Portuguese transport Africa, from Timer. Justices to go beyond the Ordinance. A they It is beyond the power of the
83; 3rd prize, $2. the American citizena at Shameen were for the bringing time-expired, en, arrived at Maso on here to do is to deberseine whether a man shah 100 YARDS' THREE LEGGED Hace. Int prissain had soundings taken, when 27 fathoms of
mark the position off on the chart, but the cap-Thot on the 17th, at about 7 m, care Wus sot W. by S. which we are of opinion was not destruction of their property thers. Whether Wednesday night, and the troops landed on the have a licence. Each licence is subject to the the Peling Government will be disposed to following day. The Africa arrived here vester- form of recognisanco laid down in the appendix 120 YARDS' HURDLE RACE. 1st prise, $5:2nd to mark off their position on the chert. As the stances, and that the master afterwards accept as an act of grace what they hare de-day for the purpose, we understand, of coding to the Act, and we cannot go beyond this. I
the homeward vegage
Įknow in a case in England the Justices at- manded as a right remains to be sovu.
A telegram in the American papers, dated Bee-tempted to impose-some restriction in the terms following is President CzuVELAND's Mcs-lin, 25th February, says: It is confirmed from of a Licence, and their decision was appealed a Chiness souree that China will not consent to against, and the appeal was upheld against the to England. If England does not yield, Chias the cession of Bhano and the adjoining district Justices. threatens to organize a rebellion of the tribe."
Convention, 1860
Tientsin, 1885
United States, Tantsin, 1858
71
Additional, 1869
Peking, 1880.
German, Bientsin, 1881
Peking, 1830
Russia, Japan, Spain, Brazil, and Pura. TREATIES WITH JAPAN-
Great Britain
United State
Netherlands
Cores
TREATLER WITH COREA
THRATIES WITH ŠIAM
TERATTÈS WITH ÁNNAH
TREAFTER WITH ČAMPODIA Customs TarIETS
Chinese Japanese LEGAL
Siamese Corean
Subjects in China and Japan, 1905, 1977. 1878, 1881
Rulos of H... Supreme and other Courts
in China and Japan
fables of Consular Fees
Code of Civil Provadare, Hongkong
Bage:-
The
Baleation
Hyun
$3; 2nd prize, 82; 3rd prize,-81.
priza, 33; 3rd prize, $2.
w
100 YARDS' STID AND HANDSPIE RACE. Ist
prizo, $3; 2nd prize, $2; 3rd priza, 31. Bian JUMP. 1st prize, 52: 2nd prize, $1. 100 YARDS" VETERANE RACE (12 years' sorvice on sorate 1 yard start for every complete year over. lat prizo, 85, 2nd prize, $3; 3rd prize, $2.
Mr. Davis-I think it would be upholding the hands of Mr. Bioir himself if soms conditions could be imposed, but if the licence must be granted absolutely a rider might be added by the Justices to the effort that mors attention might 120 YARDS HOLE RACE, open to the fratri be given to this matter in the futuro. I know
sox and Fleet 1st prize, $5; 2nd prise, 32. from my own experience the iconoo has beez 100 YARDS BAND RACE. 1st prize, 5; 2nd over and over again abused in past years, priza, 82; 3rd prize, 81. There is some attempt being made now to make Waldtonfol. the Home a more decent place than in the past. 100 YARDS' SERGEANTS AND STAFF SERGEANTS RACE 1at prize, $5; 2nd priza, 83; 3rd prize, Mr. Dean-It is open to the Trustees to make their own regalations for the internal manage- mont of the place. beer without spirits?
Mr. David-Could a license be granted for
Boite
MILE RACE. 1at prias, 8; Cad prize, $4, 3rd
prise, $3.
| water were found. He then assisted the onptain
soundings did not agree with their reckoning they concluded that they were not in the posi tion they had imagined. The ship was steering W. by B. at the time; he had nothing to do with Eetting that course. Before the vessel struck the rocks ahead were reported from the bridge by the fourth offos. Witness was in the chart room at the time, and he ran out of once and put the helm hard a-starboard. When he came out ho mw rocka rozshing from the starboard bean to right shend. Tas sagines were stapper. The capinin called for someone to go forward to the forecastle, and witness wert, and who he got there the vessel struck. The vessel first slightly touched something with her bool, and passed TOY it, and then she immediately ran on the rocks. It was near Turnabout that he thought he saw land on the 16th; he thought ho just saw the Inom of the land.
The President-Why were you in the chart room with the captain consulting about the chart about your position P
a safe and proper ocurse "nuder the oizsam
obtained an observation, the result of which should have shown him his errors: and the reasons giver by him for adopting this course, we are of opinion, do bot justify him in so doing, and we consider that this was the direct cause of the loss of the ship.
We are opinion that the messures adopted after the casualty, and the sorduct of the master under the cirotimstances are creditable tobim. It appears evident to the court that the Breon. shire must have passed within about two miles of the Lammonka in westhor in which it was reasonabló to expect that the fog signals thera would have beou made use of, and that at this time the Breconshire was muking coastaut uso of her sisala whistle
The court is of opinion that blame must be at- tributed to the master for softing an unsafe course on the morning of the 17th, and his cer- tiBoats is therefors depended for throw meaths from this date.
forms of licences here. In England they táve
Mr. Deane No wo have not these different 300 YARDS NON-COMMISSIONED OFFICERS jnst, before the ship track? Were you in doiven ander our heads this 2nd day of April, beer licences, but here we have not
BACE (below the rank of Sargeant). $5; 2nd prize, 53; 3rd prize, $2.
1st prize,
To the Senate and House of Representatives It is made the constitutional duty of the Pre- sident to recommend to the consideration of Con gress from time to time auch mestarog or he shall The Band of the Northamptonshire Regiment Sudge necessary and expedient. In na watter will play at the Botanical Gardens to-morrow can the necessity be more evident than when the Sunday), commencing at 9p.m. The following good faith of the United States under is the programme :—— alon obligation of, the treaties with foreign starch......... "Sacred"
................. Schubert. powers, is concerned. The question of the treat- Overtors...I alionaoher Style" meat of sabjects of China sojourning within tho Vales. Soiree D'Eté"
"Thez'rt passing hence"...... Bellivan. Orders in Council for Government of H.B.Mjurisdiction of the United States presents such Aria.....
Mefistofelo amastar for the urgent and earnest consideration of the ecutive and Congress. In my first annual massage upon the assemblage of the pre- Bent Congrcas I adverted to thie question. The the Mascotte Opera Company, this evasing at We remind our readers of the performancs, by
Président here quotes a pange from his message the Theatre Royal, of Sir Julius Benedict's po apon the Chinese question and continues.] At palar opera "The Lily of Killarney," Mr. Yer the time I wrote this the shouting oarrennas Don Reid takoe his henefit on this ocasion, and Rock Springs, in Wyoming Territory, wers we hope he will have a bumper house. This'opera fresh in the minds of all, and had been recently has not beon performed in Hongkong since 1978, call attention to the foot that thore is no distino-
The Chairman I think the Justices might Tea or Wax, open to all Osmers 1st prize,
$10. presented ausw to the attention of this Govern when it was produced by the Royal English tion of licences, and that it would be well to Tra or WAR GUN LASCARS AND SIKH POLICE mont by the Chinese Minister in a note which, Opera Company of which Mr. Versen was introduce it. while not unnaturally exhibiting some misconcep- the principal member. tion-afour general systeta of administration in the Territorius, while they, as yet, are not in the On Thursday afternoon a junk, No. 28, cap- exercis of the fall measure of that sovereign sized in a squall of wind near the Channel Rucks. self-government pertaining to States of the She was on her way soress from some stone quai- Union, presente in truthful terms the main ries east of Kowlona City bringing stone over fours of the ernal outrago there perpetrated to Hongkong, and was loaded in a very topheavy apaa ucffonsive subjects of China. In the way, the cargo being piled up on deck, and inter- the applicant investigation of the Rock Springs outbreak and fering with the working of the sail. Fortunately
"The Clerk-Mr. Cooke, Mr. Heayamas, and the pertainment of the facts on which the no lives were lost, as the crew stuck to the junk. Mr. Daver, and I think the Captain Super. Chines Minister's statements rast, the Chinese and climbed up on to her bottom, where they re-intondeat of Police can say something as to his representatives were aided by agents of the United mained until another junk came up and took them character. Baby and the reports submitted, having been off.
Mr. Deane He was in the Police Force, and thos framed and recounting facts within the
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1st prize, $10.
Mr. Deane-I imagine that guastion is dealt ; with in the new Licensing Bill I have not 800 YARDS' CONSOLATION RACE, open to all Competitors who have not won a prize. 1st its terms yet, but I fancy it makes pro- |vision for that.
prize, $5; 2nd prize, $3; 3rd prize, $2. The Chairman-I think, then, wo may grant this licence.
Mr. Crawford Who are the recommenders of
VOLONTEER GUK RACE.
"SCRATCH" RACES.
The following races will be run thie afternoon,
then.
Wiless-No, I cannot say that we were; J do not know what I was in the chart room for
anything was said between us, we were not con- I believe the captain was in the obart room when I went in. I do not remember that
sulting. Tho oaptain had consulted with mo before shout our position on the chart. The on- tein had the chart there waon I went in
Bythe Court-On that morning there waruuly one observation takes. I did not lake il; Captain Pops toda it and I marked the fico; I never marked the position on the chart myself. -
1886.
R. MURRAY RUMSEY,
R. Com. R.N.
(President of theCou-i) GEORGE & KEfowis,
Nav. Lieut. E.N.
THOMAS GRAY Pacorn,
Master Maribor. Tas, HAMLI
Master S.S. Amatista,
"CITY OF PEKING."
The following telegrams are extracted from American flos received yesterday :---
By Captain Popa-Witness relieved the fourth officer on the watch at about tan NEWS BY THE P. M. STEAMER minutes past nine, before the ship struck, and about half-past nine the fourth mate again of the Face Courser commencing 1-415 relieved his Witness would put remember whether the oaptain called him into the chart koowdge of witnesses on both sides, poses intendent of the P. & O. S. N. Company hore Rumsey, sad the Trusteds to be Saperlatendent
Intelligence has been received by the Super. has just been appointed by Mr. Keswick, Captain The MATURNS CUP, presented by Messrs. Gea room. This was witross's first voyage in
Falconer & Co., added to a Sweepstakes of $5 steamer. Witness was on duty during the middle au important trathfulues which could not fail that the steamer Fenetic will leave Ickobama of the flome.
each, for ponies that bare never won a race, watches on the 15th and 16th, and he always
TER CHINESE IN BRITISH COLUMBIA, to give them impressiveness.
outch weights over 11st Distance, ex-ce ro auð Mr. Davis-It was only with a view of
asw the captain on deck. He believed the
NEW YORK, 1st March. The facts, which so far are not controverted or on Talay next, the 6th instant, for Hongkong
engines were reversed as well as stopped be affected by any exculpatory or mitigating tes direct. The survey of the steamer made in strengthening the man's hands rather than Mr. P. Jordan's Kadi.
À Herald's Ottawa special says:-The British fors the vocal ran aground. When the sound- timcur, show the murder of a number of Chinese Yokosuka dook showed that the Vend was opposing the application that I mentioned this Mr. M. L. Salamon's Cortzehy...
Mr. C. S. Taylor's Ficklestick'.
ings were tatron the ship was stopped dest. Columbia members of Parliament are strongly subjects in September last at Rock Springs, theily slightly damaged, three plates being bent matter.
and witness showed what kind of bottom the arging the Government to make certain amond- The applicant was then called in, and the Mr. Hobukes Max wounding of many others and the spoliation of and was on the port side cracked. The greater
soundings gore. Captain Pope tuki witnessments to the Chiness Restriction bill of last ves- the property of all when the unhappy survivors part of the sagar and general cargo and all the Chairman, dressing him, said-The applica Mr. B. J. Danby's Gasboy.
that the position by observation gave a great sion, which, they repressat, fills short of what is doen driven from their babitatione, Thero Kentielge coat were jettisoned whilst on the tion is granted. At the same time the Jasticos Mr. Frasor-Smith's Finnvan Messrs. Helgs & Co. ·
ara of opinion that it is within yons power to Mr. Fraser-Smith's Lechabor
deal less water than the soundings. Witness required to keep the Chinesa out of that pro Nivoro......Menara. Kelly & Walsh, B'ghai.is no allegation that the victims, byany lawlessor rooks at Tauabe Point.
Hook after the place and see if is kept inn rary Mr. Fraser-Smith's Loobnagar.
did not remember Captain Pope speaking to him vince. Although ecch Chiusman now entering disorderly act on their part, contributed to bring
in the chart room before the ship struck. Wit the country is obliged to pay $50 into the Trea
sary before he can land they, are assisted in- J. Gaupp & Co., added to Bwsopstakes of $5 rantly taken. When the real was near the each, for sil ponies, weight for inches sooord. Lamicks be heard no gan nor zay signal; they resident in the country at the time of the pass ing to Hongkong Juukay Clab soals. Dis passo from there to four miles distal frazago of the statute. These are entitled to cer
BAOAO....
ЯWATOW
AXOY
Mr. F. A. da Cruz.
Maggs. Qualet & Cla.
Mewsx. C. Gerani & Co.
FORMOBA Messrs. C. Gerard & Co. Foockow.
SHANGHAI......Meers. Hail & Holtz. BHANGHAI,Massira. Kelly & Walsh. NORTREEN&Tears. Hail & Holtz and Kelly Raves Purts }
& Wall, Shanghai, NAGAMAKI Messrs. The C.&J. Trading Co. H1090, QUAKA Mosses. F. Walsh & Co. YOKOHAMA.....Moears. Kelly & Walsh. MANIZA Messrs. Diss Puertas & Co. SAIGON M. Bohroeder Frères
Gardes
and
tance, one mile.
Tog Japan Muil says:We louca that His respectable manner. The idea was that the The Racks' PLATE, presented by Mesra, C. ness was conflent that the soundings wars corrading the law by their yuntrymen who were aboute collision. On the contrary, it appears Exelicacy the Minister of State for War, hay loance might be granted only for the sale of that we law-abiding diaposition of these people, in applied to Lord Dufferin for permission to liquors at meal times mi at certain other times, who were sojourners in our midst under the and three Japanese offears to India to tour but as the Justions think they can only grant you deletion of hospitality and express treaty obliga. of Inspection, has received from His Lorésbip as general licence, they hope you will endeavour tions, was mado a pretext for attack upon most courteous reply, promising that every pos to onery out thair views as far as pessible. them. This outrage upon law and treaty "en- sible facility aball be afforded. The intention of Mr. Moir-There is a rule that the house Mr. P. Jordan's Renfor, 1st. 191hg... .. gagements was wonwitled by a lewlass mob, these offloare is to study the methods adopted in shall only be open at certain hours. Novaof the aggressors, happily for national good India for provisioning en army, and for car that is a matter for the Trustees.
I suppose Mr. T. Reafrey's Armadale, (late White. chap), Llst. Abs. fame, appear by the reports to have been citizens ping out in the hot season. A medical offer The Chairman-You, that is an intercal mat-Mr. Fraser-Sraith's Shuzirock, 10st. 12lbs... of the United States. They were alieno, on-
is attached to the party, for the purpose of conter. The application is granted.
Mr. Fraser-Smith's Robin Gray, 11st. 4lbs. gaged in that remote distristus mining labourers, noting investigations into the origin and
Major Cochrane's Vanity Fair,” 1st, diba... who became excited against the Chinese In-
Mr. J. I. Hughes's Ruby, 11st. lbs... hours, as it would seem, because of their re-
YAKO.
treatment of Kakko.-
THE GRAND HOTEL.
:
thew, and witness thought they ought to have tificates without fee, to enable them to return to heard the fog gun. At the time the observa-Canals without paying, the 650 exacted from tions mera taken it was thick, and witness should those who never have been in the oecetry before. say they could see seven or eight miles to the These resident Chinamon obtain their cortiti. southward, and about three to the northward sales and forward them to their friends in China, TONQUIN........Mr. Ch. Dupont.
At about half past nice that morning the ship who, on British soil, simply hand the verticates BANGKOK. Mesere. Ramsay & Co.
struck; he could ses about three milos round, to the customs officers and are allowed to land SINGAPORE Madera. Sayle & Co.
Botveen zine and half past the captain- ordared without paying the regular tax. In the Gever PENANG......... Messrs. Maynard & Cô
This was an application for a transfer of the
a man to go on the lookous on the forecastle in nor-General's message reference was wande to a COLOMBO........Meara, A. M; & J. Farguson.,
fusal to join them in strikes to senare higher go, 27th February, states: Lord Dufforin, Hock Goon. The remarks made by the Cap. A telogram in the American papers, dated licence of the Grand Hotal from Mr. Rogers to
ase the weather became thicker. At the timu Proposed amendment to the Chingao bill, and it CALCUTTA......Messrs. Nowman & Co.
The South Australian Advertiser states that he left the bridgo-about 8.30-tie considered the ill probably be in the direction of taking Leay SYDNEY AND
The oppression of Chinese enhjeets by their Governor-General of India, reosired a number tal-Superintendent of Folie on the application Lieutenant Iuuergosende, of the German Navy, ship was being navigated with perfect safety; certificates which appears to be the only Masars, Gordon & Botch, BRISBANE... §
rivali in competition for labour does not differ, of Chinese merchants today.
means by which the existing evil' can be re- In an address he which were read by the Chairman, were to the and Dr. Kummel hare explored North-East it was fairly clear then. MELBOURNE MARSTI. Norton, Hargrave & Co. except in violence, from that applied to other spoke of the cordial welcome he received from effect that the former helder of the licence was a Guinon. They report that they reached a spot By the Court--When anings wore taken, medied JORDON...Mr. F. Algar, Clement's Lane.
classes of rative or alien labour. They are the Chinese-residents when he visited British paid agent of Mrs. Han, and she now proposed 12 days marea from the coust, and discovered which gave 27 fathome, that morning the deep 158 THE CANADIAN PACIFIC RAILWAY. LONDON...Musara, Street & Cu, 30 Cornhill. equally under protection of the land table States restricted Chiness immigration the Chi- stand. He thought it would be better if she her the presemos of tree which possesses the When it was desired not to stop the ship the Columbia. He said that although the United her husband, a naturalised British subject, in that their compasa was useless, owing to hand leg was used, witness taking the soundings. LONDON........Messra. Bates, Handy & Co. entitled to enjoy the benefits of assured publis
The Times" Ottawn correspondent had an in- LONDON.........Mr. W.M. Wills, 151, Cannon 31, orday. Were there no treaty in existence refer nese were free to enter Canada. They were self applied for a licence, and he know of no legal properties of a highly-charged elecitinal battery, patent lead (6ir Beary Thompson's) was used terview with a member of the Commons from SIN FRANce. Mr. L. P. Fisher, 21, Merchants ring to the rights of Chinesa suhjonte-did they thrifty, industrious citizens, who inorcased the objection to her doing so.
Dr. Kunnel was knocked down when he touched The hand lead was wad when the vessel was British Columbia to-day, and that goatlemar Exchange..
come hithar na sabjects, did they come hither 3 wealth and welfare of the people among whom Mr. Deans-This is rather a peculiar case it. Analysis showed it to consist of almost pare stopped."
statements put a different phase of the New York....Mr. A. Wind, 21, Park Row. all other strangers who voluntarily resort to this they dwelt. He hoped that large numbers of If you refor to my minute when the original morphous carbon. It has.bpan named Elds Warwick Charles Bimozson said he was fourth pestive Canadian Pacific transcontinental
Dolly Fress 00px, January 1836.1
land of freedom, of self-gurernment, and of laws, 'Chiness would settle'in Durasak,
application was granted you will see that the 'electrics.
officer of the Breconshire, and held a sedged "ing trade from that already published. F
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