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armament is being borne by the Imperial The British gaubost Cockchafer, Llant.-Com- The Tokyo Nicht Nichi Shimbun of the ith his house. He has f'p fastened up the odora auttion with him. He said he was surprised that Acting Chief Inspector Grey said-With re- Government. Radibe defensive works been mandor Batelor, left horo yesterday for Nagasaki. inst. contains the following interesting note: retreated to the roof, but the soldiers broke in Beltran could be se elever and successful as to gard to lokangs there is an nawritten ruin that "In our inre of the 2411 ult, we stated that and swarmed into the house after him. Li Afan swindle the Bank cut of ench a large sum. He on the oven days of the month the men with oil The barqua Marge, which got eshers on Wec- HinImperial Majesty Emporer gave uudiones, was game to the Inst. He shot two of thesidiers, said Heltras had been a friend of his for many numbers go out, and an old days the erau en undertaken twenty years ago, the Imperial Government would have been compelled sung Bar on Saturday morning, the 7th inst., as on the 16th of the samouth, to the Honour and subsequently received two shots in his own Foss. I stad him where Beltran was; I did bare. After they rotarn from duty thers in she was ontoring part from Singapore, was able Sir Francis Plurk and requested him to body. He was then dragged out of the housy, hot threaten him in any way. He enld......” I nothing to prevent their changing their clothes to bear the entire expense, but beliëring towed off late the same evening, and-arrived inconvey to HR.H. Prince of Wales His and one valiant soldier ran his spear through do not know exactly, but if you will give me and going out again, that is, an watch is kept on

Gnances of the Colony, are squai Shanghai on the Bt last.

Majesty's wish to present the Grand Cross of the body of the helpless prisoner, who died a few time I will do my best to maist you, and got them, but if they were found out they would be the Chrysanthemum to His Royal Highnes, moments afterwards. It would have been bet you back ioms of the money. I am sure I reported. If they want isave they ought to ask Information now reaches us that the Emperor, ter for the unfortunate man if he had trusted can do so." He said he was well acquainted the Inspector on duty on the esque ocensing, intizanted his intention of bimself to British jurtine, for the heaviest pon with Beltran's friends, who must know of his Hy Mr. Webbar÷I odd numbers were.ont commistioning HLH. Prines Komaten to co1shment he would have incurred would probably whereabouts. I sympathleed with him at having without lease on an oven day it would be a brasok way the Order to England and present it to the have been a pour or two's imprissament and lost money through Beltran.. I asked him how of duty. I have received no report with_refore Prinon of Wales. We also lescu thut the Prince deportation, and it is by no means certain that much of the money he had received from Beltrax use to this day except the soport from Laspoo of Wales has replied, expressing bis pleasure et the jury would have convicted him, considering meant the stolen money. He said he had tor Mathiesoo. beseraing the recipient of the highest honour how the case against the alleged Gonghitrost roosived some money from Beltran before the The Crown Solicitor said that was the case for

latter absconded, but he refused to admit the the prosecution. Japan has to baston, and alen hin satisfaction that rioters failed.

amount. I asked him if he can give me any Mr. Webber anid he did not intend to go of should be placed in his hands hy angha dia.

information by Monday, and he said he would with the onso for the defence to-day. He would fugalshed Euvoy as Prince Komatsu."

be able to find one of Beitran's coolie the same ask for su adjvartment for at least two days, as afternoon and bring the coolie to the Eask. I he had engagements in the Supreme Court. " felt convinced he knew something of the swindle, Lownoy, 18th August.

The case was adjourned until Friday, at half- and offered $2,000 if it got me the money and past two. Bail as before. THE KAISERS AND THE PAPACY.

Beltran back. He need to doubt whether I The Pope has been informed that at the was in sacasst. I then salil I would guarantee meating of the Emperors at Gastein the position to give him as much as $8,000, and it all was re- covered, pranjbly 85,000 He failed to knop Lis promise on Saturday Monday, of the Papany will be considerad

and in

telegram re osired by the Bank on Monday evening I caused the defendant to be arrested that night. Next morning, between eight and nine, I called at the Folies Station and had a conversation with the prisoner. I told him that by bis failure to assist as he had forfeited the raward I had offered. I indulged in no threat, and offered no

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to the burden they hare come to N The Straits Times mys-On the 8th inst. an for & enntribution. The Application, has alligator, measuring bit. 7in.. was shot on Tra falar Estate, Slugapore, as it was sitting on at an inopportune muniest, when its eggs. It appears that a Kling engaged in 29 namerous costly and much mooded public catching liten besak" camo Might on the ili works are either in progress or projected, gatur aut back of the managers do, and an giving the alarm a party sailed forth and and hence we feel tés pinch. But onr

soon disposed of the brute. The most was a disralish of the heavy contributions called heap of end and tallang about thres foot high for from Hongkong can be no exangs for and 15 fost in circumference, in a few macabs jungle. The egge numbered 36 and wore short mean auspicious of the band fides of the In the middle of the heap, on the top of which, with Our readers will see by reference to x letter perial Government which, moreover, are gaping month, the ohi lady lay basking. She from Canton in another column that the Kwang- little calculated to rains the respect of foreign had lost all her teeth and was in pere condition. Long Authorities are resorting to their eld methods of raising funds by a forced loan. The number of Indians, time-oxpired men from interest promised is 4 por ocat. per annum, and sation for us, and tend to lower England

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A Tokyo paper states at the Japanese Ge vorament propeas to establish a Consulate at Amoy at an early date.

A Japanese vernacular paper states that Mr. Taro Ando, Japanese Consul General in Hawaii, has received a Spanish decoration.

The Daily News says thut H. 2. Sr. Martino Lacciarez will look after Italian intarasts in Shanghai till another Consul arrives to take the

place of Mr. V. Finzi.

for the Cocos Islands on the 11th inst, with Mr. The British gunboat Zephyr left Singapore

Straits rettlements, on board. Talbot. Aesistant Colonial Secretary of the

mimal for misconduct,

tent of $50, which in fortaited in case of disden it is improbable they will accede to the de mand. The kong in question in reputed to be worth fra million dollars.

SUPREME COURT.

17th August

IN BANKRUPTCY

CHIEF JUSTICE.

IN THE MATTER OF FREDERICK HNERFAUTH.

THE STABEING AFFRAY BY MALAYS. Akson, Biohol Thomas and Bactio, Malay sea- men, were before the court, on ramand, charged with having out and wounded Chan A. Ngs and others.

Dr. E. P Marques slated flat in the absuoce of Dr. Wharry from the Civil Hospital he at-. tended China & Nga thare. The man was sof- fering from a deep and dangerona izin ul woerd on the back such as would he indicted with a kaite. It was evidently a wound which had beon inflicted with the use of considerable forge.

Clan A. Nga said he was a trader, wad ca the ceived another telegram from Mr. Paobeco, in date in question be was walking in the Queen's- couregagnge of which I applied that bail might road Control Whor nor the Hang Fa Lau be refused. I was the last in the apart, after Eating House he was enddenly stabbed from be the boaring of the ease, with the prisoner and hind. He turned round and saw the first pri- The Japan Cavette says:Mr. J. R. Marshall, the pionner cirese man of California, and for the

Mr. Hanerianth came before the Cuart in the policoman. I and a short conversation with somer hehind him with a knits. He then ran The idea of a race, between representative

the prismmer, and he aluitted having received away, but son fall to the ground, after which last sem years manager of Woodward'stardons, erowa of Hongkong and Shanghai soms to have custody of a gool official to apply in forma pea. $400 or more from Boltran before he abastañed he was carried away to the Gevorament Civil San Francisco leaves per City of Sydney with a mot with considerable farcut song rowing man perse that he should be adjudicated a bankrupt. I told him the money and boon found in one of Hospital. troape of Japanese acrobats, equilibrists, and con- here, and the project promises to become a Ho was then undergoing imprisonment under a

Lenar Apiar said he was a Chinese medioni Cross-examined by Mr. Caldwell-On board practitioner. On the suma day he was passing carefully selected and perform among other frots passed through here a short time age and broach-Lis former employer in connection with a judg the steamer he said he had received money from along Queen's-rrad wigen be say sono foreigners jurors, male and female. The troupe has beenomplished fant. Mr. Duigvoa of Shanghai warrant issued by Mr. H. Campbell, hairdresser. his tanks in Mreas, and he smiled. the famous Japanese water trick and the the idea, and in fact it is a challenge from eat recently obtained against the applicant, the Beltran As the same time he said Beltran treitag to slab, Me. Buts! Li Tune, Policy Court wonderfal tron not. The are also enreral Shanghai. A list bag been hanging at the Re-amount of which was $426.

Mr. Webber from the office of Mr. Ewons) that he had received some of the stolen money was ons af the four forsigaor. Ho seized that dancers, wire rope performers, and top splungre. craation Club for entries for this event for same.

owed him money. I understood from his reply interpreter. Witness said the second defendant all of whom are first-class representatives of what time, and is was stated that the entranta appeared for the judgment creditor and another from Beltran. I did not think whether the primat to prevent him from cutting Me Badal), ever, especially congratulate Mr. Marshall would pick up his own crew. Last night the. a. G. wis read tas lobtor's petition and the Japanese can do in this line. We must, how wealt aleat the stroke by ballot, and the siroko ereditor to appena the application.

The Acting Esgistrar and Offcial Assignes, soner meant that the money paid was in payment at the man struggled and got free, and inflstad of money owing to him. There were two Chi- a wound on his left shoulder with a knife. obtaining the services of a conjuror capable of ballot for stroko took place, and Glass was al-schedule. The petition was filed on the 11th nese soustables present when he told me of the Witness provinced the mat and bloodstained manipulating the water trick. It is the most unanimously elected. Who the rowers may

clothes he said he was wearing at the time, cleverest performance of the kind we have as yet be who will compose the crew behind him is as

Angast, and in the schedule the debts were esti-5600. To mid Boltran still owed him $315.

Domiciano da Silva stated—I am watchman Mr. Bedell Li Yang, saaior intarprater of the witnessed to this country, and as far as we know Jet nacertain, for he will probably try saveral stad to smount to $610, and the assets to $166. on board the Kukiang. I saw the defendant go court, said he was passing by the scene of this

The debtor, in answer to his Lordship, said has nevor yot tear exhibited outside of Japan." combinations before making a deânity

datos. He went alone, on Friday the 24th July. Reized the vehicle end dragged it about. Ea The Shin-pan saya that the price of rios in choice. It is possible that the kind his assets consisted entirely of clothing; he had Macao three or four times; I do not know the occurrence in a fiariskale wher the defendunta

of crew-g men of un storage of eleren etons nothing else

Mr. Webber subunitbed that this was an at-and came back on the Saturday. On the next got out and told the man to go away. Thoy 15,000 cash por pioul. The mensura, however, is twios large as these usod in Shanghai. cutters may not be so saitable for the class of for the purpose of getting out of gol, and that on that occasion Beltran elas want. I did not and a lokatg iutorfered on his behalf. He that

boats jused on Shanghai wators, which are of The Spanish Philippine Bank Las distributed Just now rice is a little cheaper, and eight or nine what different form; bat a boat for practice it was gerer the intention of that. Ordinanen to a dividend of 7.80 per cent. among its share thonsscd onsh par pienlare paid. In former years, ja expected from Shanghui abortly, and trials make use of it to get out of prison without dis. I saw Beltran cove. I was on duty, and did his pocket and brat bim, and be strack among

enable a person who was imprisoned for debt to holders for the half-year ending with the 30th rice was very abundant fa Szochuen, bat et pre will be made in her before deciding. The orecharging his debts. The judgment creditor had not see any conversation between them. They the crowd with his knife. Jano last. The amount is certainly a handsome sent the people there gros the peppy more than which will go to Shanghai will probably not be one considerin; the hard times gcing.

rice, so that the staple article of food is now sup-nise the ores which would be pleked were alla olira of over $400, principally for cousy lent, I did not was that tas prisoner had any luggage sentenced to a par's hard labour. The third The Gest and secred defondants warn each plied by the Hukwang provinous to a grout extent.

defensat was discharge The Straite Tinies given ourrengo to a report In the district of Bah, the people have formed the men selected able to go, as some are not abia and there were other smaller creditors, that the 2nd Battalion South Lancashìro (8źnd) { themselves into volunteer Corps of 200 TS01 every promiss of a good crow. Shanybai is er fore him sa to the nature of the clair..

His Lordship said there was no stidens b. Beltran had nothing in his hands. to leave the colony for the purpose, but there 19 Prince of Wales's Volunteers, now at Natal, will for esob ward, there being 49 wards in all pected to be represented in a similar was at our ber, and in answer to that gentleman he stated The debtor was then examined by Mr. Web by the regiment which is to relieve the lat Bat talien The Bus at Singapore about the and the Christians, and the native converte are cop-

Their object is for autual protection again regatta, sad a boat will be sent from the Reared that a friend of his, Mr. Taufer, had preporod of the year.

acquently removing and hiding themselves. The Club for the representatives of the Meds the schedule for him which he had put in. the people, and at the same time, ordered tha fecal officials have issued proclamations to quit Settlement to practice in beforehand. soldiers to keep down any disturbance that may be created by the inhabitanta,

In our article of the 16th inst., referring to the Sanitary Buard, whon names of the original members we omitted to in mentioning the clade that of Mr. Hugh McCallum, the Seave tury.

The Agents (Moers, Gibb, Livingston & Co.) inform us that the steamer Anjer Head, from Glasgow and Liverpool, left Singapore for this

ustaut

por and Japan on Monday evening, the 16th Chungking was rory high in July, being shower thereabouts-who would best suit our Ospte tampt to zanke us of the Bankruptcy Ordinanca i Weduoslay he again want over to Masac, and sttooked him with coires and the last witne

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The Criminal Sessions for August commence at the Supreme Court at 11 .. to-morrow. There is s long calendar of cases, and the juries are likely to be detained some tins. Among the cases is the charge of libel against Mr. Fraser-Smith.

The claim of Mr. Campbell was chiefly for

from Mr. Moore.

The ran away.

see them in conversation together. defendant went second class, and later on The first Iafondant sud voms Chínamen piskeri

were ont of my sight as I was down below.

Cross.oraminad. by Mr. Caldwell—It was co

day. I did not one the defendant come on board

soso the escoed time; I am quite sure of the the Wednesday that the defendsat went over te

1 saw him afterwards, when he was on the 1. h

smith, and Cheung Anback, were brought before the court on remau, chugel with having been concarmed in cutting and wonuding one Fang Kwong, in Square-strmat, on the 27th-nit. plainant for a deep incised word on the right Dr. Marques deposed to treating the com-

khoulder and a slight Arsh wound on the right side.

TRE LATEST ATTACE ON AN INFORM EI. Wong dyan. shoemaker. On Ashi, copper,

Re-examined by Mr. Deacon-I cannot swear who le carce on board. I did not see defendant leave the ship.

Tae documents referred to by the witnesses above were handed in and attached to the pro

The complainant said he was an informer. At abant 12.30 on the 27th ultimo he was walking in Square-strast. He saw four men ap endings, and the onse was further remanded for THE ALLEGED WHOLESALE CORRUPTION AMONÒhe way within about belre feat of them he surf- proaching from the opposite direction, sud, when denly received a cat on the shoulder from behind. in secepting bribes from gamblers, or gratuities among thein, about twalsa tawar, being the The charge of misconduct against 59 lakangs, He farned road and samt four men bohind him,

without the pormission of the Captain Sa first prisoter Complainant run forward, but he prints nusut of Pedios, was spinafore the court was stopped by the mur mes in frank, ang The Crown Solicitor (Mr. A. B Johnson ap whom were the second and third priegers. The peared for the proasention, Mr. Webber from second drew a knife to stop him, and third the office of Mr. Ewens) for the defence.

produced fighting iron.

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IOKANG8.

Peking Gazette of the 4th May the following Mr. Campbell, however, had sharged him us

The NC. Daily News translates from the thy advanced some to pay off promissory notas. he had no luggage, as he might have had some memorial referring to Chang Chi, the man just than he ought He had brought an aotion committed by Mr. Mackenn-A Memorial from against Mr. Campbell himself, but he had lost it We observe fays the Japan Maid of the 6th the Governor-General at Tapehow narrating the 53 he had not saficiant proof. He denied having inst.) that the Honourable Sir Francis Plankste arrest of a number of noted criminals in the incurred expenses of an extravagant character, The authorities at the Mist at Osaka bazing paid a visit, a fow days age, to the Ashio copper Mamorialist Arst arrived in Fulkien lo was in. some unfortunate speculations in cigara. He& week on the application of Mr. Dan.

and Mr. E. Sator, H.B. Ministar to Siam District of Patten in that province. When and he stated that his debts works chiefly due to NOTICE TO CORRESPONDENTS. required an order frous the Chinese Government mines. They were received by Mossra Mutsa structed by an Inperial Degree that it had been denied having borrowed any money whates

to strike a quantity of brass, coinage (about the and Shibusara who had spared no pains to make reported to the Throne that fighting was going Communications on Editorial matters should be ame size as the 5 vi oppor sash specimen preparations for the comfort of their visitors; on all through the district of Pa-tion be

His Lordship, in the course of some remarks addressed "The Editor," and thous on business "The pinane wers sasoyed on the 28th July, in presence cooks, table ntensits, and so forth having been twin bands of armed men belonging to il. which wore nesely all inaudible at the reporters Manager, and not to individuals by name.

of several Chinese officiats.

obtained from the Seiyoka in Toky3. The hill Jegal sacieties distinguished by white or black ask, said he did not see what got end was Curvesondente aso-coqupate:]-to-forward-their cuma

bo-grinol by keeping _the_dahtar in gael It snd address with communicatione adiremed to thr The Daily News of the 9th inst. saysThe way of welers to Sir Francis und bis voorpanoat who wore the principal offenders and to

dey Westmated with colored laterus by flags, "The femoralist was ordered to find would be better to liberats him and enable him hagien, with a full cargo, from Hoog'song, art, and the fact is describe as very happy have them arrested and brought to justice. Af to do justice to bis creditora, rived at Wnobar last rock in on saad of An Interesting feature of the entertainment was ter giving particulars of a number of arrests Captain Vincont, who has recently purchased a pecular dance performed by the miners; that was made of pirates and other bad charac. this vessel. Captain Vincent was formerly on dango mbichi said to huge boon novel gran to teravome of whom were put to death, the revertising expenses... gaged recovering goods from wracks.

Mr. Satow. Sir Francis went all over the works, oristint goes on to state that amongst other of iraporting even the shafts which were farthest fenders were six men, Chang A-chih. Claug Teb. prot underground. The conduct of the enterprise at Chang Sai, Fang Ten-ta, Pan Hang, and Toʻri prosent is marked by great energy. About six Win, who had been pirates for many years and thousand people are suplayed in Lhe mine and swers the Loads of large gang: These nier the smelting works. Among the large number heard that they would be arrester, sud escaped there is got one foreigner, nor do the methods seratly to Hongkong. L Cho-yan, the Tartal employed show any want of spch assistance,

alegre by the Memorialist with the duty of. carrying out His Majesty's commands, having

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The Messageries Maritimes steamer Mentalch, Orders for aziza copies of the Daily Press should which arrived here pesterday from Yokohama be it before 11 min. on the day of publication.and Kabe, reports having encountered very had After that houz he supply is limited.

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The application was then grantel, and the obter was borsted after paying some small od. He will come up for oxamination on the 3rd

POLICE COURT.

17th August.

BEYORE MR. E. Mackway.

HACHOVE THIEVES,

TAZE FA CASES.

OPIUM CASES.

Tai Yau Ynksnid--I am a sergeant interpreter Li Akwan and he was unemployed. On 27th in the Hongkong Pelios Fores, in which position it he was in SqMEROON And he saw the W has been about four years. On the morning cond prisoner with two words in his hands and of the 8th I went into No. 16, Taipingshan-street, he third with an iron bar chasing the complain with Inspector, Mathieson, into a cook-loft. ant in the direction of the Man Bio Tecple. Ife About balf-past sir I saw a lot of lekange ool-lo saw another man out the complainant an fho leeting money in the street from a boy sitting at shoulder from behind Witumas then said it was the earner of West-streos and Taipingaksa the second defendant who ent the complainant, street. The boy had coppers in bla hund. I saw and the third strack him with an icon be. The all the defendants receive money from the boy. frat defendant was standing flaredoin s notain?. Most of them received thros agat. I saw one In the Poking Gazelle of 16th July it is stated

Yong Akan stated that he aar the complain As will be seen by reference to our Palies secured the sorrises of an informer, pat bim na-

receive ten cents, but cannot remember which and on the steps ia Squarestreat. The second that the Imperial Board of Astronomy had oz Court report the latest casa of stabbing an in-dor the charge of Chou Tai-ho, commander of

BELTRAN'S ALLEGED ACCOMPLICE. that day reported that the 7th February, 1887 former has not been allowed to pass by without the Gevorment steamer T-hain, and sent him to

one, and No. 226 took twenty cents. I saw a defendant, who was behind him, said "Thia ís Joseph de Cruz, ahopkeeper. Wellington, disturbance between Na 226 and Cha Alik, the informar," and ext aim on the shoulder. the 15th day of the lat. moon, next Chinese sarpenishment being muted ont to some of the Hoogkeng to point out the men to be arrested street, was before the court, on remand, on the I loft the cock loft about one o'clock. The book The defendants were required to Bud sureties Hanokosa, Arcost 18rm, 1996.

is an auspicious day for the ceranavist on the parties concerned. The maza himself had a fer- The warrants and other necessary documents charge of having received noner from the abs priduced contains the Police regulations in of 850 for their good behaviour for twelve perrocal assumption of Gaverimunt by the ribly sesera eut on the right shoulder, near the were sent by the I-six for the inspection of the conder Beltran knowing it to have been stolen, Chinese (Roads rale No. 10, fortilding the months, and in default they were committed to Emperor Kwang Bu.

Rocket of the arm, and now that the wound is longkeng Authoritins. First Chang A-chihon or about the 98th July.

receipt of gratuitius exo:pt by permission). Each gan.. YESTERDAY we published a letter addressed The Chinese Cruising Squadron, nousisting of nearly healed there is a large indentation left in was created also, is consequenes of an offcial Afr. L'escon for the proevention, Mr. Caldwell constable receives a copy of this book when be by the Acting Colonial Secretary to the six vessels, vis, the Ting Faen, Oben Yuen, the the shoulder, the bone being out ists, and the application made by the Governor-General at For the Anfance.

joins. Mr. Albino Pacheco said-I am an advocate

Tip Also, Yip Yuug Kua, and Ho Pak Sing, Chairman of the Hongtong Chamber of Fun, Yang Wei, Chao Yang, and Wei Yuen, ar entferor's arm will doubtloss always be greatly Canton. Both men are under detenting by the

By Mr. Webber-I live at No. 2 Elgic-street. coolies, were brought before the court charge rived at Yeensan, Kores, on the 3rd alt. They wankunod Although two of the witness stated Hongkong Government, who will only surrender at Masao, and sa instructed on behal of the Before I joined the Police Focus I was in the with stating sama rubber water hose, Falus $4, Commerce the question of the armaments taft for Vladivostock on the 31st idem, ed-wap that one of the men charged indicted the wound them on the production of satisfactory evideave Chartered Bank at Macao, I recollent Tuesday office of Meara, Sharp, Johnson, and fitokes. I on board the British stearast Japanese, on the of the forts which shant, we think, have due in Nagasaki on the 11th inst. Several of the complainant does not say so, and ana matter of their offences, Ordera bave therefore been last; was in Hongkong I had some conversa bayo a rifa, two saan, one brother-in-law, on 16th inst.

of fuot it is pretty well known that these were given to collect the noodsary witnesses and to tion with Mr. Whitehead, and than went back sister-in-law, ons boy servant, and no amab My on the light at least two weeks earlier, the regels are to be cooked.

The dofanclants went alongside the Japanese only aaconsplices. The man who actually in- send them to Hongkong to appear against the with Mr. Bernardo da Silva Next morning, the father is Juring. I do not contribute to bis in a little pufilling-boot, and while two remained The-istter in dated the 26th July, and pre-Bowl inst week, and dangerously wonarlad & Chi-off to Singapore.

The three Malays who ran amok in Queen's flisted the wound is said to have ham shipped offandera. When the latter have been aurren 11th, at 7 ofelock, he sent a friend to no atrising support. sumably there was no delay in its deepaiah pene shopkeeper and less seriously woundled a man, and having dous his work, subscrip-Rescript: Lat the Board of Funishments take and he intended to give it ap

He was a souret society dered they will duly be brought before the court. me that he had box belonging to Mr. da Cruz His Worship said he did not see what this had on the boat the thick went on board the steamer While there, he was seen by John Anderson, I went to Lis to do with the case. after it was written. Seeing the public in Chinese doctor and a lokang, were again before tion was made for him to remove him from cognisance.

place with a policeman, and he gave me a black

Mr. Webber i he was going to put a few bow and lower it into the boat alongside. the ship's carpenter, to pick up a coll of rubber forest token in the question, baring regard the Police Court yesterday. As will be soon by danger of arrest. He is supposed to have been

leather box fooled with a Chineso padlock. I questions to imposch the witness's oberboter. alio to the fact that there has been previous tolerance to our Police Court report, two were the man who wounded the informers in the two A correspondent of the Japan Afail at Tien | immediately, in the presence of two wilsosser, Mr. Johnson-How can you impeach a man's Andergon raised a stout and the usa, ufter

saet to gaal. forn year, and one was discharged. correspondence on the subject and lastly,

previon, ozges, both of whom ware cut in the tein, writing the 15th ult, thus refers to the sealed the box with my seal so that it could chargeter by asking if he contributes to the Setting the hous into the boat, dropped ovor after it, and the three padded off as kartus thug same way. One of these died from his wound SyndicatesThe progress of the great St. not be opened without the mal being broken. I support of his father taking into consideration the fact that the from Pexing announcs that the afficials hurged friends took hire to his house and kept him there Fessel, healed by be Thevent wad dry-uursed Police Station, and I reported it to the Adminis bound to state my reasons.

The Japan Gazette says that Japanese advises through not having been properly treated His hostes has not as yet been conspicuous. The ordered the police to take the box to the Mr. Webbar I am leading up to it. I am not set off in chase in a sampac he had alongside. oonld. Captain Moore, the master of the vetsal,

delay in sonding out the breech-load-with the basis of roviding the treaty between without acquainting the Pelios until he was by the French Consal, have been exopedicstytrator of Mono. That official ordered the box

Evidenco continued-My father has not givon whom he gave into custody

and after a good race he overhauled the thiores, ing gum promised for the fortifications Japan and China are busily engaged in making dring, and than they sent him to the Ciri active; but the only plase works to faz "booked" to be produced at his offles, and I was at the evidenco against me in the Police Court.

The first and sound defendunts mers sach has been mado the text ȧť

much fixed when and where the negotiations will be themsetres or their frikis knew perfectly wel: Canal in front of the Viceroy's Yamin. The the presence of witnesses the souls were unbroken. member being connected with a case in which a third, being a boy sudor aixtes, was gont to.

the preliminary strangements. It is not ret Hospital. In each of these casus the informers is a contract to build an iron bridge over the office when it arrived. When I examined it in have onrer charged a coolie with theft. It sentenced to four months hard labour, and the animadversion both so the War Office opened, but it is expected that they will be com who had given the wound, but they know als costs to be 13,000 or 13.000 Taols, which is The Administrator told me to take off the seala coolis was charged with theft. My father did and the Colonial Government, the Chairman menced as soon as the squiter is a foṛ.

by what secret'organisation he and his confeder- underfood to leave a loss to the contractors, and and break the box open. Mr. Viotal, of the not give evidence against me in that caac. The Bol to bo detained qutil he had received a fing.

ging of ten strokes of the rafinu. of the Chamber of Commerce should have The San Francisco correspondent of the aes were backed up, and antil this case was the job is therefore regarded somewhat in the Municipal Connoil, and Mr. Marques, the Tros-coolis was discharged. The stolen slothing was Japan Mail, writing opier date of the 9th alt. brought forward not one of them had the courage light of the proverbiai sprat. The mackerel was surer, were present. I found any clothes, a pair not afterwands found in my room. My salary is been prompt to publish Dr. Brawan's last Thus far nothing further has been to brave the ire of this sciety by helping to to have been the Harbour Works at Fort Arthur of shines, tobacco and a bundle of handkerchiefs. $22.50 I have had that salary about three years, Lam Ayat, residing at No. 45, Mosque-street, letter. No doubt the omission was purely heard of the proposed net Canadian Steamship bring them to justice. They believed their lives over which the Taotsis, whose personal roven zes I opened a bundle Inside mysoli, and found af krow kokang No. 299. He was formerly a was brought before the court charged by P. 8. inadvertent, but it certainly sbuild not have line from Port Moody. It is, however, no indie were not safe if they come forward to give the binent by the economical erection of the bridge quantity of Chartered Bank uotes. I anted wook in my employ. He was never charged in Angus Mann with kaiping an sganey for the salu occurred, as the delay in its appearance ispensable an adjanet to the Canadian Pacific foron and they withheld it. In spite of exercise control. The French engineers who're them and found they amounted to $17.750, all this case. I do not know if he has been ro- of taso fa lottery tickets. He admitted the escalated to raise a suspicion of want of coming to the front again before long. The the power of secret societies in this colony ther/ Present the Syndicate of iron maanfacturers and in Chartered Banir notes. Tho box is in the pes- ported No 278 was reported I do not know offenen and in dəfsalt of a due of $25, he wa

Railway that you may feel quits avatured of its what has lately been done by the Polion to lessen

Lachine-makers, managed to paranedo those lower session of the Chief Justice of Macas.

if he is charged. He was the first man who came sent to geol for ten weeks. stiff have a very great hald of the Chinose Roials that the German Engineer who was ORITY- fairplay. The letter was written with the proposed lines between Marico and China 2p-peinlation. and are able, by their terrorism, to ing as the works at Port Arthur was not the right was delivered in the presence of Mr. Canevaro to aent of 310 from that man. aither personally or moned by PS Mans on a similar charge. Ha Cross-examined by Mr. Caldwell -The bor up and asked for money. I never received a pre- Te Atai, of No. 37, Square stront, was sum- esproes view of clearing op a misspprehen- paar to have been abandoned.”

sat the laws at defiance to a couehlerable extent man, and that M. Thereret was much better, and Mr. Matos Mendez du Costa. There were 190 through my wife. I do aut know why he was also admitted the offence, and he was dealt with sise existing in the minds of the communityline of small swift steamers to ply between Sin- We (Straits Times understand that a new

those celuded hatten were on the point of sign: 8100 notes and 36 $50 notes. The first handker- not charged. I have not heard

"No. 279 in a like manner. In his last letter to that journal the San Franing a contract hauling over the whole work to chief was a cotton handkerchief, and the second was not reported. No. 183 was reported, but sad to show that the members of Council-gapors, Maur, and Malacca, is now being oison correspondent of the Japan Mail writes the French entrepreneurs who were to have ze handkerchief was a silk one with a border; the is not sharged. 1 do not know why he is not of course including the Hon. P. Rrate, the established. The first of the lizo, the Mary Aus- "There are inlications of a possible rovival of supervision! The apparent temptation was a general colour was white.

obarged. It is not beste on looking at thei Wong Afat, barber was oonvicted of un- Chairman of the Chamber of Commerce-fix, parted from Singapore on the 9th instant. the old anti-foreign party in American politios grist diminution of ecet below that estimated by

Be-examined by Mr. Deacon-I can identify times I found I had made a mistake in his licenced possession of pragared opium, and in She is a somewhat old bost, and has been put on Jealousy of foreigners has always prevailed the Chinese Government Engineer, but when the handkerchiefs.

identity. I kuor all the lokungs by their default of a fine of $10 he was sent to gaol for a bad a list of all the guns to be applied be- temporarily to make a beginning. She will be among all peoples: In this country, it has gene: the officials came to their senses they saw that

Mr. Walter Harry Young deposed-I am number when they are in lain clothes month. fore them when the vote for £60,375 was followed by two new boats at prasant being built rally been suppressed by reason of the crying the specifications were entirely insufficient and Acting content to the Chartered Bank of except the new ones. I left the Palies Station Au Akang was fined $10 for a similar offence. taken, and that they therefore knew what on the Clyde, specially contracted for the necessity for labour. During the period 1840 that the works would in the end have dost zore India, Australia, and China. I reoolieet Tues at am, with the Inspector, and we walked Straits passenger and produce trade, which will 1880, many states of the Union aupplemented under M. Theronet's estimate than ander their day, the 27th July. I saw a man called Beltran down together. I have known Che Alik since they ware voting for. Dr. STEWART goes be completed and seat out with the atmost gifts of free land by the U. 8. Government to ova Engineer's. So that big Million-Tas! job in the offre where I eit shont 3 p.m. en that day, the 7th of this month by name, on to remark" that the only deviations from despatch.

foreign eattlers by a gift of the electoral francollapsed, and in a way to raise considerabia I have known Beltran for some time. I pre-prariously sen him nearly every day in the Po that list which are probable are in the nature

chise after one year's residence; to generously, dochta as to the economy of future French es samed him to be Acting Vice-Cousil in Hong-line Court. Inspector Mathissou told me his

FROM A CORRESPONDENT.] The Japan Mail's Korona correspondent, have European immigrants been treated that the timates. The bridge however, goon on. The kang to the Spanish Cousalato. Ho produced a name. I at in the book-loft near the par-

'16th August of an augmentation in the number of, the writing from Boal, says that choists has fairly Irishman had some ground for his boast that in substantial moress of the German Syndicate is slip of paper in his own handwriting with various tities, not a fool from the Inspoofor. It was my

A great semention has been cansed here by the guns and an incresss in their power," and established itself in the city, and is carrying off this country an Irishman way as good as sny limited to the sale of 1,500 tons of steel rails zi figures aggreguling $30,010.62. He gave me.watch-that was used. All I saw was a boy paying adde" that no invoice has now been received undreds of the inhabitanta daily. The Mai other man and a little batther too. But the £417x. 6d. per ton, delivered in the Feibo riser the slip. I have not been able to find it sinos; money in the street, and a man whep money issue of a circular by order of the Viceroy and addeWe can conesive no conditions more Irish have not socepted as a role of condnet the Mr. Krupp is the fortunate vendor of this little it is being searched for. He had a conversation in a shop, No 16, Taipingshan-street, for a short Govorner in which a compulsory loan is an- of seren 6-inch breech-loading guys and favourable to the spread of the disease than those generous principle by which they were such large bonne bouche, and those who are wise in such with me, and I took the slip into the Manager's time. Each one of the defendants required money porced, to be subsoribad to by all persons of their mountings, for which freight has been which exist in a Korean city, with its universal gainers. They no sooner gained a foothold then matters make out that this is alsof the nature of office to ascertain whether he would negociata from the hands of the toy. I could not tell the means, sepording to their ability. Though it is and rovolting Blth and ita vitor lack of sanita- they hegan to protest against the admission of a sprat. Reported adranoce of considerable the bill. The bill purported to be drawn by the numbers the man paid. They all received money taken up." That lottor wae addressed to tion No estimate is said to be possible of the other foreigners. In the East, they have petismounts of money to certain Chinese officinis Spanish Coneal here on the Government off from the bog and some of them received moneta forced loan nominally, the people,, warned by the Chacber of Commerce about the time number of deaths occurring in Boul. The phytitioned Congrass against the admission of Eang very low rates of interest are also looked upon Mazils for repaire to men-of-war here. The from the men also. I know Chung Akwane. I pust experience of the ways of their officials, re- as citack, due to want of information, upon cians at the Royal Hospital suggested that some arians, Italians, and Poles; on this ecast, they as aprata, ibongh of a rather large growth and a manager agreed to buy the bill et tax bara known him sincs the 8th I saw him in the gard it as a square, sud beres the announcement the Hongkong Government for alleged waste steps to obtain statistics wight be taken with na. Insist on the exclusion of Chinsmen. Hering got little cat of proportion to the expected mackerel per cent premium, and Beltran agreed to that shop in Taipingshan-street. I could out may the has been received with anger and dismay by the

vautage, but report saya that the anthorities into a good thing they want it all for themselves.

rale. I gave instructions that the draft should tíma. He stayed an hour or two. I made a note of public money in mutzla-Joading guns of an erald not be brought to appreciate the use of Their policy has not worked precisely as they It is reported among the Chinese that Libo prepared for an equivalent amogat The of the numbers who rosaired monov from the more opulent classes, many of whom doutore their contting dond man: No doubt there in suck erpeetod It has led, certainly, to the spread &fan, the lokang Intely charged with being a bill of exolange was prepared on the follow boy, but not of thons who received money from intration of resting it to the utmost of their antiquated type, appeared in the N. G. Daily alarm among both official and, non-official clases of anti-foreign prejudins. But the foreigners head man of the Triad Society, and with endes Lag morning in duplicsto first and secand of ex- the man. Both the Inspector and I had a book ability. Resistance, however, will probably be News, to which it would have furotabed at Bot the remit of the feeling la ruerely to pra against whom Americans are most disposed to Touring to obtain squeezes, is dead. It will be unge. The first was sent to Manila; it will but, we both bead the same pencil. I made no useless; they will have to blood to the tone it once a reply and arebure. It is much to be re.pare victims for the plague, not to inspire efforts protestare not Hungarians and Italians or China remembered that this man was committed to take be back here on Thursday, I-produce the second entry in the Inspector's book gretted that the letter was not then published. to check its envngus,

men, but Iriskayu. A feeling is growing up, his trial at the Criminal Svasions of the Raprems of exchange, On the following morning at all over the conuiry, that good as Irishmen may Court, and that he was liberated on heary bail, 19.15, I saw Beltran; I handed him the first and made an entry in his book has be sworn falsely Fartbution will be likely to involve the recalsit- Mr. Wobber-If the Taupelor has said you pleases the Viceroy, and attempts to ovale ene- The Hisge News says:--Mr. P. Babu's oz. be, it is possible to have too much of a good in eureties amounting to $2,000. It will also be second of exchange and a compradore's order Witnees-I oxuld not say whether I made an rant in serious trouble. bere know what the gone. were to be before prisons during bis voyage from Japan to thing that it is tiresome to have to keep watch razembered that when the Sessions came on ho for $30,610.62, payable to A. Mencarini. I also entry in his book. Ho may bove sated me to The circular, a copy of which fell jate my hande Honolulu were not euch as should indues ethera prer dynamiters who aro forever_sndangering was non eat, and that hie hall was ostreated. His banded to him a memo, addressed to a. Men put oathing down and I have forgotten. I Lbey rated the money why could not they have to repeat the experiment, unless perhaps ander our friendly rolations with Great Britain; that sureties and soma friends went in a body to Li carini Consul for Sprir, a memo. of figures never had his book in my possession. I saw it yesterday, is addressed to the rich citizens of given publicity to the P. For Kangtung, and sets forth, at considorablelength. part, while wa regret it is not pomible to as an account appeared of hh troubles and dangers ofties invariably leads to eperuption--the New tang province, and ibis asid they found him at I handed all theas dosgments to Beltran, and be from the book. I have never received bribes that as the Franse Chinese War the revenge befors reaching Waimer, in the island of Kanai. York aldermen who sold their votes, and ons of his house, but could get little or no satisfaction went away with them." I gave him cleo's com. | My house rent in $15, and my pay $20.50. I do has run short, on secount of the necessity impos- once arm the forts exclusively with new and it was then thought he would marge to as whom is now in a state prison, were setly out of him, for he asked them in an amicshle pradore's order for his brokerage, 333.50 to the not support all those you have already mentioned on the Goverment of buying arms and am- breach-leading ordnance of the latest and somplish the remainder of his journey in safety. Irishmen or the sons of Irishmen that the sort of way to sit down and have some tea, and best of my recollection. On Wednesday I saw I support my family and one of my sister munition building gunboats, and unstructing most approved style, we have never doubted Such has not, however, proved to be the case outrages on Chlismen on this coast, which have thee asized a favourable opportunity of slipping him again. He brought the first and send of do not takes monthly Loket for the theatre. I

for un samant is pablished in the Sun Avansisce disgraced the fountry, were the work of Irish-out at the back. When obased he offered payment exchange and the compradore's order, and gave go thero carly every night. Sometimes when forts and other defage works. The estimated the War Office would redeems it pledge to Chronicle of the probable loss of the schooner men; that the Irish priesthood aru the inveterate in resolver shots, and the parsters were fain to hear to me. They were then aged and stamped. I want to pay they won't take the money. deficit in upwards of three million dollars, which provide the priusips! part of the armament Mary C. Bolun, and most of the row. It face of out common schooleystom; that by voting lot biza be. Howeru, Li Adan had more serious I examined them ond anw the Spanish Consular Ro-examined by Mr. Johnson-I see tho includes the amount of contribution to be sent to: of that character. We have not yet arrived is stated that the Fessel laft Wadios on the is a body, without regard to party lines, and in troubles than this before him. When he was before stamp, and what appeared to be the signature of second number 311-in Inspector Mathieson's Poking and the interest on the Fresign Losus. 2nd May, bound for Honoisin, and seven days obedience to lenders of their own, who may be the courts Chinese official was sent to take note of Mr. Mencarini. Ipassed the documents agorrect, book. It is in my writing. I forgot the number at such a low opinion of the British Govern afterwards was sighted by a atester. No oxidled or bought, as was the case is 1684, the the wau and of the proceedings, and the result was I retained the first and second of earbage, and and name. When I got back to the Falive The beat away of meeting this defoit, the ciren- ment ne to believe that its only concern with thing more was then hoard of the schooner antli Irish tend to defeat the working of American, in that Kil Afan had not been at home long before after initifling the compradors's order I handed Station I looked round the barracks and I lar provveda do intimate, is for the Chinese espi- this valuable though tiny colony is extract the 8th of Jane, when one of her boste contain: stolicus; and that the time bat oume to see if he found he was being sought for me a hood man it to Helfran; and he left the office. I hate had could not see the mad, so I went inside and talists to lend the sauny to the Chinese Govern ing Mr. Bohm and five Japanese sailors landed some remedy cannot be applied the growing of editions assists, tha Bam Hop UL. He two prerions dealings with him of a simar I saw the barrack sergeant's book, and I found it, when by that means the interest will not asmuch money as possible from it, and, palm at a place called Walasse, They reported the evil All the points in the case were forcibly took refuge for a time in a hill where there is a | natere.

311 wae at Wannhai A correction of the figure ge to outsiders but remain in China Interest off in return a lot of tissless guna. It must Mary C. Bolum to be about thirty miles at a put in a 4th of July oration by Mr. Pixley in religions Institution, and which seems to be fanat- Mr. Thoma Tenderson Whitakead doposed. U is also in my writing. not be forgotten that the money reted by the set in a leaky condition, and sided that they tais city, and Mr. Wigginton, ex-member of ed ass sort of sanctuary, where fugitives from Iam Manager of the Chartered Bank U this By His Worship-1 reosive no Allowances will be giren on the loan at the rate of from

had all boon without either food or water for Ave Congress, calls for the revival of the know justice can ek shelter. However, he quickly polony. The janër oficers live over the Bank from the Government

three to four per cent, which will be paid Colony for its defensive worka is all being days. A steamer was at once seat, but after nothing party. In parts of the East, the fueling got tired of his life there, and returned to his it is s dwalling house, and is rated as such, spant in the place whether always wisely or making diligent search returned without having is even stronger than it is here in Chicago, home, thinking the coast was then plaar went to Macao on the 6th inst, and xptered on explain how he paid ble 115 route. Head early The capital is to bar paid after the pot we cannot pretend to judge, out being when the mall left of the luckless vigsel or the cars, and the Germans are nearly as numerous about, and before long he discovered he was pointed out to me by the wetburst in the evening to leden. Duglas, and #2 by sar Axed Beceipts for the amount subscribed seen the schooner, nor was anything more known the Irish are pourly as perous as the Ameri The officials soon bad notion of his where the 7th per tukiang. Its defendant in board of the amount was paid by scholars who came Foreign Loans have been paid off, but no date is grvlcanicum) experts and the 1911 of the fourteen unfortunates who remained on board. na Irish and Aqpurjonus together,"

strong bead of soldiers entirely surrounding told him who I was, and entered into sqarorne, other men,

stamped with the seals of the Provinsial Tron

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