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THE DAILY FELES, MIDAY, DEORMBER Ster, 1888.

The delivery of the English mall was began at 6.10 yesterday morning.

The Japan Nil says:-Mr. Consal Spange

IN VICE ADMIRATAY.

CHIEF JUSTICE, AND THR Hus. Caer. H. G. THOMAETT, R.N., AS NAUTICAL ASSESSOR.

POLICE COURT:

30th December.

BEFORE MR. B. MACKAY.

ASSAVIT.

Gander James Gilmoor, RA, was charged

Nominee Member if he would retire and re- nounce his candidataro in favour of Messrs. New ton and Guibert, the two candidates set up by thế↑ partisans of Sir John Pope Hennessy againet two

Coriolis, of your memorialists, Mesars. Beauregas and

The documents relative to this attempt at electoral corruption being actually in your hands, you can judge whether the conclusions that we infer from them are admisible or not,

We also complain that Sir John Pope Hon- gay is of an absolute, despotic disposition, which ia a serious cbstacle to the proper administration of affairs in the Colony. Without speaking of tho antoor.dents of His Excellency, or making ansien to Hongkong, where he so often changed lis Colonial secretaries, wo take the liberty of ru. inding you, first, that the Honourable Mr. Bruce found it necessary to leave the island end- denly and to solicit a situation in another colony; and, second, that the Honourable Clifford Lloyd, an offer of great marit,only remained six months in-Mauritius.. Is it permissible to believe that facts such as these can occur without imposing

upon Her Majesty's Government the obligation

Some parlare onncerning the case of Assint- Our renders will remember that Mr. N. Hyeure. The third prisoner would be kept to see the latter a soot in the Council as w ant. Fariant Tilliam H. W. Markham, who O'Conor, C.B.,C.M.G., recently British Chargo penal nervitade for five yearë desorted from the Nary after detranding the d'Affaires at Poking, was appointed to be Boere- Garerument (30,000, and who has just been try of Legation at Washington, On his arrival is the Colonies. Perhaps that official is icas to blame than the vicious system that opou an enigma. He is one of that body of “ignorant | sasttired at Francisco, are given by tho at New York, however, on route for his new post, I

and inexpertonoed officials whose proption in United Br Gazette Mr. Maricham was the Foreign Ofos offered Mr. O'Conor the BroWN THE HON. 812 GRONOM PRILLIPPO, prevailed of finding office for troublesono venturing to offer suggestions as to the cendnot assistant prato in large of the Espoir, appointment of British Political Agent and personages in Parliament in order to get tid of trade has been so loudly condemned. In fact, which was off and recommissioned in Consul General at Sofin, which he has accepted.

LI YUNG CHES V. THE OWNERS OF THE of them and then promoting then when they was one of the very first of the small boys China, horders and ere going home in Mr. O'Caner paid a dying visit of twenty hours who told their whita-haired pans that ther, the the Tamar. 15h prior to the Tartar renching to Washington, to report himself, and then

FEARCH MAIL STEAMER "ATA"

At present, the Island represente two camps got into hot water. Bir JOHN POPE papas, did not know how to conduct their busi Hongkong Markham loft his ship, and, as returned in New York, leaving by the Etruria on

Mr. Francia, 0.0, inntrusted by Messia. jealasly and luridionaly watching each other HENNESSY is now no doubt not without his is. Yet the dotum of this same Mr. Consul he did not investigations of his accounts the 31st ult., and afters short star is Imsion

Starp, Johnson, and Stokes, appeared for the as one, taking advantage of the open sapport of evosolations. He has certainly succeeded in Space is sooopted by the papas se genelusive led to the dry that he had drawn on behalf he will proceed to his post and asanms his new

plaintiff the Acting Attorney-General (Hao. the chief of the Colony in order to promote its and paraded as a complete vindication of their Lof the Goru 50.000, for which he gave a duties.

The Albatros, Commandar Bloks, which E. J. Ackroyd), instructed by Hears Wotton own interests: the other, wounded in its feel- kje grant object of keeping himself en erid contention, when that dietura lippens to agree bill in thamay. It was also discovered that

joga, cramped in its aspirations, and witnessing ence, nad will as doubt bye and bye retorn with their . Can it be possible that Minige had left Cita in company with a female.

Tim hoaring of the evidento in this case was with deep apprehension the supoomfal policy of tors and Consuls are "ignorant and inexperi The Admin on hearing of this, inquired at was commissioned for service on the Chien Star and Deason, for the defense." to Gurk to posa na another martyr to Bazon aged only so long as they do not corent fe all the sets ff any officers had a pho- tion, st Chatham, in October, 1879, and recom- injustice and to reinforce the ranks of Mr. simit the infallibility of the British meshant? tograph of thesenting officer or to any issioned at Hongkong in February, 1883, completed on the 18th inst, and the arguments, an administrator governing in the name of Great We shall have a carious caricature of the latter thing about whereupon their lordships wore arcived at Derosport on the 20th inst, and of counsel were deferred until after the Christ Britain, yet unconsciously proparing all the PARSELL'S following.

before his champions conse to misrepresont him. pat in posed of fate which enabled them to proceeded to Sheerness to be paid off on the 23rd as holidays on account of the indisposition of elemente necessary for estrenging the popriation It may be remembered that the late disclo cammpoiaeth the representatives of Enginst The Albatross having passed a very eatis. Captain Themaott. The greater part of the day from its allegiance to and sympathy for the

Iznd abral treat boing Markham's ap. factory inspection at the hands of Flag-Captain we now taken up by the summing up for the mother-conntry WHAT may have been the decision of the

are of wholesalo corruption among kang prebersion is not decided yet whore his trial... Robinson, on behalf of the Prince of defence by the Acting Attors.ey-General, who British Government as to the cession of re- of the Hongkong Police Force was brought shall take plant as there are witnesses now Leiningen, Colemander-in-Chief at the Nors, quoted from a large array of authorities, and the

Dosision was reserved. tention of Port Hamilton, if a decision bas about by the complaint of.a man named Tess at home when cire important bestimony in left for Chatbam, where she was taken into the reply for the plaintiffs by Mr. Francie. been some to, still remains doubtful. The Alik, ho sent a petition to the Registrate the case it ibable that he will be taken to basin to be dismantled and put out of commission.

en nativa service. were drawing from gambling houses from Hongkon Japan Mail publishes a special telegrainal with reference to the sizes these of England, mis nixesry witnessos prooared It is wat likely that she will be again" employed Ash is to 474 oz. oncurred in Bar Silver Anted London, 21st December, which reads Taze Alik then assisted Inspector Mathiasoit in

the detection of the man, but yesterday to caMIS The extiucaru the employ of the Opiam in the wrenk, caused by a demand for the -"There is no question of the session of before the Folies in another character. Laspoo-Farmer, at palle who assist thom, often Franch Mint in connection with the coinage of Purt Hamilton to China by Great Britain." for Brommer broke a gambling house in Taiet wist east experiences in the per- Touquin doilar. In the absence of any pur At Yokohama, on the 21st December, ALISANDER Thy Lot Ton and China Egrets of the Bach Ping Blau-straat gestarday afternoon, and Tformance of the data. On Wednesday even-phases by the Indian banka the market ring for Alik was seized on the stairs. it being stated that ing several diese zen, accompaniol by P. C. semo days patirely sustained by the Paris re- November seid it was in a position to amate he was on guard as watoliman. It is no great Borland, raid on a house at Apliohau, that is bad been definitely decided to rolainaatter of surprise, bower, that be should be where the owlanterers believed to have opian qulrommate The Silver Market has since beou

ne. The French Government is still a buyers sinit. the station, at all évente for the present, and found in this predi-sment, for at the trial of the in their possan Sihcat a permit. In the ends being finally quoted stad. per bsa finricksha coolia named TA Aming with an lokangs it was proved that he had been convicted hours they fulan beberhad a doctor, and after but its portions are now being conducted more has it had reason to believe that this doter-of publicgambling before, and he hiresif unit that a search they discord song prepared opinn cautious, and the market has lost support to a cut his head in some dispute over jiuriokshahire. Be to and food are questions, both mination would be by no means unsatisfache bal given this information in order to be They took passion of this, and were about to corresponding extent. Merican Dollars have tury to China. Intermediately between these enged on Inkange who has caused his sent to arrest the haber doctor when the latter boat Ready at 46d. por ca, owing to a demand convicted of gaming, as he alleged unjust became aty aisy ind busive, and raised or French Government accut, as well as for two dates, namely, on the 10th December, In that oase it may be remarked that Taze Alik shout of ta oro had collected round the Chine The supplies have been very, small, Reuter telegraphed that England agrees to frited in his main object of revenge, for the very house iu the nautite, sad these shoute incited but an arrival is dus early next work. Tas stormy career of Sir Jons. Forede Port Hamilton when China is prepared to come for pain eil st the time Inspster Mathie crowd were haft at by for a time, but Baally the lokaug he particularly wished to cateh did not the mob is attack the opium officers The

The French Parliamentary Committee has ap- HENRY is, so far as the Colonial Ser take it over, and China engagra not to silow aan was taking notes:

excise officer Bat. Bart, and made a rush for proved of the Bill for the zoneral of the mail vica is concorded, apparently about to

An Ottawa (Ont.) epicial to the New York their cont. Theunobtience wentiachie, and ons contracte held by the Messageries Maritima, close. Yesterday forenoon a telegram was any other power to unner it." It is hardly

well-informed oizoles of the officers caght and wanted. The officer but as joined to it an additional article, izter- credible, that Beater could have evolved Foot says it is said

drew arevulsar and her by accidentin the strng- dicting the company from carrying cargo received in town stating that Fia Excel this entirely out of bis imagination and that that the Sanford Fleming scheme of a Paige, or by design. id a shot which took effect in transhipped in a French port for a forsign

despatches malicious insinuations against the lency had boon suspended from the

Australian cable will at oncer ussamo lazgible there had not been at least some question form, and a now company, which will carry at the shoulder of of the attacking volles, and destination to completo a loading at a lower

Bitlop fugignatious, which the Secretary of tho was the wrenched from his hand. freight tau similar cargo from France. Unia-

State himself has stated to be injurious and Governorship of Mauritius by Her Majesty's

without proof: of the conion. Nor is it clear what authority the work, will be incorporated during the nom He escaped, howar, without any serious tentiontly, the Deputies will have rendersi a Government. As our readere. are aware,

Harland and the sxaise offices service foreign shipowners by relieving them looked in sod saw the defendants busily engaged He sooned the Bishop, in in official despatcli Lioned as Directors and heavy shareholders are damage. Sir HERCULES BODINION, Governor of Capehe Japan Mail telegram carries with it. It session of Parliament. Among these men.

is but stated that the assortion that there Sir George Staren, barnet: Sir John Macdo-bar to Blandon other efforts than those from competition of the Messageries Marlin getting properly into a handy and portable of having sold the Cathelle Church by coording Colony, and at one time Governor of Hong. kong, was commissioned by the Secretary of question of the cession was made by the Inald. A. Smith, Era tms Wyana, Sunford Flare-for their cat prection, and the douter andy timós-il foreign countries of Europe The com- shape. He rushed out, shat the door and hold the wenedence to the Protestant Bishop, while ing, and lending Beylish Anncieri. The capital bieber stayed for time. Subsequently they had any present collects cargo in England and it, and shouted for the polica & donatable came, here that set the potentially at he State for the Colouies to proceed to Mauri-Minister of Foreign Affairs or any other stock is to be $10,000,000. It is proposed to raise the tamurity to go Aberdeen, bitations and re elsewife for the East, transhipping it at Mar- and both the defendants were arrested in the bad said himself to the Bishop that bis crafuot

The prisoners were contacted for trial at the sias to inquire into the dispute between the Cabinet Minister, or what was the source of 95,000,000 in 5 per cent shares and $5,000,000 in part that amat ba bean shot, when they were walled carrying it at a through rate. When house.

And eight from the foreigu port, say Liverpool, Governor and Mr. CLIZTOSD LLTD, the the sender's information. It is quite pos-4 per cent eto, secured by an Imperial Colonial rangnised and arsted. They were taken Buthe becomes law the company will be com

Australia, $175,000, and Great Britis, $350,000. The following orsordinary paragraph alien, er will be accused of favouring Li Azic pleaded guilty to a charge of stealing also into various complaints made by the Reuter's telegram may be uoauthoritative. It is proposed to give u an e fora London te aferring to the deat of a female wall or on foreners, is it now in. The company is also to two bundles of firewood, value given dents. on Lieut-Governor and Colonial Secretary, and sible therefore that the contradiction of guaranty, divided as follows:--Canada, 575.000 fore the Elm Cort yesterday and romanded part barge the foll rate from Marsailles, Sapcone Court, defence being reserved. stipendiary magistrales, cther officials, and/Au interpretation may also be placed oavor Island of 12 cents per word, and 4 shill Hongkong les foad its way into the Ceylon de ferdiéted from taking return freight for the 29th inst, and he was sentenced to sever the Roman Catholic Bishop has written to you.

ings per word from England to Australia, the Times: Fow who have journeyed arfar east-

for mailles, as it now frequently dow from members of Council against "Sir Jou the telegrains which would do away press rate to be one fourth of the regular entsaid as Hengkon but are not familiar with oth European ports at a lower rate than that days" hard labour sad throw hours tu the stocks. on his retara, praying, if it were not asking to POPE HENNESSY. The thain items of the with any contradiction. Reuter aisles tial The Brst action of the cable will be asu Bris 151 Ida Asktop, eat all events with her name. nor of the East to complets the landing of its impeachment of the Governor of Mauri.; England agrees to code Port Hamilton kane, or some part of aw South Wales, to the | We regret to say that she did rather suddenly atehera, This was only one in the interest of son of prepared opium without a permit from We have been told-bat we can. carcely baliove tius will be found reproduced in an. when China is prepared to take it over, and other wolumn. The secusations against Sir that Chini engages not to allow any other Joux are uninerous and serious, and if one power to annex it.. Au agresment of this fifth of them have been substantiated, kind wight be arrived at without any intention of actual or immediate cession,

The Daily

Dress.

HONGKONG, Dreuxore 3lar, 1×80.

is

way from Bugspier to Colombo Miss Ida Ashton embarked in the Cathay tonoward bound at Berglong, and was apparently in good onlth at the time. The day before the reszel reached Singapore, namely, the th Nov she was taken alfand rapidly got worse, dying

falcargo at a reduction, rather than see its rex some home with ballast or opty space, but it derounced as favouring foreign countries ta detriment of France..

he North German Lloyd Company's yearly

of making them the eubject of a conscientions

We ve reason to believe that if the Hon.

The fondant stenok the complainant and investigation P

Fined $1.

BEPOEN ME. N. O. MITCHELL-INNEJ,

CHARGE OF HOUSEBREAKING.

Li Afa and An Afak, coolice, wero charged with having broken into the house of a butcher named Ng Ashing at No 5, Kau Ti Alley, and stealing a box containing clothing to the value of 830, on the 9th inst."

The complainant left his room af about 9 a.m. and locked his door with a padlocks. In about 40 montes he returned to the hours and found his door open. He went inside and heard some one in the cockleft, and going up the ladder he

LARCENY.

OPIUM CASE. Chan Ashing was convicted of being in pastes

fore of 24 he was sent to guol for ten days' hard labour.

BEFORE BOTH MAGISTRATE

EARLING SNATCHING,

the Company. She has no sister in Hongkong ug beats on the Wezer, foar large steamers prisonment with bard labour and six hours' or-

br the New York and Bremes line, and posare in the stocks.

of them would declare that a man who respects bis dignity and honour is unable to serve no Colonial Secretary under Sir John Popa Hennessy, and that they could eituraerous facts to suppost their opinion in this respect. [Here follow details of the Governor's alleged verations interference with ecclesinationl affair in the case of the Roman Catholic church and its Bebop.}

On several ocassions he has thrown out in his

in the circumstances had been admirable.

During the absence of the Bishop, hís Vicur- General, Abhé Cax. addressed to the Sonetary of State a letter in which he complained that ifis Excellency followed in respect to bio a policy of insult and cbetraction. Quite lately

mach, to be protected against the calumnions and malicious attacks of which he is the objet.

his power to induce the legal advisers of the Crown to prosecute the Roman Catholic Biskup before the Court of Assisea. If such an in- diguity had been offered, it would probably have cansed a rising of the population-

Youth cape of New Zealand, & distance of 1300 on board the P, steamer Cathey, a rheloungories Company, which preferred to the Opitia Farmer, and in default of paying it that the Governor has done everything in knots; the second from the North Cape to Fiji 1940 knots; the third to Faring island, 9.970 knots; the fourth to one of the Sandwich islands, 1,260 knots; the fifth to Vancouver is land, 2730 knots, and the sixth across the island

Nak Afok, coolie, was charged with having

[Then come the saunaration of personzalleged and the Straits of Georgis to Vancouver City, on the Pacific coast, the terminus of the Cass the second durang after the ship left Panung, rat shows that it possessed forty-six steamers,

stulen a pair of earrings from the person of a to have boon Il-used by the Governor, including HERCULES BoarNsoN will be most fully but simply as a concession to China's dian Pacific Railway, 100 milog; total length, the cause of death being avato inflammation of binning with the Roland, 187 loas measure-

The Honourables Clifford Lloyd. Trotter. Gibson, Isoted in recommending-as be apparently

the lungs, Bas baried stea the samo svett, up to vessels of imposing dimensions, as, woman in Queen's-road on Wednesday.

The woman was riding in a finrigsha when Lovell, Captain Cranford, Mr. Cockbura Stewart bas done the auspension of, the peccant susceptibilities on the subject of alie-8,0 miles.

The Chicago Times New York spesial of ing. We shoald het be wzaggerating if we midfinstince, the Tokensollern (4,052 tona), the Governor. In the absence of the evidence nation of territory. The agreement might November 34th sysThe America ship the brown wous in the East, and (4,519 tons), the Fride (4814 tons), the the prisoner ran up from behind and snatched he Reversed. Mo Irvine, Moirator of the on both sides, of course we are not entitled resolve itself into an acknowledgment Granite State arrived bore to-day from Manila, the amcantary, which she was the owner, Fra 4815 teps), the Eider (5,129 tous), and the the earrings from her sara. She got out of the Church of Scotland, the Stipendiary Magistrates, If His Exoollaney show himself unrelenting to pass judgment upon the merits of Sir on the part of England of China's title, and, after a passage of 130 days. The Captain saya was frequentan by all the beat people who (5.129 tons) Several other large steamers ralisle and gave chase, and a lokang also pur- Mr. Escott, Precis Writer, etc., sot. Jon's personal disputa with Mr. CLIFFORD on the part of China, permission to England his experience on the trip has rarely bad squalled visited Hongkong. She had amassed a for-being added to the fleet, and the company sued the mau. The prisoner run into a shop,

en the high seas and telle an extraordinary story

Weser. Its docks and dockyards repissent found as the place was all in darkness. When associate with it, bo rofases nothing, on the other took her. Her preobal effects on buard, which Llors, though experience of his ways and to occupy the islands. The Japan Mail Tho subjcot of the tale was a Spanish tune, on waida she was retiring when death oracuse in addition, about sixty tag-boats on and it was some time before he could bo against those who oppose his policy or refuse to telegiam would then not be in the nature of named Saluros. In the middle of October there very aumarcas have been landed at Colombe, amits of £280,000. Its shares amount to a light was obtained he was found aronahing in hand, to those who approve or defend his policy dispenilion here naturally incline us to

abin was in the South Atlantic with rufarocrable and will be set ask to her sister at Hong-9928.570; its bonds to m.25,000,000 and corner. The lokang prosceded to arrant bim, in the press or elsewhere. When he receives in- credit bim with doing what his Colonial Contradiction. If there has been no quos winds. Salares que tuorning rfused to do some kang In enbent issue the following reserve Luul to 10,781,820. The dividend but the man showed fight, and drawing a knife, portant despatches, he communicates there to Secretary charges against him. But apartion about the cession" of Port Hamilton, work, and on being approached by the Captain correction is gives We are informed on the 1864 amounted to 10 per cent, la 1865 to 15 cut the lokang's hand as held him by the gasus. Ioaders of his party, and next day their contents, the shop, but was exigit in the street by a in the papers of his party, oven before they have altogether from this question, there is the is clear, we think, that there has been and two of the crew he steppel toward the authority of the Surgeon of the steamer Cathay, je cont, and in 1867 to 20 per cent. The comin defendant then broke away and dashed out-often distorted and mutilated-are publishes forehatoh, which was partly opon, aud akoated. on which Miss Ra Ashton died, that our in-juy was started in 1857, having sprang out of fact that Mr. BRUCE, Mr. Lord's predeces question about something in connection with gan come near me I'll set fire to the formant in regard to this matter was incorrect.le ashes of the Amerian-cean Strani Naviga-Eu pean. The wong earrings were found been communicated to the Legislation Council Copies of these journals are sometimes even What that acmething way cargo. The raen continue to move forward. The lady was returning home to hor mothern Company, which had failed. At that period in the corner of the where the prisoner or to the individuals immediately interested. sor, could not get on with Sir Joar HEN- station.

Au prisoner was sentenced to a year's impout to London bearing upon then the stamp of Nesar, while it is notorious that no otheial has been the telegrams are on brief to fa- They had just reached the after-and of the fore and in conformity with s T. &. O. regulation here Lloyd Company's capital was only £7,500,000 koted himself.

castle, who Salares pailed a box of matures effects are tole despatched to the head office of000,000), and its flost consisted of a fow

the Colonial Secretary's Litice, in order no doubt to give more importaves to their ountents. The in Hongkong could long serve in that form as with any degree of definiteness, from his pocket, and after igniting ona held it

address of one number, forwarded to Sir John onpacity under him. But the most damning hut the great importance straching to the loft to show that he could carry out his design. The vessel w loaded with oil. Thus enraged

Peter Grant, was in the hand-writing of the We take the subjoined items from the Zoaduree reseals plying between London and proofs to outsiders of the mischievous effecta possession of the Nombor group readers Spaniant then lowered himself down through

Hull The Franco German war suspended the THE IMPEACHMENT OF SIR JOHN Honourable Mr. Barts, then Asting Colonial North German Lloyd Company's operations for

Soerotary. It is in our possession. of bis mal-administration of the Governmen: their complete evacuation by Grant Britain the hatch on the top tier of cases of oil, and un China Express of the 26th elt

The Perret Commaslar M. Farquhestral months, and subarqarotly it registernd

Idaes of ministerial instructions, Me, of Mauritius are the faces that the peoph extremely improbable. The probability is, crawling up forward into the cyra of the ship

fhxt of the Deutchsland in 1875. A few days The following are passages from the impecch- Delafage, an intimate friend of the promineat of that island are divided into two battle think, that it is only the terms of the sted himself between the cargo. All efforts which recently returned from the China Stuliche lose of the Konig Wilhetes L in 1979, and

to got him out that evening proved fruitless, will be paid off of Dec. 2.

aombers of the Governor's party, and a planter, aral all-pa-next an anxious night. In the mors-

The steater Polamed, from Shanghai,efore the luat-named amidant the Moet became ment of Sir Jobs Pope Hannery's conduct as was twice named Acting Indgs of the Supremo

almost a total wreck, in consequence of a dynamite camps, that useful legistation has become ccupation that have been in question,

ing the Captain and three men went down after impossible, and that class and race hatred

bis. When they discovered him he had armed

expiceion. The latest addition to its feet, the ruler of Mauritius contained in a letter to the art. That nomination made all the more im

and antagonism bave been engendered, That

There will be divinas service with Holy Com- himself by fastening a sheath-info e a iust with rankshaft broken; very slight damet, is built of steel, 103 metres in length, Secretary of State from fire metabora of the pression upon the pahlic mint, bucsuss, rightly munion at 10 am. on Now Year's day at St. shovel handle. With this ho made a longa at The steamer Denfrein, froer Glasgar 13 metres 71e. in breadth, and 10.metres 18e Legislative Council, viz., Dr. O. Beauregard and or wrongly, the fouling pread that it would have far effect to afford those already possessed Sir JOHN POPE HENNESSY wholly eas-Peter's (Seeman's) Church-

the Captain. The knife lended on the wrist of Perang, to, in London, suck the barge in depth. She was built at the Vulcan Works, Mears. G. de Cariolis, C. Antelma, E. Antoimem much interest with the Governor, an equally preponderating influence in the adminis the band which held a lantern and it was almost dra, in the liver Thames, of the Albert I Stettin, at a total cost of shout £125,000; and rud Charles Planel

the Sacheen and the Bayern, on the stocks at When Sir John Pope Hennessy arrived in this tration of justion in the colony. severed from the armby the blow, and the lautan the 25th inst.

The fames from fell to pieces on the oil cases.

the sue works, will shortly follow, The Stettin, Deusty, ant beck, each of 3,600 teas, are also Colony the most perfect harmony prevailed The honorary degree of Doctor in Le

result had been sacred by the providest adminis of mind a frightfal disaster would have courred. has been conferrel 1908 Sir Thomas Pis course of construction. The Irtouuddy, of among all the classes of this population. This The Captain, wounded as he was, succeeded in Wale, K.C.B. laumerly British Minis the Mesageries Maritimes, recently bout thetration of bis predecessor who, for the most part,

North Garian Lloyd's steamer Oder on a voyaga: oxtinguishing the flames, while in dismay the Peking, by the Uniseraity of Cambridge..

from Shanghai to Suez by 12 hours, although had done their utmost to comment the social bend A taw Lours meu retreated to the deck. after this a moond attempt to capture the H.E. Hsu Ching-chang, the Chinese Mike former lost 12 hours ut Ades, and lows in tween the population of French and English Spaniard was made. Two of the sailors now in Berlin, returned thither on the 2nd iced Bas, on the latter occasion in search of extraction on the one hand, and between the pistols, but though they fred had been a month in Paris, and stayed der who had sprang overboard.. The whito and the coloured sections of the com carried

Before the arrival of Six Johu Popo Hennessy, Sir John Pope Hormonsy's one-sided polley has Lighway robberies had ceased to be heard of $5 pourly thirty shots in all directions the day at the establishment of Herr Erat Yangter, belonging to the same company, has annity on the other.

also raced the Neckar from Shanghai to Port Spaniard escaped injury. After the obargis had Esse

Said, winning by a clear gain of tears. Both pt only produced a split in the above-mentioned had licit distillories. To-day theet offences are koon exhausted Salaris began his work. We

Franch steamers were built at Cistal, whilst the motions of the people, but has stirred up feelings very frequout, a fact which indicates that this nuiesity against England among the popala- kind of frand has taken considerable development Oder and Neckar were launched from Greenock. tion of French descent, whose prejudices of raw to the great detriment of the receipts of the

had well nigh disappeared.

treasury.

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ponable for the depressed condition of Mr. H. B. Wodohanes, C.M.G., was booked to the trade of the colony and its finan-ear London for Hengkang by the P. and O. cial troubles is of course out of the ques-atasmor Ancona, on the 16th inglast, tion but we can well understand crime

We are informed by the Agents (Messrs. increasing in the island under bis regime Bassell & Co. that the Eastern and Australian steamer Airlie left. Pert Dawin for this port and legislation

opming to 8 staLC still through his quatrols with officials. Sir HERCULES BOBINSON WID eminently

or the 28th instant.

We observe from a notice issued by the Ear teen Extension Telegraph Co. the there bare qualified to masks the inquiry confided to bera severe show storms rend Lendon, causing him, and every confidence may be placed in great destruction to telegraphic lines. his sagacity, discrimination, and sense of T have received a copy of the Christmas justice. Curjonaly sough, Sir HamouLee number of the Singapore Free Press. It con- it the Governor for whom Sir Jour Porr tains an introductory address to the readers and HENNEY, when in Hongkong, expressed several short tales and sketches. It is neatly printed gud got up and radents credit on the em the highest admiration, and the one from terprise of the pablishrra. whose policy he profosed-save the murk !—! to model his own. He cia therefore, we imagine, have no cause for complaint in the Commissioner, however much he may have ic lament the consequences of his own crooked.

1088,

Trobate of the will of the late Mr. Joseph

hoophilns Chator, of this city, has been granted by the Supreme Court of Hongkong to his brother, the Hon. C. P. Chater, the sole execu ter. The whole of the estate, which was sworD nader the value of $214.600, was bequeathed to Mr. C. P. Chater.

it barst up, and but for the Captaia's presence

for Londou, arrived at Marsuille's on the

LATEST TELEGRAMS.

SUSPENSION OF SIR JOHN POPE

HENNESSY.,

crawled silently upon the men and with a sheath.. It is announcal that the question er knife nearly ext in twin the back of one of the Antwerper Flushing should in fature and Danish sailere. Following ap the slaughter. the European port of call for the errail he stabbed Samuel Roberts in the left eye and steamers to Astmalia and China has heid Alexander Cregg in the right arm. He then od in favour of the former port. moved farther forward. For an hour the crow searched about the cargo without falling aprese Prince and Princess Kamaton of fan Salares, hat they finally found him wedged berived in Liverpod on the 20th Novex the twan two boxes. He was dying, having eat his Germanit from New York, and left amb throat, and ten minutes after being taught on day for Landen. On the Fed they referen

A private telegram was received in town deck be died. The wounded satiors ars stilt by the Queen at Windsor Castle.

yesterday forenoon announcing that Her Ma very weak and one of them will probably die.

Sir Willian Hart Ds. M.P, ent s The case reported in yesterday's Doily Press, telegram to his constituets at Daritating sty's Government have casperdal Sir John Sir JOAN POEL HENRY began hla The Ceylon Observer care" Bir George in which a Chiputoaa was charged with obtain that the paragraph supaning in sof the Pope Hennessy, Governor of Mauritins.

Governorship of Hongeng is incor Str ohequered rear in the Colonial Service in Strahan, it is now anthoritatively known, is to being 81,907 by means of fals protenes was again papers to the effecthat he handed the the next Governor of Hongkong. Helicaly to before Mr. Mitchell-Innag at the Police Court William bas at presente intention rering 1867, when he was sent to govers the little pass through Colombo on his way back from yesterday, and some further evidence this political connectionrith Dartfor colosy of Labuan, where ho managed in Bogland before the middle of next year."-Bir taken; but not much was added to the facts

At the annual meetg of the P. . Cour- George made a short stay in Colombe on his way wabase already published. The defendant's name the course of his administration to fall but home, and it is possible that the news got out is Lanng Ahang. One fact not mentioned before pany, to be held on 7th presim direc

is that the secret of this advance on mortgage tera will recommend dividend of Be cont, with his subordinates, hot found comparathon.

from Mr. Holmes Bret became known to a chaos making, with the indita dividend Jane, Hamilton to China by Great Britain. tively small scope for his special faculty of There will be a celebration of the Holy Corn wan of the dups sumed Leung Mak Lam, and a total payment if par cent, the year. creating race differences. From thence he meuion at ut. John's Cathedral on Saturday, when be began to make inquiries, the defondant Owing to the loss the Indus fat on the

On Sunday, the gave the carplainant $150 to give to this plans underwriting acet of the rear payment! We in January, 1872, transferred to the the 1st January, at fam West African Settlements, and during his ad January, the Bishop will preach at the can to induce him to be quiet on the subject will be ronds from lat sonroe."

forancon service in the Cathedral, on which ou The complainant said the defendant told him briel tenure of office thera-little aver a yaration he will give account of the Church that Leung Mak Lam would tell his mother, Advices from Ain, Nov. 10, that the -suceded in getting his name brought be. Hissions in Fukien province, from an extended and gave hire the $150 to give to bita. Hearge is being reidly discharge Fom the

(complainant) was afraid that if Lang Mak fore the House of Commons in tone hostile visitation of which he has just returned.

unfit to be forta The soffatt has been An Indian paper says:-Thibetan cociles lade Lam told his mother she would beat him for steamer Frina Hd, mostly enged, and questions concerning his administration.

It susmer, to his mortgaging his houses. with Chinese tea from Szechued have lately

age, and bis Worship made a note that he good prices. Tead tobacill also be

THE

SUPREME COURT.

20th December.

CRIMINAL SESSIONE.

POPE LENNESSY.

It is also a tattor of public notoriety that under the Crown for having been serviceable Lo public servants have been rewanted by precaution those who support the Governor's pober

Here follows the numeration of the conse gacaose of the Governor's interference with the

trates and others. administration of justice by Stipandiary Magis

It was rosarred for a representative of Her Mt Here follow details respecting police, hawkers" jesty to proziune the fret imprudent words and the Governor's alleged injurices interference which have developed evil passions and made with the provisions of the stringent laws passed them acquire regrettabla proportions The to preserve the forests. following are, among others, those Sir Jobn Meanwhile the fuses of the Colony are Popa Honzessy's atterances which have provoked neglected, and we are advancing gradually to- il-feelings towards England and the English. wards a catastrophe. The deficit for tao year At a meeting of the Legislative Council, 7635-the fact is now known--amount to more denonnoed the conduct of one of his predecessors for 189! The same causes naterally produce shortly after his secession to office, the Governor than a million of Rupees. We too who had, according to hit, loft azoto or winnie the same effects, and we are justified in fearing in which he recommended that a Mauritisa of that the results will be the same. What has the French origin should never he employed in the Governor done up to the present time to help us Despastol Brands of the Colonial Socratary's out of such a position? Nothing or next to nothing. Being able to draw from the reserres

Dice.

From West Africa be was promoted to the wended their way, in full view of many India Worship the man said he was 25 years of the bold, sank has been sold, of it at BEFO3] THE HON. SIR GEORGE PHILLIPFO that Irolazd would ohteia by dynamite that thi: voed exists, we respectfully and earnestly

Bahamas in May, 1878, but with regard to tea gardens, to the Darjeeling Hasaar, where

was evidently mentally naft for any business old, while the old is to bed and re-

CHIEF JUSTICE.

SENTENCING.

fernor.

̈frROM JAPAN MAIL:"'|------

Loupon, Bist Docomter. REPORTED CESSION OF PORT

At a dinner given by the Mauritius Club, at soenmalated by the wisdom and foresight of his HAMILTON.

which Admiral Hewatt was present, replying predeonaars, His Excellency does not appear in There is no question of the cession of Fort to a toast, Sir John Popo Lanzasey and that the least concerned, and even makes speeches in the Mauritians, like the Irish, had felt the heavy which he maintains that our finances are in the hand of the English.

most prosperous condition, By the logic of facts, it has come to pass that With regard to the repeated cisapprobation instead of only one journal there are to-day in sad sonsure of His Excellency's acts and doings this Colony no fewer than three which are by tae Home Government, we beg to refer for hostilo to England.

partionlara to the correspondence erchanget be One of the three hea just been compelled to tween Blowning trest and Sir Pope Hennessy We Feature to say that this Colony never had suspend its publication momentarily without doubt, the English printer having refused to greater moed than at the present moment of fortinue to print it because it had published an having at its head un able and arperianced ad article in which the editor expressod tho horo ministrstar; and footing kaonly as we do that which she had failed to obtain legally, namely, are upon the Home Government to take inte "Home Euta,"

Berions consideration the representations of the One cannot help being track by the coin andersigned spooking in the name of the ma his doings there, so far as we are aware, his case the best Indian teas dan command. Their took charge of the 8150 to presool it being

they have disposed of their lands at prices higher transactions of this mature. The clanemar packed. The rise thrown

Hang Ayan, Hoog Aving, and Chan Shing. sidence that the principal oditors of the jourania jority of the electors of Mauritius. tory is silent. When, however, 1876 tas is brick tee, and of the roughest description; frittered away, and then took steps to bring the

M.Bfboard, wherently anted French who wore found guilty the first of burglary, to which we have just alluded are almost all oloze:

Sir John Pope Hennessy, in his reply, Kavan deukala ore or less explicit to most of the he was appointed Governor of the Windward so rough, indeed, that the porest of the Chinees can forward in order to force the defendant Resident in Tau but had outprted for his and the other two of being receivers of stoicx relativas of the most intimate friands of the Co-

When asked what they had to soy against ean- Sir John Pope Hennessy has aggrieved the obarges brought against him and detins the Islands, the world soon heard of him; Ruri Ezechnen soorn to drink it, and pay ton to retura the money. The slusam sail the post, has accepted the Governotip of Toogoods, were brought up to receive contrace

timos ita price for their daily beverage,

Lowplainant gave evidence to the affect stated, qui, M. Bitor who is of Jewish rare. badoes under his rule, very dearly broke into

The Japan Mail of the gird Desember sya and yesterday Mr. Holmese interpreter and and religion, has it the healf the depittence being parsed upon there the first two pri- middle class, by the undue protection given to a right of the five signatories to assume to ra open insurrection, and it becacao absolutely gume mioty is felt about the Tsebi Kanahroff were both called. The forme admitted mental brand of the Ministry the Interior. Bunes, who are benthers, desired that their father alique whose sims are both ambitious sad dan present the majority of the asstors. He da necessary to recall bias. Whether or not, This wasal, which, our readers are doubtless receiving $100 from the complainant after the It is reported from Parshat Geral Thibaudin and other should be allowed to speak for them geroes. You as doabtinas aware that the middle nouucos the forest laws as outrageans in the will be appolated the maf the French This not being allowed, the second sad they alass, in this 'olony, is composed chiefly of per-heaviness of the penalties. He justifies bisin were Tanist priests, and had a number of things sous of wired blood, to whoe forefathers the terference la ecpleuinatiual matters and chargea as is alleged, Bir Jous Porz HENNESSY Ware, is on her way out to Japan from France, Joan had been negoistad. Ile said it was

gave a draft promissory troops in Aspam a Torquin

connected with that faith. He also said they enjoyment of civil rights, of which they had one of his accusare with being the leader of an only carrying out certain instructions frou Government is now fully seven days erardus, use, and subsequently a properly" stamped

where she was built to the order of the Japaness loan for which

The U. & Present Miss to Congress had he between 10 and 30 years in the celony, by deprived under the French Governinant, anti-Christian party in the eclony. He also Lord GANARTON when he provoked the up- having boon twenty days out from Singapors neto. He admitted basing told the police, roar in Barbadoes, we are not propared to She is offlgered and mannet entirely by French-however, that he gave no promisory note on its restabling belet-p-will-probably and had nerar broken any law, and bad not even was granted by England; and this sises, whose quater expressions of approval by these very noze, having besi freed by the British Gorere he refused to make what he vileges would, hare say; certain it is, however, that the island won, who have contracted to bring her out. Oft the time. By the advice of Mr. Holmes he contains the for indemnity for been cos victed of lighting. The third prisoner education, activity and industry are sent to web of his so-called si Boglish policy, antal

Bourse the strong winds generally prevailing at bad returned the $100 to the compliant, and the anti-Chinese biste at R Springs, it said nothing.

His Lordship said the first and second pri- ment from all the prejudices and injuries of the been improper sppointments of their mosaico.

Sir Haronles Robinson the Commissioner is in was speedily pacified upon the advent of his this season may be saticient to acrenat for the had received back his promissory nude. He was Wyoming will be paid. Nodemnity has yet successor, Captain, now! Sir GEORGE-STRA delay, but when we remember that the Takashiha gusble to produce it or the draft note us ba had been voted for the jar de in the gases of noners were young mor, and he was sorry to see past. cherishes towards England deep feelings of

Kay under the command of Captain J. M. James, to them both up. The shroff proved that the the riotat Seatly in Washston Territory, that they bad vommenced course of crime gratitude, and is loyal to the cars.

(1)The personal relations of the Governor HAN. For his failure is Barbadoes, Mr. made the voyage from Singapore in a little over cheque giren by Mr. Holmes was ershed at the and Beaver, in predo, it will be 1 They seemed to be respectable men, and his When the Electors Commission reported onstructed to examine and report upon 1

by the third prisoner, who was a notorious cha against the high qualibonions recommended by with the Lieutenant Governor and with other HANNESSY was promoted to Hongkong, ten days, and arrived in Yokohama paretually bank by hiza, and the complainant paid the mombered conside Chine property was Lordship bad no doubt they had bean led astray the Francaise, the organs of this class,protested. and in April, 1880, baring first given use on the day and at the hour telegrapbed by her moung ever to the defendnut. The defendant injured

racter. In April, 1884, that mus was convicted it, representing that the numerous persons som high officers of the Govoran eat, with special re commander. it is easy to understand that the gare his version of the affair. He acid the com-

The Egerie, composite sexe sloop, Captain of burglary in this court, and sentenced to twe posing the said class would be sacrificed. It ference to the Despatches and letters respecting for strong condemnation by a public meet vory different performance of the Unchi Kan lainant came to him to ask him to get a loan of

$9,000 upon his hease property a Taro M. P. Aldrich, combined firarvoying servies, years hard labour. He had scarcely served birenama Siz Jobs Pops Heaney, as the re- those matters which have been placed in your ing of the residents, he was knighted. Into causes annasioca."

142) The alleged interferenon of the Governor Mr. Helaas's left Plymooth or 18thing She will call at term of imprisonment when he was again found presentative of the Crown, to take into considers brads." the history of the succeeding gears of bis At the regalar meeting of Zetland Lodge of office, where the loan was obtained. Defendant Gibraltar and Ma, and 1 make a short is presersion of useles property, and was sentia clsime of the middle class to have its administration of the Government of this Freemasons, No. 525, hold on Wednesday Sven- Asid the money was given to the complainant, surten the meradle ofhe Red Sea Coast, need to six months hard labour. Sgain as shan the election of Members for the Count the Election of members, of the Council of Colony we forbear to go; it is but too welling, Bro. M. Falconer was installed as Wor and he did not know what becams of it Themes she willised Colombo, and be had only been out of prison a very short time eilf Gavernment, or at all events to make Government, by inducing a candidate to with. Master of the Lodge for the ensuing year by except 2500, which the compliant advanced pred tek at tightenmonths surveying when he was found to be caggerned in this affair. known to the Secretary of State the wishes of draw, on promise of a zeminstion to a seat in the (9.)The charges brought against Mr. H. known to our readers. But his endnot tera Tery War. B. Dr. Adama, D.U.G.M., assisted to him. The couplainant required a pre- at the vast he will the proceed to South The second prisoner seemed to hare fallen into that numerous fraction of our community; yet Connoil

Affen, and for wonth pill currey around bad campany, sud to have contracted a bad habit he setel in a way calculated to thwart the in- led to no oficial condemotion stronger than by Grand Lodge Overs Wox Bro Falconer missory not, as they were friends and clangore thefounst of Malarone A From there will of gambling. He had been out gambling the duce which the middle class might have ex-Cockburn Stewart, Assistant bienial Sacre-

afterwards invested his officers as follows:-S. and he was to repay the loan after Chinoca

night before this burglary and brought the eroined in the Legislative Council of the Colony, tury, and the propriety and justice, or otherwise, xuild ensure in despatches; further empley-W., Bro. D. Gilles; J.W., Bri. A. D. Death: New Year. Inspecter Stanton lorg between preced to the Chi Statin

third prisoner home to his father'e house, and went so far as to misrepresent facts to Lord of his suspension after the roount equity.

In addition to these particular matters he is ment was given to his activities, and Mauritius Treasurer, Bro. J. Wilmots; Secretary, Ben. $150 and $200 in the defendant's possesion, 1

Mar that Chines Government bare To the morning the first prisoner was seen in Derby.

Not only did Sir John Fope Hennessy attempt also to take into considerati J. Dyer Ball; Organist, Bro. H. B. Rawlinson; now gold watch and chain, and the man's court.

(4)-The representations of the memorial ad- became the cens of his experiments in home 8.D, Bro: J. B. Scott J.D., Bro. G. II.bins iso had's now gold watch and vhein, The setured the gorri of Bura Baloins, who was the prosecutor's bedroom, and property was found. rule and crusade against the Saxon. The to keep away the middle class Lom the Elastoral end appears at last to bare cone key; IG., Bro. M. Beran; Steward, Bro. G. to Canton, and he would get it down again Cockerill Ironwear Libge. It is stated bad been sleep from that room. His Tordship Roll, but during the last lesteral mapaign, dressed to the Secretary of State by come un- to the pranks of

A. Taylor Tyler, Bro. J. Marwoli. At the r. Helmes said the affair was a private ore, the Governt want air saw employé to said he should make a difference betwee: the seeing that his policy would be condemned by official sumbers of the Council of Government. this potty-alose of the Lodge the bethren adjourned to and the parties now wished to withdraw it irem ablish argueals area impunite Boutences of the men ander the airouastanone, the electors belonging to this elase, be intervound If, as Chaey undertake, they roditios these repre- ing official. The prosent dovernment, the bariquetting room, where a old millation the court, having arranged to eattle it ougrula for them, me radar signal that the The Best and second prisoners, who were not to make candidates fail at the Poll. One of the sentations into a more specifie form. you will deal Toss tolerant of trouble-brewing straps in was served. The bealth of the newly installed themselves. The parties also expressed simi-son's talents be enigged on the existing known to the Pilies b fors, would, he hoped, be reasons which led us to entertain this opinion is with each complaint which appears to you to Master van proposed by Very Wor. Ere. Adams, lar desire; but his Worship was not then disitutions, are no formation that the datarred thereby from being concerned in each the alleged promise made in the Governor's require particular investigation; understanding the dependencies, and less accent to the ads number of other tosets, interagireed with posed to aliw the matter to be withdrawn, sinese Bovorni soxtetplace anything as a muter again. They would each be sentenced unus, by the Honourable Mr. Huyte, the than that you are invested with full flerotion to de

1ho aguia zezonzded it,

stensive as the ortaking mentioned above, frfineresof the Roman Catholic hierarchy, are songs and recitations, followed, “

to be isprisoned and kopt to hard labour for two Acting Colonial Secretary, to Mr. Ferguson, to aline to water upon any charge which may appear

ane, and he took him

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