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POLICE COURT.

19th March.

BEFORE Mn. E. MICKEY..

ALLEGED MUTINT ON BOLED SHIP.

TEH DAILY PR188, MONDAY, MARCH 218r, 1867.

SHIPPING INTELLIGENCE.

Whittle.

(Continued from at page) PASSENGERS. ARRIVED.

DEPARTED

-CHINA COAST METROROLOGICAL

PATION,

Barozeter

REGISTER.

19th March, 1987, AE $ 26,

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kọkà Mech, 1852, WA $ 200.

<TATION.

NOTES FROM, PEETNO, nor sober. He was then between the two. I been submitted for inspection and suggestions, overheard the converantion between the if not of the Indian merchants, at lesak of thes

The Marquis Theng, whose health was not captain and mate about the casks not being alle practical and important body which could be laid The mato said they were not Et to be filed.hold of in the Colony Hongkong Chamber of the bost for some time, is fortunately now The captain mid, "That is lis." The prisoners of Commerce In India, it is invariably the fast rooovering. On the 25th ult, the Marquis,

Per Ava, str., for Hongkong. From Mar then came aft, and the captain went below 7 pretice to submit Bills affeofing the interests accompanied by his secretary Mr. Lisn Fong, did not hear the captain call them aft. I did of trade to Chambers of Commaran for their ina and his physician, Dootar Dudeson, dined at the sailles.-Messrs. B. W. H. Wood, T. M. Creath, The farther hearing of this que, in whick I. Q. not see either of the prisoners with a tin pot in peetion and to invite their suggestions and emen Netherlanda Tegation, at the request of His T. M. Mitchell, M. D. Tod, and T. A. M, Mellen. Jensen, C. Sunderland, J. Stewart, and P. Tay-his hand. I did not see the prisoners strike the dations. Such suggestions and emendations Excellency Mr. Ferguson, The company con- From Port Said, Mra. D. Man and fafant, lor, seaman on board the British brig B.LT saptain; I was in the cockhouse. When I heard some from practical otarrations are hold insisted, besides the arquis and his party, of the and Miss Glasroppins Sosarella. From Nas-kong.. were charged with a serious and agravated him call for help, I want aft and took him down high reputs, and in most cases acted upon. British Minister and Lady Walehem, the United Mr. Vienol. From Aden-Mr. and Mrs. Ada- assault on T. P. MoConnell, master of the brig, to bia cabin. Ha was bleading vṣry Zrouly. wish the same thing had been done zagarding States Minister and Mrs. Denby, Duster 14 molle. From Colombo Mr.C. M. de C. Schoot. Was resumed.

In reply to Sund claud--I do not remember the prosant Bin. If instead of the hide and Mrs. Martin (I W. E College), Doctor and From Singapore-Mesure. W. von Mallein and N... On taking his post, his Worship informed the if the prisoters came aft of their own free will, sock maner in which it has been hitted Mrs. Pritohart (London Mission), Mr. and0. Weber, and 8 Ohiness. From Saigon.-75 court, that Mr. Caldwell, who was to have ap- or whether I called them, to me the state the to the Cannell the above. ooares had been Mre. Jordan (British Legation), Doctor and Chinese. For Shanghai-From Mareafiles. peared for the defendants, had withdrawn from saptain had come aboard in.

followed, the Bill in its prosont shape would Yes. Elkins, oto The Marquiasseized quite in Mru, Yarrigholly, Mrs. Monttegis, Mairs. A. In reply to Stewart The captatu nerer spokenat bare appeared befors the Commeil and hiselementgaininis European entourages, and, Laing, Thomson, Gatti, Plossl Pillas Pania, Mr. Webber (from the office of Mr. Ewens) to the men without using an oath, I heard the the public. As it appears it read if it although then not in good health declared expar Barnard, Gaspardo Lalin, Tonet, Van Dyok, Appeared on behalf of Captain McConnell. In captain any to the prisnnors, after coming out of had been framed not by a British official who is tag that he fit inch the better for theoajoyment Veroantere, Makawati, and Whithmoore. From Said Mr. and Mrs. Emoraff Toby, opening the case Mr. Webbor mid-May it his cabin, I am ready now." did not. sae thesis a lawyer and judge, but by a Chianse mina of the evenings Nipelasing to flad that this di Tort please your Worship, that whorens the crime captain sois Sauderland and strike trim twles. darin blind to the iniquities of his metros. A gished high Chinese official, who enjoys the Messrs. Gusly and da Banghra. From Sings Poli of which these men stand charged, is of so vor-I was not there the whole of the time. I did not few detalls in shars to verify the remark. All full confidence of his Government, does not keep pors.Me and Mrs. Ithart. From Frigon ions a nature that I should be justised in goingnes his strike his load against the sail in ab the applications for iinporting, landing, storing alonf from foreign society, bat is keeping up Signor de Laca. For Byogo.From Marseilles. into the details at considerable length, but in as tempting to get over. I do not know whether and exporting opina are to be submitted to the freedom of civilized aootal intercourse which he-Mesars. Ikedo and Tauaks. Par Yokokatua. Fohow

Harbour Master, and as if even in his case, the har larood to appreciate during his long sojourn From Marseilles.-Masra. T. W. Wall, Schi manh's your Worship has before you the whole tho captain steak any of the prisonera. of the proceedings which have taksa placo boi The next witness who was required was ant obstractions that have been heralded in at avery in Europe. This is an event not without some inidon, and W. Mitchell. From Colombo-Mr.indi- fors Har Britannis Majesty's Consul at Manila, prosent, and Mr. Hobber atafad that he was step are not enough the permits from the nr good emon for the fature with regard to the so Wyon. From Fondichery Mama. Terilat. I propose only to give a for material facts. It quite satisfied to let the case stand as it was. He bour Master are to be exhibited at the Chinese much needed and hoped for friendly intercourse From Calsutta-Mr. and Mrs. Kounedy. spears that the plaintiff shipped on board, contandlad that nothing had been stated by £30 Farmer'roßes for his sigastors and not to be between Westora and Chinese statesmen of the

Per Mongkat, sts, for Swatow-Mr. Barr, the LT, at Boston. in June, 1884, witress, who were all bostile to the captain, to need or acted upon all they are signed new generation.

The new Marine Board have some time sincà first mate. The vessel mailed to a prove that there were the slightest grounds of The matter Bas been carried so far that even for

Por Titas, atr for Shanghai-Mussa. Camp. port in Thamanis, where the Captain fellastification for the assault.

moving opium from one gudowa to another with determined on establishing a training setcol for It and the demand of tho vocal was given to In answer to bie Worship, as to whether de- in the precincts of this colony, all the paagibed floors and man on the Kang Ming-hu, sa Im-bell, W Gorge, J. Barr, Whittle, and Miss Captain McConnell. The vessel then proceeded tendants had anything to say, thay replied that paraphernalia of applications ad permits are to perial Iako ataated some miles wait from the

REPORTS. Sydney, and thence to Newcastle, where he they should be obliged if he would aramins & be put into motion. A rasrohant who has paid city. The water is, of course, shallow, between shipped the four defendants. I do not wish to log-bock, not the official ins, bat ooe which they such a lega amount as Rs. 1200 to 1,100 for azt, and Sit., and only small vessels ose ba float-

The British steamer Albany, from Saigon Mu Two months ago ertors were projatico the ass in say way galost the delind themselves compiled from day to day, in obost-of opium in India, and that soon as it on the lake. fendants, but I think it only right to mention which he would learn some facts as to the cap-arrives in this colony, the opiam virtaally be sent to the Director of the Tientsin Arsonal to 35th March, reports light variable winds till off Adipose that they raen had been prisoners in the gaoitain's treatment of them during the reyage as longs to the Chinese Farmer. Under sestien bild two smal steamers, about 50 fast loag, to the Paracels, when a strong. N.B. wind sot in Hong Lore The ship then sailed to Manila, where would, they thonght, infinance him in their fa- 13 any Police Sergeant may kubek at his doors ply on the lake, and they are shortly expected; with high res to port.

The British steamor Mosser, from Saigon 15th Sagunk sho lay for some days taking in eargo. It is vor. His Woodhip having stated that he was any bour of the day or night to enter sod search but how they are to be put on the lake is not ret" the oustem in the shipping trade. I believe to afraid that he could not acced to their request, bls premises. If he finds the shifting of opium explained.

Marab, reports first part of paseage moderate W Peking being the place where learned me breare froia N.B. and fine weather; latter part bay wine pipes for the purposes of carrying they asked that the witness who was not present, nenoasary from one godown to author for his frash water for at goa; and the Captain the second mats, might be called. The nan was financial accomodation or for the accommodation must congregato, sopictios are usually formed be-strong N.B. gale and high sea. wanting something to carry fresh water in. therefore adjourned for an hour in endar that of his goods, he finds his hands are tied up, and fore the great examinations where scholars exer- bought two casks, kad ti tharangbly cleansed, the witness might be found.

be must pol his heels at the Harbour Master's cise their powers of composition in essays, poetry, and sent on board. On the 3rd of March he At the expiration of this time the witness was or tho Chinese Farmer's before the little epigrams, and other Harary gyumaatios. Some went on above in the morning, and befes leav-produced, but not in a fit late to give evidence commolation can be sa socomplished fact. But of the older societies having been brokou up, a ing the vessel gave orders to the first mate to His Worship, therefore, adjourned the osse till above all that, section 4 precludes a sller from now one has just been sstablished by the mea have the casks filled with fresh water. On ra this morning at nine o'olock.

pssing any master for the sale of his opine, mor, lous Bterates named Wang, Yang, and. Wong, turning to the resaal, about six in the evening.

for that matter, is a buyer entitled to make The distribation of subjects for essays has taken be found this order had not been carried out.

bis parshades with his eyes open, for the pro-plans, under the supervision of one named In II asked the rat mate why the casks had not

hibition of small quantities ander ons chest in Fang Ying. The society has already between boon fled. The man replied they were not it!

ne's possession, onstely, or ontrol is as rigid afty or sixty members, many of whom ars koown to be filled with fresh water, and that one of the

under the section as rigid can be. Evidsally to fame and some coenpying the highest pesi.N.E. gals with high sea; from Amoy to Swatow d-fendants had taken about half a pot ofWe

the entire bill is conceived with snohanequal tions.-Chinese Times wine out of one. of them. The Captain

affection that, it is hoped, the avial men said "You are a lior. I had those casks bársod

bers in the Council will take up the rudgale to est on shura, and then filled with water and allow. )

put it on the right basis. Let us have the el to stand for twenty hours."

blockade of the existing Chinese Casters at The defendants, hearing the conversation between the frat maté

the entrances to the Harbour rather than sushi and the plain one aft, fell upon the captain and

an iniquitous Rill should be passed into law bat bir till his was insousible. The rest mate was

at the catastrophe of King Stork for King unable to interfere and sent on shoes for assist.

Log be averted.I am. Bir, yours truly

H.M. MEHTA. maon. Help came, the men were taken on shore,

Hongkong, 20th March, 1837. and the captain was removed to the hospital, where lus remained four days. The defendants allego in defence that the captain asod bad language to theru, but this is no justification of their bratal and morever is framed in such a one-sifled spirit, the Government are likely to insist on any pro. conduct. I shall fie's your Worship to deal with that I cannot refrain from painting out the re-vision that would pass the merchants in the this case at once. Captain MoConnell has already Bults likely to ensue if such a Bill wore passed hands of a apeculating Farmer-ED. D.P.] bean put to considerable Telay and expense, and in its entirety. H.E. the Administrator bas although the cure tu quite of a serious enough fathered the Bill in the Connott, But, as far as Dus:

CORRESPONDENCE.

do not hold ourselves responsible for the opinions

expressed by one Carropandenta.)

THE NEW OPIUM AGREEMENT. TO THE EDITOR OF THE "DALLY PRES" 312-Owing to some misapprehension of the scope and object of a letter which I addressed you in July last re the opfam commission. I am certainly somewhat at a disadvantage in peoning this. But the Bill ontitled "An Ordinance for the better regulating of the trado in opiuta as drafted by His Honour Mr. Justise Russell is

The Bill has, we imagine, been framed on so much of a meddlesome and irksome character, the Singapore Ordinance, but we do not thiak

TIENTSIN.

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9th March.

I hour the French Byudicate alaimed from H.E. Li Hang-chaug, yesterday, an extra milion francs in regard to the worka at Port Arthur, on account of wrong measurements given them in the contract

HLH. Prinos. Chan has telegraphed to Ll Hang-chang to come to Poking to be present at the review of H.I..'s stroops, known as the Hata-chih yao. Li, I hear, leaves bere earlier than he intended to have done, and although the 13th inst. will be the saniversary of Lady Lia birthday, he will start for Paking on the 11th to

19th March.

nature to warrant your Worship committing can see, the raison d'être, if any snch there be, for THE CHINA ANG MANILA STEAU (eqabis bim to be present at the review.–

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SHIP COMPANY, LIMITED.

the defendanta fortrial, yet, in order that your the passing of such a Bill in this colony ta espa- Worship may be enabled to deal at once, with it, ofily kept in the background. It is not at all I have made it one of common assault. I masterident from His. Excellency's remarks that may bowaver, as that these mu may receive the necessity for local legislation in the way: aimed heaviest possible punishment which the law at exists in this colony. It can hardly allows. There is a great dont of shipping rona be gainsaid that this plans of legislating fase plants, suri Inbuit to your Worship is aimed at Chinese smuggling opium into that intona these mon are made an example of the mainland, bas M. Kewell has evoutly i will becomes a gory terms ata danger as task looked at the matter with severe and quite for a man to take charge of a teel. I shall with the other, for in framing remedial measures After paying running expanion, ramuloration, of now call Esplain MaConnell, the plaintiff,- | against smuggling by the Chinese, he has framed consulting mittes, anditors ses, Inverust, 20... Captain McConnell statou-I are captain of a measure which goes right against the Indian and including the debit balance of $21,213.51 from the the brig fl. L. T. She carries aine hands all marchants dealing in oplum, sad he has done it 1940. This amountain corers the loss of 811,600 previous year, there remains at debit of profit and loss fold. I joined the ship as miste June, 1834, at so much with a vengeance and with an exclusive on the steamer dance which with the approval of Boston. The captain fell sick and I took charge, spirit, that the ory hosed after the publication shareholders was sold in Baptomer for $5.000. in August, at Pernambuco. From there I mail-of the Bull in the papers has beon:--" Botter to ed to Tasmania, and thence to Sydney. The have a Chinese Custom House in Hongkong un. prisoners shipped with me at Newcastle, New der British protectorats than no harapering South Wales. They signa Nolo for Wees and harassing bill should become law in the

His Exellenoy Li Hung.chong loft bere yesterday morning for Poking. Bo rods thirty miles on horseback and then took his chair for

The following is the report for presostativa to the shareholders at the fourth ordinary gene-the remainder of the journey. ral masking to be held at the office of the Gane- Managers to-mexxor st. 3,30 o'clock pica... avament of accounts al tan commny ule up to We have now to sabato starcher is UNIONY, TAS

The Emperor and Empress leave Poking for the Western Tombs on the 31st instant.

H.E. Sheag Tadhai left here by the Hasting bio Li Hnng shaug have-not, it is said. this morning for Chefeo. The solismes that be

been very successful.

The Chinese paper, Shih-pae, says that the Tientsin Taba Railway, and other things will be arranged by Li Hong-chang whilst heie at the capital.

Although tho railroad sphems was known here The star amalda was laid up for repairs at on the 7th altimo, and that it had been arranged the bagloning of last year, and her warninge hivo boda in favour of the French Syndicate, it has taken affected thereby to some extent.

The stars in te vult of their working is known. This is taa more surprising as it is well Diam and Zafe sve bese rug.all this time for our local paper to make the facts years. I vont then to Manila with a cargo of Colony." Not content with patting the Harbour mara astiafactory.

known that the Yamens bars and at Peking aro connected with the B-pc-Mercury Cor coals. I arrived thero about the 3rd February, as Master at the heels of opium cleulera, he has given Lars I can ramargbur. Previous to the 3rd the baton in the hands of the Chinese Opium Mesra, H. L Dalrymple and F. D. Sassoon beinż March, I purchased to wipe pipes Thema Farmer as well; the motley crew of Justices of absent, Mr. J. S. Mosog and the Honourshia . Prespondent. of when I bought tham burned them out, the Posco and an Inspastor of Poles or an Egua J. S. Moses, and C. P. Camber Tasice in se cleaned them, and most then flown to the vaguel. I told the first mate to fill the pasky with water

CONSULTING COMMITTEE.

Chater were invited to join the board. Massts, F. D.

eine Qfloor following in pursuit to host. Now, mordance with the articles of association bat ofer avery fate minded person may think that very them for elective

LUDITORS

of surveillsuos granted to the Harbour Master.

THE FRENCH MAIL #

*This M. M. steaner Ava, from Marseilles 1841

littls if anything can be said against the power The accounts have been audited by Moran. T. ArFabenary, with the London mail of the 11th ult., He is a British oficial with responsibilities, and old and 3. H. Cox, who are eligible for malaction.

Busalu & Co., General Managers,

Hongkong, 17th Marsh. 1997.

BALANCE SHEET ON THE TELA ENDING 3tar Dex, 1995, sine of company's steinare 214-0, Die- minte, and an ado Valas of bangs and moorings it Andrani

Flangkong......

Yales of osals and stores of bound Premium valas of anoxpired policies Feoight outsbanding at HongLong Das from Manila agents. Dze from Amoy nganton Sander debtore Balance of profit and low count......

I then went on shore and returned about six o'clock in the evening. I found the two cases were at Alled, and I inquired of the first raste why they were not filled. He said they wore it cau well be understood that any powars en- not clean, I told him that was not tran, as in trusted to him will ho'nsed with that and ins addition to being bafood they had been soaked spirit of fairness. But in the Bill powers greiter for tranty hours. The defendants then one than those given to the Harbour Master are afé. cu hearing was talking to the waste, and given to the Chinose Opium Furnior or his Stewart mid, "IT be d- if you are going agaat. Serion 14 provides for holders of Opines to fill those with water far as to drink" giving secounts of stooks. In that seotion be- Taylor said "I have got half a pot of wine out youd the equivalent powers giren to the Harbour of ous of them." Trapliet Thala alia, I hayo Master and the Opinu Farmer, the latter is, to had tham boroughly cleaned.” Tha first miste quote the words of the section. "at liberty at cams down and mid to the defendants “That any time during the term of his exclusive pri will do, now go forward" The defentsats thon vilege, and as often as he shall thick it, but not pushed the mato ret of the way. rushed at mas axseeding five times in each calendar month, to and beat me to the deck. I crawled to the side of demand in writing from every person having the vessel, to jump oror and get into the lighter any Opium in his possesion, eusteily, or oóntrof. that wartsing alongside. The defandanta hanleden account in writing of the Opium so held at me back, and boat me again. The stoward and the time of such demand, and of the marks and the mat, as far as I esa remember, for I was pumbers apon the cheats ocntaining the same. Sandry creditera nearly insonsible at the time, removed me to may and the Opium Farmer or his agent shall be at Bile paralo cabin. The mate then fred a gun for aseistinos, liberty at any time between the hours of six in Das te General Manager bal none cane, and he went ashore for aid. I was then taken the hospital, where I remained for four days. As soon as I left the hos pital I at once instituted proceedings against the defendants at Manila.

the morning and six at night; sad not oftomer! than five times in each calendar month. to entor the premises where scoh Opium is stored, and to inspect the same, and say person refusing to give

Capital 3,500 sharos, at $100 per share Overdraft at Bsalers

$336,897:47

7,751.78

arrived here yesterday morning. The following telegrams are taken from Ceylon and Indian

papers:-

THE SITUATION IN BUROPE.

BOMBAY, 28th February. -The European situation remains unchanged, 2,739.984lthough in official circles, at various capitala 1124 the position of affairs is declared to be more 10.330.69 pacifio. The same hopeinl view does not prosent 44,130.00 tsalf to general opiniou. A rumour tant Bis. 8.03. marck intends to request the French Govern 3.031.37 ment to promise neztrality in the event of war 59.901.00 in Bratora rape has excited apprehension both in Frasco and Germany. The RasaÍNÚ $40,018. Prase attacks Germany as being a real enemy to Russia Tranquility prevails in Eastern $450,000.00 Roamelia and Hulgaria

91.437.76 0,129.00 16,649,59

7,740.14:

$479.03.00

PROFIT AND LOSE ACCOust 1888. such scoount.or without reasonable cause stown Balance from last mont

Interest

In reply to Sanderhaul --The man who struck to permit andå setry, or giving a falsa or in-

-me Brsk was either Storland or Stewart Torrect account shall be liable, on consistion, to se on exchange.

do not remvieber what Saudarlun said to me. I a penalty not exceeding five hundred dollars."

did not call Stewart Gur when he Now, what is the feeling after roading this said he got a pot of wine out of the cask. section! Why, I for one would orlainly like, to

In reply to Start-I did not say, when you use somewhat of au euphemistic expression, were faktur fresh water from the tanks, "Why the bundle out the Farmer and bis myrmidons fr h -- don't yan take the water from the caske P" | my premises. Such inquisitorial powera_es are I asel ne bal language at all. The only r given, avan when they are given to a British prashn I need to that evening was, "That is official of high standing and respectability, ure

Loss at Amalieta hull scoprnt

Maiutamsuse of buoys and macringa...... Printing adjuntale Bueneration to consulting critte

Auditors' for......

Allowance to General Managers for oflau

expan

a lie, I was not the first to strike a blow. I irksome and harassing la the extreme, but what-Profit on working-1886 did and ran down into the cabin sad come back is the result when they are given in the hands of Balance carried to now account. Again mud any "I am ready now,"

a Chiaose who is himself what? Looking at his

THE SANITARY BOARD.

104,510,51

46,500,00 481.13

$59,900.85

ANOTHER DATTALION FOR MARBOWAN

HOME, 1st March.

Another battalion is leaving for Massowsh which will make a complement of 2,500 troops sent to the Red Sea littoral since the recent disaster.

AUSTRIA AND BULGARIA.

VIENNA, 2nd Marol. 10,371,49 Count Kalnoky, in addressing the Austrian delegations to-day, gave renewed assurances of a 295.33 peaceful solution of the Bulgarian dificulties, 1,293.00 and Bid that the measures being taken by the 1,500.00 Austrian Government were purely defensivo. 200.00 It is reported that the revolt at Silktris has

been quelled.' 3,500.00 THE EXFEROE WILLIAM ON GERMAN POLICE.

BERLIN, 3rd March The now Reichstag was opened to-day? His $29,765.66 Imperial Majesty the Emperor William, in lus 59,594.09 eprich from the Throne, said that the polley of Germany was continually dirvated towards the $38.960.35

maintenance of pease with all the Powers and expecially with her neighbours, and this would be best promoted by the Reichstag szpressing the national will by voting the Army Bil.

THE REVOLT IN MILISTRIA.

SOFIA, 3rd March. The revolt at Siliatria, which spread to Rust oknk. has been suppressed in both places, tho people of Enstohuk, who wore armed, were engaged in a ovebat which lasted timetra hours, The revolutionists Red ross the Danuto, where they were captured, many of their number were wonrded. The authority of the Regnote has now been restored.

The following minutes of the proceedings of

In reply to Taylor-I think you were, the profession, and the large stakes he undergoes, man who said he had gat a pot of wina from he mort deolledly somes under the category of i tho enaks. I did not rush out of the cabin and speculator. At the same time he is a trader ma zizo Sunderland by the throat. I did not well as the Indian and Chiness dealers. He basto threaten him in any way

bay and sell opium, and why should be be the pos Es-examined by Mr. Wobbor--I was perfectlysessor of auch knowledge as he is given the power sober when I game on board. The prisoners to acquire, and what guarantee is there to pre the Sanitary Board at nesting held in the were sober when the asanit took place.

vant the abuse on his part of his knowledge. If Board Room on Friday, the 4th March, are pas Badaloh Ritter then care evidence-I was anything, the dbsande of any adequate provisiona chief officer of the RT at the tinte the for keeping watch over his stock and aoosts shod in the Gazelle- asanit accurred. I joi ad at Boston and was is conspionone. He is free to smuggle out boiled Present The Honourable the Surveyor discharged at Manila. I know the prisoners. opinn at any rate, but with all that, anording to General (Chairman), the Acting Registrar- Sunderland au Taylor were in my watch. I the Bill he gets the whip hand over his amfretts, General, the Honoarable A. P. McEwen, Dr. have made, complaints against them anna

Tagd for any lacheté of his the most that be. Manson, LL.I. N. J. Edo Esq, Hugh Me was on board all day on the 3rd March. I saw euffers is a penalty for each offence of 3500, Callam, Mag. (Secretary). Abent: The clozial the ouplain come on board, about six o'ulouh I whilst persons offending against the provisions Surgega, Major T. C. Dempster, Dr. Ho Kai. remember the pipes coming on board. The captif sections 8 and 4 are or conviation liable to a The missies of a meeting held on the 11th fain told me to fill them with fresh water. I fre not arosading 81,000, and the forfeiture of February, 1837, wore road and confrmed. did not do an. When the captain came on berri opium, or in default imprisonmout with or with 2.-Certain papers on the subject of the water I was taking my toe. The prisaners are for- cat bard labtur for a period not exoding three supply of the city which ja derived from walls ward. The captain asked me why the cask months, This penalty eminently betrays the one together with a report by the Government wore not filled up. He uny have said "Why sided view taken of the matter. The Farmer Analyst ou ninrty samples of water drawn from thewre not those casts filed." I told him may very wall delay and obstract the course of each soares were considered. Resolved--that the rebels were shot. they were not fit for usa He used proface business of the other opiam dealers if he sees his beginning be at once made to close all polluted Janjenga to mə. I cannot remember his exant interest that way. Under the powers gainted wells, dosting with those which are most pellütəd words. I have a bad memory.

He did not tallhier he has sample opportunities of so doing. If and liable to be used for drinking purposes first;

LATER:

The organizers of the revolt at Silistria wers cashiered Bulgarina officers On Saturday Last they summoned the troops and proolaimed M.- Zankoff Regent. The Loyaliste had frequent combats with the rebels antil the troops freas Shamla arrived on the soone, and succeeded in suppressing the revolt, On Tuesday twenty of

STORMY DEBATE IN THE HOUSK OF COMMONS.

LONDON, 4th Marok.

A storry debate took place in the House of

The British stor Bentoweri, from London via Glasgow 16th January, and Singapore 12th. Maroh, tort first part fine weather; from Paracels to port strong N. and N.B. winds and high ses.

The British steamer Formosa, from Talwanfug 17th Marab, Amoy 18th, and Swatow 196k, co- ports from Taiwanfos to Arasy experienced brisk fresh N.E. winds and cleady wanthor; from Swa. tow to port-fresh to moderato N. winds and fine weather. Steamers in Amoy time of leav. ing-Thiman and U.S. frigste Brooklyn. In Swatow str. Mongkut.

COMM KHULAL INTELLIGENCE.

Quotations are:--- Now Malwa Old Malwa, Older Malwa

SATURDAY, 19th March UPIUM.

ARION

Facchow

3.

30.10

30.13

A

20th Mazel, 1867, at 15 km.

STATION

29,34 Balphong... BULA HairMore.... 50.14 an

·Prodkom

28.76 Flinck }

W, DOBERCK,

Hongkong Obærvatory, 20th March, 1997.

FOR SALE

FOR SALE. AMPAGNE MONOPOLE"

-HEIDSIECK ̈& Co- MONOPOLE LED SELL (medium dry).

Do.c" END FOIL?

(dry). GOLD FOILS

{extra dry).

If

...8523 per picul, alloo, of 13 to 5 catties. ..8550 per pioal, allos, of (2 to 3 cattien .3560 per pioul, alios, of [3] to 2 cattica, par chost.

Do.

DIY

Do.

时

Patna (New) $520 Benares (New)...... 457 to $490

On

LONDON.→

EXCHANGE.

Telegraphic Transfor

Bank Bille, on demand Bank Bills, at 30-days'sight- Bank Bills, at 4 months' sight.. "Crediše, at I montius eight"

Documentary Bille, at 4 months"

aight.....

ON PARES.-.

Ophio

3/14

8/14

3/14

do.

CARLOWITZ & Co.,

Bole Agents for

BEIDSIEC & Co., RR,

For Hongkong, China, and Japan. Hongkong, 1st July, 1885.

FOR SALE.

[Q

INSURANCES.

NOTICE.

UEEN FIRE INSURANCE

COMPANY.

The Undersigned. Agents for the above Com- pany, are prepared "to"

"ACCEPT RISKS A FIRST-CLASS GODowns at i per Cont. Nolt pre- mium por Annum.

NORTON & Co., Agenté, Hongkong. 2 th May, 1881.

[80 AMICABLE INSURANCE OFFICE. LIMITED,

(OF CALCUTTA). THE Underigued a prepared to GRANT POLICIES ou MARINA RISKS Current Rater.

GIBB, LIVINGSTON & CO. -

Aganta.

Hongkong. 27th September, 1888.

{17

THE LONDON ASSURANCE

INCORPORATED BY ROYAL CHARTER OF HIS MAJESTY KING GRORGE THE FIRST,

.A.D. 1720,

THE Undersigned having be

T

appointed

Agoats for the above Corporation, ses prepared to grant Instances as follows:--

MARINE DEPARTMENT..

Polisins at ourrent ratas, payable either here, in London, or at the principal. Ports of India Chlua, and Australia.

FIRE DEPARTMENT.

Policies inac for long or short periods at Jurrezt rates.

LIFE DEPARTMENT. Palioios issines for sams not exceeding £5,000, at reduced rates.

HOLLIDAY, WISE & Co. Hongkong, 36th July, 1872.

[13 THE LATEST ADVANCE IN LIFE INSURANCE.

THE NEW YORK LIFE INSURANCE COMPANY'S

5 YEAR DIVIDEND POLICY

THIS Polloy socnronto the insured the option of terminating bis Insurance at the end of say & Year period, and receiving for his Polley onah aurrondɛr value together with his share of sgeamulated surplus apportioned as a dividend. | If dasth nceur, the full amount of the Polloy will be paid immediately on proof of death, together with a Mortuary Dividend of it per Ont. of all Premiume received during the 5 Year period in which death may happen.

Prospectus, and fall particulars ay be had on application to

GIBB, LIVINGSTON & Co, Acting Agents. Hongkong, 15th January, 1887.

[BL HONIX FIRE OFFICE

P

The Undersigned are now prepared to GRANT POLICYES INSURANCE against FIRE at the following Rates:--

On First-olar European

Tenements...

| Ou-First-class-Godewner

& Merchandise stored

therein

On Coile

1234

On Patroleum

Collection of about 400 UNFOLISHED

GEMS. Can be seen on application af the Offes of this Paper,

Hergkong, 26th February, 1897.

FOR SALE OR TO LET. THE Property known as the CLIFFS,"

Tor Mount Gough the Peak

FOR SALE ONLY.

at Net per Annam.

at

Not par Andum.

at

Net per Annam.

banged Gottwas at 13. Net per Annum. "On First-class "Chinese

On Second-Class Chinee

Tenements 2 %, Net per Annum.

→

Tenemente at 21 Net per Annum.

DOUGLAS LAPRAIK & Ed ---- Agents for Phoenix Fire Office.

[15- Hongkong, 5th August, 1881.

THE

GENERAL LIFE AND FIRE ASSURANCE COMPANY. THE Ündersigned having been appolated Agents for the above Company, Bro prepared to GRANT POLICIES against FIRE AND LIFE at Carront Rates.

PUSTAU & Hongkong, 1st April, 1885. 1438

Seation A. B. & C. of RURAL BUILDING LOT No. 27.

Apply to

3/21

Bank Hills, on demand

3.97

Credits, at 4 rontha' sight

4.07

Or

Now TORE.

Bank Bills, on demand.....

Credits, 60 days' sight sama

,77품

Tolographio Transfer ......

Buak. on demand

2201

BIS!

Bank on demand.....

2201

Bank, at night... Private. 30 days" night

714

72

$21

Здавть.

ON CALCUTTA

Telegraphio Transfer

ON SHANGHAL.-.

Quotations are :— Hongkong, and Shanghai Bank Shiver-148

per aut. premium, ex dir. Union Insurance Society of Cantos, Liraited—

385 per shuure. china Traders Insurance Company's Shares-

365 per share, sellers. North Chins Insurance-Tis, 285 per share, Yaugusze Insurance Associations. 110 par

share,

Chinese Insurance Company, Limited-220 16-

share.

Ou Tai Insurance Company, Limited-Tis, 148

per share.

Canton Insurance Offoe, Limited-875 per

share.

Hongkong Fire Insurance Company's Skara→

$422 per share,

China Fire Insurance Company's Share--$87

per share.

Straits Marine Insurance Company, Limited

$30 com.

Strains Fire Insurance Company, Limited—

320 mm.

Hongkong and Whampoa Dock Corapanga

Shares 116 per cent. pram. Hongkong, Cantud, and Macao Steamboat Co.'s

Sharos-587 per cent. prem, sales. Inde China Steam Navigation Co.'s Shares

10 per cent discount. China and Manila Steamship "ompany, Limited

per aent, discount, naiaal. Douglas Steamship Company Limited-246

per sbare.

W. S. ADAMS. Hongkong, 24th February 1897.-

FOR SALE.

HEIDSIECK'S CHAMPAGNE, 1890 WHITE SEAL-

... per case of 1 dozen quarta. $22........... por onse of Z dozen pints.

PAUL DUBOIS & CA CLARET, GRAND VIN LEOVILLE.

[697-

IMPERIAL FIRE INSURANCE COM-

PANY.

Tho Undersignsć, Agents for the above Company, are prepared to GEANT POLICIES against FIRE to the extent of 360,000` on any

ona

FİRST-CLASS RISK.

RATES ON FILST-CLASS GODOWNS RE- DUCED to À PER ÜENT, NEFT PAR ANNUM FROM THIS DATE.

SL5

........ per case of 1'dosen quarts. CLARET, CHATKAU LABOSK.

$12

... per case of 1 dosen quarts.

$14.

..... par oase of 2 dozen pints

PONIET CANET.

80.50

....... par case of 1 duzen quarts. PALMER MARGAUX,

................. per case of 1 dosen quarts

THE

$7.50 36.30

por case of 2 dozen pinta, -LORMONT.

.......................... per case of 1 dozen quarts.

JOHN WALKER & SONS' OLD HIGHLAND WHISKEY. $8..... ................ per cass of 1 dozen botiles. Also. OUTLER PALMER & Co.'s

WINES AND SPIRITS.

SIEMBREN & Co. Hongkong, Jungary, 1884,

19

JUST RECEIVED. UARANTEED the very best Quality HOLLAND GENEVER or GIN in Cases of One Dozen, or less, White Crystal Glass Bottles, Key Brand.

G

Also GENEVER in Stone Bottles and POTRANZEN BITTERS.

GUNS, RIFLES, REVOLVERS, CART. RIDGES, SHOT, &c. &o, đu.

Hongkong Gas Company's Shares-$125 per Nelle, (Rotterdam)

share.

The RISING HOPE SHAB TOBACCO from

J. F. SCHEFFER,

Hongkong. U... al Company's 'Bliares-8190 per 1431

share.

Chin's Sugar: Refining Company, Limited-$187

per share, er div. Lezon Bugar Rokning Company, Limited-358

per share. Hongkong Ice Company's Bhares-942 por

sbare.

Hongkong and Chins Bakery Company, Limited

8110 per share, at diy, Perak Tia Mining and Smelting Company.

-650 per share. Punjom and Sunghie Dua Samantan Mining Company; Limited-$12 per share, sellers."

shnew

21, & 29, Pottinger Street. FOR SALE. GERMAN BEER

"ZUR EICH

>RAUEREI

BR

KIEL,

$5 per Case of 4 dosen quarta,

EDUARD SCHELLHASS & Co..

Bole-Agents, Hongkong and Chinx

Hongkong, 4th November, 1896.

Perak Sagar Cultivation Company-Tis. 18 per Y BE Hongkong Hope Manufacturing Company, Ji-

mited-$45 per share, Hongkong and Macao Glass Monafacturing Co.,

Limited-60 per cent. dizouuut.

LARGE

Address

甜牛怡

BUNG

COAL MERCHANTS,

have always on hand

GIBB, LIVINGSTON & Co....

Agents,

Imperial Fire Insurance Company. Hongkong. 9th May, 1851.

[18

THE NAN ON INSURANCE COM.

PANY, LIMITED.

wwwxnx

HEAD OFFICEMO GKONG CAPITAL SUBSCRIBED), $1,000.000.

BOARD OF DIRECTORS," LTM SIN SANO, Deg.

BAN HUF, Esq. YOW CHONG PENO, Eq CHAN I CHOP Eq.] Q. Hot CHUNE, Baq.

The Company GRANTS ́POLICIES an MARINE RISKS to all parts of the World, payable at any of its Agencies.

Contributory Dividends are payable to all Contributors of Business, whether they are Shareholders or not.

WOO LIN YUEN, Secretary.

HEAD OFFICE,

No. 2, Queen's Road West,

Hongkong, 14th March, 1881,

NOTICE,

F355

THE CHINA FIRÈ INSURANCE COM- THE

PANY, LIMITED.

Ta prepared to ACCEPT FIRSTÓLASS RIŠĶŠ at } %% nett per Annum, and other In. STRANCES at Current Rates.

AGENCIES at all the Treaty Porta of China |and Japan, and at Singappe, Saigon, Penang,

and the Philippines.

Jas, B. COUGHTRIE, Sonretary.

Hongkong. 2718 March, 1892.

[744

NORTH GERMAN FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY AT HAMBURG. 2073EUndersigned, AGENTS for the above Company, are prepared to GRANT IN. SURANCES to the extent of 265,000; on first- elase risks at currant rates

Co.,

STOCKS OF EVERY DESCRIF-

TION OF COAL,

Care of Mesars. Kwona Buza & Co.

No. 68, PEAYA.

A. S. Watson & Co. Einited32 per cent.

premium. Hongkong & Kowloon Wharf and Godown Ca.,QUARE

Limited-91 per cent, prem, buyers: Singapore Insurance Company, Limited-$22

per share.

BOTTLE

MELCHERS & Co Hongkong, 97th March, 1876.

TRANSATLANTICFIRE INSURANCE

COMPANY OF HAMBURG. The aderaigned, having heon appointed [Agents for the above Company, are prepared to ACCEPT RISKS against FIRE &t Current Rates.

SIEMSBEN & Co.

Agonts

::14 Hongkong, 16th November, 1872.

CALEDONIAN FIRE AND LIFE INSURANCE COMPANY. -ESTABLISHED 1805.".

WHISKY NAPIER JOHNatonn's BLEND,

Superb Quality, CUTLER, PALMER & Co.'s SELECTION.

Apply to

LANE, CRAWFORD & Co..

Hongkong

Chine Imperial toon of 1884 A-4 per cent.

premium. Chinees Imperial Ldon of 1884. B-6 per cent. 4321

premium:

}

Chinese Imperial Loan of 1834 C-8 per cent.'HA I, he defled Government to appross the Nation Chinese Imperial Lau. 1856 E-5 per cont.

premium, Mr. Tillos inde a vehement speech in which

ma they had been sosking for twenty hours. it comer to his interest he may insidionely retard and that the Acting Registrar General should be He said ho had paid twenty five cents to have the granting of passes to some of the large holders, invited to warn all Chinese owners of wells, the Comcons last night over the vote for the Irish thum rinsed ont. I was paid off because I sad take advantage of his knowledge of stocks waters frota which have been found by chemical Police. could not szil with the captain say longer. The to do business on his ora conot. He knows analysis to bo peilated, that the waters fre Cuasul did not advise me, after the courranse Fory well that the most that he has to suffer in a them should not be used for potable purposes.. had taken place, Chart I had totter be paid of penalty of $500 whilst by working in the manner 3A return of the summonses spplied for by alista meeting in Ireland, and said the Exeon- After the captain spoke to me he went to his indicated. sud pitting his knowledge against the Inspectors of Nulsausos during the weeks five must be answerable for the bloodshed that

The prisoners, who bad been in the for large holders, he may realize greater profits not onding the 12th, 19th, and 28th February, 1887, may take place.

Sir Michael Hicks Beach reiterated the ne ward house, then came aft. They spoke to the to unreluctantly undergo mehe small sacrifice. was laid on the table by the Secretary, The caplain about the casks, and I paahed them The section which sujoins penalty to the Farmer, Rotorn showed that 50 prosecutions had been sity that existed for increasing the powers of away, sad told them to go forward. I received beyond betraying the absence of any guarantos instituted, that in 49 cases convictions had teen Government in Ireland. a blew from the prisoners then. I do not know far bis good faith, also points out the exclusive obtained and that Ones to the amount of $132 which of them gave me the blow,

spirit of the ordinance, for evidently it sms had been inflicted.

cabin

and his face very much swollen.

THE NATIVE RISING IN. MOZAMBIQUE.”

ZANZIBAR, 2nd Marob.

I was stunned by the blow I had roosived, for a before framing the measures had Mr. Justico 4-A number of applications for tho roneval-Profiting by the absence of the Portuguesa few seconds. When I recovored they were Russell consulted the Indian merchants the of licences to hoop cattle, goats, and ewize were forcoe at Targi, a general rising of natives as assaulting the captain. I cannot say whether inadequateness of the penalty to the Farmer considered. Tho Suonotary was instructed to taken place in the Mozambique Territory, The trading stations and house of the British sub the prisoners had anything in their bands. The would have been the first to have been drawn to issue the licenses applied for. Captain blod profusely. His eyes were blackened his notion. But the Indian merchants are a 5.A report by the Bub-Committes to whom jects hare been destroyed and the town of pack and parcel of boobies and they are not to the question of sheep and swine markets Lad Mozambique is now threatened by the insurgetts, In reply to Josson-I cannot swear whether be taken into account. Sores of the leading Chi- been referred was considered. Resolved that The British Consul at Mozambique bar sua yea struck the Captain or not. I did not hear vese are the best pentlemen to be consulted. Its letter should be addroned to the Government moned H. . 8. Turquoise to render sistance: you

is certainly a misfortaus in this colony that some urging the early erection of proper sheep, and

The sccounts of the rising in Mozambique In reply to Banderiand-I heard the captain of the offioisis, ofisinis fer whom we have more wine markets in the neighbourhood of the cattle

than ordinary respect, lean so much on their Chi market at Kennedy Town, an the grounds that turn out to have been exaggerated; it was more nese proclivities and propsunities that they such markets would not only by very graat ly a raid of the natives, which was easily re- can hardly be wasnt from their narrow and cir sanitary improvement, but that they would also palled. In reply to Stewart-I heard the captain call uumscribed range of rision. In the case of pretee- rield return in the form of ront for the money sou van adlar, but I do not know to whom tion for Chinese girls, or in matters relating to the expanded in their rectión. the words were addressed- cannot say if all Chizes themselves, necessarily, the Po Leung

have any words with the captain.

Some out of his osoin, and say to prisoners "I am ready cow." I did not see the captain seire you

by the tirost.

not see the captain strike his bead against the rail while attempting to get over it

ZANZIBAR, Srd Marob.

THE PROPOSED JUBILEE INSTITUTE.

CALCUTTA, ON- Marche-

On the motion of Mr. Ede, seconded by It is reported from England that there is

Chinese Imperial Government 1885 Dollar Tan ABG S2003S OF EVERT DESCRIPTION OF

- per cent. premium,

HONGKONG TEMPERATURE.

(No M. Yatoomis & Quʻi ExviuraiJ

· March 1942. -Barometer-AM

Barometer) FẠM, and ca Herometer Y, Wapatossary-

Pasmonator-9 k...

Thorniowejek 7. Charter-».W:

Thermometer-@ 2.2. (Wet bolbj Therzpometa-−1 #36. (Wai kalb).... Thartsons stark van (W4€ kubaka ma The reponuntar-Mog segan, makin ---Thrusauquême--Binimum Cover Migās) unut

$200

.80

METEOROLOGICAL REGISTER.

COAL MERCHANT, has always on hand

COA La FOR SALE AT A MODEBATE PRICE,

No.96, PBAYA CENTRAL

[330

FOR SALE.

NGLO-CHINESE CALENDAR

1887.

FOR THE DESK,

RED AND BLACK,

In HD IMITATION MOROCCO CASE.

PRICE ONE DOLLAR,

KELLY & WALEH, W. BREWER, LANE,"

CRAWFORD

FOR SALE

Co.

AT WHOLESALE PRICES.

ACCONE'S SHERRY, ›PORT.

OLARETS, CHAMPAGNE. 89.1430.00 ROCKS, BURGUNDY.

BRANDY, WHISKIES, ALE, STOUT. MACHINEBY, LAWN MOWERS. SCALES, HICYCLES.

Providen day.

On dala

Os date

30.06

50

Direction of wind

69

E.U.E.

71%

&.N.E.

2

the prisoners actually struck the captain. I did Kak, the Tang Wah Hospital Committee, or the the Actnig Registrar-General, it was resolved, sous prospect of the proposed Jubilee Institute Chinees Justices of the Pease should be thought that a letter soruld be addressed to the Govern being abandoned. A correspondent informs the of. But when the point is stretched, and when in mout recommending that, if the passing of the Englishmas that there is good reason to believe varomster ........-. Re-examined by Mr. Webber I had soon. manner an international question arises, it is proposed now Public Health Bill in its tirety the Queen bas resolved to drop the chamo na. Tazperature..... Terentivu with the prisoners this morning. simply ineonceivable that Bill canoerniaga is likely to be delayed, the Council be aked to as it is more strongly supported. When it is Hemidity

Eugene Ferdinand was next called. He said very important trade, a trade in which the inte pass the Bill in the form in which it was sub considered that Her Majesty has openly expressed I have been at ses since 1852. I was cook and starents of large countries are favolved, should ap mitted by the Sanitary Board with the exception her preference for an Imperial Institute as Wrathiar ward on board the B.L.T. Ishipped at Sydney. Iparently emanate without any regard for or roof the clauses relating to the sulfivisacy of spaces permanent memorial of the Jubileo, har prósent Reis Bei der from the sbly now. I was on board the ference to the views and opinions of the parties in and around buildings.

docision, says the Englishman, it's son in Vesel when the assault occurred. I saw the dealing in that tralo. I wish the draft of the The Board then adjourned till upon Friday, courtesy and moderation to those who have

stranously opposed her wishes. captain come on basrl. He was neither drank Bill before being put forth in the Council had the 18th March, 1867.

PAINTS, OILS, VARNISH.

Apply to

in the uscal terms.

THE Undersigned having been appointed gut fer the, aboro Company ars pre- pared to igo Policies of Insurance against Fire

ARNHOLD, KARBERG & Co. Hongkong, January, 1882.

1997

FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY, OF 1877. IN HAMBURG.. THE Vnde signed Agents of the abors Company, are repared to ACCEPT RISES of Current Ratas

PUSTAU & Co., Agente.

Hongkong, 18th January, 1884.

T

MANNHEIM REINSURANCE

COMPANY.

[177

HE Undersigned having been appointed Agents for the above Company are pre- pared to QRANT POLICIES on MARINE RISKS t Current Rates.

———PUŠTAU & Co. Hongkong, 1st January, 1887.

! 1277

NORTH BRITISH AND MERCANTILE INSURANCE COMPANY. THE Undersigned. Agents of the abovo Cars. pauy, are authorized to INSURE against FIRE at Current Rates.

GILMAN & Co..

[16. [Hongkong, 1 January, 1882

W. DOBERCK.

Hongkong Observatory, 20th March, 1887.

W. G. HUMPHREYS & Co., Bank Buildinge. Hongkong, at January, 1886.