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maina, that is, maine of which there is orally no consumption on the run. The number of houses, 100, at the Peak is not lego as to tempt the Company to carry

s without a good contract for public light ing as a certain saree of income. It would, moreover, bo some time before all the houses would be fitted with gas pipes, for naturally mups in somewhat disinalined to out about

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The French Consal Elly, forwarde ti the An notion for slander just decided in the on the 6th, and on the morning of the 7th Le paid by the plaintiff to John Honey Smith for toner isana; it was not possible to escape from following item of nows The M. Matoumer United States Cenonlar-General Court at Yoke laft for Nanking, and it expected to return to the releake of the ship. Now it appeared that that substantial is botoon the partins non- Melbourne, which arrived hero yesterday morn-hams ended in an unorpeated manner. The Shanghai ou the 11th instant. In the evening these 35,000 ware either to remain for over and corned. On the one side it, might be there wa going, brought up twenty-fire Chinese which she slander was so alleged statement by one lady a torch: Jht procession takes place on the ever in the passion of Mr. J. H. Smith sa so muddle-handedness, mistake and want of perfok resound witla considerable difficulty from a dis-that another lady had been unlaithful to her Band, by the Fire Brigade, and Hts Imperial entity for any claim which it might enter into knowledge of the position; bot on the other side, abled junk about thirty miles from Hongkong, kusband, and the defonce was that no such state Highness will leave, on the 14th, we (Dasrier) his head to perfor; or it might mean, as be if his Lordship, found jadgment in this save on (tha Attorney-General) aubmitted it did maan, thu daim made, he would only and it on the ment, had over boon made. Damages were not understand, for Tientsin nad Poking,

that was to remain as security against any ground that Mr. Caldwell and Mr. Malbys ware Shortly after twelve o'clock last night the fire asked for. A doufal or retractation was all that

rang me alarus for a conflagration in the the plaintiffs (the lady and her husband) Gought, The following towns are from the London and claim which J. H. Smith might recover in beharing in this matter falsely and frandalont the notion then pouding. That asion had boon ly With reference to the alternative and ke Contral District. The back storeroom of No. 2, and as the defendant's as to the petition Chine Express of the 13th July

diamisaed with costs, and under the terms of the evidence that had to be gone into, he should Cochrana Strost, was found to be on fire, but a few filed in Couch contained an explicit declaration

Mr. James Troup is to smooeed the late Mr. agreement the money which had been paid anght Eko to point out to his dahip that there was onekete of wrator mimod to axlinguish the flames, that no such autor had over both by trade the Rebeetaen us Brilah Cousut at Yokoliams, or to lin refundad. Apart from that he contended enough to buy gathered in the cobras n this int

that the payment of the $1,000 was in no sense suggest something, or at all events basama igaited by some means or other and was Japan Mail

Bir Thomas Francis Wade, M.A...

the cousinence of false representations made some prima facie probability as to where the o the Company would have to look for quickly consumed. Beyond this no damage was

In a report on the Prorings of Klang-sa, U.S. Professor of Chinese at Cambridge, has been damage resulting to the plaintiff by reason of any and Mr. Caldwell in their managment of Consul General Kennedy remarks on progress oleated to a vacant Professional Fellowship at action taken by airs on the strength of false re- the bastaess of Mr. Ortiz, he put it that epon their private consumers to the houses now done. bing. erected and those to be erected in Mr. Willard's Cotapang repeated their para China, se follows: We often hear the sub King's College,

presentations by the other site-that was to say, the evidence say thing at all events was the future. The Company is, we understand,formance of Bebemain Girl" on Monday, Oron foot of China's failure to progress in the march

The Admiralty have ordered the steel corvetta it was no natural result of any action taken by perfectly olour and that was that Mr. Molbye ing to a good house. The piece, which is one of of evilisations discussed, but when the invasions, quite ready to take gas to the Peak when the bost, things the Company hate given is, rebellions, and calamities in the way of Boods and Champion to as taken to son for a trial of her the plaintiff in consequoads of representations however incquainted he might have been with they can fool sure it will not result in actual wept as well as ever, and applause was nostinted famines that bare followed esed other for son machinery. The Champion has had a thorough made by tho-defendant'a agonita. At the time the precise legal bearings of what was going on, kas, but the prospect of an adequate return Miss Maud Hare has rarely heon in Ener farm laries are considered, the fact that the country repair since her retada from the China Station that thoan representations were male na selur by was safmated thronghoat by a fair spirit, and J. H. Smith vas pouding suinst the ship. The that there was not a trace of evidence of any at and had, of course, to respond to a large number holds its own is matter of wonder. Year after

Thus ship Vidausted, from Philadelphin for damage barsalleged was attributed entirely to the tempt or any schouring or any desire from the hous private consumers is so remote that of ononres, while Miss Flo Morrison fairly year the Yellow River faandations doselate ox- is only by assistance from the Government Repassed herself as the Queen of the Gypeise, tousive asations of the anuntry. During the Lingo, which pat into Caps Town in distress, notion of J. H. Smith, and further, when on the very beginning of this transaction down to the dal received quite an esation in the third act. present your the loss of life in Honan consequent has been ordered to discharge her surgo of faith of the representation made to him, whatever time that he sulaitted their combined moral, re- is the form of a liberal public lighting con. Monsrs. Fisher, Imano, Crippa, and Sutch wors upes the overwing of this river is appalling 47,500 gallons of refined petroleum. It is was, the plaintif look possession of the ship and sponsibility for what had happened, there was mande his payment there was still no action pead nothing whatover to impeach the fairness ant fact that gas is likely to reach the heights, all in good voice, and gave a good masount of the Two years ago the province of Kwangtung, be feared she will be condemned.

ing by J. H. Smith. The delay therefore and franktioss of Mr. Molbya. As regar la Mr. Call- parts allotted to them. Tomorrow (Thursday) which Canton is the capital, was the scene of

The will of the late Admiral Sir Alfred Ryder, trouble and danego which the plaintiff might wall, he thought he was justified in submitting, As shown above, a lighting rate of 13. Por night, the Company give other performance of fearful Rouds. Famines usually follow foods, KCB Bus been proved by his brother and have suffered by kegon cf J. H. Smith's claim that throughout this transaction from the fiest oat, would not he aufficient to cover the coat Dorothy.

extending the time of suffering greatly, nephow, the excenters, the valud of the personal was not a natural result of an action taken by interview until he throw the matter up, Mr. estate amounting to £33,000. Wollwood is chintiff in consequence of defendant's repteson. Caid well's conduct of the evidenced this much, Apply with a Soft Sponge, and when nearly of such a contract. New houses are, bow-

The remaining portion of the rook near the The Japan Mail says: Wo learn that the in- dry dust over with "The Dusting Powder."ever, being continually bailt, the satesblevalus

nisse of the deceased. Teritation will entirely coase in a few moments, a increasing, and the time will arrivo, when Cantom Wharf, part of which was blasted last porkunt post of Socrotury of Eanbay at Berlin hegassibed to Mrs. Leniss Cornella Nantihum, tations, If J. H. Smith had a clair ponding, & perfectly cool head, a paretly slcar mye and a. if he had a right to stop the ship and defendant perfect sense of what wasday to his own client, the week, was successfully blown up yesterday has been offered by Lord Salisbury to the Hon. afternoon by Mr. Madie, the civil engineer P. Le Pour Trouch and nooopted. This very Captain Henry Toynbee on the 1st that. rh.hed meroly-subjected the encebaser to attack fa protection ke had to fard him against others and of the Hongkong and Whampoa Dook Company marked recognition is falip justified by the tired from the post of Marine Superintendent at that way instead of himself, it might have been the protection be in to afford him, against he charge insertad in the bars was 7lbs. of eroallant service Mr. Tranoh has done in Japan: the Meteorological Ooo, after nearly twenty different, but here the action of J. H. Smith himasif; perfectly alive to the legal respon dynamite, and the explosion completely burst As Bearotary of Logation, his reports upon finan. two years service. He is succeeded by Navigat originated after defendant's representation, what-sibilites and perfectly alive alan to the legal pro- a the whole of the rook. While Mr. Mudio cial and commercial embjecta have been exceptioning Lient. Charles W. Baillie, RN, for aine ever it wse. As to the item of disuraments prieties of the position he was filliar. Da tho was conducting operations he was unfortunate ally exhaustive and ralnable, and as Charge years nanistant experintendent, and previously mounting to $4,479 they were not liable for other side les put it to his Lordship that in the cass whorever the ship might have been. exhibited themselves, there was a good dinļ_in tough to lose ha balance from the side of a d'Affaires ho hasanning ed iscombine most eficient director of nantioal studles at the Imperial them as they would have heat insurred in any position and character of the parties as they had steam hunch and was precipitated into the har gaardianship of bis country's jutereats with Naval College at Tokyo, Japan.

Mr. Francis said be thought his friend had suggest that thoro might have been a consider. bour. Fortunately there were uambers of will courteous and wise regard to the pucaliar cir

Sir Joseph Poase has set down for nu early admitted that if they were liable for saything able amount of muctle-bidedness and want of Ing bands to help him ont, and nothing more cumstanes of forvigu diplomssy in Japan t

clear opsoeption of the position, and this madlo- serious than a bad dusting, resalted, nithongh proseut. It has not fallon ba the Int of any of day a rescation to the effect that the system by they were liable for thess disbursements.

The Attorney-Gonorul said Mr. Francis was headedsieds and mistaking might have had a he was very nearly drowned whos brought out Mr. Trench's predecessors to wis ench promotion which large portion of the Indian opium

as he now recalves, sail we may be permitted to reconta in raised is Ansuvially unsound and nader a wrong impression; he had only stated good das to do with the Else position in which of the water.

Ir. Rapp found himself. Mr. Rapp. did not offer hin our insere congratulation. At the morally indefonsible, and arging upon the Indian that if they wore held liable for those disburse. Last night three men, pamed May, Brown, same time, wo trast, that this appointment does Government that they should ceasp to grant ments thor would take Mr. Rapp's word that appear to have zakoned to any of those repre (English) and Christianson (Austrian), seamen, not portand his immediate departure from Tokyo. Berness for the cultivation of the poppy, except the statement of them put io was correst. Plain sentations on which he was now suing the flo that. Whothor the defendant's repente, slumbered drapar and deeper and continued his had a quarrel with Alfred Bennet, another For the sake bath of the public service and of to supply the legitimate demand for opium fortif get the ship; thora was no dla uto about fendant so long as ho was left to hingalf. He man, ahoard their barque the Leictre Beunet England's relatious with Japan, the longer he medical purposes. per cost, however, though it would pro-was senck by May and be retaliated by knocking on remain here the better. Certainly sug ab-

tions woro falao or true the payments of the slumber even after tlie ship had been size, Ho The arrival of the Glenngle with the first officessary openses of the ship were not Rochas never thought of making any claim founded on tably be sufficient to cover working expenses, him down. The whole three thenges on to Bennet, broristics of his stay would he universally re- the New Season'e Teas from the Foochow could be recovered in this action, because they allegations of this kind. It was not till Mr. vould leave little or nothing for return on and higiren a dagger. The wounded war waa

who recoirod exvered dangerous stabs in the hack grotted by the Brilish community..

districts confizzas the impression that the were cut consequenons of defendant's misrepre Rapp went bobind the back of the defendant The Ceylon Observer at the 30th ult, says: Chinese are more fully alive to the necessity of contations. Then, with regard to io siam for and made terms with his quoniam partner. Smyth, apital. A suggestion for increasing taxation bleeding freely, and Captain Woud, who was on is never agreeable, but if the Peak rosidents board at the time of the attack, lost no We now learn in addition to the information repairing the carelessness of recent years in the $13,300 for loss of bargain and re-sale, ho con- and handed bimasif over so the Ipral onstely of true in informing the Police of the matter. published in the paragraph in yesterday's Obae manufacture of their tea. The Ching wo and tendod that dofondant was not liable for Due Mesars. Wotton and Deacon that this repre wish to enjoy the con tesioncos of the town House has been sus to Lao Government, Civil, var that two little steamers, the Smith and the Pasyong descriptions show a deciled improve farthing of the sum Flaintiff could not claims sentation sprar up which formed the bananf thin at their country residences, they will have to Hospital in an ambulance, and Brown: May, Caas, which came into our harbour, ono on Thurs mou, both in quality and make, over last your's Ear both loss of bargain and resale boohnse he charge Wa thoro not in this som regestion imports, and though the Son Moosmight be better could not sell his ship and bure it. If they had that evil eyem nications had to samanstant cor be aout before 1) .. on the day of publication. par town taxes. The number of housca on and Christianson are now in custody. Bennet day oroning and the, ether yesterday morning.unipalated, they are strong in quor and are old their ship in the first instabos. they would rupted Mr. Rapp's good sauera ?. Te thought

says that he does not know by which of the three belong to the Formosa Corporation Trading the eights is, however, as yet too small to the stabs were inflicted, but that, before he was Company, and are for the Chins coast cu rivar looked upon favourably by the deskers We hope not have had her to resell. He thought even his Mr. Rapp was very likely to be imposed upon by admit of theas conronicaces, eron after knocked down he saw May with a dagger in his traffle. They will lear at 6 pm, to-day. Com it may be taken as an augury of the Chine trade earned friend most on that. But he denied that his own beliefs and a difficulty in distinguishing bringing the rates up to what they are in hand. One of the wounds in the back is of ing across from Aden they had a strong moa-entering upon a fresh era of its ancient prosperity plaintiff was entitled to recover on either ground between what had happened and what it was aeg-

very dangerous nature.

BOOD, bat fine weather throughout. W's hear

Hi Lordship said that was more to the point. posted to him might have happened. There It will be remembered that the metropolitan It was obvious that plaintiff could not claim for was a good deal to suggest in that history, that a strange story of an incident with a fonok.

after all there was mistaking and ddling on On the 25th nitime, as the reports from the of the Indierons about it, that happopel on the brention to Indo-China for the present rear loss of bargain and damage for re-sale.

is fifteen millions of franes. But this sure, the

The Attorney-General said he should not have the side of Mr. Rapp and his friends rather The delivery of the French mail was began at principal officials in charge at Cheng Chon and Torage out. The boats are offered by Temps points out, does not admit of building, the mentioned the point, but at the plaintif than the mare serious alternative that there

the smaller bronches more recently made stated peans, but in other respects entirely missed very nonsary baraka at Harm and other 19.10 p.m. yesterday.

that the Hung-Lo was in full flood, that the by Chinamon. Somewhere about Sus tas papote for the troops. To carry this out of claimed on both grounds, As to the claim for had baon duliborala frand perpetrated by Mr. works sifected during the winter and spring were tain and first ofloor of one of the boats (the Casa factively would take a sum of twenty million again it the printiff must show that daring ceptionally high character and that this fratel demurrage he approboaded that in order to Melbye and Mr. Callwall-gentlesion of ex- being swept away by the current, and that no for sine reason or other out of a Chinaman's francs, which the Government have not at their the time for which he made his claim the ship had been supported by porjury in this trial. repairs to the broken bark could be carried on pigtail. Both grows forthwith xantinied and reposal. Several firme have, however, offered bad actual opportunities of employment, nud

til after the antru floode pase and the stream fused to do s stroke of work uctil both the cap to build the barracks if the Government will there bad been no ride on that point. The of the plaintiff, said the abandoning of the claims Mr. Francis, in addressing the Court on behalf

An intimation that in the first month of next Government formally ordered all works ofre are given to understand that tha abins had to this suggestion, "our contemporary thinks to that the setion here was fourdod upon false was unthing in itself. Thing were probably sil. Chineas New Year the Empress will retiro fecuiparation to be agsponded, The workmea, 80.000 wait at Baez till another captain and first affoaraliould be noted upon, sosing that the money is roprosentations made by Mr. Melbye, and he vised that, their laims could not be muslained. The Peling Guzeifarof the 27th July contains falls to its normsi winter level, the Imperial toia and the officer had left the ship, and werent than at a sum to resvup them their outlay next point ho had to make was this: ho sabmit- brought by Mnogreger Smith and 7.1. Smith poor and the Emperor will begin his assisted in number, will be paid off, disobargod, and dis were appointed The first officer was taken from

rersed, and botween this time and November, the Swis to take charge of the one whoss cap. not to be granted by the Governmont, and the contended that Ortiz, the defendant, gara noj Tearing that the vowel was for sale, Mr. Rapp

barracks are urgently needed. eiga.

authority to Mr. Melbye as would make him res approached Mr. Moltye with a view lo purchas when the river will be low and manageable, conn. tain had had to retiro, and other officers were

An the Court of Appeal on the 6th inst.-be-ponsible for. Mr. Melbya's falso representations. ing her. It was quits he that Ripp at Ar the time of the Franco-Chinese hostalitico.

In reprinting the papers but at the recent sol will be taken to determine whch the bast similarly promacted.

fare the Master of the Rolls and Lords Justices The position of Mr. Melbye as agant here was that time know amatiur of the claims the question of the rights and liabilities of xsmision of the students of the College of course to be followed in the future. So far, the

The Tamani correspondent of the Mercury Lalloy and Lepss-Sir John Fope Hennessy's pretty clearly defined. He was acting under which had been brought against the vassal, and Medicins we made a mistake in the ance of ono works at Cheng Chou he cost niro million taels, Great Britain with respect to the island off the examiners in totany, the name of My. every seat of which has been wasted-Chinese writes:On the 25th July the Hailong loft for sopsal against the decision of the Divisional power of attorney, and he was wanting, as was was very suxious to be aesared that Melbre Amoy and Hongkong. Mr. and Mrs. Campbell Court. The plaintiff sought to administer inter-perfectly well known to Mr. Rapp, under would safely sell the vesh. Mr. Melbyn took Chusan was raised in bees colo By a Theophilns Sampson, Head Master of the Go Timur.

were passengers by her. They have left bere zogatories to the defendant, with the view of eli-olographie instractions. He had not got him by Mr. Caldwell, and whatever was aid or Convention signed at Bocca Tigris on the 4th rerament School Canton, being printed as J.

Sampson."

The San Francisco correspondent of this N. c. for good, Mr. Campbell, who arrived here about ailing the name of the person who wrote the lot perfectly free hand to do anything he liked done then, the result was rant Rapp agreed to April, 1846, it was stipulated, ou the part of

Daily Neos says:The two high Commissioners a year ago, was called by one of the Northern ter and the relation which existed between The be was limited by his power of attorney and bey the ship, and paid $1,000. There was no doubt His Majorty the Emperor of China, that on Tha Shanghai Courier bears that a Chinaman, of China, Meurs, Ku and Fa, a kere inspept papers the "Railway King." It was intended Tines and himself Their lordships now afrtood by that well-known contae of business which that Mr. Caldwell made as reprreentation to Mr. Bappthat he did not thoroughly beliore him-- the evacuation of Chasen by Her Britannio apparently in an 'nasound state of mind, ran ing industries and public works. They are said that he should finish the railway between here the decision of the Court bolew and dismissed the they had before them, telegraphing for hi-

anook in the City near the East gale, on the to be intelligent man. They went over the ant Kolung, alea that to Taiwanfoo, wbiet route appeal.Their lordships then heard an appeal by strations and acting iteroon. The contract self at the Lims to be correct: These claims had Majesty's forces the said island should never Bih instant, and by means of a ebepper screed: Unioa ironworks the other day, and saw the be surveyed. However, these intentions wore the defendant against a decision of a Divisional here was not founded a misrepresentation; that no foundation in bay at all, and it was extremely was not alleged, and thara was no anthority probable that as these nections bad jugh beam be reded to any other foreign power. By lodic injuring about twenty natives, four or five cruizer Charleston, which is on the stock. A put a stop to, for after he had concluded one Court (Mr. Tistion Field-and Mr. Justice Willa) confided to Mr. Melbye fu this matter to make discontinued Mr. Caldwell did not think it

year's contract with the Governor, he asked for that the plaintiff was not to be called upon tó the next article of the Agreement. Her hon are not expected to recover. The polite representative of the works explained higher salary, which the Governor refused; so produce, certain doenments, he stafing in an afzay such representation as it was alleged he likely that any fresh ones would be faloon. What maniae was finally osptured, and Indgest in the everything, as they wont round; an interpreter he left, intending to go north, where railway-davit that the Secretary of Stats had had his at- made and which formed the foundation of the ever was said, it was quito certain that it must Britannic Majesty consented, upon bor part, city gal, where he is expecting to take his trial translated every word he said; and a Bocrotary building is in s Bourishing condition. In Mr.taation called to the nature and datos of the claim in the casa. There was another point he have satisfied Mr. Happ that he could safely -in case of the attack of an invader, to protect jul an early date."

took it all down in a book. A bystander, who Campbell's plan the Governor has engaged Mr. deenranta, and had directed that they should should mention before he went into the fasts of proceed with the sale of the rest. Very wisely was watching the perforrance, asked the inter- Chuon and its dependensies, and to restore Last week we (Chiness Times) copied the as-prefer, the can take a joke, whether the Cone Stons, who arrived from Hongkong, some three not be produced. Since the appeal, however, the the case. Whatever damago had heera incurred by and properly Me. Caldwell said that in prepar it to the possession of China as of old. This counts of the Kaiping Railway Company; and missioners understood enough about mechanics to weeks sines. He is the third gentleman who Becretary of State had stated that his attention the paint he would only recover upon one offing the resent he would not rep for both Lina boon engaged to build the railway between had now bean called to the documents, and be was two grounds. No damago acorned to him by sides, and recommended Mr. Rapp to go to Mr; Convention, we maintained, was still in force, this week we publish, the statement of azueint comprehend what Irving Scott's man was saying here nai ketong. Mr. Bockar, who surveyed willing that the defaudant should see some of son of sxything wrong, falss, or mistaken, er Holmes. There was no evidence to share that

from April 2årt, 1887, to May 18th, 1994. The" They don't understand anything nhout, it al

misunderstood in the statements conching so Me. aval hd any way cantioned · ur but our view did not go unchallenged, the apital cost per mile is s. 8,874.1.93, a very all," said ba," but the Board of Works at Poking and commenced the live, had to go home on them, though not sil-Appeal #coordingly dis oority being given to Macgregor Smith. In warned Me. Bapa, while, assuring him that count of his military service time. It is to be contention being advanced_that_the_Tiantain small wazo compared with the English railways, don't noderstand anything either, so their re- hoped that the Lative offeials will not put too much

point of foot Morogor Smith's claim although the claims were bad and fad hosn with- ast provided for ou 25th April was provided for drawn, that they might be ronawed and Treaty superseded all other Treaties and In future all details of revenue and expenditure port is sure to give satisfaction."

obstruction in the way of Ir. Stone's manage- will appear fix y accounts of the Chus Rail-

ment, as I hear be is a very able and clever 10. REUTER'S TELEGRAMS, & fow days later, and resulted in no damings to the vocal probably arrestal even though the Agreements except the Nanking Treaty, which way Company, in which the Kaiping Hallway is The Nechi Nichi Shimbun, roforting to the When see the railway tannel, olose to Kelang,

the plaintiff. Therefore his claim here must be claims could not hold grad. It was agreed that was renewed and confirmed. The only now merged.

prevalence of gambling among the Chinese in is finished, the greatest difficulty of the whole (SUPPLIED TO THB "DAILY TAKES.”]

damage resulting from misrepresentations touch: Rapp should buy the ship for $29,000 less 25 per specific abrogation, however, was of the

ing J. H. Smith. One farther point he might cont. to be paid him as commission. 85.000, were Yokohama, says that according to census, line will be got over, and then we may soon ex-

Losnoy, 12th August. Over Aujer correspondent writes:—On the let taken in January this year, the number of

conveniently refer to hire was with reference to paid at once, $10,000 wore to be faid in April, Supplementary Treaty and General Regula-iast, a detachment of troom, under the command Chinese was 2,390, of whom ons third are said to pect to as the line in working order.

THE NAVAL MANGUTRES.

the agreement. The original agreement to sell and the balance at the end of May, who delivery tions of Trade, and we contended that no of Captain Veon huijzen, arrived here in four pra- bs engaged in gambling. There are, adds the

Mr. Charles G. Leland writes in the St. Jama's Rear Admiral George Tryon's squadron has was entered into on 29th or S0th March, andacon-of the ship was to be taken. On the 15th April other Treaty or Agrement could be abra. has bringing tho daal bedios of Hadji Wanid, Nichi Nichi, Roms thirteen or fourteen head desetle. It has become a fashion of late years elnded Vice Admiral J. E. Baird's fleet and versation which took place between Mr. Rapp Macgregor Smith, hearing that the vessel was

Haji Ismael, Hadjí Ossman, and two other gambling masters, and, besides Nos 16, 18,

and Afr. Melbye remitel in at action which was being sold, took proceedings, this time not in gated merely by implication. This riew has Hadiis, also six mutineers. The encounter took and 188, many other houses are made noe of for for travellers, or railler globe-trotters, to find surprised and captured Liverpool.

purely gratuitous on Me. Melbye's part. At the Admiralty Conrt bat by wsy of faalt with Pidgin a silly jargon; and to coold Dow been officially canfirmed. Yesterday's place near Soenior in the district of Tjar-carrying on the unlawful business. As the pre-because repitonte sourerse in it, instead of coin-

that time there was no diffionity whatever in the foreigu attachment. He immed a writ agaturt ingit. Captain Voanbuijzen and a European sence of these gamblers is injurious to the morale pelling the Chinese to talk good grammatical

ray of Mr-Melbye discharging all the oblign Ortiz, against whom he certainly had money mail' brought out a Parliamentary relutasoldier have been slightly wounded. We can now and babits of the native citizens, the Government English. I remember ana such persos, Plio was

tions he had con stod to discharge in the agres giving "Clauses in Treaties or other bind- say that the rebellion is at an end.

have applied to the Chinaso Comen) to investigate

meal. No doubt Macgregor Smith's claim was ing Agreements at present in force between

the matter, and it is believed that the head quite angry on the subject, declaring that

put in, but that was his matter and his alone. this between Rapp and Melbys, and it was agreed China and the United Kingdovi, relating to

It was a gratuitous not, but it was quite consist that the payment of the second instalment of the Many people in Singapore, says the Fric Preas gamblers will be ordered by the Chinese Cousal hovory beggar of eun should 'ove is en rappod

oat with the fair spirit by which Mr. Melbye | parobúss money should be postponed until the the Treatment of Immigrants from either by there whose offices or houses are scopected

fall to lise how mash the telephone is used leare the country. We fear the Nine Nichi hovory time's spoke that orrid Pidgin. But Goodwood Cup

had shown himself in the evidence to be ramel was released and fros and clear from all is too sanguine in supposing that the Chinese the truth is that Filgis in its primitiva form must be mastered by the Chinese whor's object place into the territories of the other." In with the tolephone exchange. On the Slat July Cual car or will put a stop to the gambling is to learn as much. English as possible in a short

animated throughout. It wasn tramotion that claims. The first cinim pot in by Macgregor it appears that no fower than 625 calls were made nuisance, but we believe the police of Yokohama tine. Besides having to real alphabet, Chinens

was characteristic of that that bo ng road in this Smith was for $12,000, and Malbye arranged to this return Articles I. and IL of the Boces on the exchange for connection, or in other might, if they liked, cunsidorably rodass the has no conjugations, eclensions, genders, or

verbal conversation not to call upon Mr. Kapp give à bond for this. It did not soom to have Tigris Agreement, providing for the treat Fords, 1,260 persons were enabled to communiovil.—Japan Gaudle.

for the second instalment of $10,000 patil Maestrack eitler 1 mot Mr. Caldwell-perhaps Mr. teness; in fact, no grammar at all as we unders

gregor Smith's claim was settled. It was a fuir Caldwell was busy and did not think of it--that ment of foreigners at Canten, ara quoted. cate with each other. This we believe, is the

stand it. Every brute of a noun might escape A and necklont occurred in the river at Shang and ren wild as a yosh if it were not branded

Dinizala is believed to have fed to the thing to do, but it was entirely gratuitous; it before they cuald release the vessel from arrest, This is proof that the Agreement is still highest number of sails wads on any one day

Įsince the establishment of the azelange. hai-en the 7th instant resulting in the death with a prefer. Inflections of namber and time Travel.

was suspeikling the claim he had a right to make however willing anybody might be to give a considered by the Foreign Offics as being in

of a young, sailor mood H. Brown, betonging are designated by phaeos; while to denote even

under the agreement. He, the Attorney Ge- boud, that they would have to move the court in uzatance, and the rights and liabilities of which arrived hers from Shaugha yesterday, lighter went alongside the Rambler with coals, abjoined. Saddest of all is the fact that

The Chins Merchants steamer Kuang.lee, to H.M.S. Rambler. A little before 8 a.m. a

neral) came now to the issue itself, and he ab- the ordinary way to withdraw the writ of the plural some work of plurality must be Grant Britain with regard to Canaan there experienced very heavy weather on hot passage and Brown was on the ship's rail holding on to whether a word is to be understood as no other tradea, and collisions with the police are if true or got that on or about the 28th May 2nd May nothing had been dono towards tonitted it was the one imao pou. which practic attachment, and then pay in the escurity, ally judgment would go. That isne Tae-ras all of which would take time. On tho fors remain as they were in the year 1846, down. She left port with a S. gala blowing, the painter, when he unfortunately lost his foot.ubstantive or noun-adjective as vach, advorb,

that was the date fixed as clearly as it would be moving the court to dissolve the attachment. note thatanding that no mention is made which continued till she reached the Lammocks, ing and fell into the water and disappeared. It preposition, or coujnection, arust be inferred or frequent

in the indiotmant the defendant, the said Angel Nevertheless Mr. Mathpo wrote to Mr. Bapp on and with the exception of a fall of nine hours was slack water at the time, and the man is so conjectured, from the 'context or order of, the of Lbo subject in the later Tientsin Treaty. the weather was generally thick with raiz posod to have gone under the cargo best. Steps words. In short, China represente prival

Ortis informed the plaintiff that the said steam that date I have arranged to give a bond, squalls of typhoonis violence, accompanied with were immediately taken to recover the body; and

akip Estrella had been released from the arrest therefore the Estrella is free" and suggesting and seizure aforesaid, and that fall security bad that the second instalmont should now ba paid. high, contend ses, the water coming on board native boats with drags wero soon at work, but it/Jargon itself, just as babes and savages build up inigunge for themselves anywhere; for which Tas question of lighting the Hill District, freely. She reports having spokon an American was not till half-past nine o'clock that the body reason it is very possible that it is the oldest

bean given to mest the claims of the said Wi-It would be seen from the written agrestant which bas recently been under discussion in ship outside showing signal JSFE.

liam ifacgregor Smith and of all other porsus that Mr. Rapp undertook to pay all wagen, 40, Mar recovered, some two hundred yards astern of tongue in the world. Pidgin is the transfer of

elalming or likely to claim against tho said reson board the ship from the 10th March. Ou certain quarters, resolves itself into one of

the ship. The deceased was a powerful swimmor, this grammariesa lingo into English. The China-

vel, and that be the plaintiff might safely pay the 9th May there was a personal armige The N. C. Daily News says The brilliant but is there we a wound on the forehead, he man, who is nothing I cot literary, however

the said sorond instalment of $10,000 and pre- ment come to between Malbye and Macgregor cont end the willingness of the residents on dash of lightning which startled the settlement must have struck something in his fall and be humble he may be, begins with a primer, in which

ceed to complete the purchase and transfer of Swith that goarity was to be given for the$12,000, the upper levels to pay for light. Tone on Saturday wosk struck one of the Electric come insensible. He was only 22 years of age. on every page there is solemn of Chinese

the said steam vessel. With regard to the lab and on the 11th May Melbys eaked for the second Company's direnits, and temporarily dimbled one On Monday he saved a man from drowning, words, opposite to which are the corresponeling ments in the City of Victoria are rated at 18 current regulator at the station, putting cut all The deceased was buried at Futung at 6 pm, English forms represented as well as may be in

part of that statement he had to submit that instalment. His lordship would remember thors per caut., those at the Foak pay only 81, the the langun that circuit for about seven minates with Daval honoura C. Daily News. Chinese syllables. As in all such primitive-

there certainly was no evidence. It might have was a distinct agropont between Melbye and difference belag duo to the dedaction of the Thus a second time the electric light wires saved

jargons, one word posses the verb through all

been an inference that might have been drawn Rapp that the money was not to be paid, until the some tailding in the settlement from being There is perhaps now little doubt, says the tensee, With a very little exertion indeed in and the Attorney-General (Hon. E. L. O'Malley), from the false statements alleged above, at that vessel was released. When Molbys asked Rapp water, lighting, and fire brigade rates, the track. The damage done was quite trivial, but Chinoes Dimae, but that the earthquake aliocks distribuiting cheap vocabularies gratis, & great instructed by Messrs. Bharp, Johnson, and it was in the nature of a distinct representation, for the payment of the second instalment Bapp upper levels not enjoying the benefit of the the carrant was so intense for the moment that of the last two months were the resnit at some impates could be givse to the extension of Stokes, for the defendant.

As alleged in the words of the petition just was under the impression that the vessel was particular services for which those rates are it used together the uacbons in the mugilator, submarine eroption, the presies locality of which Filgin, with good results as to commerce: Mr. Rapp, re-olied, Laid-The bill of sala was Luted, there was no evidence whatever. That frea. There, he submitted, mas distinot misre levied. In the Rating Ordinance passed and the side of the state box containing them. cannot be exactly determined. Several steamers This is what the Gorans are timing at with loft with Mr. Holmes by me after I signed, but was the real substance of the claim. They had presentation. The vessel was not released. bave felt abooks in the Gulf of Pochili on vari- Volapak. We have a great advantage there was no agreement that it was to remain in not-sho precise pleading that would be desirable It was still under arrest. Ne arrangements the early part of the present pour the dietine. Among the numerosa buildings and ornamente cosions, and all recorded it as earthquake regards Pidgin, whether it will be turned to his hunds until the bitanos was paid. He apply in ancha case, yet there could be no question had been enteral leto, and no messsary about the case which the action relied upon legal staps taken to get her releaved, and hold it as my solcitor and nothing else. tion between the different classes of ratei tal works which are at present being construct On June 20th, at 10.47 am, the Cari Mars occunt remains to be seen." and

By the Attorney General-When I left Me, fals representation, and damages resulting in it would certainly be a week or ten days was abolished, and there is now only on the use of Their Majesties the Einpress and 118:68 E. where & depth 14 fathoms of water [ed at the north and south lakes in Poking, for expérienced s shook when in lat, 39.38 N., long,

His Imperial Highness Grand Duke Alexander Holmes' offes on the 10th the deed had not been sequence. The defendant was charged with before she could be released. Moibge at. rate, varying with different districts; but it more, thers is in process of grootion, we learn is marked in the charts And on the 9th July, Michailovitch of Kussin arrived in Hankowi on signed by the witnesses. I said Gentlemen, falsely representing that Margregor Smith's the time was vary anxiors to get the money, and will be useful to bear in mind the old dis from the Shih-pao, a two-storied building, design.at 9.50 a.x, when in the Prince Imperial Archi Friday, the 3rd instant, in the O.M.S.N. Co.'s excuse me, I have to go away at once was claim had been disposed of and that ho had pro-he wrote to Mr. Caldwell telling is that Happ ed after modern architectural art. The building is pelago, west coast of Kores the Owari Maresmer Kinggyung, Captain Parkins, and was fully convinced that all was right. If Mr. Melbye vided or would provide security for JH. Smith was quite willing to pay if he got an assuranes that tination, as it will indicato what the rashort feet in height, is surrounded by veran found a. ahoal of volcanic said with Her was corned what prepared to pay the $14,000. Some question was mised about abandoning the everything was all right sad ashing Mr. Caid well sidents at the Feal would have to pay if they dahs on two sides, and provided with modern (north-east end) bearing 8. 33 deg. W distant pal Russian merekarts. The same evening, says but he only asked me fon $5,000. I left the deed charge of fraud. It was not raised by hira (the to write to Mr. cloves that everything was right. Attorney-General), and tre confumed that be That Mr. Caldwell very properly refused to do. wished the roads lighted. Under the old windows. The entire house presents a most neat half a mile, lat 37.10 N. long. 126.1 E., with the Courier, a dinner was given in his honour, in Mr. Holmes's castody

and attractive appearance, altogether a unique 20 fathoms of water marked in the chart The in the Ronding Room of the Hankoy Club and Mr. Holmes, so called, said The English bill would have been astonished if his learned friend and yet they were told us the other side that Ordinace the lighting rate was 13 per cent and novel sight amidst the dwarfed and ugly Ouvar! sustained no injury whatever. Although about sights at down, large gathering con- of sale remained in my possesign as an executed had taken it upon himself to abandon the charge when Barr paid the moper on the 27th May he This would raise the rate at the Peak to buildings of the capital.”

of fraud." "It was zet a mattor he apprehended knew parfootly well that the vessel *m under no information has yet been received of the ap-aidering that the invitations woro only issued on deed in the asual way without any condition. 10 per cent. The rateable value of the

pearance of any now and out of the saa, there the previous day. The dinner is spoken of by the The Attorney General, in samming up for the which lay in his learned friend's dimretion and arrest. On the 14th May Macgregor Smith, for In the House of Commons on the 12th inetant, is etery ronson to believe the san-bed between Courier's correspondent as a TRA H defenen, all he had some little difficulty in dis- that it was sential to the notion that he should some reason they did not know, increased his Hill. District is now 843,710, and the on the report bi. Supply of £27,000 to complate China and Japan has changed ita contigeration: after that the thermometer stood at pinety-four, charging this duty under present sivonnistamos adhere to it, as he lied durie in the most com claim to $15,000 with reference to this the evidence giren would help his Lordship to amount_of_rates $3,894. Another If per the sim necessange fax the salaries and expenses

and notwithstanding the costumes of the Indies He had no hesitation ce difenity in putting his promising manner. of: the Colonial Estahlahment, Me. Daumann cont. would give an addition of $655, moved to reduce the vote by £4,000, in order to į from the Shih pas-In Soochow there is a prop gentlemen appeared in white," hul a fan [ship, but he bad some little diftoulor id antici prisegprésentation.“There was a great deal of prepared, and how the memerica of the diffe The Chinese Tour translates the following were most fablonable. The majority of the contentons for the defendant balore his Lord His Lordship said that the pleadings allagad no how the case for the defendant had been amount far from sufficient to provide for the adequate lighting of the rosde.

nesay, Governor of the Island of Mauritius. He reputed for her charms and toob sought after able black dress suit The Bassion, hongs by counsel for the plaints in his reply; be through error and doing so wiltally. The injury well as examined and Mr. Rapp and Mr. Bapposing it were decided to adopt published to 6os. why Sir John had not gone back by the votaries of pleasures. Fuiffed up by her displayed fings, fed banting, and at sight aues, somewhat contrary, he thought to eat that resulted might be the same in siber case, Holmes eren examined, and not a single question to the island. Was Es sick orill. If so, why beauty, the boosms intolerably haughty, and they were illuminated with Chinese lanterns, enstam in these matters, bis learned friend was hat there was & great diference between the was put to them about the amendment of Mao- gregor Bith's claim. The Attorney-General lighting at the Peak, the question of the did he not resign He was well enough to be perpetrated nots of the greatest cruelty Sho korosine of lamps, ko, and the whole settle exonsillagir shortin his owning, and in faut dis two, in morals as well as in low. illuminant to be used would have to be de in the precinote of the House the other night bought a young and innocent girl of ten years met w en féle So untianal an cocurrendo pezsed, with way statement which would com The Attorney-General mid false representas Enow nothing about it, and it was only when

Was not a sands that a colonial governor for a slave, and wishing to train her up to land attracted Immense numbers of natives, and the mit the plaintiff to any partionlar view of the tion had been made the grand of antien here, Melbye went into the box after having car cided. Electricty has its advocates, but it living in London should draw £3,000 half-pay the same life as her own, she proceeded to touch Band was crawled, the somber being estimated cass he was going to lay before the Court and it was impossible to escape from the coustu fally read over is manzaript the whole eri- is considered by others that it would be dae out of a poor little island, while some colonial her to sing to the guitar. Not proving to be as at 20,000. It is to be regretted that the Chinese Therefore he the Attorney-Geberal) as to stop that if the representations which were dance giren during the hearing of the ess gerous in cans of tannderstorms. W courstary did the work! He did not believebright and musically gifted as she wished, she who assombled did not conduct thacalves in a zone extent left in the dark as to what the alleged hore to have boon mals were falsely that he notient something which brings this that Sir John Pepe Hennessy had the smallest frequently gave way to her temper, and adminis very orderly manner. Stones were thrown at nature the reply would bo. There was made with the knowledge of dise defendant; alteration in the claim to his mind. A great weight, if any, ought to be attached to this intention of returning to the Mauritius, or that tered to bar part the most meruilena Roggings. the guests they rut to and returned Emm, the one bruch of the petition which he oppra Maters. Melbys and Ma. Caldwell, either ons or deal of the evidence they had got from Mr. objection we are not prepared to say, art on the Government intended that he should go back. The neighbours, who heard the Ireart-rending dinner, and it is fortunate that they were sheltered hended might be dismissed at, once, and upon other or both of them, stood convicted of false Caldwell, and Mr. Maibyo had probably come in other grounds the electric system of light. He believed that the Colonisi Ofies thought it cries of the pour girl who was wont to wail in sedan chairs, otherwise it is feared some of that is proposed to address to his Lordship representation made with their knowledge; and the same way, they had read and studied the erid- necessary that Biz Joku Pope Honnessy should piteously all night long, often wished to inter- them wgald have been jused. While the dinner no orgamens at all. He refurred, to what his Lordship would counter whether what co-ence given before going into the bag. If they had ing may, we think, be dismissed from cop maks out his time in order to qualify for a pepe fare and report the matar to the authorities, was going on stones, wore so thrown. This was autod in the 12th and 18th paragraphs ourred was the result of misapprehension, fanor-beer orained first like Mr. Holmes and Mr. ance of the law and want of care and skill in the Rapp a great many things which they had got sideration. Electric lighting has not yet mon and as this gentleman had einbroiled every but do one took any astise stops. Finally, one is not the first time that Hankow mods have of the petition that the defendant, war established its superiority over gas, and a colony with which he had hind to do the Colonial night the heartless monster became so bold and been guilty of stone throwing, and oorplaints main the Estrello free of all insombrazos partias, or whether it was brought about delibe in evidence now would hare bean entirety for

Office cupceived the brilliant ides of suggesting enraged with her charge that the natually go on the subject should be forwarded by the dif- and that he had guaranteed and secured or would rately by false and fraudulent conduct on the part gotten. The alteration in the amount of Ma the lighting of the Peak, it decided on, could his return to the colony which, he had embroiled, eured a pair of red-hot tongs, and with them forent consgle to their Ministers in Peking, guarantee and secure the plaintif against all Moware. Caldwell and Melbye. That was the real greger Smith's claim caused a telegram lu be accomplished by an extention of the light the most. But the Martins would willingly burned out the tangne of the halpless girl. The British authorities might also spare a claims against the vessel; but that there was no inus, sad there was no saps from it. It must be art to Manila for instructions. After con Man pay twice £3,000 to keep him away, from that From the pains of this horrible infiction the gunboat for the great emporium of trade on the good title, this vessel was not frem and that doba proved, however, in this case that the repro-siderable delay on the part of Mr. Caldwell ing system of the lower levels, we may su plase, and the Colonied Office had not the cent wirl died, and her bad res stealthily interred unter fear ago a British gunbear vas fendant did not, when olled spez to do so, guar-sentations if they were inaccurate, made by Mr. and Mr. Melbye su application to the Court to that gas would be the illeminent adopted are to read in scoring to bir desert Either the next morning. As this girl had no cze who nearly always thors. Now tal visite, like thaa antee the plaintiff agains, to claims of John Melbye and Mr. Caldwell on which the defend dissalra the attachment was made. Mr. Cald For the Gas Company to carry mains to the let bingo back, If he be fit to dear, or else let some claimed H, this woman moaster will go na-of Angel, are few and far betsreen. The Grand Henry Bm. He splitted that on that at was sued here were made either falsely, with well then found that he would not give the bord Peak would once a considerable amount Ham divided, and the humpers won on the was much, and aron party regard to the dainages alsteaed, the Brat item without balfering them to his true. It was no to adries Melbys that he would not enter into the one be appointed. After some discussion the punished, unless perchance the unsatisfied manes Duke was right royally entertain by the branch of the case there was no aridence. With their knowledge, or with a fraudulent intention required, that he was bound in duly to his client of capital in running, what are called dead reduction, 30, aghurt, 247; tanjority, 217, dessa and take vengono upon r

In his honour, was given at the British Consalate, was that of $5,000, which was alleged to have been osmary here to decide upon that issue and or no bout: Wasit not the duty of Melbye to take lug-

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LONDON, 6th August, SOUTH AFRICA.

PARIS, 6th August

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The strike of the Navvies is extending

SUPREME COURT.

14th August

IN ORIGINAL JURISDICTION.

BEFORE HON. J. REBELS, ACHING CHIEF JUSTICR, -

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SHEE CHING CHUEN 1.. ÜRTIZ, The hearing of this dago was resumed. Mr. Frandis, QC, instructed by Mosara. Wotton and Deacon, appeared for the plaintiff,

alains, and arrested the Estrella. It was quite

clear that as some conversation took plass about