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THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH, THURSDAY, DECEMBER 7, 1882,

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and Navy were victorious, and they are entitled to all the honors of the match,

have illustrated. These high government THE steamship Consolation will undock at Kow- IN the matter of pedal extremity, we encountered | À CHAIR coolle charged his wife before Mr. officers have no redress against their slan-loon this afternoon, making room for the Appin, quite a dusus naturie near the Central Police Wodehouse this morning with stealing $8 worth derer; and it is sad to think that a super. The Esmeralda will dock at Aberdeen this Station this morning, in the person of a Chinese of clothing and $4 in cash from him. The wile cillous booby with about as much ability evening,

male child, 4 years old, whose left foot, or rather, I said she left her husband's house, to whom, it

Individually, Hedley distinguished himself most as an ordinary chair coolie, who, by one.A REGULAR LODGE of United Service, No. 1341, the substitute for that member, presented a appears, she had been married the short space on either side. It is not awarding to much of those extraordinary. freaks of fortune for the election of W.M. Treasurer, and Tyler horrible appearance; in fact, we may a sturdy Pe of 24 hours, because he wanted to send her to praise in giving him the credit of winning the which sometimes occur, has been pitch for the ensuing year, and the transaction of other lice Inspector shrink from the sight. It is com- Singapore to sell her. Mr. Wodehouse dis match. His stores of 20 and 37 were the business, will be held in Freemasons' Hall, Zet-posed of an irregularly shaped mass of flesh, about charged the lady. Matrimonial bliss with a largest tepalled in the match, and but for the forked into a position of prominence, can, land Street, this evening at 7.30 for 8 o'clock the size of three closed fists, and much the same vengeance!

determined stand he made in each innings the. with impunity, falsely impugn the fair fame

shape, but bearing no resemblance to the ordinary

Officers would have had a feeble show. Bun and good name of men whose boots he is

human foot. On the right side of the mass, A LONDON contemporary moralises that life in bury also played well for 21 and 18, and Lanc's not even worthy to wipe the dust from. In AN enterprising mendicant was treated to six in the place where you would look for the America, especially if a man is suspected of 19 in the first innings was a most useful contri- months' hard labor this morning by Mr. Wode-great-toe, stands, almost vertically, a thick crime, must be more exciting than pleasant, tobution. As already suggested, Porter's opportune France or America the malicious slanderer house for going up noiselessly behind a country-piece of fesh, the size of several ordinary judge, by the adventures of Messrs. Clement, 13, not out, imetaphorically speakings; pulled, the of the Daily Press would have been promptly woman and grabbing her carting, which he great-toes, and on the other side of the repulsive Pettis, and Montgomery, three young men who gaine out of the fire. Stebbing and Rice fairly called to account. A sound horse-whip pulled from her auricular appendage. The mass are two other large pieces of flesh, bearing were clapped into gaol for paying more attention divided the bowling honors. For the Club, ping; and then, if he had the courage-which beggar tried to "annex "the other earring, but sonic resemblance to tucs, though slight, there than was proper to a certain Miss Jessie Bond. F. HO, Wilson was most successful with the this particular individual certainly has not failed in his nefarious attempt.

being below these, but a considerable dis- A large crowd assembled at the gaol, pickaxes bat, his 19 and 22 being obtained by careful play. a morning invitation to the Belgian frontier We learn that the Committee of the Horticultural dance away, towards the ankle, two toes in and levers were rapidly produced, and before This gentleman bats in capital style as a rule, THEY INCLUDE CHROMO LITHOGRAPHS in the one instance, and probably a far less Society have decided to hold their next exhibition miniature, all of these four standing out at almost long, "chunks of prison" were flying about in all but on Saturday he seemed ill at ease, and on any ceremonious method in the other, would on Thursday and Friday the 15th and 16th of sight angles to the mass. The sight, indeed, is directions, as the workers literally dug their way thing but good terms with the bowling. Stuart's have settled the dispute. However, the February, A Poultry Show will be held in con. the reverse of attractive, and affords another into the celis where the imprisoned men were con- and is were not scored in the player's usual super-excellent laws of free Britain forbid nection with the usual horticultural display. All stance of the strange freaks Dame Nature plays fined. Happily for himself Clement was im correct form; in fact, he had three easy lives in all this sort of rude barbarism; the Secre- information may be obtained front Mr. C. Ford, the unprepossessing mass of flesh along with it. gomery and Pettis were soon handed out to the for ag in the first innings but anxiety to score at times. When walking, the little thing drags mured in another part of the building, but Mont- the second innings alone. Travers played finely tary of State will not sanction colonial the honorary secretary of the Society.

The child, the mother informed us, came into the yelling concourse, several members of whom at his second essay proved bud business, as officers instituting libel proceedings for We would call the attention of the Department world in that condition.

seemed well provided with the necessary ropes Stebbing was too dead on the spot to be trified their own defence; and so, thus doubly concerned to the clouds of blinding, suffocating THE intrepid Police Sergeant. Robertson, Store and other adjuncts of an extemporised execution. with. Hynes did not come off in batting, and protected, gutter seribes of the Daily Prissustraised nearly every morning between nine and Sergeant at the Central Station, gave hostages "I am innocent, gentlemen," cried Pettis. "You he was only fairly successful in bowling Travers order are at liberty to prove worthy of ten o'clock by the coolies who sweep the roads, to society at noon to-day, by entering into the lic, you; you know you did it !" some one" and Wilson bath bowled effectively. The in- and the corner of Elgin Street. A single drop bands of blissful matrimony with Miss Graham, shouted back. "I know. I am going to die, but cipal feature of the match was the small scoring

at the Union Church. The Rev. Mr. Colvillemade as God is my judge, I am innocent protested on both sides. of water is never used by the sweepers, and the fast the nuptial knot, Inspector Hennessy grace the prisoner. Then there was a surging of the nuisance they create by their Indicrous attempts fully handing over the lady to the tender, loving crowd, and a cry-"Take them out and hang at cleaning the street is becoming quite intel care of the bridegroom. Police Sergeant Han them! John Montgomery in the meantime was oftheonce popularinter-portannualimatches being I am glad to knowthat there is every probability crable. They seem, also, to take a particular son acted as "best man," several friends being exclaiming, "I am innocent; I don't know any revived under favorable auspices. Eleven players pleasure in raising a greater dust than usual present to witness the interesting ceremony which thing." The Court-house yard was soon reached, have already signified their willingness to take part whenever they see Europeans approaching. We admitted Sergeant Robertson into the ever in- and the crowd halted under a tall tree. Some in the first match, which, I understand, will be play trust an immediate stop will be put to the nutcreasing ranks of the courageous Benedicts. At nimble fellow climbed the tree and threw the ended at Amoy on January 11th and fath As the spread to his friends, in honor of the occasion, caught the loose end, and Montgomery was inpshould prove a very pleasant one. If time one o'clock the bridegroom gave a sumptuous of the rope into a forked branch. A doren hands Amoy Races are set for the 8th, gth, and roth, the at his private residence, No. 7, Hollywood Road, drawn off his feet. "I have no story to tell. I

and circumstances will allow, I shall certainly be whence the party were to proceed in a steam-am innocent. I know no more about this matter

there. launch, not the Fei-ing, for a trip. We than you." He died. "Up he goes, then }" wish Sergeant Robertson, and his bride the shouted those at the other end of the rope, and

the state matrimonial. usual quantum of bliss, &c. appertaining to his body was pulled up about four feet from the is who describes the great and universal not be able, on this side of the "Big Salt Lick," Emerson we think it ground and kept there a full minute. We may

love passion

19 "the divine zage and

to make quite such roaring fortunes as our enthusiasm which seizes a man in his youth and cousins in Dixie's Land Oil wells, too, which maturity; which works a revolution in his mind squirt up a fortune in a second, are not so much and body, unites him to his race, pledges him to

in our line as a homely celery trench. But in the domestic and civic relations, carries him with spite of our many faults and shortcomings, the new sympathy into Nature, enhances the power undisguised barbarity of a scene like the above of the senses, opens the imagination, adds to his happily not to be matched, by any exhibition character heroic and sacred attributes, estab- of similar savagery within "the sunlit girdle of society."

the sea" which runs round the white cliffs of lishes marriage, and gives permanence to human

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their iniquitous hire, without fear of ulterior Fortunately, the community of Hong kong cannot be quite so easily deceived in regard to hatters of fact as irrespon- sible critics of the Daily Press type would like to make out. The lying and absurd charges against Governor HENNESSY are too ridiculously preposterous to be seriously considered. His Excellency can well afford, MR. CHAN AFOOK, and clerk at the Magistracy, after the action of the Secretary of State, summoned Indian constable Ahmet Nole to the Letters on Editorial matters to be sent to "The to altogether ignore inspired and abusive Police Court this morning for using abusive lan- Editar" and not to individual members of the so-called criticism. And so far as Mr. Tox.guage towards him at the Magistrates' office, whereby a breach of the peace might have been be accompanied by the name and address of the we feel quite assured that, notwithstanding clerk's office on Tuesday while complainant was

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with those of previous years. The races for the creation Club is, in all important respects, identical

nailitary and police, and also for the men-of-war's inen and Chinese crews always lead to capital comteste, and no doubt they will keep up the old charter this season. The junior sculla will hardly produce much of a race, and i am sorry to hear that several of the crews in the races for fours? have collapsed. The yacht, races, a prominent feature of past regattas, can hardly be particu larly interesting on this occasion. I may remind my readers that the trial heats for the Ladies

will come off on Saturday afternoon, when three Purse, to be rowed in outrigged pairoared gigs,

crews will compete. A steam launch will leave Peddar's wharf for the scene of action at 4

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acrimonious discussion, had they not been assuming the character of a departmental dis convinced of its legality. The fact that ute, and so declined to hear it further, informing the whole business was a huge blunder, writing before the head of his Department, if he the complainant he could bring the matter in which it undoubtedly appears to have been desired to do so. We hope Mr. Chan Afook's certainly affords no pretence or justification outraged feelings will be duly assuaged. for imputing dishonest motives; and we We read of a capital "sell" which was lately have a strong conviction that, had personal practised upon a body of Land Leaguers. A man feelings towards Sir Jous. Pore HexSSESSY owing four years' rent had been evicted from a not been mixed up in the matter, the dis- farm upon which was standing a nice crop of interested patriots of the Legislative Council onts. The agent, having fried in vain to procure and a servile press, would have found it labourers on the spot, applied for Emergency. These things will rather introduce an element of holidays, excursions and at frolics, and so on occasion to comment nubibrously on the driv.:

Manakila

he Hongkong Telegraph evarings in his sistoned the feirete dist

HONGKONG, THURSDAY, DECEMBER 7, 1882.

Is commenting on the proceedings at the Legislative Council meeting on Tuesday, the Daily Press in a leading article in this morning's issue says:-"Two very grave and specific charges were brought against the Governor, one implicating two other officers and the other one. The one charge is that the late Governor, if not exactly guilty of the malversation of public funds, had been at all events guilty of a very flagitious attempt to "cook" the accounts of the Colony, and that two, officers had

tion they made in a minute. And also

It is a well known rule of law, frequently applied in cases of libe! for instance, that If a person makes a statement to the pre- judica of another, not caring whether the statement is true or false, and it turns out to be falso, he is held guilty of making wilfully false statement." Courteous lan guage would be thrown away on such an unprincipled person as the writer of the above extracts. The statements made concerning the Governor and two offer officers are wholly and absolutely

quietly into oblivion without comment,

TELEGRAM S.

LONDON, December 6th, ENGLAND AND FRANCE AND THEIR MADAGASCAR POLICY.

Man top ·alow 130gvutież ozon.

the local Land League prepared a counterplot, At night a number of men proceeded to the farm and cut the oats; about 5'am. they adjourned for breakfast and mass, intending soon to return and carry their harvest for the benefit of the evicted patriot. Imagine their dismay when on revisiting the scene of their nocturnal labours they found nothing but stubble. The unscrupu. lous agent had been before therm, and whilst they were occupied with their devotions, the protection NEW COLONIAL SECRETARY APPOINT-head, had swooped down on the spoil and carted

men, soldiers, and police, with the agent at the ED FOR MAURITIUS. Mr. Charles Bruce has been appointed Colonial from their dismay, the agent was several mile

it all away. By the time they had recovered Secretary of Mauritius,

on his road to "insure the crop in the night

France and England relative to Madagascar.

Friendly negotiations are preceeding between

LOCAL AND GENERAL,

bouring town.

like an old foat, atd somebody was quite right. Somebody once said that there was no fool

For some little time past I have had frequent

elting attacks made on me by a certain exceed ingly foolish, old gentleman, connected with the Shanghai Mercury. This estimable "old party! back when his "tag" was styled a pariah paper by who was terribly, outraged some few months the N. C. Daily News has lately seldom lost a chance of abusing An Old Sportsman, in most grammatical phraseology, greatly to the amuse

THE letter of our (Daily News) Correspondent A LATE copy of the Meridian, Miss., Mercury at Calro which we publish this moming (October said: Labor is the chief desideratum, and cheap 30th), will not abate the misgivings felt as to the labor. The Chinaman, if introduced here, will approaching trial of Arabi Pacha. If an Egyptian hire out his labor and hire it cheap. If he don' tribunal is untrustworthy, the presence of an work as fast as the negro, he works with more English assessor and the defence of the prisoner persistency, and loses less time on his joss house by English counsel will not make it trustworthy, than the negra does at his meeting house, an

confusion and disorder. There will wv probably and in the end will accomplish as much in cul- be hopeless and helpless misunderstandings. If tivating our cotton crops, What has raised sich Egyptian courts are to be trusted, why a hullabaloo against the Chinamen on the Pacific interfere with their procedure? Notoriously, in will be his recommendation. Certainly he can such a case as that of Arabi, they are not to be be got to work continuously and cheaply, it trusted. For this reason he ought not to have an established fact that he never participates in been handed over to the Egyptian authorities. public and political affairs, and will never be Apart, however, from, this consideration, his clamorous for the ballot, and will never be mak surrender was something worse than inexpedient. ing a disturbance because there was not a full He was our prisoner of war, in fact, whatever vote, a free ballot and a fair count. Your Euro-nent of that limited portion of the Shanghai sport- technical pleas may be urged against his formal pean is certain to wish to begin at once to title to that character. He was the leader of aenjoy the free privileges which will be one domestic revolt, which would have been success of the strong inducements for his immigration, lower. For that Power to give him up to the way in the elections at the South as he ful but for the intervention of a foreign and will be very apt to be in somebody's ruler whom he would otherwise have subdued is now in the North, where the foreign element was an error in our view even graver in its now has much consideration in party poli intrinsic character than in the serious complica- tics and party platforms, and gives concern

ing community who subscribe to the Mercury. 1 have rather enjoyed the querulous grumblings of this inveterate growler, and have generally replied

ever too high and mighty a personage. In his by good humoured chait, Lord Charles is, how-

with impunity, and so he loses his temper, own estimation to be chaffed, or ridiculed and the small amount of sense he ever pos

ACCORDING to "Gil Blase” in the Overland | tions which have followed upon it. It is said and trouble to, the native element in election.scased, and becomes at the same time exces.

Mail, M. Gambetta has hada magnificent chance, that Arabi was a rebel and a mutineer, and We only note it as a fact without saying whether

I

sively vulgar, more ungrammatical than ever,

Two or three weeks ago, in trying to encourage

our young sport to practise the

quoted, as an example of how cas

supported him in this by a recommenda- of Hongkong and South China will be held in for him but a lifelong repentance, like that of the whom he rebelied had subdued him and taken, evil. It is said that it now endangers the hota and then Lord Charles for the present vala

THE annual meeting of the District Grand Lodge and he has missed it; and now there is nothing ought, therefore, to be shot. If the ruler against the European element influences for good on and childishly abusive./1 will give an example Freemasons Hall, Zetland Street, on Thursdays lean gourmand in Punch who refrained from him prisoner, there might be some force in this of the Republican party upon their long lease of the a:st inst., at 8 for 8.30 p.m. precisely.

taking another slice of the saddle of mutton plea. But that a foreign Power should subdue power, and we vote that as good to their credit. WE would remind the members of the various When M. de Freycines made that terrible mess him and then hand him over to its nomines and On the contrary, the Chinaman will be no Lodges constituting the General Committee of the plan business. M. Gambetta, had he his creaturesto deal with him as they will, would political faciar at all, and will give nobody any the forthcoming Magonic Ball, that a preliminary well, would have exclaimed, "The Lord hath England. Those who want to know what the outcome of elections. He will only work for your good horseman if he only persevere

enjoyed the theological education of Oliver Crombe a course inconsistent with the traditions of concem on account of political parties, and the young fellow who could not ride at meeting will be held in Freemasons Hall at 5.30 delivered them into my hands;" and he must Egyptian justice is to which Arabi has been money. Afaybe you can pay him sa cally as of the talented young rider who certainly have felt that wicked thrill of delight committed will find it described in our Corres- you can the negro, in chips and whetstones, but Knight to victory in the Shanghal which, a cynic has told us, is produced even by pondent's letter, the misfortunes of our friends. The humiliation tency, it must be controlled.

At whatever cost of consis he will work cheap for cash. The European, if related an anecdote, well known of France would have been a magnificent text

he will work for you at all, will want better pay of the Happy Valley during and the money down. We have the opinion which showed that a youngster fluence upon the negroes, and make them more had beco that cheap Chinese labor will have a good in reliable and constant as laborers The China-own man makes his contract to labor for you, and is

this afternoon,

A REGULAR LODGE OF VICTORIA, No, 1015, will be held in Freemasons' Hall, Zetland Street, on Saturday, the 9th inst., at 8.30 for 9 pm, precisely, for the installation of the W., and officers for the ensuing year,

by dint of

for a discourse full of Gambettian rhetoric; but IN musical annals, several instances are recorded the patrior of Bellovite is a man of one ideas and a recently published biography of Dolcidicu of-operatio-ovestines-composed-at-high pressure, and inwend of rousing his audience by perorat false, and scandalously libellous. The THE unveiling of the memorial tablet of Michael ing on Egypt, he wearied it by prosing on the has added another interesting anecdote of this Daily Press would not have dared to im-William Balfein Westminster Abbey,observes the well-worn-we might say the worn-out--theme class to those with which most musicians are peach the honor and honesty of two high Daily News,marks an act of somewhat tardy jus of scrutin de diste. It is well sometimes for already familiar. It appears that on the eve of sald to be over-satisfied if you comply with your pliment that coul officers of the Hongkong Government bus tice to the brilliant Irish musician whose English politician to be a man of one idea, but it must Dame Blanche" was appointed to take place, | stipulations, "It is a well-known fact that the Under the headis

the day upon which the dress rehearsal of "La contract, and pay him in accordance with man refers for the assurance that the gentlemen so operas were popular before the poot Bunn's" be an idea more capable of rousing popular one not a single note of the overture to the opera had negro is bound to be dissatisfed in every and the atrociously libelled would not be permitted chapter in the Acridities of Literature, should

encounter, with Punch, which would make thusiasm than M. Gambetta's decrepit hobby. to seek redress in a court of justice. The auch a work ever come to be writion, 7 WRITING under the beading "Madness and morning and evening in superintending the fully that the great majority of the Mississippians Some.

been written, Boieldieu, who had been engaged any event, Now, we assume and belleve truth-old gentle writer in the Daily Fret is not merely a Bohigh Girl, produced at Drury-lane, under Genius," the Utica Herald says Acentury and production of his favourite work, had put of the who approve of the legislative pins for securing lives, wilful perverter of truth; he is also con. Bunn's management, was the most successful halfago Dryden remarked that: "Great wit to composition of the overture day after day until immigration are actuated by the thought" and tempuble, sneaking coward who would ap-English opera which had been written up to that madness was allied, while Shalipeare says he was so worn out with the fatigue of conducting wish for more, better and cheaper labor. Why prin parently slick at no dirty work so long as time, and was so well thought of by foreign that

Funnumbered rehearsals that he despaired of his not bring in the Chinesa P he received a consideration in return for musicians that the libretto was translated into

The lunate, lover and page Ang of linaglasting nil cat pulls a lung capacity to fulfil the task before him. On the his convenient complacency. It is almost Continent. In society it was not less successful during the latter part of his life, though he did most talented pupils-Adolphe-Adam, the com Italian and Balfe's music played all over the Collins, the author of “Passions," was insane night in question, therefore, he invited two of his a pity that modern civilisation and our pathan in the opera-hout, for while Miss Rainforth not survive the middle age. Cowper was a melanposer of "Le. Postillon de Lonjumeau," and zernal laws forbid a man from occasionally and Mr. Harrison sang "I dreamt that I dwelt choly lunatic during the largest part of his life. Labarre, the famous artist to supper at his seeking redress in his own way. Personal in marble halls, "Then you'll remember me," The poetic artist. Blake was also crazed, and wrote rooms, confided his embarrassment to them, and chastisement is, no doubt, a very vulgar and "The fair land of Poland," at Drury Lane, the pretticat poetry over composed by a madman solicited their aid. Without an instant's besita- mode of obtaining satisfaction; but there those agreeable melodies were tortured and Charles Lamb, at the age of twenty-one, was for tion they placed their creative and constructive are circumstances under which even such thumped in a thousand drawing-rooms. The six months in a lunatic asylums, and his sister talents at his disposal, and, after a hearty meal, drastic measures as a convenient horse.scret of this great success was that Balle had Mary, who had occasional spells of madness, washed down with some inspiring Burgundy the pond and a thick ash plant would be just the cognoscenti, "and also the art of writing aówn Percival was also partially deranged, at least the introductory movement in flow time; Labarre, them to win a very interest

caught the Italian idea of melody which pleased killed her mother. In Bag of those frenzies Our three composera set to work. Boieldieu wrote fied. A man who grossly attack another ballad with the simplicity and within the compass his strange method of life, can only be explained taking an old Irish melody as his subject, put wickets. The Club scored 120 who has his Hands tied, is not a striking In- which rendered it accessible to amateur singers by this theory. Te is also said that Shelley was stance of our boasted manhood and lofty of the poorest capacity. There are various ways superiority over the brute creation, The of singing the airs just enumerated, but the two dastardly attack and wilfully false accusa. first til be sung easily by anybody, The Balfe tions made by the Daily Prus against.

company, almost side by MS. Toshlocity and Captain, W. M.DI

mument of

Amold led

vants of the Crown, whose

God faith beyond: the Breath” of? spicion

are oven worse than a case of the kind we

the

ssands who sing

insane on one point his intense hatred of the character of Jesus Even Gerrit Smith, whose talents and benciaction have given him sich distinction, was at one time an inmate of the asylum. A painful feature in the life of Campbell, was the lunacy of him eldest the expense of maintainin

asylum ter le kept the past poor. The remem- of Howard, the philanthrop wils equally!

fortunate, and died in afi kay tumb

The result of the cricke the Officers of the Anny and Nat Hoogkong Cricket Club, played on Saturday last, once again demonstrate certainty of the noble game The Officers clearly over-matched in every dep still the great uncertainty,

together the allegro and Adam, in less than an nings and 77 in their seconds hour, dashed off the brilliant coda The whole indeed for such a powerful bat manuscript of the overture, as a matter of fact, as the bowling of the opposing side was completed and handed over to the copyists but "first chop. The before midnight. The performance on the follucky in bela "lowing "'evening was erected with enthusiastic innings.

lause, and the Parisian musical critics were the game been but uns

- but to their 'ründers red,

cous and paramount.