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NEWS BY THE ENGLISH MAIL.

The BA A SM

steamer Robilla

· Capt. Barratt, with the English mails of the 7th ulto, arrived in harbour last evening. We take. the subjoined items of general news from the London and China Express of September 7th.

H.E. Li Fong-Fao, the Chinese Minister to Germany, has gone on a visit to the Exhibition at Amsterdam. **** The steamer Ajar, Captain Kidd, from Liver- pool for China, put into Falmouth on the 3rd out, heelhouse completely wished away fare lamp» room gutted, and other damage, and captain washed overboard and drowned.

marine, department of of

has

It is reported that Herr von Brandt, the Ger man Minister at Peking, who, our readers will no doubt remember, is now on leave of absence in Germany, has received orders to shortly re- turn to his post, This is owing to the nature of the complications between China and France.

Mr G. J. Swanston, assistant-secretary of the made the subjoined return of the number and tonnage of British vessels respecting whose loss reports were received at the Board of Trade du ring the month of August, 1883, and the num ber of Hves lost: Sailing 43, of 13,858 tons, 15 lives lost; steam 13, of 8,203, ton, 77 lives lost; presenting a total of56 vessels, of 22,060 tons, and 92 lives lost,

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THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH, WEDNESDAY, OCTOBER 10, 1883.

CORRESPONDENCE.

1We do pai ngomarily endorse the opinions expressed

sponsents to the course.

THE “LOGAN" TRIAL...

TO THE EDITOR OF THE "HONGKONG TU.KORAPTM

a

any

WHAT ARE “CHINESE LABORERS?".

But it so happens that Hongkong, from which beard of the notorious case of Regina v. Shek possession in 1842, before Ah Shong was horn, port Alt Shong was shipped, became a British Luk add three others, the so-called Sow-ki-wan The law of 1882 constantly refers to the persons murderers. In 1869 these men were tried at whose, immigration from China is forbidden as the Supreme Court and the jury returned a ver- Chinese laborers." Their allegiance is sup dict of wilful murder, a verdict. which was set aside by Sir Richard MacDonnell, the then

posed to define their race. A Chinese born Governor of Hongkong, and a new trial granted, British subject cannot be a Chinese laborer in Hongkong is a British subject; and a owing to a petition presented by the Chinese within the meaning of the act of 1882. The community. The result was that at the new

treaties under which the law is enacted refer trial the prisoners, instead of being hung, were found not guilty and liberated, and the false Emperar of China. The law itself refers only to constantly to persons owing allegiance to the witnesses on whose false evidence they had "Chinese laborers. The court, in the case of been previously convicted were severely punish-Ah Shong, held that the law. applies only to ed for their villany,

persons owing allegiance to the Emperor of British flag, and never owed allegiance to aby China, and as Ah Shong was bom under the but the British sovereign, he could not be ex- cluded from American soil by the operation of any law applying to Chinese persons.

AUSTRALIA AND THE UNITED

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Today's Advertisements.

MRS. P. SMITH,

DEGS to inform the Community of Hongkong Generally, and Visitors' to the Fort, that Br

SHE HAS THIS DAY OPENED PRIVATE TIFFIN ROOMS,

AT

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16 N.B.-No Extra Charge for the use of the Reading and Biliard Rooms, ARRANGEMENTS FOR BOARD and LODGING can be made by applying to to

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Hongkong, ioth October, 1883.

ON THE PREMISES, BEACONSFIELD ARCADE76 197 176605

INTIMATION.

The decision of the United States Circuit

The United States und Australia are, according Court, in Boston, in the case of Ah Shong, to a San Francisco contemporary, the nations of is to the effect that the person thus named the future. In respect to territory, neither has SIR-In the Daily Press of the 3rd instant is not a Chinese laborer, but an English, much advantage over the other. Both lie in appears a letter signed "Englishman," which subject. The decision will fill with dismay the temperate ones, which best develop the those who have attempted to set up a buf: human species. Both are settled by the same deals with the verdict delivered in the recent wark on the Pacific coast against the influx freedom-loving variety of the Caucasian race. trial of the Customs officer Logan at Canton, of cheap Chinese labor. Ah Sheng is a The United States is about one hundred years and is an answer to the previously published native of Hong Kong. He shipped on board further advanced; in development, the population communication in the same paper of another British bark, under shipping papers that of Australia being nearly the same as the pop- contemplated a two years voyage Arriving ulation of the American colonies when the correspondent who styled himself. "Cosmo." in Boston, he left the vessel and refused Declaration of Independence was signed. The SHE WILL BE PREPARED TO SUPPLY MEALS & REFRESHMENTS AT ALL HOURS.

Englishman" writes: If "Cosmo," which I to return. Information was lodged against the colonial history of Australia is, up to the present

The Rooms are large, well ventilated and airy, and the viands supplied will be presume is short for cosmopolitan, had been master of the bark for landing a Chinese laborer, time, only a detail of industrial development. residing in England or even in America for the act of 1882, which makes it a misdemeanor for of the people of the colony for the mother country. contrary to what is known as the anti-Chinese Nothing has happened to weaken the attachment last fifty years he would doubtless know that the verdict of a jury cannot be set aside by Queenny master of a vessel to land any Chinese laborer The child has its own way and understands that Victoria any more than it can be by the Viceroy by fine or imprisonment, or by both. The law set up for itself whenever it feels able to from any foreign port. This offence is punishable.if it runs away no pursuit will be made. It can of the Two Kwang or his Imperial master." ".

provides that the person landed must be a "Chi- stand the expense. Meantime it makes use Now, Sir, does "Englishman" mean to lead nese laborer," and that the Captain landing him, of the family name, and is reasonably grato the public, both foreign and Chinese, to believe or permitting him to be landed must know that ful for the protection it affords, Representa cumstances be set aside by Her Majesty the it was admitted that Ah Shong is a laborer within of separation The colonies are not chafed at Queen, or by her representatives in the Crown the meaning of the law, which qualifies the time bonds, they do not feet. Their distance from the Colonies-ruch as the Governor of Hongkong by adding in some places the words "skilled or mother country lends a certain enchantment to for instance? To my mind his assertion can unskilled Ah Shong is a carpenter, skilled or their relation. It is not probable, however, that bear no other, meaning, and it is grossly and ut- unskilled.

these relations will continue after the colonies tetly wrong. If Englishman" has long been

are fully by the life of development. At present & resident in China he must remember or have

their population approximates to that of a they amigoch land, and few people. When The following appointments to the China

second-class European nation they will wint squadron are announced:-Captains Armand T.

to deal with the world on their own, account, Powlett, to the Champion, and Henry N. Hip

two great rich fleurishing nations of the earth Looking forward into the, not remote future, the pisley, to the Cleopatra Commander Edwin Hotham, to the Midge; Lieutenants Frank A. S. |

will be in the New World the United States Farewell, and Herbert W. Meredith, to the Midge:

and Australia Europe is already giving these Gordon S. Gunn, Henry E. Roper, and Henry

countries her best blood. Nature has placed a Haker to the Flying Fish; Anhur C. Woods,

limit on the growth of European nations, and Reginald E. Cockrane, George A. Primrose, F.; G. Stopford, Francis W. Barrett, and Scott W.

may gain yet in wealth, but their population that limit they have nearly reached. They A.. H. Gray, to the Cleopatra Kepple Wade

is already in excess of their means of sup and Henry F. W. Ellett, to the Daring

port, Take the New World from the old and the Herbert A. W. Onslow, Wm. F. D. Walker, Robt. B. S. Wrey, Chas. J. Briggs, J. C. Rough- Now why should the same principle not

latter would lack for the necessaries of life. In ton, and J. Erskine, to the Champion, Sub-cut both ways, and equally apply to the Logan

civilization in its broad sense, will be in the the ordinary progress of events the centres of population, of wealth, of society and of Lieutenant Robert.H. Anstruther to the Cham-- case? If the verdict of the jury, was an er

New World. All the known conditions of pro- pion Godfrey Hubberdand Edmund P. Eroneous one, sis contended, why in the

gress favor that resule We Have here the Terti Jervoise, to the Zephyr, Philip G. Tillard, to the Cleopatra Midshipmen E. H. Marescaux, Arthur O'D'Arcy, and Henry A. B. Shrubb, to

tries and not exhaust our unoccupied lands. all Europe could be transplanted to these coun tory, the climate and the race. The people of the Champion: Lionel FW, Sanders, John F. Murray, Aymaley Algernon, B. E. Greville, and

Commerce, follows and subsists on the products Edwin A. Day, to the Cleopatra ; . Paymasters

the workshop of the world, bu: its productive of the soil Europe may for a long time continue. Francis J.P. Shapcote, to the Cleopatra: Chas out of pure wantonness to see a fellow creature included in the category of Chinese labor capacity in that direction will be decreased, as P. Skinner, to the Cleopatra Chas. Farewell, hung; still life for life justice, although perers, who, when the law is regarded in the light the population of the New World becomes to the Aridge George Lawless to the Flying haps not altogether in accordance with English of existing treaties, must needs be subjects of more dente. Alfed-she-United States is Fish: Corsille E. Grant to the Daring; Assist. ant Paymasters Thomas E. Phelps, to the Chameamust be allowed to be a fair method of the Einpetor of China. There are more than practically master of its own masket, he plons Joseph W. Chester, to the Zephyr : Per- men of all grades and of all creeds from making. And how easy it would be to merge in that tion of 40,000,000, and the United States of

dealing out the law, and which further prevents 100,000 Chinese persons resident in Hong Kong. died years hence, when Australia bas a populat cy T. M. Hughes, to the Cleopatra.

by Logan. It must not be forgotten that in are subjects of the Emperor of China, it the line of communication between the great reckless use of dangerous weapons, as was done population many thousands of Chinese who 100,000,000 or more, the Pacific Coast will be on Logan's case there was no evidence brought for is not necssary to explain. If the Customs ward to show that he fired the fatal shot in self officers of the Umted States are to be re-decaying Europe while the Pacific Coast citics centres of population. The Atlantic cities face defence, much lets or account of any provocation quired hereafter to discover among intending will face the growing West. The development he received at the hands of the poor ind whose immigrants which of them are Cantonese of Australia, into the great and powerful nation a he took away, or in fact front anybody, and (therefore) entitled to entry, and which she is destined to be, will tend to move the cen- According to the summing up of Chief Justice are to be classed as "Chinese laborers" Rennie, which must surely be taken as an im- prohibited by law, they will have an ardu-trade and population from the Atlantic partial review of the evidence, the prisoner was ous task before them. It is very well known clearly gality of murder; however, the jury that the bulk the Chinese immigrants have returned a verdict of manslaughter, possibly be been Cantonese. One reason why the Imperial leving that the punishment inflicted for the Government (which is Tartar) has really cared. minor crime would be amply sufficient to atone very little about the Interdiction of Chinese" for the life of a person who was merely a China laborers is that a Canton man is to 'a Tartar as man, and not of any particular value. This is a base as a Digger Indian is to a free-bom Amer- enak. I any sneved a sety bellered in too lean citizen Hong Kong (or Canton) latorer much by foreigners generally; but they will find are not Colnese laborers. Their immigration out their mistake some day, intelesnot prohibited by law-NY. Waily Times

The verdict of manslaughter, however, did not prove satisfactory either to the Chinese public or the high Chinese Authorities in Canton, and even amongst numerous foreigners both in Canton and in this colony it was felt that there had been a mis- Carringe of justice. Such too is the opinion of

See Yours faithfully,

Hongkong, toth October, 1883

At the annual meeting at Portsmouth, on the 3rd inst., in aid of the Baptist Missionary Society, the Rev. A. G. Jones, a missionary from Tang Chew Fo, Shantung, North China, gave an count of the work in that country. He pointed out that the tea ports were not good sol for carrying on an evangelistic mission, as the one object of the inhabitants as gain in the pro- vinces, however, a footing had been ob tained, in spite of "enormous dimeulties, arising principally from the carte among the people. Mr. Jones explained that the China of to-day was altogether different from the Chinn of len

or twelve years a5 owing to the perseverance of the missionary fore runners, there was scarcely a dificulty that grapple. The Gospel, he said, had not been

could arise with which they'weis not able to

ied to the people so much by books as by Wendly convertation with them, studying and meeting their doubts, but principally by means of themselves; and what progress had been made in North China was due, solely to the converted natives themselves. In his own district about the sire of Wales, but having two and a half; million inhabitants, there was only one convert in 1875 but now there were thirty or forty stations, and about four hundred converts

Marwood, the executioner, died on the 4th inst. at Homensile, "Lincolnshire, from inflammation of the lungs, aggravated by jaundice. He had held his office for something like twelve, years, his first engagement being at Lincoln in 1871. His spare time was occupied as a cobbler in a little shop close to the parish church. He took much pride in the manner in which he performed. his executions, and was never weary of speaking of the great improvement of the long drop over all other systems previously adopted in this country or elsewhere. He has amassed a fair amount of property, having several cot tages of his own, besides other invest ments. In his passage across St. George's Channel Marwood was always accompanied by two detectiver. He was of a very chatty dis- position, and frequently entered into conversation with his fellow passengers, who were generally unaware of his identity, Aman of middle height, with broad, compartly set shoulders, dressed in such a coat and Lincolnshire farmer would wear, with high black stock and a low fat has he looked the very personifation of good bumoured old countryman. His place of business svas a little one-storyed building, close to Horn, castle churchyard, with the words "Marwood," Crown Office," in large letters over the door,

interests of fustice should it not be set aside, and a new trial granted? If the verdict was not in accordance with the evidence pro- duced at the trial, in justice to all parties con cemed, it ought to be reversed.

No man could be inhuman enough to desire.

'CHINAMANY

THE EFFECT OF A FRANCO- CHINESE WAR ON ENGLISH

*TRADE.

will be to make the people of Hong Kong The effect of this decision, if it is to stand, eligible for emigration to the United States. the decision of Judge Nelson, cannot be They are British subjects, and, according to

the

To-day's Advertisements.

AL AN EXTSAORDINARY GE

MEETING of the MEMBERS of the HONGKONG CLUB, is hereby convened for 10 {"DAY, FIVE P.M.

SPECIAL BUSINESS LIEU By Order of the Ceneral Committed,

A. O'D..:GOURDIN, Acting Secretary. Hongkong, 27th September, 1883. [723

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He has engaged TWO. FIRST-CLASS TONSORIAL ARTISTS from Paris, and his staff now consists of five competent workmen. He is prepared to execute Hair-dressing in all its or for ordinary wear, &c, &c. branches, making wigs for theatrical purposes,

HAIR CUTTING. SHAMPOOING SHAVING................................. TRIMMING BEARDS...................

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LADIES HAIRDRESSING SALOON. MR. MARMANDE and his assistants are Coalways at liberty to attend Ladies at his Saloon, specially set apart for Ladies, or at their own, Residences at MODERATE CHARGES.

Messrs. A. A. de Mello & Co.. Mr. M. F. da Silva.

Messrs. Campbell & Co.

says the London Daily News of August 24th, yesterday afternoon, by permission, the scene of some interesting experiments in the prevention and extinction of fires. A trial was there made,HE for the first time in this country, of Zapfie's Patent Fire Preventive and Extinguishing Liquid, an Invention which has, it appears, been already adopted in France in the military, marine, and The effect of a war between China and France also by several of the French municipalities. would, the Pall Mall Gaselle says, naturally Mr. James Macoun, who has the patents at his tend to cripple our business in the East A disposal as regards England, was present to blockade of the Chinese parts; supposing that superintend the operations, and to afford the Franca were to achieve that Impossible under necessary explanations, and he was accompanied taking, would be severely, felt in Lancashire and aided by Mr. Zapfile, a son of the inventor China and Hongkong take about nine per cent. The liquid, which is described as being barmless of our tolal expans of cotton piece goods, and enough to be kept in any private house, is entplay- about five per cent of those of cotton yarns. ed in a dilute form for the purpose of extinction

ST. JOHN LODGE OF HONGKONG; The presence of is hostile fleet in Chinese in the proportion of about one part of pure liquid

No: 618, S.C. waters would probably seriously inconvenience to seven parts of water, and is applied by means

A-REGULAR, LODGE will be held in MACAO vessels entering or clearing from Hongkong. As of a small hand pump, thres specimens of which regards. Imports, from China, the effect of a

wern on the trial ground, the price of the liquidFREEMASONS HALL, Zeland Street, on CANTON blockade on the price of tea may easily be ima being ss per gallon, and that of a pump about MONDAY, tiek th instant, at 8 for 8.30 PM SWATOW shed, especially as the stocks held are much less 27. The same material, i used in a similar precis Visiting Brethren will be made Akoy and vise. than formerly. Indian growers of the article dilute state to render unindammable anything condially welcome,

Moalle & Co. FORMOSA... would, no doubt, reap great advantage from steeped in it, and this property formed; as Hongkong, 10th October, 1883. - [765 FOOCHOW..Mears. Hedge & Co. the lead exported, so China, which is chiefly A fire engine and a few Gremien belonging to the cutting off of supplies from China. Again, will be seen, a leading feature in the experimente.

SHANGHAI used for packing tea, is no loạn than thirty per | Metropolitan Fire Brigade were present by war

NORTH~> Meners. MacKenzie & Co. BRN PORTS cent of our total exports of lead, and this of precaution against possible accident. In the

JAPAN.Messrs. Kelly & Co., Yokohama. Very short conversation with hime was put cent to himach of trade would consequently suffer con, centre of the ground were two small huts, and MGOGO Trecommend his MANILA Measus. Ramirez & Giraudier. show that he looked upon himself as a benefactor siderably in the circumstances supposed. It constructed of wood, which had been p

SHAMPOO WASHER BANGKOK MD. B. Bradley. of the human race. In his shop were averal is, however, sliply impossible for Fence to that is, fortified against fire in its worst for fo the public as unrivalled by any prepara SINGAPORE, Messis, Sayle & Co. ropes, including ones with which he had banged seal up the Treaty Porta She has neither the form of spreading fame-by lying for a time on ever produced or promoting the growth PARIS and Charles Peace Lefroy, Dr. Lamion, and Kaile the ships nor the means to blockade a coast in the liquid, while the other was built of wood to the air. The basis of this, compound is Websters Until he was executioner he had never line 3000 miles long. Frade goes on in China, in its natural condition. Prior to these tem-made of soap runt, the natives of the Philips

·ween, an execution,

on, but for many years he and not fithstanding war. In 1857, 1858, 119, 1860, porary structures being operated upon, about plac andre sever use, anything else y for thought over the subject; and he objected in the although we were actually at war with China, a dozen barrels, having inside shavings mixed washing their hairy, they are never found bald, way in which Calerai, sa he called f

purselves, our exports never fell below 9,000,000 with tar, were set fire to the result

and It is quite common to see the ferantes with his prisoners to death. Br. Carefully ascertain while ens import schually rose from 2008, mass of fame, little and pump charge, we brin to 6 feet long. "By constantly using ing the weight of the criminal he thought he in 1859 10 3,318,955// in 1860, the year in which with the liquid, was, set, to work after the lapse this Shampoo Wish directed, you will produced by his long drop just the beesssary: we marchná se panquerors to the gates of Pekin, of two or three minutes, and within the anne) (ission p NEVER BE BALDIANA death, & It was not an unusual thing for, klare play-an" important part in any war between liquid used was, was as quarta vadbe endresi confident that by jaktenterative: pro- Wood to receive an intimation that prisoner | China, and any European Power. kind of adxt experiment was made on the prepared!!

"will" withant's fail arrest decayings who were committed to ads hands had declared | Chinese Gibraltar, separated from the mainland: buty both inside and outside of which were abay, hair, "It completely ieradiestes surf. dandruff, that they would be dragged from the cells to by a parrow strait only balfe milein.

ings and faggots. In a few seconds this ant and cures all SINCEREAL THE WORDS, it does not and be was ofteh advised to haya.. opposite peninsula of Kooloon was c

was enveloped in flames, which compelled those contar zay assembled near hastily to retreat. Immediately propert after a couple of pumps played upon it and the Miche flames very quickr, pisappearede. Examina, their tion showed that the wood was only cherred,

prepared

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Mr. MARMANDE begs to offer to the public his Shampoo Wash made by Mons. Finacd who has had many years experience and guar», i antees it to keep for any length of time in any climate.

Monthly Customers for Hair-cutti and Shampooing, takonst the following price

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· Mr. MARMANDE will receive direct from -Paris'' large. Consignment of Perfumery and other Toller, requisites which will be open for inspection, and he is prepared to supply the same of any other establishment.get at prices which will compare favorably with those

The Saloon is tool and airy, being supplied with Funkahs, and abe, Iced, Shampoo? is the greatest luxury of the day,

The Skloon is open from 7 AMStill 7 PH," for

force to disiscate the verteban and retail barm the Endah cloak of Rom Expertalento hit the fire was extingulated. The quantity of the proprietor offers the Wash to the pabili MANUFACTURER OF THE LONDON the reception of those who feel the necessity of

the scatole But to said he “when "tap" and in 1861, and also forms part"

Among the

them on the shoulder they always come, with Hongkong has a resident-pegalation of me. “I give many prisoners confidence by whis. - Maco Europeana and Americans; 2,000 Indis pering: that 1 got hurt them, that it will and 115,000 Chinese soon be over jer here were many attempts made | the last census were" "sixty, to get a portrait of Marwood, but hò always pher offered

One enterprise,

poste of British produce into

3,000,0007, to, 4,000,000! exports to Great Briti

It Is Impor European resident 18/4 bat in #1879 the

these ports wai

sese 3.090 were English! German, and only 235/

missionaries in Chins, many bly Galvictions to the vid newhat difficult to state, missiontics, of whom

borrel The membe Ingand® Mission, howeve into- the interior," üt

oth they and their:

hard time of

The point where?

have crossed over into

to Haldruong is

ted at the extreme" Box

this effect extending, shout an eighth of an och put this with

Hin wood an inch thick. Extinction was come, La

num, and;| plete.: "The " prepared " hut afterwards stood thes

fest of fire operating an's covering of petroleum, which gradually burnt itself out without percepti- ble damage to the woods. The second, er ungra- pared, hat, when fired blazed up with immense vigour, every one being dryen to a considérable, distance by the beat The hut"'baving" furiously for about a mlaste, the famca"

dguished by the pumps another min

cod having suffered ebnsiderable dan

fire was applied to a rep

ballet: diess,

trede away

and to som/

Impervious to

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