John Hall for being run! ting a disturbance was tined $2.
Maurice Flemming, a seaman belonging to the Annie Richmond, was charged with assaulting J. Jo lih. The prosecutor, who is a storekeeper living on the French settlement, stated that the prisoner came into his shop on Saturday evening and demanded grog. He told im to go away, but he would not, and wes very ab-ye; so he took him by the collar an shoved him out. When let go he strack complainant in the face, so he him in charge. 'The prisoner did not deny the Sharge, Int said he was drank al t the time. Fined 33.00 or 10 days' imprisonment A Selam, a Manila man_belongit Malacca, vas charge.t with stabbing John) bomas Holt, vith intent to do them grievous bodily harm, John Sell, sworn, stated: he isa seaman belonging to the Vorthampton, On Sunday. attern he went on here to see the cock fights, and he spectators running out and heard some one say there's'a fight." He run out also and saw a number Manilamen beating an European; he went to his a3- istence, and some four of them turned upon him, and othe scuffle he was stabbed twice in the back oes not know by whom, Dr. Macgowan, who said that if they ttle deeper they would have been fatal.
W. Mearthy, sworn, stated: heis a seaman pelon: a the Western Chie", and was at the cock pit on San afternoon. While there he heard a row outside ami ran at. The prisoner was outside, and when he saw drew a Knite and tried tu stab him, but he a he blow; a man belonging to an American in between them and was stabbed in the head prisoner; Neil also rushed in and was stable hack, he could not say it was by the prisoner, as nother Manila man was then present. who had a nife in his hand; it was done ly one of the two, as were both Lrandishing their knives and swear-
Tusker, sworn, stated: that he was at the cock pit 1 Sunday afternoon, and hearing a row he rushed with cil. When they got to the top of the lane he saw me European lying on the ground and a number of anile nen beating him. Neil ran past him and night hold of two of them, one of whom, the prisoner, knocked down, and while he was. ing with the her, the prisoner got up and drew a knife and struck min the back with it.
Neil did not know he was wounded until some one told him. The maw saw on the ground the first time, he saw ki ay: [he witness turned round at the ok at scanething, and wh: saw he was wounded hether it was dene whet Claimed by Spainsh Consul and judication, the offence Lem committed on shore.
Che mun, a Bengalee, wi the Omar Pasha.
1 with deserting admitted the arge and was scute Stpteraber 7th, 1869. Awang, a M: nan, Was brought up argeil with deserting from the chive that vessel stated' that the p ngkon, and that he found him on hoard the Oscar he privouer admitted having deserted and to two weeks! imprisonment and ta forened on hoard the mar Pacha.
September Sth, 186'
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Donayan, ta seaman belonging to the Jane Spiers, was 1 with wem, ive language to the Captain 1 tain, however, said that as he had discharg not now wish to prosecute the chary therefore dismissed.
Sweetman and Cairns, two seamen "belonging to the Racer, were charged with refusal of duty. The pris.
ted the charge and raid they had ki wise the Captain was always, growling. Ordered to pay cust of summons aul forfeit 2 days' pay. bai Broom was charged with having used abusive and threatening lan to Hf. Long. guilty, and in extenuation said he se
had been dining out, and was very sorry for what had occurred.
The prosecutor sail he would not have brought the matter into court, but this was the fourth occurrence. The defendant had been warned by the police, but it did not deter him, so his only course was tu bring hin before the Court, he did not, however, wish to press the matter. The defendant was therefore dismissed, having ta pay the casts.
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