A Chinaman was brought up charged with uttering a counterfeit Mexican dollar, through a jiuriksha coolie. The coolie pre: sented the dollar in question at a pawnshop for exchange. The people at this shop had received a bad dollar once before from the prisoner, and they now communicated with the Police, In the prisoner's house were found thr or four stamps for produ black "chops" made on dollars which corresponded to the one There being no the coolie he was dismissed, but the prising principal will be the unwilling of the Municipal authorities for six months.
27th July.
A man was fined $1.00 for assaulting watchman at a Chinese theatre,—Two amiable brothers wore charged with beating a cripple very ly with a stick. yamen runners gave them 80 blows each, and tthe prisoners were then sentenced to a month's imprisonment.
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