A Vindication of the Character of the Undersigned from the Aspersions of Mr. T. Chisholm Anstey, Ex-attorney General of Hongkong as Contained in His Charges, His Pamphlet, and His Letter to the Secretary of State for the ColoniesNoronha's office, 1860 - 70 Seiten |
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accusations acting Chinese Secretary alleged Anstey Anstey's appointed Assistant Superintendent Attorney believe boats books and papers brothel brought Caldwell Caldwell's Canton captured character charge Chief Magistrate China Mail Chinese language Chu Ahquai Colonel Caine Colonial Secretary command Commission Commissioners connection convicted discharged Dixson duty Eaglet Edward Lytton Eli Boggs employed entries European evidence examination Excellency Excellency's expeditions fact false fleet of piratical Governor Grand-Pré heard Hoinam Hongkong instance Interpreter Jonathan Wild knew letter lorcha Macao Mah-chow Wong Majesty's ships Mandarins Matheson & Co May's memoranda mercantile Messrs mistress Mongan nese never notorious pirate occasion opinion Ordinance Pak Shing person piracy piratical vessels Police Court proceedings Protector of Chinese purchase received reference Registrar rendered Shap Lok shew shewn Sir George Bonham statement steamer Superintendent of Police Supreme Court Tarrant tion trading junks transactions trial whole woman Wong Akee Wong Akee's
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Seite 42 - FAG. I beg pardon, Sir— I beg pardon But with submission, a lie is nothing unless one supports it. Sir, whenever I draw on my invention for a good current lie, I always forge indorsements, as well as the bill.
Seite 13 - In reply to your letter of the 3rd inst. I am directed...
Seite 23 - First of all, there is the plainly truthful and appropriate retort that "people who live in glass houses ought not to throw stones," and that our objectors do, as a matter of fact, live in such houses.
Seite 52 - Attorney-General, at the beginning of 1857, to order the release of a great number of men, who Mr May knows to have been pirates, and who Mr Caldwell ought to have known at the time were pirates.
Seite 70 - March, 1859 :" I have the honour to lay before you the results of my late cruise after Pirates and to congratulate your Excellency on the success of the undertaking. " Acting on information received at Macao, the whole of the 1 2 inst.
Seite 70 - Tsoo-choong, under whose batteries a formidable fleet of Piratical Junks were known to be lying, the depredators of several valuable cargoes, an owner and Master of two of the captured Junks acting as Pilots under the able and effective assistance of Mr. Caldwell, Register-General.
Seite 14 - From this the transition to piracy, robbery, and murder at sea was easy, and they were soon followed by like crimes on land. Whole villages were reduced to ashes, the men butchered, and the women violated.
Seite 70 - ... was spent in searching for a fleet of piratical vessels cruising in " the vicinity of the Tang rocks, but failing to discover them, I weighed " towards evening and anchored late off...
Seite 14 - Chi" nese officers who attempted to thwart these buccaneers were killed " on the spot or captured and held in ransom. The number of unof...
Seite 8 - Lordship's bringing their merits to the favorable consideration of the Lords Commissioners of the Admiralty. I...