MAYOR'S COURT.

Evening Star, Volume VIII, Issue 2304, 24 September 1870, Page 2

MAYOR'S COURT.

Tins Day. (Before his Worship the Mayor, and Henry Driver, Esq., J.P.) DKUNKEXNES3. Catherine Farra, for this offence, was fined ss, or 24 hours’ imprisonment. DESERTION”. Thomas Folke was charged with deserting from the ship Delhi <pt Pqrt OlpVmers on the IJfeh instant. He complained of illtreatmentat the bands of the men on board, apd expressed his ■willingness to remain in gaol sooner tlian be sent back. The captain stated that one of the crew had, on the vo’ age out, assaulted Folko, but he was repremamlcd on complaint being made, and was now in gaol. Prisoner was, at the captain's request, sent to gaol for three weeks, then to be smt on board.

Affairs, to the Lords Commissioners of the Admiralty, the Treasury, the Home Office, Colonial Office, War Office, and India Office. It is dated July 19 : Her Majesty, being fully determined to observe the duties of neutrality during the existing state of war between the Emperor of the French and the King of Prussia, and being moreover resolved to prevent, as far as possible, the use of her Majesty’s harbors, ports, and coasts, and the waters nothin her Majesty’s territorial jurisdiction, in aid of the warlike purposes of either belligerent, has commanded me to communicate to your lordships, for your guidance, the following rules, which are to be treated and enforced as her Majesty’s orders and directions : “ Her Majesty is pleased further to command that these rules shall be put in force in the United Kingdom and in the Channel Islands on and after the 2(1 th of July instant, and in her Majesty’s territories and possessions beyond the seas six days after the day when the Governor, or other chief authority, of each of such territories or possessions respectively, shall have notilied and published the same, stating in such notification that the said rules are to he obeyed by all persons within the same territories and possessions.