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The Daily Dispatch: February 27, 1861., [Electronic resource], The Cotton crop. (search)
The preparations for decisive measures had the desired effect — Moss was given up, and stood his trial before three assessors. He was defended by a lawyer from Hong Kong, but very foolishly undertook to sum up his own case, and, in doing so, attacked the British Consul, and Mr.Alcock,the British Minister at Jeddo. After a trial ing worse. Moss paid the fine ($1,000) under protest, intending to appeal to the Queen's Bench. He was escorted by marines on board a steamer, to be carried to Hong Kong. It was said he intended to prosecute the Minister before the Court of Hong Kong, for adding to the penalty inflicted by the Consular Court. The case will be bHong Kong, for adding to the penalty inflicted by the Consular Court. The case will be brought before Parliament. Other causes of quarrel are springing up every day between the Japanese and the foreigners. The French, for instance, demand $10,000 for the murder of one of their countrymen, and are determined to have it. In the meantime the Japanese are making anxious inquiries about the cost of building a man-of-