Celestials Returned From China.
Sak Francisco, Oct. 9 - The steamer Belfric arrived Kunday, twenty-nine days from Hong KoDg, having been delayed by heaa winds and high seas. She brings J06 Chinese, lt being Sunday there was no attempt to land them, but it is i t.hougbt that friends of the Chinese will immediately apply for a writ of habeas corpus for one of those on board about the genuiness of whose certifícate and right to land under the old law there could be no doubt. That the application will bc denied by the United States courts they feel sure. The cas6 will be carried to the United States Bupreme Court and the constitutionality of the Scott bill decided. The Duke of Westminster also arriTCd fron: Hong Eong v! Vancouver, B. C, with 211 Chinese aboard.
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