FEBRUARY 22, 1866
Entrance $10 eachOne-mile-
24, sec.
Position (within
distance post.)! 1. Excit
2 Pana Asinorum: 3 Millionaire.
ly by Exeter who came in some s ahead of the second horse. in an appearance and amused gallop round the course, but
=.
to speak of in the way of speed twenty lengths behind Exeter tiam.
The Valley Stakes, for all China Ponies. Weight for rmer Winners of this Race to extra progressively. Entrance ith $50 froin the Fund. Once a distance.
Position (within
Jistarice post.)
1 Rob Roy.
2.-Cramarell.
3 Cour de Leon,
and.
7. 20 sec,
s won by Rob Roy who took the arly period, closely contested by the others being some lengths
The Foochow Cup, value” 100 resented by the Foochow Com- rall Horses, English. Horses Weights Arabs, st. 7ba.; 10st. 3lbs.; Colonials, 10st. Tee Horses from opposing stables no race. No allowance for Mares rs. Entrance
From the
སྐྱ་
twice round and it
D. 26 zac,
Position (within
distance post.)
1 Pathfinder.
2 Traveller.
3 Eurly Purl
leda till approaching the hen Pathfinder overhauled him uaily.
ce-The Hack Stakes, value $100,
35. Catch weight. One mile.
es.
Position (within
distance post.)
1 Nugget.
2 Mainstay.
3 Yedek.
took the lead and was held in
e race, winning easily by about
18.
--
co-The Shanghae Cup, value 100 presented by the Shanghae Com- or all Horses. To be handicapped tewards after the Foochow Cup. $10. To miles.
Position (within distance post.)
3. Sir William.
M.
2 Pathfinder.
1. $3 sec.
3 Warrior.
liam won easily, Pathfinder mak-
ond second being well ridden, doubled up" at the Black rock and Iced.
ative Scrumble, first Pouy $25,
10, bird, a to be ridden by
1. Catch weight. Once round.
ative Scramble 'afforded as rauch
t as usual, but owing to there fair start it is not easy to say who ringer.
regard to Be races generally tho” bugboat was very good, but Mr Cox of Shanghae was in our he best. The running of Rob Ray. able to the Aunoy stables, and we have to say that. After did not to the expectations of his backers,
Ladies Purse?
THIRD DAY:
Fakci Cap.
Valley Stakes.
Poochyrer Cup..
Vach
Stakes,
ALLAHIIHTELE NUTIUUAH PRESHAM HI
Shanghuic Cig.
China Gromis.
TELUINQUIEN TALAN ENTRE, DELFTH LETU PEL
No. 1097 FEBRUARY 22, 1866)j
CAPTURE OF PIRATË JUNKS, &c., BY H. M. S. OPOSSUM,
'4' From the Daily Press.), The recent emise of the Opossum has been at-
tended with very brilliant results, Lieut. St. John hut counsander, has in en weg is, hud but a juaks, facly prisoners, fifty-three guns, has hunt pirate village und liberated twenty seven exptives, pick wrk to be proud of indeed. Our ren- dets sil renumber that a few das ago we reported the active that the land destruyed alicen junké.
advectures.
and American Ministers would follow a siulilar course
and how could the
the Chi-
bourse
The China Mail.
anxious to
e sad received permission from the Admiral to se love the daes through native officers, rol of the Mantehus and of the Mon-prisons, burning and otherwise exhibiting their ig
.
There was one power conspicuous on that day by its absence, and that was Great Britain! Lord Cowley was not sunget those who offered his con gratulations to Louis Nopoleon and yet, so Inw has England fallen in the estimation of the world that not the slightest notice was taken of the fact! There was no assemblege of the privy council on the occasion not the least sign of terrne, or pleastura.ur sorraw! How is this, that England's absence cansed no void, and raised no stor
As usual a number of promotions, in the courtly.
MISCELLANEOUS.
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31
WORCESTERSHIRE SAUCE,
Pronounced by Connoisseurs to be the only good Sauce and applicable to every variety of Dish,
Extract of a Letter froins Medical gentleman at Madras to his brother at Worcester, May, 1951.
Tell LRA and PERKINS that their Sauce is highly
paratable as well as the most wholesome Eauce that is made."
CAUTION,
LEA AND PERŽINS Beg to caution the Public against spurious imitatione of their celebrated WORCESTERSHIRE-SAUCE,
be the case, the Chinese have fallen into a journal, and there are also in connection first named general is really connected with the serious and ungrateful error. The collec with it an Anthropological Review and movement, and some declare that should there tion of outside customs could not be "The Popular Magazine of Anthropology."volution be successful general Prins is the man worked provincially, and without the hear Me Carter Blake, the Curator of the a- to sunkel a dictatorship. The matter la evidently
exceedingly support of Her Majesty's Government som, is
the Queen and court would to get skulle serious, and flight and of Hez representatives in China: Sir from China belonging to the different va- surprise no one. To akow how daring the opposition ie, one of its metobars M. Figuerola defended the Rutherford Alcock has powers in his hand rieties of the human race in that country rising, in the cartes, and, alluding to the acts which which would enable him, in such a case, Sal far as I remember there is not a single brought the present cabinet into power exclaimed to withdraw the permission for English-Celestial cranium in the Society's collec An eye for an eye, a tooth for a tooth, and cavalry me to serve the Chinese Government, and tion. He is particularly desirous to pro- for cavalry." We are looking anxiously for newa. The simple, truth is, Lord Cawley was at Dover arrival of Opossum at with the in-sit
up by the cure some specimen of the skulls of the would b be backed
There is news special America sea rough that the Packet not Poleigu ofice. It is Bkely that the French Macutzi, of the aborigines of Formose, of except that the age of sporul impart from hasrita, and the so few days afterwards Lord dowry solicited esteented in India, and is, in my opinion, the most Since then we have learned some particulars of her
the Shansi Mabomuedans of the Chinese
an interview and waited upon the Emperor, specially, aean beat upon their own destruction, breaking open
with the good wishes of Great Britain Ireland and norant and brutal instincts. Ex President Davies' Perhaps some of your readers
the town of Berwick upon Tweed as expressed by On Saturday the Loch Lient. St John applied for.
may sufficient interest iu science, when trial or release its hest demanded in congress, but order of Queen Victoria. tjes out for a cruise, He did ant at that time know or through the few uneducated and des
or American rowdies
dies that opportunities occur, to secure some such with no result, the pressure is not yet decided enough of any projected operations an the part of the piratesperate European or and intended simply to look cocard and see what might be at their service. The thing is specimens, and send them to 4, St Martin's to warrant the President in setting his late op- as geing on it fires were no sooner tip, how absurd and, surely, it can not be that they Place, London, Even a few specimens of ponent free. Captain Satames whuss ship the Alabama was sunk, it will be remembered, in eight have any personal objection tu Mr Hart, ordinary Chinese Tanjuus would be very of the French coast has been arrested on the charge taken to note the of having escaped under cover of a flag of truce. and who is understood to be a much liked place of birth, sex age. by Prince Kung and others. If they have lover of science who devotes himself to the world hut for the British yacht which picked his
amissed
rous task of difficult and dangerous task him
very grave and suf- diffic without
procuring up, and did not deliver him into the hands of his ficient reasons, it is not likely that any sculls of the Formosan aborigines beware, enemy. Englishman, American and Frenchman of but instead of adorning the shelves of the.
We have a curious account of, the present po- obracter in the service would take his Anthropological Society with a few new capations of inte Northern leadets-Burnside. is place for ten times the money
which he specimens of the human carved sa a
his own agent of the Pensylvanian railways; Balor, a m On that ground,
acull is not scooped out and also,
nufacturer: Shaw, correspondent of the New York the
arme W. 3. mosa; for these people are said to have a superintendent of Colt's factory certain fonduess for the brains of Euro-Smith, a grocer; Patrick, a farmer; Fetrero, a poans as an article of diet, and have a con- daveing master and Percy Wyndham a fencing maater. If the Southern generals, Buckner Gard- siderable Museum of the sculls of ship" iper ate on the press; Anderson has bees abutcher wrecked mariners,
and is now an auctioneer; Thomans is employed on a Mississipi steamer Forrest is manager of a saw mill; and Wheeler is a commercial agent,
ever, thau some of the native merchants sent off to
foform 16 that a lamber of pirate janks were lying who has already done them so groat service, acceptable, cara be 'Let the ardent Poor fellow he would have escaped into the next
and military ranks misrked the opening of the New Year, betiveen one and two handred crosses of the legion of honour and about as many military medals were distributed, and several promotions were au- nounced in the legion, the Emperor and Empress could have done little else than receive adulation and Usstow ensiles and favours, but on the whole the fete seam have fallen rather flat, aud certainly has passed without any remarkable dechcrence good, had or indifferent.
& P. have discovered that several of the For- eign Markets have been supplied with Bruxious TATION, the labels closely resembling those of the genuine Sauce, end in one or more instances the name of L. and P. forged.
Land P. will proceed against any one who may manufacture or vend such imitations, and have
of the world, to advise them of of their rights.
in weber. They were all armed, some of there has been receiv British Foreign office drinking cup by the Anthropothagi of For- Tribune; Pigel, an editor at Baltimore; Franklin, voice of the people—Vox papuji, róaz dei, is evidently instructed their correspondents in the various parts
support. of
the
ats called Pak-slui, on the west const, a little at places. In that direction therefore he sterte, and yesterday week flushed the birds he was in sens of At the head of a small creek stand the village ganz led by a battery of three guns s of then a 55 cwt-gun throwing a 21b, shot, and anchored off it. lay the piratical janks, fifteen heavily. In all they cried forty-three gins, most of there 18-pounders. They were manned by 200 news and it must be acknowledged were not a bad might be withdrawn from the Customs match for one boat with only three guts on board, service, on which the whole affair would mul by about seventeen or eighteen Europeans, very soon go to sutash. In the case of Mr though those were British reamen. Lieut. St. Lay there were suflicient grounds for his With hint áb was neck or John cune in so that as he ran down on the junks dismissal. they were end on to him, and tacir guns being all nothing; be either required to leave the in the breadsite, consequently useless. As soon as Chinese service, or to succeed in his cong he came withlu unge, he opened a flank fire on the d'etat; and, having failed in the latter of Battery, and in a very short time, its defenders clear-coue bo had to walk. It is not likely ad out. This was the signal for the men in the that Mr Hart bus followed so perilous an Jaks to do the same. The whole two hundred
example; and it is to be hoped he will crambled on shore, and made off into the intérior,
A. W
From our LONDON Correspondenti
LONDON, 10th January, 1856. Jn a very short time Parliament will meet and we
raju cele a pro to the gunboat. Lieut. Stratern to Jis post in even a stronger pussball, soon know the intentions of Ministers and
tion than before. Let me quote here
K
a
I ani sorry to any that the incident mentioned in ny last respecting the press has not bear followed by any indications of improved confidence in the not amongst the Imperial proverbe on the contrary several journals have felt the weight of the official band and one or two are now gasping in the agonies of expected death,
1
On the other haud it is pleasant to be able to re- card an act of open justice done in court against au official representing the state, an old maiden Indy died in the department of the Yonne and left amongst other matters a quantity of manuscript journals con- taining memoirs of the history of the district written by the deceased sub-prefect. These came to the knowledge of the prefect of the department whe claimed them as belonging to the government. The cal court gave judgment against the prefect who
success there, for the first Avocet general of the court argued that the state had no qisim except for public documents, and moreover that might even retain as his own property, any documents received in his official opacity which he might have destroyed without an infraction of his duty, as well as any memoirs drawn up from information obtained by the writer in his official capacity; and the court by its decision, confirmed this liberal interpretation of the law.
but, and while Le was on shore, as we understanâ, I passage in regard to this gentleraon from opposition, and in the meantime we may almost take pity if this precions rump Parliainent had dissolved appealed the case to Paris; but he had no better
an official letter, to Mr. Secretary Seward, dated. Peking July 5th, 1864, from Mr Burlingham United States Minister to ChaMr Hart is from Belfast, in freud, and graduated with high honours from one of the first British
The best news from America is perhaps that of the row amongst the Fenton government, the metabers of which are calling each other everything but honest men and gentlemen. When such fall out it is astonishing how truth and justice and society at large profit by the fast. It would have bean before it had an opportunity of proclaining itself fully to the world. Fenianism thanks to the Fenians is one of the least eavoury notions affos, Liar, thief such like expressions are the cha- moteristics of the sweet-intercourse now passing be tween the gentlemen who govern Ireland New The force of Old Englands navy has just been given as follows:-755 vessels of all classes of which 193 in actual duty and carrying 3,086 gas, not including gun-boats, vachta, tuga, &, Twenty eight vosscle were on the stocks at the end of the past year, namely screw plated ships, and plated screw corvette, une other scrow vessel, 2 wooden 20 other vessels, frigates and other vessels in wood and with screw. This last item must, I think, be erroneous. The ships put in commission during the past year were 32, with 509 guns, against 35 with 670 guns disarmed.
theganner was barnt by flame of the powder, and by is than of most excellentges. Ho what is certain is that the ultraliberals are not rising York.
.
Fon landed with a small party of men from the gun-
a respite from political considerations there is no the explasian took place on board one of the junks by
change in the matter of reform that we know of, we which the warrant officer of the Ossum was wound
told that End Russell will perhaps adopt a £10 edle was sugaged setting fire to the vessel when
franchise for counties and £6 for towns, and that few Jar of powder standing on the deck took fire. There was no explosion in the ordinary stuse of the
fan redistributions of oats will be attempted this session, but all this is little more thau ynesswork ; word. That is no material were thrown about, and
character, and against Mr Bright's madoration, and that the conserva- Riccession of smaller explosions which followed. A unusual administrative abilities. The mantives will not regard that same moderation with any boy who was with him jumped overboard and excap selected by him, as far as possible, are of favour.
Another rumour is that a considerable reduction ed with, but few injuries, but the gunner could not the first class. If he shall continue at the saim and had to un
in the junk. A marine, was head of the service, I do not ace why the willbe made in the army to the extent it is said of wounded in rather explosion while setting fra to aj junk which had been hauled up on shore. After the Chinese government will not put other 15 men, which would in fact be equivalent her almost to doing away with all military for home ser- of its cus- ost of the way and the Opossum was busily engaged | toms forco.". And, in commenting on this icel Some say that two companies will be taken off gas boats, armour plated and with turn screw, and rities here, the consequence was their suspension work had been performed, when the pirates were all nations behind it in the quality
from each battalion in the whole army, while the more destroying their craft, a fleet of forty Mandarin junks
probable assertion is that it is the home battalion only same fond the point. It seemed that the Imperial
which will be reduced.. men of war had been tivice beaten of by the piratea, of Paksui, and were coming down this time in force The one English gunboat however had accomplished the task out of hand, and there was nothing left for
letter, Mr Seward, dating from Washing ton, says. The friendly spirit towards the United States manifested in the propo sition made by the Inspector General of Customs in China merits an effort on our
the Chinese but to proft by the victory. They land. Part to justify the confidence reposed, in other words that the chancellor of the Exchequer Beardeleo the American offices sub-marine efectrical but again. The police at. length took away their
118.
Lush
any infringement of
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from the colleges of Frauce for certain periods. This created a great commotion at the Borbone che students protesting either by making an uproar in The best bit of news, and it is real news, ia, that
the lecture rooms, or by pansive resistance, sitting Mr. Gladstone's estimated lots of four millions by
with their backs to the professor or going into the reductions will notamount to a third of that sum, in
The admiralty is said to have purchased Mr room to show themselves and immediately walking will actually have another surplus of two and a half apparatus, or his invention, for the destruction of cards of studentship from a number of paplls and millions Sterling Tulk of the rest of the atoms ships and batteries, Fresh and mire extensive this expelled them, pro tem from the university. tax being taken off is already about. But Mr Gtad-experiments are about to be made with the apparatas; The other day the pupils appealed to the superior store is likely to have enough to do with his money
in question. Similar experiments are going on in evanel of instruction which confirmed the decision, for a time at least, if what is said about the Austrian France and Spain: at Barcelonn it is a submerged of the academic council, but reduced the terris of vessel called the Inting which carries guns and when stapansion-thus seva young man are excluded it fires one raises a estumm of water thirty or more from the colleges one for one year and six for two Hungarian wines is, we are told, reduced to a shilling a gallon without reference to surength or form of imports, and this will carry with it the lowering of
feet high, an awkward, if not an imaginary, customer. years each.
Queen Victoria made her little grauador Prince
Some surprise and a little uneasiness trees kausad be the case and, I believe it to be su, Mr Gladstone silver gilt statue thrie feet high of the late Prince the French government of the denneistion of the will have a fine battle with the masters, brewere, Albert as Christian" in "Pilgrim's progress." treaty of extradition. It appears that the French a distillers, English, Seoth and Irish who will The work occupied nearly two years in execution, nuthorities consider that the formalities of English want good slices of his millions. No increased trade and is said to be an suitable production..
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of Plymouth fear which Sir Joshna Reynolds was increased gin, whisky or beer drinking
5 saw it dowejthe west count again. On Wednesday the erection of new buildings where end tarif treaty be true; by this treaty the duty on
these
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ed 3,66 men and burnt the village, and Lieut. St.
hear that Her Majesty's Government Joku handed over to them the greater number of the intend to appoint ax officer of tho Engi- capturedjunks and guns after having destroyed the
Macao, and sent back his heels to go out to China and Japan, in rest. He then weit
order to report on the accommodation for wounded men to Hongkong. During the whole
the various consulates, and to Macao, but Tuesday morning Monday he remained of a place called I-mur he fell in with a large are required. It is rumoured that this np heavely armed funk, abous thirty feet longer then the pointment will be given to Captain Cross- Oppsum, carrying eight gins (one 50 swt, one cut. Tan who has already distinguished himself the duty on Freigh wines to the same rate. If such Victor a truly royal present on new year's day, a by the announcement of notice having been given by бd.; and 21s. per bottle. Patent White Enamel for
id the others 15 pounders), big enough to have in connection with the construction of some hoisted Her Majesty's small ship Upossum, on board of the new
new forts. པ་ altogether if she had. the proper machinery. This The unexpected leath of your editor Mr jiki was a pace recognised as the vessel of which
James Kemp has been a sourde of pain to the bat, en information received, was in search.all is Anglo-Chinese friends in this coub When she was stopped, her owner was prepared with all the documents necessary to prove hini a most res. It seems to me but yesterday when I his hopes of paying off the national debt out of recently at Pisa at the age of 68.. He was native extradition, and that the difficulty arises simply or will be furnished direct on receipt of Twelv pecable trader, only carrying guus for his own proteg first saw Koup in Hongkong, in the latter tion, but it happened that Licut St. John had on board end of 1860, soon after his arrival in China the inanan, he really owned the vessel. She had How full be was thon of health, of atrength, itunes been entrusted to the man now found in passes of cheerful spirit and of high hopes no sion of her, who had never afterwarde accounted for one who had seen us together as we went her to his owner, bet, bad turned pirate instead. over the bills on the mainland near Hong-West Riding, and seconded by Mr Graham M.p., for
and, Kemp astonished the Chinese Glasgow.
The Bank has raised its rate to 8 per cent, in
Mr Paulson will be proposed for re-election, as
the two countries. It is something new-for France born, and was a pupil of Fuselli and Haydol. Sirth of the dissimilarity of the judical proceedings of Stamps. speaker by Mr Mounsell and seconded by Earl Gros Charles was far more remarkable as an art critic than
to complain of complication in such matters, and it is the hoped that the lawyers in England will be venir, and mu opprisition is expected. The address as a painter. is to be moved by Lord R. Cavendish .., for the
Lord Palmerston's will has beat proved by Mr able to give her satisfaction. It would be a bad job Cowper; the value of the personal property heing indeed to see each country converted into an asylum
fr all the thieves and other fascals of otline £120,000. The Hon. Mr Cowper is the heir to the property after the death of Lady Palmerston and he Boologue and Paris and Leicester Squaste have
birds being added fu each cass the unme of Temple,
When confronted with the Chinese merchants on koning into deep mountain pools and: board the Opossum, he saw that his ghnic had been batening never to come up again, while consequence it iejsaid for the demand for acendioda- asked, but not compelled, by the will to assume is harbouced quite vagabonds enought, without the jail
a
Shbmarine telegraphs are far from perfect yet; ruptures occur constantly, the Malia and Sicily cable is now parted and an English man-of-war carrying the dispatches, pra, tem.
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Purchasera desirous of being supplied with C. &. B's goods, which are all of the best quality, and of a thoroughly wholesome character, should be careful to geunine preparations bear their names and address upon the labela é
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The Sultan seems determined to raise his navy to a level with those of other powers; an armour plated frigate the Osman Ghodsi, of 36 gans has been the lion of the Bosphorus for some weeks, three others The report of the Society for saving life from are expected from England, and two are already, on shipwreck says that 444 persons were rescued fast their way out, a fifth is ardared, with all the most year by the life boats on our coasts, 182 other lives recent improvements, and a sixth is actually being were saved by fisheroes and other, regarded by the constructed in the arsenal of Constantinople. The Board of Trade returna for November are even apciety with medals or sums of money.
The Americans do not like the news Mexican better than those for October, we know now that the
The cattle disease get worse and worse, the numEmpire and they are bot likely to grow to like it. trade of the year just concluded was larger than ever ber attacked having risen from 3,828 to 6,054 in a
In the first place it offends the Munroe potion known before, in a short time we shall have the De-week. More than 55,000 have been attacked in all, the most rediculous perhaps that ever stateman put ember, returns when we shall know what was the and of these 29,700 died, 12:380 were killed by way forth, and which is now given up by all thinking excess of trade in 1864. The East partakes largely of precaution, 4.686 only have been cured, and 6,620 menseoudly, it irritates the Americans against in this increase of which Cotton cloths is one of the remained under trentasent at the end of the
year.
France and thus render England, more difficult to principal items.
There has been a terrible fire at the Saint manage-the pinying off of one "power against the ather having always been the game at Washington. Catherine docks-in fact two fresan mense
·HER MAJESTY'S TABLE. very plausible and doubtless true reason for the
Oxford Suusages, Patent Preserved Bams, Cheere dislike, as far as it goes, has just been declared: It is argued that the new Empire must always be a
and Bacon, Yorkshire Game and Pork Pates, Fresh military ones that the presence of such an army Oysters in tins, Safmon Cutlets, Whitebait, Fillets must be maintained, there will force the American of Sales, Bologna Sausages, Hercings a la Sardines, government to tafstein one at least as large that Soups, Meals, and Vegetables in tins, Fruits in sy the existance of thase armies will m ke war extremely rup, also in uoyean and brandy, Crystallized. Fruits, probable; and, lastly, thar the existance of a large all of which as well as many other articles tos nue standing army in the Statta may have a dangerous mieroua include in an advertisement, they can effect upon the constitution and uponthe relations strongly recommend. Their Salad Oil is the Seat of the government towards the people. These viewi
imported, the dignity of the Military profession grow in the Are signed by General Grant who adds that should
eyes of the American people there is no ceiling what profound modifications may take place in the mode of government there.
quantity of Jute, Manila hemp and tallow having been destroyed. It feared that it was the work of incendiarine.
The Sir William Wallaes, launched at Aberdeen on New Year's day, from the yard of Duthie, Sons & Co. is said to be one of the fosat vessels ever built there. She is a chipper and measures 1,091 tons and is to leave London for China via Sydney at the end of February. She belongs Jasa Tallock, Esq, and is to be commanded by Captain A. H. Taylor late of the City of Aberdoon.
Mr Göschen has accepted the office of Chancel of the Duchy of Lancaster and thes becomes Cabinet Minister Professor Simpson of Edinburgh Has been created a Baronet,
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not advance"
"played out, and resigned bimself to his fate with Asiatic fortitude. He made no further attempts to sit in my chair, would have imagined to: the real fact being, I believe, that financiers defend himself either by arguments of physical force that 1 should be called on to write on ub-re alarmed at the enormous number of binbble and together with ferty companions was conducted
schemes and are determined to check them. Vain and father wist die wil givet over to the tiary notice of him; as I have done in the hope! The worst notions will always be pushed
Scotsman of yesterdays as follows:-- T Mandarins. By them he was recoguised as a man
with the greatest temerity, and excessive rates fall of great inficence on the west coast. He and his DEATH OF MR JAMES KER-We regret to notice beaviest on the most legitimate borrowers. However crew will be sent un to Canton, and there is no reason
that the Hongkong papers brought by a staamer of the Bank is bound by Peel's law and genera con- to doubt the fute that awaits them. The captives we the Messageries, Imperiales, in advance of the usual siderations, and cannot assume the character of spoke of above were released at Pak-sful hefore the fortnightly mail, anounce the death, on the 17th of moustaly philosopher. village was burnt.
November, of Mr James Kemp, a native of Edin Sich exploite as these, must have a tendency to burg, nd editor and proprietor of the Chine Mail diminish the prosperity of the piraticnt professions Mr Kemp was a parnubibl schoolmaster in Stotland though of course we must not expect that even many
for a short perind, during which he contributed some Enea will put an end to attempts on vessels leaving peculiar but racy articles to the Stirling Juurnal and this harbour. While the pirate has so much in bir other newspapers. ile went out to Hongkong as favor, there is no reason to suppose that even if the headmaster of St Andrew's School, an instintión in trade be made more hazardous than it is now, it that place originated by the late Mr Sorirette for wold be abandoned: Piratical juuks may come a the education chiefly of the children of Europeans
The Fenian trials are at an end, at any rate for 20 in this harbor as they please, and no questions are and Asiatic Portuguese but he immediately com asked them. While every harnicas British er other menced contributing to the China Mail, of which he present, the last of the leaders has been condemned Enropean vessel is bound under henvy palties, to soon became editor, and finally proprietor-breasing five years imprisonment, and the government dis dains to push matters farther with the smaller fry expain here if at the harbat master's office within possent also of the Hongkong Evening Mail, and the miserable instruments of ignorant, vain, plotters short period after her arrival, native crafts are exempt of the large business connected with these two
is silly almost as themselves and as wicked as they from the necessity and are free of the port as if they publications. The complicated and arduous duties
are ignorant and vain. Great precautions are being oward it. There is nothing to prevent Chinese frosa thus devolslog upon him were discharged with
taken against any farther mad attempts and no one establishing piratical firm with chief bftices in the singulur ability, which in one as young, gave high can blame the authorities for this; the train in Guten's Road, and the vessels of partners lying off prurgiaa for his fature, and during his short career which the Lord Lieutenant and his lady were tra- The prayn, ready to set sail whenever the departure in the East he rendered important service to the
velling the other day was fired at and the engineer of a weakly armed merchant ship might make it public interests. In many lucid and forcible articles, Worth their while to put to sea. Whether there are ha gave valuable independent support to the policy world have been shot bad the ball not struck the
rail of the engine. ay such firms in existence we do not know, but we which, as followed by Sir Frederick Bruce at Pekin,
The Japanese commissioners have made excellent are assured mu good authory, that it is a common Mr Hart at Stanghac, and Colonel Gordon in the saing for the pirate junks to lie in this barber, wait resulted in the complete suppression of the greates of their time in this country, the three weeks ing for the departate of some vessel they had pre- Taeping Rebellion, the strengthening of the leperial they have spent here have been very laboriously and viously spared." We are wasting the energies of Government, and the restoration of China to a state profitably spent, not in theatres or other places of car segmen in eending them up and down the const, of comparative order and piece. It was in graat part amusement bat in down right business places. They after the buccaneers, if our own hafur regulatione owing to two articles by Mr Kemp, afterwards went to Woolwich Dockyard, examined the Prince
From Our PARIS Correspondent, Albert and rank Ragle lying there visited the permit pirats junks to anchor almost within hail of published as a small pamphlet under the title of "A
Parta, 10th January, 1856- the admiral's flagship.
Rock ahead in China," that the Lay and Osborn Army and Navy Club; the Times office, the Bank
The new year has opened very quietly-o coup scheme which would base thrown the command off Fuglaud and the Mint the last three all in one the relationship between England and China into the days tough job as any country cousin will tell you d'e, even of the wildest kind, a startling speech, no hands of irresponsible private individuals, objectiona- on another day they went over the Blackely ordi- threats, no promises, scarcely a flouriah of trumpets 1
the Celestials and to the Britah com- nance works, the Royal Exchange, the Tower and the And this is not a reason for regret but the contenry ble oth
the Empire is becoming business like, palm, and giving London Docks on the next, they visited Chelsea matty was defeated for these articles not only gave expression to the opinion of the British hospital, the unilitary asylum, and the Metropolitan, its principal attention to its leger-which fortanate merchante, but also, being translated to Tseng Kan underground railway; on the day after that they requires louking after and we hear no dure of far, the most influential Mandarin of the Empire, went to Portsmouth, and visited the Regal Alfred crowning the edifice, leaving the van of civilization excited the alarm of the Pekin Government. At the same day, the next day was devoted to Ports-setting an example to the world, and all that bait the ametime, Mr Kemp exposed Chinese defects mouth Jock yard, and the inspection of two of our usually thrown out to a gaping world, when there unsparingly, and treated local abuses with unfailing iron clad vessale the Minotaur and the Scorpion; something from which it is wall to distract public humour and good temper. Without reaching too next day, Hileea barracks, Southwick and Gosport attention.
The Talleries was flooded as usual with uniforms big a level for newspaper matter, everything he from Portamouth they went to Plymouth and visited wrote was exceedingly readable, being characterised the yards there and at Devonport and Kenham, the of all kinds, on new year's day, the eight must hav ft should very much like to have seen by a freshness and originality which will be better famous break water, Baglan barracks and the bridge been enough to make the very hearts of tailor, mantna-makers and ludias moids leap into their M Horatio Nelson Lay when he took up appreelated now that his hand is cold in death. In at Saltash. On the 28th they were back at the the Times of yesterday and head the tele- particular, we may refer to a series of about sixty gas hotel where they put up in Londous on mouths, for every body who goes to court finds some excuse for an uniform, and the tailoring of the Em- grau apuouncing that the
The King and Queen of Portugal decidedly left had been Ambrosia," entitled Voices from the Verandah," liament, Westminster Abbey and, on the next, the -pire boats that, of the spectacle theatre hollow; it is trae that there is a want of repose, want of tone,
their marke behind them in Paris, they gave the dismissed by the Chinese without cuise and hitting off Anglo-Chinese life-papers which Pegramener, at Blank and Williams is famous
This announcement must have with note little that is trivial, coutain sufficient word factory. On New Year's day they lef again manliness, in the appearance of the groups which put servants of the Tuileries a aum equal to £500 and they came upon several people like an unex-lognence and human to have exeiled attention for sign there and at the scent agriculture ma- you rather in mind of the Macaw room at the Zoolo- diatributed presents of jewellery to the extent of pected clap of
thunder in
had they been published in some great literary chine works there and also the concrete stone com.gical gardens, but then repose is neither a courtly nor 15,00 and upwards. The Empress presented the in a clear sky some
Queen with her portrait sat in diamonds of the Regent Street, and Kiso | of them liking the thunder, and otherss centre. Mr Kemp was a social favourite, and took pany works. On the next day they were having a French virtues
The Emperor has only made one little speech, that value of £600.
Silk is still scarce in the market of Marsilles and being extremely disgusted with it. In the with him to Chins a remarkably strong physique; their photography done
but five years of that climate equal, with his visited the bouth Kensington Museum, the Horti- in reply to the Pope's nuncis who, as the elder power. absenes of all further intelligence on the occupations, to fifteen of ordinary business-had cultural Rociety's grounds st, Kensington and the in diplomacy, wished. Louis Napoleon a happy new Lyone, and more arrivals eagerly looked far. About three fourths of the two millibus of cards of Japaneic such a dismissal appears quite in- begin to tell upon him severely of late. He was Landon Fencing Clab rooms. On the evening of year. The form of the homage" paid by the Am
Excellency case have prior to han nese authorities
such idiots as to wish to
ga no Kami gave a splendid banquet at his hotel, ut break
up the Maritime Custoins Service en
which were present Genstal Sir John Burgogne tirely, without it, they could not secure
Batt, G, C. B. constable of the Tower, Colonel Sir J, Wile of Chelaas bospital, General Hutt, Comodore athird of the revenue which they got at
Dunlop and many other officers ustal as militery, present fin Foreign Coramerce. More
without thing service they over,
be would In the anniversary address to the Anthro- the Secretary of the Bank of England and other gen
tle. The dinner in asid to have been a complete constantly harassed by a portion of the pological Society of London, delivered Foreign community,
would And things
Dr James Hunt niado a kind cass, the affability and gentlemandy bearing of the few days ago, on calcitiated
to rednee some portions of and complimentary reference to its local Japanese Commissioner and his suite being remarked by all present. On the 3rd instant, the Commis the country to a state of anarchy. It may Secretary at Amoy with was drowned 40 sivars paid Lord Clarendon a farewell visit at the e they imagine that they can fall back on cidentally last year. This young and vi foreign office, and on the following morning they left a lower class of Englishmen thau those at gorous Society ia in a Tery flourishing con England by way of over. They leave Marseilles,
can leave dition. It has now more than 600 members, it is said on the 19th instant for Japan. present in the Customis, and
A serious outbreak has occurred in Spain, two the collection of dues to be nianaged by in representing an income of above £1,200 each province by the provincial authorities yearly, and its publications are both im- airy reglarents have raised the rebel dag with according to their old system. This is the portant and intersating: Besides the more General Prim at their head as some say, and scour supposition which appears most probable formidable works which it issues regarding the country to the ery of Esparters Prim and in the absence of explanations; but if this the science of man it publishes a quarterly Liberty. It seems very questionable whether the
THERE are certain remarks in the following lester which we ourselves are fuable to un derstand. We give it as received, but do hot bdentify ourselves with the news thus for the ärst time given to the residents
!:
in China -
& LONDON, January 10th, 18.
Peral of Customs at Sanctor Ge- papers, ea hit after ithe fashion of the "Noctes the following day they, visited, the Houses of Par
be
It can
tre
,
returning to England, with the intention of enjoying ford time the repose which he had so well earned, when he was called to sleep in the Happy Valley, the English barying ground of Hongkong.
address and reply:-
Sire The diplomatic corpa is happy to revow its very respectful homage on the occasion of the new Year. To this boninge, which I have the honour to prescut in the name of the united deplomatic corps, each of us is anxious to express on this solemn day, the dinice which be feele for the happiness of your Majesty of Her Majesty's the Emperor, of the Prines Imperial and of France." The Fanporor replied as follows: Every year, at the same epoch, a cast a look back upon the past and forward towards the future. Happy is it, when we can, as we may to-day felicit each other on having escaped dangers allayed apprehensions, renewed the ties which unite king and peoples. Still more so if the experience of a events enable us to prophecy long days of percs and prosperity! I thank the diplomatic corps for felicitations which it has been good enough to address to me on the occasion of the new year.
The Zouaves who mutinied at Martiniqne have arrived in Mexico and been recaived with open arms that is with fixed bayonets and charged hatieria ¦ the Zouaves were marched into a hollow square, ordered to pile arme, separated from the latter by a company marched behind them, and then twenty five
of leaders were handcuffed and all confined till the meeting of the court martial, when the prisoners and obedience. will have to answer for their breach of military law jour
Another veteran of the first Empire is departed General Parchappe, grand other of the legion of honour and member of the corps legislatif, in the sightieth year of his age.
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